Sony Trinitron kv-27s20 User manual

Trinitron'

Color

TV

Operating

Instructions

KV-27S20

KV-27V20

KV-29PS1

KV-29RS20

KV-29R520C

KV-29SD1

KV-29V20M

KV-32S20

KV-34RS20C

by

Sony

Corporation

WARNING

To

prevent

fire

or

shock

hazard,

do

not

expose

the

television

to

rain

or

moisture.

A

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.

A

This

symbol

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

to

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

/

|

\

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

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

Safety

•

Operate

the

TV

only

on

120

V

AC

(except

KV-29RS20C

/

34RS20C).

•

Operate

the

TV

only

on

220

V

AC

(KV-29RS20C/34RS20C

only).

•

One

blade

of

the

plug

is

wider

than

the

other

for

safety

purposes

and

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

If

you

are

unable

to

insert

the

plug

fully

into

the

outlet,

contact

vour

dealer

(except

KV-29RS20CI34RS20C).

•

Should

any

liquid

or

solid

object

fall

into

the

cabinet,

unplug

the

TV'

and

have

it

checked

by

qualified

personnel

before

operating

it

any

further.

•

Unplug

the

TV'

from

the

wall

outlet

if

you

are

not

going

to

use

it

for

several

days

or

more.

To

disconnect

the

cord,

pull

it

out

by

the

plug.

Never

pull

the

cord

itself.

For

details

concerning

safety

precautions,

see

the

supplied

leaflet

"IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS."

2

I

Installing

•

To

prevent

internal

heat

build-up,

do

not

block

the

ventilation

openings.

•

Do

not

install

the

TV'

in

a

hot

or

humid

place,

or

in

a

place

subject

to

excessive

dust

or

mechanical

vibration.

CAUTION

When

using

TV'

games,

computers,

and

similar

products

with

your

TV,

keep

the

brightness

and

contrast

functions

at

low

settings.

If

a

fixed

(non-moving)

pattern

is

left

on

the

screen

for

long

periods

of

time

at

a

high

brightness

or

contrast

setting,

the

image

can

be

permanentlv

imprinted

onto

the

screen.

These

types

of

imprints

are

not

covered

bv

your

warranty

because

they

are

the

result

of

misuse.

NOTIFICATION

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

digital

device

pursuant

to

Part

15

of

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

in

a

residential

installation.

This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

if

not

installed

and

used

in

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

with

radio

communications.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation.

If

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

-

Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

antennas.

-

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

-

Connect

the

equipment

into

an

outlet

on

a

circuit

different

from

that

to

which

the

receiver

is

connected.

-

Consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/TV

technician

for

help.

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

or

modifications

not

expressly

approved

in

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

to

operate

this

equipment.

This

document

is

for

the

remote

commander

RM-

Y135.

MODEL:

KV-27S20/27V20/29PS

1

/29RS20/29RS20C/29SD1

/

29V20M

/

32S20

/34RS20C

Please

keep

this

notice

with

the

instruction

manual.

Note

on

Caption

Vision

This

television

receiver

provides

display

of

television

closed

captioning

in

accordance

with

§

15.119

of

the

FCC

rules.

Note

to

CATV

system

installer

This

reminder

is

provided

to

call

the

CATV

system

installer's

attention

to

Article

820-40

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.

Use

of

this

television

receiver

for

other

than

private

viewing

of

programs

broadcast

on

UHF

or

V'HF

or

transmitted

by

cable

companies

for

the

use

of

the

general

public

may

require

authorization

from

the

broadcaster,

cable

company

and/or

program

owner.

Owner's

Record

The

model

and

serial

numbers

are

located

at

the

rear

ot

the

I

V

.

Record

these

numbers

in

the

spaces

provided

below.

Refer

to

them

whenever

vou

call

upon

vour

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No.

_

Serial

No.

_

Table

of

contents

4

Welcome!

