Sony KDL-70X4500 Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. gt i a Picture mode Gian Adjustment menu To select options see Navigating Sy Contrast Max a through menus page 19 O Brightness 50 8 P 8 a Colour 50 Tip Hue es ERNE eigid lt Sharpness i5 e When you set the Picture Mode option to Vivid or ie i Ly 2 Backlight 5 Standard you can adjust only Contrast and Reset Colour Tone Warm Reset Noise Reduction Auto 0 Select Set 0K Back End End Picture Mode Selects the picture mode 1 Press OK to select Picture Mode 2 Press to select one of the following picture modes then press OK e Vivid For big lighted spaces e Standard Optimal picture for home use e Custom Allows you to store your own prefered settings Tip You can change the picture mode by pressing 0 repeatedly Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Backlight 1 Press OK to select the option 2 Press gt to set the level then press OK Tip Hue can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal e g U S A video tapes Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness and Backlight only appear and can be adjusted if Picture Mode is set to Custom Colour Tone 1 Press OK to select Colour Tone 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK e Cool Gives the white colours a blue tint e Neutral2. 17 AL Gurysyem Using the Favourite list DZ Favourite list 1 In digital mode press to display the Favourite list A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list when the Favourite list is blank 2 Perform the desired operation in following table To Do this Create your Favourite list for the first time A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list when you press for the first time 1 2 Press OK to select Yes Press f to select the channel you want to add then press OK If there are more than five channels in the list press the green button for the next five channels or press the red button for the previous five channels If you know the channel number you can use the number buttons to directly select a channel Press OK Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a B symbol Turn off the Favourite list Press Q Move through in the Favourite list Press vt Display the previous or next five channels Press the red previous or green next button See brief details on current programmes Press while selecting a channel Press again to cancel Watch a channel Press OK while selecting a channel Add or remove channels in the Favourite 1 list Press the blue button Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a B symbol Press f to select the channel yo
3. lt Previous channel Returns to the previous channel watched for more than five seconds Info Text reveal e 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 mode In Analogue Text mode page 15 Reveals hidden information e g answers to a quiz RM 0002 Coloured buttons e Indigital mode page 16 18 Selects the options at the bottom of the screen in the Favourite and EPG digital menus e In Analogue Text mode page 15 Used for Fastext Text page 15 EPG Digital Electronic Programme Guide page 16 t 4 lt gt 0K page 15 19 Picture Freeze page 15 Freezes the TV picture O Favourite page 18 Digital Text off page 15 Sleep Timer page 28 Sets the TV to stadby mode after a specified time period MENU page 19 PROG page 14 e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel e In Analogue Text mode Selects the next or previous page a Volume Tip The ptem PROG and number 5 buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV 8 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators PROG OK MENU page 19 Input select page 19 Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets O 414
4. standby indicator lights up in red press TV WC No picture or no menu e Check that the optional equipment is on and press repeatedly until information from equipment the correct input symbol is displayed on the screen connected to the scart e Check the connection between the optional equipment and the TV connector Distorted picture e When installing optional equipment leave some space between the optional equipment and the TV e When changing programmes or selecting digital analogue Text turn off any equipment connected to the scart connector on the rear of the TV Double images or ghosting e Check aerial cable connections e Check the aerial location and direction Only snow and noise appear e Check if the aerial is broken or bent on the screen 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 Picture dotted lines or stripes Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars motorcycles noise or hair dryers e Make sure that the aerial is connected using the supplied coaxial cable e Keep the aerial cable away from other connecting cables e Do not use a 300 ohm twin lead cable as interference may occur Picture noise when viewing a e Select Manual Programme Preset in the Set Up menu and adjust AFT TV channel Automatic Fine Tuning to obtain better picture reception page 31
5. 5 Press 4 lt gt to select End then press OK Do the following options 1 Press OK to select AV Preset 2 Press 4 to select the desired input source then press OK 3 Press OK Then press to select the desired option below then press OK Option Description Label 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 Press to select one of the following then press OK AV1 or AV2 AV3 AV4 PC HDMI VIDEO DVD CABLE GAME CAM SAT Uses one of these preset labels Edit Creates your own label Follow steps 3 through 5 of Programme Labels page 30 Skip Skips an input source that is not connected to any equipment when you press to select the input source After selecting this option press OK Sound Offset Sets an independent volume level to each equipment connected to the TV Press gt to select Sound Offset then press OK Press t4 to select the desired volume level Manual Programme Preset Analogue mode only 30 Before selecting Label AFT Audio Filter Skip ATT press PROG to select the programme number with the channel You cannot select a programme number that is set to skip page 32 1 Press OK to select Manual Programme Preset 2 Press 4 to select one of the following options then press OK Option Descriptio
6. 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 1 Press f to select Low or High then press OK If you do not experience any sound distortion we recommend that you leave this option set to the factory setting Off 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK Note You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when Low or High is selected Continued 31 nual ay Huisy Digital Set Up 32 Option Description Skip Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG to select channels You can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons 1 Press to select Yes then press OK 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK To restore a skipped channel select No in step 1 ATT Attenuates the RF signal In case of a strong RF signal some video interference may be displayed 1 Press f to select On then press OK 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK Tip This option cannot be used if AV2 Output is set to D TV page 26 Displays the Digital Set Up menu You can change set the digital settings using this menu 1 Press OK to select Digital Set Up 2 Press to select the desired icon below then pres
7. Press Move through the EPG Press VA Display the previous or next six channels Press the red previous or green next button Watch a current programme Press OK while the current programme is selected Sort the programme information by category Category list 1 2 Press the blue button Press 4 lt gt to select a category The category name is displayed on the side The categories available include Favourite Contains all the channels that have been stored in the Favourite list page 18 All categories Contains all available channels News Contains all news channels Press OK The Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG now only displays the current programmes from the category selected Set a programme to be recorded Timer REC oo Press 4 4 gt to select the future programme you want to record Press OK Press to select Timer REC Press OK to set the TV and your VCR timers A XJ symbol appears by that programme s information Notes 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 Once a recording has begun you can switch the TV to standby mode but do not switch off the TV completely or the recording may be cancelled 16 To Do this Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the
8. e Increases or decreases the volume e In TV menu Moves through the options left or right gt PROG 4 4 e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel e In TV menu Moves through the options up G D or down H Power Switches the TV on or off Remote control sensor Sleep Timer page 28 szj Picture Off indicator page 26 e Lights up in amber when the Sleep Timer is set or when a digital event is programmed e Lights up in green when Picture Off is set e Lights up in red when digital REC starts Standby indicator Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode I Power indicator Lights up in green when the TV is switched on 1 Checking the accessories Remote RM ED002 1 Size AA batteries R6 type 2 Mains lead 1 Bundling band 1 and screw 2 Qa 10 2 Inserting batteries into the remote Notes e Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries e Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way Certain regions may regulate disposal of the battery Please consult your local authority Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries e 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 or in a place subject to direct sunlight or in a damp room
9. e Select Noise Reduction in the Picture Adjustment menu to reduce the noise in the picture page 22 Stripe noise during playback e Video head interference Keep your VCR away from the TV recording of a VCR e Leave a space of 30 cm between your VCR and the TV to avoid noise e Avoid installing your VCR in front of the TV or beside the TV Some tiny black points and or e The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels Tiny black points and or bright points on the screen bright points pixels on the screen do not indicate a malfunction 40 Problem Cause Remedy No colour on programmes e Select Reset in the Picture Adjustment menu to return to the factory settings page 22 No colour or irregular colour Check the connection of the Y Ps C Pr Cr jacks of 33 when viewing a signal from the Make sure that the Y Ps Cs Pr Cr jacks of 3 are firmly seated in their Y PB CB PR CR jacks of respective sockets Sound Problem Cause Remedy No sound but good picture e Press 41 or 1X Mute e Check that TV Speakers is set to on in the Features menu page 27 Noisy sound e See the Picture noise causes remedies on page 40 Channels Problem Cause Remedy The desired channel cannotbe Switch between digital and analogue mode and select the desired digital selected analogue channel Some channels are blank e Scrambled Subscription only c
10. phono jacks 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilo ohms AV4 S 9 4S video input 4 pin mini DIN 6 J4 Video input phono jack 4 Audio input phono jacks AVS 5 PC Input 15 Dsub see page 36 G 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync 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 C Audio output Left Right phono jacks AV6 6 KDL S40A12U KDL S32A12U KDL 26A12U only HDMI Video 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilo ohms Q Headphones jack Sound Output KDL S40A12U 10 W 10 W RMS KDL S32A12U 10 W 10 W RMS KDL S26A12U 10 W 10 W RMS KDL S23A12U 5 W 5 W RMS Supplied Accessories e Remote RM ED002 1 e Size AA batteries R6 type 2 Support belt 1 and screw 2 e Mains Lead 1 Optional Accessories e Wall Mount Bracket SU PW2 KDL S40A12U e Wall Mount Bracket SU WL31 KDL S32A12U KDL S26A12U KDL S23A12U e TV Stand SU FF51 KDL S40A12U Design and specifications are subject to change without notice PC Specifications Signals Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Standard Pixel Line frequency frequency kHz Hz VGA 640 480 31 5KHz 60Hz VGA 640 480 37 9KHz 72Hz VESA 640 480 37 5KHz 75Hz VESA 720 400 31 47KHz 70
11. recorder i Digital satellite receiver T VCR Decoder 36 To connect Do this PlayStation 2 DVD player or decoder Connect to the scart socket amp 1 When you connect the decoder the scrambled signal from the TV tuner is output to the decoder then the unscrambled signal is output from the decoder DVD recorder or VCR that supports SmartLink Connect to the scart socket 3 Y 2 SmartLink is a direct link between the TV and a VCR DVD recorder For more information on SmartLink refer to the instruction manual supplied with your VCR or DVD recorder DVD player with component output Connect to the component socket 3 and the audio sockets 3 The component signal containing 576p signal format and audio signal are input from the DVD player Hi Fi audio equipment Connect to the audio output sockets 3 to listen to the sound from the TV on Hi Fi audio equipment To turn off the sound of the TV speakers set Speaker to Off page 27 Continued 37 juawidinby jeuondo usn Additional Information Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Screen Size KDL S40A12U 40 inches KDL S32A12U 32 inches KDL S26A12U 26 inches KDL S23A12U 23 inches Display Resolution horizontal x vertical 1366 dots x 768 lines Power Consumption KDL S40A12U 232 W KDL S32A12U 127 W KDL S26A12U 89 W KDL S23A12U 79 W Sta
12. Gives the white colours a neutral tint e Warm Gives the white colours a red tint Tip Warm only appears and can be adjusted if Picture Mode is set to Custom Continued 21 nua ayy Huisy Reset Reset all the picture settings to the factory settings 1 Press OK to select Reset 2 Press to select OK then press OK Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise snowy picture in a weak broadcast signal 1 Press OK to select Noise Reduction 2 Press to select Auto then press OK 22 Sound Adjustment menu SOUP You can select the options listed below on the Sound sound ettect Daama Adjustment menu To select options see Navigating Treble through menus page 19 Bass 0 Sse Balance 0 e Loe Reset lt Dual Sound A K Auto Volume Off T 4 i Select AHH Set 0K Back End MW Sound Effect 1 Press OK to select Sound Effect 2 Press to select one of the following sound effects then press OK e Natural Enhances clarity detail and sound presence by using BBE High definition Sound System e Dynamic Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and musical realism by using the BBE High definition Sound System Dolby Virtual Uses the TV speakers to simulate the surround effect produced by a multi channel system e Off Flat response Tips e You
13. connected to the 4 S 34 socket e Auto Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen TV Speakers PC Adjustment Turns off the TV speakers e g to listen to the sound through external audio equipment connected to the TV 1 Press OK to select TV Speakers 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK e On the sound is output from the TV speakers e One Time Off the TV speakers are temporarily turned off allowing you to listen to the sound from external audio equipment Tip The TV speakers option automatically returns to On when the TV set is switched off e Permanent Off the TV speakers are permanently turned off allowing you to listen to the sound from external audio equipment Tip To turn on the TV speakers again change to on Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor 1 Press OK to select PC Adjustment 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK e Phase Adjust the screen when a part of a displayed text or image is not clear e Pitch Enlarges or shrinkes the screen size horizontally H Center Moves the screen to the left or to the right e V Center Moves the screen up or down e Power saving Turns to standby mode if no PC signal is received e Reset Resets to the factory settings Tip This option is only available if you are in PC Mode 27 nual ayy Huisp Timer menu You can select the options listed below on the Timer Sleep Timer
