Sony KV-32FX66U User Manual

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FD Trinitron Colour Television

Instruction Manual

KV-32FX66U

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or

BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with 2 or @) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP FUSE, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

How to replace the fuse

Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.

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IMPORTANT

If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the following instructions: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y or coloured green or green and yellow.

WARNING

• To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet. This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed.

• To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

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:

• Important information

• Information on a feature.

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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

Notice for Customers in the United Kingdom....................................................................................2

Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 3

Safety Information................................................................................................................................... 4

Overview

Overview of Remote Control Buttons .................................................................................................. 5

Overview of TV Buttons ........................................................................................................................6

Installation

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ........................................................................................ 6

Connecting the Aerial and VCR ...........................................................................................................6

First Time Operation

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning ..............................................................................7

Menu system

Introducing and Using the Menu System..........................................................................................10

Menu Guide:

Picture Adjustment ...........................................................................................................................10

Sound Adjustment............................................................................................................................. 11

Sleep Timer.........................................................................................................................................12

Auto Format ....................................................................................................................................... 12

AV3 Output ........................................................................................................................................ 13

PIP Input ............................................................................................................................................. 13

PIP Position ........................................................................................................................................14

Language ............................................................................................................................................14

Auto Tuning ....................................................................................................................................... 14

Programme Sorting ........................................................................................................................... 15

Programme Labels............................................................................................................................. 15

AV Preset ............................................................................................................................................15

Manual Programme Preset............................................................................................................... 16

Picture Rotation .................................................................................................................................17

RGB Centring ..................................................................................................................................... 17

Remote Control ID ............................................................................................................................17

Teletext NexTView

Additional Information

Connecting Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................ 21

Using Optional Equipment .................................................................................................................. 22

Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD.................................................................................23

Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 24

Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................... 25

Television Channel Guide for United Kingdom............................................................................... 27

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Safety Information

This set is to operate on a 220240V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same power socket as this could result in ﬁre or electric shock.

Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV. Refer to qualiﬁed service personnel only.

Do not cover the ventilation openings of the TV For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10cm all around the set.

For environmental and safety reasons, it is recommended that the TV set is not left in standby mode when not in use. Disconnect from the mains.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, power lead or aerial lead during lightning storms.

Never place the TV in hot, humid or excessively dusty places. Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations.

Never push objects of any kind into the set as this could result in a ﬁre or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the set. If any liquid or solid object does fall into the cabinet, do not operate the TV. Have it checked immediately by qualiﬁed personnel.

To prevent ﬁre or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.

To prevent ﬁre, keep inﬂammable objects or naked lights (eg candles) away from the TV.

Clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, lightly dampened cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline cleaner, scouring powder or solvent, such as alcohol or benzine, or antistatic spray. As a safety precaution, unplug the TV before cleaning it.

Place the TV on a secure stable stand. Do not allow children to climb on to it. Do not place the TV on its side or face up.

Safety Information

Pull out the power lead by the plug. Do not pull on the power lead itself.

Unplug the power lead before moving the TV. Avoid uneven surfaces, quick steps or excessive force. If the set has been dropped or damaged, have it checked immediately by qualiﬁed service personnel.

Take care not to place heavy objects on the power lead as this could result in damage. We recommend you wind any excess lead around the holders provided on the rear of the TV.

Do not cover the ventilation openings of the TV with items such as curtains or newspapers etc.

Overview of Remote Control Buttons

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Selecting screen format:

repeatedly to change the format of the screen. For more details refer to chapter “Auto Format” on page 12.

8 This button only works in Teletext mode. 9

Selecting Teletext:

on teletext.

!º

Joystick:

a) If Media Selector is switched to TV:

• When MENU is switched on, use these buttons

• When MENU is switched off, press OK to

b)If Media Selector is switched to VCR or

!¡

Displaying the menu system:

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

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Selecting channels:

select the next or previous broadcast channel.

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NexTView:

“NexTView” on page 19.

to operate the menu system. For details refer to “Introducing and Using the Menu System” on page 10.

show a channel overview. Then press or

to select the channel and then press again

the OK button to watch the selected channel.

DVD:

Using these buttons you can control the main functions of your VCR or DVD.

For more details refer to chapter

To Temporarily Switch Off TV:

Press this button to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on

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8 9

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the TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode.

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.

VCR or DVD on/off:

Media Selector:

With this remote control you can operate not only this TV but also the main functions of your VCR or DVD. Switch on the device you want to operate and next press this button repeatedly to select the VCR, TV or DVD. A green light will be momentarily lit to indicate the chosen function.

Before the first time you want to control a DVD or VCR by using this remote control, you have to set it up depending on the brand of the device to be used. For more details, refer to chapter “Remote Control Configuration for VCR or DVD” on page 23.

Selecting input source:

input symbol of the source appears on the TV screen.

Selecting channels:

If Media Selector is switched to TV or VCR, press this button to select channels. For double-digit programme numbers, enter the second digit within 2.5 seconds.

a) If Media Selector is switched to TV:

Press this button to watch the last channel selected (the last channel

watched for at least 5 seconds).

b) If Media Selector is switched to VCR:

For Sony’s VCR double-digit programme numbers, e.g. 23, press -/- -

first and then the buttons 2 and 3.

