Step 3 : hookups, Selecting the best hookup option, Before you get started – Sony SLV-N77 User Manual
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step 3 : Hookups
Selecting the best hookup option
There are many ways in which yonr VCR can he hooked up. To hook up your VCR
so that it works hest for you, first scan through the tahle helow. Then use the
accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your VCR.
If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to page 11 for audio/video (A/V) hookup.
Then follow one of the hookups helow. If your TV does not have A/V inputs, do
directly to one of the hookups helow.
If you have
Use
Refer to
Antenna only, no cahle TV
Hookup 1
(Plug and Play)
No cahle hox or cahle hox with only a
few scramhled channels
Hookup 2
(Plug and Play)
Cahle hox with many scramhled
channels
Hookup 3
Ai^er you have completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup.
After you have completed the setup, you are ready to use your VCR. Procedures
differ depending on the hookup you used. For an overview, refer to “Quick reference
to using the VCR” on the hack cover.
Before you get started
• Turn off the power to all equipment.
• Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed. If
you connect the AC power cord hefore the connections are completed, you may not
he ahle to use the Plug and Play function.
• Be sure you make connections firmly. Loose connections may cause picture
distortion.
• If your TV does not match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony
dealer or qualified technician.
Caution
Connections hetween the VCR’s VHF/UHF connector and the antenna terminals of the TV
receiver should he made only as shown in the following instructions. Failure to do so may
result in operation that violates the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission
regarding the use and operation ofRF devices. Never connect the output of the VCR to an
antenna or make simultaneous (parallel) antenna and VCR connections at the antenna terminals
of your receiver.
Note to CATV system installer (in USA)
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820- 40 of the
NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cahle
ground shall he connected to the grounding system of the huilding, as close to the point of cahle
entry as practical.
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