Quick Setup Guide
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LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-183-343-11(1) KDL-32BX300 / 22BX300 Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to TV (for example, if using a cable or satellite box), ...Video Inputs Set Parental Lock Set Speakers Show/Hide Channels For details, refer to the "Stunning HD Experience". Sony wall-mounting brackets are displayed on the screen when your BRAVIA is powered on for the first time. 1 Select the language for more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A.: http...
LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-183-343-11(1) KDL-32BX300 / 22BX300 Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to TV (for example, if using a cable or satellite box), ...Video Inputs Set Parental Lock Set Speakers Show/Hide Channels For details, refer to the "Stunning HD Experience". Sony wall-mounting brackets are displayed on the screen when your BRAVIA is powered on for the first time. 1 Select the language for more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A.: http...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... to persons. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a fire or an electric shock. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS OUVRIR..., or a damp room. If not properly secured during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of the TV and to your TV. LCD SCREEN ☐ Although the LCD screen is provided, the TV may accumulate dust and cause damage. ☐ Never allow anything on the TV. ☐ Do not allow...
... to persons. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a fire or an electric shock. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS OUVRIR..., or a damp room. If not properly secured during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of the TV and to your TV. LCD SCREEN ☐ Although the LCD screen is provided, the TV may accumulate dust and cause damage. ☐ Never allow anything on the TV. ☐ Do not allow...
Marketing Specifications
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... sports and primetime HD television broadcasts via the 16:9 wide screen panel (1366 x 768). BRAVIA Engine™ 2 Enjoy sharp, vibrant, life-like images while optimizing color & contrast and significantly reducing noise with the BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital processor. including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-...addition a PC input (HD-15 pin) lets you use your HDTV as a computer monitor. KDL-32BX300 Key Features HD 720p Resolution BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital video processor BRAVIA® Sync™ controls compatible devices w/ one remote control. 5 HD Inputs2 Get versatile HD ...
... sports and primetime HD television broadcasts via the 16:9 wide screen panel (1366 x 768). BRAVIA Engine™ 2 Enjoy sharp, vibrant, life-like images while optimizing color & contrast and significantly reducing noise with the BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital processor. including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-...addition a PC input (HD-15 pin) lets you use your HDTV as a computer monitor. KDL-32BX300 Key Features HD 720p Resolution BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital video processor BRAVIA® Sync™ controls compatible devices w/ one remote control. 5 HD Inputs2 Get versatile HD ...
Marketing Specifications
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... Sony TV. Features and specifications are approximate and may vary. All rights reserved. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark. KDL-32BX300 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA ...Music, Photo, Graphics, Game Scene Select: Auto, Cinema, Sports, Photo, Music, Game, Graphics, General Favorites (Simple UI): Yes Specifications Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 31.5" Display Resolution: 1366 X 768p (HD) Panel Bit: 8bit Aspect Ratio: 16:9 TV System Tuner (Cable): Clear...
... Sony TV. Features and specifications are approximate and may vary. All rights reserved. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark. KDL-32BX300 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA ...Music, Photo, Graphics, Game Scene Select: Auto, Cinema, Sports, Photo, Music, Game, Graphics, General Favorites (Simple UI): Yes Specifications Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 31.5" Display Resolution: 1366 X 768p (HD) Panel Bit: 8bit Aspect Ratio: 16:9 TV System Tuner (Cable): Clear...
Operating Instructions
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... double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of this TV. Changes to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn ...stains may exceed the limits required for additional information. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of mild soap and warm water. • If using...
... double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of this TV. Changes to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn ...stains may exceed the limits required for additional information. "BRAVIA", , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of mild soap and warm water. • If using...
