Sony KD-30XS955 - Manual (Page 20)

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Cable Box Only For best results, use this connection if:
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Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you
to use a cable box.
❑ You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 22 and 24.)
With this connection you can:
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Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through
the cable box to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack. (You must first
program the remote control for your specific cable box.)
To connect the cable box
1 Connect the CATV cable to the cable box’s input jack.
2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box’s output jack to the
TV’s VHF/UHF jack.
3 Run Auto Program, as described in “Setting Up the Channel List”
on page 43.
Notes on Using This Connection
Before connecting a cable
box, see “About Using
CableCARD” on page 15.
1 2
OUT IN
VHF/UHF
cable
CATV Coaxial cable TV
Cable box
To Do This ... Do This ...
Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4)
and then use the cable box to switch channels.
Set up the TV remote control
to operate the cable box Program the remote control. See “Programming the Remote Control” on
pages 49.
Activate the remote control to
operate the cable box Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION .
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