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AUTO FORMAT
The “Auto Format” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to automatically change the aspect
ratio of the screen.
menu allows you to automatically change the aspect
ratio of the screen.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
. Then
press
or
to select On (if you wish the TV set
to automatically switch the screen format according
to the broadcast signal) or Off (if you wish to keep
your preference). Finally press OK to store.
to the broadcast signal) or Off (if you wish to keep
your preference). Finally press OK to store.
Even if you have selected “On” or “Off” in the “Auto Format” option, you can always modify the
format of the screen by pressing
format of the screen by pressing
repeatedly on the remote control to select one of the following
formats:
14:9:
Compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size.
Zoom:
Widescreen format for letterbox movies.
Wide:
For 16:9 broadcast.
Smart: Imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcast.
4:3:
Conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information.
In “Smart”, “Zoom” and “14:9” modes, parts of the top and bottom of
the screen are cut off. Press
the screen are cut off. Press
or
to adjust the position of the
image on the screen (e.g. to read subtitles).
NOISE REDUCTION
The “Noise Reduction” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to automatically reduce the picture
noise visible in the broadcast signal.
The “Noise Reduction” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to automatically reduce the picture
noise visible in the broadcast signal.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
. Then
press
or
to select Auto. Finally press OK to
confirm and store.
To cancel this function afterwards, select “Off”
instead of “Auto” in the step above.
instead of “Auto” in the step above.
Menu System
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
continued...
4:3
Zoom
14:9
Wide
Smart
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Auto Format
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
On
Auto
TV
0
0
Auto
TV
0
0
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
Auto
TV
0
0
TV
0
0
OK
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AV2 OUTPUT
The “AV2 Output” option in the “Detail Set Up”
The “AV2 Output” option in the “Detail Set Up”
menu allows you to select the source to be output
from the Scart connector
from the Scart connector
i2/r
. You can record
from this Scart any signal coming from the TV or
from external equipment connected to the Scart
connector
from external equipment connected to the Scart
connector
i1/
or side connectors
3 and
3.
If your VCR supports Smartlink, this procedure
is not necessary.
is not necessary.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
. Then
press
or
to select the desired output signal:
TV, AV1, AV3, YC3 or AUTO.
If you select “AUTO”, the output signal will always be the same one that is displayed on the screen.
If you have connected a decoder to the Scart
i2/r
or to a VCR connected to this Scart, please
remember to change back the “AV2 Output” to “AUTO” or “TV” for correct unscrambling.
RGB CENTRING
When connecting an RGB source, such as a
“PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the
horizontal position of the picture. In that case, you
can readjust it through the “RGB Centring” option in
the “Detail Set Up”.
“PlayStation”, you may need to readjust the
horizontal position of the picture. In that case, you
can readjust it through the “RGB Centring” option in
the “Detail Set Up”.
To do this: while watching an RGB source select the
“RGB Centring” option and press
“RGB Centring” option and press
. Then press
or
to adjust the centre of the picture between
–10 and +10. Finally press OK to confirm and store.
PICTURE ROTATION
Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might
slant. In this case, you can correct the
picture slant by using the option “Picture
Rotation” in the “Detail Set Up” menu.
slant. In this case, you can correct the
picture slant by using the option “Picture
Rotation” in the “Detail Set Up” menu.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
. Then
press
or
to correct any slant of the picture
between -5 and +5 and finally press OK to store.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
Auto
TV
0
0
TV
0
0
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
Auto
TV
0
0
TV
0
0
OK
!
!
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
Progamme Labels
AV Preset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Detail Set Up
Noise Reduction:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
AV2 Output:
RGB Centring:
Picture Rotation:
Auto
TV
0
0
TV
0
0
OK
Menu System
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Teletext
Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext
service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use
the remote control buttons as indicated below.
service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use
the remote control buttons as indicated below.
Make sure to use a channel (TV Broadcast) with a strong signal, otherwise teletext errors may occur.
To Switch On Teletext :
After selecting the TV channel which carries the teletext service you wish
to view, press
to view, press
.
To Select a Teletext page:
Input 3 digits for the page number, using the numbered buttons.
• If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case,
• If you have made a mistake, retype the correct page number.
