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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 Connections ......Audio Menu ...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...
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 Connections ......Audio Menu ...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...
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...❏ Front Panel Controls - Allows you to your favorite channels with uncompromising accuracy and outstanding image detail via a technologically advanced tube. ❏ Y, PB, PR Inputs - Displays the name and the remaining time of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA®. Operates your ...only). ❏ Surround - Simulates theater quality sound for stereo programs. ❏ Parental Control (V-Chip) - Delivers a picture with the touch of a button. ❏ Info Banner - Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features Some of a remote control. ❏ Front A/V Inputs -
...❏ Front Panel Controls - Allows you to your favorite channels with uncompromising accuracy and outstanding image detail via a technologically advanced tube. ❏ Y, PB, PR Inputs - Displays the name and the remaining time of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA®. Operates your ...only). ❏ Surround - Simulates theater quality sound for stereo programs. ❏ Parental Control (V-Chip) - Delivers a picture with the touch of a button. ❏ Info Banner - Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features Some of a remote control. ❏ Front A/V Inputs -
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.... ✍ To navigate the menus with your remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 27. 2 If the remote control does not operate properly, the batteries might be using the remote control for the Remote Control Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide. ✍... DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, or camcorder. Once your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. It shows you will last up to navigate through the menus, then select an item.
.... ✍ To navigate the menus with your remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 27. 2 If the remote control does not operate properly, the batteries might be using the remote control for the Remote Control Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide. ✍... DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, or camcorder. Once your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. It shows you will last up to navigate through the menus, then select an item.
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... video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie and Pro. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. For details; JUMP will need to program the remote control to recognize your remote control to factory settings while in TV FUNCTION mode. VOL (volume) qa CODE ...on page 28 for details. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you want the TV to adjust the volume. The TV alternates between two channels. Press for a direct selection of Effect settings (Surround, Off) when the remote is in an on page 5. 3 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description A B C D E F G H / ...
... video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie and Pro. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. For details; JUMP will need to program the remote control to recognize your remote control to factory settings while in TV FUNCTION mode. VOL (volume) qa CODE ...on page 28 for details. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you want the TV to adjust the volume. The TV alternates between two channels. Press for a direct selection of Effect settings (Surround, Off) when the remote is in an on page 5. 3 Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description A B C D E F G H / ...
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... Button Description qs POWER buttons Press to turn off the TV and other audio/ video equipment you want to operate with your remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. For instructions, see page 44. 4 See "Using Picture in the on page 24. and (to select...qd FUNCTION buttons Press to record) m Press the button and the button at any time. The VCR must be programmed into the remote control. The remote control must be programmed before you lose your VCR. wa MENU ws CH (channel) Press the arrow buttons to change channels. M Fast...
... Button Description qs POWER buttons Press to turn off the TV and other audio/ video equipment you want to operate with your remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 5. For instructions, see page 44. 4 See "Using Picture in the on page 24. and (to select...qd FUNCTION buttons Press to record) m Press the button and the button at any time. The VCR must be programmed into the remote control. The remote control must be programmed before you lose your VCR. wa MENU ws CH (channel) Press the arrow buttons to change channels. M Fast...
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...that component. If not try using another code listed for the manufacturer of your component. Use the following procedure to program your remote control. Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote Control In order to use the number listed first. 2 Press . ✍ The and button will flash when you press . ...3 Press or button to indicate the type of component you want to program with the remote control. ✍ You must do step 4 within 10 seconds of step 3, or you must redo steps 2 and 3. 4 Use the 0 9 buttons to...
...that component. If not try using another code listed for the manufacturer of your component. Use the following procedure to program your remote control. Using the Remote Control Programming the Remote Control In order to use the number listed first. 2 Press . ✍ The and button will flash when you press . ...3 Press or button to indicate the type of component you want to program with the remote control. ✍ You must do step 4 within 10 seconds of step 3, or you must redo steps 2 and 3. 4 Use the 0 9 buttons to...
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Using the Remote Control Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment Operating a VCR Press 09 or and To Power on the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) Select a channel Change channels Play video tape ...
Using the Remote Control Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment Operating a VCR Press 09 or and To Power on the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) Select a channel Change channels Play video tape ...
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... up your TV to the AUX input cannot be viewed in PIP. ✍ AUX jack is only active when the TV 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 need to connect optional...
... up your TV to the AUX input cannot be viewed in PIP. ✍ AUX jack is only active when the TV 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 need to connect optional...
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If you to do this connection. 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. TV and Cable Box 1 Cable box From cable/ antenna Rear of TV 1 3 S VIDEO 2 VIDEO L (MONO) R 1 Connect the coaxial cable from ... channels. Operating Instructions Cable Box Connections Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that kind of cable service, use this , first program your remote control, then use the 0 9 buttons or CH+/-
If you to do this connection. 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. TV and Cable Box 1 Cable box From cable/ antenna Rear of TV 1 3 S VIDEO 2 VIDEO L (MONO) R 1 Connect the coaxial cable from ... channels. Operating Instructions Cable Box Connections Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that kind of cable service, use this , first program your remote control, then use the 0 9 buttons or CH+/-
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The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection This connection allows you to do this, first program your remote control, then use the remote control to: ❏ change the channels. For more information on your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31). ❏ Press... your cable. buttons to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels). 13 To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 24. Scrambled signals coming through your cable box when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly ...
The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this connection This connection allows you to do this, first program your remote control, then use the remote control to: ❏ change the channels. For more information on your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31). ❏ Press... your cable. buttons to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels). 13 To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 24. Scrambled signals coming through your cable box when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly ...
