Sony KV-SR29 User manual

Trinitron Color TV
Operating Instructions
• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
KV-SR29
© 2004 Sony Corporation
2-547-872-11(2)
N63K
GB

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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 - 240V 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.

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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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Menu Adjustment
Introducing the menu system .......... 16
Changing the “Video” setting .......... 19
Changing the “Audio” setting ......... 21
Changing the “Channel Setup”
setting .................................................. 23
Changing the “Timer” setting .......... 25
Changing the “Setup” setting .......... 26
Additional Information
Connecting the 3D WOOFER .......... 28
Connecting optional components ... 28
Troubleshooting ................................. 31
Specifications ...................... Back cover
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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
Enjoying the Party Mode .................. 13
Enjoying stereo or bilingual
programs ............................................. 14
Operating optional components ...... 15

6Installation
Installation
xGetting Started
Initial Setup
Language:
Move
English
Select [TV/VIDEO]
End [MENU]
b
b
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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
“Initial Setup” menu (see page 7).
Plug in the power cord, then press !on the TV to
turn it on.
Note
• The 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 28).

7
Installation
Installation
When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Initial Setup” menu will appear.
You may change the menu language, preset the TV channels automatically 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 VOLUME +/– to select the desired
menu language, then press TV/VIDEO.
The selected menu language appears.
2Press VOLUME +/– to select “Yes”, then
press TV/VIDEO to preset the channels
automatically or select “No” to skip
automatic channel presetting.
Once you select “Yes”, your TV will start
searching for all the available channels.
If the message “No channel found. Please
connect cable/antenna” appears, check your
TV connections, then press TV/VIDEO.
3Press VOLUME +/– to adjust the bars on
the top and bottom of the menu if they
are slanted, then press TV/VIDEO.
“Picture V-Position” menu appears.
4If the upper and lower bars are not
equally positioned to the top and
bottom of the screen, press VOLUME +/–
to adjust them, then press TV/VIDEO.
If no adjustment is necessary, then press
TV/VIDEO.
Initial Setup
Language:
Move
English
Select [TV/VIDEO] End
[MENU]
Initial Setup
First please connect cable/
antenna
Start Auto Program now?
Yes
No
Move Select
[TV/VIDEO]
End [MENU]
Picture Rotation
[ — VOL ] [ VOL + ]
Move [— VOL +]
Select [TV/VIDEO] End [MENU]
Picture V-Position
Move [—VOL +]
Select [TV/VIDEO] End [MENU]
[ —VOL ]
[ VOL + ]
x Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”)
continue

8Installation
5Press VOLUME +/– to select “No”, then
press TV/VIDEO. 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 TV/VIDEO.
Tips
• You can immediately go to the end of the ”Initial Setup” menu by pressing MENU.
• You can also set up your TV by using the menu system (see page 16) or by pressing the MENU
button on the TV front panel for about five seconds to reset your TV to the factory setting.
continued
Initial Setup
Display this menu next time?
Yes
No
Move
Select [TV/VIDEO]

9
Overview of Controls
Overview of Controls
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CHANNEL
SOUND
MODE VOLUME
TV/VIDEO
MENU
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VIDEO 4 INPUT
STANDBY/
WAKE UP
VIDEO L ( MONO )
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AUDIO
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MONITOR
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Overview of Controls
TV front panel
TV rear panel
xTV front and rear panels
Button/Terminal Function Page
1!Turn off or turn on the TV. 6
2STANDBY Standby indicator. 6
2WAKE UP Wake Up indicator. 25
3Remote control sensor. –
4CHANNEL +/– Select channel number. –
5VOLUME +/– Adjust volume. –
6TV/VIDEO Select TV or video input. 28
Menu operations
5VOLUME +/– Select and adjust items. –
6TV/VIDEO Confirm selected items. –
7MENU Display or cancel the menu. –
8SOUND MODE Select sound mode options. 12
5-Band Graphic Equalizer display will appear.
9VIDEO 4 INPUT Video input terminal 4. 28
0iHeadphone jack. –
qa MIC Microphone input terminal 13
qs COMPONENT VIDEO Component video input terminal. 30
(DVD) IN
qd MONITOR OUT Monitor output terminal. 29
qf VIDEO IN 1, 2, 3 Video input terminal 1, 2, 3. 29
qg 8Antenna input terminal. 29
qh WOOFER 3D WOOFER terminal. 28

10 Overview of Controls
xUsing the remote control and basic
functions
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MTS/SAP
MENU
TV
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VOL
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POWER
DISPLAYMUTING
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OPTION RESET WAKE UP SLEEP
PA RT Y
MODE
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PICTURE
MODE
SOUND
MODE
WIDE
MODE
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Button Description Page
1POWER Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. –
3TV Display the TV channel. –
4VIDEO Select video input. 28
9WIDE Change the picture size: –
MODE “On” (16:9 wide-mode), “Off”.
qa Select audio effect mode options: –
“Effect Off”, “Simulated” (stereo-like
monaural sound), “WOW” (full,
deep bass sound), “TruSurround”
(surround sound that spreads out
to the rear of a room).
qs ENT Confirm input numbers. –
qd CH +/– Select channel number. –
qh MUTING Mute the sound. –
qj DISPLAY Display on-screen information. –
qk DVD Select component video input. 30
ql PARTY Adjust your TV for Party Mode. 13
MODE
wg PICTURE Select picture mode options. 12
MODE
wh SOUND Select sound mode options. 12
MODE 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display
will appear.
wj 0 – 9, -Input numbers. –
wk JUMP Jump to last channel number that –
has been watched for at least five
seconds.
wl VOL +/– Adjust volume. –
ea RESET Set TV to factory setting while –
adjusting items in an on-screen menu.
Menu operations
7MENU Display or cancel the menu. 18
wd V, v, B, b Select and adjust items. 18
wf Confirm selected items. 18
Stereo/bilingual operations
5MTS/SAP Select stereo/bilingual mode 14
Timer operations
qf SLEEP Set TV to turn off automatically –
according to the desired period of
time.