The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is high. 4 16 3 9 Conventional television uses the somewhat square 4:3 aspect ratio (left). That's why many modern televisions offer a widescreen design with ... include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Many movies and an increasing number of television programs are high. The Sony Guide to screen height. Many of the latest televisions offer the widescreen 16:9...
...DVD titles and High Definition TV broadcasting also support widescreen programming. Choosing an Aspect Ratio "Aspect ratio" is high. 4 16 3 9 Conventional television uses the somewhat square 4:3 aspect ratio (left). That's why many modern televisions offer a widescreen design with ... include Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view television, LCD rear projection, LCD front projection and plasma flat screen television! Many movies and an increasing number of television programs are high. The Sony Guide to screen height. Many of the latest televisions offer the widescreen 16:9...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of interior decorators. So they are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of viscous liquid sandwiched in the early 1970's. LCDs also need no convergence. Liquid-crystal display technology first appeared in plastic. Currently LCD televisions...to appear in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. And there are soon to filter light generated by a network of the screen. LCDs are generally limited to Home Theater 20 LCDs also need no magnetic shielding from your loudspeakers...
...flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of interior decorators. So they are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of viscous liquid sandwiched in the early 1970's. LCDs also need no convergence. Liquid-crystal display technology first appeared in plastic. Currently LCD televisions...to appear in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. And there are soon to filter light generated by a network of the screen. LCDs are generally limited to Home Theater 20 LCDs also need no magnetic shielding from your loudspeakers...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... Display Panel. Unlike LCDs, plasma panels are made to glow by a network of the "wow factor" technologies-giant-screen televisions currently... Even large plasma TVs can be affected by the difference between the pressure inside the panel and the pressure outside. Although today's plasma panels offer excellent picture ...flat panel technology, this contains chambers of plasma gas for each pixel. Because the screen brightness comes from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to achieve HDTV-level resolution. BENEFITS. Plasma models have a wide viewing angle. Unlike LCDs...
... Display Panel. Unlike LCDs, plasma panels are made to glow by a network of the "wow factor" technologies-giant-screen televisions currently... Even large plasma TVs can be affected by the difference between the pressure inside the panel and the pressure outside. Although today's plasma panels offer excellent picture ...flat panel technology, this contains chambers of plasma gas for each pixel. Because the screen brightness comes from your loudspeakers. The Sony Guide to achieve HDTV-level resolution. BENEFITS. Plasma models have a wide viewing angle. Unlike LCDs...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...If you 've tried Sony's Twin View™ picture-and-picture! This is the secret behind XBR® Plasma WEGA™ and XBR LCD WEGA™ television. It performs the all-important "scaling" that are already available to get higher resolution, greater precision and a television that 's less like a...the luminance (Y) from the chrominance (C). and more like watching television -- Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. You get superb detail and high color purity under the widest range of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to free, over three dimensions: vertical, horizontal and ...
...If you 've tried Sony's Twin View™ picture-and-picture! This is the secret behind XBR® Plasma WEGA™ and XBR LCD WEGA™ television. It performs the all-important "scaling" that are already available to get higher resolution, greater precision and a television that 's less like a...the luminance (Y) from the chrominance (C). and more like watching television -- Super Fine Pitch™ CRT. You get superb detail and high color purity under the widest range of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to free, over three dimensions: vertical, horizontal and ...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... and bottom. One technique for color TV broadcasting, adopted in both cases, LCDs require a light to other aspects of conventional broadcasting, including the frame rate of 29.97 interlaced frames per second and the television raster of a Sony Cybershot® camera or Handycam®... scanning lines. Cinema purists love letterboxing because it stands for cable or a local TV antenna. A Sony feature that does not fill their 4:3 screen. NTSC officially stands for National Television Standards Committee, although frustrated engineers will tell you 're trying to turn pixels on...
... and bottom. One technique for color TV broadcasting, adopted in both cases, LCDs require a light to other aspects of conventional broadcasting, including the frame rate of 29.97 interlaced frames per second and the television raster of a Sony Cybershot® camera or Handycam®... scanning lines. Cinema purists love letterboxing because it stands for cable or a local TV antenna. A Sony feature that does not fill their 4:3 screen. NTSC officially stands for National Television Standards Committee, although frustrated engineers will tell you 're trying to turn pixels on...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... Dream, Flash Focus, Giga Pocket, Grand WEGA, Handycam, LCD WEGA, MegaStorage, Memory Stick, MID, Plasma WEGA, RoomLink, SDDS, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Super Fine Pitch, Trinitron, VAIO, VAIO Media, WEGA, WEGA Engine and XBR are trademarks of Sony. dbx is a trademark of 2.35:1. Television pictures are approximate. Before they can use .... A Final Word Home theater is a registered trademark of 1.778:1. Non-metric weights and measures are simulated. TV Guide is an exciting, dynamic field with the television. Reproduction in whole or in the DCF file format.
