3-281-522-21(1) LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the "Safety information" section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. GB Bedienungsanleitung Lesen Sie vor der Inbetriebnahme des Fernsehgeräts bitte den Abschnitt ,,Sicherheitsinformationen" in dieser Anleitung. Bewahren Sie die Anleitung zum späteren Nachschlagen auf. DE Gebruiksaanwijzing Alvorens de televisie te gebruiken, dient u de paragraaf met veiligheidsinformatie in deze handleiding te lezen. Bewaar deze handleiding zodat u deze in de toekomst kunt raadplegen. NL Manual de Instruções Antes de utilizar o televisor, por favor leia a secção "Informação sobre segurança" deste manual. Guarde este manual para futuras consultas. PT KDL-46T35xx KDL-40T35xx KDL-46T35xx KDL-40T35xx Printed in Spain Bruksanvisning Før du bruker TVen, må du lese gjennom avsnittet "Sikkerhet" i denne håndboken. Ta vare på håndboken for fremtidig referanse. For useful information about Sony products Fur hilfreiche Informationen zu Sony Produkten Voor nuttige informatie over Sony producten Para informação útil sobre os produtos Sony For nyttig informasjon om Sony produkter NO 3-281-522-21(1) © 2007 Sony Corporation Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product. Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents. Notice for Digital TV function · Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only work in countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2) digital terrestrial signals are broadcasted. Please confirm with your local dealer if you can receive a DVB-T signal where you live. · Although this TV set follows DVB-T specifications, compatibility with future DVB-T digital terrestrial broadcasts cannot be guaranteed. · Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some countries. Trademark information · is a registered trademark of the DVB Project · Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under one or more of the following US patents: 5510752, 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. · TruSurround XT, SRS and (z) symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. · HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Disposal of the TV set Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. · The illustrations used in this manual are of the KDL40T35xx unless otherwise stated. · The "xx" that appears on the model name, corresponds to two numeric digits related to colour variation. 2 GB Table of Contents Start-up Guide Start-0-000-000-12(1)up Guide 4 Safety information .....................................................................................................................8 Precautions ...............................................................................................................................9 Overview of the remote ........................................................................................................10 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ........................................................................11 4 Watching TV Watching TV............................................................................................................................12 Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) .............................................15 Using the Favourite list ..................................................................................................17 Viewing pictures from connected equipment ..........................................................................18 GB Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus ......................................................................................................19 Picture menu ...........................................................................................................................20 Sound menu............................................................................................................................22 Screen menu...........................................................................................................................24 Set-up menu............................................................................................................................25 PC Settings menu ...................................................................................................................28 Analogue Set-up menu (Analogue mode only) .......................................................................29 Digital Set-up menu ......................................................................................................32 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment...............................................................................................34 Additional Information Specifications ..........................................................................................................................37 Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................39 : for digital channels only 3 GB Start-up Guide 1: Checking the accessories Remote RM-ED008 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Mains lead (Type BF) (1) Notes · Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries. · Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries. · Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Certain regions may regulate disposal of the battery. Please consult your local authority. · Handle the remote control with care. Do not drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any kind onto it. · Do not place the remote control in a location near a heat source, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, or in a damp room. To insert batteries into the remote Push and slide to open. Coaxial cable (1) Cable holder (1) Support belt (1) and screws (2) 4 GB 2: Connecting an aerial/ VCR Connecting an aerial only Coaxial cable (supplied) 3: Preventing the TV from toppling over Start-up Guide Mains lead (supplied) Connecting an aerial and VCR 2 3 1 Mains lead (supplied) Coaxial cable (supplied) 4: Bundling the cables Scart lead (not supplied) Coaxial cable (not supplied) VCR Continued 5 GB 5: Selecting the language and country/ region 2 1 3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language displayed on the menu screens, then press . 4 Press F/f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press . 2 3,4 3,4 1 2 Connect the TV to your mains socket (220240V AC, 50Hz). Press 1 on the TV (top side). When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen. When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the TV (front) is red), press "/1 on the remote to switch on the TV. If the country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select "-" instead of a country/region. The message confirming the TV start auto-tuning appears on the screen, then go to "6: Auto-tuning the TV". 6 GB 6: Auto-tuning the TV The TV will now search for and store all available TV channels. 4 Press MENU to exit. The TV has now tuned in all the available channels. Start-up Guide Note When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received, or when selecting a region in which there are no digital broadcasts in step 4 under "5: Selecting the language and country/region", the time must be set from "Clock Set" in the "Set-up" menu (page 26) after performing step 4. 2 4 1 Before you start auto-tuning the TV, insert a pre-recorded tape into the VCR connected to the TV (page 5) and start play back. The video channel will be located and stored on the TV during auto-tuning. If no VCR is connected to the TV, this procedure is not required. Go to step 2. 2 Press G/g to select "OK", then press . The TV starts searching for all available digital channels, followed by all available analogue channels. This may take some time, please be patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or remote. If a message appears for you to confirm the aerial connections No digital or analogue channels were found. Check all the aerial connections and press to start auto-tuning again. 3 When the Programme Sorting menu appears on the screen, follow the steps of "Programme Sorting" (page 29). If you do not change the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV, go to step 4. 7 GB Safety information Installation/Set-up Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries. Installation · The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket. · Place the TV set on a stable, level surface. · Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall installations. · For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: ­ Wall-mount bracket SU-WL51. Installed with stand 30 cm 10 cm 10 cm 6 cm Leave at least this space around the set. · To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or dust: ­ Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards, or sideways. ­ Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet. ­ Do not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains, or items such as newspapers, etc. ­ Do not install the TV set as shown below. Transporting · Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. · Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set. · When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown on the right. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. · When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom. · When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration. · When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material. Air circulation is blocked. Air circulation is blocked. Wall Wall Ventilation · Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. · Leave space around the TV set as shown below. · It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wallmount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Mains lead Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries: ­ Connect the TV set using a three-wire grounding type mains plug to a mains socket with a protective earthing connection. ­ Use only Sony mains leads, not those of other brands. ­ Insert the plug fully into the mains socket. ­ Operate the TV set on a 220-240 V AC supply only. ­ When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables. ­ Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before working on or moving the TV set. ­ Keep the mains lead away from heat sources. ­ Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate, which could result in a fire. Installed on the wall 30 cm 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Leave at least this space around the set. Notes · Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. · Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken. · Do not modify the mains lead. · Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. 8 GB · Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead. · Do not connect too many appliances to the same m ...