SERVICE MANUAL AG3E CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. MODEL COMMANDER DEST. CHASSIS NO. KV-DR34M97 RM-991 Hong Kong SCC-U79B-A TRINITRON COLOR TV ®...
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OR CARBON PAINTED ON THE CRT, AFTER REMOVING THE THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION. ANODE. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. – 2 –...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION The units in this manual contain a self-diagnostic function. If an error occurs, the STANDBY/TIMER lamp will automatically begin to flash. The number of times the lamp flashes translates to a probable source of the problem. A definition of the STANDBY/TIMER lamp flash indicators is listed in the instruction manual for the user’s knowledge and reference.
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 2. DISPLAY OF STANDBY/TIMER LIGHT FLASH COUNT Diagnostic Item Flash Count* 2 times +B overcurrent 2 times +B overvoltage 3 times 3 times V deflection stop 4 times White balance failure 5 times Lamp ON 0.3 sec. Horizontal Deflection Failure 6 times Lamp OFF 3 sec.
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 5. HANDLING OF SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SCREEN DISPLAY Since the diagnostic results displayed on the screen are not automatically cleared, always check the self-diagnostic screen during repairs. When you have completed the repairs, clear the result display to “0”. Unless the result display is cleared to “0”, the self-diagnostic function will not be able to detect subsequent faults after completion of the repairs.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 1-7. SERVICE POSITION ON TV STAND Note: 1) Remove the Rear Cover (refer 1-1) - unscrew all 14 screws fixed on the Rear Cover. Hold the top of the TV Cabinet; lift the Rear Cover slightly upwards to release the Rear Cover foot from the TV Stand and slide it backwards from the TV Cabinet.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 1-12. H1 AND H2 BOARDS REMOVAL 1-13. A AND D BOARDS REMOVAL 2 Three screws (3 × 12)(+) BVTP 2 H1 Board 5 One screw 3 Four hooks (3 × 12)(+)(BVTP) 1 Five hooks 5 H2 Board 3 Three hooks...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 • REMOVAL OF ANODE-CAP Note: • After removing the anode, short circuit the anode of the picture tube and the anode cap to the metal chassis, CRT shield or carbon paint on the CRT. • REMOVING PROCEDURES Anode Button...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SECTION 2 SERVICE JIG 2-1. JIGS REQUIRED FOR SERVICING REF NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY PART NO. REMARK TOOL(20P),SERVICE 3-702-763-01 For A to BC1 board extension For A to P board extension TOOL(40P),SERVICE 3-702-764-01 For A to B3 board extension...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SECTION 4 ADVANCE OPERATION 4-1. "RESET" FUNCTION 1. Purpose If a customer faces some setting problem that cannot be solved, using the "RESET" function some items will be reset to its original setting (shipping condition) 2. How to Operate There are 2 ways to access to the "RESET"...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SECTION 5 SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS • Perform the adjustments in the following order : The following adjustments should be made when a complete 1. Beam Landing realignment is required or a new picture tube is installed. • 2. Convergence These adjustments should be performed with rated power 3.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 5-2. CONVERGENCE ADJUSTMENT Preparation : V. STAT • Before starting this adjustment, adjust the focus, horizontal size and vertical size. • Receive cross hatch/dot pattern and set picture mode to "STANDARD". (1) Horizontal and Vertical Static Convergence Center dot H.
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 4 BMC (Hexapole) Magnet. (2) Dynamic Convergence Adjustment If the red, green and blue dots are not balanced or aligned, Preparation: then use the BMC magnet to adjust in the manner described • Before starting this adjustment, adjust the horizontal static below.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SECTION 6 CIRCUIT ADJUSTMENTS 6-2. ADJUSTMENT METHOD 6-1. ADJUSTMENTS WITH COMMANDER Item Number 00 of device GEO Service adjustments to this model can be performed using the This explanation uses V-size as an example. supplied Remote Commander RM-991.
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 Abbreviation = V-Compressed Mode = Non-compressed Mode ECO = Eco Mode Sur = Surround = Noise Reduction = Flicker Free = Real 4 = Progressive NOTE • shaded items are fixed data. • no data. • Standard data listed on the Adjustment Item Table are reference values, therefore it may be different for each model and for each mode.
