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Sony KDL-40V5100 manual

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  • Page 1

    KDL-52V 5100 KDL-46V 5100 KDL-40SL150 KDL-40V 5100 KDL-32XBR9 Copyright © 2009 Sony Electronics I nc. A ll rights reserved.[...]

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    W el come to the Son y On l i n e Ref eren ce Book T his m anual is a part of Sony’s eco-friendly initiatives to hel p reduce the consum ption of natu ral resources. Use th e pri nted O perating I nstructio ns, the Quick Setup Guide, and this online Reference B ook to fully enjoy your TV. For the best online ex perience, use the la test version o[...]

  • Page 3

    Getting Started  Installing the TV  Locating I nputs and Outputs  Connecting the TV  Initial Setup Home | Get ting Star ted | Oper ating the T V | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Us ing the[...]

  • Page 4

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV Installing the TV This TV can be mounte d on a wall using a Wall- Mount Bracket or placed on a TV stand (each sold se parately). This section will explain:  Carrying the TV  Preparatio n for a Table - Top sta nd  Preparatio n for a Wall - Mount Br acket  Installing the Wall - Mount Bracket  In[...]

  • Page 5

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Carrying the TV Carrying the TV Some TV models are pack aged with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount it to a wall right away. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will ne ed to attach the Table-Top S tand. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to complete the tas[...]

  • Page 6

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Prepar ation for a T able-Top St and Preparation for a Ta ble-Top Stand Follow the assembling steps r equired to place on a TV stand (except mo de l, KDL-52V5100). 1) Remove the Tab le-Top Stand from the car ton and the four screws from th e bag attached to the Tab le - Top Stand. For pro duct protectio[...]

  • Page 7

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Preparat ion for a Wall- Mount Bracke t Preparation f or a Wall-Mount Bracket All models except the 52 in ch (mea sured diagonally) model can be mounte d to a wall using the Wall-Mount Bra cket (not supplied) out of the box as package d. If you are mounting the 52 inch model to a wall, remove the Table-[...]

  • Page 8

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket (Page 1) To Customers To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors Your TV can be wall -mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (sold se parately). Use your TV with the Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model number: SU- W L500 For product protec tio n a [...]

  • Page 9

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Installing t he Wall-Mount Bracket Installing the Wall-Mou nt Bracket (Page 2) Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and Mounti ng Hooks 1) Open the Wall-Moun t Bracket package and c heck for all the required parts including the i nstruction. 2) See the Installation Dimen sions Table to determine the best l[...]

  • Page 10

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket (Page 3) Installing the Wall-Mount Brac ket and Mounting Hooks 3) Disconnect all cables an d re move the Table-Top Stand. Screw and Hook Locations Dia g ram 4) Secure the Mounting Hook to the rear of the TV. Determine the screw loc atio[...]

  • Page 11

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > When Installing the TV Agains t a Wall or Enclosed Area When Installing the TV Agains t a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate air circulation. Allow en ou gh space around the TV as shown be low. Avoid operating the TV a t temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Consider the following fo[...]

  • Page 12

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Bundling the Conne c ting Cables Bundling the Connecting Cables You can bundle the conne cting cables with the supplied cable clamp er as illustrated.  Do not bundle the AC powe r cor d with other connecting cables. Back to When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Next to Secu ring t he[...]

  • Page 13

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Securin g the TV Securing the TV (Page 1) Prevent the TV from Toppling Over Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand . Do not allow children to play or climb on furn iture and TV sets. Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. Never install the TV on:  slippery, unsta ble and/or uneven sur faces.  fur[...]

  • Page 14

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Securin g the TV Securing the TV (Page 2) Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stan d and follow the instruction manual prov id ed with the Sony TV stand. If a Sony specified TV stand is not us ed, consider the following recommended measures. Recommended Meas ures to Secure the TV Secure the TV t[...]

  • Page 15

    Gettin g Starte d > Installing the TV > Securin g the TV Securing the TV (Page 3) Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed be low (not supplied):  Two M6 × 12-16 mm an chor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes locate d on the rear of the TV)  Rope or chain (attach to one M6 anc hor bolt)  Wall-anchor (attach to t[...]

  • Page 16

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Click a number on the diagram fo r mo re information. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use fo[...]

  • Page 17

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 18

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe ature's description. Be sure to refer to th e Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture perfor mances  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for co nne ction Getting Started Operating the TV Using F[...]

