Sony KV-27FS120 operating instructions Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable Box, Splitter Cable 2a

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Using a coaxial cable (not supplied), connect the OUT jack on your cable box to the IN jack on your VCR.
Using the audio/video cables (not supplied), connect the AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your VCR to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.
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1 Connect the single input jack of the splitter (not supplied) to your incoming cable connection.
2 Using coaxial cables (not supplied), connect the two output jacks of the splitter (not supplied) to:

Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable Box

DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: If you are connecting a digital cable box, you will need a special bi- directional splitter (5-900 Mhz mininum) that is designed to work with your digital cable box.

Use this connection if you subscribe to a cable system that scrambles some channels (pay channels), but not all of them. This setup allows you to:

change channels through your cable box or VCR when you are receiving a scrambled signal

change channels through your TV

Rear of TV

Connections

2b

1Splitter

Cable 2a

VCR

LINE

IN

VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R

LINE

OUT

3

Cable box

4

VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R

LINE

OUT

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

1

3

4

(VAR/FIX)

S VIDEO

Y

 

 

 

P B

 

 

 

P R

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

L

L

L

 

(MONO)

 

(MONO)

 

R

R

R

Video (yellow)

Audio L (white)

Audio R (red)

a)the IN jack on your cable box

b)the VHF/UHF jack on the TV

3

4

5 Using the audio/video cables (not supplied), connect the AUDIO VIDEO OUT on your cable box to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN on your TV.

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Contents KV-27FS120 Page Owner’s Record Protecting the TVTrademarks and Copyrights Installation Use Power SourcesCleaning AccessoriesReplacement Parts Power-Cord ProtectionService Damage Requiring Service Safety CheckPage Contents Page Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Features IntroductionAbout this Manual Batteries for the Remote ControlFront Panel Menu Controls Using the Remote Control Remote Control DescriptionIf you lose your remote control, see Programming the Remote Control DVD/VCR Combination Units Manufacturer’s Codes VCRsLaserdisc Players DVD PlayersOperating a DVD Player Press To Using your TV Remote Control with Other EquipmentOperating a VCR Press To Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Press ToOperating a DVD/VCR Combination Unit Press To TV Rear Panel Connecting Your TVJack Description P B, P R/ L, R Basic Connections TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor AntennaUsing your TV with this connection Connecting Additional EquipmentConnecting a TV and VCR Rear of TVCable box TV and Cable BoxFrom cable/ antenna Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable Box Splitter Cable 2aConnections Connecting a TV and Satellite Receiver Satellite receiverVCR From Rear of TV Cable/antenna Rear of DVD Player Rear of TV Rear of TV Rear of DVD PlayerFront A/V Panel Connecting an Audio SystemConnecting a Camcorder for playback OutputConnecting for Video Tape Editing VCR and Camcorder CamcorderPage Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears Using Basic FunctionsSetting Up the TV To reset the TV to factory settingsQuick Start to the Menus Menu Allows you to Page How to Access Menus Using the MenusTo Access Menus Using the Video Menu Using the Audio Menu Use to control the TV’s volume through a stereo Audio OutFavorite Channels Using the Channel MenuTo access the Channel menu, use the following steps CableSkip/Add Auto ProgramChannel LabelTo access the Parent menu, use the following steps Using the Parent MenuTo use the Parent Menu Parental Control Setting the RatingChanging your Password Select a CountryInformation for Parents Using the Custom MenuPress , then use the 0 9 buttons to enter your password To view a program that exceeds the TV ratingMovie Rating United States Selecting Custom Rating OptionsTV Rating Allows all unrated programs UnratedAllow BlockFrench Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsEnglish Rating A. RatingTimer 1 Using the Timer MenuTo access the Timer menu, use the following steps TimerUsing the Setup Menu Other Information TroubleshootingGeneral Remote Control Programming the Remote ControlVideo AudioChannels Specifications KV-27FS120Page Index MTSSony Corporation

KV-27FS120 specifications

The Sony KV-27FS120 is a classic example of a CRT (cathode ray tube) television that was popular during the early 2000s. It combines vintage aesthetics with impressive technology for its time, delivering a viewing experience that many enthusiasts still appreciate today.

One of the standout features of the KV-27FS120 is its 27-inch screen size, which was considered generous for home entertainment setups in its era. The television utilizes a traditional CRT display, known for its deep blacks and excellent color reproduction. The screen's aspect ratio is 4:3, a common standard during its production, making it well-suited for viewing older television shows and standard VHS content.

The KV-27FS120 incorporates Sony's proprietary Trinitron technology, which enhances picture quality by utilizing a unique aperture grille design. This technology contributes to improved brightness, sharper images, and a wider color gamut compared to traditional CRT displays. Users often praised the television for its vivid colors and solid contrast, turning it into a preferred choice for watching movies and television series.

Additionally, the KV-27FS120 features Sony's Picture-in-Picture (PIP) functionality, enabling users to view two different programs simultaneously on one screen. This feature offers convenience for multitasking, allowing viewers to catch up on sports while following a show. The television is equipped with multiple inputs, including composite video, S-Video, and RF connections, ensuring compatibility with various devices such as VCRs, DVD players, and gaming consoles.

Sound quality is another strong point of the KV-27FS120, as it includes built-in stereo speakers that produce clear and balanced audio. The television also features a variety of audio modes to enhance the viewing experience, making it more immersive.

Despite the advancements in flat-panel technology, the Sony KV-27FS120 remains a beloved piece for collectors and nostalgic viewers. Its robust build, classic design, and excellent display quality make it a unique choice, and it holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up during the CRT era. For many, the KV-27FS120 is not just a television; it represents an era of high-quality home entertainment.