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Connecting Add itional Equipmen t KD-2 7/32 /3 6FS1 70 2-670-36 2-21(1) 2-670-3 62-21(1) KD-27FS170 KD-32FS170 KD-36FS170 © 2006 by Sony Cor poration Operating I nstruction s.
User Guide KD-2 7/32 /3 6FS1 70 2-670-36 2-21(1).
KD-27/32 /36FS170 2-670-362 -21(1) WA R NI N G T o reduce the risk of fire or ele ctric shock, do not expose the TV to ra in or moistu re. This symbol is intended to a lert the user to the presence of.
KD-27/32 /36FS170 2-670-362 -21(1) IMPORT ANT SAFEGU ARDS For your pr otection, p lease r ead these instruct ions completely , and keep th is manual for futur e re ference. Carefully observ e and comply with all warnings, cautio ns and in structions place d on th e set, o r desc ribed in the operating instructions or servic e manual.
KD-27/32 /36FS170 2-670-362 -21(1) • Never co ver the sl ots a nd opening s with a cl oth or other materials. • Never block the sl ots and openings by placi ng the se t on a bed, sofa, rug or othe r simila r surface.
User Guide KD-2 7/32 /3 6FS1 70 2-670-36 2-21(1) Contents Intr oducti on Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA Features ...................... ................. ............ . 1 About this Manual ................. ........... ............ . 2 Batteries for the Re mote Control .
1 Introduction KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Intr oduction Congratulatio ns on your purchase of the Sony FD T rinitron WEGA ® . Introducing the FD T rinitron WEGA F eatures Some of the features .
2 Introduction KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) About this Manual This manu al provides inst ructions to he lp you enjo y your new TV . It sho ws you how to connect to an antenn a or cable, cable box, VC R, DVD, sa tellite receiver or camcorder .
3 Remote Contr ol KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Remote Contr ol Remote Contr ol D escription D Indica tes featur e ava ilable o nly in digital t uning mo de. Button Description 1 MUTI NG Press to turn off the sound. Press aga in or press VOL+ to r est or e so und.
4 Remo te Cont rol KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) qj EXIT Press to exit menus an d other on-screen dis plays. qk SLEE P Press repeate dly un til the T V displa ys the ti me in minutes (15, 30, 45, 60, o r 90) t hat you want the TV to rem ain on before shutting of f automatically .
5 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Connecting Y our TV Read this section before setting up your TV fo r the first time. T his section explains how to make the basic connectio ns and how to connect opt ional equipment.
6 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Basic Conne ctions TV with Cabl e, Indoor , or Outdoor A ntenna Depending on the cable system available in your home, choose one of the co nnections below: Use option A to conn ect the TV to a cable system or an antenna wit h a 75-ohm cable.
7 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Connecting Ad ditional Equipment Conn ecting a DVD Play er usi ng Compos ite Vid eo (VID EO/AUDIO L( MONO), R) Using au dio/v ideo cables ( not suppli ed), con nect AUDIO /VIDEO OUT on your DV D player to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV .
8 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Connecting a TV and VCR 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr om your TV antenna or cable service to the IN jack on your VCR. 2 Connect a coaxia l cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack o n your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV .
9 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Connec ting a TV and Cable Box Some cable TV systems use scramble d or encoded signals that r equir e a cable box to view all channels. If you subscribe to such ty pe of service, use this connection. 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr om your cable service to the IN jack on your cable bo x.
10 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Conne cting a TV an d Satellite Rece iver 1 Connect the cable fr om your satellite anten na to SA TELLITE IN on your satellite r eceiver . 2 Connect the coaxial cable fr om your cable service or antenna to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV .
11 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Conne cting a TV , VCR, and Satel lite Recei ver usin g Comp onent V ide o (YP B P R ) 1 Connect the coaxial cable from your satellite antenna to SA TELLITE IN on the sa tellite rec e iv e r . 2 Connect the coaxial cable fr om your cable service or antenna to the IN jack on your VCR.
12 Connections KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Connec ting a Camc order (for pl ayback) T o connect your camcorder , you can use the Audio/V ideo inputs on either the fro nt or rear panel of the TV . Using the audio/video cables (not supplied), connect AUDIO/VIDEO OUT on your camcor der to AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV .
13 Se tting Up KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Setting Up the TV After you have finished connecting your TV , use Auto Program to set up your analog and digital ch annel lists. Durin g Auto Program, th e TV will au tomatically search for available channels and program receivable chan nels.
14 Using Features KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Digital Featur es Overview This chapter describes ho w to use the features of your TV that ar e designed to work with digital ch annels. T uning to a Digital Channel This TV is equipped wit h a built-in digital tuner , which enables yo u to receive d igital channels.
15 Using Features KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Digital Progr am Guide The digital pr ogram guide lets you review pr ogram informati on and select digital ch annels.