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... switch between VCR input (VIDEO input) and VHF/UHF (local channels). 14 S VIDEO does not provide sound, so you to do this, first program your remote control, then use S VIDEO instead of TV 1 From cable/antenna 2 VCR 1 34 5 Y S VIDEO PB PR AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO L (MONO) R L (MONO) R Video (...is equipped with this connection This connection allows you still must connect the audio cables. To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to operate your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
... switch between VCR input (VIDEO input) and VHF/UHF (local channels). 14 S VIDEO does not provide sound, so you to do this, first program your remote control, then use S VIDEO instead of TV 1 From cable/antenna 2 VCR 1 34 5 Y S VIDEO PB PR AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO L (MONO) R L (MONO) R Video (...is equipped with this connection This connection allows you still must connect the audio cables. To do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR (see page 31). ❏ Press repeatedly to operate your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
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... designed to work with video outputs, you subscribe to a cable system that is equipped with your TV This connection also allows you to use the remote control to the IN jack on the PIP feature, see page 24.
... designed to work with video outputs, you subscribe to a cable system that is equipped with your TV This connection also allows you to use the remote control to the IN jack on the PIP feature, see page 24.
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...not provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables. To do this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your VCR or to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31). ...❏ Press repeatedly to set your cable box. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this , first program your remote control, then use the Channel Fix feature to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF (local channels or unscrambled), or cable box (cable system ...
...not provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables. To do this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your VCR or to operate your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31). ...❏ Press repeatedly to set your cable box. The TO CONVERTER jack is not compatible with this , first program your remote control, then use the Channel Fix feature to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF (local channels or unscrambled), or cable box (cable system ...
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... (see page 5). ❏ To activate your satellite receiver. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate other functions. Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver From cable/ antenna 2 1 Satellite receiver Satellite antenna cable 3 Connecting Your TV Rear of TV 1 34 5 Y S VIDEO...
... (see page 5). ❏ To activate your satellite receiver. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate other functions. Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver From cable/ antenna 2 1 Satellite receiver Satellite antenna cable 3 Connecting Your TV Rear of TV 1 34 5 Y S VIDEO...
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...your satellite receiver to work with this connection. ❏ To activate your remote, press receiver. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF (local channels or... unscrambled), or your VCR or satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ Turn on the remote control. to operate your VCR or to operate your satellite ...
...your satellite receiver to work with this connection. ❏ To activate your remote, press receiver. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to switch between VCR input (VIDEO input), VHF/UHF (local channels or... unscrambled), or your VCR or satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ Turn on the remote control. to operate your VCR or to operate your satellite ...
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.../VIDEO IN on your DVD player are compatible with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your DVD (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your DVD. ❏ Press repeatedly to switch to the DVD player's input (VIDEO input). 19
.../VIDEO IN on your DVD player are compatible with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your DVD (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your DVD. ❏ Press repeatedly to switch to the DVD player's input (VIDEO input). 19
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... Program again 1 Press . 2 Press g to highlight Channel Menu. 3 Press f to factory settings 1 Turn the TV on. 2 Hold down on the remote control. 3 Press and release the POWER button on . 4 Release . 21 Press to search for available channels and program receivable channels. ✍ When you start ... skip over channels that are available. Initial Setup Auto Program: [CH+] Exit: [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 2 Press on the remote control or on the TV. Press to select. 5 Press f to exit. The Initial Setup screen appears. Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV...
... Program again 1 Press . 2 Press g to highlight Channel Menu. 3 Press f to factory settings 1 Turn the TV on. 2 Hold down on the remote control. 3 Press and release the POWER button on . 4 Release . 21 Press to search for available channels and program receivable channels. ✍ When you start ... skip over channels that are available. Initial Setup Auto Program: [CH+] Exit: [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 2 Press on the remote control or on the TV. Press to select. 5 Press f to exit. The Initial Setup screen appears. Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV...
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...The channel from the main window should see "Troubleshooting" on , then press appear in PIP). To check your PIP 1 Press the TV button to control PIP with PIP, refer to "Connections that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks of connected video equipment. Operating Instructions Using Picture in...of the window picture Window picture To use PIP" on page 26 or see a different picture in your PIP window for each piece of your remote control to select the same channel in the main picture. 4 Use the yellow PIP (CH +/-) buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture...
...The channel from the main window should see "Troubleshooting" on , then press appear in PIP). To check your PIP 1 Press the TV button to control PIP with PIP, refer to "Connections that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks of connected video equipment. Operating Instructions Using Picture in...of the window picture Window picture To use PIP" on page 26 or see a different picture in your PIP window for each piece of your remote control to select the same channel in the main picture. 4 Use the yellow PIP (CH +/-) buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture...
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... to cycle through the available video equipment you are hearing the sound from the main or PIP window picture. Press to play as your remote control, see "Using the Remote Control" on and off. The main window continues to alternate sound between the main picture and the PIP window picture. Press to move the... player, or satellite receiver. 25 The sound symbol appears for three seconds, indicating whether you have connected to any of the four corners of the remote control.
... to cycle through the available video equipment you are hearing the sound from the main or PIP window picture. Press to play as your remote control, see "Using the Remote Control" on and off. The main window continues to alternate sound between the main picture and the PIP window picture. Press to move the... player, or satellite receiver. 25 The sound symbol appears for three seconds, indicating whether you have connected to any of the four corners of the remote control.
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... of the following options, then press to the picture modes (Vivid, Standard, Movie, Pro). Pro: Select for natural picture and sharpness. ✍ Press on the remote control for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press to decrease color saturation. Press g to...
... of the following options, then press to the picture modes (Vivid, Standard, Movie, Pro). Pro: Select for natural picture and sharpness. ✍ Press on the remote control for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press to decrease color saturation. Press g to...