Sony KV-20FA210 Operating Instructions

Sony KV-20FA210 - 20" Fd Trinitron Wega Television Manual

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    Connecting Additional Equipment 4-100-519-21 Operating Instructions © 2003 by Sony Corporation KV-20FA210
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    User Guide
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    the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Note to the of this manual and at the rear of your TV. Trademarks and Copyrights ENERGY STAR® is a registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has determined
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    User Guide 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.
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    and supporting instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation. • When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service. Servicing
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    User Guide
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    Contents Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features 1 About this Manual...2 Batteries for the Remote Control 2 Front Panel Menu Controls ...2 Using the Remote Control the Timer Menu ...36 Using the Setup Menu...37 Other Information Troubleshooting ...39 Specifications ...43 Index...45
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    via a technologically advanced tube. ❏ Dynamic Bass Response System - Enhances low-frequency sounds with a powerful subwoofer. New and exclusive from Sony. ❏ Y, PB, PR Inputs - Provides component video inputs for superior picture quality (480i only). ❏ WOW - Provides a dramatic presence with a full
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    Operating Instructions About this Manual This manual provides instructions to help you enjoy your new TV. It shows you how to connect to an antenna or cable, cable box, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, or camcorder. Once your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote
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    the sound. Press again or press to restore the sound. 2 SYSTEM OFF Powers off all Sony equipment at once (may not A K work with older equipment). B L3 TV/VCR Press . Press 0 9 buttons to select a channel, then press ENTER. qk GUIDE Brings up the custom guide of your satellite receiver. 3
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    Operating Instructions Button ql w; MENU wa CH (channel) ✍ If you lose your remote control, see page 40. Description Moves the cursor in the on-screen menus. Press
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    , TV) that corresponds with that component. If it responds, you are done. If not try using another code listed for that manufacturer. ✍ If you have problems programming your remote control, see "Troubleshooting" on page 39. 5
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    Operating Instructions Manufacturer's Codes VCRs Manufacturer Sony Admiral (M. Ward) Aiwa Audio Philips 757 Pioneer 752 RCA 755 Samsung 758 Toshiba 754 Zenith 760 Cable Boxes Manufacturer Code Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/G.I./ Motorola 201, 202, 203
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    Using the Remote Control Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment Operating a VCR Press 09 or and To Power on the VCR (VCR/DVD green button) Select a channel Change channels Play video tape Stop Search forward or backward Pause Record Switch between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD
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    Operating Instructions Operating a Satellite Receiver Press To Power on the satellite receiver (SAT/CABLE green button) 09 Select a channel Change channels Back to previous channel Display channel number Display SAT GUIDE Display SAT Menu Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor in the
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    Bass Response System (subwoofer) accentuates the low frequencies for better overall sound. ✍ Only the supplied Dynamic Bass Response System unit should be connected to the KV-20FA210 Sony TV inputs (SUBWOOFER +/-). 9
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    Operating Instructions Basic Connections TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor Antenna Depending on the cable system available in your home, choose one of the connections below: Use
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    Bass Response System unit should be connected to the KV- 20FA210 Sony TV inputs (SUBWOOFER +/-). 1 Introduce the support pin of the Dynamic Bass Response System into the guide located on top of the TV. Dynamic Bass Response System Pin Guide 2 Connect the Dynamic Bass Response System cables to the
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    Instructions Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting a TV and VCR 1 From cable/antenna 2 VCR Rear of TV 1 3 SUBWOOFER AUDIO (VAR/FIX) AUDIO AUDIO Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) Optional connection 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service Sony
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    SUBWOOFER AUDIO (VAR/FIX) AUDIO AUDIO 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box. 2 Connect a coaxial cable ( connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box (see page 5). ❏ To
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    Instructions TV, VCR, and Cable Box 3 Rear of TV 1 3 SUBWOOFER AUDIO (VAR/FIX) VCR AUDIO AUDIO 2 Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) Cable Box 4 1 From cable 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service this connection ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your
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    SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver. 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV. 3 Using audio/video This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your satellite receiver (see page 5). ❏ To
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    Operating Instructions Connecting a TV, VCR, and IN on the satellite receiver. 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR. 3 Using a allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver (see
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    R-Y. If so, connect the cables to like colors. Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following: ❏ Program your Sony remote control to operate your DVD (see page 5). ❏ To activate your remote, press to operate your DVD. ❏ Press repeatedly to switch to the DVD
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    , TAPE2) on your stereo. 2 Set the Speaker option to Off. For more instructions, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page 27. 3 Open the Audio Out and select Fixed to control the volume through the connected audio system. For more instructions, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page 27. ✍ For this connection
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    Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV After you have finished connecting your TV, you can use Auto Program to set up your channels. During Auto Program, the TV will automatically search for available channels and program receivable channels. ✍ When you start Auto Program wait until it is
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    Operating Instructions Quick Start to the Menus The following settings are available in your on-screen menus: Menu Allows you to Video Mode : Vivid Picture Controls Move
