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Sony Speakers SU-WL31 Instructions (SU-WL31 Wall-Mount Bracket)

1. A gt Si mut Ei ETE f f H RF coaxial cable AUDIO L mota 1 AUDIO R ozo Rear of TV 25 AL y BundeuUu0D 7 Connecting the TV Equipment with HDMI Connection The HDMI jack provides both video and audio signals so it is not necessary to connect the audio cable Equipment with HDMI output For best results use this connection if O Your equipment has a High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI Disconnect all power sources before making any connections Use an HDMI cable connect the equipment s HDMI OUT jack to the TV s HDMI IN jack HDMI cable amg 26 Connecting the TV Equipment with DVI Disconnect all power sources before making any connections Connection If you are connecting with DVI HDTV output you can connect to the TV s HDMI IN jack by using an HDMI to DVI cable or an adaptor HDMi to DVI cable or adapter Audio cable i RE De oT aa Equipment with DVI output N When using an HDMI to DVI cable or an adapter be sure to connect the DVI output connector first then connect to the HDMI input on your TV 27 AL y BundeuU0D A Connecting the TV Equipment with Digital Audio OPTICAL 28 Disconnect all power sources before making any connections You can use the TV s OPTICAL OUT jack to connect a digital audio device that is PCM Dolby digital compatib
2. The PC Input Audio setting includes tie oe ing options Sound Mode sone Standard Custom Flat setting Reset Select to restore the factory default settings Treble j Adjust to increase or decrease higher pitched sounds Bass Adjust t to increase or r decrease lower pitched sounds Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance Effect TruSurround Select for surround sound for stereo pr ograms XT only Simulated Adds a surround like effect to mono programs E Z Simulated function is using SRS 3D Mono off Select for normal stereo or mono reception Speaker On Selectto turn on the TV speakers Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers Audio Out This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set to Easy control of Off volume Variable The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio adjustments output from your audio system can still be controlled by the TV s remote control Fixed The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output of the TV is fixed Use your audio receiver s volume control to adjust the volume and other audio settings through your audio system Using the Settings Accessing the Screen Settings 1 Press WEGA GATE 2 Select Settings 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to
3. 20 and 24 bits AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO OUT 500 mVims 100 modulation More than Vrms at the maximum volume setting Variable More than 500 mVrms Fixed PC IN 7 D sub 15 pin analog RGB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 89 PC AUDIO INPUT Stereo mini jack 0 5 Vrms kilohm Headphones Stereo mini jack Speaker Woofer 4 0 x 10 cm 4 inches 2 Tweeter 64 0 cm 1 Sis inches 2 Speaker output 13 W 13W Impedance 16 ohms 98 Power requirement 120 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption In use KDL V26XBRI 140 W KDL V32XBRI1 166 W KDL V40XBR1 240 W KDL V26XBRI Less than 0 15 W KDL V32XBRI Less than 0 15 W KDL V40XBRI Less than 0 15 W Dimensions W H D KDL V26XBR1 with stand 674 8 x 511 5 x 308 2 mm 26 5 3 x 20 1 4 x 12 4 inches without stand 674 8 x 472 7 x 103 mm 26 Ys x 18 Ys x 4 s inches KDL V32XBR1 with stand 808 x 587 8 x 308 2 mm 31 7 3 x 23 1 4 x 12 1 4 inches without stand 808 x 549 4 x 110 5 mm 31 T s x 21 3 4 x 4 4 8 inches KDL V40XBR1 with stand 1014 4 x 722 7 x 370 3 mm 40 x 28 2 x 14 s inches without stand 1014 4 x 683 3 x 121 3 mm 40 x 27 x4 Tig inches In standby Mass KDL V26XBR1 with stand 18 5 kg 40 Ib 13 oz without stand 14 5 kg 32 Ib KDL V32XBR1 with stand 23 7 kg 52 Ib 4 oz without stand 19 7 kg 43 Ib 7 oz KDL V40XBR1 with stand
4. 330 Cable Box s DVD Changers 314 336 337 as ii Manufacturer AIET TNC 314 336 337 345 bale Panasonie 006 ee Kenwood oaa eae HamilinRegal 222 22322A 223 a LG 332 226 DVD VCR Combo Units LXI SEARS 335 305 330 335 Jerrold 201 202 203 204 i 338 General Inst 205 206 207 208 Sony 767 Magnavox 308 309 310 Motorola VE ch al Broksonic i 776 l Marantz gi 314 336 337 Oak sia 227 228 229 wt NE 775 _ Marta 332 m Panasonic amol 219 220 221 Panasonic 77 Memorex 309 335 i Pioneer SLEI TONE 2 Se 2 Teena Minchin 305 304 Scientific Atla 2 Toshiba 773 Mitsubishi MGA 323 324 325 326 Tocom E Zenith T 768 k Multitech 25 338 321 Zenith 2 HDD DVD Combo Units DEC vee Manufacturer Code Olympic aad Sony 772 711 110 Opts Sony _ 801 i Orion es Dish Network 810 5 1ch DvD AV ed ican Panasonic Echostar 810 Manufacturer _ CO Pentax General Electric 802 Sony DAV soL 502 603 604 Philco Hitachi gi AV Receivers Philips Hughes 804 a gt Manaa Pioneer pe Mitsubishi 809 Philips gil VCRs RCA PROSCAN 802 808 Manufacturer i re Toshiba 806 807 ise Realistic SDI Sony 301 302 303 Samsung 812 Admiral M Ward 327 Sansui 314 If an Aiwa VCR does not work Aiwa 338 344 _ Samsung 322 313 321 even though you enter the code Audio Dy namie 314 337 Sanyo 330 335 2 for Aiwa enter the code for Sony Broksonic 319 317 Soren STF aL 335 instead Canon 309 308 323 324 325 326 45 AL y Buryaj
5. 65 R Ratings setting 83 viewing blocked programs 83 Remote control inserting batteries 41 programming 44 45 Repeat 66 Reset audio settings 74 Reset video settings 71 RETURN button 42 Rotate 62 S S VIDEO jack described 18 20 Satellite receiver connecting 24 using with remote control 46 Screen setting 69 77 Select Country 82 Select Folder 67 Settings Applications 70 90 Audio 69 74 Channel 70 80 Parental Lock 70 82 Screen 69 77 Setup 70 85 Video 69 71 Settings WEGA GATE 53 56 Setup setting 70 85 Sharpness adjusting 72 Show Hide Channels 80 Slide Advance 66 Slide Show 62 65 SOUND button 42 Sound Mode PC Input 76 Sound Mode selecting 74 Speaker described 15 selecting 75 Speaker PC Input 76 Start 66 Steady Sound 74 Support Belt 13 SUR button 43 Swivel 14 T U Tilt 14 TIMER LED 15 Timer setting 90 TOOLS button 43 TOP MENU button 43 46 Transition Effect 66 Treble adjusting 74 Treble PC Input 76 Troubleshooting 92 97 Turning on off the TV 16 TV POWER button 43 TV Rating 83 TV SAT button 43 TV VIDEO button 16 42 U S A Rating 84 Unrated 84 USB jack described 16 USB Media 67 V VCR using with remote control 46 with cable box connecting 34 with cable connecting 33 Vertical Center 78 79 Vertical Size 78 VHF UHF jack described 18 Video 2 Component 86 Video setting 69 71 Video WEGA GATE 53 56 64 VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks dese
6. or and press to choose a correction Using the Settings Selecting PC Screen To display the PC screen Options Press TV VIDEO repeatedly on the remote control until Video 7 PC appears You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen oe Meds X When there is no signal input no options can be selected cor Select Zoom in the Wide Mode option to display movies and other content on DVD using the entire viewable area of the screen Auto Adjustment Phase Pith Adjustment range for Horizontal Horizontal Center and Center Vertical Center is e a adjusted according to Vertical Center the input signal T PC tpu Sereen setting includes the following opun Description LO Normal Select to display the picture in its original size mE Full 4 Select to enlar ge the picture to fill the display F area keeping its original horizontal to vertical aspect ratio gt y A black frame will appear on the S surrounding of the picture 2 Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display E area gt A black frame will appear on the surrounding of the picture Zoom Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the wide screen Select to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC Note that Auto Adjustment may no
7. such as AC 3 and DTS cannot be input Change the sound setting for the external input device to Linear PC M Audio noise O Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment e e g infrared cordless headphones is used near the TV Use headphones other than infrared cordless headphones Also if you use infrared communication equipment other than infrared cordless headphones move the infrared transceiver away from the TV until the noise is eliminated or move the transmitter and receiver of the infrared communication equipment closer together Good picture no orsennd 0O00 Cannot gain enough volume 1 Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box s remote control Then when using a cable box press TV FUNCTION once the TV indicator lights up and adjust the TV s volume Sound seems weak or Q The TV s audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono when it might be better set to insufficient Stereo In the Audio setting see page 75 set the MTS setting to Stereo If already set to Stereo switch to Mono which may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts Cannot raise the volume on 0O Ifthe Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed in external speakers order to output the sound to your audio system use your audio receiver to adjust the sound see page 75 Or to use the TV remote control set the Audio Out option to Variable QO To turn on the TV speake
8. 14 13 ans TV 14 Custom Select to set ratings manually U S See page 83 for details C anada See page 84 for details Change Password Select to change your passw ord Select Country U S A Select to use U S A ratings see page 83 Canada Select to use Canadian ratings see page 84 82 Viewing Blocked Programs Selecting Custom Rating Options To ensure maximum blocking capability the age based ratings should be used Using the Settings To deactivate the parental control feature Set Parental Lock to Off when in the Parental Lock setting To change the password 1 Inthe Parental Lock setting use the arrow buttons to highlight Change Password and press to select it 2 Enter a new four digit password using the 0 9 buttons 3 Confirm the new password by entering it again 4 Press WEGA GATE to exit Settings You can view a blocked program by entering the password 1 Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program 2 Enter your password using the 0 9 buttons Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you turn your TV off US custom rating options If you selected U S A as the country of residence on page 82 the Custom Rating setting includes the following options If you selected Canada see page 84 Description G All children and general ade Movie Rating PG Parental guidance suggested sbum s y Bursn 7 PG 13 Parental guidance for children under 13 R
9. 8 years and older G General programming i PG Parental guidance 7 aa er 14 and older A E hedaman 18 Aduk pr ogramming _ French Rating G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for ages under8 13ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults U S A Rating See TV Rating on page 83 for details Using the Settings 2 Select Settings 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press tie Press to confirm the selection To exit Setup press Gx Caption Vision options See Programming C aption Vision on page 87 Selecting Setup The Setup settings includes the following options Options 2 ee Caption Vision Allows you to select Romi several closed capon modes for S programs that are broadcast with closed caption On c aption Vision i is turned on lt Of c aption Vision is turned off o Program Allows you to set basic and advanced 3 Info Banner Set to On or Off Select On to display the program name time remaining and other information if the broadcaster offers this service Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button i is pressed Game Mode On Select to optimize the lipsyne when playing games Off Select to turn off the Game Mode Q If you have assigned Label Video Allows you to label the audi
10. 9999 Capital letters The Settings give you access to the following features Depending on the signal tuned you may see different Setting options on your screen Settings displayed here are with the 720p signal Picture Mode page 71 Noise Reduction page 72 Reset page 71 DRC Mode page 72 Backlight page 71 DRC Palette page 72 Picture page 71 Advanced Video page 73 Brightness page 71 Color page 71 Hue page 71 Color Temp page 72 Sharpness page 72 Sound Mode page 74 MTS page 75 Reset page 74 Speaker page 75 Treble page 74 Audio Out page 75 Bass page 74 A V Sync page 75 Balance page 74 Steady Sound page 74 Volume Offset page 74 Effect page 74 BBE page 74 sbum s y Bursn 7 Wide Mode page 77 Game Picture page 77 4 3 Default page 78 Display Area page 78 Vertical Center page 78 Vertical Size page 78 Continued 69 Using the Settings Applications 70 Favorite Channels page 80 Digital Channels page 80 Auto Program page 80 Show Hide Channels page 80 Label Channels page 81 Parental Lock page 82 Change Password page 82 Select Country page 82 Caption Vision page 85 Info Banner page 85 Game Mode page 85 Label Video Inputs page 85 Language page 86 Video 2 Component page 86 Menu Color page 86 Power Saving page 86 Light Sensor page 86 Clock Timers page 90 Dia
11. Filter option to Show Photos and Movies see page 67 Check that the Music option is not set to Off see page 66 The Photo Video Viewer can display a maximum of 2 000 files total including all JPEG MPEGI and MP3 files Make sure that the file is named with the file extension mp3 Only MP3 files that are named with the file extension mp3 are displayed in the list MP3 files are played in alphabetical order according to the folder in which they are stored If you want to change the playlist order rename your files alphabetically in the order in which you want them to play or create a MP3 playlist m3u file on a PC MP3 files on your USB media only can be played as background music during a Slide Show page 66 Some variations of MPEG movies may not be compatible with the Photo Video Viewer MPEG movies recorded in VX Fine mode with Sony digital cameras cannot be played back with the Photo Video Viewer The quality of the movie when enlarged depends on the resolution of the MPEG1 file See your camera s instruction manual for details No USB device or Media Check the USB device is connected properly Check the USB device power is turned on Other Information Err ror is displayed General The file j is not a ake MPEG or JPEG format or it me progressive JPEG which is not supported The thumbnail is not DCF compatible The file is a JPEG or an MPEGI but the thumbnail is unreadable T
12. Opti Descrip ion Basic Allows you to select basic analog EIA 608 closed caption options Cet G Z Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound CC3 CC4 effects of a program Should be set to CC1 for most programs Text1 Text2 Displays network station information presented using Text3 Text4 either half or the whole screen if available Digital CC Allows you to set digital closed captioning to Basic digital EIA 608 or Advanced digital EIA 708 Advanced Allows you to select advanced digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from the available options Advanced Allows you to make additional settings for digital EIA 708 closed Settings caption options Select from As Broadcast Small Text Large Text and Custom Custom Allows you to customize the followi ing settings p a Character Size Small Standard c Large Character Style Style 1 7 Q Character Color Color 1 8 A Character Opacity Solid Translucent 2 Edge A a E 5 Edge Type None Raised Depressed Outline Left Shadow Right Shadow Background Color i None Color 1 8 Background Opacity i Solid Translucent Window Color l l None Color 1 8 Window Opacity C Solid Translucent 87 Using the Settings Selecting PC Setup Options 88 To display the PC screen Press TV VIDEO repeatedly on the remote control until Video 7 PC appears Z3 You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the
13. Restricted view ing parental g guidance is suggested for children under 17 NC 17 No one 17 and under and X TV Rating Age Based Options Block programs TV Y All children by their rating AN7 cred to childven a a AE content or both nEn TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV vN Mature audience only FV Fantasy violence DO Suggestive dialog Tna L Strong I language S Sexual situati V Violence C on tinued 83 Using the Settings If you select Block be aware that the following programs may be blocked news sports weather emergency broadcasts political programs public service announcements and religious programs 84 Unrated Allow Allows prograi ams aE movies ihata are Proadeasi Block programs without a rating or movies thatare Block broadcast without Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating a rating The content ratings will increase depending on the level of the age based rating For example a program with a TV PG V Violence rating may contain moderate violence while a TV 14 V Violence rating may contain more intense violence Canadian custom rating options If you selected Canada as the country of residence on page 82 the Custom Rating setting includes the following options If you selected U S A see page English Rating C All children c8 amp c hildren
14. TV s CABLE input jack You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box see Programming the Remote Control on page 44 O Use the TV s remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV s VHF UHF input jack CATV cable mmer J Ye Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna cable m f f QD VHFIUHF CABLE Rear of TV Notes on This Connection TPB bots Use the cable box Tune the TV to the charnel the cable Bonus iS set to teol channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to sw itch channels Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Program the remote control See Progr amming the Remote box Control on page 44 Activate the remote control to operate the cable Press SAT CABLE FUNCTION box Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box ensure that the TV remains tuned to the channel that the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 Switch the TV s input between the cable box and Press ANT to switch back and forth between the TV s VHF UHF antenna scrambled channels and CABLE unscrambled inputs 22 Connecting the TV Cable Box For best results use this connection if O Your cable company scrambles all channels which requires you to use a cable box You do not have a VCR If you have a VCR see pages 33 and 34 With this connection you can C Use the TV s remote control to change channels coming t
