Sony KP 53V90 Cable box and cable, Cable or antenna, Connecting a cable box, Cable and antenna

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C75-ohm coaxial cable

	• VHF	(Rear of
	• VHF	projection TV)
		projection TV)
		VHF/UHF
	and

	(Rear of projection TV)
Coaxial cable	AUX
Coaxial cable
(No connection “TO	TO CONVERTER
CONVERTER” in this case)

Cable box and cable

Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box* only for certain channels (e.g. HBO, SHOWTIME, etc.)

EAC-66 U/V mixer

(not supplied)

• UHF

300-ohm twin lead cable

Cable or antenna

Antenna cable	VHF/UHF

Select Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT on the remote control.

Connecting a cable box

*Cable box

Scrambled channels

(Rear of projection TV)

AUX

TO CONVERTER

This is the simplest connection. Connection is made directly from the cable or antenna to the projection TV.

	(Rear of projection TV)
Coaxial cable	VHF/UHF
Coaxial cable

Cable and antenna

You may find it convenient to use the following set up if your cable provider does not feature local channels that you are able to receive using an antenna.

Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box* to view all channels.

Also, set “Cable” to “On” in the Channel Set Up menu (page 31).

	(Rear of projection TV)
Coaxial cable		VHF/UHF
Coaxial cable

IN

OUT

*Cable box

75-ohm coaxial cable (Signal)

(not supplied)

VHF/UHF

CATV cable

(unscrambled channels)

For this set up, you can switch between scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on your remote control.

Notes:

•You may be able to program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box. (see “Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)” on page 49)

•During PIP or Favorite Channel viewing, the AUX input can only be viewed in the main picture.

•AUX input cannot be viewed in the PIP

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Contents Projection TV Precaucion Code SET Remote ControlTable of Contents Welcome Using This ManualSafety PrecautionsInstalling Use Important SafeguardsInstallation Damage Requiring Service ServiceLightning For Safety Carrying Your Projection TV Installing the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TVRecommended viewing area VerticalMaking Connections Connector TypesCable box and cable Connecting a cable boxCable or antenna Cable and antennaConnecting a VCR and projection TV to a cable box Connecting a cable TV systemAntenna to a VCR Video Connecting a satellite receiver SAT Connecting a satellite receiver Connecting a camcorder Connecting a DTV digital television receiverConnecting a DVD Player Upper illustration Connecting an audio system Control S OUT on the projection TV Connecting a Sony Sava series speaker systemUsing the Remote Control Basic Set UpSetting Up the Projection TV Automatically Inserting the batteriesTo perform Auto SET UP again Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash FocusPress Volume to continue Press Channel + to preset channels automaticallyWatching the TV Using Your New Projection TVSpeed Surf Jump TV, Video 1, Video 2, Video 3 and VideoCaption Vision XDS Extended Data ServiceNo display BBE, Surround, Simulated and Effect Off. see Effect onWatching Two Programs at One Time PIP Using the Yellow Labeled Buttons for PIP OperationsPIP is snowy, the entire screen may If one of the pictures received throughBecome unstable. In this case, erase Snowy channel. see Channel SkipLearning Menu Selection Adjusting Your SET UP menusTo exit from the menus at any time Press V or v to highlight the desired optionTo restore the factory settings Using the Video MenuTo select the Video menu To select the Audio menu Using the Audio MenuAudio Out SpeakerSava SP Control To select the Timer menu Using the Timer MenuTimer Daylight SavingsTo select the Channel Set Up ch menu Ch Using the Channel Set Up MenuFavorite Channel will not function with AUX input Auto Program Skip/AddCable Setting Favorite Channel manually Setting and SelectingFavorite Channel Press Menu when you are done Using Favorite ChannelChanging Favorite Channel choices To select the Set Up menu Using the Set Up MenuParental ControlFlash Focus Video LabelActivating the Parental Control Feature Using the Parental Control FeatureTo deactivate the Parental Control FeatureSelecting a Custom Rating To unlock the Parental Control feature temporarilyPress V or v to select Custom, First, select a TV rating Press V or v to select Movie Rating Second, select a movie ratingCanada Changing the Password If you have forgotten your password Enter a new four digit password using the 0-9 buttonsWhat the Ratings Mean Ratings in U.S.ATV ratings Movie ratingsTV-NR rating is shown as Unrated in the menu Ratings in CanadaAbout the extenders of U.S. TV ratings Canadian English Language ratingsCanadian French Language ratings If the remote control doesn’t work Setting the Manufacturers CodeOperating Video Equipment VCR manufacturer code numbersDVD Player manufacturer code MDP manufacturer code numbersNumbers To operate video equipmentManufacturer code numbers cable box Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver SATTo operate the cable box or satellite receiver SAT Press TV FUNCTION. Then useSound TroubleshootingCannot receive any channels Specifications Fixed/Variable IndexVCR