Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with your... educate customers and their families about television safety. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. As a result, TV sets may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported...
... components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with your... educate customers and their families about television safety. Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. As a result, TV sets may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported...
Warranty Card
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4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at your expense. 3. ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all labor charges. 2. To obtain warranty service, you enter into a service...
4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at your expense. 3. ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all labor charges. 2. To obtain warranty service, you enter into a service...
Operating Instructions
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...with § 15.119 of the FCC rules. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has determined that may cause harmful interference with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet ...accompanying the appliance. This symbol is connected. ❏ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Connecting ...This equipment generates, uses, and can cause the imprint of cable entry as practical. WEGA®, FD Trinitron and Caption Vision are located on UHF or VHF or transmitted by one way. Owner...
...with § 15.119 of the FCC rules. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has determined that may cause harmful interference with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet ...accompanying the appliance. This symbol is connected. ❏ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Connecting ...This equipment generates, uses, and can cause the imprint of cable entry as practical. WEGA®, FD Trinitron and Caption Vision are located on UHF or VHF or transmitted by one way. Owner...
Operating Instructions
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...suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug. This is a safety feature. This is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician. Always turn the set off when it from unsteady handling. Turn off . Do not place ... the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to overturn. Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer for some TV sets to the operating instructions. If a snapping or popping sound from battery power, refer to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly...
...suitable outlet installed. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug. This is a safety feature. This is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician. Always turn the set off when it from unsteady handling. Turn off . Do not place ... the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to overturn. Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer for some TV sets to the operating instructions. If a snapping or popping sound from battery power, refer to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly...
Operating Instructions
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Contents Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features 1 About this Manual...2 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 Front Panel Menu Controls ...2 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description...3 Programming the Remote Control 5 Using your Remote Control with Other Equipment 7 Connecting Your TV TV Rear Panel ...9 Basic...29 Using the Channel Menu ...31 Using the Parent Menu ...33 Parental Control...34 United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options 36 Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options 38 Using the Timer Menu ...39 Using the Setup Menu...40 Using the Basic Menu......
Contents Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features 1 About this Manual...2 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 Front Panel Menu Controls ...2 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description...3 Programming the Remote Control 5 Using your Remote Control with Other Equipment 7 Connecting Your TV TV Rear Panel ...9 Basic...29 Using the Channel Menu ...31 Using the Parent Menu ...33 Parental Control...34 United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options 36 Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options 38 Using the Timer Menu ...39 Using the Setup Menu...40 Using the Basic Menu......
Operating Instructions
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... access to the on TV by establishing rating limits. ❏ Picture in Picture (PIP) - Displays the name and the remaining time of the features you will enjoy include: ❏ FD Trinitron Flat CRT - Operates your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA®. Helps parents monitor... or stereo/mono equipment. 1 Delivers a picture with the touch of a remote control. ❏ Front A/V Inputs - Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features Some of the current program viewed, if available. ❏ Universal Remote Control - Introduction Congratulations on your connected cable box...
... access to the on TV by establishing rating limits. ❏ Picture in Picture (PIP) - Displays the name and the remaining time of the features you will enjoy include: ❏ FD Trinitron Flat CRT - Operates your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA®. Helps parents monitor... or stereo/mono equipment. 1 Delivers a picture with the touch of a remote control. ❏ Front A/V Inputs - Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features Some of the current program viewed, if available. ❏ Universal Remote Control - Introduction Congratulations on your connected cable box...
Operating Instructions
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... using the following illustration as a guide. ✍ Under normal conditions, batteries will not be worn out. ✍ If you enjoy your new TV. Batteries for an extended period of your remote control. ❏ Use the button on the front Audio/Video panel to change your channels (CH+/-),... adjust the volume (VOL +/-), and change video inputs. ✍ To navigate the menus with your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to an antenna or cable, cable box, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, ...
... using the following illustration as a guide. ✍ Under normal conditions, batteries will not be worn out. ✍ If you enjoy your new TV. Batteries for an extended period of your remote control. ❏ Use the button on the front Audio/Video panel to change your channels (CH+/-),... adjust the volume (VOL +/-), and change video inputs. ✍ To navigate the menus with your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to an antenna or cable, cable box, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, ...
Operating Instructions
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... remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you selected. see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that you want the TV to switch between two channels. See "Programming the Remote Control" on -screen menu...
... remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you selected. see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that you want the TV to switch between two channels. See "Programming the Remote Control" on -screen menu...
Operating Instructions
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... ✍ For information on Picture in the on page 24. qd FUNCTION buttons Press to select the equipment (VCR/DVD, SAT/ CABLE, TV) that you want to operate with your remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on and off the display. The VCR must be programmed...on -screen menu. VCR (operating) Press to operate your satellite antenna. Operating Instructions Button Description qs POWER buttons Press to turn off the TV and other audio/ video equipment you have programmed into the remote control. Press to cycle through the channels, press and hold down the ...
... ✍ For information on Picture in the on page 24. qd FUNCTION buttons Press to select the equipment (VCR/DVD, SAT/ CABLE, TV) that you want to operate with your remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on and off the display. The VCR must be programmed...on -screen menu. VCR (operating) Press to operate your satellite antenna. Operating Instructions Button Description qs POWER buttons Press to turn off the TV and other audio/ video equipment you have programmed into the remote control. Press to cycle through the channels, press and hold down the ...
Operating Instructions
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... code number for that manufacturer. ✍ If you have problems programming your remote control, see "Troubleshooting" on the green POWER button (VCR/DVD, SAT/CABLE, TV) that component. If not try using another code listed for the manufacturer of your component. Use the following procedure to program your remote control. If... must redo steps 2 and 3. 4 Use the 0 9 buttons to enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number. 5 Press . 6 To check if the code number works, aim the TV's remote control at the component and press on page 43. 5
... code number for that manufacturer. ✍ If you have problems programming your remote control, see "Troubleshooting" on the green POWER button (VCR/DVD, SAT/CABLE, TV) that component. If not try using another code listed for the manufacturer of your component. Use the following procedure to program your remote control. If... must redo steps 2 and 3. 4 Use the 0 9 buttons to enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number. 5 Press . 6 To check if the code number works, aim the TV's remote control at the component and press on page 43. 5
Operating Instructions
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... Mitsubishi 761 Onkyo 762 Oritron 759 Panasonic 753 Philips 757 Pioneer 752 RCA 755 Samsung 758 Toshiba 754 Zenith 760 Cable Boxes Manufacturer Code Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/G.I./ Motorola 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208,...220, 221 Pioneer 214, 215 Scientific Altanta 209, 210, 211 Tocom 216, 217 Zenith 212, 213 Satellite Receivers Manufacturer Code Sony 801 DIRECT TV 809 Dish Network 810 Echostar 810 General 802 Electric Hitachi 805 Hughes 804 Mitsubishi 809 Panasonic 803 RCA/ PROSCAN 802, 808 Toshiba...
... Mitsubishi 761 Onkyo 762 Oritron 759 Panasonic 753 Philips 757 Pioneer 752 RCA 755 Samsung 758 Toshiba 754 Zenith 760 Cable Boxes Manufacturer Code Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/G.I./ Motorola 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208,...220, 221 Pioneer 214, 215 Scientific Altanta 209, 210, 211 Tocom 216, 217 Zenith 212, 213 Satellite Receivers Manufacturer Code Sony 801 DIRECT TV 809 Dish Network 810 Echostar 810 General 802 Electric Hitachi 805 Hughes 804 Mitsubishi 809 Panasonic 803 RCA/ PROSCAN 802, 808 Toshiba...
Operating Instructions
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... on the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) Select a channel Change channels Play video tape Stop Search forward or backward Pause Record Switch between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD Player Press To Power on the DVD (VCR/DVD green button) 09 Select chapters Search chapters forward or backward Play DVD Stop...
... on the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) Select a channel Change channels Play video tape Stop Search forward or backward Pause Record Switch between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD Player Press To Power on the DVD (VCR/DVD green button) 09 Select chapters Search chapters forward or backward Play DVD Stop...
Operating Instructions
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...instead of a splitter to get better picture quality when you need to connect optional equipment. Use this section before setting up your TV to your cable provider does not feature local channels. This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to switch between ...local and cable channels by pressing ANT on . 2TO CONVERTER 3 VHF/UHF This is turned on the remote control. TV Rear Panel 1 2 3 1 3 4 5 Y S VIDEO PB PR AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO L (MONO) R L (MONO) R 45 6 7 Jack 1AUX Description This input allows you ...
