Sony KDL-40W4710: instruction
Class: Household, kitchen appliances, electronics and equipment
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Manual for Sony KDL-40W4710
Table of contents

LCD Digital Colour TV
Instructions on “Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket” are not supplied in the
form of a separate leaflet with this TV. These installation instructions are
included within this TV’s instructions manual.
„Instalacja uchwytu ściennego” nie została opisana w oddzielnej ulotce.
Ulotka taka nie jest dołączona do tego odbiornika TV. Wskazówki
dotyczące instalacji uchwytu ściennego znajdują się w instrukcji obsługi
tego odbiornika TV.
Инструкции “Порядок установки настенного монтажного
кронштейна” не прилагаются в виде отдельной брошюры к
этому телевизору. Эти инструкции по установке содержаться
в данной инструкции по эксплуатации телевизора.
For useful information about Sony products
Szczegółowe informacje o produktach Sony
Для получения полезной информации о продукции Сони
4-106-868-53(2)
Printed in Spain
4-106-868-53(2)
LCD Digital Colour TV
Operating Instructions
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Instrukcja obsługi
PL
Инструкция по эксплуатации
RU
KDL-52W47xx/KDL-52W4500
KDL-46W47xx/KDL-46W4500
KDL-40W47xx/KDL-40W4500
© 2008 Sony Corporation 4-106-868-53(2)

Trademark information
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS
s is a registered trademark of the DVB Project
s DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service
IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
marks of Digital Living Network Alliance.
s GUIDE Plus+ is (1) a registered trademark or trademark of, (2)
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment
manufactured under license from and (3) subject of various
for your safety and convenience.
international patents and patent applications owned by, or
licensed to, Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or its
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 10 AMP
related affiliates.
fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with
s GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND/OR
or ) must be used.
ITS RELATED AFFILIATES ARE NOT IN ANY WAY
When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 10
LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM
AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 10 AMP
SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE
FUSE at the distribution board.
PLUS+ SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL GEMSTAR-TV
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover,
GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND /OR ITS RELATED
be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use
AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS
the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover,
REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS,
please contact your nearest Sony service station.
OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR
USE OF ANY INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR
SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM.
s Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
s HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC.
FUSE
s “BRAVIA” and are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
How to replace the fuse
s “XMB” and “xross media bar” are the trademarks of Sony
Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace
Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
the fuse.
s The “xx” that appears on the model name, corresponds to two
Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with the
numeric digits related to design or colour variation.
product.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1
Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized
Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,
Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to
the addresses given in separate service or guarantee
documents.
Notice for Digital TV function
s Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only work in
countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC)
digital terrestrial signals are broadcast or where you have access
to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC) cable
service. Please confirm with your local dealer if you can receive
a DVB-T signal where you live or ask your cable provider if
their DVB-C cable service is suitable for integrated operation
with this TV.
s The cable provider may charge an additional fee for such a
service and you may be required to agree to their terms and
conditions of business.
s Although this TV set follows DVB-T and DVB-C
specifications, compatibility with future DVB-T digital
terrestrial and DVB-C digital cable broadcasts cannot be
guaranteed.
s Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some
countries/regions and DVB-C cable may not operate correctly
with all providers.
s For more information about DVB-C functionality please see
our cable support site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/
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Table of Contents
Start-up Guide 4
Safety Information ............................................................................................................................ 9
Precautions..................................................................................................................................... 11
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators ............................................................................................. 12
Watching TV
Watching TV.................................................................................................................................... 15
Using GUIDE Plus+™ System and the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ..... 17
Using the Digital Favourite List .......................................................................................... 21
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Chart ........................................................................................................................... 22
Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment............................................................................. 25
Playing Back Photo/Music via USB .............................................................................................. 26
Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI ................................................................................. 29
Using Network Features
Connecting the TV to the Network................................................................................................30
Enjoying Photo/Music Files via the Network ............................................................................... 30
Checking the Network Connection............................................................................................... 32
Adjusting the Server Display Settings ......................................................................................... 33
Using MENU Functions
Navigating through TV Home Menu (XMB™)............................................................................... 34
Settings ........................................................................................................................................... 35
Additional Information
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Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket) ........................................................................ 47
Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 49
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 51
: for digital channels only
Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information” section of this manual.
