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... Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup 20 Basic Operations Remote Control ...21 Programming the Remote Control 25 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 27 TV Controls...30 Using the Menus Overview of TM 11 Connecting the TV ...11 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 11 Cable Box...World of MENU ...31 Picture Settings...33 Sound Settings...35 Screen Settings ...37 Channel Settings...39 Parental Lock Settings 40 Setup Settings ...43 PC Settings ...46 Other Information Troubleshooting...48 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 51 Specifications ...52 Index ...53 9
... Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup 20 Basic Operations Remote Control ...21 Programming the Remote Control 25 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 27 TV Controls...30 Using the Menus Overview of TM 11 Connecting the TV ...11 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 11 Cable Box...World of MENU ...31 Picture Settings...33 Sound Settings...35 Screen Settings ...37 Channel Settings...39 Parental Lock Settings 40 Setup Settings ...43 PC Settings ...46 Other Information Troubleshooting...48 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 51 Specifications ...52 Index ...53 9
Operating Instructions
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...the cable box channel output. CATV cable Coaxial cable CABLE Rear of TV VHF/UHF ✍ To set your TV. Cable Box/Digital Cable Box z To change channels using the cable box, set up the TV remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 25. ✍ Press SAT/CABLE to begin... operating the cable box with the remote control (see page 27). CATV cable IN OUT Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna ...
...the cable box channel output. CATV cable Coaxial cable CABLE Rear of TV VHF/UHF ✍ To set your TV. Cable Box/Digital Cable Box z To change channels using the cable box, set up the TV remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 25. ✍ Press SAT/CABLE to begin... operating the cable box with the remote control (see page 27). CATV cable IN OUT Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna ...
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... these buttons will operate the equipment you want the TV to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. , (Continued) 21 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV. ✍ Insert two size AA (R6) batteries...matching the e and E on before shutting off . the channel changes after two seconds. Press repeatedly until Off appears. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 0 - 9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through ...
... these buttons will operate the equipment you want the TV to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. , (Continued) 21 Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV. ✍ Insert two size AA (R6) batteries...matching the e and E on before shutting off . the channel changes after two seconds. Press repeatedly until Off appears. Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 0 - 9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through ...
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.... z REC: Press to display the top menu of time. x REC STOP: Press to Off, Audio Out is switched on and off the TV. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with the visual search function. Press to record. Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze ...not connected. Press again to return to mute the sound. M& NEXT: Press to advance forward to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with Your Remote Control" on and off the external equipment selected from the beginning of the current program. ADVANCE: Press to display a frozen ...
.... z REC: Press to display the top menu of time. x REC STOP: Press to Off, Audio Out is switched on and off the TV. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with the visual search function. Press to record. Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze ...not connected. Press again to return to mute the sound. M& NEXT: Press to advance forward to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with Your Remote Control" on and off the external equipment selected from the beginning of the current program. ADVANCE: Press to display a frozen ...
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Press repeatedly to step through channels. See "Overview of connected components. Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings. See page 37. Press to scan through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. To scan ... current channel number, channel label, program-related information (if available), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is associated with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with your current input: Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites...
Press repeatedly to step through channels. See "Overview of connected components. Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings. See page 37. Press to scan through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. To scan ... current channel number, channel label, program-related information (if available), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is associated with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with your current input: Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites...
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...'s Codes" listed on page 26. If more than one of the buttons regardless of the label. To check if the code works Aim your TV's remote control to program on and off by using the --9 buttons while the FUNCTION button is lit. In such cases, use . Basic Operations LAY ...(Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to operate other equipment. If the code is not entered within the above specified time, or an invalid or incorrect code number is input within 10 seconds, you may not be programmed to operate your remote control to program your TV's remote...
...'s Codes" listed on page 26. If more than one of the buttons regardless of the label. To check if the code works Aim your TV's remote control to program on and off by using the --9 buttons while the FUNCTION button is lit. In such cases, use . Basic Operations LAY ...(Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to operate other equipment. If the code is not entered within the above specified time, or an invalid or incorrect code number is input within 10 seconds, you may not be programmed to operate your remote control to program your TV's remote...
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...Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Basic Operations Basic Operations Using Other Equipment with the equipment. Remote control tips are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on the screen for your TV, first turn to step forward or . Operating a Cable Box To Do This ... Activate... the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER If you ...
...Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Basic Operations Basic Operations Using Other Equipment with the equipment. Remote control tips are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on the screen for your TV, first turn to step forward or . Operating a Cable Box To Do This ... Activate... the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER If you ...
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...during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO 28 Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to the DAV Disk skip... Display the disc menu or top menu Select a track directly Play POWER F1 F2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU 0-9, ENT H Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ... Press ... m to fast reverse or M to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony.../track Move highlight (cursor) Select item Master volume Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the Blu-ray Disc Player BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off...
...during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO 28 Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to the DAV Disk skip... Display the disc menu or top menu Select a track directly Play POWER F1 F2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU 0-9, ENT H Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ... Press ... m to fast reverse or M to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony.../track Move highlight (cursor) Select item Master volume Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the Blu-ray Disc Player BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off...
