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  • Page 2: Revision History

    REVISION HISTORY BX1S CHASSIS MODEL 9-872-464-01 PART NO. : KV-AR212M50 KV-AR212M61 KV-AR212M83 SUFFIX DATE SUPPL. / CORR DESCRIPTION 2004/8 1st. Issue...
  • Page 3: Service Manual

    SERVICE MANUAL BX1S CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. KV-AR212M50 RM-W101 Vietnam SCC-V07Q-A KV-AR212M61 RM-W100 Malaysia SCC-U96P-A KV-AR212M83 RM-W101 E SCC-V20J-A RM-W101 RM-W100 TRINITRON COLOR TV ®...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    OR CARBON PAINTED ON THE CRT, AFTER REMOVING THE THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS ANODE. WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. – 2 –...
  • Page 5: Self Diagnostic Function

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION The units in this manual contain a self diagnostic function. If an error occurs, the STANDBY (1) indicator will automatically begin to flash. A description of the self-diagnosis function is explained in the instruction manual. The number of times the STANDBY (1) indicator flashes translates to a probable source of the problem.
  • Page 6 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 2. DISPLAY OF STANDBY (1) INDICATOR FLASH COUNT Diagnostic Item Flash Count* +B overcurrent 2 times V-Protect 4 times IK (AKB) 5 times Power Supply NG (+5V) 8 times for Video processor * One flash count is not used for self-diagnosis. Lamp ON 300ms Lamp OFF 3 sec Lamp OFF 300ms...
  • Page 7 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 5. HANDLING OF SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SCREEN DISPLAY Since the diagnostic results displayed on the screen are not automatically cleared, always check the self-diagnostic screen during repairs. When you have completed the repairs, clear the result display to "0". Unless the result display is cleared to "0", the self-diagnosis function will not be able to detect subsequent faults after completion of the repairs.
  • Page 8: Disassembly

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 SECTION 1 DISASSEMBLY 1-2. SPEAKER BLOCK ASSY REMOVAL 1-1. REAR COVER REMOVAL 2 Rear cover 2 Four screws (4x16) TAPPING, +P 1 Eight screws (BVTP 4 × 16) 2 Speaker Block assy 1-3. CHASSIS ASSY REMOVAL 1-4. SERVICE POSITION 1-5.
  • Page 9: Picture Tube Removal

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 1-7. PICTURE TUBE REMOVAL Note: • Please make sure the TV set is not in standing position before removing necessary CRT support located on bottom right and left. 1) Place the TV set with the CRT face down on a cushion jig. 2) Remove the rear cover.
  • Page 10: Set-Up Adjustments

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 SECTION 2 SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS • The following adjustments should be made when a Perform the adjustments in the following order : complete realignment is required or a new picture 1. Beam Landing tube is installed. 2. Convergence 3.
  • Page 11: Convergence

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 Operation of V.STAT magnet 2-2. CONVERGENCE If the V.Stat magnet is moved in the “A” and “B” arrows, Before starting this adjustment, adjust the focus, • the red, green and blue dots moves as shown below. horizontal size and vertical size. Receive dot/hatch signal.
  • Page 12 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 (2) Convergence Rough Adjustment Preparation: Before starting this adjustment, adjust the horizontal • static convergence and the vertical static convergence Insert Correction Plate to DY Pocket ON DY: (Left or Right) YCH Insert YCH VOL on DY Rotate TLV VOL on DY DY pocket...
  • Page 13: Focus Adjustment

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 2-3. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 2-5. WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT FOCUS adjustment should be completed before the W/B 1. Set to Service Mode (Refer Section 3-1: adjustment: ADJUSTMENTS WITH COMMANDER) 1. Receive digital monoscope pattern. 2. Input white raster signal. 2.
  • Page 14: Circuit Adjustments

    VDSP Detected Stereo Type (Direct Value from CZ_ Stereo_Mode) Needed for Nicam DCXO aligment Purpose S : for Sony A : Aiwa Value of x = 0 - Unknown, 1 - BTSC, 2 - A2, 3 - NICAM, : US/Latin/Taiwan...
  • Page 15: Adjustment Method

