User manual SONY KV-27S66

[. . . ] If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] To watch cable TV Use the TV/VIDEO on the remote control to select VHF/UHF source. 21 Installing the TV Connecting an Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to send the TV's audio signals to your stereo system. The procedure below tells you how. 1 Using audio cables, connect the TV's Audio OUT jacks to the audio receiver's Audio LINE IN jacks. AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) Line input 22 Installing the TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if your DVD player has component video (Y, PB, PR) jacks. 1 Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player's Y, PB and PR jacks to the Y, PB and PR jacks on the TV. Use the VIDEO 4 connections. The Y, PB and PR jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y, CB and CR, or Y, B-Y and R-Y. If so, connect the cables to like colors. 2 Using an audio cable, connect the DVD player's Audio OUT jacks to the TV's Audio IN jacks. Be sure to use the same column (VIDEO 4) of inputs that you used for the video connection. Component video cables TV DVD player AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) Audio cable You cannot record the signal from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks. 23 Installing the TV Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if your DVD player does not have component video (Y, PB, PR) jacks. An S VIDEO connection will give a good quality video signal, but if your DVD player has component video, that connection (described on the previous page) will give an even better video signal. 1 Using audio cables, connect the DVD player's Audio OUT jacks to the TV's Audio IN jacks. 2 Using an S VIDEO cable, connect the DVD player's S VIDEO jack to the TV's S VIDEO jack. TV S VIDEO cable DVD player AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) Audio cable To switch between your TV and DVD Use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to switch from one input device to another. 24 Installing the TV Connecting a Camcorder For easy connection of a camcorder, the TV has front Audio and Video inputs (shown below). If you prefer, however, you can connect the camcorder to the TV's rear Audio and Video IN jacks. 1 Using A/V cables, connect the camcorder's Audio and Video OUT jacks to the TV's Audio and Video IN jacks. AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V output If you have a mono camcorder, connect its audio output to the TV's AUDIO L jack. If the camcorder has an S VIDEO jack, you can use an S VIDEO cable to improve picture quality; replace the yellow video cable of the combination A/V cable with the S VIDEO cable. You will still need audio cables for sound. To view the camera's output Use the TV's remote control to set the appropriate input on the TV (VIDEO 2, in the illustration). 25 Installing the TV Using the CONTROL S Feature The CONTROL S feature allows you to control other equipment through your TV. Pointing the remote control at your TV, rather than at the equipment, allows you to keep other equipment hidden or out of direct line of sight. To control your other Sony equipment with your TV's remote control, use a CONTROL S cable (not supplied) to connect the equipment's CONTROL S IN jack to the TV's CONTROL S OUT jack. TV 26 Installing the TV Setting Up the TV Automatically After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your TV on for the first time after installing it. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by using the Auto Program feature in the Channel menu (see pages 42 and 43). The Auto Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a cable box for all channel selection. Using Auto Setup 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV. The cable box only unscrambles one signal at a time, so the window picture will be the same as the main picture. You can use PIP to see pictures from different sources on your TV. For example, you can have a regular (CATV) channel and the output from a VCR or DVD player or satellite receiver on screen at the same time using PIP. To do this: 1 Connect the CATV cable to the UHF/VHF input on the back of the TV. 2 Connect the peripheral (VCR or DVD player or satellite receiver) to any of the VIDEO IN inputs on the the back of the TV. 3 Tune to one image in the main picture. 4 Tune to a second image in the PIP window. You can then SWAP the images on the TV screen. You cannot use a signal from the AUX connection with PIP. 33 Using the Features Using Wireless Headphones Wireless headphones are included and can be used only with Sony TV models KV-27S66 and 36FV27. Installing the Battery Install the supplied size AA (R6) battery into the headphones. 1 Open the battery compartment lid by pressing and sliding the lid as illustrated. 2 Insert the battery into the compartment with the positive side up and then close the lid. When used continuously, the battery lasts: up to 40 hours up to 20 hours with an alkaline battery with a manganese battery Replace the battery with a new one when the sound becomes weak. 34 Using the Features Using the Headphones 1 Press . (The i icon and channel number display. ) i 6 2 Turn on the power by placing the headphones securely onto your head. Power indicator Volume control To listen to sound only from wireless headphones Turn down the TV speaker level, or press MUTING on the remote control. To turn off headphones, Put down the headphones and press . To ensure optimal sound reception with headphones Be sure that the infrared transmitter on the TV and the infrared sensors on the headphones have a clear (unobstructed) line of sight to one another. To protect the TV's infrared transmitter from possible damage Press to turn off the headphone feature when the headphones are not in use. To protect your hearing from sudden or prolonged excessive volume Set the headphone volume just high enough to hear comfortably. Infrared sensors Infrared transmitter For optimal sound quality, be sure that the infrared transmitter on the TV, and the infrared sensors on the headphones, are not obstructed and can "see" one another. 35 Using the Features Listening to Sound from PIP Main and Window Pictures To use your headphones to listen to the sound from the main or window picture (when using PIP), select the audio source. 1 If PIP is not already started, press 6 2 to display a PIP window. 2 Press . The i icon and channel number appear for about three seconds. (The i is level with the channel number of the main picture. ) i 6 2 Main picture audio again to switch the audio to the PIP window. Press (The i changes - drops down - to the level of the PIP channel. ) i 6 2 Window picture audio 3 When you are finished using the headphones, press them off. i OFF 2 Headphones off to turn Exiting from PIP returns the sound to the main picture. The audio to the headphones automatically turns off when the TV is powered off. SAP (Second Audio Programs) are not available in the PIP window. 36 Using the Menus Overview Opening and choosing a menu: Move Select 1 Press MENU to display the Menu screen. 2 Use the joystick to move to the desired menu icon. [. . . ] Then press TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the TV's volume. Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable TV channels that are not presently in TV memory (see page 42). Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable TV channels that are not presently in TV memory (see page 42). In the password screen (see page 44), enter the following master password: 4357. [. . . ]