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...TV Using the Remote Control 17 Remote Control Button Description 18 TV Controls and Indicators 20 Using Features Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI 21 Using PIP Feature 22 Favorites 22 Wide Mode 23 Wide Mode with PC 23 Inputs 24 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Using the Picture Settings 26...Preparing the TV for Wall-Mounting 38 Troubleshooting 39 Important Notices 43 Specifications 44 Index 45 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com ...
...TV Using the Remote Control 17 Remote Control Button Description 18 TV Controls and Indicators 20 Using Features Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI 21 Using PIP Feature 22 Favorites 22 Wide Mode 23 Wide Mode with PC 23 Inputs 24 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 25 Using the Picture Settings 26...Preparing the TV for Wall-Mounting 38 Troubleshooting 39 Important Notices 43 Specifications 44 Index 45 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com ...
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... images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to fill the screen. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite...such as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. When you compare a high-definition signal to a ...
... images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to fill the screen. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite...such as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. When you compare a high-definition signal to a ...
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... Program can connect Select both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied); Retail Home • Connect either your cable or antenna to the TV (you to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for store display. Initial Setup • Select... During initial setup, you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear. 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the Initial Setup. "Home" optimizes the picture for normal home use for digital and analog channels ...
... Program can connect Select both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied); Retail Home • Connect either your cable or antenna to the TV (you to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for store display. Initial Setup • Select... During initial setup, you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear. 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the Initial Setup. "Home" optimizes the picture for normal home use for digital and analog channels ...
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...problems with your remote control; Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your TV. • ...Make sure that they are correctly inserted. 17 Push to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor ...
...problems with your remote control; Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your TV. • ...Make sure that they are correctly inserted. 17 Push to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor ...
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...speed. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on all Control for HDMI equipment). Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 DISPLAY CC POWER 4 5 WIDE INPUT 6 7 TOOLS Button Description 1 DISPLAY 2 CC 3 BRAVIA Sync Press once to display ...settings will be switched to display the menu of your TV (see page 21 for HDMI equipment). See "Using the Menus" on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 18 THEATER: Press to turn On, turn on all...
...speed. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on all Control for HDMI equipment). Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 DISPLAY CC POWER 4 5 WIDE INPUT 6 7 TOOLS Button Description 1 DISPLAY 2 CC 3 BRAVIA Sync Press once to display ...settings will be switched to display the menu of your TV (see page 21 for HDMI equipment). See "Using the Menus" on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 18 THEATER: Press to turn On, turn on all...
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... external inputs menu is set. INPUT In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see page 35. • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. TIMER LED Lights up in green when ..."Using the Menus" on and off before unplugging the power cord. 20 TV Controls and Indicators POWER 5 CHANNEL 6 VOLUME 0 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER 7 INPUT 8 MENU 9 1 2 3 4 Item Description 1 (IR) Infrared Receives IR signal from the remote control. VOLUME + Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio...
... external inputs menu is set. INPUT In the menu screen, this button serves as left/right buttons. 8 Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see page 35. • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. TIMER LED Lights up in green when ..."Using the Menus" on and off before unplugging the power cord. 20 TV Controls and Indicators POWER 5 CHANNEL 6 VOLUME 0 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER 7 INPUT 8 MENU 9 1 2 3 4 Item Description 1 (IR) Infrared Receives IR signal from the remote control. VOLUME + Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio...
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...TV to set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is turned on how to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for connection. To connect Sony...TV's Control for HDMI function. See the HDMI connection shown in order for the TV to your TV: • Automatically turn off the connected equipment when you turn off the TV. • The TV... following operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on. • Automatically switching to its operating instructions. See page...
...TV to set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is turned on how to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for connection. To connect Sony...TV's Control for HDMI function. See the HDMI connection shown in order for the TV to your TV: • Automatically turn off the connected equipment when you turn off the TV. • The TV... following operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on. • Automatically switching to its operating instructions. See page...
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... Zoom Normal is available with PC Wide Mode is due to the signals your preference. To set Auto Wide Press MENU then go to your TV receives. High-definition source definition source Wide Mode with 480i or 480p sources only. • Use the Auto Adjustment to adjust the display position...the Wide Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Auto Wide. Sometimes you will see black bars around the picture or just on your remote control or you watch your TV to cycle through the available modes while in PIP feature. 23 When a PC is connected to accommodate for the display of ...
... Zoom Normal is available with PC Wide Mode is due to the signals your preference. To set Auto Wide Press MENU then go to your TV receives. High-definition source definition source Wide Mode with 480i or 480p sources only. • Use the Auto Adjustment to adjust the display position...the Wide Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Auto Wide. Sometimes you will see black bars around the picture or just on your remote control or you watch your TV to cycle through the available modes while in PIP feature. 23 When a PC is connected to accommodate for the display of ...
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... limit access to fit your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type, as well as autoprogram channels. Navigating through TV Menus WIDE INPUT 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu options. 2, 3 2 Press V/v/B/b to customize the settings. Using the Menus 25 Using the ...Menus The MENU button allows you to access a variety of TV settings for you to navigate on the menu or adjust the settings. Screen...
... limit access to fit your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type, as well as autoprogram channels. Navigating through TV Menus WIDE INPUT 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu options. 2, 3 2 Press V/v/B/b to customize the settings. Using the Menus 25 Using the ...Menus The MENU button allows you to access a variety of TV settings for you to navigate on the menu or adjust the settings. Screen...
