Sony FD Trinitron KV-28DX20U Instruction Manual
Sony FD Trinitron KV-28DX20U Instruction Manual

Sony FD Trinitron KV-28DX20U Instruction Manual

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Trinitron Colour
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Instruction Manual
KV-28DX20U
KV-32DX20U
© 1999 by Sony Corporation Printed in UK
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  • Page 1 This Instruction Manual has been produced using Totally chlorine free (TCF) 100% Re-cycled paper to comply with our commitment to the use of environmentally friendly materials in our products. 4-204-864-62 Trinitron Colour Television Instruction Manual KV-28DX20U KV-32DX20U © 1999 by Sony Corporation Printed in UK...
  • Page 2 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. FUSE How to replace the Fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
  • Page 3 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 4: For Your Safety

    Safety Information For your safety All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. To prevent fire or electric shock, please follow the safety procedures indicated below. For General Safety • Do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture. • Do not remove the rear cover.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Quick Start Guide Checking the accessories supplied Inserting batteries into the remote control Connecting the aerial Switching on the TV Automatically tuning the TV Overview Overview of the TV set buttons Overview of the remote control buttons Additional TV Features Choosing a language for the TV menu screens Automatically tuning the TV...
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Follow steps 1-5 to: Check the accessories supplied Insert batteries into your remote control Connect the aerial to your TV Plug in and switch on the TV View programmes on your TV 1. Checking the accessories supplied Remote control 2.
  • Page 7: Connecting The Aerial

    Quick Start Guide 3. Connecting the aerial ..R/D/D/D L/G/S/I 5V 200mA 4. Switching on the TV Connect a conventional aerial to the socket marked on the rear of the TV. Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz) and switch on.
  • Page 8: Automatically Tuning The Tv

    Quick Start Guide 5. Automatically tuning the TV When you first switch on the TV, the following sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose a language for the TV menu screens, 2) tune channels to the TV, 3) arrange the channels. 1.
  • Page 9: Overview

    Overview Overview of the TV set buttons Video input button. Press to select the input signals from VCR etc. Volume control buttons. Press to increase(+)/decrease(-) volume. MONO L/G/S/I R/D/D/D Auto tune button. Press to select the automatic tuning function. MONO L/G/S/I R/D/D/D Programme Up(+) or Down(-) buttons.
  • Page 10: Overview Of The Remote Control Buttons

    Overview Overview of the remote control buttons To mute sound Press to mute TV sound. Press again to restore the sound. To reveal on screen information Press to reveal all on-screen indications. Press again to cancel. In teletext mode, press to reveal concealed information (eg answers to a quiz) then press again to cancel.
  • Page 11: Additional Tv Features

    Additional TV Features Choosing a language for the TV menu screens The TV consists of a menu system which can appear on screen in a variety of languages. Use the following feature to select the language that best suits you. 1.
  • Page 12: Automatically Tuning The Tv

    Additional TV Features Automatically tuning the TV You have already tuned in all available channels using the ‘Automatically tuning the TV’ section at the start of this manual. If you need to repeat the tuning procedure however, follow the instructions below and the TV automatically searches and stores all available channels for you.
  • Page 13: Re-Arranging The Tv Channels

    Additional TV Features Re-arranging the TV channels After tuning the TV, you can use this feature to change the channel order. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the symbol on the menu screen then press the enter the ‘PRESET’...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Picture

    Additional TV Features Adjusting the picture Although the picture is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Sound

    Additional TV Features Adjusting the sound Although the sound is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2.
  • Page 16: Changing The Screen Mode

    Additional TV Features Changing the screen mode Using this Screen Mode feature you can change the aspect ratio of the screen. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the symbol on the menu screen then press the the ‘PICTURE CONTROL’...
  • Page 17: Displaying Subtitles For Digital Channels

    Additional TV Features Displaying subtitles for digital channels With this feature you can view subtitles on the TV screen when watching digital channels. When watching analogue channels you can view subtitles via the teletext menu (see the teletext section of this instruction manual for details).
  • Page 18: Using The Further Programme Preset Feature

    Additional TV Features Using the further programme preset feature With this feature you can a) manually fine-tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception if the picture is distorted or b) preset the AV output for the programme positions of channels with scrambled signals (eg from a pay TV decoder). In this way a connected VCR records the unscrambled signal.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Picture Rotation

