Sony KV-27FA210 User's Manual
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1. 17 18 Button MUTING SYSTEM OFF TV VCR PICTURE MODE SLEEP JUMP O TV SAT RESET VOL volume CODE SET POWER FUNCTION VCR DVD operating TV VIDEO DISPLAY MTS SAP 9 9 and ENTER GUIDE Description Instantly turns off the sound Press again or press to restore the sound Powers off all Sony equipment at once may not work with older equipment Press when you are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to the TV Antenna input Your VCR power will remain on Cycles through the available Video Mode settings Turns the TV off automatically in approximately 15 30 45 60 or 90 minutes Cancel by pressing until Sleep Off appears Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between current channel and the last channel that was selected Press for a direct selection of Effect settings Simulated WOW TruSurround Off see page 27 Press to return to factory settings while in an on screen menu Press when you want to adjust the volume Use to program your remote control to operate connected video equipment see page 5 Press when you want to turn connected equipment on or off Press when you want to control connected equipment with your remote control Operates VCR or DVD Use when you want to operate connected VCR or DVD with your remote control Cycles through availab2. Language Display all menus in the language of your choice Use the 4 or Y buttons to select from one of the following options English Espa ol Spanish and Francais French Then press y 16 9 Provides enhanced picture resolution for wide screen sources such as DVD This is Enhanced only available when the TV is in Video mode Demo Press to run a demonstration of the on screen menus f You can press any button to exit Demo mode 38 Using the Menus Using the Basic 5 Menu To access the Basic menu use the following steps Basic Menu To Display To Highlight 23 To Select Picture mma Caption Vision Off MENU t s C Advanced Menu eh Picture white level Press Y to highlight an option then press y Effect Off Select End Picture Press lt to decrease picture contrast Picture contrast Press gt to increase picture contrast Caption Vision The Basic menu displays the current Caption Vision setting By default this is Off Closed Captioning Effect Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it Simulated Simulates theater quality sound for mono programs WOW Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Off Provides normal stereo or mono reception Advanced Press to return
3. essen 12 Connecting Additional Equipment esses eee eee nnns 13 Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV in esee mee et ee qa ien tid e ep d eec deitate 21 Quick Startto the Mentis io eA de e ate Ein 22 Using the Menus Howto Access Menus ee eed eode e e ie n eet POL dee abla heen REPE wit 25 Using the Video Merit toit ettet atadas 26 Using the Audi Mnt niiae nepa aether reet iste La a beer dene age 27 Using the Channel Men s iiaeie eas a e o ck EI 29 Using the Parent Menu eiie eee teet iiec dieere tai 31 Parental Control d senio etate eii ais 32 United States Selecting Custom Rating Options 34 Canada Selecting Custom Rating Options sss eee 36 Using the Timer Ment e nn EN eee te e ee eta tee eee ds 37 Using the Setup Mente ccc timere petes e dieu reti e etes 38 Using the Basic Men ie oet eate Te i Dp n Ee e Pe ee tiere Peg eee Pe ERU ds 39 Other Information roubleshootng ur oom Resto ee 41 SPECIALIST AA A A A A release 45 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features Some of the features you will enjoy include d d FD Trinitron Flat CRT Delivers a picture with uncompromising accuracy and outstanding image detail via a technologically advanced tube Dynamic Bass Response System Enhances low frequency sounds with a powerful subwoofer New and exclusive from Sony Y Ps Pr Inpu
4. box To do this first program your remote control then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 see page 29 4 Press CD repeatedly to switch between VCR input VIDEO input VHF UHF local channels or unscrambled or cable box cable system or scrambled channels 15 Operating Instructions www AAA Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver From cable antenna Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 4 VHF UHF p Satellite receiver VHF UHF AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO IN ema een cable 3 T Video yellow i Audio L white Audio R red Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the VHF UHF jack on your TV Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following a m d 16 Program your Sony remote control to operate your satellite receiver see page 5 SAT CABLE To activate your remote press CD to operate your satellite receiver See page 7 on how to operate other functions Press CD repeatedly to switch to satellite receiver input VIDEO input Connecting Your TV
5. 6 mm 29 inches measured diagonally 10Wx2 20W 195 W in use 1 W in standby TV Dimensions with the 784 x 633 7 x 520 mm 30 7 8 x 24 7 g x 20 1 2 inches Dynamic Bass Response System installed W H D Mass 52 8 kg 116 2 lbs Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 45 Index A 16 9 Enhanced 38 Audio Out 28 Auto Program 21 30 Auto SAP 27 Balance 27 Bass 27 Batteries Inserting in remote 2 Replacing 2 Brightness 26 Cable 29 Cable Box Comnections 14 15 Operating 8 Caption Vision 38 Channel Fix 29 Channel Label 30 Channel Skip Add 30 CODE SET button Definition 3 Operating 5 Color 26 Color Temperature 26 Connections Cable and antenna 11 Connecting a Camcorder 19 Connecting a DVD Player 18 Connecting an Audio System 19 TV and Cable Box 14 TV and Satellite Receiver 16 TV and VCR 13 TV Satellite Receiver and VCR 17 Current Time 37 Demo 38 DISPLAY 3 Dynamic Bass Response System Connection 12 Definition 1 Effect Off 27 39 Simulated 27 39 TruSound 27 39 WOW 27 39 Favorite Channels 29 Front Panel 2 Hue 26 Language 38 Menus Audio 27 Basic 39 Channel 29 Parent 31 Timer 37 Video 26 Mode Movie 26 Pro 26 Standard 26 Vivid 26 MTS Auto SAP 27 Mono 27 Stereo 27 Parental Control 32 Picture 26 Ratings English Rating 36 French Rating 36 Movie Rating 34 TV Rating 34 U S A Rating 36 Unrated 35 Rear Panel 9 Remote Control Descr
