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For an S-Video Connection Between Your TV and the VS-1
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Choosing connection types for your video sourcesIf you connected your TV to the VS-1 using an S-Video cable, you can only use S-Video 
and Composite connections for source inputs even though a source may have compo-
nent output connections.
1. Examine the rear panel of all your source devices to determine what types of video 
output connectors they have.
2. In the following table, place a check next to the type of video input connection you...

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12For a Composite Connection Between Your TV and the VS-1
Connecting your TV to the VS-1 (Composite)Follow the instructions on this page and the next if you decided to con-
nect your TV to the VS-1 using a composite video cable.
You can use the composite video cable included with your LIFESTYLE
® 
system to make this connection.
1. Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite video 
jack on the rear of your TV.
2. Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the Video OUT-
PUT...

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For a Composite Connection Between Your TV and the VS-1
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Connecting your sources to the VS-1If you connected your TV to the VS-1 using a composite video cable, you 
can only use composite connections for source inputs.
You need to obtain a composite video cable to make this connection.
1. Plug one end of the composite video cable into the composite jack on 
the video source. 
2. Plug the other end of the composite video cable into the composite 
Video INPUT jack on the VS-1.
3. Turn to “Source...

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14Source Audio ConnectionsNow that all the video connections are made, you can 
connect the audio sources to the media center.
Connect the audio OUT jacks from all your sources to 
the appropriate audio IN jacks on the rear panel of 
your LIFESTYLE
® media center.
For more information on connecting audio sources to 
the media center, refer to your LIFESTYLE
® system 
installation guide.
LIFESTYLE
® media center rear panel 

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Program Recording Connections
Connecting your cable/satellite box 
to your VCR/DVR
If you occasionally want to record programs from your 
cable service, you need to connect your cable/satellite 
box to your VCR or DVR. The diagram on this page is an 
example of how this equipment might typically be 
connected.
Before you start, make sure that your cable/satellite box 
and VCR/DVR have the necessary inputs and outputs 
available.
Connect an unused video output on your cable/satel-
lite box to an...

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16Operating Information
Updating the system softwareYour DVD home entertainment system might need a software update to enable it to 
operate the VS-1. For example, if you cannot see a picture on your TV after installing 
the VS-1, you need to update the system software. A software update disc is 
included in the carton with your VS-1.
To run the software update disc:
1. Turn on your LIFESTYLE
® system.
2. Load the software update disc into the disc player.
3. Follow the instructions included with the...

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Operating Information
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Switching sourcesAfter adding the VS-1 to your system setup, switching sources is greatly 
simplified. Just press the remote button (CD/DVD, VCR, CBL/SAT, or AUX) 
for the source you want to use. If you select one of the sources connected 
to the VS-1, make sure the source is turned on.Selecting the TV sourceIf you select the TV source, you will hear the audio source that is con-
nected to the TV audio input jack on your media center, but your TV will 
display the video of...

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Mounting Your VS-1 on a Wall
Required tools
Recommended hardware
Install two screws eight inches 
apart. Leave ¼ in (6 mm) between 
wall surface and screw head.
Position the VS-1 over the screws 
so that it is flush with the wall.Lower the VS-1 onto the screws 
to lock it in place.
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3
For solid wood
For wallboard-in (3.5 mm) drill bit1
8Use drill size 
specified for 
type of wall 
anchor used.No. 8 x 1½-in
(M4 x 36 mm)
wood screws
No. 8 x 1½-in (M4 x 36 mm) wood or machine 
screws (depends on type...

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Maintaining Your VS-1
Cleaning
 Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the VS-1. 
 Do not use any solvents, chemicals, or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives.
 Do not allow liquids to spill into any openings.
 Do not use any sprays near the VS-1.TroubleshootingProblem What to do
System will not turn on  Make sure the DC output cable from the media center power supply is plugged into the VS-1 
and that the VS-1 plug labelled “DC Power” is connected to...

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Maintaining Your VS-1
20Technical informationDimensionsSize of the housing with the RCA jacks (excluding cable and bend relief):
12.8 W x 4.1 D x 1.4 H
(32.41 cm x 10.48 cm x 3.61 cm)VS-1 power ratingUSA/Canada: 3.5 W
International: 3.5 WVideo inputsComponent: Y, P
b, P
r
S-Video: Luminance 1V
p-p
, Chrominance 0.3V
p-p
Composite: NTSC or PAL format 1V
p-p
 with sync 75Ω
Video outputComponent: Y, P
b, P
r
S-Video: Luminance 1V
p-p
, Chrominance 0.3V
p-p
Composite: NTSC or PAL format 1V
p-p
 with sync...
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