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...Using the Remote Control 19 TV Controls 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 Indicators 25 Programming the Remote Control 26 Programming Other Equipment 26 Auto Backlight 26 Backlight Time Out 26 Reset the Remote Control 26 Manufacturer's Code List 27 Sony Equipment Codes 27 Other Manufacturer... through Photo 31 Photo Options 32 Music 33 Accessing Music 33 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 40 TV Settings Descriptions 41 Product Support 41 Clock/Timers Settings 41 Picture Settings 42 Sound Settings 44 Screen Settings 45 Channel Settings 47 CC Closed Captions (CC) ...
...Using the Remote Control 19 TV Controls 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 Indicators 25 Programming the Remote Control 26 Programming Other Equipment 26 Auto Backlight 26 Backlight Time Out 26 Reset the Remote Control 26 Manufacturer's Code List 27 Sony Equipment Codes 27 Other Manufacturer... through Photo 31 Photo Options 32 Music 33 Accessing Music 33 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 40 TV Settings Descriptions 41 Product Support 41 Clock/Timers Settings 41 Picture Settings 42 Sound Settings 44 Screen Settings 45 Channel Settings 47 CC Closed Captions (CC) ...
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... HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with different aspect ...the image). This manual explains basic setup connections (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 To learn more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections. High-definition and ...
... HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with different aspect ...the image). This manual explains basic setup connections (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 To learn more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections. High-definition and ...
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... are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z series models with screen size measured diagonally. 5 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Product Support Clock/Timers Settings...
... are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z series models with screen size measured diagonally. 5 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Product Support Clock/Timers Settings...
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...attached speakers of the remote control. The buttons listed below can select the banner size based on all regions. 20 When the TV FUNCTION button is operating. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first press one of connected equipment (not available on the amount of ...time. Button 1 DISPLAY 2 LIGHT 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 Equipment Control/ BRAVIA Sync 5 SOUND 6 DMex Description Press once to your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for details). You can operate video equipment programmed to control the connected equipment with channel/program information you...
...attached speakers of the remote control. The buttons listed below can select the banner size based on all regions. 20 When the TV FUNCTION button is operating. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first press one of connected equipment (not available on the amount of ...time. Button 1 DISPLAY 2 LIGHT 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 Equipment Control/ BRAVIA Sync 5 SOUND 6 DMex Description Press once to your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for details). You can operate video equipment programmed to control the connected equipment with channel/program information you...
Operating Instructions
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...exit from the Favorites menu. Press again to the operating manual of the BD/DVD disc. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- Press to stop recording. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. Operating ... once to open the TV Guide On Screen system. See page 29 for detailed information. 8 GUIDE Press to display the Favorites menu. Press ENT to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. For example, to change channels immediately. Press again to select digital channels. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD...
...exit from the Favorites menu. Press again to the operating manual of the BD/DVD disc. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- Press to stop recording. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. Operating ... once to open the TV Guide On Screen system. See page 29 for detailed information. 8 GUIDE Press to display the Favorites menu. Press ENT to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. For example, to change channels immediately. Press again to select digital channels. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD...
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w; The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see pages 45 and 46). Full H Stretch This mode is not available. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600 1,280 ... DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY ql w; Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE wa m Wide Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full Normal This mode is not available. Zoom H Stretch...
w; The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see pages 45 and 46). Full H Stretch This mode is not available. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600 1,280 ... DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY ql w; Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE wa m Wide Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full Normal This mode is not available. Zoom H Stretch...
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Freeze Operating the TV PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE VOL MUTING CH JUMP REC RECPAUSE RECSTOP BD/DVD TOP MENU ... to return to display the list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. Press to the current program. Menu Item Picture Adjustments Sound Adjustments P&P or PIP Exit P&P or Exit PIP Speakers Audio Swap Screen Add to cycle through the available settings for DMPORT ... See page 42 See page 44 See page 38 See page 38 See page 45 See page 38 See page 46 See page 29 See page 45 See page 45 See page 49 See page 30 See page 43 See page...
