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Owner's Record The model and sei'ial numbers are located at the rear and the unit. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No.}"_ - °...
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To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not ECAUTION: ] expose the unit to rain or moisture. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
Features ............................. Before Use Precautions ..........................Location of controls ........................Connecting the TV antenna/cable .................... Setup Connecting other equipment ..................... Presetting TV channels ......................Watching TV programs ......................Enjoying the convenient features ....................Receiving a Multichannel "IV Sound program ..............Muting the sound ........................
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(0), Sound Retrieval System and SRS® are trademarks of the Hughes Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics. • Commanderallows you to operate the IV, a Sony VCR and a Supplied Remote Commander multi disc player from a distance. provides you many other convenient features.
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If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please contact your nearest Sony dealer. For details safety precautions, see the leaflet "IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS".
Refer to the pages indicated in • for details. [] TT POWER switch Left speaker (tweeter and woofer) Remote sensor (•) SRS (Sound Retrieval System) button • SLEEP indicator • TVNIDEO button STEREO indicator • VOLUME buttons • CHANNEL buttons [_ TIMER indicator Right speaker (tweeter and woofer)
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IDE0 T _ S VI_EO ® VII_ 0 _ll@ll VtlF/UtlF [] AUX (auxiliary)terminal • MONITOR OUT jacks (phone jacks) • [] TO CONVERTER'terminal• SPEAKER SW (switch) [] VHFlUHF antenna terminal • AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) jacks (phono jacks) [] VIDEO 1, 2, 3 IN jacks (p/norm jacks)
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The buttons with ,_ mark have the same function as the buttons with the same or similar mark on the TV. r_V'rR I/2/3/MDP (multi disc player) selector • []Sony VCRImulti disc player operation buttons @ r_channel presetting buttons _ [_ANTIAUX...
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(R6) batteries Battery life In normal operation, batteries will last up to half a year. If the unti does not operate properly, the batteries might exhausted. Replace both batteries with new ones. To avoid damage from possible battery leakage Remove the batteries when the commander will not be used for a long time.
Cable TV reception is only possible by connecting Either an indoor antenna or outdoor antenna can be cable supplied by your local cable operator. connected. For better quality picture, connecting outdoor antenna is recommended. Check the cable type and prepare the cable lug the connector into VHFIUHF on the rear of the TV.
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When you connect a cable with a special When you connect both VHF and UHF antennas converterldecoder* for pay cable TV systems Use the optional EAC-66 U/V mixer. Pay cable "IV systems use scrambled or encoded signals and require special converters (decoders) in the VHF antenna end using the addition to the normal cable connection.
With this connection, you will be able to... --View the playback of video tapes --Record "IV programs --Record a TV program while viewing another Connecting VCRs with an S video output jack I Rear of TV] ._:::_J: Signal flow VIDEO IN o MONITOR YC'15VI30V-"l __ll,_...
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VCR, Video disc player, etc. Preparations] Operation ] Wllen using a Sony infrared remote control VCR, video Tum on the TV. disc player or multi disc player, the equipment can be operated with the supplied Remote Commander. Press the TVNIDEO...
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--To listen to the "IV or connected VCR sound through an audio system Rear of TV svl_ @ ®®o O @ I@_3 "_lFl@lf to AUDIO OUT (VARIABLE) RK-74A connecting cord (optional) tl° e iop°____ [-_ I,-X-{I : Signal flow Amplifier Set Amplifer's function to line input.
POWER Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commander to turn the TV on. appropriate mode appears. Press CABLE so that the CABLE Remote sensor To preset VHF or UHF To preset cable TV channels channels Press ANTIAUX according channel preset.
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Press the channel number button(s) and then ENTER to select the channel to be added or erased. r--1 _r--_ To add channels -- Press ADD. Qr--_ A "+" appears for a moment. This channel has now been added to the channel scan memory.
Press POWER on the TV or the Remote POWER Commander to turn the TV on. Press CABLE so that the appropriate CABLE mode appeam. Remotesen_o_---'J To view To view VHForUHF cable TV channels channels Press ANTIAUX according to the channel to be watched.
