Sony KD-32DX150U manual

R Trinitron Digital TV Instructi on Manu al GB KD-32DX150 U © 2003 by Sony Corporation ® 4-094-114-01(1) cover.fm Page 1 Monday, February 10, 2003 3:32 PM[...]

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A mould ed plu g complyin g with BS1363 is f itted to th is equip ment for y our sa fety and conve nienc e. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced , a 5 AMP fuse appro ved by ASTA or BSI to BS 13 62 (i.e. mar ked with or ) must be used. Wh en an alt ernative ty pe of plug is u sed it shou[...]

1 Thank you f or choosing this FD Trinitro n Integrated Digi tal Te lev ision Bef ore oper ating the TV , please read thi s instruction manual t horoug hly and reta in it for future re f erenc e. 1-8.fm Page 1 Monday, February 10, 2003 4:52 PM[...]

Safety i nformation 2 This set is t o operate on a 220-240V A C supply only . T ake care not to connect too many appliances to the same power sock et as this could res ult in fire or elect ric shock. For en vironmental and safety reasons, it is recommended that the TV set is not left in standby mode when not in use. Disconnect from the mains. Nev e[...]

Table of contents 3 Getting start ed Chec king the access ories suppli ed ................ ................ ....................... ................. ...................... .... 4 Inserting batteries in to the remo te control ............... ...................... ................. ....................... ...... ... 4 Connecti ng an aerial and a VC[...]

Gettin g started 4 Follow steps - to install your TV and view the TV pr ogrammes. Checking the accessories supplied Batt eries Inser ting batteries into the rem ote contr o l Alw a ys remember to d ispose of batteries in an en vironmentally f r iendly way . 1. 2. Remote control Remov e the battery cov er by pushi ng down on the co ver and sl iding [...]

Gett ing star ted 5 Connecting an aerial a nd a VCR to th e TV Connecting an aerial and a VCR Switching on th e TV 3 4 1. Conn ect your existi ng ae ri al le ad to the digi tal soc ke t marked on the rea r of the T V as shown. 2. Conne ct the sup plied R F loopth rough cab le from the so ck et mar k ed to the analogu e soc ke t mar ked . 1. Conne c[...]

Gettin g started 6 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 PROG OK 1. When y ou swi tch on the TV f or the first tim e, the Language/Coun try menu appears o n the TV screen wit h the word ‘ English ’ highlighte d. Press the V or v b uttons on the remote c ontrol to highlight y our required languag e then press th e OK button to co nfir m yo ur choice. F rom no w on a[...]

Gett ing star ted 7 DIGIT AL / PROG DIGIT AL / Find ing y our video c hannel 7 If y ou co nnected a VCR to y our TV whe n f ollowing the ‘ Co nnecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV ’ instruc tions , yo u no w need to fi nd your vi deo channel. 1. Ensure the TV is in analogue mode . If not press th e DIGIT AL / button on the remot e control. 2. [...]

Gettin g started 8 Overview of the TV buttons Programme Up or Down butt ons Press to di splay the nex t or prev ious chann el. Volume control buttons Press to inc rease (+) or dec rease (-) the vo lume. Video input button Press to s elect signals from equi pment connecte d to the TV s ockets (re fer to ‘ Connec ting addi tional eq uipment ’ ). [...]

Basic operatio n 9 Overview of the remote co ntr ol b uttons Mute bu tton Press to mute the sound . Press a gain to rest ore. VIDEO button Press to s w itch off y our VCR or D VD tempora r ily . Press agai n to resum e normal operatio n. / TV b utton Press to s witch off yo ur TV tempor arily . The red indica tor on the f ront of the TV ill uminate[...]

Basic operatio n 10 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 OK DIGIT AL / Viewing a digital text service Most di gital TV chann els broadcast info rm atio n via their te xt service . This digital service include s high quality te xt and gr aphics al ong with adv anced na vigation optio ns. Additiona lly , t his TV has ac cess to de dicated te xt chann els transmitte d by[...]

Basic operatio n 11 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 PROG DIGIT AL / OK Viewing a traditional text service Most ana logue TV channel s broa dcast a te xt service. Th e index p age (usually pa ge 100) pro vides inf or matio n on ho w to use the service . Please ensure you are re ceiving a strong signal o r some te xt errors m a y occur . Switching on the te xt ser [...]

