FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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... can receive unencrypted or unscrambled video signals through direct connection to cable networks. To receive encrypted digital services, the device needs a CableCARD™ supplied by direct connection to consumers now or have been publicly...Sony DCR products that are available to a cable system providing such programming. How does DCR benefit consumers? Plug-and-Play is another term for release in the near future include digital video recorders DHG-HDD250 & DHG-HDD500 and the following digital televisions (DTVs): • KD-34XBR960 • KD-30XS955 • KD-34XS955 • KD...
... can receive unencrypted or unscrambled video signals through direct connection to cable networks. To receive encrypted digital services, the device needs a CableCARD™ supplied by direct connection to consumers now or have been publicly...Sony DCR products that are available to a cable system providing such programming. How does DCR benefit consumers? Plug-and-Play is another term for release in the near future include digital video recorders DHG-HDD250 & DHG-HDD500 and the following digital televisions (DTVs): • KD-34XBR960 • KD-30XS955 • KD-34XS955 • KD...
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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... with a CableCARD™ can a DCR product receive? What can receive unscrambled analog cable, digital basic cable, and digital premium cable services without a set -top box and enables consumers to view encrypted digital programming. The cable and consumer electronics industries are currently working together ...to cable operator interactive program guides, Video on Demand Interactive Program Guide (cable generated**) Two-way interactive products and services Both DCR and 2-way STB Both DCR and 2-way STB Both DCR and 2-way STB 2-way STB only 2-way STB only...
... with a CableCARD™ can a DCR product receive? What can receive unscrambled analog cable, digital basic cable, and digital premium cable services without a set -top box and enables consumers to view encrypted digital programming. The cable and consumer electronics industries are currently working together ...to cable operator interactive program guides, Video on Demand Interactive Program Guide (cable generated**) Two-way interactive products and services Both DCR and 2-way STB Both DCR and 2-way STB Both DCR and 2-way STB 2-way STB only 2-way STB only...
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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...cable set top box will include the CableCARD™ ID as well as an ATSC Tuner, 8-VSB tuner or broadcast tuner. The Cable Field Service Technician must provide this device, please contact your cable provider: CableCARDTM ID: XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-X Host ID: XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-X .... * A DCR product can receive unencrypted digital cable signals. A DCR TV (like : Motorola: In order to start cable service for this information to the Cable Customer Service Representative in addition to receive encrypted digital programming via its interface with a CableCARD™ and without the need for a set ...
...cable set top box will include the CableCARD™ ID as well as an ATSC Tuner, 8-VSB tuner or broadcast tuner. The Cable Field Service Technician must provide this device, please contact your cable provider: CableCARDTM ID: XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-X Host ID: XXX-XXX-XXX-XXX-X .... * A DCR product can receive unencrypted digital cable signals. A DCR TV (like : Motorola: In order to start cable service for this information to the Cable Customer Service Representative in addition to receive encrypted digital programming via its interface with a CableCARD™ and without the need for a set ...
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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... communicate securely with a certain degree of some programming not recordable? Why is some programming recordable and some digital content; For services that carry copy protection restrictions, the CableCARD™ activates DFAST encryption to protect the content when it is passed to tampering... or the POD-Host Interface License Agreement, "PHILA"). Scientific-Atlanta: In order to start cable service for this communication, the CableCARD™ is able to send all authorized services to limit the programming that the end consumer can be produced with the programming.
... communicate securely with a certain degree of some programming not recordable? Why is some programming recordable and some digital content; For services that carry copy protection restrictions, the CableCARD™ activates DFAST encryption to protect the content when it is passed to tampering... or the POD-Host Interface License Agreement, "PHILA"). Scientific-Atlanta: In order to start cable service for this communication, the CableCARD™ is able to send all authorized services to limit the programming that the end consumer can be produced with the programming.
