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KDL-37S4000

KDL-32S4000

KDL-26S4000

KDL-20S4000

Operating Instructions 

LCD Digital Colour TV

Summary of Contents for Bravia KDL-26S4000

Page 1: ... 2008 Sony Corporation 3 876 434 13 1 KDL 37S4000 KDL 32S4000 KDL 26S4000 KDL 20S4000 Operating Instructions LCD Digital Colour TV ...

Page 2: ... Trademark information is a registered trademark of the DVB Project Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC BRAVIA and are trademarks of Sony Corporation ...

Page 3: ...Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment 20 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment 22 Using USB Photo Viewer 23 Using BRAVIA Sync Control for HDMI 24 Using MENU Functions Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 25 TV Settings Menu 26 Additional Information Specifications 35 Troubleshooting 37 for digital channels only Before operating the TV please read Safety Information page 9 Re...

Page 4: ... Do not place the remote in a location near a heat source a place subject to direct sunlight or a damp room 2 Attaching the stand except for KDL 20S4000 1 Place the TV onto the stand by aligning the screw hole alignment lines over the stand as shown 2 Fix the TV to the stand according to the arrow marks that guide the screw holes using the supplied screws This TV is very heavy so two or more peopl...

Page 5: ... as shown 4 Connecting an antenna VCR Connecting an antenna Connecting an antenna and VCR When connecting an antenna cable not supplied an adaptor not supplied may be required The rear side of the carrying handle Soft cloth Guidance hole Protrusion Screw Antenna cable not supplied Antenna cable not supplied Antenna cable not supplied S Video cable not supplied AV cable not supplied VCR ...

Page 6: ...d screw 4 mm in diameter not supplied in the TV stand 2 Install a machine screw M5 12 not supplied into the screw hole of the TV 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord not supplied 6 Bundling the cables 7 Performing the initial set up 3 ...

Page 7: ...ue channels This may take some time so do not press any buttons on the TV or remote while proceeding 7 If you want to change the order of analogue channels follow the steps in Programme Sorting on page 32 If your TV cannot receive digital broadcasts the Clock Set menu appears on the screen page 29 8 When using the control for HDMI function select Yes to enable control for compatible HDMI devices 9...

Page 8: ...ight swivel KDL 37S4000 32S4000 26S4000 Adjust the angle back and forth tilt KDL 20S4000 Detaching the Table Top Stand from the TV Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks of the TV Do not remove the Table Top Stand for any reason other than to wall mount the TV KDL 37S4000 32S4000 26S4000 Top view Front Left view Front ...

Page 9: ...ge TV set s When transporting the TV set by hand hold it as shown on the right Do not put stress on the LCD panel s When lifting or moving the TV set hold it firmly from the bottom s When transporting the TV set do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration s When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving pack it using the original carton and packing material Ventilation s Never cover...

Page 10: ...ironment Places that are hot humid or excessively dusty where insects may enter where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration near flammable objects candles etc The TV shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the TV Situation Do not use when your hands are wet with the cabinet removed or with attachments not recommended b...

Page 11: ...s sometimes contained depending on the kind of fluorescent tubes Follow your local ordinances and regulations for disposal Handling and cleaning the screen surface cabinet of the TV set Be sure to unplug the AC power cord connected to the TV set from AC power outlet before cleaning To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation observe the following precautions s To remove dust from t...

Page 12: ... function is not available for a PC input source 3 AUDIO In analogue mode Press to change the dual sound mode page 27 In digital mode Press to change the language to be used for the programme currently being viewed page 33 4 Input select Text hold In TV mode Press to display a list of equipment connected to the TV page 21 In Text mode Press to hold the current page 5 F f G g Press F f G g to move ...

Page 13: ... Favourite List that you have specified page 19 0 PROG In TV mode Press to select the next or previous channel In Text mode Press to select the next or previous page qa Press to return to the channel that was last viewed for more than five seconds qs Mute Press to mute the sound Press again to restore the sound z In standby mode if you want to turn on the TV without sound press this button qd 2 Vo...

