Sony KLV-15SR1 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-095486-11
(1)
LCD Color TV
Operating
Instructions
Before operating
the unit, please read this manual
thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
KLV-15SR1
© 2003 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 SON_ 4-095486-11 LCD Color TV Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. KLV-15SR1 © 2003 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION As an ENERGY STAR _ Partner, The fbllowing SONY appliance for use only with the following WALL- Sony Corporation has determined HANGING RACK UNIT. Use with other WALL-HANGING RACK UNIT is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injmy.
  • Page 3 Follow the insu uctions helow: cart or stand recommended by Sony far the specific model of TV No part of the TV set should overhang For the set with a polarized AC power cord plug...
  • Page 4 Antennas Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yore'self since operflng Outdoor Antenna Grounding cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other If an outdoor anterma is installed, follow the precautions belo_ An outdoor hazm-ds Refer all servicing to qtmlified service personnel...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instruction Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this appaiatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    I_ble_F©onI_en_s Table of Contents Setting the Video Inputs ........Installing and Connecting the TV Operating Video Equipment with Your TV ............Unpacking Remote Control .......... Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control... Programming the remote control .... 28 Connector Types ..........Operating optional equipment...
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable Screw-on type Unpacking Screw into connection, S VIDEO cable When you unpack this unit, make sure it includes the following: High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality Remote control (1) and size AA batteries (2) AC power cord (1) Align guides and push into connection.
  • Page 8: Identifying Front And Rear Connectors

    Ir_sta_E n g and Cor_r_ec_ingthe IV Identifying Front and Rear Connectors VHF/UHF (pages 9, 12 - 14) TV front panel Connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. VIDEO 1 IN (pages 12 - 14, 17) Connects to the output jacks of your VCR or other video equipment.
  • Page 9: Basic Connections

    TV. Cable box Also, set "Cable" to "On" in the _ (Channel) menu (See page 20). Tips • Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (See "Programming the remote control"...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Power Cord

    Ir_stNI ng and Cor_r_eo_ingthe IV Connecting the Power Cord Connect the power cord after you have finished all other connections. Connect the power cord to the AC power adaptor's AC IN connector. Connect the AC power adaptor's cord to the DC IN connector of the TV. Connect the other plug of the power cord to a walt outlet.
  • Page 11: Bundling Cords And Cables

    hns_,a_l ng and Connecting_heIV Bundling cords and cables Carrying the TV This TV allows you to bundle the cords and cables When carrying the TV, hold it as shown in the inside of the stand. diagram below. Do not hold only the rear cover. As the rear cover comes off easily, doing so may cause To the rear of the TV you to drop the TV, resulting...
  • Page 12: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Tv

    Install ng and Connecting the IV Connecting a VCR and Cable TV Use this hookup if: • You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's IN jack. Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable, connect the VCR's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF...
  • Page 13: Connecting A Satellite Receiver

    hr_sta_[ ng and Connec[ingtheIV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the satellite receiver's AUD10 and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the TV's AUDIO and S V1DEO IN jacks. Connect the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the TV's VHF/UHF jack.
  • Page 14: Connecting A Satellite Receiver With A Vcr

    Ir_sta_l n g and Cor_r_eo_ingthe IV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF IN jack.
  • Page 15: Connecting An Audio Receiver

    hns_a_[ ng and Connee[ingtheIV Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an AUDIO cable, connect the TV's AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio receiver's AUDIO IN jacks. Rear of TV AUDIO-R(red),--_ AUDIO-L (white) __ (not supplied) - RK-74A Audio...
  • Page 16: Connecting A Dvd Player With Component Video Connectors

    Ir_stNE ng and Cor_r_ec_ingthe IV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if: • Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player's Y, B-Y and R-Y jacks to the Y, P_3and PR jacks on the TV.
  • Page 17: Connecting A Dvd Player With A/V

    hns_a_[ ng and Cow_nec[ing theIV Connecting a DVD Player with AN Connectors Use this hookup if: • Your DVD player does not have component (Y, Pm P,0 jacks. If your DVD player has component video output connectors, for best picture quality, use the connection...
  • Page 18: Connecting A Digital Satellite Receiver

    Ir_stNI ng and Cor_r_eo_ingthe IV Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the Digital Satellite Receiver's Y, PB and PR jacks to the Y, PB and PR jacks on the TV.
  • Page 19: Connecting A Digital Tv Receiver

    hnsta_[ ng and Conneo[ingtheIV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the Digital TV Set-top box's Y, P_ and P_ jacks to the Y, P_3 and PR jacks on the TV. Use the VIDEO 2 IN connections.
  • Page 20: Setting The Channels

