Sony KV-32S15, KV-29RS15, KV-27S15, KV-27V15 Connecting an antenna/cable TV system without a VCR

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Getting Started

Although you can use either an indoor antenna or

outdoor antenna with your TV, we recommend you to connect an outdoor antenna or a cable TV system to get

better picture quality.

Connecting an antenna/cable TV system without a VCR

If your cable company requires you to connect a cable box, make the connection as follows:

Cable or antenna

(Rearof

Cable

VHF/UHF

 

Cable box

(Rear of TV)

 

VHF/UHF

Cable ::_ _:_mml_

INL-_OUT

Cable box

Cable box and cable (KV-32V15/32V16/34V15C only)

How to connect different types of cables

The illustrations below show the examples of

connecting cable to the TV directly.

A

 

 

(Rear of TV)

VHF only

75-ohm coaxial cable

VHF/UHF

or

 

 

 

VHFIUHF

 

 

 

or

 

 

Cable

 

 

B

 

 

(Rear of TV)

VHF only

300-ohm twin lead cable

VHF/UHF

UHFonly

 

 

VHF/UHFor

Arltenfla connector

 

 

 

 

C7S-ohm coaxial cable

VHF

 

 

.m.

(Rear of I"V)

and

 

 

 

 

 

 

EAC-66 UPI mixer

UHF

_-

_

(not suppliedl

 

 

 

300-ohm twin lead cable

Notes

Most VHF/UHF combination antermas have a signal splitter.

Remove the splitter before attaching the appropriate connector.

If you use the U/V mixer, snow and noise may appear in the picture when viewing cable TV channels over 37.

Cable box

_)_AUX

 

I

 

(Rear of TV)

75-ohm coaxial cable

TO

(not $uppliedl

 

CONVERTER

CATV cable

_)_

 

 

 

VHF/UHF

Pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals

requiring the cable box* in addition to the normal cable connection.

*The cable box will be supplied by the cable company.

Note

You cannot watch the signal through AUX connector as a window picture.

Cable and antenna (KV-32V15/32V16/34V15C only)

(Rear of TV)

CAW cable:_),m_

AUX

TO

CONVERTER

Antenna cable

VHF/UHF

Note

Do not connect anything to the TO CONVERTER connector in this case.

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Contents Trinitron CoIor TV Precautions SafetyCatv Entry asGetting Started Adjusting the picture VrDEOWelcome Checking your model number $ HookupNumber-Illil Feature packagesHow to connect different types of cables Connecting an antenna/cable TV system without a VCRWith a VCR Connecting an antenna/cable TV systemTo an S video equipped VCR without a cable box Without a cable boxTo an S video equipped VCR with a cable box With a cable boxConnecting An audio system Connecting a camcorderConnecting Other Sony equipment With Control S jack This connection is convenient for viewing a camcorderFor using the Picture-in-Picture feature Using the remote commanderFor operating video equipment For normal TV viewingCofltmued Erasing or adding channelsCH ERASE/ADD menu appears SET UP menu appearsErase and/or add the channel you want Erasing and adding channels are also available for the AUXPresetting channels Setting cable TV on or offSet Cable to on or OFF Press Menu to return to the original screenYou can change the S Video menu to on or OFF Setting S video on or offPress + tor to select on or OFF and press Return Press + or t to select Espaiiol and pressMuting the sound Switching quickly between two channelsListening to the sound of the window picture Changing the window picture input modeSwapping the main and window pictures Changing the position of the window pictureFreezing the window picture Description of adjustable items Adjust the selected itemTo restore the factory settings Press + To select Video and pressTo adjust bass, press + # or to select Bass Select the item you want to adjust For exampleAdjust the selected item Press+ # or $ to adjust the item To adjust other items, repeat steps 3 and 4 abovePress ÷ or to select on and press Press + or 4 to select SurroundPress + t or to select MTS and press Press + t or to select MAIN, SAP, or Mono and press ReturnPress + t or to select Speaker Switch and press Return Press + or t to select Speaker Switch and press ReturnPress Menu Press + or to select Audio and press Make sure the cursor 1 is beside Speaker and press ReturnYou can choose up to 12 channels, caption each Setting captions to favorite channelsPress ÷ or to select CH Captioniguide and press Return Enter the letters up to four to caption the channelSelecting a captioned channel Press Menu Press + or t to select SET UP and pressRepeat to 7 to caption other channels To erase a caption Press CH GuidePress + or t to select the caption type and press Return Press + or to select the label and pressRepeat steps 4 and 5 to label other input modes O5,O6,O9 Setting the manufacturers codeSet the Cable BOX/TV selector to Cable Operating video equipmentVCR Buttons on the remote Laser-disc Buttons Remote PlayerCable box For more details on operating the cable boxCannot receive any channels when using No picture screen not lit, no sound UseFACTORY PRESEt.Good picture, no sound No colorAdditional Information Set the Cable BOX/TV selector to TV Adjust the TVs volumeManual Optional Accessories Supplied AccessoriesNames of controls