Hookup 6
Incompatible cable box with only a few scrambled channels, using an A/B switch
Recommended use
By using an A/B switch (not supplied), this hookup allows you to record both scrambled and unscrambled channels conveniently.
What you can do with this hookup
•Record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel directly on the VCR (the A/B switch is set to A)
•Record any scrambled channel by selecting the channel on the cable box (the A/B switch is set to B)
What you can’t do
•Record one scrambled channel while watching another channel (the A/B switch is set to B)
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Wall | Splitter | Cable box | Rear of TV |
(not supplied) |
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| VHF/UHF | |
| IN |
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| OUT |
| A |
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| VHF |
A/B switch
A B
VCR
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
B
UHF
or
VHF
C
UHF
Match the type of connector on your TV: A, B, or C.
For connector types B and C, no UHF connection is required.
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