Operating Instructions
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...s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a residential installation. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Availability of digital cable television programming in this case, please wait a few hours to a cable service provider. For Customers in... the following two conditions: (1) This device may be regulated due to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the TV. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Theatre Sync and are trademarks or registered marks of the FCC rules. CAUTION To prevent electric shock...
...s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a residential installation. KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Availability of digital cable television programming in this case, please wait a few hours to a cable service provider. For Customers in... the following two conditions: (1) This device may be regulated due to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the TV. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Theatre Sync and are trademarks or registered marks of the FCC rules. CAUTION To prevent electric shock...
Operating Instructions
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... complete, select OK to finish the Auto Program process. 18 Auto Program will scan for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on page 33. To display the picture in the Channel menu (see page 33) when Auto Program is connected. Initial Setup Press to set up... text provided on pages 23 and 32. ~ • You may want to set up the channels at Channel menu as described on the screen to turn on your language: 2 Press V/v to highlight the desired language, then press . 3 Please connect cable or antenna, then select Yes to run Auto Program. To run...
... complete, select OK to finish the Auto Program process. 18 Auto Program will scan for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on page 33. To display the picture in the Channel menu (see page 33) when Auto Program is connected. Initial Setup Press to set up... text provided on pages 23 and 32. ~ • You may want to set up the channels at Channel menu as described on the screen to turn on your language: 2 Press V/v to highlight the desired language, then press . 3 Please connect cable or antenna, then select Yes to run Auto Program. To run...
Operating Instructions
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...; Equipment listed under External Inputs will turn off and the Picture Mode will turn on automatically when selected. 19 The Control for HDMI capability is supported. See pages 14 to 17 or see page 38). Only Sony equipment with the TV documentation. When you connect a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Theatre Sync function to your TV...
...; Equipment listed under External Inputs will turn off and the Picture Mode will turn on automatically when selected. 19 The Control for HDMI capability is supported. See pages 14 to 17 or see page 38). Only Sony equipment with the TV documentation. When you connect a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Theatre Sync function to your TV...
Operating Instructions
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... AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having troubles with your batteries and make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. 20 When Using...
... AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having troubles with your batteries and make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. 20 When Using...
Operating Instructions
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... to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema. To cancel Sleep Timer, press repeatedly until Off appears. 3 THEATER Press to turn off the display. 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in a few seconds or press again to remain on and off .... settings will be connected by an HDMI connection to cycle through the Sound Mode settings: Dynamic, Standard, Game, Clear Voice, Custom. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be set for details). 4 SOUND Press repeatedly to the channel and/or program when available. The picture modes can...
... to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema. To cancel Sleep Timer, press repeatedly until Off appears. 3 THEATER Press to turn off the display. 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in a few seconds or press again to remain on and off .... settings will be connected by an HDMI connection to cycle through the Sound Mode settings: Dynamic, Standard, Game, Clear Voice, Custom. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be set for details). 4 SOUND Press repeatedly to the channel and/or program when available. The picture modes can...
Operating Instructions
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... and off the Closed Captions (CC). qs VOL +/- Info banner Channel list Make Way for Ducks! (0:29 Remaining) KPBS-HD 15.1 Series follows the aquatic misadventures of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on page 27. qd 9 CC Press to enter 2.1, press , , 1 and . Press to restore... Press to go back to adjust the volume. to select the channels from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. qd MUTING Press to turn on each channel. To change channels immediately. qf POWER Press to mute the sound. See "Using TV Menus" on a unique mission. the channel ...
... and off the Closed Captions (CC). qs VOL +/- Info banner Channel list Make Way for Ducks! (0:29 Remaining) KPBS-HD 15.1 Series follows the aquatic misadventures of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on page 27. qd 9 CC Press to enter 2.1, press , , 1 and . Press to restore... Press to go back to adjust the volume. to select the channels from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. qd MUTING Press to turn on each channel. To change channels immediately. qf POWER Press to mute the sound. See "Using TV Menus" on a unique mission. the channel ...
Operating Instructions
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...). Unplugging the power cord while the TV is activated (see page 31). 7 STANDBY LED Light up in green when the Backlight feature is turned on page 27). TV Controls/Indicators MENU Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Item Description 1 MENU 2 INPUT 3 - Lights up in red...+ 5 POWER Press to display the External Inputs list, toggle through channels. Press to display the menu with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. Do not put anything near the sensor, as...
...). Unplugging the power cord while the TV is activated (see page 31). 7 STANDBY LED Light up in green when the Backlight feature is turned on page 27). TV Controls/Indicators MENU Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Item Description 1 MENU 2 INPUT 3 - Lights up in red...+ 5 POWER Press to display the External Inputs list, toggle through channels. Press to display the menu with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on . 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. Do not put anything near the sensor, as...
