Sony KV-XA29M60 Service Manual ▷ View online
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Using Your New TV
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Setting the Wake Up timer
1
Press until the desired
period of time appears.
period of time appears.
The Wake Up timer starts
immediately after you
have set it.
immediately after you
have set it.
2
Select the program number or video input you want to display when you
wake up.
wake up.
3
Press 1 or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically.
The indicator on the TV lights up orange.
To cancel the Wake Up timer
Press until “WAKE UP TIMER: OFF” appears or turn off the TV’s
main power.
main power.
Note
• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV
• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV
is turned on using the Wake Up timer, the TV automatically goes into the
standby mode. To continue watching the TV, press any button or control
on the TV or the remote.
standby mode. To continue watching the TV, press any button or control
on the TV or the remote.
Setting the Sleep timer
Press until the desired
period of time appears.
period of time appears.
The Sleep timer starts
immediately after you
have set it.
immediately after you
have set it.
To cancel the Sleep timer
Press until “SLEEP TIMER: OFF” appears or turn the TV off.
WAKE UP TIMER:10M
WAKE UP TIMER:OFF
WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M
After 10 minutes
No Wake Up Timer
After 12 hours
SLEEP TIMER:30M
SLEEP TIMER:60M
SLEEP TIMER:OFF
SLEEP TIMER:90M
After 30 minutes
No Sleep Timer
After 60 minutes
After 90 minutes
Watching the TV (continued)
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Advanced Operations
Advanced Operations
SOUND MODE
Selecting the
picture and sound
modes
picture and sound
modes
You can select picture and sound modes
and adjust the setting to your preference
in “PERSONAL” option.
and adjust the setting to your preference
in “PERSONAL” option.
Selecting the picture mode
Press PIC MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired picture mode.
repeatedly until you get
the desired picture mode.
Select
To
“DYNAMIC”
receive high contrast pictures.
“STANDARD”
receive normal contrast pictures.
“SOFT”
receive mild pictures.
“PERSONAL”
receive the last adjusted picture setting from the “ADJUST”
option in the “PICTURE” menu (see page 20).
option in the “PICTURE” menu (see page 20).
Selecting the sound mode
Press SOUND MODE
repeatedly until you get
the desired sound mode.
repeatedly until you get
the desired sound mode.
Select
To
“DYNAMIC”
listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes the low and
high tones.
high tones.
“DRAMA”
listen to sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.
“SOFT”
receive soft sound.
“PERSONAL”
receive the last adjusted sound setting from the “ADJUST”
option in the “SOUND” menu (see page 22).
option in the “SOUND” menu (see page 22).
Tip
• You can also set the picture and sound modes using the menu (see
• You can also set the picture and sound modes using the menu (see
Changing the “PICTURE” setting
on page 20 and Changing the
“SOUND” setting
on page 22).
PIC MODE
PERSONAL
SOFT
STANDARD
DYNAMIC
9
DYNAMIC
9
DRAMA
9
SOFT
9
PERSONAL
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
PIC MODE
ENTER
MENU
A/B
SURROUND
PIC MODE
SOUND
MODE
Advanced Operations
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Advanced Operations
1
Press FAVORITE.
2
Press the number button
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.
Tip
• To program your favorite channels, see Adjusting each program number
• To program your favorite channels, see Adjusting each program number
settings (PROGRAM SETUP)
on page 25.
Viewing your
favorite channels
favorite channels
You can display and select six of your
favorite channels directly from your TV
screen.
favorite channels directly from your TV
screen.
Number
buttons
buttons
FAVORITE
1
4
7
-/--
2
5
8
0
3
6
9
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
PIC MODE
ENTER
MENU
A/B
SURROUND
FAVORITE
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Advanced Operations
Press SURROUND
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.
Listening with
surround sound
surround sound
The surround feature enables you to
enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall
or movie theater.
enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall
or movie theater.
Select
To
“TruSurround”
listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room.
“OFF”
turn off the surround sound.
Tip
• You can also select the surround option using the menu (see Changing the
• You can also select the surround option using the menu (see Changing the
“SOUND” setting
on page 22).
The surround of your TV is categorized as TruSurround.
TM
is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol are
registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign
countries. SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc. and are protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572
with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.
countries. SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc. and are protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572
with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.
SURROUND
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
PIC MODE
ENTER
MENU
A/B
SURROUND
SURROUND: OFF
SURROUND: TruSurround
SURROUND
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Advanced Operations
Broadcasting
On-screen display (Selected sound)
NICAM stereo
NICAM bilingual
NICAM monaural
Enjoying stereo or
bilingual
programs
bilingual
programs
You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual
programs of NICAM and A2 stereo
systems.
programs of NICAM and A2 stereo
systems.
Press A/B repeatedly until you
receive the sound you want.
receive the sound you want.
The on-screen display changes
to show the selected sound.
The
to show the selected sound.
The
indicator on the TV
lights up red when receiving
any stereo or bilingual
program.
any stereo or bilingual
program.
When receiving a NICAM program
A/B
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
PIC MODE
ENTER
MENU
A/B
SURROUND
NICAM
MONO
(Stereo sound)
(Regular sound)
NICAM
MAIN
MONO
(Main sound)
(Regular sound)
NICAM
SUB
(Sub sound)
NICAM
MAIN
MONO
(Main sound)
(Regular sound)
NICAM
PROGR
MENU
AUTO
PROGR
PROGR
ENTER
SELECT
L(MONO)
3
indicator
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Advanced Operations
When receiving an A2 program
Receiving area for NICAM and A2 programs
Notes
• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program, select
• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program, select
“MONO”. The sound becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.
