Sony Trinitron KV-27S15, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SONY 3 758 289 21 1 Trinl tror Color TV Operating Instructions KV 27S15 KV 27V15 KV 29RS 15 KV 32S 15 KV 32V15 1994 by Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...ION When using TV games computers and similar products with your TV keep the brightness and contrast functions at low settings If a fixed non moving pattern is left on the screen for long periods of time at a high brightness or contrast setting the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen These types of imprints are not covered by your warranty because they are the result of misuse Note ...

Page 3: ...ness automatically LUMISPONDER 18 Adjusting the sound AUDIO 19 Listening to surround sound SURROUND 19 Selecting stereo or bilingual programs MTS 20 Setting the speaker switch SPEAKER 20 Setting audio out AUDIO OUT 21 Customizing the channel number buttons cn CAPTION GUIDE 22 Setting video labels VIDEO LABEL 23 Displaying Caption Vision CAPTION VISION 24 Operating video equipment 25 Operating a ca...

Page 4: ...umisponder that automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen KV 27 V15 32 V15 only The instructions in this manual are for five models listed below Before you start reading check your model number by looking at the rear of your TV The KV 27S15 is the model used for illustration purposes Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text for example KV 27S15 only Instructions in t...

Page 5: ...al cable Rear of W EAC 66 U V mixer _1 not supplied 300 ohm twin lead cable Notes Most VHF UHF combination antennas have a signal splitter Remove the splitter before attaching the appropriate connector If you use the U V mixer snow and noise may appear in the picture when viewing cable TV channels over 37 W 1 Cable box Cable IN II Rear of TV VHF UHF Cable box Cable box and cable KV 32V15 only Cabl...

Page 6: ...er program Watch two TV programs at once using a window picture picture in picture Cable VCR l _OUT AUD O V DEO I_ _ IN LiNE OUT L___ Rear of TV 1 Wlrl_ i VMC 810S 820S not supplied Vl DEO yellow AUDIO L white AUDIO R red Note To connect a monaural VCR connect the audio output of the VCR to AUDIO L mono of VIDEO 1 IN on the TV To an S video equipped VCR without a cable box If your VCR has an S vid...

Page 7: ...ed T VMC 810S 820S not supplied To an S video equipped VCR with a cable box VCR I _ _OUT AUOIO VIDEO SVIDEOI Splitter Note Video signals are composed of Y luminance and C chroma signals The S connection sends the two signals separately preventing degradation and gives better picture quality compared to conventional connection VHF UHF _ _ F YC 15V 30V _ _1_ not supplied i w RK 74A not supplied Rear...

Page 8: ...oI L RK 74A not supplied AUDIO OUT L white AUDIO OUT R red L Set the amplifier s _ function to line input 1_ i ut _ Y v I 1 Connecting other Sony equipment with CONTROL S jack KV 27V15132V15 only Connect the supplied cable box controller Cable Mouse to the CONTROL S OUT jack Refer to the the Cable Mouse s manual for details on the connection Rear of TV COm_6L s _OwUGET_IN OUT cAate Make the follow...

Page 9: ... remote commander in direct sunlight near a heater or where the humidity is high or operating video equipment Indicates VTR selected Set the selector to the middle position O c_c_O _O_l O c_O c _Q c_uo _O 9 I b I For using the Picture in Picture feature Indicates PIP selected Set the selector to the highest position Using the remote commander The upper half of tile remote commander has three selec...

Page 10: ...nd the lowest numbered channel is displayed If the TV receives cable TV channels CATV is set to ON automatically Notes If more than 90 seconds elapse after you press a button the menu disappears automatically In case of using the AUX connector press the TV button on the remote commander first and make sure that AUX is displayed beside the channel number on the screeen Then follow steps 2 and 3 abo...

Page 11: ...hannel number _ERASE _I ADD I _ME NU I Select the channell use _ Exit_ I IO acid u Li _ llmei that you wan 1 Press t or to move the cursor _ to ADD 2 Press the 0 9 buttons to select the channel you want to add and press ENTER and Selected channel number i ERASE I I_ENO ISelect the channell u oo_ Exit_1 3 press RETURN The indication appears beside the channel number showing that the channel is adde...