Freeze Operating the TV PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE VOL MUTING CH JUMP REC RECPAUSE RECSTOP BD/DVD TOP MENU ... to return to display the list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. Press to the current program. Menu Item Picture Adjustments Sound Adjustments P&P or PIP Exit P&P or Exit PIP Speakers Audio Swap Screen Add to cycle through the available settings for DMPORT ... See page 42 See page 44 See page 38 See page 38 See page 45 See page 38 See page 46 See page 29 See page 45 See page 45 See page 49 See page 30 See page 43 See page...
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... and the last channel that was selected. JUMP JUMP wl CH +/- DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Button wk JUMP Description Press to scan through channels, press and ...hold down either +/-. Press to select the function of connected components. The TV alternates between two channels...
... and the last channel that was selected. JUMP JUMP wl CH +/- DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Button wk JUMP Description Press to scan through channels, press and ...hold down either +/-. Press to select the function of connected components. The TV alternates between two channels...
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...a button is pressed. If this is not entered within 30 seconds, you must repeat step 2. 4 Press or ENT to the factory default settings, press SOUND, TV POWER, and then . If the code is the case, use your remote control. DVD 5 seconds (default) STB 15 seconds AMP 10 seconds...• In some cases, you can turn off using 0-9. To set to remain lit longer than one code is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony equipment. Confirm the Programming If you may not be able to program your equipment's own remote control. if not, it blinks five times. 26 Backlight...
...a button is pressed. If this is not entered within 30 seconds, you must repeat step 2. 4 Press or ENT to the factory default settings, press SOUND, TV POWER, and then . If the code is the case, use your remote control. DVD 5 seconds (default) STB 15 seconds AMP 10 seconds...• In some cases, you can turn off using 0-9. To set to remain lit longer than one code is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony equipment. Confirm the Programming If you may not be able to program your equipment's own remote control. if not, it blinks five times. 26 Backlight...
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Speakers Select to set sound to TV Speakers or Audio System. ~ • For Display Size, Playback Method, Photo Settings, Start Slideshow, Rotate and Save, Delete, Information, Add to Favorites, and Remove from a Sony connected USB equipment (not supplied) or add music to a slideshow. USB ...2 Highlight and select the Music icon. 3 Press V/v to photos (see page 32. • Photos cannot be displayed in the TV. Sound Adjustments Select to make adjustments to highlight and select the music file location. Exploring Fun Features Pressing OPTIONS while displaying a photo will be...
Speakers Select to set sound to TV Speakers or Audio System. ~ • For Display Size, Playback Method, Photo Settings, Start Slideshow, Rotate and Save, Delete, Information, Add to Favorites, and Remove from a Sony connected USB equipment (not supplied) or add music to a slideshow. USB ...2 Highlight and select the Music icon. 3 Press V/v to photos (see page 32. • Photos cannot be displayed in the TV. Sound Adjustments Select to make adjustments to highlight and select the music file location. Exploring Fun Features Pressing OPTIONS while displaying a photo will be...
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...Listening to Music Music Listen to music or add a music track to select a channel (see page 33). TV External Inputs Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel list to a slideshow (see page 35). •... record a program or work on pages 21 and 24). Settings Sound Screen The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Explanations of TV features. Viewing Photos View photos and customize slideshows (see page 51). 39 Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media ...
...Listening to Music Music Listen to music or add a music track to select a channel (see page 33). TV External Inputs Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel list to a slideshow (see page 35). •... record a program or work on pages 21 and 24). Settings Sound Screen The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Explanations of TV features. Viewing Photos View photos and customize slideshows (see page 51). 39 Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media ...
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...highlighted. 5 Press or V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 41) Clock/Timers (page 41) Picture (page 42...) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel (page 47) CC Closed Captions (CC) (page 48) Parental Lock (page 48) External Inputs (page 51) HDMI ...
...highlighted. 5 Press or V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 41) Clock/Timers (page 41) Picture (page 42...) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel (page 47) CC Closed Captions (CC) (page 48) Parental Lock (page 48) External Inputs (page 51) HDMI ...
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... is set the picture settings for the amount of human voices. Select High, Low or Off for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the default values. Selecting Off will automatically set to the Component or HDMI input.... Select Off to disable this feature. ~ • The Game Mode can be accessed by emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. Video-A The TV will bypass the emphasis. ~ • Only available when in Standard mode. Balance Emphasizes left or right speaker balance. Voice Zoom Adjusts the...
