Sony KV-EF29M61, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Trinitron Color TV 1997 by Sony Corporation KV EF29 3 861 921 13 1 E Operating Instructions C1 C2 M80 M90 M61 M91 ...

Page 2: ...xcessively dusty places Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV Do not pull the power cord to disconnect the TV Pull it out by the plug Disconnect the power cord during lightning storms or if you are not going to use the TV for several days Install the TV in a stable position Do not allow children to climb ont...

Page 3: ...text KV EF29M61 EF29M91 only 20 Displaying Teletext on the PIP screen PIP TEXT KV EF29M61 EF29M91 only 22 Viewing a video game screen GAME MODE 23 Operating optional components 24 Adjusting Your Setup MENU Introducing the menu system 26 Changing the menu language 27 Adjusting the A V CONTROL setting 28 Adjusting the PIP setting 30 Adjusting the FEATURES setting 32 Adjusting the PRESET setting 34 A...

Page 4: ...IEC connector not supplied To video and audio outputs VCR yellow L MONO white R red To S video output Antenna cable not supplied To 1 2 or 3 video input Audio Video cable not supplied S video cable not supplied Signal flow To S video input To antenna output To antenna or Signal flow VIDEO VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO Antenna cable not supplied Antenna cable not supplied ...

Page 5: ...S video input and 1 video input are input simultaneously the S video input is automatically selected To view the video input to 1 video input disconnect the S video cable When no signal is input to the connected VCR or video equipment the screen becomes blue Step 2 Insert the batteries into the remote Note Do not use old batteries nor use different types of batteries together Step 3 Preset the cha...

Page 6: ...your TV otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen Connecting audio video equipment using the Ú monitor TV output jacks Note When connecting a monaural VCR connect the yellow plug to the yellow jack and the black plug to L MONO the white jack To S video output Front of TV Camcorder Video game equipment To video and audio outputs yellow L MONO white R red Rear of TV To anten...

Page 7: ...Y output on your DVD player Notes Some DVD player terminals may be labeled Y Cb and Cr If so connect Y green to Y B Y blue to Cb and R Y red to Cr Since the high quality pictures on a DVD disc contain a lot of information picture noise may appear In this case adjust the sharpness SHARP in the VIDEO ADJUST menu see page 28 Connect your DVD player directly to your TV Connecting the DVD player throug...

Page 8: ...following methods A With the supplied screws attach the band to the TV stand and to the rear of the TV using the provided hole B Put the cord or chain through the clamps to secure the TV against a wall or pillar Note Use only the supplied screws Use of other screws may damage the TV 20 mm A B 3 8mm ...

Page 9: ...n on the TV When the TV is in the standby mode the u indicator on the TV is lit press u on the remote or on the TV The PROGR and indicators on the TV light up 2 Press PROGR or number buttons to select the TV program For double digit numbers press then the number e g for 25 press then 2 and 5 u Number buttons JUMP U PROGR continued 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 ...

Page 10: ...ess or on the TV Press JUMP Press See page 27 The picture sound and either the program position or video mode are displayed The on screen display for the picture and sound information disappears after about 3 seconds Notes When you turn on the TV you may hear a boon sound that is caused by the demagnetization of the TV This does not indicate a malfunction The picture color may become abnormal if y...

Page 11: ...disappears If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV is turned on using the Wake Up timer the TV automatically goes into the standby mode To continue watching the TV press any button or control on the TV or the remote To set the Sleep timer Press until the desired period of time appears Every time you press this button the period of time changes as follows To cance...

Page 12: ...ounds and emphasizes low and high audio effects as well Press DYNAMIC P BASSO The sound mode of the TV program or the video input changes to the DYNAMIC POWER BASSO sound To go back to the normal sound mode Press DYNAMIC P BASSO again Tip Select any of the sound modes HYPER SURROUND or A V CONTROL DYNAMIC STANDARD SOFT PERSONAL to cancel the DYNAMIC POWER BASSO sound Advanced Operations DYNAMIC P ...

Page 13: ...mode Press DOLBY VIRTUAL again Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpora tion DOLBY the double D symbol a and PRO LOGIC are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation The Virtual Dolby Surround of this model consists of Dolby Pro Logic and TruSurround TM is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc in the Uni...

Page 14: ...ing the PIP screen Press To select a TV program in the PIP screen Press V or v and press ENTER To select a video input in the PIP screen Press or on the TV To go back to the normal screen Press Tips You can also display the PIP screen using the menu see Adjusting the PIP setting on page 30 You can change the position of the PIP screen see Adjusting the PIP setting on page 30 b V v ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 15: ...on the PIP screen at a faster slower speed the picture may be disrupted depending on the VCR type If you display different color systems on the main screen and the PIP screen the size of the PIP screen may be different and the PIP picture may be disrupted This does not indicate a malfunction of the TV Press To unfreeze the screen press the button again ...

Page 16: ...rams and the video inputs on the nine sub screens at the same time Press PROGR INDEX The first nine preset programs appear on the nine sub screens To view the next or the previous nine preset programs Press PROGR on the remote or the TV PROGR INDEX V b v B ENTER b 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PROGR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 V1 V2 V3 DVD 1 2 ...

