Trinitron KV-DR29M61 - Projector SONY - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	CRT TV (Video Projector)
Brand	Sony
Model	Trinitron KV-DR29M61
Screen Size	29 inches (68 cm diagonal)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	786 x 596 x 514 mm
Mass	52 kg
Power Supply	110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	Indicated on rear of TV
TV System	B/G, I, D/K, M
Color System	PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43
Stereo/Bilingual System	NICAM Stereo/Bilingual B/G, I; A2 Stereo/Bilingual B/G
Picture Enhancement	DRC-MF (DRC1250, DRC Progressive)
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)	Yes (on compatible models)
Wide Mode	16:9 squeeze compensation
Surround Sound	TruSurround, Simulated, Off
Teletext	Yes with FASTEXT
Timers	Wake Up, Sleep
Input Terminals	4 Video (RCA), 2 S-Video, 1 Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr), Antenna
Output Terminals	1 Monitor Output (RCA), 1 Headphone (stereo mini-jack)
Audio Output (Speakers)	6W + 6W
Safety Precautions	Do not remove cover; high voltage inside. Keep away from liquids.
Cleaning	Use dry, soft cloth. No chemicals.
Spare Parts / Repair	Contact Sony dealer. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Frequently Asked Questions - Trinitron KV-DR29M61 SONY

How do I perform the initial setup for the first time?

When you turn on the TV for the first time, the INITIAL SETUP menu appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to select language, adjust picture rotation, and automatically preset channels. You can also skip auto-programming and set up later via the menu.

How can I use the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature?

Press the PIP button on the remote to display a sub-screen. Use PIP PROGR +/- to change the sub-screen program, and press ENTER to swap the sub-screen to the main screen. Press PIP again to turn it off. Note: PIP is available only on KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 models.

What is DRC-MF and how do I select it?

DRC-MF (Digital Reality Creation-Multi Function) improves picture quality. Press the DRC-MF button to toggle between DRC1250 (higher density) and DRC PROGRESSIVE (reduces jitter). It is not available when PIP or Game Mode is on.

How do I adjust the picture and sound settings?

Press MENU, select the PICTURE or SOUND icon, then choose from preset modes (Dynamic, Standard, etc.) or enter ADJUST to manually change contrast, color, brightness, bass, treble, balance, and BBE. Use the arrow keys and ENTER to confirm.

How do I set the Sleep or Wake Up timer?

Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to set the TV to turn off after 30, 60, or 90 minutes. For Wake Up, press the WAKE UP button to set the time after which the TV turns on (10 min, 12 hours, etc.), then select the program or input. The standby indicator lights orange.

How can I watch Teletext?

Press the TEXT button on the remote to display Teletext. Use number buttons to enter a three-digit page number, or use colored FASTEXT buttons. Press HOLD to pause, and press again to resume. Press TEXT to exit.

What should I do if the picture is snowy or distorted?

Check antenna connections. Go to MENU > CH PRESET > MANUAL PROGRAM and adjust FINE tuning or change TV SYS. If signal is too strong, set SENS to LOW (on compatible models). Use a booster if signal is weak.

Can I connect a DVD player? How?

Yes. Use component video cables to connect Y, Pb, Pr on the TV to the DVD player's component output. Also connect audio L/R. Press the DVD button on the remote to select the component input. Or use S-Video or composite video for standard connections.

How do I reset the TV to factory settings?

Press the RESET button on the remote. The screen goes blank for about half a second, then displays RESET for 10 seconds. This restores default settings and may solve certain issues.

Is there a child lock feature?

Yes. Go to MENU > SETUP > PROGRAM SETUP, select the program number, then set CHILD LOCK to ON. A lock icon appears. The selected channel requires a password (if set) or cannot be watched. To unlock, set CHILD LOCK to OFF.

USER MANUAL Trinitron KV-DR29M61 SONY

Operating Instructions

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- Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

使用說明書

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• 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 leaks from the batteries and touches your skin, immediately wash it away with water.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV, the power cord and the antenna cable during lightning storms.	For children's safety, do not leave children alone with the TV. Do not allow children to climb onto it.
Do not place any objects on the TV. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.	Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid object falls into it. Have it checked immediately by qualified personnel only.
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.	Clean the TV with a dry and soft cloth.Do not use benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals to clean the TV. Do not attach anything (e.g., adhesive tape, cellophane tape, glue) on the painted cabinet of the TV. Do not scratch the picture tube.
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.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.	Do not plug in too many appliances to the same power socket. Do not damage the power cord.
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.	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.

