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...Activating CableCARD Service 29 Removing the CableCARD Device 30 Setting Up the Channel List 31 Using Initial Setup 31 Connecting Optional Equipment 32 VCR and Cable 33 VCR and Cable Box 34 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 36 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 37...Camcorder or "PlayStation 40 Audio Receiver 40 Watching the TV Overview 41 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control.....41 Button Descriptions 42 Programming the Remote Control 44 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 46 Special Buttons on the Remote Control ...........48 Using the GUIDE Button 48 Using the...
...Activating CableCARD Service 29 Removing the CableCARD Device 30 Setting Up the Channel List 31 Using Initial Setup 31 Connecting Optional Equipment 32 VCR and Cable 33 VCR and Cable Box 34 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 36 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 37...Camcorder or "PlayStation 40 Audio Receiver 40 Watching the TV Overview 41 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control.....41 Button Descriptions 42 Programming the Remote Control 44 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 46 Special Buttons on the Remote Control ...........48 Using the GUIDE Button 48 Using the...
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... Options 85 Programming Caption Vision 87 Selecting PC Setup Options 88 Accessing the Applications Settings 90 Selecting Applications Options 90 Other Information Overview 92 Contacting Sony 92 Troubleshooting 92 Remote Control 92 CableCARD Device 93 Video 93 Audio 94 Channels 95 USB 95 General 97 Specifications 98 Index 99 10
... Options 85 Programming Caption Vision 87 Selecting PC Setup Options 88 Accessing the Applications Settings 90 Selecting Applications Options 90 Other Information Overview 92 Contacting Sony 92 Troubleshooting 92 Remote Control 92 CableCARD Device 93 Video 93 Audio 94 Channels 95 USB 95 General 97 Specifications 98 Index 99 10
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...signal processing. The DRC Palette option lets you for models KDL-V26XBR1, KDL-V32XBR1 and KDL-V40XBR1. This manual is a new feature that allows you will enjoy with your new TV, the packing box contains a remote control, and two AA (R6) batteries. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: • The first step in wide ...8226; DRC® (Digital Reality Creation)-MF V1: Unlike conventional line doublers, the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with your new TV include: s WEGA GATE™: WEGA GATE is for purchasing this Sony LCD digital TV.
...signal processing. The DRC Palette option lets you for models KDL-V26XBR1, KDL-V32XBR1 and KDL-V40XBR1. This manual is a new feature that allows you will enjoy with your new TV, the packing box contains a remote control, and two AA (R6) batteries. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: • The first step in wide ...8226; DRC® (Digital Reality Creation)-MF V1: Unlike conventional line doublers, the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with your new TV include: s WEGA GATE™: WEGA GATE is for purchasing this Sony LCD digital TV.
Operating Instructions
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... red when in green when the TV is turned on page 2). Receives IR signals from the remote control. For details, see page 86. The LED lights up in standby mode for both TV and PC input. Outputs audio signal. 15 The standby mode for details, see "Contacting Sony" on . Senses room light level ...and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (for PC input is turned off. When lit, indicates one of the timers or Sleep is set , this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set by setting Power Management to...
... red when in green when the TV is turned on page 2). Receives IR signals from the remote control. For details, see page 86. The LED lights up in standby mode for both TV and PC input. Outputs audio signal. 15 The standby mode for details, see "Contacting Sony" on . Senses room light level ...and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (for PC input is turned off. When lit, indicates one of the timers or Sleep is set , this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set by setting Power Management to...
Operating Instructions
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...and 34.) With this connection if: s Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you can: s Use the TV's remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then use a cable box), but does not scramble ... your specific cable box; box Prevent the accidental switching of TV Notes on page 44.) s Use the TV's remote control to (usually channel 3 or 4). Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). See "Programming the Remote box Control" on page 29. s You do not have...
...and 34.) With this connection if: s Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you can: s Use the TV's remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then use a cable box), but does not scramble ... your specific cable box; box Prevent the accidental switching of TV Notes on page 44.) s Use the TV's remote control to (usually channel 3 or 4). Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). See "Programming the Remote box Control" on page 29. s You do not have...
Operating Instructions
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... and then use the cable box to switch channels. See "Programming the Remote box Control" on page 29. Do This ... Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see pages 33 and 34.) With...s Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you can: s Use the TV's remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's VHF/UHF input jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box.) To connect the cable box 1 Connect the CATV...
... and then use the cable box to switch channels. See "Programming the Remote box Control" on page 29. Do This ... Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see pages 33 and 34.) With...s Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you can: s Use the TV's remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's VHF/UHF input jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box.) To connect the cable box 1 Connect the CATV...
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...page 29. For best results, use this connection you need to the TV's AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks. Connecting the TV VCR and Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 44. Your TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box. regular cable channels... in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 31. 34 To program your Sony remote control to connect one of the output jacks of them (pay channels vs. With this connection if: s Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all power sources before making any connections. 1...
