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- Page 1 2-103-474-41 (1) LCD Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. KLV-17HR3 ©2004 by Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Notice For Customers In The United Kingdom And Ireland
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. FUSE How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction • Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Symbols used in the manual: • Important information. • Buttons shaded white on the remote control show you the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the •... -
Page 4: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide This section will help you to: -Insert batteries into the remote control, -Remove the rear cover, -Connect an aerial and VCR, -Automatically tune the TV, Checking the Accessories supplied 1 Mains Lead (Type BF): 1 Adaptor: 1 Remote control (RM-Y1108): 2 Batteries (AA size):... - Page 5 Inserting batteries into the remote control Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarities. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way. Quick Start Guide...
- Page 6 Removing the rear cover When you connect the rear cables, remove the rear cover of the TV set. Be sure to attach the rear cover back on the TV set after you finish connecting the rear cables. Make sure to disconnect side cables before removing the rear cover. Removing the rear cover Hold the rear cover as illustrated below and pull the lower part of the cover towards you first.
- Page 7 Connecting the aerial and VCR For more details regarding VCR connection, refer to “Connecting Equipment to the TV” on page 36. Quick Start Guide...
- Page 8 Switching on the TV and automatically tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen 2) choose the country in which you are going to operate the TV, 3) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 4) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.
- Page 9 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the OK Do you want to start button to select Yes. automatic tuning? The TV starts to automatically search and store all Auto tuning available broadcast channels for you. Programmes found: This procedure could take some minutes.
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Page 10: Safety Information
Safety Information Mains lead Medical institution Unplug the mains lead when Do not place this TV set in a moving the TV. Do not move place where medical the set with the mains lead equipment is in use. It may plugged in. - Page 11 Do not install TV set in restaurants that use oil. Dust • If the mains lead is damaged, stop using it and ask your absorbing oil may enter into the TV set and damage TV dealer or Sony service centre to exchange it. set. Water and moisture Electric shock Do not use the TV set near water –...
- Page 12 Installation and moving Ventilation Outdoor use Never cover the ventilation holes in the Do not install this TV set cabinet. It may cause overheating and outdoors. If the TV set is exposed result in fire. Unless proper ventilation is to rain, it may result in fire or provided, the TV set may gather dust and electric shock.
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Page 13: Precautions
Precautions On viewing the TV comfortably • To view the TV comfortably, the recommended viewing position is from four to seven times of the screen’s vertical length away from the TV set. • View the TV in a moderate light room, as viewing the TV in poor light taxes your eyes. Watching the screen continuously for long periods of time can also tax your eyes. -
Page 14: Overview & Installation Gb
Overview & Installation Checking the Accessories supplied 1 Remote 1 Mains Lead (Type BF): 1 Adaptor: control (RM-Y1108): 2 Batteries (AA size): Overview & Installation... -
Page 15: Overview Of Remote Control Buttons
Overview of Remote Control Buttons 1 Muting the Sound: Press this button to mute the sound from the TV. Press it again to cancel. 2 TV I/ - Switching the TV to the standby mode: Press this button to temporarily turn off the TV and switch it to standby mode (the (Standby/Sleep) indicator on the TV lights up in red). - Page 16 / OK Buttons: a) When the menu is displayed: use these buttons to operate the menu system. For more details, refer to "Introducing and Using the Menu System" on page 24. b) When the menu is turned off: press OK to show an overview of all TV Channels.
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Page 17: Overview Of The Tv Buttons And Side Connectors
Overview of the TV Buttons and side Connectors Overview of the TV Buttons Power On / Off Programme Up or Down (selects TV channels) Volume control (+/-) Selecting Input Source for more details refer to “Viewing pictures from equipment connected to the TV”... -
Page 18: Overview Of The Tv Indicators
Overview of the TV indicators Lights up in green when the TV is switched on. • Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. • Flashes red when a button is pressed on the remote control. • Lights up in red when the sleep timer is set. -
Page 19: Removing The Rear Cover
Removing the Rear Cover When you connect the rear cables, remove the rear cover of the TV set. Be sure to attach the rear cover back on the TV set after you finish connecting the rear cables. Make sure to disconnect side cables before removing the rear cover. Removing the rear cover Hold the rear cover as illustrated below and pull the lower part of the cover towards you first. -
Page 20: Connecting The Aerial And Vcr
Connecting the Aerial and VCR For more details regarding VCR connection, refer to “Connecting Equipment to the TV” on page 36. Overview & Installation... -
Page 21: Adjusting The Viewing Angle Of The Tv
Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV You can adjust the angle to avoid the reflection of light and get a better view of the TV set. When adjust the angle, hold the stand with your hand so that it does not come loose or fall off. Be careful not to catch your fingers between the TV and the stand. -
Page 22: First Time Operation Switching On The Tv And Automatically Tuning
First Time Operation Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen 2) choose the country in which you are going to operate the TV, 3) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 4) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen. - Page 23 The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the OK Do you want to start button to select Yes. automatic tuning? The TV starts to automatically search and store all Auto tuning available broadcast channels for you. Programmes found: This procedure could take some minutes.
