Sony Flat Panel Television 4 168 148 E21 User Manual

4-168-148-E2(1)  
Start-up Guide  
LCD  
Instruction Manual  
Digital Colour TV  
Operating Instructions  
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Additional Information  
ES-CAT/022/002  
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replacement of electronic parts.  
For useful information about Sony products  
KDL-46EX4xx / KDL-40BX4xx / KDL-40EX4xx / KDL-40NX5xx /  
KDL-37EX4xx / KDL-32BX3xx / KDL-32BX4xx / KDL-32EX3xx /  
KDL-32EX4xx / KDL-32NX5xx / KDL-26EX3xx / KDL-22EX3xx  
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Table of Contents  
Start-up Guide  
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Safety information.............................................................................................................9  
Precautions......................................................................................................................10  
Instruction Manual ..........................................................................................................11  
Overview of the remote ..................................................................................................12  
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators..................................................................14  
Watching TV  
Watching TV ....................................................................................................................15  
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)  
.......................................17  
Using the Digital Favourite list  
.............................................................................18  
Using Optional Equipment  
Connecting optional equipment ....................................................................................19  
Viewing pictures from connected equipment ..............................................................20  
Playing Back Photo/Music/Video via USB....................................................................21  
Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI..................................................................22  
Using MENU Functions  
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ ............................................................23  
Settings............................................................................................................................24  
Additional Information  
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket).........................................................33  
Specifications..................................................................................................................36  
Troubleshooting..............................................................................................................39  
: for digital channels only  
• Before operating the TV, please read “Safety Information” 9. Retain this manual for future reference.  
• Full operating instructions can be found on the screen.  
• Instructions about “Installing Wall Mount Bracket” are included within this TV’s instructions manual.  
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Start-up Guide  
1: Checking the  
accessories  
Mains lead (1) (only for KDL-46EX4xx)  
Cable holder (1) (only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)  
Stand (1)*  
2: Attaching the stand  
Follow the assembling steps required to place on a  
TV stand.  
1 Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand  
leaflet for proper attachment for some TV  
models.  
Screws for stand (4) (only for KDL-46EX4xx)  
Screws for stand (4 + 3) (only for KDL-40BX4/EX4xx,  
KDL-37EX4xx, KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4xx, KDL-  
26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx)  
2 Place the TV set on the stand. Take care  
not to interfere with cables.  
Screws for stand (4 + 4) (only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)  
Remote RM-ED022 (1)  
Size AAA batteries (2)  
* Disassembled except for KDL-46EX4xx.  
To insert batteries into the remote  
3 Fix the TV to the stand according to the  
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arrow marks  
that guide the screw  
Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.  
Do not use different types of batteries together or mix  
old and new batteries.  
holes using the supplied screws.  
Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way.  
Certain regions may regulate disposal of batteries.  
Please consult your local authority.  
Handle the remote with care. Do not drop or step on it,  
or spill liquid of any kind onto it.  
Do not place the remote in a location near a heat source,  
a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.  
Only for KDL-22EX3xx  
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If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque  
at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm).  
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Connecting an aerial/cable/VCR/DVD recorder with  
HDMI  
3: Connecting an  
aerial/cable/VCR/DVD  
recorder  
Connecting an aerial/cable only  
Terrestrial signal  
or cable  
Coaxial  
cable  
Coaxial cable  
HDMI cable  
Terrestrial signal  
or cable  
Coaxial cable  
Connecting an aerial/cable/VCR/DVD recorder with  
SCART  
VCR/DVD recorder  
4: Preventing the TV  
from toppling over  
Coaxial cable  
Terrestrial  
signal or  
cable  
Scart lead  
Coaxial cable  
2
VCR/DVD recorder  
3
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AV1 outputs available only for analogue TV.  
AV2 outputs to the current screen (except PC, HDMI,  
Component, USB).  
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1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter,  
not supplied) in the TV stand.  
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2 Install a machine screw (M4 × 16, not  
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.  
6: Selecting the  
language, country/region  
and location  
3 Tie the wood screw and the machine  
screw with a strong cord.  
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An optional Sony support belt kit is used to secure the TV.  
Contact your nearest Sony Service Centre to purchase a  
kit. Have your TV model name ready for reference.  
5: Bundling the cables  
(only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)  
You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated  
below.  
KDL-32NX5xx  
KDL-40NX5xx  
3,4,5  
1 Connect the TV to your mains socket  
(220-240V AC, 50Hz).  
2 Press 1 on the side of the TV.  
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the  
Language menu appears on the screen.  
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When you turn on the TV, the power indicator light  
up in green.  
3 Press F/f to select the language  
displayed on the menu screens, then  
press  
.
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Do not bundle the mains lead with other connecting  
cables.  
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The TV starts searching for all available digital  
channels, followed by all available analogue  
channels. This may take some time, so do not  
press any buttons on the TV or remote while  
proceeding.  
4 Press F/f to select the country/region in  
which you will operate the TV, then press  
.
If a message appears for you to confirm the  
aerial connection  
No digital or analogue channels were found.  
Check all the aerial/cable connections and press  
to start auto-tuning again.  
3 Programme Sorting (Only in analogue  
mode): Changes the order in which the  
analogue channels are stored on the TV.  
1Press F/f to select the channel you want to  
move to a new position, then press g.  
If the country/region which you want to use on  
the TV does not appear in the list, select “-”  
instead of a country/region.  
2Press F/f to select the new position for your  
channel, then press  
.
5 Press F/f to select the location type in  
If you do not change the order in which the  
analogue channels are stored on the TV, press  
HOME to go to next step.  
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which you will operate the TV, then  
press  
.
• This step will not appear if any analogue channel is  
found.  
The message "Set-up complete" will appear on  
the screen. Press  
.
The TV has now tuned in all the available  
channels.  
To tune the TV for Cable connection  
1 Press  
.
In Shop mode, some settings will be periodically  
reset for Shop usage.  
2 Press F/f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full  
Scan”, then press  
.
This option selects the initial picture mode  
appropriate for the typical lighting condition in  
these environments.  
"Quick Scan" : channels are tuned according to  
the cable operator information within the  
broadcast signal.  
Recommended setting for "Frequency" and  
"Network ID" is "Auto".  
This option is recommended for fast tuning  
when supported by your cable operator.  
If the "Quick Scan" does not tune, please use the  
"Full Scan" method below.  
"Full Scan" : All available channels are tuned  
and stored. This procedure may take some time.  
This option is recommended when "Quick Scan"  
is not supported by your cable provider.  
For further information about supported cable  
providers, refer to support web site:  
7: Auto-tuning the TV  
1 Press  
.
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC  
3 Press G/g/f to select “Start”.  
The TV starts searching for channels. Do not  
press any buttons on the TV or remote.  
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2 Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”,  
then press  
Some cable providers do not support “Quick Scan”. If no  
channels are detected using “Quick Scan”, perform “Full  
Scan”.  
.
If you select “Cable”, the screen for selecting the  
scan type appears. See “To tune the TV for  
Cable connection” (page 7).  
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Adjusting the viewing Detaching the Table-  
angle of the TV  
Top Stand from the TV  
This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown  
below.  
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Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other  
than to wall-mount the TV.  
(only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)  
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)  
Top view  
Front  
(only for KDL-22EX3xx)  
Table-Top  
Stand  
Adjust the tilt  
0º  
Table-Top  
Stand  
8º  
8º  
(only for KDL-22EX3xx )  
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• Leave space around the TV set as shown  
below.  
• It is strongly recommended that you use  
a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to  
provide adequate air-circulation.  
dust and it picks up moisture, its  
insulation may deteriorate, which  
could result in a fire.  
Safety  
Notes  
Information  
• Do not use the supplied mains lead on  
any other equipment.  
Installed on the wall  
30 cm  
• 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.  
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.  
10 cm  
10 cm  
• Do not pull on the mains lead itself when  
disconnecting the mains lead.  
• Do not connect too many appliances to  
the same mains socket.  
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:  
10 cm  
Leave at least this space around  
the set.  
• Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.  
Installed with stand  
Prohibited Usage  
Do not install/use the TV set in locations,  
environments or situations such as those  
listed below, or the TV set may  
malfunction and cause a fire, electrical  
shock, damage and/or injuries.  
