Toshiba SD-V395 Owners Manual - Page 16

Connections 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 premium channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to a premium channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception. 1 Incoming Cable DVD/VCR TV VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. * Recording of one channel while watching another. 2 DVD/VCR Converter/ Descrambler TV Incoming Cable VHF/UHF 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 Incoming Cable DVD/VCR TV Converter/Descrambler VHF/UHF IN (ANT) Allows: * Recording of nonscrambled channels. * Use of the programmable timer. * Recording an unscrambled channel while watching any channel selected at the converter box. Prevents: Recording scrambled channels. Note: If you are playing a tape or using the tuner built into the DVD/VCR, the converter must be set to the video channel output of the DVD/VCR (either 3 or 4). 16 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. 2K60121A.indb 16 1/12/2007 3:50:07 PM