Connection To An External Tuner - Magnavox ZV420MW8 - DVDr/ VCR Combo Owner's Manual

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CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL TUNER

This section describes how to connect this unit to an external tuner such as cable/satellite box.
• When you change the connections, all devices should be turned off.
• Refer to the manual accompanying external devices for more information.
1
Disconnect the power cords of the devices from the AC outlet.
2
Make the connection as illustrated below.
e.g.)
DVD/VCR
S-VIDEO
IN --- AUDIO --- OUT
L
R
IN
IN --- VIDEO --- OUT
Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows:
• RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1
• RCA video cable x 1
Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store.
Note
• Required cables and connecting methods differ depending on the external tuner.
For more information, please contact your external tuner provider.
With this setup:
• You can record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the external tuner. Be sure that the external
tuner is turned on.
• Signal from the external tuner can be output only on CVBS output even when the power of the unit is off.
• You cannot record one channel while watching another channel.
3
Plug in the power cords of the devices to the AC outlet.
4
After making the connection as described above, make
sure to select the appropriate video input type by
following the steps in "SETTINGS FOR THE VIDEO INPUT"
on page 14.
Note to CATV system installer
• This reminder is provided to call the cable TV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical
Code, which provides guidelines for proper grounding - in particular, specifying that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.
VHF / UHF
antenna
Cable TV
company
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
L
R
RCA audio
cable
RCA video cable
DVD
DVD/VCR
DIGITAL
AUDIO
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
S-VIDEO
IN --- AUDIO --- OUT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
OUT
Y
L
L
P
B
R
R
IN
/C
B
IN --- VIDEO --- OUT
P
R
/C
R
rear of this unit
2
Disconnect
or
RF coaxial cable
ANT. IN
rear of your TV
RF coaxial cable
ANT. IN
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
OUT
OUT
L
R
or
S-video cable
RCA video cable
RCA audio cable
rear of your TV
disconnect
TV signal
RF coaxial cable
OUT
IN
external tuner
rear of your TV
connect
rear of this unit
EN
EN
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