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Other Information
Troubleshooting
If you have problems with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists,
see the information at the end of this section.
see the information at the end of this section.
General
Remote Control
Picture
I want to reset the TV
to the factory
settings
to the factory
settings
❏
Turn on the TV. While holding down the
button on the remote control,
press the POWER button on the front panel of the TV (the TV will turn off).
Release the
Release the
button. Turn on the television.
The TV is dirty
❏
Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth. Never use strong solvents such as alcohol
or benzene, which might damage the finish of the cabinet.
or benzene, which might damage the finish of the cabinet.
There is a “Black
box”on the screen
box”on the screen
❏
You have selected a text option in the Setup Menu (page 14) and no text is
available. To turn off this feature, set the Closed Captions (CC) option to Off.
If you wish to see subtitles, select CC1-4 instead of Text1-4.
available. To turn off this feature, set the Closed Captions (CC) option to Off.
If you wish to see subtitles, select CC1-4 instead of Text1-4.
I forgot the Parental
Control password
Control password
❏
Enter the following master access code: 4357. After using the master
password, you must create a new access code. You cannot use the master to
unlock currently blocked channels.
password, you must create a new access code. You cannot use the master to
unlock currently blocked channels.
I cannot operate the
remote control
remote control
❏
Check the orientation of the batteries.
❏
The batteries may be weak. Replace them (page 1).
❏
Move the TV three to four feet away from fluorescent light.
I cannot change
channels with the
remote control
channels with the
remote control
❏
Make sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3
or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels.
or 4 setting if you are using another device to change channels.
I lost the remote
control.
control.
❏
You can use the buttons on the front panel to access the menus (page 1).
Contact your local Sony authorized dealer to request a replacement.
Contact your local Sony authorized dealer to request a replacement.
No picture, no
sound
sound
❏
Make sure the power cord is pluged in.
❏
If a red light flashes on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes,
disconnect and reconnect the power cord. If the problem continues
contact your local service center.
disconnect and reconnect the power cord. If the problem continues
contact your local service center.
❏
Verify the TV/VIDEO setting: when watching TV, set it to TV; when you
watch video, select Video 1, 2 or 3 (page 2).
watch video, select Video 1, 2 or 3 (page 2).
❏
Try another channel to make sure there is no problem with the signal.
Poor or no picture,
good sound
good sound
❏
Adjust the Contrast in the Picture Menu (page 10).
❏
Adjust the Brightness in the Picture Menu (page 10).
❏
Check the antenna and/or cable connections (page 4).
Poor color or
sharpness of the
picture
sharpness of the
picture
❏
Adjust the Color in the Picture Menu (page 10).
❏
Adjust the Sharpness in the Picture Menu (page 10).
❏
Make sure that “Intelligent Picture” is set to “Off” in Picture Menu
(page 10).
(page 10).
No color
❏
Adjust the Color in the Picture Menu (page 10).
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Sound
Channels
If after reading this instruction manual you have more questions about the use of your Sony television, contact your local Sony
authorized dealer to get technical assistance or visit our internet page http://www.sony.net/.
authorized dealer to get technical assistance or visit our internet page http://www.sony.net/.
No signal
❏
Check the Cable setting in the Channel Setup Menu (page 12).
❏
Check the connections to the antenna or pay television source
(page 4).
(page 4).
❏
Make sure that the channel selected is broadcasting a signal.
Dotted lines or stripes
❏
Adjust the antenna.
❏
Move the TV away from other electronic equipment. Some electronic
equipment creates electrical noise, which can interfere with TV reception.
equipment creates electrical noise, which can interfere with TV reception.
Double images or
ghosts
ghosts
❏
Check the outdoor antenna and its orientation, or call technical support
for your pay television service.
for your pay television service.
Good picture, no
sound
sound
❏
Press
so that Muting disappears from the screen (page 2).
