Sony TRINITRON KV-10FMR20 User manual

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TRINITRON®
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Operating Instructions
Before
operating
the
unit,
please
read
this
manual
thoroughly
and
retain
it
for
future
reference.
MEGA BASS
©1989 by Sony Corporation

Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of
the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon
your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. KV-10FMR20 Serial No.
[WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature accom-
panying the appliance.
CAUTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS
POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE
BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT
BLADE EXPOSURE.
Use of this television receiver for other than private
viewing of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or
transmitted by cable companies for the use of the
general public may require authorization from the
broadcaster/cable company and/or program owner.

Contents
Precautions
Precautions
Features ..........-
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Operation..........
Presetting TV channels
Specifications...
Troubleshooting
Safety
¢ Operate the unit only on 120 V AC.
¢ One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the
purpose of safety and will fit into the power outlet
only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully
into the outlet, contact your dealer.:
¢ Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet,
unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further.
e Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not going
to be used for several days or more. To disconnect
the cord, pull it out by the plug.
Never pull the cord itself.
Pr
installation
¢ To prevent internal heat build-up, do not block the
ventilation openings.
¢ Do not install the unit in a hot or humid place or in a
place subject to excessive dust or mechanical
vibration. -
Cleaning
Clean the unit with a slightly damp soft cloth. Use a
mild household detergent. Never use strong solvents
such as thinner or benzine as they might damage the
finish of the cabinet.
Repacking
Retain the original carton and packing materials for safe
transport of this unit in the future.
© Built-in 3-inch dia. monaural speaker with MEGA BASS
sound system and good sound suitabie for kitchen,
bedroom and den use.
¢ 10-inch remote-controlled Trinitron TV.
e FM reception with a built-in radio
* On-screen display of channel numbers, volume
indication and picture adjustments
¢ Sleep timer, which automatically turns the unit off
after one hour.
¢ Built-in video and audio inputs for better quality picture
of connected VCR, etc.
e Easy and precise channel selection with automatic
tuning system.

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TV/VIDEO/FM button ————____—_
CHANNEL +/— buttons Lights up while FM
radio is received.
POWER switch
FM TUNING control
SLEEP lamp
TUNING lamp
Lights up while FM
station is tuning.
VOLUME +/-— buttons
BASS ON/OFF button
On-screen display
Bar display
Headphones jack
When using the stand
Remote control detector
Handle
used to carry the unit.
Telescopic antenna
(detachable)
VHF-UHF-FM antenna terminal ——
VIDEO IN jacks
AUDIO (phono)
VIDEO (phono)
Antenna connector
4
AC power cord

Remote Commander RM-768
MUTE button SLEEP button
POWER button
RESET button SELECT button
LEVEL +/— buttons
PICTURE +/— buttons
Channel
number
buttons
TV/VIDEO
button
FM button
DISPLAY button
BASS button
ERASE button JUMP button
ADD button ENTER button
CH (channel) +/— buttons
AUTO PGM (programming) button
CABLE
button
VOL
(volume)
+/—
buttons
How to insert the batteries Notes
¢ In normal operation, batteries will last up to half a
year. If the unit does not operate properly, the
batteries might be exhausted. Replace all with new
ones.
¢ To avold damage from possible battery leakage,
remove the batteries for extended unused periods.
¢ Be sure that there are no obstructions between the
Commander and the TV.
* Operable range is limited.
1 Open the lid.
Insert two size AA (R6) batteries with correct
polarity

