Connection with a cable TV box and video cassette recorder
≥You need to subscribe to a cable TV service to enjoy viewing their programming. ≥Consult your service provider regarding appropriate cable TV box.
≥If you receive your programming solely from a satellite service, the program guide in this unit will not receive program listings or channel information. Without this information,
The connection will allow the video cassette recorder to be used |
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for playback when this unit is turned off. For optimum operation, it |
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≥Connection for transferring (dubbing) from video tape (➡ 14) |
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ScreenTM system to work. |
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If your cable TV box has both AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminals and |
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RF OUT terminals, we recommend connecting the AUDIO/VIDEO |
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OUT terminal with the unit’s IN3 terminal. Using this connection |
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≥The S VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the |
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Setting the IR Blaster
Place the IR Blaster in front of the signal sensor of the cable TV box.
Getting started
Read the cable TV box operating instructions regarding positioning of the signal sensor.
If necessary, use the double sided adhesive tape (included) to secure the IR Blaster to a flat surface.
e.g. Television stand surface
If you peel off the adhesive tape, the surface may become damaged.
Once you have confirmed the cable TV box is operating correctly, secure it by attaching the adhesive tape.
Cable TV box
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