30 cm  
10 cm  
10 cm  
6 cm  
Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500  
(KDL-46EX4xx, KDL-40BX4/EX4/  
NX5xx, KDL-37EX4xx, KDL-  
32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx)  
Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100  
(KDL-26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx)  
Location:  
Leave at least this space around  
the set.  
Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the  
seashore, on a ship or other vessel, inside a  
vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable  
locations, near water, rain, moisture or  
smoke.  
• Be sure to use the screws supplied with  
the Wall-mount bracket when attaching  
the mounting hooks to the TV set. The  
supplied screws are designed so that they  
are 8 mm to 12 mm in length when  
measured from the attaching surface of  
the mounting hook.  
The diameter and length of the screws  
differ depending on the Wall-mount  
bracket model.  
• 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.  
Environment:  
• To prevent the spread of fire,  
keep candles or other open  
flames away from this  
product at all time.  
Use of screws other than those supplied  
may result in internal damage to the TV  
set or cause it to fall, etc.  
• 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 set shall  
not be exposed to dripping or splashing  
and no objects filled with liquids, such  
as vases, shall be placed on the TV.  
8 mm - 12 mm  
Air circulation is blocked.  
Screw (supplied with the  
Wall-mount bracket)  
Mounting Hook  
Situation:  
Hook attachment on rear  
of TV set  
Do not use when your hands are wet, with  
the cabinet removed, or with attachments  
not recommended by the manufacturer.  
Disconnect the TV set from mains socket  
and aerial during lightning storms.  
Wall  
Wall  
Transporting  
• Before  
transporting the  
TVset, disconnect  
all cables.  
• Two or three  
people are needed  
to transport a large  
TV set.  
Broken pieces:  
• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The  
screen glass may break by the impact and  
cause serious injury.  
• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not  
touch it until you have unplugged the  
mains lead. Otherwise electric shock  
may result.  
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:  
• When  
Use only mains leads supplied by  
Sony, not other suppliers.  
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.  
transporting the  
TV set by hand,  
hold it as shown  
on the right. Do  
not put stress on  
the LCD panel.  
When not in use  
• If you will not be using the TV set for  
several days, the TV set should be  
disconnected from the mains for  
environmental and safety reasons.  
• As the TV set is not disconnected from  
the mains when the TV set is just turned  
off, pull the plug from the mains to  
disconnect the TV set completely.  
• However, some TV sets may have  
features that require the TV set to be left  
in standby to work correctly.  
• 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  
Disconnect the mains lead from the  
mains socket before working on or  
moving the TV set.  
original carton and packing material.  
Keep the mains lead away from heat  
sources.  
Unplug the mains plug and clean it  
regularly. If the plug is covered with  
Ventilation  
• Never cover the ventilation holes or  
insert anything in the cabinet.  
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• To remove dust from the screen surface/  
cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If  
dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth  
slightly moistened with a diluted mild  
detergent solution.  
• Do not spray water or detergent directly  
on the TV set. It may drip to the bottom  
of the screen or exterior parts, and may  
cause a malfunction.  
• Never use any type of abrasive pad,  
alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder,  
or volatile solvent, such as alcohol,  
benzene, thinner or insecticide. Using  
such materials or maintaining prolonged  
contact with rubber or vinyl materials  
may result in damage to the screen  
surface and cabinet material.  
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation  
openings is recommended to ensure to  
proper ventilation.  
• When adjusting the angle of the TV set,  
move it slowly so as to prevent the TV  
set from moving or slipping off from its  
table stand.  
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.  
For children  
• Do not allow children to climb on the TV  
set.  
• Keep small accessories out of the reach  
of children, so that they are not  
mistakenly swallowed.  
If the following problems  
occur...  
Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains  
lead immediately if any of the following  
problems occur.  
Disposal of  
waste batteries  
(applicable in the  
European Union  
and other  
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to  
have it checked by qualified service  
personnel.  
European  
When:  
countries with separate  
collection systems)  
Mains lead is damaged.  
Poor fitting of mains socket.  
TV set is damaged by being dropped,  
hit or having something thrown at it.  
Any liquid or solid object falls through  
openings in the cabinet.  
This symbol on the battery or on the  
packaging indicates that the battery  
provided with this product shall not be  
treated as household waste. On certain  
batteries this symbol might be used in  
combination with a chemical symbol. The  
chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead  
(Pb) are added if the battery contains more  
than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By  
ensuring these batteries are disposed of  
correctly, you will help prevent potentially  
negative consequences for the  
Optional Equipment  
• Keep optional components or any  
equipment emitting electromagnetic  
radiation away from the TV set.  
Otherwise picture distortion and/or noisy  
sound may occur.  
• This equipment has been tested and  
found to comply with the limits set out in  
the EMC Directive using a connection  
signal cable shorter than 3 meters.  
Precautions  
Viewing the TV  
• View the TV in moderate light, as  
viewing the TV in poor light or during  
long period of time, strains your eyes.  
• When using headphones, adjust the  
volume so as to avoid excessive levels,  
as hearing damage may result.  
environment and human health which  
could otherwise be caused by  
Batteries  
• 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 the disposal of  
batteries. Please consult your local  
authority.  
• Handle the remote with care. Do not  
drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any  
kind onto it.  
• Do not place the remote in a location  
near a heat source, a place subject to  
direct sunlight, or a damp room.  
inappropriate waste handling of the  
battery. The recycling of the materials will  
help to conserve natural resources. In case  
of products that for safety, performance or  
data integrity reasons require a permanent  
connection with an incorporated battery,  
this battery should be replaced by qualified  
service staff only. To ensure that the  
battery will be treated properly, hand over  
the product at end-of-life to the applicable  
collection point for the recycling of  
electrical and electronic equipment. For all  
other batteries, please view the section on  
how to remove the battery from the product  
safely. Hand the battery over to the  
applicable collection point for the  
LCD Screen  
• Although the LCD screen is made with  
high-precision technology and 99.99%  
or more of the pixels are effective, black  
dots may appear or bright points of light  
(red, blue, or green) may appear  
constantly on the LCD screen. This is a  
structural property of the LCD screen  
and is not a malfunction.  
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or  
place objects on top of this TV set. The  
image may be uneven or the LCD screen  
may be damaged.  
• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a  
smear may occur in the picture or the  
picture may become dark. This does not  
indicate a failure. These phenomena  
disappear as the temperature rises.  
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures  
are displayed continuously. It may  
disappear after a few moments.  
• The screen and cabinet get warm when  
this TV set is in use. This is not a  
malfunction.  
• The LCD screen contains a small amount  
of liquid crystal. Some fluorescent tubes  
used in this TV set also contain mercury.  
Follow your local ordinances and  
regulations for disposal.  
Disposal of the TV set  
recycling of waste batteries. For more  
detailed information about recycling of  
this product or battery, please contact your  
local Civic Office, your household waste  
disposal service or the shop where you  
purchased the product.  
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  
Handling and cleaning the  
screen surface/cabinet of  
the TV set  
Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected  
to the TV set from mains socket before  
cleaning.  
environment and human health, which  
could otherwise be caused by  
inappropriate waste handling of this  
To avoid material degradation or screen  
coating degradation, observe the following  
precautions.  
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Instruction Manual  
Instruction Manual  
Displays the instruccion manual on the screen.  
Navigating through the Instruction Manual  
1
Press i-MANUAL.  
2
Press F/f to select topic from the Table of Contents, then press  
Use the corresponding coloured button to go to next or previous page and to return to Table of  
.
Contents.  
If the explanation is linked to other topic, the symbol will appear. Press F/f/G/g to select  
then press . Press  
RETURN to go back.  
3
Press RETURN to exit.  
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• The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the TV screen.  
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Overview of the remote  
1 "/1 – TV standby  
Turns the TV on and off from standby mode.  
2
3
– Screen mode (page 16)  
– Digital Favourite list  
Press to display the Digital Favourite list that you have specified (page 18).  
4
/
– Info/Text reveal  
• In digital mode: Displays brief details of the programme currently being  
watched.  
• In analogue mode: Displays information such as current channel number  
and screen format.  
• In Text mode (page 16): Reveals hidden information (e.g. answers to a  
quiz).  
5 F/f/G/g/  
6 OPTIONS (page 16, 21)  
Enables you to access various viewing options and change/make  
adjustments according to the source and screen format.  