• If the counter on the screen continues searching, it is because this page is not available. In that case,
input another page number
To access the next or preceding page:
Press PROG + (
) or PROG - (
).
To superimpose teletext on to the TV:
Whilst you are viewing teletext, press
. Press it again to cancel teletext mode.
To freeze a teletext page:
Some teletext pages have sub-pages which follow on automatically. To stop them, press
/
.
Press it again to cancel the freeze.
To reveal concealed information (e.g: answer to a quiz):
Press
/
. Press it again to conceal the information.
To Switch Off Teletext:
Press .
Fastext
Fastext service lets you access pages with one button push.
While you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at the bottom
of the teletext page. Press the colour button (red, green, yellow or blue) to access the corresponding
page.
While you are in Teletext mode and Fastext is broadcast, a colour coded menu appears at the bottom
of the teletext page. Press the colour button (red, green, yellow or blue) to access the corresponding
page.
Teletext
!
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
TELETEXT
Index
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
Programme
News
Sport
Weather
25
153
101
101
98
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Connecting Optional Equipment
Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set.
(Connecting cables are not supplied).
(Connecting cables are not supplied).
To avoid picture distorsion, do not connect external equipment to connectors
A and B at the same
time.
Connecting a VCR:
To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the aerial and VCR” of this instruction manual.
We recommend you connect your VCR using a scart lead. If you do not have a scart lead, tune in the VCR
test signal to the TV programme number “0” by using the “Manual Programme Preset” option. (for details
of how to manually programme these presets, see page 13, step a).
Refer to your VCR instruction manual to find out how to find the output channel of your VCR.
We recommend you connect your VCR using a scart lead. If you do not have a scart lead, tune in the VCR
test signal to the TV programme number “0” by using the “Manual Programme Preset” option. (for details
of how to manually programme these presets, see page 13, step a).
Refer to your VCR instruction manual to find out how to find the output channel of your VCR.
Connecting a VCR that supports Smartlink:
Smartlink is a direct link between the TV set and the VCR. For more information on Smartlink,
please refer to the instruction manual of your VCR.
If you use a VCR that supports Smartlink, please connect the VCR by using a Scart lead to the Scart
please refer to the instruction manual of your VCR.
If you use a VCR that supports Smartlink, please connect the VCR by using a Scart lead to the Scart
i2/r
F.
Additional Information
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When you connect the headphones, the
TV speakers will automatically be
muted
TV speakers will automatically be
muted
D
F
E
* “PlayStation” is a product of Sony
Computer Entertainment, Inc.
* “PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony
Computer Entertainment, Inc.
B
C
A
8mm/Hi8/
DVC
camcorder
DVC
camcorder
S VHS/Hi8/DVC
camcorder
camcorder
“PlayStation”*
Decoder
VCR
DVD
DVD
Hi-fi
Decoder
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Connecting to external Audio Equipment:
Plug in your Hi-Fi equipment to the audio output sockets
E if you wish to amplify the audio output from
TV. Next, using the menu system, select the “Sound Adjustment” menu. Enter the “Detail Adjustment”
option and set “TV Speakers” to “Off”.
option and set “TV Speakers” to “Off”.
The audio level of the external speakers can be modified by pressing the volume buttons on the
remote control. Also treble and bass settings can be modified through the “Sound Adjustment”
menu.
remote control. Also treble and bass settings can be modified through the “Sound Adjustment”
menu.
Using Optional Equipment
1
Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated in the previous page.
2
Switch on the connected equipment.
3
To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the
button repeatedly until the correct input
symbol appears on the screen.
Symbol Input Signals
1
•
Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector
D
•
RGB input signal through the Scart connector
D. This symbol appears only if a
RGB source has been connected.
2
•
Audio / video input signal through the Scart connector
F.
2
•
S Video input signal through the Scart connector
F.
3
•
Video input signal through the phono socket
B and Audio input signal through C.
3
•
S Video Input signal through the front S Video input jack
A and Audio signal
through
C.
4
Press
button on the remote control to return to the normal TV picture.
For Mono Equipment
Connect the phono plug to the L/G/S/I socket on the front of the TV and select
3 or
3 input signal
using the instructions above. Finally, refer to the “Sound Adjustment” section of this manual and select
“Dual Sound” “A” on the sound menu screen.
