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CAUTION WARNING When using TV games, computers, and similar products interference in a residential installation. This To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV with your TV. keep the brightness and contrast equipment generates, uses, can radiate radio to rain or moisture.
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Remote Control Getting to know buttons on the hi the instructions that follow, we will refer MUTING remote control tc_the buttons on llour remote control. Keep this flap un_dded and look to this page TV (POWER) Names of the buttons on the remote control are fcr reference.
Corme:ting to an S Video equipped Watching the TV .......... of the TV, below Sony logo, on the sticker, VCP ............. Watd_ing two programs at one also on the TV box (white label). Record these...
Precautions Using This Manual Welcome! This manual is divided into four major Thank you for purchasing the Sony Trinitron ® Safety Color TV. This manual is written for the models sections. We recommend that you carefully • Operate the TV only on 120 V AC...
(Rear of TV) lead cable VHF/UHF Red - Audio (Right) ;-Link Cable • UHF only ;ony Link. connector (only available on Sony • VHF/UHF K£"_._ _roducts) for simultanc.ous control of your Antenna connector "N ..,_ omponents _2Z_=, --* @...
• If you will be controlling all channel remote cor.trol. (Rear of TV) selection through your cable box you * Your Sony remote control can be programmed should consider using the CHANNEL CATV cable to open: te your cable box (see page 26). feature discussed on page 22.
Connecting and Installing the TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connection:;. :onnecl:ing an antenna/cable ,,Rear of TV) VCR must be connected turned to operate PIP ] ;ystem 'with a VCR (KV-27526, 27V26, 29R526, 29RS26C, 29V66M,32.;26, 32TW26, 321/26, 34R526C, 35526, 37R526 on/yL I ' _Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or antenna...
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting a VCR and TV with a (Rear of TV) VCR must be connected turned on to operate PIP I cable box (KV-27S26, 27V26, 29RS26, 29RS26C, 29V66M,32S26, r VlBEO itT--i Connect the single (input) jack of the 32TW26, 321/26, 34RS26C,...
Connecting and Installing the TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast (Rear of TV) For the highest picture quality, use S VIDEO Satellite) receiver your manual for more information, 1 Conrect instead of the yellow AUDlONIDEO cable.
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting an audio system (Rear of TV) For greater viewing pleasure, integrate your home stereo into the system. RK-74A 1 Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO AUDIO-L (white) (not supplied) OUT on your TV to one of the unused Line i q_ <=_=,...>...
TV (continued) Connecting and Installing Disconnect all power sources before making any connection._. :onnecl:ing two VCRs for tape ._diting using MONITOR OUT (Rear of TV) KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M, 32V26, 32V36, 34V36C, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only ,4ONITOR OUT gives you the ability to use a econd VCR to record a program being played }y the primary...
AUDIO-L (white) S-LINK :o video v:hen you press PLAY on your Sony S- VIDEO (yellow) "_I_ (black) Link VCR. It also allows you to turn the VCR md TV otf at the same Lime with the SYSTEM DFF button.
Connecting and Installing the TV (continued) Note: 2 Attach :he top hinge B to the right side of (V-32TW26 KV-35V76 only • Confirm ttuat all parts are included before the g[ass door; tighten the screws snugly, :ollow these instructions to install the glass beginnh_g assembly.
Push thetopglass d oor h inge intothetop 3 InserI tt-e shelf, ensuring that the pin Adjusting shelf rightbushing a ndgently s lide theglass supporl:_ are seated in the grooves on the 1 Press the upper part of the temporary botto:n _ide of the shell!.
Basic Set up On Line Help/Instructions Inserting batteries Using remote control Select buttons Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) Several n"enu windows will provide prompts and instructions to assist: you in navigating matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery...
Using your Using the buttons on the front of the TV: ;ettincl up the TV -" VOLUME+ SETt_p TV,'_IDEO - VOLUUE÷ C_AN_EL÷ po_E_ tutomatically tZD U AUTO PROGRAM he EASY SETUP GUIDE feature wqll allow you For KV-27V36, 29V36C, 29V76M, 32V36, set the on-screen language and set all receivable hannels.
Jill using your TV (continued) Watching REFER TO THE ILLUSTRA TION OF THE All of the TV features can be accessed via the REMOTE CONTROL ON THE re'mote control. The following chart will INSIDE FRONT COVER OF explain the function of the buttons found on THIS MANUAL AS YOU...
