Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... are not always supported on this hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is large enough to support the weight of the Electronic... other electronic components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with your home. ...
... are not always supported on this hidden hazard of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is large enough to support the weight of the Electronic... other electronic components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with your home. ...
Limited Warranty
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...technical support, please call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. 4-094-133-03 ® XBR LCD COLOR TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is ...valid only in the United States. PARTS: In addition, Sony will pay for a period of one (1) year. LABOR: For a period of ...
...technical support, please call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. 4-094-133-03 ® XBR LCD COLOR TV LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is ...valid only in the United States. PARTS: In addition, Sony will pay for a period of one (1) year. LABOR: For a period of ...
Operating Instructions
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... or SAT Receiver Programming the Remote Control .......... 34 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 36 Index 38 Table of Contents Important Safeguards i Welcome 1 Precautions 1 Using This Manual 1 Connecting and Installing the TV Making Connections 2 Note about the AC Power Cord 3 Cable or ...Antenna Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 VCR Connections 5 Satellite Connections 7 DVD Player Connections 8 Additional Connections 9 Using Special Sony Features 11 Basic Set Up Inserting...
... or SAT Receiver Programming the Remote Control .......... 34 Troubleshooting 35 Specifications 36 Index 38 Table of Contents Important Safeguards i Welcome 1 Precautions 1 Using This Manual 1 Connecting and Installing the TV Making Connections 2 Note about the AC Power Cord 3 Cable or ...Antenna Connections 3 Cable Box Connections 4 VCR Connections 5 Satellite Connections 7 DVD Player Connections 8 Additional Connections 9 Using Special Sony Features 11 Basic Set Up Inserting...
Operating Instructions
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...explanation of the buttons on your remote control. VTR 0 - 9 Buttons (VCR)/MDP/DVD Player, SAT (Satellite Antenna)/CABLE, ENTER or TV Green Buttons relevant to buttons on the remote control will refer to the buttons on the remote control are presented in different colors to control... (page 13) Yellow PIP operation buttons Blue SAT (Satellite Antenna) operation buttons VTR1/2/3/DVD/ Green System off GUIDE Label color MENU White TV/VTR (VCR)/MDP/DVD CH +/- VOL +/- Remote Control In the instructions that follow, we will be highlighted with bold text. e.g. ...
...explanation of the buttons on your remote control. VTR 0 - 9 Buttons (VCR)/MDP/DVD Player, SAT (Satellite Antenna)/CABLE, ENTER or TV Green Buttons relevant to buttons on the remote control will refer to the buttons on the remote control are presented in different colors to control... (page 13) Yellow PIP operation buttons Blue SAT (Satellite Antenna) operation buttons VTR1/2/3/DVD/ Green System off GUIDE Label color MENU White TV/VTR (VCR)/MDP/DVD CH +/- VOL +/- Remote Control In the instructions that follow, we will be highlighted with bold text. e.g. ...
Operating Instructions
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... solvents such as practical. Note on cleaning the TV Clean the TV with radio communications. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is a U.S. Model Number Serial Number Open Here for the remote control RM-Y170. MODELS: KV-32XBR250, 36XBR250 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has determined that interference will not occur in accordance...
... solvents such as practical. Note on cleaning the TV Clean the TV with radio communications. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is a U.S. Model Number Serial Number Open Here for the remote control RM-Y170. MODELS: KV-32XBR250, 36XBR250 As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony has determined that interference will not occur in accordance...
Operating Instructions
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...8226; Never block the slots and openings by the manufacturer for necessary ventilation. Follow the instructions below: For the set is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or local power company. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to your home, consult your dealer or ...power-line operated sets near a swimming pool, etc. Use only a cart or stand recommended by placing the set is continuous or frequent while the TV is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug having a third pin for future reference. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces...
...8226; Never block the slots and openings by the manufacturer for necessary ventilation. Follow the instructions below: For the set is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or local power company. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to your home, consult your dealer or ...power-line operated sets near a swimming pool, etc. Use only a cart or stand recommended by placing the set is continuous or frequent while the TV is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug having a third pin for future reference. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces...
Operating Instructions
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... • Component video (Y, PB, PR) input for the highest quality DVD Player connection • Three A/V inputs, for purchasing the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. This manual is attached to use your remote control. 4 Using your Menus This section teaches you how to access on-screen menus and...the ventilation openings. • Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in the other • Wireless stereo headphones, which allows you to watch two programs, one way. This manual is designed, for models KV-32XBR250 and KV-36XBR250. If you may encounter with 120 V AC....
... • Component video (Y, PB, PR) input for the highest quality DVD Player connection • Three A/V inputs, for purchasing the Sony Trinitron® Color TV. This manual is attached to use your remote control. 4 Using your Menus This section teaches you how to access on-screen menus and...the ventilation openings. • Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in the other • Wireless stereo headphones, which allows you to watch two programs, one way. This manual is designed, for models KV-32XBR250 and KV-36XBR250. If you may encounter with 120 V AC....
