HOOKING UP THE TELEVISION
CABLE/CABLE BOX TV | Direct Cable Connection: |
Your Cable TV input into your home may be a single (75 ohm) cable or use a cable box decoder. In either case the connec-
tion is very simple. Follow the steps below to connect your cable signal to your new television.
Direct Cable Connections:
Cable signal coming from Cable Company (Round 75Π coaxial cable)
This connection will supply Stereo sound to the TV.
1 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company sup- plied cable to the 75Π input on the bottom of the TV. Screw
it down finger tight.
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Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):
This connection will NOT supply Stereo sound to the TV. The sound from the cable box will be mono.
1 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company sup- plied cable to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.
2 Using a separate round coaxial cable, connect one end to the
OUT(put) (TO TV) plug on the back of the Cable Box.
3 Connect the other end of the round coaxial cable to the 75Π input on the bottom of the television. Screw it down fin- ger tight.
NOTE: Be sure to set the OUTPUT CHANNEL SWITCH on the back of the cable box to CH 3 or 4, then tune the cable box on the TV to the corresponding channel. Once tuned, change channels at the cable box, not the television.
Cable Box with RF Inputs and Outputs Connection:
Output Channel Switch
Cable Signal
IN from the
Cable
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Round 75Π
Coaxial Cable
Jack Panel Bottom of TV
Jack Panel Back
of Cable Box
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Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):
This connection will supply Stereo sound to the TV.
1 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company sup- plied cable to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.
2 Using a RCA type Video Cable, connect one end of the cable to the Video (yellow) (or ANT, your cable box may be labeled differently) Out jack on the cable box and the other end to the Video Input on the bottom of the TV.
3 Using a RCA type Audio Left and Right Cable, connect one end to the left and right Audio Out L & R jacks (red &
white) on the cable box. Connect the other end to the Audio L & R Input jacks on the bottom of the TV.
NOTE: Use the SOURCE button on the TV remote control to tune to the AV1 channel for the cable box signal. Once tuned, change chan- nels at the cable box, not the television. Pressing the SOURCE button repeatedly will scroll all the AV Input channels, including the present- ly tuned channel.
Cable Box with Audio/Video Outputs Connection:
Cable Signal IN from the Cable
Company
Jack Panel Back
of Cable Box with A/V Outputs
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Jack Panel Bottom of TV
ANTENNA TV
Acombination antenna receives normal broadcast chan- nels (VHF
the back of your TV, and that’s where the antenna goes.
1 If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready to connect it to the TV.
If your antenna has flat,
2 Push the round end of the adapter (or antenna) onto the 75Π (ohm) plug on the bottom of the TV. If the round end of the antenna wire is threaded, screw it down finger tight.
Antenna Connection:
Outdoor or Indoor Antenna (Combination VHF/UHF)
The combination antenna receives normal
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Round 75Π
Coaxial Cable
from Antenna
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