Sony Trinitron KV-28FS20U manual

R Trinitron Colour Television © 2000 by Sony Corpo ration P rinted i n UK This Instruction Manual has been produced using to comply with our commitment to the use of en vironmentally friendly materials in our products. T otally chlorine free (TCF) 100% Re-cycled paper 420542062 KV-28FS20U Instruction Manual GB GB GB 4-205-420 -62[...]

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complyi ng with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied nee d to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved b y ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. mark ed with or ) must be used. When an alte rnative type of plug is used it shoul d be fitted[...]

1 Table of Contents T able of Contents Getting Started Checking the accessories su pplied Inserting batteries in to the remote control Connecting the speakers Connecting the aerial Swit ching on the TV Automatically tuning the TV 2 2 3 5 5 6 Overview Overview of the TV s et buttons Overview of the remo te control buttons 7 8 Additional TV Features [...]

2 Getting Sta rted Follow steps 1- 6 to: Check the access ories supplied Insert batteries into your remote co ntrol Connect the speakers Connect the aerial to yo ur TV Plug in and sw itch on the TV View prog rammes on your T V 1. Checking the accessories supplied 2. Inser ting batteries into the remote contr ol Remote control Batteries Always remem[...]

3 Getting Sta rted 3.1. Connecting the speakers L/G/ S/I R/D/ D/D C S S L /G / S /I R /D / D /D C S S Before switching on the TV, p lease connect the speakers to the TV using the leads provid ed. Connect the striped lead to the red terminals and the black lead to the black terminals. Dolby* ProLogic Surround no rmally requir es 5 speaker s: Centre [...]

4 Getting Sta rted 3.2. Connecting the speakers L/G/ S/I R/D/ D/D C S S L / G / S / I R /D / D / D C S S To connect your own speakers (when using your own speakers, make s ure they are at least 4 o hms impedance and m agnetically shielded) Y o u r s i t t i n g p o s i t i o n Note: When you conn ect your own external left and right speakers you mu[...]

5 Getting Sta rted 4. Connecting the a erial 5. Switc hing on th e TV Connect your ex isting aerial to the socket marked on the rear of the TV. Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz) and switch socket on. Push in the on/off switch on the front of the TV.[...]

6 OK 1 2 3 4 5 . 6 7 8 9 0 . . Getting Sta rted When you first switch on the TV, the following sequen ce of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose a language for the TV menu screens, 2) tune ch annels to the TV, 3) arr ange the channels. 6. A utomaticall y tuning the TV Yes No Do you want to start automatic tuning? Confirm: OK Plea[...]

7 Over view Overview of the TV set b uttons Volume control buttons. Press to increase(+)/decrease(-) volume. Programme Up or Down buttons. Press to increase(+)/d ecrease(-) channels. On/Off switch . Press to swit ch TV o n and off. Video in put button. Press to select the input signals from VCR etc. Auto tune bu tton. Press to select the automatic [...]

8 Over view Over vie w of the remote control buttons To temporarily switch off TV Pre ss to tem porarily switch o ff TV. P ress ag ain to switch on from standby mode . To save energ y, we reco mmend switch ing off comple tely when TV is not in use . NOTE: After 15-30 minu tes withou t a TV signal and without an y button being pressed, the TV switch[...]

9 OK . . Additional TV Features The TV consists of a menu system which can appear on screen in a variety of languages. Use the following feature to select the language that bes t suits you. Choosing a language fo r the TV menu screens 1. Press the MEN U b utton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr een. 2. Press the V or v button[...]

10 OK 1 2 3 4 5 . 6 7 8 9 0 . . Additional TV Features You have already tuned in all available channels using the ‘Auto matically tuning the TV’ section at the start of this manual. I f you need to repeat the tuning procedure ho wever, follow the instructions below and the TV automatically searches and stores all available channels fo r you. A [...]

11 OK . . Additional TV Features After tuning the TV, y ou can use this feature to chang e the channel order. Re-arranging the TV channels 1. Press the MEN U bu tton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr een. 2. Press the V or v buttons to select the symbol on the menu screen then pr ess the b b utton to enter the ‘PRESET’ me[...]

12 OK . . Additional TV Features Although the picture is adju sted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your o wn taste. Adjus ting the pi cture 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to disp lay the menu on the TV s creen. 2. Press the V or v buttons on the remote control to select the symbol on the menu screen then pr ess the b butto[...]

