Connecting TV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and No VCR (Hook-up 1A) ....................Monaural VCR (Hook-up 1B) ..................Stereo VCR (Hook-up 1C) .................... Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels No VCR (Hook-up 2A) ....................Monaural VCR (Hook-up 2B) ....:..............Stereo VCR (Hook-up 2C) ....................
You need only one page in this book to hook up your TV. Answer the questions and follow the steps below. Where does your TV signal come from? If you have a cable box and are unsure of how it works, select answer 3 below.
Connecting "IV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) Choose Your _ of Antenna or Cable Use this hookup to: V'HF & UHF & UHF Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel...
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Connecting TV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and Monaural VCR Choose Your "1_ of Antenna or Cable Use this hookup Cable _ VHF & UHF VHF & UHF Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel...
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Connecting TV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and Stereo VCR Choose Your Type of Antenna or Cable Use this hookup Cl_or VHF & UHF Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch...
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Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels 1. Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) cABLE Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV 2.
Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels and Monaural VCR 1, Usethis hookup CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture only CABLE when playing a tape in the VCR (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch...
Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels and Stereo VCR CABLE Use this hookup to: Receive Stereo Broadcasts CABLE Use Picture-in-Picture only I.ox when playing a tape in the all models have PIP) VCR (not Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch...
Connecting "IV to Cable With Cable Box Required for Some Channels Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Pfctu_-m-PictuR CABLE BOX (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback E_om Stereo VCR Record one channd with VCR and watch different channel on TV A-B SWITCH Select...
Connecting TV to Cable With Box Required for Some Channels and Monaural VCR CABLE Use this hookup Receive Stereo Broadcasts CABLE BOX SIGNAL Use Picture-in-picture SPLITTER (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Ste_o Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV MONAURAL VCR Select...
Connecting TV to Cable With Box Required for Some Channels and Stereo VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stezeo Broadcasts Use Picture-_in-Hcture (not all models have PIP) CABLE Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV STEREOVCR Select accessories needed.
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Connecting "IV to Satellite and Cable Use this hookup to: Receive Stereo CABLE Broadcasts SATEUJTE DISH Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) CABLE BOX IF REQUIRED Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch SATELLITE RECEIVER different channel on "IV Select accessories needed.
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Connecting TV to Satellite, Cable, and Monaural VCR Use this hookup to: Receive Stereo CABLE Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not aU models have PIP) IF REQUIRED ol,o. Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel SATELLITE RECEIVER with VCR and watch different channel on TV SAT, 2.
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Connecting TV to Satellite, Cable, and Stereo VCR 1. Usethis hookup CABLE Receive Stereo CABLE B0_ IF REQUIRED Broadcasts SATELLITE DISH Use Picture-in-Hcmre (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stezeo VCR Record one channel SATELLITE RECEIVER with VCR and watch diffe_nt _elon Select accessorlse needed.
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Connecting TV to Satellite and Antenna Use this hookup to: Receive Stereo SATELLITE DISH Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR SATELUTE RECEIVER Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV Select accessories needed.
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Connecting TV to Satellite, Antenna, and Monaural VCR 1. Use this hookup to: Choose Your l_pe of Antenna Cable Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV 2.
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Connecting TV to Satellite, Antenna, and Stereo VCR 1. Usethis hookup to: Choose Your Type of Antenna Cable VHF & UHF Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Pictu_in-Pictu_ (not all models have PI_ ' Hear Stereo Playback horn Stereo VCR Recordone channel withVCR and wat_.h different channel on "IV 2, Select accessories needed,...
Connecting TV to Audio System (select only) models Use this hookup to: AUDIO OUT Jaokl are not on ell models. Hear sound through the speakers connected to the amplifier. Select accessories needed. Or&,r formisonpage19. A. Two single audio cables. 3. Connect as shown. Connect audio/_deo cables.
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"IV or VCR for a quick Gold-Tipped Cables connection. plugs on each end. Cable is #AH065G (6-ft) color-coded and shielded #AH066G (lO-ft) and has RCA-type plugs on Gold-Tipped Cable each end. #AH075G (6-ft) Triple Audio/Video Cable S-Video Cables Used to connect AUDIO and VIDEO jacks and has three plugs on each end.
Order Form (Book No. 1Q57 400-01A, Rev 1) Part No. Description Total Antenna Adapters Coaxial Cable $ s.gs AH037 Length: 3-ft Antenna Adapter Coaxial Cable AH065G Used to connect a Length: 6-ft twin-lead cable to the Coazial Cable AH066G connector on your TV or VCR.
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Guide to Connection Panel The connections panel is on the back of your T_. This is where you connect the cables and components. Most connections can be made with the three basic cable types shown below. To order cables, see pages 18-20.
Thlngs to Know Before Connecting Cables • Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the Protect your components from wall outlet. power surges • Always turn off the TV and/or component before you connect or disconnect any cables. Avoid audio hum or interference Insert all cable plugs firmly into their jacks.
Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments No picture or sound Check your connections. Make sure TV's power cord is plugged into a wall socket. Make sure TV is turned on. Make sure TV is tuned to correct channeL If TV is tuned to channel 00, turn on component connected to TV's AUDIO and VIDEO jacks.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments For connections 2B. 2C, 3B. 3C: 1. Make sure the VCR is turned on. No picture 2. Make sure the cable box is turned on and the VCR is tuned to the output channel (usually 02, 03, or 04) of the cable box. 3.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments For connections 4B. 5B: ((onfiatued) Can't record one channel 1. Turn on TV, VCR, satellite receiver, and cable box (if required). with the VCR while 2. Make sure IRD[I'V switch on satellite receiver is in "IV position so signal from cable box or antenna is coming out the OUT TO "IVjack on the watching a different...
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments FOr connections 4A. 4B. 5A, 5B: No piaure 1. Make sure satellite receiver is turned on and tuned to an active channel. 2. Select channel 00 on the TV. For connections 4C. 5C: 1. Turn on "IVand tune it to channel 00. 2.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Pictttre-in-Picture For connections 1A, 2A, and 3A: Picture-in-Picture is not possible with these connections. all TV (not on models) No Picture For connections 2B and 2C: Pictm_-in-Picture is possible with these connections when playing a tape in the VCR.
Glossary Adapter Component Accessory used to attach antenna cables to the Any device such as a VCR, camcorder, round antenna connector on the "IV. lasardisc, satellite receiver, amplifier, etc. Connection Panel' Antenna Antenna used to receive local broadcast. Name given to area on back of TV where you Usually an outdoor roof antenna, attic type connect additional components.
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Glossary Monaural S-VIDEO A component with only one audio channel. Super Video, another name for S-VHS. The S-VIDEO jack on the "IV lets you connect Mono See S-V/'/S. compatible S-Video components. Slang for monaural. See Monaurcd. Scrambled Channel OUT Jacks Some cable companies require their customers to rent a cable box to unscramble...
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