Table of Contents
Advertisement
Clha elr
¢olnlnectli@in$ and Setupo.
Connection:
DVD Recorder
+TV
+ Cable Box
2 Way Splitter
(provided)
RF Coaxial c_le
Audio video cables are
usually cofoPcoded red,
white, and yellow. Red=
right audio;White
-- left
audio;Yellow = video.
I.
Connect
the 2 Way Splitter
(provlded)
to spilt the cable signal
Note: Beforeyou connect the DVD Recorder, y ou'll need to thsconnectsome of the cables first in order to re<onnect them.
la.
Disconnect
the RP Coaxial cable tBet originates from the cable signal coming into your house, and goes to the
cable box. Connect this RF Coaxial cable to the 2 Way Splitter that was packed with your DVD Recorder -- connect
the cable to the end of the 2Way Splitter that has only one connector.
Note: If you have a digltol cable box,you can't use the 2 waysplitter provided.You need to purchase a digital splltte_
I b.
Use the RF Coaxial cable that was packed with your DVD Recorder, and connect one end to the 2 Way Splitter
-- connect the cable to the end that has two connectors
(it doesn't matter which of the two connectors you use).
Connect the other end of this cable to the Cable Signa_input iack (sometimes labeled CABLE iN) on the cable box.
I ¢.
Connect another RF Coaxial cable (not provided) to the cable bo×'s TV Output Jack (sometimes labeled CABLE
OUT); and connect the other end to the RF ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT jack on the back of the DVD Recorder.
Id.
Connect another RF Coaxial cable (not provided) to the other connector
that's available on the 2Way Splitter.
Connect the other end of that cable to your TV's Antenna input jack (sometimes labeled CABLE/ANTENNA).
For more information
about the other
Input iacks on the back of the DVD Recorder, go to page 54.
2.
Connect
the DVD
Recorder
to theTV
You need to connect cables to the DVD Recorder's OUTPUT
jacks to the TV's INPUT jacks in order to see the
content from the DVD Recorder (whether
it's a TV program or a disc you're playing).
2a. Connect the audiocables.
A set of audio/video
cables was p_cked with your DVD Recorder. Connect the audio cables to the OUTPUT
AUDIO L (left - white) and R (right - red) jacks on the back of your DVD Recorder, and to the corresponding
Audio Input jacks on your TV (sometimes labeled AUDIO
IN L and R).
2h. Connect the video cable.The cables you use for the video determine
the quality of the picture you'll see on your
TV when you're pl_ying DVDs. For more information
about cables and signal quality, go to page 56.
Connect the video cable (yellow) to the OUTPUT VIDEO jack on the back of your DVD Recorder, and to the
Video input jack on your TV (sometimes labeledVIDEO
IN)
S-VIDEO
(not shown) If your TV has an S-VIDEO jack, connect one end of the S-Video cable (provided) to the
S-VIDEO jack on the back of the TV and the other end to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the DVD
Recordel:
COMPONENT
OUTY,
Pb, Pr (not shown)
If your TV has Component
Input Jacks (Y,Pb, Pr),you can achieve
even greater picture quality by connecting the DVD Recorder to the TV using these iacks (COMPONENT
VIDEO
OUTPUT, Y,Pb, Pr on the DVD Recorder). For more explanation, go to page 56.
Note: If yourTV is copable of progressivesoon,connect the DVD Recorderto the TV using the COMPONENT VIDEOOUTPUTjacks, and
slide the PROGSCAN s_tch to the ON position to see DVD titles (mo_es) in progressivescanformat. If you need more explenat_on, go to
page 56.
3.
Attach the G-LINK cabte to the G-LINK iack. Connecting this cable is necessary in order for you to conduct timer
recordings and for the GUIDE Plus+ programming guide to list what TV shows are on.
4.
Attach theAC
power cord to the unit.
S.
_nsert the the other end of the AC power cord into an AC outlet (or power strip).
GO tO page
!!
Notes:Thlsconnection enablesyou to watch one channel while you recordanother channel by splitting the cable signoLIf your cable box is
necessaryfor premium channels,you won't be able to accessthem when watchingTV directly _e_ w_:houtgoing through the DVD Recorder
by tuning the TV to its Video Input Channelb
Graphics
contained
within
this publication
are for representation
on{y.
7
Advertisement
Table of Contents
