Sony KV-HW212: x Selecting the picture and sound

x Selecting the picture and sound: Sony KV-HW212

Advanced Operations

x Selecting the picture and sound

modes

You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your

preference in the “Personal” option.

Selecting the picture mode

Press

to select the desired picture mode.

A/B

Select To view

1

2

3

4

5

6

“Dynamic” high contrast pictures.

7

8

9

“Standard” normal pictures.

0

PROG

“Soft” mild pictures.

“Personal” the last adjusted picture setting

from the “Picture Adjustment”

MENU

option in the menu (see page 18).

TV

Selecting the sound mode

Press

(or SOUND MODE on the top control panel) to select the desired sound

mode with a 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display.

Select To listen to

“Dynamic” dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes both the low

Dynamic

and high tones.

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“Drama” sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.

Drama

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“Soft” soft, natural and relaxing sounds.

Soft

100 300 1k 3k 8k

“Personal” the last adjusted sound setting from the

Personal

“Sound Adjustment” option in the menu (see page 20).

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x

Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo

systems by using the A/B button.

Viewing a stereo or bilingual program

When receiving a NICAM program

A/B

A/B

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)

1

2

3

4

5

6

NICAM

NICAM

t

Mono

7

8

9

stereo

(Stereo sound)

(Regular sound)

0

t

PROG

NICAM

NICAM Main

tt

NICAM Sub

Mono

bilingual

(Main sound)

(Sub sound)

(Regular sound)

MENU

t

NICAM

NICAM Main

t

Mono

monaural

(Main sound)

(Regular sound)

t

TV

When receiving an A2 program

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)

A2

Stereo

t

Mono

stereo

(Stereo sound)

(Regular sound)

t

A2

Main

t

Sub

bilingual

(Main sound)

(Sub sound)

t

Note

If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a stereo program, select “Mono”. The sound

becomes monaural but the noise is reduced.

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x Viewing Teletext

Some TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext which allows

you to receive various information, such as stock market reports and news.

You can use the buttons on the remote to view Teletext.

To Do this

display a Teletext Press . Each time you press , the

A/B

page on the screen changes as follows:

TV picture Teletext t Teletext and TV t TV.

1

2

3

If there is no Teletext broadcast, “100” is

4

5

6

displayed at the top left corner of the

7

8

9

screen.

0

,

PROG

check the contents Press .

of a Teletext service An overview of the Teletext contents,

including page numbers, appears on the

MENU

screen.

select a Teletext page Press the number buttons to enter the

three-digit page number of the desired

Teletext page. If you make a mistake,

(red,

reenter the correct page number. To

green,

access the next or previous page, press

yellow,

TV

or .

blue)

hold (pause) a Press to display the symbol “ ” at

Teletext display the top left corner of the screen. To

resume normal Teletext viewing, press

.

reveal concealed Press .

information (e.g., To conceal the information, press the

an answer to a quiz) button again.

enlarge the Teletext Press . Each time you press , the

display Teletext display changes as follows:

Enlarge upper half t Enlarge lower

half t Normal size.

stand by for a Teletext (1) Enter the Teletext page number that

page while watching you want to refer to, then press

.

a TV program (2) When the page number is displayed,

press

to show the text.

select a FASTEXT Press (red, green, yellow and blue)

menu or the colored that corresponds to the desired menu or

boxes page number.

turn off Teletext Press a.

Note

The FASTEXT feature can be used only when the FASTEXT broadcast is available.

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Menu Adjustment

x Introducing the menu system

The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV.

The following is an overview of the menu system.

Return icon

Picture icon

Name of the current

Sound icon

Setup

menu

Language: English

Timer icon

Picture Rotation

Menu level 3

Wide Mode:

Channel Setup icon

Video Label

Setup icon

Color System:

Menu level 2

Portable Audio Mode:

Menu level 1

Select

Confirm

End

User Guidance

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3/Function

Page

“Picture”

“Mode”

Select the picture mode:

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“Dynamic” t “Standard” t “Soft” t “Personal”

“Picture Adjustment”

Adjust the “Personal” option:

“Picture” t “Brightness” t “Color” t

“Hue” t “Sharpness” t “Reset”

“Color Temperature”

Adjust white color tint:

“Cool” t “Neutral” t “Warm”

“Intelligent Picture”

Optimize picture quality:

“On” t “Off”

“Sound”

“Mode”

Select the sound mode:

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“Dynamic” t “Drama” t “Soft” t “Personal”

“Sound Adjustment”

Adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal”

option:

“Adjust” t “Reset”

“Balance”

Select to emphasize the left and right speakers.

