Emerson VCR4000 Owner's Manual page 19

4head remote control video cassette recorder with center load mechanism and on screen programming
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This VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler.
In order to receive scrambled programs your existing descrambler must be used.
Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Consult your local cable company for more information
concerning connection to their descrambler equipment.
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There are many ways to connect your VCR to a cable system. Below are six common methods of connection.
For basic cable service, no. premium (scrambled) channels.
ALLOWS:
. % Recording of nonscrambled channels.
Use of the programmable timer.
% Recording of one channel while watching another.
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ALLOWS:
% Recording of channels through the.converter box (scrambled and
unscrambled).
* Using the programmable timer to record only the channel
selected at the converter box.
PREVENTS:
;
% Recording one channel while watching another.
# Using the VCR tuner to select channels.
NOTE:
To record from converter/descrambler, VCR tuner must be tuned to
the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4.
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ALLOWS:
% Recording of unscrambled channels.
# Using the programmable timer.
% Recording an unscrambled channel while watching any channel
selected at the converter box.
PREVENTS:
% Recording scrambled channels.
NOTE:
If you are playing a tape or using the tuner built into the VCR,
the converter.must be set to the ae channel output of the
VCR (either 3 or Kj
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