7 HOME (page 23)  
8 Coloured buttons (page 16, 18)  
9 Number buttons  
• In TV mode: Selects channels. For channel numbers 10 and above, press  
the second and third digit in quick succession.  
• In Text mode: Enters the three digit page number to select the page.  
0
– Subtitle setting  
Press to change the subtitle language (page 30) (in digital mode only).  
qa AUDIO  
Press to change the dual sound mode (page 25).  
qs PROG +/–/  
/
• In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel.  
• In Text mode (page 16): Selects the next ( ) or previous ( ) page.  
qd 2 +/– – Volume  
qf % – Mute the sound  
qg / – Text (page 16)  
qh RETURN /  
Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu.  
qj GUIDE /  
– EPG (Digital Electronic Programme Guide) (page 17)  
qk DIGITAL – Digital mode (page 15)  
ANALOG – Analogue mode (page 15)  
ql SCENE – Scene Select (page 16)  
w; i-MANUAL  
Displays contents of Instruction Manual on the screen.  
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wa BRAVIA Sync  
m/N/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 to on or off. When Theatre Mode is  
set to on, the optimum sound quality (if the TV is connected with an audio  
system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality for film-based contents  
are automatically set.  
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If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off.  
When you change the “Scene Select” setting, Theatre Mode turns off  
automatically.  
“Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected  
Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre Sync logo  
or is compatible with Control for HDMI.  
ws  
/
– (Input select)  
In TV mode: Press to display a list of inputs.  
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The number 5, PROG + and AUDIO buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots  
as references when operating the TV.  
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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators  
1 1 – Power  
Turns the TV on or off.  
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To disconnect the TV completely, pull the plug  
from the mains.  
PROG  
When you turn on the TV, the power indicator  
lights in green.  
2 PROG +/–/  
/
• In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-)  
channel.  
• In TV menu: Moves through the options up (  
or down ( ).  
)
3 2 +/–/  
/
• In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (-) the  
volume.  
• In TV menu: Moves through the options right  
(
) or left ( ).  
4
/
– Input select / OK  
• In TV mode: Selects the input source from  
equipment connected to the TV sockets  
(page 20).  
• In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and  
confirms the setting.  
5
(page 23)  
6 Light sensor  
Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may  
affect its function (page 26).  
7 Remote control sensor  
• Receives IR signals from the remote.  
• Do not put anything over the sensor, as its  
function may be affected.  
8
– Picture Off / Sleep Timer indicator  
• Lights up in green when the picture is switched  
off (page 26).  
• Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is set  
(page 26).  
9 1 – Standby indicator  
Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode.  
0 " – Power indicator  
Lights up in green when the TV is turned on.  
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Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before  
unplugging the mains lead. Unplugging the mains lead  
while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator to  
remain lit or may cause the TV to malfunction.  
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Watching TV  
1 Press 1 on the side of the TV to turn on  
the TV.  
Watching TV  
When the TV is in standby mode (the 1  
(standby) indicator on the TV front panel is red),  
press "/1 on the remote to turn on the TV.  
2 Press DIGITAL/ANALOG to switch  
between digital and analogue modes.  
The channels available vary depending on the  
mode.  
3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to  
select a TV channel.  
To select channel numbers 10 and above using  
the number buttons, press the second and third  
digits in quick succession.  
To select a digital channel using the Digital  
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), see  
page 17.  
In digital mode  
An information banner appears briefly. The  
following icons may be indicated on the banner.  
2
:
:
Radio service  
Scrambled/Subscription service  
Multiple audio languages available  
Subtitles available  
:
:
:
:
Subtitles available for the hearing impaired  
Recommended minimum age for current  
programme (from 4 to 18 years)  
:
:
Parental Lock  
Digital Programme Lock  
3
3
Additional operations  
To  
Do this  
Adjust the volume  
Press 2 + (increase)/  
- (decrease).  
Access the  
Press  
analogue channel, press F/f,  
then press  
. To select an  
Programme index  
table (in analogue  
mode only)  
.
Access the Digital  
Favourites (in  
Press  
.
For details, see page 18.  
digital mode only)  
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To access Text  
Press /. Each time you press /, the display changes  
cyclically as follows:  
Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No  
Text (exit the Text service)  
Wide  
Stretches a 4:3 picture  
horizontally, to fill a 16:9  
screen.  
To select a page, press the number buttons or  
/
.
Zoom*  
14/9*  
To reveal hidden information, press  
.
Displays cinemascopic  
(letter box format)  
broadcasts in the correct  
proportions.  
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When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the  
Text page, Fastext is available. Fastext allows you to  
access pages quickly and easily. Press the corresponding  
coloured button to access the page.  
Scene Select mode  
Displays 14:9 broadcasts  
in the correct proportions.  
As a result, black border  
areas are visible on the  
screen.  
When you select the desired scene option, the  
optimum sound quality and picture quality for the  
selected scene are automatically set.  
1 Press SCENE on the remote control.  
Subtitle*  
2 Press F/f/G/g to select the mode, then  
Displays cinemascopic  
(letter box format)  
broadcasts with subtitles  
on the screen.  
press  
.
Cinema: Delivers a theatre-like picture and sound.  
Sports: Delivers a realistic picture with surround  
sound.  
Photo: Delivers a picture that reproduces the  
texture and colour of a printed photo.  
Game: Delivers a picture that lets you enjoy game-  
playing to the fullest with the best picture and sound  
quality.  
Graphics: Delivers picture scenes that ease your  
prolonged monitor viewing experience and reduce  
fatigue by displaying clearer detailed pictures.  
General: Current user settings.  
Auto HDMI: The optimum sound quality and  
picture quality are automatically set according to the  
input source, though there may not be any effect  
depending on the connected devices.  
Auto  
“Screen Format” is set to “Auto”, automatically changes  
the screen format to suit the broadcast signal.  
* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.  
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Depending on the signal, some screen formats may not  
be selectable.  
Some characters and/or letters at the top and the bottom  
of the picture may not be visible in “Smart”.  
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You can adjust the vertical position of the picture when  
selecting “Zoom”, “14/9” or “Subtitle”. Press F/f to  
move up or down (e.g. to read subtitles).  
Using the OPTIONS menu  
Press OPTIONS to display the following options  
when viewing a TV programme.  
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Except for “General”, if any scene mode is selected,  
picture mode selection in the picture menu is not  
possible - release scene selection first.  
When you set Theatre Mode (page 13) to on, the “Scene  
Select” setting switches to “Cinema” automatically.  
Options  
Picture  
Description  
See page 24.  
Sound  
See page 25.  
To change the screen format manually to  
suit the broadcast  
Speaker  
See page 26.  
Lock/Unlock  
Lock/Unlock the selected channel.  
(in digital mode See “Parental Lock” for PIN Code  
only) (page 31).  
Press  
repeatedly to select the desired screen format.  
Smart*  
Audio Language See page 31.  
(in digital mode  
only)  
Displaysconventional  
4:3 broadcasts with an  
imitation wide screen  
effect. The 4:3 picture  
is stretched to fill the  
screen.  
Subtitle Setting See page 30.  
(in digital mode  
only)  
Sleep Timer  
See page 26.  
See page 26.  
4/3  
Displays conventional  
4:3 broadcasts (e.g.  
non-wide screen TV)  
in the correct  
Power Saving  
System  
Information (in  
digital mode only)  
Displays the system information  
screen.  
proportions.  
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Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide  
(EPG)  
*
1 In digital mode, press GUIDE.  
2 Perform the desired operation as shown  
in the following table or displayed on the  
screen.  
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)  
* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.  
To  
Do this  
Watch a programme  
Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press  
.
Turn off the EPG  
Press GUIDE.  
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details, see “Parental Lock” on page 31.  
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Using the Digital Favourite list  
*
The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to  
four lists of your favourite programmes.  
1 In digital mode, press  
.
2 Perform the desired operation as shown  
in the following table or displayed on the  
screen.  
Digital Favourite list  
* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.  
To  
Do this  
Create your Favourite list for the first  
time  
1 Press to select “Yes”.  
2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list.  
3 Press F/f/G/g to select the channel you want to add, then  
press  
.
Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a  
symbol.  
4 Press  
RETURN to finish setting up.  
Watch a channel  
1 Press the yellow button to navigate through your Favourite  
lists.  
