Sony KV-36XBR250 Operating Instructions
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©1999 by Sony Corporation 3-866-853-22 (1) Operating Instructions KV-32XBR250 KV-36XBR250 ©1999 by Sony Corpor - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
Using Special Sony Features 11 Basic Set Up Inserting Batteries 13 Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons 13 Front Panel Menu Control 13 Using your New TV Setting Up the TV Automatically 14 Watching the TV 15 Using Picture-in-Picture - PIP 17 Using the Wireless Headphones Setting Up - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
MUTING POWER VTR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION TV/VTR VTR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV JUMP (page 15) TV/SAT 123 456 7 JUMP 89 ENTER 0 PICTURE MODE TV/SAT SWAP GUIDE VOL MENU CH REC TITLE DVD MENU MTS/SAP AUDIO FREEZE CH + POSITION TV/VIDEO CH - VOL +/- RESET CODE SET (pages 32, 34) RESET CODE SET - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
experienced radio/TV technician for help. You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This document is for the remote control RM-Y170. MODELS: KV-32XBR250, 36XBR250 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
instructions or service manual. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, and servicing of the set. Use Power points or short out parts that could result in or stand recommended by the manufacturer for the specific model of TV. - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
service or repairs to the set, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks (as specified by the manufacturer) to determine that the set is in safe operating condition, and to so certify. When the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in a picture tube - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
Thank you for purchasing the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. This manual is for models KV-32XBR250 and KV-36XBR250. The features you will enjoy include: • A flat CRT, for optimal picture quality • Component video (Y, PB, PR) input for the highest quality DVD Player connection • Three A/V inputs, for - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
Connecting and Installing the TV Making Connections Refer to the table below, it box 5 Two VCRs for tape editing 6 Satellite receiver 7 VCR and Satellite receiver 7 DVD player 8 DVD player with component video output connectors 8 Audio system 9 Audio/Video receiver 9 Camcorder to - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
Power cord Do not remove the cord from these hooks. B • VHFonly or • UHFonly or • VHF/UHF 75-ohm coaxial cable (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF 300-ohm twin lead cable (Rear of TV pressing ANT on the remote control. Cable or VHF (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF and • UHF U/V mixer (not supplied) 300-ohm twin - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
FIX feature, (see page 26). Cable IN OUT Cable box (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF Cable box and cable For this set up, you can switch between Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box, (see page 34). • When using PIP, you cannot view the AUX input in the window picture. Tip - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
supplied) from the OUT jack on your VCR to VHF/UHF on your TV. 4 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. For optimum picture VIDEO LINE OUT 2 4 Cable 1 OUT IN Cable box (Rear of TV) AUX VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y TO CONVERTER S VIDEO PB - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
dubbing. 1 Connect the VCR intended for playback using the connection instructions on page 5 of this manual. 2 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR intended for recording to MONITOR AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your TV. Note You cannot record signals from equipment connected to the - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. If your satellite receiver has an S Video connection, use it for optimum picture quality instead of the yellow VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control will allow you to view from the satellite receiver or VCR. - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
video output connectors This connection option offers the highest quality DVD picture. 1 Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO R and L of the LINE OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO R and L on the VIDEO IN 4 panel at the rear of your TV. 2 Using three VIDEO connectors, connect Y, PB, and PR on the - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
.) on your stereo. 2 Set your stereo to the chosen Line input and use the AUDIO menu to set your audio output, (see page 23). (Rear of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
