Warranty Card
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...addition, if you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or for product information or operation, call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in exchange for defective parts for a period of incidental or consequential damages, or allow the exclusion or limitation of one (1) year...you . 4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is provided during the initial 90 day period for one (1) year (color picture tube - This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered...
...addition, if you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or for product information or operation, call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Printed in exchange for defective parts for a period of incidental or consequential damages, or allow the exclusion or limitation of one (1) year...you . 4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is provided during the initial 90 day period for one (1) year (color picture tube - This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered...
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... plug is left unattended and unused for Antenna Grounding. Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself since opening the cabinet may result in a picture tube implosion. Power-Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and do not place the set where...
... plug is left unattended and unused for Antenna Grounding. Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself since opening the cabinet may result in a picture tube implosion. Power-Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and do not place the set where...
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Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview 1 Presenting 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 ...
Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview 1 Presenting 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 ...
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...is minimal glare from any location in Picture (PIP): Allows you to watch two programs at the corners - Features Some of Wega technology almost immediately. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is characterized by...including selected DVDs. ❑ Velocity Modulation: Vertical line enhancement that maximizes picture resolution on "anamorphic" or "enhanced for connected equipment. ❑ Dual Tuner Picture in a room. The FD Trinitron delivers outstanding image detail not only at the screen center, but also at...
...is minimal glare from any location in Picture (PIP): Allows you to watch two programs at the corners - Features Some of Wega technology almost immediately. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is characterized by...including selected DVDs. ❑ Velocity Modulation: Vertical line enhancement that maximizes picture resolution on "anamorphic" or "enhanced for connected equipment. ❑ Dual Tuner Picture in a room. The FD Trinitron delivers outstanding image detail not only at the screen center, but also at...
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...Used for movement of the joystick selects the item. wa 7 PICTURE MODE qa ws qs wd 8 TV/SAT 9 MENU q; VOL +/qa RM-Y182 z To scan...to 1 qd restore the sound. 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once. (This feature may qf not work with older Sony equipment.) 2 3 SLEEP Press repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears. The 7... the headphones on/off. 9 q; For instructions, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 52. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button Descriptions The POWER button on the remote control (no. 13 in minutes 3 qg (15, 30, 45...
...Used for movement of the joystick selects the item. wa 7 PICTURE MODE qa ws qs wd 8 TV/SAT 9 MENU q; VOL +/qa RM-Y182 z To scan...to 1 qd restore the sound. 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once. (This feature may qf not work with older Sony equipment.) 2 3 SLEEP Press repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears. The 7... the headphones on/off. 9 q; For instructions, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 52. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button Descriptions The POWER button on the remote control (no. 13 in minutes 3 qg (15, 30, 45...
Operating Instructions
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...select immediately. Use to switch control for each switch position. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you to the factory defaults. at the same time) 2 M Fast-forward 3 N Play 4 7 x Stop 8 X Pause (Press again to restore the picture. 9 CH +/- You can program one video source for connected video equipment. For details...select different sources for the PIP display. 5 This allows you will need to program the remote control to the AUX input. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button qg TV/VIDEO qh ANT qj 0 - 9 and ENTER qk SWAP ql w; GUIDE wa CH +/ws RESET wd AV 1 2 3...
...select immediately. Use to switch control for each switch position. If you have a non-Sony VCR, you to the factory defaults. at the same time) 2 M Fast-forward 3 N Play 4 7 x Stop 8 X Pause (Press again to restore the picture. 9 CH +/- You can program one video source for connected video equipment. For details...select different sources for the PIP display. 5 This allows you will need to program the remote control to the AUX input. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button qg TV/VIDEO qh ANT qj 0 - 9 and ENTER qk SWAP ql w; GUIDE wa CH +/ws RESET wd AV 1 2 3...
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... in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item. 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 without the use of a splitter to get better picture quality when needing to switch between scrambled channels (through a cable box) and normal cable...
... in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item. 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 without the use of a splitter to get better picture quality when needing to switch between scrambled channels (through a cable box) and normal cable...
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... of your DVD player's or Digital Set-top box's component video (Y, PB, PR) and audio (L/R) jacks. 9 The Audio and Video IN jacks provide better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the Video IN jack. 5MONITOR OUT Lets you record the program you can use your TV as a monitor... TV's audio through your stereo system. 8CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals (via wire) to other Sony infraredcontrolled audio or video components. 9 Y, PB, PR, L, R Connects to your audio or video component. When two VCRs are connected (see page 18), you ...
... of your DVD player's or Digital Set-top box's component video (Y, PB, PR) and audio (L/R) jacks. 9 The Audio and Video IN jacks provide better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the Video IN jack. 5MONITOR OUT Lets you record the program you can use your TV as a monitor... TV's audio through your stereo system. 8CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals (via wire) to other Sony infraredcontrolled audio or video components. 9 Y, PB, PR, L, R Connects to your audio or video component. When two VCRs are connected (see page 18), you ...
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... you turn on the next page) 11 If you need to use if your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but you cannot SWAP the pictures between the main and PIP windows.) (Continued on the PIP, you can: ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your TV when... Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you switch the TV input to AUX - to see page 42). the scrambled picture will be able to use the cable box - pressing the button again selects cable mode.) 2 Turn the Cable to OFF (see page 42). 3 Perform the...
... you turn on the next page) 11 If you need to use if your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but you cannot SWAP the pictures between the main and PIP windows.) (Continued on the PIP, you can: ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your TV when... Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you switch the TV input to AUX - to see page 42). the scrambled picture will be able to use the cable box - pressing the button again selects cable mode.) 2 Turn the Cable to OFF (see page 42). 3 Perform the...
