• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
• TV operating voltage: 110 – 240 V AC.
• Do not plug in the power cord until you have completed making all other
connections; otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antenna
and other terminals to ground.
• To avoid battery leakage and damage to the remote, remove the batteries from the
remote if you are not going to use it for several days. If any liquid leaks from the
batteries and touches your skin, immediately wash it away with water.
For your own safety, do not touch any part of the
TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during
lightning storms.
Do not place any objects on the TV. The apparatus
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
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.
For children’s safety, do not leave children alone
with the TV. Do not allow children to climb onto it.
Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object
falls into it. Have it checked immediately by
qualified personnel only.
Clean the TV with a dry and soft cloth.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals to
clean the TV. Do not attach anything (e.g., adhesive
tape, cellophane tape, glue) on the painted cabinet of
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.
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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.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
TV to rain or moisture.
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.
Made in Malaysia.
Sony Corporation
6-7-35 Kitashinagawa,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141-0001 Japan.
Do not plug in too many appliances to the same
power socket. Do not damage the power cord.
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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x Securing the TV
To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to
secure the TV.
20 mm
3.8 mm
screwsclamps band
Screw the band to the TV stand and to the
provided hole at the rear of your TV.
or
(1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.
(2) Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar and
the other clamp to the provided hole at
the rear of your TV.
Note
• Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.
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Installation
Getting Started ..................................... 6
• Do not use old or different types of batteries together.
Step 2
Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8
(antenna input) at the rear of the TV.
Tip
• You can also connect your TV to other optional components
(see page 25).
Step 3
Plug in the power cord, then press ! on the TV to
turn it on.
Note
• The 1 (standby) indicator flashes green for a few seconds
when turning on the TV. This does not indicate a
malfunction.
Step 4
6Installation
Set up the TV by following the instructions of the
“Начальная настройкa” (“Initial Setup”) menu
(see page 7).
x
Program Sorting
Program:
01
02
03
04
Select channel
Program:
TV System:Auto
01
VHF Low
Setting up your TV
(“Initial Setup”)
When you turn on your TV for the first time, the “Начальная настройкa” (“Initial
Setup”) menu will appear. You may change the menu language, preset the TV
channels automatically, change the order of TV channels that appear on the screen
and adjust the picture position using the buttons on the top control panel.
Tip
• The MENU, and V/v/B/b buttons on the remote control can also be used for the
operations below.
Press 2 +/– to select the desired menu
1
language, then press t.
The selected menu language appears.
Press 2 +/– to select “Yes”, then press t
2
to preset the channels automatically.
The screen will indicate automatic
presetting is in progress.
After all available channels have been tuned
and stored, the “Program Sorting” menu
appears automatically on the screen.
Installation
To skip automatic channel presetting, select
“No”, then press t.
If the message “No channel found. Please
connect cable/antenna” appears, check your
TV connections, then press t.
The “Program Sorting” menu enables you
3
to change the order in which the channels
appear on the screen.
a) If you wish to keep the channels in the
b) If you wish to store the channels in a
tuned order, press MENU.
different order:
1) Press 2 +/– to select the program
number with the channel you wish to
rearrange, then press t.
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The selected channel will appear on
the screen.
2) Press 2 +/– to select the new
program number position for your
Program Sorting
Program:
01
02
03
04
Select new position
01
selected channel, then press t.
3) Repeat steps b) 1) and 2) if you wish
to change the order of the other
channels.
c) Press MENU to go to the next menu.
Press 2 +/– to adjust the bars on the
4
top and bottom of the menu if they are
slanted, then press t.
If no adjustment is necessary, then press t.
Press 2 +/– to select “No”, then press t.
5
This menu will not appear again the next
time you turn on the TV by pressing !.
To allow this menu to appear again, select
“Yes”, then press t.
Tips
• You can immediately go to the end of the ”Initial Setup” menu by pressing MENU.
• You can also set up your TV by using the menu system (see page 5) or by pressing the MENU
button on the top control panel for about five seconds to reset your TV to the factory setting.
8Installation
Overview of Controls
x TV top control, front and rear panels
TV top control panel
MENUSOUND MODE
PROG
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TV rear panel
qh
qg
1
TV front panel
2
L
R
(MONO)
5
4
3
2
1
(MONO)(MONO)
L
R
qfqd
Button/TerminalFunctionPage
Y
C
B
L
C
R
R
qa
qs
1 !Turn off or turn on the TV.6
2Remote control sensor.–
3Wake Up indicator.21
3 1Standby indicator.6
4 iHeadphone jack.–
5 t2Video input terminal 2.25
6 PROG +/–Select program number.–
7 2 +/–Adjust volume.–
8 tSelect TV or video input.25
Menu operations
7 2 +/–Select and adjust items.–
8 tConfirm selected items.–
9 MENUDisplay or cancel the menu.–
0 SOUND MODESelect sound mode options with a 5-Band Graphic12
qlSelect sound mode options with a 5-Band Graphic12
Equalizer display.
w;Select picture mode options.12
Menu operations
6 MENUDisplay or cancel the menu.17
7Confirm selected items.17
qk V, v, B, bSelect and adjust items.17
Timer operations
qgSet TV to turn on automatically according to the–
desired period of time.
qhSet TV to turn off automatically according to the–
desired period of time.
