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1 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to pe...
2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the set, or described in the operating instructions or service manual. WARNING To guar...
3 Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered. ❑ Never cover the slots and openings with a cl...
5 Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview ....................................................................................................... 7Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega ............................................................... 7 Package Contents ............................
7 Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter describes the contents of the package in which the TV is shipped and provides an overview of the features of your Wega TV. Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is characterized by outstanding contrast, u...
8 SETU P SETU P Wel com e SETU P S E TU P SETU P ❑ Twin View ™ : Using the Multi-Image Driver (MIDX), Twin View allows you to watch two programs side by side, with the ability to zoom in one picture. You can watch pictures from two different sources (1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i) simultaneously. (Onl...
9 Setting Up the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV. About the AC Power Cord The AC power cord is attached to the rear of the TV with a hook. Use caution when removing the AC plug from its holder.Gently slide the plug upward to remove it from the hook. ...
10 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)–AUDIO–R MENU SELECT – VOLUME + – CHANNEL+ TV/VIDEO VIDEO 2 INPUT TIMER STAND BY POWER 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs qd qf 2 36_40XBR.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:16 PM
11 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Item Description 1 MEMORY STICK Memory Stick insertion slot. For details, see “Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer” on page 53. 2 MEMORY STICK LED When lit, indicates that the Memory Stick is being read. (Do not remove the Memory Stick when the indica...
12 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Rear Panel q; 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1 36_40XBR.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:16 PM
13 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Jack Description 1 DVI-HDTVVIDEOAUDIO R/L(VIDEO 7 IN) Can accommodate a copy-protected digital connection (HDCP*) to other devices (such as digital set-top boxes) that have compatible interfaces. The DVI-HDTV input terminal is compliant with the EIA-861...
14 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna The way in which you will connect your TV varies, depending on how your home receives a signal (cable, cable box, antenna) and whether or not you plan to connect a VCR. If you are connecting a VCR ❑ See t...
15 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Cable or Antenna Only For best results, use one of the following connections if you are connecting a cable or an antenna and you: ❑ Do not need a cable box to unscramble channels. (If you have a cable box, see pages 18-20.) ❑ Do not intend to connect a ...
16 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Cable and Antenna Only For best results, use this connection if you: ❑ Have a cable and an antenna.(This is convenient if you are using a separate rooftop antenna to receive additional channels that are not provided by your cable company.) ❑ Do not have...
17 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... Switch the TV’s input between the cable and antenna Press ANT to switch back and forth between the TV’s VHF/UHF and AUX inputs. Receive channels using an antenna, instead of the cable 1 Press ANT...
19 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P To connect the cable box and cable 1 Connect the cable from your cable company to the TV’s VHF/UHF jack. 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the TV’s TO CONVERTER jack to the cable box’s input jack. (The TV’s internal converter lets you switch between unsc...
20 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Cable Box Only For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a cable box. ❑ You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 22 and 24.) With this connection you can: ❑ Use the TV re...
21 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Connecting Optional Equipment Use the directions in this section to connect the following optional equipment: About Using S VIDEO If the optional equipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack (shown at left), you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved...
22 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P VCR and Cable For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company does not require you to use a cable box. To connect the VCR and cable 1 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR’s VHF/UHF input jack. 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR’s VHF/U...
24 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P VCR and Cable Box For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you to use a cable box), but does not scramble all channels. With this connection you can: ❑ Use the TV re...
26 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting two VCRs lets you record from one VCR to the other. By connecting them as shown below, you can view (monitor) what is being recorded. To connect two VCRs for tape editing 1 Use an A/V cable to connect the playback VC...
27 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... View (monitor) what is being recorded Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration above). Set up the TV remote control to operate the VCR(s) If you have a non-S...
28 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Satellite Receiver To connect a satellite receiver 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver ’s satellite input jack. 2 Use an A/V cable to connect the satellite receiver ’s A/V output jacks to the TV’s A/V input jacks. 3 Connect a...
29 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... Watch the satellite receiver Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Set up the TV remote control to operate the satellite receiver If you ...
30 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Satellite Receiver and VCR To connect a satellite receiver and VCR 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver ’s satellite input jack. 2 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR’s VHF/UHF input jack. 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the VC...
32 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P DVD Player with Component Video Connectors For best results, use this connection if your DVD player has component video (Y, P B , P R ) jacks. To connect a DVD player with component video connectors 1 Use three separate component video cables to connect...
33 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... Do This ... Watch the DVD player Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the DVD input (VIDEO 5 in the illustration). Set up the TV remote control to operate the DVD player If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you...