2 Press F/f to select the channel, then press  
Press RETURN.  
1 Press the blue button.  
2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list you want to  
edit.  
.
Turn off the Favourite list  
Add or remove channels in the  
currently edited Favourite list  
3 Press F/f/G/g to select the channel you want to add or  
remove, then press  
.
Remove all channels from the current  
Favourite list  
1 Press the blue button.  
2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list you want to  
edit.  
3 Press the blue button.  
4 Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm.  
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Using Optional Equipment  
Connecting optional equipment  
You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied.  
Hi-Fi audio equipment  
I
with optical audio input  
DVD player with  
component output  
A
H
PC  
DVD player  
PC (HDMI output)  
B
C
Blu-ray disc player  
Digital video  
camera  
D
Hi-Fi audio  
equipment  
G
E
Video game  
equipment  
DVD player  
Digital video camera/Digital  
camera/USB storage  
K
J
Decoder  
L
PC/Digital  
video camera  
F
2
DVD recorder  
VCR  
Decoder  
CAM card  
Video game  
M
equipment/  
DVC  
camcorder  
N
Headphones  
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Symbol on the Description  
screen  
Viewing pictures from  
connected equipment  
AV2  
To see the equipment connected to  
F.  
PC  
To see the equipment connected to  
H.  
Turn on the connected equipment, then  
perform one of the following operation.  
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It is recommended to use a PC cable  
with ferrites like the “Connector, D-  
sub 15” (ref. 1-793-504-11,  
available in Sony Service Centre), or  
equivalent.  
For an auto-tuned VCR page 7  
In analogue mode, press PROG +/–, or the number  
buttons, to select the video channel.  
USB  
AV3  
To see the equipment connected to  
K.  
You can enjoy photo/music/video  
files stored in a Sony digital still  
camera or camcorder (page 21).  
For other connected equipment  
Press  
to display the connected equipment list.  
Press F/f to select the desired input source, then  
press . (The highlighted item is selected if two  
seconds pass without any operation after pressing F/  
f.)  
To see the equipment connected to  
M.  
When connecting mono equipment,  
connect to the  
AV3 L socket.  
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Be sure to use only an authorised HDMI cable bearing  
the HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony  
HDMI cable.  
When HDMI control compatible equipment is  
connected, communication with the connected  
equipment is supported. Refer to page 22 to set up this  
communication.  
For a USB device  
See page 21.  
To connect Do this  
Conditional  
To use Pay Per View services.  
Symbol on the Description  
screen  
Access Module For details, refer to the instruction  
(CAM) J  
manual supplied with your CAM.  
Turn off the TV when inserting or  
removing your CAM.  
Component To see the equipment connected to  
A.  
HDMI1,  
HDMI2,  
HDMI IN 1, HDMI IN 2, HDMI IN  
3 or HDMI IN 4  
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CAM is not supported in some  
countries/regions. Check with your  
authorised dealer.  
HDMI3 or To see the equipment connected to  
HDMI4  
B, C, D or L.  
Digital video and audio signals are  
input from the connected equipment.  
If the equipment has a DVI socket,  
connect the DVI socket to the  
HDMI IN 1 socket through a DVI-  
HDMI adaptor interface (not  
supplied), and connect the  
equipment’s audio out sockets to the  
audio in sockets in the HDMI IN 1  
sockets.  
Hi-Fi audio  
equipment G  
Connect to the audio output sockets  
to listen to the sound from the  
TV on Hi-Fi audio equipment.  
Audio level of the external speakers  
can be modified by pressing the  
volume buttons on the remote control.  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO OUT  
(OPTICAL) I  
Use an optical audio cable.  
Connect to the HDMI IN 2 socket,  
to view photographs or screen  
images from a PC or digital video  
camera.  
Headphones  
N
Connect to the i socket to listen to  
sound from the TV on headphones.  
AV1  
To see the equipment connected to  
E.  
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Additional operation  
Playing Back Photo/Music/  
Video via USB  
To  
Do this  
Return to normal  
TV mode  
Press DIGITAL/ANALOG.  
You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored in a  
Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a  
USB cable or USB storage device on your TV.  
Using the OPTIONS menu  
Press OPTIONS to display the following options  
when viewing pictures from connected equipment.  
1 Connect a supported USB device to the TV.  
2 Press HOME.  
Options  
Description  
3 Press G/g to select “Photo”, “Music”, or  
“Video”.  
Picture  
See page 24.  
4 Press F/f to select a USB device, then  
Sound  
See page 25.  
See page 25.  
See page 27.  
press  
.
Speaker  
The file or folder list appears.  
Horizontal Shift (in  
PC input mode only)  
5 Press F/f/G/g to select a file or folder,  
then press  
.
Vertical Shift (in PC See page 27.  
input mode only)  
When you select a folder, select a file, then press  
.
Playback starts.  
Sleep Timer (except See page 26.  
PC input mode)  
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You can register the background music to be played  
during a slideshow using Photo by pressing  
Power Saving  
See page 26.  
OPTIONS, then select “Slideshow Music”.  
Picture quality may appear coarse when using “Photo”  
because images may be enlarged depending on the file.  
Also, images may not fill the entire screen depending on  
the image size and aspect ratio.  
Some photo files may take some time to be displayed  
when using “Photo”.  
The file name and folder name support the UTF-8  
character set.  
While the TV is accessing the data on the USB device,  
observe the following:  
– Do not turn off the TV or connected USB device.  
– Do not disconnect the USB cable.  
– Do not remove the USB device.  
The data on the USB device may be damaged.  
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.  
USB playback is supported for the following photo file  
formats:  
– JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension “.jpg”  
and conforming to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21)  
When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the  
camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or “Mass  
Storage”. For more information about USB connection  
mode, refer to the instructions supplied with your digital  
camera.  
USB playback is supported for the following music file  
formats:  
– MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have not  
been copyrighted)  
USB playback is supported for the following video file  
format:  
– MPEG1 (files with the extension “.mpg”)  
– MP4 (files with the extension “.mp4”)  
– DivX (files with the extension “.avi”)  
USB Photo Viewer supports FAT16 and FAT32 file  
systems.  
BRAVIA TV supports DivX®.  
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Up to 300 files per folder are supported.  
Depending on the exact file specifications, some files,  
including those modified on a PC, cannot be played even  
if the file format is supported.  
Check the website below for updated information about  
compatible USB devices.  
Using BRAVIA Sync with  
Control for HDMI  
The Control for HDMI function enables the  
TV to communicate with the connected  
equipment that is compatible with the  
function, using HDMI CEC (Consumer  
Electronics Control).  
For example, by connecting Sony equipment  
that is compatible with Control for HDMI (with  
HDMI cables), you can control them together.  
Be sure to connect the equipment correctly,  
and make the necessary settings.  
To display a photograph  
– Picture Frame  
You can display a photograph on the screen  
for a selected period of time. After that period,  
the TV automatically switches itself into  
standby mode.  
1 Select a photograph.  
Control for HDMI  
You can select a photograph from the  
connected USB device.  
Automatically turns the connected equipment  
off when you switch the TV to standby mode  
using the remote.  
Automatically turns the TV on and switches  
the input to the connected equipment when the  
equipment starts to play.  
If you turn on a connected audio system while  
the TV is on, the sound output switches from  
the TV speaker to the audio system.  
2 Press OPTIONS on the selected  
photograph and then select "Picture Frame  
Image".  
3 Press  
RETURN repeatedly to return  
to the Home Menu.  
4 Press G/g to select “Photo”, then select  
“Picture Frame” and press  
Adjusts the volume (2 +/–) and mutes the  
sound (%) of a connected audio system.  
You can operate the connected Sony  
equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo  
.
The TV is switched to Picture Frame  
mode, and the selected photograph is  
displayed on the screen.  
by the TV remote by pressing:  
m/N/M/./x/> to operate the  
connected equipment directly.  
To set the duration of displaying a  
photograph  
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, , colour buttons,  
Press OPTIONS, then select “Duration”  
and press . Then, select the duration, and  
and  
RETURN.  
– Select “Device Control”, then select the desired  
option to operate the equipment.  
– Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment  
for available control.  
– Select “TV Control” to open XMB™ or TV  
options menu.  
press  
.
The counter appears on the screen.  
