Sony Trinitron KV-9PT60, Trinitron KV-9PT50, KV-9PT50 Operating Instructions Manual

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Trinitro_ Color TV

Operating Instructions
Manual de instrucciones

KV-9PT50
KV-9PT60

©1995 by Sony Corporation

For details concernin8 safety precautions,

see the attaching leaflet "IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS."

To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not expose

the television to rain or

moisture.

lhis _wnbol 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 (servicing)
instructions in the

literature accompanying
the appliance.

Safety precautions

• For KV-9PT50, operate on 120 V AC, 60
Hz. For KV-9PT60, operate on 120 V

AC or on 12 V DC.

• To operate from a car battery, use only
the supplied car battery cord.

• Unplug the TV from the wall outlet if
you are not going to use it for several

days or more.

• Unplug the car battery cord if you are
not using the TV,

• 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.

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CAUTION

• To reduce the risk of fire, do not p[ace
any heating or cooking appliance

beneath the TV.

• When using TV games, computers, and

similar products with your TV, keep the

brightness and contrast functions at low
settings. If a fixed (non-moving) pattern

is left on the screen for long periods of
time at a high brightness or contrast

setting, the image can be permanently
imprinted onto the screen. These types

of imprints are not covered by your
warranty because they are the result of

misuse.

• When using the shelf installation
bracket, follow the instruction (p. 5-9) in
the exact order given. If you do not, the

TV may fall from the bracket. (KV-

9PT50 only)

Installation

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

• Do not place the TV in direct sunlight,
near a heater, or where the humidity is

high.

Note to CATV system installer

This reminder is provided to call the
CATV system installer's attention to
Article 820 - 40 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.

Owner's Record

The model and serial numbers are located
at the rear of the TV. 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.

Welcom,,! 4

Setting Up

Settingup the Kv-gPI5O 5

Attaching the TV 5
Removing the TV 9
Using house current 10

Connecting the supplied telescopic antenna

Setting up the KV-9PT60 11

Using house current 11

Using a car battery 11
Connecting the supplied telescopic antenna

Connections 13

Connecting to outdoor antenna 13
Connecting to cable TV system 14
Connecting video equipment 14
Watching a VCR picture 14

Setting up the remote commander 15
Setting cable TV on or off 16

Presetting channels 18

Erasing or adding channels 19

10

12

Available Features

Functions 20
Adjusting the picture 22

Customizing the channel number buttons 24
Blocking out a channel (CHANNEL BLOCK)

26

Additional Information

Troubleshooting 27

Specifications 28

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operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it tot

future reference.

The instructions in this manual are for the models listed on the front
cover. Before you start reading, check your model number by looking at

the rear of your TV.

Here are some of the features you will enjoy with your TV:

• A 181-channel frequency synthesis tuner.

• On-screen menus that let you set the picture quality and other
settings.

• A sleep timer that automatically turns off the TV after the time you

selected.

• An Audio/Video input jack to connect your VCR to the TV.

• Dual mode swivel bracket to attach the TV to a kitchen shelf or

cabinet and to use the TV with the stand (KV-9PT50 only).

• Coiled power cord (KV-9PT50 only).

• Two-way AC/DC power supply (KV-9PT60 only).

_Setting Up

Attaching the TV

You can install the TV to the stand (bracket) in two ways with the

supplied dual mode swivel bracket.

[] To the stand

[] To a kitchen cabinet

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Caution

Do not install the TV with wet hands, or touch the TV and bracket with wet hands.

[] To attach the TV to the stand

1 While holding up the lever, push the slider in the direction of the

arrow.

2

Lever

Claws Slider I

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Turn the TV sideways, attach the stand to the TV so that the four
claws of the slider fit in the square-holes on the bottom of the TV.

_ Square-holes (4)

(continue)

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3

1_ Push the base in the direction ot the alL¢_w (2) ulttil tile two rear

claws on the slider touch the back of the square-holes on the

bottom of the TV.

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4

(_) To lock the bracket and the TV, pull the slider in the direction of

the arrow (_) while holding up the lever without moving the

base.

You can rotate the TV about 60° in either direction.

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[] To attach the TV to a kitchen cabinet
To install the TV to a kitchen cabinet, attach the supplied shelf

installation bracket using the attachment parts shown below. The
bracket attachment instructions differ depending on the cabinet type

(flush or overhanging). Follow the instructions that match your cabinet
type.

Attachment parts (SUl

[]

M6 x 40 Phillips screws (4)

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M6 nuts [k=S] (4)

3plied)

M6 x 70 Phillips screws (4)

Spacers[L.--301(4)

Resin washers (4)

[] G

Stopper (1)

Lay the supplied paper pattern on the base of the cabinet (inside or
outside), to ensure the proper 4 inches (101.4 mm) distance between the

wall and the bracket. Drill 4 holes (diameter: 9/32 inches, 7 mm) where
indicated on the pattern. Attach the shelf installation bracket as shown

on the following pages.

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Attaching to a flush type cabinet

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_ _ [1 I _/"// Phillips screws

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4 in. /

T I(101.4 ram) _'_'/../

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_/.////_. bracket

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Notes

• You cannot attach the shelf installation bracket to a cabinet with a base thickness of

less than 3/8 inches (9.53 ram).

• If the cabinet base thickness is over 3/4 inches (19.05 ram), purchase longer screws

(#10-32) and nuts at a hardware supply store.

Attaching to an overhanging type cabinet

[] M6 x 70

Phillips screws

+ + // _ Resinwashers

L_ [] Spacers[L=30]

_] 4 in.

(11)1.4ram) _/i

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_ Shelf installation

_///_ bracket

[] _n [] M6 nuts [L=5]

Notes

• The spacer is not needed for the cabinet with an overhang of 0 - 1 inch (0 - 25.4

Film).

• The spacer is needed for the cabinet with an overhang of 1 - 2 inches (25.4 - 51

1Tin'l).

• You cannot attach the shelf installation bracket to cabinet with an overhang of over

2 1/8 inches (51 ram).

Cautions

• When using the shelf installation bracket to attach the TV to a kitchen shelf or

cabinet, be sure that the bracket is attached level to the shelf or cabinet base. If the

TV is installed to a bracket that is not level, it may fall from the bracket.

• To reduce the risk of fire, do not place any heating or cooking appliance beneath

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Attach the stopper to the slider.

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• . _ Base

Claw 1 J _ Stopper

While holding down the lever, pull the slider in the direction of the

arrow.

3

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Attach the TV temporarily to the slider so that two claws of the
bracket base fit in the square-holes located inside of the TV's knob.

4

While holding down the lever, push the slider in the direction of the
arrow so that the claws of the stopper fit in the ventilation hole of

the TV' cabinet.

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/__ j Pushthe lever until

the marks align as

shown below.

Make sure that the bracket and the TV are locked completely.

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5 You can rotate the IV about OO_ in either direction. Be sure to rotate

the TV slowly and gently.

Caution

• Take care that a child does not hang on the TV or pull it forcibly.

Removing the TV

[] To remove the TV from the stand

1 While holding up the lever, push the slider in the direction of the

arrow to unlock the bracket and the TV.

2 Remove the TV from the stand.

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[] To remove the TV from the bracket

1 While holding down the lever, pull the slider in the direction of the

arrow to unlock the bracket and the TV.

2 Pull the TV toward you to remove the TV from the bracket.

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Caution

• If you do not support the TV as illustrated, the TV may fall when it separates from

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