6. CH Change channels JUMP Change back to previous channel Connecting Your TV Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to connect optional equipment TV Rear Panel Jack 1 VHF UHF 2 S VIDEO 3 AUDIO L MONO R VIDEO 4 Y Ps Pr L MONO R VHF UHF T by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and the BBE symbol are trademarks of BB 43400mans Description This input connects to your VHF UHF antenna or cable This input connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO provides better picture quality than the VHF UHF jacks or the video input jack S VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables This input connects to the AUDIO VIDEO output jacks on your VCR or other video equipment A third video input jack VIDEO 2 is located on the front panel of the TV These AUDIO VIDEO input jacks provide better picture quality than the VHF UHF jack These inputs Video 4 5 connect to the component video Y Ps Pr and AUDIO L MONO R jacks on your DVD player or digital set top box 480i only continued 9 Operating Instructions Jack Description 5 AUDIO OUT This jack connects to the Audio input jacks on your audio VA
7. Color setting in the Video menu page 26 Check the Cable setting in the Channel menu page 29 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 11 Make sure the channel selected is currently broadcasting L Adjust the antenna Move the TV away from other electronic equipment Some electronic equipment creates electrical noise which can interfere with TV reception UL COC C O O O O 4 Check your outdoor antenna or call your cable service Possible Remedies MUTING 4 Press 5 so that Muting disappears from the screen page 3 Q Check your Audio settings Your TV may be set to Auto SAP in the MTS feature page 27 I Make sure the speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu Q Press El to adjust your TV s volume continued 43 Operating Instructions www AAA Dynamic Bass Response System Subwoofer Problem Possible Remedies No sound D Check the SUBWOOFER inputs on the rear panel of the TV to make sure the cables are connected correctly see page 12 Channels Problem Possible Remedies cannot receive 4 Make sure Cable is set to Off in the Channel menu page 29 higher number 4 Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in channels UHF when the memory page 21 using an antenna Cable stations don t Make sure Cable is set to On in the Channel menu page 29 seem to work 4 Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory page 21 I
8. Connecting a TV VCR and Satellite Receiver 4 Ban Rear of TV 1 cable VIDEO IN our y antenna ne ES 2 VHF UHF AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE VHEIUHF us E 9 e Video yellow i 3 j B E Auda Ra d E E red 5 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on the satellite receiver AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO IN LINE OUT Sour Satellite receiver 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR 3 Usinga coaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 4 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your VCR 5 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV f To view from the satellite receiver or VCR select the video input to which your satellite receiver or TV VIDEO VCR is connected by pressing 5 on the remote control Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following Q Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver see page 5 Q Turn on your VCR to enable your satellite receiver to work with this connection SAT CABLE T To act
9. Partner Sony has determined that this product or product model meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency WEGA FD Trinitron Caption Vision Dynamic Bass Response System and Steady Sound are registered trademarks of Sony orporation Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP 4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc WOW TruSurround and the e symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc 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 model plate If you are not sure of the type oh electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those sets designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than other This lug will fit into the powe
10. To Select gt S 0 Press Y to highlight an option then press amp MENU Using the Menus Video Audio Parent Timer Setup Basic li All EIEIFIPFIGIFEN Favorite Channels Program Cable On Channel Fix Off Auto Program Channel Skip Add Channel Label Program favorite channels Select End Favorite 1 Use the or Y buttons to highlight the position 1 8 where you want to set a Channels favorite channel then press amp Quick access 2 Use the 4 or Y buttons to find the channel you want to add to your favorite to favorite channels channels 3 Press to select the channel The TV will automatically change to the selected channel MENU 4 Press to return to the Channel menu or press amp to exit f To use Favorite Channels exit all menus and press CD Press amp or V to move the cursor to the desired channel number and press amp Cable Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it On Select if you are receiving cable channels with a CATV cable Off Select if you are using a TV antenna f After changing your cable settings you will need to perform Auto Program See To perform Auto Program again on page 21 Channel Fix Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it Off Channel Fix is not set 2 6 Select when you want to control all channel selection through a cable box or VCR Sel
11. cannot get anything I Be sure that you did not set the video in the Setup menu but TV page 38 to skip your video inputs If a video input has been set to Skip it will be skipped when you press the TV VIDEO button Contacting Sony Before calling our Customer Information Services Center reset the TV to factory settings see page 21 Please have your TV serial number ready The number is located on the rear of your TV and on the front cover of this manual Our Customer Information Services Center phone number is 1 800 222 SONY 7669 US residents only or 416 499 SONY 7669 Canadian residents only 44 Other Information Specifications Television system Channel coverage Antenna Picture tube Power reguirements Supplied accessories Inputs outputs Optional accessories KV 27FA210 Screen size Speaker output Dynamic Bass Response System Power consumption American TV standard NTSC VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 75 ohm external antenna terminal for VHF UHF FD Trinitron tube 120V 60 Hz Size AA R6 batteries 2 Remote Control RM Y180 1 Inputs 1 video 1 audio front 2 video 2 audio rear 1S VIDEO 1RF 2 Y PB PR 2 audio Connecting cables VMC 8105 820S VMC 720M YC YC 15V 30V RK74A EAC 66U V mixer TV Stand SU 27F1 Outputs 1 AUDIO OUT 1 Dynamic Bass Response System Subwoofer Visible screen size 679 mm 27 inches measured diagonally Actual screen size 736
