Sony KV-1981R Primary User Manual - Page 7

Aantenna/cable Bconnection Aapplications With Fother Boptional Iequipment

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ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTION If your local broadcast signals are strong, an indoor antenna may be sufficient to obtain a clear picture. If you cannot obtain satisfactory reception with an indoor antenna, using an outdoor antenna may be necessary. Cable TV reception is only possible by connecting a cable supplied by your local cable operator. 1 Remove the indoor antenna from the antenna termi- nal of the TV. 2 Prepare the antenna or cable end using the ap- propriate connector, and connect the antenna or cable to the antenna terminal of the TV. (See A or B below.) A Combination VHF/UHF antenna*, VHF antenna, UHF antenna or CATV cable Select the proper connector according to the cable type. When the cable is a 75-ohm coaxial type (round) When the cable is a 300-ohm ribbon type lead-in (flat) Use an optional F-type connector. Attach the antenna connector which was fixed to the indoor antenna Rear of TV VHF/UHF 15 mm (5/8 in.) Fasten ith a crewdriver ntenna connector * Most combination antennas are equipped with a signal splitter. Take off the splitter and attach the proper -connector. B When both VHF and UHF antennas are connected Prepare the VHF antenna end using the appropriate connector as illustrated in A. Attach an optional EAC-66 U/V mixer to the TV antenna terminal, and connect the cables to the U/V mixer. Rear of TV VHF VHF/UHF UHF APPLICATIONS WITH OTHER OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT VIEWING FM SIMULCASTED PROGRAMS ON CABLE TV By connecting an FM stereo tuner to the AUDIO IN jacks in addition to the usual CATV cable connection, you can enjoy certain cable TV programs with stereo sound, such as MTV(music television), whose stereo audio signals are sent over the cable on certain FM frequencies. The incoming cable signal is split by an optional signal splitter and fed to both the TV tuner(for picture) and an FM tuner(for sound). CATV 75-ohm coaxial cable / 1-i Signal flow Rear of TV 1;6 to VHF/UHF Signal splitter FM tuner EE to antenna input to line output Tune to the frequency designated by your cable company. to AUDIO IN RK-74A (optional) 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Set the EXT-AUDIO/VIDEO selector to EXT-AUDIO. 3 Press The TV/VIDEO button so that the "EXT-A" in- dication appears on the screen for a few seconds. 4 Set the CABLE ON/OFF selector to ON. 5 Operate the TV the same as in usual TV viewing. VIEWING VCR PLAYBACK You can achieve better picture and sound quality by connecting a VCR to your TV using the direct audio L/R and video jacks rather than using an RF connection to the antenna terminal. With this connecton, you don't have to select channel 3 or 4 to view VCR playback. EAC-66 When the cable is connected to the TV with the U/V mixer, snow and noise may appear in the pictures of the cable TV channels over 37 (W+1). Rear of TV to VHF/UHF -to VIDEO IN to AUDIO IN VHF/UHF VCR output I ID simimian line output(s) video output VMC-2P3 (optional) 7

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If
your
local
broadcast
signals
are
strong,
an
indoor
antenna
may
be
sufficient
to
obtain
a
clear
picture.
If
you
cannot
obtain
satisfactory
reception
with
an
in-
door
antenna,
using
an
outdoor
antenna
may
be
necessary.
Cable
TV
reception
is
only
possible
by
con-
necting
a
cable
supplied
by
your
local
cable
operator.
1
Remove
the
indoor
antenna
from
the
antenna
termi-
nal
of
the
TV.
2
Prepare
the
antenna
or
cable
end
using
the
ap-
propriate
connector,
and
connect
the
antenna
or
cable
to
the
antenna
terminal
of
the
TV.
(See
A
or
B
below.)
A
Combination
VHF/UHF
antenna*,
VHF
antenna,
UHF
antenna
or
CATV
cable
Select
the
proper
connector
according
to
the
cable
type.
When
the
cable
is
a
75
-ohm
When
the
cable
is
a
300
-ohm
coaxial
type
(round)
Use
an
optional
F
-type
connector.
Rear
of
TV
VHF/UHF
ribbon
type
lead-in
(flat)
Attach
the
antenna
connector
which
was
fixed
to
the
indoor
antenna
15
mm
(
5
/
8
in.)
Fasten
ith
a
crewdriver
ntenna
connector
*
Most
combination
antennas
are
equipped
with
a
signal
split
-
ter.
Take
off
the
splitter
and
attach
the
proper
-connector.
B
When
both
VHF
and
UHF
antennas
are
connected
Prepare
the
VHF
antenna
end
using
the
appropriate
connector
as
illustrated
in
A.
Attach
an
optional
EAC-66
U/V
mixer
to
the
TV
antenna
terminal,
and
connect
the
cables
to
the
U/V
mixer.
VHF
Rear
of
TV
VHF/UHF
EAC-66
UHF
When
the
cable
is
connected
to
the
TV
with
the
U/V
mix-
er,
snow
and
noise
may
appear
in
the
pictures
of
the
cable
TV
channels
over
37
(W+1).
ANTENNA/CABLE
CONNECTION
APPLICATIONS WITH
OTHER
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENT
VIEWING
FM
SIMULCASTED
PROGRAMS
ON
CABLE
TV
By
connecting
an
FM
stereo
tuner
to
the
AUDIO
IN
jacks
in
addition
to
the
usual
CATV
cable
connection,
you
can
enjoy
certain
cable
TV
programs
with
stereo
sound,
such
as
MTV(music
television),
whose
stereo
audio
signals
are
sent
over
the
cable
on
certain
FM
frequen-
cies.
The
incoming
cable
signal
is
split
by
an
optional
signal
splitter
and
fed
to
both
the
TV
tuner(for
picture)
and
an
FM
tuner(for
sound).
CATV
75
-ohm
coaxial
cable
Rear
of
TV
1;6
to
VHF/UHF
/
1—
i
Signal
flow
Signal
splitter
to
AUDIO
IN
FM
tuner
to
antenna
input
to
line
output
RK-74A
(optional)
EE
Tune
to
the
frequen-
cy
designated
by
your
cable
company.
1
Turn
on
the
TV.
2
Set
the
EXT-AUDIO/VIDEO
selector
to
EXT-AUDIO.
3
Press
The
TV/VIDEO
button
so
that
the
"EXT-A"
in-
dication
appears
on
the
screen
for
a
few
seconds.
4
Set
the
CABLE
ON/OFF
selector
to
ON.
5
Operate
the
TV
the
same
as
in
usual
TV
viewing.
VIEWING
VCR
PLAYBACK
You
can
achieve
better
picture
and
sound
quality
by
connecting
a
VCR
to
your
TV
using
the
direct
audio
L/R
and
video
jacks
rather
than
using
an
RF
connection
to
the
antenna
terminal.
With
this
connecton,
you
don't
have
to
select
channel
3
or
4
to
view
VCR
playback.
Rear
of
TV
to
VHF/UHF
-to
VIDEO
IN
to
AUDIO
IN
VCR
VHF/UHF
output
simimian
line
output(s)
VMC-2P3
(optional)
I
ID
video
output
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