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26 Setting Up the TV
VCR and Cable Box Connection
1 Turn off and unplug your TV, VCR, and cable box.
2 Connect the VCR as described in “VCR Connection” on page 24.
3 Connect the cable line coming into the house to the ANT 1 connector on the back of the
TV.
4 Remove the jumper cable connected to both the RF Output and ANT 2 connectors on
the back of the TV. Retain the cable.
5 Connect one end of a coaxial cable to the RF Output connector on the back of the TV.
6 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the IN connector on the cable box. If your
coaxial cable has a screw-type connector on the end, secure it by turning the end
clockwise.
7 Connect another coaxial cable to the OUT connector on the cable box.
8 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the IN connector on the VCR.
9 Connect another coaxial cable to the OUT connector on the VCR.
10 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable to the ANT 2 connector on the back of the
TV.
11 Be sure to turn on use of the TV’s ANT 2 port, as described on page 47.
12 Plug your TV, VCR, and cable box back into an electrical outlet.
Note
Before connecting a cable
box to the TV, be sure to
read any instructions that
came with the cable box.
Note
Be sure to retain the jumper
cable in case you change
your TV connections later.
You’ll need to connect it
again in certain
connection schemes to
provide the channel
zapping feature.
ANT 1
RF Output
ANT 2
Cable box
Wall jack
VCR
Audio cableS-video cable
Coaxial
cables