...instead of a splitter to get better picture quality when you need to connect optional equipment. Use this section before setting up your TV to your cable provider does not feature local channels. This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to switch between ...local and cable channels by pressing ANT on . 2TO CONVERTER 3 VHF/UHF This is turned on the remote control. TV Rear Panel 1 2 3 1 3 4 5 Y S VIDEO PB PR AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO L (MONO) R L (MONO) R 45 6 7 Jack 1AUX Description This input allows you ...
Operating Instructions
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... provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables. A third video input jack (VIDEO 2) is located on the front panel of the TV. You can listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 10 Operating Instructions 4 S VIDEO 5 AUDIO L(MONO), R/ VIDEO 6 Y, PB, PR/ L(MONO), R 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L(MONO), R This input...
... provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables. A third video input jack (VIDEO 2) is located on the front panel of the TV. You can listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 10 Operating Instructions 4 S VIDEO 5 AUDIO L(MONO), R/ VIDEO 6 Y, PB, PR/ L(MONO), R 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L(MONO), R This input...
Operating Instructions
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...both a cable system and a dipole antenna, in older homes). 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: Use this to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75-ohm cable (usually... built in to newer homes). (not supplied) Use this to connect the TV to a dipole antenna, also known as a "rabbit ears antenna" (usually found in order to view both cable and local channels. ✍ If you are connecting ...
...both a cable system and a dipole antenna, in older homes). 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: Use this to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75-ohm cable (usually... built in to newer homes). (not supplied) Use this to connect the TV to a dipole antenna, also known as a "rabbit ears antenna" (usually found in order to view both cable and local channels. ✍ If you are connecting ...
Operating Instructions
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...cable box and cable connection (see page 31). 12 To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote press to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 13). If some, but not all channels. buttons to... the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in to change the channels. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you subscribe to that kind of cable service, use this , first program your ...
...cable box and cable connection (see page 31). 12 To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote press to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 13). If some, but not all channels. buttons to... the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in to change the channels. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you subscribe to that kind of cable service, use this , first program your ...
Operating Instructions
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...or interactive services such as Pay Per View. To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 24. This setup allows you to use this ,...TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection This connection allows you are receiving a scrambled signal ❏ change the channels. Connecting Your TV Cable Box and Cable ✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX AND INTERACTIVE SERVICES USERS: Do not use the remote control to: ❏ change channels through...
...or interactive services such as Pay Per View. To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 24. This setup allows you to use this ,...TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection This connection allows you are receiving a scrambled signal ❏ change the channels. Connecting Your TV Cable Box and Cable ✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX AND INTERACTIVE SERVICES USERS: Do not use the remote control to: ❏ change channels through...
Operating Instructions
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... quality by connecting audio/video cables (not supplied) from the OUT jack on the TV. To do this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to ...switch between VCR input (VIDEO input) and VHF/UHF (local channels). 14 Operating Instructions Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting a TV and VCR Rear of TV 1 From cable/antenna 2 VCR 1 ...
... quality by connecting audio/video cables (not supplied) from the OUT jack on the TV. To do this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to ...switch between VCR input (VIDEO input) and VHF/UHF (local channels). 14 Operating Instructions Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting a TV and VCR Rear of TV 1 From cable/antenna 2 VCR 1 ...
Operating Instructions
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...receiving a scrambled signal ❏ change channels through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. Scrambled signals coming directly into your TV from AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your incoming cable connection. 2 Using coaxial cables (not supplied), connect the two output jacks of them. Rear...MONO) R Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) 4 1 Connect the single input jack of the splitter to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your VCR to your TV. (continued) 15 Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that is equipped with your cable. This setup allows you to use the PIP...
...receiving a scrambled signal ❏ change channels through the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP. Scrambled signals coming directly into your TV from AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your incoming cable connection. 2 Using coaxial cables (not supplied), connect the two output jacks of them. Rear...MONO) R Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) 4 1 Connect the single input jack of the splitter to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your VCR to your TV. (continued) 15 Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that is equipped with your cable. This setup allows you to use the PIP...
Operating Instructions
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...box. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to operate your TV with digital boxes. Optional connection ❏ For better picture quality, use the Channel ...Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to...
...box. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to operate your TV with digital boxes. Optional connection ❏ For better picture quality, use the Channel ...Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to...