Toshiba SD-V393SU Owner's Manual page 17

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iMPORTANT: Make sure the TV/CABLE menu option is set to the "CABLE" mode.
This DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler, in order to receive scram-
bled programs, your existing descrambler must be used. Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Con-
sult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to their descrambler equipment. There are
many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to a cable system. Below are six common methods of connection.
DVD/VCR
Splitter TV
A/B Switch
VHF/UHF
IN (ANT)
Incoming Cable
Converter/Descrambler OUT
(TV)
Allows: * Recording of one channel while watching another.
• Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box.
• Recording of all channels through the converter box.
Prevents: * Watching scrambled channels while recording another channel.
• Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.
DVD/VCR
TV
Splitter
(AINNT) 0 VHF/UHF
IN (ANT)
A/B Switch
Converter/Descrambler
Incoming Cable
Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels.
• Recording of one channel while watching another.
• Watching premium channels through the converter while recording nonscrambled channels.
• Using the programmable timer.
Prevents: Recording scrambled channels.
DVD/VCR
Converter/Descrambler TV
Splitter
Incoming Cable
Converter/Descrambler
O VHF/UHF
IN (ANT)
OUT
(Tv/ A/B Switch
O
O
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O
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Allows: * Recording of all channels through the converter box.
• Recording a scrambled or unscrambled channel while watching another (scrambled or
unscrambled) channel.
• Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box.
Prevents: Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.
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