Sony FD Trinitron WEGA KV-27FV300 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Page 2: ...nications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 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...

Page 3: ...y strike while you are holding the cable or cord causing serious injury Turn off your TV and wait for the weather to improve 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 attachme...

Page 4: ...A 70 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 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 serv...

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Page 6: ...e Menus 22 Using Picture in Picture PIP with Remote Y181 24 Using Picture in Picture PIP with Remote Y182 26 Setups that Affect Your Ability to Use PIP 28 Using Wireless Headphones 29 Using the Menus How to access menus with Remote Control Y182 33 How to access menus with Remote Control Y181 33 Using the Video Menu 34 Using the Audio Menu 35 Using the Channel Setup Menu 37 Using the Parent Menu 39...

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Page 8: ...s monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limits Wireless Infrared Headphones Enjoy the privacy of listening to your favorite programs without disturbing anyone else for KV 32FV300 and KV 36FV300 only ClearEdge VM Sharpens picture definition to give objects a sharp clean edge DynaBlack Improves contrast and sharpens image detail Picture in Picture PIP Allows you to view two ...

Page 9: ...ess the menu without the remote control Press to display the on screen menu Use the and buttons on the front Audio Video panel instead of your remote control Use the button on the front Audio Video panel to navigate g then select an item The front panel controls also allows you to change your channels CH adjust the volume VOL and change video inputs Under normal conditions batteries will last up t...

Page 10: ...n page 34 for details 6 SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes 15 30 45 60 or 90 that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically Cancel by pressing until Sleep Off appears While Sleep feature is set press once to view remaining time 7 JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last chann...

Page 11: ...EC M Fast forward N Play x Stop X Pause Press again to resume normal playback qg TV VIDEO Press to cycle through available video inputs qh DISPLAY Press once to display the current time and program status such as channel number channel label if set video input and video label Press again to turn display off qj MTS SAP Press to cycle through the Multi channel TV Sound MTS options Stereo Auto SAP Se...

Page 12: ...tween the current channel and the last channel that was selected 6 Press to turn the headphones on and off 7 PICTURE MODE Press repeatedly to step through the available video picture modes Vivid Standard Movie and Sports Also available in the Video menu See Using the Video Menu on page 34 for details 8 TV SAT Press to switch between the TV and SAT satellite inputs when in SAT FUNCTION mode Press f...

Page 13: ...ress again to switch back qj and ENTER Press to change channels directly The channel changes after 2 seconds qk See Using Picture in Picture PIP with Remote Y182 on page 26 for details ql See Using Picture in Picture PIP with Remote Y182 on page 26 for details w GUIDE Press to display the program guide of your satellite antenna wa CH channel Press to change channels To scan rapidly through the cha...

Page 14: ... REC Press the button and the blank button above left at the same time to record any programs with your VCR the remote control must be programmed in order to use REC M Fast forward N Play x Stop X Pause Press again to resume normal playback 3 DVD MENU Press to display the DVD s menu 4 TITLE Press to display the DVD s Title menu 5 PIP Picture in Picture Press to operate PIP feature See Using Pictur...

Page 15: ...not be viewed in PIP 2TO CONVERTER This is a VHF UHF out jack that lets you set up your TV to switch between scrambled channels through a cable box and normal cable channels CATV Use this jack instead of a splitter to get better picture quality when you need to switch between scrambled and unscrambled cable channels 3 VHF UHF Connects to your VHF UHF antenna or cable 4 S VIDEO Connects to the S VI...

Page 16: ...cts to the component video Y PB PR and AUDIO L and R jacks on your DVD player or digital set top box 480i only 7MONITOR OUT Lets you record the program you are watching to a VCR When two VCRs are connected see Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing on page 15 you can use your TV as a monitor for tape to tape editing 8 AUDIO OUT VAR FIX L MONO R Connects to the AUDIO L and R input jacks on your audio...

Page 17: ...or or Outdoor Antenna or CATV Cable Depending on the cable available in your home choose one of the connections below If you are connecting to an indoor or outdoor antenna you may need to adjust the orientation of the antenna for best reception not supplied ...

Page 18: ...me of your channels are scrambled consider using the Cable Box and Cable connection Cable Box and TV 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box 2 Connect a coaxial cable not supplied from the OUT jack on your cable box to the VHF UHF jack on your TV If you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box you should consider using the Channe...

Page 19: ...24 or 26 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 2 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the IN jack on your cable box to the TO CONVERTER jack on your TV 3 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the AUX jack on your TV Press the ANT button on the remote control to switch between the cable box and direct cable in...

