Sony VGC-RA920G, VGC-RA820G quick start Connecting to a standard antenna air system

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Setting Up TV Connections

Connecting to a standard antenna (air) system

You can connect your computer to an indoor/outdoor antenna system, using Option 1 or 2 from the previous section, “Connecting to standard cable access (CATV)” on page 51. The antenna system in your home may require a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (optional) to connect your computer and the indoor/outdoor antenna system.

If you are connecting to an indoor/outdoor antenna system, you may need to reorient the antenna for better reception.

Option 1

1Connect one end of a TV coaxial cable (optional) to your antenna outlet. Connect the other end to a VHF/UHF RF combiner/transformer (optional).

2Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) from the combiner/transformer to the VHF/UHF port on the back panel of your computer.

To connect in standard antenna mode (air)

Option 1

TV coaxial cable

Antenna (optional) system

Option 2

VHF/UHF RF Combiner/Transformer (optional)

 

 

TV coaxial cable

 

 

(supplied)

Antenna

300-ohm

VHF/UHF port

system

Twin lead cable

 

(Air)

(optional)

 

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Contents VGC-RA820G Series VGC-RA920G Series Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesIndustry Canada Notice Avis de L’Industrie CanadaDisposal of Lithium Battery Page Contents Troubleshooting Support Options Getting Started Unpacking Your Computer Computer and supplied accessoriesOnline Documentation ManualsOther Hard Disk Drive RecoveryLocating Controls And Ports Front panel About the Front PanelOptical drive Universal Serial Bus USB 2.0 ports Opening the front panel covers To open and close the optical disc drive doorsTo open the upper and lower front panel covers Back panel About the Back PanelMouse port Speaker DC Out jack Sub-woofer unit About the Sub-wooferVaio keyboard Vaio keyboard with Media Center featuresAbout the Keyboard MY Videos KEY Description Remote Control About the Remote ControlMY Music button Standby button Inserting batteries into the remote control Setting up the remote controlSetting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorTo connect the computer and speakers Connecting the SpeakersTo connect the 2-channel speakers supplied To connect the speakers and sub-woofer unit To connect a sub-woofer unitTo connect the sub-woofer to the computer Jack color Description/Connection Connecting 5.1 6-Channel Speaker SystemsTo configure RealTek Sound Effect Manager software Configuring Software for Your Speaker SystemFor 6 channel-analog speakers For 6 channel-digital speakersTo configure WinDVD software To configure Media Center softwareConfiguring Software for Your Speaker System To connect the keyboard and mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseTo connect the modem Connecting the Telephone and ModemTo connect the telephone and modem To connect the telephone and modemVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To connect the power cords Connecting the Power CordsRegistering Your Computer Turning On Your ComputerAbout the benefits of registering with Sony To turn on your computerTo turn off your computer About the power buttonTurning Off Your Computer Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Media Center To locate the online Media Center User Guide Getting Started with Media CenterConnecting to standard cable access Catv Setting Up TV ConnectionsTo connect in Catv mode Option OptionVHF/UHF To connect in standard antenna mode air Connecting to a standard antenna air systemTo connect in set-top box mode Option Connecting a Cable or Satellite Set-top BoxTV coaxial cables 1-supplied VHF/UHF port Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To connect the remote sensor Connecting the Remote Sensor Remote Sensor ControlsConnecting the remote sensor back panel To connect the remote sensor control Connecting the remote sensor and remote sensor controlRemote sensor Connecting a device with an S-video cable Connecting Other DevicesConnecting a device with an audio cable Connecting a TV monitor or display Connecting a device with a stereo A/V dubbing cableConnecting a TV monitor display Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Starting Media Center Software To use the remote controlTo use the keyboard To use the mouseVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start What can I do if my computer or software stop responding? My computer does not startHow do I set up a dial-up connection? Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Sony online support Web site Resources for Additional Help and SupportExample Sony Customer Information Services CenterPage 231872301