RCA J13804CL - Manual (Page 7)

get the Picture
The first part of connecting your TV is to get the picture, also known as a signal. The back panel
of your TV allows you to receive analog and digital channels by using the ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT.
What You need to Know
• This television is equipped with a QAM (Quadrature Amplitude Modulation) tuner that
enables reception of unscrambled digital cable content. Check with your cable provider
for information about content availability in your area. Your TV also receives analog cable
TV channels.
• The Auto Channel Search screen in the Setup menu searches for both analog and digital
channels. Choose Cable as your source type. To complete a channel search now, go to
page 8.
• When you are ready to watch digital channels, make sure you are tuned to the DTV
setting in the Setup menu. Digital stations typically have a dash in their channel number
because they can contain subchannels, for example, 8-3.
When you are ready to watch an analog channel, make sure you are tuned to the ATV
setting in the Setup menu. analog channel. Analog stations contain no more than three
digits. Refer to page 14 for information on analog and digital stations.
When using the antenna input, use the ATV/DTV selection in the Setup menu to toggle
between digital and analog channels. Refer to page 8.
Receiving Cable Channels
Coaxial cable
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What You need
Coaxial cable from a cable outlet. Plug the coaxial cable into the
ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT to receive your analog and digital cable
channels.
Chapter 1
Connections & Setup