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 e. OTHER FUNCTION VIA REMOTE COMMANDER 7, - All the data becomes the values in memory. 8, - All user control goes to the standard state. Display, - Service data initialization (Be sure not to use usually.) 2, 5 Select Device or Category 3-2.
  • Page 27 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 Data Variant depend on models Category Name Model Data WHBL With VM Without VM With VM Without VM With VM Without VM Category Name Model Data With VM Without VM Category No Name Model Table NTSC SECAM NTSC SECAM S-Input...
  • Page 28 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 Category No Name Model Table SRS/WOW Trusurround Istereo Imono SDSP 005 SVOF AR212 (Series) Category Name GA Stereo GA AV ST/US NTSC ST/GA NTSC ST GA Mono/US NTSC OPTM DCXO Category Name 21" Models PICT WHTL Category Name Mono &...
  • Page 29 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 ITEM INFORMATION No. OPB1 Item Speed Search Home Wide M(GA) theatre Screen KV-AR212M50 KV-AR212M61 KV-AR212M83 SPEED SEARCH (Time of speed search) 00 = disabled (original cycle speed) 01 = 4 time speed from the original 10 = 6 time speed from the original 11 = 8 time speed from the original TV System Selection 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled...
  • Page 30 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 No. OPB3 Item HDEV NICAM ST NICAM BI A2 ST Thai US ST Korean ST MONO Bilingual KV-AR212M50 KV-AR212M61 KV-AR212M83 HDEV (High Deviation Mode) 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled NICAM ST (NICAM Stereo) 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled NICAM BI (NICAM Bilingual) 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled...
  • Page 31 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 No. OPB5 Item Full Cosmic Tilt Wide Surround Surround Plus KV-AR212M50 KV-AR212M61 KV-AR212M83 Full Surround (Full Surround option-no for 0 = Normal Surround Model EURO model) 1 = Full Surround Model (Off/simulated/surround/ SRS/WOW/TruSurround) No Surround (No Surround Model) 0 = Surround Model, 1 = Non-Surround Model Cosmic ASD Automatic Standard Detection...
  • Page 32: Picture Quality Adjustment

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 3-3. PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS SUB HUE ADJUSTMENT 1. Select Video. PMAX/CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT 2. Input NTSC 3.58 Color Bar to TV set. 1. Select Video Mode. 3. Set the following condition: 2. Input PAL CB to TV set (others), Input NTSC 75% CB PICTURE 100%, COLOR 50%, BRIGHTNESS 50%, to TV set (NTSC model).
  • Page 33: Picture Distortion Adjustment

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 WIDE MODE (60Hz) GEOM : HPOS Horizontal Shift (HS) HPAR Horizontal Parallelogram (V-Compression Adjustment) HBOW Horizontal Bow 1. Input mono scope signal. VLIN Vertical Linearity 2. Adjust condition change to WIDE MODE : ON VSCR Vertical Scroll 3.
  • Page 34 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 V. LINEARITY (VLIN), S. CORRECTION (SCOR), EW PARABOLA/WIDTH (PW)(EWPW), AND EW TRAPEZIUM (EWTZ) ADJUSTMENTS 1. Input Monoscope signal. 2. Activate the Service Adjustment Mode. 3. Select VLIN, SCOR, EWPW, and EWTZ with 4. Adjust with for the best horizontal size. 5.
  • Page 36: Circuit Boards Location

