Sony KV-SR29 User manual

© 2004 Sony Corporation
KV-SR29
2-548-137-11 (1)
M99K
Operating Instructions
• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain
it for future reference.
Инструкция по эксплуатации
•Перед работой с устройством внимательно прочтайте инструкцию
и сохраните её для дальнейшего использования.
Trinitron Color TV
GB
RU

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Do not place any objects on the TV. The apparatus
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
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. If any liquid leaks from the
batteries and touches your skin, immediately wash it away with water.
Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the
TV as high voltages and other hazards are present
inside the TV. Refer servicing and disposal of the
TV to qualified personnel.
Your TV is recommended for home use only.
Do not use the TV in any vehicle or where it may be
subject to excessive dust, heat, moisture or
vibrations.
Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object
falls into it. Have it checked immediately by
qualified personnel only.
Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV.
Do not install the TV in a confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet.
For children’s safety, do not leave children alone
with the TV. Do not allow children to climb onto it.
Clean the TV with a dry and soft cloth.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals
to clean the TV. Do not attach anything (e.g.,
adhesive tape, cellophane tape, glue) on the painted
cabinet of the TV. Do not scratch the picture tube.
For your own safety, do not touch any part of the
TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during
lightning storms.

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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.
Do not plug in too many appliances to the same
power socket. Do not damage the power cord.
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. Unplug
the TV before moving it or if you are not going to
use it for several days.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
TV to rain or moisture.
Made in Malaysia.
Sony Corporation
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0001 Japan.

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xSecuring 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.
(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.
(1) Attach each end of a cord or chain to
the provided holders at the rear of
your TV.
(2) Securely fix the attached cord or chain
to a wall or pillar using an attachment
which can support the TV set weight.
Note
• Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.
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Table of Contents
Installation
Getting Started ..................................... 6
Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”) .................................... 7
Overview of Controls
TV front and rear panels ..................... 9
Using the remote control and
basic functions .................................... 10
Advanced Operations
Selecting the picture and sound
modes .................................................. 12
Watching Picture-in-Picture (PIP) ... 13
Enjoying the Party Mode .................. 14
Enjoying stereo or bilingual
programs ............................................. 15
Viewing Teletext ................................. 16
Operating optional components ...... 17
Menu Adjustment
Introducing the menu system .......... 18
Changing the “Picture” setting ........ 21
Changing the “Sound” setting ......... 23
Changing the Picture-in-Picture
(“PIP”) setting .................................... 25
Changing the “Channel Setup”
setting .................................................. 26
Changing the “Setup” setting .......... 28
Additional Information
Connecting the 3D WOOFER .......... 30
Connecting optional components ... 30
Troubleshooting ................................. 33
Specifications ...................................... 37
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6Installation
Installation
xGetting Started
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Step 1
Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote.
Note
• Do not use old or different types of batteries together.
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Set up the TV by following the instructions of the
“Начальная настройкa” (“Initial Setup”) menu
(see page 7).
Plug in the power cord, then press !on the TV to
turn it on.
Note
• The 1(standby) indicator flashes green for a few seconds
when turning on the TV. This does not indicate a
malfunction.
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 30).

