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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