Sony SLV-750HF - Manual (Page 10)

Hookups and Getting Started
Hookup 3 - No Cable Box or Incompatible Cable Box, Few “Scrambled” Channels
Cable Hookup
Recommended Use:
Use this hookup if you do not have a cable box.
Also use this hookup if your cable company cannot supply
a cable box that is compatible with the VCR's cable box
control feature, and vour cable system only “scrambles’* a
few channels.
Background
This VCR can record most unscrambled cable channels.
Some cable systems “scramble” specific channels, usually
premium or pay-per-view channels. You will not be able to
record “scrambled* channels with this hookup. In order to
record “scrambled” channels you should use Hookup 2.
The “Cable Mouse” is not used in this hookup.
What You Can Do
• Record unscrambled channel directly, without
using a cable box.
What You Can’t Do
• Record scrambled channels that require a cable box.
• Use the VCR's cable box control feature.
10 Preparation