SERVICE MANUAL BX1L CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. KV-SW292M50 RM-GA002 India SCC-V06T-A KV-SW292M50 RM-GA002 Thailand SCC-V39F-A KV-SW292M61 RM-GA002 GE SCC-V44C-A KV-SW292M80 RM-GA002 India SCC-V06S-A KV-SW292N60 RM-GA002 Philippines SCC-V41C-A RM-GA002 TRINITRON COLOR TV ®...
SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS, EXPLODED VIEWS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE CARBON PAINTED ON THE CRT, AFTER REMOVING THE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART ANODE. NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY.
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION The units in this manual contain a self-diagnostic function. If an error occurs, the STANDBY Indicator will automatically begin to flash. The number of times the STANDBY Indicator flashes translates to a probable source of the problem.If an error symptom cannot be reproduced, the remote commander can be used to review the failure occurrence data stored in memory to reveal past problems and how often these problems occur.
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 4. SELF DIAGNOSTIC SCREEN DISPLAY SELF DIAGNOSTIC "0" means no fault has been detected. "1" means a fault has been detected. "2" means two faults has been detected. 101 : "N/A" means not available for this models. 5. HANDLING SELF DIAGNOSTIC SCREEN DISPLAY Description Method Display self diagnostic screen...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 1-7. F1 BOARD REMOVAL 1-8. H4 and H7 BOARDS REMOVAL 1 One screw H7 Board 3 Five Hooks (+BVTAP 3 x 12) 2 H4 Board 1 Four Hooks 2 One hooks 3 F1 Board 1-9. A BOARD REMOVAL 2 One screw (Washer head) (+P 3 ×...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 1-10. 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) Remove the rear cover. 2) Unplug all interconnecting leads from the Deflection yoke, Neck assy, Degaussing Coil and CRT grounding strap. Remove Chassis Assy.
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 SECTION 2 SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS The following adjustments should be made when a complete Perform the adjustments in order as follows : realignment is required or a new picture tube is installed. 1. Beam Landing 2. Convergence 3. Focus 4.
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 2-2. CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT b) Horizontal Static Convergence If the blue dots does not converge with the red and Preparation: green dots, use the 6 pole magnet to adjust in • Before starting, perform FOCUS adjustment. the manner described below:- •...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 d) Convergence Rough Adjustment Preparation: • Before starting this adjustment, adjust the horizontal and vertical static convergence. Input cross hatch pattern. Adjust the horizontal convergence of red and blue dots by inserting TLH Correction Plate to the DY pocket(left or right).
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 2-3. FOCUS ADJUSTMENT 2-5. WHITE BALANCE ADJUSTMENT FOCUS adjustment should be completed before W/B 1. Set to Service Mode. adjustment. 2. Input white raster signal using signal generator. 3. Set the following condition: Picture "DYNAMIC", PICT 006 "WTS" to 00. 1.
Status Display :locked VW, IVWF LEVEL (0-7) Area ZZ xy 1 1 000000 000000 Status : for Sony ZZ : DCXO Flash Value : for AIWA xy : Value of x Value of y : BX1L Full 0 - unknown...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 e. OTHER FUNCTION VIA REMOTE COMMANDER All the data becomes the values in memory. 7, - All user control goes to the standard state. 8, - [Display], - Service data initialization (Be sure not to use usually.) Select Device or Category (Up, Down) 2, 5 3-2.
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 ITEM INFORMATION No. OPB1 Speed Search Home Wide Item Theatre Screen KV-SW292M50 (India) KV-SW292M50 (Thailand) KV-SW292M61 KV-SW292M80 KV-SW292N60 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 Home Theatre...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 No. OPB3 Reserved NICAM NICAM A2 ST Thai US ST Korean MONO Item Bilingual KV-SW292M50 (India) KV-SW292M50 (Thailand) KV-SW292M61 KV-SW292M80 KV-SW292N60 Reserved Not used NICAM ST (NICAM Stereo) 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled NICAM BI (NICAM Bilingual) 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled A2 ST/BI (A2 [West German]...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 No. OPB5 Signal MSYS COSMIC Tilt Band Wide Item Booster Edge KV-SW292M50 (India) KV-SW292M50 (Thailand) KV-SW292M61 KV-SW292M80 KV-SW292N60 Signal Booster Signal Booster feature 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled MSYS ASD (ASD Improvement for 0 = disabled, 1 = enabled M System channels) *Only applicable when ASD = 1 COSMIC ASD...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 8. Copy “SCOL” 50(PAL) video data to “SCOL” 50 (SECAM) PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENT video. 9. Then copy “SCOL” 50(PAL) video data and “SCOL” 3-3-1. P MAX / CONTRAST ADJUSTMENT 50(SECAM) video data to “SCOL” 50(PAL) and “SCOL” 1. Set TV to Video mode. 50(SECAM) TV table.