monaural camcorder, connect only the single white audio output to the left input on your TV. If you have an S VIDEO equipped camcorder, you can use an S VIDEO cable for optimum picture quality. VIDEO 2 INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V output 10 - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
the height of each line for a higher resolution of the picture. To enjoy this feature, set your Sony DVD player to 16:9 mode. The widescreen source will be automatically detected and displayed with maximum picture quality. (Rear of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN Connecting S-Link to a satellite receiver When you power on the satellite receiver , S-Link automatically powers on the TV and switches to the correct video input. 1 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons TV/SAT GUIDE VOL MENU CH Move RESET CODE SET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP RM-Y170 Select Front Panel Menu Control The front panel - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
cable/antenna 2 Press CH + to run AUTO PROGRAM or press CH - to exit. Tip z To reset your TV to factory settings, turn the TV on. Then, while pressing the RESET button on your remote control, press the POWER button on your TV. The TV will turn itself off, then back on. AUTO PROGRAMMING 14 - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
REVIEW THIS CHART Using the White Labeled Buttons for TV Operations POWER Press when you want to turn connected equipment on and off. VTR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION Press when you want to control connected equipment with your remote control, (see VTR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV pages 32-34 for instructions - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
Press when you are finished using a VCR and you want to switch to the TV input. Your VCR power will remain on. Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: STEREO, SAP (Second Audio Program), MONO (see page 23). Powers off all Sony equipment at once. This feature may not work with older - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
cannot be viewed in the window picture. REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THIS CHART TV/VIDEO UsetheYellowLabeledButtonsforPIPOperations Cycles through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4 AUDIO CH - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
Using the Wireless Headphones Setting Up the Headphones Install the supplied size AA (R6) battery into the headphones. 1 Open the battery compartment lid by pressing and sliding the lid as illustrated. Using the Headphones MODE PICTURE MODE TV/SAT SWAP GUIDE VOL MENU CH Tip z For optimal - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
If you want to listen to the sound from the main or window picture through your headphones, select the audio source. PICTURE MODE TV/SAT SWAP GUIDE PIP VOL 1 Press MENU CH to display a window picture. 2 Press . The 2 display and channel number appears for about three seconds. Press again - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
and move the joystick (V or v) to alter settings. Use the following example, in which we activate the CABLE, to learn how to modify settings. 1 Press the MENU button. The main menu appears. MENU VIDEO MODE : VIVID PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR HUE SHARPNESS TRINITONE: HIGH B COLOR CORRECT: OFF - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
Quick Start to the Menus The following is a guide to your menus. To select a menu: Display MENU Highlight Select VIDEO MODE : VIVID PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR HUE SHARPNESS TRINITONE: HIGH B COLOR CORRECT: OFF MENU Move Select Exit MENU AUDIO TREBLE BASS BALANCE AUTO VOLUME : OFF - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
HUE SHARPNESS } Adjustment bars TRINITONE: HIGH B COLOR CORRECT: OFF MENU Move Select Exit MENU To select the VIDEO Display Highlight menu: Select MENU MODE Customized picture viewing PICTURE Picture contrast BRIGHTNESS Picture adjustment COLOR Color saturation HUE Color tones SHARPNESS - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
MENU Move Select Exit MENU To select the AUDIO menu: Display Highlight Select MENU Tips z • Press to cycle through your AUTO VOLUME options. • Press MTS/SAP on your remote the TV speakers with or without a separate stereo system. OFF: Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
Move Select Exit MENU 4 Press V or v until the current minute is displayed, and press . Any loss of power will cause these AM -h CH- - - MENU Select a position SUN 12:00 AM Move Select Exit MENU displayed. Press to select. 3 Indicate the time that you want the TV to turn on (hour, - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
MENU VIDEO LABEL Options: Move Select Exit MENU VIDEO 1/2/3: VHS, 8mm, BETA, LD, GAME, SAT, DVD, WEB, RECEIVER, DTV, SKIP VIDEO 4: DVD, DTV, SKIP If you select SKIP, your TV offers this service. NOTE: To activate CAPTION VISION, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control until - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
