Back Panel Connections Reference - Sony 158SVR2000 Setup Manual

Back Panel Connections Reference
ThIS sectIon describes the use of the connectIon jacks and sWItch on the back panel of
the SVR Recorder. The cables are illustrated on page 8, and the back panel IS illustrated
on page 10. If your setup doesn't match any of the examples m thIS sectIon, use thIS
mformatIon for general reference.
AC-In
When you've fimshed makmg all of the other connectIons, plug m the AC power cord
(supplied) to tum on the SVR Recorder. The SVR Recorder does not use a separate on
and off sWItch; pluggmg It m sWItches It on.
Phone Line
Connect the SVR Recorder to your phone line usmg the telephone cord (supplied). If
you do not have a spare telephone jack for the SVR Recorder, use the phone splitter
(supplied).
Cntrl (control) Out Serial
If you have a satellite set-top box or cable set-top box and It features a Senal In jack
(sometImes labeled "Low Speed Data"), you can connect the SVR Recorder to your
box usmg the Senal Control cable (supplied), allowmg the SVR Recorder to change
channels and control your box. A senal connectIOn works better than an IR, so use
senal when possible.
Cntrl (control) Out IR
If you have a satellite set-top box or cable set-top box that doesn't mclude a Senal In
jack, connect the SVR Recorder to the IR sensor of your cable set-top box or satellite
set-top box usmg the IR Control cable (supplied). Start by pluggmg the IR Control
cable mto the Cntrl Out IR jack on the back of the SVR Recorder. Next, locate the IR
receIver on your cable or satellite set-top box -It'S usually a small dark red wmdow or
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