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Chapter 1: Setup and Connections
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
OUT TO TV
Back of VCR (example)
CABLE
OR
OFF-AIR SIGNAL
IN FROM ANTENNA
VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
S-VIDEO
CABLE/ANTENNA
Back of TV (example)
Back of DVD Player
Y
PB
PR
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
R
L
AUDIO OUT
R
L
Connection: TV + DVD + VCR
1.
Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT L (left – white) and R
(right – red) jacks on the back of your DVD Player, and to the
corresponding Audio Input jacks on your TV (sometimes labeled
AUDIO IN L and R).
2.
Connect the video cable.
A.
Basic video connection – Connect the video cable (yellow) to the
VIDEO OUT jack on the back of your DVD Player, and to the Video
Input jack on your TV (sometimes labeled VIDEO IN).
- OR -
B.
S-Video (optional) – If your TV has an S-Video jack, connect the
S-Video cable (not provided) to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the back
of your DVD Player and to the S-VIDEO jack on your TV.
Note: If your TV has component video (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks, use video-grade cables (not
provided) to connect the TV to the DVD player (Y to Y, Pb to Pb, etc.). It is essential to
match the color coded connectors with a compatible TV.
3.
Connect the antenna or cable to the Antenna Input jack on the VCR
(sometimes labeled IN FROM ANT).
4.
Connect a coaxial cable to the Antenna Output jack on the VCR
(OUT TO TV) and to the Antenna Input jack (CABLE/ANTENNA) on
the TV.
5.
Insert the AC power cord into an AC outlet.
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The back of your TV and VCR might look different than
the ones pictured here.
Details about the different kinds of cables used to connect
your DVD player are on page 56.
Note:
Don’t connect the DVD player to the VCR, or
through the VCR. Doing so could negatively affect the
picture quality and/or disable the DVD player.
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