■Securing the TV

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.

or

(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.

or

(1) Attach each end of a cord or chain to the provided holders at the rear of your TV.
(2) Securely fix the attached cord or chain to a wall or pillar using an attachment which can support the TV set weight.

Note

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

Table of Contents

Installation

Getting Started 6

Setting up your TV ("INITIAL SETUP")......7

Overview of Controls

TV front and rear panels 8

Remote control 9

Advanced Operations

Selecting the picture and sound modes .... 11

Viewing higher quality pictures with DRC-MF 12

Viewing the picture in wide mode .. 12

Watching Picture-in-Picture (PIP) (KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only) ..... 13

Selecting a TV program using PIP (KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only) ..... 14

Listening with surround sound..... 14

Setting the timers 15

Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs .... 16

Viewing Teletext.... 17

Menu Adjustment

Introducing the menu system ...... 18

Changing the "PICTURE" setting ... 21

Changing the "SOUND" setting ..... 23

Changing the Picture-in-Picture ("PIP") setting (KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only) 25

Changing the "SETUP" setting...... 26

Changing the Channel Preset ("CH PRESET") setting 28

Additional Information

Connecting optional components ... 31

Troubleshooting 33

Specifications ...... Back cover

■ Getting Started

Step 1

Insert the batteries (supplied) into the remote.

Note

- Do not use old or different types of batteries together.

Step 2

Connect the antenna cable (not supplied) to (antenna input) at the rear of the TV.

Tip

- You can also connect your TV to other optional components (see page 31).

Step 3

Plug in the power cord, then press ① on the TV to turn it on.

Step 4

L Setup the TV by following the instructions of the "INITIAL SETUP" menu (see page 7).

■ Setting up your TV ("INITIAL SETUP")

When you turn on your TV for the first time, the "INITIAL SETUP" menu will appear. This menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position and preset the TV channels automatically.

1 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired menu language (e.g., "ENGLISH"), then press ENTER.

The selected menu language appears.

2 If the "PIC ROTATION" bar is slanted, press or to adjust it, then press ENTER.

If no adjustment is necessary, then press ENTER.

The ⊕ or ⊖con on the screen flashes while adjusting.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select "YES", then press ENTER to preset the channels automatically (see page 28).

The screen will indicate automatic presetting is in progress.

To skip automatic channel presetting, select "NO", then press ENTER.

4 Press ↑ or ↓ to select "NO", then press ENTER. The "INITIAL SETUP" menu will not appear again the next time you turn on the TV by pressing ①.

To allow this menu to appear again, select "YES", then press ENTER.

Tip

• Y ou can immediately go to the end of the "INITIAL SETUP" menu by pressing MENU.
• Y ou can also set up your TV using the menu system (see page 18).

■ TV front and rear panels

Button/Terminal Function	Page
11Turn off or turn on the	TV. -
2Standby indicator.	-
2	Wake Up indicator.	15
2	Stereo/bilingual indicator.	16
3	Remote control sensor.	-
4 PROGR +/-	Select program number.	-
5 △+/-	Adjust volume.	-
6	Select TV or video input.	-
7 AUTO PROGR	Preset channels automatically.	-
Menu operations
5 SELECT ▼/▲	Select and adjust items	20
6 ENTER	Confirm selected items	20
8 MENU	Display or cancel the menu	20
9 4	Video input terminal 4.	31
10	Headphone jack.	-
11	Component video input terminal.	32
12	Antenna input terminal.	31
13	Monitor output terminal.	31
14 1, 2, 3	Video input terminal 1, 2, 3.	31

Button/Terminal Function	Page
11Turn off or turn on the	TV. -
2 Standby indicator.	-
2	Wake Up indicator.	15
2 ∞	Stereo/bilingual indicator.	16
3 R	Remote control sensor.	-
4 PROGR +/-	Select program number.	-
5 △+/-	Adjust volume.	-
6 ➡	Select TV or video input.	-
7 AUTO PROGR	Preset channels automatically.	-
Menu operations
5 SELECT ▼/▲	Select and adjust items	20
6 ENTER	Confirm selected items	20
8 MENU	Display or cancel the menu	20
9 ➡4	Video input terminal 4.	31
10 Ω	Headphone jack.	-
11 ➡	Component video input terminal.	32
12 T	Antenna input terminal.	31
13 ➡	Monitor output terminal.	31
14 ➡1, ➡2, ➡3	Video input terminal 1, 2, 3.	31

■Remote control

Button Function Page
1 I/⏻	Turn off temporarily or turn on the TV.	-
3 □ Display the TV input. -
4 0 - 9, -/--	Input numbers.	-
5 JUMP Jump to previous program - number.
9 SURROUND	Select surround mode.	14
10 WIDE MODE	Select wide-mode (16:9).	12
11 PROGR +/-	Select program number.	-
14 i+	Display on-screen information.	-
15 ☑	Mute the sound.	-
16 DVD	Select component video input.	32
17 ➔	Select TV or video input.	31
21 DRC-MF	Select DRC-MF mode.	12
22 SOUND MODE	Select sound mode.	11
23 PIC MODE	Select picture mode.	11
24 ∠ +/-	Adjust volume. -
Timer operations
12 ➔	Set TV to turn off automatically.	15
13 ➔	Set TV to turn on automatically.	15
PIP operations (yellow label)(KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only)
6 ➔	Display a sub screen. 13
7 ➔	Swap main and sub screens.	13
8 PIP PROGR +/-PIP PROGR -	Display and change programs in the sub screen.	13,14
18 ➔	Select a video input in the sub screen.	13
19 SOUND	Swap sound between main and sub screen.	13
20 ENTER	Change sub screen to main screen.	14
Stereo/bilingual operations
2 A/B	Select stereo/bilingual mode.	16

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Button Function Page
Menu operations
27 MENU	Display or cancel the menu.	20
28 ENTER	Confirm selected items.	20
36 ↑, ↓, ←, →	Select and adjust items.	20
Teletext operations (green label)
25 ➕	Enlarge the Teletext display.	17
26 0 - 9	Input Teletext page number	17
29 PROGR +/-	Display the next or previous page.	17
30 ➕	Show TV screen while waiting for Teletext page.	17
31 ➕	Display Teletext service contents.	17
32 ?	Reveal concealed information.	17
33 ➕	Display Teletext broadcast.	17
34 ➕	Stop Teletext display from scrolling.	17
35 (red, green, yellow, blue)	Access a FASTEXT menu.	17
37 RESET	Set TV to factory setting.	33

■ Selecting the picture and sound modes

You can select picture and sound modes and adjust the setting to your preference in the "PERSONAL" option.

Selecting the picture mode

Press PIC MODE to select the desired picture mode.

Select To

"DYNAMIC" view high contrast pictures.

"STANDARD" view normal pictures.

"HI-FINE" view higher density pictures with mild contrast.

"PERSONAL" receive the last adjusted picture setting from the "ADJUST" option in the "PICTURE" menu (see page 22).

Selecting the sound mode

Press SOUND MODE to select the desired sound mode.

Select To

" JYNAMIC" listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes both the low and high tones.

" DRAMA" listen to sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.

"SOFT" listen to soft sound.

"PERSONAL" receive the last adjusted sound setting from the "ADJUST" option in the "SOUND" menu (see page 24).

■ Viewing higher quality pictures with DRC-MF

The Digital Reality Creation-Multi Function (DRC-MF) feature allows you to enjoy higher quality pictures on your TV. You can use the DRC-MF button to select “DRC1250” or “DRC PROGRESSIVE”.

Select To

"DRC1250" view super real (higher density) pictures.

"DRC PROGRESSIVE" reduce jitter of any small areas or scanning lines (e.g., letters or the edge of objects) on the screen.

Note

- The DRC-MF mode is not selectable when the "GAME MODE" or Picture-in-Picture ("PIP") mode is turned on.

The DRC-MF logo ( ) and DRC-MF are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

■ Viewing the picture in wide mode

When receiving a wide-mode (16:9) signal, the picture will appear "squeezed" (compressed) on your screen. Use the WIDE MODE button to view the picture with the optimal effect.

Select To

"ON" view the picture in wide-mode (16:9).

"OFF" cancel wide-mode (16:9).

■ Watching Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

▶ KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only

With the PIP feature, you can display two different TV programs or video input at the same time by using the button.

To	Press
Display a sub screen	☐.To cancel the sub screen, press the button again.
Change a program number in the sub screen	PIP PROGR + orPIP PROGR -.
Select a video input in the sub screen	☐.
Swap pictures between the main and sub screens	☐.
Swap sound between the main and sub screens	SOUND.
A “ symbol will appear next to the program number or video input display to indicate which screen you are hearing.

Notes

• The DRC-MF mode is not selectable when PIP is turned on.
• The picture and sound from the ⇨ (monitor output) terminals will always be from the main screen, even when you select the sub screen sound by pressing SOUND (see page 31).

■ Selecting a TV program using PIP

▶ KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only

You can select your desired TV program directly from the PIP sub screen by using PIP PROGR +/- buttons.

1 Press PIP PROGR +/- until the desired program appears in the sub screen.

2 Press ENTER to change the sub screen program to the main screen.

■ Listening with surround sound

You can use the SURROUND button to listen to the sound effects of a concert hall or movie theater.

Select To

"TruSurround" listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room.

"SIMULATED" listen to monaural sound with a stereo-like effect.

"OFF" cancel surround sound.

The surround of your TV is categorized as TruSurround.

TruSurround ^™ is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign countries. SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. and are protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572 with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.

■ Setting the timers

You can set your TV to turn on and off automatically by using the WAKE UP and SLEEP timers respectively.

Setting the Wake Up timer

1 Press 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 I/☐, 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 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.

■ Enjoying stereo or bilingual programs

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual programs of NICAM and A2 stereo systems by using the A/B button.

When receiving a NICAM program

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)
NICAM stereo	NICAM (Stereo sound) →	MONO (Regular sound)
NICAM bilingual	NICAM MAIN (Main sound) → NICAM SUB (Sub sound) → MONO (Regular sound)
NICAM monaural	NICAM MAIN (Main sound) →	MONO (Regular sound)

When receiving an A2 program

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)
A2 stereo	STEREO (Stereo sound) →	MONO (Regular sound)
A2 bilingual	MAIN (Main sound) →	SUB (Sub sound)

Notes

• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a stereo program, select "MONO". The sound becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.
• If the sound is distorted when receiving a monaural program through (antenna input), press A/B repeatedly until "MONO" appears on the screen. To cancel the monaural sound setting, press A/B again until "AUTO" appears on the screen.
• Y our TV can only receive monaural sound when you select the PIP sub screen sound by pressing SOUND (see page 13).

Viewing Teletext

Some TV stations broadcast an information service called Teletext which allows you to receive various information, such as stock market reports and news.

You can use the buttons on the remote to view Teletext.

ToDo this
display a Teletext Press . Each time you press , thepage on the screen changes as follows:TV picture	Teletext → Teletext and TV → TV.If there is no Teletext broadcast, “100” isdisplayed at the top left corner of thescreen.
check the contents Press . of a Teletext service An overview of the Teletext contents,including page numbers, appears on thescreen.
select a Teletext page	Press the number buttons to enter thethree-digit page number of the desiredTeletext page. If you make a mistake,reenter the correct page number. Toaccess the next or previous page, pressPROGR +/- .
hold (pause) a Press teletext display	to display the symbol “☎” atthe top left corner of the screen. Toresume normal Teletext viewing, press☎ or ☎
reveal concealedinformation (e.g.,an answer to a quiz)	Press ☎To conceal the information, press thebutton again.
enlarge the Teletextdisplay	Press ☎Each time you press , theTeletext display changes as follows:Enlarge upper half → Enlarge lower half→ Normal size.
stand by for a Teletextpage while watchinga TV program	1 Enter the Teletext page number thatyou want to refer to, then press ☒2 When the page number is displayed,press ☎ to show the text.
select a FASTEXT Pressmenu or the coloredboxes	(red, green, yellow and blue)that corresponds to the desired menu orpage number.
turn off Teletext	Press ☐.

Note

- The FASTEXT feature can be used only when the FASTEXT broadcast is available.

■Introducing the menu system

The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. The following is an overview of the menu system.

Level 1	Level 2	Level 3/Function	Page
“PICTURE”	“DRC-MF”	Select the “DRC-MF” mode:“DRC1250” → “PROGRESSIVE”	21
	“PICTURE MODE”“ADJUST”	Select the picture mode:“DYNAMIC” → “STANDARD” → “HI-FINE” → “PERSONAL” → “ADJUST”
		Adjust the “PERSONAL” option:“PICTURE” → “COLOR” → “BRIGHT” → “HUE” → “SHARP”
	“3D-NR”	Reduce picture noise:“ON” → “OFF”
	“WIDE MODE”	Change the picture size.
	“GAME MODE”	Adjust the picture settings for video games.
“SOUND”	“SOUND MODE”“ADJUST”	Select the sound mode:“DYNAMIC” → “DRAMA” → “SOFT” → “PERSONAL” → “ADJUST”	23
		Adjust the “PERSONAL” option:“BASS” → “TREBLE” → “BALANCE” → “BBE”*
	“SURROUND”	Select the “SURROUND” mode:“TruSurround” → “SIMULATED” → “OFF”
	“INTELLIGENT VOL”	Adjust volume automatically.
“PIP”(KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only)	“POSITION”	Change the position of the sub screen.	25
	“PIP”	Display a sub screen within the main picture.
	“SWAP”	Exchange pictures between main screen and sub screen.
“SETUP”	“LANGUAGE”	Change the menu language:“ENGLISH” → “(Chinese) → “,”(Arabic) → “,”(Thai)	26
	“PIC ROTATION”	Adjust the picture position.
	“ECO MODE”	Reduce power consumption of your TV.
	“PROGRAM SETUP”	Adjust each program number settings.
	“COLOR SYS”	Select the color system:“AUTO” → “PAL” → “SECAM” → “NTSC3.58” → “NTSC4.43”
“CH PRESET”	“AUTO PROGRAM”	Preset channels automatically.	28
	“MANUAL PROGRAM”	Preset channels manually.
	“TV SYS”	Select the TV system:“B/G” → “I” → “D/K” → “M”

