Sony KV-27V20 Operating Instructions

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  • Sony KV-27V20 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    SONY® 3-810-852-22 (1) Trinitron® Color TV Operating Instructions KV-27520 KV-27V20 KV-29PS1 KV-29R520 KV-29RS20C KV-295D1 KV-29V20M KV-32520 KV-34RS20C ©1996 by Sony Corporation
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    user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. CAUTION To cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. This document is
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    your favorite channels (FAVORITE CHANNEL) 27 Setting Caption Vision (CAPTION VISION) 28 Operating video equipment 29 Operating a cable box or DBS receiver Additional Information 30 Troubleshooting 31 Specifications Back cover Index The captions in parentheses indicate menu names. 3
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    KV-27S20 is the model used for illustration purposes. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text, for example, "KV-27S20 only." Instructions in this manual are based on the remote commander. You can also use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those on
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    Getting Started Step 1: Hookup Although you can use either an indoor or outdoor antenna with your TV, we recommend that you connect an outdoor antenna or a cable TV system to get better picture quality. How to connect different types of cables The illustrations below show examples of connecting
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    your VCR to the TV, first check the model number of your TV and select the corresponding connection. For details on connection, see the instruction manual of your VCR. Before making the connection, disconnect the AC power cords of the equipment to be connected. Without a cable box After making
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    With a cable box (Rear of TV) Antenna cable VHF/UHF VHF/UHF 0 OINULOTINUEATVCURDVIIODEO VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO OUT (VAR FIX) (MONO) AUDIO R Cable :.1 Splitter LOIUNT Cable box Note • To connect a monaural VCR, connect the audio output of the VCR to AUDIO-L (mono) of VIDEO IN on the TV. VMC
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    Connecting a DBS receiver For connection details, see the instruction manual of the DBS (Digital Broadcasting Satellites) receiver. To a TV Cable or cable box (Rear of TV) DBS receiver Antenna Satellite antenna input VHF/UHF 0 AUDIO
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    Connecting a camcorder • KV-27V20/29V20M only This connection is convenient for viewing a camcorder picture. (Front of TV) VIDEO 2 INPUT VIDEO LIMON01-PUDIO-R Video and audio outputs VIED L IDEO .-A 0-R PU VIDEO ■ (yellow) VMC-8105/8205 (not supplied) AUDIO -R (red) AUDIO-L (white) Note •
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    Connecting two VCRs for tape editing using MONITOR OUT ■ KV-27V20129V20M only MONITOR OUT allows you to record a program that is on the screen. (Rear of TV) IN VIDEO ic) S VIDEO VIDEO OUT MONITOR AUDIO WARM/ VCR (for playback) AUDIO VIDEO LINE OUT OUT IN VHF IMMO/ AUDIO AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L
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    Step 2: Setting up the remote commander Inserting batteries Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and - on the battery to the diagram inside the battery compartment. OO O O O Notes • Under normal conditions, batteries will last up to six months. If the remote commander
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    ) You can set up your TV easily by using the AUTO SET UP feature. It presets all the receivable channels. To set up the TV manually, see "Setting cable TV on or off" (page 14) and "Presetting channels"(page 14). (Front of TV) SET UP TV/VIDEO - VOLUME + 0 CD - CHANNEL - POWER
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    Erasing or adding channels After AUTO SET UP, you can erase unnecessary channels or add the channels you want. Preset channels during the day rather than late at night, when some channels may not be broadcasting. T-N• O o O O o 0e 90 0 0 0 Oo o O0 0 O C) O O 0 O°1® ° a( TV (FUNCTION) 0 9
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    execute AUTO SET UP (page 12). Do this procedure only when you want to set it manually. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press * or a to select and press 3 Set CABLE to execute AUTO SET UP (page 12). Do this procedure only when you want to set it manually. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press * or a to select n, and press C.17 .
