Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on the proper TV stands. Tune Into Safety 1 One size does NOT fit all. The industry is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported...Consumer Electronics Association formed the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the Electronic Industries Alliance 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 understand the manufacturer's ...
... hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on the proper TV stands. Tune Into Safety 1 One size does NOT fit all. The industry is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported...Consumer Electronics Association formed the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the Electronic Industries Alliance 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 understand the manufacturer's ...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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...; un réparateur qualifié. Additional Safety DOs and DON'Ts ☐ If any kind. Allow adequate space around the TV set and 4 inches (10 cm) on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with a three‑wire grounding type AC power cord plug must never be removed with a cloth...or grounding-type plug. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A. 3-299-071-03(1) WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not touch the TV until you have...
...; un réparateur qualifié. Additional Safety DOs and DON'Ts ☐ If any kind. Allow adequate space around the TV set and 4 inches (10 cm) on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with a three‑wire grounding type AC power cord plug must never be removed with a cloth...or grounding-type plug. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A. 3-299-071-03(1) WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not touch the TV until you have...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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.../support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from the original end user purchase is longer. (See reverse for the coverage, duration and terms of service as set forth below. However, any... is exchanged, the original item becomes SONY's property. Technical assistance for hardware or software usage and any subsequent end user owner(s) ("You" or "Your") for service performed by SONY. SONY will be uninterrupted or error-free. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. "Refurbished" means ...
.../support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from the original end user purchase is longer. (See reverse for the coverage, duration and terms of service as set forth below. However, any... is exchanged, the original item becomes SONY's property. Technical assistance for hardware or software usage and any subsequent end user owner(s) ("You" or "Your") for service performed by SONY. SONY will be uninterrupted or error-free. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. "Refurbished" means ...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...limitations on products purchased and located in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use of parts or peripherals not recommended by SONY; No Sony reseller, agent or employee is authorized to make a product exchange without risk to You. damage caused by servicing not ...viii) use or installation inconsistent with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to this warranty or make any product under this warranty. SONY specifically does not represent that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of individual pixels. WITH RESPECT ...
...limitations on products purchased and located in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use of parts or peripherals not recommended by SONY; No Sony reseller, agent or employee is authorized to make a product exchange without risk to You. damage caused by servicing not ...viii) use or installation inconsistent with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to this warranty or make any product under this warranty. SONY specifically does not represent that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of individual pixels. WITH RESPECT ...
Operating Instructions
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... STAR® qualified in the U.S. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the "Home" mode...., LLC: U.S. Changes to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for...power cord to certain features, settings, and functionalities of Energy. Record these government agencies, designed to them whenever you call upon such changed settings, the power consumption may be...
... STAR® qualified in the U.S. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the "Home" mode...., LLC: U.S. Changes to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for...power cord to certain features, settings, and functionalities of Energy. Record these government agencies, designed to them whenever you call upon such changed settings, the power consumption may be...
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 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 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 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 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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...Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you for choosing this information prior to setting up your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of your new BRAVIA TV, you need ...access to keep you and your TV safe. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and... Contact your cable, satellite or HD service provider for information on your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to HD programming. 4 Use the documentations listed below to operate your TV. Operating...
...Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you for choosing this information prior to setting up your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of your new BRAVIA TV, you need ...access to keep you and your TV safe. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and... Contact your cable, satellite or HD service provider for information on your TV. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to HD programming. 4 Use the documentations listed below to operate your TV. Operating...
Operating Instructions
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... result for the contents genre you are at your finger tips for easy access (page 27). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set 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... clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. 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 25). ...
... result for the contents genre you are at your finger tips for easy access (page 27). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set 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... clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. 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 25). ...
Operating Instructions
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The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6 ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture.
The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6 ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture.
Operating Instructions
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If you are packaged with the adequate number of people; Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not ...to attach the Table-Top Stand. This may cause moisture condensation. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose...floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to...
If you are packaged with the adequate number of people; Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not ...to attach the Table-Top Stand. This may cause moisture condensation. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose...floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to...
Operating Instructions
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.../480p/480i)/ and R for audio signal. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC...
.../480p/480i)/ and R for audio signal. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC...
Operating Instructions
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...audio output port to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is available only with KDL-32FA600) to the TV. 9 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV. 7 ...AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the left and right audio input jacks of ...
...audio output port to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is available only with KDL-32FA600) to the TV. 9 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV. 7 ...AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to the left and right audio input jacks of ...
Operating Instructions
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... to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. Shown with audio) input located on the ... 37). Getting Started Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2...
... to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. Shown with audio) input located on the ... 37). Getting Started Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2...
Operating Instructions
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Allow enough space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Installed with stand 4 inches (10 cm... 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV...
Allow enough space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Installed with stand 4 inches (10 cm... 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that can adequately support the weight of the TV. 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 ...
... from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that can adequately support the weight of the TV. 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 ...
Operating Instructions
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...For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to the wall. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the rear of the TV. •...Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M4 × 16 mm...the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15...
...For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to the wall. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the rear of the TV. •...Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M4 × 16 mm...the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15...
Operating Instructions
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...to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. For more details see page 27. 18 later time, press MENU, select Settings, and then select Auto Retail Program under the Screen settings. button: Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear...using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to On under Channel settings. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you ...
...to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. For more details see page 27. 18 later time, press MENU, select Settings, and then select Auto Retail Program under the Screen settings. button: Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear...using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to On under Channel settings. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you ...
Operating Instructions
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...be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of External Inputs and TV mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for details). SYNC MENU: Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from the beginning of the live TV when playing ...back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used...
...be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of External Inputs and TV mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for details). SYNC MENU: Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from the beginning of the live TV when playing ...back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used...
Operating Instructions
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...menu with clearer detailed pictures. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. Operating the TV • When you set Scene Select to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like at a concert. 6 Game: Broadens ...your game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. Button Description 5 SCENE Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Cinema: Delivers picture scenes and sound just like those...
...menu with clearer detailed pictures. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. Operating the TV • When you set Scene Select to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like at a concert. 6 Game: Broadens ...your game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. Button Description 5 SCENE Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Cinema: Delivers picture scenes and sound just like those...
Operating Instructions
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qf qa MUTING qg qh qs POWER "/1 Press to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. qd WIDE Press repeatedly to mute the sound. To scan quickly through channels. The TV alternates between two channels and external inputs. Use with channel/...
qf qa MUTING qg qh qs POWER "/1 Press to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. qd WIDE Press repeatedly to mute the sound. To scan quickly through channels. The TV alternates between two channels and external inputs. Use with channel/...