Sony KLV S23A10 Basic Connections, Cable System or, VHF/UHF Antenna, System, Cable Box/Digital Cable Box

Connecting the TV

Basic Connections

Cable System or	Cable or VHF only or VHF/UHF
VHF/UHF Antenna	75-ohm coaxial	Rear of TV
System	cable	Rear of TV
System		VHF/UHF jack
		VHF/UHF jack

From the Channel settings, select Cable On or Cable Off for your type of input signal.

A ferrite core is factory attached to the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable. Do not detach the ferrite core from the coaxial cable.

The ferrite core is attached to one end of (not the center of) the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable. When connecting the cable to the TV, insert the end with the ferrite core into the VHF/UHF jack.

Cable Box/Digital Cable Box

zThe supplied remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 34).

zTo change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output.

zIf you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 53).

Use this hookup if:

sYou subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, and

sYou do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your TV.

1Connect the coaxial connector from your cable service to the cable box’s IN jack.

2Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable, connect the cable box’s OUT jack to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack.

	75-ohm coaxial
Cable	cable
	Rear of TV
	VHF/UHF jack

IN	OUT
jack	jack

Cable box

Also, set Cable to On in the Channel settings (see page 53).

Notes on Using This Connection

To Do This ...	Do This ...
Use the cable box/digital cable	Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to and then use the cable box to
box	switch channels.

Set up the remote control to	Program the remote control. See “Programming the Remote Control” on page 34.
operate the cable box/digital cable
box

Activate the remote control to	Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION).
operate the cable box/digital cable
box
Control cable box/digital cable	See “Operating a Cable Box” on page 36.
box functions with the remote
control

Prevent the accidental switching	When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable box is set
of TV channels	to. You can use the TV’s Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel. For
	details, see “Using the Channel Settings” on page 53.