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010COV.book Page 1 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM
2-682-277-11(1)
LCD Color TV
GB
Operating Instructions
Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety
Information” section of this manual.
Retain this manual for future reference.
KLV-V40A10
KLV-V32A10
KLV-V26A10
© 2006 Sony Corporation
KLV-V40A10
2-682-277-11(1)
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010COV.book Page 2 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM WARNING Introduction • To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose Thank you for choosing this Sony product. the TV set to rain or moisture. Before operating the TV, please read this manual � Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV set. thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Trademark information � Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP
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010COV.book Page 3 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Table of Contents DRC Mode .......................................................35 Safety Information....................................... 5 DRC Palette .....................................................35 Overview of the remote ............................. 10 Advanced Video ..............................................35 Overview of the TV buttons and Sound menu ..............................................36 indicators.............
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010COV.book Page 4 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment................. 47 Programming the remote .......................... 49 Using other equipment with the remote .......... 50 Additional Information Specifications ............................................ 52 Troubleshooting ........................................ 54 Index ......................................................... 59 GB 4 KLV-V40A10 2-682-277-11(1)
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010COV.book Page 5 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Vehicle and ceiling Do not install this LCD TV in Safety Information a vehicle or hang it from the ceiling. Bumping of the vehicle may cause the LCD For Safety TV to fall down and cause injury. AC power cord Water and moisture Unplug the AC power cord when moving the LCD TV. Do not Do not use this LCD TV near water - for example, near a move the LCD TV with the AC bathtub or shower room. Also do not expose the LCD TV to power cord plugg
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010COV.book Page 6 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Ventilation Power Sources Leave space around the LCD TV. Otherwise, adequate air- Overloading circulation may be blocked causing overheating and cause This LCD TV is designed to fire or damage the LCD TV. operate on a 110-240V AC supply for the LCD TV. Take When installing the LCD TV on the wall care not to connect too many appliances to the same AC power jack as this could result 30cm in fire or electric shock. 10cm 10cm AC power outlet
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010COV.book Page 7 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Use Additional Safety Information Damage requiring service Electric shock If the surface of the LCD TV cracks, do not touch it until you Do not touch the LCD TV with a wet hand. Doing so may unplug the AC power cord. Otherwise electric shock may cause electric shock or damage the LCD TV. result. Protruding location Servicing Do not install the LCD TV in protruding locations. If you Do not open the cabinet and the install the unit in the follo
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010COV.book Page 8 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM AC power cord Precautions If you damage the AC power cord, it On viewing the LCD TV comfortably may result in fire or electric shock. � To view the LCD TV comfortably, the recommended � Do not pinch, bend, or twist the cable viewing position is from four to seven times of the excessively. The core lines may be screen’s vertical length away from the LCD TV. bared and cut, and cause short- � View the LCD TV in a moderate light room, as view
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010COV.book Page 9 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM � The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over a period of time. The accumulated dust may make the cooling function of the built-in fan less effective. To prevent this, we recommend removing the dust periodically (once a month) using a vacuum cleaner. On the screen � Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and has effective pixels of 99.99% or more, black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue or gr
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010COV.book Page 10 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Overview of the remote 1 / – Input select / Text hold In TV mode (page 22): Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV jacks. In Text mode (page 20): Holds the current page. 2 % – Muting (page 19) Mutes the sound. 3 Function buttons (page 49) � Selects the connected equipment you want to operate with this remote. The button of the equipment which the remote can operate lights up when operation buttons are pressed. � Used to
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010COV.book Page 11 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM qg / – Sleep Timer (page 46) In TV mode (page 46): Activates Sleep Timer. In Text mode (page 20): Exits the Text service. qh – TV mode (page 22) Exits Text mode, or returns to TV mode. qj – Picture mode (page 33) Selects the picture mode. qk 9 – Sound mode (page 36) Selects the sound mode. ql DVD/VCR operating buttons (page 50) Operates the connected DVD and VCR. w; VISUAL SEARCH (page 50) Works with connected equipment which has the visual se
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010COV.book Page 12 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 – Power (page 16) Switches the TV on or off. 2 PROG +/-/ / In TV mode: Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel. In TV menu: Moves through the options up ( ) or down ( ). 3 2 +/-/ / � Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume. � In TV menu: Moves through the options left ( ) or right ( ). 4 – Input select (page 22) � Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV jacks. � In TV
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Getting Started 010COV.book Page 13 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Getting Started 2: Preventing the TV from toppling over 1: Inserting batteries into the remote Attaching the Support Belt 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied). 2 Attach the support belt to the TV 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. Insert the # side
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010COV.book Page 14 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM 3: Connecting an antenna/VCR A To 8 VHF/UHF 1 (antenna) or Antenna cable (supplied). To AC IN 2 AC power cord (supplied) Make sure that the antenna cable is connected first. KLV-V40A10 Rear of the TV KLV-V26A10 KLV-V32A10 B To 8 VHF/UHF 1 (antenna) Antenna cable (supplied) To AC IN 3 AC power cord To antenna (supplied) output To S 1 2 (S video input) VCR S video cable (not supplied) To S video output To video and 2 audio outputs To t 1
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Getting Started 010COV.book Page 15 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Note 1 Connect your antenna with the antenna Do not connect the AC power cord to the AC power jack cable (supplied). until all connections are complete. If connecting to an antenna only (A) 4 Bundle the cable. Connect the male plug to the 8 VHF/UHF (antenna) jack on the rear of the TV, then go to step 3. 1 B Notes � Note that one end of the cable has a male plug fitted while the other end is fitted with a female jack. � Do
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010COV.book Page 16 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM 4: Switching on the TV 5: Selecting the language 2 1 When you switch on the TV for the first time, the Language menu appears on the screen. 1 Connect the TV to the AC power jack (110- 240V AC, 50/60Hz). M/m/
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Getting Started 010COV.book Page 17 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM The TV starts searching for all available channels. This may take some time. Do not press any buttons on 6: Auto-programming the TV or remote until it is completed. Once all available channels have been stored, the TV the TV returns to normal operation, displaying the channel stored on channel number 1. After selecting the language, a message confirming Tip that the TV starts auto program appears on the screen. If you pres
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010COV.book Page 18 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM GB 18 KLV-V40A10 2-682-277-11(1)
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Watching TV 010COV.book Page 19 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Watching TV 1 Press 1 on the TV (right side) to switch on Watching TV the TV. When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the front of the TV is red), press TV "/1 on the remote to switch on the TV. 2 Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to select a TV channel. When using the number buttons, press the second digit within two seconds. To select one-digit 1 channel numbers, press 0 and the channel number. Tips
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010COV.book Page 20 Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:06 AM Notes To access Text � If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural Press /. Each time you press /, the display changes automatically. cyclically as follows: � If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No program, select “Mono”. The sound becomes monaural, Text (exit the Text service) but the noise is reduced. To select a page, press the number buttons or PROG � Receiving c
