Sony Trinitron KV-AR25 User manual

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Tr initron Color TV
© 2003 Sony Corporation
KV-AR34
KV-AR29
KV-AR25
4-096-378-E1 (3)
M80B
X80B
•Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain
it for future reference.
Operating Instructions
•Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain
it for future reference.

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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: 220 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.
Accessories
•FD Trinitron CRT
•New Intelligent Picture
•5-Band Graphic Equalizer
(KV-AR34M80B/AR29M80B/AR25M80B only)
•DVD Signal Terminal
Accessory Quantity
Remote Commander (RM-W104) 1
Batteries (size 5) 2
Stabilizing band 1
Stabilizing clamp 2
Screw (Dia.3.8 ×20) 3
Product Overview

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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
(1) Screw the band and one clamp to the
provided hole at the rear of your TV.
(2) Screw the band to the TV stand.
(3) Put a cord or chain through both
clamps and screw the other clamp to a
wall or pillar.
(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.
(1)
(2)
(3)
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Menu Adjustment
Introducing the menu system ...........12
Changing the “Picture” setting ......... 15
Changing the “Sound” setting ..........16
Changing the “Timer” setting ...........18
Changing the “Channel Setup”
setting ...................................................19
Changing the “Setup” setting ...........21
Additional Information
Connecting optional components ....22
Troubleshooting .................................. 24
Specifications ....................... Back cover
Table of Contents
Installation
Getting Started ..................................... 6
Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”) .................................... 7
Overview of Controls
TV front and rear panels ..................... 8
Using the remote control and
basic functions ...................................... 9
Advanced Operations
Selecting the picture and sound
modes .................................................. 11

6Installation
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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
“” (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 22).

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Installation
Installation
Sony KV-AR34M80B Group C1 (GB)_4-096-378-E1 (3)
x Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”)
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 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 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 t.
3Press 2+/– to adjust the bars on the
top and bottom of the menu if they are
slanted, then press t.
If no adjustment is necessary, then press
t.
4Press 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 12).
•You can also preset the channels automatically by pressing MENU (AUTO PROG) button on
the TV front panel for about five seconds.
Start auto program now?

8Overview of Controls
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Overview of Controls
PROG
MENU
(AUTO PROG)
SOUND
MODE
1
4
0
qs
qa
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9
12
RLYCBCR
qf qd
3
L(MONO) R
3
L(MONO) R
PROG
SOUND
MODE
MENU
(AUTOPROG)
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. 18
3Remote control sensor. –
4PROG +/– Select program number. –
52+/– Adjust volume. –
6tSelect TV or video input. 22
Menu operations
52+/– Select and adjust items. –
6tConfirm selected items. –
7MENU Display or cancel the menu. –
7(AUTO PROG) Preset channels automatically. 7
8SOUND MODE Select sound mode options. 11
5-Band Graphic Equalizer display will appear
(KV-AR34M80B/AR29M80B/AR25M80B only).
9t3Video input terminal 3. 22
0iHeadphone jack. –
qa Component video input terminal. 23
qs 8Antenna input terminal. 22
qd TMonitor output terminal. 22
qf t1, t2Video input terminal 1, 2. 22

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Overview of Controls
Overview of Controls
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xUsing the remote control and basic
functions
TV
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MENU
PROG
A/B
1
2
3
6
8
7
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5
qj
qd
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qf
qg
qk
qh
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qa
w;
qs
RESET
ql
continue
Button Description Page
1?/1 Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV. –
2aDisplay the TV program. –
3Jump to last program number that has been –
watched for at least five seconds.
4PROG +/– Select program number. –
52+/– Adjust volume. –
8Change the picture size: –
“On” (16:9 wide-mode), “Off”.
9Mute the sound. –
0 Display on-screen information. –
qs tSelect TV or video input. 22
qd 0 – 9, -Input numbers. –
qh Select surround mode options: –
(KV-AR34M80B/AR29M80B/AR25M80B only)
“On” (surround), “Simulated” (stereo-like
monaural sound), “Off”.
qk RESET Set TV to factory setting. 24

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Button Description Page
ql Select sound mode options. 11
5-band Graphic Equalizer display will appear
(KV-AR34M80B/AR29M80B/AR25M80B only).
w; Select picture mode options. 11
Menu operations
6MENU Display or cancel the menu. 14
7Confirm selected items. 14
qj V, v,B,b Select and adjust items. 14
Timer operations
qf Set TV to turn on automatically. –
qg Set TV to turn off automatically. –
Stereo/bilingual operations
qa A/B Not function for your TV. –