Sony KV-20FS120, KV-24FS120 manual Connections

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You can use the
button to switch between the VHF/UHF and VIDEO inputs.
S-VIDEO is only for KV-24FS120 model.
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Optional connection
From cable
1 Connect the coaxial cable from your cable service to the IN jack on your cable box.
2 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR.
3 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) from the OUT jack on your VCR to the VHF/UHF jack on the TV.
If you will be controlling all channel selection through your cable box, you should consider using the Channel Fix feature by setting your TV to channel 3 or 4 (see page 22).
Optional connection
If your VCR is equipped with video outputs, you can get better picture quality by connecting Audio/Video cables (not supplied) from Audio and Video OUT on your VCR to Audio/Video IN on your TV.
For better picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of the yellow Audio/ Video cable. S-VIDEO does not provide sound; the audio cables must still be connected.
TV, VCR, and Cable Box
2
Cable Box

Rear of TV

3

VCR

Video (yellow)

Audio L (white)

Audio R (red)

Connections

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Contents KV-20FS120 KV-24FS120 Page Trademarks and Copyrights Protecting the TVOwner’s Record Cleaning Use Power SourcesInstallation AccessoriesService Damage Requiring Service Power-Cord ProtectionReplacement Parts Safety CheckPage Contents Page Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega FeaturesFront Panel sMenu Controls Batteries for the Remote ControlAbout this Manual Remote Control Description Using the Remote ControlPage TV Rear Panel Connecting Your TVTV with indoor or outdoor antenna, or Catv cable Basic ConnectionsTV and VCR Connecting Additional EquipmentConnections TV and Cable BoxConnections Satellite Receiver TV and Satellite ReceiverTV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR Rear of TV Rear of DVD Player Connecting a Camcorder Connecting HeadphonesConnecting for Video Tape Editing VCR and Camcorder Setting Up the TV Using Basic FunctionsPress to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears To reset the TV to factory settingsQuick Start to the Menus Make adjustments to your picture settingsMenu Allows you to Page How to Access Menus Using the MenusUsing the Video Menu Using the Audio Menu Favorite Using the Channel Setup MenuCable Channel FixChannel Skip/Add Press f to highlight an option then press Using the Parental Control MenuChanging your Password Setting the RatingParental Control Information for ParentsUsing the Custom Menu TV Rating United States Selecting Custom Rating OptionsMovie Rating Unrated English Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsFrench Rating A. RatingTimer Using the Timer MenuTimer 1 Using the Setup Menu Page General TroubleshootingOther Information Video Remote ControlChannels AudioFor all models except as noted SpecificationsMTS IndexPage Page Sony Corporation

KV-20FS120, KV-24FS120 specifications

The Sony KV-20FS120 and KV-24FS120 are notable CRT televisions that were part of Sony's lineup in the early 2000s, showcasing the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality viewing experiences through innovative technology. Both models are distinguished by their excellent picture quality and feature set, making them popular choices for home entertainment.

The KV-20FS120 features a 20-inch screen, while the KV-24FS120 offers a slightly larger 24-inch display. Both models utilize Sony's Trinitron technology, which is known for its superior color reproduction and sharp image clarity. The unique aperture grill structure of Trinitron screens allows for more light to pass through, resulting in vivid colors and deep blacks. This technology was a significant advancement in CRT design, helping to eliminate the distortion often found in flat-screen displays at the time.

One of the defining characteristics of the KV-20FS120 and KV-24FS120 is their aspect ratio of 4:3, which was standardized for television broadcasts. This makes both models well-suited for traditional television shows and movies prior to the widespread adoption of widescreen formats. The aspect ratio also serves to provide an immersive viewing experience typical of CRT displays.

In terms of connectivity, both models come equipped with multiple inputs, including composite, S-Video, and RF connections. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The Dual Color Temperature Control feature allows users to adjust the color balance to suit their preferences, enhancing the viewing experience even further.

The built-in stereo speakers on both models deliver robust audio performance, complementing the visual experience and providing a more complete entertainment package. Moreover, the models include features such as Auto Programming, allowing for easy channel scanning and setup.

While technology has evolved significantly since the release of these models, the Sony KV-20FS120 and KV-24FS120 remain a testament to the high standards of Sony's engineering and design philosophy. They are perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate the nostalgia of CRT televisions while still demanding superior picture and sound quality for their home entertainment systems.