* The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word "BBE" and the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.

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How to use the menu

Other menu operations

To	Press
Adjust the setting value	, , ← or → .
Move to the next/previous menu level	← or → .
Cancel the menu	MENU.

Tips

• If you want to exit from Menu level 2 to Menu level 1, press or until the return icon ( ⊙ ) is highlighted, then press ENTER.
• Some of the menu items can be operated directly using the remote buttons.
• The MENU, ENTER, and SELECT ▼/▲ buttons on the TV can also be used for the operations above.

Front of TV

■Changing the “PICTURE” setting

The "PICTURE" menu allows you to adjust the picture settings.

1 Press MENU.

2 Make sure the "PICTURE" icon ( Selected, then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., “DRC-MF”), then press ENTER.

Select To

"DRC-MF" choose either "DRC1250" or "PROGRESSIVE" (see page 12).

"PICTURE MODE" choose either "DYNAMIC", "STANDARD", "HI-FINE", "PERSONAL"*, or "ADJUST" (see page 11).

"3D-NR" adjust picture signal automatically to reduce noise.

Press or to select "ON", then press ENTER.

To cancel, select "OFF", then press ENTER.

"WIDE MODE" choose either "ON" or "OFF" (see page 12).

"GAME MODE" adjust the picture setting that is suitable to view video games.

Press or to select "ON", then press ENTER.

To cancel, select "OFF", then press ENTER.

* When the "PERSONAL" mode is selected, you can receive the last adjusted picture settings from the "ADJUST" option (see page 22).

Notes

- "GAME MODE" is available only when receiving signals through → (video input), → (S video input), or → component video input).

- The DRC-MF mode is not selectable when GAME MODE is turned on.

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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “PICTURE MODE”

1 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., "COLOR"), then press ENTER.

COLOR 80

2 Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER.

For	Press ↓ or ← to	Press ↑ or → to
“PICTURE”	decrease picture contrast.	increase picture contrast.
“COLOR”	decrease color intensity.	increase color intensity.
“BRIGHT”	darken the picture.	brighten the picture.
“HUE”	increase red picture tones.	increase green picture tones.
“SHARP”	soften the picture.	sharpen the picture.

Notes

• "HUE" can be adjusted for the NTSC color system only.
• Reducing sharpness ("SHARP") can also reduce picture noise.

3 Repeat the above steps to adjust other items. The adjusted settings will be received when you select "PERSONAL".

■Changing the “SOUND” setting

The "SOUND" menu allows you to adjust the sound settings.

1 Press MENU.
2 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the "SOUND" icon (♪), then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., “SOUND MODE”), then press ENTER.

Select To

"SOUND MODE" choose either "DYNAMIC", "DRAMA", "SOFT", "PERSONAL"*, or "ADJUST" (see page 11).

"SURROUND" choose either "TruSurround", "SIMULATED" or "OFF" (see page 14).

"INTELLIGENT adjust the volume of all program numbers and video inputs VOL" automatically.

Press or to select "ON", then press ENTER.

To cancel, select "OFF", then press ENTER.

* When the "PERSONAL" mode is selected, you can receive the last adjusted sound settings from the "ADJUST" option (see page 24).

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Adjusting the “ADJUST” items under “SOUND MODE”

1 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., “BALANCE”), then press ENTER.

BALANCE 00

2 Adjust the value according to the following table, then press ENTER.

For	Press ↓ or ← to	Press ↑ or → to
“BASS”	decrease the bass. increase the bass.
“TREBLE”	decrease the treble. increase the treble.
“BALANCE”	increase the left speaker’s increase the right speaker’s volume.volume.
“BBE”	select “HIGH” for higher enhancement of sound clarity;select “LOW” for lower enhancement of sound clarity;select “OFF” to cancel BBE sound.

