Sony KV-21V4U operating instructions C02 C04 MTV C06 C12 S06 S24 L e c t Nd P r e s s OK

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Captioning a TV Station Name
You can name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers) to be displayed on the TV screen (e.g. MTV). Using this function, you can easily identify which channel you are watching.

ON TIMER

MENU

SLEEP

OK

VIDEO Plus+

1 2 3

ONCE

4 5 6

DAILY

7 8 9

WEEKLY

0

PROGR

REC

TIMER ON

TIMER REC

SCREEN

ON/OFF CLEAR

QUICK

PAUSE

COUNTER

TIMER

RESET

 

PLAY

REWFF

STOP

If you have made a mistake

Press ? to go back to the previous position.

1Press MENU to display the main menu.

2 Move the cursor (z) to “PROGRAMME PRESET” with + or – and press OK.

The PROGRAMME PRESET menu appears.

3 Move the cursor (z) to “MANUAL PROGRAMME” with + or – and press OK.

The MANUAL PROGRAMME menu appears.

MANUAL PROGRAMME

 

PRG SYS

CH

LABEL AFT

D

1

I

C02

– – –– – ON

2

I

C04

– – – – – ON

3

I

C06

– – – – – ON

4

I

C12

– – – – – ON

5

I

S06

– – – – – ON

6

I

S24

– – – – – ON

S e l e c t

a nd P r e s s OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Using + or – , move the cursor (z) to the programme position you want to caption and press OK repeatedly until the first element of the “LABEL” position turns red.

5 Select a letter or number with + or – and press OK.

The next element turns red. Select other characters in the same way. For the element you want to leave blank, select “-” and press OK.

MANUAL PROGRAMME

 

PRG SYS

CH

LABEL AFT

D

1

I

C02

– – –– – ON

2

I

C04

– – – – – MTV

3

I

C06

– – – – – ON

4

I

C12

– – – – – ON

5

I

S06

– – – – – ON

6

I

S24

– – – – – ON

S e l e c t

a nd P r e s s OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

6After selecting all the characters, press OK repeatedly until the cursor appears. Now the caption you chose is stored.

7Repeat steps 4 to 6 to caption other channels.

8Press MENU to go back to the original screen.

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Contents Trinitron Colour Video TV Safety Information PrecautionsColour System of Your Set Contents Preparation Checking the Supplied AccessoriesInserting Batteries into the Remote Commander Getting StartedConnecting an Outdoor Aerial Connecting the AerialTo connect a UHF aerial 75-ohm coaxial cable round Selecting the Language on the Menu Tuning in to TV StationsBefore you begin Presetting Channels Automatically Presetting Channels Manually REC C02 C04 MTV C06 C12 S06 S24 L e c t Nd P r e s s OK To reactivate automatic fine- tuning AFT Setting a Pay-TV channel Setting up Video Plus+ Setting the Guide ChannelsGuide channels for Video plus+ Guide Station name ChannelSetting the Clock Watching the TV Switching the Video TV On and OffAdjusting the Volume Selecting TV ProgrammesDisplaying the On-screen Information Adjusting the PictureMuting the Sound Selecting the picture effectAdjusting the picture displayed on the screen Effect of each settingWatching Line Input Listening with HeadphonesEffect of each control Using Fasttext Viewing TeletextPreventing a Teletext page from being updated or changed Accessing the next or precedingSuperimposing a Teletext page on the TV picture Ejecting a Video Cassette Playing a TapeInserting a Video Cassette Protecting Your Cassette against Accidental ErasurePlaying a Tape Playing a Tape Repeatedly Auto Repeat Resetting the Tape CounterDisplaying the on-Screen Indications Recording with the TV Off Recording TV ProgrammesRecording TV Programmes Watching a TV programme while recording anotherSetting the Timer Recording TV Programmes Using the TimerBefore you begin When you want to set other programmes, press to move down To stop timer recording Using the Video TV before Timer Recording StartsDaily/weekly recording To change the setting Checking the Timer SettingsChanging or Canceling the Timer Settings To cancel the settingIf you are recording Recording Using the Quick-TimerIf you are not recording Timer Recording with PDC Signals Recording TV programmes using Video Plus+ To record the programme PressTo stop recording Switching off Automatically Sleep Timer Additional OperationsSwitching on at Your Desired Time On Timer Adjusting the Tracking Manually Adjusting the TrackingAdjusting the Tracking Automatically Enhancing Video Picture QualityAdjusting with the Optimum Picture Control OPC About the Auto Head CleanerTo watch the video input signal Connecting Optional EquipmentWatching the Picture Input from Optional Equipment Editing from another VCR Editing with Another VCRWatching the Pay-TV Channel Editing onto another VCRFunction Problems Possible causes and remedies TroubleshootingAdditional Information Timer REC on Worn Video Heads Video Head CleaningTaking Care of Your Video TV Check the Video Heads after 1,000 Hours of UseSpecifications Television Channel Number Guide Index to Parts and Controls Video TV Set-FrontRemote Commander Additional Information Sony Corporation

KV-21V4U specifications

The Sony KV-21V4U is a classic CRT (cathode-ray tube) television that embodies the technological innovations of its time, becoming a favorite among users for both its image quality and versatile features. This model, part of Sony's KV series, was particularly known for its robust build and reliable performance, making it a staple in many households during its era.

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