Sony Bravia KDL-20S30xx User's Manual
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1. Sets the timer to turn on off the TV Timer Mode Selects the desired period On Time Sets the time to turn on the TV Off Time Sets the time to turn off the TV 2568 suonsun4 NNIN Guisp p Set up menu You can select the options listed below on the Set up menu To select options in Settings see Navigating through menus page 19 vvvvvv e g Auto Start Up Starts the first time operation menu to select the language country region and location and tune in all available digital and analogue channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the language and country region will have been selected and channels already tuned when the TV was first installed page 6 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters Language Selects the language in which the menus are displayed Auto Tuning Tunes in all the available analogue channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are already tuned when the TV was first installed page 6 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters Programme Sorting Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV 1 Press to selec2. or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction Do not push or scratch the front filter or place objects on top of this TV set The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be damaged e Ifthis TV set is used in a cold place a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become dark This does not indicate a failure These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises e Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It may disappear after a few moments e The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use This is not a malfunction The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal and mercury The fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also contain mercury Follow your local ordinances and regulations for disposal Handling and cleaning the screen surface cabinet of the TV set Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set from mains socket before cleaning To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation observe the following precautions e To remove dust from the screen surface cabinet wipe gently with a soft cloth If dust is persistent wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution e Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materia
3. press To reveal hidden information press When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the Text page Fastext is available Fastext allows you to access pages quickly and easily Press the corresponding coloured button to access the page Picture Freeze Freezes the TV picture e g to make a note of a telephone number or recipe Press f9 on the remote control Press 4 lt a c gt to adjust the position of the window 1 2 3 Press fid to remove the window 4 Press i9 again to return to normal TV mode Not available for AV3 3 AV4 and PC input To change the screen format manually to suit the broadcast Press repeatedly to select the desired screen format Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts with an imitation wide screen effect The 4 3 picture is stretched to fill the screen Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts e g non wide screen TV in Displays wide screen 16 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions 120 the correct proportions Displays cinemascopic letter box format broadcasts in the correct proportions Displays 14 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions As a result black border areas are visible on the screen Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off HD signal source pictures can only be displayed in Wide mode e You cannot use this function while the digital banner
4. To Do this Set the time and date of a programme 1 Press 4 7 lt a gt gt to select the future programme you want to you want to record record then press Manual timer REC 2 Press 4 to select Manual timer REC then press 3 Press 44 to select the date then press gt 4 Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3 5 Press 4 to select the programme then press 6 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers A red symbol appears by that programme s information The OD indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange To record the programme you are currently watching press Cancel a recording reminder 1 Press Timer list 2 Press 4 to select Timer list then press 3 Press 4 to select the programme you want to cancel then press 4 Press 4 to select Cancel Timer then press A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme 5 Press lt a gt to select Yes then press to confirm fs e You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for SmartLink compatible VCRs If your VCR is not SmartLink compatible a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer e Once a recording has begun you can switch the TV to standby mode but do not turn off the TV completely or the recording may be cancelled e If an age restriction for programmes has been selected a message asking for a PIN code will appear on
5. an aerial only Size AA batteries R6 type 2 Coaxial cable Support belt 1 and screws 2 To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way Certain regions may regulate disposal of batteries Please consult your local authority Handle the remote with care Do not drop or step on it or spill liquid of any kind onto it Do not place the remote in a location near a heat source a place subject to direct sunlight or a damp room Coaxial cable Coaxial cable IN Ge OUT G 3 Preventing the TV from toppling over 5 Selecting the language country region and location Ea b Connect the TV to your mains socket 220 240V AC 50Hz 2 Press on the TV top side When you switch on the TV for the first time the Language menu appears on the screen oo Press 2 to select the language displayed on the menu screens then press Continued 5 GB ping dn ye s 4 Press 4 to select the country region in which you will operate the TV then press If the country region in which you want to use the TV do
6. for more than five seconds PROG ea amp e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel In Text mode page 12 Selects the next D or previous Ey page X Mute the sound a Volume Text page 12 DIGITAL Digital mode page 11 ANALOG Analogue mode page 11 RETURN 5 Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu EPG Digital Electronic Programme Guide page 13 en Picture freeze page 12 Freezes the TV picture 2 Screen mode page 12 O Info Text reveal In digital mode Displays brief details of the programme currently being watched e In analogue mode Displays information such as current channel number and screen format e In Text mode page 12 Reveals hidden information e g answers to a quiz Q The number 5 PROG and A B buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV e If you turn the TV off Theatre Mode is also turned off 9 G amp B Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 10 END page 19 5 H Input select OK e In TV mode Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets page 17 e In TV menu Selects the menu or option and confirms the setting 4 8 6 e In TV mode Increases or decreases the volume In TV menu Moves through the options right
