Cable TV Hacks!

by JE Cool of tech4today.net

Here are some hack tips that you can easily try.

How to connect a cable TV to cable without a box?

Connect a coaxial cable (not provided) to the ANT/CABLE IN jack on the back of your cable TV and to the antenna or cable TV wall jack. Plug your TV's power adapter into a power outlet, then turn on your TV. Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list. Press or to highlight TV, then press ENTER.

How to get cable TV channels with an antenna?

Local Channels Over the Air (OTA) Cable TV doesn't want you to know this, but local broadcast TV networks are available over the air simply using a cable TV antenna. In fact, today's antenna cable TV has a better picture than cable. ... If your cable TV is not digital, you can convert it using a digital converter box.

How to boost cable TV antenna signal?

- Experiment with Different Locations in Your Home.
- Use a Longer Cable To Reach That Window.
- Face it Towards the TV Transmitter Towers.
- Lay Your Antenna Flat Horizontally.
- Move it Higher Up – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
- Put it in a Skylight – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!
- Use a Better Cable – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!

Can I get basic channels without a cable box?

Local Channels Over the Air (OTA) Cable TV doesn't want you to know this, but local broadcast cable TV networks are available over the air simply using a TV antenna. In fact, today's antenna cable TV has a better picture than cable. ... If your cable TV is not digital, you can convert it using a digital converter box.

These are some hacks you can try home and enjoy the results.

Source: Eric Nisall