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Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony FD Trinitron “Combo” Colour Video TV.
Before operating the set, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
• Symbols used in the manual:
• Informs you of possible hazards.
• Important information.
• Information on a feature.
•
1,2..
Sequence of instructions.
• Shaded buttons on the remote control show you the
buttons you have to press to follow the sequence of the
instructions.
• Informs you of the result of instructions.
Table of Contents
Safety Information............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Introduction....................................................................................................................................................... ............................................................... 3
Overview
Overview of Remote Control Buttons.................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Overview of Video TV set Buttons ...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Installation
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Connecting the Aerial............................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
First Time Operation
Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Menu system
Introducing and Using the Menu System ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
TV Operation
Picture Adjustment................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Setting the Clock Manually ................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Automatically Tuning the Video TV.................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Changing the Programme Order of the TV Channels....................................................................................................................................... 8
Manually Tuning the TV........................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Fine Tuning Channels ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Skipping Programme Positions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Setting Pay-TV Channels ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Selecting the Language of the Menu Screens...................................................................................................................................................... 9
Locking the Video TV............................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Adjusting the Picture Rotation (only for KV-21FV1U)...................................................................................................................................... 9
Switching On the Video TV Automatically (On Timer).................................................................................................................................... 9
Switching Off the Video TV Automatically (Sleep Timer) ............................................................................................................................... 9
VCR Operation
Basic Operations
Playing a Tape and Additional Tasks.....................................10
Protecting your cassette against accidental erasure..............10
Displaying On-Screen Information .........................................10
Resetting the Tape Counter......................................................10
Recording
Recording TV Programmes......................................................11
Recording TV Programmes Using DIAL-TIMER..................12
Recording TV Programmes Using the Timer ........................13
Timer Recording with VPS/PDC signals...............................14
Recording TV Programmes using VIDEO Plus+
®
* system
...14
Guide Channels for VIDEO Plus+
®
* system.........................15
Checking/Adding/Changing/Cancelling the Timer
Settings .....................................................................................15
Additional Operations
Playing a Tape Repeatedly.......................................................16
Searching Using the Index Function.......................................16
Adjusting the Tracking .............................................................16
Adjusting Picture with the Optimum Picture Control
(OPC)........................................................................................16
Setting the Colour System........................................................17
Viewing Programmes in 16:9 Mode........................................17
When Connecting to a Sony VCR ...........................................17
*VIDEO Plus+ and Plus Code are registered trademarks of
Gemstar Development Corporation. The VIDEO Plus+ system
is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development
Corporation.
Teletext
...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Additional Information
Connecting Optional Equipment....................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Using Optional Equipment................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Editing with another VCR................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Video head cleaning............................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Specifications......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Notice for Customers in the United Kingdom................................................................................................................................................. 23
Television channel Number Guide for United Kingdom................................................................................................................ back cover
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