7. is displayed e Some characters and or letters at the top and the bottom of the picture may not be visible in Smart mode In such a case you can select V Size using the Screen menu and adjust vertical size to make it visible e When Auto Format is set to On the TV will automatically select the best mode to suit the broadcast page 24 e You can adjust the position of the picture when selecting Smart 50Hz 14 9 or Zoom Press to move up or down e g to read subtitles Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing a TV programme Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu Picture Mode See page 20 Sound Effect See page 22 Speaker See page 23 Audio Language in See page 30 digital mode only Subtitle Setting in See page 30 digital mode only Sleep Timer See page 25 Power Saving See page 24 System Information in Displays the system digital mode only information screen Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG DB All Categories Fri 3 Nov 15 39 Select l 1 day on off Options Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG 1 in digital mode press 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen s Programme information will only be displayed if the TV station is transmitting it AL Guiysye I This function
8. or left PROG 0 e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel e In TV menu Moves through the options up or down Power Turns the TV on or off Z To disconnect the TV completely pull the plug from the mains amp Picture Off Timer indicator e Lights up in green when the picture is switched off page 24 e Lights up in orange when the timer is set page 25 Standby indicator Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode 1 p Power Timer REC programme indicator e Lights up in green when the TV is turned on e Lights up in orange when the timer recording is set page 13 Lights up in red during the timer recording Remote control sensor e Receives IR signals from the remote Do not put anything over the sensor as its function may be affected o Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before unplugging the mains lead Unplugging the mains lead while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator to remain lit or may cause the TV to malfunction Watching TV Watching TV 2 ANALOG DIGITAL _ THEATRE 1 Press on the TV top side to switch on the TV When the TV is in standby mode the standby indicator on the TV front is red press I on the remote to switch on the TV 2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode The channels availa
9. settings see page 20 to 30 va The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation Unavailable options are greyed out or not displayed This function may not be available in some countries regions ANALOG DIG T Press MENU 2 Press 4 to select an option then press To exit the menu press MENU MENU Analogue Q Digital Digital EPG External Inputs b ooo Settings Digital Favourites Displays the Favourite list For details about settings see page 15 Analogue Returns to the last viewed analogue channel Digital Returns to the last viewed digital channel Digital EPG Displays the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG For details about settings see page 13 190 suonaun4 ANNIN Guisp I Picture Adjustment menu You can select the options listed below on the Picture menu To select options in Settings see Navigating through menus page 19 Picture Mode Display Mode only in PC mode Selects the picture mode except for PC input source Vivid For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Standard For standard picture Recommended for home entertainment Cinema For viewing film based content Most suitable for viewing in a theatre like environment This picture setting was developed in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment to faithfully reproduce movies as intended by their c
10. the screen For details see Parental Lock on page 30 146 Using the Digital Favourite list D3 wees SEA FS The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to four Favourite Set up Erter Programme number _ lists of your favourite programmes Favourites 1 001 SETenVEO 002 Tienda en VEO 003 NETTV g CUATRO CNN Eas 40 LATINO gt a la Sexta Telecinco TELEDEPORTE T5 Estrellas VEO T5 Sport Previous Next Favourites2 Select ona Ameena EEE RETURN Digital Favourite list This function may not be available in some countries regions T Press MENU 2 Press 4 to select Digital Favourites then press 3 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen AL Guiysyem I To Do this Create your Favourite list for the first time 1 Press to select Yes 2 Press yellow key to select favourite list 3 Press 4 to select the channel you want to add then press Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a amp symbol Watch a channel 1 Press yellow key to navigate through favourite lists 2 Press 4 to select the channel then press Turn off the Favourite list Press RETURN Add or remove channels in the currently edited Favourite list 1 Press the blue button 2 Press the yellow button to choose the list you want to edit 3 Press 4 to select the channel yo
11. then press Symbol on the screen Description S AVS or AV5 To see the equipment connected to J To avoid picture noise do not connect the camcorder to the video socket 5 and the S video socket S 29 5 at the same time If you connect mono equipment connect to the L socket 5 PC 9 To see the equipment connected to El rey It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites To connect Do this Headphones Connect to the Q socket to listen to sound from the TV on headphones The highlighted item is selected if 2 seconds pass Conditional Tous p ay Per View REECE without any operation after pressing 0 9 Access Module For details refer to the instruction When the input source is set to Skip in the AV CAM Il as a With yet Ben To Preset menu under the Set up menu page 27 that usethe CAM temov TOE DOET KOYE input does not appear in the list from the CAM slot Switch off the TV when inserting your CAM into the Symbol on the Description CAM slot When you do not use the screen CAM we recommend that you replace the cover on the CAM slot S AVI amp AVI To see the equipment connected es to FN CAM is not supported in all countries 5 AV2 AV2 To see the equipment connected Please check with your authorized dealer to Hi Fi audio Connect to the audio output sockets A equipment B G to listen to the s
