Sony KLV-52W300A Operating Instructions Manual
Sony KLV-52W300A Operating Instructions Manual

Sony KLV-52W300A Operating Instructions Manual

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KLV-52W300A
KLV-46W300A
KLV-40W300A
© 2007 Sony Corporation
LCD Colour TV
Operating Instructions
Before operating the TV, please read the "Safety
information" section of this manual.
Retain this manual for future reference.
3-217-215-13(1)
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  • Page 1 3-217-215-13(1) LCD Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. KLV-52W300A KLV-46W300A KLV-40W300A © 2007 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Trademark Information

    Introduction Trademark information Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Before operating the TV, please read this manual Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered thoroughly and retain it for future reference. trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety information ........................8 Precautions ..........................10 Overview of the remote ......................11 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ................13 Watching TV Watching TV..........................14 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment....................16 Viewing pictures from the connected equipment ..............19 Using the remote........................21 Using HDMI control .........................24 Using Menu Functions...
  • Page 4: Start-Up Guide

    Start-up Guide Connecting an antenna/cable 1: Inserting batteries and VCR into the remote Push and slide to open. AC power cord (supplied) S-Video • Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries. cable • Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old (not (MONO) and new batteries.
  • Page 5 3: Preventing the TV 4: Bundling the cables from toppling over The hook of the cable holder can be opened from either sides depending on attaching position.
  • Page 6 Selecting the language 5: Performing the initial Connect the TV to your AC power outlet set-up (110–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz). Press 1 on the top edge of the TV. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 7 When the Programme Sorting menu Detaching the Table- appears on the screen, follow the steps of “Programme Sorting” on page 40. Top Stand from the TV If you do not wish to change the order in which the channels are stored on the TV, go to step 6. Press MENU to display the Clock Set menu.
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    • Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. • Leave space around the TV set as shown below. • It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall- mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Installation/Set-up...
  • Page 9 Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet earthing connection. and antenna during lightning storms. – Use only Sony supplied AC power cords, not those of other brands. – Insert the plug fully into the AC power outlet. Broken pieces: –...
  • Page 10: Precautions

    Optional Equipment Precautions Keep optional components or any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur. Viewing the TV • View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
  • Page 11: Overview Of The Remote

    Overview of the remote 1 TV "/1 — TV standby Turns 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 digit quickly. • In Text mode: Enters the page number to select the page. —...
  • Page 12 qd THEATRE You can set Theatre Mode on or off. When Theatre Mode is set to on, the optimum audio output (if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality for film-based contents are automatically set. If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off.
  • Page 13: Overview Of The Tv Buttons And Indicators

    Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 — Power Turns the TV on or off. To disconnect the TV from the AC power completely, pull the plug from the AC power outlet. 2 PROG +/–/ • In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel.
  • Page 14: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Watching TV 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 digits quickly. Additional operations Press Freeze the picture (Picture freeze) Press again to return to normal TV mode.
  • Page 15 To change the Wide Mode manually • When “Auto Wide” is set to “On”, the TV will Press repeatedly to select the desired Wide mode. automatically select the best mode to suit the input from an external equipment (page 31). •...
  • Page 16: Using Optional Equipment

    Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Headphones Camcorder PC (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player Camcorder Audio system DVD player...
  • Page 17 Audio system DVD player PC (HDMI Blu-ray disc Camcorder output) player For service use only (MONO) Video game equipment Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player with component output DVD player DVD recorder Continued...
  • Page 18 Connect to Input symbol on Description screen You can listen to sound from the TV on headphones. 2 or 2, and Video 2 or To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the Video 2 video 2 jack and the S video 2 jack at the same time.
  • Page 19: Viewing Pictures From The Connected Equipment

    Using the Tools menu Viewing pictures from Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment. the connected Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu. equipment Picture Mode See page 26. Sound Mode See page 29. Turn on the connected equipment, then press to display the connected...
  • Page 20 To view two pictures simultaneously To view two pictures simultaneously – Twin Picture – PIP (Picture in Picture) You can view two pictures (external input and TV You can view two pictures (PC input and TV programme or two TV programmes) on the screen programme) on the screen simultaneously.
  • Page 21: Using The Remote

    3 BD/DVD operating buttons Using the remote • . : Replays the current programme from the previous chapter mark (if any). • > : Advances forward to the next chapter mark (if any). Buttons for using optional equipment • : Replays the current programme for a set period of time.
  • Page 22: Programming The Remote

    Programming the remote following main functions work. H (playback), x (stop), m (rewind), M (fast This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, most Sony forward), channel selection for both BDs and BDs, DVDs and AMPs (Home Theatre, etc.). DVDs, TOP MENU/MENU and...
  • Page 23 BD (Blu-ray Disc) Player AUX Sony systems brand list DAV Home Theatre System Brand Code Brand Code SONY 101 – 103 SONY (DAV) 401 – 404 DVD/VCR Player AV receiver Brand Code SONY Brand Code SONY 451 – 454 DVD recorder...
  • Page 24: Using Hdmi Control