16 Using Features KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using Add itional Digi tal Program Guide Op tions Press b while in t he digital program guid e’s channel list to display th e followin g options, which allow yo u to customize the sett ings of the program on the currently tune d channel.
17 Using Features KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using t he Screen Mode Featu r e The Scr een Mode featur e is useful for a djusting a 16:9 (widescr een) pr ogram for optimal viewing on your TV’s 4:3 aspect ratio scr een.
18 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Analog Menus Over view This chap ter describe s how to use the anal og menu feature s of yo ur TV . Menu Descriptions Analog Menu Descriptio n V ideo Menu Adjust y our picture settings. For details, see page 21 .
19 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Clock/T imers Menu Set the c lock on your TV and progra m scheduled viewi ng using T imer 1 an d T ime r 2 (timers work with analog channels only) .
20 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Remote Contr ol to Dis play and Navigate the On-Screen Analog Menus 1 Press to display the on-screen analo g menu. 2 Use the B or b buttons to hi ghlight the desir ed menu ico n. Pr ess to select i t.
21 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Video Menu Mode Custo mized pict ure vie wing Use the V or v buttons to hig hlight one of the follo wing options, then press to select it. Vivid : Select for enhanc ed picture contrast and sharpness.
22 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Ch annel Setup Menu Favo ri te Channels Quick access to analog favorite channels Applies to analog channels only .
23 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Pa re ntal Contr ol Menu The P ar ental Cont r ol f eatu re help s par e nts mo nito r what th eir chi ldr e n watc h on t ele visio n. T o use the P arental Co ntr ol Menu When you select the Parental Contr ol menu, you are pr ompted to set a 4-digit password.
24 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) P ar ental Contr ol Setting t he Rating Y ou can ch ange the Rating by selecting one of the Parental Lock options.
25 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) United State s: Select ing Custom Rating Op tions For the United States, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: Movie Rating, TV Rating, and Unrated .
26 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Unr ated Y ou have the optio n of blocking TV programs or movies th at ar e not rated. Canada : Selecting Custo m Rating Options For Canada, th e Custom Rating menu includes the foll owing options : English Rating, French Rating , and U.
27 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Clo ck/Timers Menu Timer 1 Timer 2 Schedu led viewi ng Clock/T imers functions apply to analog channels onl y . Y ou cannot set the Clock/ T imer s for digital channels. Use the timers to program your TV to turn on and off by day , time, duration, and ch annel.
28 Analog Menus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using t he Setup Menu Caption Vision Closed- Captioning Applies to analog channels only . T o set closed-caption options for digital channels, see page 32. Allows you to select fr om three closed-caption mo des for pr ograms that are br oadcast with closed captioning.
29 Analog M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using th e Digital Features Menu Digital Menu Provides access to the Digita l Channels and Digi tal Setup options. Fo r details, see “Using the Digital Menu s” on page 30. Channel Mode Enables you to switch between anal og and digital tuning mode s.
30 Digital M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Digital Menus This chapter describes ho w to use the digital menu features of yo ur TV . Menu Descriptions Using the Remote Contr ol to Dis play and Navigate the On-Screen Digita l Menus 1 Press to displa y the analog men u.
31 Digi ta l M en us KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Digital Cha nnels Me nu Favori te Channels Applies to digital channels only . T o set up analog channels, see p age 22.
32 Digital M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Digita l Setup M enu Screen Mode Applies onl y to digit al channe ls that have 16:9 or wides cre en aspect r atio. Y ou cannot use Screen Mode for analog channels. Enable s you to ch ange th e pictur e size f or digit al channe ls.
33 Digi ta l M en us KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Pr ogr amming Ca ption V isio n Applies t o digital ch annels only. T o set closed- c aption opt ions for analog channels, see page 28.
34 Digital M enus KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Using the Pa re ntal Lock Menu P arental Loc k (When available) The Parental Lock option in the Par ental Contr ol Menu allows you to set up the TV to block dig ital programs that contain digital ratings.
35 Other Inf o rmation KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Other Information T roubleshooting If you have a problem with your TV , try th e suggestions below .
36 Other In for mation KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Remote Control Vi de o Problem P o ssible Remedies I cannot operate the remote c ontr ol ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries. ❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace them (page 2) . ❏ Move the TV three to four feet away fr om fluorescent lights.
37 Other Inf o rmation KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Audio Channe ls Conta cting Sony Befor e calling our Customer Inf ormation Services Center or vi siting our website, reset the TV to factory s ettings (s ee page 13). Ple ase have yo ur TV serial number r eady .
38 Other In for mation KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Specifications For all model s (except as noted) Design and specifications ar e subject to change without notice.
39 KD-27 /32/36FS170 2-670-362- 21(1) Inde x 0-9 b uttons 14 16:9 E nhanced 28 A Alterna te Audio 16 Alternate Video 16 Auto Pr ogram 13 , 22 , 31 B Brightn ess 21 C Cable, setting 22 Caption Vision 2.
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