Warranty Card
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... expense. 3. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you, or for removal and installation is available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at no charge, or pay for all accessories are for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its...
... expense. 3. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you, or for removal and installation is available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at no charge, or pay for all accessories are for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its...
Operating Instructions
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... of cable entry as close to remove the cord from that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with the limits for models KV-32FV27 and KV-36FV27. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to them whenever you are trademarks of this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE...
... of cable entry as close to remove the cord from that the cable ground shall be determined by turning the equipment off and on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with the limits for models KV-32FV27 and KV-36FV27. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to them whenever you are trademarks of this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE...
Operating Instructions
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... being turned on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Use a cloth lightly dampened with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will only fit into the set . Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set off . WARNING To guard against the possibility of TV. Follow the instructions...
... being turned on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Use a cloth lightly dampened with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will only fit into the set . Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set off . WARNING To guard against the possibility of TV. Follow the instructions...
Operating Instructions
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... work by the manufacturer) to determine that are required, be located in wire Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it indicates a need for the grounding electrode. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is grounded so as to qualified service personnel. Adjust only those controls that the set...
... work by the manufacturer) to determine that are required, be located in wire Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it indicates a need for the grounding electrode. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is grounded so as to qualified service personnel. Adjust only those controls that the set...
Operating Instructions
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...the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Package Contents 3 Using the Remote Control 3 Using the Features Overview 29 Using Favorite Channels 30 Using Picture in Picture (PIP 31 Using Wireless Headphones 34 Installing the TV Overview 7 TV Controls and Connectors 8 Basic Connections (Connecting a Cable or Antenna 10 Connecting a VCR and Cable 14 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box 15 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing .........18 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 19 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR ...20 Connecting an Audio Receiver 22 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors...
...the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Package Contents 3 Using the Remote Control 3 Using the Features Overview 29 Using Favorite Channels 30 Using Picture in Picture (PIP 31 Using Wireless Headphones 34 Installing the TV Overview 7 TV Controls and Connectors 8 Basic Connections (Connecting a Cable or Antenna 10 Connecting a VCR and Cable 14 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box 15 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing .........18 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 19 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR ...20 Connecting an Audio Receiver 22 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors...
Operating Instructions
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... FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Parental Control: V-Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming for younger viewers. ❑ Component Video Inputs: Offers the best video quality for DVD player connections. ❑ S-VIDEO Inputs: Provides a high-quality image for widescreen" sources, including selected DVDs. ❑ Velocity Modulation: Vertical line enhancement that sharpens picture definition. ❑ Steady Sound: Equalizes volume...
... FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Parental Control: V-Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming for younger viewers. ❑ Component Video Inputs: Offers the best video quality for DVD player connections. ❑ S-VIDEO Inputs: Provides a high-quality image for widescreen" sources, including selected DVDs. ❑ Velocity Modulation: Vertical line enhancement that sharpens picture definition. ❑ Steady Sound: Equalizes volume...
Operating Instructions
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... by pressing until the TV displays the time in the Video menu. Provides quick access for programming the remote control to mute the sound. For instructions, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 52. For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 38. Adjusts the volume. VOL +/qa RM-Y182 z To scan rapidly through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie, Sports. qs CODE SET qd POWER buttons (GREEN) qf FUNCTION buttons Press repeatedly to exit...
... by pressing until the TV displays the time in the Video menu. Provides quick access for programming the remote control to mute the sound. For instructions, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 52. For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 38. Adjusts the volume. VOL +/qa RM-Y182 z To scan rapidly through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie, Sports. qs CODE SET qd POWER buttons (GREEN) qf FUNCTION buttons Press repeatedly to exit...
Operating Instructions
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... video equipment connected to your satellite antenna. Displays the program guide of your TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4. This allows you will need to program the remote control to select different sources for the PIP display. 5 For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52. 2m Rewind 1 REC Record (press the blank button - Press 0 - 9 to restore the picture. 9 CH +/- Press again to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Use to the TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO...
... video equipment connected to your satellite antenna. Displays the program guide of your TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4. This allows you will need to program the remote control to select different sources for the PIP display. 5 For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52. 2m Rewind 1 REC Record (press the blank button - Press 0 - 9 to restore the picture. 9 CH +/- Press again to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Use to the TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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Use caution when removing the AC plug from the two lower hooks. Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for Tape Editing 18 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 19 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR 20 Connecting an Audio Receiver 22 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video 23 Connectors Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 24 Connecting a Camcorder 25 Using the CONTROL S Feature 26 Setting Up the TV Automatically 27 Note About the AC Power Cord The AC power cord is attached...
