Sony WEGA KD 32FS130 User manual

SONY_ 2-591-502-21(1)
FD Trinitron
WEGA
Operating Instructions
KD-32FS130
KD-36FS130
© 2005 by Sony Corporation

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the
TV to rain or moisture.
///_ This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within tlle product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to tile
presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
Note to the CATV Installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in partic ulat3
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building as close to the point of
cable entry as practical.
SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
[_ Operate the TV only on 120 V AC.
[_ One blade of the power plug is widel than the other for
safety purposes and will fit into the power outlet only one
vva}_ If you am unable to insert the plug fully into the
outlet, contact your dealelx
[_ If any liquid or solid ohject falls into the TV, unplug it and
have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it
furthelx
CAUTION
When using TV games, computers, and similar products
with your TV, keep tile brightness and contrast functions at
low settings. If a fixed (non-moving) pattern is left on the
screen for long periods of time at a high brightness or
contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted
onto the screen. Continuously watching the same channel
can cause tile imprint of station logos onto the TV screen.
These types of imprints are not covered by your warranty
beca use they are the results of misuse.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use
_1 this polarized plug with an extension cord,
receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can
be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
.L_ You are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
NOTIFICATION
This equipment has been tesh'd and found to con_lv with
the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of
file F(C Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference with radio communicati_ons. Howeveb
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning tile equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged t_'_try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
[_ Reorient or wlocate the wceiving antennas.
[_ Increase the separation between the equipment and
receivel_
[_ Connect the equipmeT_t into an outlet OFta circuit diff_,rt,nt
from that to which the receiver is com_ected.
[_ Consult the dealer or art experienced mdio/TV technician
for help.
Protecting the TV
[_ To pr_'v_'nt int_,rnal h_,at huild-up, do not hh)ck thv
ventilation openings.
[_ Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a place
subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration.
Note on Caption Vision
This television receiver provides clisplay of televiMon closed
captioning in accordance with § 15.119 of the FCC rules.
Use of this television for other than private viewing of
programs broadcast on UHF or VHI = or transmitted by cable
companies for the use of the general public may require
authorization fi:om tie broadcaster-cab e company and/or
program O'IVIIL,r.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the front cover
of this manual and at the rear of your TV.
Note
This television also includes a QAM demodulator which
should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable
television programming via subscription service to a cable
service provider. Availability of digital cable television
programming in your area depends on tile type of
programming and signal provided by your cable service
provider.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
For your protection, please read these instructions
completely, and keep this manual for future reference.
Ca refulb,_ observe and comply with all warnings, cautions
and insffuctions placed on ihe set, or describedin the
operating instructions or service manual.
WARNING
To guard against injury, the following basic safety
precautions should be'observed in the installation, use, and
servicing of the set.
Use
Power Sources
This set should be operated only from
the type of power source indicated on l_
the serial/model plate. If you are not
supplied to your home, consult your
dealer or lo_al power company. For
those sets designed to operate from
battery power; ref_r to the operating instructions.
Grounding or Polarization
This set may be ec uipped with a
polarized al}ernatlng current line plug
(a plug having one blade wider than
other). This plug will fit into the
power outle_ only one wa_ This is a
safety feature. If x,ou are _{nable to
insert the plug hilly into the outlet, tt?' reversing the plug. If
the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not def_at the saf_ty purpose of the
polarized plug.
Forthe setwith a three-wire groundingtype ACplug
This plug will only fit into a
grounding-type power outlet. This is
a safety feath_e. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, contact
vour electrician to have a suitable
Outlet installed. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the grounding plug.
Overloading
Do not overload wall
cords or c,,)nvevdei'_ce . 4,_ _ -
receptacles beyond _ _ -
their capacit); since _:. _
this can resu t in fire
or electric shock.
Ahvavs turn the set off when it is not to be used. When the
set is ]eft unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet as a precaution against the
possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fire
hazard.
Do not disconnect the antenna or the power cord during a
heavy storm. Lightning may strike while you are holding
the cable or cor& ca using serious injury. T, rn off your TV
and wait for the weather to improve.
Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into the set
through the cabinet slots as the}: may touch _,_
dangerous voltage points or short out parts
