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Sony Trinitron KV-27S46 - User Manual

Sony Trinitron KV-27S46
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SONY.
Trinitron’
Color
TV
Operating
instructions
KV-27842
KV-27546
KV-27S566
KV-27V42
KV-27V66
oe
©
1999
by
Sony
Corporation
3-866-074-21

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Summary

Introduction

Trinitron Color TV Features

Lists key features like Parental Control, Favorite Channel, PIP, Universal Remote, Energy Star, S VIDEO, and Direct MTS.

Remote Control Battery Installation

About This Manual

Explains the manual's purpose: connecting equipment and using the remote control for on-screen menus.

Connecting Your TV

Basic TV Connections

Illustrates connections for VHF/UHF antennas and CATV cables.

Cable and Antenna Setup for Specific Models

Specific setup for KV-27566, 27V66 models for cable providers without local channels.

Connecting Additional Equipment

Connecting a VCR to the TV

Instructions for connecting a VCR to the TV for playback and Picture-in-Picture (PIP).

Connecting TV to Cable Box

TV, Cable Box, and Cable Setup

Connecting TV, VCR, and Cable Box

Connecting TV to Satellite Receiver

Connecting TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR

Connecting a Camcorder

Connecting a DVD Player

Instructions for connecting a DVD player to the TV using A/V connectors.

Connecting an Audio System

Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing

Remote Control Basic Functions

Core Control Buttons (POWER, MENU, MUTING, SLEEP)

Details essential remote control buttons like POWER, MENU, MUTING, and SLEEP.

Input and Display Buttons (TV;VIDEO, ANT, DISPLAY)

Explains functions of TV/VIDEO, ANT, and DISPLAY buttons.

Advanced Remote Control Functions

Input Switching and Sound Control (TV;VTR, MTS;GUIDE, TV;DBS)

Explains input switching and sound control functions.

System and Programming Functions (SYSTEM OFF, CODE SET)

Details system power off and remote programming functions.

Automatic TV Setup

Initiating Auto Setup with POWER

Press POWER to turn on the TV and start the initial setup screen.

Selecting Setup Language

Make your language choice for the on-screen menus.

Running Auto Program

Follow on-screen instructions to automatically set up channels.

Rerunning Auto Setup

Instructions on how to perform the automatic channel setup again.

Resetting TV to Factory Settings

Procedure to reset the TV to its original factory settings.

Single Turner PIP Operation

PIP Control Buttons

Covers PIP, TV/VIDEO, AUDIO, CH, POSITION, FREEZE, SWAP button functions for PIP.

Dual Tuner PIP Operation

PIP Control Buttons

Covers PIP, TV/VIDEO, AUDIO, CH, POSITION, FREEZE, SWAP button functions for PIP.

Quick Start Menu Navigation

Picture and Audio Settings (VIDEO, AUDIO Menus)

Covers VIDEO and AUDIO menus for picture and audio adjustments.

Advanced and Timer Settings (OPTIONS, TIMER Menus)

Covers OPTIONS and TIMER menus for advanced audio and scheduling.

System Setup (SET UP Menu)

Covers SET UP menu for channel programming and language selection.

Navigating TV Menus

Adjusting Picture Settings (VIDEO Menu)

Details how to adjust picture settings like MODE, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, HUE, SHARPNESS.

Adjusting Audio Settings (AUDIO Menu)

Tone and Balance Controls (TREBLE, BASS, BALANCE)

Adjusts TREBLE, BASS, and BALANCE for sound quality.

Volume and Output Settings (AUTO VOLUME, SPEAKER, AUDIO OUT)

Manages AUTO VOLUME, SPEAKER selection, and AUDIO OUT.

Customizing Audio Options

MTS Sound Settings

Select STEREO, SAP, or MONO for broadcast audio.

Custom Audio Effects

Applies SRS, SURROUND, or SIMULATED sound effects.

Using the Timer Functions

Daylight Saving Time Setting

Select YES or NO to compensate for Daylight Savings time.

Setting Current Time

Sets the current time on the TV.

Programming ON;OFF Timers

Programs the TV to turn on/off at specific times and channels.

Configuring TV Settings (SET UP Menu)

Channel and Parental Setup (PARENTAL CONTROL, FAVORITE CHANNEL)

Covers PARENTAL CONTROL and FAVORITE CHANNEL setup.

Display and Language Settings (VIDEO LABEL, CAPTION VISION, LANGUAGE)

Covers VIDEO LABEL, CAPTION VISION, and LANGUAGE settings.

Channel Setup Configuration

Source and Auto Setup (CABLE, CHANNEL FIX, AUTO PROGRAM)

Covers CABLE, CHANNEL FIX, and AUTO PROGRAM settings.

Channel Management (CHANNEL SKIP;ADD, CHANNEL CAPTION)

Covers CHANNEL SKIP/ADD and CHANNEL CAPTION functions.