12. 3 271 059 11 0 U LCD Digital Colour TV Rear Hite Operating Instructions A Before operating the TV please read the Safety information section of this manual Retain this manual for future reference KDL 20S30xx BRAVIA 2007 Sony Corporation For useful information about Sony products http www sony europe com myproduct NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 10 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 i e marked with or Y must be used When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 10 AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 10 AMP FUSE at the distribution board If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver and replace the fuse Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product Before operating the TV please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Disposal of the TV set Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Uni
13. Ifyou will not be using the TV set for several days the TV set should be disconnected from the mains for environmental and safety reasons e As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV set is just turned off pull the plug from the mains to disconnect the TV set completely However some TV sets may have features that require the TV set to be left in standby to work correctly For children Do not allow children to climb on the TV set Keep small accessories out of the reach of children so that they are not mistakenly swallowed If the following problems occur Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any of the following problems occur Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by qualified service personnel When Mains lead is damaged Poor fitting of mains socket TV set is damaged by being dropped hit or having something thrown at it Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet 8 cB Precautions Viewing the TV e View the TV in moderate light as viewing the TV in poor light or during long period of time strains your eyes e When using headphones adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels as hearing damage may result LCD Screen e Although the LCD screen is made with high precision technology and 99 99 or more of the pixels are effective black dots may appear or bright points of light red blue
14. Ne This option is only available when Audio Description is set to On Banner Mode Basic Displays programme information with a digital banner Full Displays programme information with a digital banner and displays detailed programme information below that banner Radio Display The screen wallpaper is displayed when listening to a radio broadcast after 20 seconds without pressing any button You can select the screen wallpaper colour or display a random colour To cancel the screen wallpaper display temporarily press any button Parental Lock Sets an age restriction for programmes Any programme that exceeds the age restriction can only be watched after a PIN Code is entered correctly 1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code If you have not previously set a PIN a PIN code entry screen appears Follow the instructions of PIN Code below 2 Press 4 to select the age restriction or None for unrestricted watching then press 3 Press RETURN PIN Code To set your PIN for the first time 1 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code 2 Press RETURN To change your PIN 1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code 2 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code 3 Press RETURN PIN code 9999 is always accepted Technical Set up Auto Service Update Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as they become ava
15. and Mass Approx 8 0 kg with stand Approx 7 0 kg without stand Panel System LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel TV System Depending on your country region selection Analogue B G H D K L I Digital DVB T Colour Video System PAL SECAM NTSC 3 58 4 43 only Video In MPEG 2 MP ML Analogue Digital Aerial 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Channel Coverage 48 25 855 25 MHz VHF Band III 177 5 226 5 MHz UHF E21 E69 474 858 MHz Analogue Digital Terminals Ge 1 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input and TV audio video output CG 2 SMARTLINK 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input selectable audio video output and SMARTLINK interface 3 Supported formats 1080i 720p 576p 576i 480p 480i Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 3V negative sync Ps Cs 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr Cr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 3 Audio input phono jacks 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilo ohms HDMI IN 4 Video 1080i 720p 576p 576i 480p 480i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits PC see table Analogue audio phono jacks 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilohms S 5 S video input 4 pin mini DIN S 5 Video input phono jack 5 Audio input phono jacks C Audio output Left Right phono jacks PC amp PC Input 15 Dsub see page 16 G 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non S
16. ars press to select Yes then press To change the order of the digital channels Press gt then press 44 to select the new position for the channel and press 3 Press RETURN Digital Manual Tuning Tunes the digital channels manually 1 Press the number button to select the channel number you want to manually tune then press 4 7 to tune the channel 2 When the available channels are found press to select the channel you want to store then press 3 Press 4 to select the programme number where you want to store the new channel then press Repeat the above procedure to manually tune other channels Continued 29 GB suonaun4 ANNIN Guisn Al Digital Set up Subtitle Set up Subtitle Setting When For Hard Of Hearing is selected some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitles if TV channels broadcast such information Subtitle Language Selects which language subtitles are displayed in Audio Set up Audio Type Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when For Hard Of Hearing is selected Audio Language Selects the language used for a programme Some digital channels may broadcast several audio languages for a programme Audio Description Provides audio description narration of visual information if TV channels broadcast such information Mixing Level Adjusts the TV main audio and Audio Description output levels S
