Sony KDL-32N4000 Operating Instructions

Sony KDL-32N4000 - 32" Class Bravia N Series Lcd Tv Manual

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    3-291-227-13(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32N4000 KDL-37N4000 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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    SONY Model: KDL-32N4000/KDL-37N4000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with part before turning on the TV. s To obtain the best picture, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or
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    the TV 14 5.1 Surround Sound System 14 Recommended Position for the Satellite Speakers 18 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF 19 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 19 PC 21 Other Equipment 22 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 23 Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control
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    http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections. This manual explains basic
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    hold it securely. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, do not subject it to shocks, vibration or excessive force. The Subwoofer for this product is packaged separately. Complete the following instructions to install the TV to the Subwoofer before the connection and setup. How
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    not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your fingers or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to the Subwoofer. 4 Stabilize the TV unit and the Subwoofer with the supplied 4 screws. ~ • If you use an electric screwdriver, set the torque for
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    or licensed contractor. Use your TV with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET only. Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Sony TV Model No. KDL-32N4000 KDL-37N4000 SU-WL500 • For bracket installation, refer to the instructions on page 9 and the instruction guide provided by the WallMount Bracket model
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    and soft cloth. 4 Secure the Mounting Hooks to the rear of the TV. See page 9 for more details on Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and also the Instruction Guide provided by the WallMount Bracket model for your TV. ~ • If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to tighten at approximately
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    the Wall-Mount Bracket and Mounting Hooks 1 Open Wall-Mount package and check for all the required parts including the instruction. 2 See Installation dimensions table to determine the best location for wall-mounting. The wall must be strong enough to support at least four times the weight of the TV
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    Screw and Hook locations diagram/table TV Model KDL-32N4000 KDL-37N4000 Screw location Hook location e, g c d, g b Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on the TV. When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate air circulation. Allow
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    your camcorder or other video equipment such as a DVD or video game equipment. • If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). • While
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    TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as DVD player, a set-top box, A/V receiver and Blu-ray Disc player as well as PC. HDMI supports S VIDEO. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than composite video (6). S VIDEO does not provide sound, you need to connect the audio cables. 12
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    input (VIDEO IN 2) is located on the left side panel of the TV. Connects to your DVD player's or digital set-top box's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (5) or the composite video (6) connections. Connects to a personal
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    TV 5.1 Surround Sound System To further enhance the sound quality, connect the Subwoofer and the 2 Satellite Speakers before using the TV. ~ • Before connecting the Subwoofer, be sure to attach the Subwoofer to the TV (see page 5 for more details). • Connect the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers
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    sure to connect the black cables to the black jacks of the Satellite Speakers, and the white cables (with the red mark) to the corresponding red jacks . ~ • For a better look, you can hide the cables of the Satellite Speakers by threading them through the rear column (see illustration). black red
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    red mark) from the Satellite Speakers to the R+ and L+ Subwoofer jacks (red); and black cables from the Satellite Speakers to the R- and L- Subwoofer jacks (black). 3 Once Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers connection is complete, plug the TV's and Subwoofer's AC power cords into the wall outlet. 16
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    Started Preparation of Satellite Speakers Wall-Mounting The Satellite Speakers can be installed on a wall by using a Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately). 1 Before mounting the Satellite Speakers on a wall, you must remove the stand from the Satellite Speakers. ~ • Use a screwdriver to remove
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    the Left and the Right Surround Sound, that together with the Left, Central, Right Speakers and Subwoofer replay sound of 5.1 channels. When the Sound effect is off or Dolby Pro Logic II Virtual mode It's recommended to place the Satellite Speakers at both sides of the TV. In this position, the
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    as shown. A-B RF Switch Cable Antenna A Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA input • Be sure to set Cable setting to On or Off in Channel menu for the type high-definition cable service or high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, connect these components to your TV via the HDMI
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    2 (DVI connector is for video signals only, the audio jacks provide support for the audio). Shown with Component Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN Y IN P B P R L AUDIO R RGB R AUDIO
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    to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) HD15HD15 cable (analog RGB) Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 S VIDEO VIDEO PC to the TV, set the output signal TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • For the best picture
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    -ray Disc Player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Headphones Camcorder Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY 1 2 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 VIDEO IN Y IN P B P R ) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your
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    when you turn on your TV for the first time. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel menu (see page 37). POWER 1 Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. Initial Setup Press to
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    operation is possible: • By pressing THEATER on the remote control, it turns on and searches for external audio system. When the BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system is on, the internal speakers of the TV will turn off and the Picture Mode will change automatically to Cinema. Using DIGITAL MEDIA
