3-861-104-11 (1)
Trinitr on Color TV
Operating Instructions
KV-T21TF2
©1997 by Sony Corporation
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SELECT
PROGR
SELECT
– PROGR +
VHF LOW D/K
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WARNING Table of contents
• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
• Operate the TV only at 110-240 V AC.
• Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV
to rain or moisture.
• Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object
falls into it. Have it checked immediately by qualified
personnel only.
• Do not block the ventilation openings.
• Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such
as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
• Do not install the TV in hot, humid or excessively
dusty places.
• Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to
mechanical vibrations.
• Do not keep the TV plugged in if you are not going to
use it for several days.
• Do not pull the power cord to disconnect the TV. Pull
it out by the plug.
• Use only the supplied screws (as shown on page 2) to
fasten the TV to the TV stand or to stabilize the TV
against a wall or a pillar. Use of other screws may
damage the TV.
Getting Started
6 Connections
8 Presetting channels
Operations
10 Watching the TV
12 Adjusting the picture and the sound
Additional Information
13 Troubleshooting
Back cover
Specifications
All contents are subject to change without notice.
Note on the remote commander
• The supplied remote commander is used on several models of
the TV. If you do not find instructions for some controls that
are on the remote commander, that means your TV does not
employ the features of those controls, e.g.
Notes
• When you turn on the TV, you may hear the “boon” sound
that is caused by the demagnetization of the TV. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
• The picture color may become abnormal if you change the
direction of your TV. To obtain the normal picture color, press
U on the TV to turn off the TV for five minutes and then turn it
on again.
• Design and specificafions are subject to change without notice.
.
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Getting Started
Connections
Connecting a VHF antenna or a combination VHF/UHF antenna
— 75-ohm coaxial cable (round)
Attach an optional IEC antenna connector to the 75-ohm coaxial cable.
Plug the connector into the (antenna) socket at the rear of the TV.
Rear of TV
Rear of TV
On a wall
or
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Connecting optional equipment
You can connect optional audio/video equipment to your TV such as a VCR, multi disc player, camcorder, video
game, or stereo system.
Connecting video equipment using video input jacks
Front of TV
Camcorder
to video and
audio outputs
: Signal flow
to
…
(yellow)
-L (white)
-R (red)
)
RL(MONO
Rear of TV
to antenna socket
)
to antenna
output
to video
and audio
outputs
VCR
: Signal flow
to
…
(yellow)
-L (white)
-R (red)
RL(MONO
When connecting a monaural VCR
Connect the yellow plug to (VIDEO) and the black plug to -L (AUDIO-L MONO).
When connecting a VCR to the (antenna) terminal
Preset the signal output from the VCR to the program position 0.
When connecting video equipment to the … (VIDEO INPUT) jacks or the … (VIDEO IN) jacks
Do not connect video equipment to the … (VIDEO INPUT) jacks at the front and the … (VIDEO IN) jacks at the rear of your TV
simultaneously; otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen.
Connecting audio/video equipment using Ú (MONITOR/TV OUT) jacks
Rear of TV
to antenna socket
)
to antenna
output
Ú
VCR
to video and
audio inputs
OR
to audio
inputs
Audio system
or
: Signal flow
to
…
(yellow)
-L (white)
-R (red)
RL(MONO
When recording through the Ú (MONITOR/TV OUT) jacks
If you change the channel or video input while recording with a VCR, the channel or video input you are recording will also be changed.
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Presetting channels
TV SYSTEM
SELECT SELECT
ID/K B/G M
You can preset up to 100 TV channels in numerical
sequence from program position 1 using the buttons on
the remote commander or the TV.
You can preset TV channels quickly, automatically or
manually.
Remote commander
u
Number
+/–
If the picture color is poor and/or the
sound is noisy
Select the appropriate TV system as follows:
1 Press SELECT on the remote commander or the TV
until TV SYSTEM appears.
2 Press +/– on the remote commander or .+/– on
the TV until the picture and sound become normal.
Notes
• If you do not know your local TV system, consult your nearest
authorized service center or dealer.
• The setting of the TV SYSTEM is memorized for each program
position.
Presetting channels manually
1 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV until TV SYSTEM appears on the
screen.
or
SELECT
PROGR +/–
Front of TV
SELECT
PROGR
Quick channel presetting
1 Press U on the TV.
When the TV is turned on in standby mode, press
u on the remote commander.
2 Press SELECT and PROGR + on the TV
simultaneously for one to two seconds.
2 Press +/– on the remote commander or .
+/– on the TV to select the TV system.
or
3 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV until AUTO PROGRAM appears on the
screen.
SELECT SELECT
or
AUTO PROGRAM
4 Press +/– on the remote commander or .
+/– on the TV.
1
or
VHF LOW D/K
SELECT
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– PROGR +
1 2 3 1
5 Press +/– on the remote commander or .
+/– on the TV again.
or
1 2 3 1
To start presetting channels automatically
from the specified program position
Press PROGR +/– or number buttons on the remote
commander or PROGR +/– on the TV until the
required program position appears on the screen after
step 4.
PROGR
or
3
1
2
6
4
5
9
7
8
0
or
– PROGR +
Presetting channels manually
1 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV until "TV SYSTEM" appears on the
screen.
SELECT SELECT
or
TV SYSTEM
6 Press +/– on the remote commander or Á +/
– on the TV until the required channel
picture appears on the screen.
or
VHF LOW D/K
7 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV.
or
SELECT
1
SELECT
Disabling program positions
1 Press PROGR +/– or number buttons on the
remote commander or PROGR +/– on the TV
until the unused or unwanted program
position appears on the screen.
2 Press +/– on the remote commander or Á
+/–
on the TV to select the TV system.
or
ID/K B/G M
3 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV until MANUAL PROGRAM appears on
the screen.
SELECT
SELECT
or
MANUAL PROGRAM
4 Press +/– on the remote commander or Á +/
– on the TV.
or
2 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV until "MANUAL PROGRAM" appears
on the screen.
3 Press +/– on the remote commander or Á +/
– on the TV.
4 Press PIC MODE on the remote commander.
5 Press SELECT on the remote commander or
the TV.
To preset the disabled program position again
Preset the channel quickly, automatically or manually.
5 Press PROGR +/– or number buttons on the
remote commander or PROGR +/– on the TV
until the required program position
appears on the screen.
PROGR
or
3
1
2
6
4
5
9
7
8
0
or
– PROGR +
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VIDEO
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Operations
Watching the TV
1 Press U to turn on the TV.
When the TV is turned on in standby mode, press
u on the remote commander.
2 Select the TV program you want to watch.
To select a program position directly
Press the number button.
Turning off the TV
To turn off the TV temporarily
Press u on the remote commander. The u indicator
lights up.
To turn off the TV completely
Press U on the TV.
If the power on the TV is turned off in standby mode,
the u indicator may remain alight for a while.
Watching the video input
Press … .
1
4
7
÷
To select a two-digit program position, press
“-/--” before the number buttons.
For example: to select program position 25, press
“-/--,” and then “2” and “5.”
3
2
6
5
9
8
0
÷ 2 5
To scan through program positions
Press PROGR +/– until the program position you
want appears.
PROGR
To watch TV
Press ;.
Muting the sound
Press ¤.
3 Press Á +/– to adjust the volume.
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Operations
MUTING
Operations
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Adjusting the
0
Each time you press SELECT, the screen changes as
follows:
picture
SOUND
MODE
+/–
Selecting the picture mode
Press PIC MODE until the mode you want
appears.
Each time you press PIC MODE, the screen changes as
follows:
High contrast
picture
÷
PIC MODE
Soft picture
(good for video
games)
SELECT
PIC MODE
Standard
picture
PICTURE COLOR BRIGHT
(Operative for
NTSC signal
only)
BALANCE
TREBLE
HUE
SHARPNESSBASS
2 Press +/– to adjust the item.
3 To adjust other items, repeat steps 1 and 2.
Note
• You can also use SELECT and Á +/– on the TV to adjust the
picture setting.
Front of TV
DYNAMIC STANDARDSOFT
Note
• If you change the picture mode after the following
adjustments, the adjustment changes in accordance with the
picture mode.
Adjusting the picture setting
1 Press SELECT until the item you want to
adjust appears.
SELECT
SELECT
PROGR
If the color of the picture is abnormal
When receiving programs through the (antenna)
terminal:
Change the “TV SYSTEM“ or “COLOR SYSTEM“
setting or adjust the “COLOR“ level in the on-screen
display until the color becomes normal.
If the color of the picture is abnormal
When receiving programs through the … (VIDEO
INPUT) jacks:
Change the “COLOR SYSTEM“ setting or adjust the
“COLOR“ level in the on-screen display until the color
becomes normal.
Note
• Normally set “COLOR SYSTEM“ to “AUTO“.
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Operations
If the sound is distorted or noisy
When receiving programs through the (antenna)
terminal:
Change the “TV SYSTEM“ setting level in the onscreen display until the sound becomes clear.
Selecting the sound mode
Press SOUND MODE until the mode you want
appears.
SOUND
MODE
Each time you press SOUND MODE, the screen
changes as follows:
MUSIC SPORTSDRAMA SOFT
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you have any problems, read this manual again and
check the countermeasure for each of the symptoms
listed below.
If the problem persists after trying the methods below,
contact your nearest authorized service center or dealer.
Snowy picture
Noisy sound
No picture
No sound
/ Press U.
/ Check the antenna connection.
/ Check the VCR connections.
/ Check the power cord connection.
/ Check the standby mode.
Good picture
No sound
/ Press Á +.
/ Press ¤.
/ Check the antenna.
/ Check the antenna connection on the TV
and on the wall.
/ Check the "TV SYSTEM" setting.
Dotted lines or stripes
/ This may be caused by local interference
(e.g. cars, neon signs and hair dryers).
Adjust the antenna for minimum
interference.
Double images or “ghosts”
/ This may be caused by reflections from
nearby mountains or buildings. A highly
directional antenna may improve the
picture.
No color
/ Adjust the COLOR level in the on-screen
display.
/ Check the "COLOR SYSTEM" setting.
TV cabinet creaks
/ Even if the picture or the sound is normal,
changes in the room temperature
sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or
contract, making a noise. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
Good picture
Noisy sound
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/ Check the "TV SYSTEM" setting.
Additional Information
Specifications
Power requirements
Power consumption (W)
Television system
Color system
Channel coverage
D/K
I
BG
M
Audio output (speaker)
Inputs
110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Indicated on the rear of the TV
D/K, I, BG, M
PAL, PAL 60, NTSC4.43, NTSC3.58, SECAM
VHF: C1 to C12, R1 to R12 / UHF: C13 to C57, R21 to R60 /
CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41, Z1 to Z39
UHF: B21 to B68 / CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41
VHF: E2 to E12 / UHF: E21 to E69 /
CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41
VHF: A2 to A13 / UHF: A14 to A79 /
CATV: A-8 to A-2, A to W+4, W+6 to W+84
3W + 3W
˘ (Antenna): 75 ohms external terminal
… (VIDEO IN) jacks: phono jacks
KV-T21TF2
(Video): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
Outputs
Picture tube
Tube size (cm)
Screen size (cm)
Dimensions (w/h/d, mm)
Mass (kg)
(Audio): 500 mVrms, high impedance
2 (Headhone jack)
Ú (MONITOR OUT) jacks: phono jacks
(Video): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
(Audio): 500 mVrms
22 in.
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516 × 464 × 478
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Sony Corporation Tokyo, Japan
Additional Information
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