17. ble vary depending on the mode 3 Press the number buttons or PROG to select a TV channel To select channel numbers 10 and above using the number buttons enter the second and third digits within two seconds To select a digital channel using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG see page 13 In digital mode An information banner appears briefly The following icons may be indicated on the banner D Interactive service is available MHEG Digital Text BA Interactive service MHEG Digital Text is currently disabled fg Radio service Scrambled Subscription service d Multiple audio languages available Subtitles available Subtitles available for the hearing impaired Recommended minimum age for current programme from 4 to 18 years Q Parental Lock Current programme is being recorded Additional operations To Do this Turn on the TV from Standby mode without sound Press 1 Press 41 to set the volume level Press A increase decrease Adjust the volume Access the Press To select an analogue Programme index channel press 44 V then press table in analogue mode only 116 AL Guiyayem i To access Text Press Each time you press amp the display changes cyclically as follows Text Text over the TV picture mix mode No Text exit the Text service To select a page press the number buttons or PROG To hold a page
18. cesescesseseeeeeeeeeeeeees 13 Using the Digital Favourite list FNPF seen scssessnsiereshatusan cenit enacrencetascdasdulnscnn hand maasanewmnsacmuanstaartes 15 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional EQUIPMENT ceeceeeee eect ee teteeeteeeeeeeaeeeeaeee tease eeaeeseaeeeteaeesteeeeteneeeee 16 Viewing pictures from connected equipment 0 ee ceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeteteeeeeeeenaeeeeeeetaaeeeeetenaeeeeeeeeaaes 17 Using HDMI COntIOl sisciveecce anakane a con eth canis NERA EAEE ARER evade bestia teen cy 18 Using MENU Functions Navigating through MENUS ccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaaeeeeeseaaeeeeeseaaeeeeesecaeeeeessenaaeeeesenaeeees 19 Picture ACjUSTMONt MON siteccivesteececeveue es caves suede ce EEE sees pecee thine AAA 20 Sound Adjustment MON sr enas aaia eaae aa A aa T E ee 22 Features MOnu cccawisnneieeied aise eeeiesler aE EA Sa AEAT SEEE en 24 S t UP MEN eass da ceed laeds oiesectandsiute yotacewnseed iyacah aaiae eaaa aa Aai aiaa iea n aeeai anakiona Sa 26 Digital Set p menu PY Jo eeir nadana inaa aaa Ea ATEA a rE O Ea EE iE 29 Additional Information Specification S s yecensss 2h excess kuasvaceaybatatccsans EEr bed EA AEEA AEEA SREE AEEA KEARN AAEE TENRAI 31 Troubleshooting isiteives cine eden neratin iain aiviiie niin AENEASE AEN 33 LV for digital channels only 348 Start up Guide 1 Checking the 2 Connecting an aerial accessories VCR DVD recorder Remote RM ED009 1 Connecting
19. e 6 the time must be set after performing step 4 Detaching the Table Top Stand from the TV A Do not remove the Table Top Stand for any reason other than to wall mount the TV Safety information Installation Set up Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire electrical shock or damage and or injuries Installation The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket Place the TV set on a stable level surface Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall installations For safety reasons it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories including Wall mount bracket SU WL100 Transporting Before transporting the TV set disconnect all cables When transporting the TV set by hand hold it as shown on the right Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen When transporting the TV set do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving pack it using the original carton and packing material Ventilation Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet Leave space around the TV set as shown below It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall mount bracket in order to provide adequate air circulation Installed on the wall 30 cm 10cm 10 cm Leave at least this space around t
20. e TV with an HDMI cable When connecting an audio system in addition to the HDMI cable be sure to also connect the audio output socket G of the TV and the audio system For details see page 16 To make the HDMI control settings HDMI control must be set on both the TV side and the connected equipment side See HDMI Set up page 27 for the TV side settings See the operating instructions of the connected equipment for setting details HDMI control functions Turns the connected equipment off interlocked with the TV Turns the TV on interlocked with the connected equipment and automatically switches the input to the equipment when the equipment starts to play If you turn on a connected audio system while the TV is on the input switches to the audio from the audio system e Adjusts the volume and mutes the sound of a connected audio system External Inputs Selects equipment connected to your TV e To watch the desired external input select the Navigating through input source then press Settings Displays the Settings menu where most of the m e n u S advanced settings and adjustments are performed MENU allows you to enjoy various convenient 1 Press 44 to select a menu icon then features of this TV You can easily select channels or press inputs sources and change the settings for your TV 2 Press 44 7 lt a gt to select an option or adjust a setting then press For details about
21. eadphones are connected Sound Effect changes to Off Treble Adjusts higher pitched sounds Bass Adjusts lower pitched sounds Balance Emphasizes left or right speaker balance Reset Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings Dual Sound Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast Stereo Mono For a stereo broadcast A B Mono For a bilingual broadcast select A for sound channel 1 B for sound channel 2 or Mono for a mono channel if available If you select other equipment connected to the TV set Dual Sound to Stereo A or B Auto Volume Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur e g adverts tend to be louder than programmes 22 cB Speaker Turns on off the TV s internal speakers TV Speaker The TV speakers are turned on in order to listen to the TV s sound through the TV speakers Audio System The TV speakers are turned off in order to listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio equipment connected to the audio output sockets When connected with an HDMI control compatible equipment you can turn the connected equipment on interlocked with the TV This setting must be made after connecting the equipment gs Sound Effect Treble Bass Balance and Auto Volume are not available when S
22. ee page 25 mode only Sleep Timer except See page 25 PC input mode Power Saving See page 24 To view two pictures simultaneously PIP Picture in Picture You can view two pictures PC input and TV programme on the screen simultaneously Connect a PC page 16 and make sure that images from a PC appear on the screen go You cannot display resolutions higher than WXGA 1280 x 768 pixels 1 Press TOOLS to display the Tools menu 2 Press 4 to select PIP then press The picture from the connected PC is displayed with full size and the TV programme is displayed on the right corner You can use 4 lt gt to move the TV programme screen position 3 Press number buttons or PROG to select the TV channel To return to single picture mode Press RETURN You can switch the audible picture by selecting PC Sound TV Sound from the Tools menu 186 Using HDMI control The HDMI control function allows equipment to control each other using HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control specified by HDMI You can perform interlocked control operations between Sony HDMI control compatible equipment such as a TV DVD recorder with hard disk and audio system by connecting the equipment with HDMI cables Be sure to correctly connect and set the compatible equipment to use the HDMI control function To connect the HDMI control compatible equipment Connect the compatible equipment and th
