Sony Kdl 32u2000 Operating Instructions

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Overview of the TV 
buttons and indicators1MENU (page 15)
2/  – Input select/OK
 In TV mode (page 22): Selects the input source 
from equipment connected to the TV sockets.
 In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and 
confirm the setting.
32 +/-/
G/g
 Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume.
 In TV menu: Moves through the options left (
G) 
or right (
g).
4PROG +/-/
F/f
 In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) 
channel.
 In TV menu: Moves through the options up (
F) or 
down (
f).
51 –...

12
 GBIn digital mode
An information banner appears briefly. The 
following icons may be indicated on the banner. 
Additional operations
To access TextPress /. 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  / .Picture FreezeFreezes the TV picture (e.g. to make a note of a 
telephone number...

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Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide 
(EPG) 
1
In digital mode, press   to display the 
Digital Electronic Programme Guide 
(EPG).
2
Perform the desired operation, as shown in 
the following table.
NoteProgramme information will only be displayed if the TV 
station is transmitting it.
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)To Do thisWatch a current programme Press   while the current programme is selected.
Sort the programme information by 
category – Category list
1Press the blue...

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 GBTipYou can also display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) by selecting “Digital EPG” in the “MENU”.Notes You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for Smartlink compatible VCRs. If your VCR is not Smartlink compatible, a 
message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer.
 Once a recording has begun, you can switch the TV to standby mode, but do not switch off the TV completely or the recording 
may be cancelled.
 If an age restriction for programmes has been selected, a...

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Using MENU Functions
Navigating through menus“MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or external 
inputs with the remote. Also, settings for your TV can be changed easily using “MENU”.
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press 
F/f to select an option.
3
Press   to confirm a selected option.To exit the menu, press MENU.
Using MENU Functions
12,3
Select:
Enter:
Exit:
MENU
Digital Favourites
Menu Description
Digital Favourites
(in digital...

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You can select the options listed below on the 
Picture menu. To select options in “Settings”, 
see “Navigating through menus” (page 15).
Picture Mode
Selects the picture mode. “Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
 “Standard”: For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment.
 “Custom”: Allows you to store your preferred settings.
Backlight
Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.
Contrast
Increases or decreases picture...

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Using MENU Functions
Features menuTreble
Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.
Bass
Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.
Balance
Emphasizes left or right speaker balance.
Reset
Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings.
Dual Sound
Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.
 “Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.
 “A”/“B”/“Mono”: For a bilingual broadcast, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B” 
for sound channel 2, or “Mono” for a mono channel, if available.TipIf you...

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 GBSet-up menuAV2 Output
Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled  / 2 on the rear of the 
TV. If you connect a VCR to the  / 2 socket, you can then record from the 
equipment connected to other sockets of the TV.

 “Auto”: Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen. Not available for        
 AV3,   AV5 and   AV6.
RGB Center
Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the 
screen.
TipThis option is only available if an RGB source has been...

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Using MENU Functions
Country
Selects the country/region where you operate the TV.
Tip 
The country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select 
“-” instead of a country/region.
Auto Tuning
Tunes in all the available analogue channels. 
Programme Sorting
Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV.
1Press 
F/f to select the channel you want to move to a new position, 
then press g.
2Press 
F/f to select the new position for your channel, then...

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 GBDigital Set-up menu 
Audio Filter
Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono 
broadcasts. Sometimes a non-standard broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or 
intermittent sound muting when watching mono programmes.
If you do not experience any sound distortion, we recommend that you leave this 
option set to the factory setting “Off”.Notes You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or “High” is selected.
“Audio Filter
” is not available when “
System
”...