How to Watch Digital Cable Channels Using a PC TV Tuner
A PC tuner card connects via a USB or internal PCI card slot to your computer, giving it the ability to connect to outside audio/video devices, including a cable receiver. Once hooked up, you can view digital cable stations. Hooking up the digital cable receiver to a tuner card on your computer is similar to connecting the receiver to any standard television.
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Instructions
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Insert the RCA audio/video cables into the "Video Out" ports on the cable receiver. Make sure the cables are inserted into the same colored connection ports.
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Plug the other ends of the cables into the "In" ports on the computer's TV tuner. Again, make sure the cables are inserted into the same colored connection ports.
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Power on the cable receiver, then launch the television viewing program installed on the computer. The digital television content appears on the computer monitor's screen.
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Change the station displayed on the monitor with the cable receiver's remote control.
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