Basic operatio n 12 MENU TV OK Viewing a traditional text service Using the text menu Y ou can acc ess more f eatures b y using the t e xt men u: 1. Press the button on you r remote co ntrol to en ter the con venti onal te xt mode. 2. With the te xt displa y on screen , press the MEN U b utton to displa y the ‘ Te l e t e x t ’ menu. 3. Press t[...]

Basic operatio n 13 Changing the screen fo rmat manually The broadc aster ma y transm it progr ammes in more t han one f or mat (e .g. 4:3 f ormat or Widescre en f or mat). Y ou can cha nge the sc reen f or mat man ually t o suit the broadc ast y ou are wa tching. Pres s the b utton on the remot e control to c hoose one of the 5 formats listed be l[...]

Digital f eatures 14 OK DIGIT AL / The Digital Inf o display This di splay g ives y ou inform ation fo r the cu rrent pr ogramme being s hown a nd for th e next sc heduled progr amme. Using other Inf o features Subtitle s This feat ure pla ces digital subtitles on the screen. With the D igital Info display on s creen, pres s the RED button to acces[...]

Digital features 15 DIGIT AL / OK OK The Main menu The Main m enu co ntains severa l feature s that allow y ou to custom ise the di gital side of the TV. The M ain men u is only availabl e when watc hing digi tal channe ls. To che ck you are in digita l mode, pres s the DIGITAL/ b utton on the re mote control. An inf ormation banner ap pears briefl[...]

Digital f eatures 16 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 OK OK The Main menu P arental Contr ol This fea ture al lows you to set a n age limit fo r viewing programmes. If any film s or programm es clas sed ab ove the age limi t you have s et are bro adcast, you wil l be requested to ent er a PIN code before vi ewing i s allowed. If you have not already s et a PIN cod[...]

Digital features 17 OK 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 OK The Main menu Manual T uning This feat ure allows you to manually add digita l channe ls one by one to yo ur TV. 1. Press the button on the remote control to obtai n the Digital Info display. Press the BLUE button to display the Main menu. 2. Press the V or v bu tton t o highl ight ‘ Deta il Set-up ’ t[...]

Digital f eatures 18 OK The Main menu Software Do wnload Periodic ally Sony will is sue upd ates for the s oftware that cont rols you r TV. Th is featur e will a llow you t o automaticall y rece ive updat es through your existing aerial. 1. Press the button on the r emote control to o btain the Dig ital Info m enu. Pres s the BLUE button to di spla[...]

Digital features 19 DIGIT AL / OK The C hanne l In de x men u The Cha nnel Inde x menu provide s a quick and e asy wa y to:- a) View a complete list of progr ammes a vailable for selec tion b) Obtain a prev iew of th e programm es cont ained in t he list c) Create a list re lating to a category of prog ramm e, e .g. Sports or Mov ies d) Store p rog[...]

Digital f eatures 20 OK The C hanne l In de x men u The Category pop-up list The Cat egory pop -up list allow s you to search f or progra mmes qu ickly b y divid ing the channel s into different ca tegories. For exam ple, if you sele ct ‘ News ’ from the Category pop-up lis t, then only pr ogrammes related to News will be s hown in the Channel [...]

Digital features 21 REC OK DIGIT AL / OK The EPG menu The EPG m enu (Electr onic Pro gramme Gui de) provid es a quick and easy way to:- a) Vi ew a compl ete list of the programm es avai lable. b) Obta in a p review of th e programmes curren tly being broadc ast. c) Create a list rel ating to a catego ry of p rogramme, e.g. Sports or Movie s. d) Rec[...]

Digital f eatures 22 OK OK The EPG menu T o select a programme f or recording or timed displa y 1. With the EPG menu on screen, pre ss the V , v , B or b b uttons to hi ghlight a fu ture prog ramme in the EPG menu th at yo u wish to record, th en press the OK b utton. The Time r screen a ppears . 2. Pres s the RED butto n and your VCR will autom at[...]

TV menu sy stem 23 MENU OK OK The f ollowing pages e xplain the TV set up m enus an d their o peratio n. Although most o f these menus can be access ed whilst w atchi ng digital programmes , we recom mend y ou vie w them in analogue mod e. T o chec k which mode you are i n, press the button on the remote co ntrol. If y ou are w atching a digital pr[...]

