Sony Bravia KDL-20S4000 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony Bravia KDL-20S4000 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony Bravia KDL-20S4000 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-20S40xx
© 2007 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.
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Start-up Guide
Checking Included Accessories
Lists all included accessories for initial setup and checks.
Connecting Aerial and VCR
Provides instructions for connecting external broadcast sources like aerials and VCRs.
Cable Management and TV Stability
Instructions on organizing cables and securing the TV for safety and stability.
Initial Language and Region Setup
Guides the user through initial setup for language and geographical region selection.
Automatic Channel Tuning
Automates the process of searching for and storing available TV channels.
Safety and Precautions
Installation, Ventilation, and Mains Safety
Guidelines for safe installation, ventilation, and handling of the power cord.
Prohibited Usage and Environmental Hazards
Lists hazardous locations and conditions to avoid for TV operation.
LCD Screen Care and Handling
Advice on handling the LCD screen, potential visual artifacts, and cleaning.
Remote Control and TV Controls
Remote Control Button Functions
Details the function of each button on the TV remote control for operation.
On-TV Buttons and Status Indicator Lights
Explains the functions of physical buttons on the TV and status indicator lights.
Watching TV and Picture Settings
Basic TV Operation and Mode Switching
Instructions for turning the TV on/off, switching modes, and adjusting volume.
Text Services and Screen Aspect Ratio
How to access teletext and change screen aspect ratios for broadcasts.
Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Functionality
How to display a second smaller picture within the main screen, specifically for PC mode.
Digital TV Features and Programming
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
How to access and use the EPG to view program schedules and set recordings.
Timer Programming for Recordings
Instructions for setting up timed recordings and program reminders using the TV's timer functions.
Favourite Channel Management
Guides on how to create, add/remove channels, and manage your personalized favourite channel list.
Connecting and Viewing External Sources
Input Source Selection and Playback
How to connect and switch between various external audio/video equipment like VCRs, DVD players, etc.
Menu Navigation
Navigating the TV Menu System
Explains how to access and move through the TV's main menu options.
Picture Adjustment Menu
Picture Mode and Brightness Control
How to select picture modes and adjust brightness for optimal viewing.
Colour, Contrast, and Sharpness Tuning
Fine-tuning picture elements like colour intensity, contrast, and sharpness for desired quality.
Noise Reduction and Reset Options
Features for reducing picture noise and resetting picture settings to default.
Sound Adjustment Menu
Sound Effect Modes and Tone Control
Selecting different sound modes and adjusting treble and bass frequencies.
Balance, Dual Sound, and Auto Volume
Settings for speaker balance, bilingual audio channels, and automatic volume leveling.
TV Speaker Output Management
Options to turn TV speakers on or off for listening via external audio equipment.
Features Menu Customization
Screen Format and Power Saving Modes
Adjusting screen display format and managing power consumption modes.
PC Mode Display Adjustments
Customizing TV settings when used as a PC monitor, including phase and pitch.
Timer Functions for Automatic Operation
Setting sleep timers, clocks, and on/off timers for automatic TV operation.
Set-up Menu Configuration
Initial Setup and Auto Tuning
Options for initial setup like language/country and automatic channel tuning.
Manual Programme Presets
Detailed steps for manually tuning and storing TV channels, including system and AFT.
Channel Skip and Decoder Setup
Options to skip unused channels and configure decoder connections for scrambled channels.
Digital Set-up Menu Options
Digital Tuning and Programme List Editing
Performing digital auto tuning, editing the digital programme list, and manual tuning.
Subtitle, Audio, Parental Lock, and Technical Setup
Configuring subtitle/audio languages, parental controls, PIN codes, and technical settings.
Connecting Optional Equipment
Side and Rear Terminal Connections
Detailed guide on connecting various devices like camcorders, headphones, PCs, and decoders.
Specifications and Reference Information
Product Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications of the TV, including power, dimensions, resolution, and terminal types.
PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart
Chart detailing supported PC input signals, resolutions, and frequencies.
Troubleshooting Guide
Picture and Sound Problem Resolution
Common problems related to picture (no picture, noise, colour) and sound, with remedies.
Channel and General TV Issue Resolution
Solutions for channel selection problems, automatic TV turn-off, input source issues, and remote control malfunctions.

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