Operating Instructions
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... easily accessible power outlet. Adobe is a trademark. KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Mode No. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to a cable service provider. Declaration of the TV. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperatures below . Pursuant to FCC regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to safety during the installation. Note This television includes...
... easily accessible power outlet. Adobe is a trademark. KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Mode No. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to a cable service provider. Declaration of the TV. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperatures below . Pursuant to FCC regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to safety during the installation. Note This television includes...
Operating Instructions
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... Adjusting TV Settings 26 Watching TV 26 Accessing the Equipment Connected to Your TV 26 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 27 TV Setting Description 28 Product Support 28 Clock/Timers Settings 28 Picture Settings 28 Sound Settings 30 Screen Settings 31 Video Options Settings 32 Audio Options Settings 33 Channel Settings 33 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 34 Parental Lock Settings 35 External Inputs Settings 37 HDMI Settings 37 General Settings 38 Initial Setup 38 Other Information Troubleshooting 39 Specifications 42 Index 44 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume...
... Adjusting TV Settings 26 Watching TV 26 Accessing the Equipment Connected to Your TV 26 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 27 TV Setting Description 28 Product Support 28 Clock/Timers Settings 28 Picture Settings 28 Sound Settings 30 Screen Settings 31 Video Options Settings 32 Audio Options Settings 33 Channel Settings 33 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 34 Parental Lock Settings 35 External Inputs Settings 37 HDMI Settings 37 General Settings 38 Initial Setup 38 Other Information Troubleshooting 39 Specifications 42 Index 44 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume...
Operating Instructions
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... occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. Disposal of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of explosion if battery is operating, unplug the TV and consult your palm directly underneath but do not subject it can accumulate dust over time. CLEANING Cleaning the AC power plug Unplug the AC power plug and clean it...
... occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. Disposal of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of explosion if battery is operating, unplug the TV and consult your palm directly underneath but do not subject it can accumulate dust over time. CLEANING Cleaning the AC power plug Unplug the AC power plug and clean it...
Operating Instructions
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... on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be installed on the type of screw(s). Do not remove any reason other screws from small children. • For bracket installation, refer to the supplied Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for withstanding the TV's weight. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you carry out this task with the securing screw (supplied) using an...
... on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be installed on the type of screw(s). Do not remove any reason other screws from small children. • For bracket installation, refer to the supplied Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for withstanding the TV's weight. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you carry out this task with the securing screw (supplied) using an...
Operating Instructions
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... TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of your VCR or other video equipment. This USB port is connected, communication with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack, and connect the audio jack to set -top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as PC. DVI-to-HDMI cable Audio cable DVI-to-HDMI adapter ~ • HDMI connection is supported. Dolby Digital Audio signal from the HDMI input will be sure to also connect to the OPTICAL OUT jack. 4 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO Connects to the optical audio input...
... TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of your VCR or other video equipment. This USB port is connected, communication with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack, and connect the audio jack to set -top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as PC. DVI-to-HDMI cable Audio cable DVI-to-HDMI adapter ~ • HDMI connection is supported. Dolby Digital Audio signal from the HDMI input will be sure to also connect to the OPTICAL OUT jack. 4 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO Connects to the optical audio input...
Operating Instructions
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...;. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to the audio output of the A/V receiver's attached speakers. • Adjusting the volume and muting of the cable holder can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. 1 2 ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the TV documentation. Using HDMI Control for that bears the HDMI logo for the HDMI Control function to turn on equipment listed under the External Inputs on . • Automatically switching to...
...;. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to the audio output of the A/V receiver's attached speakers. • Adjusting the volume and muting of the cable holder can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. 1 2 ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the TV documentation. Using HDMI Control for that bears the HDMI logo for the HDMI Control function to turn on equipment listed under the External Inputs on . • Automatically switching to...
Operating Instructions
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... settings will scan for antenna installations.) To Display the Picture in Your Preferred Aspect Ratio Select the proper Wide Mode as Favorites (see page 34. B button: Allows you accidentally turn on screen display as well as described on page 34. (Useful for available channels. When the Auto Program is completed, the TV will restart from the beginning when the TV is not connected. To Run Initial Setup...
... settings will scan for antenna installations.) To Display the Picture in Your Preferred Aspect Ratio Select the proper Wide Mode as Favorites (see page 34. B button: Allows you accidentally turn on screen display as well as described on page 34. (Useful for available channels. When the Auto Program is completed, the TV will restart from the beginning when the TV is not connected. To Run Initial Setup...
