Sony Trinitron KV-XA25 User's Manual
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1. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT JS VIDEO OUT LINE OUT Cr Ca kj R AUDIO L VIDEO 2 Punie R red To audio T Audio cable To q Y not supplied component video input N Signal flow To component Component video cable video output not supplied Notes e If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals select the interlace output when connecting to component video input on your TV Your TV can receive either 5251 60Hz or 625i1 50Hz interlace signals e Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently Connect To on the DVD player Y green Y Cs blue Cb B Y or Ps Cr red Cr R Y or Pr Since the high guality pictures on a DVD disc contain a lot of information picture noise may appear In this case adjust the sharpness SHARP in the ADJUST menu of the PICTURE MODE menu see page 22 Using Your New TV 7 8 Securing the TV To prevent the TV from falling secure the TV using one of the following methods With the supplied screws attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of the TV using the provided hole or Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or pillar Note e Use only the supplied screws Use of other screws may damage the TV Using Your New TV Watching the TV This s2. Select To DYNAMIC view high contrast pictures STANDARD view normal contrast pictures SOFT view mild pictures PERSONAL receive the last adjusted picture setting from the ADJUST option in the PICTURE menu see page 21 Selecting the sound mode Press SOUND MODE SOUND DYNAMIC gt DRAMA repeatedly until you get gt the desired sound mode PERSONAL SOFT Select To DYNAMIC listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes the low and high tones DRAMA listen to sound that emphasizes voice and high tones SOFT listen to soft sound PERSONAL receive the last adjusted sound setting from the ADJUST option in the SOUND menu see page 23 Tip e You can also set the picture and sound modes using the menu see Changing the PICTURE setting on page 21 and Changing the SOUND setting on page 23 Advanced Operations Viewing your suoljeaado pouenpy favorite channels SS You can display and select six of your favorite channels directly from your TV screen Number buttons FAVORITE 1 Press FAVORITE RURE aoe FAVORITE gt PRO1 PRO2 PRO3 PR04 OPRO5 PR06 2 Press the number button from 1 to 6 to select the desired favorite channel Tip e To program your favorite channels see Adjusting each program number settings PROGRAM SETUP on page 26 Adv
3. For Press to Press to BASS decrease the bass increase the bass TREBLE decrease the treble increase the treble BALANCE increase the left speaker s volume increase the right speaker s volume BBE select HIGH for higher enhancement of sound clarity select LOW for lower enhancement of sound clarity select OFF to turn off the BBE sound 3 Repeat the above steps to adjust other items The adjusted settings will be received when you select PERSONAL Tip e For details on the menu system and how to use the menu refer to Introducing the menu system on page 19 24 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Changing the SETUP setting The SETUP menu allows you to change the menu language adjust the picture position adjust the program number setting and select color system SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE Number buttons MENU ENTER Press MENU Press or to select 2 SETUP a ENTER v SETUP icon 3 ENANSA PIC ROTATION then press ENTER Wy PROGRAM SETUP gt AF COLOR SYS AUTO 3 Press or to select isk 5 5ETUP the desired item e g C2 LANGUAGE E LU COLOR SYS then press ENTER PIC ROTATI IPAL COLOR SYS NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 Select To LANGUAGE change the menu language see Changi
4. NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 CH PRESET AUTO PROGRAM Preset channels automatically MANUAL PROGRAM Preset channels manually TV SYS Change the TV system B G Y gt D K gt M The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound Inc It is covered by U S Patent No 4 638 258 and No 4 482 866 NNAIN dn s uno bunsnfpy The word BBE and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound Inc continued Adjusting Your Setup MENU 19 Introducing the menu system continued How to use the menu You can use the buttons on the remote and on the TV as well to display the menu and adjust the settings E SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE MENU ENTER 1 Press MENU to display the 2 PICTURE MENU PICTURE MODE DYNAMIC menu WIDE MODE OFF gt INTELLIGENT PIC OFF 2 Press or to select the 2 CH PRESET aye A Cc 9 AUTO PROGRAM desired item dS MANUAL PROGRAM NY TV SYS B G CD 3 Press ENTER to confirm gt CH PRESET ae your selection and go to the next menu level Other menu operations To Press Adjust the setting value t Return to the previous menu level ENTER Cancel the menu MENU Tips e To return from Menu Level 2 to Menu Level 1 press to select the return icon then press ENTER e Some of the menu items can be operated
