Sony KV-29LS35K: instruction

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Manual for Sony KV-29LS35K

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R

FD Trinitron

Colour Television

Instruction Manual

GB

Инструкции за експлоатация

BG

Návod k obsluze

CZ

Kezelési útmutató

HU

Instrukcja obsługi

PL

Инструкция пo эксплyатации

RU

KV-29LS35K

© 2001 by Sony Corporation

4-205-951-41(1)

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Introduction

Thank you for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron Colour Television.

Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future

reference.

Symbols used in the manual:

OK

Informs you of possible hazards.

Shaded buttons on the remote control

show you the buttons you have to press

Important information

to follow the sequence of the

Information on a feature.

instructions.

Informs you of the result of instructions.

1,2... Sequence of instructions.

Table of Contents

Introduction..............................................................................................................................................3

Safety Information...................................................................................................................................4

Overview

Overview of Remote Control Buttons .................................................................................................. 5

Overview of TV Buttons ........................................................................................................................ 6

Installation

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ........................................................................................6

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Connecting the Aerial and VCR ........................................................................................................... 6

First Time Operation

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning .............................................................................. 7

Menu system

Introducing and Using the Menu System............................................................................................ 9

Menu Guide:

Picture Adjustment ............................................................................................................................. 9

Sound Adjustment............................................................................................................................. 10

Sleep Timer......................................................................................................................................... 11

Language/Country ........................................................................................................................... 11

Auto Tuning ....................................................................................................................................... 11

Programme Sorting ........................................................................................................................... 12

Programme Labels............................................................................................................................. 12

AV Preset ............................................................................................................................................ 12

Manual Programme Preset............................................................................................................... 13

Noise Reduction................................................................................................................................. 15

AV2 Output ........................................................................................................................................ 15

RGB Centring ..................................................................................................................................... 16

Picture Rotation .................................................................................................................................16

Teletext...............................................................................................................................................17

Additional Information

Connecting Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................ 18

Using Optional Equipment .................................................................................................................. 19

Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD................................................................................. 20

Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 21

Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................... 22

Table of Contents

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Safety Information

Never push objects of any kind into

For environmental and safety

This set is to operate on a 220-

the set as this could result in a fire

240V AC supply only. Take care

reasons, it is recommended that

or electric shock. Never spill liquid

not to connect too many

the TV set is not left in standby

of any kind on the set. If any liquid

or solid object does fall through, do

appliances to the same power

mode when not in use. Disconnect

not operate the TV. Have it checked

socket as this could result in fire

from the mains.

immediately by qualified

or electric shock.

personnel.

Do not open the cabinet and the rear

For your own safety, do not touch

To prevent fire or shock

cover of the TV. Refer to qualified

any part of the TV, power lead or

hazard, do not expose the TV

service personnel only.

aerial lead during lightning

to rain or moisture.

storms.

Do not cover the

Never place

To prevent fire, keep inflammable

ventilation openings of the TV For

the TV in hot, humid or

objects or naked lights (eg

ventilation, leave a space of at

excessively dusty places. Do not

candles) away from the TV.

least 10cm all around the set.

install the TV where it may be

exposed to mechanical vibrations.

Take care not to place heavy

Clean the TV with a soft, lightly

Pull out the power lead by the

objects on the power lead as this

dampened cloth. Do not use

plug. Do not pull on the power

could result in damage.

benzine, thinner or any other

lead itself.

We recommend you wind any

chemicals to clean the TV. Do not

scratch the TV screen. As a safety

excess lead around the holders

precaution, unplug the TV before

provided on the rear of the TV.

cleaning it.

Unplug the power lead before

Place the TV on a secure stable

moving the TV. Avoid uneven

Do not cover the ventilation

stand. Do not allow children to

surfaces, quick steps or excessive

openings of the TV with items

climb on to it. Do not place the TV

force. If the set has been dropped

such as curtains or newspapers

on its side or face up.

or damaged, have it checked

etc.

immediately by qualified service

personnel.