    Ir_stNI ng and Cor_r_ec_ingthe IV Auto Program is set to scan cable TV channels Setting the Channels default. To watch UHF channels with an antenna, "To watch UHF channels with an antenna" below. After you finish connecting your TV, you can run Auto Program to set up your channels.
  • Page 21 Ins{N[ ng and ConnectingtheIV To lock in a TV channel To skip channels You can skip unnecessary channels when selecting If you have connected a cable box or satellite channels using the CH +/- buttons. receiver to your TV, and do not intend to connect any other audio or video equipment, it is Press MENU.
  • Page 22: Selecting The On-Screen

    Ir_stNE ng and Cor_r_ec_ingthe IV Press MENU. Selecting the On-screen Menu Language MENU ii_,i ¸¸¸¸¸;¸ You can select the language to be displayed in all menus... DCfJ}mi¢ ,,,,,,,,, ,_i_4i2_:_ _i Nile}:: Press _/_ to select_(Setup),thenpress(_). Press i_/t_ to select "Language," then press @.
  • Page 23: Watching The Tv

    Other button operations Press MUTING Mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore sound. JUMP SYSTEM Turn offthe TV and all other Sony equipment. DISPLAY Display the current channel number. When the channel display is turned the current...
  • Page 24: Watching With Closed Caption

    W_tohilr_g _he YV Watching with closed caption Selecting the Picture Mode You can display Caption Vision if the broadcaster offers this service. You can select one of three different Picture Modes that best suits the program you are watching. Furthermore, you can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode (See pages 34, 35).
  • Page 25: Saving The Power Consumption

    Watchir_g the gV Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly until the desired Saving the Power mode appears. Consumption Each time you press the button, the Picture Mode changes as follows: PICTURE You can save the power consumption of the TV. MODE Picture Mode Description Vivid...
  • Page 26: Using The 16:9 Enhanced Feature

    W_tohilr_g the TV Press MENU. Using the 16:9 Enhanced Feature MENU The 16:9 Enhanced feature provides enhanced picture resolution, which allows you to watch widescreen pictures that have been stretched in the vertical direction, such as certain DVD titles, at their original 16:9 aspect ratio.
  • Page 27 Watchir_g the fV Press TV/V1DEO repeatedly until the desired Setting the Video Inputs video input appears. Each time you press TV/VIDEO, the input You can enjoy images (and sound) from optional changes as follows: video equipment connected to this unit by selecting the appropriate input.
  • Page 28: Programming The Remote Control

    • If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at thai selling is erased. • In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the Sony remote control. In this case, use the equipment's own remote control unit.
  • Page 29 Watchir_g the fV Manufacturer's codes Manufacturer Code Players Manufacturer Code Pentax 305, 304 VCRs Philco 308, 309 Sony Panasonic Manufacturer Code Philips 308, 309, 3 I0 Pioneer Sony Pioneer Admiral (M. Ward) Quasar 308, 309, 306 Toshiba Aiwa 338, 344...
  • Page 30: Operating Optional Equipment

    Wa_ehhr_g the TV Operating optional equipment Operating a DVD player Press POWER buttons (VCR/DVD, Turn on/off VCR/DVD (POWER) SAT/CABLE) Control a DVD player VCR/DVD (FUNCTION) Play [2> FUNCTION Stop buttons (VCR/DVD, Pause nil (press again to resume SAT/CABLE) normal playback) VCR/DVD Step through different...
  • Page 31: Setting Your Favorite Channels

    Watchir_g the fV Press i_/_ to select _ (Channel), then press Using Favorite Channels (SD. You can select programs from a list of favorite .o,o,n channels that you preset. _rmet Setting your favorite channels Press t_/_ to select "Favorite Channels," then press (_).
  • Page 32: Watching Favorite Channels

    W_tohilr_g _he TV Watching favorite channels Press FAVORITES. The Favorite Channels options appear. FAVORITES Press t_/_ to select the desired channel, then press @. The selected channel wilt be displayed.
  • Page 33: Using The Menu

    option Menu category Menu option MENU Using the Menu Press MENU to open the menu screen. Press _/0 to select the Most of advanced settings and adjustments desired category, then press (_. performed using the menu screen. Basic operations to navigate through menus are To exit the menu screen, press MENU again.
  • Page 34 Usbg A(_vanced _::eal_u es Press MENU. Adjusting the Picture Quality Mode: V_v_d MENU You can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode ("Vivid," "Standard," or "Pro"). Dy_n_c _le_rN You can adjust the picture quality differently each video input that can be selected using the TV/VIDEO button, and store it in memory.
  • Page 35: Features

