Safety Information For your safety All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. To prevent fire or electric shock, please follow the safety procedures indicated below. For General Safety • Do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture. • Do not remove the rear cover.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Installation 1. Checking the accessories supplied 2. Inserting batteries into the remote control 3. Connecting the TV 4. Switching on the TV 5. Tuning your TV 6. Finding your video channel Operation Overview of the TV set buttons Overview of the remote control buttons NexTView Teletext...
Installation Follow steps 1-6 to install the TV and view TV programmes. 1. Checking the accessories supplied Batteries Remote control 2. Inserting batteries into the remote control Always observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmentally friendly way.
Installation 3. Connecting the TV Connecting an aerial to your TV If you are not connecting your TV to a VCR, please connect the aerial lead (as shown left) and proceed to section ‘4.Switching on the TV’. If you are connecting your TV to a VCR please refer to the section below.
Installation 4. Switching on the TV 1. Connect the TV plug to the mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz). 2. Push in the on/off button on the front of the TV. If the standby mode indicator on the front of the TV is lit, press the TV button on the remote control to switch on the TV set.
Installation 5. Tuning your TV Before you tune your TV, you will be asked to set your language and country. 1. The Language/Country menu appears on the TV screen with the Language country word ‘English’ highlighted. Language Čeština Dansk Country Deutsch English 2.
Press to increase (+) /decrease (-) volume. Master Reset button. Press to return the picture and sound levels to factory settings. The Sony logo will appear on the screen followed by the ‘Autotune’ screen. If you do not wish to retune your TV, press the b button on your remote control.
Operation Overview of the remote control buttons To temporarily switch off TV Press to temporarily switch off TV. Press again to switch on To mute sound from standby mode. To save energy, we recommend Press to mute TV sound. Press again to restore the switching off completely when TV is not in use.
If there is a navigation from the provider the basic operation with the remote control is the same as described in the Sony navigation. At first you need to select a channel providing a NexTView service. In this case the indication “NexTView” is displayed as soon as all data is available.
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Operation NexTView* Individual Setting When you select there will be no personal pre-selection. lets you make your own individual selection of themes, limiting the search to the marked ones. 1. Select using v or V. Push B to enter. The menu Individual Settings is displayed. 2.
Operation Teletext Most TV channels broadcast information via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. Please use a TV channel with a strong signal, otherwise there may be Teletext errors.
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Operation Teletext Using the Teletext menu 1. With Teletext switched on, press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. Teletext 2. Press v or V to select your chosen item on the screen then press B to display the relevant Top / Bottom / Full sub menu.
Operation Using the TV menu system The TV consists of a menu system which is based on a series of user friendly on-screen displays and menus. These displays will help you get the most from your TV, helping you to change picture and sound settings, to alter the size of the TV picture and to rearrange the TV channels etc.
Using the TV menu system: Sound Control Item Effect/Operation Personal Audio Adjustment Vocal Jazz Rock Equaliser Mode Equaliser Equaliser Mode Personal Adjustment Vocal Balance Jazz Loudness Space Auto Vol. Control Rock Dual Sound NICAM Stereo Volume Dual Sound NICAM Stereo Flat (fixed setting, cannot be adjusted) Select Mode : Confirm: OK...
Using the TV menu system: Using the Features menu 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. 2. Press the v or V buttons to select for the ‘Features’ menu then press B to enter the ‘Features’ Features menu.
Using the TV menu system: Re-arranging the TV channels After tuning the TV, you can use this feature to change the order of the channels on the TV. Set Up Auto Tuning Programme Sorting AV Preset 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen. Manual Set Up Select: Enter:...
Using the TV menu system: Naming a channel Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Teletext if available. You can however name a channel or an input video source using up to five characters (letters or numbers). Manual Set Up Manual Set Up 1.
Using the TV menu system: Using the Further Programme Preset feature With this feature you can a) individually adjust the volume level of each channel, b) manually fine-tune the TV to obtain a better picture reception if the picture is distorted or c) preset the AV output for the programme positions of channels with scrambled signals (eg from a pay TV decoder).
6. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen. Adjusting the picture geometry for an RGB source When connecting an RGB source such as a Sony Playstation you may need to readjust the geometry of the picture. 1. Press the...
Using the TV menu system: Inputting your personal ID With this feature, you can allocate a safety code to your TV which will enable you to be traced if the TV is stolen and recovered. The safety code however can only be entered once - please make a note of it! 1.
Additional Equipment Connecting additional equipment to the TV Using the illustrations below, you can connect a wide range of audio and video equipment to your TV. A B C 8mm/Hi8 S-VHS/Hi8 camcorder camcorder MONO L/G/S/I R/D/D/D Playstation Hi-Fi Decoder To view the input signals of connected equipment, please follow the instructions below. 1.
Additional Equipment Additional information when connecting equipment If the picture or sound is distorted, move the VCR away from the TV set. When connecting a monaural VCR, connect only the white jack to both the TV set and the VCR. For information on how to select the output signal of the scart 2 , see page 16.
Additional Information Specifications TV system Sound output B/G/H, D/K, I, L Left/Right: 2x20W (Music Power) 2x10W (RMS) Colour system Sub woofer: 30W (Music Power) 15W (RMS) PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) Power consumption Channel coverage 122W See the ‘Channel Display Table’ below. Dimensions (wxhxd) Picture tube Approx.
Teletext. the rear of the TV. Remote control does not function. • Replace the batteries. • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. The standby indicator on the TV flashes. Interference on picture from external • Reduce sharpness level.