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Safety Information

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Overview of Remote Control Buttons

To Temporarily Switch Off TV

VCR or DVD on/off

Press to temporarily switch off TV (the standby

Press to switch your VCR or DVD

indicator on TV lights up). Press again to switch on

connected to this TV set on or off.

TV from standby mode.

To save energy we recommend

Selecting channels

If Media Selector is switched on TV or

switching off completely when TV is not

VCR, press to select channels.

in use.

For double-digit programme numbers,

After 15 minutes without a signal

enter the second digit within 2.5 seconds.

and without any button being

pressed, the TV switches

automatically into standby mode.

Displaying on Screen information

Press to display all on-screen indications.

Selecting input source

Press again to cancel.

Press repeatedly until the desired

input symbol of the source appears on

Selecting Picture mode

the TV screen.

Press repeatedly to change the

picture mode.

a) If Media Selector button is

switched on TV:

Press to watch the last channel selected

Selecting sound mode

(watched for at least 5 seconds).

Press repeatedly to change the

b) If Media Selector button is

sound mode.

switched on VCR:

For Sony’s VCR double-digit

This button only works in Teletext mode.

programme numbers, e.g. 23, press

-/- - first and then the buttons 2

and 3.

Selecting TV mode

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Press to switch off teletext or video input.

Selecting screen format

Press to view programmes in 16:9

a) If Media Selector is switched

mode. Press again to return to 4:3

on TV:

mode.

• When MENU is switched on, use these

buttons to operate the menu system.

Selecting Teletext

For details refer to “Introducing and

Press to switch on teletext.

Using the Menu System” on page 9.

• When MENU is switched off, press OK

Recording button

to show a channel overview. Then

If Media Selector is switched on VCR,

press

or to select the channel

press this button to record

and then press again the OK button to

programmes.

watch the selected channel.

Media Selector

b) If Media Selector button is

With this remote control you can

switched on VCR or DVD:

operate not only this TV but also the

Using these buttons you can control the

main functions of your VCR or DVD.

main functions of your VCR or DVD

Switch on the device you want to

connected to this TV set.

operate and next press this button

repeatedly to select the VCR, TV or

Displaying the menu system

DVD. A green light will be lit

Press to display the menu on the TV

momentarily.

screen. Press again to remove the menu

Before the first time you want to

display from the TV screen.

control a DVD or VCR by using this

remote control, you have to set up it

depending the brand of the device to be

Adjusting TV volume

used. For more details, refer to chapter

Press to adjust the volume of the TV.

“Remote Control Configuration for

VCR or DVD” on page 20.

Muting the Sound

Press to mute TV sound. Press again to

Selecting channels

restore the sound.

Press to select the next or previous

channel.

Besides TV functions, all coloured buttons as well as green symbols are also used for

Teletext operation. For more details, please refer to “Teletext” section of this instruction

manual.

Overview

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Overview of TV Buttons

Programme Up or

Down Buttons (Selects

TV channels)

Volume control

buttons

Selecting

Press on the

Input

mark on the

source

door flap to

reveal the

control panel.

Audio

Input jacks

Standby

On/Off switch

indicator

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control

Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities.

Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way.

Connecting the Aerial and VCR

Connecting cables are not supplied.

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Overview-Installation

Auto Start Up Button

Video

Input jack

Headphones

jack

S video Input jack

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or

VCR

OUT IN

For more details of VCR connection, please

Scart lead is optional.

refer to the section “Connecting Optional

Equipment” of this instruction manual.

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Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning

The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV ena-

bling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you

wish to operate the TV, 3) adjust the picture slant 4) search and store all available channels

(TV Broadcast) and 5) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the

screen.

However, if you need to change any of these settings at a later date, you can do that by

selecting the appropriate option in the (Set Up menu) or by pressing the Auto Start Up

Button on the TV set.

1 Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC,

50Hz)

Press the on/off button on the TV set to turn on the TV.

The first time you press this button, a Language menu

displays automatically on the TV screen.

