KV-36FS70 - Sony TV Service Manual (repair manual). Page 9

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1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the TV screen.

2. Press the 

v or V buttons to select 

 for the ‘Features’ menu then press 

B to enter the ‘Features’ 

menu.

3. Press the 

v or V buttons to select the desired menu item then press B to confirm.  For a description 

of the menu items and their effects, see the table below.

4. Press the 

v, V, B or b buttons to select the desired setting.

5. Press the OK button to confirm your choice of setting.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 if you wish to select any of the other items.
7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.

Auto Format*

V Off:Size of picture does not automatically adjust.

*only for aerial signal

Normal:Size of picture automatically adjusts according to 

information from the broadcaster.

v Full:

The TV can automatically adjust the picture size to eliminate any 
dark areas on the TV picture (as shown below):

Format Correction*

V Off : 4:3/14:9 is selected

(*only if Auto Format is 

v On : Smart mode is selected automatically for 4:3/14:9 broadcasts 

set to ‘Normal’ or ‘Full’)

Sleep Timer

You can select a time after which the TV switches itself into 
standby mode.
V Off

.

v 90 min 

Parental Lock

V Off : Normal

v On : Press the buttons on the remote control to switch the TV out of 

standby mode.  The buttons on the TV do not work.

AV2 Output

V TV audio/video signal from the aerial 

AV1 audio/video signal from scart 1
AV2 audio/video signal from scart 2
AV3 audio/video signal from scart 3

v AV4 audio/video signal from connectors on front of TV

This feature allows you to change the size of the TV picture.

Press the 

 button on the remote control repeatedly or use the 

v or V buttons to select one of the 

following formats then press the OK button to confirm your selection:

Smart

imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcasts.

4:3

conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information.

14:9

compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size.

Zoom

imitation of wide screen effect for letterbox movies.

Wide

for 16:9 broadcasts.

In Smart and 14:9 modes parts of the top and bottom of the screen are cut off.  Press 

v or V to adjust the 

position of the image on screen (eg to read subtitles) then press the OK button to confirm.

Format Correction

Off

On

Parental Look

Off

On

10 min

Sleep Timer

AV 2 Output

AV 4

 AV 3

AV 2
AV 1

TV

Auto Format

Off

Normal

Full

Features

Auto Format

   Format Correction

Sleep Timer
Parental Lock
AV 2 Output

Off

Off

TV

Select:

Enter:

Off

Normal

Full

Smart

Wide

Zoom

14:9

4:3

Before you tune your TV, you will be asked to set your language and country.

Language/Country

Language

Country

Select:

Enter:

Language/Country

Language

Country

Select Country:

Confirm: OK

Off

Austria

Belgium
Bulgaria

Czech Rep.

Denmark

Finland

English

Off

1. The Language/Country menu appears on the TV screen with the 

word ‘English’ highlighted.

2. Press the 

v or V buttons on the remote control to select your 

chosen language then press the OK button to confirm.  The 
country menu appears on screen with the word ‘OFF’ highlighted.  
Select ‘OFF’ if you do not want your channels stored in a given 
channel sequence starting from programme position 1.
 

3. Press 

v or V to select the country in which you wish to operate 

the TV then press the OK button to confirm your choice.  

4. The ‘autotune’ menu appears on the TV screen in your selected 

language.  Press the OK button to confirm.

5. Ensure the aerial is connected as instructed, then press the OK 

button to confirm.  The TV starts to auomatically search and store 
all available channels for you.  This may take a few minutes - 
please be patient and do not press any buttons.  

6. Once the TV has tuned all available channels the ‘Programme 

Sorting’ menu appears on the TV screen enabling you to change 
the order of the channels on your TV.  If you wish to change the 
channel order, press the 

v or V buttons to select the channel you 

want to move then press 

B.  Press the v or V buttons to select the 

new programme number position for your selected channel then 
press the OK button to confirm.  The selected channel now moves 
to its new programme positon and the other channels move 
accordingly.  Repeat this procedure if you wish to sort the order of 
other channels on your TV.

7. Press the MENU button to remove the menu from the TV screen.

8. Press the PROGR+/- or the numbered buttons to view the TV 

channels.

Note: If you would like to stop the autotune process at any stage,

press the OK button.  

If you have connected a VCR to your TV, you now need to find your video channel.

1. Press the PROGR+/- buttons on your remote control until your video picture appears on the TV screen.

Note: If you wish to move your video channel to a different programme position, refer to the ‘Sorting TV channels’ section of

this instruction manual.

Programme Sorting

Select Prog:

Confirm:

PROG CH

LABEL

Programme Sorting

Select Position:

Move: OK

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