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WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 220 – 240 V AC. For children’s safety, do not leave children For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during alone with the TV. Do not allow children to lightning storms. climb onto it. Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object falls into it. Have it checked immediately by To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose qualified personnel only. the
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Using Your New TV Table of Contents Using Your New TV Getting Started ............................................................................................. 4 Step 1: Connect the antenna .................................................................. 4 Step 2: Insert the batteries into the remote .......................................... 5 Step 3: Preset the channels automatically ........................................... 5 Connecting optional components .............
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Using Your New TV Getting Started CAUTION • 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. If any liquid that leaks from the batteries touches you, immediately wash it away with water. Step 1 Connect the antenna If you wish t
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Using Your New TV Notes • If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to (the yellow jack) and the black plug to -L (MONO) (the white jack). • If you connect a VCR to the 8 (antenna) terminal, preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV. • If both (S video input) and t 1 (video input) at the rear of your TV are input at the same time, the (S video input) is automatically selected. To view the video input to t 1 (video input), disconnect the S video ca
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Connecting optional components You can connect optional audio/video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player, DVD, camcorder, video game or stereo system. To watch the video input of the connected equipment, press t (see page 10). Connecting a camcorder/video game equipment using the t (video input) jacks Front of TV S video cable (not supplied) Audio/Video cable (not supplied) To (S video To t 3 (video input) To video and input) audio outputs Camcorder L(MONO) ENTER SELECT 3 MENU AUTO PRO
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Using Your New TV Connecting a DVD player using the t (video input) jacks Rear of TV DVD player 12 3 LINE OUT R-AUDIO-L VIDEO L(MONO) R To t 1, 2, or 3 (video input) Audio/Video cable (yellow) (not supplied) -L (MONO) (white) -R (red) : Signal flow Connecting a DVD player using the (component video input) jacks 1 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, CB, and CR
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Securing the TV To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods: With the supplied screws, attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of A the TV using the provided hole. or Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or B pillar. 20 mm 3.8 mm A B or Note • Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV. 8 Using Your New TV
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Using Your New TV Watching the TV % ?/1 This section explains various functions t and operations available while watching a the TV. Most operations can be done 1 2 3 using the remote. 4 5 6 Number buttons 7 8 9 -/-- 0 JUMP SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU L(MONO) ENTER SELECT MENU 3 MENU AUTO PROGR PROGR 1 indicator A/B ENTER +/–/ENTER PROGR +/– ENTER SELECT AUTO PROGR MENU PROGR 2 +/– Press ! to turn on the TV. 1 When the TV is in the standby mode (the 1 indicator on the TV is
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Watching the TV (continued) Additional tasks To Press Turn off temporarily ?/1. The 1 indicator on the TV lights up red. Turn off completely ! on the TV. Adjust the volume 2 +/–. Mute the sound %. Watch the video input t to select “VIDEO 1”, “VIDEO 2” , “VIDEO 3” (VCR, camcorder, etc.) or “DVD”. To return to the TV program, press a (or t on the TV). Jump back to the previous program JUMP. number Display the on-screen information* . * The picture, sound, and either the program number or video inp
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Using Your New TV Setting the Wake Up timer Press until the desired 1 WAKE UP TIMER:10M period of time appears. After 10 minutes The Wake Up timer starts immediately after you have set it. WAKE UP TIMER:OFF WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M No Wake Up Timer After 12 hours Select the program number or video input you want to display when you 2 wake up. Press 1 or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically. 3 The indicator on the TV lights up orange. To cancel the Wake Up timer Press u
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Advanced Operations Selecting the SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE SOUND MODE picture and sound PIC MODE MENU PIC MODE ENTER A/B modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in “PERSONAL” option. Selecting the picture mode DYNAMIC STANDARD Press PIC MODE PIC MODE repeatedly until you get the desired picture mode. PERSONAL SOFT Select To “DYNAMIC” view high contrast pictures. “STANDARD” view normal contrast pictures. “SOFT” view mild pictures. “PERSONAL” rece
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Advanced Operations Viewing your favorite channels You can display and select six of your 1 2 3 favorite channels directly from your TV Number screen. 4 5 6 buttons 7 8 9 -/-- 0 SOUND SURROUND FAVORITE MODE FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU ENTER A/B Press FAVORITE. 1 FAVORITE Press the number button 2 1 from 1 to 6 to select the 1 2 3 desired favorite channel. 4 5 6 Tip • To program your favorite channels, see Adjusting each program number settings (PROGRAM SETUP) on page 26. Advanced Operations 13
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Listening with SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE surround sound SURROUND PIC MODE MENU A/B ENTER The surround feature enables you to enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall or movie theater. Press SURROUND repeatedly until you receive the desired SURROUND: TruSurround SURROUND: OFF SURROUND surround sound. Select To “TruSurround” listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room. “OFF” turn off the surround sound. Tip • You can also select the surround option using the menu (see C
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Enjoying stereo or SOUND SURROUND FAVORITE MODE bilingual PIC MODE MENU ENTER A/B programs A/B (KV-XA29M61/XA25M61 only) You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo systems. L(MONO) ENTER SELECT 3 MENU AUTO PROGR PROGR indicator Press A/B repeatedly until you receive the sound you want. The on-screen display changes NICAM to show the selected sound. The indicator on the TV lights up red when receiving any stereo or bilingual program. When receiving a NICAM program
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Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs (continued) When receiving an A2 program Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound) A2 stereo MONO STEREO (Regular sound) (Stereo sound) A2 bilingual MAIN SUB (Main sound) (Sub sound) Receiving area for NICAM and A2 programs System Receiving area NICAM Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia, Thailand, etc. A2 Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc. Notes • If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically. • If the stereo sound is no
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Viewing Teletext (KV-XA29M61/XA25M61 only) TV stations broadcast an information a service called Teletext via some TV t 1 2 3 channels. Teletext allows you to receive various information, such as shares 4 5 6 market or news. 7 8 9 -/-- 0 SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU FASTEXT A/B ENTER A/B Displaying Teletext Select a TV channel that carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch. 1 Press to display the 2 text. P166 SECTEXT 166 FR1 MAR 03:59:09 A Teletext page (norm
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Viewing Teletext (continued) Additional Teletext tasks Do this To Press . display a Teletext page on the TV picture Each time you press , the screen changes as follows: Teletext n Teletext and TV n TV. check the contents of a Teletext service Press . An overview of the Teletext contents and page numbers appear on the screen. select a Teletext page Press the number buttons to enter the three-digit page number of the desired Teletext page.* If you make a mistake, reenter the correct page number. T
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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU) Adjusting Your Setup (MENU) Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Here's an overview of the menu system. Return icon Name of the current menu “PICTURE” icon ST E UP Guide mark icon LANGUAGE : “SOUND” icon PI C ROTAT IO PROGRAM SET Menu level 3 “SETUP” icon COLOR SYS : “CH PRESET” icon Menu level 2 Menu level 1 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3/Function “PICTURE” “PICTURE MODE” Select the picture mode: “DYNAMIC”t “ST
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Introducing the menu system (continued) How to use the menu SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE You can use the buttons on the remote PIC MODE MENU and on the TV as well to display the MENU A/B ENTER menu and adjust the settings. + / – /ENTER PI CTURE Press MENU to display the 1 MENU : P I CTURE +MODE DYNAM I C menu. WI DE MODE : OFF INTELL IGENT P IC:OFF CH PRESET Press + or – to select the 2 AUTO PROGRAM desired item. MANUA L PROGRAM TV SYS :B/G + Press ENTER to confirm CH PRESET ENTER 3 AU TOPROGR
