Sony KV-19TS20 User Manual

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SONY.

3-751-226-21 (1)

Trinitron® Color TV

KV-19TS20

KV-19TS10

KV-19TR20

KV-19TR10

KV-2037RS

KV-2027R

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, piease read this manual thoroughly

and retain it for future reference.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of

the unit. Record these numbers in the spaces provided

below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony

dealer regarding this product.

Model No.

Serial No.

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WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not

expose the unit to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

RISK OR 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,

Note to CATV system installer in the U.S.A.

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s

attention to Article 820-22 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.

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 (sen/icing) instructions in the

literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT 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.

Identify Your TV Before Use

In this manual, the Instructions are given using the model

with maximum functions. Please disregard information in the

manual which contradicts with your TV.

First of all, please check the model number of your TV

set.

This manual applies to several models and there are slight

differences among them. Please check the table below to

see what is equipped with your TV before you begin the

operation.

Table for each model

YES: equipped

NO: not equipped

^ Models

Major featuret-^—

19TS20

19TS10 19TR20

19TH10

2037RS

2027R

Stereo reception

YES

YES NO

NO YES NO

MTS decoder YES

YES NO

YES

VIDEO INPUT jacks

YES

(3 phono jacks)

YES

(2 phono jacks)

NO NO NO

AUDIO OUTPUT Jacks

YES

(VARIABLE)

NO NO

NO NO NO

SPEAKER switch on

the rear panel

YES

NO NO

Supplied Remote

Commander

RM-783

RM-782

RM-781

RM-780 RM-782 RM-780

Telescopic dipole

antenna

NO YES*

YES*

YES

Moctel destination

U.S.A.

U.S.A. U.S.A./Canada U.S.A./Canada

Central and

South America,

and other areas

Central and

South America,

and other areas

KV-2037RS and KV-2027R are for the customers in the countries other than the U.S.A. and Canada.

»Supplied only for U.S.A. models.

Before Use

Set-up

Of^ration

General

Features .......................................................................................................................... 5

Precautions...................................................................................................................... 5

Location of controls......................................................................................................... 6

Connecting TV antenna/cable ........................................................................................ 9

Connecting other optional equipment............................................................................ 12

Presetting TV channels................................................................................................. 14

Watching TV programs.................................................................................................. 16

Adjusting the picture....................................................................................................... 17

Enjoying the convenient features

................................................................................

Timer/Block.................................................................................................................... 19

Specifications................................................................................................................ 23

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................ 23

Features

Precautions

Color monitor featuring a Mirrorblack™ Trinitron picture

tube for high resolution, high contrast picture.

• Multi-band VHF/UHF/CATV tuner receives up to 125

cable channels for a total of 181 possible off-air and cable

channels.

• Built-in MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) decoder enables

reception of stereo programs and Second Audio Program

(SAP) broadcasts. (Only for KV-19TS20, KV-19TS10, KV-

2037RS)

• Built-in video input jacks for better quality picture of the

connected VCR or other equipment. (Only for KV-19TS20,

KV-19TR20)

• Variable audio output jacks reproduce TV or video

sound through an audio system. (Only for KV-19TS20)

• On-screen displays

Supplied Remote Commander provides you many other

convenient features.

» Timer/Block for automatic program starting and channel

blocking.

• Sleep timer automatically turns off the TV after

approximately one hour.

• Automatic programming to preset all receivable

channels instantly.

• Jump button to switch quickly between two channels.

And other features for high quality picture

• Dynamic color™ system for superior color reproduction

with natural facial color tones and dazzling whites.

• Dynamic picture™ system adjusts picture contrast

automatically to produce more detail in both bright and

dark areas of every scene.

• Operate the unit only on 120 V AC.

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

purpose of safety 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 object fall into the cabinet,

unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel

before operating it any further,

• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if it is not going to be

used for several days or more. To disconnect the cord,

pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.

iniMMon

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

ventilation openings.

• Do not install the unit in a hot or humid place or in a place

subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration.

CleMiino

Clean the unit with a slightly damp soft cloth. Use a mild

household detergent. Never use strong solvents such as

thinner or benzine as they might damage the finish of the

cabinet.

Retain the original carton and packing materials for safe

transport of this unit in the future.

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.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit,

please contact your nearest Sony dealer.

For details safety precautions, see the leaflet “IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS",

Location of Controls

Refer to the pages indicated in • for details.

Front

On-screen displays

a) • Channel numbers

• MTS mode indication

• “MUTING'', “SLEEP ” or “VIDEO" indication

b) “AUTO PROGRAM”, “TIMER” or “TIMER BLOCK”

indication

c) • Bar display tor volume or picture adjustment

• Current time for Timer/Block

Q] TV/VIDEO button O O

{Only for KV-19TS20, KV-19TR20)

MTS button O

(Only for KV-19TS10, KV-2037RS)

|T] VOLUME +/- buttons ® ®

U] CHANNEL +/- buttons ® ®

[T| POWER switch 0 ®

[|] TIMER lamp ®

[T] STEREO lamp ®

(Only for KV-19TS20, KV-19TS10, KV-2037RS)

|T| Remote control detector

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KV-19TR10

KV-2037RS

KV-2027R

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VHF UHF

KV-19TR20

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U] VIDEO INPUT jacks 0

(VIDEO/AUDIO)

KV-19TS20

SPEAKER

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