Sony KV 32FS13 User's Manual
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1. Now use the main CH on the bottom of your remote control to change the channel in the main window IDEO 5 Press the o button to switch to other video inputs for other equipment that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks at the back of your TV You should see a different picture in your PIP window for each connected video equipment component Make sure the connected equipment is turned on and working when you perform this test 6 If the PIP feature does not work properly with the TV or the connected video equipment component refer to the Troubleshooting section on pages 41 42 for possible solutions Operating Instructions Guick Start to the Menus Thefollowing settings are available in your on screen menus Menu Allows you to Make adjustments to your picture ES ai att settings Mode Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Change your audio settings Bass Balance Steady Sound OFF Effect OFF IMTS Stereo Speaker ON Audio Out Variable Customize your channel settings Favorite Channel Cable ON Channel Fix OFF Auto Program Channel Skip Add Channel Label 20 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Allows you to URDU ma Set rating limits on your TV based ul J 4 on a program s rating or content Password Video Audio C p en Susie Set the clock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using Timer 1 and Timer 22. RESET Press to return to factory settings whilein an on Screen menu 10 VOL volume Press when you want to adjust the volume CODE SET Use to program your remote control to operate connected video equipment see page 37 wama yO ETE wa Mc P HATH AI MAA MAH VAI yakaa Y UR n I Y YE Af arbe wi wm T power Press when you want to turn T connected equipment on and off Q FUNCTION Press when you want to control connected equipment with your remote control Picture in Picture Operates PIP feature To use the PIP feature see PIP page 18 5 TV VIDEO Cycles through available video inputs 16 DISPLAY Press once to show current time if set and channel number Press again to turn DISPLAY off continued 15 Operating Instructions wati tonii er D ED UT MTS SAP 18 and ENTER O mu Cycles through the Multi channel TV Sound MTS options Stereo Mono and Auto SAP Second Audio Programming Change channels directly and enter numerical values in on screen displays 19 GUIDE Brings up the custom guide of your satellite receiver B Pro C Moves the cursor in the on screen menus Press the arrow buttons to move the cursor Press the center button to select or access an option Displays the on screen menu Press again to exit the menu at any time Press when you want to change channels 16 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Setting Up the TV Autom
3. Water and Moisture Do not use power line operated sets near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool ec Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket table or shelf The set may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer for the spedfic model of TV any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Disconnect all cables and cords from the set before attempting to move the set Do not allow children or pets to dimb up onto or push against the set The set may fall causing serious injury Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the set and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials e Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface e Never place the set in a confined space
4. 863 mm measured diagonally 3 video 3 audio 1SVIDEO 1 Audio Out 1 RF input KV 32FS13 2 RF inputs KV 32FS17 lY Pg Pr 1 audio 10W x2 i 195 W in use KV 32FS13 205 W KV 32FS17 1 Win standby 800 x 708 x 582 mm 31 1 gt x 277 x 23in 45 Index 46 16 9 Enhanced 35 Advanced Menu 36 Audio 8 Menu 24 Audio Out 25 Auto Program 17 27 Auto SAP 25 Balance 24 Basic iy M enu 36 Bass 24 Battery Installation 2 Brightness 23 Cable 26 Caption Vision 35 36 Channel Label 27 Channel Fix 27 Channel Setup fj M enu 26 Channel Skip Add 2 7 Color 23 Color Temp 23 Connections Cable and antenna 3 Cable Box and Cable 5 Cable Box and TV 4 Connecting a Camcorder 11 Connecting a DVD Player 11 Connecting an Audio System 12 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing 13 TV and VCR 6 TV and Satellite Receiver 9 TV Satellite Receiver and VCR10 TV VCR and Cable Box 7 Current Time 34 Daylight Saving 34 Demo 35 DISPLAY 15 Effect 24 36 OFF 24 36 Simulated 24 36 SRS 24 36 Surround 24 36 Favorite Channel 26 Hue 23 Language 35 Menus Audio 28 24 Basic dh 36 Channel Setup sl 26 Parental Control 3l Setup amp amp 35 Timer 34 Video 23 Mode 23 Vivid 23 Standard 23 Sports 23 Movie 23 Mono 25 MTS 25 Auto SAP 2 5 Mono 25 Stereo 25 Overview of the Ratings 28 Parental Control 28 Parental Control Menu 3l Picture 23 Picture in Picture PIP 18 Programming the Re
5. D E gue g gt Changing your password 1 Usethe 0r buttons to move the cursor to Change Password and press CD 2 Follow steps 1 and 20f Using the Parental Control M enu on page 31 Information for Parents To view a program that exceeds the TV rating ENTER Q Press O then use the buttons to enter your password 33 Current Time YA MTAA OT NIE vi n Timer 1 and Timer 2 Scheduled viewing Video Y Channel Pare Timer 1 Set Timer 2 Set Current Time Daylight Saving ANAFAA AEN A AIRTRAN VIPERA MNA a HE eR Pm ny Ye S UA HP I Wa NAY Wa A With the menu open 1 Press 4 or to select the current time then press cx If you are in Daylight Saving time be sure to set Daylight Saving to ON 2 Press or 9 to enter the current time then press Cx 3 Press tv to exit the menu MAY m Fame wem mem rai met mym worm am With nos menu open set cursor on Timer 1 or Timer 2 1 Press or V to select Timer 1 or Timer 2 then press Cx 2 Press or to enter your time and channel of preference then press Cx 3 Press MENY to exit the menu Bel 777 Saving e AA iana aaa OFF Select in fall at the end of Daylight Saving ON Select in spring to compensate for Daylight Saving 34 Using the Menus Using the Setup 28 Menu il Caption Vision OFF Video Label Tilt Correction 0 Language English 16 9 Enhanced OFF Cap
