Sony BRAVIA 3-298-243-13(1) manual

Printed in Spain 3-298-243- 13 (1) U For useful inf ormation about Sony products © 2008 Sony Corporation 3-298-243- 13 (1) U LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions KDL-52W40xx KDL-52W42xx KDL-46W40xx KDL-46W42xx KDL-40W40xx KDL-40W42xx KDL-32W40xx KDL-32W42xx KDL-40E40xx KDL-32E40xx KDL-26E40xx KDL-37V45xx KDL-37V47xx KDL-32V45xx KDL-32V47xx[...]

2 GB NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS136 3 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 10 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitt[...]

3 GB Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Checking the accesso ries .................................................................................................... 4 Safety information ............................................................................................................. ... 9 Precautions ..................................[...]

4 GB Start-up Guide 1: Checking the accessories Mains lead (1) (only for KDL-52W4xxx, KDL- 46W4xxx, KDL-40W4xxx, KDL-40E4xxx) Remote RM-ED011 (1) Remote RM-ED011 W (1) (only for KDL- 40E4xxx, KDL-32E4xxx, KDL-26E4xxx) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Stand (1) (except for KDL-52W4xxx, KDL-26E4xxx) Screws for stand (4) (only for KDL- 46W4xxx, KDL-40W[...]

5 GB Start-up Guide 2 Place the TV set on the stand. Take care not to interfere with cables. 3 Fix the stand to the TV using the supplied screws. ~ If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm) 3: Connecting an aerial/VCR/ DVD recorder KDL-46W4xxx KDL-40W4xxx KDL-40E4xxx KDL-37V4xxx KDL-32W4xxx K[...]

6 GB 4: Preventing the TV from toppling over 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. 2 Install a machine screw (M6 x 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV. 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord. 5: Connecting the cables 6: Bundling the cables 7: Performing the initial set-up 1 Conne[...]

7 GB Start-up Guide 4 Press F / f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press . If the country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of a country/region. 5 Press F / f to select the location type in which you will operate the TV, then press . ~ Sony recommends you to[...]

8 GB To tune the TV for Cable connection 1 Press . 2 Press F / f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full Scan”, then press . "Quick Scan" : channels are tuned according to the cable operator information within the broadcast signal. Recommended setting for "Frequency", "Network ID" and "Symbol Rate" is "A[...]

9 GB Safety information Installation/Set-up Install and use the TV set in acco rdance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries. Installation s The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket. s Place the TV set on a stable, level surface. s Only qualified servic[...]

10 GB Notes s Do not use the supplied main s lead on any other equipment. s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken. s Do not modify the mains lead. s Do not put anything he avy on the mains lead. s Do not pull on the ma ins lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead. s Do not connect[...]

11 GB Over view of the remote 1 "/1 – TV standby Turns the TV on and off from standby mode. 2 AUDIO In analogue mode: Press to change the dual sound mode (page 24). In digital mode: Press to select the audio language (page 30). 3 – Subtitles Press to display the subtitles on current program if TV channels broadcast such information (in dig[...]

12 GB Over view of the TV buttons and indicators 1 (page 21) 2 / – Input select / OK • In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets (page 18). • In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirms the setting. 3 2 +/– // • In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume. • In TV menu: Moves thro[...]

13 GB Watching TV Watching TV 1 Press 1 on the TV to switch on the TV. When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on th e TV (front) is red), press "/1 on the remote to switch on the TV. 2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode. The channels available vary depending on the mode. 3 Press the [...]

14 GB To access Digital Text Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text service. Digital Text offers graphically rich contents, compared to Analogue Text. Select a digital channel which provides Digital Text, then press / . When a broadcaster provid es a dedicated Digital Text channel, select this channel to access Digital Text. To navigate through D[...]

15 GB Watching TV Checking the Guide * 1 In digital mode, press GUIDE . 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. * This function may not be availa ble in some countries/regions. Back 001 BBC ONE 002 BBC TWO 003 ITV1 004 Channel 4 005 Five 006 ITV2 007 BBC THREE 008 BBC FOUR 009 ITV3 010 SKY THREE C[...]

16 GB ~ • You can set the timer record function on the TV to automaticall y operate the recorder only when the connected recorder is compatible with SmartLink. However, this feature may not operate with certain ty pes of recorder, even though it is stated that the recorder is SmartLink compatib le. For details please refer to the instru ction man[...]

17 GB Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipmen t to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied. Using Optional Equipment , For service use only DVC camcorder Headphones DVD recorder Decoder VCR Video game equipment DVD player Decoder PC PC (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player Digital vid[...]

18 GB 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 connected equipment appears on the screen. For an auto-tuned VCR/ DVD reco[...]

19 GB Using Optional Equipment Using the Options menu Press OPTIONS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment. T o view two pictures simultaneously – P AP (Picture and Picture) You can view two pictures (external input and TV programme) on the screen simultaneously. Connect an optional equipment (page 1 7), a[...]

