Marantz MV8300 User Guide - Page 7

INSTALLING YOUR NEW VCR EN 7 Connections Antenna or Cable ANTENNA IN (Antenna or cable input) Coaxial Cable Flat Feeder Matching Transformer (not supplied) Basic Connection 1 Check contents Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in "SPECIFICATIONS" (੬ pg. 87). 2 Situate VCR 3 Connect VCR to TV Place the VCR on a stable, horizontal surface. AC Outlet AC Power Cord COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB/CB PR/CR VHF/UHF ANTENNA IN OUT S VIDEO IN IN(L-1) S VIDEO i.LINK IN/OUT DV IN S400 ANTENNA CABLE BOX REMOTE PAUSE/ AV COMPULINK R AUDIO L VIDEO R AUDIO L OUT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL IN(L-2) D THEATER REGION 1 The following connections are required. 1 Disconnect the TV antenna from the TV. 2 Connect the TV antenna cable to the ANTENNA IN terminal on the rear of the VCR. 3 Connect the supplied RF cable between the ANTENNA OUT terminal on the rear of the VCR and the TV's antenna input terminal. 4 Connect an audio/video cable between the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors on the rear of the VCR and the audio/video input connectors on the TV. S-VIDEO Connection ● If you have a TV with S-VIDEO input terminals, see "S-VIDEO Connection" on page 8. Back of VCR AUDIO OUT Audio Cable (supplied) To Audio Input Connectors To Video Input Connectors RF Cable (supplied) To 75 Ω terminal TV VIDEO OUT ANTENNA OUT Component Video Connection ● If you have a TV with component video input terminals, see "Component Video Connection" on page 8. Video Cable (not supplied) 4 Connect VCR to power source Connect the AC power plug to the AC outlet. ● The clock and tuner channels will automatically be set when the antenna is connected and when the AC power cord is first connected to an AC power outlet (੬ pg. 9). (If "Auto" or channel numbers are displayed on the front display panel before the VCR is turned on, the clock and tuner channels are being set automatically. Wait until the clock time is displayed on the front display panel before turning on the VCR.) 5 Final preparation for use Turn on the VCR. ● You can now perform basic playback (੬ pg. 21) or basic recording (੬ pg. 26). NOTES: ● Your TV must have audio/video input connector for the connection to the VCR. ● Even if you are using audio/video cables to connect your VCR to your TV, you must also connect it using the RF cable. This will ensure that you can record one show while watching another (੬ pg. 29). ● For full identification of the VCR's rear panel, refer to the Index (੬ pg. 83). ● If you cannot see the pictures on the TV screen when you play back a tape, set "TV OUTPUT 1" to the appropriate mode (੬ pg. 56).