6. on Allows you to select from three closed caption modes for Vision programs that are broadcast with closed caption Closed Press amp or amp to select one of the following options Captioning OFF Turns off Caption Vision CC1 2 3 4 Displays printed dialogue and sound effects of a program TXT1 2 3 4 Displays network station information XDS Extended Data Services Displays information about the network and current program if available Video Label Allows you to label the audio video equipment you have Laba connected connected to the TV so you can identify them when in the equipment Display mode With the Video Label window open 1 Press e or 4 to access the input you want to label and press CD 2 Press 4 or amp to choose a label and press Ce Tilt Correction Press amp or to correct any tilt of the picture by 5 and 5 Press CD to activate Language Select to display all menus in your language of choice Use the or 4 buttons select the desired language and press CO 16 9 Provides enhanced picture resolution for wide screen sources Enhanced such as DVD only available when the TV is in Video mode Demo Select to perform a demonstration of the on screen menus 35 Operating Instructions Using the Basic gia Menu Picture Picture contrast Caption Vision Closed Captioning Effect Advanced Menu Basic Menu Picture KASHA Caption Vision OFF Effect OFF Advanced
7. 32FS17 Optional Accessories Connecting cables VMC 810S 820S VMC 720M YC YC 15V 30V RK74A U V mixer EAC 66 TV Stand SU 27FD4 27 inch models SU 32FD4 32 inch models KV 27FS13 KV 27FS17 Screen size 7 Visible screen size 27 inches 670 mm measured diagonally Actual tube size 29 inches 736 mm measured diagonally Inputs outputs 8 video 3 audio 1SVIDEO 1 AUDIO OUT 1 RF input KV 27FS13 2 RF inputs KV 27FS17 1Y Pg Pr 1 audio Speaker output 75w TDWX2 NE SEM ME ILC QA Power Consumption 170 Win use KVESTS 180 W in use KV 27FS17 1W in standby Dimensions W H D 700 x 632 x 512 mm 27 5 5x 25 x 20 1 4 in Mass 47 kg 103 Ibs id oz j 44 Other Information KV 27FV17 Screen size Inputs outputs Speaker output Power Consumption Dimensions W H D KV 32F 13 KV 32F 17 Screen size Inputs outputs Speaker output Power Consumption Dimensions Mass W H D 75 kg 163 lbs Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Visible screen size 27 inches 679 mm measured diagonally Actual tube size 29 inches 736 mm measured diagonally 3 video 3 audio 2SVIDEO 1 Audio Out 1 Monitor Out 2 RF inputs 1Y Pp Pp 1 audio T5 w x i 220 W in use 1 W in standby 762 x 604 x 519 mm 30 x 237 gx 201 y in 49 kg Ib8 Ibs Visible screen size 32 inches 803 mm measured diagonally Actual tube size 34 inches
8. USA and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE NEC ARTICLE 250 PART H EQUIPMENT lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage to the receiver due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Reguiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servidng to gualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed FRAYED oR TAUT AC AME CRACKED PLUG e If liquid has been spilled into the water e If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the set does not
9. chapters forward Or backward o Play disc stop H Pause 40 Other Information Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your TV try the suggestions below If the problem persists contact your nearest Sony dealer No picture no sound Poor or no picture good sound Good picture no sound No color No signal Dotted lines or stripes Double images or ghosts p Cannot receive higher number channels UHF when using an antenna m m L coocooo LE C Make sure the power cord is plugged in If red light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes disconnect and reconnect the power cord to restore the TV If the problem continues call your local service center Check the TV VIDEO settings when watching TV set to TV when watching video equipment set to VIDEO page 15 Make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly into the remote control page 2 Try another channel it could be station trouble Adjust Picture in the Video menu page 23 Adjust Brightness in the Video menu page 23 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 3 Press mue so that MUTING disappears from the screen page 15 Check your Audio settings Your TV may be set to Auto SAP page 25 Adjust Color in the Video menu page 23 Check the Cable setting in the Channel Setup menu page 26 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 3 Make s
10. is covered by US Patent No 4 748 669 Other U S and foreing patents pending The word SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademark of SRS Labs Inc
11. operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards m ALL SETS RECENE SAFETY CHECK Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the se is in safe operating condition and to so certify When the set reaches the end of its useful life improper disposal could result in a picture tube implosion Ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the set i _ 6 YA Contents Introduction Trinitron Color TV Feture sse 1 Bat
12. will be asked to set a 4 digit password for any further access into Parental Control 1 Press then use the buttons to enter a 4 digit password 2 Confirm your password by entering it again Once your password is set correctly the next Parental Control menu appears 31 Operating Instructions Setting the rating You can changethe Rating by selecting one of the Parental Lock options F se Parental Lock OFF Change Password Press CE to change settings 1 Move the cursor to Parental Lock and press co If you are not familiar with the Parental Guidelines rating system use one of the following preselected categories to simplify the rating selections Child Youth or Young Adult 2 Usethe 4 or 9 buttons to select the desired rating and press Rating TV will allow a maximum rating of Child TV Y TV G G U S models only G Canadian models only Youth TV PG PG U S models only PG Canadian models only Young Adult TV 14 PG 13 U S models only 14 Canadian models only Custom Select to set more restrictive ratings see next section OFF No rating limit Using the Custom menu Before setting Custom ratings see pages 28 30 Overview of the Ratings for a description of the available rating systems Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings See page 29 for U S models and page 30 for Canadian models for more information 32 guum D
13. 0 Pioneer 702 DBS codes DIRECTV 809 Echostar Dish 810 Network Symphonic 3 3 8 Tashiro 332 Tahmg 714 336 337 Teac 314 336 338 337 Technics i i 309 308 POS Toshiba 312 311 Wards 327 328 335 331 332 Yamaha 314 330 336 337 Zenith 331 Satellite receiver codes Sony 77801 preset code for remote control General Electric 802 Hitachi 805 Hughes so4 Panasonic 803 RCA PROSCAN 802 808 Toshiba 806 807 DVD codes Sony 751 Jvc 756 Mitsubishi 761 Onkyo 762 Orton T9 7 Panasonic 753 i Philips 157 Magnavox Pioner 7 5 2 RCA EL NIU Samsung Hitachi 78 O Toshiba 754 Zenith 76 TTT TTT A MAH a YAWA WA AA Y ONU MNA VIV YU amt vA Pis RM Y v vay Other Information Operating a VCR Press TO ag B Power 9n he TOR 6 9 Select channels directly CH CH Change channels 6 d gt Play video tape a stop lt lt OF b Search forward or backward H Pause e and gt Record at the same time po Change between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD Press TO vany Power on the DYD Select chapters directly CH CH Search chapters forward or backward oO Play DVD E stop E ji F Pause MM MH AP WA 9 6 6 Move the cursor in the menu U T t MENU Display the DVD menu EI fe d HP HAY Pl MICH Y WV Iv 39 Operating Instructions Operating a laser Disc Press To VORDVD ower on the laser disc em a pA aae E 88 Search
