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Connecting a VCR or a VCR with S-video and antenna, Cable TV or, Camcorder

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40XF550U_EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, January 30, 2008 3:55 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder Camcorder AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO TV upper back panel VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel TV lower back panel From Cable TV or antenna Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from ANT OUT to TV You will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables - For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. - For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the TV right side panel. - If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. • S-video cable (if your VCR or camcorder has S-video) - Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. • standard audio cables (if your VCR or camcorder has S-video) Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV. To view the antenna or Cable signal: Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* To view basic and premium Cable channels: Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels. To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* To view the camcorder video: Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control (- page 21). To program the TV remote control to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. 13 XF550U (E/F) Web 213:276

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XF550U (E/F) Web 213:276
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or
Camcorder
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT
L
R
IN from ANT
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT to TV
L
R
R
L
OUT
IN
CH 3
CH 4
VIDEO 2 inputs
on TV right side panel
Camcorder
TV upper back panel
TV lower back panel
Stereo VCR
From Cable TV or antenna
You will need:
coaxial cables
standard A/V cables
For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video,
use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of
the standard video cable.
For better picture performance, if your camcorder has
S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables)
to
VIDEO 1
on the TV back instead of the
VIDEO 2
on the
TV right side panel.
If you have a mono VCR, connect
L/MONO
on the TV to
your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable
only.
S-video cable (if your VCR or camcorder has S-video)
Do not connect both types of video cable to
VIDEO 1
at
the same time or the picture performance will be
unacceptable.
standard audio cables (if your VCR or camcorder has
S-video)
Note:
When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use
the remote control to program or access certain features on the
TV.
To view the antenna or Cable signal:
Select the
ANT/CABLE
video input source on the TV.*
To view basic and premium Cable channels:
Turn OFF the VCR. Select the
ANT/CABLE
video input
source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever
channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box
controls to change channels.
To view the VCR:
Turn ON the VCR. Select the
VIDEO 1
video input source on
the TV.*
To view the camcorder video:
Select the
VIDEO 2
video input source on the TV.*
*
To select the video input source, press
INPUT
on the remote control
(
-
page 21). To program the TV remote control to operate other
devices, see Chapter 3.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of
television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is
prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and
other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal
liability.
40XF550U_EN.book
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
3:55 PM