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CAPTION VISION SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TVdisplays the approximate time inminutes (30, 60, CAPTION _.lz] 1 or90)that you want the TVtoremain onbefore shutting off a utomatically. VISION Cancel bypressing until "SLEEP OFF" appears. TEXT 2 •DISPLAY Press repeatedly tostep t hrough available displays: TEXT 4 TEXT 3...
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Using your TV (continued) Natching programs at one time m PIP The sound of the main Input-source mode or TV channel for picture is received, 7he Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature allows you "\ the main picture o view two channels simultaneously, one in Main ___ _...
Adjusting your SET UP (menus) Press the select buttons (4' or !_) to select 5 Make)'our selection and press @. Learning menu selection activate the desired option. The previous screen will reappear. Use the MENU button to access a menu and [-_-'_ SET UP use the SelLectbuttons to alter settings.
Using VIDEO menu MODE STANDARD: Select to receive a standard picture. Customized p,'cture MOVIE: Select to receive a finely detailed picture. VIDEO viewing SPORTS: Select to receive a vivid, bright picture. MODE : STANDARD PICTURE Adjust slider left (cursor down) to decrease picture contrast and soften the color. COLOR I_tl_[_ Sliders...
Adjusting your SET UP (menus) (continued) ._ Using the AUDIO menu TREBLE Adjust slider left (cursor down) to decrease higher pitched sounds. Sound Adjustment Adjust slider right (cursor up) to increase higher pitched sounds. BASS Adjust slider left (cursor down) to decrease low pitched sounds. Sliders SoundAdjust.,ment Adjust slider right (cursor up) to increase low pitched sounds.
DAYLIGHT Spring: Select YES to compensate for Daylight Saving Time. Usiing the TIMER menu SAVING The current time automaticall} moves one hour ahead. TIMER Fall: Select NO at the end of Daylight Saving Time. Automatically adjusts DAYLIGHT SAVING:YES The current time moves back one hour. CURRENT TIME SET the time.
Adjusting your SET UP (menus) (continued) CHANNEL CHANNEL SET UP Using SET UP menu With the CHANNEL SET UP window open: ' -;_,_°_;,x o _ SET UP Use 4, or _. to select the feature you want to change. _UTO P ROGRAM Basic set up options Press @ to access the teature.
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You will be able to block two channels. With the CHANNEL BLOCK window open: CHANNEl.. i" CH___ BLOCK 1 Select 1 or 2 and press _:-:_. CH___ ,_ MENU 2 Press • or _. on the select buttons to display the channel you want to block. Prevent chhd access to cerfain channels.
325,326 Fisher 330,334, 335,333 Sharp 327, 328 Y'ou can use the supplied remote control Funai Shintom operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment General Electric 329,304,309 Signature 2000 (M. Wards) 338,327 that has an infrared sensor. Go Video Sylvania 308,309,338,310 Gotdstar...
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To resume normal To play Press I),--. The code _;:umbers for Sony equipment are assig_led at playback, release the To stop Press B. the facto G, as follows: butlon. To fast forward Press I_1_.
Operating a cable box or DBS receiver Manufacturer code numbers If the remote control doesn't work Programming the remote (cable box) • First, try repeating the setup procedures You can program the supplied rernote control using the other codes listed for your Manufacturer Code...
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Troubleshooting Black and white programs cannot be seen Poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound Troubleshooting in color. • Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu. (page 19) Perform AUTO SET UP again using the • Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu. Cannot Operate Single-Tuner PIP (KV-27S26, SET UP button to return to the factory (page 19)
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Troubleshooting (continued) Specifications "annot receive upper channels (UHF) Cannot gain enough volume when using a Supplied accessories cable box vhen using an antenna Make sure CABLE is OFF in the SET UP • Increase the volume at the cable box. Remote control RM-Y136A (1 I (KV-27S26, 27S36, 29RS26, 29RS26C,...
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VHF: 2-13!UHF: 14 %9/CATV: 1 -125 icture tub{: 500 mVrms (100% modulation), Impedance: manufactured by Sony Corporation under license Hi Black Trinitron ®tube kilohms from SRS Labs, inc. It is covered IzyU.S. Patent No. isible screen size More than 408 mVrms...