AV Preset ............................................................................................................................................12
PIP Position ........................................................................................................................................16
• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
• Operate the TV only between 220 - 240 V AC.
For your own safety, do not touch
any part of the TV, the power cord
and the antenna cable during
lightning storms.
Do not operate the TV if any
liquid or solid object falls into it.
Have it checked immediately by
qualified personnel only.
place any objects on the TV.
Do not
For children’s safety, do not leave
children alone with the TV. Do not
allow children to climb onto it.
Do not block the ventilation
openings of the TV.
Do not install the TV in a
confined space, such as a
bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Do not plug in too many
appliances to the same power
socket. Do not damage the
power cord.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the TV to rain or
moisture.
Clean the TV with a dry and
soft cloth.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or
any other chemicals to clean
the TV. Do not scratch the
picture tube.
Do not open the cabinet and the
rear cover of the TV as high
voltages and other hazards are
present inside the TV. Refer
servicing and disposal of the TV
to qualified personnel.
Your TV is recommended for
home use only.
Do not use the TV in any vehicle
or where it may be subject to
excessive dust, heat, moisture or
vibrations.
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Safety Information
Install the TV on a stable TV
stand and floor which can
support the TV set weight.
Ensure that the TV stand
surface is flat and its area is
larger than the bottom area of
the TV.
Pull the power cord out by the
plug. Do not pull the power
cord itself. Even if your TV is
turned off, it is still connected to
the AC power source (mains) as
long as the power cord is
plugged in. Unplug the TV
before moving it or if you are not
going to use it for several days.
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Overview of Remote Control Buttons
@¡
@º
!ª
!•
!¶
!§
!∞
!¢
!£
!™
9 Recording button: If Media Selector is switched to VCR, press this button to record programmes.
!º 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.
!¡ Selecting channels: Press this button to select the next or previous broadcast channel.
!™ Muting the Sound: Press this button to mute TV sound. Press again to restore the sound.
!£ Adjusting TV volume: Press this button to adjust the volume of the TV.
!¢ Displaying the menu system: Press this button to display the menu on the TV screen. Press again to
remove the menu display from the TV screen.
!∞ Selecting TV mode: Press this button to switch off PIP, teletext or video input.
!§ Selecting Sound effect: Press this button repeatedly to change the sound effect.
!¶ Selecting Picture mode: Press this button repeatedly to change the picture mode.
!• Displaying on Screen information: Press this button to display all on-screen indications. Press again
to cancel.
!ª Swapping screens: Whilst you are in “PIP” mode, press this button to swap the two screens.
@º
VCR or DVD on/off: Press this button to switch your VCR or DVD on or off.
@¡
PIP (Picture in Picture): Press this button to 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 16.
1
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 20.
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 of this instruction manual.
1 To Temporarily Switch Off TV:
Press this button to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicatoron
the TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode.
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
!º
!¡
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.
2 Selecting input source: Press this button repeatedly until the desired
input symbol of the source appears on the TV screen.
3 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.
4 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.
5 This button only works in Teletext mode.
6 Selecting screen format: Press this button repeatedly to change the
format of the screen. For more details refer to chapter “Auto Format” on
page 14.
7 Selecting Teletext: Press this button to switch on teletext.
8 a) If Media Selector is switched to TV:
• When MENU is switched on, use these buttons to operate the menu
system. For details refer to “Introducing and Using the Menu System”
on page 9.
• When MENU is switched off, press OK to show a channel overview.
Then pressorto select the channel and then press again the OK
button to watch the selected channel.
b)If Media Selector is switched to VCR or DVD:
Using these buttons you can control the main functions of your VCR or
DVD.
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Overview of TV Buttons
Auto Start Up Button
S video Input jack
Press on the
mark on the
door flap to
reveal the
control panel.
Programme Up or
Down Buttons (Selects
TV channels)
Volume control
buttons
Selecting
Input
source
Video
Input jack
Audio
Input jacks
Standby
indicator
On/Off
switch
Headphones
jack
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.
