Chapter 1: Before You Begin
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SET-TOP BOX/ VCR/ or other AV sources
Connecting the Docking Station to Your Components
The docking station is a convenient way to connect your components (TV, set-top box, and other video sources) for easier recording and playing of fi les.
1. Connect the Docking Station to the TV
Connect the stereo mini plug of the included audio/video cable to the LINE OUT jack on the back of the docking station. Connect the 3 plugs on
the end of the cable to the AUDIO R and L input jacks on the back of the TV (color coded, red and white), and to the VIDEO jack (yellow).
2. Connect the Docking Station to the Set-top Box
Connect the stereo mini plug of the included audio/video cable to the LINE IN jack on the back of the docking station. Connect the 3 plugs on the
end of the cable to the AUDIO R and L output jacks on the back of the set-top box (color coded, red and white), and to the VIDEO jack (yellow).
3. Connect the Docking Station to the Computer
Connect the mini USB plug of the included USB adapter to the USB jack on the back of the docking station. Connect the other end of the adapter to
a USB cable, then connect that cable to an available USB jack on your computer.
4. Plug the power cord into the docking station DC IN jack and into an AC outlet.
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Note:
For advanced recording connections,
remember to always connect the output jacks
on the component you want to record from,
to the LINE IN jack on the docking station.
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