14. proper ventilation observe the following Do not install the TV set turned backwards or sideways Do not install the TV set turned over or upside down Do not install the TV set on a shelf or in a closet Do not place the TV set on a rug or bed Do not cover the TV set with cloth such as curtains or items such as newspapers etc Leave some space around the TV set Otherwise air circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating which may cause fire or damage to the TV set 10cm Leave atleast this aT ES much space e When installing the TV set on the wall leave at least 10 cm space from the bottom of the TV set e Never install the TV set as follows Air circulation is blocked Air circulation is blocked holes it may result in fire or electric shock UW Ventilation holes Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes If metal or liquid is inserted in these Placement e Never place the TV set in hot humid or excessively dusty places e Do not install the TV set where insects may enter Do not install the TV set where it may be exposed to mechanical vibration e Place the TV set ona stable level surface Otherwise the TV set may fall and cause injury e Do not install the TV set in a location where it may protrude such as on or behind a pillar or where you might bump your head on it Otherwise it may result in injury Water and moistur
15. regulations for disposal Fluorescent lamp This TV set uses a special fluorescent lamp as its light source If the screen image becomes dark flickers or does not appear the fluorescent lamp has worn out and the LCD screen should be replaced For replacement consult qualified service personnel Installing the TV set Do not install the TV set in places subject to extreme temperature for example in direct sunlight or near a radiator or heating vent If the TV set is exposed to extreme temperature the TV set may overheat and cause deformation of the casing or cause the TV set to malfunction The TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV set is switched off To disconnect the TV set completely pull the plug from the mains To obtain a clear picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight If possible use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling Do not install optional components too close to the TV set Keep optional components at least 30 cm away from the TV set If a VCR is installed in front of the TV set or beside the TV set the picture may become distorted Picture distortion and or noisy sound may occur if the TV set is positioned in close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation Handling and cleaning the screen surface cabinet of the TV set The screen surface is finished with a special coating to prevent strong light reflections To avoid material
16. select On Time or O ff Time then press OK 5 Press to active Press then press 4 4 gt to set time you wish to switch on off the TV Press OK to confirm 28 You can select the options listed below on the Set Up Set Up 6 Auto Start Up Auto Tuning O Programme Sorting Programme Labels CE5 AV Preset Ss resel Ip Digital Set Up Select AH Set menu To select options see Navigating through menus page 19 Manual Programme Preset Back End Auto Start Up Starts the first time operation menu to tune in all the available digital and analogue channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are already tuned when the TV was first installed page 13 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 1 Press OK to select Auto Start Up 2 Press OK to select Yes The auto tune display appears on the screen 3 Follow steps 1 to 4 of Auto tuning the TV page 13 Auto Tuning Analogue mode only 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 13 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for a new ch
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18. 3 Connecting an aerial VCR 1 Coaxial cable not supplied Rear of the TV Mains lead supplied RF lead not supplied 1 Connect your aerial to the 3f socket on the 4 Bundle the cables rear of the TV If connecting to an aerial only Go to step 3 2 Connect your VCR Connect the socket on the rear of the TV to the input socket on your VCR with the RF lead Connect the scart socket on your VCR to the gt 2 scart socket on the rear of the TV with a scart lead 3 Connect the supplied mains lead to the AC IN socket on the rear of the TV Note Do not connect the mains lead to your mains socket until all connections are complete 11 payeys umay 4 Preventing the TV from toppling over After all connections are completed secure the TV 1 Fasten the supplied support belt to the stand with a screw 2 While supporting the TV tighten the supplied support belt to adjust the length 3 Fit the supplied support belt to the TV stand then firmly fasten with the supplied screw using a screw driver or coin etc 12 5 Switching on the TV 1 Connect the TV to your mains socket 220 240V AC 50H32 2 Press 5 on the TV top side When you switch on the TV for the first time the message confirmi
19. Hz VGA T SVGA 800 600 35 1 KHz 56Hz VESA Guidelines 800 600 37 9KHz 60Hz VESA Guidelines 800 600 48 1KHz 72Hz VESA 800 600 46 9KHz 75Hz VESA XGA 1024 768 48 4KHz 60Hz VESA Guidelines 1024 768 56 5KHz 70Hz VESA 1024 768 60 0KHz 75Hz VESA WXGA 1280 768 47 40KHz 60Hz VESA 1280 768 47 78KHz 60Hz VESA This TV does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync If a signal other than in the above chart is input it may not be displayed properly or may not be displayed as you set Using the Vertical frequency Hz of the personal computer at 60 is recommended 39 uo ewoju EUOTIPPY Troubleshooting Check whether the standby indicator is flashing in red When it is flashing The self diagnosis function is activated 1 Measure how long the D standby indicator flashes and stops flashing For example the indicator flashes for two seconds stops flashing for one second and flashes for two seconds 2 Press on the TV Top side to switch it off disconnect the mains lead and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes duration and interval 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 Problem Cause Remedy No picture screen is dark and Check the aerial connection no sound e Connect the TV to the mains and press on the TV top side If the
20. Off menu To select options see Navigating through Clock Set 20 8 2005 Fri 21 30 menus page 19 Timer Ro Timer E G S y JT EL Select Set 0K Back End MW Sleep Timer Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into the standby mode 1 Press OK to select Sleep Timer 2 Press to select the desired time period 30min 6 Omin 9 Omin 1 20min then press OK The indicator on the TV front lights up in amber Tips 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 the standby mode If you press 4 the remaining time in minutes before the TV switches to the standby mode is displayed on the screen Clock Set T Press OK to select Clock set 2 Press to select the day then press gt 3 Set the month year and hour in the same way as in step 2 4 Press to select the minute then press OK lt 4 p The clock starts Timer Sets a predefined period of time after which the TV automatically switches on off 1 Press OK to select Timer 2 Press to select Set then press OK 3 Press gt to select the desired period One Day Daily Mon Fri or Weekly then press OK 4 Press to
