Sony KDF-50X30 - Manual (Page 23)

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Cable System or
VHF/UHF Antenna
System For best results, use this connection if you:
❑ Have a cable or an antenna.
❑ Do not have a cable box or VCR. (If you have a cable box, see below. If
you have a VCR, see pages 29 and 30.)
Cable Box For best results, use this connection if:
❑ 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 29 and 30.)
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
CABLE input.
3
Turn on the cable box first, then run Auto Program as described in
“Setting Up the Channel List” on pages 27.
Notes on Using This Connection
✍
Do not use an indoor antenna, which is especially susceptible to
radio noise.
Rear of TV
75-ohm Coaxial cable
VHF/UHF
CATV cable Coaxial cable
Rear of TV
Cable box
OUT IN
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 page 41.
Activate the remote control to operate the cable
box Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) once, and the SAT/CABLE
indicator lights up.
Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box, ensure that the TV remains tuned to the
channel that the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4).