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VCR and Cable Box
Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you to use a cable box), but does not scramble all channels.
With this connection, you can use all the dual picture features.
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Use the remote control to change channels coming through the cable box. You must first pro_am the remote control t\_r your specific cable box; see "Pro mamlning the Remote Control" on page 60.
Use the remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.)
Record channels coming through the cable box and channels coming directly into the TV
A splitter, which is a small, inexpensive device that you can purchase at your local electronics store.
Three coaxial cables.
One A/V cable or one S VIDEO cable with audio cables.
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Connect the CATV cable to the single (input)jack of the splitter. Use the supplied antenna cable to connect one of the splitter's two output jacks to the TV's CABLE input jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter's other output jack to the cable box's input jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box's output jack to the VCR's
RF input jack.
Use an A/V cable to connect the VCR's A/V output jacks to the TV's
A/V input jacks (VIDEO 1 or 3).
Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR's RF output jack to the TV's
VHF/UHF input jack.
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel
List" on page 55.