[Shop-talk] TV connect problem

[Elton E. (Tony) Clark]

*Wull, I'm gonna try it again . . I missed the "LINE" input bit . . .
Thanks!*

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Steve Dillen <sdillen at telus.net> wrote:

> ???  Why didn't this work?  The VCR would effectively be your RF
> modulator....and should work fine if it's configured as follows:
>
> 1.  DVD player "video/audio out"  --->  VCR "video/audio in"
> 2.  VCR "RF" (coax) out  --->  TV "RF" (coax) in
> 3.  VCR set to "LINE" input.  This is the key....otherwise the VCR is
> looking for RF signal and is ignoring the line input terminals.
> 4.  TV tuned to modulated channel as supplied from VCR
>
> Any VCR should be able to do this -- even one from back in the '80s when
> consumer cameras didn't have a tape transport system in them and relied on
> composite signals being plugged into an external VCR.
>
> Steve Dillen
> Maple Ridge, BC
>
> Elton E. (Tony) Clark wrote:
>
>  On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Larry Spector <lspector at gmail.com> <lspector at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Does your VCR have matchin red/white/yellow inputs? If it does- you
> may be able to run the DVD player through that, and into the TV.
>
> *I tried that, no luck*
>
>
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