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Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-36XBR450 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-36XBR450 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2 T_Z Refer to then: Note to CA_ System Installer whenever you call upon your Sony dealei regardittg this procmcL This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installei's...
  • Page 3 [o tb_ sot Use only a "art or stand recommended the plug If the plug stig fails to fit contact your _lectrician to have by Sony for the specific model of Tk4 No part of suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety puipose...
  • Page 4 Power-Cord Protection Service Do not allow anything to wst on or Iolt over the Damage Requiring Service power cord and do not place the set where Unplug the s_t from the wall outlet and refer servicing m qualified power cord is subject [(3 wear abuse...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Using the features Overview .............. Overview .............. Presenting the FD Tdnitron Wega ...... 2 Using Favorite Channels ........Package Contents ..........Using Twin View ..........Using the Remote Control ........Using the Freeze };'unction .........

  • Page 6: Presenting

    Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV and provides overview of how to set up and use basic features. Topic Page Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Package Contents Using the Remote Control...

  • Page 7: Wega

    Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega ipronounced VAY-GAHI is characterized outstanding contrasL uncompromising accuracy, and cornerto- corner detail. You'll recognize the superiority of Wega technology almost immediately. The first thing you'll notice is minimal glare from the flal picture tube.

  • Page 8: Control

    Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Package Contents Along with your new Trinitron TV. the packaging box contains remore control two AA batteries. These items are all you need to set it up and operate the TV in its basic configuration Most peripherals come...
  • Page 9 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega The following table describes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions. Button Descriptions BUrtOn Description VIUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VO[ + to restore the sound. 2_ SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays...
  • Page 10 In!roduchlg !119 FD Trlnl[ron [IVe_o De$cfJ_lor_ C5 cles through the x ldeo equtpment connected to 3 ou I",' s x ldeo inputs IV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 VIDEO 6 [_ O- 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select a chalmel the channel changes afte[ 2 seconds PEess ENTERto select nnmedtatel...
  • Page 11 Introducing the FD 7_dnitron Wega (Continued from the previous page) 2_] SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once. ,This feature may not work with older Sony equipment. 122VCR/DVD CONTROLS Rewind Record Fast-fop, vard Play • Stop _{2_ Pause...

  • Page 12: Connectors

    Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV. Topic Page TV Controls and Connectors Basic Connection (Connecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting a VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connecting...
  • Page 13 Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus Controls without the use of a remote control. Pressing the MENU button brings up the on-screen menus. The arrow buttons move on-screen...
  • Page 14 CONTROL S Allows the TV to receive tIN) and send tOUT/ remote Nt0UT control signals to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video eqmpmen[, SVIDEO Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other S VIDEO-equipped video eqmpmem.

  • Page 15: Cable Tv Ol Antenna

    Installing the TV Basic Connection (Connecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting Directly The connection you choose depends on the cable found in your to Cable or to an home. Antenna Newer homes are usually equipped with standard coaxial cable: VHE Only or VHFIUHF or Cable VHF/HHF 75-ohm coaxial...
  • Page 16 the TV Installing Cable and Antenna lfyour cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this set-up convenient. CATVcane Rearof TV TOCONVERTER INO connection TO CONVERTER) VHFIUHF Antenna cable Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by pressing ANTon the remote control.
  • Page 17 Installing the TV To set up your TV to use both a Cable Box and a direct-connect CATVcabJe: Connect the Cable TV cable to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. Using a coaxial cable connect the TV's TO CONVERTER jack to the cable box's 1N jack.
  • Page 18 Installing the TV CableBoxOnly Use this hookup You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment ro your TV.

  • Page 19: Vcr And Cable

    Installing the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable dse this hookup if you have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR's IN jack. Using a coaxial cable connect the VCR's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHE jack.
  • Page 20 Installing the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Use this hookup Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all of them ,pay channels vs. regular cable channelsL so you need to use a cable box. and You want to use the Twin View feature.
  • Page 21 Installing the TV (Continued from the previous page) AiV cane Cable box CATV AUD]O-R (red) AUDIQ-L (white} V}DEO {yel}ow} To switch between channels from cane box and channels from CATV Press the W/VIDEO button on the TV remote control. To vmw cable box s_gnals Match mhannel 3 or 4 the channel...
  • Page 22 Installing the TV To use Twin View with the cable bex _urn on the VCR, (The VCR's tuner is used as one of the Twin View picture sources: if you do not turn on the MCR. the Twin View will not work.I Use the remote control's...

  • Page 23: Two Vcrs For Tape Editing

    Installing the TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCRs. so you can record from one to the other. you can connect the recording VCR into your TV to monitor what being recorded. The procedure below shows you how to do this.

  • Page 24: Satellite Receiver

    Installing the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack Using an A/V cable, connect the satellite receiver's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. Connect a coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the TV's...

  • Page 25: Vcr

    Installing the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receivers SATELLITE IN jack Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF 1N jack. Using a coaxial cable connect the VCR's OUT jack to the TV's VHF!UHF jack.
  • Page 26 Installing the TV If necessary, change the video input on your VCR. {See your VCR's user's guide for instructions on how to do that., ]o watch satellite TV,or the VCR _3 Press TVNtDEO on the remote control to select a video source. TowatchcableTV Press IV/VIDE0 on the remote control to select VHF/UH_ to select...

