Sony 3-298-969-11(1) manual

© 2008 Sony Corporation 3-298-969- 11 (1) U KDL-52V4 000/52V 42xx KDL-46V4 000/46V 42xx KDL-40V4 000/40V 42xx KDL-40S4 0xx/40U 40xx LCD Digital Colour TV Operat ing Instructions[...]

2 GB NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS13 63 is fitted to this equipme nt for your safe ty and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced with the same rating of fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used i[...]

3 GB T ab le of Cont ents Start-up Guide 4 Safety Informa tion ............... ........... ................. ........... ................. ................. ........... .......... ....... ........ 9 Precautions ... ................. ........... ................. ........... ................. ................. ........... ............ ..............[...]

4 GB Start-up Guide 1: Check ing the accessories Mains le ad (T ype BF) * (1) Stand (1) and scre ws (4) Remote RM -ED013 (1) Size AA b atteries (R6 ty pe) (2) * Do n ot rem ove the fer rite c ores . T o in sert batteries into the re mote 2: Attaching the stand (except f or KDL-52V4000/ 52V42xx) ~ • If usin g an electric screwdriv er , set the tig[...]

5 GB Start-up Guide 3: Connecting an aerial/Set T op Bo x/recor d er (e.g. D V D recor der) Connectin g a Set T op Box/r ecord er (e.g. D V D recorder ) with SCART Connecting a Set T op Bo x/recorde r (e.g. D V D recorder) with HDMI Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorde r) Set Top B ox/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)[...]

6 GB 4: Preventing the TV fr om toppling over 1 Install a wood scre w (4 mm in diameter , not su pplied) i n the TV stan d. 2 Install a machine scre w (M5 × 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV . 3 T ie the woo d screw an d the machine scre w with a strong cord. 5: Bundling the cables 6: P erf orming the initia l set-up 3[...]

7 GB Start-up Guide 4 5 Select “Home”. 6 Make sure that the aer ial is connected. 7 When you select “Cable”, we reco mmend that you select “Qui ck Scan” for quick tuning. Set “Frequency ” and “Network ID” according to the information supplied from your cable pro vider . If no channel is found us ing “Quick Scan”, try “Full[...]

8 GB Adjusting the vie wing angle of the TV (e xcept for KDL- 40U40xx) This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below . Adjust the angle le ft and right (swivel) Detaching the T ab le-T op Stand fr o m the TV ~ • Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks of the TV . • Do not re mov e the T abl e-T op Stand fo r an y reas on other than [...]

9 GB Safety Information Installation/Set-up Install and use the TV set in accordance wit h the instructions belo w in order to avoid any risk of f ire , electrical shock or damage and/o r injuries . Installation s The TV set should be i nstalled near an easily ac cessible mains socket. s Place the TV set on a st able, level sur face. s Only qualifi[...]

10 GB s Do not modify the mains lead. s Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. s Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead. s Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket. s Do not use a poor fitting mains socket. Prohibited Usage Do not install/use the TV set in loca tions, environments or situatio[...]

11 GB Disposal of the TV set Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Eq uipment (Applicable in the Europ ean Union and oth er European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to th e applicable [...]

12 GB Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Remote contr ol and TV contr ols Button Description 1 "/1 (TV standb y) Pres s to t urn th e TV o n and of f from stand by mode. 2 1 (P ower) Pre ss to tu rn th e TV on or off. ~ • T o disconnect th e TV completely , turn of f the TV , the n unplug the mains lea d from the mains. 3 F / f / G / [...]

13 GB 6 PR OG + /–/ / In TV m ode: Press to select the next (+ ) or prev ious (–) channel. In Analogu e T ext mode: Press to select the next ( ) or previous ( ) page. 7 2 +/– (V olume) Press to adjust the v olume. 8 % (Mute) Press to mute the so und. Press again to restore the soun d. z • In standby mo de, if y ou want to turn o n the TV wi[...]

14 GB qk Number buttons In TV m ode: Press to se lect cha nnels. For channel numbers 10 and above, press th e second and third digits in quick suc cession. In Analogu e T ext mode: Press to ente r a page numbe r . ql (Pre vious chann el) Press to return to the channel that w as last vie wed (for more than fi ve seconds). w; (Screen mode) Press to c[...]

