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Sony FD Trinitron KV-29FX20U manual

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    R ©1999 by Sony Corporation Printed in Spain KV -29FX20U 4-204-787- 61 (1) FD T rinitr on Colour T elevision Instruction Manual GB[...]

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    2 NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with 2 or @ ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted[...]

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    3 GB Instruction Manual Thank you for choosing this Sony TV . Before operating the TV , please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Keys to read this Instruction Manual: • Use Getting Started if you wish to install the TV set and to get familiar with the basic functions. • Use Advanced Operation if you wish to know mo[...]

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    4 Safety Information WARNING For Y our Safety For Y our Safety All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. T o prevent fir e or electric shock, please follow the safety procedur es indicated below . For General Safety • Do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture. • Do not remove the r ear cover . • For your protection, refer all servicing t[...]

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    5 T able of Contents T able of Contents T able of Contents Notice for Customers in the United Kingdom ................................................................................... 2 Keys to read this Instruction Manual .................................................................................................. 3 For your Safety ........[...]

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    6 Getting Started - Overview Checking the Accessories Supplied Overview of TV Buttons One Remote Control (RM-887) T wo batteries (R6 type) Getting Started - Overview Programme Up or Down buttons (Selects TV channels) On / Off Switch Standby indicator Press the flap on the fr ont of the TV to reveal the fr ont control panel (press on the mark ) S V [...]

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    7 S RM 887 PROGR MENU 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 K Getting Started - Overview Getting Started - Overview Overview of Remote Contr ol Buttons T o T emporarily Switch Off TV Press to temporarily switch of f TV (the standby indicator on TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode. T o save energy we r ecommend switching off completely when T[...]

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    8 First Time Operation - Installation First T ime Operation - Installation Make sure to insert the batteries using the corr ect polarities. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an envir onmental friendly way . Connecting the Aerial Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz). Switching on the TV Inserting Batteries into t[...]

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    9 First Time Operation - Basic Pr esetting Selecting Language Use this function to change the language of the menu screens. The first time that you switch on your TV , the Language menu appears automatically . However , if you need to change the language menu afterwards, select the menu LANGUAGE in the (SET UP) menu and proceed in the same way as d[...]

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    10 First Time Operation - Basic Presetting Automatically T uning the TV using the Remote Contr ol Y ou need to tune the TV to receive channels (TV Br oadcast). By following the instructions below , this TV automatically searches and stores all available channels for you. After having selected the language, a new menu appears automatically on the TV[...]

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    11 a) If you do not wish to change the channel order: 1 Press the MENU button to exit and r eturn to the normal TV screen. Your TV is now ready for use. b) If you wish to change the channel order: 1 Press the PROGR or button until the channel (TV Br oadcast) you wish to rearrange appears on the scr een. 2 Press the or button to select the new progr[...]

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    12 Advanced Operation - Advanced Pr esetting Automatically T uning the TV using the TV buttons Besides the explanation in the section “Automatically T uning the TV using the Remote Control“, by following the instructions below , this TV also searches and stores automatically all available channels using just one button of the TV set. Advanced O[...]

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    13 Advanced Operation - Advanced Presetting Advanced Operation - Advanced Pr esetting Manually T uning the TV Use this function to preset channels or a video input sour ce one by one to the programme or der of your choice. 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the button to select the symbol, t[...]

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    14 Advanced Operation - Advanced Presetting Advanced Operation - Advanced Pr esetting Fine T uning Channels Normally , the automatic fine tuning (AFT) function is operating. If the picture is distorted, however , you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception. 1 Select the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, then p[...]

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    15 Advanced Operation - Advanced Presetting Advanced Operation - Advanced Pr esetting Adjusting the Pictur e Rotation Because of the earth's magnetism, the picture might slant. In this case, you can corr ect the picture slanting. 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the button to select t[...]

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    16 Advanced Operation - Advanced Presetting Advanced Operation - Advanced Pr esetting Skipping Pr ogramme positions Y ou can programme this TV to skip any unwanted programme numbers when they ar e selected with the PROGR +/- buttons. T o cancel this function afterwards, proceed in the same way as described below by selecting NO instead of YES in st[...]

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    17 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the button to enter to the PICTURE CONTROL menu. 3 Press the or button to select the item you wish to change. 4 W ith the cursor highlighting the item you wish to change, press the button. (Refer to the table below for the effect of each contr ol). 5 Pre[...]

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    18 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the button to select the symbol, then press the button to enter to the SOUND CONTROL menu. 3 Press the or button to select the item you wish to change. 4 W ith the cursor highlighting the item you wish to change, press the button. (Refer to the table bel[...]

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    19 Advanced Operation - Advanced TV Operation Using the Sleep Timer Y ou can select a time period for the TV to switch itself automatically into the standby mode. 1 Press the MENU button on the r emote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2 Press the button to select the symbol, then press the button to enter to the TIMER menu. 3 W ith the[...]

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    20 T eletext T eletext V iewing T eletext Using Fastext Fastext lets you access pages with one button stroke. When Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at the bottom of the teletext page. Press the colour button (red, gr een, yellow or blue) on the remote control to access the corr esponding page. Index TELETEXT Programme News Sport We[...]

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    21 1 2 L/G/S/I R/D/D/D 2 / 1/ s E F G Front of TV 8mm/Hi8 camcorder VCR “PlayStation” * Hi-Fi Rear of TV S-VHS/Hi8 camcorder Decoder Optional Connections Y ou can connect optional audio or video equipment to your TV , such as a VCR, a camcorder or a video game as shown below . Using Optional Equipment MONO L/G/S/I R/D/D/D + P _ L/G/S/I R/D/D/D [...]

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    22 Optional Connections Smartlink Smartlink is a direct link between your TV set and a VCR. For Smartlink you need: • A VCR which supports Smartlink, NextV iew Link, Easy Link or Megalogic. Megalogic is a trademark of Grundig Corporation. EasyLink is a trademark of Philips Corporation. • A fully-wired 21 pin SCAR T cable to connect your VCR to [...]

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    23 Additional Information Additional Information Menu Guide On Scr een display Menus Guide (For differ ent adjustments, please refer to the section "Adjusting the Picture") (For differ ent adjustments, please refer to the section "Adjusting the Sound" ) (For more details, please refer to the section "Using the Sleep T imer&[...]

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    24 Additional Information T r oubleshooting Here ar e some simple solutions to the problems which may af fect the picture and sound. Problem Solution No picture (scr een is dark), no sound • Plug the TV in. • Press the button on the front of TV . • If the indicator is on, press button or a programme number button on the r emote control. • C[...]

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    25 Additional Information Additional Information Specifications TV system I Colour system PA L NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only V ideo In) Channel coverage UHF: B21-B69 Picture tube Flat Display T rinitron Approx. 72 cm (29 inches) (Appr ox. 68 cm picture measured diagonally), 104 ° deflection Rear T erminals : 1/ 21-pin Euro connector (CENELEC standard) inc[...]

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    26 Additional Information Additional Information T elevision Channel Number Guide Only the main transmitters are listed. Information r egarding the r egional sub-relay channel numbers can be obtained by connecting The BBC Engineering Information Dept. (0181) 752 5040. 44 41 40 25 24 23 43 42 39 33 37 34 45 38 31 32 35 30 36 28 49 27 48 46 50 47 51 [...]

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    27 Ecological Paper - T otally Chlorine Free[...]