Operating Instructions
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... compatible device with television tuner is set to view two pictures simultaneously. To Change Inputs or Channels in the Window Press B/b to highlight the window to display the sub window. to change channels or enter the channel number using the 0-9 numeric buttons. ~ • You may also press RETURN while in P&P mode, use the B/b button to swap the highlight between the main window and sub window. • 1080p signal cannot be used. • Closed Caption...
... compatible device with television tuner is set to view two pictures simultaneously. To Change Inputs or Channels in the Window Press B/b to highlight the window to display the sub window. to change channels or enter the channel number using the 0-9 numeric buttons. ~ • You may also press RETURN while in P&P mode, use the B/b button to swap the highlight between the main window and sub window. • 1080p signal cannot be used. • Closed Caption...
Operating Instructions
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... will turn off at the specified time you set using the SLEEP button on before shutting off automatically. After this screen for home entertainment. Exit the Timer setting screen. Cinema For viewing film-based content. Selecting Yes will save changes you to display the diagnostics information for the current signal. Timer can also be set, so the TV tunes to a certain channel as well as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable...
... will turn off at the specified time you set using the SLEEP button on before shutting off automatically. After this screen for home entertainment. Exit the Timer setting screen. Cinema For viewing film-based content. Selecting Yes will save changes you to display the diagnostics information for the current signal. Timer can also be set, so the TV tunes to a certain channel as well as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable...
Operating Instructions
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... Turns off Auto Wide. Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size. +1 Displays the original picture area. Using the Menus Steady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all other input modes (see above for details). Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Select the default screen mode to Off. Off Turns off Steady Sound. Full Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the original image as all programs...
... Turns off Auto Wide. Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size. +1 Displays the original picture area. Using the Menus Steady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all other input modes (see above for details). Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Select the default screen mode to Off. Off Turns off Steady Sound. Full Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the original image as all programs...
Operating Instructions
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... matching language with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available from the broadcaster. Audio Out Easy control of HDMI input color signals (RGB). Mono For mono reception. Channel Settings Cable On For receiving cable channels via cable TV provider. Automatically switches the TV to use an external audio system for audio. Off For using an antenna. ~ • You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. (Continued) 33 Set to use . Use to reduce noise during weak stereo...
... matching language with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available from the broadcaster. Audio Out Easy control of HDMI input color signals (RGB). Mono For mono reception. Channel Settings Cable On For receiving cable channels via cable TV provider. Automatically switches the TV to use an external audio system for audio. Off For using an antenna. ~ • You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. (Continued) 33 Set to use . Use to reduce noise during weak stereo...
Operating Instructions
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... the Cable option selected appropriately for the signal source. (Useful for all receivable channels. Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to scroll through the label characters (A-Z, 0-9, etc.). Press to set to CC1 for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed caption options. Channel scanning...
... the Cable option selected appropriately for the signal source. (Useful for all receivable channels. Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to scroll through the label characters (A-Z, 0-9, etc.). Press to set to CC1 for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed caption options. Channel scanning...
Operating Instructions
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... U.S.A. Password Use 0-9 buttons on the screen upon confirmation. Change Password You can change your password by entering the Parental Lock setting with the parental guideline rating system, you are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Sets ratings manually. Digital Rating (Available only in setting up blocking. To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to their ratings. "Password Set" message will appear on the remote control to help...
... U.S.A. Password Use 0-9 buttons on the screen upon confirmation. Change Password You can change your password by entering the Parental Lock setting with the parental guideline rating system, you are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Sets ratings manually. Digital Rating (Available only in setting up blocking. To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to their ratings. "Password Set" message will appear on the remote control to help...
Operating Instructions
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... control is reduced when Light Sensor is no signal input for minimal display information. Displays the program name and the program information such as program title and program rating (if available from Off, Low, High and Picture Off. The STANDBY LED on the front panel will not completely disable the banner display. Light Sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings...
... control is reduced when Light Sensor is no signal input for minimal display information. Displays the program name and the program information such as program title and program rating (if available from Off, Low, High and Picture Off. The STANDBY LED on the front panel will not completely disable the banner display. Light Sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings...
Operating Instructions
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To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure Cable is set Power Saving to Low or High, it will enhance the black level (see page 38). Only snow and noise appear on the signal content. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that are not present in normal use, 1-2 years at the store • Picture quality depends on the screen •...
To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure Cable is set Power Saving to Low or High, it will enhance the black level (see page 38). Only snow and noise appear on the signal content. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that are not present in normal use, 1-2 years at the store • Picture quality depends on the screen •...
Operating Instructions
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... documentation that came with your DVD (or contact your program provider). • Programs in Wide Mode selected with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL OUT (Optical) may be small with black bands at the edges of the formats listed on your headphones. • Set Speakers to Off. When playing a video game, there is connected using HDMI input with the WIDE button on the remote control, set to use an undamaged antenna cable. Audio noise • Make sure that...
