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...: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you . has established telephone numbers for one (1) year. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to any authorized Sony service facility, Product freight needs to state...
...: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you . has established telephone numbers for one (1) year. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to any authorized Sony service facility, Product freight needs to state...
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... use strong solvents such as practical. Do not attempt to remove the cord from the broadcaster/cable company and/or program owner. in a residential installation. FD Trinitron and the Wega logo are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Continuously watching the same program can be connected...
... use strong solvents such as practical. Do not attempt to remove the cord from the broadcaster/cable company and/or program owner. in a residential installation. FD Trinitron and the Wega logo are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. Continuously watching the same program can be connected...
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... out parts that could result in the operating instructions or service manual. To ensure reliable operation of TV. Never spill liquid of power source indicated on the serial/model plate. Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for the specific model of the set, and to protect it is normal for future reference. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed...
... out parts that could result in the operating instructions or service manual. To ensure reliable operation of TV. Never spill liquid of power source indicated on the serial/model plate. Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for the specific model of the set, and to protect it is normal for future reference. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed...
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... electric light or power circuits, or where it indicates a need for long periods of Canadian Electrical Code for the grounding electrode. Refer all servicing to lightning and power-line surges. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other controls may result in damage and will prevent damage to the receiver due to qualified service personnel...
... electric light or power circuits, or where it indicates a need for long periods of Canadian Electrical Code for the grounding electrode. Refer all servicing to lightning and power-line surges. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other controls may result in damage and will prevent damage to the receiver due to qualified service personnel...
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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 Twin View 31 Using the Freeze Function 34 Installing the TV Overview 7 TV Controls and Connectors 8 Basic Connection (Connecting Cable TV 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 Twin View 31 Using the Freeze Function 34 Installing the TV Overview 7 TV Controls and Connectors 8 Basic Connection (Connecting Cable TV 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...
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...; Steady Sound: Equalizes volume levels so there is characterized by outstanding contrast, uncompromising accuracy, and corner-tocorner detail. 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 quality sources such as DVD, Satellite and Digital camcorder...
...; Steady Sound: Equalizes volume levels so there is characterized by outstanding contrast, uncompromising accuracy, and corner-tocorner detail. 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 quality sources such as DVD, Satellite and Digital camcorder...
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... remote control is set ) and channel number. See page 46 for details on -screen menu. For high quality sources (i.e., DVD player, Satellite Receiver), this button cycles through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie, Pro. Press to turn Display off the TV and SAT/CABLE equipment you have programmed into the remote control. Adjusts the volume. Joystick allows for more advanced functions. Press when in the Video menu. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega The following table describes the buttons...
... remote control is set ) and channel number. See page 46 for details on -screen menu. For high quality sources (i.e., DVD player, Satellite Receiver), this button cycles through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Movie, Pro. Press to turn Display off the TV and SAT/CABLE equipment you have programmed into the remote control. Adjusts the volume. Joystick allows for more advanced functions. Press when in the Video menu. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega The following table describes the buttons...
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... 0 - 9 to you TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5, VIDEO 6. Displays the Favorite Channels list. For details, see "Using Twin View" on page 30. For details, see "Using Favorite Channels" on page 31. Scan through the video equipment connected to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button Description qg TV/VIDEO Cycles through channels. Press ENTER to restore the picture. (Continued on /off Twin View. ql FAVORITES w; FREEZE Turns on the next...
... 0 - 9 to you TV's video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5, VIDEO 6. Displays the Favorite Channels list. For details, see "Using Twin View" on page 30. For details, see "Using Favorite Channels" on page 31. Scan through the video equipment connected to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button Description qg TV/VIDEO Cycles through channels. Press ENTER to restore the picture. (Continued on /off Twin View. ql FAVORITES w; FREEZE Turns on the next...
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... work with older Sony equipment.) ws VCR/DVD CONTROLS m Rewind REC Record M wh Fast-forward wa wj N Play x Stop ws wk X Pause wd DVD MENU Displays the DVD Disc menu wd wl wf Used for connected video equipment. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega (Continued from the previous page) wa SYSTEM OFF Powers off the VCR/DVD equipment you have (GREEN) programmed into the remote control. Switches Steady Sound on page 50. For instructions, see "Programming the Remote Control...