12. menus Batteries for the Remote Control Insert two AA R6 batteries supplied into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide Under normal conditions batteries will last up to six months If the remote control does not operate properly the batteries might be worn out f you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage Front Panel Menu Controls VIDEO 2 INPUT MENU VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R TV VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL Os t 0 0 The front Audio Video panel controls allow you to access the menu without the remote control O Press C to display the on screen menu T Use the and 9 buttons on the front Audio Video panel instead of your remote control Q Use the G button on the front Audio Video panel to navigate through the menus then select an item The front panel controls also allow you to change your channels CH adjust the volume VOL and change video inputs f To navigate the menus with your remote control see Using the Menus on page 25 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description MUTING PICTURE MODE POWER VCR DVD SAT CABLE DoQ SYSTEM N ON OFF VCR DVD SAT CABLE TV RM Y180
13. to the advanced menus Menu f f you use the EY button to close the Basic menu only the Basic menu appears when you press e again To access the other menus press Y to highlight Advanced Menu then press G5 39 Other Information Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your TV try the suggestions below If the problem persists see Contacting Sony at the end of this section General Problem Possible Remedies I want to reset the TV to the factory settings cannot access other I menus when am in the Basic menu The TV is dirty a I lost the parental a control password There is a black box on the screen There was a blackout J or power outage and now the TV won t turn on and the timer LED is flashing Turn on the TV While holding down the RESET button on the remote control press POWER button on the TV front panel The TV will turn itself off then back on again Release the RESET button If you use the MENU to close the Basic menu only the Basic menu appears when you press YY again To access the other menus select the advanced menu option page 39 Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of the cabinet In the password screen enter the following master password 4357 After using the master password you must create a new password You cannot use the master to unlock currently blocked channel
14. 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas II Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver L Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected C Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Protecting the TV d To prevent internal heat build up do not block the ventilation openings I Donotinstall 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 closed captioning in accordance with 8 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 at the rear of your TV Trademarks and Copyrights ENERGY STAR is a registered mark As an ENERGY STAR
15. ENU Picture ee Led Brighti AO CE Brightness MINIMIN gt Hue uni Sharpness III Color Temp Cool VM High Press Y to highlight an option then press y Custom settings Select Mode Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press Customized to select it picture viewing PICTURE f Press 2 Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Color Temp White tint adjustment VM Velocity Modulation 26 Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Standard Select for a standard picture Movie Select for a finely detailed picture Pro Select for natural picture and sharpness on the remote control for direct access to the picture modes Vivid Standard Movie Pro Press lt to decrease the contrast Press gt to increase the contrast Press lt a to darken the picture Press gt to brighten the picture Press lt a to decrease color saturation Press 5 gt to increase color saturation Press lt a to increase the red tones Press gt to increase the green tones Press lt a to soften the picture Press 5 gt to sharpen the picture Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it Cool Gives white colors a blue tint Neutral Gives white colors a neutral tint Warm Gives white colors a red tint Sharpens picture definition to give objects a crisp clean edge Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the f
16. OW TruSurround Off MTS Use the 4 or V buttons to highlight one of the following options then press Multi Channel to select it TV Sound Stereo Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo Auto SAP Select to have the TV automatically switch to a Second Audio Program SAP when a signal is received Mono Select to reduce noise in areas of poor reception f Press CS to directly select MTS settings Stereo Auto SAP Mono f f your TV is set to Auto SAP some programs may be muted or distorted If your TV does not output sound change your Audio MTS setting to Stereo or Mono continued 27 Operating Instructions A AAA Speaker Custom selection of audio output source Audio Out Use to control the TVs volume through a stereo Use the or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it On Select to listen to the sound from the TV speakers with or without a separate stereo system Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through external audio system speakers Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it Variable Adjust the volume through your TV Fixed Adjust the volume through a connected stereo f You can only set Audio Out settings when you have set Speaker to Off 28 Using the Channel j Menu To access the Channel menu use the following steps emm To Display To Highlight
17. Ps Px OUT on your DVD 5 p PP player to Y Ps PR IN on your TV 2 Connect AUDIO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO IN on your TV f The Y Ps Pr outputs on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y Cs and Cr or Y B Y and R Y If so connect the cables to like colors Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following Q Program your Sony remote control to operate your DVD see page 5 Q To activate your remote press gt to operate your DVD TV VIDEO A Press 5 repeatedly to switch to the DVD player s input VIDEO input 18 Connecting Your TV Connecting a Camcorder To connect your camcorder you can use the Audio Video inputs on either the front or rear panel of the TV Using the audio video cables not supplied connect the AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to the AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Front A V Panel VIDEO 2 INPUT TVNIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL Q HET YA AN o 9 amp 6 QQQ 0009 R AUDIO L MONO VIDEO SVIDEO a Audio R red Audio L white A V output V Video yellow Connecting an Audio System 1 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO OUT on your TV to one of the unused line inputs e g TV AUX TAPE2 on your stereo 2 Set the Speaker option to Off For more instructions see Using the Audio Menu on page 28 3 Open the Audio Out option on the Audio Menu and select Fixed t