If the sound is distorted when receiving a monaural program
through the 8 (antenna) terminal
through the 8 (antenna) terminal
Press A/B repeatedly until “MONO” appears on the screen.
To cancel the monaural sound setting, press A/B again until
“AUTO” appears on the screen.
“AUTO” appears on the screen.
Notes
• The “MONO” or “AUTO” setting is memorized for each program
• The “MONO” or “AUTO” setting is memorized for each program
number.
• You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the “MONO”
setting. Normally set the TV to “AUTO”.
Broadcasting
On-screen display (Selected sound)
A2 stereo
A2 bilingual
System
NICAM
A2
Receiving area
Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia,
Thailand, etc.
Thailand, etc.
Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.
STEREO
MONO
(Stereo sound)
(Regular sound)
MAIN
SUB
(Main sound)
(Sub sound)
MONO
AUTO
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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
Introducing the menu system
The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Here's
an overview of the menu system.
an overview of the menu system.
Return icon
“PICTURE” icon
“SOUND” icon
“CH PRESET” icon
Name of the current menu
Menu level 3
Menu level 2
Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
Menu level 1
P RO R AM S E T
A T I O
C O L OR S Y S :
G
L A N U A G E :
G
S T U P
E
P I C RO T
“SETUP” icon
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3/Function
“PICTURE”
“PICTURE MODE”
Select the picture mode:
“DYNAMIC”t “STANDARD”t “SOFT”t
“PERSONAL”t “ADJUST”
“DYNAMIC”t “STANDARD”t “SOFT”t
“PERSONAL”t “ADJUST”
“ADJUST”
Adjust the “PERSONAL” option:
“PICTURE” t “COLOR”t “BRIGHT”t
“HUE”t “SHARP”
“PICTURE” t “COLOR”t “BRIGHT”t
“HUE”t “SHARP”
“WIDE MODE”
Change the picture size.
“INTELLIGENT PIC”
Optimize picture quality.
“SOUND”
“SOUND MODE”
Select the sound mode:
“DYNAMIC”t “DRAMA” t “SOFT” t
“PERSONAL“ t “ADJUST”
“DYNAMIC”t “DRAMA” t “SOFT” t
“PERSONAL“ t “ADJUST”
“ADJUST”
Adjust the “PERSONAL” option:
“BASS” t “TREBLE”t “BALANCE”t “BBE”
“BASS” t “TREBLE”t “BALANCE”t “BBE”
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“SURROUND”
Select the surround mode:
“TruSurround” t “OFF”
“TruSurround” t “OFF”
“INTELLIGENT VOL”
Adjust volume automatically.
“SETUP”
“LANGUAGE”
Change the menu language:
“ENGLISH” t“
“ENGLISH” t“
”(Chinese) t “
”(Arabic) t
“
” (Thai)
“PIC ROTATION”
Rotate the picture.
“PROGRAM SETUP”
Adjust each program number settings.
“COLOR SYS”
Change the color system:
“AUTO” t “PAL” t “SECAM” t
“NTSC3.58” t “NTSC4.43”
“AUTO” t “PAL” t “SECAM” t
“NTSC3.58” t “NTSC4.43”
“CH PRESET”
“AUTO PROGRAM”
Preset channels automatically.
“MANUAL PROGRAM”
Preset channels manually.
“TV SYS”
Change the TV system:
“B/G” t “I” t “D/K” t “M”
“B/G” t “I” t “D/K” t “M”
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The BBE 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.
The word “BBE” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866.
The word “BBE” and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
Guide mark icon
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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
How to use the menu
You can use the buttons on the remote
and on the TV as well to display the
menu and adjust the settings.
and on the TV as well to display the
menu and adjust the settings.
1
Press MENU to display the
menu.
menu.
2
Press + or – to select the
desired item.
desired item.
3
Press ENTER to confirm
your selection and go to
the next menu level.
your selection and go to
the next menu level.
Other menu operations
To
Press
Adjust the setting value
+/–
Return to the previous menu level
ENTER
Cancel the menu
MENU
+ / – /ENTER
MENU
Front of TV
Tips
• To return from Menu Level 2 to Menu Level 1, press +/– to select the
• To return from Menu Level 2 to Menu Level 1, press +/– to select the
return icon (
), then press ENTER.
• Some of the menu items can be operated directly using the remote buttons.
• The MENU, ENTER, and SELECT
• The MENU, ENTER, and SELECT
/
buttons on the TV can also be used
for the operations above.
Note
• If more than 60 seconds elapse between entries, the menu screen
• If more than 60 seconds elapse between entries, the menu screen
automatically disappears.
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
PIC MODE
ENTER
MENU
A/B
SURROUND
MENU
ENTER
P I C T URE
+
:
MO
C
P I C T URE
I N T E L L I GEN T P I C : OF F
W I DE MODE : OF F
DE DYNAM I
R
T V
CH PRE S E T
S Y S : B / G
MANUA L PROGRAM
AM+ + +
O PROG
AU
T
+
AU TO PROGRAM
PROGRAM
MANUA L
B / G
T V S Y S :
E T
CH PRE S
PROGR
MENU
AUTO
PROGR
ENTER
SELECT
Adjusting Y
our Setup (MENU)
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