Trinitron ° Color TV
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1. 2 Using the 4 or buttons highlight ON and press 5 to activate 21 User Guide Setting the RATING If you are not familiar with the Parental Guidelines rating system you should use one of the following preselected categories CHILD YOUTH or YOUNG ADULT 1 Point the cursor to RATING and press C5 2 Using the or buttons select the desired rating and press PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL LOCK ON RATING YOUTH CHANGE PASSWORD MENU Rating TV will allow a maximum rating of CHILD TV Y TV G G U S models only G Canadian models only l YOUTH TVPG PG USS models only PG Canadian models only YOUNG ADULT TV 14 PG 13 U S models only 144 Canadian models _ only CUSTOM Select to set more restrictive ratings see next section Using the CUSTOM menu You should be familiar with the rating systems before attempting to set CUSTOM ratings Refer to pages 18 20 Overview of the Ratings for a description of the available rating systems 1 Inthe RATING option use or to highlight CUSTOM and press a5 2 Using the or buttons select the desired rating category and press S Uu Use or to select the maximum rating or content and press 5 4 Press or to block or unblock _ the rating or content and press 5 Using the Menus Resetting your password 1 Use the or buttons to move the cursor to CHANGE PASSWORD and press 552. B ViFonly 300 ohm twin or lead cable Rear of TV UHF ony T mt VHE UHE or VHF UHF Antenna connector KV 13M42 13M52 13M53 only C VHF 75 chm and coaxial cable UHF Rear of TV VHF UHF f i EAC 66 U V mixer ae a not supplied 300 ohm twin lead cable wae PEN adjust the orientation of the antenn User Guide Connecting Additional Equipment TV and VCR VIDEO 1 IN 2 2 2 ee VIDEO 3 Optional connection From Antenna or Cable 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable TV to the IN jack on your VCR 2 Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF UHF IN jack on the TV Optional Connection 3 If your VCR is equipped with video inputs for best picture quality you should connect A V connectors to AUDIO VIDEO OUT mc 2 your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV You can use the button to switch between the TV and VCR inputs Connecting Your TV TV and Cable Box VIDEO 1 IN R AUDIO L MONO VIDEO 1 Connect the coaxial cable from the wall 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 IN jack on the TV User Guide TV VCR and Cable box Cable Box VIDEO 1 IN R AUDIO L MONO VIDEO a Vay 4 Optional connection AUDIO VIDEO ot 1 Connect the coaxial cable from the wall to the IN jack on you
3. User Guide Using the SET UP menu SET UP CHANNEL SET UP PARENTAL CONTROL FAVORITE CHANNEL CAPTION VISION CC1 AGE ENGLISH MENU Movel Select 2 Exit PARENTAL The PARENTAL OL feature provides parents several CONTROL options for programming the TV to block shows based on their rating see page 18 FAVORITE With the FAVORITE CHANNEL menu open CHANNEL 1 Use the or buttons to select AUTO or MANUAL Quick access selecting AUTO will display the last five channels accessed to favorite by the buttons channels 2 Select the position 1 5 where you want to program a channel 3 Using the i 2 or amp buttons select the desired channel 4 Press S455 the TV will ae to id Channel entered CAPTION P ays a dalogue ofa program VISION TEXT 1 2 3 4 Displays network station information Closed XDS Extended Data Services Displays information about the capiioning network and current program if available LANGUAGE Display all menus in your language of choice 1 Point cursor at LANGUAGE and press 55 2 Using thei or buttons highlight the desired language and ress E5 16 Using the Menus CHANNEL SET UP menu CHANNEL SET UP gt CABLE OFF CHANNEL FIX OFF AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP ADD MENU Mov