Teletext operations (green label)
4, Display the next or previous page.14
8Display Teletext broadcast.14
0Reveal concealed information.14
qsEnlarge the Teletext display.14
qdStop Teletext display from scrolling.14
qgDisplay Teletext service contents.14
qhShow TV screen while waiting for Teletext page.14
wa
(red, green,
yellow, blue)
Stereo/bilingual operations
Access a FASTEXT menu.14
qs A/BSelect stereo/bilingual mode. 13
Overview of Controls
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“BBE” and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
Overview of Controls
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Advanced Operations
x Selecting the picture and sound
modes
You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your
preference in the “Personal” option.
Selecting the picture mode
A/B
3
1
2
6
4
5
9
7
8
0
PROG
MENU
TV
Selecting the sound mode
Press (or SOUND MODE on the top control panel) to select the desired sound
mode with a 5-Band Graphic Equalizer display.
Press to select the desired picture mode.
SelectTo view
“Dynamic”high contrast pictures.
“Standard”normal pictures.
“Soft”mild pictures.
“Personal”the last adjusted picture setting
from the “Picture Adjustment”
option in the menu (see page 18).
SelectTo listen to
“Dynamic”dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes both the low
Dynamic
and high tones.
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“Drama”sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.
“Soft”soft, natural and relaxing sounds.
“Personal”the last adjusted sound setting from the
Drama
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Soft
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Personal
“Sound Adjustment” option in the menu (see page 20).
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12Advanced Operations
x
Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs
You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo
systems by using the A/B button.
Viewing a stereo or bilingual program
A/B
A/B
3
1
2
6
4
5
9
7
8
0
PROG
MENU
TV
When receiving a NICAM program
BroadcastingOn-screen display (Selected sound)
NICAM
stereo
NICAM
bilingual
NICAM
monaural
NICAM
(Stereo sound)
t
NICAM Main
(Main sound)
t
NICAM Main
(Main sound)
t
t
NICAM Sub
tt
(Sub sound)
t
Mono
(Regular sound)
Mono
(Regular sound)
Mono
(Regular sound)
When receiving an A2 program
BroadcastingOn-screen display (Selected sound)
A2
stereo
A2
bilingual
Note
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a stereo program, select “Mono”. The sound
becomes monaural but the noise is reduced.
Stereo
(Stereo sound)
t
Main
(Main sound)
t
t
t
Mono
(Regular sound)
Sub
(Sub sound)
Advanced Operations
13
x Viewing Teletext
Some TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext which allows
you to receive various information, such as stock market reports and news.
You can use the buttons on the remote to view Teletext.
ToDo this
display a TeletextPress . Each time you press , the
,
(red,
green,
yellow,
blue)
A/B
1
2
4
5
7
8
0
PROG
TV
page on thescreen changes as follows:
TV pictureTeletext t Teletext and TV t TV.
3
6
9
If there is no Teletext broadcast, “100” is
displayed at the top left corner of the
screen.
check the contentsPress .
of a Teletext serviceAn overview of the Teletext contents,
including page numbers, appears on the
MENU
screen.
select a Teletext page Press the number buttons to enter the
three-digit page number of the desired
Teletext page. If you make a mistake,
reenter the correct page number. To
access the next or previous page, press
or .
hold (pause) aPress to display the symbol “” at
Teletext displaythe top left corner of the screen. To
resume normal Teletext viewing, press
.
reveal concealedPress .
information (e.g.,To conceal the information, press the
an answer to a quiz)button again.
enlarge the TeletextPress . Each time you press , the
displayTeletext display changes as follows:
Enlarge upper half t Enlarge lower
half t Normal size.
stand by for a Teletext (1) Enter the Teletext page number that
page while watchingyou want to refer to, then press .
a TV program(2) When the page number is displayed,
press to show the text.
select a FASTEXTPress (red, green, yellow and blue)
menu or the coloredthat corresponds to the desired menu or
boxespage number.
turn off TeletextPress a.
Note
• The FASTEXT feature can be used only when the FASTEXT broadcast is available.
14Advanced Operations
Menu Adjustment
x Introducing the menu system
The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV.
The following is an overview of the menu system.
