Step 3 : Hookups - Sony SLV-N80 Operating Instructions Manual

Step 3 : Hookups

Selecting the best hookup option
There are many ways in which your VCR can be hooked up. To hook up your VCR
so that it works best for you, first scan through the table below. Then use the
accompanying diagrams and procedures on the following pages to set up your VCR.
If your TV has audio/video inputs, refer to pages 9 and 10 for audio/video (A/V)
hookup. Then follow one of the hookups below. For hookup 1 or 2, use the Sony
RM-CM101 Cable Mouse (cable box controller) (not supplied).
For SLV-N80 only
If you have
A cable box that is compatible with the
Cable Mouse
A digital broadcast service's digital
satellite receiver that is compatible with
the Cable Mouse
For both SLV-N80 and N70
If you have
No cable box or cable box with only a few
scrambled channels
Antenna only, no cable TV
Cable box with many scrambled channels
Cable box with only a few scrambled
channels and you are using an A/B switch
After you've completed the connections, follow the instructions for setup. During
setup, if you need more details on the procedure described, page numbers are
provided where you can find complete, step-by-step instructions.
After you've completed the setup, you're ready to use your VCR. Procedures differ
depending on the hookup you used. For an overview, refer to "Quick reference to
using the VCR" on the back cover.
Before you get started
• Turn off the power to all equipment.
• Do not connect the AC power cords until all of the connections are completed.
• Be sure you make connections firmly. Loose connections may cause picture
distortion.
• If your TV doesn't match any of the examples provided, see your nearest Sony
dealer or qualified technician.
8
Hookups
Use
Hookup 1
Hookup 2
Use
Hookup 3
Hookup 4
Hookup 5
Hookup 6
Refer to
Pages 11 to 13
Pages 14 to 16
Refer to
Pages 17 to 19
Pages 20 to 22
Pages 23 to 25
Pages 26 to 29