Magnavox MDV530VR User manual, English (US) - Page 10

DVD/VCR to Cable Box or

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10 Hookups (cont'd) DVD/VCR to Cable Box or Satellite Receiver and TV Using only basic RF coaxial cables This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player. 1 Cable Signal DVD/VCR ANT-IN DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L R R ANT-OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN 2 Cable Box/Satellite Receiver DVD S-VIDEO COMPONENT AUDIO DIGITAL OUT VIDEO OUT OUT AUDIO OUT Y CB L COAXIAL IN CR R OUT 75 CAANBTLE/ RF coaxial cable RF coaxial cable 3 TV's ANTENNA IN Jack Connections 1 Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the DVD/VCR's ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack. 2 Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to connect the ANT-OUT (Antenna Out) jack on the DVD/VCR to the IN jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the ANTENNA IN jack on the TV. Remember... There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the DVD/VCR. With the connection on this page: q You may watch one channel while recording another. Follow these steps: 1) Put the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver on the same channel as the DVD/VCR's output channel (03 or 04). The DVD/VCR's output channel is channel 3 when the DVD/VCR is new. To alternate it between 3 and 4, press and hold the (VCR) PLAY B button on the front of the DVD/VCR for 3-5 seconds during tape playback. For more details, see step 4 on page eight. Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04). 2) Press VCR to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. The green VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR. 3) Press VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position. 4) Press SKIP i/CHo or SKIP j/CHp to select the channel you want to record at the DVD/VCR. Press REC or RECORD to start the recording. 5) Press VCR/TV on the remote once to put the DVD/VCR in TV position. 6) Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver. q When you play a tape or Disc, make sure the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver is set to the DVD/VCR's output channel (03 or 04). Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04). Helpful Hints • When you play a tape, make sure the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver is set to the same channel as the RF output channel of the DVD/VCR (03 or 04). Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04). • If your Cable Box or Satellite Receiver has Audio and Video Out jacks, use audio and video cables to connect them to the VCR AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the DVD/VCR. You will not need the RF coaxial cable connection between the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver and the DVD/VCR as described at step 2.

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Hookups (cont
d)
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
L
R
L
R
DVD/VCR
VCR
ANT-IN
ANT-OUT
IN
OUT
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ANT /
CABLE
TV
s ANTENNA
IN Jack
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver
DVD/VCR
Connections
1
Connect a Cable TV or Satellite signal to the
DVD/VCR
s ANT-IN (Antenna In) jack.
2
Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to con-
nect the ANT-OUT (Antenna Out) jack on the
DVD/VCR to the IN jack on the Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver.
3
Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the OUT
jack on the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to the
ANTENNA IN jack on the TV.
Remember...
There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/Satellite Receiver to
the DVD/VCR. With the connection on this page:
You may watch one channel while recording another. Follow
these steps:
1
) Put the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver on the same channel as
the DVD/VCR
s output channel (03 or 04). The DVD/VCR
s out-
put channel is channel 3 when the DVD/VCR is new. To alternate
it between 3 and 4, press and hold the (VCR) PLAY
B
button on
the front of the DVD/VCR for 3-5 seconds during tape playback.
For more details, see step 4 on page eight. Set the TV to the
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output channel (03 or 04).
2) Press VCR to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. The green
VCR light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.
3) Press VCR/TV on the remote to choose VCR position.
4) Press SKIP
i
/CH
o
or SKIP
j
/CH
p
to select the chan-
nel you want to record at the DVD/VCR. Press REC or RECORD
to start the recording.
5) Press VCR/TV on the remote once to put the DVD/VCR in TV
position.
6) Select the channel you want to watch at the Cable
Box/Satellite Receiver.
When you play a tape or Disc, make sure the Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver is set to the DVD/VCR
s output channel (03 or 04).
Set the TV to the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output
channel (03 or 04).
1
2
3
Cable
Signal
RF coaxial cable
RF coaxial cable
DVD/VCR to Cable Box or
Satellite Receiver
and TV
Using only basic RF coaxial cables
This connection will let you use the features of both the VCR and the DVD Player.
When you play a tape, make sure
the Cable Box/Satellite Receiver is
set to the same channel as the RF
output channel of the DVD/VCR
(03 or 04). Set the TV to the
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver output
channel (03 or 04).
If your Cable Box or Satellite
Receiver has Audio and Video Out
jacks, use audio and video cables
to connect them to the VCR
AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on
the rear of the DVD/VCR. You will
not need the RF coaxial cable con-
nection between the Cable
Box/Satellite Receiver and the
DVD/VCR as described at step 2.
Helpful Hints