Connecting a cable converter box or Antenna
This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer "premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device, which is generally provided by the cable company.
Option 1: For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV Service
Connecting TV/DVDyour | For basic cable service not requiring a Converter/Descrambler box, | |
connect the incoming 75 ohm Coaxial Cable directly to the Antenna | ||
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| Jack on the back of the television. | |
| Option 2: For Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service | |
| If you subscribe to a cable service that requires the use of a Converter/ | |
| Descrambler box, connect the incoming cable to the Converter/ | |
| Descrambler box and connect the output of the box to the Antenna | |
| Jack on the back of the television. Follow the connections shown | |
| below. Set the television to the output of the Converter/Descrambler | |
| box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler box to | |
| select channels. |
Option 3: For Subscribers to Unscrambled Basic Cable with Scrambled Premium Channels
If you subscribe to a cable service in which basic cable channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the use of a Converter/ Descrambler box, you may wish to use a
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Option 2: | Cable Box |
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Option 3: | Cable Box |
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Splitter | A / B Switch | A B |
Note:
When you use a converter box with your TV/ DVD, there may be features that you cannot program using the remote control, such as labeling channels, blocking channels, and programming your favorite channels.
TV/DVD back panel
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