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- Page 1 15-2100.fm Page 1 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Amplified Video Selector...
- Page 2 Coaxial Connectors provide secure, reliable connections. This amplified video selector complies with FCC limits for high isolation. These limits help ensure that your video sources do not interfere with other devices. Note to Cable TV System Installer...
- Page 3 15-2100.fm Page 3 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK.
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Page 4: Front Panel Controls
15-2100.fm Page 4 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM A LOOK AT YOUR VIDEO SELECTOR FRONT PANEL CONTROLS VCR RECORDING REMOTE TV VIEWING TV VIEWING BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS 120V AC 60Hz 6W OUTPUT INPUT... -
Page 5: Making Connections
15-2100.fm Page 5 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM MAKING CONNECTIONS Use standard coaxial cable with F-connectors for all connections. Caution: Do not plug the video selector into an AC outlet until you complete all connections. INPUT JACKS Your video selector has five input jacks that let you connect up to five different video signal sources that you can view or record. - Page 6 • If you have separate VHF and UHF antennas, use a signal combiner. You can find the necessary connection accessories at your local RadioShack store. From an Auxiliary Device To connect an auxiliary device (such as a computer or video disc...
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Page 7: Output Jacks
TVs or VCRs have separate VHF and UHF terminals, use a VHF/ UHF splitter to connect the selector to the TVs or VCRs. All of the required accessories are available at your local RadioShack store. To Remote TV To Main TV... - Page 8 15-2100.fm Page 8 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM To an Output VCR To connect the video selector to an output VCR, connect one of the video selector's jacks to the VCR's VHF/UHF input. OUTPUT To a Remote TV To connect the video selector to a remote TV, connect one of the video selector's jacks to the TV's VHF/UHF input.
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Page 9: Operation
15-2100.fm Page 9 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM OPERATION Before you use the video selector, connect all the other equipment in your video system and double-check all connections. You can view or record the same source on all three output devices, or you can view or record a different source on each device. -
Page 10: Video Dubbing
• Some computers have RadioShack-type output jacks. For the best results, use a shielded video cable to connect a computer or similar device. Your local RadioShack store sells the neces- sary cables and adapters. • If you use a long run of coaxial antenna cable or receive weak UHF/VHF signals, you might need an additional amplifier (available at your local RadioShack store.) - Page 11 15-2100.fm Page 11 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM 4. Set the Channel 3/4 switches on both VCRs to the same chan- nel. 5. Begin recording on the recording VCR and begin playback on the playback VCR. 6. If you want to monitor the dubbing process, press under AUX-1 TV viewing to monitor on the main TV, or press...
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Page 12: Care And Maintenance
Modifying or tampering with the selector’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If your selector is not operating as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. -
Page 13: Specifications
15-2100.fm Page 13 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM SPECIFICATIONS Isolation VHF ............. 50-220MHz 80dB Min. UHF ............220-550MHz 60dB Min. Input Capability 1 dB Compression at CH.3 Input ......100dB V Min. 3rd Order Distortion (-60dB 2f : 55.25MHz, f : 61.25MHz ........ - Page 14 15-2100.fm Page 14 Wednesday, December 8, 1999 8:11 AM NOTES...
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- Page 16 (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Ser- vice Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs;...