Sony KV-27HS420 manual Using the Video Menu, Selecting Video Options

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SETUP

SETUP

Using the Video Menu

To access the Video Menu, follow these steps:

1. Display menu

2. Highlight

3. Select

To change settings, press V v B b.

Press to confirm the selection.

To exit the Menu, press MENU.

Mode: Vivid

Picture

Brightness

Color

Hue

Sharpness

Color Temp.: Cool

ClearEdge VM: High

DRC Mode: CineMotion

z

SETUP

SETUP

Menus

Selecting Video Options

You can also change the Mode setting using the

PICTURE MODE button on the remote control.

zYou can alter the Video Menu settings (Picture, Brightness, Color, etc.) for each Mode.

The Video Menu includes the following options:

Option

Description

 

Mode

Vivid

Select for enhanced picture contrast and

Customized

 

sharpness.

picture

 

 

Standard

Select for standard picture settings.

viewing

 

 

Movie

Select to display a softer picture.

 

 

 

 

 

Pro

Select to display a picture with minimum

 

 

enhancements.

 

 

Picture

Adjust to increase picture contrast and deepen the color, or

 

decrease picture contrast and soften the color.

 

 

Brightness

Adjust to brighten or darken the picture.

 

 

Color

Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity.

 

 

Hue

Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones.

 

 

Sharpness

Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture.

 

 

 

Color Temp.

Cool

Select to give the white colors a blue tint.

White

 

 

Neutral

Select to give the white colors a neutral tint.

intensity

 

 

Warm

Select to give the white colors a red tint

adjustment

 

(NTSC-Standard).

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 102-732-21 Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Overview Package ContentsFeatures Introducing the FD Trinitron WegaSetup 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 TV’s Hdmi analog audio input jacks DVI-EquippedDevice Video Interface output, use the following connectionHDMI-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 DescriptionsSleep ResetMuting MTSCH + DisplayEnter GuideProgramming the Remote Control Laserdisc Players Overview Watching TV Using the FeaturesThis chapter describes how to use the features of your TV Models KV-30/34HS420 Only Using Screen ModeModels KV-27/32/36HS420 Only Displaying a List Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsCreating a List Favorite Channels Operating a VCR Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlAll Equipment Select CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerOperating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Combination UnitNavigating Through Menus Using the MenusMenu gives you access to the following features Video Menu includes the following options Using the Video MenuSelecting Video Options DRC Mode button on the remote control Press Reset on the remote control when in the Video MenuWOW Using the Audio MenuSelecting Audio Options Audio Menu includes the following optionsFixed Press Reset on the remote control when in the Audio MenuSpeaker Audio OutScreen menu includes the following options Using the Screen MenuSelecting Screen Mode Options Vertical Size Default Wide ZoomVertical Center Channel Menu includes the following options Using the Channel MenuSelecting Channel Options OptionDescription Parent Menu includes the following options Using the Parent MenuSelecting Parent Menu Options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options 18+ English RatingC8+ 14+Timer Using the Timer Menu KV-27/32/36HS420 OnlySelecting Timer Options Timer Menu includes the following optionsSetup Menu includes the following options Using the Setup MenuSelecting Setup Options Tilt Correction Video LabelBeta, Skip SkipTo select Current Time Clock/TimersSet the Current Time ProgramThis chapter includes the following topics Other InformationAspect ratio GlossarySAT/CABLE Function or DVD/VCR Function button TroubleshootingRemote Control Contacting SonyVideo Audio Out option to Variable AudioGeneral 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.

Connectivity is another strong point for the KV-27HS420. It includes multiple inputs, allowing users to connect a variety of devices, such as DVD players, video game consoles, and cable boxes. The set features both RCA and S-Video inputs, providing flexibility for different user needs. Additionally, the inclusion of an RF input further broadens the television's compatibility with a range of antenna and cable services.

When it comes to sound, the KV-27HS420 does not fall short. The television features a robust audio system with stereo sound output, ensuring that viewers enjoy a comprehensive aural experience that complements the stunning visuals. Advanced audio technologies help to create depth and clarity in sound, making it suitable for everything from watching movies to enjoying music.

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.
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