Sony Trinitron KV-35XBR88 User Manual

© 1997 by Sony Corporation
KV-32XBR48
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KV-35XBR48
KV-35XBR88
KV-37XBR48M
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Sony Trinitron KV-35XBR88 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	Trinitron KV-35XBR88
Category	TV
Language	English

Summary

Using This Manual

Installing and Connecting the TV

Guides initial setup, component connection, antenna/cable connection, and accessories.

Basic Set Up

Teaches basic operation skills and remote control functions.

Using your New TV

Covers AUTO SET UP and remote control features.

Adjusting your Set Up (menus)

Explains accessing on-screen menus and adjusting TV settings.

Connecting and Installing the TV

Note on AC Power Cord

Information on attaching and not removing the AC power cord from rear hooks.

Connector Types

Lists various connector types needed for TV setup.

Making Connections

Recommends cable TV or outdoor antenna for best picture quality.

Connecting directly to cable or an antenna

Details connections based on home's cable type: coaxial or twin lead.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Cable or antenna

Describes the simplest connection directly from cable or antenna to the TV.

Connecting a cable box

Explains connecting a cable box for scrambled or encoded signals.

Cable box and cable

Details connecting a cable box for specific channels like HBO or Showtime.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting an antenna/cable TV system with a VCR

Illustrates connecting an antenna/cable TV system to a VCR.

Connecting to an S Video equipped VCR

Shows how to connect an S Video equipped VCR.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting a VCR and TV with a cable box

Connects a VCR and TV using a cable box and splitter.

Connecting to an S Video equipped VCR with a cable box

Connects S-Video VCR and TV via a cable box.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiver

Details connecting a satellite antenna to a DBS receiver and TV.

Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiver and a VCR

Explains connecting a DBS receiver and VCR to the TV.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting an audio system

Connects an audio system to the TV for enhanced sound.

Connecting an AV receiver

Connects an AV receiver for greater control of audio and video equipment.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting two VCRs for tape editing using MONITOR OUT

Describes using MONITOR OUT for tape editing and dubbing between two VCRs.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting a DVD Player (Upper illustration)

Shows connecting a DVD Player using standard AUDIO/VIDEO connectors.

Connecting a DVD Player with component video output connectors (Lower illustration)

Details connecting a DVD Player with component video output.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Connecting a camcorder

Explains viewing pictures directly from a camcorder.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Using the S-Link function

Describes how S-Link allows Sony components to work together.

Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)

Using the CONTROL S feature

Explains controlling TV and Sony equipment with one remote.

Using the Console Box (KV-35XBR88 only)

Basic Set up

Inserting Batteries

Instructions for inserting two AA batteries into the remote control.

Using the Remote Control Joystick

Explains how to use the joystick for on-screen navigation and selection.

Adjusting Sliders

Describes using the joystick to adjust slider settings in menus.

On Line Help/Instructions

Notes that menu windows provide prompts to supplement the manual.

Using your New TV

Setting Up the TV Automatically

Details the EASY SETUP GUIDE for language and channel scanning.

Using your New TV (continued)

Watching the TV

Explains functions accessible directly via the remote control.

Using your New TV (continued)

Using the White Labeled Buttons for TV Operations

Describes functions of white labeled buttons on the remote for TV operations.

Using your New TV (continued)

Watching Two Programs at One Time — PIP/P&P (Twin View™)

Explains Picture-in-Picture (PIP) and Picture-and-Picture (P&P) features.

Using your New TV (continued)

Using the Yellow Labeled Buttons for PIP Operations

Details functions of yellow labeled buttons for PIP and P&P operations.

Using your New TV (continued)

Using CHANNEL INDEX

Describes displaying multiple channels for direct selection.

Using your New TV (continued)

Using the Yellow Labeled Buttons for CHANNEL INDEX Operations

Explains yellow button functions for CHANNEL INDEX.

Using the White Labeled Buttons for Center Picture Operations

Describes white button functions for selecting the center picture.

Adjusting your SET UP (menus)

Learning Menu Selection

Guides how to access and navigate menus using the MENU button and joystick.

Using the VIDEO Menu

Adjusting your SET UP (menus) (continued)

Using the AUDIO Menu

Details the various settings available within the AUDIO menu.

Using the TIMER Menu

Adjusting your SET UP (menus) (continued)

Using the SET UP Menu

Covers basic setup options like CABLE, CHANNEL FIX, AUTO PROGRAM, and CHANNEL ERASE/ADD.

Adjusting your SET UP (menus) (continued)

Customizing the Menu

Explains creating a custom menu with frequently used functions.

Operating Video Equipment

Setting the Manufacturer's Code

Details programming the remote to control Sony or non-Sony video equipment.

Operating Video Equipment (continued)

Operating a VCR using the remote control

Describes VCR operations using the remote control.

Operating a DVD Player using the remote control

Describes DVD player operations using the remote control.

Operating an MDP using the remote control

Describes MDP operations using the remote control.

Operating a Cable Box or DBS Receiver

Setting the Manufacturer's Code

Details programming the remote to control cable boxes or DBS receivers.

Troubleshooting

Specifications