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VCR Cable Hookup Diagrams
There are many ways to hook up the cable to your VCR and cable-ready television set. Here are the most common methods. See which advantages are most appropriate for your needs or system.
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Method 1 (No Cable Box) |
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- Can record one channel while watching another
- Use VCR timer to record different programs
- Picture-in-Picture capable
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Method 2 |
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- Simple to hookup
- Can record any channel selected on cable box
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- Can only record the channel you're watching
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Method 3 |
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- Can record any channel while watching standard service
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- Cannot watch or record one premium channel while watching another premium channel
- Cannot use VCR timer to record different programs
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Method 4 |
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- Can record any channel while watching standard service
- Picture-in-Picture capable
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- Cannot watch or record one premium channel while watching another premium channel
- Cannot use VCR timer to record different programs
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Method 5 (Video Game Connection) |
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- Works with any video game
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