Use caution when removing the AC plug from the two lower hooks. Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for Tape Editing 18 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 19 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR 20 Connecting an Audio Receiver 22 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video 23 Connectors Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 24 Connecting a Camcorder 25 Using the CONTROL S Feature 26 Setting Up the TV Automatically 27 Note About the AC Power Cord The AC power cord is attached...
Operating Instructions
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.... Use this jack instead of a remote control. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FV27 4 1 9 2 5 3 7 6 8 Back Panel Descriptions Connection Description 1 AUX Allows you set up the on-screen menus. The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on-screen cursor in PIP. 2TO CONVERTER This is a VHF/UHF out jack that lets you to view local and cable channels if your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. 8 Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls...
.... Use this jack instead of a remote control. TV Rear Panel Model KV-36FV27 4 1 9 2 5 3 7 6 8 Back Panel Descriptions Connection Description 1 AUX Allows you set up the on-screen menus. The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on-screen cursor in PIP. 2TO CONVERTER This is a VHF/UHF out jack that lets you to view local and cable channels if your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. 8 Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls...
Operating Instructions
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... picture will be able to see page 42). pressing the button again selects cable mode.) 2 Turn the Cable to OFF (see page 42). 3 Perform the Auto Program function (see any of them (pay channels vs. Installing the TV Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this setup you can: ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels on your cable box when the signal...
... picture will be able to see page 42). pressing the button again selects cable mode.) 2 Turn the Cable to OFF (see page 42). 3 Perform the Auto Program function (see any of them (pay channels vs. Installing the TV Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this setup you can: ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels on your cable box when the signal...
Operating Instructions
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... supplied) 1 VHF/UHF Rear of TV channels ❑ When using the cable box, you to switch between channels from cable box and channels from the previous page) 1 Connect the Cable TV cable to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the TV's TO CONVERTER jack to switch cable box channels. For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.) Then use the TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in through the cable box, eliminating the need your TV tuner set...
... supplied) 1 VHF/UHF Rear of TV channels ❑ When using the cable box, you to switch between channels from cable box and channels from the previous page) 1 Connect the Cable TV cable to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the TV's TO CONVERTER jack to switch cable box channels. For details, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.) Then use the TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in through the cable box, eliminating the need your TV tuner set...
Operating Instructions
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... video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture quality (compared to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. ✍ If the VCR you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack, you will need audio cables for sound. Installing the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if you subscribe to a cable TV (CATV) system that does not require a cable box. 1 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect...
... video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture quality (compared to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. ✍ If the VCR you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack, you will need audio cables for sound. Installing the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if you subscribe to a cable TV (CATV) system that does not require a cable box. 1 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect...
Operating Instructions
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... select the Parent Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Use the joystick to move to the Parent icon and press . 3 Use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to enter your four-digit password. 4 Confirm your password by entering it again. (The Parent menu options appear.) 5 Use the joystick to scroll through the settings. 6 Press to select the desired setting. 7 Press MENU to exit the menu screen. ✍ You need your password. 44 To set ratings manually. ❏...
... select the Parent Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Use the joystick to move to the Parent icon and press . 3 Use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to enter your four-digit password. 4 Confirm your password by entering it again. (The Parent menu options appear.) 5 Use the joystick to scroll through the settings. 6 Press to select the desired setting. 7 Press MENU to exit the menu screen. ✍ You need your password. 44 To set ratings manually. ❏...
Operating Instructions
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Remote control ❏ Batteries could be station trouble. picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu (see page 4). channels (UHF) when using cable TV not presently in the TV's memory (see page 42). ❏ Check your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is connected securely to add receivable channels that "MUTING" disappears from the screen (see page 38). ❏ Check antenna/cable connections. appear on...
Remote control ❏ Batteries could be station trouble. picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu (see page 4). channels (UHF) when using cable TV not presently in the TV's memory (see page 42). ❏ Check your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is connected securely to add receivable channels that "MUTING" disappears from the screen (see page 38). ❏ Check antenna/cable connections. appear on...
Operating Instructions
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... PIP buttons to temporarily unblock channels. other video equipment connected to the TV There is a black box on the hookup you used (see page 42). ❏ If you are using another device to change channels, be used to VCR mode. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Cannot gain enough volume ❏ Increase the volume of the cable box using a cable box Then press TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the TV's volume. Cannot receive channels ❏ Use Auto Program in the Setup menu...
... PIP buttons to temporarily unblock channels. other video equipment connected to the TV There is a black box on the hookup you used (see page 42). ❏ If you are using another device to change channels, be used to VCR mode. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Cannot gain enough volume ❏ Increase the volume of the cable box using a cable box Then press TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the TV's volume. Cannot receive channels ❏ Use Auto Program in the Setup menu...
