RCA DRD420RE User Guide - Page 11

What You Need, Making the Connection, Using Your Components - satellite

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Setup and Connections What You Need • Three coaxial cables • One RG-6 coaxial cable • Telephone line cord Making the Connection 1. Connect the OUT TO TV jack on the digital satellite receiver to the IN FROM ANT jack on the VCR with a coaxial cable. 2. Connect the OUT TO TV jack on the VCR to the TV's IN jack with a coaxial cable. 3. Connect the SATELLITE IN jack on the digital satellite receiver to your satellite dish antenna with an RG-6 coaxial cable. 4. Connect the IN FROM ANT jack on the digital satellite receiver to your cable box or off-air antenna with a coaxial cable. 5. Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the PHONE JACK on the back of your digital satellite receiver. Connect the other end to an RJ11-type modular phone jack (which is the most common type of phone jack). Using Your Components To watch DIRECTV® programming: Tune the TV to either CH 3 or 4. (The default is CH 3. You can change the output channel to 4 by choosing Options from the Main menu, then System Options, and then selecting Output Channel.) To record DIRECTV® programming: Tune the digital satellite receiver to the desired channel and set your VCR to record on channel 3 or 4. To view VCR recordings: Tune the TV to the VCR output channel (usually CH 3 or 4) and set your VCR to play. If your VCR is a brand other than RCA, GE, or Proscan, you may need to program the remote to control the VCR. See the "Using the Remote" section for more information. 9

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Setup and Connections
9
What You Need
Three coaxial cables
One RG-6 coaxial cable
Telephone line cord
Making the Connection
1.
Connect the OUT TO TV jack on the digital satellite receiver to the
IN FROM ANT jack on the VCR with a coaxial cable.
2.
Connect the OUT TO TV jack on the VCR to the TV
s IN jack with a
coaxial cable.
3.
Connect the SATELLITE IN jack on the digital satellite receiver to
your satellite dish antenna with an RG-6 coaxial cable.
4.
Connect the IN FROM ANT jack on the digital satellite receiver to
your cable box or off-air antenna with a coaxial cable.
5.
Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the PHONE JACK on
the back of your digital satellite receiver. Connect the other end to
an RJ11-type modular phone jack (which is the most common type
of phone jack).
Using Your Components
To watch DIRECTV
®
programming:
Tune the TV to either CH 3 or 4. (The default is CH 3. You can change the
output channel to 4 by choosing
Options
from the Main menu, then
System Options
, and then selecting
Output Channel
.)
To record DIRECTV
®
programming:
Tune the digital satellite receiver to the desired channel and set your
VCR to record on channel 3 or 4.
To view VCR recordings:
Tune the TV to the VCR output channel (usually CH 3 or 4) and set your
VCR to play. If your VCR is a brand other than RCA, GE, or Proscan, you
may need to program the remote to control the VCR. See the
Using the
Remote
section for more information.