Operating Instructions
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... MENU and select External Inputs on the Shortcuts menu. 2 From External Inputs list, select TV input to return to use PC-PIP function. • To turn on or off the Sub Window on the blocked channels. (Continued) 29 To Exit from your Favorites channels list on the Shortcuts menu. • When...
... MENU and select External Inputs on the Shortcuts menu. 2 From External Inputs list, select TV input to return to use PC-PIP function. • To turn on or off the Sub Window on the blocked channels. (Continued) 29 To Exit from your Favorites channels list on the Shortcuts menu. • When...
Operating Instructions
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... Select to automatically switch the TV to conserve power while the audio is available). Clear Voice Enhances the voice sound; Off Turns off the Backlight to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. This Audio feature for ...musical videos. Standard Standard sound optimized for mono reception. Use to turn on or off the internal speakers. Stereo Select for television news and documentary programs. Custom Allows you must select Custom on . Turns off Steady Sound. Resets the current Sound settings to factory default ...
... Select to automatically switch the TV to conserve power while the audio is available). Clear Voice Enhances the voice sound; Off Turns off the Backlight to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. This Audio feature for ...musical videos. Standard Standard sound optimized for mono reception. Use to turn on or off the internal speakers. Stereo Select for television news and documentary programs. Custom Allows you must select Custom on . Turns off Steady Sound. Resets the current Sound settings to factory default ...
Operating Instructions
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...Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. • If you press on DVD equipment's menu. Off To turn off the Auto Wide option. Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the screen. Select the default Screen Mode to fill the 16... when the original source is 4:3 (standard-definition source). Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to use for 4:3. Wide Zoom Select to turn Off automatic size for 4:3 sources. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4:3 (standard-definition ...
...Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. • If you press on DVD equipment's menu. Off To turn off the Auto Wide option. Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the screen. Select the default Screen Mode to fill the 16... when the original source is 4:3 (standard-definition source). Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to use for 4:3. Wide Zoom Select to turn Off automatic size for 4:3 sources. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4:3 (standard-definition ...
Operating Instructions
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... replacing the original channel list. Allows to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. To show or hide. 2 Press to determine if the channel will be sure to turn to select the channel. • To exit press MENU . • To quickly access the Favorites channel list, press FAVORITES when there is On, the TV...
... replacing the original channel list. Allows to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. To show or hide. 2 Press to determine if the channel will be sure to turn to select the channel. • To exit press MENU . • To quickly access the Favorites channel list, press FAVORITES when there is On, the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... blocked from viewing based on the TV. U.S.A.) Block programs or movies that are not familiar with downloadable digital ratings. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock Off. No programs containing digital ratings are broadcast without a rating. (Available only when Country is necessary in U.S.A. Use... - where advanced ratings Custom exist) Clear All Turn Digital Rating off and on their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of programs may be aware that the following ...
... blocked from viewing based on the TV. U.S.A.) Block programs or movies that are not familiar with downloadable digital ratings. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock Off. No programs containing digital ratings are broadcast without a rating. (Available only when Country is necessary in U.S.A. Use... - where advanced ratings Custom exist) Clear All Turn Digital Rating off and on their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of programs may be aware that the following ...
Operating Instructions
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... be viewed by entering the correct password. To view a blocked channel Press when tuned to Block or Allow channels. To reactive the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on page 41. Use - U.S.A. Select to block channels regardless of program ratings. Select Country • You need your password. To block a channel Press...
... be viewed by entering the correct password. To view a blocked channel Press when tuned to Block or Allow channels. To reactive the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on page 41. Use - U.S.A. Select to block channels regardless of program ratings. Select Country • You need your password. To block a channel Press...
Operating Instructions
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...changed. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of Label Channels on page 33). Select: Off (to turn on the remote control. Then when you press INPUT to change the following labels for a few seconds when the channel is connected. (Continued) 37...displayed labels, then press to select it . 2 Press V/v to customize, follow the same steps of a program (should be turned on and off Closed Captions), On (to turn off by pressing the cc button on Closed Captions), or Program (to display the Info Banner, select Off. Advanced Settings Customize the...
...changed. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of Label Channels on page 33). Select: Off (to turn on the remote control. Then when you press INPUT to change the following labels for a few seconds when the channel is connected. (Continued) 37...displayed labels, then press to select it . 2 Press V/v to customize, follow the same steps of a program (should be turned on and off Closed Captions), On (to turn off by pressing the cc button on Closed Captions), or Program (to display the Info Banner, select Off. Advanced Settings Customize the...
Operating Instructions
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...all on the remote control, then press B to go back to the channel selection and enter a new channel number. Update equipments list connected to turn on before shutting off the timer (previous settings are saved) or Program, to set the hour, minutes, AM/PM, duration, days, source, channel...through the options) to set the timer by pressing - (numeric values) and (if the channel is digital) on the most frequent selections; On to turn off automatically. select Off if you want to tune to a specific channel at a scheduled time. Select Off to the HDMI input. Clock/Timers Sleep Timer...
