Sony Bravia KDL-40U2000 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony Bravia KDL-40U2000 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-40U2000
KDL-32U2000
KDL-26U2000
© 2006 Sony Corporation
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.
For useful information about Sony products
2-682-331-13(1)
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  • Page 1 LCD Digital Colour TV KDL-40U2000 KDL-32U2000 KDL-26U2000 © 2006 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. For useful information about Sony products 2-682-331-13(1)
  • Page 2: Trademark Information

    Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Start-up Guide Start-up Guide 4 Safety information ...7 Precautions ...9 Overview of the remote ...10 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ...11 Watching TV Watching TV...11 Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Using the Favourite list ...14 Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus ...15...
  • Page 4: Start-Up Guide

    Start-up Guide 1: Checking the accessories Remote RM-ED007 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Cable holder (1) (only for KDL-40U2000) Support belt (1) and screws (2) To insert batteries into the remote Notes • Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries. •...
  • Page 5 3: Bundling the cables (only for KDL-40U2000) 4: Preventing the TV from toppling over 5: Selecting the language and country/region Connect the TV to your mains socket (220-240V AC, 50Hz). Press 1 on the TV (top side). When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen.
  • Page 6: Auto-Tuning The Tv

    Press to select the language displayed on the menu screens, then press Auto Start Up Language Country Select: Confirm: Press to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press Auto Start Up Language Country Select: Confirm: If the country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select “-”...
  • Page 7: Safety Information

    Sony service centre to exchange it. • Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. • Use only an original Sony mains lead, not other brands. Mains socket Do not use a poor fitting mains socket. Insert the plug fully into the mains socket.
  • Page 8 Wall-mount bracket SU-WL51. – KDL-32U2000/KDL-26U2000: Wall-mount bracket SU-WL31. • It is strongly recommended that you use the official Sony wall-mount bracket to allow adequate air circulation and to avoid accumulated dust on the TV. • If the TV set is to be installed on a wall, have the installation carried out by qualified service personnel.
  • Page 9: Precautions

    Lightning storms For your own safety, do not touch any part of the TV set, mains lead, or aerial lead during lightning storms. Broken pieces • Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may break by the impact and cause serious injury.
  • Page 10: Overview Of The Remote

    Overview of the remote The PROG + and number 5 buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV. 1 "/1 – TV standby Switches off the TV temporarily and on from standby mode. – Screen mode (page 12) 3 Coloured buttons •...
  • Page 11: Overview Of The Tv Buttons And Indicators

    Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 MENU (page 15) – Input select/OK • In TV mode (page 22): Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets. • In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirm the setting.
  • Page 12 In digital mode An information banner appears briefly. The following icons may be indicated on the banner. Interactive service is available (MHEG Digital Text) : Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text) is currently disabled : Radio service : Scrambled/Subscription service Multiple audio languages available : Subtitles available : Subtitles available for the hearing impaired : Recommended minimum age for current...
  • Page 13: Checking The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)

    Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Watch a current programme Sort the programme information by category – Category list Set a programme to be recorded – Timer Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts –...
  • Page 14: Using The Favourite List

    Cancel a recording/reminder – Timer list You can also display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) by selecting “Digital EPG” in the “MENU”. Notes • You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for Smartlink compatible VCRs. If your VCR is not Smartlink compatible, a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer.
  • Page 15: Using Menu Functions

    Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus “MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or external inputs with the remote. Also, settings for your TV can be changed easily using “MENU”. Menu Digital Favourites (in digital mode only) Programme List...
  • Page 16: Picture Adjustment Menu

    Picture Adjustment menu Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Custom Backlight Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Colour Tone Warm Reset Noise Reduction Auto Back: Select: Enter: Picture Mode Selects the picture mode. • “Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. • “Standard”: For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment. •...
  • Page 17: Features Menu

    Treble Adjusts higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjusts lower-pitched sounds. Balance Emphasizes left or right speaker balance. Reset Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings. Dual Sound Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast. • “Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast. •...
  • Page 18: Set-Up Menu

    AV2 Output Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled TV. If you connect a VCR to the equipment connected to other sockets of the TV. • “TV”: Outputs a broadcast. • “Auto”: Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen. Not available for RGB Center Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the screen.
  • Page 19 Country Selects the country/region where you operate the TV. The country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of a country/region. Auto Tuning Tunes in all the available analogue channels. Programme Sorting Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV.
  • Page 20: Digital Set-Up Menu

    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”.
  • Page 21 “Software Download”: Enables the TV to automatically receive software updates, free through your existing aerial (when issued). Sony recommends that this option is set to “On” at all times. If you do not want your software to be updated, set this option to “Off”.
  • Page 22: Using Optional Equipment

    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) To connect Conditional Access Module (CAM) A S VHS/Hi8/DVC camcorder B Headphones C Additional operations Access the Input signal index table...
  • Page 23 Connecting to the TV (rear) DVD player with component output DVD recorder Decoder Video game equipment DVD player Decoder To connect PC D Digital satellite receiver or DVD player E DVD player Digital satellite receiver DVD player with component output Video game equipment, DVD player or decoder...
  • Page 24: Additional Information

    Additional Information Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements: 220–240 V AC, 50 Hz Screen Size: KDL-40U2000: 40 inches KDL-32U2000: 32 inches KDL-26U2000: 26 inches Display Resolution: 1,366 dots (horizontal) × 768 lines (vertical) Power Consumption: KDL-40U2000: 190 W or less KDL-32U2000: 135 W or less KDL-26U2000: 100 W or less Standby Power Consumption*: KDL-40U2000: 0.8 W or less...
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    For example, the indicator flashes for two seconds, stops flashing for one second, and flashes for two seconds. Press 1 on the TV (top side) to switch it off, disconnect the mains lead, and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (duration and interval). When it is not flashing Check the items in the tables below.
  • Page 26 Problem Picture noise when viewing a TV channel Some tiny black points and/or bright points on the screen No colour on programmes No colour or irregular colour when viewing a signal from the Y, P jacks of Irregular picture when viewing a signal from PC Sound Problem...
  • Page 27 D I G I T A L KDL-40U2000 KDL-32U2000 KDL-26U2000 2-682-331-13(1) Printed in Spain...

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