Sony KV-20FS120, KV-24FS120 Canada Selecting Custom Rating Options, English Rating, French Rating

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Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options

For Canada, the Custom Rating menu includes the following options: English Rating, French Rating, and U.S.A. Rating.

English Rating

These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in English.

Rating

Defined as

C

Children

 

 

C8+

Children 8 years and older

 

 

G

General programming

 

 

PG

Parental guidance

 

 

14+

Viewers 14 and older

 

 

18+

Adult programming

 

 

English Rating

C:-

C8+: -

G:-

PG: -

14+: -

18+: -

Press to set English

Return

Select

End

French Rating

These ratings are for Canadian programs that are broadcast in French.

Rating

Defined as

GGeneral

8 ans+

Not recommended for

 

younger children

 

 

13 ans+

Not recommended for

 

children under age 13

 

 

16 ans+

Not recommended for ages

 

under 16

 

 

18 ans+

This program is restricted to

 

adults

 

 

French Rating

G:-

8 an+: -

13 an+: -

16 an+: -

16 an+: -

16 an+: -

Press to set English

Return

Select

End

Menus

U.S.A. Rating

For programs from the United States, see “TV Rating” on page 27.

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Contents KV-20FS120 KV-24FS120 Page Owner’s Record Protecting the TVTrademarks and Copyrights Cleaning Use Power SourcesInstallation AccessoriesService Damage Requiring Service Power-Cord ProtectionReplacement Parts Safety CheckPage Contents Page Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega FeaturesAbout this Manual Batteries for the Remote ControlFront Panel sMenu Controls 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 Movie Rating United States Selecting Custom Rating OptionsTV Rating Unrated English Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsFrench Rating A. RatingTimer 1 Using the Timer MenuTimer Using the Setup Menu Page Other Information TroubleshootingGeneral 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.