15. analog and digital channels To display the Program Guide 1 Tune your TV to a channel by using the 0 9 and ENT buttons 2 Press GUIDE on the TV s remote control The Program Guide will appear with the currently selected program showing in the background Channel number call letters etc Program title and description program duration time remaining rating information closed caption availability etc Selectable channel list amp Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters As a result it may sometimes include only the channel number without a program titie or description 48 Watching the TV Using the Program Guide The Program Guide allows you to select the channels from a drop down list The Guide also provides information about the current program being shown on each channel lt Alternate Video sis 1 Bint ANAN AL y Buy JEM p a Subchannels are additional channels of programming broadcast simultaneously For example channel 4 might include three subchannels 4 1 4 2 4 3 that are showing programs at the same time Using the Program Options Setting The Program Options setting allows you to customize the program settings on the currently tuned channel Alternate Video the channel is first tuned and may have alternate video streams This When option allows you to s
16. and Apple Macintosh optional audio cable you can view and listen to the PC s video and audio computer use the output on the TV supplied HD15 HD15 cable to connect PC IN of the TV to video Rear of TV output connector of the computer For some Apple Macintosh al Ei computers it may be necessary to use an adapter not supplied If this is the case connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15 SoS TERRCENRINS RINSING INES TINE SIN SINNER NNN IN HD15 cable on Le d T If the pictu re is noisy La flickering or not clear i adjust the Phase and To PC IN fs To PC IN RGB jack Pitch in the PC Screen AUDIO jack settings on page 79 Audio cable stereo mini plugs Slacken the cable aan oan analog RGB pusana h ana A To monitor port 15 pin D Sub pease i To audio output jack Mf the audio cable is unstable use the supplied cable holder to secure the cable as illustrated 39 AL y BundeUuU0D A Connecting the TV Camcorder or PlayStation Disconnect all power sources before making any connections For easy connection to a camcorder or PlayStation the TV has left side audio and video inputs shown below Select Off in the Video 2 Component option in the Setup settings see page 86 Use an A V cable to connect the camcorder or PlayStation A V o
17. best results use this connection if S VIDEO and Audio Your DVD player does not have component YPBPR jacks Connectors Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Use an A V cable to connect the DVD player s AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO IN jacks 2 Use an S VIDEO cable to connect the DVD player s S VIDEO OUT jack to the TV s S VIDEO IN jack Rear of TV S VIDEO meen K p DVD player S VIDEO cable a LINE OUT RAUDIOL vipeo S VIDEO i i A V cable If your DVD player is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable To watch the DVD press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the DVD input VIDEO 1 in the illustration If you have a non Sony DVD player and want to set up the TV remote control to operate the DVD player you must program the remote control See Programming the Remote Control on page 44 To control DVD functions with the TV remote control see Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer on page 46 To easily identify equipment connected to the TV see the instructions for setting up Label Video Inputs on page 85 38 Connecting the TV Personal Computer To connect a PC personal computer If you connect your PC to the TV you can watch your personal computer s display on the TV When connecting to an When your PC is connected to the TV with the HD15 HD15 cable
18. channel at Programming one of the two scheduled viewing times Timers orcurent time Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set until you set the Current press Time 1 Press or to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2 To set the Timer will be set to Off timer press or amp when To go directly to programming Timer 1 or 2 press Auto Program is instead of pressing executed 2 Press or to highlight one of the following options the AC power cord is then press disconnected and then reconnected to turn the TV on and the Current Time is displayed as 12 00 Off Select to turn off the Timer Your previous AM settings are saved Program Select to set the Timer by day time duration and channel 90 Diagnostics CableCARD gt Using the Settings If you selected Program in step 2 press and to set the day s hour minute AM PM duration and channel number Press or to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press to go back to the previous setting 4 Press WEGA GATE to exit Settings An LED on the front panel will light indicating the Timer has been set Current Select to set the current time day hour minute Time and AM PM Program Select to set the Timer by day time and AM PM Off Select to turn off the Timer Your previous settings are saved 1 Press to select Current Time 2 Press and to set the current time day hour minute and AM PM Press or t
19. disposal Handling of broken glass and liquid crystal leakage Ifthe LCD panel gets damaged crystalline liquid leakage may occur or scattered broken glass may result Do not touch broken glass or erystalline liquid which is toxic with bare hands as cuts or poisoning skin irritation may occur Also do not let glass fragments or leaked crystalline liquid get into your eyes or mouth Should either contact your eyes or mouth rinse the contacted area thoroughly with water and consult your doctor LCD screen EI Although the LCD screen is made with high precision technology and has effective pixels of 99 99 or more black dots may appear or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction EI Do not expose the LCD screen surface to the sun Doing so may damage the screen surface DI Do not push or scratch the LCD screen or place objects on top of the TV The image may be uneven or the LCD panel may be damaged If the TV is used in a cold place a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become dark This does not indicate a failure These phenomena improve as the temperature rises Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It may disappear after a few moments The screen and cabinet get warm when the TV is in use This is not 0 0 a malfunction 0 O m Avoid
20. has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Important Safeguards Before using your TV please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed on the unit or described in the operating instructions or service manual WARNING To guard against injury the following basic safety precautions should be observed in the installation use and servicing of the unit Use Power Sources This unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the information label 120 240V AC Ifyou are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company Grounding or Polarization This unit is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other or with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third pin for grounding Follow the instructions below For the unit with a three wire grounding type AC power cord plug Class 1 unit This unit must be connected to an AC power socket 47 outlet with a protective earthing connection gt For the unit with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will fit into the
21. instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure Note on Caption Vision This TV provides display of TV closed captioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBRI KDL V40XBRI Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16450 W Bernardo Dr San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For Customers in the United States If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Services Center 1 800 222 7669 or Awww sony com NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferenc
22. not supplied O Lock protect or delete files on the USB media You can also play slide show background music using MP3 files stored on your USB device For more information about handling USB media see Notes on Using USB Media on page 68 Supported Models This TV supports Sony digital still cameras or video camera recorders camcorders with a USB interface Connecting devices other than supported models may not function as intended and cannot be guaranteed USB port of this TV Supports USB High Speed and lower Supports Sony digital still cameras and camcorders Not supported non camera USB devices FOO Disconnect the USB cable when not in use Ba Some Sony digital still cameras or video camera recorders camcorder may not function as intended gt Not all products with USB connectors may communicate with each other due to chipset variations 57 JOMAIA CAPIA O OY ey BuisN g Using the Photo Video Viewer Connecting the USB Cable File Compatibility 58 You can connect Sony digital still cameras or video camera recorders camcorder equipped with a USB interface to your TV to display the still images and movies on the large screen of the TV and output the sound to the TV s speakers Using a USB cable connect the USB port on the left side panel of the TV to the USB device port USB Cable r 106007 20p4809 480 VIDEO HDIDVD INA Sony digital still cameras or video
23. operator This television also includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service fo a cable service provider Availability of digital cable television programming in your area depends on the type of programming and signal provided by your cable service provider Trademark Information CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories Inc TruSurround XT SRS 3D Mone and the symbo are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT and SRS 3D Mone technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S A and other countries WEGA WEGA GATE Steady Sound Digital Reality Creation and CineMotion are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc no DOLBY Manufactured under license from Dolby DOLE Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are DIGITAL trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This TV incorporates High Definition Te BB vaitimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Important Safety Instructions 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep t
24. prov ides better picture quality than the composite video 3 connection Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video equipment When Auto is selected for the Video 2 Component option in the Setup settings the component video function will be preferentially activated see page 86 Connects to your headphones If your headphones do not match the jack use a suitable plug adaptor not supplied Press to turn on and off the TV Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either or On the WEGA GATE screen these buttons serve as up down buttons Press to adjust the volume On the WEGA GATE screen these buttons serve as right left buttons Press to confirm the selection or setting in WEGA GATE Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV s video inputs Press to display WEGA GATE Press again to exit WEGA GATE o i The CHANNEL button has a tactile dot Use the tactile dotas a reference when operating the TV Rear Panel LOSS AEE LCA LS ERENT LCE OPER BORON i semen f 4 i i i f i i A l VIDEO IN 1 HD DVD IN j 108017 20p 480pi480i 1 VARIFIX A rec Command A caceanocszeasscntie i catty en vm j dob 4a E Bane Pe Brcasuoeanmsnesnennenno
25. saved after USB device is disconnected or Photo Video Viewer is closed Cannot show or hide file information in full screen or Slide Show Cannot see menu Cannot hear audio while using USB device Not all MP3 files on USB media are included when the Music Complete List option is selected page 66 MP3 3 files on the USB media are not listed Music files are playing in wrong order Cannot see MP3 list to play music MPEG1 movie does not play back correctly MPEGI quality is poor when enlarged page 64 Error message is displayed 96 Q Press to display the n menu again i High bit rate MPEG mov ies lt such as MPEGs recorded i in a high ae rates or high resolution such as VX Fine mode may not play back correctly when using low speed USB connections USB 1 1 or lower or low speed Memory Stick media To view high frame rate MPEG movies use a device that supports USB 2 0 and Memory Stick PRO media The file might not have information EXIF data that is usually generated when a digital camera records a photo In this case it is not possible to save the rotation There might be insufficient space on the USB media to save the rotated file Try deleting one or more files and rotating the i image again Set the File Information option to On or Off see page 66 Check the TV s volume or Speaker see page 75 settings To hear JPEG voice memo select the Digital Camera Folders option and set the
26. setting Power Management to On in the PC Setup settings If the LED blinks in red continuously this may indicate the TV needs serv icing see Contacting Sony on page 2 4 IR Infrared Receives IR signals from the remote control Receiver Light Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly for details see page 86 Sensor Do not put anything near ur the si sensor as s its function may be affected 5 Speaker Outputs audio signal 15 AL y Bupnponul y Introducing the TV Side Panel Left side g Cound a Ge X cose i Right side aas VARRONE TILE tp ARERR A RELIED VOLUME T 0 a Sb ECER TVIVIDEO 4080U7 20p 480pason VIDEQ HD DVD IN i j H H 3 g i k i A A i A S a ig i a f Ceanannas a USB B iack 2 VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN Y PB CB PrR CR 3 VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R 4 Headphones jack 5 POWER 6 CHANNEL 7 gt VOLUME 8 4 TV VIDEO 9 WEGA GATE 16 Co onnects to the USB noi on n your r USB device Provides a secure STE connection betws een your TV and USB devi ice such as digital video camcorders and digital cameras Connect to your component video YPpPR and audio Li R output jacks of your DVD player or digital TV receiver G omponent v ideo
27. spraying insect repellent with volatile material to the screen Avoid prolonged contact with rubber or plastic made material Fluorescent lamp This TV uses a special fluorescent lamp as its light source If the screen image becomes dark flickers or does not appear the fluorescent lamp has run down and should be replaced For replacement consult qualified service personnel Installation and moving Carry the TV in the specified manner Carrying the TV requires at least two people If you carry the TV ima manner other than that specified and without the specified number of persons it may drop and a serious injury may result Be sure to follow the instructions given below Carry the TV with the specified number of persons CI Carry the TV holding the upper and bottom frames of the TV as illustrated O Hold the TV securely when carrying it OF As the glass surface of the TV has a special coating be careful to avoid touching the glass surface as far as possible O When transporting do not subject the unit to shocks or vibration or excessive force Installation O When installing or removing the TV on the wall be sure to use qualified contractors Wall mount installation requires the use of a wall mount bracket If the TV is installed or removed from the wall by a person other than a qualified contractor the unit may fall and cause serious injury if the unit is not installed securely O To prevent injury t
28. to highlight the Previous Next button Then press to go to the previous file or gt to go to the next file With the highlight in the Photo menu bar press Press Highlight gt Play and then press To pause the voice memo highlight Il Pause and then press Press or to highlight Index in the Photo menu bar and press For details on the Photo Video Viewer Index see page 60 See Photo Menu Bar Options on page 62 i 61 JOMAIA O PIA 010Yd By BuISN g Using the Photo Video Viewer Photo Menu Bar Options X JPEG files that are protected are indicated by the Lock q icon The Print Quantity feature is also known as DPOF Digital Print Order Format 62 The Photo menu bar lets you access additional photo viewing options To access the Photo menu bar 1 Press or to select Index Slide Show View or File x with the highlight on the currently displayed photo s thumbnail For details see Using the Photo Video Viewer Index on page 59 Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Options on page 66 View Zoom Pan Rotate Fie Delete Print Quantity Protect Allows you to magnify and pan across the photo For details see Using Zoom and Pan on page 63 Allows you to rotate the photo in 90 degree increments clockwise or counterclockwise For details see Using Rotate on page 63 D
29. you can Use the TV s remote control to change channels on your cable box when the signal is scrambled To program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box see Programming the Remote Control on page 44 Use the TV s remote control to change channels on your TV when the signal is not scrambled Your TV s tuner provides a better signal than the cable box Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 2 3 Connect the CATV cable to the single input jack of the splitter Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the output jacks of the splitter to the TV s CABLE input jack Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter s other output jack to the cable box s input jack Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box s output jack to the VCR s RF input jack Use an A V cable to connect the cable box s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks Use A V and S VIDEO cables to connect the VCR s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks gt your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable 7 34 yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable Run Initial Setup as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 31 Connecting the TV pyy H T SVIDEO ENED disaatan essere omninm inian Coaxial cable E AUDIO R Splitter AUDIO L mem i 4 dd 4 VIDE
