Sony Wega KDL-V32XBR1, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ... 2005 Sony Corporation KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 KDL V40XBR1 LCD Digital Color TV HD TV Operating Instructions 2 599 864 11 1 Printed in Japan Printed on 100 recycled paper ...

Page 2: ...ver you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No Contacting Sony If after reading the following instructions you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV Please call one of the following numbers Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at 1 800 222 SONY 7669 Customers in Canada contact the Customer Relations Cente...

Page 3: ...rvice personnel before operating it further s If you will not be using the TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord s For details concerning safety precautions see Important Safety Instructions on page 4 and Important Safeguards on page 5 Installing s The TV should be installed near an easily accessible power outlet s To prevent internal heat build...

Page 4: ...poration PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This TV incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Important Safet...

Page 5: ...remove dust from the screen wipe it gently with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm water Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning s If using a chemically pretreated cloth please follow the instruction provided on the package s If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of ti...

Page 6: ...eaked crystalline liquid get into your eyes or mouth Should either contact your eyes or mouth rinse the contacted area thoroughly with water and consult your doctor LCD screen s Although the LCD screen is made with high precision technology and has effective pixels of 99 99 or more black dots may appear or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a s...

Page 7: ...and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Unless proper ventilation is provided the unit may gather dust and get dirty For proper ventilation observe the following s Do not install the unit turned backward or sideways s Do not install the unit turned over or upside down s Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials s Never b...

Page 8: ...Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Lightni...

Page 9: ...Device 30 Setting Up the Channel List 31 Using Initial Setup 31 Connecting Optional Equipment 32 VCR and Cable 33 VCR and Cable Box 34 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 36 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 37 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 38 Personal Computer 39 Camcorder or PlayStation 40 Audio Receiver 40 Watching the TV Overview 41 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 41 ...

Page 10: ...ptions 71 Selecting PC Video Options 73 Accessing the Audio Settings 74 Selecting Audio Options 74 Selecting PC Audio Options 76 Accessing the Screen Settings 77 Selecting Screen Options 77 Selecting PC Screen Options 79 Accessing the Channel Settings 80 Selecting Channel Options 80 Accessing the Parental Lock Settings 82 Selecting Parental Lock Options 82 Viewing Blocked Programs 83 Selecting Cus...

Page 11: ...Composite Component Processor CCP X which enhances input signal to noise ratio by chroma decoder digital processing DRC Digital Reality Creation MF V1 Unlike conventional line doublers the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal s NTSC waveform with the near HD equivalent by digital mapping processing The DRC Palette option lets you customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarit...

Page 12: ...p and 480i and digital set top box 1080i 720p 480p and 480i connections s Favorite Channels With the WEGA GATE function allows you to navigate a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel s Steady Sound Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials s HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Provides an uncompressed all digital a...

Page 13: ...nd When Mounting on a Wall Be sure to use the following optional wall mount brackets to hang the TV on the wall KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 SU WL31 KDL V40XBR1 SU PW2 See the Instruction Guide supplied with the wall mount bracket on how to mount the TV on the wall Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury If the supplied wood screw does not fit depending on the t...

Page 14: ...ver in to release the lock and open the cover and then insert the cables 3 Close the cover until it clicks shut and locks Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below 1 A B 2 3 When adjusting the angle hold the stand with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping the stand Adjust the angle back and forth tilt KDL V26 32XBR1 only 3 8 Adjust the angle left ...

Page 15: ...STANDBY LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on The LED lights up red when in standby mode for both TV and PC input The standby mode for PC input is set by setting Power Management to On in the PC Setup settings If the LED blinks in red continuously this may indicate the TV needs servicing see Contacting Sony on page 2 4 IR Infrared Receiver Light Sensor Receives IR signals from the remote...

Page 16: ...r video equipment When Auto is selected for the Video 2 Component option in the Setup settings the component video function will be preferentially activated see page 86 4 Headphones jack Connects to your headphones If your headphones do not match the jack use a suitable plug adaptor not supplied 5 POWER Press to turn on and off the TV 6 V v CHANNEL Press to scan through channels To scan quickly th...

