14
Cable Connection
Follow this diagram when connecting your television to both a VCR and a cable box.
Notes:
(1) Similar connections are available at the INPUT 1, 2, 3 input terminals.
Input 3 is located on the front of the unit.
Select the desired VIDEO input position by pressing the TV/VIDEO button. (See page 21)
(2) When connecting video cables, priority is given to the S-Video cable when the S-Video input terminal and the video
input terminal are connected at the same time.
Note:
To use special features such as Favorite Channels and Channel Captions, ANT1 must be selected in the SET UP
menu (see page 24).
Note:
The remote control must be programmed with supplied codes to operate the VCR and cable box
(see page 56 - 58).
Note:
To view a different channel while recording:
• Select ANT1 in the SET UP menu.
• Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to TV mode.
• Tune the television to a program (except another premium cable channel).
Procedure
1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.
2. Tune the television to Channel 3 or Channel 4.
3. Using the cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to view.
Viewing a premium (scrambled) cable channel
Procedure
1. Select ANT2 in the SET UP menu.
2. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to select the video input (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, etc.) connected
to your VCR.
3. Turn the VCR ON.
4. Tune the VCR to Channel 3 or 4, depending on the switch setting on the back of VCR.
5. Using your cable box, tune to the premium cable channel you would like to record.
6. Begin recording.
Recording a premium (scrambled) cable channel
VCR and Cable Box Connection
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
ANT INPUT
ANT OUTPUT
ANT OUTPUT
ANT INPUT
AUDIO
R
L
PROG OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
S VIDEO
DIGITAL
IN
VIDEO
Y
P
B
L
R
L
R
ANT 1
ANT 2
P
R
1
2
1
2
INPUT
VIDEO
TO AUDIO
AMP
AUDIO
SPLIT
OUT
Use either the S-Video or
the Video connection.
Incoming Cable
VCR
CABLE BOX
CONNECTIONS ON BACK OF TV
CABLES NOT SUPPLIED
Ferrite core
(large size)
(supplied)
Less than
4” (10 cm)