30. 34 3 kg 75 lb 10 oz without stand 28 1 kg 62 Ib Supplied accessories Remote control RM YD002 1 Size AA batteries 2 AC power cord 1 HD15 HD15 cable ferrite core attached 1 Support belt 1 securing screw 1 and woad screw 1 Cable holder 1 Coaxial cable 1 PC Audio cable holder 1 Operating Instructions 1 Quick Setup Guide 1 Product Registration Card 1 Warranty Card 1 Optional accessories HDMI cable HDMI to DVI cable Component video cable S VIDEO cable A V cable Audio cable Optical cable Wall Mount Bracket SU WL31 KDL V26XBR I KDL V32XBR1 SU PW2 KDL V40XBR1 3 The availability of optional accessories depends on stock Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 0 9 buttons 42 4 3 Default 78 5 1 Channel DVD using with remote control 47 A A V Syne 75 About USB 57 68 AC IN 18 Advanced Settings Caption Vision 87 Advanced Video 73 Advanced Caption Vision 87 Alternate Audio 49 Alternate Video 49 ANT button 42 Antenna WEGA GATE 53 55 Applications settings 70 90 Audio Out 75 AUDIO OUT jack described 18 Audio Out PC Input 76 Audio receiver connecting 40 Audio setting 69 74 Auto Adjustment PC Input 79 Auto Program 80 B Backlight adjusting 71 Backlight PC Input 73 Balance adjusting 74 Balance PC Input 76 Basic Caption Vision 87 Bass adjusting 74 Bass PC Input 76 Batteries inserting in rem
31. 44 Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after 2 seconds Press ENT to change channels immediately Use with 0 9 and ENT buttons to select digital channels Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected Press to change between the VHE UHF input and the CABLE input Press to cycle through different sound settings Dynamic for enhance treble and bass Standard for spoken dialog and Custom for flat setting Press repeatedly to cycle through the available video picture modes Vivid Standard Custom The video picture modes can be also accessed in the Video settings For details see Selecting Video Options on page Ti Press to return to normal view ing When FUNCTION is switched on DVR or DVD VCR these buttons operate the video equipment you have programmed into the remote control For details see Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control on page 46 Hea PREV Press to replay the current program from the previous Chapter Mark if any or from the beginning of the live TV cache 4 e REPLAY Press to replay the current program for a set period of time e ADVANCE Press to advance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded program PI NEXT Press to advance forward to the next Chapter Mark if any or to live TV when playing back a recorded program lt 4 fast reverse Press to play a program i
32. 9 About Using S VIDEO ees 20 About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter 20 Basic Connections cccceeeeseeeeeseeerseeeeeeeneneees 21 Cable System or VHF UHF 21 Cable Box and Antenna eee 22 Cable BOX onasini ranas aatia 23 Satellite Receiver erene 24 Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite RECENO Misie TE ae E a eas 25 Equipment with HDMI Connection 0 00000 26 Equipment with DVI Connection 27 Equipment with Digital Audio OPTICAL 28 Using CableCARD Device 29 About Using CableCARD Device 0 0 29 Activating CableCARD Service 29 Removing the CableCARD Device 30 Setting Up the Channel List ee 31 Using Initial Setup oo cece 31 Connecting Optional Equipment 005 32 VCR and Cable neee 33 VCR and Cable BOX 34 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 0 ee 36 DVD Player with Component Video CONNECTS onora enea erea eA 37 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio CONE COIS o a e a e aea N E E LENLE 38 Personal Computer eeesssssrserrerereereeees 39 Camcorder or PlayStation 40 Audio Receiver OVervieW eisiaa re RN 414 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 41 Button DescriptionS ss ssssssssssessresssrerrrrsnrrnsenss 42 Programming the Remote Control 44 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote GOON AE EEE EE cassaes sad satenncnceasseavion 46 Special Buttons on the Remote Control 48 Using the GUIDE Bu
33. ACKET Use with other WALL MOUNT BRACKET may cause instability and possibly result in injury SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 KDL V40XBR1 SONY WALL MOUNT BRACKET MODEL NO SU WL31 KDL V26XBRI KDL V32XBR1 SU PW2 KDL V40XBR1 To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for installing the specified product Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation Continued 3 For Customers in the United States This product contains mercury Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the United States For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance http Awww elae org To Sony Dealers For installation of SONY WALL MOUNT BRACKET be sure to read and follow the instructions supplied with those optional products Note This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming A security card provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted digital programming Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video on demand a cable operator s enhanced program guide and data enhanced television services may require the use of a set top box For more information call your local cable
34. AUDIO R and the composite video jacks VIDEO AUDIO L MONOV AUDIO R on the left side of the TV VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN depending on the cable connection Off Select to activate the composite video jacks VIDEO AUDIO L MONO AUDIO R on the left side of the TV Enables you to select a specific color for the on screen settings 4 Not available when using the Photo Video Viewer Standard Select to view picture without the benefit of Power Saving Reduced Select to view picture with reduced power consumption It also enhances the black level Picture Off Select to turn off the picture Audio stays on with your selected volume setting gt Picture Off is not available when using the Photo Video Viewer Select On to enable the automatic brightness control The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions p Be sure not to put anything around the sensor as its function may be affected See page 15 on the sensor Select Auto to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3 2 pull down process Moving picture will appear clearer and more natural looking Select Off to disable the detection Using the Settings Programming If you selected the Program option under Caption Vision see page 85 you Caption Vision can change the following settings
35. Bursn 7 Using the Settings 4 3 Default functions only when the TV receives 480i or 480p signals If 4 3 Default option is set to anything but Off the Wide Mode seiting changes only for the current channel When you change channels or inputs Wide Mode is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting for 4 3 sources To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed set 4 3 Default to Off 78 Description 4 3 Default Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4 3 sources Display Area Vertical Center Vertical Size Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the original image as much as possible Normal Select to return the 4 3 picture to its original E size Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the display area Zoom Select to enlarge the picture hor izontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the wide screen Off Select to continue using the current Wide Sereen Mode setting when the channel or input is changed Select Normal to return to the default display area Select 1 or 2 to keep the edge of the picture out of screen Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down in the window Available only in Zoom mode Press or and press to choose a correction Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Av ailable only in Zoom mode Press
36. EE a sina Shi Aric Using ay OVER VICW occ ccbcciecsccisissccivedavsszecscseeeetcesscesesteitiversess 69 Accessing the Video Settings cceeee 71 Selecting Video Options 71 Selecting PC Video Options 73 Accessing the Audio Settings aiseee 74 Selecting Audio Options 74 Selecting PC Audio Options 76 Accessing the Screen Settings 088 77 Selecting Screen Options onere 77 Selecting PC Screen Options 0 ee 79 Accessing the Channel Settings 80 Selecting Channel Options n 80 Accessing the Parental Lock Settings 82 Selecting Parental Lock Options 0 0 82 Viewing Blocked Programs ccee 83 Selecting Custom Rating Options 83 Accessing the Setup Settings 0 0 00 cece 85 Selecting Setup Options a a 85 Programming Caption Vision c es 87 Selecting PC Setup Options ee 88 Accessing the Applications Settings 90 Selecting Applications Options 90 10 Overview Contacting Sony Troubleshooting Remote Control Welcome Package Contents Features Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD digital TV This manual is for models KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 and KDL V40XBR1 Along with your new TV the packing box contains a remote control and two AA R6 batteries See page 98 for the complete list of packaging contents AL y Bupnponul g Some of the features that you wi
37. HF UHF jack Rear of TV K i i i i i i i i i i i H i 3 Coaxial cable S VIDEO melt Satellite receiver VHF UHF SATELLITE IN Z En oun AUDIO R AUDIOL VIDEO SVIDEO Crm LINE OUT AN cable i n S VIDEO cable Satellite antenna cable f your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable 24 Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box Disconnect all power sources before making any connections or Digital Satellite 1 Connect the RF coaxial cable from the CATV or satellite dish to the Receiver input of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver 2 Use a component video cable to connect the YPBPR jacks of your digital cable box or digital satellite receiver to the TV s component jacks Zn Component video Y PB CB Pr CrR connection is necessary to view digital broadcastings in 1080i 720p 480i and 480p This TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1 366 dots 768 lines x 3 Use an audio cable to connect the AUDIO OUT jack of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver to the TV s AUDIO IN jacks The component Jacks Y P8 CB Pr Cr do not provide audio so audio cables must be connected to provide sound Digital cable box or Satellite receiver IN 0 v ison ACES ay Pu efez fl Site LLL A
38. O ome lt 2 i j CATV CE hh cable CW 5 Coaxial cable i i AN cable A V cable Cable box sec i a faai LINE Out WEO our e 66 vH Coaxial cable 35 AL y Bunaauuog ii Connecting the TV Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCRs you can record from one VCR to the other while using your TV to monitor what is being recorded Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Use A V cables to connect the playback VCR s A V output jacks to the recording VCR s A V input jacks 2 Use A V cables to connect the recording VCR s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks Rear of TV Em VCR recording J our LENE all l S rom fe sae Lee ace ae oR ener ae prasama O ae Y eqo K yio S LINE Q Ai our STRESS AUDIO R a g AUDIO L 7 E S VIDEO memmen 36 penea l AN cable AN cable A To perform tape editing set the TV to the video input intended for playback by pressing TV VIDEO on the remote control You may need to change the video input on your VCR Consult your VCR s operating manual for instructions Z3 your VCRs have S VIDEO jacks For best picture quality use an S VIDEO connection instead of the video cable yellow on your combined A V cable Use an S VIDEO cable to connect
39. PC screen The PC i z setting includes the following options Power On Select to automatically switch to the standby Management mode when there is no signal input for approximately 30 seconds Returns to the PC screen when a signal is input Off Select to turn off Power Management Language Select to display all on screen Settings in your language of choice English Espa ol Fran ais Menu Color Enables you to select a specific color for the on screen menus from Original Gray Red Purple and Tan Power Saving Standard Select to view picture without the benefit of Power Saving Reduced Select to view picture with reduced power er consumption It also enhances the black level Picture Off Select to turn off the picture Audio stays on with your selected volume setting Light Sensor Set to On or Off When on the brightness of the screen is automatically adjusted according to the brightness of the room gt Be sure not to put anything around the sensor as its function may be affected For details see page 15 Using the Settings PC Input Signal Reference Chart setae eee noo Riana EA Horizontal frequency Vertical frequency VESA standard Signals j Do x Lin kHz Hz VGA e640 x 480 315 60 eg ae aa pee zp yo 640 x 48000 43 3 85 v 720 x 400 315 70 SVGA 8000 600 T 352 56 v gi 800 x 600 37 9 60 v 800 x 600 46 9 75 v 800 x 600 48 1 72 vA Me a oe ae Br an yo 1024 x 8 56 5 70 Vv 1024
40. SONY 2 599 864 12 1 LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 KDL V40XBR1 XBR 2005 Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the LCD TV below the Sony logo on the sticker and also on the TV box white label Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No Contacting Sony If after reading the following instructions you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV Please call one of the following numbers Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at 1 800 222 SONY 7669 Customers in Canada contact the Customer Relations Center at 1 877 899 SONY 7669 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture A CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR A This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a tisk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing
41. UIDE button 42 48 Guide settings 48 H HD DVD IN jack 10801 720p 480p 4801 described 18 HDMI IN jack described 18 Headphones jack described 16 High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI 19 Horizontal Center 79 Hue adjusting 71 Index 62 65 Info Banner 85 Infrared Receiver IR 15 J K JPEG 57 JUMP 51 JUMP button 42 51 Continued 99 L Label Channels 81 Label Video Inputs 85 Language 86 Language PC Input 88 Light Sensor described 15 setting 86 88 M MENU button 43 46 Menu Color 86 Menu Color PC Input 88 Movie Rating 83 MPEG 57 MTS 75 MTS SAP button 43 Music 66 MUTING button 42 N Noise Reduction 72 O OPTICAL OUT described 18 P Q Parental Lock setting 70 82 Password changing 83 PC IN 18 Personal Computer connecting 39 Phase PC Input 79 Photo WEGA GATE 53 56 61 Photo Video Viewer Index 59 index options 66 movie options 65 panning photos 63 photo options 62 playing movies 64 rotating photos 63 slide show options 66 viewing photos 61 zooming photos 63 PIC OFF LED 15 PICTURE button 42 Picture Mode selecting 71 Picture adjusting 71 Picture PC Input 73 Pitch PC Input 79 POWER GREEN button 43 POWER button 16 Power Management PC Input 88 Power Saving 51 86 100 POWER SAVING button 43 51 Power Saving PC Input 88 POWER STANDBY LED 15 Print Quantity 62 Problems Troubleshooting 92 97 Program Guide 48 Program Options 49 Protect 62
42. V SAT While in SAT CABLE FUNCTION press to switch between the satellite receiver and antenna SUR Press SUR Surround Sound repeatedly to step through the available audio effect models TruSurround XT Simulated Off 24 WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide screen mode setting Wide Zoom Normal Full and Zoom The Wide screen mode setting can be also accessed in the Screen setting For details see Using the WIDE Button on page 30 25 DISPLAY Press once to display channel number label current time and other information Press again to turn Display off See page 90 for details on setting the time 26 ttie Press 4 to move the on screen cursor To select an n item press 27 TOOLS To be used only with your r connected external equipment that supports this TOOLS function Non operable button for TV 28 WEGA GATE Press to access the followi ing through WEGA GATE Select channels from the Favorites Channels you stored see page 54 Watch TV see page 55 View signals from external equipment such as DVD VCR and others see page 56 View still images or movies from USB device see page 56 Adjust or customize TV settings see page 56 29 CH Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either button BO F1 F2 Press to select the function of connected components For details see Usi
43. abel or skip over unused inputs by selecting Edit Video Labels Input label assignment can also be done by going to Setup settings and select Label Video Inputs see page 85 1 Select External Inputs from the WEGA GATE control panel and press The External Inputs list appears Make your selection 2 Press to highlight the desired external input and press Using Photo in WEGA GATE The Photo feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view still images from the connected USB devices For details see page 57 ki Using Video in WEGA GATE The Video feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view movies from the connected USB devices For details see page 57 E s Using Settings in WEGA GATE The Settings feature lets you enter to the settings screen where most of advanced settings and adjustments are performed See Overview on page 69 56 About USB Features You can enjoy still images or movies on the TV screen by connecting the USB device to your TV With the Photo Video Viewer you can O View still images JPEG files and still images with audio JPEG voice memo in a thumbnail index or Slide Show O View movies MPEGI files in a thumbnail index or Slide Show O Set customized Slide Show options including transitions and background audio O Pan zoom and rotate photos O Mark photos and set quantities of prints to be output when the USB device is connected to your photo printer
