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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com

Last Updated: 11/11/2008

KDL-32VL140

32" Class BRAVIA® VL Series LCD TV (31.3" Diagonally)

 

 

 

Please visit the Dealer Network for current 

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Features

General 

Closed Caption Button: 

Yes

 

Closed Captions (CC): 

Yes

 

On-Screen Display: 

Enhanced GUI + XMB®

 

Auto CC on Mute: 

Yes

 

DMeX™  support: 

Yes

 

Display 

Backlight Type: 

CCFL

 

Panel Type: 

LCD

 

Display Technology: 

LCD (178°  wide viewing angle LCD 

display panels)

 

Video 

Panel Type: 

LCD

 

Video Processing: 

Bravia Engine Technology

 

CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: 

Yes

 

Game Mode: 

Yes

 

Wide Mode: 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom

 

3D Comb Filter: 

Yes

 

MPEG Noise Reduction: 

Yes

 

Auto Wide: 

Yes

 

4:3 Default: 

Yes

 

24p True Cinema™  Technology: 

Yes

 

Picture Mode: 

Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom; Photo-

Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, Photo-Custom

 

Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE): 

Yes

 

Audio 

Digital Amplifier: 

Yes

 

Voice Zoom: 

Yes

 

Auto SAP: 

Yes

 

Auto Mute (on no signal): 

Yes

 

Steady Sound® Automatic Volume Control: 

Yes

 

Audio Out: 

Yes

 

Sony Original Surround: 

S-Force®

 

Stereo System: 

MTS

 

Dolby®: 

Dolby® Digital

 

Alternate Audio (Digital): 

Yes

 

Audio Mode: 

Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice

 

Sound Booster: 

Yes

 

5.1 Channel Audio Out: 

Yes

 

Convenience 

Channel Jump: 

Yes

 

Favorite Channel: 

Yes

 

Program Guide Access: 

Yes

 

Multiple Language Display: 

English, Spanish, French

 

Info Banner: 

Yes

 

Sleep Timer: 

Yes

 

Clock: 

Yes

 

Input Skip: 

Yes (Auto)

 

Channel Surf: 

Yes

 

Channel Block (with password): 

Yes

 

Edit Channel Labels: 

Yes

 

Label Inputs: 

Yes

 

ID-1 Detection: 

Yes

 

Initial Setup: 

Yes

 

On/Off Timer: 

Yes

 

PAP (Picture & Picture): 

Yes

 

Swap Sound: 

Yes

 

TV Guide On Screen: 

Yes

 

Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): 

Yes

 

Show/Hide Channels: 

Yes

 

Power Saving Mode - Picture Off: 

Yes

 

PAP (Fixed or Variable): 

Fixed

 

BRAVIA® Sync™ : 

Yes

 

Parental Control: 

Yes

 

LightSensor™  Technology: 

Yes

 

BRAVIA® Sync™  Menu Button: 

Yes

 

Freeze: 

Yes

 

On-Screen Display for External Input: 

Yes

 

PIP (Picture in Picture): 

PC Input

 

Channel Labels: 

Yes

 

Specifications

General

Television Type: 

Flat Panel LCD HDTV

 

Display

Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 

178°

 

Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 

178°

 

On-screen Contrast Ratio: 

2,500:1

 

Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 

25,000:1

 

Screen Size (measured diagonally): 

32" Class (31.5")

 

Native Resolution: 

1920 x 1080

 

Display Resolution: 

1920 x 1080p (Full HD)

 

TV System

Tuner (Cable): 

QAM Tuner

 

Tuner (Terrestrial): 

ATSC / NTSC

 

TV System (Analog): 

NTSC

 

Number of Tuners (Analog): 

1

 

Number of Tuners (Digital): 

1

 

TV System (Digital): 

ATSC

 

Video

Video Signal: 

480/60i, 480/60p, 720p, 1080/60i, 1080/24p 

(HDMI™  only), 1080/60p (HDMI™  / Component)

 

Audio

Audio Power Output: 

20W (10W x2)

 

Inputs and Outputs

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

 

Composite Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Side/2 Rear)

 

Digital Audio Output(s): 

Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear)

 

RF Connection Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

S-Video Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 

6 (1 Side/5 Rear)

 

HDMI™  Connection(s) (Total): 

4 (1 Side/3 Rear)

 

PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 

1 (Rear)

 

HDMI™  PC Input Format Support: 

Yes

 

HDMI™  PC Input: 

Yes

 

S-Video Detection: 

Yes

 

PC Input Format Support: 

Yes (see manual for exact 

formats)

 

Power

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

160W

 

Power Consumption (in Standby): 

0.1W

 

Power Requirements: 

AC 120V

 

Regulation and Standard Compliance

Energy Star® Compliant: 

Yes

 

VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible: 

Yes

 

VESA® Hole Pitch: 

200 x 200 mm, M6 Screw Type, 16mm 

Screw Length

 

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Term: 

Refer to Retailer for Terms and 

Conditions

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

34 lbs. (15kg) with pedestal; 28 lbs. (12.5kg) 

without pedestal

 

Measurements: 

31 7/8 x 23 x 9 5/8 in (809 x 584 x 242mm) 

with pedestal; 31 7/8 x 21 3/8 x 4 in (809 x 542 x 99mm) 
without pedestal

 

Supplied Accessories

RM-YD023 Remote Control

 

Batteries (2 x AA)

 

AC Power Cord (attached)

 

Operating Instructions

 

Quick Setup Guide

 

Warranty Card

 

On-line Registration Card

 

Cable Clamper

 

Pedestal (separate)

 

Optional Accessories

SU-FL300M Stand

 

SU-FL71M Stand

 

SU-WL500 Wallmount Bracket

 

Color: 

Piano Black

 

UPC Code: 

027242738874

 

1. Requires display device with 24P capability (sold separately). 

2. Additional accessory products, sold separately, are required. 
3. BRAVIA Sync works with select Sony HDTVs and home theater 
products. Please refer to user’s manual for compatibility. 
4. Limited to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. 
See Sony TV user’s manual and PC documentation for the supported 
resolutions. 

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in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, HDNA, BRAVIA, 
BRAVIA Engine, S-Force, Xross Media Bar , XMB, DMeX, 24P True Cinema, 
Motionflow and their respective logos are trademarks of Sony.. All other 
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and 
specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights 
and measures are approximate.   
VESA is a trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Inc.   
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may 
be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or 
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the 
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org)   

 

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