Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over and may...
... Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over and may...
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Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview 1 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Using the Remote Control 3 Installing the TV Overview 5 Connecting a Cable or Antenna 6 Connecting a VCR and Cable 9 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box 10 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing... Using the Parent Menu 30 Using the Timer Menu 33 Using the Setup Menu 34 Using the Basic Menu 36 Other Information Overview 37 TV Controls and Connectors 38 Using the Remote Control 40 Troubleshooting 46 Specifications 48 Index 51 Using the Features Overview 19 Using Favorite Channels 20 Using Picture...
Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview 1 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Using the Remote Control 3 Installing the TV Overview 5 Connecting a Cable or Antenna 6 Connecting a VCR and Cable 9 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box 10 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing... Using the Parent Menu 30 Using the Timer Menu 33 Using the Setup Menu 34 Using the Basic Menu 36 Other Information Overview 37 TV Controls and Connectors 38 Using the Remote Control 40 Troubleshooting 46 Specifications 48 Index 51 Using the Features Overview 19 Using Favorite Channels 20 Using Picture...
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Topic Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Using the Remote Control Page 2 3 1 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV, and provides an overview of how to set up and use basic features.
Topic Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Using the Remote Control Page 2 3 1 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV, and provides an overview of how to set up and use basic features.
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... of the buttons on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. ✍ Remove the batteries to toggle through all models except KV-32FV26, 36FV26) 3 CH +/- Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a heater, or where...you will not be used for immediate selection. on the remote control you anticipate that the remote control will probably use most often. Press ENTER for an extended period. Using the Remote Control Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied)...
... of the buttons on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. ✍ Remove the batteries to toggle through all models except KV-32FV26, 36FV26) 3 CH +/- Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a heater, or where...you will not be used for immediate selection. on the remote control you anticipate that the remote control will probably use most often. Press ENTER for an extended period. Using the Remote Control Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied)...
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... connector from your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this set up convenient. ✍ This connection applies to all models except KV-36FS12. CATV cable AUX Rear of TV IN OUT Cable box ✍ If you will be controlling all channels. Cable VHF/UHF Rear of TV... (No connection to TO CONVERTER) Antenna cable TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. ✍ In order to receive channels with an antenna, you should consider using the Channel Fix feature (see page 29). Installing the TV Cable...
... connector from your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this set up convenient. ✍ This connection applies to all models except KV-36FS12. CATV cable AUX Rear of TV IN OUT Cable box ✍ If you will be controlling all channels. Cable VHF/UHF Rear of TV... (No connection to TO CONVERTER) Antenna cable TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. ✍ In order to receive channels with an antenna, you should consider using the Channel Fix feature (see page 29). Installing the TV Cable...
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.... z Pressing ANT switches between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you can be programmed to all models except KV-36FS12. When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 42). Cable box IN OUT AUX Rear of TV TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (not ...supplied) Signal VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) ✍ Your Sony remote control can switch between scrambled channels (through the AUX input and would like to switch between these inputs. ✍ If you are connecting a cable ...
.... z Pressing ANT switches between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you can be programmed to all models except KV-36FS12. When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 42). Cable box IN OUT AUX Rear of TV TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (not ...supplied) Signal VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) ✍ Your Sony remote control can switch between scrambled channels (through the AUX input and would like to switch between these inputs. ✍ If you are connecting a cable ...
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... 10 of this manual. 2 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the VCR intended for recording to MONITOR AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on the remote control. 11 TV VCR (playback) VCR (recording) AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V cable A/V cable ✍ To perform tape editing, set the TV to ... program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button on your TV. ✍ You cannot record signals from equipment connected to all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. Installing the TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing ✍ This connection applies to the Y, PB, PR input.
... 10 of this manual. 2 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the VCR intended for recording to MONITOR AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on the remote control. 11 TV VCR (playback) VCR (recording) AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V cable A/V cable ✍ To perform tape editing, set the TV to ... program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button on your TV. ✍ You cannot record signals from equipment connected to all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. Installing the TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing ✍ This connection applies to the Y, PB, PR input.
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to the TV's CONTROL S OUT jack. To control your other Sony equipment with your TV's remote control, use a cable box for all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. Using Auto Setup 1 Press POWER to set up your channels. ✍ The Auto Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a ...the TV on. Installing the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature ✍ This CONTROL S feature applies to control your TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. CONTROL S allows you turn on the TV, the Auto Setup screen appears. 2 Press CH+ to factory settings, turn itself off,...
to the TV's CONTROL S OUT jack. To control your other Sony equipment with your TV's remote control, use a cable box for all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. Using Auto Setup 1 Press POWER to set up your channels. ✍ The Auto Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a ...the TV on. Installing the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature ✍ This CONTROL S feature applies to control your TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. CONTROL S allows you turn on the TV, the Auto Setup screen appears. 2 Press CH+ to factory settings, turn itself off,...
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...* CH +/* POSITION * FREEZE SWAP Description Turns on the inside panel of the window picture. Other PIP Functions On models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26, buttons with asterisks (*) are located on /off PIP. Press repeatedly to restore the picture. Cycles through ... (or the button labeled PIP): Indicates which indicates whether the main or window picture is not included in model KV-36FS12. one in the large main window and another in a small window picture. ✍ The Picture in... PIP with the window picture. 21 Moves the location of the remote. Freezes the window picture.
...* CH +/* POSITION * FREEZE SWAP Description Turns on the inside panel of the window picture. Other PIP Functions On models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26, buttons with asterisks (*) are located on /off PIP. Press repeatedly to restore the picture. Cycles through ... (or the button labeled PIP): Indicates which indicates whether the main or window picture is not included in model KV-36FS12. one in the large main window and another in a small window picture. ✍ The Picture in... PIP with the window picture. 21 Moves the location of the remote. Freezes the window picture.
