Sony KV-27V26 Owner's manual

Brand: Sony

Model: KV-27V26

Category: CRT TVs

Type: Owner's manual

Trinitron Color TV

Operating Instructions

KV-27S26 KV-29RS26 KV-32S26

KV-27S36 KV-29RS26C KV-32S36

KV-27V26 KV-29V36C KV-32TW26

KV-27V36 KV-29V66M KV-32V26

KV-29V76M KV-32V36

KV-34RS26C KV-35S26 KV-37RS26

KV-34V36C KV-35S36 KV-37V36M

KV-35V36

KV-35V76

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV

to rain or moisture.

ATI'ENTION

R_SQUEDE C_OC ELECTRIQUE,

NEPA$ OUVRIR

PRECAUClON

RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO

NOABRIR

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE ItlSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE O)VER (OR BACKI.

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER I;ERVICING 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

_:he presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

TO PREVEHT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS

POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,

RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN

BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE,

CAUTION

When using TV games, computers, and similar products

with your TV. keep the brightness 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. Continuously

watching the same program can cause the imprint of

station Iogos onto the TV screen, These types of

imprints are not covered by your warranty because

they are the result of misuse.

Note on Caption Vision

This television receiver provides display of television

closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the

FCCrules.

Note on cleaning the TV

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

solvents such as thinner or benzine, which might

damage the finish of the cabinet.

Note to CATV 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

broadcasterlcable company and/or program owner.

NOTIFICATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply

with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to

Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with :he instructions, may cause harmful

inteference w;th radio communications. 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 interf_.rence by one or more of the

following measures:

• Reorient or rel.}cate the receiving antennas.

• increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

• Connect the ecuipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician f_r help.

You are caution ad that any changes or

modifications not expressly approved in this

manual could v¢,id your authority to operate this

equipment.

This document is ':or the remote conl:rol RM-Y136A/

Y137A.

MODELS: KV-;!7SZ6, 27S36, 27V26, 27V36, 29RS26,

29R_26C, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M, 32S26,

32S36, 32TW26, 32V26, 32V36, 34RS26C,

34V:36C, 35S26, 35S36, 35V36, 35V76, 37RS26,

37V36M

Remote Control

hi the instructions that follow, we will refer

tc_the buttons on llour remote control.

Keep this flap un_dded and look to this page

fcr reference.

SYSTEM OFF

(page 9 and 15)

DISPLAY

SLEEP

JUMP

_ TV/DBS

(page 20)

RESET

(page 19)

VOL +/-

CODE SET

(page 24)

MUTING

TV (POWER)

TV (FUNCTION)

PIP (page 16)

TV/VIDEO

ANT (page 3 and 15)

0-9 buttons

ENTER

MTS (page 20)/GUIDE

Select buttons

(page 12 and 18)

Getting to know the buttons on the

remote control

Names of the buttons on the remote control are

presenLe(i in different colors to represent the

available functions.

Button color

TransFarent .........

Press to select the componenL

you want to control; e.g.

VTR (VCR), DBS (Direct

Broadcast Satellite)/CABLEo

or T_

Green ............... Buttons relevant to power

operations, like turning the

TV, DBS (Direct Broadcast

Satellite)/CABLE, or VTR

(VCR) on or off.

Label co or

White ............... TV/VTR (VCR)/DBS (Direct

Broadcast Satellite) / CABLE

opera tion buttons.

Yellow ............... PIP operation buttons.

Blue ................. DBS (Direct Broadcast

Satellite) operation buttons.

Green ................ S-Link operation buttons.

For a detailed explanatio_t of most buttons, see

"Watchi:zg rite I3/" on page 14.