23. er Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents Trademark information LV is a registered trademark of the DVB Project Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under one or more of the following US patents 5510752 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DO are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC VIRTUAL VINA p U HD3D Sound BBE SURRO HOM HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE The xx that appears on the model name corresponds to two numeric digits related to colour variation Table of Contents Start up Guide Safety information ij ciisie east died hate aaa a E a E nnn aga aS 7 Precautions ose 25 cect tes tee es shah cites da de ete natie oes pete a ee ea seuss ates E e EE 8 OVErvieW Of the remote aaa aaa aaraa ar A aana Aaea na Ai eben ee reeves 9 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators c cccceeeessesssssssceeeesseseensensennssssneaeeeseeeees 10 Watching TV Watching 1Vii ii csieccis ccieeispedicnns anaana EE AEEA EA AANEEN A T E EA 11 Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG f3 ecceccec
24. es not appear in the list select instead of a country region 5 Press 4 to select the location type in which you will operate the TV then press This option selects the initial picture mode appropiate for the typical lighting condition in these enviroments 6 Auto tuning the TV 1 Before you start auto tuning the TV insert a pre recorded tape into the VCR connected to the TV page 4 and start play back The video channel will be located and stored on the TV during auto tuning If no VCR is connected to the TV skip this step 2 Press Auto Tuning Do you want to start automatic tuning The TV starts searching for all available digital channels followed by all available analogue channels This may take some time so do not GB press any buttons on the TV or remote while proceeding Ifa message appears for you to confirm the aerial connection No digital or analogue channels were found Check all the aerial connections and press to start auto tuning again 3 When the Programme Sorting menu appears on the screen follow the steps of Programme Sorting page 26 If you do not change the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV go to step 4 4 Press MENU to exit The TV has now tuned in all the available channels fa When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received or when selecting a region in which there are no digital broadcasts in step 4 pag
25. ess 2 Press 4 to select S for cable channels or C for terrestrial channels then press gt 3 Tune the channels as follows If you do not know the channel number frequency Press 4 7 to search for the next available channel When a channel has been found the search will stop To continue searching press V If you know the channel number frequency Press the number buttons to enter the channel number of the broadcast you want or your VCR channel number 4 Press to jump to Confirm then press Repeat the procedure above to preset other channels manually Label Assigns a name of your choice up to five letters or numbers to the selected channel AFT Allows you to fine tune the selected programme number manually if you feel that a slight tuning adjustment will improve the picture quality Continued 27 8 suonsun4 FINAN Guisp fl Audio Filter Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono broadcasts Sometimes a non standard broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or intermittent sound muting when watching mono programmes If you do not experience any sound distortion we recommend that you leave this option set to the factory setting Off You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when Low or High is selected Audio Filter is not available when System is set to L Skip Skips unused analogue channels when you pre
26. et to On the following menu items can be performed Auto Devices Off When this is set to On the HDMI control compatible equipment turn on and off interlocked with the TV Auto TV On When this is set to On the TV turns on interlocked with the HDMI control compatible equipment Device List Update Creates or updates the HDMI Device List Up to 11 HDMI control compatible equipment can be connected and up to 5 equipment can be connected to a single socket Be sure to update the HDMI Device List when you change the HDMI control compatible equipment connections or settings HDMI Device List Displays the connected HDMI control compatible equipments Sound Offset Sets an independent volume level to each equipment connected to the TV Manual Programme Preset Before selecting Label AFT Audio Filter Skip Decoder press 4 7 to select the programme number you want to modify Then press System Presets programme channels manually Press 4 7 to select System then press 2 Press 4 to select one of the following TV broadcast systems then press B G For western European countries regions D K For eastern European countries regions L For France I For the United Kingdom Depending on the country region selected for Country page 5 this option may not be available Channel 1 Press 4 7 to select Channel then pr
27. grade to a higher gain aerial General The TV turns off automatically the TV enters standby mode e Check if the Sleep Timer or the Off Time are activated page 25 e If no signal is received and no operation is performed in the TV mode for 10 minutes the TV automatically switches to standby mode The TV turns on automatically e Check if the On Time is activated page 25 Some input sources cannot be selected e Select AV Preset and cancel Skip of the input source page 26 The remote does not function e Replace the batteries A channel cannot be added to the Favourite list e Up to 999 channels can be stored in the Favourite list HDMI equipment does not appear on HDMI Device List e Check that your equipment is HDMI control compatible equipment 33 GB UO JEWAOJU JEUOHIPPY http www sony net KDL 20S30xx eae Printed in Slovak Republic
