How to Use Two Outputs on My Satellite Box
Satellite receivers come with multiple output options. This gives you the ability to choose your connection method, which ranges from HDMI to component video. When using the two methods, you can actually send out the video information to two different televisions if you choose, as long as you don't mind watching the same programming on both TV sets.
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Instructions
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Plug the HDMI cable into the "HDMI Out" port on your satellite receiver. Insert the opposite end into a high-definition television's "HDMI In" port. The HDMI cable transmits both audio and video information.
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Connect the red, green and blue component video cables into the "Component Out" ports of the satellite receiver. Then insert the opposite ends of the cables into the "Component In" ports on the second television.
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Attach the RCA audio cables into the "Audio Out" ports on the receiver. Then plug the free ends into the "Audio In" ports on the television.
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Power on the two television sets. Select "HDMI" as the input option for the first TV and then "Component Video" as the input option for the second television. The programming from the satellite receiver now loads onto the TV.
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