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

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SETUP

SETUP

Using the Audio Menu

To access the Audio 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.

Treble

Bass

Balance

Steady Sound: Off

Effect: Simulated

MTS: Stereo

Speaker: On

Audio Out: Fixed

SETUP

SETUP

Menus

Selecting Audio Options

You can also change the Effect setting using the

button on the remote control.

zBBE is audio technology that compensates for phase effects in speakers, giving sound more impact.

You can also change the MTS setting using the MTS

button on the remote control.

The Audio Menu includes the following options:

Option

Description

 

Treble

Adjust to decrease or increase higher-pitched sounds.

 

 

Bass

Adjust to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds.

 

 

Balance

Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance.

 

 

 

Steady Sound

Auto

Select to stabilize the volume.

 

 

 

 

Off

Select to turn off Steady Sound.

The Steady Sound option is not available (it is grayed out) if the Effect option is set to TruSurround, Simulated, or WOW. To use Steady Sound, set Effect to Off.

Effect

TruSurround

Select for surround sound (for stereo programs

 

 

only).

 

 

 

 

Simulated

Adds a surround-like effect to mono programs.

 

 

 

 

WOW

Provides a dramatic presence with a full, deep

 

 

bass sound. When WOW is enabled, BBE is

 

 

activated to further enhance the audio

 

 

performance.

 

 

 

 

Off

Normal stereo or mono reception.

 

 

 

MTS

Stereo

Select for stereo reception when viewing a

Enjoy stereo,

 

program broadcast in stereo.

bilingual and

 

 

Auto SAP

Select to automatically switch the TV to second

mono programs

 

audio programs when a signal is received. (If

 

 

 

 

no SAP signal is present, the TV remains in

 

 

Stereo mode.)

 

 

 

 

Mono

Select for mono reception. (Use to reduce noise

 

 

during weak stereo broadcasts.)

 

 

 

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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 This chapter describes how to use the features of your TV Using the FeaturesOverview Watching TV Models KV-30/34HS420 Only Using Screen ModeModels KV-27/32/36HS420 Only Creating a List Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsDisplaying a List Favorite Channels All Equipment Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlOperating a VCR Satellite Receiver Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerCombination Unit SelectMenu gives you access to the following features Using the MenusNavigating Through Menus Selecting Video Options Using the Video MenuVideo 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 FixedSelecting Screen Mode Options Using the Screen MenuScreen menu includes the following options Vertical Center Default Wide ZoomVertical Size Selecting Channel Options Using the Channel MenuChannel Menu includes the following options OptionDescription Selecting Parent Menu Options Using the Parent MenuParent 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 TimerSelecting Setup Options Using the Setup MenuSetup 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 General AudioAudio 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.

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.