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Sony WEGA KLV-27HR3 Operating Instructions Manual

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2-349-779-41 (1)
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LCD Colour TV
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Operating Instructions
Before operating the TV, please read the "Safety Information"
section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference.
KLV-27HR3
©2004 by Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-349-779-41 (1) LCD Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. KLV-27HR3 ©2004 by Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Notice For Customers In The United Kingdom And Ireland

    If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction • Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Symbols used in the manual: • Important information. • Information on a feature. • 1,2...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Mains lead Unplug the mains lead when moving the TV. Do not move the set with the mains lead plugged in. It may damage the mains lead and result in fire or electric shock. If the set has been dropped or damaged, have it checked immediately by qualified service personal.
  • Page 5 • Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the mains lead. • If the mains lead is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service centre to exchange it. Electric shock Do not touch the TV set with wet hands. Doing so may cause electric shock or damage the TV set.
  • Page 6 Installation and moving Ventilation Never cover the ventilation holes in the cabinet. It may cause overheating and result in fire. Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV set may gather dust and get dirty. For proper ventilation, observe the following: •...

  • Page 7: Precautions

    Precautions On viewing the TV comfortably • To view the TV comfortably, the recommended viewing position is from four to seven times of the screen’s vertical length away from the TV set. • View the TV in a moderate light room, as viewing the TV in poor light taxes your eyes. Watching the screen continuously for long periods of time can also tax your eyes.

  • Page 8: Overview & Installation Checking The Accessories Supplied

    Overview & Installation Checking the Accessories supplied 1 Remote 2 Batteries (AA size): control (RM-Y1108): Overview & Installation 1 Mains Lead (Type BF):...

  • Page 9: Overview Of Remote Control Buttons

    Overview of Remote Control Buttons 1 Muting the Sound: Press this button to mute the sound from the TV. Press it again to cancel. 2 TV I/ Press this button to temporarily turn off the TV and switch it to standby mode (the the TV from standby mode.
  • Page 10 qd Selecting the TV mode: Press this button to switch off Teletext or video qf Selecting Teletext: Press this button to switch on Teletext. For more qg MENU - Displaying the menu system: Press this button to display the qh 2 +/- Adjusting the TV volume: Press these buttons to adjust the qj PROG +/- Selecting Channels: Press these buttons to select the next or qk Selecting screen format: Press this button repeatedly to change the The buttons with green symbols (except for...

  • Page 11: Overview Of The Tv Buttons And Side Connectors

    Overview of the TV Buttons and side Connectors Overview of the TV Buttons Picture Freeze press this button to freeze the picture. For more details refer to “Picture Freeze” on page 27. Auto Start Up press and hold this button for three seconds to start the Auto Start Up sequence.

  • Page 12: Overview Of The Tv Indicators

    Overview of the TV indicators 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. Overview & Installation Lights up in green when the TV is switched on.

  • Page 13: Removing The Rear Cover

    Removing the Rear Cover When you connect the cables, remove the rear cover of the TV set. Be sure to attach the rear cover back on the TV set after you finish connecting the cables. Removing the rear cover Hold the rear cover as illustrated below and pull off one side of the lower part of the cover towards you first. Then, detach the upper part of the cover from the TV set.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Aerial And Vcr

    Connecting the Aerial and VCR Make sure to connect the aerial before the Scart. For more details regarding VCR connection, refer to “Connecting Equipment to the TV” on page 29. Overview & Installation...

  • Page 15: First Time Operation Switching On The Tv And Automatically Tuning

    First Time Operation Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen 2) choose the country in which you are going to operate the TV, 3) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 4) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.
  • Page 16 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the OK button to select Yes. The TV starts to automatically search and store all available broadcast channels for you. This procedure could take some minutes. Please be patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise automatic tuning will not be completed.

  • Page 17: Tv Functions

    TV Functions Introducing and Using the Menu System Your TV set 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: To switch on the menu screens: Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on.

