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

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SETUP

Using the Channel Menu

To access the Channel Menu, follow these steps:

1. Display menu

2. Highlight

 

3. Select

 

 

 

 

Favorite Channels

Cable: On

Channel Fix: Off

Auto Program

Channel Skip/Add

Channel Label

SETUP

To change settings, press V v B b.

Press to confirm the selection.

To exit the Menu, press MENU.

SETUP

SETUP

Menus

Selecting Channel

Options

zChannels that you set to be skipped can be accessed only with the 0-9buttons.

The Channel Menu includes the following options:

Option

Description

 

Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of your favorite channels. For

 

details, see “Displaying a List of Favorite Channels” on

 

page 42.

 

 

 

 

Cable

On

Select if you are receiving cable channels

 

 

with a CATV cable.

 

 

 

 

Off

Select if you are using an antenna.

✍You should run Auto Program after changing this option.

Channel Fix

Off

Turns off Channel Fix.

Useful when you

2–6

“Fix” your TV’s channel setting to 2–6 and

have a cable box

 

use the cable box or satellite receiver to

or satellite

 

change channels. Select one of these

receiver

 

settings if you connected the equipment to

connected

 

the VHF/UHF jack.

 

 

 

 

Video 1

Use this setting if you have connected the

 

 

equipment to the A/V input jacks.

 

 

Auto Program

Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all

 

receivable channels.

 

 

Channel

Allows you to customize the channel list that appears

Skip/Add

when you use the CH+/- buttons.

 

1 Press V or v to scroll through the channels until you

 

find the channel you want to skip or add. Then press

to select it.

2 Press V or v to toggle between Add or Skip. Then press

to select.

3 To add or skip more channels, repeat steps 1 and 2. 4 Press B to return to the Channel Setup Menu, or

press MENU to exit the Menus.

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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 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 Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerCombination Unit SelectNavigating 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 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 FixedScreen 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 C8+ English Rating14+ 18+Selecting Timer Options Using the Timer Menu KV-27/32/36HS420 OnlyTimer Menu includes the following options TimerSetup Menu includes the following options Using the Setup MenuSelecting Setup 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 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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