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3-219-178-14(1)
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.
KDL-70X3500
KDL-52X3500
KDL-46X3500 KDL-46X3000
KDL-40X3500 KDL-40X3000
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The manufacturer of this product is Sony Introduction Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108- Thank you for choosing this Sony product. 0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for Before operating the TV, please read this manual EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland thoroughly and retain it for future reference. GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate For KDL-70X3500 Users ser
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Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Safety information .....................................................................................................................9 Precautions .............................................................................................................................11 Overview of the remote ........................................................................................................12 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators................
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Start-up Guide 1: Checking the 2: Attaching the stand accessories (except for KDL- Mains lead (Type BF)* (1) 70X3500/52X3500) Coaxial cable* (1) PC cable* (1) Support belt (1) and screws (2) Stand (1) and screws (4) (only for KDL-46X3500/ 40X3500/46X3000/40X3000) Remote RM-ED010 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) * Do not remove the ferrite cores. To insert batteries into the remote Push and slide to open. ~ � Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries. � Do not use different types
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Start-up Guide 3: Connecting an aerial/ 4: Preventing the TV cable/VCR from toppling over Connecting an aerial/cable Coaxial cable (supplied) Mains lead Terrestrial signal (supplied) or cable Connecting an aerial/cable and VCR Mains lead (supplied) Coaxial cable (supplied) Terrestrial signal or cable Scart lead (not supplied) Coaxial cable (not supplied) VCR GB 5
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5: Bundling the cables 6: Performing the initial set-up ~ The hook of the cable holder can be opened from either sides depending on attaching position. 3, 4, 6, 7 3, 4, 6, 7 9 Selecting the language and country/ region 1 Connect the TV to your mains socket (220–240 V AC, 50 Hz). 2 Press 1 on the right side of the TV. When you turn on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen. GB 6
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Start-up Guide The TV starts searching for all available digital 3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language channels, followed by all available analogue displayed on the menu screens, then press channels. This may take some time, so do not . press any buttons on the TV or remote while proceeding. If a message appears for you to confirm the aerial connection No digital or analogue channels were found. Check all the aerial connections and press to start auto tuning again. 8 When the Programm
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Detaching the Table- Top Stand from the TV ~ Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to wall-mount the TV or to attach the optional TV stand. GB 8
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Installed on the wall 30 cm Safety information 10 cm 10 cm Installation/Set-up Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries. 10 cm Leave at least this space around the set. Installation � The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible Installed with stand mains socket. � Place the TV set on a stable, level surface. 30 cm � Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall ins
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– Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug For children is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its � Do not allow children to climb on the TV set. insulation may deteriorate, which could result in a fire. � Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they are not mistakenly swallowed. Notes � Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. If the following problems occur... � Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. Turn
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Precautions 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. � When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels, as hearing damage may result. LCD Screen � Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective, black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a s
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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 and third digit quickly. � In Text mode: Enters the page number to select the page. 3 — Previous channel Returns to the previous channel watched (for more than five seconds). 4 — Screen mode (page 16) 5 — Picture freeze (page 15) Freezes the TV picture. 6 / — Input select / Text hold � In TV mode (page 22): Se
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qf RETURN / Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu. qg — EPG (Digital Electronic Programme Guide) (page 17) qh Coloured buttons (page 16, 17, 19) qj DIGITAL/ANALOG — TV mode (page 15) qk A/B — Dual Sound (page 31) ql/ — Text (page 15) w; LIGHT Illuminates the buttons on the remote so that you can see them easily even if the room is dark. wa / — Info / Text reveal � In digital mode: Displays brief details of the programme currently being watched. � In analogue mode: Displays info
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Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 — Power Turns the TV on or off. ~ PROG To disconnect the TV completely, pull the plug from the mains. 2 PROG +/–/ / � In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel. � In TV menu: Moves through the options up ( ) or down ( ). 3 2 +/–/ / MENU � In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (–) the volume. � In TV menu: Moves through the options right ( ) or left ( ). 4 / — Input select / OK � In TV mode (page 22): Selects the input source fro
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Watching TV Watching TV To select a digital channel using the Digital Watching TV Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), see page 17. In digital mode An information banner appears briefly. The following icons may be indicated on the banner. : HD service : Interactive service is available (Digital Text) : Radio service 1 : Scrambled/Subscription service : Subtitles available : Subtitles available for the hearing impaired : Multiple audio languages available : Recommended minimum age for current pr
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To exit Digital Text, press RETURN. 14:9* To move around, press F/f/G/g. Displays 14:9 To select items, press and the number buttons. broadcasts in the To access shortcuts, press the coloured buttons. correct proportions. As a result, black border areas are visible on the To access Analogue Text screen. In analogue mode, press /. Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows: * Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off. Text and TV picture t Text t No Te
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Watching TV Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * 1 In digital mode, press . 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * This function may not be available in some countries/regions. To Do this Watch a programme Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press . Turn off the EPG Press . Sort the programme information by 1 Press the blue button. category 2 Press F/f to select a category
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To Do this Set the time and date of a programme 1 Press / . you want to record 2 Press F/f to select “Manual timer REC”, then press . – Manual timer REC 3 Press F/f to select the date, then press g. 4 Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3. 5 Press F/f to select the programme, then press . 6 Press to set the TV and your VCR timers. The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange. Cancel a recording/reminder 1 Press / . – Timer list 2 Press F/f to select “Timer list”,
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Watching TV Using the Digital Favourite list * The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to four lists of your favourite programmes. 1 Press MENU. 2 Press F/f to select “Digital Favourites”, then press . 3 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the Digital Favourite list screen. * This function may not be available in some countries/regions. To Do this Create your Favourite list for the first 1 Press to select “Yes”. time 2 Press the yellow butto
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Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. PC DVD player with component output Digital audio component PC IN Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD recorder Video game equipment VCR DVD player DVD player Decoder Blu-ray disc player Audio system Decoder PC (HDMI output) For service use only CAM Card Headphones Camcorder Camcorder Digital still camera Digital still camera (HDMI output) Camcorder PC (HDMI output) USB storage media DVD
