Specifications

VCR Connections
Standard VHS VCR (Not S-VHS)
These connections allow you to record TV programs and play
back tapes. For picture-in-picture viewing, use the preferred
method.
2 Way Signal Splitter"
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Incoming Cable _'_"
From Antenna or Cable-'n/System
Preferred Method
Shown here is the preferred method of connecting a VCR
to your TV if you are in an area with good signal reception.
This method uses a 2-way signal splitter to run separate
signals to the VCR and TV. This way you can view either
TV programs or VCR tapes and not be concerned about tile
position of the VCR's TVNCR switch. If your cable
company requires a decoder box for premium channels,
refer to page 38.
Note: The audio/video connections from theVCR to the TV are
required for pictur6-in-picture viewing and for you to watch tapes being
played by the VCR.
Operation: If the VCR is connected to INPUT1jacks as
shown, select TV channel 91 to view whatever the VCR is
playing.
Preferred Method
Audio/_ideo Cables"
[suchas AH069G)
Coaxial Antenna Cables*
(such as AH037 orAH065G}
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Note: A second audio/
video device can be
connected to the INPUT 2
jacks in a similarmanner.
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VIDEO
INPUT SELECT
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If you connect a second audio/video device to INPUT2, select
TV channel 92 to view whatever the second device is playing.
Note: You can program Your TV to automatically select the proper VCR
input channel (91 or 92) when you press the VCR1or VeR2/LD button•
Details are on page 23.
Simplified Method
Shown here is a simplified method of
connecting a VCR to your TV. This method is
best for areas with poor signal reception. If
your cable company requires a decoder box
for premium channels, refer to page 38.
Note: The audio/video connections from the VCR to the
TV are optional; however, these additional connections
•usually produc e a better-quality picture during VCR
playback. These connections arc required, howevcr,, for
picture-in-picture viewing and for stereo playback from
stereo VCRs. "
Operation: If thc VCR is conncctcd to INPUT 1
jacks as shown, select TV chalmel 9 l to view
whatever the VCR is playing.
If you .conncc/a second audio/video device to
INPUT24select TV channel 92to view whatever
the second device is playing.
Simplified Method e,_k,_W
AUDIO
@
HI-FI OUT SELECTOUT.
connected to the INPUT 2
jacks in a similar manner.
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OUT OUT 1
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*Optitmal accessories arc ak,'ailablc I'iom mc_st dealers and
electronics supply stores. Mail order form is on page 20.
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