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How to Connect your Cable or Satellite Receiver to your TCL Roku TV

There are three (3) ways to connect your cable or satellite service on your TCL Roku TV, and hither is a video on how to easily set up it up.  You tin can also refer to the step-by-step instructions beneath, select your preferred connexion.

Connecting with HDMI(Recommended)

We recommend connecting your cable or satellite receiver using an HDMI cable. This is the easiest method to connect your devices, and provides the highest quality of video and sound.

1. With the TV powered off, connect the HDMI cable from your Cablevision or Satellite Receiver to the HDMI 1 input or any available HDMI ports on your TCL Roku Tv.
2. Power on your TCL Roku Goggle box and your receiver
3. From the HomeScreen, and using the TCL Roku remote, navigate to the HDMI Input Tile where you connected the device
4. Press the button.
5. If the receiver if powered on and cables are properly plugged your TV volition recognize the connection.

TIP : You can rename the HDMI Input (or any Input) past pressing the "*" button on your TCL Roku remote while the tile is highlighted. Select Rename Input and press the OK button. You lot tin can then select a different name/icon pair similar Cable box or Satellite TV.

Connecting with Composite RCA Cablevision

If the best available connection on your receiver is a composite video output, y'all can easily plug information technology to the TV using an RCA cablevision (not provided).  Composite AV cables typically take three RCA-type plugs on each end, color coded every bit follows:

• Xanthous: Video
• Red: Audio, right aqueduct
• White or black: Audio, left channel

1. While the TV is powered off, connect each plug to the corresponding connector on the receiver and on the Tv set.
2. Power on both your TCL Roku TV and the receiver.
3. From the Home screen and using the TCL Roku remote, navigate to the AV Tile
4. Printing the push button.
5. If the receiver if powered on and cables are properly plugged your Television set will recognize the connection.

Tip : You tin rename the AV Input (or whatever Input) by pressing the "*" push button on your TCL Roku remote while the tile is highlighted. Select Rename Input and press the OK button. Y'all tin can then select a different name/icon pair like Cablevision box or Satellite Tv.

Connecting with a Coaxial Cable

1. With the TV powered off, spiral the coaxial cablevision from your Cable or Satellite Receiver on to the Coaxial input of your TCL Roku Television.
2. Power on your TCL Roku Idiot box and from the Domicile Screen navigate to the Antenna TV tile, press the OK button on your TCL Roku remote.
3. Select Kickoff finding Channels and printing the OK button on your TCL Roku remote.
   
4. Select No, Channels 3 & iv are needed
   Please note: If a VCR is connected from your Cable or Satellite Receiver to your TCL Roku Goggle box and then Select Yes, channels 3 & 4 are needed.
   
5. Your TCL Roku Tv volition begin to browse for channels.
   Scanning for channels can accept several minutes.
6. In the adjacent step, your Telly will try to find cablevision channels available through your paid subscription.
   
7. When the aqueduct scan is completed, the TV will display a bulletin indicating the number of channels establish and information about editing the channel lineup.
   You lot can choose:
   Done– keeps the electric current channel list and exits to the Antenna Television. Tunes the first channel plant other than analog 3 or iv
   Search for channels once again – in case they were expecting the TV to find more channels that information technology did. Searching for channels clears the channel list and starts over.
   

8. Once you press done, it will bring y'all to the Domicile screen.  The Antenna Telly tile should display the input's preview (every bit shown below).

9. Select the input tile and press the OK button to start enjoying shows from your cablevision subscription.

TIP: You can rename the Antenna Boob tube (or any Input) by pressing the "*" button on your TCL Roku remote while the tile is highlighted. Select Rename Input and press the OK button. Y'all tin then select a different name/icon pair similar Cable box or Satellite TV.

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