Warranty Card
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..., connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. 4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace...
..., connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. 4-557-166-02 ® Color TV Color Video TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace...
Operating Instructions
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... Sony Corporation. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are for models KV-32FV16, KV-32FV26, KV-36FS12, KV36FS16, KV-36FV16, and KV-36FV26. About this Manual This manual is encouraged to try to operate this instruction manual and at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. The menu and illustrations shown are provided on 120 V AC. ❑ The plug is manufactured by qualified service...
... Sony Corporation. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are for models KV-32FV16, KV-32FV26, KV-36FS12, KV36FS16, KV-36FV16, and KV-36FV26. About this Manual This manual is encouraged to try to operate this instruction manual and at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. The menu and illustrations shown are provided on 120 V AC. ❑ The plug is manufactured by qualified service...
Operating Instructions
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... the outlet, contact your electrician to the operating instructions. Alternate Warning For the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for cleaning the exterior of power source indicated on the serial/model plate. When the set may touch dangerous voltage points or short out...
... the outlet, contact your electrician to the operating instructions. Alternate Warning For the set on an unstable cart, stand, table or shelf. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for cleaning the exterior of power source indicated on the serial/model plate. When the set may touch dangerous voltage points or short out...
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... the power cord is subject to section 54-300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to wear or abuse. Servicing Do not attempt to service the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in the operating instructions. Replacement Parts When replacement parts...
... the power cord is subject to section 54-300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to wear or abuse. Servicing Do not attempt to service the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in the operating instructions. Replacement Parts When replacement parts...
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... 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 .........11 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 12 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR ...13 Connecting an Audio Receiver 14 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 15 Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 16 Connecting a Camcorder 17 Using the CONTROL S Feature 18 Setting Up the TV Automatically 18 Using the Menus Overview 25 Using the Video Menu...
... 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 .........11 Connecting a Satellite Receiver 12 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR ...13 Connecting an Audio Receiver 14 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 15 Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 16 Connecting a Camcorder 17 Using the CONTROL S Feature 18 Setting Up the TV Automatically 18 Using the Menus Overview 25 Using the Video Menu...
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... any location in Picture (PIP): Allows you to programs without distortion, unlike conventional curved screens. Introducing the 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 connected equipment. ❑ Dual Tuner Picture...
... any location in Picture (PIP): Allows you to programs without distortion, unlike conventional curved screens. Introducing the 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 connected equipment. ❑ Dual Tuner Picture...
Operating Instructions
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... two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and - Here's an overview of the remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 40. VOL MENU CH RESET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP TV/SAT GUIDE RESET VOL MENU CH Move Select Joystick: (models KV-32FV26, 36FV26 only) Move Select Arrow buttons: (all video inputs. on -screen functions Use This Button TV (POWER) 0 - 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Handle the remote control...
... two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and - Here's an overview of the remote control, see "Using the Menus" on page 40. VOL MENU CH RESET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP TV/SAT GUIDE RESET VOL MENU CH Move Select Joystick: (models KV-32FV26, 36FV26 only) Move Select Arrow buttons: (all video inputs. on -screen functions Use This Button TV (POWER) 0 - 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Handle the remote control...
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...can detach the cord from this hook AC Power cord Do not remove the cord from these hooks 5 Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV: Topic Connecting a Cable or Antenna Connecting a VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Connecting an Audio Receiver Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Connecting a Camcorder Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the TV...
...can detach the cord from this hook AC Power cord Do not remove the cord from these hooks 5 Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV: Topic Connecting a Cable or Antenna Connecting a VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Connecting an Audio Receiver Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Connecting a Camcorder Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... cable box, you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable service to the cable box's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. Cable VHF/UHF 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 need to turn your Cable...
... cable box, you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable service to the cable box's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. Cable VHF/UHF 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 need to turn your Cable...
