Before hookup
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VHF/UHF IN
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Television
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
to your antenna
wall jack
to your antenna
wall jack
You have a:
Cable Box With Video / Audio Output
–or–
Satellite Receiver
Connect all power
cords last!
You have a:
Cable Box Without Video / Audio Output
(or cable with no cable box)
–or–
Antenna (no cable TV)
Connect all power
cords last!
You will need:
X2 X2
(one audio/video cord is supplied)
(one
antenna
cable is supplied)
You will need:
X1 X3
(one audio/video cord is supplied) (one antenna cable is supplied)
to OUT TO
TV
to VIDEO OUT/
AUDIO OUT
to LINE IN
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
to VHF/UHF
OUT
to RF IN
to RF OUT
to VHF/UHF IN
to an
AC outlet
to CABLE IN
to LINE IN
to an
AC outlet
to an
AC outlet
If you don’t have a cable box, connect
this antenna cable directly to VHF/UHF
IN on the DVD recorder.
Cable Box /
Satellite Receiver
DVD Recorder
Cable Box
Television
to LINE 1 IN
to LINE OUT
to LINE OUT
to VHF/UHF
IN
b
a
Connect one of the following
cords (not supplied)
audio cords
-or-
coaxial digital cord
-or-
optical digital cord
a
b
c
C
Optional
Connecting an S video cord or a
component video cord
Connect an S video cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.
-or-
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video cord
(not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length.
You will enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images.
If your TV accepts progressive 480p format signals, you must use this
connection and then set “Progressive” of “Video” to “On” in the Setup menu. For
further explanations, see “Video Settings (Video)” in the Operating instructions.
Connecting an AV amplifi er (receiver)
Connecting to an AV amplifi er (receiver) with digital cords will enable you to listen
to Dolby Digital or DTS surround effects. For further explanations, see “Connecting
to Your AV Amplifi er (Receiver)” in the Operating Instructions.
DVD Recorder
to COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
to COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
Television
a
b
to S VIDEO IN
L
I
D
IG
AV Amplifi er
DVD Recorder
to DIGITAL IN
(COAXIAL)
to LINE IN
(AUDIO)
to DIGITAL IN
(OPTICAL)
a
b
c
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
LINE OUT 2
L/R
Follow the three steps below to connect, setup and make
recordings on your DVD recorder.
RDR-GX315
Disconnect your VCR
If you have been using a VCR, you do not need to disconnect all of your
equipment. Just disconnect your VCR from the other equipment and
connect this DVD recorder in its place.
Select a connection
Select one of the following two types of basic connections according to the
type of equipment you have.
Cable Box With Video/Audio Output
–
or
–
Satellite Receiver
Cable Box Without Video/Audio Output
(or cable with no cable box)
–
or
–
Antenna (no cable TV)
Proceed to Step 1 and begin!
1
2
to LINE OUT
(S VIDEO)
2
1
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
1
VCR
DVD Recorder
Television
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