Sony WEGA KV-27FA210, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...SONY 4 100 520 21 F Trinitren Operating Instructions KV 2 7FA210 2003 by Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...a In IRIS manual COLa veto four aumorlty to operate IRIS eaUl q enL NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with tile limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of tile F C Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection a_ ainst harmful interference in a residential installation _his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio h equencv ene...

Page 3: ...he possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard Do not disconnect the antenna or the power cord during a heavv storm Lighlning may strike while you are holding the c_lble or cord causing serious injur _ Turn off your TV and wait for the weather to improve Object and Liquid Entry Never push o_cts of any kind into the set through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerou...

Page 4: ...0 PART H Lightning For added protectinn for this televisinn receiver during a lightning stoml or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage to the l eceiver due to lightning and powerqine surges Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified ...

Page 5: ...nnections 11 Dynamic Bass Response System Connection Subwoofer 12 Connecting Additional Equipment 13 Using Basic Functions Setting Up the TV 21 Quick Start to the Menus 22 Using the Menus How to Access Menus 25 Using the Video Menu 26 Using the Audio Menu 27 Using the Channel Menu 29 Using the Parent Menu 31 Parental Control 32 United States Selecting Custom Rating Options 34 Canada Selecting Cust...

Page 6: ...erformance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals BBE Gives sound more impact by using audio technology to compensate for phase effects in speakers Parental Control V Chip Helps parents monitor what their children watch on TV by establishing rating limits _1 Favorite Channels Provides instant access to your favorite channels with the touch of a button Info ...

Page 7: ...ontrol does not operate pr0Per y the batteries might beWoin Out If you Willnot be usingthe remotecontrol foran extendedperiod Oftime removethe batteriesto avoid possibledamagefrom battery leakage Front Panel Menu Controls WSVIDEO VOLU ae_ The front Audio Video panel controls allow you to access the menu without the remote control Press ME UO to display the on screen menu 13 Use the _ and _ buttons...

Page 8: ...nel and the last channel that was selected Press for a direct selection of Effect settings CD Simulated WOW TruSurround Off see page 27 W SA_ RESET Press to return to factory settings while in an on screen menu 1_ CODE SET Use to program your remote control to operate connected video equipment see page 5 POWER Press when you want to turn connected equipment on or off FUNCTION Press when you want t...

Page 9: ...een menus Press the i arrow buttons to move the cursor Press the center button to select or access an option MENU Displays the on screen menu Press again to exit the menu at any time CH channel Press when you want to change channels _nl you loseyour remote ContioI See page 52 ...

Page 10: ...and CZD button wdlflash whenyou press CZD 3 Press _ or s_E button to indicate the type of component you want to program with the remote control _ Youmust dOste 4 Within 10 Seconds Ofste 3 Or oU mustiedo ste s 2 and3 p p y p 4 Use the _ _ buttons to enter the three digit manufacturer s code number ENTER 5 Press O 6 To check if the code number works aim the TV s remote control at the component and p...

Page 11: ...om 315 Hamlin Regal 222 223 224 338 Funai Signal Ure 2000 338 327 225 226 Genre al 329 304 30cj M Ward 2 5i if Jr 2037 Electric SV2000 338 Motorola 204 205 206 Go Video 322330 340 Sylvania 308 309 338 207 2 8 218 GokMar 332 310 Oak 227 228 229 Panasonic 219 220 221 Hitachi 30 304 3051 Symphonic 338 338 Tashiro 332 Pioneer 214 215 Instant Replay 309 308 Tatung 314 336 337 Scientific 209 210 211 JC ...

Page 12: ...itch between VCR and TV inputs ope ating a DVD P ayer Press To VCR DVD Power on the DVD VCR DVD green button O _ _ Select chapters _ _ _ Search forward backward chaptm s O17 _ fi_v5_ m Stop l Pause MENU Display the DVD menu CD Use the arrow buttons to move the cursor in the menu and the center button to select an option Operating a Laser Disc Player Press To VCR DVD Power on the laser disc VCR DVD...

Page 13: ...eceiver Q JUMP _ l_ack to previous channel _ISPLAY QZD Display channel number GUIDE c 2 _i__ Use the ar ow buttons to move he cursor in the menu and the center button to _ select an option Operating a Cable Box M_ 0 Change back to previous channel ...

