Sony Trinitron KV-27TW77 Manual
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Contents
Preface
This section tells you about special features,
safety information, and preparatory
information for using this manual.
Chapter 1: Setting Up
This section shows you the steps
necessary for installing and presetting for
TV, and how lo connect optional video and
audio equipment.
Chapter
2: _Llsing Basic Features
This section 9ives you basic information
about operating and adjusting your TV.
Chapter 3: Using Advanced
Features
This section ,,;hews you how to use Picture-
in-Picture, pre-programmed
Remote
Commander
and other useful features.
l 'iHitro ColorTV
Opiating Instructions
Before
operating
your TV, please
read this manual
thoroughly
and retain
it for future
reference.
KV-27TS29
KV-27TS32
KV-27TS36
KV-32TS36
KV-32TS46
KV-2970M
KV-27TW77
KV-27TW78
KV-32TW77
KV-32TW78
KV-2975M
Appendix
This section !jives you specifications
and
troubleshooting information.
. For a detailed table of contents, see
page 3.
Owner's
Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of
the TV. Iqecord these numbers in the spaces provided
below. Refer to them 'whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
© 1993 by Sony Corporation
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- Page 1 Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Iqecord these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them 'whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.
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Page 2: Warnirtg/Precautions
TV in the future. literature accompanying the appliance. If you have any questions or problems concerning your TV, please contact your nearest Sony dealer. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZEr) AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Tatlleof Contents Preface Warnirtg/Precautions ............Identifying your TV ............Introducing the Sony Trinitron _ Color TV_ ......4 Locating the Controls ............Chapter 1 : Setting Up Connecting TV Antenna/Cable .......... Connecting Other Equipment ..........Using the On-Screen Menus .......... -
Page 4: Preface
• Receive the picture and sound of your VCR through the With the supplied Remote Commmander, you c.an: VIDEO IN jacks. • Operate the TV, plus Sony and most othermaker's video • Receive superior VCR playback pictures when you equipmentor Sony multi disc player with the Pre- connect a VCR equipped with an S video output jack to Programmed feature. - Page 5 KV-27TW77 (Natural wood fir_ish) KV-27TS29 KV-32TS36 KV-27TW78 (Black) KV-27TS32 KV-32TS46 KV-32TW77 (Natural wood finish) KV-27TS36 KV-2975M KV-32TW78 (Black) KV-2970M =3" <= F-'_ RM-Y116 RM-Y117 RM-Y118 Q ®_)l ® _,)® _.._j Preface...
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Page 6: Locating The Controls
Locating theControls For details, see the pages indicated by the numbered black circles O. Main picture input mode ..Chanrel number display i_) - _) t_ t_) On-screen menu - l_)displays __-- _)CHANNELSLEEP,___,) MUTING CAPTION displays display _) - - ." MTS mode (MAIN, SAP or .i II Bar display for volume,... - Page 7 KV-2TrS32 KV-27TS36 KV-27TS29 KV-2TIW77 KV-32TW77 KV-2970M KV-32TS36 KV-32TS46 KV-27TW78 KV-32TW78 KV-2975M AV input jack door operatio_,_\ Pull the door open ,.EL÷ O WE"I DEMO TV/VIDEO IC._ TIMER/STAND BY indicator STEREO indicator POWER button* CHANNEL +/- buttons* VOLUME +/- buttons* TV!VIDEO button* DEMO button** Remote control detector _,-_ -_...
- Page 8 Locating the Controls KV-2TTS29 KV-2970M VHIF/UHF ® VHF/UHF antenna terminal VIDEO 1 IN jacks ---AUDIO OUT jacks KV-27"TS36 KV-32TS36 KV-27TW77 KV-27-rw78 KV-32TW77 KV-32TW78 KV-2975M VHF/UHF antenna terminal-- -- swor=o S VIDEO IN jack VIDEO 1 IN jacks AUDIO OUT jacks VIDEO 3 IN jacks ----7 KV-27TS32...
- Page 9 ii i Bottom Hinge Top Hinge Screw 4 x 4 '_ I ..1 -t ! Metal pin Plate pad Push plate Push here to close. To open, push again. Press the upper part of the /.._. Attach the top hinge 0 to Check that the projection of Pushing the glass door temporary shelf supports...