5. setting is inappropriate screen Additional Information Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page Stereo broadcast e Connectionislooseor Check the antenna cable and connection 4 sound switches the cable is damaged on the TV VCR and on the wall on and off or z z is distorted e The antenna direction e Adjust the antenna direction Contact a is inappropriate Sony dealer for advice or F e Broadcast signal hasa Press A B until a good sound is 15 The sound switches transmission problem heard between monaural and stereo frequently KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only 100 appearson e The channel carries no 17 the top of the screen Teletext broadcast and no Teletext display KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only Teletext display is e Connection is loose or Check the antenna cable and connection 4 incomplete picture the cable is damaged on the TV VCR and on the wall snowy or double z images e The antenna direction e Adjust the antenna direction Contact a KV XA29M61 is inappropriate Sony dealer for advice XA25M61 only e Signal transmission is Try using a booster too low Picture slant e The magnetic e Keep external speakers or other electrical disturbance from equipment away from the TV external speakers or 1 other Su pment Or e Display the SETUP menu and adjust 25 the direction of the PIC ROTATION until the picture earth s mag
6. indicator flashes indicates the possible causes Front of TV aa Perca indicator Check that the indicator flashes red a number of times between 3 second intervals Count the number of times the indicator flashes Press main power to turn off your TV A W N Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the indicator flashes Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of your TV Additional Information Troubleshooting If you find any problem while viewing your TV please check the following guide If any problem persists contact your Sony dealer Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page Snowy picture e Connection is loose or Check the antenna cable and connection 4 the cable is damaged on the TV VCR and on the wall e Channel presetting is Display the CH PRESET menu and 28 inappropriate or select MANUAL PROGRAM to preset incomplete the channel again Noisy sound e The antenna type is e Check the antenna type VHF UHF N inappropriate Contact a Sony dealer for advice T e The antenna direction Adjust the antenna direction Contact a is inappropriate Sony dealer for advice e Signal transmission is_ Try using a booster low Distorted picture Broadcast signals are Turn off or disconnect the
7. jacks at the front and the rear of your TV at the same time otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen Connecting audio video equipment using the monitor output jacks Rear of TV lt Antenna cable not supplied N To Audio system in antenna output or PF ve E R L Y Ce Ca monitor r AA output To video and To f A audio inputs audio inputs G5 yellow Audio Video cable ML MONO not supplied white A Signal flow Note JR red e If you select DVD on your TV screen no signal will be output at the gt monitor output jacks see page 10 Using Your New TV Connecting a DVD player using the video input jacks DVD player Rear of TV LINE OUT R AUDIO L VIDEO C 2 5 Q 1 c J To 1 2 or 3 video input Audio Video cable G5 yellow s not supplied D L MONO white D R red X signal flow Ms Connecting a DVD player using the component video input jacks 1 Connect R and L under component video input on your TV to the LINE OUT AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player 2 Using a component video cable connect Y Cs and Cr under component video input on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y Cg and Cr output connectors on your DVD player DVD player Rear of TV
8. Jump back to the previous program number JUMP Display the on screen information G3 The picture sound and either the program number or video input are displayed The on screen display for the picture and sound information disappears after about three seconds Changing the menu language You can change the menu language as well as the on screen language For details on how to use the menu see Introducing the menu system on page 19 1 Press MENU MENU 2 PICTURE Eye KP TCTURE MODE DYNAMIC d WIDE MODE OFF e INTELLIGENT PIC OFF A4 2 Press or to select the ENTER 3 SETUP Ez SETUP icon 65 then gt press ENTER Ng gt 3 Make sure LANGUAGE is ENTER 2 SETUP Sy selected then press ENTER ao ee ESIPROGRAM SE and COLOR SYS 4 Press or to select the 4 Eien desired language e g C thy then press ENTER _ AD T gt nd Pane Aa The selected menu language appears To return to the normal screen Press MENU Using Your New TV Setting the Wake Up timer 1 Press 4 until the desired og OPA appears WAKE UP TIMER 10M x i perio PP 5 After 10 minutes 1 The Wake Up timer starts gt i immediately after you have set it v wake UP TIMER OFF lt wake UP TIMER 12HOOM No Wake Up Timer After 12 hours 2 Select the program number or video input you want to display
