Table of Contents WARNING Using Your New TV Getting Started ..................... 4 Step 1: Connect the antenna ..............4 Step 2: Insert the batteries into the remote .......... 5 Step 3: Preset the channels automatically ........... 5 Connecting optional components ............. 6 Securing the TV (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF21P70/PF21Q70/ PF21Q40 only) ....................
Using Your New TV Getting Started Step 1 Connect the antenna If you wish to connect a VCR, see the “Connecting a VCR” diagram below. Rear of TV IEC connector (not supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) : Signal flow Connecting a VCR To watch the video, press t (see page 12).
Notes • If you connect a stereo VCR, connect the yellow plug to (the yellow jack) and the white plug to (the black jack). • If you connect a VCR to the 8 (antenna) terminal, preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV. •...
Connecting optional components You can connect optional video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player, camcorder or video game. To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press t (see page 12). Connecting a camcorder/video game equipment using the t (video input) jacks Front of TV Audio/Video cable (not supplied) To video and...
Securing the TV (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF21P70/PF21Q70/PF21Q40 only) To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods: With the supplied screws, attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of the TV using the provided hole. Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or pillar.
Presetting channels You can preset up to 100 TV channels in numerical sequence from program Number buttons number 1 using the remote and the buttons on your TV as well. ÷ JUMP 2 +/– Á SOUND PROGR MODE PROGR +/– SELECT PIC MODE + or –...
Presetting channels manually Press SELECT until SELECT “MANUAL PROGRAM” appears. MANUAL PROGRAM Press + or –. VHF LOW B/G Press PROGR +/– or the PROGR number buttons until the desired program number appears. -/-- Press + or – until the desired channel picture appears.
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Presetting channels (continued) To change the TV system setting (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF14M70/PF14M40 only) If the picture or sound is abnormal when receiving programs through the 8 (antenna) terminal (1) Press SELECT until “TV SYS” appears. TV SYS: B/G (2) Press + or – to select the appropriate TV system until the picture or sound quality is optimal.
Watching the TV This section explains functions used while watching the TV. Most operations can be done using the remote. Number buttons ÷ JUMP JUMP 2 +/– SOUND Á PROGR MODE PROGR +/– SELECT + or – FAVORITE Press ! to turn on the TV. When the TV is in the standby mode (the 1 indicator on the TV is lit...
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Watching the TV (continued) Additional tasks Do this Turn off temporarily Press 1. The 1 indicator on the TV lights up red. Press ! on the TV. Turn off completely Press %. Mute the sound Press t to select “VIDEO 1” or “VIDEO 2”. Watch the video input To return to the TV program, press ;.
Setting the Wake Up timer Press until the WAKE UP TIMER:10M desired period of time After 10 minutes appears. The Wake Up timer starts immediately after you WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M have set it. WAKE UP TIMER:OFF No Wake Up timer After 12 hours Select the TV program or video mode you want to display when you wake Press 1 or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically.
Advanced Operations Customizing the SOUND Á PROGR MODE picture and sound SOUND MODE SELECT You can customize the picture and + or – sound by selecting the picture and PIC MODE sound modes or by adjusting its FAVORITE settings. Selecting the picture and sound modes To select the picture mode Press PIC MODE PIC MODE...
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Adjusting the picture and sound settings Press SELECT until the SELECT desired setting appears. PICTURE PICTURE COLOR BRIGHT Each time you press SELECT, the setting item will change as follows: TREBLE BASS SHARP HUE* Press + or – to adjust the item.
Blocking the channels (CHILD LOCK) You can prevent a child from watching certain channels by using the buttons on ÷ JUMP the remote control. Á SOUND PROGR MODE SELECT + or – FAVORITE Select the channel you want to lock. Press SELECT until “CHILD SELECT LOCK”...
Count the number of times the 1 indicator flashes. Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV. Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the 1 indicator flashes. Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of your TV.
Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer . Symptom Possible cause Solutions Snowy picture • Check the antenna cable and connection • Connection is loose or the on the TV, VCR and on the wall.
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TV. from cars, neon signs, hair dryers, power generators, • Adjust the antenna direction for etc. minimum interference. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Broadcast signals are Double images or • Use a highly directional antenna.
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Lines moving across the (page 10) external sources, e.g., TV screen. heavy machineries, nearby broadcast station. • Contact your nearest Sony service indicator on your • Your TV may need service. center. (page 17) TV flashes red a number of times between 3-second intervals.
Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally 375 × 346 × 416 490 × 458 × 487 Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation Tokyo, Japan Additional Information...