4. cccsscsseseees 1 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 About this Manual ccecsccccccsssssssssssssssssssvecsseeseee 2 Connecting Your TV Basic COnnectiOns cccccssssssssssesssessseccsseesesees 3 Connecting Additional Equipment 4 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Setting Up the TV Automatically 0 10 Quick Start to the Menus cccecseessseees 11 Using the Menus Using the VIDEO MM menu sssesssessssssssorensrersse 13 Using the AUDIO menu c ecco 14 Using the TIMER menu ceeeeceseeeee 15 Using the SET UP 9 menu cece 16 Using PARENTAL CONTROL seecseseeeee 18 Other Information Troubleshooting vi crssde dt saciesnoesiseasdesssestienediiaons 25 SPeCHfICAGONS s ciisscnvissetasssscivanncsnendsssseasateriusepncseds 27 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 front cover of this instruction manual The menu and illustrations used in these instructions are for KV 20S42 to show the maximum number of features available Differences in operation or features will be indicated in the text for example KV 20S42 only Trinitron Color TV Features Depending on your TV some of the features you will enjoy include QO PARENTAL CONTROL A tool for parents to help monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limi
5. 2 Follow the directions for Initial Access into Parental Control on page 21 for information on changing your password Information for Parents To view a programs that exceeds the TV rating Q Press oO on the remote control then use the buttons to enter your password PARENTAL LOCK to OF To JCK setti the TV off then back on the TV will return to the sel ings that you have selected 23 Other Information 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 sound Make sure the power cord is plugged in If a red light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes call your local service center Check the TV VIDEO settings when watching TV set to TV when watching video equipment set to VIDEO page 13 Check your PARENTAL CONTROL settings see pages 22 23 Make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly into the remote control Try another channel it could be station trouble picture good sound Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu page 13 Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu page 13 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 3 Good picture no sound No color g Press MDN so that MUTING disappears from the screen page 9 Check your AUDIO settings Your TV may be set to SAP page 14 Adjust COLOR in the VIDEO menu page 13 Only
6. on screen menus Allows you to HAURAHEONIHAHI RIGHI BRIGHTNESS misun COLOR Mon ec U T T HUE SHARPNESS mamuo MENU MER DAYLIGHT SAVING YES CURRENT TIME SET ON OFF TIMER SET UP CHANNEL SET UP PARENTAL CONTROL FAVORITE CHANNEL CAPTION VISION CC1 m LANGUAGE ENGLISH MENU Move Select Exit Go Program your channels set TV rating or select menu language Set the clock on your TV Make adjustments to your picture settings Choose from available audio features such as Multi Channel Sound KV 20542 20543 only CURRENT TIME SET and program scheduled viewing ON OFF TIMER Except KV 13M42 CHANNEL SET UP gt CABLE OFF CHANNEL FIX OFF AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP ADD MENU The CHANNEL SET UP menu is a sub menu that provides further options for setting up your channels 11 Using the Menus This chapter shows the aptions available for setting up and adjusting your TV To access a menu 1 Press ve 2 Use the or buttons to highlight a menu SELECT 3 Press C to access the menu Using the VIDEO i menu fae VIDEO PICTURE AUMIOTIEHOI HSHT BRIGHTNESS mumnin COLOR AMRIH LT esaea HUE SHARPNESS _ Hltusnnauann MENU item Press to Press to PICTURE Decrease picture contrast Increase picture contrast o BRIGHTNESS Darken the picture Brighten the picture COLOR Decrease color intensity Increase color saturation HUE Inc
7. 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 Q Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Q Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Protecting the TV 1 To prevent internal heat build up do not block the ventilation openings 4 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 closed 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 instruction manual Trademarks and Copyrights ENERGY STAR is a registered mark As an ENERGY STAR Partner Sony has determined that this product or product models meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Contents Introduction Trinitron Color TV Features
