Sony KV-21FT1K: Introducing and Using the Menu System

Introducing and Using the Menu System

Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the

following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system:

1 Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on.

MENU

2 • To highlight the desired menu or option, press or .

• To enter to the selected menu or option, press .

• To return to the last menu or option, press .

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• To alter settings of your selected option, press //or.

• To confirm and store your selection, press OK.

3 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the screen.

MENU

Menu Guide

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Picture Adjustment

PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Mode: Personal

The “Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to

Contrast

Contrast

Brightness

Brightness

Colour

Colour

alter the picture adjustments.

Sharpness

Sharpness

Hue

Hue

Reset

Reset

OK

OK

To do that: after selecting the item you want to

alter press , then press repeatedly / /

or to adjust it and finally press OK to

store the new adjustment.

This menu also allows you to customise the

picture mode based on the programme you are

watching:

Personal (for individual settings).

Live (for live broadcast programmes).

Movie (for films).

• Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be alterated if “Personal” mode is selected.

• Hue is only available for NTSC colour signal (e.g: USA video tapes).

• Select Reset and press OK to reset the picture to the factory preset levels.

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Menu System

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

SLEEP TIMER

Mode: Personal

Contrast

The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Timer” menu

Brightness

Colour

allows you to select a time period for the TV to

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

switch itself automatically into the standby

OK

mode.

To do that: after selecting the option press ,

Timer

Timer

then press or to set the time period delay

Sleep Timer: Off

Sleep Timer: Off

On Timer: Off

On Timer:

i Off

(max. of 4 hours) and finally press OK to store.

• While watching the TV, you can press the

OK

OK

button on the remote control to display the

time remaining.

• One minute before the TV switches itself into

standby mode, the time remaining is displayed on

the TV screen automatically.

ON TIMER

Picture Adjustment

The “On Timer” option in the “Timer” menu

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

allows you to select a time period for the TV to

Colour

Sharpness

switch itself automatically on from standby

Hue

Reset

mode.

OK

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To do that: after selecting the option press ,

then press or to set the time period delay

Timer

Timer

(max. 12 hours) and press OK to store. Finally

Sleep Timer: Off

Sleep Timer: Off

press the standby button on the remote

On Timer: Off

On Timer: Off

control. After the selected length of time the TV

switches on automatically.

OK

OK

• The standby indicator on the TV set flashes

regularly to indicate that “On Timer” is active.

• Any loss of power will cause these settings to be

cleared.

LANGUAGE / COUNTRY

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

The “Language/Country” option in the “Set

Contrast

Brightness

Up” menu allows you to select the language

Colour

Sharpness

that the menus are displayed in. It also allows

Hue

Reset

you to select the country in which you wish to

OK

operate the TV set.

To do that: after selecting the option, press

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

and then proceed in the same way as in the

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

steps 2 and 3 of the section “Switching On the

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

Advanced Features

TV and Automatically Tuning”.

OK

OK

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