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CABLE / VCR / DTV HOOKUP OPTIONS
Refer to the owner’s manual that came with your VCR for available hookup options and operating instructions.
Contact your Cable provider for information about your service.
CABLE / VCR / AV CONNECTIONS (VIDEO2)

1 Connect a cable from the Cable Service wall plate to the “IN” terminal on the VCR.

2 Connect the “OUT” terminal on the VCR to the ANT terminal on the DTV using a 75 ohm coaxial cable.

3 Connect your VCR to the VIDEO2 jacks on the DTV, as shown here, matching connector colors to jack colors (optional for better playback quality).

4 With the VCR powered OFF, press the MENU key on the DTV’s remote and select All Channel Search to program in your analog Cable channels (Refer to the owner’s manual for specific instructions.

 

5 Use the INPUT key on the DTV’s remote to select Video 2 for VCR playback.

NOTES: This hookup allows the antenna signal to "pass through" to the DTV for off-air analog and digital channels.

You can record an analog channel while watching a digital channel.

When the VCR is powered ON, the VCR’s TV/VCR switch must be in the TV position for antenna signals to “pass through” to the DTV tuner.

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