Using the Channel Menu

To access the Channel menu, use the following steps:

To Display

To Highlight

 

To Select

 

Press f to highlight an option; then press .

Channel Setup

 

Favorite Channels

 

Cable : Off

 

 

Channel Fix : Off

 

Auto Program

 

Channel Skip/Add

 

Channel Label

End

Move

Select

Favorite Channels

Quick access to favorite channels

1Use the F or f buttons to highlight the position (1-8) where you want to set a favorite channel, then press .

2Use the F or f buttons to find the channel you want to add to your favorite channels.

3Press to select the channel. The TV will automatically change to the selected channel.

4Press G to return to the Channel menu or press to exit.

To use Favorite Channels, exit all menus and press . Press F or f to move the cursor to the

desired channel number and press .

Cable

Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then press

 

to select it.

On: Select if you are receiving cable channels with a CATV cable.

Off: Select if you are using a TV antenna.

After changing your cable settings, you will need to perform Auto Program. See “To perform Auto Program again” on page 23.

Channel Fix Use the F or f buttons to highlight one of the following options, then

press to select it.

Off: Channel Fix is not set.

2-6:Select when you want to control all channel selection through a cable box or VCR. Select the appropriate channel (usually 3 or 4) and use the cable box’s or VCR’s remote control for channel selection.

Video 1: Select from available video inputs when you have connected video equipment (e.g., a satellite receiver) and you want your TV fixed to it.

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Sony KV-27FS120 Using the Channel Menu, To access the Channel menu, use the following steps, Favorite Channels, Cable

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.

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