Sony KV-29LS60B Service Manual ▷ View online
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Language
Select Language:
i
4
Svenska
Norsk
English
Nederlands
F
rançais
It
aliano
i
$
OK
Country
Select country:
i
4
Sverige
Norge
-
It
alia
Deutsc
hland
Österr
eic
h
i
$
OK
If picture slants, please
adjust picture rotation
Not necessary
Adjust now
OK
OK
OK
OK
Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning
The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV ena-
bling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you
wish to operate the TV, 3) adjust the picture slant 4) search and store all available channels
(TV Broadcast) and 5) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the
screen.
However, if you need to change any of these settings at a later date, you can do that by
selecting the appropriate option in the
(Set Up menu) or by pressing the Auto Start Up
Button
on the TV set.
First Time Operation
continued...
1
Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC,
50Hz)
Press the
on/off button on the TV set to turn on the TV.
The first time you press this button, a
Language
menu
displays automatically on the TV screen.
2
Press the
or
button on the remote control to select
the language, then press the
OK
button to confirm your
selection. From now on all the menus will appear in the
selected language.
3
The
Country
menu appears automatically on the TV
screen. Press the
or
button to select the country in
which you will operate the TV set, then press the
OK
button to confirm your selection.
• If the country in which you want to use the TV set
does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of a
country.
• In order to avoid wrong teletext characters for
Cyrillic languages we recommend to select Russia
country in the case that your own country does not
appear in the list.
4
Because of the earth’s magnetism, the picture might slant.
The
Picture Rotation
menu allows you to correct the
picture slants if it is necessary.
a)
If it is not necessary, press
or
to select
Not
necessary
and press
OK
.
b)
If it is necessary, press
or
to select
Adjust now
,
then press
OK
and correct any slant of the picture
between –5 and +5 by pressing
or
. Finally press
OK
to store.
8
First Time Operation
Your TV is now ready for use
5
The Auto Tuning menu appears on the screen. Press the
OK
button to select
Yes
.
6
The TV starts to automatically search and store all
available broadcast channels for you.
This procedure could take some minutes. Please be
patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise the
automatic tuning will not be completed.
If no channels were found during the auto tuning
process then a new menu appears automatically on
the screen asking you to connect the aerial. Please
connect the aerial (see page 6) and press
OK
. The
auto tuning process will start again.
7
After all available channels are captured and stored,
the
Programme Sorting
menu appears automatically
on the screen enabling you to change the order in
which the channels appear on the screen.
a)
If you wish to keep the broadcast channels in the
tuned order, go to step 8.
b)
If you wish to store the channels in a different order:
1
Press the
or
button to select the programme
number with the channel (TV Broadcast) you wish
to rearrange, then press the
button.
2
Press the
or
button to select the new
programme number position for your selected
channel (TV Broadcast), then press
.
3
Repeat steps b)1 and b)2 if you wish to change
the order of the other channels.
8
Press the
MENU
button to remove the menu from the
screen.
No channel found
Please connect aerial
Confirm
OK
Programme: 01
System: B/G
Channel: C21
Auto T
uning
Searching...
Programme Sorting
Select channel:
Exit:
MENU
Programme:
01
TVE
02
TVE2
03
TV3
04 C33
05 C27
06 C58
OK
Programme Sorting
Select new position:
Exit:
MENU
Programme:
01
TVE
02
TVE2
03
TV3
04 C33
05 C27
06 C58
05 C27
OK
Do you want to start
automatic tuning?
Ye
s
No
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
MENU
The operating instr
uctions mentioned here are par
tial abstr
acts from the ‘Oper
ating
Instr
uction Manual’.
The page n
umbers of the ‘Operating Instr
uction Man
ual’ remain
as in the manual.
SECTION 1
GENERAL
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Introducing and Using the Menu System
Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the
following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system:
1
Press the
MENU
button to switch the first level menu on.
Menu System
2
• To highlight the desired menu or option, press
or
.
• To enter to the selected menu or option, press
.
• To return to the last menu or option, press
.
• To alter settings of your selected option, press
/
/
o
r
.
• To confirm and store your selection, press
OK
.
3
Press the
MENU
button to remove the menu from the screen.
continued...
Menu Guide
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT
The
“Picture Adjustment” menu allows you to
alter the picture adjustments.
To do this: after selecting the item you want to
alter press
, then press repeatedly
/
/
or
to adjust it and finally press
OK
to
store the new adjustment.
