Sony KE-50XS910 Operating Instructions - Page 27

Cable Box and Cable Only, cable box's input jack. The TV's internal converter lets you switch

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Setup Cable Box and Cable Only For best results, use this connection if: s Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you to use a cable box), but does not scramble all channels. s You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 30 and 32.) With this connection you can: s Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's AUX input jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box; see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.) s Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's VHF/UHF input. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) To connect the cable box and cable 1 Connect your cable company to the TV's VHF/UHF jack using the supplied antenna cable. 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the TV's TO CONVERTER jack to the cable box's input jack. (The TV's internal converter lets you switch between unscrambled signals coming straight into the TV and scrambled signals coming in through the cable box, eliminating the need for an external splitter.) 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box's output jack to the TV's AUX jack. 4 Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 48. VHF/UHF TO CONVERTER AUX Antenna cable (supplied) Coaxial cable (not supplied) IN OUT Cable box 25

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Setup
Cable Box and Cable
Only
For best results, use this connection if:
s
Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium
channels (which requires you to use a cable box), but does not scramble
all channels.
s
You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 30 and 32.)
With this connection you can:
s
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable
box to the TV’s AUX input jack. (You must first program the remote
control for your specific cable box; see “Programming the Remote
Control” on page 52.)
s
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the
TV’s VHF/UHF input. (The TV’s tuner provides a better signal than the
cable box.)
To connect the cable box and cable
1
Connect your cable company to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack using the
supplied antenna cable.
2
Use a coaxial cable to connect the TV’s TO CONVERTER jack to the
cable box’s input jack. (The TV’s internal converter lets you switch
between unscrambled signals coming straight into the TV and
scrambled signals coming in through the cable box, eliminating the need
for an external splitter.)
3
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box’s output jack to the TV’s
AUX jack.
4
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in “Setting Up the Channel
List” on page 48.
VHF/UHF
TO
CONVERTER
AUX
Antenna cable
(supplied)
IN
Cable box
OUT
Coaxial cable
(not supplied)