Page 17: ...EO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i AUDIO OUT VAR FIX L MONO R 1 AUDIO L Y PB CB PR CR R 4 6 5 3 OPTICAL OUT CableCARD AUDIO RGB PC IN 7 AC IN CABLE VHF UHF AC IN CABLE VHF UHF 1 2 4 5 6 3 8 7 0 9 9 qa 0 qa KDL V26XBR1 KDL V32XBR1 KDL V40XBR1 Continued ...

Page 18: ...UDIO R Connect to your DVD player s or digital set top box s component video YPBPR and audio L R jacks Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO 2 or the composite video 3 connections 5 OPTICAL OUT PCM DOLBY DIGITAL Connects to the optical audio input of a digital audio component that is PCM Dolby Digital compatible 6 AUDIO OUT VAR FIX Connect to the left and right audio inp...

Page 19: ...aking Video and Audio Connections The signals that enter your TV and connected devices will need to output in the correct format using the suitable connections Below are different types of video connectors available these days Your TV comes with all types of connectors with the exception of the DVI connector but your cable box or satellite receiver may be equipped with this type When connecting yo...

Page 20: ...ent with DVI connector to this TV you will need to use an adapter You can use an HDMI to DVI cable or an HDMI adapter not supplied Both are available at your local electronics store When you use the adapter you will also need to use separate audio cables for sound as DVI connector is for video signals only S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN L MONO R 1 3 Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect...

Page 21: ... see pages 22 and 23 If you have a VCR see pages 33 and 34 Notes on Using This Connection If You Are Connecting See Page Cable System or VHF UHF No cable box or VCR 21 Cable Box and Antenna Cable box unscrambles only some channels usually premium channels No VCR 22 Cable Box Cable box unscrambles all channels No VCR 23 Satellite Receiver Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Equipment wi...

Page 22: ... Connection Before connecting a cable box see Using CableCARD Device on page 29 IN OUT VHF UHF CABLE CATV cable Rear of TV Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna cable To Do This Do This Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to switch channels Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable box Program the remote control S...

Page 23: ...V s VHF UHF input jack 3 Run Auto Program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 31 Notes on Using This Connection Before connecting a cable box see Using CableCARD Device on page 29 VHF UHF CATV cable Coaxial cable Rear of TV Cable box OUT IN To do this Do This Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to sw...

Page 24: ...IO and S VIDEO IN jacks 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect your cable to the TV s CABLE jack or your antenna to the TV s VHF UHF jack CABLE VHF UHF VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN L MONO R 1 3 Satellite receiver A V cable Rear of TV Satellite antenna cable S VIDEO S VIDEO cable VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc Coaxial cable If your satellite...

Page 25: ...igital cable box or digital satellite receiver to the TV s AUDIO IN jacks Component video Y PB CB PR CR connection is necessary to view digital broadcastings in 1080i 720p 480i and 480p This TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1 366 dots 768 lines The component Jacks Y PB CB PR CR do not provide audio so audio cables must be connected to provide sound HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 48...

Page 26: ...ng any connections Use an HDMI cable connect the equipment s HDMI OUT jack to the TV s HDMI IN jack z The HDMI jack provides both video and audio signals so it is not necessary to connect the audio cable R AUDIO IN L HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i AUDIO OUT VAR FIX AUDIO L Y PB CB PR CR R 4 6 5 OPTICAL OUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN L MONO R 1 3 Rear of TV HDMI cable Equipment with HDMI output ...

Page 27: ...R AUDIO IN L HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i AUDIO OUT VAR FIX AUDIO L Y PB CB PR CR R 4 5 OPTICAL OUT S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN L MONO R 1 3 6 Rear of TV HDMI to DVI cable or adapter Audio cable Equipment with DVI output AUDIO R AUDIO L Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc When using an HDMI to DVI cable or an adapter be sure to connect the DVI output...