Operating Instructions
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... TV Using the Remote Control 18 Remote Control Button Description 19 TV Controls and Indicators 22 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .23 Favorites 24 Wide Mode 24 Wide Mode with ...Navigating through TV Menus 26 Using the Picture Settings 27 Using the Sound Settings 29 Using the Screen Settings 31 Using the Channel Settings 33 Using the Parental Lock Settings 34 Using the Setup Settings... 56 Index 57 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... TV Using the Remote Control 18 Remote Control Button Description 19 TV Controls and Indicators 22 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .23 Favorites 24 Wide Mode 24 Wide Mode with ...Navigating through TV Menus 26 Using the Picture Settings 27 Using the Sound Settings 29 Using the Screen Settings 31 Using the Channel Settings 33 Using the Parental Lock Settings 34 Using the Setup Settings... 56 Index 57 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
Operating Instructions
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...contents genre you are at your finger tips for easy access (page 24). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 24). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 25). ➢ ...1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on the remote control to fill the screen. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Favorites: Your ...
...contents genre you are at your finger tips for easy access (page 24). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 24). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 25). ➢ ...1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on the remote control to fill the screen. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Favorites: Your ...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 14. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. larger size TVs require two or more people. •...all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. KDL-32BX300 KDL-22BX300 • Ensure your TV to avoid damage. Look for safety and to a wall right away. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied...
... the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 14. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. larger size TVs require two or more people. •...all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. KDL-32BX300 KDL-22BX300 • Ensure your TV to avoid damage. Look for safety and to a wall right away. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied...
Operating Instructions
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...for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV (you can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); for the screen display. To run the Auto Program. • When prompted to select Retail or Home, be done at a Initial Setup Please select the ...type of use and is Energy Star compliant. The Initial Setup screen will appear. 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to On under Retail Channel settings. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to navigate and...
...for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV (you can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); for the screen display. To run the Auto Program. • When prompted to select Retail or Home, be done at a Initial Setup Please select the ...type of use and is Energy Star compliant. The Initial Setup screen will appear. 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to On under Retail Channel settings. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to navigate and...
Operating Instructions
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Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On, Cinema is automatically set to Dynamic. • When you set Theater Mode to display the ...
Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On, Cinema is automatically set to Dynamic. • When you set Theater Mode to display the ...
Operating Instructions
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... buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Press to adjust the volume. Use it as up/down either CH -/+. In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 INPUT 9 MENU 0 Speakes Press to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 22 Receiver 2 (Picture... from the remote control. Off)/ Lights up in standby mode. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is completely switched off the TV. 6 -
... buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Press to adjust the volume. Use it as up/down either CH -/+. In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 INPUT 9 MENU 0 Speakes Press to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 22 Receiver 2 (Picture... from the remote control. Off)/ Lights up in standby mode. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is completely switched off the TV. 6 -
Operating Instructions
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... allows you will be cleared each time you may see the picture fill the full screen. To change the Wide Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Favorites, then press . Sometimes you to select the screen display of the screen. To set to On. High-definition source definition source m Wide Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full... at the top of the list will be automatically removed from the list. Select Auto Wide and set Auto Wide Press MENU, then select the Screen settings. When you continue to the list. Your newly added item will be listed at the bottom of the list.
... allows you will be cleared each time you may see the picture fill the full screen. To change the Wide Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Favorites, then press . Sometimes you to select the screen display of the screen. To set to On. High-definition source definition source m Wide Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full... at the top of the list will be automatically removed from the list. Select Auto Wide and set Auto Wide Press MENU, then select the Screen settings. When you continue to the list. Your newly added item will be listed at the bottom of the list.
Operating Instructions
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... open input where no equipment is connected, you want to the TV. Screen PC PC Settings Wide Mode Auto Adjustment Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Normal 0 0 0 0 Set To change... the PC Screen settings. The inputs list consists of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from...input when you can label your video signal for the PC settings. You can change the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to identify them easily. The Skip labeled input is selected,...
... open input where no equipment is connected, you want to the TV. Screen PC PC Settings Wide Mode Auto Adjustment Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Normal 0 0 0 0 Set To change... the PC Screen settings. The inputs list consists of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from...input when you can label your video signal for the PC settings. You can change the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to identify them easily. The Skip labeled input is selected,...
Operating Instructions
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.... The following icons contain all of TV settings. Channel: navigate your sound settings to power consumption. 26 Picture: adjust the picture on the screen. You can select may vary. Screen: adjust the size and shape of general setting options. Setup: modify and customize a variety of the images you see on your audio...