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    Menu Parental Control Password : Move Select End Timer Timer 1 : Set Timer 2 : Set Current Time Move Select End Setup Caption Vision : Off Video Label Tilt Correction Language : English Demo Move Select End Using Basic Functions Allows you to Set rating limits on your TV based on program
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    the desired menu icon. Press to select it. 3 Use the F or f buttons to scroll up and down through the features. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. 5 For instructions on using a specific menu, see the page in this section that talks about that menu. 6 Press to exit the menu. ✍ Press once
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    Operating Instructions Using the Video Menu To access the Video menu, use the following steps: To Display To Select Video Mode : Vivid Picture Controls Press f to highlight
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    Using the Menus Picture Controls Menu (Video menu) To access the Picture Controls menu, first open the Video menu by referring to the following steps: To Display To Select Video : Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Color Temp. : Cool VM : High Press f to highlight Picture
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    Operating Instructions Using the Audio Menu To access the Audio menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Audio Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound :
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    Using the Menus Options (Audio Menu) To access the Options menu, first open the Audio menu by referring to the following steps: Options To Display To Highlight To Select MTS : Stereo Speaker : On Audio Out : Fixed Press f to highlight Options, then press . Return Select End MTS Multi-
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    Operating Instructions Using the Channel Setup Menu To access the Channel Setup menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Channel Setup Favorite Channels
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    Using the Menus Auto Program Channel Skip/Add Perform Auto Program whenever setting up your TV. Auto Program will search for available channels and program receivable channels. Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwanted channels or add new ones. 1 Use the F or f buttons to
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    Operating Instructions Using the Parental Control Menu To access the Parental Control menu, 0 9 buttons to enter a 4-digit password. 2 Confirm your password by entering it again. ✍ Keep this manual in a safe place. You need your password for any future access to the Parental Control menu. If you
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    Parental Control Setting the Rating You can change the Rating by selecting one of the Lock options. Using the Menus Parental Control Lock : Off Change Password Country : U.S.A. Turn Parental Lock Off Move Select End 1 Press f to highlight Lock; then press . If you are not familiar with
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    Operating Instructions Information for Parents To view a program that exceeds the TV rating ❏ the TV will return to the settings that you have selected. Using the Custom Menu Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings. Select the country desired for your TV's rating limit
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    Using the Menus United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options For the United States, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: Movie Rating, TV Rating and Unrated. (For Canada, see page 35.) Movie Rating This system defines the rating levels of movies shown in theaters and on prime
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    Operating Instructions Unrated You have the option of blocking TV programs or movies that are not rated. Allow , please be aware that the following programs may be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, pro, news, public service announcements, religious programs, and weather. 34
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    Using the Menus Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options For Canada, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: English Rating, French Rating, and U.S.A. Rating. English Rating These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English. Rating C C8+ G PG Defined as
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    Operating Instructions Using the Timer Menu To access the Timer menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Timer Timer 1 : Set Timer 2 : Set Current
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    Using the Menus Using the Setup Menu To access the Setup menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Setup Caption Vision : Off Video Label Tilt Correction Language : English Demo Press f to highlight an option; then press . Move Select End Caption Vision
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    Other Information Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, see "Contacting Sony" at the end of this section. General Problem Possible Remedies I want to reset the TV ❏ to the factory settings Turn on the TV. While holding down the
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    Operating Instructions Remote Control Problem I cannot operate the remote control I cannot change channels your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement, please call our Sony Direct Accessory and Part Center at 1-800-488-7669 (U.S. residents only). Programming The Remote Control Problem More
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    a red light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes, disconnect and reconnect the power cord. If the problem continues, call your local service center. ❏ Check the TV/VIDEO setting: when watching TV, set it to TV; when watching video equipment, set it to VIDEO 1, 2, 3, 4 or
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    Operating Instructions Channels Problem Possible Remedies I cannot receive ❏ higher number channels (UHF) rear of your TV and on the front cover of this manual. Our Customer Information Services Center phone number is 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (US residents only) or (416) 499SONY (7669) (Canadian
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    Dynamic Bass Response System (Subwoofer) Optional accessories Connecting cables VMC-810S/820S, VMC-720M, YC-YC-15V/30V, RK74A EAC-66U/V mixer KV-20FA210 Screen size Visible screen size: 507 mm (20 inches) measured diagonally Actual screen size: 533.4 mm (21 inches) measured diagonally Speaker
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    Control Description 3 Programming 5 Reset 19, 39 S Setting the Rating 35 SLEEP 3 Specifications 43 Steady Sound 26 T Tilt Correction 37 Timer 1 and Timer 2 36 Treble 26 Troubleshooting 39 TV Features 1 V Video Label 37 Front Panel 2 45
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    User Guide Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A.
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Connecting Additional Equipment
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KV-20FA210
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2003 by Sony Corporation
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