9. a mistake reenter the correct page number To access the next or previous page press PROGR hold pause a Teletext display Press to display the symbol E at the top left corner of the screen To resume normal Teletext operation press or reveal concealed information Press 2 e g an answer to a quiz To conceal the information press the button again enlarge the Teletext display Press Each time you press the Teletext display changes as follows Enlarge upper half Enlarge lower half Normal size wait for a Teletext page while watching a TV program 1 Enter the Teletext page number that you want to refer to then press X 2 When the page number is displayed press E to show the text You can also select a Teletext page that appears in the colored columns at the bottom of the screen using the corresponding color coded buttons on the remote Using FASTEXT This feature allows you to quickly access a Teletext page that uses FASTEXT When a FASTEXT program is broadcasted the colored menus appear at the bottom of the screen The colors of the menus correspond to the red green yellow and blue color coded buttons on the remote To access a FASTEXT menu Press the color coded button on the remote corresponding to the menu you want The menu page appears on the screen after several seconds Advanced Operations Adjusting Your Setup MENU Introducing the me
10. directly using the remote buttons e The MENU ENTER and SELECT v a buttons on the TV can also be used for the operations above Front of TV Om ENTER Y SELECT A USUL MENU PROGR E2 a op PROGR Note e If more than 60 seconds elapse between entries the menu screen automatically disappears 20 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Changing the PICTURE setting SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE PIC MODE MENU ABG SAS JENTER The PICTURE menu allows you to change the picture settings 1 Press MENU 2 Make sure the PICTURE ENTER 2 PICTURE ES icon Em is selected lan an then press ENTER INTELLIGENT PIC OFF 3 Press or to select the desired item e g ENTER E PICTURE E S CG E DYNAMIC PICTURE MODE TILDE MODE STANDARD then press ENTER gt gt INTELLIGEN SOFT PERSONAL LAD JUST Select To PICTURE MODE choose either DYNAMIC STANDARD SOFT PERSONAL or ADJUST WIDE MODE change the picture size when receiving wide mode 16 9 picture signal Press or to select ON then press ENTER To cancel select OFF then press ENTER INTELLIGENT PIC optimize picture quality Press or to select ON then press ENTER To cancel select OFF then press ENTER When the PERSONAL mode is selected you can receive the last adjusted
11. dryers power ws cnerators ete minimum interference Contact a Sony 8 7 dealer for advice Double images or e Broadcast signals are Use a highly directional antenna ghosts reflected by nearb gnosi ERAS y e Use the fine tuning FINE function 29 buildings e The antenna direction Adjust the antenna direction Contact a E is inappropriate Sony dealer for advice e Use of a booster is e Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is inappropriate in use e The color level setting Display the PICTURE menu and select 22 is too low ADJUST of PICTURE MODE then adjust the COLOR level e The color system e Display the SETUP menu and check the 25 setting is color system COLOR SYS setting inappropriate usually set this to AUTO e The antenna direction Adjust the antenna direction Contact a is inappropriate Sony dealer for advice Abnormal color e The magnetic e Keep external speakers or other electrical patches disturbance from equipment away from the TV Do not external speakers or move the TV while the TV is turned on other equipment or Press main power on the TV to turn the direction of the off the TV for about five minutes then earth s magnetic field turn it on again may affect the TV TV cannot receive The stereo reception Press A B until AUTO appears on the 15 stereo broadcast signal KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only
12. picture settings from the ADJUST option see page 22 Note e For details on the options under PICTURE MODE see page 12 To return to the normal screen Press MENU continued Adjusting Your Setup MENU 21 22 Changing the PICTURE setting continued Adjusting the ADJUST items under PICTURE MODE 1 Press or to select the 4 ENTER desired item e g gt COLOR then press T Ee ML ENTER gt 2 Adjust the value according to the following table then press ENTER For Press to Press to PICTURE decrease picture contrast increase picture contrast COLOR decrease color intensity increase color intensity BRIGHT darken the picture brighten the picture HUE increase red picture tones increase green picture tones SHARP soften the picture sharpen the picture You can adjust HUE for the NTSC color system only 3 Repeat the above steps to adjust other items The adjusted settings will be received when you select PERSONAL Tip e For details on the menu system and how to use the menu refer to Introducing the menu system on page 19 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Changing the SOUND setting The SOUND menu allows you to change the sound settings SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE CO 0 PIC MODE MENU ENTER 0 3 f 0 1 Press
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14. AB NICAM to show the selected sound gt The CD indicator on the TV lights up red when receiving any stereo or bilingual program When receiving a NICAM program Broadcasting On screen display Selected sound NICAM stereo NICAM MONO Stereo sound Regular sound NICAM NICAM MONO MAIN SUB Regular sound Main sound Sub sound NICAM MONO MAIN Regular sound Main sound continued NICAM bilingual NICAM monaural Advanced Operations 15 M Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs continued When receiving an A2 program Broadcasting On screen display Selected sound MONO STEREO Regular sound Stereo sound MAIN mw SUB Main sound Sub sound Receiving area for NICAM and A2 programs A2 stereo A2 bilingual System Receiving area NICAM Hong Kong Singapore New Zealand Malaysia Thailand etc A2 Australia Malaysia Thailand etc Notes e If the signal is very weak the sound becomes monaural automatically e If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program select MONO The sound becomes monaural but the noise is reduced If the sound is distorted when receiving a monaural program through the T antenna terminal Press A B repeatedly until MONO appears on the screen To cancel the monaural sound setting press A B again until AUTO appears on the screen C MONO
15. AUTO Notes The MONO or AUTO setting is memorized for each program number e You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the MONO setting Normally set the TV to AUTO 16 Advanced Operations Viewing Teletext KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext via some TV o lt 2 channels Teletext allows you to receive various information such as shares market or news CS GS FASTEXT CO DD AB 2 S a Sx Displaying Teletext 1 Select a TV channel that carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch 2 Press to display the text A Teletext page normally SS TRAVEL the index page is aia a displayed If there is no Teletext broadcast 100 is displayed at the top left corner of the screen To turn off Teletext Press O continued Advanced Operations 17 18 Viewing Teletext continued Additional Teletext tasks To Do this display a Teletext page on the TV picture Press Each time you press amp the screen changes as follows Teletext Teletext and TV TV check the contents of a Teletext service Press E An overview of the Teletext contents and page numbers appear on the screen select a Teletext page Press the number buttons to enter the three digit page number of the desired Teletext page If you make
16. Changing the SOUND setting J 23 Changing the SETUP Setting FS 25 Changing the Channel Preset CH PRESET setting 4 27 Additional Information Self diagnosis function 30 Troubleshooting ooooooo 31 Troubleshooting Shortcuts 34 Overview of controls oooooooo 36 Specifications Back cover 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 Uuplug the TV before moving it or if you are not going to use it for several days C 2 5 Xo S c 0 4 lt Using Your New TV Getting Started CAUTION e 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 e 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 that leaks from the batteries touches you immediately wash it away with water Connect the antenna If you wish to connect a VCR see the Connecting a VCR diagram below CA Rear of TV os IEC connector not supplied bha Antenna cable not supplied A Signal flow Connecting a VCR i Rear of TV To watch th
17. MENU 2 Press or to select the SOUND icon amp then press ENTER ENTER 2 SOUND aw 9 m MEIMSURROUND OFF INTELLIGENT VOL OFF 3 Press or to select the desired item e g SOUND MODE then press ENTER Pt sacs gt SOUND SOUND MODE PMA 2 Ng T m fe INTELLIGEN SOFT PERSONAL LAD JUST om et Select To SOUND MODE choose either DYNAMIC DRAMA SOFT PERSONAL or ADJUST SURROUND choose either TruSurround or OFF INTELLIGENT VOL adjust the volume of all program numbers and video inputs automatically Press or to select ON then press ENTER To cancel select OFF then press ENTER When the PERSONAL mode is selected you can receive the last adjusted sound settings from the ADJUST option see page 24 Tip e For details on the options under SOUND MODE and SURROUND see pages 12 and 14 respectively To return to the normal screen Press MENU continued Adjusting Your Setup MENU 23 Changing the SOUND setting continued Adjusting the ADJUST items under SOUND MODE 1 Press or to select the J ENTER desired item e g BALANCE a gt Tn gt BALANCE mmmn QQ then press ENTER a 2 Adjust the value according to the following table then press ENTER
