Sony SLV-N80 VCR User Manual


 
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Hookups
Step 3 : Hookups
Selecting the best hookup option
There are many ways in which your VCR can be hooked up. To hook up your VCR
so that it works best for you, first scan through the table below. Then use the
accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your VCR.
If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to pages 9 and 10 for audio/video (A/V)
hookup. Then follow one of the hookups below. For hookup 1 or 2, use the Sony
RM-CM101 Cable Mouse (cable box controller) (not supplied).
For SLV-N80 only
For both SLV-N80 and N70
After you’ve completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup. During
setup, if you need more details on the procedure described, page numbers are
provided where you can find complete, step-by-step instructions.
After you’ve completed the setup, you’re ready to use your VCR. Procedures differ
depending on the hookup you used. For an overview, refer to “Quick reference to
using the VCR” on the back cover.
Before you get started
Turn off the power to all equipment.
Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed.
Be sure you make connections firmly. Loose connections may cause picture
distortion.
If your TV doesn’t match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony
dealer or qualified technician.
If you have Use Refer to
A cable box that is compatible with the
Cable Mouse
Hookup 1 Pages 11 to 13
A digital broadcast service’s digital
satellite receiver that is compatible with
the Cable Mouse
Hookup 2 Pages 14 to 16
If you have Use Refer to
No cable box or cable box with only a few
scrambled channels
Hookup 3 Pages 17 to 19
Antenna only, no cable TV Hookup 4 Pages 20 to 22
Cable box with many scrambled channels Hookup 5 Pages 23 to 25
Cable box with only a few scrambled
channels and you are using an A/B switch
Hookup 6 Pages 26 to 29