Page 28: ...M Dolby digital compatible such as an audio amplifier Use an optical audio cable to connect the TV s OPTICAL OUT jack to the device s OPTICAL IN jack HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i AUDIO OUT VAR FIX AUDIO L Y PB CB PR CR R 4 5 OPTICAL OUT OPTICAL IN LINE OUT L AUDIO R LINE IN Optical audio cable Rear of TV Audio amplifier The OPTICAL OUT jack is available only when a digital TV channel is received...

Page 29: ...llowing circumstances s Your cable TV company does not provide CableCARD service in your viewing area s You want to access your cable TV company s interactive or advanced features such as video on demand or in some cases pay per view At this time these services require a bidirectional link which are only available through the use of a separate set top box The CableCARD device is currently a unidir...

Page 30: ...red channels from your cable TV company the TV tunes to the lowest available channel Removing the CableCARD Device In the event you want to cancel your service contact your cable TV company 1 Push the eject button on the TV s CableCARD slot to release the card 2 Pull the CableCARD device straight out of the slot to remove it To install a different CableCARD device follow the instructions in Activa...

Page 31: ...etup will automatically create a list of receivable channels from both VHF UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected To run Auto Program at a later time 1 Select Settings in WEGA GATE and then go to Channel settings 2 Select Auto Program then select Start The Initial Setup feature does not apply for installations that use a cable box for all channel selection Auto Program may...

Page 32: ...dual connections you can make For multiple connections please refer to the Quick Setup Guide If You Are Connecting See Page VCR and Cable 33 VCR and Cable Box 34 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 36 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 37 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 38 Personal Computer 39 Camcorder or PlayStation 40 Audio Receiver 40 ...

Page 33: ...nput jack 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter s other output jack to the VCR s input jack 4 Use A V and S VIDEO cables to connect the VCR s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks CABLE VHF UHF S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN L MONO R 1 3 Coaxial cable Rear of TV VIDEO CATV Cable VCR A V cable S VIDEO S VIDEO cable Coaxial cable AUDIO L AUDIO R Splitter Cables are...

Page 34: ...ces before making any connections 1 Connect the CATV cable to the single input jack of the splitter 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the output jacks of the splitter to the TV s CABLE input jack 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter s other output jack to the cable box s input jack 4 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box s output jack to the VCR s RF input jack 5 Use an A V c...

Page 35: ...V cable Coaxial cable S VIDEO cable CATV cable Coaxial cable Splitter If you are connecting a digital cable box you will need a special bi directional splitter designed to work with your cable box Coaxial cable AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc A V cable ...

Page 36: ... V cable AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc To perform tape editing set the TV to the video input intended for playback by pressing TV VIDEO on the remote control You may need to change the video input on your VCR Consult your VCR s operating manual for instructions If your VCRs have S VIDEO jacks For best picture quality use an S...

Page 37: ...cks Be sure to use the same row of inputs that you used for the video connection HD DVD 4 5 IN or VIDEO HD DVD 2 IN Y PB CB PR CR The YPBPR jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled YCBCR or Y B Y and R Y If so connect the cables to like colors HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i AUDIO OUT VAR FIX AUDIO L Y PB CB PR CR R 4 5 OPTICAL OUT Component video cable Rear of TV Audio cable DVD player AUDIO...

Page 38: ...AUDIO R VIDEO AUDIO L Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc If your DVD player is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable To watch the DVD press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the DVD input VIDEO 1 in the illustration If you have a non Sony DVD player and want to set up the TV remote control to operate the DVD player...

Page 39: ...ting to an Apple Macintosh computer use the supplied HD15 HD15 cable to connect PC IN of the TV to video output connector of the computer For some Apple Macintosh computers it may be necessary to use an adapter not supplied If this is the case connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15 HD15 cable z If the picture is noisy flickering or not clear adjust the Phase and Pitch in th...

Page 40: ...nnections Use an audio cable to connect the TV s AUDIO OUT VAR FIX jacks to the audio receiver s audio LINE IN jacks If you have a mono camcorder connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO audio input jack VIDEO 1080i 720p 480p 480i VIDEO HD DVD IN P R C R P B C B Y 2 AUDIO L MONO R VIDEO To A V output AUDIO L AUDIO R A V cable Left of TV Camcorder PlayStation Cables are often color coded to...

