Common use of VCR/CABLE COMPATIBILITY Clause in Contracts

VCR/CABLE COMPATIBILITY. (a) In order that Subscribers to the Cable Television System have the capability to simultaneously view and tape any channel and set their "time shifter" to record multiple channels remotely, the Licensee shall provide to any Subscriber, upon request, an A/B switch, which will allow VCR owners to tape and view any channel capable of being tuned by such owner's television set and/or VCR, except two scrambled Signals. Said A/B switch shall be available to all Subscribers, at a cost in compliance with applicable law, no later than the Execution Date of this Renewal License. Attached hereto, as Exhibit C, are the different options available to VCR owners for installing VCRs to be compatible with the Cable System. The Licensee shall make these options available to all Subscribers in writing with the applicable charges, if any, no later than the Execution Date of this Renewal License. (b) To further ensure the maximum functioning of VCRs, the Licensee shall not Scramble or otherwise encode, in any manner or form, for the entire term of this Renewal License, (1) any off-the-air Signals or (2) any of the PEG Access Channels. For purposes of this Section, "off-the-air Signals" shall mean any local broadcast television Signals received at the Licensee's Headend without the aid of any intervening relay device or receiving dishes. For purposes of this section, the word "local" shall have the meaning as defined by applicable law and/or regulation. (c) The Licensee reserves its rights to Scramble or otherwise encode any cable channel(s), in the Licensee's judgment, to protect the Licensee from unauthorized reception of its Signals. (d) The Licensee shall give notice in writing of its policies and practices regarding equipment to potential Subscribers before a subscription agreement is reached and annually to all existing Subscribers. Thirty (30) days prior to changing one of its policies and/or practices regarding equipment, the Licensee shall notify, in writing, the Cable Division, the Issuing Authority and all affected Subscribers of the change, including a description of the changed policy and/or practice, in a typeface that can be easily read by Subscribers. The Licensee shall inform its Subscribers of which of its services requires a Converter and which of its services do not require a Converter.

VCR/CABLE COMPATIBILITY. (a) In order that Subscribers to the Cable Television System have the capability to simultaneously view and tape any channel and set their "“time shifter" ” to record multiple channels remotely, the Licensee shall provide to any Subscriber, upon request, an A/B switch, which will allow VCR owners to tape and view any channel capable of being tuned by such owner's ’s television set and/or VCR, except two scrambled Signalssignals. Said A/B switch shall be available to all Subscribers, at a cost in compliance with applicable law, no later than the Execution Effective Date of this Renewal License. Attached heretoExhibit D, as Exhibit Cattached hereto and made a part hereof, are which may be updated from time to time, sets forth the different options currently available to VCR owners for installing VCRs to VCR’s so that they will be compatible with the Cable Television System. The Licensee shall make these options available in writing to all Subscribers in writing Subscribers, together with the applicable charges, if any, no later than the Execution Effective Date of this Renewal License. (b) To further ensure the maximum functioning of VCRsVCR’s, the Licensee shall not Scramble scramble or otherwise encode, in any manner or form, for the entire term of this Renewal License, : (1) any off-the-air Signals Signal, or (2) any of the PEG Access Channelschannels. For the purposes of this Sectionsubsection, "the term “off-the-air Signals" ” shall mean any local broadcast television Signals received at the Licensee's ’s Headend without the aid of any intervening relay device or receiving dishes. For purposes of this section, subsection the word "“local" ” shall have the meaning as defined by applicable law and/or regulation. (c) The Licensee reserves its rights to Scramble or otherwise encode any cable channel(s)channel or channels, in the Licensee's ’s judgment, to protect the Licensee from unauthorized reception of its Signals. (d) The Licensee shall give notice in writing of its policies and practices regarding equipment to potential Subscribers before a subscription agreement is reached and annually to all existing Subscribers. Thirty (30) days prior to before a subscription agreement before changing one any of its policies and/or or practices regarding equipment, the Licensee shall notify, in writing, the Cable DivisionCommission, the Issuing Authority Authority, and all affected Subscribers of the change, including a description of the changed policy and/or or practice, in a typeface that can be easily read and understood by Subscribers. The Licensee shall inform its Subscribers of which of its services requires a Converter and which of its services do not require a Converter.