Sony KV-28CL11B manual

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    FD Trinitron Colour Television KV-28CL11B KV-29CL11B © 2003 b y Sony Corpo ration Inst ruct ion M an ual GB 4-102-684 - 52 R B03Cover.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 5, 2004 9:56 AM[...]

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    NO TI CE A mou lded plug complyi ng with BS13 63 is fit ted to this equipment for your saf ety and co nveni ence. Should th e fuse in the plug suppl ied need to be re placed , a 5 AMP fuse approve d by ASTA or BS I to BS 1362 (i .e. mar ked w ith or ) must be us ed. Wh en an al tern ative t ype of plu g is u sed it should be fit ted with a 5 AMP f [...]

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    3 GB Introduction Thank yo u for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron C olour Televisi on. Before operat ing the TV, pl ease read this manua l thorough ly and reta in it for futu re reference . Table of Contents Safety Informatio n Safety I nformatio n ........ ...... ..... ......... ...... ...... ......... ...... ..... . 4 Overview Overview of the remo[...]

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    4 Safety Information Safety Information Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of t he TV. Refer to qualified service personn el only. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rai n or mo isture. For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, power lead or aerial lead during lightning storm s. Do not cover the ventilati o[...]

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    5 GB Overview of the remote control Overview 1 To te mporari ly switch o ff t he TV: Pr ess to t emporar ily swit ch off the TV (the sta ndby i ndicat or on th e TV li ght s up). Pre ss agai n to s witch on the T V from standby mode. To save en ergy we recomme nd switchin g off completel y when the TV i s not i n use. Note: Af te r 1 5 m in u te s [...]

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    6 Overview of the TV buttons Overview On/Off swit ch Standby indicator Progra mme Up or Down B uttons (selec ts TV chan nels) Volume c ontrol buttons Video Input jack Audio Input jacks Head phones jack Auto St art Up Button Select ing Input sourc e Push up the flap on th e front of the TV to re veal the front control pa nel. 2829cl11b03gb.fm Page 6[...]

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    7 GB Connecting the aerial and VCR Inserting batteries into the remote control Plea se ensu re you insert th e sup plied batteri es usi ng the c orrect polarit ies. Always remember t o dispose of used ba tteries in an env ironme ntally friendl y way. Installation For more det ails on VCR c onnection , please re fer to the section “ Connectin g Op[...]

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    8 Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on yo ur TV, a sequenc e of menu scr eens ap pear on the TV en abli ng you to: 1) choose th e langua ge of the menu screen, 2) ch oose the co untry in whic h you wish to ope rate the TV, 3) ad just the pi ctu re sl ant, 4 ) sea rch an d st ore al l av ailab le cha nne ls (T V [...]

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    9 GB 5 The Aut o Tuning m enu appea rs on the scree n. Press the OK button to select Yes . 6 The TV s tarts to au tomati call y sear ch an d stor e al l availa ble b roadcast chan nels fo r you. T his p roced ure coul d take some mi nutes. Ple ase be patient and do n ot press a ny button s, otherwi se the au tomatic tuning will not be com ple ted. [...]

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    10 Introducing and Using the Menu System Your TV uses an on- screen menu system to gu ide you thr ough the op eration s. Use the fol lowing but tons on the remote contro l to o perate t he menu sy stem: 1 Press the MENU butto n to sw itc h the f irs t leve l men u on. 2 • To highligh t the desired men u or option, pre ss or . • To enter to th e[...]

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    11 GB Level 1 Level 2 SOUND AD JUSTMENT The “ S ound Adjustme nt ” menu allows you to alter the soun d settings. To do this: aft er selecting th e item you wan t to alter, press , then pr ess / / or repeatedly to adjust it and fi nally press OK to store the ne w ad justm ent. This menu a lso contains two submen us as followin g: Mode Personal ([...]

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    12 SLEEP T IMER The “ Sl eep Timer ” option in t he “ Timer ” menu allows you to se lect a time period for th e TV to switch its elf auto matical ly into the standby mode. To do this: after se lecting the optio n press , then press or t o set t he time period delay ( max. of 4 hours) and fin ally press OK to store. • While watchi ng the T[...]