21. an programmes 1 Press OK to select Auto Volume 2 Press to select On then press OK Tip If you set Sound Effect to Dolby Virtual Auto Volume will automatically be switched to Off Screen menu Screen You can select the options listed below on the Screen Auto Format W an Control menu To select options see Navigating Screen Format Smart through menus page 19 RGB Center 0 6 YQ Select Set Back End Auto Format Screen Format RGB Center Automatically changes the screen format according to the broadcast signal 1 Press OK to select Auto Format 2 Press to select On then press OK Tips Even if you have selected On or Off in Auto Format you can always modify the format of the screen by pressing f repeatedly e Auto Format is available for PAL and SECAM signals only For details about the screen format see page 15 1 Press OK to select Screen Format 2 Press to select Wide Smart 4 3 1 4 9 or Zoom see page 16 for details then press OK Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the screen 1 Press OK to select RGB Center 2 Press gt to adjust the centre of the picture between 5 and 5 then press OK Tip This option is only available if an RGB sou
22. annels that have been launched by broadcasters 1 Press OK to select Auto Tu ning 2 Follow step 1 and 2 of Auto tuning the TV page 13 When all available analogue channels have been tuned the TV returns to normal operation Programme Sorting Analogue mode only Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV 1 Press OK to select Pro gramme Sorting 2 Press 4 to select the channel you want to move to a new position then press OK 3 Press 4 to select the new position for your channel then press OK Repeat the procedure in steps 2 and 3 to move other channels if required Continued 29 nual ay Huisy Programme Labels Analogue mode only AV Preset Assigns a channel name of your choice up to five letters or numbers The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the channel is selected Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Analogue Text if available 1 Press OK to select Programme Labels 2 Press 4 to select the channel you want to name then press OK 3 Press 4 4 4 gt to select the desired letter or number O for a blank space then press OK If you input a wrong character Press 4 4 4 gt to select E E and press OK repeatedly until the wrong character is selected Then press 4 4 lt gt to select the correct character and press OK 4 Repeat the procedure in step 3 until the name is complete
23. ations To Do this Turn off the TV Press TV WO temporarily Standby mode Turn on the TV from Press 1X Press 41 to set the Standby mode volume level without sound Turn off the TV Press C on the top side of the completely TV Adjust the volume Press 41 increase decrease Mute the sound Press 1 Press again to restore Switch to digital mode Press DIGITAL Hide interactive prompts from the screen in digital mode only Switch to analogue Press ANALOG mode To Do this Return to the Press lt gt previous channel watched for more than five seconds Access the Programme Press OK To select a channel index table in press f then press OK analogue mode only To access the Input Press OK Press gt to select signal index table see the desired input signal press page 17 W 4 then press OK To access Digital Text Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text service Digital Text offers graphically rich contents compared to Analogue Text Select a digital channel which provides Digital Text then press When a broadcaster provides a dedicated Digital Text channel select this channel to access Digital Text To navigate through Digital Text follow the instructions on the screen To exit Digital Text press 45 To move around press ptem To select items press OK and the number buttons To access shortcuts press the coloured bu
24. can change sound effect by pressing 9 repeatedly Ifyou set Auto Volume to On Soud Effect changes to Natural l Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DO are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Treble Bass Balance Adjusts higher pitched sounds Treble adjusts lower pitched sounds Bass and emphasizes left or right speaker balance Balance 1 Press OK to select the option 2 Press gt to set the level then press OK Reset Resets the Treble Bass and Balance settings to the factory settings 1 Press OK to select Reset 2 Press to select OK then press OK Continued 23 nua ayy Huisy Dual Sound Auto Volume 24 Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast 1 Press OK to select Dual Sound 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK Stereo Mono For a stereo broadcast e 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 Tip If you select other equipment connected to the TV set Dual Sound to Stereo A or B Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur e g adverts tend to be louder th
25. creen menu 25 Screen Format 25 Screen mode 15 Screen mode F button 8 Set Up menu 29 Sharpness 21 Sleep Timer 28 Sound Adjustment menu 23 Sound effect d button 8 Sound Effect 23 Specifications 38 Standby indicator 9 Subtitle Language 33 Subtitle Setting 33 T Technical Set up 34 Text hold button 8 Text reveal button 8 Timer indicator 9 Timer list 17 Timer menu 28 Timer REC 16 Treble 23 TV Speakers 27 TV standby VQ button 8 V VCR connecting 11 recording 16 VCR double digit button 8 Volume 4 buttons 8 9 WwW Wide 15 Z Zoom 15
26. degradation or screen coating degradation observe the following precautions Do not push on the screen scratch it with a hard object or throw anything at it The screen may be damaged Do not touch the display panel after operating the TV set continuously for a long period as the display panel becomes hot e We recommend that the screen surface be touched as little as possible 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 You can wash and repeatedly use the soft cloth Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the screen surface and cabinet material The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over time To ensure proper ventilation we recommend removing the dust periodically once a month using a vacuum cleaner Disposal of the TV set Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union 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 as be handed over to the applicable collection point fo
27. e Do not use this TV set near water for example near a bathtub or shower room Also do not expose to rain moisture or smoke This may result in fire or electric shock e Do not touch the mains lead and the TV 5 set with wet hands Doing so may cause 4 gt electric shock or damage to the TV set Moisture and flammable objects Do not let this TV set get wet Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV set If any liquid or solid object does fall through openings in the cabinet do not operate the TV set It may result in electric shock or damage to the TV set Have it checked immediately by qualified service personnel To prevent fire keep flammable objects candles etc and electric bulbs away from the TV set Oils Do not install this TV set in restaurants that use oil Dust absorbing oil may enter and damage the TV set Fall z Place the TV seton a secure stable stand Do Cs i y not hang anything on the TV set If you do wa the TV set may fall from the stand or wall i mount bracket causing damage or serious injury Do not allow children to climb on the TV set Vehicle or ceiling Do not install this TV set in a vehicle The motion of the vehicle may cause the TV set to fall down and cause injury Do not hang this TV set from the ceiling Ships and other vessels Do not install this TV set on a ship or other vessel If the TV set is exposed to seawater it may cause fire or damage th