- Page 10 Locating the Controls For details, see the pages indicated by the numbered black circles O. SLEEP button (_) MUTING button 1_) POWER button _ (_) (_) l_) TV button _* CABLE POWER button TV/VIDEO button* WN]DEO ®®®1 ®®®t 0 - 9 buttons CHANNEL GUIDE directory keys _) ENTER button _) DISPLAY button _) _)
- Page 11 SLEEP button 1_) MUTING button (_) POWER button* (_) (_) (_) rv/VIDEO button* =,-&- 0 - 9 buttons CHANNEL GUIDE directry keys (_) DISPLAY button _) _) ENTER button _) CH GUIDE button _) CH (channel) +/- scan button* JUMP button (_) VOL (volume) +/- button* Menu...
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Page 12: Chapter 1: Setting Up
Chapter 1: Setting Up Connecting TVAntenna/Cable Although you can use either an indoor or outdoor antenna with the TV, an outdoor antenna will provice you with better picture quality. You can receive cable TV by connecting a cable supplied by your local cable company. 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) 300-ohm twin-lead... - Page 13 !_"2_'_!_ kVA_"l ::l _ IP'_';I LJ]_l_ll_'_i]_=]_._ (Rear ofTV) \, ,,, n/l/ (Rear of TV) TO CONVERTER CArV VHFAJHF cable VHF/UHF VHFAJHF antennacable Do not connect anything to the TO CONVERTER terminal in this case _ (Rearof IV) Use an EAC-66 UA/mixer (not supplied).
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Page 14: Using The On-Screen Menus
Using the On-Screen Menus The following flow chart shows the different levels of on-screen menus that you can use to make v,_ri_us adjustments and settings. See the indicated pages for instructions on using each feature. For picture quality adjustment VIDEO menu (pp. 32-33) Adjustment bar Mainmenu VIDEO... - Page 15 For presetting and other functions Main menu SET UP menu CABLE ON/OFFscreen(p.l_ ISET I='CABLE: V I DEO ='CABLE: AUD I O AUTO PROGRAM AUTO PROGRAM T 11_4E CH ERASE/ADD CH ERASE/ADD ='SE'F UP CH CAPTION/GUIDE CH CAPTION/GUIDE CLOSED CAPTION S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO LABEL...
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Page 16: Changing The Menu Language
Usingthe On-ScreenMenus -vOluI,,z+ -_, °P°wl_ o_n_zo The menu language is factory-set to ENGLISH. Follow these instructions to change the menu language to Spanish or back to En£1ish. MUTING_ c_)SLEEP Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Cornm;]nder to turn the TV on. W/VIDEO CABLE P OWER POWER... -
Page 17: Turning The Cable Ivlode On Or Off
Turning the CableModeOnorOff If you have cable connected to your TV (pp.12-13), follow the steps below to turn All of the controls are on _#eRemote the cable connection on or off. CABLE is preset to ON when you use your TV for Commar_ler. -
Page 18: Presetting Tv Channels
Presetting W Channels Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commander to turn the TV on. POWER POWER MUTING _..._ SLEEP CABLEPOWER Set the cable connection on or off, depending on if you want to preset cable or VHF/UHF channels. (Follow the steps in "Turning the Cable Mode On or Off", p.17) The main menu appears. - Page 19 Use this feature to erase unnecessary TV channels, so that when you press CH MUT_NGc__SLEEP ___ +/-, the channel(s) are skipped. TVNK)EO CABLE POWER Press MENU. Themainmenu appears. vVIDEO AUDIO MENU TIME S!_T UP CLOSED CAPTION DISPLAY IJse € _ Exited] Press A+ or _7- to select ;HGUIDE...
- Page 20 Presetting TV Channels Press the CH +/- button to select the channel you want to erase. For example, to erase channel 8, press CH 4-/- until 8 appear.,;. CH ERASE/ADD 1"Y/VIDEO CABLE POWER _ERASE Q®® _MENU Select channel Use #[_'_l Exit_ ®®®...
- Page 21 MU_NG S,EE, _r_-W_ Use this feature to add channels one by one to the channel scan memory. c:3 L_c.Dj W/VIDEO CABLE _9WER (Follow steps 1-3 in "Erasing Unnecessary Channels--CHANNEL "= O ERASE," p.19.) ®®@ ®®® If the CH ERASE/ADD display appears in black, the TV is in video mode and you cannot select CHANNEL ERASE/ADD.
