Sony KV-XS29M80 Service Manual ▷ View online
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Advanced Operations
Watching two
programs at the
same time
programs at the
same time
— PIP
With the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature,
you can display a different TV program
or video directly within the main
picture.
you can display a different TV program
or video directly within the main
picture.
Displaying the PIP screen
Press
.
/
/
/
V/v/ENTER
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
-/--
9
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
SURROUND
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
PIC
MODE
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Advanced Operations
Additional PIP tasks
To
change a TV program in the PIP screen
change a video input in the PIP screen
swap pictures between the main
and PIP screens
and PIP screens
freeze the PIP screen
To return to the normal screen
Press .
Tips
• You can also display the PIP screen using the menu (see “Changing the
• You can also display the PIP screen using the menu (see “Changing the
PIP setting” on page 26).
• You can change the position of the PIP screen (see “Changing the PIP
setting” on page 26).
Notes
• When you display a video input on the PIP screen at a faster/slower
• When you display a video input on the PIP screen at a faster/slower
speed, the picture may be disrupted depending on the VCR type.
• If you display different color systems on the PIP screen, the size of the PIP
screen may be different and the picture may be disrupted. This does not
indicate a malfunction of the TV.
indicate a malfunction of the TV.
Press
V or v.
.
.
.
To unfreeze the screen, press the
button again.
Watching two programs at the same time—PIP (continued)
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Press SURROUND
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.
Select
To
“HIGH”
listen to sound that spreads out over a large area, giving the feeling
of being at a concert hall.
of being at a concert hall.
“LOW”
listen to the sound that gives the feeling of being at a live concert.
“OFF”
turn off the surround sound.
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.
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.
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
SURROUND
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
SURROUND: LOW
SURROUND: HIGH
SURROUND: OFF
SURROUND
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Advanced Operations
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2
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PIC
MODE
Broadcasting
On-screen display (Selected sound)
NICAM stereo
NICAM bilingual
NICAM monaural
Selecting a stereo
or bilingual
program
or bilingual
program
You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual
programs of NICAM and A2 (German)
stereo systems.
programs of NICAM and A2 (German)
stereo systems.
Press A/B repeatedly until
you receive the sound you
want.
you receive the sound you
want.
The on-screen display changes
to show the selected sound
and the  indicator on the TV
lights up red.
to show the selected sound
and the  indicator on the TV
lights up red.
When receiving a NICAM program
A/B
NICAM
MONO
(Stereo sound)
(Regular sound)
NICAM
MAIN
MONO
(Main sound)
(Regular sound)
NICAM
SUB
(Sub sound)
NICAM
MAIN
MONO
(Main sound)
(Regular sound)
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MONO
AUTO
System
NICAM
A2 (German)
Receiving area
Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia,
Thailand, etc.
Thailand, etc.
Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.
When receiving an A2 (German) program
Receiving area for NICAM and A2 (German) 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.
• Before receiving a NICAM stereo program in China, please check the
NICAM broadcast condition at your area. When receiving a NICAM
stereo program, the receiving conditions might vary depending on area. In
addition, different strength of the NICAM broadcast signal might affect
the receiving quality.
stereo program, the receiving conditions might vary depending on area. In
addition, different strength of the NICAM broadcast signal might affect
the receiving quality.
If the sound is distorted or noisy when receiving a monaural
program through the ˘ (antenna) terminal
program through the ˘ (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
position.
• You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the “MONO”
setting. Normally set the TV to “AUTO”.
STEREO
MONO
(Stereo sound)
(Regular sound)
MAIN
SUB
(Main sound)
(Sub sound)
Broadcasting
On-screen display (Selected sound)
A2 (German) stereo
A2 (German) bilingual
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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
*
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.
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.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3/Function
“A/V CONTROL”
“PICTURE MODE”
Select the picture mode.
“DYNAMIC”
“DYNAMIC”
n “STANDARD” n “SOFT” n
“PERSONAL”
n “ADJUST”
“ADJUST”
Adjust the “PERSONAL” option
“PICTURE”
“PICTURE”
n “COLOR” n “BRIGHT” n
“HUE”
n “SHARP”
“SOUND MODE”
Select the sound mode.