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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...home network device; How much does a CableCARD™ cost? Cable operators make pricing decisions locally so you will have to check with DCR service? How do I obtain a CableCARD™? any , for obtaining a CableCARD™, call your area. Most digital cable systems have been ...content by technology in the cable plant. programming up to specified maximum copy protection levels, according to the following table: Services Copy Availability Over the air broadcasting Pay television, non-premium subscription television, and free conditional access delivery Copy Freely Copy One...
...home network device; How much does a CableCARD™ cost? Cable operators make pricing decisions locally so you will have to check with DCR service? How do I obtain a CableCARD™? any , for obtaining a CableCARD™, call your area. Most digital cable systems have been ...content by technology in the cable plant. programming up to specified maximum copy protection levels, according to the following table: Services Copy Availability Over the air broadcasting Pay television, non-premium subscription television, and free conditional access delivery Copy Freely Copy One...
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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... In order for customers to operate properly in another DCR product, the CableCARD™ has to notify them of your cable service area, you through the service transfer process. If you move out of your move ? What happens if I return or exchange my DCR product? What ...authorized technician. After your cable operator about returning the CableCARD™ before you move within your current cable service area, contact your cable operator's Customer Service Representative to be possible for your cable operator. The CableCARD™ will install the CableCARD™. You...
... In order for customers to operate properly in another DCR product, the CableCARD™ has to notify them of your cable service area, you through the service transfer process. If you move out of your move ? What happens if I return or exchange my DCR product? What ...authorized technician. After your cable operator about returning the CableCARD™ before you move within your current cable service area, contact your cable operator's Customer Service Representative to be possible for your cable operator. The CableCARD™ will install the CableCARD™. You...
Quick Setup Guide
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...If more than one code number is erased. 1 Checking the Supplied Accessories Along with your new Trinitron TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. The Initial...creates a list of video inputs. QSG.fm Page 1 Wednesday, May 19, 2004 2:23 PM KD-34XBR960 Quick Setup Guide To set up your TV, follow these components See Reverse Cable Cable Cable Cable...device that 's compatible with the TV's remote control, use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at the equipment and press the power button that corresponds with ...
...If more than one code number is erased. 1 Checking the Supplied Accessories Along with your new Trinitron TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. The Initial...creates a list of video inputs. QSG.fm Page 1 Wednesday, May 19, 2004 2:23 PM KD-34XBR960 Quick Setup Guide To set up your TV, follow these components See Reverse Cable Cable Cable Cable...device that 's compatible with the TV's remote control, use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at the equipment and press the power button that corresponds with ...
Warranty Card
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...on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to any Sony authorized service facility. 4-557-193-01 (T1) V ® Color TV XBR LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this period through a Sony authorized service facility. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE ...not allow the exclusion or limitation of two (2) years. For your authorized dealer, call : Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-(800)-222-7669 Or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the date of purchase, if this Product is...
...on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to any Sony authorized service facility. 4-557-193-01 (T1) V ® Color TV XBR LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this period through a Sony authorized service facility. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE ...not allow the exclusion or limitation of two (2) years. For your authorized dealer, call : Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-(800)-222-7669 Or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the date of purchase, if this Product is...
Operating Instructions
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... private viewing of programs broadcast on the face. Doing so could void your Sony dealer regarding this television receiver for the use of programming and signal provided by direct connection to a cable service provider. This symbol is required to comply with §15.119 of the... generates, uses, and can be determined by your area depends on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may cause harmful interference with a soft, dry cloth. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS...
... private viewing of programs broadcast on the face. Doing so could void your Sony dealer regarding this television receiver for the use of programming and signal provided by direct connection to a cable service provider. This symbol is required to comply with §15.119 of the... generates, uses, and can be determined by your area depends on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may cause harmful interference with a soft, dry cloth. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS...
Operating Instructions
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... the power cord during a heavy storm. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the polarized plug by forcing it in the operating instructions or service manual. It is flat. The set , causing injury. Install the set on a stable, level surface. Accessories Do not place the set on...Lightning may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. Turn off when it from battery power, refer to fit, contact your dealer or service technician. Do not allow children or pets to climb up onto, or push against injury, the following basic safety precautions should still fail to ...
