Sony Trinitron KV-XA21 Operating Instructions Manual

4-080-391-72 (1)

Trinitron Color TV

Operating Instructions

• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain
it for future reference.

KV-XA21

© 2001 Sony Corporation

N93

WARNING

• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.

• Operate the TV only between 110-240 V AC.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of the
TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during
lightning storms.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the TV to rain or moisture.

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 place any objects on the TV.

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 scratch the picture tube.

Do not plug in too many appliances to the same
power socket. Do not damage the power cord.

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.

2

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.

Table of Contents

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Getting Started ............................................................................................. 4

Step 1 : Connect the antenna .................................................................. 4

Step 2 : Insert the batteries into the remote .......................................... 5

Step 3 : Preset the channels automatically............................................ 5

Connecting the 3D WOOFER .................................................................... 6

Connecting optional components ............................................................. 7

Securing the TV ............................................................................................ 8

Presetting channels ...................................................................................... 9

Watching the TV ........................................................................................ 11

Advanced Operations

Customizing the picture and sound ....................................................... 14

Viewing your favorite channels...............................................................16

Blocking the channels (CHILD LOCK) ................................................. 17

Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs ...................................................18

Additional Information

Self-diagnosis function.............................................................................. 19

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 20

Overview of controls ................................................................................. 23

Specifications .............................................................................. Back cover

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WARNING (continued)

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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Getting Started

Step 1

Connect the antenna

If you wish to connect a VCR, see the Connecting a VCR diagram below.

Rear of TV

Antenna cable (not supplied)

F connector
(not supplied)

or

Antenna cable

(not supplied)

Connecting a VCR

To watch the video input, press VIDEO (see page 12).

VIDEO IN

VIDEO OUT

To video
and audio
outputs

Antenna cable (not supplied)

To antenna
output

AUDIO
R

VCR

VIDEO

L

Rear of TV

AUDIO VIDEO

L(MONO)

R

: Signal flow

To 8
(antenna)

VIDEO

1

IN

MONITOR

OUT

To VIDEO IN 1

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Audio/Video cable

(not supplied)

VIDEO (yellow)
AUDIO-L (MONO) (white)
AUDIO-R (red)

: Signal flow

Notes

• With the “VIDEO MULTI SYSTEM” input terminal, you can also receive
PAL, NTSC and SECAM video signals when using VIDEO IN 1 jacks at
the rear of your TV or the VIDEO 2 INPUT at the front of your TV.

• If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to VIDEO (the
yellow jack) and the black plug to AUDIO-L (MONO) (the white jack).

• When no signal is input to the connected video equipment, the TV screen
becomes blue.

CAUTION

• Do not connect 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 that leaks from the batteries touches you, immediately wash it
away with water.

Step 2

Insert the batteries
into the remote

Note

• Do not use old batteries nor use different types of batteries together.

Step 3

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Preset the channels automatically

Front of TV

3

POWER

STANDBY/

VIDEO 2 INPUT

STEREO/
WAKE UP

AUTO

)

CHANNEL

VIDEO INPUT VOLUME

R

VIDEO L (MONO

SELECT

AUDIO

PROGR

AUTO

PROGR

AUTO PROGRAM

Tips

• If you want to stop automatic channel presetting, press SELECT.

• If your TV has preset an unwanted channel or cannot preset a particular

channel, then preset your TV manually (see page 10).

• The AUTO PROGRAM button on the remote works as the AUTO
PROGR button on the TV.

POWER

1

SLEEP

2

1 2 3

CABLE

AUTO

PROGRAM

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

CABLE: ON

1

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Connecting the 3D WOOFER

You can enjoy high quality sound by connecting the 3D WOOFER.

3D WOOFER

1

2

WOOFER (8 )

Corner A

Corner B

– +

Black
wire

WOOFER (8 )

– +

Align the front of the 3D WOOFER to corners A and B of your TV. Place the

1

3D WOOFER into the footholds and adjust it until it is stable.

Connect the wires to the 3D WOOFER (8Ω) terminals at the rear of your TV.