4

Checking

your

model

number

Getting

Started

5

Step

1:

Hookup

11

Step

2:

Setting

up

the

remote

commander

12

Step

3:

Setting

up

the

TV

automatically

(AUTO

SET

UP)

14

Changing

the

menu

language

Operations

15

Watching

the

TV

17

Adjusting

the

picture

(VIDEO)

18

Selecting

the

video

mode

(video)

18

Adjusting

picture

brightness

automatically

(lightsensor)

19

Adjusting

the

sound

(audio)

20

Using

audio

effect

(effect)

21

Selecting

stereo

or

bilingual

programs

(mts)

21

Setting

the

speaker

switch

(speaker)

22

Setting

audio

out

(audio

out)

22

Setting

daylight

saving

time

(daylight

saving)

23

Setting

the

clock

(current

time

set)

23

Setting

the

timer

to

turn

the

TV

on

and

off

(on/off

timer)

24

Customizing

the

channel

names

(channel

caption)

25

Blocking

out

a

channel

(channel

block)

26

Setting

your

favorite

channels

(favorite

channel)

27

Setting

Caption

Vision

(caption

vision)

28

Operating

video

equipment

29

Operating

a

cable

box

or

DBS

receiver

Additional

Information

30

Troubleshooting

31

Specifications

Back

cover

Index

The

captions

in

parentheses

indicate

menu

names.

3

I

Welcome!

■

Checking

your

H

model

number

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Sony

Trinitron

3

Color

TV.

Here

are

some

of

the

features

you

will

enjoy

with

your

TV:

•

On-screen

menus

that

let

you

set

the

picture

quality,

sound,

and

other

settings.

•

Surround

system

that

simulates

the

sound

quality

of

a

concert

hall

or

movie

theater

(

K

V-27S20/29PS1

/

29RS20/29RS20C/29SD1/32S20/34RS20C

only).

•

SRS

(SOUND

RETRIEVAL

SYSTEM)

that

allows

you

to

receive

realistic

sound

that

recaptures

audio

"clues"

originally

present

but

masked

in

the

recording

process

so

that

the

action

seems

to

happen

all

around

you

(

KV-27V20/29V20M

only).

•

LightSensor

™

that

automatically

adjusts

the

brightness

of

the

picture

(

KV-27V20/29V20M

only).

The

instructions

in

this

manual

are

for

the

nine

models

listed

on

the

cover.

Before.you

start

reading,

check

your

model

number

by

looking

at

the

rear

of

your

TV.

The

KV-27S20

is

the

model

used

for

illustration

purposes.

Any

differences

in

operation

are

clearly

indicated

in

the

text,

for

example,

"KV-27S20

only."

Instructions

in

this

manual

are

based

on

the

remote

commander.

You

can

also

use

the

controls

on

the

TV

if

they

have

the

same

name

as

those

on

the

remote

commander.

4

Getting

Started

Step

1:

Hookup

Although

you

can

use

either

an

indoor

or

outdoor

antenna

with

your

TV,

we

recommend

that

you

connect

an

outdoor

antenna

or

a

cable

TV

system

to

get

better

picture

quality.

How

to

connect

different

types

of

cables

The

illustrations

below

show

examples

of

connecting

cables

to

the

TV

directly.

A

•

VHF

only

or

•

VHF/UHF

or

•

Cable

75-ohm

coaxial

cable

(Rear

of

TV)

VHF/UHF

Connecting

an

antenna/cable

TV

system

without

a

VCR

If

your

cable

company

requires

you

to

connect

a

cable

box,

make

the

connection

as

follows:

Cable

or

antenna

Cable

(Rear

of

TV)

VHF/UHF

Cable

box

(Rear

of

TV)

VHF/UHF

Cable

box

•

VHF

only

or

•

UHF

only

or

•

VHF/UHF

300-ohm

twin

lead

cable

(Rear

of

TV)

VHF/UHF

Antenna

connector

c

•

VHF

and

•

UHF

75-ohm

coaxial

cable

=5lB=—r

300-ohm

twin

lead

cable

Notes

•

Most

VHF/UHF

combination

antennas

have

a

signal

splitter.

Remove

the

splitter

before

attaching

the

appropriate

connector.

•

If

you

use

the

U/V

mixer,

snow

and

noise

may

appear

in

the

picture

when

viewing

cable

TV

channels

over

37.