2 Press the or button on the remote control to select

Language

i

4

the language, then press the OK button to confirm your

Svenska

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Norsk

selection. From now on all the menus will appear in the

English

Nederlands

OK

Français

selected language.

Italiano

i

$

Select Language:

OK

3 The Country menu appears automatically on the TV

Country

i

4

screen. Press the or button to select the country in

Sverige

Norge

which you will operate the TV set, then press the OK

-

Italia

OK

Deutschland

button to confirm your selection.

Österreich

i

$

Select country:

OK

• If the country in which you want to use the TV set

does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of a

country.

• In order to avoid wrong teletext characters for

Cyrillic languages we recommend to select Russia

country in the case that your own country does not

appear in the list.

4 Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might slant.

If picture slants, please

adjust picture rotation

The Picture Rotation menu allows you to correct the

Not necessary

picture slants if it is necessary.

Adjust now

OK

a) If it is not necessary, press or to select Not

OK

necessary and press OK.

b) If it is necessary, press or to select Adjust now,

then press OK and correct any slant of the picture

between –5 and +5 by pressing or . Finally press

OK to store.

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First Time Operation

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5 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the

Do you want to start

OK button to select Yes.

automatic tuning?

Yes

No

OK

OK

6The TV starts to automatically search and store all

Auto Tuning

available broadcast channels for you.

Programme: 01

System: B/G

Channel: C21

This procedure could take some minutes. Please be

patient and do not press any button, otherwise the

Searching...

automatic tuning will not be completed.

If no channels were found during the auto tuning

No channel found

process then a new menu appears automatically on

Please connect aerial

OK

Confirm

the screen asking you to connect the aerial. Please

connect the aerial (see page 6) and press OK. The

OK

auto tuning process will start again.

7 After all available channels are captioned and stored,

Programme Sorting

the Programme Sorting menu appears automatically

Programme:

01 TVE

on the screen enabling you to change the order in

02 TVE2

03 TV3

04 C33

which the channels appear on the screen.

OK

05 C27

06 C58

a) If you wish to keep the broadcast channels in the

Select channel:

OK

Exit:

MENU

tuned order, go to step 8.

b) If you wish to store the channels in a different order:

1 Press the or button to select the programme

Programme Sorting

Programme:

number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish

01 TVE

02 TVE2

to rearrange, then press the button.

03 TV3

04 C33

OK

05 C27

2 Press the or button to select the new

06 C58 05 C27

Select new position:

programme number position for your selected

OK

Exit: MENU

channel (TV Broadcast), then press .

3 Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change

the order of the other channels.

MENU

8 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the

screen.

Your TV is now ready for use

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First Time Operation

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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:

MENU

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

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 .

OK

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

• To confirm and store your selection, press OK.

MENU

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

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Menu Guide

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

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 this: 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, DVD

and Digital Set Top Box receivers).

Movie (for films).

Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be altered 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

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

SOUND ADJUSTMENT

Mode: Personal

Contrast

The “Sound Adjustment” menu allows you to

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

alter the sound adjustments.

Hue

Reset

OK

To do this: after selecting the item you want to

alter, press . then press repeatedly /

Sound Adjustment

/ or to adjust it and finally press OK

Sound Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Mode: Personal

Treble

Treble

to store the new adjustment.

Bass

Bass

Balance

Balance

Reset

Reset

Dual Sound: Mono

Dual Sound: Mono

Detail Adjustment

Detail Adjustment

OK

OK

This menu also contains two submenus as following:

Mode Personal (for individual settings)

Rock

Pop

Jazz

Detail Adjustment Dolby

*

Virtual: Off: Normal.

On: Simulates the sound effect of Dolby

Pro Logic surround.

Auto volume: Off: Volume level changes according

to the broadcast signal.

On: Volume level of the channels will

stay the same, independent of the

broadcast signal (e.g. in the case of

advertisements).

TV Speakers: Off: Sound from external amplifier

connected to the audio outputs on

the rear of the TV set.

On: Sound from the TV set.

