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4-088-47913 (1)

FD Trinitron

Colour Television

Instruction Manual

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KV-28FX66U

© 2002 by Sony Corporation

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NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.

Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or

BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with 2 or @ ) must be used.

When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP FUSE, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board.

If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

2

How to replace the fuse

Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.

• IMPORTANT

If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the following instructions:

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue Neutral

Brown Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y or coloured green or green and yellow.

WARNING

• To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet. This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed.

• To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

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Introduction

Thank you for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron Colour Television.

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

• Symbols used in the manual:

• Important information

• Information on a feature.

• 1,2...

Sequence of instructions.

OK

Shaded buttons on the remote control show you the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the instructions.

Informs you of the result of instructions.

Table of Contents

Notice for Customers in the United Kingdom .................................................................................... 2

Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 3

Safety Information................................................................................................................................... 4

Overview

Overview of Remote Control Buttons .................................................................................................. 5

Overview of TV Buttons ........................................................................................................................ 6

Installation

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ........................................................................................ 6

Connecting the Aerial and VCR ........................................................................................................... 6

First Time Operation

Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning .............................................................................. 7

Menu system

Introducing and Using the Menu System.......................................................................................... 10

Menu Guide:

Picture Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 10

Sound Adjustment............................................................................................................................. 11

Sleep Timer......................................................................................................................................... 12

Auto Format ....................................................................................................................................... 12

AV3 Output ........................................................................................................................................ 13

PIP Input ............................................................................................................................................. 13

PIP Position ........................................................................................................................................ 14

Language ............................................................................................................................................ 14

Auto Tuning ....................................................................................................................................... 14

Programme Sorting ........................................................................................................................... 15

Programme Labels............................................................................................................................. 15

AV Preset ............................................................................................................................................ 15

Manual Programme Preset............................................................................................................... 16

Picture Rotation ................................................................................................................................. 17

RGB Centring ..................................................................................................................................... 17

Remote Control ID ............................................................................................................................ 17

Teletext

............................................................................................................................................... 18

NexTView

.......................................................................................................................................... 19

Additional Information

Connecting Optional Equipment ........................................................................................................ 21

Using Optional Equipment .................................................................................................................. 22

Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD................................................................................. 23

Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 24

Troubleshooting..................................................................................................................................... 25

Television Channel Guide for United Kingdom............................................................................... 27

Table of Contents

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Safety Information

This set is to operate on a 220-

240V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same power socket as this could result in fire or electric shock.

For environmental and safety reasons, it is recommended that the TV set is not left in standby mode when not in use. Disconnect from the mains.

Never push objects of any kind into the set as this could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the set. If any liquid or solid object does fall into the cabinet, do not operate the TV.

Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel.

Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV. Refer to qualified service personnel only.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, power lead or aerial lead during lightning storms.

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

Do not cover the ventilation openings of the TV For ventilation, leave a space of at least 10cm all around the set.

Never place the TV in hot, humid or excessively dusty places. Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to mechanical vibrations.

To prevent fire, keep inflammable objects or naked lights (eg candles) away from the TV.

Clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, lightly dampened cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline cleaner, scouring powder or solvent, such as alcohol or benzine, or antistatic spray. As a safety precaution, unplug the TV before cleaning it.

Pull out the power lead by the plug. Do not pull on the power lead itself.

Take care not to place heavy objects on the power lead as this could result in damage.

We recommend you wind any excess lead around the holders provided on the rear of the TV.

Place the TV on a secure stable stand. Do not allow children to climb on to it. Do not place the TV on its side or face up.

Unplug the power lead before moving the TV. Avoid uneven surfaces, quick steps or excessive force. If the set has been dropped or damaged, have it checked immediately by qualified service personnel.

Do not cover the ventilation openings of the TV with items such as curtains or newspapers etc.

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Safety Information

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Overview of Remote Control Buttons

@™

1

2

3

4

1 To Temporarily Switch Off TV:

Press this button to temporarily switch off TV (the standby indicator on the TV lights up). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode.

To save energy we recommend switching off completely when TV is not in use.

After 15 minutes without a signal and without any button being pressed, the TV switches automatically into standby mode.

2 VCR or DVD on/off: Press this button to switch your VCR or DVD on or off.

!•

!∞

5

6

7

8

9

3 Media Selector:

With this remote control you can operate not only this TV but also the main functions of your VCR or DVD. Switch on the device you want to operate and next press this button repeatedly to select the VCR, TV or DVD. A green light will be momentarily lit to indicate the chosen function.

Before the first time you want to control a DVD or VCR by using this remote control, you have to set it up depending on the brand of the device to be used. For more details, refer to chapter “Remote Control

Configuration for VCR or DVD” on page 23.

