Sony KLV-S20G10 Operating Instructions - Page 20

Basic Connections, Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System, Cable Box/Digital Cable Box - 20

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Connecting the TV Basic Connections Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Cable or VHF only or VHF/UHF 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV VHF/UHF jack From the Channel menu, select Cable On or Cable Off for your type of input signal. Two ferrite cores are factory attached to the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable. Do not detach the ferrite core from the coaxial cable. Cable Box/Digital Cable Box z The supplied remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 34). z To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output. z 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 45). Use this hookup if: s You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, and s 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 Rear of TV VHF/UHF jack IN OUT jack jack Cable box Also, set Cable to On in the Channel menu (see page 45). Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... Use the cable box/digital cable Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to and then use the cable box to box switch channels. Set up the remote control to Program the remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 34. operate the cable box/digital cable box Activate the remote control to Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). operate the cable box/digital cable box Control cable box/digital cable See "Operating a Cable Box" on page 36. box functions with the remote control Prevent the accidental switching When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable box is set of TV channels to. You can use the TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel. For details, see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 45. 20

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Connecting the TV
20
Basic Connections
Cable System or
VHF/UHF Antenna
System
Cable or VHF only or VHF/UHF
From the
Channel
menu, select
Cable On
or
Cable Off
for your type of
input signal.
Cable Box/Digital
Cable Box
Use this hookup if:
s
You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded
signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, and
s
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 45).
Notes on Using This Connection
Two ferrite cores are factory attached to the supplied 75-ohm
coaxial cable. Do not detach the ferrite core from the coaxial
cable.
75-ohm coaxial
cable
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF jack
z
The supplied remote
control can be
programmed to operate
your cable box (see
“Programming the
Remote Control” on
page 34).
z
To change channels
using the cable box, set
your TV to channel 3 or
4 depending on the
cable box channel
output.
z
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 45).
75-ohm coaxial
cable
Cable
IN
jack
Cable box
OUT
jack
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF jack
To Do This ...
Do This ...
Use the cable box/digital cable
box
Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to and then use the cable box to
switch channels.
Set up the remote control to
operate the cable box/digital cable
box
Program the remote control. See “Programming the Remote Control” on page 34.
Activate the remote control to
operate the cable box/digital cable
box
Press
SAT/CABLE
(FUNCTION)
.
Control cable box/digital cable
box functions with the remote
control
See “Operating a Cable Box” on page 36.
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. You can use the TV’s Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel. For
details, see “Using the Channel Menu” on page 45.