RCA RCA VCR User Manual


 
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Connections
TV With Audio/Video Jacks and
DIGITAL Satellite Receiver
This connection assumes:
You have an advanced digital satellite receiver and your
TV has audio/video input jacks.
This connection provides:
Stereo sound playback from VCR, recording from receiver
while watching cable or off-air channel, and recording one
cable or off-air channel while watching another.
To use this connection, you must have:
(3) coaxial cables and (6) audio/video cables
If the VCR can control your digital satellite
receiver:
Position it above the VCR as shown. Make sure not to
block any of the VCR’s ventilation holes.
To connect:
1. Connect cables as shown.
2. Return to the First Things First Section, then follow the
steps.
Using this Connection
Tune your TV to its video input to record (or watch) the
VCR or digital satellite receiver.
To record from the digital satellite receiver, tune your
VCR to its line input. L1 appears in the display.
Turn Auto TV/VCR feature to “OFF.”
To play a tape:
1. Insert a tape.
2. If necessary, press the VCR button and then PLAY to
start.
To record one off-air or cable program and
watch another:
1. Begin recording a program using a recording feature.
2. Select a different channel on the TV.
To record a digital satellite receiver program
and watch a cable or off-air channel:
1. Turn on the receiver, tune the VCR to its line input, and
begin recording a program using a recording feature.
2. Select a different channel on the TV.
CABLE
ANT. IN
RF OUT
CH.
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT
IN
R
L
3 4
R
SATELLITE SIGNAL
OR ANTENNA
SATELLITE RECEIVER
VCR
TV
IN FROM ANT
OUT TO TV
CH3
CH4
SATELLITE
IN
S-VIDEO
L
AUDIO
VIDEO
CABLE/
ANTENNA
INPUT 1
VIDEO
R
L/MONO
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
OUTPUT
R
L
INPUT 2
VIDEO
R
L/MONO
OR
CABLE BOX
VCR'S
SIGNAL
Position Remote-Controllable
Cable Box
VCR
TRANSMITTER