Sony KV-14V4U operating instructions Contents

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Contents

Getting Started

 

Step 1—Preparation

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Checking the supplied accessories

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Inserting batteries into the Remote

 

Commander

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Step 2—Connecting the aerial

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Connecting an indoor aerial

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Connecting an outdoor aerial

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Step 3—Tuning in to TV stations

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Selecting the language on the menu

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Presetting channels automatically

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Presetting channels manually

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Skipping programme positions

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Captioning a TV station name

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Manual fine-tuning

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Step 4 — Setting up VCR Plus+*

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Setting the guide channels

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Step 5—Setting the clock

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Basic Operations

 

Watching the TV

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Switching the video TV on and off

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Selecting TV programmes

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Adjusting the volume

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Muting the sound

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Displaying the on-screen information

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Adjusting the picture

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Watching line input

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Listening with headphones

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Playing a Tape

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Inserting a video cassette

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Ejecting a video cassette

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Protecting your cassette against accidental

 

erasure

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Playing a tape

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Playing a tape repeatedly (Auto Repeat)

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Displaying the on-screen indications

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Resetting the tape counter

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Recording TV programmes

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Recording TV programmes

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Recording with the TV off

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Recording TV programmes using the timer

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Setting the timer

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Using the video TV before timer recording

 

starts

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Checking the timer settings

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Changing or canceling the timer settings

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Recording using the quick-timer

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Timer recording with PDC signals

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Recording TV programmes using VCR Plus+

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Additional Operations

 

Switching off automatically—Sleep timer

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Switching on at your desired time—On timer

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Enhancing video picture quality

33

Adjusting the tracking

33

Adjusting with the optimum picture control

 

(OPC)

34

About the auto head cleaner

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Connecting optional equipment

35

Watching the picture input from optional

 

equipment

35

Editing with another VCR

35

Additional Information

 

Troubleshooting

36

Taking care of your video TV

38

Video head cleaning

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Worn video heads

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Check the video heads after 1,000 hours

 

of use

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Specifications

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Television channel number guide

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Index to parts and controls

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Video TV set—front

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Remote Commander

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*VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

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Contents Trinitron Colour Video TV Precautions Safety InformationColour System of Your Set Contents Getting Started Checking the Supplied AccessoriesInserting Batteries into the Remote Commander PreparationTo connect a UHF aerial-75-ohm coaxial cable round Connecting the AerialConnecting an Indoor Aerial Connecting an Outdoor AerialTuning in to TV Stations Selecting the Language on the MenuBefore you begin Presetting Channels Automatically For programme positions beyond Play Rewff Appears. Now the caption you chose is stored To reactivate automatic fine- tuning AFT Setting the Guide Channels Setting up Video Plus+Guide Station name Channel Guide channels for Video plus+Setting the Clock Page Selecting the picture effect Adjusting the PictureMuting the Sound Displaying the On-screen InformationPage Listening with Headphones Watching Line InputEffect of each control Page Playing a Tape Page To stop recording Recording TV ProgrammesRecording TV Programmes Recording with the TV OffPage Press OK, then set the programme position to 26 with + ×or à Using the Video TV before Timer Recording Starts To stop timer recordingDaily/weekly recording FRI SAT Checking the Timer SettingsRecording Using the Quick-Timer If you are recordingIf you are not recording Timer Recording with PDC Signals To record the programme Press Recording TV programmes using Video Plus+To stop recording Additional Operations Switching off Automatically Sleep TimerSwitching on at Your Desired Time On Timer Page Additional Information Page Troubleshooting Function Problems Possible causes and remediesAdditional Information Timer REC on Check the Video Heads after 1,000 Hours of Use Video Head CleaningTaking Care of Your Video TV Worn Video HeadsSpecifications Television Channel Number Guide Video TV Set-Front Index to Parts and ControlsMenu Remote CommanderSony KV-14V4U GB3-856-873-111