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C H A P T E R
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Chapter 2 :
Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV
Connecting an Antenna or Cable to Your TV
Your TV will provide you with the best performance if you connect it to an exter-
nal antenna or cable system. Follow the directions below make this connection.
Please note that you will normally only have to make one of the connections
shown below, not all of them.
All connections will be made to the antenna terminal on the back of your TV.
The antenna terminal is a silver metal post partially surrounded by two plastic
tabs. For help in locating the antenna terminal, see
“Your TV's Back Panel”on
page 5.
Connecting an Antenna
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leads underneath the screws on the adapter, tighten the screws, then press the
adapter onto the antenna terminal on the back of the TV.
