Toshiba D-VR4SU Owners Manual - Page 18

Cable TV connections

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Introduction Cable TV connections Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for those channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to a special channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception. 1 DVD/VCR TV Incoming cable UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: • Recording of nonscrambled channels. • Use of the programmable timer. • Recording of one channel while watching another. DVD/VCR 2 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable TV UHF/VHF IN (ANT) ALLOWS: • Recording of channels through the converter box (scrambled and unscrambled). • Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels. NOTE: To record from converter/descrambler, DVD/VCR tuner must be tuned to the converter output channel, usually channel 3 or 4. 3 Converter/ descrambler Incoming cable DVD/VCR Audio/Video IN ALLOWS: • Recording of channels through the converter box (scrambled and unscrambled). • Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box. PREVENTS: • Recording one channel while watching another. • Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels. NOTE: Whenever a converter/descrambler box is placed before the DVD/VCR, you must tune the DVD/VCR to the output of the converter/descrambler box, usually channel 3 or 4. 18 2H5-01 P12-21 18 7/25/05, 23:18

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Introduction
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Incoming
cable
Converter/
descrambler
Audio/Video
IN
DVD/VCR
UHF/VHF
IN (ANT)
TV
DVD/VCR
Incoming
cable
Converter/
descrambler
Many cable companies
offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription chan-
nels. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable
company supplied converter box, except for those channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to
a special channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception.
Cable TV connections
NOTE:
Whenever a converter/descrambler box is placed before the DVD/VCR, you must tune the DVD/VCR to the
output of the converter/descrambler box, usually channel 3 or 4.
ALLOWS:
Recording of nonscrambled channels.
Use of the programmable timer.
Recording of one channel while watching another.
ALLOWS:
Recording of channels through the converter box
(scrambled and unscrambled).
Using the programmable timer to record only the
channel selected at the converter box.
PREVENTS:
Recording one channel while watching another.
Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.
1
2
3
ALLOWS:
Recording of channels through the converter box (scrambled and unscrambled).
Using the programmable timer to record only the channel selected at the converter box.
PREVENTS: •
Recording one channel while watching another.
Using the DVD/VCR tuner to select channels.
NOTE:
To record from converter/descrambler,
DVD/VCR tuner must be tuned to the
converter output channel, usually chan-
nel 3 or 4.
UHF/VHF
IN (ANT)
TV
DVD/VCR
Incoming cable
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