3 Repeat the above steps to adjust other items. The adjusted settings will be received when you select "PERSONAL".

■ Changing the Picture-in-Picture (“PIP”) setting

▶ KV-DR34M69/ DR29M69 only

The "PIP" menu allows you to display a sub screen, change the sub screen position and exchange pictures between the main and sub screens.

1 Press MENU.
2 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the "PIP" icon (☐), then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., "POSITION"), then press ENTER.

Select	To
“POSITION”	change the position of the sub screen.Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired position, then press ENTER .
“PIP”	display a sub screen.Press ↑ or ↓ to select “ON”, then press ENTER .To cancel, press or select “OFF”, then press ENTER .
“SWAP”	exchange pictures between the main screen and sub screen.

■ Changing the “SETUP” setting

The “SETUP” menu allows you to change the menu language, adjust the picture position, reduce your TV power consumption, set up your program numbers and select the color system.

1 Press MENU.

2 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the "SETUP" icon (💡), then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., "COLOR SYS"), then press ENTER.

Select	To
"LANGUAGE"	change the menu language.Press ↑ or ↓ to select either “ENGLISH”, “中文” (Chinese), “ Arabic), or “ Thai) then press ENTER.The selected menu language appears.
"PIC ROTATION"	adjust the picture position when it is not aligned with the TV screen.Press ↑, ↓, ↓ or ↓ to adjust the picture position, then press ENTER.
"ECO MODE"	reduce power consumption of your TV to save energy.Press ↑ or ↓ to select “ON”, then press ENTER.To cancel, select “OFF”, then press ENTER.When you press i+ or turn on the TV, ECO MODE (eco) symbol will appear on the screen for a while.
"PROGRAM SETUP"	adjust each channel settings (seeAdjusting each program number settings (“PROGRAM SETUP”) on page 27).
"COLOR SYS"	Select the color system. Normally, set this to “AUTO”.

Adjusting each program number settings (“PROGRAM SETUP”)

1 Select "PROGRAM SETUP" from the "SETUP" menu.
2 Select "PR" and press ENTER. Press or to select the desired program number you want to adjust, then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., "SKIP"), then press ENTER.

Select To

"PR" select the desired program number.

"SKIP" skip unwanted or unused program number.

Press or to select "ON", then press ENTER.

To cancel, select "OFF", then press ENTER.

"CHILD LOCK" prevent children from watching this selected program number.

Press or to select "ON", then press ENTER.

The lock symbol ( 🔒 appears on the screen.

To cancel, select "OFF", then press ENTER

If you preset a locked program number, that program number will be unlocked automatically.

4 To continue adjusting other program numbers, press ↑ or ↓ to select "PR", then repeat step 2 and 3.

■ Changing the Channel Preset (“CH PRESET”) setting

The "CH PRESET" menu allows you to preset channels automatically, manually preset channels and select the TV system.

1 Press MENU.

2 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the "CH PRESET" icon (◀), then press ENTER.

3 Press ↑ or ↓ to select the desired item (e.g., "AUTO PROGRAM"), then press ENTER.

Select	To
“AUTO PROGRAM”	preset channels automatically.
“MANUAL PROGRAM”	manually preset desired channels and channels that cannot be preset automatically (see Presetting channels manually on page 29).
“TV SYS”	select the TV system.
	Press ↑ or ↓ to select either “B/G”, “I”, “D/K” or “M”, then press ENTER.

Presetting channels manually

1 After selecting "MANUAL PROGRAM", select the program number to which you want to preset a channel.

(1) Make sure "PR" is selected, then press ENTER.
(2) Press or until the program number you want to preset (e.g., program number "10") appears on the menu, then press ENTER.

Tip

- Y ou can also select the program number with the PROGR +/- or number buttons.

2 Select the desired channel.

(1) Press or to select either "VHF LOW", "VHF HIGH", or "UHF", then press ENTER.

(2) Press or until the desired channel's broadcast appears on the TV screen, then press ENTER.

3 If the sound of the desired channel is abnormal, select the appropriate TV system.

(1) Press or to select "TV SYS", then press ENTER.
(2) Press or until the sound becomes normal, then press ENTER.

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4 If you are not satisfied with the picture and sound quality, you may be able to improve them by using the "FINE" tuning feature.

(1) Press or to select "FINE", then press ENTER.
(2) Press or to select "MANUAL", then press ENTER.
(3) Press , , or until the picture and sound quality are optimal, then press ENTER. The + or - icon on the menu flashes while tuning.

