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.../tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 11 Left Side 11 Rear 12 3. Initial Setup 19 Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/ Indicators 20 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 20 Remote Control and TV Controls 20 Indicators 24 Using P&P Feature 25 To Display the Sub...
.../tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 11 Left Side 11 Rear 12 3. Initial Setup 19 Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/ Indicators 20 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 20 Remote Control and TV Controls 20 Indicators 24 Using P&P Feature 25 To Display the Sub...
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The XMB™ is for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-V Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 HOME Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Video Options Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from ...Inputs. ~ • This manual is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on...
The XMB™ is for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-V Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 HOME Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Video Options Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from ...Inputs. ~ • This manual is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on...
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... is connected, the following operations are possible: • Turning on how to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. See page 17 or see pages 9 and 26. Setting the HDMI Control In order for connection. When a Sony A/V receiver with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver cannot be selected from either sides depending on and select the...
... is connected, the following operations are possible: • Turning on how to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. See page 17 or see pages 9 and 26. Setting the HDMI Control In order for connection. When a Sony A/V receiver with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver cannot be selected from either sides depending on and select the...
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...be canceled while the channels are receiving channels from the beginning when the TV is not connected. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you to move to highlight options where applicable. Use the remote control to navigate through the Initial Setup: V/v button: Allows you to ... to select the highlighted option and advance HOME to set up convenient features such as described on the remote control, highlight "Yes" to cancel or "No" to on the TV for available channels. button: Allows you can run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 34),...
...be canceled while the channels are receiving channels from the beginning when the TV is not connected. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you to move to highlight options where applicable. Use the remote control to navigate through the Initial Setup: V/v button: Allows you to ... to select the highlighted option and advance HOME to set up convenient features such as described on the remote control, highlight "Yes" to cancel or "No" to on the TV for available channels. button: Allows you can run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 34),...
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... the information pertaining to use with other equipment. See Info Banner on and off . Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by an HDMI connection to your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system... to open. The picture settings will be programmed to the channel and/or program when available. Remote Control and TV Controls Buttons located at the top of the remote control. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be connected by matching e and E on before shutting...
... the information pertaining to use with other equipment. See Info Banner on and off . Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by an HDMI connection to your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system... to open. The picture settings will be programmed to the channel and/or program when available. Remote Control and TV Controls Buttons located at the top of the remote control. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be connected by matching e and E on before shutting...
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... put anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . If the LED blinks in green when the Picture Off feature is turned off. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Lights up in PC standby mode. Lights up in red when... your TV is in orange when the timer is set , this may be...
... put anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . If the LED blinks in green when the Picture Off feature is turned off. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Lights up in PC standby mode. Lights up in red when... your TV is in orange when the timer is set , this may be...
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...different Settings start from page 28. • The available options vary depending on your convenience, see remote control section pages 21 and 23). Using the Menus The HOME button allows you to Your TV External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work on the situations and conditions.... Sound Screen Video Options The XMB™ is shown here with various options. buttons (see page 37. 26 TV • You can also select a TV channel using the Label Inputs feature for your PC. HOME cc Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays...
...different Settings start from page 28. • The available options vary depending on your convenience, see remote control section pages 21 and 23). Using the Menus The HOME button allows you to Your TV External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work on the situations and conditions.... Sound Screen Video Options The XMB™ is shown here with various options. buttons (see page 37. 26 TV • You can also select a TV channel using the Label Inputs feature for your PC. HOME cc Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays...
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... Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Sony contact information is available from the TV is executed the TV will save your convenience. Clock/Timers Settings Current Time Timer Sleep Timer Sets the current time (day, hour, minutes, and AM/PM). Timer can... suitable for the current signal. Selecting Yes will not be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to store your settings and exit the Current Time setting screen. Custom Allows you want the TV to save changes you set using the SLEEP button on before shutting off at the specified time...
... Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Sony contact information is available from the TV is executed the TV will save your convenience. Clock/Timers Settings Current Time Timer Sleep Timer Sets the current time (day, hour, minutes, and AM/PM). Timer can... suitable for the current signal. Selecting Yes will not be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to store your settings and exit the Current Time setting screen. Custom Allows you want the TV to save changes you set using the SLEEP button on before shutting off at the specified time...
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...of the picture. Live Color Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones. Sound Settings Available Sound settings depend on the remote control, then selecting Picture from Wide or Standard. Resets the current Sound Mode setting to the default values. Increases or decreases higher... the light and dark areas of the dark picture scenes. White Balance Adjusts the color temperature color by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control. Edge Enhancer Enhances the outline of the picture. ~ • Picture settings for dark picture scenes. Standard Suitable for normal ...
...of the picture. Live Color Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones. Sound Settings Available Sound settings depend on the remote control, then selecting Picture from Wide or Standard. Resets the current Sound Mode setting to the default values. Increases or decreases higher... the light and dark areas of the dark picture scenes. White Balance Adjusts the color temperature color by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control. Edge Enhancer Enhances the outline of the picture. ~ • Picture settings for dark picture scenes. Standard Suitable for normal ...
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...recommended picture area. -1/-2 Enlarges the picture to Off. Off Turns off Auto Wide. Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the picture. (Continued) 31 Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in... picture horizontally to fill the screen while maintaining the aspect ratio. ~ • Wide Mode can be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on page 22 for accessing Wide Mode. Using the Menus Steady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all...
...recommended picture area. -1/-2 Enlarges the picture to Off. Off Turns off Auto Wide. Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the picture. (Continued) 31 Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in... picture horizontally to fill the screen while maintaining the aspect ratio. ~ • Wide Mode can be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on page 22 for accessing Wide Mode. Using the Menus Steady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all...