4 Selecting input source: Press this button repeatedly until the desired input symbol of the source appears on the TV screen.

!¢ !™

5 Selecting channels:

If Media Selector is switched to TV or VCR, press this button to select channels.

For double-digit programme numbers, enter the second digit within 2.5 seconds.

6 a) If Media Selector is switched to TV:

Press this button to watch the last channel selected (the last channel watched for at least 5 seconds).

b) If Media Selector is switched to VCR:

For Sony’s VCR double-digit programme numbers, e.g. 23, press -/- first and then the buttons 2 and 3.

7 Selecting screen format: Press this button repeatedly to change the format of the screen. For more details refer to chapter “Auto Format” on page 12.

8 This button only works in Teletext mode.

9 Selecting Teletext: Press this button to switch on teletext.

!º Joystick: a) If Media Selector is switched to TV:

• When MENU is switched on, use these buttons to operate the menu system. For details refer to

“Introducing and Using the Menu System” on page 10.

• When MENU is switched off, press OK to show a channel overview. Then press or

to select the channel and then press again the OK button to watch the selected channel. b) If Media Selector is switched to VCR or

DVD:

Using these buttons you can control the main functions of your VCR or DVD.

!¡ Displaying the menu system: Press this button to display the menu on the TV screen.

Press again to remove the menu display from the

TV screen.

!™ Selecting channels: Press these buttons to select the next or previous broadcast channel.

!£ NexTView: For more details refer to chapter

“NexTView” on page 19.

!¢ Adjusting TV volume: Press these buttons to adjust the volume of the TV.

!∞ Recording button: programmes.

If Media Selector is switched to VCR, press this button to record

!§ Selecting TV mode: Press this button to switch off PIP, teletext or video input.

!¶ Selecting Picture mode: Press this button repeatedly to change the picture mode.

!• Selecting Sound effect: Press this button repeatedly to change the sound effect.

!ª Displaying on Screen information:

Press again to cancel.

Press this button to display all on-screen indications.

@º Freezing the picture: Press this button to freeze the picture. The screen is divided into two screens. On the left with the normal picture, on the right the picture is freezed. Press this button again to return to the normal picture.

@¡ Swapping screens: Whilst you are in “PIP” mode, press this button to swap the two screens.

@™ PIP (Picture in Picture): Press this button to watch another source in a small picture (PIP) within the main TV picture. Press again to cancel.

To select the source you want to watch, refer to the chapter “PIP Input” on page 13.

@£ Muting the Sound: Press this button to mute

TV sound. Press again to restore the sound.

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Besides TV functions, all coloured buttons as well as green symbols are also used for

Teletext operation. For more details, please refer to “Teletext” section on page 18.

Overview

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Overview of TV Buttons

Programme Up or

Down Buttons (Selects

TV channels)

Volume control buttons

Press on the mark .

Selecting

Input source

Video

Input jack

Auto Start Up Button

S video Input jack

Remote Control

Locator:

By pressing this button on the TV, the remote control beeps for 30 seconds to enable you to find it easily.

To stop beeping, press any button on the remote control.

On/Off switch Standby indicator

Audio

Input jacks

Headphones jack

Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control

Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities.

Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way.

Connecting the Aerial and VCR

Connecting cables are not supplied.

or

OUT IN

VCR

6

Scart lead is optional.

For more details of VCR connection, please refer to the section

“Connecting Optional Equipment” of this instruction manual.

Overview-Installation

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Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning

The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) adjust the picture slant,

3) asign an ID to your remote control, 4) search and store all available channels (TV

Broadcast) and 5) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.

However, if you need to change any of these settings at a later date, you can do that by selecting the appropriate option in the (Set Up menu) or by pressing the Auto Start Up

Button on the TV set.

1

Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC,

50Hz)

The first time that the TV set is connected, it is usually turned on. If the TV is off, press the on/off button on the TV set to turn on the TV.

The first time you switch on the TV, a Language menu displays automatically on the TV screen.

2

Press the or button on the remote control to select the language, then press the OK button to confirm your selection. From now on all the menus will appear in the selected language.

Language

English

Norge

Français

Italiano

Nederlans

Select Language: Confirm: OK

3

Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might slant.

The Picture Rotation menu allows you to correct the picture slant if it is necessary.

a)

If it is not necessary, press OK to select Not necessary .

b)

If it is necessary, press or to select Adjust now , then press OK and correct any slant of the picture between –5 and +5 by pressing or . Finally press

OK to store.

If picture slants, please adjust picture rotation

Not necessary

Adjust now

Select: Confirm: OK continued...

