Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-27FS120 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-27FS120 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony wega kv-27fs120: user guide
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Connecting Additional Equipment
4-101-456-21(1)
Operating Instructions
KV-27FS120
© 2004 by Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 Connecting Additional Equipment 4-101-456-21(1) Operating Instructions KV-27FS120 © 2004 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 User Guide...
  • Page 3 To prevent internal heat build-up, do not block the ventilation openings. ❏ Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with §...
  • Page 4: User Guide

    Do not disconnect the antenna or the power cord during a heavy storm. Lightning may strike while you are holding the cable or cord, causing serious injury. Turn off your TV and wait for the weather to improve. Object and Liquid Entry...
  • Page 5: Replacement Parts

    • Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. • Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided.
  • Page 6 User Guide...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description... 3 Programming the Remote Control... 5 Manufacture’s Codes... 6 Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment... 7 Connecting Your TV TV Rear Panel ... 9 Basic Connections ... 11 Connecting Additional Equipment... 12 Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV...
  • Page 9: Introducing The Fd Trinitron Wega Features

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features Some of the features you will enjoy include: ❏ FD Trinitron Flat CRT — Delivers a picture with uncompromising accuracy and outstanding image detail via a technologically advanced tube.
  • Page 10: About This Manual

    About this Manual This manual provides instructions to help you enjoy your new TV. It shows you how to connect to an antenna or cable, cable box, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, or camcorder. Once your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to access the on-screen menus.
  • Page 11: Using The Remote Control Remote Control Description

    Press to change the VHF/UHF output of the VCR (or DVD/VCR combination unit). If you have a non-Sony VCR or DVD, you will need to program the remote control to recognize your VCR or DVD. For details, see “Programming the Remote Control”...
  • Page 12 See “Programming the Remote Control” on page 5. POWER buttons Press to turn on and off the TV and other audio/ video equipment you have programmed into the remote control. For instructions, see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 5.
  • Page 13: Programming The Remote Control

    Programming the Remote Control If you have video equipment other than Sony brand (or if you have a Sony DVD/VCR combination unit) that you want to control with the TV’s remote control, use the following procedure to program the remote control.
  • Page 14: Manufacture's Codes

    Manufacturer’s Codes VCRs Manufacturer Code Sony 301, 302, 303 Admiral (M. Ward) Aiwa 338, 344 Audio Dynamic 314, 337 Broksonic 319, 317 Canon 309, 308 Citizen Craig 302, 332 Criterion Curtis Mathes 304, 338, 309 Daewoo 341, 312, 309 314, 336, 337...
  • Page 15: Using Your Tv Remote Control With Other Equipment

    Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment Operating a VCR Press Activate the remote control to operate the VCR (FUNCTION button) Power on/off the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) , ENTER Change channels (using tuner) Play video tape Stop Rewind or Fast-forward a video tape...
  • Page 16 Display SAT Menu (satellite receiver) Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor in the menu, and the center button to select an option (satellite receiver) Press to switch between the TV and SAT inputs (satellite receiver) Operating a DVD/VCR Combination Unit Press...
  • Page 17: Connecting Your Tv

    Connecting Your TV Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to connect optional equipment. TV Rear Panel Jack Description 1 VHF/UHF This input connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.
  • Page 18 AUDIO L, R jacks on your DVD player or digital set-top box (480i only). 5 AUDIO OUT This jack connects to the Audio input jacks on your audio equipment. You can listen to your TV’s audio through your (VAR/FIX) L(MONO), R stereo system.
  • Page 19: Basic Connections

    TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor Antenna Depending on the cable system available in your home, choose one of the connections below: Use this to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75-ohm cable (usually built into newer homes).
  • Page 20: Connecting Additional Equipment

    LINE From cable/antenna Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
  • Page 21 VHF/UHF jack on your TV. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote press then use the buttons or CH+/- buttons to change the channels.
  • Page 22 Using the audio/video cables (not supplied), connect the AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV. Using the audio/video cables (not supplied), connect the AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your cable box to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV. Rear of TV S VIDEO...
  • Page 23 Using your TV with this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press (FUNCTION button) to operate your cable box. To do this, first program your remote control, then use the Channel Fix feature to set your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 31).
  • Page 24 Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press receiver. See page 7 on how to operate other functions.
  • Page 25 Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press (FUNCTION button) to operate your satellite receiver.
  • Page 26 Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ Turn on your VCR to enable your satellite receiver to work with this connection.
  • Page 27 Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your DVD (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press ❏...
  • Page 28 (e.g. TV, AUX, TAPE2) on your stereo. Set the Speaker option to Off. For more instructions, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page 29. After you connect the audio system, you can control the volume level from your TV or audio system.
  • Page 29 VCR to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press on how to operate other functions.
  • Page 31: Using Basic Functions

    TV front panel to start Auto Program, or press to exit. ✍ The Initial Setup screen appears each time you turn on the TV until you perform Auto Program. To perform Auto Program again Press Press to highlight Channel Menu.
  • Page 32: Quick Start To The Menus

