Sony KV-14LM1K User Manual

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FD Trinitron

Colour Television

Instruction Manual

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KV-14LM1K

© 2000 by Sony Corporation

Sony KV-14LM1K User Manual

Safety Information

 

For environmental and safety

Never push objects of any kind into

This set is to operate on a 220-

the set as this could result in a fire

240V AC supply only. Take care

reasons, it is recommended that

or electric shock. Never spill liquid

not to connect too many

the TV set is not left in standby

of any kind on the set. If any liquid

appliances to the same power

mode when not in use. Disconnect

or solid object does fall through, do

socket as this could result in fire

from the mains.

not operate the TV. Have it checked

immediately by qualified

or electric shock.

 

 

personnel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not open the cabinet and the rear

For your own safety, do not touch

To prevent fire or shock

cover of the TV. Refer to qualified

any part of the TV, power lead or

hazard, do not expose the TV

service personnel only.

aerial lead during lightning

to rain or moisture.

 

storms.

 

Do not cover the

Never place

To prevent fire, keep inflammable

ventilation openings of the TV For

the TV in hot, humid or

objects or naked lights (eg

ventilation, leave a space of at

excessively dusty places. Do not

candles) away from the TV.

least 10cm all around the set.

install the TV where it may be

 

 

 

 

exposed to mechanical vibrations.

 

Clean the TV with a soft, lightly

Pull out the power lead by the

Take care not to place heavy

objects on the power lead as this

dampened cloth. Do not use

plug. Do not pull on the power

could result in damage.

benzine, thinner or any other

lead itself.

We recommend you wind any

chemicals to clean the TV. Do not

scratch the TV screen. As a safety

 

excess lead around the holders

precaution, unplug the TV before

 

provided on the rear of the TV.

cleaning it.

 

 

Place the TV on a secure stable

Unplug the power lead before

 

moving the TV. Avoid uneven

Do not cover the ventilation

stand. Do not allow children to

surfaces, quick steps or excessive

openings of the TV with items

climb on to it. Do not place the TV

force. If the set has been dropped

such as curtains or newspapers

on its side or face up.

or damaged, have it checked

etc.

 

 

immediately by qualified service

 

 

personnel.

 

2 Safety Information

Introduction

Thank you for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron Colour Television.

Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

Symbols used in the manual:

Informs you of possible hazards.

Important information

Information on a feature.

1,2... Sequence of instructions.

Shaded buttons on the remote control show you the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the instructions.

Informs you of the result of instructions.

Table of Contents

 

Safety Information...................................................................................................................................

2

Introduction..............................................................................................................................................

3

Overview

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Overview of Remote Control Buttons ..................................................................................................

4

Overview of TV Buttons ........................................................................................................................

5

Installation

 

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ........................................................................................

5

Connecting an Indoor Aerial .................................................................................................................

6

Connecting an Outdoor Aerial and VCR ............................................................................................

6

First Time Operation

 

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning ..............................................................................

7

Menu system

 

Introducing and Using the Menu System............................................................................................

9

Menu Guide .............................................................................................................................................

9

Additional Information

 

Connecting Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................

15

Using Optional Equipment ..................................................................................................................

15

Specifications..........................................................................................................................................

16

Troubleshooting.....................................................................................................................................

17

Table of Contents

3

Overview of Remote Control Buttons

Muting the Sound

Press to mute TV sound. press again to restore the sound.

Displaying on Screen information

Press to display all on-screen indications. Press again to cancel.

Selecting channels

Press to select channels.

For double-digit programme numbers, e.g. 23, press -/-- first, then the buttons 2 and 3.

If you enter an incorrect first digit, this should be corrected by entering another digit (0-9) and then selecting -/-- button again to enter the programme number of your choice.

Selecting TV mode

Press to switch off video input.

This button does not work on this set.

This button does not work on this set.

Selecting Picture mode

Press repeatedly to change the picture mode.

