Sony KV-27HS420 manual Setting Up the Channel List, Using Auto Program

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Setting Up the Channel List

Setup

SETUP

Using Auto

Program

zTo exit the Tilt Correction and Vertical Correction screens, press the MENU button.

zFor more details on using Auto Program, see page 52. For more details on using Tilt Correction and Vertical Correction, see page 59.

After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Program screens appear when you turn on your TV for the first time after hooking it up.

To run Auto Program the first time you turn on your TV

1Press POWER to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears.

2Press V v to move the highlight to the desired language, then

press to select that language.

3The next screen instructs you to connect your cable/antenna. Check that you’ve connected your signal source properly.

To start Auto Program, highlight Yes and then press .

Auto Program automatically creates a list of receivable channels.

When Auto Program is finished, the Tilt Correction screen appears.

4Press B b to correct any tilt of the picture. You can choose a correction between +7 and -7.

When finished, press .

5KV-30/34HS420 Only The Vertical Correction screen appears. Press V v to make a vertical correction to the picture. You can choose a

correction between +5 and -5. When finished, press .

When completed, the lowest numbered channel is displayed.

To reset the TV to factory settings

1Press POWER to turn on the TV.

2Hold down RESET on the remote control.

3Press TV POWER on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on.)

4Release RESET.

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Contents 102-732-21 Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Features Package ContentsIntroducing the FD Trinitron Wega OverviewSetup About the AC Power Cord Setting Up the TVFront Panel TV Controls and ConnectorsRear Panel Cable, Cable Box, or Antenna Only Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or AntennaPress SAT/CABLE Function Connecting Optional Equipment Making Video Connections About UsingYour cable company does not require you to use a cable box VCR and CablePress VCR/DVD Function VCR and Cable Box Function VCRTwo VCRs for Tape Editing Satellite Receiver VCR/DVD Function Satellite Receiver and VCRCatv cable Splitter not supplied DVD Player with Component Video Connectors PR jacks Connectors Device DVI-EquippedVideo Interface output, use the following connection TV’s Hdmi analog audio input jacksHDMI-Equipped Device TV’s L Mono audio jack CamcorderThrough your stereo system Audio ReceiverUsing the Control S Feature Using Auto Program Setting Up the Channel ListInserting Batteries Using the Remote ControlControl Button DescriptionsMuting ResetMTS SleepEnter DisplayGuide CH +Programming the Remote Control Laserdisc Players Using the Features This chapter describes how to use the features of your TVOverview Watching TV Models KV-30/34HS420 Only Using Screen ModeModels KV-27/32/36HS420 Only Using Favorite Channels Creating a List Favorite ChannelsDisplaying a List Favorite Channels Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control All EquipmentOperating a VCR Satellite Receiver Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerCombination Unit SelectUsing the Menus Menu gives you access to the following featuresNavigating Through Menus Using the Video Menu Selecting Video OptionsVideo Menu includes the following options DRC Mode button on the remote control Press Reset on the remote control when in the Video MenuSelecting Audio Options Using the Audio MenuAudio Menu includes the following options WOWSpeaker Press Reset on the remote control when in the Audio MenuAudio Out FixedUsing the Screen Menu Selecting Screen Mode OptionsScreen menu includes the following options Default Wide Zoom Vertical CenterVertical Size Using the Channel Menu Selecting Channel OptionsChannel Menu includes the following options OptionDescription Using the Parent Menu Selecting Parent Menu OptionsParent Menu includes the following options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options C8+ English Rating14+ 18+Selecting Timer Options Using the Timer Menu KV-27/32/36HS420 OnlyTimer Menu includes the following options TimerUsing the Setup Menu Selecting Setup OptionsSetup Menu includes the following options Beta, Skip Video LabelSkip Tilt CorrectionSet the Current Time Clock/TimersProgram To select Current TimeThis chapter includes the following topics Other InformationAspect ratio GlossaryRemote Control TroubleshootingContacting Sony SAT/CABLE Function or DVD/VCR Function buttonVideo Audio GeneralAudio Out option to Variable Hdmi SpecificationsOptional Accessories Page CATV. See cable IndexSetup Variable audio setting

KV-27HS420 specifications

The Sony KV-27HS420 is a notable entry in the world of television technology, emblematic of the brand’s commitment to quality and innovation. Introduced in the early 2000s, this 27-inch CRT television set combines classic design with a range of features and technological advancements that marked its time.

One of the standout features of the KV-27HS420 is its high-resolution display, capable of delivering vibrant colors and sharp images. The television employs Sony’s Digital Crystal Clear technology to enhance picture quality, providing viewers with an immersive visual experience. This technology works by optimizing contrast and brightness, ensuring that images remain lifelike and clear, regardless of the scene's lighting conditions.

The KV-27HS420 comes equipped with a built-in 3-line digital comb filter, a significant innovation that enhances picture clarity by reducing visual artifacts and improving color fidelity. This filter ensures that the television can handle various video sources, from standard broadcasts to high-quality DVDs, with exceptional performance across the board.

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Design-wise, the KV-27HS420 boasts a sleek and compact appearance that easily fits into various living room arrangements. Its stylish black cabinet and anti-glare screen were particularly well-received, as they contribute to a more enjoyable viewing experience by minimizing reflections and distractions.

Overall, the Sony KV-27HS420 remains a testament to the legacy of CRT televisions, combining established technology with user-friendly features. Its image quality, connectivity options, and audio performance make it a worthy consideration for anyone seeking a classic television experience in the digital age. While modern flat-screen TVs have overtaken CRT models in popularity, the craftsmanship and engineering behind the KV-27HS420 continue to be admired by vintage tech enthusiasts and collectors alike.