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Activate the remote control to AV receiver Press ... z x X . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input connected to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Operating a DVR To... live or recorded programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs Basic Operations To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to the next available chapter Stop Pause Record Record stop Record pause Specify the previous chapter/track Specify the next chapter/track Replay Advance...
Activate the remote control to AV receiver Press ... z x X . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input connected to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Operating a DVR To... live or recorded programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs Basic Operations To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to the next available chapter Stop Pause Record Record stop Record pause Specify the previous chapter/track Specify the next chapter/track Replay Advance...
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...to turn on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver/Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. 5 MENU Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 44. 7 STANDBY LED Lights up in orange when ...input to cycle through the video inputs. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 31). 6 PIC OFF/TIMER Lights up /down either CHANNEL +/- -/+. LED When the timer is activated. Use it as left/right buttons. 4 TV/VIDEO Press to Skip in green when Picture Off is set, ...
...to turn on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver/Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. 5 MENU Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 44. 7 STANDBY LED Lights up in orange when ...input to cycle through the video inputs. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 31). 6 PIC OFF/TIMER Lights up /down either CHANNEL +/- -/+. LED When the timer is activated. Use it as left/right buttons. 4 TV/VIDEO Press to Skip in green when Picture Off is set, ...
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... appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. External Inputs Exit Video 1 Video 2 Camcorder Video 3 DVD Video 4 DVR Video 5 Video 6 Video 7 Video 8 Video 9 Edit Video Labels... PC settings, see page 46. Using the Menus RETURN Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one-button access for controlling your TV. You can select from a connected PC, the menu only shows PC settings. It enables you to select an option. Press MENU to...
... appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. External Inputs Exit Video 1 Video 2 Camcorder Video 3 DVD Video 4 DVR Video 5 Video 6 Video 7 Video 8 Video 9 Edit Video Labels... PC settings, see page 46. Using the Menus RETURN Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one-button access for controlling your TV. You can select from a connected PC, the menu only shows PC settings. It enables you to select an option. Press MENU to...
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... 3 to synchronize the video and audio from your external audio receiver and speakers. ✍ When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers are tuned to may be controlled by the TV's remote control. Using the Menus Option Alternate Audio Digital channels only Speaker Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments A/V Sync Description Select...
... 3 to synchronize the video and audio from your external audio receiver and speakers. ✍ When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers are tuned to may be controlled by the TV's remote control. Using the Menus Option Alternate Audio Digital channels only Speaker Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments A/V Sync Description Select...
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... Through Settings" Exit: MENU (see page 24. ✍ You can set up a Wide Mode (Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom) independently for the TV input and for the current program. When the original source is 16:9 (high definition source), select this mode to the screen mode that is best...to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can switch the Wide Mode settings by pressing the WIDE button on the remote control. When the original source is 4:3 (standard definition source). For examples of each video input (Video 1 to display the 4:3 picture in ...
... Through Settings" Exit: MENU (see page 24. ✍ You can set up a Wide Mode (Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom) independently for the TV input and for the current program. When the original source is 16:9 (high definition source), select this mode to the screen mode that is best...to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can switch the Wide Mode settings by pressing the WIDE button on the remote control. When the original source is 4:3 (standard definition source). For examples of each video input (Video 1 to display the 4:3 picture in ...
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...Parental Lock settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (see page 41). 40 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-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Select to change settings Exit: MENU Rating Off Digital...rating selection. A. No programs are blocked from viewing. Select to enter a four-digit password. Use 0-9 on the remote control to block programs based on the information banner across the screen indicating the availability of the new downloadable rating information when...
...Parental Lock settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (see page 41). 40 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-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Select to change settings Exit: MENU Rating Off Digital...rating selection. A. No programs are blocked from viewing. Select to enter a four-digit password. Use 0-9 on the remote control to block programs based on the information banner across the screen indicating the availability of the new downloadable rating information when...
Operating Instructions
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...). ❑ Press MENU on the remote control. TV is broken or bent. Adjust the Picture Mode options in normal use of the TV. ❑ Check antenna/cable connections. screen. ❑ Check if the antenna has reached the end of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877...
...). ❑ Press MENU on the remote control. TV is broken or bent. Adjust the Picture Mode options in normal use of the TV. ❑ Check antenna/cable connections. screen. ❑ Check if the antenna has reached the end of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877...
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... you are filmed in aspect ratios that the antenna is connected using your cable box to other ❑ The compression used by your Sony TV remote. Remote control does not operate. ❑ Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the... viewing these programs with black bands at the remote control sensor of the screen. Certain programs on DVD or other than 16:9 bottom of Text1-4. Your TV will show very fine detail, and is normal for the non-Sony video equipment. and the TV indicator lights up . video equipment may need...