    Additional TV Features Adjusting the picture rotation If, due to the earth’s magnetic field, the picture slants, you can use this feature to readjust the picture. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display 2. Press the 3.
  • Page 20: Using The Parental Lock

    Additional TV Features Using the parental lock This feature enables you to prevent undesirable broadcasts appearing on the TV. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the symbol on the menu screen then press the enter the ‘PRESET’...
  • Page 21: Using The Sleep Timer

    Additional TV Features Using the sleep timer The TV can be set to switch automatically to standby mode after a length of time chosen by you. You may set the time in 30 minute steps up to 4 hours. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
  • Page 22: Manually Tuning The Tv

    Additional TV Features Manually tuning the TV You have already tuned the TV automatically using the instructions at the start of this manual. You can however carry out this operation manually, adding channels to the TV, one at a time. 1.
  • Page 23: Skipping Programme Positions

    Additional TV Features Skipping programme positions This function enables you to skip unused programme positions when selecting them with the PROGR+/- buttons. However, by using the number buttons you can still select the skipped programme position. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
  • Page 24: Naming A Channel

    Additional TV Features Naming a channel (Analogue channels only) Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Teletext if available. You can however name a channel or an input video source using up to five characters (letters or numbers). 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.
  • Page 25: Viewing Standard Teletext

    Additional TV Features Viewing Standard Teletext Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. Selecting Teletext 1. When viewing analogue channels press a numbered button on the remote control to select the channel which carries the teletext service you wish to receive. 2.
  • Page 26: Viewing Digital Teletext

    Additional TV Features Viewing Digital Teletext Most of the digital TV channels broadcast information via teletext. This digital service includes high quality text and graphics as well as advanced navigational options. Additionally, this television set has access to a dedicated digital teletext channel. Selecting the dedicated digital teletext channel 1.
  • Page 27: Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)

    Additional TV Features Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) is a guide which provides programme information for all digital channels supporting EPG. Displaying the EPG 1. Press the programme guide on the TV screen. You may see the message 'EPG INFORMATION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE' whilst waiting for the EPG to appear on screen.
  • Page 28: Recording Programmes

    Additional TV Features Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Recording Programmes 1 Press the EPG on the TV screen. 2 Press the column then press the desired programme. 3 Press the OK button. If the programme is currently being broadcast, it will be displayed on your TV. If not, the 'TIMER' menu will be displayed on the TV screen.
  • Page 29: Setting The Manual Timer

    Additional TV Features Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Setting The Manual Timer 1 Press the EPG on the TV screen. 2 Press the type' column then press the symbol 3 Press the OK button to display a screen of 9 programme slots, each one indicating that it is either free for programming, or that it has a programme already stored in it.
  • Page 30: Optional Equipment

    Optional Equipment Connecting equipment to the TV Using the following instructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting equipment to the TV 1. Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket. 2. Press the button repeatedly on the remote control until the correct input symbol for your equipment appears on the TV screen: Symbol...
  • Page 31: Selecting The Output Source For The Scart Sockets G Or H

    Optional Equipment Connecting equipment to the TV Selecting the output source for the scart sockets 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the screen then press the CONNECTION’ menu screen. 3.
  • Page 32: Using The Av Label Preset Feature

    Optional Equipment Optional Equipment Connecting equipment to the TV Using the AV Label Preset feature This function enables you to designate a name to the optional equipment you have connected to the sockets of this TV. This name can be up to 5 characters (letters or numbers) and will appear on screen whenever the equipment is selected for use. 1.
  • Page 33: Additional Information

    Additional Information Specifications TV system I/DVB-T Colour system NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video in) Channel coverage UHF:B21-B69 Picture tube KV-28DX20U FD Trinitron WIDE Approx 71cm (28inches) (Approx 66cm picture measured diagonally), 102° deflection KV-32DX20U FD Trinitron WIDE Approx 82cm (32 inches) (Approx 76cm picture measured diagonally), 102° deflection Rear Terminals 21-pin Euro connector (CENELEC standard) including audio/video input, RGB input, TV audio/video output.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Wrong external mode selected. Colour level setting. • If you continue to have these problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel or you can contact the Sony UK Digital HelpLine on 0870 600 1717. • NEVER open the casing yourself. Cause •...

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