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Additional Information

Sony KV-AR21M30 Group A11 (

GB

)_4-097-821-11 (2)

Possible cause

Symptom

Solutions

Abnormal color
patches

TV cannot receive
stereo broadcast
sound.

or

Stereo broadcast

sound switches
on and off or is
distorted.

The 

1

 (standby)

indicator on
your TV flashes
red several
times after
every three
seconds.

TV cabinet
creaks.

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

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• The magnetic

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

• The connection is

loose or the cable is
damaged.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Your TV’s self-

diagnosis function
indicates the possible
problems.

• Changes in room

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

• The TV’s demagnetizing

function is working.
This does not indicate a
malfunction.

• Keep external speakers or other

equipment away from the TV. Do not
move the TV while the TV is turned on.
Press 

!

 (main power) on the TV to turn

off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn
it on again to demagnetize the TV.

• Check the antenna cable and connection

on the TV, VCR and at the wall.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

dealer for advice.

• Count the number of times the 

1

(standby) indicator flashes. Press 

!

(main power) to turn off your TV.
Contact your nearest Sony service center.

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Summary of Contents for FD Trinitron WEGA KV-AR21

Page 1: ... 821 11 2 2003 Sony Corporation KV AR21 4 097 821 11 2 M30 GB Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Trinitron Color TV 01GB01COV MIX p65 30 7 1918 4 52 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ... voltages and other hazards are present inside the TV Refer servicing and disposal of the TV to qualified personnel 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 Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object falls into it Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel only Do not block th...

Page 3: ... appliances to the same power socket Do not damage the power cord Pull the power cord out by the plug Do not pull the power cord itself Even if your TV is turned off it is still connected to the AC power source mains as long as the power cord is plugged in Unplug the TV before moving it or if you are not going to use it for several days To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the TV to rain ...

Page 4: ...3 8 mm screws clamps band Screw the band to the TV stand and to the provided hole at the rear of your TV 1 Put a cord or chain through the clamps 2 Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar and the other clamp to the provided hole at the rear of your TV Note Use only the supplied screws Use of other screws may damage the TV or 01GB02WAR MIX p65 30 7 1918 4 55 PM 4 ...

Page 5: ... Controls TV top control front and rear panels 8 Using the remote control and basic functions 9 Advanced Operations Selecting the picture and sound modes 11 Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs 12 Menu Adjustment Introducing the menu system 13 Changing the Picture setting 16 Changing the Sound setting 17 Changing the Timer setting 19 Changing the Channel Setup setting 20 Changing the Setup settin...

Page 6: ...e TV by following the instructions of the Initial Setup menu see page 7 Plug in the power cord then press on the TV to turn it on Note The 1 standby indicator flashes green for a few seconds when turning on the TV This does not indicate a malfunction Connect the antenna cable not supplied to 8 antenna input at the rear of the TV Tip You can also connect your TV to other optional components see pag...

Page 7: ...kip automatic channel presetting Once you select Yes your TV will start searching for all the available channels If the message No channel found Please connect cable antenna appears check your TV connections then press t 3 Press 2 to adjust the bars on the top and bottom of the menu if they are slanted then press t If no adjustment is necessary then press t 4 Press 2 to select No then press t This...

Page 8: ...te control sensor 3 Wake Up indicator 19 3 1 Standby indicator 6 4 i Headphone jack 5 t2 Video input terminal 2 23 6 PROG Select program number 7 2 Adjust volume 8 t Select TV or video input 23 Menu operations 7 2 Select and adjust items 8 t Confirm selected items 9 MENU Display or cancel the menu 0 SOUND MODE Select sound mode options with a 5 Band 11 Graphic Equalizer display qa 8 Antenna input ...

Page 9: ...porarily or turn on the TV 2 a Display the TV program 3 Jump to last program number that has been watched for at least five seconds 4 PROG Select program number 5 2 Adjust volume 8 Change the picture size On 16 9 wide mode Off 9 Mute the sound 0 Display on screen information qs t Select TV or video input 23 qd 0 9 Input numbers qh Select surround mode options SRS three dimensional surround Simulat...

Page 10: ...onfirm selected items 15 qj V v B b Select and adjust items 15 Timer operations qf Set TV to turn on automatically qg Set TV to turn off automatically Stereo bilingual operations qa A B Select stereo bilingual mode 12 SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are...

Page 11: ...und setting from the Sound Adjustment option in the menu see page 18 x Selecting the picture and sound modes You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the Personal option Selecting the picture mode Press to select the desired picture mode Select To view Dynamic high contrast pictures Standard normal pictures Soft mild pictures Personal the last adjusted pi...

Page 12: ...en receiving an A2 program Broadcasting On screen display Selected sound A2 stereo A2 bilingual NICAM Stereo sound Mono Regular sound t t NICAM Main Main sound NICAM Sub Sub sound Mono Regular sound t t t Mono Regular sound Stereo Stereo sound t t Main Main sound Sub Sub sound t t NICAM Main Main sound Mono Regular sound t t Note If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a stereo program select ...

Page 13: ...und Level 3 Function Select the picture mode Dynamic t Standard t Soft t Personal Adjust the Personal option Picture t Brightness t Color t Hue t Sharpness t Reset Adjust white color tint Cool t Neutral t Warm Sharpen picture definition High t Low t Off Optimize picture quality On t Off Select the sound mode Dynamic t Drama t Soft t Personal Adjust sound frequency settings of Personal option Adjus...