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When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on the remote control. ✍ This connection applies to operate your cable box (see page 29). 8 Installing the TV Cable Box and Cable For this set up, you can be programmed to all models except KV-36FS12. z Pressing ANT switches between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should consider using Favorite Channel or PIP, you are connecting a cable box through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT...
When using the Channel Fix feature (see "Programming the Remote Control" on the remote control. ✍ This connection applies to operate your cable box (see page 29). 8 Installing the TV Cable Box and Cable For this set up, you can be programmed to all models except KV-36FS12. z Pressing ANT switches between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should consider using Favorite Channel or PIP, you are connecting a cable box through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT...
Operating Instructions
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... signals from equipment connected to the Y, PB, PR input. In the connection shown below, the TV functions as a monitor and sends the program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button on the VCR intended for Tape Editing ✍ This connection applies to -tape editing. 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 video input...
... signals from equipment connected to the Y, PB, PR input. In the connection shown below, the TV functions as a monitor and sends the program being played by pressing the TV/VIDEO button on the VCR intended for Tape Editing ✍ This connection applies to -tape editing. 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 video input...
Operating Instructions
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... KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your TV's remote control, use a cable box for installations that use a CONTROL S cable (not supplied) to connect the equipment's CONTROL S IN jack to the TV's CONTROL S OUT jack. to exit. ✍ You can run Auto Setup or press CH- Then, while pressing the RESET button on the remote control, press the POWER button...
... KV-36FS12 and 36FS16. TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your TV's remote control, use a cable box for installations that use a CONTROL S cable (not supplied) to connect the equipment's CONTROL S IN jack to the TV's CONTROL S OUT jack. to exit. ✍ You can run Auto Setup or press CH- Then, while pressing the RESET button on the remote control, press the POWER button...
Operating Instructions
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... set the headphone volume too high while using them from your head. The i icon and channel number are not in the television, press to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍ To help prevent possible hearing damage due to the sound from only the wireless headphones, turn down the TV speaker volume, or press MUTING on the remote control...
... set the headphone volume too high while using them from your head. The i icon and channel number are not in the television, press to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are displayed. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter ✍ To help prevent possible hearing damage due to the sound from only the wireless headphones, turn down the TV speaker volume, or press MUTING on the remote control...
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... Channel Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Channel Fix 2-6 Useful when you want your TV fixed to it. Channel Skip/Add Select to remove or add channels from available video inputs when you set to control all receivable channels. To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Select the appropriate channel number (usually 3 or 4) and use Favorite Channel, see page 8). OFF Select if you are using the CH+/- AUX 2-6 (All models except KV...
... Channel Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . Channel Fix 2-6 Useful when you want your TV fixed to it. Channel Skip/Add Select to remove or add channels from available video inputs when you set to control all receivable channels. To use the cable box or satellite receiver's remote control for all channel selection through a cable box or satellite receiver. Select the appropriate channel number (usually 3 or 4) and use Favorite Channel, see page 8). OFF Select if you are using the CH+/- AUX 2-6 (All models except KV...
Operating Instructions
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... screen (if available). Allows you press the TV/VIDEO button. VIDEO 1/2/3 VHS, 8mm, Beta, LD, Game, SAT, DVD, Web, Receiver, DTV, Skip VIDEO 4 DVD, DTV, Skip If you to display all menus in your TV skips this service. XDS (Extended Data Service) Displays a network name, program name, program length, and time of a program. (Should be set to select from available languages to correct any tilt of choice. OFF Turns off Caption...
... screen (if available). Allows you press the TV/VIDEO button. VIDEO 1/2/3 VHS, 8mm, Beta, LD, Game, SAT, DVD, Web, Receiver, DTV, Skip VIDEO 4 DVD, DTV, Skip If you to display all menus in your TV skips this service. XDS (Extended Data Service) Displays a network name, program name, program length, and time of a program. (Should be set to select from available languages to correct any tilt of choice. OFF Turns off Caption...