44. acket on how to mount the TV on the wall 13 AL ey Bupnponul y Introducing the TV Bundling the Connecting Cables Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV 14 After the connections are done organize the cables as illustrated below 1 Attach the cable holder supplied to the rear of the TV then turn the cable holder a quarter turn to the left 2 Push the clasp lever in to release the lock and open the cover and then insert the cables 3 Close the cover until it clicks shut and locks LOAN span ARNON ARIANA asset This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below Adjust the angle back and forth Adjust the angle left and right tilt KDL V26 32XBR1 only swivel 3 8 Right view tant Top view Front Front Z When adjusting the angle hold the stand with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping the stand Introducing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel a PIC OFF LED When lit indicates that the Picture Of feature i is activated For details see page 86 2 TIMER LED When lit indicates one of the timers or Sleep i is set When it is set this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off For details see page 90 3 POWER Lights up in green when the TV is turned on The LED lights up red when in standby mode for STANDBY LED both TV and PC input The standby mode for PC input is set by
45. back Turn on Jott POWER Replay ii Select the DVD Fd s Select the VCR F2 Advance gt Display the top menu TOP MENU Move highlight cursor aver Display the disc menu MENU and select a Play cc Record wv CR CH or 0 9 ENT using tuner Stop a Change channels VC 5 Pause H Adjust tracking wv CR CH during tape playback Operating an HDD DVD Combo Unit ToDoThs Pes gj odors Activate the remote control to operate Move highlight cursor ten the HDD DVD BYR FUNCTION and select reas nE r Aaii e inn lt A ec i ac gt Select the HDD T Ft Specify the previous chapter frack Hea Select the DVD F2 Specify the next chapter track gt P PTEE E EE PR SEEN A a m A SA PEA A Pause oo pia eo n a OU ee Display the disc menu oe MENU Search the picture forw ard or backw ard lt lt or P during play back S Display the top menu TOP M MENU m Operating an AV Receiver Ttor Peas TeDo Ths Tum on off POWER Select other input connected to AV F1 receiver Master volume VOL MUTING 47 AL y Buryajeyy fl Watching the TV Special Buttons on the Remote Control This TV comes with convenient features These features can be accessed directly by pressing their buttons on your remote control Using the GUIDE This TV is equipped to show program information if it is available from the Button station The Program Guide lets you review program information and select both
46. bleCARD device is currently a unidirectional device only and cannot provide these advanced services Check with your cable TV company for CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability all of which are determined by your cable TV company not Sony Before you can use CableCARD service you need to insert the CableCARD device supplied by your cable TV company and activate the service as described below 1 Remove the cover and insert the CableCARD device into the TV s CableCARD slot wip Continued 29 Connecting the TV Kej You can also access information about your CableCARD device in the Applications settings see page 91 Removing the CableCARD Device 30 CAUTION Inserting the CableCARD device incorrectly may result 2 3 in permanent damage to the card and the TV Gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place and then reattach the cover After 1 2 minutes the CableCARD device setup screen is automatically displayed This screen includes information your cable TV company will request before they can activate your service Follow the displayed instructions Phone your cable TV company A representative will guide you through the activation process After your CableCARD device is activated your cable TV company will download the service information including the channel list to the CableCARD device After the CableCARD device has acqui
47. button Then press to go to the previous file or gt to go to the next file With the highlight in the Movie menu bar press Press t See Movie Menu Bar Options on page 65 Movie Menu Bar Options MPEG files that are protected are indicated by the Lock icon Using the Photo Video Viewer To access the Movie menu bar 1 Press or to select Index Slide Show or File 2 Press or to select the desired option P z Description gt n Index Displays the Photo Video Viewer Index with the highlight on the currently displayed movie s thumbnail For details see Using the Photo Video Viewer Index on page 59 Slide Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Show Options on page 66 File Delete Deletes the MPEG file from the USB media You cannot delete an MPEG1 file that has been protected Protect Allows you to protect the MPEGI file from any changes When an MPEGI file is protected it cannot be deleted Select On or Off 65 JOMAIA CAPIA O OY BY Buisy g Using the Photo Video Viewer Photo Video Viewer Index Menu Bar Options Slide Show Menu Options Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make it seem longer than the interval you selected for Slide Advance The Slide Show menu is the same whether you select it from the Photo Video Viewer Index page 59 Photo page 61 or Mov
48. camera recorders camcorder with a USB interface aan SNARARE l 3 Before doing the following be sure to turn off the TV power button on the right side or the remote control otherwise USB media may not be displayed or data may be damaged Connecting and disconnecting the USB connector Inserting and removing the USB memory media Switching the internal USB memory media of digital still cameras or video camera recorders The Photo Video Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and MPEG1 movies taken with Sony digital cameras and camcorders To be viewable in the Photo Video Viewer files must have the following file name extensions Some variations of MPEG1 movies may not play back correctly wee Jpg ipee MPEG1 mpg mpeg lf your digital still camera has an internal memory you can view the files in the internal memory but cannot edit them To edit the files make a copy to a media such as Memory Stick in your digital still camera Using the Photo Video Viewer Using the Photo Video Viewer Index Turn on the TV and connect your USB device that contains the photo or movie files you want to view To connect your USB device see Connecting the USB Cable on page 58 Press on the remote control or on the right side panel select Photo or Video in the WEGA GATE control panel The Photo Video Viewer Index appears which displays thumbnail images
49. change settings press 4 lt gt Press to confirm the selection To exit Screen press Gass Selecting Screen Options The Screen settings includes the following options plon Descriptor gt O Wide Mode is Wide Mode Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 unavailable while in the Select a Wide screen keeping the original image as much as Freeze feature page51 Mode to use for possible or using the 4 3 sources Normal Select to return the 4 3 picture to its original size Photo Video Viewer and aspect ratio Z Normal is not available when you are watching 720p or 1080i sources Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the display area Zoom Select to proportionally enlarge 10801 and 720p sources For 480p and 4801 sources Zoom will vertically stretch the image to fill the screen To change from one Wide Mode setting to another use the WIDE button on the remote control see page 43 Game Picture Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right in the window This feature also allows you to adjust the picture from any connected equipment Select while watching the picture to be adjusted The TV stores the position in memory for each input Press or and press to choose a correction Not available in Full and Normal modes when sources are in 720p or 1080i or using the Photo Video Viewer Continued 77 sbum s y
50. cture forward or backward release to resume normal weve ian mace te playback Stop a To Do This Activate the remote control to operate DVDIVCR FUNCTION Step through different to 5 fast reverse or lt lt to the DVD tracks of the aise fast forw ard the disc when pressed during playback Tum on off POWER Step through different chapters of the P to step forward or Kid to Ifyou have a DVD changer F1 ait ate Sep PA to skip dise Select a track directly 0 9 ENT Play i gt Display the disc menu MENU Stop A E Display the top menu TOP MENU l u f PR l Operate the DV Da ment er Panes press again to resume ON normal playback 46 Watching the TV Operating a 5 1ch DVD AV System Sony DAV To Do This Press 7 _ o Press LS feet the remote control to operate DVD VCR FUNCTION Stop SE les ae Og oe peer ar a the DVD Pause ill Turn on off POWER Search the picture forward or backward gt or 44 during playback Select other equipment connectedto F1 Specify the previous chapter track the DAV Specify the next Shapter track Disc skip F2 Move hi ghlight cursor Display the top menu TOP MENU Select item Display the dise menu MENU Change volume TTN LL MUTING ae A r 5 PETAT i _ e 2 Operating a DVD VCR Combo Unit To bo The Press a To Do This F eDYDVCR contr ol to operate DVD VCR FUNCTION Search the picture forward or backward gt or 4 during play
51. dies Check that the C ableC ARD TE A maar fees pages 29 TE oe The CableCARD device must be activated by your local cable TV provider before you can receive digital cable TV services See the activation instructions on pages 29 30 Check the Diagnostics and CableCARD setting options see page 91 This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person Contact your cable TV provider ify your TV aa not turn on mery a red light keps flashing your TV may aed service Call your local Sony Service Center Make sure the power cord is plugged in Press POWER on the right side of the TV Press TV VIDEO to cycle through the connected video sources Try another channel it could be station trouble Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Video setting see page 71 Adjust the Brightness option in the Video setting see page 71 Check the antenna cable connections Adjust the Color option in the Video setting see page 71 l Check the antenna cable connections Try another channel it could be station trouble Press ANT to change the input mode see page 42 Adj ust the antenna Move the TV aw ay from noise sources such as cars neon signs or hair dryers Using a a highly directional outdoor antenna ora cable may solve the problem E You have selected a text option in the Setup setting and no text is available See page 85 to reset Setup selections To turn off this feature set
52. e AUDIO OUT ibl CablecARD A H Soroaren AC NRO j e m sase S Sal F N H j Introducing the TV _ KDL V32XBR1 __KDL V40XBR1 h MM MMMM AMM MAMMA cecil P Continued 17 AL y Bupnponul y introducing the TV AC IN HDMI 6 IN HDMI R AUDIO IN L VIDEO 1 IN S VIDEO VIDEO 1 3 IN VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R HD DVD 4 5 IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i L AUDIO R OPTICAL OUT PCM DOLBY DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VARIFIX PC 7 IN AUDIO RGB CableCARD slot CABLE _ VHF UHF HDMI High Definition Multimedia ater ee prov idea an PETEN all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video component such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus two channel digital audio The AUDIO IN L R of HDMI INi is for DVI connection For details see page 27 Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO prov ides better picture quality than the composite v ideo 3 connection Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your VCR or other video component A third composite video and audio VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN is located on the left side panel of the TV Connect to your DVD
53. e factory default settings _ Backlight Select to adjust the brightness ofthe screen Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast Brightness Adjust to br ighten or darken the picture Color Temp Cc hoose from four color temperatures Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm 1 2 Select to give the white colors a red tint 73 Using the Settings Accessing the Audio Settings 1 Press WEGA GATE 2 Select Settings 0 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press 4 lt gt Press to confirm the selection To exit Audio press Guz Selecting Audio Options The Audio settings includes the following options F E Key To change from one ar o Dynamic Select to enhance treble and bass Sound Mode option to Customized Standard Suitable for spoken dialog another use SOUND on sound listening Gystom Flat setting toerremotergontrol Reset Reset the followin ing options to the default setting Treble Bass TruSurround XT Balance Steady Sound Volume Offset Effect and BBE attempts to create the Treble l Adjust to increase or decrease higher pitched sounds same surround effect Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower pitched sounds produced sya Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance _ l multichannel system Sey Se s
54. e in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures oO Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna O Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver O Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected O Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safety O Operate the TV only on 120 240 V AC O Use the AC power cord specified by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you use it O The plug is designed for safety purposes to fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer O Ifany liquid or solid object
55. ect for mono reception Use to reduce noise _ during weak stereo broadcasts fy MTS is available only for analog programs On Select to turn on the TV speakers a Off l Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers The MUTING button on your remote control is available when Audio Out is set to Variable and becomes nonfunctionai when set to Fixed This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set to Off Variable The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output from your audio system can still be controlled by the TV s remote control Fixed The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output of the TV is fixed Use your audio receiver s volume control to adjust the volume and other audio settings through your audio system Off 1 2 3 Use this option to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you have external equipment connected to OPTICAL OUT of the TV Select Off factory default setting to make no adjustments Select 1 2 or 3 to adjust so that the video and audio from your connected external equipment are synchronized sbum s y Buispn 7 75 Using the Settings Selecting PC Audio Options 76 To display the PC screen Press TV VIDEO repeatedly on the remote control until Video 7 PC appears You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen
56. eletes the JPEG file from the USB media You cannot delete a JPEG file that has been protected Allows you to indicate the number of prints to make of the specific photo when the USB device is connected to a compatible photo printer not supplied Allows you to protect the JPEG file from any changes When a JPEG file is protected it cannot be rotated or deleted Select On or Off Using Zoom and Pan To Do This Zoomi in increase jidenification or rout deer ease magnification Pan left right up down Exit the Zoom Pan controls Using Rotate You cannot rotate a photo that has been protected See Protect on page 62 Using the Photo Video Viewer To Zoom and Pan a photo 1 In the Photo menu bar press or to highlight View 2 Press or to highlight Zoom Pan and press 3 Specify the zoom center point by using then press to set the center The Zoom and Pan controls are displayed Press or gt to highlight Zeon 7 00 Then press to zoom in o or to zoom out You can use Pan only when the photo is magnified using Zoom Press or to highlight Pan and press G Then press gt to pan around the photo To stop using Pan press Press or to highlight Exit and press To Rotate a photo 1 In the Photo menu bar press or to highlight View 2 Press or to highlight Rotate 3 To rotate clockwise press or to highligh
57. elow An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in USA and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code ANSUNFPA 70 Antenna discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 Electric service equipment ne Grounding conductors LZ 2 NEC Section 810 21 tg Ground clamps a Power service grounding electrode system NEC National Electrical Code NEC Art 250 Part H Lightning For added protection for this TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wali outlet and disconnect the antenna This will preve
58. els to more channels repeat steps 1 2 4 Press to return to the Channel settings or press WEGA GATE to exit Settings 81 sbum s y Buisn 7 Using the Settings t Accessing the Parental Lock Settings 1 Press WEGA GATE ih 2 Select Settings 3 Highlight cscs ina 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press 4 lt gt Press to confirm the selection To exit Parental Lock press Gaz3 The Parental Lock setting allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels a You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock setting If you lose your password see Lost password on page 97 Selecting Parental The Parental Lock settings include the following options Lock Options yo Desciption a ke If you are not familiar Parental Lock Off Turn Parental Lock off No programs are with the Parental Turn ratings on off and blocked from view ving Guideline rating system select a rating system Child Maximum ratings permitted are you should select Child U S TV Y TV G G Youth or Y Adult to help Canada C G TV Y ee Ae eee aoe Youth Maximum ratings per mitted are U S TV PG PG restrictive ratings select Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG Custom Feee i ponia a Y Adult Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV 14 PG 13 Canada
