KV-27S42/27S46/27S66/29AL42/29AL42C/29AL66/ 29AL66C/29SL42/29SL42C/29SL46/29XL42M

SECTION 3

SET-UP ADJUSTMENTS

The following adjustments should be made when

Perform the adjustments in order as follows:

a complete realignment is required or when a new

1.

Beam Landing

picture tube is installed.

2.

Convergence

These adjustments should be performed with rated

3.

Focus

4.

Screen (G2)

power supply voltage unless otherwise noted.

5.

White Balance

Set the controls as follows unless otherwise noted.

Note: Test equipment required:

 

VIDEO MODE: STANDARD

• Color bar pattern generator

PICTURE control: ................ Normal

Degausser

BRIGHTNESS control ......... Normal

DC power supply

 

Digital multimeter

 

 

3-1. BEAM LANDING

5. Move the deflection yoke forward and adjust so that the

Before beginning adjustment procedure:

entire screen becomes green.

 

 

1. Degauss the entire screen.

 

 

2. Feed in the white pattern signal.

 

 

Adjustment Procedure

 

 

1. Input a raster signal with the pattern generator.

 

 

2. Loosen the deflection yoke mounting screw and set the

 

 

purity control to the center as shown below.

 

 

Purity Control

6. Switch over the raster signal to red and blue and confirm the condition.

7. When the position of the deflection yoke is determined, tighten it with the deflection yoke mounting screw.

8. If landing at the corner is not right, adjust by using the disk magnets.

3.Turn the raster signal of the pattern generator to green.

4.Move the deflection yoke backward and adjust the purity

control so that green is in the center and red and blue are

Purity control

 

at the sides evenly.

corrects this area

 

 

 

 

 

a

b

Disk magnets

 

 

 

or rotatable disk

 

c

d

magnets correct

 

these areas (a-d)

 

 

 

 

Deflection yoke positioning

 

Blue Red

corrects these areas

 

 

 

 

Green

 

 

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

b

 

 

 

d

 

 

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KV-27S42 specifications

The Sony KV-27S42, KV-27S66, and KV-27S46 are notable models within Sony's acclaimed line of Trinitron televisions, which contributed significantly to the brand's reputation for delivering high-quality viewing experiences. These models are characterized by their sturdy construction, vibrant picture quality, and user-friendly features, which made them popular among consumers during their release.

The KV-27S42 model is equipped with Sony's advanced Trinitron technology, offering a flat CRT screen that minimizes glare and enhances color accuracy. With a 27-inch display size, the KV-27S42 is designed to provide an immersive viewing experience without occupying excessive space in the living room. This model also features a variety of input options including composite, S-video, and RF inputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices such as VCRs, DVD players, and gaming consoles effortlessly.

The KV-27S66 model builds upon the strengths of its predecessor with enhancements in audio and video technologies. It features a built-in 2-channel sound system that delivers clear and dynamic audio, complementing the stunning visuals produced by the Trinitron display. The KV-27S66 also includes a digital comb filter, which improves picture sharpness by separating the brightness and color signals, resulting in reduced artifacts and enhanced clarity.

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Each of these models is designed with an intuitive on-screen menu that simplifies the navigation of settings, making it easy for users to adjust picture and sound settings to their preferences. Remote control functionality further enhances the user experience, allowing for effortless operation from a distance.

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