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Sony KV-HW21M83 Group A19 (

)_4-098-348-11(1)

Snowy picture

Noisy sound

Distorted picture

Noisy sound

Good picture

Noisy sound

No picture

No sound

Possible cause

Symptom

Solutions

Troubleshooting

If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following
guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Page

–

• Check the antenna cable and connection

on the TV, VCR and at the wall.

• Check the antenna setup.

Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Display the “Channel Setup” menu and

select “Manual Program” to preset the
channel again.

• Try using a booster.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in

use.

• Display the “Channel Setup” menu and

select the appropriate “TV System”.

• Check the power cord, antenna and VCR

connections.

• Press

?/1

(power).

• Press

(main power) on the TV to turn

off the TV for about five seconds, then
turn it on again.

• The connection is loose

or the cable is
damaged.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Channel presetting is

inappropriate or
incomplete.

• Signal transmission is

low.

• Broadcast signals are

too strong.

• The TV system setting

is inappropriate.

• The power cord,

antenna or VCR is not
connected.

• The TV is not turned

on.

Troubleshooting guide

01GB08ADV-MIX.p65

24/7/03, 3:18 PM

Summary of Contents for Trinitron KV-HW21

Page 1: ...348 11 1 Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference KV HW21 2003 Sony Corporation 4 098 348 11 1 M83 M80 GB 01GB01COV MIX p65 24 7 03 3 13 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...h 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 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 t...

Page 3: ...y 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 To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the TV to rain...

Page 4: ... 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 Note Use only the supplied screws Use of other screws may damage the TV or 01GB02WAR MIX p65 24 7 03 3 14 PM 4 ...

Page 5: ... Setting up your TV Initial Setup 7 Overview of Controls TV top control front and rear panels 8 Using the remote control and basic functions 9 Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes 11 Menu Adjustment Introducing the menu system 12 Changing the Picture setting 15 Changing the Sound setting 16 Changing the Timer setting 18 Changing the Channel Setup setting 19 Changing the Setup ...

Page 6: ...he 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 Note The 1 standby indicator flashes green for a few seconds when turning on the TV This does not indicate a malfunction 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 pa...

Page 7: ... then press t to preset the channels automatically or select No to skip automatic channel presetting Once you select Yes your TV will start searching for all the available channels If the message No channel found Please connect cable antenna appears check your TV connections then press t 3 Press 2 to select No then press t This menu will not appear again the next time you turn on the TV by pressin...

Page 8: ...ndicator 18 3 1 Standby indicator 6 4 i Headphone jack 5 t2 Video input terminal 2 22 6 PROG Select program number 7 2 Adjust volume 8 t Select TV or video input 22 Menu operations 7 2 Select and adjust items 8 t Confirm selected items 9 MENU Display or cancel the menu 0 SOUND MODE Select sound mode options with a 11 5 Band Graphic Equalizer display qa 8 Antenna input terminal 22 qs T Monitor outp...

Page 9: ...escription Page 1 1 Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV 2 a Display the TV program 3 Jump to previous program number 4 PROG Select program number 5 2 Adjust volume 8 Change the picture size On 16 9 wide mode Off 9 Mute the sound 0 Display on screen information qs t Select TV or video input 22 qd 0 9 Input numbers qh Select surround mode options On surround Simulated stereo like monaural sound O...

Page 10: ...1 Equalizer display ql Select picture mode options 11 Menu operations 6 MENU Display or cancel the menu 14 7 Confirm selected items 14 qj V v B b Select and adjust items 14 Timer operations qf Set TV to turn on automatically qg Set TV to turn off automatically Stereo bilingual operations qa A B Not function for your TV 01GB04INS MIX p65 24 7 03 3 16 PM 10 ...

Page 11: ...ound setting from the Sound Adjustment option in the menu see page 17 x Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the Personal option Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode Select To view Dynamic high contrast pictures Standard normal pictures Soft mild pictures Personal the last adjusted p...

Page 12: ...nt Balance Intelligent Volume Surround Level 3 Function Select the picture mode Dynamic t Standard t Soft t Personal Adjust the Personal option Picture t Brightness t Color t Hue t Sharpness t Reset Adjust white color tint Cool t Neutral t Warm Optimize picture quality On t Off Select the sound mode Dynamic t Drama t Soft t Personal Adjust sound frequency settings of Personal option Adjust t Reset...

Page 13: ... automatically Set TV to turn on automatically Preset channels automatically Preset channels manually Select the TV system B G t I t D K t M Label the program number Block unwanted programs Change the menu language English t Arabic Change the picture size On 16 9 wide mode t Off Label the connected equipment Select the color system Auto t PAL t SECAM t NTSC3 58 t NTSC4 43 Select the input connecte...