TV menu sy stem 24 Sound Adjustment menu This men u allows y ou to cu stomise the sound. Highli ght the requi red option and press b to selec t. The t able belo w expla ins each op tion and how to use it. Notes: * When ‘Dolby V’ is selected, t he TV simulates the full ef f ec ts of Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound without the need for additional [...]

TV menu sy stem 25 OK DIGIT AL / OK Features menu This me nu all ows you to set the sleep ti mer an d to set a signal to be outpu t from the A V3 soc ke t. The tab le below e xplains each opt ion an d how to use it: Set Up men u This men u contains the foll owing adv anced f eatures that all ow y ou to customise the TV . T o chec k which mo de y ou[...]

TV menu sy stem 26 OK Manual Set Up menu This menu gi v es you a ccess to more advance d features. The op tions are: Langua ge/Country When y ou first install ed the TV y ou were aske d to select y our language and country . The ‘ Langu age/Coun try ’ opt ion in the ‘ Manual Set Up ’ men u allows y ou to change the se setting s. W ith the ?[...]

TV menu sy stem 27 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 DIGIT AL / OK Manual Programme Preset men u (for analogue channels only) T o chec k which mode you a re in, press the b utton on the remote control. If yo u are watc hing a digital prog ramm e, an Inf o displa y appe ars on screen provid ing brief deta ils fo r the current and ne xt program me. If th is happens ,[...]

TV menu sy stem 28 DIGIT AL / OK Further Programme Preset men u (for analogue channels only) T o chec k which mode y ou are in, press th e butt on on the re mote contro l. If yo u are w atching a digital pro gramme , an Inf o d ispla y appears on scree n pro viding brief details f or the current and ne xt progr amme. If this happens , press the DIG[...]

Connecting other equipment 29 DIGIT AL / Connectin g Other Equipmen t to the TV A wide r ange of e quipment can b e connected to the TV throug h the fro nt and rear soc k ets. Connecting equipment to the rear sockets of the TV Connecting a D VD player Connecting a Decoder/Set top bo x Connecting a Smartlink VCR Smartlink is a direct link betwe en t[...]

Connecting other equipment 30 Connecting equi pment to the front soc kets of the TV Connecting a Pla yStation Connecting an S-VHS/8mm/Hi8 Camcor der Connecting headphones 1. Connec t the lead sup plied with y our pla ystation to the so ckets H (vide o input), and I (le ft and right audio inp ut). 2. Switch on the PlaySt ation, in ser t a game , the[...]

Connecting other equipment 31 12 3 4 56 7 89 0 VCR DV D TV Using the remote con tr o l with VCR and D VD play e r s This remot e control ha s been conf igured to opera te not only So ny D VDs and VC Rs but al so those m ade by other man uf acturers. T o oper ate other m ake s of D VD a nd VCR us ing this r emote control, c omplete t he follo wing p[...]

Additional Information 32 Specifications TV System I/DVB-T Colour S ystem PAL NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) MPEG- 2 MP@ML Channel Coverage UHF: B21 - B69 Picture T ube FD Trinitron Approx. 82cm Sound Out put Left/Right: 2x20W (m usic power), 2x10W (RMS) Subwoofer 1x 30W (music power), 1x 15W (RMS ) Powe r Consum ptio n 154W (1w standby) Dimension[...]

Additional Information 33 T r o ubleshooting Here are some si mple sol utions to prob lems w hich m ay aff ect the pic ture and s ound. • If yo u continue to ha ve these p rob lems, ha ve your TV serviced b y qualified per sonnel or y ou can contact the Son y Customer In form ation Lin e on 0870 5 99 1999. • NEVER open the ca sing y ourself. Pr[...]

Additional Information 34 INDEX A Aerial, co nnecting 5 AI (Artificia l Intellig ence) 23 Analogue and dig ital progra mmes, sw itching 7 Auto Forma t 25 AV3 Output 25 B Balance, cha nging 24 Brightness , changi ng 23 C CAM Setup 18 Camco rder, conne cting 30 Channel s, aut omatically tunin g digital 16 Channel s, aut omatically tunin g analogu e 2[...]

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Sony Corpo ration Printed in U K Recycl able Trinitr on KD-32DX150U Lifting Instructions Sony st rongly rec ommends tha t this TV shou ld not be lifted by less than two people. When l ifting, alway s grip the TV as sho wn below. Always as sume the cor rect postu re when lifti ng. Take care not to trap your fingers wh en placi ng the TV on a flat su[...]