Magnavox MDV540VR/17 Owner's Manual page 10

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10 Hookups (cont'd)
This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player.
1
Cable TV /
Satellite Signal
DVD
DVD/VCR VCR
GITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT
AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT
O OUT OUT OUT
Y L L
L
C /
B
R R
P
B
COAXIAL
R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN
C R /
P
R
Connections
1
Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the DVD/VCR's ANT -IN (Antenna In) jack.
2
Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to connect the ANT -OUT (Antenna Out)
jack on the DVD/VCR to the IN jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
3
Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT jack on the Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver to the ANTENNA IN jack on the TV.
Remember...
There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the DVD/VCR.With the connection on
this page:
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You may watch one channel while recording another. Follow these steps:
1) Put the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver on the same channel as the DVD/VCR's output channel (03 or 04).
The DVD/VCR's output channel is channel 3 when the DVD/VCR is new.To alternate it between 3 and 4,
press and hold the (VCR) PLAY B button on the front of the DVD/VCR for 3-5 seconds during tape play-
back. For details, see step 4 on page eight. Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or
04).
2) Press VCR to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode.The VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.
3) Press VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position.
4) Press NEXT ∑/CH o or PREVw/CH p to select the channel you want to record at the DVD/VCR.
Press REC I or RECORD
5) Press VCR/TV on the remote once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position.
6) Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver.
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When you play a tape or Disc, make sure the Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver is set to the DVD/VCR's output channel (03 or 04).
Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04).
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DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV
Using only basic RF coaxial cables
DVD/VCR
2
ANT - IN
ANT-OUT
RF coaxial cable
to start the recording.
I
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
IN
OU T
RF coaxial cable
7 5
A N T
/
C A B
L E
3
TV's ANTENNA
IN Jack