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Cable Box | For best results, use this connection if: | |
| ❑ Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a | |
Before connecting a cable | cable box. | |
❑ You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 37 and 38.) | ||
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With this connection you can:
❑Use the TV’s remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box.)
✍With this connection, all channels come into the TV through your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the TV, so you cannot use the dual picture features. If some of your channels are scrambled, but others are not, consider using the “Cable Box and Antenna” connection on page 33 instead.
To connect the cable box
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Connect the CATV cable to the cable box’s input jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box’s output jack to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack.
3 Run Auto Program, as described in “Setting Up the TV Channel List” on page 59.
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Notes on Using This Connection |
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Use the cable box | Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 | ||
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Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable | Program the remote control. See “Programming the Remote | ||
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Activate the remote control to operate the cable | Press FUNCTION repeatedly until the SAT/CABLE indicator lights | ||
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Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels | When using the cable box, the TV must stay on the channel the cable | ||
| box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4). You can use the TV’s Channel | ||
| Fix feature to lock in a specific channel. For details, see “Using the | ||
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