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Chapter2: Connecting YourVCR
ConnectingtheAntenna or ,3abletotheVCR (cont.)
connecting cablewitha cable box,if allchannels arescrambled
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If your cable system
scrambles
all of its charmcls,
follow the
directions
below to connect your cable box to your VCR:
Disconnect
the cable box from the TV.
Connect
the cable from the cable box to the ANTENNA
IN
terminal
on the back of your VCR. Screw o:r push the cable
onto the terminal
until it is tight.
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See page 15, =Connecting
t:he Te!evision."
[:>Important:
If your cable company
scrambles
all of its channels,
you cannot
record one channel
while watching
another.
connecting cable witha cablebox,if onlysomechannel.,; arescrambled
If your cable company
only requires
the use of a cable box for
some channels,
we suggest
using the following connection.
_._is
connection
will allow you to w_.tch one non-scrambled
cham_el
while you record
another
non-scrambled
chan_ el.
Beforeyou begin, you will need:
• a cable splitter,
• four lengths
of co-axial cable, and
• a cable A/B switch.
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Find the =source" cable; it usually
comes out of the wall or the
floor. If it is connected
to your cable box, disconnect
it.
Connect the source cable to the Kin" terminal
on the cable
splitter.
Connect
one end of a coaxial cable to an "out" terminal
on the
splitter.
Connect
the other end of this cable to the =A-IN _
terminal
on the A/B switch.
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Connect one end of the second coaxial cable to the other =out"
terminal
on the splitter.
Connect the other end of this cable to
the =ANTENNA
IN" terminal
on the cab:_e box.
Connect the third
coaxial cable to the =AN:?ENNA OUT"
terminal
on the cable box. Connect
the other end of this cable
to the =B-IN _ terminal
on t:he A/B switch.
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