Adjust volume automatically:

“Intelligent Volume”

“On” t “Off”

Select the surround mode:

“Surround”

“On” t “Simulated” t “Off”

continue

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continued

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3/Function

Page

“Timer”

“Sleep Timer”

Set TV to turn off automatically.

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“Wake Up Timer”

Set TV to turn on automatically.

“Channel Setup”

“Auto Program”

Preset channels automatically.

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“Manual Program”

Preset channels manually.

“Program Label”

Label the program number.

“Program Block”

Block unwanted programs.

“Program Sorting”

Change the order in which the channels appear

on the screen.

“Setup”

“Language”

Change the menu language:

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“English” t ”(Russian)

“Picture Rotation”

Adjust the picture position.

“Wide Mode”

Change the picture size:

“On” (16:9 wide-mode) t “Off”

Label the connected equipment.

“Video Label”

“Color System”

Select the color system:

“Auto” t “PAL” t “SECAM” t “NTSC3.58”

t “NTSC4.43”

“Portable Audio

Select the input connected to your audio

Mode”

equipment:

“Video1” t “Video2” t “Off”

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Channel Setup

Auto Program

Manual Program

Program Label

Program Block

Program Sorting

Select

Confirm

End

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Channel Setup

Auto Program

Manual Program

Program Label

Program Block

Program Sorting

Select

Confirm

End

How to use the menu

Press MENU to

display the menu.

Press V or v to select

the desired item.

TV

Press

(or b) to

confirm your

selection and

go to the next

level.

Other menu operations

To

Press

Adjust the setting value

V, v, B or b .

Move to the next/previous menu level

B or b.

Cancel the menu

MENU.

Tips

If you want to exit from Menu level 2 to Menu level 1, press V or v until the return icon ( ) is

highlighted, then press

.

The MENU, t and 2 +/– buttons on the top control panel can also be used for the

operations above (see page 9).

Note

When a feature is dimmed in the menu, it is not selectable.

0

PROG

Picture

Mode: Dynamic

Picture Adjustment

Color Temperature: Cool

Intelligent Picture: On

MENU

Select

Confirm

End

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x Changing the “Picture” setting

The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings.

Press MENU.

1

Picture

Make sure the “Picture” icon (

) is

2

Mode: Dynamic

selected, then press

.

Picture Adjustment

Color Temperature: Cool

Intelligent Picture: On

Select

Confirm

End

Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press

.

3

Select To

“Mode” choose either “Dynamic”, “Standard”, “Soft” or

“Personal”* (see page 12).

“Color Temperature” adjust white color tint.

Choose either “Cool” (blue tint), “Neutral” (neutral

tint) or “Warm” (red tint).

“Intelligent Picture” optimize picture quality.

Press V or v to select “On”, then press

.

To cancel, select “Off”, then press .

* You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the “Picture Adjustment” and

“Color Temperature” options only when the “Personal” mode is selected.

Adjusting the “Picture Adjustment” items under

“Personal” mode

Press V or v to select either “Picture” (contrast), “Brightness”, “Color”,

1

“Hue” (color tones) or “Sharpness”, then press

.

Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to the factory setting.

Press V,v,B or b to adjust the setting of your selected item, then press

.

2

Repeat the above steps to adjust other items.

3

The adjusted settings will be received when you select “Personal”.

Notes

“Hue” can be adjusted for the NTSC color system only.

Reducing “Sharpness” can also reduce picture noise.

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x Changing the “Sound” setting

The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings.

Press MENU.

1

Press V or v to select the “Sound”

Sound

2

Mode:

Dynamic

icon (

), then press .

Sound Adjustment

Balance

Intelligent Volume:

Off

Surround: Off

Select

Confirm

End

Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press

.

3

Select To

“Mode” choose either “Dynamic”, “Drama”, “Soft” or

“Personal”* (see page 12).

“Balance” Press v or B to emphasize the left speaker.

Press V or b to emphasize the right speaker.

