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KLV-40S400A KLV-37S400A KLV-32S400A KLV-26S400A © 2008 Sony Corporation LCD Colour TV Operating Instructions GB 3-876-548-11(2) 3-876-548-11(2)
KLV-40S400A KLV-37S400A KLV-32S400A KLV-26S400A © 2008 Sony Corporation LCD Colour TV Operating Instructions GB 3-876-548-11(2) 3-876-548-11(2)
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Introduction Thank you for choosing this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Before operating the TV, please read this Sony product. The illustrations used in this manual are trademarks of the KLV-32S400A unless otherwise stated. Trademark information • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "BRAVIA" and are of Sony Corporation. 2 GB
Introduction Thank you for choosing this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Before operating the TV, please read this Sony product. The illustrations used in this manual are trademarks of the KLV-32S400A unless otherwise stated. Trademark information • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • "BRAVIA" and are of Sony Corporation. 2 GB
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...6: Performing the initial set-up 6 Selecting the language 6 Auto-tuning the TV 7 Watching TV 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV ......... 8 Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) ......8 Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV 8 Safety information 9 Precautions 10 Overview of the remote 11 Using the Tools... 19 Using the Favourite List 20 Settings adjustment 21 Picture menu 23 Sound menu 24 Screen menu 25 Set-up menu 26 PC Settings menu 28 Channel Set-up menu 30 32 Additional Information Specifications 32 Troubleshooting 33 Connecting optional equipment 15 Viewing ...
...6: Performing the initial set-up 6 Selecting the language 6 Auto-tuning the TV 7 Watching TV 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV ......... 8 Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) ......8 Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV 8 Safety information 9 Precautions 10 Overview of the remote 11 Using the Tools... 19 Using the Favourite List 20 Settings adjustment 21 Picture menu 23 Sound menu 24 Screen menu 25 Set-up menu 26 PC Settings menu 28 Channel Set-up menu 30 32 Additional Information Specifications 32 Troubleshooting 33 Connecting optional equipment 15 Viewing ...
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.... • If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5N·m (15kgf·cm). • When installing the TV onto the wall, follow step 1 to prevent the TV panel from falling over. • Ensure the AC power cord is away from screw holes during stand installation to avoid damage... the remote with ferrite cores, do not remove these cores. Inserting batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to the AC power cord (KLV-37S400A/KLV-32S400A/KLV26S400A only). 4 GB Do not drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any kind onto it. • Do not place the...
.... • If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5N·m (15kgf·cm). • When installing the TV onto the wall, follow step 1 to prevent the TV panel from falling over. • Ensure the AC power cord is away from screw holes during stand installation to avoid damage... the remote with ferrite cores, do not remove these cores. Inserting batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to the AC power cord (KLV-37S400A/KLV-32S400A/KLV26S400A only). 4 GB Do not drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any kind onto it. • Do not place the...
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Antenna cable (not supplied) VCR 5 GB Start-up Guide 2: Connecting an antenna/cable/VCR Connecting an antenna/cable 3: Preventing the TV from toppling over 8 Antenna cable (not supplied) 8 Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR Audio/Video cable (not supplied) 8 8 Antenna cable (not supplied) S video cable (not supplied) 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. 2 Install a machine screw (M5 x 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV. 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord.
Antenna cable (not supplied) VCR 5 GB Start-up Guide 2: Connecting an antenna/cable/VCR Connecting an antenna/cable 3: Preventing the TV from toppling over 8 Antenna cable (not supplied) 8 Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR Audio/Video cable (not supplied) 8 8 Antenna cable (not supplied) S video cable (not supplied) 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. 2 Install a machine screw (M5 x 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV. 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord.
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... the cables 6: Performing the initial set-up , 1 5: Connecting the AC power cord BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU THEATRE AUDIO 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, RETURN TOOLS 10, 11 8 KLV-40S400A KLV-37/32/26S400A * Type of the TV. When you turn on the top edge of AC power cord supplied (with or without ferrite core) varies depending on the screen...
