36 DVD+VCR User’s Guide
ALTERNATIVE CABLE BOX HOOKUP
Follow these steps if you have a cable box and
want to be able to watch a second channel while
recording a TV program.
NOTE
• With the TV/VCR button set to VCR, you should see the channel that the VCR is tuned to. With TV/VCR
set to TV, you should see the channel that the cable box is tuned to.
• With this hookup, you can watch scrambled channels, but you will not be able to record them.
1 CONNECT CABLE TO TV
Connect a coaxial cable from the
wall outlet to the “IN (From Ant)”
jack on the back panel of the
DVD+VCR.
2 CONNECT THE VCR TO
CABLE BOX
Connect the RF cable from the TV
Out on the back panel of the
DVD+VCR to the “In from Cable”
jack on the Cable Box.
3 CONNECT CABLE BOX TO TV
Connect an RF cable from the “Out
to TV” jack on the Cable Box to the
“Antenna In” connection on the
back of the TV.
Input Output
Cable Box
VHF/UHF
TV
From Cable
Wall Outlet
To Cable
Box Input
4 TUNE THE TV
Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4,
whichever is used by your cable
system.
5 TUNE CABLE BOX
With all three devices turned on,
tune your Cable Box to channel 3
and then press SETUP/ENTER.
• Make sure the “Setup Menu”
appears on-screen. If you see
the menu, you have completed
this connection.