How to Hook Up Samsung HDTV Cables to Cablevision
Samsung high-definition televisions use component video and audio cables to hook up with a Cablevision receiver box, which receives the company's subscription programming via a standard coaxial cable. The RCA-type plugs on the ends of the cables for the Samsung TV are color-coded for simplified connections that take only a few minutes to hook up between the television and the receiver box.
- Difficulty:
- Moderately Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need
- Samsung HDTV
- RGB component video cables
- Component audio cables
- Cablevision receiver box
- Coaxial cable
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Insert the RGB video cable plugs into the red, green and blue "Video IN" jacks on the back of the Samsung HDTV.
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Connect the other ends of the plugs to the RGB "Video OUT" jacks on the back of the Cablevision box.
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Insert the white and red plugs on a set of audio cables into the left and right "Audio IN" jacks on the back of the Samsung TV. These jacks are labeled and located next to the RGB video jacks.
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Connect the other ends of the cables to the "Audio OUT" jacks on the Cablevision box, using white for the left audio channel and red for the right channel.
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Attach a coaxial cable supplying the Cablevision service from the wall to the "Cable IN" jack on the back of the Cablevision box. The coaxial cable attaches by screwing a coupler on the end of the cable clockwise onto the threaded jack.
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