Sony KX-XG29, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...4 080 391 81 1 Trinitron Color TV Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference 2001 Sony Corporation KV XG29 M30 ...

Page 2: ...nly Do not use the TV in any vehicle or where it may be subject to excessive dust heat moisture or vibrations Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet For children s safety do not leave children alone with the TV Do not allow children to climb onto it Do not plug in too many appliances to the same power socket ...

Page 3: ...g stereo or bilingual programs 18 Additional Information Self diagnosis function 20 Troubleshooting 21 Overview of controls 24 Specifications Back cover 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 t...

Page 4: ...ied To video and audio outputs VCR yellow L MONO white R red Antenna cable not supplied Audio Video cable not supplied To antenna output Rear of TV Rear of TV Connecting a VCR To watch the video input press t see page 12 Signal flow VIDEO VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO R L To 8 antenna To t 1 or 2 video input Signal flow or Antenna cable not supplied Antenna cable not supplied ...

Page 5: ...cks at the front and the rear of your TV at the same time otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen When no signal is input from the connected video equipment the TV screen becomes blue CAUTION Do not connect the power cord until you have completed making all other connections otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antenna and other terminals to ground ...

Page 6: ...ut jacks at the front and the rear of your TV at the same time otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen Connecting audio video equipment using the T monitor 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 2 MONO Front of TV Camcorder Video game equipment To video and audio outputs Rear...

Page 7: ...f the 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 or 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 or ...

Page 8: ...s to turn on the TV 2 Press AUTO PROGR To preset channels automatically from a specified program number 1 Press SELECT until AUTO PROGRAM appears 2 Press or The on screen display will start flashing 3 Press PROGR or the number buttons until the desired program number appears 4 Press or TV 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 0 5 JUMP SOUND MODE FAVORITE PROGR 1 Number buttons SELECT 2 PROGR or PIC MODE VHF LOW AUTO PR...

Page 9: ...te If you preset a locked program number that particular program number will be unlocked automatically see page 17 To change the TV system setting If the picture or sound is abnormal when receiving programs through the 8 antenna terminal 1 Press SELECT until TV SYS appears 2 Press or to select the appropriate TV system until the picture or sound quality is optimal B G I D K M VHF LOW B G TV SYS B ...

Page 10: ...in Preset the channel automatically or manually Tip You can also use SELECT and 2 on the TV to preset channels and skip program numbers To use the fine tuning FINE function The fine tuning FINE function may help to reduce the following problems double images and lines moving across the TV screen You can use the fine tuning function as below 1 Select the program number you want to adjust 2 Press SE...

Page 11: ...by mode the 1 indicator on the TV is lit red press 1 on the remote or PROGR on the TV 2 Press PROGR or the number buttons to select the program number For double digit numbers press then the number e g for 25 press then 2 and 5 3 Press 2 to adjust the volume 1 t a Number buttons SELECT 2 PROGR or JUMP or continued PROGR TV 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 0 5 JUMP SOUND MODE FAVORITE PROGR 1 indicator 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 12: ...eatedly until INTELLIGENT VOL appears then press or to select ON To cancel select OFF SELECT repeatedly until PIC ROTATION appears then press or to adjust the alignment of the picture position The or icon on the screen flashes while adjusting Additional tasks The picture sound and either the program number or video input are displayed The on screen display for the picture and sound information dis...

Page 13: ...o 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 Setting the Sleep timer Press until the desired period of time appears The Sleep timer starts immediately after you have set it To cancel the Sleep timer Press unti...

Page 14: ...repeatedly until you get the desired picture mode Select To DYNAMIC view high contrast pictures STANDARD view normal contrast pictures SOFT view mild pictures To select the sound mode Press SOUND MODE repeatedly until you get the desired sound mode Select To DYNAMIC listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes the low and high sound DRAMA listen to sound that emphasizes vocals and background ...

Page 15: ...ccording to the selected mode You can also use SELECT and 2 on the TV to adjust the picture and sound settings Selecting the surround mode 1 Press SELECT repeatedly until SURROUND appears 2 Press or to select the desired surround sound Select To MOVIE listen to sound that spreads out over a large area giving the feeling of being at a movie theatre MUSIC listen to the sound that gives the feeling o...