1
Insert
the
projection-into
the
antenna
reception
on
the
unit.
Supplied telescopic
antenna
When
Connecting
an
External
Antenna
If
you
cannot
obtain
satisfactory
reception
with
the
supplied
telescopic
antenna,
use
an
external
antenna.
1
Remove
the
telescopic
antenna
from
the
antenna
terminal
of
the TV.
2
Prepare
the
antenna
end
using
the
appropriate
connector,
and
connect
the
antenna
to
the
antenna
terminal
of
the TV.
Note
When
the
cable
is
connected
to
the
TV
with
the
U/V
mixer,
Snow
and
noise
may
appear
in
the
pictures
of
the
cable
TV
channels
over
37
(W
+
1).
Combination
VHF/UHF
antenna,
VHF
antenna,
UHF
antenna
or
CATV
cable
Cable
TV
reception
is
only
possible
by
connecting
a
cable
supplied
by
your
local
cable
operator.
Prepare
the
cable
end
using
the
appropriate
connector,
and
connect
the
cable
to
the
antenna
terminal
of
the
TV.
—_—
Note
to
CATV
system
installer
in
the
U.S.A:
This
reminder
ia
provided
to
call
the
CATV
system
installer’s
attention
to
Article
820-22
of
the
NEC
that
provides
guidelines
for
proper
grounding
and,
in
particular,
specifies
that
the
cable
ground
shall
be
connected
to
the
grounding
system
of
the
building,
as
close
to
the
point
of
cable
entry
as
practical.
es
6
When
Connecting
the
Supplied
Telescopic
Antenna
For
VHF/UHF/FM
reception,
use
the
supplied
telescopic
monopole
antenna.
Plug
the
antenna
connector
into
the
VHF/UHF
antenna
terminal.
Adjust here.
VHF/UHF
/FM
A
y
VHF antenna UHF antenna
EAC-66 U/V mixer
(optional)
752 coaxial
cable
When the cable is a
300-ohm ribbon type lead-
in (flat)
When the cable is a
75-ohm coaxial type
(round)
Use an optional F-type
connector.
Attach the optional
antenna connector.
VHF/UHF/FM
TV’s rear
Antenna connector

Operation
Watching TV Programs
This
TV
unit
is
capable
of
receiving
normal
VHF
and
UHF
broadcasts
plus
cable
TV
channels.
Adjust the antenna.
Adjust
the
length,
direction
and
angle
until
the
picture
is
clearest.
.
1 Press POWER.
2
Press
the
TV/VIDEO
button
on
the
Remote
Commander
or
the
TV/VIDEO/FM
button
on
the
TV
so
that
TV
mode
appears.
5
Press
VOL
+
or
—
to
adjust
the
volume.
For
higher
volume,
press
“+”.
For
lower
volume,
press
“—”.
TV/VIDEO
oo
3
Select
a
channel
in
one
of
the
following
two
ways.
VOLUME
IMEMtI—— —— -—~-—
To
scan
the
preset
To
select
a
channel
directly,
To
turn
off
the
unit
channels
in
numerical
Press
the
channel
number
Press
POWER
on
the
TV
or
on
the
Remote
sequence,
button(s)
and
then
ENTER.
Commander
Press
CH
+/-.
For
example,
to
select
,
channel example, to select
channel 10, press 1, 0 and
* L) ENTER.
CH 1 2
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Ie
Sa
|
To
scan
the
preset
channels
in
numerical
seqence
Ap
4
5
Press
CH
+/—
buttons.
Co co
To
watch
cable
TV
channel
Press
CABLE
button
and
select
a
channel
directly.
When
watching
VHF/UHF
channel,
press
CABLE
button
again
so
that
“C”
indicator
on
the
screen
disappears.
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6
Co
7 8 9
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10) ENTER
ne de
a
To
keep
the
channel
displayed
on
the
screen
Press
DISPLAY.
To
make
the
channel
display
disappear,
press
DISPLAY
again.
7

Operation
Listening to the Radio
This TV unit can receive
FM radio broadcasts.
Adjust the antenna.
Adjust the length, direction and angle until the
sound is clearest.
Press POWER.
Press the FM button on the Remote Commander 5 Press the VOL + or — to adjust the volume.
or TV/VIDEO/FM button on the TV so that the FM
lamp lights. For higher volume, press “+”.
For lower volume, press “—”.
FM TV/VIDEO/FM
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Tune in the desired station with the FM TUNING
control. The TUNING lamp lights while the FM
station
is
tuned
in.
From
volume
min.
position
to
max.
position,
it
takes
9
seconds
by
pressing
VOL
+ button
continuously.
SS
Y =~ To turn off the radio
we Press POWER on the TV or on the Remote
Sofeunns Commander.
When the power is turned on, the SLEEP lamp lights
for about 17 seconds in the TV mode or for about 3
seconds in the FM mode.