28. he set Installed with stand Leave at least this space around the set To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or dust Do not lay the TV set flat install upside down backwards or sideways Do not place the TV set on a shelf rug bed or in a closet Do not cover the TV set with a cloth such as curtains or items such as newspapers etc Do not install the TV set as shown below Air circulation Air circulation is blocked is blocked pran Z Mains lead Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire electrical shock or damage and or injuries Use only Sony mains leads not those of other brands Insert the plug fully into the mains socket Operate the TV set on a 220 240 V AC supply only When wiring cables be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before working on or moving the TV set Keep the mains lead away from heat sources Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture its insulation may deteriorate which could result in a fire Notes Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment Do not pinch bend or twist the mains lead excessively The core conductors may be exposed or broken Do not modify
29. ilable Software Download Enables the TV to automatically receive software updates free through your existing aerial when issued Sony recommends that this option is set to On at all times If you do not want your software to be updated set this option to Off System Information Displays the current software version and the signal level Time Zone Allows you to manually select the time zone you are in if it is not the same as the default time zone setting for your country region Auto DST Sets whether or not to automatically switch between summer time and winter time e On Automatically switches between summer time and winter time according to the calendar e Off The time is displayed according to the time difference set by Time Zone CA Module Set up Allows you to access a pay TV service once you obtain a Conditional Access Module CAM and a view card See page 16 for the location of the PCMCIA socket 30 8 Additional Information Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Screen Size 20 inches Display Resolution 1 366 dots horizontal x 768 lines vertical Power Consumption 60 W or less Standby Power Consumption 0 7 W or less Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes Dimensions w x h x d Approx 497 x 395 x 199 mm with stand Approx 497 x 358 x 99 mm without st
30. l picture settings except Picture Mode and Display Mode only in PC mode to the factory settings 2 6 Brightness Colour Sharpness and Adv Contrast Enhancer are not available when Picture Mode is set to Vivid or when Display Mode is set to text 216 suonsun4 NNIN Guisp I Sound Adjustment menu You can select the options listed below on the Sound menu To select options in Settings see Navigating through menus page 19 Sound Effect Selects the sound mode Standard Enhances clarity detail and sound presence by using BBE High definition Sound System Dynamic Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and musical realism by using the BBE High definition Sound System BBE ViVA BBE ViVA Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image with Hi Fi sound The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width depth and height of sound image are expanded by BBE s proprietary 3D sound process BBE ViVA Sound is compatible with all TV programs including news music dramas movies sports and electronic games Dolby Virtual Uses the TV speakers to simulate the surround effect produced by a multi channel system Off Flat response Also allows you to store your preferred settings e Ifyou set Auto Volume to On Dolby Virtual changes to Standard If h
31. ls or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the screen surface and cabinet material e When adjusting the angle of the TV set move it slowly so as to prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table stand Optional Equipment Keep optional components or any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set Otherwise picture distortion and or noisy sound may occur Overview of the remote I O TV standby Turns the TV on and off from standby mode A B Dual Sound page 22 Coloured buttons page 12 13 15 S Input select Text hold e In TV mode Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets page 17 e In Text mode page 12 Holds the current page AN gt TOOLS page 12 18 Enables you to access various viewing options and change make adjustments according to the source and screen format MENU page 19 THEATRE You can set Theatre Mode on or off When Theatre Mode is set to on the optimum audio output if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable and picture quality for film videos are automatically set Number buttons e In TV mode Selects channels For channel numbers 10 and above enter the second and third digit quickly e In Text mode Enters the three digit page number to select the page lt Previous channel Returns to the previous channel watched
32. may not be available in some countries regions To Do this Watch a programme Press 4 lt gt to select the programme then press Turn off the EPG Press Sort the programme information by category Category list 1 Press the blue button 2 Press 4 7 lt a gt gt to select a category then press The categories available include All Categories Contains all available channels Category name e g News Contains all channels corresponding to the selected category Set a programme to be recorded Timer REC 1 Press 4 7 lt a gt to select the future programme you want to record then press 2 Press 44 to select Timer REC 3 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers A red symbol appears by that programme s information The OD indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange g To record the programme you are currently watching press Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts Reminder 1 Press 4 7 lt a gt to select the future programme you want to display then press 2 Press 4 to select Reminder then press A symbol appears by that programme s information The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange If you switch the TV to standby mode it will automatically turn itself on when the programme is about to start Continued 13 08
33. nosis function is activated 1 Count how many 5 standby indicator flashes between each two second break For example the indicator flashes three times then there is a two second break followed by another three flashes etc 2 Press on the top edge of the TV to turn it off disconnect the mains lead and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes number of flashes When it is not flashing 1 Check the items in the tables below 2 If the problem still persists have your TV serviced by qualified service personnel Picture No picture screen is dark and no sound e Check the aerial connection e Connect the TV to the mains and press on the top edge of the TV Ifthe standby indicator lights up in red press I No picture or no menu information from equipment connected to the scart connector Press to display the connected equipment list then select the desired input e Check the connection between the optional equipment and the TV Double images or ghosting e Check the aerial connection e Check the aerial location and direction Only snow and noise appear on the screen e Check if the aerial is broken or bent e Check if the aerial has reached the end of its serviceable life three to five years in normal use one to two years at the seaside Distorted picture dotted lines or stripes Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars mot
