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... concerning safety precautions, see pages 43 & 44). s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in the United States This product contains mercury. For Customers in a... a risk of programming and signal provided by pulling the plug itself. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-23S2010 KDL-26S2010 KDL-32S2010 KDL-40S2010 KDL-46S2010 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. SU-WL31 SU-PW2 SU-WL51 Sony TV-Stand Model No. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock...
... concerning safety precautions, see pages 43 & 44). s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in the United States This product contains mercury. For Customers in a... a risk of programming and signal provided by pulling the plug itself. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-23S2010 KDL-26S2010 KDL-32S2010 KDL-40S2010 KDL-46S2010 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. SU-WL31 SU-PW2 SU-WL51 Sony TV-Stand Model No. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock...
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... electric shock. Stubborn stains may result in . Contact your dealer or service technician. If you damage the AC power cord, it from the screen, wipe it may result in wire Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC...-wire grounding type AC power cord plug (Class 1 unit) This TV must be connected to an AC power outlet with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Cable wiring Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it may be removed with a cloth slightly...
... electric shock. Stubborn stains may result in . Contact your dealer or service technician. If you damage the AC power cord, it from the screen, wipe it may result in wire Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC...-wire grounding type AC power cord plug (Class 1 unit) This TV must be connected to an AC power outlet with a solution of mild soap and warm water. Cable wiring Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it may be removed with a cloth slightly...
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...and cause injury or damage. s Be sure to direct sun light. Attachments Do not use Do not install this TV outdoors. s Do not expose the LCD screen surface to attach the brackets supplied with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, ...not hang anything at night. Ship and vessel Do not install this TV in restaurants where oily vapors occur. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is not a malfunction. Installing on a level surface If you install the TV on the LCD screen. Should either contact your eyes or mouth, rinse the contacted area ...
...and cause injury or damage. s Be sure to direct sun light. Attachments Do not use Do not install this TV outdoors. s Do not expose the LCD screen surface to attach the brackets supplied with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, ...not hang anything at night. Ship and vessel Do not install this TV in restaurants where oily vapors occur. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is not a malfunction. Installing on a level surface If you install the TV on the LCD screen. Should either contact your eyes or mouth, rinse the contacted area ...
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...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-23S2010, KDL-26S2010 and KDL...-32S2010.......43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2010 and KDL-46S2010 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46 Index...47 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the ...
...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-23S2010, KDL-26S2010 and KDL...-32S2010.......43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2010 and KDL-46S2010 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46 Index...47 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the ...
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... optimum picture performance, your TV will allow you to display the picture in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. It ...TV. When the antenna/cable connection is also capable of channels you connect the antenna/cable input using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-23S2010, KDL-26S2010, KDL-32S2010, KDL40S2010 and KDL...PR component video; See "Changing the Wide Screen Mode" on page 46. This TV is capable of optional equipment connection diagrams....
... optimum picture performance, your TV will allow you to display the picture in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. It ...TV. When the antenna/cable connection is also capable of channels you connect the antenna/cable input using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-23S2010, KDL-26S2010, KDL-32S2010, KDL40S2010 and KDL...PR component video; See "Changing the Wide Screen Mode" on page 46. This TV is capable of optional equipment connection diagrams....
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...to start Auto Program?" To add individual digital channels ❑ Use the Digital Channels Add feature as described on -screen display language. POWER 1 Press to turn on your TV for completion. 4 Press B/b to run Auto Program again at this time, you do it later by selecting the...sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV. appears. 3 Press B/b to highlight the on pages 37 and 38. The Initial Setup screen appears when you need to highlight "OK" then press . The message "Auto Program" appears. appears. ...
...to start Auto Program?" To add individual digital channels ❑ Use the Digital Channels Add feature as described on -screen display language. POWER 1 Press to turn on your TV for completion. 4 Press B/b to run Auto Program again at this time, you do it later by selecting the...sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV. appears. 3 Press B/b to highlight the on pages 37 and 38. The Initial Setup screen appears when you need to highlight "OK" then press . The message "Auto Program" appears. appears. ...
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..." on page 26. 5 GUIDE Press to display the Guide when you are unavailable, such as a reference when operating the TV. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC... only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you want the TV to remain on a unique mission. Press once to display ...Skip function. 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:...Sleep Off appears. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, ...
..." on page 26. 5 GUIDE Press to display the Guide when you are unavailable, such as a reference when operating the TV. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC... only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you want the TV to remain on a unique mission. Press once to display ...Skip function. 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:...Sleep Off appears. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, ...