Getting

Started

5

Connecting

an

antenna/cable

TV

system

with

a

VCR

To

connect

your

VCR

to

the

TV,

first

check

the

model

number

of

your

TV

and

select

the

corresponding

connection.

For

details

on

connection,

see

the

instruction

manual

of

your

VCR.

Before

making

the

connection,

disconnect

the

AC

power

cords

of

the

equipment

to

be

connected.

Without

a

cable

box

Antenna

cable

After

making

these

connections,

you

will

be

able

to

do

the

following:

•

View

the

playback

of

video

tapes

•

Record

one

TV

program

while

viewing

another

program

VMC-810S/820S

(not

supplied)

Note

•

To

connect

a

monaural

VCR,

connect

the

audio

output

of

the

VCR

to

AUDIO-L

(mono)

of

VIDEO

IN

on

the

TV.

To

an

S

video

equipped

VCR

without

a

cable

box

(Rear

of

TV)

VIDEO

(yellow)

AUDIO-L

(white)

AUDIO-R

(red)

KV-27V20I29V20M

only

If

your

VCR

has

an

S

video

output

jack,

make

the

following

connections.

Antenna

cable

Di°

UT

AUDIO

VIDE

O

S

VID

EO

■

J

IN

OUT

I©

©

D

!

YC-15V/30V

(not

supplied)

(Rear

of

TV)

Q)-VIDEO-

-OJ

-

l

-

(o)-(q)

(MONO)

"—'

V—•/

AUDIO

»-<£)-©

S

VIDEO

AUDIO-R

(red)

AUDIO-L

(white)

Getting

Started

RK-74A

(not

supplied)

With

a

cable

box

(Rear

of

TV)

Note

•

To

connect

a

monaural

VCR,

connect

the

audio

output

of

the

VCR

to

AUDIO-L

(mono)

of

VIDEO

IN

on

the

TV.

To

an

S

video

equipped

VCR

with

a

cable

box

■

KV-27V20I29V20M

only

(Rear

of

TV)

Note

•

Video

signals

are

composed

of

Y

(luminance)

and

C

(chroma)

signals.

The

S

connection

sends

the

two

signals

separately

preventing

degradation,

and

gives

better

picture

quality

compared

to

conventional

connections.

Getting

Started

7

Connecting

a

DBS

receiver

For

connection

details,

see

the

instruction

manual

of

the

DBS

(Digital

Broadcasting

Satellites)

receiver.

To

a

TV

Cable

or

cable

box

(Rear

of

TV)

Note

•

You

can

use

the

S

VIDEO

jack

or

the

composite

video

jack

for

the

video

connection.

To

a

TV

and

VCR

Cable

or

cable

box

8

Getting

Started

Connecting

a

camcorder

■

KV-27V20I29V20M

only

This

connection

is

convenient

for

viewing

a

camcorder

picture.

(Front

of

TV)

I

ii

-

g

VIDEO

2

INPUT

VIDEO

LI

MONO)-

4

UDIO-

R

AUDIO-R

(red)

AUDIO-L

(white)

Note

•

To

connect

a

monaural

camcorder,

connect

the

audio

output

of

the

camcorder

to

AUDIO-L

(mono)

of

VIDEO

2

INPUT

on

the

TV.

Connecting

an

audio

system

When

connecting

audio

equipment,

see

pages

21-22

for

more

information.

(Rear

of

TV)

Getting

Started

9

Connecting

two

VCRs

for

tape

editing

using

MONITOR

OUT

■

KV-27V20I29

V20M

only

MONITOR

OUT

allows

you

to

record

a

program

that

is

on

the

screen.

(Rear

of

TV)

The

above

type

of

connection

should

only

be

used

when

you

connect

from

the

line

input

of

one

VCR,

and

from

the

line

output

of

a

second

VCR.

Notes

•

Do

not

change

the

input

signal

while

editing

through

MONITOR

OUT,

or

the

output

signal

will

also

change.

•

You

can

use

the

S

video

jack

to

connect

a

VCR

for

playback

and

the

composite

video

jack

to

connect

a

VCR

for

recording.