2

The red wire should be connected to the 3 red terminal and the black wire
to the # black terminal.

Notes

• Connect only the supplied 3D WOOFER; otherwise your TV may

malfunction.

• Unplug your TV from the wall outlet when connecting the 3D WOOFER.

• To prevent a malfunction caused by a short circuit of the terminals, make

sure that none of the 3D WOOFER wire strands stick out, making contact
with the neighbouring 3D WOOFER terminal.

Red
wire

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Connecting optional components

You can connect optional audio/video components, such as a VCR, multi disc player,
camcorder, video game or stereo system.

To watch the video input of the connected equipment, press VIDEO (see page 12).

Connecting a camcorder/video game equipment
using the video input jacks

Front of TV

Audio/Video cable (not supplied)

To VIDEO 2 INPUT

POWER

STANDBY/

VIDEO 2 INPUT

STEREO/

AUTO

)

WAKE UP

CHANNEL

VIDEO INPUT VOLUME

R

VIDEO L (MONO

SELECT

AUDIO

PROGR

VIDEO 2 INPUT

(

)

VIDEO L

MONO

AUDIO

R

Camcorder

or

To video and
audio outputs

Video game
equipment

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Notes

• With the “VIDEO MULTI SYSTEM” input terminal, you can also receive
PAL, NTSC and SECAM video signals when using VIDEO IN 1 jacks at
the rear of your TV or the VIDEO 2 INPUT at the front of your TV.

• You can also connect video equipment to the VIDEO IN 1 jacks at the rear
of your TV.

Connecting audio/video equipment using the
MONITOR OUT jacks

Rear of TV

AUDIO VIDEO

L(MONO)

R

MONITOR

VIDEO (yellow)
AUDIO-L (MONO) (white)
AUDIO-R (red)

Note

• If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to VIDEO (the
yellow jack) and the black plug to AUDIO-L (MONO) (the white jack).

VIDEO

1

IN

OUT

To
MONITOR
OUT

Antenna cable (not supplied)

To
antenna

VCR

output

To video and
audio inputs

Audio/Video cable (not supplied)

: Signal flow

Audio system

or

To
audio
inputs

: Signal flow

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Securing the TV

To prevent the TV from falling, secure the TV using one of the following methods:

With the supplied screws, attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of

A

the TV using the provided hole.

or

Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or

B

pillar.

20
mm

3.8 mm

A

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B

or

Note

• Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.

Presetting
channels

MUTING

MTS

DISPLAY

VIDEO

POWER

TV

You can preset cable TV, VHF or UHF
broadcast channels using the remote and
the buttons on your TV as well.

POWER

POWER

STANDBY/

VIDEO 2 INPUT

STEREO/

AUTO

)

CHANNEL

VIDEO INPUT VOLUME

R

VIDEO L (MONO

SELECT

AUDIO

PROGR

WAKE UP

AUTO

PROGR

Presetting channels automatically

Press POWER on the TV to

1

turn on the TV.

Press CABLE to select

2

“CABLE: ON”.

POWER

CABLE

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

2
5
8
0

AUTO

PROGRAM

TV

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

CABLE: ON

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AUTO
PROGRAM

CABLE

Press AUTO PROGRAM.

3

AUTO

PROGRAM

1

2

Notes

• If you select “CABLE: ON”, you will be able to receive 125 cable TV

channels.
If there are no cable TV channels, you will receive VHF broadcast
channels only.

• If you select “CABLE: OFF”, you will be able to receive 68 VHF or UHF

broadcast channels only.

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9

Presetting channels (continued)

2
5
8
0

AUTO

PROGRAM

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

Number
buttons

ENT

CH +/–

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

ADD/ERASE

Presetting the channels

TV

manually

To receive a new channel or a channel with a weak signal, preset the channel
manually.

Press number buttons to select the desired channel number, then press ENT.

1

Press ADD/ERASE.

2

“+” appears beside the
channel number, indicating
that presetting is complete.

ADD/

ERASE

+25

Disabling channel numbers

By disabling unused or unwanted channel numbers, you can skip those channel
numbers when you press CH +/–.