... is set the picture settings for the amount of human voices. Select High, Low or Off for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the default values. Selecting Off will automatically set to the Component or HDMI input.... Select Off to disable this feature. ~ • The Game Mode can be accessed by emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. Video-A The TV will bypass the emphasis. ~ • Only available when in Standard mode. Balance Emphasizes left or right speaker balance. Voice Zoom Adjusts the...
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...source), select this option you , select Off. Choose a Wide Mode from the broadcaster. If frequent screen changes are disabling the TV speakers. Speakers TV Speakers Select to you are disturbing to use an external audio system for accessing the Wide Mode. • Normal is available with... minimum distortion. The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on page 22 for the TV sound. Using TV Settings Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide Wide Zoom Fills the screen with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is...
...source), select this option you , select Off. Choose a Wide Mode from the broadcaster. If frequent screen changes are disabling the TV speakers. Speakers TV Speakers Select to you are disturbing to use an external audio system for accessing the Wide Mode. • Normal is available with... minimum distortion. The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on page 22 for the TV sound. Using TV Settings Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide Wide Zoom Fills the screen with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is...
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... CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of a program. (Should be turned On, Off or On with the previously set " message will appear on the TV. Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock feature allows you must re-enter it again.... Analog CC For the basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed captions when the TV is also available with Text, Character Size, Character Style, Character Color, Character Opacity, Edge Type, Edge Color, Background Color and Background Opacity. ...
... CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of a program. (Should be turned On, Off or On with the previously set " message will appear on the TV. Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock feature allows you must re-enter it again.... Analog CC For the basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed captions when the TV is also available with Text, Character Size, Character Style, Character Color, Character Opacity, Edge Type, Edge Color, Background Color and Background Opacity. ...
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... PC Power Management Select On to have the TV automatically enter standby mode when there is not VESA-compliant. Logo Illumination Select On to illuminate the SONY logo on the picture settings and the ambient ... Low, High and Picture Off. ~ • While Picture Off is set , pressing VOL +/- Using TV Settings 53 Light Sensor Enables the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. To disable this function. Home Menu... around the sensor, as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will not be affected (see the Troubleshooting section on the screen.
... PC Power Management Select On to have the TV automatically enter standby mode when there is not VESA-compliant. Logo Illumination Select On to illuminate the SONY logo on the picture settings and the ambient ... Low, High and Picture Off. ~ • While Picture Off is set , pressing VOL +/- Using TV Settings 53 Light Sensor Enables the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. To disable this function. Home Menu... around the sensor, as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will not be affected (see the Troubleshooting section on the screen.
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... to a warm location or a sudden change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is set to TV Speakers in the Sound settings (see page 23). No sound / Noisy sound No sound / Good picture • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the antenna is • Adjust the...
... to a warm location or a sudden change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is set to TV Speakers in the Sound settings (see page 23). No sound / Noisy sound No sound / Good picture • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the antenna is • Adjust the...
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.../Hide Servers 52 Signal Diagnostics 41 Signal Type 47 Sleep Timer 41 Software Update 41 Sound Adjustments 33, 44 Sound Booster 44 SOUND button 20 Sound Mode 44 Speaker 25 Speakers 33, 45 STANDBY LED 25 Start Slideshow 32 Steady Sound 44 Surround 44 59 button 24 Channel Block 49 Channel Tuning Keys 51 CineMotion... IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 41 Control for Slideshow 34 Add to Favorites 32, 34 Advanced Settings 43 Analog CC 48 Audio Out 45 AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 30 Backlight 42 Balance 44 Bass 44 BD/DVD...
.../Hide Servers 52 Signal Diagnostics 41 Signal Type 47 Sleep Timer 41 Software Update 41 Sound Adjustments 33, 44 Sound Booster 44 SOUND button 20 Sound Mode 44 Speaker 25 Speakers 33, 45 STANDBY LED 25 Start Slideshow 32 Steady Sound 44 Surround 44 59 button 24 Channel Block 49 Channel Tuning Keys 51 CineMotion... IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 41 Control for Slideshow 34 Add to Favorites 32, 34 Advanced Settings 43 Analog CC 48 Audio Out 45 AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 30 Backlight 42 Balance 44 Bass 44 BD/DVD...