Page 20: ...r picture quality by connecting audio video cables not supplied from AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV To watch video programs from your VCR tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 as set on the rear of your VCR You can use the button to switch between the VHF UHF and VIDEO inputs For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow audio video cable S VIDEO does not prov...

Page 21: ...rough the cable box cannot be viewed in PIP For more information on the PIP feature see page 24 or 26 1 Connect the single input jack of the splitter to your incoming cable connection 2 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the two output jacks of the splitter to a the IN jack on your cable box and b the VHF UHF jack on the TV 3 Using a coaxial cable not supplied connect the OUT jack on your ...

Page 22: ...d connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your first VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV 2 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the second VCR to the MONITOR AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your TV For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow audio video cable S VIDEO does not provide sound you still must connect the audio cables You can use the button to switch betwe...

Page 23: ...dio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV You can use the button to switch between the VHF UHF and VIDEO inputs For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow audio video cable S VIDEO does not provide sound you still must connect the audio cables 1 3 4 Satellite Receiver Satellite antenna cable 1 2 3 From ca...

Page 24: ...he VHF UHF jack on your TV 4 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR 5 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV To view from the satellite receiver or VCR select the video input to which your satellite receiver or VCR is connected by pressing ...

Page 25: ... on your DVD player to Y PB PR IN on your TV 2 Connect AUDIO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO IN on your TV For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow Audio Video cable S VIDEO does not provide sound you still must connect the audio cables The Y PB PR outputs on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y CB and CR or Y B Y and R Y If so connect the cables to like colors MONITOR AUDIO...

Page 26: ... If the camcorder has an S VIDEO jack you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality replace the yellow video cable of the combination Audio Video cable with the S VIDEO cable You will still need audio cables for sound Set your stereo to the selected line input See Using the Audio Menu on page 35 for additional audio setup instructions Front A V Panel S VIDEO A V output Audio R red Audio ...

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Page 28: ...to select 4 Use the joystick to scroll up and down select On or Off according to how you connected your TV Press 5 Use the joystick to highlight Auto Program Press to search for channels 6 After performing Auto Program press to exit To reset the TV to factory settings 1 Turn the TV on 2 Hold down on the remote control 3 Press and release the POWER button on the TV front panel The TV will turn itse...

Page 29: ...ating or content Mode Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Color Temp Cool ClearEdge VM High DynaBlack High Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Move Select End Treble Steady Sound Off Bass Effect TruSurround Balance MTS Stereo Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Speaker On Audio Out Variable Move Select End Favorite Channels Cable On Channel Fix Off Auto Program Channel S...

Page 30: ...u of most commonly used menu settings Menu Allows you to Timer 1 Off Timer 2 Off Current Time AM Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Move Select End Caption Vision Off Demo Video Label Language English 16 9 Enhanced Auto Tilt Correction 0 Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Move Select End Video Audio Channel Parent Timer Setup Basic Press Basic Menu to enter Move Select End Adva...

Page 31: ... Select the same channel in the main picture use the CH buttons on the bottom of your remote control You should now have the same program playing in both windows 4 Use the PIP yellow CH buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture 5 Press the PIP yellow button to switch the PIP window to other video inputs for other equipment that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks of your TV You...

Page 32: ...ure Press to alternate sound between the main picture and the PIP window picture The sound symbol appears for three seconds indicating whether you are hearing the sound from the main or PIP window picture Press to change the channel in the PIP window picture To change the channel in the main window use the main CH buttons at the bottom of the remote control Press to move the location of the window...

Page 33: ...elect the same channel in the main picture use the CH buttons on the bottom of your remote control You should now have the same program playing in both windows 4 Use the PIP yellow CH buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture 5 Press the PIP yellow button to switch the PIP window to other video inputs for other equipment that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks of your TV You s...

Page 34: ...move the location of the window picture to any of the four corners of the screen 3 Press to freeze the window picture Press again to restore the window picture The main window continues to play as usual 4 Press to change the channel in the PIP window picture To change the channel in the main window use the main CH buttons at the bottom of the remote control 5 Press to cycle through the available v...

Page 35: ...to see pictures from different sources on your TV For example you can have a regular CATV channel and the output from a VCR DVD player or satellite receiver on screen at the same time using PIP To do this 1 Connect the CATV cable to the VHF UHF input on the back of the TV 2 Connect the peripheral VCR DVD player or satellite receiver to any of the VIDEO IN inputs on the the back of the TV 3 Tune to...

Page 36: ...llustrated 2 Insert the battery into the compartment with the positive side up and then close the lid When used continuously the battery lasts Replace the battery with a new one when the sound becomes weak Wireless headphones are included and can be used only with Sony TV models KV 32FV300 and KV36FV300 up to 40 hours with an alkaline battery up to 20 hours with a manganese battery ...