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 NOTE Modes Details Entry Conditions 50NC/60NC Signal 50/60Hz Non-Compressed Input 50Hz(PAL)/60Hz(NTSC), wide mode OFF (TV/ mode. video mode) 50VC/60VC Signal 50/60Hz V-Compressed Input 50Hz(PAL)/60Hz(NTSC), wide mode ON (TV/ mode. Video mode) ECO ON/OFF NC Eco modeON/OFF ECO mode ON/OFF, wide mode OFF Non-Compressed mode.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 (ii) NTSC (RF MODE) 6-3. PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENTS Input signal : NTSC Color Bar (75%) to Video Adjustment condition Condition: 1. Set to service mode. 2. Set picture mode to HI-FINE. 3. Set the following condition. Adjusting parameter :...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 6-4(4). SUB COLOR ADJUSTMENT (PAL VIDEO MODE) FOR WIDE MODE, DRC1250 (50Hz) Input signal : PAL Color bar (100%) Picture : HI-FINE mode Adjust condition change to WIDE MODE : ON. Condition : COPY (item FOR DRC 1250 (50Hz) MODE and adjust data for the following items.
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 FOR WIDE MODE, DRC 1250 (60Hz) Set to WIDE MODE : ON Copy the DRC 1250 (60Hz) MODE and adjust the following items to obtain optimum image. Raise/lower the data with the [3] and [6] buttons. V SIZE...
KV-DR34M97 KV-DR34M97 RM-991 RM-991 SECTION 7 DIAGRAMS 7-1. BLOCK DIAGRAM IC3001 COMPONENT I/F Q3015 SELYOUT SELVOUT Y-BUFFER SELHOUT Q3018 SELCBOUT U-BUFFER Q3023 SELCROUT V-BUFFER EXTCLK/XTAL X3001 CRYSTAL V U Y Q8351 BUFFER IC8309 Q8352 } AMP DVD PROGRESSIVE Q8337 IC4301...
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KV-DR34M97 KV-DR34M97 RM-991 RM-991 V PROT Q6819, Q6820 CN6801 CN6806 V. OUT IC6800 AFC PIS PUMP UP V– Q6801 H PROT V PROT – H– D6605 V COMP AC IN MAIN PRE RGB CN6604 RECT H OUT DRIVE PIN OUT...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 7-2. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS Note: • All capacitors are in µF unless otherwise noted. • All electrolytic capacitors are rated at 50V unless otherwise noted. • All resistors are in ohms. kΩ = 1000Ω, MΩ = 1000kΩ • Indication of resistance which does not have rating electrical power is as follows.
KV-DR34M97 KV-DR34M97 RM-991 RM-991 (10) F1 and VM Boards Schematic Diagrams VDR161 JW1602 CN1603 ERZV14D621 JW1606 CN1601 :TAB FB1601 JW1605 JW1601 1.1UH F1601 TO POWER CORD R1602 250V T1601 AC OUT AC IN T1602 AC IN AC OUT CN1602 R1601...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 7-3. VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM A BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] IC001 IC100 IC1200 156mVp-p NTSC3.58 IC1203 5.2Vp-p 148mVp-p IC1204 156mVp-p 28.0 NTSC3.58 3.2Vp-p NTSC3.58 13.7 168mVp-p 29.0 13.7 3.52Vp-p...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 DH BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] Pin No. Voltage[v] IC3807 10.6 Q3806 Q3811 Q3812 Q3807 Q3808 Q3813 IC3805 Q3809 Q3814 Q3810 VM BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM P BOARD VOLTAGE LIST AND WAVEFORM Pin No.
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KV-DR34M97 KV-DR34M97 RM-991 RM-991 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS NO TE: The circuit indicated at left contains high voltage of over 1220 Vp-p. Please pay attention when inspecting or re- [POWER SUPPLY, DEFLECTION HV] pairing it to prevent an electric shock. – D board –...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 SECTION 8 EXPLODED VIEWS NOTE: • • Items marked " ∗ " are not stocked since Items with no part number and no The components identified by description are not stocked because they are seldom required for routine...
