Table of contents Getting Started Connections Presetting channels Introducing the menu Changing the menu language Operations Watching the TV Adjusting the picture Adjusting the sound Selecting a stereo or bilingual program Viewing Teletext Customizing the TV (SET UP) Additional Information Troubleshooting back Specifications cover...
Getting Started Connections Connecting a VHF antenna or a combination VHF/UHF antenna — 75-ohm coaxial cable (round) Attach an optional IEC antenna connector to the 75-ohm coaxial cable. Plug the connector into the (antenna) socket at the rear of the TV. Rear of TV Connecting optional equipment You can connect optional audio/video equipment to your TV such as a VCR, multi disc player, camcorder,...
Presetting channels You can preset TV channels easily by storing all the receivable channels automatically. You can also preset channels manually or disable program positions. Presetting channels automatically You can preset up to 100 TV channels in numerical sequence from program position 1. COLOR MANUAL AUTO...
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Presetting channels manually To change the program position for a channel or to receive a channel with a weak signal, preset the channel manually. Press MANUAL PROGR. Press PROGR +/– until the required program position appears on the screen. Press TV SYSTEM to select your TV system. Press + or –...
Introducing the menu You can use the on-screen menus to set the picture quality, sound, and other settings. You can use buttons on both the remote commander and the TV to operate the menus. Getting back to the previous menu Move the cursor (z) up to the first line of each menu (except the main menu), and press ENTER.
Changing the menu language If you prefer Chinese to English, you can change the menu language. You can use buttons on both the remote commander and the TV. Press MENU. MENU Press + or – to move the cursor (z) to LANGUAGE.
Operations Watching the TV Press POWER to turn the TV on. When the TV is in standby mode after pressing POWER, press POWER on the remote commander. Select the TV channel you want to watch. To select a channel directly Press a number button.
Muting the sound Press MUTING. MUTING MUTING Displaying on-screen information Press DISPLAY/REVEAL. The program position, local system, and TV settings are displayed on the screen. DISPLAY REVEAL AUTO DYNAMIC MUSIC Setting the Sleep Timer You can set the TV to turn off automatically after the period of time you set.
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Adjusting the picture setting (ADJUSTMENT) You can adjust the picture to your own taste with the ADJUSTMENT option. The adjusted settings are stored in the PERSONAL option. Press MENU. Press + or – to move the cursor (z) to VIDEO CONTROL, and press ENTER.
Adjusting the sound Press MENU. MENU Press + or – to move the cursor (z) to AUDIO CONTROL. Press ENTER. ENTER Press + or – to select the sound that you want, and press ENTER. Select MUSIC Listen to music programs. NEWS Listen to news program.
Selecting a stereo or bilingual program You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual program of NICAM and A2 (German) systems. The initial setting is stereo sound. Press A/B/ENLARGE repeatedly until you receive the sound you want. The sound changes and the corresponding indicator lights up as follows: ENLARGE When receiving a NICAM program:...
Viewing Teletext TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext via a TV channel. Teletext service allows you to receive various information such as weather forecasts or news at any time you want. DISPLAY/REVEAL TEXT SLEEP/INDEX A/B/ENLARGE Displaying Teletext Select a TV channel which carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch.
Revealing concealed information Sometimes pages contain concealed information, such as an answer to a quiz. The reveal option lets you disclose the information. Press DISPLAY/REVEAL. To conceal the information, press DISPLAY/REVEAL again. Enlarging the Teletext display Press A/B/ENLARGE. Each time you press A/B/ENLARGE, the Teletext display changes as follows: Enlarge Enlarge...
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Using the AV OUT (advanced rec-out) terminal You can select the output signal from the MON/TV OUT jacks at the rear of the TV. Press MENU. Press + or – to select SET UP, and press ENTER. Press + or – to select AV OUT, and press ENTER.
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Reducing the noise of the picture You can reduce the noise level of the picture when the TV receives a weak signal or when you play a videotape that is in poor condition. Press MENU. Press + or – to select SET UP, and press ENTER.
Additional Information Troubleshooting If you have any problems, read this manual again and check the countermeasure for each of the symptoms listed below. If the problem persists, contact your nearest authorized service center or dealer. Snowy picture Noisy sound / Check the antenna. / Check the antenna connection on the TV and on the wall.
Mass (kg) Accessories Supplied Remote commander (1) Size R6 (AA) battery (2) Optional Magic commander RM-829, RM-848 Sony Corporation Printed in Indonesia KV-F29MN11 KV-F25MN11 TV stand SU-F25 TV stand SU-F29 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Note...