Sony Trinitron KV-PF21 User manual

TrinitronColorTV
© 1999 Sony Corporation
KV-PF21
KV-PF14
3-867-184-13 (1)
Operating Instructions
M70
M40
P70
Q70
Q40
•Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain
it for future reference.

3
GB
Advanced Operations
Customizing the picture and sound.......................................................14
Blocking the channels (CHILD LOCK)..................................................16
Additional Information
Self-diagnosis function..............................................................................17
Troubleshooting.........................................................................................18
Identifying parts and controls.................................................................21
Specifications..............................................................................Back cover
Using Your New TV
The features you will enjoy include:
•PICTURE MODE/SOUND MODE for customizing your TV (page 14)
Your TV also offers the following setup features:
•On-screen display language options – English/Chinese (page 12)
•CHILD LOCK for preventing children from watching certain channels (page 16)
•INTELLIGENT VOL for automatic volume adjustment (page 12)
Table of Contents
WARNING
Using Your New TV
Getting Started.............................................................................................4
Step 1: Connect the antenna..................................................................4
Step 2: Insert the batteries into the remote..........................................5
Step 3: Preset the channels automatically...........................................5
Connecting optional components.............................................................6
Securing the TV (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF21P70/PF21Q70/
PF21Q40 only)..............................................................................................7
Presetting channels......................................................................................8
Watching the TV........................................................................................11

4Using Your New TV
Getting Started
Step 1
Connect the antenna
If you wish to connect a VCR, see the “Connecting a VCR” diagram below.
Using Your New TV
IEC connector
(not supplied)
To video and
audio outputs
VCR
(yellow)
(black)
Antenna cable (not supplied)
To t1
(video input)
Audio/Video cable
(not supplied) : Signal flow
To antenna
output
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
Rear of TV
Connecting a VCR
To watch the video, press t(see page 12).
or
: Signal flow
VIDEO
VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO
1
Rear of TV
To ˘
(antenna)

5
Using Your New TV
Using Your New TV
Preset the channels automatically
Tips
•If you want to stop automatic channel presetting, press SELECT twice.
•If your TV has preset an unwanted channel or cannot preset a particular
channel, then preset your TV manually (see page 9).
Note (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF14M70/PF14M40)
•During automatic channel presetting, your TV screen will indicate “B/G”,
“I”, “D/K” or “M” for the TV system.
Now You Are Ready. . .
To watch your TV, see page 11.
Notes
•If you connect a stereo VCR, connect the yellow plug to (the yellow
jack) and the white plug to (the black jack).
•If you connect a VCR to the 8(antenna) terminal, preset the signal
output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV.
•When no signal is input to the connected video equipment, the TV screen
becomes blue.
Step 2
Note
•Do not use old batteries nor use different types of batteries together.
Step 3
CAUTION
Do not connect 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.
Insert the batteries
into the remote
Front of TV
1
1
1
2
VHF LOW B/G

6Using Your New TV
Connecting optional components
You can connect optional video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player,
camcorder or video game.
To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press t(see page 12).
Connecting a camcorder/video game equipment
using the t(video input) jacks
Note
•You can also connect video equipment to the t1 (video input) jacks at
the rear of your TV.
Connecting video equipment using the T
(monitor output) jacks
Note
•When connecting a stereo VCR, connect the yellow plug to (the yellow
jack) and the white plug to (the black jack).
Front of TV
Camcorder
Video game
equipment
To video and
audio outputs
(yellow)
(black)
Rear of TV
To
antenna
outputVCR
: Signal flow
To t2
(video input)
To T
(monitor
output)
or
Audio/Video cable (not supplied)
Antenna cable (not supplied)
2
1
Audio/Video cable (not supplied) : Signal flow
To video
and audio
inputs

7
Using Your New TV
Using Your New TV
Securing the TV
To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods:
AWith the supplied screws, attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of
the TV using the provided hole.
or
BPut the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or
pillar.
Note
•Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.
20
mm
AB
3.8mm
or
(KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF21P70/PF21Q70/PF21Q40 only)

8Using Your New TV
TV
123
46
789
÷0
5
JUMP
SOUND
MODE
FAVORITE
PROGRÁ
Presetting
channels
You can preset up to 100 TV channels in
numerical sequence from program
number 1 using the remote and the
buttons on your TV as well.
Presetting channels automatically
1Press !to turn on the TV.
2Press AUTO PROGR.
Note (KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF14M70/PF14M40)
•During automatic channel presetting, your TV screen will indicate “B/G”,
“I”, “D/K” or “M” for the TV system.
To preset channels automatically from a specified program number
(1)Press SELECT until “AUTO PROGRAM” appears.
(2)Press + or –.
The on-screen display will start flashing.
(3)Press PROGR +/– or the number buttons until the desired program number
appears.
(4)Press + or –.
1
Number buttons
SELECT
2+/–
PROGR +/–
+ or –
PIC MODE
VHFLOWB/G

9
Using Your New TV
Using Your New TV
Presetting channels manually
1Press SELECT until
“MANUAL PROGRAM”
appears.
2Press + or –.
3Press PROGR +/– or the
number buttons until the
desired program number
appears.
4Press + or – until the
desired channel picture
appears.
5Press SELECT.
To change the color system setting
If the color is abnormal when receiving programs through the 8 (antenna) terminal
or the
t (video input) jack
(1)Press SELECT until “COLSYS” appears.
(2)Press + or – to select the appropriate color
system until the color is optimal.
Tip
•Normally set “COLSYS” to “AUTO”.
Note
•The color system “SECAM” is not available for KV-PF21P70/PF14P70.
The color system “NTSC3.58” is not available for KV-PF21Q70/PF21Q40/
PF14Q70/PF14Q40. continued
MANUAL PROGRAM
SELECT
VHFLOWB/G
or
123
456
78
0
-/--
9
PROGR
1
SELECT
COL SYS: AUTO
AUTO PAL SECAM
NTSC 3.58NTSC 4.43

10 Using Your New TV
To change the TV system setting
(KV-PF21M70/PF21M40/PF14M70/PF14M40 only)
If the picture or sound is abnormal when receiving programs through the 8 (antenna)
terminal
(1)Press SELECT until “TV SYS” appears.
(2)Press + or – to select the appropriate
TV system until the picture or sound
quality is optimal.
Skipping program numbers
1Press PROGR +/– or the number buttons until the unused or unwanted
program number appears.
2Press SELECT until “MANUAL PROGRAM” appears.
3Press + or –.
4Press PIC MODE.
5Press SELECT.
To preset the skipped program number again
Preset the channel automatically or manually.
Tip
•You can also use SELECT and 2+/– on the TV to preset channels and
skip program numbers.
To use the fine tuning (FINE) function
The fine tuning (FINE) function may help to reduce the following problems: double
images and lines moving across the TV screen.
You can use the fine tuning function as below:
(1) Select the program number you want to adjust.
(2) Press SELECT until “MANUALPROGRAM” appears on the screen.
(3) Press + or – on the remote control once.
(4)Press to display “FINE” on the screen.
(5)Press + or – continuously until the above problems are minimized.
The + or – icon on the screen flashes while tuning.
(6)Press SELECT to return to normal screen.
Presetting channels (continued)
TV SYS: B/G
B/G ID/K M