Sony Bravia KDL-26U25xx: instruction

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K

LCD Digital Colour TV

Operating Instructions

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Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety

information” section of this manual.

Retain this manual for future reference.

Инструкция по эксплуатации

RU

Перед включением телевизора прочтите раздел “Сведения

по безопасности” этого руководства.

Сохраняйте данное руководство для справок в будущем.

Instrukcja obsługi

PL

Przed rozpoczęciem eksploatacji telewizora należy zapoznać

się z treścią rozdziału „Informacje dotyczące bezpieczeństwa”

niniejszej instrukcji.

Zachować instrukcję do wykorzystania w przyszłości.

KDL-40U25xx

KDL-32U25xx

KDL-26U25xx

For useful information about Sony products

Для получения полезной информации о продукции Сони

Szczegółowe informacje o produktach Sony

© 2007 Sony Corporation

KDL-40/32/26U25xx

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Trademark information

Introduction

• is a registered trademark of the DVB Project

• Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc.

Thank you for choosing this Sony product.

Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under one or more of the

Before operating the TV, please read this manual

following US patents: 5510752, 5736897. BBE and BBE

thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.

• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Disposal of the TV set

“Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of

Dolby Laboratories.

Disposal of Old Electrical &

• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia

Electronic Equipment

Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of

(Applicable in the European

HDMI Licensing, LLC.

Union and other European

• The illustrations used in this manual are of the

countries with separate

KDL-32U2520 unless otherwise state.

collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on

• The "xx" that appears on the model name, corresponds to

its packaging indicates that this

two numeric digits related to colour variation.

product shall not be treated as

household waste. Instead it shall

be handed over to the applicable

collection point for the recycling

of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this

product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent

potential negative consequences for the environment and

human health, which could otherwise be caused by

inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling

of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more

detailed information about recycling of this product, please

contact your local Civic Office, your household waste

disposal service or the shop where you purchased the

product.

Notice for Digital TV function

• Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only

work in countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2) digital

terrestrial signals are broadcasted. Please confirm with

your local dealer if you can receive a DVB-T signal where

you live.

• Although this TV set follows DVB-T specifications,

compatibility with future DVB-T digital terrestrial

broadcasts cannot be guaranteed.

• Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some

countries.

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Table of Contents

Start-up Guide 4

Start-up Guide 4

Safety information .....................................................................................................................7

Precautions ...............................................................................................................................8

Overview of the remote ..........................................................................................................9

Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ........................................................................10

Watching TV

Watching TV............................................................................................................................10

Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) .............................................12

Using the Favourite list ..................................................................................................13

Using MENU Functions

Navigating through menus ......................................................................................................14

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Picture Adjustment menu ........................................................................................................15

Sound Adjustment menu.........................................................................................................16

Features menu ........................................................................................................................17

Set-up menu............................................................................................................................18

Digital Set-up menu .......................................................................................................20

Using Optional Equipment

Connecting optional equipment...............................................................................................21

Viewing pictures from connected equipment ..........................................................................23

Additional Information

Specifications ..........................................................................................................................24

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................25

: for digital channels only

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Start-up Guide

1: Checking the

2: Connecting an aerial/

accessories

VCR

Remote RM-ED007 (1)

Connecting an aerial only

Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)

Coaxial cable (not supplied)

Cable holder (1) (only for KDL-40U25xx)

Support belt (1) and screws (2)

To insert batteries into the remote

Connecting an aerial and VCR

Notes

• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.

• Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old

and new batteries.

• Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way.

Certain regions may regulate disposal of the battery.

Please consult your local authority.

• Handle the remote 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.

Scart lead (not supplied)

RF lead

(not supplied)

VCR

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Start-up Guide

3: Bundling the cables 4: Preventing the TV

from toppling over

2

3

1

(only for KDL-40U25xx)

5:

Selecting the language

and country/region

2

1

2

3,4

1 Connect the TV to your mains socket

(220-240V AC, 50Hz).

2 Press 1 on the TV (top side).

When you switch on the TV for the first time, the

Language menu appears on the screen.

