Sony KV-34XBR800 operating instructions Video in 1/3/4, HD/DVD in 5/6

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Jack

Description

1 DVI-HDTV

Can accommodate a copy-protected digital connection (HDCP*) to other devices

VIDEO

(such as digital set-top boxes) that have compatible interfaces. The DVI-HDTV

AUDIO R/L

input terminal is compliant with the EIA-861 standard and is not intended for use

(VIDEO 7 IN)

with personal computers. See the instruction manual that came with your

 

equipment for details about connecting and using it with the TV.

 

 

2 S VIDEO IN 1/3

Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has

 

S VIDEO. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than either composite video (3)

 

or VHF/UHF (9) connections.

 

 

3 VIDEO IN 1/3/4

Connect to the composite A/V output jacks on your VCR or other video

VIDEO/L(MONO)

component. A fourth component A/V input jack (VIDEO 2) is located on the front

-AUDIO-R

panel of the TV. This video connection provides better picture quality than the

 

VHF/UHF (9) connection.

 

 

4 MONITOR OUT

Lets you record the program you are watching to a VCR. When two VCRs are

 

connected, you can use the TV as a monitor for tape-to-tape editing (not available

 

with 480p, 720p, or 1080i when the input is set to VIDEO 5 or 6).

5AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment.

L (MONO)/R

You can use these outputs to listen to your TV’s audio through your stereo system.

6 HD/DVD IN 5/6

Connect to your DVD player ’s or digital set-top box’s component video (Y, PB, PR)

(1080i/720p/480p/480i)

and audio (L/R) jacks. Component video provides better picture quality than 2,

 

3, or 9).

 

 

7 AUX

Auxiliary RF input that connects to your antenna, CATV cable, or cable box output

 

jack. This is convenient if you are using two VHF/UHF sources (antenna, CATV

 

cable, or cable box). For details, see pages 16 to 19.

 

 

8 TO CONVERTER

Connects to your cable box input jack. This VHF/UHF output jack lets you set up

 

your TV to switch between scrambled channels (coming through a cable box) and

 

unscrambled cable channels. Use this jack instead of a splitter to get better picture

 

quality when you need to switch between scrambled and unscrambled cable

 

channels. For details, see pages 18 to 19.

 

 

9 VHF/UHF

Primary RF input that connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.

 

 

0 CONTROL S

Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other Sony

IN/OUT

infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function.

 

 

* High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection

Setup

SETUP

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Contents Operating Instructions Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Overview Package ContentsFeatures Presenting the FD Trinitron WegaSetup Setting Up the TV About the AC Power CordTV Controls and Connectors Front PanelVideo 2 Input Infrared Receiver IRRear Panel HD/DVD in 5/6 Video in 1/3Video in 1/3/4 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna Cable or Antenna Only VHF/UHFCable and Antenna Only AntennaTo Do This Cable Box Cable Only Press SAT/CABLE Function Cable Box Only Connecting Optional Equipment About UsingVCR and Cable Your cable company does not require you to use a cable boxTo Do This VCR and Cable Box VCR Two VCRs for Tape Editing Setup Satellite Receiver Press SAT/CABLE Function Satellite Receiver and VCR Setup DVD Player with Component Video Connectors PR jacks Connectors Camcorder TV’s L Mono audio jackAudio Receiver ReceiverUsing the Control S Feature Setting Up the Channel List Using Auto SetupUsing the Remote Control Inserting BatteriesButton Descriptions Outside PanelQg Code SET Qh PowerQj PIC Mode Qk 0Inside Panel Programming the Remote Control Press Code SETManufacturer’s Codes VCRs Using the Features Press TV Function Press TV PowerWatching TV Press VOL +Factors Affecting Scrolling Index Using Wide Mode Pictures Using Twin ViewDisplaying Twin Factors Affecting Twin ViewActivating Press TV/VIDEOChanging the Picture Size Displaying a List Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsCreating a List Favorite Channels Using the Freeze Function Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer About Memory Stick Supported Image TypesUnsupported Image Types Inserting Removing a Memory Stick Index SetupDisplaying Memory Stick Menu SlideshowUsing the Memory Stick Index Memory Stick IndexInterval Using the Memory Stick Slideshow Changing Setup OptionsMenu File InformationUsing the Rotate Picture Screen Rotate PictureOperating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlAll Equipment EnterB b Using the Menus Navigating Through MenusUsing the Video Menu Selecting Video OptionsS t o m Using the Audio Menu Selecting Audio OptionsFixed SpeakerAudio Out Using the Screen Menu Selecting Screen Mode OptionsVertical Size Default Wide ZoomVertical Center Using the Channel Menu Selecting Channel OptionsChannel Skip/AddUsing the Parent Menu Selecting Parent OptionsUS Models Selecting Custom Rating Options 14+ English RatingC8+ 18+Using the Setup Menu Selecting Setup OptionsLanguage Video LabelTilt Correction Current Time TimerProgram DemoPage Other Information Glossary Aspect ratioMemory Stick Precautions Twin View TroubleshootingContacting Sony Remote Control Audio Out option to Variable VideoAudio General Specifications Optional AccessoriesIndex Menus Other Info VCR

KV-34XBR800 specifications

The Sony KV-34XBR800 is a 34-inch widescreen CRT television that gained popularity in the early 2000s for its exceptional picture quality and advanced technology, catering to both movie enthusiasts and gamers alike. With a sleek and modern design, the KV-34XBR800 stands out with its deep blacks and vibrant colors, thanks to Sony’s Trinitron technology, which enhances image clarity and reduces image distortion.

One of the key features of the KV-34XBR800 is its 16:9 aspect ratio, making it ideal for widescreen movie formats. This television supports high-definition video input through several sources, including component, composite, and S-Video connections, allowing for high-quality video playback from various devices. It also came equipped with a built-in digital comb filter, which significantly improves picture quality by reducing artifacts and enhancing color accuracy, resulting in a clearer and more vibrant image.

The KV-34XBR800 is designed with Sony's Advanced Realism technology that optimizes contrast and brightness levels. This feature ensures that viewers experience a richer and more immersive viewing experience, no matter the lighting conditions in the room. Additionally, the television incorporates a 3D digital video processing chip that enhances color fidelity and sharpness, making it suitable for viewing high-definition content.

Audio performance is another highlight of the KV-34XBR800. With its integrated stereo speakers and SRS Surround Sound technology, viewers enjoy a fuller sound experience that complements the high-quality visual output. The television’s audio settings can be fine-tuned, ensuring a tailored listening experience.

The KV-34XBR800 also boasts a user-friendly interface. It features an on-screen menu that allows users to easily adjust viewing parameters and access various settings without any hassle. Moreover, it comes with an intuitive remote control, enabling effortless navigation through channels and configurations.

Although the KV-34XBR800 has been discontinued, it remains a beloved model among aficionados who appreciate its blend of classic design and advanced technology. Its robust build quality, coupled with advanced features, has left a lasting legacy in the world of home entertainment, making it a notable example of early high-definition televisions.
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