KV-32XL90B - Sony TV Service Manual (repair manual). Page 10

• Using the following instructions you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV set.
• Connecting cables are not supplied.

• To avoid picture distortion, do not connect external equipment to connectors 

A and B at the same time. 

• Do nor connect a Decoder to the Scart 

F.

• Games that use a "GUN" attachment to point at the screen may not work correctly due to the 100Hz 

technology used in this TV.

To connect a VCR, please refer to the section "Connecting the aerial and VCR" of this instruction manual on page 7.

SmartLink is a direct link between the TV set and the VCR. for more information on SmartLink, please refer 

to the instruction manual of your VCR.

If you use a vCR that supports SmartLink, please connect the VCR to the TV using a Scart lead to the Scart 

3/

3 

E.

E

Select the "Manual Programme Preset" option in the "Set Up" menu and after entering in the "Decoder**" option, 
select "On" (refer to page 18). Repeat this option for each scrambled signal.

**This option is only available depending on the country you have selected in the "Country" menu. 

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Decoder/
Set Top Box

Decoder/ Set Top Box

Hi-Fi

G

D

DVD

"PlayStation"*

*

 "PlayStation" is a 

product of Sony 
Computer 
Entertainment, Inc.

*

 "PlayStation" is a 

trademark of Sony 
Computer 
Entertainment, Inc. 

A

C

B

S VHS/Hi8/
DVC
Camcorder

8mm/Hi8/
DVC
Camcorder

VCR

F

DVD recorder

When you connect the 
headphones, the TV
speakers will 
automatically be muted.

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Remote Control Configur ation for VCR or DVD

In it’s default condition this remote control will operate the basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony DVDs and 
most Sony VCRs. To control VCRs and DVDs of other manufacturers (and some Sony VCR models), the 
remote control needs to be configured.

Additional Information

To do this: 

• Before you start, look up the 3 digit code for your brand of DVD or VCR from the list below. 

On those brands that have more than one code, enter the first code number.

• Sony will endeavour to update the software according to market changes. Therefore, please 

refer to code table included with the remote control for latest code set.

• A small label is added inside the battery door to allow you to record your brand codes.

1

Press and hold the

 

T

 button of the remote control for approximately 6 

seconds until the green DVD and VCR light of the Media Selector starts 
flashing (see fig. 1).

2

While the VCR and DVD lights are flashing, enter all three digits of the 

code for your brand of VCR or DVD (see the list below) using the 

number 

buttons on the remote control (see fig. 2). 

 If your selected code is entered correctly, the green light VCR or 

DVD  (according to your selection) will be lit momentarily (see fig. 
3), otherwise repeat all the above steps.

3

Turn on your VCR or DVD and check that the main functions work.

•  If your device is not working or some of the functions do not work please check that you 

entered the correct code set or try the next code listed against the brand. 

• Not all brands are covered and not all models of every brand may be covered.

4

Always remember to press the

 

T

 or 

t

 button until the green light iluminates according to 

the equipment you want to operate with this remote control: 

VCR, TV or DVD. Refer to pages 

28 - 29 on how to operate the AUX mode.

VCR Brand List

       DVD Brand List

Brand 

Code

Brand

Code

SONY (VHS)

301, 302, 303, 308, 309,362

SONY (BETA)

303, 307, 310

SONY (DV)

304, 305, 306

AIWA

325, 331, 351

AKAI

326, 329, 330

DAEWOO

342, 343

GRUNDIG

358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351, 366

HITACHI

327, 333, 334

JVC

314, 315, 322, 344, 352, 353, 354, 348, 349

LG

332, 338

LOEWE

358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351

MATSUI

356, 357

ORION

328

PANASONIC

321, 323

PHILIPS

311, 312, 313, 316, 317, 318, 358, 359,
363, 364

SAMSUNG

339, 340, 341, 345

SANYO

335, 336

SHARP

324

THOMSON

319, 350, 365

TOSHIBA

337

fig. 1

6 sec.

MODE

MODE

fig. 3

SONY

001, 029, 030, 036, 037, 038, 039, 040,
041, 042, 043, 044, 053, 054, 055

AIWA

021 

AKAI

032

DENON

018, 027, 020, 002

GRUNDIG

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

HITACHI

025, 026, 015, 004, 035

JVC

006, 017

KENWOOD

008

LG

015, 014, 034

LOEWE

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003

MATSUI

013, 016

ONKYO

022, 033

PANASONIC

018, 027, 020, 002, 045, 046, 047

PHILIPS

009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003, 031

PIONEER

004, 050, 051, 052

SAMSUNG

011, 014

SANYO

007

SHARP

019, 027

THOMSON

012

TOSHIBA

003, 048, 049

YAMAHA

018, 027, 020, 002