Operating Instructions
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... direct you to the diagram suitable to view tapes 10 CONTROL S 11 VCR using S-Link 12 Satellite receiver using S-Link 12 2 Connecting and Installing the TV Making Connections Refer to the table below, it will be connecting.
... direct you to the diagram suitable to view tapes 10 CONTROL S 11 VCR using S-Link 12 Satellite receiver using S-Link 12 2 Connecting and Installing the TV Making Connections Refer to the table below, it will be connecting.
Operating Instructions
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...and antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may contain both (see C ). 75-ohm coaxial cable C • VHF (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF and • UHF U/V mixer (not supplied) 300-ohm twin lead cable Note In order to OFF and perform the AUTO PROGRAM function, (... you choose will probably have 300 -ohm twin lead cable (see B); CATV cable (Rear of the TV with standard coaxial cable (see A); Cable or Antenna Connections Connecting directly to the rear of TV) AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER" in your CABLE to receive channels with an antenna, you will ...
...and antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may contain both (see C ). 75-ohm coaxial cable C • VHF (Rear of TV) VHF/UHF and • UHF U/V mixer (not supplied) 300-ohm twin lead cable Note In order to OFF and perform the AUTO PROGRAM function, (... you choose will probably have 300 -ohm twin lead cable (see B); CATV cable (Rear of the TV with standard coaxial cable (see A); Cable or Antenna Connections Connecting directly to the rear of TV) AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER" in your CABLE to receive channels with an antenna, you will ...
Operating Instructions
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... should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 34). • When using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 26). Notes • Your Sony remote control can switch between scrambled channels (through the AUX input and would like to switch between these inputs. 4 If you cannot view the AUX...) input you should consider using PIP, you are connecting a cable box through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on your TV. Cable box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable to the IN on your cable box. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on your cable...
... should consider using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 34). • When using the CHANNEL FIX feature, (see page 26). Notes • Your Sony remote control can switch between scrambled channels (through the AUX input and would like to switch between these inputs. 4 If you cannot view the AUX...) input you should consider using PIP, you are connecting a cable box through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on your TV. Cable box 1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable to the IN on your cable box. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on your cable...
Operating Instructions
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...OUT IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 2 3 Coaxial cable VCR OUT IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 2 4 Cable 1 OUT IN Cable box (Rear of TV) AUX VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y TO CONVERTER S VIDEO PB VHF/UHF VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO...-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) AUX TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF (Rear of the yellow A/V cable. For optimum picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow)...
...OUT IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 2 3 Coaxial cable VCR OUT IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 2 4 Cable 1 OUT IN Cable box (Rear of TV) AUX VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y TO CONVERTER S VIDEO PB VHF/UHF VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO...-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) AUX TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF (Rear of the yellow A/V cable. For optimum picture quality, use S VIDEO instead of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow)...
Operating Instructions
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... and dubbing. 1 Connect the VCR intended for playback using the connection instructions on page 5 of TV) VCR (for playback) AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT OUT IN 1 VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL ...Connecting two VCRs for tape editing MONITOR OUT gives you the ability to use a second VCR to record a program being played by pressing TV/VIDEO. (Rear of this manual. 2 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR intended for recording) AUDIO R AUDIO...
... and dubbing. 1 Connect the VCR intended for playback using the connection instructions on page 5 of TV) VCR (for playback) AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT OUT IN 1 VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL ...Connecting two VCRs for tape editing MONITOR OUT gives you the ability to use a second VCR to record a program being played by pressing TV/VIDEO. (Rear of this manual. 2 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your VCR intended for recording) AUDIO R AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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... be connected. 1 Satellite antenna cable Satellite receiver SATELLITE IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 3 2 VHF/UHF IN OUT AUX TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF (Rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) Connecting a ...VIDEO IN on your VCR. 5 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Satellite Connections Connecting a satellite receiver 1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your receiver. 2 Attach the coaxial...
... be connected. 1 Satellite antenna cable Satellite receiver SATELLITE IN AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO LINE OUT 3 2 VHF/UHF IN OUT AUX TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF (Rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) Connecting a ...VIDEO IN on your VCR. 5 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. Satellite Connections Connecting a satellite receiver 1 Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to SATELLITE IN on your receiver. 2 Attach the coaxial...
Operating Instructions
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...them by matching the colors. 8 1 2 DVD Video connectors LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-LINK DIGITAL OUT R-AUDIO 1-L VIDEO Y B-Y R-Y OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 (Rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) (Rear of your... DVD player to Y, PB, and PR on the VIDEO IN 4 panel at the rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) Note Some...
