Sony KV-27TW77 Owner's manual

Contents

Preface

This section tells you about special features,

safety information, and preparatory

information for using this manual.

Chapter 1: Setting Up

This section shows you the steps

necessary for installing and presetting for

TV, and how lo connect optional video and

audio equipment.

Chapter 2: _Llsing Basic Features

This section 9ives you basic information

about operating and adjusting your TV.

Chapter 3: Using Advanced

Features

This section ,,;hews you how to use Picture-

in-Picture, pre-programmed Remote

Commander and other useful features.

l 'iHitro ColorTV

Opiating Instructions

Before operating your TV, please read this manual

thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

KV-27TS29

KV-27TS32

KV-27TS36

KV-32TS36

KV-32TS46

KV-2970M

KV-27TW77

KV-27TW78

KV-32TW77

KV-32TW78

KV-2975M

Appendix

This section !jives you specifications and

troubleshooting information.

. For a detailed table of contents, see

page 3.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of

the TV. Iqecord these numbers in the spaces provided

below. Refer to them 'whenever you call upon your Sony

dealer regarding this product.

Model No. Serial No.

WARNING Precautions

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not

expose the unit to rain or moisture.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

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.

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT USE THIS

POLARIZEr) AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD.

RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE

BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT

BLADE EXPOSURE.

_'o_:1.Ujlli[o]_lq

Note to CA'IV 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.

• Operate the TV only on 120 V AC.

• One blade of the plug is wider than the other for safety

purposes and will fit into the power outlet only one way. If

you are unable to insert the plug fully into the. outlet,

contact your dealer.

• Should any liquid or solid oJojectfall into the cabinet,

unplug the rv and have it checked by qualified personnel

before operating it any further.

• Unplug the TV from the wall outlet if you are not going to

use it for several days or more. To disconnect the cord,

pull it out by the plug. Never I:ull the cord itself.

• To prevent internal heat build.up, do not block the

ventilation openings.

• Do not install the TV in a hot c_rhumid place, nor in a

place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration.

Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth. Never use strong

solvents such as thinner or ben;:ine which might damage

the finish of the cabinet.

Keep the original carton and packing materials to use for

safe transport of your TV in the future.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your TV,

please contact your nearest Sony dealer.

For details concerning safety pr.=cautions, see the supplied

leaflet "IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS."

When using TV games, computers, and similar products

with your TV, keep the brightne=;s 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. These types of imprints are not covered by

your warranty because they are the result of misuse.

This television receiver provide.,; display of television closed

captioning in accordance with § 15.119 of the F-CC rules.

Preface

TatlleofContents

Preface

Warnirtg/Precautions ........................................................... 2

Introducing the Sony Trinitron _ Color TV_............................ 4

Identifying your TV ........................................................... 4

Locating the Controls ............................................................ 6

Chapter 1: Setting Up

Connecting TV Antenna/Cable .......................................... 12

Using the On-Screen Menus ............................................. 14

Changing the menu language ....................................... 16

Turning the Cable IVlode On or Off .................................... 17

Presetting TV Channels ..................................................... 18

Connecting Other Equipment ............................................ 22

Video equipment ........................................................... 22

Audio system .................................................................. 26

Watching a video with your S video-equipped VCR ..... 28

Chapter 2: Using Basic Features

Watching TV Programs ..................................................... 29

Using Convenient Features ............................................... 30

Mu':ing the sound- MUTING ........................................ 30

Keeping the displays on-screen

- DISPLAY ............................................................... 30

Setting the sleep timer- SLEEP .................................. 30

Switching quickly between

two channels - JUMP .............................................. 30

Using Closed Caption ........................................................ 31

Adjusting Picture and Sound Quality .................................. 32

Adjusting the picture ...................................................... 32

Adjusting the sound ....................................................... 34

Chapter 3: Using Advanced Features

Watching Two Pict_res at Once

(Picture-in-Picture) ........................................................ 38

Using the Timer-Activated Functions ................................. 44

Setting the clock - CURRENT TIME SET .................... 44

Sel:ting the ON/OFF TIMER .......................................... 46

SelIing CHANNE-L BLOCK ........................................... 48

Customizing the Screen Display ......................................... 50

Setting channel captions - CH CAPION .................... 50

Viewing the captioned channels - CH GUIDE .............. 52

Setting VIDEO LABEL .................................................. 53

Using the Pre-Programmed

Remote Commander .................................................... 55

Appendix

Specifications ..................................................................... 58

Troubleshooting .................................................................. 59

Preface 3

IntroducingtheSonyTrinitron®ColorTV

This manual covers 11 different models. The menu

displays are based on model KV-32TS36, one of the models

with the most functions, and the Remote Commander

illustrations are based on RM-Y118. If a particular function

does not apply to your model, this will be noted in the

manual.

