Trinitron Color TV
©1998 by Sony Corporation
KV-EF34
3-864-789-41 (2)
Operating Instructions
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Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.
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WARNING
· Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.
· Operate the TV only between 110 240 V AC.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the TV to rain or moisture.
Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object
falls into it. Have it checked immediately by
qualified personnel only.
Do not open the cabinet or the rear cover of the
TV. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Do not install the TV in hot, humid or excessively
dusty places.
Do not install the TV in a confined space, such
as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV.
Do not pull the power cord to disconnect the TV.
Pull it out by the plug.
Disconnect the power cord during lightning
storms or if you are not going to use the TV for
several days.
Install the TV in a stable position. Do not allow
children to climb onto it.
Do not plug too many appliances into the same
power socket. Do not damage the power cord.
Clean the TV with a dry soft cloth.
Do not use benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals
to clean the TV. Do not scratch the picture tube.
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Table of Contents
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Getting Started ............................................................................................. 4
Step 1: Connect the antenna .................................................................. 4
Step 2: Insert the batteries into the remote .......................................... 5
Step 3: Preset the channels automatically ........................................... 5
Connecting optional components ............................................................. 6
Securing the TV ............................................................................................ 8
Watching the TV .......................................................................................... 9
Advanced Operations
Viewing your favorite channels
--FAVORITE CHANNEL ................. 14
Watching two programs at the same
time--PIP, TWIN ............................... 15
Displaying multiple programs
--PROGRAM INDEX ....................... 17
Listening with surround sound ....... 20
Selecting a stereo or bilingual
program ............................................... 21
Operating optional components ...... 23
Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)
Introducing the menu system .......... 25
Changing the A/V CONTROL
setting
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Changing the MULTI PICTURE
setting
............................................ 29
Changing the SET UP setting
..... 31
Changing the CH. PRESET setting
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting ................................. 37
Self-diagnosis function ...................... 40
Identifying parts and controls ......... 41
Specifications ...................... Back cover
The features you will enjoy include:
· FAVORITE CH for quick and easy program
selection (page 14)
· PIP & TWIN for viewing two programs
(page 15)
· PROGRAM INDEX for displaying
multiple programs (page 17)
· PICTURE/SOUND/SURROUND modes
for customizing your TV
Your TV also offers the following setup
features:
· Menu language options--English/Chinese
(page 11)
· CHILD LOCK for locking out specific
channels (page 32)
· INTELLIGENT VOL for automatic volume
adjustment (page 31)
· FINE tuning feature (page 36)
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VIDEO
VIDEO IN
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO
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Getting Started
Step 1
Connect the antenna
If you wish to connect a VCR, see the "Connecting a VCR" diagram below.
CAUTION
Do not connect the power cord until all other connections are complete;
otherwise, a minimal current leakage through the antenna and/or other
terminals to the ground could occur.
Connecting a VCR
To play a video tape, see page 10.
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IEC connector
(not supplied)
To video and
audio outputs
VCR
(yellow)
-L (MONO) (white)
-R (red)
To S video
output
Antenna cable (not supplied)
Audio/Video cable
(not supplied)
S video cable
(not supplied)
: Signal flow
To
(S video input)
To antenna
output
To
(antenna)
or
: Signal flow
Antenna cable (not supplied)
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
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Notes
· If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to
(the
yellow jack) and the black plug to
-L (MONO) (the white jack).
· If you connect a VCR to the (antenna) terminal, preset the signal
output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV.
· Do not have concurrent connections of video equipment to the ... 3 (video
input) jacks at the front and the ... 3 (video input) jacks at the rear of your
TV; otherwise, the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen.
· When both the
(S video input) and ... 1 (video input) are connected,
the
(S video input) is automatically selected. To view the video input
to ... 1 (video input), disconnect the S video cable.
Step 2
Insert the batteries
into the remote
Note
· Do not use old batteries or different types of batteries together.
Step 3
Preset the channels automatically
Tip
· To stop the automatic channel presetting, press MENU twice.
Now You Are Ready. . .
The channels are now automatically preset
in your TV. To preset the channels manually,
see page 35.
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