35 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Camcorder For easy connection of a camcorder, the TV has front A/V input jacks. If you prefer, however, you can connect the camcorder to the TV’s rear A/V input jacks. To connect a camcorder 1 Use A/V cables to connect the camcorder ’s A/V output jacks ...
36 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV’s audio through your stereo system. To connect an audio system 1 Use an audio cable to connect the TV’s audio output jacks to the audio receiver ’s line input jacks. 2 Using the TV’s...
37 SETU P Set up S E TUP SETU P S E TUP SETU P Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to control your system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONTROL S feature allows you to always point y...
38 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Set up SETU P Setting Up the Channel List After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn on your TV for the first time after hooking it up. If you do not want to set up the channels...
39 Using the Remote Control Overview This chapter describes how to set up, program, and use the TV’s remote control. Inserting Batteries 1 Remove the battery cover from the remote control. 2 Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the e and E terminals on the batteries to the diagra...
40 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P S E TU P Rem o te Con tr ol Button Descriptions Outside Panel MODE PALETTE MEMORY STICK DISPLAY RESET FREEZE GUIDE CODE SET MENU CH VOL FAVORITES INDEX ENTER JUMP ANT TV/VIDEO PIC MODE TV SAT/CABLE FUNCTION MUTING SLEEP SAT/CABLE POWER RM-Y187 TWIN VIEW DRC TV 1 4 q;...
42 SETU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P S E TU P Rem o te Con tr ol Inside Panel To access the inside panel, open the outside cover as shown. ✍ Opening the outside cover automatically switches the remote control to operate your VCR or DVD player, depending on the position of the A/V slide switch. For detai...
43 SETU P SETU P S E TUP Rem o te Con tr ol S E TUP SETU P Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment. If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want to control with the TV’s remote control, use the following procedure to progra...
45 Using the Features Overview This chapter describes how to use the features of your TV. Topic Page Watching TV 46 Using the Scrolling Index 47 Using Twin View 48 Using Favorite Channels 51 Using the Freeze Function 52 Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer 53 Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remo...
46 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Watching TV To Do This ... Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the TV Press TV FUNCTION Turn on/off the TV Press TV POWER Tune directly to a channel Press 0-9 and then ENTER (or wait 3 seconds) orPress CH+/- Adjust the volume Press ...
47 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Using the Scrolling Index The Scrolling Index lets you select programs from a scrolling index of video pictures. 1 Press INDEX . The Scrolling Index appears, with the currently selected program in the main (left) window, and four scrolling video pic...
48 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Using Twin View Twin View lets you see two pictures from two sources — from an antenna, VCR, DVD, etc. — on the screen at the same time. You hear the sound from only one of the sources at a time, but you can choose which source’s sound is selected...
49 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Activating the Picture Functions Available in the Active (Highlighted) Window To activate the picture in the right window ❑ Move the joystick b . To activate the picture in the left window ❑ Move the joystick B . To Do This ... Do This ... Tune to a...
51 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channels feature lets you select programs from a list of up to eight favorite channels that you specify. Creating a List of Favorite Channels 1 Press MENU to display the Menu. 2 Move the joystick B or b to highli...
52 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program’s picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. 1 When the program information you want to capture is displa...
53 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer About Memory Stick Memory Stick (sold separately) is a new, compact, portable, and versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds that of a floppy disk. Memory Stick is specially...
54 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P About DCF File Names Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still images using DCF compliant directory and file names, as shown in the following example: Unsupported Image Types This TV’s Memory Stick viewer cannot di...
55 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick To insert a Memory Stick 1 Locate the Memory Stick slot (see page 10) and insert the Memory Stick into the Memory Stick slot as illustrated below. When inserted properly, it should slide in with little resistanc...
56 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Displaying the Memory Stick Menu 1 Insert a Memory Stick that contains the images you want to view. For details, see page 55. 2 Press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control. The Memory Stick Menu appears. 3 To select an option, move the joy...
57 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Using the Memory Stick Index The Memory Stick Index lets you view images that are on the Memory Stick in an index of thumbnail images. 1 Insert a Memory Stick that contains the images you want to view. For details, see page 55. 2 Press the MEMORY ST...
58 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Using the Memory Stick Slideshow The Memory Stick Slideshow lets you watch a slideshow of the images that are on the Memory Stick. 1 Insert a Memory Stick that contains the images you want to view. For details, see page 55. 2 Press the MEMORY STIC...
