Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...; and is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury.
...; and is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury.
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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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... compartment. ✍ Remove the batteries to toggle through all models except KV-32FV26, 36FV26) 3 Press ENTER for an extended period. MENU For details, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 25. Here's an overview of the remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 40. CH +/- VOL...screen functions Use This Button TV (POWER) 0 - 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Using the Remote Control Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and -
... compartment. ✍ Remove the batteries to toggle through all models except KV-32FV26, 36FV26) 3 Press ENTER for an extended period. MENU For details, see "Using the Remote Control" on page 25. Here's an overview of the remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 40. CH +/- VOL...screen functions Use This Button TV (POWER) 0 - 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Using the Remote Control Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and -
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... a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to all channels. Cable Box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your Cable to view all models except KV-36FS12. Cable Box Connections Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to OFF and perform the Auto Program... 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).
... a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to all channels. Cable Box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your Cable to view all models except KV-36FS12. Cable Box Connections Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to OFF and perform the Auto Program... 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).
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... 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 the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should consider using Favorite Channel or PIP, you cannot view the AUX input in... (through your cable box (see page 29). 8 When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on the remote control. ✍ This connection applies to all models except KV-36FS12. Installing the TV Cable Box and Cable For this set up, you can be programmed to operate your...
... 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 the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should consider using Favorite Channel or PIP, you cannot view the AUX input in... (through your cable box (see page 29). 8 When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on the remote control. ✍ This connection applies to all models except KV-36FS12. Installing the TV Cable Box and Cable For this set up, you can be programmed to operate your...
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If you connect two VCRs, you can use the TV's MONITOR OUT feature to perform tape-to all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. In the connection shown below, the TV functions as a monitor and sends the program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button ...on your TV. ✍ You cannot record signals from equipment connected 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 the...
If you connect two VCRs, you can use the TV's MONITOR OUT feature to perform tape-to all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. In the connection shown below, the TV functions as a monitor and sends the program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button ...on your TV. ✍ You cannot record signals from equipment connected 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 the...
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...the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature ✍ This CONTROL S feature applies to all channel selection. To control your other Sony equipment with your TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. to run Auto Setup or press CH- z To reset your channels. ✍ The Auto Setup feature does not... S OUT jack. TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you to control your TV's remote control, use a cable box for all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. CONTROL S allows you need to run Auto Program again by selecting it in the Channel menu, as...
...the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature ✍ This CONTROL S feature applies to all channel selection. To control your other Sony equipment with your TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. to run Auto Setup or press CH- z To reset your channels. ✍ The Auto Setup feature does not... S OUT jack. TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you to control your TV's remote control, use a cable box for all models except KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. CONTROL S allows you need to run Auto Program again by selecting it in the Channel menu, as...
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... picture with asterisks (*) are located on /off PIP. Using the Features Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Picture in model KV-36FS12. Other PIP Functions On models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26, buttons with the window picture. 21 Yellow Labeled Button or PIP * TV/VIDEO * AUDIO * CH +/* POSITION *... VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4 Alternates sound between the main picture and the window picture. Freezes the window picture. Moves the location of the remote. Changes the channel in Picture To display PIP: ❑ Press (or the button labeled PIP): Indicates which indicates whether the main or window...
... picture with asterisks (*) are located on /off PIP. Using the Features Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Picture in model KV-36FS12. Other PIP Functions On models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26, buttons with the window picture. 21 Yellow Labeled Button or PIP * TV/VIDEO * AUDIO * CH +/* POSITION *... VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4 Alternates sound between the main picture and the window picture. Freezes the window picture. Moves the location of the remote. Changes the channel in Picture To display PIP: ❑ Press (or the button labeled PIP): Indicates which indicates whether the main or window...
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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 headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍ To help prevent possible hearing damage due to...
... 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 headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍ To help prevent possible hearing damage due to...
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... White intensity adjustment VM Velocity Modulation Description Vivid Select for Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, and Sharpness ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to increase picture contrast and deepen the color or decrease picture contrast and soften the color. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture... colors a red tint (NTSC-Standard). Selecting Video Options z As a shortcut to using the menus, use the PICTURE MODE button on the remote control when in the Video menu. Adjust to select video modes. Adjust to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm Select to brighten...
