Sony KV-36FV1, KV-32FV1 manual PRECAUClON

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WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.

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ATTENTION

RISOUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

NE PAS OUVRIH

PRECAUClON

RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRiCO

NO ABRIR

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RiSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

O0 NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFERSERVICING TO OUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to

the presence of uninsulated "dangerous

voltage" within the 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 the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT USE THIS

POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,

RECEPTACLE, OR OTHER O_ UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE,

CAUTION

When using W games, computers, and similar products

with your TV, keep the brightness and picture 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 picture contrast setting, the image

can be permanently imprinted onto the screen.

Continuously watching the same program can cause

the imprint of station Iogos onto the TV screen. These

types of imprints are not covered by your warranty

because they are the result of misuse.

Note on Caption Vision

This television receiver provides display of television dosed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the

FCC rules.

Note on cleaning the TV

Clean the TV with a soft dry cloth. Never use strong

solvents such as thinner or benzine, which might

damage the finish of the cabinet.

Note to CATV system installer

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system instager's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, 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.

Use of this television receiver for other than private

viewing of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or

transmitted by cable companies for the use of the

general public may require authorization from the

broadcaster/cable company and/or program owner.

NOTIFICATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 1S of the FCC 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 inteference with radio communications. However.

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 the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the

following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•ConnecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacJrcuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for hetp.

modifications not expressly approved in this

manual could void your authority to operate this I YOU are cautioned that any changes or

equipment.

This document is for the remote controt RM-Y167.

MODELS: KV-32FVI, 36FVI

As an ENERGY STAR e Partner,

Sony has determined that this product or product models meets the ENERGY STAR e guidelines

for energy efficiency.

ENERGY STAR e is a U.S. registered mark.

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Contents Operating Instructions KV-32FV1 KV-36FV1 Color Remote ControlRemote Control Getting Know ButtonsPRECAUClON BasicSet Up SafetyInstalling Connecting and Installing the TVConnecting and Installing the TV Ifiw-u wll be connectingMaking Connections 75-ohm Connecting directly to cable or an antennaCable or Antenna Connections Cable and antennaCable box and cable Connecting and InstallingCable Box Connections Cable boxConnecting a VCR and TV with a cable box Connecting an antenna/cable TV System with a VCRVCR Connections Rear of TV Connecting two VCRsDBS Connections Connecting a DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite receiverConnecting a DVD Player with Component video output connectorsDVD Player Connections VMC-810S/820t not supplied Connecting an audio systemConnecting an AN receiver Additional ConnectionsConnecting a camcorder IB Connecting and Installing the TVUsing the Control S feature Using Special Sony FeaturesRearof TV Connecting S-Link to a VCRConnecting S-Link to a DBS TI--AUDO-Lwhite NJ,.--WOEOye,lowOn-screen helplinstructions Basic Set UpUsing the remote control move & select buttons Adjustment barsTo perform Auto SET UP again Setting up the TV automaticallyWatching the TV TV, Video Using Your New TVUsing the White Labeled Buttons for TV Operations CD Caption VISION/XDSPress once to display the window picture 1/9 size Atching two programs at one time PIPYellow Labeled ,Buttons fo r PiP Operations PIPLabeled Buttons for PIP Operations Press Freeze again to restore the pictureMove Select133Et Learning menu selectionDisplay Highlight Select To select MenuUsing the Video menu To restore the factory VideoTo select the Video menu To select the Audio .r menu Using Your MenusUsing the Audio . menu To restore the factory Audio SettingsOtOFFTIMER Using the Timer Q menuTo select the Timer menu To cancel the Onioff Timer functionChannel FIX Using the SET UP I menuTo select the SET UP menu CableVideo 4 DVD, DTV, Skip Quick access toFavorite Channel Language Tilt CorrectionProgramming Remote VCR code Numbers2000 MDP Multi Disc Player code numbers DVD Digital Versatile DiscMenu Operating a Cable Box Or DBS ReceiverProgramming the remote Troubleshooting Problem What it could beWhat you can do Problem Troubleshooting SpecificationsSupplied accessories Optional accessoriesActual screen size SRS Sound Retrieval SystemTV to IndexMTS

KV-36FV1, KV-32FV1 specifications

The Sony KV-32FV1 and KV-36FV1 are part of Sony's esteemed line of CRT televisions, known for their robust picture quality and detailed imaging. These models, introduced in the early 2000s, emerged during a time when CRT technology was at its peak, offering users a blend of innovation and reliability.

One of the standout features of both the KV-32FV1 and KV-36FV1 is their advanced Trinitron tube technology. This proprietary technology significantly enhanced picture clarity and color vibrancy. The unique design of the Trinitron tube minimizes the distortion often seen in traditional CRTs, resulting in sharper images and more accurate colors. Viewers can appreciate a wider viewing angle, with consistent color reproduction and overall improved visual performance.

In terms of size, the KV-32FV1 has a 32-inch screen, while the KV-36FV1 boasts a more substantial 36-inch display. This size difference caters to various viewing preferences and room sizes. Both models feature a 16:9 aspect ratio, making them suitable for widescreen viewing experiences, particularly for movies and television shows broadcast in high definition.

The KV-32FV1 and KV-36FV1 also incorporate dynamic picture features, including a high contrast ratio and advanced color management systems. These technologies enhance the overall viewing experience by adjusting the brightness and color levels dynamically based on the content displayed. The result is vibrant and rich imagery, making these models perfect for a variety of media consumption, from movies to video games.

Audio is another critical aspect where Sony's engineering shines. Both models come equipped with powerful built-in speakers and support for Dolby Pro Logic audio. This feature allows for immersive sound experiences that complement the stunning visuals, enriching the overall home entertainment experience.

Connectivity options are also notable, with multiple inputs including composite, S-video, and RF connections, allowing users to connect various devices like gaming consoles, VHS players, and more. This versatility ensures that users can easily integrate these models into their entertainment systems.

In summary, the Sony KV-32FV1 and KV-36FV1 exemplify the innovative spirit of CRT televisions in their heyday. With top-notch picture quality, enhanced audio capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, these models not only represent Sony's commitment to quality but also provide a nostalgic glimpse into the evolution of home entertainment technology. Though CRT technology has since been largely replaced by flat-panel displays, the KV-32FV1 and KV-36FV1 remain cherished by enthusiasts for their reliability and performance.
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