59 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Using the Rotate Picture Screen The Rotate Picture Screen lets you rotate an image from an index of thumbnails. 1 In the Memory Stick Setup Menu, move the joystick to highlight Rotate Picture and press . The Rotate Picture screen appears. 2 Move the...
60 SETU P SETU P S E TU P Feat ur es S E TU P SETU P Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control All Equipment Operating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Do This ... Switch the TV’s input to the VCR, DVD player, or other connected equipment Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to cycle...
61 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P S E TUP Feat ur es Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Operating an MDP (Laserdisc Player) To Do This ... Press Activate the remote control to operate the cable box SAT/CABLE FUNCTION Turn on/off SAT/CABLE POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENTER Change channels CH ...
63 Using the Menus Overview The Menu gives you access to the following features: Navigating Through Menus Menu Icon Description Page Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings. It also allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on the type of program you are viewing, select Advanced...
64 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Video icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option. Press to select an option. 4 Move the joystick V v B b to change settings. Pre...
65 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P M e nus SETU P ClearEdge VM Velocity Modulation Sharpens picture definition to give every object a sharp, clean edge. Select from High , Medium , Low , Off . Advanced Video Select Program to choose among the DRC Mode and DRC Palette options. DRC Mode Creates a high-re...
66 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Audio icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option. Press to select an option. 4 Move the joystick V v B b to change settings. Pre...
67 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P M e nus SETU P Speaker On Select to turn on the TV speakers. Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio system speakers. Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments This option can be set only when the Speaker...
68 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Channel icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option. Press to select an option. 4 Move the joystick V v B b to change setting...
69 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P M e nus SETU P Channel Skip/Add Allows you to customize the channel list that appears when you use the CH+/- buttons. 1 Move the joystick V or v to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you want to skip or add. Then press to select it. 2 Move the joys...
70 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. To select the Parent Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Parent icon and press . 3 Use the 0...
71 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P M e nus SETU P US Models:Selecting Custom Rating Options For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (For Canadian models, see page 72.) Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press the ENTER button w...
72 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options For Canadian models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (For US models, see page 71 .) Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press the ENT...
73 SETU P SETU P S E TUP SETU P M e nus SETU P Using the Timer Menu To select the Timer Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Timer icon and press . To reset the Clock or Timers ❑ Press RESET on the remote control, when in the Timer Menu, to reset to the factory defaults. S...
74 SETU P M e nus S E TU P SETU P S E TU P SETU P Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Move the joystick B or b to highlight the Setup icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option. Press to select an option. 4 Move the joystick V v B b to change settings. Pre...
77 Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Page Glossary 78 Notes on Using Memory Stick Media 79 Contacting Sony 80 Troubleshooting 80 Specifications 84 Optional Accessories 84 Index 85 36_40XBR.book Page 77 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 4:16 PM
78 O ther Inf o SETU P Wel com e SETU P S E TU P SETU P Glossary analog signal A signaling method that uses continuous changes in the amplitude or frequency of an electronic transmission to convey information. aspect ratio Refers to the ratio between the width and height of the screen. This TV has a...
79 W e lc ome SETU P Oth e r I n fo SETU P S E TUP SETU P Notes on Using Memory Stick Media Memory Stick Precautions When using Memory Stick media, follow these precautions: ❑ To avoid permanent damage to still image data, do not turn off the TV or remove Memory Stick media from the insertion slot w...
80 O ther Inf o SETU P Wel com e SETU P S E TU P SETU P Contacting Sony If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (US residents only) or (416)...
81 W e lc ome SETU P Oth e r I n fo SETU P S E TUP SETU P Remote Control Memory Stick Problem Possible Remedies Remote controldoes not operate ❏ The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries. ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries. ❏ Press the TV FUNCTION button. You may have inadvertently pr...
84 O ther Inf o SETU P Wel com e SETU P S E TU P SETU P Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Optional Accessories ❑ A/V Cable (VMC-810/820/830 HG) ❑ Audio Cable (RKC-515HG) ❑ Component Video Cable (VMC-10/30 HG) ❑ TV Stand, for KV-36XBR800: SU-36XBR8TV Stand...
85 Index 0-9 buttons 41 , 46 16:9 (widescreen) 8 , 75 A Advanced Video 65 ANT button 40 , 46 antenna, connecting 15 aspect ratio 75 Audio Menu 63 , 66 Audio Out 67 audio receiver, connecting 36 Auto Program (channel setup) 38 , 68 Auto SAP, MTS setting 66 AUX jack, described 13 AV1-3/DVD slide switc...
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