Zenith DVR313 Operating Guide - Page 15

Connections, Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to, DVD Recorder

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DVR HOOKUP Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD Recorder 1 Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the TV. 2 Identify the type of cable from your antenna. If it is a round cable as illustrated, it is a 75 ohm coaxial antenna cable. This cable will connect directly to the jack marked ANT.IN on your DVD Recorder. ip If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable, connect it to an Antenna Adapter (300-ohm to 75-ohm) (not supplied) and slip the Adapter onto the ANT.IN jack. The Adapter does not screw on to the DVD Recorder, it just slips over the jack. Antenna Flat Wire (300 ohm) 300/75 ohm OR Adaptor (Not supplied) Antenna OR Cable TV Wall Jack Cable Service Without Cable Box If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach it to the ANT.IN jack on the DVD Recorder. Use the supplied round coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder's OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on the TV. With this connection, you can receive all midband, super band, and hyperband channels. (All cable channels.) Cable Service With Cable Box If a converter is required in your cable system, follow the instruction below: The cable hookup permits both TV and DVD Recorder operation. To view or record a CATV channel 1 Tune the TV to the correct video input channel. 2 Set the DVD Recorder channel selector to the output chan- nel of the Cable Converter box using CH (v / V) or number (0-9) of your DVD Recorder. (Example: CH3) 3 Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box. ote If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not necessary to do EZ Channel Scan as indicated on page 19. Back Panel of Typical Cable Box Cable TV Wall Jack Rear of DVD Recorder Rear of DVD Recorder 15

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DVR HOOKUP
15
Connections
Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to
DVD Recorder
1
Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of the
TV.
2
Identify the type of cable from your antenna. If it is a
round cable as illustrated, it is a 75 ohm coaxial
antenna cable. This cable will connect directly to the
jack marked ANT.IN on your DVD Recorder.
ip
If your antenna lead wire is a flat type antenna cable,
connect it to an Antenna Adapter (300-ohm to 75-ohm)
(not supplied) and slip the Adapter onto the ANT.IN
jack. The Adapter does not screw on to the DVD
Recorder, it just slips over the jack.
Cable Service Without Cable Box
If your cable wire is connected to your TV without a converter
or descrambler box, unscrew the wire from your TV and attach
it to the ANT.IN jack on the DVD Recorder.Use the supplied
round coaxial cable to connect between the DVD Recorder
s
OUT TO TV jack and the 75 ohm antenna input jack on the TV.
With this connection, you can receive all midband, super band,
and hyperband channels. (All cable channels.)
Cable Service With Cable Box
If a converter is required in your cable system, follow the
instruction below:
The cable hookup permits both TV and DVD Recorder opera-
tion.
To view or record a CATV channel
1
Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
2
Set the DVD Recorder channel selector to the output chan-
nel of the Cable Converter box using CH (
v
/
V
) or number
(
0
-
9
) of your DVD Recorder. (Example: CH3)
3
Select the channel to view at the Cable Converter Box.
ote
If you are using a cable box to tune channels, it is not neces-
sary to do EZ Channel Scan as indicated on page 19.
Antenna
Antenna
Flat Wire
(300 ohm)
300/75 ohm
Adaptor
(Not supplied)
Cable TV
Wall Jack
OR
OR
Rear of DVD Recorder
Cable TV
Wall Jack
Back Panel of
Typical Cable Box
Rear of DVD Recorder