Sylvania DVC860E - Manual (Page 6)

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Setup
Select this connection when you want to view or record a scram-
bled channel. With this connection, channels cannot be changed
on the DVD/VCR. You can view or record ONLY the channels you
have selected on the cable box or the satellite box.
• While you are recording, only the recorded channel can be
viewed.
To select channels of the cable box or satellite box
1) Turn on the DVD/VCR by pressing the POWER button, and
then, press the VCR/TV button.The “POWER” and “VCR” indi-
cators on the front panel will light on. Then, press the CHAN-
NEL buttons to select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the
output channel of the cable b ox or satellite box).
• If you use the channel 4, you need to change the DVD/VCR’s
RF output to channel 4. Refer to “RF Output Channel”.
2) At the TV, select channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as you
have selected at step 1).
3) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to
view or record.
Select this connection when you want to change channels on the
DVD/VCR. With this connection, you may watch one channel
while recording another.
• You may not view or record a scrambled channel.
To select channels of the cable box or satellite box
1) At the cable box or satellite box, select channel 3 or 4 (the
same channel as the DVD/VCR’s RF output channel.)
• Refer to “RF Output Channel”.
2) At the TV, select the same channel as the output channel (3 or
4) of the cable box or satellite box.
3) Turn on the DVD/VCR by pressing the POWER button, and
then, press the VCR/TV button. The “POWER” and “VCR” indi-
cators on the front panel will light on. Then, select the channel
you want to view or record.
To play back a tape
Follow the steps 1) to 2) above. Then, play back a tape.
• Refer to “Playback” on page 11.
To view one channel while recording another
1) While you are recording on the DVD/VCR, press the VCR/TV but-
ton so that the “VCR” indicator disappears on the DVD/VCR.
2) At the cable box or satellite box, select the channel you want to view.
ANT-OUT
ANT-IN
RF Cable
(supplied)
(Back of DVD/VCR)
IN OUT
E
(Back of TV)
Cable
Signal
Connection A
(Cable box or
Satellite box)
ANT-OUT
ANT-IN
RF Cable (supplied) RF Cable
(Back of TV)
IN OUT
(Cable box or
Satellite box)
E
Cable
Signal
Connection B (Back of DVD/VCR)
Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box
R L
VCR DVD/VCR
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
L L
R R
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO
OUT
DVD
S-VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
L
Y
C B /
P B
C R /
P R
R
Stereo system
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO
OUT
DVD
S-VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
L
Y
C B /
P B
C R /
P R
R
COAXIAL AUDIO
DVD/VCR
Method 1
Analog audio
input jacks
Digital audio
input jacks
(Analog)
AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
Method 2
Connection to an Audio System
Audio cable
(supplied)
Audio Coaxial
Digital cable
(commercially
available)
WARNING!
Set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “OFF” on the AUDIO menu (refer to
pages 20-21.) Otherwise, you may generate noise distortion
and/or damage the speakers. Note
• Set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “ON” on the AUDIO menu for
Dolby Digital sounds (refer to pages 20-21.)
• The audio source in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround
format cannot be recorded in the same format by an MD or
DAT deck.
Dolby Digital decoder
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