Sony KDL-32N4000 Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R COMPONENT IN 1 2 1080i 720p 480p 480i L AUDIO R PC IN RGB AUDIO DMPORT AUDIO OUT FIX R L Description Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A V equipment such as a DVD or other video equipment A second composite video and audio input VIDEO IN 2 is located on the left side panel of the TV Connects to your DVD player s or digital set top box s component video YPBPR and audio LIR jacks Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO 5 or the composite video 6 connections Connects to a personal computer s video output connector using HD15 HD15 cable analog RGB not supplied See PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 21 for the signals that can be displayed A e For some Apple Macintosh 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 HD15 cable Connects to DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter not supplied to display photos and videos or play music from a Portable Player to your TV see page 24 for more details e Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Connects 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 system2. Days Source Channel and Volume that you want to tune to a specific channel at scheduled time If you select Program press 4 change the values or move through the options to set the hour minutes AM PM duration days source channel and volume You can also set a channel by pressing numeric values and if the channel is digital on the remote control To replace a channel press on the remote control then press to go back to the channel selection and enter a new channel number A Timer feature will be not available until you set the Current Time Current Time Select to set the current time day hour minutes and AM PM Press to select Current Time 2 Press to set day hour minutes and AM PM 3 Press CMENU to exit Select to display all on screen settings in your language of choice English Espanol Spanish Fran ais French Select On if you want to sort the Shortcuts menu and Inputs list based on the most frequent selections select Off if you don t want to sort Allows your TV to communicate with other equipment that supports Control for HDMI function Update equipments list connected to the HDMI input Provides information related to troubleshooting and contact information Select OK to reset the TV to factory default values or Cancel if you do not want to reset the TV to factory default values Other Information Troubleshooting If you have additional questions
3. over as unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage serious bodily injury or even death Prevent the TV from Toppling m O o Secure the TV to a wall and or stand Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV Never install the TV on e slippery unstable and or uneven surfaces e furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Install the TV where it cannot be pulled pushed or knocked over Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to children Bundling the Connecting Cables You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below s Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables Preparation for Wall Mounting This TV can be installed on a wall by using a Wall Mount Bracket sold separately Before mounting the TV on a wall the Subwoofer must be removed from the TV s Do not remove the Subwoofer for any reason other than to wall mount the TV For product protection and safety reasons Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall mounting of your TV should be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor payers 6uljja5 Use your TV with the following WALL MOUNT BRACKET only Sony TV Model No KDL 32N4000 KDL 37N4000 Sony Wall Mount Bra
4. service needs http www sony com tvsupport or required technical assistance related to the use 1 800 222 SONY 7669 for US Support of your Sony TV please visit our website or call 1 877 899 SONY 7669 for Canadian Support one of the following numbers Condition No picture No picture Cannot receive any channels TV is locked to one channel Cannot receive or select channels The TV turns off automatically No picture from some video sources Poor picture Double images or ghosts Only snow and noise appear on the screen Dotted lines or stripes No color Dark picture Color is not correct The picture is too bright Explanation Solution Q DODDOD 0 DOODO O Oo oo OOOO Confirm your external inputs list and make sure you select TV cable antenna channels See page 32 for more details Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory page 37 If there is no signal the screen saver will appear Make sure the power cord is connected securely Turn on the power of the TV Check antenna cable connections Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory page 37 IMPORTANT You must perform Auto Program after cable or antenna is connected If you cancel Auto Program some channels may not be available Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory p
5. to switch between cable or antenna connection be sure to select the correct Cable option to On or Off in the Channel menu 1 Select Auto Program 2 Select OK to start Auto Program When Auto Program is done select OK gs IMPORTANT You must perform Auto Program after cable or antenna is connected If you cancel Auto Program some channels may not be available Allows you to show or hide channels that appear when you use the CH button Press to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you want to show or hide 2 Press to determine if the channel will be shown or hidden To show or hide more channels repeat steps 1 2 Allows you to assign labels to channel numbers Press to scroll through the channel numbers Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label 2 Press 4 to move through the label characters A Z 0 9 and press to select it To move to the next character press gt Repeat to add up to 7 characters to the label Then select Enter on screen to set it To assign labels to more channels repeat steps 1 2 A e To delete a character select lt on screen e To have a space between characters select i on screen RETURN e To exit press Q Allows to confirm the current channel performance indicator Continued 37 EX Using the Parental Lock The Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their content and rating lev
6. 5 Nem 15Kgf cm Installing the Wall Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL 32N4000 37N4000 can be wall mounted using SU WL500 Wall Mount Bracket sold separately For product protection and safety Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall Mount Bracket designed for your TV and wall mounting is performed by a Sony dealer or a licensed contractor Do not attempt to install it yourself Sony is not liable for any damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation Please provide this installation information as well as the instruction supplied with SU WL500 Wall Mount Bracket to your installer To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage read these instructions carefully Periodic inspection and maintenance is highly recommended to ensure that TV is securely mounted Installing the Wall Mount Bracket and Mounting Hooks 1 Open Wall Mount package and check for all the required parts including the instruction 2 See Installation dimensions table to determine the best location for wall mounting The wall must be strong enough to support at least four times the weight of the TV Also refer to the instruction for SU WLSO00 Installation dimensions table Unit inches TV Dimensions Screen mm center dimensions Length for each mounting angle Weight Angle 0 Angle 20 TV Model Tw x4 KDL 36 2112 65 8 1812 67 8 1214 2018 20 291b 1151 3
7. DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the coaxial audio input of a digital audio equipment that is PCM Dolby Digital OUT COAXIAL compatible e Component video YPBPR or HDMI connection are necessary to view 480i 480p 720p and 1080i formats Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of 1 366 dots x 768 lines 13 payers 6uljja i 3 Connecting the TV 5 1 Surround Sound System To further enhance the sound quality connect the Subwoofer and the 2 Satellite Speakers before using the TV s e Before connecting the Subwoofer be sure to attach the Subwoofer to the TV see page 5 for more details Connect the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers before connecting the TV to the wall outlet Subwoofer connection 1 Using DIN cable supplied connect the AUDIO SYSTEM output on the rear of the TV to the AUDIO SYSTEM input on the Subwoofer as shown below 2 Once Subwoofer installation is complete connect the 2 Satellite Speakers to the Subwoofer s Only the supplied Subwoofer should be connected to the AUDIO SYSTEM output from the TV if you connect any other equipment it could cause a malfunction or damage the TV Do not connect unspecified cable to the TV AUDIO SYSTEM output Connecting other cables can cause a malfunction or damage the TV 14 Satellite Speakers connection 1 Connect the supplied cables to the Satellite Speakers inputs make sure to connect the b
