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... manual is a trademark of these numbers in the "Home" mode. Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of Apple Inc., registered in property damages or injury. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Dolby Laboratories. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. KDL-22L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-37L5000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. The 22 class has a 21.6 inch...
... manual is a trademark of these numbers in the "Home" mode. Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of Apple Inc., registered in property damages or injury. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Dolby Laboratories. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. KDL-22L5000 KDL-26L5000 KDL-32L5000 KDL-37L5000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. The 22 class has a 21.6 inch...
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... Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV 8 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment 12 Bundling the Connecting Cables 13 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 13 Securing the TV 14 Running Initial Setup 16 Operating the 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...
... Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV 8 Connecting the TV 9 Connecting Other Equipment 12 Bundling the Connecting Cables 13 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 13 Securing the TV 14 Running Initial Setup 16 Operating the 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...
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... TV safe. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to HD programming. 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with sample connection diagrams and TV features. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external...
... TV safe. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to HD programming. 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with sample connection diagrams and TV features. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external...
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...). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you will notice a big difference in Picture): You can work on the remote control to fill the screen. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. If black bars appear as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along...
...). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you will notice a big difference in Picture): You can work on the remote control to fill the screen. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 21). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. If black bars appear as shown here. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along...
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... adequate number of this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering on securing the TV and items listed above, see page 13). • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Use a Philips screwdriver and the supplied screws...
... adequate number of this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering on securing the TV and items listed above, see page 13). • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Use a Philips screwdriver and the supplied screws...
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... Panel SERVICE ONLY 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN 5 9 0 6 78 2 CABLE/ANTENNA Item Description 1 SERVICE This port is for the signals that is used, connect the adapter to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). Use a DVI-to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC's resolution...
... Panel SERVICE ONLY 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 VIDEO AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN Y PB RGB DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 2 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 AUDIO OUT (FIX) L AUDIO R 3 IN 5 9 0 6 78 2 CABLE/ANTENNA Item Description 1 SERVICE This port is for the signals that is used, connect the adapter to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). Use a DVI-to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC's resolution...
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... optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M4 × 8-10 mm (model KDL-22L5000) or M4 × 10-12 mm (model KDL-26L5000) or M6 × 10-12 mm (models KDL-32L5000 and KDL-37L5000). Make sure that there is used, set the torque to the wall. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-Top Stand). • A screw or similar (attach it to the TV stand). • Rope...
... optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M4 × 8-10 mm (model KDL-22L5000) or M4 × 10-12 mm (model KDL-26L5000) or M6 × 10-12 mm (models KDL-32L5000 and KDL-37L5000). Make sure that there is used, set the torque to the wall. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-Top Stand). • A screw or similar (attach it to the TV stand). • Rope...
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... channel/program information you are used to control the equipment connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 21 for details). 4 FAVORITES Press once to display the stored Favorites list. SYNC MENU: Press once to display the Sync'd HDMI Devices (while a Control for HDMI equipment). See "Using the Menus" on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM 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...
... channel/program information you are used to control the equipment connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 21 for details). 4 FAVORITES Press once to display the stored Favorites list. SYNC MENU: Press once to display the Sync'd HDMI Devices (while a Control for HDMI equipment). See "Using the Menus" on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM 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...
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... red when your TV is in PC power saving mode. 4 POWER LED Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is completely switched off the TV. 6 - Use it as confirming the selection or setting. 9 MENU Press to scan through the inputs. VOLUME + Press to toggle through channels. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/right buttons. 8 Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs...
... red when your TV is in PC power saving mode. 4 POWER LED Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is completely switched off the TV. 6 - Use it as confirming the selection or setting. 9 MENU Press to scan through the inputs. VOLUME + Press to toggle through channels. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/right buttons. 8 Press to turn on page 25). 0 Speaker Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs...
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...-Touch-Play. • Possible operations with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function. For other Control for HDMI enabled equipment. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on how to set up this TV to its operating instructions. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV's remote control. 21 To connect Sony...
...-Touch-Play. • Possible operations with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function. For other Control for HDMI enabled equipment. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on how to set up this TV to its operating instructions. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV's remote control. 21 To connect Sony...
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... PIP PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA) 1 Press TOOLS while in picture) provides PC input signal and TV channels. Favorites Your favorite channels and external inputs can be cleared each time you want to watch TV while working on your PC. Highlight Add to full PC screen. Using PIP Feature You can watch or viewing connected equipment, press FAVORITES to display the list. To Change Channels You can change...
... PIP PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA) 1 Press TOOLS while in picture) provides PC input signal and TV channels. Favorites Your favorite channels and external inputs can be cleared each time you want to watch TV while working on your PC. Highlight Add to full PC screen. Using PIP Feature You can watch or viewing connected equipment, press FAVORITES to display the list. To Change Channels You can change...
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... also change the settings to output the sound to navigate on the screen. Screen Settings: Adjust the size and shape of the images you see on the menu or adjust the settings. You can also customize the channels you see and the labels assigned to fit your connected audio equipment. Picture Settings: Adjust the picture on rating levels. Parental Lock Settings: Set the password and limit access to programming based on your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type...
... also change the settings to output the sound to navigate on the screen. Screen Settings: Adjust the size and shape of the images you see on the menu or adjust the settings. You can also customize the channels you see and the labels assigned to fit your connected audio equipment. Picture Settings: Adjust the picture on rating levels. Parental Lock Settings: Set the password and limit access to programming based on your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type...
