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SON
Y.
4-482-351-41
(1)
TRINITRON®
COLOR
TV
QPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Before
operating
the
unit,
please
read
this
manual
thoroughly
and
retain
it
for
future
reference.
©1987
by
Sony
Corporation
f
OWNER’S
RECORD
WARNING
The
model
and
serial
numbers
are
located
at
the
rear.
Record
these
numbers
in
the
spaces
provided
below.
Refer
to
them
whenever
you
call
upon
your
Sony
dealer
regarding
this
product.
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No.
Serial
No.
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To
prevent
fire
or
shock
hazard,
do
not
expose
the
unit
to
rain
or
moisture.
CAUTION
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
OPEN
CAUTION:
TO
REDUCE
THE
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO
NOT
REMOVE
COVE
(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
‘“dan-
gerous
voltage”
within
the
product's
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude
to
constitute
a
risk
of
elec-
tric
shock
to
persons.
This
symbol
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
(servicing)
instruc-
tions
in
the
literature
accompanying
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.
PRECAUTIONS
FEATURES
|
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
per-
sonnel
before
operating
it
any
further.
*
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.
installation
¢~o
prevent
internal
heat
build-up,
do
not
block
the
ven-
tilation
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.
Use
of
this
television
receiver
for
other
than
private
view-
ing
of
programs
broadcast
on
UHF
or
VHF
or
transmit-
ted
by
cable
companies
for
the
use
of
the
general
public
may
require
authorization
from
the
broadcaster/cable
company
and/or
program
owner.
ne
New
Microblack™
Trinitron
picture
tube
for
a
high
resolution
and
high
contrast
picture.
Multi-band
VHF/UHF/CATV
tuner
receives
up
to
125
cable
channels
for
a
total
of
181
possible
off-air
and
cable
channels.
¢
Reflecting
surround
for
live
sound
reproduction.
¢
Built-in
MTS
(Multichannel
TV
Sound)
for
the
reception
of
a
stereo
program
and/or
second
audio
program
(SAP).
Remote
commander
for
operating
both
the
TV
anda
VCR
from
a
distance.
Automatic
programming
enables
presetting
of
all
receivable
channels
with
a
press
of
a
button.
Timer/Block
for
automatic
program
starting
and
chan-
nel
blocking.
°
Sleep
timer
automatically
turns
off
the
TV
after
ap-
proximately
one
hour.
Built-in
video
input
jacks
allow
direct
hook-up
to
up
to
three
VCRs
and/or
other
optional
equipment.
Jump
button
enables
to
switch
quickly
between
two
channels.
On-screen
display
External
audio
jacks
allow
listening
to
the
sound
from
a
connected
audio
equipment.
Variable
audio
output
jacks
are
convenient
for
the
reproduction
of
TV
or
video
sound
through
an
audio
system.
Monitor
output
jacks
allow
VCR
recording
of
the
pic-
ture
and
sound
being
monitored
on
the TV.
ANT/AUX
button
on
the
Remote
Commander
permits
one-touch
selection
of
pay
cable
TV
when
a
convertor
is
connected.
Dynamic
color™
system
for
superior
color
reproduc-
tion
with
natural
facial
color
tones
and
dazzling
whites
Dynamic
picture™
system
adjusts
picture
contrast
automatically
to
produce
more
detail
in
both
bright
and
dark
areas
of
every
scene.
Colorpure
Filter™
produces
fine
picture
detail
without
color
spill
or
color
noise.
LOCATION
AND
FUNCTION
OF
CONTROLS
Refer
to
the
page
indicated
in
@
for
details.
On-screen
display
¢
Channel
numbers
e
“MUTING”
or
“SLEEP”
indications
e
“MAIN”,
“SAP”
or
“BOTH”
mode
e
“VIDEO”
and
“EXT-A”
mode
indications
On-screen
display
¢
“AUTO
PROGRAM”
indication
Rear
speaker
(right)
Right
speaker
Left
!
speaker
SURROUND
button
®
3)
TVVIDEO
button
O®
Bar
Bi
display
VOLUME
buttons
@®
CHANNEL
scan
buttons
@®
16}
POWER
switch
®
Push
to
open.
SLEEP
lamp
@
Remote
control
detector
|
9}
STEREO
lamp
TIMER
lamp
®
SPEAKER
switch
@
AUTO
STEREO
switch
TREBLE
control
BASS
control
BALANCE
control
SHARPNESS
BRIGHT
COLOR
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
(MONO)
SHARPNESS
control
CABLE
selector
O®
BRIGHT
control
PICTURE
buttons
@
18}
COLOR
button
a
HUE
control
Bar
display
indicates
picture
or
sound
level
setting.