•

When

connecting

a

single

VCR

to

the

TV,

do

not

connect

the

MONITOR

OUT

jacks

at

the

rear

of

the

TV

to

the

VCR's

line

input,

while

at

the

same

time

connecting

from

the

TV's

VIDEO

IN

jacks

to

the

VCR's

line

output,

as

shown

below.

10

Getting

Started

I

Step

2:

Setting

up

the

remote

commander

Inserting

batteries

Insert

two

size

AA

(R6)

batteries

(supplied)

by

matching

the

+

and

-

on

the

battery

to

the

diagram

inside

the~battery

compartment.

Notes

•

Under

normal

conditions,

batteries

will

last

up

to

six

months.

If

the

remote

commander

does

not

operate

properly

or

the

indicators

of

the

buttons

on

the

remote

commander

do

not

light

up,

the

batteries

may

be

worn

out.

When

replacing

batteries,

replace

both

of

them

with

new

ones.

•

Do

not

mix

old

batteries

with

new

ones

or

mix

different

types

of

batteries

together.

•

If

the

electrolyte

inside

the

battery

should

leak,

wipe

the

contaminated

area

of

the

battery

compartment

with

a

cloth

and

replace

the

old

batteries

with

new

ones.

To

prevent

the

electrolyte

from

leaking,

remove

the

batteries

when

you

don't

plan

to

use

the

remote

commander

for

a

long

period

of

time.

•

Do

not

handle

the

remote

commander

roughly.

Do

not

drop

it,

step

on

it

or

let

it

get

wet.

•

Do

not

place

the

remote

commander

in

direct

sunlight,

near

a

heater,

or

where

the

humidity

is

high.

Getting

to

know

buttons

on

the

remote

commander

Names

of

buttons

on

the

remote

commander

are

indicated

in

different

colors

to

represent

the

available

functions.

Button

color

Transparent.TV/VCR/DBS/Cable

box

function

(light

up)

buttons.

Press

the

appropriate

function

button

first

to

change

the

remote

commander's

function.

Green.Buttons

relevant

to

power

operations.

Label

color

White.TV/VCR/DBS/Cable

box

operation

buttons.

Blue.DBS

operation

buttons.

Green

Transparent

Blue

Getting

Started

11

Step

3:

Setting

up

the

TV

automatically

(AUTO

SET

UP)

You

can

set

up

your

TV

easily

by

using

the

AUTO

SET

UP

feature.

It

presets

all

the

receivable

channels.

To

set

up

the

TV

manually,

see

"Setting

cable

TV

on

or

off"

(page

14)

and

"Presetting

channels"(page

14).

(Front

of

TV)

SET

UP

TV/VtDEO

-

VOLUME

+

-

CHANNEL

*

POWER

°

Q

Ul-J

0B

□

O

ST

ERE

0

Before

you

start

using

AUTO

SET

UP,

be

sure

to

connect

the

antenna

or

cable

to

the

TV

(see

page

5).

1

P

ress

POWER

to

turn

on

the

TV.

The

AUTO

SET

UP

screen

appears.

POWER

Note

•

The

AUTO

SET

UP

screen

appears

whenever

you

press

the

POWER

button

if

vou

do

not

execute

AUTO

PROGRAM.

ENGLISH

.

(CH

+

1

ESPANOL

ICH-I

AUTO

SET

UP

(vou

DEMO

(TV-VIDEO!

First

please

connect

the

antenna.

Press

(SET

JPj

to

exit

2

(

Except

Canadian

models)

Press

CHANNEL

+

to

select

English

screens

or

CHANNEL

-

to

select

Spanish

screens.

-

CHANNEL

+

3

Press

VOLUME

-

VOLUME

+

AUTO

PROGRAM

"AUTO

PROGRAM"

appears

on

the

screen

and

the

TV

starts

scanning

and

presetting

channels

automatically.

When

all

the

receivable

channels

are

stored,

"AUTO

PROGRAM"

disappears

and

the

lowest

numbered

channel

is

displayed.

If

the

TV

receives

cable

TV

channels,

CABLE

is

set

to

ON

automatically.

To

perform

AUTO

SET

UP

again

1

Press

SET

UP

on

the

TV.

2

(

Except

Canadian

models)

Press

CHANNEL

+

or

CHANNEL

-

to

select

the

language.

3

Press

VOLUME-.

The

picture

and

sound

settings

will

be

set

to

the

factory

preset

conditions.

4

Press

CHANNEL+.

"AUTO

PROGRAM"

appears

on

the

screen

and

the

TV

starts

scanning

and

presetting

channels.

5

Press

CHANNEL

-

to

exit

the

AUTO

SET

UP

menu.

To

exit

AUTO

PROGRAM

Press

any

button.

Note

•

If

the

TV

is

set

to

a

video

input,

you

cannot

execute

AUTO

SET

UP.

Press

TV

(black

button)

so

that

a

channel

number

appears.

To

browse

the

main

functions

(DEMO)

Press

TV/VIDEO

on

the

TV

in

step

3.

The

functions

and

menus

are

displayed

one

by

one.

To

exit

DEMO

Press

any

button.

12

Getting

Started

Erasing

or

adding

channels

After

AUTO

SET

UP,

you

can

erase

unnecessary

channels

or

add

the

channels

you

want.

Preset

channels

during

the

day

rather

than

late

at

night,

when

some

channels

may

not

be

broadcasting.

TV

(FUNCTION)

0-9

buttons

ENTER

t

MENU

CH

+/-

1

Press

TV

(FUNCTION).

FUNCTION

TV

2

Press

MENU.

The

main

menu

appears.

MENU

»

'

VIDEO

MODE:STANDARD

1

PICTURE

■

■■

r.nfoR

BRIGHTNESS

Ml—-

SHARPNESS

warnmmm

DMENU

Use

156)

ED

Exit

3

Press

♦

or

♦

to

select

a,

and

press

<3

The

SET

UP

menu

appears.

,

SET

UP

[.

►

CHANNEL

ERASE-ADO

CHANNEL

CAPTION

CHANNEL

BLOCK

FAVORITE

CHANNEL

CABLE

ON

AUTO

PROGRAM

DMENU

Use

SG)

CD

Exit

E3

4

Press

♦

or

♦

to

select

CHANNEL

ERASE/ADD,

and

press

The

CHANNEL

ERASE/ADD

menu

appears.

CHANNEL

ERASE/ADD

►

ERASE

ADD

DMENU

UselO

-

9)or

{CH+/-]

to

select

the

channel

Use

E95

GD

Exit

6E3

5

Erase

and/or

add

channels:

To

erase

an

unwanted

channel

(1)

Make

sure

the

cursor

(

►

)

is

beside

ERASE.

(2)

Press

CH

+/-

or

the

0

-

9

buttons

to

select

the

channel

you

want

to

erase,

and

press

ENTER.

Selected

channel

number

CH

©

®

©

<

\V\

©

O

©>

(3)

Press

CD-

The

indication

appears

beside

the

channel

number,

showing

that

the

channel

is

erased

from

the

preset

memory.

CHANNEL

ERASE/ADD

►

ERASE

ADD

DMENU

Use[0-9]or|CH---l

to

select

the

channel

Use

Sffi

GD

Exit

To

add

a

channel

that

you

want

(1)

Press

♦

or

♦

to

move

the

cursor

(

►

)

to

ADD.

(2)

Press

the

0

-

9

buttons

to

select

the

channel

you

want

to

add,

and

press

ENTER.

©

®

ENTER

o

Selected

channel

number

CHANNEL

ERASE/ADD

ERASE

►

ADD

DMENU

©

Use

(SSI

GD

Exit

63

(3)

Press

CD.

The

indication

appears

beside

the

channel

number,

showing

that

the

channel

is

added

to

the

preset

memory.

6

To

erase

and/or

add

other

channels,

repeat

step

5.

7

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

MENU

Note

•

If

you

erase

or

add

a

VHF

or

UHF

channel,

the

cable

TV

channel

with

the

same

number

is

also

erased

or

added,

and

vice

versa.

Getting

Started

13

Setting

cable

TV

on

or

off

Changing

the

menu

language

■

Except

Canadian

models

If

you

prefer

Spanish

to

English,

you

can

change

the

menu

language.

You

do

not

have

to

do

this

procedure

if

you

select

the

language

during

AUTO

SET

UP

(page

12).