Adjusting TV volume

Press to adjust the volume of the TV.

This button does not work on this set.

Selecting channels

Press to select the next or previous channel.

To Temporarily Switch Off TV

Press to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode.

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

MENU

K

PROGR

RM 887

To save energy we recommend switching off completely when TV is not in use.

After 15 minutes without a signal and without any button being pressed, the TV switches automatically into standby mode.

Selecting input source

Press repeatedly until the desired input symbol of the source appears on the TV screen.

Back to the channel last watched

Press to watch the last channel selected (watched for at least 5 seconds).

Displaying the menu system

Press to display the menu on the TV screen. Press again to remove the menu display from the TV screen.

Menu selection

Scroll Up

Scroll Down

Previous menu or selection Next menu or selection

OK confirms your selection

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Selecting Screen format

Press to view programmes in 16:9 mode. Press again to return to 4:3 mode.

4 Overview

Overview of TV Buttons

 

 

 

 

Auto Start

Volume

Programme Up or

 

 

 

 

Up Button

control

Down Buttons (Select

 

 

 

 

TV channels)

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting

Standby

On/Off

Headphone jack

Input source

indicator

switch

 

 

 

Video

Audio

Input

Input

jack

jack

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Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control

Make sure to insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities.

Always remember you dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way.

Overview-Installation 5

Connecting an Indoor Aerial

For a better reception we recommend you connect an external aerial. However, where an external aerial is not available and your local VHF/UHF signal is strong you can connect the supplied indoor aerial as follows:

1Insert the aerial into the opening on top of the set until it clicks.

2Connect the aerial connector to the aerial socket on the rear of the set.

3After turning on the TV, adjust the aerial for optimum reception.

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Connecting an Outdoor Aerial and VCR

Connecting cables are not supplied

or

VCR

OUT

IN

For more details of VCR connection, please refer to

Scart lead is optional.

the section “Connecting Optional

 

Equipment” of this instruction manual.

 

6

 

Installation

6

 

 

 

 

 

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning

The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screen appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 3) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.

However, if you need to change the language menu, change or repeat the tuning (e.g. when you move house) or rearrange again the order of the channels afterwards, you can do that by selecting the appropriate menu in the (Set Up). For more information, refer to the “Menu Guide” section of this instruction manual. You can also do that by pressing the Auto Start Up Button on the TV set.

1 Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz)

Press the on/off button on the TV set to turn on the TV.

The first time you press this button, a Language menu displays automatically on the TV screen.

2 Press the or button on the remote control to select the language, then press the OK button to confirm your selection. From now on all the menus will appear in the selected language.

3 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the OK button to select Yes.

Language

English

Español

Français

Italiano

Magyar

Nederlands

Select Language:

OK

Do you want to start automatic tuning?

Yes

No

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K

K

OK

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First Time Operation 7

4 A new menu appears on the screen asking you to check that the aerial is connected. Ensure the aerial is connected and then press the OK button to start the automatic tuning.

The TV starts to automatically search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) for you.

This procedure could take some minutes. Please be patient and do not press any button. Otherwise the automatic tuning will not be completed.

Please confirm that aerial is connected

Confirm

OK

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Auto Tuning

Programme: 01

System: B/G

Channel: C21

Searching...

5 After all available channels are captioned and stored, the Programme Sorting menu appears automatically on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen.

a)If you do not wish to change the channel order, go to step 6.

b)If you wish to change the channel order:

1Press the or button to select the programme number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to rearrange, then press the button.

2Press the or button to select the new programme number position for your selected channel (TV Broadcast), then press .

3Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change the order of the other channels.

Programme Sorting

 

Programme:

 

 

01

C41

 

 

02

C31

 

 

03

C44

 

K

04

C33

 

 

 

05

C27

 

 

06

C34

 

 

Select channel:

 

OK

Exit:

MENU

 

 

 

Programme Sorting

 

Programme:

 

 

01

C41

 

 

02

C31

 

K

03

C44

 

04

C33

 

 

05

C27

 

 

06

C34

05

C27

Select new position:

OK

Exit:

MENU

 

 

 

6 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the

MENU

screen.