... work with older Sony equipment.) ws VCR/DVD CONTROLS m Rewind REC Record M wh Fast-forward wa wj N Play x Stop ws wk X Pause wd DVD MENU Displays the DVD Disc menu wd wl wf Used for connected video equipment. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega (Continued from the previous page) wa SYSTEM OFF Powers off the VCR/DVD equipment you have (GREEN) programmed into the remote control. Switches Steady Sound on page 50. For instructions, see "Programming the Remote Control...
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... upward direction to the rear of the TV with a hook. You can detach the cord from its stored location. Once removed, the AC power plug should automatically disengage from its holder. Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions 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 Digital TV Receiver Connecting a Camcorder Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the TV...
... upward direction to the rear of the TV with a hook. You can detach the cord from its stored location. Once removed, the AC power plug should automatically disengage from its holder. Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions 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 Digital TV Receiver Connecting a Camcorder Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the TV...
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... cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using an antenna, instead of the CATV cable: 1 Select antenna mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. 2 Turn the cable to OFF (see page 40). 3 Perform the Auto Program function (see page 40). the unscrambled picture from the VHF/UHF input in the left Twin View picture, but not all of them (pay channels vs. Installing the TV Cable...
... cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using an antenna, instead of the CATV cable: 1 Select antenna mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. 2 Turn the cable to OFF (see page 40). 3 Perform the Auto Program function (see page 40). the unscrambled picture from the VHF/UHF input in the left Twin View picture, but not all of them (pay channels vs. Installing the TV Cable...
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... substitute an S VIDEO cable for sound.) Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio output channels of the TV. ✍ If your VCR has an S VIDEO jack, you can : ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your TV when the signal is not scrambled. (Your TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) ❑ Use the Twin View feature. ❑...
... substitute an S VIDEO cable for sound.) Connect the left (white) and right (red) audio output channels of the TV. ✍ If your VCR has an S VIDEO jack, you can : ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels using your TV when the signal is not scrambled. (Your TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) ❑ Use the Twin View feature. ❑...
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... cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) Satellite receiver A/V cable Satellite antenna cable 19 Because S VIDEO cables carry only the video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for sound. Installing the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. 2 Using an A/V cable, connect the satellite receiver's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. 3 Connect a coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. ✍ If the receiver you are connecting...
... cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) Satellite receiver A/V cable Satellite antenna cable 19 Because S VIDEO cables carry only the video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for sound. Installing the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. 2 Using an A/V cable, connect the satellite receiver's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. 3 Connect a coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. ✍ If the receiver you are connecting...
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... channels, labeling your TV. PARENT lets you are viewing. It also allows you to set the clock on moving through the menu. Page 36 38 CHANNEL allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on the type of program you control the viewing of programs 42 based on your video inputs, and selecting the language of the sound on their ratings. Using the Menus Overview To end a menu session: Press MENU button...
... channels, labeling your TV. PARENT lets you are viewing. It also allows you to set the clock on moving through the menu. Page 36 38 CHANNEL allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on the type of program you control the viewing of programs 42 based on your video inputs, and selecting the language of the sound on their ratings. Using the Menus Overview To end a menu session: Press MENU button...
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... channel. Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you lose your password, see "Lost password" on the remote control to enter your four-digit password. 4 Confirm your password by a federal rating board. Using the Parental Lock blocks programs with a specific rating, but it again. (The Parent menu options appear.) 5 Use the joystick to scroll through the settings. 6 Press to select the desired option. 7 Press MENU to exit the menu screen. ✍ You need...
... channel. Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you lose your password, see "Lost password" on the remote control to enter your four-digit password. 4 Confirm your password by a federal rating board. Using the Parental Lock blocks programs with a specific rating, but it again. (The Parent menu options appear.) 5 Use the joystick to scroll through the settings. 6 Press to select the desired option. 7 Press MENU to exit the menu screen. ✍ You need...
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... be weak. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in the Video menu (see page 36). ❏ Check the antenna/cable connections. ❏ Try another channel; Other Information Troubleshooting Problem No picture (screen not lit), no sound Remote control does not operate Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound Good picture, no sound Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when using an antenna No color Only snow and noise appear on...
... be weak. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in the Video menu (see page 36). ❏ Check the antenna/cable connections. ❏ Try another channel; Other Information Troubleshooting Problem No picture (screen not lit), no sound Remote control does not operate Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound Good picture, no sound Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when using an antenna No color Only snow and noise appear on...
