Sony Trinitron KV-XA29 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 4-078-793-82 (1) Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions • Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. KV-XA29 KV-XA25 © 2001 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 110-240 V AC. For your own safety, do not touch any part of the For children’s safety, do not leave children TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during alone with the TV.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Using Your New TV Getting Started ..................... 4 Step 1: Connect the antenna ..............4 Step 2: Insert the batteries into the remote ......... 5 Step 3: Preset the channels automatically ........... 5 Connecting optional components ............. 6 Securing the TV .................... -
Page 4: Using Your New Tv
Using Your New TV Getting Started CAUTION • Do not plug in the power cord until you have completed making all other connections; otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antenna and other terminals to ground. • To avoid battery leakage and damage to the remote, remove the batteries from the remote if you are not going to use it for several days. -
Page 5: Step 2: Insert The Batteries Into The Remote
Notes • If you connect a monaural AUDIO VCR, connect the yellow plug to VIDEO (the yellow jack) and the black plug to AUDIO-L (MONO) (the white jack). • If you connect a VCR to the 8 (antenna) terminal, preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV. -
Page 6: Connecting Optional Components
Connecting optional components You can connect optional audio/video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player, DVD, camcorder, video game, or stereo system. To watch the video input from the connected equipment, press VIDEO (see page 12). Connecting a camcorder/video game equipment using the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks Front of TV S video cable (not supplied) - Page 7 Connecting a DVD player using the VIDEO IN 1, 2 or 3 jacks Connect VIDEO IN 1, 2 or 3 AUDIO/VIDEO connectors on your TV to LINE OUT on your DVD player. Rear of TV DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO(DVD) IN VIDEO MONITOR ➽x➥➲➪ë➛L...
- Page 8 Connecting optional components (continued) Connecting a DVD player using the COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD) IN jacks 1 Using an audio cable, connect R and L under the COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD) IN jacks on your TV to the LINE OUT, AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player.
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Page 9: Securing The Tv
Securing the TV To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods: With the supplied screws, attach the stabilizer band to the TV stand and to the rear of the TV using the provided hole. Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or pillar. -
Page 10: Presetting The Channels Manually
Presetting the Number channels buttons manually ENTER SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU WAKE UP RETURN SLEEP CH +/– CABLE AUTO PROGRAM To receive a new channel or a channel ADD/ ERASE ADD/ERASE with a weak signal, preset the channel manually. -
Page 11: Watching The Tv
Watching the TV MUTING DISPLAY This section explains various functions MUTING DISPLAY POWER POWER and operations available while watching the TV. Most operations can be done VIDEO VIDEO using the remote. Number buttons ENTER JUMP SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE +/– PIC MODE MENU MENU... -
Page 12: Changing The Menu Language
Watching the TV (continued) Additional tasks Press Turn off temporarily POWER. The STANDBY indicator on the TV lights up red. Turn off completely POWER on the TV. Adjust the volume VOL +/–. Mute the sound MUTING. Watch the video input VIDEO (or TV/VIDEO on the TV) to select (VCR, camcorder, etc.) “VIDEO 1”, “VIDEO 2”, “VIDEO 3”... -
Page 13: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the Wake Up timer Press WAKE UP until the desired period of time WAKE UP TIMER:10M After 10 minutes WAKE UP appears. The Wake Up timer starts immediately after you have set it. WAKE UP TIMER:OFF WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M No Wake Up Timer After 12 hours Select the channel number or video input you want to wake up to. -
Page 14: Advanced Operations
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE and sound modes SOUND MODE PIC MODE MENU PIC MODE WAKE UP RETURN You can select picture and sound modes SLEEP and adjust the setting to your preference CABLE in the “PERSONAL” option. AUTO PROGRAM ADD/... -
Page 15: Viewing Your Favorite Channels
Viewing your favorite channels MUTING DISPLAY POWER VIDEO You can display and select six of your favorite channels directly from your TV Number screen. buttons SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU WAKE UP RETURN SLEEP CABLE AUTO PROGRAM ADD/ ERASE Press FAVORITE. -
Page 16: Listening With Surround Sound
Listening with SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE surround sound SURROUND PIC MODE MENU WAKE UP RETURN The surround feature enables you to SLEEP enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall CABLE or movie theater. AUTO PROGRAM ADD/ ERASE Press SURROUND repeatedly until you SURROUND SURROUND: TruSurround... -
Page 17: Enjoying Stereo Or Bilingual
Enjoying stereo or bilingual MUTING DISPLAY POWER programs VIDEO You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of MTS stereo system. SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU WAKE UP RETURN SLEEP CABLE STEREO AUTO POWER L(MONO) RETURN SELECT PROGRAM indicator MENU PROGR... -
Page 18: Adjusting Your Setup (Menu)
“CABLE” Watch cable TV programs. The BBE 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” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. - Page 19 How to use the menu SOUND You can use the buttons on the remote MODE SURROUND FAVORITE and on the TV as well to display the PIC MODE MENU MENU menu and adjust the settings. WAKE UP RETURN RETURN +/– SLEEP Press MENU to display the P I C T URE...