“Dual Sound” “A” on the sound menu screen.
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S
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Additional Information
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Specifications
TV system:
I
I
Colour system:
PAL, SECAM
NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In)
PAL, SECAM
NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In)
Channel Coverage:
lI: UHF B21-B69
lI: UHF B21-B69
Picture Tube:
Flat Display FD Trinitron WIDE
28” (approx. 71 cm. measured diagonally)
Flat Display FD Trinitron WIDE
28” (approx. 71 cm. measured diagonally)
Rear Terminals
i/
21-pin scart connector
(CENELEC
standard)
including
audio/video
input, RGB input, TV
audio/video output.
i2/r
21-pin
Scart
connector
(SMARTLINK)
(CENELEC standard)
including audio / video input,
S video input, selectable
audio/ video output and
Smartlink interface.
including audio / video input,
S video input, selectable
audio/ video output and
Smartlink interface.
audio outputs (Left/Right) -
phono jacks
phono jacks
Side Terminals
r
3
S Video input – 4 pin DIN
t3
video input – phono jack
o3
audio input – phono jacks
headphones jack
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Sound Output:
2 x 14 W (music power)
2 x 7W (RMS)
2 x 14 W (music power)
2 x 7W (RMS)
Power Consumption:
90 W
90 W
Standby Power Consumption:
0.54 W
0.54 W
Dimensions (w x h x d) :
Approx.796 x 518 x 522 mm.
Approx.796 x 518 x 522 mm.
Weight:
44.5 Kg.
44.5 Kg.
Accessories supplied:
1 Remote Control (RM-887)
2 Batteries (IEC designated)
1 Remote Control (RM-887)
2 Batteries (IEC designated)
Other features:
• Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext
• Sleep Timer
• Smartlink (direct link between your TV set and
a compatible VCR. For more information on
• Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext
• Sleep Timer
• Smartlink (direct link between your TV set and
a compatible VCR. For more information on
Smartlink, please refer to the Instruction Manual
of your VCR).
of your VCR).
• TV system Autodetection.
• Auto Format.
• Auto Format.
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Troubleshooting
Here are some simple solutions to the problems which may affect the picture and sound.
Problem
Solution
No picture (screen is dark) and no sound.
• Check the aerial connection.
• Plug the TV in and press the
• Plug the TV in and press the
button on the
front of the TV.
• If the standby indicator
is on, press TV
button on the remote control.
Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good
sound.
sound.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture
Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to
the factory settings.
the factory settings.
No picture or no menu information from
equipment connected to the Scart connector.
equipment connected to the Scart connector.
• Check that the optional equipment is on and press
the
button repeatedly on the remote control
until the correct input symbol is displayed on the
screen.
screen.
Good picture, no sound.
• Press the
+/- button on the remote control.
• Check that “TV Speakers” is “On” on the Sound
Adjustment” menu.
• Check that headphones are not connected.
No colour on colour programmes.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture
Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to
factory settings.
factory settings.
Distorted picture when changing programmes or
selecting teletext.
selecting teletext.
• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart
connector on the rear of the TV.
connector on the rear of the TV.
Picture slanted
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture
Rotation” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu to
correct the picture slant.
correct the picture slant.
Noisy picture when viewing a TV channel.
• Using the menu system, select the “Manual
Programme Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning
(AFT) to obtain better picture reception.
• Using the menu system, select the “Noise
• Using the menu system, select the “Noise
Reduction” option in the “Detail Set Up” menu
and select “Auto” to reduce the noise in the
picture
and select “Auto” to reduce the noise in the
picture
No unscrambling or unstable picture whilst
viewing a scrambling channel with a decoder
connected through the Scart connector
viewing a scrambling channel with a decoder
connected through the Scart connector
i2/r.
• Using the menu system, select the “Set Up”
menu. Then enter to “Detail Set Up” option and
set “AV2 Output” to “TV”.
set “AV2 Output” to “TV”.
Remote control does not function.
• Replace the batteries.
The standby indicator
on the TV flashes.
• Contact your nearest Sony service centre.
If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.
Never open the casing yourself.
Never open the casing yourself.
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