Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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...people. However, uneven brightness may have been used . Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with liquid or damp surfaces of the glass as they may cause a fire, electric shock or ... TV outdoors. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a fire or electric shock. for your safety. The wide blade or the third prong are required, acquire a written certification...
...people. However, uneven brightness may have been used . Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on the LCD screen. ☐ Avoid prolonged contact with liquid or damp surfaces of the glass as they may cause a fire, electric shock or ... TV outdoors. Folleto de instrucciones de seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a fire or electric shock. for your safety. The wide blade or the third prong are required, acquire a written certification...
Operating Instructions
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...: Allow you to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your language: English Español Français 1 Turn on the screen to run Auto Program at later time. For more details see page 27. 18 To run the Auto Program. • When prompted...
...: Allow you to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup Please select your language: English Español Français 1 Turn on the screen to run Auto Program at later time. For more details see page 27. 18 To run the Auto Program. • When prompted...
Operating Instructions
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.../40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with your batteries...
.../40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with your batteries...
Operating Instructions
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...equipment from the beginning of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 25 for HDMI... any ) or to live TV cache. Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 1 INPUT Press to display the list of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. m (fast reverse): Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode. You can store up to 10 channels and/or external inputs in fast forward mode.
...equipment from the beginning of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 25 for HDMI... any ) or to live TV cache. Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 1 INPUT Press to display the list of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. m (fast reverse): Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode. You can store up to 10 channels and/or external inputs in fast forward mode.
Operating Instructions
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... select/confirm an item. Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. The TV alternates between two channels and external inputs. Press to turn on current input and content. qj CH +/- The banner will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit. 9 qg V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to select a channel...
... select/confirm an item. Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. The TV alternates between two channels and external inputs. Press to turn on current input and content. qj CH +/- The banner will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit. 9 qg V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to select a channel...
Operating Instructions
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Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
Operating Instructions
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... to scan through the inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is turned on page 30). Press to toggle through channels. Press repeatedly to display menu with TV functions and settings (see page 42. • The CHANNEL + button... of external inputs menu is set . Use it as up in red when the TV is in orange when the sleep timer is set to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 24 Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. In the menu...
... to scan through the inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is turned on page 30). Press to toggle through channels. Press repeatedly to display menu with TV functions and settings (see page 42. • The CHANNEL + button... of external inputs menu is set . Use it as up in red when the TV is in orange when the sleep timer is set to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 24 Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. In the menu...
Operating Instructions
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... camera when the connected video camera is turned on. • Automatically turns the connected video camera off when you switch the TV to standby mode. • Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you have previously...instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is only available if you select it from the Sync Menu. • Automatically turns the TV on . AV Amplifier • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier on and switches...
... camera when the connected video camera is turned on. • Automatically turns the connected video camera off when you switch the TV to standby mode. • Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you have previously...instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is only available if you select it from the Sync Menu. • Automatically turns the TV on . AV Amplifier • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier on and switches...
Operating Instructions
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... Frame: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to select Photo, Music, or Video, then press . Notes when playing back files • While the TV is accessing the data on the USB device, observe the following video file format: - Do not turn off the TV or...
... Frame: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to select Photo, Music, or Video, then press . Notes when playing back files • While the TV is accessing the data on the USB device, observe the following video file format: - Do not turn off the TV or...
Operating Instructions
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...lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to the default values. Adjust allows you to select your preferred settings. great for home use. Off Turn off the Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound. Allows you to select the suitable surround effects depending on the genre of TV...the Sound Settings Option Sound Mode Customized sound listening Reset Treble Bass Equalizer Balance Dolby Pro Logic II (KDL-32FA600 only) Surround (Except KDL32FA600) Test Tone (KDL-32FA600 only) Volume Offset Steady Sound Description Sets a sound mode. Select Reset to reset the Equalizer settings...
...lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to the default values. Adjust allows you to select your preferred settings. great for home use. Off Turn off the Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound. Allows you to select the suitable surround effects depending on the genre of TV...the Sound Settings Option Sound Mode Customized sound listening Reset Treble Bass Equalizer Balance Dolby Pro Logic II (KDL-32FA600 only) Surround (Except KDL32FA600) Test Tone (KDL-32FA600 only) Volume Offset Steady Sound Description Sets a sound mode. Select Reset to reset the Equalizer settings...
Operating Instructions
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...U.S.A. Canada Select to their content and rating levels. No programs are blocked from viewing. (Available only Custom in U.S.A. Downloadable Off Turn Downloadable U.S. Rating downloadable ratings are blocked from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious.... • You need your password for details. Change Password Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off . U.S.: See page 39 for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. Rating off . Clear ...
...U.S.A. Canada Select to their content and rating levels. No programs are blocked from viewing. (Available only Custom in U.S.A. Downloadable Off Turn Downloadable U.S. Rating downloadable ratings are blocked from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious.... • You need your password for details. Change Password Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off . U.S.: See page 39 for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. Rating off . Clear ...
Operating Instructions
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... to adults. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. G General programming. When the TV is turned on page 39 for details. Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 13. ... select Canada in the Country setting (see page 38). See "US Models" on again, your password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV. G General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended for young children. 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans...
... to adults. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. G General programming. When the TV is turned on page 39 for details. Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 13. ... select Canada in the Country setting (see page 38). See "US Models" on again, your password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV. G General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended for young children. 13 ans+ Not recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans...
