Connection
IR Blaster Connection
With the IR Blaster connection setting timer recording can be done easily by using the TV GUIDE function in this set.
Connect the IR Blaster if you wish to send remote control signals
from the plasma TV to control the recording of a connected
video recorder.
Position the IR Blaster remote control emitter facing the signal
sensor of the video recorder and you will be able to easily record
programs from digital broadcasts using a video recorder
connected to the plasma TV.
Setting the IR Blaster
Place the IR Blaster in front of the signal sensor of the video
recorder. (VCR)
Read the video recorder
o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s
regarding positioning of the
signal sensor.
If necessary, use the double sided adhesive tape (included)
to secure the IR Blaster to a flat surface.
e.g. Television stand surface
If you peel off the adhesive tape, the
surface may become damaged.
Once you have confirmed the video
recorder is operating correctly,
secure it by attaching the adhesive
Video recorder
tape.
Introduction to recording scheduling using the IR
Blaster
You may do recording scheduling from the TV Guide of this
TV after installing the IR Blaster. (See page 43)
The TV acts as a proxy for some remote control
operations of the VCR.
TV
TV
VCR
DVD
DTV
RCVR DBS/CBL
AUX
CH
-
VOL
OK
VOL
+
CH
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
TV
Setting the recording time,
channel and recording
mode, etc.
Settings other than basic ones (such as recording time
and channel) must be set on the VCR.
10
Converts scheduling data
displayed on the TV to a
remote control signal and
sends it
VCR
No need to set
recording time or
channel on the
video recorder
D I G
A U
G - L
I T A
D I O
I N K
L
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T
INPUT / OUTPUT Connection
Connection for recording to a VCR by using TV GUIDE
G-LINK
D I G I T A L
A U D I O OU T
A N T E N N A
C a b l e I n
G - L I N K
IR Blaster
Notes:
• The input signals connected to INPUT 1 cannot be output
from PROG. OUT terminals. (both Video and audio)
However, output can be obtained from optical Digital Audio
terminals.
(Input signals other than from INPUT 1 can be output
from PROG. OUT.)
• When you make schedule recording using TV Guide with
IR blaster, you have to select in your VCR Line-1 (L-1)
and set your VCR in OFF condition.
(Refer to the Operating Instruction manual of VCR)
G-LINK jack
IR Blaster (Supplied)
Infrared
emitter
Video recorder (VCR)
Back of the TV
AV IN
AV IN
R
R
L
L
AUDIO IN
AUDIO IN
Y
Y
Y
P
P
P
P
B
B
B
B
S VIDEO
S VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
P
P
P
P
R
R
R
R
VIDEO
VIDEO
PC
PC
L
L
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUDIO
AUDIO
R
R
IN
IN
TO AUDIO AMP
TO AUDIO AMP
1
1
2
2
COMPONENT VIDEO
COMPONENT VIDEO
INPUT 1
INPUT 1
INPUT 2
INPUT 2
PROGOUT
PROGOUT
INPUT
INPUT
To INPUT 1
from
PROG.OUT
VCR