Connecting Your Tv; Cable Box Connections; Basic Connections; Cable Box And Cable - Sony TRINITRON KV-27FS12 Service Manual

The instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the Operating Instruction Manual.
The page numbers shown reflect those of the Operating Instruction Manual.

Connecting Your TV

Read this chapter before setting up your TV for the first time. This section
covers basic connections in addition to any optional equipment you may
be connecting.

Basic Connections

TV with indoor or outdoor antenna, or CATV cable
Depending on the cable available in your home, choose one of the
connections below:


If you are connecting to an indoor or outdoor antenna, you may need to
adjust the orientation of the antenna for best reception.
SECTION 1

GENERAL

Operating Instructions

Cable Box Connections

Some pay cable TV systems to use scrambled or encoded signals that
require a cable box to view all channels.
Cable Box
1
Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on
your cable box.
2
Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your
cable box to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV.


If you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box, you
should consider using the Channel Fix feature, (see page 26).

Cable Box and Cable

For this set up, you can switch between scramble channels (through your
cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by using the


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, (see page 26).


Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box,
(see page 36).


When using PIP, you cannot view the AUX input in the window picture.
3
4
Cable
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
Cable Box
(Rear of TV)
Cable Box
AUX
IN
OUT
TO CONVERTER
(Signal)
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
VHF/UHF
CATV cable (unscrambled channels)
button.