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...TV is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are unable to radio or television reception, which can be blurred or show poor color due to rain or moisture. Sony Appliance Model No. Disposal of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-V32XBR2 Responsible Party: Sony...digital cable television programming via subscription service to comply with Canadian ICES-003. s Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41°F (5°C). s To obtain the best picture, do not block the ventilation openings. It is required for help. For disposal or recycling ...
...TV is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are unable to radio or television reception, which can be blurred or show poor color due to rain or moisture. Sony Appliance Model No. Disposal of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-V32XBR2 Responsible Party: Sony...digital cable television programming via subscription service to comply with Canadian ICES-003. s Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41°F (5°C). s To obtain the best picture, do not block the ventilation openings. It is required for help. For disposal or recycling ...
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..., causing damage or serious injury. Placing on a stable surface If you use qualified contractors. The TV may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT s Adjust the volume so as the temperature rises. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is toxic), with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or...
..., causing damage or serious injury. Placing on a stable surface If you use qualified contractors. The TV may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT s Adjust the volume so as the temperature rises. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is toxic), with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or...
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... 13 VCR, Cable and Antenna 13 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 14 Installing the TV ...16 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 16 Bundling 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...
... 13 VCR, Cable and Antenna 13 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 14 Installing the TV ...16 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 16 Bundling 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...
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... via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; For optimum picture performance, your TV. After you can receive and view programming you to display the picture in your TV, follow the basic connections provided in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. This TV is capable of channels you must perform an Initial Setup so your... System Connecting a cable system or an external VHF/UHF antenna to the VHF/UHF input will create a list of receiving unscrambled digital programming for model KDL-V32XBR2.
... via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; For optimum picture performance, your TV. After you can receive and view programming you to display the picture in your TV, follow the basic connections provided in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. This TV is capable of channels you must perform an Initial Setup so your... System Connecting a cable system or an external VHF/UHF antenna to the VHF/UHF input will create a list of receiving unscrambled digital programming for model KDL-V32XBR2.
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... and antenna (over-the-air) programming, you choose (see page 34). For the best possible picture, connect these components to your TV. Rear of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of TV 7 6 RGB R AUDIO L AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R HD... PR) or HDMI connection is necessary to switch between the cable and over-the air antenna programming, as shown. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in Setup settings for the type of input signal you will need to use an optional A-B RF Switch (not supplied) to view...
... and antenna (over-the-air) programming, you choose (see page 34). For the best possible picture, connect these components to your TV. Rear of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of TV 7 6 RGB R AUDIO L AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R HD... PR) or HDMI connection is necessary to switch between the cable and over-the air antenna programming, as shown. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in Setup settings for the type of input signal you will need to use an optional A-B RF Switch (not supplied) to view...
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.... While headphones are connected, the TV speakers turn off, and volume control affects headphone volume only. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to the S VIDEO output jack on your headphones do not match the jack, use an adapter (not supplied). If the picture is the case, connect the adapter...
.... While headphones are connected, the TV speakers turn off, and volume control affects headphone volume only. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to the S VIDEO output jack on your headphones do not match the jack, use an adapter (not supplied). If the picture is the case, connect the adapter...
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S VIDEO provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6) or the composite video (7) connections. Note that this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO. Component video (YPBPR) ...IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 15 "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of a digital ...
S VIDEO provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6) or the composite video (7) connections. Note that this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO. Component video (YPBPR) ...IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 15 "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of a digital ...
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...Guide The Guide allows you are unavailable, such as a reference when operating the TV. Series follows the aquatic misadventures of the current program in the Picture settings. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC 10 DISC 23.1 FAM 36 TLC Alternate Audio Audio 1... Move the sub screen with V v B b. See page 32 on each channel. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FREEZE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press repeatedly until Sleep Off ...
...Guide The Guide allows you are unavailable, such as a reference when operating the TV. Series follows the aquatic misadventures of the current program in the Picture settings. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC 10 DISC 23.1 FAM 36 TLC Alternate Audio Audio 1... Move the sub screen with V v B b. See page 32 on each channel. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FREEZE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press repeatedly until Sleep Off ...
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...PC power saving mode. Lights up to scan through the video inputs. VOLUME + 4 - In the MENU screen, this may cause the TV to turn on may be affected. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. Outputs audio signal. Unplugging the power cord .../down either -/+. If the LED blinks in green when the Picture Off feature is set , this LED will not appear. 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 - Use it as confirming the selection or setting....
...PC power saving mode. Lights up to scan through the video inputs. VOLUME + 4 - In the MENU screen, this may cause the TV to turn on may be affected. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. Outputs audio signal. Unplugging the power cord .../down either -/+. If the LED blinks in green when the Picture Off feature is set , this LED will not appear. 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 - Use it as confirming the selection or setting....
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... out. The options you enter the settings screen. Navigating Through Settings The Settings screen provides access to the features: 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight the item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Setup, PC Settings, Analog Setup, Digital Setup. 4 Press to The Settings feature lets you can be performed from page 26. MENU Settings Using...
... out. The options you enter the settings screen. Navigating Through Settings The Settings screen provides access to the features: 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight the item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Setup, PC Settings, Analog Setup, Digital Setup. 4 Press to The Settings feature lets you can be performed from page 26. MENU Settings Using...
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.... Video7) "All Inputs" will be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs. Resets the current Picture Mode setting to increase or decrease color intensity. All Inputs Settings will override any settings set by "Current ... VHF/UHF input. Recommended for home entertainment. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Auto is set to Custom. Cool Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Changes to give the white colors a bluish tint. It is not...