14. Current Time Daylight Saving Program your channels label video inputs select menu Caption Visio languages or run a demo of the Video Label menus Tilt Correction O Language English 16 9 Enhanced OFF Demo Set basic settings for your TV Press to enter Basic Menu 21 Using the Menus This section shows the options availablefor setting up and adjusting your TV To access a menu Press to display the on screen menu Use or mto highlight the desired menu then press Use the 4 or amp buttons to highlight the desired option then press Co Press cx to complete the adjustment Press 5 to exit the menu ui Aa WN 22 Using the Menus Using the Video amp Menu Mode Customized picture viewing Mode Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Color Temp VM High Cool Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Standard Select for a standard picture Sports Select for a bright picture Movie Select for a finely detailed picture Picture Picture women a om Brightness Picture adjustment Color Color saturation H u e Color tones m AY harpness Picture detail Color Temp White intensity adjustment VM V docity M odulation contrast Press to decrease picture contrast Press gt to increase picture contrast vw wo oomoo Press to darken the picture Press to brighten the pictu
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16. EO IN on your TV 10 Connecting Your TV Connecting a Camcorder Using Audio Video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV Front A V Panel MENU VIDEO 2 INPUT Q VIDEOL MONO AUDIO R Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red Connecting a DVD Player Using Audio Video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV Rear of TV VIDEO IN EMI 6 e SvibEO Video h AUDIO QUT VAR FIX Rear of DVD player LINE OUT AUDIO R AUDIO L ViDEO VIDEO TII Video yellow Audia L white Audio R red 11 Operating Instructions Connecting an Audio System Using Audio cables not supplied connect AUDIO OUT on your TV to one of the unused lineinputs e g TV AUX TAPE2 on your stereo Rear of TV AUDIO L white 12 Connecting Your TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing KV 27FV17 only You can connect two VCRs togethers to edit video tapes You can also connect both VCRs to your TV to view the program being recorded Rear or TV KV 27FV17 only VIDEO IN 1 F 4 S S S VIDEO EP voro VCR for playback VCR for recording 0O mo ge 1 Using an Audio Video cable not supplied conn
17. Menu ABR Press lt to decrease picture contrast Press o to increase picture contrast Allows you to select from three closed caption modes for programs that are broadcast with closed caption Press 4 or to select one of the following options OFF Caption Vision is not activated CC1 2 3 4 Displays printed dialogue and sound effects of a program TXT1 2 3 4 Displays network station information XDS Extended Data Services Displays information about the network and current program if available Press 4 or 9 to select one of the following options OFF Normal stereo or mono reception SRS Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals KV 27FV17 only Simulated Add a surround like effect to mono programs KV 27FV17 only Surround Simulates theater quality sound for stereo programs KV 27FS13 KV 27FS17 KV 32FS13 KV 32FS17 only Select to return to the main menus Other Information Programming the Remote Control You can usethe supplied remote control to operate Sony or non Sony video equipment 1 Press DA 2 Press 23 or Y FUNCTION 3 Usethe 9 9 buttons to key in the code number from the following chart 4 Press S VCR codes Sony 301 302 303 JCPenney 309 305 304 330 314 336 337 Admiral 327 JVC 314 336 337 345 346 M Ward 347 Aiwa 338 344 Kenwood 314 336 332 337 Audio Dynamic 314 337 LXI Sears 832 305 330 335 338 B
18. SONY 4 081 737 21 gt MODEL tien ky C V e SERIAL tip AERIAL trt FD Trinitron WEGA Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions KV 27FS13 KV 27FS17 KV 27FVI7 KV 32FS13 KV 32FS1 7 2001 by Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or dectric shock do not expose the TV to rain or moisture CAUTION A A DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE PigcHocetecrriaue PASOUVAIR PRECAUCION RIESGO D KB QQuesLecrnico CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL dangerous voltage within the product s endosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons i This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Note to the CATV Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Artide 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as dose to the point of cable entry as practical SAFETY PRECAUTIONS L Operate the TV only on 120 V AC One blade of the power plug is wider than the other for safety pur
19. YOU FOUND DIFFICULT 20 Qj 1 Connecting the TV C 5 None found the instruction Q 2 PIP manual easy to understand Q 3 Setting up channels O 6 did not read the instruction manual 21 Q 4 Programming the remote Q 7 Other 9 HOW DO YOU RATE THE REMOTE CONTROL Q 1 Excellent 2 Good 22 Q 3 Poor Comment WHAT COMPONENTS WILL YOU CONNECT TO THIS TV Q 1 VCR Q 5 Laser disc player Q 9 Cable box Q 2 AN receiver Q 6 Camcorder 10 Game Q 3 Surround speakers 7 Satellite Antenna SAT Q 11 None Q 4 WebTV Q 8 DVD Q 12 Other WHERE WILL YOU PUT THIS TV choose one Q 1 Living room O 4 Bedroom Q 7 Office Q 2 Family room den Q 5 Basement workshop 8 Children s room Q 3 Kitchen Q 6 Dorm school Q 9 Other HOW WILL THIS TV BE POSITIONED Q 1 SonyTVstand Q 3 On dresser Q 5 Entertainmentcenter Q 2 OtherTVstand 4 Built into wall unit Q 6 Other EXCLUDING THIS PURCHASE HOW MANY OTHER TVs ARE IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD Please List Manufacturer Screen Size i Location m GENDER OF PURCHASER C 1 Male D 2 Female MARITAL STATUS OF PURCHASER Q 1 Married Q 2 Single Q 3 Other AGE OF PURCHASER 1 Underl8 4 30 34 QO 7 5564 Q 2 18 24 O 5 35 44 Q 9 65 74 Q 3 2529 Cl 6 45 54 Q 9 75 NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN HOUSEHOLD Q 1 None Q 2 0ne to two Q 3 Three or more OCCUPATION OF PURCHASER Q 1 Professional 5 a Tradesman Q 8 Retired Cl 2 Management Q 6 Cl
