Sony KV-TG21 User manual

Trinitron Color TV

Operating Instructions

• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and

retain it for future reference.

KV-TG21

KV-PG14

4-084-259-12 (1)

L70

AGetting Started

Plug in the power cord, then press !on the TV to

turn it on.

Press SELECT and PROGR + on the TV at the same time

for one to two seconds to preset the channels

automatically. (See J)

Tip

• To stop the automatic channel presetting, press SELECT.

PROGR

SELECT

Press SELECT on the remote until “LANGUAGE/ :

ENGLISH” appears on the screen, then press + or – to

change the on-screen display language.

Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to 8

(antenna input) at the rear of the TV.

Tip

• You can also connect your TV to other optional components.

(See E)

Step 1

Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote.

Note

• Do not use old batteries nor use different types of batteries

together.

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

BWARNING

• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.

• TV operating voltage: 110 – 240 V AC.

• Do not plug in the power cord until you have completed making all other connections;

otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antenna and other terminals to

ground.

• To avoid battery leakage and damage to the remote, remove the batteries from the remote if

you are not going to use it for several days. If any liquid that leaks from the batteries touches

you, immediately wash it away with water.

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 and the rear cover of the

TV as high voltages and other hazards are

present inside the TV. Refer servicing and

disposal of the TV to qualified personnel.

Your TV is recommended for home use only.

Do not use the TV in any vehicle or where it may

be subject to excessive dust, heat, moisture or

vibrations.

Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV.

Do not install the TV in a confined space, such

as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

For children’s safety, do not leave children alone

with the TV. Do not allow children to climb onto

it.

Clean the TV with a dry and soft cloth. Do not use

benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals to clean

the TV. Do not scratch the picture tube.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of the

TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during

lightning storms.

Install the TV on a stable TV stand and floor which

can support the TV set weight. Ensure that the TV

stand surface is flat and its area is larger than the

bottom area of the TV.

Do not place any objects on the TV.

CSecuring the TV

B KV-TG21 only

To prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to secure the TV

Screw the band to the TV stand and to the

provided hole at the rear of your TV.

(1) Put a cord or chain through the

clamps.

(2) Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar

and the other clamp to the provided

hole at the rear of your TV.

Note

• Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.

20 mm

3.8 mm

screws clamps band

Do not plug in too many appliances to the same

power socket. Do not damage the power cord.

Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pull

the power cord itself. Even if your TV is turned

off, it is still connected to the AC power source

(mains) as long as the power cord is plugged in.

Unplug the TV before moving it or if you are not

going to use it for several days.

WARNING (continued)

DTV front and rear panels

PROGR

SELECT

TV front panel

TV rear panel

Button Function

1!Turn off or turn on the TV.

2Remote control sensor.

31Standby indicator.

3Wake Up indicator.

4PROGR +/– Select program number.

52+/– * Adjust volume.

6tSelect TV or video input.

7SELECT Select the desired item.

8Earphone terminal.

9, qa tVideo input terminal.

08Antenna input terminal.

qs TMonitor output terminal.

* You can also use the 2+/– buttons on the TV to work as the +/– buttons on the remote.

EConnecting optional components

Connecting to the video input terminal ( t)

TV front panel

Camcorder

Audio/Video cable

(not supplied)

Note

• Do not connect video equipment to t(video input) at the front and the rear of your TV at

the same time; otherwise the picture will not be displayed properly on the screen.

TV rear panel

Audio/Video cable

(not supplied)

Connecting to the monitor output terminal (T)

VCR

Video game

equipment

VCR

Audio system

Audio/Video cable

(not supplied)

TV rear panel

Antenna cable

(not supplied)

FTroubleshooting

If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following

guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Snowy picture,

noisy sound

No picture, no sound

Good picture, no sound

Dotted lines or stripes

Double images or

“ghosts”

No color

Abnormal color

patches

The 1(standby)

indicator on your TV

flashes red several

times after every

three seconds.

TV cabinet creaks.

A "boom" sound is

heard when the TV is

turned on.

Symptom Solutions

• Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and on the wall.

• Preset the channel manually again. (See J)

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Check the power cord, antenna and the VCR connections.

• Press ?/1(power) or !(main power) to turn on the TV.

• Press 2+ to increase the volume level.

• Press %to cancel the muting.

• Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Use the fine tuning ("FINE") function. (See J)

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in use.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Select the appropriate color system. (See J)

• Adjust the color level. (See K)

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV.

Press !(main power) to turn off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn

it on again to demagnetize the TV.

• Count the number of times the 1(standby) indicator flashes. Press !

(main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony service

center.

• Changes in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or

contract, making a noise. This does not indicate a malfunction.

• The TV's demagnetizing function is working. This does not indicate a

malfunction.

Power requirements 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption (W)

Indicated on the rear of the TV

Television system B/G

Color system PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC3.58 (AV IN), NTSC4.43

Channel coverage VHF: E2 to E12

UHF: E21 to E69

CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41

8(Antenna) 75-ohm external terminal

Audio output (Speaker)

3W + 3W 3W

Number of terminal

(Video)

Input: 2

Output: 1 Phono jacks; 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms

One input line

available

(Audio)

Input: 2

Output: 1 Phono jacks; 500 mVrms *

One input line

available

(Earphone)

Output: 1 Monaural minijack

Picture tube 21 in. 14 in.

Tube size (cm) 54 37 Measured diagonally

Screen size (cm) 51 34 Measured diagonally

Dimensions (w/h/d, mm)

497 ×458 ×487 375 ×346 ×411

Mass (kg) 25 12

GSpecifications

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Note

KV-TG21L70 KV-PG14L70

HRemote control

Button Function

1?/1 Turn off temporarily or

turn on the TV.

2aDisplay the TV program.

3JUMP Jump to previous

program number.

4PROGR +/– Select program number.

52+/– Adjust volume.

6SELECT Select the desired item.

7PIC MODE Select picture mode.

9+/– Adjust items.

Display on-screen

information.

qa %Mute the sound.

qd tSelect TV or video input.

qf 0 – 9, ÷Input numbers.

Timer operations

qj Set TV to turn on

automatically.

qk Set TV to turn off

automatically.

qg SOUND MODE

Not function for your TV.

qh A/B

Not function for your TV.

Teletext operations (green label)

8x(red, green,

yellow, blue)

Not function for your TV.

ql FAVORITE

Not function for your TV.

See

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Setting the timers

You can turn on and off your TV by using the and buttons respectively.

Setting the Wake Up timer

1Press until the desired period of time appears

on the screen.

The Wake Up timer starts immediately after you

have set it.

2 Select the program number or video input you

want to wake up to.

3 Press \/1, or set the Sleep timer if you want

the TV to turn off automatically.

The indicator on the TV lights up orange when

the TV goes into standby mode.

Setting the Sleep timer

Press until the desired period of time appears

on the screen.

The Sleep timer starts immediately after you have

set it.

Notes

• You can also cancel the Wake Up and Sleep timers by turning off the TV’s main power.

• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV is turned on using

the Wake Up timer, the TV automatically goes into standby mode.

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WAKE UP TIMER:0H10M

WAKE UP TIMER:OFF WAKE UP TIMER:12H00M

(After 10 minutes)

(No Wake Up timer) (After 12 hours)

SLEEP TIMER:30M SLEEP TIMER:60M

SLEEP TIMER:OFF SLEEP TIMER:90M

(After 30 minutes)

(No Sleep timer)

(After 60 minutes)

(After 90 minutes)

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