18. R FIX equipment You can listen to your TV s audio through your L MONO R stereo system 6 Dynamic Bass The Dynamic Bass Response System subwoofer accentuates Response System the low frequencies for better overall sound f Only the supplied Dynamic Bass Response System unit should be connected to the KV 27FA210 Sony TV inputs SUBWOOFER 10 Connecting Your TV Basic Connections TV with Cable Indoor or Outdoor Antenna Depending on the cable system 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 Use this to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75 ohm cable usually built in to newer homes B VHFonly 300 ohm lead Rear of TV or twin cable VHF UHF UHF only S 6 or E VHF UHF Antenna connector Converter EAC 25 not supplied Use this to connect the TV to a dipole antenna also known as a rabbit ears antenna usually found in older homes C VHF 75 ohm and coaxial cable UHF D Rear of TV VHF UHF EAC 66 U V mixer not supplied 300 ohm lead twin cable This allows you to connect your TV to both a cable system and a dipole antenna in order to view both cable and local channels f f you are connecting to an indoor or outdoor antenna you may need to adjust the orientation of the antenna for the best reception 11 Operating Instruction
19. SONY 4 100 520 21 iu Operating Instructions KV 27FA210 2003 by Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the TV to rain or moisture RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR 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 presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating 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 Article 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 close to the point of cable entry as practical SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Y Operate the TV only on 120 V AC I One blade of the power plug is wider than the other for safety purposes 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 L If a
20. a heavy storm Lightning may strike while you are holdin the cable or cord causing serious injury Turn off your T 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 cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a clot 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 Vui operating unplug the TV and consult your ded 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 aways 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 Water and Moisture Do not use power line operated sets
21. able not supplied from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF jack on the TV Optional connection O If your VCR is equipped with video outputs you can get better picture quality by connecting audio video cables not supplied from AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Q For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow video cable 5 VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following A Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR see page 5 A To activate your remote press to operate your VCR To do this first program your remote control then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 see page 29 d Press CS repeatedly to switch between VCR input VIDEO input and VHF UHF local channels 13 Operating Instructions TV and Cable Box Cable box DEUS From once antenna E Rear of TV VHF UHF 1 Connect the 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 VHF UHF jack on your TV Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following Q Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box see page 5 SAT CABLE 4 To activate your remote press to operate your c
22. able box and then use the buttons or CH buttons to change the channels To do this first program your remote control then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 see page 29 14 Connecting Your TV AAA NN TV VCR and Cable Box Rear of TV VHF UHF ls vioeo A SY WP VCR 4 AY our SVIDEO AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO k FE LINE Al A E Cable Box A 1 C IN From cable Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF jack on the TV If your VCR is equipped with video outputs you can get better picture quality by connecting audio video cables not supplied from AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Optional connection Q For better picture quality use S VIDEO inserted of the yellow video cable 5 VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables gt W Nm Using your TV with this connection A Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box see page 5 T To activate your remote press C gt to operate your VCR or to operate your cable
23. 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 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 puilt up static charges ection 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in 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 Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ARTICLE 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE Li
24. de 801 809 810 810 802 805 804 809 803 802 808 806 807 Using the Remote Control Using your TV Remote Control with Other Eguipment Operating a VCR Press To eno Power on the VCR VCR DVD green button O O Select a channel CH CH Change channels gt Play video tape E Stop 44 or Search forward or backward Pause and Record TUNCR Switch between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD Player Press To vee Power on the DVD VCR DVD green button O O Select chapters CH CH Search chapters forward or backward p Play DVD mH Stop Il Pause cy Display the DVD menu SED Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor in the menu and the center button to O select an option SS Operating a Laser Disc Player Press To vee Power on the laser disc VCR DVD green button CH CH Search chapters forward or backward gt Play disc EH Stop ll Pause Operating Instructions Operating a Satellite Receiver Press To SAYEA LE Power on the satellite receiver SAT CABLE green button 9 9 Select a channel CH CH Change channels JUMP Back to previous channel DISPLAY CO Display channel number Mrd Display SAT GUIDE cy Display SAT Menu ic Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor in the menu and the center button to select an option CS Operating a Cable Box Press To SAUCADLE Power on the cable box SAT CABLE green button 9 9 Select a channel CH
25. ect 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 a satellite receiver and you want your TV fixed to it f You cannot use Favorite Channels Cable Channel Skip Add or Channel Label when Channel Fix is set continued 29 Operating Instructions www AAA Auto Program Perform Auto Program whenever setting up your TV Auto Program will search for available channels and program receivable channels Channel Skip Add Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwanted channels or add new ones 1 Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight the position of the desired channel then press ED Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight Skip or Add then press CD Press lt to return to the Channel menu or press amp to exit f Press CH or CH to skip over channels that have been skipped You can still use the O O buttons to directly tune to skipped channels Channel Label Label up to 40 channels with their call letters 30 1 o Press CD then use the 4 or Y buttons until you reach the desired channel number Press to activate the channel Press Y to highlight Label then press CD Use the 4 or V buttons to display the first call letter or number of the label Press to select Repeat this process until you finish selecting all the call letters When finis
26. g steps Video Audio Channel Parent Timer HADAA To Display To Highlight To Select Caption Vision Off Video Label MENU Tilt Correction 0 Ca Language English 16 9 Enhanced Off gt gt Demo Select caption type Press Y to highlight an option then press End WENU Caption Allows you to select from three closed caption modes for programs that are Vision broadcast with closed captioning Closed Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to Captioning select it Off Caption Vision is not activated CC1 2 3 4 Displays printed dialogue and sound effects of a program Text1 2 3 4 Displays network station information Info Displays the name of the current program and its remaining time if available when you change the channel or press the DISPLAY button Video Label Allows you to identify the video components connected to the TV VCR DVD etc Label When you press TV VIDEO to switch inputs the Video Label appears on screen connected 1 Press the 4 or Y buttons to highlight the input you want to label and press amp equipment 2 Press the 4 or V buttons to highlight a label and press amp 3 Press lt to return to the Setup menu or press Y to exit f f you select Skip your TV skips this connection when you press the TV VIDEO button Tilt Use the 4 or Y buttons to set the tilt of the picture from 5 to 5 then press to Correction activate
27. ghtning 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 Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed Tf liquid has been spilled into the set or objects have fallen into the product If the set has been exposed to rain or water If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the set does not 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 i
28. hed press to activate Press lt to return to the Channel menu or press to exit Using the Menus Using the Parent 3 Menu To access the Parent menu use the following steps Video Audio eet Parent Timer Setup Basic To Display To Highlight E To Select EDF MENU Cos Password gt li Use 0 9 buttons to enter Select End The Parental Control feature helps parents monitor what their children watch on television To use the Parent Menu When you select the Parent menu you are prompted to set a 4 digit password You cannot access the Parent menu settings without this password 1 Use the 9 6 buttons to enter a 4 digit password 2 Confirm your password by entering it again f Keep this manual in a safe place You need your password for any future access to the Parent menu If you forget your password see page 41 31 Operating Instructions Parental Control Setting the Rating You can change the Rating by selecting one of the Parental Lock options Video Audio CA Parent Timer Setup Basic Parental Lock Off Off Change Password Child Country U S A Youth Young Adult Custom Press to change settings Select End 1 Press Y to highlight Parental Lock then press If you are not familiar with Parental Guideline rating system use one of the following preset categories to simplify the rating selection Child Youth Young Adult 2 Use the or Y to h
29. ighlight the desired rating and press CD Rating TV will allow a maximum rating of Off No rating limit Child TV Y TV G G U S G C Canada Youth TV PG PG U S 8 ans Canada Young Adult TV 14 PG 13 U S 14 Canada Custom Select to set more restrictive ratings see next section Changing your Password 1 Use the or Y buttons to highlight Change Password and press amp 2 Follow steps 1 and 2 for Using the Parent Menu on page 31 Select a Country Select U S A to use US ratings see pages 34 35 or select Canada to use Canadian ratings see page 36 If you select a Country U S A or Canada that is not where you live the rating you select will not be activated 1 Press Y to highlight Country then press CD 2 Use the 4 or Y to highlight the desired country and press CD 32 Using the Menus Information for Parents To view a program that exceeds the TV rating ENTER 9 Press 0 then use the 0 9 buttons to enter your password f Entering your password to view a blocked program will temporarily turn Parental Lock to Off To reactivate your Lock settings turn the TV off then back on the TV will return to the settings that you have selected Using the Custom Menu Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings Select the country desired for your TV s rating limit See page 34 for U S models and page 36 for Canadian models for more information f Once you have b
30. iption 3 Programming 5 Reset 21 41 Setting the Rating 32 Sharpness 26 SLEEP 3 Speaker 28 Specifications 45 Steady Sound 27 Tilt Correction 38 Timer 1 and Timer 2 37 Treble 27 Troubleshooting 41 TV Features 1 Video Label 38 VM 26 47 Sony Corporation Printed in U S A
31. ivate your remote press SS to operate your VCR or CD to operate your satellite receiver TV VIDEO Q Press C repeatedly to switch between VCR input VIDEO input VHF UHF local channels or unscrambled or your cable box cable system or scrambled channels 17 Operating Instructions NENNEN Connecting a DVD Player Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Rear of TV Rear of DVD Player ee i LINE OUT SVIDEOOUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT J S LINK B AUDIO I L VIDEO I gt ES Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red Optional connection Q For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow video cable 5 VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables Q Ifyour DVD player is equipped with component video outputs Y Ps Pr you can improve the picture quality by using component video cables 480i only This connection can be done on VIDEO 4 or 5 both Y Ps Pr Rear of TV Rear of DVD Player LINE OUTS VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT V S LINK DIGITAL OUT AUDIO iL VIDEO OT H P d z j ph fred LT Y green Audio ON white Audio R red 1 Using component video cables not supplied connect the Y
