Sony KV-27FV310, KV-32FV310, KV-36FV310 manual Using the Channel Menu, Favorite Channels, Cable

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Using the Menus

Using the Channel Menu

To access the Channel menu, use the following steps:

To Display

To Highlight

To Select

Video

Audio

Channel Parent

Timer

Setup

Basic

Press f to highlight an option; then press .

Favorite Channels

 

Program

 

Cable : On

 

 

 

Channel Fix: Off

 

 

 

Auto Program

 

 

 

Channel Skip/Add

 

 

 

Channel Label

 

 

 

Program favorite

 

 

 

channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move:

Select:

 

End:

Favorite Channels

Quick access to favorite channels

1Use the F or f buttons to highlight the position (1-8) where you want to set a favorite channel, then press .

2Use the F or f buttons to find the channel you want to add to your favorite channels.

3Press to select the channel. The TV will automatically change to the selected channel.

4Press G to return to the Channel menu or press to exit.

✍To use Favorite Channels, exit all menus and press . Press F or f to move the cursor to the

desired channel number and press .

Cable

Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press

to

 

select it.

 

On: Select if you are receiving cable channels with a CATV cable.

Off: Select if you are using a TV antenna.

✍After changing your cable settings, you will need to perform Auto Program. See “To perform Auto Program again” on page 23.

Channel Fix Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press to select it.

Off: Channel Fix is not set.

2-6:Select when you want to control all channel selection through a cable box or VCR. Select the appropriate channel (usually 3 or 4) and use the cable box’s or VCR’s remote control for channel selection.

AUX 2-6:Select this setting instead of 2-6if you want to change channels using a cable box, VCR, or satellite receiver and you’ve connected it to the AUX input.

Video 1: Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment (e.g., a satellite receiver) and you want your TV fixed to it.

✍You cannot use Favorite Channels, Cable, Channel Skip/Add, or Channel Label when Channel Fix is set.

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KV 32FV310, KV-27FV310, KV-32FV310, KV-36FV310, KV 36FV310 specifications

The Sony KV series, particularly the KV-36FV310, KV-27FV310, KV-32FV310, and similar models, represents an era of television technology that has left a lasting impact on home entertainment. Designed predominantly for CRT (cathode-ray tube) enthusiasts, these televisions are celebrated for their impressive picture quality, robust build, and unique features that cater to different viewing experiences.

The KV-36FV310, being the flagship model of the series, is notable for its large 36-inch screen that offers a rich, immersive viewing experience. It utilizes Sony's Trinitron technology, which enhances color accuracy and brightness. The television features a 16:9 aspect ratio, making it ideal for watching movies and television shows formatted for wide screens. With a resolution of 480p, it delivers crisp images, especially for its time, and remains a favorite among retro gaming enthusiasts who value its handling of classic game consoles.

The KV-32FV310 offers a slightly smaller option with its 32-inch screen, maintaining many of the same technologies that its larger counterpart boasts. This model is perfect for smaller living rooms or bedrooms, still providing impressive color reproduction and contrast while optimizing space. The built-in stereo speakers enhance the audio experience, making it a complete multimedia solution.

The KV-27FV310 caters to those who prefer a compact size without compromising on performance. Despite its smaller 27-inch screen, it retains the essential features of the series, including the Trinitron tube, which is acclaimed for its sharpness and depth of color. This model strikes a balance between space-saving design and visual fidelity.

All models in this series are equipped with multiple video inputs, including composite, S-video, and RF connections, allowing for versatile connectivity with various devices. This flexibility supports connections to DVD players, gaming consoles, and even VCRs, which were prominent during the height of these models' popularity.

In terms of design, the KV series exhibits a sleek, understated aesthetic typical of Sony products from that era, ensuring that they complement a variety of home decors. The remote control functionality adds convenience, allowing users to navigate channels and settings with ease.

Although the KV series has been largely surpassed by modern LCD and OLED technology, its legacy endures, celebrated for its contributions to the evolution of television design and performance. Collectors and retro tech enthusiasts continue to seek out these models, keen to experience the unique vintage charm and quality they offer.
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