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© 2009 Sony Corporation 4-127-735- E4 (1) KDL-32/26/22S55xx /KDL-32/ 26/22P55xx/KDL-32P35 xx 4-127-735- E4 (1) KDL-32S55x x/KDL-32P55 xx/ KDL- 32P35 xx KDL-26S55x x/KDL-26P55 xx KDL-22S55x x/KDL-22P55 xx Operatin g Instructions LCD Digital C olour TV[...]
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2 GB Thank yo u for choosing thi s Sony product. Befor e oper ating the TV, p lease read th is ma nual thorough ly and retain it for future re ferenc e. • Any f unctions re lated t o Digital TV ( ) will only work in countr ies or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2) digital terrestrial si gnals a re broad casted. Pl ease co nfirm with yo ur local deal er if[...]
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3 GB Safety info rmation .... ............ .................... ............. ................... ............. ............. ............... 9 Precautions ............... ................... ............. ............. ................... ............. ................... ..... .. 11 Overview of the remote .................... ............. ......[...]
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4 GB Start-up Guide 1: Chec king th e accessories Remote RM -ED017 (1) Size AA b atteries (R6 typ e) (2) Stand (1) Screws fo r sta nd (K DL-3 2S55xx/ KDL-32 P55xx /KDL- 32P35x x/KDL-26S 55xx/KDL -26P55x x (4), KDL-22 S55x x/KDL -22P55 xx (3)) To in sert b atter ies into th e rem ote ~ • Obser ve the correct pola rity when insert ing batter ies. ?[...]
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5 GB Start-u p Guide KDL-22S55xx/ KDL-22P55xx ~ • When you carry the TV , place your hand as illustrate d and hol d it secure ly, see p age 9. Do not put stress on the LCD pane l and the fra me aroun d the scree n. • Be carefu l not to pinch your hands or the mains lead when y ou ins tall th e TV to the Tabl e-Top Stand. 3 Use the supplied scre[...]
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6 GB KDL-22S55xx/ KDL-22P55xx 4: Preventing the TV from topp ling over 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. 2 Install a machine screw (M4 × 14 mm, not supplie d) and a nut (M4, not su pplied) from the bo ttom of the Ta ble- Top Sta nd into t he scr ew hole of the TV. Adjust a s trong cord l ine weig ht according[...]
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7 GB Start-u p Guide 6: Adj usting the viewing angle of the T V KDL-22S55xx/ KDL-22P55xx only This TV can be adjusted within the angl e shown b elow . Adjust t he angle back and fort h (tilt ) 7: Selecting the language, country/region and location 1 Connect the TV to your mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz). 2 Press 1 on the side of the TV. When you t[...]
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8 GB 8: Auto-t uning the TV 1 Before you start auto-tuning the TV, insert a pre-recorded tape into the VCR connected to the TV (page 5) and start play back. The vid eo channel will be locate d and stored on the T V du ring aut o-tun ing. If no VCR is connect ed to the TV, skip t his step. 2 Press . The TV starts se arching for al l availabl e digit[...]
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9 GB Safety info rmati on Insta lla tion/ Set -up Install an d use the TV set in accordance wi th the instructio ns below in or der to avoid an y risk of fire , elect rical shoc k or damag e and/or injuri es. Installatio n • The TV s et shou ld be inst alled near an ea sily acce ssibl e mains sock et. • Place the TV set on a stab le, lev el sur[...]
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10 GB • To en sure prope r ventil atio n and prev ent th e coll ection of dirt or dust: – Do no t lay th e TV set fl at, in stal l upsi de do wn, backwar ds, or sideways. – Do not plac e the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet. – Do not co ver th e TV set with a clot h, such as cur tains , or items such as newspa pers, etc. – Do no[...]
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11 GB Precautions Viewi ng th e TV • Vi ew the T V in m ode rate light , as viewin g the TV in poor light or dur ing long per iod of time, strains yo ur eyes. • When using he adpho nes, adjust the vol ume so as to avoid ex cessive leve ls, as hearing da mage may result. LCD Sc reen • Although the LC D scre en is m ade with high-pr ecision tec[...]
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12 GB Overview of the remot e 1 "/1 – TV s tandby Tur ns the TV on and off from stan dby m ode. 2 AUDIO Press to change the du al sound mode (p age 25) . 3 SCEN E – Scene S elec t (page 15 ) 4 Colo ured bu tto ns (page 15, 17) 5 / – Info/T ext reve al • In digita l mode: Displays b rief details of the progr amme currently b eing watche[...]