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... Using the Program Options Setting The Program Options setting allows you to select digital channels. See "Overview of this TV, press DIGITAL/ANALOG. Press to customize the program settings on and off the TV. 20 Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. As a result, it may contain ...a different language). For example, to turn on the currently tuned channel. Press to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. qa MUTING...
... Using the Program Options Setting The Program Options setting allows you to select digital channels. See "Overview of this TV, press DIGITAL/ANALOG. Press to customize the program settings on and off the TV. 20 Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. As a result, it may contain ...a different language). For example, to turn on the currently tuned channel. Press to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. qa MUTING...
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...current channel number, channel label, time and Wide Mode settings. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either +/-. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (see page 29 for details) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source m Wide Zoom Normal Full m Wide... Zoom Normal This mode is associated with your current input: Analog TV, Digital TV, or External Inputs. (See page 26, 28, 31, 36 and 37.) Press to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. ...
...current channel number, channel label, time and Wide Mode settings. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either +/-. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (see page 29 for details) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source m Wide Zoom Normal Full m Wide... Zoom Normal This mode is associated with your current input: Analog TV, Digital TV, or External Inputs. (See page 26, 28, 31, 36 and 37.) Press to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. ...
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... turned off . Do not put anything near the sensor, as confirming the selection or setting. In the MENU screen, this button serves as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see "Overview of MENU" on . Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is set. Lights up in orange when.../right buttons. If you set , this may be affected. Unplugging the power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the TV to Skip in red continuously, this LED will not appear. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up to 20 seconds or may cause the Power LED to remain...
... turned off . Do not put anything near the sensor, as confirming the selection or setting. In the MENU screen, this button serves as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see "Overview of MENU" on . Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is set. Lights up in orange when.../right buttons. If you set , this may be affected. Unplugging the power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the TV to Skip in red continuously, this LED will not appear. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up to 20 seconds or may cause the Power LED to remain...
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... such as: switching between external inputs, viewing your favorite analog/digital stations, switching between analog and digital channels, and changing or customizing your TV. MENU control panel appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to select an option. 2, 3 Press MENU to perform a variety... of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV settings. 1 Press MENU on the remote. When you press the MENU button, you to exit. 1 MENU...
... such as: switching between external inputs, viewing your favorite analog/digital stations, switching between analog and digital channels, and changing or customizing your TV. MENU control panel appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to select an option. 2, 3 Press MENU to perform a variety... of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV settings. 1 Press MENU on the remote. When you press the MENU button, you to exit. 1 MENU...
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... be performed from page 26. To exit Settings, press MENU. Unavailable options are grayed out. Using the Menus 25 Settings and adjustments can adjust vary depending on various settings starts from the Settings menu. Navigating Through Settings The Settings screen provides access to the ...features: 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight the item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Setup, PC Settings, Analog Setup, Digital Setup. 4 Press to The Settings ...
... be performed from page 26. To exit Settings, press MENU. Unavailable options are grayed out. Using the Menus 25 Settings and adjustments can adjust vary depending on various settings starts from the Settings menu. Navigating Through Settings The Settings screen provides access to the ...features: 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight the item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Setup, PC Settings, Analog Setup, Digital Setup. 4 Press to The Settings ...
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...original size. Normal Select to only the "Current Input" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Zoom Select to turn off the Auto Wide option. Changes to picture settings affect only Video 1) Wide Zoom Select to the screen mode that is best for the current program. On Select to have... Target Inputs Wide Mode Auto Wide Description Determines whether to apply Screen Settings to current input only, or to "All Inputs" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Current Input Settings will override any settings set by "Current Input." If frequent screen changes are watching 720p or 1080i sources.
...original size. Normal Select to only the "Current Input" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Zoom Select to turn off the Auto Wide option. Changes to picture settings affect only Video 1) Wide Zoom Select to the screen mode that is best for the current program. On Select to have... Target Inputs Wide Mode Auto Wide Description Determines whether to apply Screen Settings to current input only, or to "All Inputs" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Current Input Settings will override any settings set by "Current Input." If frequent screen changes are watching 720p or 1080i sources.
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...and Max. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 4 to the default display area. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is changed , set to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current channel. Available only in its original size. ...you change channels (or inputs), Wide Mode is set 4:3 Default to Off. Using the Menus Option Description 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4:3 sources. If 4:3 Default is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting for Normal 4:3 sources Off Select to enlarge ...
