Connecting External Video Sources - Hitachi 31DX11B Operating Manual

CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES
The exact arrangement you use to connect the Video Cassette Recorder, Video Disc Player and Video Camera to your
TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual of each component
for the location of its video and audio inputs and outputs. The following connection diagrams are offered as sugges-
tions. However, you may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components and features.
For best performance, video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.
Before Operating External Video Source
The input mode is changed every time the AVX button is pressed as shown below. Connect External Video source
to the INPUT terminal, then press the AVX button as necessary to view the input source.
INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER
(ANTENNA)
12
(INPUT)
I OTE: When TV is set to "VIDEO" and a video signal is not received from VIDEO INPUT JACK on the back panel
of the TV (i.e., VCR/Video Disc Player, etc. is not connected or the video input device is OFF), the screen
will be black. . ....
Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the Video Disc Player to the INPUT (VIDEO)
jack on the TV set. (Fig. 1)
Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the Video Disc Player to the INPUT (MONO)/L
(AUDIO) jack. (Fig. 1)
Press the AVX button to view the program from the VCR or Video Disc Player.The video mode "VIDEO"
disappears automatically after approx. 8 seconds.
Press the AVX button to return to the previous channel.
TV INPUT
TERMINAL
Video Cassette Recorder
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT
FIG. 1
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