Connecting your TV
Connecting a cable converter box
This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable channels. To view premium channels, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), and use the converter box to change channels.
You will need:
•two coaxial cables cables
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Note:
When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control may not operate certain features, such as channel y z, channel block, favorite channels, or channel labels.
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR
This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, as well as watch videotapes. Set the TV signal source to VIDEO 1 (see “Selecting the signal source” on page 17); tune the VCR to channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the converter box output switch); and use the cable converter box to change channels.
You will need:
•three coaxial cables
•one set of standard A/V cables
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Note:
When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control may not operate certain features, such as channel y z, channel block, favorite channels, or channel labels.
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono on the TV to Audio OUT on the VCR using only one audio cable.
If you have a VCR with
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The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
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