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02p2KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 2 Tuesday, May 15, 2001 3:46 PM NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 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.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 3 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 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: • Informs you of possible hazards. • 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.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 4 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 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.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 5 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Overview of Remote Control Buttons Muting the Sound Press to mute TV sound. press again to restore the sound. To Temporarily Switch Off TV Press to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode. Displaying on Screen information Press to display all on-screen indications. Press again to cancel. Selecting channels Press to select channels. For double-digit programme numbers, e.g.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 6 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Overview of TV Buttons Auto Start Up Button Press on the mark on the front of the TV to reveal the front connectors. Video Input jack Audio Input jack Volume control buttons Selecting Input source Programme Up or Down Buttons (Select TV channels) Standby indicator On/Off switch Headphone jack Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure to insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 7 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Connecting an Indoor Aerial (only for KV-14LT1U) For a better reception we recommend you connect an external aerial. However, where an external aerial is not available and your local UHF signal is strong you can connect the supplied loop aerial as follows: 1 Insert the loop aerial into the opening on top of the set until it clicks. 2 Connect the aerial connector to the aerial socket on the rear of the set.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 8 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screen appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 3) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen. However, if you need to change the language menu, change or repeat the tuning (e.g.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 9 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM 5 After all available channels are captioned and stored, the Programme Sorting menu appears automatically on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen. a) If you do not wish to change the channel order, go to step 6. b) If you wish to change the channel order: 1 Press the or button to select the programme number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to rearrange, then press the button.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 10 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 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 to the selected menu or option, press • To return to the last menu or option, press or MENU . . .
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 11 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function SLEEP TIMER The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Timer” menu allows you to select a time period for the TV to switch itself automatically into the standby mode.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 12 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function AUTO TUNING The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to automatically search for and store all available TV channels.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 13 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function 2 After selecting the Channel option, press . Then press or to select the channel tuning (“C” for terrestrial channels or “S” for cable channels). Next press . After that, press the number buttons to enter directly the channel number of the TV Broadcast or the channel of the VCR signal. If you do not know the channel number, press or to search for it. When you tune the desired channel, press OK twice to store.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 14 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function PARENTAL LOCK The “Parental Lock” option in the “Advanced Features” menu allows you to lock the buttons of the TV set. In this way after this option is selected and the TV set is switched off, the buttons on the TV do not work and the TV only works by using the remote control buttons.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 15 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function RGB CENTRING When connecting an RGB source, such as a “PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the geometry of the picture. In that case, you can readjust it through the “RGB Centring” option in the “Advanced Features”. Picture Adjustment Mode: Personal Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Hue Reset OK Advanced Features Set Up Parental Lock: Noise Reduction: Auto Volume Ctrl.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 16 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 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. Make sure to use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors may occur.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 17 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 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). Connecting a VCR: To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual. We recommend you connect your VCR using a scart lead. If you do not have a scart lead, tune in the VCR test signal to TV programme number “0”.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 18 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Specifications TV system: I Colour system: PAL, SECAM NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) Channel Coverage: I: UHF B21-B69 Picture Tube: Flat Display FD Trinitron Rear Terminals :1/ 21-pin scart connector (CENELEC standard) including audio/video input, RGB input, TV audio/ video output.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 19 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to the 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 TV. • If the standby indicator is on, press button on the remote control. Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good sound.
03KV-21LT1UGB.fm Page 20 Friday, May 11, 2001 4:55 PM Television Channel Number Guide for United Kingdom Only the main transmitters are listed. Information regarding the regional sub-relay channel numbers can be obtained by contacting The BBC Engineering Information Dept., Telephone Number 020 7852 5040.
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