Sony operating instructions lcd color tv klv-23m1 (80 pages)
Summary of Contents for Sony WEGA KLV-21SR2
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Tim modal and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV, on the backside of the rear cover, on the sticker, mid also on tile TV box (white label). Record these numbers in tile spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No.
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TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF excessive dust or mechanical vibration. PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION Tile following SONY applimlce for use only with the following WALL- MOUNT BRACKET. Use with other WALL-MOUNT BRACKET is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injmT.
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Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Handling the LCD screen Do not leave the LCD screen facing the sun as it can damage the LCD Keep these instructions. screen Take care when you place the TV by a window Do not push on or scratch the LCD scleen. Do not place a heavy object Heed all warnings.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Using the Video Label Feature ....... Installing and Connecting the TV Operating Video Equipment with Your TV ............Unpacking Remote Control .......... Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control... Programming the remote control .... 30 Connector Types ..........
_U_lJIl_g # _,.J'UIIIII tJ.Ull/_llll _.,IIUII_ Screw-on type Unpacking Screw into connection. S VIDEO cable When you unpack this unit, make sure it includes the following: High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality Remotecontrol (1) and size AA batteries(2) AC powercord (1) Align guides and push into connection.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Identifying Front and Rear Connectors VHF/UHF (pages 8, 12 - 14) TV front panel Connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. VIDEO l 1N (pages 12 - 14, 17) Connects to the output jacks of your VCR or other video equipment.
Tips four pegs on the rear cover into the corresponding • Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your holes on the TV, then push the rear cover back onto cable box (See "Programming the remote control" on page the TV.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting the Power Cord Complete other connections prior to connecting the power cord. Connect the power cord to the AC IN connector of the TV. Connect the other plug of the power cord to a wall outlet. Wall outlet For 120 V AC AC power cord (supplied)
Installing and Connecting tile TV Gather the cables from both sides together Bundling cords and cables secure them with the clip at the bottom. You can organize the cables in the back of the TV. Bundle the cables and secure them with the clips on both sides of the TV.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Adjusting the viewing angle of the Carrying the TV When carrying the TV, hold it as shown in the diagram below. Do not hold only by the rear cover. You can adjust the angle to avoid the reflection As the rear cover is designed to come off, doing so light and get a better view of the TV.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a VCR and Cable TV Use this hookup if: • You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's IN jack. Using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable, connect the VCR's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF...
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Using AUD10 and S VIDEO cables, connect the satellite receiver's AUDIO and S V1DEO OUT jacks to the TV's AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks.
InstaINng and Connecting tile TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF IN jack.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an AUDIO cable, connect the TV's AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio receiver's AUDIO IN jacks. Rear of TV I li,=r H I _:_ I I-1" I I i AUD,O-R (red) _' I _b I I-4-...
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if: • Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a component video cable, connect the DVD player's Y, B-Y and R-Y jacks to the Y, PB and P_ jacks on the TV.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if: • Your DVD player does not have component (Y, PB, PR) jacks. if your DVD player has component video output connectors, for best picture quality, use the connection...
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a component video cable, connect the Digital Satellite Receiver's Y, PB and PR jacks to the Y, PB and PR jacks on the TV. Use the VIDEO 3 IN connections.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using a component video cable, connect the Digital TV receiver's Y, P_ and PRjacks to the Y, P_ and PR jacks on the TV. Use the V1DEO 3 IN connections.
Installing and Connecting tile TV Auto Program is set to scan cable TV channels Setting the Channels default. To watch UHF channels with an antenna, "To watch UHF channels with an antenna" below. After you finish connecting your TV, you can run Auto Program to set up your channels.
Installing and Connecting tile TV To lock in a TV channel To skip channels You can skip unnecessary channels when selecting If you have connected a cable box or satellite channels using the CH +/- buttons. receiver to your TV, and do not intend to connect any other audio or video equipment, it is Press MENU.
