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Connecting the TV Signal Source When, You Have an Existing Setup

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Connecting the TV Signal Source When You Have an Existing Setup This section describes how to connect the PC to an existing setup for your TV signal source. Wall to VCR to TV using coaxial cable Remove the coaxial cable at the input to the VCR, and connect it to the input of a coaxial cable signal splitter (not included; available at electronics stores). Connect two coaxial cables to the splitter outputs. Connect one of these cables to the input of the VCR and the other one to the TV connector on the back of the PC. Not shown in diagram: To view your images from your TV, use an S-video In or a composite video In cable to connect the TV to the PC. To view your images from your monitor, use a monitor cable to connect the fast forward to the PC. Existing Setup Add the PC with a splitter A A B C D B C G H C C J D E C F E C F A Wall B Cable C Coaxial Cable D VCR In E VCR Out F TV In G Splitter In H Splitter Out J TV (in) On back of PC Connecting the Television Signal 21

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Connecting the Television Signal
21
Connecting the TV Signal Source When
You Have an Existing Setup
This section describes how to connect the PC to an
existing setup for your TV signal source.
Wall to VCR to TV using coaxial cable
Remove the coaxial cable at the input to the VCR,
and connect it to the input of a coaxial cable signal
splitter (not included; available at electronics stores).
Connect two coaxial cables to the splitter outputs.
Connect one of these cables to the input of the VCR
and the other one to the TV connector on the back of
the PC.
Not shown in diagram: To view your images from
your TV, use an S-video In or a composite video In
cable to connect the TV to the PC. To view your
images from your monitor, use a monitor cable to
connect the fast forward to the PC.
A
B
D
E
F
G
H
J
C
C
A
B
D
E
F
C
C
C
C
Existing Setup
Add the PC with a splitter
A
Wall
B
Cable
C
Coaxial Cable
D
VCR In
E
VCR Out
F
TV In
G
Splitter In
H
Splitter Out
J
TV (in) On back of PC