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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, w [thin
an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance (se_wicing)
instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
WARNING:
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MOISTURE.
CAUTION:
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MITSUBISHI OWNER'S GUIDE
A
Table of Contents
Important Safeguards .......................................................................................................................... 3
Preface: Welcome to Mitsubishi ....................................................................................................... 9
Summary of Special Features ...................................................................................................... 10
Unpacking Your TV ..................................................................................................................... 11
What you will find ................................................................................................................... 11
A few suggestions .................................................................................................................... 11
What's in Each Chapter ............................................................................................................... 12
Some Conventions Used in this Guide ......................................................................................... 13
Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your TV ............................................................................................... 15
Overview of the Front Panel .......................................................................................................... 16
Overview of the Remote Control .................................................................................................. 17
Getting ready to use the remote control ................................................................................. 17
Remote control buttons and functions .................................................................................... 19
Chapter 2: Connecting Your TV ....................................................................................................... 23
Overview of the Back Panel ......................................................................................................... 24
Basic Connections .......................................................................................................................... 25
TV+antenna or cable without a decoder box .......................................................................... 26
TV+cable with a decoder box ................................................................................................... 27
TV+separate UHF and VHF antennas ................................................................................... 28
TV+VCR+antenna or cable without a decoder box ............................................................... 29
TV+VCR+cable with a decoder box ......................................................................................... 32
Chapter 3: Operating Your TV ............................................. ............................................................ 35
Getting Started ............................................................................................................................. 36
Setting up and using the remote control (CS-27305 only) ..................................................... 37
Turning the TV on/off .............................................................................................................. 40
Selecting the input source ...................................................................................................... 41
Changing channels .................................................................................................................. 42
GettingStarted(cont.)
Understandingtheon-screenmenus.......................................................................................45
Settingtheclock......................................................................................................................46
Memorizingchannels...............................................................................................................48
Addinganddeletingchannels...................................................................................................49
Renamingtheinput.................................................................................................................50
Selectingthemenulanguage...................................................................................................51
Usingvideomute.....................................................................................................................52
Usingthepowerrestorefeature..............................................................................................53
SelectingtheadvancedPIPfunctions(CS-27305only).........................................................54
Adjustingthesound.................................................................................................................55
Adjustingthepicture...............................................................................................................57
Usingtheclosedcaptiondecoder..............................................................................................58
UsingtheAdvancedFeatures.......................................................................................................59
Settingthetimer......................................................................................................................60
Usingtheparentallock............................................................................................................61
UsingtheSuperQuickViewtuning........................................................................................63
Chapter 4: Using the Special Features ............................................................................................ 65
Understanding the On-Screen Displays ....................................................................................... 66
Using the Off-Timer ...................................................................................................................... 67
Setting the off-timer ................................................................................................................ 68
Changing or canceling the off-timer ........................................................................................ 69
Using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Mode (CS-27305 only) ......................................................... 70
Selecting the PIP image ........................................................................................................... 71
Selecting the PIP source ........................................................................................................... 72
Exchanging the PIP image and the main image .................................................................... 72
Moving the PIP image ............................................................................................................. 73
Freezing the PIP image ........................................................................................................... 74
Using the Snap-shot feature ..................................................................................................... 75
Using the Replay feature .......................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 5: Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................. 77
Caution and Care .......................................................................................................................... 80
Calling for Service ........................................................................................................................ 81
Appendix: Automatic Procedure for the Parental Lock ............................................................. 83
Index .................................................................................................................................................... 85
Warranty ........................................................................................................................ Inside back cover
2 Table of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS
REGARDING YOUR TELEVISION SET AND RETAIN
FOR FUTURE REFERENCES. FOLLOW .A]_L WARNINGS
AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE I_V RECEIVER.
.
Read Instructions
All the safety and operating instructions ,should be read
before the appliance is operated.
. Retain Instructions
The safety and operating instructions should be retained for
future reference.
.
Heed Warnings
All warnings on the appliance and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
• Warning:
. Follow Instructions
All operating and use instructions should be followed.
.
Cleaning
Unplug this TV receiver from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth fi)r
cleaning.
o
Attachment and Equipment
Never add any attachments and/or equipraent without
approval of the manufacturer as such additions may result in
the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury.
.
