Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... home with your home. As a result, TV sets may fall over . 7 Share our safety message on this hidden hazard of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury. Use the appropriate furniture that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over...
... home with your home. As a result, TV sets may fall over . 7 Share our safety message on this hidden hazard of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury. Use the appropriate furniture that children can become excited while watching a program and can potentially push or pull a TV over...
Operating Instructions
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... 45 Button Descriptions 46 Programming the Remote Control 49 Using the Features Overview ...51 Watching TV 52 Using the Program Guide 53 Using Additional Program Guide Options 54 Using Screen Mode (models KD-30/34XS955 Only 55 Using Screen Mode (models KD-36XS955 Only 57 Using Favorite Channels 58... Using the Channel Menu 58 Using the Favorite Channels Guide 58 Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control 59 All Equipment 59 Operating a ...
... 45 Button Descriptions 46 Programming the Remote Control 49 Using the Features Overview ...51 Watching TV 52 Using the Program Guide 53 Using Additional Program Guide Options 54 Using Screen Mode (models KD-30/34XS955 Only 55 Using Screen Mode (models KD-36XS955 Only 57 Using Favorite Channels 58... Using the Channel Menu 58 Using the Favorite Channels Guide 58 Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control 59 All Equipment 59 Operating a ...
Operating Instructions
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...77 Navigating Through Menus 77 Using the Video Menu 78 Using the Audio Menu 80 Using the Screen Menu (models KD-30/34XS955 Only 82 Using the Screen Menu (model KD-36XS955 Only 83 Using the Channel Menu 84 Using the Parent Menu 86 Using the Setup Menu 89 Using the ...Applications Menu 92 Other Information Overview ...95 Glossary ...96 Contacting Sony 97 Troubleshooting 97 Remote Control 97 Channels 98 CableCARD 98 Memory Stick...
...77 Navigating Through Menus 77 Using the Video Menu 78 Using the Audio Menu 80 Using the Screen Menu (models KD-30/34XS955 Only 82 Using the Screen Menu (model KD-36XS955 Only 83 Using the Channel Menu 84 Using the Parent Menu 86 Using the Setup Menu 89 Using the ...Applications Menu 92 Other Information Overview ...95 Glossary ...96 Contacting Sony 97 Troubleshooting 97 Remote Control 97 Channels 98 CableCARD 98 Memory Stick...
Operating Instructions
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...in HDTV for the clearest possible broadcast picture. ❑ CableCARD slot: Provides cable subscribers with your new Trinitron TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. so you can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved ... features of your cable TV company, is provided by outstanding contrast, uncompromising accuracy, and corner-tocorner detail. Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is activated with access to receive not only standard definition but also at the screen center, but...
...in HDTV for the clearest possible broadcast picture. ❑ CableCARD slot: Provides cable subscribers with your new Trinitron TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. so you can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved ... features of your cable TV company, is provided by outstanding contrast, uncompromising accuracy, and corner-tocorner detail. Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is activated with access to receive not only standard definition but also at the screen center, but...
Operating Instructions
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... Memory Stick LED qs TIMER/STAND BY LED qf Infrared Receiver (IR) qg POWER Press to display the Menu. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 64. If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off when the picture is ... displayed. Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on and off the TV. To scan quickly through the video equipment connected to exit from the TV's remote control. Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. SETUP Setup SETUP TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9...
... Memory Stick LED qs TIMER/STAND BY LED qf Infrared Receiver (IR) qg POWER Press to display the Menu. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 64. If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off when the picture is ... displayed. Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on and off the TV. To scan quickly through the video equipment connected to exit from the TV's remote control. Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. SETUP Setup SETUP TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 9...
Operating Instructions
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..., pricing, and availability. Component video provides better picture quality than 1, 2, or 3). 7 CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function. 8 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital...
..., pricing, and availability. Component video provides better picture quality than 1, 2, or 3). 7 CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function. 8 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital...
Operating Instructions
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...UHF CABLE Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 15. Activate the remote control to operate the cable box pages 49-50. Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control. see "About Using CableCARD" on to Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. Do...and cable Press ANT 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; For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium...
