010COV.fm Page 1 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:08 AM 3-217-695-11(1) U LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference.
010COV.book Page 2 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 10 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with or ) must be used.
010COV.book Page 3 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Start-up Guide 4 Safety information .....................................................................................................................7 Precautions ...............................................................................................................................8 Overview of the remote .........................................................................................................
010COV.book Page 4 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Start-up Guide 1: Checking the accessories 2: Connecting an aerial/ VCR Mains lead (1) (only for KDL-40T26xx, KDL-40S28xx) Connecting an aerial Coaxial cable* (1) (only for KDL-40T26xx, KDL40S28xx) Coaxial cable* Remote RM-ED009 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Support belt (1) and screws (2) To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open.
010COV.book Page 5 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM 6: Selecting the language and country/region 4: Connecting the cables 3,4 1 KDL-40T26xx KDL-40S28xx 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. 3 5: Bundling the cables Connect the TV to your mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz). Press F/f to select the language displayed on the menu screens, then press .
010COV.book Page 6 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM 4 Press F/f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press . ~ When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received, or when selecting a region in which there are no digital broadcasts in step 4 (page 6), the time must be set after performing step 4.
010COV.book Page 7 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Safety information Installed with stand 30 cm 10 cm Installation/Set-up 10 cm 6 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. Leave at least this space around the set. Installation • The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket. • Place the TV set on a stable, level surface.
010COV.book Page 8 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Notes When: • Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. • Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken. • Do not modify the mains lead. • Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. • Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead. • Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket. • Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.
010COV.book Page 9 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Overview of the remote 1 "/1 – TV standby Turns the TV on and off from standby mode. 2 A/B – Dual Sound (page 22) 3 Coloured buttons (page 12, 13, 15) / 4 – Input select / Text hold • In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets (page 17). • In Text mode (page 12): Holds the current page.
010COV.book Page 10 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Overview of the TV buttons and indicators (page 19) 1 2 / – Input select / OK • In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets (page 17). • 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.
010COV.book Page 11 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Watching TV Watching TV 3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to select a TV channel.
010COV.book Page 12 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM 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 PROG +/-. To hold a page, press / . To reveal hidden information, press / . Zoom* Displays cinemascopic (letter box format) broadcasts in the correct proportions. 14:9* Displays 14:9 broadcasts in the correct proportions.
010COV.book Page 13 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * 1 2 All Categories +/- 1 day on/off: . Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Options: Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
010COV.book Page 14 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM To Do this Set the time and date of a programme you want to record – Manual timer REC 1 Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to record, then press / . 2 Press F/f to select “Manual timer REC”, then press . 3 Press F/f to select the date, then press g. 4 Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3. 5 Press F/f to select the programme, then press . 6 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers.
010COV.book Page 15 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Using the Digital Favourite list Favourite Set-up Favourites 1 Enter Programme number 011 SETenVEO 33 012 Tienda en VEO 3/24 013 NET TV K3/300 014 CUATRO TVE 1 015 CNN+ TVE 2 016 40 LATINO 24H TVE 017 la Sexta CLAN TVE 018 Telecinco TELEDEPORTE 019 T5 Estrellas VEO 020 T5 Sport 1 2 3 Favourites 2 Store favourite: The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to four lists of your favourite programmes.
010COV.book Page 16 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied.
010COV.book Page 17 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Viewing pictures from connected equipment Symbol on the screen Description To see the equipment connected to B. z AV6 or AV6 To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the video socket 6 and the S video socket 6 at the same time. If you connect mono equipment, connect to the L socket 6. Switch on the connected equipment, then perform one of the following operation.
010COV.book Page 18 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment. Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu. The HDMI control function allows equipment to control each other using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specified by HDMI.
010COV.book Page 19 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM 5 External Inputs Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus “MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or inputs sources and change the settings for your TV. Selects equipment connected to your TV. • To watch the desired external input, select the input source, then press . 6 Settings Displays the Settings menu where most of the advanced settings and adjustments are performed.
