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SECTION 1 GENERAL
3
Using This Manual
Precautions
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Sony
Trinitron
®
Color TV. This manual is written
for the models listed below. Before reading,
check the model number located on the front
of this manual or on the rear of your TV.
Model KV-35S45 is used for menu and
illustration purposes. Differences in
operation are indicated in the text; for
example, “KV-35S45 only”.
This manual is divided into four major
sections. We recommend that you carefully
review the contents of each section in the
order presented to ensure that you fully
understand the operation of your new TV.
1 Connecting and Installing the TV
This section guides you through your
initial set up. It shows how to connect to
your antenna or cable, and connect any
accessories or components.
2 Basic Set Up
This section teaches you the basic skills
needed to operate your new TV. It shows
you how to operate special functions of
the remote control.
3 Using your New TV
This section shows you how to begin
using your new TV. It shows how to use
the Easy Set Up Guide feature, and how to
use your remote control.
4 Using your Menus
This section teaches you how to access
on-screen menus and adjust your TV's
settings.
Instructions in this manual are written for the
remote control. Similar controls may be found on
the TV console.
Safety
• Operate the TV only with 120 V AC .
• The plug is designed, for safety purposes,
to fit in the wall outlet only one way. If
you are unable to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, contact your dealer.
• If any liquid or solid object should fall
inside the cabinet, unplug the TV
immediately and have it checked by
qualified personnel before operating it
further.
• If you will not be using the TV for several
days, disconnect power by pulling the
plug itself. Never pull on the cord.
For details concerning safety precautions, see the
supplied leaflet “IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS”.
Installing
• To prevent internal heat build-up, do not
block the ventilation openings.
• Do not install the TV in a hot or humid
place, or in a place subject to excessive
dust or mechanical vibration.
Model
Number
Single tuner
(VCR required for PIP)
Dual tuner
("Ready to Use" PIP)
SRS
FAVORITE CHANNEL
with Preview
KV-32S40
KV-32S45
KV-32S65
KV-32V40
KV-32V65
KV-35S40
KV-35S45
KV-35S65
KV-35V65
AUTO VOLUME
Control
SURROUND
4
Cable or antenna only 5
Cable and antenna (KV-32S65, 32V65, 35S65, 35V65 only) 5
Cable box 6
Cable box and cable to view scrambled channels (KV-32S65, 32V65, 35S65,
35V65 only) 6
V
CR and cable or antenna 7
VCR and cable box 7
Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiver (DBS) 8
VCR and Direct Broadcast Satellite Receiver (DBS) 8
Digital Versatile Disc player (DVD) 9
Audio system 9
A/V receiver 10
Two VCR's for tape editing (KV-32V40, 32V65, 35V65 only) 10
Camcorder to view tapes 11
S-Link connections (KV-32S65, 32V65, 35S65, 35V65 only) 12
Making Connections
Connecting and Installing the TV
Refer to the table below, it will direct you to the diagram suitable to the components you will be
connecting.
If you will be connecting See page
5
B
• VHF only
or
• UHF only
or
• VHF/UHF
C
• VHF
and
• UHF
Cable or Antenna Connections
Connecting directly to cable or an
antenna
The connection you choose will depend on the
cable found in your home. Newer homes will
be equipped with standard coaxial cable
(see
A); older homes will probably have
300-ohm twin lead cable (see
B); still other
homes may contain both (see
C).
A
• VHF only
or
• VHF/UHF
or
• Cable
Antenna connector
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
300-ohm twin
lead cable
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
75-ohm
coaxial cable
75-ohm coaxial cable
300-ohm twin lead cable
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
EAC-66 U/V mixer
(not supplied)
(No connection "TO
CONVERTER" in this case)
CATV cable
Antenna cable
TO CONVERTER
VHF/UHF
(Rear of TV)
AUX
Cable and antenna
• KV-32S65, 32V65, 35S65, 35V65 only
If your cable provider does not feature local
channels, you may find this set up convenient
for viewing both local and cable channels.
Select cable or antenna mode by pressing
ANT on the remote control. You will be able
to alternate between the two input sources.
Note
• In order to receive channels with an
antenna, you will need to turn your CABLE
to OFF (see page 26) and perform the
AUTO PROGRAM function.
6
Connecting and Installing the TV (continued)
Cable Box Connections
Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or
encoded signals that require a cable box to
view all channels.
Cable box
1 Connect the coaxial connector from your
cable to the IN on your cable box.
2 Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on
your cable box to VHF/UHF on your TV.
Cable box and cable
• KV-32S65, 32V65, 35S65, 35V65 only
For this set up, you can switch between
scrambled channels (through your cable box),
and normal (CATV) channels by pressing
ANT on your remote control.
Notes
• Your Sony remote control can be
programmed to operate your cable box.
(see page 32)
• When using PIP, you cannot view the
AUX input in the window picture.
Tip z
Pressing ANT switches between these inputs.
Cable box
Cable
OUTIN
(Rear of TV)
VHF/UHF
TO CONVERTER
Cable box
VHF/UHF
(Rear of TV)
AUX
75-ohm coaxial
cable (not supplied)
CATV cable
(unscrambled channels)
(signal)
scrambled
channels
If you will be controlling all channel selection
through your cable box, you should consider using
the CHANNEL FIX feature discussed on page 26.
If you are connecting a cable box through the AUX input and would
like to switch between the AUX and normal (CATV) input you should
consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature discussed on page 26.
The instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the Operating Instruction Manual. The page numbers shown reflect those of the Operating Instruction Manual.