Connecting A Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, Or A Dvr - Sling Media Slingbox User Manual

Connecting a Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, or a DVR

If you have a cable box, satellite receiver, or a DVR, connect this device to
Slingbox, as shown below.
1. Connect your cable box, satellite receiver,
Choose one of the connections below based on the available outputs on
your cable box, satellite receiver or DVR. See "Included Cables" on
page 10 for more information on the included cables. If you have a stan-
dalone DVR already connected to a cable box or satellite receiver, con-
nect the outputs from your DVR to Slingbox inputs.
• S-Video and Audio cables: This combination provides the best video
quality. If your cable box, satellite receiver, or DVR has an available S-
Video output, you should take advantage of the superior quality it delivers.
Connect the supplied S-Video cable from the S-Video output on your
cable/satellite box or DVR to S-Video In on Slingbox. You must also
connect the red and white audio cables.
• Audio/Video cable: This cable provides good video quality. Connect one end from the available outputs on your cable/satellite box or DVR to
A/V In on Slingbox.
• Coaxial cable: Only use this cable if your cable/satellite box or DVR does not have S-Video or Audio/Video outputs. Connect the supplied coaxial
cable from the output on your cable/satellite box or DVR to Antenna/Cable In on Slingbox.
2. You now need to connect the IR control cable. See "Connecting the IR Control Cable" on page 20.
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DVR to Slingbox.
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