Page 14: ...rs to a quiz wa Press to change the Wide Mode page 17 ws BRAVIA Sync m N X M x You can operate the BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment that is connected to the TV SYNC MENU Displays the menu of connected HDMI equipment While viewing other input screens or TV programmes HDMI Device Selection is displayed when the button is pressed THEATRE You can set Theatre Mode on or off When Theatre Mode is set to ...

Page 15: ...tion guide Indicators Indicator Description 1 Picture Off Timer Lights up in green when you select Picture Off page 28 Lights up in orange when you set the timer page 28 2 1 Standby Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode 3 Power Lights up in green when the TV is on Flashes while the remote is being operated 4 Remote control sensor Light sensor Receives IR signals from the remote Do not pu...

Page 16: ...s the banner changes cyclically as follows Current programme information t Next programme information t No banner The following icons may be indicated on the banner Radio service Scrambled Subscription service Subtitles available Subtitles available for the hearing impaired Multiple audio languages available Parental Lock Parental rating To access Text Press Each time you press the display changes...

Page 17: ...0p 1080i or 1080p source pictures are displayed with black borders on the screen edges select Wide Zoom or Zoom to adjust the pictures For PC input Wide Zoom Enlarges the centre portion of the picture The left and right edges of the picture are stretched to fill the 16 9 screen Normal Displays the 4 3 picture in its original size Side bars are shown to fill the 16 9 screen Full Stretches the 4 3 p...

Page 18: ...Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts Reminder 1 Press F f G g to select a future programme you want to display then press 2 Press F f to select Reminder then press A c symbol appears next to the programme s information The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange If you switch the TV to standby mode the TV will automatically turn on when the program...

Page 19: ...nel you want to add then press A symbol appears next to channels that you have stored in the Favourite list Watch a channel 1 Press the yellow button to select a Favourite list 2 Press F f to select a channel then press Turn off the Favourite list Press RETURN Add or remove channels in a Favourite list 1 Press the blue button 2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit 3 Press F...

Page 20: ...our TV For service use only Digital still camera Camcorder USB storage media Camcorder Headphones Camcorder DVD player Audio system PC HDMI output PC Hi Fi audio equipment Home theatre system with digital input Video game equipment DVD player DVD recorder DVD player with component output VCR VCR Blu ray disc player ...

Page 21: ...output jacks to listen to the sound from the TV on audio system 3 2 and 2 Video 2 If you connect mono equipment connect to the 2 L jack 4 i You can listen to sound from the TV on headphones 5 1 or 1 or 3 and 1 or 3 Video 1 or Video 1 or Video 3 To avoid picture noise do not connect the camcorder to the video jack 1 and the S video jack 1 at the same time If you connect mono equipment connect to th...

Page 22: ...V video in the TV programme picture will not appear while displaying Video 1 Video 2 or Video 3 in the external input picture However you can hear the analogue video s sound 1 Press 2 Press the number buttons or PROG to select the TV channel To return to single picture mode Press RETURN z The highlighted picture is audible You can switch the audible picture by pressing G g To view two pictures sim...

Page 23: ... Sony will not be held liable for any damage to or loss of data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any connected devices or the TV Check the website below for updated information about compatible USB devices http www sony asia com bravia flash html To display a fixed photograph Picture Frame You can display a fixed photograph on the screen for a selected period of time After that perio...

Page 24: ...the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo by the TV remote by pressing N x X m M to operate the connected equipment directly SYNC MENU to display the menu of the connected HDMI equipment on the screen After displaying the menu you can operate the menu screen by using F f G g and OPTIONS to display Device Control then select options from Menu Options and Content List to operate the...

Page 25: ...ia category icon Description Settings You can make advanced settings and adjustments For details about settings see page 26 Photo You can select USB Photo Viewer or Picture Frame page 23 Digital You can select a digital channel Favourite list page 19 or Guide page 18 You can also select a channel using the number buttons or PROG Analogue You can select an analogue channel You can also select a cha...

Page 26: ...picture contrast Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity Hue Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones Hue can be adjusted only for the NTSC colour system e g U S A video tapes Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture Cool Gives white colours a blue tint Neutral Gives white colours a neutral tint Warm 1 Warm 2 Gives white...

