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...Sony Corporation. Connecting the TV 16 Cable system and/or VHF/UHF 16 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 16 PC 18 Other Equipment 19 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 20 Basic Operations Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators 21 Inserting Batteries into the Remote control 21 Remote Control 21 Indicators 24 Using the TV... Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Menu Descriptions 25 Using ...
...Sony Corporation. Connecting the TV 16 Cable system and/or VHF/UHF 16 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 16 PC 18 Other Equipment 19 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 20 Basic Operations Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators 21 Inserting Batteries into the Remote control 21 Remote Control 21 Indicators 24 Using the TV... Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Menu Descriptions 25 Using ...
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..., 15, 30, 60 or 120) that you want the TV to cycle through the list and select the desired input. • See page 26 on Applications menu the External Inputs. Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 PICTURE Description Press to the diagram inside the... battery compartment of the remote control. z The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 21 Press repeatedly until Sleep Off appears. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote control Slide to open Insert two...
..., 15, 30, 60 or 120) that you want the TV to cycle through the list and select the desired input. • See page 26 on Applications menu the External Inputs. Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 PICTURE Description Press to the diagram inside the... battery compartment of the remote control. z The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 21 Press repeatedly until Sleep Off appears. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote control Slide to open Insert two...
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... Zoom Normal Not Applicable Full qj Zoom Zoom qa qs DISPLAY qd V/v/B/b/ qf TOOLS qg JUMP qh 0 - 9/ENT qj CH +/- • When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal, Normal cannot be also accessed in Picture screen. (see page 27 for details) Press to see page 29). Press to...the on-screen cursor. Press V/v/B/b to display the current channel number, channel label, remaining time, Wide Mode and current time. The on the remote control. You can be selected. the channel changes after a few seconds. Press to view a channel at the same time as a reference when operating the...
... Zoom Normal Not Applicable Full qj Zoom Zoom qa qs DISPLAY qd V/v/B/b/ qf TOOLS qg JUMP qh 0 - 9/ENT qj CH +/- • When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal, Normal cannot be also accessed in Picture screen. (see page 27 for details) Press to see page 29). Press to...the on-screen cursor. Press V/v/B/b to display the current channel number, channel label, remaining time, Wide Mode and current time. The on the remote control. You can be selected. the channel changes after a few seconds. Press to view a channel at the same time as a reference when operating the...
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...page 37 for up /down buttons. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see Using the TV Menus on . Receives IR signals from the remote control. Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see page 36. Unplugging the power cord ...CHANNEL + 5 POWER 6 TIMER LED 7 POWER LED 8 (IR) Infrared Receiver/ Light Sensor Description Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on may cause the Power LED to remain lit for details). Lights up in amber when the timer is turned off before...
...page 37 for up /down buttons. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see Using the TV Menus on . Receives IR signals from the remote control. Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see page 36. Unplugging the power cord ...CHANNEL + 5 POWER 6 TIMER LED 7 POWER LED 8 (IR) Infrared Receiver/ Light Sensor Description Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on may cause the Power LED to remain lit for details). Lights up in amber when the timer is turned off before...
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... to their content and rating Parental Lock levels; on screen the Menu TV options. 2 To highlight a Menu option press B, then press V/v to go through TV Menus 1 Press on the remote control to display on the remote control to change audio; use - The Parental Lock feature allows you to the..., Color Temp. (Color Temperature), Noise Reduction or Sharpness. It enables you to set up the TV to block programs according to fine tune and change the proportions of remote control button presses. Picture The Picture Menu is used to fine tune the image quality, allows you to...
... to their content and rating Parental Lock levels; on screen the Menu TV options. 2 To highlight a Menu option press B, then press V/v to go through TV Menus 1 Press on the remote control to display on the remote control to change audio; use - The Parental Lock feature allows you to the..., Color Temp. (Color Temperature), Noise Reduction or Sharpness. It enables you to set up the TV to block programs according to fine tune and change the proportions of remote control button presses. Picture The Picture Menu is used to fine tune the image quality, allows you to...
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...you to enter a password to block channels (see page 31). without having to This feature lets you create and choose a list of the remote control to see page 29). Parental Lock This option is a direct shortcut to the Screen menu for adjust the picture size in the Wide Mode ... 1-2. • To go through the Menu. Using the Applications Menu Option External inputs Description This feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV. 1 Press V/v to choose a external input from the list of 9 inputs. 2 To select press . 3 To exit from your Favorites list. • You ...
...you to enter a password to block channels (see page 31). without having to This feature lets you create and choose a list of the remote control to see page 29). Parental Lock This option is a direct shortcut to the Screen menu for adjust the picture size in the Wide Mode ... 1-2. • To go through the Menu. Using the Applications Menu Option External inputs Description This feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV. 1 Press V/v to choose a external input from the list of 9 inputs. 2 To select press . 3 To exit from your Favorites list. • You ...
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...buttons. Press MENU , select External Inputs, the External inputs list will appear on the screen press from the remote control, only when you can just see TV channels at the same time. to see TV Channels, other external inputs are not available for this view (like VCR/DVD). • Closed Captions (CC).... • You can also select from the External Inputs list. Using the TV Menus Option PC-PIP Description This PIP (Picture In Picture) feature provides PC input signal and TV channels; Main Window (PC) Sub Window (TV Channel) • To turn Off or On the Sub Window on the blocked...
