Sony KDL-46X3500: instruction

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LCD Digital Colour TV

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KDL-70X3500

KDL-52X3500

KDL-46X3500

KDL-46X3000

KDL-40X3500

KDL-40X3000

© 2007 Sony Corporation

Instructions

Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety

information” section of this manual.

Retain this manual for future reference.

Instrukcja obsługi

Przed rozpoczęciem eksploatacji telewizora należy

zapoznać się z treścią rozdziału „Informacje dotyczące

bezpieczeństwa” niniejszej instrukcji.

Zachować instrukcję do wykorzystania w przyszłości.

Инструкция по эксплуатации

Перед включением телевизора прочтите раздел “Сведения

по безопасности” этого руководства.

Сохраняйте данное руководство для справок в будущем.

For useful information about Sony products

Szczegółowe informacje o produktach Sony

Для получения полезной информации о продукции Сони

Introduction

Notice for Digital TV function

Thank you for choosing this Sony product.

• Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only work

Before operating the TV, please read this manual

in countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4

AVC) digital terrestrial signals are broadcast or where you

thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

have access to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG2 and

MPEG4 AVC) cable service. Please confirm with your

For KDL-70X3500 Users

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

Refer to “KDL-70X3500 Start-up Guide” for details

live or ask your cable provider if their DVB-C cable

service is suitable for integrated operation with this TV.

about the installation.

• The cable provider may charge an additional fee for such

services and you may be required to agree to their terms

and conditions of business.

• Although this TV set follows DVB-T and DVB-C

specifications, compatibility with future DVB-T digital

Disposal of the TV set

terrestrial and DVB-C digital cable broadcasts cannot be

guaranteed.

Disposal of Old Electrical &

• Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some

Electronic Equipment

countries/regions and DVB-C cable may not operate

correctly with some providers.

(Applicable in the European

Union and other European

For a list of compatible cable providers, refer to the support

countries with separate

web site:

collection systems)

http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/

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

Trademark information

of electrical and electronic

• is a registered trademark of the DVB Project

equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly,

• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia

you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the

Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of

environment and human health, which could otherwise be

HDMI Licensing LLC.

caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The

• Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe

recycling of materials will help to conserve natural

Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other

resources. For more detailed information about recycling of

countries.

this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your

• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

household waste disposal service or the shop where you

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

purchased the product.

Dolby Laboratories.

The manufacturer of this product is Sony

Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-

The illustrations used in this manual are of the KDL-

0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for

40X3500 unless otherwise stated.

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.

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Table of Contents

Start-up Guide 4

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 Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ....................................................17

Using the Digital Favourite list ........................................................................................19

Using Optional Equipment

Connecting optional equipment...............................................................................................20

Viewing pictures from the connected equipment ....................................................................22

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Using the remote.....................................................................................................................23

Using USB photo viewer .........................................................................................................26

Using HDMI control .................................................................................................................26

Using Menu Functions

Navigating through menus ......................................................................................................27

Picture menu ...........................................................................................................................28

Sound menu............................................................................................................................30

Screen menu (except for PC input).........................................................................................32

Screen menu (for PC input) ....................................................................................................33

Video Settings menu ...............................................................................................................34

Audio Settings menu ...............................................................................................................36

Set-up menu............................................................................................................................37

Analogue Set-up menu ...........................................................................................................40

Digital Set-up menu ........................................................................................................43

Additional Information

Specifications ..........................................................................................................................46

Cleaning ..................................................................................................................................48

Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................48

: for digital channels only

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Start-up Guide

1: Checking the

2: Attaching the stand

accessories

(except for KDL-

Mains lead (Type C-6)* (1)

70X3500/52X3500)

Coaxial cable* (1)

PC cable* (1)

Support belt (1) and screws (2)

Stand (1) and screws (4) (only for KDL-46X3500/

40X3500/46X3000/40X3000)

Remote RM-ED010 (1)

Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)

* Do not remove the ferrite cores.

To insert batteries into the remote

Push and slide to open.

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• 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

1 Place the TV onto the stand by aligning the

spill liquid of any kind onto it.

screw hole alignment lines over the stand

• Do not place the remote in a location near a heat source, a

as shown.

place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.

2 Fix the TV to the stand using the supplied

screws.

To replace the bezel unit

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(only for KDL-46X3000/40X3000)

• This TV is very heavy, so two or more people should place

The bezel unit can be replaced with others that are sold

the TV on the stand.

separately. However, do not remove the unit except to

• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque

replace it. For details, see the instructions supplied

at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm).

with bezel units.

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Start-up Guide

3: Connecting an aerial/

4: Preventing the TV

cable/VCR

from toppling over

Connecting an aerial/cable

Coaxial cable (supplied)

Mains lead

Terrestrial signal

(supplied)

or cable

Connecting an aerial/cable and VCR

Mains lead

(supplied)

Coaxial cable

(supplied)

Terrestrial signal

or cable

Scart lead (not supplied)

Coaxial cable

(not supplied)

VCR

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5: Bundling the cables

6: Performing the initial

set-up

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The hook of the cable holder can be opened from either sides

depending on attaching position.

3, 4, 6, 7

3, 4, 6, 7

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Selecting the language and country/

region

1 Connect the TV to your mains socket

(220–240 V AC, 50 Hz).

2 Press 1 on the right 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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The TV starts searching for all available digital

3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language

channels, followed by all available analogue

displayed on the menu screens, then press

Start-up Guide

channels. This may take some time, so do not

.

press any buttons on the TV or remote while

proceeding.

If a message appears for you to confirm the aerial

connection

No digital or analogue channels were found.

Check all the aerial connections and press to

start auto tuning again.

8 When the Programme Sorting menu

appears on the screen, follow the steps of

“Programme Sorting” on page 40.

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

analogue channels are stored on the TV, go to next

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

step.

which you will operate the TV, then press

9 Press MENU to exit.

.

The TV has now tuned in all the available

channels.

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When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received, or

when selecting a country/region in which there are no digital

broadcasts in step 4 (page 7), the time must be set after

performing step 9.

To tune the TV for digital cable connection

1 Press F/f to select “Scan Type”, then

press .

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

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

2 Press F/f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full

of a country/region.

Scan”, then press .

“Quick Scan”: Channels are tuned according to

the cable provider’s information within the

broadcast signal. The recommended setting for

Auto tuning the TV

“Frequency”, “Network ID” and “Symbol Rate” is

“Auto” unless your cable provider has supplied

5 Before you start auto tuning the TV, insert

actual values to use. “Quick Scan” is

a pre-recorded tape into the VCR

recommended for fast tuning when this is

connected to the TV (page 5) and start play

supported by your cable provider.

back.

“Full Scan”: All available channels are tuned and

The video channel will be located and stored on

stored. This procedure may take some time. This

the TV during auto tuning.

option is recommended when “Quick Scan” is not

If no VCR is connected to the TV, skip this step.

supported by your cable provider.

For further information about supported cable

6 Press G/g to select “OK”, then press .

providers, refer to the support web site:

http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/

3 Press G/g/f to select “Start”, then press

.

The TV starts searching for channels. Do not press

any buttons on the TV or remote.

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7 Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”,

Some cable providers do not support “Quick Scan”. If no

then press .

channels are detected using “Quick Scan”, perform “Full

If you select “Cable”, the screen for selecting the

Scan”.

scan type appears. See “To tune the TV for digital

cable connection” on page 7.

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Detaching the Table-

Top Stand from the TV

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Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than

to wall-mount the TV or to attach the optional TV stand.

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Installed on the wall

Safety information

30 cm

10 cm 10 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.

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

Installation

• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible

Installed with stand

mains socket.

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

30 cm

• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall

installations.

10 cm 10 cm 6 cm

• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you

use Sony accessories, including:

KDL-52X3500/46X3500/40X3500/46X3000/40X3000:

– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500

KDL-52X3500/46X3500/40X3500/46X3000/40X3000:

– Floor stand SU-FL62

Leave at least this space around the set.

Transporting

• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of

• Before transporting the

except for KDL-52X3500

dirt or dust:

TV set, disconnect all

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

cables.

backwards, or sideways.

• Two or three people are

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

needed to transport a large

closet.

TV set.

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

• When transporting the TV

or items such as newspapers, etc.

KDL-52X3500

set by hand, hold it as

– Do not install the TV set as shown below.

shown on the right. Do not

Air circulation is blocked.

put stress on the LCD

panel and frame around

the screen.

• When lifting or moving

the TV set, hold it firmly

from the bottom.

• When transporting the TV

Wall Wall

set, do not subject it to

jolts or excessive

vibration.

• When

transporting the

TV set for repairs

or when moving,

pack it using the

Mains lead

original carton

Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order

and packing

to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage

material.

and/or injuries:

– Connect the TV set using a three-wire grounding type

Ventilation

mains plug to a mains socket with a protective earthing

• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the

connection.

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

the cables.

– Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before

working on or moving the TV set.

– Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.

Continued

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