12This TV/VCR has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable TVconverter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal is scrambled.Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is gener-ally provided by the cable company.FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO BASIC CABLE TV SERVICEFor basic cable service not requiring a converter/descrambler box,connect the Cable TV 75 ohm coaxial cable directly to the antennajack on the back of the TV/VCR.CABLE TV CONNECTIONSIf you subscribe to a cable TV service which requires the use of a converter/descrambler box, connect the incoming75 ohm coaxial cable to the converter/descrambler box. Using another 75 ohm coaxial cable, connect the output jackof the converter/descrambler box to the antenna jack on the TV/VCR. Follow the connections shown below. Set theTV/VCR to the output channel of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the converter/descrambler box to select channels.FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO SCRAMBLED CABLE TV SERVICEANT.75 ohmcoaxial cableIf you subscribe to a cable TV service in which basic channels are unscrambled and premium channels require theuse of a converter/descrambler box, you may wish to use a signal splitter and an A/B switch box (available from thecable company or an electronics supply store). Follow the connections shown below. With the switch in the “B”position, you can directly tune any nonscrambled channels on your TV/VCR. With the switch in the “A” position, tuneyour TV/VCR to the output of the converter/descrambler box (usually channel 3 or 4) and use the converter/descrambler box to tune scrambled channels.FOR SUBSCRIBERS TO UNSCRAMBLED BASIC CABLE TV SERVICE WITHSCRAMBLED PREMIUM CHANNELSSplitter BAIncoming75 ohmCable TV cable A/B Switch75 ohm cableto TV/VCRIncoming75 ohmCable TV cable 75 ohm cable toTV/VCRConverter/descramblerAntennajackAntennajackConverter/descramblerANT.AntennajackANT.5L80101C P10-19 20/4/04, 16:1912