Page 14: ...he next previous menu level Cancel the menu Press V v B or b B or b MENU Press V or v to select the desired item Press or b to confirm your selection and go to the next level Press MENU to display the menu TV 0 MENU PROG Select Confirm End Picture Color Temperature Cool Picture Adjustment Mode Dynamic Intelligent Picture On Select End Channel Setup Program Label TV System Manual Program Auto Progr...

Page 15: ...st the setting to your personal preference in the Picture Adjustment and Color Temperature options only when the Personal mode is selected Adjusting the Picture Adjustment items under Personal mode 1 Press V or v to select either Picture contrast Brightness Color Hue color tones or Sharpness then press Selecting Reset will set your TV to the factory setting 2 Press V v B or b to adjust the setting...

Page 16: ...r B to emphasize the left speaker Press V or b to emphasize the right speaker Intelligent Volume adjust the volume of all program numbers and video inputs automatically Press V or v to select On then press To cancel select Off then press Surround choose either On Simulated or Off see page 9 You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the Sound Adjustment option only when the Personal...

Page 17: ...n press Selecting Reset will set your TV to the factory setting 2 Press B or b to select the desired sound frequency then press V or v to adjust the setting and press The adjusted settings will be received when you select Personal Notes Adjusting higher frequency will affect higher pitched sound and adjusting lower frequency will affect lower pitched sound You may display the settings directly usi...

Page 18: ...Wake Up Timer set TV to turn on automatically Press V or v to select the desired period of time max of 12 hours then press After the selected length of time the TV switches on automatically and Wake Up Timer will appear on the screen The indicator on the TV lights up amber once you set the Wake Up Timer Notes You can also cancel Sleep Timer and Wake Up Timer by turning off the TV s main power If n...

Page 19: ...select the TV system Press V or v to select either B G I D K or M then press Program Label label the program number 1 Select Program and press Press V or v to select the program number then press 2 Select Label and press then press V or v to select alphanumeric characters for the label Program Block block unwanted programs 1 Select Program and press Press V or v to select the program number then p...

Page 20: ...TV system 1 Press V or v to select TV System then press 2 Press V or v until the sound becomes normal then press 4 If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound quality you may be able to improve them by using the Fine tuning feature 1 Press V or v to select Fine then press 2 Press V or v to select Manual then press 3 Press V v B or b until the picture and sound quality are optimal then pres...

Page 21: ...put you want to label then press 2 Select Label and press then press V or v to select the label options Video 1 Video 2 DVD VCR SAT Game or Edit You may edit the video label by entering alphanumeric characters Color System select the color system Press V or v to select either Auto PAL SECAM NTSC3 58 or NTSC4 43 then press Normally set this to Auto Portable Audio enjoy the sound of audio equipment ...

Page 22: ...from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV see page 20 x Connecting the 3D WOOFER B KV HW21M83 only You can enjoy high quality sound by connecting the 3D WOOFER as follows Notes Connect only the supplied 3D WOOFER otherwise your TV may malfunction Unplug your TV from the wall outlet when connecting the 3D WOOFER To prevent a malfunction caused by a short circuit of the terminals make sure that...

Page 23: ...L Y CB CR MONO MONO VCR Audio Video cable not supplied Connecting to the monitor output terminal T Notes 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 525i 60Hz or 625i 50Hz interlace signals Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently If you select DVD on your...

Page 24: ...Setup menu and select Manual Program to preset the channel again Try using a booster Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in use Display the Channel Setup menu and select the appropriate TV System Check the power cord antenna and VCR connections Press 1 power Press main power on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds then turn it on again The connection is loose or the cable is da...

Page 25: ...etting is inappropriate The antenna setup is inappropriate Press 2 to increase the volume level Press to cancel the muting Display the Setup menu and set the Portable Audio Mode to Off Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV Check the antenna setup Contact a Sony dealer for advice Use a highly directional antenna Use the fine tuning Fine function Check the antenna setup Contact a So...

Page 26: ...V Your TV s self diagnosis function indicates the possible problems Changes in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract causing a noise This does not indicate a malfunction The TV s demagnetizing function is working This does not indicate a malfunction Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV Keep external speakers or other equipment away from ...

Page 27: ...PAL 60 SECAM NTSC3 58 NTSC4 43 VHF E2 to E12 UHF E21 to E69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 UHF B21 to B68 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 VHF C1 to C12 R1 to R12 UHF C13 to C57 R21 to R60 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 Z1 to Z39 VHF A2 to A13 UHF A14 to A79 CATV A 8 to A 2 A to W 4 W 6 to W 84 75 ohm external terminal 3 W 3 W 5 W 5 W 9 W Input 2 Output 1 Phono jacks 1 Vp p 75 ohms Input 2 Output 1 Phono jacks 500...

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