Sony KV-20FS120, KV-24FS120 manual Audio, Channels

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Audio

Problem

Possible Remedies

Good picture, no

Press

so that Muting disappears from the screen (page 3).

sound

Check your Audio settings. Your TV may be set to Auto SAP in

 

 

the MTS feature (page 21).

Adjust your TV's volume.

Low or no audio

Some cables boxes have volume level controls. Check and see if

(TV and Cable box)

your cable box or cable box remote has a volume control.

 

 

Channels

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Remedies

 

 

I cannot receive

Make sure Cable is set to Off in the Channel menu (page 22).

higher number

Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in

channels (UHF) when

the memory (page 15).

using an antenna

 

 

 

Cable stations don’t

Make sure Cable is set to On in the Channel menu (page 22).

seem to work

Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in

 

the memory (page 15).

 

 

Contacting Sony

Before calling our Customer Information Services Center, reset the TV to factory settings (see page 23). Please have your TV serial number ready. The number is located on the rear of your TV and on the front cover of this manual.

Our Customer Information Services Center phone number is 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (US residents only) or 1-877-899- SONY (7669) (Canadian residents only).

Other Information

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Contents KV-20FS120 KV-24FS120 Page Owner’s Record Protecting the TVTrademarks and Copyrights Accessories Use Power SourcesCleaning InstallationSafety Check Power-Cord ProtectionService Damage Requiring Service Replacement PartsPage 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 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 Movie Rating United States Selecting Custom Rating OptionsTV Rating Unrated A. Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsEnglish Rating French 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.