...page 29. For best results, use this connection you need to the TV's AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks. Connecting the TV VCR and Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 44. Your TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box. regular cable channels... in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 31. 34 To program your Sony remote control to connect one of the output jacks of them (pay channels vs. With this connection if: s Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all power sources before making any connections. 1...
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...recording) Rear of the video cable (yellow) on your TV to the Y PB/CB PR/CR input. 36 Connecting the TV Two VCRs for instructions. You cannot record signals from one VCR to change the video input on the remote control. Use an S VIDEO cable to connect the ... S VIDEO jacks: For best picture quality, use an S VIDEO connection instead of TV 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable A/V cable To perform tape editing, set the TV to the TV's A/V input jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1 Use A/V...
...recording) Rear of the video cable (yellow) on your TV to the Y PB/CB PR/CR input. 36 Connecting the TV Two VCRs for instructions. You cannot record signals from one VCR to change the video input on the remote control. Use an S VIDEO cable to connect the ... S VIDEO jacks: For best picture quality, use an S VIDEO connection instead of TV 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable A/V cable To perform tape editing, set the TV to the TV's A/V input jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1 Use A/V...
Operating Instructions
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...TV remote control, see the instructions for setting up the TV remote control to operate the DVD player you must program the remote control. Rear of the S VIDEO cable. AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable If your DVD player is not equipped with S VIDEO, use this connection if: s Your DVD player does not have a non-Sony... DVD player, and want to set up Label Video Inputs on page 85. 38 See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 46. Connect red to red, white to select the DVD input (VIDEO 1 ...
...TV remote control, see the instructions for setting up the TV remote control to operate the DVD player you must program the remote control. Rear of the S VIDEO cable. AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable If your DVD player is not equipped with S VIDEO, use this connection if: s Your DVD player does not have a non-Sony... DVD player, and want to set up Label Video Inputs on page 85. 38 See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 46. Connect red to red, white to select the DVD input (VIDEO 1 ...
Operating Instructions
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...TV Watching the TV Overview The table on the next page describes the buttons on page 44.) 41 Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in high humidity. Topic Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Button Descriptions Programming the Remote... Control Manufacturer's Codes Using Other Equipment with care. Handle the remote control with Your Remote Control Special Buttons on the Remote Control See Page 41 42 44 45 46 48 ...
...TV Watching the TV Overview The table on the next page describes the buttons on page 44.) 41 Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in high humidity. Topic Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Button Descriptions Programming the Remote... Control Manufacturer's Codes Using Other Equipment with care. Handle the remote control with Your Remote Control Special Buttons on the Remote Control See Page 41 42 44 45 46 48 ...
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... connected external equipment with Your Remote Control" on page 44. When FUNCTION is operating. Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS...4 0-9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SOUND 9 PICTURE 0 GUIDE qa RETURN qs DVD/VCR Operating Buttons TV z The 5 button, CH + button, MTS/SAP button and PLAY button have programmed into the remote control. Press to cycle through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press 0-9 to play a...
... connected external equipment with Your Remote Control" on page 44. When FUNCTION is operating. Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS...4 0-9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SOUND 9 PICTURE 0 GUIDE qa RETURN qs DVD/VCR Operating Buttons TV z The 5 button, CH + button, MTS/SAP button and PLAY button have programmed into the remote control. Press to cycle through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press 0-9 to play a...
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...still images or movies from your connected DVD player. Press V/v/B/b to freeze the current picture in the Audio setting. To be used only with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. button. e; X REC PAUSE: Press to restore the picture. Press to turn on page 74. For details, ...Press to cycle through channels. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with your connected DVD player. Press repeatedly to scan through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. SUR: Press SUR (Surround Sound) repeatedly to access the following...
...still images or movies from your connected DVD player. Press V/v/B/b to freeze the current picture in the Audio setting. To be used only with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. button. e; X REC PAUSE: Press to restore the picture. Press to turn on page 74. For details, ...Press to cycle through channels. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with your connected DVD player. Press repeatedly to scan through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. SUR: Press SUR (Surround Sound) repeatedly to access the following...
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...such cases, use the equipment's own remote control. To check if the code works Aim your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION 1 Sony Equipment DVR DVD/VCR SAT/CABLE Programmable ...Code Number 772 601 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote...
...such cases, use the equipment's own remote control. To check if the code works Aim your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION 1 Sony Equipment DVR DVD/VCR SAT/CABLE Programmable ...Code Number 772 601 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote...
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...Record Play Stop POWER CH +/- Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Switch between the TV and satellite broadcasts Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENT Change ...through different tracks of the > to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Remote control operation tips are provided below. Press ... JUMP Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... m to fast...
...Record Play Stop POWER CH +/- Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Switch between the TV and satellite broadcasts Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENT Change ...through different tracks of the > to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Remote control operation tips are provided below. Press ... JUMP Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... m to fast...
