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- Page 1 4-094-114-01(1) Trinitron Digital TV Instruction Manual ® KD-32DX150U © 2003 by Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Notice For Customers In The United Kingdom
Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service centre. How to replace the Fuse Open the fuse compartment with a flat blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse. - Page 3 Thank you for choosing this FD Trinitron Integrated Digital Television Before operating the TV, please read this instruction manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
- Page 4 Safety information This set is to operate on a 220-240V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same power socket as this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied... 4 Inserting batteries into the remote control ... 4 Connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV... 5 Switching on the TV ... 5 Automatically tuning the TV... 6 Switching between digital and analogue programmes ... 7 Finding your video channel ... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting started Follow steps Checking the accessories supplied VIDEO DIGITAL MENU PROG Remote control Inserting batteries into the remote control Remove the battery cover by pushing down on the cover and sliding in the direction shown. Always remember to dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. to install your TV and view the TV programmes. -
Page 7: Connecting An Aerial And A Vcr To The Tv
Connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV Connecting an aerial only RF Loopthrough lead (supplied) Connecting an aerial and a VCR Scart lead (not supplied) Rear of VCR Switching on the TV Existing aerial lead Existing aerial lead RF Loopthrough lead (supplied) RF lead... -
Page 8: Automatically Tuning The Tv
Getting started Automatically tuning the TV PROG When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language/Country menu appears on the TV screen with the word ‘English’ highlighted. Press the V or v buttons on the remote control to highlight your required language then press the OK button to confirm your choice. -
Page 9: Switching Between Digital And Analogue Programmes
Switching between digital and analogue programmes DIGITAL Finding your video channel DIGITAL PROG Press the DIGITAL/ button on the remote control to switch between digital and analogue mode. Notes: If the TV is in digital mode an information banner appears briefly on screen when you change channels. -
Page 10: Overview Of The Tv Buttons
Getting started Overview of the TV buttons Note: For information on the front panel connectors, please refer to the ‘Connecting Other Equipment to the TV’ section of this instruction manual. The control panel drops down. Reset button Press to return picture and sound levels to their factory settings. -
Page 11: Overview Of The Remote Control Buttons
Press to display the Electronic Programme Guide when in digital mode. MENU button Press to enter the menu system of this TV. Media Selector button This remote operates not only Sony DVDs and VCRs, also those made manufacturers. Press this button repeatedly to select the type of equipment you want to control. -
Page 12: Viewing A Digital Text Service
Basic operation Viewing a digital text service DIGITAL Most digital TV channels broadcast information via their text service. This digital service includes high quality text and graphics along with advanced navigation options. Additionally, this TV has access to dedicated text channels transmitted by the broadcasting authorities. -
Page 13: Viewing A Traditional Text Service
Viewing a traditional text service DIGITAL PROG Most analogue TV channels broadcast a text service. The index page (usually page 100) provides information on how to use the service. Please ensure you are receiving a strong signal or some text errors may occur. Switching on the text service Select the TV channel that carries the text service you wish to view. -
Page 14: Using The Text Menu
Basic operation Viewing a traditional text service MENU Using the text menu You can access more features by using the text menu: Press the button on your remote control to enter the conventional text mode. With the text display on screen, press the MENU button to display the ‘Teletext’... -
Page 15: Changing The Screen Format Manually
Changing the screen format manually The broadcaster may transmit programmes in more than one format (e.g. 4:3 format or Widescreen format). You can change the screen format manually to suit the broadcast you are watching. Press the button on the remote control to choose one of the 5 formats listed below. -
Page 16: Digital Features
Digital features The Digital Info display DIGITAL This display gives you information for the current programme being shown and for the next scheduled programme. Press the button on the remote control to view the Info display. If the display does not appear, press the DIGITAL/ mode, then press the button to view the Info display. -
Page 17: The Main Menu
The Main menu DIGITAL The Main menu contains several features that allow you to customise the digital side of the TV. The Main menu is only available when watching digital channels. To check you are in digital mode, press the DIGITAL/ banner appears briefly on screen when you change channels. -
Page 18: Parental Control
Digital features The Main menu Parental Control This feature allows you to set an age limit for viewing programmes. If any films or programmes classed above the age limit you have set are broadcast, you will be requested to enter a PIN code before viewing is allowed. If you have not already set a PIN code: Press the button on the remote control to obtain the Digital Info display. -
Page 19: Manual Tuning
The Main menu Manual Tuning This feature allows you to manually add digital channels one by one to your TV. Press the button on the remote control to obtain the Digital Info display. Press the BLUE button to display the Main menu. Press the V or v button to highlight ‘Detail Set-up’... -
Page 20: Software Download
Digital features The Main menu Software Download Periodically Sony will issue updates for the software that controls your TV. This feature will allow you to automatically receive updates through your existing aerial. Press the button on the remote control to obtain the Digital Info menu. -
