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.... 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over and may...
.... 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over and may...
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Contents Introduction Trinitron® Color TV Features 1 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 About this Manual 2 Connecting Your TV Basic Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 Connecting Additional Equipment 6 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Using the Remote Control 15 Setting Up the TV Automatically 17 Using Picture in Picture (PIP 18 Quick Start to the Menus... Using the Parental Control Menu 31 Using the Timer Menu 34 Using the Setup menu 35 Using the Basic Menu 36 Other Information Programming the Remote Control 37 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 44 Index 46
Contents Introduction Trinitron® Color TV Features 1 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 About this Manual 2 Connecting Your TV Basic Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 Connecting Additional Equipment 6 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Using the Remote Control 15 Setting Up the TV Automatically 17 Using Picture in Picture (PIP 18 Quick Start to the Menus... Using the Parental Control Menu 31 Using the Timer Menu 34 Using the Setup menu 35 Using the Basic Menu 36 Other Information Programming the Remote Control 37 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 44 Index 46
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...box, VCR, digital satellite receiver, or DVD player. Energy Star® - Program your remote control to view two channels simultaneously (KV-27FV17, KV-27FS17, KV-32FS17 only). Universal Remote Control - Choose between English, French, or Spanish menus. Front Panel Controls - Trinitron® Color TV Features Some of the features you to operate your favorite channels... this manual, please check the model number located on the rear of your TV or on -screen menus without the use of the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. A video input that offers enhanced picture quality. Direct MTS -
...box, VCR, digital satellite receiver, or DVD player. Energy Star® - Program your remote control to view two channels simultaneously (KV-27FV17, KV-27FS17, KV-32FS17 only). Universal Remote Control - Choose between English, French, or Spanish menus. Front Panel Controls - Trinitron® Color TV Features Some of the features you to operate your favorite channels... this manual, please check the model number located on the rear of your TV or on -screen menus without the use of the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. A video input that offers enhanced picture quality. Direct MTS -
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...KV-27FS13, KV-27FS17, KV-32FS13, and KV-32FS17. Your front and rear panels may not look exactly like those illustrated. 2 It shows you will not be using the following illustration as a guide. Under normal conditions, batteries will last up to six months. Once you are connected, follow the instructions and use the remote... control to access the on page 13 is for KV-27FV17. The rear panel shown on -screen menus. The TV front and rear panels illustrated in this Manual...
...KV-27FS13, KV-27FS17, KV-32FS13, and KV-32FS17. Your front and rear panels may not look exactly like those illustrated. 2 It shows you will not be using the following illustration as a guide. Under normal conditions, batteries will last up to six months. Once you are connected, follow the instructions and use the remote... control to access the on page 13 is for KV-27FV17. The rear panel shown on -screen menus. The TV front and rear panels illustrated in this Manual...
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... be programmed to operate your TV, (see page 37). To use the remote control to channel 3 or 4. For more information on the remote control switches between the cable box and direct cable inputs. Your Sony remote control can be viewed in PIP. This set up allows you to use the ...cable box to change your channels, set your TV to : a) change channels through your cable box when you don't accidentally switch the channels using your cable box, (see page 27). 5 Scrambled signals...
... be programmed to operate your TV, (see page 37). To use the remote control to channel 3 or 4. For more information on the remote control switches between the cable box and direct cable inputs. Your Sony remote control can be viewed in PIP. This set up allows you to use the ...cable box to change your channels, set your TV to : a) change channels through your cable box when you don't accidentally switch the channels using your cable box, (see page 27). 5 Scrambled signals...
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This connection also allows you to use the remote control to : a) the IN jack on your cable box, and b) the VHF/UHF jack on the TV. 3 Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT ...
This connection also allows you to use the remote control to : a) the IN jack on your cable box, and b) the VHF/UHF jack on the TV. 3 Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT ...
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.... To view from the satellite receiver or VCR, select the video input to which your satellite receiver or VCR is connected by pressing on the remote control. 10
.... To view from the satellite receiver or VCR, select the video input to which your satellite receiver or VCR is connected by pressing on the remote control. 10
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Operating Instructions Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions This section shows you how to use the more advanced buttons on the remote control and how to use the on-screen menus. 1 qs 2 qd 3 qf 4 qg 5 qh 6 qj qk 7 8 ql / w; 9 wz 0 ws qz 14
Operating Instructions Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions This section shows you how to use the more advanced buttons on the remote control and how to use the on-screen menus. 1 qs 2 qd 3 qf 4 qg 5 qh 6 qj qk 7 8 ql / w; 9 wz 0 ws qz 14
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... only). 5 PICTURE MODE Cycles through the available Video Mode settings. 6 SLEEP Turns the TV off . The remote control shown on page 14 (RM-Y181) is for KV-27FS17, KV-27FV17, and KV-32FS17. Your VCR power will remain on and off the sound. qf Picture in an onscreen menu. 0 VOL (...Sound settings, (see page 24). 9 RESET Press to return to adjust the volume. Press again to restore sound. 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once, (may not look like the one illustrated. (continued) 15 Cancel by pressing until SLEEP OFF appears. 7 JUMP Alternates between the ...
