GE VGN550 - Manual (Page 7)

5
Hooking Up the VCR
Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay Channels
(such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etc.)
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection
which requires fewer accessories.
1 . Connect as shown.
This connection may require additional
accessories not provided.
2 . Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3.
Tune the TV to channel 3 to view the VCR.
B. Advanced hookup.
Use this hookup for slightly improved
picture quality, hi-fi stereo playback, and
more convenient operation Ñ use of
TV•VCR
button not required.
1 . Connect as shown.
This connection requires additional accessories
not provided.
If your TV is not stereo, connect its audio jack to
the VCRÕs AUDIO L/MONO jack to hear sound
from both channels.
2 . Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and
cable box.
3.
Tune the TV to its video input to watch the
VCR. All pay channels are viewed through
the VCR.
Continue to page 7.
Continue to page 7.
VIDEO
IN
OUT
ANTENNA
AUDIO
IN
OUT
RIGHT
RIGHT
L/MONO
L/MONO
OUT IN
Cable Box
From Cable
RF Coaxial
Cable
Back of VCR
Back of TV
Cable/
Antenna
OR
VHF
UHF
RF Coaxial Cable
(supplied)
75 to 75/300 Ohm
Separator
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
CABLE /
ANTENNA
VIDEO
INPUT
IN OUT
Back of TV
Back of VCR Back of VCR
OUT IN
Cable Box
Signal
Splitter
From Cable
RF Coaxial
Cable
(supplied)
VIDEO
IN
OUT
ANTENNA
AUDIO
IN
OUT
RIGHT
RIGHT
L/MONO
L/MONO
L /
MONO
RIGHT
Audio/Video Cables
A
B