TV

A/V cable

Cables are often

color-coded to connectors.

Connect red to red, white to white, etc.

A/V cable

Notes on Using This Connection

Coaxial cable

CATV cable

Coaxial

cableSplitter

(not supplied)

Cable box

Coaxial cable

VCR

Setup

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Do This ...

Watch cable (unscrambled)

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input (VHF/UHF in the

channels

illustration).

 

 

Watch cable box (scrambled)

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable box input (VIDEO 3 in the

channels

illustration). Use the cable box to change channels.

 

 

Watch the VCR

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the

 

illustration).

 

 

Set up the TV remote control

If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See

to operate the cable box or

“Programming the Remote Control” on pages 46-47.

VCR

 

 

 

Activate the remote control to

For the cable box, press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. For the VCR, press DVD/VCR

operate the cable box or VCR

FUNCTION.

 

 

Control specific cable box and

See “Operating a Cable Box” on page 49 and “Operating a VCR” on page 48.

VCR functions with the TV

 

remote control

 

 

 

Label video inputs to easily

See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 72-73.

identify equipment connected

 

to the TV

 

 

 

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