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3-294-082-13(1) LCD Digital Color TV KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 © 2008 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions
3-294-082-13(1) LCD Digital Color TV KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 © 2008 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
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... device, pursuant to environmental considerations. s The plug is connected. s If you are designed to use it further. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of the FCC Rules. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with the following two conditions: (1) This...
... device, pursuant to environmental considerations. s The plug is connected. s If you are designed to use it further. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of the FCC Rules. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with the following two conditions: (1) This...
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...Using the Remote Control 20 Remote Control 21 TV Controls/Indicators 25 Using TV Menus Navigating through TV Menus 27 Menu Descriptions 27 Using the Shortcuts Menu 28 Using the Picture Menu 30 Using the Sound Menu 31 Using the Screen Menu 32 Using the ... Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 5 How to Carry the TV 5 How to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ...
...Using the Remote Control 20 Remote Control 21 TV Controls/Indicators 25 Using TV Menus Navigating through TV Menus 27 Menu Descriptions 27 Using the Shortcuts Menu 28 Using the Picture Menu 30 Using the Sound Menu 31 Using the Screen Menu 32 Using the ... Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 5 How to Carry the TV 5 How to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ...
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... up to HD programming. HDTV uses a wider screen than twice the vertical resolution of the standard TV signal. The 1080i HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound...16:9 fills your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. To learn more than conventional standard-definition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to HD programming. The picture...
... up to HD programming. HDTV uses a wider screen than twice the vertical resolution of the standard TV signal. The 1080i HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound...16:9 fills your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. To learn more than conventional standard-definition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to HD programming. The picture...
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...Table-Top Stand from the cushion and the 3 screws from the accessory bag. ~ • You will find the Table-Top Stand next to the TV unit. • Keep the screws away from children. • Place your hand as illustrated and hold it to Attach the Table-Top Stand The ... product is packaged separately. Getting Started Getting Started 1. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, do not squeeze the panel's speaker grill area. Installing the TV How to Carry the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to protect your properties and avoid causing serious injury. ...
...Table-Top Stand from the cushion and the 3 screws from the accessory bag. ~ • You will find the Table-Top Stand next to the TV unit. • Keep the screws away from children. • Place your hand as illustrated and hold it to Attach the Table-Top Stand The ... product is packaged separately. Getting Started Getting Started 1. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, do not squeeze the panel's speaker grill area. Installing the TV How to Carry the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to protect your properties and avoid causing serious injury. ...
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...an electric screwdriver, set the torque for the TV. Angle brace Stand 6 s Install the TV where it securely. Recommended Measures to the TV stand. Prevent the TV from toppling over . s Do not allow children to play or climb on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. •... accessible to children. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Make sure the TV stand can easily be pulled, pushed, or knocked over ; Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with supplied 3 screws. ~ •If...
...an electric screwdriver, set the torque for the TV. Angle brace Stand 6 s Install the TV where it securely. Recommended Measures to the TV stand. Prevent the TV from toppling over . s Do not allow children to play or climb on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. •... accessible to children. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Make sure the TV stand can easily be pulled, pushed, or knocked over ; Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with supplied 3 screws. ~ •If...
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...(attach to the wall stud) strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to the Wall. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain (Continued) .... • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. An alternative way to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other M6 ...
...(attach to the wall stud) strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to the Wall. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain (Continued) .... • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. An alternative way to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other M6 ...
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.... ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. Before mounting the TV on a wall by using a WallMount Bracket (sold separately). Use your TV. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be installed on a wall, the Table-Top Stand...
.... ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. Before mounting the TV on a wall by using a WallMount Bracket (sold separately). Use your TV. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be installed on a wall, the Table-Top Stand...
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For product protection and safety, Sony strongly recommends that TV is not liable for your TV. Also refer to the instruction provided with a thick and soft cloth. 4 Secure the Mounting Hooks to the rear of the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-26M4000/KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 can be strong enough to your installer...
For product protection and safety, Sony strongly recommends that TV is not liable for your TV. Also refer to the instruction provided with a thick and soft cloth. 4 Secure the Mounting Hooks to the rear of the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-26M4000/KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 can be strong enough to your installer...
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... dimensions A 26 5/8 31 7/8 36 3/4 39 3/8 (675) (809) (931) (997) B 18 3/8 21 3/8 24 25 3/8 (466) (542) (609) (644) C 3 4 6 5/8 6 (75) (101) (168) (151) D Angle (0°) E Length for details. 5 Install Mounting Hooks on the wall For Model KDL-26M4000 Unit: inches (mm) Center line of the TV that you are installing. For Models KDL-32M4000/KDL-37M4000/ KDL-40M4000 Unit...
