Bose 321 GS Owners Manual - Page 16

Connecting your TV and VCR to the media center - home entertainment

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System Setup Connecting your TV and VCR to the media center Note: There are two options for connecting your TV and VCR to the media center. Before you proceed, you must determine if your TV has audio output jacks. Consult your TV owner's guide if you need assistance. If your TV has audio output jacks If your TV has audio output jacks, you can directly route the TV audio to the 3•2•1 home entertainment system (Figure 12). 1. Connect one end of the supplied stereo cable to the TV Audio IN jacks on the rear panel of the media center. Insert the white RCA plug into the TV white L jack. Insert the red RCA plug into the TV red R jack. 2. Connect the other end of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on your TV. Insert the white RCA plug into the white AUDIO OUT L jack. Insert the red RCA plug into the red AUDIO OUT R jack. 3. Insert one end of the supplied video cable (yellow) to the Video OUT C (composite) jack on the back of the media center. Insert the other end of the video cable into one of the video input jacks on your TV. Figure 12 TV and VCR connections with media center Remember the name of the TV video input you plugged the video cable into (for example: Video 1, Input 1, or Aux). Later, you will need to select the corresponding video input on your TV in order to view the 3•2•1 system video output. Cable/satellite box (if applicable) Existing cable VCR Video cable (yellow connectors) Existing TV connector cable panel TV Stereo cable (red and white connectors) * *Could be labelled "FIXED", "MONITOR", or "HiFi". 16

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System Setup
Connecting your TV and VCR to the media center
Note:
There are two options for connecting your TV and VCR to the media center. Before you
proceed, you must determine if your TV has audio output jacks. Consult your TV owner’s guide if
you need assistance.
If your TV has audio output jacks
If your TV has audio output jacks, you can directly route the TV audio to the 3•2•1 home
entertainment system (Figure 12).
1.
Connect one end of the supplied stereo cable to the
TV Audio IN
jacks on the rear panel
of the media center. Insert the white RCA plug into the
TV
white
L
jack. Insert the red
RCA plug into the
TV
red
R
jack.
2.
Connect the other end of the stereo cable to the audio output jacks on your TV. Insert the
white RCA plug into the white
AUDIO OUT L
jack. Insert the red RCA plug into the red
AUDIO OUT R
jack.
3.
Insert one end of the supplied video cable (yellow) to the
Video OUT C
(composite) jack
on the back of the media center. Insert the other end of the video cable into one of the
video input jacks on your TV.
Figure 12
TV and VCR connections
with media center
Remember the name of the TV video input you plugged the video cable into (for
example: Video 1, Input 1, or Aux). Later, you will need to select the corresponding
video input on your TV in order to view the 3•2•1 system video output.
Video cable
(yellow connectors)
Stereo cable
(red and white connectors)
Cable/satellite box
(if applicable)
VCR
TV
*
Could be labelled “FIXED”, “MONITOR”, or “HiFi”.
*
TV connector
panel
Existing
cable
Existing
cable