Sony WEGA KV-24FV12 User Manual

Connecting Additional Equipment4-075-501-21KV-20FV12KV-24FV12© 2000 by Sony Corporation Trinitron Color TV®Operating Instructions

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IntroductionTrinitron Color TV Features ... 1Batteries for the Remote Control... 2About this Manual ...

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Connecting Additional Equipment1IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Sony Trinitron Color TV. Before you begin using this manual, ple

2 Operating InstructionsBatteries for the Remote Control Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustrat

Connecting Your TV3Connecting Your TVRead this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section covers basic connections in additio

4 Operating InstructionsConnecting Additional EquipmentTV and VCR1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on y

Connecting Your TV5TV and Cable Box 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box.2 Connect a coaxial cable (n

6 Operating InstructionsTV, VCR, and Cable box1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box.2 Connect a coaxial

Connecting Your TV7TV and Satellite Receiver1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver.2 Connect the

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8 Operating InstructionsTV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on the satellite receiver.2 Con

Connecting Your TV9Connecting a Camcorder Using A/V cables, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV.Connecting

10 Operating InstructionsConnecting an Audio SystemUsing A/V cables, connect AUDIO OUT on your TV to one of the unused line inputs (e.g. TV, AUX, TAPE

Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions11Using the Remote Control and Basic FunctionsThis section shows you how to use the more advanced buttons

12 Operating InstructionsMTS/SAP Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Mono, and Auto-SAP (Second Audio Programming).DISPLA

Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions13Setting Up the TV AutomaticallyAfter you have finished connecting your TV, you can perform Auto Program

14 Operating InstructionsQuick Start to the MenusThe following settings are available in your on-screen menus:Menu Allows you toMake adjustments to yo

Using the Remote Control and Basic Functions15Set the clock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using Timer 1 and Timer 2.Program your channels,

Using the Menus17Using the MenusThis section shows the options available for setting up and adjusting your TV.To access a menu1 Press .2 Use the G or

Connecting Additional EquipmentWARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.This symbol is intended

18 Operating InstructionsUsing the Video MenuTo access the Video menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.ModeCustomized picture viewingVivid: Select

Using the Menus19Using the Audio MenuTo access the Audio menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.TreblePress G or to decrease the higher pitched

20 Operating InstructionsOptions MenuTo access the Options menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.MTSMulti-Channel SoundPress F or to select one of

Using the Menus21Using the Channel Setup MenuTo access the Channel Setup menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.Favorite ChannelQuick accessto fav

22 Operating InstructionsParental ControlThe Parental Control feature is designed to help parents monitor what their children watch on television. Thi

Using the Menus23Movie Ratings(U.S. models only)This system defines the rating levels of movies shown in theaters and onprime cable channels.Unrated

24 Operating InstructionsEnglish Ratings (Canadian models only)These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English.French Ratings(Ca

Using the Menus25Using the Parental Control MenuTo access the Parental Control menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.In the Parental Control me

26 Operating InstructionsSetting the ratingYou can change the Rating by selecting one of the Lock options.1 Move the cursor to Lock and press g or .I

Using the Menus27Using the Custom menuBefore setting Custom ratings, see page 22-24, “Overview of the Ratings,” for a description of the available ra

User GuideNOTIFICATIONThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

28 Operating InstructionsUsing the Timer MenuTo access the Timer menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.Timer 1 and Timer 2Scheduled viewingWith th

Using the Menus29Using the Setup MenuTo access the Setup menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.Caption VisionClosed-CaptioningPress F or to sel

30 Operating InstructionsOptions MenuTo access the Options menu, see “To access a menu” on page 17.Cable ON: Select if you are receiving cable channel

Other Information31Other InformationProgramming the Remote ControlYou can use the supplied remote control to operate Sony and non-Sony video equipmen

32 Operating InstructionsRealistic 309, 330, 328, 335, 324, 338Symphonic 338Sansui 314 Tashiro 332Samsung 322, 313, 321 Tatung 314, 336, 337Sanyo 330,

Other Information33Operating a VCROperating a DVDOperating a Laser Disc✍ In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the s

34 Operating InstructionsTroubleshootingIf you are having a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, contact your nea

Other Information35If, after reading these Operating Instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please c

36 Operating InstructionsSpecificationsFor all models (except as noted)Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Television syste

Index37IndexAAudio menu 19Audio out 20Auto Program 13, 30Auto-SAP 20BBalance 19Bass 19Battery Installation 2Brightness 18CCable 30Cable box code nu

Connecting Additional EquipmentImportant SafeguardsFor your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future re

38 User Guide Operating InstructionsRRemote Control 11SSetting up the TV Automatically 13Setup menu 29Sharpness 18Speaker 20Specifications 38Steady

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User GuideOverloadingDo not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or

Connecting Additional EquipmentAccessoriesDo not place the set on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, table, or shelf. The set may fall, causin

User GuideGrounding or PolarizationThis set may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than other)

Connecting Additional EquipmentServiceDamage Requiring ServiceUnplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel