Sony KV 36HS500 manual Function

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TV

Coaxial cable

Coaxial cable

VCR

Splitter (not supplied)

CATV cable

Cable box

Setup

Cables are often

color-coded to connectors.

Connect red to red, white to white, etc.

A/V cable

Notes on Using This Connection

To Do This ...	Do This ...
Watch cable (unscrambled)	Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input (UHF/VHF in the
channels	illustration).

Watch cable box (scrambled)	Turn on the VCR and tune it to the channel the cable box is set to (usually
channels	channel 3 or 4). Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1
	in the illustration). Use the cable box to change channels.

Watch the VCR	Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the
	illustration).

Set up the TV remote control	If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See
to operate the cable box or	“Programming the Remote Control” on pages 43-44.
VCR

Activate the remote control to	For the cable box, press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. For the VCR, set the A/V slide
operate the cable box or VCR	switch to the position you programmed for the VCR. Then press VCR/DVD
	FUNCTION.

Control specific cable box and	See “Operating a Cable Box” on page 59 and “Operating a VCR” on page 58.
VCR functions with the TV
remote control

Label video inputs to easily	See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 72-73.
identify equipment connected
to the TV

SETUP

SETUP

SETUP

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Contents

Operating Instructions Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Overview Presenting the FD Trinitron WegaSetup FeaturesSetting Up the TV About the AC Power CordTV Controls and Connectors Front PanelMemory Stick LED Infrared Receiver IRRear Panel HD/DVD in 5/6 Video in 1/3Video in 1/3/4 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna See the connections described on pages 22Cable or Antenna Only VHF/UHFCable and Antenna Only AntennaTo Do This Cable Box Cable Only Press SAT/CABLE Function Cable Box Only To use a cable box Connecting Optional Equipment About UsingVCR and Cable Your cable company does not require you to use a cable boxPress VCR/DVD Function VCR and Cable Box Function Two VCRs for Tape Editing Press VCR/DVD Function Satellite Receiver Press SAT/CABLE Function Satellite Receiver and VCR VCR/DVD Function DVD Player with Component Video Connectors PR jacks Connectors Camcorder TV’s L Mono audio jackAudio Receiver Through your stereo systemUsing the Control S Feature Press Power to turn on the TV Setting Up the Channel ListUsing Auto Setup Press TV Function on the remote controlUsing the Remote Control Inserting BatteriesButton Descriptions Outside PanelQg 0 Qd DisplayQf Sleep Qh FavoritesTo access the inside panel, open the outside cover as shown Inside PanelProgramming the Remote Control Press Code SETManufacturer’s Codes VCRs Overview Watching TV This chapter describes how to use the features of your TVPress TV Power Press TV FunctionPictures Using Twin ViewDisplaying Twin Factors Affecting Twin ViewPress TV/VIDEO Activating the PictureMove the joystick b Move the joystick B Changing Picture Size Displaying a List Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsCreating a List Favorite Channels Using the Freeze Function Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer About Memory Stick Supported Image TypesUnsupported Image Types Inserting Removing a Memory Stick Index SetupDisplaying Memory Stick Menu SlideshowUsing the Memory Stick Index Memory Stick IndexMove the joystick to highlight an option and press Using the Memory Stick SlideshowChanging Memory Stick Setup Options Thumbnails Using the RotatePicture Screen Operating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlAll Equipment CH +Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Operating an MDP Laserdisc PlayerPage Menu gives you access to the following features Navigating Through MenusUsing the Video Menu Selecting Video OptionsEdge. Select from High, Medium, Low, Off Press Menu Move the joystick B or b to Using the Audio MenuSelecting Audio Options Fixed SpeakerAudio Out Using the Channel Menu Selecting Channel OptionsChannel Skip/AddParent Menu includes the following options Using the Parent MenuUsing the Parent Menu US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options 14+ English RatingC8+ 18+Timer Using the Timer MenuSelecting Timer Options Press MenuSelecting Using the Setup MenuSetup Menu includes the following options Language Video LabelTilt Correction EnhancedPage Other Information This chapter includes the following topicsGlossary Aspect ratioMemory Stick Precautions Twin View TroubleshootingContacting Sony Remote Control Audio Out option to Variable VideoAudio General Specifications Optional AccessoriesCable box DVD Title button 42Rewind button Rotate picture, Memory Stick Removing, Favorite Channels 49 Reset button ResettingMemory Stick button Menu button 11, 41, 42, 45 Menus Twin View button Variable audio setting VCR