Table of Contents

41elcome! ........................................ 1

_recautions ...................................... I

Jsing This Manual ........................... I

-.onnectfng and Installing the TV

::onnector Types .......................................... 2

daking C onnections .................................... 2

Conno:ting directly to cable

or m_antenna ........................................ 2

Cable or antenna ...................................... 3

Cable and antenna ................................... 3

Conno__ng a cable box ............................ 3

Cable box and cable ................................. 3

Conne:ting an antenna/cable TV system

with a VCR .......................................... 4

Corme:ting to an S Video equipped

VCP ..................................................... 4

Conne:_g a VCR amd TV with a cable

bOX ....................................................... 5

Conne:'ting to an S Video equipped VCR

with a cable box ................................. 5

Connecting a DBS receiver ...................... 6

Connecting a DBS receiver and a VCR .... 6

Connecting an audio system ................... 7

Connecting an AV receiver ...................... 7

Connecting two VCRs for tape editing

using MONITOR OUT ....................... 8

Using the S-Link function ........................ 9

Connecting a camcorder .......................... 9

Installing the glass door ......................... 10

Adjusting the shelf ................................. 11

Basic Set Up

Inserting batteries ......................................... 12

Using the remote control Select buttons ..... 12

Adjusting sliders .......................................... 12

Chl Line Help/h_tructions .......................... 12

Using your New TV

Setting up the TV automatically .................. 13

Watching the TV .......................................... 14

Watd_ing two programs at one

time -- PIP ......................................... 16

Adjusting your SETUP (menus)

Learning menu selection ..............................18

Using the VIDEOmenu ...............................19

Using the AUDIO menu ..............................20

Using the TIMERmenu ...............................21

Using the SETUPmenu .............................22

Operating vicreo equipment

Setting the manu:!acturer's code ................... 24

Operating a cable box or DBS receiver

Progr_g the remote ..............................26

Troubleshooting ........................... 27

Specification,.: ................................ 28

Index .............................................. 31

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear

of the TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and

also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers

in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever

you call upon yoar !;ony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. KV-

Serial No.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Trinitron ®

Color TV. This manual is written for the models

listed bellow. Before reading, check the model

number on the rear of your TV.

Model KV-27S26 is used for illustration

purpose:s. The screens displayed are for model

KV-35V36. Differences in operation features are

indicated in the text; for example, "KV-27S26

only".

.2 _ /

Model _ _ _ ._

Number _ _ ,

KV-27S26

KV-2?V26

!_l:_ZZ3__.ik:; o

KV-29RS26

KV29V36C i

KV-29V76_

KV 32536 •

KV-32V26

KV-34RS26C

1_,.3_Kt@(:Z: : c

KV35526 • •

KV35V36 • •

"KV'3_V_' _;'KV 37RS26 • •

Precautions

Safety

• Operate the TV only on 120 V AC

(except KV-29RS26C, 29V36C, 34RS26C,

34V36C).

Operate the TV only on 220 V AC

(KV-29RS26C, 29V36C, 34RS26C, 34V 36C

only).

The plug is designed, for safety purposes,

to fit in the wall outlet only one way. If

you are unable to insert the plug full_ into

the outlet, contact your dealer

(except KV-29RS26C, 29V36C, 34RS26C,

34V36C).

• If any liquid or solid object should fall inside

the cabinet, unplug the TV immediatebT and

have it checked by qualified personnel

before operating it further.

• If you will not be using the TV for several

days, disconnect power by pulling the

plug itself. Never pull on the cord.

For details concerning safety precautions, see the

supplied leaflet "IMPORTANT SAFEG UARD'_;'.

Installing

• To prevent internal heat build-up, do not

block the ventilation openings.

• Do not install the TV in a hot or hum: d

place, or in a place subject to excessi_.e

dust or mechanical vibration.

Using This Manual

This manual is divided into four major

sections. We recommend that you carefully

review th _ contents of each section in the

order pro_,ided to ensure that you fully

unders:and the operation of your new TV.

1 Connecting and Installing the IV.

This section will guide you through your

initial _;et up. It will slnow you how to

connect your new components, connect to

your antenna or cable, and connect any

accessories.

Basic Set Up.

This section will teach you the basic skills

needed to operate your new TV. It will

show you how to operate special functior_s

of the ::emote control.

3 Using your New TV

This s.:_ction will show you how to begin

using '!our new TV. It will show you how

to use the AUTO SET UP feature, and how

to use your remote control's features.

4 Adjusting your Set Up (menus).

This section will teaclh you how to access

or,,-screen menus and adjust your TV's

settings.

Instr;_ctio_::in this manualarc written for the remote

contrd. Si_i_:ilarcontrolsmay befound on the TV console.