8. E Using the Setup Menu cceeees 41 Other Information Troubleshooting sssssssunssnunsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 43 Specifications ccecccsseecesseessseeeeseeeeeeeee 46 Index A EE 47 On line Registration United States http productregistration sony com Canada http Awww sonystyle ca registration Welcome to the World of BRAVIA Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIAe high definition television The quality of the image you see on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV you need access to HD programming Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from e Over the air broadcasting via HD quality antenna e HD cable subscription e HD satellite subscription e Blu ray Disc player or other external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for information on upgrading to HD programming To learn more about HDTV visit U S A http www sony com HDTV Canada http www sonystyle ca hd PC ee The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience Set Sound Source and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set a complete HD system requires an HD sound system a source of HD programming and proper setup connections This manual explains basic setup connections see page 14 The Quick Setup Guide enclosed separately illustrates how to connect other optional equipment Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You c
9. POWER button 27 30 POWER LED 30 Product Support 42 R Rating 38 Reset 34 35 45 RETURN button 27 S S VIDEO jack described 12 Select Country 39 SERVICE ONLY 12 Setting up channels 23 Sharpness 34 Show Hide Channels 37 Skip Inputs 41 SLEEP button 26 SOUND button 26 Sound Mode 34 Speakers 35 STANDBY LED 30 Steady Sound 35 T Test Tone 35 THEATER button 26 TIMER PIC OFF LED 30 TOOLS button 29 Troubleshooting 43 44 45 Turning on off the TV 30 TV Rating 40 U U S A Rating 40 Unrated 38 Update Control for HDMI List 42 US Models 40 V Vertical Center 36 Vertical Size 36 ee pias L R jacks described VOL button 27 30 WwW WIDE button 28 Wide Mode 32 36 47 For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you e Have questions on the use of your television after reading your operating instruction manual and Quick Setup Guide e Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at http www sony com tvsupport or to speak with a support representative United States Canada 1 800 222 SONY 7669 1 877 899 SONY 7669 Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store 3291227131 http www sony net Printed in U S A
10. Select the proper Wide Mode as described on pages 28 and 36 s e You may want to set up convenient features such as Favorites see page 32 Show Hide Channels see page 37 Label Channels see page 37 when Auto Program is completed 23 peuels 6uljja Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync with Control for HDMI This TV is equipped with BRAVIA Theatre Sync The Control for HDMI function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to allow communication between Sony TV s and Sony equipment Only Sony equipment with Control for HDMI capability is supported To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection See pages 19 to 22 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation Setting the Control for HDMI In order for the function of Control for HDMI to operate the TV and other Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function must be setup see page 42 For other equipment refer to the operating instruction for that equipment Control for HDMI available with your TV The following operations are available after you connect the Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function to your TV e Automatically turn off the connected equipment when you turn off the TV e The TV will automatically turn on and tunes to the respective HDMI input when the connected equipment is turned on by One Touch Play Equipment li
11. Setup Guide supplied when connecting other equipment to your TV 22 4 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV you need to run Initial Setup which automatically sets up available channels The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on your TV for the first time If you do not want to set up the channels at this time you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel menu see page 37 POWER 1 Press to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears Espa ol Please select your language Fran ais 2 Press to highlight the desired language then press 3 Please connect cable or antenna then select Yes to run Auto Program s If you want to run Auto Program later select No e If you have both cable and antenna available please connect cable first IMPORTANT You must perform Auto Program after cable or antenna is connected If you cancel Auto Program some channels may not be available 4 Follow the help text provided on the screen to run Auto Program Auto Program will scan for available channels from signal source directly connected to the TV s CABLE ANTENNA input 5 When Auto Program is complete select OK to finish the Auto Program process To run Auto Program at a later time Q Use the Auto Program feature at Channel menu as described on page 37 To display the picture in your preferred aspect ratio Q
12. Signals Horizontal x Vertical Horizontal Vertical Standard Pixel Line frequency kHz frequency Hz VGA 640 x 480 31 5 60 VGA 640 x 480 37 5 75 VESA SVGA 800 x 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines 800 x 600 46 9 75 VESA XGA 1 024 x 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines 1 024 x 768 56 5 70 VESA 1 024 x 768 60 0 75 VESA WXGA 1 280 x 768 47 8 60 VESA 1 360 x 768 47 7 60 VESA s This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync This TV s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals e For the best picture quality it is recommended to use the signals boldfaced in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer In plug and play signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be detected automatically PC reboot may be necessary Continued 21 peuels 6uljja il Other Equipment Blu ray Digital Hd Personal Disc Player DVD satellite Digital Audio eadphones computer PS3 player receiver cable box system Camcorder VIDEO IN 2 SERVICE Rear of TV Side Panel CABLE ANTENNA CABLE ANTENNA cgi Een EN ju Do lent Digital audio equipment Cu DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter for portable player VCR Game system JL Digital Analog audio equipment recorder A V Receiver Home Theater s e Refer to the Quick
13. around the sensor as its function may be affected e In low light the range of the backlight control is reduced when Light Sensor is set to On Resets the current Picture Mode setting to factory default values P Using the Sound Menu Sound Mode 34 Dynamic Enhances the sound of action movies sports events and musical videos Standard Standard sound optimized for home use Game Enhances the video games sound Clear Voice Enhances the voice sound recommended for television news and documentary programs Flat Original sound without enhancements Dolby Pro Logic Il Steady Sound Balance Speakers Backlight Alt Audio MTS Test Tone Reset Press 4 to highlight an effect from the list then press to select Movie This mode is useful to replay the movie sound like movie theaters Music For steady music signals gives natural sound to music and an environment like concerts Matrix Simulate multi channel sound great for mono programs Virtual Creates a surround virtual sound using the Dolby Pro Logic II system On this mode we recommend to place the Satellite Speakers next to the TV see more details on page 18 Off The reception of steady or mono sound is normal On Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic Il Matrix and Dolby Pro Logic Il Virtual all the speakers are activated the central speaker both internal speakers both Satellite Speakers and the Subwoofer to optimize the
