Connecting Additional Equipment 4-101-940-22(1) Operating Instructions KV-32FS120 KV-36FS120 © 2005 by Sony Corporation
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Connecting Additional Equipment WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, 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.
User Guide 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 service manual. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation, use, and servicing of the set.
Connecting Additional Equipment • Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials. • Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. • Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided. • Do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.
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Contents Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features ........................................................................ 1 About this Manual.......................................................................................................................... 2 Batteries for the Remote Control .................................................................................................. 2 Front Panel Menu Controls .....................................................................
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony FD Trinitron WEGA®. Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features Some of the features you will enjoy include: ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ FD Trinitron Flat CRT — Delivers a picture with uncompromising accuracy and outstanding image detail via a technologically advanced tube. YPBPR Inputs — Provides component video inputs for superior picture quality (480i only).
About this Manual This manual provides instructions to help you enjoy your new TV. It shows you how to connect to an antenna or cable, cable box, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, stereo system, or camcorder. Once your TV is connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to access the on-screen menus. Batteries for the Remote Control MA DE IN MA LASY A Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide.
Remote Control Using the Remote Control Remote Control Description A MUTING DISPLAY POWER J B MTS/SAP TV/VIDEO K C D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 JUMP 0 ENT PICTURE MODE VOL CH E L M F MENU G N H I RESET SLEEP O TV RM-Y194 3
Remote Control Remote Control Description Button Description 1 MUTING Instantly turns off the sound. Press again or press 2 DISPLAY Press to display the current time (if set) and channel number. Press again to turn DISPLAY off. 3 MTS/SAP Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Mono, and Auto SAP (Second Audio Program). 4 JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TV alternates between current channel and the last channel that was selected.
Connecting Your TV Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to connect optional equipment. TV Rear Panel Connections 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y 1 PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L L (MONO) R 2 3 L (MONO) R 4 R 5 Jack Description 1 VHF/UHF This input connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. 2 S VIDEO This input connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO.
Basic Connections TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor Antenna Connections Depending on the cable system available in your home, choose one of the connections below: Use option A to connect the TV to a cable system or an antenna with a 75-ohm cable. ✍ Converter EAC-25 is commercially known as a 300-to-75 ohm antenna adapter. Use option B to connect the TV to a dipole antenna, also known as a “rabbit ears antenna“.
Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting a TV and VCR Rear of TV 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y 2 PB Connections AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO VCR L R 1 L (MONO) L (MONO) R R LINE IN VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT Audio R (red) Audio L (white) Video (yellow) From cable/antenna Optional connection 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. 2 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
Connecting a TV and Cable Box Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to view all channels. If you subscribe to such type of service, use this connection. Cable box 1 VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT Connections From cable/ antenna Rear of TV 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y 2 PB PR VIDEO L L (MONO) R 1 2 ✍ ✍ 8 R Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box.
Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable Box ✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: If you are connecting a digital cable box, you will need a special bidirectional splitter (5-900 Mhz mininum) that is designed to work with your digital cable box. Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels), but not all of them.
Optional connection ❏ ✍ Connections ✍ 10 For better picture quality, use S VIDEO (located on the rear panel), instead of the yellow video cable. S VIDEO does not provide sound, so you still must connect the audio cables. To view channels from your cable box, tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (as set on the rear panel of your cable box) and use the cable box's remote control to change channels.
Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver From cable/ antenna Rear of TV 2 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Satellite receiver PR Connections VIDEO 1 L VIDEO 1 Y VIDEO 2 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R PB Satellite antenna cable L L R R L (MONO) L (MONO) R R PR 3 Audio R (red) Audio L (white) Video (yellow) 1 2 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver.
Connecting a TV, VCR, Cable/Antenna, and Satellite Receiver using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO), R) From cable or Satellite antenna antenna cable 2 Optional Rear of TV Splitter 1 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y 3a 3b For Viewing Connections Satellite receiver PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L Y VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 L (MONO) VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 R L (MONO) R R PB L L R R PR Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) 4 For Recording LINE IN VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT 6 For Viewing VCR 5 Fo
Connecting a TV, VCR, and Satellite Receiver using Component Video (YPBPR) Rear of TV 4 From 2 cable/ 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y antenna 1 PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR Satellite receiver R L L (MONO) R R Connections VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT PB L L R R Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) PR Y (green) PB (blue) PR (red) 6 L (MONO) 3 LINE IN VIDEO 1 Y VCR VIDEO 7 Audio R (red) Audio L (white) 5 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on the
Connecting a DVD Player using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO),R) Using audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV. Rear of TV Rear of DVD Player 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L L L (MONO) Connections R Optional connection (MONO) R R Video (yellow) Audio L (white) Audio R (red) Optional connection ❏ For better picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of the yellow video cable.