20. antennas 1 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver CI Connec the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected J Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for hdp Protecting the TV 2 To prevent internal heat build up do not block the ventilation openings Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television dosed captioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules Use of this television for other than private viewing of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by cable companies for the use of the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster cable company and or program owner Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the front cover of this manual and the rear of your TV Trademarks and Copyrights ENERGY STAR is a registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony has determined that this product or product Ln erf fi models meet the Ewery STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP 4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol aretrademarks of BBE Sound Inc SRS SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM KV 27FV17 only The SRS SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from SRS Labs Inc It
21. atically After you havefinished connecting your TV you can perform Auto Program to set up your channels POWER 1 Press G to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears Auto Setup Auto Program CH Exit CH First please connect cable antenna 2 Press the TV FUNCTION button CH 3 Press on the remote control or in the TV front panel to perform Auto Program or press eto exit To perform Auto Program again l Press w 2 Press to highlight Channel Setup menu 9 3 Press to highlight Cable Press c to select 4 Press 4 or g to select ON or OFF according to how you connected your TV Press CD 5 Presso to highlight Auto Program Press CD to search for channels After performing Auto Program press 5 to exit 17 Operating Instructions Using Picture in Picture PIP The Picture in Picture PIP feature allows you to view two channels simultaneously one in the full size main picture and onein a small window picture Indicates which channel is currently Channel number of receiving sound the main picture Channel number of the window picture Main picture Window picture Dual Tuner PIP KV 27FS17 KV 27FV17 KV 32FS17 only These models are equipped with dual tuners This means that PIP is ready to use ee Press to turn the PIP feature on and off Press repeatedly to change the size of the window picture and to turn off the PIP feature wyo Press repeat
22. ect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your first VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV 2 Using Audio Video cable not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on the second VCR to the MONITOR AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your TV 13 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions This section shows you how to use the more advanced buttons on the remote contro and how to use the on screen menus MUTING POWER VCR DVD SAT CABLE Ce CO CO 1 E 2 3 4 15 B 6 19 po 9 al 22 H Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Using the Remote Control Button Description Q mutinG Instantly turns off the sound Press again or press Ya to restore sound 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once may not work with older equipment Q Te 17 Press when you an are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to the TV input Your VCR power will remain on WANT antenna Press to change the the VHF UHF input to the AUX input KV 27FS17 KV 27FV17 KV 32FS17 only PICTURE MODE Cycles t through the available Video Mode settings EMEA HA HI HAIR Wama a t at QI SEP Turns the TV off automatically in approximately 15 30 45 60 90 or 120 minutes Cancel by pressing until SLEEP OFF appears Q Jump Alternates between the last two channels selected with the 9 buttons Cycles through available Steady Sound settings fast see page 24
23. edly to cycle through available video inputs on the e video equipment you have connected to the TV ano Press to alternate sound between the main picture and the v window picture The sound symbol J appears for 3 seconds indicating whether you are hearing the sound from the main or picture window 9 Press to change the channel in the window picture To change the channel in the main window use the main CH buttons at the cH bottom of the remote control position Press to move the location of the window picture among the four corners of the screen IET mer Press to freeze the Window picture Press again to restore the picture swap Press to switch the main picture with the window picture Press again to switch them back Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions To use PIP l 2 3 Press the TV FUNCTION button on your remote to view a working channel Press the button and the window picture appears Use the yellow labeled buttons on your remote control to control the PIP features See page 18 for descriptions on the PIP control buttons To check your PIP 1 2 3 4 Press the TV FUNCTION button on your remote to view a working channel SWAP Press the button and select that same channel again You should now have tne same program playing in both your main window and your picture window Use the ydlow CH to change the channel in the picture window
24. erical service Q 9 Student C 3 Technical Q 7 Homemaker Q 10 Self employed Q 4 Sales APPROXIMATE ANNUAL FAMILY INCOME Q 1 Under 2000 Q 4 40 000 49 999 Q 7 90 000 109 999 Q 2 20 000 29 999 Q 5 50 000 69999 Q 8 110 000 Q 3 30 000 39 999 Q 6 70 000 89 999 PRIMARY LANGUAGE SPOKEN IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD 1 English Q 2 Spanish Q 3 Other WHERE ARE YOU CURRENTLY LIVING Q 1 Single Family Q 2 Apartment Q 4 Duplex Townhome Home 3 Condominium O 5 Other ANY FEATURES YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE ON FUTURE SONY TVs COMMENTS ON BACK gt FOLD MOISTEN SEAL AND MAIL uone1odooo mod ojerooudde JM Pew oy ur eyreuuonsonb pojo duroo oq dorp Ajduns uot SALY ABW Nod sjueuruoo Aue Surppe pue sIoASU Ino Sur reur Aq waji qvo mo Jy eseo d Sesodund Sur nq pue soimesy jueywodum Kgjruopr 0 SIJUJO QA uoreuirquioo eonsmejs ur pesn eq JIM pue erjuoprguoo ore s1oAsue ITV 9npoud ano jo Ajipenb JU o o1duir JayINJ ULI 9M os o1reuuonsonb sty ojo duroo 03 sojnurul MOF o NOA jeu YSL 0 exl pinom 9A uonoejsnes 1ourojsno urejureui sn d ou sjonpoud mo 3noqe syuowwoos pue suorutdo nog Towo wq ANOS NO POSTAGE NECESSARY OWNER REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT IF MAILED Please do not send products or correspondence to this address IN THE UNITED STATES BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO 138 PARK RIDGE NJ POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE SONY ELECTRONICS INC TV MARKET RES