14. coaxial cable Rear of TV t suppli not supplied CABLE ANTENNA input A e It is strongly recommended that you connect the antenna cable input using a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied to receive optimum picture quality A 300 ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio frequency interference resulting in signal degradation Cable and VHF UHF or VHF only If you want to watch both cable and antenna over the air programming you will need to use an optional A B RF Switch not supplied to switch between the cable and over the air antenna programming as shown A B RF Switch gt Rear of TV CABLE ANTENNA input Z Be sure to set Cable setting to On or Off in Channel menu for the type of input signal you choose see page 37 for more details HD Cable Box HD Satellite Box You can also enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to high definition cable service or high definition satellite service For the best possible picture connect these components to your TV via the HDMI or component video with audio input on the back of your TV Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV ay CATV Satellite om antenna cable O i HDMI cable A OO Ch 0 0 0 HbR sur HD cable box HD satellite box Continued 19 Shown with DVI Connection CATV Satellite antenna cable DVI to HDMI cable Rear of TV HD cable bo
15. sound on these effects we recommend to place the Satellite Speakers as shown on page 18 When the sound effect is off the central speaker is desactivated snuayy AL Buisn fl On Stabilizes the volume across all programs and commercials Off Turns off Steady Sound Press to emphasize left or right speaker balance then press to set Select to turn on or off the internal speakers Turns off the Backlight to conserve power while the audio is left on This Audio feature for current program lets you select from 8 options of alternate audio if it is available You can select from English Espa ol Spanish Fran ais French or Audio 4 5 6 7 8 audio available options Alternate Audio is disabled for analog signals and for digital signals that do not have altenate audio streams Mono Select for mono reception Use to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts 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 Confirm and adjust speaker position and level Resets the current Sound settings to factory default values Continued 35 Using the Screen Menu Wide Mode Auto Wide 4 3 Default Vertical Center Vertical Size Phase 36 These options allow you to change the proportion of the screen Wide Zoom Select to enla
16. 2N4000 912 543 168 467 160 309 509 505 13 0kg 52 0 kg KDL 4012 24 5 2 1812 678 131 2 2242 2018 381b 150 Ib 37N4000 1 028 608 139 467 172 42 570 509 17 0kg 68 0 kg s e Installation dimensions may differ according to how the TV is installed The wall must be strong enough to support at least four times the weight of the TV that you are installing 12 5 8 320 aL F ae Center line of the screen when installed on the wall 3 Install the Base Bracket on the wall Refer to the instruction for SU WLS500 4 Disconnect all cables and remove the Subwoofer See page 7 for details 5 Install Mounting Hooks on the TV See diagrams and table for Screw and Hook locations Continued 9 peuels 6uiye Screw and Hook locations diagram table TV Model Screw location Hook location KDL 32N4000 e g c KDL 37N4000 d g b Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on the TV ol ours CD CH Hook location When installing the TV onto Base Bracket Hook position a cannot be used for the models in the table above 10 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequ
17. 3 291 227 13 1 SONY Operating Instructions KDL 32N4000 KDL 37N4000 BRAVIA 2008 Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV Model Name Serial No WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture 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 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model KDL 32N4000 KDL 37N4000 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC tules 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 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 provi
18. 6 9 Original source Standard definition source HAE le source EH EZ 5 Wide Zoom Wide Zoon LO or K X Normal Normal RCA This mode is not available Full Full ai Kx EH KZ Zoom Zoom K KAK e When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal Normal cannot be selected DISPLAY SLEEP THEATER SOUND GUIDE MODE PICTURE POWER oe WIDE Button INPUT 17 18 TOOLS JUMP FAVORITES CH Description Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs See page 41 Label Inputs on setting up the External Inputs labels Press to move the on screen cursor Press to select confirm an item This button supports different functions depending on the condition When PC input is active press to view a channel at the same time as a PIP picture in picture screen see page 33 for details When antenna input is active and the broadcast includes Regional Digital Ratings press O to view the list of special ratings nii When an HDMI controlled equipment is active press O to access the equipment menu if the equipment supports the function Press to alternate between two channels The TV will alternate between the current channel and the last channel tuned with the buttons 0 and O on the remote control This feature lets you create and choose a list of up to 8 f
19. L Buisn fl Custom Rating System Chart US Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for the U S select U S A in the Select Country setting see page 39 Movie Rating G PG PG 13 R NC 17 and X TV Rating Age Based Ratings Block programs by their TV Y rating content or both TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA All children and general audience Parental guidance suggested Parental guidance for children under 13 Restricted viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17 No one 17 or under allowed All children Directed to children age 7 and older General audience Parental guidance suggested Parents strongly cautioned Mature audience only Content Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence Suggestive dialogue Strong language Sexual situations Violence To ensure maximum blocking capability set the Age Based Ratings Canadian Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for Canada select Canada in the Select Country setting see page 39 English Rating C All children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult programming French Rating G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for young children 13 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults U
20. S A Rating See TV Rating under U S A above for details 40 FA Using the Setup Menu Closed Captions CC Allows you to select from several closed captions modes for programs that are broadcast Info Banner Label Inputs Skip Inputs with closed captioning Select Off to turn off Closed Captions On to turn on Closed Captions or Program to program Closed Captions Programming Closed Captions If you select the Program option under Closed Captions you can change the following settings Basic Allows you to select basic closed caption options EIA 608 CC1 CC2 Displays a printed version of the dialog or CC3 CC4 sound effects of a program should be set to CC1 for most programs Text1 Text2 Displays network station information presented Text3 Text4 using either half of 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 Customize the Closed Captions CC displays with Character Settings Style Character Color Character Size Character Opacity Character Align Edge Color Edge Type Background Color Background Opacity or Window Color e Closed Captions CC can be turned on and off by pressing the C5 button on the remote control Sets On or Off When On displays the program name and the re
