Sony FD TRINITRON VEGA KV-3 6FV16 Operating Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
4-075-587-23 Operating Instructions KV-32FV16 KV-36FS12 KV-36FV16 KV-32FV26 KV-36FS16 KV-36FV26 © 2000 by Sony Corporation... - Page 2 SRS Sound Retrieval System The (z) SRS (SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM) is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from SRS Labs, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,748,669. Other U.S. and foreign patents pending. The word “SRS” and the SRS symbol (z) are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards For your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the set or described in the operating instructions or service manual. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use and servicing of the set. - Page 4 Power-Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and do not place the set where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview...1 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega...2 Using the Remote Control ...3 Installing the TV Overview...7 TV Controls and Connectors ...8 Connecting a Cable or Antenna...10 Connecting a VCR and Cable...14 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box ...15 Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing ...17 Connecting a Satellite Receiver...18 Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR ...19... -
Page 7: Introducing The Fd Trinitron Wega
Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV and provides an overview of how to set up and use basic features. Topic Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Contents Using the Remote Control Page... -
Page 8: Presenting The Fd Trinitron Wega
Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is characterized by outstanding contrast, uncompromising accuracy, and corner-to- corner detail. You’ll recognize the superiority of Wega technology almost immediately. The first thing you’ll notice is minimal glare from the flat picture tube. -
Page 9: Using The Remote Control
Contents Your box contains your new Trinitron TV, a remote control and two AA batteries. No peripheral cables are included with this TV. Please check the hookup instructions for your desired setup before you begin. You may need to purchase cables and/or splitters to complete the hookup properly. -
Page 10: Button Descriptions
Turn on and off the TV and other audio/video (GREEN) equipment. SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once. (This feature may not work with older Sony equipment.) FUNCTION buttons Select the equipment (TV, VCR/DVD, SAT/CABLE) (WHITE or BLACK) that you want to operate. - Page 11 36FV26). Pressing down on the center button selects the item. Used for programming the remote control to operate non-Sony video equipment. For details, see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 52. (Models KV-32FV26, 36FV26 only). Use to switch control for connected video equipment. You can program one video source for each switch position.
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Page 13: Installing The Tv
Installing the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV. Topic TV Controls and Connectors Basic Connection (cable TV, antenna or cable box) Connecting a VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Connecting an Audio Receiver... -
Page 14: Tv Controls And Connectors
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 up the on-screen menus. The arrow buttons (Vv) move the on-screen cursor in the menus and the ( ) button selects the menu item. - Page 15 L (MONO)/R to your TV’s audio through your stereo system. Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote 8S-LINK CONTROL S IN/OUT control signals to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or (except models video components. KV-36FS12 and 36FS16) 9Y, P , L, R Connects to your DVD player’s or Digital Set-top box’s...
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Page 16: Connecting A Cable Or Antenna
Installing the TV Connecting a Cable or Antenna Connecting Directly The connection you choose depends on the cable found in your to Cable or an home. Newer homes are equipped with standard coaxial cable (see Antenna other homes may contain both (see );... - Page 17 Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this set up convenient. Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by pressing control. Basic Cable Box Cable Box and Cable This is the preferred basic cable TV hookup to use if: Connections With this setup you can: This connection applies to all models except KV-36FS12.
- Page 18 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) CATV cable (unscrambled channels) Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 52). To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4. Setting the Channel Fix feature in the Channel menu (see “Using the Channel Menu”...
- Page 19 Cable Box only Use this hookup if: You subscribe to a cable TV system that scrambles or encodes all signals, requiring a cable box to view all channels, and You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your TV.
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Page 20: Connecting A Vcr And Cable
Installing the TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if: Cable You subscribe to a cable TV system 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/UHF jack. -
Page 21: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Box
Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Use this hookup if: With this setup you can: Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all of them (pay channels vs. regular cable channels) and you therefore need to use a cable box, and You want to enjoy the PIP feature. - Page 22 Installing the TV Coaxial cable Cable box Coaxial cable Pressing the ANT button on the remote control switches between the channels coming in through the cable box (scrambled) and those coming directly to the TV (unscrambled). Cable A/V cable If your VCR has an S VIDEO jack: For best picture quality, use an S VIDEO connection instead of the yellow video cable on your combined A/V cable.
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Page 23: Connecting Two Vcrs For Tape Editing
Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting two VCRs together, then into the TV, allows you to switch between two while recording to ensure that what you are playing on one is recording on the other. Your TV acts as a monitor to view the program being recorded. -
Page 24: Connecting A Satellite Receiver
Installing the TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Satellite receiver Satellite antenna cable 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 VHF/UHF jack. -
Page 25: Connecting A Satellite Receiver With A Vcr
Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Satellite antenna cable Satellite receiver 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. Using a coaxial cable, connect the VCR’s OUT jack to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack. - Page 26 Installing the TV Be sure your VCR’s video input is set correctly. Consult your VCR’s operating manual for instructions. Use the TV/VIDEO button to select - VIDEO 1 to watch satellite TV or the VCR (your VCR must be on). - VHF/UHF to watch cable TV.
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Page 27: Connecting An Audio Receiver
Connecting an Audio Receiver Using audio cables, connect the TV’s Audio OUT jacks to the audio receiver’s Audio LINE IN jacks. Line input Installing the TV AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) -
Page 28: Connecting A Dvd Player With Component Video Connectors
Installing the TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if: DVD player Your DVD player has component video (Y, P Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player’s Y, P and P jacks to the Y, P the VIDEO 4 connections. -
Page 29: Connecting A Dvd Player With A/V Connectors
Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if: DVD player Your DVD player does not have component video (Y, P jacks. If your DVD player has video component output connectors: for best picture quality use the connection described on page 22. Using audio cables, connect the DVD player’s Audio OUT jacks to the TV’s Audio IN jacks. -
Page 30: Connecting A Camcorder
Installing the TV Connecting a Camcorder AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) If you have a mono camcorder, connect its left audio output to the TV’s AUDIO L jack. For easy connection of the camcorder, the TV has front Audio and Video inputs (shown below). -
Page 31: Using The Control S Feature
To control your other Sony equipment with your TV’s remote control, use a CONTROL S cable (not supplied) to connect the equipment’s CONTROL S IN jack to the TV’s CONTROL S OUT jack. -
Page 32: Setting Up The Tv Automatically
Installing the TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your TV on for the first time after installing it. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by using the Auto Program feature in the Channel menu (see pages 40 and 41). -
Page 33: Using The Features
Using the Features Overview This chapter describes how to use new features of your TV. Topic Using Favorite Channels Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Using Wireless Headphones Page Applies to Models All models All models except KV- 36FS12 KV-32FV26, 36FV26 only... -
Page 34: Using Favorite Channels
Using the Features Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you select programs from a list of favorite channels that you specify. To display a list of your favorite channels: The Favorite Channel feature with preview is not included in model KV-36FS12. You must specify your favorite channels before you can display them. -
Page 35: Using Picture In Picture (Pip)
Using Picture in Picture (PIP) Picture in Picture (PIP) allows you to watch two channels simultaneously — one in the large main window and another in a small window picture. Displaying Picture in Picture To use PIP: To check your PIP: The Picture in Picture feature is not included in model KV-36FS12. - Page 36 Using the Features PIP Functions AUDIO FREEZE CH + POSITION TV/VIDEO CH - PICTURE MODE SWAP RM-Y170 remote control SYSTEM VTR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV/VTR FREEZE SWAP POSITION AUDIO TV/VIDEO TV/VIDEO PICTURE MODE SLEEP MTS/SAP DISPLAY RM-Y169 and RM-Y171 remote controls You must press TV (FUNCTION) before you can control PIP with the yellow- labeled buttons.
- Page 37 To change channels/programs in the window picture: Setups that affect your ability to use PIP: Be sure to label your video sources to make finding them in the Display easier. See “Video Label” on page 48 for labeling instructions. Use the yellow PIP CH+/- button to scroll through the TV channels.