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Notes If the indication "VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3" is displayed on To turn off the unit the screen Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commaner again. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the TV or the TV button on the Remote Commander so that a channel...
ReceMng a Multichannel 'IV Sound program Each time MTS is presed, MAIN, SAP (Second Audio Program), or MONO are seleoted in sequence. To listen to stereo sound, select the MAIN mode so that the on-screen MAIN indication appeam. The STEREO indicator on the TV lights up whenever a stereo broadcast is received.
You can adjust the picture and sound levels and have the unit store them for each input mode ('FV/VIDEO 1/2/3). --.----- VIDEO AUDIO ;;!-O-n PICTURE +1- Rx ope_tio_ seethe r_xt pages.
(tint) that determines the "warmnes (reddish)" or "coolness (bluish)" of the picture it produces. With Sony*s Trinitone To restore the factory preset levels feature, you can adjust the color of the Press RESET. picture to your preference.
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BRIGHT (brightness) SHARP (sharpness) VIDEO VIDEO BRIGHT Darker Brighter Sharper I,%";_%,,,,,,,,,,,, ....BRIGHTNESS IlillBIl| I....... SHARPNESS IINIIHIIIHIII_IIHII| HIIIIm HIIIIIIH ....Softer _IIHIIHIIIIIIIF ......SHARPNESS If dots or stripes appear while you are watching picture from NOTCH vaidCe(omsPoU_ recr eOra VIDEO TRINITONE* VIDEO To set...
Press AUDIO repeatedly until the on-scr_n display of the item to be adjusted appears. AUDIO TREBLE lll_JllHlllil_ ........To increase To decrease t rebie the treble response response BALANCE To restore the factory preset levels AUDIO Press RESET. BASS The adjustment levels will be cleared at once.
The GUIDE function calls up the on-screen menu and instructions on how to set the current time, timer, channel block. JIDE • All setting will be erased from the unit's memory if the unit is unplugged, or if a power failure occurs. •...
Example: To set the clock to 5:30 PM, Monday. GUIDE Press repeatedly until "CURRENT TIME SET" Press GUIDE. turns red. ENTER Press ENTER. Press +/- until the desired day of the week appears. ENTER If the time is already set, the current set time Press ENTER.
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Press +1- to set AM or PM. ENTER The moment ENTER is pressed, the clock will Press ENTER. start. Now, the clock is set. The indication will disappear after approx. 5 seconds. Notes To restore the normal picture • The internal clock of this TV operates on a 12-hour cycle, I1 Press EXIT.
ON/OFF TIMER allows the program of your choice to appear on the screen at the desired time. Example: Set the timer to turn on the TV to channel 8 at 1:00 PM for 3 hours every Monday through Friday. GUIDE Press repeatedly until "ON/OFF TIMER"...
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Press +/- to set AM or PM. ENTER Press ENTER. Press a number button to set the duration. (Up to 9 hours can be set). ENTER Press ENTER. Press 0-9 to set the desired channel number. • ¸ 2 .ress ENTER Now ON/OFF timer is set.
CHANNEL BLOCK prevents a channel from appearing the screen for preset hours. We suggest you use this function to prevent children from watching undersirable programs. Example: Set the CHANNEL BLOCK at 4:00 PM (for 1 hour), every Saturday, at channel 12. GUIDE Press GUIDE Press repeatedly until "CHANNEL...
American TV standards Television system Power requirements 120V AC, 60Hz VHF: 2-13 Channel coverage Power consumption KV-27HSR10 UHF: 14-69 225W (max.) Cable TV: 1-125 1.5W (in standby condition) Picture tube Microblack Trinitron tube KV-32HSR10 27-inch picture measured diagonally 240W (max.) 28-inch picture tube measured 1.5W (in standby condition) diagonally...
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A highly directional outdoor antenna or a CATV cable orimages ghosts may improve the picture. Try another channel. It could be station trouble. If the problem persists, contact your nearest service facility. Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A...