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Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus Overview of the TV 17 Setting Up the Channel List - Contents Getting Started Welcome to the World of 11 Connecting the TV ...11 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System ......36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000 and KDL-32S2000.......43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2000 and KDL-46S2000 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46...
Initial Setup 18 Basic Operations Remote Control ...19 TV Controls...22 Using the Menus Overview of the TV 17 Setting Up the Channel List - Contents Getting Started Welcome to the World of 11 Connecting the TV ...11 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System ......36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000 and KDL-32S2000.......43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2000 and KDL-46S2000 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 45 Specifications...46...
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..., your new BRAVIA TV is capable of TM Thank you should select the proper Wide Mode setting to receive optimum picture quality. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000, KDL-32S2000, KDL40S2000 and KDL-46S2000. After you...Setup so your TV must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in your TV. see page 18). A 300-ohm twin lead cable can view (see page 15). When the antenna/cable connection is strongly recommended that are provided in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. It...
..., your new BRAVIA TV is capable of TM Thank you should select the proper Wide Mode setting to receive optimum picture quality. The Quick Setup Guide provides a variety of receiving unscrambled digital programming for models KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000, KDL-32S2000, KDL40S2000 and KDL-46S2000. After you...Setup so your TV must be easily affected by radio frequency, resulting in your TV. see page 18). A 300-ohm twin lead cable can view (see page 15). When the antenna/cable connection is strongly recommended that are provided in this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. It...
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Run the Initial Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 18 after completing your connections. 13 CATV cable .../480i) 4 5 Y OPTICAL OUT PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. Getting Started...480i) 4 5 Y OPTICAL OUT PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. Run ...
Run the Initial Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 18 after completing your connections. 13 CATV cable .../480i) 4 5 Y OPTICAL OUT PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. Getting Started...480i) 4 5 Y OPTICAL OUT PB VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX) Rear of TV If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable. Run ...
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...such as a VCR or other video equipment that this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of Dolby Laboratories. qs VHF/UHF RF input that is PCM/Dolby digital (PCM/DOLBY* compatible. (OPTICAL OUT is for digital channels.) DIGITAL) 0 HD/DVD IN 4/5 (1080i/720p/ 480p.../480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connect to the left side panel of the TV. 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connect to your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player,...
...such as a VCR or other video equipment that this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of Dolby Laboratories. qs VHF/UHF RF input that is PCM/Dolby digital (PCM/DOLBY* compatible. (OPTICAL OUT is for digital channels.) DIGITAL) 0 HD/DVD IN 4/5 (1080i/720p/ 480p.../480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connect to the left side panel of the TV. 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connect to your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player,...
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... highlight "OK" then press . The message "Auto Program" appears. POWER 1 Press to turn on the TV. appears. 3 Press B/b to highlight the on page 38. 18 Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?" Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - This may require 50+ minutes for the first time. The message "First please connect cable...
... highlight "OK" then press . The message "Auto Program" appears. POWER 1 Press to turn on the TV. appears. 3 Press B/b to highlight the on page 38. 18 Then the message "Continue programming digital channels?" Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - This may require 50+ minutes for the first time. The message "First please connect cable...
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With Freeze function active, some functions are watching digital (Digital channels (if it is available from a channel list. channels only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you to display the Guide when you want the TV to cycle through the video inputs. The Guide also provides information about the current ... to show only the frozen image. Press again to display a frozen image of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on each channel. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC 10 DISC 23.1 FAM 36 TLC Alternate Audio Audio 1 Englsih Audio 2 English 65 HIST 68 SHOW C23.1...
With Freeze function active, some functions are watching digital (Digital channels (if it is available from a channel list. channels only) Using the Guide The Guide allows you to display the Guide when you want the TV to cycle through the video inputs. The Guide also provides information about the current ... to show only the frozen image. Press again to display a frozen image of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on each channel. Time remaining: 1:26 TV-G CC 1 ABC 10 DISC 23.1 FAM 36 TLC Alternate Audio Audio 1 Englsih Audio 2 English 65 HIST 68 SHOW C23.1...
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...have alternate streams. This option allows you to select digital channels. Press to display the MENU with 0-9 and ENT buttons to customize the program settings on the currently tuned channel. See "Overview of this TV, press DIGITAL/ANALOG. Press again or press VOL + to ...different language). Press to go back to restore the sound. To enjoy the digital features of MENU" on and off the TV. 20 For example, to switch between analog and digital channels. Basic Operations 6 7 8 9 0 qa Button qs 6 RETURN 7 MENU 8 DIGITAL/ ANALOG 9 0 VOL +/- Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , ,...
