Operating Instructions
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... before operating it further. s Connect the equipment into an outlet on the type of a reflective material. Pursuant to FCC regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to use it checked by your area depends on a circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause harmful interference to insert the plug...
... before operating it further. s Connect the equipment into an outlet on the type of a reflective material. Pursuant to FCC regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to use it checked by your area depends on a circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause harmful interference to insert the plug...
Operating Instructions
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... 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 18 Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for Wall-Mounting 8 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 9 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 11 2. Locating Inputs and Outputs 12 Side Panel 12 Rear Panel 12 3. Contents Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® The Four Steps to Attach the Table-Top Stand 5 Securing the TV 6 Bundling the Connecting Cables 8 Preparation for HDMI 19 Remote Control and TV Controls...
... 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 18 Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for Wall-Mounting 8 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 9 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 11 2. Locating Inputs and Outputs 12 Side Panel 12 Rear Panel 12 3. Contents Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® The Four Steps to Attach the Table-Top Stand 5 Securing the TV 6 Bundling the Connecting Cables 8 Preparation for HDMI 19 Remote Control and TV Controls...
Operating Instructions
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Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with supplied 3 screws. ~ •If you carry the TV unit, place your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to Secure the TV 1 Secure the stand for tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to the TV stand. s Never install the...
Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with supplied 3 screws. ~ •If you carry the TV unit, place your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to Secure the TV 1 Secure the stand for tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to the TV stand. s Never install the...
Operating Instructions
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... wallmounting of the wall for Wall-Mounting This TV can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. Preparation for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to store the removed screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this TV, especially to the instructions on page 9 and the instruction guide provided by a Sony dealer or licensed...
... wallmounting of the wall for Wall-Mounting This TV can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. Preparation for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to store the removed screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this TV, especially to the instructions on page 9 and the instruction guide provided by a Sony dealer or licensed...
Operating Instructions
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... parts including the instruction. 2 See Installation dimensions table to determine the best location for any damage or injury caused by a Sony dealer or a licensed contractor. The wall must be wall-mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately). Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-26M4000/KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 can be strong enough to your TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and Mounting Hooks 1 Open the Wall-Mount Bracket package and check for all the cables from the TV. 2 Remove the 3 screws...
... parts including the instruction. 2 See Installation dimensions table to determine the best location for any damage or injury caused by a Sony dealer or a licensed contractor. The wall must be wall-mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately). Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-26M4000/KDL-32M4000/ KDL-37M4000/KDL-40M4000 can be strong enough to your TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and Mounting Hooks 1 Open the Wall-Mount Bracket package and check for all the cables from the TV. 2 Remove the 3 screws...
Operating Instructions
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... support for the signals that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 2 SERVICE ONLY This USB port is necessary to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB, not supplied). Getting Started Item 1 HDMI IN 1/2 R-AUDIO-L Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as DVD player, a set-top box, A/V receiver...
... support for the signals that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,366 dots × 768 lines. 2 SERVICE ONLY This USB port is necessary to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB, not supplied). Getting Started Item 1 HDMI IN 1/2 R-AUDIO-L Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as DVD player, a set-top box, A/V receiver...
Operating Instructions
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... best possible picture, connect these components to receive optimum picture quality. Cable and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you want to watch both cable and antenna (over-the-air) programming, you will need to use an optional AB RF Switch (not supplied) to high-definition cable service or highdefinition satellite service. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu...
... best possible picture, connect these components to receive optimum picture quality. Cable and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you want to watch both cable and antenna (over-the-air) programming, you will need to use an optional AB RF Switch (not supplied) to high-definition cable service or highdefinition satellite service. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu...
Operating Instructions
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...'s CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When Auto Program is connected. 4. Initial Setup Press to turn on page 33. The Initial Setup screen appears. To display the picture in the Channel menu (see page 33) when Auto Program is completed. Auto Program will scan for the first time. If you do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in your TV for available channels from signal source directly connected to finish the Auto Program process. 18 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After...
...'s CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When Auto Program is connected. 4. Initial Setup Press to turn on page 33. The Initial Setup screen appears. To display the picture in the Channel menu (see page 33) when Auto Program is completed. Auto Program will scan for the first time. If you do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in your TV for available channels from signal source directly connected to finish the Auto Program process. 18 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After...