... you are filmed in aspect ratios that the antenna is connected using your cable box to other ❑ The compression used by your Sony TV remote. Remote control does not operate. ❑ Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the... viewing these programs with black bands at the remote control sensor of the screen. Certain programs on DVD or other than 16:9 bottom of Text1-4. Your TV will show very fine detail, and is normal for the non-Sony video equipment. and the TV indicator lights up . video equipment may need...
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... reset the TV to Hidden in the Show/Hide Channels setting (page 39). ❑ Select the Parental Lock settings on again.) Release the V button. The master password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password (page 40). ❑...; Turn on the broadcast of your cable company for more information. ❑ The digital cable channel may be set to factory settings. Lost password. Possible Remedies ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV...
... reset the TV to Hidden in the Show/Hide Channels setting (page 39). ❑ Select the Parental Lock settings on again.) Release the V button. The master password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password (page 40). ❑...; Turn on the broadcast of your cable company for more information. ❑ The digital cable channel may be set to factory settings. Lost password. Possible Remedies ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV...
Operating Instructions
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... accessories: Remote control RM-YD010 (KDL-40XBR2/46XBR2) (1) RM-YD013 (KDL-40XBR3/46XBR3) ...TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage: Terrestrial (analog) Cable (analog) Terrestrial (digital) 2-69 1-125 2-69 Cable (digital) 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDL-40XBR2: 40 inches KDL-46XBR2: 46 inches KDL-40XBR3: 40... inches KDL-46XBR3: 46 inches Panel System: LCD...
... accessories: Remote control RM-YD010 (KDL-40XBR2/46XBR2) (1) RM-YD013 (KDL-40XBR3/46XBR3) ...TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage: Terrestrial (analog) Cable (analog) Terrestrial (digital) 2-69 1-125 2-69 Cable (digital) 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDL-40XBR2: 40 inches KDL-46XBR2: 46 inches KDL-40XBR3: 40... inches KDL-46XBR3: 46 inches Panel System: LCD...
Operating Instructions
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...and Cable Box/Digital Cable Box 15 D Diagnostics 39 Digital Channels 39 DIGITAL OUT 17 Digital Rating 40 Display Area 38 DISPLAY button 24 Display Mode 46 DRC Mode 33 DRC Palette 34 DVR/VCR ... 30 POWER LED 30 Power Management 47 Power Saving 44 Product Information 45 Program options setting 22 R Rating 40 Remote control inserting batteries 21 programming 25-26 Reset 33, 35, 46, 47, 50 RETURN button 22 S ...S VIDEO jack 17 Select Country 41 Settings Channel 39 Parental Lock 40 PC Settings 46 Picture 33 Screen 37 Setup 43 Sound 35 Sharpness 33 Show/Hide Channels 39 SLEEP ...
...and Cable Box/Digital Cable Box 15 D Diagnostics 39 Digital Channels 39 DIGITAL OUT 17 Digital Rating 40 Display Area 38 DISPLAY button 24 Display Mode 46 DRC Mode 33 DRC Palette 34 DVR/VCR ... 30 POWER LED 30 Power Management 47 Power Saving 44 Product Information 45 Program options setting 22 R Rating 40 Remote control inserting batteries 21 programming 25-26 Reset 33, 35, 46, 47, 50 RETURN button 22 S ...S VIDEO jack 17 Select Country 41 Settings Channel 39 Parental Lock 40 PC Settings 46 Picture 33 Screen 37 Setup 43 Sound 35 Sharpness 33 Show/Hide Channels 39 SLEEP ...
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button 30 Volume Offset 35 W WIDE button 24 Wide Mode 37, 47 54 Rating 42 Unrated 41 US Models 41 Using with remote control 5.1ch DVD AV System 28 AV Receiver 29 Blu-ray Disc Player 28 Cable Box 27 DVD Player or DVD Changer 27 DVD/VCR Combo Unit 28 DVR 29 HDD/DVD Combo Unit 29 Satellite Receiver 27 VCR 27 V Vertical Center 38, 47 Vertical Size 38 VHF/UHF input 17 VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks 16, 17 Viewing Blocked Programs 42 VISUAL SEARCH button 23 VOL +/- Treble 35 Troubleshooting 48-50 TV POWER button 23 TV Rating 41 TV/VIDEO button 21, 30 U U.S.A. button 23 VOLUME +/-
button 30 Volume Offset 35 W WIDE button 24 Wide Mode 37, 47 54 Rating 42 Unrated 41 US Models 41 Using with remote control 5.1ch DVD AV System 28 AV Receiver 29 Blu-ray Disc Player 28 Cable Box 27 DVD Player or DVD Changer 27 DVD/VCR Combo Unit 28 DVR 29 HDD/DVD Combo Unit 29 Satellite Receiver 27 VCR 27 V Vertical Center 38, 47 Vertical Size 38 VHF/UHF input 17 VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks 16, 17 Viewing Blocked Programs 42 VISUAL SEARCH button 23 VOL +/- Treble 35 Troubleshooting 48-50 TV POWER button 23 TV Rating 41 TV/VIDEO button 21, 30 U U.S.A. button 23 VOLUME +/-