Curtis Mathes CMC13003 Installation, Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas, Cable With a Converter Box

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INSTALLATION

Connecting VHF and UHF

Antennas, continued

If you use a 300-ohm antenna	3 Plug the combiner into the
with twin flat leads, follow the	terminal on the rear panel of
directions below, but skip step 1.	the TV/VCR.

1Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna

mount.

2Connect both antenna leads to the combiner.

Connecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR

Choose one of the sections below for connecting a cable system.

✓This TV/VCR is cable-ready; you don’t need a converter for basic cable channels.

Cable Without a

Converter Box

To connect cable without a converter box:

1Plug the incoming cable into the terminal on the rear panel of the TV/VCR.

Cable With a

Converter Box

If your cable company scrambles some channels and requires you to use a converter box for only those channels, use these instructions.

You will need the following pieces of equipment, which you can purchase from an electronics store:

•A two-way splitter

•An RF (A/B) switch

•Four lengths of coaxial cable

1Plug the incoming cable into the 2-way splitter.

CHAPTER TWO: INSTALLATION

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Contents TV/VCR Combination Unit Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsGrounded so as to provide Contents Contents Chapter ONE List of FeaturesLearning about Your NEW TV/VCR Checking PartsFront Panel Jacks Understanding ControlsEarphone jack Understanding the ControlsVHF antenna mount Rear PanelSee Antenna terminalNumber buttons Remote Control21 P. pause/STILL Connecting VHF UHF Antennas Chapter TWO InstallationSeparate VHF and UHF Antennas Push the stem of the rod antenna into the antenna mountConnecting VHF and UHF Antennas InstallationConnecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR Cable Without a Converter BoxInstallation Replace the cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlTV Operation Chapter ThreeViewing On-screen Display Viewing the Main MenuProgramming Channels Selecting Signal SourceStoring Channels Memory Press VOL+Programming the Channels Setting the ClockPress VOL+ Time Set menu appears Press VOL+ Press CH or CH to set the current minute Setting the datePress CH or CH to set the current month Customizing Picture Settings Choosing Picture SettingsPress CH Or CH Select another setting or Press Menu to exit Press P-STDUsing the On/Off Timer Setting the Sleep TimerSetting the on time Setting the off timeChapter Four VCR Operation PausingInserting and Ejecting Video Tape Playing a TapePlaying a Video Tape VCR OperationRecording Using P.PLUSRecording TV Programs as You Watch Using Advanced Recording Features Timer RecordingEditing While Recording One-touch RecordingUsing Advanced Recording Features Press Power to turn off the TV/VCR Using Program Review Using Turbo Rewind Chapter Five Special FeaturesUsing True Repeat Viewing the Demonstration ModeUsing Block Repeat Special FeaturesPress VOL+ to turn the closed caption feature on Viewing Closed Captions Using the V-ChipUsing the V-Chip How to Set up Restrictions Using the TV guidelinesFV Fantasy violence Dialog Sexual situation Violence See next section How to set the FV, D, L, SSimilarly, if you block the TV Adult group will be blockedThis case, use the V-Chip function for an emergency escape Excessive ratingMaking the Connections Copying, or Dubbing, a VideoDubbing Important warningIdentifying TV Problems Chapter SIX TroubleshootingIdentifying VCR Problems Caring for Your TV/VCR AppendixAppendix SpecificationsCurtis Mathes Tronics Color Television Limited Warranty to Original PurchaserMemo Memo AA68-00951AENG