Page 41: ...criptions 42 Programming the Remote Control 44 Manufacturer s Codes 45 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 46 Special Buttons on the Remote Control 48 To avoid possible damage from battery leakage remove the batteries if you anticipate the remote control will not be used for an extended period Handle the remote control with care Avoid dropping it getting it wet or placing it in direct s...

Page 42: ...ptions on page 71 0 GUIDE Press to display the TV s program guide qa RETURN Press to return to normal viewing qs DVD VCR Operating Buttons When FUNCTION is switched on DVR or DVD VCR these buttons operate the video equipment you have programmed into the remote control For details see Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control on page 46 PREV Press to replay the current program from the previou...

Page 43: ...und Sound repeatedly to step through the available audio effect models TruSurround XT Simulated Off wf WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide screen mode setting Wide Zoom Normal Full and Zoom The Wide screen mode setting can be also accessed in the Screen setting For details see Using the WIDE Button on page 50 wg DISPLAY Press once to display channel number label current time and other i...

Page 44: ... code works Aim your TV s remote control at the equipment and press the green button If the equipment responds the programming is completed If not try the next code listed Sony Equipment Programmable Code Number DVR 772 DVD VCR 601 Sony Dream System SAT CABLE 801 Sony Satellite Receiver If no code is input within the above specified time or an invalid or incorrect code number is input the remote c...

Page 45: ...38 Magnavox 308 309 310 Marantz 314 336 337 Marta 332 Memorex 309 335 Minolta 305 304 Mitsubishi MGA 323 324 325 326 Multitech 325 338 321 NEC 314 336 337 Olympic 309 308 Optimus 327 Orion 317 Panasonic 308 309 306 307 Pentax 305 304 Philco 308 309 Philips 308 309 310 Pioneer 308 Quasar 308 309 306 RCA PROSCAN 304 305 308 309 311 312 313 310 329 Realistic 309 330 328 335 324 338 Sansui 314 Samsung...

Page 46: ...e GUIDE Turn on off POWER Display SAT Menu MENU Select a channel 0 9 ENT Move highlight cursor V v B b Change channels CH Select item Back to previous channel JUMP Switch between the TV and satellite broadcasts TV SAT Display channel number DISPLAY To Do This Press To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate the VCR DVD VCR FUNCTION Fast forward M Rewind the tape m Turn on off POWER Pa...

Page 47: ...ION Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Turn on off POWER Replay Select the DVD F 1 Select the VCR F 2 Advance Display the top menu TOP MENU Move highlight cursor and select DVD V v B b Display the disc menu MENU Play H Record VCR z Stop x Change channels VCR CH or 0 9 ENT using tuner Pause X Adjust tracking VCR CH during tape playback To Do This Press To Do This Press Ac...

Page 48: ...uttons 2 Press GUIDE on the TV s remote control The Program Guide will appear with the currently selected program showing in the background Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters As a result it may sometimes include only the channel number without a program title or description Make Way for Ducks Series follows the aquatic misadventures of Henry and Riley two wayward duck...

Page 49: ...Description Alternate Video When available Each program has a main video stream the video that you see when the channel is first tuned and may have alternate video streams This option allows you to switch among these alternate video streams Alternate Audio When available Each program has a main audio stream the audio you hear when the channel is first tuned and may have alternate audio streams Thi...

Page 50: ...ginal source Standard definition source When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal Normal cannot be selected z When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal that is 4 3 aspect ratio picture with a black bar at each side Full returns the picture to its original size z You can also access the Wide Mode settings in the Screen settings For details see page 77 Changing the wide screen mode 4 3 Original ...

Page 51: ...he POWER SAVING Button You can reduce the power consumption of the TV by selecting Reduced To cancel Power Saving press the POWER SAVING button repeatedly until Power Saving Standard appears JUMP Previous channel FREEZE Freeze Frozen picture Current program in progress POWER SAVING Power Saving Picture Off Power Saving Reduced Power Saving Standard z If you turn off the TV while the Power Saving m...

