Sony KDL-32BX300 - Bravia Bx Series Lcd... Installation instructions manual

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Table of Contents
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators
Overview of the remote..................................................................................................................................(3)
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators..................................................................................................(10)
Watching TV
Watching TV..................................................................................................................................................(15)
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)..................................................................................(26)
Using the Digital Favourite List....................................................................................................................(28)
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting optional equipment...................................................................................................................(31)
Viewing pictures from connected equipment..............................................................................................(33)
Playing Back Photo/Music/Video via USB....................................................................................................(41)
Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI...................................................................................................(45)

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Using MENU Functions
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ ...........................................................................................(48)
Settings
System Update......................................................................................................................................(51)
Instruction Manual................................................................................................................................(52)
Picture...................................................................................................................................................(53)
Sound....................................................................................................................................................(57)
Eco.........................................................................................................................................................(61)
Screen...................................................................................................................................................(63)
Set-up...................................................................................................................................................(66)
Additional Information
Troubleshooting...........................................................................................................................................(79)

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Overview of the remote
1 – TV standby
Turns the TV on and off from standby mode.
• Depending on the model you may also have an
additional power button on the rear of the
Remote Commander.
2 – Screen mode (22)
3 – Digital Favourite list
Press to display the Digital Favourite list that
you have specified (28).

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Overview of the remote
4 / – Info/Text reveal
• In digital mode: Displays brief details of the
programme currently being watched.
• In analogue mode: Displays information such
as current channel number and screen format.
• In Text mode (19): Reveals hidden information
(e.g. answers to a quiz).
5
6 OPTIONS (25)(40)
Enables you to access various viewing options
and change/make adjustments according to the
source and screen format.
7 HOME (48)
8 Coloured buttons (19)(29)

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Overview of the remote
9 Number buttons
• In TV mode: Selects channels. For channel
numbers 10 and above, press the second and
third digit in quick succession.
• In Text mode: Enters the three digit page
number to select the page.
10 – Subtitle setting
Press to change the subtitle language (74) (in
digital mode only).
11 AUDIO
Press to change the dual sound mode (58).
12 PROG +/-/ /
• In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous
(-) channel.

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Overview of the remote
• In Text mode (19): Selects the next ( ) or
previous ( ) page.
13 +/- – Volume
14 – Mute the sound
15 – Text (19)
16 RETURN /
Returns to the previous screen of any displayed
menu.
17 GUIDE / – EPG (Digital Electronic Programme
Guide) (26)
18 DIGITAL – Digital mode (15)
ANALOG – Analogue mode (15)
19 SCENE – Scene Select (20)

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Overview of the remote
20 i-MANUAL
Displays contents of Instruction Manual on the
screen.
21 BRAVIA Sync
:
You can operate the BRAVIA Sync-compatible
equipment that is connected to the TV.
SYNC MENU:
Displays the menu of connected HDMI
equipment. While viewing other input screens or
TV programmes, “HDMI Device Selection” is
displayed when the button is pressed.

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Overview of the remote
THEATRE:
You can set Theatre Mode to on or off. When
Theatre Mode is set to on, the optimum sound
quality (if the TV is connected with an audio
system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality
for film-based contents are automatically set.
• If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also
turned off.
• When you change the “Scene Select” setting,
Theatre Mode turns off automatically.

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Overview of the remote
• “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only
available with the connected Sony equipment
that has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre
Sync logo or is compatible with Control for
HDMI.
22 – Input select
• In TV mode: Press to display a list of inputs.
• The number 5, PROG + and AUDIO buttons have
tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references
when operating the TV.