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Installation
Installation
x Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”)
When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Начальная настройкa” (“Initial
Setup”) menu will appear. You may change the menu language, preset the TV
channels automatically, change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen
and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the TV front panel.
Tip
• The MENU, and V/v/B/b buttons on the remote control can also be used for the
operations below.
1Press 2+/– to select the desired menu
language, then press t.
The selected menu language appears.
2Press 2+/– to select “Yes”, then press t
to preset the channels automatically.
The screen will indicate automatic
presetting in progress.
After all available channels have been tuned
and stored, the “Program Sorting” menu
appears automatically on the screen.
To skip automatic channel presetting, select
“No”, then press t.
If the message “No channel found. Please
connect cable/antenna” appears, check your
TV connections, then press t.
3The “Program Sorting” menu enables you
to change the order in which the channels
appear on the screen.
a) If you wish to keep the channels in the
tuned order, press MENU.
b) If you wish to store the channels in a
different order:
1) Press 2 +/– to select the program
number with the channel you wish to
rearrange, then press t.
Program Sorting
Program:
01
02
03
04
Select channel
Program:
TV System: Auto
01
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The selected channel will appear on
the screen.
2) Press 2+/– to select the new
program number position for your
selected channel, then press t.
3) Repeat steps b) 1) and 2) if you wish
to change the order of the other
channels.
c) Press MENU to go to the next menu.
4Press 2+/– to adjust the bars on the top
and bottom of the menu if they are
slanted, then press t.
“Picture V-Position” menu appears.
5If the upper and lower bars are not
equally positioned to the top and
bottom of the screen, press 2+/– to
adjust them, then press t.
If no adjustment is necessary, then press t.
6Press 2+/– to select “No”, then press t.
This menu will not appear again the next
time you turn on the TV by pressing !.
To allow this menu to appear again, select
“Yes”, then press t.
Tips
• You can immediately go to the end of the ”Initial Setup” menu by pressing MENU.
• You can also set up your TV using the menu system (see page 18).
• You can also preset the channels automatically by pressing MENU (AUTO PROG) button on
the TV front panel for about five seconds.
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Program Sorting
Program:
01
02
03
04
Select new position
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Overview of Controls
Overview of Controls
Overview of Controls
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TV front panel
TV rear panel
xTV front and rear panels
Button/Terminal Function Page
1!Turn off or turn on the TV. 6
21Standby indicator. 6
2Wake Up indicator. 11
3Remote control sensor. –
4PROG +/– Select program number. –
52+/– Adjust volume. –
6tSelect TV or video input. 30
Menu operations
52+/– Select and adjust items. –
6tConfirm selected items. –
7MENU Display or cancel the menu. –
7(AUTO PROG) Preset channels automatically. 8
8SOUND MODE Select sound mode options. 12
5-Band Graphic Equalizer display will appear.
9t4 Video input terminal 4. 30
0iHeadphone jack. –
qa MIC Microphone input terminal. 14
qs Component video input terminal. 32
qd TMonitor output terminal. 31
qf t1, t2, t3 Video input terminal 1, 2, 3. 31
qg 8Antenna input terminal. 31
qh WOOFER 3D WOOFER terminal. 30

10 Overview of Controls
xUsing the remote control and basic
functions
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Button Description Page
1?/1Turn off temporarily or turn –
on the TV.
3aDisplay the TV program. –
4tSelect video input. 30
0Change the picture size: –
“On” (16:9 wide-mode), “Off”.
qs Select surround mode options: –
“TruSurround” (surround sound
that spreads out to the rear of a
room), “WOW” (full, deep bass
sound), “Simulated” (stereo-like
monaural sound), “Off”.
qd Jump to last program number –
that has been watched for at
least five seconds.
qf PROG +/– Select program number. –
qj Mute the sound. –
qk Display on-screen information. –
ql DVD Select component video input. 32
w; PARTY Adjust your TV for Party Mode. 14
MODE
wh Select sound mode options. 12
5-Band Graphic Equalizer display
will appear.
wj Select picture mode options. 12
wk 0 – 9, -Input numbers. –
wl 2+/– Adjust volume. –
ea RESET Set TV to factory setting. 33
Menu operations
7MENU Display or cancel the menu. 20
wf V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. 20
wg Confirm selected items. 20
Stereo/bilingual operations
5A/B Select stereo/bilingual mode 15
Timer operations
qg Set TV to turn off automatically –
according to the desired period of
time (max. of one hour and 30 min.).
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Overview of Controls
Overview of Controls
WOW, TruSurround, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW
and TruSurround technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258, 4482866.
“BBE” and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
Button Description Page
qh Set TV to turn on automatically according to the
–
desired period of time (max. of 12 hours).
The indicator on TV lights up amber once you
set the wake up timer.
If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than
one hour after the TV is turned on using the wake up
timer, the TV automatically goes into standby mode.
Teletext operations (green label)
4Stop Teletext from scrolling. 16
5Enlarge the Teletext display. 16
9Display Teletext broadcast. 16
qa z(red, green, Access a FASTEXT menu. 16
yellow, blue)
qf , Display the next or previous page. 16
qg Show TV screen while waiting for Teletext page. 16
qh Display Teletext service contents. 16
qk Reveal concealed information. 16
PIP operation (yellow label)
6Adjust position of sub screen. 13
8PIP PROG +/ Display and change programs in the sub screen. 13
PIP PROG –
wa Swap main and sub screens. 13
ws Swap sound between main and sub screen. 13
wd Display a sub screen. 13
wg Change sub screen to main screen. 13
Optional components operations
2VIDEO ?/1Power. 17
qj Mute the sound. 17
wf >Fast forward/Step forward. 17
wf .Rewind/Step backward. 17
wf xStop. 17
wf XPause. 17
wg NPlay. 17
wl 2 +/–Adjust volume. 17
e; OPTION Operate optional components. 17
(Wake Up Timer)

