Sony WEGA KV-AR29 User manual

Sony KV-AR29M31 Group R9 (GB) 4-090-530-11 (1)
Trinitron Color TV
Operating Instructions
• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.
KV-AR29
KV-AR25
© 2002 Sony Corporation
4-090-530-11 (1)
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WARNING
• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
• TV operating voltage: 220-240 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.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
TV to rain or moisture.
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 place any objects on 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.
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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
Screw the band to the TV stand and to the
provided hole at the rear of your TV.
(1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
(2) Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar and
the other clamp to the provided hole at
the rear of your TV.
(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.
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Installation
Getting Started ..................................... 6
Setting up your TV
(“INITIAL SETUP”) ............................. 7
Overview of Controls
TV front and rear panels ..................... 8
Remote control ..................................... 9
Advanced Operations
Selecting the picture and sound
modes .................................................. 11
Viewing the picture in wide mode .. 12
Listening with surround sound ....... 12
Setting the timers ............................... 13
Enjoying stereo or bilingual
programs ............................................. 14
Viewing Teletext ................................. 15
Menu Adjustment
Introducing the menu system .......... 16
Changing the “PICTURE” setting ... 19
Changing the “SOUND” setting ..... 21
Changing the “SETUP” setting ........ 23
Changing the Channel Preset
(“CH PRESET”) setting ..................... 25
Additional Information
Connecting optional components ... 28
Troubleshooting ................................. 30
Specifications .................... Back cover
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Installation
xGetting Started
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INITIAL SET
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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
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 28).
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.
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x Setting up your TV
(“INITIAL SETUP”)
When you turn on your TV for the first time,
the “INITIAL SETUP” menu will appear.
This menu allows you to change the menu
language, adjust the picture position and
preset the TV channels automatically.
1Press Vor vto select the desired menu
language (e.g.,”ENGLISH”), then press
ENTER.
The selected menu language appears.
2If the “PIC ROTATION” bar is
slanted, press Vor vto adjust it,
then press ENTER.
If no adjustment is necessary,
then press ENTER.
The or icon on the screen
flashes while adjusting.
3Press Vor vto select “YES”, then press
ENTER to preset the channels
automatically (see page 25).
The screen will indicate automatic presetting
is in progress.
To skip automatic channel presetting, select
“NO”, then press ENTER.
4Press Vor vto select “NO”, then press
ENTER. The “INITIAL SETUP” 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 ENTER.
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 16).
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INITIAL SET
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MENU
UP
INITIAL SET
PIC ROTATI ON
Rotate anti-
clockwise
Rotate
clockwise
Refer to this bar when
adjusting.
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8Overview of Controls
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Overview of Controls
xTV front and rear panels
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PROGR
ENTER SELECT
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Button/Terminal Function Page
1!Turn off or turn on the TV. 6
21Standby indicator. –
2Wake Up indicator. 13
2Stereo/bilingual indicator. 14
3Remote control sensor. –
4PROGR +/– Select program number. –
52+/– Adjust volume. –
6tSelect TV or video input. –
7AUTO PROGR Preset channels automatically. –
Menu operations
5SELECT V/v Select and adjust items. 18
6ENTER Confirm selected items. 18
8MENU Display or cancel the menu. 18
9t3 Video input terminal 3. 28
0iHeadphone jack. –
qa Component video input terminal. 29
qs 8Antenna input terminal. 28
qd TMonitor output terminal. 28
qf t1, t2, t3 Video input terminal 1, 2, 3. 28
TV front panel
TV rear panel
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Overview of Controls
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xRemote control
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JUMP
PROGR
MENU
PIC
MODE
SOUND
MODE
WIDE
MODE
SURROUND
RESET
SOUND
TV
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
DVD
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Button Function Page
1?/1Turn off temporarily or –
turn on the TV.
3aDisplay the TV input. –
40 – 9, -Input numbers. –
5JUMP Jump to previous program –
number.
9SURROUND Select surround mode. 12
0WIDE MODE Select wide-mode (16:9). 12
qa PROGR +/– Select program number. –
qf Display on-screen information .–
qg %Mute the sound. –
qh DVD Select DVD input. 29
qj t Select TV or video input. 28
wa SOUND MODE Select sound mode. 11
ws PIC MODE Select picture mode. 11
wd 2+/– Adjust volume. –
Timer operations
qs Set TV to turn off 13
automatically.
qd Set TV to turn on 13
automatically.
PIP operations (yellow label)
6
7
8PIP PROGR +/
PIP PROGR – Not function for your TV. –
qk
ql SOUND
w; ENTER
Stereo/bilingual operations
2A/B Select stereo/bilingual mode. 14
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564
897
0
JUMP
PROGR
MENU
PIC
MODE
SOUND
MODE
WIDE
MODE
SURROUND
RESET
SOUND
TV
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
DVD
DTE
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Button Function Page
Menu operations
wh MENU Display or cancel the menu. 18
wj ENTER Confirm selected items. 18
eg V, v, B , b Select and adjust items. 18
Teletext operations (green label)
wf Enlarge the Teletext display. 15
wg 0 – 9 Input Teletext page number. 15
wk PROGR +/– Display the next or previous 15
page.
wl Show TV screen while 15
waiting for Teletext page.
e; Display Teletext service 15
contents.
ea Reveal concealed information. 15
es Display Teletext broadcast. 15
ed Stop Teletext display from 15
scrolling.
ef (red, green, Access a FASTEXT menu. 15
yellow, blue)
eh RESET Set TV to factory setting. 30
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