Sony KD-34XBR970 manual General

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Other Info

Other

SETUP

SETUP

Problem

Possible Remedies

Double images or ghosts

Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the

 

problem.

 

 

“Black box” on screen

You have selected a text option in the Setup Settings and no text is

 

available. (See page 45 to reset Setup selections.) To turn off this feature, set

 

the Caption Vision option to Off. If you were trying to select closed

 

captioning, select CC1 instead of TEXT 1-4.

 

 

Bars appear at the

Some wide-screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater

top and bottom of the screen

than 16:9, such as 2.35:1. (This is especially common with theatrical

 

releases). Your TV will show these programs with bars at the top and

 

bottom of the screen. For more details, check the documentation that came

 

with your DVD (or contact your program provider).

 

 

General

Problem

Possible Remedies

How to reset TV to

Turn on the TV. While holding down the RESET button on the remote

factory settings

control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then

 

back on again.) Release the RESET button.

 

 

How to restore Picture

Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Picture Settings

settings to factory settings

(see page 35).

How to restore Sound

Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Sound Settings

settings to factory settings

(see page 37).

 

 

Cannot cycle through the

Be sure the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip (see page 45).

other video equipment

 

connected to the TV

 

Cannot operate Menu

If a Menu option appears in gray, this indicates that the TV is in a state in

 

which the Menu option is not available.

 

 

Lost password

In the password screen (see page 42), enter the following master password:

 

4357. The master password clears your previous password; it cannot be

 

used to temporarily unblock channels.

TV makes “popping” sound

This is a normal sound that results from the TV automatically degaussing

when turned on

each time it is turned on.

 

 

TIMER/STAND BY LED on

This LED blinks when the TV is turned on, then shuts off when the picture

front panel is lit

is displayed. If the LED blinks for more than a minute, this may indicate

 

the TV needs service.

Digital cable box does not

If you are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter, as

work

described on page 9, you must use a special bi-directional splitter that is

 

designed to work with your digital cable box. Contact your cable TV

 

company for details.

Cannot record digital

Only analog channels can be recorded to your VCR.

channels to VCR

 

 

 

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Contents KD-34XBR970 Owner’s Record InstallingInstallation Use Power SourcesCleaning For the set with a polarized AC power cord plugSafety Check Power Cord ProtectionService Damage Requiring Service Replacement PartsTrademark Information Contents Using the Features Overview Package ContentsFeatures Introducing the FD Trinitron WegaSetup Front Panel Setting Up the TVTV Controls and Connectors About the AC Power CordRear Panel Cable or Antenna Only Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or AntennaTo connect the cable box Connecting Two RF Inputs Cable Box OnlyFor best results, use this connection if With this connection you canExample of an S Video Connection Connecting Optional EquipmentAbout Using Making Video ConnectionsPress VCR/DVD Function VCR and Cable or AntennaYour cable company does not require you to use a cable box To connect the VCR and Cable or AntennaTo connect the VCR and cable box VCR and Cable BoxTo connect a VCR and cable box, you need Function VCRSatellite Receiver To connect a satellite receiver and VCR Satellite Receiver and VCRVCR/DVD Function To connect a DVD player with component video connectors ConnectorsTo connect a DVD player with A/V connectors To connect a camcorder CamcorderAudio Receiver Through your stereo systemTo connect a device that has DVI OUT DVI-EquippedDevice Video Interface output, use the following connectionTo connect a device that has Hdmi OUT HDMI-Equipped DeviceConnecting a Device with Digital Audio in Connector Use the Digital Channel feature as described on Setting Up the Channel ListUsing Initial Setup Use the Auto Program feature as described onInserting Batteries Using the Remote ControlButton Descriptions Guide TV/SATDisplay EnterProgramming the Remote Control DVD Players Manufacturer’s Codes VCRsLaserdisc Players DVD/VCR Combination UnitsOperating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlAll Equipment Select CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerOperating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Combination UnitOverview Watching TV Using the FeaturesThis chapter describes how to use the features of your TV Guide To display the program guide Using the Program GuideUsing Screen Mode Using Screen Mode with High-Definition 720p/1080i Sources Using the Favorites Menu Using Favorites MenuNavigating Through Menu Using the MenuExternal Inputs Favorites Settings Press V/ v to highlight the desired channel and press Using the MenuSelect Favorites from the Menu control panel and press Favorite Channels list appears. Make your selectionSelecting Picture Options Using the Picture SettingsPicture Settings include the following options To access the Picture Settings, follow these stepsAdvanced Selecting Sound Options Using the Sound SettingsSound Settings include the following options To access the Sound Settings, follow these stepsSpeaker Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustmentsAlternate Audio To access the Screen Settings, follow these steps Using the Screen SettingsSelecting Screen Mode Options Screen Settings include the following optionsSelecting Channel Options Using the Channel SettingsChannel Settings include the following options To access the Channel Settings, follow these stepsChannels Show/HideSelecting Parental Lock Options Using the Parental Lock SettingsParental Lock Settings include the following options To access the Parental Lock Setting, follow these stepsUS Models Selecting Custom Rating Options 18+ English RatingC8+ 14+To access the Setup Settings, follow these steps Using the Setup SettingsSelecting Setup Options Setup Settings include the following optionsProgramming Caption Vision Selecting Applications Options Using the Applications SettingsApplications Settings include the following options To access the Applications Settings, follow these stepsPage Glossary Other InformationChannels TroubleshootingRemote Control Contacting SonyAudio Out option to Variable SoundPicture General Optional Accessories SpecificationsDRC. See Digital Reality Creation. DVD player IndexIndex Page Sony Corporation