3.9

Out of 5 Ratings

Owner's of the Insignia DVD VCR Combo NS-DRVCR gave it a score of 3.9 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    3.8 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.8 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    4.0 out of 5
  • Performance

    4.2 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.6 out of 5
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NS-DRVCR DVD Recorder/VCR
www.insignia-products.com
To connect the recorder to an antenna:
Disconnect the antenna from the back of the
TV and identify the antenna cable.
If your antenna cable is a round 75 ohm
coaxial cable, connect it directly to the jack
marked ANT. IN on your recorder.
- OR -
If your antenna cable is flat, connect it to a
300-ohm to 75-ohm antenna adapter (not
supplied) and slip the adapter over the ANT.
IN jack. Do not try to screw it into to the
recorder.
To connect the recorder to cable TV:
If your cable connection has no converter or
descrambler, unscrew the cable from your TV
and attach it to the ANT. IN jack on the
recorder.
- OR -
If a converter is required, connect a coaxial
cable from the wall jack to the IN connector
on the converter, and a coaxial cable from the
OUT connector on the converter to the ANT.
IN on your recorder. This cable hookup
permits both TV and recorder operation.
Connecting your recorder to a TV
Make one of the following connections,
depending on the capabilities of your TV.
RF coaxial connection
To connect to your TV with an RF coaxial cable:
Connect the RF OUT jack on the recorder to
the antenna in jack on the TV using the
supplied 75-ohm Coaxial Cable.
Video connection
To connect to your TV with a video cable:
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the
recorder to the VIDEO IN jack on the TV
using the video cable supplied.
S-Video connection
To connect to your TV with an S-Video cable:
Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the
recorder to the S-VIDEO IN jack on the TV
using an optional S-Video cable.
Component video/progressive scan connection
If your television is a high-definition or “digital
ready” television, you can take advantage of the
recorder’s progressive scan output for the
highest quality video possible.
To connect to your TV with a component video
cable:
Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE
SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the recorder to
the corresponding in jacks on the TV using
an optional Y Pb Pr cable.
Audio connection
To connect to your TV with audio source:
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT
jacks on the recorder to the audio left and
right in jacks on the TV using the supplied
audio cables.
Note
If you use this connection, you must set the
recorder’s RF output channel, then set the
TV to receive this channel. See “Setting
your recorder’s RF output channel” on
page 12 for additional information.
S-Video
cable
Audio
cable
Y Pb Pr cable
RF
cable
Audio
cable
Video
cable
Back of recorder
Note
If you use this connection, set the TV’s
source selector to VIDEO.
Note
Set the resolution to 480p using the
P/SCAN button on the front panel.
Progressive Scan does not work with
the RF, Audio/Video, or S-Video
connections.
If your TV does not accept the
Progressive Scan format, the picture
will appear scrambled.