... only). 5 PICTURE MODE Cycles through the available Video Mode settings. 6 SLEEP Turns the TV off . The remote control shown on page 14 (RM-Y181) is for KV-27FS17, KV-27FV17, and KV-32FS17. Your VCR power will remain on and off the sound. qf Picture in an onscreen menu. 0 VOL (...Sound settings, (see page 24). 9 RESET Press to return to adjust the volume. Press again to restore sound. 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once, (may not look like the one illustrated. (continued) 15 Cancel by pressing until SLEEP OFF appears. 7 JUMP Alternates between the ...
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... displays. Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Mono, and Auto-SAP (Second Audio Programming). Brings up the custom guide of your remote control, see page 18. If you want to exit the menu at any time. Press the arrow buttons to select or access an option. ws...
... displays. Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Mono, and Auto-SAP (Second Audio Programming). Brings up the custom guide of your remote control, see page 18. If you want to exit the menu at any time. Press the arrow buttons to select or access an option. ws...
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Auto Setup Auto Program: [CH+] Exit: [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 2 Press the TV FUNCTION button. 3 Press on the remote control or in the TV front panel to perform Auto Program, or press to exit. The Initial Setup screen appears each time you turn ... Channel Setup menu ( ). 3 Press f to how you connected your channels. 1 Press to turn on the TV. Press . 5 Press f to highlight Auto Program. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Setting Up the TV Automatically After you have finished connecting your TV, you can perform Auto Program to set up your...
Auto Setup Auto Program: [CH+] Exit: [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 2 Press the TV FUNCTION button. 3 Press on the remote control or in the TV front panel to perform Auto Program, or press to exit. The Initial Setup screen appears each time you turn ... Channel Setup menu ( ). 3 Press f to how you connected your channels. 1 Press to turn on the TV. Press . 5 Press f to highlight Auto Program. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Setting Up the TV Automatically After you have finished connecting your TV, you can perform Auto Program to set up your...
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... have connected to switch the main picture with dual tuners. To change the channel in the window picture. For more information about your remote control, see page 15. 18 Press to restore the picture. Press to the TV. Operating Instructions Using Picture in Picture (PIP) The ..."main" picture and one in a small "window" picture. buttons at the bottom of the window picture Window picture Dual Tuner PIP KV-27FS17, KV-27FV17, KV-32FS17 only These models are hearing the sound from the main or picture window. The sound symbol appears for 3 seconds, indicating whether ...
... have connected to switch the main picture with dual tuners. To change the channel in the window picture. For more information about your remote control, see page 15. 18 Press to restore the picture. Press to the TV. Operating Instructions Using Picture in Picture (PIP) The ..."main" picture and one in a small "window" picture. buttons at the bottom of the window picture Window picture Dual Tuner PIP KV-27FS17, KV-27FV17, KV-32FS17 only These models are hearing the sound from the main or picture window. The sound symbol appears for 3 seconds, indicating whether ...
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... of your PIP window for descriptions on your picture window. 3 Use the yellow CH+/- See page 18 for each connected video equipment component. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions To use the main CH+/- You should now have connected to the AUX input cannot be viewed in the main window.... 5 Press the button to switch to control the PIP features. You should see a different picture in your TV. Make sure your remote to view a working when you perform this test. 6 If the PIP feature does not work . to the VIDEO IN jacks on pages 42-43 for...
... of your PIP window for descriptions on your picture window. 3 Use the yellow CH+/- See page 18 for each connected video equipment component. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions To use the main CH+/- You should now have connected to the AUX input cannot be viewed in the main window.... 5 Press the button to switch to control the PIP features. You should see a different picture in your TV. Make sure your remote to view a working when you perform this test. 6 If the PIP feature does not work . to the VIDEO IN jacks on pages 42-43 for...
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... Parent Timer Timer 1: Set Timer 2: Set Current Time Daylight Saving: OFF End MENU Setup Basic Set the clock on a program's rating or content. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Menu Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Allows you to enter Basic Menu Select End MENU 21
... Parent Timer Timer 1: Set Timer 2: Set Current Time Daylight Saving: OFF End MENU Setup Basic Set the clock on a program's rating or content. Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Menu Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Allows you to enter Basic Menu Select End MENU 21
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...instead of the caption and press to activate. satellite receiver) and you want your TV. It will be used when Channel Fix is set. 27 Video 1: Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment (e.g. Select the appropriate channel (usually 3 or 4) and use the ...cable box's or VCR's remote control for channel selection. Using the Menus Channel Fix 2-6: Select when you want to Skip or Add (only one option will cycle through all...