28. e TV set Outdoor use Do not expose the TV set to direct sunlight The TV set may heat up and this may result in damage to the TV set e Do not install this TV set outdoors Wiring e Unplug the mains lead when wiring cables When hooking up be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety e Take care not to catch your feet on the cables It may damage the TV set Cleaning Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the mains plug and this TV set If you do not it may result in electric shock e Clean the mains plug regularly If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture its insulation may deteriorate and result in fire Lightning storms For your own safety do not touch any part of the TV set mains lead or aerial lead during lightning storms Continued Damage requiring service If the surface of the TV set cracks do not touch it until you have unplugged the mains lead Otherwise electric shock may result Servicing Do not open the cabinet Entrust the Bs i TV set to qualified service personnel J only ay Small accessories removal and fittable Keep accessories out of children s reach If they are swallowed choking or suffocation may occur Call a doctor immediately Broken glass Do not throw anything at the TV set The een screen glass may explode by the impact er X and cause serious injury When not in use For environmental and safety reasons it is recommended t
29. e or electric shock do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV set Do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product Before operating the TV please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Trademark information e D3 is a registered trademark of the DVB project e PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DQ are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This TV incorporates ii n m High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC The illustration used in this manual are of the KDL S32A12U unless otherwise state Table of Contents Safety information cceeeeeeeeeteeeeeees 4 Precautions 2 2 desecereeeaeeeree slices etter 7 Overview of the remote ccceeeeeeeeees 8 Overview of the TV buttons and NCIC ATOMS asser cased eheevsasedeveversecddentvncetes 9 Getting Started 1 Checking the accessories 0 0008 10 2 Inserting batteries into the remote 10 3 Connecti
30. hannel Subscribe to the Pay Per View service e Channel is used only for data no picture or sound e Contact the broadcaster for transmission details Digital channel is not displayed Check that the aerial is plugged directly into the TV not through other equipment e Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided in your area e Upgrade to a higher gain aerial General Problem Cause Remedy The TV turns off automatically e Check if the Timer is activated page 28 the TV enters standby mode e If no signal is received or no operation is performed in the TV mode for 10 minutes the TV automatically switches to standby mode UO JEUWIOJU JEUOHIPPY The TV turns on automatically Check if the Timer is activated page 28 Some input sources cannotbe Select AV Preset in the Set Up menu and cancel Skip of the input selected source page 30 The remote does not function e Replace the batteries Continued Index Numerics 0 9 buttons 8 14 9 15 4 3 15 A Accessories supplied 10 Aerial connecting 11 AFT 31 Analogue mode C button 8 Analogue Text button 8 Audio Language 33 Audio Type 33 Auto Format 25 Auto Start Up 29 Auto Tuning analogue and digital channels 13 analogue channels only 29 digital channel only 32 Auto Volume 24 AV Preset 30 AV2 Output 26 B Backlight 21 Balance 23 Bass 23 Ba
31. hat the TV set is not left in standby when unused Disconnect from the mains However some TV sets may have features which need the TV set to be left in standby to work correctly The instructions in this manual will inform you if this applies Viewing the TV To view the TV comfortably the recommended viewing position is from four to seven times the screen s vertical length away from the TV set e View the TV in moderate light as viewing the TV in poor light strains your eyes Watching the screen continuously for long periods of time can also strain your eyes e Ifthe angle of the TV set is to be adjusted steady the base of the stand with your hand to prevent the TV set from becoming separated from the stand Be careful not to get your fingers caught between the TV set and the stand Volume adjustment e Adjust the volume so as not to trouble your neighbours Sound carries very easily at night time Therefore closing the windows or using headphones is suggested When using headphones adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels as hearing damage may result Overloading This TV set is designed to operate on a 220 240 V AC supply only Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same mains socket as this could result in fire or electric shock Heat Do not touch the surface of the TV set It remains hot even after the TV set has been turned off for some time Corrosion If you use this TV set near
32. http Awww sony net KDL S40A12U KDL S32A12U KDL S26A12U KDL S23A12U Printed in Spain Uhl 3521814 2 635 218 14 2 Digital Video Broadcasting KDL S40A12U KDL S32A12U KDL S26A12U KDL S23A12U BRAVIA 2005 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions A Before operating the TV please read the Safety Information section of this manual Retain this manual for future reference NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS 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 13 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 13 AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 13 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 WARNING e To prevent the risk of electric shock do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed e To prevent the risk of fir
33. ion wide screen effect The 4 3 picture is stretched to fill the screen 4 3 Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts e g non wide screen TV in the correct proportions As a result black border areas are visible on the screen 14 9 Displays 14 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions As a result black border areas are visible on the screen Zoom Displays cinemascopic letter box format broadcasts in the correct proportions Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off Tips e Alternatively you can set Auto Format to On If the broadcaster sends format information the TV will automatically select the best mode to suit the broadcast page 25 e You can adjust the position of the picture when selecting Smart 14 9 or Zoom Press 4t to move up or down e g to read subtitles 15 AL Gurysyem Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG DB i this toring Judge Judy judge v Judge J This ie BB on Big 5 From Th News at 024 price drop tv 029 UKTV FOOD 030 CBBC Channel 040 BBC NEWS 24 Select Action list I3 1 day oniott EB Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG 1 in digital mode press to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG 2 Perform the desired operation in following table To Do this Turn off the EPG
34. load 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 e System Information Displays the current software version and the signal level Instead of step 2 Press 2 Press to select the On then press OK CA Module Set up This option will allow you to access a Pay Per View service once you obtain a Conditional Access Module CAM and a view card See page 35 for the location of the MODEM and PCMCIA sockets 34 Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV Connecting cables are not supplied Connecting to the side of the TV KDL S32A12U KDL S26A12U on Le Digital satellite receiver S VHS Hi8 DVC camcorder Headphones e ly opoo 0 To connect Do this Digital satellite receiver EY Connect only to the HDMI IN 5 socket The digital video and audio signals are input from the digital satellite receiver If the digital satellite receiver has a DVI socket and not an HDMI socket connect the DVI socket to the HDMI IN 5 socket and connect the audio socket to the audio sockets HDMI IN 5 The digital video and analogue audio signals are input from the digital satellite