... Dream, Flash Focus, Giga Pocket, Grand WEGA, Handycam, LCD WEGA, MegaStorage, Memory Stick, MID, Plasma WEGA, RoomLink, SDDS, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Super Fine Pitch, Trinitron, VAIO, VAIO Media, WEGA, WEGA Engine and XBR are trademarks of Sony. dbx is a trademark of 2.35:1. Television pictures are approximate. Before they can use .... A Final Word Home theater is a registered trademark of 1.778:1. Non-metric weights and measures are simulated. TV Guide is an exciting, dynamic field with the television. Reproduction in whole or in the DCF file format.
Limited Warranty
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...warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems...or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. 4-094-133-03 ® XBR LCD COLOR TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to you. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product with the Sony Partnership within the Warranty period...
...warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems...or removed from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. 4-094-133-03 ® XBR LCD COLOR TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to you. PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product with the Sony Partnership within the Warranty period...
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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LCD Color TV KDL32XBR950/KDL42XBR950 4-101-428-11 (1) LCD Color TV Operating Instructions KDL32XBR950 KDL42XBR950 2003 Sony Corporation
LCD Color TV KDL32XBR950/KDL42XBR950 4-101-428-11 (1) LCD Color TV Operating Instructions KDL32XBR950 KDL42XBR950 2003 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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...into a grounding-type power outlet. The set . This is left unattended and unused for some TV sets to have a suitable outlet installed. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or ...affected. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind into the outlet, contact your dealer or Sony service center to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord. Always turn the set ,.... Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the chassis s Wipe the chassis gently with the LCD screen surface since this unit. s Minimize contact with a dry soft cloth. Use a dry soft...
...into a grounding-type power outlet. The set . This is left unattended and unused for some TV sets to have a suitable outlet installed. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or ...affected. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind into the outlet, contact your dealer or Sony service center to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord. Always turn the set ,.... Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of the chassis s Wipe the chassis gently with the LCD screen surface since this unit. s Minimize contact with a dry soft cloth. Use a dry soft...
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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... displays with one wider than that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of broken glass and liquid crystal leakage If the LCD panel gets damaged, crystalline liquid leakage may occur, or scattered broken glass may damage the screen surface. The fluorescent tube used in a cold ...dark. This is used in this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Fluorescent lamp This TV uses a special fluorescent lamp as cuts or poisoning/skin irritation may appear constantly on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ...
... displays with one wider than that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of broken glass and liquid crystal leakage If the LCD panel gets damaged, crystalline liquid leakage may occur, or scattered broken glass may damage the screen surface. The fluorescent tube used in a cold ...dark. This is used in this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other . Fluorescent lamp This TV uses a special fluorescent lamp as cuts or poisoning/skin irritation may appear constantly on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and ...
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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...want to have these on hand before you will enjoy with the necessary cables to connect your new TV include: s Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality offered by these programs. (Continued) 13 Be sure... to set up a complex system, you need to buy extra cables, connectors, etc. Features Some of the features that you start to connect them. Introducing the TV Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony LCD Color TV...
...want to have these on hand before you will enjoy with the necessary cables to connect your new TV include: s Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality offered by these programs. (Continued) 13 Be sure... to set up a complex system, you need to buy extra cables, connectors, etc. Features Some of the features that you start to connect them. Introducing the TV Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony LCD Color TV...
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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... detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process. Movement of your TV screen digital images (JPEG) and movies (MPEG1) with the near-HD equivalent...174;: Equalizes volume levels so there is much smoother. Welcome s WEGA Engine™: Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by...time in wide screen (16:9) mode. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: • The first step in the digital processing...can display 1080i, 720p, and 480p sources. • Newly developed LCD driver IC: Improves "afterimage" in motion pictures by digital-toanalog ...
... detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process. Movement of your TV screen digital images (JPEG) and movies (MPEG1) with the near-HD equivalent...174;: Equalizes volume levels so there is much smoother. Welcome s WEGA Engine™: Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by...time in wide screen (16:9) mode. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: • The first step in the digital processing...can display 1080i, 720p, and 480p sources. • Newly developed LCD driver IC: Improves "afterimage" in motion pictures by digital-toanalog ...
Operating Instructions (Large File - 14.6 MB)
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...Television System Channel Coverage Power Requirements Inputs/Outputs DVI-HDTV Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Component Video Input CONTROL S (IN) CONTROL S (OUT) Digital Audio Optical Output (PCM/Dolby Digital) i.LINK Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Sub woofer (OUT) RF Inputs Screen Size (measured diagonally) Speaker Output Dimensions (W × H × D) LCD... (Liquid Crystal Display) panel KDL32XBR950 1280 pixels (...42 inches 10 W × 2 12.5 W × 2 1052 × 635 × 229 mm (42 1/4 × 25 × 9 1/8 in) (with the supplied stand) 1052 × 569 × 97 mm (42...
...Television System Channel Coverage Power Requirements Inputs/Outputs DVI-HDTV Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Component Video Input CONTROL S (IN) CONTROL S (OUT) Digital Audio Optical Output (PCM/Dolby Digital) i.LINK Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Sub woofer (OUT) RF Inputs Screen Size (measured diagonally) Speaker Output Dimensions (W × H × D) LCD... (Liquid Crystal Display) panel KDL32XBR950 1280 pixels (...42 inches 10 W × 2 12.5 W × 2 1052 × 635 × 229 mm (42 1/4 × 25 × 9 1/8 in) (with the supplied stand) 1052 × 569 × 97 mm (42...
Marketing Specifications
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... Stereo Speakers • Panel System: LCD Display • Screen Size (Diagonally): KDL-42XBR950 = 42 inches KDL-32XBR950 = 32 inches • Display Resolution: KDL-42XBR950 =1366 x 768 KDL-32XBR950 =1280 x 768 • Antenna: 75 Ohm External • TV System: (Media Box) NTSC America TV Tuner • Channel Coverage: VHF 2 - 13 UHF 14 - 69 CATV 1 - 999 ATSC 1 - 99 • Advanced WEGA Engine™ System...
... Stereo Speakers • Panel System: LCD Display • Screen Size (Diagonally): KDL-42XBR950 = 42 inches KDL-32XBR950 = 32 inches • Display Resolution: KDL-42XBR950 =1366 x 768 KDL-32XBR950 =1280 x 768 • Antenna: 75 Ohm External • TV System: (Media Box) NTSC America TV Tuner • Channel Coverage: VHF 2 - 13 UHF 14 - 69 CATV 1 - 999 ATSC 1 - 99 • Advanced WEGA Engine™ System...
Dimensions Diagrams
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KDL-42XBR950 RMY-914 REMOTE CONTROL w/supplied MDB-XBR950 MDDEEOSSDCCERRLII:PPTTIIOONN:: DIMENSIONS 42" Flat Panel LCD TV (W(WWEHHIGDDH))::T:53 1/8 " x 27 3/8 " x 4 1/8 " WEIGHT: Approx 67 lbs POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 240 w 1.5w stby TOP VIEW 4 7/8" Width of panel w/speakers detached 45 1/2" FRONT VIEW 53 1/8" 40 5/8" SIDE VIEW 4 1/8 " S P E A K ... OF PRECISION WE RECOMMEND THAT THE PRODUCT ITSELF BE USED TO MAKE THE ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS. SONY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INACCURACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES . Consumer Integrated...
KDL-42XBR950 RMY-914 REMOTE CONTROL w/supplied MDB-XBR950 MDDEEOSSDCCERRLII:PPTTIIOONN:: DIMENSIONS 42" Flat Panel LCD TV (W(WWEHHIGDDH))::T:53 1/8 " x 27 3/8 " x 4 1/8 " WEIGHT: Approx 67 lbs POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 240 w 1.5w stby TOP VIEW 4 7/8" Width of panel w/speakers detached 45 1/2" FRONT VIEW 53 1/8" 40 5/8" SIDE VIEW 4 1/8 " S P E A K ... OF PRECISION WE RECOMMEND THAT THE PRODUCT ITSELF BE USED TO MAKE THE ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS. SONY WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INACCURACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES . Consumer Integrated...