...buttons. Press MENU , select External Inputs, the External inputs list will appear on the screen press from the remote control, only when you can just see TV channels at the same time. to see TV Channels, other external inputs are not available for this view (like VCR/DVD). • Closed Captions (CC).... • You can also select from the External Inputs list. Using the TV Menus Option PC-PIP Description This PIP (Picture In Picture) feature provides PC input signal and TV channels; Main Window (PC) Sub Window (TV Channel) • To turn Off or On the Sub Window on the blocked...
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... to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. On Select to have the screen automatically change the proportion of the remote control you can also select these modes directly. Adjust to use for 4:3. Select the default Screen Mode to fine tune overall sharpness.... • Phase is disabled when the TV is 4:3 (standard definition source). If frequent screen changes are watching 1080i or 720p in its original size. Wide Zoom Select to enlarge...
... to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. On Select to have the screen automatically change the proportion of the remote control you can also select these modes directly. Adjust to use for 4:3. Select the default Screen Mode to fine tune overall sharpness.... • Phase is disabled when the TV is 4:3 (standard definition source). If frequent screen changes are watching 1080i or 720p in its original size. Wide Zoom Select to enlarge...
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...off . Option Rating Description Off Turn Parental Lock Off. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permited are: U.S: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are broadcast without a rating. Canada: See page 34 ... the programs). No programs are blocked from viewing. where Custom advanced ratings exist) Clear All Turn Digital Rating off and on the remote control to enter a four digit password. To set ratings manually: U.S: See page 33 for details. • If you are broadcast ...
...off . Option Rating Description Off Turn Parental Lock Off. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permited are: U.S: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are broadcast without a rating. Canada: See page 34 ... the programs). No programs are blocked from viewing. where Custom advanced ratings exist) Clear All Turn Digital Rating off and on the remote control to enter a four digit password. To set ratings manually: U.S: See page 33 for details. • If you are broadcast ...
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...If you select Program, press V/v (change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that you can select from 1 to 8) to remain on the remote control. Select to the channel selection and enter a new channel number. Clock/Timers You can select the label DVD for inputs to which you want the...to program. Select Off (Select to set the Current time. Sleep Set the time in your TV skips the input you selected when you press the button on the remote control to exit. Press on the remote control). • The skip label is useful for the VIDEO 1 input. Timer You can program ...
...If you select Program, press V/v (change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that you can select from 1 to 8) to remain on the remote control. Select to the channel selection and enter a new channel number. Clock/Timers You can select the label DVD for inputs to which you want the...to program. Select Off (Select to set the Current time. Sleep Set the time in your TV skips the input you selected when you press the button on the remote control to exit. Press on the remote control). • The skip label is useful for the VIDEO 1 input. Timer You can program ...
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.... ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press on the remote control (page 21). ❑ Press MENU on the ❑ Check if the antenna is no signal, the TV will turn off automatically. ❑ Check if Sleep is too bright.... Explanation/Solution No picture. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to Off. Other Information Troubleshooting If you select TV (Cable/Antenna channels). Only snow and noise appear on the remote control. Cannot receive or select channels. ...
.... ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press on the remote control (page 21). ❑ Press MENU on the ❑ Check if the antenna is no signal, the TV will turn off automatically. ❑ Check if Sleep is too bright.... Explanation/Solution No picture. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to Off. Other Information Troubleshooting If you select TV (Cable/Antenna channels). Only snow and noise appear on the remote control. Cannot receive or select channels. ...
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... cable away from other connecting cords. ❑ To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press or VOL + so that came with your DVD (or contact your TV's large screen and ability to SD definition content (commercials), ...PC IN (not supplied HD15 cable). ❑ Ensure the output signal from the TV's speakers regardless of the TV's volume control. ❑ Make sure that are greater than 16:9 (this is especially common with on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen menu (page 29). ❑ Turn...
... cable away from other connecting cords. ❑ To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press or VOL + so that came with your DVD (or contact your TV's large screen and ability to SD definition content (commercials), ...PC IN (not supplied HD15 cable). ❑ Ensure the output signal from the TV's speakers regardless of the TV's volume control. ❑ Make sure that are greater than 16:9 (this is especially common with on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen menu (page 29). ❑ Turn...
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... cable channels are ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. Check with your remote control operation; Condition Explanation/Solution Remote control does not operate. ❑ Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV. ❑ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your cable company for...
... cable channels are ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. Check with your remote control operation; Condition Explanation/Solution Remote control does not operate. ❑ Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV. ❑ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your cable company for...
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...KDL-26M3000/ KDL-26ML130 KDL-32M3000/ KDL-32ML130 KDL-37M3000 Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on page 18. Remote control... / Digital terrestrial: 2-69 Analog Cable: 1-125 / Digital Cable: 1-135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W Antenna 75-ohm external ... mVrms (100% modulation)/ More than 1 W Screen size (inches 26 measured diagonally) 31.5 (32 class) 37 Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) Speaker/Full range (2) Dimensions (W × ...
...KDL-26M3000/ KDL-26ML130 KDL-32M3000/ KDL-32ML130 KDL-37M3000 Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on page 18. Remote control... / Digital terrestrial: 2-69 Analog Cable: 1-125 / Digital Cable: 1-135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W Antenna 75-ohm external ... mVrms (100% modulation)/ More than 1 W Screen size (inches 26 measured diagonally) 31.5 (32 class) 37 Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) Speaker/Full range (2) Dimensions (W × ...