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OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Amplified Video Selector

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FEATURES
Your RadioShack Amplified Video Selector makes it easy to
connect up to five video sources and up to three TVs or VCRs.
Then, with the press of a button, you can select any of the video
sources for viewing or recording on each TV or VCR.
Five Input Jacks
signal sources, such as a VCR, a video disc player, a satellite
receiver, a TV antenna, and cable TV.
Three Output Jacks
three TVs or VCRs, so that you can view or record each video
source.
Three Built-In Amplifiers
caused by switching and splitting of the TV signals, while maintaining the separation between output signals.
Coaxial Connectors
let you connect up to five standard video
let you send the signal sources to up to
eliminate almost all signal loss
provide secure, reliable connections.
This amplified video selector complies with FCC limits for high
isolation. These limits help ensure that your video sources do not
interfere with other devices.
Note to Cable TV System Installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper
grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground be
connected to the grounding system of the building as close to cable
entry as practical.
©
1999 Tandy Corporation.
RadioShack is a register ed trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
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All Rights Reserved.

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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
CAUTION:
DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.
!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the
product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric s hock.
Do not open the product’s case.
This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are
included in the literature accompanying this product.
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A LOOK AT YOUR VIDEO SELECTOR
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
TV VIEWING
VCR RECORDING REMOTE TV VIEWING
BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS
OUTPUT INPUT
120V AC
60Hz 6W
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MAKING CONNECTIONS
Use standard coaxial cable with F-connectors for all connections.
Caution:
Do not plug the video selector into an AC outlet until you
complete all connections.
INPUT JACKS
Your video selector has five input jacks that let you connect up to
five different video signal sources that you can view or record.
CABLE INPUT
The
Note:
designed for the wide frequency range of cable TV and VHF/UHF
antenna signals. Use these jacks to connect cable TV and VHF/
UHF antenna signals. The other inputs are designed to receive
only Channel 2/3/4 signals. Do not connect antenna or direct cable
signals to these inputs.
From
VCR
and
ANT INPUT
jacks are specially
From
TV
Antenna
From Cable TV
From a VCR
To connect a VCR to the video selector, connect the VCR's VHF
output to the video selector's
VCR INPUT
From Auxiliary Devices
jack.
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