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Page 22: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting O therEquipment -- Play back video tapes After connecting, you will be able to... -- Watch two TV programs at once using a window picture (Picture-in-Picture, pp. 38-43) Rear of TV KV-32TS36 Signal flow- VI"F/UHF VlSeO 1 _(3€-o 3 to S VIDEO t,1__, ©... - Page 23 Preparing for use 2970M) Turn on the TV. When using a Sony VCR, Multi-disc player or other manufacture's infrared remote control VCR, you can operate Press the TV/VIOEO button on the TV or on the Remote most of the equipments by using the supplied pre- Commander so that VIDEO appears on the screen.
- Page 24 Connecting OtherEquipment Rearof TV : Signal flow VHF ! UHF to VIDEO to AUDIO-R to VIDEO (yellow) (red) to AUDIO- (yellow) R (red) to AUDIO-L to AU_O-L (white) VMC-810S/820S VMC-810S/820S (white) (not supplied) (not supplied) to video to audio output to video to audio output...
- Page 25 L Playing back recorded tapes I to audio VMC-720M output to VIDEO (not supplied) .,,'L.., KV-27TS36 to AUDIO-L to video (MONO) Monaural model C'E_O I"VN_D_O - VOL_E -CHANNEL + output to AUDIO-R (red) to VIDEO (yellow) €o to AUDIO-L (white) to audio output VMC-810S/820S...
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Page 26: Audio System
ConnectingOther Equipment i4--, : Signal flow KV-27TS32 VHF / UHF RK-74A (not supplied) ® /iD_l VIDEO V1_-O3 "_ Set the amplifier's 5VEPEO unction to line input to AUDIO-L (white) _tolinein3ut{_} [ _@_ to AUDIO-R (red) Amplifier Preparing for use By setting AUDIO OUT variable, you can adjust the bass, treble Display the mode set menu and set SPEAKER to OFF to and balance, or select surround or an MTS (Multichannel Sound) mode, using the on-screen menus (pp. - Page 27 When you place the active super woofer on a TV stand (not supplied), remove the rear panel of the stand. For good sound quality, avoid placing the stand in front of a curtain or close to a wall. Sony or other manufacture's stand Chapter 1:Setting Up...
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Page 28: Watching A Video With Your S Video-Equipped Vcr
Connecting OtherEquipment Use this feature to set S VIDEO to ON or OFF depending on the kind of WN]DEO CABLE POWER video equipment you have connected to the TV. For instructions on connecting video equipment, see pp.22-25. ®®® If the TV is in TV, VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 mode, the S VIDEO display appears in black and cannot be selected. -
Page 29: Watching Tv Programs
Chapter 2: Using Basic Features Watching TVPrograms °i I o O _ C::E:D C-J::D Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commander to turn the TV on. The TIMER/STAND BY indicator blinks until the picture app6ars. POWER POWER © MUTING SLEEP (223 TVNIDEO... -
Page 30: Using Convenient Features
UsingConvenient Features MUTING SLEEP Press MUTING. MUTING The display "MUTING"will appear on the screen. I'VHIDEO CABLE P OWER To restore the sound Z)®® Press MUTING again, or press VOL +. ®@® To display the channel Press DISPLAY. DISPLAY All the existing displays appear: channel number, channel caption (if set), MTS mode ("SAP"... -
Page 31: Usingclosedcaption
UsingClosedCaption Press MENU. The main menu appears. MUTING SLEEP D,VI DEO AIJD I O MENU TIME "rVNICEO CABLE POWER CLOSED CAPT ION Use # _ Exit_ Press A+ or V- to select CLOSED CAPTION, Then press RETURN. DISPt.AY ENTER The CLOSED CAPTION screen appears. CLOSED CAPTION _/TEXT RETURN... -
Page 32: Adjusting Pictureandsound Quality
Adjusting PictureandSound Quality -MUTING SLEEP You can adjust the picture (and sound, pp. 34-37) for each input mode W/VIDEO CABLE POWER (TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3) by pressing TV/VIDEO on the TV or on the Remote Commander to select the input mode before making the adjustments. G®®... - Page 33 To return to the normal screen Press Z_+ or V- to make the adjustment. Press MENU. To restore the factory ,imid-level) setting Go to the VIDEO menu _d press RESET. All the settings except for PICTURE will be restored to the mid-leve setting.