Connecting an Audio System ✍ 1 2 3 If you are connecting a Home Theater, please refer to your Home Theater manual for additional connections. 3 1 4 S VIDEO Y PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO L L (MONO) R L (MONO) R R AUDIO-R (red) Line input Connecting a Camcorder (for playback) To connect your camcorder, you can use the Audio/Video inputs on either the front or rear panel of the TV.
Connecting for Video Tape Editing (VCR and Camcorder) Camcorder (for playback) 1b Rear of TV or 3 1 4 S VIDEO Connections Y A/V output 1a PB AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L LINE IN R LINE IN VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT L (MONO) VCR (for playback) VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R LINE OUT VCR (for recording) L (MONO) R R Audio R (red) Audio L (white) Video (yellow) 2 1 For video tape editing, connect the VCR to the following sources: a) If you are connecting a VCR, use audio/video cables (no
Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV After you have finished connecting your TV, you can use Auto Program to set up your channels. During Auto Program, the TV will automatically search for available channels and program receivable channels. ✍ 1 When you start Auto Program wait until it is finished; otherwise it will skip over channels that are available. Perform Auto Program again to program receivable channels. Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears.
Quick Start to the Menus The following settings are available in your on-screen menus. For more details on how to use the menus, see “Using the Menus” on page 21. Menu Allows you to Video Mode:Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Col o r Temp:Cool ClearEdge VM:High Basic Functions Move Select End Adjust your picture settings. End Change your audio settings. End Customize your channel settings. End Set rating limits on your TV based on program rating or content.
Menu Allows you to Timer Timer 1:Set Timer 2:Set Current Time Move Select End Set the clock on your TV and program scheduled viewing using Timer 1 and Timer 2. End Select closed captioning options (Caption Vision), display the name of the current program and its remaining time (Info Banner), label video inputs, adjust tilt correction, select menu language, enhance DVD picture resolution (16:9 Enhanced).
Using the Menus This section shows the options available for setting up and adjusting the TV. Using the Remote Control to Navigate the On-Screen Menus JUMP 0 ENT PICTURE MODE VOL CH Move MENU Select RESET SLEEP RM-Y194 To navigate on the on-screen menus, use the arrow buttons (V , v , B, b) to move the cursor. Pressing these arrows will cause the cursor to move in the corresponding direction. Press the center button ( ) to select an option.
Using the Video Menu To access the Video menu, use the following steps: To Display To Select Press v to highlight an option, then press Mode Customized picture viewing Menus ✍ Press . Video Mode:Vivid Picture Brightness Color Hue Sharpness Col o r Temp:Cool ClearEdge VM:High Move Select End Use the V or v buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press to select it. Vivid: Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Standard: Select for a standard picture.
Using the Audio Menu To access the Audio menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Audio Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound:Off Effect:Off MTS:Stereo Press v to highlight an option, then press . Speaker:On Audio Out:Fixed Move Select End Treble Press B to decrease the higher pitched sounds. Press b to increase the higher pitched sounds. Bass Press B to decrease the lower pitched sounds. Press b to increase the lower pitched sounds.
Use the V or v buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press Speaker Custom selection to select it. of audio output On: Select to listen to the sound from the TV speakers with or source 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.
Using the Channel Setup Menu To access the Channel Setup menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Channel Setup Favorite Channels Cable:On Channel Fix:Off Auto Program Channel Skip/Add Channel Label Press v to highlight an option, then press Favorite Channels Quick access to favorite channels 1 2 3 4 ✍ Select End Press to select the channel. The TV will automatically change to the selected channel and assign it to the selected position (1-5).
Auto Program Perform Auto Program whenever setting up your TV. Auto Program will search for available channels and program receivable channels. Channel Skip/Add Use this feature after you run Auto Program to skip unwanted channels or add new ones. 1 Use the V or v buttons to highlight the position of the desired channel, then press . ✍ Menus Use the V or v buttons to highlight Skip or Add, then press 3 Press B to return to the Channel Setup menu or press . to exit.
