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Chapter 1
Connecting
Example 5: DVR with VCR, Antenna or Cable, and Single Input TV
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DIRECTV channels and watching
antenna/cable channels, or watching
tapes on your VCR, use the “Input,”
“Source,” or “TV/Video” button on your
TV’s remote control to change the video
source. Some TVs have a “Menu” button
that allows you to change the video
source with an on-screen menu.
You can watch an antenna or cable
channel while recording a DIRECTV
channel. You will NOT be able use DVR
functions on antenna or cable channels.
You will also need to use your TV’s remote
control to change antenna/cable
channels.
If you are having trouble changing the
video source, refer to the instructions that
came with your TV.
AC~In
RF
In
RF
In
RF
Out
Ch
3/4
Audio
R
L
Video
OUT
IN
VCR
Television
DIRECTV DVR
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1
3
4
5
7
Note: Audio/Video cables shown are examples only. Use the best connections available on your equipment.
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