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Comcast Television

Rowan Residential Cable TV System Service Provided by COMCAST

Residential facilities on campus have their room service provided by COMCAST.

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How to connect cable television

You will need the following:

Step 1
Follow the telephone cord back to the white box mounted on the wall in your room/living. (About 1 inch above where the telephone cord is plugged into the wall box you will find the cable television coupling connection.)

Step 2
Connect one side of your cable coaxial wire to the coupling connection on the wall box connection.

Step 3
Connect the other side of the cable wire to the back of your television.

Step 4
Turn your television on.
Program your television to cable reception. (See TV manufacture’s instructions)
Program your television to locate all the channels. (See TV manufacture’s instructions)

(These steps can typically be accomplished through the menu button on the television remote control.)

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How to Connect Cable Television on Campus to Your Televsion & VCR

What you will need:
Cable ready television set.
VCR
Manufacture’s instructions for the television/VCR
1- 1-2 foot cable wire (jumper wire)
3-10 foot coaxial cable wire

Step 1
Follow the telephone cord back to the white box mounted on the wall in your room/living.
(About 1 inch above where the telephone cord is plugged into the wall box you will find the cable television coupling connection.)

Step 2
Connect one side of your long cable coaxial wire to the coupling connection on the box.

Step 3
Connect the other side of the long cable wire to the back of your VCR in the “In” connection.

Step 4
Take the small coaxial cable wire and connect it to the “Out” connection of your VCR and then connect the other end to the back of your television.

Step 5
Turn your television on.
Program your television to cable reception. (See TV manufacture’s instructions).
Program your VCR to locate all the channels. (See manufacture’s instructions)
Program your television to locate all the channels. (See TV manufacture’s instructions).

(These steps can typically be accomplished through the menu button on the television remote control.)

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