Sony KDS-50A2020 Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Getting Started
Jack Description
2 CABLE
Connects to your cable signal. This CABLE input jack, in conjunction with the VHF/UHF
input jack, lets you set up your TV to switch between scrambled channels (coming through a
cable box) and unscrambled cable channels. For details, see page 14.
3 VHF/UHF Connects to your VHF/UHF antenna.
4 PC IN 8
Connect to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog
(RGB/AUDIO) RGB, not supplied). See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 60 for the signals that can
be displayed.
5 VIDEO IN 1/3
Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment such as a VCR
VIDEO/ or other video equipment. A third composite video and audio jack (VIDEO 2) is located on the
L (MONO)-
front panel of the TV.
AUDIO-R
6 VIDEO IN 1
Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has
S VIDEO S VIDEO. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than the composite video (5).
7 HD/DVD IN 4/5
Connect to your equipment's component video (YP
(1080i/720p/ video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6) or the composite video (5)
480p/480i)/ connections.
L-AUDIO-R
8 AUDIO OUT
Connect to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment. You can use
(VAR/FIX) these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system.
9 DIGITAL OUT
Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that is PCM/Dolby* digital
(OPTICAL) compatible. (DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) is only available for digital channels.)
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories.
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VHF/UHF input receives over-the-air broadcast signal frequencies and CABLE
input receives CATV signal frequencies.
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For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to use an adapter
(not supplied). If this is the case, connect the adapter to the computer before
connecting the HD15-HD15 cable.
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If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC
settings as described on page 50.
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Component video (YP
and 1080i formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in a
resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines.
P
B R
P ) connection is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p,
B R
) and audio (L/R) jacks. Component