...UHF CABLE Notes on Using This Connection To Do This ... See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 15. Activate the remote control to operate the cable box pages 49-50. Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control. see "About Using CableCARD" on to Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. Do...and cable Press ANT 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; For best results, use this connection if: ❑ Your cable company scrambles some channels, such as premium...
Operating Instructions
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For best results, use this connection you have a VCR, see "About Using CableCARD" on to Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 15. operate the cable box SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 19 CATV cable Coaxial cable VHF/UHF TV 1 2 IN OUT Cable box ... Auto Program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on Using This Connection To Do This ... Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control. Activate the remote control to operate the cable box pages 49. Notes on page 43. Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel...
For best results, use this connection you have a VCR, see "About Using CableCARD" on to Press SAT/CABLE FUNCTION. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 15. operate the cable box SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 19 CATV cable Coaxial cable VHF/UHF TV 1 2 IN OUT Cable box ... Auto Program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on Using This Connection To Do This ... Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control. Activate the remote control to operate the cable box pages 49. Notes on page 43. Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel...
Operating Instructions
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...90. Set up Video Labels on pages 49-50. See to operate the VCR Press VCR/DVD FUNCTION. Do This ... the TV remote control Label video inputs to the TV Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 23 identify equipment connected to easily See the instructions for setting up the... TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Control VCR functions ...
...90. Set up Video Labels on pages 49-50. See to operate the VCR Press VCR/DVD FUNCTION. Do This ... the TV remote control Label video inputs to the TV Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 23 identify equipment connected to easily See the instructions for setting up the... TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Control VCR functions ...
Operating Instructions
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..."About Using CableCARD" on page 15. To connect a VCR and cable box, you need: ❑ A splitter, which requires you can : ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box and channels coming through the cable box. (You must first program the...two S VIDEO cable with audio cables. SETUP Setup SETUP VCR and Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 49.) ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box...
..."About Using CableCARD" on page 15. To connect a VCR and cable box, you need: ❑ A splitter, which requires you can : ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box and channels coming through the cable box. (You must first program the...two S VIDEO cable with audio cables. SETUP Setup SETUP VCR and Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 49.) ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box...
Operating Instructions
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... color-coded to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 59. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the cable box or VCR If you have a non...-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Watch cable box (scrambled) Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV 25 SETUP identify equipment connected to select the cable box input (VIDEO...
... color-coded to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 59. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the cable box or VCR If you have a non...-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Watch cable box (scrambled) Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV 25 SETUP identify equipment connected to select the cable box input (VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... is being Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the VCR(s) Control VCR functions with See "Operating a VCR" on pages 49-50. Activate the TV remote Press VCR/DVD FUNCTION. Do This ... Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... control to select the VCR input (VIDEO ...1 in the recorded illustration above). SETUP Notes on page 90. the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the...
... is being Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the VCR(s) Control VCR functions with See "Operating a VCR" on pages 49-50. Activate the TV remote Press VCR/DVD FUNCTION. Do This ... Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... control to select the VCR input (VIDEO ...1 in the recorded illustration above). SETUP Notes on page 90. the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the...
Operating Instructions
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...VIDEO repeatedly to operate the satellite receiver If you have a non-Sony satellite receiver, you must program the remote control. TV remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control to operate the satellite receiver Activate the TV... to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). SETUP Notes on page 90. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 59. Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 29 Press SAT/...
...VIDEO repeatedly to operate the satellite receiver If you have a non-Sony satellite receiver, you must program the remote control. TV remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control to operate the satellite receiver Activate the TV... to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). SETUP Notes on page 90. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 59. Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 29 Press SAT/...
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...receiver or VCR Activate the TV remote control to the TV Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 31 identify equipment connected to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Control satellite receiver and VCR functions with the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite receiver, you... must program the remote control. Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... For the satellite ...
...receiver or VCR Activate the TV remote control to the TV Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 31 identify equipment connected to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Control satellite receiver and VCR functions with the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite receiver, you... must program the remote control. Set up Video Labels on Using This Connection To Do This ... For the satellite ...
Operating Instructions
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... 90. the TV remote control Label video inputs to the TV ✍ You cannot record the signal from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks. identify equipment connected to easily See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must... program the remote control. Set up Video Labels on pages 49-50. Watch the DVD player Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to ...
... 90. the TV remote control Label video inputs to the TV ✍ You cannot record the signal from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks. identify equipment connected to easily See the instructions for setting up the TV remote control If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must... program the remote control. Set up Video Labels on pages 49-50. Watch the DVD player Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to ...
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... If you must program the remote control. SETUP Setup SETUP DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Use this connection if your DVD player does not have a non-Sony DVD player, you have component video (Y, PB, PR) jacks. Notes on page 60. TV DVD player S VIDEO cable Audio cable Cables are often...
... If you must program the remote control. SETUP Setup SETUP DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Use this connection if your DVD player does not have a non-Sony DVD player, you have component video (Y, PB, PR) jacks. Notes on page 60. TV DVD player S VIDEO cable Audio cable Cables are often...
Operating Instructions
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Use CONTROL S OUT to send signals to the TV. In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONTROL S feature allows you to control your TV, instead of having to point it at the other Sony equipment with one remote control. Use CONTROL S IN to send signals to connected equipment. 40 SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP Setup SETUP Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to always point your remote control at your system and other equipment, which might be hidden or out of direct line of sight.
Use CONTROL S OUT to send signals to the TV. In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONTROL S feature allows you to control your TV, instead of having to point it at the other Sony equipment with one remote control. Use CONTROL S IN to send signals to connected equipment. 40 SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP Setup SETUP Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to always point your remote control at your system and other equipment, which might be hidden or out of direct line of sight.
Operating Instructions
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... analog and digital channels and lets you correct tilt and vertical correction settings. You can choose a correction between +7 and -7. When finished, press . 3 KD-30/34XS955 Only The Vertical Correction screen appears. To reset the TV to factory settings 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV. 2 Hold down RESET on... the remote control. 3 Press TV POWER on the TV. (The TV will turn on .) 4 Release RESET. Using the remote control, move the highlight to the desired language, then press to select that you've connected...
... analog and digital channels and lets you correct tilt and vertical correction settings. You can choose a correction between +7 and -7. When finished, press . 3 KD-30/34XS955 Only The Vertical Correction screen appears. To reset the TV to factory settings 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV. 2 Hold down RESET on... the remote control. 3 Press TV POWER on the TV. (The TV will turn on .) 4 Release RESET. Using the remote control, move the highlight to the desired language, then press to select that you've connected...
Operating Instructions
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...the humidity is high. 45 Using the Remote Control Overview This chapter describes how to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended period. Handle the remote control with care. Topic Inserting Batteries Button... Descriptions Programming the Remote Control Page 45 46 49 Inserting Batteries 1 Remove the ...
...the humidity is high. 45 Using the Remote Control Overview This chapter describes how to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended period. Handle the remote control with care. Topic Inserting Batteries Button... Descriptions Programming the Remote Control Page 45 46 49 Inserting Batteries 1 Remove the ...
Operating Instructions
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...DVD/VCR combination unit). See pages 43, 79, and 81. Press to operate non-Sony video equipment. qs CODE SET Press to program the remote control to adjust the volume. TV: Press to have the remote control operate the satellite receiver or cable box. For details, see "Using the Memory ...Effect options. To cancel press until the TV displays the time in the Video Menu. For details, see page 58). Also available in minutes (15, 30, 45, 60, or 90) that was selected. 5 ANT Press to switch between the satellite receiver's TV and SAT (satellite) inputs. For details, ...
...DVD/VCR combination unit). See pages 43, 79, and 81. Press to operate non-Sony video equipment. qs CODE SET Press to program the remote control to adjust the volume. TV: Press to have the remote control operate the satellite receiver or cable box. For details, see "Using the Memory ...Effect options. To cancel press until the TV displays the time in the Video Menu. For details, see page 58). Also available in minutes (15, 30, 45, 60, or 90) that was selected. 5 ANT Press to switch between the satellite receiver's TV and SAT (satellite) inputs. For details, ...