Water and Moisture
Do not use this TV receiver where contact with or immersion
in water is a possibility. Do not use near: bath tubs, wash
bowls, kitchen sinks, laundry tubs, or swimming pools, el_c.
Don't leave stationary images, such as those generated from
stock market reports or video games, on-screen fi:r more than
10 minutes. Still patterns can scar the TV causing permanent
damage to the picture tube.
Accessories
.
Do not place this TV receiver on an uns Lable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table. The TV receiw_r may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod bracket, or
table recommended by tlhe manufacturer, or sold wit:h the TV
receiver. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the
manufacturer's instructions, and shouk! use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with
care. Quick stops, excessive force, and_u_neven surfaces may
cause the appliance and cart combinaeicn to overturn.
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.
Ventilation
Slots and openings in the. cabinet are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation of the TV receiver and to
protect it from overheating. Do not block these openings or
allow them to be blocked by placing the [_V receiver on a bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surface, nor s[ould it be placed
over a radiator or heat register. If the TV receiver is to be
placed in a rack or bookcase, ensure _hat there is adequate
ventilation and that the manufacturer's :instructions have
been adhered to.
PowerSources
10.
ThisTVreceivershouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeof
powersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.If youarenot
sureofthetypeofpowersuppliedtoyour]_ome,consultyour
appliancedealerorlocalpowercompany.
11.
Grounding or Polarization
For your safety, this TV receiver is equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug having one blade wider than
the other. This plug will fit into the power outlet only one
way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of polarized ph:tg.
Power-Cord Protection
12.
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the appliance.
13.
Lightning
For added protection for this TV receiver du ring a lightning
storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the
video product due to lightning and power-line surges.
14.
Power Lines
An outside antenna system should not be lo_ated in the
vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or
power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or
circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines
or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
15.
Overloading
Donotoverloadwall outletandextensioncordsasthiscan
resultin ariskoffireorelectricshock.
16.
ObjectandLiquidEntry
Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothis[Tv"receiverthrough
openingsastheymaytouchdangerousvoltagepointsor
short-outpartsthatcouldresultin afireorelectricshock.
NeverspillliquidofanytdndontheTVreceiver.
17.
OutdoorAntennaGrounding
If anoutsideantennaor('.ablesystemisconnectedtotheTV
receiver,besuretheantennaorcablesystemis groundedso
astoprovidesomeprotectionagainstvoltagesurgesand
built-upstaticcharges.
Section810oftheNationalElectricalCode,ANSUNFPA
No.70-1984,providesinformationwith respecttoproper
groundingofthemastandsupportingstructure,grounding
ofthelead-inwiretoanantennadischar,geunit,sizeof
groundingconductors,locationofantenna-dischargeunit,
connectiontogroundingelectrodes,andrequirementsforthe
groundingelectrode.
EXAMPLEOFANTENNAGROUNDING
ASPERNATIONALELECTRICALCODE
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__ LE&D IN WIRE
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ELECTRODE SYSTEM
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18.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this TV receiw_r yourself as
opening or removing cowers may expose :_ou to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all ser_icing to qualified
service personnel.
19.
Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this TV receiver from the wall olltlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
(a) When the power-supply cord or plug :isdamaged.
(b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects tTave fallen in'to the
TV receiver.
(c) If the TV receiver has been exposed to rain or water.
(d) If the TV receiver does not operate normally by following
the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
will often require extensive work by _ qualified technician
to restore the TV receiver to its norn°Lal operation.
(e) If the TV receiver has been dropped ,)r the cabinet has
been damaged.
(f) When the TV receiver exhibits a d:istinct change in
performance - this indicates a need _or service.
20.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service
technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the
original part. Unauthorized substitutio as may result in fire,
electric shock or other _._azards.
21.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repa:Lrs to this TV receiver
ask the service technician to perform safety checks to
determine that the TV receiver is in a .,_afeoperating condi-
tion.
PREFACE
Welcome to Mitsubishi
Congratulations on your purchase of a Mitsubishi TV. Your TV is
designed for superb viewing pleasure as well as continued
reliability.
To familiarize you with your TV and owner's guide, we suggest
that you read through the preface, which provides the following
important information:
Summary of Special Features
Unpacking Your TV
What's in Each Chapter
Some Conventions Used in this Guide
Mitsubishi has strived to create your TV so that it will bring you
years of viewing enjoyment. Similarly, your owner's guide is de-
signed with a "user friendly" philosophy that will help you take
advantage of all of your equipment's features
Once again, thank you for selecting our product and welcome to
Mitsubishi!