8. snow appears on the screen m Check the CABLE setting in the CHANNEL SET UP menu page 17 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 3 Make sure the channel selected is currently broadcasting mnnn a n At a n n n at Dotted lines or stripes Adjust the antenna Move the TV away from other electronic equipment Some electronic equipment can create electrical noise which can interfere with TV reception Double images or ghosts Check your outdoor antenna or call your cable service 25 User Guide Cannotreceive Q Make sure CABLE is set to OFF in the CHANNEL SET higher number UP menu page 17 channels UHF Use AUTO PROGRAM to add channels that are not when using an presently in the memory page 17 antenna Cable stations Q Make sure CABLE is set to ON inthe CHANNEL SET don t seem to UP menu page 16 work Q Use AUTO PROGRAM to add channels that are not presently in the memory page 17 Remotecontrol Batteries could be weak Replace them page 2 does not Q Move the TV 3 4 feet away from fluorescent lights operate The TV needs Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth Never use strong E to be cleaned solvents such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of the cabinet Lost password In the password screen enter the following master for PARENTAL password 4357 After using the master password you CONTROL must create a new password it cannot be used to unlo
9. S O NY l 3 866 072 21 Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions KV 13M42 KV 13M52 KV 13M53 KV 20M42 KV 20542 KV 20S43 iP 1999 by Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose the TV to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 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 U Operate the TV only on 120 V AC 0 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 ou
10. ck currently blocked programs 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 1 800 222 SONY 7669 U S customers only or 416 499 SONY 7669 Canadian customers only 26 Other Information Specifications For all models except as noted Television system American TV standard NTSC Channel coverage WHF 213 UHF 1469 CAN 5 7 Antenna 75ohm external antenna terminal for VHIE UHP Picture tube SSCS Trinitronstube eee Power requirements 120V 60Hz SS Sa a Size AA R6 batteries 2 Antenna connector except KV 20M42 20542 20543 Remote Control RM Y155 1 KV 20543 2042 Remote Control RM Y156 1 KV 13M42 13M52 Supplied Accessories 13M53 20M42 Antenna dipole KV 13M42 13M52 13M53 only Optional Accessory Antenna dipole KV 20M42 20542 20843 7 KV 13M42 13M52 13M53 Screen size Visible screen size 13 in measured diagonally a Actual tube size 14 in measured diagonally Inputs outputs 1 video 1 audio KV 13M42 Er 2 video 2 audio KV 13M52 13M53 1 headphone jack Speaker output 3W Power Consumption 75 W when in use a 7 1 W in standby Dimensions 358 x 355 x 401 4 mm m 7 W H D 14 1 x 14 x 157 in Mass 10 kg 22 Ibs KV 20M42 20542 20543 Screen size Visible screen size 20 in measured diagonally Actual tube size 21 in measured diagonally In
11. e A Select 2 Exit CABLE ON Select if y youa are teceiving x cable channels with a CATV _ cable OFF Select if you are using an antenna xo After chan gir ABLE 5 settings CHANNEL FIX 2 6 Select when you want to control all channel selection through a cable box Select the appropriate channel usually 3 or 4 and use the cable box s remote control for channel selection VIDEO Select from available inputs when you have connected video equipment e g satellite receiver and you want your TV fixed to it AUTO Run AUTO PROGRAM whenever setting up your TV It PROGRAM will cycle through all available channels and program any receivable channels CHANNEL Use this feature after y you ou run AUTO PROGRAM to ski skip SKIP ADD unwanted channels or add new ones 1 Use the or 9 buttons to access the desired channel 2 Press to SKIP or ADD only one option will be available 17 User Guide Using 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 Overview of the Ratings Once you have become familiar with these rating systems you should be ready to set your TV s rating TV RATINGS The TV ratings are divided into two groups age based and content based Age Content MENU Select category Select ED Exit A
