NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND
For KV-32HQ100B models
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 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 centre.
For KV-36HQ100B models
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 13 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI
to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it
should be fitted with a 13 AMP Fuse, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 13 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 centre.
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FUSE
How to replace the Fuse
Open the fuse compartment with a flat blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
IMPORTANT
If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket outlet 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:
BlueNeutral
BrownLive
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 or coloured green or green and yellow.
WARNING
•To prevent shock hazard, 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 fire or shock hazard, 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.
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Safety information
This set is to operate on a 220-240V 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.
For environmental and safety reasons, it is
recommended that the TV is not left in
standby when unused. Disconnect from the
mains. However, some TVs may have
features which need the TV to be left in
standby to work correctly. The instructions
in this manual will inform you if this applies.
For your own safety, do not touch any part
of the TV, power lead or aerial lead during
lightning storms.
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 through,
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.
Do not cover the ventilation openings of the
TV. For ventilation, leave a space of at least
10cm all around the set.
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. Never
attempt to move the TV and stand together always move the TV and stand separately.
Do not place the TV on its side or face up. Do
not allow children to climb on to it.
Never place the TV in hot, humid or
excessively dusty places. Do not install the
TV where it may be exposed to mechanical
vibrations.
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.
Do not place any objects on the TV. To
prevent fire, keep inflammable objects or
naked lights (e.g. candles) away from the TV.
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.
NOTE: Sony recommend you only use their designated stands- 32HQ1 for KV-32HQ100 and 36HQ1 for KV-36HQ100.
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Getting started
Checking the accessories supplied ..............................................................4
Inserting batteries into the remote control ...................................................4
Connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV ..................................................5
Switching on the TV .....................................................................................5
Automatically tuning the TV..........................................................................6
Finding your video channel ..........................................................................6
Overview
Overview of the TV buttons ..........................................................................7
Overview of the remote control buttons........................................................8
Basic Operation
Picture and Picture (PAP).............................................................................9
Follow steps 1 - 6 to install your TV and view the
programmes.
1 Checking the accessories supplied
Batteries
Remote control
2 Inserting batteries into the remote control
3
1
Coin
Always remember to:
•observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.
(Refer to the markings in the battery case)
•dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way
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5
4
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3 Connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV
Connecting an aerial only
Connect your aerial lead to the aerial socket marked on the rear of
1.
the TV.
Connecting an aerial and a VCR
Connect your aerial lead to the IN socket on your VCR.
1.
Getting started
Connect a lead from the OUT socket on your VCR to the aerial socket
2.
marked on the rear of the TV.
Connect a fully wired scart lead from the socket on the rear of
3.
the TV to the scart socket on your VCR.
Connect the VCR to the mains socket and switch on.
4.
Insert a pre-recorded tape into the VCR and press the ‘PLAY’ button. This
5.
enables the TV to locate and store the video channel during the
‘Automatically tuning the TV’ procedure.
Notes:
Socket names may vary depending on make and model of VCR. Refer to your VCR
instruction manual for details.
If your VCR does not have a scart socket follow the connecting instructions above ignoring
the scart lead connection. You will also need to manually tune the VCR to a spare TV
channel.
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3
4 Switching on the TV
Scart lead
(not
supplied)
RF lead
(not
supplied)
VCR
Connect the TV plug to your mains socket (220 - 240 V AC, 50 Hz).
1.
Push in the on/off button on the side of the TV.
2.
Note:
If the red indicator on the front of the TV is lit the TV is in standby mode. Press the TV
button on the remote control to switch on the TV. Please be patient as the picture may take
a few moments to appear on screen.
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On/Off button
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Getting started
5 Automatically tuning the TV
1.
When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Sony logo appears on
the TV screen followed by the ‘Memory Stick’ logo, then the Language/
Country menu with the word ‘English’ highlighted. Press the V or v
buttons on the remote control to choose the language you require then
press the OK button to confirm.
Language/Countr y menu
2.
The word Country is now highlighted. Press the V or v buttons to choose
the country in which you are using the TV. It is important to select the
correct country to ensure correct Teletext displays. Press the OK button
to confirm your choice.
The picture rotation prompt appears. Sometimes the Earth’s natural
magnetism can cause the screen to look tilted.
a)If no correction is required, press the OK button.
b)If some correction is required, press the V or v button to rotate the
picture over a range of -5 to +5. Press the OK button to store.
