Sony Trinitron KV-V1430K Operating Instructions Manual
Sony Trinitron KV-V1430K Operating Instructions Manual

Sony Trinitron KV-V1430K Operating Instructions Manual

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KV-V1430K/P
KV-V2110K/P
Trinitron Colour Video TV
PAL NTSC 4.43
© 1995 by Sony Corporation
Printed in Spain
3-858-249-11 (1)
Operating Instructions
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  • Page 1 KV-V1430K/P KV-V2110K/P Trinitron Colour Video TV PAL NTSC 4.43 © 1995 by Sony Corporation Printed in Spain 3-858-249-11 (1) Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2: About Moisture Condensation

    WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Caution Television programmes, films, video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started Step 1—Preparation ... 4 Checking the supplied accessories ... 4 Inserting batteries into the Remote Commander ... 4 Step 2—Connecting the aerial ... 5 Connecting an indoor aerial (KV-V1430K/P only) ... 5 Connecting an outdoor aerial ... 5 Step 3—Tuning in to TV stations ...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Step 1 — Preparation Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories When you have taken everything out of the carton, check that you have these items: Remote Commander Two R6 (size AA) batteries Monopole aerial (KV-V1430K/P only) Aerial connector (KV-V1430K/P only) Inserting Batteries into the Remote Commander Turn the Commander over,...
  • Page 5: Step 2-Connecting The Aerial

    Step 2 — Connecting the Aerial Connecting an Indoor Aerial (KV- V1430K/P only) If your local VHF/UHF signal is strong, an indoor aerial can be used to obtain a clear picture. Connect the supplied dipole aerial as follows. 1 Insert the aerial until it clicks. 2 After turning on the video TV, adjust the aerial for best reception.
  • Page 6: Step 3-Tuning In To Tv Stations

    Step 3 — Tuning in to TV Stations -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU Note on the DEMONSTRATION function If you choose “DEMONSTRATION” on the main menu and press OK, you can see a sequential demonstration on the menu functions on the screen.
  • Page 7: Presetting Channels Automatically

    Presetting Channels Automatically Press MENU to display the main menu. Move the cursor (z) to “PROGRAMME PRESET” with + ◊ or – √ and press OK. The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears. -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP Move the cursor (z) to “AUTO PROGRAMME” with + ◊ or – √ and press QUICK TIMER The AUTO PROGRAMME menu appears.
  • Page 8: Presetting Channels Manually

    -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU For programme positions beyond 2 The display scrolls by pressing – √ repeatedly. If you have made a mistake Press ? to go back to the previous position.
  • Page 9: Skipping Programme Positions

    Skipping Programme Positions You can skip unused programme positions when selecting programme with PROGR +/– buttons. However, the skipped programmes may still be called up when you select them with the number buttons. Press MENU to display the main menu. Move the cursor (z) to “PROGRAMME PRESET”...
  • Page 10: Captioning A Tv Station Name

    -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON SCREEN ON/OFF CLEAR MENU If you have made a mistake Press ? to go back to the previous position. Getting Started Captioning a TV Station Name You can name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers) to be displayed on the TV screen (e.g.
  • Page 11: Manual Fine-Tuning

    Manual Fine-Tuning Normally, the automatic fine-tuning (AFT) is already working. However, if the picture of a programme is distorted, you can use the manual fine- tuning function to obtain better picture reception. Press MENU to display the main menu. Move the cursor (z) to “PROGRAMME PRESET” with + ◊ or – √ and press -/-- The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears.
  • Page 12: Step 4-Setting The Clock

    Step 4 — Setting the Clock -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU If you have made a mistake Press ? to go back to the previous position.
  • Page 13: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Watching the TV KV-V1430K/P KV-V2110K/P -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU This section explains the basic functions you use while watching the TV. Most of the operations can be done using the Remote Commander. Switching the TV On and Off Switching on Press ;, PROGR +/–...
  • Page 14: Muting The Sound

    -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU Basic Operations Muting the Sound Press ¤. The ¤ indicator appears and stays on the screen. To resume normal sound, press ¤ again or Á +. Displaying the On-screen Information Press e to display the following on-screen information.
  • Page 15 Using + ◊ or – √, select the setting you want and press OK. For the effect of each setting, see the table below. The selected setting is stored. Effect of each setting -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP Press MENU to go back to the original screen. QUICK TIMER Adjusting the picture displayed on the screen...
  • Page 16: Watching Line Input

    KV-V1430K/P KV-V2110K/P -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC Basic Operations Press MENU to go back to the original screen. The adjusted control levels are stored. Effect of each control PICTURE CONTROL Effect CONTRAST Less COLOUR...
  • Page 17: Playing A Tape

    Playing a Tape KV-V1430K/P This section shows you how to insert a cassette and to play it. More convenient functions you can use while playing a tape is shown in “Additional Operations” from page 26. Inserting a Video Cassette Press ;, PROGR +/– or number buttons on the Remote Commander, or PROGR +/–...
  • Page 18: Playing A Tape

    KV-V1430K/P KV-V2110K/P -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC Basic Operations Playing a Tape Press ;, PROGR +/– or number buttons on the Remote Commander, or PROGR +/– on the video TV when the u lamp is lit in red. Insert a cassette.
  • Page 19: Playing A Tape Repeatedly (Auto Repeat)