34. on and other 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 Resm be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product 26B Notice for Digital TV function Any functions related to Digital TV D3 will only work in countries or areas where DVB T MPEG2 digital terrestrial signals are broadcasted Please confirm with your local dealer if you can receive a DVB T signal where you live Although this TV set follows DVB T specifications compatibility with future DVB T digital terrestrial broadcasts cannot be guaranteed Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some countries The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfing
35. orcycles hair dryers or optical equipment e When installing optional equipment leave some space between the optional equipment and the TV e Check the aerial connection Keep the aerial cable away from other connecting cables Picture or sound noise when viewing a TV channel e Adjust AFT Automatic Fine Tuning to obtain better picture reception page 27 Some tiny black points and or bright points appear on the screen The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels Tiny black points and or bright points pixels on the screen do not indicate a malfunction No colour on programmes e Select Reset page 21 No colour or irregular colour when viewing a signal from the 33 sockets e Check the connection of the 3 sockets and check if each sockets are firmly seated in their respective sockets Sound No sound but good picture Press A or 2X Mute e Check if the Speaker is set to TV Speaker page 23 Channels The desired channel cannot be selected e Switch between digital and analogue mode and select the desired digital analogue channel Some channels are blank e Scrambled Subscription only channel Subscribe to the pay TV service e Channel is used only for data no picture or sound e Contact the broadcaster for transmission details Digital channels are not displayed e Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided in your area e Up
36. ound from the TV SmartLink is a direct link between the on Hi Fi audio equipment TV and a VCR DVD recorder AV3 To see the equipment connected to Additional operations i To Do this E AV4 HDMI IN 4 Return to normal TV Press DIGITAL or ANALOG To see the equipment connected mode to D a 1t the equipiment has a DYT socket a eae ae see page 15 connect the DVI socket to the HDMI mode only IN socket through a DVI HDMI adaptor interface not supplied and connect the equipment s audio out Change the volume of Press 4 sockets to the audio in HDMI IN the connected HDMI sockets control compatible A audio system Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI Mute the sound of the Press 1 logo e When HDMI control compatible equipment is connected communication with the connected equipment is supported Refer to page 18 to set up this communication connected HDMI control compatible audio system Press again to restore 17 yuawd nbg jeuondo Husn j Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu Picture Mode except See page 20 PC input mode Display Mode in PC See page 20 input mode only Sound Effect See page 22 Speaker See page 23 PIP in PC input See page 18 mode only H Centre in PC input See page 25 mode only V Lines in PC input S
37. peaker is set to Audio System 2368 suonsun4 NNIN Guisp i Features menu You can select the options listed below on the Features menu To select options in Settings see Navigating through menus page 19 Screen Changes the screen format Auto Format Automatically changes the screen format according to the broadcast signal Screen Format For details about the screen format see page 12 V Size Adjust the vertical size of the picture when Screen Format is set to Smart Key e Even if you have selected On or Off in Auto Format you can always modify the format of the screen by pressing repeatedly e Auto Format is available for PAL and SECAM signals only Power Saving Selects the power saving mode to reduce the power consumption of the TV Standard Default settings Reduce Reduces the power consumption of the TV Picture Off Switches off the picture You can listen to the sound with the picture off AV2 Output Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled C gt 2 on the rear of the TV If you connect a VCR to the gt 2 socket you can then record from the equipment connected to other sockets of the TV TV Outputs a broadcast Auto Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen Not available for AV3 lt AV4 and PC RGB Centre Adjusts the horizontal pict
38. reators Selects the display mode for PC input source Video For video images Text For text charts or tables Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the backlight Contrast Increases or decreases picture contrast Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity Hue Increases or decreases the green tones Paes can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal e g U S A video tapes Sharpness Sharpens or softens the picture Colour Tone Adjusts the whiteness of the picture Cool Gives the white colours a blue tint Neutral Gives the white colours a neutral tint Warm Gives the white colours a red tint reg Warm can not be selected when you set Picture Mode to Vivid 2068 Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise snowy picture in a weak broadcast signal Auto Automatically reduces the picture noise in analogue mode only High Mid Low Modifies the effect of the noise reduction Off Turns off the Noise Reduction feature Auto is not available for AV3 AV4 and PC mode Adv Contrast Automatically adjusts Backlight and Contrast to the most suitable settings Enhancer judging from the brightness of the screen This setting is especially effective for dark images scenes It will increase the contrast distinction of the darker picture scenes Reset Resets al
39. ss PROG to select channels You can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons Decoder Views and records the scrambled channel selected when using a decoder connected directly to scart connector C lt 1 or to scart connector 2 via a VCR x Depending on the country region selected for Country page 5 this option may not be available Confirm Saves changes made to the Manual Programme Preset settings 286 Digital Set up menu DB You can select the options listed below on the Digital Set up menu To select options in Settings refer to Navigating through menus page 19 ay Some functions may not be available in some countries regions Digital Tuning Digital Auto Tuning Tunes in the available digital channels This option allows you to retune the TV after moving house or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters For details see Auto tunning the TV on page 6 Programme List Edit Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on the TV and changes the order of the digital channels stored on the TV 1 Press to select the channel you want to remove or move to a new position Press the number buttons to enter the known three digit programme number of the broadcast you want 2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as follows To remove the digital channel Press After a confirmation message appe