Operating Instructions
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... TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on page 27). If the LED blinks in green when the Backlight feature is turned off . VOLUME + 4 - In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may be affected. • Make sure that the TV is activated (see page 30 for up to turn on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. In the menu screen, these buttons serve...
... TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on page 27). If the LED blinks in green when the Backlight feature is turned off . VOLUME + 4 - In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may be affected. • Make sure that the TV is activated (see page 30 for up to turn on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. In the menu screen, these buttons serve...
Operating Instructions
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... exit press MENU . • To quickly access the Favorites channel list, press FAVORITES when there is Off, the TV will search over-the-air signals with an antenna connection. • If you are using an A-B RF switch (not supplied) to switch between characters select on screen to the next character press B/b/V/v. Off Select if you are receiving cable channels via cable TV provider. Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on...
... exit press MENU . • To quickly access the Favorites channel list, press FAVORITES when there is Off, the TV will search over-the-air signals with an antenna connection. • If you are using an A-B RF switch (not supplied) to switch between characters select on screen to the next character press B/b/V/v. Off Select if you are receiving cable channels via cable TV provider. Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on...
Operating Instructions
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...-ray, Cable Box, Satellite, DVR, Game, Camcorder or Custom (to customize, follow the same steps of the displayed labels, then press to highlight one of Label Channels on page 33). Skip Inputs Useful to disable inputs to which you have a DVD player connected to turn off by pressing the cc button on Closed Captions), or Program (to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Displays for the VIDEO 1 input. You...
...-ray, Cable Box, Satellite, DVR, Game, Camcorder or Custom (to customize, follow the same steps of the displayed labels, then press to highlight one of Label Channels on page 33). Skip Inputs Useful to disable inputs to which you have a DVD player connected to turn off by pressing the cc button on Closed Captions), or Program (to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Displays for the VIDEO 1 input. You...
Operating Instructions
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Cannot receive any channels. ❑ Make sure the power cord is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the remote control. If you cancel Auto Program some video sources. ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press INPUT on the remote control (page 24). ❑ Press MENU on the power of Timer (page 38). ❑ If there is set to add receivable channels that Cable in the TV's memory (page 33...
Cannot receive any channels. ❑ Make sure the power cord is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the remote control. If you cancel Auto Program some video sources. ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press INPUT on the remote control (page 24). ❑ Press MENU on the power of Timer (page 38). ❑ If there is set to add receivable channels that Cable in the TV's memory (page 33...
Operating Instructions
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... the volume control. ❑ Press or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the PC is one of Text1-4. ❑ Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that the antenna is too bright. If you want to lock in Wide Mode selected with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. If you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default...
... the volume control. ❑ Press or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the PC is one of Text1-4. ❑ Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that the antenna is too bright. If you want to lock in Wide Mode selected with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. If you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default...
Operating Instructions
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... / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL100 (KDL-26M4000), SU-WL500 (KDL-32M4000, KDL-37M4000, and KDL-40M4000) / 75-ohm coaxial cable / HD15-HD15 cable / Support Belt Kit / TV Stand: RHT-S10 (KDL-40M4000) • Design and specifications are subject to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Specifications Model System KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks Antenna VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2 DIGITAL...
... / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL100 (KDL-26M4000), SU-WL500 (KDL-32M4000, KDL-37M4000, and KDL-40M4000) / 75-ohm coaxial cable / HD15-HD15 cable / Support Belt Kit / TV Stand: RHT-S10 (KDL-40M4000) • Design and specifications are subject to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Specifications Model System KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks Antenna VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2 DIGITAL...
Operating Instructions
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... a wall 8, 9, 10, 11 J JUMP button 24 L Label Channels 33 Label Inputs 37 Language 38 Light Sensor Described 25 M Menu Channel 33 Parental Lock 34 Picture 30 Screen 32 Setup 37 Shortcuts 28 Sound 31 MENU button 22, 25 Movie Rating 36 MUTING button 22 P Parental Lock 28, 34 PC IN 13 PC-PIP 29 Phase 32 Picture 30 PICTURE button 21 Picture Mode 30 POWER button 22, 25 POWER LED 25 Product Support 38 R Rating 34 Remote Control 21, 22, 23, 24 Reset...
