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4-205-400-71(1)
R
FD Trinitron
Colour Television
GB
Instruction Manual
KV-21FT1B
2000 by Sony Corporation Printed in Spain
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NOTICE 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. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover,
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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. MENU • K Shaded buttons on the remote control show you the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the instructions. • Informs you of th
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Overview of Remote Control Buttons To Temporarily Switch Off TV Muting the Sound Press to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on TV lights up). Press again to switch on Press to mute TV sound. press again TV from standby mode. to restore the sound. Displaying on Screen To save energy we recommend information switching off completely when TV is not Press to display all on-screen in use. After 15 minutes without a indications. Pr
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Overview of TV Buttons Volume control Audio Standby indicator buttons Selecting Video Input Input source Input jack jack On/Off switch Push up the flap on the front of the TV to reveal Programme Up or Headphone Auto Start Down Buttons (Selects the front control panel. jack Up Button TV channels) GB Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure to insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities. Always remember you dispose of used batteries in an environmental
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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) choose the country in which you wish to operate the TV, 3) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 4) 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
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5 A new menu appears on the screen asking you to check Please confirm that that the aerial is connected. Ensure the aerial is connected aerial is connected and then press the OK button to start the automatic Confirm tuning. OK The TV starts to automatically search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) for you. K Auto Tuning This procedure could take some minutes. Please be Programme: 01 patient and do not press any button. Otherwise
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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. MENU 2 • To highlight the desired menu or option, press or . • To enter to the selected menu or option, press . K • To return to the last menu or option, press . • To alter settings of your selected option, press //or . • To confirm
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function SLEEP TIMER Picture Adjustment Mode: Personal The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Timer” menu Contrast Brightness Colour allows you to select a time period for the TV to Sharpness Hue switch itself automatically into the standby Reset OK mode. To do that: after selecting the option press , Timer Timer then press or to set the time period delay Sleep Timer: Off Sleep Timer: Off On Timer:
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function AUTO TUNING Picture Adjustment Mode: Personal The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up” Contrast Brightness menu allows you to automatically search for Colour Sharpness and store all available TV channels. Hue Reset OK To do that: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in TV steps 4 and 5 of the section “Switching On the Set Up Set Up TV and Automatically Tuning”. Language/Country Language/Country
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function 3 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. Repeat all the above steps to tune and sto
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function PARENTAL LOCK Picture Adjustment The “Parental Lock” option in the “Advanced Mode: Personal Contrast Brightness Features” menu allows you to lock the buttons Colour Sharpness Hue of the TV set. In this way after this option is Reset selected and the TV set is switched off, the OK buttons on the TV do not work and the TV only works by using the remote control buttons. Advanced Features Set Up Parental Lock: Off Language/C
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function RGB CENTRING Picture Adjustment Mode: Personal When connecting an RGB source, such as a Contrast Brightness “PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the Colour Sharpness Hue geometry of the picture. In that case, you can Reset readjust it through the “RGB Centring” option OK in the “Advanced Features”. Advanced Features Set Up Parental Lock: Off Language/Country Noise Reduction: On To do that: while watching an RG
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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. To Switch On Teletext : After select the channel (TV Broadcast) which carries the teletext you wish TELETEXT TELETEXT TELETEXT TELETEXT TEL
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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 8mm/Hi8/DVC lead, tune in the VCR test signal camcorder to TV programme number “0”. by using “Manual Programme C Prese
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Specifications TV system: Sound Output: B/G/H, L, I, D/K 1 x 8 W (music power) 1 x 4 W (RMS Mono) Colour system: PAL, SECAM Power Consumption: NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) 55 W Channel Coverage: Standby Power Consumption: VHF: E2-E12 £ 0.55 W UHF: E21-E69 Dimensions (w x h x d) : CATV: S1-S20 Approx. 488 x 480 x 477 mm. HYPER: S21-S41 L: F2-F10, B-Q, F21-F69 Weight: I: UHF B21-B69 Approx. 24 Kg. D/K: R1-R12, R21-R69 Accessories supplied: Picture Tube: 1 Remote Control (RM-887) Flat Display
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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 •Check the aerial connection. sound. • 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), •Using the menu system, select the “Picture but good sound. Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to the factory settings. No
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