Operating Instructions
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... CODE SET RM-Y169 TV PIP or * CH+/* POSITION * AUDIO * TV/VIDEO RM-Y168 is for model KV- * DVD MENU 36FS16 only. Press again or press VOL + to the AUX input. Turns the DVD player, MDP player, or VTR (VCR) on /off . Activates the remote control for use with a satellite receiver or cable box. Freezes the window picture. Switches the position of the main picture with a DVD player, MDP, or VTR (VCR). Changes the channel in the Video menu. Displays...
... CODE SET RM-Y169 TV PIP or * CH+/* POSITION * AUDIO * TV/VIDEO RM-Y168 is for model KV- * DVD MENU 36FS16 only. Press again or press VOL + to the AUX input. Turns the DVD player, MDP player, or VTR (VCR) on /off . Activates the remote control for use with a satellite receiver or cable box. Freezes the window picture. Switches the position of the main picture with a DVD player, MDP, or VTR (VCR). Changes the channel in the Video menu. Displays...
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.../SAT GUIDE RESET MENU RM-Y170 is for each switch position (see page 42). 41 Cancel by pressing until the TV displays the time in SAT FUNCTION mode. Switches between two channels. Used for programming the remote control to remain on before shutting off automatically. You can program one video source for models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26 only. PICTURE MODE CODE SET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP Other Information Description Press repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears. Provides quick access...
.../SAT GUIDE RESET MENU RM-Y170 is for each switch position (see page 42). 41 Cancel by pressing until the TV displays the time in SAT FUNCTION mode. Switches between two channels. Used for programming the remote control to remain on before shutting off automatically. You can program one video source for models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26 only. PICTURE MODE CODE SET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP Other Information Description Press repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears. Provides quick access...
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.../VIDEO setting is fixed to one channel ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to the wall outlet. ❏ Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair- Other Information Troubleshooting Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no sound ❏ If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your cable settings. It could be station trouble. Cannot receive upper ❏ channels...
.../VIDEO setting is fixed to one channel ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to the wall outlet. ❏ Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair- Other Information Troubleshooting Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no sound ❏ If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your cable settings. It could be station trouble. Cannot receive upper ❏ channels...
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... 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) S Link (OUT) Component Video Input KV-32FV16, 32FV26 Supplied Accessories Remote Control KV-32FV16 KV-32FV26 AA (R6) Batteries KV-32FV16 KV-32FV26 Wireless Stereo Headphones Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable S-LINK 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...
... 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) S Link (OUT) Component Video Input KV-32FV16, 32FV26 Supplied Accessories Remote Control KV-32FV16 KV-32FV26 AA (R6) Batteries KV-32FV16 KV-32FV26 Wireless Stereo Headphones Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable S-LINK 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...
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Index P Parent menu 25, 30 parental control, described 2 password changing 30 setting 30 picture contrast, adjusting 26 picture definition, adjusting 26 Picture in Picture (PIP), using 21 picture, adjusting 36 power cord, removing from holder 5 presetting channels 29 problems, troubleshooting 46-47 R ratings, setting 30-32 ratings, viewing blocked programs 32 remote control described 40-41 inserting batteries 3 overview 3 programming 42-43 resetting Audio options 27 Timer options 33 Video options 26 S satellite receiver, using with TV remote control 45 setting up channels 18 Setup menu 25, 34...
Index P Parent menu 25, 30 parental control, described 2 password changing 30 setting 30 picture contrast, adjusting 26 picture definition, adjusting 26 Picture in Picture (PIP), using 21 picture, adjusting 36 power cord, removing from holder 5 presetting channels 29 problems, troubleshooting 46-47 R ratings, setting 30-32 ratings, viewing blocked programs 32 remote control described 40-41 inserting batteries 3 overview 3 programming 42-43 resetting Audio options 27 Timer options 33 Video options 26 S satellite receiver, using with TV remote control 45 setting up channels 18 Setup menu 25, 34...