32. lco Philips Pioneer Quasar RCA PROSCAN Realistic Sansui Samsung Sanyo Scott Sharp Shintom Signature 2000 M Ward SV2000 Sylvania Symphonic Tashiro Tatung Teac Technics Toshiba Wards Yamaha Zenith Code 309 308 327 308 309 306 307 305 304 308 309 308 309 310 308 308 309 306 304 305 308 309 311 312 313 310 329 309 330 328 335 324 338 314 322 313 321 330 335 312 313 321 335 323 324 325 326 327 328 315 338 327 338 308 309 338 310 338 332 314 336 337 314 336 338 337 309 308 312 311 327 328 335 331 332 314 330 336 337 331 Laserdisc Players Manufacturer Sony Panasonic Pioneer Code 701 704 710 702 DVD Players Manufacturer Sony Hitachi JVC Magnavox Mitsubishi Onkyo Oritron Panasonic Philips Pioneer RCA Samsung Toshiba Zenith Cable Boxes Manufacturer Sony Hamlin Regal Jerrold G I Motorola Oak Panasonic Pioneer Scientific Altanta Tocom Zenith Code 751 758 756 757 761 762 759 753 757 752 755 758 754 760 Code 230 222 223 224 225 226 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 218 227 228 229 219 220 221 214 215 209 210 211 216 217 212 213 Satellite Receivers Manufacturer Sony DIRECT TV Dish Network Echostar General Electric Hitachi Hughes Mitsubishi Panasonic RCA PROSCAN Toshiba Co
33. le video inputs Press once to show current time if set and channel number Press again to turn DISPLAY off Cycles through the Multi Channel TV Sound MTS options Stereo Mono and Auto SAP Second Audio Program Change the channels directly Press 0 9 buttons to select a channel then press ENTER Brings up the custom guide of your satellite receiver Operating Instructions Button 19 20 MENU 21 CH channel f you lose your remote control see page 42 Description 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 Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote Control In order to use your remote control with other eguipment you need to program your remote control Use the following procedure to program the remote control 1 Check the list of Manufacturer s Codes on page 6 and find the three digit code number for the manufacturer of your component If more than one code number is listed use the number listed first CODE SET 2 Press O The C and C button will flash when you press C 3 Press C55 or C25 button to indicate the type of component you want to program with the remote control f You must do step 4 within 10 seconds of step 3 or yo
34. locked a rating or content all higher ratings or content will be automatically blocked 33 Operating Instructions United States Selecting Custom Rating Options For the United States the Custom Rating menu includes the following options Movie Rating TV Rating and Unrated For Canada see page 36 Movie Rating This system defines the rating levels of movies shown in theaters and on prime cable channels Rating Defined as G General audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned R Restricted NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X Adult audience only TV Rating Custom Rating E TV Rating Unrated Allow Press to set Movie rating Move Select End The TV rating is divided into two groups age based and content based Content FV Age PG D 9 14 D L Press to block rating Move WEP select Content End MENU Age Defined as TV Y All children TV Y7 Directed to older children TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature audience only org Content Defined as Fantasy violence Suggestive dialogue Strong language Sexual situations Violence f The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age based rating For example a program with a TV PG V Violence rating may contain moderate violence while a TV 14 V Violence rating
35. m finishes press EY to exit To reset the TV to factory settings 1 Turn the TV on 2 Hold down on the remote control 3 Press and release the POWER button on the TV front panel The TV will turn itself off then back on RESET 4 Release gt 21 Operating Instructions Ouick Start to the Menus The following settings are available in your on screen menus For more details on how to use the menus see Using the Menus on page 25 Menu Allows you to Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Mode Vivid Picture UT Brightness MINI muu Color Hue Sharpness MINIMINI Color Temp Cool VM High Seleot End Adjust your picture settings nnel Parent Timer Setup Basic O amp dit Treble Bass Balance ff Effect TruSurround MTS Stereo Speaker On Audio Out Vari Select End Change your audio settings Video Audio Parent Timer Setup Basic 4 ED m 2 O da de Favorite Channels Cable On Channel Fix Off Auto Program Channel Skip Add Channel Label Select Customize your channel settings Video Audio Channel Timer Setup Basic Password Set rating limits on your TV based on program Select rating or content 22 Using Basic Functions Cum Menu Allows you to Video Audio Channel Parent Setup Basic Timer 1 Off Timer 2 Off Current Time Set the clock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using Timer and Timer 2 Video Audio Chan
36. may contain intense violence 34 Using the Menus Unrated You have the option of blocking TV programs or movies that are not rated Custom Rati Allow Allows all unrated programs Movie Rating TV Rating Block Blocks all unrated programs Block Block or allow unrated programs Select f you choose to block unrated TV programs please be aware that the following programs may be blocked emergency broadcasts political programs pro news public service announcements religious programs and weather 35 Operating Instructions Canada Selecting Custom Rating Options For Canada the Custom Rating menu includes the following options English Rating French Rating and U S A Rating English Rating These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English Rating Defined as Custom Rating E c Children USA Rating C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older a 18 Adult programming Select End French Rating These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in French Rating Defined as Custom Rating English Rating G General z U S A Rati 8 ans Not recommended for younger PR children 13 ans Not recommended for children under age 13 Press CD to set French 16 ans Not recommended for ages jas da us under 16 Select End 18 ans This program is restricted to adults U S A Rating For programs from
37. n writing that he has used replacement paris specified by the manufacturer that ave the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 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 setis in Ve safe operating condition and to so certify x When the set reaches the end of its useful life YA improper disposal could result in a picture a s tube implosion Ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the set Contents Introduction t Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features sseeeseseeeee e eee eene nnne 1 About this Manual net cette eh e iie tte ED 2 Batteries for the Remote Control eese eene tenente nennen enne 2 Front Panel Menu Controls esee nennen tentent ertt rnit ka Malizia iza 2 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Descriptor eret iece iie iaa ee 3 Programming the Remote Control 7 eee eee ee eee nene nennen 5 Manufacturer s Codes ue RE Rape metet re aede itae 6 Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment nennen 7 Connecting Your TV TV Rear Patel irte eerie needed eta ide ce be Auc tc Ha 9 Basic Connections 2 2 2 rie Heec ict eee dee He eee ib eee eaae E E teu dee 11 Dynamic Bass Response System Connection Subwoofer