We highly recommend that you read this manual before

using your TV. Keep the manual h_'mdyfor future reference.

With the following features, you can:

• Receive up to 125 cable channels for a total of 181

possible off-air cable channels with the multi-band VHF/

UHF/CATV tuner.

• Receive the picture and sound of your VCR through the

VIDEO IN jacks.

• Receive superior VCR playback pictures when you

connect a VCR equipped with an S video output jack to

the S VIDEO IN Jack.

• Watch your portable camera images (8mm, video, etc.) by

connecting to the VIDEO IN jacks on the front panel.

• Receive stereo programs and Second Audio Program

(SAP) broadcasts with the built-in Multlchannel TV

Sound (MTS) decoder.

• Receive TV or video sound through an audio system by

connecting to the VARIABLFJFIX AUDIO OUT jacks.

• Simulate the sound quality of a concert hall or movie

theater with t_heSURROUND system.

• Watch another TV channel, video or cable image as a

window picture by using Picture-in-Picture.

• Automatically preset all receivable channels with AUTO

PROGRAM.

• Watch the closed caption and th,) text by using Closed

Caption.

With the supplied Remote Commmander, you c.an:

• OperatetheTV, plus Sonyand most othermaker'svideo

equipmentorSony multidiscplayerwiththePre-

Programmedfeature.

• Switchquicklybetweentwo channelsbyusingJUMP.

• Set theTV toautomaticallyshut offafterdesiredtime(30,

60, 90 minutescanbeset) usin_ltheSLEEP timer.

• Set theinternalclockto displaylhe CURRENTTIME on-

screen.

And enjoy other features giving you a high quality

picture...

• Colorpure Filte¢uproduces fine picturedetailwithout

colorspill orcolornoise.

• The New DynamicPictureTM systemadjustspicture

contrastautomaticallytoproduc_moredetailin both

brightanddarkareasofeveryscene.

Check the model number of your set.

There are slight differences among 11 models covered

by this manual.

]able of models

YES: equipped

HO: not equipped

Picture-in-Picture feature

Pre-Programmed feature

Front panel A/V jacks

S VIDEO IN jacks

Remote Commander

Check the table below to see whal your TV is eqtJipped with

before you start operating it.

NO NO YES

NO YES YES

YES YES YES

NO YES YES

RM-Y116 RM-Y117 RM-Y118

Model destlnatlon U.S.A./Canada U.S.A./ U.S.A.

Canada

Closed caption YES* YES YES

Dual language NO YES NO

Cenlral South

America and

other area

NO

YES

*U.S.A. models only

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KV-27TS29 KV-32TS36

KV-27TS32 KV-32TS46

KV-27TS36 KV-2975M

KV-2970M

RM-Y118

tl_ _zJ _J I

_J

RM-Y117

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c

KV-27TW77 (Natural wood fir_ish)

KV-27TW78 (Black)

KV-32TW77 (Natural wood finish)

KV-32TW78 (Black)

F-'_

RM-Y116

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Preface 5

LocatingtheControls

For details, see the pages indicated by the numbered black circles O.

...... - ! ! i Chanrel number display

- - -- Main picture input mode

i_) - _) t_ t_)On-screen menu-l_)displays __-- _)CHANNELSLEEP,___,)MUTINGCAPTIONdisplaysdisplay_)

I I - - ." MTS mode (MAIN, SAP or

Bar display for volume, II .i II

picture or sound adjustment • - . - i ,_ Picture-in-Picture inpu,tmode

• • -• II-I__i_/i_l- 11 (KV-2?TS36/32TS36/32TS46/

, i l I .i i i 27-DN77/27TW78/32TW77/

CURRENT TIME

display

i

- ......... I 32TW78 only)

KV-32TS36

(The screen display,;, except for certain features

as noted above, are th_ same for all models.)