  • Page 19

    To view 4 80p, 720p, 10 80i, and 10 80p formats, an HDMI or Compo n ent video (YPBPR) is necess ary. Connect your equipme nt p roperly and playback the video with capable equipm ent. This TV displays all picture fo r mat types in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,0 80 lines. Back to Securing the TV (Page 3) Nex t to Connecting the TV Home | Ge tting [...]

  • Page 20

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 21

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 22

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 23

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 24

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 25

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 26

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 27

    Gettin g Starte d > Locating Inp uts and Outputs Locating Inputs and Outputs Click on a number to view that fe atur e's description. Be sure to refer to the Q uick Setup Guide for:  High quality picture performa nce s  Combination of equipment connect ions  Cable types to use for c onnection To view 480p, 7 20p, 1080i, and 10 80p f[...]

  • Page 28

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV Connecting the TV  Input Signal Reference Chart  Cable System or /and VHF/UHF Antenna System  HD Cable Box/HD Sa tellite Box  PC  Other Equipment Home | Get ting Star ted | Oper ating the T V | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electr[...]

  • Page 29

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV > Input Signal Referenc e Chart Input Signal Reference Chart The following chart shows the high-definition (HD) and st andard-definition (SD) video formats sup ported by your BRAVIA TV inputs. * For supporte d PC formats see the P C Input Signal Reference Cha rt . Back to Connecting the TV Next to Cable S[...]

  • Page 30

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV > Cable Sy stem or/and VHF/UHF Antenna System Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition di gital pr ogramming ( if availa ble in yo ur area) al ong with standard-definition analog program ming.  This TV is capabl[...]

  • Page 31

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV > HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-de finition progr amming by subscribing to a hi gh-definition cable service or a high-definition satell ite serv ice. For the best possible picture , make sure yo u connect this equipme nt to your TV via th e HDMI or componen[...]

  • Page 32

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV > PC PC Use the TV as a mon itor for your PC by connecting a HD1 5-HD15 cabl e as shown below. T his TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the se parate Quick Setup Guide.) PC and HDMI Input Si gnal Reference Chart After connecting th e PC to the TV, set the o utput signal [...]

  • Page 33

    Gettin g Starte d > Connecting the TV > Other Equi pment Other Equipment  Refer to the Quick Set up Gu ide (supplied) when connecting other eq uipment to your TV. Back to PC Next to Initial Setup Home | Get ting Star ted | Oper ating the T V | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Ele[...]

  • Page 34

    Gettin g Starte d > Initial Setup Initial Setup The Initial Se tup screen appears wh en you turn on the TV for th e first time (shown to the right). 1) Select the language for t he on-screen display tex t. 2) Select HOME or Retai l mode. 3) Connect cable or anten na, then select OK to run Auto Program .  If you have cable and a ntenna availab[...]

  • Page 35

    Operating the TV  TV Controls & Indicators  The Remote Control  Remote Control Bu tton Description Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Us ing th[...]

  • Page 36

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Click a number for more information. Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Ge[...]

  • Page 37

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 38

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 39

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 40

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 41

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 42

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 43

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 44

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 45

    Operating the TV > TV Controls and In dicators TV Controls and Indicators Back to Operating the TV Next to The Remote Contro l Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using [...]

  • Page 46

    Operating the TV > The Remote Control The Remote Control Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching and on the batteries to th e d iagram inside the battery compartment o f the remote control. When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines b elow  Point your remote c ontrol directly at[...]

  • Page 47

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Click a button on the remote c on trol for more information. Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony E[...]

  • Page 48

    Oper ati ng the TV > R e m o t e C o nt r o l Bu t t o n De s c r ipt i o n Rem o te C ontro l Bu tton Des criptio n DISPLAY Pr ess to display info rmatio n about cha nnel/pro gram o r input yo u ar e wa tching. The infor mation ba nner will disappear in a few seco nds or press a gain to exit. Y ou can ena ble o r disable the I nfo Banner by pr [...]

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    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

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    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 51

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 52

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 53

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 54

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 55

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 56

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 57

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 58

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 59

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 60

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 61

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 62

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 63

    Operating the TV > Remote Co ntrol Button D escription Remote Control Button Description Back to Th e Remote Con t ro l Next to Using Features Home | Get ting Sta rted | Oper ating th e TV | Using F eatures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operati[...]