Operating Instructions
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...negative; Other Information Specifications All Models (General) Picture Tube Antenna Television System Channel Coverage VHF UHF CATV Power Requirements Number of Inputs/Outputs Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Monitor Out CONTROL-S (IN/OUT) Component Video Input KV-32FV27 Supplied Accessories Remote Control AA (R6) Batteries Wireless Stereo Headphones Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable Component Video Cable TV Stand Visible Screen Size Actual CRT Size Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption In Use In Standby FD Trinitron® tube 75...
...negative; Other Information Specifications All Models (General) Picture Tube Antenna Television System Channel Coverage VHF UHF CATV Power Requirements Number of Inputs/Outputs Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Monitor Out CONTROL-S (IN/OUT) Component Video Input KV-32FV27 Supplied Accessories Remote Control AA (R6) Batteries Wireless Stereo Headphones Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable Component Video Cable TV Stand Visible Screen Size Actual CRT Size Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption In Use In Standby FD Trinitron® tube 75...
Operating Instructions
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... channels from 43 Channel menu 37, 42 Channel Setup menu 42 Channel Skip/Add 43 channels creating labels 43 setting up 27 closed caption modes 48 Code Set Button 4, 52 color temperature, adjusting 39 color, adjusting 38 Connecting: Audio Receiver 22 Cable or antenna 10-13 Cable box 11-13 Camcorder 25 DVD player 23, 24 Satellite receiver 19 VCR 14-18 VCR with satellite receiver 20 Contents of box 3 CONTROL S 26 Controls and connections 8 Converter 12 D Demo, menus 49 Display button 4 turning off 4 DVD player using with component video connectors, connecting 23 E Enhanced picture resolution...
... channels from 43 Channel menu 37, 42 Channel Setup menu 42 Channel Skip/Add 43 channels creating labels 43 setting up 27 closed caption modes 48 Code Set Button 4, 52 color temperature, adjusting 39 color, adjusting 38 Connecting: Audio Receiver 22 Cable or antenna 10-13 Cable box 11-13 Camcorder 25 DVD player 23, 24 Satellite receiver 19 VCR 14-18 VCR with satellite receiver 20 Contents of box 3 CONTROL S 26 Controls and connections 8 Converter 12 D Demo, menus 49 Display button 4 turning off 4 DVD player using with component video connectors, connecting 23 E Enhanced picture resolution...
Operating Instructions
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...4 62 P Parent menu 37, 44 parental control, described 2 password changing 44 picture contrast, adjusting 38 picture definition, adjusting 39 Picture in Picture (PIP), using 31 picture, adjusting 50 Picture Mode 4 Picture size, adjusting in PIP 32 power cord, removing from holder 7 presetting channels 42 problems, troubleshooting 56-57 R ratings, setting 44-45 ratings, viewing blocked programs 45, 46 Rear panel controls and connections 8-9 remote control described 4-5 inserting batteries 3 programming 52 Remote control, buttons inside cover 5 Remote control, operating other components with VCR...
...4 62 P Parent menu 37, 44 parental control, described 2 password changing 44 picture contrast, adjusting 38 picture definition, adjusting 39 Picture in Picture (PIP), using 31 picture, adjusting 50 Picture Mode 4 Picture size, adjusting in PIP 32 power cord, removing from holder 7 presetting channels 42 problems, troubleshooting 56-57 R ratings, setting 44-45 ratings, viewing blocked programs 45, 46 Rear panel controls and connections 8-9 remote control described 4-5 inserting batteries 3 programming 52 Remote control, buttons inside cover 5 Remote control, operating other components with VCR...
Operating Instructions
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... Sleep timer/button 4 sound effect (3-D), adjusting 40, 50 speakers turning on/off 41 using external speakers 41 specifications 58-59 Standby/Stereo LED 40 Steady Sound adjusting 40 described 2 T tape-to-tape editing 18 tilt, correcting 49 Time set current 47 set daylight saving 47 Timer LED 47 menu 37, 47 Timer setting 47 treble, adjusting 40 troubleshooting 56-57 TV function button 4 TV power button 4 TV/VIDEO button 5 V VCR connecting two, for tape editing 18 using with TV remote control 54 with cable box, connecting 15...
... Sleep timer/button 4 sound effect (3-D), adjusting 40, 50 speakers turning on/off 41 using external speakers 41 specifications 58-59 Standby/Stereo LED 40 Steady Sound adjusting 40 described 2 T tape-to-tape editing 18 tilt, correcting 49 Time set current 47 set daylight saving 47 Timer LED 47 menu 37, 47 Timer setting 47 treble, adjusting 40 troubleshooting 56-57 TV function button 4 TV power button 4 TV/VIDEO button 5 V VCR connecting two, for tape editing 18 using with TV remote control 54 with cable box, connecting 15...