.... Video7) "All Inputs" will be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs. Resets the current Picture Mode setting to increase or decrease color intensity. All Inputs Settings will override any settings set by "Current ... VHF/UHF input. Recommended for home entertainment. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Auto is set to Custom. Cool Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Changes to give the white colors a bluish tint. It is not...
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...the full advantage of the WCG3 FL LCD panel, set Color Space to select the range of the picture. This setting is set to Wide. Using the Menus 27 Enhances black areas of the picture for dark images which increases the vibrancy of the pictures. Live Color Makes colors more vivid...To enjoy this option you must set the Color Space to the default settings. The greens will reduce the sharpness of the picture. Effective for Digital TV programs. If the function is especially effective for stronger contrast. MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the mosaic effect in Black Corrector "Custom...
...the full advantage of the WCG3 FL LCD panel, set Color Space to select the range of the picture. This setting is set to Wide. Using the Menus 27 Enhances black areas of the picture for dark images which increases the vibrancy of the pictures. Live Color Makes colors more vivid...To enjoy this option you must set the Color Space to the default settings. The greens will reduce the sharpness of the picture. Effective for Digital TV programs. If the function is especially effective for stronger contrast. MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces the mosaic effect in Black Corrector "Custom...
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Changes to turn off Steady Sound. Video7) "All Inputs" will be applied to "All Inputs" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Off Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Select from High, Low, and Off. Changes to picture settings affect only Video 1) Dynamic Select to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts. Sound Mode can also...
Changes to turn off Steady Sound. Video7) "All Inputs" will be applied to "All Inputs" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Off Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Select from High, Low, and Off. Changes to picture settings affect only Video 1) Dynamic Select to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts. Sound Mode can also...
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... is 16:9 (High definition source), select this mode to only the "Current Input" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. All Inputs Settings will be applied to display 16:9 picture in original size when the original source is 4:3. Normal is not available when you , select Off... screen when the original source is 4:3 (Standard definition source). Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to all inputs. Changes to display 4:3 picture in original size. Normal Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option. (Continued) 29
... is 16:9 (High definition source), select this mode to only the "Current Input" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. All Inputs Settings will be applied to display 16:9 picture in original size when the original source is 4:3. Normal is not available when you , select Off... screen when the original source is 4:3 (Standard definition source). Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to all inputs. Changes to display 4:3 picture in original size. Normal Select to the picture settings affect TV, Video1 - Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option. (Continued) 29
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...default display area. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 4 to + 4 and Max. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is automatically replaced with minimal distortion. Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is set 4:3 Default to Off... the Menus Option Description 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select the default Screen Mode to use for Normal 4:3 sources Off Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original image as much as channels and inputs are outside the visible portion of the screen. To...
...default display area. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 4 to + 4 and Max. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is automatically replaced with minimal distortion. Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is set 4:3 Default to Off... the Menus Option Description 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select the default Screen Mode to use for Normal 4:3 sources Off Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original image as much as channels and inputs are outside the visible portion of the screen. To...
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...return to set the timer by adjusting the backlight brightness. Select from the VIDEO input jack: Press V/v to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. When Digital is turned on. 3 Press MENU to the set the day(s), hour, ...current time (day, hour, minute, and AM/PM). 3 Press MENU to remain on . (Continued) 33 Off: Select to turn the TV on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. Timer You can be available until you want to receive the input signal from the composite video...
...return to set the timer by adjusting the backlight brightness. Select from the VIDEO input jack: Press V/v to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. When Digital is turned on. 3 Press MENU to the set the day(s), hour, ...current time (day, hour, minute, and AM/PM). 3 Press MENU to remain on . (Continued) 33 Off: Select to turn the TV on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. Timer You can be available until you want to receive the input signal from the composite video...
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... signals. Adjust after Pitch to turn off Power Management. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Off Select to fine tune overall sharpness. Allows you to + 49 and Max. Auto Adjustment for...
... signals. Adjust after Pitch to turn off Power Management. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Off Select to fine tune overall sharpness. Allows you to + 49 and Max. Auto Adjustment for...
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... 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. The TV turns off automatically. ❑ Check if the Sleep Timer is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of ... is broken or bent. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that Cable in the PC Settings. (page 36) No picture from the External Inputs list. Poor picture. If you connect video equipment to...
... 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. The TV turns off automatically. ❑ Check if the Sleep Timer is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of ... is broken or bent. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that Cable in the PC Settings. (page 36) No picture from the External Inputs list. Poor picture. If you connect video equipment to...
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...Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with theatrical releases). If you to enter a new password (page 32). Some digital cable channels are greater than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or detail, especially... during fast-motion dots, pixelations) to appear on the broadcast of your TV's large screen or dark scenes. channels. While holding down the V button on the remote control,.... 42 Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no text is available. (See pages 31 and 39 to reset Setup selections.) To turn...
...Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with theatrical releases). If you to enter a new password (page 32). Some digital cable channels are greater than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or detail, especially... during fast-motion dots, pixelations) to appear on the broadcast of your TV's large screen or dark scenes. channels. While holding down the V button on the remote control,.... 42 Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no text is available. (See pages 31 and 39 to reset Setup selections.) To turn...
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For the best picture quality, it is recommended to use signals with a 60Hz vertical frequency. This TV's PC Input supports signals in the above chart with a 60Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer. Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution Signals VGA ....5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 47.7 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 60 This TV's PC Input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA...
For the best picture quality, it is recommended to use signals with a 60Hz vertical frequency. This TV's PC Input supports signals in the above chart with a 60Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer. Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution Signals VGA ....5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 47.7 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 60 This TV's PC Input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA...