So here is the informatio.
Connect vcr to cable box.
In input on the back of the hd set top box dvr.
Using an old analog tv.
It goes in the wide narrow port in the back of the cable box.
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.
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Connections are made using coax cable.
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.
You need a converter box between the vcr and the tv.
Neil holman s right on the basics if your hdtv has yellow white and red rca composite audio video inputs.
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.
Connect a vcr with hdmi only on the tv.
Electrical outlet please ensure step 1 is completed prior to connecting the ac power adapter plug to your hd set top box or dvr.
My previous 1080p hdtv lg set only had compon.
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.
Can watch tv but can not play a tape from vcr.
The yellow red and white lead from the vcr plugs into the input of the converter box.
However you can t connect your vcr directly to the tv.
1 connect hd.
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.
Therefore you need to use one of the hdmi inputs on the tv.
Connected from wall to mini box then to vcr and then to tv.
Then run a coax or composite cable from the output on the back of the vcr to the input on the tv.
Learn how to connect xfinity tv to your dvd or vcr player here.
I understand that if one wants to record to the vcr it must be the same channel that is being viewed.
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.
Not all recent sets do because they re trying to move you away from old ntsc altogether.
Connect your xfinity tv to your dvd or vcr player.
Mini box is set to channel 3.