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KV-27TS29

KV-2970M

KV-2TrS32 KV-27TS36

KV-32TS36 KV-32TS46

KV-2975M

KV-2TIW77 KV-32TW77

KV-27TW78 KV-32TW78

I

AV input jack door

operatio_,_\

Pull the

door open

E

[

DEMO TV/VIDEO - VOL

)CD IC._

,.EL÷O WE"I ]

|1 TIMER/STAND BY indicator

STEREO indicator

POWER button*

CHANNEL +/- buttons*

I DEMO TV/VIDEO - VOL

c_ IC--

VOLUME +/- buttons*

TV!VIDEO button*

DEMO button**

Remote control detector

i u _,-_ -_

OPOWER I /

INEL+ , /-_ .41 STEREO I I_ VII_ EO 2JINPUT

VIDEO :2/I

I ITIMER/STAND BY indicator'

I STEREO indicator

POWER button*

CHANNEL +/- buttons*

VOLUME +/- buttons*

TV/VlDEO button*

DEMO button**

Remote control detector

* Buttons with the same function are

also located on the Remote

Commander (pp. 10 - 11).

** Ifyou press this button, functions

and menues are displayed one by one.

Press any button to stop DEMO.

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7

Locatingthe Controls

KV-2TTS29 KV-2970M

VHF/UHF

antenna terminal

VIDEO 1 IN jacks

VHIF/UHF

®

-q

VHF/UHF

antenna terminal--

S VIDEO IN jack

VIDEO 1 IN jacks

KV-27"TS36 KV-32TS36 KV-27TW77

KV-27-rw78 KV-32TW77 KV-32TW78

KV-2975M

VIDEO 3 IN jacks ----7

IN

-- swor=o

mR

KV-27TS32

VHF/UHF

antenna terminal-

S VIDEO IN jack

VIDEO 1 IN jacks

VIDEO 3 IN jacks

---AUDIO OUT jacks

AUDIO OUT jacks

VIDEO 3 OUT jacks

AUDIO OUT jacks

KV .32TS46

AUX (auxiliary) terminal

TO CONVERTER terminal_

S VIDEO IN jack

VHF/UHF antenna terminal

VIDEO 1 IN jacks

AUDIO 04JT

'--VIDEO 3 IN jacks

-- AUDIO OUT jacks

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'_ I ....... 1 -t !

Push here to close.

To open, push again.

0 Bottom Hinge _ 1

0 Top Hinge _ 1

Screw 4 x 4 OD I 4

O Metal pin _ 4

0 Plate pad _ 1

0 Push plate _ 1

2_

Check that the projection of

the screw through the hinge

a.llows for proper installation

of the hinge to the glass,

tlnen insert the bottom hinge

0 into the bushing located

on the cabinet bottom.

_____.__ _mporary

shelf

support

/

Check projection of this

area of screw "7

I

Press the upper part of the

temporary shelf supports

while pulling shelf in

opposite direction and

detach the shelf, insert the

metal pin shelf supports

and, aligning the grooves

with the supports, insert

the shelf.

Temporary

_/"_ / shelf

';_.__!:=_"_/'i support

Coated side

Align the grooves with 0

Attach the top hinge 0 to

one end of the glass door,

and tighten the screws.

Attach plate pad 0 to the

other end then push plate

over the plate pad.

[ _\,

,/I

Pushing the glass door

hin up into the hole

locate:] on the cabinet

cet slide the door into

the bcttom hinge, then

tighten the screws.

/.._.

LocatingtheControls

For details, see the pages indicated by the numbered black circles O.

MUTING button 1_)

TV button _*

TV/VIDEO button*

DISPLAY button _) _)

CH GUIDE button !_)

JUMP button l_)

CODE SET button 1_)

(Pre-Programmed

function)

Video operating buttons

@

WN]DEO (_

®®®1

®®®t

VOL CH

CHGUIDE

JUMP

CODESET

CH AUDIO

REC • TV/VTR

FtF_

RM-Y118:KV-27TS36 KV-32TS36

KV-32TS46 KV-27TW77

KV-27TW78 KV-32TW77

KV-32TW78 KV-2975M

(RM-Y117: KV-27TS32)

SLEEP button (_)

POWER button _ (_) (_) l_)

CABLE POWER button

0 - 9 buttons

CHANNEL GUIDE directory keys _)

ENTER button _)

CH (channel) +/- scan button _`

VOL (volume) +/- button • !_)

CABLEBOX-'I'V selector _)

Menu buttons

@-@_)@-@_)-@

Picture-in-Piclure buttons _" (_) - _)

* Buttons with the same function are

also located on the TV (p. 7).