Using Parental Control Features

Understanding TV Ratings

Explains the age-based and content-based TV rating systems.

TV Rating Definitions

Details age and content definitions for TV programs.

Movie Rating System

Blocking Unrated Programs

Options for blocking unrated TV programs or movies.

Canadian English Ratings

Canadian French Ratings

Lists rating definitions for Canadian programs broadcast in French.

U.S.A. Ratings Reference

Refers to TV Ratings on page 25 for U.S. programs.

Initial Parental Control Access

Guides on setting up a password and initial access to Parental Control.

Setting Parental Rating Category

Guides on selecting preselected rating categories like CHILD, YOUTH.

Parental Control Management

Activating Parental Lock

Steps to enable the parental lock feature by setting it to ON.

Setting Rating Category

Guides on selecting preselected rating categories like CHILD, YOUTH.

Customizing Parental Ratings

Custom Rating Selection

Select desired rating category, maximum rating, and block/unblock content.

Resetting Parental Control Password

Viewing Blocked Programs

Explains how to view programs exceeding TV ratings using a password.

Additional Information

Remote Control Programming

Instructions and code lists for programming the remote to operate VCRs, cable boxes, and satellite receivers.

DVD Codes

Lists code numbers for programming the remote to operate DVD players.

Laser Disc Player Codes

Operating the VCR with Remote

Operating the DVD Player with Remote

Explains how to use the remote control buttons to operate a DVD player.

Operating the Laser Disc Player with Remote

Explains how to use the remote control buttons to operate a Laser Disc player.

TV Troubleshooting Guide

Picture and Sound Issues (No Picture;Sound, Poor Picture, No Color, Snow)

Troubleshoots issues like no picture/sound, poor picture, no color, and screen snow.

PIP and Parental Control Issues (Single Tuner PIP, Parental Control)

Troubleshoots single tuner PIP and parental control related problems.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Reception and Signal Issues (UHF, Cable Stations, Double Images)

Troubleshoots reception, signal interference, and cable station issues.

Remote and Password Issues (Remote Control, Lost Password)

Troubleshoots remote control operation and lost parental control password.

TV Specifications

Model Specifications: KV-27 S42, 27 S46, 27 S66

Lists specifications for specific models: screen size, inputs/outputs, power, dimensions, mass.

Model Specifications: KV-27 V42, 27 V66

Lists specifications for specific models: screen size, inputs/outputs, power, dimensions, mass.

Summary

Introduction

Trinitron Color TV Features

Lists key features like Parental Control, Favorite Channel, PIP, Universal Remote, Energy Star, S VIDEO, and Direct MTS.

Remote Control Battery Installation

About This Manual

Explains the manual's purpose: connecting equipment and using the remote control for on-screen menus.

Connecting Your TV

Basic TV Connections

Illustrates connections for VHF/UHF antennas and CATV cables.

Cable and Antenna Setup for Specific Models

Specific setup for KV-27566, 27V66 models for cable providers without local channels.

Connecting Additional Equipment

Connecting a VCR to the TV

Instructions for connecting a VCR to the TV for playback and Picture-in-Picture (PIP).

Connecting TV to Cable Box

TV, Cable Box, and Cable Setup

Connecting TV, VCR, and Cable Box

Connecting TV to Satellite Receiver

Connecting TV, Satellite Receiver, and VCR

Connecting a Camcorder

Connecting a DVD Player

Instructions for connecting a DVD player to the TV using A/V connectors.

Connecting an Audio System

Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing

Remote Control Basic Functions

Core Control Buttons (POWER, MENU, MUTING, SLEEP)

Details essential remote control buttons like POWER, MENU, MUTING, and SLEEP.

Input and Display Buttons (TV;VIDEO, ANT, DISPLAY)

Explains functions of TV/VIDEO, ANT, and DISPLAY buttons.

Advanced Remote Control Functions

Input Switching and Sound Control (TV;VTR, MTS;GUIDE, TV;DBS)

Explains input switching and sound control functions.

System and Programming Functions (SYSTEM OFF, CODE SET)

Details system power off and remote programming functions.

Automatic TV Setup

Initiating Auto Setup with POWER

Press POWER to turn on the TV and start the initial setup screen.

Selecting Setup Language

Make your language choice for the on-screen menus.

Running Auto Program

Follow on-screen instructions to automatically set up channels.

Rerunning Auto Setup

Instructions on how to perform the automatic channel setup again.

Resetting TV to Factory Settings

Procedure to reset the TV to its original factory settings.

Single Turner PIP Operation

PIP Control Buttons

Covers PIP, TV/VIDEO, AUDIO, CH, POSITION, FREEZE, SWAP button functions for PIP.

Dual Tuner PIP Operation

PIP Control Buttons

Covers PIP, TV/VIDEO, AUDIO, CH, POSITION, FREEZE, SWAP button functions for PIP.