Page 12: ...lack the TV is set to a video input and you cannot select CABLE Press TV VIDEO or TV so that a channel number appears You can preset TV channels easily by using the AUTO PROGRAM feature You do not have to do this procedure if you execute AUTO SET UP page 10 Do this procedure only when you want to set it manually 1 Press MENU 2 3 Press or to move the cursor 1_ to SET UP and press RETURN Press t or ...

Page 13: ...S VIDEO appears in black set a video input to VIDEO 1 If you set S VIDEO to ON the TV automatically receive S video signals whenever a VCR with S video is connected KV 29RS15 only If you prefer Spanish to English you can change tile menu language or t__ MODE Low position MENU RETURN 1 Press MENU The main menu appears _VIDEO AUDIO SET UP ENGLISH Use _ Exit _ 2 Press or to move the cursor _ to ENGLI...

Page 14: ...P The channel you watched previously appears JUMP Pressing JUMP again switches back the channel Muting the sound Press MUTING MUTING appears on the screen MUTING To restore the sound press MUT1NG again or press VOL Displaying on screen information Use this feature to check the channel number channel caption if set and MTS mode if SAP is selected Press DISPLAY DISPLAY To cancel the display press DI...

Page 15: ...ol area to select the input mode Each time you press TV VIDEO TV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 and VIDEO 3 except for KV 27S15 29RS15 appear in sequence A window picture will appear in the same input mode as the last time you used PIP Listening to the sound of the window picture Press AUDIO The d_ display appears for a few seconds indicating that the window picture sound is being received I I To restore the mai...

Page 16: ... window picture KV 32V15 only When watching TV programs you can adjust the quality of the picture to suit your taste You can adjust the picture of video input s as well These settings are stored separately from those for the TV picture CZD ZD ZZD _ or _ RESET MODE Low position MENU RETURN 1 Press MENU 2 Make sure the cursor I_ is beside VIDEO and press RETURN I I DEO P I CTURE IIIIItlllllllllllllt...

Page 17: ...the picture SHARP Sharpen the picture Soften the picture To restore the factory settings Press RESET while the VIDEO menu is displayed All the settings except for PICTURE are restored to the factory settings KV 27V15 32V15 only The LUMISPONDER feature adjusts the brightness of the screen automatically according to the ambient brightness The LUMISPONDER function automatically adjusts the level set ...

Page 18: ...N BASS IIIIIIllllllJIIIIIIIIIIII 2 press RETURN The new setting appears in the AUDIO menu UDIO TREBLE lllllllllllllilll BASS Wil BALANCE I SURROUND OFF MTS MAIN SPEAKER SWITCH _MENU For details on each item see Description of adjustable items below 5 To adjust otheritems0repeatsteps 3 and 4 above Description of adjustable items Item Press t to Press to TREBLE Increase the treble Decrease the trebl...

Page 19: ...cond Audio Programs SAP at your choice The initial setting is stereo sound MAIN t or II c_OcZ X czK __ MENU MODE RETURN Low position 1 Press MENU 2 Press or to select AUDIO and press RETURN 3 Press or to select MTS and press RETURN Ii DIO REBLE IIIINIIIIII ASS HIIIIIIIlU ALANCE I URROUND OFF TS MAIN PEAKER SWITCH ENU 4 Press or to select MAIN SAP or MONO and press RETURN 0 Ii UDIO TREBLE IIIIIIgll...

Page 20: ...to w_riable or fixed when SPEAKER is set to OFF Audio out is variable when SPEAKER is set to ON Jor _ _ cZ 3 c_Oc _OII MODE RETURN Low position 1 Press MENU 2 Press or to select AUDIO and press RETURN 3 Press _or to select SPEAKER SWITCH and pressRETURN SPEAKER SWITCH AUDIO OUT VAR CEZ_O _ _E u 4 Press 4 or to select AUDIO OUT and press RETURN SPEAKER SWITCH SPEAKER OFF AUDIO OUT VAR MENU 5 Press ...