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... Twin View picture If, after reading these operating instructions, you have not inadvertently switched your video inputs using the TV/VIDEO button. ❏ Twin View is a black box on pages 47 and 48. when using the cable box's remote control. Lost password ❏ In the password screen (see page 40). Cannot change channels. ❏ If you were trying to the use of your channels through a cable box. If you are using another device to change channels with nothing connected to it...
... Twin View picture If, after reading these operating instructions, you have not inadvertently switched your video inputs using the TV/VIDEO button. ❏ Twin View is a black box on pages 47 and 48. when using the cable box's remote control. Lost password ❏ In the password screen (see page 40). Cannot change channels. ❏ If you were trying to the use of your channels through a cable box. If you are using another device to change channels with nothing connected to it...
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... D Demo, menus 48 Digital Reality Creation 2, 37 Display button 4 Display, turning off 4 DRC, see Digital Reality Creation DVD player using with component video connectors, connecting 23 E Enhanced picture resolution, 16:9 48 enlarging picture, a Twin View picture 33 Extended Data Service 47 59 Index 16:9 (widescreen) 2, 48 A Adding channels to the channel list 40 Adjusting the picture definition 36 Adjusting the audio Steady sound 38 Activating Twin View 31 ANT button 4 antenna, connecting 10 Aspect ratio, 16:9 in Twin View 32 Audio menu 35, 38 audio receiver, connecting 22 Auto...
... D Demo, menus 48 Digital Reality Creation 2, 37 Display button 4 Display, turning off 4 DRC, see Digital Reality Creation DVD player using with component video connectors, connecting 23 E Enhanced picture resolution, 16:9 48 enlarging picture, a Twin View picture 33 Extended Data Service 47 59 Index 16:9 (widescreen) 2, 48 A Adding channels to the channel list 40 Adjusting the picture definition 36 Adjusting the audio Steady sound 38 Activating Twin View 31 ANT button 4 antenna, connecting 10 Aspect ratio, 16:9 in Twin View 32 Audio menu 35, 38 audio receiver, connecting 22 Auto...
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... P Parent menu 35, 42 parental control, described 2 password changing 43, 56 picture contrast, adjusting 36 picture definition, adjusting 37 Picture Mode 4, 36 Picture size, adjusting in Twin View 33 power cord, removing from holder 7 presetting channels 40 problems, troubleshooting 55-56 R ratings setting 42-45 viewing blocked programs 45 Rear panel controls and connections 8-9 remote control inserting batteries 3 programming 50-52 Remote control, operating other equipment with Cable box 54 DVD 53 MDP 54 Satellite receiver 54 VCR 53 Remote control, buttons 4-6 Reset button 4 resetting Audio...
... P Parent menu 35, 42 parental control, described 2 password changing 43, 56 picture contrast, adjusting 36 picture definition, adjusting 37 Picture Mode 4, 36 Picture size, adjusting in Twin View 33 power cord, removing from holder 7 presetting channels 40 problems, troubleshooting 55-56 R ratings setting 42-45 viewing blocked programs 45 Rear panel controls and connections 8-9 remote control inserting batteries 3 programming 50-52 Remote control, operating other equipment with Cable box 54 DVD 53 MDP 54 Satellite receiver 54 VCR 53 Remote control, buttons 4-6 Reset button 4 resetting Audio...
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... Time set current 46 set daylight saving 46 Timer setting 46 tilt, correcting 48 Timer menu 35, 46 treble, adjusting 38 troubleshooting 55-56 TV Function button 4 TV Power button 4 TV/VIDEO button 5 Twin View 31 Twin View activating a picture 32 changing the picture size 33 displaying a picture 31 V VCR connecting two, for tape editing 18 using with TV remote control 53 with cable box, connecting 15 with cable, connecting 14 with satellite receiver, connecting 20 VCR/DVD Power button 6 Velocity Modulation 2, 37 video inputs, labeling 48 Video menu 35, 36 Video Modes...
... Time set current 46 set daylight saving 46 Timer setting 46 tilt, correcting 48 Timer menu 35, 46 treble, adjusting 38 troubleshooting 55-56 TV Function button 4 TV Power button 4 TV/VIDEO button 5 Twin View 31 Twin View activating a picture 32 changing the picture size 33 displaying a picture 31 V VCR connecting two, for tape editing 18 using with TV remote control 53 with cable box, connecting 15 with cable, connecting 14 with satellite receiver, connecting 20 VCR/DVD Power button 6 Velocity Modulation 2, 37 video inputs, labeling 48 Video menu 35, 36 Video Modes...