djusting
the
Picture
on
the
Remote
”
x
a
ommander
—
in
the
TV
Mode
Only
Switching Quickly Between Two ghamels in
the TV Mode Only |
How to adjust
Press SELECT button repeatedly until the on-
screen display of the item to be adjusted
ars.
ep PRaS SELECT
The item changes r)
as follows:
HUE |~[ COLOR |—[ BRIGHT |[ SHARPNESS
t
2 Press LEVEL +/— buttons.
— LEVEL +
— o
HUE
+: to make skin tones greenish
—: to make skin tones purplish
HUE
UAUTTAET am ATH
COLOR
+: to increase color intensity
—: to decrease color intensity
COLOR
HUI — - --——-—
BRIGHT
+: to make the picture brighter
—: to make the picture darker
BRIGHT
SHARPNESS
+: to make the picture sharper
~-: to make the picture softer
SHARPNESS
To clear the adjustment levels and restore the
factory set levels,
press RESET.
To adjust the picture contrast
— PICTURE +
Press to
increase picture
contrast with
vivid color
Press to decrese
picture contrast
with soft color
PICTURE
WAMUTNIE-— -—-—-—--—
Press JUMP.
Each time JUMP is pressed, the channel which
appeared on the screen directly before is recalled.
This button enable you to keep track of two
programms alternately.
Enjoying Convenient Features — in the Both ~
TV and FM Radio Modes
To listen to the MEGA BASS sound
Press BASS ON/OFF button
on the TV. You can enjoy the
sound with MEGA BASS
system which provides
theater-like audio and concert
hall intensity.
When watching TV or VIDEO,
the indication BASS ON/OFF appears on the screen.
BASS ON
Muting the sound
Press MUTE. The “MUTING”
indication will appear on the
screen. To restore the sound,
press MUTING again or VOL
+.
MUTING
To have the unit turn off automatically after one
hour,
Press SLEEP. The “SLEEP“
indication will appear on the
screen for a few seconds and
the SLEEP lamp on the TV
will remain lit until the TV is
turned off.
To cancel the SLEEP timer, press SLEEP again so
that the SLEEP indicator goes out, or turn off the
TV.
SLEEP
To listen with a pair of headphones
Connect the optional
headphones to ©
HEADPHONES jack.
The sound is
monaural.

Presetting
TV
Channels
To
Preset
All
Receivable
Channels
Automatically
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1 Press POWER.
Press TV/VIDEO on the Remote Commander or
TV/VIDEO/FM on the TV so that the TV mode
appears. TV/VIDEO "ey
3 Press AUTO PGM on the Remote Commander.
AUTO PGM
“AUTO PROGRAM” is displayed on the screen and
receivable
channels
(other
than
the
channels
already
preset) will be preset in numerical sequence. The
channels
previously
preset
remain
in
the
units
memory.
When
no
more
channels
can
be
found,
the
programming
stops
and
the
lowest
numbered
channel
is
displayed.
Receivable channels on this TV are:
VHF: 2-13
UHF: 14-69
Cable: 1—125
To check preset channels
Press CH +/-.
10
To
Preset
Only
the
Desired
Channel
or
to
Erase
Unnecessary
Channels
To
add
the
channels
that
could
not
be
preset
with
automatic
programming
because
their
signal
strength
was
too
weak,
or
to
erase
unnecessary
channels,
follow
the
steps
below.
Press
the
channel
number
button(s)
and
then
the
ENTER
to
select
the
channel
to
be
added
or erased. 1 2 3
C4 co Co
4 5 6
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7 8 9
C4 Ca Co
Oo TER
C4 Co —
To add channels — Press ADD.
ADD
A “+” appears for a moment.
This channel has now been added to the
channel scan memory.
To erase channels — Press ERASE.
ERASE
A “—” appears for a moment.
This
channel
has
been
erased
from
the
channel scan memory.
The
next
time
the
CH
+/—
button
is
pressed,
this
channel
will
be
skipped.