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...follow the instruction provided on the package. • Never use this TV. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for additional information. Owner's Record The model... V AC). ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side and rear of the TV. Model Name Serial No. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Picture/Sound, Power Savings) can be sure to unplug the power cord to promote energy efficient products and practices.
...follow the instruction provided on the package. • Never use this TV. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for additional information. Owner's Record The model... V AC). ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side and rear of the TV. Model Name Serial No. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Picture/Sound, Power Savings) can be sure to unplug the power cord to promote energy efficient products and practices.
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... Wide Mode with PC 26 Inputs 26 Playing back Photo/Music/ Video via USB 27 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 28 Using the Picture Settings 29 Using the Sound Settings 31 Using the Screen Settings 33 Using the Channel Settings 35 Using the Parental Lock Settings 36 Using the... a Wall-Mount Bracket 45 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 46 Troubleshooting 54 Important Notices 58 Specifications 59 Index 61 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... Wide Mode with PC 26 Inputs 26 Playing back Photo/Music/ Video via USB 27 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 28 Using the Picture Settings 29 Using the Sound Settings 31 Using the Screen Settings 33 Using the Channel Settings 35 Using the Parental Lock Settings 36 Using the... a Wall-Mount Bracket 45 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 46 Troubleshooting 54 Important Notices 58 Specifications 59 Index 61 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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...Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 26). ➢ Scene Select: Allows you will notice a big difference in Picture): You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows... your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access ...
...Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 26). ➢ Scene Select: Allows you will notice a big difference in Picture): You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows... your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 23). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access ...
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... area to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 6 Look for safety and to show poor picture and/or poor color. KDL-22BX321/KDL-22BX320 • Ensure 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...
... area to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 6 Look for safety and to show poor picture and/or poor color. KDL-22BX321/KDL-22BX320 • Ensure 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...
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Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to switch between the cable and over-...
Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to switch between the cable and over-...
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For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to -HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) 10 Shown with HDMI Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV DVI-to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of your TV. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service.
For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to -HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) 10 Shown with HDMI Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV DVI-to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of your TV. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service.
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... to navigate and highlight options where applicable. The Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); "Home" optimizes the picture for store display. "Retail" optimizes the picture for normal home use for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your cable connections before beginning the Initial Setup. The Initial...
... to navigate and highlight options where applicable. The Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); "Home" optimizes the picture for store display. "Retail" optimizes the picture for normal home use for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your cable connections before beginning the Initial Setup. The Initial...
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... to display the menu with 6 superb picture and sound quality. Button Description 4 SCENE Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Cinema: Delivers picture and sound just like in a stadium. Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input ...HOME/ MENU Press to Dynamic. 20 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with 7 clearer detailed pictures. Photo: Reproduces the texture and color of a printed photo. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. See "Using the Menus" on page 28. 7 Colored...
... to display the menu with 6 superb picture and sound quality. Button Description 4 SCENE Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Cinema: Delivers picture and sound just like in a stadium. Auto: Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input ...HOME/ MENU Press to Dynamic. 20 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with 7 clearer detailed pictures. Photo: Reproduces the texture and color of a printed photo. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. See "Using the Menus" on page 28. 7 Colored...
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Receiver Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up /down either CH -/+. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as... screen, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is set to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in green when the Power Saving is set . Off)/ Lights up... in red when the TV is in orange when the sleep timer/Picture Frame is completely switched off the TV. 6 - To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - ...
Receiver Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up /down either CH -/+. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as... screen, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is set to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in green when the Power Saving is set . Off)/ Lights up... in red when the TV is in orange when the sleep timer/Picture Frame is completely switched off the TV. 6 - To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - ...
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To Swap Audio You can be audible, then press . 24 To Exit from the OPTIONS menu. 3 The sub window will appear. Using PIP Feature PIP (picture in picture) displays a picture from a connected PC in full screen, and a TV program or other external input (see below "To Enter PIP" table) in the PC mode. 2 Select...
To Swap Audio You can be audible, then press . 24 To Exit from the OPTIONS menu. 3 The sub window will appear. Using PIP Feature PIP (picture in picture) displays a picture from a connected PC in full screen, and a TV program or other external input (see below "To Enter PIP" table) in the PC mode. 2 Select...
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... button on your remote control or you can set your TV to Auto Wide. Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you may see the picture fill the full screen. You can also be added using the OPTIONS button on the both sides of the list. Select Auto Wide and set.... Adding to Favorites While tuned to display the list. Sometimes you continue to select Favorites, then press . When you will see black bars around the picture or just on the remote control. • Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you want to watch your TV by pressing the HOME...
... button on your remote control or you can set your TV to Auto Wide. Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you may see the picture fill the full screen. You can also be added using the OPTIONS button on the both sides of the list. Select Auto Wide and set.... Adding to Favorites While tuned to display the list. Sometimes you continue to select Favorites, then press . When you will see black bars around the picture or just on the remote control. • Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you want to watch your TV by pressing the HOME...
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... toggle through the available modes while in the PC input mode. press to select the input of your choice. 2 Press V/v to highlight one of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 26 Wide Mode with PC Wide Mode is also available for viewing including the...
