Sony KDL40V3000 Operating Instructions

Sony KDL40V3000 - 40" LCD TV Manual

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    3-212-686-13(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 © 2007 Sony Corporation
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    that face the screen with opaque drapery. It is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. CAUTION Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Sony Wall-Mount
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    Settings 35 External Inputs Settings 37 HDMI Settings 37 General Settings 38 Initial Setup 38 Other Information Troubleshooting 39 Specifications 42 Index 44 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony
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    accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is only an original Sony AC power cord, not other brands. Wall outlet The TV set with a three
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    LCD panel. s When carrying the TV, do not subject it to shocks or vibration, or excessive force. Ground clamps Antenna lead-in wire Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code follow the instruction provided on the package. The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over time. To
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    out parts that could result in a fire or an electric shock. Do not place any objects on the TV. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s The TV must not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the TV. s Do not use power-line operated TV sets
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    maximize the brightness of the TV. However, uneven brightness may be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a dark ambient without an input source or a blank screen. This condition is normal and not a malfunction of the TV. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or
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    , visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV The Four Steps to Full 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 setup connections (see page 14
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    Bar. • External Inputs: cable, satellite, VCR, DVD players or other inputs can also be selected from the Category Object Bar for the External Inputs. ~ • This manual is for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-V Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9
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    support belt toward you while holding the Table-Top Stand. ~ • Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV TV. • When using an electric screwdriver, set the torque setting to instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for your TV. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this TV
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    to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). ~ • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. 2 VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other VIDEO/R-AUDIO- video equipment
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    2 Y S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN DMeX/SERVICE PB DIGITAL OUT PR (OPTICAL) L AUDIO R L AUDIO R COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) 56 7 8 9 q; VHF/UHF/CABLE qa Item 1 PC or not clear, adjust Phase and Pitch of Screen settings on page 32.
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    that this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo. • When HDMI control compatible equipment is connected, communication with the connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 37 to set up this
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    subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 23
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    of TV 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080iI/ 720p/480p/480iI) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB
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    also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 2 AUDIO L HD15-HD15 AUDIO cable (analog RGB) R Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) Connect to an HDMI compatible PC with an HDMI cable. ~ • Connect the PC IN jack to the
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    system Personal computer PC IN 1 RGB Rear of TV IN 32 AUDIO L AUDIO R 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080Ii/ 720p/480p/480Ii) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VHF/UHF/CABLE VHF/UHF/CABLE VIDEO
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    Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Only Sony equipment with HDMI Control capability is supported. To Connect HDMI Control Equipment Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. See page 17 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. Setting
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    Getting Started 4. Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. Initial Setup Step 1 of 5 Please select a language. Language settings will apply to on screen display as well as default audio for digital channels.
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    Theater Mode. The picture settings will be set for a cinema like experience and the audio will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be connected by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 17 for
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    items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 9 and 26). Product Support Clock/Timers 8 DMex 9 0-9 ENT 0 Sound Screen Video Options TV Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The
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    . Press to turn on and off the TV. 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 settings (see page 31). Changing the Wide Screen Mode (For PC timing, see below) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original
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    and TV mode. Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs. ~ • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of External Inputs is displayed. qg • See page 37 on setting up the External Inputs labels, qh including the Skip feature. qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to move the on-screen
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    . If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the back cover). Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see
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    window. P&P Availability In main window In sub window Video 1/2/3 HDMI IN 1/2 (except PC timing) TV channel (VHF/UHF/ CABLE IN) Component 1/2 ~ • with Skip applied will not appear in the list of External Inputs (see page 37 for External Inputs settings). To Exit from P&P 1 Press OPTIONS to
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    Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Sound Screen Video Options The XMB™ is shown here with Settings highlighted. TV Media Category Icons Settings Adjusting TV Settings
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    listed under the Settings icon. Available channels are listed under the TV icon. Select inputs from Video1-3 Component 1-2 HDMI 1-2 PC under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for the Settings.) Product Support
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    TV Setting Description Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV is displayed
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    Brightness Color Hue Color Temperature White adjustment Sharpness Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction DRC Mode DRC Palette Resets the current Picture Mode setting DRC Palette then press . The DRC Palette appears. DRC Palette TV 1 Reality Clarity 1 RETURN Back 2 Press the arrow buttons to
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    the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture. Clear White Emphasizes white and light colors. Color Space settings for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control, then selecting Picture from the OPTIONS menu. • Picture settings for PC Timings (HDMI
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    Sound. Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. ~ • Sound settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are same as all other input modes (see above for details). Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Select the default
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    Position feature is useful if the TV is connected to game equipment. Adjusts the vertical size of the picture. Press B/b and press to adjust. ~ • Vertical Size is available only when Wide Mode is set to Wide Zoom or Zoom. Screen settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) differ from all other
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    sound. By selecting this option you are disabling the TV speakers. Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustment Fixed Select to fix the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no effect on Audio
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    Hide Channels Edit Channel Labels Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels. Channel scanning will be based on On/Off of Cable. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to start Auto Program. When Auto Program is completed, the screen will display the number of channels
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    +, TV-14 Custom Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 36 for details. Canada: See page 36 for details. ~ • If you are not familiar with the parental guideline rating system, you should select Child, Youth, or Young Adult to help simplify the rating selection. To set more specific ratings, select
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    cautioned TV-MA Mature audience only Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence ~ • To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings. For Country selection of Canada: English Rating French Rating
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    that no labels are assigned. HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with HDMI Control. HDMI Control On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other equipment that supports HDMI Control. Device Auto Power Off Select
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    you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all receivable channels, you can run the Initial Setup. Follow the instructions on the screen. Settings such as picture and sound adjustments will not be affected by this Initial Setup. ~ • Favorites list will be cleared each time you run the Initial
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    Troubleshooting If you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support
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    core (not supplied)) or with the HDMI IN. • Ensure the output signal from the PC is one of the formats listed on page 16. • Turn the PC off. Confirm the PC connection and restart the PC. Plug and play will auto-detect the TV and correctly set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is
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    polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor located at the front of the TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • Keep the remote control sensor area clear from
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    Specifications Model KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2-69 / Digital
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    accessories Optional accessories KDL-40V3000 KDL-46V3000 Remote control RM-YD014 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Support belt (1) / Securing screw (1) / Wood screw (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to the TV) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Installing the
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    IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 13 Connecting the TV 14 Contact Sony 28 Country 35 Current Time 28 D Device Auto Power Off 37 Device List 37 Digital CC 34 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack 13 Digital Rating 35 Display Area 31 DISPLAY button 20 Display Options 34 DMex button 21 DMex/SERVICE 13 DRC
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    your Operating Instruction manual and Quick Setup Guide z 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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© 2007 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Color TV
3-212-686-
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KDL-40V3000
KDL-46V3000
Operating Instructions