Sony KV 36HS500 manual Contacting Sony, Troubleshooting, Twin View

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Contacting Sony

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Troubleshooting

Twin View

Problem

Possible Remedies

I cannot get Twin View to

If you are using a cable box to unscramble all channels (as shown on

work

 

page 20), you cannot use the Twin View feature. This is because the cable

 

 

box can unscramble only one channel at a time. But if you need the cable

 

 

box to unscramble only some (usually premium) channels, you can use

 

 

Twin View for unscrambled channels if you connect both a cable and cable

 

 

box, as shown on page 18.

 

You can use Twin View to view a signal from a different source that is

 

 

connected to the TV's A/V jacks (such as a VCR or DVD player) in the

 

 

second window by pressing the TV/VIDEO button while in Twin View.

 

Sources connected to the AUX, VIDEO 5, VIDEO 6, and VIDEO 7 inputs

 

 

display in the left Twin View window, but not the right.

 

 

 

There is no Twin View

Be sure the Twin View window is set to a video input or channel that has a

window, or it is just static

 

signal airing.

 

You might be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it. Try

 

 

cycling through the video inputs by pressing the TV/VIDEO button.

 

If you connected equipment to the TV’s AUX jack, it will display in the left

 

 

Twin View window, but not the right.

 

 

 

Twin View cannot display

Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing the TV/VIDEO button.

anything but TV channels

 

Check that the Video Label option is not set to Skip. (See the Setup Menu on

 

 

page 73.)

Twin View displays the same

Both Twin View windows might be set to the same channel. Try changing

program in both windows

 

channels in either window.

 

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega OverviewFeatures SetupAbout the AC Power Cord Setting Up the TVFront Panel TV Controls and ConnectorsInfrared Receiver IR Memory Stick LEDRear Panel Video in 1/3/4 Video in 1/3HD/DVD in 5/6 See the connections described on pages 22 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or AntennaVHF/UHF Cable or Antenna OnlyAntenna Cable and Antenna OnlyTo Do This Cable Box Cable Only Press SAT/CABLE Function To use a cable box Cable Box OnlyAbout Using Connecting Optional EquipmentYour cable company does not require you to use a cable box VCR and CablePress 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 TV’s L Mono audio jack CamcorderThrough your stereo system Audio ReceiverUsing the Control S Feature Press TV Function on the remote control Setting Up the Channel ListUsing Auto Setup Press Power to turn on the TVInserting Batteries Using the Remote ControlOutside Panel Button DescriptionsQh Favorites Qd DisplayQf Sleep Qg 0Inside Panel To access the inside panel, open the outside cover as shownPress Code SET Programming the Remote ControlManufacturer’s Codes VCRs Press TV Function This chapter describes how to use the features of your TVPress TV Power Overview Watching TVFactors Affecting Twin View Using Twin ViewDisplaying Twin PicturesMove the joystick b Move the joystick B Activating the PicturePress TV/VIDEO Changing Picture Size Creating a List Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsDisplaying a List Favorite Channels Using the Freeze Function About Memory Stick Supported Image Types Using the Memory Stick Picture ViewerUnsupported Image Types Inserting Removing a Memory Stick Slideshow SetupDisplaying Memory Stick Menu IndexMemory Stick Index Using the Memory Stick IndexChanging Memory Stick Setup Options Using the Memory Stick SlideshowMove the joystick to highlight an option and press Picture Screen Using the RotateThumbnails CH + Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlAll Equipment Operating a VCR Operating a Satellite ReceiverOperating an MDP Laserdisc Player Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD PlayerPage Navigating Through Menus Menu gives you access to the following featuresSelecting Video Options Using the Video MenuEdge. Select from High, Medium, Low, Off Selecting Audio Options Using the Audio MenuPress Menu Move the joystick B or b to Audio Out SpeakerFixed Selecting Channel Options Using the Channel MenuSkip/Add ChannelUsing the Parent Menu Using the Parent MenuParent Menu includes the following options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options 18+ English RatingC8+ 14+Press Menu Using the Timer MenuSelecting Timer Options TimerSetup Menu includes the following options Using the Setup MenuSelecting Enhanced Video LabelTilt Correction LanguagePage This chapter includes the following topics Other InformationAspect ratio GlossaryMemory Stick Precautions Contacting Sony TroubleshootingTwin View Remote Control Audio VideoAudio Out option to Variable General Optional Accessories SpecificationsDVD Title button 42 Cable boxMemory Stick button Menu button 11, 41, 42, 45 Menus Removing, Favorite Channels 49 Reset button ResettingRewind button Rotate picture, Memory Stick VCR Twin View button Variable audio setting