This menu also allows you to customise the
picture mode based on the programme you are
watching:
Personal
(for individual settings).
Live
(for live broadcast programmes, DVD
and Digital Set Top Box receivers).
Movie
(for films).
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
•
Brightness, Colour
and
Sharpness
can only be altered if “Personal” mode is selected.
•
Hue
is only available for NTSC colour signal (e.g: USA video tapes).
•
Select
Reset
and press
OK
to reset the picture to the factory preset levels.
MENU
MENU
OK
10
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Sound Adjustment
Ef
fect: Natural
T
reble
Bass
Balance
Reset
Dual Sound: Mono
Auto volume:
On
OK
Sound Adjustment
Ef
fect: Natural
T
reble
Bass
Balance
Reset
Dual Sound: Mono
Auto volume:
On
OK
Menu System
SOUND ADJUSTMENT
The
“Sound Adjustment” menu allows you to
alter the sound adjustments.
To do this: after selecting the item you want to
alter, press
. then press repeatedly
/
/
or
to adjust it and finally press
OK
to store the new adjustment.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
Effect Natural:
enhances clarity, detail and presence of sound by using
“BBE High Definition Sound system”
*
.
Dynamic:
“BBE High Definition Sound system”
*
intensifies clarity
and presence of sound for better intelligibility and
musical realism.
Dolby
**
Virtual:
simulates the sound effect of Dolby Prologic surround.
Off:
flat
response.
Treble
Less
More
Bass
Less
More
Balance
Left
Right
Reset
Resets the sound to the factory preset levels.
Dual Sound:
•
For a stereo broadcast:
Mono
.
Stereo
.
•
For a bilingual broadcast:
Mono
(for mono channel if available).
A
(for channel 1).
B
(for channel 2).
Auto Volume:
On:
volume level changes according to the broadcast signal.
Off:
volume level of the channels will stay the same, independent of the
broadcast signal (e.g. in the case of advertisements).
•
If you are listening to the TV through headphones, the “Effect” option will automatically switched to
Off.
•
If you switch “Effect” to “Dolby Virtual”, the “Auto Volume” option will automatically be switched
to
“Off” and vice versa.
*
The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license
from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. Teh word
“BBE” and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
**
This TV has been designed to create the “Dolby Surround” sound effect by simulating the sound
of four speakers with two speakers, when the broadcast audio signal is Dolby Surround encoded.
The sound effect can also be improved by connecting a suitable external amplifier (for details refer
to
“Connecting to external audio Equipment” on page 19).
**
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”,
“Pro Logic” and the double-D
symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Menu System
SLEEP TIMER
The
“Sleep Timer” option in the “Timer” menu
allows you to select a time period for the TV to
switch itself automatically into the standby
mode.
To do this: after selecting the option press
,
then press
or
to set the time period delay
(max. of 4 hours) and finally press
OK
to store.
•
While watching the TV, you can press the
button on the remote control to display the
time
remaining.
•
One minute before the TV switches itself into
standby mode, the time remaining is displayed on
the TV screen automatically.
LANGUAGE / COUNTRY
The
“Language/Country” option in the “Set
Up” menu allows you to select the language that the menus are displayed in. It also allows you to select the country in which you wish to operate the TV set.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
and then proceed in the same way as in the steps 2 and 3 of the section “Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning”.
AUTO TUNING
The
“Auto Tuning” option in the “Set Up”
menu allows you to automatically search for and store all available TV channels.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
and then proceed in the same way as in TV steps 5 and 6 of the section “Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning”.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
T
imer
Sleep
T
imer: Of
f
OK
T
imer
Sleep
T
imer: Of
f
OK
continued...
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/Country
Auto
T
uning
Programme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual Programme Preset
Detail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
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Menu System
continued...
PROGRAMME SORTING
The
“Programme Sorting” option in the “Set
Up” menu allows you to change the order in
which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on
the screen.
To do this: after selecting the option, press
and then proceed in the same way as in step 7 b)
of the section “Switching On the TV and
Automatically Tuning”.
PROGRAMME LABELS
The
“Programme Labels” option in the “Set
Up” menu allows you to name a channel using
up to five characters (letters or numbers).
To do this:
1
After selecting the option, press
, then
press
or
to select the programme
number with the channel you wish to name.
2
Press
. With the first element of the
Label
column highlighted, press
or
to select
a letter or number (select “-“ for a blank), then
press
to confirm this character. Select the
other four characters in the same way. Finally
press
OK
to store.
