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KV-27FV15/29FV10/29FV15/29FV15C/29FV15K
SECTION 1 GENERAL
The instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the Operating Instruction Manual.
The page numbers shown reflect t
hose of the Operating Instruction Manual.
2
Cable or antenna only
3
Cable and antenna
3
Cable box
4
Cable box and cable to view scrambled channels
4
VCR and cable or antenna
5
VCR and cable box
5
Two VCRs for tape editing
6
Satellite Receiver
7
VCR and Satellite Receiver
7
DVD Player
8
DVD Player with component video output connectors
8
Audio system
9
Camcorder to view tapes
9
CONTROL S
10
VCR using S-Link
11
Satellite Receiver using S-Link
11
Connecting and Installing the TV
Refer to the table below, it will direct you to the diagram suitable to the equipment you will be
connecting.
If you will be connecting
See page
Making Connections
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A
•
VHF only
or
•
VHF/UHF
or
•
Cable
B
•
VHF only
or
•
UHF only
or
•
VHF/UHF
C
•
VHF
and
•
UHF
Note about the AC Power Cord
The AC power cord is attached to the rear of
the TV with hooks. Use caution when
removing the AC plug from its holder. Gently
slide the cord in the upward direction, without
removing the cord from the two lower hooks.
Cable or Antenna Connections
Connecting directly to cable or an
antenna
The connection you choose will depend on the
cable found in your home. Newer homes will
be equipped with standard coaxial cable (see
A
); older homes will probably have 30
0
-ohm
twin lead cable (see
B
); still other homes may
contain both (see
C
).
Antenna connector
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
300-ohm twin
lead cable
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
75-ohm
coaxial cable
75-ohm coaxial cable
300-ohm twin lead cable
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
EAC-66 U/V mixer
(not supplied)
Cable and antenna
If your cable provider does not feature local
channels, you may find this set up convenient.
Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by
pressing
ANT
on the remote control.
Note
In order to receive channels with an antenna,
you will need to turn your CABLE to OFF and
perform the AUTO PROGRAM function, (see
page 23).
(Rear of TV)
AUX
VHF/UHF
TO CONVERTER
(No connection "TO
CONVERTER" in this case)
CATV cable
Antenna cable
Do not remove
the cord from
these hooks.
AC Power
cord
You can
detach the
cord from
this hook
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Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)
Cable Box Connections
Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or
encoded signals that require a cable box to
view all channels.
Cable box
1
Connect the coaxial connector from your
cable to the IN on your cable box.
2
Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on
your cable box to VHF/UHF on your TV.
Cable box and cable
For this set up, you can switch between
scrambled channels (through your cable box),
and normal (CATV) channels by pressing
ANT
on your remote control.
Notes
•
Your Sony remote control can be
programmed to operate your cable box,
(see page 31).
•
When using PIP, you cannot view the
AUX input in the window picture.
Tip
z
Pressing
ANT
switches between these inputs.
TO CONVERTER
Cable box
VHF/UHF
(Rear of TV)
AUX
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
CATV cable (unscrambled channels)
(signal)
If you are connecting a cable box through the AUX input and
would like to switch between the AUX and normal (CATV) input
you should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 23).
Cable box
Cable
OUT
IN
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
If you will be controlling all channel selection
through your cable box, you should consider
using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 23).
OUT
IN
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VIDEO IN
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4
L
R
( MONO
)
VIDEO
S VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
L
R
Y
P
B
P
R
AUDIO
S
-LINK
CONTROL S
AUX
TO
CONVERTER
VHF/UHF
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
OUT
OUT
IN
Coaxial cable
(Rear of TV)
Cable/
antenna
VCR
3
1
2
AUDIO-R (red)
AUDIO-L (white)
VIDEO (yellow)
VCR Connections
Connecting an antenna/cable TV
system with a VCR
1
Attach the coaxial connector from your
cable or antenna to IN on your VCR.
2
Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO
and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO
and VIDEO IN on your TV.
3
Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on
your VCR to VHF/UHF on your TV.
Tip
z
If you are connecting a monaural VCR, connect only the
single white audio output to the left input on your TV.
Connecting a VCR and TV with a
cable box
1
Connect the coaxial cable from the wall to
IN on your cable box .
2
Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on
your cable box to IN on your VCR.
3
Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied)
from the OUT jack on your VCR to
VHF/UHF on your TV.
4
Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and
VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and
VIDEO IN on your TV.
VIDEO IN
13
4
L
R
( MONO
)
VIDEO
S VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
L
R
Y
P
B
P
R
AUDIO
S
-LINK
CONTROL S
AUX
TO
CONVERTER
VHF/UHF
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
OUT
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
(Rear of TV)
Cable box
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AUDIO-R (red)
AUDIO-L (white)
VIDEO (yellow)
VCR
Cable
Coaxial cable
2
1
For optimum picture quality, use S VIDEO
instead of the yellow A/V cable. S VIDEO
does not provide sound, your audio
connectors must still be connected.
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