25. favorite channels with the touch of a button Q Picture in Picture PIP Allows you to view two channels simultaneously KV 27FV 17 KV 27FS17 KV 32FS17 only Q Universal Remote Control Program your remote control to operate your connected cable box VCR digital satellite receiver or DVD player D Energy Star A recognized symbol of energy efficiency Q S VIDEO A video input that offers enhanced picture quality Q Direct MTS Allows direct access to changing your Multi Channel TV Sound Stereo Mono or Auto SAP Second Audio Program with the touch of a button Q Trilingual Menus Choose between English French or Spanish menus Front Panel Controls Allows for access to the on screen menus without the use of a remote control Q Front A V inputs A quick connection for video games camcorders or stereo mono equipment Batteries for the Remote Control Insert two AA R6 batteries supplied into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide About this Manual This manual provides instructions to help you enjoy your new TV It shows you how to connect to an antenna or cable cable box VCR DVD satellite receiver stereo system or camcorder Once you are connected follow theinstructions and usethe remote control to access the on screen menus Connecting Your TV Read this chapter before setting up your TV for thefirst time This section covers basic connection
26. hannel number channds with 2 Press G to activate the channel their call letters 3 Press then press Cx to highlight the label field 4 Press or amp to display the first call letter or number of the caption and press Cx to select it When finished press Cf to acti vate 27 Operating Instructions Parental Control The Parental Control feature is designed to help parents monitor what their children watch on television This section shows you the different rating systems available and how to set your TV s rating limit Overview of the Ratings Once you have become familiar with these rating systems you should be ready to set your TV s rating limit TV Ratings The TV ratings are divided into two groups age based and content based TV Ratings Age i us Nas M H Content Spur LU Sioa NVa Age Defined as Contents Defined as TY All children FV Fantasy Violence TV Y7 Directed to older children D Suggestive TV G General audience dialogue TV PG Parental Guidance L Strong language suggested S Sexual situations TV 14 Parents Strongly V Violence cautioned TV MA Mature Audience only Using the Menus Movie Ratings U S models only This system defines the rating levels of movies shown in theaters and on prime cable channels Rating PG PG 13 NC 17 Unrated Defined as General audience Parental Guidance Movie Ratings suggested PG s Parents strongly Eee cautioned NC 17 _ X y Rest
27. he following master for Parental password 4357 After using the master password you Control must create a new password it cannot be used to unlock currently blocked channels Cannot access If you use the wenu button to close the Basic menu only other menus the Basic menu appears when you press 5 again To when using the have access to the other menus use the button to Basic Menu Select Advanced Menu page 36 The remote Q Press the TV FUNCTION button You may have control won t inadvertently pressed the VCR DVD FUNCTION work in PIP button which changes the PIP buttons to VCR mode mode page 15 There is no Qj Besure your window picture is set to a video source window picture channel that has a program airing or it is Just Q You may be tuned to a video input with nothing static connected to it Try cycling through your video inputs using the yellow PIP TV VIDEO button with the red dot page 18 fy PIP is not set to receive a signal from the AUX input If you have connected a VCR DVD or Satellite Receiver to the AUX input on the TV it will not show in the small window picture 42 Other Information nm W vemm I get the same both may be set to the same channel Try changing program in the channels in either the main picture or the window window picture picture pages 18 19 as in the main Q Your TV may be set up to select all your channels picture through a cable box The cable box will onl
28. hoose up to three Q 1 Newspaper advertisement Q 7 Catalog C 2 Consumer magazine Q 8 Magazine Cl 3 Direct mail 9 Radio commercial 12 L 4 Store salesperson Q 10 TV commercial Q 5 Store display Q 11 Other QO 6 Friend relative suggested 13 3 WHEN DID YOU DECIDE TO PURCHASE THIS MODEL Q 1 Before arriving at the store QO 2 While in the store 4 WHICH FACTORS INFLUENCED YOUR PURCHASE choose up to three Q1 Prior experience with Sony C 6 Friend relative recommended Q 2 Styling Appearance Q 7 Dealer recommended 3 Confidence in reliability CI 8 Picture quality 14 Q 4 Price versus value Q 9 Sound quality Q 5 Ease ofuse OQ 10 Feature package i 5 WHICH FEATURES INFLUENCED YOUR PURCHASE choose up to three 16 Q 1 Picture in Picture PIP CI 8 Auto Volume Control D 2 SRS Audio Q 9 Multiple AN Inputs Q 3 Favorite Channel Q 10 Earphone Jack Q 4 Front AN Input Q 1L Clock Timer Q 5 Variable Audio Out CI 12 Video Component Input Y Pa PR Q 6 S Video Input Q 13 Features are notimportantto me 17 Q 7 Flat Screen 6 WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF YOUR PURCHASE 18 1 As a replacement for an existing television MANUFACTURER I LLL LLL LLL IL I 2 Asanadditional television Q 3 This is my first television purchase 7 WHAT OTHER BRAND DID YOU CONSIDER MOST SERIOUSLY 19 BEFORE THIS PURCHASE DEP ERR ERR PERIERE Wem ESEN PONIES CRM Ese LE E Moon sus ues Rom 8 AREAS OF THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
29. ied from AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Connecting Your TV TV and Satellite Receiver Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO Seo d a Satellite Receiver 1 SATELLITE IN BUR 11 La AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO k A Video yellow i Olour Audio L white seine oul GEG m SETS cable B u g Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 3 Using Audio Video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on Operating Instructions TV Satellite Receiver and VCR Satellite antenna cable Eom Rear of TV 1 4 cable antenna rr YA AUDIO Satellite Receiver Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red 1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR 3 Using acoaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 4 UsingAudio Video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR 5 Using Audio Video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VID