  • Page 27: Receiver

    Installing the TV Connecting an Audio Receiver For better sound quality, you may want to connect your TV to your stored system's audio receiver. TO conllect to aR audio receive[ Use audio cables to connect the TV's Audio OUT jacks to the audio receiver's...

  • Page 28: Video Connectors

    Installing the TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if your DVD player component (Y. PB. PR) jacks. Using three separa[e component video cables, connect the DVD player's Y. PB and PR iacks to the Y. PB and PR jacks on the TV the number 5 or 6 connections...
  • Page 29 Installing the TV Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if your DVD player does not have component (Y. PB. PRI jacks. Using audio cables connect the DVD player's Audio OUTiacks to the TV's Audio IN jacks. Using an S VIDEO cable...

  • Page 30: Tv Receiver

    Installing the TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Using three separate component video cables, connect the Digital Be sule to read the TV Set-top box's Y. PB and PRjacks to the TV. manualfol the Set-tot POX. Using an audio cable connect the Digital TV Set-top...
  • Page 31 Installing the TV Connecting a Camcorder For easy connection of the camcorder, the TV has front Audio Video inpms _shown belowL If you prefer, can connect camcorder to the TV's rear Audio and Video IN jacks Using cables, connect the camcorder's Audio and Video OUT jacks...

  • Page 32: S Feature

    Installing the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature The CONTROL S feature allows you to control your TV, plus other Sony equlpmem tsuch as a DVD player or VCR_ connected to the TV using only the TV's remote control. In addition...
  • Page 33 Installing the TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you can run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you rum your TV on for the first time after installing it.

  • Page 34: Overview

    Overview This chapter describes how to use features of your TV. Topic Page Using Favorite Channels Using Twin View Using the Freeze Function...
  • Page 35 Using the Features Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you selecl programs from a list of favorite channels that you previously specified. To display a list of your favnrite channds: [fyou have not already done so. create a list of favorite channels.

  • Page 36: Using Twin View

    Using the Features Using Twin View Twin View lets you see two pictures from an antenna, a VCR. DVD. etc. on the screen at the same time. (You can only hear sound associated with one of the pictures however. You choose which picture's sound...
  • Page 37 Using the Features Activating a blue frame With Twin View. the picture highlighted with is active. Picture In the active picture, you can: Change channels Adjust the volume. Switch the inpu[ sources lto go from UHF/VHF to CATV cable. for example, press TVIVIDE0 on the remote controb.
  • Page 38 Using the Features Changing The zoom feature lets you vary the relative size of the left and righl Picture Size pictures. Activate the picture whose size you want to change. Press 4"on the joystick enlarge the picture. Press t!-on the joystick make the picture smaller.

  • Page 39: Using The Freeze };'Unction

    Using the Features Using the Freeze Function The FREEZEbutton allows you ro temporarily capture a program's picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. The FREEZE feature works only in normal view: if you are in Twin View it will not work.

  • Page 40: Overview

    Overview Opening and choosing a menu: Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen. Move the joystick to the desired menu icon and press to select Use the joystick to scroll through the features. See the specific menu page for instructions on moving through the menu.

  • Page 41: Using The Menus Overview

    Using the Menus Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu Press MENU Move the joystick to the Video mon _ and press Use the joystick to scroll through Lhe features Press Lo select a feature. That feature's adjustmenr appears.
  • Page 42 Using the Menus Option Description Color Tomb Choose from three color temperatures White Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint. intensity adjusrmem Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm Select to give the white colors a red tint ,NTSC-StandardL Sharpens picture definition to give every object a sharp, clean Velocity...

  • Page 43: Using The Audio Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Audio Menu [o selectthe Audio Menu PressMENU Move the joystick to the Audio 1con _ and press 3. Use the joystick to scroll through the options. Press _ _oselect an option. That option's settings appean Use the joystick to make the desired adjustments.
  • Page 44 Using the Menus Option Description Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a Enjw sre*_o, program broadcast in stereo. bilingual and Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to mono pmglams second audio programs when a signal is received. {Ifno SAP signal is present, the TV remains in Stereo mode., Mono Select for mono reception.

  • Page 45: Using The Channel Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Channel Menu 1o select the Channel Menu Press MENU Move the joystick to the Channel icon _ and press Use the joystick to scroll through Lhe features Press _ to select a feature. That feature's options appear Use the joystick...
  • Page 46 Using the Menus Option Description Channel Removes and adds viewable channels SkietAdd Use the Joystick to scroll through the channels until find the channel you want to skip/add, Press to select Press thejoystick (t/41-) to toggle between "Add" "Skip." Press -_ to select Channel Label...

