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WARNING • Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV. • TV operating voltage: 110-240 V AC. • Do not plug in 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.
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Do not plug in too many appliances to the same Do not place any objects on the TV. 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 Install the TV on a stable TV stand and floor which (mains) as long as the power cord is plugged in.
x Securing the TV To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV. 20 mm 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.
Table of Contents Installation Menu Adjustment Getting Started ........6 Introducing the menu system ..15 Setting up your TV Changing the “PICTURE” setting ... 18 (“INITIAL SETUP”) ......7 Changing the “SOUND” setting ..20 Changing the “SETUP” setting ..22 Changing the Channel Preset Overview of Controls (“CH PRESET”) setting .....
Installation x Getting Started Step 1 Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote. Note • Do not use old or different types of batteries together. Step 2 Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8 (antenna input) at the rear of the TV. •...
x Setting up your TV (“INITIAL SETUP”) MENU TV/VIDEO SOUND SWAP When you turn on your TV for the first time, MENU PIP CH the “INITIAL SETUP” menu will appear. This menu allows you to change the menu V/v/ language, adjust the picture position and preset the TV channels automatically.
Overview of Controls TV front and rear panels TV rear panel COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD) IN MONITOR VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO AUDIO ENTER SELECT AUTO L(MONO) MENU PROGR PROGR TV front panel SELECT RETURN VIDEO L AUDIO (MONO) S VIDEO AUTO PROGR TV/VIDEO MENU VOLUME...
Remote control Button Function Page 1 POWER Turn off temporarily or – turn on the TV. MUTING POWER DISPLAY 2 MTS Select stereo/bilingual mode. 3 TV Display the TV program. – VIDEO 4 0-9 Input numbers. – 5 ENTER Confirm input numbers. –...
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continued Button Function Page POWER MUTING PIP operations (yellow label) DISPLAY VIDEO SWAP PIP CH +/– Not function for your TV. – TV/VIDEO SOUND JUMP ENTER TV/VIDEO SOUND SWAP MENU PIP CH PIP CH SOUND WIDE SURROUND MODE MODE MODE RESET WAKE UP SLEEP...
Advanced Operations 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 MUTING POWER DISPLAY Press PIC MODE to select the desired picture VIDEO mode.
Viewing the picture in wide mode When receiving a wide-mode (16:9) signal, the picture will appear “squeezed” (compressed) on your screen. Use the WIDE MODE button to view the picture with the optimal effect. DRC-MF DRC-MF Select PIP CH SOUND WIDE SURROUND WIDE...
x Setting the timers You can set your TV to turn on and off automatically by using the Wake up timer and Sleep timer respectively. Setting the Wake Up timer MUTING POWER DISPLAY POWER Press WAKE UP until the desired period of VIDEO time appears on the screen.
x Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of MTS stereo system by using MTS button. Select stereo or bilingual programs POWER MUTING DISPLAY Press MTS until you receive the sound you want. VIDEO Select “STEREO”...
Menu Adjustment x Introducing the menu system The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system. Return icon PICTURE icon Name of the current menu S E T UP SOUND icon L ANGUAGE :...
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“CABLE” “ON” t “OFF” * The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word “BBE” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
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How to use the menu TV/VIDEO SOUND SWAP Press MENU to display MENU MENU PIP CH P I C T URE the menu. P I C T URE MO DE : DYNAM I WI DE MODE : OF F I N TE L I GE N T P I C : OF F DRC-MF...
x Changing the “PICTURE” setting The “PICTURE” menu allows you to adjust the picture settings. Press MENU. Make sure the “PICTURE” icon ( ) is P I C T URE selected, then press P I C T URE MODE : DYNAM I WI DE MODE : OF F I N T E L I GEN T...
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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “PICTURE MODE” Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g.,“COLOR”), then press COLOR Adjust the value according to the following table, then press Press v or B to Press V or b to “PICTURE”...
x Changing the “SOUND” setting The “SOUND” menu allows you to adjust the sound settings. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “SOUND” SOUND icon ( ), then press SOUND MODE DYNAM I C SURROUND : OF F I N T E L L I GEN T VO L : OF F Press V or v to select the desired item SOUND...
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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “SOUND MODE” Press V or v to select the desired item (e.g., “BALANCE”), then press BALANCE Adjust the value according to the following table, then press Press v or B to Press V or b to “BASS”...
Changing the “SETUP” setting The “SETUP” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, set up your channel numbers and select the color system. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “SETUP” S E T UP icon ( ), then press L ANGUAGE :...
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Adjusting each channel number settings (“CHANNEL SETUP”) Select “CHANNEL SETUP” from the “SETUP” menu. Select “CH” and press CHANNE L S E T Press V or v to select the desired channel CH : 0 0 9 ADD / ERA S E : ADD number you want to adjust, then press CH I L D L OCK : OF F F A VOR I T E CH : _ _...
x Changing the Channel Preset (“CH PRESET”) setting The “CH PRESET” menu allows you to adjust the setup of your TV to receive either CABLE TV or VHF and UHF broadcast. Press MENU. Press V or v to select the “CH PRESET” icon CH PRE S E T ), then press AU TO PROGRAM...
Additional Information x Connecting optional components Connecting to VIDEO 3 INPUT and VIDEO IN 1,2 or 3 terminals S Video cable TV front panel (not supplied) Audio/Video cable Camcorder (not supplied) VIDEO L S VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) VIDEO 3 INPUT Video game TV rear panel equipment...
continued Connecting a DVD player to COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD) IN terminal 1 Using an audio cable, connect R and L under COMPONENT VIDEO (DVD) IN on your TV to the LINE OUT, AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player. 2 Using a component video cable, connect Y, C , and C under...
TV, VCR and at the wall. damaged. • The antenna setup is • Check the antenna setup. – inappropriate. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Channel presetting is • Preset the channel again. Noisy sound inappropriate or incomplete.
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• There is local stripes equipment near the TV. interference from cars, neon signs, hair dryers, • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony – power generators, etc. dealer for advice. • Broadcast signals are • Use a highly directional antenna.
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• Check the antenna cable and connection or the cable is damaged. on the TV, VCR and at the wall. • The antenna setup is • Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony – Stereo broadcast inappropriate. dealer for advice.
29 in. 25 in. Tube size (cm) Measured diagonally Screen size (cm) Measured diagonally 765 × 578 × 502 650 × 517 × 496 Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) Mass (kg) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony Corporation...