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... Safety Instructions" on the TV. KDL-23S2000 KDL-26S2000 KDL-32S2000 KDL-40S2000 KDL-46S2000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the following measures: s Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. However, there is recommended to use spot lighting...
... Safety Instructions" on the TV. KDL-23S2000 KDL-26S2000 KDL-32S2000 KDL-40S2000 KDL-46S2000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the following measures: s Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. However, there is recommended to use spot lighting...
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... with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is a trademark licensed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 4 Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11) Only...
... with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is a trademark licensed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 4 Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to avoid injury from the apparatus. 11) Only...
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... 250 Part H) BATTERIES s Do not dispose of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of time, unplug it can come in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. To remove dust from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. USE For the TV with a three-wire grounding type AC power cord plug...
... 250 Part H) BATTERIES s Do not dispose of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of time, unplug it can come in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field. To remove dust from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. USE For the TV with a three-wire grounding type AC power cord plug...
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... Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna 13 VCR, Cable and Antenna 13 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 14 Installing the TV ...16 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 16 Bundling the Connecting Cables 17 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Setup Settings 31 Using the PC Settings...36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL...
... Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna 13 VCR, Cable and Antenna 13 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 14 Installing the TV ...16 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 16 Bundling the Connecting Cables 17 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 Using the Sound Settings 28 Using the Screen Settings 29 Using the Setup Settings 31 Using the PC Settings...36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL...
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... Wide Mode setting to the World of receiving HDTV content from a cable or satellite box via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; To properly connect your TV will allow you must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. It is done, you to receive optimum picture quality. Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System Connecting a cable system...
... Wide Mode setting to the World of receiving HDTV content from a cable or satellite box via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; To properly connect your TV will allow you must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. It is done, you to receive optimum picture quality. Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System Connecting a cable system...
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... component video (with component cable Audio cable Component video (Y, PB, PR) or HDMI connection is necessary to switch between the cable and over -the-air) programming, you will need to use an optional A-B RF Switch (not supplied) to view 480i, 480p, 720p and 1080i formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in Setup settings for the type of TV VHF/UHF input B Antenna Be sure to set Cable setting option to high definition cable service or high definition satellite service. Cable A/B RF Switch A Rear of input signal...
... component video (with component cable Audio cable Component video (Y, PB, PR) or HDMI connection is necessary to switch between the cable and over -the-air) programming, you will need to use an optional A-B RF Switch (not supplied) to view 480i, 480p, 720p and 1080i formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in Setup settings for the type of TV VHF/UHF input B Antenna Be sure to set Cable setting option to high definition cable service or high definition satellite service. Cable A/B RF Switch A Rear of input signal...
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...-HD15 cable. While headphones are connected, the TV speakers turn off, and volume control affects headphone volume only. Connect to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. If this is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC Settings see page 36. 14 Sound Setting options, on page 28, have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to a personal computer's video output connector using headphones. Provides better picture quality...
...-HD15 cable. While headphones are connected, the TV speakers turn off, and volume control affects headphone volume only. Connect to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. If this is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC Settings see page 36. 14 Sound Setting options, on page 28, have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to a personal computer's video output connector using headphones. Provides better picture quality...
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... is necessary to your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. A third composite video and audio (VIDEO 2) input is only available for video signals only.) HDMI-to-DVI cable HDMI-to-DVI adapter Audio cable Do not connect a PC to the optical audio input of a digital audio equipment that has S VIDEO. Getting Started Item 5 HDMI IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all format types of picture in its native resolution of 1,366 dots...
... is necessary to your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. A third composite video and audio (VIDEO 2) input is only available for video signals only.) HDMI-to-DVI cable HDMI-to-DVI adapter Audio cable Do not connect a PC to the optical audio input of a digital audio equipment that has S VIDEO. Getting Started Item 5 HDMI IN 6 HDMI/ R-AUDIO-L Getting Started Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all format types of picture in its native resolution of 1,366 dots...
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... securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt towards you while holding the TV stand. Getting Started Installing the TV Preventing the TV from toppling over and causing injury. Consult your dealer about the types of 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3) when installing the TV on the type of TV stand. When Installing on a Wall Be sure to 3/16 inches) diameter...
... securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt towards you while holding the TV stand. Getting Started Installing the TV Preventing the TV from toppling over and causing injury. Consult your dealer about the types of 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3) when installing the TV on the type of TV stand. When Installing on a Wall Be sure to 3/16 inches) diameter...
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POWER 1 Press to turn on your TV, you need to run Auto Program again at this time, you can do not want to start Auto Program?" The message "First please connect cable/antenna. appears. To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on -screen display language. This may require 50+ minutes for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to...
POWER 1 Press to turn on your TV, you need to run Auto Program again at this time, you can do not want to start Auto Program?" The message "First please connect cable/antenna. appears. To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on -screen display language. This may require 50+ minutes for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to...
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... TV. channels only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you to select the channels from the station). Series follows the aquatic misadventures of the current program in a window. Move the sub screen with V v B b. Press repeatedly until Sleep Off appears. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture settings. Audio 19 Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FREEZE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes...
... TV. channels only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you to select the channels from the station). Series follows the aquatic misadventures of the current program in a window. Move the sub screen with V v B b. Press repeatedly until Sleep Off appears. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture settings. Audio 19 Basic Operations Basic Operations Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FREEZE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes...