  • Page 64

    Using Features  Using BRAVIA Sync w ith Control for HDMI  Favorites  Wide Mode  Wide Mode with PC Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Spe cifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. All rights reserved. Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Us ing the Menu[...]

  • Page 65

    Using Features > Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDM I Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI The BRAVIA Sync func tion on t his TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Contro l for HDMI function. To connect Sony equi p ment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable th at bears the HDMI logo for connect ion. See the HDMI conne[...]

  • Page 66

    Using Features > Favor ites Favorites With Favorites, you ca n man age your preferred TV channe ls and External Inputs .  Adding to Favorites  Navigating Favori tes Back to Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI Next to Adding to Favorites Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | S[...]

  • Page 67

    Using Features > Fav orites > Adding to F avorites Adding to Favorites Displaying Favorites Press FAVORITES on the re mote control. 1) Press TOOLS to add the current chan nel or input whil e you are watching it . 2) Highlight Add to Favorites and press .  Auto Program will clear your TV channels and inputs from Favorites . Back to Favorite[...]

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    Using Features > Fav orites > Naviga ting Favorites Navigating Favorites Removing from Favo rites 1) Press / to move between saved selections in a carousel-like fashion. 2) When the recently vie w e d channels and inputs are highlighted, p ress / to toggle between the m. 3) To tune to an item, hig hlig ht its icon and press . 1) Press TOOLS t[...]

  • Page 69

    Explor ing Fun Features > Wide Mode Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to select the screen display of your preference. Based on the original source, a black fram e or black bars may surround t he picture.You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching T V by pressing the WIDE button on your remote control. How to set to Aut[...]

  • Page 70

    Using the Menus The MENU button allows you to access the variety of TV s ettings for you to customize the s ettings. Navigating through TV Menus / button: Allows you to highlight options wh ere applicable. button: Allows you to select the highlighted opt ion and advance to the next screen. button: Allows you to move back to the pr evious screen. bu[...]

  • Page 71

    Using the Menus > Menu Descrip tions Menu Descrip tions  Using the Picture Menu  Using the Sound Menu  Using the Screen M enu  Using the Channel Menu  Using the USB Men u  Using the Parental Lock  Using the Setup Menu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing Feat ures | Using the Menus | Other Information | Spec[...]

  • Page 72

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 73

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Us i ng the P i ct ure M enu Using the Pic ture M enu Pic tu re Mo de Reset Backlight Pic tu re Brightness Col or Hue Col or T emperat ure Sharpness No i se R e d uc t i o n Adv. Contrast E nhancer Gamma Clear Whi te Live C olor Advanced Sett ings CineM ot io n Game Mode Motion flow Whit e Balanc e P[...]

  • Page 74

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 75

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 76

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 77

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 78

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 79

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 80

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 81

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 82

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 83

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 84

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 85

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 86

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 87

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 88

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 89

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Us i ng the P i ct ure M enu Using the Pic ture M enu Pic tu re Mo de Reset Backlight Pic tu re Brightness Col or Hue Col or T emperat ure Sharpness No i se R e d uc t i o n Adv. Contrast E nhancer Gamma Clear Whi te Live C olor Advanced Sett ings CineM ot io n Game Mode Motion flow Whit e Balanc e M[...]

  • Page 90

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Us ing the Pi cture Menu Using the Picture Menu  Picture Mode  Reset  Backlight  Pictur e  Brightness  Color  Hue  Color Temperature  Sharpness  Noise Reductio n  Adv. Contrast Enhancer  Gamma  Clear White  Live Color  Advanced Settings CineMotion Game Mode Mo[...]

  • Page 91

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS Click a link to the left for more information.  Use TOOLS button[...]

  • Page 92

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 93

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 94

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 95

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Us i ng the So und M enu Using the So und M enu Ava ilable So und se ttings de pen d o n the Speake rs setting. Sound Mo de Reset Surro un d Steady Sound Tr eb le Bass Balance Vol ume Offset Speak ers Alt . Aud io / MT S Steady So und On Stabili z es the v o lume acr oss a ll pro gra ms a nd co m me [...]

  • Page 96

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 97

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 98

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 99

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 100

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Sound Menu Using the Sound Men u Available Sound settings depend on the Sp eakers setting.  Sound Mode  Reset  Surround  Steady Sound  Treble  Bass  Balance  Volume Offset  Speakers  Alt. Audio/MTS  Use TOOLS button on the remote control to quickly a ccess to th[...]