30. lows you to use the remote control to a changechannels through your cable box when you arereceiving a scrambled signal and b change channels through your TV This connection also allows you to usethe PIP feature when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly into your TV from your cable Scrambled signals coming through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP For more information on the PIP feature see page 18 Cable Box Rear of TV SOIN VIDEO IN 3 Coaxial Cable 75 ohm coaxial cable 1 CATV cable unscrambled Channels Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 2 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the IN jack on your cable box to the TO CONVERTER jack on your TV 3 Using acoaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the AUX jack on your TV Operating Instructions Connecting Additional Eguipment TV and VCR Rear of TV VIDEO IN 3 r Video veer jour aupbioR Audio VIDEO Audio L white w OU Q Q Audio R red From cable antenna Li Optional connection Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR 2 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF jack on the TV Optional connection If your VCR is equipped with video outputs you can get better picture quality by connecting Audi
31. mote Control 37 Remote Control 14 Ratings English Ratings 30 French Ratings 30 Movie Ratings 29 TV Ratings 28 Unrated 29 U S A Ratings 30 Setup enu 35 Sharpness 23 SLEEP 15 Speaker 25 Specifications 44 Steady Sound 24 Stereo 2 5 Timer Menu 34 Timer 1 and Timer 2 34 Treble 24 Troubleshooting 4 1 TV Features 1 Tilt Correction 35 Video amp Menu 23 Video Label 35 VM 23 47 Sony Corporation Printed in USA SONY TELEVISION OWNER REGISTRATION CARD Thank you for purchasing this Sony TV Product Please fill out and mail this card to register your purchase All information you submit is confidential and is used solely to help us improve the guality of our products Registration will also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that your product needs modification L1 E Lo d 1 0 9 0d gd dM UA l je a E SEA A PORN STL DOEN OA S S SOON OS OE FIRST NAME LAST NAME t L l l l J I I I I l L I L I i 1 1 i 1 Lg A LL l J J j J STREET ADDRESS APARTMENT NO LL LL LLL LL LL LLL LL LOL LE LL od Ig so rdc coda E CITY STATE ZIP CODE TELEPHONE NUMBER MONTH morer mA m located on front of instruction manual MODEL KV ILpoLE a bir LLL III lxi 1 WHERE m bo E i He 10 pus 1 Tm TET a i asl m T 2 Electronic specialy store Q 6 Catalog showroom Q 3 Mass merchant Q 7 Received as a gift Q 4 Warehouse club Q 8 Other i 2 FROM WHAT SOURCE DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THIS MODEL c
32. nsional sound for stereo audio signals KV 27FV17 only Simulated Add a surround like effect to mono programs KV 27FV17 only Surround Simulates theater quality sound for stereo programs KV 27FS13 KV 27FS17 KV 32FS13 KV 32FS17 only 24 Using the Menus MTS Stereo Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo 7 7 M ulti Channd Mono Select to reduce noise in areas of poor reception sound Auto SAP Select to have the TV automatically switch to a Second Audio Program SAP when a signal is received Speaker ON Select to listen to the sound from the TV speakers with Custom selection or without a separate stereo system Of ado output OFF Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the source TV s sound only through external audio system speakers Audio Out Use Audio Out only when you have an external audio Use to control the system connected to your TV TV s volume Variable Adjust the volume through your TV through a stereo Fixed Adjust the TV volume through a connected stereo 25 Operating Instructions Using the Channel Setup Menu Hd Timer rent Favorite Channel Cable ON Channel Fix OFF Auto Program Channel Skip Add Channel Label Favorite With the Favorite Channel menu opem 0 Channel 1 Press c to select aut access 2 Usethe or amp buttons to select Auto or Manual ae When Auto is selected the last seven channels accessed by the 6 9 buttons will appea
33. o Video cables not supplied from AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV UU sonne zs Connecting Your TV TV VCR and Cable Box Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels pay channels but not all of them This set up allows you to use the remote control to a change channels through your cable box or VCR when you are receiving a scrambled signal and b change channels through your TV This connection also allows you to usethe PIP feature when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly into your TV from your cable Scrambled signals coming through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP For more information on the PIP feature see page 18 Rear of TV VIDEO IN as Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red 2b 4 Splitter ht B a D Optional connection Cable 2a 1 Connect the single input jack of the splitter to your incoming cable connection 2 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the two output jacks of the splitter to a the IN jack on your cable box and b the VHF UHF jack on the TV 3 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR continued 7 Operating Instructions Optional connection If your VCR is eguipped with video outputs you can get better picture guality by connecting Audio Video cables not suppl
34. our expense ites eee x 9 xy S Xx CS MES XO SOROSO PROD ee pene x o 3 ACCESSORIES Parts and labor for all accessories are for one 1 yen Ox ne o T Y In home diagnostic warranty service is provided during the initial 90 day period for 19 measured diagonally or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility To obtain warranty Service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob lems This warrant y does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than a facilii authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty is valid only in the United States oe Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warrant
35. poses and will fit into the power outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer Q If any liquid or solid object falls into the TV unplug it and have it checked by qualified personne before operating it further CAUTION When using TV games computers and similar products with your TV keep the brightness and contrast functions at low settings If a fixed non moving pattern is left on the screen for long periods of time at a high brightness or contrast setting the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen Continuously watching the same channel can cause the imprint of station logos onto the TV screen These types of imprints are not covered by your warranty because they are the results of misuse Important Safeguards For your protection please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed on the set or described in the operating instructions or service manual WARNING To guard against injury the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation use and servicing of the set Use Power Sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the serial mode plate If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those set