Retain this manual for future reference.
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Start-up Guide
Before Use
1: Attaching the stand
To check the accessories
(for KDL-46W47xx/KDL-
Mains lead (Type C) (1)
40W47xx/KDL-46W4500/
KDL-40W4500)
1 Open the carton box and take out the stand
and the screws.
~
• Use this mains lead if you use the set outside the
2 Place the TV set on the stand. Take care
United Kingdom.
not to interfere with cables.
Mains lead (Type BF) (1)
(KDL-52W47xx/KDL-46W47xx/
KDL-40W47xx only)
~
• Use this mains lead if you use the TV in the
United Kingdom.
• See “NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM” on page 2 when using this
mains lead.
Remote RM-ED011 (1)
3 Fix the TV to the stand according to the
Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
arrow marks that guide the screw holes
Stand (1) and screws for stand (4)
using the supplied screws.
(KDL-46W47xx/KDL-40W47xx/
KDL-46W4500/KDL-40W4500 only)
To insert batteries into the remote
Push and lift the cover to open.
~
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening
~
torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
• 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.
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2: Connecting an aerial/Set
3: Preventing the TV from
Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD
toppling over
recorder)
Start-up Guide
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g.
DVD recorder) with SCART
A V
2
( SMARTLINK )
Scart lead
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter,
not supplied) in the TV stand.
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g.
2 Install a machine screw (M6 x 12, not
DVD recorder) with HDMI
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3 Tie the wood screw and the machine
screw with a strong cord.
4: Bundling the cables
432
1
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
~
• Do not bundle the mains lead together with other
cables.
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4 Press F/f to select the country in which
5: Performing the initial set-
you will operate the TV, then press .
up
Country
Select country.
2
-
United Kingdom
Ireland
Nederland
België/Belgique
Luxembourg
France
Italia
1
If the country in which you want to use
the TV does not appear in the list, select
“-” instead of a country.
5 Press F/f to select the location type in
which you will operate the TV, then press
.
~
• Select “Home” for the best TV settings to use
the TV in the home.
Location
Select location.
Home
3-11
Shop
6 Select “Yes” then press .
1 Connect the TV to your mains socket
(220-240V AC, 50Hz).
Auto Tuning
2 Press 1 on the TV.
When you switch on the TV for the first
Do you want to start Auto Tuning?
time, the language menu appears on the
screen.
Yes No
3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language
displayed on the menu screens, then press
.
7 Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”,
Language
then press .
English
Česky
If you select “Cable”, the screen for
Nederlands
Magyar
Français
Русский
selecting the scan type appears. See “To
Italiano
ББлгар
ски
Deutsch
Suomi
tune the TV for Cable connection”
Dansk
Türkçe
Svenska
(page 7).
Español
Norsk
Català
Slovenčina
The TV starts searching for all available
Português
Română
Polski
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.
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If a message appears for you to confirm
To tune the TV for Cable connection
the aerial connection
1 Press .
No digital or analogue channels were
found. Check all the aerial/cable
2 Press F/f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full
connection and then press to start auto-
Scan”, then press .
Start-up Guide
tuning again.
“Quick Scan”: channels are tuned
8 When the “Programme Sorting” menu
according to the cable operator
appears on the screen, follow the steps of
information within the broadcast signal.
“Programme Sorting” (page 42).
Recommended setting for “Frequency”,
“Network ID” and “Symbol Rate” is
If you do not change the order in which
“Auto.”
the analogue channels are stored on the
This option is recommended for fast
TV, press RETURN to go to step 9.
tuning when supported by your cable
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operator.
Quick Start
If the “Quick Scan” does not tune, please
use the “Full Scan” method below.
“Full Scan”: All available channels are
Do you want to enable Quick Start?
TV turns on more quickly but standby power consumption is increased.
tuned and stored. This procedure may take
some time.
Yes No
This option is recommended when “Quick
Scan” is not supported by your cable
provider.
For further information about supported
For details, see page 37.
cable providers, refer to support web site:
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http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/
Control for HDMI
DVBC/
3 Press f to select “Start”, then press .
Do you want to enable control for compatible
HDMI devices?
The TV starts searching for channels. Do
Choosing "Yes" will increase
standby power consumption.
not press any buttons on the TV or
Yes No
remote.
~
• Some cable providers do not support “Quick
Scan.” If no channels are detected using “Quick
For details, see page 29.
Scan”, perform “Full Scan.”
Following this step, GUIDE Plus+ setting
screen appears only when GUIDE Plus+
To set-up GUIDE Plus+ system (only
is available.
when GUIDE Plus+ system is
11 Press .
available)*
* Condition you can set-up this feature:
The TV has now tuned in all the available
– in UK, Italy, Germany or Spain.
channels.
– you can receive digital broadcasting.
~
– when “Antenna” is selected in step 7 of “ 5:
• When a digital broadcast channel cannot be
Performing the initial set-up.”
received, or when selecting a country in which
1 Enter postal code of region you live using
there are no digital broadcasts in step 4, the time
F/f/G/g/+.
must be set after performing step 8.
~
• Enter from the left, when the postal code is
fewer than seven digits.
(Continu ed)
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2 Select language for GUIDE Plus+.
This step will be skipped if any one of the
Adjusting the Viewing
following languages is selected in step 3
Angle of the TV
of “5: Performing the initial set-up”:
This TV can be adjusted within the angles
“English”, “Deutsch”, “Español”,
shown below.
“Italiano”, “Français” or “Nederlands.”
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)
3 GUIDE Plus+ Data Download.
Top view
The initial download may take some time,
so do not press any buttons on the TV or
20°
20°
remote while proceeding. Once you have
received the first download of TV listings
20°
20°
data, all future downloads will be done
Front
automatically.
~
• When adjusting the angle, hold the Table-Top
Stand with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping
the TV.
Detaching the Table-Top
Stand from the TV
~
• Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks
of the TV.
• Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any
reason other than listed below.
– To wall-mount the TV.
– To put the TV in the carton at time of purchase
(KDL-46W47xx/KDL-40W47xx/
KDL-46W4500/KDL-40W4500 only).
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Ventilation
Safety
s Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabinet.
s Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
s It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount
Information
bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
Installation/Set-up
30 cm
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
Installation
s The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains
socket.
s Place the TV set on a stable, level surface.
s Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall
installations.
10 cm
s For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use
Leave at least this space around the set.
Sony accessories, including:
– Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500
s Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-mount bracket
Installed with stand
when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set.
The supplied screws are designed so that they are 8 mm to 12
30 cm
mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the
mounting hook.
The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the
10 cm10 cm
6 cm
Wall-mount bracket model.
Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal
damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
8mm – 12mm
Leave at least this space around the set.
Screw (supplied with the Wall-
s To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt
mount bracket)
or dust:
Mounting Hook
– Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards,
Hook attachment on rear
or sideways.
of TV set
– 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.
Transporting
– Do not install the TV set as shown below.
s Before transporting the TV set,
disconnect all cables.
Air circulation is
Air circulation is
s Two or three people are needed to
blocked.
blocked.
transport a large TV set.
s 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.
s When lifting or moving the TV set,
hold it firmly from the bottom.
Wall
Wall
s When transporting the TV set, do not
subject it to jolts or excessive
vibration.
s When transporting the TV set for
repairs or when moving, pack it
Be sure to hold the
using the original carton and packing
bottom of the panel,
material.
not the front part.
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Mains lead
If the following problems occur...
Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any
Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any
risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:
of the following problems occur.
– Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
– Insert the plug fully into the mains socket.
qualified service personnel.
– Operate the TV set on a 220-240 V AC supply only.
When:
– When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your
safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables.
– Mains lead is damaged.
– Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before
– Poor fitting of mains socket.
working on or moving the TV set.
– TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something
– Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.
thrown at it.
– Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is
– Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.
covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may
deteriorate, which could result in a fire.
Notes
s Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment.
s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The
core conductors may be exposed or broken.
s Do not modify the mains lead.
s Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead.
s Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the
mains lead.
s Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket.
s Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.
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.
Location:
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.
Environment:
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.
Situation:
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.
Broken pieces:
s Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may
break by the impact and cause serious injury.
s If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not touch it until you have
unplugged the mains lead. Otherwise electric shock may result.
When not in use
s 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.
s 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.
s However, some TV sets may have features that require the TV
set to be left in standby to work correctly.
For children
s Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.
s Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they
are not mistakenly swallowed.
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Disposal of the TV set
Precautions
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment
Viewing the TV
(Applicable in the European
s View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light
or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
Union and other European
s When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid
countries with separate
excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
collection systems)
LCD Screen
This symbol on the product or on its packaging
s Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision
indicates that this product shall not be treated
technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective,
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a
equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
s Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of
environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused
this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of
be damaged.
materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed
s If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the
information about recycling of this product, please contact your
picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate
local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the
a failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.
shop where you purchased the product.
s Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed
continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
Disposal of waste batteries
s The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use.
This is not a malfunction.
(applicable in the European
s The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal.
Union and other European
Some fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also contain
countries with separate
mercury. Follow your local ordinances and regulations for
disposal.
collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
indicates that the battery provided with this
cabinet of the TV set
product shall not be treated as household
Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set from
waste. By ensuring these batteries are disposed
mains socket before cleaning.
of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative
consequences for the environment and human health which could
To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery.
observe the following precautions.
The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural
s To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe gently
resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data
with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an
slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.
incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified
s Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated
scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable
thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in
equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how
damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over
s Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation opening is recommended
to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste
to ensure to proper ventilation.
batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this
s When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so as to
product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your
prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased
stand.
the product.
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.
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Remote and TV Controls/Indicators
Button Description
1
1 "/1 (TV
Turns the TV on and off from standby mode.
standby)
2 (Subtitles) Press to display the subtitles on current
2
programme if TV channels broadcast such
information (in digital mode only) (page 44).
3
3 AUDIO In analogue mode: Press to change the dual
4
sound mode (page 36).
In digital mode: Press to select the audio
language (page 44).
5
4 / (Input
In TV mode: Selects the input source from
select/Text
equipment connected to the TV sockets
6
hold)
(page 25).
7
In Text mode (page 16): Holds the current
page.
8
5 F/f/G/g/ Press F/f/G/g to move the on-screen cursor.
Press to select/confirm the highlighted
item.
6 OPTIONS Enables you to access various viewing
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options and change/make adjustments
according to the source and screen format.
7 HOME Displays the TV Home menu.
0
8 Coloured
When the coloured buttons are available, an
buttons
operation guide appears on the screen.
Follow the operation guide to perform a
selected operation.
9 Number
In TV mode: Selects channels. For channel
buttons
numbers 10 and above, enter the second and
third digit quickly.
In Text mode: Press to enter a page number.
0 (Favourite) Press to display the digital favourite list that
you have specified (page 21).
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ws
Button Description
wa
qa PROG +/–/
In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous
/
(–) channel.
w;
In Text mode (page 16): Selects the next ( )
or previous ( ) page.
ql
qs (Previous
Returns to the previous channel watched (for
channel)
more than five seconds).
qk
qd % (Mute the
Press to mute the sound. Press again to
sound)
restore the sound.
qj
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• In standby mode, if you want to turn on the
TV without sound, press this button.
qh
qf 2 +/–
Press to adjust the volume.
(Volume)
qg / (Text) Press to display text information (page 16).
qh /RETURN Returns to the previous screen of any
displayed menu.
qj /GUIDE
Press to display the Digital Electronic
(EPG)
Programme Guide (EPG) (page 17, 20).
qk ANALOG Press to display the analogue channel that
was last viewed.
qg
ql DIGITAL Press to display the digital channel that was
last viewed.
qf
qa
w; BRAVIA Sync You can operate the equipment connected to
the TV (page 29).
wa / (Info/
In digital mode: Displays details of the
Text reveal)
programme currently being watched.
qsqd
In analogue mode: Each time you press /
, the information on the screen changes as
follows: Displays information such as current
channel number and screen format t Time
is displayed t Information is hidden.
In Text mode (page 16): Reveals hidden
information (e.g. answers to a quiz).
ws (Screen
Press to change the screen format (page 16).
mode)
z
• The number 5, PROG +, AUDIO and buttons have tactile dots.
Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV.
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HOME
Button Description
1 (HOME) Displays the TV Home menu.
2 / (Input select/OK) In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the
TV sockets (page 25).
In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirms the setting.
3 2 +/–/ / In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (–) the volume.
In TV menu: Moves through the options right ( ) or left ( ).
4 PROG +/–/ / In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel.
In TV menu: Moves through the options up ( ) or down ( ).
5 1 (Power) Turns the TV on or off.
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• To disconnect the TV completely, pull the plug from the mains.
6 Light Sensor Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected.
7 (Picture Off/Timer
Lights up in green when the picture is switched off (page 37).
indicator)
Lights up in orange when the reminder is set (page 18, 20) or the timer is
set (page 38).
8 Remote control sensor Receives IR signals from the remote.
Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected.
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.
Lights up in red when recording a current programme by SmartLink.
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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.
• Do not put anything over the indicators as their functions may be affected.
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Watching TV
1 Press 1 on the TV to switch on the TV.
Watching TV
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
1
the TV.
2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode
Watching TV
or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode.
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, enter the
second and third digits within two
seconds.
To select a digital channel using the
2
Guide, see page 17 or 20.
In digital mode
2
An information banner appears briefly.
The following icons may be indicated on
the banner.
*: Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text)
is available
*: Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text)
is currently disabled
: Radio service
: Scrambled/Subscription service
: Multiple audio languages available
: Subtitles available
: Subtitles available for the hearing
impaired
3
: Recommended minimum age for current
programme (from 4 to 18 years)
: Parental Lock
* Only for the United Kingdom.
Additional operations
3
To Do this
Turn on the TV from
Press %. Press 2 +/– to
standby mode
set the volume level.
without sound
Adjust the volume Press 2 + (increase)/
– (decrease).
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To access Digital Text
Wide
(Only for the United Kingdom)
Displays wide screen
Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text
(16:9) broadcasts in
service. Digital Text offers graphically rich
the correct
contents, compared to Analogue Text.
proportions.
Select a digital channel which provides Digital
Text, then press /.
Zoom*
When a broadcaster provides a dedicated
Displays
Digital Text channel, select this channel to
cinemascopic (letter
access Digital Text.
box format)
To navigate through Digital Text, follow the
broadcasts in the
instructions on the screen.
correct proportions.
To exit Digital Text, press RETURN.
14:9*
To move around, press F/f/G/g.
To select items, press and the number
Displays 14:9
buttons.
broadcasts in the
To access shortcuts, press the coloured
correct proportions.
buttons.
As a result, black
border areas are
To access Text
visible on the screen.
* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.
Press /. Each time you press /, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
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Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode)
• Some characters and/or letters at the top and the
t No Text (exit the Text service)
bottom of the picture may not be visible in Smart
mode. In such a case, you can select “Vertical
To select a page, press the number buttons or
Size” using the “Screen Settings” (page 39) menu
/.
and adjust vertical size to make it visible.
To hold a page, press / .
z
To reveal hidden information, press / .
• When “Auto Format” is set to “On”, the TV will
z
automatically select the best mode to suit the
• When four coloured items appear at the bottom of
broadcast (page 39).
the Text page, Fastext is available. Fastext allows
• You can adjust the position of the picture when
you to access pages quickly and easily. Press the
selecting “Smart”, “14:9” or “Zoom.” Press F/f
corresponding coloured button to access the page.
to move up or down (e.g. to read subtitles).
To change the screen format manually
Using the Options menu
Press repeatedly to select the desired screen
Press OPTIONS to display the following
format.
options when viewing a TV programme.
Smart*
Option Description
Displays conventional
Picture Mode See page 35.
4:3 broadcasts with an
Sound Mode See page 36.
imitation wide screen
Surround See page 36.
effect. The 4:3 picture
is stretched to fill the
Speaker See page 41.
screen.
Motionflow See page 37.
4:3
Subtitle Setting (in
See page 44.
digital mode only)
Displays conventional
4:3 broadcasts (e.g.
Sleep Timer See page 38.
non-wide screen TV)
Power Saving See page 37.
in the correct
System Information
See page 45.
proportions.
(in digital mode only)
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Using GUIDE Plus+™ System
and the Digital Electronic
**
Programme Guide (EPG)
* Condition you can set-up this feature:
– in UK, Italy, France, Germany or Spain.
– you can receive digital broadcasting.
– when “Antenna” is selected in step 7 of “ 5: Performing the initial set-up.”
** This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
GUIDE Plus+ works with full functionality only if GUIDE Plus+ data is available by digital feed.
Watching TV
Please check the GUIDE Plus+ website whether or not DTT Guide Plus+ is already available in
your country.
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• When you use GUIDE Plus+, it is recommended that you turn off your TV by using the standby button on the
remote, not the power button on your TV, in order to update the programme information.
Using GUIDE Plus+
Use GUIDE Plus+ system to find the show that you want to watch. The feature allows you to search
for shows by programme categories and by keyword. The GUIDE Plus+ programme provides up to
eight days of TV programming information. Be sure to complete the initial set-up on page 6 to use
this service.
GUIDE Plus+ System Components
GUIDE Plus+ logo
Branding partner logo
Sky
29-May 07:15
Go to AdRemind Top
Action bar
Video
Arthur : Animation following the adventures of a young aardvark and his friends.
window
Buster discovers the joy of growing your own vegetables.
Information
BBC2 8:00-8:30
box
Grid
Search My TV Schedule Set-up
Menu bar
Thu, 29 7:00 7:30 8:00
8:30
Breakfast
Information
Breakfast
panels
In the Night Garden Cbeebies Springwatch Arthur
GMTV Today
Freshly Squeezed Everybody loves Ray... Just Shoot Me
Channel
The Adve...
Rupert B...
Roary th... Make Wa... Fifi and t... Tomas ...
logo and
Spendaholics Greek
programme
Emmerd... The Montel Williams Show
Sally Jessy Raphael
title
Anything Goes
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• Image shown above varies depending on country/region.
• Information panels is not Sony provided, adverts from Branding Partner.
• The function of action bar varies with cursor location and when in settings.
1 Press GUIDE.
2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen.
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To Do this
View a programme Press F/f/G/g to select a programme, then press .
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• The programme information will appear in the information box.
• Press / to access the extended information box for a long
synopsis.
• You can use PROG +/– to page up/down through the listings.
Press BRAVIA sync m/M to go to the next day or one day back.
Turn off the TV Guide Press GUIDE to exit TV Guide.
Set a programme to be displayed
Press F/f/G/g to select a future programme you want to watch, then
automatically on the screen when it
press the green button.
starts
– Reminder
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• To cancel a reminder, press the red button when “Reminder” is
highlighted or use “Schedule” on the menu bar.
• If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn
itself on when the programme is about to start.
Menu bar Press F repeatedly to access the menu bar.
Press G/g to select area. (“Grid”, “Search”, “My TV”, “Schedule”
and “Set-up”)
You can view a programme or set a reminder in “Grid” area.
Search a programme
You can quickly and easily find something of interest to watch or to
– Search
set a reminder by category (e.g. Sport) or subcategory (e.g. Football)
of a programme.
1 Highlight “Search” on the menu bar, then, press f only one
time.
2 Press F/f/G/g to select a category or subcategory, then press
.
Search your own keyword
In addition to the standard categories and sub-categories, you can set
– My Choice
your own search keywords.