12. ge Definedas Contents Defined as TV Y All children FV Fantasy Violence _ TV Y7 Directed to older children D o Suggestive TV G General audience g dialogue TV PG Parental Guidance L Strong language _ suggested S Sexual situations TV 14 Parents Strongly _ vo Violence cautioned RELI SONS Gh Ea AIOE ge oan TD TV MA E Mature Audience e only 18 MOVIE RATINGS U S models only This system defines the rating levels of movies shown on the big screen and those on prime cable channels Rating Definedas G General audience PG Parental Guidance suggested PG 13 Parents Strongly cautioned R Restricted NC 17 Noone 17 and under admitted _ xX No one 17 and under admitted UNRATED U S models only You have the option of blocking TV programs or movies that are not rated Rating Definedas VIEW ALL Noblock BLOCK Blockallunrated TV TV programs BLOCK _ Block all unrated movies MOVIE BLOCK Block all unrated ALL programming Select rating Using the Menus MOVIE RATINGS gt G PG PG 13 R oe SMENU t EET Move Select 9 __ Exit ea CUSTOM RATINGS TV RATINGS MOVIE RATINGS gt UNRATED VIEW ALL MENU 19 User Guide ENGLISH RATINGS Canadian models only These HRE are for Canadian Poer that are broadcast in English Rating Defined as ENGLISH RATINGS gt C C Children C8 Children8 8 years and older 7 rc General
13. p progr rammir ng pa PG Parental Guidance ssectraing i Viewers adod 7 Mei san hS 18 Adult programming FRENCH RATINGS Canadian models only These ratings are for Canadian PaRaS that are broadcast in French Rating Defined as G General 8ans Not recommended for younger E children 13 ans Not recommended for children under age 13 Select rating 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 Move Select ED _Exit gt 18 ans _ This gt program is restricted to adults U S A RATINGS Canadian models only For programs from the United States Please see TV RATINGS on page 18 for information on U S A RATINGS 20 Using the Menus Initial access into PARENTAL CONTROL 1 Inthe SET UP amp menu point the cursor toPARENTAL CONTROL and press 55 yqu will be asked to set 4 digit password for any future access into PARENTAL CONTROL 2 Press C5 then use the buttons to enter a 4 digit password PARENTAL CONTROL PASSWORD ___ Use 0 9 buttons to enter new four digit password Move Select Exit 3 Confirm your password by entering it again Once your password is set correctly you will be taken into the PARENTAL CONTROL menu Activating PARENTAL LOCK In order to change the RATING you will need to set PARENTAL LOCK to ON PARENTAL CONTROL gt PARENTAL LOCK OFF RATING CHILD CHANGE PASSWORD MENU Moe Select Exit 1 Point the cursor toPARENTAL LOCK and press C5
14. puts outputs M 2 video 2 audio 1 headphone jack Speaker output 3 W KV 20M42 3W x 2 KV 20842 20543 Power Consumption a 80 W when in use KV 20M42 90 W when in use KV 20S42 20543 1 W in standby Dimensions 522 x477x479mm W H D 20 57 x 18 9 16 x 187 in Mass 21 6 kg 48 Ibs Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 27 Index AUDIO J menu 14 AUTO PROGRAM 17 Battery Installation 2 BRIGHTNESS 13 CAPTION VISION 16 CHANNEL FIX 17 CHANGE PASSWORD 23 CHANNEL SET UP 17 COLOR 13 Connections Antenna Cable 3 TV and Cable Box 5 TV and VCR 4 TV VCR and Cable box 6 Connecting a Camcorder 7 CURRENT TIME SET 15 DAYLIGHT SAVING 15 Direct MTS 14 ENGLISH RATINGS 20 FAVORITE CHANNEL 1 16 FRENCH RATINGS 20 Headphone Jack 1 HUE 13 LANGUAGE 16 Menus 13 AUDIO E 14 SET UP amp 16 TIMER 15 VIDEO M 13 Menu Selection 11 MOVIE RATING 19 MTS 14 MONO 14 SAP 14 STEREO 14 ON OFF TIMER 1 15 PARENTAL CONTROL 1 18 Password 21 Entering 21 Lost 26 PICTURE 13 RATINGS 18 ENGLISH 20 FRENCH 20 MOVIE 19 TV 18 UNRATED 19 Remote Control 9 SET UP amp menu 16 SHARPNESS 13 Specifications 27 TIMER menu 15 Troubleshooting 25 TV Features 1 TV RATING 18 U S A RATINGS 20 UNRATED 19 VIDEO 1 menu 13 29 Sony Corporation Printed in U S A
15. r cable box 2 Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR 3 gt Connect a coaxial cable from OUT on your VCR to VHF UHF IN on 4 If your VCR is equipped with video inputs for best picture quality you should connect A V connectors to AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV You can use the 5 button to switch between the TV and VCR inputs Connecting Your TV Connecting a Camcorder Using A V cables connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV Front A V Panel Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions This section shows you how to use more advanced buttons on the remote control and how to use the on screen menus ae Turns the TV off automatically in approximately 30 60 or 90 Oo minutes Cancel by y pressing until SLEEP OFF ul agai aN Instantly turns off the sound Press again or press FX to restore sound ospiay Press once to show current time if set and channel number com Press again to activate CAPTION VISION settings if available To cancel press again until DISPLAY OFF appears etna anata enim neen a a nae Cycles through the Multi Channel TV Sound MTS options STEREO SAP Second Audio Programming and MONO KV 20842 20543 only ORO Press for channel selection the channel will change after 2 seconds ENTER Press after selecting a a channel t using the o button