“DYNAMIC”
“DYNAMIC”
n “DRAMA” n “SOFT” n
“PERSONAL“
n “ADJUST”
“ADJUST”
Adjust the “PERSONAL” option.
“BASS”
“BASS”
n “TREBLE” n “BALANCE” n “BBE”
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“SURROUND”
Select the surround mode.
“HIGH”
“HIGH”
n “LOW” n “OFF”
“PIP”
“PIP POSITION”
Change the position of the PIP screen.
“PIP”
Display a sub screen within the main picture.
“SWAP”
Exchange program between main screen and sub
screen
screen
“SET UP”
“LANGUAGE”
Change the menu language.
ENGLISH -
ENGLISH -
(Chinese)/
(Arabic)/
(Thai)
“CHILD LOCK”
Lock the channel independently.
“PIC ROTATION”
Adjust the picture position.
“FAVORITE CH”
Program favorite channels.
“INTELLIGENT VOL”
Adjust volume automatically.
“CH PRESET”
“AUTO PROGRAM”
Preset channels automatically.
“MANUAL PROGRAM”
Preset channels manually.
“SKIP”
Skip unwanted or unused program positions.
“TV SYS”
Select the TV system.
“B/G”
“B/G”
n “I” n “D/K” n “M”
“COL SYS”
Select the color system.
“AUTO”
“AUTO”
n “PAL” n “SECAM” n “NTSC3.58”
n “NTSC4.43”
Return icon
“A/V CONTROL” icon
“PIP” icon
“CH PRESET” icon
Name of the current menu
Menu level 3
Menu level 2
Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
Menu level 1
“SET UP” icon
Menu guide 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 V or v to select the
desired item.
desired item.
3
Press ENTER to confirm
your option and go to the
next menu level.
your option and go to the
next menu level.
Other menu operations
To
Press
Adjust the setting value
V,b,v or B
Move to the next/previous menu level
b or B
Cancel the menu
MENU
Tips
• If you want to exit from Menu Level 2 to Menu Level 1, press
• If you want to exit from Menu Level 2 to Menu Level 1, press
V or v until
the return icon (
) is highlighted, then press ENTER.
• You can also use the buttons on the TV for menu operations. ¸ +/–
works as
V or v on the remote and … works as ENTER on the remote.
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.
PROGR
AUTO
PROGR
MENU
+
V/b/v/B/ENTER
MENU
Front of TV
+
ENTER
ENTER
0
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FAVORITE
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
Adjusting Y
our Setup (MENU)
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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
FAVORITE
PIP PROGR
PIP PROGR
ENTER
MENU
Changing the “A/V
CONTROL” setting
CONTROL” setting
The “A/V CONTROL” menu allows
you to change the picture and sound
settings.
you to change the picture and sound
settings.
1
Press MENU.
2
Make sure the “A/V
CONTROL” icon (
CONTROL” icon (
) is
selected, then press
ENTER.
ENTER.
3
Press V or v to select
either “PICTURE MODE”,
“SOUND MODE”, or
“SURROUND”, then press
ENTER.
either “PICTURE MODE”,
“SOUND MODE”, or
“SURROUND”, then press
ENTER.
4
Press V or v to select the
desired option, then
press ENTER.
desired option, then
press ENTER.
For
Select
“PICTURE MODE”
either “DYNAMIC”, “STANDARD”, “SOFT”, “PERSONAL”*, or
“ADJUST”.
“ADJUST”.
“SOUND MODE”
either “DYNAMIC”, “DRAMA”, “SOFT”, “PERSONAL”*, or
“ADJUST”.
“ADJUST”.
“SURROUND”
either “HIGH”, “LOW”, or “OFF”.
* When the “PERSONAL” mode is selected, the last adjusted picture
and sound settings from the “ADJUST” option are received.
Tip
• For details on the options under “PICTURE MODE” and “SOUND
• For details on the options under “PICTURE MODE” and “SOUND
MODE”, or “SURROUND”, see page 13 or 17 respectively.
To return to the normal screen
Press MENU.
ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
V/b/v/B/ENTER
ENTER
ENTER
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