...instead of the caption and press to activate. satellite receiver) and you want your TV. It will be used when Channel Fix is set. 27 Video 1: Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment (e.g. Select the appropriate channel (usually 3 or 4) and use the ...cable box's or VCR's remote control for channel selection. Using the Menus Channel Fix 2-6: Select when you want to Skip or Add (only one option will cycle through all...
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VCR codes Sony Admiral (M.Ward) Aiwa Audio Dynamic Broksonic Canon Citizen Craig Criterion Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dimensia Emerson Fisher Funai General Electric Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Instant ... 308 308, 309, 306 304, 305, 308, 309, 311, 312, 313, 310, 329 37 Other Information Other Information Programming the Remote Control You can use the supplied remote control to operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment. 1 Press . 2 Press or (FUNCTION). 3 Use the 0 9 buttons to key in the code number from the following chart...
VCR codes Sony Admiral (M.Ward) Aiwa Audio Dynamic Broksonic Canon Citizen Craig Criterion Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dimensia Emerson Fisher Funai General Electric Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Instant ... 308 308, 309, 306 304, 305, 308, 309, 311, 312, 313, 310, 329 37 Other Information Other Information Programming the Remote Control You can use the supplied remote control to operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment. 1 Press . 2 Press or (FUNCTION). 3 Use the 0 9 buttons to key in the code number from the following chart...
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...Shintom 315 Signature 2000 (M.Ward) 338, 327 SV2000 338 Sylvania 308, 309, 338, 310 Cable box codes Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal Jerrold/G. I. Oak Panasonic Pioneer Scientific Atlanta Tocom 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 201...214, 215 209, 210, 211 216, 217 Zenith 212, 213 Laser Disc Player codes Sony Panasonic Pioneer 701 704, 710 702 DBS codes DIRECTV 809 Echostar/Dish 810 Network 38 Symphonic ..., 332 314, 330, 336, 337 331 Satellite receiver codes Sony General Electric Hitachi 801 (preset code for remote control 802 805 Hughes Panasonic RCA/PROSCAN Toshiba 804 803 802, 808 806...
...Shintom 315 Signature 2000 (M.Ward) 338, 327 SV2000 338 Sylvania 308, 309, 338, 310 Cable box codes Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal Jerrold/G. I. Oak Panasonic Pioneer Scientific Atlanta Tocom 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 201...214, 215 209, 210, 211 216, 217 Zenith 212, 213 Laser Disc Player codes Sony Panasonic Pioneer 701 704, 710 702 DBS codes DIRECTV 809 Echostar/Dish 810 Network 38 Symphonic ..., 332 314, 330, 336, 337 331 Satellite receiver codes Sony General Electric Hitachi 801 (preset code for remote control 802 805 Hughes Panasonic RCA/PROSCAN Toshiba 804 803 802, 808 806...
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... forward or backward G F, , G, G Play DVD Stop Pause Move the cursor in the menu Display the DVD menu 39 In this case, use the equipment's supplied remote control. Other Information If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for... revert to the factory setting and must be reset. In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the supplied remote control.
... forward or backward G F, , G, G Play DVD Stop Pause Move the cursor in the menu Display the DVD menu 39 In this case, use the equipment's supplied remote control. Other Information If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for... revert to the factory setting and must be reset. In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the supplied remote control.
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... connections (page 3). Make sure the channel selected is flashing on the front of your nearest Sony dealer. when watching video equipment, set to VIDEO (page 15). Make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly into the remote control (page 2). Try another channel, it could be set to OFF in the memory (page...
... connections (page 3). Make sure the channel selected is flashing on the front of your nearest Sony dealer. when watching video equipment, set to VIDEO (page 15). Make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly into the remote control (page 2). Try another channel, it could be set to OFF in the memory (page...
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... (page 18). PIP is not set to receive a signal from the channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels with the remote control The TV needs to be cleaned Lost password for that device has been pressed. it will not show in the memory (page 17). Batteries... them (page 2). Move the TV 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights. Make sure you have access to the other menus when using the Basic Menu The remote control won't work Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels. If you press again.
... (page 18). PIP is not set to receive a signal from the channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels with the remote control The TV needs to be cleaned Lost password for that device has been pressed. it will not show in the memory (page 17). Batteries... them (page 2). Move the TV 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights. Make sure you have access to the other menus when using the Basic Menu The remote control won't work Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels. If you press again.