14
Connections
14
Connections
Antenna to DVD/VCR connection
The DVD/VCR must be connected “between” the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and
connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an
antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and follow the connection diagram.
1
Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 75 ohm Coaxial Cable
DVD/VCR
75 ohm Coaxial Cable
2
Combination VHF/UHF Antenna with 300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire
300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire
(not supplied)
Matching Transformer 300 ohm Input 75
ohm output (not supplied)
DVD/VCR
3
Separate VHF and UHF Antennas
Note: If both VHF and UHF antennas have 300 ohm twin lead (flat) wires, use a combiner having two 300 ohm inputs and
one 75 ohm output.
Notes: A clear picture will not be obtained by the DVD/VCR unless the antenna signal is good. Connect the antenna to
the DVD/VCR properly.
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For better quality recording, an indoor antenna or a telescopic antenna is not recommended. The use of an outdoor
type antenna is required.
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If you are not sure about the connection, please refer to qualified service personnel.•
Antenna connections
If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a Cable TV subscriber, skip ahead to page
16
for
the proper connections.
VHF UHF
300 ohm Twin Lead (Flat) Wire
(not supplied)
75 ohm Coaxial Cable
Combiner 75/300 ohm Inputs 75 ohm output
(not supplied)
DVD/VCR
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