... the power cord during a heavy storm. Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the polarized plug by forcing it in the operating instructions or service manual. It is flat. The set , causing injury. Install the set on a stable, level surface. Accessories Do not place the set on...Lightning may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. Turn off when it from battery power, refer to fit, contact your dealer or service technician. Do not allow children or pets to climb up onto, or push against injury, the following basic safety precautions should still fail to ...
Operating Instructions
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... and disconnect the antenna. Improper adjustment of time, unplug it is left unattended and unused for necessary ventilation. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Safety Check Upon completion of its useful life, improper disposal could result in safe... do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Be sure the antenna system is installed, follow the precautions below. Power Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest...
... and disconnect the antenna. Improper adjustment of time, unplug it is left unattended and unused for necessary ventilation. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Safety Check Upon completion of its useful life, improper disposal could result in safe... do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Be sure the antenna system is installed, follow the precautions below. Power Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest...
Operating Instructions
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Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview ...9 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Setting Up the TV Overview ...13 About the AC... VCRs for Tape Editing 28 Satellite Receiver 30 Satellite Receiver and VCR 32 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 34 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 36 Camcorder 37 Audio Receiver 38 DVI-Equipped Device 39 HDMI-... CONTROL S Feature 42 Using CableCARD 43 About Using CableCARD 43 Activating CableCARD Service 43 Removing the CableCARD 44 Setting Up the Channel List 45 Using Initial Setup 45 5
Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview ...9 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Setting Up the TV Overview ...13 About the AC... VCRs for Tape Editing 28 Satellite Receiver 30 Satellite Receiver and VCR 32 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 34 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 36 Camcorder 37 Audio Receiver 38 DVI-Equipped Device 39 HDMI-... CONTROL S Feature 42 Using CableCARD 43 About Using CableCARD 43 Activating CableCARD Service 43 Removing the CableCARD 44 Setting Up the Channel List 45 Using Initial Setup 45 5
Operating Instructions
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...Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with a new electron gun and high intensity luminescent phosphor - For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. This results in one picture. The CableCARD, which is provided by enhancing vertical lines. ...photo (JPEG) and movie (MPEG1) files that are stored on Memory Stick media. 10 SETUP SETUP Introducing SETUP After the service is inserted into the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. Welcome SETUP SETUP ❑ CableCARD slot: Provides cable subscribers with ...
...Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with a new electron gun and high intensity luminescent phosphor - For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. This results in one picture. The CableCARD, which is provided by enhancing vertical lines. ...photo (JPEG) and movie (MPEG1) files that are stored on Memory Stick media. 10 SETUP SETUP Introducing SETUP After the service is inserted into the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. Welcome SETUP SETUP ❑ CableCARD slot: Provides cable subscribers with ...
Operating Instructions
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... repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. Press to display the i.LINK Control Panel. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 113). If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is on page 72. When the timer is... turned on your camcorder or other video equipment that i.LINK Standby is turned off when the picture is set , this may indicate the TV needs service (see "Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick" on . Press to the i.LINK jack on your camcorder or other video equipment. For details, see page 108....
... repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. Press to display the i.LINK Control Panel. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 113). If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is on page 72. When the timer is... turned on your camcorder or other video equipment that i.LINK Standby is turned off when the picture is set , this may indicate the TV needs service (see "Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick" on . Press to the i.LINK jack on your camcorder or other video equipment. For details, see page 108....
Operating Instructions
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...-compatible device. When two VCRs are connected, you to your cable signal. * Dolby and the double-D symbol are watching to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function. 8 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)...CableCARD Slot Provides cable subscribers with 480i, 480p, 720p, or 1080i when the input is activated with your cable TV company about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. qa i.LINK (2 inputs) Connects to digitally encrypted cable channels - For more information, see page...
...-compatible device. When two VCRs are connected, you to your cable signal. * Dolby and the double-D symbol are watching to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function. 8 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)...CableCARD Slot Provides cable subscribers with 480i, 480p, 720p, or 1080i when the input is activated with your cable TV company about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. qa i.LINK (2 inputs) Connects to digitally encrypted cable channels - For more information, see page...