59. ent channel to the list of Favorite Channels highlight Add to Favorites and press When the Favorite Channels list is full select Edit Favorites to remove a channel from the list or go to the Channel settings and select Favorite Channels then edit the channel 54 Introducing WEGA GATE Using Cable in WEGA GATE The Cable feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the cable input When tuned to the channel the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed Select Cable from the WEGA GATE control panel and press amp gt If you have not completed the initial channel setup see page 31 both Cable and Antenna will tune to the lowest channel number To run Auto Program see page 80 The Antenna feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the antenna input When tuned to the channel the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed Select Antenna from the WEGA GATE control panel and press f you have not completed the initial channel setup see page 31 both Cable and Antenna will tune to the lowest channel number To run Auto Program see page 80 55 FLV9 VOM Suronponuy T Introducing WEGA GATE gt _ Using External Inputs in WEGA GATE The External Inputs feature lets you view from a selected external input connected to your TV You can assign a l
60. ently For details see page 56 When this feature is active O is displayed to the left of the icon The Photo feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view still images from the connected USB devices For details see page 56 The Video feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view movies from the connected USB devices For details see page 56 The Settings feature lets you adjust the Video Audio Screen Channel Parental Lock Setup or Applications settings For details see page 56 53 FLV9 VOM Suronponuy Introducing WEGA GATE Navigating and Selecting Items Use your remote control to navigate through WEGA GATE and the settings To Do This _ Display WEGA GATE control panel Press Display Settings o Press 5 and select Settings Move through Settings o Press at gt ENA seta da iets cae or o E MEN A A AAAA EAE AEA TA Move back to normal view ing C Press RETURN Select confirm changed setting Press Exit WEGA GATE control panel or r Settings Press LEN QJ Using Favorites in WEGA GATE The Favorites feature lets you select programs from a list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify You can create a list using the Add to Favorites option 1 Select Favorites from the WEGA GATE control panel and press The Favorite Channels list appears Make your selection e 2 Press to highlight the desired channel and press To add the curr
61. eyy Watching the TV Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control To operate other connected equipment with your TV first turn to page 45 and program the necessary code For operating video equipment press TV VIDEO repeatedly until you see the video input on the screen for your connected equipment Remote control operation tips are provided below Some functions cannot be operated depending on the equipment In that case operate by the remote control supplied with the equipment Opetating a Cable Box Press EB ToDoThis ress os ae remote control to operate SAT CABLE FUNCTION Select a channel E E 0 9 ENT _ the cable box Change channels CH Turn on off POWER Back to previous channel JUMP Operating a Satellite Receiver bess Taboe Press Activate the remote control to operate SAT CABLE FUNCTION Display SAT Guide GUIDE the satellite receiver Turn on off POWER Display SAT Menu MENU Select a channel 0 9 ENT Move highlight cursor ten Change channels CH Select item Switch between the TV and satellite nah lt broadcasts Back to previous channel JUMP Dis play channel number Operating a VCR Ce TT R me the remote control to operate pyp yCR FUNCTION Fast rard gt gt the V Rewind the tape lt lt Turn on foff POWER Pause H press again to resume Change channels CH H normal playback Recor d e PP or 44 during playback Play D gt Search the pi
62. f If you are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter as described on page 34 you must use a special bi directional splitter that is designed to work with your digital cable box C ontact your cable provider for details Only analog channels can be recorded to your VCR When the TV is in use there is a natural rise in temperature causing the cabinet to expand or contract and may be accompanied by a slight creaking noise This is not a malfunction 97 Other Information Specifications Television system American TV standard Channel coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 1 125 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Screen size measured diagonally KDL V26XBR1 26 inches KDL V32XBR1 32 inches KDL V40XBR 1 40 inches Panel System LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel Display resolution horizontal x vertical 1 366 pixels x 768 lines VIDEO IN 1 2 3 S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced syne negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced syne negative AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HD DVD IN 4 5 Y PB CB PR CR Component Video Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced syne negative PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Signal format 480i 480p 720p 10801 AUDIO 500 m rms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 6 HDMI Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16
63. f the unit is exposed to direct sunlight the unit may heat up and cause damage to the unit Vehicle and ceiling Do not install this unit in a vehicle or hang from the ceiling Bumping of the vehicle may cause the unit to fall down te and cause injury Ship and vessel Do not install this unit ina ship or vessel If the unit is exposed to seawater it may cause fire or damage the unit Continued 7 Preventing the TV from toppling over Take measures to prevent the unit from toppling over and causing injury To prevent the unit from toppling over secure the unit to the wall or pillar Installing on a level surface If you install the unit on a non level surface the unit may fall or drop and cause injury or damage Placing on a stable surface If you place the unit on an unstable surface the unit may fall and cause injury or damage Fall Do not hang anything on the unit The unit may fall from the stand or wall mount bracket causing damage or serious injury AC power cord Unplug the AC power cord when moving the unit Do not move the unit with the AC power cord plugged in It may damage the AC power cord and result in fire or electric shock Ea ENE Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the 1E ii power cord and do not place the unit where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding Tf an outdoor antenna is installed follow the precautions b
64. g mode is on the mode stays on next time you turn on the TV except Picture Off You can set the Power Saving mode using the Setup settings For details see page 86 When Picture Off is selected in the Power Saving mode the PIC OFF LED lights Watching the TV The JUMP button allows you to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was selected JUMP Previous channel The FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program s picture You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers recipes etc To cancel FREEZE and return to normal viewing press the FREEZE button again AL y Buy IeM p FREEZE i Freeze i Frozen picture Current program in progress You can reduce the power consumption of the TV by selecting Reduced To cancel Power Saving press the POWER SAVING button repeatedly until Power Saving Standard appears POWER SAVING A Power Saving i Standatrd ua p Power Savmg Reduced Power Saving Picture Off a 51 Overview of WEGA GATE 52 WEGA GATE provides one button access for controlling your TV Ht ahia you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses When you press Grae you can select from basic TV function eelech
65. gnostics page 91 CableCARD page 91 Using the Settings 2 Select Settings 0 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press 44 lt gt Press to confirm the selection To exit Video press 3 Selecting Video Options The Video settings includes the following options p _ Description a CC To change from one Picture Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and Picture Mode to Mode sharpness another use PICTURE Customized Standard on the remote control picture viewing Select for standard picture settings Recommended for home entertainment Custom Select to display a picture with minimum enhancement sBulyas y Buisn 7 You can alter the Video setting Picture Brightness Color etc for each Picture Mode and each video input You may set up a Picture Mode Vivid Standard Custom independently for each Video input Video 1 Video 6 including the Antenna input Your Picture Mode settings are automatically saved after each selection This allows you to customize the Picture Mode setting for each type of signal source Reset Select OK to reset all settings and adjustments to the default setting except for Advanced Video Backlight 7 Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight Picture Adjust to increase picture contrast and deepen the color or decrease picture contrast and soften the color Br
66. gy the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on film C Parental Control V Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming from younger viewers Continued 11 Introducing the TV 12 CableCARD slot Provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television The CableCARD device which 1s provided by your cable TV company is inserted into the TV s rear panel CableCARD slot After the service is activated with your cable TV company the card replaces the need for a separate set top box Check with your cable TV company about CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability For more information about CableCARD device in this manual see page 29 Component Video Input Offers the best video quality for DVD 480p and 4801 and digital set top box 10801 720p 480p and 4801 connections Favorite Channels With the WEGA GATE function allows you to navigate a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel Steady Sound Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI e
67. he file is unreadable Possible Remedies ie How to reset the TV to rae m settings How to restore Video settings O to factory settings How to restore Audio settings a to factory settings Cannot cycle through the other O video equipment connected to the TV Cannot operate the setting m Lost password O TIMER LED on front panel is o lit Digital cable box does not work O Cannot record digital channels a to VCR TV cabinet creaks o Select Reset setting option while in the Audio setting see page 74 eeepc eed _ Q Be sure the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip see page 85 Q z OET a EA EN A E E ET on ee Q Ifa setting option appears in gray this indicates that the setting option is not 3 available aa o 3 On the passw ord sereen n see page 82 enter the followi ing master passw ord Turn on the TV While holding dow n the button on adhe remote social press Abe POWER button on the TV The TV will turn itself off then back on again Release the button WARNING The Reset will clear all of your customized settings including Parental Lock setting Select Reset setting option while in the Video setting see page 71 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock channels When lit indicates that the timer is set see page 90 When the timer is set this LED will remain lit even when the TV is turned of
68. he green 5 button If the equipment responds the programming is completed If not try the next code listed a fno code is input within the above specified time or an invalid or incorrect code number is input the remote control automatically goes back to the previous setting In some cases you may not be able to program your remote control to operate other equipment In such cases use the equipment s own remote control Dead batteries or removing the batteries may cause the programmable codes to be lost and revert back to factory settings Reprogramming the codes may be necessary Watching the TV Manufacturer s Codes Manufacturer Code im Manufacturer Code DVD Players Citizen 32 Shap 327 328 Manufacturer Code Craig 302 332 Signature 2000 M 338 327 Soay is Curtis Mathes 304 338 309 Ward General Electric 5 Daewoo AA 2 a 3 12 309 ava Hitachi 530 DBX 314 336 337 Sylvania We 756 Dimensia saan cece 304 TES Symphonic nnn Magnavox F57 Emerson 319 320 316 317 Tashiro 3320 ee a 318 341 Tatung 314 336 337 Panasonic 753 Fisher 330 335 Teac 814 336 338 337 Philips 757 Fami 338 Technics 309 308 Pioneer 752 778 Electre E a Toshiba 312 311 oe 30 Video 322 339 3 Wards 327 328 335 331 a Goldstar ee fee en Hitachi 306 304 305 338 Yamaha 314 330 336 337 ra or Instant Replay 309 308 a 4 Zenith 331 JC Penney 309 305 304
69. hese instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources oui such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus Whena cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 2 z b I ATS 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualitied service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus
70. his apparatus must be securely attached to the standAvall in accordance with the installation instructions Placement for viewing It is recommended to watch the TV at a distance of 3 to 7 times that of the screen height and in moderate brightness Watching the TV for too long or in a dark room will cause eye fatigue Optional accessories Observe the following when installing the TV using a wall mount bracket If the TV is not secured properly it may fall and cause injury Be sure to follow the operating instructions supplied with the wall mount bracket when installing the unit OI Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with the wall mount bracket Protruding location Do not install the TV in protruding locations If you install the unit in the following locations injury may result De not install the unit in a location where the unit protrudes such as pillars O Do not install the unit in a location that may cause injury Oils Do not install this unit in restaurants where oily vapors occur Dust absorbing oil may enter into the unit and damage the unit Corrosion Use of this TV near the seashore may subject the set to excessive salt corrosion and internal damage and result in deterioration of the TV s performance Ifthe set will be subjected to these conditions steps should be taken to reduce the humidity and temperature of the area where the TV is located Ventilation The slots and openings in
71. hrough the cable box to the TV s VHF UHF input jack You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box To connect the cable box 1 Connect the CATV cable to the cable box s input jack 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box s output jack to the TV s VHF UHF input jack 3 Run Auto Program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 31 CATV cable Coaxial cable Gaede soso Rear of TV Use the cable bo Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to switch channels Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable Program the remote control See Programming the Remote box Control on page 44 Activate the remote control to operate the cable Press SAT CABLE FUNCTION box Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box ensure that the TV remains tuned to the channel that the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 23 AL y BundeUuU0D A Connecting the TV Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver s SATELLITE IN jack 2 Use A V and S VIDEO cables to connect the satellite receiver s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect your cable to the TV s CABLE jack or your antenna to the TV s V
72. ie page 64 menus When you select Complete List it may take a moment to display the list of all MP3 files 66 The Slide Show menu includes the followi ing eprons File Information Slide Advance Transition Effect Music Start On aoe Show continuously loops Off Slide Show plays once thr ough all files and ends Determines whether file information is displayed Select On or Off Allows row te specify when to advance to the next slide Fast Slide advances after about 3 seconds Medium Slide advances after about 6 seconds Slow Slide advances after about 12 seconds Manual Slide advances only after you press or advance Allows you to select an effect to be used when advancing to the next file in the Slide Show Allows you to select background audio to play during the Slide Show Off No additional background audio is played during the Slide Show Audio that is associated with the JPEG or MPEG1 files will play Play Device Plays all MP3 files on the USB media The Piano Built in music MP3 file is not played Piano Plays the MP3 file stored in the TV s internal Built in memory music List of MP3 Displays a list of all MP3 files found at the top Files level root of the USB media To show additional MP3 files stored in other folders on the USB media select Complete List Complete l Displays a list ofall available MP3 files The listis List sorted in alphabetical order g
73. ightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture Color Adjust to increase or r decrease color intensity Hue ljust to increase or decrease the green tones Continued 71 Using the Settings 72 lescrpion i Color Temp Choose from four color temperatures 7 White adjustment Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm 1 2 When selected Custom in Picture Mode select to give the white colors a red tint Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture Noise Reduction Select to reduce the noise level of connected equipment This also reduces the noise level to the signal from the VHF UHF jack Select from Auto High Medium Low and Off Z When ATSC or Component is in use AUTO is not available DRC Mode High Density Creates a high resolution picture with 4 x density for high quality sources i e DVD player satellite receiver Progressive Recommended for moving pictures Off DRC Mode is not available when Game Mode is On or using the Freeze feature or the Photo Video Viewer also not available when watching 480p 720p or 1080i sources DRC Palette Allows you to customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity for up to three input sources For example you can create one Custom setting to optimize your cable input s picture and create another to optimize your DVD player s picture You can switch among the three Custom
74. ipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack a shown at left you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture quality compared to an A V cable Because S VIDEO carries only the video signal you also need to connect audio cables for sound as shown below ug of Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO on LINE OUT AUDIOR AUDIOL vine S VIDEO _ Cables are often color coded to connectors About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter 20 Connect red to red white to white etc H 1 Audio cable If you are connecting equipment with DVI connector to this TV you will need to use an adapter You can use an HDMI to DVI cable or an HDMI adapter not supplied Both are available at your local electronics store When you use the adapter you will also need to use separate audio cables for sound as DVI connector is for video signals only et HDMI adapter Audio cable Basic Connections Cable System or VHF UHF Connecting the TV The way in which you connect your TV will vary depending on how your home receives a signal antenna and satellite cable and cable box and whether or not you i plan to connect a VCR i Connecting Cable System or VHF UHF 21 O No cable box or VCR Cable Box and Antenna E i 22 j Q Cable box unscrambles only some channels usually premium channels Q No VCR Cable Box 23 O Cable box unserambles all channels O NoVCR Sa
75. it checked gS lt immediately by qualified personnel C To prevent fire keep flammable objects or open flame e g candles away from the unit Accessories Do not place the unit on an unstable cart stand table or shelf The unit may fall causing serious injury to ay child or an adult and serious damage to the unit No part of the TV should overhang any edge of the TV cart or stand any overhanging edge is a safety hazard An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination fo overturn T Broken pieces Do not throw anything at the unit The screen glass may break by the impact and cause serious injury Cable wiring Take care not to catch your feet on the cables It may damage the unit Heat Do not touch the surface of the TV It remains hot even for some time after the TV is turned off Volume adjustment Adjust the volume so as not to trouble your neighbors Sound carries very easily at night time Therefore closing the windows or using headphones is suggested 1 When using headphones adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels as hearing damage may result Disposal of the TV EI Do not dispose the TV with general household waste 1 The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal The fluorescent tube used in this display contains mercury Follow your local ordinances and regulations for
76. k correctly Attached unsupported USB device Cameras from other manufacturers non camera USB devices printers USB readers etc may not w work correctly Turn off the TV power and then turn it on again Check Filter settings see page 67 If your d digital still camera has an internal memory you can view the files in the internal memory but cannot edit them To edit the files make a copy to a media such as Memory Stick in your digital still camera Some variations of MPEG1 movies may not play back correctly Make sure the image file is a JPEG jpg jpeg file or an MPEG mpg mpeg file Make sure the USB device is connected properly see page 58 Check the Filter option setting see page 67 Check the Select Folder setting see page 67 and ensure that files are either in DCF directories if Digital Camera Folders is selected see page 67 or in the currently selected folder if Select a Folder is selected see page 67 The maximum number of files the Photo Video Viewer can display is 2 000 files total including all JPEG MPEG and MP3 files JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear to display motion in full screen This is a result of the way digital video cameras record still images and is not a result of a malfunction with the TV Continued 95 uoneunojuj 420 Other Information _ Possible i emedies _ MPEG 1 movie STREDET is choppy and progress bar is not accurate Rotation not
77. kage CI If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of time it may be necessary to clean the inside of the TV Consult qualified service personnel Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock Power Always turn the unit off when it is not being used When the unit is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wail outlet as a precaution against the possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard Sound If a snapping or popping sound from the TV is continuous or frequent while the TV is operating unplug the TV and consult your dealer or service technician It is normal for TV s to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off AC Power Cord If you damage the AC power cord it may result in fire or electric shock DO Do not pinch bend or twist the cord excessively The core lines may be bared and cut and cause short circuit resulting in fire or electric shock Do not convert or damage the AC power cord Do not put anything heavy on the AC power cord Do not pull the AC power cord Keep the AC power cord away from heat sources Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the AC power cord Ifthe AC power cord is damaged stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to e
78. l folders within the directories Folders defined by the DCF rules used by Sony digital cameras see page 68 JPEG and MPEG files in those directories are recognized even if they do not conform to the DCF file naming rules Selecta Folder Allows you to access individual folders on the USB media The USB Media menu displays the current status of the USB media including total capacity used capacity and free capacity 67 JOMAIA CAPIA O OY ay Buisy g Using the Photo Video Viewer Notes on Using USB Media About DCF File Names 68 Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still photo and movie files using DCF compliant directory and file names If you selected the Digital Camera Folders option as described on page 67 you might want to have your digital camera s instruction manual handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for your specific model of digital camera DCF stands for Design Rules for Camera File Systems which are specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA formerly JEIDA Only DCF compliant directory and file names can be displayed on this TV such as illustrated below Non duplicated No from 100 to 999 5 capital letters a i i geodacrgahnmnacsnmnninz Folder name pecan JPG il saan op al Sm Extension 4 EEE OIE jae Non duplicated No from 0001 to
79. le such as an audio amplifier Use an optical audio cable to connect the TV s OPTICAL OUT jack to the device s OPTICAL IN jack Rear of TV opticat out paN fa hia EAEE EE ve Optical audio cable i OPTICAL iN Audio amplifier JN Connecting the TV Using CableCARD Device About Using CableCARD Device Activating CableCARD Service CableCARD device provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television The CableCARD device which is provided by your cable TV company is inserted into the TV s rear panel CableCARD slot After the service is activated with your cable TV company the card replaces the need for a separate set top box If you are planning to use a separate cable box for digital cable TV services you may be able to receive programming using this TV with the CableCARD device instead except in the following circumstances O Your cable TV company does not provide CableCARD service in your viewing area AL 043 BundeuU0D A C You want to access your cable TV company s interactive or advanced features such as video on demand or in some cases pay per view At this time these services require a bidirectional link which are only available through the use of a separate set top box The Ca
80. le Box O 34 Tine ee ooo T wih Chea Eo Se DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Personal Computer Camcorder or PlayStation K 40 Audio Receiver 40 32 Connecting the TV VCR and Cable For best results use this connection if You have cable TV that does not require a cable box Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Connect the CATV cable to the single input jack of the splitter 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the output jacks of the splitter to the TV s CABLE input jack 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter s other output jack to the VCR s input jack 4 Use A V and S VIDEO cables to connect the VCR s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks AL y BundeuUu0D A Rear of TV H 2 i Coaxial cable Splitter i f j wpe 4 i ily lia T p Cl i CATV Cable 1 ial cable a J g VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R Ly gk aw zZ a Ead E A V cable i i d s S VIDEO cable If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable 33 Connecting the TV VCR and Cable Box For best results use this connection if m o Your cable TV company scrambles some channels but not all of them pay channels vs regular cable channels and you need to use a cable box With this connection
81. lect 4 wWN an To go to the previous page press To go to the next page press Press to select V nN Press or to select Slide Show Contents or USB Media 3 Press or to select the option you want to change For details on these options see Photo Video Viewer Index Menu Bar Options on page 66 T Press or to select V 2 Press to return to the currently displayed thumbnails or to display the next page of thumbnails Press or to select Exit then press i Using the Photo Video Viewer Viewing Photos When you select a photo from the Photo Video Viewer Index described on page 59 it displays as shown below with the following controls Information about selected photo Selected photo Previous Next buttons ae e Photo menu bar Photo Controls When the menu is hidden press lt or to go to the previous or next photo o move y JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear to display motion in full screen This is a result of the way digital video cameras record still images and is nota result of a malfunction with the TV Display the previous or next file on the USB media Hide the Photo menu bar displaying only the photo Display the hidden Photo menu bar Play the JPEG voice memo _ files only Display the Photo Video Viewer Index again Access additional options l in the Photo menu bar Press
82. ll enjoy with your new TV include O WEGA GATE WEGA GATE is a new feature that allows you to easily navigate to the most convenient TV functions favorite channels cable channels antenna channels external input list viewing photo and movies or settings O WEGA Engine Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by minimizing the signal deterioration caused by digital to analog conversion and stabilizing the signal processing This engine features unique Sony technology including The first step in the digital processing system Composite Component Processor CCP X which enhances input signal to noise ratio by chroma decoder digital processing DRC Digital Reality Creation MF V1 Unlike conventional line doublers the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal s NTSC waveform with the near HD equivalent by digital mapping processing The DRC Palette option lets you customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity to create up to three custom palettes Integrated HDTV You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio video quality offered by these programs C Wide Screen Mode Watch conventional 4 3 aspect ratio broadcasts in wide screen 16 9 mode O S master Full Digital Amplifier Delivers superb clear dialog and reproduces the original sound quality while minimizing any sound fragmentation or jitter noise O CineMotion U sing the reverse 3 2 pull down technolo
83. ly to the wall outlet Cannot change channels with O Ifyou are using the TV to change channels first press TV FUNCTION o once the remote control and the TV indicator lights up O Ifyou are using another device to change channels be sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting O Ifyou are using another device to change channels be sure to press FUNCTION for that device For example if you are using your cable box to change channels be sure to press SAT CABLE FUNCTION once and the SAT CABLE indicator lights up 92 Other Information Possible Remedies Remote control does not operate non Sony video equipment CableCARD Device Problem Le Problems using CableCAl ARD device or CableCARD services No picture screen not lit no sound Dark poor or no picture sereen lit good sound No color dark picture color is not cor rect Only snow and noise e appear on the screen Dotted lines or stripes Double i images ee Black box on screen o Q mE UOUU UUDUU hee If you replaced the DANES to ii remote TERETE the sods numbers for the video equipment may need to be reset There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to operate There is a possibility that some non Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote You may need to use the equipment s original remote control y Possible Reme
84. n direct sunlight near a heater or in high humidity amp y Your remote control can be programmed to operate most video equipment See Programming the Remote Control on page 44 41 Watching the TV Button Descriptions i S N p0 6 JUMP pey rad F gt Z ANT 28 8 SOUND 9 PICTURE fi GUIDE fi RETURN ARO 12 DVD VCR Operating Buttons The 5 button CH button MTS SAP button and PLAY button have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a Galant VISUAL reference when operating SEARCH the TV ee ra R VOL 42 Tf oe ep Button a E 1 MUTING B 2 TVVIDEO 3 F NCTION 4 Buttons SHE 6 a 4 0 9 ENT le 9 5O for example 2 LD Press t to display the TV s program guide E T CC Press to mute the sound Press again or press s VOL tto unmute Press to ey cle thr ough the video equipment connected to your TV s video inputs The FUNCTION button indicator lights up momentar ily when pressed to show which external equipment the remote control is operating When the remote control is set to operate the external equipment these buttons will operate the equipment you choose You must first press one of these FUNCTION buttons to operate the corresponding equipment For details see Programming the Remote Control on page
85. n fast rewind mode gt PLAY Press to play a program at a normal speed gt gt fast forward Press to play a program in fast forward mode H PAUSE Press to pause playback E STOP Press to stop the playback ofa recorded program To be used only with your connected external equipment with visual search function Non operable button for TV Press to adjust the volume Watching the TV _ Descripti nD 7 EI e REC Press to record By pressing this ait aloe will start Record the recording Buttons Ii REC PAUSE Press to pause the recording E REC STOP Press to stop the recording fig TOP MENU Press to display the disc menu from your connected DVD player er 7 MENU Press to display the dise menu from your connected DVD play er 8 POWER Press to reduce the power consumption SAVING fig POWER Press to turn on off the external equipment selected from the GREEN FUNCTION buttons 3 a F Sea Gulf the TW EE heals acces Ear 21 MTS SAP Press repeatedly to cy cle through the Multi channel TV Sound MTS options Stereo Auto SAP Second Audio Program and Mono The MTS setting can be also accessed in the Audio setting For details see Selecting Audio Options on page 74 AL y Buy IeM fl 22 FREEZE Press to freeze the current picture in a separate window Press again to restore the picture For details see Using the FREEZE Button on page 51 23 TV SAT SUR T
86. nd Start auto program now appears 3 Press or to highlight Yes then press Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will automatically create a list of receivable channels from both VHF UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected Auto Program may take a while 20 to 50 minutes to complete A progress bar is displayed while available channels are being scanned If you cancel the Auto Program before all receivable channels are scanned you may want to perform the task later see To run Auto Program at a later time below F you selected No during the Initial Setup the Initial Setup message will appear each time you turn on the TV until you complete the Auto Program as a reminder To run Auto Program at a later time 1 Select Settings in WEGA GATE and then go to Channel settings 2 Select Auto Program then select Start gt Auto Program will create a list of receivable channels for the current input VHF UHF antenna or CABLE You will be required to run Auto Program for each RF input to create a list of available channels from both inputs 31 AL 843 BundeuUu0D Connecting the TV Connecting Optional Equipment You can connect a variety of optional equipment to your TV This section provides some of the individual connections you can make For multiple connections please refer to the Quick Setup Guide VCR and Cable VCR and Cab
87. ng lt from Favorite Channels watching TV viewing external equipment signals settings viewing still i images or movies from the USB device or adjusting TV 1 Press on the remote WEGA GATE control panel appears a H 2 Press to highlight the item ANO EOE AA AAA A AAE S oo H S O A Press GETO to exit Introducing WEGA GATE The WEGA GATE screen gives you access to the following items __ Description 3 Favorites lo Q I Cable Q Antenna a External Inputs o Photo ann aag Video Settings The Favorites feature lets you aes programs s for a list of up to 16 Ticats ona channels that you specify For details see page 54 The Cable feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the cable input When tuned to the channel the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed For details see page 55 When this feature is active O is displayed to the left of the icon The Antenna feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the antenna input When tuned to the channel the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed For details see page 55 When this feature is active is displayed to the left of the icon The External Inputs feature lets you select equipment that is connected to your TV such as a DVD player You can assign a label to your equipment or skip unused inputs conveni