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... set the headphone volume too high while using them from only the wireless headphones, turn down the TV speaker volume, or press MUTING on the remote control. 3 To turn off the headphones, remove them . i 6 2 Turn on the power by placing the headphones securely on the headphones. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍...
... set the headphone volume too high while using them from only the wireless headphones, turn down the TV speaker volume, or press MUTING on the remote control. 3 To turn off the headphones, remove them . i 6 2 Turn on the power by placing the headphones securely on the headphones. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍...
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... z As a shortcut to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm Select to using the menus, use the PICTURE MODE button on the remote control when in the Video menu. Adjust to display a vivid, bright picture. ✍ You can alter the Video Menu settings (Picture, Brightness..., Color, etc.) for Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, and Sharpness ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to select video modes. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. The Video Menu includes the following options. Standard Select for enhanced picture ...
... z As a shortcut to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm Select to using the menus, use the PICTURE MODE button on the remote control when in the Video menu. Adjust to display a vivid, bright picture. ✍ You can alter the Video Menu settings (Picture, Brightness..., Color, etc.) for Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, and Sharpness ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to select video modes. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. The Video Menu includes the following options. Standard Select for enhanced picture ...
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.... SRS Produces a dynamic three-dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-32FS12 and 36FS16 only). Using the Menus To restore the factory default settings for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to turn off Steady Sound. Adjust to stabilize the volume.... Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance. (All models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16.) ON Select to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Using...
.... SRS Produces a dynamic three-dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-32FS12 and 36FS16 only). Using the Menus To restore the factory default settings for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to turn off Steady Sound. Adjust to stabilize the volume.... Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance. (All models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16.) ON Select to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Using...
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... stereo. Use your external audio system speakers. Variable Sound output varies according to adjust the output through your audio receiver's remote control to OFF. Useful when you want to use the TV's remote control to the TV settings. Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a signal...
... stereo. Use your external audio system speakers. Variable Sound output varies according to adjust the output through your audio receiver's remote control to OFF. Useful when you want to use the TV's remote control to the TV settings. Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a signal...
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To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Press the ANT button to the AUX input (see page 20. Channel Skip/Add ...Select to remove or add channels from available video inputs when you have video equipment connected (e.g. AUX 2-6 (All models except KV-36FS12.) Select when a cable box or satellite receiver is connected to alternate between. Channel Fix 2-6 Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected...
To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Press the ANT button to the AUX input (see page 20. Channel Skip/Add ...Select to remove or add channels from available video inputs when you have video equipment connected (e.g. AUX 2-6 (All models except KV-36FS12.) Select when a cable box or satellite receiver is connected to alternate between. Channel Fix 2-6 Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected...
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... and rating levels. For changing your password by entering it again. ✍ You need this password for details. Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on the remote control to help simplify the rating selection. z For descriptions of Child, Youth, and Young Adult ratings, see "Lost password" on page 47. Using the Parent...
... and rating levels. For changing your password by entering it again. ✍ You need this password for details. Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on the remote control to help simplify the rating selection. z For descriptions of Child, Youth, and Young Adult ratings, see "Lost password" on page 47. Using the Parent...
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Using the Menus Selecting Timer Options To reset the Clock or Timers ❑ Press RESET on the remote control when in the fall to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings will be saved.) Set the current time. ON Select in the spring ...
Using the Menus Selecting Timer Options To reset the Clock or Timers ❑ Press RESET on the remote control when in the fall to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings will be saved.) Set the current time. ON Select in the spring ...
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... to using the menus, use the button on the remote control to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). OFF Normal stereo or mono reception. dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16 only). SRS Produces a dynamic three- Simulated Adds ...a surround-like effect to cycle through available audio settings. Select to return to the advanced menus. 36 Surround Select for stereo signals (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, ...
... to using the menus, use the button on the remote control to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). OFF Normal stereo or mono reception. dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16 only). SRS Produces a dynamic three- Simulated Adds ...a surround-like effect to cycle through available audio settings. Select to return to the advanced menus. 36 Surround Select for stereo signals (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, ...
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Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic TV Controls and Connectors Using the Remote Control Troubleshooting Specifications Index Page 38 40 46 48 51 37
Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic TV Controls and Connectors Using the Remote Control Troubleshooting Specifications Index Page 38 40 46 48 51 37
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The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on -screen menus without the use of a remote control. Other Information TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on -screen cursor in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FS12 Model KV-36FS16 38 Pressing the MENU button brings up the on-screen menus.
The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on -screen menus without the use of a remote control. Other Information TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on -screen cursor in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FS12 Model KV-36FS16 38 Pressing the MENU button brings up the on-screen menus.
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TO CONVERTER (except KV-36FS12) Lets you set up your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video components. When two VCRs are connected, (see page 11), you can switch between scrambled channels (through a cable box), and normal .... A third video input (VIDEO 2) is located on your audio L (MONO)/R or video component. S-LINK CONTROL-S IN/OUT (except models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16) Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other S VIDEO equipped video component. AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to the right and left audio inputs...
TO CONVERTER (except KV-36FS12) Lets you set up your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video components. When two VCRs are connected, (see page 11), you can switch between scrambled channels (through a cable box), and normal .... A third video input (VIDEO 2) is located on your audio L (MONO)/R or video component. S-LINK CONTROL-S IN/OUT (except models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16) Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other S VIDEO equipped video component. AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to the right and left audio inputs...