Page 16: ...DE FAVORITE PROGR FAVORITE or PROGR Number buttons or SELECT FAVORITE CH SETUP FAVORITE CH SETUP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 PROGR 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 FAVORITE FAVO R I T E C H 1 P R 0 1 2 P R 0 2 3 P R 0 3 4 P R 0 4 5 P R 0 5 6 P R 0 6 SELECT Programming the favorite channel 1 Press PROGR or number buttons to select the program number you want to program e g program number 8 2 Press SELECT until FAVORITE CH ...

Page 17: ...ou want to lock 2 Press SELECT until CHILD LOCK appears on the screen 3 Press or to select ON The symbol appears on the screen To cancel press or to select OFF The symbol disappears from the screen Note If you preset a locked program number that particular program number will be unlocked automatically see page 8 TV 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 0 5 JUMP SOUND MODE FAVORITE PROGR SELECT or CHILD LOCK OFF SELECT ...

Page 18: ... repeatedly until you receive the sound you want The on screen display changes to show the selected sound The indicator on the TV lights up red when receiving any stereo or bilingual program When receiving a NICAM program NICAM NICAM MONO Stereo sound Regular sound NICAM MAIN MONO Main sound Regular sound NICAM SUB Sub sound NICAM MAIN MONO Main sound Regular sound A B indicator PROGR TV 1 2 3 4 6...

Page 19: ...al Press A B repeatedly until MONO appears on the screen 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 number 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 stereo A2 bilingual System NICAM A...

Page 20: ...he possible causes 1 Check that the 1 indicator flashes red a number of times between 3 second intervals 2 Count the number of times the 1 indicator flashes 3 Press main power to turn off your TV 4 Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the 1 indicator flashes Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of your TV Front of TV 1 indicator PROGR Ad...

Page 21: ...rned on 4 9 8 9 18 4 12 11 continued Additional Information Page Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV VCR and on the wall Press SELECT until MANUAL PROGRAM appears on the screen then preset the channel again Check the antenna type VHF UHF Contact a Sony dealer for advice Adjust the antenna direction Contact a Sony dealer for advice Try using a booster Turn off or disconnect the booster...

Page 22: ... stereo reception setting is inappropriate Press 2 to increase the volume level Press to cancel the muting Press A B until a better sound is heard Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV Adjust the antenna direction for minimum interference Contact a Sony dealer for advice Use a highly directional antenna Use the fine tuning FINE function Adjust the antenna direction Contact a Sony ...

Page 23: ...ction is working This does not indicate a malfunction Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV VCR and on the wall Adjust the antenna direction Contact a Sony dealer for advice Press A B until a better sound is heard Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV Press SELECT until PIC ROTATION appears on the screen then press or to adjust the picture until it is opt...

Page 24: ...ge Function Button Preset channels automatically 5 Select the desired item 10 Select program number 11 Turn off or turn on the TV 11 Adjust volume 11 Standby indicator 11 Select TV or video input 12 Wake Up indicator 13 Stereo bilingual indicator 18 Headphone jack AUTO PROGR SELECT PROGR 2 1 t i ...

Page 25: ...rogram Mute the sound Display on screen information Jump to previous program number Set TV to turn on automatically Set TV to turn off automatically Select picture mode Select sound mode Display favorite channels Select stereo bilingual mode Display Teletext broadcast Display Teletext service contents Stop Teletext page from scrolling Reveal concealed information Enlarge the Teletext display Show ...

Page 26: ...ustralia only UHF 28 to 69 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 I UHF B21 to B68 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 D K VHF C1 to C12 R1 to R12 UHF C13 to C57 R21 to R60 CATV S01 to S03 S1 to S41 Z1 to Z39 M VHF A2 to A13 UHF A14 to A79 CATV A 8 to A 2 A to W 4 W 6 to W 84 8 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal Audio output Speaker 5W 5W Number of terminal Video Input 3 Output 1 Phono jacks 1 Vp p 75 ohms Two input lines...