Hookup 4
Connecting a 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)
Started Getting
Cable box
Wall Splitter
IN
OUT
or
A/B switch
A 
B
or
VCR
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
Rear of TV |
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VHF/UHF |
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A | Match the type | |
of connector | ||
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| on your TV: A, | |
VHF | B, or C. | |
B | For connector | |
UHF | types B and | |
C, no UHF | ||
VHF | connection is | |
required. | ||
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C |
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UHF |
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continued
Hookups 19