  • Page 101

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Us i ng the So und M enu Using the So und M enu Ava ilable So und se ttings de pen d o n the Speake rs setting. Sound Mo de Reset Surro un d Steady Sound Tr eb le Bass Balance Vol ume Offset Speak ers Alt . Aud io / MT S Alt. Audi o/ MT S T his Audio fea tur e f o r c ur re nt pr o gra m le ts y ou s[...]

  • Page 102

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Click a link to the left for more information. Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | G[...]

  • Page 103

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 104

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 105

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 106

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 107

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 108

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Using the Scre en Me nu Usin g th e Scr een Men u Wide M ode Aut o Wi d e 4:3 Default Vertical Center Vertical Size Hori zo ntal Si ze Phase Wide Mode (F or P C timings ) Horizo ntal Si ze Adjusts the hor izontal size of the picture. Bac k to Usi n g the Sou nd Men u Ne x t t o U s ing t he C ha n ne[...]

  • Page 109

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Using the Scre en Me nu Usin g th e Scr een Men u Wide M ode Aut o Wi d e 4:3 Default Vertical Center Vertical Size Hori zo ntal Si ze Phase Wide Mode (F or P C timings ) Phas e Adjust t o fine tune ov er all sharpness. Phas e is d isabl ed wh en the TV is receivi ng a d ifferent video i nput than PC[...]

  • Page 110

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Screen Menu Using the Screen Menu  Wide Mode  Auto Wide  4:3 Def ault  Vertical Center  Vertical Size  Horizontal Size  Phase  Wide Mode (For PC ti mings) Back to Using the Sound Menu Next to Using the Channel Me nu Home | Get ting Star ted | Operat ing the TV | U sing F[...]

  • Page 111

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu  Cable/Antenna  Add Digital Channe ls  Auto Program  Manage Channels  Manage I nputs  Video/Com ponent 1  Control for HDMI  Device List  Device Auto Power off  TV Auto Power On  Signal Diagnost ics Click a link to the left fo[...]

  • Page 112

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu  Cable/Antenna  Add Digital Channe ls  Auto Program  Manage Channels  Manage I nputs  Video/Com ponent 1  Control for HDMI  Device List  Device Auto Power off  TV Auto Power On  Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Me[...]

  • Page 113

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu  Cable/Antenna  Add Digital Channe ls  Auto Program  Manage Channels  Manage I nputs  Video/Com ponent 1  Control for HDMI  Device List  Device Auto Power off  TV Auto Power On  Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Me[...]

  • Page 114

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s >Us i ng the Cha nnel Me nu Using the Channe l Menu Cable/Antenna Add D igital Cha nne ls Aut o Prog ram Manage Cha nnels Ma nage Inpu ts Vide o/Compon en t 1 Co n t ro l fo r HD M I Devic e L ist Device Aut o Po w er off TV A ut o P owe r O n Signal Diagno stics Auto Program Auto matic all y se ts up [...]

  • Page 115

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s >Us i ng the Cha nnel Me nu Using the Channe l Menu Cable/Antenna Add D igital Cha nne ls Aut o Prog ram Manage Cha nnels Ma nage Inpu ts Vide o/Compon en t 1 Co n t ro l fo r HD M I Devic e L ist Device Aut o Po w er off TV A ut o P owe r O n Signal Diagno stics Manage Cha nnels Fo llo w the st e p s [...]

  • Page 116

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 117

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 118

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 119

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 120

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 121

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 122

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions >Us ing the Chan nel Menu Using the Channel Menu z Cable/Antenna z Add Digital Channe ls z Auto Program z Manage Channels z Manage I nputs z Video/Com ponent 1 z Control for HDMI z Device List z Device Auto Power off z TV Auto Power On z Signal Diagnost ics Back to Using the Screen Menu Next to Using the U[...]

  • Page 123

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 124

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 125

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 126

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 127

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 128

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the USB Menu Using the USB Menu Photo and Music Enjoying Photos th rough the USB Port The TV offers easy ac cess to JPEG photos stored on a USB connected memory device . Connecting USB Equipment The USB port is located on the side TV panel. Gently insert your USB memory d evice into the USB port to[...]

  • Page 129

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Usi ng th e USB Menu Using the USB Menu Phot o and Music Enjoy ing Photo s thro ug h the USB Po r t The TV o ffer s ea sy a ccess to JPEG pho tos sto re d on a USB conne cted memor y device. Connec ting U SB Eq uip ment T he U SB por t is lo ca ted o n the s ide T V panel. Gently inse r t yo ur U SB [...]

  • Page 130

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > Usi ng th e USB Menu Using the USB Menu Phot o and Music Enjoy ing Photo s thro ug h the USB Po r t The TV o ffer s ea sy a ccess to JPEG pho tos sto re d on a USB conne cted memor y device. Connec ting U SB Eq uip ment T he U SB por t is lo ca ted o n the s ide T V panel. Gently inse r t yo ur U SB [...]

  • Page 131

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 132

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 133

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 134

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 135

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 136

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 137

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 138

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 139

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 140

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 141

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 142

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 143

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Usi ng the Pare ntal Lock Using the Parental Lock The Pare ntal Lock feat ure allows you to block programs accordin g to their con tent and rating levels and block channels (regardl ess of the programs). Pas sword is necessary in setting up blocking. Use 0-9 button on the remote control to en ter a four-[...]

  • Page 144

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Click a link to the left for mor[...]

  • Page 145

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > U si ng th e S etu p Men u Using the Setup Menu Clo sed Cap ti ons ( CC) Info Banner Clo ck/ T im ers : Sleep Clo c k/ T i me rs : Curren t T i m e Cl ock /Tim e rs : Tim e r Language Eco: B a ck ligh t E co : PC Po w er Man agem ent Eco: L ight Sen s or Picture Adju stments L ock Pr oduct Suppor t C[...]

  • Page 146

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > U si ng th e S etu p Men u Using the Setup Menu Clo sed Cap ti ons ( CC) Info Banner Clo ck/ T im ers : Sleep Clo c k/ T i me rs : Curren t T i m e Cl ock /Tim e rs : Tim e r Language Eco: B a ck ligh t E co : PC Po w er Man agem ent Eco: L ight Sen s or Picture Adju stments L ock Pr oduct Suppor t I[...]

  • Page 147

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 148

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > U si ng th e S etu p Men u Using the Setup Menu Clo sed Cap ti ons ( CC) Info Banner Clo ck/ T im ers : Sleep Clo c k/ T i me rs : Curren t T i m e Cl ock /Tim e rs : Tim e r Language Eco: B a ck ligh t E co : PC Po w er Man agem ent Eco: L ight Sen s or Picture Adju stments L ock Pr oduct Suppor t C[...]

  • Page 149

    Usi ng the Menu s > Menu Descri pti on s > U si ng th e S etu p Men u Using the Setup Menu Clo sed Cap ti ons ( CC) Info Banner Clo ck/ T im ers : Sleep Clo c k/ T i me rs : Curren t T i m e Cl ock /Tim e rs : Tim e r Language Eco: B a ck ligh t E co : PC Po w er Man agem ent Eco: L ight Sen s or Picture Adju stments L ock Pr oduct Suppor t C[...]

  • Page 150

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 151

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 152

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 153

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 154

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 155

    Using the Menus > Menu Descr iptions > Using the Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu z Closed Captions (CC) z Info Banner z Clock/Timers: Sleep z Clock/Timers: Current Time z Clock/Timers: Timer z Language z Eco: Backlight z Eco: PC Power Management z Eco: Light Sensor z Picture Adjustments Lock z Product S upport Back to Using the Parental Lock [...]

  • Page 156

    Other Information If you have questions, s e rvice needs, or require technica l assistance related to the use of y our Sony TV, please visit our webs ite or call one of the following numbers: z http://www.sony.co m/tvsupport for US Support z http://www.sony.c a/support for Canadian Support z 1-800-222-SONY (7669) for US Support z 1-877-899-SONY (7 [...]

  • Page 157

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Click a condition to the left for an explanation/solution. Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poo[...]

  • Page 158

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using [...]

  • Page 159

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using [...]

  • Page 160

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using[...]

  • Page 161

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using [...]

  • Page 162

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Picture Troubleshooting - No Picture z No pictu r e z Cannot receive or select channel s z TV is locked to one channe l z The TV turns off automatically z No picture from some video sources Back to Other In formation Next to Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using[...]

  • Page 163

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Click a condition to the left for an expla[...]

  • Page 164

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next[...]

  • Page 165

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next [...]

  • Page 166

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next [...]

  • Page 167

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next [...]

  • Page 168

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next [...]

