Recent content by JIMG4956

  1. J

    New COX Cable mini-box will not work with my Magnvox HDD/DVD recorder.

    I tried your suggestion by connecting the coax cable from the wall directly into the the Magnavox HDD/DVDR and got several old analog channels into the TV source input on the television with the Magnavox power OFF, and also several analog channels from the same coax cable thru the Magnavox...
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    New COX Cable mini-box will not work with my Magnvox HDD/DVD recorder.

    AmericanAudiophile, I posted an answer to something or somebody, but not sure exactly how this posting thing works, so I don't know if you saw it. Anyway in a nutshell, it works when I set the HDD/DVDR to channel 3, BUT it records ONLY the channel that the mini-box it set to. If I try to PROGRAM...
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    New COX Cable mini-box will not work with my Magnvox HDD/DVD recorder.

    OK, very helpful. So then the signal from the coax output on the mini-box is still analog, and the output from the HDMI output on the mini-box is digital. Is that correct? I tried setting the HDD/DVD recorder to channel 3 and it recorded OK - but it always records the channel that the TV is set...
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    New COX Cable mini-box will not work with my Magnvox HDD/DVD recorder.

    Is there an adapter box or something I can use to make it work? IT SHOWS A PICTURE, BUT IT WILL NOT RECORD. Apparently the Magnavox recorder does not like the new all digital signal that is coming from the new COX mini box. Is there a way around this?