Page 37: ...on the TV and the infrared sensors on the headphones have a clear unobstructed line of sight to one another To protect the TV s infrared transmitter from possible damage Press to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are not in use To protect your hearing from sudden or prolonged excessive volume Set the headphone volume just high enough to hear comfortably For optimal sound quality b...

Page 38: ...level with the channel number of the main picture Press again to switch the audio to the PIP window The i icon changes dropping down to the level of the PIP channel 3 When you are finished using the headphones press to turn them off When you exit PIP the sound will return to the main picture SAP Second Audio Program are not available in the PIP Window The audio to the headphones automatically turn...

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Page 40: ...ving through the menu 6 Press to exit the menu How to access menus with Remote Control Y181 1 Press to display the on screen menu 2 Use the G or g buttons to highlight the desired menu icon Press to select it 3 Use the F or f buttons to scroll up and down through the features 4 Follow the instructions on the screen 5 See the specific menu page for instructions on moving through the menu 6 Press to...

Page 41: ...t adjustment Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select from one of the following options then press to select it Cool Gives white colors a blue tint Neutral Gives white colors a neutral tint Warm Gives white colors a red tint ClearEdge VM Sharpens picture definition to give objects a sharp clean edge Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select from one of the following options Off High L...

Page 42: ...ct Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select from one of the following options then press to select it Simulated Simulates theater quality sound for mono programs WOW Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is directly activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Off...

Page 43: ...th or without a separate stereo system Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through external audio system speakers Audio Out Use to control the TV s volume through a stereo Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select from one of the following options then press to select it Audio Out settings can only be set when speakers are set to Off Variable Adjust the v...

Page 44: ... to select it 2 6 Select when you want to control all channel selection through a cable box or VCR Select the appropriate channel usually 3 or 4 and use the cable box s or VCR s remote control for channel selection Video 1 Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment e g satellite receiver and you want your TV fixed to it AUX 2 6 Use this setting instead of the 2 6 if...

Page 45: ...to 40 channels with their call letters Press to open the Channel Label menu 1 Press then use the joystick to scroll through the channels until you reach the desired channel number 2 Press to activate the channel 3 Scroll down to highlight Label then press Use the joystick to scroll up or down to display the first call letter or number of the caption Press to select Repeat this process until you fi...

Page 46: ...ons to enter a 4 digit password 2 Confirm your password by entering it again Once your password is set correctly the Parent menu appears Keep this manual in a safe place You need your password for any future access to the Parental Control menu If you forget your password see page 54 To access the Parent menu refer to the following steps To Display To Highlight To Select Move Select End Password Vi...

Page 47: ...arent Menu on page 39 Select a Country Select U S A to use US ratings see pages 42 43 or select Canada to use Canadian ratings see page 44 If you select a Country U S A or Canada that is not where you live the rating you select will not be activated 1 Use the joystick to highlight Parental Lock press 2 Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select the desired country and press Parental Lock Off ...

Page 48: ...the country desired for your TV s rating limit See page 42 for U S models and page 44 for Canadian models for more information Entering your password to view a blocked program will temporarily turn Lock to Off To reactivate your Lock settings turn the TV off then back on the TV will return to the settings that you have selected Once you have blocked a rating or content all higher ratings or conten...

Page 49: ... while a TV 14 V Violence rating may contain intense violence Movie Rating Custom Rating G PG PG 13 R NC 17 X Press to set Movie rating TV Rating Unrated Allow Move Select End Rating Defined as G General audience PG Parental Guidance suggested PG 13 Parents strongly cautioned R Restricted NC 17 No one 17 and under admitted X Adult audience only Rating Press to block rating TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV...

Page 50: ...ease be aware that the following programs may be blocked emergency broadcasts political programs sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather Allow Allows all unrated programs Block Blocks all unrated programs Unrated Allow Custom Rating Allow Block Block or allow unrated programs Movie Rating TV Rating Move Select End ...

Page 51: ...ting on page 42 English Rating Custom Rating C C8 G PG 14 18 Press to set English rating French Rating U S A Rating Move Select End Rating Defined as C Children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental Guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult programming Rating Defined as G General 8 ans Not recommended for younger children 13 ans Not recommended for children under age 13 1...

Page 52: ...o enter the desired day start time duration and channel then press The timer status should be On when the Timer has been set and the Timer light on the front panel of the TV should be turned on 3 Press to exit the menu When you perform Auto Program Timer 1 and Timer 2 settings will be cleared Also in the event of any loss of power Current Time Timer 1 and Timer 2 settings will be cleared To access...

