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Operating Instructions
5 AUDIO L(MONO), R/
VIDEO
This input connects to the AUDIO/VIDEO output jacks on your
VCR or other video equipment. A third video input jack
(VIDEO 2) is located on the front panel of the TV. These
AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks provide better picture quality than
the VHF/UHF jack.
VCR or other video equipment. A third video input jack
(VIDEO 2) is located on the front panel of the TV. These
AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks provide better picture quality than
the VHF/UHF jack.
6 Y, P
B
, P
R
/ L(MONO), R
These inputs (Video 4-5) connect to the component video Y, P
B
,
P
R
, and AUDIO L(MONO), R jacks on your DVD player or
digital set-top box (480i only).
7MONITOR OUT
This output lets you record the program you are watching to a
VCR. When two VCRs are connected (see “Connecting Two
VCRs for Tape Editing” on page 21), you can use your TV as a
monitor for tape-to-tape editing.
VCR. When two VCRs are connected (see “Connecting Two
VCRs for Tape Editing” on page 21), you can use your TV as a
monitor for tape-to-tape editing.
8 AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
L(MONO), R
L(MONO), R
This jack connects to the Audio input jacks on your audio
equipment. You can listen to your TV’s audio through your
stereo system.
equipment. You can listen to your TV’s audio through your
stereo system.
Jack
Description
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Connecting Your TV
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Basic Connections
TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor Antenna
Depending on the cable system available in your home, choose one of the connections below:
✍
If you are connecting to an indoor or outdoor antenna, you may need to adjust the orientation of the
antenna for the best reception.
antenna for the best reception.
(not supplied)
Use this to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75-ohm cable
(usually built in to newer homes).
(usually built in to newer homes).
Use this to connect the TV to a dipole antenna, also known as a “rabbit ears antenna”
(usually found in older homes).
(usually found in older homes).
This allows you to connect your TV to both a cable system and a dipole antenna, in order to
view both cable and local channels.
view both cable and local channels.
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Operating Instructions
Cable Box Connections
Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to view all
channels. If you subscribe to that kind of cable service, use this connection. Scrambled signals
coming in to the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. If some, but not all, of your
channels are scrambled, consider using the cable box and cable connection.
channels. If you subscribe to that kind of cable service, use this connection. Scrambled signals
coming in to the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. If some, but not all, of your
channels are scrambled, consider using the cable box and cable connection.
TV and Cable Box
1
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box.
2
Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your cable box to the
VHF/UHF jack on your TV.
VHF/UHF jack 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 cable box (see page 5).
❏
To activate your remote press
to operate your cable box and then use the
buttons or CH+/- buttons to change the channels. 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 33).
control, then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 33).
1
3
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
S VIDEO
1
2
Rear of TV
Cable box
From cable/
antenna
antenna
0
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Cable Box and Cable
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 when you are receiving a 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 26.
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 26.
1
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV.
2
Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the IN jack on your cable box to the TO
CONVERTER jack on your TV.
CONVERTER jack on your TV.
3
Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the AUX
jack on your TV.
jack 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 cable box (see page 5).
❏
To activate your remote, press
to operate your cable box and then use the
buttons or CH+/- buttons to change the channels. 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 33).
control, then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 33).
❏
Press
to switch back and forth between VHF/UHF (local channels or unscrambled)
and AUX (cable system or pay channels).
✍
DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: Do not use this connection. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible
with digital boxes.
with digital boxes.
75-ohm Coaxial cable
CATV cable (unscrambled channels)
Coaxial cable
1
2
3
Cable box
Rear of TV
1
3
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
S VIDEO
0
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