Using the Parental Control Menu To access the Parental Control menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Parental Control Password: Press v to highlight an option, then press . Use [0-9] buttons to enter new password Move Select End The Parental Control feature helps parents monitor what their children watch on television. To use the Parental Control Menu When you select the Parental Control menu, you are prompted to set a 4-digit password.
Parental Control Setting the Rating You can change the Rating by selecting one of the Parental Lock options. Parental Control Lock:Off Change Password Country:U.S.A. Move 1 With Lock highlighted, press Select End . If you are not familiar with Parental Guideline rating system, use one of the following preset categories to simplify the rating selection: Child, Youth, Young Adult. Menus 2 Use the V or v to highlight the desired rating and press .
Information for Parents To view a program that exceeds the TV rating ❏ ✍ Press ENT , then use the 0 9 buttons to enter your password. 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. Using the Custom Menu Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings. Select the country desired for your TV’s rating limit.
United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options For the United States, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: Movie Rating, TV Rating, and Unrated. (For Canada, see page 32.) Movie Rating This system defines the rating levels of movies shown in theaters and on prime cable channels.
Unrated You have the option of blocking TV programs or movies that are not rated. Allow Allows all unrated programs Block Blocks all unrated programs Custom Rating Movie Rating TV Rating Unrated: Allow Return ✍ Select End If you choose to block unrated TV programs, please be aware that the following programs may be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, pro, news, public service announcements, religious programs, and weather.
Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options For Canada, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: English Rating, French Rating, and U.S.A. Rating. English Rating These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English.
Using the Timer Menu To access the Timer menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Timer Timer 1:Set Timer 2:Set Current Time Press v to highlight an option, then press Current Time End Press to exit the menu. Use the timers to program your TV to turn on and off by day, time, duration, and channel. The timer duration is a maximum of six hours. When the channel is fixed, it is not necessary to set the channel.
Using the Setup Menu To access the Setup menu, use the following steps: To Display To Highlight To Select Setup Caption Vision:Off Info Banner:Off Video Label Tilt Correction Language:English 16:9 Enhanced:Off Press v to highlight an option, then press . Menus Move Select End Caption Vision ClosedCaptioning Allows you to select from three closed-caption modes for programs that are broadcast with closed captioning.
Other Information Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, see “Contacting Sony” at the end of this section. General Problem Possible Remedies I want to reset the TV ❏ to the factory settings Turn on the TV. While holding down the RESET button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV front panel. The TV will turn itself off, then back on again. Release the RESET button. ❏ Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth.
Remote Control Problem Possible Remedies I cannot operate the remote control ❏ ❏ ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries. Batteries could be weak. Replace them (page 2). Move the TV three to four feet away from fluorescent lights. I cannot change channels with the remote control ❏ Make sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels.
Audio Problem Possible Remedies Good picture, no sound ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Low or no audio (TV and cable box) ❏ Press so that Muting disappears from the screen (page 4). Check your Audio settings. Your TV may be set to Auto SAP in the MTS feature (page 23). Make sure the speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu. Press to adjust your TV's volume. Some cable boxes have volume level controls. Check and see if your cable box remote has a volume control.
Specifications For all models (except as noted) Television system Channel coverage Antenna Picture tube Power requirements Supplied accessories Inputs/outputs Optional accessories American TV standard/NTSC VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 75-ohm external antenna terminal for VHF/UHF FD Trinitron® tube 120V, 60 Hz 2 Size AA (R6) batteries 1 Remote Control RM-Y194 Inputs 1 video, 1 audio (front) Outputs 2 video, 2 audio (rear) 1 S VIDEO 1 RF 1 YPBPR, 1 audio TV Stand: SU-32FS2 for KV-32FS120 SU-36FS2 for KV
Index A B C E F H I 16:9 Enhanced 34 L Audio Out 24 Auto Program 17, 26 Auto SAP 23 M Balance 23 Bass 23 Batteries Inserting in remote 2 Brightness 22 Cable 25 Caption Vision 34 Channel Fix 25 Channel Label 26 ClearEdge VM 22 Color 22 Color Temperature 22 Connections Cable and antenna 6 Connecting a Camcorder 15 Connecting an Audio System 15 DVD Player using Component Video (YPBPR/L, R) 14 DVD Player using Composite Video (VIDEO/AUDIO L(MONO),R) 14 TV and Cable Box 8 TV and Satellite Receiver 11 TV
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