13 OK . . Additional TV Features Although the sound is adjusted at the factory , you can modify it to su it your own taste. Adjus ting the sound 1. Press the MEN U bu tton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr een. 2. Press the V or v buttons on the remote control to select the symbol on the menu screen then press the b b utton t[...]

14 Additional TV Features Before listening to Do lby Pro Logic encoded programmes, you can adapt the Dolby features to s uit your own taste. Normally this is only required when you install the TV and the speakers, or when changing the speaker positions. Setting up Dolb y Pr o Logic 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to disp lay the menu[...]

15 OK . . Additional TV Features Using this Screen Mode f eature you can change the aspect ratio o f the screen. Changi ng the screen mode 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to disp lay the menu on the TV s creen. 2. Press the V or v buttons on the remote control to select the symbol on the menu screen then pr ess the b button to enter [...]

16 OK . . Additional TV Features With this feature you can a) manually fine-tune the TV t o obtain a better picture reception if the picture is dis torted or b) p reset the AV output to the programme pos itions of channels with scrambled signals (e.g. from a pay TV decoder). In this way a connected VCR record s the unscrambled signal. Using the fur[...]

17 OK . . OK . . Additional TV Features If, due to the ea rth’s magnetic field, the pictur e slants, you can use th is feature to readjust the pi cture. Adjusting the picture r otation PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Reset Format Format Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Wide PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Reset Format Format Picture Mode Personal . . . [...]

18 OK . . / Additional TV Features The TV can be set to swit ch automatically to stand by mode after a length of tim e chosen by you. You may set th e time in 30 minute steps up to 4 hours. Using the slee p timer 1. Press the MEN U b utton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr een. 2. Press the V or v buttons on the remote contro[...]

19 OK 1 2 3 4 5 . 6 7 8 9 0 . . Additional TV Features You have already tuned the TV automatically using the instructions at the start of this manual. You can however carry out this operation manually, adding channels to the TV, on e at a time. Manuall y tuning the TV 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on th e TV scr[...]

20 OK . . Additional TV Features This function enables you to skip unus ed programme positions wh en selecting them with the PROGR+/- button s. However, by using the number butto ns you can still select the skipped programme position. Skipping p r ogramme positions 1. Press the MEN U b utton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr [...]

21 Additional TV Features Names for channels ar e usually taken automa tically from Teletext if available. You can however name a channel or an in put video source us ing up to five ch aracters (letters or numbers). Naming a c hannel 1. Press the MEN U b utton on the rem ote control to display the menu on the TV scr een. 2. Press the V or v buttons[...]

22 1 2 3 4 5 . 6 7 8 9 0 . . Teletext Teletext is an information serv ice transmitted by most TV stations. Te l e t e x t Switching Teletext on and off 1. When vie wing channels, pres s a number b utton on the remote control to s elect the channel which carries the teletext service y ou wish to recei ve. 2. Press the button on the remote control to[...]

23 Op tio nal E qui pm ent Using the following inst ructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting equipment to th e TV A B C D E F G Connecting equipm ent to the TV 1. Connect your equipment to the correct TV sock et as sho wn. 2. Press the button repeatedly on the remote control un til the correct input symbol[...]

24 OK . . Op tio nal E qui pm ent Connecting equipment to th e TV Selecting the output source for the scart socket 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the V or v buttons to select the symbol on the menu screen then press the b button to en ter the ‘VIDEO CONNECTION’ menu screen. 3. Press[...]

25 OK . . Op tio nal E qui pm ent Connecting equipment to th e TV Op tio nal E qui pm ent This functio n enables you to designate a nam e to the optional equipment you have connected to the s ockets of this TV. Th is name can be up to 5 characters (letters or numbers) and will appear on screen whenever the equipment is selected for use. Using the A[...]

26 Additional Information Specifications TV system I Colour sys tem PAL NTSC 3.5 8, 4.43 ( only Video I n) Channel cov erage UHF:B21-B69 Picture tub e FD Trini tron WID E Approx . 71cm (28i nches) (Approx. 66cm pictu re measur ed diagonal ly), 10 2° defle ction Rear Te rmin al s 21-pin Euro connector (CENELEC standard ) including audio/video input[...]

27 Additional Information Here are some simple s olutions to problems which may af fect the picture and soun d. • If you continue t o have these problems, have your TV ser viced by qual ified personnel. • NEVER open the casing yourself. T roub lesh ooting Problem Solution No picture (screen is dark), no soun d • Plug th e TV in. • Press the[...]

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