that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of an}' kind on the set.
Attachments
Do not use attachli/ents not r_?comnlended
by the mamffacturer, as they may cause
h_lzards.
Do not place any objects especially heavv
objects, on top of the set. The object may"
fall from the set, causing injur}c
Cleaning
Unplug the set from the wall outlet before
cleaning or polishing, it. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol c_aners. Use a cloth
lightly dampened with water for cleaning
the exterior of the set.
If a snapping or popping sound from a TV set
is continuous or frequent while the TV is
operating, unplug the TV and consult your
dealer or service technician. It is normal for
some TV sets to make occasional snapping or
popping sounds, particularly when being
turned on or off.
Installation
Ahvavs use two or more people to lift or move the set. The
set is heavv and the bottohl surface is flat. Serious in urv can
result froi_ trying to move the set by yourself alone, or'from
unsteady handling.
Install tl_e set on a stable, level surface.
Water and Moisture
Do not use powerqine K
operated sets near water -- #}_,, _d_\_"_
for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet _2q
basem_,nt, or netlr a _
swimming pool, etc.
Accessories
Do not place the set on
an unstable cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, table,
or shelf. The '<,t may
fall, causing serious
injury to a child or an
adult, and serious
damage to the set. Use
only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer for the
specific model of TV. Any mounting'of the product sho uld
follow the manufacturer's insh:uctions, and should use a
mounting accesson _recommended by the manufacturer. An
appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, avid uneven surfaces may cause
the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
Ventilation
The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or
bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure
reliable operation of the set, and to protect it from
overheatin_ these slots and or_enir'lc, s n-ltl_t never be
blocked or covered.
• Never cover the slots and openings _'_P_
with a cloth or other materials,
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• Never block the slots and openings
by placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug
or other similar surface.
Never place the set in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or built-in
cabinet, unless proper ventilation is
provided.
• Do not place the set near or over a
radiator or heat register, or where it is
exposed to direct sunlight.
Power-Cord Protection
Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the
power cord, ancf do not place the set *;here the
power cord is subject to wear or abuse.
Antennas
Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions
below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in
the vicinity of overhead powf,r lines or other electric light or
power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such
power lines or cilx-uits.
WHEN ]NSTALLING AN OUTD£K)R ANTENNA
SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP
FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR
CIRCUITS AS CONTA(T WITH THEM IS ALMOST
INVARIABLY FATAL.
Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in USA and
Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical (ode in Canada
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting sb:ucture, grounding of the lead-in wire
to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna disdlarge unit, connectk)n to grounding
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
Antenna Grounding According to the NEC
Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
jN_ ANTENNA
LEAD IN
DISCHARGE UNIT
{NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21}
GROUND CLAMPS
ERVIOE GROUNDING
£LECTRODE SYSTEM
NEC. NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE {NEC A RTICLE 250, PART H}
Lightning
For added protection for this television rect'iver during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to the
receiver due to lightning and power-line surges.
Service
Damage Requiring Service
Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the folh)wing conditions:
• When the power cord or plug __;_=
is damaged or frayed. _r_ ,,_*_., @
• If liquid has been spilled
into the set or objects have
fallen into the product.
• If the set has been exposed to
rain or water.
,I i
•If the set has been subject to €;_-_/
excessive shock by being _
dropped, or the cabinet has
been damaged.
If the set does not operate
normally when following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls
that are specified in the operating
instructions. Improper adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and
will often rectuire extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation.
• When the set exhibits a disllnct change in
performance -- this indicates a need for service.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service the set yourself
since opening the cabinet mav expose you
to dangerous voltage or other_hazards. T(efer
all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be
sure the service technician certifies in
writing that he has used replacement
_arts specified by the manufacturer that
nave the same characteristics as the
original parts. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fit:e, electric
shock, or other hazards.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to
the set, ask the service (echnician to perform
routine safer v checks (as specified by the
manufacturer) to determine that the set is in
safe operating condition, and to so certify.
When the set reaches the end of its useful _life,
improper disposal could result in a picture
tube implosion. Ask a qualified service
technician to dispose ot the set.

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