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- Page 1 3-297-681-11(1) LCD Color TV Operating Instructions KLV-20G400A © 2008 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 Safety s Operate the TV only on 110-240 V AC. s Use the AC power cord specified by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you use it. s The plug is designed, for safety purposes, to fit into the wall outlet only one way.
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Page 3: Important Safety
Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. -
Page 4: Carrying The Tv
Allow adequate space around the TV set to ensure proper air circulation. s Never place the TV in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided. Leave some space around the TV set as shown below. Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating, which may cause a fire or damage to the TV set. -
Page 5: Ac Power Cord
Do not move the TV with the AC power cord (or other cables such as audio and video) connected. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord with your TV; no brand substitution is allowed. s Do not use AC power cord supplied with the TV with any other equipment. -
Page 6: Volume Adjustment
Safety check s Upon completion of any TV servicing or repair, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is safe to operate. Have a qualified service technician dispose... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting Started Welcome to the World of Connecting the TV ...8 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System...8 Cable Box/Satellite Box...9 Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna...10 VCR, Cable and Antenna...10 When Connecting to Optional Equipment ...11 Securing the TV...13 Preventing the TV from Toppling...13 Recommended Measures to Secure the TV ...13 Bundling the Connecting Cables ...15 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV ...15... -
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Welcome to the World of Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Color Television. This manual is for model KLV-20G400A. The packing box contains the supplied accessories listed on page 30. Connecting the TV To display clear, crisp pictures, your TV must be connected properly. To properly connect your TV, follow the basic connections provided in this section and in the separate Quick Setup Guide accompanied with your TV. -
Page 9: Cable Box/Satellite Box
Cable and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) Antenna If you want to watch both cable and antenna (over-the-air) programming, you will need to use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as shown below. Cable Box/ Make sure you connect these equipment to your TV via the component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. -
Page 10: Satellite Receiver And Cable/Antenna
Getting Started Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna Satellite Receiver S VIDEO cable A/V cable VCR, Cable and Antenna S VIDEO cable A/V cable Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV VIDEO IN S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) ( MONO ) AUDIO-L AUDIO (white) -
Page 11: When Connecting To Optional Equipment
When Connecting to Optional Equipment Left side Item Description 1 Headphones Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug jack adapter (not supplied). 2 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord. 3 VIDEO IN 1/2 Connects to the S VIDEO output jack on your camcorder or other video equipment that has S VIDEO... - Page 12 Getting Started VIDEO IN 1/2 are equipped with S VIDEO. S VIDEO will be selected when both composite video and S VIDEO are connected. Component video (YP that this TV displays all format types of picture in the LCD panel’s native resolution (640 dots × 480 lines).
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Page 13: Securing The Tv
Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over; as unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. ❑ Preventing the TV ❑ from Toppling ❑ ❑... - Page 14 • Rope or chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Make sure that there is no excess slack in the rope or chain. An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit.
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Page 15: Bundling The Connecting Cables
Bundling the You can bundle the connecting cables with the supplied cable band as illustrated below. Connecting Cables Adjusting the This TV can be adjusted back and forth within the angles shown below. Viewing Angle of the Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. 3º... -
Page 16: Setting Up The Channel List - Initial Setup
Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up available channels. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on your TV for the first time. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel Setup settings (see page 25). -
Page 17: Basic Operations
Basic Operations Remote Control 1 DISPLAY 2 SOUND 3 PICTURE 4 SLEEP 5 RETURN 6 MENU 7 JUMP 8 MUTING 9 VOL +/– 0 POWER z The 5 button, MTS/SAP and CH+ button have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. - Page 18 Basic Operations Button Description qz MTS/SAP Press repeatedly to cycle through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. The MTS setting can be also accessed in the Sound setting. For details, see “Using the Sound Settings” on page 21.
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Page 19: Tv Controls
TV Controls MENU INPUT PIC OFF/TIMER Item Description 1 MENU Press to display the TV functions and settings (See “Using the Menus” on page 20). 2 INPUT Press to display the inputs list. The Inputs feature lets you select the TV and the external inputs connected to your TV. -
Page 20: Using The Menus
Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. Using the Picture Settings Option Description... -
Page 21: Using The Sound Settings
Using the Sound Settings Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Customized Standard sound listening Clear Voice Reset Resets the current Sound Mode settings to the default values. Treble Adjust to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds. Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance. -
Page 22: Using The Setup Settings
Using the Menus Using the Setup Settings Option Description Language Select to display all on-screen settings in your language of choice: English, Español, Français. Closed Captions Allows you to select from several closed caption modes (for programs that are broadcast with (CC) closed captioning). - Page 23 Option Description Label Video Inputs Allows you to identify A/V equipment you connected to the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component jack, you can rename the video label as DVD.
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Page 24: Viewing Blocked Programs
Using the Menus This model is for Canada only, the following US custom rating options are provided for reference. Option Description Movie Rating PG-13 NC-17 and X TV Rating Age-Based Ratings Block programs by their TV-Y rating, content or both TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG... -
Page 25: Using The Channel Setup Settings
Using the Channel Setup Settings Option Description Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of up to 16 of your favorite channels. Press V/v to highlight a favorite channel number (1-16) to apply your favorite channel, then press Press V/v to scroll through the channels until you find the channel that you would like to add and then press To add other favorite channel numbers, repeat steps 1-2. -
Page 26: Other Information
Other Information Troubleshooting If you have additional questions, service needs, or required technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-877-899-SONY(7669) in Canada Problem No picture. - Page 27 Problem No sound/Noisy sound. Good picture, no sound. Audio noise. “Black box” on screen. Remote control does not operate. Lost password. How to reset the TV to factory settings. Possible Remedies ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press MUTING or VOL + so that “Muting” disappears from the screen (page 17).
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Page 28: Preparation For Wall Mounting
Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model SU-WL100 This TV can be installed on a wall by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). Before mounting the TV on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be removed from the TV. - Page 29 TV, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV’s weight. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of your TV should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors.
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Page 30: Specifications
Other Information Specifications Television system: NTSC American TV standard Channel coverage: Terrestrial 2-69 Cable 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size: 20 inches Panel System: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Display resolution (horizontal × vertical): 640 dots × 480 lines VIDEO IN 1/2: S VIDEO (4-pin mini DIN): Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative... -
Page 31: Index
Index 0 - 9 buttons AC IN AUDIO OUT jack , 25 Auto Program Auto SAP, MTS setting Balance Bass Bilingual audio Brightness Cable CABLE/ANTENNA input CH+/– button CHANNEL +/– button Channels Creating labels Setting up Closed caption modes Closed Captions (CC) Color Color Temperature COMPONENT IN jack... - Page 32 Canada 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store http://www.sony.net/ Printed in China...