Channels, Using An A/B Switch - Sony SLV-M11HF Manual

Step 3: Hookups (continued)
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)
Wall
Splitter
A/B switch
VCR
30
Cable box
IN
OUT
B
A
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
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Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
Match the type
A
of connector on
your TV: A, B,
or
or C.
VHF
B
For connector
types B and C,
no UHF
UHF
connection is
or
required.
VHF
C
UHF