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4-094-114-01(1)
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Trinitron Digital TV
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Instruction Manual
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KD-32DX150U
© 2003 by Sony Corporation
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cover.fm Page 2 Monday, February 10, 2003 3:32 PM NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 ASA T AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP fuse, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP fuse at the distributio
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1-8.fm Page 1 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM 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. 1
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1-8.fm Page 2 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Safety information Never push objects of any kind into the set This set is to operate on a 220-240V AC For environmental and safety reasons, it is as this could result in a fire or electric shock. supply only. Take care not to connect too recommended that the TV set is not left in Never spill liquid of any kind on the set. If many appliances to the same power socket standby mode when not in use. Disconnect any liquid or solid object does fall th
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1-8.fm Page 3 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM 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
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1-8.fm Page 4 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Getting started Follow steps - 1 to 7 install your TV and view the TV programmes. Checking the accessories supplied 1 VIDEO / TV / DIGITAL 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 RF Loopthrough cable OK REC MENU TV VCR DVD PROG Batteries Remote control Inserting batteries into the remote control 2 1. Remove the battery cover by pushing down on the cover and sliding in the direction 2. shown. Insert the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment.
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1-8.fm Page 5 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Getting started Connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV 3 Connecting an aerial only Connect your existing aerial lead to the digital 1. socket marked on the rear of the TV as shown. Connect the supplied RF loopthrough cable from 2. the socket marked to the analogue socket marked . Existing aerial lead RF Loopthrough lead (supplied) Connecting an aerial and a VCR Connect your existing aerial lead to the digital 1. socket marked on the rear o
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1-8.fm Page 6 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Getting started Automatically tuning the TV 5 When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language/Country menu 1. 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. From now on all menus appear in your chosen language. The word Country is now highlighted. Press the V or v buttons to highlight the
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1-8.fm Page 7 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Getting started Switching between digital and analogue programmes 6 Press the DIGITAL/ button on the remote control to switch between 1. digital and analogue mode. DIGITAL / Notes: If the TV is in digital mode an information banner appears briefly on screen when you change channels. If the TV is in analogue mode the channel number appears in green lettering when you change channels. Finding your video channel 7 If you connected a VCR to your TV
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1-8.fm Page 8 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM Getting started Overview of the TV buttons The control panel drops down. Reset button Press to return picture and sound levels to their factory settings. Programme Up or Down buttons Press to display the next or previous channel. Volume control buttons Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume. Video input button Press to select signals from equipment connected to the TV sockets (refer to ‘Connecting additional equipment’). Note: For inf
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9-13.fm Page 9 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:05 PM Basic operation Overview of the remote control buttons VIDEO button / TV button / Press to switch off your VCR or DVD VIDEO TV / / Press to switch off your TV temporarily. The red temporarily. Press again to resume normal indicator on the front of the TV illuminates. operation. Press again to resume normal operation. DIGITAL DIGITAL/ button Input button /Hold button Press to switch between digital and analogue 1 23 Press to select signa
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9-13.fm Page 10 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:05 PM Basic operation Viewing a digital text service 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. The appearance, content and navigation methods of all digital text services are decided by the broadcaster. For example, th
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9-13.fm Page 11 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:05 PM Basic operation Viewing a traditional text service 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. 1. Press the button to enter Picture and Text (P&T) mode. The screen is 2. divide
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9-13.fm Page 12 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:05 PM Basic operation Viewing a traditional text service 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 1. mode. With the text display on screen, press the MENU button to display the 2. ‘Teletext’ menu. Press the V or v button to highlight your desired feature, then press the b 3. button to select. Press the MENU button to remove the ‘Teletext’ menu fro
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9-13.fm Page 13 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:05 PM Basic operation 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. Wide- For 16:9 broadcasts. For 4:3 broadcasts. Zoom- Imitation of wide screen effect for movies broadcast in cinemascopic (
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14-22.fm Page 14 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:03 PM Digital features The Digital Info display 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 1. display does not appear, press the DIGITAL/ button to switch to digital mode, then press the button to view the Info display. Press the b button to obtain a brief description of the next programme in the 2. schedu
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14-22.fm Page 15 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:03 PM Digital features The Main menu 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/ button on the remote control. An information banner appears briefly on screen when you change channels. If the banner does not appear, press the DIGITAL/ button. Favourite programme This feature allows
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14-22.fm Page 16 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:03 PM 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. 1. Press the BLUE button to display the Main menu Press the V
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14-22.fm Page 17 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:03 PM Digital features 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. 1. Press the BLUE button to display the Main menu. Press the V or v button to highlight ‘Detail Set-up’ then press the OK button 2. to display the Detail Set-up menu. Press the V or v button to highlight ‘Manual Tuning’ then press the OK button
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14-22.fm Page 18 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:03 PM 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. 1. Press the BLUE button to display the Main menu. Press the V or v button to highlight ‘Detail Set-up’ then press the OK button to 2. display the Detail S
