Sony WEGA KLV 21SR2 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV, on the backside of
the rear cover, on the sticker, and also on the TV box (white label). Record these
numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. ________________
Serial No. ________________
KLV-21SR2
© 2003 Sony Corporation
4-099-415-11 (3)

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    TV box (white label). Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. ________________ Serial No. ________________ KLV-21SR2 ©...
  • Page 2 TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION The following SONY appliance for use only with the following WALL- MOUNT BRACKET. Use with other WALL-MOUNT BRACKET is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injury.
  • Page 3 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installing and Connecting the TV Unpacking ... 6 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connector Types ... 6 Identifying Front and Rear Connectors ... 7 Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or an Antenna) ... 8 Removing the rear cover ...
  • Page 6: Installing And Connecting The Tv

    Installing and Connecting the TV Installing and Connecting the Unpacking When you unpack this unit, make sure it includes the following: Remote control (1) and size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) Operating Instructions Warranty Card Product Registration Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching the + and –...
  • Page 7: Identifying Front And Rear Connectors

    Identifying Front and Rear Connectors TV front panel Side view 1 POWER button (page 20) 2 Headphones jack Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adaptor (not supplied). Rear of TV Side view 3 VHF/UHF (pages 8, 12 - 14) Connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.
  • Page 8: Basic Connections (Connecting Cable Tv Or An Antenna)

    Also, set “Cable” to “On” in the menu (See page 20). Tips • Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (See “Programming the remote control” on page 30). • To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Power Cord

    Connecting the Power Cord Complete other connections prior to connecting the power cord. Wall outlet For 120 V AC Connect the power cord to the AC IN connector of the TV. Connect the other plug of the power cord to a wall outlet. AC power cord (supplied) Installing and Connecting the TV...
  • Page 10: Bundling Cords And Cables

    Installing and Connecting the TV Bundling cords and cables You can organize the cables in the back of the TV. Bundle the cables and secure them with the clips on both sides of the TV. Note It may not be possible to fasten with clips if cables are too thick.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Viewing Angle Of The Tv

    Adjusting the viewing angle of the You can adjust the angle to avoid the reflection of light and get a better view of the TV. Note When adjusting the angle, steady the base of the stand with your hand to prevent the TV from becoming separated from the stand. Be careful not to get your fingers caught between the TV and the stand.
  • Page 12: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Tv

    Installing and Connecting the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable TV Use this hookup if: • You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR’s IN jack. Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable, connect the VCR’s OUT jack to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Satellite Receiver

    Connecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Satellite receiver Note To watch the pictures input from the S VIDEO input jack, set “Auto YC” to “On” in the (Setup) menu (See page 12). Tips • You can also use the VIDEO 2 IN jacks to connect your satellite receiver. •...
  • Page 14: Connecting A Satellite Receiver With A Vcr

    Installing and Connecting the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Satellite receiver S VIDEO cable (not supplied) Cable 75-ohm coaxial cable (supplied) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver’s SATELLITE IN jack.
  • Page 15: Connecting An Audio Receiver

    Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an AUDIO cable, connect the TV’s AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio receiver’s AUDIO IN jacks. When using your audio system speakers Set “Speaker” to “Off” in the output from the AUDIO OUT jacks when the TV’s speaker is set to on.
  • Page 16: Connecting A Dvd Player With Component Video Connectors

    Installing and Connecting the TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if: • Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a component video cable, connect the DVD player’s Y, B-Y and R-Y jacks to the Y, P and P jacks on the TV.
  • Page 17: Connecting A Dvd Player With A/V Connectors

    Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if: • Your DVD player does not have component (Y, P If your DVD player has component video output connectors, for best picture quality, use the connection described on page 16. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
  • Page 18: Connecting A Digital Satellite Receiver

    Installing and Connecting the TV Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver Rear of TV Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a component video cable, connect the Digital Satellite Receiver’s Y, P and P jacks to the Y, P and P IN connections.
  • Page 19: Connecting A Digital Tv Receiver

    Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Rear of TV Using a component video cable, connect the Digital TV receiver’s Y, P and P jacks to the Y, P and P jacks on the TV. Use the VIDEO 3 IN connections.
  • Page 20: Setting The Channels

    Installing and Connecting the TV Setting the Channels After you finish connecting your TV, you can run Auto Program to set up your channels. The Auto Program screen appears when you turn your TV on for the first time after installing it. To skip channels, see page 21.
  • Page 21: Using Your Tv

    To skip channels You can skip unnecessary channels when selecting channels using the CH +/– buttons. Press MENU. Press V/v to select (Channel), then press Press V/v to select “Channel Skip/Add,” then press Channel Channel Skip/Add Return : Skip : Add : Add : Skip : Add...
  • Page 22: Selecting The On-Screen Menu Language

