Cable Box - Sony KDS-70Q006 Service Manual

Setting Up the SXRD Projection TV

Cable Box

Before connecting a cable
box, see "Using
CableCARD" on page 58.
Notes on Using This Connection
To do this...
Use the cable box
Set up the SXRD projection TV remote control
to operate the cable box
Activate the remote control to operate the cable
box
Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box, the SXRD projection TV must stay on the
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For best results, use this connection if:
❑
Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a
cable box.
❑
You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 41 and 42.)
With this connection you can:
❑
Use the SXRD projection TV's remote control to change channels
coming through the cable box to the SXRD projection TV's VHF/UHF
jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable
box.)
✍
With this connection, all channels come into the SXRD projection TV
through your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the
SXRD projection TV, so you cannot use the dual picture features. If
some of your channels are scrambled, but others are not, consider using
the "Cable Box and Cable" connection on page 37 instead.
To connect the cable box
1
Connect the CATV cable to the cable box's input jack.
2
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box's output jack to the SXRD
projection TV's VHF/UHF jack.
3
Run Auto Program, as described in "Setting Up the SXRD Projection
TV Channel List" on page 60.
Coaxial cable
CATV cable
IN
Cable box
Do This ...
Tune the SXRD projection TV to the channel the cable box is set to
(usually channel 3 or 4) and then use the cable box to switch
channels.
Program the remote control. See "Programming the Remote
Control" on page 64.
Press
FUNCTION
lights up.
channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4). You can use
the SXRD projection TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific
channel. For details, see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 116.
VHF/UHF
Rear of SXRD projection TV
OUT
repeatedly until the SAT/CABLE indicator