KV-DR34M97 RM-991 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. SECTION 9 Replace only with part number specified. ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK • Items marked " ∗ " are not stocked since •...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 C1254 1-163-038-91 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1UF C2612 1-104-665-11 ELECT 100UF 20.00% 25V...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 C4323 1-164-004-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1UF 10.00% 25V C8317...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 C8450 1-107-823-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.47UF 10.00% 16V D4308...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 IC003 8-759-641-86 BR24C16F-E2 L3304 1-414-856-11 INDUCTOR 10UH IC100...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 Q4340 8-729-010-25 MSD601-RT1 R035 1-216-057-00 RES-CHIP 2.2K 1/10W...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R1207 1-216-061-91 RES-CHIP 3.3K 1/10W R2207 1-216-065-91 RES-CHIP 4.7K...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R4309 1-208-806-11 METAL CHIP 0.5% 1/10W R4402 1-208-790-11 METAL CHIP 2.2K...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R8338 1-216-065-91 RES-CHIP 4.7K 1/10W R8450 1-216-089-91 RES-CHIP...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <CRYSTAL> C627 1-163-021-91 CERAMIC CHIP 0.01UF 10.00% 50V...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <FERRITE BEAD> <TRANSISTOR> FB501 1-414-813-11 FERRITE Q501 8-729-010-05...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R611 1-216-073-91 RES-CHIP 1/10W R697 1-216-117-00 RES-CHIP 680K...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 RB019 1-239-409-11 NETWORK RESISTOR (CHIP) C2038 1-163-038-91 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1UF...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <CONNECTOR> Q2014 8-729-230-49 2SC2712-YG Q2015 8-729-230-49 2SC2712-YG CN2001...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R2067 1-216-043-91 RES-CHIP 1/10W C9005 1-163-087-00 CERAMIC CHIP 0.25PF 50V...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <COIL> R9056 1-219-750-91 CARBON 1/2W R9057 1-220-827-91 RESISTOR...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 C6634 1-126-964-11 ELECT 10UF 20.00% 50V C6849 1-115-339-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.1UF...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 D6105 8-719-948-45 ERA22-08 <CHIP CONDUCTOR> D6108 8-719-063-73 DIODE D1NL20U-TR...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 Q6806 8-729-140-96 2SD774-34 R6672 1-249-421-11 CARBON 2.2K 1/4W...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R6848 1-216-089-91 RES-CHIP 1/10W <VARISTOR> R6849 1-216-097-11 RES-CHIP...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 C6422 1-163-037-11 CERAMIC CHIP 0.022UF 10.00% 50V D6405...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <COIL> <RESISTOR> L6101 1-416-920-11 INDUCTOR 10MH R6001 1-216-049-11...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 R6253 1-216-025-11 RES-CHIP 1/10W R6457 1-216-073-91 RES-CHIP 1/10W...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. DH F REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK R6533 1-216-057-00 RES-CHIP 2.2K 1/10W <IC>...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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 <FERRITE BEAD> <TRANSISTOR> FB1601 1-410-397-21 FERRITE 1.1UH Q1901...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 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> C8809 1-126-967-11 ELECT 47UF 20.00% 50V C8810...
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KV-DR34M97 RM-991 The components identified by shading and mark ! are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. P VM REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION REMARK Q8806 8-729-230-49 2SC2712-YG <CRYSTAL> Q8807 8-729-230-49...
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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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Do not plug in too many appliances to the same Do not place any objects on the TV. power socket. Do not damage the power cord. Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull the power cord itself. Even if your TV is turned off, it is still connected to the AC power source Install the TV on a stable TV stand and floor which (mains) as long as the power cord is plugged in.
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.
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Changing the “PICTURE” setting ... 20 (“INITIAL SETUP”) ......7 Changing the “SOUND” setting ..22 Changing the Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) setting (KV-DR34M97 only) ... 24 Overview of Controls Changing the “SETUP” setting ..25 TV front and rear panels ..... 8 Changing the Channel Preset Remote control ........
Installation 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”) MENU SOUND When you turn on your TV for the first time, MENU PIP PROGR the “INITIAL SETUP” menu will appear. V/v/B/b/ This menu allows you to change the menu ENTER ENTER language, adjust the picture position and DRC-MF preset the TV channels automatically.
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel ENTER SELECT AUTO L(MONO) MENU PROGR PROGR TV front panel ENTER SELECT L(MONO) AUTO MENU PROGR PROGR Button/Terminal Function Page Turn off or turn on the TV. – Standby indicator. –...
Timer operations Set TV to turn off automatically. Set TV to turn on RESET automatically. PIP operations (yellow label) (KV-DR34M97 only) Display a sub screen. Swap main and sub screens. 8 PIP PROGR +/ Display and change 13,14 PIP PROGR –...
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continued Button Function Page Menu operations MENU Display or cancel the menu. ENTER Confirm selected items. V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. Teletext operations (green label) 0 – 9 JUMP PROGR +/– SOUND MENU PIP PROGR Not function for your TV. –...
Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “PERSONAL” option. Selecting the picture mode Press PIC MODE to select the desired picture mode. Select “DYNAMIC”...
• The DRC-MF mode is not selectable when the “GAME MODE” or Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) mode is turned on. The DRC-MF logo ( ) and “DRC-MF” are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Viewing the picture in wide mode When receiving a wide-mode (16:9) signal, the picture will appear “squeezed”...
Watching Picture-in-Picture (PIP) B KV-DR34M97 only With the PIP feature, you can display two different TV programs or video input at the same time by using the button. JUMP SOUND SOUND Press MENU PIP PROGR Display a sub screen PIP PROGR +/...
