What Is Cablecard, And How Does It Work; Identifying Cable Usage - HP Pavilion LC3700N Guía De Usuario

What is CableCARD, and how
does it work?
HP HDTVs with CableCARD (certain countries/regions
only) slots can accept a small card from your cable
company that allows you to receive standard-definition
and high-definition digital broadcasts without the need

Identifying Cable Usage

The following section lists all of the cable types
available for the TV. It shows a side view of each with
its respective connector.
Cable type/
connection
RCA
Digital audio
HDMI
i.LINK cable
4-Pin
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Description
Red and white audio connectors connect to the red and white (L & R) audio inputs.
High-resolution optical audio cables used for optional external audio system.
HDMI is capable of transmitting both uncompressed digital audio and digital video
signals because it has video, audio, and control signals.
4-pin is generally used for Blu-ray, D-VHS, and AV-HDD to the TV i.LINK port.
for a set-top box. When a CableCARD is inserted into
the television, it enables delivery of digital video
programming and other services. CableCARDs are
provided directly by the cable operator to customers
who request them. CableCARD functionality includes
copy protection and signal demodulation.