35. mains lead excessively The core z gt conductors may be exposed or sess broken causing a short circuit which may cause fire or electric shock Do not modify or damage the mains lead Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead Do not pull the mains lead Keep the mains lead away from heat sources Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the mains lead Ifthe mains lead is damaged stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service centre to exchange it Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment e Use only an original Sony mains lead not other brands Mains lead cable protection Pull out the mains lead cable by A ve the plug Do not pull on the mains lead cable itself Mains Do not use a poor fitting mains socket Insert the plug fully into the mains socket A poor fit may cause arcing and result in fire Contact your electrician to have the mains socket changed Optional accessories Observe the following when installing the TV set using a stand or wall mount bracket If you do not do so the TV set may fall and D cause serious injury e Itis strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories for safety reasons KDL S40A12U Wall mount bracket SU PW2 TV stand SU FF51 KDL S32A12U KDL S26A12U KDL S23A12U Wall mount bracket SU WL31 e Itis strongly recommended that you use the official Sony wall mount bracket to allow adequate air circulation a
36. n Programme Channel Presets programme channels manually 1 Press to select Programme then press OK 2 Press to select the programme number you want to manually tune if tuning a VCR select channel 0 then press 3 Press to select Channel then press OK 4 Tune the channels as follows If you do not know the channel number frequency Press t4 to search for the next available channel When a channel has been found the search will stop To continue searching press 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 5 Press OK 6 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK 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 This name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the channel is selected 1 Follow steps 3 to 5 of Programme Labels page 30 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK AFT Fine tunes the selected programme number manually if you feel that a slight tuning adjustment will improve the picture quality Normally fine tuning is performed automatically 1 Press to adjust the fine tuning over a range of 15 to 15 then press OK 2 Press Ok t wice To restore automatic fine tuning select On in step 1
37. nd to avoid dust build up around the TV wall and ceiling e Secure the TV set properly following the instructions supplied with your stand or wall mount bracket when installing the TV set e Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with your stand Installation If the TV set is to be installed on a wall have the installation carried out by qualified service men Improper installation may render the TV set unsafe Medical institutions Do not place this TV set in a place where medical equipment is in use It may cause malfunction of I _ rz medical instruments Carrying Before carrying the TV set disconnect all the cables from the TV set When you carry the TV set by hand hold the TV set as illustrated on the right If you do not do so the TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury If the TV set has been dropped or damaged have it checked immediately by qualified service personnel e When transporting it do not subject the TV set to jolts or excessive vibration The TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury When you carry the TV set in for repair or when you move it pack it using the original carton and packing material e Carrying the TV set requires two people Ventilation e Never cover the ventilation holes in the cabinet It may cause overheating and result in fire e Unless proper ventilation is provided the TV set may gather dust and get dirty For
38. ndby Power Consumption KDL S40A12U 0 8 W KDL S32A12U 0 5 W KDL S26A12U 0 5 W KDL S23A12U 0 5 W Dimensions w x h x d KDL S40A12U Approx 999 x 740 x 370 mm with stand Approx 999 x 693 x 103 mm without stand KDL S32A12U Approx 792 x 608 x 309 mm with stand Approx 792 x 564 x 99 mm without stand KDL S26A12U Approx 658 x 517 x 309 mm with stand Approx 658 x 474 x 90 mm without stand KDL S23A12U Approx 566 x 448 x 218 mm with stand Approx 566 x 411 x 89 mm without stand Weight KDL S40A12U Approx 33 kg with stand Approx 26 5 kg without stand KDL S32A12U Approx 20 kg with stand Approx 16 kg without stand KDL S26A12U Approx 16 5 kg with stand Approx 12 5 kg without stand KDL S23A12U Approx 13 kg with stand Approx 9 5 kg without stand Panel System LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel TV System L Colour System PAL SECAM NTSC 3 58 4 43 only Video In MPEG 2 MP ML 38 Aerial 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Channel Coverage I UHF B21 B69 Terminals AV1 gt lt 1 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input and TV audio video output AV2 C 2 SMARTLINK 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input selectable audio video output and SmartLink interface AV3 3 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 3V negative sync Ps 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 3 Audio input
39. ng an aerial VCR 0008 11 4 Preventing the TV from toppling over 12 5 Switching on the TV eese 12 6 Auto tuning the TV ceee 13 Watching TV LV for digital channels only WATCHING EV sessa a 14 Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG DMB o cescsccsceccstesceteseenees 16 Using the Favourite list DVB 06 18 Viewing pictures from connected CQUIPMEN 0 ee eect ee ee etteeeeeeeeneeeeeeeee 19 Using the Menu Navigating through menus eeee 19 Overview of the MENUS cceeeeeeteeteeees 20 Picture Adjustment Menu seeen 21 Picture Mode 2 sisicceisscececsdssteceddlaceccetetccaencbacete 21 Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Backlight 21 Colour TOnG ceccceeeceeeeeeeeneeeeeaeeseeeeeeeeeesaeens 21 ROSO beian aeae EEE EE 22 Noise Reduction cseceeeeesseeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeees 22 Sound Adjustment Menu 23 Sound Effect icc2 ti ccateeesesccessutdecteciescestaaettivecies 23 Treble Bass Balance cccceesceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 23 ROS b i hiiren N aa 23 Dual SOUNA sspe trissons nimii 24 AUtO VOIUIMG so scceciccacecetesceeeavecceedeavessctseasdectees 24 Screen MENU ceeeeccceeseeseeeeesessneeeeeesenaes 25 Auto FORMatscsscscctessssceencdieseetaichcaeeaeatiaesdeuen 25 SCHON Format iesse isnin naiera 25 RGB Center iiaea ena aiin 25 Features MENU sssessssssessrrreserrrrrererrrnerrennns 26 Power Saving cesceeesesseeeeeeseeeseeeseeeneeees
40. ng the TV start auto tuning appears on the screen When the TV is in standby mode the b standby indicator on the front of the TV is red press TV I C on the remote to switch on the TV then go to 6 Auto tuning the TV on page 13 6 Auto tuning the TV When you switch on the TV for the first time the message confirming the TV start auto tuning appears on the screen You must tune the TV to receive channels TV broadcasts Do the following to search and store all available channels 1 Press OK to select Yes Do you want to start automatic tuning Yes No 4 Digital auto tune display Number of Services touna EPJ Searching 40 4 Analogue auto tune display Programmes found 05 o Searching The TV starts searching for all available digital channels followed by all available analogue channels This may take some time please be patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or remote Once all available digital and analogue channels have been stored the TV returns to normal operation displaying the digital channel stored on channel number 1 If no digital channels are found the analogue channel stored on channel 1 is displayed When a message appears for you to confirm the aerial connections No digital or analogue channels are found Check all the aerial connections and press OK twice to start auto tuning again The Programme Sorting menu appears