Page 14: ...ly Set TV to turn on automatically Preset channels automatically Preset channels manually Select the TV system B G t I t D K t M Label the program number Block unwanted programs Change the menu language English t Chinese Adjust the picture position Change the picture size On 16 9 wide mode t Off Label the connected equipment Select the color system Auto t PAL t SECAM t NTSC3 58 t NTSC4 43 Select t...

Page 15: ...ext previous menu level Cancel the menu Press V v B or b B or b MENU Press V or v to select the desired item Press or b to confirm your selection and go to the next level Press MENU to display the menu TV MENU PROG Select Confirm End Picture Color Temperature Cool VM High Picture Adjustment Mode Dynamic Intelligent Picture On Select End Channel Setup Program Label TV System Manual Program Auto Pro...

Page 16: ...select Off then press You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the Picture Adjustment Color Temperature and VM options only when the Personal mode is selected Adjusting the Picture Adjustment items under Personal mode 1 Press V or v to select either Picture contrast Brightness Color Hue color tones or Sharpness then press Selecting Reset will set your TV to the factory setting 2 P...

Page 17: ...alance Press v or B to emphasize the left speaker Press V or b to emphasize the right speaker Intelligent Volume adjust the volume of all program numbers and video inputs automatically Press V or v to select On then press To cancel select Off then press Surround choose either SRS Simulated or Off see page 9 You can adjust the setting to your personal preference in the Sound Adjustment option only ...

Page 18: ...t is selected then press Selecting Reset will set your TV to the factory setting 2 Press B or b to select the desired sound frequency then press V or v to adjust the setting and press The adjusted settings will be received when you select Personal Notes Adjusting higher frequency will affect higher pitched sound and adjusting lower frequency will affect lower pitched sound You may display the sett...

Page 19: ...30 minutes then press Wake Up Timer set TV to turn on automatically Press V or v to select the desired period of time max of 12 hours then press After the selected length of time the TV switches on automatically and Wake Up Timer will appear on the screen The indicator on the TV lights up amber once you set the Wake Up Timer Notes You can also cancel Sleep Timer and Wake Up Timer by turning off th...

Page 20: ...ually on page 21 TV System select the TV system Press V or v to select either B G I D K or M then press Program Label label the program number 1 Select Program and press Press V or v to select the program number then press 2 Select Label and press Press V or v to select alphanumeric characters for the label then press Program Block block unwanted programs 1 Select Program and press Press V or v to...

Page 21: ...mal select the appropriate TV system 1 Press V or v to select TV System then press 2 Press V or v until the sound becomes normal then press 4 If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound quality you may be able to improve them by using the Fine tuning feature 1 Press V or v to select Fine then press 2 Press V or v to select Manual then press 3 Press V v B or b until the picture and sound qu...

Page 22: ... connected equipment 1 Select Video Input and press Press V or v to select the input you want to label then press 2 Select Label and press then press V or v to select the label options Video 1 Video 2 DVD VCR SAT Game or Edit You may edit the video label Press V or v to select alphanumeric characters for the label then press Color System select the color system Press V or v to select either Auto P...

Page 23: ... S Video cable not supplied Antenna cable not supplied VCR TV rear panel Audio Video cable not supplied Camcorder Notes If you connect a VCR to 8 antenna input preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV see page 21 When both S video and video for t 1 are connected at the same time S video is automatically selected To view video disconnect the S video cable Walkman Radi...

Page 24: ... CR MONO MONO VCR Audio Video cable not supplied Notes If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals select the interlace output when connecting to component video input on your TV Your TV can receive either 525i 60Hz or 625i 50Hz interlace signals Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently If you select DVD on your TV screen the signal from the T monitor output ja...

Page 25: ... menu and select Manual Program to preset the channel again Try using a booster Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in use Display the Channel Setup menu and select the appropriate TV System Check the power cord antenna and VCR connections Press 1 power Press main power on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds then turn it on again The connection is loose or the cable is damaged...

Page 26: ... earth s magnetic field may affect the TV Press 2 to increase the volume level Press to cancel the muting Display the Setup menu and set the Portable Audio Mode to Off Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV Check the antenna setup Contact a Sony dealer for advice Use a highly directional antenna Use the fine tuning Fine function Check the antenna setup Contact a Sony dealer for adv...

Page 27: ...riate Your TV s self diagnosis function indicates the possible problems Changes in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract causing a noise This does not indicate a malfunction The TV s demagnetizing function is working This does not indicate a malfunction Keep external speakers or other equipment away from the TV Do not move the TV while the TV is turned on Press main pow...

Page 28: ... to E69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 VHF 0 to 12 5A 19A Australia only UHF 28 to 69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 VHF 1 to 11 New Zealand only UHF 21 to 69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 UHF B21 to B68 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 VHF C1 to C12 R1 to R12 UHF C13 to C57 R21 to R60 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 Z1 to Z39 VHF A2 to A13 UHF A14 to A79 CATV A 8 to A 2 A to W 4 W 6 to W 84 75 ohm external terminal 10 W 10...

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