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02p2KV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 2 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:31 PM NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with 2 or @) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP FUSE, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 3 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron Colour Television. Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Symbols used in the manual: • Important information • Information on a feature. •1,2... Sequence of instructions. • • Shaded buttons on the remote control show you the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the instructions.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 4 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Safety Information For environmental and safety reasons, it is recommended that the TV set is not left in standby mode when not in use. Disconnect from the mains. Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV. Refer to qualified service personnel only. For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, power lead or aerial lead during lightning storms.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 5 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Overview of Remote Control Buttons @£ 1 @™ @¡ 2 3 @º 4 5 !ª !§ 6 7 8 9 !∞ !¡ !¢ !™ !• !¶ !º !£ 1 To Temporarily Switch Off TV: Press this button to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on the TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode. To save energy we recommend switching off completely when TV is not in use.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 6 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Overview of TV Buttons Standby indicator On/Off Switch Press on the mark Headphones S video Input jack jack . Volume control Selecting buttons Input source Auto Start Up Button Programme Up or Down Buttons (Selects TV channels) Audio Input jacks Video Input jack Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 7 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you wish to operate the TV, 3) adjust the picture slant, 4) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 5) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 8 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM 5 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the OK button to select Yes. Do you want to start automatic tuning? Yes No 6 The TV starts to automatically search and store all available broadcast channels for you. This procedure could take some minutes. Please be patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise automatic tuning will not be completed. In some countries the TV Broadcaster installs the channels automatically (ACI system).
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 9 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Introducing and Using the Menu System Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system: 1 Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on. 2 • To highlight the desired menu or option, press • To enter the selected menu or option, press • To return to the last menu or option, press MENU . or . .
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 10 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function SOUND ADJUSTMENT The “Sound Adjustment” menu allows you to alter the sound adjustments.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 11 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function SLEEP TIMER The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Features” menu allows you to select a time period for the TV to switch itself automatically into the standby mode.
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03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 13 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function PIP POSITION The “PIP Position” option in the “Features” menu allows you to change the position of the “PIP” screen within the main screen.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 14 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function PROGRAMME SORTING The “Programme Sorting” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 15 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to: Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Reset Noise Reduction Select: Personal a) Preset channels or the VCR channel one by AUTO one to the programme order of your choice.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 16 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function PICTURE ROTATION Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture may slant. If this is the case, you can correct the pictures slant by using the “Picture Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 17 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Teletext Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below. Teletext errors may occur if you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a weak signal.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 18 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM NexTView* *(depending on availability of service). NexTView is an on-screen electronic programme guide, providing you with programme information for different broadcasters. When looking for information you can search by theme (sports, art, etc...) or date. If wrong characters appear when viewing NexTView, use the menu system to enter the “Language” menu (see page 13) and select the same language as the NexTView is broadcasted.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 19 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM “Programme List” interface (fig. 1): “Overview” interface (fig.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 20 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Connecting Optional Equipment Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set. (Connecting cables are not supplied). S VHS/ Hi8/DVC camcorder VCR A B C G F D E DVD 1 When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers will automatically be muted. 8mm/ Hi8/DVC camcorder Hi-fi Decoder * “PlayStation” is a 2 “PlayStation”* Decoder product of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 21 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Connecting to external Audio Equipment: Plug in your Hi-Fi equipment to the audio output sockets D if you wish to amplify the audio output from TV. Next , using the menu system, select the “Sound Adjustment” menu and set the “TV Speakers” to “Off” (see page 10). Audio level of the external speakers can be modified by pressing the volume buttons on the remote control.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 22 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD In it’s default condition this remote control will operate the basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony DVDs and most Sony VCRs. To control VCRs and DVDs of other manufacturers (and some Sony VCR models), please complete the following steps: Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list below. On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 23 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Specifications TV system: Depending on your country selection: B/G/H, D/K, L, I Front Terminals S 4 S Video input – 4 pin DIN 4 video input – phono jack Colour system: 4 audio input – phono PAL jacks SECAM, NTSC 3.58, 4.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 24 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem Solution No picture (screen is dark) and no sound. • Check the aerial connection. • Plug the TV in and press the button on the front of the TV. • If the standby indicator is on, press TV button on the remote control. Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good sound.
03GBKV28/32FQ70B.fm Page 25 Wednesday, January 15, 2003 4:32 PM Problem Solution Picture slanted • Using the menu system, select the “Picture Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu to correct the picture slant (see page 16). Noisy picture when viewing a TV channel. • Using the menu system, select the “Manual Programme Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception (see page 15).
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