** Buttons not included on RM-Y117

If the CABLEBOX-TV selector is set to

CABLEBOX the Remote Commander is able

to control a connected cable box, not the TV.

Set the selector to TV to control the TV set

with the Remot=_ Commander (You can use

POWER button at any case).

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MUTING button (_)

rv/VIDEO button*

DISPLAY button _) _)

CH GUIDE button _)

JUMP button (_)

Installing Batteries

1 R:mmpVr tZee )caott:ll(R!ar of commander

RM-Y116:KV-27TS29

KV-2970M

Insert two size AA (R6)

batteries in correct polarity.

SLEEP button 1_)

POWER button* (_) (_) (_)

0 - 9 buttons

CHANNEL GUIDE directry keys (_)

ENTER button _)

CH (channel) +/- scan button*

VOL (volume) +/- button* (_)

Menu buttons

e)-6)@@-e e)-e)

* Buttons with the same f_Jnction are

also located on the TV (p. 7).

WARNING

Batteries may explode i: mistreated. Do

not recharge, disassem31e, or dispose of

in fire.

Battery life

With normal operation, batteries will last up

to half a year. If the Remote Commander

dose not operate properly, the batteries

might be exhausted. Replace both of them

with new ones.

To avoid damage from possible batlery

leakage

Remove the batteries ifyou do not plan to

use the Remote Com'nander for a fairly

long time.

=,-&-

==

=_,

Remove the battery

compartment cover.

(Rear of commander'

Insert a size AA (R6) battery

in correct polarity.

Preface 11

Chapter 1: Setting Up

ConnectingTVAntenna/Cable

Although you can use either an indoor or outdoor antenna with the TV, an outdoor antenna will provice you with better picture

quality. You can receive cable TV by connecting a cable supplied by your local cable company.

75-ohm coaxial cable (round)

Checkyour antennacabletypeandpreparetheend

ofthecableusingtheF-typeconnector.

Attach an F-type connector (not supplied).

a

mm(1/4 inch) 10mm(3/8 inch) F-typeconnector

3mm (1/8inch)

c

d

300-ohm twin-lead cable (flat)

Check your antenna cable lype and prepare the end of

the cable using the 300-ohrn twin-lead cable.

Attach an antenna conne_;tor (not supplied).

a

b

C

Loosen both

screws on the

connector with a

screwdriver.

Attach the cable

and tighten both

screws with a

screwdriver.

Plug the connector into the VHF/UHF terminal at the

rear of the TV.

Plug the connector into the VHF/UHF terminal at the

rear of the TV.

(Rear of TV)

VHF/UHF

Most combination antennas are equipped with a signal

splitter.

Remove the splitter and attach the appropriate connector.

For better picture quality, conne(:t optional antenna cable so

that the 300-ohm twin-lead cable can be separated a

distance from the TV.

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(Rear of TV)

VHFAJHF

UHF VHF

\, ,,, n/l/

Use an EAC-66 UA/mixer (not supplied).

Prepare the VHF antenna cable using the appropriateconnector (p. 12).

Connect the cable to the U/V mixer.

Connect the U/V mixer to the VHF/UHF terminal.

When you use the U/V mixer

Snow and noise may appear in the picture when viewing

cable TV channels over 37 (W+I).

(RearofTV)

AUX

TO CONVERTER CArV

cable

VHF/UHF

VHFAJHF

antennacable

this case _

Do not connect anything to the TO CONVERTER terminal in

(Rearof IV)

AUX

TO

CONVERTER

75-ohmcoaxialcable

VHF/UHF (notsupplied)

Converter/

decorder

CATV cable

Pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals

require special converters (decoders) in addition to the

normal cable connection.

* The special converterldecoder will be supplied by the cable

company.

