Toshiba 32HL85 Owners Manual - Page 10

Connecting a VCR, Connecting a cable converter box and VCR

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Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables From Cable Box or Antenna IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO AUDIO L R IN OUT Stereo VCR TV upper back panel TV lower back panel Note: • If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. • If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. Connecting your TV Connecting a cable converter box and VCR This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, as well as watch videotapes. Set the TV signal source to VIDEO 1 (page 44). Tune the VCR to channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the converter box output switch), and use the cable converter box to change channels. • three coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables Stereo VCR IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO AUDIO L R IN OUT TV upper back panel From cable IN OUT Cable converter box TV lower back panel Note: • When you use a converter box with your TV, the channel selection feature does not operate. • When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control may not operate some features, such as programming your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels. • If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. • If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable. • You also can connect a standard VCR to either set of VIDEO-2 IN terminals. Do not connect devices to both sets of VIDEO-2 IN terminals at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. 10

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10
Connecting
y
our TV
Connecting a VCR
This connection allows you to watch local channels and video
programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record
from one channel while watching another channel.
You will need:
two coaxial cables
one set of standard A/V cables
IN from ANT OUT to TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
IN
OUT
CH 3
CH 4
Note:
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono
to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio
cable.
If you have a VCR with S-video, use an
S-video cable instead of a standard video
cable.
The unauthorized recording, use,
distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
materials is prohibited under the
Copyright Laws of the United States and
other countries, and may subject you to
civil and criminal liability.
From Cable Box or Antenna
Stereo VCR
TV upper
back panel
TV lower back panel
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR
This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium
cable channels, as well as watch videotapes. Set the TV signal source
to VIDEO 1 (page 44). Tune the VCR to channel 3 or 4 (the same
channel as the converter box output switch), and use the cable
converter box to change channels.
three coaxial cables
one set of standard A/V cables
Stereo VCR
From cable
TV upper
back panel
IN from ANT OUT to TV
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
IN
OUT
CH 3
CH 4
IN
OUT
Cable converter box
TV lower back panel
Note:
When you use a converter box with your
TV, the channel selection feature does not
operate.
When you use a converter box with your
TV, the remote control may not operate
some features, such as programming your
favorite channels, labeling channels, and
locking channels.
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono
to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio
cable.
If you have a VCR with S-video, use an
S-video cable instead of a standard video
cable.
You also can connect a standard VCR to
either set of VIDEO-2 IN terminals. Do not
connect devices to both sets of VIDEO-2
IN terminals at the same time or the
picture performance will be unacceptable.
The unauthorized recording, use,
distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
materials is prohibited under the
Copyright Laws of the United States and
other countries, and may subject you to
civil and criminal liability.