Press CH +/– until the unused or unwanted channel numbers appears on the

1

screen.

Press ADD/ERASE.

2

“–” appears beside the
channel number, indicating
that disabling is complete.

To cancel the skip setting

Preset the channel again.

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ADD/

ERASE

–25

Watching the TV

This section explains functions used
while watching the TV. Most operations
can be done using the remote.

POWER

POWER

STANDBY/

VIDEO 2 INPUT

STEREO/

AUTO

WAKE UP

)

CHANNEL

VIDEO INPUT VOLUME

R

VIDEO L (MONO

SELECT

AUDIO

PROGR

STANDBY/

SELECT

AUTO

PROGR

TV/VIDEO VOLUME

CHANNEL

WAKE UP

indicator

MUTING

MTS

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

DISPLAY

VIDEO

2
5
8
0

AUTO

PROGRAM

POWER

TV

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

MUTING
DISPLAY

POWER
VIDEO

TV

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Number buttons

JUMP
ENT
VOL +/–

CH +/–

SELECT

+ or –
SLEEP

Press POWER to turn on

1

the TV.

When the TV is in the
standby mode (the
STANDBY indicator on the
TV is lit red), press POWER
on the remote or
CHANNEL +/– on the TV.

To select the channel

2

number, press the number
buttons and then press
ENT, or press CH +/–.

Press VOL +/– to adjust

3

the volume.

POWER

1
4
7

VOL

ENT

WAKE UP

CH

or

TV

2

3

5

6
9

8

ENT

0

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Watching the TV (continued)

Additional tasks

To

Turn off temporarily

Turn off completely

Mute the sound

Watch the video input
(VCR, camcorder, etc.)

Change the color system setting
(for the video input jack only)

Jump back to the previous channel
number

Display the on-screen information*

* The picture, sound, and either the channel number or video input are

displayed. The on-screen display for the picture and sound information
disappears after about three seconds.

Do this

Press POWER on the remote. The STANDBY indicator
on the TV lights up red.

Press POWER on the TV.

Press MUTING.

Press VIDEO to select “VIDEO 1” or “VIDEO 2”.
To return to the TV program, press TV.

Press SELECT repeatedly until “COLOR SYS” appears,
then press + or – to select the appropriate color system
until the color is optimal.

AUTO PAL SECAM NTSC3.58 NTSC4.43

Press JUMP.

Press DISPLAY.

Changing the on-screen display language

Press SELECT until

1

“LANGUAGE / :
ENGLISH ” appears on the
screen.

SELECT

Press + or – to select

2

“ “.

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Tip

• You can also use SELECT and VOLUME +/– on the TV to select the on-

screen display language.

Setting the Wake Up timer

Press WAKE UP until the

1

desired period of time
appears.

WAKE UP

The Wake Up timer
starts immediately
after you have set it.

Select the channel number or video input you want to display when you

2

wake up.

Press POWER on the remote or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn

3

off automatically.

The WAKE UP indicator on the TV lights up orange.

To cancel the Wake Up timer

Press WAKE UP until “WAKE UP TIMER: OFF” appears or turn off
the TV’s main power.

Note

• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the

TV is turned on using the Wake Up timer, the TV automatically goes into
the standby mode. To continue watching the TV, press any button or
control on the TV or the remote.

WAKE UP TIMER:10M

After 10 minutes

WAKE UP TIMER:OFF

No Wake Up Timer After 12 hours

WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M

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Setting the Sleep timer

Press SLEEP until the
desired period of time
appears.

The Sleep timer
starts immediately
after you have set it.

To cancel the Sleep timer

Press SLEEP until “SLEEP TIMER: OFF” appears or turn the TV off.

SLEEP

SLEEP TIMER:30M SLEEP TIMER:60M

After 30 minutes

SLEEP TIMER:OFF SLEEP TIMER:90M

No Sleep Timer

After 60 minutes

After 90 minutes

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Advanced Operations

9 DYNAMIC

9 DRAMA 9 SOFT

SOUND

MODE

STANDARDDYNAMIC SOFT

PIC MODE

Customizing the
picture and sound

You can customize the picture and
sound by selecting the picture and
sound modes or by adjusting its

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

AUTO

PROGRAM

settings.
You can change the sound effect by

selecting the surround mode.