Chapter 1: Setting Up 13

UsingtheOn-ScreenMenus

The following flow chart shows the different levels of on-screen menus that you can use to make v,_ri_us adjustments and

settings. See the indicated pages for instructions on using each feature.

For picture quality adjustment

Mainmenu

• V IDEO

AUD IO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPT ION

Use € _ Exited]

VIDEO menu (pp. 32-33)

VIDEO

PI CTURE IIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIII

HUE .............}...............

COLOR I]lllllllfllllllk...........

• BRIGHT Ilglllllflllllll...............

SHARP Ilglllllllllllll..............

_MENU

Use # _ Exit_

Adjustment bar

BRIGHTNESS

IIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllllllllllIltllll..............................

For sound quality adjustment

Mainmenu

VIDEO

•AUDIO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use €_ Exit i_)

For time-related settings

Mainmenu

VIDEO

AUDIO

•TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use €_ Exit i_

For language setting (p. 16)

(KV-27TS32 only)

Main menu

VIDEO

AUDIO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

,ENGLISH

Use €_ Exit_

For language setting (p.16)

(KV-2970M/2975M only)

Main menu

VIDEO

AUDIO

TIME

SET UP

•ENGLISH

Use € _ Exit_

AUDIO menu (pp. 34-37)

AUDIO

TREBLE IIIIIIIIllllllll_............

• BASS Ifllllllllll]lll_..............

BALANCE.........I............

SURROUND:OFF

MTS: MAIN

SPEAKER: ON

_MENU

TIME menu

TIME

• CURRENT TIME SET

ON/OFF TIMER

CHANNEL BLOCK

_MENU

: AM

Use # _ Exited]

i

Adjustment bar

BASS

HIIIIIHIIHHIII..............................

CURRENTTIME SETscreen(pp._l-45)

CURRENT TIME SET

• ___ --:--- _

_MENU

Use € f_ Exiting]

ON/OFFTIMER screen(pp.46-4_

ON/OFF TIMER

• EVERY SUN-SAT

12:00AH._h CH___

_MENU

Use € _ Exitl_

:HANNELBLOCKscreen(pp.48-¢9)

CHANNEL BLOCK

• EVERY SUN-SAT

12:00AH__h CH___

_MENU

Use € _ Exitli_l

AUDIO OUT screen(p. 37)

AUDIO OUT

•VARIABLE

FIXED

_MENU

Use € R_I_] Exiting1

4 Chapter 1: Setting Up

For presetting and other functions

Main menu SETUPmenu

V IDEO

AUD IO

T 11_4E

='SE'F UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use # (_ Exit""""""""""_

SET UP

='CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

For closed caption setting

Mainmenu

V I DEO

AUD IO

T lIME

SET UP

='CLOSED CAPTION

Use € _ Exit_)

Remote Commander

CLOSED CAPTION screen

(p. 31)

CLOSED CAPTION

='I'd'I/TEXT OFF

I_-'_11

TEXT1

TEXT2

_MENU

Use €_ Exit_

CODESET CABLEBOX"IV

To display the main menu

Press MENU.

To return to the previous menu

Press A+ or _- to select "_ MENU."

Then press RETURN.

To return to the main menu

Repeat the above, until you reach the main menu.

To return to the normal screen

Press MENU on the Remote Commander.

The menus disappear automatically if you do not press a button

withl n 90 seconds.

The menu you cannot select appears in black.

CABLE ON/OFFscreen(p.l_

ISET UP

I='CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

AUTO PROGRAM screen (p. 18)

AUTO PROGRAM

CHANNEL ERASE/ADD screen (pp. 1.9--2:1)

CH ERASE/ADD

10

='ERASE

ADD

_MENU

Select the channel

Use €_ Exitl_

CHANNEL CAPTION/GUIDE screen (pp. 50-51)

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

@®® ='---

®@@ .....

