Sony KLV-21SG2 Operating Instructions - Page 8

Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or an Antenna), Connector types - 21

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Installing and Connecting the TV Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or an Antenna) Connector types You may find it necessary to use some of the following connector types during set up. Supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable Screw-on type Screw into connection. S VIDEO cable High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality Align guides and push into connection. AUDIO/VIDEO cable Push into connection. VIDEO - Yellow AUDIO (Left) - White AUDIO (Right) - Red Some DVD players are equipped with the following three video connectors: Y - Green PB (CB, Cb or B-Y) - Blue PR (CR, Cr or R-Y) - Red Connecting directly to cable or an antenna VHF only or VHF/UHF or cable 75-ohm coaxial cable (supplied) Rear of TV VHF/UHF jack Note It is strongly recommended to connect the antenna using a 75ohm coaxial cable to get optimum picture quality. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. If you use a 300-ohm twin lead cable, keep it away as far as possible from the TV. Cable box connections Use this hookup if: • You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, and • You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your TV. 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable service to the cable box's IN jack. 2 Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. Cable 75-ohm coaxial cable (supplied) Rear of TV VHF/UHF jack IN jack Cable box OUT jack Also, set "Cable" to "On" in the menu (see page 20). (Channel) Tips • The supplied remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (see "Programming the remote control" on page 30). • To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output. • If you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 21). 8

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Installing and Connecting the TV
75-ohm coaxial
cable (supplied)
Rear of TV
Basic Connections
(Connecting Cable TV or
an Antenna)
Connector types
You may find it necessary to use some of the
following connector types during set up.
Supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable
Screw-on type
S VIDEO cable
High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality
AUDIO/VIDEO cable
VIDEO - Yellow
AUDIO (Left) - White
AUDIO (Right) - Red
Some DVD players are equipped with the following
three video connectors:
Y - Green
P
B
(C
B
, C
b
or B-Y) - Blue
P
R
(C
R
, C
r
or R-Y) - Red
Screw into connection.
Align guides and push into
connection.
Push into connection.
Connecting directly to cable or an
antenna
VHF only or VHF/UHF or cable
Note
It is strongly recommended to connect the antenna using a 75-
ohm coaxial cable to get optimum picture quality. A 300-ohm
twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like,
resulting in signal deterioration. If you use a 300-ohm twin lead
cable, keep it away as far as possible from the TV.
Cable box connections
Use this hookup if:
You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses
scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable
box to view all channels, and
You do not intend to hook up any other audio or
video equipment to your TV.
1
Connect the coaxial connector from your cable
service to the cable box’s IN jack.
2
Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable,
connect the cable box’s OUT jack to the TV’s
VHF/UHF jack.
Also, set “Cable” to “On” in the
(Channel)
menu (see page 20).
Tips
The supplied remote control can be programmed to operate
your cable box (see “Programming the remote control” on
page 30).
To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to
channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output.
If you will be controlling all channel selection through your
cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your
TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 21).
VHF/UHF jack
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF jack
IN
jack
OUT jack
Cable
Cable box
75-ohm coaxial
cable (supplied)