Page 14: ...ovides better picture quality than the VHF UHF jacks or the video input jack S VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables AUDIO L MONO Fi This input connects to the AUDIO VIDEO output jacks on your VIDEO VCR or other video equipment A third video input jack VIDEO 2 is located on the front panel of the TV These AUDIO VIDEO input jacks provide better picture quality than...

Page 15: ...uipment You can listen to your TV s audio through your L MONO R stereo system Dynamic Bass The Dynamic Bass Response System subwoofer accentuates Response System the low frequencies for better overall sound Xo Only the SuppliedDynamicBassResponse Systemunit should beconnectedto the KV 27FA210Sony TV inputs SUBWOQFER 10 ...

Page 16: ...homes B VHF only 300 ohm lead Rear of TV or twin cable VHF UHF UHF only or VHFIUHF Converter AC 25 not supplied Use this to connect the TV to a dipole antenna also known as a rabbit ears antenna usually found in older homes C VHF 75 ohm and coaxial cable UHF 300 ohm lead twin cable This allows you to connect your TV to both a cable system and a dipole antenna in order to view both cable and local ...

Page 17: ...ic Bass Response System into the guide located on top of the TV Pin Dynamic Bass Response System Guide 2 Connect the Dynamic Bass Response System cables to the indicated inputs of the TV rear panel Connect the gray cable to the SUBWOOFER _ gray input Connect the black cable to the SUBWOOFER _ black input See illustration below Subwoofer 3 Once installation is complete plug the TV s AC power cord i...

Page 18: ... by connecting audio video cables not supplied from AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV O For better picture quality use S VIDEO instead of the yellow video cable S VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables Using your W with this connection This connection allows you to do the following 0 Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR see pa...

Page 19: ...r cable box to the VHF UHF jack on your TV Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following Program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box see page 5 To activate your remote press s_E to operate your cable box and then use the _ _ buttons or CH buttons to change the channels To do this first program your remote control then use the Channel Fix feature t...

Page 20: ...DEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Optional connection _1 For better picture quality use S VIDEO inserted of the yellow video cable S VIDEO does not provide sound so you still must connect the audio cables Using your TV with this connection Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or cable box see page 5 VCR_DVD _1 To activate your remote press CED to operate your VCR or ...

Page 21: ...m your cable service or antenna to the VHF UHF jack on your TV 3 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV Using your TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following _1 Program your Sony remote control to operate your satellite receiver see page 5 SAT_CABLE _1 To activate your remote press CED to ope...

Page 22: ...d connect AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO VIDEO IN on your TV fro_ the sateilite receiveroi_C R selecttee video input to which your Sate iitereceiverOr VCRis connectedby pressing_ on the remote ontroli Usingyour TV with this connection This connection allows you to do the following Program your Sony remote control to operate your VCR or satellite receiver see page 5 Turn on your VCR to enable...

Page 23: ...ponent video cables 480i only This connection can be done on VIDEO 4 or 5 both Y P PR Rear of DVD Player V Audio L white R red 1 Using component video cables not supplied connect the Y P_ P OUT on your DVD player to Y P_ PR IN on your TV 2 Connect AUDIO OUT on your DVD player to AUDIO IN on your TV d a The Y PB PRoutputs on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y CB and CRorY B Y and R Y If so con...

Page 24: ...t V Connecting an Audio System 1 Using audio video cables not supplied connect AUDIO OUT on your TV to one of the unused line inputs e g TV AUX TAPE2 on your stereo 2 Set the Speaker option to Off For more instructions see Using the Audio Menu on page 28 3 Open the Audio Out option on the Audio Menu and select Fixed to control the volume through the connected audio system For more instructions see...

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Page 26: ...or on the TV front panel to start Auto Program or press CH to exit _ The Initial SetupScreenappearseachtime you turn on the TV Untilyou perform Auto Programi Toperform Auto Program again 1 Press MEN C_ 2 Press _ to highlight Channel Menu 3 Press _ to highlight Cable Press C_ to select 4 Press _ or _ to highlight On or Off according to how you connected your TV Press C2_ to select 5 Press _ to high...