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...). Receives IR signals from the remote control. Outputs audio signal. Use it as left/right buttons. Unplugging the power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the Power LED to scan through channels, press and hold down buttons. In the MENU screen, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see page 33 for up in red when your TV is turned off. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in green when the TV is set a certain input to...
...). Receives IR signals from the remote control. Outputs audio signal. Use it as left/right buttons. Unplugging the power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the Power LED to scan through channels, press and hold down buttons. In the MENU screen, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see page 33 for up in red when your TV is turned off. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in green when the TV is set a certain input to...
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... control is reduced when Light Sensor is set the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, channel number (VHF/UHF, CATV or Digital), and volume. When Digital is turned on. 3 Press MENU to exit Settings. Auto Program for analog channels is displayed as its function may be connected to VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2. The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on and the Current Time is executed. - Use...
... control is reduced when Light Sensor is set the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, channel number (VHF/UHF, CATV or Digital), and volume. When Digital is turned on. 3 Press MENU to exit Settings. Auto Program for analog channels is displayed as its function may be connected to VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2. The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on and the Current Time is executed. - Use...
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... the TV's sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers. Off Select to turn on the TV speakers. Audio Out Variable Easy control of programs may be aware that are using an antenna. Use your audio receiver's remote control to display the equipment information of your audio system can be controlled by their rating, content or both Unrated Block programs or movies that the following types of volume adjustments Fixed When Speaker is set the Age-Based Ratings. Cable On...
... the TV's sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers. Off Select to turn on the TV speakers. Audio Out Variable Easy control of programs may be aware that are using an antenna. Use your audio receiver's remote control to display the equipment information of your audio system can be controlled by their rating, content or both Unrated Block programs or movies that the following types of volume adjustments Fixed When Speaker is set the Age-Based Ratings. Cable On...
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... TV. ❑ Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control (page 19). ❑ If you connect video equipment to the S VIDEO input of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Cannot receive any channels. ❑ Make sure the power cord is set to On (page 34). TV is locked to one of the TV, set Auto...
... TV. ❑ Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control (page 19). ❑ If you connect video equipment to the S VIDEO input of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Cannot receive any channels. ❑ Make sure the power cord is set to On (page 34). TV is locked to one of the TV, set Auto...
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... of the screen. (this feature, set to Off, sound is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting when you want to lock in the Wide Mode selected with theatrical releases). If you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is set to other ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be set to Hidden in the Setup/Digital Setup setting and no sound. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑...
... of the screen. (this feature, set to Off, sound is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting when you want to lock in the Wide Mode selected with theatrical releases). If you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is set to other ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be set to Hidden in the Setup/Digital Setup setting and no sound. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑...
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... Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you are ready to the instruction guide provided by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. For bracket installation, refer to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from small children. 43 Other Information Be sure to store the removed screws...
... Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you are ready to the instruction guide provided by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. For bracket installation, refer to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from small children. 43 Other Information Be sure to store the removed screws...
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... mounting the TV on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be installed on top. (See illustration below) Do not remove any reason other screws from small children. 44 Other Information Preparation for withstanding the TV's weight. Sufficient expertise is required in a safe place until you carry out this TV, especially to lift the TV by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Models SU-WL51 and SU-PW2 (KDL...
... mounting the TV on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be installed on top. (See illustration below) Do not remove any reason other screws from small children. 44 Other Information Preparation for withstanding the TV's weight. Sufficient expertise is required in a safe place until you carry out this TV, especially to lift the TV by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Models SU-WL51 and SU-PW2 (KDL...
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.../ KDL-26S2000/KDL-32S2000) SU-WL51 (KDL-40S2000/KDL-46S2000) Optional accessories availability depends on page 45 PC AUDIO INPUT: Stereo mini jack, 0.5 Vrms, 1 kilohm Headphones: Stereo mini jack Impedance: 16 ohms Power Requirement: 120 V-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD005 (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online...
.../ KDL-26S2000/KDL-32S2000) SU-WL51 (KDL-40S2000/KDL-46S2000) Optional accessories availability depends on page 45 PC AUDIO INPUT: Stereo mini jack, 0.5 Vrms, 1 kilohm Headphones: Stereo mini jack Impedance: 16 ohms Power Requirement: 120 V-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD005 (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online...
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... SLEEP button 19 Sound Mode 28 Speaker 34 STANDBY LED 22 Steady Sound 28 Stereo, MTS setting 28 Support Belt 16 Surround 28 Swivel 17 T, U Target Inputs 26, 28, 29 TIMER LED 22 Timer Settings 33 TOOLS button 21 Treble 28 Troubleshooting 41, 42 TruSurround XT 28 Turning on/off the TV 22 TV Rating 34 TV/VIDEO button 19 Unrated 34 US Models 34 V VCR With cable, connecting 13 Vertical Center 30, 36 Vertical Size 30...
... SLEEP button 19 Sound Mode 28 Speaker 34 STANDBY LED 22 Steady Sound 28 Stereo, MTS setting 28 Support Belt 16 Surround 28 Swivel 17 T, U Target Inputs 26, 28, 29 TIMER LED 22 Timer Settings 33 TOOLS button 21 Treble 28 Troubleshooting 41, 42 TruSurround XT 28 Turning on/off the TV 22 TV Rating 34 TV/VIDEO button 19 Unrated 34 US Models 34 V VCR With cable, connecting 13 Vertical Center 30, 36 Vertical Size 30...