  • Page 47: Using The Parent Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you [o set up the TV to block programs according their content and rating levels. These ratings are assigned by a federal rating board. Not all programs are rated. Using the Parental Lock blocks programs with a specific rating, but it does not block an entire channel.
  • Page 48 Using the Menus The Parent menu includes the following options. Using the Parent Menu Option Description ParentalLock Parental lock is off. No programs are _auarenot familial witP blocked from viewing. the ParentatGuidehne rating Blork/Unb]ock Maximum ratings permitted are: system, y ou shouldselectChild channels basedon Child US: TV-Y.TV-G.
  • Page 49 Using the Menus US Models: For US models the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options {For Canadian models, see page 45.1 Selecting Custom Rating Options Option Description Movie Rating All :hildren and General Audience. Parental Guidance suggested. PG-13 Parental Guidance for children under...
  • Page 50 Using the Menus Canadian Models: For Canadian models the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (For US models, see page 44.1 Selecting Custom Rating Options Option Description All children. EnglishRating Children 8 years and older, Genera] programming. Parental Guidance. Viewers 14 and oldest Adult...

  • Page 51: Using The Timer Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Timer Menu To select the Timer menu Press MENU Use the joystick to move to the rimer moll _ and press To set the Current Time Use the joystick to select "Current Time" then press If it is currently Dayligh_ Savings...

  • Page 52: Using The Setup Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu Press MENU Use the joystick to move to the Setup icon press Use the joystick to scroll through Lhe features Press _ to select a feature. /That feature's options appear Use the joystick...
  • Page 53 Using the Menus (Continued from the previous page) Option Description Video Label Allows you to label the audio/video equipment you connected to the TV.so you can identify it when using the TVNIDE0 button. When in the Setup menu's Video Label feature, use the joystick to highlight an input to label then press _ to select it.

  • Page 54: Programming The Remote Control

    Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Page Programming the Remote Control Operating Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control Troubleshooting Specifications Index...
  • Page 55 Remote Control Cede Number Beta ED Beta VCRs 8 mm VCR VHS VCR DVD Player If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want control with the TV's remote control, use the following procedures program the remote control.
  • Page 56 In some cases, you may not be able to operate your equipmem with the Sony remote control. In such cases, use the equipment's own remote control unit. Whenever you remove the batteries to replace them.
  • Page 57 Other InFormation Manufacturer's Codes Manufacturer Code ....DVD PJayers Orion Manufacturer Code VCRs Panasonic 308. 309. 306. Sony Manufacturer Code Pemax 305 304 Hitachi Sony 301 302. 303 Admiral Philco 308 309 (iV[,Ward) Philips 308 309 310 Magnavox Aiwa 338. 344...

  • Page 58: Operating Other Equipment

    Other Information Operating Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Open the cover of the remote control and move the slide switch to the AV input you coded for the VCR. To Do This ,,. Press Turn on/off green POWER button Jnder the cover/ Change channels...
  • Page 59 Other Information Operating a Cable To Do This _, PfeF._ Turn on/off SATICABLE )green P OWER DUttOm Select cable box SATICABLE {FUNCTION button, Select a channel 0-9buttons ENTER CH +/- Change channels JUMP Back to previous channel Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    If your TV does no[ [urn on. and a red light keeps flashing, your TV ma 5 (screen not litl need service. Call your local Sony Service Center. Make sure the power cord is plugged sound Push the power button on the front of the T"Z...
  • Page 61 Twin View picture [f. after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at L800_222-SONY 17669} {U.S residents only! or 1-877_899-7669 ,Canadian residents only).

  • Page 62: Remote Control

    Other Information Specifica tions All Models (General) PiPture "Ihbe FD "I_initron '_ tubc 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UI A_rltellna NTSC American TV Standard System I'alevision Channel Coverage Viii 2-13 UIII 14-69 C ATV 1-125 IZOV. 60 liz Power Requli Plllallt[, Number of Inputs/Outputs...
  • Page 63 Other Information KV-36XBR450 Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM-YI84 AA R6 Batteries 2 supplied for remote control OK :ional Accessories AV Cable VMC-810/820/830 Audio Cable RKC-515HG S-Link Cable RK-G691 tG VMC-10/30 Com[. )nent Video Cable YV Stand SU-36XBR45 also SU-361lS2 in Canada...

  • Page 64: Index

    Index 16:9 widescreem 2.48 channels creating labels 41 setting up 28 Activating Twin View closed caption modes Code Set button Adding channels to the channel list 40 color temperature, adjusting Adjusting the audio color, adjusting Steady sound Connecting Adjusting the picture definition Audio receiver ANT button...
  • Page 65 Index Features picture definition, adjusting Picture Mode 4. 36 Freeze. using Front Panel controls Picture size. adjusting in Twin View power cord removing from holder presetting channels Guide button problems, troubleshooting 55-56 Hookups 10-26 ratings setting 42-45 hue. adjusting viewing blocked programs Rear panel controls...
  • Page 66 Index Steady Sound a_usting described Surround Sound tape-to-tape editing tilt. correcting ]rime set current 46 set daylight saving 46 Fimer menu 35. 46 fimer setting treble, adjusting troubleshooting 55-56 FV Function button TV POWER button FV/VIDEO button fwin View activating a picture changing the picture size 33...

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