... dimensions A 26 5/8 31 7/8 36 3/4 39 3/8 (675) (809) (931) (997) B 18 3/8 21 3/8 24 25 3/8 (466) (542) (609) (644) C 3 4 6 5/8 6 (75) (101) (168) (151) D Angle (0°) E Length for details. 5 Install Mounting Hooks on the wall For Model KDL-26M4000 Unit: inches (mm) Center line of the TV that you are installing. For Models KDL-32M4000/KDL-37M4000/ KDL-40M4000 Unit...
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... above. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV has adequate air circulation. Air circulation is blocked. Installed on the TV. Getting Started Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on the wall 11 ... as shown below. For Model KDL-26M4000 Wall TV For Model KDL-32M4000/KDL-37M4000/ KDL-40M4000 Wall TV When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV or cause fire. 11 Never install the TV set . For Models KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 Hook location When installing the...
... above. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV has adequate air circulation. Air circulation is blocked. Installed on the TV. Getting Started Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on the wall 11 ... as shown below. For Model KDL-26M4000 Wall TV For Model KDL-32M4000/KDL-37M4000/ KDL-40M4000 Wall TV When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV or cause fire. 11 Never install the TV set . For Models KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 Hook location When installing the...
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... IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 Item 1 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO/ L (MONO) AUDIO - If your headphones. Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. 2. R 2 Headphone jack Description Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video ..., connect its audio output jack to your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. Rear Panel 21 3 4 5 SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN P B P R L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL ...
... IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 Item 1 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO/ L (MONO) AUDIO - If your headphones. Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. 2. R 2 Headphone jack Description Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video ..., connect its audio output jack to your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. Rear Panel 21 3 4 5 SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN P B P R L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL ...
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... stereo system. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the coaxial audio input of a digital audio equipment that is necessary to the left side panel of the TV. 5 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connects to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB..., not supplied). Note that has S VIDEO. Note that this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as DVD player, a set -top box's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. See "PC...
... stereo system. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the coaxial audio input of a digital audio equipment that is necessary to the left side panel of the TV. 5 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connects to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB..., not supplied). Note that has S VIDEO. Note that this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as DVD player, a set -top box's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. See "PC...
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... input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to On or Off in signal degradation. A-B RF Switch Cable Antenna A Rear of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection HDMI cable CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box 14 SERVICE ONLY 1 2... PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO PC IN AUDIO OUT (FIX) Rear of TV 3. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can be easily affected by subscribing to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as...
... input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to On or Off in signal degradation. A-B RF Switch Cable Antenna A Rear of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection HDMI cable CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box 14 SERVICE ONLY 1 2... PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO PC IN AUDIO OUT (FIX) Rear of TV 3. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can be easily affected by subscribing to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as...
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Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO ...) Component video cable Audio cable (Continued) 15 Getting Started Shown with Component Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO...
Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO ...) Component video cable Audio cable (Continued) 15 Getting Started Shown with Component Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO...
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...; 600 800 × 600 1,024 × 768 1,024 × 768 1,024 × 768 1,280 × 768 1,360 × 768 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.8 47.7 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VESA Guidelines.... (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) HD15HD15 cable (analog RGB) Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY Y 1 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p...
...; 600 800 × 600 1,024 × 768 1,024 × 768 1,024 × 768 1,280 × 768 1,360 × 768 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.8 47.7 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VESA Guidelines.... (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) HD15HD15 cable (analog RGB) Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY Y 1 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p...
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Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc Player/ DVD "PS3" player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Headphones Camcorder Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO ... Digital recorder Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Digital audio equipment ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 17
Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc Player/ DVD "PS3" player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Headphones Camcorder Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN PB PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) AUDIO ... Digital recorder Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Digital audio equipment ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 17
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... to run Auto Program. The Initial Setup screen appears when you need to turn on your TV, you turn on the TV. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV for available channels from signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When Auto Program is completed.
... to run Auto Program. The Initial Setup screen appears when you need to turn on your TV, you turn on the TV. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV for available channels from signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When Auto Program is completed.
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... automatically to the operating instruction for that supports BRAVIA Theatre Sync. For other Sony equipment with Control for HDMI This TV is supported. Only Sony equipment with Control for connection. To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo... for HDMI capability is equipped with BRAVIA Theatre Sync™. See pages 14 to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for HDMI function must be setup (see the HDMI ...
... automatically to the operating instruction for that supports BRAVIA Theatre Sync. For other Sony equipment with Control for HDMI This TV is supported. Only Sony equipment with Control for connection. To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo... for HDMI capability is equipped with BRAVIA Theatre Sync™. See pages 14 to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for HDMI function must be setup (see the HDMI ...
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... Follow the guidelines below • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that they are having troubles with your remote control; Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries Push to open 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 batteries and make sure that no objects are blocking the...
... Follow the guidelines below • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that they are having troubles with your remote control; Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries Push to open 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 batteries and make sure that no objects are blocking the...