First Time Operation

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You can assign an ID (number) to your Remote Control to avoid interference from other locators when you press the

Remote Control Locator button on the TV set.

a)

If you do not want to configure it, press OK to select

No .

b)

If you want to configure it press to select Yes . Press

OK . Next press one of the number buttons (0-9) and press OK to store.

Remote Control ID

Do you want to configure your

Remote Control ID?

Yes

No

Select: Confirm: OK

Remote Control ID

Introduce New ID with number buttons:

Enter: 0-9

-

Confirm: OK

The remote control beeps. Press OK to stop beeping.

ID should be assigned anytime the batteries of the remote control will be replaced.

Finally press OK to continue the process.

Remote Control ID

New ID is: 5

Now beeping, please press any button to stop.

Confirm: OK

5

The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the

OK button to select Yes .

Do you want to start automatic tuning?

Yes

No

6

The TV starts to automatically search and store all

available broadcast channels for you.

This procedure could take some minutes. Please be

patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise

automatic tuning will not be completed.

In some countries the TV Broadcaster installs the channels automatically (ACI system). In this case, the TV Broadcaster sends a menu in which you can select your city by pressing the or button and

OK to store the channels.

If no channels were found during the auto tuning process then a new menu appears automatically on the screen asking you to connect the aerial. Please connect the aerial (see page 6) and press OK . The auto tuning process will start again.

Auto Tuning

Programme:

Channel:

1

C 01

Searching...

No channel found

Please connect aerial

Confirm continued...

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After all available channels are captured and stored,

the menu automatically appears on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen.

a)

If you wish to keep the broadcast channels in the tuned order, go to step 8.

b)

If you wish to store the channels in a different order:

1 Press the or button to select the programme number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to rearrange, then press the button.

2 Press the or button to select the new programme number position for your selected channel (TV Broadcast), then press OK .

3 Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change the order of the other channels.

Programme Sorting

Programme:

01 TVE2

02 TVE

03 ANT3

04 TELE5

05 C+

06 C44

Select Channel Confirm:

Programme Sorting

Programme:

01 TVE2 41 TVE

02 TVE

03 ANT3

04 TELE5

05 C+

06 C44

Select new position Move: OK

8

Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the

screen.

MENU

Your TV is now ready for use

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Introducing and Using the Menu System

Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system:

1

Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on.

MENU

2

• To highlight the desired menu or option, press or .

• To enter the selected menu or option, press .

• To return to the last menu or option, press

.

• To alter the settings of your selected option, press / / or .

• To confirm and store your selection, press OK .

3

Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the screen.

MENU

Menu Guide

Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Level 2

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter:

Level 3 / Function

PICTURE ADJUSTMENT

The “Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to alter the picture adjustments.

To do this: after selecting the item you want to alter press , then press repeatedly / / or to adjust it and finally press OK to store the new adjustment.

• This menu also allows you to customise the picture mode based on the programme you are watching:

Picture Mode Live (for live broadcast programmes, DVD and Digital Set Top Box receivers).

Personal (for individual settings).

Movie (for films).

• Brightness, Colour and Sharpness can only be altered if “Personal” mode is selected.

• Hue is only available for NTSC colour signal (e.g: USA video tapes).

• Select Reset and press OK to reset the picture to the factory preset levels.

• The Noise Reduction option is set to AUTO to automatically reduce the picture noise visible in the broadcast signal. To cancel this function, select “Off” instead of “AUTO”.

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Menu System

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Level 2 Level 3 / Function

SOUND ADJUSTMENT

The “Sound Adjustment” menu allows you to alter the sound adjustments.

Select: Enter Menu:

Sound Adjustment

Effect

Treble

Bass

Balance

Reset

Dual Sound

Auto Volume

TV Speakers

Select:

Natural

Stereo

Off

On

Enter Menu:

Sound Adjustment

Effect

Treble

Bass

Balance

Reset

Dual Sound

Auto Volume

TV Speakers

Select:

Natural

Stereo

Off

On

Enter:

To do this: after selecting the item you want to alter, press . Then press repeatedly /

/ or to adjust it and finally press OK to store the new adjustment.

Effect Natural: Enhances clarity, detail and presence of sound by using

“BBE High Definition Sound system”

*

.

Dynamic: “BBE High Definition Sound system”

* intensifies clarity and presence of sound for better intelligibility and musical realism.

Dolby ** V: Dolby Virtual, simulates the sound effect of “Dolby

Surround Pro Logic”.

Off: Flat

Treble

Bass

Balance

Reset

Dual Sound

Auto Volume

TV Speakers

Less

Less

More

More

Left Right

K

Resets the sound to the factory preset levels.

For a stereo broadcast:

Mono .

Stereo .

For a bilingual broadcast:

Mono (for mono channel if available).

A (for channel 1).

B (for channel 2).

Off: volume level changes according to the broadcast signal.