Treble and Bass can only be altered if “Personal” mode is selected.

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

In case of a bilingual broadcast select Dual Sound and set A for sound channel 1, B for sound channel

2 or Mono for mono channel if available. For a stereo broadcast you can choose Stereo or Mono.

If you are listening to the TV through headphones, “Dolby Virtual” option will automatically be

switched to “Off”.

If you switch “Dolby Virtual” to “On”, the “Auto volume” option will automatically be switched to

“Off” and vice versa.

*

This TV has been designed to create the “Dolby Surround” sound effect by simulating the sound

of four speakers with two speakers, when the broadcast audio signal is Dolby Surround encoded.

The sound effect can also be improved by connecting a suitable external amplifier (for details refer

to “Connecting to external audio Equipment” on page 19).

*

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D

symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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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 this: after selecting the option press ,

Timer

Timer

then press or to set the time period delay

Sleep Timer: Off

Sleep Timer: 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.

Picture Adjustment

LANGUAGE / COUNTRY

Mode: Personal

The “Language/Country” option in the “Set

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Up” menu allows you to select the language

Sharpness

Hue

that the menus are displayed in. It also allows

Reset

you to select the country in which you wish to

OK

GB

operate the TV set.

Set Up

Set Up

To do this: after selecting the option, press

Language/Country

Language/Country

and then proceed in the same way as in the

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

steps 2 and 3 of the section “Switching On the

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

TV and Automatically Tuning”.

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

AUTO TUNING

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up”

Contrast

Brightness

menu allows you to automatically search for

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

and store all available TV channels.

Reset

OK

To do this: after selecting the option, press

and then proceed in the same way as in TV

steps 5 and 6 of the section “Switching On the

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

TV and Automatically Tuning”.

Language/Country

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

PROGRAMME SORTING

Mode: Personal

The “Programme Sorting” option in the “Set

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Up” menu allows you to change the order in

Sharpness

Hue

which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on

Reset

OK

the screen.

To do this: after selecting the option, press

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

and then proceed in the same way as in step 7 b)

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

of the section “Switching On the TV and

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

AV Preset

AV Preset

Automatically Tuning”.

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

Picture Adjustment

PROGRAMME LABELS

Mode: Personal

Contrast

The “Programme Labels” option in the “Set

Brightness

Colour

Up” menu allows you to name a channel using

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

up to five characters (letters or numbers).

OK

To do this:

1 After selecting the option, press , then

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

press or to select the programme

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

number with the channel you wish to name.

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

2 Press . With the first element of the Label

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

column highlighted, press or to select

a letter or number (select “-“ for a blank), then

press to confirm this character. Select the

other four characters in the same way. Finally

press OK to store.

Picture Adjustment

AV PRESET

Mode: Personal

The “AV Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

allows you to designate a name to the external

Sharpness

Hue

equipment you have connected to the sockets of

Reset

this TV.

OK

To do this:

1 After selecting the option, press , then

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

press or to select the input source you

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

wish to name (AV1 and AV2 are for the rear

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Scarts and AV3 for side connectors). Then

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

press .

2 In the label column automatically appears a

label:

a) If you want to use one of the 6 predefined

label (CABLE, GAME, CAM, DVD,

VIDEO or SAT), press or to select

the desired label and finally press OK to

store.

b) If you want to set a different label, select

Edit and press . Then with the first

element highlighted, press or to

select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank,

then press to confirm this character.

Select the other four characters in the same

way and finally press OK to store.

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET

Mode: Personal

The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

“Set Up” menu allows you to:

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

a) Preset channels or a video input source one

OK

by one to the programme order of your

choice. To do this:

Set Up

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

1 After selecting the ”Manual Programme

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

Preset” option, press then with

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Programme option highlighted press .

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

Press or to select on which

programme number you want to preset the

channel (for VCR, select programme number

“0”). Then press .

2 The following option is only available

depending on the country you have

selected in the “Language/Country”

menu.

After selecting the System option, press .

