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KDL-46S2510
KDL-46S2530
KDL-40S2510
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KDL-32S2510
KDL-32S2520
KDL-32S2530
© 2006 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Colour TV
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Summarization of Contents
Notice for UK Customers
Fuse Replacement Guide
Instructions on how to safely replace the fuse in the TV's power plug.
Introduction
Digital TV Functionality
Information regarding the TV's compatibility and availability of digital TV signals.
Trademark Information
Details on registered trademarks and technologies used in the TV.
Start-up Guide
Initial Setup Steps
Guidance on setting up the TV for the first time, including language and channel tuning.
Remote Control Overview
Explanation of the functions of each button on the remote control.
TV Buttons Overview
Description of the buttons located on the TV set itself.
Watching TV
Basic TV Viewing
Instructions on how to watch television programmes and adjust basic settings.
Digital Programme Guide (EPG)
How to access and use the electronic programme guide for digital channels.
Favourite List Usage
Guide on creating and using the favourite list for quick channel access.
Start-up Guide
Checking Accessories
List of supplied accessories and instructions for checking them.
Connecting Aerial and VCR
Step-by-step guide for connecting an aerial and a VCR to the TV.
Start-up Guide
Cable Management
Instructions for bundling and organizing cables connected to the TV.
TV Stability and Safety
How to prevent the TV from toppling over for safety.
Language and Region Setup
Procedure for selecting the TV's language and country/region.
Start-up Guide
Auto-Tuning TV Channels
Process for automatically searching and storing available TV channels.
Safety Information
Mains Lead and Socket Safety
Precautions for safe use of the mains lead and socket connection.
Overloading and Usage Precautions
Warnings against overloading sockets and general usage safety.
Carrying and Placement Guidelines
Safe methods for carrying and placing the TV set.
Safety Information
Ventilation Requirements
Importance of proper ventilation to prevent overheating and damage.
Environmental Considerations (Water, Heat, etc.)
Precautions regarding exposure to water, moisture, heat, and other environmental factors.
Optional Accessories and Wiring
Recommendations for optional accessories and safe wiring practices.
Safety Information
Flammable Objects and Lightning Storms
Warnings about flammable materials, open flames, and electrical storms.
Handling Broken Parts and Servicing
Safety procedures for dealing with broken screens and internal servicing.
Small Parts Safety
Advice on keeping small accessories away from children.
Precautions
Optimal Viewing and Volume
Tips for comfortable viewing and adjusting volume to avoid disturbing others.
LCD Screen Care
Guidelines for maintaining the LCD screen and avoiding damage.
Cleaning and Disposal
Instructions for cleaning the TV and its proper disposal.
Watching TV
Basic TV Operation
Instructions for turning the TV on/off and switching between modes.
Additional Viewing Operations
Operations like adjusting volume, muting, and accessing signal index tables.
Watching TV
Text Service Access
How to access and navigate Teletext services on the TV.
Picture Freeze Feature
How to freeze the TV picture for note-taking or viewing details.
Screen Mode Adjustments
Options for changing the picture aspect ratio to suit the broadcast.
Using the Tools Menu
Accessing various TV functions and settings through the Tools menu.
Digital Programme Guide (EPG)
Recording Programmes via EPG
Setting up timer recordings for programmes using the EPG.
Digital Programme Guide (EPG)
Setting Programme Reminders
How to set reminders for programmes to be displayed automatically.
Manual Timer Recording Setup
Manually setting the time and date for programme recordings.
Managing Timer Entries
Cancelling or viewing existing timer recordings and reminders.
Favourite List Management
Creating and Editing Favourite Lists
Steps to create, add, or remove channels from the favourite list.
Selecting Favourite Channels
How to watch channels directly from the favourite list.
Viewing Connected Equipment
Connecting External Devices (Scart, AV)
Guidelines for connecting VCRs, game consoles, and other AV equipment.
Input Signal Identification
How to identify and select different input signal sources.
Tools Menu for External Inputs
Using the Tools menu to adjust settings for connected equipment.
Using MENU Functions
Menu Navigation Overview
How to navigate the TV's main menu and its various options.
Picture Menu Settings
Picture Adjustments (Contrast, Brightness, Colour)
Adjusting core picture elements like contrast, brightness, and colour intensity.
Picture Mode and Temperature
Selecting picture modes (Vivid, Standard, Custom) and adjusting colour temperature.
Target Input Settings
Applying picture settings to all inputs or only the current input.