21. Wide Mode Clock Timers Parental Lock Closed Captions CC Cable 32 This feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV Press to choose an external input from the list of 9 inputs 2 Toselect press To exit from external inputs list press CMENU To change external inputs again repeat steps 1 2 e To go back to channels press CH to go through the channels or repeat steps 1 2 and select TV or press T7 to select a channel from your Favorites list You can also access the External Inputs list directly by pressing O without having to navigate through the Menu This feature lets you create and choose a list of up to 8 favorite channels Press to select the option Add to Favorites and press to add the current channel to your Favorites list FAVORITES e You can also press to see your Favorite Channel list This option is a direct shortcut to the Screen menu to adjust the picture size in the Wide Mode option see page 36 This option is a shortcut to adjust Clock Timers on Setup menu see page 42 This option is a shortcut to the Parental Lock menu which allows you to enter a password to block channels see page 38 This option is a shortcut to Closed Captions CC screen on Setup menu see page 41 This option is a shortcut to adjust Cable setting on Channel menu see page 37 PC PIP This PIP picture in picture feature provides PC input signal and TV cha
22. age 37 To receive or select cable channels make sure that Cable in Channel settings is set to On To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna make sure Cable is set to Off Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory page 37 Check if Sleep is activated or confirm the Duration setting of Timer see page 42 If there is no signal the TV will turn off automatically Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV Press re on the remote control page 29 Press on the remote control Select your desired input from the External Inputs list Check antenna cable connections Check the antenna location and direction Check if the antenna is broken or bent Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life 3 5 years in normal use 1 2 years at the seaside Keep the TV away from noise sources such as cars motorcycles or hair dryers If using 300 ohm twin lead move the excess lead away from the TV or try using 75 ohm coaxial cable instead Press POLE on the remote control to select the desired picture mode page 26 Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture menu page 34 Continued 43 uo eunojuj 18410 i Condition Noisy picture No sound Noisy sound Good picture no sound Audio noise PC Input No Picture No Signal Poor picture General Wide Mode changes automatically Suddenly the picture ge
23. an enjoy crisp clear images smooth movement and high impact visuals from 1080i HD signals When you compare a high definition signal to a standard analog signal you will notice a big difference The 1080i HD signals provide more than twice the vertical resolution of the standard TV signal High definition and standard definition signals are transmitted with different aspect ratios the width to height ratio of the image HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standard definition TV 16 9 high definition source Most HDTV signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of 16 9 The 16 9 fills your BRAVIA screen maintaining a crisp clear vivid picture 4 3 standard definition source Most standard definition signals use a boxy 4 3 aspect ratio When a 4 3 image is displayed on an HDTV you will see black bars on the sides The picture quality may not be as sharp as with HD sources You can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4 3 image to fit the entire screen see pages 28 and 36 This TV supports signals up to 1080i 4 Getting Started 1 Installing the TV papers 6uljja The Subwoofer for this product is packaged How to Carry the TV separately Be sure to follow these guidelines to protect your Complete the following instructions to install the properties and avoid causing serious injury TV to the Subwoofer before the connection and setup e Before carrying the TV disconnect all cables e Carry
24. ate air circulation Allow enough space around the TV as shown below Installed on the wall 11 7 8 inches 4 inches 4 inches 10cm N 10 cm Leave at least this much space around the set Installed with the Subwoofer 11 7 ginches 2 8 g inch 6cm 4 inches d 10 cm 4 inches 10 cm Leave at least this much space around the set Never install the TV set as follows Air circulation is blocked Air circulation is blocked gt e Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV or cause fire 2 Locating the Inputs and Outputs Side Panel Item 1 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R 2 Headphone jack VIDEO IN 2 Description Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video equipment such as a DVD or video game equipment If you have mono equipment connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO audio input jack Connects to your headphones If your headphones do not match the jack use a suitable plug adapter not supplied e While headphones are connected the TV speakers are muted Continued 11 peuels 6uiye Rear Panel Item 1 HDMI IN 1 2 o gt fy o e 12 R AUDIO L AUDIO SYSTEM R AUDIO L DMPORT Des
25. ate the TV needs servicing see contacting Sony information on the back cover Lights up in green when the Backlight feature is activated Light up in red when your TV is in PC standby mode Lights up in green when the TV is turned on Receives IR signals from the remote control Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly see page 34 for details Do not put anything near the sensor as its function may be affected e Make sure that the TV is turned off before unplugging the power cord Unplugging the power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the POWER LED to remain lit for up to 20 seconds or may cause the TV to malfunction 30 Using TV Menus MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen Navigating through TV Menus 5 SOUND PICTURE WIDE GUIDE INPUT To select an option press or gt To exit press C MENU Menu Descriptions The Shortcuts menu lets you select mj External Inputs Favorites and Bo shortcuts to Wide Mode Clock Timers Parental Lock a Shortcuts Closed Captions CC and Cable Channel you can also select PC PIP function from this menu The Picture menu is used to fine tune Le the image quality and allows you to l amp customize several parameters for Picture optimal viewing Select from Picture Parental Lock Mode Backlight Picture Brightness Colo
26. avorite channels Press to select the option Add to Favorites and press to add the current channel to your Favorites list A e Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you run Auto Program see pages 37 Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either 29 S10 29IPUI SIOHUOI AL pue 011U09 aJowaY fi TV Controls Indicators Item 1 MENU INPUT e N VOLUME t CHANNEL POWER TIMER PIC OFF LED e STANDBY LED POWER LED IR Infrared Receiver Light Sensor ke N INPUT VOLUME CHANNEL POWER TIMER PIC OFF STANDBY POWER Description Press to display the menu with TV functions and settings see Using TV Menus on page 31 Press to display the External Inputs list toggle through the list and select your desired input In the menu screen this button serves as confirming the selection or setting Press to adjust the volume In the menu screen these buttons serve as left right buttons Press to scan through channels In the menu screen these buttons serve as up down buttons Press to turn on and off the TV Lights up in amber when the timer is set When the timer is set this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off For details see page 42 If the LED blinks in red continuously this may indic
27. cancel Sleep press SLEEP repeatedly until Off appears Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode The picture settings will be set for a cinema like experience and the audio will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be connected by an HDMI connection to your TV see page 19 for details Press repeatedly to step through the Sound Mode settings Dynamic Standard Game Clear Voice Flat These Sound Mode settings can be also accessed in the Sound menu see page 34 Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes Vivid Standard Cinema The picture modes can also be accessed in the Picture menu For details see page 34 DISPLAY SLEEP THEATER SOUND GUIDE 62 C C MODE PICTURE FAVORITES POWER Button 114 6 WIDE INPUT JUMP g amp amp e A les RI E GUIDE For all channels including Digital Analog channels RETURN MENU cc 0 9 ENT O VOL MUTING POWER Description Press to display the Guide when you are watching channels if it is available from the station Using the Guide The Guide allows you to select the channels from a channel list also provides information about the current program being shown on each channel Y Make Way for Ducks 0 29 Remaining KPBS HD 15 1 Info Series follows the aquatic misa
