Panasonic OMNIVISION PV-8401 - Manual (Page 8)

Other Connections
CABLE Connections
All connections on №ese pages are made with 75 Ohm coaxial cables.
Without a Converter/Descrambler Box
VCR
You can: ■
1) Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels.
2) Program one or more unscrambled channels for
unattended recording.
You cannot:
record or view scrambled channels with this connection.
IN FROM
CABLE
IN FROM ANT.
VHF/UHF
With a (CABLE to VCR) Converter/Descrambler Box
You can:
1) Record and view any channel including
scrambled channels; channel selection must
be made at the Cable TV Converter Box.
2) Program one channel for unattended
recording.
Cable TV
Converter Box
IN FROM
CABLE
OUT TO TV
You cannot:
select channels from VCR or TV.
watch one station while recording another.
place channels in memory (pg.12) other than the Cable box output channel.
VHF/UHF
With a (VCR to TV) Converter/Descrambler Box
You can:
1) Use your VCR Remote Control to select channels.
2) Program unattended recordings of more than
one unscrambled channel. IN FROM
CABLE
You cannot:
record scrambled channels with this connection.
Cable TV
Converter Box
IN FROM ANT.
OUT
VHF/UHF
With Two Converter/Descrambler Boxes
If you want to record and
view a combination of
scrambled and
unscrambled channels,
you will need additional
equipment.
This connection requires
two converter boxes, an
A/B switch, and a 2-way
splitter as shown here.
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Converter Box 1
IN FROM
CABLE
^ OUT TO TV