Summary of Special Features
Your top rated Mitsubishi TV delivers::
• 181-Channel Capacity --- programs up to 181 channels,
ensuring your continued viewing pleasure as cable services
continue to expand.
• Two-Speaker Sound System ..... a special speaker system
that produces clear stereo sound.
In addition to the standard features found on most advanced TVs,
Mitsubishi is proud to offer the following distinctive features:
Remote Control with TVNCR]AUX Function
(CS-27305) --- uses a single remote control transmitter for
the television, certain Mitsubishi VCRs, and also some VCRs
and cable boxes made by other raanufacturers.
Remote Control with VCR]TV ]_'unction (CS-27205) ---
uses a single remote control transmitter for both the
television and select Mitsubishi V,aRs.
The function of the remote control is changed by simply
flipping a switch.
• On-Screen Displays --- appeal" whenever you adjust your
TV, showing you tlhe status ofyouc TV's various functions.
• On-Screen Menu --- simplifies tile television's features with
easy to follow instructions.
• Closed Caption Decoder --- supplies you the text informa-
tion along with the regular broadcasts.
Extended Data Services --- (als_ known as "XDS,") allows
broadcasters to supply you with the time of day, channel
information, and program information. You can display this
information on-screen.
• Picture-in-Picture Mode (CS-27305 only)--- allows you to
view two different sources at the _ame time.
Each of these features _ill be explained in more detail in Chapter
3, "Operating Your TV," and Chapter 4, "Using the Special
Features."
10 Preface
. Unpacking Your TV
What you will find
As you unpack your new TV, please check to b_ sure that along with
the TV, the following items are included:
• an owner's guide containing a warranty,
• a registration card,
• a remote control transmitter, and
• a set of two AAA size batteries for the remote control.
A few suggestions
Before you hook up your new _I_, please take a few minutes to:
0 Complete the registration card. The registration card asks for
the TV's serial number, which you'll find orLthe back of the unit.
O Keep the box and packing materials for i_atare use.
O File your sales receipt.
O Place the TV on a stable surface with sufficient lighting to
do the hook-up.
Unpacking Your TV 11
* What's in Each Chapter
Here's what you will find in this owner's guide:
Chapter 1, "Getting to Know Your TV," introduces you to the
location and functions of the buttons and controls of your TV.
Chapter 2, "Connecting Your TV," explains how to connect a
VCR, antenna, decoder and other equipment to your TV.
Chapter 3, "Operating Your TV," provides the step-by-step
instructions you need in order to use your TV.
Chapter 4, 'qJsing the Special Features," explains how to use
some of the special features of the TV.
Chapter 5, I'l_roubleshooting, '1summarizes the problems you
may have along with the suggestions for s_lving these problems.
The appendix explains an automatic procedure for the parental
lock.
You'll also find a detailed index at the back of the book.
12 Preface
• Some Conventions Used in this Guide
Mitsubishi has gone to great effort to provide users with an easy-to-
follow, useful owner's guide. You will find that different types of
information are treated in different ways.
Users should read information labeled Important and information
that is boxed and labeled Warning. The owner's guide uses these
terms sparingly, and all information highlighted in this manner
should be read carefully•
I main topic or task I Ipreview of related topics or tasks I
I_>Important: I [ • Warning
related topic or task ]
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This cue indicates
information critical
to the operation of
your new TV.
This cue alerts you to
information describing
dangerous situations
which could ruin your
equipment or cause
electrical shock.
Some Conventions Used in this Guide 13
The step-by-step instructions
on how to accomplish a
particular task are sil_aled by
white numbers set in a black
backgro_md.
_CHAPTER1
Getting to Know Your TV
Now that you've unpacked your TV, read through the safety
information, and glanced at the overview explaining how this
owner's guide is organized, it's time to become £_miliar with the
buttons and controls you'll be using when you operate the TV. This
chapter will introduce the range of options available when using
the buttons on the remote control or on the front panel of the TV. It
also offers some general guidelines for using the remote control.