36. r 3 When in Manual press then 9 to select the position 1 7 where you want to set a favorite channel Then press CD 4 Using the or buttons select the desired channel 5 Press to change to the channel entered Press c to exit Cable ON Select if you are receiving cable channels with a CATV cable OFF Select if you are using a TV antenna 26 Using the Menus Channel Fix 2 6 Select when vou want to control all channel selection through a cable box or VCR Select the appropriate channel usually 3 or 4 and use the cable box s or VCR s remote control for channel selection Video 1 Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment e g satellite receiver and you want your TV fixed to it AUX 2 6 Use this setting instead of the 2 6 if you want to change channels using a cable box VCR or satellite receiver and you ve connected it to the AUX input vo Www re HN AIR aaa Auto Program P rform Auto Program whenever setting up your TV It will cycle through all available channels and program any receivable channels Channel Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip Skip Add unwanted channels or add new ones 1 Usethe 0 9 buttons or the CH buttons to select the channel 2 Press to Skip or Add only one option will be available Channel With the Channel Label window open Label 1 Press then press 4 or 4 until you reach the desired Label up to 40 c
37. ration call ROTI BOS ROR os SS Sony Direct Response Center 1 800 222 7669 or write to Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 X BR x ix gt 23A e X Dx XC Soe EK S538 PA ay ya S v A eed x se XP x N v X N x For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 7669 me ay Sa XS ee Xx AS 9 2525 s ss Re Ry aes ieee E oy ee D X Cod Roe TU SESS PEE ta PERSON eS za SRE RO OMS SORKIN AXE DP UU PAX Xo o Printed in USA NOTIFICATION This eguipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures J Reorient or relocate the receiving
38. re aom on dete tt We Press to decrease color saturation Press to increase color saturation Press to increase the red tones Press amp to increase the green tones vena ec War aa WA aa eth Press lt to soften the picture Press to sharpen the picture d Cool Gives the white colors a blue tint Neutral Gives the white colors a neutral tint Warm Gives the white colors a red tint regen VAA HV VAY YT rr OR AB Pa Sharpens picture definition to give objects a sharp clean edge Select from one of the following options High Low OFF 23 Operating Instructions Using the Audio x Menu Treble Bass Balance ound MS Effect OFF MTS Stereo Speaker ON Audio Out Variable Treble Press lt p to decrease the higher pitched sound Press m to increase the higher pitched sound Bass Press to decrease the lower pitched sound Press to increase the lower pitched sound Balance Press lt to emphasize the left speaker sound Press c to emphasize the right speaker sound Steady Sound KV 27FVi7 only Stabilizes volume Press 4 or to select one of the following options ON Select to stabilize the volume when changing channels OFF Select to turn Steady Sound off Lo mw mower wa ore Har dit hu VI e womocrTm cm ommo n Effect Press 4 or 4 to select one of the following options OFF Normal stereo or mono reception SRS Produces a dynamic three dime
39. re hazard Do not disconnect the antenna or the power cord during a heavy storm Lightning may strike while you are holding the cable or cord causing serious injury Turn off your TV and wait for the weather to improve Object and liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the set Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Do not place any objects especially heavy objects on top of the set The object may fall from the set causing injury Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before deaning or polishing it Do not use liquid deaners or aerosol deaners Use a doth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set If a snapping or popping sound from a TV set is continuous or frequent while the TV is operating unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off installation Always use two or more people to lift or move the set The set is heavy and the bottom surface is flat Serious injury can result from trying to move the set by yourself alone or from unsteady handling Install the set on a stable level surface
40. ricted Press CE to block rating No one 17 and under admitted Adult audience only U S models only You have the option of blocking TV programs or movies that are not rated Allow Block Allows all unrated programs Blocks all unrated Custom Ratings programming Movie Ratings TV Ratings Unrated Allow Press to set Movie 29 Operating Instructions English Ratings Canadian models only These rati ngsare for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English Rating Defined as C Children C84 Children 8 years and nalish Rating EN C ANI s ge G General G P programming 144 18 PG ie ne Parental Guidance wA Press to block rating 144 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult programming French Ratings Canadian models only These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in French Rating Defined as 8a amp Not recommended for younger children French Rating EE G 13 NO recommended cnc ans for children under 16 anst age 13 18 ans 16 Not recommended Press CE to block rating ans for ages under 16 Nove Gua Select CE 18 This program is ans restricted to adults U S A Ratings Canadian models only For programs from the United States see TV Ratings on page 28 30 Using the Parental Cont pecus Password g Use O Q buttons to enter new password End fed In the Parental Control menu you
41. roksonic 319 317 Magnavox 308 309 310 7 Canon 309 308 Marantz 314 336 337 Citizen 332 Marta 332 Craig 309 332 Memorex 309 335 Criterion 35 Minolta 7305 304 Curtis Mathis 304 338 309 Mitsubishi MGA 323 324 325 326 Daewoo 341 312 309 Multitech 325 338 321 DBX 314 336 337 N E C 314 336 337 D imensia 304 Olympic 309 308 Emerson 319 320 316 317 Optimus 327 318 341 Fisher 330 335 Panasonic 308 309 306 307 Funai 338 Pentax 305 304 General Electric 329 304 309 Philco 308 309 Go Video 322 339 340 Philips 308 309 310 Goldstar 332 Pioneer 308 Hitachi 306 304 305 338 Quasar 308 309 306 Instant Replay 309 308 RCA PROSCAN 304 305 308 309 311 312 313 310 329 37 Operating Instructions VCR codes KA cn a Realistic 309 330 328 335 324 338 eee s Ph WA o mene Samsung 322 313 321 AAA APA RERO A UIN ARN PARARE MAA ON TERE ya MANARA Sansui 314 Sanyo 330 335 Sot 23122313 32L 335 323 324 325 326 Sharp 327 328 Shintom 315 Signature 2000 338 327 M Ward SV2000 338 Sylvania 308 309 338 310 Cable box codes NA MAPA MIA Te ee ec em A00 NO mun Sony Hamlin Regal 222 223 224 225 226 Jerrold G 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 218 oak 227 228 229 Panasonic 219 220 221 Pioneer 214 215 d Scientific Atlanta 209 210 211 Toon 216 217 Zenith 212213 Las amp amp Player codes Sony 701 Panasonic 704 71
