Marketing Specifications (KDL32S2000)
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... to produce an amazingly immersive sound experience. HDMI technology supports enhanced or High Definition video, together with ATSC Digital Tuner BRAVIA Engine™ full digital video processor Digital audio amplifier 1366 x 768 HD Panel Resolution Light sensor backlighting control Space saving bottom speaker design Picture Freeze function Timer (On/Off/Sleep) VESA compliant mounting holes Key Technologies BRAVIA Engine™ Full Digital Video Processor BRAVIA™ S-Series LCD televisions use your high resolution BRAVIA S-Series Digital TV as multi-channel encoded material for crisp...
... to produce an amazingly immersive sound experience. HDMI technology supports enhanced or High Definition video, together with ATSC Digital Tuner BRAVIA Engine™ full digital video processor Digital audio amplifier 1366 x 768 HD Panel Resolution Light sensor backlighting control Space saving bottom speaker design Picture Freeze function Timer (On/Off/Sleep) VESA compliant mounting holes Key Technologies BRAVIA Engine™ Full Digital Video Processor BRAVIA™ S-Series LCD televisions use your high resolution BRAVIA S-Series Digital TV as multi-channel encoded material for crisp...
Marketing Specifications (KDL32S2000)
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... to change without pedestal Supplied Accessories Tabletop Stand RM-YD005 Remote Control AA x 2 Batteries Coaxial Cable (x1) HD-15 to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. Limited to HD15 Cable (x1) Support belt and screws Operation Manual Optional Accessories SU-WL31 Wall Mount Bracket Color: Medium Silver UPC Code: 027242690455 1. Sony, BRAVIA, BRAVIA Engine, and CineMotion are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Dolby Digital is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Screen Size...
... to change without pedestal Supplied Accessories Tabletop Stand RM-YD005 Remote Control AA x 2 Batteries Coaxial Cable (x1) HD-15 to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. Limited to HD15 Cable (x1) Support belt and screws Operation Manual Optional Accessories SU-WL31 Wall Mount Bracket Color: Medium Silver UPC Code: 027242690455 1. Sony, BRAVIA, BRAVIA Engine, and CineMotion are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Dolby Digital is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Screen Size...
Operating Instructions
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2-693-550-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32S20L1 KDL-40S20L1 © 2006 Sony Corporation
2-693-550-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32S20L1 KDL-40S20L1 © 2006 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... easily accessible power outlet. This equipment generates, uses and can be using the TV for help. To Customers Sufficient expertise is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may cause undesired operation. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your cable service provider. (Continued) 3 KDL-32S20L1 KDL-40S20L1 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. CAUTION Use the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET. Telephone Number...
... easily accessible power outlet. This equipment generates, uses and can be using the TV for help. To Customers Sufficient expertise is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may cause undesired operation. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your cable service provider. (Continued) 3 KDL-32S20L1 KDL-40S20L1 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. CAUTION Use the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET. Telephone Number...
Operating Instructions
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... cause arcing and result in a fire. USE For the TV with a three-wire grounding type AC power cord plug (Class 1 unit) This TV must be connected to an AC power socket outlet with such power lines or circuits. Cable wiring Take care not to grounding electrodes, and requirements for cleaning. It may result in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location...
... cause arcing and result in a fire. USE For the TV with a three-wire grounding type AC power cord plug (Class 1 unit) This TV must be connected to an AC power socket outlet with such power lines or circuits. Cable wiring Take care not to grounding electrodes, and requirements for cleaning. It may result in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location...
Operating Instructions
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... the Connecting Cables 17 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Setup Settings 31 Using the PC Settings...36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-32S20L1 43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S20L1 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46 Index...47 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus...
... the Connecting Cables 17 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Setup Settings 31 Using the PC Settings...36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-32S20L1 43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S20L1 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46 Index...47 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus...
Operating Instructions
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... TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and select the correct Wide Mode to display the picture in Setup settings, select Cable On or Cable Off for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. For multiple equipment connections, please refer to check the supplied accesories against the list on page 21). You can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. Cable...
... TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and select the correct Wide Mode to display the picture in Setup settings, select Cable On or Cable Off for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. For multiple equipment connections, please refer to check the supplied accesories against the list on page 21). You can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. Cable...
Operating Instructions
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... use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 9 OPTICAL OUT Connects to view 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Component video (YPBPR) or HDMI connection is located on your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Getting Started Item 5 HDMI IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 15 A third composite video and audio (VIDEO...
... use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 9 OPTICAL OUT Connects to view 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Component video (YPBPR) or HDMI connection is located on your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Getting Started Item 5 HDMI IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 15 A third composite video and audio (VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... do not want to highlight "OK" then press . To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV as described on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight "OK" then press . The message "First please connect cable/antenna. appears. Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?"
... do not want to highlight "OK" then press . To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV as described on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight "OK" then press . The message "First please connect cable/antenna. appears. Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?"
Operating Instructions
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... red continuously, this button serves as up in green when the TV is set , this LED will not appear. Make sure that the TV is turned off before unplugging the power cord. Basic Operations TV Controls 12 MENU TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME 4 5 CHANNEL POWER 0 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 67 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 - If you set a certain input to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 33. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Receives IR signals from the remote control...
... red continuously, this button serves as up in green when the TV is set , this LED will not appear. Make sure that the TV is turned off before unplugging the power cord. Basic Operations TV Controls 12 MENU TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME 4 5 CHANNEL POWER 0 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 67 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 - If you set a certain input to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 33. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Receives IR signals from the remote control...
Operating Instructions
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... digital channel you turn the TV on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. To watch the pictures input from which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on and the Current Time is by adjusting the backlight brightness. Timer feature will not be affected. To return to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. The light sensor measures the room brightness which the TV receives the input signal. Using...
... digital channel you turn the TV on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. To watch the pictures input from which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on and the Current Time is by adjusting the backlight brightness. Timer feature will not be affected. To return to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. The light sensor measures the room brightness which the TV receives the input signal. Using...
Operating Instructions
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... TV Rating Block programs by the TV's remote control. R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested . TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General audience. Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence. Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. When Speaker is set to Off, the audio output of volume adjustments Fixed When Speaker is fixed. You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. D Suggestive dialogue. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock...
... TV Rating Block programs by the TV's remote control. R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested . TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General audience. Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence. Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating. When Speaker is set to Off, the audio output of volume adjustments Fixed When Speaker is fixed. You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. D Suggestive dialogue. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock...
Operating Instructions
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..., service needs, or required technical assistance related to the use of your desired input from the External Inputs list. TV is set Auto YC to one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Double images or ghosts. ❑ Check antenna/cable connections. ❑ Check the antenna location and direction. Adjust the Picture Mode...
..., service needs, or required technical assistance related to the use of your desired input from the External Inputs list. TV is set Auto YC to one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Double images or ghosts. ❑ Check antenna/cable connections. ❑ Check the antenna location and direction. Adjust the Picture Mode...
Operating Instructions
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... button, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (page 30). ❑ Check the Auto Wide option in the Setup/Digital Setup setting and no sound. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press MUTING or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from other ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be set to use an undamaged antenna cable. Lost password. ❑ Select the Parental Lock settings on the broadcast of the TV...
... button, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (page 30). ❑ Check the Auto Wide option in the Setup/Digital Setup setting and no sound. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press MUTING or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from other ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be set to use an undamaged antenna cable. Lost password. ❑ Select the Parental Lock settings on the broadcast of the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... the cable holder 90 degrees, and pull it out completely. [See illustration A] 5 Remove the screws and detach the Table-Top Stand from small children. 43 Make sure the Table-Top Stand is required in a safe place until you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-32S20L1 This TV can be...
... the cable holder 90 degrees, and pull it out completely. [See illustration A] 5 Remove the screws and detach the Table-Top Stand from small children. 43 Make sure the Table-Top Stand is required in a safe place until you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-32S20L1 This TV can be...