.... The following icons contain all of TV settings. Channel: navigate your sound settings to power consumption. 26 Picture: adjust the picture on the screen. You can select may vary. Screen: adjust the size and shape of general setting options. Setup: modify and customize a variety of the images you see on your audio...
Operating Instructions
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... Select and Picture Mode. 28 Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Live Color Makes colors more vivid. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the screen. Contrast Enhancer Automatically adjusts backlight and contrast to the default values.
... Select and Picture Mode. 28 Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Live Color Makes colors more vivid. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the screen. Contrast Enhancer Automatically adjusts backlight and contrast to the default values.
Operating Instructions
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...source is 16:9 (High-definition source), select this function is set to Off. 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as possible. Auto Wide On Select On to fill the display area. Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally only, to automatically change channels...in their original size. When you to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting changes only for 4:3 sources Full Select to fill the screen when the original source is set to Off. (Continued) 31 Zoom Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or...
...source is 16:9 (High-definition source), select this function is set to Off. 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as possible. Auto Wide On Select On to fill the display area. Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally only, to automatically change channels...in their original size. When you to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting changes only for 4:3 sources Full Select to fill the screen when the original source is set to Off. (Continued) 31 Zoom Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or...
Operating Instructions
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Option PC Settings Description When a PC is connected to the TV and the PC input is selected, the PC settings screen appears instead of the picture up and down. • For the PC Input Signal Reference Chart, see page 42. • Auto Adjustment, Phase and ... display area, keeping its original aspect ratio. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to move the position of the Screen settings. In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Center Vertical Center Allows you to HDMI input. 32 Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture ...
Option PC Settings Description When a PC is connected to the TV and the PC input is selected, the PC settings screen appears instead of the picture up and down. • For the PC Input Signal Reference Chart, see page 42. • Auto Adjustment, Phase and ... display area, keeping its original aspect ratio. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to move the position of the Screen settings. In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Center Vertical Center Allows you to HDMI input. 32 Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture ...
Operating Instructions
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... CC When the digital closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Displays network/station information presented using Text3, Text4 either half or the whole screen (if available). Custom Allows you to customize the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard, Large Character Style Style 1-7 Character Color Color 1-8 Character Opacity Solid, Translucent...
... CC When the digital closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Displays network/station information presented using Text3, Text4 either half or the whole screen (if available). Custom Allows you to customize the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard, Large Character Style Style 1-7 Character Color Color 1-8 Character Opacity Solid, Translucent...
Operating Instructions
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...the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. Then when you press INPUT to change inputs, the video label you assigned to that input appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-2, Video, Component 1-2, PC) to which no labels are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote ...DVD/BD, DVR, Audio System, Home Theater, Game, Camcorder, Digital Camera, PC, Edit, Skip (except PC IN) -, Edit, Skip (for Label Channels on the screen each time the channel and external inputs are assigned. • If you select Edit, you are watching. This information will appear if it is connected...
...the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. Then when you press INPUT to change inputs, the video label you assigned to that input appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-2, Video, Component 1-2, PC) to which no labels are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote ...DVD/BD, DVR, Audio System, Home Theater, Game, Camcorder, Digital Camera, PC, Edit, Skip (except PC IN) -, Edit, Skip (for Label Channels on the screen each time the channel and external inputs are assigned. • If you select Edit, you are watching. This information will appear if it is connected...
Operating Instructions
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...Select Off to operate the Keys connected equipment. Select Off to display the Device Control options. via the remote control. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is On. Device Auto Select On to have your TV remote control. • Some equipment with the Control for HDMI... to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Device List Displays a list of the TV's remote control to disable this screen for HDMI is available on this function. Tuning and For basic operations and operation of channel-related buttons, such as navigation buttons (up...
...Select Off to operate the Keys connected equipment. Select Off to display the Device Control options. via the remote control. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is On. Device Auto Select On to have your TV remote control. • Some equipment with the Control for HDMI... to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Device List Displays a list of the TV's remote control to disable this screen for HDMI is available on this function. Tuning and For basic operations and operation of channel-related buttons, such as navigation buttons (up...