Then press or to select the TV

Broadcast system (B/G for western European

countries or D/K for eastern European

GB

countries). Then press .

3 After selecting the Channel option, press .

Then press or to select the channel

tuning (“C” for terrestrial channels or “S” for

cable channels). Next press . After that,

press the number buttons to enter directly the

channel number of the TV Broadcast or the

channel of the VCR signal. If you do not

know the channel number, press or to

search for it. When you tune the desired

channel, press OK twice to store.

Repeat all the above steps to tune and store more

channels.

b) Label a channel using up to five characters.

To do this: Highlighting the Programme

option, press the PROG +/- button to select

the programme number with the channel

you wish to name. When the programme you

want to name appears on the screen, select

the Label option and press . Next

press o

r to select a letter, number or

“-“ for a blank. Press to confirm this

character. Select the other four characters in

the same way. After selecting all the

characters, press OK twice to store.

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

c)Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) is

Mode: Personal

Contrast

operating, however you can manually fine

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

tune the TV to obtain a better picture

Hue

Reset

reception in the case that the picture is

OK

distorted.

Set Up

To do this: while watching the channel (TV

Set Up

Language/Country

Language/Country

Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, select the

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Progamme Labels

Progamme Labels

AFT option and press . Next press

AV Preset

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

or to adjust the fine tuning between -15

Detail Set Up

OK

OK

and +15. Finally press OK twice to store.

d) Skip any unwanted programme numbers

when they are selected with the PROG +/-

buttons.

To do this: Highlighting the Programme

option, press the PROG +/- button to select

the programme number you want to skip.

When the programme you want to skip

appears on the screen, select the Skip option

and press . Next press or to select

Yes. Finally press OK twice to confirm and

store.

To cancel this function afterwards, select “No”

instead of “Yes” in the step above.

e) This option allows you to view and record

correctly scrambling channels when using a

decoder connected to the Scart :2/

S

directly or through a VCR.

This option is only available depending

on the country you have selected in the

“Language/Country” menu.

To do this: select the Decoder option and

press . Next press or to select On.

Finally press OK twice to confirm and store.

To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off”

instead of “On” in the step above.

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

NOISE REDUCTION

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

The “Noise Reduction” option in the “Detail Set

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Up” menu allows you to automatically reduce

Sharpness

Hue

the picture noise visible in the broadcast signal.

Reset

OK

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Set Up

Detail Set Up

Then press or to select Auto. Finally

Language/Country

Noise Reduction:

Auto

Auto Tuning

AV2 Output:

TV

press OK to confirm and store.

Programme Sorting

RGB Centring:

0

Progamme Labels

Picture Rotation:

0

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off”

Detail Set Up

OK

instead of “Auto” in the step above.

OK

AV2 OUTPUT

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

The “AV2 Output” option in the “Detail Set

Contrast

Brightness

Up” menu allows you to select the source to be

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

output from the Scart connector :2/q in

Reset

OK

order you can record from this Scart any signal

coming from the TV or from an external

Set Up

Detail Set Up

equipment connected to the Scart connector

Language/Country

Noise Reduction:

Auto

Auto Tuning

AV2 Output:

TV

:1/ or side connectors 3 and 3.

Programme Sorting

RGB Centring:

0

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Progamme Labels

Picture Rotation:

0

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

If your VCR supports Smartlink, this

OK

OK

procedure is not necessary.

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Then press or to select the desired

output signal: TV, AV1, AV3, YC3 or AUTO.

If you select “AUTO”, the output signal

will always be the same one that is

displayed on the screen.

If you have connected a decoder to the

Scart

:2/q or to a VCR connected to

this Scart, please remember to change back

the “AV2 Output” to “AUTO” or “TV” for

correct unscrambling.

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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function

RGB CENTRING

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

When connecting an RGB source, such as a

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

“PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the

Sharpness

Hue

horizontal position of the picture. In that case,

Reset

OK

you can readjust it through the “RGB Centring”

option in the “Detail Set Up”.