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    13 GB PROG RAMME LA BEL S The “ Programme Labels ” opt ion in the “ Set U p ” menu al lows you to na me a ch annel us ing up to five charac ters (letters or num bers). To do this: 1 Aft er s elect in g the op tion , p res s , then pre ss or to sele ct the prog ra mme n umbe r wit h the channe l you wish to name . 2 Press . With the first el[...]

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    14 MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET The “ Manual Progr amme Pres et ” o ptio n i n th e “ Set Up ” men u allo ws you to : 1) Preset channe ls or a video i nput source o ne by one to the progra mme order of yo ur choice . a) Afte r selec tin g the ” Manual Pr ogramme Prese t ” option, pre ss then with Progra mme option highlighte d pres s . Press[...]

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    15 GB Menu System AUTO FORMAT (for KV-28CL11B only) The “ Au to Format ” opti on in the “ Deta il Set Up ” menu all ows you to auto matic ally c hange th e aspec t ratio of the scr een. To do th is: af ter sele ctin g th e op tion , p ress . Then press or to se lect On (if you wish the TV set to a utom atica lly swit ch t he sc reen form at[...]

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    16 Menu System AV2 OUTPUT The “ AV2 Ou tput ” option in the “ De tail Set U p ” me nu allows yo u to se lect th e source to be output from th e Scart co nnect or 2/ in order you ca n recor d from this Scart an y signal com ing from the TV or from exter nal eq uip ment co nnecte d to the S cart conne ctor 1/ or front con nectors 3 and 3. If [...]

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    17 GB Teletext Telete xt is an inf ormati on serv ice tr ansmitte d by mo st TV st ation s. The i ndex pa ge of the telet ext service (u sually pag e 100) gives yo u informa tion on how to use the ser vice . To op era te te lete xt, u se th e rem ote co nt rol b utton s as indic ate d be low . Pleas e ensure you use a channel (TV Broa dcast) wit h [...]

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    18 Connecting O ptional Eq uipment Using the following i nstructio ns you can conne ct a wide range of optional equipm ent to your T V set. (Conne cting cable s are not supplie d). Connecti ng a VCR: To con nect a VCR, plea se re fer to the s ectio n “ Co nnecti ng t he a erial and VCR ” of this in structio n manua l. We reco mmend you co nnec [...]

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    19 GB Using Optional Equipment 1 Connect your equ ipment to th e designa ted TV socket, as indi cated in the previo us page. 2 Switch on t he conn ected eq uipmen t. 3 To watc h the pict ure of th e connec ted eq uipmen t, press the butt on repe ated ly unti l the corre ct input symbol appears on th e screen. 4 Press th e button on th e remote cont[...]

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    20 Specificatio ns Addi tion al Info rmat io n TV system: Dependi ng on y our c ountry se lection: B/G/H, D/K, L, I Colour system: PAL, SECAM NTSC 3.58 , 4.43 (only V ideo In) Channel Coverage: VHF: E2-E12 UHF: E21-E69 CATV: S1 -S20 HYPER : S21-S41 D/K: R1-R12, R21-R69 L:F2-F10 , B-Q, F21-F69 I:UHF B2 1-B69 Picture Tube: Flat Displa y FD Trinitr on[...]

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    21 GB Additiona l I nformat ion If you continue to experience problems, have your TV servi ced by qualified personnel. Never open the casing yourself. Troubleshooti ng Here are some simp le soluti ons to the pr oblems whic h may affect t he pic ture an d sound. Probl em Soluti on No pi cture (scr een is d ark) and n o sound. • Chec k the aeri al [...]

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    22 Additional Informati on 2829cl11b03gb.fm Page 22 Friday, January 23, 2004 4:52 PM[...]

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    KV -28CL11B/29CL11B Sony Corpor ation Printed in Spain Recy cl able 4-102-684- 52 410268452 B03Cover.fm Page 4 Thursday, August 5, 2004 9:56 AM[...]