42. s designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This set is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pm for grounding Follow the instructions below For the set with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in g Alternate Warning For the set with a three wire grounding type AC plug This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptades beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Always turn the set off when it is not to be used When the set is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet as a precaution against the possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fi
43. s in addition to any optional equipment you may be connecting Basic Connections TV with indoor or outdoor antenna or CATV cable Depending on the cable available in your home choose one of the connections below A VHFonly 75 ohm Rear of TV or coaxial cable VHF UHF VHF UHF or Cable B VHF only 300 ohm twin Rear of TV or lead cable VHF UHF UHF only i ROD or R VHF UHF Antenna connector C VHF 75 ohm and Coaxial cable UHF m Rear of TV VHF UHF EAC 66 U V mixer not supplied 300 ohm twin lead cable Operating Instructions Cable Box Connections Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to view all channels If you subscribe to that kind of cable service usethis connection Scrambled signals coming in to the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP If some of your channels are scrambled consider using the Cable Box and Cable connection see page 5 Cable Box and TV Cable Box Box Rear of TV e mE c Ur cable VIDEO iN 3 Ojo 1 Connecthe coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box 2 Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your cable box to the VH F UHF jack on your TV usen Connecting Your TV Cable Box and Cable Usethis connection if you subscribeto a cable system that scrambles some channels pay channels but not all of them This set up al
44. such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided e Do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register or where it is exposed to direct sunlight Power Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the set where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse Grounding or Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact you electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in
45. teries for the Remote Control 2 About this Manual sssusa 2 Connecting Your TV Basic Connectloris asas tic ce tit 3 Cable Box Connections oo eee 4 Connecting Additional Equipment 6 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Using the Remote Control 15 Setting Up the TV Automatically 17 Using Picture in Picture PIP 18 Quick Start to the Menus veces 20 Using the Menus Using the Video MENU subeat 23 Using the Audio Menu s 24 Using the Channel Setup M eni ncn 26 Parental Control 28 Using the Parental Control Menu 31 Using the Timer Menu e 34 Using the Setup BB menu sss 35 Using the Basic d Menu sensere 36 Other Information Programming the Remote Control 37 Troubleshooting sees 41 SA ONS iia 44 Ind6X 5 iit aesti advice MA NA SN AUA 46 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Trinitron Color TV Before you begin using this manual please check the model number located on the rear of your TV or on the front cover of this manual Trinitron Color TV Features Some of the features you will enjoy include D FLAT CRT New technologically advanced screen for optimal picture quality Q Parental Control A tool for parents to help monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limits Qj Favorite Channel Instant access to your
46. ure the channel selected is currently broadcasting Adjust the antenna Move the TV away from other electronic equipment Some electronic equipment can create electrical noise which can interfere with TV reception Check your outdoor antenna or call your cable service provider Make sure Cable is set to OFFin the Channel Setup menu page 26 Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory page 17 eS ce 41 w Operating Instructions Cable stations L Make sure Cable is set to ON in the Channel Setup don t seem to menu page 26 work Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory page 17 Remote control Batteries could be weak Replace them page 2 does not Cl Move the TV 3 4 feet away from fluorescent lights operate Cannot change 4 Make sure you have not inadvertently switched your channels with TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using the remote another device to change channels control 9 If you are using another device to control channels be sure the FUNCTION button for that device has been pressed For example if you re using your VCR to control channels be sure to press the VCR DVD FUNCTION buttons page 15 The TV needs Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth Never use strong to be cleaned solvents such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of the cabinet Lost password In the password screen enter t
47. y unscramble one signal at a time so you cannot use the PIP feature If possible run a direct cable to the VHF UHF jack on your TV This will only work if your cable System provides an unscrambled signal page 5 You lost your You can use the front Audio Video panel controls to remote control access the menu Press c to open the menu Use the 8 or buttons on the front A udio Video panel instead of the 4 or amp buttons on the remote control Use the 3 button on the front Audio Video panel instead of the lt c and C buttons on the remote control Press 453 again when the setting or adjustment is complete Contact your nearest Sony dealer to order a replacement uvm PE ee ee AM ORAL ba VYAMA wa itti nm rn If after reading these Operating Instructions you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television please call our Direct Response Center at 800 222 SONY 7669 U S residents only or 416 499 SONY 7669 Canadian residents only Operating Instructions Specifications For all models except as noted _ Teievision system American TV standard NTSC Channel coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 0 Antenna 77 75 ofim external antenna terminal for VHF UHF Picture tube M ees tube po ee Power reauirements 120V 60 Hz Supplied Accessories Size AA R6 batteries 2 7 m Remote Control RM Y180 1 KV 27FS13 KV 32FS13 RM Y181 1 KV 27FS17 KV 27FV17 KV
48. y service on NUR d n So ee Se Sese KP OD eres eG rates A This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product nya Be B33 es Res SRS ves x 3 s X ARRA nods RON PAPI REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Sve S Some states do not allowthe exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for product information or ope
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