Detail Set Up

Set Up

Noise Reduction:

Language/Country

Auto

AV2 Output:

TV

Auto Tuning

To do this: while watching an RGB source select

RGB Centring:

0

Programme Sorting

Picture Rotation:

0

Progamme Labels

the “RGB Centring” option and press . Then

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

press or to adjust the centre of the

OK

OK

picture between –10 and +10. Finally press OK

to confirm and store.

PICTURE ROTATION

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

might slant. In this case, you can correct the

Sharpness

Hue

pictures slant by using the option “Picture

Reset

OK

Rotation” in the “Detail Set Up” menu.

Set Up

Detail Set Up

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Language/Country

Noise Reduction:

Auto

Auto Tuning

AV2 Output:

TV

Then press or to correct any slant of the

Programme Sorting

RGB Centring:

0

Progamme Labels

Picture Rotation:

0

picture between -5 and +5 and finally press OK

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

to store.

OK

OK

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Teletext

Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the

teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To

operate teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below.

Make sure to use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors

may occur.

To Switch On Teletext :

After selecting the TV channel which carries the teletext service you wish

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

TELETEXT

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

Index

to view, press .

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

Programme

25

25

25

25

25

25

25

25

News

News

News

News

News

News

News

News

153

153

153

153

153

153

153

153

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

Sport

101

101

101

101

101

101

101

101

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

Weather

98

98

98

98

98

98

98

98

To Select a Teletext page:

Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.

If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.

• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case,

input another page number

To access the next or preceding page:

Press PROG + ( ) or PROG - ().

To superimpose teletext on to the TV:

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Whilst you are viewing teletext, press . Press it again to cancel teletext mode.

To freeze a teletext page:

Some teletext pages have sub-pages which follow on automatically. To stop them, press

/ . Press it again to cancel the freeze.

To reveal concealed information (e.g: answer to a quiz):

Press / . Press it again to conceal the information.

To Switch Off Teletext:

Press .

Fastext

Fastext service lets you access pages with one button push.

While you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at

the bottom of the teletext page. Press the colour button (red, green, yellow or blue) to access

the corresponding page.

Teletext

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Connecting Optional Equipment

Using the following instructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to

your TV set. (Connecting cables are not supplied).

1

2

“P

To avoid picture distorsion, do not connect external equipment to connectors A and B at

the same time.

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).

Also refer to your VCR instruction manual to find out how to find the output channel of 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

:2/q F.

If you have connected a decoder to the Scart :2/q or through a VCR

connected to this Scart:

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

“Decoder**” option, select “On” (by using or ). Repeat this option for each scrambling

signal.

**This option is only available depending on the country you have selected in the

“Language/Country” menu.

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F

A

B

D

E

C

When you connect the headphones,

the TV speakers will automatically

be muted

Connecting to external Audio Equipment:

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

output from TV. Next , using the menu system, select the “Sound Adjustment” menu. Enter to

the “Detail Adjustment” option and set “TV Speakers” to “Off”.

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.

To enjoy “Dolby Virtual” sound effect through your

Hi-Fi equipment:

Place the speakers of your equipment in front of your

sitting place and besides the TV set but keeping a

distance of 50 cm from each speaker to the TV set.

Then by using the menu system, select the menu “Sound

Adjustment”. Next select “Detail Adjustment” and set

“Dolby Virtual” to “On”.

~50°

Your sitting position

Using Optional Equipment

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

2 Switch on the connected equipment.

3 To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the

correct input symbol appears on the screen.

Symbol Input Signals

1 Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector D

RGB input signal through the Scart connector D. This symbol appears only

if a RGB source has been connected.

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

S

2 S Video input signal through the Scart connector F.

3 Video input signal through the phono socket B and Audio input signal

through C.

S

3 S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack A and Audio

signal through C.

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

For Mono Equipment

Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I socket on the front of the TV and select 3 or 3

S

input signal using the 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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Right Hi-Fi

speaker

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Left Hi-Fi

speaker

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Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD

This remote control is default to operate basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony DVD and most of

Sony VCR when batteries are initially installed. To control other VCR and DVD major brands

and some Sony VCR models, please complete the following steps:

•Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list

below. On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.