  • Page 18: The Picture Adjustment Menu

    The Picture Adjustment Menu Picture Adjustment Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto Colour Tone Normal Select: Set: End: MENU Picture Mode This option allows you to customise the picture mode based on the programme "Brightness", "Colour", "Sharpness"...
  • Page 19 Reset Press OK to reset the picture to the factory preset levels. Noise This option is set to Auto to automatically reduce the snowy picture visible in the weak broadcast Reduction signal. However, it can be modified. After selecting this option press select Off.

  • Page 20: The Sound Adjustment Menu

    This function has no effect on headphones sound. * The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word “BBE”...

  • Page 21: The Features Menu

    The Features Menu Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto Colour Tone Normal Select: Set: End: MENU Features Features Power Saving Standard Auto Format AV2 Output Auto TV Speakers RGB Center Select: Select: Set: End: MENU...
  • Page 22 AV2 OUTPUT The "AV2 Ouptut" option allows you to select the source to be output from the Scart connector so that you can record from this Scart the signal coming from the TV or the signal that is being viewed on the TV.

  • Page 23: The Set Up Menu

    The Set Up Menu Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto Colour Tone Normal Select: Set: End: MENU Set Up Set Up Language English Country United Kingdom Auto Tuning Programme Sorting Programme Labels AV Preset Manual Programme Preset Select:...
  • Page 24 PROGRAMME LABELS This option allows you to name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers). To do this: Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained in the previous page and after selecting this option, press OK , then press to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name.

  • Page 25: The Manual Programme Preset Menu

    The Manual Programme Preset Menu Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto Colour Tone Normal Select: Set: End: MENU Set Up Set Up Language English Country United Kingdom Auto Tuning Programme Sorting Programme Labels AV Preset Manual Programme Preset Select:...
  • Page 26 Fine tune the broadcast reception. Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) will give the best possible picture, however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception in case the picture is distorted. To do this: While watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, and once you have entered the “Set Up”...

  • Page 27: Other Functions

    Other Functions Sleep Timer This function allows you to set the TV to switch itself automatically to standby mode after a specified time period. The following time periods can be selected: 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes. To do this: Press the button on the remote control repeatedly until the desired time period appears on the screen.

  • Page 28: Teletext

    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 you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise Teletext errors may occur.

  • Page 29: Additional Information Connecting Equipment To The Tv

    A and B at the same time. 8mm/Hi8/ camcorder Hi-fi “PlayStation” is a product of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. “PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. S VHS/Hi8/ camcorder Decoder DVD recorder “PlayStation”*...
  • Page 30 Connecting a VCR To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual on page 14. Connecting a VCR or a DVD recorder that supports SmartLink SmartLink is a direct link between the TV set and a SmartLink compatible VCR/DVD recorder. For more information on SmartLink, please refer to the instruction manual of your SmartLink VCR/DVD recorder.

  • Page 31: Viewing Pictures From Equipment Connected To The Tv

    Viewing pictures from equipment connected to the TV Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated on page 29. Switch on the connected equipment. To watch the picture from the connected equipment, press the the correct input symbol appears on the screen. Symbol Input Signals •...

  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Panel System: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV System: (Depending on the Country/region selection) B/G/H, D/K, L, I Colour System: PAL, SECAM NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (Only Video In) Aerial: 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Channel Coverage: (Depending on the Country/region selection) VHF: E2-E12 UHF:...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem No picture No picture (screen is dark) and no sound. • Check the aerial connection. The TV turns off automatically. (The TV enters the standby mode.) No picture or no menu information from equipment connected to the Scart connector.
  • Page 34 Problem Stripe noise during playback/recording of a VCR. Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good sound. Noisy picture when viewing a TV channel. Distorted picture when changing programmes or selecting teletext. Cannot operate the menu Wrong characters appear when viewing teletext No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no sound.
  • Page 35 This does not indicate a malfunction. • There might be a surge sound when turning on the TV. This does not indicate a malfunction. • Replace the batteries. • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. Additional Information...
  • Page 36 Sony España, S.A. Printed in Spain...
  • Page 37 Sony España, S.A. Printed in Spain...

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