On: volume level of the channels will stay the same, independent of

the broadcast signal (e.g. in the case of advertisements).

On: to listen to the TV from the set speakers.

Off: to listen to the TV from an external amplifier connected to the audio outputs on the rear of the TV set.

• If you are listening to the TV through headphones, the “Effect” option will automatically be switched to “Off”.

• If you select “Dolby Virtual” on the “Effect” option, the “Auto Volume” option will automatically be switched to “Off” and vice versa.

*

The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word

“BBE” and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.

**

This TV has been designed to create the “Dolby Surround” sound effect by simulating the sound of four speakers with two speakers, when the broadcast audio signal is Dolby Surround encoded.

The sound effect can also be improved by connecting a suitable external amplifier (for details refer to “Connecting to external audio Equipment” on page 22).

**

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Level 2 Level 3 / Function

SLEEP TIMER

The “Sleep Timer” option in the “Features” menu allows you to select a time period for the

TV to switch itself automatically into the standby mode.

To do this: after selecting the option press , then press or to set the time period delay

(max. of 4 hours).

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Select: Enter Menu: Select: Enter:

• While watching the TV, you can press the button on the remote control to display the time remaining.

• One minute before the TV switches itself into standby mode, the time remaining is displayed on the TV screen automatically.

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter Menu:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

AUTO FORMAT

The “Auto Format” option in the “Features” menu allows you to automatically change the aspect ratio of the screen.

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Then press or to select On (if you wish the TV set to automatically switch the screen format according to the broadcast signal) or Off

(if you wish to keep your preference). Finally press OK to store.

Even if you have selected “On” or “Off” in the “Auto Format” option, you can always modify the format of the screen by pressing repeatedly on the remote control to select one of the following formats:

Smart: Imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcast.

4:3: Conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information.

14:9: Compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size.

Zoom: Widescreen format for letterbox movies.

Wide: For 16:9 broadcast. Full picture information.

In “Smart”, “Zoom” and “14:9” modes, parts of the top and bottom of the screen are cut off. Press or to adjust the position of the image on the screen (e.g. to read subtitles).

Smart

4:3

14:9

Zoom

Wide continued...

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter Menu:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Level 2

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Level 3 / Function

AV3 OUTPUT

The “AV3 Output” option in the “Features” menu allows you to select the source to be output from the Scart connector 3 / S

3 so that you can record from this Scart any signal coming from the TV or from an external equipment connected to the Scart connectors

1 / 1 or 2 / 2 or side connectors

S

4 or 4 and 4 .

If your VCR supports Smartlink, this procedure is not necessary.

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Then press or to select the desired output signal: TV, AV1, AV2, AV4, YC4 or

AUTO .

If you select “AUTO”, the output signal will always be the same one that is displayed on the screen.

If you have connected a decoder to the Scart 3 / S

3 or to a VCR connected to this

Scart, please remember to change back the “AV3 Output” to “AUTO” or “TV” for correct unscrambling.

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter Menu:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

PIP INPUT

The “PIP Input” option in the “Features” menu allows you to select the source you want to watch in the “PIP” screen.

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Then press repeatedly or to select the desired source AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4 or TV .

Finally press OK to store.

A

B

To watch the “PIP” screen with the selected source, press the button on the remote control.

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A

B A

You can swap the screens by pressing the button on the remote control.

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Menu System

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter Menu:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Level 2

Features

Sleep Timer

Auto Format

AV3 Output

PIP Input

PIP Position

Select: Enter:

Off

On

AUTO

AV1

Level 3 / Function

PIP POSITION

The “PIP Position” option in the “Features” menu allows you to change the position of the

“PIP” screen within the main screen.

To do this: after selecting the option press ,

, or to select the desired position.

Finally press OK to store.

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter:

LANGUAGE

The “Language” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to select the language that the menus are displayed in.

To do this: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in step 2 of the section “Switching On the TV and

Automatically Tuning” on page 7.

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Select NexTView

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Start Auto Tuning:

AUTO TUNING

The “Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to automatically search for and store all available TV channels.

To do this: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in the steps 5 and 6 of the section “Switching On the

TV and Automatically Tuning” on page 8.

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Level 2

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter:

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Select NexTView

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter:

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter:

Level 3 / Function

PROGRAMME SORTING

The “Programme Sorting” option in the “Set

Up” menu allows you to change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.

To do this: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in step 6 b) of the section “Switching On the TV and

Automatically Tuning” on page 9.

PROGRAMME LABELS

The “Programme Labels” option in the “Set

Up” menu allows you to name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers).

To do this:

1 After selecting the option, press , then press or to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name.

2 Press . With the first element of the Label column highlighted, press or to select a letter or number (select “-“ for a blank), then press to confirm this character. Select the other four characters in the same way. Finally press OK to store.