Selecting the picture and sound modes

To select the picture mode

Press PIC MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired picture mode.

Select To

“DYNAMIC” view high contrast pictures.

“STANDARD” view normal contrast pictures.

“SOFT” view mild pictures.

TV

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

SOUND MODE

SELECT
+ or –

PIC MODE

To select the sound mode

Press SOUND MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired sound mode.

Select To

“DYNAMIC” listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes the low and

“DRAMA” listen to sound that emphasizes vocals and background music.

“SOFT” listen to soft sound.

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Advanced Operations

high sound.

Adjusting the picture and sound settings

Press SELECT until the

1

desired setting appears.

Each time you press
SELECT, the setting
item will change as follows:

Press + or – to adjust the

2

item.

To adjust other items, repeat steps 1 to 2.

3

* “HUE” can be adjusted for the NTSC system only.

Notes

• When you select a picture or sound mode, the adjusted settings will be
reset according to the selected mode.

• You can also use SELECT and VOLUME +/– on the TV to adjust the
picture and sound settings.

SELECT

Selecting the surround mode

Press SELECT repeatedly

1

until “SURROUND”
appears.

SELECT

PICTURE 60

PICTURE COLOR BRIGHT HUE*

BALANCE TREBLE BASS

SURROUND: ON

SHARP

Advanced Operations

Press + or – to select “ON”.

2

To turn off the surround
mode, select ”OFF”.

ON OFF

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Viewing your

SELECT

1

favorite channels

You can display six of your favorite
channels for quick and easy selection.
You can program the favorite channel
as well.

Selecting a favorite channel

Press FAVORITE.

1

Press the number button

2

from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.

When you use the “FAVORITE CH” feature
for the first time, six preset favorite channels will appear.

Programming the favorite channel

Press CH +/– or number

1

buttons to select the
channel number you want
to program (e.g., channel
number 8).

4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CH

or

1
4

1
4
7

-/--

2
5
8
0

SELECT

PIC MODE

FAVORITE

2
5

2
5
8
0

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

Number
buttons

ENT

CH +/–

FAVORITE
SELECT

+ or –

FAVORITE CH

1CH001 2CH002 3 CH003
4CH004 5CH005 6 CH006

3
6

3
6
9

1

8

Press SELECT until

2

“FAVORITE CH SETUP”
appears.

Press + or – to select the

3

favorite channel you want to
program (e.g., 3).

Press SELECT.

4

The selected favorite channel (e.g., 3)
turns red for about one second.

To program other favorite channels, repeat steps 1 to 4.

5

16

Advanced Operations

SELECT

FAVORITE CH SETUP :

FAVORITE CH SETUP :

3

Blocking the
channels
(CHILD LOCK)

You can lock some channel numbers to
prevent children from watching certain
channels, by using the buttons on the
remote control.

Select the channel number you want to lock.

1

Press SELECT until “CHILD

2

LOCK” appears on the
screen.

SELECT

MUTING

MTS

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

DISPLAY

VIDEO

2
5
8
0

AUTO

PROGRAM

TV

POWER

TV

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

SELECT

+ or –

CHILD LOCK: OFF

Press + or – to select

3

“ON”.

The symbol appears on
the screen.

To cancel, press + or – to
select “OFF”. The
symbol disappears from
the screen.

Note

• If you preset a locked channel number automatically again, that particular
channel number will be unlocked.

CHILD LOCK: ON

Advanced Operations

1

17

Enjoying stereo
or bilingual
programs

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual
programs of MTS stereo system.

POWER

STANDBY/

VIDEO 2 INPUT

STEREO/

AUTO

WAKE UP

)

CHANNEL

VIDEO INPUT VOLUME

R

VIDEO L (MONO

SELECT

AUDIO

PROGR

Press MTS repeatedly
until you receive the
sound you want.

The on-screen display changes
to show the selected sound.
The STEREO indicator on the
TV lights up red when
receiving any stereo program.