41. on the screen Note If some digital channel is found this step will not appear To change the order in which the channels are stored on the TV See page 29 Press MENU to exit The TV has now tuned in all the available channels 13 payeys umay Watching TV Watching TV 1 Press on the TV Top side to switch on the TV When the TV is in standby mode the standby indicator on the front of the TV is red press TV I on the remote to switch on the TV 14 2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode The channels available 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 16 In digital mode An information banner appears briefly The following icons may be indicated on the banner B Interactive service is available MHEG Digital Text Interactive service MHEG Digital Text is currently disabled Radio service Scrambled Subscription service Multiple audio languages available Subtitles available Subtitles available for the hearing impaired esO48m W Recommended minimum age for current programme from 4 to 18 years Parental Lock D UJ Current programme is being recorded Additional oper
42. or 2 appears only if an RGB source has been connected E3 Component input signal through the Y PB Cs PR CR sockets 3 and audio input signal through the L G S I R D D D sockets 2 3 E 4 s4 94 Video input signal through the video socket 3 4 and audio input signal through the audio socket L G S I MONO R D D D sockets 4 S 3 appears only if the equipment is connected to the S video socket S 9 4 instead of the video socket gt 4 and S video input signal is input through the S video socket S 3 4 5 RGB input signal through the PC connectors 5 and audio input signal through the socket 6 KDL S40A12U KDL S32A12U KDL 26A12U only Digital audio video signal is input through the HDMI IN 6 socket Audio input signal is analogue only if the equipment has been connected using the DVI and audio out socket Additional operations To Do this Return to the normal Press DIGITAL or O TV operation Press OK To select an input source press 4t then press OK Access the Input signal index table Using the Menu Navigating through menus 0000 C O W Press MENU to display the menu Press to select a menu icon press gt Press 4 lt gt to select an option Press 4 lt gt to change set the setting then press OK To exit the menu press MENU To return to the last di
43. press OK To change the order of the digital channels Press gt then press 9 to select the new position for the channel and press OK Repeat the procedure in step 2 to move other channels if required 3 Press 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 to tune the channel 2 When the available channels are found press p f to select the channel you want to store then press OK To display the previous or next five channels Press the red button previous or the green button next 3 Press to select the programme number where you want to store the new channel then press OK Repeat the procedure above to tune other channels manually Digital Set up Subtitle Setting Displays digital subtitles on the screen Press vt to select Off Basic or For Hard of Hearing then press OK When For hard of hearing is selected some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitles if TV channels broadcast such information Subtitle Selects which language subtitles are displayed in Language Press to select the language then press OK Audio Selects the language used for a programme Some digital channels Language may broadcast several audio languages for a programme Press to select the audio language then press OK Audio Type Increases the sound level only for Ha
44. r 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 Overview of the remote TV TV standby Switches off the TV temporarily The standby indicator on the front of the TV lights up Press again to switch on the TV from the standby mode X Mute page 14 S amp Input select Text hold In TV mode page 19 Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets In Analogue Text mode page 15 Holds the current page ANALOG Analogue mode DIGITAL digital mode Switches to digital mode In digital mode removes any interactive prompts from the screen Screen mode page 15 Power Saving page 26 Reduces the power consumption of the TV Picture mode page 21 Sound effect page 23 Number buttons e In TV mode Selects channels For channel numbers 10 and above enter the second digit within two seconds e In Analogue Text mode Enters the three digit page number to select the page
45. rce has been connected to the Scarts connectors GC 1 31 or gt 2 32 on the rear of the TV 25 nua ayy Huisy Features menu You can select the options listed below on the Features is Power Saving Light Sensor ay AV2 Output TV Speakers PC Adjustment ik Select Set Standard Features menu To select options see Navigating through menus page 19 Back End Power Saving Light Sensor AV2 Output 26 1 Press OK to select Power Saving 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK Standard Default settings e Reduce Reduces the power consumption of the TV e Picture Off Switches off the picture You can listen to the sound with the picture off Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to the ambient light in the room 1 Press OK to select Light Sensor 2 Press to select On then press OK Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled G amp 2 on the rear of the TV If you connect a VCR to the 2 socket you can then record from the equipment connected to other sockets of the TV 1 Press OK to select AV2 Output 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK e D TV Outputs a digital broadcast e A TV Outputs an analogue broadcast e AV1 Outputs signals from equipment connected to the G amp 1 socket e AV4 Outputs signals from equipment
46. rd of Hearing Press to select Basic or For Hard of Hearing then press OK Continued 33 nual ay Huisp Option Description 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 message appears to inform you Press OK then follow the instruction of PIN code below 2 Press to select the age restriction or None for unrestricted watching then press OK 3 Press amp PIN Code Sets a PIN code for the first time or to change your PIN code 1 Enter a PIN as follows If you have previously set a PIN Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN If you have not set a PIN Press the number buttons to enter the factory setting PIN of 9999 2 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code 3 When requested press the number buttons to enter the new PIN again for confirmation A message appears to inform you that the new PIN has been accepted 4 Press Tip PIN code 9999 is always accepted Technical Set up Displays the Technical Set up menu Do the following options 1 Press to select the desired option then press OK e Auto Service Update Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as they become available e Software down
47. receiver S VHS Hi 8 DVC camcorder E Connect to the S video socket s 4 or the video socket 4 and the audio sockets 4 4 To avoid picture noise do not connect the camcorder to the video socket 4 and the S video socket s 4 at the same time If you connect mono equipment connect to the L G S I sockets 44 and set Dual Sound to A page 24 To connect Do this Headphones Connect to the socket to listen to sound from the TV on headphones To connect Do this Personal Computer Connect to the PC Input socket 5 and the audio socket on the rear of the TV page 36 CAM Conditional Access Module B For encripted PPV Pay per View services Notes Remove the dummy card from the CAM slot and insert the CAM Insert the viewing card into the CAM e Switch off the TV before inserting the CAM e Keep always the dummy card into the CAM slot when you remove the CAM Modem connector For future use only Continued 35 juawidinby jeuondo usn Connecting to the rear of the TV o DVD player with component output Co ae LL me 4 ell CH FG SmartLink _ 2 ON 3 Tooo G 2 QIL OS gt Hi Fi L A JI KDL S40A12U only TH DVD recorder Hard disc