5 If the TV signal is too strong and the picture is distorted, you can adjust the TV reception sensitivity.

(1) Press or to select "SENS", then press ENTER.
(2) Press or to select "LOW", then press ENTER.

Note

• If you connect a VCR to (antenna input), preset the signal output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV.
• “SENS” is available for KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only.

■ Connecting optional components

Connecting to the video input terminal (→)

Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( G )

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Connecting a DVD player to the component video input terminal ( ⬇ )

1 Using an audio cable, connect R and L under ⬤ (component video input) on your TV to the LINE OUT, AUDIO R and L output connectors on your DVD player.
2 Using a component video cable, connect Y, P_B/C_B , and P_R/C_R under (component video input) on your TV to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y, C_B , and C_R output connectors on your DVD player.
3 P r ess DVD on the remote to watch the ⚠ (component video input) and "DVD" will appear on your screen.

Notes

- Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently:

Connect To (on the DVD player)
Y (green) Y
PB/CB (blue)	CB, PB, Cb or B-Y
PR/CR (red)	CR, PR, Cr or R-Y

• When both (S video) and (video) for 1 or 4 are connected at the same time, (S video) is automatically selected. To view (video), disconnect the S video cable.
• If you select "DVD" on your TV screen, the signal from the → (monitor output) will not be output properly. This does not indicate a malfunction.
• When receiving a progressive signal through the component video input), "PIP" is not available, and "DRC-MF" and "GAME MODE" are not selectable.

Troubleshooting

If you have any problem while viewing your TV, you can either use the Reset function or check the Troubleshooting guide below. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Reset function

Press the RESET button on your remote control. Your TV will go blank for about half a second then the picture will reappear with "RESET" displayed on your TV screen for about 10 seconds.

Pressing RESET will set your TV to the factory setting, but certain problems may be solved.

Troubleshooting guide

Symptom	Possible cause	Solutions	Page
Snowy picture	The connection is loose or the cable is damaged.	Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and at the wall.	31
	The antenna setup is inappropriate.	Check the antenna setup.Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	-
Noisy sound	Channel presetting is inappropriate or incomplete.	Display the “CH PRESET” menu and select “MANUAL PROGRAM” to preset the channel again.	29
	Signal transmission is low.	Try using a booster.	-
Distorted picture	B r oadcast signals are too strong.	Display the “CH PRESET” menu and select “MANUAL PROGRAM”.Then, select “SENS: LOW”.(KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only)T urn off or disconnect the booster if it is in use.	30-
Noisy sound
Good picture	The TV system setting is inappropriate.PIP sound is selected when PIP is displayed.(KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 only)	Display the “CH PRESET” menu and select the appropriate TV system (“TV SYS”).Pr ess SOUND or	2913
Noisy sound

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	Possible causeSymptom Solutions Page
No picture	The power cord, antenna or VCR is not connected.	Check the power cord, antenna and VCR connections.	31
	The TV is not turned on.	Pr ess/ (power).Pr ess 1 (main power) on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds, then turn it on again.	98
No sound
Good picture	The volume level is too low.	Pr ess △ + to increase the volume level.	9
	The sound is muted.PIP sound is selected when PIP is displayed.(KV-DR34M69/ DR29M69 only)	Pr ess ☑ to cancel the muting.Pr ess SOUND or	913
No sound
Dotted lines or stripes	There is local interference from cars, neon signs, hair dryers, power generators, etc.	Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV.Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	--
Double images or “ghosts”	B r oadcast signals are reflected by nearby mountains or buildings.	Use a highly directional antenna.Use the fine tuning (“FINE”) function.	-30
	The antenna setup is inappropriate.	Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	-
	Use of a booster is inappropriate.	Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in use.	-
No color	The color level setting is too low.	Display the “PICTURE” menu and select “ADJUST” of “PICTURE MODE”, then adjust the “COLOR” level.	22
	The color system setting is inappropriate.	Display the “SETUP” menu and check the color system (“COLOR SYS”) setting (usually set this to “AUTO”).	26
	The antenna setup is inappropriate.	Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	-
	Possible causeSymptom	Solutions	Page
Picture slant	The magnetic disturbance from external speakers or other equipment, or the direction of the earth's magnetic field may affect the TV.	Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV.Display the "SETUP" menu and adjust "PIC ROTATION" so that the picture position is optimal.	-26
Abnormal color patches	The magnetic disturbance from external speakers or other equipment, or the direction of the earth's magnetic field may affect the TV.	Keep external speakers or other equipment away from the TV. Do not move the TV while the TV is turned on. Press 1 (main power) on the TV to turn off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn it on again to demagnetize the TV.	-
TV cannot receive stereo broadcast sound.orStereo broadcast sound switches on and off or is distorted.	The stereo reception setting is inappropriate.	Pr ess A/B until "AUTO" appears on the screen.	16
	The connection is loose or the cable is damaged.	Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR and on the wall.	31
	The antenna setup is inappropriate.	Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	-
"100" appears at the top of the screen and there is no Teletext display.	The channel carries no Teletext broadcast.	-	17
Teletext display is incomplete (snowy picture or double images).	Connection is loose or the cable is damaged.	Check the antenna cable and connection on the TV, VCR, and at the wall.	31
	The antenna direction is inappropriate.	Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.	-
	Signal transmission is too low.	Try using a booster.Use the fine tuning ("FINE") function.	-30