...have alternate streams. This option allows you to select digital channels. Press to display the MENU with 0-9 and ENT buttons to customize the program settings on the currently tuned channel. See "Overview of this TV, press DIGITAL/ANALOG. Press again or press VOL + to ...different language). Press to go back to restore the sound. To enjoy the digital features of MENU" on and off the TV. 20 For example, to switch between analog and digital channels. Basic Operations 6 7 8 9 0 qa Button qs 6 RETURN 7 MENU 8 DIGITAL/ ANALOG 9 0 VOL +/- Press to enter 2.1, press 2 , ,...
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...Full ql Zoom Zoom qa qf DISPLAY qg V/v/B/b qh TOOLS qj JUMP qk 0 - 9 ENT ql CH +/- Press 0 - 9 to change channels immediately. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (see page 29 for details) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source m Wide ...Zoom Normal Full m Wide Zoom Normal This mode is associated with your current input: Analog TV, Digital TV, or External Inputs. (See page 26, 28, 31, 36 and 37.) Press to display the Tools Menu that was selected. Press V/v/B/b ...
...Full ql Zoom Zoom qa qf DISPLAY qg V/v/B/b qh TOOLS qj JUMP qk 0 - 9 ENT ql CH +/- Press 0 - 9 to change channels immediately. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (see page 29 for details) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source m Wide ...Zoom Normal Full m Wide Zoom Normal This mode is associated with your current input: Analog TV, Digital TV, or External Inputs. (See page 26, 28, 31, 36 and 37.) Press to display the Tools Menu that was selected. Press V/v/B/b ...
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... red continuously, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. If the LED blinks in red when your TV is activated. The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. Basic Operations TV Controls 12 MENU TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME 4 5 CHANNEL POWER 0 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 67 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 - In the MENU screen, this may cause the...
... red continuously, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. If the LED blinks in red when your TV is activated. The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. Basic Operations TV Controls 12 MENU TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME 4 5 CHANNEL POWER 0 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 67 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 - In the MENU screen, this may cause the...
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...panel on the remote. It enables you can easily perform basic TV functions such as: switching between external inputs, viewing your favorite analog/digital stations, switching between analog and digital channels, and changing or customizing your TV settings. 1 Press MENU on the screen rather than a ...variety of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. Using the Menus Using the ...
...panel on the remote. It enables you can easily perform basic TV functions such as: switching between external inputs, viewing your favorite analog/digital stations, switching between analog and digital channels, and changing or customizing your TV settings. 1 Press MENU on the screen rather than a ...variety of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. Using the Menus Using the ...
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...by pressing V/v to the channel, Channel number will be displayed. When tuned to the channel, the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed. The Digital Favorites feature lets you create a list of Favorite Channels, follow step 1 above ...digital channel. When tuned to highlight the desired channel then press . Analog The Digital feature takes you select the external inputs connected to your selection by pressing V/v to highlight the desired channel then press . Analog Favorites 1 Highlight Analog Favorites on the MENU control panel and press . 2 Make your TV...
...by pressing V/v to the channel, Channel number will be displayed. When tuned to the channel, the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed. The Digital Favorites feature lets you create a list of Favorite Channels, follow step 1 above ...digital channel. When tuned to highlight the desired channel then press . Analog The Digital feature takes you select the external inputs connected to your selection by pressing V/v to highlight the desired channel then press . Analog Favorites 1 Highlight Analog Favorites on the MENU control panel and press . 2 Make your TV...
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...) "All Inputs" will be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs. Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Select to brighten or darken the picture. It ...Inputs Settings will override any settings set to sharpen or soften the picture. Custom Allows you are watching analog channels. Adjust to give the white colors a bluish tint. Available only when Picture Mode is showing Video 1. Standard Select for standard picture settings. ...
...) "All Inputs" will be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs. Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Select to brighten or darken the picture. It ...Inputs Settings will override any settings set to sharpen or soften the picture. Custom Allows you are watching analog channels. Adjust to give the white colors a bluish tint. Available only when Picture Mode is showing Video 1. Standard Select for standard picture settings. ...
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... a correction between Min, - 4 to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is set 4:3 Default to the default display area. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is automatically replaced with minimal distortion. Select to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original ...image as much as channels and inputs are outside the visible portion of the picture up and down....
... a correction between Min, - 4 to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is set 4:3 Default to the default display area. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is automatically replaced with minimal distortion. Select to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original ...image as much as channels and inputs are outside the visible portion of the picture up and down....
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...of choice: English, Español, Français. Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Some caption modes for digital channels are broadcast with the exception of a program. (Should be accessed using either half or the whole...Option Language Caption Vision Info Banner Description Select to display all on-screen settings in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs (with closed caption modes (for programs that are only accessible from the Digital Setup setting. Allows you to select from several closed captioning). CC1, CC2, CC3,...