88. ng Other Equipment with Your Remote Control on page 46 43 Watching the TV Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment geen TERE y ao a y PIR IOR CARLE 7 a A s SES rele S a es a SASS SOUND PICTURE TVIGAT WIDE es P Ss Tag I 44 MUDNG WIDEO TONER POWER Coo CD CE Ti ANTO ase FREEZE TEETE Sony Equipment _Programmable Code Number DVR T O 7 DVD VCR 601 Sony Dream System SAT CABLE 801 Sony Satellite Receiv er Follow the steps below to program your TV s remote control to operate the other video equipment Find the three digit code for your equipment from the Manufacturer s Codes listed on page 45 If more than one code number is listed try entering from the code listed first 1 Press and hold the 2 is or itt FUNCTION button you want to program on the remote control and press the DISPLAY button simultaneously The selected FUNCTION button DVR DVD VCR or SAT CABLE will flash Enter the three digit manufacturer s code number using the buttons while the button is lit If code is not entered within 10 seconds you must perform the step 1 again Press the button When the programming is correct the selected FUNCTION button will flash twice and when not flashes five times To check if the code works Aim your TV s remote control at the equipment and press t
89. nt damage to the receiver due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Requiring Service Do not attempt to service the set by yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you fo dangerous voltage or other hazards Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he she has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Mm m TY SERVICE DEPT Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety check Upon completion of any service or repairs fo the unit ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the unit is in safe operating condition and to so certify Ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the unit ntroducin Welcome aaao aara aaeanoa araa a aaps Package Contents Feature Spesis i Installing the TV Preventing the TV from Toppling Over Bundling the Connecting Cables 0 0 0 0 14 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV 14 TV Controls and Connectors ccecesseeeeeee 15 Front Panel seite erea i ae A A 15 Sid Panele asta e aa aa EA EE 16 Rear Panel OA R ATA E E A E E A TE Making Video and Audio Connections 1
90. o confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press to go back to the previous setting 3 Press WEGA GATE to exit Settings Display diagnostics information about the TV This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person This list of selectable CableCARD options will vary depending on your cable service provider 91 sBuiyas y Buispn 7 Overview This ici includes the following topics See Page Contacting Sony 92 roubles hosting AECE WERENT RE RE RE EV A EEA AISA ARORA AT ao Specifications 98 Optional accessories 98 Index 99 Contacting Sony If after reading these operating instructions you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television please call our Customer Information Services Center For US residents 1 800 222 SONY 7669 For Canadian residents 1 877 899 SONY 7669 Before calling Sony customer support please write down the model and serial numbers of your TV You ll find this information on the front cover of this manual Troubleshooting Remote Control _ Possible Remedies Remote ronal does not O The batteries could be weak Replace the e operate O Check the orientation of the batteries O Press TV FUNCTION once and the TV indicator lights up You may have inadvertently pressed SAT CABLE FUNCTION which changes the remote control to SAT or CABLE mode O Make sure this unit s power cord is connected secure
91. o video equipment you have video labels you can Inputs connected to the TV so you can identify them when using see the External Inputs TV VIDEO When in this setting list on the WEGA GATE d Press or to highlight an input to label then press control panel to select it 2 Use the arrow buttons to seroll through the labels 3 Press to select the equipment you connected to each of the input jacks on the back of your TV Select Skip if you do not have any equipment connected to a particular input Continued 85 Using the Settings ces The Skip label is useful for inputs to which no equipment is connected If you use the composite connection when Video 2 Component is set to Auto do not connect the component cable at the same time Otherwise select Off To change from one Power Saving option to another use POWER SAVING on the remote control 86 Language Video 2 Component Menu Color Power Saving Light Sensor CineMotion Description Video 1 6 Video 1 6 VHS DVD Receiver Satellite Cable Box 8mm DTV Game LD Beta HD DVR Camcorder Skip Video 7 Video 7 PC DVD HD Game Skip gt If you select Skip your TV skips this input when you press the TVIVIDEO button Select to display all on screen settings in your language of choice English Espa ol Fran ais Auto Select to switch automatically between the component video jacks Y PB CB PR CR AUDIO L MONOV
92. of the files stored on the USB media Information about the highlighted photo or movie Highlighted thumbnail Thumbnails of photos and _ movies Ee USB menu bar e About the Icons on the Thumbnail Images Indicates the thumbnail is a movie MPEG1 file instead of a photo JPEG E file Ow Indicates the thumbnail is locked Locked files cannot be changed or deleted For details see Protect on pages 62 and 65 Indicates that the photo is marked to be printed Indicates that the photo has an associated voice memo 59 JOMAIA CAPIA O OYg ey Buisp g Using the Photo Video Viewer Using the Photo Video Viewer Index 60 The following describes how to use the Photo Video Viewer Index Move the highlight to a photo voice memo E or movie EER thumbnail Display the highlighted photo voice memo or movie file in full screen Display the next page of thumbnails Display the previous or next page of thumbnails Use the USB menu bar to access additional options Move the highlight from the USB menu bar back to the thumbnails Exit Photo Video Viewer Press gt Press For details see Viewing Photos on page 61 and Playing Movies on page 64 Press to select V Press to display the next page of thumbnails Press to select V Press to se
93. ote 41 BBE 74 Brightness adjusting 71 Brightness PC Input 73 C Cable connecting with VCR 33 using with remote control 46 Cable box connecting with VCR 34 using with remote control 46 CABLE jack described 18 Cable WEGA GATE 53 55 CableCARD 91 CableCARD device 29 CableCARD slot 18 Camcorder connecting 40 Caption Vision 85 87 CH 43 Change Password 82 CHANNEL buttons 16 Channel setting 70 80 CineMotion 86 Clock Timers 90 Color Temp 72 Color Temp PC Input 73 Color adjusting 71 Connecting Audio receiver 40 Cable box 22 23 Camcorder 40 DVD player 37 38 Personal Computer 39 Satellite receiver 24 VCR 33 36 D Delete 62 65 Diagnostics 91 Digital CC Caption Vision 87 Digital Channels 80 Digital subchannels 49 Digital Visual Interface DVD 19 Display Area 78 DISPLAY button 43 Display Mode PC Input 73 DRC Mode 72 DRC Palette 72 DVD player using with remote control 46 with A V connectors connecting 38 with component video connectors comnecting 37 DVD VCR Operating Buttons 42 DVD VCR Record Buttons 43 E Effect 74 Effect PC Input 76 English Rating 84 ENT button 16 42 Error messages USB 96 External Inputs WEGA GATE 53 56 F F1 F2 button 43 Favorite Channels 80 Favorites WEGA GATE 53 54 Features 11 File 62 65 File Information 66 File Order 67 Filter 67 Freeze 51 FREEZE button 43 51 French Rating 84 FUNCTION buttons 42 G Game Mode 85 Game Picture 77 G
94. player s or digital set top box s component video YPsPRr and audio L R jacks Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO 2 or the composite V ideo 3 connections Connects to the optical audio input ofa digital audio component that is PCM Dolby Digital compatible Connect to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment You can use these outputs to listen to your TV s audio through your stereo system Connects to personal computer s video and audio output connectors Can be connected to other Analog RGB devices such as Video Conferencing or Set top Boxes See PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 89 for the signal to be displayed CableCARD device provides cable subscribers with access to secure digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition televis ision 1 For details see page 29 E onnects the supplied AC power cord RE input that connects to your cable signal RF input that connects to your VHF UHF antenna Manufactured es license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 18 Overview Your new LCD TV can receive both analog and digital HD and SD broadcasting signals from antenna satellite and cable TV company To display clear crisp pictures you mu
95. power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in Wall outlet Do not use a poor fitting outlet Insert the plug fully into the outlet If it is loose it may cause arcing and result in fire Contact your electrician to have the outlet changed Wiring For your safety unplug the AC power cord when wiring cables Electric shock Do not touch the AC power cord or the unit with a wet hand If you plug unplug the AC power cord from the unit with a wet hand it may cause electric shock Cleaning Clean the AC power plug regularly Ifthe plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture its insulation may deteriorate and result in fire Unplug the AC power plug and clean it regularly CI Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit If not it may result in electric shock O Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth To remove dust from the screen wipe it gently with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened witha solution of mild soap and warm water Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning 0 If using a chemically pretreated cloth please follow the instruction provided on the pac
96. quipped audio video component such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus two channel digital audio Light Sensor Allows the picture brightness level to be optimized to ambient light The effect from the Light Sensor depends on the setting of Picture Mode and Power Saving The factory setting is Off Caption Vision Info Banner Allows Closed Caption and or Channel Programming Information to be displayed Introducing the TV Installing the TV Preventing the TV Attaching the Support Belt from Toppling Over SAAR ANA RAL 1 Screw the support belt supplied to the TV stand with a wood screw supplied 2 Attach the support belt to the stand and screw the belt with a securing screw supplied using a com ete 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt towards you while holding the TV stand gt Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury i If the supplied wood screw does not fit depending on the type of TV stand or when the securing strength is not enough prepare commercial screws 3 to 4 mm 1 8 to 3 16 inches diameter to fit to the TV stand Consuit your deafer about the types of screw When Mounting on a Wall Be sure to use the following optional wall mount brackets to hang the TV on the wall KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 SU WL31 KDL V40XBR1 SU PW2 See the Instruction Guide supplied with the wall mount br
97. red channels from your cable TV company the TV tunes to the lowest available channel In the event you want to cancel your service contact your cable TV company Once the CableCARD device is removed your TV will no longer 1 2 decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require CabieCARD device Push the eject button on the TV s CableCARD slot to release the card Eject button Pull the CableCARD device straight out of the slot to remove it To install a different CableCARD device follow the instructions in Activating CableCARD Service on page 29 Connecting the TV Setting Up the Channel List After you finish connecting the TV you can run the Initial Setup to create a list of available analog and digital channels The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up If you choose to set up the channels at a later time select the Auto Program option in the Channel setting to scan available channels see below The Initial Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a cable box for all channel selection Using Initial Setup To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV 1 Press O to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears 2 Press or to highlight the on screen display language Then press The message First please connect cable and or antenna appears This may require 50 minutes for completion a
98. ribed 18 VIDEO HD DVD jacks described 16 View 62 VISUAL SEARCH button 42 VOL button 42 VOLUME buttons 16 Volume Offset 74 W X Y WEGA GATE 52 WEGA GATE button 16 43 WIDE button 43 50 Wide Mode 77 Wide Mode PC Input 79 Wide Screen Mode 50 Z Zoom Pan 62 WEGA ENGINE m HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION S M STEr Hami pope SsRS BBE DIGITAL ERLIK DIGITAL are UMAR 2599864120 Printed on 100 recycled paper Printed in Japan
99. rouped by folder Starts the Slide Show Contents Menu Options coy Selecting Photo in WEGA GATE will show still images JPEG files and Video will show movies MPEG1 files by setting a contents filter that selectively shows only photos or movies coy The Rotate and Protect functions do not change the file s modification date USB Media Menu Using the Photo Video Viewer tts Contents menu includes the follows ing s ophion Filter File Order Select Folder _ Description Allows you to selectiv ely display specifi file types w n the selected folder Show Photos and Displays all readable files Movies Show Photos Displays only photo IPEG files Only Zy Set by default if Photo is selected from WEGA GATE menu Show Movies Displays only movie MPEG1 files E Only Z Set by default if Video is selected from WEGA GATE menu Show All Print Displays all JPEG files marked with the Print Marks Mark feature regardless of the currently selected folder For details see Print Quantity on 1 page 62 Allows you to change the order in which the USB files are displayed Date Order Displays files in chronological order by modification date Date Order Displays files in reverse chronological order Reverse by modification date Alphabetical Displays files in alphabetical order by filename Allows you to select different folders to view in the Photo Video Viewer Digital Camera Selects al
100. rs set the Speaker option to On see page 75 94 Channels C annot receive upper ehennels UHF when using an antenna Cannot receive any channels when using cable TV Cannot receive or select channels Some digital cable channels are not being displayed USB Other Information ee Press ANT to select the VHF UHF input Gee pee aD Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently i in the TV s memory see page 80 Use Auto Program i in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 80 Press ANT to select the CABLE input see page 42 Use Auto Program i in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently i in TV memory see page 80 Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable channels Check with your cable company for more information The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Channel setting see page 80 Possible Remedies USB devic ice SAGES not w ork The Photo Video Viewer does _ not start Cannot see files in Photo Video Viewer Cannot edit the files Image does not display Cannot see all files JPEG image displays undesirable motion or flicker in full screen OUOUO Only Sony cameras and camcor ideis are supported Most current t Sony digital still cameras and camcorders are supported but some may not wor
101. settings 1 Press the arrow buttons to highlight Custom then press The DRC palette appears Custom Press gt to exit fe Reality 28 Clarity 4 1 b 2 Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the marker As you move the higher along the Reality axis the picture becomes more detailed As you move the to the right along the Clarity axis the picture becomes smoother 3 To save the setting press G Selecting PC Video Options Using the Settings Bo DRC Palette i is iat available when Game Mode i is On Noise Reduction is set to Auto DRC Mode is Off or using the Freeze feature or the Photo Video Viewer also not available when watching 480p 720p or 1080i sources Advanced Video Program Select Program to choose among the options Available in Black Corrector High Medium Low Off Custom Picture Contrast Enhancer High Low Off Gamma Mode Max High Medium Low Off Clear White High Low Off Live Color High Mediuny Low Off Color Space Wide Normal To display the PC screen Press TV VIDEO repeatedly on the remote control until Video 7 PC appears sBuiyas y Buispn F You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen The PC Input Video setting includes the following options Display Mode Video p Select to view video images Text Select to view text charts or tables Reset o Select to restore th
102. should fall inside the cabinet unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnel before operating it further O Ifyou will not be using the TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord o For details concerning safety precautions see Important Safety Instructions on page 4 and Important Safeguards on page 5 Installing O The TV should be installed near an easily accessible power outlet O To prevent internal heat buildup do not block the ventilation openings o Do not instali the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration O Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 F 5 C o If the TV is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if the room temperature changes suddenly the picture may be blurred or show poor color due to moisture condensation In this case please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the TV O To obtain the best picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight It is recommended to use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery It is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material CAUTION Use the following Sony appliance s only with the folowing WALL MOUNT BR
