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How Do I set up my Time Warner Cable Box To My Tv???? Help!?

there's a white cable which is supposed to be connected to the box and tv, but the box says something about cable input and another thing says cable output...also there's the cable from the wall...help and don't be a smartass thanks

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Connect a cable from the wall to cable in. If your TV has one, connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI out...

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I have basic cable and bought a cable box on ebay. how can i set this up w/out telling the cable co.?

the cable box tries to set up but tells me to call the cable co. is there something i can do to bypass this? i really just want the dvr and the on screen guide

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Sorry, you can't bypass the cable company. All HDTVs do have cabl etuners, but you can't watch cable...

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How can I get my DVDR to just record the channel it is set to when using a cable box?

Heres the problem. My cable goes to my cable box, then to my DVDR, and then to the TV. I go to my AV2 on TV to set DVDR to record channel, and then go back to normal TV setting. However, when I am changing channels on cable box, the DVDR is recording...

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In order to record and watch different channels at the same time you need 2 cables going into your DVR...

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How can I set my nintendo Wii up with my Charter Cable box?

I have a charter TV box, and my TV does not have the Colored Video cables. I want to set my Wii up through my Charter T.V Box. But, No matter what I do, its not working. HELP! I have ...show more

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You need to learn the difference between inputs & outputs. If your cable box has inputs, they will...

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How to set up a cable box to your tv?

I got a new cable box from cox! But before I was using regular cable. And now I don't know how to set it up?! I put everything in the right slot like...cable in and cable out...I took the cable cord outlet from the wall and put it in the cable box slot...

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Your answer depends on what type of service you have and what type of box you got from Cox Cable. If...

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How do I set up my Time Warner Cable remote to work with my cable box?

TWC just gave me a new cable box and I have it set up and it works, but I can't use the remote with it. I've been searching and can't find ANYTHING on how to set it up with the cable box, only for the TV and other devices like DVD players. It already...

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Get that to work with your cable box more likely by syncing 'em to the TV.... Good luck!

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How to set up LCD TV w/ Cable Box, DVD Player and to play through DVD Player home theater stereo?

Im considering purchasing my parents an LCD TV and w/DVD player home theater and would like to know what audio options I have. They currently have BASIC cable (no box) and a DVD player. If I purchase Digital Cable and A New DVD Player Home Theater, the...

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Yell at your ipod then tell it to hook itself up to your system then yell at your system. It should...

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Can I use any set top box with local cable service?

I am located at Bangalore, India. The local cable guy is quoting Rs.1000 for the set top which used to be like Rs.650 around earlier. Can I buy a set top box from market and get it working with the cable service? Will it work that way? What is the approximate...

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Well generally the set top boxes comes precoded with the service provider to prevent them to be used...

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Can i set up my modem and cable box with a splitter from the same cable coard?

im trying to set up the internet from my house and plug my cable box in from the same able wire... it goes cable wire from wall... splitter...then it splits to modem / cable box... but it doesnt work!!!

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i am not sure maybe one of these sites can help http://forums.cable-modem.net/index.php?… http...

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Can i connect my set top box to my lcd monitor with a rs-232 and a vga cable? (9 pin to 15)?

I have a set box lying around, is it possible to connect the 9 pin rs 232 cable from the set top box to my lcd monitor?. Male > Male ?/ thanks. p.s im thinking of buying this from ebay if it'll work. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/9-Pin-to-15-Pin-M-M-VGA...

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I doubt that will work. Old set-top boxes might have an RS232 port, which is for serial data transfer...

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