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Connect Peripheral Equipment
J Connection diagrams
There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected
Amplifier
to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you how to connect it.
Front speakers
See also Connection diagrams in the INSTALLATION menu where the
Rear speakers
CD-i/Photo CDdifferent connection possibilities are shown. Each time a menu item is selected
Decoder/Descramblera graphic is shown of the connection. Those graphics have no operational
VCR1
function.
VCR2
Antenna
Video recorder
YConnect the aerial cables 1, 2and, to obtain a better picture quality,
eurocable 3 as shown opposite.
If your video recorder is provided with the EasyLink function, the eurocable supplied
with it, should be connected to EXTERNAL 2to benefit from the EasyLink functionality.
You have to do the following if you do not connect the eurocable 3.
Search for and store the test signal of the video recorder
YUnplug the aerial cable 1from the aerial socket xof your video recorder.
CABLE
EXTERNALYSwitch on your TV and put the video recorder on the test signal. (See the
handbook for your video recorder.)
2YSearch for the test signal of your video recorder in the same way as you
searched for and stored the TV signals. See Installation, Searching for and
13storing TV channels, Manual Installation, p. 5.
YStore the test signal either under programme number 0 or between 90 and 99.
2
YReplace the aerial cable in the aerial socket xof your video recorder after
you have stored the test signal.
4
Decoder and video recorder
YConnect a eurocable 4to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of
your video recorder. See also the video recorder handbook.
See Define Decoder/Descrambler prog. numbers, p. 7.
You can also connect your decoder directly to EXTERNAL 1 or 2 with a
eurocable.
Video recorder and other peripherals
EXTERNAL(except CD-i/Photo CD)
1
YConnect the aerial cables 1, 2and 3as shown opposite. Better picture
CABLE
2quality can be obtained if you also connect eurocable 5 to EXTERNAL 2 and a
eurocable 4 to EXTERNAL 1 or3.
YLook for the test signal of your peripheral in the same way as you do for a
video recorder.
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3
When a video recorder is connected to EXTERNAL 1 you can only record a
2
programme from your TV.
Only when a video recorder is connected to EXTERNAL 2 it is possible to
record a programme from your TV as well as from other connected
equipment. See Record with your video recorder, p. 26.
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