Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the Electronic Industries Alliance The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are like most Americans, you ! 2500 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 Tel 703 907 7600 Fax 703 ...the Sponsor, Producer and Manager of the International CES® and is a Sector of television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to support the weight of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may...
...the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the Electronic Industries Alliance The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are like most Americans, you ! 2500 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 Tel 703 907 7600 Fax 703 ...the Sponsor, Producer and Manager of the International CES® and is a Sector of television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to support the weight of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in places subject to direct air conditioning; Outdoor Antenna Grounding Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna... not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with your local laws or regulations. ☐ Do not dispose ...
... Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in places subject to direct air conditioning; Outdoor Antenna Grounding Ground clamps Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna... not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with your local laws or regulations. ☐ Do not dispose ...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...required to the facility specified by SONY or an authorized servicer, You must contact SONY or an authorized servicer prior to its original specifications. Term: One (1) year from the original date of purchase of service as set forth below. Any software is provided...item becomes SONY's property. These are not covered. Technical assistance for hardware or software usage and any repair, replacement part or replacement product for warranty verification. When a product or part is transferable. Unless otherwise instructed by SONY. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M ...
...required to the facility specified by SONY or an authorized servicer, You must contact SONY or an authorized servicer prior to its original specifications. Term: One (1) year from the original date of purchase of service as set forth below. Any software is provided...item becomes SONY's property. These are not covered. Technical assistance for hardware or software usage and any repair, replacement part or replacement product for warranty verification. When a product or part is transferable. Unless otherwise instructed by SONY. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M ...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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...reception issues; (v) limitations of technology; (vi) modification of or to or loss of programs or data. or (x) damage caused by SONY or third-party calibration; DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ... in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use of the SONY product, including the antenna; (vii) cosmetic damage; (viii) use or installation inconsistent with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements...
...reception issues; (v) limitations of technology; (vi) modification of or to or loss of programs or data. or (x) damage caused by SONY or third-party calibration; DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ... in material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use of the SONY product, including the antenna; (vii) cosmetic damage; (viii) use or installation inconsistent with liquid, extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer installation, set up to .01% pixel outages (small dot picture elements...
Operating Instructions
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... of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync,... Macintosh is ENERGY STAR® qualified in the U.S. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. The 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size and the ...LLC: U.S. Blu-ray Disc is a joint program of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for ...
... of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync,... Macintosh is ENERGY STAR® qualified in the U.S. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. The 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size and the ...LLC: U.S. Blu-ray Disc is a joint program of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may exceed the limits required for ...
Operating Instructions
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Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Operating Instructions
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...your TV safe. To experience the stunning detail of your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives.... Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to setting up your TV. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD...
...your TV safe. To experience the stunning detail of your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives.... Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to setting up your TV. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD...
Operating Instructions
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...You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. You can work on your PC and watch your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system..., and a proper connection setup. When you compare a high-definition signal to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for...
...You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. You can work on your PC and watch your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system..., and a proper connection setup. When you compare a high-definition signal to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for...
Operating Instructions
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The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6
The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6
Operating Instructions
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Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV to a wall right away. This may cause moisture condensation. Look for safety and to avoid damage. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not squeeze the panel's speaker grill area. • ...from a cold area to a warm area. Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand.
Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV to a wall right away. This may cause moisture condensation. Look for safety and to avoid damage. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not squeeze the panel's speaker grill area. • ...from a cold area to a warm area. Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand.
Operating Instructions
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...video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 8 For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L... (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured ...
...video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. 8 For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L... (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured ...
Operating Instructions
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...audio/video interface between this TV. 7 AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Use a DVI-to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart... left and right audio input jacks of PC IN. 0 USB Connects to USB equipment to adjust the TV settings or your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 Can also be displayed....
...audio/video interface between this TV. 7 AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Use a DVI-to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart... left and right audio input jacks of PC IN. 0 USB Connects to USB equipment to adjust the TV settings or your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 Can also be displayed....
Operating Instructions
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... service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to... set the Signal Type setting to your input signal (see page 37). Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/...
... service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to... set the Signal Type setting to your input signal (see page 37). Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/...
Operating Instructions
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...with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Air circulation is blocked. Installed on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at...sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below . Allow enough space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Never install the TV set . Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or ...
...with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Air circulation is blocked. Installed on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at...sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below . Allow enough space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Never install the TV set . Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or ...
Operating Instructions
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...TV stand. Angle braces Stand 16 For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to: • attach one side of the TV. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Consider the ... toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • ...
...TV stand. Angle braces Stand 16 For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to: • attach one side of the TV. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Consider the ... toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • ...
Operating Instructions
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... chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other anchor bolt). Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M6 × 10-12 mm. Make sure that there ... Belt Kit. Wall-anchor Wall-mount holes Anchor bolts Rope or chain • Contact Sony Customer Support to the stand. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain...
... chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other anchor bolt). Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M6 × 10-12 mm. Make sure that there ... Belt Kit. Wall-anchor Wall-mount holes Anchor bolts Rope or chain • Contact Sony Customer Support to the stand. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain...
Operating Instructions
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...1 Turn on the screen to run Auto Program at later time. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for the screen display. The Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF ...sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your cable connections before beginning the Initial Setup. The Initial Setup screen will perform the following: • Set the language for the On Screen Display (OSD) text • Choose your viewing environment • Scan for this TV. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons:...
...1 Turn on the screen to run Auto Program at later time. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for the screen display. The Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF ...sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your cable connections before beginning the Initial Setup. The Initial Setup screen will perform the following: • Set the language for the On Screen Display (OSD) text • Choose your viewing environment • Scan for this TV. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons:...
Operating Instructions
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...Press to play a program in fast forward mode. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in your BRAVIA Sync audio system. PREV: Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or ... back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your... output of the attached speakers of External Inputs and TV mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for details). Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 20...
...Press to play a program in fast forward mode. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in your BRAVIA Sync audio system. PREV: Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or ... back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your... output of the attached speakers of External Inputs and TV mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for details). Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 20...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 experience dynamic and clear sound just like at a concert. 6 Game: Broadens your... game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. Photo: Reproduces the texture and color of a printed photo. 5 Music: Lets you...
... 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 experience dynamic and clear sound just like at a concert. 6 Game: Broadens your... game-playing experience with superb picture and sound quality. 7 Graphics: Eases prolonged monitor viewing with TV functions and settings. General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. Photo: Reproduces the texture and color of a printed photo. 5 Music: Lets you...
Operating Instructions
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The banner will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit. 9 qg V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. qj CH +/- qd WIDE Press repeatedly to move focus/highlight. See page 27. For ...
The banner will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit. 9 qg V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. qj CH +/- qd WIDE Press repeatedly to move focus/highlight. See page 27. For ...