Page 53: ... and press 2 Use the joystick to choose a label and press Tilt Correction Use the joystick to scroll up or down to correct any tilt of the picture from 5 to 5 then press to activate Language Display all menus in the language of your choice Use the joystick to scroll up or down to select from one of the following options English Español Spanish and Français French Then press 16 9 Enhanced Provides ...

Page 54: ...ll deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is directly activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Off Normal stereo or mono reception Advanced Menu Press to return to the advanced menus If you use the button to close the Basic menu only the Basic menu appears when you press again To access the other menus use t...

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Page 56: ...zen 332 Marta 332 Craig 302 332 Memorex 309 335 Criterion 315 Minolta 305 304 Curtis Mathis 304 338 309 Mitsubishi MGA 323 324 325 326 Daewoo 341 312 309 Multitech 325 338 321 DBX 314 336 337 NEC 314 336 337 Dimensia 304 Olympic 309 308 Emerson 319 320 316 317 318 341 Optimus 327 Fisher 330 335 Panasonic 308 309 306 307 Funai 338 Pentax 305 304 General Electric 329 304 309 Philco 308 309 Go Video ...

Page 57: ...nic 219 220 221 Panasonic 803 Pioneer 214 215 RCA PROSCAN 802 808 Scientific Atlanta 209 210 211 Toshiba 806 807 Tocom 216 217 Zenith 212 213 Laser Disc Player codes DVD Player codes Sony 701 Sony 751 Panasonic 704 710 JVC 756 Pioneer 702 Mitsubishi 761 Onkyo 762 DBS codes Oritron 759 DIRECTV 809 Panasonic 753 Echostar Dish Network 810 Philips Magnavox 757 Pioneer 752 RCA 755 Samsung Hitachi 758 T...

Page 58: ...nels directly Change channels Play video tape Stop or Search forward or backward Pause and Record Change between VCR and TV inputs Operating a DVD Press To Power on the DVD Select chapters directly Search chapters forward or backward Play DVD Stop Pause F f G g Move the cursor in the menu Display the DVD menu Operating a Laser Disc Press To Power on the laser disc Search chapters forward or backwa...

Page 59: ...oor or no picture good sound Adjust the Picture setting in the Video menu page 34 Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu page 34 Check the antenna and or cable connections page 10 Good picture no sound Press so that Muting disappears from the screen page 3 for remote Y181 page 5 for remote Y182 Check your Audio settings Your TV may be set to Auto SAP in the MTS feature page 36 No color Ad...

Page 60: ...ou press again To access the other menus select the Advanced Menu option page 47 The remote control doesn t work in PIP mode Press the TV FUNCTION button You may have inadvertently pressed the VCR DVD FUNCTION button which changes the PIP buttons to VCR mode page 24 for remote Y181 page 26 for remote Y182 There is no window picture or it is just static Be sure your PIP window picture is set to a v...

Page 61: ...rd screen enter the following master password 4357 After using the master password you must create a new password it cannot be used to unlock currently blocked channels You lost your remote control You can use the front panel controls to access your menus change channels adjust the volume or change video inputs page 2 Contact your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement please call our Sony Dir...

Page 62: ...wer Consumption 220 W in use 1 W in standby Dimensions W H D 784 x 601 5 x 520 mm 307 8 x 2311 16 x 201 2 inches Mass 48 kg 105 lbs 13 oz KV 32FV300 Screen size Visible screen size 803 mm 32 inches measured diagonally Actual screen size 863 6 mm 34 inches measured diagonally Inputs outputs Speaker output 7 5 W x 2 15 W subwoofer Power Consumption 230 W in use 1 W in standby Dimensions W H D 898 x ...

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Page 64: ...and Cable Box 11 TV and Satellite Receiver 16 TV and VCR 13 TV Satellite Receiver and VCR 17 TV VCR and Cable Box 14 Current Time 45 D Demo 46 DISPLAY RM Y 181 5 RM Y182 5 DynaBlack 34 E Effect Off 35 Simulated 35 TruSurround 35 WOW 35 F Favorite Channels 37 H Hue 34 L Language 46 M Menus Audio 35 Basic 47 Channel Setup 37 Parent 39 Setup 46 Timer 45 Video 34 Mode Movie 34 Sports 34 Standard 34 Vi...

Page 65: ... Y182 5 Speaker 36 Specifications 55 Steady Sound 35 T Tilt Correction 46 Timer 1 and Timer 2 45 Treble 35 Troubleshooting 52 TV Features 1 TV Front Panel 2 TV Rear Panel 8 V V Chip see Parental Control Video Label 46 W Wireless Headphones Batteries 29 PIP 31 ...

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