Page 52: ...ing from Favorite Channels watching TV viewing external equipment signals viewing still images or movies from the USB device or adjusting TV settings WEGA GATE R E T U R N T O O L S SUR WEGA VISUAL SEARCH PAUSE PLAY STOP CH VOL G U I D E DISPLAY REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PREV GATE Press to exit WEGA GATE WEGA GATE C C Favorites Cable Antenna External Inputs Photo Video Settings 1 Press on the remote WEG...

Page 53: ... the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed For details see page 55 When this feature is active a is displayed to the left of the icon External Inputs The External Inputs feature lets you select equipment that is connected to your TV such as a DVD player You can assign a label to your equipment or skip unused inputs conveniently For details see page 56 When this feature is active a is...

Page 54: ...el and press To add the current channel to the list of Favorite Channels highlight Add to Favorites and press When the Favorite Channels list is full select Edit Favorites to remove a channel from the list or go to the Channel settings and select Favorite Channels then edit the channel To Do This Press Display WEGA GATE control panel Press Display Settings Press and select Settings Move through Se...

Page 55: ...el the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed Select Antenna from the WEGA GATE control panel and press C C If you have not completed the initial channel setup see page 31 both Cable and Antenna will tune to the lowest channel number To run Auto Program see page 80 Regularly Scheduled Programming No program information is available 0 24 Remaining 480i 4 3 KNSD WX Unrated C39 2 If you ...

Page 56: ...your selection 2 Press M m to highlight the desired external input and press Using Photo in WEGA GATE The Photo feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view still images from the connected USB devices For details see page 57 Using Video in WEGA GATE The Video feature takes you to the Photo Video Viewer to view movies from the connected USB devices For details see page 57 Using Settings in W...

Page 57: ...k protect or delete files on the USB media You can also play slide show background music using MP3 files stored on your USB device For more information about handling USB media see Notes on Using USB Media on page 68 Supported Models This TV supports Sony digital still cameras or video camera recorders camcorders with a USB interface Connecting devices other than supported models may not function ...

Page 58: ...and MPEG1 movies taken with Sony digital cameras and camcorders To be viewable in the Photo Video Viewer files must have the following file name extensions Some variations of MPEG1 movies may not play back correctly AUDIO L MONO R VIDEO 1080i 720p 480p 480i VIDEO HD DVD IN P R C R P B C B Y 2 Left side of TV Sony digital still cameras or video camera recorders camcorder with a USB interface To USB...

Page 59: ...ail images of the files stored on the USB media About the Icons on the Thumbnail Images WEGA GATE to move to view full screen Summer 2005 DSC0001 Jul 30 2005 12 59PM 640x480 Slide Show Contents USB Media Exit 1 of 25 Thumbnails of photos and movies USB menu bar Information about the highlighted photo or movie Highlighted thumbnail Indicates the thumbnail is a movie MPEG1 file instead of a photo JP...

Page 60: ...play the previous or next page of thumbnails 1 Press v to select V 2 Press B to select 3 To go to the previous page press V To go to the next page press v Use the USB menu bar to access additional options 1 Press v to select V 2 Press B or b to select Slide Show Contents or USB Media 3 Press V or v to select the option you want to change For details on these options see Photo Video Viewer Index Me...

Page 61: ... a result of a malfunction with the TV To Do This Do This Display the previous or next file on the USB media Press V to highlight the Previous Next button Then press B to go to the previous file or b to go to the next file Hide the Photo menu bar displaying only the photo With the highlight in the Photo menu bar press v Display the hidden Photo menu bar Press V Play the JPEG voice memo files only ...

Page 62: ...gnify and pan across the photo For details see Using Zoom and Pan on page 63 Rotate Allows you to rotate the photo in 90 degree increments clockwise or counterclockwise For details see Using Rotate on page 63 File Delete Deletes the JPEG file from the USB media You cannot delete a JPEG file that has been protected Print Quantity Allows you to indicate the number of prints to make of the specific p...