010COV.book Page 20 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Picture Adjustment menu You can select the options listed below on the Picture menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page 19). Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Cinema Backlight 5 Max Contrast Brightness Colour 50 Hue 0 Sharpness 15 Colour Tone Warm Noise Reduction Auto 50 Advanced Settings Reset Back: Select: Enter: Exit: MENU Picture Mode Selects the picture mode except for PC input source.
010COV.book Page 21 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal. “Auto”: Automatically reduces the picture noise (in analogue mode only). “High/Mid/Low”: Modifies the effect of the noise reduction. “Off”: Turns off the “Noise Reduction” feature. z “Auto” is not available for AV3, AV4, AV5 and PC mode. Advanced Settings Customizes the Picture function in more detail.
010COV.book Page 22 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Sound Adjustment menu You can select the options listed below on the Sound menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page 19). Sound Adjustment Sound Effect Treble Bass Balance Standard 50 50 0 Reset Dual Sound Mono Auto Volume On TV Speaker Speaker Back: Select: Sound Effect Enter: Exit: MENU Selects the sound mode.
010COV.book Page 23 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Speaker Turns on/off the TV’s internal speakers. “TV Speaker”: The TV speakers are turned on in order to listen to the TV’s sound through the TV speakers. “Audio System”: The TV speakers are turned off in order to listen to the TV’s sound only through your external audio equipment connected to the audio output sockets. When connected with an HDMI control compatible equipment, you can turn the connected equipment on interlocked with the TV.
010COV.book Page 24 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Features menu You can select the options listed below on the Features menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page 19). Features Screen Power Saving AV2 Output Standard RGB Centre PC Adjustment 0 TV Timer Back: Select: Screen Enter: Exit: MENU Changes the screen format. “Auto Format”: Automatically changes the screen format according to the broadcast signal.
010COV.book Page 25 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM PC Adjustment Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor. z 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 Centre”: 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.
010COV.book Page 26 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page 19).
010COV.book Page 27 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM HDMI Set-up This is used to set the HDMI control compatible equipment connected to the HDMI sockets. Note that the interlock setting must also be made on the connected HDMI control compatible equipment side. “HDMI Control”: This sets whether to interlock the HDMI control compatible equipment and the TV. When set to “On”, the following menu items can be performed.
010COV.book Page 28 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM 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”. ~ You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or “High” is selected.
010COV.book Page 29 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Digital Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Digital Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 19). Set-up Auto Start Up Language Auto Tuning English ~ Programme Sorting Some functions may not be available in some countries/regions.
010COV.book Page 30 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Digital Set-up Subtitle Set-up “Subtitle Setting”: When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitles (if TV channels broadcast such information). “Subtitle Language”: Selects which language subtitles are displayed in. Audio Set-up “Audio Type”: Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected. “Audio Language”: Selects the language used for a programme.
010COV.book Page 31 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Additional Information Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements: 220–240 V AC, 50 Hz Screen Size: KDL-40xxxxx: 40 inches KDL-32xxxxx: 32 inches Display Resolution: 1,366 dots (horizontal) × 768 lines (vertical) Power Consumption: KDL-40xxxxx: 170 W or less KDL-32xxxxx: 150 W or less Standby Power Consumption*: 0,6 W or less * Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes.
010COV.book Page 32 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Sound Output Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 10 W + 10 W (RMS) Optional Accessories Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500. PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical Standard frequency (Hz) VGA 640 480 31.5 60 VGA SVGA 800 600 37.9 60 VESA Guidelines XGA 1024 768 48.4 60 VESA Guidelines WXGA 1280 768 47.4 60 VESA 1280 768 47.
010COV.book Page 33 Friday, July 20, 2007 11:07 AM Troubleshooting Some tiny black points and/or bright points appear on the screen • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction. Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red. No colour on programmes • Select “Reset” (page 21). When it is flashing The self-diagnosis function is activated.
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