Press this button

Press this button to switch

Press this

Press these buttons to

Press this button to switch your VCR or DVD on or off.

Press this button repeatedly until the desired

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Adjusting TV volume:

adjust the volume of the TV.

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Recording button:

switched to VCR, press this button to record programmes.

!§

Selecting TV mode:

off PIP, teletext or video input.

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Selecting Picture mode:

repeatedly to change the picture mode.

!•

Selecting Sound effect:

repeatedly to change the sound effect.

!ª

Displaying on Screen information:

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

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Freezing the picture:

freeze the picture. The screen is divided into two screens. On the left with the normal picture, on the right the picture is freezed. Press this button again to return to the normal picture.

@¡ Swapping screens:

mode, press this button to swap the two screens.

@™ PIP (Picture in Picture):

watch another source in a small picture (PIP) within the main TV picture. Press again to cancel. To select the source you want to watch, refer to the chapter “PIP Input” on page 13.

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Muting the Sound:

TV sound. Press again to restore the sound.

If Media Selector is

Press this button to switch

Whilst you are in “PIP”

Press this button to mute

Press these buttons to

Press this button

Press

Press this button to

Besides TV functions, all coloured buttons as well as green symbols are also used for Teletext operation. For more details, please refer to “Teletext” section on page 18.

Overview

Overview of TV Buttons

Auto Start Up Button

Headphones

jack

S video Input jack

Programme Up or Down Buttons (Selects TV channels)

Volume control buttons

Selecting Input source

Video Input jack

Audio Input jacks

Remote Control Locator:

By pressing this button on the TV, the remote control beeps for 30 seconds to enable you to find it easily. To stop beeping, press any button on the remote control.

On/Off

switch

Press on the mark .

Standby indicator

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control

Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way.

Connecting the Aerial and VCR

Connecting cables are not supplied.

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Overview-Installation

VCR

Scart lead is optional.

For more details of VCR connection, please refer to the section “Connecting Optional Equipment” of this instruction manual.

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning

The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) adjust the picture slant,

3) asign an ID to your remote control, 4) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 5) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen. However, if you need to change any of these settings at a later date, you can do that by selecting the appropriate option in the (Set Up menu) or by pressing the Auto Start Up Button on the TV set.

Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC,

50Hz) The first time that the TV set is connected, it is usually turned on. If the TV is off, press the on/off button on the TV set to turn on the TV. The first time you switch on the TV, a displays automatically on the TV screen.

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.

Language

English Norge Français Italiano Nederlans

Select Language: Confirm: OK

Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might slant. The

Picture Rotation

menu allows you to correct the

picture slant if it is necessary.

If it is not necessary, press

If it is necessary, press or to select

OK to select

Not necessary

Adjust now

then press OK and correct any slant of the picture between –5 and +5 by pressing or . Finally press

to store.

If picture slants, please

adjust picture rotation

Not necessary

Adjust now

Select: Confirm: OK

First Time Operation

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4 You can assign an ID (number) to your Remote Control to

avoid interference from other locators when you press the Remote Control Locator button on the TV set.

a) If you do not want to configure it, press OK to select

No.

b) If you want to configure it press to select Yes. Press

OK. Next press one of the number buttons (0-9) and press OK to store.

The remote control beeps. Press OK to stop

beeping.

ID should be assigned anytime the batteries of the

remote control will be replaced.

Finally press OK to continue the process.

Remote Control ID

Do you want to configure your

Remote Control ID?

Yes

Select: Confirm: OK

Remote Control ID

Introduce New ID

with number buttons:

Enter: 0-9 Confirm: OK

Remote Control ID

New ID is: 5

Now beeping, please

press any button to stop.

Confirm: OK

5 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the

OK button to select Yes.

6The TV starts to automatically search and store all

available broadcast channels for you.

This procedure could take some minutes. Please be patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise automatic tuning will not be completed.

In some countries the TV Broadcaster installs the channels automatically (ACI system). In this case, the TV Broadcaster sends a menu in which you can select your city by pressing the or button and OK to store the channels.

If no channels were found during the auto tuning process then a new menu appears automatically on the screen asking you to connect the aerial. Please connect the aerial (see page 6) and press OK. The auto tuning process will start again.

Do you want to start

automatic tuning?

Yes

Auto Tuning

Programme: Channel:

Searching...

No channel found

Please connect aerial

Confirm

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First Time Operation

7 After all available channels are captured and stored,

the Programme Sorting menu automatically appears on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen.

a) If you wish to keep the broadcast channels in the

tuned order, go to step 8.

b) If you wish to store the channels in a different order:

1 Press the or button to select the programme

number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish

to rearrange, then press the button.

2 Press the or button to select the new

programme number position for your selected

channel (TV Broadcast), then press OK.

3 Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change

the order of the other channels.

8 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the

screen.

Your TV is now ready for use

Programme Sorting

Programme: 01 TVE2 02 TVE 03 ANT3 04 TELE5 05 C+ 06 C44

Select Channel Confirm:

Programme Sorting

Programme: 01 TVE2 41 TVE 02 TVE 03 ANT3 04 TELE5 05 C+ 06 C44

Select new position Move: OK

First Time Operation

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