4-088-512-11 (2) Trinitron Color TV GB Operating Instructions • Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. CT 使用說明書 • 使用本電視機之前請先詳細閱讀此手冊﹐並妥善保存以備日後用作參考。 MY Panduan Pengendalian • Sebelum mengendalikan unit, sila baca buku panduan ini dengan teliti dan simpan untuk rujukan masa depan.
WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 110 – 240 V AC. • Do not plug in the power cord until you have completed making all other connections; otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antenna and other terminals to ground. • To avoid battery leakage and damage to the remote, remove the batteries from the remote if you are not going to use it for several days.
Do not place any objects on the TV. Do not plug in too many appliances to the same power socket. Do not damage the power cord. Install the TV on a stable TV stand and floor which can support the TV set weight. Ensure that the TV stand surface is flat and its area is larger than the bottom area of the TV. Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull the power cord itself. Even if your TV is turned off, it is still connected to the AC power source (mains) as long as the power cord is plugged in.
x Securing the TV To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV. 20 mm 3.8 mm screws clamps band Screw the band to the TV stand and to the provided hole at the rear of your TV. or (1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps. (2) Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar and the other clamp to the provided hole at the rear of your TV. or (1) Attach each end of a cord or chain to the provided holders at the rear of your TV.
Table of Contents Installation Menu Adjustment Getting Started ..................................... 6 Setting up your TV (“INITIAL SETUP”) ............................. 7 TV front and rear panels ..................... 8 Remote control ..................................... 9 Introducing the menu system .......... 18 Changing the “PICTURE” setting ... 21 Changing the “SOUND” setting ..... 23 Changing the Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) setting ....................................
Installation x Getting Started 1Step 1 Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote. b Note • Do not use old or different types of batteries together. Step 2 Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8 (antenna input) at the rear of the TV. Tip • You can also connect your TV to other optional components (see page 31). Step 3 b Plug in the power cord, then press ! on the TV to turn it on.
x Setting up your TV (“INITIAL SETUP”) SOUND MENU When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “INITIAL SETUP” menu will appear. This menu allows you to change the menu V/v/ENTER language, adjust the picture position and preset the TV channels automatically. MENU PIP PROGR ENTER DRC-MF 1 Press V or v to select the desired menu language (e.g.,”ENGLISH”), then press ENTER. I N I T I A L S E T UP L AN GU AGE : ENG L I SH Installation PIP PROGR PIC MODE The selected menu language appears.
Overview of Controls x TV front and rear panels TV rear panel qa R Y PB/CB PR/CR L 1 2 3 qs 4 L(MONO) ENTER R AUTO MENU PROGR SELECT PROGR qf qd TV front panel 9 0 8 76 ENTER L(MONO) 4 Button/Terminal 1 ! 2 1 2 2 3 4 PROGR +/– 5 2 +/– 6 t 7 AUTO PROGR Menu operations 5 SELECT V/v 6 ENTER 8 MENU 9 t4 0 i qa qs 8 qd T qf t1, t2, t3 8 Overview of Controls R AUTO MENU PROGR 5 4 3 2 1 SELECT PROGR Function Turn off or turn on the TV. Standby indicator. Wake Up indicator.
x Remote control qf qg 1 2 3 DVD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 JUMP 4 5 SOUND qk ql w; wa ws PIP PROGR MENU 6 7 8 ENTER DRC-MF PIC MODE PIP PROGR SOUND WIDE MODE SURROUND MODE wd 9 0 PROGR qa wf RESET qs qd TV Function Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. Page – 3a Display the TV input. – 4 0 – 9, - Input numbers. – 5 JUMP Jump to previous program number. – 9 SURROUND Select surround mode. 14 0 WIDE MODE Select wide-mode (16:9). 12 qa PROGR +/– Select program number.
continued Button es Function Page Menu operations ed wg DVD ef 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 JUMP wh SOUND wj MENU wk ENTER eh V, v, B, b eh MENU ENTER Enlarge the Teletext display. wh 0 – 9 wl PROGR +/– Input Teletext page number 17 Display the next or previous page. Show TV screen while waiting for Teletext page. 17 ea Display Teletext service contents. 17 es ed ef Reveal concealed information. 17 Display Teletext broadcast. 17 Stop Teletext display from scrolling.