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 3-4-3. WIDE MODE 50Hz / 60Hz 3-3-4 SUB BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT (V Compression Adjustment) 1. Set TV to RF mode. 1. Input PAL Special Color Bar (SPCB) (OTHER model) or 2. Input PAL monoscope to RF mode (OTHER model) and Monoscope NTSC (NTSC model) signal using a pattern NTSC monoscope (NTSC model).
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 4-2. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION C Board H4 Board F2 Board (except KV-SW292M50 (Thailand)) H7 Board A Board VM Board J3 Board F1 Board 4-3. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM INFORMATION Note: Reference information • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. RESISTOR : RN METAL FILM...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 RM-GA002 4-3-2. A Board — (Block 001) CN003 To VM BOARD CN5901 CN009 CN004 CN005 CN011 TO B BOARD TO B BOARD TO C BOARD TO VM BOARD CN880 CN1419 CN701 CN5901 CN015 JACK PROCESSOR TO B BOARD C922 CN1425 C093...
KV-SW292M80 KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 RM-GA002 4-3-5. J3 Board Schematic Diagram CN2410 JW2410 JW2421 TO A (Block 001) D2410 CN907,CN010 PROTECT DVD Y R2410 R2421 C2410 DVD BY R2419 C2411 R2411 JW2419 JW2411 DVD RY D2411 R2420 C2412 DVD L PROTECT D2412 DVD R JW2420 R2412...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 4-3-6. F1 and H4 Boards Schematic Diagram CN4602 CN4601 F4601 R4602 TO H4 BOARD JW4603 JW4604 JW4605 0.22 TO POWER CORD CN1652 250V AC IN AC OUT FH001 FH002 AC IN AC OUT JW4606 T4602 T4601 143521411 C4603 R4601 820k CN4603...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 RM-GA002 4-3-7. H7 Board Schematic Diagram CN3908 CN3902 CN3911 CN3901 CN3903 CN3906 CN3905 TO A (Block 001) CN3910 CN906 TO A(Block 002) TO A (Block 001) TO A (Block 001) TO B BOARD TO B BOARD TO SPEAKER TO 3D WOOFER CN207 CN202...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 D3 BOARD VOLTAGE LIST (not used for these models) Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] IC2800 15.0 Q2801 (2.3)[2.6] IC2801 Q2802 14.5 Q2803 14.0 14.5 Q2804 14.0 Q2800 -0.4 VM BOARD VOLTAGE LIST Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Q5901 Q5906...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 RM-GA002 4-5. PRINTED WIRING BOARDS NOTE: The circuit indicated at left contains high voltage of over 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 ] –...
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 service.
KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 •...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 C117 1-164-380-11 CERAMIC CHIP 51PF 5.00% C327 1-127-715-91 CERAMIC CHIP 0.22UF C329...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 C621 (Except KV-SW292M50(Thailand)) C692 1-163-021-91 CERAMIC CHIP 0.01UF 10.00% C626 1-161-830-00...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 CT139 1-767-775-22 TRAP, CERAMIC D613 8-719-911-55 DIODE U05G CT139 (Except KV-SW292N60) D613...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 JR039 1-216-864-11 SHORT CHIP FL602 ! 1-533-597-42 IC LINK JR500 1-216-864-11 SHORT CHIP...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 L518 1-414-187-11 INDUCTOR 47UH Q6604 8-729-010-25 TRANSISTOR MSD601-RT1 L600 1-412-531-31 INDUCTOR...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 R111 1-216-833-11 METAL CHIP 1/10W R301 1-216-861-11 METAL CHIP 2.2M 1/10W R111...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 R543 1-216-437-00 METAL OXIDE 5.6K R678 1-249-421-11 CARBON 2.2K 1/4W R546...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 R5005 1-216-809-11 METAL CHIP 1/10W R6026 1-216-833-11 METAL CHIP 1/10W R5006 1-216-829-11...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 <VARISTOR> D783 8-719-991-33 DIODE 1SS133T-77 D784 8-719-991-33 DIODE 1SS133T-77 VD600 1-804-993-11 VARISTOR (Except KV-SW292M50(Thailand))
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 <VARIABLE RESISTOR> C6607 1-162-927-11 CERAMIC CHIP 100PF 5.00% C6609 1-126-966-11 ELECT...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 <SWITCH> R6616 1-218-889-11 METAL CHIP 0.50% 1/10W R6617 1-216-853-11 METAL CHIP 470K...
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KV-SW292M50/M61/M80/N60 RM-GA002 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 <SWITCH> D5903 8-719-911-19 DIODE 1SS119-25 D5904 8-719-110-86 DIODE RD39ESB S3902 1-692-431-21 SWITCH, TACTILE...
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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.
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Table of Contents Menu Adjustment Installation Securing the TV ........4 Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator ..........12 Getting Started ........5 “Settings” Adjustment ...... 13 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........6 Changing the “Picture” setting ..14 Changing the “Sound”...
Installation x Securing the TV 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. (1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
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. •...
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, sort or edit the channels and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the remote control or TV front panel.
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d) If you wish to edit the channels, press to change to edit mode. Press b until the mode that you wish to edit is highlighted: Label, Skip, (block symbol). Then press 1) To label, press V or v to select the alphanumeric characters for the label.
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel qd qs TV front panel WEGA GATE L(MONO) SOUND MODE PROG Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Standby indicator. Wake Up indicator. Remote control sensor. –...
Using the remote control and basic functions PROG WEGA WEGA RETURN GATE GATE RETURN 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.
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continued Button Description Page WEGA GATE menu operations Confirm selected items. WEGA GATE Display or cancel the WEGA GATE menu. Select and adjust items. V, v, B, b RETURN Return to the previous level Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Custom” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Vivid”...
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator WEGA GATE is a gateway that allows you to access to preset TV channels, connected external inputs and “Settings” menu for TV adjustment. WEGA GATE External Inputs “TV” Settings watch the preset TV channels (see page 6) Select Confirm...
x “Settings” Adjustment You are able to change the settings of your TV from “Settings” in WEGA GATE menu. Press WEGA GATE button to display WEGA GATE menu. Press V or v to select “Settings” and press The following is an overview of the items that can be adjusted. ”Picture”...
x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Picture Mode: Vivid selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool Intelligent Picture: Select...
x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround:...
x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels and sort or edit the channels. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Channel Setup Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup” Auto Program icon ( ), then press...
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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 Signal Booster: Auto to preset appears on the menu, then press...
x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, label the connected equipment, select the color system and reset your TV to factory settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Setup Press V or v to select the “Setup”...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) TV front panel Audio/Video cable (not supplied) L(MONO) Camcorder TV rear panel Antenna cable (not supplied) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) DVD player Note • If you connect a VCR to 8 (antenna input), preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV (see page 17).
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continued Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes • If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals, select the interlace output when connecting to (component video input) on your TV.
• Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and at the wall noisy sound (see page 19). • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Display the “Channel Setup” menu and select “Manual Program” to preset the channel again (see page 17).
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TV. The 1 (standby) • Count the number of times the 1 (standby) indicator flashes. indicator on your Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony TV flashes red service center. several times after every three seconds.
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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.
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Table of Contents Menu Adjustment Installation Securing the TV ........4 Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator ..........15 Getting Started ........5 “Settings” Adjustment ...... 16 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........6 Changing the “Picture” setting ..17 Changing the “Sound”...
Installation x Securing the TV 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. (1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
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. Tips •...
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, sort or edit the channels and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the remote control or TV front panel.
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d) If you wish to edit the channels, press to change to edit mode. Press b until the mode that you wish to edit is highlighted: Label, Skip, (block symbol). Then press 1) To label, press V or v to select the Select Confirm Exit...
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel WEGA GATE L(MONO) PROG qd qs TV front panel WEGA GATE L(MONO) PROG Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Standby indicator. Wake Up indicator. Remote control sensor. –...
Using the remote control and basic functions PROG WEGA WEGA GATE RETURN RETURN GATE 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.
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continued Button Description Page WEGA GATE menu operations Confirm selected items. WEGA GATE Display or cancel the WEGA GATE menu. V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. RETURN Return to the previous level Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Custom” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Vivid”...
Listening to the FM Radio KV-SW342M61/SW292M61/SW252M61 only You are able to listen to the FM radio stations using your TV. To access to FM Radio mode: Press WEGA GATE button and select “FM Radio” (see page 15). Press FM button on the front panel (see page 8). To exit from FM Radio mode: Press WEGA GATE button, select the desired items: “TV”...
Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs KV-SW342M61/SW292M61/SW252M61 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) NICAM...
x Viewing Teletext KV-SW342M61/SW292M61/SW252M61 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 .
