Sony VGC-V617G VAIO User Guide - Page 50

Connecting to a standard antenna

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nN 50 Using Your VAIO Computer Connecting to a standard antenna You can connect your computer to an indoor/outdoor antenna system, using Option 1 or Option 2 from the previous section, Connecting to standard cable access (CATV) (page 49). 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. Move the antenna cable away from other power sources or connectors to reduce reception interference. Your computer is supplied with certain audio and video cables. Depending on your in-home cable access, you may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment not supplied with your computer. To connect in terrestrial mode (Option 1) 1 Connect one end of a TV coaxial cable (1) (optional) to your antenna outlet (2). Connect the other end to a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (3) (optional). 2 Connect the coaxial cable feed connector (4) (optional) to the VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (3). 3 Connect the TV coaxial cable (5) (supplied) from the feed connector (4) to the VHF/UHF port (6) on the computer.

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Using Your VAIO Computer
Connecting to a standard antenna
You can connect your computer to an indoor/outdoor antenna system, using Option 1 or Option 2 from the previous section,
Connecting to standard cable access (CATV)
(page 49)
. 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. Move the antenna cable away from other power
sources or connectors to reduce reception interference.
Your computer is supplied with certain audio and video cables. Depending on your in-home cable access, you may require extra cables, adapters or
connection equipment not supplied with your computer.
To connect in terrestrial mode (Option 1)
1
Connect one end of a TV coaxial cable (1) (optional) to your antenna outlet (2). Connect the other end to a VHF/UHF RF
combiner/transformer (3) (optional).
2
Connect the coaxial cable feed connector (4) (optional) to the VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (3).
3
Connect the TV coaxial cable (5) (supplied) from the feed connector (4) to the VHF/UHF port (6) on the computer.