AV PRESET

The “AV Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu allows you to designate a name to the external equipment you have connected to the input sockets of this TV.

To do this:

1 After selecting the option, press , then press or to select the input source you wish to name ( AV1, AV2 and AV3 are for the rear Scarts and AV4 for side connectors).

Then press .

2 A label automatically appears in the label column: a) If you want to use one of the 6 predefined label ( CABLE, GAME, CAM, DVD,

VIDEO or SAT ), press or to select the desired label and finally press OK to store.

b) If you want to set a different label, select

Edit and press . Then with the first element highlighted, press or to select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank, then press to confirm this character.

Select the other four characters in the same way and finally press OK to store.

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter Menu:

Level 2

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Select: Enter:

Level 3 / Function

MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET

The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the

“Set Up” menu allows you to:

a)

Preset channels or the VCR channel one by one to the programme order of your choice.

To do this:

1 After selecting the ”Manual Programme

Preset” option, press then with

Programme option highlighted press .

Press or to select which programme number you want to preset the channel on

(for VCR, select programme number “0”).

Then press .

2 After selecting the Channel option, press . Then press the number buttons to enter directly the channel number of the TV Broadcast or the channel of the VCR signal. If you do not know the channel number, press or to search for it. When you tune the desired channel, press OK twice to store.

Repeat all the above steps to tune and store more channels.

b)

Label a channel using up to five characters.

To do this: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROG +/- button to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name. When the programme you want to name appears on the screen, select the Label option and press . Next press o r to select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank. Press to confirm this character. Select the other four characters in the same way. After selecting all the characters, press OK twice to store.

c)

Fine tune the broadcast reception. Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) will give the best possible picture, however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception in case the picture is distorted.

To do this: while watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, select the AFT option and press . Next press or to adjust the fine tuning between -15 and +15.

Finally press OK twice to store.

d)

Skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROG +/- buttons.

To do this: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROG +/ button to select the programme number you want to skip. When the programme you want to skip appears on the screen, select the Skip option and press . Next press or to select

Yes . Finally press OK twice to confirm and store.

To cancel this function afterwards, select “No” instead of “Yes” in the step above.

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Level 1

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Auto Tuning

Select NexTView

AV Preset

Manual Set Up

Detail Set Up

Level 2

Detail Set Up

Picture Rotation

RGB Centring

Remote Control ID

Select: Enter:

0

0

5

Level 3 / Function

PICTURE ROTATION

Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might slant. If this is the case, you can correct the pictures slant by using the “Picture

Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu.

To do this: after selecting the option, press .

Then press or to correct any slant of the picture between -5 and +5.

Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

Picture Rotation

RGB Centring

Remote Control ID

Select: Enter:

0

0

5

RGB CENTRING

When connecting an RGB source, such as a

“PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the horizontal position of the picture. If this is the case, you can adjust it through the “RGB

Centring” option in the “Detail Set Up”.

To do this: while watching an RGB source select the “RGB Centring” option and press . Then press or to adjust the centre of the picture between –10 and +10. Finally press OK to confirm and store.

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Picture Adjustment

Picture Mode

Contrast

Brightness

Colour

Sharpness

Reset

Noise Reduction

Personal

AUTO

Select: Enter Menu:

Set Up

Language

Programme Sorting

Programme Sorting

Programme Labels

AV Preset

Manual Programme Preset

Detail Set Up

Detail Set Up

Picture Rotation

RGB Centring

Remote Control ID

Select: Enter:

0

0

5

REMOTE CONTROL ID

The “Remote Control ID” option in the “Detail

Set Up” menu allows you to assign an ID to this

TV remote control to avoid interference from other locators when you press the Remote

Control button on the TV set.

To do this: after selecting the option, press and then proceed in the same way as in the step

4 of the section “Switching On the TV and

Automaticall Tuning” on page 8.

ID should be assigned anytime the batteries of the remote control will be replaced.

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Teletext

Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below.

Teletext errors may occur if you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a weak signal.

To switch on Teletext :

After selecting the TV channel which carries the teletext service you wish to view, press .

To select a Teletext page:

Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.

• If you make a mistake, retype the correct page number.

• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because the page is not available. If this is the case, input another page number

To access the next or preceding page:

Press PROG + ( ) or PROG ( ).

To superimpose teletext on to the TV:

Whilst you are viewing teletext, press . Press it again to cancel teletext mode.

To freeze a teletext page:

Press / . Press it again to cancel the freeze.

To reveal concealed information (e.g: answer to a quiz):

Press / . Press it again to conceal the information.

