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Connections

Connecting a TV, VCR, Cable/Antenna, and Satellite Receiver

using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO), R)

1Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver.
2
Connect the single input jack of the splitter (not supplied) to your incoming cable/antenna
(optional connection to view local channels or broadcast).
3Using coaxial cables (not supplied), connect the two output jacks of the splitter
(not supplied) to:
a) the IN jack on your satellite receiver
b) the VHF/UHF jack on the TV
4Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your satellite receiver to the
VHF/UHF IN on your VCR.
5Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your VCR to
the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
6Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your
satellite receiver to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
Using your TV with this connection
This connection allows you to do the following:
❏
Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or sat ellite receiver (
see page 5
).
❏To activate your remote, press (FUNCTION button) to operate your VCR or
(FUNCTION button) to operate your satellite receiver.
❏Press repeatedly to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF
(local channels or unscrambled), or your cable box (cable system or scrambled channels).
VIDEO
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
AUDIO LAUDIO R
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AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
L
R
(MONO)
S VIDEO Y
PB
PR
L
R
L
R
L
R
Y
B
P
P
R
VIDEO 1
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 2
Satellite receiver
1
2
Satellite antenna
cable
VCR

4

5

6

3b

3a

Splitter
From
cable or
antenna Rear of TV
Video (yellow)
Audio R (red)
Audio L (white)
Optional
For Viewing
For Recording
For Playback
For Viewing