Page 63: ...to highlight Clockwise and press To rotate counterclockwise press V or v to highlight Counterclockwise and press The photo is rotated 90 degrees each time you press To Do This Do This Zoom in increase magnification or out decrease magnification Press B or b to highlight Zoom 1 00 Then press V to zoom in or v to zoom out Pan left right up down You can use Pan only when the photo is magnified using ...

Page 64: ...o highlight Enlarge and then press To display the movie controls again press Play the movie with the movie controls displayed Press V or v to highlight B Play and then press Pause the movie While the movie is playing the B button changes to the X Pause button Press V or v to highlight X Pause and then press Display the previous or next file on the USB media Press V or v to highlight the Previous N...

Page 65: ... currently displayed movie s thumbnail For details see Using the Photo Video Viewer Index on page 59 Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Options on page 66 File Delete Deletes the MPEG1 file from the USB media You cannot delete an MPEG1 file that has been protected Protect Allows you to protect the MPEG1 file from any changes When an MPEG1 file is protected it c...

Page 66: ...No additional background audio is played during the Slide Show Audio that is associated with the JPEG or MPEG1 files will play Play Device Plays all MP3 files on the USB media The Piano Built in music MP3 file is not played Piano Built in music Plays the MP3 file stored in the TV s internal memory List of MP3 Files Displays a list of all MP3 files found at the top level root of the USB media To sh...

Page 67: ...t Quantity on page 62 File Order Allows you to change the order in which the USB files are displayed Date Order Displays files in chronological order by modification date Date Order Reverse Displays files in reverse chronological order by modification date Alphabetical Displays files in alphabetical order by filename Select Folder Allows you to select different folders to view in the Photo Video V...

Page 68: ...n manual handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for your specific model of digital camera DCF stands for Design Rules for Camera File Systems which are specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA formerly JEIDA Only DCF compliant directory and file names can be displayed on this TV such as illustrated below No...

Page 69: ... Treble page 74 Bass page 74 Balance page 74 Steady Sound page 74 Volume Offset page 74 Effect page 74 BBE page 74 MTS page 75 Speaker page 75 Audio Out page 75 A V Sync page 75 Screen Wide Mode page 77 Game Picture page 77 4 3 Default page 78 Display Area page 78 Vertical Center page 78 Vertical Size page 78 Antenna Video Press WEGA GATE to exit Picture Mode Vivid Reset Backlight Max Picture Max ...

Page 70: ...ge 86 Light Sensor page 86 CineMotion page 86 Applications Clock Timers page 90 Diagnostics page 91 CableCARD page 91 Settings Allows you to set change Antenna Channel Press WEGA GATE to exit Digital Channels Auto Program Show Hide Channels Label Channels Favorite Channels Password Antenna Parental Lock Press WEGA GATE to exit Antenna Setup Press WEGA GATE to exit Caption Vision Off Info Banner On...

Page 71: ...e with minimum enhancement You can alter the Video setting Picture Brightness Color etc for each Picture Mode and each video input You may set up a Picture Mode Vivid Standard Custom independently for each Video input Video 1 Video 6 including the Antenna input Your Picture Mode settings are automatically saved after each selection This allows you to customize the Picture Mode setting for each typ...

Page 72: ...ive Recommended for moving pictures Off DRC Mode is not available when Game Mode is On or using the Freeze feature or the Photo Video Viewer also not available when watching 480p 720p or 1080i sources DRC Palette Allows you to customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity for up to three input sources For example you can create one Custom setting to optimize your cable input s pictu...

Page 73: ...lear White High Low Off Live Color High Medium Low Off Color Space Wide Normal Option Description You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen Option Description Display Mode Video Select to view video images Text Select to view text charts or tables Reset Select to restore the factory default settings Backlight Select to adjust the brightness of the screen...

Page 74: ...emphasize left or right speaker balance Steady Sound On Select to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials Off Select to turn off Steady Sound Volume Offset Adjust to increase or decrease the sound level of the current input TV or video input relative to other inputs Effect TruSurround XT Select for surround sound for stereo programs only Simulated Adds a surround like effect to mo...

