Connecting Cable Tv - Samsung 5 Series User Manual

Connecting Cable TV

To connect to a cable TV system, follow the instructions below.
Cable without a Cable Box
1 Plug the incoming cable into the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.
➢ Because this TV is cable-ready, you do not need a cable box to view
unscrambled cable channels.
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles All Channels
1 Find the cable that is connected to the ANT OUT terminal on your cable box.
This terminal might be labeled "ANT OUT", "VHF OUT" or simply, "OUT".
➢
 Connect the other end of this cable to the ANT IN terminal on the back of the TV.
Connecting to a Cable Box that Descrambles Some Channels
If your cable box descrambles only some channels (such as premium channels), follow the instructions below.
You will need a two-way splitter, an RF (A/B) switch, and four lengths of Antenna cable. (These items are available
at most electronics stores.)
1
Find and disconnect the cable that is
connected to the ANT IN terminal on your
cable box.
This terminal might be labeled "ANT
➢
IN", "VHF IN" or simply, "IN".
 Connect this cable to a two-way splitter.
 Connect an Antenna cable between an
OUTPUT terminal on the splitter and the IN
terminal on the cable box.
4 Connect an Antenna cable between the
ANT OUT terminal on the cable box and the
B–IN terminal on the RF(A/B) switch.
5 Connect another cable between the other
OUT terminal on the splitter and the A–IN
terminal on the RF (A/B) switch.
6 Connect the last Antenna cable between
the OUT terminal on the RF (A/B) switch
and the ANT IN terminal on the rear of the
TV.
After you have made this connection, set the A/B switch to the "A" position for normal viewing. Set the A/B switch to the "B"
position to view scrambled channels. (When you set the A/B switch to "B", you will need to tune your TV to the cable box's
output channel, which is usually channel 3 or 4.)
Incoming
cable
Incoming
cable
Splitter
Incoming
cable
Splitter
Incoming
cable
Splitter
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ANT IN
ANT OUT
ANT IN
Incoming
cable
Splitter
Splitter
Cable Box
Cable Box
Cable Box
RF (A/B)
Switch
ANT IN
ANT IN
RF (A/B)
Switch
RF (A/B)
Switch
TV Rear
ANT IN