2-698-671-13(1) 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.
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 with the same rating of fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with or ) must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with the same rating of fuse, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 13 AMP FUSE at the distribution board.
Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Safety information .....................................................................................................................9 Precautions .............................................................................................................................12 Overview of the remote ........................................................................................................13 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators .........................
Start-up Guide To insert batteries into the remote 1: Checking the accessories Push and slide to open. Remote RM-ED006 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Mains lead (Type BF) (1) Notes • For models with ferrite cores, do not remove these cores. Coaxial cable (1) Do not remove these ferrite cores. PC cable (1) Do not remove these ferrite cores.
3: Connecting an aerial/ VCR Connecting an aerial only Coaxial cable (supplied) 1 Mains lead (supplied) Connecting an aerial and VCR 2 Mains lead (supplied) Coaxial cable (supplied) 2 Scart lead (not supplied) 1 Place the TV onto the stand by aligning the screw hole alignment lines over the stand as shown. 2 Fix the TV to the stand using the supplied screws. Notes Coaxial cable (not supplied) VCR • This TV is very heavy, so two or more people should place the TV on the stand.
4: Preventing the TV from toppling over 6: Selecting the language and country/ region 2 1 2 3 2 1 5: Bundling the cables 3,4 3,4 1 Connect the TV to your mains socket (220-240 V AC, 50 Hz). 2 Press 1 on the TV (right side). When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen.
3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language displayed on the menu screens, then press . 4 Press F/f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press . 7: Auto-tuning the TV Start-up Guide When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the TV (front) is red), press TV "/1 on the remote to switch on the TV. The TV will search for and store all available TV channels.
3 When the Programme Sorting menu appears on the screen, follow the steps of “Programme Sorting” (page 35). If you do not change the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV, go to step 4. 4 Press MENU to exit. The TV has now tuned in all the available channels.
Safety information Mains lead • Observe the followings to prevent the mains lead being damaged. If the mains lead is damaged, it may result in a fire or an electric shock. – Unplug the mains lead when moving the TV set. – When you disconnect the mains lead, disconnect it from the mains socket first. – Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the mains lead. Do not pull on the mains lead itself. – Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken.
Ventilation Optional accessories • Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. It may cause overheating and result in a fire. • Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV set may gather dust and get dirty. For proper ventilation, observe the following: – Do not install the TV set turned backwards or sideways. – Do not install the TV set turned over or upside down. – Do not install the TV set on a shelf or in a closet. – Do not place the TV set on a rug or bed.
Water and moisture • Do not use this TV set near water – for example, near a bathtub or shower room. Also do not expose to rain, moisture or smoke. This may result in a fire or an electric shock. • Do not touch the mains lead and the TV set with wet hands. Doing so may cause an electric shock or damage to the TV set. Moisture and flammable objects • Do not place any objects on the TV set.
Precautions Viewing the TV • To view the TV comfortably, the recommended viewing position is from four to seven times the screen’s vertical length away from the TV set. • To obtain a clear picture, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. If possible, use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling. • View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
Overview of the remote 1 TV "/1 – TV standby Switches the TV on and off from standby mode. 2 Number buttons • In TV mode: Selects channels. For channel numbers 10 and above, enter the second and third digit quickly. • In Analogue Text mode: Enters the three digit page number to select the page. 3 – Previous channel Returns to the previous channel watched (for more than five seconds). 4 – Screen mode (page 17) 5 – Picture freeze (page 17) Freezes the TV picture.
wa "/1 Switches on or off the optional equipment selected from the function buttons. ws Function buttons Enables you to operate the corresponding equipment. For details, see “Programming the remote” on page 44. wd DVD/VCR operating buttons • . : Replays the current programme from the previous chapter mark (if any). • > : Advances forward to the next chapter mark (if any). • : Replays the current programme for a set period of time. • : Advances forward a set period of time.
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 – Power Switches the TV on or off. PROG 2 PROG +/-/ / • In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel. • In TV menu: Moves through the options up ( ) or down ( ). 3 2 +/-/ / • In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume. • In TV menu: Moves through the options right ( ) or left ( ). MENU 4 / – Input select/OK • In TV mode (page 22): Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets.
Watching TV Watching TV 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 quickly. To select a digital channel using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), see page 19. In digital mode An information banner appears briefly. The following icons may be indicated on the banner.
To access Digital Text To access Analogue Text In analogue mode, press /. Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows: Text and TV picture t Text t No Text (exit the Text service) To select a page, press the number buttons or / . To hold a page, press / . To reveal hidden information, press / . To jump a page, press and F/f, then press (for three digit pages). To change the screen format manually to suit the broadcast Press repeatedly to select Smart, 4:3, Wide, Zoom, or 14:9.
To use the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing a TV programme. Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu. PAP (or Single Picture) See page 18. Picture Mode See page 24. Sound Mode See page 27. Subtitle Setting (in digital mode only) See page 38. Digital Favourites (in digital mode only) See page 21. Power Saving See page 31. Sleep Timer See page 31. i Volume* See page 32.
Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * In digital mode, press to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). 2 Perform the desired operation, as shown in the following table. Note Programme information will only be displayed if the TV station is transmitting it. Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * This function may not be available in some countries. To Do this Turn off the EPG Press Move through the EPG Press F/f/G/g.
To Do this Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts – Reminder 1 2 3 4 Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to display. Press . Press F/f to select “Reminder”. Press to automatically display the selected programme when the programme starts. A c symbol appears by that programme’s information. Note If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn itself on when the programme is about to start.
Using the Digital Favourite list * The Favourite feature allows you to select programmes from a list of up to 20 channels you specify. To display the Favourite list, see “Navigating through menus” (page 23). Watching TV Digital Favourite list * This function may not be available in some countries. To Do this Create your Favourite list for the first time A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list when you select “Digital Favourites” in the “MENU” for the first time.
To use the Tools menu Viewing pictures from connected equipment Switch on the connected equipment, then perform one of the following operation. For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a fully-wired 21-pin scart lead (page 43) Start playback on the connected equipment. The picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen. For an auto-tuned VCR (page 7) In analogue mode, press PROG +/-, or the number buttons, to select the video channel.
Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus Icon Description Digital* Returns to the last viewed digital channel. “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. Digital EPG* Displays the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). For details about settings, see page 19. External Inputs Settings Displays the Settings menu where most of the advanced settings and adjustments are performed.
Picture menu You can select the options listed below on the Picture menu. Target Inputs 1 Press F/f to select “Settings” on MENU, then press . 2 Press F/f to select a menu icon, then press . 3 Press F/f/G/g to select an option. For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately. “Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Current input name (e.g.
Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint. “Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint. “Warm 1”/“Warm 2”: Gives the white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint than “Warm 1”. Tip “Warm 1” and “Warm 2” can only be selected when you set “Picture Mode” to “Custom”. Sharpness Sharpens or softens the picture. Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture). “Auto”: Automatically reduces the picture noise.
Advanced Settings Customizes the Picture function in more detail. When you set “Picture Mode” to “Custom”, you can set/change these settings. “Reset”: Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings. “Black Corrector”: Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. “Adv. Contrast Enhancer”: Automatically adjusts “Backlight” and “Contrast” to the most suitable settings judging from the brightness of the screen. This setting is especially effective for dark images scenes.
Sound menu You can select the options listed below on the Sound menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately. “Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the current input.
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”. Tip Sound menu options other than “Dual Sound” cannot be used for headphones and audio output sockets.
Screen menu You can select the options listed below on the Screen menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately. “Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the current input.
Vertical Shift Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when the screen format is set to “Smart”, “Zoom” or “14:9”. Vertical Size Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when the screen format is set to “Smart”.
Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). Sets the timer to switch 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”.
Film Mode Provides smoother picture movement when playing DVD or VCR images taken on film, reducing picture blur and graininess. “Auto 1”: For a stable picture with minimal noise. Set to “Auto 2” if the screen is partially degraded. “Auto 2”: Use this setting for standard use. “Off”: Turns off the Film mode. Notes • Even if “Auto 1” or “Auto 2” is selected, “Film Mode” will be automatically turned off and a moving image will not be played smoothly if the image contains irregular signals or too much noise.
AV Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the AV Setup menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets. The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected. You can skip input signals from connected equipment that you do not want displayed on the screen. 1 Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press .
Colour Matrix 34 GB Usually used in the factory setting (AV1/2/3/7 (Composite and S video input signal) is set to “ITU601”, and AV4/5/6/7 (Component input signal) is set to “Auto”). If the tone of the picture from the input source is unnatural, select either “ITU601” or “ITU709”, which normalizes the tone.
Analogue Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the Analogue Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select an analogue channel using one preset number button (0 - 9) on the remote. Note When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you cannot select channel numbers 10 and above entering two digits using the remote. Auto Tuning Tunes in all the available analogue channels.
Manual Programme Preset Before selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”/“Decoder”, press PROG +/to select the programme number with the channel. You cannot select a programme number that is set to skip (page 37). Programme/System/Channel Presets programme channels manually. 1 Press F/f to select “Programme”, then press . 2 Press F/f to select the programme number you want to manually tune (if tuning a VCR, select channel 00), then press RETURN. 3 Press F/f to select “System”, then press .
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 This option is not available when “United Kingdom” is selected for “Country” (page 7). Confirm Saves changes made to the “Manual Programme Preset” settings.
Digital Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the Digital Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture menu” (page 24). Note Some functions may not be available in some countries. Digital Settings Displays the “Digital Settings” menu. Subtitle Setting Displays digital subtitles on the screen. When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitles (if TV channels broadcast such information).
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). It is recommended that this option be 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.
PC Settings menu You can select the options listed below on the PC Settings menu when the TV is connected to a PC. 1 Press / repeatedly until appears on the screen. 2 Press MENU to display the PC settings menu. PC Note When you connect a PC to your TV for the first time, you may need to adjust the screen display. In such cases, perform “Auto Adjustment” or adjust the “Phase”, “Pitch”, “Horizontal Shift”, or “Vertical Shift” in “Others” (page 41). Picture Display Mode Selects the display mode.