Most functions can be controlled by using either the front panel or
the remote control, but certain specialized functions require the
use of one or the other. This chapter, which will familiarize you
with the full range of button functions, contains the following
sections:
• Overview of the Front Panel
• Overview of the Remote Control
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• Overview of the Front Panel
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(j) power button (POWER)
Use this button to turn the TV on or off.
(_)volume controls (VOL)
Press the • button to turn up the volume and the • button to
turn down the volume.
• VOL POWER
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(_)channel controls (CH)
Use the • button to switch to a channel with a higher number
and the • button to switch to a channel with a lower number.
C)input button (INPUT)
Use this button to select the input source to be viewed:
• TV, or
• External.
@A/V reset button (A/V RESET)
Press this button to reset all audio and video functions "Lotheir
factory setting. This button does not affec,; the settings for
volume, reception mode (Stereo/SAPJ]YIono) and closed
captioning.
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Overview of the Remote Control
Getting ready to use the remote control
installing the batteries
0
Take the box containing two AAA size batteries from the
packing bag.
O Remove the back cover of the remote control by pushing in
the direction of the arrow.
O
Load the batteries as indicated in the illustration, making
sure that they are positioned correctly ,',+to +, and - to -).
O Replace the back cover of the remote control.
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Size AAA
For best results, use Duracell AAA (MN2400) batteries.
Overview of the Remote Control 17
some do's and don'ts
To ensure that your remote control wi]] continue working properly,
follow these guidelines:
• Don't press two or more buttons at the same time, unless
specifically instructed to do so in this owner'._ guiLde.
• Don't allow the remote control to get wet or become heated.
• Avoid dropping the remote control on a hard surface.
• When cleaning the remote control, don't use any harsh chemi-
cals. Use only a soft, slightly moistened cloth.
general instructions
When using the remote control to operate the TV, VCR, or cable box,
follow these procedures:
0 Be within 20 feet of the desired equipment.
Point the tip of the remote control toward the equipment.
O Press the appropriate button or sequence of buttons.
guidelines for using batteries
• Don't use a new battery with a:a old one.
• Don't heat, take apart, or throw batteries into a fire.
The following section explains more about the range of options
available when using the remote conl_roL
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Remote control buttons and functions
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(This illustration shows the CS-27305 remote control.
The CS-27205 remote control is slightly different.)
Overview of the Remote Control 19
Remote control buttons and functions (cont.)
@CS-27305: TV/VCR/AUX switch (TWVCR/AUX)
Set this switch to "VCR" or "AUX" to operate a VC,R or the abox;
set it to "TV" to operate the TV.
CS-27205: VCRfI_ switch (VCRITV)
Set this switch to "VCR" to operate a VCR and "qTv'"to operate
the TV.
@power button (POWER)
Use this button to turn the TV on or off
@number buttons (0-9)
Use these buttons to select a channel number or to enter the
parental lock code.
@ channel control (CHANNEL)
Press the top part of this button to change to a channel with a
higher number; press the bottom part to change to a channel
with a lower number.
(5_volume control (VOL)
Press the top part of this button to turn up the volume; press the
bottom part of this button to turn down the volume.
(_) enter button (ENTER)
Use this button after selecting a channel number, to select an
item from the on-screen menu system, or to add a channel to the
super quick view memory.
(_)menu button (MENU)
Use this button to display the on-screen menu systera, which
contains additional instructions for special functions.
@cancel button (CANCEL)
Use this button to cancel an entered channel nuraber, to clear a
channel programmed into super quick view memory, and to clear
the settings of some on-screen menus.
quick view button (QV)
(_)Press this button to switch between the current channel and the
last one viewed. When the super quick view tuning is set, use
this button to view channels programmed into super quick view
memory.
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(_mute control (MUTE)
Use this button to turn the sound off completely or restore it to
its original volume. This button works for the TV even if the
TV/VCR/AUX switch (or VCRITV switch) is not set to "TV."
@ audio and video controls
These buttons are used in pairs to adjust features of the iraage
or sound (other than volume) with a two-step process: use the
AUDIO or VIDEO buttons to select a function, then use the
ADJUST button to adjust the function.
audio function button (AUDIO) --- Use to select one of Lhe
following audio functions:
stereo/SAiP/mono,
bass,
treble,
- balance, or
audio expansion on/off.
video function button (VIDEO) -- -Use to select one of the
following video functions:
- tint,
- color,
- contrast,
- brightness,
- sharpness, or
- closed captioning.
adjust button (ADJUST) --- After selecting an audio or
video function, use the ADJUST button to adjust the function
you've selected. These buttons can be used to:
- turn the function on or off (e.g., audio expansion),
- increase or decrease the function (e.g, color),
- shift from one end of a scale to the other (e.g., balance), or
- select a position (e.g., stereo).
