Sony KV-27FS120 operating instructions Contents

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Contents
Introduction
Introducing the FD Trinitron WEGA® Features		1
About this Manual		2
Batteries for the Remote Control		2
Front Panel Menu Controls		2
Using the Remote Control
Remote Control Description		3
Programming the Remote Control		5
Manufacture’s Codes		6
Using your TV Remote Control with Other Equipment		7
Connecting Your TV
TV Rear Panel		9
Basic Connections		11
Connecting Additional Equipment		12
Using Basic Functions
Setting Up the TV		23
Quick Start to the Menus		24
Using the Menus
How to Access Menus		27
Using the Video	Menu	28
Using the Audio	Menu	29
Using the Channel	Menu	31
Using the Parent	Menu	33
Parental Control		34
United States: Selecting Custom Rating Options		36
Canada: Selecting Custom Rating Options		38
Using the Timer	Menu	39
Using the Setup	Menu	40
Other Information
Troubleshooting		41
Specifications		45
Index		47

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Contents KV-27FS120 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 Menu Controls Remote Control Description Using the Remote ControlIf you lose your remote control, see Programming the Remote Control DVD Players Manufacturer’s Codes VCRsLaserdisc Players DVD/VCR Combination UnitsOperating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Press To Using your TV Remote Control with Other EquipmentOperating a VCR Press To Operating a DVD Player Press ToOperating a DVD/VCR Combination Unit Press To TV Rear Panel Connecting Your TVJack Description P B, P R/ L, R TV with Cable, Indoor, or Outdoor Antenna Basic ConnectionsRear of TV Connecting Additional EquipmentConnecting a TV and VCR Using your TV with this connectionCable box TV and Cable BoxFrom cable/ antenna Splitter Cable 2a Connecting a TV, VCR, and Cable BoxConnections Satellite receiver Connecting a TV and Satellite ReceiverVCR From Rear of TV Cable/antenna Rear of TV Rear of DVD Player Rear of DVD Player Rear of TVOutput Connecting an Audio SystemConnecting a Camcorder for playback Front A/V PanelCamcorder Connecting for Video Tape Editing VCR and CamcorderPage 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 Menu Allows you to Page How to Access Menus Using the MenusTo Access Menus Using the Video Menu Using the Audio Menu Audio Out Use to control the TV’s volume through a stereoCable Using the Channel MenuTo access the Channel menu, use the following steps Favorite ChannelsLabel Auto ProgramChannel Skip/AddTo access the Parent menu, use the following steps Using the Parent MenuTo use the Parent Menu Select a Country Setting the RatingChanging your Password Parental ControlTo view a program that exceeds the TV rating Using the Custom MenuPress , then use the 0 9 buttons to enter your password Information for ParentsMovie Rating United States Selecting Custom Rating OptionsTV Rating Block UnratedAllow Allows all unrated programsA. Rating Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsEnglish Rating French RatingTimer Using the Timer MenuTo access the Timer menu, use the following steps Timer 1Using the Setup Menu Other Information TroubleshootingGeneral Programming the Remote Control Remote ControlAudio VideoChannels KV-27FS120 SpecificationsPage MTS IndexSony 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.