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13 GB Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 – Power Turns the TV on or off. ~ • To discon nect the TV co mpletel y, pull the plug from the mains. • When you turn on the TV , the pow er indica tor ligh ts in gr een. 2 PROG +/-/ / • In TV m ode : Select s the next (+) o r previ ous (-) chan nel. • In TV menu: Moves throug h the opt [...]
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14 GB W atching TV Watc hing TV 1 Press 1 on the side of the TV to turn on the TV. When t he TV is in standb y mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the TV front panel is red), press "/1 on the re mote to turn on the TV. 2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mo de, or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode. The chan nels avail able va ry depe ndin g on[...]
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15 GB Watching T V To acce ss Text Press / . Eac h time yo u press / , the display changes cy clically as follo ws: Text t Text over the TV pictu re (mix mode ) t No Text ( exit th e Text service ) To selec t a page, p ress the numb er butto ns or / . To reveal hidd en informati on, press . z • When four col oured items a ppear at the bot tom of [...]
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16 GB Using the Digital El ectronic Progra mme Guide (EPG) * 1 In digital mode, press GUIDE. 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or display ed on the screen. ~ • Program me info rmation wi ll onl y be disp layed if the TV stat ion i s trans mit ting it. * This func tion may not be avai lable in some count ries/reg ions[...]
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17 GB Watching T V Using the Digital Fa vourite l ist * The Fa vouri te feat ure allo ws you to speci fy up to four lis ts of your fa vourit e program mes. 1 In digital mode, press . 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or display ed on the screen. * This func tion may not be avai lable in some count ries/reg ions. Select[...]
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18 GB Using Optional Equipmen t Connecting opt ional equ ipment You can con nect a wi de rang e of opti onal eq uipment to your T V. Conne cting ca bles are not suppli ed. 3 IN RL (MONO) AV 3 COMPONENT IN AV 2 AV 1 1 IN 2 PC IN G H D E I J K L F AB C Video g ame equip ment/ DVC camc order Head phones DVD player with comp onent output DVD recorder D[...]
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19 GB Using Optio nal Equipment 2 IN RL (MONO) AV 3 COMPONENT IN AV 2 AV 1 IN 1 PC IN G H D E I N K L F AM Video g ame equip ment/ DVC camc order Head phones DVD player with comp onent output DVD recorder Decoder VCR Video g ame equipmen t DVD player Decode r PC PC (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player Digital video camera DVD player Hi-Fi audio equipm[...]
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20 GB Viewing pictures from connected equ ipment Turn on th e connec ted equ ipment, the n perfor m one of the follow ing oper ation. For a n auto- tuned V CR (page 8) In analog ue mode , press PR OG +/-, or the numb er buttons, to select the video ch annel. For oth er conn ected equi pmen t Press to display the co nnected equipment list. Press F /[...]
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21 GB Using Optio nal Equipment Addition al operati on Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display th e following o ptions whe n view ing pict ures f rom conne cted equip men t. Playing Back Photo/ Music via USB You can enj oy phot o/musi c files sto red in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a USB cable or US B storag e media on yo ur[...]
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22 GB Using control fo r HDMI The control for HDMI fu nction enables the TV to communi cate with the connec ted equipm ent that is compat ible wi th the f uncti on, using HDM I CEC (Consum er El ectr onics Co ntrol) . For example, by connectin g Sony equipme nt that is c ompatibl e with control for HDMI (with HDMI cables), you can control them t og[...]
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23 GB Using MENU Func tions Using MENU Functio ns Navigating throu gh menus “MENU” allows y ou to enjoy various conven ient feat ures of thi s TV. You ca n ea sily selec t ch annels or inputs so urces and change t he settin gs for yo ur TV. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press F / f to select an option, then press . To exit th e menu, press ME NU. 1 Digital F[...]
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24 GB Settin gs Picture Adjustment Pictur e Mode Display Mode (on ly in PC mode) Selects the picture mode except for PC i nput source. “Vivid” : For enhanc ed picture con trast and sharp ness. “Stand ard ”: For stan dard picture. Rec ommended for home entertainment. “Cinem a”: For view ing film-ba sed content. Most suita ble for view in[...]
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25 GB Using MENU Func tions ~ • “Bright ness”, “C olour”, “H ue” and “Sh arpness” ar e not av ailabl e when “P icture Mo de” is set to “ Vivid” or wh en “Dis play Mode” i s set to “Text” . ~ • “Soun d Effe ct”, “ Surround ”, “Tre ble” , “Bas s”, “B alan ce”, “ Res et” and “Auto V olu me?[...]
