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Preparation
for using
your
new TV
Connecting
to a cable
converter
box
This television
has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without
using a cable
converter
box. Some cable companies offer premium
pay channels in which the signal is scrambled.
Descrambling
these
signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler
device which is generally
provided by the cable
company_
For subscribers
to basic cable _%/service
For basic cable service not requiring
a Converter/Descramb]er
box, connect the CATV 75 ohm Coaxial Cable
directly into the Antenna Jack on the back of the television.
For subscribers
to scrambled
cable _
service
If you subscribe to a cable service which requires the use of a Converter/Descrambler
box, connect the incoming
cable to the Converter/Descrambler
box and connect the output of the box to the Antenna Jack on the back of
the television.
Follow the connections
as shown below. Set the television to the output of the
Converter/Descrambler
box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the Converter/Descrambler
box to select channels.
For subscribers
to unscrambled
basic cable with scra_bled
premium
channels
If you subscribe to a cable service in which basic cable channels are unscrambled
and premium channels require
the use of a Converter/Descrambled
box, you may' wish to use a two=set signal splitter (sometimes
referred to
as a two=set coupler) and an A!B Switch box from the cable installer or an electronics
supply store. Follow the
connections
shown below. With the switch in the B position, you can directly, tune any unscrambled
channels on
your TV. With the switch in the A position, you can tune your TV to the output of the Converter/Descrambler
box
(usually channel 3 or 4) and use the box to tune scrambled channels.
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Converter/Desc_
Note:
When you use a converter
box with your TV, there
may be features
that you cannot
program
when using the remote
control,
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