I N S TA L L AT I O N
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels
If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need a
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Find and disconnect the cable that is connected to the ANTENNA IN terminal on your cable box.
œThis terminal might be labelled “ANT IN”, “VHF IN” or simply, “IN”.
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Connect this cable to a two- |
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way splitter. |
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Connect a coaxial cable | Incoming Cable | |
between an OUTPUT | ||
terminal on the splitter and | Splitter | |
the IN terminal on the cable | Cable Box | |
box. | ||
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Connect a coaxial cable |
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between the ANTENNA OUT |
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terminal on the cable box | Incoming |
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and the | Cable | Splitter |
RF (A/B)
RF(A/B) switch. |
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Cable Box
Switch
Connect another cable |
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between the other OUT |
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terminal on the splitter | Incoming |
and the | Cable |
Splitter | |
the RF (A/B) switch. |
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| RF (A/B) |
Cable Box | Switch |
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Connect the last coaxial cable between the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch and the “VHF/UHF” terminal on the rear panel.
Incoming |
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Cable | Splitter | RF (A/B) | TV Rear |
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Cable Box | Switch |
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After you’ve made this connection, set the A/B switch to the “A” position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the “B” position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to “B”, you will need to tune your TV to the cable box’s output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.)