... White intensity adjustment VM Velocity Modulation Description Vivid Select for Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, and Sharpness ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to increase picture contrast and deepen the color or decrease picture contrast and soften the color. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture... colors a red tint (NTSC-Standard). Selecting Video Options z As a shortcut to using the menus, use the PICTURE MODE button on the remote control when in the Video menu. Adjust to select video modes. Adjust to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm Select to brighten...
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...: Option Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Effect Description Adjust to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Using the Menus To restore the factory default settings for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to emphasize left or...
...: Option Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Effect Description Adjust to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Using the Menus To restore the factory default settings for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the remote control to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to emphasize left or...
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.... Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to the TV's sound only through a separate audio system. Useful when you want to use the TV's remote control to adjust the output through your audio receiver...
.... Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to the TV's sound only through a separate audio system. Useful when you want to use the TV's remote control to adjust the output through your audio receiver...
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... Label up to eight of your favorite channels to the AUX input (see page 20. To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Cable ON Select if you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected... selection. buttons. Channel Skip/Add Select to it. satellite receiver) and you want your Favorite Channel list. AUX 2-6 (All models except KV-36FS12.) Select when a cable box or satellite receiver is connected to appear in your TV fixed to remove or add channels from available video...
... Label up to eight of your favorite channels to the AUX input (see page 20. To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Cable ON Select if you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected... selection. buttons. Channel Skip/Add Select to it. satellite receiver) and you want your Favorite Channel list. AUX 2-6 (All models except KV-36FS12.) Select when a cable box or satellite receiver is connected to appear in your TV fixed to remove or add channels from available video...
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To select the Parent Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 When prompted, use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to set ratings manually. ❏ US: See page 31 for details. ❏ Canada: See page 32 for any future access into the Parental Control ...
To select the Parent Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 When prompted, use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to set ratings manually. ❏ US: See page 31 for details. ❏ Canada: See page 32 for any future access into the Parental Control ...
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... To select the Timer Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Using the Menus Selecting Timer Options To reset the Clock or Timers ❑ Press RESET on the remote control when in the spring to set the Timer by day, time, duration, and channel. ON Select in the adjustment menu. OFF Select in the...
... To select the Timer Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Using the Menus Selecting Timer Options To reset the Clock or Timers ❑ Press RESET on the remote control when in the spring to set the Timer by day, time, duration, and channel. ON Select in the adjustment menu. OFF Select in the...
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...Adds a surround-like effect to cycle through available audio settings. OFF Normal stereo or mono reception. dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16 only). Using the Menus Using the Basic Menu To select the Basic Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Displays... and OFF. Selecting Basic Options z As a shortcut to using the menus, use the button on the remote control to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Surround Select for stereo signals (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Select to return to the advanced menus...
...Adds a surround-like effect to cycle through available audio settings. OFF Normal stereo or mono reception. dimensional sound for Surround sound (models KV-36FS12 and 36FS16 only). Using the Menus Using the Basic Menu To select the Basic Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Displays... and OFF. Selecting Basic Options z As a shortcut to using the menus, use the button on the remote control to mono programs (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Surround Select for stereo signals (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only). Select to return to the advanced menus...
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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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Pressing the MENU button brings up the on -screen menus without the use of a remote control. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FS12 Model KV-36FS16 38 Other Information TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on -screen menus. The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on-screen cursor in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item.
Pressing the MENU button brings up the on -screen menus without the use of a remote control. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FS12 Model KV-36FS16 38 Other Information TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on -screen menus. The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on-screen cursor in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item.
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...right and left audio inputs of your cable provider does not feature local channels. Models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16 and 36FV26 Other Information Back Panel Descriptions Connection Description AUX (except KV-36FS12) Allows you 're watching to a VCR. AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects ...R Connects to your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video components. S VIDEO Connects to other S VIDEO equipped 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 the S VIDEO OUT ...
...right and left audio inputs of your cable provider does not feature local channels. Models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16 and 36FV26 Other Information Back Panel Descriptions Connection Description AUX (except KV-36FS12) Allows you 're watching to a VCR. AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects ...R Connects to your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video components. S VIDEO Connects to other S VIDEO equipped 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 the S VIDEO OUT ...