You will also use the adjust buttons to select items on the
on-screen menus.
(_input button (INPUT)
Use this button to select the input source you wish to watch:
• TV, or
• External.
_) off-timer button (OFF-T/OTR)
Use this button to program the TV to turn eft automatically at a
later time.
Overview of the Remote Control 21
Remote control buttons and functions (cont.)
(_) display button (DISP)
Use this button to view an on-screen summary of the current TV
settings and the display related to Extended Data Services
(XDS).
(_)VCR buttons
Use these buttons to control most Mitsubishi VCRs. (See your
VCR's owner's guide for additiona], information). These buttons
work with the VCR even when the TVNCR/AUX switch (or
VCR/TV switch) is set to "TV."
@picture-in-picture controls (CS-27305 only)
Use these buttons to control the special picture-in-picture (PIP)
function.
• PIP button (PIP) --- Press this button to see the reduced
PIP image, to change the size of the image, or cancel it.
• source button (SOURCE) --- Press this button repeatedly
to change the source of the reduced PIP image.
• exchange button (EXCH) -- Press this button to exchange
the sources of the reduc.ed PIP image and the main image.
• position button (POSITION) .... Press this button to move
the position of the reduced PIP image.
• pause button (PAUSE) --- Press this button to fceeze the
reduced PIP image or to return it to a "live" picture. You can
also use this button with the advanced PIP functions.
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CHAPTER 2
Al_Co--n--necting Your TV
This chapter offers step-by-step instructions ibr completing the
most common hook-ups. It contains the following sections:
• Overview of the Back Panel
• Basic Connections
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_ Overview of the Back Panel
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VHF/UHF
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INPUT
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AUDIO
C) antenna terminal (VHF/UI-IF)
Use this terminal to connect cables or VHF/UHF antennas to the
TV.
(_ video input terminal
Use this terminal to connect the video output from a standard
VCR or another component to the TV.
(_) audio input terminals
Use this terminal to connect the audio output from a VCR or
other equipment.
24 Chapter 2: Connecting Your TV
• Basic Connections
_>Important: You must connect a VCR to your TV to see two separate pictures
This section describes the equipment and procedures needed for
basic hook-ups. (For more complex hook-ups, co:atact your dealer or
local cable company.) The connections explained in this section are:
• TV+antenna or cable without a decoder box,
• TV+cable with a decoder box,
• TV+separate UHF and VI-IF antennas,
• TV+VCR+antenna or cable without a decoder box, and
• TV+VCR+cable with a decoder box.
when using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature.
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_Warning: I You should unplug your TV and any other components before
connecting them.
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Basic Connections 25
TV+antenna or cable without a decoder box
equipment you will need
If you have a standard 75-ohm coaxial cable, you will not need
additional equipment. If your anteima has two leads (called fiat
twin leads), you will need:
one 75-300 ohm transformer.
75 Ohm
Coaxial Cable
:_-- -- 300 Ohm Flat
Twin Lead
TV Rear Terminals
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VIDEO
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Optional 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm
Matching Transformer
connecting a cable
O Push or screw the end of the cable onto the antenna terminal on
the television.
connecting an antenna with flat twin leads
Use a screwdriver to connect the leads to the transformer.
Push or screw the transformer onto the antenna terrainal on the
television.
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TV+cable with a decoder box
equipment you will need
Use this hook-up if you need a decoder box to descramble cable
signals. With this hook-up, you will have to change channels on
your cable box, and not on your _[_. You should set: up your remote
control to operate your cable box (page 38).
To complete the hook-up, you'll need:
• one 75-ohm coaxial cable.
procedure
O Connect the incoming cable to the IN terminal on the decoder
box.
O Connect a coaxial cable to the OUT terminal on the decoder box;
connect the other end of this cable to the antenna terminal on
the back of the TV.
Incoming Cable
czar} q Cable Decoder Box
_ Rear Terminals
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Coaxial Cable
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VHF/UHF
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