Sony SAT-A1 - Manual (Page 16)

16 Chapter 3: Connecting Your System
TV and VCR
Refer to the illustration on the opposite page.
1
Connect the RG-6 cable from the satellite antenna’s LNB to the DSS
receiver’s SATELLITE IN jack.
2
Connect the DSS receiver’s A/V jacks to the A/V IN jacks on the
the TV and VCR. If your VCR has only one AUDIO IN jack
(monoaural VCR), connect it to the lower (mono) AUDIO L jack on
the DSS receiver.
Some VCRs and TVs label this jack RF
IN, instead of VHF/UHF IN.
3
Connect the DSS receiver’s VHF(SAT)/UHF OUT jack to the VCR’s
VHF/UHF IN jack.
4
Complete one of the following to connect the VCR to the TV:
Y Better Connection: If both your TV and VCR have A/V jacks,
connect the VCR’s A/V OUT jacks to the TV’s A/V IN jacks.
Y Good Connection: If your TV or VCR has only an RF jack,
connect the VCR’s VHF/UHF OUT jack to the TV’s VHF/UHF
IN jack.
5
Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the DSS receiver’s
TEL LINE jack. Connect the other end to your home’s modular
telephone outlet.
6
Connect one end of the AC power cord to the DSS receiver’s AC IN
jack. Connect the plug end to an AC outlet.
Optional Connections
Y If you have a cable input, cable box, or a terrestrial TV antenna,
connect it to the DSS receiver’s VHF/UHF IN jack.
Y Best Connection: If your TV has an S-VIDEO jack, use an S-VIDEO
cable to connect the DSS receiver’s S-VIDEO jack to the TV’s
S-VIDEO IN jack. This provides the best picture quality. Then use
audio cables to connect one set of the DSS receiver’s audio jacks to
the TV’s AUDIO IN jacks.
Y To connect the DSS receiver to your audio system, use audio cables
to connect the DSS receiver to your audio receiver’s AUDIO IN
jacks.
Note
When watching a program that is protected by Macrovision, turn the VCR off
to ensure a quality picture.