Page 21: ...rs 0 9 and DISPLAY and ENTER are available for use as a customized channel number Each time you press or 4 the channel positions change to red in turns The channel number button you select will be the one you press to call up your favorite channel CH CAPTION GUIDE I I I _ I _8_ I Select the channell Use _ Exit _ J 7 Press or 4 to select the channel that you want to caption and press RETURN IH CAPT...

Page 22: ... captions and the corresponding channel number buttons J CHANNEL GUIDE I _ ABC_ _ D IS_ CNN_ I _ ESPN _ _ I I M J 2 Press a channel number button the DISP or ENT button to select the channel you want To cancel the CHANNEL GUIDE menu Press CH GUIDE again KV 27V15 32515132V15 only This feature allows you to label each input mode so that you can easily identify the connected equipment For example you...

Page 23: ... Vision select either CC1 CC2 TEXT1 or TEXT2 from the menu CC1 or CC2 shows you a caption that is a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of a program The mode should be set to CC1 for most programs TEXT1 or TEXT2 shows you text that is information presented using half to full of the screen It is not usually related to the_ _0r _ MENU MODE RETURN Low position 1 2 Press MENU Press or to se...

Page 24: ...4 32 SANYO 11 15 SCOTT 21 SHARP 13 14 SHINTOM 34 SYLVANIA 05 06 09 SYMPHONIC 29 TEKNIKA 28 29 TOSHIBA 20 21 TOTE VISION 25 ZENITH 17 MDP manufacturer code numbers Manufacturer Code number SONY 04 KENWOOD 58 MAGNAVOX 52 MARANZ 54 MITSUBISHI 51 PANASONIC 55 PHILIPS 52 PIONEER 51 RCA 51 SANYO 57 SHARP 56 YAMAHA 53 Notes If more than one code number is listed try entering them one by one until you com...

Page 25: ...ch the picture Keep pressing _ or forward and backward during playback To resume normal playback release the button To search the chapter Press CH Note If the video equipment does not have a certain function the corresponding button on this remote commander will not operate Follow these instructions to set the manufacturer s code which will enable you to operate a connected cable box with the pre ...

Page 26: ...LANTA 66 67 TOCOM 71 72 ZENITH 68 Notes If more than one code number is listed try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for your equipment If you enter a new code number the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased In some cases your equipment may use a code that is not provided with this remote commander and you may not be able to operate your cable box ...

Page 27: ...creen I_ Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP menu page 12 Check the antenna cable connections Make sure the channel is broadcasting programs Press TV to change the input mode KV 32V15 only page 14 Dotted lines or stripes Adjust the antenna Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars neon signs and hair dryers Double images or ghosts Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable when t...

Page 28: ...Cable Mouse refer to the Cable Mouse s manual Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box _Increase the volume at the cable box Then set the CABLE BOX TV selector to TV and adjust the TV s volume The TV needs to be cleaned Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of the cabinet 28 Additional Information ...

Page 29: ... 8 x 233 4 303 4x281 8 x 203 4 in x241 4in 42 2 I 69 93 lbs 152 lbs Trinitron tube 32 32 3 3 1 1 3 3 1 5Wx2 120V 60Hz 205 6 5 801 x 664 x 603 313 8x261 4 X 233 4 in 70 154lbs 2 oz Notes Measured diagonally 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms More than 408 mVrms at the maxim...

Page 30: ...eo 6 SAP Second Audio Program 19 Sleep timer 14 SPEAKER SWITCH 20 Surround 19 Video label 22 Watching TV 14 video tapes 6 Na _ of Luntrols t _ buttons 10 CABLE BOX TV selector 25 CH channel GUIDE button 22 CH channel button 11014 CONTROL S jack 8 DISPLAY button 14 ENTER button 110 14 JUMP button 14 MENU button 10 MUTING button 14 Number buttons 0 9 11 14 POWER button 10 RESET button 17 RETURN butt...

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