Operating Instructions
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... the removed screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this task with two people. Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S20L1 This TV can be installed on top. (See illustration below to remove the Table-Top Stand: 1 Disconnect all the cables from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws from the TV. 3 When screws are ready to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Make sure that you are removed, lift the TV out. Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Models...
... the removed screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this task with two people. Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S20L1 This TV can be installed on top. (See illustration below to remove the Table-Top Stand: 1 Disconnect all the cables from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws from the TV. 3 When screws are ready to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Make sure that you are removed, lift the TV out. Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Models...
Operating Instructions
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..., 50/60 Hz Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD005 (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Other Information Specifications For All Models Television system: NTSC ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) QAM on cable American TV standard ATSC compliant 8VSB ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage: Analog Digital Terrestrial 2-69...
..., 50/60 Hz Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD005 (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Other Information Specifications For All Models Television system: NTSC ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) QAM on cable American TV standard ATSC compliant 8VSB ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage: Analog Digital Terrestrial 2-69...
Operating Instructions
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... Receiver (IR) 22 Installing the TV on a wall 43, 44 J, K JUMP button 21 L Label Channels 37, 38 Label Video Inputs 32 Language 31 Light Sensor Described 22 Setting 33 M MENU Analog 24 Analog Favorites 24 Digital 24 Digital Favorites 24 Settings 25 MENU button 20, 22 Mono, MTS setting 28 Movie Rating 34 MTS 28 MUTING button 20 N Noise Reduction 26 O OPTICAL OUT 15 P, Q Parental Lock 32, 39 PC IN 14 Phase 36 PIC OFF LED 22 Picture...
... Receiver (IR) 22 Installing the TV on a wall 43, 44 J, K JUMP button 21 L Label Channels 37, 38 Label Video Inputs 32 Language 31 Light Sensor Described 22 Setting 33 M MENU Analog 24 Analog Favorites 24 Digital 24 Digital Favorites 24 Settings 25 MENU button 20, 22 Mono, MTS setting 28 Movie Rating 34 MTS 28 MUTING button 20 N Noise Reduction 26 O OPTICAL OUT 15 P, Q Parental Lock 32, 39 PC IN 14 Phase 36 PIC OFF LED 22 Picture...
Quick Setup Guide
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... connect to high-definition TV for upgrading to this TV. Then press . Auto Program The message "Auto Program" appears. Programmed Channel: 10 appears. When Initial Setup is used. Please retain this diagram if you have HDMI jacks, use HDMI with the HD Cable Box and component video with a single cable: Best Audio Connector Type Audio/Video Video Connector Type HD OPTICAL OUT Digital Optical Performance HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) HD HD Digital Coaxial Will require an adapter to connect to connect digital video and audio signals with the DVD Player...
... connect to high-definition TV for upgrading to this TV. Then press . Auto Program The message "Auto Program" appears. Programmed Channel: 10 appears. When Initial Setup is used. Please retain this diagram if you have HDMI jacks, use HDMI with the HD Cable Box and component video with a single cable: Best Audio Connector Type Audio/Video Video Connector Type HD OPTICAL OUT Digital Optical Performance HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) HD HD Digital Coaxial Will require an adapter to connect to connect digital video and audio signals with the DVD Player...
Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... for commercial use) for thirty (30) inch (measured diagonally) or larger screen size television products through a SONY-authorized service facility. Instructions: In-home diagnostic warranty service is longer. Otherwise, to obtain warranty service, you may not apply to you. it does not cover any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, SONY will, at its option, (i) repair the product using new or refurbished parts or (ii) replace the...
... for commercial use) for thirty (30) inch (measured diagonally) or larger screen size television products through a SONY-authorized service facility. Instructions: In-home diagnostic warranty service is longer. Otherwise, to obtain warranty service, you may not apply to you. it does not cover any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, SONY will, at its option, (i) repair the product using new or refurbished parts or (ii) replace the...