Posted by Biz on 12/09/05 14:43

For your particular tv, since it has a composite video input, most dvd
players will still work using the yellow plug for video, and the red/white
pair for audio. If you want to use the RF coax hookup, you will need an RF
modulator, and the picture will be worse using RF...
<littleboyblu87@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> It's been several years since I last purchased any video equipment (tv,
> vcr, etc.). I've never owned a DVD player unless you want to count my
> DVD-ROM drive.
>
> I've been looking online for a DVD player and I'm having trouble trying
> to figure out if they're compatible with my TV setup. My TV is several
> years old and has a (RF?) coaxial cable input as well as two audio
> terminals and one video terminal on the back that use the RCA type
> plugs.
>
> My incoming cable is connected to the cable box input, the cable box
> output is connected to the VCR input, the VCR output is then connected
> to the TV input. All my connections, equipment, etc. is analog.
>
> When purchasing a DVD player, what kind of hookup/cable/connection
> should I be looking for? If it has a digital coaxial output, can I use
> it with regular (analog) coxial cables and connections? I'm guessing
> that I would need an RF Modulator, is this correnct?
>

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