... a wall 8, 9, 10, 11 J JUMP button 24 L Label Channels 33 Label Inputs 37 Language 38 Light Sensor Described 25 M Menu Channel 33 Parental Lock 34 Picture 30 Screen 32 Setup 37 Shortcuts 28 Sound 31 MENU button 22, 25 Movie Rating 36 MUTING button 22 P Parental Lock 28, 34 PC IN 13 PC-PIP 29 Phase 32 Picture 30 PICTURE button 21 Picture Mode 30 POWER button 22, 25 POWER LED 25 Product Support 38 R Rating 34 Remote Control 21, 22, 23, 24 Reset...
Limited Warranty (US Only)
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...; This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply to (i) acts of God, (ii) misuse, (iii) customer instruction, installation, set forth below. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, "refurbished" means a product or part that has been returned to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for commercial use), SONY will, at its option, repair or replace with...
...; This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply to (i) acts of God, (ii) misuse, (iii) customer instruction, installation, set forth below. Pursuant to this Limited Warranty, "refurbished" means a product or part that has been returned to the End User License Agreements included with the Product for commercial use), SONY will, at its option, repair or replace with...
Quick Setup Guide
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...-Air Antenna Cable Subscription Contact your cable or satellite provider to upgrade your service to your future reference. 3-294-083-11(2) KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see the Operating Instructions Manual supplied with HD sources. Contact Sony Customer Support at the Channel menu. and cable or satellite box. playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc; B SOUND Press for Sound Mode settings to a Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set...
...-Air Antenna Cable Subscription Contact your cable or satellite provider to upgrade your service to your future reference. 3-294-083-11(2) KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see the Operating Instructions Manual supplied with HD sources. Contact Sony Customer Support at the Channel menu. and cable or satellite box. playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc; B SOUND Press for Sound Mode settings to a Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set...
Quick Setup Guide
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...is best to use the HD antenna. ■ When using a DVI-to-HDMI cable, make sure to -HDMI Composite Component Audio (L/R) Digital Audio (Coaxial) Mini-Pin Audio Audio (L/R) with Mini-Pin Digital Optical Audio Notes on Connection: ■ Your TV is equipped with two HDMI inputs, connect your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Receiver, or DVD) with SD VCR/DVD Cable/Antenna Splitter Rear of TV CABLE/ ANTENNA SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN PB S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 VIDEO IN AUDIO 1 2 COMPONENT IN...
...is best to use the HD antenna. ■ When using a DVI-to-HDMI cable, make sure to -HDMI Composite Component Audio (L/R) Digital Audio (Coaxial) Mini-Pin Audio Audio (L/R) with Mini-Pin Digital Optical Audio Notes on Connection: ■ Your TV is equipped with two HDMI inputs, connect your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Receiver, or DVD) with SD VCR/DVD Cable/Antenna Splitter Rear of TV CABLE/ ANTENNA SERVICE ONLY 1 2 Y IN PB S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R R RGB AUDIO L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) R L 1 VIDEO IN AUDIO 1 2 COMPONENT IN...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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.... If it is in a location where it occasionally to qualified service personnel. ☐ If replacement parts are consumables. ☐ To preserve our environment, dispose of used . Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on top of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction. ☐ Do not install the TV in accordance with water. Important Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurit...
.... If it is in a location where it occasionally to qualified service personnel. ☐ If replacement parts are consumables. ☐ To preserve our environment, dispose of used . Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on top of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction. ☐ Do not install the TV in accordance with water. Important Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurit...
Marketing Specifications (Red Model)
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... Banner: Yes (PSIP, XDS) Sleep Timer: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off Clock: Yes Input Skip: Manual Edit Channel Labels: Yes Label Inputs: Yes ID-1 Detection: Yes Initial Setup: Yes BRAVIA® Theatre Sync™ : Yes Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): Yes Show/Hide Channels: Yes Auto Shut-off: Yes Parental Control: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input Specifications General Television Type: Flat Panel LCD HDTV Type of Use: Consumer, Hotel (via external Module) Display Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178...
... Banner: Yes (PSIP, XDS) Sleep Timer: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off Clock: Yes Input Skip: Manual Edit Channel Labels: Yes Label Inputs: Yes ID-1 Detection: Yes Initial Setup: Yes BRAVIA® Theatre Sync™ : Yes Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): Yes Show/Hide Channels: Yes Auto Shut-off: Yes Parental Control: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input Specifications General Television Type: Flat Panel LCD HDTV Type of Use: Consumer, Hotel (via external Module) Display Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178...