18. PR 01 T TV SYS AUTO VHF LOW Tips e If you want to stop the automatic channel presetting press MENU e If your TV has preset an unwanted channel or cannot preset a particular channel then preset your TV manually see page 28 Note KV XA29M50 XA25M50 only e During automatic channel presetting your TV screen will indicate B G T D K or M for the TV system TV SYS Using Your New TV 5 6 Connecting optional components You can connect optional audio video components such as a VCR multi disc player DVD camcorder video game or stereo system To watch the video input of the connected equipment press see page 10 Connecting a camcorder video game eguipment using the video input jacks Front of TV lt Svideo cable not supplied To 53 lt Audio Video cable not supplied S video To 3 video input To video and input To S video output Video game equipment A Signal flow Notes e You can also connect video equipment to the 1 2 or 3 video input jacks at the rear of your TV If both S video input and 3 video input at the front of your TV are input at the same time the S video input is automatically selected To view the video input to 3 video input disconnect the S video cable e Do not connect video equipment to the 3 video input
19. S O NY 4 078 793 32 1 Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions e Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference GB EARE MY gt 0 PEATE UZ Hn eee AD ECP eR ER IFES 0 Panduan Pengendalian MY e Sebelum mengendalikan unit sila baca buku panduan ini dengan teliti dan simpan untuk rujukan masa depan KV XA29 KV XA25 M61 M50 2000 Sony Corporation WARNING e Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV e TV operating voltage 220 240 V AC For your own safety do not touch any part of the TV the power cord and the antenna cable during lightning storms For children s safety do not leave children alone with the TV Do not allow children to climb onto it 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 z gt 4 CA ada 0 Clean the TV with a dry and soft cloth Do not use benzine thinner or any other chemicals to clean the TV Do not scratch the picture tube Do not plug in too many appliances to the same power socket Do not d
20. Select program number 9 O 2 3 0 9 Input numbers 9 4 6 A Adjust volume 10 Ss Select TV or video input 10 O Display the TV program 10 G iy Mute the sound 10 Display on screen information 10 E SURROUND JUMP Jump to previous program number 10 Timer operations SS dy Set TV to turn on automatically 11 ZA PROGR ads Set TV to turn off automatically 11 amp PIC MODE Select picture mode 12 SOUND MODE Select sound mode 12 FAVORITE Display favorite channels 13 SURROUND Select surround mode 14 Stereo bilingual operations KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only A B Select stereo bilingual mode 15 Teletext operations KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only B Display Teletext broadcast 17 Enlarge the Teletext display 18 Reveal concealed information 18 Stop Teletext display from scrolling 18 Names symbols of buttons E Display Teletext service contents 18 on the remote are indicated amp Show TV screen while 18 indifferent colors te waiting for Teletext page represent the available 0 9 Input Teletext page number 18 functions PROGR Display the next or previous page 18 Label color Button function are ea AN Ne ment 19 White For general TV Menu operations operations MENU Display the menu 20 Green For Teletext or Select and adjust item 20 operations ENTER Confirm selected item 20 Additional Information 37 Specifications KV XA25M61 KV XA29M61 N
21. To cancel select OFF then press ENTER If you preset a locked program number that particular program number will be unlocked automatically FAVORITE CH program favorite channels for direct selection Press or to select one of the six favorite channel numbers if you decide not to make any changes select then press ENTER To view the selected favorite channel refer page 13 To continue adjusting other program number press or to select PR then repeat step 2 and 3 To return to the normal screen Press MENU 26 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Changing the Channel Preset CH PRESET setting The CH PRESET menu allows you to adjust the setup of your TV For example you can receive a channel with a weak signal that fails to be tuned in by automatic presetting SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE D S14 g MENU E5 c5 ENTER am PROGR ge SONY S es 1 Press MENU 2 Press or to select the diss SCH PRESET ae CH PRESET icon 47 D m AUTO PROGRAM then press ENTER _ Sy Th m b MANYAE PROGRAM 3 Press or to select the 4 ENTER 2AUTO PROGRAM Sve desired item e g gt AUTO PROGRAM then press ENTER aw amp gt Select To AUTO PROGRAM preset channels automatically MANUAL PROGRAM preset channels manually see Presetting ch