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
1 – Power
Turns the TV on or off.
• To disconnect the TV
completely, pull the plug from
the mains.
• When you turn on the TV, the
power indicator lights in green.
2 PROG +/-/ /
• In TV mode: Selects the next
(+) or previous (-) channel.
• In TV menu: Moves through
the options up ( ) or down
().
PROG

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
3 +/-/ /
• In TV mode: Increases (+) or
decreases (-) the volume.
• In TV menu: Moves through
the options right ( ) or left
().
4 / – Input select / OK
• In TV mode: Selects the input
source from equipment
connected to the TV sockets
(33).
• In TV menu: Selects the menu
or option, and confirms the
setting.
PROG

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
5 (48)
6 Light sensor
Do not put anything over the
sensor, doing so may affect its
function (62).
7 Remote control sensor
• Receives IR signals from the
remote.
• Do not put anything over the
sensor, as its function may be
affected.
PROG

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
8 – Picture Off / Sleep Timer
indicator
• Lights up in green when the
picture is switched off (61).
• Lights up in orange when the
sleep timer is set (61).
9 – Standby indicator
Lights up in red when the TV is
in standby mode.
10 – Power indicator
Lights up in green when the TV
is turned on.
PROG

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
• Make sure that the TV is
completely turned off before
unplugging the mains lead.
Unplugging the mains lead
while the TV is turned on may
cause the indicator to remain lit
or may cause the TV to
malfunction.
PROG

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Watching TV
1 Press on the side of the TV to turn on the TV.
When the TV is in standby mode (the
(standby) indicator on the TV front panel is red),
press on the remote to turn on the TV.
2 Press DIGITAL/ANALOG to switch between digital
and analogue modes.
The channels available vary depending on the
mode.

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Watching TV
3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to select
a TV channel.
To select channel numbers 10 and above using
the number buttons, press the second and third
digits in quick succession.
To select a digital channel using the Digital
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (26).

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Watching TV
In digital mode
An information banner appears briefly. The
following icons may be indicated on the banner.
: Interactive service is available (MHEG Digital
Text)
: Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text)
is currently disabled
: Radio Service
: Scrambled/Subscription service
: Multiple audio languages available
: Subtitles available
: Subtitles available for the hearing impaired
: Recommended minimum age for current
programme (from 4 to 18 years)
: Parental Lock
: Digital Programme Lock

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Watching TV
Additional operations
To adjust the volume, press + (increase)/
(decrease).
To access the Programme index table (in analogue
mode only), press . To select an analogue channel,
press , then press .
To access the Digital Favourites (in digital mode
only), press . For details, see (28).
To access Digital Text
Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text service.
Digital Text offers graphically rich contents,
compared to Analogue Text.
Select a digital channel which provides Digital Text,
then press .
When a broadcaster provides a dedicated Digital
Text channel, select this channel to access Digital
Text .
To navigate through Digital Text, follow the
instructions on the screen.
To exit Digital Text, press RETURN.
To move around, press .
To select items, press and the number buttons.
To access shortcuts, press the coloured buttons.

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Watching TV
To access Analogue Text
In analogue mode, press . Each time you press ,
the display changes cyclically as follows:
Text Text over the TV picture (mix mode) No
Text (exit the Text service)
To select a page, press the number buttons or / .
To hold a page, press .
To reveal hidden information, press .
• You can also jump directly to a page by selecting
the page number displayed on the screen. Press
and to select the page number,
then press .
• When four coloured items appear at the bottom
of the Text page, you can access pages quickly
and easily (FasText). Press the corresponding
coloured button to access the page.

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Watching TV
Scene Select mode
When you select the desired scene option, the
optimum sound quality and picture quality for the
selected scene are automatically set.
1 Press SCENE on the remote control.
2 Press to select the mode, then press
.
Cinema: Delivers a theatre-like picture and sound.
Sports: Delivers a realistic picture with surround
sound.
Photo: Delivers a picture that reproduces the texture
and colour of a printed photo.
Game: Delivers a picture that lets you enjoy game-
playing to the fullest with the best picture and
sound quality.
Graphics: Delivers picture scenes that ease your
prolonged monitor viewing experience and reduce
fatigue by displaying clearer detailed pictures.
General: Current user settings.
Auto HDMI: The optimum sound quality and picture
quality are automatically set according to the input
source, though there may not be any effect
depending on the connected devices.