Also
the
reflecting
surround
mode
indication
is
displayed
here.
SURROUND
button
Press
to
activate
reflecting
surround.
Press
again
to
deactivate
it.
TVIVIDEO
button
Press
to
monitor
the
picture
or
sound
coming
in
through
the
VIDEO
INPUT
jacks
on
the
rear
panel.
Each
press
on
the
button
changes
the
mode
as
follows:
VIDEO
1
—
VIDEO
2
>
VIDEO
3
>
EXT-A>
TV
oer
|
jaeeeomeaieli
VOLUME
buttons
Press
“+”
to
increase
volume
or
‘“‘—’’
to
decrease
it.
CHANNEL
scan
buttons
Press
‘‘+”
for
higher-numbered
channels
or
‘—”
for
tower-numbered
channels.
[6]
POWER
switch
Press
to
turn
the
unit
on.
Press
again
to
turn
the
unit
off.
SLEEP
lamp
Lights
up
when
the
SLEEP
button
on
the
Remote
Commander
is
pressed.
This
lamp
also
tights
up
for
approx.
17
seconds
when
the
power
is
turned
on.
Remote
control
detector
-
Point
the
Remote
Commander
towards
this
detector.
[9]
STEREO
lamp
Lights
up
when
a
stereo
broadcast
is
received
with
the
AUTO
STEREO
switch
set
to
ON.
TIMER
lamp
Lights
up
to
indicate
that
the
program
start
timer
has
been
set.
SPEAKER
switch
Normally
set
this
switch
to
ON.
Set
to
OFF
when
connecting
an
audio
system
to
the
AUDIO
OUTPUT
jacks.
AUTO
STEREO
switch
Normally
set
this
switch
to
ON.
Set
to
OFF
when
excessive
noise
is
heard
during
a
stereo
broadcast
because
of
a
weak
signal.
The
sound
becomes
monaural
but
the
noise
should
be
eliminated.
=
(7)
TREBLE
control
Turn
clockwise
for
more
treble
response
or
counter-
clockwise
for
less.
BASS
control
Turn
clockwise
for
more
bass
response
or
counter-
clockwise
for
less.
BALANCE
control
Turn
clockwise
to
emphasize
the
right
speaker’s
out-
put
or
counterclockwise
to
emphasize
the
left
speak-
er’s
output.
SHARPNESS
control
Turn
clockwise
for
more
sharpness
or
counterclock-
wise
for
less.
BRIGHT
(brightness)
control
Turn
clockwise
for
more
brightness
or
counterclock-
wise
for
less.
COLOR
control
Turn
clockwise
for
more
color
intensity
or
counter-
°
clockwise
for
less.
HUE
control
Turn
clockwise
to
make
the
tones
greenish
or
coun-
terclockwise
to
make
them
purplish.
PICTURE
buttons
Press
“+”
to
Increase
picture
contrast
or
‘—”
to
decrease
it.
CABLE
selector
Set
to
ON
to
view
cable
TV
programs.
Set
to
OFF
to
view
VHF
or
UHF
programs.
LOCATION
AND
FUNCTION
OF
CONTROLS
(
R
AupIO
L
VIDEO
|
VIDEO
INPUT
jacks
®
R
AuDiO
L
VIDEO
AUX
AUX
terminal
@
TO
CONVERTER
TO
CONVERTER
terminal
@
EXT
AUDIO
jacks
®
R
AUDIO
L
VIDEO
CEOEe
MONITOR
MONITOR
OUTPUT
jacks
®
A
VHF/UHF
VHF/UHF
antenna
terminal
@@
AUDIO
OUTPUT
AUDIO
OUTPUT
(VARIABLE)
(VARIABLE)
jacks
@
ee
22]
VIDEO
INPUT
(1,
2,
3)
jacks
Connect
to
the
video
and
audio
output
jacks
of
a
VCR,
video
disc
player,
etc.
EXT
(external)
AUDIO
jacks
An
external
audio
source
can
be
connected
to
these
jacks
to
be
combined
with
the
picture
displayed
on
the
TV.
Connect
to
the
audio/line
output
of
the
audio
source.
MONITOR
OUTPUT
jacks
Connect
to
the
video
and
audio
input
jacks
of
a
VCR
or
color
monitor.
Either
the
TV
or
VCR
signal
select-
ed
by
the
TV/VIDEO
button
is
supplied.
[25]
AUDIO
OUTPUT
(VARIABLE)
jacks
Connect
an
amplifier
to
monitor
the
sound
through
a
stereo
system.
AUX
terminal
Connect
the
output
of
a
special
converter
for
pay
ca-
ble
TV
reception.
TO
CONVERTER
terminal!
Connect
the
input
of
a
special
converter
for
pay
ca-
ble
TV
reception.
VHF/UHF
antenna
terminal
Connect
an
external
antenna
or
a
CATV
cable.
LOCATION
AND
FUNCTION
OF
CONTROLS
Remote
Commander
RM-745
VTR/Video
8
selector
*
*
Timer
Block
buttons
@~@®
Channel
presetting
buttons
@
TIMER
OFFIREPEAT
POWER
switch**
©
TVIVTR
button**
©
CHANNEL
scan
buttons
**
©
SLEEP
button
@
POWER
switch*
@
ANTI/AUX
button
®
VCR
operation
buttons
**
©
eae
MUTING
button
@
Mode
select
buttons®
®
MTS
button
@
JUMP
button
®
REFLECTING
SURROUND
button
®
CH
(channel)
scan
buttons*
O®
Channel
number
buttons
@®
REFLECTING
SURROUND
DISPLAY
button
®
ENTER
button
@®
VOL
(volume)
buttons
*
@®
L
PICTURE
buttons*
@®
TRINITRON
*The
functions
of
these
buttons
are
available
on
the TV.
*
«These
buttons
are
used
for
VCR
operation.
Only
Sony
Betamax
or
8mm
format
infrared
remote
control
VCRs
can
be
operated
with
these
buttons.
Channel
presetting
buttons:
AUTO
PROG,
ERASE,
ADD
Used
for
channel
presetting.
VCR
operation
buttons:
<<,
»,
pp,
REC
Used
to
control
operations
of
Sony
VCRs.
MUTING
button
Press
to
mute
the
sound
immediately.
Press
again
to
restore
the
sound.
Mode
select
buttons:
TV,
VIDEO1,
VIDEO2,
VIDEO3,
EXT-A
Press
a
button
to
monitor
the
picture
or
sound
com-
ing
in
through
the
VIDEO
INPUT
jacks.
Press
TV
to
_..
return
to
the
TV
mode.
Channel
number
buttons
Press
the
number,
then
ENTER
to
select
a
channel.
DISPLAY
button
Press
to
keep
the
display
on
the
screen.
ENTER
button
Press
after
pressing
the
numerals
to
select
channels.
VTRiVideo
8
selector
Set
to
“VTR”
to
remote
control
Sony
Betamax
in-
frared
remote
control
VCRs
or
to
“Video
8”
to
control
Sony
8mm
format
VCRs.
Timer
Block
buttons:
TIMER,
CLEAR,
AM/PM,
TIMER/
BLOCK’
Used
to
set
the
internal
clock,
program
start
TIMER
and
channel
BLOCK:
:
POWER
switch
Press
to
turn
on
the
VCR.
Press
again
to
turn
it
off.
TVNNTR
button
This
button
has
the
same
function
as
that
on
the
VCR.
Press
to
watch
the
program
selected
on
the
recorder
(VTR
mode).
Press
again
to
watch
a
dif-
ferent
TV
program
while
recording
another
(TV
mode).
CHANNEL
scan
buttons
Press
“+”
for
higher-numbered
channels
or
“—”
for
lower-numbered
channels
on
VCR.
SLEEP
button
Press
to
activate
the
sleep
timer.
ANT/AUX
button
To
view
pay
cable
TV
programs,
press
to
display
“AUX
on
the
screen.
To
view
VHF,
UHF
or
regular
cable
TV
programs,
press
again
so
that
‘AUX
”
dis-
appears.
MTS
button
Used
to
listen
to
Multichannel
TV
sound
broadcasts.
JUMP
button
Press
to
recall
the
channel
which
was
displayed
directly
before
the
one
being
tuned
in.
.
REFLECTING
SURROUND
button
Press
to
activate
reflecting
surround.
LOCATION
AND
FUNCTION
OF
CONTROLS
Battery
installation
Install
two
size
AA
(R6)
batteries
in
the
battery
compart-
ment
with
the
correct
polarity.
¢
{nm
normal
operation,
batteries
wifl
last
up
to
half
a
year,
If
the
unit
does
not
operate
properly,
the
batteries
might
be
exhausted.
Replace
them
with
new
ones.
*
To
avoid
damage
from-possible
battery
leakage,
remove
the
batteries
when
the
Commander
will
not
be
used
for
a
long
time.
*
Be
sure
that
there
are
no
obstructions
between
the
Commander
and
the
unit.
e
Operable
range
is
limited.
e
{If
this
Remote
Commander
is
used
to
operate
another
TV,
the
TV
may
not
operate
properly.
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