15 GB ~ • Make su re that the TV is completely turn ed off before unplugging the mains lead. Unpluggi ng the mains l ead while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator to remain lit or may cause the TV to malfun ction. The operation guide provides help on how to operate the TV using the remote, and is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Use[...]

16 GB W atc hing TV W atching TV 1 Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV . When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standb y) indicator on the TV front panel is red), press "/1 o n the remote to turn on the TV . 2 Press DIGIT AL to switch to digi tal mode, or press AN ALOG to switch to analogue mode. The a vail able channels vary depending o n the[...]

17 GB Watc hin g TV T o na vigate through Digital T ext, follo w the instructions on th e screen. T o ex it Digital T ext, press RETURN. T o mo ve around , press F / f / G / g . T o select item s, press and the number buttons. T o access shortcuts, press the coloured buttons. T o access Analogue T e xt In analog ue mode, press / . Each time you pre[...]

18 GB Using the Digital Electr o nic Pr og ramme Guide (EPG) * 1 In digital mode, press GUIDE . 2 Perfor m the desired operati on as sho wn in the follo wing table or displayed on the screen. * This func tion may not be av ailable i n some countries/ areas. Digital Electronic Program me Guide (EPG ) To Do this V iew a programme Press F / f / G / g [...]

19 GB Watc hin g TV ~ • Y ou can set recorder timer recordi ngs on the TV only when the connect ed recorder is compat ible with SmartLin k. • On ce a recor ding ha s begun, you can switch the T V to stand by mode, but do no t turn off the TV compl etely , or the rec ording wi ll be canc elled. • If an a ge restriction has been set to programm[...]

20 GB Using the Digital F av ourite List * Y ou can specify up to four of your f a vour ite channel lists. 1 In digital mode, press . 2 Perfor m the desired operati on as sho wn in the follo wing table or displayed on the screen. * This func tion may not be av ailable i n some countries/ areas. Digital Favourite List To Do this Create a Fav ourite [...]

21 GB Using Option al Equipment Using Optional Equipmen t Connecting Option al Equipment Y ou can connec t a wide range of op tional equipment to yo ur TV . Connect to Input sy mbol on screen Description 1 /A V 1 A V 1 When yo u connect a decoder, the TV tuner outputs scr ambled signa ls to the decode r , and the deco der unscrambles the sign als b[...]

22 GB 4 HDMI IN 1 or 2 HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 Digit al video an d aud io sign als a re input from the co nnecte d equi pment. In addi tion, when you connect th e equipment th at is compatible with control for HDMI, communication with the conne cted equ ipment is sup ported. R efer to page 3 0 to set up this communication . If the e quipment has a D VI so[...]

23 GB Using Option al Equipment Viewing Pictures fr om Connected Equipm ent T urn on the connected equ ipment, and perform one of the fo llo wing operations. For equip ment connec ted to the sc art sock ets using a full y -wired 21-pin scart lead Start playback on the connected equipmen t. The picture from the connected equip ment appears on the sc[...]

24 GB Using BRA VIA Sync (Contr ol for HDMI) The control for HDMI function enables the TV to communicate with the connected equipment that is compatible with the fun ction, using HDMI CEC (Con sumer Electro nics Con trol). For example, b y connecting Son y equipment that is compatible with control fo r HDMI (with HDMI cables), you can control them [...]

25 GB Using Menu F unctions Using Menu Functions Navigating thr oug h menus Menu functions allow you to enjoy various con venient features of this TV . Y ou can easily select channels or inp ut sources, and change the settings for y our TV . 1 Press ME NU . 2 Press F / f to select an option, then press . T o ex it the menu, press MENU . 1 Di g it a[...]

26 GB TV Settings Men u Picture Picture Mode Sets a pict ure mode when displayi ng an input ot her than a PC. The o ptions for “Pictur e Mode” may dif fer depending on the “V ideo/Ph oto” settin g (page 28). Vivid ( “Sh op”, see page 7) Enhances pi cture con trast and sharpness. Standard (“Home”, see page 7) For standard pictures. R[...]