Picture icon
Sound icon
Timer icon
Channel Setup icon
Setup icon
Menu level 1
Level 1
“Picture”
“Sound”
Select
Level 2
“Mode”
“Picture Adjustment”
“Color Temperature”
“Intelligent Picture”
“Mode”
“Sound Adjustment”
“Balance”
“Intelligent Volume”
“Surround”
Return icon
Setup
Language:English
Picture Rotation
Wide Mode:
Video Label
Color System:
Portable Audio Mode:
Confirm
End
Name of the current
menu
Menu level 3
Menu level 2
User Guidance
Level 3/Function
Select the picture mode:
“Dynamic” t “Standard” t “Soft” t “Personal”
Adjust the “Personal” option:
“Picture” t “Brightness” t “Color” t
“Hue” t “Sharpness” t “Reset”
Adjust white color tint:
“Cool” t “Neutral” t “Warm”
Optimize picture quality:
“On” t “Off”
Select the sound mode:
“Dynamic” t “Drama” t “Soft” t “Personal”
Adjust sound frequency settings of “Personal”
option:
“Adjust” t “Reset”
Select to emphasize the left and right speakers.
Adjust volume automatically:
“On” t “Off”
Select the surround mode:
“On” t “Simulated” t “Off”
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18
19
continue
Menu Adjustment
15
continued
Level 1
“Timer”
“Channel Setup”
“Setup”
Level 2
“Sleep Timer”
“Wake Up Timer”
“Auto Program”
“Manual Program”
“Program Label”
“Program Block”
“Program Sorting”
“Language”
“Picture Rotation”
“Wide Mode”
“Video Label”
“Color System”
“Portable Audio
Mode”
Level 3/Function
Set TV to turn off automatically.
Set TV to turn on automatically.
Preset channels automatically.
Preset channels manually.
Label the program number.
Block unwanted programs.
Change the order in which the channels appear
on the screen.
Change the menu language:
“English” t “”(Russian)
Adjust the picture position.
Change the picture size:
“On” (16:9 wide-mode) t “Off”
Label the connected equipment.
Select the color system:
“Auto” t “PAL” t “SECAM” t “NTSC3.58”
t “NTSC4.43”
Select the input connected to your audio
equipment:
“Video1” t “Video2” t “Off”
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21
22
24
16Menu Adjustment
Select
End
Channel Setup
Program Block
Manual Program
Program Label
Program Sorting
Confirm
Auto Program
How to use the menu
0
PROG
Press MENU to
display the menu.
MENU
Picture
Mode:Dynamic
Picture Adjustment
Color Temperature: Cool
Intelligent Picture:On
Select
Confirm
End
Press V or v to select
the desired item.
TV
Auto Program
Manual Program
Program Label
Program Block
Program Sorting
Select
Channel Setup
Confirm
End
Press (or b) to
confirm your
selection and
go to the next
level.
Other menu operations
To
Adjust the setting value
Move to the next/previous menu level
Cancel the menu
Press
V, v, B or b.
B or b.
MENU.
Tips
• If you want to exit from Menu level 2 to Menu level 1, press V or v until the return icon ( ) is
highlighted, then press .
• The MENU, t and 2 +/– buttons on the top control panel can also be used for the
operations above (see page 9).
Note
• When a feature is dimmed in the menu, it is not selectable.
Menu Adjustment
17
xChanging the “Picture” setting
The “Picture” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings.
Press MENU.
1
Make sure the “Picture” icon () is
2
selected, then press
.
Picture
Mode:Dynamic
Picture Adjustment
Color Temperature: Cool
Intelligent Picture:On
Select
Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press .
3
SelectTo
“Mode”choose either “Dynamic”, “Standard”, “Soft” or
“Color Temperature”adjust white color tint.
“Intelligent Picture”optimize picture quality.
* You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the “Picture Adjustment” and
“Color Temperature” options only when the “Personal” mode is selected.
“Personal”* (see page 12).
Choose either “Cool” (blue tint), “Neutral” (neutral
tint) or “Warm” (red tint).
Press V or v to select “On”, then press .
To cancel, select “Off”, then press .
Confirm
Adjusting the “Picture Adjustment” items under
“Personal” mode
Press V or v to select either “Picture” (contrast), “Brightness”, “Color”,
1
“Hue” (color tones) or “Sharpness”, then press
Selecting “Reset” will set your TV to the factory setting.
Press V,v,B or b to adjust the setting of your selected item, then press .
2
Repeat the above steps to adjust other items.
3
The adjusted settings will be received when you select “Personal”.
.
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Notes
• “Hue” can be adjusted for the NTSC color system only.
• Reducing “Sharpness” can also reduce picture noise.
18Menu Adjustment
x Changing the “Sound” setting
The “Sound” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings.
Press MENU.
1
Press V or v to select the “Sound”
2
icon (
Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “Mode”), then press .
3
SelectTo
“Mode”choose either “Dynamic”, “Drama”, “Soft” or
“Balance”Press v or B to emphasize the left speaker.
“Intelligent Volume”adjust the volume of all program numbers and
“Surround”choose either “On”, “Simulated” or “Off”
* You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the “Sound Adjustment”
), then press .
“Personal”* (see page 12).
Press V or b to emphasize the right speaker.
video inputs automatically.
Press V or v to select “On”, then press .
To cancel, select “Off”, then press .
(see page 10).
option only when the “Personal” mode is selected (see page 20).