40. t the channel you want to move to a new position then press gt 2 Press 44 to select the new position for your channel then press AV Preset Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected You can skip an input source that is not connected to any equipment 1 Press 4 to select the desired input source then press 2 Press 4 to select the desired option below then press e AVI or AV2 AV3 AV4 AV5 PC VIDEO DVD CABLE GAME CAM SAT Uses one of the preset labels to assign a name to connected equipment e Edit Creates your own label 1 Press 4 7 to select the desired letter or number _ for a blank space then press gt If you input a wrong character Press lt 5 gt to select the wrong character Then press 4 to select the correct character 2 Repeat the procedure in step 1 until the name is completed 3 Select OK then press e Skip Skips an input source that is not connected to any equipment when you press to select the input source 2668 HDMI Set up This is used to set the HDMI control compatible equipment connected to the HDMI sockets Note that the interlock setting must also be made on the connected HDMI control compatible equipment side HDMI Control This sets whether to interlock the HDMI control compatible equipment and the TV When s
41. the mains lead Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead Continued 7 Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket Do not use a poor fitting mains socket Prohibited Usage Do not install use the TV set in locations environments or situations such as those listed below or the TV set may malfunction and cause a fire electrical shock damage and or injuries Location Outdoors in direct sunlight at the seashore on a ship or other vessel inside a vehicle in medical institutions unstable locations near water rain moisture or smoke Environment Places that are hot humid or excessively dusty where insects may enter where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration near flammable objects candles etc The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the TV Situation Do not use when your hands are wet with the cabinet removed or with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer Disconnect the TV set from mains socket and aerial during lightning storms Broken pieces Do not throw anything at the TV set The screen glass may break by the impact and cause serious injury e Ifthe surface of the TV set cracks do not touch it until you have unplugged the mains lead Otherwise electric shock may result When not in use
42. u want to add or remove then press Remove all channels from the current Favourite list 1 Press the blue button 2 Press the yellow button to select the favourite list you want to edit 3 Press the blue button 4 Press lt gt to select Yes then press to confirm 15 Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV Connecting cables are not supplied PC Hi Fi audio H equipment DVD player with component output Video game equipment DVD player Decoder Audio system DVD player PC HDMI output Blu ray disc player Digital video camera DVD recorder VCR Decoder J CAM card For service use only I I 1 S VHS Hi8 DVC camcorder Eim Headphones 16 Viewing pictures from connected equipment Switch on the connected equipment then perform one of the following operation For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a fully wired 21 pin scart lead Start playback on the connected equipment The picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen For an auto tuned VCR page 6 In analogue mode press PROG or the number buttons to select the video channel For other connected equipment Press amp to display the connected equipment list Press 4 to select the desired input source
43. ure position so that the picture is in the middle of the screen el This option is only available if an RGB source has been connected to the Scarts connectors CG 1 1 or gt 2 2 on the rear of the TV 2408 PC Adjustment Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor Key This option is only available if you are in PC Mode Phase Adjust the screen when a part of a displayed text or image is not clear Pitch Enlarges or shrinkes the screen size horizontally H Centre Moves the screen to the left or to the right V Lines Corrects the picture lines while viewing an RGB input signal from the PC connector Power saving Turns to standby mode if no PC signal is received Reset Resets to the factory settings Timer Sets the timer to turn on off the TV Sleep Timer Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode When the Sleep Timer is activated the Timer indicator on the TV front lights up in orange e If you switch off the TV and switch it on again Sleep Timer is reset to Off e Sleep timer will end soon Power will be turned off appears on the screen one minute before the TV switches to standby mode Clock Set Allows you to adjust the clock manually When the TV is receiving digital channels the clock cannot be adjusted manually since it is set to the time code of the broadcasted signal Timer
44. ync on Green R 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green HD 1 5 Vp p VD 1 5 Vp p PC audio input minijack Q Headphones jack CAM Conditional Access Module slot 3138 uonewoju jeuonippy i Sound Output 3 W 3 W RMS Optional Accessories Wall Mount Bracket SU WL100 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC 3 Horizontal Vertical Signals Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line frequency Standard frequency Hz kHz VGA 640 480 31 5 60 VGA SVGA 800 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines XGA 1024 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines WXGA 1280 768 47 4 60 VESA 1280 768 47 8 60 VESA This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync This TV s PC input does not support interlaced signals This TV s PC input supports signals in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency For other signals you will see the message NO SYNC PC Input Signal Reference Chart for HDMI IN 4 Horizontal Vertical Signals Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line frequency frequency Hz Standard kHz VGA 640 480 31 5 60 VGA SVGA 800 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines XGA 1024 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines WXGA 1280 768 47 4 60 VESA WXGA 1280 768 47 8 60 VESA WXGA 1360 768 47 7 60 VESA 3238 Troubleshooting Check whether the standby indicator is flashing in red When it is flashing The self diag
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