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...8226; You can also access Sound Mode, MTS Audio and Alternate Audio by using the TOOLS button on the remote control. 27 MTS Audio Stereo Select for the TV sound. Alternate Audio Select among the available options to switch among the alternate audio streams. The Digital channels only... program you are tuned to may be broadcasted in a different language in the alternate audio streams. Speakers TV Speakers Select to disable this option you are disabling the TV speakers. Bass Adjust to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. Select Off to use . Audio...
...8226; You can also access Sound Mode, MTS Audio and Alternate Audio by using the TOOLS button on the remote control. 27 MTS Audio Stereo Select for the TV sound. Alternate Audio Select among the available options to switch among the alternate audio streams. The Digital channels only... program you are tuned to may be broadcasted in a different language in the alternate audio streams. Speakers TV Speakers Select to disable this option you are disabling the TV speakers. Bass Adjust to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. Select Off to use . Audio...
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... page 33). Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted 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 to U.S.A.) Channel Block Allows...a four-digit password. set ratings manually. Using the Menus • You need your password, see page 32). Use 0-9 on the remote control to block programs based on page 42. • Selecting Clear All will no longer be aware that contain U.S. ratings (see "...
... page 33). Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted 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 to U.S.A.) Channel Block Allows...a four-digit password. set ratings manually. Using the Menus • You need your password, see page 32). Use 0-9 on the remote control to block programs based on page 42. • Selecting Clear All will no longer be aware that contain U.S. ratings (see "...
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... with PC-HDMI connection. Select Off to make additional settings for programs that are pressed on when the TV is turned on the remote control or the TV. On when Muting Closed Captions (CC) is muted. By selecting the High option, you to automatically ... Edge Color Color 1-8 Background Color 1-8 Color Background Solid, Translucent Opacity • PC Power Management is available on the remote control. 34 Custom Allows you to adjust your TV's power consumption. Press other available settings. Allows you to disable this function. Select As Broadcast or Custom.
... with PC-HDMI connection. Select Off to make additional settings for programs that are pressed on when the TV is turned on the remote control or the TV. On when Muting Closed Captions (CC) is muted. By selecting the High option, you to automatically ... Edge Color Color 1-8 Background Color 1-8 Color Background Solid, Translucent Opacity • PC Power Management is available on the remote control. 34 Custom Allows you to adjust your TV's power consumption. Press other available settings. Allows you to disable this function. Select As Broadcast or Custom.
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...labels for each time the channel and external inputs are assigned. • If you connected to the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. Language Select to display all on the remote control is pressed. Banner Select Small to display minimal channel and program title or select Large to ...display detailed channel and program information along with the TV icon if you are watching. Then when you press INPUT to...
...labels for each time the channel and external inputs are assigned. • If you connected to the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. Language Select to display all on the remote control is pressed. Banner Select Small to display minimal channel and program title or select Large to ...display detailed channel and program information along with the TV icon if you are watching. Then when you press INPUT to...
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...TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to the TV. • Press TOOLS while the equipment supporting Control for your TV's power on this screen for HDMI is turned off automatically when the TV is connected to communicate with other Sony...is available when Control for HDMI is available on from the TV) are displayed here. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is On. Diagnostics 36 Option Description HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other equipment that supports Control for...
...TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to the TV. • Press TOOLS while the equipment supporting Control for your TV's power on this screen for HDMI is turned off automatically when the TV is connected to communicate with other Sony...is available when Control for HDMI is available on from the TV) are displayed here. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is On. Diagnostics 36 Option Description HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other equipment that supports Control for...
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...cord is connected securely. • Turn on . No picture from the TV, you may be interfering with the remote control. • To reset the TV to enter a new password. When the Password is correct for connections. TV is set to Cable (see page 30). Troubleshooting Many of the poor ...call 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For Canadian Support: http://www.sony.ca/support or call 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Things to the Quick Setup Guide provided for your Sony TV even after you to factory default settings: 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press and hold down the V button on the remote, press the POWER...
...cord is connected securely. • Turn on . No picture from the TV, you may be interfering with the remote control. • To reset the TV to enter a new password. When the Password is correct for connections. TV is set to Cable (see page 30). Troubleshooting Many of the poor ...call 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For Canadian Support: http://www.sony.ca/support or call 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Things to the Quick Setup Guide provided for your Sony TV even after you to factory default settings: 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press and hold down the V button on the remote, press the POWER...
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... to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of this feature, set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 21). • Only one of the formats listed on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (see page 28). • ...Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings (see page 28). • The picture gets smaller during these content changes since the content information is regulated by the LCD panel backlight and ...
... to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of this feature, set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 21). • Only one of the formats listed on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (see page 28). • ...Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings (see page 28). • The picture gets smaller during these content changes since the content information is regulated by the LCD panel backlight and ...
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...companies have limitations on the broadcast of the source content used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs which will clear all of the TV. • Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can manually change the Wide Mode again. • This is with... your screen. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER on the TV. (The TV will show these programs with your TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or dots, pixelations) to factory...
...companies have limitations on the broadcast of the source content used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs which will clear all of the TV. • Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can manually change the Wide Mode again. • This is with... your screen. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER on the TV. (The TV will show these programs with your TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or dots, pixelations) to factory...
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...KDL-22L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-37L5000 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 coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD...14.3 (lb.) 13.5 19.3 25.3 31.5 Supplied accessories Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / Operating Instructions...Stand (1) / Screws (4 for KDL-26/32/37L5000 / 3 for KDL-22L5000) Optional accessories Connecting cables /...
...KDL-22L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-37L5000 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 coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD...14.3 (lb.) 13.5 19.3 25.3 31.5 Supplied accessories Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / Operating Instructions...Stand (1) / Screws (4 for KDL-26/32/37L5000 / 3 for KDL-22L5000) Optional accessories Connecting cables /...