External Video Sources - Hitachi 32CX38B 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 video and audio inputs and outputs.
The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions. However, you may need to modify them to accom-
modate 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 INPUT button is pressed as shown below. Connect extemal source to the
INPUT terminal, then press the INPUT button as necessary to view the input source. (See page 22.)
INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER
NOTE:
When the TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from VIDEO INPUT JACK on the jack
panel of the TV (i.e., VCPJVideo Disc Player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the
screen will be grey-blue.
CONNECTING MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR VIDEO DISC PLAYER
1. Connectthe cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the Video Disc Playerto the INPUT (VIDEO) jack on the
TV set below.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the Video Disc Player to the INPUT (MONO)/L(AUDIO)
jack.
3. Press the INPUT button to view the program from the VCR or Video Disc Player. The VIDEO mode disappears
automatically after approximately eight seconds.
4. Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel.
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