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26 GB Eco Powe r Saving Selec ts the powe r saving mod e to redu ce the powe r consump tion of t he TV. “Sta ndar d”: Default settin gs. “Reduce”: Reduces the power cons umption of the TV. “Picture Off”: Switches off the p icture. Yo u can l isten t o the soun d with t he pictu re off. Idle TV St andby Selects the t ime (“1h”, “2h[...]
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27 GB Using MENU Func tions Set-u p Auto Start- up Starts the initial set-up to select the langua ge, country/reg ion and locatio n, and tune in all av aila ble dig ital an d analog ue chan nels. Usua lly, y ou do no t need to do this opera tion be cause the l angua ge and coun try/ region will ha ve been se lected an d channels alre ady tuned when[...]
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28 GB Sound Of fset Sets an indepen dent volu me level to e ach equip ment conn ected to th e TV. Manual Pr ogramme Preset (Only in an alogue mode) Changes th e availabl e analogu e channel se tting. Press F / f to s elect t he prog ramme number you want to m odify. T hen, p ress . System Prese ts progra mme channel s manua lly. 1 Press F / f to s [...]
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29 GB Using MENU Func tions Digital Set-up Digital T uning Digital Au to Tuning Tunes in th e availabl e digital ch annels. This op tion al lows you to retu ne the TV aft er movi ng hou se, or to sear ch for new channel s that have been launched by broad casters. Press . Prog ramme List Edit Remo ves any u nwant ed digital ch anne ls store d on the[...]
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30 GB 3 Press RETURN. PIN Code To set y our PIN fo r the first ti me 1 Press the number butto ns to ente r the ne w PIN co de. 2 Press RETURN. To chan ge your P IN 1 Press the number butto ns to ente r you r ex isting PI N code. 2 Press the number butto ns to ente r the ne w PIN co de. 3 Press RETURN. z • P IN code 999 9 is alway s accepted. Tech[...]
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31 GB Addi tiona l In format ion Addit ional Inf ormati on Installing the Accessories (Wal l-Moun t Bracket) To Custom ers: For product pro tection and safe ty reasons, Sony stron gly recommends that installing of your T V be performe d by Sony dealer s or licens ed contractor s. Do no t attempt to in stall it yourself. To Sony Dealers and Contract[...]
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32 GB KDL-32S55 xx/KDL-32P 55xx/KDL-32 P35xx KDL-26S55 xx/KDL-26P 55xx/KDL-22 S55xx/KD L-22P55xx Unit: cm Figures i n the ab ove table m ay differ slightly d epending on the i nstallation. TV installation dimensions tab le Model N ame Disp lay d ime nsio ns Screen centr e dimen sion Leng th for eac h mount ing angle Angle (0 ° ) Angle (20 ° ) AB [...]
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33 GB Addi tiona l In format ion The wall th at the TV will be installed on should be capable o f supporting a weight of at l east four tim es that of the TV. Refer to “Spe cifications” (page 34) for its weight. KDL-32S55 xx/KDL-32P 55xx/KDL-32 P35xx * Hook positi on “a” and “b” cann ot be used for the model in t he table above. KDL-26S[...]
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34 GB Specification s * 1 AV1 outp uts availabl e only for an alogu e TV. * 2 AV2 outp uts watching scr een (except PC, HDMI, Com ponent 10 80i). * 3 Specif ied standby power is reac hed after the TV finish es necessary inte rnal proce sses. * 4 HDMI 3 is availabl e only for KD L-32S55 xx, KDL-32 P55xx, KDL -32P35 xx, KDL-26S5 5xx and KDL -26P55 xx[...]
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35 GB Addi tiona l In format ion PC Inpu t Signal Reference Chart fo r PC IN , H DMI IN 1, 2 and 3 * • This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Com posite Syn c. • This TV’s PC input doe s not support interlaced signa ls. • This TV’s PC input supports signals in the above chart wi th a 60 Hz vertical frequency. * HDMI3 is av[...]
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36 GB Troubleshooti ng Check whe ther the 1 (stan dby) ind icator is flashin g in red . When i t is flas hing The self-diagno sis function is activated . Press 1 on the si de of the TV to turn it off, disconn ect the mains le ad, and in form yo ur deale r or Sony service cen tre. When it is not flashin g 1 Chec k the i tems in t he tab les belo w .[...]
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Printed in Hungary KDL-32/26/22S55xx /KDL-32/ 26/22P55xx/KDL-32P35 xx 4-127-735- E4 (1) 4-127-735- E4 (1) For useful inf ormation about Sony products Instructions about “Installing W a ll Mount B rack et” are in cluded within this TV’ s instructions manual. http://ec.europa.eu/envir onment/ecolabe l Sony gives a minimum of 2 year s guarantee [...]