Con_necting "IV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and No VCR (Hook-up ....................Monaural VCR (Hook-up 1B) ..................Stereo VCR (Hook-up 1C) ..................... Cable With Cable Box Required for All Charmels No VCR (Hook-up 2A) ....................Monaural VCR (Hook-up 2B) ..................
You need only one page in this book to hook up your TV. Answer tLhe 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.
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Connecting TV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) Choose Your Type of Antenna or Cable Use this hookup Cable & UHF & Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Piayback from Stereo VCR /1" Record one channel with VCR and watch ADAPTERS...
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Connecting TV to Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and Monaural VCR Choose Your Type of Ant,anna or Cable Use this hookup to: Cable & UHF & 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 Cable VHF & UHF & 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 Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts, Use Picture-in-Picture "I (not all models have PIP) (_)nN CABLE Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV 2.
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Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels and Monaural VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-£n-Picture only CABLE when playing a tape in the VCR (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel...
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Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for All Channels and Stereo VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts CABLE Use Picture-in-Picture only when playing a tape in the VCR (not all models have PIP) i Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR...
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Connecting TV to Cable With Cable Box Required for ,)ome Channels (" 1. Use this hookup CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture SIGNAL CABLE BOX (not all models have PIP) SPLITTER ,,_ouT Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel wfith VCR and watch different channel on TV...
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Connecting TV to Cable With Box Required for Some Channels and Monaural VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts CABLE BOX Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) SPLITTER SIGNAL ....,.L.........."V....Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different...
Connecting TV to Cable With Box Required for Some Channels and Stereo VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture SPLITTER ............ SIGNAL (not all models have PIP) CABLEBox Hear Stereo Playback from qtereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV...
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Connecting TV to Satellite and Cable Use this hookup to: Receive Stereo CABLE Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture SATELLITE DISH (not all models have PIP) CABLE BOX IF REQUIRED Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel SATELLITE RECEIVER with VCR and watch different channel on TV "Jll'_'__ o-_--...
Connecting TV to Satellite, Cable, and Monaural VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo Broadcasts SATELLITE DISH Use Picture-in-Picture CABLE BOX (not all models have PIP) IF REQUIRED ____ Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel SATELLITE RECEIVER with VCR and watch CAW IN c.3M...
Connecting TV to Satellite, Cable, and Stereo VCR Use this hookup to: CABLE Receive Stereo CABLE BOX Broadcasts IF REQIJIRED Use Pictme-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch SATELLITE RECEIVER different channel on TV...
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Connecting TV to Satellite and Antenna Llse this hookup Receive Stereo SATELLITE DISH Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture (not all models have PIP) Hear Stereo Playback from SATELLITE RECEIVER Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV ..
Connecting TV to Satellite, Antenna, and Monaural VCR Use this hookup to: Choose Your Type of Antenna Cable & 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 on TV...
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Connecting TV to Satellite, Antenna, and Stereo VCR Choose Your Type of Antenna Cable Use this hookup Receive Stereo Broadcasts Use Picture-in-Picture SATELLITE (not all models have PIP) DISH Hear Stereo Playback from Stereo VCR Record one channel with VCR and watch different channel on TV IN FROM SAT.
Connecting TV to Audio System (select models only) Use this hookup to: These AUDIO OUT jacks are not on all models, Hear sound through the speakers VIDEO conne2ed to the amplifier. INPUT 2. Select accessories needed. Order form is on page 19. Two single audio cables.
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Coaxial Cables ,,L, ,_, _,_ , , _kr Audio/Video Cables '"'" '"' '"'_ Screw-on Coaxial Single Audio/Video Cable Cable Used to attach antenna Used to connect AUDIO or connectors on the back of VIDEO jacks. Cable is Gold-Tipped Cables shielded and has an RCA- your TV or VCR for a #AH069G...
Order Form (Book No. 1Q57 400-01A, Rev 1) Part No. Price Total Description Ill| i iii i 'U i Antenna Adapters AH037 $ 3.95 Coaxial Cable Length: 3-ft Antenna Adapter AH065G $ (;.99 Coaxial Cable Length: 6-ft Used to connect twin-lead cable to the AH066G...
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FTT-NffT-TTqFTTT-qlIIII completed order form with credit card information, money order, or check in U.S. My. r-Y-1 I -1-1 Copy Number currency (made payable to Thomson above your expires: name Consumer Elecl_ronics, Inc.) to the following MasterCard address: Video Accessories AUTHORIZED...
Guide to Connection Panel The connections panel is on the back of your TV. 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.
Things to Know Before Connecting Cables Protect your components from Connect all components before plugging any power cords into the 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 Checks and Adjustments Trouble T_XV No picture or sound Check your connections. Make sure TV's power cord is plugged into a wall socket. Make sure TV is turned 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 jacle_.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments For connections 2B, 2C, 3B, 3C: VCR co. ,ued> 1. Make sure the VCR is turned 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.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments For connections 4B, 5B: _VCR (con_n,_d> 1. Turn on TV, VCR, satellite receiver, and cable box (if required). Can't record one channel with the VCR while 2. Make sure IRD/TV switch on satellite receiver is i.n TV position so signal from cable box or antenna is coming out the OUT TO "IV jack on the...
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Satellite Receiver For connections 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B: 1. Make sure satellite receiver is turned on and tuned to an active No picture channel. 2. Select channel 00 on the TV. For connections 4C, 5C: 1.
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Trouble Checks Trouble Checks and Adjustments Picture-in-Picture For connections 1A, 2A, and 3A: Picture-in-Picture is not possible with these connections. (not on all TV models) No Picture For connections 2B and 2C: Picture-in-Pictur_ _is possible with these connections when playing a tape in the VCR.
Glossary Component Adapter Any device such as a VCR, camcorder, Accessory used to attach antenna cables to the round antenna connector on the TV. laserdisc, satellite receiver, amplifier, etc. Connection Panel' Antenna Antenna used to receive local broadcast. Name given to area or_ back of TV where you connect additional components.
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Glossary S-VIDEO Monaural Super Video, another name for S-VHS. The A component with only one audio channel. S-VIDEO jack on the TV lets you connect Mono compatible S-Video components. See S-VHS. Slang for monaural. See Monaural. Scrambled Channel OUT Jacks Some cable companies require their customers...
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@1994 Thomson Con,;umer Electronics, Inc. _[rademark(s)® Registered Thomson Consumer Electronics Marca(s) Registrada(s) 600 N Sherman D r,POBox1976 Printed in the U.S.A. Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976 Part Number 1Q57 400-01A, Rev 1 FL68690...
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