®®® a

_®1"_

Use € _ Exit_

S VIDEO ON/OFF screen (p. 28)

SET UP

CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

='S VIDEO: ON

VIDEO LABEL

3MENU

VIDEOLABELscreen(pp. 53-54)

VIDEO LABEL

='VIDEO1:VIDEO1

VIDEO2:VIDEO2

VIDEO3:VIDEO3

3MENU

Use # _ Exit_

==

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Chapter 1: Setting Up 1 5

UsingtheOn-ScreenMenus

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f

MUTING_ c_)SLEEP

W/VIDEO T V CABLEPOWER

Q®®

®®®

®ES

vl ,

CODESET CABLEBOXTV

SWAP PIP

_ C22) (Z_

CH AUDIO W/VIDEO

(Z2) C3 _

CH • II

REC • TV/VTR

__________----_

RM-Y118

To return to the normal screen

Press MENU

The menu language is factory-set to ENGLISH. Follow these instructions to

change the menu language to Spanish or back to En£1ish.

1

Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Cornm;]nder to turn the TV on.

POWER

©

POWER

2

Press MENU.

The main menu appears.

MENU

_V IDEO

AUD I0

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

ENGL ISH

Use € _ Exit_}

Press A+ or _7- to select ENGLISH.

Then press RETURN.

RETURN

V IDEO

AUD IO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

ENGL I SH

Use # _ Exit1_)

Press A+ or _7-to select language.

Each time you press z_+ or V.-,

ESPAfilOL and ENGLISH menus ,_pear.

(R)

Certain parts of the ESPANOL menus remain in English.

VIDEO

AUDIO

HORA

AJUSTES

CLOSED CAPTION

ESPAROL

Usar#_ Salir_

VIDEO

AUDIO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

ENGLISH

Use € RI'_-_ Exit_

Press RETURN.Thelanguage isselected.

RETURN

VIDEO

AUDIO

FLORA

AJUSTES

CLOSED CAPTION

_ESPAROL

Usar¢_-]J._ :Salir_T_l

Spanish menu

6 Chapter 1: Setting Up

TurningtheCableModeOnorOff

All of the controls are on _#eRemote

Commar_ler.

MUTING(_t (_SLEEP _@___

1NNIDFO T V CABLEPOWER

C, ® @

Q ® @

(_DISPLAY @ c_ENTER

VOL CH

(_':HGUIDE 88_;

CODESET CABLEBOXTV

RESET _ MENU

_-'_0-_ _ RETURN

CH AUDIO WNIDEO

CZ) C_ CZ_

CH • II

CZ) (ZZ) c._.;)

[_FIFJ

<1-<1 b.- I_-

REC • TV/VrR

If you have cable connected to your TV (pp.12-13), follow the steps below to turn

the cable connection on or off. CABLE is preset to ON when you use your TV for

the first time. Then turn CABLE to OFF to preset or watch VHF:or UHF channels

(pp.18-21 and 29).

Press MENU.The main menu appears.

MENU

,v I I)EO

AUI)IO

T ]ME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use € _ Exitl_-'_

Press A+ or V- to select SET UP.

(R)

Press FIETURN.

TheSETUPmenuappears,and thecursorpoints

to "CABLE".

RETURN

]f the CABLE display appears in black, the TV is

in VIDEO mode and you cannot select CABLE.

Press TV or TV/VIDEO to change to TV mode.

VI})EO

AUI)I O

T IME

,SEt UP

CLOSED CAPTI ON

Use # _ Exit_}_)

SET UP

,CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

DMENU

3

Press RETURN again.

RETURN

Press z3+ or V- to select ON or OFF alternately.

SET UP

CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

SET UP

,CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

OH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

D_ENU

s_ uP

CABLE: OFF

AUTO PROGRAM

C_ ERASEIADD

C_ CAPTION/GUIIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

D_iENU

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To return to the normal screen

Press MENU.

Press RETURN.

Thesetting is completed.

Chapter I:SettingUp 17

PresettingW Channels

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T V CABLEPOWER

VOL OH

IODESET CABLEBOXW

RESET _ MENU

__ RETURN

db

CH AUDIO "rVNIDEO

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Channels that can be received on this TV:

I 2-13Ij4-69I 1-125I

1

Press POWER on the TV or the Remote Commander to turn the TV on.

POWER

Q

POWER

Set the cable connection on or off, depending on if you want to preset cableor VHF/UHF channels.

(Follow the steps in "Turning the Cable Mode On or Off", p.17)

Press MENU.

The mainmenu appears.

MENU

,V IDEO

AUDIO

TIME

SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use € _ Exitl_l

4

Press A+ or _7- to select SET UP.

Then press RETURN.