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	Possible causeSymptom Solutions Page
The ⏻ (standby) indicator on your TV flashes red several times after every three seconds.	·Your TV's self-diagnosis function indicates the possible problems.	·Count the number of times the ⏻ (standby) indicator flashes. Press 1 (main power) to turn off your TV. Contact your nearest Sony service center.	-
Cannot play shooting games.	·Some shooting games which involve pointing a light beam at the TV screen with an electronic gun or rifle cannot be used with your TV. For details, see the instruction manual supplied with the video game software.	-	-
TV cabinet creaks.	·Changes in room temperature sometimes make the TV cabinet expand or contract, causing a noise. This does not indicate a malfunction.	-	-
A small “boom” sound is heard when the TV is turned on.	·The TV's demagnetizing function is working. This does not indicate a malfunction.	-	-

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Butang/Terminal Fungsi Halaman
11Menutup atau memasang TV. -
22Penunjuk “standby”. -
23	Penunjuk Bangun Tidur.	15
24	Penunjuk stereo/dwibahasa.	16
35	Pengesan alat kawalan jauh.	-
4 PROGR +/-	Memilih nombor rancangan.	-
56 +/−	Melaraskan paras bunyi.	-
6→	Memilih input TV atau video.	-
7 AUTO PROGR	Mengatur saluran secara automatik.	-
Operasi menu
5 SELECT ▼/▲	Memilih dan melaraskan butiran	20
6 ENTER	Mengesahkan butiran yang dipilih	20
8 MENU	Memapar atau membatalkan menu	20
9 →4	Terminal input video 4.	31
10 ○	Terminal “Headphone”.	-
11 →	Terminal input komponen video.	32
12 T	Terminal input antenna.	31
13 →	Terminal output monitor.	31
14 →1, →2, →3	Terminal input video 1, 2, 3.	31

■Alat kaw alan jauh

■ Menonton “Picture-in-Picture” (PIP)

▶ KV-DR34M69/DR29M69 sahaja

Panduan

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Nota

	KV-DR34M69	KV-DR29M69	KV-DR29M61	Note
Power requirements	110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption (W)	Indicated on the rear of the TV
Television system	B/G, I, D/K, M
Color system	PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43
Stereo/Bilingual system	NICAM Stereo/Bilingual B/G, I;A2 Stereo/Bilingual B/G
Teletext language	English, Arabic, French
Channel coverageB/G	VHF: E2 to E12UHF: E21 to E69CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41
I	UHF: B21 to B68CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41
D/K	VHF: C1 to C12, R1 to R12UHF: C13 to C57, R21 to R60CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41, Z1 to Z39
M	VHF: A2 to A13UHF: A14 to A79CATV: A-8 to A-2, A to W+4, W+6 to W+84
T(Antenna)	75-ohm external terminal
Audio output (Speaker)	6W + 6W 8W + 8W
3D WOOFER	15W -
Number of terminalVideo)	Input: 4 Output: 1 Phono jacks; 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
Audio)	Input: 4 Output: 1 Phono jacks; 500 mVrms
(S Video)	Input: 2 Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,unbalanced, sync negativeC: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohms
(Component Video)	Input: 1 Phono jacks;Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms,sync negative PB/CB : 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR/CR : 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohmsAudio: 500 mVrms
Headphone)	Output: 1 Stereo minijack
Picture tube	34 in. 29 in.
Tube size (cm)	86 72 Measured diagonally
Screen size (cm)	80 68 Measured diagonally
Dimensions (w/h/d, mm)	894 · 690 · 569	786 · 596 · 514
Mass (kg)	85 57 52

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.