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Page 34: Adjusting The Sound
AdjustingPictureandSoundQuality MUTING SLEEP "W/VIDEO CABLE POWER Press MENU. The main menu appears. _VIDEO Q®® AUDIO MENU TIME SET UP Q®® CLOSED CAPTION ®®® Use #1_ Exitl_ VOt. Press A+ or V- to select AUDIO. VIDEO _AUDIO TIME CODESET CABLEBOXTV SET UP <3_ CLOSED CAPTION RESET... - Page 35 To restore the factory (mid-level) settings Press A+ or '7- to make the adjustment. Go to the AUDIO menu and press RESET. The settings for MTS and SPEAKER will not be affected (pp. 36-37). To return to the normal screen Press MENU.
- Page 36 AdjustingPictureandSoundQuality Receiving Multichannel TV Sound programsmMTS MUTING_ c_SLEEP (F°ll°w steps 1-2 in ''Adjusting the S°und''' p' 34) TVNIDEO CABLE POWER Q®® Press Z_+ or V- to select MTS Then press RETURN. Q®® AUDIO TREBLE IlllllllllHIltll ....BASS IIIIIHIIlUl ....BALANCE....I....
- Page 37 To return to the normal screen Turning the speaker on or off Press MENU. Use this feature to turn the TV speaker off when you connect an audio system (p. 26-27). "4 (Follow steps 1-2 in "Adjusting the Sound," p. 34.) mm I ress Z_+ or x;,_ to select SPEAKER.
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Page 38: (Picture-In-Picture)
Chapter 3: Using Advanced Features Watching TwoPictures atOnce (Picture-in-Picture) You can watch both the main picture and a window picture simultaneously using the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) function. Model KV-32TS46 is equipped with two-tuner PIP, allowing you to waP.h two TV MUTING_ _SLEEP channels at once. - Page 39 (KV-27TS36/32TS36/32TS46/2_77/27TW78/32TW77/321"W78/KV-2975M only) Changing the window picture input mode • If the main picture is not receiving an image, Press PIP to display a window picture. the window picture may be in black and white. • When you turn PIP on or when you turn the TV on with PIP mode, the window picture will appear at the bo:tom right of the screen.
- Page 40 Watching TwoPicturesat Once(Picture-in-Picture) Changing TV channels in the window picture MLIT]NG(_ _ SLEEP Press PIP to display a window picture VIDEO CABLE P OWER ®®® Q®® ®®® Press CH +/-in the PIP control area. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 V I DEO 1 CODESET C/_BLEBOXW SWAP...
- Page 41 Displaying a still picture -- FREEZE Use the FREEZE function to display a still picture as a window. This function is useful when you want to write down a recipe from a cooking program, a displayed address or a phone number and so on. Press PIP to display a window picture.
- Page 42 WatchingTwoPicturesat Once(Picture-in-Picture) Displaying a pay cable TV channel as a window picture To displaya pay cableTV channelas a windowpicture,connectyourdecorder MUTING(_ (_ SLEEP boxas illustrated below. W/VIDEO CABLE POWER Q®® Q®® ®®® VHF / UHF CODESET CABLEBOXTV RESET /--_ MENU C23 (+ _€"1C::3 SWAP AUDIO W/VIDE0...
- Page 43 After making the connections, turn the cable mode on by following the steps "Turning the Cable Mode On or Off", p. 17. Then continue with steps below. Press PIP to display a window picture. mode. Press TV/VIDEO in the Picture-in-Picture control area to select the input Each time you press TV/VIDEO, "TV", "VIDEO 1"...
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Page 44: Using The Timer-Activated Functions
Using theTimer-Activated F unctions Follow these instructions to set the current time. The correct time must be set in MUTING_ (_)SLEEP order to use the timer-activated functions (ON/OFF -HIVER, CHANNEl. BLOCK). TVNIDEO CABLE P OWER EXAMPLE: Set the time to 3:15 PM, Monday. (b®®... - Page 45 To reset the time Press RESET while in the CURRENT TIME Each time you press Z_+ or V-, the day changes consecutively. Press A+ or _7- to set the day. screen, and repeat steps 4-7. To display the time f +_(R) Press DISPLAY.
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Page 46: Sel:ting The On/Off Timer
Usingthe Timer-Activated Functions With this function you can set your favorite program to appear on the screen at MUTING _._..) SLEEP the time that you set. TVHIDEO CABLE P OWER EXAMPLE: Set the timer to turn on the TV every Monday through Friday at 3:15 ®®®... - Page 47 To clear the ON/OFF TIMER setting Press RESET while in the CN/OFF TIMER Press A+ or _- to set the day. Fach time you press A + or _z-, the days of the week change as shown in Fig. 1. screen.