Advanced Operations x Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the “PERSONAL” option. Selecting the picture mode Press PIC MODE to select the desired picture mode. DVD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 JUMP Select To “DYNAMIC” view high contrast pictures. “STANDARD” view normal pictures. “HI-FINE” view higher density pictures with mild contrast.
x Viewing higher quality pictures with DRC-MF The Digital Reality Creation-Multi Function (DRC-MF) feature allows you to enjoy higher quality pictures on your TV. You can use the DRC-MF button to select “DRC1250” or “DRC PROGRESSIVE”. SOUND PIP PROGR MENU ENTER Select To “DRC1250” view super real (higher density) pictures. “DRC PROGRESSIVE” reduce jitter of any small areas or scanning lines (e.g., letters or the edge of objects) on the screen.
x Watching Picture-in-Picture (PIP) With the PIP feature, you can display two different TV programs or video input at the same time by using the button. 0 /SOUND/ / PIP PROGR +/ PIP PROGR – JUMP SOUND PIP PROGR MENU To Press Display a sub screen . To cancel the sub screen, press the button again. Change a program number in the sub screen PIP PROGR + or PIP PROGR –. ENTER DTE PIP PROGR PIC MODE Select a video input in the sub screen . Swap pictures between the main and sub screens .
x Selecting a TV program using PIP You can select your desired TV program directly from the PIP sub screen by using PIP PROGR +/– buttons. SOUND PIP PROGR PIP PROGR +/ PIP PROGR –/ ENTER MENU ENTER 1 Press PIP PROGR +/– until the desired program appears in the sub screen. 2 Press ENTER to change the sub screen program to the main screen.
x Setting the timers You can set your TV to turn on and off automatically by using the WAKE UP and SLEEP timers respectively. Setting the Wake Up timer 1 DVD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 JUMP Press until the desired period of time appears on the screen. WAKE UP TIMER:10M (After 10 minutes) SOUND PIP PROGR WAKE UP TIMER:OFF (No Wake Up timer) MENU WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M (After 12 hours) ENTER The Wake Up timer starts immediately after you have set it.
x Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo systems by using the A/B button.
x Viewing Teletext Some TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext which allows you to receive various information, such as stock market reports and news. You can use the buttons on the remote to view Teletext. DVD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 JUMP (red, green, yellow, blue) SOUND PIP PROGR MENU To Do this display a Teletext page on the TV picture Press . Each time you press , the screen changes as follows: Teletext t Teletext and TV t TV.
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system.
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3/Function “SETUP” “LANGUAGE” Change the menu language: ”(Chinese) t “ENGLISH” t “ “ ”(Arabic) t “ ”(Thai) “PIC ROTATION” Adjust the picture position. “CH PRESET” Page 26 “ECO MODE” Reduce power consumption of your TV. “PROGRAM SETUP” Adjust each program number settings. “COLOR SYS” Select the color system: “AUTO” t“ PAL” t “SECAM” t “NTSC3.58” t “NTSC4.43” “AUTO PROGRAM” Preset channels automatically. “MANUAL PROGRAM” Preset channels manually.
continued How to use the menu PIP PROGR Press MENU to display the menu. MENU MENU b ENTER DRC-MF PIC MODE P I C T URE DRC - MF : DRC 1 2 5 0 P I C T URE MO DE : DYNAM I C 3 D - NR : OF F WI DE MODE : OF F F I C : OF F GAMEN MODEN: OF T P PIP PROGR SOUND WIDE MODE SURROUND MODE PROGR Press V or v (or B/b) to select the desired item. ENTER b PIP POS I T I ON : P I P : OF F SWA P b PIP POS I T I ON : P I P : OF F SWA P RESET Press ENTER to confirm your selection and go to the next level.
x Changing the “PICTURE” setting The “PICTURE” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. 1 2 Make sure the “PICTURE” icon ( selected, then press ENTER. ) is P I C T URE DRC - MF : DRC 1 2 5 0 P I C T URE MODE : DYNAM I C 3D - NR : OF F WI DE MODE : OF F GAME MODE : OF F 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “DRC-MF”), then press ENTER. P I C T URE DRC 1 2 5 0 DRC - MF : P I C T URE MOD PROGRESSIVE 3D - NR : OF F WI DE MODE : O GAME MODE : O Press MENU.
continued Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “PICTURE MODE” 1 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g.,“COLOR”), then press ENTER. COLOR 2 Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER. For Press v or B to Press V or b to “PICTURE” decrease picture contrast. increase picture contrast. “COLOR” decrease color intensity. increase color intensity. “BRIGHT” darken the picture. brighten the picture. “HUE” increase red picture tones. increase green picture tones.
x Changing the “SOUND” setting The “SOUND” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. 1 2 Press V or v to select the “SOUND” icon ( ), then press ENTER. 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “SOUND MODE”), then press ENTER. Press MENU.
continued Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “SOUND MODE” 1 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “BALANCE”), then press ENTER. BALANCE 2 3 24 Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER . For Press v or B to Press V or b to “BASS” decrease the bass. increase the bass. “TREBLE” decrease the treble. increase the treble. “BALANCE” increase the left speaker’s volume. increase the right speaker’s volume.
x Changing the Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) setting The “PIP” menu allows you to display a sub screen, change the sub screen position and exchange pictures between the main and sub screens. 1 2 Press MENU. 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “POSITION”), then press ENTER. Press V or v to select the “PIP” icon ( then press ENTER. ), Select To “POSITION” change the position of the sub screen.
x Changing the “SETUP” setting The “SETUP” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, reduce your TV power consumption, set up your program numbers and select the color system. 1 2 Press V or v to select the “SETUP” icon ( ), then press ENTER. S E T UP L ANGUAGE : E NG L I SH P I C ROT A T I ON ECO MODE : OF F PROGRAM S E T UP CO L OR S Y S : AU TO 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “COLOR SYS”), then press ENTER.
