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OUT TO TV
IN FROM ANT.
AC 120V
ANT.
DC 13.2V
AC 120V
ANT.
IN
OUT
OR
DC 13.2V
Y
our Cable TV signal
may be a single (75Ω)
cable or it may use a
Cable Converter Box. In
either case, the connection
to the TV is easy.
CABLE TV
CABLE INPUT/CONVERTER
If your Cable TV sig-
nal is a single round cable
(75Ω) then you're ready to
connect to the TV.
If you have a Cable
Converter Box:
Connect the Cable TV signal
to the Cable Signal IN plug
on the Cable Converter Box.
Connect the Cable TV cable to the ANT(enna) plug on the TV.
If you have a Cable Converter Box:
Connect the OUT plug of the Cable Converter Box to the
ANT(enna) plug on the TV using an RF coaxial cable. The cable
may be supplied by the Cable TV company.
Back of TV
Round Cable
75Ω
Cable Converter Box
Remember,
set the TV for the
type signal you’ve
just connected (see
Channel Auto
Memo, page 4).
To select only the
channels on your
Cable system, see
Channel Auto
Memo, page 4. If
you use a Cable
Converter Box, set
the TV to the same
channel as the CH
3/4 switch on the
rear of the Cable
Converter Box.
SMART
HELP
Cable TV Signal
Note to the Cable TV System Installer:
This reminder is provided to call the Cable
TV system installer’s attention to Article
820-40 of the National Electrical Code,
which provides guidelines for proper
grounding - in particular, specifying that the
cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building, as close
to the point of cable entry as possible.
HOOKING UP YOUR TV (ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS) (CONT’D)
T
he basic Antenna /
Cable to VCR to TV
connection is shown here.
For more information on
other hookups (with Cable
Converter Boxes or
Descrambler Boxes), refer
to your VCR or Cable
Converter Box Owner's
Manual.
VCR TO TV
BASIC CONNECTION
Connect your
Antenna or Cable signal to
the IN FROM ANT(enna)
plug on the VCR.
Connect the OUT TO TV
plug on the VCR to the
ANT(enna) plug on the TV
using the RF coaxial cable
supplied with the VCR.
Round Cable
75Ω Supplied
with VCR
Outdoor
VHF/UHF
Antenna
300 to 75Ω
Adaptor
Cable TV signal
Back of TV
Refer to the VCR Owner's
Manual for other connections
and for TV/VCR operating
details.
VCR
AC 120V
ANT.
AC 120V
1
2
F
ollow these instruc-
tions to connect the
TV to an AC wall outlet.
POWER CORD CONNECTION
Connect the AC cord
to the AC 120V jack on the
back of the TV.
- 3 -
Plug in the power cord
at the wall outlet.
AC CORD CONNECTION
U
sually, the supplied
indoor rod antenna
provides adequate recep-
tion. But when you want
to watch TV outdoors or in
a vehicle, use a mobile
antenna (not supplied) or
an indoor dipole antenna
(not supplied) and a car
battery cord (supplied) to
get good reception. Before
beginning, read the tips on
page 8.
Refer to the Owner's
Manual included with your
mobile antenna to make a con-
nection similar to this one.
MOBILE CONNECTION
Remember,
use only the sup-
plied car battery
cord.
Make sure the ciga-
rette lighter jack is
free of ashes and
other debris.
Make sure you push
the car battery
cord’s plug com-
pletely into the cig-
arette lighter jack.
SMART
H
ELP
If both the
car battery cord and
the AC cord are
connected, standard
electrical power
may be unavailable.
Disconnect the car
battery cord and the
AC cord from the
TV and leave the
TV alone for at
least 10 minutes.
Reconnect only the
AC power cord,
then turn on the TV.
SMART
H
ELP
ANT.
AC 120V
ANT.
Mobile Antenna
(not supplied)
To the
Vehicle’s
Cigarette
Lighter jack
Car battery cord
(supplied)
Back of TV
Make sure your vehicle
has a 13.2-volt, negative
ground electrical system.
Connect one end of the car
battery cord to the DC 13.2V
jack on the back of the TV.
Then connect the other end of
the car battery cord to the
cigarette lighter jack in your
vehicle.