Sony KD-30XS955, KD-32XS945, KD-34SX955, KD-36SX955 manual

Trademark Information

WOW, TruSurround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW and TruSurround technology are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258, 5510752 and 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.

This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and

High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

CableCARD™ is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.

Wega, FD Trinitron, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, CineMotion, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, MagicGate, Super Fine Pitch, MID, Clear Edge, ClearEdge VM and HD Detailer are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

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Sony KD-30XS955, KD-32XS945, KD-34SX955, KD-36SX955 manual Trademark Information

Contents

102-728-221 Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Trademark Information Contents Using the Remote Control Using the Menus Page Features Package ContentsOverview Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Screen Mode Enables you to resize the picture Setup About the AC Power Cord Setting Up the TV Qa Memory Stick LED TV Controls and ConnectorsQf Power Qd Timer LED Qs Power LEDQg Power Qf Infrared Receiver IR Rear Panel Video in 1/3/4 Video in 1/3HD/DVD in 5/6 CableCARD Slot See the connections described on pages 23 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or AntennaAbout Using CableCARD VHF/UHF Cable or Antenna Only Cable and Antenna Only Press SAT/CABLE Function Cable Box and Cable Only Cable Box Only Connecting Optional Equipment Making Video Connections About Using Press VCR/DVD Function VCR and CableYour cable company does not require you to use a cable box VCR and Cable Box Setup Two VCRs for Tape Editing Press VCR/DVD Function Satellite receiver Satellite Receiver Press SAT/CABLE Function Satellite Receiver and VCR VCR/DVD Function DVD player Video Connectors PR jacks DVD Player with ConnectorsVideo and Audio Video Y, PB, PR jacks TV’s L Mono audio jack Camcorder Through your stereo system Audio Receiver Video Interface output, use the following connection DVI-EquippedDevice HDMI-Equipped Device Connecting a Device with an Optical in Connector Using the Control S Feature Activating Using CableCARDCableCARD Service Removing CableCARD Using Initial Setup Setting Up the Channel ListUse the Auto Program feature as described on Use the Digital Channel feature as described onPage Inserting Batteries Using the Remote Control Button Descriptions Remote Control VOL + TransportButtons CH + Display Programming the Remote Control Laserdisc Players This chapter describes how to use the features of your TV Using the Features Watching TV Press TV PowerPress TV Function Press VOL + Using the Program Guide Alternate Audio Using Additional Program Guide OptionsAlternate Video Using Screen Mode 30/34 models only Using Screen Mode with High-Definition 720p/1080i Sources Using Screen Mode with High Definition 720p/1080i Sources Using Screen Mode 32/36 models only Using the Channel Menu Using Favorite ChannelsUsing the Favorite Channels Guide All Equipment Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlOperating a VCR Satellite Receiver Enter Combination Unit CH +/- or 0-9, Enter using tunerOperating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player About Memory Stick Memory Stick Compatibility Functionality Memory Stick Features Trademark Information To remove the Memory Stick, see Removing a Memory Stick on Inserting and Removing a Memory StickInserting a Memory Stick Pull the Memory Stick completely out of the slot Removing a Memory Stick About the Icons on the Thumbnail Images Using the Memory Stick Index Following describes how to use the Memory Stick Index Using the MemoryStick Index Memory Stick Photo Controls Viewing Photos Photo Menu Bar Options Using Rotate Using Zoom and Pan Movie Controls Playing Movies Press B or b to select Index, Slide Show, or File Movie Menu Bar Options Slide Show Menu includes the following options Memory Stick Index Menu Bar OptionsSlide Show Menu Options Menu Contents Menu Options About DCF File Names Memory Stick Precautions Navigating Through Menus Menu gives you access to the following features Video Menu includes the following options Using the Video MenuSelecting Video Options Mode button on the remote control Press Reset on the remote control when in the Video Menu Audio Menu includes the following options Using the Audio MenuSelecting Audio Options Audio Out Press Reset on the remote control when in the Audio MenuVariable Fixed Selecting Screen Mode Options Using the Screen Menu 30/34 models onlyScreen Mode button on the remote control Screen Menu includes the following options Using the Screen Menu 32/36 models only Channel Menu includes the following options Using the Channel MenuSelecting Channel Options Channels Show/Hide Parent Menu includes the following options Using the Parent MenuSelecting Parent Menu Options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options C8+ English Rating14+ 18+ Setup Menu includes the following options Using the Setup MenuSelecting Setup Options Menu Color Tilt CorrectionLanguage Programming Caption Vision Applications Menu includes the following options Using the Applications MenuSelecting Applications Options Current Time DiagnosticsTo select Current Time CableCARDPage This chapter includes the following topics Other Information Aspect ratio Glossary Contacting Sony TroubleshootingRemote Control Channels Option and set the Filter option to Show All Audio Out option to Variable Audio General Video 102 Ntsc Specifications Optional Accessories Index 106