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-2. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION CV Board A Board 4-3. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM INFORMATION Note: Reference information • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. RESISTOR : RN METAL FILM • All electrolytic capacitors are rated at 50V unless otherwise : RC SOLID noted.
  • Page 38: A Board - Processor (Block 001)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-2. A Board — Processor (Block 001) CN007 CN009 TO A(006) BOARD CN905 CN004 CN003 TO C/CV BOARD TO C/CV BOARD CN701 CN711 C005 R377 C006 1.5k CHIP (BLOCK 001) 3.3V PROCESSOR D066 GP08D R394 4.7k CHIP...
  • Page 39: A Board - Audio (Block 002)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-3. A Board — Audio (Block 002) CN201 J200 J201 J202 CN202 CN200 CN203 R238 R237 CHIP R239 CHIP CHIP BLOCK (002) C235 470P C234 C223 XX AUDIO 470p R233 C240 C201 W062 C239 FPRD 6.3V C230...
  • Page 40: A Board - Power Supply (Block 003)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-4. A Board — Power Supply (Block 003) (BLOCK 003) POWER SUPPLY IC606 KIA78D33PI 3.3V-REG C675 3.3V 3.3V 001:6A;004:2B C641 C672 0.01 B:CHIP D635 UDZSTE-173.6B 1.8V_MAIN 001:8L JW1665 C685 C662 IC607 BA18BC0FP-E2 CHIP 1.8V-REG R638 C609 R616...
  • Page 41: A Board - Deflection (Block 004)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-5. A Board — Deflection (Block 004) (BLOCK 004) DEFLECTION R311 CHIP D062 R312 3.3V R310 UDZSTE-175.6B CHIP 3.3V CHIP IC804 3.3V STV9302A 001:6A;003:10A R309 V-OUT R313 C078 T802 150k C079 R881 R300 R307 R305 CHIP Q009...
  • Page 42: A Board - Tuner (Block 005)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-6. A Board — Tuner (Block 005) SWF103 TU102 SWF101 169365911 176730211 C138 R114 R127 R106 0.01 R111 R112 2.2K SWF100 4.7K 6.8K CHIP 178104011 CHIP CHIP B:CHIP CHIP CHIP D102 JR1100 Q102 L101 1.2UH TU101 2SC3779C,D-AA...
  • Page 43: A Board - Jack (Block 006)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-7. A Board — Jack (Block 006) CN903 CN904 JR1903 CHIP L902 R9031 C966 TU-AGC 005:1C 47uH CHIP B_INT 001:1F C956 R9028 B_DAT 001:1F (BLOCK 006) B_CLK CHIP JACK R902 R904 CHIP CHIP C901 FB903 D905 R913...
  • Page 44: A Board - Heatsink (Block 007)

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-3-8. A Board — Heatsink (Block 007) (BLOCK 007) HEATSINK Mount Mecha Q805 A001 409311801 Mount Mecha A002 409358501 IC606 Mount Mecha A003 409312201 IC604 Mount Mecha 409312201 IC603 A004 Mount Mecha A005 409312201 IC602 Mount Mecha A006 409358401 IC804...
  • Page 45: Voltage Measurement And Waveforms

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-4. VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT AND WAVEFORM A BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] IC001 (1.9)[0.2] (2.3)[2.5] (1.4)[1.9] (0)[1.7] (0)[2.2] (0)[3.2] (2.8)[3.2] (2.4)[2.2] (2.3)[2.5] (0)[1.6] (2.2)[0] (0)[3.2] (0.1)[0.9] (1.8)[0] (0.7)[0.9] (2.3)[3.8] 660mV (0)[1.3] NTSC...
  • Page 46 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 A BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] IC801 Q105 (4.0)[3.3] (1.6)[0] Q106 (0)[3.0] (3.0)[0] Q111 (0)[1.1] (0)[1.8] IC802 (2.8)[3.2] Q200 (1.8)[3.4] (3.4)[5.0] (5.0)[0] Q201 (0)[31.8] (0)[32.6] 32.6 (3.3)[1.8] Q202 IC804 (3.3)[0.1] Q204...
  • Page 47 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 A BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Q806 Q814 Q8010 Q807 Q816 DY800 Q808 Q900 1.40Vp-p Q901 Q902 9.21Vp-p NTSC Q910 Q911 376mV Q912 (10.4)[12.2] Q809 Q8009 (198.6)[198.1] (199.1)[198.5] Q810 (199.2)[198.9] –...
  • Page 48 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 CV BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] (136.7)[135.2] IC751 198.6 (139.2)[138.2] 115.9Vp-p 1.40Vp-p NTSC NTSC 112.0Vp-p NTSC 134.0Vp-p 1.96Vp-p Q701 146.0Vp-p Q712 (140.6)[140.3] Q713 134.2 1.44Vp-p (65.4)[65.7] NTSC 134.6 Q715 114.0Vp-p (65.4)[65.7]...
  • Page 49: Printed Wiring Boards

