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CABLE TV (CATV)CONNECTION

A75-ohmcoaxialcableconnectoris builtinto thesetfor easyhookup.Whenconnectingthe 75- ohmcoaxialcableto theset, screwthe 75- ohmcableto theANT.Terminal.

Some cable TV companiesoffer"premiumpay channels".Since the signalsof these premiumpay channelsare scrambled,a cable TV converter/descramblerisgenerallyprovidedto thesubscriberbythe cableTV company.

Thisconverter/descrambleris necessaryfor normalviewingof the scrambledchannels.For more specificinstructionson installingcable TV,consultyour cableTV company.One possiblemethodof utilizingthe converter/descramblerprovided by your cable TV companyis explainedbelow.Pleasenote:AnRFswitchprovidedwithtwoinputs(AandB)is required(notsupplied).

RFswitch (notsupplied)

CableTV Line

"A"positiononthe RFswitch(notsupplied):YoucanviewallunscrambledchannelsbyusingtheTV'schannelkeys.

"B"positionon the RFswitch(notsupplied)'Youcanviewthe scrambledchannelsviathe converter/descramblerby usingthe converter's channelkeys.

Note:

Consultyour Dealeror ServiceCenterforthe type ofsplitter,RF switchor combinerthat mightbe required.

ANTENNAS

Theantennarequirementsfor goodcolortelevisionreceptionare moreimportantthan thosefor black&whitetelevisionreception.For this reason,agoodqualityoutdoorantennais stronglyrecommended.

Thefollowingis abriefexplanationof the typeof connectionsthatareprovidedwiththe variousantennasystems.

1.A 75-ohmsystem is generallya round cablewith F-type connectorthat can easilybeattachedto aterminalwithouttools(notsupplied).

2. A3O0-ohmsystem is aflat "twin-lead"cablethat can beattachedto a 75-ohm					75-ohm coaxialcable (round)
terminalthrougha300-75-ohmadapter(notsupplied).					300-ohmtwindead cable (flat)
OUTDOORANTENNA CONNECTION					A. Combination VHF/UHFAntenna
oneof thefollowingtwodiagramsif youconnectan outdoorantenna.						300/75-ohm
. .			. .			adapter		VHF/UHF
U_GslngaVHF/UHFcombinationoutdoorantenna.					VHF/UHF "_ "w'_	(notsupplied)		ant....
B: UsingseparateVHFand/or UHFoutdoorantennas,					antenna__	....
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