... the cables 6: Performing the initial set-up , 1 5: Connecting the AC power cord BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU THEATRE AUDIO 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, RETURN TOOLS 10, 11 8 KLV-40S400A KLV-37/32/26S400A * Type of the TV. When you turn on the top edge of AC power cord supplied (with or without ferrite core) varies depending on the screen...
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... then press . 11 Press G/g to select the country/region, then press . ~ • Area 1: Asia (except Philippines), Middle East, Africa and Oceania. The TV starts searching for you want to exit. Area 2: Philippines. 5 Press F/f to select "Home", then press . 10 Select "Yes" to link the operations of "...to start auto-tuning again. dialogue, then press to enable control for HDMI automatically. Start-up procedure restarts the next time the TV is turned on the TV or remote. If a message appears for all the available channels. 9 Select day and time. 4 Press F/f to select the...
... then press . 11 Press G/g to select the country/region, then press . ~ • Area 1: Asia (except Philippines), Middle East, Africa and Oceania. The TV starts searching for you want to exit. Area 2: Philippines. 5 Press F/f to select "Home", then press . 10 Select "Yes" to link the operations of "...to start auto-tuning again. dialogue, then press to enable control for HDMI automatically. Start-up procedure restarts the next time the TV is turned on the TV or remote. If a message appears for all the available channels. 9 Select day and time. 4 Press F/f to select the...
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...; For bracket installation, refer to the instruction guide provided by the arrow marks of the TV to determine the strength of the TV This TV can be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. 8 GB For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your...
...; For bracket installation, refer to the instruction guide provided by the arrow marks of the TV to determine the strength of the TV This TV can be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. 8 GB For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your...
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KLV-26S400A: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100 TV stand SU-FL300M • Be sure to use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in internal damage to the TV...Sony wall- Use of TV set Transporting • Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. • Two or more people are needed to transport a large TV set. • When transporting the TV... TV ... only Sony supplied ... KLV-40S400A/KLV-37S400A/KLV...The TV set...TV set as follows in a fire. Do not place the TV...TV set flat, install upside down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV...TV...TV set for your safety ...
KLV-26S400A: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100 TV stand SU-FL300M • Be sure to use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in internal damage to the TV...Sony wall- Use of TV set Transporting • Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. • Two or more people are needed to transport a large TV set. • When transporting the TV... TV ... only Sony supplied ... KLV-40S400A/KLV-37S400A/KLV...The TV set...TV set as follows in a fire. Do not place the TV...TV set flat, install upside down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV...TV...TV set for your safety ...
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... off from its table stand. Situation: Do not use • If you have features that require the TV set should be disconnected from the AC power for disposal. Follow your dealer or Sony service centre to have it . - When not in use when your eyes. • When using the...cord. Otherwise picture distortion and/or noisy sound may enter; Precautions Viewing the TV • View the TV in moderate light, as hearing damage may be placed on the LCD screen. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may result. To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation, observe ...
... off from its table stand. Situation: Do not use • If you have features that require the TV set should be disconnected from the AC power for disposal. Follow your dealer or Sony service centre to have it . - When not in use when your eyes. • When using the...cord. Otherwise picture distortion and/or noisy sound may enter; Precautions Viewing the TV • View the TV in moderate light, as hearing damage may be placed on the LCD screen. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may result. To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation, observe ...
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... the Fastext broadcast is also turned off . Press third time to return to select the page. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV. ~ • This function is pressed. • THEATRE: You can be moved by pressing F/f/G/g.) Freeze Frozen picture z • The number 5, N, PROG...) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that is connected to fill the screen with the current programme in a window. Continued 11 GB TV standby Turns the TV on , the optimum audio output (if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable) and picture ...
