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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS01COV.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 4-462-084- 11 (1) LCD TV (Setup Guide) Operating Instructions KDL-32W650A Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States Canada 1.800.222.SONY 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS02REG.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 2 CAUTION To prevent electr ic shock and blade exposure, do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outle t unless the blades can be fully inserted. • Operate the TV only on DC 19.5 V (with AC/DC adapter) Licensing Information The t[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS02REG.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 3 Your BRAVIA TV i s ENERGY STAR ® qualified in the “Home” mode. It meets strict ene rgy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of these government agencies, designed t o promo[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS02REG.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 4 The following chart shows the high-defini tion ( HD) and standard-definition (SD) video formats supported by your BRAVIA TV inputs. * 1 For details of supported formats , refer to the “Spec ifications” in this manual. * 2 For supported PC formats re fer to the i-[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS02REG.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 5[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144 462084111_USUS01TOC.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 6 About this manual (Operating Instructions) This manual explains how to se tup your TV. For more information on how t o use BRAVIA TV, refer to the “Ele ctronic manual”. Operating Instructions Electronic manual (i-Manual) Explains how to setup your TV such as conne[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144 462084111_USUS01TOC.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 7 Table of Contents Getting Started Checking the accessories ........... ..... ................. ...................... ................. 8 Inserting batteries into the remote control. ................. ...................... ........8 Before setting up your TV .... ...[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 8 Getting Started Checking the accessories Remote control (1)* 1 Size AAA batter ies (2) AC power cord (1) AC adapter (1) Cable holder (1) Table-Top St and (1)* 2 Fixing scre ws for Table- Top Stan d (M5 × 16) (2) Assembling screws for Table-To p Stand (M5 x 16) (2) O[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 9 Getting Started x Guidelines for Remote Control • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps ca n in terf[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 10 • Ensure that there are no objects in front of the TV. 1: Attaching the Table-Top Stand Refer to the supplied Tab le-Top Stand leaflet for proper attachme nt. ~ • Do not put stress on th e LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch you[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 11 Getting Started To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV, remove the screws fixed in step 2. ~ • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to install corresponding accessories on t he TV. • When removing the Tab le-Top Stand from the TV, lay t[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 12 2: Connecting the TV ~ • Use an antenna cable connect or no greater than 14 mm thick. • Use an HDMI cable connector wi thin 12 mm (thickness) × 21 mm (width). • For more information on connecti ons, refer to the i-Manual. x Shown with a Set Top Box with HDMI [...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 13 Getting Started x Shown with a Set Top Box with COMPONENT connect ion x Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System x Shown with MHL device with MHL connection The MHL (Mobile H igh-Definition L ink) enables the TV to communicate with a connected MHL-compat ible de vice.[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 14 ~ • If Auto Input Change (MHL) is set to On , the TV automatically s witches to HDMI IN 2 /MHL from other inpu t when MHL-compatible device is connected to HDMI IN 2/MHL jack. The availabil ity of Auto Input Ch ange (MHL) depends on whether the MHL-compat ible dev[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 15 Getting Started x Shown with HD BRAVIA ® Sync™ Basic Connection * 1 Side Panel * 1 Blu-ray Di sc HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver * 1 A/V Receiver SAT (Dish) Cable/ Antenna * 2 Optical Connection * 1 Rear of TV * 1 Signifies a BRAVIA Sync cap able device. * [...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 16 x Shown with HD Basic Connection with Home Thea ter System VIDEO L R Side Panel Cable/ Antenna or Blu-ray Disc/DVD SD Cable Box or SD Satellite Receiver Cable/SAT (Dish) Home Theater System * Optical Connection Rear of TV * The optical connection is o nly needed for[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 17 Getting Started x Shown with PC Connection with SD VCR/DVD Rear of TV PC DVD VCR Splitter Cable/Ante nna VCR/DVD Combo Rear of TV * DVI does not support audio signals. Conn ect the audio ou tput of the PC to th e PC speakers or an A/V receiver to listen to sound fro[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 18 3: Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TV s may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. • Secure the TV to a wall and/or sta nd. • Do not allow children to pl[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 19 Getting Started The length of the M4 machine screw differs depending on the rope or chain diameter. Please see bel ow illustration. ~ Contact Sony Customer Su pport to obtain the optional Sup port Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call:[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 20 4: Bundling the cables ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord togethe r with other cables. 5: Connecting the TV to the Internet When you connect this TV to the Intern et, you can enjoy multiple functions. Fo r details on the functions, refer to the i-Manual. ~ • Yo[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 21 Getting Started The built-in wireless LAN device allows you to access the Intern et and your home network. With this feat ure, you can connect to a wireless LAN and enjoy the benefits of networking in a cable-free environment. Before setting up the wireless LAN func[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 22 3 Press V / v / B / b to select an item, then press . Follow the instructions on the screen. ~ • Home mode sets the TV to settings optimized for home viewin g (this setting is ENERGY STAR complia nt). 4 Scan for available channels. If you receive channels from a c[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 23 Getting Started • Be sure to store th e unused screws an d Stand Necks in a safe place until you are ready to attach the Table-To p Stand. Keep the screws away from small children. ~ • Read the su pplied Safe ty Booklet f or additional saf ety information. Your [...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 24 2 Decide on the installation location of your TV. Tape the Paper Template to the wall. 3 Make six holes according to the numbering (1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) on the Paper Template using a n electric drill. 