AV PRESET
The
“AV Preset” option in the “Set Up” menu
allows you to designate a name to the external equipment you have connected to the sockets of this TV.
To do this: 1
After selecting the option, press
, then
press
or
to select the input source you
wish to name (
AV1, AV2
and
AV3
are for the
rear Scarts and
AV4
for side connectors).
Then press
.
2
In the label column automatically appears a label:
a)
If you want to use one of the 6 predefined label (
CABLE, GAME, CAM, DVD,
VIDEO
or
SAT
), press
or
to select
the desired label and finally press
OK
to
store.
b)
If you want to set a different label, select Edit
and press
. Then with the first
element highlighted, press
or
to
select a letter, number or “-“ for a blank, then press
to confirm this character.
Select the other four characters in the same way and finally press
OK
to store.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 / Function
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
u
ning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Language/
C
ountry
Auto T
u
ning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Picture Adjustment
Mode: Personal
Contrast
Brightness
Colour
Sharpness
Hue
Reset
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
Set Up
Language/
Country
Auto T
uning
P
rogramme Sorting
P
rogamme Labels
A
V
P
reset
Manual P
rogramme P
reset
Det
ail Set Up
OK
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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.
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 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,
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:
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 select a sub page:
A teletext page may consist of several sub pages. In this case the page number that appears
on the upper left corner will become from yellow to green colour and one or more arrows will
appear next to the page number. Press repeatedly
or
buttons on the remote control to
watch the desired sub page.
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.
Teletext
TELETEXT
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x
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ws
Spor
t
W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
x
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Ne
ws
Spor
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W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
x
Prog
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Ne
ws
Spor
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W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
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Prog
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Ne
ws
Spor
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W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
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Prog
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Ne
ws
Spor
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W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
x
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Ne
ws
Spor
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W
eather
25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
Inde
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Ne
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Spor
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W
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25
153
101
98
TELETEXT
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25
153
101
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Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD
This remote control is default to operate basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony DVD and most of
Sony VCR when batteries are initially installed. To control other VCR and DVD major brands
and some Sony VCR models, please complete the following steps:
•Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list
below. On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.
•Sony will endeavour to update the software according to market changes.
Therefore, please refer to code table included with the remote control for
latest code set.
1
Press the Media Selector button on the remote control repeatedly until the
required VCR or DVD green light is lit.
If Media Selector is on TV position, code numbers will not be stored.
2
Before the green light goes out, press and hold the yellow button for
approximately 6 seconds until the green light starts flashing.
3
Whilst the green light is flashing, enter all three digits of the code for your
brand using the number buttons on the remote control.
If your selected code is entered correctly, all three green lights will be lit
momentarily.
4
Turn on your brand VCR or DVD and check that the main functions work.
• If your device is not working or some of the functions do not work
please check you entered the correct code set or try the next code listed
against the brand.
• Your brand codes may be lost if weak batteries are not replaced within
a few minutes. To reset your brand DVD or VCR please repeat the
above steps. A small label is added inside the battery door to allow you
to record your brand codes.
• Not all brands are covered and not all models of every brand may be covered.
VCR Brand List
DVD Brand List
Brand Code
Brand
Code
SONY (VHS)
301, 302, 303, 308, 309
SONY
001
SONY (BETA)
303, 307, 310
AIWA
021
SONY (DV)
304, 305, 306
DENON
018, 027, 020, 002
AIWA
325, 331, 351
GRUNDIG
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
AKAI
326, 329, 330
HITACHI
025, 026, 015, 004
DAEWOO
342, 343
JVC
006, 017
GRUNDIG
358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351
KENWOOD
008
HITACHI
327, 333, 334
LG
015, 014
JVC
314, 315, 322, 344, 352, 353,
LOEWE
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
354, 348, 349
MATSUI
013, 016
LG
332, 338
ONKYO
022
LOEWE
358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351
PANASONIC
018, 027, 020, 002
MATSUI
356, 357
PHILIPS
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
ORION
328
PIONEER
004
PANASONIC
321, 323
SAMSUNG
011, 014
PHILIPS
311, 312, 313, 316, 317, 318,
SANYO
007
358, 359
SHARP
019, 027
SAMSUNG
339, 340, 341, 345
THOMSON
012
SANYO
335, 336
TOSHIBA
003
SHARP
324
YAMAHA
018, 027, 020, 002
THOMSON
319, 350
TOSHIBA
337
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