Others Auto Adjustment Automatically adjusts the display position, phase and pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from a connected PC. Tip Auto Adjustment may not work well with some input signals. In such cases, manually adjust “Phase”, “Pitch”, “Horizontal Shift” and “Vertical Shift”. Resets all the “Others” settings to the factory settings. Phase Adjusts the phase when the screen flickers. Pitch Adjusts the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes.
Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied. Connecting to the TV (side) HDV camcorder with component output S VHS/Hi8/DVC camcorder Headphones To connect Do this HDV camcorder with component output A Connect to the component video Y, 7 and PB/CB, PR/CR sockets audio L (MONO), R sockets 7.
Connecting to the TV (rear) IN To connect Do this Digital receiver or DVD player E Connect to the HDMI IN 5 or 6 socket if the equipment has a HDMI socket. The digital video and audio signals are input from the equipment. If the equipment has a DVI socket, connect the DVI socket to the HDMI IN 6 socket through a DVI - HDMI adaptor interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out sockets to the audio in the HDMI IN 6 sockets.
4 Programming the remote Switch on your equipment and check that the following main functions work. H (playback), x (stop), m (rewind), M (fast forward), channel selection for both VCR and DVDs, TOP MENU/MENU and F/f/G/g only for DVDs. If your equipment is not working, or some of the functions do not work Enter the correct code or try the next code listed for the brand. However, not all models of every brand may be covered. To return to normal TV operation Press the TV function button.
DVD brand list DVD Player AV receiver Code SONY 001, 029, 030, 036, 037, 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 043, 044, 053, 054, 055 AIWA 021 AKAI 032 DENON 018, 027, 020, 002 GRUNDIG 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003 HITACHI 025, 026, 015, 004, 035 JVC 006, 017 KENWOOD 008 LG 015, 014, 034 LOEWE 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003 MATSUI 013, 016 ONKYO 022, 033 PANASONIC 018, 027, 020, 002, 045, 046, 047 PHILIPS 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003, 031 PIONEER 004, 050, 051, 052 SAMSUNG 011, 014 SANYO
Additional Information Specifications Channel Coverage Analogue: Display Unit Power Requirements: 220–240 V AC, 50 Hz Screen Size: KDL-52X2000: 52 inches (Approx. 132.2 cm measured diagonally) KDL-46X2000: 46 inches (Approx. 116.8 cm measured diagonally) KDL-40X2000: 40 inches (Approx. 101.6 cm measured diagonally) Display Resolution: 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) Power Consumption: KDL-52X2000: 290 W KDL-46X2000: 249 W KDL-40X2000: 205 W Standby Power Consumption*: 0.
Sound Output Optional Accessories 11 W + 11 W • Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL51 • TV stand SU-FL61 • Colour Variation Unit CRU-52X1 (for KDL-52X2000) CRU-46X1 (for KDL-46X2000) CRU-40X1 (for KDL-40X2000) Supplied Accessories Refer to “1: Checking the accessories” on page 4. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Troubleshooting Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red. When it is flashing The self-diagnosis function is activated. 1 Count how many 1 (standby) indicator flashes between each two second break. For example, the indicator flashes three times, then there is a two second break, followed by another three flashes, etc.
Sound Problem Cause/Remedy No sound, but good picture • Press 2 +/– or % (Mute). • Check that “Speaker” is set to “On” in the “Set-up” menu (page 32). Noisy sound • See “Picture noise” causes/remedies on page 48. Channels Problem Cause/Remedy The desired channel cannot be selected • Switch between digital and analogue mode and select the desired digital/ analogue channel. Some channels are blank • Scrambled/Subscription only channel. Subscribe to the Pay Per View service.
Index Numerics 1 Digit Direct 35 14:9 17 4:3 Default 29 4:3 17 A Advanced Settings 26 Aerial, connecting 5 AFT 36 All Reset 32 Analogue Set-up menu 35 Analogue Text 17 Audio Filter 36 Audio Language 38 Audio Out 32 Audio Type 38 Auto Adjustment 41 Auto Clock Set 18, 22 Auto Format 29 Auto Start-up 31 Auto Tuning analogue and digital channels 7 analogue channels only 35 digital channels only 39 Auto Volume 27 AV Preset 33 AV Set-up menu 33 AV2 Output 33 AV7 Input 33 B Backlight 24, 40 Balance 27 Bass 27 B
T Target Inputs picture 24 screen 29 sound 27 Technical Set-up 39 Timer ( ) indicator 15 Timer list 20 Timer REC 19 Timer Settings 31 Tools 18, 22 Treble 27 V VCR connecting 5 recording 19 Vertical Shift 30, 41 Vertical Size 30 Volume Offset 27 W Wide 17 Z Zoom 17 Additional Information 51 GB
KDL-52X2000 KDL-46X2000 KDL-40X2000 269867113 2-698-671-13(1) Printed in Spain