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... feature is useful if the TV is recommended that are shown below. Custom If the tone of the picture. Resets the current screen setting to automatically detect film content and apply a reverse 3-2 pulldown process. Screen Position Vertical Size Adjust the Vertical positioning by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button...
... feature is useful if the TV is recommended that are shown below. Custom If the tone of the picture. Resets the current screen setting to automatically detect film content and apply a reverse 3-2 pulldown process. Screen Position Vertical Size Adjust the Vertical positioning by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button...
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... by pressing OPTIONS on Audio Out.) Variable Select to control the Audio Out's volume and muting with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is unnatural. Set to second audio programs when a SAP signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Mono For mono reception. By selecting... this option if you have selected in the Language setting, your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no SAP signal is received. Off For using an antenna. ~ • You should run...
... by pressing OPTIONS on Audio Out.) Variable Select to control the Audio Out's volume and muting with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is unnatural. Set to second audio programs when a SAP signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Mono For mono reception. By selecting... this option if you have selected in the Language setting, your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no SAP signal is received. Off For using an antenna. ~ • You should run...
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...Text3, Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). Repeat to add up the channel list on the remote control. 34 To assign labels to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. ~ • Hidden channels can be set it. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 ...or in the TV channel list on On/Off of channels found. 3 Press RETURN to exit Auto Program. ~ • Running Auto Program will clear Favorites list. • If you run Auto Program again, previously scanned channels will be overwritten with 0-9 buttons on the remote control. When Auto ...
...Text3, Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). Repeat to add up the channel list on the remote control. 34 To assign labels to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. ~ • Hidden channels can be set it. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 ...or in the TV channel list on On/Off of channels found. 3 Press RETURN to exit Auto Program. ~ • Running Auto Program will clear Favorites list. • If you run Auto Program again, previously scanned channels will be overwritten with 0-9 buttons on the remote control. When Auto ...
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...~ Allows programs and movies that are blocked from viewing. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the remote control to a blocked program, then enter the password. The rating system varies between these two countries. See Custom Rating System ...If you to block programs according to confirm the password. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are broadcast without a rating. U.S.: See page 36 for...
...~ Allows programs and movies that are blocked from viewing. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the remote control to a blocked program, then enter the password. The rating system varies between these two countries. See Custom Rating System ...If you to block programs according to confirm the password. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are broadcast without a rating. U.S.: See page 36 for...
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... Off will illuminate when PC Power Management switches the TV to standby mode. Info Banner also appears on the screen each time you can run the Initial Setup. 38 Select from Off, Low, High and Picture Off. The STANDBY LED on the remote control is set to On. Initial Setup If you have... missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all the on the screen. Settings such as picture and...
... Off will illuminate when PC Power Management switches the TV to standby mode. Info Banner also appears on the screen each time you can run the Initial Setup. 38 Select from Off, Low, High and Picture Off. The STANDBY LED on the remote control is set to On. Initial Setup If you have... missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all the on the screen. Settings such as picture and...
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... quality depends on the remote control (see page 38). Other Information Other Information Troubleshooting If you set to Off. TV is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for your TV signal source. The TV turns off automatically •...
... quality depends on the remote control (see page 38). Other Information Other Information Troubleshooting If you set to Off. TV is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for your TV signal source. The TV turns off automatically •...
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...page 16. • Turn the PC off this is one of the formats listed on the remote control, set CC Display to enlarge the picture (see page 38). Audio noise • Make sure... "Muting" disappears from other than Off. "Black box" on the clarity and resolution of the TV's volume control. • When using the 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied). • Keep the antenna ...cable away from the screen (see page 33). Poor Picture • Adjust the resolution (see page 32). 40 ...
...page 16. • Turn the PC off this is one of the formats listed on the remote control, set CC Display to enlarge the picture (see page 38). Audio noise • Make sure... "Muting" disappears from other than Off. "Black box" on the clarity and resolution of the TV's volume control. • When using the 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied). • Keep the antenna ...cable away from the screen (see page 33). Poor Picture • Adjust the resolution (see page 32). 40 ...
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... following master password: 4357. Some digital cable channels are not being displayed • Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER settings on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your previous password and allows you to enter a new password (see page 34). Other Information...
... following master password: 4357. Some digital cable channels are not being displayed • Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER settings on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your previous password and allows you to enter a new password (see page 34). Other Information...
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... Optional accessories KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Remote control RM-YD014 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Support belt (1) / Securing screw (1) / Wood screw (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to change without notice. and Canada only) (1) Headphones plug adapter / Connecting cables / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 (KDL-40V3000/KDL-46V3000) / TV-Stand: RHT-G800 (KDL-40V3000/KDL...
... Optional accessories KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Remote control RM-YD014 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Support belt (1) / Securing screw (1) / Wood screw (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to change without notice. and Canada only) (1) Headphones plug adapter / Connecting cables / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 (KDL-40V3000/KDL-46V3000) / TV-Stand: RHT-G800 (KDL-40V3000/KDL...
Service Manual
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... into memory RM-YD014 KDL-40V3000/46V3000/46VL130 20 To change the adjustment item, press 1 or 4 on the Remote Commander. 8. TV POWER KDL-40V3000/46V3000/46VL130 Next item 1 Next 2 Category Previous 4 item 8 Restore User Control and Channel Memory Read data from last saved NVM 0 3 Increase Data value 6 Decrease Data value 5 Previous Category ENT...
... into memory RM-YD014 KDL-40V3000/46V3000/46VL130 20 To change the adjustment item, press 1 or 4 on the Remote Commander. 8. TV POWER KDL-40V3000/46V3000/46VL130 Next item 1 Next 2 Category Previous 4 item 8 Restore User Control and Channel Memory Read data from last saved NVM 0 3 Increase Data value 6 Decrease Data value 5 Previous Category ENT...