Panasonic 42HL57 Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box
An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable.
IN from ANT
VIDEO AUDIO
OUT to TV
LR
R
L
OUT
IN
CH 3
CH 4
IN
OUT
CH 3
CH 4
Cable box
From Cable T
V
TV lower back panel
Stereo VCR
TV right side panel
You will need:
coaxial cables
S-video cable
Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO-2 at
the same time or the picture performance will be
unacceptable.
standard audio cables
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to
your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable
only.
Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use
the remote control to program or access certain features on the
TV.
To view basic and premium Cable channels:
Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT video input source on the
TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the
Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to
change channels.
To view the VCR:
Turn ON the VCR. Select the Video2 video input source on
the TV.*
* To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control
(- page 30). To program the TV remote control to operate other
devices, see Chapter 3.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of
television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is
prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and
other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal
liability.
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