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A straightforward guide on connecting your digital converter box and antenna to any television.
Key Points to Remember
- Attach the antenna to the 'IN' port on the DTV box with the TV off and unplugged.
- Use a coaxial or RCA cable to connect the DTV box to the TV.
- Power on the TV and DTV box, then follow the setup instructions.
Setup Steps
Know When to Utilize a Digital Converter Box
Power down and disconnect your television.
Disconnect the Antenna from Your TV
Position Your Digital Converter Box Near the TV
Connect the Antenna to Your Digital Converter Box
Link the digital converter box to your TV
Insert the digital converter box into a power outlet
Power on your digital converter box if needed
Reconnect and power up your TV
Set your TV to the appropriate channel
Initiate channel scanning on your digital converter box
Helpful Advice
- If using both a DVD player and a converter box, ensure they are connected to separate ports on your TV. DVD players often feature S-video, composite, and component connections.
- Many DVD players and speaker systems offer optical audio connections which can be used alongside composite or component video connections for enhanced audio quality.
Important Warnings
- Using a digital converter box in 2018 might prove more troublesome than investing in a basic HDTV.