28. cket Model No SU WE500 For bracket installation refer to the instructions on page 9 and the instruction guide provided by the Wall Mount Bracket model for your TV Sufficient expertise is required in installing this TV especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV s weight e Be sure to store the removed screws and the Subwoofer in a safe place until you are ready to reattach the Subwoofer Keep the screws away from children Continued 7 Follow the simple steps below to remove the If you decide to mount the TV on a wall follow Subwoofer the steps below to uninstall the metal neck 1 Disconnect all the cables from the TV from the Subwoofer to improve its cosmetic appearance 2 Remove the 4 screws from behind the TV as indicated below Do not remove any other screws from the TV 1 Gently lay the Subwoofer face down to remove the 4 screws of the metal neck 3 Gently lay the TV face down onto a level and 2 Place the neck cover supplied into the stable surface covered with a thick and soft Subwoofer to cover the metal neck hole cloth Zo 4 Secure the Mounting Hooks to the rear of the e The Subwoofer should not be installed on the wall TV See page 9 for more details on Installing the Wall Mount Bracket and also the Instruction Guide provided by the Wall Mount Bracket model for your TV s e If an electric screwdriver is used set the torque to tighten at approximately 1
29. cription HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video equipment such as DVD player a set top box A V receiver and Blu ray Disc player as well as PC HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus digital audio If the equipment has a DVI and not a HDMI connector use a DVI to HDMI cable or adapter to connect the DVI output to either HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 input and connect the audio jacks to the AUDIO L R jacks below the HDMI IN 2 DVI connector is for video signals only the Audio jacks provide support for the audio TT DVI to HDMI cable DVI to HDMI adapter e For better PC view use the PC IN RGB IN input HDMI connection is necessary to view 480i 480p 720p and 1080i formats Note that this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1 366 dots x 768 lines SERVICE ONLY This USB port is for service only AUDIO SYSTEM Connects the Subwoofer to the TV CABLE ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO The Subwoofer should not be connected to another system RF input that connects to your cable or VHF UHF antenna Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of your DVD or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO provides better picture quality than composite video 6 S VIDEO does not provide sound you need to connect the audio cables Item 6 7
30. de reasonable protection against harmful interference 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 O 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 Pursuant to FCC regulations you are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Safety O Operate the TV only on 120 V AC O Use the AC power cord specified by Sony 1 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 should fall inside the cabinet unplug the TV immediately and have it checked b
31. dventures of Henry and Riley two wayward ducks on a unique mission vc banner LhosorHo je Fu ta Channel gis list A e Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters As a result it may sometimes include only the channel number without a program title or description Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings Press to display the menu with TV functions and settings See Using TV Menus on page 31 Press to turn on and off the Closed Captions CC To change or customize the CC display see page 41 Press to select a channel the channel changes after few seconds Press to change channels immediately Use with and to select digital channels For example to enter 2 1 press D and Press to adjust the volume Press to mute the sound Press again or press VOL to restore the sound Press to turn on and off the TV Continued 27 SJOJLIIPUI S O4UOD AL pue 011U09 8JOW8H Ei DISPLAY SLEEP POWER A THEATER iS SOUND PICTURE WIDE GUIDE i RETURN MENU CC FAVORITES JUMP 000 as Ke VOL CH MUTING 28 Button 5 WIDE Description Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen menu see page 36 Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4 3 Original source 1
32. els and block channels regardless of the programs Password is necessary in setting up blocking Use on the remote control to enter a four digit password The first time you create a password confirm the password by entering it again To View Blocked Programs Press when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password To reactive the Parental Lock settings turn off and on the TV Rating Off Turn Parental Lock Off No programs are blocked from viewing based on their rating Child Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV Y TV G G Canada C TV Y Youth Maximum ratings permited are U S TV PG PG Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV 14 PG 13 Canada 14 13 ans TV 14 Custom Select to set ratings manually U S See page 40 for details Canada See page 40 for details A If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system you should select Child Youth or Young Adult to help simplify the rating selection To set more specific ratings select Custom Digital Rating Off Turn Digital Rating off No programs containing digital ratings are Available only in U S A blocked from viewing where advanced ratings Custom Select to customize the Parental Lock with downloadable digital ratings exist Clear All Select to clear the downloaded ratings To cancel just select Cancel Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating Availab
33. eset Vivid For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Standard For standard picture settings Recommended for home entertainment Cinema For viewing film based content Most suitable for viewing in a theater like environment Press to brighten or darken the backlight then press to set Press to increase or decrease picture contrast then press to set Press to brighten or darken the picture then press to set Press to increase or decrease color intensity then press to set Press to increase or decrease the green or red tones then press to set Cool Neutral Warm 1 2 Press to sharpen or soften the picture then press to set Noise Reduction Reduces the noise level of connected equipment and the CABLE ANTENNA input Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast Gives the white colors a bluish tint Gives the white colors a neutral tint Gives the white colors a reddish tint Black Corrector Gamma Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture Clear White Emphasizes white and light colors Live Color Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones Light Sensor Select On to enable the automatic picture screen brightness control The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions A e Be sure not to put anything
34. ess than 1 W Subwoofer 50 W Screen size inches measured 31 5 32 class 37 diagonally Display resolution horizontal x vertical 1 366 dots x 768 lines Speaker Full range 2 146 x 35 mm 5 3 4 x 1 inches Dimensions W x H x D with stand mm inches 912 x 617 x 358 mm 36 x 24 3 8 x 14 1 8 inches 1 028 x 681 x 358 mm 40 1 2 x 26 7 8 x 14 1 8 inches without stand 912 x 543 x 102 mm 1 028 x 608 x 113 mm mm inches 36 x 21 1 2 x 4 1 8 inches 40 1 2 x 24 x 4 1 2 inches Satellite Speakers 202 x 617 x 179 mm mm inches 8 x 24 3 8 x 7 1 8 inches wall noun hole 200 x 200 300 x 300 pattern mm Mass with stand kg Ib 17 kg 38 Ib 21 kg 47 Ib without stand kg Ib 13 kg 29 Ib 17 kg 38 Ib Satellite Speakers kg Ib 1 kg 2 2 Ib Supplied accessories Remote control RM YD026 1 Size AA batteries 2 Cable holder 1 attached to the TV Operating Instructions 1 Quick Setup Guide 1 Warranty Card 1 Online Registration Card U S A and Canada only 1 Safety and Regulatory Booklet 1 Software License 1 DIN cable 1 Satellite Speaker Cables 2 Cover 1 Optional accessories Headphones plug adapter Connecting cables Wall Mount Bracket SU WL500 75 ohm coaxial cable HD15 HD1S5 cable Satellite Speakers Wall Mount Bracket WS WV 10D s e Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 46 I
