Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... our safety message on this hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and... Sponsor, Producer and Manager of the International CES® and is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio... speakers, chests or carts. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and...
... our safety message on this hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and... Sponsor, Producer and Manager of the International CES® and is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio... speakers, chests or carts. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and...
Quick Setup Guide
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... a cable or satellite box), you will be as high as well. The 16:9 aspect ratio (common to display the Wide Mode setting of space behind it on screen display). The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to most SD signals) must be adjusted to fill the...LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-183-343-11(1) KDL-32BX300 / 22BX300 Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to properly ventilate. This guide will scan cable channels. Please wait. Your new BRAVIA...
... a cable or satellite box), you will be as high as well. The 16:9 aspect ratio (common to display the Wide Mode setting of space behind it on screen display). The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to most SD signals) must be adjusted to fill the...LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-183-343-11(1) KDL-32BX300 / 22BX300 Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to properly ventilate. This guide will scan cable channels. Please wait. Your new BRAVIA...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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...not throw anything at least 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) above the TV set and 4 inches (10 cm) on the TV set with a three‑wire grounding type AC power cord plug must never be observed when the LCD TV is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous...(NEC Art 250 Part H) MOISTURE ☐ Do not place liquid filled objects such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with the apparatus. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in U.S.A. 3-299-071-03(1) ...
...not throw anything at least 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) above the TV set and 4 inches (10 cm) on the TV set with a three‑wire grounding type AC power cord plug must never be observed when the LCD TV is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous...(NEC Art 250 Part H) MOISTURE ☐ Do not place liquid filled objects such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with the apparatus. Outdoor Antenna Grounding Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in U.S.A. 3-299-071-03(1) ...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... or for ninety (90) days, whichever is longer. (See reverse for commercial use). 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. These are not accepted for service performed by SONY. Term: One (1) year from the original date of purchase of the product (or ninety (90) days from... is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for warranty service. A copy of the dated receipt or bill of service as set forth below. SONY will be uninterrupted or error-free. Unless otherwise instructed by this product against defects in material or workmanship for the original and...
... or for ninety (90) days, whichever is longer. (See reverse for commercial use). 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. These are not accepted for service performed by SONY. Term: One (1) year from the original date of purchase of the product (or ninety (90) days from... is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for warranty service. A copy of the dated receipt or bill of service as set forth below. SONY will be uninterrupted or error-free. Unless otherwise instructed by this product against defects in material or workmanship for the original and...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... PURCHASERS, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED. SONY specifically does not represent that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on products...ii) misuse; (iii) accidental damage, including contact with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to state. SONY will be able to You. This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from...
... PURCHASERS, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED. SONY specifically does not represent that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on products...ii) misuse; (iii) accidental damage, including contact with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to state. SONY will be able to You. This Limited Warranty is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from...
Marketing Specifications
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... by both the PC and the Sony TV. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Sony. KDL-32BX300 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology CineMotion®....222.7669 •www.sony.com Power Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V Power Requirements (frequency): 60Hz Service and Warranty Information Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Labor / 1 Year Parts Energy Saving & Efficiency Power Saving Modes: Yes Eco Settings: Yes Dynamic Backlight Control:...
... by both the PC and the Sony TV. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Sony. KDL-32BX300 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology CineMotion®....222.7669 •www.sony.com Power Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V Power Requirements (frequency): 60Hz Service and Warranty Information Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Labor / 1 Year Parts Energy Saving & Efficiency Power Saving Modes: Yes Eco Settings: Yes Dynamic Backlight Control:...
Operating Instructions
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...trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. Refer to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of mild soap and warm water. •...operating the TV at the side and rear of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of these numbers in the "Home" mode. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered marks of Energy. Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of Apple Inc.,...
...trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. Refer to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of mild soap and warm water. •...operating the TV at the side and rear of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of these numbers in the "Home" mode. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered marks of Energy. Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of Apple Inc.,...
Operating Instructions
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Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment 13 ... Troubleshooting 51 Important Notices 55 Specifications 56 Index 57 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment 13 ... Troubleshooting 51 Important Notices 55 Specifications 56 Index 57 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Operating Instructions
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... Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-...HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you and your TV safe. To ...
... Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-...HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you and your TV safe. To ...
Operating Instructions
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... Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 25). ➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. TV Feature Highlights Your...remote control to fill the screen. If black bars appear as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels...
... Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 25). ➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. TV Feature Highlights Your...remote control to fill the screen. If black bars appear as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels...
Operating Instructions
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...moisture to complete the task. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 14. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight...Started Setting Up Your TV Your TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to show poor picture and/or poor color. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to a warm area. KDL-32BX300 KDL-...
...moisture to complete the task. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 14. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight...Started Setting Up Your TV Your TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to show poor picture and/or poor color. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to a warm area. KDL-32BX300 KDL-...
Operating Instructions
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... VHF/UHF antenna. 3 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to Auto. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. IN 2 Audio connection is required for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio (L/R)....for video signals and also connect the audio L (mono) and R for audio 720p/480p/480i)/ signal. To set to auto detection, press MENU, then select the Setup settings. For component connection, (1080p/1080i/ use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Getting Started Locating ...
... VHF/UHF antenna. 3 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to Auto. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. IN 2 Audio connection is required for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio (L/R)....for video signals and also connect the audio L (mono) and R for audio 720p/480p/480i)/ signal. To set to auto detection, press MENU, then select the Setup settings. For component connection, (1080p/1080i/ use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Getting Started Locating ...
Operating Instructions
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...IN 1/2 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Use a DVI-to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Item Description 5 PC IN (RGB/...AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). Can also be used , connect the adapter to adjust the TV settings or your analog audio equipment. See page 12 for the signals that bears the HDMI logo. Be sure to the left and right audio input...
...IN 1/2 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Use a DVI-to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Item Description 5 PC IN (RGB/...AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). Can also be used , connect the adapter to adjust the TV settings or your analog audio equipment. See page 12 for the signals that bears the HDMI logo. Be sure to the left and right audio input...
Operating Instructions
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...-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of receiving...
...-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of receiving...
Operating Instructions
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... wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set . Allow enough space around the set . Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 14 When Installing...
... wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set . Allow enough space around the set . Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 14 When Installing...
Operating Instructions
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... be used as steps, such as a chest of the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to the TV stand. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to... play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that...
... be used as steps, such as a chest of the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to the TV stand. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to... play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that...
Operating Instructions
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...provides minimum protection against the TV toppling over. Anchor bolt (not supplied) Screw hole on the Table-Top Stand Screw (not supplied) • Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by using bolts, wall anchor and chain (or rope). ~ • Securing the TV to the...to the stand. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf...
...provides minimum protection against the TV toppling over. Anchor bolt (not supplied) Screw hole on the Table-Top Stand Screw (not supplied) • Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by using bolts, wall anchor and chain (or rope). ~ • Securing the TV to the...to the stand. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf...
Operating Instructions
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... Initial Setup. Refer to the TV (you can be sure to select Home for store display. button: Allows you to On under Retail Channel settings. Follow the help text provided on the TV. later time, press MENU and then select Auto Program under the Screen.... 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the Initial Setup. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. The Initial Setup screen will scan for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your preferred...
... Initial Setup. Refer to the TV (you can be sure to select Home for store display. button: Allows you to On under Retail Channel settings. Follow the help text provided on the TV. later time, press MENU and then select Auto Program under the Screen.... 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the Initial Setup. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. The Initial Setup screen will scan for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your preferred...
Operating Instructions
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.... > NEXT: Press to advance forward to play a program in your Favorites list. • The 5, PLAY and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI 3 function (not available on all Control for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and... HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to live TV cache. Some other buttons on and off the Theater Mode. The picture settings will be set for details). PREV: Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or to play a program at a normal speed...
.... > NEXT: Press to advance forward to play a program in your Favorites list. • The 5, PLAY and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI 3 function (not available on all Control for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and... HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to live TV cache. Some other buttons on and off the Theater Mode. The picture settings will be set for details). PREV: Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or to play a program at a normal speed...
Operating Instructions
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.... 6 Game: Broadens your game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit... from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like in a stadium. Sports: Presents realistic pictures...
.... 6 Game: Broadens your game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit... from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like in a stadium. Sports: Presents realistic pictures...