...them by matching the colors. 8 1 2 DVD Video connectors LINE OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT S-LINK DIGITAL OUT R-AUDIO 1-L VIDEO Y B-Y R-Y OPTICAL COAXIAL 1 (Rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) (Rear of your... DVD player to Y, PB, and PR on the VIDEO IN 4 panel at the rear of TV) VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) Note Some...
Operating Instructions
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... 2 Set your stereo to the chosen Line input and use CHANNEL FIX to fix your TV's input to the A/V receiver (VIDEO 1). (see page 23). (Rear of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK ...red) 2 1 Line input HRD Connecting an A/V receiver 1 Using A/V cables, connect TV OUT on your TV to TV IN on your A/V receiver. 2 Using A/V cables, connect A/V OUT on your receiver to VIDEO IN on your TV to one of TV) Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-...
... 2 Set your stereo to the chosen Line input and use CHANNEL FIX to fix your TV's input to the A/V receiver (VIDEO 1). (see page 23). (Rear of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK ...red) 2 1 Line input HRD Connecting an A/V receiver 1 Using A/V cables, connect TV OUT on your TV to TV IN on your A/V receiver. 2 Using A/V cables, connect A/V OUT on your receiver to VIDEO IN on your TV to one of TV) Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-...
Operating Instructions
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... you have an S VIDEO equipped camcorder, you are connecting a monaural camcorder, connect only the single white audio output to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. VIDEO 2 INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V output 10 Tip z If you can use an S VIDEO cable for viewing a picture...
... you have an S VIDEO equipped camcorder, you are connecting a monaural camcorder, connect only the single white audio output to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. VIDEO 2 INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) A/V output 10 Tip z If you can use an S VIDEO cable for viewing a picture...
Operating Instructions
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...displayed with one remote control. Using Special Sony Features Using the CONTROL S feature CONTROL S allows you to 16:9 mode. This feature compresses the height of each line for a higher resolution of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L... AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN CONTROL S OUT IN 11 To enjoy this feature, set your Sony DVD player to control your...
...displayed with one remote control. Using Special Sony Features Using the CONTROL S feature CONTROL S allows you to 16:9 mode. This feature compresses the height of each line for a higher resolution of TV) S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Y OUT PB TV MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) PR VIDEO L... AUDIO R L (MONO) AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN CONTROL S OUT IN 11 To enjoy this feature, set your Sony DVD player to control your...
Operating Instructions
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... R Y PB PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN Connecting S-Link to a satellite receiver When you power on the satellite receiver , S-Link automatically powers on the TV and switches to the correct video input. 1 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your...when a tape is inserted in the VCR. 1 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. 2 Using an S-Link connector (mono mini plug), connect S-LINK on your VCR to S-LINK/CONTROL S-OUT in the same VIDEO IN column on your...
... R Y PB PR L AUDIO R S-LINK CONTROL S OUT IN Connecting S-Link to a satellite receiver When you power on the satellite receiver , S-Link automatically powers on the TV and switches to the correct video input. 1 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your satellite receiver to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your...when a tape is inserted in the VCR. 1 Using A/V connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your TV. 2 Using an S-Link connector (mono mini plug), connect S-LINK on your VCR to S-LINK/CONTROL S-OUT in the same VIDEO IN column on your...
Operating Instructions
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...; Handle the remote control with care. Notes • Remove the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons TV/SAT GUIDE VOL MENU CH Move RESET CODE SET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP RM-Y170 Select Front Panel Menu Control The front panel menu controls allow...
...; Handle the remote control with care. Notes • Remove the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. Using the Remote Control Move & Select Buttons TV/SAT GUIDE VOL MENU CH Move RESET CODE SET VTR 1 2 3 DVD/MDP RM-Y170 Select Front Panel Menu Control The front panel menu controls allow...
Operating Instructions
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... cable/antenna 2 Press CH + to run AUTO PROGRAM to run AUTO PROGRAM or press CH - to factory settings, turn the TV on your TV. AUTO PROGRAMMING 14 The TV will want to set up your channels. Then, while pressing the RESET button on your remote control, press the POWER button on... . Tip z To reset your TV to exit. Using Your New TV Setting Up the TV Automatically Using the buttons on the top of the TV: After you have finished connecting your TV, you will turn itself off, then back on the...
... cable/antenna 2 Press CH + to run AUTO PROGRAM to run AUTO PROGRAM or press CH - to factory settings, turn the TV on your TV. AUTO PROGRAMMING 14 The TV will want to set up your channels. Then, while pressing the RESET button on your remote control, press the POWER button on... . Tip z To reset your TV to exit. Using Your New TV Setting Up the TV Automatically Using the buttons on the top of the TV: After you have finished connecting your TV, you will turn itself off, then back on the...