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Introduction Trademark information Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Before operating the TV, please read this manual Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered thoroughly and retain it for future reference. trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety information ........................9 Precautions ..........................11 Overview of the remote ......................12 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ................14 Watching TV Watching TV..........................15 Using the Favourite List ......................17 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment....................18 Viewing pictures from the connected equipment ..............20 Using BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI) .................21 Using Menu Functions Navigating through menus ......................22...
Start-up Guide 1: Checking the 2: Attaching the stand accessories Stand (1) and screws (3) (KLV-32W400A) Stand (1) and screws (4) (KLV-46/40W400A) Remote RM-GA011 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open. •...
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3: Connecting an 4: Preventing the TV antenna/cable/VCR from toppling over Connecting an antenna/cable Antenna cable (not supplied) Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. Antenna cable (not supplied) Install a machine screw (M5 ×...
5: Bundling the cables 7: Performing the initial set-up 6: Connecting the AC 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 power cord Connect the TV to your AC power outlet (110–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz). Press 1 on the top edge of the TV. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen.
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Press to select the country/region, Press to select the item, then then press press to set the following: – Day and time – Control for HDMI Press to select the desired setting in “Display this menu next time?” dialogue, then press to exit.
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Detaching the Table- Top Stand from the TV • Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks of the • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to wall-mount the TV. KLV-52/46/40W400A KLV-32W400A...
• 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 wall- mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Installation/Set-up...
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– The shape of AC power plug, which is supplied with the filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV. TV set, varies depending on the regions. – Use only Sony supplied AC power cords, not those of Situation: other brands.
Optional Equipment Precautions Keep optional components or any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur. 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.
If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off. Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with control for HDMI.
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— Favourite list Displays the favourite list that you have specified (page 17). qs PROG +/–/ • In TV mode (page 15): Selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel. • In Text mode (page 15): Selects the next ( ) or previous ( ) page.
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators (page 22) — Input select / OK • In TV mode (page 20): Displays the available input and selects the input source. • In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirms the setting. 3 2 +/–/ / •...
Watching TV Watching TV 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) To select a page, press the number buttons or To hold a page, press To reveal hidden information, press Text language displays can be either English, Persian or...
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Using the Tools menu You cannot select “Normal” for HD signal source pictures. Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing a TV programme. • When “Auto Wide” is set to “On”, the TV will Options Description automatically select the best mode to suit the input from an external equipment (page 27).
Using the Favourite List The Favourite feature lets you select programmes from a list of up to 16 favourite channels that you specify. Press MENU. Press F/f to select “Favourites”, then press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen.
Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. For service use only Audio system DVD player PC (HDMI output) S VHS/Hi8/ camcorder Blu-ray disc player Headphones Digital video camera DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player with component video output...
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480p, 576i, 576p, 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080i (50/60 Hz), 1080p (50/ 60 Hz) and 1080/24p. • Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). • When connecting an audio system with HDMI jack, be sure to (refer G in page 18) also connect to the audio output jacks to listen to the sound from the TV on audio system.
Options Description Viewing pictures from Vertical Shift See page 33. the connected i Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones. equipment Sleep Timer See page 31. Power Saving See page 32. Turn on the connected equipment, then Device Control Displays the menu screen to operate the connected HDMI- press to display the available inputs.
• 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 by the TV remote by pressing: –...
1 Favourites Using Menu Functions Displays the favourite list (page 17). • To watch the desired channel, select the favourite channel number, then press Navigating through • To add the current channel to the favourite list, select “Add to Favourites”. When the favourite list is full, select “Edit Favourites”...
Picture menu You can select the options listed below on the “Picture” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 22). Target Inputs Selects whether to apply settings made in the “Picture” menu to all inputs, or only to the input currently being watched.
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Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture. Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity. Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones. “Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour system (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes). Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint.
Sound menu You can select the options listed below on the “Sound” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 22). Target Inputs Selects whether to apply settings made in the “Sound” menu to all inputs, or only to the input currently being watched.
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Voice Zoom Adjusts the clarity of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice clearer. Conversely, if you are watching a sports programme, you can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
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Screen menu You can select the options listed below on the “Screen” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 22). Target Inputs Selects whether to apply settings made in the “Screen” menu to all inputs, or only to the input currently being watched.
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Horizontal Shift Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture. Vertical Shift Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when “Wide Mode” is set to “Zoom”. Vertical Size Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Wide Mode” is set to “Wide Zoom” or “Zoom”.
Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source (video or photograph data). “Video-A”: Sets suitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI output-capable equipment that supports “Video-A” mode. “Video”: Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
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AV Set-up Video Labels Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear jacks. The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected. You can skip input signals from connected equipment that you do not want displayed on the screen. 1 Press to select the desired input source, then press 2 Press...
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HDMI. When set to “On”, the following menu items can be performed. If the specific Sony equipment that is compatible with control for HDMI is connected, this setting is applied to the connected equipment automatically when the “Control for HDMI”...
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Be sure not to put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected. See page 14 for further information on the sensor. Logo Illumination Turns on/off the Sony logo illumination on the front of the TV. Product Information Displays your TV’s product information.
PC Settings menu When you select the PC input, you can select the options listed below on the “PC Settings” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 22). Wide Mode Selects “Wide Mode” for displaying input from your PC. “Normal”: Displays the picture in its original size.
Channel Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Channel Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 22). 1 Digit Direct When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select a channel using one preset number button (0 –...
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Programme Block Blocks an individual channel from being watched. 1 Press to select the channel you want to block, then press 2 Press to select “Block”, then press To watch the channel, select “Allow”. 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.
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Skip Skips unused channels when you press PROG +/– to select channels. (You can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons.) Colour System Selects the colour system (“Auto”, “PAL”, “SECAM”, “NTSC3.58”, “NTSC4.43”, or “PAL60”) according to the channel. Signal Booster (Intelligent Signal Booster) Improves the picture quality if the TV signal is too strong or weak.
Additional Information Specifications Model name KLV-52W400A KLV-46W400A KLV-40W400A KLV-32W400A System Panel System LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV System B/G, I, D/K, M Colour System PAL, PAL60, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43 (only Video In) Channel Coverage B/G: VHF: E2 to E12/ UHF: E21 to E69/ CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41...
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PC Input Signal Reference Chart Horizontal Vertical Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) frequency Standard frequency (Hz) (kHz) 31.5 37.5 VESA 31.5 VGA-T SVGA 37.9 VESA Guidelines 46.9 VESA 1024 48.4 VESA Guidelines 1024 56.5 VESA 1024 VESA WXGA 1280 47.4 VESA 1280 47.8...
AC power cord, and signal from the 1 or 2 jacks inform your dealer or Sony service centre of • Check the connection of the 1 or 2 jacks and check if how the indicator flashes (number of the jacks are firmly seated in their respective jacks.
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