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Hookups with a Cable Box/Direct Broadcast System (cont’d)  9

R

L

VIDEO

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

AUDIO

CH3 CH4

OUT

IN

ANT

IN

OUT

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V

ANT /

CABLE

With this connection:

You may watch one channel while recording another.

You may not record scrambled channels.

Recording One Channel/Watching Another

1

Put the Cable Box/DBS on the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4
switch. Set the TV to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).
Then, with the VCR in VCR position (the VCR light will appear on the
display panel), use the CH(annel) 

o

/

p

button to select the chan-

nel you want to record at the VCR.  Start the recording.

2

Press the VCR/TV button once to put the VCR in TV position.
(The VCR light will disappear.) 

3

Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/DBS.

4

To return to the channel you are recording, set the Cable Box/DBS to
the same channel as the VCR’s CH3/CH4 switch. Press the VCR/TV
button so that the VCR is in VCR position again. The VCR light will
appear on the display panel. The channel you are recording will appear
on the screen. Press the STOP/

p

button to stop recording.

TV’s ANTENNA

IN Jack

Cable Box/DBS

VCR

•  When you play a tape, make sure

the Cable Box/DBS is set to the
same channel as the CH3/CH4
switch on the VCR. Set the TV to
the Cable Box/DBS output channel
(03 or 04).

Helpful Hint

1

Connect a Cable signal to the VCR’s ANT(enna) IN Jack.

2

Use an RF coaxial cable (supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the
VCR to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.

3

Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable
Box/DBS to the ANTENNA IN Jack on the TV.

1

2

3

Connections

Cable

Signal

RF coaxial

cable

RF coaxial

cable

Summary of Contents for VRB412AT

Page 1: ...Hookup Pages Important Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days See why inside Video Cassette Recorder VRB412AT VRB612AT ...

Page 2: ...Box or a Direct Broadcast System please see pages eight nine If you have a Stereo TV please see page 10 After you hook up the VCR go to page 11 to turn on the VCR The VRB612 is illustrated here The VRB412 has single AUDIO IN OUT jacks ANTENNA IN Jack on back of TV Cable 75 ohm Back of VCR Antenna Indoor Outdoor 300 ohm 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TV 2 Connect the antenna or cable t...

Page 3: ...NTENNA IN Jack on the TV You may use either a snap on type supplied or screw on type of coaxial cable whichever you prefer 5 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to CH3 or CH4 whichever channel is not used or least used in your area Set the TV to the same channel For example when playing a tape if the CH3 CH4 switch is set to CH3 the TV should be on channel 03 Hookups without a Cable Box ...

Page 4: ...x DBS output channel This is step 5 on page 34 Leave the Cable Box DBS on for a timer recording AUDIO R L VIDEO OUT IN IN OUT CH3 CH4 OUT IN ANT OUT IN 75V ANT CABLE TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box DBS VCR Recording Viewing Any Channel Connections 1 With the VCR on and in VCR position the VCR light will appear on the display panel set the VCR to the Cable Box DBS output channel 03 or 04 2 Set the T...

Page 5: ...to watch at the Cable Box DBS 4 To return to the channel you are recording set the Cable Box DBS to the same channel as the VCR s CH3 CH4 switch Press the VCR TV button so that the VCR is in VCR position again The VCR light will appear on the display panel The channel you are recording will appear on the screen Press the STOP p button to stop recording TV s ANTENNA IN Jack Cable Box DBS VCR When y...

Page 6: ... ANT antenna or cable to ANT enna IN Jack Video Cable Stereo Audio Cable VIDEO yellow and AUDIO red and white OUT Jacks Audio and Video IN Jacks on TV 1 2 3 VRB612 3VRB412 Connect an audio cable to the white AUDIO OUT Jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN Jack on your TV If your TV has Right and Left AUDIO IN Jacks you must use a Y splitter audio...

Page 7: ...s to play a tape Press to release Slow Search or Still mode and return to playback Details are on page 41 Press to select an item in the VCR menu REW ind Button When playback is stopped press to rewind the tape at high speed During playback press to rewind the tape while the picture stays on the screen Details are on page 41 Press to return to a previous VCR menu STOP EJECT Button Press once to st...

Page 8: ...th your VCR Details are on pages six nine OUT Jack Use the supplied RF coaxi al cable to connect this jack to the ANTENNA IN Jack on your TV Cable Box or Direct Broadcast System Details are on pages six nine VIDEO OUT Jack Connect a video cable going to the VIDEO IN Jack of a camcorder another VCR or an audio visual system monitor laser disc player video disc player etc here Details are on pages 3...

Page 9: ...0 0 2 AV FRONT will appear on the screen Blue Background should be set to ON Details are on page 46 Unauthorized recording of copy righted television programs video tapes or other materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and violate copyright laws If a program has copyright protec tion it may not record clearly These instructions show you how to copy tapes using two VCRs like yours...

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