4 Peel the Paper Template from the wall. 5 Install screws (8 mm i[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 25 Getting Started 1 Remove the screws from the rear of the TV. Be sure to store the removed screws in a safe place, keeping them away from children. ~ • When removing the Tab le-Top Stand from the TV, lay the dis play face down on a stable work surface that is large[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 26 1 Install the TV on th e wall. Then, co nfirm the Stand Protector is firmly latched into the Wall-Mount Base. ~ • Make sure to connect an d bundle the cables before installi ng the TV on the wall. 2 Attach the Bracket Cap Plate using the supplied screw. 3 Insert t[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 27 Getting Started ~ • Tilt the TV to th e front to easil y insert the AC adapter, and connect or disconnect the cord and cables with the TV hun g to the wall. (Continued)[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 28 Unit: inches (mm)* * The measurement unit for the Pape r Template supplie d with the Wall-Mount Bracket is in millimeters. Figures in the table may differ slightly depending on the instal lation. The wall that the TV will be in stalled should be capabl e of supporti[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS03STU.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 29 Getting Started Installing the TV against a wall or enclosed area Make sure that your TV has adequ ate ventilation. Allow eno ugh space around th e TV as shown in the illustration. ~ • Inadequate v entilation ca n lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H1444620 84111_USUS04SAF.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 30 Using Your BRAVIA TV Watching TV 1 Turn on the TV. Press "/1 on the TV or POWER on the remote control to turn on the TV. 2 Select a TV channel or select an input. x To select digital channels Use 0-9 and . For example, to enter channel 2.1: Press , and , then pr[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H1444620 84111_USUS04SAF.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 31 Using Your BRAVIA TV Frequently used b uttons 1 2 3 4 5 1 PIC OFF Turns pictur e off, and sound remains on. 2 Color buttons When the color buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the sc reen. 3 JUMP You can jump back and forth between two channels or inp[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H1444620 84111_USUS04SAF.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 32 Selecting various functions and settings (Home Menu) You can select the f eatures of your TV from the Home men u. Here is an example on how to select an item and modify the TV settings. 1 Press HOME. 2 Press V / v to select Settings category. The contents of Settings[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H1444620 84111_USUS04SAF.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 33 Using Your BRAVIA TV The categories are available depen ding on your TV model, region and co untry. Category list Featured Provides information on available applications and con tent. If there is no network connection, or the Featured Disp lay setting is set to Off ,[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H1444620 84111_USUS04SAF.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 34 Watching Internet Video This feature serves as a g ateway to Inter net content, delivering a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your T V. You can enjoy video c ontent, including mo vies and cartoons. You will need to make a broadband Internet connection. [...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS05OVR.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 35 Looking for Instructio ns Looking for Instru ctions Looking for instructions in the electronic manual (i-Manual) Operating instructions are built into your BRAVIA TV and can be displayed on the screen. To learn more about your TV fea tures, acce ss your i-Manual wit[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS05OVR.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 36 You can save frequently viewed pages for easy access anytime. x To save a p age In the page to book mark, press the red button on the remote control. x To access the bookmark ed page When displaying the i-Manual, press the blue button on the remote control to displa[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H14 446208 4111_USUS05OVR.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 37 Looking for Instructio ns You can switch between the i-Manual screen and the TV screen. This feature allows you to refer to the instructi ons in the i-Manual while using your BRAVIA TV. Press i-MANUAL to switch between th e i-Manual screen previously displayed and t[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS06OPT.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 38 Additional Information Troubleshooting When the illumination LED is flashing in red, count how many times it flas hes (interval ti me is three seconds) . Press "/1 on the TV to turn it off, disconn ect the AC power cord, and co ntact Sony Customer Support (inf o[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS06OPT.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 39 Additional Information How to care for your BRAVIA TV Safety is very import ant. Please read and foll ow the safety documentation (Safety Booklet) separately provided. Unplug the TV and other connected equipment from the wall outlet before you begin cleaning your TV.[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS06OPT.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 40 Specifications System Television system NTSC: Am erican TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compli ant 8VSB QAM on cable: AN SI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD fun ctionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 An[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS06OPT.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 41 Additional Information * Screen size, dimensions an d mass are approxi mate values. • Optional accessorie s availability depen ds on countries/region/ TV model/stock. • Design and spe cifications a re subject t o change witho ut notice. Model name KDL- 32W650A Po[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS07PRE.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 42 Additional Information Safety Information For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Pour les clients résidant au Canad a Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC Related Info[...]

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    D:SONY TVSY120209_H144462084 111_USUS07PRE.fm KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) 43 Additional Information WALL-MOUNT BRACKET Below information shows the co rrect handling of the Wall- Mount Bracket. Be sure to read t his information thoroughly and use t he Wall-Mount Bracket c orrectly. To Customers: Be sure to observe th e following precautions fo[...]

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    KDL-32W650A 4-462-084- 11 (1) For Your Convenience Online Registration: Be sure to register your TV. United States Canada http://productregistration.sony.com http://www.sony.ca/regist ration Software Updates: Your TV is capable of receiving software updates. Fo r the latest information about software upda tes for your TV, visit: United States Canad[...]