1 Highlight “My Choice” in the “Search” area on the menu bar.
2 Press yellow button to add a keyword, then the virtual keyboard
appears.
3 Use the virtual keyboard to enter your keyword.
4 Confirm with the green button.
5 Your personal keyword appears in the “My Choice.”
6 Select your keyword and press to start a search according to
your personal keyword.
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To Do this
Set a Profile and receive
The “My TV” area allows you to set up a personal profile.
recommendations according to your
You can define a personal profile by channels, categories and/or by
preferences
keywords.
– My TV
The “My TV” area is making recommendations to you to quickly and
easily find something of interest to watch or to set a reminder.
How to set your profile:
1 Highlight “My TV” on the menu bar, press the green button to
set your profile.
2 Press F/f to select channels, categories or keywords.
Watching TV
3 Press the yellow button to add a channel, a category or a
keyword to your profile.
4 Press F/f/G/g to select a channel, a category or a keyword, then
press .
5 Repeat step 2 to 4 to add more items.
6 Press to activate your profile.
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• You can delete or edit with the red and green buttons.
Delete and edit reminder
1 Highlight “Schedule” on the menu bar.
– Schedule
2 Press F/f to delete or edit with the red and green buttons.
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• When no reminder is set, “No programmes” is displayed. Press g to
highlight “Frequency” (e.g.weekly) or “Timing” (e.g.reminder
timing:10 min early), you can change this settings by pressing
colour buttons.
Configure the GUIDE Plus+ system
1 Highlight “Set-up” on menu bar.
according to your personal situation
2 Press F/f for you to select below items you want to configure.
– Set-up
“Personal Preferences”: You can change the on screen language,
change reminder timing and set overnight download.
“Start Installation Sequence”: This feature provides an easy way to
restart your installation from scratch. This will delete all your current
TV listing data.
“Manual Data Download”: Update your TV listings immediately. If
the TV is switched off during several days, TV listings will not be
updated automatically. In this case, use this feature to update TV
listings.
“GUIDE Plus+ System Information” screen: Display GUIDE Plus+
system information. This screen is providing several values that are
helpful for troubleshooting.
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Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) **
All Categories
Fri 16 Mar 11:35
1 In digital mode, press GUIDE.
To day
13: 0012: 3012: 0011: 30
001 BBC ONE
Homes Under the Hammer Neighbours Afterlife
2 Perform the desired operation as shown in
002 BBC TWO
Ready Steady Cook Extraordinary People: Britains Iden... CSI: Crime Scene Inv...
003 ITV1
Dancing On Ice Exclusive Cracker
the following table or displayed on the
004 Channel 4
Sign Zone: Ancient Rome: The Rise a... The Jeremy Kyle... Homes Under th...
005 Five
House Law and Order: Special Victims U... PartyPoker.com Worl...
screen.
006 ITV2
Crime Hour: Midsomer Murders Vodafone TBA: L...
007 BBC THREE
BBC Learning Zone: Schools: World P... A Picture of Brit... Eastenders
008 BBC FOUR
ER Real Crime: The Truth About the... This is BBC FOUR
009 ITV3
Past Every
body Loves Raymond The Sharon Osb...
010 SKY THREE
Racing from Chepstow and Ascot Baseball Wedne... Trans World Sport
Category30 min ViewNextPrevious
** This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
To switch the GUIDE (Sony Guide or GUIDE Plus+), see page 45.
To Do this
Watch a programme Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press .
Turn off the Guide Press GUIDE.
Sort the programme information by
1 Press the blue button.
category
2 Press F/f to select a category, then press .
– Category list
Set a programme to be displayed
1 Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to
automatically on the screen when it
display, then press / .
starts
2 Press F/f to select “Reminder”, then press .
– Reminder
A c symbol appears by that programme’s information. The
indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange.
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• If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn
itself on when the programme is about to start.
Cancel reminder
1 Press / .
– Cancel Timer
2 Press F/f to select “Timer list”, then press .
3 Press F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then
press .
4 Press F/f to select “Cancel Timer”, then press .
A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the
programme.
5 Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm.
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