    Usir_j Advanced Features Press t/!/_,/,! to make the desired adjustment, Adjusting the Sound then press Q_. Quality i i,_7 7;71: Mode¸ VAvi6 You can adjust the sound quality differently for each i :I ::l:l : 25 video input that can be selected using the TV/V1DEO button, and store it in memory.
  • Page 36 Usbg A(_vanced t::eal_u e s Press MENU. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options. Press MENU to exit the menu screen. MENU To reset to the factory settings Select "Reset" in step 3, then select "OK" and press (S).
  • Page 37: Stereo Or Bilingual Programs

    Using Advanced Features Selecting stereo or bilingual Selecting Stereo or programs using the menu Bilingual Programs Press MENU. You can enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programs. MENU _!iF i !;!'_" ' _'_ _i_:iiiiii! MTS/SAP Press _/,_ to select (._ (Audio), then press (3D.
  • Page 38: Using The Parental Control Feature

    French Language ratings to rate those in French. To block programs you feel unsuitable for your children, you need to set the TV for the desired rating systems. Sony's predetermined ratings are also available. See page 42 for a description of the ratings.
  • Page 39 Advar_cedFeatures Usir_j Enter a four-digit password using the 0-9 Press i_/_ to select "Lock," then press @. buttons. The Parent menu options appear. i ii'_iii'I Select Cou_ry_ Chil6 ¥Adu_ Cus o _ Press i_/tt to select a desired rating, then press (5!5) If you access the Parent menu for the first time, you are requested...
  • Page 40: The Ratings Mean

    Usil% A(_vanced t::eal_ues To change the password Selecting a Custom Rating Press MENU. If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from Press t,/!!, to select q_ (Parent), then press (Z). "Custom" once you have activated the Parental Enter your four-digit password using the 0-9...
  • Page 41 Usir_j Advanced Features Press i_/,1_ to select "Movie Rating," then press To select a TV rating in Canada: (SD. Press t_/_, to select "English Rating," "French Rating," or "U.S.A. Rating," then press @. English Rating Press t_/_ to select the rating to be blocked, then press (_).
  • Page 42: Ratings In The U.s.a

    13. Sony's predetermined ratings 10 Press €,/* to select the extender to be viewed, then press (_. These are original ratings that Sony has predetermined according to the viewer's age. Each rating allows for viewing of certain programs, Press 4"/€...
  • Page 43 Advar_cedFeatures Usir_j U.S. movie ratings U.S. TV ratings U.S. movie ratings are for movies (including those U.S. TV ratings are for TV programs rated according to the U.S. Television Parental Guidelines. shown on TV) rated according to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
  • Page 44: Ratings In Canada

    "extenders" Sony's predetermined ratings define additional viewing limits. The extenders These are original ratings that Sony predetermined defined as follows: according to the viewer's age. Each rating allows you to view the certain programs, as follows:...
  • Page 45 Advar_cedFeatures Usir_j Canadian English Language ratings Canadian French Language ratings The Canadian English Language ratings are for TV The Canadian French Language ratings are for TV programs in English broadcast in Canada. programs in French broadcast in Canada. Option Description Description Option G (General)
  • Page 46: Off The Tv Automatically

    Usilr_gA(_vanced _::eal_u es Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired period of Turning Off the TV time appears. Automatically Each time you press the button, the period of time changes as follows: You can set the TV to turn off automatically after a SLEEP predetermined...
  • Page 47: Trouble Symptoms And Remedies

    If, after reading the following instructions, have additional questions related to the use of Measure how long the STANDBY/SLEEP your Sony TV, please call one of the following numbers. indicator flashes and stops flashing. Customers in the continental United States For example,...
  • Page 48 A_klitionM InFo_;,_4ior_ Problem Possible remedies Poor picture. Double images or ghosts. • Check antenna/cable connections. • Check the antenna location and direction. Only snow and noise appear • Check if the antenna is broken or bent. on the screen. • Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life (3-5 years in normal use, 1- 2 years at the seaside).
  • Page 49 Ad(_itiona_InFo_ma_ion Power requirement: Specifications 120 V AC, 60 Hz DC input: 16.5 V DC Television system: American TV standard Power consumption: In use (Max.): 39 W Channel coverage: In standby: 1.9 W VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 Dimensions (W/H/D): Antenna: Including TV stand: 406 x 405 x 184 mm 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF (16 x 16 x 7 _/4inches)
  • Page 50: Index

    A_k_itior_MInFo_r a_ior_ Index 16:9 Enhanced ........Remote control ........F'avorite channels ........Front and rear connectors ....... battery installation ......Adjusting operating optional equipment ... 30 picture quality ........programming ........sound quality ........Input select ........... viewing angle of the TV ....11 volume ..........
  • Page 51 Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable based ink. Printed in Japan...

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