...and Max. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 4 to the default display area. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is changed , set to anything but Off, the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current channel. Available only in its original size. ...you change channels (or inputs), Wide Mode is set 4:3 Default to Off. Using the Menus Option Description 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4:3 sources. If 4:3 Default is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting for Normal 4:3 sources Off Select to enlarge ...
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...;ol, Français. When on the remote control when in your language of a program. (Should be accessed using either half or the whole screen (if available). Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Using the Menus Using the Setup Settings... (for programs that are only accessible from the Digital Setup setting. Off Caption Vision is pressed. (Continued) 31 Allows you to display all on-screen settings in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs (with closed captioning). Caption Vision can also be set to On or Off.
...;ol, Français. When on the remote control when in your language of a program. (Should be accessed using either half or the whole screen (if available). Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Using the Menus Using the Setup Settings... (for programs that are only accessible from the Digital Setup setting. Off Caption Vision is pressed. (Continued) 31 Allows you to display all on-screen settings in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs (with closed captioning). Caption Vision can also be set to On or Off.
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...no equipment is useful for the Video 4 input. Change Password Select to change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that input appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (Video 1-7) to create a custom five character label. on the remote control to use Canadian ... a password, confirm the password by entering it again. Using the Menus Option Parental Lock Description The Parental Lock settings allows you press the TV/VIDEO button. If you select Skip, your password, see "Lost password." For example, if you have a DVD player connected to use ...
...no equipment is useful for the Video 4 input. Change Password Select to change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that input appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (Video 1-7) to create a custom five character label. on the remote control to use Canadian ... a password, confirm the password by entering it again. Using the Menus Option Parental Lock Description The Parental Lock settings allows you press the TV/VIDEO button. If you select Skip, your password, see "Lost password." For example, if you have a DVD player connected to use ...
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...the room brightness which allows the TV to remain on and the Current Time is... set level when you want the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness ... you viewed will be affected. To return to turn the TV on before shutting off automatically. the AC power cord is...signal from the composite video. 1 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly until you set the Current Time. 1 Press V/v...Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. Timer will automatically show when the TV is disconnected and then ... S Video can use the Timer to program the TV to turn and off, and to tune to set...
...the room brightness which allows the TV to remain on and the Current Time is... set level when you want the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness ... you viewed will be affected. To return to turn the TV on before shutting off automatically. the AC power cord is...signal from the composite video. 1 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly until you set the Current Time. 1 Press V/v...Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. Timer will automatically show when the TV is disconnected and then ... S Video can use the Timer to program the TV to turn and off, and to tune to set...
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... when there is not VESA-compliant. 36 Press V/v and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Power Management is no signal input for PC can also be set using the TOOLS button on... screen. Select to + 49 and Max. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture ...
... when there is not VESA-compliant. 36 Press V/v and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Power Management is no signal input for PC can also be set using the TOOLS button on... screen. Select to + 49 and Max. Press B/b and press to choose a correction between Min, - 49 to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture ...
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... for all receivable analog channels. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. When Auto Program is done, the Show/Hide Channels screen will be shown or hidden. Repeat to add up to 5 characters to show or hide channels that appear when you use the CH +/- To select... to highlight OK and press to be hidden can also be accessed only with the 0-9 buttons. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for Analog TV can be set using the TOOLS button on the remote control. To assign labels to start Auto Program. Using the Analog Setup Settings Using...
... for all receivable analog channels. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. When Auto Program is done, the Show/Hide Channels screen will be shown or hidden. Repeat to add up to 5 characters to show or hide channels that appear when you use the CH +/- To select... to highlight OK and press to be hidden can also be accessed only with the 0-9 buttons. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for Analog TV can be set using the TOOLS button on the remote control. To assign labels to start Auto Program. Using the Analog Setup Settings Using...
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... is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the ❑ Check if the antenna is broken or bent. TV is set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance the black level. screen. ❑ Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in the... 38). Only snow and noise appear on the power of Timer. (page 33). ❑ Check Power Management in the Picture settings (page 26). Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that Cable in the Setup settings is connected...
... is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the ❑ Check if the antenna is broken or bent. TV is set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance the black level. screen. ❑ Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in the... 38). Only snow and noise appear on the power of Timer. (page 33). ❑ Check Power Management in the Picture settings (page 26). Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that Cable in the Setup settings is connected...