... toggle through the available modes while in the PC input mode. press to select the input of your choice. 2 Press V/v to highlight one of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 26 Wide Mode with PC Wide Mode is also available for viewing including the...
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... still camera or other device storing photo files is supported for the following video file format: - Playback Options: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Notes when playing back files • ... Press V/v to display a photograph on your digital camera. • Use a USB storage device that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. Picture Frame: Allows you select a folder, select a file, then press . The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to make adjustments for photo,...
... still camera or other device storing photo files is supported for the following video file format: - Playback Options: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Notes when playing back files • ... Press V/v to display a photograph on your digital camera. • Use a USB storage device that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. Picture Frame: Allows you select a folder, select a file, then press . The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to make adjustments for photo,...
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... on the menu or adjust the settings. 3 Press to select or confirm. 1, 4 4 Press to your photo, music, and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. You can also block channels and inputs. Navigating through TV Menus 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu 2, 3 ...screen. Setup: modify and customize a variety of the necessary configurations to access a variety of TV settings and USB media files. Picture: adjust the picture on rating levels. Sound: customize your sound settings to your TV settings. Favorites The Favorites feature provides quick access to suit ...
... on the menu or adjust the settings. 3 Press to select or confirm. 1, 4 4 Press to your photo, music, and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. You can also block channels and inputs. Navigating through TV Menus 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu 2, 3 ...screen. Setup: modify and customize a variety of the necessary configurations to access a variety of TV settings and USB media files. Picture: adjust the picture on rating levels. Sound: customize your sound settings to your TV settings. Favorites The Favorites feature provides quick access to suit ...
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... Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Select to reduce the picture noise level. Noise Reduction Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. MPEG Noise Reduction Select to represent original film-based ...and Off. Photo For standard viewing of photographs. Using the Menus (Continued) 29 Using the Picture Settings Option Description Picture Mode Displays the options selected in a theater-like environment. Picture Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Warm 2 gives a redder tint than Warm 1. ...
... Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Select to reduce the picture noise level. Noise Reduction Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. MPEG Noise Reduction Select to represent original film-based ...and Off. Photo For standard viewing of photographs. Using the Menus (Continued) 29 Using the Picture Settings Option Description Picture Mode Displays the options selected in a theater-like environment. Picture Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Warm 2 gives a redder tint than Warm 1. ...
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.... 30 Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the darker picture scenes. Adv. Live Color Makes colors more vivid. Option Advanced Settings Description Reset Resets the advanced settings to the most suitable settings judging ...from the brightness of the screen. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Gamma Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture. Contrast Enhancer Automatically adjusts backlight and contrast to the default values. Select from High, Low and Off. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off...
.... 30 Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the darker picture scenes. Adv. Live Color Makes colors more vivid. Option Advanced Settings Description Reset Resets the advanced settings to the most suitable settings judging ...from the brightness of the screen. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Gamma Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture. Contrast Enhancer Automatically adjusts backlight and contrast to the default values. Select from High, Low and Off. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off...
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...:9 (High-definition source), select this function is automatically replaced with minimum distortion. Horizontal Allows you to move the position of the picture are disturbing to fill the display area. Off Select to fill the screen when the original source is set to the most appropriate... display area. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is changed , set 4:3 Default to Off. •...
...:9 (High-definition source), select this function is automatically replaced with minimum distortion. Horizontal Allows you to move the position of the picture are disturbing to fill the display area. Off Select to fill the screen when the original source is set to the most appropriate... display area. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is changed , set 4:3 Default to Off. •...
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...and right. You can also select the PIP feature which allows you to fill the display area. Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to view two pictures simultaneously from the connected PC. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to fill the display area, ... Adjust after Pitch to display in the original image size. Center Vertical Allows you to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture up and down. Wide Mode Normal Select to fine tune overall sharpness. Reset Resets all PC settings to move the position of the Screen...
...and right. You can also select the PIP feature which allows you to fill the display area. Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to view two pictures simultaneously from the connected PC. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to fill the display area, ... Adjust after Pitch to display in the original image size. Center Vertical Allows you to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture up and down. Wide Mode Normal Select to fine tune overall sharpness. Reset Resets all PC settings to move the position of the Screen...
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... Select if you are automatically set channels to determine if the channel will clear the Favorites list. • Channels that a slight tuning adjustment may improve picture quality. Then press to scroll through the channel numbers. Allows you set to be hidden can be accessed by the 0-9 and buttons. • You can...
... Select if you are automatically set channels to determine if the channel will clear the Favorites list. • Channels that a slight tuning adjustment may improve picture quality. Then press to scroll through the channel numbers. Allows you set to be hidden can be accessed by the 0-9 and buttons. • You can...
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... the diagnostics information for the current signal. Select Off to disable this function. Useful when you select menus of the Picture settings. TV specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your ...equipment supporting Control for HDMI function. The Device Control option provides access to display the Device Control options. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is connected to the Home (Menu), Options and Content List of channel-related buttons, such as navigation buttons (...
... the diagnostics information for the current signal. Select Off to disable this function. Useful when you select menus of the Picture settings. TV specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your ...equipment supporting Control for HDMI function. The Device Control option provides access to display the Device Control options. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is connected to the Home (Menu), Options and Content List of channel-related buttons, such as navigation buttons (...