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-5. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS PRINTED WIRING BOARDS [VIDEO AMP] – CV Board – A002 A003 R763 L752 L754 JW707 JW705 D754 D782 C783 R776 R765 R772 R770 D756 JW708 R764 D755 L751 R766 R713 R753 JW704 R794 TP700 R752 R754...
  • Page 50 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 RM-W101 RM-W100 NOTE: The circuit indicated at left contains high voltage of over PRINTED WIRING BOARDS 1220 Vp-p. Please pay attention when inspecting or repairing it to prevent an electric shock. [Processor, Audio, Power Supply, Deflection, Tuner, Jack, Heat Sink] –...
  • Page 51: Semiconductors

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 4-6. SEMICONDUCTORS DIODE CATHODE CATHODE ANODE (GRN) ANODE CATHODE (GRN) ANODE ANODE RD5.1ESB2 AM01AV1 ISS83 BY228/A52A SPB-25MVWF D3SB60F3 D1NL20U MTZJ-T-77-15 S3L20UF4 D3S6M-F UPC574J 10ER20-TA2B5 EGP20G 1SS133T-77 10ERB20-TB3 RD5.6ESB2 EL1Z 11EQS10-TB5 GP08D RGP15J-6040G23 RN4Z RU4AM-T3 TRANSISTOR ANODE ANODE CATHODE CATHODE MA2ZD14001S0...
  • Page 52 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 TOP VIEW Dual In-line Package TOP VIEW Pin 6~98 Small Outline L-leaded Package Pin 8~98 CAT24WC16J1-TE1 NJM4556AD TA7805S AN5277T LM2903DT TJM4558CDT STV9302A – 57 –...
  • Page 53: Exploded Views

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 SECTION 5 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: Items with no part number and no Items marked " ∗ " are not stocked since • • The components identified by description are not stocked because they are seldom required for routine shading and mark ! are critical they are seldom required for routine ser vice.
  • Page 54 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK X-2023-034-1 BEZNET ASSY (KV-AR212M50) 2~4, 8, 27~28 ! 1-456-280-11 DEGAUSSING COIL X-2022-427-1 BEZNET ASSY (KV-AR212M61) 4-094-690-01 PIECE A(90) CONV, CORRECT X-2023-104-1 BEZNET ASSY (KV-AR212M83) * A-1073-216-A COMPLETE PWB, A (KV-AR212M50) 4-096-206-02 DOOR CONTROL (Except KV-AR212M83) * A-1075-693-A COMPLETE PWB, A (KV-AR212M61)
  • Page 55: Electrical Parts List

    KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. SECTION 6 Replace only with part number specified. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK NOTE: • Items marked " ∗ " are not stocked since •...
  • Page 56 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C100 1-162-964-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.001UF 10.00% 50V C215 1-128-550-11 ELECT...
  • Page 57 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C616 1-164-230-11 CERAMIC CHIP 220PF 5.00% C800 1-126-963-11 ELECT 4.7UF...
  • Page 58 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK C868 1-102-228-00 CERAMIC 470PF 10.00% 500V CT131 1-767-774-22 TRAP, CERAMIC (KV-AR212M61/M83) C869...
  • Page 59 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK D633 8-719-923-86 DIODE MTZJ-T-77-15 FB608 1-412-911-31 FERRITE D635 8-719-083-57 DIODE UDZSTE-173.6B...
  • Page 60 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK JR038 1-216-864-11 SHORT CHIP <PHOTO COUPLER> JR040 1-216-864-11 SHORT CHIP PH600 ! 6-600-187-11...
  • Page 61 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R011 1-216-821-11 METAL CHIP 1/10W R203 1-216-829-11 METAL CHIP 4.7K 1/10W...
  • Page 62 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R395 1-216-845-11 METAL CHIP 100K 1/10W R658 1-245-480-21 METAL 560K...
  • Page 63 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R847 1-216-833-11 METAL CHIP 1/10W R941 1-216-849-11 METAL CHIP 220K 1/10W...
  • Page 64 KV-AR212M50/AR212M83/AR212M61 RM-W101 RM-W100 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. A CV REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK <THERMISTOR> C783 1-102-121-00 CERAMIC 0.0022UF 10.00% 50V C783 (KV-AR212M61/M83) C784...
  • Page 65 (KV-AR212M61) * TP700 1-508-784-21 PIN, CONNECTOR (5MM PITCH) 1P 4-084-290-01 BATTERY COVER REMOTE COMMANDER * TP701 1-508-784-21 PIN, CONNECTOR (5MM PITCH) 1P (RM-W100/W101) ******************************************************************* Sony Corporation Sony (EMCS) Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. English 9-872-464-01 Visual Products  2004.8 – 70 –...
  • Page 66: Operating Instruction

    2-177-708-12 (1) Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions • Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. KV-AR212 KV-AR142 © 2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 67 WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 110 – 240 V AC. • 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.
  • Page 68 Do not plug in too many appliances to the same To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the power socket. Do not damage the power cord. TV to rain or moisture. Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull the power cord itself.
  • Page 69 x Securing the TV KV-AR212M50 only To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV. 20 mm 3.8 mm screws clamps band Screw the band to the TV stand and to the provided hole at the rear of your TV.
  • Page 70 Table of Contents Additional Information Installation Connecting optional components ... 23 Getting Started ........6 Troubleshooting ......... 25 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........7 Specifications ...... Back cover Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels ..........9 Using the remote control and basic functions ........
  • Page 71: Installation

    Installation x Getting Started Step 1 Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote. Note • Do not use old or different types of batteries together. Step 2 Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8 (antenna input) at the rear of the TV. •...
  • Page 72: Setting Up Your Tv ("Initial Setup")

    x Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Initial Setup” menu will appear. You may change the menu language, preset the TV channels automatically, change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the top control panel.
  • Page 73 continued The selected channel will appear on Program Sorting Program: the screen. 2) Press 2+/– to select the new program number position for your Select new position selected channel, then press t. 3) Repeat steps b) 1) and 2) if you wish to change the order of the other channels.
  • Page 74: Overview Of Controls

    Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels TV top control panel SOUND MODE MENU PROG TV rear panel (MONO) MONO) MONO) TV front panel (MONO) Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Remote control sensor. –...
  • Page 75: Using The Remote Control And Basic Functions

    Using the remote control and basic functions PROG MENU Button Description Page Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. – Display the TV program. – Jump to last program number that has been – watched for at least five seconds. PROG +/–...
  • Page 76 Button Description Page Select sound mode options with a 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display. Select picture mode options. Menu operations MENU Display or cancel the menu. Confirm selected items. V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
  • Page 77: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Personal” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Dynamic”...
  • Page 78: Menu Adjustment

    Menu Adjustment x Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system. Return icon Picture icon Name of the current Sound icon Setup menu Language:...
  • Page 79 continued Page Level 1 Level 2 Level 3/Function “Timer” “Sleep Timer” Set TV to turn off automatically. Set TV to turn on automatically. “Wake Up Timer” “Channel Setup” “Auto Program” Preset channels automatically. “Manual Program” Preset channels manually. Label the program number. “Program Label”...
  • Page 80 How to use the menu PROG Picture Press MENU to Mode: Dynamic Picture Adjustment display the menu. Color Temperature: Cool High MENU Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item. Channel Setup Auto Program Manual Program Program Label Program Block Program Sorting...
  • Page 81: Changing The "Picture" Setting

    x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press MENU. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Mode: Dynamic selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool High Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 82: Changing The "Sound" Setting

    x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 83 continued Adjusting the “Sound Adjustment” item under “Personal” mode The 5-Band Graphic Equalizer feature allows you to adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal” mode in the menu. Make sure that “Adjust” is selected, Adjustment: Personal then press Adjust Reset Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to the factory setting.
  • Page 84: Changing The "Timer" Setting

    x Changing the “Timer” setting The “Timer” menu allows you to set TV to turn off and turn on automatically. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Timer” icon ( ), Timer then press Sleep Timer: Wake Up Timer: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Sleep Timer”), then press...
  • Page 85: Changing The "Channel Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels, label the program number, block unwanted programs and change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup”...
  • Page 86 Presetting channels manually After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. Manual Program Program: TV System: (1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press VHF Low Fine: Auto (2) Press V or v until the program number you want Skip: Signal Booster: Auto...
  • Page 87: Changing The "Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, change the picture size, label the connected equipment, select the color system and enjoy audio equipment sound. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Setup” icon Setup ), then press Language:...
  • Page 88: Additional Information

    Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) TV front panel Camcorder (MONO) Video game equipment Audio cable (not supplied) Walkman TV rear panel Radio Antenna cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable...
  • Page 89 continued Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel Audio system (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes...
  • Page 90: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer. Troubleshooting guide Symptom Solutions Page Possible cause • The connection is loose • Check the antenna cable and connection...
  • Page 91 • There is local equipment near the TV. stripes interference from cars, neon signs, hair dryers, • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony – power generators, etc. dealer for advice. Double images or • Use a highly directional antenna.
  • Page 92 (standby) indicator flashes. Press ! your TV flashes indicates the possible (main power) to turn off your TV. problems. red several Contact your nearest Sony service center. times after every three seconds. • The “Signal Booster” The TV screen is functioning to sometimes goes detect a weak signal.
  • Page 93: Specifications

    14 in. Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally 589 × 463 × 479 414 × 352 × 410 Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation Additional Information...
  • Page 94: Operating Instructions

    • Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. 使用說明書 • 使用本電視機之前請先詳細閱讀此手冊﹐並妥善保存以備日後用作參考。 Panduan Pengendalian • Sebelum mengendalikan unit, baca buku panduan ini dengan teliti dan simpan untuk rujukan masa depan. KV-AR212 KV-AR142 © 2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 95 WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 220 – 240 V AC. • 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.
  • Page 96 Do not plug in too many appliances to the same To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the power socket. Do not damage the power cord. TV to rain or moisture. Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull the power cord itself.
  • Page 97 x Securing the TV KV-AR212M61 only To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV. 20 mm 3.8 mm screws clamps band Screw the band to the TV stand and to the provided hole at the rear of your TV.
  • Page 98 Table of Contents Additional Information Installation Connecting optional components ... 25 Getting Started ........6 Troubleshooting ......... 27 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........7 Specifications ...... Back cover Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels ..........9 Using the remote control and basic functions ........
  • Page 99: Installation

    Installation x Getting Started Step 1 Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote. Note • Do not use old or different types of batteries together. Step 2 Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8 (antenna input) at the rear of the TV. •...
  • Page 100: Setting Up Your Tv ("Initial Setup")

    x Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Initial Setup” menu will appear. You may change the menu language, preset the TV channels automatically, change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the top control panel.
  • Page 101 continued The selected channel will appear on Program Sorting Program: the screen. 2) Press 2 +/– to select the new program number position for your Select new position selected channel, then press t. 3) Repeat steps b) 1) and 2) if you wish to change the order of the other channels.
  • Page 102: Overview Of Controls

    Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels TV top control panel SOUND MODE MENU PROG TV rear panel (MONO) MONO) MONO) TV front panel (MONO) Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Remote control sensor. –...
  • Page 103: Using The Remote Control And Basic Functions

    Using the remote control and basic functions PROG MENU Button Description Page Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. – Display the TV program. – Jump to last program number that has been – watched for at least five seconds. PROG +/–...
  • Page 104 Button Description Page Select sound mode options with a 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display. Select picture mode options. Menu operations MENU Display or cancel the menu. Confirm selected items. V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
  • Page 105: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Personal” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Dynamic”...
  • Page 106: Enjoying Stereo Or Bilingual Programs (Kv-Ar212M61 Only)

    x Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs KV-AR212M61 only You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo systems by using the A/B button. When receiving a NICAM program Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound) NICAM Mono NICAM stereo (Regular sound) (Stereo sound)
  • Page 107: Viewing Teletext (Kv-Ar212M61 Only)

    x Viewing Teletext KV-AR212M61 only Some TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext which allows you to receive various information, such as stock market reports and news. You can use the buttons on the remote to view Teletext. Do this display a Teletext Press .
  • Page 108: Menu Adjustment

    Menu Adjustment x Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system. Return icon Picture icon Name of the current Sound icon Setup menu Language:...
  • Page 109 continued Level 1 Level 2 Level 3/Function Page Set TV to turn off automatically. “Timer” “Sleep Timer” Set TV to turn on automatically. “Wake Up Timer” Preset channels automatically. “Channel Setup” “Auto Program” Preset channels manually. “Manual Program” Label the program number. “Program Label”...
  • Page 110 How to use the menu PROG Picture Press MENU to Mode: Dynamic Picture Adjustment display the menu. Color Temperature: Cool High MENU Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item. Channel Setup Auto Program Manual Program Program Label Program Block Program Sorting...
  • Page 111: Changing The "Picture" Setting

    x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press MENU. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Mode: Dynamic selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool High Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 112: Changing The "Sound" Setting

    x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 113 continued Adjusting the “Sound Adjustment” item under “Personal” mode The 5-Band Graphic Equalizer feature allows you to adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal” mode in the menu. Make sure that “Adjust” is selected, Adjustment: Personal then press Adjust Reset Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to the factory setting.
  • Page 114: Changing The "Timer" Setting

    x Changing the “Timer” setting The “Timer” menu allows you to set TV to turn off and turn on automatically. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Timer” icon ( ), Timer then press Sleep Timer: Wake Up Timer: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Sleep Timer”), then press...
  • Page 115: Changing The "Channel Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels, label the program number, block unwanted programs and change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup”...
  • Page 116 Presetting channels manually After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. Manual Program Program: TV System: (1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press VHF Low Fine: Auto (2) Press V or v until the program number you want Skip: Signal Booster: Auto...
  • Page 117: Changing The "Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, change the picture size, label the connected equipment, select the color system and enjoy audio equipment sound. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Setup” icon Setup ), then press Language:...
  • Page 118: Additional Information

    Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) TV front panel Camcorder (MONO) Video game equipment Audio cable (not supplied) Walkman TV rear panel Radio Antenna cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable...
  • Page 119 continued Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel Audio system (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes...
  • Page 120: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer. Troubleshooting guide Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page Snowy picture • The connection is loose • Check the antenna cable and connection or the cable is on the TV, VCR and at the wall.
  • Page 121 • Do not use a hair dryer or other stripes interference from cars, equipment near the TV. neon signs, hair dryers, – • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony power generators, etc. dealer for advice. Double images or – • Broadcast signals are •...
  • Page 122 TV, VCR and at the wall. stereo broadcast sound. – • The antenna setup is • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony inappropriate. dealer for advice. Stereo broadcast sound switches on and off or is distorted.
  • Page 123 continued Page Symptom Possible cause Solutions • Changes in room TV cabinet temperature sometimes creaks. — – make the TV cabinet expand or contract, causing a noise. This does not indicate a malfunction. • The TV’s demagnetizing A small “boom” function is working.
  • Page 124: Specifications

    14 in. Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) 589 × 463 × 479 414 × 352 × 410 Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation Additional Information...
  • Page 125 2-177-799-11 (1) Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions • Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. KV-AR212 KV-AR142 © 2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 126 WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 110 – 240 V AC. • 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.
  • Page 127 Do not plug in too many appliances to the same To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the power socket. Do not damage the power cord. TV to rain or moisture. Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull the power cord itself.
  • Page 128 x Securing the TV KV-AR212M83 only To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV. 20 mm 3.8 mm screws clamps band Screw the band to the TV stand and to the provided hole at the rear of your TV.
  • Page 129 Table of Contents Additional Information Installation Connecting optional components ... 23 Getting Started ........6 Troubleshooting ......... 25 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........7 Specifications ...... Back cover Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels ..........9 Using the remote control and basic functions ........
  • Page 130: Installation