    Playing a Tape Repeatedly (Auto KV-V1430K/P Repeat) You can play the recorded portion of the tape repeatedly. Set the AUTO REPEAT switch on the video TV to ON, and press PLAY ·. Playback starts. When the tape reaches the end, the video TV rewinds the tape to the beginning, then plays it.
  • Page 20: Recording Tv Programmes

    Recording TV Programmes KV-V1430K/P KV-V2110K/P -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC Basic Operations Recording TV Programmes Press ;, PROGR +/– or number buttons on the Remote Commander, or PROGR +/– on the video TV when the u lamp is lit in red. Insert a cassette with a safety tab.
  • Page 21: Recording Tv Programmes Using The Timer

    Recording TV Programmes Using the Timer The Timer Recording function allows you to preset your video TV to record up to six programmes within a one-month period. Before you begin -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP Setting the Timer QUICK TIMER Example: Here is how to record a programme broadcast on programme COUNTER position 26 from 20:15 to 21:55 on Wednesday, 6th December 1995.
  • Page 22 -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU If you have made a mistake during timer setting Press ? to go back to the previous position and correct the setting. If you try to enter the recording start time prior to the current time...
  • Page 23: Using The Video Tv Before Timer Recording Starts

    Daily/weekly recording You can preset your video TV to record the same programme every day of the week (daily recording) or the same programme on the same day every week (weekly recording). Press –√ in step 3 until the desired setting appears in the “DATE”...
  • Page 24: Checking The Timer Settings

    -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU Basic Operations Checking the Timer Settings You can display the list of the timer settings which you preset. Press TIMER ON SCREEN. The PROGRAMME LIST appears.
  • Page 25: Recording Using The Quick-Timer

    -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON SCREEN ON/OFF CLEAR MENU To change the recording time period after quick-timer recording begins Press QUICK TIMER until the desired time period appears. To display the remaining time period during quick-timer recording Press e.
  • Page 26: Additional Operations

    Additional Operations Switching off Automatically — Sleep Timer -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU To cancel the timer Press SLEEP to select “OFF”. Additional Operations You can automatically switches the video TV into standby mode after a selected time period.
  • Page 27: Switching On At Your Desired Time-On Timer

    Switching on at Your Desired Time — On Timer You can preset your video TV to automatically switch on at a desired time. You can select the TV programme or video playback to be switched on. Press MENU to display the main menu. Move the cursor (z) to “ON TIMER SET”...
  • Page 28: Enhancing Video Picture Quality

    Enhancing Video Picture Quality -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU To go back to automatic tracking Select AUTO in the TRACKING CONTROL menu with + ◊ or – √ and press OK.
  • Page 29: Adjusting With The Optimum Picture Control (Opc)

    If the effect of head cleaning is not sufficient even after a cassette has been loaded/unloaded several times, clean the heads using the Sony V-25CL video head cleaning cassette. For details on head cleaning see page 33.
  • Page 30: Connecting Optional Equipment

    Connecting Optional Equipment Additional Operations Watching the Picture Input from Optional Equipment Rear … … … 2/≤ … … ≤ ≤ ≤ ≤ 2 … … … /≤ … … ≤ ≤ ≤ ≤ Inside the front panel VMC-212CE EURO cable (not supplied) To watch the video input signal Press …...
  • Page 31: Additional Information

    Adjust the tracking. (page 28) The video heads are dirty. / Clean the heads using the Sony V-25CL video head cleaning tape (page 33). If the cleaning tape is not available in your area, have the heads cleaned at your nearest Sony service facility. (Do not use a commercially available wet-type cleaning tape, as it may damage the video heads.)
  • Page 32 Function Problems Recording The cassette is ejected when you press REC r. Recording cannot be done. Timer Timer settings cannot recording be made. The cassette is ejected when you press TIMER REC ON/ OFF. The TIMER REC lamp does not light up even though you press TIMER REC ON/OFF.
  • Page 33: Taking Care Of Your Video Tv

    In such a case, clean the video heads using the V-25CL video head cleaning tape (not supplied), or ask Sony service personnel to clean the video heads, with this service there would be a standard charge.
  • Page 34: Specifications

    Specifications TV Section Television system B/G, D/K Colour system PAL/SECAM Channel coverage See “Receivable channels” at the bottom. Picture tube Trinitron KV-V1430K/P: Approx. 37 cm inches) (Approx. 34 cm picture measured diagonally) KV-V2110K/P: Approx. 54.5 cm (21 inches) (Approx. 51 cm picture measured diagonally) Aerial in 75-ohm aerial socket for VHF/...
  • Page 35: Index To Parts And Controls

    Index to Parts and Controls Video TV Set—Front This section briefly describes the buttons and controls on the video TV set and on the Remote Commander. For more information, refer to the pages next to each description. OPEN EJECT TIMER REC ON TIMER TIMER REC ON/OFF...
  • Page 36: Remote Commander

    Remote Commander -/-- PROGR ON TIMER SLEEP QUICK TIMER COUNTER RESET PLAY STOP PAUSE TIMER REC TIMER ON/OFF CLEAR ON SCREEN MENU Additional Information 1 ¤ (muting) button (page 14) 2 6 (eject)button (page 17) 3 … (input select) button (pages 16, 30) 4 Number button (page 6, 13) 5 ON TIMER button (page 27) 6 SLEEP button (page 26)

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