12 Advanced Operations
Advanced Operations
Selecting the sound mode
Press (or SOUND MODE on the front panel) to select the desired sound mode.
5-Band Graphic Equalizer display will appear.
Select To listen to
“Dynamic” dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes both the low
and high tones.
“Drama” sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.
“Soft” soft, natural and relaxing sounds.
“Personal” the last adjusted sound setting from the
“Sound Adjustment” option in the menu (see page 24).
xSelecting 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 to select the desired picture mode.
Select To view
“Dynamic” high contrast pictures.
“Standard” normal pictures.
“Soft” mild pictures.
“Personal” the last adjusted picture setting
from the “Picture Adjustment”
option in the menu (see page 22).
Dynamic
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Drama
100 300 1k 3k 8k
Soft
100 300 1k 3k 8k
Personal
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Advanced Operations
xWatching 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.
To
Display a sub screen
Change a program number
in the sub screen
Adjust position of sub screen
Swap pictures between
the main and sub screens
Swap sound between the
main and sub screens
A “ ” symbol will appear
next to the program
number or video input
display to indicate which
screen you are hearing.
Selecting TV program using PIP
You can select your desired TV program directly from the PIP sub screen by using PIP
PROG +/– buttons.
1. Press PIP PROG +/– until the desired program appears in the sub screen.
2. Press to change the sub screen program to the main screen.
Notes
• You can only enjoy stereo sound from the main screen.
• You cannot change the picture to a video input in the sub screen. You can only display a video
input, in the sub screen by swapping the pictures when a video input is displayed in the main
screen.
• The picture and sound from the T (monitor output) terminals will always be from the main
screen, even when you select the sub screen sound by pressing (see page 31).
PIP PROG +/
PIP PROG –
Press
.
To cancel the sub screen, press
the button again.
PIP PROG + or
PIP PROG –.
.
.
.
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xEnjoying the Party Mode
You can sing along with any music program of TV broadcast or with any audio/
video equipment or create visual presentations (e.g. photos or video stories) with
narration and favorite background music by using the Party Mode feature.
1Select the input connected to your audio/video equipment (see pages
30 – 32).
2Connect the microphone (not supplied) to the microphone input terminal
and switch it on.
You can begin singing or speaking from the microphone at the last TV volume
setting.
3Press PARTY MODE to display the “Party Mode Setup” menu. Press Vor vto
adjust “MIC Level” (microphone volume) and “Echo Level” of the
microphone sound.
4If you want to change the audio source, select the input connected to the
audio equipment which you want to hear from “Audio Input Fix” (see page
28).
To revert to the original sound source, press PARTY MODE again to display the
“Party Mode Setup” menu and select “Off” from “Audio Input Fix”
(see page 28).
Tip
• Microphone volume will be affected by TV volume.
Notes
• Be sure to adjust the “MIC Level“ and “Echo Level” to the minimum level before plugging in
and disconnecting the microphone.
• For your own safety, do not use or plug in the microphone during lightning storms.
• Keep microphone away from the speakers and adjust its volume to avoid acoustic feedback
(howling) and distortion.
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L(MONO) R
MIC
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ON
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Advanced Operations
When receiving a NICAM program
Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)
NICAM
stereo
NICAM
bilingual
NICAM
monaural
When receiving an A2 program
Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)
A2
stereo
A2
bilingual
NICAM
(Stereo sound)
Mono
(Regular sound)
t
t
NICAM Main
(Main sound)
NICAM Sub
(Sub sound)
Mono
(Regular sound)
tt
t
Mono
(Regular sound)
Stereo
(Stereo sound)
t
t
Main
(Main sound)
Sub
(Sub sound)
t
t
NICAM Main
(Main sound)
Mono
(Regular sound)
t
t
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.
Note
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a stereo program, select “Mono”. The sound
becomes monaural but the noise is reduced.
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xViewing 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.
To Do this
display a Teletext Press . Each time you press , the
page on the screen changes as follows:
TV picture Teletext tTeletext and TV tTV.
If there is no Teletext broadcast, “100” is
displayed at the top left corner of the
screen.
check the contents Press .
of a Teletext service An overview of the Teletext contents,
including page numbers, appears 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. To
access the next or previous page, press
or .
hold (pause) a Press to display the symbol “ ” at
Teletext display the top left corner of the screen. To
resume normal Teletext viewing, press
.
reveal concealed Press .