When the TV is in standby mode (the

1 (standby)

indicator on the TV (front) is red), press "/1 on

the remote to switch on the TV.

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3 Press F/f to select the language

displayed on the menu screens, then press

6: Auto-tuning the TV

.

After selecting the language and country/region, a

Auto Start Up

message confirming the TV start auto-tuning appears

Language

Country

on the screen.

The TV will now search for and store all available TV

channels.

Select:

Confirm:

4 Press F/f to select the country/region in

which you will operate the TV, then press

.

Auto Start Up

Language

1

Country

3

1 Press .

Select:

Confirm:

If the country/region in which you want to use the

TV does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of

a country/region.

The message confirming the TV start auto-tuning

appears on the screen, then go to “6: Auto-tuning

Back:

Start:

Cancel:

MENU

the TV”.

The TV starts searching for all available digital

channels, followed by all available analogue

channels. This may take some time, please be

patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or

remote.

If a message appears for you to confirm the aerial

connections

No digital or analogue channels were found.

Check all the aerial connections and press to

start auto-tuning again.

2 When the Programme Sorting menu

appears on the screen, follow the steps of

“Programme Sorting” (page 18).

If you do not wish to change the order in which the

analogue channels are stored on the TV, go to step

3.

3 Press MENU to exit.

The TV has now tuned in all the available

channels.

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Installed with stand

Safety information

30 cm

10 cm10 cm

6 cm

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.

Leave at least this space around the set.

Installation

• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible

• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of

mains socket.

dirt or dust:

• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface.

– Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down,

• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall

backwards, or sideways.

installations.

– Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a

• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you

closet.

use Sony accessories, including:

– Do not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains,

– KDL-40U25xx:

or items such as newspapers, etc.

Wall-mount bracket SU-WL51.

– Do not install the TV set as shown below.

– KDL-32U25xx/KDL-26U25xx:

Air circulation

Air circulation

Wall-mount bracket SU-WL31.

is blocked.

is blocked.

Transporting

• Before transporting the TV set,

disconnect all cables.

• Two or three people are needed to

transport a large TV set.

Wall

Wall

• When transporting the TV set by

hand, hold it as shown on the right.

Do not put stress on the LCD panel

and the frame around the screen.

• When lifting or moving the TV set,

hold it firmly from the bottom.

• When transporting the TV set, do

not subject it to jolts or excessive

vibration.

• When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving,

pack it using the original carton and packing material.

Mains lead

Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order

Ventilation

to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage

• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the

and/or injuries:

cabinet.

– Use only Sony mains leads, not those of other brands.

• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.

– Insert the plug fully into the mains socket.

• It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-

– Operate the TV set on a 220-240 V AC supply only.

mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.

– When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead

for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on

Installed on the wall

the cables.

– Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before

30 cm

working on or moving the TV set.

– Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.

– Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug

10 cm

10 cm

is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its

insulation may deteriorate, which could result in a fire.

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

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Notes

When:

• Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other

– Mains lead is damaged.

equipment.

– Poor fitting of mains socket.

• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively.

– TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having

The core conductors may be exposed or broken.

something thrown at it.

• Do not modify the mains lead.

– Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the

• Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead.

cabinet.

• Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting

the mains lead.

• Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains

socket.

Precautions

• Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.

Prohibited Usage

Viewing the TV

Do not install/use the TV set in locations,

• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor

light or during long period of time, strains your eyes.

environments or situations such as those listed below,

• When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid

or the TV set may malfunction and cause a fire,

excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.

electrical shock, damage and/or injuries.

LCD Screen

Location:

• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision

Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or

technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective,

other vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions,

black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue,

unstable locations, near water, rain, moisture or smoke.

or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This

is a structural property of the LCD screen and is not a

Environment:

malfunction.

Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where

• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on

insects may enter; where it might be exposed to mechanical

top of this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD

vibration, near flammable objects (candles, etc).

screen may be damaged.

The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and

• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in

no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed

the picture or the picture may become dark. This does not

on the TV.

indicate a failure. These phenomena disappear as the

temperature rises.

Situation:

• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed

Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet

continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.

removed, or with attachments not recommended by the

• The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in

manufacturer. Disconnect the TV set from mains socket and

use. This is not a malfunction.

aerial during lightning storms.

• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal

and mercury. The fluorescent tubes used in this TV set

also contain mercury. Follow your local ordinances and

Broken pieces:

regulations for disposal.

• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may

break by the impact and cause serious injury.

Handling and cleaning the screen surface/cabinet of

• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not touch it until you

the TV set

have unplugged the mains lead. Otherwise electric shock

may result.

Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set

from mains socket before cleaning.

To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,

When not in use

observe the following precautions.

• If you will not be using the TV set for several days, the TV

• To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe

set should be disconnected from the mains for

gently with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a

environmental and safety reasons.

soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent

• As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the

solution.

TV set is just turned off, pull the plug from the mains to

• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,

disconnect the TV set completely.

scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol,

• However, some TV sets may have features that require the

benzene, thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or

TV set to be left in standby to work correctly.

maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl

materials may result in damage to the screen surface and

For children

cabinet material.

• When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so

• Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.

as to prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from

• Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that

its table stand

they are not mistakenly swallowed.

Optional Equipment

If the following problems occur...

Keep optional components or any equipment emitting

Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead

electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise

immediately if any of the following problems occur.

picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.

Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it

checked by qualified service personnel.

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Overview of the remote

1 "/1 – TV standby

Switches the TV on and off from standby mode.

Note

To disconnect the TV completely, pull the plug from the mains.

2 – Screen mode (page 11)

3 Coloured buttons

• In digital mode (page 12, 13): Selects the options at the bottom of the

Favourite and EPG digital menus.

• In Text mode (page 11): Used for Fastext.

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 mode.

• In Text mode (page 11): Reveals hidden information (e.g., answers to a quiz).

5 F/f/G/g/ (page14)

6 Picture Freeze (page 11)/

PIP in PC Mode (page 11)

• In TV mode: Freezes the TV picture.

• In PC mode: Displays a small picture (PIP).

7 MENU (page 14)

8 DIGITAL – Digital mode (page 10)

9 Number buttons

• In TV mode: Selects channels. To select channel numbers 10 and above using

the number buttons, enter the second and third digits within two seconds.

• In Text mode: Enters the three digit page number to select the page.

0 – Previous channel

Returns to the previous channel watched (for more than five seconds).

qa PROG +/- (page 10)

• In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel.

• In Text mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) page.

qs 2 +/- – Volume

qd % – Mute

qf

/ – Text (page 11)

qg ANALOG – Analogue mode (page 10)

qh / RETURN

Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu.

qj – EPG (Digital Electronic Programme Guide) (page 12)

qk – Picture mode (page 15)

ql 9 – Sound effect (page 16)

w; – Input select / Text hold

• In TV mode (page 21): Selects the input source from equipment connected to

the TV sockets.

• In Text mode (page 11): Holds the current page.

Tip

The PROG + and number 5 buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV.

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Sound Adjustment menu

You can select the options listed below on the

Sound Adjustment

Sound menu. To select options in “Settings”,

Sound Effect

Standard

Tr eble

50

see “Navigating through menus” (page 14).

Bass

50

Balance

0

Reset

Dual Sound

Mono

Auto Volume

On

TV Speakers

On

Back:

Select:

Enter:

Exit:

MENU

Sound Effect Selects the sound mode.

• “Standard”: Enhances clarity, detail, and sound presence by using “BBE High definition

Sound System.”

• “Dynamic”: Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and musical

realism by using the “BBE High definition Sound System.”

• “BBE ViVA”: BBE ViVA Sound provides musically accurate natural 3D image with Hi-Fi

sound. The clarity of the sound is improved by BBE while the width depth and height of

sound image are expanded by BBE’s proprietary 3D sound process. BBE ViVA Sound is

compatible with all TV programs including news, music, dramas, movies, sports and

electronic games.

”

• “Dolby Virtual

: Uses the TV speakers to simulate the surround effect produced by a multi

channel system.

• “Off”: Flat response.

Tips

• You can change sound effect by pressing 9 repeatedly.

• If you set “Auto Volume” to “On”, “Dolby Virtual” changes to “Standard”.

Treble

Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.

Bass

Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.

Balance

Emphasizes left or right speaker balance.

Reset

Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings.

Dual Sound

Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.

• “Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.

• “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.

Tip

If you select other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo”, “A” or “B”.

Auto Volume

Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g., adverts tend

to be louder than programmes).

TV Speakers

Turns off the TV speakers e.g. to listen to the sound through external audio

equipment connected to the TV.

• “On”: the sound is output from the TV speakers.

• “One Time Off”: the TV speakers are temporarily turned off allowing you to listen

to the sound from external audio equipment.

• “Permanent Off”: the TV speakers are permanently turned off allowing you to

listen to the sound from external audio equipment.

Tips

• To turn on the TV speakers again, change to on.

• The “One Time Off” option automatically returns to “On” when the TV set is switched off.

• “Sound Adjustment” options are not available if “One Time Off” or “Permanent Off” have

been selected.

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Features menu

You can select the options listed below on the

Features

Features menu. To select options in “Settings”,

Screen

Power Saving

Standard

see “Navigating through menus” (page 14).

Adv. Contrast Enhancer

On

AV2 Output

TV

RGB Center

0

PC Adjustment

Timer

Back:

Select:

Enter:

Exit:

MENU

Screen

Changes the screen format.

• “Auto Format”: Automatically changes the screen format according to the

broadcast signal.

• “Screen Format”: For details about the screen format, see page 11

Using MENU Functions

• “Vertical Size”: Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when the screen format is

set to Smart.

Tips

• Even if you have selected “On” or “Off” in “Auto Format”, you can always modify the

format of the screen by pressing repeatedly.

• “Auto Format” is available for PAL and SECAM signals only.

Power Saving

Selects the power saving mode to reduce the power consumption of the TV.

• “Standard”: Default settings.

• “Reduce”: Reduces the power consumption of the TV.

• “Picture Off”: Switches off the picture. You can listen to the sound with the picture

off.

Adv. Contrast

Automatically adjusts "Backlight" to the most suitable settings judging from the

brightness of the picture. It will increase the contrast distinction of the picture.

Enhancer

AV2 Output

Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled / 2 on the rear of the

TV. If you connect a VCR to the / 2 socket, you can then record from the

equipment connected to other sockets of the TV.

• “TV”: Outputs a broadcast.

“Auto”: Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen (except signals from the

/ 3, HDMI IN 6, HDMI IN 7 and PC sockets).

RGB Center

Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the

screen.

Tip

This option is only available if an RGB source has been connected to the Scarts connectors

1/ 1

or 2/ 2 on the rear of the TV.

PC Adjustment

Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor.

Tip

This option is only available if you are in PC Mode.

• “Phase”: Adjust the screen when a part of a displayed text or image is not clear.

• “Pitch”: Enlarges or shrinkes the screen size horizontally.

• “H Center”: Moves the screen to the left or to the right.

• “V Lines”: Corrects the picture lines while viewing an RGB input signal from the

PC connector.

• “Power saving”: Turns to standby mode if no PC signal is received.

• “Reset”: Resets to the factory settings.

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Timer

Sets the timer to turn on/off the TV.

•Sleep Timer

Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into standby

mode.

When the Sleep Timer is activated, the (Timer) indicator on the TV (front)

lights up in orange.

Tips

• If you switch off the TV and switch it on again, “Sleep Timer” is reset to “Off”.

• “Sleep timer will end soon. Power will be turned off” appears on the screen one minute

before the TV switches to standby mode.

• Clock Set

Allows you to adjust the clock manually. When the TV is receiving digital

channels, the clock cannot be adjusted manually since it is set to the time code of

the broadcasted signal.

•Timer

Sets the timer to turn on/off the TV.

“Timer Mode”: Selects the desired period.

“On Time”: Sets the time to turn on the TV.

“Off Time”: Sets the time to turn off the TV.

Set-up menu

Set Up

You can select the options listed below on the

System Information

Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, see

Auto Start Up

“Navigating through menus” (page 14).

Language

English

Country

-

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

AV Preset

Sound Offset

Manual Programme Preset

Digital Set Up

Back:

Select:

Enter:

Exit:

MENU

System Information

Displays the current software version and the signal level.

Auto Start-up

Starts the “first time operation menu” to select the language and country/region, and

tune in all available digital and analogue channels.

Language

Selects the language in which the menus are displayed.

Country

Selects the country/region where you operate the TV.

Tip

The country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select “-”

instead of a country/region.

Auto Tuning

Tunes in all the available analogue channels.

Programme Sorting

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 .

AV Preset

Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets.

1 Press

F/f to select the desired input source, then press .

2 Press

F/f to select the desired option below, then press .

• AV1 (or AV2/ AV3/ AV4/ PC/ HDMI 1/HDMI 2), VIDEO, DVD, CABLE, GAME,

CAM, SAT

: Uses one of the preset labels to assign a name to connected equipment.

• “Edit”: Creates your own label. (Not available for PC, HDMI 1, HDMI 2)

• “Skip”: Skips an input source that is not connected to any equipment when you

press F/f to select the input source.

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Sound Offset

Sets an independent volume level to each equipment connected to the TV.

Manual Programme

Before selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”/“Decoder”, press F/f to

select the programme number you want to modify. Then, press .

Preset

System

Presets programme channels manually.

1 Press

F/f to select “System”, then press .

2 Press

F/f to select one of the following TV broadcast systems, then

press

G.

B/G: For western European countries/regions

D/K: For eastern European countries/regions

L: For France

I: For the United Kingdom

Note

Depending on the country/region selected for “Country” (page 5), this option may not be

available.

Channel

1 Press

F/f to select “Channel”, then press .

Using MENU Functions

2 Press

F/f to select “S” (for cable channels) or “C” (for terrestrial

channels), then press

g.

3 Tune the channels as follows:

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 .

5 Press

f to select “OK”, 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”.

Notes

• You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or “High” is selected.

• “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.)

Decoder

Views and records the scrambled channel selected when using a decoder connected

directly to scart connector / 1, or to scart connector / 2 via a VCR.

Note

Depending on the country/region selected for “Country” (page 5), this option may not be

available.

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Digital Set-up menu

You can change/set the digital settings using the

Set Up

Digital Set-up menu. To select options in

System Information

“Settings”, see “Navigating through menus”

Auto Start Up

Language

English

(page 14).

Country

-

Auto Tuning

Programme Sorting

AV Preset

Sound Offset

Manual Programme Preset

Digital Set Up

Back:

Select:

Enter:

Exit:

MENU

Digital Tuning

Displays the “Digital Tuning” menu.

Digital Auto Tuning

Tunes in all the available digital channels.

Programme List Edit

Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on the TV, and changes the order of

the digital channels stored on the TV.

Digital Manual Tuning

Tunes the digital channels manually.

Digital Set Up Displays the “Digital Set Up” menu.

Subtitle Setting

Displays digital subtitles on the screen.

Subtitle Language

Selects which language subtitles are displayed in.

Audio Language

Selects the language used for a programme.

Audio Type

Increases the sound level when “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected.

Parental Lock

Sets an age restriction for programmes.

PIN Code

Sets a PIN code for the first time, or allows you to change your PIN code.

Tip

PIN code 9999 is always accepted.

Technical Set-up

Displays the Technical Set-up menu.

“Auto Service Update”: Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as

they become available.

“Software Download”: Enables the TV to automatically receive software updates,

free through your existing aerial (when issued). Sony recommends that this option is

set to “On” at all times. If you do not want your software to be updated, set this option

to “Off”.

“System Information”: Displays the current software version and the signal level.

“Time Zone”: Allows you to select the correct time zone for your country.

CA Module Set-up

Allows you to access a Pay Per View service once you obtain a Conditional Access

Module (CAM) and a view card. See page 21 for the location of the (PCMCIA)

socket.

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