II connecting and Installing the TV

Connector Types

_'OUmay J!ind it necessary to use some of the

:ollowing connector types during set up.

"oaxial (:able

;tandard TV Cable and Antenna connector

'lug Type

_t__, _@ Press onto connection

;crew-on Type

_ _ Screw onto connection

; Video Cable

tigh quaLty Video connector for enhanced

icture quality

__,, --_ _) Align guides and

press onto connection

_.udio/Video Cable

2onventional Audio/Video cable

::::=::_:_ _ @ Press onto connection

Yellow - Video

White -Audio (Left)

Red - Audio (Right)

;-Link Cable

;ony Link. connector (only available on Sony

_roducts) for simultanc.ous control of your

omponents

_2Z_=, --* @ Press onto connection

Making Connections

For best picture quality, a cable TV system or

outdoor antenna is recommended.

Connecting directly to cable or an

antenna

The connection you choose will depend c,n

the cable found in your home. Newer homes

will be equipped with standard coaxial cable

(see A); older homes will probably have 300-

ohm twin lead cable (see B); still other homes

may contain both (see C).

• VHF only 75-ohm (Rear of TV)

coaxial cable VHF/UHF

• VHF/UHF --_ ""_

• CaNe

• VHF only 300-ohm twin (Rear of TV)

lead cable VHF/UHF

• UHF only

• VHF/UHF / K£"_._

Antenna connector "N ..,_

• VHF

and

UHF: --

75-ohm coaxial cable

__i_._= i_ (Rear of TV)

_..J_ (not supplied)

300-ohm twin lead cable

:able or antenna

,lost simple connection. Connection is made

irectly from the cable or antenna to the TV.

Cable

(Rear of TV)

VHF/UHF

:able and antenna

KV-27S36, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V76M, 32S36, 32V36,

34V36C, 35S36, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

ou may find it convenient to use the

)llowing :set up if your cable provider does

ot feature local channels that you are able to

:_ceive using an antenna.

(Rear of TV)

AUX

CATV cable

(No connection "TO (_

CONVERTER" in this case)

TO CONVERTER

Antenna cable

VHF/UHF

elect Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT on

_eremote control.

Connecting a cable box

Some pay cable TV systems use scramblec or

encoded signals that require a cabIe box* to

view all channels.

(Rear of TV;

Cable VHF/UHF

! !

*Cable box

Note:

• If you will be controlling all channel

selection through your cable box you

should consider using the CHANNEL FIX

feature discussed on page 22.

Cable box and cable

• KV-27S36, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V76M, 32S36, 32V36,

34V36C, 35S36, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

Some pay cable "IV systems use scrambled or

encoded signals requiring a cable box* only for

certain channels (e.g. HBO, SHOWTIME, _,tc.).

*Cable box (Rear of TV)

AUX

s.0mbl ;ZI

ch'mqels | TO CONVERTER

75-ohm coaxial i

cable (not supplied) ! (signal)

CATV cable

(urlsc "ambled channnels) VHFIUHF

For this set up, you can switch between scrambled

charmels (through your cable box), and normal

(CATV) channels by presskng ANT on your

remote cor.trol.

* Your Sony remote control can be programmed

to open: te your cable box (see page 26).

Notes:

• You ca anot watch the signal through the

"AUX" input as a window picture when

using P:cmre-in-Pic_re (PIP).

• If you a::e connec_ng a cable box through

the"AUX" input and would like to switdl

betw,_n the "AUX" m_d normal (CAW) input

you should consider using fl_eCHANNEL FIX

feature discussed on page 22.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Disconnect all power sources before making any connection:;.

:onnecl:ing an antenna/cable TV

;ystem 'with a VCR

I ' _Attach the coaxial connector from your

cable or antenna to IN on your VCR.

), Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

AUD_[O and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to

AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV

(Yellow-VIDEO, White-AUDIO Left, Red-

AUDIO Right).*

3 Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on

your VCR to VHF/UHF on your TV.

VCR must be connected and turned on to operate PIP ]

(KV-27526, 27V26, 29R526, 29RS26C, 29V66M,32.;26,

}

32TW26, 321/26, 34R526C, 35526, 37R526 on/yL

Coaxial cable

vc. t

_olc _ Auo_. ,,l_Eo aV/;_?E_

Connecting to an S Video equipped

VCR (for optimum picture quality)

1 Attack. the coaxial connector from your

cable or antenna to IN on your VCR.

2 Using AUDIO conr, ectors, connect AUDIO

OUT on your VCR to AUDIO IN on your TV

(Wt'dte-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).*

3 Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT on

yourVCR to VHF/UHF on your TV.

4 Using an S VIDEO connector, connect

S VIDEO on your VCR to S VIDEO on

your TV.

If you are connecting a monaural VCR,connect only

fl_esingle audio output to the left input on },'ourTV.

Note on DVD Connection:

• For the best picture quality, connect the DVD player directly to the TV.

Refer to your DVD manual for detailed connection information.

,,Rear of TV)

I's@'l I ....

_-- 0 , 0 --'

__ UDIO-R (red)

AUDIO-L (white)

VIDEO (yellow)

VMC-810S/820S (nat supplied)

Cable I_ o_'_

Coaxial cable

VCR

? l,

(Rear of TV)

','JDE0 JJ

svoEo _

S VIDEO

AUDIO-R (red)

YC-15V/30V AUDIO-L (white)

(not supplied)

RK-74A (not supplied)

Connecting a VCR and TV with a

cable box

Connect the single (input) jack of the

Splitter to your incoming cable connection,

and connect the other two (output) jacks

(using coaxial cable) to IN on your cable

box and VHF/UHF on your TV.

Using a coaxial connector, connect OUT

on yo_;.r cable box to IN on your VCR.

Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors,

connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your

VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your

TV (Yellow-ViDEO, White-AUDIO Left,

Red-AUDIO Right).

.'onnecting to an S Video equipped

/CR with a cable box

for optimum picture quality)

I-2 Perform as described above.

I Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO

OUT on your VCR to AUDIO IN on your TV

(White-.AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).

Using an S VIDEO connector, connect S VIDEO

on your VCR to S VIDEO on your TV.

lote:

To view scrambled channels through },our

cable box, select VIDEO 1 by pressing TVi

VIDEO on the remote control.

Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

VCR must be connected and turned on to operate PIP I

(KV-27S26, 27V26, 29RS26, 29RS26C, 29V66M,32S26, I

32TW26, 321/26, 34RS26C, 35S26 37R526 on]/). I

Coaxial cable

VCR

Cable _:_- ____

Splitter Cable box

(not supplied)

(Rear of TV)

r VlBEO itT--i

.'Hr 'JHr AUO:; OUT

....._:,-,,_ _:_

_up,o _,'K :,_1,_: I

',/_---- VIDEO (yellow)

VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)

(Rear of TV)

Cable

Coaxial cable

VCR

....

Splitter

(not supplied)

YC-15Vi30V

(not su 3plied)

__ S VIDEO

AUDIO-R (red)

AUDIO-L (white)

RK-74A (not ,supplied)

Cable box

Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast

Satellite) receiver

1 Conrect the cable from }'our satellite antenna

to your DBS receiver.

2 Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or

antenna to VHFiUHF on your TV.

3 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your DBS receiver

to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast

Satellite) receiver and a VCR

1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna

to your DBS receiver.

2 Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or

antenna to VHFiUHF-IN on your VCR.

3 Using a coaxial connector, connect VHF!UHF-

OUT on your VCR to VHF/UHF on your TV.

4 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

AUD]O and VIDEO OUT on your DBS receiver to

AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR.

5 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

AUDIO and VIDE() OUT on your VCR to

AUDIO and VIDE() IN on your TV.

Note:

• To view input from the DBS or VCR, select VIDEO 1

by pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control.

For the highest picture quality, use S VIDEO I

instead of the yellow AUDlONIDEO cable. See I 2

your DB5 manual for more information,

DBS receiver _-

S_TELL"_ IN

antenna/ _,_--_-'_ J

cable

(Rear of TV)

SVl_ o _

VH_,LHF ! iAUO,OOW

R ! n

#r-C_r-_r--- AU DIO-R (red)

_ _ AUDIO-L (white)

'-- VIDEO (yellow)

3 T

VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)

DBS receiver

VIDEO(yellow)-_

AUDIO-L (white)

AUDIO-R (red)

VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)

VCR _ 2 I

(Rear of TV)

_HF,UHF AUDIOOUT

VIDEO ' : :'

R _

VM 2-810S/820S (not: supplied)

Connecting an audio system

For greater viewing pleasure, integrate your

home stereo into the system.

1 Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO

OUTon your TVto one ofthe unused Line

inputs (e.g.Tape-2,etc.)on your stereo (White-

AUDIO Left,Red-AUDIO Right).

2 Set yo_arstereo to the chosen Line input

and refer to page 20 of this manual for

additional audio setup instructions.

Connecting an AV receiver

• KV-27V:I6, 29V36C, 29V76M, 32V36, 34V36C,

35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

For greater viewing pleasure, connect your

AV receiver.

1 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

VIDE() 1 IN on your TV to Monitor AUDIO

and V] DEO OUT on your AV receiver.

2 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

TV OUT on your TV to TV AUDIO and

VIDE() IN on your AV receiver.

You may want to use CHANNEL FIX to fix your

FV's inpu;! to theAV recefver (VIDEO 1).

5ee CHANNEL FIX, page 22.

Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

(Rear of TV)

L i q_ I ' L

AuoIO ;<, /,_ R

AUDIO-L (white)

_ <=_=,...>

AUDIO-R(red)

RK-74A

(not supplied)

_'_t input Vt ! I_ I

AUO,O-R<ro0, VMC-810S,8201,:oct.u0p,,.>1

AUDIO-L (white) _ _ 1 /

V' DEO (yell ow) _,rr_lyl _ (R_,ar of KV-27V36_) ] /_V outputs

AUDIO-/(whi,e)--:_} 0 2 Y Av inputs

Connecting and Installing the

:onnecl:ing two VCRs for tape

._diting using MONITOR OUT

KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M,

32V26, 32V36, 34V36C, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

,4ONITOR OUT gives you the ability to use a

econd VCR to record a program being played

}y the primary VCR or to perform tape

,diting and dubbing.

[ Connect the VCR intended for playback

using t]_e setup instructions on page 4 of

this manual.

Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors,

connec: AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your

VCR intended for recording to MONITOR

AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your TV.

TV (continued)

Disconnect all power sources before making any connection._.

VCR (for playback)

tINE IN

out

VMC-8105/8205 (not supplied)

(Rear of TV)

..... ....

VCR (for recording)

..................oo, :1

2 _ ___ VIDEO (yellow)AUDIO-I (white)

AUDIO-R (red)

VMC-8" 0S/820S (not supplied)

_lotes:

, Do not change the input signal while

editing through MONITOR OUT.

When connecting a single VCR to the TV;

if VCR LINE OUT is connected to TV

VIDEO IN, do not connect the TV

MONITOR OUT jacks to the VCR LINE

INPUT (see right). Doing so will cause

program interference and other viewing

problems.

[X(RearofTV)/

Indicates direction

of tdgnal

Using the S-Link function

, KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M, 32V26,

32V36, 34V36C, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

;-Link is a Sony innovation designed to make

your Son}' components work together. It allows

you to aul:omatically switch theTV input mode

:o video v:hen you press PLAY on your Sony S-

Link VCR. It also allows you to turn the VCR

md TV otf at the same Lime with the SYSTEM

DFF button.

1 Connect your VCR using the setup

instructions on page 4 of this manual.

Z Using an S-Link connector, connect the

S-LINI< jacks on your VCR and TV. Ensure

that both ends are seated firmly and that the

TV S-LINK connector is in the same row as

the AI2 DIO/VIDEO connectors.

Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

VCR

AUDIO-L (white) _-- S-LINK

VIDEO (yellow) "_I_ _ (black)

AudiolVideo Cable

(not supplied)

(Rear of TV)

_N SVI{IEO i___O_UT

(Front of KV-32V36, 34V36C,

35V36, 35V76, 37V36M)

Connecting a camcorder

, KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M, 32V26,

32V36, 34V36C, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only

['his connection is convenient for viewing a

)icture directly from your camcorder.

