Connecting Your System; Overview - Sony DSS SAT-B1 Operating Instructions Manual

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Connecting
Your System
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this chapter
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add or remove
audio
or video
components
connected
to your
system.
Overview
General Recommendations
You can connect the DSS receiver in a variety of configurations.
The
answers
to the following
questions
will determine
how you hook up
and operate
your DSS receiver. For example:
k.l Do you have cable TV or a broadcast
(terrestrial)
TV antenna?
What type of connectors
do your TV and VCR have: S-VIDEO,
A/V (RCA-type),
or RF coaxial?
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Do you plan to integrate
your DSS receiver with your audio or
video system?
Detailed
hookup
instructions
are provided
on the pages that follow.
For optimum
audio and video performance,
follow these general
recommendations
as much as possible when hooking
up your
components:
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If you have an audio or audio/video
system, consider
integrating
the DSS receiver into a home entertainment
configuration
to take
advantage
of your hi-fi system's
audio capabilities.
If your TV has an S-VIDEO jack, use it to connect your TV to the
DSS receiver. An S-Video connection
provides
a better picture than
RCA-type
video or RF connections.
If your TV doesn't
have an S-VIDEO jack, use your TV's A/V
connectors
to connect your components.
An A/V connection
provides
a better picture and audio when compared
to an RF
connection.
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If you have other Sony components
that include CONTROL-S
jacks, you can connect these components
via their CONTROL-S
jacks in order to pass remote control signals between
the DSS
receiver and these components.
This allows you to hide
components
behind
cabinet doors.
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