    Installing and Connecting the TV Selecting the On-screen Menu Language You can select the language to be displayed in all menus. Press MENU. Press V/v to select Press V/v to select “Language,” then press 1, 5 2 - 4 Press V/v to select your preferred language, then press Press MENU to exit the menu screen.
  • Page 23: Watching The Tv

    Watching the TV (Standby/Sleep) indicator goes off, press Mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore sound. Turn off the TV and all other Sony equipment. Display the current channel number. When the channel display is turned on, the current channel number remains displayed.
  • Page 24: Watching With Closed Caption

    Watching the TV Watching with closed caption You can display Caption Vision if the broadcaster offers this service. Press repeatedly until the desired Caption Vision appears. Each time you press the button, Caption Vision changes as follows: Text1 Text2 Text3 Text4 Select Turn off Caption Vision.
  • Page 25: Selecting The Effect Mode

    Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly until the desired mode appears. Each time you press the button, the Picture Mode changes as follows: Vivid Standard Picture Mode Description Select for enhanced picture contrast and Vivid sharpness. Select to display a picture with contrast Standard to suit your room’s lighting conditions.
  • Page 26: Using The 16:9 Enhanced Feature

    Watching the TV You can adjust other sound quality options. For details, see “Adjusting the Sound Quality” on page 39. Press MENU. Video Return Mode: Press V/v to select (Audio), then press Audio Return Treble: Bass: Balance: Effect: MTS: Speaker: Audio Out: Press V/v to select “Effect,”...
  • Page 27: Using The Freeze Function

    Press MENU. Video Return Mode: Picture: Brightness: Color: Hue: Sharpness: Backlight: Color Temp.: CineMotion: Dynamic Picture: Press V/v to select (Setup), then press Setup Return Caption Vision: Video Label Language: 16:9 Enhanced: Auto YC: Menu Color: Select: Press V/v to select “16:9 Enhanced,” then press Setup Return Caption Vision:...
  • Page 28: Setting The Video Inputs

    Watching the TV Setting the Video Inputs You can enjoy images (and sound) from optional video equipment connected to this unit by selecting the appropriate input. For details on connection, see pages 8 through 19. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly until the desired video input appears.
  • Page 29: Using The Video Label Feature

    Using the Video Label Feature You can make settings for each video input by choosing the label displayed on the screen. Press MENU. Video Return Mode: Picture: Brightness: Color: Hue: Sharpness: Backlight: Color Temp.: CineMotion: Dynamic Picture: Press V/v to select Press V/v to select “Video Label,”...
  • Page 30: Operating Video Equipment With Your Tv Remote Control

    • If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased. • In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the Sony remote control. In this case, use the equipment’s own remote control unit. Programmable code number...
  • Page 31 327, 328, 335, 331, 332 Yamaha 314, 330, 336, Zenith * If an AIWA VCR does not work even though you enter the code for AIWA, enter the code for Sony instead. Watching the TV DVD Players Manufacturer Code Sony...
  • Page 32: Operating Optional Equipment

    Watching the TV Operating optional equipment Operating a VCR Press Turn on/off VCR/DVD (POWER) Control a VCR VCR/DVD (FUNCTION) Change channels CH +/– H and a simultaneously Record Play Stop Fast forward Rewind Pause S (press again to resume normal playback) J or j during playback Search the picture...
  • Page 33: Using Favorite Channels

    Using Favorite Channels You can select programs from a list of favorite channels that you preset. Setting your favorite channels Press MENU. Video Return Mode: Picture: Brightness: Color: Hue: Sharpness: Backlight: Color Temp.: CineMotion: Dynamic Picture: Press V/v to select Press V/v to select “Favorite Channels,”...
  • Page 34: Watching Favorite Channels

    Watching the TV Watching favorite channels Press FAVORITES. The Favorite Channels options appear. Press V/v to select the desired channel, then press The selected channel will be displayed. If you make an optional label using “Channel Label” in the (Channel) menu, that label will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 35 Press V/v to select “Channel Label,” then press Channel Channel Label Return Channel: Label: Select: Press V/v to select “Channel”, then press Channel Channel Label Return Channel: Label: Select: Press V/v to scroll through the channel numbers you want to assign a label, then press Channel Channel Label Return...
  • Page 36: Using Advanced Features

    Using Advanced Features Using Advanced Features Using the Menu Most of advanced settings and adjustments are performed using the menu screen. Basic operations to navigate through menus are described below. • Items which appear in yellow are selected. • You cannot select items which appear in pale color.
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Adjusting the Picture Quality You can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode (“Vivid,” “Standard,” or “Pro”). You can adjust the picture quality differently for each video input which can be selected using the TV/VIDEO button, and store it in memory. Press MENU.
  • Page 38 Using Advanced Features Press V/v/B/b to make the desired adjustment, then press Video Adjustable options Press v/B Option To reduce picture Picture contrast. To darken the Brightness picture. To decrease color Color intensity. To decrease the Hue* green tones. To soften the Sharpness picture.
  • Page 39: Adjusting The Sound Quality