20 GB – SYNC MENU to display the menu of the connected HDMI equipment on the screen. After displaying the menu, you can operate the menu screen by using F / f / G / g and . – OPTIONS to display “Device Control”, then select options from “Menu”, “Options”, and “Content List” to operate the equipment. – Refer to the instruction [...]

Using MENU Functions 21 GB Over view of the TV Home Menu (XMB™) The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to select pr ogramming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. Press the HOME button on your remote co ntrol to access the XMB™. 1 Press HOME . The TV Home[...]

22 GB Settings Instruction Manual (Only for KDL-52W4xxx, KDL-46W4xxx, KDL-40W4xxx, KDL-32W4xxx, KDL-40E4xxx, KDL-32E4xxx) Displays contents of Instru ction Manual on the screen. Use coloured buttons to move through the screens. Press F / f / G / g to select , then press to go to related item or access real application. Picture Picture Mode Display [...]

Using MENU Functions 23 GB ~ “Noise Reduction”, “MPEG Noise Reduction” and “A dvanced Settings” are not available for PC. Colour T emperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint. “Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint. “Warm 1/Warm 2”: Gives white colours a red tint. ?[...]

24 GB ~ “Sound Effect”, “Treble”, “Bass”, “Balance ” and “Auto Volume” are not available wh en “Speaker” is set to “Audio System”. Reset Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings. Tr e b l e Adjusts higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjusts lower-pitched sounds. Balance Emphasizes left or right speaker balance. Aut[...]

Using MENU Functions 25 GB Fi lm Mode Provides an improved picture quality wh ich is optimized for film when playing DVD images taken on film and non progressive (interlaced). “Auto”: Detects the picture contents (video or film) and optimizes the picture quality. Use this setting for standard use. “Off”: Turns off the “Film Mode” featur[...]

26 GB On Timer Settings “On Timer”: Sets the timer to turn on the TV from standby mode. “Timer Mode”: Selects the desired period. “Time”: Sets the time to turn on the TV. “Duration”: Selects the time period after whic h the TV automatically switches to standby mode again. Clock Set Allows you to adjust the clock manually. When the T[...]

Using MENU Functions 27 GB A V Set-up “AV Preset”: Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets. The name will be displayed brie fly on the screen when the equipment is selected. You can skip an input source th at is not connected to any equipment. 1 Press F / f to select the desired input source, then press . 2 Press [...]

28 GB HDMI Set-up This is used to set the “Control for HDM I” compatible equipment connected to the HDMI sockets. Note th at the interlock setting must also be made on the connected “Control for HDMI” compatible equipment side. “Control for HDMI”: This sets whether to interlock the “Control for HDMI” compatible equipment and the TV.[...]

Using MENU Functions 29 GB 4 Press F / f to select one of the following TV broadcast systems, then press RETURN . B/G: For western European countries/regions I: For the United Kingdom D/K: For eastern European countries/regions L: For France 5 Press F / f to select “Channel”, then press . 6 Press F / f to select “S” (for cable channels) or [...]

30 GB Digital Set-up Digital T uning Digital Auto Tuning Tunes in the available digital channels. This option allows you to retune the TV after moving house, or to search for new channels that have been launched by br oadcasters. For details, see “Auto-tunning the TV” (page 7 ). Programme Sorting Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on [...]

Using MENU Functions 31 GB Radio Display The screen wallpaper is displayed when listening to a radio broadcast after 20 seconds without pressing any button. You can select the screen wallpaper colo ur, display a random colour or view a slide show (page 32). To cancel the screen wallpaper di splay temporarily, press any button. Parental Lock Sets an[...]

32 GB Photo Displays a fixed photograph on the screen for a selected period of time. After that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. Using the Options menu Press OPTIONS to display the following options. ~ • If the photograph is selected from a USB device, it must remain connected to the TV. • If “Sleep Timer” is [...]

Additional Information 33 GB Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements: 220–240 V AC, 50 Hz Screen Size: KDL-52xxxxx: 52 inches KDL-46xxxxx: 46 inches KDL-40xxxxx: 40 inches KDL-37xxxxx: 37 inches KDL-32xxxxx: 32 inches KDL-26xxxxx: 26 inches Display Resolution: 1,920 dots (horizontal) x 1,080 lines (vertical) (Only for KDL-52W4xxx, KDL-46W4[...]

34 GB AV3 Video input (phono jack) AV3 Audio input (phono jacks) Audio output (Left/Right) (phono jacks) COMPONENT IN Supported formats: 1080/24p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 0.3V negative sync PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms Audio input (phono jacks) 500 mVrms HDMI IN 1, 2, 3 Video: 1080/24p, 10[...]

Additional Information 35 GB PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC • This TV’s PC input does not suppor t Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV’s PC input does not support interlaced signals. • This TV’s PC input supports signals in th e above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequ ency. For other signals, you will see the message “N[...]

36 GB Troubleshooting Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red. When it is flashing The self-diagnosis function is activated. 1 Count how many 1 (standby) indicator flashes between each two second break. For example, the indicator flashes three times, then there is a two second break, followed by another three flashes, etc. 2 Pres[...]