Sony KV-34XBR800 operating instructions US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options

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US Models:

Selecting Custom

Rating Options

zThe Content-Based Ratings are linked to the level of the Age-Based Rating. For example, a program with an Age-Based Rating of TV-PG V (Violence) rating may contain moderate violence, while a TV-14 V (Violence) rating may contain more intense violence.

zTo ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age- Based Ratings.

zIf you block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked: emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather.

For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (For Canadian models, see page 74.)

Option

Description

Movie Rating

G

All children and General Audience.

 

 

 

 

PG

Parental Guidance suggested.

 

 

 

 

PG-13

Parental Guidance for children under 13.

 

 

 

 

R

Restricted viewing, parental guidance is

 

 

suggested for children under 17.

 

 

 

 

NC-17

No one 17 or under allowed.

 

and X

 

 

 

TV Rating

Age-Based Ratings

Block programs

 

 

TV-Y

All children.

by their rating,

 

 

TV-Y7

Directed to children age 7 and older.

content or both

 

 

TV-G

General Audience.

 

 

 

 

 

TV-PG

Parental Guidance suggested.

 

 

 

 

TV-14

Parents Strongly cautioned.

 

 

 

 

TV-MA

Mature Audience only.

 

 

 

Content-Based Ratings

 

 

 

 

FV

Fantasy Violence.

 

 

 

 

D

Suggestive Dialogue.

 

 

 

 

L

Strong Language.

 

 

 

 

S

Sexual situations.

 

 

 

 

V

Violence.

 

 

 

Unrated

Block

Blocks all programs and movies that are

Block programs

 

broadcast without a rating.

or movies that

Allow

Allows programs and movies that are

are broadcast

 

broadcast without a rating.

 

 

without a rating

SETUP

Viewing Blocked You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press the

ProgramsENTER button when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily switches off the Parental Lock. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV. When the TV is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated.

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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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