To select a sub page:

A teletext page may consist of several sub pages. In this case the page number that appears on the upper left corner will change from white to green and one or more arrows will appear next to the page number. Repeatedly press the or buttons on the remote control to watch the desired sub page.

To Switch Off Teletext:

Press .

Fastext

Fastext service lets you access Teletext pages with one button push.

When you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at the bottom of the teletext page. Press the appropriate coloured button (red, green, yellow or blue) to access the page corresponding to your menu choice.

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NexTView*

* (depending on availability of service).

NexTView is an on-screen electronic programme guide, providing you with programme information for different broadcasters.

When looking for information you can search by theme (sports, art, etc...) or date.

If wrong characters appear when viewing NexTView, use the menu system to enter the

“Language” menu (see page 14) and select the same language as the NexTView is broadcasted.

Displaying NexTView

1

Select a broadcast channel providing a NexTView service. In this case the indication

“NexTView” is displayed as soon as data is available.

2

To see NexTView service you have two different types of NexTView interface. These depend on the % of available data: a) “Programme List” interface:

Whilst you are watching TV, and after the indication “NexTView” (coloured white) is displayed on the screen, press the button on the remote control to watch the

“Programme List” interface (see fig. 1).

b) “Overview” interface:

Whilst you are watching TV, and after more than 50% of NexTView data is available

(100% data may not be available depending on the area) the indication “NexTView”

(coloured black) is displayed on the screen. Press the button on the remote control to watch the “Overview” interface (see fig. 2).

As soon as you enter the NexTView service the % of NexTView data available will be shown in the bottom left corner of the screen. Once you have entered the service, the % of data will not increase.

3

To navigate through NexTView:

• moving right or left press or .

• moving upwards or downwards, press or

• to confirm a selection, press OK .

.

4

To switch NexTView off, press the button on the remote control.

“Programme List” interface (fig. 1) :

Icons for different themes

(see the “Icons’ key” section on the next page)

Date

Programme list

Record * :

This function only works if you have connected a VCR which supports SmartLink and Timer Programming feature.

If you wish to record the selected programme, press the red button on the remote control.

Remind * :

If you wish to be reminded when the selected programme is broadcast, press the green button on the remote control. At the time that the programme should be broadcast a reminder message is displayed on the TV.

* ”Record” and “Remind” options will be shown on the screen as soon as a programme has been selected, but they will not be shown if you are watching a TV channel which is not a NexTView provider.

* ”Record” and “Remind” will not be available if the programme that you have selected has already started.

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“Overview” interface (fig. 2) :

Icons for different themes

(see the “Icons’ key” section below)

Date

Overview

Record

*

:

This function only works if you have connected a VCR which supports SmartLink and Timer

Programming feature.

If you wish to record the selected programme, press the red button on the remote control.

Remind

*

:

If you wish to be reminded when the selected programme is broadcast, press the green button on the remote control. At the time that the programme should be broadcast a reminder message is displayed on the

TV.

* ”Record” and “Remind” options will be shown on the screen as soon as a programme has been selected, but they will not be shown if you are watching a TV channel which is not a NexTView provider.

* ”Record” and “Remind” will not be available if the programme that you have selected has already started.

Icons’ key:

full selection list:

All the programme information is listed by time and broadcast channel order.

entertainment

children

arts

sports

news

movies music channel selection:

If the NexTView provider sends information of more than 8 broadcast channels, you can select 8 of them to create your personal list.

After you have created your personal list, the default list can be restored. To restore it, select “Auto

( ” by pressing button on the remote control.

remind list:

Shows you the list with all the programmes (maximum 5 programmes) that you have selected to be reminded about.

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Connecting Optional Equipment

Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set. (Connecting cables are not supplied).

S VHS/Hi8

DVC camcorder

A

8mm/Hi8/

DVC camcorder

G

F

Decoder

B

C

D E

DVD

Hi-fi

When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers will automatically be muted.

1

2

“PlayStation” *

* “PlayStation” is a product of Sony

Computer Entertainment, Inc.

* “PlayStation ” is a trademark of Sony

Computer Entertainment, Inc.

Decoder

• To avoid picture distortion, do not connect external equipment to connectors A and B at the same time.

• Do not connect a Decoder to the Scart F .

• Games that use a “GUN” attachment to point at the screen do not work correctly due to

100Hz technology used in this television.

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Connecting a VCR:

To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual. We recommend you connect your VCR using a scart lead. If you do not have a scart lead, tune in the VCR test signal to the TV programme number “0” by using the “Manual

Programme Preset” option. (for details of how to manually programme these presets, see page

16, step a).

Refer to your VCR instruction manual to find out how to find the output channel of your VCR.

