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SETUP Setup SETUPSETUP SETUPSETUP

Notes on Using This Connection

To Do This ... Do This ...

Watch cable (unscrambled)

channels

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input (UHF/VHF in the

illustration).

Watch cable box (scrambled)

channels

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable box input (VIDEO 3 in the

illustration). Use the cable box to change channels.

Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the

illustration). Use the VCR to change channels.

Set up the TV remote control

to operate the cable box or

VCR

If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See

“Programming the Remote Control” on pages37-38.

Activate the TV remote

control to operate the cable

box or VCR

For the cable box, press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. For the VCR, press VCR/DVD

FUNCTION.

Control specific cable box and

VCR functions with the TV

remote control

See “Operating a Cable Box” on page44 and “Operating a VCR” on page 43.

Label video inputs to easily

identify equipment connected

to the TV

See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 58-59.

CATV

Coaxial

cable

A/V cable

cable

Splitter

(not supplied)

Coaxial

cable

TV

Cable box

VCR

Cables are often

color-coded to connectors.

Connect red to red,

white to white, etc.

If you are connecting a

digital cable box, you will

need a special

bi-directional splitter

designed to work with

your cable box.

A/V cable

Coaxial

cable

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Contents

Main WARNING ATTENTION CAUTION Note on Caption Vision Note on Cleaning the TV Note to CATV System Installer IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING Use Power Sou rces Grounding or Polarization For the set with a polarized AC power cord plug Ventil ation Power Cord Protection Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code, AN SI/NFPA 70 Lightning Page Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Setting Up the TV Using the Remote Control Using the Features Using the Menus Other Information 7 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Package Contents Features SETUP SETUP WelcomeSETUP SETUPSETUP Introducing 9 Setting Up the TV This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV. About the AC Power Cord 10 TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Rear Panel 12 Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna Cable, Cable Box, or Antenna Only The connection you choose depends on the cable type you have in your home, as described below. Page 14 Connecting Optional Equipment Use the directions in this section to connect the following optional equipment: Making Video Connections About Using SVIDEO VCR and Cable 1 2 3 4 Page 18 VCR and Cable Box 1 2 3 4 Page Two VCRs for Tape Editing 1 jacks to the TVs A/V input jacks. 2 jacks to the TVs MONI TOR OUT jacks. Satellite Receiver 1 satellite input jack. 2 jacks to the TVs A/V input jacks. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page 24 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 2 1 25 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Use this connection if your DVD player does not have component video (Y, P 1 jacks to the TVs audio input jacks. 2 to the TVs S VIDE O jack. 27 DVI-Equipped Device 1 2 28 HDMI-Equipped Device 1 Camcorder 1 Audio Receiver 2 3 Page 32 Setting Up the Channel List 4 Using Auto Program 1 Using the Remote Control 12 3 Inserting Batteries 1 2 34 Button Descriptions SETUP SETUP SETUPRemote Control SETUPSETUP 37 SETUP SETUP SETUPRemote Control SETUPSETUP Programming the Remote Control 1 2 3 4 Manufacturers Codes VCRs Laserdisc Players DVD/VCR Combination Units Satellite Receivers Cable Boxes 39 Using the Features Watching TV This chapter describes how to use the features of your TV. 40 SETUP SETUP SETUPFeatures SETUPSETUP Using Screen Mode Models KV-30/34HS420 Only SETUP SETUP SETUPSETUP SETUPFeatures Models KV-27/32/36HS420 Only 42 Using Favorite Channels 43 SETUP SETUP SETUPSETUP SETUPFeatures Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control All Equipment Operating a VCR SETUP SETUP SETUPFeatures SETUPSETUP Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Operating a DVD/VCR Combination Unit V v B b Using the Menus Navigating Through Menus The Menu gives you access to the following features: 46 Using the Video Menu The Video Menu includes the following options: Selecting Video To change settings, press V v B b. Page 48 Using the Audio Menu The Audio Menu includes the follo wing options: Selecting Audio To change settings, press V v B b. Page 50 Using the Screen Menu Press MENU to exit the Menu. The Screen menu includes the following options: Selecting Screen Mode Options Page 52 Using the Channel Menu The Channel Menu includes the follow ing options: Selecting Channel To change settings, press V v B b. Page 54 Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu includes the following options: Selecting Parent Menu Options US Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press the Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options Viewing Blocked Programs 57 Using the Timer Menu 2 Selecting Timer The Timer Menu includes the following options: 58 Using the Setup Menu The Setup Menu includes the following options: Selecting Setup Options To change settings, press V v B b. 59 1 2 60 1 2 3 4 Other Information 62 Glossary 63 Contacting Sony Troubleshooting Remote Control Channels Video Audio General 66 Specifications Optional Accessories Page Index