1

Press

MENU.

4

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

2

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

S,

and

press

±3

.

Note

•

If

CABLE

appears

in

gray,

the

TV

is

set

to

a

video

input

and

you

cannot

select

CABLE.

Press

TV

(black

button)

so

that

a

channel

number

appears.

Presetting

channels

You

can

preset

TV

channels

easily

by

using

the

AUTO

PROGRAM

feature.

You

do

not

have

to

do

this

procedure

if

you

execute

AUTO

SET

UP

(page

12).

Do

this

procedure

only

when

you

want

to

set

it

manually.

1

Press

MENU.

2

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

a,

and

press

GD.

3

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

AUTO

PROGRAM,

and

press

CD.

5

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

Note

•

Certain

parts

of

the

Spanish

menus

remain

in

English.

"AUTO

PROGRAM"

appears

on

the

screen

and

the

TV

starts

scanning

and

presetting

channels

automatically.

When

all

the

receivable

channels

are

stored,

"AUTO

PROGRAM"

disappears

and

the

lowest

numbered

channel

is

displayed.

4

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

To

exit

AUTO

PROGRAM

Press

any

button.

Note

•

If

the

AUTO

PROGRAM

menu

appears

in

gray,

the

TV

is

set

to

a

video

input

and

you

cannot

select

AUTO

PROGRAM.

Press

TV

(black

button)

so

that

a

channel

number

appears.

4.

I

Getting

Started

If

you

have

connected

the

TV

to

a

cable

TV

system,

set

CABLE

to

ON

(the

factory

setting).

If

not,

set

CABLE

to

OFF.

You

do

not

have

to

do

this

procedure

if

you

execute

AUTO

SET

UP

(page

12).

Do

this

procedure

only

when

you

want

to

set

it

manually.

1

Press

MENU.

2

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

a,

and

press

CD.

3

Set

CABLE

to

ON

or

OFF:

(1)

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

CABLE,

and

press

CD

■

(2)

Press

4

or

4

to

select

ON

or

OFF,

and

press

CE

Operations

Watching

the

TV

1

P

ress

TV

(POWER)

to

turn

on

the

TV.

POWER

If

"VIDEO"

appears

on

the

screen,

press

TV

(black

button)

so

that

a

channel

number

appears.

2

P

ress

TV

(FUNCTION).

-

FUNCTION

-

TV

Once

you

press

TV

(FUNCTION),

the

TV

function

is

set

unless

another

function

button

is

pressed.

3

Select

the

channel

you

want:

To

select

a

channel

directly

Press

the

0-9

buttons,

and

press

ENTER.

To

scan

through

channels

Press

CH

+/-

until

the

channel

you

want

appears.

©

®

©

6

O

The

channel

can

also

be

selected

without

pressing

ENTER.

4

Press

VOL

+/-

to

adjust

the

volume.

VOL

Switching

quickly

between

two

channels

You

can

use

the

JUMP

button

to

switch

or

"jump"

back

and

forth

between

two

channels.

Press

JUMP.

JUMP

Pressing

JUMP

again

switches

back

the

channel.

Note

•

You

cannot

jump

to

channels

you

scanned

through

using

the

CH

+/-

buttons.

Muting

the

sound

Press

MUTING.

"MUTING"

appears

on

the

screen.

MUTING

VOLUME

To

restore

the

sound,

press

MUTING

again,

or

press

VOL

+.

Operations

15

Displaying

on-screen

information

Press

DISPLAY

repeatedly

until

the

desired

display

appears.

Each

time

you

press

DISPLAY,

the

display

changes

as

follows:

Status

display*

—*

XDS**

—

►

Caption

Vision***

——-DISPLAY

OFF

-

DISPLAY

S

*

"Channel

number,

the

current

time

(only

for

available

models),

channel

caption

(if

set),

and

MTS

mode

(if

SAP

is

selected)

are

displayed.

SAP

indication

disappears

after

three

seconds.

**

Some

programs

are

broadcast

with

XDS

(Extended

Data

Service)

which

shows

a

network

name,

program

name,

program

type,

program

length,

call

letters,

and

time

of

the

show.

