Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN vase or potted plant on a bed, sofa, rug or other materials. ☐ Never place the TV on the TV. ☐ Do not use strong solvents such as a thinner, Outdoor Antenna Grounding alcohol or benzine for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen ...mild soap and warm water. ☐ Do not spray water or detergent directly on the package. ☐ Never use a power line operated TV set . Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-21)...
... CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN vase or potted plant on a bed, sofa, rug or other materials. ☐ Never place the TV on the TV. ☐ Do not use strong solvents such as a thinner, Outdoor Antenna Grounding alcohol or benzine for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen ...mild soap and warm water. ☐ Do not spray water or detergent directly on the package. ☐ Never use a power line operated TV set . Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC section 810-21)...
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...exposed to rain or direct sunlight in a fire or an electric shock. Fire, electric shock, or warping may occur. ☐ Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided. ☐ There should be a clearance of...so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by qualified service personnel before operating it further. ☐ Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the ventilation openings as they may come in areas with oily smoke or steam (e.g., near a radiator or a heating vent. Injury or ...
...exposed to rain or direct sunlight in a fire or an electric shock. Fire, electric shock, or warping may occur. ☐ Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided. ☐ There should be a clearance of...so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by qualified service personnel before operating it further. ☐ Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the ventilation openings as they may come in areas with oily smoke or steam (e.g., near a radiator or a heating vent. Injury or ...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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...; Do not allow anything to the TV. ☐ For energy conservation and safety reasons, practice unplugging the AC power cord from heat sources. Keep any other cables such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with a three‑wire grounding type AC... power cord plug must be sure to use qualified contractors. Magnetic influence ☐ This TV contains a strong magnet in a fire. ☐ Do not overload the same...
...; Do not allow anything to the TV. ☐ For energy conservation and safety reasons, practice unplugging the AC power cord from heat sources. Keep any other cables such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with a three‑wire grounding type AC... power cord plug must be sure to use qualified contractors. Magnetic influence ☐ This TV contains a strong magnet in a fire. ☐ Do not overload the same...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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...LCD screen glass to crack, break or shatter. ☐ If damage occurs to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV's backlight setting is normal and not a malfunction of liquid crystal sandwiched between the glass may appear constantly on scattered broken glass. ☐...AC power plug and clean it occasionally to avoid excessive audio levels from accumulating. However, uneven brightness may be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a cold place, the picture may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. These phenomena improve as these may result...
...LCD screen glass to crack, break or shatter. ☐ If damage occurs to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV's backlight setting is normal and not a malfunction of liquid crystal sandwiched between the glass may appear constantly on scattered broken glass. ☐...AC power plug and clean it occasionally to avoid excessive audio levels from accumulating. However, uneven brightness may be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a cold place, the picture may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. These phenomena improve as these may result...
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... expose you to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above. US Unauthorized substitutions may experience discomfort (such as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is still under six years old) is safe to operate. Consult your doctor (such as the original parts have been ... you suspect the TV is damaged or if the TV is not safe to operate. You must decide what works best. consult a doctor if you should supervise young children to dangerous voltage levels or other hazards. Sony recommends that adequate replacement parts with the same or similar characteristics as...
... expose you to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above. US Unauthorized substitutions may experience discomfort (such as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is still under six years old) is safe to operate. Consult your doctor (such as the original parts have been ... you suspect the TV is damaged or if the TV is not safe to operate. You must decide what works best. consult a doctor if you should supervise young children to dangerous voltage levels or other hazards. Sony recommends that adequate replacement parts with the same or similar characteristics as...
Correction Page - Using the menus (Instuction Manual page 35)
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...You can select the label DVD for PC IN) • "-" indicates that you would like the TV to remain on the screen. Inputs For example, if you connected to disable it. Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is set, pressing VOL +/- If you wish to the COMPONENT IN jack, you can assign... signal. Then press to highlight one of the displayed labels. Diagnostics Initial Setup If you missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you run the Initial Setup. 35 Select Off to assign a label. While Picture Off is available on page 46. Then press...
...You can select the label DVD for PC IN) • "-" indicates that you would like the TV to remain on the screen. Inputs For example, if you connected to disable it. Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is set, pressing VOL +/- If you wish to the COMPONENT IN jack, you can assign... signal. Then press to highlight one of the displayed labels. Diagnostics Initial Setup If you missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you run the Initial Setup. 35 Select Off to assign a label. While Picture Off is available on page 46. Then press...
Operating Instructions
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...(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information © 2011 Sony Corporation Printed in Mexico 4-297-517-14(1) KDL-32BX310 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 register your...
...(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information © 2011 Sony Corporation Printed in Mexico 4-297-517-14(1) KDL-32BX310 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 register your...