Page 17: ...ck to the normal screen as follows 1 Select PROGR INDEX or PIP OFF from the PIP menu 2 Press ENTER Tips You can also view multiple programs on the nine sub screens using the menu see Adjusting the PIP setting on page 30 You can change the position of the nine sub screens using the PIP menu see Adjusting the PIP setting on page 30 Notes You can use only the number buttons on the remote to change th...

Page 18: ...ou receive the sound you want The on screen display changes to show the selected sound and the u  indicator lights up When receiving a NICAM program A B Broadcasting On screen display Selected sound NICAM stereo NICAM bilingual NICAM monaural STEREO b NICAM MONO Stereo sound Regular sound NICAM MAIN MONO Main sound Regular sound NICAM SUB Sub sound NICAM MAIN MONO Main sound Regular sound 1 2 3 4...

Page 19: ...atedly until MONO appears on the screen while the u  indicator is off To cancel the monaural sound setting press A B again until AUTO appears on the screen Notes The MONO or AUTO setting is memorized for each program position You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the MONO setting Normally set the TV to AUTO Broadcasting On screen display Selected sound A2 German stereo A2 G...

Page 20: ...Press to display the text A Teletext page normally the index page is displayed If there is no Teletext broadcast 100 is displayed at the top left corner of the screen To turn off Teletext Press b P166 SECTEXT 166 FR1 MAR 03 59 09 Fom Singapore To PARIS To OSAKA To ROMA To SYDNEY Day Dep Arr Flight Alrcraft 1 6 220 0588 SQ28 747 2 2130 1225 PA115 L15 3 2115 1330 SQ26 747 2 7 2130 0745 SQ24 747 4 23...

Page 21: ...d buttons on the remote To access a FASTEXT menu Press the color coded button on the remote corresponding to the menu you want The menu page appears on the screen after several seconds Do this Press Each time you press the screen changes as follows Teletext n Teletext and TV n TV Press An overview of the Teletext contents and page numbers appear on the screen Press the number buttons to enter the ...

Page 22: ...page 30 You can also use the color coded buttons see page 21 to select pages in the PIP TEXT screen You can change the position of a Teletext page on the PIP screen using the PIP menu refer to Adjusting the PIP setting on page 30 Note To select a Teletext page on the PIP screen press V b v B once only If you press V b v B continuously the Teletext page numbers also change continuously at a fast sp...

Page 23: ...ck to the normal picture and sound modes Press or PROGR Tips You can also view the video game screen using the menu see Adjusting the FEATURES setting on page 32 You can turn on the TV automatically and enter the GAME mode just by pressing the GAME button when the TV is in the standby mode Note To display a video game screen connect the video game equipment to the 3 video input jacks at the front ...

Page 24: ...tes If your video equipment is furnished with a COMMAND MODE selector set this selector to the same position as the setting code If the equipment does not have a certain function the corresponding button on the remote will not operate When you remove the batteries the code number may revert to the factory setting Number buttons DVD MENU Video equipment operation buttons VIDEO u V b v B ENTER b To ...

Page 25: ... or 0 during playback Release to resume normal playback To turn on off play stop pause step through different tracks of an audio disc display the Title menu display the menu select the menu item Press VIDEO u p P Press again to resume normal playback to step forward or to step backward TITLE DVD MENU V v B b while holding down r To turn on off play stop pause search the picture forward or backward...

Page 26: ...of the menu and the menu symbol change and the cursor appears beside the first item of the menu When an item on the menu is selected after pressing ENTER the color of the item changes If more than 60 seconds elapse between entries the menu screen disappears Some menu displays contain the symbol at the bottom of the screen to indicate how to use the menu P I P P I P OFF P I P TEXT STROBE POS I T I ...

Page 27: ... then press ENTER The menu language changes to Chinese To go back to the normal screen Press MENU MENU V b v B ENTER MENU b b ENTER b b PRESET SK I P PR0 2 OFF TV SYS B G COL SYS AUTO ENGL I SH AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM LANGUAGE ENTER ENTER Adjusting Your Setup MENU PRESET SK I P PR0 2 OFF TV SYS B G COL SYS AUTO ENGL I SH AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM LANGUAGE ENTER ENTER A V CONTROL DYNAM I C SO...

Page 28: ...t the picture and sound settings 1 Press MENU 2 Press V or v to move the cursor to then press ENTER 3 Press V or v to move the cursor to the desired option see the table below then press ENTER When you select VIDEO ADJUST or AUDIO ADJUST options for your selection are displayed see below To receive high contrast pictures with powerful sound receive normal contrast pictures with medium listening so...

Page 29: ... 26 For PICTURE COLOR BRIGHT HUE SHARP VM Press V b to increase picture contrast increase color intensity brighten the picture make picture tones greenish sharpen the picture increase emphasis on picture edges Press v B to decrease picture contrast decrease color intensity darken the picture make picture tones reddish soften the picture decrease emphasis on picture edges For BASS TREBLE BALANCE Pr...

Page 30: ...P feature 1 Press MENU 2 Press V or v to move the cursor to then press ENTER MENU V b v B ENTER MENU b b P I P P I P OFF P I P TEXT STROBE POS I T I ON PROGR I NDEX ENTER ENTER KV EF29M61 EF29M91 only A V CONTROL DYNAM I C SOFT STANDARD PERSONAL V I DEO ADJUST AUD I O ADJUST T I L T CORRECT 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 ...

Page 31: ...ress PROGR INDEX or on the remote display a Teletext page on the PIP screen Press V b v B to select the desired Teletext page To cancel select PIP OFF then press ENTER Or press PIP TEXT or PROGR on the remote view slow motion movement on the nine sub screens To cancel select STROBE again or PIP OFF then press ENTER Or press or PROGR or on the remote change the position of the PIP screen Press V b ...

Page 32: ...V OUT advanced rec out MENU V b v B ENTER GAME MODE HYPER SURROUND OF F MON I TOR AV OUT FEATURES ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER To view a video game screen enjoy surround sound effects of a concert hall or movie theater Press V b v B to select DOLBY VIRTUAL MOVIE MUSIC NEWS BBE1 HALL SRS2 or SPACE3 see below for details on each item select the signal output through the Ú Monitor TV output terminal Press...

Page 33: ...the Ú Monitor TV output jacks If you change the channel and the input selection it also changes the channel and input selection that you are recording The signals of the PROGRAM INDEX STROBE PIP modes and the Teletext broadcast cannot be output even though MONITOR is selected Tip For details on the menu system and how to use the menu see the Introducing the menu system section on page 26 To listen...

Page 34: ...ress V b v B until your local TV system appears on the menu then press ENTER 5 Press V or v to move the cursor to MANUAL PROGRAM then press ENTER MENU b b MENU V b v B ENTER b b b ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER TV SYS B G VHF LOW PR 01 AT T OFF MANUAL PROGRAM PRESET SK I P PR0 2 OFF TV SYS D K COL SYS AUTO ENGL I SH AUTO PROGRAM MANUAL PROGRAM LANGUAGE ENTER ENTER PRESET SK I P PR0 2 OFF TV S...

Page 35: ...red channel picture appears on the TV screen then press ENTER To go back to the normal screen Press MENU Notes If the TV signal is too strong and the picture is distorted select MANUAL PROGRAM from the PRESET menu then select ATT attenuator ON The TV system and the ATT attenuator settings are memorized for each program position If you do not know your local TV system consult your nearest Sony deal...

Page 36: ...age 27 preset channels automatically preset channels manually See Presetting channels manually on page 34 select the TV system See Presetting channels manually on page 34 select the color system Normally set this to AUTO skip unwanted or unused program positions 1 Press V v until the unused or unwanted program position appears then press ENTER 2 Select ON then press ENTER 3 To disable other progra...

Page 37: ...RAM Then select ATT attenuator ON page 34 Display the PRESET menu and select the appropriate TV system TV SYS page 34 Press u Press U on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds and then turn it on again Check the power cord antenna and the VCR connections Press Press Press A B KV EF29M61 EF29M91 EF29M90 only This may be caused by local interference e g cars neon signs hair dryers etc Adju...

Page 38: ...s in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract making a noise This does not indicate a malfunction Press A B until AUTO appears on the screen page 19 KV EF29M61 EF29M91 EF29M90 only TV cabinet creaks Troubleshooting continued TV cannot receive stereo broadcast signal ...

Page 39: ...pages indicated in parentheses for details Front panel 1 TV video button 10 2 Á volume buttons 10 3 PROGR program buttons 9 4 u power button 9 5 ENTER button 26 6 MENU buttons 26 7 AUTO PROGR program button 5 8 U main power button 9 ONE PUSH AUTOMATIC PROGRAMING continued ...

Page 40: ...PIP operation buttons 14 15 TV video freeze swap PIP V v ENTER for PIP PROGR 9 PROGRAM INDEX operation buttons 16 17 PROGR INDEX V b v B ENTER PROGR Button function For general TV operations For Teletext operations For PIP and PROGRAM INDEX operations Names symbols of buttons on the remote are indicated in different colors to represent the available functions Label color White Green Yellow 1 2 3 4...

Page 41: ... clear PIP TEXT V b v B ENTER DOLBY VIRTUAL button 13 Timer setting buttons 11 wake up timer sleep timer DYNAMIC P power BASSO button 12 volume buttons 10 DVD VCR MDP CD MD operation buttons 25 DVD MENU fastforward search forward play 3 rewind search backward r record p stop P pause VIDEO u power TITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 ...

Page 42: ...9 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 15W 15W Input 4 Output 1 phono jacks 1 Vp p 75 ohms Input 4 Output 1 phono jacks 500 mVrms Input 2 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms Input 1 phono jacks Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative B Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms R Y 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Audio 500 mVrms Output 1 Minijack 29 in 72 Measure...