35. ing the TV cccsccssesseeneeeeeeeeees 14 5 1 Surround Sound System c cee 14 Recommended Position for the Satellite Speakers ini aient 18 Cable System and or VHF UHF 19 HD Cable Box HD Satellite Box 4 19 ERP RE dds heute Sensis PRE ae 21 Other Equipment cceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 22 4 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup ccceesesesseeeseeseeeesseeeeeeeneees 23 Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams Customer Support http www sony com tvsupport EF Quick Setup Guide separate volume Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync with Control for HDMI ccceseeeeseseeeeeee 24 Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter 24 Remote Control and TV Controls Indicators Inserting Batteries cecssssesseeeessseeneeeen 25 When Using the Remote Control s asssaasss 25 Remote Control c ccccseeeeesseeesseeeeesseeeess 26 TV Controls Indicators c cceseeeeeees 30 Using TV Menus Navigating through TV Menus ssssnannesn 31 Menu Descriptions secssseeesseeeensneeeneeee 31 ge Using the Shortcuts Menu s s s s10110 32 a Using the Picture Menu cccccee 34 gt Using the Sound Menu ccsccceeeee 34 Using the Screen Menu s ssessseeseeeeeeee 36 Cy Using the Channel Menu ssseseeenaaeeaae 37 C Using the Parental LOCK c ccceee 38
36. ing the large size TV requires two or more people How to Attach the Subwoofer When you carry the TV place your hand as 1 Take out the Subwoofer from the cushion and illustrated and hold it securely Do not put stress the 4 screws from the accessory bag on the LCD panel e When carrying the TV do not subject it to shocks You will find the Subwoofer next to the TV unit vibration or excessive force e Keep the screws away from children 2 Place the Subwoofer onto a level and stable surface ee cr nna e Place your palm directly underneath but do not squeeze the panel s speaker grill area 3 Install the TV unit to the Subwoofer by aligning the end of the concave section of the TT TITI TV unit to the metal neck of the Subwoofer bh lz uh NE J L amp E J Sal S L Continued 5 s e Carrying the TV requires at least two people When you carry the TV unit place your hands as illustrated on page 5 and hold it securely Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen e Be careful to not pinch your fingers or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to the Subwoofer Stabilize the TV unit and the Subwoofer with the supplied 4 screws e If you use an electric screwdriver set the torque for tightening at approximately 1 5 N m 15Kgf cm Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling
37. itally recorded programs Condition Remote control does not operate Some digital cable channels are not being displayed Lost password How to reset the TV to factory settings Explanation Solution Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation try turning off the fluorescent lamps Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles 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 Show Hide Channels setting see page 37 Select the Parental Lock menu then enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password page 38 Turn on the TV While holding down on the remote control press POWER on the TV Release the button WARNING Parental Lock password may be required if it has been created The reset will clear all of your customized settings 45 uo eunojuj 18410 i Specifications Model KDL 32N4000 KDL 37N4000 System Television system NTSC American TV standard ATSC 8VSB terrestrial ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI SCTE 07 2000 Does not include CableCARD functionality Channel co
38. lack cables to the black jacks FE of the Satellite Speakers and the white cables with the red mark to the corresponding red jacks E e For a better look you can hide the cables of the Satellite Speakers by threading them through the rear column see illustration Continued 15 peuels 6uiye i 16 Connect the Satellite Speakers cables to the Subwoofer output Connect white cables with the red mark from the Satellite Speakers to the R and L Subwoofer jacks S red and black cables from the Satellite Speakers to the R and L Subwoofer jacks FE black Once Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers connection is complete plug the TV s and Subwoofer s AC power cords into the wall outlet Preparation of Satellite Speakers Wall Mounting The Satellite Speakers can be installed on a wall by using a Wall Mount Bracket sold separately 1 Before mounting the Satellite Speakers on a wall you must remove the stand from the Satellite Speakers s e Use a screwdriver to remove the Satellite Speakers Stand 2 To install the Satellite Speakers on a wall you should use the Wall Mount Bracket WS WV 10D sold separately For this accessory use only the screw that is attached to the Satellite Speakers Use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the Satelli
39. le only when Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating Country is set to Bo U S A e If you block unrated TV programs be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked programs broadcast from another country emergency broadcasts political programs sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather Block programs or movies that are broadcast without a rating 38 Channel Block External Input Block Change Password Select Country Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings The password needs to be set up prior to blocking channels The blocked channel can only be viewed by entering the correct password To block a channel Press to go through the channels and press to Block or Allow channels To view a blocked channel Press when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password To reactivate the Parental Lock settings turn off and on the TV Allows you to block individual video inputs Press to scroll through the video inputs and press to Block or Allow Select to change your password Use buttons to select a four digit password to confirm password enter it again You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings If you lose your password see Lost Password on page 45 U S A Select to use U S A ratings Canada Select to use Canadian ratings Continued 39 snuayy A
40. maining time if the broadcaster offers this service Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed If you don t want to display the Info Banner select Off Allows you to identify A V equipment you connected to the TV such as a VCR DVD etc For example if you have a DVD player connected to the VIDEO 1 input you can select the label DVD for the VIDEO 1 input Then when you press 7 to change inputs the label you assigned to that input appears on screen Press to highlight the input from 1 to 7 to which you want to assign a label then press to select it 2 Press 4 4 to highlight one of the displayed labels then press to select it You can select from the following labels for each input DVD VCR Blu ray Cable Box Satellite DVR Game Camcorder or Custom to customize follow the same steps of Label Channels on page 37 Useful to disable inputs to which no equipment is connected Continued 41 snuayn AL Buisn fl Clock Timers Language Auto Sort Control Control for HDMI Update Conirol for HDMI List Product Support 42 Sleep Set the time in minutes Off 15 30 60 or 120 minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically Timer You can use the Timer to tune to a specific channel at a scheduled time Select Off to turn off the timer previous settings are saved On to turn on the timer previous settings are saved or Program to set the timer by Time Duration
41. ndex 0 9 button 27 4 3 Default 36 A Add Digital Channels 37 Advanced Settings 34 Alt Audio MTS 35 AUDIO OUT jack described 13 AUDIO SYSTEM jack described 12 Auto Program 37 Auto Sort Control 42 Auto Wide 36 Backlight 34 35 Balance 35 Brightness 34 C Cable 32 37 Cable holder 7 CABLE ANTENNA input described 12 Canadian Models 40 CC button 27 CH button 29 30 Change Password Channel Block 39 Clock Timers 32 42 Closed Captions CC 32 41 Color 34 Color Temp Color Temperature 34 COMPONENT IN jack 1080i 720p 480p 480i described 13 Control for HDMI 42 D Diagnostics 37 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL described 1 Digital Rating 38 DISPLAY button 26 DMPORT jack described 13 Dolby Pro Logic II 35 E English Rating 40 ENT button 27 External Input Block 39 External Inputs 32 F Favorites 32 37 FAVORITES button 29 French Rating 40 G GUIDE button 27 H HDMI IN jack described 12 Headphone jack described 11 Hue k Info Banner 41 Infrared Receiver IR 30 INPUT button 29 30 Installing the TV on a wall 7 9 J JUMP button 29 L Label Channels 37 Label Inputs 41 Language 42 Light Sensor Described 30 Menu Channel 37 Parental Lock 38 Picture 34 Screen 36 Setup 41 Shortcuts 32 Sound 34 MENU button 27 30 Movie Rating 40 MUTING button 27 P Parental Lock 32 38 PCIN 13 PC PIP 33 Phase 36 Picture 34 PICTURE button 26 Picture Mode 34