information (e.g., To conceal the information, press the
an answer to a quiz) button again.
enlarge the Teletext Press . Each time you press , the
display Teletext display changes as follows:
Enlarge upper half tEnlarge lower
half tNormal size.
stand by for a Teletext (1) Enter the Teletext page number that
page while watching you want to refer to, then press .
a TV program (2) When the page number is displayed,
press to show the text.
select a FASTEXT Press z(red, green, yellow and blue)
menu or the colored that corresponds to the desired menu or
boxes page number.
turn off Teletext Press a.
Note
• The FASTEXT feature can be used only when the FASTEXT broadcast is available.
z (red,
green,
yellow,
blue)
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Advanced Operations
xOperating optional components
You can use the supplied remote to operate Sony audio/video equipment.
Setting up the remote to work with other connected equipment
While keeping VIDEO ?/1 For example, to operate a
pressed, press the corresponding Sony 8 mm VCR:
number button for the desired
equipment (see the chart
below).
To control Hold down VIDEO ?/1 and press
Audio System 1, 1x, 2 or 3 0, 1, 2, or 3
DVD 1, 2 or 3 4, 5 or 6
VTR1 (Beta), VTR2 (8 mm) or VTR3 (VHS) 7, 8 or 9
To Press
turn on/off VIDEO ?/1
play Nwhile keeping OPTION pressed.
stop xwhile keeping OPTION pressed.
fast forward/ step forward or rewind/ >or .while keeping OPTION
step backward pressed.
pause Xwhile keeping OPTION pressed.
Press again to resume normal playback.
mute the sound while keeping OPTION pressed.
(Audio System 1, 1x, 2 or 3 only)
adjust volume 2 +/– while keeping OPTION pressed.
(Audio System 1, 1x, 2 or 3 only)
Operating audio/video equipment
Press VIDEO ?/1 or while keeping OPTION pressed, press N, x , ., > ,
X , or 2 +/– (see the chart below).
Notes
• If the equipment does not have a certain function, the corresponding button on the remote
will not operate.
• Some equipment might not respond properly to buttons on TV’s remote. In this case, use the
equipment’s own remote control.
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18 Menu Adjustment
Menu Adjustment
xIntroducing 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.
Return icon
Setup icon
Channel Setup icon
PIP icon
Name of the current
menu
Picture icon
Menu level 3
Menu level 2
User Guidance
Menu level 1
Level 1
“Picture”
“Sound”
Level 2
“Mode”
“Picture Adjustment”
“Color Temperature”
“3D Intelligent
Picture”
“Mode”
“Sound Adjustment”
“Balance”
“Intelligent Volume”
“Surround”
Level 3/Function
Select the picture mode:
“Dynamic” t“Standard” t“Soft” t“Personal”
Adjust the “Personal” option:
“Picture” t“Brightness” t“Color” t
“Hue” t“Sharpness” t “Reset”
Adjust white color tint:
“Cool” t“Neutral” t“Warm”
Optimize picture quality:
“On” t“Off”
Select the sound mode:
“Dynamic” t“Drama” t“Soft” t“Personal”
Adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal”
option:
“Adjust” t“Reset”
Select to emphasize the left and right speakers.
Adjust volume automatically:
“On” t“Off”
Select the surround mode:
“TruSurround” t “WOW” t“Simulated” t
“Off”
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Confirm End
Setup
Wide Mode:
Video Label
Picture Position
Party Mode Setup
Language: English
Color System:
Select
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Menu Adjustment
Level 1
“PIP”
“Channel Setup”
“Setup”
Level 2
“PIP”
“Swap”
“Position”
“Auto Program”
“Manual Program”
“Program Label”
“Program Block”
“Program Sorting”
“Language”
“Picture Position”
“Party Mode
Setup”
“Wide Mode”
“Video Label”
“Color System”
Level 3/Function
Display a sub screen within the main picture:
“On” t “Off”
Exchange pictures between main screen and sub
screen.
Change the position of the sub screen
Preset channels automatically.
Preset channels manually.
Label the program number.
Block unwanted programs.
Change the order in which the channels appear on
the screen.
Change the menu language:
“English” t“ ” (Russian)
Adjust the picture position.
Adjust your TV for Party Mode.
Change the picture size:
“On” (16:9 wide-mode) t “Off”
Label the connected equipment.
Select the color system:
“Auto” t “PAL” t “SECAM” t
“NTSC3.58” t “NTSC4.43”
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How to use the menu
Other menu operations
Tips
• If you want to exit from Menu level 2 to Menu level 1, press Vor vuntil the return icon ( ) is
highlighted, then press .
• The MENU, tand 2 +/– buttons on the TV front panel can also be used for the operations
above (see page 9).
Note
• When a feature is dimmed in the menu, it is not selectable.
To
Adjust the setting value
Move to the next/previous menu level
Cancel the menu
Press
V, v, B or b.
B or b.
MENU.
Press V or vto select
the desired item.
Press (or b) to
confirm your
selection and
go to the next
level.
Press MENU to
display the menu.
Select Confirm End
Picture
Color Temperature: Cool
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Dynamic
3D Intelligent Picture: On
Select End
Channel Setup
Confirm
Program Label
Manual Program
Program Block
Program Sorting
Auto Program
Select End
Channel Setup
Confirm
Auto Program
Program Label
Manual Program
Program Block
Program Sorting
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