When

you

select

XDS

with

the

DISPLAY

button,

this

information

will

be

displayed

on

the

screen

if

the

broadcaster

offers

this

service.

***

Some

programs

are

broadcast

with

Caption

Vision.

When

you

select

Caption

Vision

with

the

DISPLAY

button,

Caption

Vision

will

be

displayed

on

the

screen

if

the

broadcaster

offers

this

service.

(See

page

27

for

selecting

Caption

Vision.)

To

cancel

the

display,

press

DISPLAY

repeatedly

until

"DISPLAY

OFF"

appears.

"DISPLAY

OFF"

goes

off

after

three

seconds.

Setting

the

Sleep

Timer

The

TV

stays

on

for

the

length

of

time

you

specify

and

then

shuts

off

automatically.

Press

SLEEP

repeatedly

until

the

time

(minutes)

you

want

appears.

Each

time

you

press

SLEEP,

the

time

changes

as

follows:

30

-*•

60

—

►

90

—

►

SLEEP

OFF

To

cancel

the

Sleep

Timer,

press

SLEEP

repeatedly

until

"SLEEP

OFF"

appears,

or

turn

the

TV

off.

Watching

a

video

input

picture

Press

TV/VIDEO

repeatedly

until

the

desired

video

input

appears.

Each

time

you

press

TV

/VIDEO,

the

display

changes

as

follows:

■

KV-27S20I29PS1I29RS20I29RS20CI29SD1I32S20I

34RS20C

only

TV

—

►

VIDEO

1

■

KV-27V20I29V20M

only

TV

-*

VIDEO

1

->

VIDEO

2

To

return

to

the

TV

picture,

press

TV

(black

button)

so

that

a

channel

number

appears.

16

I

Operations

Adjusting

the

picture

(video)

When

watching

TV

programs,

you

can

adjust

the

picture

to

suit

your

taste.

You

can

adjust

the

picture

of

video

input(s)

as

well.

♦

MENU

1

Press

MENU.

2

Press

♦

or

♦

to

select

CllD,

and

press

CD

.

IWlVIDEO

iiilWrfODE

:

STANDARO

1

'

PICTURE

HH

(HUE

—+

■

»

BRIGHTNESS

■

«

SHARPNESS

H*~

DMENU

E3

Use

(9®

CD

Exit

ED

I

3

Select

the

item

you

want

to

adjust.

For

example:

(1)

To

adjust

the

brightness,

press

♦

or

♦

to

move

the

cursor

(

►

)

to

BRIGHTNESS.

VIDEO

MODE

:

STANDARO

PICTURE

Hi

HUE

►

BRIGHTNESS

H*—

SHARPNESS

H*—

DMENU

Use

3®

CD

Exit

ED

4

A

djust

the

selected

item:

(1)

Press

♦

or

♦

to

adjust

the

item.

(2)

Press

CD.

The

new

setting

appears

in

the

VIDEO

menu.

For

details

on

each

item,

see

"Description

of

adjustable

items"

below.

5

T

o

adjust

other

items,

repeat

steps

3

and

4.

6

P

ress

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

Description

of

adjustable

items

Item

Press

♦

to

Press

♦

to

PICTURE

Decrease

picture

contrast

and

give

soft

color.

Increase

picture

contrast

and

give

vivid

color.

HUE

Make

picture

tones

become

purplish.

Make

picture

tones

become

greenish.

COLOR

Decrease

color

intensity.

Increase

color

intensity.

BRIGHTNESS

Darken

the

picture.

Brighten

the

picture.

SHARPNESS

Soften

the

picture.

Sharpen

the

picture.

1

VIDEO

_

MODE^STANDARD

HUE

mmnni

|

n

i

w

.

►

BRIGHTNESS

HMH

1

SHARPNESS

Hfr»"

J

DMENU

use

®®

CD-

video

STANDARD

BRIGHTNESS

To

restore

the

factory

settings

Press

RESET

while

the

VIDEO

menu

is

displayed.

All

the

settings

are

restored

to

the

factory

settings.

Operations

17

The

video

mode

feature

allows

vou

to

choose

three

different

modes

of

picture

settings.

