Step 5 TV antenna or cable hookups (continued)
Hookup 2
No cable box, or incompatible cable box with only a few scrambled channels
Recommended use
Use this hookup if you do not have a cable box. Also use this hookup if your cable company cannot supply a cable box that is compatible with the VCR’s cable box control feature, and your cable system scrambles only a few channels.
What you can do with this hookup
• Record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel on the VCR
What you can’t do
• Record scrambled channels that require a cable box
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VHF/UHF
A Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B, or
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16 Getting Started