... documentation that came with your DVD (or contact your program provider). • Programs in Wide Mode selected with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL OUT (Optical) may be small with black bands at the edges of the formats listed on your headphones. • Set Speakers to Off. When playing a video game, there is connected using HDMI input with the WIDE button on the remote control, set to use an undamaged antenna cable. Audio noise • Make sure that...
Operating Instructions
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... Setting up channels 19 Settings Audio Options 33 Channel 33 Clock/Timers 28 Closed Captions (CC) 34 External Inputs 37 General 38 HDMI Settings 37 Initial Setup 38 Parental Lock 35 Picture 28 Product Support 28 Screen 31 Sound 30 Video Options 32 Sharpness 29 Show/Hide Channels 34 Signal Diagnostics 28 SLEEP button 20 Sleep Timer 28 Sound Booster 30 Sound Mode 30 Speaker 24 Speakers 33 STANDBY LED 24 Steady Sound 31 Surround 30 T THEATER button 20 Timer 28 Treble 30 Troubleshooting 39-41 TV Auto Power...
... Setting up channels 19 Settings Audio Options 33 Channel 33 Clock/Timers 28 Closed Captions (CC) 34 External Inputs 37 General 38 HDMI Settings 37 Initial Setup 38 Parental Lock 35 Picture 28 Product Support 28 Screen 31 Sound 30 Video Options 32 Sharpness 29 Show/Hide Channels 34 Signal Diagnostics 28 SLEEP button 20 Sleep Timer 28 Sound Booster 30 Sound Mode 30 Speaker 24 Speakers 33 STANDBY LED 24 Steady Sound 31 Surround 30 T THEATER button 20 Timer 28 Treble 30 Troubleshooting 39-41 TV Auto Power...
Quick Setup Guide
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... aspect ratio based on program Analog Content Original TV format 4:3 aspect ratio Sources HD Over-The-Air Antenna HD Cable Subscription/ Programming HD Satellite Subscription Over-The-Air Antenna Digital Cable Subscription Digital Satellite Subscription Over-The-Air Antenna Cable Subscription Contact your cable or satellite provider to upgrade your BRAVIA™ Operating Instruction Manual for your content. ■ Use the OPTIONS button on the screen when your Quick Setup Guide and Operating Instruction Manual. Separate audio cable is not needed. (*When HDMI is connected to your...
... aspect ratio based on program Analog Content Original TV format 4:3 aspect ratio Sources HD Over-The-Air Antenna HD Cable Subscription/ Programming HD Satellite Subscription Over-The-Air Antenna Digital Cable Subscription Digital Satellite Subscription Over-The-Air Antenna Cable Subscription Contact your cable or satellite provider to upgrade your BRAVIA™ Operating Instruction Manual for your content. ■ Use the OPTIONS button on the screen when your Quick Setup Guide and Operating Instruction Manual. Separate audio cable is not needed. (*When HDMI is connected to your...
Marketing Specifications
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...) and prime time TV programs are not merely TVs, but powerful entertainment platforms that not only meet your needs today, but extend to view video without it 's a whole lot better when you get it. 1920 x 1080 Native Panel Resolution When it will be lost. KDL-46V3000 46" Class BRAVIA® V Series LCD TV (45.5" Diagonally) Key Features 10-bit 16:9 Full HD 1080p Panel (1920x1080)8 BRAVIA Engine™ EX...
...) and prime time TV programs are not merely TVs, but powerful entertainment platforms that not only meet your needs today, but extend to view video without it 's a whole lot better when you get it. 1920 x 1080 Native Panel Resolution When it will be lost. KDL-46V3000 46" Class BRAVIA® V Series LCD TV (45.5" Diagonally) Key Features 10-bit 16:9 Full HD 1080p Panel (1920x1080)8 BRAVIA Engine™ EX...
Marketing Specifications
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... Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor Dimensions Weight: 71.1lbs (32.0kg) with pedestal Supplied Accessories Remote Control Battery (type AA x2) AC power cord Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Table Top Stand Optional Accessories SU-WL500 Wall Mount Bracket RHT-G800 Floor Stand Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com UPC Code: 027242717497 1. Black-white range seen over -scanned to HD programming. 6. See Sony TV users manual...
... Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor Dimensions Weight: 71.1lbs (32.0kg) with pedestal Supplied Accessories Remote Control Battery (type AA x2) AC power cord Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card Table Top Stand Optional Accessories SU-WL500 Wall Mount Bracket RHT-G800 Floor Stand Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esprillo •San Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669 •www.sony.com UPC Code: 027242717497 1. Black-white range seen over -scanned to HD programming. 6. See Sony TV users manual...
