Sony KV-27V40 service manual Cable Box Connections, VCR Connections

KV-27S40 / 27S45 / 27S65 / 29SL40 / 29SL40A / 29SL40C/ 29SL45 / 29SL65 / 29SL65C/ 29XL40M / 29XL40P / 29XT11A

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Cable Box Connections

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

Cable box

1Connect the coaxial connector from your cable or antenna to the IN on your cable box.

2Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on your cable box to VHF/UHF on your TV.

If you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box, you should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature discussed on page 23.

Cable

IN

*Cable box

OUT

(Rear of TV)

VHF/UHF

Cable box and cable

• KV-27S65, 27V65 only

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

•Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box. (see page 28)

•When using PIP, you cannot view the window picture with the AUX input.

If you are connecting a cable box through the AUX input and would like to switch between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature discussed on page 23.

*Cable box	(Rear of TV)
	AUX
scrambled	TO CONVERTER
channels
75-ohm coaxial	(signal)

cable (not supplied) VHF/UHF

CATV cable

(unscrambled channels)

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Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

VCR Connections

Connecting an antenna/cable TV system with a VCR

1Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or antenna to IN on your VCR.

2Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV (Yellow-VIDEO, White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).*

3Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on your VCR to VHF/UHF on your TV.

VCR must be connected and turned on to operate PIP (KV-27S45, 27V45 only).

Coaxial cable

3

VCR

1	Cable	OUT	AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO S VIDEO
		IN	LINE
			OUT

2

(Rear of TV)

VIDEO IN

1 2

S VIDEO

VHF/UHF

AUDIO OUT

(VAR/FIX)

VIDEO

L

(MONO)

AUDIO

R

AUDIO-R (red)

AUDIO-L (white)

VIDEO (yellow)

*If you are connecting a monaural VCR, connect only the single white audio output to the left input on your TV.

Connecting a VCR and TV with a cable box

You will need a splitter (not supplied) for the following connection.

1Connect the single (input) jack of the splitter to your incoming cable connection. Connect the other two (output) jacks (using coaxial cable) to IN on your cable box and VHF/UHF on your TV.

2Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on your cable box to IN on your VCR.

3Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV (Yellow-VIDEO, White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).

			VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)
For optimum picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of
the yellow A/V cable. S Video does not provide sound,					(Rear of TV)
your audio connectors must still be connected.
					VIDEO IN
					1	2
		Coaxial cable			VHF/UHF	S VIDEO
						AUDIO OUT
						(VAR/FIX)
						VIDEO
			VCR			L
						(MONO)
						AUDIO
		OUT	AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO S VIDEO			R
		IN	LINE
			OUT			AUDIO-R (red)
		2		3
						AUDIO-L (white)
						VIDEO (yellow)
1	Cable		OUT	VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)
			IN
	Splitter	Cable box
	(not supplied)					7

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