Page 27: ...s For more details on how to use the menus see Using the Menus on page 25 Menu Allows you to _ _ _ _ _ Adjust your picture settings m_ _ _e_ _r Change your audio settings n_ _ _ _l _ _ _ m Customize your channel settings Set rating limits on your TV based on pro_am _ _ _u_ _o _ _ _ _ _ _ rating or content 22 ...

Page 28: ...iewing using Timer 1 and Timer 2 Select closed captioning options label video inputs adjust tilt correction enhance your DVD picture resolution 16 9 Enhanced select menu _ _ol_I _ _ _ language or run a demo of the menus d_tl_ _ _ _ Access the most cmmnonly used menu settings 23 ...

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Page 30: ...u icon Press _ to select it 3 Use the _ or _ buttons to scroll up and down through the features 4 Follow the instructions on the screen 5 For instructions on using a specific menu see the page in this section that talks about that menu 6 Press _u to exit the menu s Press_ u once to dispiaY the_n screen menu and Press again to returB to normai viewing buttons arepressed the menu closesautomatically...

Page 31: ...ss to darken the picture Press to brighten the picture Color Press to decrease color saturation Press _ to increase color saturation Hue Press to increase the red tones Press to increase the green tones Sharpness Press to soften the picture Press _ to sharpen the picture Color Temp Use the _ or 5 buttons to highlight one of the following options then press CE White tint to select it adjltstment Co...

Page 32: ...lity sound for mono programs Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is activated to further enhance the audio performance Produces a dynamicthree dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Provides normal stereo or mono reception 2_aPreSs_ to directly selectEffect settings simulated wow TrUSUrroUnd Off TV SAT MTS Use the _ or 5 buttons to highlight one of ...

Page 33: ...te stereo system somve Off Select to mm offthe TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through external audio system speakers Audio Out Use the or buttons to highlight one of the following options then press Use to control to select it the TVg volume Variable Adjust the volume through your TV through a stereo Fixed Adjust the volume through a connected stereo _ YoUcan only set Audio Out sett...

Page 34: ...able Use the _ or _ buttons to highlight one of the fi_tlowing options then press CiD to select it On Select if you are receiving cable channels with a CATV cable Off Select if you are using a TV antenna _ _Aftei changing y0UFcablesettings you will needto perform AUtoPmg amisee _Toperform Auto Programagaini on page 21 Channel Fix Use the _ or _ buttons to highlight one of the following options the...

Page 35: ... Channel menu or press _u to exit PreSsCH or cH _to Skip 0ver channeis that have been SkipPed_YoU CanStill Usethe buttons to direct y tune t0 Skipped channels Channel 1 Press CD then use the _ or _ buttons until you reach the desired channel Label number Label up to 40 2 Press CSD to activate the channel channels with their call letters 3 Press to highlight Label then press _ Use the _ or _ button...

Page 36: ...To use the Parent Menu When you select the Parent menu you are prompted to set a 4 digit password You cannot access the Parent menu settings without this password 1 Use the _ buttons to enter a 4 digit password Confirm yore password by entering it again _ Keep this manual in a safe place You need your password for any future accessto the Parent menu If you forget your password see page 41 31 ...

Page 37: ...ing limit Child TV Y TV G G U S G C Canada Youth TV PG PG U S 8 ans Canada Young Adult TV 14 PG 13 U S 14 Canada Custom Select to set more restrictive ratings see next section Changing your Password 1 Use the _ or _ buttons to highlight Change Password and press C_ 2 Follow steps 1 and 2 tSr Using the Parent Menu on page 31 Select a Country Select U S A to use US ratings see pages 34 35 or select ...

Page 38: ...eactivate your Locksettings turn the TV off then back on the TV will return to the settings that you have Selected Using the Custom Menu Follow the instructions on the screen to make your custom settings Select the country desired for your TV s rating limit See page 34 tbr U S models and page 36 thr Canadian models tBr more information _ once you have blocked a rating Oi content all higher iatings...

Page 39: ...r admitted X Adult audience only _ _10 _ _ _ TV Rating The TV rating is divided into two _oups age based and content based Content Age Defined as Content Defined as TV Y All children FV Fmltasy violence TV Y7 Directed to older children D Suggestive dialogue TV G General audience l Strong language TV PG Parental guidance suggested S Sexual situations TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned V Violence TV M...