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Page 24: Tv Functions
TV Functions Introducing and Using the Menu System Your TV set uses an On-Screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system: To switch on the menu screens: Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal... -
Page 25: The Picture Adjustment Menu
The Picture Adjustment Menu The “Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to alter the picture settings. To do this: Press the MENU button and then press OK to Picture Adjustment Picture Adjustment enter this menu. Next, press to select the Personal Picture Mode Personal Picture Mode... - Page 26 Reset Press OK to reset the picture to the factory preset levels. Noise This option is set to Auto to automatically reduce the snowy picture visible in the weak broadcast Reduction signal. However, it can be modified. After selecting this option press .
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Page 27: The Sound Adjustment Menu
This function has no effect on headphones sound. * The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word “BBE”... -
Page 28: The Features Menu
The Features Menu The “Features” menu allows you to alter Picture Adjustment various settings of the TV. Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness To do this: Colour Sharpness Backlight Reset Press the MENU button and press twice to Noise Reduction Auto Colour Tone Normal select... - Page 29 TV SPEAKERS This option allows you to turn off the TV speakers e.g. to listen to the sound through external audio equipment con- nected to the TV. To do this: Press the buttons to select one of the following options, then press the OK button. The sound is output from the TV speakers.
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Page 30: The Set Up Menu
The Set Up Menu The “Set Up” menu allows you to alter various options on this TV. Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal Contrast Brightness To do this: Colour Sharpness Press the MENU button and press three times Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto to select , then press OK to enter this menu. - Page 31 PROGRAMME LABELS This option allows you to name a channel using up to five characters (letters or numbers). To do this: Once you have entered the "Set Up" menu as it is explained in the previous page and after selecting this option, press OK , then press to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name.
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Page 32: The Manual Programme Preset Menu
The Manual Programme Preset Menu The “Manual Programme Preset” option in the "Set Up" menu allows you to manually tune Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Personal individual channels. Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness To do this: Backlight Reset Noise Reduction Auto Press the MENU button and press three times Colour Tone Normal... - Page 33 Fine tune the broadcast reception. Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) will give the best possible picture, however you can manually fine tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception in case the picture is distorted. To do this: While watching the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish to fine tune, and once you have entered the “Set Up”...
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Page 34: Other Functions
Other Functions Sleep Timer This function allows you to set the TV to switch itself automatically to standby mode after a specified time period. The following time periods can be selected: 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes. To do this: Press the button on the remote control repeatedly until the desired time period appears on the screen. -
Page 35: Teletext
Teletext Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the Teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate Teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below. Make sure you use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise Teletext errors may occur. -
Page 36: Additional Information Connecting Equipment To The Tv
A and B R/D/D/D at the same time. L/G/S/I S VHS/Hi8/ camcorder 8mm/Hi8/ camcorder Decoder DVD recorder “PlayStation”* “PlayStation” is a product of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. Decoder “PlayStation” is a trademark of Hi-fi Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. Additional Information... - Page 37 Connecting a VCR To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual on page 20. Connecting a VCR or a DVD recorder that supports SmartLink SmartLink is a direct link between the TV set and a SmartLink compatible VCR/DVD recorder. For more information on SmartLink, please refer to the instruction manual of your SmartLink VCR/DVD recorder.
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Page 38: Viewing Pictures From Equipment Connected To The Tv
Viewing pictures from equipment connected to the TV Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated on page 36. Switch on the connected equipment. To watch the picture from the connected equipment, press the button repeatedly until the correct input symbol appears on the screen. Symbol Input Signals •... -
Page 39: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Panel System: Rear Terminals: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel • AV1: (SMARTLINK) 21-pin Scart connector (CENELEC standard) TV System: including audio/video input, RGB input, TV audio/ (Depending on the Country/region selection) video output. B/G/H, D/K, L, I • Audio Outputs (left/right) –... -
Page 40: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem Possible solution No picture No picture (screen is dark) and no sound. • Check the aerial connection. • Connect the TV to the mains, and press the power switch on the right side of the TV set. - Page 41 Problem Possible solution Stripe noise during playback/recording • Video head interference. Keep your VCR away from the TV. of a VCR. • Leave a space of 30 cm between your VCR and the TV set to avoid noise. • Avoid installing your VCR in front or at the side of the TV set. Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but •...
- Page 42 • Replace the batteries. (standby) or TV (power on) • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. indicators on the TV flashes • If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel. • Never open the casing yourself.
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