The SETUP menu appears.

(R) RETURN

SET UP

,CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

OH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

i _MENU

I

If the AUTO PROGRAM display appears in black, the TV is iq vdeo mode and you cannot select

AUTO PROGRAM. Press TV or TVNIDEO to change to TV mcde.

Press A+ or V- to select AUTO PROGRAM.Then press RETURN.

;ET UP

CABLE: ON

•AUTO PROGRAM

OH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

"AUTO PROGRAM" appears on the screen and receivable ch_ nnels (other than ,thechannels

already preset) are preset in numerical sequence. The channels previously preset will not remain

in the TV's memory.

When no more channels can be found, theprogramming stops and the lowest nt,,mbered channel

is displayed.

To erase unnecessary channels, or to add channels that could not be preset

automatically because their signal was too weak, follow the steps in "Erasing

Unnecessary Channels -- CHANNEL ERASE" (pp.19-20) and "Presetting Only

Desired Channels -- CHANNEL ADD" (p. 21).

8 Chapter 1: Setting Up

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DISPLAY

VOL CH

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COOESET CABLEBOXTV

CD _

t

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------/FREEZE

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Use this feature to erase unnecessary TV channels, so that when you press CH

+/-, the channel(s) are skipped.

Press MENU.Themainmenuappears.

MENU

vVIDEO

AUDIO

TIME

S!_T UP

CLOSED CAPTION

IJse € _ Exited]

2

Press A+ or _7- to select SET UP.

(R)

Press RETURN.

TheSETUPmenuappears.

RETURN

VIDEO

AUDI0

TIME

*'SET UP

CLOSED CAPTION

Use # _ Exit_l

.m

SET UP

*CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

3

Press Zl+ or V- to select CH ERASE/ADD.

(R)

Press RETURN.

The CH ERASE/ADD screen appears, and the cursor

points to "ERASE".

RETURN

SET UP

CABLE: ON

AUTO PROGRAM

*CH ERASE/ADD

CH CAPTION/GUIDE

S VIDEO

VIDEO LABEL

_MENU

"CH ERASE/ADD

10

_ERASE

ADD

3MENU

Select the channel

Use €1_ Exit_

!/

-o

-.I

c'J

o0

IfCH ERASE/ADD display appears inblack, the IV is in video

mode and you cannot select CH ERASE/ADD.

Press TV or W/VIDEO to change to TV mode.

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PresettingTVChannels

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1"Y/VIDEO T V CABLEPOWER

Q®®

®®®

VOL CH

;ODESET CABLEBOXTV

SWAP PIP

CH AUDIO W/VIDEO

CH • II

414 l,_ IHI,,

REC • TV/VTR

CZ) C_ _

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To return to the normal screen

Press MENU.

Er;Tt_

When you erase a VHF or UHF channel, the cable

TV channel with the same number is also erased,

and vice versa.

Press the CH +/- button to select the channel you want to erase.

For example, to erase channel 8, press CH 4-/- until 8 appear.,;.

CH ERASE/ADD

8

_ERASE

ADD

_MENU

Select the channel

Use #[_'_l Exit_

Press RETURN.

A "--"sign appears in front of the channel number display, indicating that the

channel is erased from the channel scan memory.

RETURN

CH ERASE/ADD

- 8

,ERASE

ADD

_MENU

Use € _ Exiting)

Thenext time you press the CH+/- buttons,channel 8 will be skipped.

To erase other channels

Repeat step 4.

Cable TV channel chart*

Cable TV systems use letters or numbers to designate channe s. To tune in a channel, refer to

the chart below.

1 A-8

5 A-7

6 A-6

14 A

15 B

16 C

17 D

18 E

19 F

2O G

21 H

22 I

23 J

24 K

25 L

26 M

27 N

28 O

29 P

3O Q

31 R

32 S

33

3z.

35

36

31'

38

39

93

9z;

95

96

97

98

99

103

101

102

123

124

125

m

U

V

W

W+l

W+2

W+3

W÷57

W+58

A-5

A-4

A-3

A-2

A-1

W÷59

W÷60

W+61

W÷82

W+83

W÷84

• This designation of cable TV channels conforms to the EIA/NCTA recommendation.

Check with your local cable IV company for more complete i'fformation on the available

channels.

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