Operating Instructions
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1. 4 075 587 22 Operating Instructions O 2000 by Sony Corporation WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose the TV to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT CAUTION When using TV games computers and similar products with your TV keep the brightness and contrast functions at low settings If a fixed non moving pattern is left on the screen for long periods of time at a high brightness or contrast setting the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen Continuously watching the same program can cause the imprint of station logos onto the TV screen These types of imprints are not covered by your warranty because they ar2. A V Connectors secsec 16 Connecting a Camcorder 17 Using the CONTROL S Feature 18 Setting Up the TV Automatically 18 Using the Features D aa a E E eeen 19 Using Favorite Channels 20 Using Picture in Picture PIP 21 Using Wireless Headphones e 22 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV and provides an overview of how to set up and use basic features Topic Page Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Using the Remote Control 3 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Features The FD Trinitron Wega pronounced VAY GAH is characterized by outstanding contrast uncompromising accuracy and corner to corner detail You ll recognize the superiority of Wega technology almost immediately The first thing you ll notice is minimal glare from the flat picture tube This flat screen technology improves picture detail without distortion unlike conventional curved screens The FD Trinitron delivers outstanding image detail not only at the screen center but also at the corners so you can enjoy a bright clear picture from any location in a room Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include Q 16 9 Enhancement Vertical Compression technology that maximizes picture resolution on anamorphic or enhanced for widescreen sources including sel
3. Y STAR Partner Sony has determined that this product or product models meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark SRS Sound Retrieval System The SRS SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from SRS Labs Inc It is covered by U S Patent No 4 748 669 Other U S and foreign patents pending The word SRS and the SRS symbol 0 are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP 4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc FD Trinitron and the Wega logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are provided on the front of this instruction manual and at the rear of the TV Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product About this Manual This manual is for models KV 32FV16 KV 32FV26 KV 36FS12 KV 36FS16 KV 36FV16 and KV 36FV26 The menu and illustrations shown are for model KV 36FV26 to show the maximum features available Differences in operation will be indicated in the text for example For KV 36FV26 only Important Safeguards For your protection please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed on the set or described in the operating instructions or servic
4. e manual WARNING To guard against injury the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation use and servicing of the set Use Power Sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the serial model plate If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those sets designed to operate from battery power refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization This set is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below For the set with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to DI insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in Alternate Warning For the set with a three wire grounding type AC plug This plug will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are a unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact 12 727 j f your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpos
5. e of the grounding plug Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Always turn the set off when it is not to be used When the set is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet as a precaution against the possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the set Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set If a snapping or popping sound from a TV set is continuous or frequent while the TV is operating unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician It is normal for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off Installation Water and Moisture Do not use power line operated sets near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basemen
6. e the result of misuse Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 815 119 of the FCC rules Note on Cleaning the TV Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of the cabinet Note to CATV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical Use of this television receiver for other than private viewing of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by cable companies for the use of the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster cable company and or program owner NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a part
7. ected DVDs Q Velocity Modulation Vertical line enhancement that sharpens picture definition Q Steady Sound Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials Q Parental Control V Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming for younger viewers I Component Video Inputs Offers the best video quality for DVD player connections Q S VIDEO Inputs Provides a high quality image for connected equipment Q Dual Tuner Picture in Picture PIP Allows you to watch two programs at once except model KV 36FS12 Q Favorite Channel Preview Preview up to eight favorite channels without leaving the current channel except model KV 36FS12 Q Wireless Infrared Headphones Enjoy listening to programs without disturbing anyone else models KV 32FV26 36FV26 only Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries Remote Control Overview SI scan rapidly through the channels press and hold down the CH or CH button Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Insert two size AA R6 batteries supplied by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment 2 Remove the batteries to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended period Handle the remote control with care Avoid dropping it getting it wet or placing it in direct sunlight near a heater or where the hum
8. ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in USA and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding Ground clamp Antenna discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 Electrical wire equipment Pen Ground clamps Antenna lead in wire iene l Er Power service grounding electrode NEC National Electrical Code system NEC Art 250 Part H Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will
9. icular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment DO DUO Safety UI Operate the TV only on 120 V AC UI The plug is designed for safety purposes to fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer LI If any liquid or solid object should fall inside the cabinet unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnel before operating it further Installing LI To prevent internal heat buildup do not block the ventilation openings Q Donot install the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration Q The AC power cord is attached to the rear of the TV with hooks Do not attempt to remove the cord from these hooks Doing so could cause damage to the TV As an ENERG
10. idity is high Here s an overview of the buttons on the remote control you will probably use most often For a complete description of the remote control see Using the Remote Control on page 40 To Do This Turn the TV on and off Select channels directly Scan through channels Adjust the volume Switch video inputs such as a VCR Display the Menu to make changes to the TV Using the on screen functions Use This Button TV POWER 0 9 and ENTER Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after 2 seconds Press ENTER for immediate selection CH VOL TV VIDEO Press repeatedly to toggle through all video inputs MENU For details see Using the Menus on page 25 2 Joystick Ge Move models KV 32FV26 36FV26 only D Select a O EN Move Arrow buttons O all models except a BD select KV 32FV26 36FV26 A
11. prevent damage to the receiver due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions I When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed 2 FRAYED oR TAUT Q If liquid has been spilled into At LINE the set CRACKED PLUG I Tf the set has been exposed to rain or water I Tf the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged UI If the set does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation I When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazard
12. s Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the set is in safe operating condition and to so certify When the set reaches Tv SERVICE CEPT the end of its useful life improper disposal could result in a picture tube implosion Ask a qualified J service technician to dispose of the set f l Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Using the Menus SP ENE RER EEE TE 1 U a So To 25 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Using the Video Menu a 26 Using the Remote Control uni 3 Using the Audio Men terciaria 27 Using the Channel Menu eseseneneee 29 Installin g the TV Using the Parent Menu 30 ONEVIEW a 5 Using the Timer Menu 33 Connecting a Cable or Altea pa Using the ein De een eine 34 Connecting a VCR and Cable 9 Using the Basic Mena see 36 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box o 10 l Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing 11 Other Information Connecting a Satellite Receiver 12 ONIS 37 Comnecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR 13 TV Controls and Connectors ee 38 Connecting an Audio Receiver 14 Using the Remote CONO Lisa 40 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Troublesno0 10 aia 46 Video COMME ORS eisieu 15 Specifications une 48 Connecting a DVD Player with dto ee nee rer ene tere een nny 51
13. t or near a swimming pool etc Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart stand table or shelf The set may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer for the specific model of TV An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the set and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered I Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials U Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface Q Never place the set in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Q Do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register or where it is exposed to direct sunlight Power Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord and do not place the set where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be locat
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