    The HDMI control function allows equipment to control each other using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specified by HDMI. You can connect Sony HDMI control compatible equipment such as TVs, hard disk DVD recorders and audio systems (with HDMI cables) to let them work integratedly.
  • Page 25: Using Menu Functions

    1 Programme List Using Menu Functions Displays available TV channels. • To watch the desired channel, select the channel, then press Navigating through • To assign a label to a channel, select “Edit Programme Labels”, then see page 40. menus 2 External Inputs Selects equipment connected to your TV.
  • Page 26: Picture Menu

    Picture menu You can select the options listed below on the “Picture” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Target Inputs For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately.
  • Page 27 Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity. Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones. “Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour system (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes). Colour Temperature Selects the picture whiteness option. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint. “Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint.
  • Page 28 DRC Palette Customizes the level of detail (“Reality”) and smoothness (“Clarity”) for each input signal. For example, you can create a custom setting for your cable input’s picture, and create another for your DVD player’s pictures. The “DRC Palette” appears. Press to adjust the position of the marker (z).
  • Page 29: Sound Menu

    Sound menu You can select the options listed below on the “Sound” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Target Inputs For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately.
  • Page 30 Surround “S-FORCE Front Surround”: Available for normal stereo broadcast and 5.1ch broadcast surround audio, and the audio input from connected equipment. “Simulated Stereo”: Adds a surround-like effect to mono programmes. “Off”: Converts and reproduces 5.1ch and other broadcast surround audio as normal stereo audio (2ch).
  • Page 31: Screen Menu (Except For Pc Input)

    Screen menu (except for PC input) You can select the options listed below on the “Screen” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Target Inputs For the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately.
  • Page 32 Display Area Adjusts the screen area for displaying the picture. “Full Pixel”: Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in the original size when parts of the picture are cut off. “+1”: Displays the original picture area. This setting can be selected for HDMI input signals except for 1080i or 1080p signals.
  • Page 33: Screen Menu (For Pc Input)

    Screen menu (for PC input) When you select the PC input, you can select the options listed below on the “Screen” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Auto Adjustment Automatically adjusts the display position, phase and pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC.
  • Page 34: Video Settings Menu

    Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source (video or photograph data). “Video-A”: Sets suitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI output-capable equipment that supports “Video-A” mode. “Video”: Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
  • Page 35 Photo Colour Space Selects the option to match the output colour space within the output signal from the equipment connected to the HDMI or component input jacks. Select “sYCC” when using the equipment that supports “x.v.Colour”. The setting is fixed to “sRGB” when the input signal is HDMI (RGB), even if “sYCC” is selected.
  • Page 36: Audio Settings Menu

    Audio Settings menu You can select the options listed below on the “Audio Settings” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Variable 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.
  • Page 37: Set-Up Menu

    Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Set- up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). Timer Settings Sets the timer to turn on/off the TV. Sleep Timer Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode.
  • Page 38 Auto S Video Selects the input signal from S video jacks 1 or 2 when 1 or 2 jacks are both connected. “On”: Switches automatically between the S video jack and the composite video jacks depending on the cable connection. “Off”: Activates the composite video jacks.
  • Page 39 Light Sensor “On”: Automatically optimises the picture settings according to the ambient light in the room. “Off”: Turns off the “Light Sensor” feature. Be sure not to put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected. See page 13 for further information on the sensor.
  • Page 40: Channel Set-Up Menu

    Channel Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Channel Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 25). 1 Digit Direct When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select a channel using one preset number button (0 –...
  • Page 41 Programme Block Blocks an individual channel from being watched. 1 Press to select the channel you want to block, then press 2 Press to select “Block”, then press To watch the channel, select “Allow”. Manual Programme Before selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”, press PROG +/– to select the programme number with the channel.
  • Page 42 Skip Skips unused channels when you press PROG +/– to select channels. (You can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons.) Sensitivity Adjusts the TV reception sensitivity if the TV signal is too strong and the picture is distorted.
  • Page 43: Additional Information

    Additional Information Specifications Model name KLV-40W300A KLV-46W300A KLV-52W300A System Panel System LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV System B/G, I, D/K, M Colour System PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43 (only Video In) Channel Coverage B/G: VHF: E2 to E12/ UHF: E21 to E69/ CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41...
  • Page 44 PC Input Signal Reference Chart Horizontal Vertical Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) frequency Standard frequency (Hz) (kHz) 31.5 37.5 VESA 31.5 VGA-T SVGA 37.9 VESA Guidelines 46.9 VESA 1024 48.4 VESA Guidelines 1024 56.5 VESA 1024 60.0 VESA WXGA 1280 47.4 VESA 1280...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    (page 41). off, disconnect the AC power cord, and Some tiny black points and/or bright points appear inform your dealer or Sony service centre of on the screen how the indicator flashes (number of • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny flashes).
  • Page 46 General The TV turns off automatically (the TV enters standby mode) • Check if the “Sleep Timer” is activated, or confirm the “Duration” setting of “On Timer” (page 37). The TV turns on automatically • Check if the “On Timer” is activated (page 37). Some input sources cannot be selected •...
  • Page 48 3217215130 Printed in Japan...

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