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Features
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Digital Satellite Receiver. This manual can help you to
become familiar with the many great features of the Digital Satellite Receiver. Check below to find out
about some of the most exciting features.
Convenience and Ease-of-Use
• The Program Guide shows the picture and sound in the Media Window™ while you check station and
program information. See page 45.
• Operate your Digital Satellite Receiver from another room or from outside a cabinet by setting up the
RF feature on your remote control. See pages 35–37.
Excellent Performance
• Connect your Digital Satellite Receiver to a digital monitor to enjoy digital high definition
programming. See pages 10–11.
• Select Dolby Digital audio to truly make your home theater come alive. See page 80.
Easy to Customize
• Organize the channels your family watches most often by setting up the Favorite Stations guide. See pages 48–50.
• Control access to programming with the Locks & Limits feature. See pages 65–71.
Broadcast
Analog TV
VHF/UHF IN
Analog Cable TV
Cable TV connection
VHF/UHF IN (DTV)
Digital TV
TV Antenna
Round
18-inch
Satellite
Dish
Antenna
Oval
24-inch
Satellite
Dish
Antenna
Oval 24-inch
Satellite Dish Antenna
SATELLITE IN
Reception
Input Jack
Digital Satellite Receiver
High Definition Digital
Satellite TV
Standard Definition
Digital Satellite TV
TV Antenna
You may enjoy many types of broadcasts with your Digital Satellite Receiver. Your Digital
Satellite Receiver has three input jacks to accommodate the types of broadcasts you want to
receive.
Receiving Signals