38. near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Y MY e Wa injury to a child or an 4 adult and serious damage to the set Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer for the specific model of TV Any mounting of the product should 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 Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket table or shelf The set may 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 uick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn fall causing serious Ventilation Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Never place the set in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided 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
39. nel Parent Timer Basic Caption Vision Off Video Label Tilt Correction 0 a E E EPA Select closed captioning options label video 16 9 Enhanced Off inputs adjust tilt correction enhance your DVD picture resolution 16 9 Enhanced select menu Select language or run a demo of the menus Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Press to enter Basic Menu Select End Basic Menu Picture IIA Caption Vision Off Effect TruSurround Advanced Menu Picture white level Select Access the most commonly used menu settings 23 Using the Menus This section shows the options available for setting up and adjusting the TV How to Access Menus To Access Menus auvhwWN Press to display the on screen menu Use the or gt buttons to highlight the desired menu icon Press to select it Use the 4 or Y buttons to scroll up and down through the features Follow the instructions on the screen For instructions on using a specific menu see the page in this section that talks about that menu Press gt to exit the menu MENU n f Press 3 once to display the on screen menu and press again to return to normal viewing If no buttons are pressed the menu closes automatically after about 90 seconds 25 Operating Instructions Using the Video Menu To access the Video menu use the following steps Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic To Display To Select Mode Vivid M
40. ny liquid or solid object falls into the TV unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel 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 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment NOTIFICATION This equipment 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
41. o control the volume through the connected audio system For more instructions see Using the Audio Menu on page 28 f For this connection you don t need to disconnect Dynamic Bass Response System Rear of TV VIDEO IN 3 415 Qro Ss OO 19 Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV After you have finished connecting your TV you can use Auto Program to set up your channels During Auto Program the TV will automatically search for available channels and program receivable channels f When you start Auto Program wait until it is finished otherwise it will skip over channels that are available Perform Auto Program again to program receivable channels 1 Press to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears SONY Initial Setup Auto Program CH CH Exit First please connect cable antenna CH 2 Press on the remote control or on the TV front panel to start Auto Program or press H O to exit The Initial Setup screen appears each time you turn on the TV until you perform Auto Program To perform Auto Program again Press Press gt to highlight Channel Menu Press Y to highlight Cable Press to select MENU c AWN Press 4 or Y to highlight On or Off according to how you connected your TV Press to select D Press 9 to highlight Auto Program Press to search for channels 6 After Auto Progra
42. ollowing options High Low Off then press to select it Using the Menus Using the Audio 23 Menu To access the Audio menu use the following steps Video Audio IET Parent Timer Setup Basic ja To Display To Highlight 3 To Select Treble POCO MENU E tn c gt Steady Sound O Y EE gem peaker O Press V to highlight an option then press G5 gh frequency sound End Treble Press lt a to decrease the higher pitched sounds Press gt to increase the higher pitched sounds Bass Press lt to decrease the lower pitched sounds Press gt to increase the lower pitched sounds Balance Press lt to emphasize the left speaker Press gt to emphasize the right speaker Steady Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press Sound to select it Stabilizes On Select to stabilize the volume when changing channels volume Off Select to turn Steady Sound off Effect Use the or Y buttons to highlight one of the following options then press to select it Simulated Simulates theater quality sound for mono programs WOW Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Off Provides normal stereo or mono reception f Press E to directly select Effect settings Simulated W
43. r outlet only one Way This is a safety eature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 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 still fails 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 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 E a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact Le Lo 7 il D 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 receptacles 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 fire hazard Do not disconnect the antenna or the powe cord during
44. s Dynamic Bass System Connection Subwoofer e Make sure to disconnect the TV before connecting the Dynamic Bass Response System e Only the supplied Dynamic Bass Response System unit should be connected to the KV 27FA210 Sony TV inputs SUBWOOFER 1 Introduce the support pin of the Dynamic Bass Response System into the guide located on top of the TV Dynamic Bass Response System Pin Guide 2 Connect the Dynamic Bass Response System cables to the indicated inputs of the TV rear yn P y P panel Connect the gray cable to the SUBWOOFER gray input Connect the black cable to the SUBWOOFER black input See illustration below VHF UHF gt A O 434J00Mans Subwoofer black 3 Once installation is complete plug the TV s AC power cord into the wall socket gt ll Do not plug in the AC power cord until the subwoofer is completely installed 12 Connecting Your TV Connecting Additional Eguipment Connecting a TV and VCR Rear of TV s VIDEO s PB VCR 1 y OUT AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO JE N OUT Q A Q cable antenna Video yellow Audio L white Audio R red Optional connection 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR 2 Connect a coaxial c
