Hooking Up the VCR
Cable System With Cable Box to Unscramble Pay Channels
(such as HBO, Showtime,
Position Cable Box
Position a
Transmitters |
Cable |
Box |
VCR's Signals
Wall
Front of VCR
A. Basic hookup.
Use this hookup for a simple connection which requires fewer accessories.
1. Set the CH3 CH4 switch on back of VCR to either channel 3 or 4.
You will tune the TV to this channel and use the TV•VCR button to watch the VCR.
2. Connect as shown.
This connection may require additional accessories not provided.
3. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
4. Continue to page 7.
B. Advanced hookup.
Use this hookup for slightly improved picture quality and more convenient operation — use of TV•VCR button not required.
1. Connect as shown.
This connection requires additional accessories not provided.
2. Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable box.
3. Continue to page 7.
You will tune the TV to its video input to watch the VCR. All pay channels are viewed through the VCR.
A | From Cable | Cable Box |
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RF Coaxial
Cable
Back of VCR
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RF Coaxial Cable | 75 to 75/300 Ohm |
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