Chapter 1 7
Connections & Setup
Audio/Video Cable Coaxial Cable S-Video Cable S-Video Component Video
Choosing Your Connection
There are several ways to hook up your VCR depending on the components connected. Please use the following chart to
determine which connection is best for you and proceed to the appropriate page.
Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your DVD/VCR
The pictures below show the cables needed for the connections represented in this book.
Note: Audio/Video cables (A/V cables for short) are usually sold as a bundled set, but the connection pictures in this book
show each cable separately for better visibility.
Components Cables Needed Connection Go to...
Title
• Coaxial TV + DVD/VCR page 8
• Audio/video
• S-Video (optional)
• Coaxial TV + DVD/VCR page 10
• Audio/video + Dolby Digital
• S-Video (optional) Receiver
• Optical digital
(optional)
• Component video
(optional)
• Coaxial TV + DVD/VCR page 12
• Audio/video + Satellite
• S-Video (optional)
• Component video
(optional)
TV
TV
TV
DVD/VCR
DVD/VCR
DVD/VCR
Dolby Digital Receiver
Satellite