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    that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having troubles with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that
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    Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 SOUND GUIDE TOOLS MENU • The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press once to display the information pertaining to the channel and/or program when available. The OSD (On Screen Display)
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    Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators 6 7 8 9 q; SOUND GUIDE TOOLS MENU Button qf 6 GUIDE (For all channels including Digital/Analog channels) Description Press to display the Guide when you are watching channels (if it is available from the station). Using the Guide The Guide allows you to
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    SOUND GUIDE Button qg WIDE qg TOOLS MENU Description Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen menu (see page 36). Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source
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    Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators SOUND GUIDE qh qj TOOLS qk MENU ql w; wa Button qh INPUT Description Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode. Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs. qj V/v/B/b qk TOOLS ql JUMP w; FAVORITES • See page 41 (Label Inputs) on
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    activated. Light up in red when your TV is in PC standby mode. 8 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. 9 (IR) Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote control. Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see page 34 for details
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    MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen. Navigating through TV Menus SOUND 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu options. GUIDE 2 To highlight a menu option press B, then
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    inputs connected to your TV. 1 Press V/v to channels or repeat steps 1-2 and select TV; or press FAVORITES to select a direct shortcut to the Screen menu to adjust the picture size in the Wide screen on Setup menu (see page 41). Cable This option is a shortcut to adjust Cable setting on Channel menu
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    PC-PIP will appear with a Sub Window to see TV channels at the same time. Main Window (PC) Sub Window (TV Channel) • You need a PC input signal to use PC-PIP function. • To turn on or off the Sub Window on the screen press from the remote control while using the PC input. • You can also
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    skin tones. Light Sensor Select On to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. Reset • Be sure
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    music and an environment like concerts. Matrix Simulate multi-channel sound; great for mono programs. Virtual Creates a surround virtual sound, using the Dolby Pro Logic II system. On this mode we recommend to place the Satellite Speakers next to the TV (see more details on page 18). Off The
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    in original size. Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. • If you press on the remote control, you can also select these modes directly. On Select to have the screen automatically change to the screen mode based upon program's content. Typically this
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    option in the Channel menu. When it is On, the TV will search cable channels; when it is Off, the TV will search over-the-air signals with an antenna connection. up to 7 characters to the label. Then select on screen to set it. To assign labels to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. Diagnostics • To
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    on the remote control to enter a four digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again. To View Blocked Programs Press when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. To reactive the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the TV. Rating Off
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    ratings. The password needs to be set up prior to blocking channels. The enter the password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the TV. Allows you to block individual video inputs. access into the Parental Lock settings. If you lose your password, see "Lost Password" on
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    TV-Y All children. TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older. TV-G General audience. TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. TV Options To select custom rating options for Canada, select Canada in the Select Country setting (see page 39). English Rating French
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    cc • Closed Captions (CC) can be turned on and off by pressing the button on the remote control. Sets On or Off. When On, displays the program name and the remaining time (if the broadcaster offers this service). Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed. If you don't want to display
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    b on the remote control, then press B to go back to the channel selection and enter a new channel number. Language Auto Sort Control Control for HDMI Update Control for HDMI List Product Support • Timer feature will be not available until you set the Current Time. Current Time Select to set the
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    activated, or confirm the Duration setting of Timer (see page 42). ❑ If there is no signal, the TV will turn off automatically. No picture from some video sources. ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press INPUT on the remote control (page 29). ❑ Press MENU
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    or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the screen (page 27). ❑ Disconnect your headphones. ❑ Set Speaker to On in the Sound menu (see page 34). If it is set to Off, sound is not output from the TV's speakers regardless of the TV's volume control. ❑ Make sure that the antenna is connected using
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    your previous password and allows you to enter a new password (page 38). How to reset the TV to factory ❑ Turn on the TV. While holding down V on the remote control, press settings. POWER on the TV. Release the V button. WARNING: Parental Lock password may be required if it has been created
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    and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby Subwoofer Screen size (inches measured diagonally) Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) Speaker/Full range (2) Dimensions (W × H × D) with stand (mm/inches) without stand (mm/inches) Satellite Speakers (mm/inches) wall-mount hole
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    39 SERVICE ONLY 12 Setting up channels 23 Sharpness 34 Show/Hide Channels 37 Skip Inputs 41 SLEEP button 26 SOUND button 26 Sound Mode 34 Speakers 35 STANDBY LED 30 Steady Sound 35 T Test Tone 35 THEATER button 26 TIMER/PIC OFF LED 30 TOOLS button 29 Troubleshooting 43, 44, 45 Turning on/off the TV
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    your operating instruction manual and Quick Setup Guide • Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Canada 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work
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KDL-32N4000
KDL-37N4000
© 2008 Sony Corporation
3-291-227-
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LCD Digital Color TV
Operating Instructions