Page 27: ... equipment connected to the TV Surround S FORCE Front Surround Available for normal stereo broadcast and 5 1ch broadcast surround audio and the audio input from connected equipment Simulated Stereo Adds a surround like effect to mono programmes Off Converts and reproduces 5 1ch and other broadcast surround audio as normal stereo audio 2ch Reproduces the original audio of other broadcasts as is Voi...

Page 28: ...oto Sets the image quality setting most suited to the input source video or photograph data Video A Sets suitable image quality depending on the input source video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI output capable equipment that supports Video A mode Video Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures Photo Produces suitable image quality for still images If the conne...

Page 29: ...picture Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the original image as much as possible Normal Displays conventional 4 3 picture in the correct proportion Off Keeps the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is changed Display Area Adjusts the picture display area in 1080i 1080p and 720p sources when Wide Mode is set to Full Auto During digital broadcasts dis...

Page 30: ...lect the desired input source then press 2 Press F f to select the desired option then press Equipment labels Uses preset labels to assign a name to connected equipment Edit Allows you to create your own label Press F f to select the desired letter or number then press g Repeat this step until you complete the name then select OK and press Skip Skips unnecessary input sources Speaker TV Speaker Tu...

Page 31: ...patible with control for HDMI is connected Control for HDMI is applied to the connected equipment automatically when the Device List Update is executed on the TV HDMI Device List Displays the connected Control for HDMI compatible equipment You cannot use Control for HDMI if the TV operations are linked to the operations of an audio system that is compatible with control for HDMI Product Informatio...

Page 32: ...to select the best received TV broadcast systems then press 5 Press F f to select Frequency then press 6 Press G g to search for the next available channel The frequency band VHF Low VHF High or UHF is changed accordingly Label Assigns a name of your choice up to five letters or numbers to the selected channel This name appears briefly on the screen when you select the channel AFT Allows you to fi...

Page 33: ...o tune then press F f 2 When the available channels are found press F f to select the channel you want to store then press 3 Press F f to select the channel number where you want to store the new channel then press Repeat the above procedure to tune other channels Subtitle Set up Subtitle Setting When set to For Hard Of Hearing visual aids for the hearing impaired are displayed with the subtitles ...

Page 34: ...ss RETURN Level Function Block All All programmes need a password to view G and above To lock General and above programmes PG and above To lock Parental Guidance and above programmes M and above To lock Mature and above programmes MA and above To lock Mature Adult and above programmes AV and above To lock Adult Violence and above programmes R and above To lock Restricted and above programmes No bl...

Page 35: ...ive sync PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms HDMI IN 1 2 3 Video 1080 24p 1080p 1080i 720p 576p 576i 480p 480i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits Analogue audio input minijack 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 3 only Video output phono jack DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL digital optical jack Audio output phono jacks PC IN RGB PC Input D sub 15 pin see page ...

Page 36: ...ntal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz Standard Signals Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line VGA 640 480 31 5 60 VGA 640 480 37 5 75 VESA 720 400 31 5 70 VGA T SVGA 800 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines 800 600 46 9 75 VESA XGA 1024 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines 1024 768 56 5 70 VESA 1024 768 60 0 75 VESA WXGA 1280 768 47 4 60 VESA 1280 768 47 8 60 VESA 1280 768 60 3 75 1360 768 47 7 60 VESA SXGA 1280 1024 64...

Page 37: ...ting occurs or double images appear Check the antenna connection Check the antenna location and direction Only snow and noise appear on the screen Check if the antenna is broken or bent Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life three to five years for normal use one to two years when used at the seaside The picture is distorted dotted lines or stripes appear Keep the TV away...

Page 38: ...is activated page 28 Some input sources cannot be selected Select Video Labels and cancel the Skip setting for the input source page 30 The remote does not function Replace the batteries You cannot add a channel to the Favourite list Up to 999 channels can be stored in the Favourite list HDMI equipment does not appear on HDMI Device List Check that your equipment is compatible with control for HDM...

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