... the Fastext broadcast is also turned off . Press third time to return to select the page. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV. ~ • This function is pressed. • THEATRE: You can be moved by pressing F/f/G/g.) Freeze Frozen picture z • The number 5, N, PROG...) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that is connected to fill the screen with the current programme in a window. Continued 11 GB TV standby Turns the TV on , the optimum audio output (if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable) and picture ...
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... information. Press again to mute the sound. The left and right edges of the picture may be either English, Persian or French depending on the TV without sound, press this button. qg 2 +/- - qj RETURN Returns to fill the 16:9 screen. qa ql - qd wa - Wide Mode Changes the...Wide Zoom* Enlarges the centre portion of any displayed menu. qf % - Volume Adjusts volume. Text In Text mode: Displays Text broadcast: Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No Text (exit the Text service). ~ • Text language displays can be cut off. ~ • You cannot select "Normal" ...
... information. Press again to mute the sound. The left and right edges of the picture may be either English, Persian or French depending on the TV without sound, press this button. qg 2 +/- - qj RETURN Returns to fill the 16:9 screen. qa ql - qd wa - Wide Mode Changes the...Wide Zoom* Enlarges the centre portion of any displayed menu. qf % - Volume Adjusts volume. Text In Text mode: Displays Text broadcast: Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No Text (exit the Text service). ~ • Text language displays can be cut off. ~ • You cannot select "Normal" ...
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... 17. Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS enables you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to fill the 16:9 screen. Viewing TV programme Options Description Picture Mode See page 23. MPEG Noise Reduction See page 23. Picture and PIP mode only) Audio Swap (in HDMI input mode...
... 17. Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS enables you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to fill the 16:9 screen. Viewing TV programme Options Description Picture Mode See page 23. MPEG Noise Reduction See page 23. Picture and PIP mode only) Audio Swap (in HDMI input mode...
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...8226; Lights up ( ) or down ( ). 5 1 - Remote sensor / Light sensor (page 28) • Receives IR signals from the AC power outlet. 6 / - Power Turns the TV on . • Flashes while the remote is in standby mode. 8 " - Picture Off / Timer indicator • Lights up in green when the picture is turned off... . ~ • To disconnect the TV from the AC power completely, pull the plug from the remote. • Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected...
...8226; Lights up ( ) or down ( ). 5 1 - Remote sensor / Light sensor (page 28) • Receives IR signals from the AC power outlet. 6 / - Power Turns the TV on . • Flashes while the remote is in standby mode. 8 " - Picture Off / Timer indicator • Lights up in green when the picture is turned off... . ~ • To disconnect the TV from the AC power completely, pull the plug from the remote. • Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected...
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For service use only Audio system DVD player S VHS/Hi8/ DVC camcorder Headphones PC (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player Digital video camera Using Optional Equipment PC Video game equipment DVD player without component video output VCR Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player with component video output DVD recorder VCR Continued 15 GB Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV.
For service use only Audio system DVD player S VHS/Hi8/ DVC camcorder Headphones PC (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player Digital video camera Using Optional Equipment PC Video game equipment DVD player without component video output VCR Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player with component video output DVD recorder VCR Continued 15 GB Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV.
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... that is compatible with control for sound. To turn off the sound of the TV speakers, set -up " menu (page 26), that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). • When connecting an audio system with the connected equipment is recommended to use only an HDMI cable that input does... Turn on the connected equipment, then press / to display the connected equipment list. Refer to page 27 to set "Speaker" to "Audio System" (page 27). Viewing pictures from the TV on the top edge of the TV to display the connected equipment list and select the desired input source.
... that is compatible with control for sound. To turn off the sound of the TV speakers, set -up " menu (page 26), that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). • When connecting an audio system with the connected equipment is recommended to use only an HDMI cable that input does... Turn on the connected equipment, then press / to display the connected equipment list. Refer to page 27 to set "Speaker" to "Audio System" (page 27). Viewing pictures from the TV on the top edge of the TV to display the connected equipment list and select the desired input source.
