4
INSTALLING YOUR NEW RECORDER
Basic Connections
CONNECT RECORDER TO
MAINS
4
Plug the end of the mains power cord into a mains
outlet.
21-pin AV input connector (SCART)
Aerial connector
It's essential that your video recorder be properly connected.
Follow these steps carefully. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED
BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED.
CHECK CONTENTS
1
Make sure the package contains all of the accessories
listed in “Specifications” (
Z
pg. 61).
SITUATE RECORDER
2
Place the recorder on a stable, flat surface.
CONNECT RECORDER TO TV
3
The connection method you use depends on the type of
TV you have.
RF CONNECTION
●
To Connect To A TV With NO 21-pin AV input
connector (SCART) . . .
a– Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV.
b– Connect the TV aerial cable to the ANT. IN jack
on the rear panel of the recorder.
c– Connect the provided RF cable between the RF
OUT jack on the rear panel of the recorder and the
TV’s aerial connector.
Before operating the recorder, make sure the TV’s
channel is set to the VIDEO channel (
Z
pg. 8).
AV CONNECTION
●
To Connect To A TV with 21-pin AV input connector
(SCART) . . .
a– Connect the aerial, recorder and TV as per “RF
CONNECTION”.
b– Connect an optional SCART cable between the AV1
IN/OUT socket on the rear panel of the recorder
and the TV’s 21-pin AV input connector (SCART).
c– Choose the appropriate AV1 output signal (
Z
"AV1
OUTPUT SIGNAL SELECTION" on page 5).
S-VIDEO CONNECTION
●
If you have a TV with S-VIDEO input connector, see
"S-VIDEO Connection" on page 6.
Mains Power
Cord
Back of TV
21-pin SCART Cable (not provided)
RF Cable (provided)
Mains outlet