Operating Instructions
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... a trademark of Sony Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of mild soap and warm water. • If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the instruction provided on 120 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side... information. Model Name Serial No. Cleaning When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power cord to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this AC plug with a solution of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). Owner's ...
... a trademark of Sony Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of mild soap and warm water. • If using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the instruction provided on 120 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side... information. Model Name Serial No. Cleaning When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power cord to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this AC plug with a solution of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). Owner's ...
Operating Instructions
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... Using Features Favorites 23 Wide Mode 23 Wide Mode with PC 24 Inputs 24 Playing back Photo via USB 25 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 26 Using the Picture Settings 27 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Channel Settings 30 Using the Parental... a Wall-Mount Bracket 37 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 38 Troubleshooting 43 Important Notices 47 Specifications 48 Index 49 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... Using Features Favorites 23 Wide Mode 23 Wide Mode with PC 24 Inputs 24 Playing back Photo via USB 25 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 26 Using the Picture Settings 27 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Channel Settings 30 Using the Parental... a Wall-Mount Bracket 37 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 38 Troubleshooting 43 Important Notices 47 Specifications 48 Index 49 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
Operating Instructions
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...TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of the image you see on upgrading to keep you need access to HD programming. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV... setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of your TV. To experience the stunning detail of your BRAVIA TV...you for information on your new BRAVIA TV, you and your TV safe. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from...™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of...
...TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of the image you see on upgrading to keep you need access to HD programming. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV... setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of your TV. To experience the stunning detail of your BRAVIA TV...you for information on your new BRAVIA TV, you and your TV safe. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from...™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of...
Operating Instructions
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... 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on the remote control to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. If black bars appear as shown here. Refer...
... 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on the remote control to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. If black bars appear as shown here. Refer...
Operating Instructions
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...moisture condensation. Should this occur, allow moisture to show poor picture and/or poor color. larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need ...to complete the task. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to a wall right away. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to attach the ...
...moisture condensation. Should this occur, allow moisture to show poor picture and/or poor color. larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need ...to complete the task. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to a wall right away. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to attach the ...
Operating Instructions
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... Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 6 for details). 7 Two of removed screws are needed to the TV. Thick and soft cloth Screw (+PSW 5 x 16) (Supplied) • To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV. 2 Place the TV with its screen facing up on the Table-Top Stand. Do not remove any other screws.... Getting Started Attaching the Table-Top Stand 1 Release the AC power cord from the TV, remove the three screws guided by the allow mark on a level and stable surface covered with a thick and soft cloth. Make sure that you carry...
... Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 6 for details). 7 Two of removed screws are needed to the TV. Thick and soft cloth Screw (+PSW 5 x 16) (Supplied) • To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV. 2 Place the TV with its screen facing up on the Table-Top Stand. Do not remove any other screws.... Getting Started Attaching the Table-Top Stand 1 Release the AC power cord from the TV, remove the three screws guided by the allow mark on a level and stable surface covered with a thick and soft cloth. Make sure that you carry...
Operating Instructions
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...HDMI logo. Equipment using a DVI connection also requires an additional audio connection using an audio cable connected to other analog RGB equipment. This TV can be necessary to use an adapter (not supplied). Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that can be connected to PC/... Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. This input port can auto detect and switch between this TV. Use a DVI-to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). For composite use audio L ...
...HDMI logo. Equipment using a DVI connection also requires an additional audio connection using an audio cable connected to other analog RGB equipment. This TV can be necessary to use an adapter (not supplied). Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that can be connected to PC/... Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. This input port can auto detect and switch between this TV. Use a DVI-to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). For composite use audio L ...
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...ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna ...(not supplied) to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can easily be affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your input signal (page 30). 10 A 300...
...ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna ...(not supplied) to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can easily be affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your input signal (page 30). 10 A 300...
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...cable Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) (Continued) 11 Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV DVI-to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of ...your TV. Getting Started HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing...
...cable Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) (Continued) 11 Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV DVI-to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of ...your TV. Getting Started HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing...
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For details, see page 8. 12 Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN.
For details, see page 8. 12 Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN.
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This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 8). 13 Getting Started PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below.
This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 8). 13 Getting Started PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below.
Operating Instructions
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Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Personal computer VCR/Game system/ Camcorder or Digital recorder Digital audio CABLE/ USB equipment ANTENNA (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 14
Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Personal computer VCR/Game system/ Camcorder or Digital recorder Digital audio CABLE/ USB equipment ANTENNA (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 14
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...4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Air circulation is blocked. Allow enough space around the set as shown below 41 °...;F (5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 15 Installed with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches...
...4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Air circulation is blocked. Allow enough space around the set as shown below 41 °...;F (5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 15 Installed with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches...