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CONNECTING A VCR AND CABLE BOX
VIDEO
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Pr
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
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AUDIO
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AUDIO
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R/Pr
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SYNC
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AUDIO
HD INPUT-AV 4
INPUT-AV 2OUTPUT
INPUT-AV 1
ANTENNA IN 75Ω
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Rear of TV
Coaxial Cable Lead-in from
Cable TV Company
or VHF/UHF Antenna
* (Example: Philips
VCR model
VR674CAT)
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Rear of VCR*
ANT
IN
OUT
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INPUT
OUTPUT
Rear of Cable Box
Two-way
Signal
Splitter
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1
AUDIO
VIDEO
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R
OUT
IN
CH3 CH4
IN
OUT
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resented here is a connection example
involving a VCR and cable box.
Refer to the VCR’s directions-for-use manual
for further information on connections.
To make the connections in this example, you
will need:
• one, two-way signal splitter
•two coaxial cables (75Ω)
• one cable for a video connection (standard
RCA connector)
•two cables for audio connections (standard
RCA connectors) (only one cable is needed
for connection to a nonstereo VCR).
NOTE: The cables are not supplied with your
TV. You should be able to buy them at most
stores that sell electronics. Or you can call
our Customer Care Center at
1-800-531-0039.
1
Connect a cable TV signal to a two-
way signal splitter.
2
Connect one of the two-way signal
splitter outputs to the INPUT on the
cable box.
3
Connect the other two-way signal
splitter output to the ANTENNA IN
75Ω on the rear of the TV.
4
Connect from the cable box OUTPUT
jack to the ANT IN jack on the rear of
the VCR.
5
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on
the VCR to the INPUT-AV 1 VIDEO
jack on the rear of the TV.
6
Connect the AUDIO OUT R(ight)
and L(eft) jacks on the VCR to
INPUT-AV 1 AUDIO jacks on the rear
of the TV.
NOTE:
If your VCR is mono (nonstereo),
you will connect only one audio cable.
Connect only the left audio cable,
which usually has a white connector.
7
Press the AV button on the remote
control as many times as necessary
to select the AV1 source.
8
Turn the VCR on and push PLAY to
view a videotape.
Connecting Accessory Devices to Your TV
AV1