Slideshow with music  
You can select the background music to be  
played during a slideshow.  
Press OPTIONS, then select “Add to list”  
If “Control for HDMI” of the TV is set to “On”,  
“Control for HDMI” of the connected equipment  
is also automatically switched to “On”.  
and press  
.
To connect the equipment that is  
compatible with Control for HDMI  
Connect the compatible equipment and the TV  
with an HDMI cable. When connecting an  
audio system, be sure to also connect the  
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of  
the TV and the audio system using an optical  
audio cable (page 19).  
Use “Remove from list” to remove music  
files from the list and “Slideshow Music”  
to browse or change the order of music  
files.  
To return to the XMB™  
Press  
RETURN.  
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To make the Control for HDMI settings  
The Control for HDMI settings must be set on  
both the TV side and connected equipment  
side. See “HDMI Set-up” page 28 for the TV  
side settings. For settings on the connected  
equipment, refer to the operating instructions  
for that equipment.  
If the photograph is selected from a USB device, it must  
remain connected to the TV.  
If “Sleep Timer” is activated, the TV automatically will  
switch into standby mode.  
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Using MENU Functions  
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™  
The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the  
TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA  
TV.  
1 Press HOME to display the XMB™.  
Media Category Bar  
Category Object Bar  
2 Press G/g to select the category.  
Media category icon  
Description  
Settings  
You can make advanced settings and adjustments (page 24).  
Photo  
Music  
You can enjoy photo files via USB devices (page 21).  
You can enjoy music files via USB devices (page 21).  
You can enjoy video files via USB devices (page 21).  
Video  
Digital  
You can select a digital channel, Digital Favourite list (page 18) and  
the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (page 17).  
Analogue  
You can select an analogue channel or Analogue Favourite list  
(page 18).  
External Inputs  
You can select equipment connected to the TV.  
To assign a label to an external input, see “AV Preset” (page 28).  
3 Press F/f to select the item, then press  
.
4 Follow the instructions on the screen.  
5 Press  
RETURN to exit.  
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Settings  
System Update  
You can update the TV system using USB memory. Obtain information from the  
website below.  
System Update  
Instruction Manual  
Displays contents of Instruction Manual on the screen.  
Instruction Manual  
Use coloured buttons to move through the screens.  
Press F/f/G/g to select , then press to go to related item or access real  
application.  
Picture  
Selects the picture mode.  
“Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.  
Picture Mode  
“Standard”: For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment.  
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"Picture Mode" is set depending on "Scene Select" settings.  
"Vivid" and "Standard" are available when "General" is selected in "Scene Select" mode.  
Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.  
Backlight  
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Reducing the brightness of the screen, the power consumption will be reduced.  
Increases or decreases picture contrast.  
Brightens or darkens the picture.  
Contrast  
Brightness  
Colour  
Increases or decreases colour intensity.  
Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones.  
Hue  
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“Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal (e.g., U.S.A. video tapes).  
Sharpens or softens the picture.  
Sharpness  
Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.  
Colour Temperature  
“Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint.  
“Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint.  
“Warm”: Gives the white colours a red tint.  
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Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal.  
“High/Medium/Low”: Modifies the effect of the noise reduction.  
“Off”: Turns off the “Noise Reduction” feature.  
Noise Reduction  
Reduces the picture noise in MPEG-compressed video.  
MPEG Noise  
Reduction  
Customizes the Picture function in more detail.  
Advanced Settings  
“Adv. Contrast Enhancer”: Automatically adjusts “Backlight” and “Contrast” to  
the most suitable settings judging from the brightness of the screen. This setting is  
especially effective for dark images scenes, and will increase the contrast distinction  
of the darker picture scenes.  
“Auto Light Limiter”: Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is  
white.  
“Live Colour”: Makes colours more vivid.  
Resets all “Picture” settings except “Picture Mode” to the factory settings.  
Reset  
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“Noise Reduction” and “MPEG Noise Reduction” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Photo”.  
“Advanced Settings” is not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid” or for USB (Photo/Music) input.  
Sound  
Selects the sound mode.  
Sound Effect  
“Dynamic”: Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and  
musical realism.  
“Standard”: Enhances clarity, detail, and sound presence.  
“Clear Voice”: Makes voice sound clearer.  
Selects the surround mode.  
Surround  
“Surround”: For surround sound (for stereo programmes only).  
“Simulated Stereo”: Adds a surround-like effect to mono programs.  
“Off”: For normal stereo or mono reception.  
Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.  
Treble  
Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.  
Bass  
Emphasizes left or right speaker balance.  
Resets all the “Sound” settings to the factory settings.  
Balance  
Reset  
Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.  
“Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.  
Dual Sound  
“A”/“B”/“Mono”: For a bilingual broadcast, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B”  
for sound channel 2, or “Mono” for a mono channel, if available.  
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If you select other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo”, “A” or “B”.  
Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g., adverts tend  
to be louder than programmes).  
Auto Volume  
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Sets an independent volume level to each equipment connected to the TV.  
Volume Offset  
Speaker  
Turns on/off the TV’s internal speakers.  
“TV Speaker”: The TV speakers are turned on in order to listen to the TV’s sound  
through the TV speakers.  
“Audio System”: The TV speakers are turned off in order to listen to the TV’s sound  
only through your external audio equipment connected to the audio output sockets.  
Selects the sound from the connected equipment HDMI 1 (DVI-HDMI) or PC  
(page 20).  
PC Audio Input  
“Dynamic Range”: Compensates for differences in the audio level between  
different channels (only for Dolby Digital audio).  
Advanced Settings  
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The effect may not function or may vary depending on the programme regardless of the  
“Dynamic Range” setting.  
“Optical Out”: Sets the audio signal that is output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT  
(OPTICAL) jack of the TV. Set to “Auto”, when connecting equipment compatible  
with Dolby Digital. Set to “PCM”, when connecting equipment not compatible with  
Dolby Digital.  
“Downmix Mode”: Set the dowmix method of multi-channel to two-channel sound.  
“Surround”: Select to get best surround performance, or while using external products with  
Pro Logic.  
“Stereo”: Select to get a stereo output.  
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“Sound Effect”, “Surround”, “Treble”, “Bass”, “Balance”, “Reset” and “Auto Volume” are not available when “Speaker”  
is set to “Audio System”.  
Eco  
Selects the power saving mode to reduce the power consumption of the TV.  
“Standard”: Default settings.  
Power Saving  
“Reduce”: Reduces the power consumption of the TV.  
“Picture Off”: Switches off the picture. You can listen to the sound with the picture  
off.  
Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into standby  
mode.  
Sleep Timer  
When the “Sleep Timer” is activated, the (Sleep Timer) indicator on the TV front  
panel lights up in orange.  
z
• When you turn off the TV and turn it on again, “Sleep Timer” is reset to “Off”.  
• A notification message appears on the screen one minute before the TV switches to standby  
mode.  
Selects the time (“1h”, “2h” or “4h”) to set the TV into standby mode automatically,  
if you do not operate the TV for the specified period of time.  
Idle TV Standby  
When this is set to “On,” turns to standby mode if no PC signal is received. Only  
available in PC input.  
PC Power  
Management  
Automatically optimises the picture settings according to the ambient light in the  
room.  
Light sensor  
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• Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. Check the position of  
the sensor (page 14).  
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Resets all the “Eco” settings to the factory settings.  
Reset  
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Energy efficiency reduces power consumption and thus saves money by reducing electricity bills.  
Screen  
Changes the screen format. For details about the screen format, see page 16.  
Screen Format  
“Normal”: Displays the picture in its original size.  
“Full 1”: Enlarges the picture to fill the vertical display area, while maintaining its  
original proportion.  
Screen Format  
(only in PC mode)  
“Full 2”: Enlarges the picture to fill the display area.  
“Normal”: Displays the picture in its original size.  
“Zoom”: Enlarges the picture.  
Screen Format  
(only in USB (Video)  
mode)  
Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the  
screen.  
RGB Centre  
z
This option is only available if an RGB source has been connected to the Scarts connectors  
AV1 or AV2 on the rear of the TV.  
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/
Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor.  
PC Adjustment  
z
This option is only available if a PC signal is received.  
“Phase”: Adjusts the screen when a part of a displayed text or image is not clear.  
“Pitch”: Enlarges or shrinkes the screen size horizontally.  