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Page 38: Using Wireless Headphones
Using the Features Using Wireless Headphones Installing the Install the supplied size AA (R6) battery into the headphones. Batteries When used continuously, the battery lasts: up to 40 hours up to 20 hours Replace the battery with a new one when the sound becomes weak. Wireless headphones are included and can only be used with models KV-32FV26 and 36FV26. - Page 39 Using the Headphones Press icon and channel number are displayed. Turn on the power by placing the headphones securely on your head. Power indicator Volume control If you want to listen to the sound from only the wireless headphones, turn down the TV speaker volume, or press on the remote control.
- Page 40 Using the Features Listening to Sound If you want to listen to the sound from the main or window picture from Main and through your headphones, select the audio source. Window Pictures Press to display a window picture. Press icon and channel number appear for about three seconds. Main picture audio Press again to switch the audio to the window picture.
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Page 41: Using The Menus
Using the Menus Overview Opening and choosing a menu: MENU Move RESET Select Joystick: (models KV-32FV26, 36FV26 only) Move The Menu gives you access to the following features: TV/SAT GUIDE Menu Icon Description Select RESET MENU Arrow buttons: (all other models) To end a menu session: Press MENU again To end one menu session... -
Page 42: Using The Video Menu
Using the Menus Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu To restore the factory default settings for Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, Sharpness, Color Temp and VM. Selecting Video The Video Menu includes the following options. Options Option Mode To quickly and easily change Customized from one Video Mode to... - Page 43 Option Description Color Temp Choose from three color temperatures: White Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint. intensity Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm adjustment Select to give the white colors a red tint (NTSC-Standard).
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Page 44: Using The Audio Menu
Using the Menus Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu To restore the factory default settings for Treble, Bass, and Balance Selecting Audio The Audio Menu includes the following options: Options Option Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Press MENU Use the joystick/arrow buttons to move to the Audio... - Page 45 Option Effect As a shortcut to using the menus, use the button on the remote control to cycle through available audio settings. Enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programs Speaker Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments Description Produces a dynamic three-dimensional sound for stereo signals (models KV-32FV16, 32FV26, 36FV16, and 36FV26 only).
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Page 46: Using The Channel Menu
Using the Menus Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu Selecting Channel The Channel Menu includes the following options: Options Option Favorite Channel Cable Press MENU Use the joystick/arrow buttons to move to the Channel icon press Use the joystick/arrow buttons to scroll up and down through the options. - Page 47 Option Channel Fix Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected Auto Program Channels that you set to Channel be skipped can be accessed Skip/Add only with the 0-9 buttons. Channel Label Description “Fix” your TV’s channel setting to 3 or 4 and use the cable box or Satellite receiver to change channels.
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Page 48: Using The Parent Menu
Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. To select the Parent Menu Using the Parent The Parent menu includes the following options. Menu Option Parental Lock... - Page 49 US Models: For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following Selecting Custom options. For Canadian models, see page 44. Rating Options Option Movie Rating The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age-based rating. For example, a program with a TV- PG V (Violence) rating may TV Rating...
- Page 50 Using the Menus Canadian Models: For Canadian models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the Selecting Custom following options. For US models, see page 43 Rating Options Option English Rating French Rating USA Rating Viewing Blocked You can view a blocked program by entering the password. Press the Programs ENTER password.
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Page 51: Using The Timer Menu
Using the Timer Menu To select the Timer Menu Press Use the joystick/arrow buttons to move to the Timer icon To set the Current Time Use the joystick/arrow buttons to select “Current Time”, then press If it is currently Daylight Savings Time, be sure to set the mode to “ON”... - Page 52 Using the Menus Selecting Timer The Timer Menu includes the following options: Options Option Timer 1 Timer 2 Current Time Daylight Savings Description Program Select to set the Timer by day, time, duration, and channel. Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings will be saved.) Set the current time.
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Page 53: Using The Setup Menu
Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu Selecting The Setup Menu includes the following options: Setup Options Option Caption Vision Press MENU Use the joystick/arrow buttons to move to the Setup icon and press Use the joystick/arrow buttons to scroll through the features. - Page 54 Using the Menus Option Video Label Tilt Correction Language 16:9 Enhanced To use this feature with widescreen DVDs, set your DVD player to 16:9 aspect ratio. Demo Description Allows you to label the audio/video components you connected to the TV so you can identify them when using the TV/VIDEO button.
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Page 55: Using The Basic Menu
Using the Basic Menu To select the Basic Menu Selecting The Basic Menu includes the following options: Basic Options Option Picture Caption Vision As a shortcut to using the Effect menus, use the button on the remote control to cycle through available audio settings. -
Page 57: Other Information
Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Programming the Remote Control Operating Other Components with Your TV Remote Control Troubleshooting Specifications Index Page... -
Page 58: Programming The Remote Control
8 mm VCR VHS VCR DVD Player If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want to control with the TV’s remote control, use the following procedures to program the remote control. Turn to “Manufacturer’s Codes” on page 53, and find the three-digit code number for the manufacturer of your component. - Page 59 Manufacturer’s Codes VCRs Manufacturer Code Sony Admiral (M. Ward) Aiwa 338, 344 Audio 314, 337 Dynamic Broksonic 319, 317 Canon 309, 308 Citizen Craig 302, 332 Criterion Curtis Mathes 304, 338, 309 Daewoo 341, 312, 309 314, 336, 337 Dimensia...
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Page 60: Operating Other Components With Your Tv Remote Control
Other Information Operating Other Components with Your TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Move the slide switch to the AV input you coded for this device. To Do This ... Turn on/off Select VCR Change channels Record Play Stop Fast forward Rewind the tape Pause Search the picture forward... -
Page 61: Operating A Cable Box
Operating a Cable To Do This ... Turn on/off Select Cable Box Select a channel Change channels Back to previous channel Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Turn on/off Select Satellite Receiver Select a channel Change channels Back to previous channel Change input mode Display channel number Display DBS guide... - Page 62 Other Information Operating an MDP Move the slide switch to the AV input you coded for this device. (Laserdisc Player) To Do This ... Turn on/off Select MDP Play Stop Pause Search the picture forward or backward Search a chapter forward or backward Press VTR/DVD (green POWER button)
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Page 63: Troubleshooting
If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may need service. Call your local Sony Service Center. Make sure the power cord is plugged in. Push the power button on the front of the TV. - Page 64 I cannot get anything but TV in my window picture If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Direct Response Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (U.S. residents only) or (416) 499-SONY (7669) (Canadian residents only).
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Page 65: Specifications
Specifications All Models (General) Picture Tube Antenna Television System Channel Coverage CATV Power Requirements Number of Inputs/Outputs Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Monitor Out CONTROL-S (IN/OUT) S Link (OUT) Component Video Input KV-32FV16, 32FV26 Supplied Accessories Remote Control KV-32FV16 KV-32FV26... - Page 66 Other Information KV-36FS12, 36FS16 Supplied Accessories Remote Control KV-36FS12 KV-36FS16 AA (R6) Batteries Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable Component Video Cable TV Stand Visible Screen Size Actual CRT Size Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption In Use In Standby KV-36FV16, 36FV26...
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Page 67: Index
Index 16:9 (widescreen) 3-D sound, adjusting Activating a PIP screen Adding channels to the channel list Adjusting the picture definition Adjusting the audio Steady sound 38 ANT button antenna, connecting Aspect ratio, 16:9 Audio menu audio receiver, connecting Auto Program (channel setup) Auto-SAP Auto setup balance, adjusting... - Page 68 Index Favorite Channel setting up 40 using 28 Favorites button features Front Panel controls Guide button headphones, see wireless headphones Hookups hue, adjusting inputs, labeling Installation Jump button label channels 41 video inputs 48 Languages, setting for closed captioning Locking programs Manufacturer’s Codes MDP, using with TV remote control Menu button...
- Page 69 sharpness, adjusting Sleep timer/button sound effect (3-D), adjusting speakers turning on/off 39 using external speakers 39 specifications Steady Sound, adjusting Steady Sound, described surround sound tape-to-tape editing tilt, correcting Time, set current 17 set daylight savings 54 Timer menu Timer setting treble, adjusting troubleshooting TV function button...
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