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    Operations Watching the TV MUTING DISPLAY SLEEP JUMP ® ® O 0 0 ® 00 0 ®101 GD Ir= VOL +/- TV (POWER) TV (FUNCTION) TV/VIDEO TV (black button) 0 9 buttons ENTER CH +/- SONY 1 Press TV (POWER) to turn on the TV. POWER If "VIDEO" appears on the screen, press TV (black button) so that a channel
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    time of the show. When you select XDS with the DISPLAY button, this information will be displayed on the screen if the broadcaster offers this service. ***Some programs are broadcast with Caption Vision. When you select Caption Vision with the DISPLAY button, Caption Vision will be displayed on the
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    Adjusting the picture (VIDEO) 4 Adjust the selected item: (1) Press * or 4. to adjust the item. 4 B O • VIDEO STANDARD BRIGHTNESS When watching TV programs, you can adjust the picture to suit your taste. You can adjust the picture of video input(s) as well. O ® o MENU 1 Press MENU. 2 Press * or
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    Selecting the video mode (VIDEO) Adjusting picture brightness automatically (LIGHTSENSOR) The video mode feature allows you to choose three different modes of picture settings. Choose the one that best suits the type of program that you want to watch. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press t or a to select :IL,
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    Adjusting the sound (AUDIO) 4 Adjust the selected item: (1) Press * or -I to adjust the item. B ED AUDIO BASS You can adjust the TV sound to suit your taste. You can adjust the sound of the video input(s) as well. !o o O MENU 11 1 Press MENU. 2 Press * or to select s, and press o O IAUDIO
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    Using audio effect (EFFECT) Using the © (audio effect) button • For KV-27S20I29PS1129RS20129RS20C/2951311325201 34RS20C only Press Each time you press the © button, the display changes as follows: SURROUND SURROUND OFF O RTVk/D) E III For KV-27V20/291/20M only Press Z. Each time you press the ©
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    Selecting stereo or bilingual programs (MTS) Setting the speaker switch (SPEAKER) The Multichannel TV Sound (MTS) feature allows you to enjoy stereo sound or Second Audio Programs (SAP) of your choice. The initial setting is stereo sound (MAIN). a)O Cn 1 Press MENU. C MENU 2 Press • or I to
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    Setting audio out (AUDIO OUT) Setting daylight saving time (DAYLIGHT SAVING) You can change AUDIO OUT to VARIABLE or FIXED when SPEAKER is set to OFF. AUDIO OUT is variable when SPEAKER is set to ON. O o>" z_. MENU 0i Press MENU. 2 Press t or a to select and press). 3 Press t or a to select
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    Setting the clock (CURRENT TIME SET) Setting the timer to turn the TV on and off (ON/OFF TIMER) ■ KV-27V20129V20M only Setting the clock enables you to turn the TV on and off with the timer. Make sure to set daylight saving time first. C17:: MENU 1 Press MENU. 2 Press * or * to select 0, and
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    (2) Press t or a to set the time (hour then minutes) that you want to turn on the TV, and press C:). CD O ON/OFF TIMER EVERY SUN -SAT 12'02 AM _h CH DMENU Set the duration. SUN 12'00 AM Use ME W Exit (3) Press t or a to set the time duration, and press Each time you press 4, the time
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    5 Enter the letters (up to four) to caption the channel: (1) Press t or 4: to select the first letter. Each time you press * or i, the letter changes as follows: (blank space) Blocking out a channel (CHANNEL BLOCK) GD (2) Press CJ-). CHANNEL CAPTION 125 ESP-MENU Select the letter Use Ept (3)
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    channel Use CD Exit 6 Press + or 4 to select the channel that you want to set as your favorite channel, and press . FAVORITE CHANNEL MODE. MANUAL 01 5 O DMENU Select a position Use IlE1 CD Exit El 7 Press MENU to return to the original screen. Notes • If the FAVORITE CHANNEL menu appears
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    Setting Caption Vision (CAPTION VISION) Operating video equipment Some programs are broadcast with Caption Vision. To display Caption Vision, select either CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, or TEXT4 from the menu. CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4 shows you a caption, that is a printeliversion of the
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    VCR manufacturer code numbers Manufacturer Sony Aiwa Admiral (M. Wards) Audio Dynamic Bell & Howell (M. Wards) Broksonic Canon Citizen Craig Curtis Mathis Daewoo DBX Dimensia Emerson Fisher Enna i General Electric Go Video Goldstar Hitachi Ins l It Replay IC Penney jVC Kenwood LXI (Sears) Magnavox
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    /CABLE (POWER) DBS/CABLE (FUNCTION) 0 9 buttons ENTER GUIDE* +/+/+/+/C ° )* MENU* CH +/- * The TV/DBS, GUIDE, DISPLAY, */*/././a), and MENU buttons can be used only with the cable box or DBS receiver Refer to the operating instructions that come with the equipment. If the remote commander doesn
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    Additional Information Troubleshooting If the problem persists after trying the methods below, contact and when watching video tapes, set to VIDEOI or 2. Try another channel. It could be station trouble. Peform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP button to return to the factory preset condition.
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    Specifications TeleviSton system Channel coverage Antenna Picture tube Screen size (in.) Number of inputs/outputs Video S video Audio Monitor out Audio out . Speaker output (W) Power requirements O J'tAiJC71'10, 41,`• 0 4170O.4Z4`70OC'0o -.V I I American TV standard VHF: 2-13 / UHF: 14-69 /
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    OUT jacks 9 CH (channel) +/- buttons 13, 15 CODE SET button 27 DISPLAY button 16 ENTER button 13, 15 FUNCTION (DBS/CABLE, TV, VTR) buttons 13 GUIDE button 29 JUMP button 15 MENU button 13 MONITOR OUT jacks 10 MUTING button 15 POWER (DBS/CABLE, TV, VTR) buttons 15 RESET button 17
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SONY®
3-810-852-22
(1)
Trinitron®
Color
TV
Operating
Instructions
KV-27520
KV-27V20
KV-29PS1
KV-29R520
KV-29RS20C
KV-295D1
KV-29V20M
KV-32520
KV-34RS20C
©1996
by
Sony
Corporation