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010COV.book Page 2 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over NOTICE FOR the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other CUSTOMERS IN THE batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product s
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010COV.book Page 3 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Checking the accessories ................................................................................................. 4 Safety information ............................................................................................................. 8 Precautions ....................................................................................................................... 9 Overview of the remote
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010COV.book Page 4 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Start-up Guide 2 Place the TV set on the stand. Take care not to interfere with cables. 1: Checking the accessories Remote RM-ED009 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Stand (1) Screws for stand (3) To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open. 3 Fix the stand to the TV using the supplied screws. 2: Attaching the stand 1 Open the carton box and take out the stand and the screws. ~ If using an electric screwdriver, set
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Start-up Guide 010COV.book Page 5 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM 3: Connecting an 4: Preventing the TV aerial/ VCR/ DVD from toppling over recorder Terrestrial signal Connecting an aerial/cable or cable Coaxial cable Connecting an aerial/ cable/ VCR/ DVD recorder 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. 2 Install a machine screw (M6 x 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV. 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord. Coaxial cabl
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010COV.book Page 6 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM 4 Press F/f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press . 6: Selecting the Auto Start Up Language language, country/region Country Location and location Back: Select: Confirm: If the country/region in which you want to use the TV does not appear in the list, select “-” instead of a country/region. 5 Press F/f to select the location type in which you will operate the TV, then press . ~ Sony recommends you to
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Start-up Guide 010COV.book Page 7 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM If a message appears for you to confirm the aerial connection Detaching the Table- No digital or analogue channels were found. Check all the aerial/cable connection and then press to start auto-tuning again. Top Stand from the TV ~ 3 When the Programme Sorting menu appears on Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other the screen, follow the steps of “Programme than to wall-mount the TV. Sorting” (page 23) If y
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010COV.book Page 8 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Ventilation s Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. Safety information s Leave space around the TV set as shown below. s It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Installation/Set-up Installed on the wall Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage 30 cm
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010COV.book Page 9 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Notes s Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The Precautions core conductors may be exposed or broken. s Do not modify the mains lead. Viewing the TV s Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. s View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light s Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the or during long period of time, strains yo
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010COV.book Page 10 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Overview of the remote 1 "/1 – TV standby Turns the TV on and off from standby mode. 2 A/B – Dual Sound (page 21) 3 Coloured buttons (page 13, 14, 15) 4 / – Input select / Text hold • In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets (page 17). • In Text mode (page 12): Holds the current page. 5 F/f/G/g/ 6 TOOLS (page 13, 18) Enables you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to
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010COV.book Page 11 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 MENU (page 19) 2 / – Input select / OK • In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets (page 17). • In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirms the setting. 3 2 +/- • In TV mode: Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume. • In TV menu: Moves through the options right ( ) or left ( ). 4 PROG +/-/ / • In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) chan
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010COV.book Page 12 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Watching TV 3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to Watching TV select a TV channel. To select channel numbers 10 and above using the number buttons, enter the second and third digits within two seconds. To select a digital channel using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), see page 14. In digital mode An information banner appears briefly. The following icons may be indicated on the banner. : Interactive service is available
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Watching TV 010COV.book Page 13 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM To access Analogue Text Zoom* In analogue mode, press /. Each time you press Displays /, the display changes cyclically as follows: cinemascopic (letter Text t Text and TV picture t No Text (exit the box format) Text service) broadcasts in the To select a page, press the number buttons or correct proportions. PROG +/-. To hold a page, press / . To reveal hidden information, press / . 14:9* z Displays 14:9 When four coloured
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010COV.book Page 14 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * All Categories 1 In digital mode, press . 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Select: +/- 1 day on/off: Options: 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 th
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Watching TV 010COV.book Page 15 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM To Do this Cancel a recording/reminder 1 Press / . – Timer list 2 Press F/f to select “Timer list”, then press . 3 Press F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then press . 4 Press F/f to select “Cancel Timer”, then press . A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme. 5 Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm. ~ • You can set the timer record function on the TV to automatically operate th
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010COV.book Page 16 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied. Audio system DVD player PC (HDMI output) 1 2 3 Blu-ray disc player Digital video camera COMPONENT IN AV1 AV2 DVD player S with component PC output Hi-Fi audio equipment Video game equipment DVD player Decoder S VHS/ Hi8 DVD recorder VCR Decoder CAM card For service use onl
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Using Optional Equipment 010COV.book Page 17 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM * ~ • Be sure to use only an authorized HDMI cable bearing Viewing pictures from the HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable. • When “Control for HDMI” compatible equipment is connected equipment connected, communication with the connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 18 to set up this communication. Switch on the connected equipment, then Symbol on the Description perform one of the fol
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010COV.book Page 18 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options Using “Control for when viewing pictures from connected equipment. Options Description HDMI” Close Closes the Tools menu. The “Control for HDMI” function allows Picture Mode (except See page 20. equipment to control each other using HDMI CEC PC input mode) (Consumer Electronics Control) specified by HDMI. Display Mode (in PC See page 20. You can perform interlocked control
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Using MENU Functions 010COV.book Page 19 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM 5 External Inputs Using MENU Functions Selects equipment connected to your TV. • To watch the desired external input, select the input source, then press . 6 Settings Navigating through Displays the Settings menu where most of the advanced settings and adjustments are menus performed. 1 Press F/f to select a menu icon, then “MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient press . features of this TV. You can easily sele
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010COV.book Page 20 Friday, July 4, 2008 12:56 PM Picture Adjustment menu Selects the picture mode except for PC input source. Picture Mode “Vivid”: (“Shop”, see page 6). For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. “Standard”: (“Home”, see page 6). For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment. “Cinema”: For viewing film-based content. Most suitable for viewing in a the- atre-like environment. This picture setting was developed in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment t