    Picture Brightness Color Sharpness Return Select Adjust your picture settings. Options MTS: Stereo Speaker: On Audio Out: Fixed Return Select Change your audio settings. Customize your channel settings. Set rating limits on your TV based on program rating or content.
  • Page 33 16:9 Enhancement: Off Move Select Allows you to Set the clock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using Timer 1 and Timer 2. Select closed captioning options, display the name of the current program and its remaining time (Info Banner), label video...
  • Page 35: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus This section shows the options available for setting up and adjusting the TV. Using the Remote Control to Navigate on the On-Screen Menus To navigate on the on-screen menus, use the “arrow” buttons ( cursor. Pressing these arrows will cause the cursor to move in the corresponding direction.
  • Page 36: Using The Video Menu

    Using the Video To access the Video menu, use the following steps: To Display To Select Video Mode : Picture Controls Color Temp. : ClearEdge VM : Move Press to highlight an option; then press Mode Use the Customized press to select it.
  • Page 37: Using The Audio Menu

    Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo. Stereo: Auto SAP: Select to have the TV automatically switch to a Second Audio Program (SAP) when a signal is received. Select to reduce noise in areas of poor reception.
  • Page 38 MTS settings (Stereo, Auto SAP, Mono). ✍ If your TV is set to Auto SAP, some programs may be muted or distorted. If your TV does not output sound, change your Audio MTS setting to Stereo or Mono.
  • Page 39: Using The Channel Menu

    Use the to favorite favorite channels. channels Press to select the channel. The TV will automatically change to the selected channel. Press to return to the Channel menu or press ✍ To use Favorite Channels, exit all menus and press...
  • Page 40 Auto Program Perform Auto Program whenever setting up your TV. Auto Program will search for available channels and program receivable channels. Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwanted channels or Channel Skip/Add add new ones. Use the...
  • Page 41: Using The Parent Menu

    Using the Parent To access the Parent menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight The Parental Control feature helps parents monitor what their children watch on television. To use the Parent Menu When you select the Parent menu, you are prompted to set a 4-digit password. You cannot access the Parent menu settings without this password.
  • Page 42: Using The Parent Menu

    Rating TV will allow a maximum rating of No rating limit TV-Y, TV-G , G (U.S.), G , C (Canada) Child TV-PG , PG (U.S.), 8 ans + (Canada) Youth TV-14, PG-13 (U.S.), 14+ (Canada)
  • Page 43 ✍ Entering your password to view a blocked program will temporarily turn Parental Lock to Off. To reactivate your Lock settings, turn the TV off then back on; the TV will return to the settings that you have selected. Using the Custom Menu Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings.
  • Page 44: United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options

    ✍ The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age-based rating. For example, a program with a TV-PG V (Violence) rating may contain moderate violence, while a TV-14 V (Violence) rating may contain intense violence. Custom Rating...
  • Page 45 Allows all unrated programs Block Blocks all unrated programs ✍ If you choose to block unrated TV programs, please be aware that the following programs may be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, pro, news, public service announcements, religious programs, and weather. Custom Rating...
  • Page 46: Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options

    Not recommended for ages 16 ans+ under 16 18 ans+ This program is restricted to adults U.S.A. Rating For programs from the United States, see “TV Rating” on page 36. Custom Rating English Rating French Rating U.S.A. Rating Return Select...
  • Page 47: Using The Timer Menu

    ✍ You must set the Current Time before you can use Timer 1 or Timer 2. Use the timers to program your TV to turn on and off by day, time, Timer 1 and Timer 2 duration, and channel.
  • Page 48: Using The Setup Menu

    DISPLAY button. Use buttons to highlight one of the following options: On, Off. Then press Allows you to identify the video components connected to the TV: VHS, Video Label Label DVD, etc. When you press TV/VIDEO to switch inputs, the Video Label connected appears on-screen.
  • Page 49: Other Information Troubleshooting

    Other Information Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, see “Contacting Sony” at the end of this section. General Problem Possible Remedies ❏ Turn on the TV. While holding down...
  • Page 50 You can use the front panel controls to access your menus, control change channels, adjust the volume, or change video inputs (page 2). Contact your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement, please call our Sony Direct Accessory and Part Center at 1-800-488-7669 (U.S. residents only).
  • Page 51 Make sure the power cord is plugged in. ❏ sound If a red light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes, disconnect and reconnect the power cord. If the problem continues, call your local service center.
  • Page 52 Before calling our Customer Information Services Center, reset the TV to factory settings (see page 23). Please have your TV serial number ready. The number is located on the rear of your TV and on the front cover of this manual.
  • Page 53: Specifications

    Specifications Television system American TV standard/NTSC Channel coverage VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 Antenna 75-ohm external antenna terminal for VHF/UHF Picture tube FD Trinitron Power requirements 120V, 60 Hz Supplied accessories Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Remote Control RM-Y195 Optional accessories...
  • Page 55: Index

    DVD Player using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO),R) TV and Satellite Receiver TV and VCR TV, VCR and Cable Box TV, VCR, and Satellite Receiver using Component Video (Y, P TV, VCR, Cable/Antenna, and Satellite Receiver using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO), R)
  • Page 56 User Guide Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A.

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