Sony Kdl 32s2530 Operating Instructions

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Overview of the remote
Tip
The A/B, PROG + and number 5 buttons ha ve tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV.
1"/1  – TV standby
Switches the TV on and off from standby mode.
2A/B – Dual Sound (page 23)
3 Coloured buttons
Selects the options at the bottom of the Favourite and EPG digital menus\
. 
4 /  – Info / Text reveal
• In digital mode: Displays brief details of the programme currently being \
watched.
 In analogue mode:...

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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
Note
Make sure that the TV is completely sw itched off before unplugging the mains lead.  Unplugging the mains lead while the TV is 
turned on may cause the indicator to remain  lit or may cause the TV to malfunction.
1 (page 19)
2 /  – Input select/OK
• In TV mode (page 18): Selects the input 
source from equipment connected to the TV 
sockets.
• In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and 
confirm the setting.
3 2 +/-/...

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Watching TV
Watching TV
1Press  1 on the TV (top side) to switch on 
the TV.
When the TV is in standby mode (the  1 (standby) 
indicator on the TV (front) is red), press  "/1 on 
the remote to switch on the TV.
2Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode or 
ANALOG to switch to analogue mode.
The channels available vary depending on the 
mode.
3Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to 
select a TV channel.
To select channel numbers 10 and above using the 
number...

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To access Text
Press  /. Each time you press  /, the display changes 
cyclically as follows:
Text  t Text over the TV picture (mix mode)  t No 
Text (exit the Text service)
To select a page, press the number buttons or PROG 
+/-.
To hold a page, press  / .
To reveal hidden information, press  / .
Tips
• Ensure that the TV is receiving a good signal, or some text 
errors may occur.
• Most TV channels broadcast a Text service. For  information on the use of the...

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Watching TV
Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide 
(EPG)  *
1In digital mode, press   to display the 
Digital Electronic Programme Guide 
(EPG).
2Perform the desired operation, as shown in 
the following table.
Note
Programme information will only be displayed if the TV 
station is transmitting it.
* Please note that this function may not  be available in some countries.
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
To Do this
Turn off the EPG Press  .
Move...

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Tip
You can also display the Digital Electron ic Programme Guide (EPG) by selecting “Digital EPG” in the “MENU” (page 19).
Set a programme to be displayed 
automatically on the screen when it starts 
– Reminder1Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to 
display.
2 Press .
3 Press 
F/f to select “Reminder”.
4 Press   to automatically display the selected programme 
when the programme starts.
A c symbol appears by that programme’s information.
Note
If...

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Watching TV
Using the Favourite list  *
The Favourite feature allows  you to select programs 
from a list of up to 8 channels you specify. To display 
the Favourite list, see “Navigating through menus” 
(page 19).
* Please note that this function may not  be available in some countries.
Favourite list
To Do this
Create your Favourite list for the first time A message appears  asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list 
when you select “Digital...

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Viewing pictures from 
connected equipment
Switch on the connected equipment, then 
perform one of the following operation.
For equipment connected to  the scart sockets using a 
fully-wired 21-pin scart lead
Start playback on th e connected equipment.
The picture from the connect ed equipment appears on 
the screen.
For an auto-tuned VCR (page 6)
In analogue mode, press PROG +/-, or the number 
buttons, to select the video channel. 
For other connected equipment...

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Using MENU Functions
Navigating through menus
“MENU” allows you to enjoy various conv enient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or external 
inputs with the remote. Also, settings for yo ur TV can be changed easily using “MENU”.
1Press MENU to display the menu.
2Press F/f to select an option.
3Press   to confirm a selected option.
To exit the menu, press MENU.
Using MENU Functions
1 2,3
Menu Description
Digital Favourites
(only in areas with...

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Picture menu
You can select the options listed below on the Picture 
menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating 
through menus” (page 19).
Target InputsSelects whether to apply settings made in th e Picture menu to all inputs, or only to 
the input currently being watched.
“All”: Applies settings to all inputs.
“Viewing Only”: Applies settings only to the current input.
Picture ModeSelects the picture mode.
“Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and...