  • Page 169

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - Poor Picture Troubleshooting - Poor picture z Double images or g hosts z Only snow and noise appea r on the screen z Dotted lines or stri pes z No color / Dark pict ure / Color is not correct / The picture is too bright z Noisy picture z Blurry picture / Poor color Back to Troublesh ooting - No Picture Next [...]

  • Page 170

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Sound Troubleshooting - No Sound z No sound / Good picture z Audio noise Click a condition to the left for an explanation/solution. Back to Troublesh ooting - Poor Picture Next to Troubleshooting - PC Input Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information |[...]

  • Page 171

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Sound Troubleshooting - No Sound z No sound / Good picture z Audio noise Back to Troublesh ooting - Poor Picture Next to Troubleshooting - PC Input Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. Al[...]

  • Page 172

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - No Sound Troubleshooting - No Sound z No sound / Good picture z Audio noise Back to Troublesh ooting - Poor Picture Next to Troubleshooting - PC Input Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro nics Inc. Al[...]

  • Page 173

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - P C Input Troubleshooting - PC Input z No picture / No sig nal z Poor Pic ture Click a condition to the left for an explanation/solution. Back to Troubleshooting - No Sound/Noisy Sound Next to Troubleshooting - BRAVI A Sync Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other [...]

  • Page 174

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - P C Input Troubleshooting - PC Input z No picture / No sig nal z Poor Pic ture Back to Troubleshooting - No Sound/Noisy Sound Next to Troubleshooting - BRAVI A Sync Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro[...]

  • Page 175

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - P C Input Troubleshooting - PC Input z No picture / No sig nal z Poor Pic ture Back to Troubleshooting - No Sound/Noisy Sound Next to Troubleshooting - BRAVI A Sync Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electro[...]

  • Page 176

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync z Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI dev ice z Cannot control second AV receiver Click a condition to the left for an explanation/solution. Back to Troubleshooting - PC Input Next to Troubleshooting - Gener al Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Fea[...]

  • Page 177

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync z Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI dev ice z Cannot control second AV receiver Back to Troubleshooting - PC Input Next to Troubleshooting - Gener al Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specification[...]

  • Page 178

    Other Information > Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync Troubleshooting - BRAVIA Sync z Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI dev ice z Cannot control second AV receiver Back to Troubleshooting - PC Input Next to Troubleshooting - Gener al Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Specification[...]

  • Page 179

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 180

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

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    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

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    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 183

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 184

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 185

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 186

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 187

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 188

    Other Information > Troubleshoot ing - General Troubleshooting - General z Wide Mode changes automatically z Suddenly the pictur e gets smaller z “ Black box ” on screen z Black bands appear at the edges of the screen z Certain programs on DVD or other digital source s display a loss o f detail, especially duri ng fast - motion or dark scene[...]

  • Page 189

    Other Information > Safety and Legal Information Safety and Legal Information CAUTION To prevent electr ic shock and blade exposure, do not use this polarized AC plug with an e xtension cord, receptacle o r o ther out let unless the blades ca n be fully inserted . Operate the TV only on 1 20 V AC. Avoid operating the TV at te mpe ratures below 4[...]

  • Page 190

    When the TV is initially set up, it is designed to meet ENERGY STA R requirements. Changes to certain featur es , settings, and functionalities of this TV (i.e. Picture/ So und, Light Sensor, Power Savings) ca n sl ightly change the power consumption. Depending upon such cha nged settings, the power consum ption may increase which possibly could e [...]

  • Page 191

    Other Information > Index Index # 0-9 buttons 4:3 Default A Accessing Mus ic Accessing Photos Add Digital Channels Alt. Audio/MTS Advanced Settings Adv. Contrast Enhancer AUDIO OUT jack Auto Program Auto Wide B Backlight Balance Bass BRAVIA Sy nc buttons Brightness C Cable/Antenna CABLE/ANTENNA input CC button CH +/ – button Change Password Ch[...]

  • Page 192

    Specifications Model KDL -32XBR9 KD L-40SL150 KDL-40V5100 KDL-46V5100 KDL-52V5100 System Television sy stem NT SC: A merican TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCT E 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD func tionality) Channel coverage Analog terre strial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 [...]

  • Page 193

    Optional accessories Conne c ting cables / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU -WL500  Optional accessories availab ility depends on it s stock.  Design and specification s are subject to change with ou t notice. Home | Getting Started | Operating the TV | Using Features | Using the Menus | Other Information | Spe cifications Copyright © 2009 Sony Electr[...]