Sony FD TRINITRON WEGA KV-21FS120 manual

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    Connec tin g Addi tional Equ ipment KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) 2-886-337- 21(1 ) KV -21FS120 KV -25FS120 © 2006 by S ony Corpor ation Operating I nstruction s[...]

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    User Guide KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1)[...]

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    Connec tin g Addi tional Equ ipment KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) WA R N I N G T o r educe the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the TV to ra in or moistu re. This symbol is intended to a lert the user to the presence of uninsu lated “dange rous voltage” within the produc t’s enclo sure that may be of suf ficien t mag[...]

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    User Guide KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) IMPORT ANT SAFEGU ARDS For your pr otection, p lease read t hese instructi ons completely , a nd keep this ma nual for fut ure r eference. Carefully observ e and comply with all warnings, cau tions and in structio ns pl aced on the set, o r desc ribed in t he operating instruct ions or se rvice [...]

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    Connec tin g Addi tional Equ ipment KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) V entila tion The slots and openings in th e cabinet and in the back or bottom are pr ovided for necessary ventilat ion. T o ensure reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocke d or covered . • Never c[...]

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    Connecting Additio nal Eq uipment KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Contents Intr oduc tion Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features .............. ................. ............................. ........... .... 1 About this Manual ................ ................. ........... ................. ............................. ...........[...]

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    User Guide KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1)[...]

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    1 KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Intr odu ction Congratulatio ns on your purchase of the Sony FD T rinitron WEGA . Before you begin usi ng this manual, please check the model number loca ted on the rear of your TV or on the front cover of this manual. Introducing the FD T rinitron WEGA Featur es Some of the features you will enjoy inclu[...]

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    2 KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) About this Manual This manu al provides instructions to help you enjoy yo ur new TV . It sho ws you how to connect to an antenn a or cable, cable box, VC R, DV D, satellite receiver , stereo system, or camcorder . On ce you’re co nnected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to access the[...]

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    3 Remote Contr ol KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Remote Contr ol Remote Contr ol Description Button Descr iption 1 MUTING Instantly turns off th e sound. P ress again or press to restor e the sound. 2 DISPLA Y Press to display the cu rren t time (if se t ) and channel n umber . Press a gain to turn DI SPLA Y off. 3 MTS/SAP Cyc[...]

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    5 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connecting Y our TV Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section covers basic connections in a ddition to any opti ona l equipment you m ay be connecting . TV Rear P anel ✍ The r ear pa nel illus trated in this ma nual is fo r KV -25FS120. The rear p anel on [...]

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    6 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Basic Conne ctions TV with indo or or outdoor antenna , or CA TV c able Depending on the cable available in your home, choose one of the connections below: ✍ If you ar e connecting to an indoor o r outdoor ante nna, y ou may n eed to adj ust the orienta tion of th e antenna fo r best recept[...]

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    7 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connecting Ad ditional Equipment Connecting a TV and VCR 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr o m your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. 2 Connect a coaxia l cable (not supp lied) from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV . Optional connection ❏ If your VCR[...]

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    8 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connec ting a TV a nd Cable B ox 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr o m your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box. 2 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) fr om the OUT jack on your cable box to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV . Optional Connection ❏ T o view channels from your cable box,[...]

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    9 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connec ting a TV , V CR, and Cabl e Box 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr o m your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box. 2 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack o n your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR . 3 Connect a coaxia l cable (not supp lied) from the OUT ja[...]

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    10 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Conne cting a TV and S atellite Receiver 1 Connect the cable fr om your satellite anten na to SA TELLITE IN on your satel lite receiv er . 2 Connect the coaxial cable fr o m your cable service or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV . 3 Using audi o/video cables ( not supplied), connect AU[...]

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    11 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connecti ng a TV , Satellite Re ceiver , and VCR 1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SA TELLITE IN on the satellite receiver . 2 Connect the coaxial cable fr om your cab le service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR. 3 Using a coax ial cable (not supplied), conn ect the OUT[...]

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    12 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Conn ectin g a DVD P laye r usi ng Com posit e Video (Video /Audi o L(Mon o), R) Using au dio/ video ca bles (no t suppli ed), conne ct AUDIO /VIDE O OUT on you r DVD pla yer to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV . Optional connection ❏ For better p icture qual ity , use S VIDE O inste ad of the ye[...]

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    13 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Connec ting Hea dphone s Connect the headphones to the jack on the fro nt of your TV . Headphone jack is STEREO. Connec ting a Camcorde r Using audi o/video cables ( not supplied), connect AU DIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV . Optional Connection ❏ For b[...]

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    14 Connections KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Conne cting f or Vi deo T ape Editin g (VCR a nd Camcor der) 1 For video tape editing conn ect to the VCR the followin g sources (VCR or Camcorder): a) Using audio/video cables (not s upplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your first VCR to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your secon d VCR b) Using audio/vi [...]

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    15 Basic Functio ns KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV After you have finished con necting your TV , you can use Auto Program to set up you r channels. Du ring Auto Program, the TV will automatically sea rch for available channels and program r eceivable chan nels. 1 Press to turn on the TV . The Init[...]

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    16 Basic Functio ns KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Quick Start to the Menus The following settings are ava ilable in your on-screen menus. ✍ The me nus il lustrated in this ma nual ar e for the m odel KV -25FS120, and you r on-scr een menus m ay look di ffe rent. Menu Allows y ou to Make adju stments to your picture setting s. Change [...]

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    17 Basic Functio ns KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Set rating limits on your TV based on a program ’s rating or content. Set the c lock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using T imer 1 an d Ti m e r 2 . Select closed captioning options, display the name of the curr ect program an d its remaining time, label video inpu ts, adjus[...]

