Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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... making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your family and friends. As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. The industry is committed to advocate children's safety and educate customers and their families about television safety.... components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture...
... making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your family and friends. As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. The industry is committed to advocate children's safety and educate customers and their families about television safety.... components). 2 Use appropriate angle braces, straps and anchors to secure your furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directly into the TV). 3 Carefully read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture...
Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket
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... torque setting to use the WallMount Bracket model designed for your TV should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you want to install your TV's model number and be sure to approximately 2 N·m {...es à l'arrière du téléviseur (C). See the back cover of the TV. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this manual for withstanding the TV's weight. Sony is necessary. Étape 1 : Vérification des pièces requises pour l'installation Ouvrez...
... torque setting to use the WallMount Bracket model designed for your TV should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you want to install your TV's model number and be sure to approximately 2 N·m {...es à l'arrière du téléviseur (C). See the back cover of the TV. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this manual for withstanding the TV's weight. Sony is necessary. Étape 1 : Vérification des pièces requises pour l'installation Ouvrez...
Operating Instructions
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2-697-121-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40V2500 KDL-46V2500 © 2006 Sony Corporation
2-697-121-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40V2500 KDL-46V2500 © 2006 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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...8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Eastern) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Western) Sony will work to the Store 2 Please Do Not Return the Product to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Owner's Record The model and serial... numbers are located at : http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Refer to speak with a...
...8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Eastern) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Western) Sony will work to the Store 2 Please Do Not Return the Product to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Owner's Record The model and serial... numbers are located at : http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Refer to speak with a...
Operating Instructions
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... turning on the TV. This equipment generates, uses and can be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s Use the AC power cord specified by pulling the plug itself. s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose this equipment. It is required for help. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-40V2500 KDL-46V2500 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket...
... turning on the TV. This equipment generates, uses and can be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s Use the AC power cord specified by pulling the plug itself. s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose this equipment. It is required for help. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-40V2500 KDL-46V2500 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket...
Operating Instructions
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...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 4 This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and...all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of Sony Corporation. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed...objects have fallen into your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. "BRAVIA" and are provided for your outlet, consult an electrician for long periods of the following ...
...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 4 This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and...all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for replacement of Sony Corporation. If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed...objects have fallen into your safety. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. "BRAVIA" and are provided for your outlet, consult an electrician for long periods of the following ...
Operating Instructions
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s Do not move the TV with the same or equivalent type. Cable wiring Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the cables. s Do not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the ... unused for some protection against voltage surges and built-up moisture, its insulation may cause electric shock. s Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this TV during a lightning storm, or when it is covered with a wet hand, it is normal for long periods of mild soap and warm water. s ...
s Do not move the TV with the same or equivalent type. Cable wiring Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the cables. s Do not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the ... unused for some protection against voltage surges and built-up moisture, its insulation may cause electric shock. s Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this TV during a lightning storm, or when it is covered with a wet hand, it is normal for long periods of mild soap and warm water. s ...
Operating Instructions
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... exposed to shocks or vibration, or excessive force. Unless proper ventilation is blocked. For proper ventilation, observe the following: s Do not install the TV face up or down . Have it may drop and serious injury may gather dust and get wet. candles) away from the rear of people. ...When installing the TV on the TV. s Carry the TV holding the upper and bottom frames of the TV, and to the TV. Never install the TV as a bookcase or built-in a confined space, such as follows: Air circulation is provided,...
... exposed to shocks or vibration, or excessive force. Unless proper ventilation is blocked. For proper ventilation, observe the following: s Do not install the TV face up or down . Have it may drop and serious injury may gather dust and get wet. candles) away from the rear of people. ...When installing the TV on the TV. s Carry the TV holding the upper and bottom frames of the TV, and to the TV. Never install the TV as a bookcase or built-in a confined space, such as follows: Air circulation is provided,...
Operating Instructions
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... headphones, adjust the volume so as to rain, it may fall and cause serious injury. The image may be uneven or the LCD panel may become dark. s If the TV is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may be damaged. s Ghosting may break ...instructions supplied with water and consult your neighbors. Corrosion If you use qualified contractors. s Do not push or scratch the LCD screen, or place objects on an inclined surface, the TV may heat up and cause damage to a wall or pillar. INSTALLATION When installing or removing, using the Wall-Mount ...
... headphones, adjust the volume so as to rain, it may fall and cause serious injury. The image may be uneven or the LCD panel may become dark. s If the TV is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may be damaged. s Ghosting may break ...instructions supplied with water and consult your neighbors. Corrosion If you use qualified contractors. s Do not push or scratch the LCD screen, or place objects on an inclined surface, the TV may heat up and cause damage to a wall or pillar. INSTALLATION When installing or removing, using the Wall-Mount ...
Operating Instructions
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... other hazards. Otherwise electric shock may result in a fire, an electric shock or other hazards. Unauthorized substitutions may result. Should the TV not be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he/she has used in safe operating condition, and to determine that have the... same characteristics as the original parts. s The LCD contains a small amount of any service or repairs to the TV, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks (as specified by the manufacturer that the...
... other hazards. Otherwise electric shock may result in a fire, an electric shock or other hazards. Unauthorized substitutions may result. Should the TV not be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he/she has used in safe operating condition, and to determine that have the... same characteristics as the original parts. s The LCD contains a small amount of any service or repairs to the TV, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks (as specified by the manufacturer that the...