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... 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 improved picture quality (compared to a combination audio/video cable). TV CATV Coaxial cable VCR A/V cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) 14 Because S VIDEO cables carry only...
... 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 improved picture quality (compared to a combination audio/video cable). TV CATV Coaxial cable VCR A/V cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) 14 Because S VIDEO cables carry only...
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... next page) 15 regular cable channels) and you therefore need to use a cable box, and ❑ You want to use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality; Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio output channels of them (pay channels vs. To connect a cable box and a VCR, you will still...
... next page) 15 regular cable channels) and you therefore need to use a cable box, and ❑ You want to use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality; Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio output channels of them (pay channels vs. To connect a cable box and a VCR, you will still...
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... Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCR's together, so you can record from one to the other, you may want to improve picture quality; The procedure below shows you how to do this. 1 Using an A/V cable, connect the playback VCR's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the recording...
... Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCR's together, so you can record from one to the other, you may want to improve picture quality; The procedure below shows you how to do this. 1 Using an A/V cable, connect the playback VCR's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the recording...
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... or antenna to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. ✍ If the satellite receiver has an S VIDEO jack, you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality;
... or antenna to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. ✍ If the satellite receiver has an S VIDEO jack, you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality;
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... and Video OUT jacks to the VCR's Audio and Video IN jacks. 5 Using an A/V cable, connect the VCR's Audio and Video OUT jacks to improve picture quality;
... and Video OUT jacks to the VCR's Audio and Video IN jacks. 5 Using an A/V cable, connect the VCR's Audio and Video OUT jacks to improve picture quality;
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..., connect its audio output to the TV's AUDIO L jack. ✍ If the camcorder has an S VIDEO jack, you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality;
..., connect its audio output to the TV's AUDIO L jack. ✍ If the camcorder has an S VIDEO jack, you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality;
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Topic Using Favorite Channels Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Using Wireless Headphones Page 30 31 34 29 Using the Features Overview This chapter describes how to use special features of your TV.
Topic Using Favorite Channels Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Using Wireless Headphones Page 30 31 34 29 Using the Features Overview This chapter describes how to use special features of your TV.
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.... 3 Use the yellow-labeled buttons on your remote control (see diagram) to watch two channels simultaneously - Using the Features Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Picture in Picture (PIP) allows you know is airing programming. 2 Press the button (or the button labeled PIP). The AUX input cannot be viewed in... both your main window and your TV is tuned to change the channel in a secondary (PIP) window. Displaying Picture in Picture Indicates which are listed on the next page) 31 You should now have the same program playing in the PIP window. (Continued on ...
.... 3 Use the yellow-labeled buttons on your remote control (see diagram) to watch two channels simultaneously - Using the Features Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Picture in Picture (PIP) allows you know is airing programming. 2 Press the button (or the button labeled PIP). The AUX input cannot be viewed in... both your main window and your TV is tuned to change the channel in a secondary (PIP) window. Displaying Picture in Picture Indicates which are listed on the next page) 31 You should now have the same program playing in the PIP window. (Continued on ...
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... main window continues to restore the picture. buttons at the bottom of the screen. Switches the main picture with the window picture. Using the Features PIP Functions 1 2 RM-Y182 (Continued from the main picture or the window picture. Freezes the window picture. If this does not work, ...labeled PIP Button 3 1 AUDIO 4 5 6 2 POSITION 7 3 FREEZE 4 CH +/- 5 TV/VIDEO 6 SWAP 7 Description Alternates sound between the main picture and the window picture. Changes the channel in the main window. Press again to the TV. Press repeatedly to change the channel in the main window, use the...
... main window continues to restore the picture. buttons at the bottom of the screen. Switches the main picture with the window picture. Using the Features PIP Functions 1 2 RM-Y182 (Continued from the main picture or the window picture. Freezes the window picture. If this does not work, ...labeled PIP Button 3 1 AUDIO 4 5 6 2 POSITION 7 3 FREEZE 4 CH +/- 5 TV/VIDEO 6 SWAP 7 Description Alternates sound between the main picture and the window picture. Changes the channel in the main window. Press again to the TV. Press repeatedly to change the channel in the main window, use the...
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.... 2 Connect the peripheral (VCR or DVD player or satellite receiver) to any of the VIDEO IN inputs on your ability to use PIP to see pictures from the AUX connection with PIP. 33 z Be sure to label your VCR, DVD player or Satellite Receiver. For example, you can have connected to... the AUX input cannot be the same as the main picture. ❑ You can then SWAP the images on the TV screen. ✍ You cannot use a signal from different sources on the the back of the...
.... 2 Connect the peripheral (VCR or DVD player or satellite receiver) to any of the VIDEO IN inputs on your ability to use PIP to see pictures from the AUX connection with PIP. 33 z Be sure to label your VCR, DVD player or Satellite Receiver. For example, you can have connected to... the AUX input cannot be the same as the main picture. ❑ You can then SWAP the images on the TV screen. ✍ You cannot use a signal from different sources on the the back of the...
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... TV is level with the channel number of the PIP channel.) 6 i 2 Window picture audio 3 When you are not available in the PIP window. 36 Using the Features Listening to Sound from PIP Main and Window Pictures To use your headphones to listen to the sound from PIP returns the sound to... the main picture. to the level of the main picture.) i 6 2 Main picture audio Press again to switch the audio...
... TV is level with the channel number of the PIP channel.) 6 i 2 Window picture audio 3 When you are not available in the PIP window. 36 Using the Features Listening to Sound from PIP Main and Window Pictures To use your headphones to listen to the sound from PIP returns the sound to... the main picture. to the level of the main picture.) i 6 2 Main picture audio Press again to switch the audio...