Quick Start Menu Navigation

Picture and Audio Settings (VIDEO, AUDIO Menus)

Covers VIDEO and AUDIO menus for picture and audio adjustments.

Advanced and Timer Settings (OPTIONS, TIMER Menus)

Covers OPTIONS and TIMER menus for advanced audio and scheduling.

System Setup (SET UP Menu)

Covers SET UP menu for channel programming and language selection.

Navigating TV Menus

Adjusting Picture Settings (VIDEO Menu)

Details how to adjust picture settings like MODE, PICTURE, BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, HUE, SHARPNESS.

Adjusting Audio Settings (AUDIO Menu)

Tone and Balance Controls (TREBLE, BASS, BALANCE)

Adjusts TREBLE, BASS, and BALANCE for sound quality.

Volume and Output Settings (AUTO VOLUME, SPEAKER, AUDIO OUT)

Manages AUTO VOLUME, SPEAKER selection, and AUDIO OUT.

Customizing Audio Options

MTS Sound Settings

Select STEREO, SAP, or MONO for broadcast audio.

Custom Audio Effects

Applies SRS, SURROUND, or SIMULATED sound effects.

Using the Timer Functions

Daylight Saving Time Setting

Select YES or NO to compensate for Daylight Savings time.

Setting Current Time

Sets the current time on the TV.

Programming ON;OFF Timers

Programs the TV to turn on/off at specific times and channels.

Configuring TV Settings (SET UP Menu)

Channel and Parental Setup (PARENTAL CONTROL, FAVORITE CHANNEL)

Covers PARENTAL CONTROL and FAVORITE CHANNEL setup.

Display and Language Settings (VIDEO LABEL, CAPTION VISION, LANGUAGE)

Covers VIDEO LABEL, CAPTION VISION, and LANGUAGE settings.

Channel Setup Configuration

Source and Auto Setup (CABLE, CHANNEL FIX, AUTO PROGRAM)

Covers CABLE, CHANNEL FIX, and AUTO PROGRAM settings.

Channel Management (CHANNEL SKIP;ADD, CHANNEL CAPTION)

Covers CHANNEL SKIP/ADD and CHANNEL CAPTION functions.

Using Parental Control Features

Understanding TV Ratings

Explains the age-based and content-based TV rating systems.

TV Rating Definitions

Details age and content definitions for TV programs.

Movie Rating System

Blocking Unrated Programs

Options for blocking unrated TV programs or movies.

Canadian English Ratings

Canadian French Ratings

Lists rating definitions for Canadian programs broadcast in French.

U.S.A. Ratings Reference

Refers to TV Ratings on page 25 for U.S. programs.

Initial Parental Control Access

Guides on setting up a password and initial access to Parental Control.

Setting Parental Rating Category

Guides on selecting preselected rating categories like CHILD, YOUTH.

Parental Control Management

Activating Parental Lock

Steps to enable the parental lock feature by setting it to ON.

Setting Rating Category

Guides on selecting preselected rating categories like CHILD, YOUTH.

Customizing Parental Ratings

Custom Rating Selection

Select desired rating category, maximum rating, and block/unblock content.

Resetting Parental Control Password

Viewing Blocked Programs

Explains how to view programs exceeding TV ratings using a password.

Additional Information

Remote Control Programming

Instructions and code lists for programming the remote to operate VCRs, cable boxes, and satellite receivers.

DVD Codes

Lists code numbers for programming the remote to operate DVD players.

Laser Disc Player Codes

Operating the VCR with Remote

Operating the DVD Player with Remote

Explains how to use the remote control buttons to operate a DVD player.

Operating the Laser Disc Player with Remote

Explains how to use the remote control buttons to operate a Laser Disc player.

TV Troubleshooting Guide

Picture and Sound Issues (No Picture;Sound, Poor Picture, No Color, Snow)

Troubleshoots issues like no picture/sound, poor picture, no color, and screen snow.

PIP and Parental Control Issues (Single Tuner PIP, Parental Control)

Troubleshoots single tuner PIP and parental control related problems.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Reception and Signal Issues (UHF, Cable Stations, Double Images)

Troubleshoots reception, signal interference, and cable station issues.

Remote and Password Issues (Remote Control, Lost Password)

Troubleshoots remote control operation and lost parental control password.

TV Specifications

Model Specifications: KV-27 S42, 27 S46, 27 S66

Lists specifications for specific models: screen size, inputs/outputs, power, dimensions, mass.

Model Specifications: KV-27 V42, 27 V66

Lists specifications for specific models: screen size, inputs/outputs, power, dimensions, mass.

Sony Trinitron KV-27S46 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size27 inches
Display TechnologyCRT
Resolution480i
Aspect Ratio4:3
InputsComposite, S-Video
Comb Filter3D Y/C

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