16. rease the red tones Increase the green tones SHARPNESS Soften the picture Sharpen the picture a n a a a 13 User Guide Using the AUDIO J menu KV 20S42 20543 only AUDIO cD MTS STEREO Ee SMENU MTS STEREO Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo Multi Channel SAP Listen to bilingual or other Second Audio Programs TV Sound SAP MONO Select to reduce noise in areas with poor reception 14 Using the Menus Using the TIMER menu Except KV 13M42 TIMER a DAYLIGHT SAVING YES D CURRENT TIME SET ON OFF TIMER J MENU DAYLIGHT YES Select in spring to compensate for Daylight Savings SAVING NO Select in fall at the end of Daylight Savings CURRENT With the menu open aes TIME SET 1 Press C55 2 Press or to cycle through the days then press 5 3 Press or until the current hour is displayed then SELECT press cp 4 Press or 6 until the current minute is displayed then SELECT press C5 ON OFF TIMER CURRENT TIME SET must be programmed before the Scheduled ON OFF TIMER is available viewing With the menu open 1 Press cS 2 Press or until the gedired day or range of daysi is displayed then press 55 3 Indicate the time that you want the TV to turn on by pressing or 0 and the SCs for hour and minutes 4 Press or to set the duration up to 6 hours then press SELECT eS 5 Press amp or to set the channel and press 5 15
17. s to _ immediately activate selection m Alternates back and forth between the last two channels selected with the buttons MENU Displays the on screen menu Press again to exit the menu at any time User Guide Setting Up the TV Automatically After you have finished connecting your TV you will want to run AUTO PROGRAM to set up your channels KV 13M42 13M52 13M53 see page 17 for information on AUTO PROGRAM For models KV KV 20M42 20542 20543 only 1 Press to turn on the TV the Auto Setup screen appears U S models only Canadian models only ENGLISH CH ENGLISH CHH ESPA OL CH ESPA OL CH AUTO SET UP VOL FRAN AIS VOL DEMO VOL AUTO SET UP VOL MENU TV VIDEO DEMO TV VIDEO First please connect First please connect cabte antenna cable antenna Press SET UP to exit Press SET UP to exit 2 Make your language selection the on screen menus will change to reflect your choice 3 Follow the on screen instructions to continue AUTO SET UP or for a DEMO of the menus For U S models only 4 Press Z to operate the on screen menus without the remote control Fe Follow the on screen instructions to make adjustments to your TV settings To perform Auto Setup again Q Press the 4 button on the front panel of the TV and follow steps 2 4 10 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Quick Start to the Menus The following settings are available in your
18. tlet contact your dealer Q1 If any liquid or solid object falls into the TV unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it further For more safety information see the IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS leaflet packed with your TV 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 presence of uninsulated dangerous Ol 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 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
19. ts Q FAVORITE CHANNEL Instant access to your favorite channels with the touch of a button Q Energy Star A recognized symbol of energy efficiency Headphone Jack For undisturbed audio enjoyment Q Direct MTS Allows direct access to changing your Multi Channel TV Sound STEREO SAP Second Audio Programming or MONO with the touch of a button KV 20542 20543 only Q Front A V inputs A quick connection for video games camcorders or stereo equipment except KV 13M42 Q ON OFF TIMER Program your TV for scheduled viewing except KV 13M42 D User Guide 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 or camcorder Once you re connected follow the instructions to learn how to use the remote control to access the on screen menus Connecting Your TV Read this chapter before setting up your TV for the first time This section covers basic connections 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 VuFonly 75 ohm VHF UHF coaxial cable Rear of TV EADIE 15 or D VHF UHF Cable
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