“Intelligent Volume” adjust the volume of all program numbers and

video inputs automatically.

Press V or v to select “On”, then press

.

To cancel, select “Off”, then press .

“Surround” choose either “On”, “Simulated” or “Off”

(see page 10).

* You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the “Sound Adjustment”

option only when the “Personal” mode is selected (see page 20).

continue

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Adjustment: Personal

Adjust

Reset

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Select

Confirm

End

continued

Adjusting the “Sound Adjustment” item under

“Personal” mode

The 5-Band Graphic Equalizer feature allows you to adjust sound frequency settings

of “Personal” mode in the menu.

Make sure that “Adjust” is selected,

1

then press

.

Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to

the factory setting.

Press B or b to select the desired sound frequency, then press V or v to

2

adjust the setting and press

.

The adjusted settings will be received when you select “Personal”.

Notes

Adjusting higher frequency will affect higher pitched sound and adjusting lower frequency

will affect lower pitched sound.

You may display the settings directly using the SOUND MODE button on the top control

panel (see page 9) or

button on the remote control (see page 11).

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x Changing the “Timer” setting

The “Timer” menu allows you to set TV to turn off and turn on automatically.

Press MENU.

1

Press V or v to select the “Timer” icon (

),

Timer

2

Sleep Timer: Off

then press

.

Wake Up Timer:

Off

Select

Confirm

End

Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Sleep Timer”), then press

.

3

Select To

“Sleep Timer” set TV to turn off automatically.

Press V or v to select the desired period of time (max. of 1 hour

and 30 minutes), then press

.

“Wake Up Timer” set TV to turn on automatically.

Press V or v to select the desired period of time (max. of 12

hours), then press

. After the selected length of time, the TV

switches on automatically and “Wake Up Timer” will appear on

the screen.

The indicator on the TV lights up amber once you set the

“Wake Up Timer”.

Notes

You can also cancel “Sleep Timer” and “Wake Up Timer” by turning off the TV’s main power.

If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than one hour after the TV is turned on using

the “Wake Up Timer”, the TV automatically goes into standby mode.

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x C

hanging the “Channel Setup”

setting

The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically,

manually preset channels, label the program number, block unwanted programs

and change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen.

Press MENU.

1

Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup”

Channel Setup

2

Auto Program

icon (

), then press .

Manual Program

Program Label

Program Block

Program Sorting

Select

Confirm

End

Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Auto Program”), then press

.

3

Select To

“Auto Program” preset channels automatically.

“Manual Program” manually preset desired channels and channels that cannot be

preset automatically (see Presetting channels manually on

page 23).

“Program Label” label the program number.

(1) Select “Program” and press

.

Press V or v to select the program number, then press .

(2) Select “Label” and press . Press V or v to select

alphanumeric characters for the label, then press .

“Program Block” block unwanted programs.

(1) Select “Program” and press

.

Press V or v to select the program number, then press .

(2) Select “Block” and press , then press V or v to choose

either “On” or “Off”.

If you preset a blocked program number, that program number

will be unblocked automatically.

“Program Sorting”

change the order in which the channels appear

on the screen (see step 3 b) of the section “Initial Setup” in

page 7).

Notes

You may label the program numbers so that you can see the program labels in the “Program

Sorting” menu.

If you sort a blocked program, that program will remain blocked.

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Presetting channels manually

After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program

1

number to which you want to preset a channel.

Manual Program

Program:

01

TV System:

D/K

(1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press

.

VHF Low

Fine:

Auto

(2) Press V or v

until the program number you want

Skip:

Off

Signal Booster:

Auto

to preset appears on the menu, then press

.

Select

Confirm

End

Select the desired channel.

2

(1) Make sure either “VHF Low”, “VHF High” or “UHF” is selected, then press

.

(2) Press V or v until the desired channel’s broadcast appears on the TV screen,

then press

.

If the sound of the desired channel is abnormal, select the appropriate TV

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system.

(1) Press V or v

to select “TV System”, then press .

(2) Press V or v

until the sound becomes normal, then press .

If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound quality, you may be able

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to improve them by using the “Fine” tuning feature.

(1) Press V or v

to select “Fine”, then press .

(2) Press V or v

to select “Manual”, then press .