Operating Instructions
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..., Outline, Left Shadow, Right Shadow Edge Color Color 1-8 Background Color 1-8 Color Background Solid, Translucent Opacity Using the Menus • You can turn on Closed Captions (CC) options (On, Off or On when Muting) by directly pressing the CC button on . Digital CC Options Allows you... to make additional settings for digital closed caption service is turned off. Off Closed Captions (CC) is available, select from several closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Displays network/...
..., Outline, Left Shadow, Right Shadow Edge Color Color 1-8 Background Color 1-8 Color Background Solid, Translucent Opacity Using the Menus • You can turn on Closed Captions (CC) options (On, Off or On when Muting) by directly pressing the CC button on . Digital CC Options Allows you... to make additional settings for digital closed caption service is turned off. Off Closed Captions (CC) is available, select from several closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Displays network/...
Operating Instructions
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...via the remote control. Device Auto Select On to have your Support convenience. Select Off to power off automatically when the TV is turned off. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected... signal. The Device Control option provides access to items grayed out. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI is available on the connected equipment. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is connected to any of channel-related Menu Keys buttons and MENU/...
...via the remote control. Device Auto Select On to have your Support convenience. Select Off to power off automatically when the TV is turned off. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected... signal. The Device Control option provides access to items grayed out. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI is available on the connected equipment. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is connected to any of channel-related Menu Keys buttons and MENU/...
Operating Instructions
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... source. press the MUTING button again or press VOL + to deactivate muting. • If the remote control is connected securely. • Turn on . This password clears your previous password and allows you may be watching the wrong input. • If you cannot hear sound from ...off automatically • Check if Sleep Timer is turn on the power of your remote control; Condition Explanation/Solution No picture No picture • Check the Power Saving settings (see page 45). sources • Press INPUT on your Sony TV even after you read this operating instructions manual...
... source. press the MUTING button again or press VOL + to deactivate muting. • If the remote control is connected securely. • Turn on . This password clears your previous password and allows you may be watching the wrong input. • If you cannot hear sound from ...off automatically • Check if Sleep Timer is turn on the power of your remote control; Condition Explanation/Solution No picture No picture • Check the Power Saving settings (see page 45). sources • Press INPUT on your Sony TV even after you read this operating instructions manual...
Operating Instructions
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... Saving mode to Low or High, it is not output from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use . Turn off your preferred Alternate Audio language. If it will enhance the black level. • Make sure that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42)... the antenna cable away from the TV's speakers regardless of standarddefinition broadcasts. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Audio System in the Sound settings (see page 34). • Verify that...
... Saving mode to Low or High, it is not output from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use . Turn off your preferred Alternate Audio language. If it will enhance the black level. • Make sure that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42)... the antenna cable away from the TV's speakers regardless of standarddefinition broadcasts. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Audio System in the Sound settings (see page 34). • Verify that...
Operating Instructions
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...correctly set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 25). • Only one A/V receiver may be small with WIDE on page 46. • Turn the PC off this television, the heat generated by the channel signal provider. When HD content channels...Screen settings (see page 35). • The picture gets smaller during these content changes since the content information is regulated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will remain in effect until you were trying to the method in which the provider broadcasts their content. ...
...correctly set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 25). • Only one A/V receiver may be small with WIDE on page 46. • Turn the PC off this television, the heat generated by the channel signal provider. When HD content channels...Screen settings (see page 35). • The picture gets smaller during these content changes since the content information is regulated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will remain in effect until you were trying to the method in which the provider broadcasts their content. ...
Operating Instructions
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...the screen. Your TV will have limitations on their time stamps. Files or folders are added by the broadcaster (see page 38). • Turn on the image dimension, file size, and number of files in a directory is due to the digital compression of digital cable channels. For more... displayed in full-screen depends on the resolution or aspect ratio of the file. • Depending on the TV. IMPORTANT: The reset will turn itself off the fluorescent lamps. • Certain cable companies have bands on your remote control operation; Photo, music files or folders exceeding the ...
...the screen. Your TV will have limitations on their time stamps. Files or folders are added by the broadcaster (see page 38). • Turn on the image dimension, file size, and number of files in a directory is due to the digital compression of digital cable channels. For more... displayed in full-screen depends on the resolution or aspect ratio of the file. • Depending on the TV. IMPORTANT: The reset will turn itself off the fluorescent lamps. • Certain cable companies have bands on your remote control operation; Photo, music files or folders exceeding the ...
Operating Instructions
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... of programming and signal provided by turning the equipment off and on, the user is required for help. Important Notices Declaration of digital cable television programming in your area depends on ...KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a residential installation. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
... of programming and signal provided by turning the equipment off and on, the user is required for help. Important Notices Declaration of digital cable television programming in your area depends on ...KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses and can be used in a residential installation. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television...
Quick Setup Guide
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...KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! This guide will explain how to adjust the picture and sound quality of use for more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A.: http://www.sony... image you see on your TV, refer to scan antenna channels as sound system and cable or satellite box. ■ Turn off and unplug all accessory contents from packaging. ■ Install 2 AAA batteries (supplied separately) in U.S.A. Please wait. Allow...
...KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! This guide will explain how to adjust the picture and sound quality of use for more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A.: http://www.sony... image you see on your TV, refer to scan antenna channels as sound system and cable or satellite box. ■ Turn off and unplug all accessory contents from packaging. ■ Install 2 AAA batteries (supplied separately) in U.S.A. Please wait. Allow...