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Hookups
Hookup 6
Connecting a cable box with only a few scrambled
channels, using an A/B switch
Recommended use
By using an A/B switch (not supplied), this hookup allows you to record both
scrambled and unscrambled channels conveniently.
What you can do with this hookup
• Record any unscrambled channel by selecting the channel directly on the VCR (the
A/B switch is set to A)
• Record any scrambled channel by selecting the channel on the cable box (the A/B
switch is set to B)
What you can’t do
• Record one scrambled channel while watching another channel (the A/B switch is
set to B)
IN
OUT
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
VHF
UHF
VCR
Match the type
of connector
on your TV: A,
B, or C.
For connector
types B and
C, no UHF
connection is
required.
B
C
or
or
Cable box
A
VHF
UHF
Wall
AB
A/B switch
Splitter
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