Page 75: ...d becomes nonfunctional when set to Fixed Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set to Off Variable The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output from your audio system can still be controlled by the TV s remote control Fixed The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output of the TV is fixed Use your audio receiver s volum...

Page 76: ...tereo programs only Simulated Adds a surround like effect to mono programs Simulated function is using SRS 3D Mono Off Select for normal stereo or mono reception Speaker On Select to turn on the TV speakers Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments This option can be set on...

Page 77: ...o its original size and aspect ratio Normal is not available when you are watching 720p or 1080i sources Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the display area Zoom Select to proportionally enlarge 1080i and 720p sources For 480p and 480i sources Zoom will vertically stretch the image to fill the screen To change from one Wide Mode setting to another use the WIDE button ...

Page 78: ... the default display area Select 1 or 2 to keep the edge of the picture out of screen Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down in the window Available only in Zoom mode Press V or v and press to choose a correction Vertical Size Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Available only in Zoom mode Press V or v and press to choose a correction Option De...

Page 79: ...he picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals In such cases manually adjust the options below Phase Select to adjust the phase when the screen flickers Pitch Select to adjust the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes Horizontal Center Select to adjust the horizontal position of the picture...

Page 80: ...he TV for all receivable channels for the current input VHF UHF or CABLE Select to start the Auto Program Auto Program may take a while 20 to 50 minutes to complete A progress bar will display the approximate progress of the Auto Program and Digital Channels Add sequences Show Hide Channels Allows you to show or hide channels that appear in the Program Guide and when you use the CH buttons to chan...

Page 81: ...nel is automatically set to Hidden Label Channels Allows you to assign labels such as station call letters to channel numbers 1 Press V or v to scroll through the channel numbers Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label 2 Press V or v to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Then press to select the highlighted character Repeat to add characters to the labe...

Page 82: ...setting If you lose your password see Lost password on page 97 Option Description Parental Lock Turn ratings on off and select a rating system Off Turn Parental Lock off No programs are blocked from viewing Child Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV Y TV G G Canada C G TV Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV PG PG Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG Y Adult Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV 14 PG ...

Page 83: ...ns US custom rating options If you selected U S A as the country of residence on page 82 the Custom Rating setting includes the following options If you selected Canada see page 84 Option Description Movie Rating G All children and general audiences PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parental guidance for children under 13 R Restricted viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17...

Page 84: ... V Violence rating may contain moderate violence while a TV 14 V Violence rating may contain more intense violence Option Description English Rating C All children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult programming French Rating G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for ages under 8 13 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16...

Page 85: ...you to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options See Programming Caption Vision on page 87 Info Banner Set to On or Off Select On to display the program name time remaining and other information if the broadcaster offers this service Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is pressed Game Mode On Select to optimize the lipsync when playing games Off Select to turn off t...

Page 86: ...re with reduced power consumption It also enhances the black level Picture Off Select to turn off the picture Audio stays on with your selected volume setting Picture Off is not available when using the Photo Video Viewer Light Sensor Select On to enable the automatic brightness control The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the picture brightness...

Page 87: ...digital closed captioning to Basic digital EIA 608 or Advanced digital EIA 708 Advanced Allows you to select advanced digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from the available options Advanced Settings Allows you to make additional settings for digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from As Broadcast Small Text Large Text and Custom Custom Allows you to customize the following settin...

Page 88: ...nguage of choice English Español Français Menu Color Enables you to select a specific color for the on screen menus from Original Gray Red Purple and Tan Power Saving Standard Select to view picture without the benefit of Power Saving Reduced Select to view picture with reduced power consumption It also enhances the black level Picture Off Select to turn off the picture Audio stays on with your se...

Page 89: ...600 46 9 75 800 600 48 1 72 XGA 1024 768 48 4 60 1024 768 56 5 70 1024 768 60 75 WXGA 1280 768 47 4 60 1280 768 47 8 60 1360 768 47 7 60 This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync This TV s PC input does not support interlaced signals This TV s PC input supports signals in the above chart with a 60Hz vertical frequency For other signals you will see the message Unsupported...

