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Television
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Instruction Manual
KV-28FX20U
KV-32FX20U
© 1999 by Sony Corporation Printed in UK
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NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A molded 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 ASA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with T 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. If the plug supplied with this equipment has
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Safety Information For your safety All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. To prevent fire or electric shock, please follow the safety procedures indicated below. For General Safety • Do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture. Do not remove the rear cover. For your protection, refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. For Safe Installation Do not install the TV in hot, humid or excessively dusty places. Do not block or cover the ventilation openings. For ventilation, leav
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Quick Start Guide Checking the accessories supplied 4 Inserting batteries into the remote control 4 Connecting the aerial 5 Switching on the TV 5 Automatically tuning the TV 6 Overview Overview of the TV set buttons 7 Overview of the remote control buttons 8 Additional TV Features Choosing a language for the TV menu screens 9 Automatically tuning the TV 10 Re-arranging the TV channels 11 Adjusting the picture 12 Changing picture and sound modes quickly 12 Ad
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Quick Start Guide Follow steps 1-5 to: Check the accessories supplied Insert batteries into your remote control Connect the aerial to your TV Plug in and switch on the TV View programmes on your TV 1. Checking the accessories supplied Batteries Remote control 2. Inserting batteries into the remote control Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way. 4
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Quick Start Guide 3. Connecting the aerial Connect a conventional aerial to the socket marked on the rear of the TV. 2 1 2 S R/D/D/D L/G/S/I 4. Switching on the TV Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz) and switch on. Push in the on/off switch on the front of the TV. 5
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Quick Start Guide Automatically tuning the TV When you first switch on the TV, the following sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose a language for the TV menu screens, 2) add channels to the TV, 3) arrange the channels. 1. When switching on the TV for the first time, the ‘LANGUAGE’ menu appears automatically on the TV screen enabling you to select in which language you wish to read the TV menu screens. Press the UP or DOWN arrow keys on the remote control to se
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Overview Overview of the TV set buttons ++ MONO P __ L/G/S/I R/D/D/D s 3 3 On/Off switch. Press to switch TV on and off. Video input button. Auto tune button. Press to select the input Press to select the signals from VCR etc. automatic tuning function. ++ MONO P __ L/G/S/I R/D/D/D s 3 3 Volume control buttons. Programme Up(+) or Down(-) buttons. Press to increase(+)/decrease(-) volume. Press to select TV channels. 7
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Overview Overview of the remote control buttons To mute sound To temporarily switch off TV Press to mute TV sound. Press again to Press to temporarily switch off TV. Press again to restore the sound. switch on from standby mode. To save energy, we recommend switching off completely when TV is not in use. To reveal on screen information NOTE: After 15-30 minutes without a TV signal and Press to reveal all on-screen indications. without any button being pressed, the TV switches Press again to ca
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Additional TV Features Choosing a language for the TV menu screens The TV consists of a menu system which can appear on screen in a variety of languages. Use the following feature to select the language that best suits you. PICTURE CONTROL Picture Mode Personal 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display PICTURE CONTROL . . . . . . . . . Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide the menu on the TV screen. PRESET 2. P
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Additional TV Features Automatically tuning the TV You have already tuned in all available channels using the ‘Automatically tuning the TV’ section at the start of this manual. If you need to repeat the tuning procedure however, follow the instructions below and the TV automatically searches and stores all available channels for you. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal
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Additional TV Features Re-arranging the TV channels After tuning the TV, you can use this feature to change the channel order. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide the menu on the TV screen. PRESET 2. Press the DOWN arrow key on the remote control to Auto Programme Manual Programme Preset sele
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Additional TV Features Adjusting the picture Although the picture is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the PICTURE CONTROL Picture Mode Personal menu on the TV screen. . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide 2. Press the UP or DOWN arrow key on the remote control to select the symbol on the menu screen
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Additional TV Features Adjusting the sound Although the sound is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display PICTURE CONTROL Picture Mode Personal the menu on the TV screen. . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide 2. Press the UP or DOWN arrow key on the remote control to select the symbol on the menu screen then
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Additional TV Features Changing the screen mode Using this Screen Mode feature you can change the aspect ratio of the screen. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the UP or DOWN arrow key on the remote control to PICTURE CONTROL select the symbol on the menu s
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Additional TV Features Using the Further Programme Preset feature With this feature you can a) manually fine-tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception if the picture is distorted or b) preset the AV output for the programme positions of channels with scrambled signals (eg from a pay TV decoder). In this way a connected VCR records the unscrambled signal. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Cont
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Additional TV Features Adjusting the picture rotation If, due to the earth’s magnetic field, the picture slants, you can use this feature to readjust the picture. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide the menu on the TV screen. FormatFormat Wide 2. Press the DOWN arrow key to select the symbol on PRESET the menu
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Additional TV Features Using the parental lock This feature enables you to prevent undesirable broadcasts appearing on the TV. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide the menu on the TV screen. PRESET 2. Press the DOWN arrow key on the remote control to Auto Programme select the symbol on the menu
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Additional TV Features Using the sleep timer The TV can be set to switch automatically to standby mode after a length of time chosen by you. You may set the time in 30 minute steps up to 4 hours. PICTURE CONTROL 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . PICTURE CONTROL Contrast Picture Mode Personal . . . . . . . . . Contrast Reset Reset FormatFormat Wide FormatFormat Wide the menu on the TV screen. TIMER 2. Press the DOWN arrow key on