Operating Instructions
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...Satellite Box 11 Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna 12 VCR, Cable and Antenna 12 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 13 Installing the TV ...15 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 15 Bundling the Connecting Cables 16 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 ... Information Troubleshooting...41 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 43 Specifications ...44 Index...45 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus Overview of the TV 16 When Installing on a Wall 17 Setting Up the Channel List -
...Satellite Box 11 Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna 12 VCR, Cable and Antenna 12 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 13 Installing the TV ...15 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 15 Bundling the Connecting Cables 16 Adjusting the Viewing Angle of MENU ...23 Using the Picture Settings 26 ... Information Troubleshooting...41 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 43 Specifications ...44 Index...45 9 Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus Overview of the TV 16 When Installing on a Wall 17 Setting Up the Channel List -
Operating Instructions
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... your TV. When the antenna/cable connection is done, you must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in this Sony LCD Digital Color...HDTV content from a cable or satellite box via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; Advanced connection examples are listed on pages 21 and 29. See "Changing the Wide Screen Mode" on page 44. This TV is also capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-40V2500 and KDL...connected properly. To properly connect your TV must perform an Initial Setup so your new BRAVIA TV is for both cable (QAM and ...
... your TV. When the antenna/cable connection is done, you must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in this Sony LCD Digital Color...HDTV content from a cable or satellite box via the video inputs (HDMI and Y/PB/PR component video; Advanced connection examples are listed on pages 21 and 29. See "Changing the Wide Screen Mode" on page 44. This TV is also capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-40V2500 and KDL...connected properly. To properly connect your TV must perform an Initial Setup so your new BRAVIA TV is for both cable (QAM and ...
Operating Instructions
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... (not supplied) to switch between the cable and over -the-air) programming, you connect these components to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. 8 RGB AUDIO PC IN 6 L R AUDIO 7 IN HDMI cable VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/... R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of input signal you choose (see page 34). Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in the Setup settings for the type of TV AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) CATV/Satellite antenna cable High Definition Cable Box/ High Definition Satellite Box IN OUT...
... (not supplied) to switch between the cable and over -the-air) programming, you connect these components to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. 8 RGB AUDIO PC IN 6 L R AUDIO 7 IN HDMI cable VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/... R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of input signal you choose (see page 34). Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in the Setup settings for the type of TV AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) CATV/Satellite antenna cable High Definition Cable Box/ High Definition Satellite Box IN OUT...
Operating Instructions
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...VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. 12 CATV cable Antenna cable (supplied) VHF/UHF... IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable.
...VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. 12 CATV cable Antenna cable (supplied) VHF/UHF... IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable.
Operating Instructions
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... video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other analog RGB devices. If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Left side 4 Rear 56 VIDEO 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) R AUDIO 1 2 3 8 RGB AUDIO PC IN...
... video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other analog RGB devices. If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Left side 4 Rear 56 VIDEO 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) R AUDIO 1 2 3 8 RGB AUDIO PC IN...
Operating Instructions
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...1080p formats. Use the PC IN (RGB IN) input instead when connecting a PC. Be sure to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Component video provides better picture quality than composite video ... optical audio input of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. Connects the supplied AC power cord. Note that this TV displays all -digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO. Getting ...
...1080p formats. Use the PC IN (RGB IN) input instead when connecting a PC. Be sure to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Component video provides better picture quality than composite video ... optical audio input of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. Connects the supplied AC power cord. Note that this TV displays all -digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO. Getting ...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Installing the TV Preventing the TV from toppling over and causing injury. In this case, or when the securing strength is not enough, use commercial screws 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to 3/16 inches) ... the type of screw. 15 Consult your dealer about the types of TV stand. Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over Attaching the Support Belt TV stand Getting Started stand 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied). 2 Attach the support belt to the...
Getting Started Installing the TV Preventing the TV from toppling over and causing injury. In this case, or when the securing strength is not enough, use commercial screws 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to 3/16 inches) ... the type of screw. 15 Consult your dealer about the types of TV stand. Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over Attaching the Support Belt TV stand Getting Started stand 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied). 2 Attach the support belt to the...
Operating Instructions
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Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) Top view 15° 15° 15° 15° Front When adjusting the angle, hold the stand with other connecting cables. Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV This TV can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below . Getting Started Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be adjusted within the angles shown below . 1 2 3 Do not bundle the AC power cord with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping the TV. 16
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) Top view 15° 15° 15° 15° Front When adjusting the angle, hold the stand with other connecting cables. Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV This TV can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below . Getting Started Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be adjusted within the angles shown below . 1 2 3 Do not bundle the AC power cord with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping the TV. 16
Operating Instructions
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...until you are ready to prepare the installation and mount the TV on the wall. Before mounting the TV on a wall, you use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3). For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you must remove the Table-Top Stand ...from the TV. Getting Started When Installing on a Wall Getting Started This TV can be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Be sure to use the Wall...
...until you are ready to prepare the installation and mount the TV on the wall. Before mounting the TV on a wall, you use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3). For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you must remove the Table-Top Stand ...from the TV. Getting Started When Installing on a Wall Getting Started This TV can be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Be sure to use the Wall...
Operating Instructions
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...Then press . The message "First please connect cable/antenna. To add individual digital channels ❑ Use the Digital Channels feature as described on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight "OK" then press . This may require 50+ minutes for the first time after...start Auto Program?" Do you can run Auto Program again at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV for completion. 4 Press B/b to highlight the on-screen display language. Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?" appears. To run the...
...Then press . The message "First please connect cable/antenna. To add individual digital channels ❑ Use the Digital Channels feature as described on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight "OK" then press . This may require 50+ minutes for the first time after...start Auto Program?" Do you can run Auto Program again at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on the TV for completion. 4 Press B/b to highlight the on-screen display language. Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?" appears. To run the...