Connecting Your TV

Read this section before setting up your TV for the first time. This section explains how to make the basic connections and how to connect optional equipment.

TV Rear Panel

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

1

3

4

(VAR/FIX)

S VIDEO

Y

 

 

 

P B

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

P R

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

L

L

L

 

(MONO)

 

(MONO)

 

R

R

R

2 3 4 5

Jack

Description

1 VHF/UHF

This input connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.

 

 

2 S VIDEO

This input connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your VCR or

 

other video equipment that has S VIDEO. S VIDEO provides

 

better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the video

 

input jack. S VIDEO does not provide sound, so you still must

 

connect the audio cables.

 

 

3 VIDEO/AUDIO

This input connects to the AUDIO/VIDEO output jacks on your

L(MONO), R

VCR or other video equipment. A third video input jack

 

(VIDEO 2) is located on the front panel of the TV. These

 

AUDIO/VIDEO input jacks provide better picture quality than

 

the VHF/UHF jack.

 

 

Connections

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Sony KV-27FS120 operating instructions Connecting Your TV, TV Rear Panel, Jack Description

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.