22. amage the power cord 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 gualified 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 Table of Contents Using Your New TV Getting Started men conanpuaesanaahksnaahakassaukakkhnsan 4 Step 1 Connect the antenna oooooo ooooooana 4 Step 2 Insert the batteries into the remote 5 Step 3 Preset the channels automatically oooooooo 5 Connecting optional components o coooooown 6 Securing the TV meminta aiden csuvsiedteiaads kagum ennganan 8 Watching the TV serah tukekete tahanan an aed nes anandi 9 Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound MODES 320 den ana helai 12 Viewing your favorite channels 13 Listening with surround sound 14 Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only 15 Viewing Teletext KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only 17 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Introducing the menu system 19 Changing the PICTURE setting BB oooooooooo mak 21 WARNING continued 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
23. anced Operations 13 14 Listening with surround sound SS ai Haa PEET ES MENU The surround feature enables you to Solo g enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall e AA or movie theater 5 Co JO Press SURROUND repeatedly until you receive the desired SURROUND TruSurround lebam OFF surround sound SURROUND Select To TruSurround listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room OFF turn off the surround sound Tip e You can also select the surround option using the menu see Changing the SOUND setting on page 23 The surround of your TV is categorized as TruSurround TruSurround is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc in the United States and selected foreign countries SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc and are protected under United States Patent Nos 4 748 669 and 4 841 572 with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents Advanced Operations Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only SOUND MODE SURROUND FAVORITE C5 Se C AJB You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo systems CD indicator Press A B repeatedly until you receive the sound you want The on screen display changes
24. annels manually on page 28 TV SYS change the TV system Press or to select either B G I D K or M then press ENTER Tip To return to the normal screen Press MENU e For details on the menu system and how to use the menu refer to Introducing the menu system on page 19 continued Adjusting Your Setup MENU 27 Changing the Channel Preset CH PRESET setting continued Presetting channels manually 1 After selecting MANUAL PROGRAM select the program number to which you want to preset a channel 1 Make sure PR is selected then press ENTER 2 Press or until the program number you want to preset e g program number 10 appears on the menu then press ENTER ENTER ENTER C9 aw amp 2 MANUAL PROGRAM PR Ill TV SYS B G S9 IVHF LOW Il Ers gt VHF LOW Ill FINE AUTO 2 Select the desired channel 1 Make sure either VHF LOW VHF HIGH or UHF is selected then press ENTER 2 Press or until the desired channel picture appears on the TV screen then press ENTER t ENTER ENTER gt aw amp aw amp 2 MANUAL PROGRAM yz jar gt dH TV SYS B G E VHF LOW Mn ka MF NE AUTO 2 MANUAL PROGRAM Zyw gt 3 If the sound of the desired channel is abnormal select the appropriate TV syste
25. booster if it is too strong in use Good picture e The TV system setting If the sound of all the channels are noisy 27 or channel presetting display the CH PRESET menu and is inappropriate or check the TV system TV SYS setting incomplete then select AUTO PROGRAM to preset the channels again Aa FF e If the sound of some channels are noisy 27 Bans WW select the channel then display the CH ye PRESET menu and select the appropriate TV syst TV SYS system SYS No picture e The power cord e Check the power cord antenna and the 4 antenna or VCR is not VCR connections connected e The TV is not turned Press I D power 9 on No sound e Press main power on the TV to turn 9 off the TV for about five seconds then it X turn it on again continued Additional Information uo ewoyu jeuoippyY 31 32 Troubleshooting continued Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page Good picture e The volume level is e Press 41 to increase the volume level 10 too low e The sound is muted Press 8X to cancel the muting 10 e Broadcast signal has a Press A B until a good sound is 15 transmission problem heard KV XA29M61 XA25M6l1 only No sound Dotted lines or e There is local e Do not use a hair dryer or other stripes interference from cars equipment near the TV neon signs hair e Adjust the antenna direction for
26. e video input press see page 10 Antenna cable not supplied AN To antenna To IT antenna S video cable not supplied and audio 7 IOLI MH MONO white outputs R red Audio Video cable not supplied To 3 1 2 or 3 JR red video input N Signal flow 4 Using Your New TV Notes Insert the batteries into the remote If you connect a monaural VCR connect the yellow plug to the yellow jack and the black plug to J L MONO the white jack If you connect a VCR to the If antenna terminal preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV If both S video input and 2 1 video input at the rear of your TV are input at the same time the amp S video input is automatically selected To view the video input to 1 video input disconnect the S video cable Do not connect video equipment to the 3 video input jacks at the front and the rear of your TV at the same time otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen When no signal is input from the connected video equipment the TV screen becomes blue Cc 2 5 S c 4 lt Note e Do not use old batteries nor use different types of batteries together Preset the channels automatically Front of TV AUTO PROGRAM