Your TV is now ready for use

8 First Time Operation

Introducing and Using the Menu System

Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system:

1 Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on.

MENU

2 • To highlight the desired menu or option, press or .

• To enter to the selected menu or option, press .

• To return to the last menu or option, press .

K

 

To alter settings of your selected option, press / / or .

To confirm and store your selection, press OK.

3 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the screen.

MENU

 

 

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Menu Guide

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

The “Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to alter the picture adjustments.

To do that: after selecting the item you want to alter press , then press repeatedly / / or to adjust it and finally press OK to store the new adjustment.

This menu also allows you to customise the picture mode based on the programme you are watching:

Personal (for individual settings).

Live (for live broadcast programmes). Movie (for films).

Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be alterated if “Personal” mode is selected.

Hue is only available for NTSC colour signal (e.g: USA video tapes).

Select Reset and press OK to reset the picture to the factory preset levels.

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Menu System 9

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Timer

 

Sleep Timer:

Off

On Timer:

Off

 

OK

Timer

 

 

Sleep Timer:

 

Off

On Timer:

i

Off

 

 

OK

SLEEP TIMER

The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Timer” menu allows you to select a time period for the TV to switch itself automatically into the standby mode.

To do that: after selecting the option press , then press or to set the time period delay (max. of 4 hours) and finally press OK to store.

While watching the TV, you can press the

button on the remote control to display the time remaining.

One minute before the TV switches itself into standby mode, the time remaining is displayed on the TV screen automatically.

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Timer

 

Sleep Timer:

Off

On Timer:

Off

 

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Timer

 

Sleep Timer:

Off

On Timer:

Off

 

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

ON TIMER

The “On Timer” option in the “Timer” menu allows you to select a time period for the TV to switch itself automatically on from standby mode.

To do that: after selecting the option press

,

then press

or

to set the time period delay

(max. 12 hours) and press OK to store. Finally

press the standby button

 

 

on the remote

 

control. After the selected

length of time the TV

switches on automatically.

 

 

• The standby indicator

on the TV set flashes

regularly to indicate that “On Timer” is active.

Any loss of power will cause these settings to be cleared.

LANGUAGE

The “Language” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to select the language that the menus are displayed in.

To do that: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in the step 2 of the section “Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning”.

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10 Menu System

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Set Up

Set Up

Language

Language

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

Advanced Features

OK

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Manual Programme Preset

Programme:

01

System:

B/G

Channel:

C 21

AFT:

On

Skip:

No

Confirm

 

 

OK

AUTO TUNING

The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to automatically search for and store all available TV channels.

To do that: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in TV steps 3 and 4 of the section “Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning”.

PROGRAMME SORTING

The “Programme Sorting” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.

To do that: after selecting the option, press

 

and then proceed in the same way as in step 5 b)

 

of the section “Switching On the TV and

 

Automatically Tuning”.

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MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET

The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to:

a)Preset channels or a video input source one by one to the programme order of your choice. To do that:

1 After selecting the ”Manual Programme Preset” option, press then with Programme option highlighted press . Press or to select on which programme number you want to preset the channel (for VCR, select programme number “0”). Then press .

2 After selecting the System option, press . Then press or to select the TV Broadcast system (B/G for western European countries or D/K for eastern European countries). Then press .

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Menu System 11

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Manual Programme Preset

Programme:

01

System:

B/G

Channel:

C 21

AFT:

On

Skip:

No

Confirm

 

 

OK

3After selecting the Channel option, press . Then press or to select the channel tuning (“C” for terrestrial channels or “S” for

cable channels). Next press . After that, press the number buttons to enter directly the channel number of the TV Broadcast or the channel of the VCR signal. If you do not

know the channel number, press or to search for it. When you tune the desired channel, press OK twice to store.

Repeat all the above steps to tune and store more channels.

b)Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) is operating, however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception in the case that the picture is distorted.

To do that: while watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, select the AFT option and press . Next press or to adjust the fine tuning between -15 and +15. Finally press OK twice to store.

c) Skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROGR +/- buttons.

To do that: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROGR +/- button to select the programme number you want to skip. When the programme you want to skip appears on the screen, select the Skip option and press . Next press or to select Yes. Finally press OK twice to confirm and store.

To cancel this function afterwards, select “No” instead of “Yes” in the step above.

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12 Menu System

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Advanced Features

 

Parental Lock:

Off

Noise Reduction:

On

Auto Volume Ctrl.:

On

RGB Centring:

0

 

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Advanced Features

 

Parental Lock:

Off

Noise Reduction:

On

Auto Volume Ctrl.:

On

RGB Centring:

0

 

OK

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Advanced Features

 

Parental Lock:

Off

Noise Reduction:

On

Auto Volume Ctrl.:

On

RGB Centring:

0

 

OK

PARENTAL LOCK

The “Parental Lock” option in the “Advanced Features” menu allows you to lock the buttons of the TV set. In this way after this option is selected and the TV set is switched off, the buttons on the TV do not work and the TV only works by using the remote control buttons.

To do that: after selecting the option, press

.

Then press

or

to select On. Press OK to

 

confirm and store and finally press

 

 

 

on the

 

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off” instead of “On” in the step above.

NOISE REDUCTION

The “Noise Reduction” option in the “Advanced Features” menu allows you to reduce the picture noise in case of a weak broadcasting signal.

To do that: after selecting the option, press .

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Then press or to select On. Finally press OK to confirm and store.

To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off” instead of “On” in the step above.

AUTO VOLUME CONTROL

The “Auto Volume Ctrl.” option in the “Advanced Features” menu allows you to keep the same volume level of the channels, independent of the broadcast signal (e.g. in case of advertisement).

To do that: after selecting the option, press

.

Then press

or

to select On. Finally press

OK to confirm and store.

 

To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off” instead of “On” in the step above.

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Menu System 13

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3 / Function

Picture Adjustment

Mode: Personal

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Hue

Reset

OK

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Manual Programme Preset

Advanced Features

OK

Advanced Features

 

Parental Lock:

Off

Noise Reduction:

On

Auto Volume Ctrl.:

On

RGB Centring:

0

 

OK

RGB CENTRING

When connecting an RGB source, such as a “PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the geometry of the picture. In that case, you can readjust it through the “RGB Centring” option in the “Advanced Features”.

To do that: while watching an RGB source select the “RGB Centring” option and press . Then press or to adjust the centre of the picture between –10 and +10. Finally press OK to confirm and store.

14 Menu System

Connecting Optional Equipment

Using the following instructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set. (Connecting cables are not supplied).

Connecting a VCR:

 

To connect a VCR, please refer to

 

the section “Connecting the

 

aerial and VCR” of this instruction

 

manual. We recommend you

 

connect your VCR using a scart

 

lead. If you do not have a scart

8mm/Hi8/DVC

lead, tune in the VCR test signal

camcorder

to TV programme number “0”.

 

by using “Manual Programme

 

Preset” option. (for details how

 

to manual programme, see page

 

11, step a).

 

Also refer to your VCR

A B

instruction manual to find out

 

how to find the output channel

 

of your VCR.

 

*“PlayStation” is a product of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.

*“PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.

 

C

1

2

“PlayStation”*

VCR

 

 

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Decoder

Using Optional Equipment

1

2

Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated above.

To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the correct input symbol appears on the screen.

Symbol

Input Signals

1 • Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector C

3

4

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector C. This symbol appears only if a RGB source has been connected.

2 • Video input signal through the phono socket A and Audio input signal through B.

Switch on the connected equipment.

Press button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.

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