48. s OK Digital Tuning Back Select Digital Tuning menu HIGA OK 3 Press to select one of the following options then press OK Option Description Digital Tuning Tunes in all the available digital channels Digital Auto Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels Tuning are already tuned when the TV was first installed page 13 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 1 Press OK to start digital auto tuning When all available digital channels have been tuned a message stating that the auto tuning process is finished appears 2 Press amp Option Description 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 If you know the channel number frequency Press the number buttons to enter the three digit programme number of the broadcast you want To display the previous or next five channels Press the red button previous or the green button next 2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as follows To remove the digital channel Press OK A message that confirms whether the selected digital channel is to be deleted appears Press to select Yes then
49. screen when it starts Reminder 1 Press lt gt to select the future programme you want to display 2 Press OK 3 Press to select Reminder 4 Press OK to automatically display the selected programme when the programme starts A symbol appears by that programme s information Note If you switch the TV to standby mode it will automatically turn itself on when the programme is about to start Set the time and date of a programme you want to record Manual Timer REC 1 2 3 4 5 Press OK Press 9 to select Manual Timer REC Press to select the date then press gt Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3 Press 9 to select the channel then press OK to set the TV and your VCR timers A XJ symbol appears by that programme s information Notes 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 Once a recording has begun you can switch the TV to standby mode but do not switch off the TV completely or the recording may be cancelled Cancel a recording reminder Timer list Press OK Press 9 to select Timer list Press to select the programme you want to cancel then press OK A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme Press to select Yes then press OK to confirm
50. splay press A OD Continued 19 nua ayy Huisy Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu For details on navigating through menus see page 19 Also see page in parentheses for details of each menu Picture Adjustment Oo Picture Mode Custom Contrast Max O Brightness 50 Colour 50 E Hue 0 Sel Sharpness 6 _ _ O Backlight 5 Colour Tone Warm O D Reset Auto Noise Reduction O i Select WH Set OK End MEN W Picture Adjustment Picture Mode 21 Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Backlight 21 Colour Tone 21 Reset 22 Noise Reduction 22 Sound Adjustment Sound Effect 23 Treble Bass Balance 23 Reset 23 Dual Sound 24 Auto Volume 24 Screen Auto Format 25 Screen Format 25 RGB Center 25 Features Power Saving 26 Light Sensor 26 AV2 Output 26 TV Speakers 27 PC Adjustment 27 20 Timer Sleep Timer 28 Clock Set 28 Timer 28 E Set Up Auto Start Up 29 Auto Tuning 29 Programme Sorting 29 Programme Labels 30 AV Preset 30 Label Skip Manual Programme Preset 30 Programme Channel Label AFT Audio Filter Skip ATT Confirm Digital Set Up 32 Digital Tuning Digital Set up Picture Adjustment menu Fi You can select the options listed below on the Picture icture Adjustment
51. the seashore salt may corrode metal parts of the TV set and cause internal damage or fire It may also shorten the life of the TV set Steps should be taken to reduce the humidity and moderate the temperature of the area where the TV set is located 6 Handling When lifting the LCD TV or moving the LCD panel of the TV hold it firmly from the bottom Precautions LCD Screen 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 or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction Do not expose the LCD screen surface to the sun Doing so may damage the screen surface 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 panel may be damaged If this 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 Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It may disappear after a few moments The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use This is not a malfunction The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal and mercury The fluorescent tube used in this TV set also contains mercury Follow your local ordinances and
52. tteries inserting into the remote 10 BBE 23 Brightness 21 c CA Module Set up 34 Category list 16 Channels auto tuning 13 selecting 14 Skip 32 Clock Set 28 Colour 21 Colour Tone 21 Coloured buttons 8 Connecting an aerial VCR 11 optional equipment 35 Contrast 21 D Digital Auto Tuning 32 DIGITAL button 8 Digital Manual Tuning 33 Digital Set Up 32 Digital Set up 33 Digital Text 15 Digital Text GZ button 8 Digital Tuning 32 Dolby Virtual 23 42 Dual Sound 24 E Effect sound effect 23 EPG Digital Electronic Programme Guide 16 F Fastext 15 Favourite list 18 Features menu 26 H Headphones connecting 35 Hue 21 Info G9 button 8 Input select S button 8 9 Input signal index table 19 Interactive service 14 M Manual Programme Preset 30 Manual timer REC 17 MENU button 8 9 Mute 1X button 8 N Noise Reduction 22 Number buttons 8 0 OK button 8 9 P Parental Lock 34 PC Adjustment 27 Picture Adjustment menu 21 Picture Freeze 15 Picture mode button 8 Picture Mode 21 Picture off ISX indicator 9 PIN Code 34 Power I indicator 9 Power switch 9 Power Saving 26 Previous channel gt button 8 PROG buttons 8 9 Programme index table 15 Programme Labels 30 Programme List Edit 33 Programme Sorting 29 R Reminder 17 Remote inserting batteries 10 overview 8 sensor 9 Reset picture adjustment 22 sound adjustment 23 RGB Center 25 S S
53. ttons To access Analogue Text In analogue mode press Each time you press 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 press D To reveal hidden information press amp Return to normal TV mode O Tips Ensure that the TV is receiving a good signal or some text errors may occur e Most TV channels broadcast a Text service For information on the use of the service select the index page usually page 100 A e Whilst you are viewing Teletext press X repeatedly to choose between four different options of brightness 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 1 Press on the remote control 2 Press 4 gt f to adjust the position of the window 3 Press p to remove the window 4 Press again to return to normal TV mode To change the screen mode manually to suit the broadcast Press F repeatedly to select Wide Smart 4 3 14 9 or Zoom Wide Displays wide screen 16 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts with an imitat
54. u want to add or remove If there are more than five channels in the list press the green button for the next five channels or press the red button for the previous five channels If you know the channel number you can use the number buttons to directly select a channel Press OK Press the blue button to return to the Favourite list Remove all channels from the Favourite list N a A Press the blue button Press the yellow button A display appears to confirm that you want to delete all channels from the Favourite list Press to select Yes then press OK to confirm 18 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 11 Press PROG or the number buttons to select the video channel You can also press gt amp repeatedly until the correct input symbol see below appears on the screen For other connected equipment Press 3_ repeatedly until the correct input symbol see below appears on the screen or press OK to access the Input signal index table To select an input source press t then press OK S N 2 A Audio video or RGB input signal through the scart socket 4 amp 1
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