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LCD Digital Color TV
HD-TV
Operating Instructions
KDL-V26XBR1
KDL-V32XBR1
™
Printed on 100% recycled paper.
KDL-V40XBR1
Printed in Japan 2005 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the LCD TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. Contacting Sony If, after reading the following instructions, you have additional ® questions related to the use of your Sony TV, Please call one of the following numbers. Customers in
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s If any liquid or solid object should fall WARNING Declaration of Conformity inside the cabinet, unplug the TV To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do Trade Name: SONY immediately and have it checked by not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Model: KDL-V26XBR1/KDL-V32XBR1/ qualified service personnel before KDL-V40XBR1 operating it further. Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. s If you will not be using the TV for several Address: 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, days, disconne
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For Customers in the United States Important Safety Instructions This product contains mercury. Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the United States. For disposal or recycling information, please 1) Read these instructions. contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. To Sony Dealers 4) Follow all instructions. For installation of SONY WALL-MOUNT BRACKET, be sure to read and fol
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s Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit. If not, it may result Important in electric shock. s Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth. To remove dust from the screen, wipe it gently with a soft cloth. Safeguards Stubborn stains may be removed with Before using your TV, please read these instructions completely, and a cloth slightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm keep this manual for future reference. water. Never use strong solvents such as thinner or
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Attachments Handling of broken glass and liquid crystal Do not use attachments not recommended by the leakage manufacturer, as they may cause hazards. If the LCD panel gets damaged, crystalline liquid leakage may occur, or scattered broken glass may result. Do not touch broken glass or crystalline liquid (which is toxic), with bare hands as cuts or poisoning/ skin irritation may occur. Also, do not let glass fragments or leaked crystalline liquid get into your eyes or mouth. Should either c
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s Leave some space around the unit. Otherwise, adequate Placement for viewing air-circulation may be blocked causing overheating and cause fire It is recommended to watch the TV at a distance of 3 to 7 times that of or damage the unit. the screen height, and in moderate brightness. Watching the TV for too long or in a dark room will cause eye fatigue. Optional accessories When installing the unit on the wall, allow this much space. Observe the following when installing the TV using a 30 cm
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Preventing the TV from toppling over Antenna Grounding According to the National Take measures to prevent the unit from toppling over and causing injury. Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 To prevent the unit from toppling over, secure the unit to the wall or pillar. Installing on a level surface Antenna lead-in wire If you install the unit on a non-level surface, the unit may fall or drop and cause injury or damage. Ground clamps Placing on a stable surface Antenna discharge unit If you place th
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Contents DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Introducing the TV Connectors.....................................................38 Welcome.............................................................. 11 Personal Computer ........................................39 Package Contents.......................................... 11 Camcorder or “PlayStation”............................40 Features......................................................... 11 Audio Receiver...................................
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Using the Photo/Video Viewer Other Information About USB........................................................... 57 Overview ..............................................................92 Features......................................................... 57 Contacting Sony..................................................92 Connecting the USB Cable............................ 58 Troubleshooting..................................................92 File Compatibility............................
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Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD digital TV. This manual is for models KDL-V26XBR1, KDL-V32XBR1 and KDL-V40XBR1. Package Contents Along with your new TV, the packing box contains a remote control, and two AA (R6) batteries. See page 98 for the complete list of packaging contents. Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include: s WEGA GATE™: WEGA GATE is a new feature that allows you to easily navigate to the most
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Introducing the TV s CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels — without the need for a set-top box — that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. The CableCARD device, which is provided by your cable TV company, is inserted into the TV’s rear panel CableCARD slot. After the service is activated with your cable TV company, the card replaces the need for a separate set-top box. (Check w
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Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Installing the TV Preventing the TV Attaching the Support Belt from Toppling Over 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied). 2 Attach the support belt to the stand, and screw the belt with a securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt towards you while holding the TV stand. Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury. If the suppli
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Introducing the TV Bundling the After the connections are done, organize the cables as illustrated below. Connecting Cables 1 Attach the cable holder (supplied) to the rear of the TV (A), then turn the cable holder a quarter turn to the left (B). 2 Push the clasp lever in to release the lock and open the cover, and then insert the cables. 3 Close the cover until it clicks shut and locks. 1 B A 2 3 Adjusting the This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Viewing Angle of the Adjust
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Introducing the TV Introducing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel 5 PIC OFF TIMER POWER/STANDBY 1 23 4 Item Description 1 PIC OFF LED When lit, indicates that the Picture Off feature is activated. For details, see page 86. 2 TIMER LED When lit, indicates one of the timers or Sleep is set. When it is set, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off. For details, see page 90. 3 POWER/ Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. The LED lights up red when in standby mode for
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Introducing the TV Side Panel Right side Left side POWER 1 5 CHANNEL 6 2 VOLUME 7 3 TV/VIDEO 8 WEGA GATE 9 4 Item Description USB jack Connects to the USB port on your USB device. Provides a secure digital connection between 1 your TV and USB device, such as digital video camcorders and digital cameras. VIDEO/HD/DVD Connect to your component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) output jacks of your DVD player 2 2 IN or digital TV receiver. Y PB/CB PR/CR Component video provides better picture qualit
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Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Rear Panel R AUDIO IN L 6 1 1 3 4 5 S VIDEO 4 Y OPTICAL OUT 2 PB/CB 5 VIDEO PR/CR L (MONO) L 3 AUDIO AUDIO 6 R R HD/DVD IN AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) KDL-V32XBR1 KDL-V26XBR1 KDL-V40XBR1 AUDIO RGB PC IN 7 7 CableCARD 8 9 0 qa CABLE CABLE 0 9 VHF/UHF VHF/UHF qa AC IN AC IN (Continued) 17
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Introducing the TV Jack Description 1 HDMI 6 IN HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital HDMI/ audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such R-AUDIO IN-L as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio. The AUDIO IN (L/R) of HDMI IN is for DVI connection. For details, see page 27. 2 VIDEO 1 IN Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of
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Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Overview Your new LCD TV can receive both analog and digital (HD and SD) broadcasting signals from antenna, satellite and cable TV company. To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and choose the correct display format (see “Using the WIDE Button” on page 50). It is strongly recommended to connect the cable and antenna inputs using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality signal. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be
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Connecting the TV About Using S If the optional equipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack (shown at left), you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture VIDEO quality (compared to an A/V cable). Because S VIDEO carries only the video signal, you also need to connect audio cables for sound, as shown below. Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV 1 3 S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO Equipment with S VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO Cables are often R color-coded to connectors. VIDEO IN Connect red t
