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Question posted by robcris on May 27th, 2014

What Is The Ethernet Port For On H24

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on July 28th, 2014 12:04 PM
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Hi, the Ethernet port on the H24 is to connect your box to your local network. If you have Whole Home DVR service, you should not connect an Ethernet cable to this port.

You can find instructions for connecting the Ethernet cable on page 101 of the H24 user manual.

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