27. ection explains various functions and operations available while watching the TV Most operations can be done using the remote ENTER ey SELECT a ob 00000Q0 MENU PROGR a PROGR ox Vo 5 Number buttons JUMP C 2 5 a c 0 4 lt MENU ENTER PROGR A Sx a 1 Press to turn on the TV When the TV is in the standby mode the indicator on the TV is lit red press I on the remote or PROGR on the TV 2 Press PROGR or number buttons to select the program number For double digit numbers press then the number e g for 25 press then 2 and 5 O 000 O00 CJJ To select a program number quickly 1 Press and hold PROGR 2 Release PROGR when the desired program number appears Note e When you select a program number quickly the picture may be disrupted This does not indicate a malfunction continued Using Your New TV 9 10 Watching the TV continued Additional tasks To Press Turn off temporarily I O The indicator on the TV lights up red Turn off completely on the TV Adjust the volume At Mute the sound 0X Watch the video input VCR camcorder etc to select VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 or DVD To return to the TV program press O or on the TV
28. m 1 Press or to select TV SYS then press ENTER 2 Press or until the sound becomes normal e g M then press ENTER t ENTER CO ENTER aw amp an amp 2 MANUAL PROGRAM y gt s VHF LOW Mii FINE AUTO MANUAL PROGRAM xz m PR 10 gt M E VHF LOW ANN NN Moss ka MF NE AUTO 28 Adjusting Your Setup MENU If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound guality you may improve them by using fine tuning 1 Press or to select ENTER ee aa FINE then press gt gt ENTER a gt 2 Press or to select ENTER MANUAL then press gt gt ENTER Ng 3 Press or until the t ENTER 2 MANUAL PROGRAM y picture and sound gt quality are optimal SS then press ENTER CO The or icon on the menu flashes while tuning To return to the normal screen Press MENU Notes e If you preset a locked program number CHILD LOCK that particular program number will be unlocked automatically see page 26 e The TV system TV SYS and the fine tuning FINE settings are memorized for each program number Adjusting Your Setup MENU 29 30 Additional Information Self diagnosis function Your TV is equipped with a self diagnosis function If there is a problem with your TV the D indicator flashes red The number of times the
29. nal Information AC Connection KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only Check connection on e Double image Missing the AC socket Teletext picture characters Loose connection may cause e no power e no picture with no sound on the VCR and on the TV Loose connection may cause e Snowy picture For more information see Troubleshooting on page 31 or consult your dealer for guidance e Distorted sound U e No picture Additional Information 35 36 Overview of controls TV front panel LMoNO R ENTER SELECT MA i a amp 2n a 9 u 2 U uu oo 7 Button Function Page AUTO PROGR Preset channels automatically 5 Turn off completely or 9 turn on the TV PROGR Select program number 9 Standby indicator 9 A Adjust volume 10 5 Select TV or video input 10 qd Wake Up indicator 11 Stereo bilingual indicator 15 KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only Menu operations MENU Display the menu 20 SELECT v a Select and adjust item 20 ENTER Confirm selected item 20 Headphones jack Additional Information Remote control x T Ta Button Function Page O SO Vis Turn off temporarily or BM ei ai turn on the TV 9 COCO PROGR
30. netic field position is optimal may affect the TV Lines moving across There is interference e Use the fine tuning FINE function 29 the TV screen from external sources e g heavy machineries nearby broadcast station The indicator on Your TV may need e Contact your nearest Sony service center 30 your TV flashes red a number of times between 3 second intervals service TV cabinet creaks e Changes in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract making a noise This does not indicate a malfunction A boom sound is heard when the TV is turned on e The TV s demagnetizing function is working This does not indicate a malfunction Additional Information 33 34 Troubleshooting Shortcuts For better viewing please check the following connections Check the antenna direction Incorrect antenna direction may cause UHF e Snowy e Distorted e Noisy picture picture distorted VHF sound A 2 5 T Wall antenna terminal VCR Booster Check the Check connection Check if you need antenna type on the wall antenna booster to increase Wrong type of antenna terminal signal level may cause Loose connection may Too strong signal level cause may cause e No picture e Snowy picture e Distorted picture e Snowy picture e Distorted sound e Noisy sound U L Additio