STEREO
indicator

MTS

MUTING

MTS

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

DISPLAY

VIDEO

2
5
8
0

POWER

TV

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

MTS

STEREO

When receiving a MTS program

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)

MTS stereo

Select

“STEREO”

“SAP”

“MONO”

Notes

• When select SAP, non-SAP program sound will be same as STEREO mode

sound.

• When the signal is very weak, the SAP or STEREO broadcast sound may

become abnormal. To improve the sound, select “MONO”.

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Advanced Operations

STEREO

SAP

To

Listen to stereo broadcast sound.

Listen to SAP broadcast sound.

Listen to monaural sound.

MONO

Additional Information

Self-diagnosis function

Your TV is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is a
problem with your TV, the STANDBY indicator flashes red. The
number of times the STANDBY indicator flashes indicates the
possible causes.

Front of TV

POWER

2

AUTO

L(MONO) R

SELECT

PROGR

VOLUMEVIDEO INPUT

PROGR

STANDBY indicator

Check that the STANDBY indicator flashes red a number of times between

1

3-second intervals.

Count the number of times the STANDBY indicator flashes.

2

Press POWER to turn off your TV.

3

Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the

4

STANDBY indicator flashes.
Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of
your TV.

Additional Information

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Troubleshooting

If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If
any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer .

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10

Snowy picture

Noisy sound

Distorted picture

Noisy sound

Possible causeSymptom Solutions

• Connection is loose or
the cable is damaged.

• Channel presetting is
inappropriate or

•

Check the antenna cable and connection
on the TV, VCR and on the wall.

• Preset the channel again.

incomplete.

• The antenna type is
inappropriate.

• The antenna direction
is inappropriate.

• Signal transmission is
low.

• Broadcast signals are
too strong.

• Check the antenna type (VHF/UHF).
Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a
Sony dealer for advice.

• Try using a booster.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it

is in use.

4

_

–

–

–

Good picture

Noisy sound

No picture

No sound

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Additional Information

• Channel presetting is
inappropriate or
incomplete.

• The power cord,
antenna or VCR is not
connected.

• The TV is not turned
on.

• If the sound of all the channels are
noisy, then press AUTO PROGRAM to
preset the channels again.

• Check the power cord, antenna and the
VCR connections.

• Press POWER on the remote.

• Press POWER on the TV to turn off the

TV for about five seconds, then turn it
on again.

9

4

12

11

Symptom

Good picture

No sound

Possible cause

•

The volume level is too low.

• The sound is muted.

Solutions

• Press VOL + to increase the
volume level.

• Press MUTING to cancel the
muting.

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12

Dotted lines or stripes

Double images or
“ghosts”

No color

Abnormal color patches

TV cannot receive stereo
broadcast signal

• There is local interference
from cars, neon signs, hair
dryers, power generators,
etc.

• Broadcast signals are
reflected by nearby
mountains or buildings.

• The antenna direction is
inappropriate.

• Use of a booster is
inappropriate.

• The color level setting is too
low.

• The antenna direction is
inappropriate.

• The magnetic disturbance
from external speakers or
other equipment, or the
direction of the earth’s
magnetic field may affect
the TV.

• The stereo reception setting
is inappropriate.

• Do not use a hair dryer or
other equipment near the TV.

• Adjust the antenna direction
for minimum interference.
Contact a Sony dealer for

advice.

• Use a highly directional
antenna.

• Adjust the antenna direction.
Contact a Sony dealer for
advice.

• Turn off or disconnect the
booster if it is in use.

• Press SELECT until
“COLOR” appears on the

screen, then press + or – to
adjust the color level.

• Adjust the antenna direction.
Contact a Sony dealer for
advice.

• Keep external speakers or
other electrical equipment
away from the TV. Do not
move the TV while the TV is
turned on. Press POWER on
the TV to turn off the TV for
about 15 minutes, then turn it
on again.

• Press MTS until “STEREO”
appears on the screen.

