Cable Or Antenna; Cable And Antenna; Connecting A Cable Box; Cable Box And Cable - Sony KP-48V80 Operating Instructions Manual

C
75-ohm coaxial cable
• VHF
and
• UHF
300-ohm twin lead cable

Cable or antenna

This is the simplest connection. Connection is
made directly from the cable or antenna to
the projection TV.
(Rear of projection TV)
Coaxial cable

Cable and antenna

You may find it convenient to use the
following set up if your cable provider does
not feature local channels that you are able to
receive using an antenna.
(Rear of
projection TV)
VHF/UHF
(No connection "TO
CONVERTER" in this case)
EAC-66 U/V mixer
(not supplied)
Select Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT
on the remote control.

Connecting a cable box

Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or
encoded signals that require a cable box* to
view all channels.
Also, set "Cable" to "On" in the Channel Set
VHF/UHF
Up menu (page 35).
Coaxial cable
IN
(Rear of projection TV)
AUX
Coaxial cable
TO CONVERTER
VHF/UHF
Antenna cable
(Rear of projection TV)
VHF/UHF
OUT
*Cable box

Cable box and cable

Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or
encoded signals requiring a cable box* only for
certain channels (e.g. HBO, SHOWTIME, etc.)
*Cable box
(Rear of projection TV)
Scrambled
channels
75-ohm coaxial cable
(not supplied)
CATV cable
(unscrambled channels)
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:
• You may be able to program your Sony
remote control to operate your cable box.
(see "Operating a Cable Box or Satellite
Receiver (SAT)" on page 53)
• During PIP, P&P, CHANNEL INDEX or
Favorite Channel viewing, the AUX input
can only be viewed in the main picture.
AUX
TO CONVERTER
(Signal)
VHF/UHF
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