Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-20FV300 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 Connecting Additional Equipment 4-086-343-22 Operating Instructions KV-20FV300 KV-24FV300 © 2002 by Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP 4638258.4482866. BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. ® WOW and the ( symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc ® Partner, Sony has ® guidelines...
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
User Guide Important Safeguards For your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the set, or described in the operating instructions or service manual. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, and... - Page 4 Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered. •...
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Page 5: Replacement Parts
User Guide Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features ...1 Batteries for the Remote Control ...2 About this Manual ...2 Front Panel Menu Controls ...2 Connecting Your TV TV Rear Panel ...3 Basic Connections ...4 Connecting Additional Equipment ...5 Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions Using the Remote Control ... -
Page 7: Introducing The Fd Trinitron Wega Features
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA . Before you begin using this manual, please check the model number located on the rear of your TV or on the front cover of this manual. Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features Some of the features you will enjoy include: FD Trinitron FLAT CRT —... -
Page 8: Batteries For The Remote Control
Operating Instructions Batteries for the Remote Control Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide. Under normal conditions, batteries will last up to six months. If the remote control does not operate properly, the batteries might be worn out. If you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage. -
Page 9: Connecting Your Tv
Connecting Your TV Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section covers basic connections in addition to any optional equipment you may be connecting. TV Rear Panel Jack Description 1 S VIDEO Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO. -
Page 10: Basic Connections
Operating Instructions Basic Connections TV with indoor or outdoor antenna, or CATV cable Depending on the cable available in your home, choose one of the connections below: If you are connecting to an indoor or outdoor antenna, you may need to adjust the orientation of the antenna for best reception. -
Page 11: Connecting Additional Equipment
Connecting Additional Equipment TV and VCR From cable/antenna To watch video programs from your VCR, tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (as set on the rear of your VCR). Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. - Page 12 Operating Instructions TV and Cable Box From cable Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box. Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your cable box to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
- Page 13 TV, VCR, and Cable Box Cable Box From cable Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box. Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR.
- Page 14 Operating Instructions TV and Satellite Receiver Satellite Receiver Satellite antenna cable Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver. Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV.
- Page 15 TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR Satellite antenna cable Satellite Receiver Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on the satellite receiver. Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR. Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV.
- Page 16 Operating Instructions Connecting a DVD Player Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Rear of DVD Player For better picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of the yellow Audio/ Video cable. S VIDEO does not provide sound;...
- Page 17 Connecting a Camcorder Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. A/V output Connecting Headphones Connect the headphones to the Front A/V Panel Front A/V Panel jack on the front of your TV. Headphone jack is STEREO. Front A/V Panel Connecting Your TV Audio R (red)
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Page 18: Using The Remote Control And Basic Functions
Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions This section shows you how to use the more advanced buttons on the remote control and how to use the on-screen menus. -
Page 19: Using The Remote Control
Instantly turns off the sound. Press again or press 1 MUTING sound. Powers off all Sony equipment at once (may not work with older 2 SYSTEM OFF equipment). Press when you are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to 3 TV/VCR the TV Antenna input. -
Page 20: Setting Up The Tv Automatically
Operating Instructions Setting Up the TV Automatically After you have finished connecting your TV, you can perform Auto Program to set up your channels. Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. Press on the remote control or on the TV front panel to perform Auto Program, or press to exit. -
Page 21: Quick Start To The Menus
Quick Start to the Menus The following settings are available in your on-screen menus: Menu Video Mode : Vivid Picture Controls Move Select Audio Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound : Off Effect : Off Options Move Select Channel Setup Favorite Channels Cable : On Channel Fix : Off Auto Program... - Page 22 Operating Instructions Menu Parental Control Password : Move Select Timer Timer 1 : Set Timer 2 : Set Current Time Move Select Setup Caption Vision : Off Video Label Tilt Correction Language : English Demo Move Select Allows you to Set rating limits on your TV based on a program’s rating or content.
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Page 23: Using The Menus
Using the Menus This section shows the options available for setting up and adjusting your TV. To Access a Menu Press to display the on-screen menu. Use the buttons to highlight the desired menu, then press Use the buttons to highlight the desired option, then press Press to complete the adjustment or follow the instructions that will appear on your screen to activate the desired option. -
Page 24: Using The Video Menu
Using the Menus Using the Video To access the Video menu, refer to the following steps: To Display Mode Vivid: Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Customized Movie: Select for a finely detailed picture. picture viewing Sports: Select for a bright picture. Standard: Select for a standard picture. -
Page 25: Picture Controls Menu
Picture Controls Menu To access the Picture Controls menu, first open the Video menu by referring to the following steps: To Display Press f to highlight Picture Controls, then press g. Picture With the Picture Controls menu open: Controls Picture: Press to decrease the contrast. -
Page 26: Using The Audio Menu
Using the Menus Using the Audio To access the Audio menu, refer to the following steps: To Display To Highlight Treble Press to decrease the higher pitched sound. Press higher pitched sound. Bass Press to decrease the lower pitched sound. Press lower pitched sound. -
Page 27: Options Menu
Options Menu To access the Options menu, first open the Audio menu by referring to the following steps: To Display To Highlight Press to highlight Options, then press Press Multi-Channel Stereo: Select when viewing a broadcast in stereo. TV Sound Mono: Select to reduce noise in areas of poor reception. -
Page 28: Using The Channel Setup Menu
Using the Menus Using the Channel Setup To access the Channel Setup menu, refer to the following steps: To Display To Highlight Favorite Press to open Favorite Channels menu: Channels 1 Use the Quick access a favorite channel. Then press to favorite 2 Using the channels... - Page 29 Channel Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwanted channels or Skip/Add add new ones. Press 1 Use the press 2 Use the 3 Press to return to the Channel Setup menu or press Pressing CH+ or CH- will skip over channels that have been skipped. You can still use the --9 buttons to directly tune to skipped channels.
