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Do you need a Converter if you have the cable company box, VCR, or a cable ready TV?

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Yes you do. In order to establish a non-addressable system, it is essential to have a converter. A cable ready TV, VCR and a Cable Company box do not provide for this feature and in not doing so, cannot replace a converter. You must have a converter to use a descrambler. This is especially true if you desire a converter/descrambler that cannot be altered or addressed by your cable company.

Do I need to subscribe to cable TV to get cable Internet access?

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Not technically, but some cable operators require that you do subscribe to basic analog cable TV service before you sign up for high speed Internet access. Check with your local cable company for specific information.

Do your rooms have cable TV and VCR's?

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LodgeNet™ is available in the guest rooms, featuring 13 regular stations as well as Pay-Per-View Movies. There are no VCR's in the rooms.

How do I set my TV / VCR to receive cable?

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Using a switch on the front or back of your TV / VCR, it is often concealed by a door or panel. Using your TV / VCR remote, select "set-up" or "menu" to prompt an on-screen display.

How can I determine if my TV is cable-ready?

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In order to receive HUSKYvision, you must have a cable-ready TV, VCR or converter box. To determine if your equipment is cable-ready, check your owner's manual. If you do not have the owner's manual here are some guidelines to determine if your TV is cable-ready. If your TV was purchased within the last 7 years or if you can use your remote to enter channel numbers, then there is a good chance that your TV is cable-ready.

What is a TV converter box?

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A TV converter box is a set-top device that connects to a traditional analog television set and enables it to receive digital broadcast signals via

What is a Cable Ready TV?

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Televisions manufactured in the early 90s and labeled "cable ready" tend to have limited channel capacity ranging from 0 to 30 or 40 channels. In cases where your television will not receive more channels, a set-top box from HTC Digital Cable will be necessary to receive networks located on higher frequencies. Televisions manufactured in 1996 and later were built with increased channel capacity, capable of receiving as many as 130 channels.

I have digital cable and need a converter. When will you have something available?

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We have tested many digital descramblers from China and Korea. At this time nothing has passed our high quality 30 day trial. We will not sell them to you with such a low because they will not work right at this time. However we do have the new satellite descramblers wich will give you many more channels then cable and with NO monthly fee's. Digital cable channels are usually 200 and higher. Analog cable channels are the channels below 125.

What kind of converter do I need for a TV or Monitor?

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To connext a televison to a converter you must choose a converter more powerful than your TV set, since it creates a surge when it is turned on. We recommend the VC-800 for any TV or Monitor.

How many TV converter boxes do I need?

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One converter box is needed for each TV set without a digital tuner that relies on an antenna or ?rabbit ears? to receive a TV signal.

Who do I call for Cable TV?

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Click to the left or above on Departments. Each Town Department has a set of FAQs specific to their role.

Will I need a set top box on my TV?

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If your TV set is cable-ready, no box is needed for Economy Theater or Economy Plus Theater service. A box is required for digital programming.

Will I receive High-Definition TV with the aid of a converter?

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No. Analog televisions are not capable of displaying high-definition resolution, but the picture will generally be better with a converter. If you want to view high-definition TV, then you will need one of the newer sets rated for "high-definition" resolution. Applicants must meet the Census definition of a household as consisting of "all persons who currently occupy a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room that is occupied as separate living quarters and has a separate U.

Can I use a ViaTV Videophone with a TV if I already have a VCR and/or a cable converters?

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Yes, ViaTV is compatible with all other video accessories. The user manual supplied with the ViaTV Videophone provides complete instructions for connecting it with both VCRs and cable converters. You can not use a Desktop Videophone with a TV or a VCR.

Can DVD record from VCR/TV/etc?

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Long answer: The minimum requirement for reproducing audio and video on DVD is an MPEG video stream and a PCM audio track. (Other streams such as Dolby Digital audio, MPEG audio, and subpicture are not necessary for the simplest case.) Basic DVD control codes are also needed. At the moment it's difficult in real time to encode the video and audio, combine them with DVD-V info, and write the whole thing to DVD. Even if you could do all this in a home recorder, it would be extremely expensive.

What about TV/VCR Combo remotes?

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Everyone wants these to be TV's, but in most instances they are actually more closely related to the VCR. In a lot of models the only remote control that will satisfactorily work combo sets is the manufacturers original. In many cases even manufacturers that build their own TV's, have some other manufacturer build their TV/VCR combo's.

What cable do I need and where to get it?

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You will need a standard usb cable (the one that is included in the box when you buy the phone). Because you are going to use a usb cable you have to install drivers for this cable. You can find this drivers at the downloads page If you do not have this cable you can buy it from us. For now go to contact site to ask us for the cable. You can also buy it in every electronic store and ebay. It's often the same cable as used to connect digital (video) camera's to a pc.
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