Sony KV-20FS120, KV-24FS120 manual Using the Setup Menu

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Using the Setup Menu

To access the Setup menu, refer to the following steps:

To Display

To Highlight

To Select

Press f to highlight an option, then press .

Setup

 

 

Caption Vision : Off

 

Info Banner : Off

 

Video Label

 

 

Tilt Correction

 

Language : English

 

16:9 Enhanced : No

 

Move

Select

End

Caption

Allows you to select from three closed caption modes (for programs that are

Vision

broadcast with closed caption).

 

Closed-

Press F or f to select one of the following options:

 

Captioning

CC1, 2, 3, 4: Displays printed dialogue and sound effects of a program.

 

Text1, 2, 3, 4: Displays network/station information.

 

 

Off:

Caption Vision is not activated.

 

 

 

 

Info Banner

Displays the name of the current program and its remaining time (if

 

 

available) when you change the channel or press the DISPLAY button. Use

 

the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options: On, Off. Then

 

press .

 

 

 

 

Video Label

Allows you to label the audio/video components you connected to the TV:

Label

VHS, DVD, etc. When you press TV/VIDEO to switch inputs, the Video

 

connected

Label will display on-screen.

 

equipment

Press g to open the Video Label menu:

 

 

1 Press F or f to access the input you want to label and press .

 

 

2 Press F or f to choose a label and press .

 

 

 

 

Tilt

Press g to open Tilt Correction:

 

Correction

Press F or f to correct any tilt of the picture from –5 to +5, then press

to

 

 

activate and return to the Setup menu.

 

 

 

 

Language

Display all menus in the language of your choice.

 

 

Use the F or f buttons to select desired language and press .

 

 

 

16:9

Provides enhanced picture resolution for wide-screen sources such as DVD.

Enhanced

This is only available when the TV is in Video mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Menus

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Contents KV-20FS120 KV-24FS120 Page Protecting the TV Owner’s RecordTrademarks and Copyrights Accessories Use Power SourcesCleaning InstallationSafety Check Power-Cord ProtectionService Damage Requiring Service Replacement PartsPage Contents Page Introduction Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega FeaturesBatteries for the Remote Control About this ManualFront 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 To reset the TV to factory settings Using Basic FunctionsSetting Up the TV Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appearsQuick 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 Channel Fix Using the Channel Setup MenuFavorite CableChannel Skip/Add Press f to highlight an option then press Using the Parental Control MenuInformation for Parents Setting the RatingChanging your Password Parental ControlUsing the Custom Menu United States Selecting Custom Rating Options Movie RatingTV Rating Unrated A. Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsEnglish Rating French RatingUsing the Timer Menu Timer 1Timer Using the Setup Menu Page Troubleshooting Other InformationGeneral 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.