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Page 48: Seliing Channe-L Block
Usingthe Timer-Activated Functions Use this function to block a channel from appearing on the screen during the _-MUT1NG SLEEP time you specify. You can use this function to prevent children from watching WHIDEO CABLEPOWER undesirable programs. @®® EXAMPLE: Set CHANNEL BLOCK every Sunday at 8:45 PM for one hour, on channel 38. - Page 49 If you select a channel which has been blocked, Press Z_+ or V- to set the day. the message of "BLOCKFD" appears. Fach time you press Z_+ or _2-, the days of the week change as shown in Fig. 1.(Seep. 47.) CHANNEL BLOCK "rhen press RETURN.
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Page 50: Customizing T Hescreendisplay
Customizing t heScreenDisplay Use this feature to caption up to 12 channel number displays with the matching MUTING(_ (_SLEEP _" channel call letters. W/VIDEO CABLE P OWEr( EXAMPLE: Caption channel 20 with ESPN at the caption position number 4. ®®® Q®®... - Page 51 To erase unneeded captions Call the caption setting screen by following Each time you press z_+ or V-, the caption position number is marked in sequence. Press A+ or V- to select a caption position number. steps 1-5, and press RESET. Then press RETURN.
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Page 52: Viewing The Captioned Channels - Ch Guide
Customizing the ScreenDisplay Use this feature to display the captions you set, and tc select a channel directory for viewing. IVNIDEO CABLE POWER C:::) <::::) ®00 Press CH GUIDE. A directory appears, corresponding to the director), ke/s on the Remote Commander. -
Page 53: Setting Video Label
Use this feature to label each input mode in order to identify the equipment MUTING(_ (_SLEEP connected to each input terminal. W/VIDEO CABLE POWER EXAMPLE: Label VIDEO 1 IN as VHS. Press MENU. The main menu appears. ='V I DEO MENU AUD I 0 DISPLAY... - Page 54 Customizing the ScreenDisplay Press A+ or V-to select the input mode you want to label. VIDEO LABEL 1"V/VIDEO T V CABLEPOWER (222) _ C_:) ,VIDEO1:VIDEO1 VIDEO2:VIDEO2 ®®® VIDEO3:VIDEO3 _MENU ®®® Use # iT_--_I Exiti_i ®®® Press RETURN. RETURN CODE SET CABLEBOXTY Press A+ or V- to select VHS.
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Page 55: Using Thepre-Programmed Remote Commander
With the supplied Remote Commander, you can operate a Sony video cassette ®@ recorder (Beta, 8 mm, VHS) or a multi disc player as well as r_ost non-Sony video equipment connected to your TV by following the steps below. DISPLAY While pressing CODE SET, press 0 - 9 to enter the manufacturer's code number (see chart on p. - Page 56 28, 29 TOSHIBA 20, 21 TOTE VISION ZENITH The code numbers for Sony equipment are assigned as follows: 01 ..Beta, ED Beta VCR 02 ..8 mm VCR 03 ..VHS VCR 04 ..Video disc player Chapter3: Using Advanced...
- Page 57 Follow these instructions to set the manufacturer's code which will enable you to MUTIhG_) (_SLEEP __.___ operate a connected cable converter box with the pre-programmed Remote TV/VIDI-'O "TV CABLEPOWER Commander. @®@ EXAMPLE: Operate a connected Zenith cable converter box. Set the CABLEBOX-TV selector to CABLEBOX.
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Page 58: Specifications
Appendix Specifications American TV standards Television system Dimensions/Weight VHF: 2-13 Channel coverage UHF: 14-69 KV-27TS29 661 x 603 x 522 mm 42.3 kg Cable TV: 1-125 (26% x 23314x 20% in.) (93 Ibs 5 oz) Picture tube KV-27TS32 661 x 603; x 522 mm 42.3 kg Microblack Trinitron _ tube... -
Page 59: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting • Adjust PICTURE. • Adjust BRIGHTNESS. Poor or no picture (screen not lit), good sound • Check antenna/cable connections. • Press VOLUME + on the TV or VOL + on the Remote Commander. • Press MUTING on the Remote Commander. •... - Page 60 IT 77009403 Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A.