Connect Vcr To Cable Box

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Connect vcr to cable box. On most comcast cable boxes the hdmi port is either in the bottom right corner of the box or at the bottom of the box s back. Can watch tv but can not play a tape from vcr. Then run a coax or composite cable from the output on the back of the vcr to the input on the tv. Plug in one end of the hdmi cable.

It goes in the wide narrow port in the back of the cable box. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Vcr is set to channel 3. Connections are made using coax cable.

The yellow red and white lead from the vcr plugs into the input of the converter box. Since digital cable tv signals are usually copy protected video recording fans will find it more difficult to record cable tv programs using a dvd recorder. Usually the required kit provided by your cable company in addition to the box and remote control will also include both an hdmi and rf coaxial cable to connect to the appropriate tv. You need a converter box between the vcr and the tv.

So here is the informatio. Connected from wall to mini box then to vcr and then to tv. If you want the cable to vcr to tv then connect the cable box to the vcr with either an coax standard cable line or composite red white yellow to the input on the back. Many new tvs do not have any analogue inputs.

1 connect hd. However you can t connect your vcr directly to the tv. If you re using a v cables instead plug each cable into the same colored port on the back of the box e g plug the yellow cable into the yellow input. My previous 1080p hdtv lg set only had compon.

Connect a vcr with hdmi only on the tv. Using the hdmi cable plug one end into the hdmi output on the back of the hd set top box dvr and the other end into the hdmi input on the back of your tv. I understand that if one wants to record to the vcr it must be the same channel that is being viewed. Therefore you need to use one of the hdmi inputs on the tv.

Neil holman s right on the basics if your hdtv has yellow white and red rca composite audio video inputs. I made this video because i have been asked so many times about how to connect various devices to a television or computer monitor. Using an old analog tv. In input on the back of the hd set top box dvr.

Mini box is set to channel 3.