Connecting a VCR that supports Smartlink:

Smartlink is a direct link between the TV set and the VCR. For more information on

Smartlink, please refer to the instruction manual of your VCR.

If you use a VCR that supports Smartlink, please connect the VCR to the TV using a Scart lead to the Scart 3 / S

3 G .

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Connecting to external Audio Equipment:

Plug in your Hi-Fi equipment to the audio output sockets

D

if you wish to amplify the audio output from TV. Next , using the menu system, select the “Sound Adjustment” menu and set the “TV Speakers” to “Off”.

Audio level of the external speakers can be modified by pressing the volume buttons on the remote control. Also treble and bass settings can be modified through the “Sound

Adjustment” menu.

Left Hi-Fi speaker

Right Hi-Fi speaker

To enjoy “Dolby Virtual” sound effect through your

Hi-Fi equipment:

Place the speakers of your equipment in front of your listening position and beside the TV set but keeping a distance of 50 cm between each speaker and the TV set.

Then by using the menu system, select the menu “Sound

Adjustment”. Next select “Dolby V” on the “Effect” option.

~50°

Using Optional Equipment

1

Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated in the previous page.

2

Switch on the connected equipment.

Your sitting position

3

To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the correct input symbol appears on the screen.

Symbol

1

1

S

3

3

2

2

4

Input Signals

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector

E

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector

E

. This symbol appears only if an RGB source has been connected.

• Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector

F

.

• RGB input signal through the Scart connector

F

. This symbol appears only if an RGB source has been connected.

• Audio/video input signal through the Scart connector

G

.

• S Video Input signal through the Scart connector

G only if an S Video source has been connected.

. This symbol appears

• Video input signal through the phono socket

B

and Audio input signal

S 4 • S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack

A

and Audio signal through

C

. This symbol appears only if an S Video source has been connected.

4

Press button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.

For Mono Equipment

Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I socket on the side of the TV and select input signal using the instructions above. Finally, refer to the “Sound Adjustment” section of this manual and select “Dual Sound” “A” on the sound menu screen.

4 or S

4

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Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD

In it’s default condition this remote control will operate the basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony

DVDs and most Sony VCRs. To control VCRs and DVDs of other manufacturers (and some Sony

VCR models), please complete the following steps:

Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list below. On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.

1

Press the Media Selector button on the remote control repeatedly until the required green light (VCR or DVD) is lit.

If Media Selector is on TV position, code numbers will not be stored.

1

2

Before the green light goes out, press and hold the yellow button for approximately 6 seconds until the green light starts flashing.

3

Whilst the green light is flashing, enter all three digits of the code for your brand of VCR or DVD using the number buttons on the remote control.

If your selected code is entered correctly, all three green lights will be lit

momentarily.

4

Turn on your VCR or DVD and check that the main functions work.

• If your device is not working or some of the functions do not work please check that you entered the correct code set or try the next code listed against the brand.

• Your brand codes may be lost if weak batteries are not replaced within a few minutes. To reset your brand of DVD or VCR please repeat the above steps. A small label is added inside the battery door to allow you to record your brand codes.

• Not all brands are covered and not all models of every brand may be covered.

VCR Brand List

Brand Code

SONY (VHS) 301, 302, 303, 308, 309

SONY (BETA) 303, 307, 310

SONY (DV)

AIWA

304, 305, 306

325, 331, 351

AKAI

DAEWOO

GRUNDIG

HITACHI

JVC

326, 329, 330

342, 343

358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351

327, 333, 334

LG

LOEWE

MATSUI

ORION

PANASONIC

PHILIPS

314, 315, 322, 344, 352, 353,

354, 348, 349

332, 338

358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351

356, 357

328

321, 323

311, 312, 313, 316, 317, 318,

SAMSUNG

SANYO

SHARP

THOMSON

TOSHIBA

358, 359

339, 340, 341, 345

335, 336

324

319, 350

337

DVD Brand List

Brand

SONY

AIWA

DENON

GRUNDIG

HITACHI

JVC

KENWOOD

LG

LOEWE

MATSUI

ONKYO

PANASONIC

PHILIPS

PIONEER

SAMSUNG

SANYO

SHARP

THOMSON

TOSHIBA

YAMAHA

Code

001

021

018, 027, 020, 002

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

025, 026, 015, 004

006, 017

008

015, 014

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

013, 016

022

018, 027, 020, 002

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

004

011, 014

007

019, 027

012

003

018, 027, 020, 002

3

2

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Specifications

Sony Manufacturing Co, UK, hereby declares that this Colour TV is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. www.compliance.sony.de

TV system:

I

Colour system:

PAL

SECAM, NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only

Video In)

Side Terminals

S

4 S Video input – 4 pin

DIN

4 video input – phono jack

4 audio input – phono jacks headphones jack

Channel Coverage:

I: UHF B21-B69

Picture Tube:

Flat Display FD Trinitron

WIDE: 28” (approx. 71 cm. measured diagonally)

Rear Terminals

Sound Output:

2 x 20 W (music power)

2 x 10 W (RMS)

Woofer:

30 W (music power)

15 W (RMS)

1 / 1 21-pin scart Power Consumption:

connector

(CENELEC standard)

125 W

Standby Power including audio/video input, RGB input, TV audio/video output.

