Panasonic PVHS3000 PVHS3000 User Guide - Page 11

Connecting a Cable Box to, the Hard Disk Recorder, Connecting the Hard Disk, Recorder to a TV

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Connecting a Cable Box to the Hard Disk Recorder 1. Connect the incoming television signal to the IN jack on your cable box. 2. Connect the RF cable from the OUT jack on your cable box to the ANT/CATV IN jack on the Hard Disk Recorder. 3. Attach the cable box controller. See "Satellite Receiver and Cable Box Controllers" on page 10. 4. Follow the B ~ E instructions on page 9 for A/V connection, telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES • If your cable box has A/V OUT jacks, connect an A/V cable from these jacks to the INPUT jacks on the Hard Disk Recorder instead of using the RF cable. • Refer to your TV or cable box owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. TV VHF/UHF R AUDIO L VIDEO IN Cable Box IN OUT INPUT R AUDIO ANT/CATV 1 IN LINE 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO LL VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Hard Disk Recorder IR SERIAL BLASTER CONTROL PORT TEL LINE AC-IN Connecting the Hard Disk Recorder to a TV That Has a VHF/UHF Jack Only Use this option if you have a television with a VHF/UHF jack only. If you do not have a VCR, you will need to purchase and use an RF modulator. 1. Connect the incoming television signal to the ANT/ CATV IN jack on the Hard Disk Recorder. 2. Connect an A/V cable from the OUTPUT jacks on the Hard Disk Recorder to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on your VCR, matching like colors. 3. Connect the RF cable from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on your television. 4. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for telephone connection, AC power connection, and setup. NOTES • This setup is not recommended for viewing copy-protected programming. Passing the signal through a VCR may reduce video quality. • You will only get mono audio this way. If you need to purchase an RF modulator, follow the connection instructions that come with the modulator. • To use the Hard Disk Recorder with this option, you will need to set the input on your VCR to display the output from the Hard Disk Recorder. To do this, press the Input Select or TV/ VTR (TV/VCR) button on your VCR. • You may also need to tune your TV to the channel that displays auxiliary input. • Refer to your TV or VCR owner's manual for more information on connecting to these components. PanaHDR P01-.p65 11 TV VHF/UHF VCR IN OUT IN R AUDIO L VIDEO OUT INPUT R AUDIO L ANT/CATV 1 IN LINE 2 VIDEO S-VIDEO IN OUTPUT R AUDIO L VIDEO S-VIDEO OUT Hard Disk Recorder IR SERIAL BLASTER CONTROL PORT TEL LINE AC-IN 00/12/01, 16:37 11

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Connecting a Cable Box to
the Hard Disk Recorder
1
. Connect the incoming television signal to the IN
jack on your cable box.
2
. Connect the RF cable from the OUT jack on your
cable box to the ANT/CATV IN jack on the Hard
Disk Recorder.
3
. Attach the cable box controller. See “Satellite
Receiver and Cable Box Controllers” on page 10.
4
. Follow the B ~ E instructions on page 9 for A/V
connection, telephone connection, AC power
connection, and setup.
NOTES
If your cable box has A/V OUT jacks, connect an A/V
cable from these jacks to the INPUT jacks on the
Hard Disk Recorder instead of using the RF cable.
Refer to your TV or cable box owner’s manual for more
information on connecting to these components.
Connecting the Hard Disk
Recorder to a TV That Has
a VHF/UHF Jack Only
Use this option if you have a television with a VHF/UHF jack only.
If you do not have a VCR, you will need to purchase and use an
RF modulator.
1
. Connect the incoming television signal to the ANT/
CATV IN jack on the Hard Disk Recorder.
2
. Connect an A/V cable from the OUTPUT jacks on the
Hard Disk Recorder to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN jacks on
your VCR, matching like colors.
3
. Connect the RF cable from the OUT jack on your VCR
to the VHF/UHF jack on your television.
4
. Follow the C ~ E instructions on page 9 for
telephone
connection, AC power connection, and setup.
NOTES
• This setup is not recommended for viewing copy-protected
programming. Passing the signal through a VCR may reduce
video quality.
You will only get mono audio this way. If you need to
purchase an RF modulator, follow the connection instructions
that come with the modulator.
To use the Hard Disk Recorder with this option, you will need
to set the input on your VCR to display the output from the
Hard Disk Recorder. To do this, press the Input Select or TV/
VTR (TV/VCR) button on your VCR.
You may also need to tune your TV to the channel that
displays auxiliary input.
Refer to your TV or VCR owner’s manual for more
information on connecting to these components.
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
VHF/UHF
IN
AUDIO
INPUT
OUTPUT
ANT/CATV
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
R
L
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
TEL LINE
AC-IN
SERIAL
CONTROL
IR
BLASTER
PORT
IN
OUT
LINE
1
2
VHF/UHF
AUDIO
INPUT
OUTPUT
ANT/CATV
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
R
L
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
IN
TEL LINE
AC-IN
SERIAL
CONTROL
IR
BLASTER
PORT
AUDIO
VIDEO
R
L
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
LINE
1
2
TV
Cable Box
Hard Disk Recorder
TV
VCR
Hard Disk Recorder
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