“Horizontal Shift”: Moves the screen to the left or to the right.  
“Vertical Shift”: Moves the screen up or down.  
“Reset”: Resets to the factory settings.  
Adjusts the picture display area.  
Display Area  
“Full Pixel” (except for KDL-32BX3xx, 32EX3xx, 26EX3xx, 22EX3xx): Displays  
pictures in their original size when parts of the picture are cut off.  
“Normal”: Displays pictures in their recommended size.  
“+1”: Displays pictures in their original size.  
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These options may change depending on the input displayed.  
Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when “Screen Format” is set to “Zoom”,  
“14:9” or “Subtitle”.  
Vertical Shift  
Vertical Size  
Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Screen Format” is set to “Smart”.  
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Set-up  
Starts the initial set-up to select the language, country/region and location, and tune  
in all available digital and analogue channels. Usually, you do not need to do this  
operation because the language and country/region will have been selected and  
channels already tuned when the TV was first installed. However, this option allows  
you to repeat the process (e.g., to retune the TV after moving house).  
Auto Start-up  
Selects the language in which the menus are displayed.  
Language  
AV Preset  
Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets. The name  
will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected.  
1
2
Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press  
.
Press F/f to select the desired option below, then press  
.
AV1 (or AV2/AV3/HDMI1/HDMI2/HDMI3/HDMI4/Component/PC), VIDEO, DVD,  
CABLE, GAME, CAM, SAT: Uses one of the preset labels to assign a name to  
connected equipment.  
• “Edit”: Creates your own label.  
1 Press F/f to select the desired letter or number (“_” for a blank  
space), then press g.  
If you input a wrong character  
Press G/g to select the wrong character. Then, press F/f to select the correct  
character.  
2 Repeat the procedure in step 1 until the name is completed, then  
press  
.
Allows the TV to communicate with equipment that is compatible with the control  
for HDMI function, and connected to the HDMI sockets of the TV. Note that  
communication settings must also be made on the connected equipment.  
“Control for HDMI”: Sets whether or not to link the operations of the TV and the  
connected equipment that is compatible with control for HDMI.  
“Auto Devices Off”: When this is set to “On”, the connected equipment that is  
compatible with control for HDMI turns off when you switch the TV to standby  
mode using the remote.  
HDMI Set-up  
“Auto TV On”: When this is set to “On”, the TV turns on when you turn on the  
connected equipment that is compatible with control for HDMI.  
“Device Control Keys”: If it is set to “Tuning Keys”, you can select a channel tuned  
by connected equipment and if it is set to “Menu Keys” you can navigate through the  
menus of the connected equipment using the remote.  
“Device List Update”: Creates or updates the “HDMI Device List”. Up to 11  
compatible equipment items can be connected, and up to 5 equipment items can be  
connected to a single socket. Be sure to update the “HDMI Device List” when you  
change the connections or settings.  
“HDMI Device List”: Displays a list of connected equipment that is compatible  
with control for HDMI.  
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“Auto Tuning (Only in analogue mode)”: Tunes in all the available analogue  
channels. Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are  
already tuned when the TV was first installed. However, this option allows you to  
repeat the process (e.g., to retune the TV after moving house, or to search for new  
channels that have been launched by broadcasters).  
Analogue Set-up  
“Manual Programme Preset (Only in analogue mode)”: Changes the available  
analogue channel setting.  
Press F/f to select the programme number you want to modify. Then, press  
.
System  
Presets programme channels manually.  
1
2
Press F/f to select “System”, then press  
.
Press F/f to select one of the following TV broadcast systems, then  
press G.  
B/G: For western European countries/regions  
I: For the United Kingdom  
D/K: For eastern European countries/regions  
L: For France  
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Depending on the country/region selected for “Country”, this option may not be available.  
Channel  
1
2
Press F/f to select “Channel”, then press  
.
Press F/f to select “S” (for cable channels) or “C” (for terrestrial  
channels), then press g.  
Tune the channels as follows:  
3
If you do not know the channel number (frequency)  
Press F/f to search for the next available channel. When a channel has been found,  
the search will stop. To continue searching, press F/f.  
If you know the channel number (frequency)  
Press the number buttons to enter the channel number of the broadcast you want or  
your VCR channel number.  
4
Press  
to jump to “Confirm”, then press  
.
Repeat the procedure above to preset other channels manually.  
Label  
Assigns a name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers, to the selected channel.  
AFT  
Allows you to fine-tune the selected programme number manually if you feel that a  
slight tuning adjustment will improve the picture quality.  
Audio Filter  
Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono  
broadcasts. Sometimes a non-standard broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or  
intermittent sound muting when watching mono programmes.  
If you do not experience any sound distortion, we recommend that you leave this  
option set to the factory setting “Off”.  
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“Audio Filter” is not available when “System” is set to “L”.  
Skip  
Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG +/- to select channels. (You  
can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons.)  
Confirm  
Saves changes made to the “Manual Programme Preset” settings.  
Continued  
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“Programme Sorting (Only in analogue mode)”: Changes the order in which the  
analogue channels are stored on the TV.  
1
Press F/f to select the channel you want to move to a new position,  
then press g.  
2
Press F/f to select the new position for your channel, then press  
.
“Intelligent Picture”:  
“On with Indicator”: Automatically reduces the picture noise. The signal level bar is  
displayed when the channel is changed or the display is changed from an input screen to a  
TV programme.  
“On”: Automatically reduces the picture noise.  
“Off”: Turns off the “Intelligent Picture” feature.  
Digital Set-up  
“Digital Tuning”  
“Digital Auto Tuning”:  
Tunes in the available digital channels.  
This option allows you to retune the TV after moving house, or to search for new  
channels that have been launched by broadcasters. Press  
.
“Programme List Edit”:  
Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on the TV, and changes the order  
of the digital channels stored on the TV.  
1 Press F/f to select the channel you want to remove or move to a new  
position.  
Press the number buttons to enter the known three-digit programme number of the  
broadcast you want.  
2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as follows:  
To remove the digital channel  
Press . After a confirmation message appears, press  
G
to select “Yes”, then press  
.
To change the order of the digital channels  
Press g, then press F/f to select the new position for the channel and press G.  
3 Press RETURN.  
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When “Cable” is selected this function may not be available in some countries.  
“Digital Manual Tuning”:  
Tunes the digital channels manually.  
1 Press the number button to select the channel number you want to  
manually tune, then press F/f to tune the channel.  
2 When the available channels are found, press  
to store programmes.  
Repeat the above procedure to manually tune other channels.  
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• Not available for Cable connection.  
“Subtitle Set-up”  
“Subtitle Setting”: When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids  
may also be displayed with the subtitles (if TV channels broadcast such  
information).  
“Primary Preferred Language”: Selects preferred language which subtitles are  
displayed in.  
“Secondary Preferred Language”: Selects secondary preferred language which  
subtitles are displayed in.  
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“Audio Set-up”  
“Audio Type”: Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when “For Hard  
Of Hearing” is selected.  
“Primary Preferred Language”: Selects the preferred language used for a  
programme. Some digital channels may broadcast several audio languages for a  
programme.  
“Secondary Preferred Language”: Selects the secondary preferred language  
used for a programme. Some digital channels may broadcast several audio  
languages for a programme.  
“Audio Description”: Provides audio description (narration) of visual  
information if TV channels broadcast such information.  
“Mixing Level”: Adjusts the TV main audio and Audio Description output levels.  
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This option is only available when “Audio Description” is set to “On”.  
“MPEG Audio Level”: Adjusts the MPEG audio sound level.  
“Parental Lock”  
Sets an age restriction for programmes. Any programme that exceeds the age  
restriction can only be watched after a PIN Code is entered correctly.  
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For cable operators in Netherlands, the PIN code should be entered when the programme  
rating is above or equal to the age you specify.  
1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code.  
If you have not previously set a PIN, a PIN code entry screen appears. Follow the  
instructions of “PIN Code” below.  
2 Press F/f to select the age restriction or “None” (for unrestricted  
watching), then press  
.
3 Press  
“PIN Code”  
RETURN.  
To set your PIN for the first time  
1 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code.  
2 Press  
RETURN.  
To change your PIN  
1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code.  
2 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code.  
3 Press  
RETURN.  
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PIN code 9999 is always accepted.  