Selecting a TV program using PIP B KV-DR34M97 only You can select your desired TV program directly from the PIP sub screen by using PIP PROGR +/– buttons. SOUND Press PIP PROGR +/– until the desired program MENU PIP PROGR appears in the sub screen.
x Setting the timers You can set your TV to turn on and off automatically by using the WAKE UP and SLEEP timers respectively. Setting the Wake Up timer Press until the desired period of time appears on the screen. WAKE UP TIMER:10M (After 10 minutes) JUMP...
x Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs 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) JUMP NICAM...
Select the “SURROUND” mode: “TruSurround” t “SIMULATED” t“OFF” “INTELLIGENT Adjust volume automatically. VOL” “PIP” “POSITION” Change the position of the sub screen. (KV-DR34M97 “PIP” Display a sub screen within the main picture. only) “SWAP” Exchange pictures between main screen and sub screen. continue...
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“TV SYS” “B/G” t “I” t “D/K” t “M” * The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word “BBE” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
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How to use the menu Press MENU to display MENU PIP PROGR MENU P I C T URE the menu. DRC - MF : DRC 1 2 5 0 P I C T URE MO DE : DYNAM I ENTER 3 D - NR : WI DE MODE : OF F DRC-MF...
x Changing the “PICTURE” setting The “PICTURE” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press MENU. P I C T URE Make sure the “PICTURE” icon ( ) is DRC - MF : 1 2 5 0 selected, then press ENTER. P I C T URE MODE : DYNAM I 3D - NR : OF F WI DE MODE : OF F...
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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “PICTURE MODE” Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g.,“COLOR”), then press ENTER. COLOR Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER. Press v or B to Press V or b to “PICTURE”...
x Changing the “SOUND” setting The “SOUND” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “SOUND” SOUND icon ( ), then press ENTER. SOUND MODE DYNAM I C SURROUND : OF F I N T E L L I GEN T VO L : OF F Press V or v to select the desired item SOUND...
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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “SOUND MODE” Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “BALANCE”), then press ENTER. BALANCE Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER . Press v or B to Press V or b to “BASS”...
Changing the Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) setting B KV-DR34M97 only The “PIP” menu allows you to display a sub screen, change the sub screen position and exchange pictures between the main and sub screens. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “PIP” icon ( P I P then press ENTER.
Changing the “SETUP” setting The “SETUP” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, reduce your TV power consumption, set up your program numbers and select the color system. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “SETUP” S E T UP icon ( ), then press ENTER.
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continued Adjusting each program number settings (“PROGRAM SETUP”) Select “PROGRAM SETUP” from the “SETUP” menu. Select “PR” and press ENTER. Press V or v PROGRAM S E T to select the desired program number you PR : S K I P : OF F want to adjust, then press ENTER.
x Changing the Channel Preset (“CH PRESET”) setting The “CH PRESET” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels and select the TV system. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “CH PRESET” icon CH PRE S E T ), then press ENTER.
continued Presetting channels manually After selecting “MANUAL PROGRAM”, MANUA L PROGRAM select the program number to which you PR : T V S Y S : B / G want to preset a channel. S ENS : H I GH VH F L OW (1) Make sure “PR”...
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F I NE : MA 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. • “ SENS“ is available for KV-DR34M97 only. Menu Adjustment...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) S Video cable TV front panel (not supplied) Audio/Video cable Camcorder (not supplied) L(MONO) TV rear panel Video game equipment Antenna cable (not supplied) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) S Video cable (not supplied)
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Connecting a DVD player to the component video input terminal ( 1 Using an audio cable, connect R and L under (component video input) on your TV to the LINE OUT, AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player. 2 Using a component video cable, connect Y, P , and P under...
TV, VCR and at the wall. damaged. • The antenna setup is • Check the antenna setup. – inappropriate. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Channel presetting is • Display the “CH PRESET” menu and Noisy sound inappropriate or select “MANUAL PROGRAM” to preset incomplete.
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Dotted lines or interference from cars, equipment near the TV. stripes neon signs, hair dryers, – • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony power generators, etc. dealer for advice. – • Broadcast signals are • Use a highly directional antenna.
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• Check the antenna cable and connection or the cable is damaged. on the TV, VCR and on the wall. • The antenna setup is • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony Stereo broadcast – inappropriate. dealer for advice.
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Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page • Changes in room TV cabinet creaks. temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet – expand or contract, — causing a noise. This does not indicate a malfunction. • The TV’s A small “boom” demagnetizing function sound is heard —...
Specifications KV-DR34M97 KV-DR29M93 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 Stereo/Bilingual system NICAM Stereo/Bilingual B/G, I;...