Philips DVD740VR Owners Manual - Page 9

DVD/VCR to Cable Box/DBS Satellite Receiver and TV

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DVD740VR 4/12/02 12:08 PM Page 9 Hookups (cont'd) 9 DVD/VCR to Cable Box/DBS (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 Box/DBS IN OUT Cable Signal RF coaxial cable 2 DVD/VCR ANT-IN ANT-OUT CH3 CH4 DVD/VCR IN OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L AUDIO R RF VIDEO DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L S-VIDEO Cr OUT PCM / BITSTREAM coaxial cable R Cb COAXIAL OPTICAL 75 CAANBTLE/ 3 TV's ANTENNA IN Jack Connections 1 Connect a Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS. 2 Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to connect the OUT Jack on the Cable Box/DBS to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) Jack on the DVD/VCR. On the VCR of the DVD/VCR, set the TV channel to 03 or 04 (your Cable Box output channel). 3 Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the ANT-OUT (Antenna Out) Jack on the DVD/VCR to the TV's Antenna In jack. Set the TV to channel 03 or 04 (the channel to which the CH3/CH4 switch is set on the back of the DVD/VCR). Remember... There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS to the DVD/VCR. With the connection on this page: q Select TV channels at the Cable Box/DBS, not the DVD/VCR. To record or view TV channels, follow these steps: 1) Press OUTPUT SELECT to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. The green VIDEO light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR 2) Press VCR/TV to choose VCR position. The green VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR 3) Press VCR, then press the CHANNEL/SKIP j/i (p/o) buttons to set the DVD/VCR to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04). 4) Set the TV to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch of the DVD/VCR. 5) Select the channel you want to view/record at the Cable Box/DBS. q You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording. q You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time. Set your Cable Box/DBS to the channel you want to record. When you enter the channel you want to record in a timer recording, select channel 03 or 04 (the Cable Box/DBS output channel). (This is step 5 on page 35.) Leave the Cable Box/DBS on for a timer recording.

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Hookups (cont’d)
9
ANT-IN
ANT-OUT
CH3 CH4
OUT
IN
75
ANT /
CABLE
TV
s ANTENNA
IN Jack
Cable Box/DBS
DVD/VCR
Connections
1
Connect a Cable signal to the IN Jack on the Cable Box/DBS.
2
Use an RF coaxial cable (as the one supplied) to connect the OUT
Jack on the Cable Box/DBS to the ANT-IN (Antenna In) Jack on the
DVD/VCR. On the VCR of the DVD/VCR, set the TV channel to 03
or 04 (your Cable Box output channel).
3
Use a second RF coaxial cable to connect the ANT-OUT (Antenna
Out) Jack on the DVD/VCR to the TV
s Antenna In jack. Set the TV
to channel 03 or 04 (the channel to which the CH3/CH4 switch is set
on the back of the DVD/VCR).
Remember...
There are two ways to connect your Cable Box/DBS to the DVD/VCR. With the
connection on this page:
Select TV channels at the Cable Box/DBS, not the DVD/VCR. To record or view
TV channels, follow these steps:
1) Press OUTPUT SELECT to put the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. The green VIDEO
light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR
2) Press VCR/TV to choose VCR position. The green VCR/TV light will appear on
the front of the DVD/VCR
3) Press VCR, then press the CHANNEL/SKIP
j
/
i
(
p
/
o
) buttons to set the
DVD/VCR to the Cable Box/DBS output channel (03 or 04).
4) Set the TV to the same channel as the CH3/CH4 switch of the DVD/VCR.
5) Select the channel you want to view/record at the Cable Box/DBS.
You may not view a channel other than the one you are recording.
You can only program a timer recording for one channel at a time. Set your Cable
Box/DBS to the channel you want to record. When you enter the channel you
want to record in a timer recording, select channel 03 or 04 (the Cable Box/DBS
output channel). (This is step 5 on page 35.) Leave the Cable Box/DBS on for a
timer recording.
1
2
3
Cable
Signal
RF coaxial cable
RF coaxial cable
DVD/VCR to Cable Box/DBS (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.
DVD740VR
4/12/02
12:08 PM
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