"Digital Programme Lock"  
Locks/unlocks programmes and checks the status of programmes.  
1
Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code or to set the  
new one.  
2
Press F/f to navigate across the programmes and press to change  
between “lock” and “unlock” status.  
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“DivX® VOD”  
“DivX® VOD Registration Code”: Displays the registration code that is  
required to play DivX® VOD content.  
“DivX® VOD Deregistration Code”: Displays the deregistration code that is  
required to play DivX® VOD content.  
“Technical Set-up”  
“Auto Service Update”: Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services  
as they become available.  
“System Update”: This TV set is capable of receiving software upgrades via the  
broadcast signal. In order to receive upgrades the System Update option in the  
Technical Setup menu should be set to “On”. When an upgrade is detected the user  
will be informed by a series of on screen displays on how to proceed with the  
upgrade. Please do not disconnect the set from the mains during the installation  
procedure.  
“System Information”: Displays the current software version and the signal  
level.  
“Time Zone”: Allows you to manually select the time zone you are in, if it is not  
the same as the default time zone setting for your country/region.  
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When “Cable” is selected this function may not be available in some countries.  
“Auto DST”: Sets whether or not to automatically switch between summer time  
and winter time.  
“On”: Automatically switches between summer time and winter time according to the  
calendar.  
“Off”: The time is displayed according to the time difference set by “Time Zone”.  
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When "Cable" is selected this function may not be available in some countries.  
“Service Replacement”: Select “On” to automatically change the channel when  
broadcaster changes transmission of the viewing programme to a different  
channel.  
“CA Module Set-up”  
Allows you to access a pay TV service once you obtain a Conditional Access Module (CAM)  
and a view card. See page 19 for the location of the  
(PCMCIA) socket.  
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Additional Information  
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)  
To Customers:  
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of your TV be  
performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself.  
To Sony Dealers and Contractors:  
Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this  
product.  
Your TV can be installed using the Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500 (KDL-46EX4xx, KDL-  
40BX4/EX4/NX5xx, KDL-37EX4xx, KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx) / SU-WL100 (KDL-  
26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx) (sold separately).  
Refer to the Instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket to properly carry out the  
installation.  
Refer to “Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV” (page 8).  
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Place the TV on the Table-Top Stand, when securing the Mounting Hook.  
KDL-46EX4xx  
KDL-26EX3xx  
KDL-22EX3xx  
KDL-40BX4/EX4/NX5xx  
KDL-37EX4xx  
KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx  
Screw  
(+PSW4 × 12)  
Mounting Hook  
Screw  
(+PSW6 × 16)  
Square hole  
Mounting Hook  
Sufficient expertise is required for installing this product, especially to determine the strength of the wall for  
withstanding the TV’s weight. Be sure to entrust the attachment of this product to the wall to Sony dealers  
or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable for any  
damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation.  
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TV installation dimensions table  
KDL-46EX4xx  
KDL-40BX4/EX4/NX5xx  
KDL-37EX4xx  
KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx  
Screen centre point  
KDL-26EX3xx  
KDL-22EX3xx  
Screen centre point  
Unit: cm  
Length for each mounting angle  
Screen centre  
dimension  
Display dimensions  
Model Name  
Angle (0)  
Angle (20)  
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
KDL-46EX4xx  
KDL-40NX5xx  
KDL-40BX4xx  
KDL-40EX4xx  
KDL-37EX4xx  
KDL-32NX5xx  
KDL-32BX3/BX4xx  
KDL-32EX3/EX4xx  
KDL-26EX3xx  
KDL-22EX3xx  
112.7  
102.3  
99.6  
99.2  
92.1  
82.5  
80.4  
80.0  
67.2  
55.1  
67.4  
62.8  
59.8  
59.8  
56.4  
51.7  
49.7  
49.7  
42.3  
36.7  
8.4  
42.4  
43.9  
42.5  
42.5  
42.7  
43.2  
42.6  
42.6  
31.5  
32.9  
16.2  
16.0  
15.9  
16.0  
15.8  
15.6  
15.6  
15.7  
16.0  
14.3  
36.9  
34.9  
34.1  
34.1  
32.7  
30.9  
30.3  
30.3  
26.2  
22.2  
64.0  
59.1  
56.6  
56.7  
53.4  
48.8  
47.9  
47.0  
40.2  
34.8  
46.4  
47.9  
46.2  
46.3  
46.3  
47.1  
46.0  
46.1  
32.3  
32.8  
12.2  
12.2  
12.2  
14.0  
17.2  
17.2  
17.2  
9.7  
13.3  
Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation.  
WARNING  
The wall that the TV will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of  
the TV. Refer to “Specifications” (page 36) for its weight.  
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Screw and Hook locations diagram/table  
Model Name  
Screw location  
Hook location  
KDL-46EX4xx  
d, g  
d, g  
d, g  
e, g  
b
b
b
c
a
b
KDL-40BX4/EX4/NX5xx  
KDL-37EX4xx  
KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx  
KDL-26EX3xx  
KDL-22EX3xx  
KDL-46EX4xx  
KDL-40BX4/EX4/NX5xx  
KDL-37EX4xx  
KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/NX5xx  
Screw location  
Hook location  
a
b
c
KDL-26EX3xx  
KDL-22EX3xx  
Hook location  
a
b
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Specifications  
Model name  
KDL-  
KDL-40BX4/ KDL-  
KDL-32BX3/  
KDL-  
KDL-  
46EX4xx  
EX4/NX5xx 37EX4xx  
BX4/EX3/EX4/ 26EX3xx  
NX5xx  
22EX3xx  
System  
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel  
Panel System  
TV System  
Depending on your country/region selection  
Analogue: B/G/H, D/K, L, I  
Digital: DVB-T, DVB-C  
Analogue: PAL, PAL60 (only video input), SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 (only video input)  
Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC [email protected], [email protected]  
Colour/Video System  
Channel Coverage  
Sound Output  
Analogue: 46.25 - 855.25 MHz  
Digital: VHF/UHF  
10 W + 10 W (RMS)  
8 W + 8 W  
(RMS)  
5 W + 5 W  
(RMS)  
Input/Output jacks  
75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF  
Aerial  
AV1*1  
AV2*2  
21-pin scart connector including audio/video input, RGB input, S-Video input, and Analogue TV audio/video  
output.  
/
21-pin scart connector including audio/video input, RGB input, S-Video input, and audio/video output.  
/
Supported formats: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i  
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 0.3V negative sync/PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/  
PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms  
COMPONENT IN  
Audio input (phono jacks)  
COMPONENT IN  
Video: 1080p, 1080p24, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i  
Audio: Two channel linear PCM  
HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, 4  
32, 44.1 and 48 kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits, Dolby Digital  
PC (see page 38)  
Analogue audio (minijack) (HDMI 1 only)  
Video input (phono jack)  
AV3  
AV3  
Audio input (phono jacks)  
Digital optical jack (Two channel linear PCM, Dolby Digital)  
DIGITAL AUDIO  
OUT (OPTICAL)  
Audio output (Left/Right) (phono jacks)  
PC Input (15 Dsub) (see page 38)  
PC IN  
G: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, non Sync on Green/B: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/  
R: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, H/V Sync: TTL level  
PC audio input (minijack)  
Headphones jack  
i
USB port  
CAM (Conditional Access Module) slot  
Power and others  
220–240 V AC, 50 Hz  
Power Requirements  
46 inches /  
40 inches /  
37 inches /  
32 inches / Approx. 26 inches /  
22 inches /  
Screen Size (measured  
diagonally)  
Approx. 117 cm Approx. 102 cm Approx. 94 cm 80 cm  
Approx. 66 cm Approx. 55 cm  
1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) (KDL-46EX4xx, KDL-40BX4/EX4/NX5xx, KDL-37EX4xx,  
KDL-32BX4/EX4/NX5xx)  
Display Resolution  
1,366 dots (horizontal) × 768 lines (vertical) (KDL-32BX3/EX3xx, KDL-26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx)  
142 W  
110 W  
95 W  
73 W  
52 W  
39 W  
Power  
in “Home”/  
consumption “Standard”  
mode  
183 W  
146 W  
120 W  
94 W  
62 W  
46 W  
in “Shop”/  
“Vivid”  
mode  
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Model name  
KDL-  
KDL-40BX4/ KDL-  
KDL-32BX3/  
KDL-  
KDL-  
46EX4xx  
EX4/NX5xx 37EX4xx  
BX4/EX3/EX4/ 26EX3xx  
NX5xx  
22EX3xx  
0.19 W  
0.18 W  
Standby Power  
Consumption*3  
Off mode Power  
Consumption  
207 kWh  
161 kWh  
139 kWh  
107 kWh  
76 kWh  
57 kWh  
Average anual energy  
consumption*4  
112.7 x 71.1 x 102.3 x 66.5 x  
92.1 x 59.9 x  
82.5 x 55.4 x 26.0 67.2 x 45.9 x  
55.1 x 40.2 x  
21.5 cm  
Dimensions (with stand)  
(w × h × d)  
(Approx.)  