Adjusting each program number settings (“PROGRAM SETUP”) 1 2 Select “PROGRAM SETUP” from the “SETUP” menu. 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “SKIP”), then press ENTER. Select “PR” and press ENTER. Press V or v to select the desired program number you want to adjust, then press ENTER. PROGRAM S E T UP PR : 1 4 S K I P : OF F CH I L D L OCK : OF F PROGRAM S E T UP ON PR : 1 4 SK I P : OF F CH I L D L OCK : Select To “PR” select the desired program number.
x Changing the Channel Preset (“CH PRESET”) setting The “CH PRESET” menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels and select the TV system. 1 2 Press V or v to select the “CH PRESET” icon ), then press ENTER. ( 3 Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “AUTO PROGRAM”), then press ENTER. Press MENU. CH PRE S E T AU TO PROGRAM MANUA L PROGRAM TV SYS : B / G AU TO PROGRA M PR : 0 1 T V S Y S : AU TO VH F L OW Select To “AUTO PROGRAM” preset channels automatically.
Presetting channels manually 1 After selecting “MANUAL PROGRAM”, select the program number to which you want to preset a channel. (1) Make sure “PR” is selected, then press ENTER. (2) Press V or v until the program number you want to preset (e.g., program number “10”) appears on the menu, then press ENTER.
continued 4 If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound quality, you may be able to improve them by using the “FINE” tuning feature. (1) Press V or v to select “FINE”, then press ENTER. (2) Press V or v to select “MANUAL”, then press ENTER. (3) Press V, v, B or b until the picture and sound quality are optimal, then press ENTER. The + or – icon on the menu flashes while tuning. 5 If the TV signal is too strong and the picture is distorted, you can adjust the TV reception sensitivity.
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to the video input terminal ( t ) S Video cable (not supplied) TV front panel Audio/Video cable (not supplied) L(MONO) Camcorder R 4 TV rear panel R Y PB/CB PR/CR L 1 Video game equipment 2 3 Antenna cable (not supplied) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) S Video cable (not supplied) VCR Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T ) TV rear panel R 1 Y PB/CB PR/CR L 2 3 Audio system Audio/Video cable (not supplied) VC
continued Connecting a DVD player to the component video input terminal ( ) 1 Using an audio cable, connect R and L under (component video input) on your TV to the LINE OUT, AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player. 2 Using a component video cable, connect Y, PB/CB, and PR/CR under (component video input) on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y, CB, and CR output connectors on your DVD player. 3 Press DVD on the remote to watch the (component video input) and “DVD” will appear on your screen.
x Troubleshooting If you have any problem while viewing your TV, you can either use the Reset function or check the Troubleshooting guide below. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer. Reset function RESET RESET TV Press the RESET button on your remote control. Your TV will go blank for about half a second then the picture will reappear with “RESET” displayed on your TV screen for about 10 seconds. Pressing RESET will set your TV to the factory setting, but certain problems may be solved.
continued Symptom No picture Possible cause Solutions Page • The power cord, antenna or VCR is not connected. • Check the power cord, antenna and VCR connections. 31 • The TV is not turned on. • Press ?/1 (power). 9 • Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds, then turn it on again. 8 • The volume level is too • Press 2 + to increase the volume level. low. 9 • The sound is muted. 9 No sound Good picture • Press % to cancel the muting.
Symptom Picture slant Good mo rning! Possible cause • The magnetic disturbance from external speakers or other equipment, or the direction of the earth’s magnetic field may affect the TV. Solutions Page • Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV. – • Display the “SETUP” menu and adjust “PIC ROTATION” so that the picture position is optimal. 26 • Keep external speakers or other • The magnetic equipment away from the TV.
continued Symptom Solutions • Your TV’s self-diagnosis • Count the number of times the 1 function indicates the (standby) indicator flashes. Press ! possible problems. (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony service center. Cannot play shooting games. • Some shooting games which involve pointing a light beam at the TV screen with an electronic gun or rifle cannot be used with your TV. For details, see the instruction manual supplied with the video game software. TV cabinet creaks.
x Specifications KV-DR34M69 KV-DR29M69 Power requirements 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption (W) Indicated on the rear of the TV Television system B/G, I, D/K, M Color system PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.
