Cable Box Connections
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV
Cable Box and Cable
This is the preferred basic cable TV hookup to use if:
❑ Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all of them (pay
| channels vs. regular cable channels) and you need to use a cable box, and | Installing | |
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❑ | You want to enjoy the Twin View feature. |
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With this setup you can: | and | ||
❑ | Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your | ||
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| tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) | ||
| cable box when the signal is scrambled. |
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❑ | Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your |
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| projection TV when the signal is not scrambled. (Your projection TV’s |
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❑ | Use the Twin View feature. (When all channels are routed through your | the | |
✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: Do not use this connection. The TO | Projection | ||
| cable box, only one channel is sent to the projection TV, so you can not |
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| use the Twin View or Channel Index features for your cable box.) |
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| CONVERTER jack is not compatible with digital cable boxes. | TV | |
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1 | Connect the Cable TV cable to the projection TV’s VHF/UHF jack. |
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2 | Using a coaxial cable, connect the projection TV’s TO CONVERTER |
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| jack to the cable box’s IN jack. The projection TV’s internal converter |
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| allows you to switch between unscrambled signals coming straight into |
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| the projection TV and scrambled signals coming in through the cable |
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3 | box, eliminating the need for an external splitter. |
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Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box’s OUT jack to the |
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| projection TV’s AUX jack. |
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Cable box
IN
OUT
AUX
Rear of projection TV
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CONVERTER
Signal
VHF/UHF
CATV cable (unscrambled channels)
✍Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels coming in through the cable box (scrambled) and those coming directly to the TV (unscrambled).
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