    Adjusting the Sound Quality You can adjust the sound quality differently for each video input which can be selected using the TV/VIDEO button, and store it in memory. For details on the Effect mode, see pages 25 and 26. Press MENU. Press V/v to select Press V/v to select the option you want to adjust, then press...
  • Page 40 Using Advanced Features Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options. Press MENU to exit the menu screen. To reset to the factory settings Press RESET while the menu is on the screen and the cursor is located on the right side of any menu item.
  • Page 41: Selecting Stereo Or Bilingual Programs

    Selecting Stereo or Bilingual Programs You can enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programs. Press MTS/SAP repeatedly until the desired sound indication appears. Each time you press the button, the sound indication changes as follows: Stereo Auto SAP Mono Sound indication* Description Stereo Select for stereo reception when...
  • Page 42: Using The Parental Control Feature

    French Language ratings to rate those in French. To block programs you feel unsuitable for your children, you need to set the TV for the desired rating systems. Sony’s predetermined ratings are also available. See page 46 for a description of the ratings.
  • Page 43 Enter a four-digit password using the 0-9 buttons. The Parent menu options appear. Parent Return Lock: Select Country: Change Password Select: If you access the Parent menu for the first time, you are requested to enter the password again for confirmation.
  • Page 44: Selecting A Custom Rating

    Using Advanced Features To change the password Press MENU. Press V/v to select (Parent), then press Enter your four-digit password using the 0-9 buttons. The Parent menu options appear. Press V/v to select “Change Password,” then press Enter a new four-digit password using 0-9 buttons.
  • Page 45 Press V/v to select “Movie Rating,” then press Parent Movie Rating Return PG-13: – NC-17: – Select: Press V/v to select the rating to be blocked, then press Parent Movie Rating Return PG-13: – NC-17: – Select: indication automatically appears beside the selected rating and all ratings below it, indicating that the programs that match the ratings will be blocked.
  • Page 46: What The Ratings Mean

    What the Ratings Mean Ratings in the U.S.A. Sony’s predetermined ratings These are original ratings that Sony has predetermined according to the viewer’s age. Each rating allows for viewing of certain programs, as follows: TV Rating...
  • Page 47 U.S. movie ratings U.S. movie ratings are for movies (including those shown on TV) rated according to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Guidelines. Option Description G (General Audiences — In G-rated films no strong All Ages Admitted) words are used, the violence is at a minimum, nudity and sex scenes are not present, nor is there any drug use.
  • Page 48: Ratings In Canada

    There may be some profanity, violence or brief nudity in these programs. Ratings in Canada Sony’s predetermined ratings These are original ratings that Sony has predertmined according to the viewer’s age. Each rating allows you to view the certain programs, as follows: Description Option...
  • Page 49 Canadian English Language ratings The Canadian English Language ratings are for TV programs in English broadcast in Canada. Option Description C (Programming intended for There will be no realistic children under the age of 8) scenes of violence or no offensive language, nudity or sexual content.
  • Page 50: Turning Off The Tv Automatically

    Using Advanced Features Turning Off the TV Automatically You can set the TV to turn off automatically after a predetermined period of time (15, 30, 45, 60, or 90 minutes). Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired period of time appears. Each time you press the button, the period of time changes as follows: Sleep 90...
  • Page 51: Additional Information

    Information Troubleshooting If, after reading the following instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV, please call one of the following numbers. Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669)
  • Page 52 Additional Information Problem Poor picture. Double images or ghosts. Only snow and noise appear on the screen. Dotted lines or stripes. No color. Color is not correct. Dark picture. The picture is too bright. Picture (stripe) noise. No sound./Noisy sound. Good picture, no sound.
  • Page 53: Specifications

    Specifications Television system: American TV standard Channel coverage: VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 Antenna: 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): 21 inches Panel System: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel (Effective dots: more than 99.99%) Display resolution: 1,024 dots (horizontal) ×...
  • Page 54: Index To Parts And Controls

    Additional Information Index to parts and controls TV Front Panel Headphones jack Standby/Sleep indicator page 23 Remote Control sensor Power indicator Power Switch page 20 Channel +/– buttons page 20 The CHANNEL + button have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV.
  • Page 55: Remote Control

    Remote Control VCR/DVD button page 30 MUTING button page 23 PICTURE MODE button page 24 JUMP button page 23 FAVORITES button page 34 FUNCTION buttons VCR/DVD SAT/CABLE page 30 N button page 32 m button page 32 z button page 32 X button page 32 FREEZE button...
  • Page 56: Index

    Additional Information Index 16:9 Enhanced ... 26 Adjusting picture quality ... 37 sound quality ... 39 viewing angle of the TV ... 11 volume ... 23 Audio Out ... 15 Auto Program ... 20 Auto SAP ... 41 Auto YC ... 12 Cable TV ...
  • Page 60 Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed in Japan...

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