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Connecting Your TV
15
Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable Box
Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay
channels), but not all of them. This setup allows you to use the remote control to:
channels), but not all of them. This setup allows you to use the remote control to:
❏
change channels through your cable box or VCR when you are receiving a
scrambled signal
scrambled signal
❏
change channels through your TV
This connection also allows you to use the PIP feature when you are viewing unscrambled
channels coming directly into your TV from your cable. Scrambled signals coming through the
cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. For more information on the PIP feature, see page 24.
channels coming directly into your TV from your cable. Scrambled signals coming through the
cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. For more information on the PIP feature, see page 24.
1
Connect the single input jack of the splitter to your incoming cable connection.
2
Using coaxial cables (not supplied), connect the two output jacks of the splitter to:
a) the IN jack on your cable box
b) the VHF/UHF jack on the TV
3
Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack
on your VCR.
on your VCR.
4
If your VCR is equipped with video outputs, you can get better picture quality by
connecting audio/video cables (not supplied) from AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your VCR to
AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
connecting audio/video cables (not supplied) from AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your VCR to
AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
✍
DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: If you are connecting a digital cable box, you will need a special bi-
directional splitter that is designed to work with your digital cable box.
directional splitter that is designed to work with your digital cable box.
1
3
4
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
(VAR/FIX)
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
L
R
(MONO)
S VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
5
VCR
Rear of TV
2a
1
4
Video (yellow)
Audio L (white)
Audio L (white)
Audio R (red)
Cable box
Cable
3
2b
Splitter
(continued)
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Operating Instructions
Optional connection
❏
For better picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of the yellow video cable. S VIDEO does
not provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables.
not provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables.
Using your TV with this connection
❏
Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 5).
❏
To activate your remote, press
to operate your VCR or
to operate your cable
box. To do this, first program your remote control, then use the Channel Fix feature to set
your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31).
your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31).
❏
Press
repeatedly to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF (local
channels or unscrambled), or cable box (cable system or scrambled channels).
✍
DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: Do not use this connection. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible
with digital boxes.
with digital boxes.
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Connecting Your TV
17
Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver
1
Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver.
2
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on
your TV.
your TV.
3
Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your satellite
receiver to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
receiver to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
Using your TV with this connection
This connection allows you to do the following:
❏
Program your Sony remote control to operate your satellite receiver (see page 5).
❏
To activate your remote, press
to operate your satellite receiver. See page 7 on how
to operate other functions.
❏
Press
repeatedly to switch to satellite receiver input (VIDEO input).
1
3
4
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
(VAR/FIX)
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
L
R
(MONO)
S VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
5
Satellite receiver
Satellite
antenna
antenna
cable
1
2
3
From
cable/
antenna
Video (yellow)
Audio R (red)
Audio L (white)
Rear of TV
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Operating Instructions
Connecting a TV, VCR, and Satellite Receiver
1
Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on the satellite
receiver.
receiver.
2
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR.
3
Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF
jack on your TV.
jack on your TV.
4
Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your satellite
receiver to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your VCR.
receiver to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your VCR.
5
Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your VCR to
AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
Using your TV with this connection
This connection allows you to do the following:
❏
Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver (see page 5).
❏
Turn on your VCR to enable your satellite receiver to work with this connection.
❏
To activate your remote, press
to operate your VCR or
to operate your satellite
receiver.
❏
Press
repeatedly to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF
(local channels or unscrambled), or your cable box (cable system or scrambled channels).
✍
To view from the satellite receiver or VCR, select the video input to which your satellite receiver or
VCR is connected by pressing
VCR is connected by pressing
on the remote control.
1
3
4
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
(VAR/FIX)
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
L
R
(MONO)
S VIDEO
Y
P
B
P
R
5
2
From
cable/
antenna
3
Satellite receiver
1
4
5
VCR
Rear of TV
Audio R (red)
Audio L (white)
Video (yellow)
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