Page 40: ...all unrated pro_ams Block Blocks all unrated progrmns ii I __ I A E l a a_tlllUiLi Ec aE mw _l Y _ If you choose to block unrated TV programs please be aware that the fallowing programs may be blocked emergency broadcasts political programs pro news public service announcements religious programs and weather 35 ...

Page 41: ...lder G General progrmnming PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult progrmnming Ik m l_d I l _ IF _ E R _ French Rating These ratings are lbr Canadian progrmns that are broadcast in French Rating Defined as G General 8 ans Not recommended for younger children 13 ans Not recommended for children under age 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 h Va l _ J_Q If JEt 18 ans This progm...

Page 42: ... and Timer 2 channel The timer duration is a maximum of six hours When the channel is Scheduled fixed it is not necessary to set the channel viewing 1 Use the _ or _ buttons to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2 then press CE 2 Use the _ or buttons to enter the desired day start time duration and channel then press CD The timer status should be On when the Timer has been set and the timer light on the f...

Page 43: ...V VCR DVD etc Label When you press TV VIDEO to switch inputs the Video Label appears on screen com_ected 1 Press the _ or _ buttons to highlight the input you want to label and press _ eqzfipment 2 Press the _ or _ buttons to highlight a label and press C_ 3 Press _to return to the Setup menu or press _u to exit 2 If you selectSkip your TV skipsthis connection when you pressthe TV VLDEO button Til...

Page 44: ...o highlight one of the following options then press _ to select it Simulated WOW Simulates theater quality sound for mono pro_ams Provides a dramatic presence with a full deep bass sound When WOW is enabled BBE is activated to further enhance the audio performance TruSurround Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound for stereo audio signals Off Provides normal stereo or mono reception Advanced P...

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Page 46: ... option page 39 The TV is dirty rj 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 I lost the parental vj In the password screen enter the following master password control password 4357 After using the master password you must create a new password You cannot use the master to unlock currently blocked channels Th...

Page 47: ...to press the VCR DVD FUNCTION button page 3 I lost the remote 3 You can use the front panel controls to access your menus control change channels adjust the volume or change video inputs page 2 Contact your nearest Sony Dealer to order a replacement please call our Sony Direct Accessory and Part Center at 1 800 488 7669 U S residents only Programming The Remote Control Problem Possible Remedies Mo...

Page 48: ...heck the antenna and or cable connections page 11 No color rj Adjust the Color setting in the Video menu page 26 Only snow appears _ Check the Cable setting in the Channel menu page 29 on the screen rj Check the antenna and or cable connections page 11 Make sure the channel selected is currently broadcasting Dotted lines or rj Adjust the antenna stripes rj Move the TV away from other electronic eq...

Page 49: ...the Channelmenu page 29 seem to work rj Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory page 21 I cannot get anything _ Be sure that you did not set the video in the Setup menu but TV page 38 to skip your video inputs If a video input has been set to Skip it will be skipped when you press the TV VIDEO button ContactingSony Before calling our Customer Information Services ...

Page 50: ...IO OUT 2 video 2 audio rear Dynamic Bass Response S VIDEO System Subwoofer 1 RF 2Y PB_p R 2 atld o Optional accessories Connecting cables VMC 810S 820S VMC 720M YC YC 15V 30V RK74A EAC 66U V mixer TV Stand SU 27F1 KV 27FA210 Scroen size Visibl_ scroon size 679 mm 27 inchos moasured diagonally Ac ual sc een size 736 6 mm Speak r 0U_Ut 0 W x 2 Dynamic Bass Response 20 W Sys _ m Power consumption 195...

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Page 52: ... 17 Current Time 37 Demo 38 DISPLAY 3 Dynamic Bass Response System Connection 12 Definition I Effect Off 27 39 Simulated 27 39 TruSound 27 39 WOW 27 39 Favorite Channels 29 Front Panel 2 Hue 26 L Language 38 M Menus Audio 27 Basic 39 Channel 29 Parent 31 Timer 37 Video 26 Mode Movie 26 Pro 26 Standard 26 Vivid 26 MTS Auto SAP 27 Mono 27 Stereo 27 P R T Parental Control 32 Picture 26 Ratings Englis...

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