_Jsing AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect

\UDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to

\UDIO and VIDEO IN _n the frontpanel of your

['V (Yellow-VIDEO, White-AUDIO Left, Red-

XUDIO Right).

_ote:

If you are connecting a monoaural camcorder, connect only

the single audio output to the left input on your TV.

VIDE,) 2 INPUT

Ifyou have an S Video equipped camcorder, _ _ .

you can use an SVideo connection for

optimum picture quality,

VtDI!O(yelI°w)_ @,,,xCAUDlO-R(red)

K y .;-'-'-'-'-'-'-'-'_AUDIO-L(white)

AV output "

VMC.810S/820S'] ''/

___ ,_,_-,,,,_ (not supplied) l

E',-_,,,',o,,"_-:_%-_,'.S4_"_=/"

_H Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

(V-32TW26 and KV-35V76 only

:ollow these instructions to install the glass

toor and adjust the shelf.

Note:

• Confirm ttuat all parts are included before

beginnh_g assembly. If any parts are missing,

contact your dealer.

Installing the glass door

1 Check that the projection of the screw

through the bottom hinge A does not

interfere with the proper installation o; the

hinge to the glass door, and then insert the

hinge into the hole located at the bottom

right side of cabinet.

Push here to close.

To open, push again.

Parts List

A Bottam hinge _ 1

B Top hinge _ 1

C Screw 4x4 _ 4

pad _ 1

Plate

E Plate _ 1

F Metal pin _ 4

2 Attach :he top hinge B to the right side of

the g[ass door; tighten the screws snugly,

but do not overtighten. Attach the plate

pad D to the left side and push the plate I:

over the plate pad.

Pushthetopglassdoorhingeintothetop

rightbushingandgentlyslidetheglass

doorintothebottomhinge.Adjustthe

glassdooruntillevel,andtightenthe

hingescrews.

Adjusting the shelf

1 Press the upper part of the temporary

shelf supports and remove the shelf.

2 Insert the metal pin shelf supports (2 each

side).

3 InserI tt-e shelf, ensuring that the pin

supporl:_ are seated in the grooves on the

botto:n _ide of the shell!.

Metal pin

1"1

_ Basic Set up

Inserting batteries

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by

matching the + and - on the batteries to the

diagram inside the battery compartment.

Notes:

• Remove the batteries to avoid damage

from possible battery leakage whenever

you ar ticipate that the remote control will

not be used for an extended period.

• Handle the remote control with care.

Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or

placing it in direct sunlight, near a heater,

or where the humidity is high.

• Your remote control can be programmed to

operate most video equipment. See page 24.

Using the remote control

Select buttons

_o_ CH

Select

The supplied remote control has select

buttons which allow for movement of the on-

screen selector in four directions. Pressing; on

the edge of the select buttons will cause the

selector to movL"in the selected direction.

Pressing the center of the select buttons ".2E "

will activate the selected item.

Adjusting sliders

When menu items present a slider (,,,,_I:,_L_,,.........or

............_,,.,,,,,,,,.),use the select buttons (It or I_) to adjust

the setting.

On Line Help/Instructions

Several n"enu windows will provide prompts

and instructions to assist: you in navigating

throt, tgh the different functions. When

presented, use these to sup]dement the instructior_s

in this ma:lual.

Using your New TV

;ettincl up the TV

tutomatically

he EASY SETUP GUIDE feature wqll allow you

set the on-screen language and set all receivable

hannels. The EASY SETUP GUIDE screen will

ppear evelT time you turn on the TV until you

erform AUTO PROGRAM.

'he EASY SETUP GUIDE feature does not apply

_rinstallations that use a cable box for all chmmel

qcction.

b set up the TV manually, refer to "Using the

ET UP mer!!" on page 2.2.

ips "'_"

Pe_onn thisfimction during the day, with the antenna

and/or cableproperly connected, to ensure that all available

channels will bebroadcasting and receivable.

After using EASY SETUP IF,UIDE you will still have the

option of adjusting any of the,,system settings, likeerasing

channels, through the SET UP menu (page22).

The TV must besetto TV inpv:.tto executeAUTO

PROGRAM. PressAiXrI"unti.!thechanne!number appo_rs.

If your cable or antenna is connected to AUX, then

press ANT until "AUX" appears next to the channel

mmlber. (KV-27S36, 271736, 29V36C, 29V76M,

32S36, 31'.V36, 34V36C, 35S36, 35V36, 35V76,

37V36M only)

Using the buttons on the front of the TV:

SETt_p TV,'_IDEO - VOLUUE÷ C_AN_EL÷ po_E_

olJ tZD U

For KV-27V36, 29V36C, 29V76M, 32V36,

34V36C, 35V36, 35V76 and 37V36M, the cot troI

buttons are located on tt_e top of the TV.

1 Press POWER to turn on the TV.

The EASY SETUP GUIDE screen appears.

POWER

ENGLISH : [CH÷]

ESPANOL : [CH-]

AUTO SET UP : [VOL-]

DEMO : [TV/VIDEO

First please connect

the antenna

Press ]SET UP] to exit.

2 (Except Canadian models)

Press CHANNEL + to select English

screens or CHANNEL - to select Spanish

screens.

- CHANNEL +

3 Press VOLUME - to continue or TV!\qDEO

for a DEMO of hmcfions and menus.

-" VOLUME+

AUTO PROGRAM

"ALTFO PROGRAM" appears and the TV

starts scammlg m_d presetting chalmels

automatically. When all the receivable charmels

are stor_d, the lowest numbered charmel is

displayc:d. If the TV receives cable TV chalmek%

CABLE is set ON automatically.

To perfolrm AU¥O SET UP again

• Press SET UP.

PrL_s CHANNEL + or Ct4ANNEL- to select a

language.

Press Volume - to restore factory settings

("CONTINUE TO AUTO PROGRAM?"

will appear on the screen. Press CH+ to

execute or CH- to exit).

• Press SET UP to exit.

Note:

• When ,,ou perform AUTO PROGRAM,

your CHANNEL FIX, TIMER, and

CHANNEL BLOCK settings will be

erased.

1"|

Jill using your New TV (continued)

Watching the TV

All of the TV features can be accessed via the

re'mote control. The following chart will

explain the function of the buttons found on

,our remote control

REFER TO THE

ILLUSTRATION OF THE

REMOTE CONTROL ON THE

INSIDE FRONT COVER OF

THIS MANUAL AS YOU

REVIEW THIS CHART

TV (FUNCTION) Activates the remote control for use with the TV.

TV POWER Turns the TV on and off. If "VIDEO" appears on the screen, press TV/VIDEO

or ANT so that a channel number appears.

('_. (_"l Use for direct channel selection. Press 0-9 to select a channel (for example,

to select channel 10, press 1 and 0), the channel will change after 2 seconds,

or you can press ENTER for immediate selection.

CH +/- Press to scan through the channels (+ up or - down).

VOL +/- Press to adjust the volume (+ up or - down).

JUMP Press to alternate or jump back and forth between two channels. You can only

jump between the last two channels that have been selected with the 0-9 keys.

MUTING Press to mute the sound ("MUTING" will appear on the screen). Press again

or press VOL + to restore sound.

FREEZE- Press to freeze the window picture while in PIP mode. If you are not in PIP

mode, pressing FREEZE will cause the main picture to freeze into a window

picture. Great for copying down phone numbers, addresses, recipes, etc.

SLEEP PressrepeatedlyuntiltheTVdisplaystheapproximatetimeinminutes(30,60,

or90)thatyouwanttheTVtoremainonbeforeshuttingoffautomatically.

Cancelbypressinguntil"SLEEPOFF"appears.

•DISPLAY

TV/VIDEO

Pressrepeatedlytostepthroughavailabledisplays:

Status

Channelnumber,currenttime,channelcaption(ifset),andMTSmode(ifSAPis

selected)aredisplayed.SAPindicationdisappearsafterthreeseconds.

XDS

XDS(ExtendedDataService)showsanetworkname,programname,

programtype,programlength,callletters,andtimeoftheshowifthe

broadcasterolfersthisservice.

CaptionVision

CaptionVisionwillbedisplayedonthescreenifthebroadcasteroffersthis

service.(seeright)

Tocancelthedisplay,pressDISPLAYrepeatedlyuntil"DISPLAYOFF"

appears."DISPLAYOFF"disappearsafterthreeseconds.