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    19 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Menus This section sh ows th e options availa ble for setting up a nd adjus ting your TV . Using t he Remote Contr ol to Navigat e on the O n-Scr een Menus T o navigate on the on-screen menus, use the “arrow” buttons ( V , v , B , b ) to move the cursor . Pressing these arr ows will [...]

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    20 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Video Menu Mode Customiz ed pictur e vi ewing Use the V or v butto ns to highl ight one of the follo wing option s, then press to select it. Vivid : Select for enhanc ed picture contrast and sharpne ss. Standar d: Select for a standard pict ure. Mo vi e: Select for a finely detailed pict[...]

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    21 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Aud io Menu Tr e b l e Pr ess B to decr ease the higher pitched sounds. Press b to increase the higher pitched sounds. Bass Pre ss B to decrease the lower pitched sounds. Press b to increase the lower pitched sounds. Balance Pre ss B to emphasize the left speaker . Press b to emphasize t[...]

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    22 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Ch annel Setup Menu Favo ri t e Channels Quick access to favor ite channels Pr ess b to open the Favorite Channels menu: 1 Use the V or v buttons to select the posi tion (1-5) where you wan t to set a favorite ch annel, th en pres s . 2 Using the V or v button, select the desired channel[...]

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    23 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Channel Skip/Add Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwa nted channels or add n ew on es. Pr ess b to open the Channel Skip/Add menu: 1 Use the V or v buttons to select the po sition of the desired channel, then press . 2 Use the V or v buttons to select Skip or Add, then press . [...]

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    24 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the Par ental Contr ol Menu In the Parental Co ntrol menu, you will be a sked to set a 4-di git password for any further ac c e s s i n t o P a re n ta l C on t ro l . 1 Press , then us e the buttons to enter a 4-digi t password. 2 Confirm your pas sword by entering it agai n. On c e y ou r [...]

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    25 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) P a r e ntal Contro l Setting t he Rating Y ou ca n change the Rati ng by selecting on e of the Lock options . 1 Wi t h Lock highlighted, press . If you ar e not familiar with the Parental Guidelines rating system, use one of the following preselected categories to simplify the ratin g selections:[...]

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    26 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the C ustom Men u Before setting Custom ratings , see pages 24-25, “Overview of the Ratings,” for a desc ription of the available rating systems. Follow the instructi ons on the screen to make your custom settings. Select the country desired for your TV’s rating limit. See page 2 7 for[...]

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    27 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) United State s: Sele cting Custo m Rating Options For the United States, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: Movie Rating, TV Rating an d Unrated. (For Ca nada, see page 29.) Movie Rating This system defines the rating levels of m ovies shown in theaters and on prime cable chann[...]

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    28 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Unr ated Y ou h ave the option of blocking TV programs or mo vies that are not rated. ✍ The conten t ratings will incr ease d epen ding o n th e leve l of the age- based ra ting. Fo r exa mple, a prog ram with a TV -PG V (Viol ence) ratin g ma y contain mode rate violen ce, while a TV -14 V ( Vi[...]

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    29 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Canada : Selecting Custo m Rating Options For Canada, th e Custom Rating menu includes the following options: Englis h Rating, French Rating , and U.S.A. Rating. English R ating These ratings ar e for Canadian pr ograms that ar e broadcast in English. French Rating These ratings ar e for Canadian [...]

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    30 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using the T imer Menu Current Time Set yo ur TV to the current day and time. Pr ess b to open Current T ime menu: 1 Use the V or v button to enter the day and time, then press . 2 Press to exit the menu. Timer 1 and Timer 2 Schedu led viewi ng Use your timers settings to program your TV by day , t[...]

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    31 Menus KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Using t he Setup Me nu Caption Vision Closed - Captionin g Allows you to select f rom thre e closed caption mode s (for programs that are broadcast with closed caption). Press V or v to s elect on e of t he fol low ing o ptio ns: CC1, 2, 3, 4: Displa ys printed dial ogue and soun d effects of a pr[...]

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    33 Other Inf ormation KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Other Information T roublesho oting If you have a problem with your TV , try th e suggestions below . If the problem persists, see “Cont acting S ony” at the e nd of thi s sectio n. Gen eral Problem P ossible Reme dies I want to reset the TV to the factor y settings ❏ T urn on t[...]

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    34 Other Inf ormation KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Remote Control Vi de o Problem P ossible Reme dies I cannot operate the remote c ontr ol ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries. ❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace them (page 2) . ❏ Move the TV three to four feet away fr om fluorescent lights. I cannot ch ange channels with th[...]

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    35 Other Inf ormation KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Audio Channe ls Contacting Sony If you have additional questions, service needs, or technical assist ance related to the use of your Sony TV , please visit our website: http:/www .sony .com/TVs upport Problem P ossible Reme dies Good picture, no sound ❏ Press so that Muti ng disappe[...]

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    36 Other Inf ormation KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Specifications For all models (except as noted) Design and specifications ar e subject to change without notice. T elevision system America n TV standar d/NTSC Channel cove rage VHF: 2 -13/UH F: 14 -69/CA TV : 1-1 25 Anten na 75-ohm e xternal anten na ter minal fo r VHF/ UHF Picture t[...]

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    37 KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Inde x 16:9 Enhanced 31 A Auto Program 15, 22 Auto SAP 21 B Batteries Insta llation 2 Brightness 20 C Cable 22 Caption Vision 31 Channel Fix 22 Channel Label 23 Channel Setup Menu 22 Channel Skip/Add 23 Color 2 0 Connections Cable and antenna 6 Connecting a Camcorder 13 Connecting a DVD Player 12 Connec[...]

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    User Guide KV-2 1FS120/K V-25FS1 20 2-886-33 7- 21(1) Son y Cor por ati on http://www .s ony .ne t Printed i n U.S.A.[...]