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Page 30: Parental Control
Using the Menus Parental Control The Parental Control feature is designed to help parents monitor what their children watch on television. This section shows you the different rating systems available and how to set your TV’s rating limit. Overview of the Ratings Once you have become familiar with these rating systems, you should be ready to set your TV’s rating limit. - Page 31 TV Rating (U.S. models only) The TV rating is divided into two groups: age-based and content-based. TV Rating TV-Y: TV-Y7: TV-G: TV-PG TV-14: TV-MA Press Move Return Defined as All children TV-Y TV-Y7 Directed to older children TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental Guidance suggested...
- Page 32 Using the Menus English Rating (Canadian models only) These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English. Rating Defined as Children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental Guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming French Rating (Canadian models only) These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in French.
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Page 33: Using The Parental Control Menu
Using the Parental Control To access the Parental Control menu, refer to the following steps: To Display To Highlight In the Parental Control menu, you will be asked to set a 4-digit password for any further access into Parental Control. Press , then use the Keep this manual in a safe place. - Page 34 Using the Menus Setting the Rating You can change the Rating by selecting one of the Lock options. Parental Control Lock : Change Password Country : U.S.A. Turn Parental Lock Move With Lock highlighted, press If you are not familiar with the Parental Guidelines rating system, use one of the following preselected categories to simplify the rating selections, Child, Youth, Young Adult.
- Page 35 Using the Custom Menu Before setting Custom ratings, see pages 24-26, “Overview of the Ratings,” for a description of the available rating systems. Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings. Select the country desired for your TV’s rating limit. See page 25 for U.S. models and page 26 for Canadian models for more information.
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Page 36: Using The Timer Menu
Using the Menus Using the Timer To access the Timer menu, refer to the following steps: To Display To Highlight Current Time Set your TV to the current day and time. Press menu: 1 Use the 2 Press You must set the Current Time before you can use Timer 1 and Timer 2. Timer 1 and Use your timer settings to program your TV by day, time, duration and Timer 2... -
Page 37: Using The Setup Menu
Using the Setup To access the Setup menu, refer to the following steps: To Display To Highlight Caption Allows you to select from three closed caption modes (for programs that are Vision broadcast with closed caption). Closed- Press to select one of the following options: Captioning CC1, 2, 3, 4: Displays printed dialogue and sound effects of a program. -
Page 38: Other Information Programming The Remote Control
Other Information Programming the Remote Control You can use the supplied remote control to operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment. Press Press (FUNCTION). Use the buttons to key in the code number from the following chart. Press VCR codes Sony 301, 302, 303 Admiral (M.Ward) - Page 39 Shintom Signature 2000 338, 327 (M.Ward) SV2000 Sylvania 308, 309, 338, 310 Cable box codes Sony Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/G. I. 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 218 227, 228, 229 Panasonic 219, 220, 221...
- Page 40 Other Information If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for your equipment. Whenever you remove the batteries, the code numbers may revert to the factory setting and must be reset.
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Page 41: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony Dealer. No picture, no 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 to restore the TV. - Page 42 (page 2). Contact your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement. If, after reading these Operating Instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Direct Response Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (U.S. residents only) or (416) 499-SONY (7669) (Canadian residents...
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Page 43: Specifications
Specifications For all models (except as noted) 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-Y180 (1) Optional Accessories Connecting cables VMC-810S/820S, VMC-720M,... -
Page 44: Index
Index Audio Menu Audio Out 14, 22 Auto Program Auto SAP Balance Bass Battery Installation Brightness Cable Caption Vision Channel Fix Channel Label Channel Setup Menu Channel Skip/Add Color Color Temp Connections Cable and Antenna Connecting a Camcorder Connecting a DVD player Connecting Headphones TV and Cable Box TV and VCR... - Page 45 Ratings English Rating French Rating Movie Rating TV Rating Unrated U.S.A. Rating Remote Control Using Programming Setup Menu Sharpness Simulated SLEEP Speaker Specifications Steady Sound Stereo Tilt Correction Timer Menu Timer 1 and Timer 2 Treble Troubleshooting TV Features TV Front Panel TV Rear Panel Video Menu...
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