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator WEGA GATE is a gateway that allows you access to preset TV channels, connected external inputs, FM Radio mode and “Settings” menu. WEGA GATE “TV” External Inputs watch the preset TV FM Radio channels (see page 6) Settings Select...
x “Settings” Adjustment You are able to change the settings of your TV from “Settings” in WEGA GATE menu. Press WEGA GATE button to display WEGA GATE menu. Press V or v to select “Settings” and press The following is an overview of the items that can be adjusted. “Picture”...
x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Picture Mode: Vivid selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool Intelligent Picture: Select...
x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround:...
x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels, sort or edit the channels and preset FM radio stations. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup” Channel Setup Auto Program icon (...
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continued Presetting channels manually After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. Manual Program Program: (1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press TV System: VHF Low Fine: Auto (2) Press V or v until the program number you want Signal Booster: Auto to preset appears on the menu, then press...
x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, label the connected equipment, select the color system and reset your TV to factory settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Setup”...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) TV front panel Audio/Video cable (not supplied) L(MONO) Camcorder Antenna cable TV rear panel (not supplied) TV, CATV, Satellite When there is no FM signal Antenna selector FM signal...
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Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel Audio system Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes •...
• Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and at the wall noisy sound (see page 22). • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Display the “Channel Setup” menu and select “Manual Program” to preset the channel again (see page 20).
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SW252M61 only). The 1 (standby) • Count the number of times the 1 (standby) indicator flashes. indicator on your Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony TV flashes red service center. several times after every three seconds.
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Sony WEGA GATE (“Settings”) (“Setup”) • • Sony • • • • • • • • • • • • • Sony • • • Sony • • • • Sony...
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• • • • • Sony KV-SW342 M61/SW292M61/ SW252M61 • • Sony KV-SW342 M61/SW292M61/ • SW252M61 • • • KV-SW342 M61/SW292M61/ SW252M61 • Sony • • •...
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Specifications KV-SW342M61 KV-SW292M61 KV-SW252M61 Note KV-SW292M60 KV-SW252M50 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power requirements Indicated on the rear of the TV Power consumption (W) B/G, I, D/K, M Television system PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 Color system NICAM Stereo/Bilingual B/G, I, D/K; KV-SW342M61/ Stereo/Bilingual system A2 Stereo/Bilingual B/G...
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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.
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Table of Contents Installation Menu Adjustment Securing the TV ........4 Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator ..........14 Getting Started ........5 “Settings” Adjustment ...... 15 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........6 Changing the “Picture” setting ..16 Changing the “Sound”...
Installation x Securing the TV 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. (1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
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. Tips •...
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, edit the channels and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the remote control or TV front panel.
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2) To skip the program number, press V or v to select “On”. Then press You can skip this program number when using PROG +/-. Select Confirm Exit 3) To block unwanted program number, press V or v to select .
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel qd qs TV front panel WEGA GATE L(MONO) PROG Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Standby indicator. Wake Up indicator. Remote control sensor. – PROG +/– Select program number.
Using the remote control and basic functions PROG WEGA WEGA GATE GATE RETURN RETURN 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.
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continued Button Description Page WEGA GATE menu operations Confirm selected items. WEGA GATE Display or cancel the WEGA GATE menu. Select and adjust items. V, v, B, b RETURN Return to the previous level Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Custom” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Vivid”...
Listening to the FM Radio You are able to listen to the FM radio stations using your TV. To access to FM Radio mode: Press WEGA GATE button and select “FM Radio” (see page 14). Press FM button on the front panel (see page 8). To exit from FM Radio mode: Press WEGA GATE button, select the desired items: “TV”...
Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of MTS (Multi-Channel TV Sound) stereo system by using A/B button. Select stereo or bilingual programs Press A/B until you receive the sound you want. Select To listen to “Stereo”...
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator WEGA GATE is a gateway that allows you access to preset TV channels, connected external inputs, FM Radio mode and “Settings” menu. WEGA GATE External Inputs “TV” watch the preset TV FM Radio channels (see page 6) Settings Select...
x “Settings” Adjustment You are able to change the settings of your TV from “Settings” in WEGA GATE menu. Press WEGA GATE button to display WEGA GATE menu. Press V or v to select “Settings” and press The following is an overview of the items that can be adjusted. ”Picture”...
x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Picture Mode: Vivid selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool Intelligent Picture: Select...
x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround:...
x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels, edit the channels and preset FM radio stations. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup” Channel Setup Cable: icon (...
x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, label the connected equipment, select the color system and reset your TV to factory settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Setup Press V or v to select the “Setup”...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) TV front panel Audio/Video cable (not supplied) L(MONO) Camcorder Antenna cable TV rear panel (not supplied) TV, CATV, Satellite When there is no FM signal Antenna selector FM signal...
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Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel Audio system Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes •...
• Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and at the wall noisy sound (see page 20). • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Preset the channel again (see page 18). • Try using an external booster.
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(switch) to your TV (see page 20). • Count the number of times the 1 (standby) indicator flashes. The 1 (standby) indicator on your Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony TV flashes red service center. several times after every three seconds.
Specifications KV-SW342N60 KV-SW292N60 KV-SW252N60 Note Power requirements 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption (W) Indicated on the rear of the TV Television system Color system NTSC3.58, PAL*, PAL 60*, SECAM*, NTSC 4.43* * AV IN only Stereo/Bilingual system Channel coverage VHF : 2 to 13 /UHF : 14 to 69 /CATV : 1 to 125 8 (Antenna) 75-ohm external terminal...
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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.
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Table of Contents Installation Menu Adjustment Securing the TV ........4 Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator ..........12 Getting started ........5 “Settings” Adjustment ...... 13 Setting up your TV (“Initial Setup”) ........6 Changing the “Picture” setting ..14 Changing the “Sound”...
Installation x Securing the TV 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. (1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
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. •...
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, sort or edit the channels and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the remote control or TV front panel.
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d) If you wish to edit the channels, press to change to edit mode. Press b until the mode that you wish to edit is highlighted: Label, Skip, (block symbol). Then press 1) To label, press V or v to select the alphanumeric characters for the label.
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel qd qs TV front panel WEGA GATE L(MONO) SOUND MODE PROG Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. Standby indicator. Wake Up indicator. Remote control sensor. –...
Using the remote control and basic functions PROG WEGA WEGA RETURN GATE GATE RETURN 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.
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continued Button Description Page WEGA GATE menu operations Confirm selected items. WEGA GATE Display or cancel the WEGA GATE menu. Select and adjust items. V, v, B, b RETURN Return to the previous level. Timer operations Set TV to turn on automatically according to the –...
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “Custom” option. Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode. Select To view “Vivid”...
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the WEGA GATE navigator WEGA GATE is a gateway that allows you to access to preset TV channels, connected external inputs and “Settings” menu. WEGA GATE External Inputs “TV” watch the preset TV Settings channels (see page 6) Select Confirm Select...
x “Settings” Adjustment You are able to change the settings of your TV from “Settings” in WEGA GATE menu. Press WEGA GATE button to display WEGA GATE menu. Press V or v to select “Settings” and press The following is an overview of the items that can be adjusted. ”Picture”...
x Changing the “Picture” setting The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is Picture Picture Mode: Vivid selected, then press Picture Adjustment Color Temperature: Cool Intelligent Picture: Select...
x Changing the “Sound” setting The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Press V or v to select the “Sound” Sound Sound Mode: Dynamic icon ( ), then press Sound Adjustment Balance Intelligent Volume: Surround:...
x Changing the “Channel Setup” setting The “Channel Setup” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels and sort or edit the channels. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Channel Setup Press V or v to select the “Channel Setup” Auto Program icon ( ), then press...
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Presetting channels manually After selecting “Manual Program”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. Manual Program Program: (1) Make sure “Program” is selected, then press TV System: VHF Low Fine: Auto (2) Press V or v until the program number you want Signal Booster: Auto to preset appears on the menu, then press...
x Changing the “Setup” setting The “Setup” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, label the connected equipment, select the color system and reset your TV to factory settings. Press WEGA GATE and select “Settings”. Setup Press V or v to select the “Setup”...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) TV front panel Audio/Video cable (not supplied) L(MONO) Camcorder TV rear panel Antenna cable (not supplied) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) DVD Player Note • If you connect a VCR to 8 (antenna input), preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV (see page 17).
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continued Connecting to the component video input terminal ( TV rear panel Component video cable (not supplied) DVD player Audio cable (not supplied) Notes • If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals, select the interlace output when connecting to (component video input) on your TV.
• Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and at the wall noisy sound (see page 19). • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Display the “Channel Setup” menu and select “Manual Program” to preset the channel again (see page 17).
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TV. • Count the number of times the 1 (standby) indicator flashes. The 1 (standby) indicator on your Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony TV flashes red service center. several times after every three seconds.
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Specifications KV-SW292M50 KV-SW252M50 Note Power requirements 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption (W) Indicated on the rear of the TV Television system B/G, I, D/K, M Color system PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 Channel coverage VHF : E2 to E12 /UHF : E21 to E69 / CATV : S01 to S03, S1 to S41 UHF : B21 to B68 /CATV : S01 to S03, S1 to S41 VHF : C1 to C12, R1 to R12 /...