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- Page 1 4-096-786-11 409678611 Trinitron Integrated Digital Television Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the ‘Safety Information’ section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. ® KD-28DX50 U KD-32DX50 U © 2003 Sony Corporation...
- Page 2 Thank you for choosing this FD Trinitron Integrated Digital Television Before operating the TV, please read this instruction manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. All instructions in this manual refer to buttons on the supplied remote control unless stated otherwise. The model and serial numbers are located on the back of the TV.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Information Notice for customers in the United Kingdom ....2 Safety information......... 3 Getting Started Checking the accessories supplied . -
Page 4: Safety Information
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service centre. FUSE How to replace the Fuse Open the fuse compartment with a flat blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse. -
Page 5: Safety Information
Safety Information Due to the unique floating design of this TV, highly recommend you use their designated stand SU-28DX50 for KD-28DX50U and SU-32DX50 for KD-32DX50U. This set is to operate on a 220-240V AC For environmental and safety reasons, it is Never push objects of any kind into the set supply only. -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Follow steps 1 - 8 to install the TV and view programmes Checking the supplied accessories Check that you have the following items: VIDEO DIGITAL Batteries RF lead Remote control Inserting batteries into the remote control Always remember to: •... -
Page 7: Connecting An Aerial And Vcr
Basic Operation Connecting an aerial and VCR Connect your aerial lead to the socket labelled on the rear of the TV. Rear of TV. Connect the supplied RF lead from the socket labelled on the rear of the TV to the socket labelled IN* on your VCR. -
Page 8: Automatically Tuning The Tv
Getting Started Automatically tuning the TV When you switch on the TV for the first time a menu appears on the screen asking you to check if the picture is slanted. (Sometimes the Earth’s natural magnetism can cause the screen to look slanted.) The ‘Picture Rotation’... -
Page 9: Adjusting The Brightness, Colour And Sharpness Settings
Getting Started Adjusting the Brightness, Colour and Sharpness settings This TV has three picture mode settings, ‘Live’, ‘Movie’ and ‘Personal’. ‘Live’ and ‘Movie’ are preset and only the ‘Contrast’ setting can be adjusted. ‘Personal’ mode however, also allows you to adjust the ‘Brightness’, ‘Colour’ and ‘Sharpness’ The ‘Picture Adjustment’... -
Page 10: Basic Operation
Basic Operation Overview of the remote control VIDEO I/1 - VCR/DVD Standby button Press to switch off your VCR/DVD player temporarily. Press again to return to normal operation. TV I/1 - TV Standby button VIDEO Press to switch off the TV temporarily. The red standby indicator on the front of the TV is lit. -
Page 11: Overview Of The Tv Buttons
Basic Operation Overview of the TV buttons Press up and release to reveal the TV buttons and front sockets t - Video Input button Press to view pictures from equipment connected to the TV sockets. - Autotune button Press to repeat the automatic tuning process. 2 +/- buttons Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) the TV volume. -
Page 12: Everyday Use
Basic Operation Everyday use This section explains the various functions and operations used during everyday viewing. Most operations can be done using the remote control. Press the On/Off button (labelled !) on the front of the TV to switch on the TV. When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 indicator on the TV is lit red), press the TV I/1 button on the remote control to switch on the TV. -
Page 13: Screen Mode
Basic Operation Screen Mode The picture that the TV receives may be in one of several formats (e.g. conventional 4:3 format, 16:9 widescreen format etc.). You can alter the TV screen mode manually to suit the broadcast you are watching. (Alternatively, set the ‘Auto Format’... - Page 14 Basic Operation 4:3 broadcast viewed in ‘4:3’ mode. Use this mode for watching conventional 4:3 broadcasts (e.g. non widescreen TV) with the picture displayed in the correct proportions. As a result, black areas are visible on the TV screen. 4:3 broadcast viewed in ‘Smart’ mode Smart This mode creates an imitation widescreen effect for conventional 4:3 broadcasts.
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Page 15: Digital Text
Basic Operation Digital text Many broadcasters now provide a digital text service. Digital text services offer all the familiar information that analogue (conventional) text services provide but with the look and feel of a graphically rich website. An example of digital text. The appearance, content and navigation methods of all digital text services are decided by the broadcaster. -
Page 16: Analogue Text
Basic Operation Analogue text Most analogue TV channels broadcast a text service. The index page (usually page 100) provides information on how to use the service. Please ensure that you are receiving a good signal, or some text errors may occur. An example of analogue text. -
Page 17: Advanced Operation
Advanced Operation The Channel Index The Channel Index menu provides a list of all the available digital channels, along menu with information about the programmes currently being broadcast. The current channel is previewed in the top right corner of the screen with it’s channel name and The ‘Channel Index’... -
Page 18: The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)
Advanced Operation The Digital Electronic The Digital Electronic Programme Guide allows you to: Programme Guide (EPG) a) view programme information for all digital channels, b) sort programme information by category, c) set reminders to have the TV automatically switch to a programme when it starts, The ‘Digital EPG’. - Page 19 Advanced Operation Timed display With the Digital Electronic Programme Guide on screen, press the V, v, B and b button to highlight the programme you wish to display. Press the OK button to display the ‘Timers’ menu. Press the GREEN button to have the TV automatically display the selected programme when the programme starts.
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Page 20: The Info Menu
Advanced Operation The Info menu The Info menu provides information on the programmes currently being shown and on future programmes. It also allows you to display digital subtitles and listen to the broadcast in a different language. The ‘Info’ menu. The Info menu is only available in digital mode. -
Page 21: The Main Menu
Advanced Operation The Main Menu This menu contains features that allow you to customise the digital side of your TV. The ‘Main Menu’ is only available in digital mode. The ‘Main’ menu. With the TV in digital mode, press the button to display the ‘Info menu’. -
Page 22: Detail Set-Up Menu
This option allows you to receive software updates, free through your existing aerial (when issued). Sony recommends that this option is set to ‘On’ at all times. If you do not wish your software to be updated, set this option to ‘Off’. -
Page 23: Using The Tv Menu System
Advanced Operation Using the TV menu Use the following buttons to operate the TV menu system. system Press Access the TV menu system... MENU button. Highlight an option... V or v buttons. Enter the highlighted menu or b button. V, v, B, and b buttons option... -
Page 24: Sound Adjustment Menu
Advanced Operation Sound Adjustment menu Mode This option allows you to choose between four sound mode settings, ‘Personal’, ‘Rock’, ‘Pop’ and ‘Jazz’. ‘Rock’, ‘Pop’ and ‘Jazz’ are preset and only the The ‘Sound Adjustment’ menu. ‘Balance’ setting can be adjusted. ‘Personal’ mode however, also allows you to adjust the ‘Treble’... -
Page 25: Timer Menu
Advanced Operation Timer menu Sleep Timer This option allows you to set a period of time after which the TV automatically The ‘Timer’ menu. switches itself into standby mode. Timer With the ‘Sleep Timer’ option highlighted, press the b button to adjust. Press the V or v button to select the amount of time before the TV switches itself into Sleep Timer: standby. - Page 26 Advanced Operation Manual Programme This menu allows you to tune in analogue channels, one by one. Preset menu With the ‘Manual Programme Preset’ option highlighted, press the OK The ‘Manual Programme Preset’ menu. button to display the ‘Manual Programme Preset’ menu. Manual Programme Preset Press the b button to highlight the programme number.
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Page 27: Detail Set Up Menu
Advanced Operation Detail Set Up menu Auto Format This TV can detect the type of screen format being transmitted by the broadcaster (only if the specific signals are transmitted with the program). This The ‘Detail Set Up’ menu. option allows the TV to automatically switch to the correct screen mode. Detail Set Up With the ‘Auto Format’... -
Page 28: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting Other Equipment Overview of the rear sockets - AV2 Scart socket (S-Video, Smartlink enabled) Use to connect a VCR. - AV1 Scart socket (RGB enabled) Use to connect equipment such as DVD players, satellite/cable decoders. - Audio out sockets Use to connect audio equipment such as a Hi-Fi, Surround Sound system. -
Page 29: Overview Of The Front Sockets
Connecting Other Equipment Overview of the front sockets Press up and release to reveal the TV buttons and front sockets i - Headphone socket Use to connect headphones. 3 - AV3 S-Video Input Use to connect equipment such as S-VHS camcorders. t3 - AV3 Video Input Use to connect equipment such as camcorders, PlayStation. -
Page 30: Connecting Other Equipment To The Tv
Connecting Other Equipment Connecting other A wide range of equipment can be connected to the TV through the front and rear equipment to the TV sockets. Most equipment can be connected to any of the TV sockets. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with your equipment to determine the best TV socket to use. -
Page 31: Remote Control Of Other Equipment
The remote control supplied with your TV automatically operates the basic other equipment functions of Sony DVD players and most Sony VCRs. The remote control can also operate DVD players and VCRs made by other manufacturers, provided that it is first programmed to match the particular brand of your VCR or DVD player**. -
Page 32: Controlling A Dvd Player
Connecting Other Equipment Controlling a DVD player Before attempting to control a non-Sony DVD player, ensure that the remote control has been programmed (refer to previous page). Press the Mode Selector button repeatedly until the green DVD light illuminates. Use the buttons in the table below to operate your DVD player. -
Page 33: Additional Information
Additional Information Specifications TV System I/DVB-T Colour System NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) MPEG-2 MP@ML Channel Coverage UHF: B21-B69 Picture Tube KD-28DX50: FD Trinitron WIDE Approx. 71cm (28inches) KD-32DX50: FD Trinitron WIDE Approx. 82cm (32inches) Sound Output Left/Right: 2x14W (music power), 2x7W (RMS) Power Consumption KD-28DX50: 97W KD-32DX50: 97W... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
Additional Information Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem Cause Solution No picture, no sound. • Power off. • Plug in the TV. • TV in standby. • If the 1 indicator is lit, press the TV I/1 button on the remote control. -
Page 35: Index
Additional Information Index 4:3 mode, 12 14:9 mode, 11 L, M, N Accessories, supplied, 4 Live mode, 7, 21 Safety information, 3 Aerial, connecting, 5 Main Menu (digital), 19 Selecting, Analogue channels, selecting, 6 Manual Programme Preset menu, 24 analogue mode, 6 Audio option, 18 Manual timer, 17 digital mode, 6... - Page 36 Trinitron Sony Corporation Printed in UK Recyclable Printed on 100% recycled paper...