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...item V v B b Change volume VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Turn on /off POWER Master volume VOL +/-, MUTING Watching the TV To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the DVD F 1 Select the VCR F 2 ...Specify the next chapter/track Replay Advance Display the disc menu Display the top menu Press ... Press ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Operating an AV Receiver...
...item V v B b Change volume VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Turn on /off POWER Master volume VOL +/-, MUTING Watching the TV To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the DVD F 1 Select the VCR F 2 ...Specify the next chapter/track Replay Advance Display the disc menu Display the top menu Press ... Press ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Operating an AV Receiver...
Operating Instructions
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...or description. 48 Make Way for Ducks! As a result, it is available from the station. Watching the TV Special Buttons on the Remote Control This TV comes with the currently selected program showing in the guide is provided by the broadcasters. Selectable channel list. Series ... Program information in the background. Using the GUIDE Button This TV is equipped to a channel by using the 0-9, , and ENT buttons. 2 Press GUIDE on the TV's remote control. To display the Program Guide: 1 Tune your remote control. Program title and description, program duration, time remaining,...
...or description. 48 Make Way for Ducks! As a result, it is available from the station. Watching the TV Special Buttons on the Remote Control This TV comes with the currently selected program showing in the guide is provided by the broadcasters. Selectable channel list. Series ... Program information in the background. Using the GUIDE Button This TV is equipped to a channel by using the 0-9, , and ENT buttons. 2 Press GUIDE on the TV's remote control. To display the Program Guide: 1 Tune your remote control. Program title and description, program duration, time remaining,...
Operating Instructions
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... PAUSE STOP VOL CH 1 Press WEGA GATE on the screen rather than a variety of WEGA GATE WEGA GATE provides one button access for controlling your TV. WEGA GATE Favorites C Cable Antenna External Inputs Photo Video Settings Press WEGA GATE to exit 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to select. 4 ...Press WEGA GATE to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the remote. When you press WEGA GATE , you to exit. 52 WEGA GATE control panel appears. Introducing WEGA GATE Overview of...
... PAUSE STOP VOL CH 1 Press WEGA GATE on the screen rather than a variety of WEGA GATE WEGA GATE provides one button access for controlling your TV. WEGA GATE Favorites C Cable Antenna External Inputs Photo Video Settings Press WEGA GATE to exit 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to select. 4 ...Press WEGA GATE to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the remote. When you press WEGA GATE , you to exit. 52 WEGA GATE control panel appears. Introducing WEGA GATE Overview of...
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... control panel or Settings Press ... Introducing WEGA GATE Navigating and Selecting Items Use your selection. Press . Press . The Favorite Channels list appears. Press . Make your remote control to navigate through Settings Select an option to change Move back to remove a channel from the WEGA GATE control panel and press . Display WEGA...
... control panel or Settings Press ... Introducing WEGA GATE Navigating and Selecting Items Use your selection. Press . Press . The Favorite Channels list appears. Press . Make your remote control to navigate through Settings Select an option to change Move back to remove a channel from the WEGA GATE control panel and press . Display WEGA...
Operating Instructions
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... recorders File Compatibility 58 The Photo/Video Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and MPEG1* movies taken with a USB interface Before doing the following file name extensions: * Some variations of TV USB Cable Y To USB port (1080i/720p/480p/480i) VIDEO/HD/DVD IN 2 R AUDIO... or data may not play back correctly. Using a USB cable, connect the USB port on the right side or the remote control), otherwise USB media may not be sure to the TV's speakers. Left side of MPEG1 movies may be damaged. - To edit the files, make a copy to the USB ...
... recorders File Compatibility 58 The Photo/Video Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and MPEG1* movies taken with a USB interface Before doing the following file name extensions: * Some variations of TV USB Cable Y To USB port (1080i/720p/480p/480i) VIDEO/HD/DVD IN 2 R AUDIO... or data may not play back correctly. Using a USB cable, connect the USB port on the right side or the remote control), otherwise USB media may not be sure to the TV's speakers. Left side of MPEG1 movies may be damaged. - To edit the files, make a copy to the USB ...
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... marked to view full screen USB Media Exit About the Icons on the Thumbnail Images Indicates the thumbnail is locked. Press WEGA GATE on the remote control or on the USB media. For details, see "Connecting the USB Cable" on page 58. Using the Photo/Video Viewer Using the Photo/Video... Viewer Index Turn on the TV and connect your USB device, see "Protect" on pages 62 and 65. Information about the highlighted photo or movie Summer 2005 / DSC0001 Jul 30, 2005...
... marked to view full screen USB Media Exit About the Icons on the Thumbnail Images Indicates the thumbnail is locked. Press WEGA GATE on the remote control or on the USB media. For details, see "Connecting the USB Cable" on page 58. Using the Photo/Video Viewer Using the Photo/Video... Viewer Index Turn on the TV and connect your USB device, see "Protect" on pages 62 and 65. Information about the highlighted photo or movie Summer 2005 / DSC0001 Jul 30, 2005...