5hooking up the vcr, A. basic hookup, B. advanced hookup – RCA VGM300 User Manual
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Hooking Up the VCR
Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels
(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection
which requires fewer accessories.
1
. Connect as shown.
This connection may require additional
accessories not provided.
2
. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3.
Tune the TV to channel 3 to view the VCR.
B. Advanced hookup.
Use this hookup for slightly improved
picture quality and more convenient
operation Ñ use of TV•VCR button not
required.
1
. Connect as shown.
This connection requires additional accessories
not provided.
If your TV is stereo, you may need a Y-adapter
to hear sound from both channels.
2
. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3.
Tune the TV to its video input to watch the
VCR. All pay channels are viewed through
the VCR.
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VIDEO
IN
OUT
ANTENNA
AUDIO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
Cable Box
From Cable
RF Coaxial
Cable
Back of VCR
Back of TV
Cable/
Antenna
OR
VHF
UHF
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
75 to 75/300 Ohm
Separator
VIDEO
IN
OUT
ANTENNA
AUDIO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
CABLE /
ANTENNA
L /
MONO
RIGHT
VIDEO
INPUT
IN
OUT
Back of TV
Audio/Video Cables
Back of VCR
Back of VCR
OUT
IN
Cable Box
Signal
Splitter
From Cable
RF Coaxial
Cable
(supplied)
A
B