31. ng the menu language on page 10 PIC ROTATION adjust the picture position when it is not aligned to the TV screen Press or to adjust the picture position then press ENTER ENTER 9 gt otoa PIC ROTATION fase PROGRAM SETUP adjust each program number settings see Adjusting each program number settings PROGRAM SETUP on page 26 COLOR SYS change the color system Normally set this to AUTO To return to the normal screen Press MENU continued Adjusting Your Setup MENU 25 Changing the SETUP setting continued Adjusting each program number settings PROGRAM SETUP 1 Select PROGRAM SETUP from the SETUP menu 2 Select PR and press ENTER Press or to select the desired pas pai a 4 z program number you 7 T ee 6 OCKOFE want to adjust then press a gt VORITE CH ENTER 3 Press or to select the desired item e g CHILD LOCK then gt ris ap 1 press ENTER Ag FAVORITE C ENTER 2 PROGRAM SETUP a Select To PR select the desired program number SKIP skip unwanted or unused program number Press or to select ON then press ENTER To cancel select OFF then press ENTER CHILD LOCK prevent children from watching this selected program number Press or to select ON then press ENTER The lock symbol appears on the screen
32. nu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV Here s an overview of the menu system Return icon PICTURE ico SOUND icon SETUP icon CH PRESET icon Menu level 1 Guide mark icon Menu level 3 Menu level 2 Name of the current menu Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Function PICTURE PICTURE MODE Select the picture mode DYNAMIC STANDARD SOFT gt i PERSONAL ADJUST ADJUST Adjust the PERSONAL option PICTURE COLOR BRIGHT HUE SHARP WIDE MODE Change the picture size INTELLIGENT PIC Optimize picture quality SOUND SOUND MODE Select the sound mode DYNAMIC DRAMA SOFT A PERSONAL ADJUST ADJUST Adjust the PERSONAL option BASS TREBLE BALANCE BBE SURROUND Select the surround mode TruSurround OFF INTELLIGENT VOL Adjust volume automatically SETUP LANGUAGE Change the menu language ENGLISH 3 Chinese Arabic ET Ina Thai PIC ROTATION Rotate the picture PROGRAM SETUP Adjust each program number settings COLOR SYS Change the color system AUTO PAL SECAM
33. ote KV XA25M50 KV XA29M50 Power requirements 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption W Indicated on the rear of the TV Television system B G I D K M Color system PAL PAL 60 SECAM NTSC4 43 NTSC3 58 Stereo Bilingual system NICAM Stereo Bilingual B G I D K A2 Stereo KV XA29M61 Bilingual B G XA25M61 only Teletext language English Arabic French KV XA29M61 XA25M61 only Channel coverage B G VHF E2to E12 UHF E21 to E69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 l UHF B21 to B68 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 D K VHF C1 to C12 R1 to R12 UHF C13 to C57 R21 to R60 CATV S01 to 503 S1 to 41 Z1 to Z39 M VHF A2 to A13 UHF A14 to A79 CATV A 8 to A 2 A to W 4 W 6 to W 84 IT Antenna 75 ohm external terminal Audio output Speaker 8W 8W Number of terminal E Video Input 4 Output 1 Phono jacks 1 Vp p 75 ohms Three input lines available Audio Input 4 Output 1 Phono jacks 500mVrms Three input lines available 5 S Video Input 2 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms Component Input 1 Phono jacks 1 Vp p 75 ohms Video Y 1 Vp p 75ohms sync negative CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Q Headphones Output 1 Stereo minijack Picture tube 25 in 29 in Tube size cm 64 72 Measured diagonally Screen size cm 60 68 Measured diagonally Dimensions w h d mm 696 x 513 x 5
34. when you wake up C n 5 S c 0 4 lt 3 Press or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically The D indicator on the TV lights up orange To cancel the Wake Up timer Press 4 until WAKE UP TIMER OFF appears or turn off the TV s main power Note e If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV is turned on using the Wake Up timer the TV automatically goes into the standby mode To continue watching the TV press any button or control on the TV or the remote Setting the Sleep timer Press until the desired period of time appears SLEEP TIMER 30M gt SLEEP TIMER 60M R After 30 minutes After 60 minutes The Sleep timer starts immediately after you T f have set it l SLEEP TIMER OFF a l SLEEP TIMER 90M No Sleep Timer After 90 minutes To cancel the Sleep timer Press until SLEEP TIMER OFF appears or turn the TV off Using Your New TV 11 Advanced Operations 12 Selecting the IND SURROUND FAVORITE picture and sound 5 SOUND MODE modes 23 Ta PIC MODE You can select picture and sound modes 5 and adjust the setting to your preference in PERSONAL option 8 Us 3 0 0 Selecting the picture mode Press PIC MODE PIC MODE 5 DYNAMIC me nas repeatedly until you get the desired picture mode PERSONAL SOFT ff
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