• To avoid battery leakage and damage to the ramote, remove the batteries from the remote if
you are not going to use it for several days. If any liquid that leaks from the batteries touches
you, immediately wash it away with water.
Connecting the Aerial and VCR
Connecting cables are not supplied.
Connect the
supplied
Scart adaptor
as it is shown.
Set the Scart
adaptor
switch to
“IN”.
For more details of VCR connection, please
refer to the section “Connecting Optional
Equipment” of this instruction manual.
VCR
Overview-Installation
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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) adjust the picture slant, 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 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.
1 Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC,
50Hz)
Do not connect the power cord until you have
completed making all other connections; otherwise a
minimum leakage current might flow through the
aerial and other terminals to ground.
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 menu screen
displays automatically on the TV.
2 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.
a) If it is not necessary, pressorto select Not
necessary and press OK.
b) If it is necessary, pressorto select Adjust now,
then press OK and correct any slant of the picture
between –5 and +5 by pressingor. Finally press
OK to store.
3 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the
OK button to select Yes.
If picture slants, please
adjust picture rotation
Not necessary
Adjust now
Do you want to start
automatic tuning?
Yes
No
EN
OK
OK
OK
OK
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4The 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 the
automatic tuning will not be completed.
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.
Auto Tuning
Programme: 01
Searching...
No channel found
Please connect aerial
Confirm
OK
OK
5After all available channels are captured and stored,
the Programme Sorting menu appears automaticallyon 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 6.
b) If you wish to store the channels in a different order:
1 Press theorbutton to select the programme
number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish
to rearrange, then press thebutton.
2 Press theorbutton to select the new
programme number position for your selected
channel (TV Broadcast), then press .
3 Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change
the order of the other channels.
6 Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the
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.
2 • To highlight the desired menu or option, pressor.
• To enter to the selected menu or option, press.
• To return to the last menu or option, press.
• 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 Guide
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
OK
Reset
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
The “Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to
alter the picture adjustments.
To do this: after selecting the item you want to
OK
alter press, then press repeatedly//
orto 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:
Live (for live broadcast programmes, DVD
and Digital Set Top Box receivers).
Personal (for individual settings).
Movie (for films).
MENU
OK
MENU
EN
• Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be altered 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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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Sound Adjustment
Effect: Natural
Treble
Bass
Balance
Reset
Dual Sound: Mono
Auto volume: On
The “Sound Adjustment” menu allows you to
alter the sound adjustments.
To do this: 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.
OK
Effect Natural: Enhances clarity, detail and presence of sound by
using “BBE High Definition Sound system”*.
Dynamic: “BBE High Definition Sound system”*intensifies
clarity and presence of sound for better intelligibility
and musical realism.
Dolby
**Virtual: Simulates the sound effect of “Dolby Surround Pro
Logic”.
Off: Flat response.
Treble Less More
Bass Less More
Balance Left Right
Reset Resets the sound to the factory preset levels.
K
Dual Sound • For a stereo broadcast:
Mono.
Stereo.
• For a bilingual broadcast:
Mono (for mono channel if available).
A (for channel 1).
B (for channel 2).
Auto VolumeOff: volume level changes according to the broadcast signal.
On: volume level of the channels will stay the same, independent of
the broadcast signal (e.g. in the case of advertisements).
• If you are listening to the TV through headphones, the “Effect” option will automatically be switched
to “Off”.
• If you select “Dolby Virtual” on the “Effect” option, the “Auto Volume” option will automatically be
switched to “Off” and vice versa.
* The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license
from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word
“BBE” and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
**This TV has been designed to create the “Dolby Surround” sound effect by simulating the sound
of four speakers with two speakers, when the broadcast audio signal is Dolby Surround encoded.
The sound effect can also be improved by connecting a suitable external amplifier (for details refer
to “Connecting to external audio Equipment” on page 19).
**Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
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.
Timer
Sleep Timer: Off
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Timer
Sleep Timer: Off
To do this: after selecting the option press,
then pressorto set the time period delay
(max. of 4 hours).
• While watching the TV, you can press the
OK
OK
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.
AUTO TUNING
The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up”
menu allows you to automatically search for
and store all available TV channels.
OK
To do this: after selecting the option, press
EN
and then proceed in the same way as in the
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
steps 3 and 4 of the section “Switching On the
TV and Automatically Tuning” on pages 7
and 8.
OK
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
OK
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
OK
Detail Set Up
the screen.
To do this: 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” on page 8.
OK
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Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
OK
Detail Set Up
PROGRAMME LABELS
The “Programme Labels” option in the “Set
Up” menu allows you to name a channel using
up to five characters (letters or numbers).
To do this:
1 After selecting the option, press, then
pressorto select the programme
number with the channel you wish to name.
2 Press. With the first element of the Label
column highlighted, pressorto select
OK
a letter or number (select “-“ for a blank), then
press to confirm this character. Select the
other four characters in the same way. Finally
press OK to store.
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
AV PRESET
The “AV Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu
allows you to designate a name to the external
equipment you have connected to the input
OK
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
sockets of this TV.
To do this:
1 After selecting the option, press, then
press orto select the input source you
wish to name (AV1, AV2 and AV3 are for the
rear Scarts and AV4 for side connectors).
Then press.
OK
2 A label automatically appears in the label
column:
a) If you want to use one of the 6 predefined
label (CABLE, GAME, CAM, DVD, VIDEO or SAT), press orto select
the desired label and finally press OK to
store.
b) If you want to set a different label, select
Edit and press. Then with the first
element highlighted, pressorto
select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank,
then press to confirm this character.
Select the other four characters in the same
way and finally press OK to store.
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Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
2 After selecting the Channel option, press . Then 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, pressorto 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.
MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET
The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the
“Set Up” menu allows you to:
a) Preset channels or the VCR channel one by
one to the programme order of your choice.
To do this:
1 After selecting the ”Manual Programme
Preset” option, press then with
Programme option highlighted press.
OK
Pressorto select on which
programme number you want to preset the
channel. Then press.
For a VCR, select programme number
“0” only.
b) Label a channel using up to five characters.
To do this: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROG +/- button to select the
programme number with the channel you wish to name. When the programme you want to
name appears on the screen, select the Label option and press. Next pressorto
select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank. Press to confirm this character. Select the other
four characters in the same way. After selecting all the characters, press OK twice to store.
c) Fine tune the broadcast reception. Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) will give the
best possible picture, however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture
reception in case the picture is distorted.
To do this: while watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, select the AFT
option and press. Next press
orto adjust the fine tuning between -15 and +15.
Finally press OK twice to store.
d) Skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROG +/-
buttons.
To do this: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROG +/- 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 pressorto select
Yes. Finally press OK twice to confirm and store.
To cancel this function afterwards, select “No” instead of “Yes” in the step above.
e) View and record scrambled channels when using a decoder connected to Scart
3/3 directly or through a VCR.
To do this: select the Decoder option and press. Next pressorto select On. Finally
press OK twice to confirm and store.
To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off” instead of “On” in the step above.
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Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
AUTO FORMAT
The “Auto Format” option in the “Detail Set
Up” menu allows you to automatically change
the aspect ratio of the screen.
To do this: after selecting the option, press.
Then pressorto select On (if you wish
On
Auto
the TV set to automatically switch the screen
TV
On
0
format according to the broadcast signal) or Off
(if you wish to keep your preference). Finally
OK
press OK to store.
Even if you have selected “On” or “Off” in the “Auto Format” option,
you can always modify the format of the screen by pressing
repeatedly on the remote control to select one of the following formats:
Smart: Imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcast.
4:3:Conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information.
14:9:Compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size.
Zoom: Widescreen format for letterbox movies.
Wide: For 16:9 broadcast. Full picture information.
In “Smart”, “Zoom” and “14:9” modes, parts of the top and bottom of
the screen are cut off. Pressorto adjust the position of the
image on the screen (e.g. to read subtitles).
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
NOISE REDUCTION
The “Noise Reduction” option in the “Detail Set
Up” menu allows you to automatically reduce
the picture noise visible in the broadcast signal.
To do this: after selecting the option, press .
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
Then pressorto select Auto. Finally
On
Auto
press OK to confirm and store.
TV
On
0
To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off”
OK
instead of “Auto” in the step above.
Smart
4:3
14:9
Zoom
Wide
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Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
If you select “AUTO”, the output signal will always be the same one that is displayed on
the screen.
If you have connected a decoder directly to the Scart 3/3 or to a VCR connected
to this Scart, please remember to change back the “AV3 Output” to “AUTO” or “TV” for
correct unscrambling. This is not necessary if you connect the decoder through the
supplied scart adaptor.
AV3 OUTPUT
The “AV3 Output” option in the “Detail Set
Up” menu allows you to select the source to be
output from the Scart connector 3/3 so
that you can record from this Scart any signal
coming from the TV or from an external
equipment connected to the Scart connectors
On
Auto
TV
On
0
OK
1/1 or 2/2 or side connectors
S
4 or 4 and 4.
If you select AV1 or AV2 and you use the
supplied scart cable, it is necessary to
connect all 6 lines of it.
To do this: after selecting the option, press.
Then pressorto select the desired
output signal: TV, AV1, AV2, AV4, YC4 or
AUTO.
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S
EN
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
TV SPEAKERS
The “TV Speakers” option in the “Detail Set
Up” menu allows you to mute the TV speakers
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
in order to listen to the TV from an external
amplifier connected to the audio outputs on the
rear of the TV set.
On
Auto
TV
To do this: after selecting the option, press .
On
0
Then press or to select Off. Finally
press OK to confirm and store.
OK
To cancel this function afterwards, select “On”
instead of “Off” in the step above.
PICTURE ROTATION
Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture
might slant. If this is the case, you can correct
the pictures slant by using the “Picture
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu.
To do this: after selecting the option, press .
On
Auto
TV
Then pressorto correct any slant of the
On
0
picture between -5 and +5.
OK
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Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
PIP INPUT
The “PIP Input” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to select the source you want
to watch in the “PIP” screen.
To do this: after selecting the option, press .
Then press repeatedlyorto select the
On
Auto
TV
desired source AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or TV.
On
0
Finally press OK to store.
OK
To watch the AV1 or AV2 source in the
“PIP” screen, all the 6 lines of the supplied
scart cable should be connected.
B
A
B
A
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
To watch the “PIP” screen with the selected
source, press the / button on the remote
control.
A
You can swap the screens by pressing the
button on the remote control.
/
BB
PIP POSITION
The “PIP Position” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to change the position of the
“PIP” screen within the main screen.
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format:
Noise Reduction:
AV3 Output:
TV Speakers:
Picture Rotation:
PIP Input: AV1
PIP Position:
OK
To do this: after selecting the option press ,
On
Auto
TV
On
0
, or to select the desired position.
Finally press OK to store.
OK
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Menu System
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Teletext
Teletext is an information service transmitted by some TV stations. The index page of the
teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To
operate teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below.
Teletext errors may occur if you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a weak signal.
To switch on Teletext :
After selecting the TV channel which carries the teletext service you wish
to view, press .
To select a Teletext page:
Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
• If you make a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because the page is not available. If this is the
case, input another page number
To access the next or preceding page:
Press PROG + () or PROG - ().
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
TELETEXT
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
Programme
Programme
Programme
Programme
Programme
Programme
Programme
Programme
News
News
News
News
News
News
News
News
Sport
Sport
Sport
Sport
Sport
Sport
Sport
Sport
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
153
153
153
153
153
153
153
153
101
101
101
101
101
101
101
101
98
98
98
98
98
98
98
98
To superimpose teletext on to the TV:
Whilst you are viewing teletext, press . Press it again to cancel teletext mode.
To freeze a teletext page:
Press /. Press it again to cancel the freeze.
To reveal concealed information (e.g: answer to a quiz):
Press /. Press it again to conceal the information.
To select a sub page:
A teletext page may consist of several sub pages. In this case the page number that appears
on the upper left corner will change from white to green and one or more arrows will appear
next to the page number. Repeatedly press the or buttons on the remote control to
watch the desired sub page.
To Switch Off Teletext:
Press .
Fastext/TOPtext
Fastext/TOPtext service lets you access Teletext pages with one button push.
When you are in Teletext mode and Fastext/TOPtext is broadcast, a colour coded menu
appears at the bottom of the teletext page. Press the appropriate coloured button (red,
green, yellow or blue) to access the page corresponding to your menu choice.
EN
Teletext
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Connecting Optional Equipment
• Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to
your TV set.
• 1 Scart adaptor and 2 Scart cables are supplied, other connecting cables are not supplied.
S VHS/Hi8
DVC
camcorder
A
8mm/Hi8/
DVC
camcorder
G1
G2
G3
Connect the
supplied
Scart
adaptor as
it is shown.
Set the Scart
adaptor
switch to
“IN”.
B
EF
Hi-fi
D
G3
2
1
DVDDVD
“PlayStation”*
Games that use a “gun” attachment to point at the
screen do not work correctly due to 100 Hz
technology used in this television.
VCR
VCR
C
When you connect the headphones,
the TV speakers will automatically
be muted.
* “PlayStation” is a product of Sony
Computer Entertainment, Inc.
* “PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony
Computer Entertainment, Inc.
• To avoid picture distortion, do not connect external equipment to connectors A and B
at the same time or and .
G2
• Do not connect a Decoder to the Scart F.
Connecting a VCR:
To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction
manual. Tune in the VCR test signal to the TV programme number “0” by using the “Manual
Programme Preset” option. (for details of how to manually programme these presets, see page
13, step a).
Refer to your VCR instruction manual to find out how to find the output channel of your VCR.
If you have connected a decoder directly to the Scart 3/3 or
S
through a VCR connected to this Scart:
Select the “Manual Programme Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu and after entering in the
“Decoder” option, select “On” (by usingor). Repeat this option for each scrambled
signal.
This is not necessary if you connect the decoder through the scart adaptor.
continued...
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Additional Information
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Connecting to external Audio Equipment:
Plug in your Hi-Fi equipment to the audio output sockets D if you wish to amplify the audio
output from TV. Next , using the menu system, select the “Set Up” menu, enter the “Detail Set
Up” menu and set “TV Speakers” to “Off”.
Audio level of the external speakers can be modified by pressing the volume buttons on the
remote control. Also treble and bass settings can be modified through the “Sound
Adjustment” menu.
To enjoy “Dolby Virtual” sound effect through your
Hi-Fi equipment:
Place the speakers of your equipment in front of your
listening position and beside the TV set but keeping a
distance of 50 cm between each speaker and the TV set.
Then by using the menu system, select the menu “Sound
Adjustment”. Next select “Dolby Virtual” on the “Effect”
option.
Left Hi-Fi
speaker
~50°
Right Hi-Fi
speaker
Using Optional Equipment
1 Connect your equipment to the designated TV
socket, as indicated in the previous page.
2 Switch on the connected equipment.
3 To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the
correct input symbol appears on the screen.
SymbolInput Signals
1• Audio / video input signal through the rear connector E.
1• YUV input signal through the rear connector E.
2• Audio / video input signal through the rear connector F.
2• YUV input signal through the rear connector F.
3• Audio/video input signal through the rear connector and .
S
3• S Video Input signal through the rear connector . This symbol appears
only if an S Video source has been connected.
4• Video input signal through the phono socket B and Audio input signal
through C.
S
4• S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack A and Audio
signal through C. This symbol appears only if an S Video source has been
connected.
4 Press button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.
For Mono Equipment
Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I socket on the front of the TV and select 4 or 4
input signal using the instructions above. Finally, refer to the “Sound Adjustment” section of
this manual and select “Dual Sound” “A” on the sound menu screen.
Your sitting position
G1
G2
G3
S
EN
Additional Information
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Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD
In it’s default condition this remote control will operate the basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony
DVDs and most Sony VCRs. To control VCRs and DVDs of other manufacturers (and some Sony
VCR models), please complete the following steps:
•Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list
below. On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.
•Sony will endeavour to update the software according to market changes.
Therefore, please refer to the code table included with the remote control for
the latest code set.
1 Press the Media Selector button on the remote control repeatedly until the
required green light (VCR or DVD) is lit.
If Media Selector is on TV position, code numbers will not be stored.
2 Before the green light goes out, press and hold the yellow button for
approximately 6 seconds until the green light starts flashing.
3 Whilst the green light is flashing, enter all three digits of the code for your
brand of VCR or DVD using the number buttons on the remote control.
If your selected code is entered correctly, all three green lights will be lit
momentarily.
4 Turn on your VCR or DVD and check that the main functions work.
• If your device is not working or some of the functions do not work
please check that you entered the correct code set or try the next code
listed against the brand.
• Your brand codes may be lost if weak batteries are not replaced within
a few minutes. To reset your brand of DVD or VCR please repeat the
above steps. A small label is added inside the battery door to allow you
to record your brand codes.
• Not all brands are covered and not all models of every brand may be covered.
• Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext (250 page TEXT
memory).
• Sleep Timer.
• Dolby Virtual.
• BBE.
• PIP.
• Auto Format.
EN
Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
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Troubleshooting
Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound.
Problem
No picture (screen is dark) and no
sound.
Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but
good sound.
No picture or no menu information
from equipment connected to the Scart
connector.
Good picture, no sound.
No colour on colour programmes.
Distorted picture.
Distorted picture when changing
programmes or selecting teletext.
Picture slanted.
Noisy picture when viewing a TV
channel.
No unscrambling or unstable picture
whilst viewing a scrambled channel
with a decoder connected directly to
the Scart connector
Top bent picture when viewing a VCR
Remote control does not function.
The standby indicator on the TV
flashes.
S
3/3.
If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.
Never open the casing yourself.
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Solution
• Check the aerial connection.
• Plug the TV in and press the button on the front of
the TV.
• If the standby indicator is on, press TV button on
the remote control.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture
Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to the
factory settings.
• Check that the optional equipment is on and press the
button repeatedly on the remote control until the
correct input symbol is displayed on the screen.
• Press the + button on the remote control.
• Check that “TV Speakers” is “On” in the “Detail Set Up”
menu.
• Check that headphones are not connected.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment”
menu and select “Reset” to return to factory settings.
• Check that you have not connected at the same time
equipment to the connectors
page 18).
• Check that you have not connected at the same time
equipment to and (see illustration on page 18).
• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart
connector on the rear of the TV.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Rotation”
option in the “Detail Set Up” menu to correct the
picture slant.
• Using the menu system, select the “Manual
Programme Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning
(AFT) to obtain better picture reception.
• Using the menu system, select the “Noise Reduction”
option in the “Detail Set Up” menu and select
“Auto” to reduce the noise in the picture.
• Using the menu system, select the “Set Up” menu. Then
enter to “Detail Set Up” option and set “AV3 Output” to
“TV”.
• Connect VCR only by tuning to programme number “0”
(see page 13) or via any “AV input” (see page 18).
• Check that the Media Selector on the remote control is set
to the device you are using (VCR, TV or DVD).
• If the remote control does not operate the VCR or DVD
even when the Media Selector has been set correctly. Enter
the necessary code set as explained on “Remote Control
Configuration for VCR/DVD” chapter of this instruction
manual
• Replace the batteries.
• Contact your nearest Sony service centre.
G2G3
.
A and B (see illustration on
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