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... Connections 2 Note about the AC Power Cord 3 Cable or Antenna Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 VCR Connections 5 Satellite Connections 7 DVD Player Connections 8 Additional Connections 9 Using Special Sony Features 11 Basic Set Up Inserting Batteries 13 Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons 13 Front Panel Menu Control 13 Using your New TV Setting... CONTROL Menu 30 Operating Video Equipment Programming the Remote Control .......... 32 Operating a Cable Box or SAT Receiver Programming the Remote Control .......... 34 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 36 Index 38
... Connections 2 Note about the AC Power Cord 3 Cable or Antenna Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 VCR Connections 5 Satellite Connections 7 DVD Player Connections 8 Additional Connections 9 Using Special Sony Features 11 Basic Set Up Inserting Batteries 13 Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons 13 Front Panel Menu Control 13 Using your New TV Setting... CONTROL Menu 30 Operating Video Equipment Programming the Remote Control .......... 32 Operating a Cable Box or SAT Receiver Programming the Remote Control .......... 34 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 36 Index 38
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This is a safety feature. If you are provided for long periods of any kind on the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Object and Liquid Entry ... should be moved with care. i Always turn the set . Do not use , and servicing of the set on or off when it . This is a safety feature. To ensure reliable operation of the set off . If you are not sure of the type of TV. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension...
This is a safety feature. If you are provided for long periods of any kind on the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Object and Liquid Entry ... should be moved with care. i Always turn the set . Do not use , and servicing of the set on or off when it . This is a safety feature. To ensure reliable operation of the set off . If you are not sure of the type of TV. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension...
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... one embedded in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. • The AC power cord is designed, for purchasing the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. If you are unable to use your remote control. 4 Using your Menus This section teaches you how to access...; "Vertical Compression" provides a more detailed, higher resolution picture for widescreen sources, such as DVD • Two S VIDEO inputs, for models KV-32XBR250 and KV-36XBR250. The features you will enjoy include: • A flat CRT, for optimal picture quality • Component video (Y, PB, PR) input for the highest ...
... one embedded in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. • The AC power cord is designed, for purchasing the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. If you are unable to use your remote control. 4 Using your Menus This section teaches you how to access...; "Vertical Compression" provides a more detailed, higher resolution picture for widescreen sources, such as DVD • Two S VIDEO inputs, for models KV-32XBR250 and KV-36XBR250. The features you will enjoy include: • A flat CRT, for optimal picture quality • Component video (Y, PB, PR) input for the highest ...
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... with hooks. Newer homes will probably have 300 -ohm twin lead cable (see page 26). 3 Gently slide the cord in your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may contain both (see C ). 75-ohm coaxial cable C • VHF (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF and • UHF U/V mixer (not supplied) 300...
... with hooks. Newer homes will probably have 300 -ohm twin lead cable (see page 26). 3 Gently slide the cord in your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may contain both (see C ). 75-ohm coaxial cable C • VHF (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF and • UHF U/V mixer (not supplied) 300...
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... (Rear of TV) AUX TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) (signal) VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) Notes • Your Sony remote control can be controlling all channels. Cable box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable to the IN on your cable box. 2 Using ... scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on your cable box, you should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 26). Tip z Pressing ANT switches between these inputs. 4 If you are connecting a cable box through your TV. Cable box IN...
... (Rear of TV) AUX TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) (signal) VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) Notes • Your Sony remote control can be controlling all channels. Cable box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable to the IN on your cable box. 2 Using ... scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on your cable box, you should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 26). Tip z Pressing ANT switches between these inputs. 4 If you are connecting a cable box through your TV. Cable box IN...
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..., (e.g. VCR) to achieve maximum picture quality on widescreen sources, including selected DVDs. Using the Vertical Compression feature These models use a feature called "vertical compression" to CONTROL S OUT on your Sony DVD player to operate other Sony equipment with maximum picture quality. (Rear of the picture. The widescreen source will be automatically detected and displayed...
..., (e.g. VCR) to achieve maximum picture quality on widescreen sources, including selected DVDs. Using the Vertical Compression feature These models use a feature called "vertical compression" to CONTROL S OUT on your Sony DVD player to operate other Sony equipment with maximum picture quality. (Rear of the picture. The widescreen source will be automatically detected and displayed...
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Note The S-Link feature will override the "SKIP" VIDEO LABEL input, (see page 25). 12 The S-Link connector must be in the same VIDEO IN column on your TV. ...
Note The S-Link feature will override the "SKIP" VIDEO LABEL input, (see page 25). 12 The S-Link connector must be in the same VIDEO IN column on your TV. ...
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The AUTO PROGRAM feature does not apply for installations that use a cable box for all channel selection. 1 Press POWER to turn on . The TV will want to run AUTO ...
The AUTO PROGRAM feature does not apply for installations that use a cable box for all channel selection. 1 Press POWER to turn on . The TV will want to run AUTO ...
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...Your VCR power will remain on. Press when you are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to the AUX input. This feature may not work with older Sony equipment. Cycles through the AUTO VOLUME settings. 16 Using Your New TV (continued) DISPLAY TV/VIDEO ANT (AUX input) TV/VTR MTS... TV Operations Press once to activate current CAPTION VISION setting. Press again to display current time (if set) and channel number. Powers off all Sony equipment at once. TV/SAT Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program), MONO (see page 23...
...Your VCR power will remain on. Press when you are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to the AUX input. This feature may not work with older Sony equipment. Cycles through the AUTO VOLUME settings. 16 Using Your New TV (continued) DISPLAY TV/VIDEO ANT (AUX input) TV/VTR MTS... TV Operations Press once to activate current CAPTION VISION setting. Press again to display current time (if set) and channel number. Powers off all Sony equipment at once. TV/SAT Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program), MONO (see page 23...
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... insert the battery into the headphones. 1 Open the battery compartment lid by placing the headphones securely on the headphones. up to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. 2 Turn the power on by pressing and sliding the lid as illustrated. The 2 icon and channel number are not in...
... insert the battery into the headphones. 1 Open the battery compartment lid by placing the headphones securely on the headphones. up to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. 2 Turn the power on by pressing and sliding the lid as illustrated. The 2 icon and channel number are not in...
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... the joystick (V or v) to make your selection will allow you are finished making changes to the selected menu, choose MENU to return to the desired feature and press . The main menu appears. CHANNEL SET UP FAVORITE CHANNEL CABLE: OFF CHANNEL FIX: OFF AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP/ADD CHANNEL CAPTION MENU Move...
... the joystick (V or v) to make your selection will allow you are finished making changes to the selected menu, choose MENU to return to the desired feature and press . The main menu appears. CHANNEL SET UP FAVORITE CHANNEL CABLE: OFF CHANNEL FIX: OFF AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL SKIP/ADD CHANNEL CAPTION MENU Move...
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... on your TV will skip this service. Select to display all menus in your language of on their rating. (see page 26) The PARENTAL CONTROL feature provides parents several options for programming the TV to CC1 for most programs). CC1, 2, 3 or 4: Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of...
... on your TV will skip this service. Select to display all menus in your language of on their rating. (see page 26) The PARENTAL CONTROL feature provides parents several options for programming the TV to CC1 for most programs). CC1, 2, 3 or 4: Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of...
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... CHANNEL SKIP/ADD CHANNEL CAPTION MENU Move Select Exit MENU To select the CHANNEL SET UP menu: Display Highlight Select MENU Note The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature is not available for selection. satellite receiver) and you want to automatically program the last five channels accessed with a CATV cable. FAVORITES 125 ESPN 14...
... CHANNEL SKIP/ADD CHANNEL CAPTION MENU Move Select Exit MENU To select the CHANNEL SET UP menu: Display Highlight Select MENU Note The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature is not available for selection. satellite receiver) and you want to automatically program the last five channels accessed with a CATV cable. FAVORITES 125 ESPN 14...
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... S_ V_ D_ L_ S_ V_ L_ S_ V_ Select category Move Select Exit MENU (U.S. R: Restricted viewing, Parental Guidance is suggested for the PARENTAL CONTROL feature. NC-17: No one 17 and under allowed. TV-G: General Audience. PG: Parental Guidance suggested . For detailed information on the level of the rating systems...
... S_ V_ D_ L_ S_ V_ L_ S_ V_ Select category Move Select Exit MENU (U.S. R: Restricted viewing, Parental Guidance is suggested for the PARENTAL CONTROL feature. NC-17: No one 17 and under allowed. TV-G: General Audience. PG: Parental Guidance suggested . For detailed information on the level of the rating systems...