How do I use the HDMI input on my Comcast cable box?
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Press INPUT or SOURCE button on your TV remote. Then use the Arrow icon to choose HDMI 1 on TV screen. Step4. Now on your TV, you may see the same screen with laptop.
How do I connect my Comcast cable box to a new TV?
Insert one end of an HDMI cable into the cable box’s “HDMI” output jack. Insert the other end of this cable into the “HDMI” input jack on the TV set. (This step needs to be performed only if you are using a high-definition cable box and HDTV set.)
What is the second HDMI port for on the Xfinity box?

On the back, the Flex has two HDMI ports. One is an HDMI Input, which you can use to host another video source — chances are you will never use this port. The other, labeled HDMI TV, is the one you use to connect it to a display.
Do cable boxes have HDMI inputs?
It goes in the wide, narrow port in the back of the cable box. On most Comcast cable boxes, the HDMI port is either in the bottom-right corner of the box or at the bottom of the box’s back.

What is HDMI in for on cable box?
HDMI connections support all video and audio data sources and are supported by Comcast cable set-top boxes. HDMI cables provide you with the added advantage of supporting both HD video, as well as audio which legacy connections were not capable of providing.
How do I hook up my cable box without HDMI?
How do you connect a TV to a receiver without HDMI? You can use any RCA audio cables, a composite video cable, a 5-cable component RCA video cable, or an HDMI converter that matches the input option you have available.
How do I connect my Comcast cable box to my Samsung Smart TV?
Connect your cable or satellite box and other devices to your Samsung TV
- Navigate to Settings > General > External Device Manager.
- Select UHD HDMI Color (Input Signal Plus).
- You’ll see a list of the HDMI ports on your TV. Select the HDMI port that you are going to connect (or have connected) a 4K device to.
Can I plug my fire stick into my Xfinity cable box?
The stick is totally separate from any cable/sat service. It plugs directly into any free HDMI input on your TV. Much like a blu-ray player.
What does HDMI port look like?
Full-size HDMI connectors are slightly larger than standard USB, and they’re also characteristically trapezium-shaped, with opposing faces/slot sides of unequal length.