Sony KV-36HS510 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 21

Cable Box Only, For best results, use this connection if, With this connection you can

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SETUP Setup SETUP Cable Box Only For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a cable box. ❑ You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 22 and 24.) With this connection you can: ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box.) About Using Twin View with This Connection With this connection, all channels come into the TV through your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the TV, so you cannot use the Twin View feature. If some of your channels are scrambled, but others are not, consider using the "Cable Box and Cable" connection on page 18 instead. For details about Twin View, see page 46. To connect the cable box 1 Connect the CATV cable to the cable box's input jack. 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box's output jack to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. 3 Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 38. CATV cable Coaxial cable TV 1 2 VHF/UHF IN OUT Cable box Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then use the cable box to switch channels. Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on to operate the cable box pages 43-44. Activate the remote control to Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. operate the cable box Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4). You can use the TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel. For details, see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 68. SETUP SETUP SETUP 20

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SETUP
SETUP
SETUP
SETUP
Setup
SETUP
Cable Box Only
For best results, use this connection if:
Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you
to use a cable box.
You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 22 and 24.)
With this connection you can:
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through
the cable box to the TV
s VHF/UHF jack. (You must first
program the remote control for your specific cable box.)
To connect the cable box
1
Connect the CATV cable to the cable box
s input jack.
2
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box
s output jack to the
TV
s VHF/UHF jack.
3
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in
Setting Up the
Channel List
on page 38.
Notes on Using This Connection
About Using Twin View with This Connection
With this connection, all channels come into the TV through your cable box and only one
unscrambled signal is sent to the TV, so you cannot use the Twin View feature. If some of
your channels are scrambled, but others are not, consider using the
Cable Box and
Cable
connection on page 18 instead. For details about Twin View, see page 46.
1
2
OUT
IN
VHF/UHF
cable
CATV
Coaxial cable
TV
Cable box
To Do This ...
Do This ...
Use the cable box
Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4)
and then use the cable box to switch channels.
Set up the TV remote control
to operate the cable box
Program the remote control. See
Programming the Remote Control
on
pages 43-44.
Activate the remote control to
operate the cable box
Press
SAT/CABLE FUNCTION
.
Prevent the accidental
switching of TV channels
When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable
box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4). You can use the TV
s Channel Fix
feature to lock in a specific channel. For details, see
Using the Channel
Menu
on page 68.