❏
Check the Sound Mode settings. The television may be set to Auto SAP
(page 11).
(page 11).
TV cannot receive FM
Radio stations
Radio stations
❏
Connect a separate FM antenna and the TV channel source through an
antenna selector (switch) to your TV.
antenna selector (switch) to your TV.
I cannot receive higher
number channels (UHF)
when using an antenna
number channels (UHF)
when using an antenna
❏
Make sure that Cable is set to Off in the Channel Setup Menu (page 12).
❏
Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory
(page 7).
(page 7).
Cable stations don’t
seem to work
seem to work
❏
Make sure that Cable is set to On in the Channel Setup Menu (page 12).
❏
Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in the memory
(page 7).
(page 7).
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Specifications
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Television System
American TV standard/NTSC
Channel Coverage
VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125
Picture tube
FD Trinitron
®
tube
Power Requirements
120 V AC, 60 Hz
Accessories included
2 AA batteries
1 Remote control RM-YA005
1 Remote control RM-YA005
Inputs
1 video, 1 audio (front panel)
1 S Video (rear panel)
1 YP
1 S Video (rear panel)
1 YP
B
P
R,
1 audio (rear panel)
1 VHF/UHF (rear panel)
1 video, 1 audio (rear panel)
1 video, 1 audio (rear panel)
Outputs
1 Headphone (front panel)
1 Monitor Out (rear panel)
1 Monitor Out (rear panel)
KV-25FS150
Screen size
Actual Screen Size: 24 inches (610 mm) measured diagonally
Visible Screen Size: 25 inches (635 mm) measured diagonally
Visible Screen Size: 25 inches (635 mm) measured diagonally
Speaker output
10 W x 2
Power consumption
150 W
Less than 1W in standby
Less than 1W in standby
Dimensions (W/H/D)
27 ¾ x 20 ¾ x 20 inches
(704 x 529 x 506 mm)
(704 x 529 x 506 mm)
Mass
74.5 lbs. (33.8 kg)
KV-29FS150
Screen size
Actual Screen Size: 27 inches (685.8 mm) measured diagonally
Visible Screen Size: 29 inches (736.6 mm) measured diagonally
Visible Screen Size: 29 inches (736.6 mm) measured diagonally
Speaker output
10 W x 2
Power consumption
165 W
Less than 1W in standby
Less than 1W in standby
Dimensions (W/H/D)
30
1
/
2
x 23
1
/
4
x 20 inches
(774 x 590 x 506 mm)
Mass
106.6 lbs. (48.4 kg)
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Index
0-9 buttons
2
16:9 Enhanced
14
A
Auto Program
7
,
12
B
Balance
11
Basic Connections
Antenna and cable
4
Connecting a DVD Player
5
Connecting a TV and VCR
6
Connecting a TV, VCR, and Satellite
Receiver using Component Video
(YP
(YP
B
P
R
R/L)
6
Brightness
10
C
Cable
12
CC (Subtitles)
2
Channel Edit
12
Closed Captions (CC)
14
Color
10
Color Temperature
10
Contrast
10
D
DISPLAY (Screen)
2
E
Effect
Off
11
Simulated
11
Surround
11
F
Favorite Channels
12
FM Radio
9
,
13
Front Panel Menu Controls
1
H
Hue
10
I
Info Banner
14
Intelligent Picture
10
L
Language
14
M
Menus
Channel Setup
12
Parental Control
13
Picture
10
Setup
14
Sound
11
MTS
Auto SAP
11
Mono
11
Stereo
11
P
Picture Mode
Custom
10
Standard
10
Vivid
10
R
Rear of TV
3
Remote Control
2
Batteries
1
S
Sharpness
10
Sleep
2
,
14
Sound Mode
2
,
11
Specifications
17
Steady Sound
11
T
Tilt Correction
14
Troubleshooting
15
V
Video Label
14
VM
10
W
Wake-up Timer
14
WEGA GATE
2
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