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ohm) then you're ready to con-
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our Cable TV input into
nect to the TV.
your home may be a
If you have a Cable
single (75 ohm) cable, or a
Converter Box:
Connect the Cable TV signal to
Converter Box installation.
the Cable Signal IN(put) plug
In either case the connec-
on the Converter.
tion to the TV is very easy.
Just put the threaded end
of the cable signal to the
TV's antenna plug and
screw it down tight.
NOTE: The connecting cable
for the Converter is supplied
from the Cable TV Company.
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NTENNA
round cable (75 ohm) on the end,
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UHF/VHF
OMBINATION
then you're ready to connect it to
A
combination antenna
the TV.
receives normal broad-
If your antenna has flat twin-lead
cast channels (VHF 2-13
wire (300 ohm), you first need to
attach the antenna wires to the
and UHF 14-69). Your
screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter.
connection is easy since
there is only one 75Ω
(ohm) antenna plug on the
back of your TV - and
that's where the antenna
goes.
Twin Lead
Combination VHF/UHF
Wire
Antenna
(Outdoor or Indoor)
Round Cable
TV
VCR
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Antenna or Cable TV signal
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ONNECTION
to the IN FROM ANT(enna)
T
he basic Antenna, or
plug on the VCR.
Cable TV, to VCR to
TV connection is shown to
the right. For more infor-
mation on other hookups
(possible when Cable
Converter/Descrambler
boxes are included) refer to
your accessory VCR and
Cable Converter Owner's
Manual for details.
Quick Use and Setup Guide
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Getting Started
Warning/Precautions........................................1
Basic Television Hookups ...............................1
Basic Television and Remote Operation .......................2
How to Use the Onscreen Menu Controls ....................3
Setting Up Your Television for the First Time ..........3-4
• For details on product registration, warranty, and ser-
vice refer to the other literature (Owner's Manual)
included with your TV information packet.
Please retain all these materials and keep them handy
for future reference.
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If your Cable TV signal
75 Ω plug on the TV.
If you have a Cable Converter Box:
Connect the OUT(put) plug from the
Converter to the 75 Ω plug on the TV.
Cable TV Company
Cable TV Signal Input
Cable TV Converter
Box Connection
BEGIN
If your antenna has a
300 to 75Ω
Adapter
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75Ω
BEGIN
Connect your
TV plug on the VCR to the
75 Ω plug on the TV (connect-
ing cable supplied with the
VCR.)
Outdoor
300 to 75Ω
VHF/UHF
Ohm Adapter
Antenna
OR
IN FROM ANT.
Cable TV signal
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NTENNA
Connect the Cable TV cable to the
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75
Back of TV
OR
Round Cable
1
75Ω Ohm
Push the round end of the
adapter (or antenna) onto the 75
Ω plug on the rear of the TV. If
the round end of the antenna
wire is threaded, screw it down
tight.
2
Back of TV
Connect the OUT TO
Manual included with your
VCR for other possible con-
nections and TV/VCR operat-
ing details.
1
Round Cable
75Ω Supplied with VCR
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OUT TO TV
Back of TV
VCR
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NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several
different television models. Not all features (and
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-
ily match those found with your television set.
This is normal and does not require you contact-
ing your dealer or requesting service.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZ-
ARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
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Note: For homes with separate UHF and VHF
antennas you will need an optional combiner
to connect to the TV.
U/V
Combiner
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75-300 Ohm Adapter
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Remember:
Set the TV for the
type signal you've
just connected (see
the "Tuner" section
on page 3 of this
Set-Up Guide.)
To select only the
channel numbers on
your Cable system
see "Auto Program"
(page 4). If you use a
Cable Converter box,
set the TV to the
same channel as the
converter's CH 3/4
switch (on the rear of
the converter.)
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Remember,
be sure to set the TV
for the type signal
you've connected
(see the "Tuner"
section on page 3 of
this Set-Up Guide.)
To set the TV to
select only the chan-
nel numbers in your
area see how to
"Program" or "Add"
channels in memory
on page 4 (Auto
Program section).
To order any option-
al accessory contact
your dealer or call
the toll-free accesso-
ry ordering number
(1-800-851-8885).
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