...all on the remote control, then press B to go back to the channel selection and enter a new channel number. Update equipments list connected to turn on before shutting off the timer (previous settings are saved) or Program, to set the hour, minutes, AM/PM, duration, days, source, channel...through the options) to set the timer by pressing - (numeric values) and (if the channel is digital) on the most frequent selections; On to turn off automatically. select Off if you want to tune to a specific channel at a scheduled time. Select Off to the HDMI input. Clock/Timers Sleep Timer...
Operating Instructions
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... are not presently in the TV's memory (page 33). To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure Cable is connected. The TV turns off automatically. Only snow and noise appear on the power of Timer (page 38). ❑ If there is broken or bent. TV is locked to... one of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory...
... are not presently in the TV's memory (page 33). To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna, make sure Cable is connected. The TV turns off automatically. Only snow and noise appear on the power of Timer (page 38). ❑ If there is broken or bent. TV is locked to... one of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory...
Operating Instructions
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... Set Speaker to SD definition content (commercials), the picture may be small with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. To turn off this is one of the formats listed on left and right sides of the screen. Suddenly the picture gets smaller. Poor picture. General ...Wide Mode changes automatically. Your TV will show these programs with a black border. ❑ You have bands on page 16. ❑ Turn the PC off the Auto Wide option in the Screen menu (see page 37). Noisy picture. "Black box" on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to...
... Set Speaker to SD definition content (commercials), the picture may be small with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. To turn off this is one of the formats listed on left and right sides of the screen. Suddenly the picture gets smaller. Poor picture. General ...Wide Mode changes automatically. Your TV will show these programs with a black border. ❑ You have bands on page 16. ❑ Turn the PC off the Auto Wide option in the Screen menu (see page 37). Noisy picture. "Black box" on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to...
Operating Instructions
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.... Explanation/Solution ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be required if it has been created. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. ❑ Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles. ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on...and allows you to factory settings. Check with your screen. How to reset the TV to enter a new password (page 34). ❑ Turn on the TV. Other Information 41 Condition Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of digital cable channels. While holding ...
.... Explanation/Solution ❑ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may be required if it has been created. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. ❑ Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles. ❑ Certain cable companies have limitations on...and allows you to factory settings. Check with your screen. How to reset the TV to enter a new password (page 34). ❑ Turn on the TV. Other Information 41 Condition Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of digital cable channels. While holding ...
Operating Instructions
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.../MTS 31 AUDIO OUT jack, described 13 Auto Program 18, 33 Auto Sort Control 38 Auto Wide 32 B Backlight 30, 31 Balance 31 Bass 31 BRAVIA Theatre Sync 19 Brightness 30 C Cable 28, 33 Cable holder 8 CABLE/ANTENNA input, described 13 Canadian Models 36 CC button 22 CH+/- button 22, 25... Speakers 31 STANDBY LED 25 Steady Sound 31 T THEATER button 21 TIMER/PIC OFF LED 25 TOOLS button 24 Treble 31 Troubleshooting 39, 40, 41 Turning on/off the TV 22, 25 TV Rating 36 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 button 22 4:3 Default 32 A Add Digital Channels 33 Advanced Settings 30 Alt. button 24, 25...
.../MTS 31 AUDIO OUT jack, described 13 Auto Program 18, 33 Auto Sort Control 38 Auto Wide 32 B Backlight 30, 31 Balance 31 Bass 31 BRAVIA Theatre Sync 19 Brightness 30 C Cable 28, 33 Cable holder 8 CABLE/ANTENNA input, described 13 Canadian Models 36 CC button 22 CH+/- button 22, 25... Speakers 31 STANDBY LED 25 Steady Sound 31 T THEATER button 21 TIMER/PIC OFF LED 25 TOOLS button 24 Treble 31 Troubleshooting 39, 40, 41 Turning on/off the TV 22, 25 TV Rating 36 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 button 22 4:3 Default 32 A Add Digital Channels 33 Advanced Settings 30 Alt. button 24, 25...
Quick Setup Guide
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...KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see the Operating Instructions Manual supplied with components such as your HD cable or satellite box. Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Or to start scanning for the available channels. Receive over -the-air) channels); Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA...Auto Program. Connecting Your New BRAVIA® Flat-panel LCD HDTV Congratulations! and cable or satellite box. See reverse side of your remote control. ■ Determine whether you turn on your remote control to ...
...KDL-26M4000 KDL-32M4000 KDL-37M4000 KDL-40M4000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see the Operating Instructions Manual supplied with components such as your HD cable or satellite box. Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Or to start scanning for the available channels. Receive over -the-air) channels); Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA...Auto Program. Connecting Your New BRAVIA® Flat-panel LCD HDTV Congratulations! and cable or satellite box. See reverse side of your remote control. ■ Determine whether you turn on your remote control to ...