–

–

–

–

–

15

–

–

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continued

21Additional Information

Troubleshooting (continued)

Symptom

Stereo broadcast sound
switches on and off or is
distorted.

or

The sound switches
between monaural and
stereo frequently.

The STANDBY indicator on
your TV flashes red a
number of times between
3-second intervals.

TV cabinet creaks.

A “boom” sound is heard
when the TV is turned on.

Possible cause

• Connection is loose or the
cable is damaged.

• The antenna direction is
inappropriate.

• Broadcast signal has a
transmission problem.

• Your TV may need service.

• Changes in room

temperature sometimes
make the TV cabinet
expand or contract,
making a noise. This does
not indicate a malfunction.

• The TV’s demagnetizing
function is working. This
does not indicate a
malfunction.

Solutions

• Check the antenna cable and
connection on the TV, VCR and
on the wall.

• Adjust the antenna direction.
Contact a Sony dealer for
advice.

• Press MTS until a better sound
is heard.

• Contact your nearest Sony
service center.

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Additional Information

Overview of controls

TV front panel

2

AUTO

L(MONO) R

SELECT

VOLUMEVIDEO INPUT

PROGR

VIDEO 2 INPUT

VIDEO L

(

MONO

)

AUDIO

R

SELECT

AUTO

PROGR

TV/VIDEO VOLUME

PROGR

POWER

STANDBY/

CHANNEL

STEREO/WAKE UP

Button

AUTO PROGR
CHANNEL +/–
POWER

VOLUME +/–
STANDBY

TV/VIDEO
SELECT
WAKE UP
STEREO

i

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Preset channels automatically. 5
Select channel number. 11
Turn off completely or 11

turn on the TV.
Adjust volume. 11
Standby indicator. 11
Select TV or video input. 12
Select the desired item. 12
Wake up indicator. 13
Stereo indicator. 18
Headphone jack. –

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Overview of controls (continued)

Remote Control

MUTING

MTS

1
4
7

JUMP

SOUND

MODE

FAVORITE

WAKE UP

SLEEP

CABLE

DISPLAY

VIDEO

2
5
8
0

AUTO

PROGRAM

TV

POWER

TV

3
6
9

ENT

CHVOL

SELECT

PIC MODE

ADD/

ERASE

CABLE
POWER

AUTO PROGRAM
CH +/–

ADD/ERASE
0-9

ENT

VOL +/–
MUTING

TV

VIDEO
JUMP
DISPLAY

SELECT

+/–

Timer operations

WAKE UP
SLEEP

PIC MODE
SOUND MODE
FAVORITE
Stereo/bilingual operations

MTS

PageButton Function

Select the cable TV. 5
Turn off temporarily or turn 9

on the TV.
Preset channels automatically. 9
Select channel number. 10
Preset channels manually. 10
Input numbers. 11
Confirm input number. 11
Adjust volume. 11
Mute the sound. 12
Display the TV program.
Select TV or video input. 12
Jump to previous channel number.
Display on-screen information. 12
Select the desired items. 12
Adjust item. 12

Set TV to turn on automatically.
Set TV to turn off automatically.
Select picture mode. 14
Select sound mode. 14
Display favorite channels. 16

Select stereo/bilingual mode. 18

12

12

13
13

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Additional Information

Specifications

KV-XA21N93

Power requirements 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption (W) Indicated on the rear of the TV
Television system M
Color system NTSC3.58, PAL*, PAL 60*, SECAM*, NTSC 4.43* * AV IN only

Stereo/bilingual system
Channel coverage VHF : 2 to 13

8 (Antenna) 75-ohm external terminal
Audio output (Speaker) 3W + 3W
3D WOOFER 9W

Number of terminal

Video Input: 2 Output: 1 Phono jacks; 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
Audio Input: 2 Output: 1 Phono jacks; 500 mVrms

MTS

UHF : 14 to 69
CATV : 1 to 125

Note

i Output: 1 Stereo minijack

Picture tube 21 in.

Tube size (cm) 54 Measured diagonally
Screen size (cm) 51 Measured diagonally

Dimensions (w/h/d) 620 × 482 × 496 mm
Mass 28 kg

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Sony Corporation

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