42. nel or video input if 4 3 Default in the Screen menu is set to other than Off If you want to lock in Wide Mode selected with 5 on the remote control set 4 3 Default to Off in the Screen menu page 36 Turn off the Auto Wide option in the Screen menu see page 36 The picture gets smaller during the commercials this is due to the method the provider broadcasts their contents When HD content channels switch to SD definition content commercials the picture may be small with a black border You have selected a text option and no text is available see page 41 To turn off this feature set the Closed Captions option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text1 4 Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 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 Programs in 4 3 aspect ratio will have bands on left and right sides of the screen To select full size see page 36 The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your TV s screen to display less detail than usual or cause artifacts small blocks or dots pixelations to appear on your screen This is due to your TV s large screen and ability to show very fine detail and is normal for certain dig
43. nnels allowing you to view two pictures simultaneously When you select this feature from Shortcuts menu the PC PIP will appear with a Sub Window to see TV channels at the same time A You need a PC input signal to use PC PIP function e To turn on or off the Sub Window on the screen press O from the remote control while using the PC input e You can also select PC input from the External Inputs list Press CMENU select External Inputs then select PC input from the list To Change Channels in the Sub Window Press CH to change the channels or enter the channel number using the numeric buttons snuayy AL BursN fl To Exit from PC PIP PC input Press CMENU and select External Inputs on the Shortcuts menu 2 From External Inputs list select TV input to return to TV channels To exit from PC PIP you can also select a channel from your Favorites channels list on the Shortcuts menu When the PC input signal is selected with the Sub Window active you can only see TV channels other external inputs are not available for this view like VCR DVD Closed Captions CC is not available in the Sub Window Parental Lock feature will work in the Sub Window a padlock will appear on the blocked channels Continued 33 Cs Using the Picture Menu Picture Mode Customized picture viewing Backlight Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp Color Temperature Sharpness Advanced Settings R
44. nse from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Fergason Patent Properties LLC U S Patent No 5 717 422 U S Patent No 6 816 141 Blu ray is a trademark BRAVIA and BRAVIA H BRAVIA Theatre Sync and DMPORT are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Corporation PLAYSTATION is a registered trademark and PS3 is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc OO botey DIGITAL ENERGY STAR Homi DV HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION Contents Welcome to the World of BRAVIA The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience Set Sound Source and Setup 4 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio s as asnen 4 Getting Started 1 Installing the TV cssessseessseeesssseenssseeens 5 How to Carry the TV eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeees 5 How to Attach the Subwoofer ee 5 Securing the TV ccccscceeseseeseeeeeseneeeeeees 6 Bundling the Connecting Cables 7 Preparation for Wall Mounting 7 Installing the Wall Mount Bracket 0 9 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area cc ccccceeeessteeeeeees 10 2 Locating the Inputs and Outputs 11 Side Panel 4 555 ent nis 11 Rear Panel kiss ste irnatenesiue 12 3 Connect
45. ou to move the position of the picture up and down Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Adjusts to fine tune overall sharpness 4 e Phase is disabled when the TV is receiving a different video input than PC ar Using the Channel Menu Favorites Cable Add Digital Channels Auto Program Show Hide Channels Label Channels Diagnostics Lets you set up a list of up to 8 of your favorite channels Press to select the option Add to Favorites and press to add the current channel to your Favorites list To select a favorite channel from the list press to go through the list and to select the channel Select to add digital channels without replacing the original channel list Be sure to set Cable setting to On or Off in Channel menu for the correct type of input signal you choose an exit press MENU i To quickly access the Favorites channel list press F when there is no menu on the S screen a On Select if you are receiving cable channels via cable TV provider 4 Off Select if you are using an antenna o Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels Digital and Analog A e Before starting Auto Program be sure to turn On or Off on Cable option in the Channel menu When it is On the TV will search cable channels when it is Off the TV will search over the air signals with an antenna connection If you are using an A B RF switch not supplied
46. r Remote Control and TV Controls Indicators Inserting Batteries Insert two size AA batteries supplied by matching and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines below e Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV e Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and IR sensor on your TV e Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control try turning off the fluorescent lamps e If you are having troubles with the remote control reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they are correctly inserted 25 SJOJLIIPUI S O4UOD AL pue 011U09 aJowaY fi Remote Control DISPLAY SLEEP POWER 2 THEATER MODE eee SOUND PICTURE WIDE RE RETURN w MENU CC FAVORITES JUMP VOL CH 26 e The 5 and CH buttons have a tactile dot Use them as a reference when operating the TV Button 1 DISPLAY 2 SLEEP THEATER 4 SOUND 5 PICTURE Description Press once to display the information pertaining to the channel and or program when available The OSD On Screen Display will time out in a few seconds or press again to immediately turn off the display Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes Off 15 30 60 or 120 minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off To
47. r Hue Color Temp Color Temperature Sharpness Advanced Settings or Reset The Sound menu allows you to fine tune and change audio Select from Sound Mode Dolby Pro Logic Il Steady Sound Balance Speakers Backlight Alt Audio MTS Test Tone or Reset K Sound Setup The Screen menu allows you to change the proportions of the screen Select from Wide Mode Auto Wide 4 3 Default Vertical Center Vertical Size or Phase Screen Press _MENU_ on the remote control to display the menu options To highlight a menu option press then press to go through the menus Press to select or adjust your desired option then press B snuayy AL BursN fl The Channel menu is used to provide maintenance to the channel options Select from Favorites Cable Add Digital Channels Auto Program Show Hide Channels Label Channels or Diagnostics The Parental Lock feature allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels Use on the remote control to enter a four digit password The first time you create a password confirm the password by entering it again The Setup menu provides you additional features like Closed Captions CC Info Banner Label Inputs Skip Inputs Clock Timers Language Auto Sort Control Control for HDMI Update Control for HDMI List or Product Support Continued 31 GB Using the Shortcuts Menu External Inputs Favorites