The picture centering prompt appears. This allows you to adjust the
vertical position of the display if it is not centralised.
a)If no correction is required, press the OK button.
b)If some correction is required, press the V or v button to set the new
position. Press the OK button to store.
The autotune prompt screen appears. Press the OK button to select Yes.
The autotune procedure begins, tuning all the available channels. A
display then appears on the TV screen to inform you of the tuning
progress.
If no channels are found, a display appears on screen asking you to
confirm your aerial is connected. Check the aerial is connected correctly
then press the OK button to repeat the tuning process.
Once tuning is complete, the ‘Programme Sorting’ prompt appears. If you
wish to change the order of the stored channels, press the OK button
and refer to page 20 for instructions. If you do not wish to sort the
channels at this time, press the MENU button to return to normal
operation.
Autotune prompt
3.
Note:
If you need to re-enter the ‘Automatic Tuning’ procedure at any time, you can do so by pressing
the Auto Start up button (refer to page 7)
To view programmes, press the PROG+/- button or the numbered
buttons on the remote control.
6 Finding your video channel
If you connected a VCR to your TV when following the ‘Connecting an aerial and a
VCR to the TV’ instructions, you now need to find your video channel.
Press the PROG+/- button on the remote control until the picture from the
1.
pre-recorded tape appears on screen.
Notes:
If you wish to move your video channel to a different programme number, refer to
‘Programme Sorting’ on page 20.
If you have connected your VCR using a scart lead, press the
repeatedly on the remote control until the picture from the pre-recorded tape
appears on the TV screen.
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Overview of the TV buttons
The TV buttons can be found on the control panel on the side of the TV. An expanded view is shown below.
Press on the mark,
then release to open
the door.
Programme buttons
Press to display the next (+)
or previous (-) channel.
Video input button
Press to select signals from
equipment connected to the
TV sockets (refer to page 23
for details).
Volume buttons
Press to increase (+) or
decrease (-) the volume.
Auto Start up button
Press to start the auto start up
sequence. This is useful if you
move to a different area, and
wish to use the ‘Automatic
Tuning’ procedure again.
Note:
For information on the socket connections, refer to page 24 for
details.
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Overview of the remote control buttons
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1
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Mute button
Press to mute the TV sound. Press again to restore the sound.
VIDEO button
Press to switch off your VCR or DVD temporarily. Press again to return to normal operation.
TV button
/
Press to switch off your TV temporarily. The red indicator on the front of the TV illuminates. Press again
to return to normal operation.
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This remote control can also operate other equipment (refer to page 26 for details).
TV button
Press to return to normal TV operation from Text or Video Input mode.
PAP button
Press to switch on PAP mode (refer to page 9 for details).
Input button /Hold button
Press to select signals from equipment connected to the TV sockets (refer to page 23 for details). In text
mode press to keep a page on display. Press again to cancel.
Sound Mode button
Press to repeatedly change the ‘Sound Mode’.
Picture Mode button
Press repeatedly to change the ‘Picture Mode’.
Screen format button
Press repeatedly to change the screen mode. Refer to page 10 for details.
Buttons 0 - 9
Press to input the required channel number. For two digit numbers enter the second digit within 2
seconds. VCRs:- To input numbers 10 and above on your VCR, press the -/-- button on the remote
control then press the 2 digit number eg press -/-- then press 2 and 3 for channel 23.
Info button
Press to reveal on screen information when available. In text mode, press to reveal hidden information
(eg answers to a quiz). Press again to cancel.
Previous channel button
Press this button to return to the previous channel you were watching (provided you watched it for at
least 5 seconds).
Favourite button
Press to display a list of your favourite stored programmes (refer to page 11 for details).
Freeze button
Press to freeze the TV picture (refer to page 17, Saving a TV picture to the ‘Memory Stick’).
EPG button
Press to display the EPG menu.
MEMORY STICK button
Press to display the ‘Memory Stick’ menu (refer to page 15 for details).
Control pad
Use these buttons to navigate through the menu system of the TV.
OK button
Press the OK button to store settings made in the menu system.
Coloured buttons
These buttons can be used as Fastext buttons (refer to page 14 for details).
Note: When the remote has been set to operate VCR or DVD, the coloured buttons operate the main
functions of your VCR or DVD.
Volume + and - button
Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume.
Text button
Press to switch Text on or off (refer to page 14 for details).
MENU button
Press to enter the menu system of this TV (refer to page 18 for details).
PROG +/- button
Press to select the next or previous programme.
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