Choose

the

one

that

best

suits

the

type

of

program

that

you

want

to

watch.

1

Press

MENU.

2

Press

4

or

4

to

select

d,

and

press

CD.

3

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

MODE,

and

press

j

4

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

STANDARD,

MOVIE,

or

SPORTS

mode,

and

press

CD.

Choose

To

STANDARD

Receive

a

standard

picture.

MOVIE

Receive

a

finely

detailed

picture.

SPORTS

Receive

a

vivid,

bright

picture.

5

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

Note

•

The

settings

for

these

modes

can

be

adjusted

in

the

VIDEO

menu.

■

KV-27V20I29V20M

only

The

LightSensor

feature

adjusts

the

brightness

of

the

picture

automatically

according

to

the

ambient

brightness.

1

P

ress

MENU.

2

Press

4

or

♦

to

select

d,

and

press

CD

-

3

Press

4

or

4

to

select

LIGHTSENSOR,

and

press

CD.

4

P

ress

4

or

4

to

select

ON

or

OFF,

and

press

5

P

ress

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

Note

•

The

LightSensor

function

mav

malfunction

if

you

stand

or

place

objects

in

front

of

the

TV.

18

I

Operations

Adjusting

the

sound

(audio)

You

can

adjust

the

TV

sound

to

suit

your

taste.

You

can

adjust

the

sound

of

the

video

input(s)

as

well.

♦

MENU

1

Press

MENU.

2

Press

♦

or

♦

to

select

J'.

and

press

CD.

FFT

AUDIO

1

—

►

TREBLE

BASS

8PH

BALANCE

-.|-

EFFECT

:

SURROUND

MTS

.

MAIN

SPEAKER

OFF

AUDIO

OUT

:

VARIABLE

DMENU

Use

(50

GE

Exit

ED

3

Select

the

item

you

want

to

adjust.

For

example:

(1)

To

adjust

bass,

press

♦

or

♦

to

move

the

cursor

(

►

)

to

BASS.

4

Adjust

the

selected

item:

(1)

Press

♦

or

♦

to

adjust

the

item.

(2)

Press

CD.

The

new

setting

appears

in

the

AUDIO

menu.

rjAUDlO

i

BALANCE

S!?II

EFFECT

SURROUND

MTS

.

MAIN

SPEAKER

:

OFF

J

AUDIO

OUT

.

VARIABLE

DMENU

Use

HQ)

GD

Exit

@

For

details

on

each

item,

see

"Description

of

adjustable

items"

below.

5

To

adjust

other

items,

repeat

steps

3

and

4.

6

Press

MENU

to

return

to

the

original

screen.

Description

of

adjustable

items

Item

Press

♦

to

Press

♦

to

TREBLE

Decrease

the

treble

Increase

the

treble

response.

BASS

Decrease

the

bass

Increase

the

bass

response.

BALANCE

Emphasize

the

left

speaker's

volume.

Emphasize

the

right

speaker's

volume.

r^n

AUDIO

I

D"

]

TREBLE

———

^

EFFECT

E

SURROUND

t

—

1

MTS:

MAIN

7c

1

SPEAKER

OFF

L_J

AUOIOOUT

:

VARIABLE

.'MENU

Use

C

Exit

ED

(2)

Press

AUDIO

BASS

To

restore

the

factory

settings

Press

RESET

while

the

AUDIO

menu

is

displayed.

Note

•

When

SPEAKER

(page

21)

is

OFF

and

AUDIO

OUT

(page

22)

is

in

the

FIXED

condition,

the

volume,

TREBLE,

BASS,

and

BALANCE

cannot

be

adjusted.

Operations

19

Choose

To

SURROUND

Simulate

sound

reproduction

with

the

atmosphere

of

a

movie

theater

or

a

concert

hall.

Surround

sound

is

only

effective

for

stereo

programs.

SRS

When

the

program's

audio

signal

is

stereo

or

encoded,

SRS

expands

the

material

and

embraces

you

with

dynamic

three-

dimensional

sound.

SIMULATED

Receive

monaural

sound

with

a

surround¬

like

effect.

Note

•

To

use

the

®

button

function,

press

TV

(FUNCTION).

20

Operations

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