Connecting and Installing

Cable Box Connections

Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or

encoded signals that require a cable box to view all channels.

the TV (continued)

through your cable box, you should consider I I Ifyouwillbecontrollingallchannelselectionusing the CHANNEL FIX feature. (see page 24)

(Rear of TV)

Cable

VHF/UHF

Cable box

1 Connect the coaxial connector from your cable to the IN on your cable box.

2Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on your cable box to VHF/UHF on your TV.

Cable box and cable

For this set up, you can switch between scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing

ANT on your remote control.

Notes

Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box. (see page 26)

When using PIP, you cannot view the AUX input in the window picture.

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Pressing ANT switches between theseinputs.

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Cable box

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Sony KV-36FV1, KV-32FV1 manual Connecting and Installing, Cable Box Connections, Cable box and cable, Out

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.