Setup, Cable box or satellite box connection, Connection to an audio system (dvd audio only) – Sylvania SRD4900 User Manual

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Setup

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 channel selected on the box

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” lights
on the front panel will appear. Then, press the CHANNEL but-
tons 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” lights
on the front panel will appear. 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” light 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)

Cable Box or Satellite Box Connection

L

R

VCR

DVD/VCR

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

L

L

R

R

or

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

AUDIO

OUT

DVD

S-VIDEO

OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

L

Y

C

B

C

R

R

Stereo system

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUT

COAXIAL

AUDIO

OUT

DVD

S-VIDEO

OUT

COMPONENT

VIDEO OUT

L

Y

C

B

C

R

R

COAXIAL

AUDIO

DVD/VCR

Method 1

Analog audio
input jacks

Digital audio
input jack

(Analog)
AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
(DVD only)

Method 2

Connection to an Audio System (DVD Audio Only)

Audio cable

(supplied)

Audio Coaxial

Digital cable

Note
• If output is Dolby Digital encoded audio, connect to a Dolby

Digital decoder, and set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “ON” for the
AUDIO setting in the setup mode. (Refer to pages 20-21.)

• The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital 5.1 channel

surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an
MD or DAT deck.

• Unless connected to a Dolby Digital decoder, set “DOLBY

DIGITAL” to “OFF” for the AUDIO setting in the setup mode.
Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise
distortion, and may also damage the speakers. (Refer to
pages 20-21.)

• Set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “OFF” for the AUDIO setting in the

setup mode for connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck.
(Refer to pages 20-21.)

• By hooking this unit up to a Multi-channel Dolby Digital

decoder, you can enjoy high-quality Dolby Digital 5.1 chan-
nel surround sound as heard in the movie theaters.

Audio receiver with
Dolby Digital decoder

Note
• Set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “OFF” for the AUDIO setting in

the setup mode for method 1 only. Playing a DVD using
incorrect settings may generate noise distortion, and
may also damage the speakers. (Refer to pages 20-21.)

• The DVD/VCR Audio Output jacks will output either

VCR or DVD signals, depending on which OUTPUT
mode you have selected.
The DVD Audio Output jacks will only output DVD sig-
nals, regardless of which OUTPUT mode you have
selected. See page 9.

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