Sony FD Trinitron KV-29XL71K: Connecting Additional Equipment

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Connecting Additional Equipment

Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set. (Connecting

cables are not supplied).

S VHS/Hi8/

4 4

o4

DVC

camcorder

G

BCA

8mm/Hi8/

DVC

4 4

o4

camcorder

VCR

D

E

F

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When you connect the headphones,

Decoder

Hi-Fi

the TV speakers will automatically be

DVD

muted.

“PlayStation”*

Decoder

* “PlayStation” is a product of Sony

Computer Entertainment, Inc.

* “PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony

Computer Entertainment, Inc.

• To avoid picture distortion, do not connect external equipment to Scart connectors A and B at the same time.

• Do not connect a Decoder to the Scart connector F.

Connecting a VCR:

To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual. We recommend

you connect your VCR using a Scart lead. If you do not have a Scart lead, tune in the VCR test signal to the TV programme

number “0” by using the “Manual Programme Preset” option. (for details of how to manually programme these presets, see

page 13, step a). Refer to your VCR instruction manual to find the output channel on your VCR.

Connecting a VCR that supports Smartlink:

Smartlink is a direct link between the TV set and the VCR. For more information on Smartlink, please refer to the instruction

manual of your VCR.

If you use a VCR that supports Smartlink, please connect the VCR by using a Scart lead to the Scart socket 3/ 3 G.

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If you have connected a decoder to the Scart 3/ 3 G or through a VCR connected to this Scart:

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Select the “Manual Programme Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu and after selecting the “Decoder

**” option, select “On”

(by using

the v or V button). Repeat this procedure for each scrambled signal.

** The availability of this option depends on the country you have selected in the “Language/Country” menu.

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Connecting Additional Equipment

Connecting to external Audio Equipment:

Plug in your Hi-Fi equipment to the audio output sockets D if you wish to

Left Hi-Fi

Right Hi-Fi

amplify the audio output from your TV. Next, using the menu system,

speaker

speaker

select the “Set Up” menu. Enter the “Detail Set Up” menu and set “TV

Speakers” to “Off”.

The audio level of the external speakers can be modified by

pressing the volume buttons on the remote control. Also, treble and

bass settings can be modified through the “Sound Adjustment”

menu.

~50°

To enjoy “Dolby Virtual” sound effect through your Hi-Fi equipment:

Place the speakers of your equipment in front of your sitting position

and besides the TV set, but keeping a distance of 50 cm from each

Your sitting position

speaker to the TV set.

Then, using the menu system, select the menu “Sound Adjustment”,

and select “Dolby Virtual” on the “Effect” option.

Using optional Equipment

Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated in the previous page.

1

Switch on the connected equipment.

2

To watch the picture from the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the correct input symbol

3

appears on the screen.

Symbol

Input Signals

1

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector E.

1

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector E. This symbol appears only if a RGB source has

been connected.

2

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector F.

2

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector F. This symbol appears only if a RGB source has

been connected.

3

• Audio/video input signal through the Scart connector G.

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3

• S Video Input signal through the Scart connector G. This symbol appears only if a S Video source

has been connected.

4

• Video input signal through the phono socket B and Audio input signal through C.

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4

• S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack A and Audio signal through C. This symbol

appears only if a S Video source has been connected.

Press button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.

4

For Mono Equipment

Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I socket on the front of the TV and select 4 or 4 input signal using the

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instructions above. Finally, refer to the “Sound Adjustment” section of this manual and select “Dual Sound” “A” on the

sound menu screen.

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