Sony KV-21V4U operating instructions Setting a Pay-TV channel

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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

Note

During recording the signal of a programme to which the Pay-TV decoder is set, the signal of other programme positions cannot be decoded.

Setting a Pay-TV channel

You can watch the Pay-TV channel by connecting a Pay-TV decoder to the W connector on the rear of the video TV.

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.

4Move the cursor (z) to the programme position to which you want to set a pay-TV decoder, and press OK until the D position turns red.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Press +

or –

until r appears in the D position and press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6Press MENU to go back to the original screen.

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Getting Started

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Contents Trinitron Colour Video TV Precautions Safety InformationColour System of Your Set Contents Checking the Supplied Accessories Inserting Batteries into the Remote CommanderPreparation Getting StartedConnecting the Aerial Connecting an Outdoor AerialTo connect a UHF aerial 75-ohm coaxial cable round Tuning in to TV Stations Selecting the Language on the MenuBefore 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 Switching the Video TV On and Off Adjusting the VolumeWatching the TV Selecting TV ProgrammesAdjusting the Picture Muting the SoundDisplaying the On-screen Information Selecting the picture effectAdjusting the picture displayed on the screen Effect of each settingListening with Headphones Watching Line InputEffect of each control Using Fasttext Viewing TeletextAccessing the next or preceding Preventing a Teletext page from being updated or changedSuperimposing a Teletext page on the TV picture Playing a Tape Inserting a Video CassetteEjecting a Video Cassette Protecting Your Cassette against Accidental ErasurePlaying a Tape Resetting the Tape Counter Playing a Tape Repeatedly Auto RepeatDisplaying the on-Screen Indications Recording TV Programmes Recording TV ProgrammesRecording with the TV Off Watching a TV programme while recording anotherRecording TV Programmes Using the Timer Setting the TimerBefore you begin When you want to set other programmes, press to move down Using the Video TV before Timer Recording Starts To stop timer recordingDaily/weekly recording Checking the Timer Settings Changing or Canceling the Timer SettingsTo change the setting To cancel the settingRecording Using the Quick-Timer If you are recordingIf 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 Adjusting the Tracking AutomaticallyAdjusting the Tracking Manually Enhancing Video Picture QualityAdjusting with the Optimum Picture Control OPC About the Auto Head CleanerConnecting Optional Equipment To watch the video input signalWatching the Picture Input from Optional Equipment Editing with Another VCR Watching the Pay-TV ChannelEditing from another VCR Editing onto another VCRTroubleshooting Function Problems Possible causes and remediesAdditional Information Timer REC on Video Head Cleaning Taking Care of Your Video TVWorn Video Heads 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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