(3)

Press V,v,B or b until the picture and sound quality are optimal, then press .

The + or – icon on the menu flashes while tuning.

If you want to skip this program number when using PROG +/–, you can

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select the “Skip” feature.

(1) Press V or v

to select “Skip”, then press .

(2) Press V or v

to select “On”, then press .

To cancel, select “Off”, then press

.

If the TV signal is too strong (picture distorted; picture with lines; signal

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interference) or weak (snowy picture), you may be able to improve the

picture quality by setting the “Signal Booster” feature.

(1) Press V or v

to select “Signal Booster”, then press .

(2) Press V or v

to select either “Off” (for picture distorted; picture with lines;

signal interference) or “Auto” (for snowy picture), then press

.

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x C

hanging the “Setup” setting

The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture

position, change the picture size, label the connected equipment, select the color

system and enjoy audio equipment sound.

Press MENU.

1

Press V or v to select the “Setup” icon

Setup

2

Language: English

(

), then press .

Picture Rotation

Wide Mode:

Off

Video Label

Color System:

Auto

Portable Audio Mode: Off

Select

Confirm

End

Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Language”), then press

.

3

Select To

“Language” change the menu language.

Press V or v to select either “English” or “ ” (Russian),

then press .

“Picture Rotation”

adjust the picture position when it is not aligned with the TV screen.

Press B or b to adjust the picture position, then press .

“Wide Mode” choose either “On” or “Off” (see page 10).

“Video Label” label the connected equipment.

(1) Select “Video Input” and press

.

Press V or v to select the input you want to label, then press .

(2) Select “Label” and press , then press V or v to select the label

options: ”Video 1/Video 2/DVD”, “VCR”, “SAT”, “Game” or

“Edit”*.

* You may edit the video label. Press V or v to select alphanumeric

characters for the label, then press

.

“Color System” select the color system.

Press V or v to select either “Auto”, “PAL”, “SECAM”, “NTSC3.58”

or “NTSC4.43”, then press

. Normally, set this to “Auto”.

“Portable Audio

enjoy the sound of audio equipment through the TV speakers while

Mode” viewing picture from other inputs.

Press V or v to select the input connected to your audio equipment:

“Video1” or “Video2”, then press

. You may change the picture

while listening to the fixed audio input.

To cancel Portable Audio Mode, select “Off” or turn off the TV.

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Additional Information

x Connecting the 3D WOOFER

B KV-HW212M95 only

You can enjoy high quality sound by connecting the 3D WOOFER as follows:

Step 1

3D WOOFER

Step 2

Black

Red wire

wire

Notes

Connect only the supplied 3D WOOFER; otherwise your TV may malfunction.

Unplug your TV from the wall outlet when connecting the 3D WOOFER.

To prevent a malfunction caused by a short circuit of the terminals, make sure that none of the 3D

WOOFER wire strands stick out, making contact with the neighbouring 3D WOOFER terminal.

x Connecting optional components

Connecting to the video input terminal ( t )

Audio/Video cable

(not supplied)

TV front panel

2

Camcorder

Audio cable

L

(MONO)

R

(not supplied)

TV rear panel

Walkman

Antenna cable

1

(not supplied)

Y

C

B

Audio/Video cable

(MONO) (MONO)

L

L

(not supplied)

C

R

R

R

VCR

Note

If you connect a VCR to 8 (antenna input), preset the signal output from the VCR to the

program number 0 on the TV (see page 23).

Additional Information

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Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T )

TV rear panel

Audio system

1

Y

C

B

(MONO) (MONO)

L

L

Audio/Video

C

cable

R

R

R

(not supplied)

VCR

Connecting to the component video input terminal ( )

TV rear panel

1

Component video

Y

cable

(not supplied)

C

B

(MONO) (MONO)

L

L

C

R

DVD player

R

R

Audio cable

(not supplied)

Notes

If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals, select the interlace

output when connecting to

(component video input) on your TV. Your TV can receive

either 525i/60Hz or 625i/50Hz interlace signals.

Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently:

Connect To (on the DVD player)

Y (green) Y

CB (blue) CB, PB, Cb or B-Y

CR (red) CR, PR, Cr or R-Y

If you select “DVD” on your TV screen, the signal from the T (monitor output) jacks will not

be output properly. This does not indicate a malfunction.

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