Sony KV 27FV300 Using Picture in Picture PIP with Remote Y181, Displaying Picture in Picture

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Use the PIP (yellow) CH+/- buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture.

Operating Instructions

Using Picture in Picture (PIP) with Remote Y181

The Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature allows you to view two programs simultaneously, one in the full size “main” picture and one in a small “window” picture.

Displaying Picture in Picture

Indicates which

picture is currently receiving sound

 

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6

 

 

Channel number of

 

 

Main

 

 

 

the main picture

 

 

 

 

 

picture

 

 

2

 

 

Channel number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the window picture

Window picture

To use PIP

1 Press the TV button in the FUNCTION bar to control PIP with the yellow-labeled buttons. Tune your TV to a channel which you know is currently airing programming.

2

3

Press the button to display the window picture.

Use the PIP (yellow) CH +/- buttons to change the channel in the PIP window picture.

To check your PIP

1 Press the TV button in the FUNCTION bar to control PIP with the yellow-labeled buttons. Tune your TV to a channel which you know is currently airing programming.

2 Press the

to turn PIP on. Press

, the channel from the main window should now

appear in the window picture.

 

3 Select the same channel in the main picture (use the CH+/- buttons on the bottom of your remote control). You should now have the same program playing in both windows.

4

5 Press the PIP (yellow) button to switch the PIP window to other video inputs for other

equipment that is connected to any of the VIDEO IN jacks of your TV. You should see a different picture in your PIP window for each piece of connected video equipment. Make sure the connected equipment is turned on and working when you perform this test.

6 If the PIP feature does not work properly with the TV or the connected video equipment, refer to the troubleshooting section beginning on page 52.

If you’re having problems with PIP, refer to “Setups that Affect Your Ability to Use PIP” (page 28) or see Troubleshooting section (page 52) for possible solutions.

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KV 27FV300 specifications

The Sony KV-27FV300 is a versatile and reliable television that represents a blend of classic CRT technology and modern functionalities. Released in the early 2000s as part of Sony's Trinitron lineup, this model is known for its impressive display and solid sound performance, making it a popular choice for consumers seeking a quality viewing experience.

One of the main features of the KV-27FV300 is its 27-inch screen, which utilizes Sony's acclaimed Trinitron tube technology. This technology provides enhanced color accuracy and brightness, delivering sharp images with vibrant colors. The television also boasts a resolution of 480i, which, while not as high as contemporary HD models, provides an impressive picture quality for standard-definition content.

Another significant characteristic of the KV-27FV300 is its built-in stereo sound system, designed to complement the visual experience. The television is equipped with 10-watt speakers that deliver clear and balanced audio. Additionally, it features a digital signal processing (DSP) option, allowing users to enhance sound quality further and create a more immersive experience, whether watching movies or playing video games.

The KV-27FV300 also includes a variety of connectivity options, with multiple inputs that make it versatile for different devices. These connectivities typically include composite video inputs and S-Video inputs, making it easy to connect DVD players, video game consoles, and VHS players.

From the standpoint of ergonomics, the design of KV-27FV300 is user-friendly. The on-screen display is intuitive, allowing for easy navigation through channels and settings. Users can also benefit from closed captioning features and multiple channel presets, enhancing accessibility.

Though the KV-27FV300 may not feature the smart capabilities seen in today’s televisions, it remains a celebrated option for those who appreciate nostalgia and the classic viewing experience that CRT technology offers. With its combination of quality design, reliable performance, and rich colors, the Sony KV-27FV300 holds a special place among vintage television enthusiasts and collectors alike. Its solid construction and lasting build quality reflect Sony's commitment to producing enduring and dependable electronic products, making it a television that continues to be remembered fondly.