Page 21: The Channel Index Menu
The Channel Index menu DIGITAL The Channel Index menu provides a quick and easy way to:- a) View a complete list of programmes available for selection b) Obtain a preview of the programmes contained in the list c) Create a list relating to a category of programme, e.g. Sports or Movies d) Store programmes into a personal favourite list The Channel Index menu is only available in digital mode. -
Page 22: Viewing The Category Pop-Up List
Digital features The Channel Index menu The Category pop-up list The Category pop-up list allows you to search for programmes quickly by dividing the channels into different categories. For example, if you select ‘News’ from the Category pop-up list, then only programmes related to News will be shown in the Channel Index menu. -
Page 23: The Epg Menu
The EPG menu DIGITAL The EPG menu (Electronic Programme Guide) provides a quick and easy way to:- a) View a complete list of the programmes available. b) Obtain a preview of the programmes currently being broadcast. Create a list relating to a category of programme, e.g. Sports or Movies. d) Record programmes. -
Page 24: Recording Programmes
Digital features The EPG menu To select a programme for recording or timed display With the EPG menu on screen, press the V, v, B or b buttons to highlight a future programme in the EPG menu that you wish to record, then press the OK button. The Timer screen appears. -
Page 25: Tv Menu System
The following pages explain the TV set up menus and their operation. Although most of these menus can be accessed whilst watching digital programmes, we recommend you view them in analogue mode. To check which mode you are in, press the remote control. -
Page 26: Sound Adjustment Menu
TV menu system Sound Adjustment menu This menu allows you to customise the sound. Highlight the required option and press b to select. The table below explains each option and how to use it. Option Sound Effect This option allows you to select one of four sound modes. -
Page 27: Features Menu
Features menu This menu allows you to set the sleep timer and to set a signal to be output from the AV3 socket. The table below explains each option and how to use it: Auto Format With this option switched on, the TV can automatically adjust the picture size to suit the broadcast. -
Page 28: Manual Set Up Menu
TV menu system Manual Set Up menu This menu gives you access to more advanced features. The options are: Language/Country When you first installed the TV you were asked to select your language and country. The ‘Language/Country’ option in the ‘Manual Set Up’ menu allows you to change these settings. -
Page 29: Manual Programme Preset Menu
Manual Programme Preset menu (for analogue channels only) To check which mode you are in, press the watching a digital programme, an Info display appears on screen providing brief details for the current and next programme. If this happens, press the DIGITAL/ the remote control to switch to analogue channels. -
Page 30: Further Programme Preset Menu
TV menu system DIGITAL Further Programme Preset menu (for analogue channels only) To check which mode you are in, press the are watching a digital programme, an Info display appears on screen providing brief details for the current and next programme. If this happens, press the DIGITAL/ button on the remote control to switch to analogue channels. -
Page 31: Connecting Other Equipment To The Tv
Connecting Other Equipment to the TV A wide range of equipment can be connected to the TV through the front and rear sockets. Connecting equipment to the rear sockets of the TV Decoder/Set top box DIGITAL Hi-Fi Connecting a DVD player Connect a scart lead from the B socket of the TV to a scart socket on your DVD player (refer to your DVD instruction manual) Insert a DVD into the DVD player, then press the ‘PLAY’... -
Page 32: Connecting Equipment To The Front Sockets Of The Tv
Connecting other equipment Connecting equipment to the front sockets of the TV Note: Connecting cables are not supplied. DIGITAL Headphones Connecting a PlayStation Connect the lead supplied with your playstation to the sockets H (video input), and I (left and right audio input). Switch on the PlayStation, insert a game, then press the the remote control repeatedly until the picture appears on screen. -
Page 33: Using The Remote Control With Vcr And Dvd Players
A small label has been attached to the inside of the battery cover for you to make a note of your brand codes. Not all brands and models of DVDs or VCRs are covered in this list. However, Sony will endeavour to update the software periodically, so please refer to the code table provided with your remote control. -
Page 34: Additional Information
Additional Information Specifications TV System Colour System Channel Coverage Picture Tube Sound Output Power Consumption Dimensions (w x h x d) Weight Rear Terminals Front Terminals Accessories Supplied Design and specification are subject to change without notice. I/DVB-T NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) MPEG-2 MP@ML UHF:... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
• If you continue to have these problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel or you can contact the Sony Customer Information Line on 0870 599 1999. • NEVER open the casing yourself. Additional Information Solutions •... -
Page 36: Index
Additional Information INDEX Aerial, connecting 5 AI (Artificial Intelligence) 23 Analogue and digital programmes, switching 7 Auto Format 25 AV3 Output 25 Balance, changing 24 Brightness, changing 23 CAM Setup 18 Camcorder, connecting 30 Channels, automatically tuning digital 16 Channels, automatically tuning analogue 25 Channels, fine tuning 28 Channels, manually tuning digital 17 Channels, manually tuning analogue 27... - Page 37 Additional Information...
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- Page 40 KD-32DX150U 409411401 Lifting Instructions Sony strongly recommends that this TV should not be lifted by less than two people. When lifting, always grip the TV as shown below. Always assume the correct posture when lifting. Take care not to trap your fingers when placing the TV on a flat surface or stand.