103. ss bar will display the approximate progress of the Auto Program and Channels that you set to Show Hide Allows you to show or hide channels that appear in the Program be hidden can be Channels Guide and when you use the CH buttons to channel surf accessed only with the Channels that are set to Hidden do not appear in the Program 0 9 buttons Guide or when you use the CH buttons 1 Press or to highlight the channel that you want to show or hide To move between the Major and Digital subchannel lists press or 2 To change a channel s setting to Shown or Hidden press 3 To show or hide more channels repeat steps 1 and 2 80 Using the Settings ription f you select to hide or show a major digital channel all the sub channels are automatically hidden or shown To show or hide an individual sub channel within a digital channel you must individually select that sub channel to show or hide If you hide all sub channels of a major digital channel that digital channel is automatically set to Hidden Label Channels Allows you to assign labels such as station call letters to channel numbers 1 Press or to scroll through the channel numbers Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label 2 Press or to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Then press to select the highlighted character Repeat to add characters to the label 3 To assign lab
104. st connect your TV correctly and choose the correct display format see Using the WIDE Button on page 50 It is strongly recommended to connect the cable and antenna inputs using a 75 ohm coaxial cable to recetve optimum picture quality signal A 300 ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like resulting in signal deterioration If you use a 300 ohm twin lead cable keep it as far away as possible from the TV AL y Bunsauuog Fl Making Video and The signals that enter your TV and connected devices will need to output in Audio Connections the correct format using the suitable connections Below are different types of video connectors available these days Your TV comes with all types of connectors with the exception of the DVI connector but your cable box or satellite receiver may be equipped with this type When connecting your TV use the inputs that are available on your devices that provide the best video performance as to below Best Video Separate audio _ Performance ji Connects HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface No DVI Digital Visual ane Component video 1S 480i 480p 720p 1080i i 4 L AUDIO R S VIDEO Com posite video 7 N g PERR f No An adapter is necessary when you are connecting a DVI equipped device to this TV see page 20 19 Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO Equipment with S VIDEO Ifthe optional equ
105. t Clockwise and press To rotate counterclockwise press or to highlight Counterclockwise and press The photo is rotated 90 degrees each time you press 63 JOMAIA CAPIA O OYg ey Buisy g Using the Photo Video Viewer Playing Movies When you select a movie from the Photo Video Viewer Index described on page 59 it displays as shown below with the following controls Information about selected movie Selected movie qt Enlarge button Play Pause button Previous Next buttons v Movie menu bar t 4 tomove to return to thumbnails to hide menu Some USB devices media may transfer video files atan insufficient rate to allow for smooth video playback with some types of files Movie Controls ie X The quality of the movie when enlarged depends on the resolution of the MPEG 1 file See your camera s instruction manual for details movie controls displayed Pause the movie Display the previous or next file on the USB media Hide the Movie menu bar i displaying only the movie Display the hidden Movie menu bar Access additional options in the Movie menu bar 64 Press or to highlight Enlarge and then press To display the movie controls again press While the movie is playing the gt button changes to the Hf Pause button Press or to highlight Hl Pause and then press Press or to highlight the Previous Next
106. t work well with certain input signals In such cases manually adjust the options below Select to adjust the phase when the screen flickers Select to adjust the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes Select to adjust the horizontal position of the picture Allows you to move the picture left and right in the window Press or and press to choose a correction Select to adjust the vertical position ofthe picture Allows you to move the picture up and down in the window Press or and press to choose a correction 79 Using the Settings 2 Select Settings 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press tie Press to confirm the selection To exit Channel press Gu Selecting Channel The Channel settings includes the following options Options Description beg Nes yau canaecosS Favorite Lets you set up a list of your favorite channels ia Channels For details see Using Favorites in WEGA GATE on page 54 the Favorite Channels ict doo ee ee ee te e e phase E Sat an list on the WEGA GATE Digital Channels Add Select to add digital channels control panel Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels for the current input VHF UHF or CABLE Select to start the Auto Program j Auto Program may take a while 20 to 50 minutes to complete A progre
107. tad using the left and right Steady Sound On Select to stabilize the volume across all _ speakers 32 programs and commercials Off Select to turn off Steady Sound Volume Offset Adjust to increase or decrease the sound level of the current input TV or video input relative to other inputs Effect TruSurround Select for surround sound for stereo programs XT only Simulated Adds a surround like effect to mono programs ca Simulated function is using SRS 3D Mono Off Select for normal stereo or mono reception ae BBE Select to give sound more impact by compensating for phase effects in speakers Select from High Low and Off TruSurround XT SRS 3D Mono and the ey symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT and SRS 3D Mono technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc 74 To change from one MTS option to another use MTS SAP on the remote control Optio MTS Enjoy stereo bilingual and mono programs Speaker Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments ANV Sync Using the Settings Descrip Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in stereo Auto SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a signal is received If no SAP signal is present the TV remains in Stereo mode Mono Sel
108. tellite Receiver 24 Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver 25 Equipment with HDMI Connection 26 Equipment with DVI Connection 27 Equipment with Digital Audio OPTICAL 28 If you are connecting a VCR O See the connection described on pages 33 and 34 For best results use this connection if O You have a cable and or an antenna This 1s convenient if you are using a separate rooftop antenna to receive additional channels that are not provided by your cable TV company O You do not have a cable box or VCR If you have a cable box see pages 22 and 23 If you have a VCR see pages 33 and 34 Cable Type Connect As Shown Cable TV CATV and Antenna Antenna cable visu oante Notes on Using This Connection Bh CATV cable T Bo he Switch the TV s input betw een Press ANT to sw itch back Tad SENEE een the TV s VHF UHF aad C ABLE inputs the cable and antenna Do not use an indoor antenna which is especially susceptible to radio noise 21 AL 843 BundeuUu0D A Connecting the TV Cable Box and For best results use this connection if Antenna Your cable company scrambles some channels such as premium channels which requires you to use a cable box but does not scramble all channels 1 You do not have a VCR If you have a VCR see pages 33 and 34 With this connection you can C Use the TV s remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the
109. the Caption Vision option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text1 4 Continued 93 uoneunojuj 420 g Other Information Possible Remedies _ Black bands appear at the top O Some wide screen 1 pr ograms are filmedi in aspect ri ratios hae are greater than 16 9 and bottom of the screen this is especially common with theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen For more details check the documentation that came with your DVD or contact your program provider Certain programs on DVD or O The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your other digital sources display a TV s screen to display less detail than usual or cause artifacts small blocks or loss of detail especially during dots pixelations to appear on your screen This is due to your TV s large screen fast motion or dark scenes and ability to show very fine detail and is normal for certain digitally recorded programs Adjust the reality clarity in the DRC Palette setting see page 72 to optimize the picture while viewing these sources Audio Possible Remedies o a Press MUTING so that Muting anaes from the screen eee page 4 Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio setting see page 75 Make sure the MTS option is set to Stereo or Mono see page 75 When the HDMI IN input is in use surround sound
110. the TV are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Unless proper ventilation is provided the unit may gather dust and get dirty For proper ventilation observe the following k 1 Do not install the unit turned backward or sideways DI Do not install the unit turned over or upside down Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials CI Never block the slots and openings by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface CI Never place the unit in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Leave some space around the unit Otherwise adequate air circulation may be blocked causing overheating and cause fire or damage the unit When installing the unit on the wall allow this much space 30 em 117 inches 10 em i 10 cm 4 inches A inches lt When installing the unit using a stand allow this much space 30 cm 117 3 inches 115cm 6 inches 0 cem A inches 10 em ana Never install the unit as follows Air circulation is blocked Air circulation is blocked Outdoor use Do not install this unit outdoors If the unit is exposed torain it may result in fire or electric shock I
111. the playback VCR s S VIDEO OUT jack to the recording VCR s S VIDEO IN jack S VIDEO does not provide audio so audio cables must be connected to provide sound You cannot record signals from equipment connected to the Y PB CB Pr Cr input Connecting the TV DVD Player with For best results use this connection if Component Your DVD player has component YPBPR jacks Video Connectors Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Use a component video cable to connect the DVD player s YPBPR jacks to the TV s Y PB CB PR CR jacks Use the HD DVD 4 5 IN or VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN Y PB CB PR CR input amp y The YPBPr jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled YCsCr or Y B Y and R Y If so connect the cables to like colors 2 Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player s AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO IN jacks Be sure to use the same row of inputs that you used for the video connection HD DVD 4 5 IN or VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN Y PB CB PR CR ty H Component video cable Y Ps CB Pr CR Rear of TV peonon DVD player EINE OUT veo cur RAUDIO tei SENS rrr OS NAST Audio cable AUDIO R i i amp y To take advantage of the Wide Mode feature on your TV set the DVD player s aspect ratio to 16 9 For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with your DVD player 37 AL 843 BundeuUu0D F Connecting the TV DVD Player with For
112. tton eneee 48 Using the WIDE Button 00 eee 50 Using the JUMP Button cn 51 Using the FREEZE Button 51 Using the POWER SAVING Button 51 Repos i es a pe LH iA CAA p vf Pr COON OO OTTO Introducing WEGA GATE Overview of WEGA GATE 52 Navigating and Selecting Items eee 54 Using Favorites in WEGA GATE D4 Using Cable in WEGA GATE ee DD Using Antenna in WEGA GATE aansen BS Using External Inputs in WEGA GATE 56 Using Photo in WEGA GATE D6 Using Video in WEGA GATE eccess 56 Using Settings in WEGA GATE cccceeceeee D6 Continued 9 lieing the Phota Video View H ing ti a i o Video YIEE About USB ccccccssccsseccssecsseesssecsseessseseseesseeess 57 Features 57 Connecting the USB Cable 58 File Compatibility cce 38 Using the Photo Video Viewer Index 59 Using the Photo Video Viewer Index 60 Viewing Photos 61 Photo Controls 61 Photo Menu Bar Options 62 Using Zoom and Pan o oo ccc 63 Using Rotates enii E uieies 63 Playing Movie S c ccssescescseeseeseesessessersaeaee 64 Movie CoNt olsi seii 64 Movie Menu Bar Options aaccess 65 Photo Video Viewer Index Menu Bar Options ii i ciiicd ies wieiieneedesneii een 66 Slide Show Menu Options 66 Contents Menu Options ee USB Media Menu ccecceeesseeeneeeee Notes on Using USB Media About DCF File Names GORR 5 AEG
113. utput jacks to the TV s A V input jacks If you have a mono camcorder connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO audio input jack Left of TV Camcorder PlayStation sorter mn TAT MEAN f f Audio Receiver Rear of TV 40 fA ICH COT DIO aa So VIDEOQMHDIDVD IN 2 8807 To A V output or k For improved sound quality you may want to play the TV s audio through your stereo system see page 75 Disconnect all power sources before making any connections Use an audio cable to connect the TV s AUDIO OUT VAR FIX jacks to the audio receiver s audio LINE IN jacks AUDIO OUT jacks are operable only when the TV s Speaker is set to Off Line input Audio cable Overview Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Programming the Remote Control 44 Manufacturer s Codes 45 g Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 46 a Special Buttons on the Remote Control _ ee ee gt lt Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA R6 batteries supplied by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment gt To avoid possible damage from battery leakage remove the batteries if you anticipate the remote control will not be used foran extended period y Handle the remote control with care Avoid dropping it getting it wet or placing it i
114. witch among these alternate video streams available Alternate Each program has a main audio stream the audio you hear when the Audio channel is first tuned and may have alternate audio streams This When option allows you to switch among these alternate audio streams e g available for different languages 49 Watching the TV Using the WIDE Button Ra When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal that is 4 3 aspect ratio picture with a black bar at each side Full returns the picture to its original size You can also access the Wide Mode settings in the Screen settings For details see page 77 50 Wide screen mode lets you watch 4 3 normal broadcasts in several wide screen modes 16 9 aspect ratio 4 3 Original source Standard definition source 16 9 Original source High definition source Wide Mode WIDE Wide Zoom nie Moe ap Wide Mode i prees Normal Fuil Wide Mod Full Wide Mode Zoom d Wide Mode gt d PIENE a When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal Normal cannot be selected Changing the wide screen mode 4 3 Original source Standard definition 16 9 Original source High definition oe Wide Zoom Normal This mode is not available Fall Zoom Using the JUMP Button Using the FREEZE Button Using the POWER SAVING Button If you turn off the TV while the Power Savin
115. x 768 60 75 A WXGA 1280 x 768 47 4 60 v ee ae so i yo euch on x 5 ae mi A This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync Bo This TV s PC input does not support interlaced signals By This TV s PC input supports signals in the above chart with a 60Hz vertical frequency For other signals you will see the message Unsupported Signal For the best picture quality it is recommended to use signals with a 60Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer sbum s y Buispn 89 Using the Settings Accessing the Applications Settings 1 Press WEGA GATE 2 Select Settings 3 Highlight 4 Press to select To highlight an option and to change settings press 4 lt gt Press to confirm the selection To exit Applications press Gos Selecting The Applications settings includes the following options nc Option Degeiption n puons Clock Timers Select to set the clock and to program your TV to turn on and off at two scheduled viewing times Once the options are set TIMER LED lights up in red Sleep Allows you to select the amount of time Off 15 minutes 30 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes or 90 minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically T To return to the Timer Timer 1 You can use the Timers to program the TV to settings after Timer 2 turn on and off and tune to a specific
116. xchange it oo 00 Batteries Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Do not short circuit disassemble or overheat the batteries Disposal of used batteries To preserve our environment dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations Ventilation holes Never push objects of any kind into the unit through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit Objects and Liquid Entry Do not place any objects on the unit The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Continued 5 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards Medical institution Do not place this unit in a place where medical equipment is in use Itmay cause malfunction of medical instruments Moisture and flammable objects Do not use plugged sets near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool ete It may result in fire or electric shock OI Do not let this unit get wet Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit If any liquid or solid object does fall through do not operate the me unit It may result in electric shock or Sees damage to the unit Have

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