Pressrepeatedlytostepthroughavailablevideoinputs:

TV,Video1andVideo2(KV-27S26,27S36,29RS26,29RS260,32S26,

32S36,32TW26,34RS26C,35S26,35S36,37RS26only)

TV,Video1,Video2andVideo3(KV-27V26,27V36,29V36C,29V66M,

29V76M,32V26,32V36,34V36C,35V36,35V76,37V36Monly)

ANT PresstochangetheVHF!UHFinputtotheAUXinput(KV-27S36,27V36,

(AUX input) 29V360, 29V761vl,32S36, 32V36, 34V36C, 35S36, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only)

For detailed connection information, see "Cable box and cable" or "Cable and

antenna" on page 3.

SYSTEM OFF KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V36C, 29V66M, 29V76M, 32V26, 32V36, 34V36C,

35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only.

Press to turn off the TV and all other equipment connected with S-Link and

return the TV input to either antenna or AUX, whichever was last used.

MTStG UIDE Pressthis button to cycle through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options.(page 20)

CAPTION

VISION

CAPTION VISION

_.lz] 1

_Tt

i_ 1 TEXT 2

I_t TEXT 3

TEXT 4

_MENU

Some programs are broadcast with Caption

Vision. Io display Caption Vision, select CC1,

CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, or

TEXT4 from the menu, then press DISPLAY

until Caption Vision is displayed.

CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4 shows you a caption,

that is, a printed version of the dialogue or

sound effects of a program. (]he mode should

be set to CO1 for most programs) TEXT1,

TEXr2, TEXT3, or TEXT4 shows you text, that

is, inf3rmation presented using either half or the

whole; screen. It is not usually related to the

program•

Notes:

• Poor reception of TV programs can cause

err3rs in Caption Vision and XDS.

Captions may appear with a white box or

other errors instead of intended text•

• XCS, Caption Vision, and the status display

cannot be used at the same time.

Using your New TV (continued)

Natching two programs at one time m PIP

7he Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature allows you

o view two channels simultaneously, one in

he full size "main" picture and one in a smaller

'window" picture. This means that two

eparate tuners must be available to provide

he two signals.

2ertain mcxtels (KV-27S26, 27V26, 29RS26,

:9RS26C, 2c'V66M, 32S26, 32TW26, 34KS26C, 35S26,

.7RS26oN3,')are equipped with a single tuner.

"his simply means that a VCR must be

onnected and turned on for PIP to operate.

'o e_sure acorrectsingle tuner PIP connection (KV-

7S26,27V26, 29RS26, 29RS26C, 29V66]vl,32S26,

2TW26,34RS26C, 35S26, 37RS26 only), makesure the

,flowinglist of simple connections is complete before

sing PIP:

tk cable or antenna is connected to the VCR

The VCR is connected to your TV

The VCR is turned on

or detailedconnection information, seepage3-5)

lote:

You must press TV (FUNCTION) before you

can conb:ol PIP with the yeUow labeled buttons.

_ REFERTO THE ILLUSTRATION OF

THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE

INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THIS

MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THIS

CHART

The sound of the main

picture is received,

Main

picture--

Input-source mode

/ or TV channel for

"\ / the main picture

___ _ " d' 6r...Input-sourcemode

X_'_%. ,,_-_ , I///" or TV channel for

_V I LJ_J / , .

"_\ "_<_" _ | the window picture

;q.-.._l . _LI_ Window

-T p,cture

PIP

TV/VIDEO

AUDIO

Press once to display the window picture (119 size).

Press again to reduce the size of the window picture, (1/16 size).

Press a third time to remove the window picture.

Press repeatedly to step through available video inputs:

TV, Video 1, Video 2, and Video 3 (KV-27V26, 27V36, 29V360, 29V66M,

29V76M, 32V26, 32V36, 34V36C, 35V36, 35V76, 37V36M only)

If you use one of the connections horn page 4, your PIP input source is the

VCR. Ifyou use one of the connections from page 5, your PIP input source

is a VCR or cable box.

Press to alternate sound between tqe main picture and the window picture.

A _ will appear for a few seconcls to indicate which 3icture is receiving

sound.

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