Sony KDL-40VL160 - 40" Bravia Vl Series Lcd Tv, Quick Setup Manual

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Quick Setup Guide (separate volume)
Provides a variety of optional equipment
connection diagrams.
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Contents
Welcome to the World of BRAVIA
®
HDTV
The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience:
Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ....................4
Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio.......................4
TV Home Menu: XMB
™
(XrossMediaBar)..........5
Getting Started
1. Installing the TV...............................................6
Carrying the TV ..............................................6
Preparation for Table-Top Stand ....................6
Preparation for Wall-Mount Bracket ...............7
When Installing the TV Against a Wall or
Enclosed Area.............................................7
Bundling the Connecting Cables ....................8
Securing the TV..............................................8
2. Locating Inputs and Outputs .......................10
3. Connecting the TV.........................................12
Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna
System ......................................................12
Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna
System ......................................................12
HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box....................12
PC.................................................................14
Other Equipment ..........................................15
4. Setting Up the Channel List –
Initial Setup ..................................................16
Operating the TV
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ...19
When Using the Remote Control .....................19
TV Controls ........................................................19
Remote Control Button Description ................20
Indicators ...........................................................25
Programming the Remote Control...................26
Programming Other Equipment....................26
Auto Backlight...............................................26
Backlight Time Out .......................................26
Reset the Remote Control ............................26
Manufacturer’s Code List .................................27
Sony Equipment Codes................................27
Other Manufacturer Equipment Codes.........27
Using Other Equipment with Your Remote
Control ..........................................................28
Exploring Fun Features
Favorites ............................................................29
Displaying Favorites .....................................29
Navigating Favorites.....................................29
Adding to Favorites.......................................29
Removing from Favorites .............................29
Background TV.................................................. 30
Navigating Background TV........................... 30
DLNA Certified™ Photo Media Player .............30
Enjoying Photos and Music through
USB Port....................................................... 30
Using USB Equipment.................................. 30
Removing USB Equipment........................... 30
USB Equipment Functionality....................... 30
Photo .................................................................. 31
Accessing Photos .........................................31
Navigating through Photo .............................31
Photo Options...............................................32
Music .................................................................. 33
Accessing Music........................................... 33
Navigating through Music .............................34
Music Options...............................................34
How to Use TV Guide On Screen ..................... 35
Using BRAVIA
®
Sync TM with Control for HDMI ... 37
Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter.............37
Using P&P and PIP Features............................ 38
To Enter P&P and PIP.................................. 38
To Change Inputs or Channels (P
& P).......... 38
To Change Channels (PIP) .......................... 38
To Exit from P&P and PIP ............................ 38
Using TV Settings
Media Category Icons ....................................... 39
Adjusting TV Settings .............................39
Viewing Photos ....................................... 39
Listening to Music ...................................39
Watching TV ........................................... 39
Accessing External Inputs ...................... 39
Navigating through TV Home Menu
on XMB
™
.................................................. 40
TV Settings Descriptions.................................. 41
Product Support...................................... 41
Clock/Timers Settings.............................41
Picture Settings ...................................... 42
Sound Settings ....................................... 44
Screen Settings ...................................... 45
Channel Settings ....................................47
Closed Captions (CC) Settings............... 48
Parental Lock Settings............................ 48
External Inputs Settings.......................... 51
HDMI Settings ........................................51
Network Settings ....................................52
General Setup Settings .......................... 52
Initial Setup............................................. 53
Other Information
Troubleshooting ................................................ 55
Specifications ....................................................59
Index ................................................................... 60
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