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Page 20: Changing The "Picture" Setting
Changing the SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE “PICTURE” setting PIC MODE MENU MENU WAKE UP RETURN RETURN The “PICTURE” menu allows you to +/– SLEEP adjust the picture settings. CABLE AUTO PROGRAM Press MENU. Make sure the “PICTURE” P I C T URE RETURN PI C TURE MODE : P ERSON... - Page 21 Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “PICTURE MODE” Press + or – to select the desired item RETURN (e.g.,“COLOR”), then press RETURN. COLOR Adjust the value according to the following table, then press RETURN. Press – to Press + to “PICTURE” increase picture contrast decrease picture contrast “COLOR”...
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Page 22: Changing The "Sound" Setting
Changing the SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE “SOUND” setting PIC MODE MENU MENU WAKE UP RETURN RETURN The “SOUND” menu allows you to adjust +/– SLEEP the sound settings. CABLE AUTO PROGRAM Press MENU. Press + or – to select the SOUND RETURN SOUND MODE... - Page 23 Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “SOUND MODE” Press + or – to select the desired item (e.g., RETURN “BALANCE”), then press RETURN. BALANCE Adjust the value according to the following table, then press RETURN. Press – to Press + to “BASS”...
- Page 24 Changing the “SETUP” setting Number buttons The “SETUP” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, adjust the channel SOUND number settings and select the color MODE SURROUND FAVORITE system. PIC MODE MENU MENU +/– WAKE UP RETURN RETURN Press MENU.
- Page 25 Adjusting each channel number settings (CHANNEL SETUP) Select “CHANNEL SETUP” from the “SETUP” menu. Select “CH” and press RETURN. Press + or – to CHANNE L S E T RETURN CH : 0 0 9 select the desired ADD / ERA S E : ADD channel number you want CH I L D L OCK : OF F F A VOR I T E CH : –...
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Page 26: ("Ch Preset") Setting
Changing the Channel Preset (“CH PRESET”) setting SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE The “CH PRESET” menu allows you to PIC MODE MENU adjust the setup of your TV to receive MENU +/– either CABLE TV or VHF and UHF WAKE UP RETURN RETURN broadcast. -
Page 27: Self-Diagnosis Function
Count the number of times the STANDBY indicator flashes. Press POWER to turn off your TV. Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the STANDBY indicator flashed. Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of your TV. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer . Symptom Possible cause Page Solutions • Connection is loose or • Check the antenna cable and connection Snowy picture on the TV, VCR and on the wall. - Page 29 TV. stripes neon signs, hair dryers, – • Adjust the antenna direction for power generators, etc. minimum interference. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. •Broadcast signals are • Use a highly directional antenna. – Double images or reflected by nearby “ghosts”...
- Page 30 “PIC ROTATION” until the picture is the direction of the optimal. earth’s magnetic field may affect the TV. • Contact your nearest Sony service center. • Your TV may need The 1 indicator on service. your TV flashes red a number of times between 3-second intervals.
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Page 31: Tv Front Panel
Overview of controls TV front panel POWER S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) AUDIO RETURN SELECT VIDEO 3 INPUT AUTO MENU PROGR TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER STANDBY/ STEREO/ S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) RETURN SELECT WAKE UP AUTO VIDEO 3 INPUT MENU PROGR TV/VIDEO VOLUME... -
Page 32: Remote Control
Overview of controls (continued) Remote control Button Function Page AUTO PROGRAM Preset channels automatically. MUTING DISPLAY POWER CABLE Receive cable TV programs. ADD/ERASE Preset channels manually. VIDEO 0 – 9 Input numbers. ENTER Confirm input number. POWER Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. - Page 33 29 in. Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally 696 × 513 × 499 772 × 576 × 516 Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation Additional Information...