CONNEC'I'IONS
GUIDE
To, Find
Your Hook-up
Turn To
Page 1
Con_necting "IV to
Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box) and
No VCR (Hook-up IA) .................................................................................................. 2
Monaural VCR (Hook-up 1B) ....................................................................................... 3
Stereo VCR (Hook-up 1C) ............................................................................................. 4
Cable With Cable Box Required for All Charmels and
No VCR (Hook-up 2A) ................................................................................................... 5
Monaural VCR (Hook-up 2B) ....................................................................................... 6
Stereo VCR (Hook-up 2C) ............................................................................................ 7
Cable With Cable Box Required for Some Channels and
No VCR (Hook-up 3A) .................................................................................................. 8
Monaural VCR (Hook-up 3B) ...................................................................................... 9
Stereo VCR (Hook-up 3C) ............................................................. ............................... 10
Satellite, Cable, and
No VCR (Hook-up 4A) ........ _...:.................... i................................... ............................ 11
Monaural VCR (Hook-up 4B) ...................................................................................... 12
Stereo VCR (Hook-up 4C) ........................................................ .................................... 13
Satellite, Antenna, and
No VCR (Hook-up 5A) ............ _..................................... :....... :...................................... 14
Monaural VCR (Hook-up 5B) ..................................................................................... 15
Stereo VCR (Hook-up 5C) ........................................................................................... 16
Audio System ............................................ i............................................. 17
Ordering Accessories
Cables and Adapters ....................................................... .............. 18-19
Order Form ......:.................................................................................. 19-20
References
Guide to Connection Panel ............................................................... 21
Things to Know Before Connecting Cables ................................ 22
Protect Your Components from Power Surges
Avoid Audio Hum by Positioning Cables Correctly
Protect your Components from Overheating
Connect Audio/Video Cables for Best Results
Trouble Checks .......... :............... ,..................................................... 23-27
Glossary ............................................................................................. 28-29
You need only one page in this book to hook up your TV. Answer tLhe
questions and follow the steps below.
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Where does your TV signal come from?
If you have a cable box and are unsure of how it works, select answer 3 below.
Choose one answer from below.
1. Antenna or cable without a cable box
2. Cable with cable box required for all channels
3. Cable with cable box required for only some channels
Example: Premium channels such as HBO, Showtime, Disney ,etc:
4. Satellite and cable
_1 5. Satellite and antenna
What are you connecting to the TV?
If you have a VCR and are unsure of how it works, select answer B below.
Choose one answer from below.
[_1 A. No VCR
B. Monaural VCR
C. Stereo VCR
3. Take the answer from question #1 and combine ilt with the answer from
question #2. This is v0ur hookup.
Example: If you choose 1 and C/your hookup is I__CC.
Answer From Question #1 f_
1 2 3 4 5
A 1A-page2 2A-page5 i 3A-page8 4A-page11 5A-page14 [!
Answer From ' , "
Question #2 B 1B - page 3 2B - page 6 3B - page 9 4B - page 12 5B - page 15 I_
C i 1C-page4 i 2C-page7 ' 3C-pagel0 4C-page13 5C-page16 ti{
4. Turn to the page shown in the chart for your hookup. This is the only
page you will need.
Connecting TV to
Antenna (or Cable Without Cable Box)
Use this hookup to:
Receive Stereo
Broadcasts
Use Picture-in-Picture
(not all models have PIP)
Hear Stereo Piayback from
Stereo VCR
Record one channel
with VCR and watch
different channel on TV
YES
NO
NO
NO
Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page 19.
A, Some antennas require an adapter.
Use the ctiagram at right to
determine if you need one.
Connect as shown.
A Connect adapter to antenna
if needed.
Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
Choose Your Type of Antenna or Cable
Cable or
VHF & UHF VHF & UHF VHF UHF
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ADAPTERS
OUT AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
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MONO
TV
VHF UHF
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Connecting TV to
Antenna (or Cable Without
Cable Box) and Monaural VCR
1, Use this hookup to:
Receive Stereo
YES
Broadcasts
Use Picture-in-Picture
YES
(not all models have PIP)
Hear Stereo Playback from NO
Stereo VCR
Record one channel
with VCR and watch
different channel on TV
YES
;!.
Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page 19.
A. One coaxial cable.
B. Two audio/video cables.
C. Some antennas require an adapter.
Use the diagram at right to
determine if you need one.
:3. Connect as shown.
A. Connect coaxial cable.
B. Connect audio/video cables.
C. Connect adapter to antenna
if needed.
4. Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
Cable or
VHF & UHF
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OR
Choose Your Type of Ant,anna or Cable
VHF & UHF UHF VHF UHF
OR
VHF
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OR
A
RIGHT )
OUT AUDIO IN
S-VIDEO
CABLE/
_ MONO ,ANTENNA
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3
Connecting TV to
Antenna (or Cable Without
Cable Box) and Stereo VCR
1. Use this hookup to:
Receive Stereo YES
Broadcasts
Use Picture-in-Picture YES
(not all models have PIP)
Hear Stereo Playback from YES
Stereo VCR
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Record one channel 1 "
with VCR and watch YES
different channel on TV
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Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page19
A. One coaxial cable.
B. Three audio/video cables.
C. One S-Video cable if VCR has an
S-VHS or S-VIDEO connector.
D. Some antennas require an adapter.
Use the diagram at right to
determine if you need one.
3. Connect as shown.
A. Connect coaxial cable.
B. Connect audio/video cables.
C. Connect q-Video cable if desired.
D. Connect adapter to antenna
if needed,
4. Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
Cable or
VHF & UHF
!
OR
Choose Your Type of Antenna or Cable
VHF & UHF VHF UHF
S.VIBEO
-(_'iN FRO¥ANT. _
IN
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VHF UHF
STEFIEO VCR
B
_'IDEO
INPUT
!TV
A
4
Connecting TV to
Cable With Cable Box
Required for All Channels
1. Use this hookup to:
Receive Stereo
Broadcasts,
Use Picture-in-Picture
(not all models have PIP)
YES
NO
Hear Stereo Playback from NO
Stereo VCR
_d one channel
with VCR and watch NO
different channel on TV
2. S_
Or
A.
Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page 19.
One coaxial cable.
3. Connect as shown.
A. Connect coaxial cable.
4. Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
CABLE
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' _ _ CABLE
(_)nN OUT BOX
A
VIDEO
RIGHT_ TV
OUT AUDIO IN
VJ._y ANTENNA
Connecting TV to
Cable With Cable Box Required for
All Channels and Monaural VCR
1. Use this hookup to:
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Receive Stereo YES
Broadcasts
Use Picture-£n-Picture only
when playing a tape in the I YES
VCR (not all models have PIP)
Hear Stereo Playback from
Stereo VCR
Record one channel
with VCR and watch
different channel on TV
NO
NO
:Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page 19.
A. Two coaxial cables.
B. Two audio/video cables.
Connect as shown.
A. Connect coaxial cables.
B. Connect audio/video cables.
CABLE
B
CABLE
BOX
MONAURAL
VCR
1
Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
A
VIDEO
INPUT
RIGHT_
OUT AUDIO I11
S-VIDEO
0
MONO
CABLEI
ANTENNA
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Connecting TV to
Cable With Cable Box Required for
All Channels and Stereo VCR
1. Use this hookup to: CABLE
Receive Stereo
YES
Broadcasts
Use Picture-in-Picture only
when playing a tape in the ! YES
VCR (not all models have PIP) i
Hear Stereo Playback from YES
Stereo VCR
Record one channel
with VCR and watch NO
different channel on TV
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Select accessories needed.
Order form is on page 19.
A. Two coaxial cables.
B. Three audio/video cables.
C. One S-Video cable if VCR has an
S-VHS or S-VIDEO connector.
3. Connect as shown.
A. Connect coaxial cables.
B. Connect audio/video cables.
C. Connect S-Video cable if desired.
4. Follow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
i
CABLE
BOX
A
i "
A
STEREO VCR
, S-VI[IEO V1DEO AUDIO
0
I_1 our_O
_OUTTOW CH3 CH4
B
VIDEO
INPUT
b_
C
OUT AUDIO IN
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Connecting TV to
Cable With Cable Box Required
("
for ,)ome Channels
1. Use this hookup to:
CABLE
Receive Stereo
Broadcasts
Use Picture-in-Picture
(not all models have PIP)
Hear Stereo Playback from
Stereo VCR
Record one channel
wfith VCR and watch
different channel on TV
YES
NO
NO
NO
A
_ SIGNAL CABLE BOX
SPLITTER _). ,,_ouT 1
B
2. Select accessories needed. C A[A[A[A[A[A[A[A[A[A_
Order form is on page 19.
A.. One signal splitter.
B. Four co_r_ial cables,
A-B SWITCH
C. One A-B switch.
3. Connect as shown.
A. Connect signal splitter.
B. Connect coaxial cables.
C. Connect A-B switch.
4. I-ollow the steps in the Startup
section of your User's Guide.
B
VIDEO
INPUT
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