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4-081-737-21
SONY@
Trinitmtf Color TV
Operating Instructions
KV-27FS13
KW27FS17
KV-27FVl7
KV32FS13
KV-32FSI 7
0 2001 by Sony Corporation
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. AlTENTION RlSO”E DE CHOC ELECTRIOUE, NE PAS OU”RlR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOOVE ELEOTRlCO NO ABRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERYICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVlClNG TO 0”ALlFlED SERWCE 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 sufficie
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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 Use Power Sources For the set with a polarized AC power This set should be
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Overloading Do not place any objects, especially heavy Do not overload wall outlets, extension objects, on top of the set. The object may fall from the set, causing injury cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock. Always turn the set off Cleaning when it is not to be used. When the set is Unplug the set from the wall outlet before left unattended and unused for long cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid periods of time, unplug
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Never block the slots and openings Accessories by placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug Do not place the set on an unstable cart, or other similar surface. stand, tripod, bracket, 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 any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s Never place the set in a confined instructions, and should use
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Grounding or Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact you electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an o
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. When the set exhibits a distinct Service change in performance - this Damage Requiring Service indicates a need for service. Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service Servicing personnel under the following conditions: Do not attempt to service the set yourself When the power cord oiplug is since opening the cabinet may expose you damaged or frayed. to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. If liquid has been s
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Contents Introduction 1 Color TV Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trinitron@ Batteries for the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About this Connecting Your TV 3 .............................................. Basic Connections.. 4 Connections ....................................... Cable Box 6 .................. Connecting Additional Equ
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Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Trinitron@ Color TV Before you begin using this manual, please check the model number located on the rear of your TV or on the front cover of this manual. Trinitron” Color TV Features Some of the features you will enjoy include: FLAT CRT - New technologically advanced screen for optimal picture quality. Parental Control - A tool for parents to help monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limits. Favorite Channel - I
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Batteries for the Remote Control Insert two AA (R6) batteries (supplied) into the remote control using the following illustration as a guide. 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 you are connected, follow the instructions and use the remote control to access the on-screen menus. 2
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Connecting Your TV Read this chapter before setting up your TV for the first time. This section covers basic connections in addition to any optional equipment you may be connecting. Basic Connections TV with indoor or outdoor antenna, or CATV cable Depending on the cable available in your home, choose one of the connections below: (Rear of TV) A VHFonly 75-ohm VHF/UHF or coaxial cable VHF/UHF or Cable (Rear of TV) B VHF only 300-ohm twin VHF/UHF lead cable i:Fonly ==$ or VHF’UHF Antenna connect
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Cable Box Connections Some cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that require a cable box to view all channels. If you subscribe to that kind of cable service, use this connection. Scrambled signals coming in to the TV through the cable box cannot be viewed in PII? If some of your channels are scrambled, consider using the Cable Box and Cable connection (see page 5). Cable Box and TV Cable Box 1 Rear of TV From cable 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack
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Cable Box and Cable Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels), but not all of them. This set up allows you to use the remote control to: a) change channels through your cable box when you are receiving a scrambled signal, and b) change channels through your TV This connection also allows you to use the PIP feature when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly into your TV from your cable. Scrambled signals coming through the ca
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Connecting Additional Equipment TV and VCR Rear of TV I From cable/ antenna Optional cbnnection 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. 2 Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV Optional connection If your VCR is equipped with video outputs, you can get better picture quality by connecting Audio/Video cables (not supplied) from AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on yo
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TV, VCR, and Cable Box Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels), but not all of them. This set up allows you to use the remote control to: a) change channels through your cable box or VCR when you are receiving a scrambled signal, and b) change channels through your TV This connection also allows you to use the PIP feature when you are viewing unscrambled channels coming directly into your TV from your cable. Scrambled signals coming thro
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Optional connection If your VCR is equipped with video outputs, you can get better picture quality by connecting Audio/Video cables (not supplied) from AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
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TV and Satellite Receiver Rear of TV Satellite Receiver I cable 1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver. 2 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV. 3 Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV.
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TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR Satellite Satellite antenna antenna cable cable Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your satellite receiver. Connect the coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR. Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO
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Connecting a Camcorder Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Front A/V Panel A/V output Connecting a DVD Player Using Audio/Video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Rear of TV I Rear of DVD player I Audio L (white) 11
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Connecting an Audio System Using Audio cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO OUT on your TV to one of the unused line inputs (e.g. TV, AUX, TAPE2) on your stereo. Rear of TV I I 12