29.4 cm  
31.0 cm (KDL- 25.1 cm  
cm (KDL-  
22.0 cm  
40NX5xx)  
99.6 x 63.5 x 25.0  
cm (KDL-  
32NX5xx)  
80.4 x 53.2 x 22.0  
cm (KDL-32BX3/  
BX4xx)  
40BX4xx)  
99.2 x 63.5 x 25.0  
cm (KDL-  
40EX4xx)  
80.0 x 53.2 x 22.0  
cm (KDL-32EX3/  
EX4xx)  
112.7 x 67.4 x 102.3 x 62.8 x  
92.1 x 56.4 x 9.8 82.5 x 51.7 x 10.2 67.2 x 42.3 x 9.9 55.1 x 36.7 x 8.2  
(without  
stand)  
10.2 cm  
10.0 cm (KDL- cm  
cm (KDL-  
cm  
cm  
40NX5xx)  
32NX5xx)  
99.6 x 59.8 x 9.9  
cm (KDL-  
40BX4xx)  
80.4 x 49.7 x 9.6 cm  
(KDL-32BX3/  
BX4xx)  
99.2 x 59.8 x 10.0  
cm (KDL-  
40EX4xx)  
80.0 x 49.7 x 9.7 cm  
(KDL-32EX3/  
EX4xx)  
20.4 kg  
18.1 kg  
22.4 kg (KDL- 13.6 kg  
40NX5xx)  
15.6 kg (KDL-  
40BX4xx)  
15.9 kg (KDL-  
40EX4xx)  
15.5 kg (KDL-  
32NX5xx)  
10.7 kg (KDL-  
32BX3/BX4xx)  
11.0 kg (KDL-  
32EX3/EX4xx)  
8.8 kg  
7.3 kg  
6.6 kg  
6.0 kg  
Mass  
(Approx.)  
(with stand)  
19.2 kg (KDL- 11.6 kg  
40NX5xx)  
13.6 kg (KDL-  
40BX4xx)  
13.9 kg (KDL-  
40EX4xx)  
13.0 kg (KDL-  
32NX5xx)  
9.2 kg (KDL-  
32BX3/BX4xx)  
9.5 kg (KDL-  
32EX3/EX4xx)  
(without  
stand)  
Refer to “1: Checking the accessories” on page 4.  
See “Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)” on page 33.  
Supplied Accessories  
Optional Accessories  
*1 AV1 outputs available only for analogue TV.  
*2 AV2 outputs watching screen (except PC, HDMI, Component, USB).  
*3 Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes.  
*4 4 hours a day and 365 days a year.  
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.  
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PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC IN  
Horizontal  
Vertical  
Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) frequency  
(kHz)  
Standard  
frequency (Hz)  
VGA  
640  
800  
480  
600  
31.5  
37.9  
48.4  
47.4  
47.8  
47.7  
64  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
VGA  
VESA Guidelines  
VESA Guidelines  
VESA  
SVGA  
XGA  
1024  
1280  
1280  
1360  
1280  
1600  
1920  
768  
WXGA  
WXGA  
WXGA  
SXGA  
UXGA  
HDTV  
768  
768  
VESA  
768  
VESA  
1024  
1200  
1080  
VESA  
75  
VESA  
67.5  
EIA  
This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync.  
This TV’s PC input does not support interlaced signals.  
This TV’s PC input supports signals in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency.  
PC Input Signal Reference Chart for HDMI IN 1, 2, 3 and 4  
Horizontal  
Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) frequency  
(kHz)  
Vertical  
frequency (Hz)  
Standard  
VGA  
640  
800  
480  
600  
768  
768  
768  
768  
1024  
31.5  
37.9  
48.4  
47.4  
47.8  
47.7  
64  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
60  
VGA  
VESA Guidelines  
VESA Guidelines  
VESA  
SVGA  
XGA  
1024  
1280  
1280  
1360  
1280  
WXGA  
WXGA  
WXGA  
SXGA  
VESA  
VESA  
VESA  
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No colour or irregular colour when viewing a  
signal from the COMPONENT IN sockets  
Check the connection of the  
COMPONENT IN  
sockets and check if each sockets are firmly seated in  
their respective sockets.  
Troubleshooting  
Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is  
flashing in red.  
Sound  
No sound, but good picture  
When it is flashing  
Press 2 + or % (Mute).  
The self-diagnosis function is activated.  
Press 1 on the side of the TV to turn it off,  
disconnect the mains lead, and inform your dealer or  
Sony service centre.  
If the red LED flashes 19 times, please switch off the  
set and remove the faulty USB device.  
If the red LED flashes 20 times, please switch off the  
set and remove the faulty CAM device.  
Check if the “Speaker” is set to “TV Speaker” (page 26).  
When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-  
Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not  
output audio signals.  
Channels  
The desired channel cannot be selected  
Switch between digital and analogue mode and select  
the desired digital/analogue channel.  
When it is not flashing  
1
2
Check the items in the tables below.  
If the problem still persists, have your TV  
serviced by qualified service personnel.  
Some channels are blank  
Scrambled/Subscription only channel. Subscribe to the  
pay TV service.  
Channel is used only for data (no picture or sound).  
Contact the broadcaster for transmission details.  
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You can refer to the complete troubleshooting section in  
the on-screen instruction manual.  
Digital channels are not displayed  
For further information, please contact Sony Customer  
Information Centre at the address or telephone that  
appears on the supplied guarantee.  
Contact a local installer to find out if digital  
transmissions are provided in your area.  
Upgrade to a higher gain aerial.  
Picture  
General  
No picture (screen is dark) and no sound  
Check the aerial/cable connection.  
Connect the TV to the mains, and press 1 on the side of  
the TV.  
The TV turns off automatically (the TV enters  
standby mode)  
Check if the “Sleep Timer” (page 26) or “Idle TV  
Standby” (page 26) is activated.  
If the 1 (standby) indicator lights up in red, press "/1.  
If no signal is received and no operation is performed in  
the TV mode for 15 minutes, the TV automatically  
switches to standby mode.  
No picture or no menu information from  
equipment connected to the scart connector  
Press  
to display the connected equipment list, then  
select the desired input.  
Check the connection between the optional equipment  
and the TV.  
Distorted picture and/or sound  
Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as  
cars, motorcycles, hair-dryers or optical equipment.  
When installing optional equipment, leave some space  
between the optional equipment and the TV.  
Check the aerial/cable connection.  
Double images or ghosting  
Check the aerial/cable connection.  
Check the aerial location and direction.  
Keep the aerial/cable TV cable away from other  
connecting cables.  
Only snow and noise appear on the screen  
Check if the aerial is broken or bent.  
The remote does not function  
Replace the batteries.  
Check if the aerial has reached the end of its serviceable  
life (three to five years in normal use, one to two years  
at the seaside).  
HDMI equipment does not appear on “HDMI  
Device List”  
Picture or sound noise when viewing a TV  
channel  
Check that your equipment is compatible with control  
for HDMI.  
Adjust “AFT” (Automatic Fine Tuning) to obtain better  
picture reception (page 29).  
If “Store Display Mode: On” is displayed on the  
screen  
Some tiny black points and/or bright points  
appear on the screen  
Your TV is set to “Shop” mode. You need to set “Home”  
for “Location” in the “Auto Start-up” procedure again  
(page 7).  
The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny  
black points and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen  
do not indicate a malfunction.  
Not all channels are tuned  
Check support web site for cable provide information.  
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC  
No colour on programmes  
Select “Reset” (page 25).  
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