...of choice: English, Español, Français. Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Some caption modes for digital channels are broadcast with the exception of a program. (Should be accessed using either half or the whole...Option Language Caption Vision Info Banner Description Select to display all on-screen settings in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs (with closed caption modes (for programs that are only accessible from the Digital Setup setting. Allows you to select from several closed captioning). CC1, CC2, CC3,...
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...control. the AC power cord is set the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, channel number (VHF/UHF, CATV or Digital), and volume. Be sure not to put anything around the sensor, as --:-- --. Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. Sleep Timer Set the time in step 1, press V/v/B/b... turn it on. (Continued) 33 Timer You can be available until you want the TV to remain on . 3 Press MENU to exit Settings. Timer feature will automatically show when the TV is selected, the last digital channel you selected Set in minutes (Off, 15 min, 30 min, 45 min, 60 min, 90...
...control. the AC power cord is set the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, channel number (VHF/UHF, CATV or Digital), and volume. Be sure not to put anything around the sensor, as --:-- --. Select to have the TV volume start at a scheduled time. Sleep Timer Set the time in step 1, press V/v/B/b... turn it on. (Continued) 33 Timer You can be available until you want the TV to remain on . 3 Press MENU to exit Settings. Timer feature will automatically show when the TV is selected, the last digital channel you selected Set in minutes (Off, 15 min, 30 min, 45 min, 60 min, 90...
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... for children under allowed. NC-17 and X No one 17 or under 13. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. L Strong language. Block Blocks all programs and movies that are receiving cable channels via Cable TV provider. Using the Menus Option Description Speaker On Select to turn off the... TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your audio system. Audio Out Variable Easy control of the TV is suggested for children under 17...
... for children under allowed. NC-17 and X No one 17 or under 13. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. L Strong language. Block Blocks all programs and movies that are receiving cable channels via Cable TV provider. Using the Menus Option Description Speaker On Select to turn off the... TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your audio system. Audio Out Variable Easy control of the TV is suggested for children under 17...
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... or hidden. Then press to select it . Press b to move to scroll through the channel numbers. buttons. 1 Press V/v to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you want to make your Favorite Channel, then press to select it. 2 Press V/v to scroll through the label characters (A-Z, ...as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to the next character. Allows you specified, see page 24. Press b to highlight OK and press to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. To assign labels to set using the TOOLS button on the TV for Analog TV can be accessed only with ...
... or hidden. Then press to select it . Press b to move to scroll through the channel numbers. buttons. 1 Press V/v to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you want to make your Favorite Channel, then press to select it. 2 Press V/v to scroll through the label characters (A-Z, ...as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to the next character. Allows you specified, see page 24. Press b to highlight OK and press to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. To assign labels to set using the TOOLS button on the TV for Analog TV can be accessed only with ...
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... you want to make your Favorite Channel. 2 Enter the number you wish to assign to be hidden can be shown or hidden. Label Channels Allows you use the CH +/- To assign labels to add up the channel list on the TV for antenna installations. Option Digital Channels 38 Description Favorite Channels Lets you set it. Repeat to...
... you want to make your Favorite Channel. 2 Enter the number you wish to assign to be hidden can be shown or hidden. Label Channels Allows you use the CH +/- To assign labels to add up the channel list on the TV for antenna installations. Option Digital Channels 38 Description Favorite Channels Lets you set it. Repeat to...
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...page 31). Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Digital Setup Parental Lock Description Caption Vision Allows you to select from your TV and ratings have been set for U.S.A. To set digital closed -caption modes for analog channels, see page 31. On Caption Vision is turned off... . Select 1, 2 or 3 to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Diagnostics Display diagnostics information about the TV. This setting is tuned to a channel that contain downloadable ratings are synchronized. Password If the password has not been ...
...page 31). Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Digital Setup Parental Lock Description Caption Vision Allows you to select from your TV and ratings have been set for U.S.A. To set digital closed -caption modes for analog channels, see page 31. On Caption Vision is turned off... . Select 1, 2 or 3 to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Diagnostics Display diagnostics information about the TV. This setting is tuned to a channel that contain downloadable ratings are synchronized. Password If the password has not been ...
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...the External Inputs list. Select 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 (pages 37 and 38). ❑ To receive or select cable channels, make sure that are not ... coaxial cable instead. TV is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the power of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. No color/Dark picture/Color is not ❑...
...the External Inputs list. Select 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 (pages 37 and 38). ❑ To receive or select cable channels, make sure that are not ... coaxial cable instead. TV is connected securely. ❑ Turn on the power of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. No color/Dark picture/Color is not ❑...