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... 1 (in PC input mode only) HDMI 2 (in PC input mode only) HDMI 3 (in PIP mode (page 29). • The sound will follow TV speaker. • In Twin Picture mode, as picture size reduced, this may decrease picture smoothness. You can switch the audible picture by pressing G/g. • You... can also use the PIP feature by selecting "Twin Picture" from the monitor output jacks / (refer E in page 15) will follow TV speaker when audio output jacks (refer G in page 15) are connected. • In PIP mode, as picture size reduced, this may decrease picture smoothness....
... 1 (in PC input mode only) HDMI 2 (in PC input mode only) HDMI 3 (in PIP mode (page 29). • The sound will follow TV speaker. • In Twin Picture mode, as picture size reduced, this may decrease picture smoothness. You can switch the audible picture by pressing G/g. • You... can also use the PIP feature by selecting "Twin Picture" from the monitor output jacks / (refer E in page 15) will follow TV speaker when audio output jacks (refer G in page 15) are connected. • In PIP mode, as picture size reduced, this may decrease picture smoothness....
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... MENU to display the menu of the equipment for the TV side settings. After displaying the menu, you can control them together. For example, by connecting Sony equipment that is on a connected audio system while the TV is compatible with control for HDMI (with HDMI cables),... you can operate the connected Sony equipment that is compatible with the function, using F/f/G/g and . - ...
... MENU to display the menu of the equipment for the TV side settings. After displaying the menu, you can control them together. For example, by connecting Sony equipment that is on a connected audio system while the TV is compatible with control for HDMI (with HDMI cables),... you can operate the connected Sony equipment that is compatible with the function, using F/f/G/g and . - ...
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..., then press . • To assign a label to a channel, select "Edit Programme Labels", then see page 30. 3 External Inputs Selects equipment connected to your TV. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press F/f to select an option, then press . To exit the menu, press MENU. RETURN 2 TOOLS 1 1 Favourites Displays the favourite ... Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU THEATRE AUDIO "MENU" allows you to 22. For details about settings, see page 26. • To select the equipment that is full, select "Edit Favourites" to remove any channel from your list and try again (page...
..., then press . • To assign a label to a channel, select "Edit Programme Labels", then see page 30. 3 External Inputs Selects equipment connected to your TV. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press F/f to select an option, then press . To exit the menu, press MENU. RETURN 2 TOOLS 1 1 Favourites Displays the favourite ... Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU THEATRE AUDIO "MENU" allows you to 22. For details about settings, see page 26. • To select the equipment that is full, select "Edit Favourites" to remove any channel from your list and try again (page...
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...Low" t "Off" "MPEG Noise Reduction": "High" t "Medium" t "Low" t "Off" "Advanced Settings": "Adv. Contrast Enhancer", "Live Colour" Sound TV Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance Intelligent Volume Volume Offset Surround Voice Zoom Sound Booster Dual Sound Dynamic +10 +10 0 Off 0 Off 0 Mono Select: Set... "Auto Wide": "On" t "Off" "4:3 Default": "Wide Zoom" t "Normal" t "Off" "Display Area": "Full Pixel" t "Normal" (KLV-40S400A only) "Horizontal Shift" "Vertical Shift" "Vertical Size" Select: Set: Exit: MENU Continued 21 GB Using MENU Functions Settings adjustment You are able to ...
...Low" t "Off" "MPEG Noise Reduction": "High" t "Medium" t "Low" t "Off" "Advanced Settings": "Adv. Contrast Enhancer", "Live Colour" Sound TV Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance Intelligent Volume Volume Offset Surround Voice Zoom Sound Booster Dual Sound Dynamic +10 +10 0 Off 0 Off 0 Mono Select: Set... "Auto Wide": "On" t "Off" "4:3 Default": "Wide Zoom" t "Normal" t "Off" "Display Area": "Full Pixel" t "Normal" (KLV-40S400A only) "Horizontal Shift" "Vertical Shift" "Vertical Size" Select: Set: Exit: MENU Continued 21 GB Using MENU Functions Settings adjustment You are able to ...