    Installation x Getting Started Step 1 Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote. Note • Do not use old or different types of batteries together. Step 2 Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8 (antenna input) at the rear of the TV. •...
  • Page 131: Setting Up Your Tv ("Initial Setup")

    x Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Initial Setup” menu will appear. You may change the menu language, preset the TV channels automatically and change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen using the buttons on the top control panel.
  • Page 132 continued The selected channel will appear on Program Sorting Program: the screen. 2) Press 2+/– to select the new program number position for your Select new position selected channel, then press t. 3) Repeat steps b) 1) and 2) if you wish to change the order of the other channels.
  • Page 133: Overview Of Controls

    Overview of Controls TV top control, front and rear panels TV top control panel SOUND MODE MENU PROG TV rear panel (MONO) MONO) MONO) TV front panel (MONO) Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Remote control sensor. –...
  • Page 134: Using The Remote Control And Basic Functions

    Using the remote control and basic functions PROG MENU Button Description Page Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. – Display the TV program. – Jump to last program number that has been – watched for at least five seconds. PROG +/–...
  • Page 135 Button Description Page Select sound mode options with a 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display. Select picture mode options. Menu operations MENU Display or cancel the menu. Confirm selected items. V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
  • Page 136: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Personal” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Dynamic”...
  • Page 137: Menu Adjustment

    Menu Adjustment x Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system. Return icon Picture icon Name of the current Sound icon Setup menu Language:...
  • Page 138 continued Level 1 Page Level 2 Level 3/Function “Timer” “Sleep Timer” Set TV to turn off automatically. Set TV to turn on automatically. “Wake Up Timer” “Channel Setup” “Auto Program” Preset channels automatically. Preset channels manually. “Manual Program” Label the program number. “Program Label”...
  • Page 139 How to use the menu PROG Picture Press MENU to Mode: Dynamic Picture Adjustment display the menu. Color Temperature: Cool High MENU Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item. Channel Setup Auto Program Manual Program Program Label Program Block Program Sorting...
  • Page 140: Changing The "Picture" Setting

    x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press MENU. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Mode: Dynamic selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool High Intelligent Picture: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 141: Changing The "Sound" Setting

    x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press Select...
  • Page 142 continued Adjusting the “Sound Adjustment” item under “Personal” mode The 5-Band Graphic Equalizer feature allows you to adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal” mode in the menu. Make sure that “Adjust” is selected, Adjustment: Personal then press Adjust Reset Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to the factory setting.
  • Page 143: Changing The "Timer" Setting

    x Changing the “Timer” setting The “Timer” menu allows you to set TV to turn off and turn on automatically. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Timer” icon ( ), Timer then press Sleep Timer: Wake Up Timer: Select Confirm Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Sleep Timer”), then press...
  • Page 144: Changing The "Channel Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels, label the program number, block unwanted programs and change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup”...
  • Page 145 Presetting channels manually After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. Manual Program Program: TV System: (1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press VHF Low Fine: Auto (2) Press V or v until the program number you want Skip: Signal Booster: Auto...
  • Page 146: Changing The "Setup" Setting

    x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, change the picture size, label the connected equipment, select the color system and enjoy audio equipment sound. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “Setup” icon Setup ), then press Language:...
  • Page 147: Additional Information

    Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) TV front panel Camcorder (MONO) Video game equipment Audio cable (not supplied) Walkman TV rear panel Radio Antenna cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable...
  • Page 148 continued Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel Audio system (MONO) (MONO) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) (MONO) (MONO) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes...
  • Page 149: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer. Troubleshooting guide Symptom Solutions Page Possible cause • The connection is loose • Check the antenna cable and connection...
  • Page 150 • There is local stripes equipment near the TV. interference from cars, neon signs, hair dryers, • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony – power generators, etc. dealer for advice. Double images or • Use a highly directional antenna.
  • Page 151 (standby) indicator flashes. Press ! indicates the possible your TV flashes (main power) to turn off your TV. red several problems. Contact your nearest Sony service center. times after every three seconds. • The “Signal Booster” The TV screen is functioning to sometimes goes detect a weak signal.
  • Page 152: Specifications

    14 in. Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally 589 × 463 × 479 414 × 352 × 410 Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation Additional Information...

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