Page 90: ...tes 60 minutes or 90 minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on and off and tune to a specific channel at two scheduled viewing times Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set until you set the Current Time 1 Press V or v to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2 To set the timer press b or To go directly to program...

Page 91: ...AM PM Program Select to set the Timer by day time and AM PM Off Select to turn off the Timer Your previous settings are saved 1 Press to select Current Time 2 Press V and v to set the current time day hour minute and AM PM Press or b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press B to go back to the previous setting 3 Press WEGA GATE to exit Settings Diagnostics Display diagnostics inf...

Page 92: ...control does not operate The batteries could be weak Replace the batteries Check the orientation of the batteries Press TV FUNCTION once and the TV indicator lights up You may have inadvertently pressed SAT CABLE FUNCTION which changes the remote control to SAT or CABLE mode Make sure this unit s power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet Cannot change channels with the remote control If ...

Page 93: ...V does not turn on and a red light keeps flashing your TV may need service Call your local Sony Service Center Make sure the power cord is plugged in Press POWER on the right side of the TV Press TV VIDEO to cycle through the connected video sources Try another channel it could be station trouble Dark poor or no picture screen lit good sound Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Video setting see ...

Page 94: ... HDMI IN input is in use surround sound such as AC 3 and DTS cannot be input Change the sound setting for the external input device to Linear PCM Audio noise Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment e g infrared cordless headphones is used near the TV Use headphones other than infrared cordless headphones Also if you use infrared communication equipment other than infra...

Page 95: ...r manufacturers non camera USB devices printers USB readers etc may not work correctly The Photo Video Viewer does not start Turn off the TV power and then turn it on again Cannot see files in Photo Video Viewer Check Filter settings see page 67 Cannot edit the files If your digital still camera has an internal memory you can view the files in the internal memory but cannot edit them To edit the f...

Page 96: ... is not set to Off see page 66 Not all MP3 files on USB media are included when the Music Complete List option is selected page 66 The Photo Video Viewer can display a maximum of 2 000 files total including all JPEG MPEG1 and MP3 files Make sure that the file is named with the file extension mp3 MP3 files on the USB media are not listed Only MP3 files that are named with the file extension mp3 are...

Page 97: ...equipment connected to the TV Be sure the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip see page 85 Cannot operate the setting If a setting option appears in gray this indicates that the setting option is not available Lost password On the password screen see page 82 enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock c...

Page 98: ... 0 cm 1 5 8 inches 2 Speaker output 13 W 13 W Power requirement 120 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption In use KDL V26XBR1 140 W KDL V32XBR1 166 W KDL V40XBR1 240 W In standby KDL V26XBR1 Less than 0 15 W KDL V32XBR1 Less than 0 15 W KDL V40XBR1 Less than 0 15 W Dimensions W H D KDL V26XBR1 with stand 674 8 511 5 308 2 mm 26 5 8 20 1 4 12 1 4 inches without stand 674 8 472 7 103 mm 26 5 8 18 5 8 4...

Page 99: ...0 Color Temp 72 Color Temp PC Input 73 Color adjusting 71 Connecting Audio receiver 40 Cable box 22 23 Camcorder 40 DVD player 37 38 Personal Computer 39 Satellite receiver 24 VCR 33 36 D Delete 62 65 Diagnostics 91 Digital CC Caption Vision 87 Digital Channels 80 Digital subchannels 49 Digital Visual Interface DVI 19 Display Area 78 DISPLAY button 43 Display Mode PC Input 73 DRC Mode 72 DRC Palet...

Page 100: ...te 62 S S VIDEO jack described 18 20 Satellite receiver connecting 24 using with remote control 46 Screen setting 69 77 Select Country 82 Select Folder 67 Settings Applications 70 90 Audio 69 74 Channel 70 80 Parental Lock 70 82 Screen 69 77 Setup 70 85 Video 69 71 Settings WEGA GATE 53 56 Setup setting 70 85 Sharpness adjusting 72 Show Hide Channels 80 Slide Advance 66 Slide Show 62 65 SOUND butt...

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