•Sony will endeavour to update the software according to market changes.

Therefore, please refer to code table included with the remote control for

latest code set.

1 Press the Media Selector button on the remote control repeatedly until the

required VCR or DVD green light is lit.

1

If Media Selector is on TV position, code numbers will not be sotred.

2

2 Before the green light goes out, press and hold the yellow button for

approximately 6 seconds until the green light starts flashing.

3 Whilst the green light is flashing, enter all three digits of the code for your

brand using the number buttons on the remote control.

3

If your selected code is entered correctly, all three green lights will be lit

momentarily.

4 Turn on your brand VCR or DVD and check that the main functions work.

• If your device is not working or some of the functions do not work

please check you entered the correct code set or try the next code listed

against the brand.

• Your brand codes may be lost if weak batteries are not replaced within

a few minutes. To reset your brand DVD or VCR please repeat the

above steps. A small label is added inside the battery door to allow you

to record your brand codes.

• Not all brands are covered and not all models of every brand may be covered.

VCR Brand List DVD Brand List

Brand Code Brand Code

SONY (VHS) 301, 302, 303, 308, 309 SONY 001

SONY (BETA) 303, 307, 310 AIWA 021

SONY (DV) 304, 305, 306 DENON 018, 027, 020, 002

AIWA 325, 331, 351 GRUNDIG 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

AKAI 326, 329, 330 HITACHI 025, 026, 015, 004

DAEWOO 342, 343 JVC 006, 017

GRUNDIG 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351 KENWOOD 008

HITACHI 327, 333, 334 LG 015, 014

JVC 314, 315, 322, 344, 352, 353, LOEWE 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

354, 348, 349 MATSUI 013, 016

LG 332, 338 ONKYO 022

LOEWE 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351 PANASONIC 018, 027, 020, 002

MATSUI 356, 357 PHILIPS 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

ORION 328 PIONEER 004

PANASONIC 321, 323 SAMSUNG 011, 014

PHILIPS 311, 312, 313, 316, 317, 318, SANYO 007

358, 359 SHARP 019, 027

SAMSUNG 339, 340, 341, 345 THOMSON 012

SANYO 335, 336 TOSHIBA 003

SHARP 324 YAMAHA 018, 027, 020, 002

THOMSON 319, 350

TOSHIBA 337

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Specifications

TV system:

Sound Output:

Depending on your country selection:

2 x 14 W (music power)

B/G/H, D/K

2 x 7 W (RMS)

Woofer:

Colour system:

20 W (music power)

PAL, SECAM

10 W (RMS)

NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In)

Power Consumption:

Channel Coverage:

94 W

VHF: E2-E12

UHF: E21-E69

Standby Power Consumption:

CATV: S1-S20

0.5 W

HYPER: S21-S41

Dimensions (w x h x d) :

D/K: R1-R12, R21-R69

Approx. 771 x 592 x 553 mm.

Picture Tube:

Weight:

Flat Display FD Trinitron

Approx. 49 Kg.

29” (approx. 73 cm. measured

diagonally)

Accessories supplied:

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1 Remote Control (RM-932)

Rear Terminals

2 Batteries (IEC designated)

:1/ 21-pin scart connector

(CENELEC standard)

Other features:

including audio/video

Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext

input, RGB input, TV

Sleep Timer

audio/video output.

Smartlink (direct link between your TV set

and a compatible VCR. For more

:2/q 21-pin Scart connector

information on Smartlink, please refer to

(SMARTLINK)

(CENELEC standard)

including audio / video

the Instruction Manual of your VCR).

input, S video input,

TV system Autodetection.

selectable audio / video

Dolby Virtual.

output and Smartlink

interface.

audio outputs (Left/

Right) - phono jacks

Side Terminals

q3 S Video input – 4 pin DIN

3 video input – phono jack

3 audio input – phono jacks

headphones jack

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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