MANUAL: Select to program your channels manually. FAVORITE CHANNEL MODE : AUTO PREVIEW : ON 1. 6 2. 5 3. 4 4. 3 5. 2 MENU Move Select Exit MENU and use the cable box's remote control for selection. AUX 2-6: TV fixed to it. AUTO PROGRAM Instructs the TV to program all receivable channels. 26 - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
then V or v to access the desired channel, and press 2 Press V or v to display a letter or number of the caption and press 3 Press to activate. To erase a caption, press RESET. again. to select it. CHANNEL SKIP/ADD 33 SKIP ADD MENU Use [0-9] or [CH +/-] to select the channel Move Select Exit - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
service announcements, religious programs and weather. • To ensure maximum blocking capability, the age-based ratings should be blocked. 28 TV TV RATINGS TV-Y: _ TV-Y7: _ TV-G: _ TV-PG: _ TV-14: _ TV-MA: _ MENU FV: _ D_ L_ S_ V_ D_ L_ S_ V_ L_ S_ V_ Select category Move Select Exit MENU - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
For programs from the United States (Canadian models only) Please see TV RATINGS on page 28 for information on U.S.A. RATINGS. ENGLISH RATINGS C: _ C8+: _ G: _ PG: _ 14+: _ 18+: _ MENU Select rating Move Select Exit MENU FRENCH RATINGS G: _ 8 ans+: _ 13 ans+: _ 16 ans+: _ 18 ans - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
menu. After you follow the example below, the next section shows you how to adjust your TV's rating. 1 Press MENU and select the SET UP menu. MENU CHANGE PASSWORD MENU Move Select Exit MENU See pages 28-29 for an overview of the Parental Guideline ratings. Tip z Keep this instruction manual in - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
TV off then back on; the TV will restore your rating settings. PARENTAL LOCK Turns ratings on/off RATING CHANGE PASSWORD ON: Select to activate the a blocked program: Press ENTER on the remote control, then use the 0-9 buttons to enter your password. To reset your password: 1 Move the cursor to - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
supplied remote control to operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment. 1 Press CODE SET. 2 Press VTR/DVD (FUNCTION). 3 Use the 0-9 buttons to key in the manufacturer's code number from the following chart. 4 Press ENTER. VCR code numbers Manufacturer Sony the remote control Press VTR/DVD (POWER). - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
Manufacturer Sony Panasonic Pioneer RCA Toshiba Code 751 753 752 755 754 Operating a DVD player To turn on or off To play To stop To pause To scan To search the chapter forward or backward To select chapters directly MENU To move cursor in menu Buttons on the remote control Press VTR/DVD (POWER - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
box or satellite receiver Refer to the operating instructions that were supplied with the equipment. If the remote control doesn't work First, try repeating the setup procedures using the other codes listed for your equipment. Tips z • If more than one code number is listed, try entering them one - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
Troubleshooting Consult the table below; it suggests solutions to specific problems. Problem What it could be What you can do You want to restore the TV's factory settings • First, turn the TV on. Then while pressing the RESET button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. The - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
Cable S-Link Cable S Video Cable VMC-810/820/830HG RKC-515HG VMC-10/30HG RK-G69HG YC-15/30HG TV Stand SU-32XBR2, SU-36XBR2 If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Direct Response Center at 1-800-222 - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
TV standard, NTSC Channel coverage VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14 -69/CATV: 1 - 125 Picture tube FD Trinitron® tube Visible screen size 32-inch picture measured diagonally (KV-32XBR250) 36-inch picture measured diagonally (KV-36XBR250) Actual screen size 34-inch picture measured diagonally (KV-32XBR250) 38-inch - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
23 BASIC menu operations B TV to Antenna 3 Audio system 9 Cable 3 Cable box and cable 4 Camcorder 10 CONTROL S 11 DVD DVD operation 33 E Editing using MONITOR OUT 6 EFFECT OFF 23 SIMULATED 23 SRS 23 F FAVORITE CHANNEL 26 FAVORITE CHANNEL w/preview 26 FREEZE button 17 H Headphones - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
22 Troubleshooting 35, 36 TV (FUNCTION) button 15 TV POWER button 15 TV/VIDEO button 16 TV OUT 9 V, W, X VCR 5 VCR codes 32 VCR operation 32 VERTICAL COMPRESSION 11 VIDEO LABEL 25 VIDEO menu operations BRIGHTNESS 22 COLOR 22 COLOR CORRECT 22 HUE 22 MODE 22 PICTURE 22 SHARPNESS - Sony KV-36XBR250 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
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