CableCARD applications

Inserting your CableCARD

&Gently push the card, the bottom side facing the front of your TV, into the slot with one hand.

éPush the card with your two thumbs until it locks into place.

Removing your CableCARD

&Turn off the TV.

éPull the CableCARD straight out of the slot with both hands.

A CableCARD is a removable card distributed by cable companies, that is inserted into the CableCARD slot at the bottom of your television. See CableCARD, p. 2.

It enables you to decode digitally encrypted, or scrambled content delivered from the cable system.

CableCARD functionality includes conditional access and copy protection.

To receive the features/applications offered by your cable company, you may have to subscribe to those services. Contact your cable company regarding availability of the CableCARD.

You may also be able to order call-ahead pay per view events.

Note: do not insert a PCMCIA card into the CableCARD interface slot.

&Insert your CableCARD.

éSelect CableCARD applications in the Settings menu.

Press the cursor right to enter the list of available CableCARD applications offered by the cable provider.

A CableCARD application is initiated when you select an application item and when you press the OK button to activate it.

(Follow the messages displayed on screen.

The messages will remain on screen until the OK button or the corresponding color button is pressed.

Conditional access

When having selected Conditional access, the TV will display messages related to the conditional access functionality of CableCARD. They will indicate the status (possible or not) of descrambling of the selected program.

Copy protection

The displayed messages will be related to Copy control information.

Remark: When a CableCARD is inserted, the channel list might be different.

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