48. rge the picture uniformly Normal Select to display 4 3 pictures in original size when the original source is 4 3 A e Normal is not available when you are watching 1080i or 720p in high definition source Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4 3 standard definition source When the original source is 16 9 high definition source select this mode to display 16 9 picture in original size Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio Ca WIDE If you press C on the remote control you can also select these modes directly On Select to have the screen automatically change to the screen mode based upon program s content Typically this requires special setup on DVD equipment s menu If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you select Off Off Select to turn off the Auto Wide option Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4 3 sources Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the original image as much as possible with minimal distortion Normal Select to display the 4 3 picture in its original size Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4 3 standard definition source Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio Off To turn Off automatic size for 4 3 Allows y
49. sted under External Inputs will turn on automatically when selected 24 When you connect a Sony A V receiver with BRAVIA Theatre Sync function to your TV the following additional operation is possible e By pressing on the remote control it turns on and searches for external audio system When the BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system is on the internal speakers of the TV will turn off and the Picture Mode will change automatically to Cinema Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter lets you display photos and videos or play music from a Portable Player to your TV The equipment s menu may be displayed on the TV and can be controlled via the TV s remote control By pressing and O you can go through the equipment s menu Use to go up down to left gt to go right or to play to select an item or to play and O to go previous menu window e Viewing the equipment s menu on the TV and controlling it via the TV s remote control depends on the equipment refer to the equipment s operating instructions e Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter Depending on the type of DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter images may also be output In this case the system outputs only a composite video signal e Check compatibility between portable audio and the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapte
50. t of a reflective material CAUTION Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL MOUNT BRACKET Sony TV Model No KDL 32N4000 KDL 37N4000 Sony Wall Mount Bracket Model No SUWLS00 Use with other WALL MOUNT BRACKET may cause instability and possibly result in injury see page 7 and suitable for the voltage where you use it To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for installing the specified TV Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealer or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to 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 For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 For Customers in the United States Lamp in this product contains mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance www eiae org Trademark Information Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Inc registered in the U S A and other countries Manufactured under lice
51. te Speakers s e If you use an electric screwdriver set the torque for tightening at approximately 1 5 N m 15Kgf cm e Be sure to store the removed screws and the Satellite Speakers Stand in a safe place until you are ready to reattach the stand to the Satellite Speakers Keep the screws away from children s Do not remove the Satellite Speakers Stand for any reason other than to wall mount the Satellite Speakers Continued 17 peuels 6uljja5 Recommended Position for the Satellite Speakers When the Sound effect is Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music or Dolby Pro Logic Il Matrix It s recommended to place the Satellite Speakers as shown in the illustration below On these effects the Satellite Speakers replay the Left and the Right Surround Sound that together with the Left Central Right Speakers and Subwoofer replay sound of 5 1 channels When the Sound effect is off or Dolby Pro Logic II Virtual mode It s recommended to place the Satellite Speakers at both sides of the TV In this position the Speakers will play the same sound like the TV lateral speakers duplicating the power of the sound of the left and right channels s See page 35 for more details of Sound effects Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic Il Matrix Dolby Pro Logic II Virtual 18 Cable System and or VHF UHF Cable or VHF UHF or VHF only peuels 6uiye l 75 ohm
52. ts smaller Black box on screen Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail especially during fast motion or dark scenes 44 Explanation Solution Q Oooo D O m DO Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords To avoid TV interference make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable Check the volume control Press or VOL so that Muting disappears from the screen page 27 Disconnect your headphones Set Speaker to On in the Sound menu see page 34 If it is set to Off sound is not output from the TV s speakers regardless of the TV s volume control Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords To avoid TV interference make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable Confirm the PC is correctly connected to the TV in the PC IN not supplied HD15 cable Ensure the output signal from the PC is one of the formats listed on page 21 Turn the PC off Confirm the PC connection and restart the PC Plug and play will auto detect the TV Adjust the resolution see page 21 Adjust Phase see page 36 The current Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting when you change the chan
53. verage Analog terrestrial 2 69 Digital terrestrial 2 69 Analog Cable 1 125 Digital Cable 1 135 Panel system LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel Speaker output 35 W 7 W x 5 20 W Subwoofer Input Output jacks Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF VIDEO IN 1 2 S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN VIDEO 1 only Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms COMPONENT IN 1 2 YPBPR Component Video Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative PB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Signal format 480i 480p 720p 1080i AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 1 2 HDMI Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24bits AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO OUT 500 mVrms 100 modulation More than 500 mVrms Fixed DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM 2 0 Coaxial signal COAXIAL PC IN D sub 15 pin analog RGB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 21 PC AUDIO INPUT Stereo mini jack 500 mVrms 47 kilohms Headphones Stereo mini jack Impedance gt 16 ohms Power and others Power requirement 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption in use 155 W 190 W in standby All models l
54. x HD satellite box AUDIO L T white AUDIO R red Audio cable If the equipment has a DVI and not an HDMI connector use a DVI to HDMI cable or adapter to connect the DVI output to either HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 input and connect the audio jacks to the AUDIO L R jacks below the HDMI IN 2 DVI connector is for video signals only the audio jacks provide support for the audio Shown with Component Connection lt CAIN Satellite antenna cable HD cable box HD satellite box umour fogem Y O Rear of TV Y green 5 6 PB blue ea A PR red Component Q q aE video cable Q Om HE e Audio cable OFG 11 AN GE Li AUDIO L white AUDIO R red 20 PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC Shown below with the HD15 to HD15 connection This TV can also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide HD15 e HD15 cable analog RGB Rear of TV Audio cable stereo mini plugs gs Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using the HD15 HD15 cable with ferrite core analog RGB and audio cable page 13 PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below Resolution A A
55. y qualified service personnel before operating it further O If you will not be using the TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord O When disconnecting AC power cord the power cord should be easily accessible for disconnection 11 The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus 1 Fordetails concerning safety precautions see Safety and Regulatory Booklet included Installing Ol 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 install 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 Ifthe 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 no
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