Consumption:

0.3 W

2 / 2 21-pin Dimensions (w x h x d) :

connector

(CENELEC standard) approx. 797 x 519 x 523 mm.

Weight:

including audio / video input, RGB input, monitor audio/video output.

approx. 49 Kg.

Remote Control Locator

3 / S

3 21-pin

connector up to 10 m. in open field

(CENELEC standard) including audio / video input, S video input, selectable audio / video output and

Smartlink interface.

coverage:

The optimum distance is up to approximately 10 meters without interference.

However, the distance may vary according to the surroundings and environment.

audio outputs (Left/

Right) - phono jacks

Even within the signal reception area, there are some spots (dead spot) where the RF signal can not be received. This characteristics is inherent to RF signals, and does not indicate malfunction.

Remote Control Locator

Frequency:

434 MHz (ISM band).

The frequency of your

Control may be used by other devices

(e.g. electric garage door). If the use of the Remote Control

Locator causes interferences with any other device(s) please contact your nearest Sony

Service Centre.

Accessories supplied:

1 Remote Control (RM-937)

3 Batteries (IEC designated,

AA size)

Other features:

• 100 Hz picture, Digital Plus.

• Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext

(250 page TEXT memory).

• Sleep Timer.

• Smartlink (direct link between your TV set and a compatible VCR. For more information on Smartlink, please refer to the

Instruction Manual of your

VCR).

• Dolby Virtual.

• BBE.

• PIP.

• Auto Format.

• ACI (Auto Channel

Installation).

• Remote Control Locator.

• Halogen free flame retardant used in cabinets.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Troubleshooting

Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound.

Problem

No picture (screen is dark) and no sound.

Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good sound.

No picture or no menu information from equipment connected to the Scart connector.

Good picture, no sound.

No colour on colour programmes.

When you switch on the TV the last channel you were watching before switching the TV off does not appear.

Distorted picture when changing programmes or selecting teletext.

Distorted picture when pressing the Remote Control

Locator button.

Solution

• Check the aerial connection.

• Plug the TV in and press the button on the front of the TV.

• If the standby indicator is on, press TV button on

the remote control.

• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to the factory settings.

• Check that the optional equipment is on and press the

button repeatedly on the remote control until the

correct input symbol is displayed on the screen.

• Press the + button on the remote control.

• Check that “TV Speakers” is “On” in the “Sound Adjustment” menu.

• Check that headphones are not connected.

• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to factory settings.

• This is not a malfunction. Press the number buttons on the remote control to select the desired channel.

• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart connector on the rear of the TV.

• This is not a malfunction. It could be caused because some broadcast TV uses the same frequency or a frequency close to that of the remote control locator. This problem will disappear when you stop pressing the button.

Wrong characters appear when viewing NexTView.

• Use the menu system to enter the “Language” menu (see page

14) and select the same language that NexTView is broadcast in.

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Problem

Picture slanted

Noisy picture when viewing a TV channel.

• The remote control beeps even if you have not pressed the remote control locator button, or:

• When you press the remote control locator button, the remote control does not beep.

Remote control does not function.

The standby indicator the TV flashes.

on

Solution

• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu to correct the picture slant.

• Using the menu system, select the “Manual Programme

Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception.

• Using the menu system, select the “Noise Reduction” option in the “Picture Adjustment” menu and select “Auto” to reduce the noise in the picture.

• Using the menu system, assign an ID (number) to your remote control. (See “Remote Control ID” on page 17).

• Replace the batteries of the remote control and re-assign an ID

(number) to your remote control. (See “Remote Control ID” on page 17).

• Check that the Media Selector on the remote control is set to the device you are using (VCR, TV or DVD).

• If the remote control does not operate the VCR or DVD even when the Media Selector has been set correctly. Enter the necessary code set as explained in the “Remote Control

Configuration for VCR/DVD” chapter of this instruction manual.

• Replace the batteries.

• Contact your nearest Sony service centre.

If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.

Never open the casing yourself.

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Television Channel Number Guide for United Kingdom

Only the main transmitters are listed. Information regarding the regional sub-relay

channel numbers can be obtained by contacting The BBC Engineering Information Dept.,

Telephone Number 020 7852 5040.

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