27 GB Using Menu F unctions Adv anced Settings Allows you to set “Pic ture” sett ings in more detai l. These se ttings are not a v ailable when “Pictu re Mode” is se t to “V iv id”. Adv . Contrast Enhancer Automatic ally adjusts “Backl ight” and “C ontrast” to the most suitable settings jud ging from the brightness of the screen[...]

28 GB Features Quic k Start The TV turns o n faster than usual with in two h ours after swit ching to stan dby mode . Howe ver, power consumpt ion in st andby mode is higher th an usual. Po w e r S a v i n g Re duces p ow er co nsumptio n of t he TV by a djusting the ba cklight . When you sele ct “Picture Of f”, the picture is switched of f, an[...]

29 GB Using Menu F unctions Set-up A uto Start-up Y o u can run the initi al set-up th at appeared when you first connecte d the TV (page 6), and select the langu age, co untry/area and tun e in all a vailabl e chann els aga in. Even if you h a ve made the set tings when yo u first connect ed the TV , you may need to chan ge the set tings after mov[...]

30 GB AV S e t - u p AV P r e s e t Assigns a name to eq uipment co nnected to the side and rear sockets. The name appears briefly on the sc reen when you select the e quipment. Y ou can skip in put sources from conne cted equipm ent tha t yo u do no t wa nt di splayed on t he screen. 1 Press F / f to select th e desired inp ut source, then press .[...]

31 GB Using Menu F unctions Contr ol for HDMI Sets whether or n ot to link the opera tions of t he TV and the connected equipment that is compatibl e with control for HDMI. When se t to “On”, the follo wing menu items ca n be performed. If the spec ific S ony equ ipment that i s compatib le with control for HDMI is c onnected, thi s setting is [...]

32 GB Manual Prog ramme Preset Press F / f to select the programm e number y ou want to man ually tun e (if tuni ng a recorder, select channel 00), then p ress . System/Ch annel 1 Press F / f to sele ct “System” , then pre ss . 2 Press F / f to select on e of the follo wing TV broadca st systems, then press RETURN . B/G: For western Europe an c[...]

33 GB Using Menu F unctions Decoder Allo ws you to view and record the scra mbled cha nnel when using a d ecoder conne cted direct ly to scart conn ector / A V1, or / / A V2 via a recorder. ~ • This optio n is not a vailab le when “ United Kingd om” is selected for “ Country” (page 7). Confirm Saves changes you have made to the “Manua l[...]

34 GB Au di o Description Provide s audio desc ription ( narrat ion) of visual i nformatio n, when s uch information is av ailable. Mixing Le vel Adjust s the T V mai n audio and A udi o Descriptio n output levels. Radio Displa y Disp lays the screen wallpap er when you listen to a radi o broadcast . Y ou ca n select the screen wallpaper colour, or[...]

35 GB Additional In formation Addit ional Inf ormation Specifications Model name KDL-40S40xx/ 40U40xx KDL-40V4000/ 40V42xx KDL-46V4000/ 46V42xx KDL-52V4000/ 52V42xx System Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal Displa y) Panel TV system Analogue: Depending on your country/area selection: B/G/H, D/K, L, I Digital: DVB-T/D VB-C Colour /video system Analogu[...]

36 GB * Specified standby po wer is reached aft er the TV finishes necessary int ernal processes. Design and specif ications are sub ject to change without no tice. PC input signal ref erence chart fo r PC ~ • Th is TV’ s PC input does not supp ort Sy nc on Green or Composite S ync. • Th is TV’ s PC input does not support in terlace d signa[...]

37 GB Additional In formation T r oubleshooting Check whether the 1 (s tandb y) indicat or is fl ashing in red. When the 1 (s tandb y) indicat or is flash ing The self-diagno sis function is acti vated . 1 Count h ow many times th e 1 (standby) indicator flashes between each two second br eak. For e xample, the ind icator may flash three times, g o[...]

38 GB Sound The pi cture is go od, but the re is no sou nd. • Press 2 +/– or % (Mute). • Check if the “Speaker” is set to “TV Speaker” (page 30) . • Wh en usin g HDMI in put with Super A udio CD o r D V D-Audi o, DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not output audio signals. Channels Y ou cannot select you r desire d channel . • Swit[...]

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