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CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES
CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO SOURCE TO INPUT 1, 2 AND 3
1. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (S-VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV
set below.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack.
3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack.
4. Press the VID1~VID3 button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player. The VIDEO icon disappears automatically
after approximately eight seconds.
5. Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel.
P
B
P
R
AUDIO TO HI-FI
P
B
P
R
MONITOR
OUT
INPUT 1
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
AUDIO
L
R
S-VIDEOS-VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
(MONO)
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
Y/VIDEO
R
L
AUDIO
L
R
L
R
Y/VIDEO
AUDIO
INPUT 2 INPUT 4 INPUT 5
(MONO) (MONO)
ANT A
TO
CONVERTER
ANT B
Hitachi Model or
Similar Model
Rear Panel of Television
VCR or Laserdisc Player
V L R
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO
See tips on
Page 15
NOTES: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is
played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
2. A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line
output. (INPUT: 1 in example on page 13 or 14) Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line
input-output connections.
Back of
VCR
P
B
P
R
P
B
P
R
AUDIO TO HI-FI
STOP
CONNECT ONLY 8 OHM SPEAKERS
DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT
THESE TERMINALS
(Such damage is NOT COVERED
by your television warranty)
R
L
REAR SPEAKER
SUB
WOOFER
OPTICAL
INPUT
COAXIAL
INPUT
R
L
Hitachi Model or
Similar Model
Rear Panel of Television
VCR or Laserdisc Player
V L R
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO
See tips on
Page 15
MONITOR
OUT
INPUT 1
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
AUDIO
L
R
S-VIDEOS-VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
(MONO)
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
Y/VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
L
R
Y/VIDEO
AUDIO
INPUT 2 INPUT 4 INPUT 5
(MONO) (MONO)
ANT A
TO
CONVERTER
ANT B
Back of
VCR
Models: 61UWX10BA, 53UWX10BA,
43UWX10B
Models: 61SWX10B, 61SWX12B
53SWX10B, 53SWX12B