Basic Connections (Connecting Cable Tv Or Antenna); Connecting Directly To Cable Or An Antenna; Cable Box Connections - Sony KE-32TS2U, KE-42T2U Operating Instructions Manual

1 Headphones jack
Connects to your headphones.
If your headphones do not match the jack, use a
suitable plug adaptor (not supplied).
2 VIDEO IN 1, 2 (pages 10 - 12, 15)
Connects to the output jacks of your VCR or
other video equipment.
3 VIDEO IN 3 (DVI-HDTV connector and
AUDIO (R/L) jacks) (page 16)
Accommodates a copy-protected digital
connection (HDCP*) to other devices (such as
digital set-top boxes) that have DVI-HDTV. The
DVI-HDTV input terminal is compliant with the
EIA-861 standard and is not intended for use
with personal computers. See the instruction
manual that came with your equipment for
details about connecting and using it with the
TV.
* High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
4 AUDIO OUT (page 13)
Connects to the input jacks of your audio
equipment.
5 VHF/UHF (pages 10 - 12)
Connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.
6 VIDEO IN 4
AUDIO (L/R) input jacks (pages 14, 17, 19):
Connects to the audio output jacks of your DVD
player or RGB equipment.
Y/G, P /B, P /R, HD, VD input jacks:
B R
Connecting a DVD player (page 14) or a Digital
TV Receiver (page 17)
Connect with component video connectors (Y/
C /C , Y/B-Y/R-Y or Y/P
B R
B, P /R jacks on the TV.
R
Connecting an RGB equipment (page 19)
Connect the RGB equipment's video/
synchronized signal output terminal to the Y/G,
P /B, P /R, HD and VD jacks on the TV.
B R
7 SUB WOOFER (page 18)
Connects to the input jack of your sub woofer.
8 CONTROL S IN/OUT
To control other Sony equipment with the TV's
remote control,** connect the CONTROL
S IN jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S
OUT jack of the TV with the CONTROL S
cable.
To control the TV with a remote control for
another Sony equipment, connect the CONTROL
S OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL
S IN jack on the TV with the CONTROL S
cable.
** Only when the TV is turned on, or the STANDBY/
SLEEP indicator lights up in red. When the TV is turned
off (the STANDBY/SLEEP indicator goes off), you
cannot use this function.
9 AC IN
Connects the supplied AC power cord.
/P ) to the Y/G, P /
B R B
Installing and Connecting the TV
Basic Connections
(Connecting Cable TV or
Antenna)
Connecting directly to cable or an
antenna
VHF only or VHF/UHF or cable
75-ohm coaxial
cable (supplied)
Note
It is strongly recommended to connect the antenna using a 75-
ohm coaxial cable to get optimum picture quality. A 300-ohm
twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like,
resulting in signal deterioration. If you use a 300-ohm twin lead
cable, keep it away as far as possible from the TV.

Cable box connections

Use this hookup if:
• You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses
scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable
box to view all channels, and
• You do not intend to hook up any other audio or
video equipment to your TV.
1
Connect the coaxial connector from your cable
service to the cable box's IN jack.
2
Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable,
connect the cable box's OUT jack to the TV's
VHF/UHF jack.
75-ohm coaxial
cable (supplied)
Cable
OUT
IN
Cable box
Also, set "Cable" to "On" in the
menu (See page 21).
Tips
• Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your
cable box. (See "Programming the remote control" on page
33).
• To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to
channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output.
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
Rear of TV
VHF/UHF
(TV Setup)
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