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Installing and Connecting tile TV Press MENU. Selecting the On-screen Menu Language ii!!i i:/ Mode_ Wv_d ii;###ii_;#i ¸ o i_,_* You can select the language to be displayed in all ackligb_ menus. Press _/_ to select_(Setup),thenpress@. Press i_/t_ to select "Language," then press @.
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Adjust the volume using the VOL +/- buttons. JUMP Other button operations Press MUTING Mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore sound. SYSTEM Turn offthe TV and all other Sony equipment. SYSTEM OFF DISPLAY Display the current channel number. When the channel display...
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Watching the TV Watching with closed caption Selecting the Picture Mode You can display Caption Vision if the broadcaster offers this service. You can select one of three different Picture Modes that best suits the program you are watching. Furthermore, you can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode (See pages 37, 38).
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Watching the TV Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly until the desired Selecting the Effect mode appears. Mode Each time you press the button, the Picture Mode changes as follows: PICTURE "SRS WOW'* creates a panoramic stereo audio MODE image by producing deep and rich bass tones and clear treble tones, enabling you to enjoy powerful sounds effects like those in a movie theater.
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Watching the TV Using the 16:9 You can adjust other sound quality options, !;'or details, see "Adjusting the Sound Quality" on page 39. Enhanced Feature Press MENU. The 16:9 Enhanced feature provides enhanced picture resolution, which allows you to watch MENU widescreen pictures...
Watching the TV Press MENU. Using the Freeze Function MENU You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. Press */_ to select [_ (Setup), then press (_)..FREEZE iii}i !i!i}i i_iiiiif i iJ@@$__}1_1_ii _ _i_ii 1_ i• i;_ili ¸I ¸...
Watching the TV Press TV/V1DEO repeatedly until the desired Setting the Video Inputs video input appears. Each time you press TV/VIDEO, the input You can enjoy images (and sound) from optional changes as follows: video equipment connected to this unit by selecting the appropriate input.
Watching the TV GEt. Press _/_ to select _ (Setup), then press Using the Video Label Feature You can make settings for each video input by choosing the label displayed on the screen. Press _/_ to select"Video Label,"then press Return iiiiiii Press _/_ to select the video input (Video 1-3)
• If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at thai selling is erased. • In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your equipment with the Sony remote control. In this case, use the equipment's own remote control unit.
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308, 309, 310 * If an AIWA VCR does not work even though you enter the code Marantz 314, 336, 337 for AIWA, enter the code for Sony instead. Marta Memorex 309, 335 Minolta 305, 304 Mitsubishi?MGA 323, 324, 325,...
Watching the TV Operating optional equipment Operating a DVD player Press POWER buttons (VCR/DVD, Turn on/off VCR/DVD (POWER) SAT/CABLE) Control a DVD player VCR/DVD (FUNCTION) Play Stop Pause nil (press again to resume )ISPLAY normal playback) Step through different [>t> to step forward o1"<3<:1 tracks of an audio disc to step backward...
Watching the TV Press i_/_ to select _ (Channel), then press Using Favorite Channels (SD. You can select programs from a list of favorite channels that you preset. Setting your favorite channels !i!ii!!!_ili Press t_/_ to select "Favorite Channels," then press (_).
Watching the TV Watching favorite channels Using the Channel Label Feature If you have set an optional label for the channel display or for Favorite Channels, you can have that label displayed on the screen. 1,10 Press FAVORITES. The Favorite Channels options appear.
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Watching the TV Repeat steps 4 - 8 to assign labels to more Press i_/,t to select "Channel Label," then press channels. 1 0 Press MENU to exit the menu screen. Press t./_ to select "Channel", then press (_. } ): ):;-w Press t./tJ, to scroll through the channel numbers you want to assign a label, then press (_.
Using the Menu Press MENU to open the menu screen, Press 4'/'1'to select the Most of advanced settings and adjustments desired category, then press (_. performed using the menu screen. Basic operations to navigate through menus are To exit the menu screen, press MENU again. described below.
Using Advanced Features Press MENU. Adjusting the Picture Quality You can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode ("Vivid," "Standard," or "Pro"). You can adjust the picture quality differently each video input which can be selected using the TV/V1DEO button, and store it in memory.
