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Sony Trinitron KV-20FV10 User Manual

Sony Trinitron KV-20FV10
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KV-20FV10
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Sony Trinitron KV-20FV10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size20 inches
Display TypeCRT
Resolution480i
Aspect Ratio4:3
Audio OutputMono
Comb Filter3D Digital Comb Filter
InputsComposite, S-Video, RF

Summary

WARNING

Electric Shock and Safety Warnings

Warnings about opening the TV, electric shock hazards, and safe operation.

CATV Installer Grounding Guidelines

Grounding requirements for CATV systems as per NEC.

Image Burn-in Prevention

Avoiding permanent screen damage from static images at high brightness.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

FCC and Radio Frequency Compliance

Equipment compliance with FCC rules on radio frequency energy interference.

TV Protection and Environmental Guidelines

Advice on protecting the TV from heat, humidity, and dust.

CAPTION VISION Feature

Displaying closed captioning according to FCC regulations.

Introduction to Your Trinitron® TV

Key Trinitron® TV Features

Overview of features like Flat CRT, Parental Control, Universal Remote, and inputs.

Getting Started with Your TV

Remote Control Battery Installation and Care

How to install, lifespan, and care for remote control batteries.

Understanding the Operating Manual

Purpose and content overview of the instruction manual.

Connecting Your TV to Sources

Basic Antenna and CATV Connections

Connecting TV to indoor/outdoor antennas or CATV cable.

Connecting External Equipment

Connecting a VCR to Your TV

Detailed steps for connecting a VCR using various cable types.

Connecting a Cable Box to Your TV

Cable Box Connection Procedure

Procedure for connecting a cable box using coaxial cable.

Connecting TV, VCR, and Cable Box

Integrated Multi-Device Connection

Integrated connection diagram and steps for multiple devices.

Connecting Satellite Receivers

Connecting TV and Digital Satellite Receiver

Steps to connect a satellite receiver to the TV.

Connecting Multiple AV Devices

TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR Connections

Combined connection setup for three devices.

Connecting Other AV Devices

Connecting a Camcorder

Connecting a camcorder to the TV's front A/V panel.

Connecting a DVD Player

Connecting a DVD player using A/V or S-Video inputs.

Connecting an Audio System to Your TV

Audio System Connection Guide

Connecting TV's audio output to an external stereo system.

Using the Remote Control

Basic Remote Control Functions

POWER, MUTING, SYSTEM OFF, TV/VIDEO, PICTURE MODE, SLEEP buttons.

Advanced Remote Control Operations

MTS/SAP, DISPLAY, JUMP, GUIDE, MENU, RESET, CODE SET buttons.

Initial TV Channel Setup

Automatic Channel Programming

Using AUTO PROGRAM to scan and tune channels.

Navigating On-Screen Menus

Quick Start to Menu Navigation

Overview of VIDEO, AUDIO, OPTIONS, TIMER, SET UP menus.

Video Menu Adjustments

Picture Settings

Adjusting picture quality via MODE, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, HUE, SHARPNESS.

Audio Menu Adjustments

Sound Settings

Adjusting TREBLE, BASS, BALANCE, AUTO VOLUME, SPEAKER, AUDIO OUT.

Options Menu for Enhanced Audio

Custom Audio Settings

Customizing audio with MTS, EFFECT, SRS, SURROUND settings.

Timer Functions

Setting Time and Daylight Saving

Configuring current time and Daylight Saving compensation.

On/Off Timer Scheduling

Programming the TV to turn on or off at specific times.

Set Up Menu Configuration

Parental Control and Video Labeling

Setting parental controls and labeling video inputs.

Caption Vision, Language, and Tilt

Managing closed captioning, language, and picture tilt.

Channel Setup Menu Options

Favorite Channels and Cable Settings

Programming favorite channels and setting cable input.

Channel Fix, Auto Program, Skip/Add

Managing channel list, auto program, and skipping/adding channels.

Channel Captioning Feature

Labeling Channels with Call Letters

Labeling channels with custom call letters for easier identification.

Parental Control Overview

Understanding TV Ratings

Explanation of age-based and content-based TV rating systems.

Program Rating Controls

Movie Ratings and Unrated Program Blocking

Controlling movie ratings and blocking unrated content.

Regional Rating System Information

Canadian and U.S.A. Ratings

Details on English, French, and U.S.A. ratings for Canadian models.

Setting Up Parental Control

Creating and Managing Passwords

Setting a 4-digit password and managing access.

Activating Lock and Selecting Ratings

Enabling parental lock and choosing rating categories.

Customizing Parental Control Settings

Custom Rating Limits and Content Blocking

Setting custom rating limits and blocking specific content.

Parental Control Password Management

Resetting a Forgotten Password

Using the master password to reset the parental control password.

Temporarily Disabling Parental Lock

Procedure to temporarily disable lock for viewing restricted programs.

Troubleshooting TV Issues

Picture and Sound Problems

Diagnosing and resolving no picture, no sound, or poor picture issues.

Color, Reception, and Ghosting Issues

Fixing color problems, snow, lines, stripes, and double images.

Channel Reception Troubleshooting

Ensuring correct channel reception and antenna setup.

Remote Control and TV Maintenance

Remote Control Operation and Cleaning

Troubleshooting remote issues and cleaning the TV.

Lost Parental Control Password Recovery

Steps to recover a lost parental control password.

Technical Specifications

General TV Specifications

Details on TV system, channel coverage, power, and accessories for all models.

Model-Specific Specifications

Detailed specs for KV-20FV10 and KV-24FV10 models.

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