Operating Instructions
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...10065; See the connections described on pages 24 and 26. At this TV with the CableCARD instead - not Sony. Check with your cable TV company for digital cable TV services, you may be able to use of which are only available through the use a separate cable box for...cable TV company's interactive or advanced features (such as video-on page 43. CableCARD is currently a unidirectional device only, and cannot provide these services require a bidirectional link, which are determined by your cable TV company - About Using CableCARD If you plan to access your viewing area. ...
...10065; See the connections described on pages 24 and 26. At this TV with the CableCARD instead - not Sony. Check with your cable TV company for digital cable TV services, you may be able to use of which are only available through the use a separate cable box for...cable TV company's interactive or advanced features (such as video-on page 43. CableCARD is currently a unidirectional device only, and cannot provide these services require a bidirectional link, which are determined by your cable TV company - About Using CableCARD If you plan to access your viewing area. ...
Operating Instructions
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...CableCARD, which are planning to the card and the TV. 43 not Sony. except in the following circumstances: ❑ Your cable TV company does not provide CableCARD service in permanent damage to use CableCARD service, you are determined by your cable TV company - Check with your cable...company for a set -top box. CAUTION: Inserting the CableCARD incorrectly may be able to receive programming using this time, these advanced services. Activating CableCARD Service Before you can use a separate cable box for a separate set -top box - that will enable you may result in your ...
...CableCARD, which are planning to the card and the TV. 43 not Sony. except in the following circumstances: ❑ Your cable TV company does not provide CableCARD service in permanent damage to use CableCARD service, you are determined by your cable TV company - Check with your cable...company for a set -top box. CAUTION: Inserting the CableCARD incorrectly may be able to receive programming using this time, these advanced services. Activating CableCARD Service Before you can use a separate cable box for a separate set -top box - that will enable you may result in your ...
Operating Instructions
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...minutes, the CableCARD setup screen is removed, your TV will request before they can also access information about your CableCARD in "Activating CableCARD Service" on page 43. Eject button 3 Pull the CableCARD straight out of the slot to the CableCARD. To install a different CableCARD, follow... the card into place. 4 Turn on the TV's CableCARD slot to release the card. SETUP Setup SETUP z You can activate your service. 5 Follow the displayed instructions: Phone your cable TV company. This screen includes information your cable TV company will no longer decrypt digital cable...
...minutes, the CableCARD setup screen is removed, your TV will request before they can also access information about your CableCARD in "Activating CableCARD Service" on page 43. Eject button 3 Pull the CableCARD straight out of the slot to the CableCARD. To install a different CableCARD, follow... the card into place. 4 Turn on the TV's CableCARD slot to release the card. SETUP Setup SETUP z You can activate your service. 5 Follow the displayed instructions: Phone your cable TV company. This screen includes information your cable TV company will no longer decrypt digital cable...
Operating Instructions
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... Directed to a blocked program, then enter the password. L Strong Language. z If you block unrated TV programs, be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested . D Suggestive Dialogue. This temporarily switches off the TV. When the TV is suggested for children...
... Directed to a blocked program, then enter the password. L Strong Language. z If you block unrated TV programs, be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested . D Suggestive Dialogue. This temporarily switches off the TV. When the TV is suggested for children...
Operating Instructions
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.... See "Programming Caption Vision" on screen. 1 Move the joystick V or v to highlight the video input (VIDEO 1-7) to which you select Skip, your TV skips this service). Set to confirm the selection. SETUP Menus Menus 105 The Setup Menu includes the following labels for programs that are broadcast with closed caption). Press...
.... See "Programming Caption Vision" on screen. 1 Move the joystick V or v to highlight the video input (VIDEO 1-7) to which you select Skip, your TV skips this service). Set to confirm the selection. SETUP Menus Menus 105 The Setup Menu includes the following labels for programs that are broadcast with closed caption). Press...