Using Advanced Features Repeat steps 5 and 6 to adjust other options. Press _/_/,_/,_ to make the desired adjustment, then press (_). Press MENU to exit the menu screen. - 5g;;72 ......Mode ....To reset to the factory settings :g_ior: Press RESET while the menu is on the screen and the cursor is located on the right side of any menu...
Using Advanced Features Press MENU. Adjusting the Sound Quality Mo_e: Vivid MENU You can adjust the sound quality differently for each _3_= _harpaessl _'_Jm_ video input which can be selected using the TV/V1DEO button, and store it in memory. For details on the Effect mode, see pages 25 and 26. Press i_/_ to select (_ (Audio), then press @.
Using Advanced Features Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other options. Press MENU to exit the menu screen. To reset to the factory settings Press RESET while the menu is on the screen and the cursor is located on the fight side of any menu item.
Using Advanced Features Selecting stereo or bilingual Selecting Stereo or programs using the menu Bilingual Programs Press MENU. You can enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programs. Press i_/t_ to select (._ (Audio), then press @. Press i_/t_ to select "MTS," then press @. MTS/SAP Press MTS/SAP repeatedly...
French Language ratings to rate those in French. To block programs you feel unsuitable for your children, you need to set the TV for the desired rating systems. Sony's predetermined ratings are also available. See page 46 for a description of the ratings.
Using Advanced Features Enter a four-digit password using the 0-9 Press i_/t_ to select "Lock," then press Q_). buttons. The Parent menu options appear. Press i_/t_ to select a desired rating, then press (5!5). If you access the Parent menu for the first time, you are requested to enter the password again for...
Using Advanced Features To change the password Selecting a Custom Rating Press MENU. If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from Press 4,/!!, to select _la (Parent), then press (Z). "Custom" once you have activated the Parental Enter your four-digit password using the 0-9...
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Using Advanced Features Press i_/4 to select "Movie Rating," then press To select a TV rating in Canada: Press t_/4 to select "English Rating," "French Rating," or "U.S.A. Rating," then press @. English Rating Press t_/4 to select the rating to be blocked, then press (_).
Ratings in the U.S.A. Press _,/* to select the extender to be viewed, then press (_. Sony's predetermined ratings These are original ratings that Sony has "-" appears beside the selected extender, predetermined according to the viewer's age. Each indicating...
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Advanced Features Using U.S. movie ratings U.S. TV ratings U.S. movie ratings are for movies (including those U.S. TV ratings are for TV programs rated according to the U.S. Television Parental Guidelines. shown on TV) rated according to the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
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"extenders" Sony's predetermined ratings define additional viewing limits. The extenders These are original ratings that Sony has predertmined defined as follows: according to the viewer's age. Each rating allows you to view the certain programs, as follows: Option Description...
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Advanced Features Using Canadian English Language ratings Canadian French Language ratings The Canadian English Language ratings are for TV The Canadian French Language ratings are for TV programs in English broadcast in Canada. programs in French broadcast in Canada. Option Description Description Option...
Using Advanced Features Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired period of Turning Off the TV time appears. Automatically Each time you press the button, the period of time changes as follows: You can set the TV to turn off automatically after a SLEEP predetermined...
(_ / i'.a_l i ndicator (flashing in red) If, after reading the following instructions, have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV, please call one of the following numbers. Measure how long the Q)/_l indicator flashes Customers in the continental United States and stops flashing.
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Additional InfoaYlation Problem Possible remedies Poor picture. Double images or ghosts. • Check antenna/cable connections. • Check the antenna location and direction. Only snow and noise appear • Check if the antenna is broken or bent. on the screen. • Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life (3-5 years in normal use, 1- 2 years at the seaside).
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Additional information Power requirement: Specifications 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption: In use (Max.): 118 W Television system: In standby: Less than 1 W American TV standard Dimensions (W/H/D): Channel coverage: Including TV stand: 528 x 516 x 230 mm VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125...