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... the remote control or the TV. Using the Setup Settings Option Eco Closed Captions (CC) Description Power Saving Select from High, Low, Off, Picture Off to make additional settings for digital closed caption options. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off . Digital CC Options Allows you to adjust your TV's power consumption. Select Off to select basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption service is available on the front panel illuminates with PC-HDMI connection. Digital CC When the digital closed caption...
... the remote control or the TV. Using the Setup Settings Option Eco Closed Captions (CC) Description Power Saving Select from High, Low, Off, Picture Off to make additional settings for digital closed caption options. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off . Digital CC Options Allows you to adjust your TV's power consumption. Select Off to select basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption service is available on the front panel illuminates with PC-HDMI connection. Digital CC When the digital closed caption...
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... the TV set • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for your TV is required in installing this task with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to fall, etc. 8-12 mm Screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the mounting hook. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you are ready to the instruction guide provided by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Table-Top Stand For bracket installation, refer...
... the TV set • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for your TV is required in installing this task with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to fall, etc. 8-12 mm Screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the mounting hook. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you are ready to the instruction guide provided by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Table-Top Stand For bracket installation, refer...
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... POWER button on your remote control; WARNING: The factory reset will turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure that Signal Type in the Channel settings is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are related to the use of your customized settings...
... POWER button on your remote control; WARNING: The factory reset will turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure that Signal Type in the Channel settings is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are related to the use of your customized settings...
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... antenna has reached the end of the TV's volume control. • When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (Optical) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with • Press THEATER for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page Home Theater System 21). • Set Speakers to Audio System in use , 1-2 years at the store (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that the Video/Component...
... antenna has reached the end of the TV's volume control. • When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (Optical) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with • Press THEATER for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page Home Theater System 21). • Set Speakers to Audio System in use , 1-2 years at the store (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that the Video/Component...
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... trying to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of Text1-4. Condition BRAVIA Sync Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Second A/V receiver is not listed on the Device List PC Input No picture / No signal Poor Picture General TV screen feels warm Wide Mode changes automatically Suddenly the picture gets smaller "Black box" on screen Explanation/Solution • Make sure that the Control for HDMI is set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is...
... trying to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of Text1-4. Condition BRAVIA Sync Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Second A/V receiver is not listed on the Device List PC Input No picture / No signal Poor Picture General TV screen feels warm Wide Mode changes automatically Suddenly the picture gets smaller "Black box" on screen Explanation/Solution • Make sure that the Control for HDMI is set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is...
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... these programs with the remote control or not, press a button on the clarity and resolution of digital cable channels. try turning off , then back on the Parental Lock settings, then enter the following master password: 4357. You can interfere with your DVD/Blu-ray (or contact your customized settings including the Parental Lock setting. 42 Your TV will not expand the picture when the black bands on the sides of the screen...
... these programs with the remote control or not, press a button on the clarity and resolution of digital cable channels. try turning off , then back on the Parental Lock settings, then enter the following master password: 4357. You can interfere with your DVD/Blu-ray (or contact your customized settings including the Parental Lock setting. 42 Your TV will not expand the picture when the black bands on the sides of the screen...
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....5 Supplied accessories Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) / Attaching the Table-Top Stand (1) / Screws (4 for KDL-26/32/37L5000 / 3 for KDL-22L5000) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: see page 37) AUDIO OUT 500 mVrms (typical) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PCM/Dolby Digital optical signal PC IN D-sub 15-pin, analog RGB, 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI...
....5 Supplied accessories Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) / Attaching the Table-Top Stand (1) / Screws (4 for KDL-26/32/37L5000 / 3 for KDL-22L5000) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: see page 37) AUDIO OUT 500 mVrms (typical) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PCM/Dolby Digital optical signal PC IN D-sub 15-pin, analog RGB, 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI...
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.../TIMER 20 Picture 26 Picture Adjustments Lock 36 Picture Mode 26 PIP 22 Pitch 29 POWER button 19, 20 POWER LED 20 Product Support 36 R Rating 31 Reset 26, 27, 42 RETURN button 18 S SERVICE 7 Settings Channel 30 Parental Lock 31 Picture 26 Screen 28 Setup 34 Sound 27 Sharpness 26 Show/Hide Channels 30 Sleep Timer 35 Sound Mode 27 Speaker 27 STANDBY LED 20 Steady Sound 27 T TOOLS 19 Treble 27 Troubleshooting 39-42 TV Rating 32 (Continued) 45 Other Information button 19, 20 Change Password 31 Channel...
.../TIMER 20 Picture 26 Picture Adjustments Lock 36 Picture Mode 26 PIP 22 Pitch 29 POWER button 19, 20 POWER LED 20 Product Support 36 R Rating 31 Reset 26, 27, 42 RETURN button 18 S SERVICE 7 Settings Channel 30 Parental Lock 31 Picture 26 Screen 28 Setup 34 Sound 27 Sharpness 26 Show/Hide Channels 30 Sleep Timer 35 Sound Mode 27 Speaker 27 STANDBY LED 20 Steady Sound 27 T TOOLS 19 Treble 27 Troubleshooting 39-42 TV Rating 32 (Continued) 45 Other Information button 19, 20 Change Password 31 Channel...