Picture Menu Settings
Advanced Picture Controls
Detailed picture customization including Gamma, Live Colour, and Colour Space.
Sharpness and Noise Reduction
Adjusting picture sharpness and reducing visual noise.
Sound Menu Settings
Sound Adjustments (Treble, Bass, Balance)
Fine-tuning audio frequencies and speaker balance.
Sound Modes and Volume
Selecting sound modes (Dynamic, Standard, Custom) and managing volume.
Surround and BBE Sound
Configuring surround sound effects and BBE enhancement.
Target Input Settings
Applying sound settings to all inputs or only the current input.
Sound Menu Settings
Dual Sound and Speaker Link
Managing dual audio channels and headphone speaker output.
Screen Menu Settings
Screen Format and Auto Format
Adjusting screen aspect ratios and enabling automatic format detection.
Aspect Ratio Defaults and Display Area
Setting default screen modes for 4:3 broadcasts and adjusting display area.
Picture Position and Size Adjustment
Fine-tuning horizontal, vertical position, and vertical size of the picture.
Target Input Settings
Applying screen settings to all inputs or only the current input.
Set-up Menu
Initial Setup Options (Auto Start-up, Language)
Options for re-running initial setup, language, and AV preset configurations.
AV Presets and Timers
Setting AV presets, labels, and managing timer settings.
Set-up Menu
Timer Settings (On Timer, Sleep Timer)
Configuring the TV to turn on or off automatically after a set period.
Power Management and Sensor Settings
Adjusting power saving modes and using the light sensor.
Output and Speaker Configuration
Setting AV outputs and managing internal speaker behaviour.
System Settings (Colour, Info, Reset)
Configuring colour system, viewing product info, and performing resets.
PC Settings Menu
PC Screen Format and Adjustment
Optimizing screen display for PC input, including format and area.
PC Auto Adjustment and Input Settings
Using auto adjustment for PC signals and managing phase/shift settings.
PC Power Management
Setting the TV to enter standby mode when no PC signal is detected.
Analogue Set-up Menu
Analogue Channel Selection and Tuning
Options for direct channel selection, auto tuning, and programme sorting.
Programme Labelling
Assigning custom names to analogue TV channels.
Analogue Set-up Menu
Manual Programme Preset
Manually tuning and storing analogue channels with system and frequency settings.
Channel Tuning and Fine-Tuning
Adjusting picture quality with AFT and managing audio filter settings.
Analogue Set-up Menu
Skipping Analogue Channels
How to skip unused channels during sequential channel selection.
Decoder Connection and Confirmation
Connecting external decoders and confirming settings.
Digital Set-up Menu
Digital Tuning Options
Overview of digital tuning, including auto and manual channel searches.
Programme List Editing
Removing unwanted digital channels and reordering the programme list.
Digital Manual Tuning
Manually tuning and storing individual digital channels.
Digital Set-up Menu
Subtitle Settings and Languages
Configuring digital subtitles, including language and hearing impaired options.
Audio Language and Type
Selecting preferred audio languages and adjusting audio type settings.
Parental Lock and PIN Code
Setting age restrictions for programmes and managing the PIN code.
Technical Set-up Options
Managing auto service updates, software downloads, and system information.
CA Module Set-up
Instructions for setting up a Conditional Access Module for Pay Per View services.
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Optional Equipment Overview
Introduction to connecting various external devices to the TV.
Connecting Equipment to the TV Side
Diagrams and instructions for connecting devices to the side panel.
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Equipment to the TV Rear
Diagrams and instructions for connecting devices to the rear panel.
Additional Information
Specifications: Display Unit
Technical details of the TV's display panel and dimensions.
Specifications: Power Consumption
Information on power requirements and consumption levels.
Specifications: Terminals
Details of all input and output terminals available on the TV.
Additional Information
Sound Output and Accessories
Specifications for sound output and a list of optional accessories.
PC Input Signal Reference Chart
Table detailing supported PC input signals and their resolutions.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: Flashing Standby Indicator
Diagnosing issues when the standby indicator flashes red.
Troubleshooting: Picture Issues
Solutions for common problems like no picture, noise, or distorted images.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: Sound Issues
Resolving problems related to sound, such as no sound or noisy audio.
Troubleshooting: Channel Issues
Addressing problems with channel selection, blank channels, or digital reception.
Troubleshooting: General Issues
Solutions for TV turning off/on automatically and remote control malfunctions.
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