Connecting Cable Tv - Samsung LN46A530 User Manual

Connecting Cable TV
To connect to a cable TV system_ follow the instructions below.
Cable without a Cabte Box
t. Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.
Because this TV is cable-ready_ you do not need a cable box to view
unscrambled cable channels.
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambtes All Channels ANT
IN
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t, Find the cable that is connected to the ANT OUT terminal on your cable box. ANTOU
This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply_ "OUT". -- ___
2. Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambtes Some Channels
If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below. You will need
a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch and four lengths of RF cable. (These items are available at most electronics stores.)
t. Find and disconnect the cable that is
connected to the ANT IN terminal on [" ]
your cable box. __ _I.ANT IN
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This terminal might be labeled
"ANT IN", "VHF IN" or simply, "IN". w
2. Connect this cable to a two-way
splitter.
3,
4,
Connect an RF cable between the
OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and
the IN terminal on the cable box.
Connect an RF cable between the
ANT OUT terminal on the cable box
and the B-IN terminal on the RF(A/B)
switch.
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Splitter
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Cable BOX
Switch
5,
Connect another cable between the
other OUT terminal on the splitter and
the A-tN terminal on the RF (A/B)
switch.
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Cable Box Switch
6,
Connect the last RF cable between
the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B)
switch and the ANT IN terminal on the
rear of the TV.
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ca e Splitter L_ _J RF (A/B)
Cable Box Switch
After you have made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the "B"
position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you will need to tune your TV to the cable box's
output channel which is usually channel 3 or 4.)