Sony PCV-RS600CG VAIO User Guide - Page 36
Option 1, Connecting with a cable or satellite set-top box STB
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You can connect your Giga Pocket system to an indoor/outdoor antenna system, using Option 1 or 2 from the previous section, Connecting to standard cable access (CATV). Depending on the type of antenna system in your home, your connection may require a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (optional) to connect your computer and the indoor/outdoor antenna system. If you are connecting to an indoor/outdoor antenna, you may need to reorient the antenna for best reception. Option 1 1. Connect one end of a TV coaxial cable (optional) to your antenna outlet. Connect the other end to a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (optional). 2. Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) from the combiner/transformer to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of your computer. Option 2 1. Connect both ends of the antenna's twin lead cable to the screw-type grips on the combiner/transformer. 2. Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) from the combiner/transformer to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of your computer. To connect in standard antenna m ode (air) Your VAIO® computer is supplied with an certain cables. Depending on your in-home cable access, you may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment not supplied with your computer. Connecting with a cable or satellite set-top box (STB) You can connect your Giga Pocket® system to cable service access that uses a set-top box (cable or satellite). When using the set-top box (STB) setup, you can only change channels through the STB, using its controls or supplied remote control. When using the STB setup: The Giga Pocket remote control cannot be used to change TV channels. You can use the Giga Pocket remote control to set Giga Pocket software to the appropriate channel-out number (channel 3, 4, etc.) or to the direct video input specified by your cable or satellite service provider. A standard TV remote control cannot be used to change TV channels. You can use your TV remote control to set the TV to the channel-out number (channel 3, 4, etc.) or direct video input specified by your cable or satellite service provider. Page 36