45. s You have selected a text option in the Setup menu page 38 and no text is available To turn off this feature select Off in the Caption Vision option If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 4 instead of Text1 4 Press the POWER button on your remote control or on the TV front panel continued 41 Operating Instructions E Remote Control Problem I cannot operate the remote control I cannot change channels with the remote control lost the remote control Possible Remedies Press TV FUNCTION when operating your TV Check the orientation of the batteries Batteries could be weak Replace them page 2 Move the TV three to four feet away from fluorescent lights O O O O O Make sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels A Ifyou are using another device to control channels be sure that you have pressed the FUNCTION button for that device For example if you are using your VCR to control channels be sure to press the VCR DVD FUNCTION button page 3 Q You can use the front panel controls to access your menus change channels adjust the volume or change video inputs page 2 Contact your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement please call our Sony Direct Accessory and Part Center at 1 800 488 7669 U S residents only Programming The Remote Control Problem More than one code i
46. s listed entered the wrong code number I cannot operate a component with the remote control When changed the batteries the code numbers changed back to the factory settings 42 Possible Remedies HQ Try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for your component A If you enter a new code number the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased Q Use the component s own remote control A You must reprogram the remote control page 5 Video Problem No picture no sound Poor or no picture good sound No color Only snow appears on the screen Dotted lines or stripes Double images or ghosts Audio Problem Good picture no sound Other Information gt gt gt Possible Remedies I Make sure the power cord is plugged in A Ifared light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes disconnect and reconnect the power cord If the problem continues call your local service center Q Check the TV VIDEO setting when watching TV set it to TV when watching video equipment set it to VIDEO 1 2 3 4 or 5 page 3 Make sure you have inserted the batteries correctly into the remote control page 2 Try another channel to rule out station trouble Adjust the Picture setting in the Video menu page 26 Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu page 26 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 11 Adjust the
47. the United States see TV Rating on page 34 36 Using the Menus Using the Timer 8 Menu To access the Timer menu use the following steps Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Basic To Display To Select MENU Timer 2 Set CH Current Time Set your TV to the current day and time Press to open the Current Time menu 1 Use the 4 or Y buttons to enter the correct day and time then press CD 2 Press amp to exit the menu f You must set the Current Time before you can use Timer 1 or Timer 2 Timer 1 and Use the timers to program your TV to turn on and off by day time duration and Timer 2 channel The timer duration is a maximum of six hours When the channel is Scheduled fixed it is not necessary to set the channel viewing 1 Use the 4 or Y buttons to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2 then press G 2 Use the 4 or V buttons to enter the desired day start time duration and channel then press CD The timer status should be On when the Timer has been set and the timer light on the front panel of the TV should be on 3 Press C to exit the menu f Select Off to turn off the Timer Your previous settings will be saved f When you perform Auto Program Timer 1 and Timer 2 settings will be cleared Also in the event of any loss of power Current Time Timer 1 and Timer 2 settings will be cleared 37 Operating Instructions Using the Setup a Menu To access the Setup menu use the followin
48. ts Provides component video inputs for superior picture quality 480i only WOW Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is directly activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals BBE Gives sound more impact by using audio technology to compensate for phase effects in speakers Parental Control V Chip Helps parents monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limits Favorite Channels Provides instant access to your favorite channels with the touch of a button Info Banner Displays the name and the remaining time of the current program if available Universal Remote Control Operates your connected cable box VCR digital satellite receiver or DVD player Energy Star Meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency Front Panel Controls Allows access to the on screen menus without the use of a remote control Front A V Inputs Lets you quickly connect video games camcorders or stereo mono equipment Operating Instructions 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 your TV is connected follow the instructions and use the remote control to access the on screen
49. u must redo steps 2 and 3 4 Use the 9 buttons to enter the three digit manufacturer s code number D Press G i 6 To check if the code number works aim the TV s remote control at the component and press on the green POWER button VCR DVD SAT CABLE TV that corresponds with that component If it responds you are done If not try using another code listed for that manufacturer f you have problems programming your remote control see Troubleshooting on page 41 Operating Instructions Manufacturer s Codes VCRs Manufacturer Sony Admiral M Ward Aiwa Audio Dynamic Broksonic Canon Citizen Craig Criterion Curtis Mathes Daewoo DBK Dimensia Emerson Fisher Funai General Electric Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney Jvc Kenwood LXI Sears Magnavox Marantz Marta Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi MGA Multitech NEC 6 Code 301 302 303 327 338 344 314 337 319 317 309 308 332 302 332 315 304 338 309 341 312 309 314 336 337 304 319 320 316 317 318 341 330 335 338 329 304 309 322 339 340 332 306 304 305 338 309 308 309 305 304 330 314 336 337 314 336 337 345 346 347 314 336 332 337 332 305 330 335 338 308 309 310 314 336 337 332 309 335 305 304 323 324 325 326 325 338 321 314 336 337 Manufacturer Olympic Optimus Panasonic Pentax Phi
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