Remote and TV controls.................................................................................................................................(4)

Indicators.....................................................................................................................................................(22)

About the operation guide on the TV screen................................................................................................(24)

Watching TV

Watching TV..................................................................................................................................................(25)

Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)..................................................................................(33)

Using the Favourite List...............................................................................................................................(36)

Using Optional Equipment

Connecting Optional Equipment..................................................................................................................(40)

Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment..............................................................................................(47)

Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB.....................................................................................................(50)

Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI...................................................................................................(57)

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Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for Sony KDL-40Z5800

Page 1: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Remote and TV Controls/Indicators Remote and TV controls...(4) Indicators...(22) About the operation guide on the TV screen...(24) Watching TV Watching TV...(25) Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)...(33) Using the Favourite List...(36) Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment...(40) Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment...(47) Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB...(50) Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI...(57)
Page 2 Table of Contents Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote...(59) Using Home Network Features Connecting to the Network ...(74) Enjoying AppliCast...(76) Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files via the Network...(78) Checking the Network Connection...(81) Adjusting the Server Display Settings...(83) Using Menu Functions Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™...(85) TV Settings Menu System Update...(88) BRAVIA Tips...(89)
Page 3 Table of Contents Eco...(91) Picture...(92) Sound...(98) Screen (for inputs other than a PC)...(102) Screen (for PC input)...(104) Video Settings...(106) Audio Settings...(107) Set-up...(109) Analogue Set-up...(115) Digital Set-up...(120) Network Settings...(126) Additional Information Troubleshooting...(128) 3/139...
Page 4: Remote And Tv Controls
Remote and TV Controls 1 TV (TV standby) Press to turn the TV on and off from standby mode. • The number 5, , PROG + and AUDIO buttons on the remote have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the TV. 4/139...
Page 5 Remote and TV Controls Buttons on the TV will work the same as those on the remote. *In the TV menu, these buttons will work as 15 * 18 * 5/139...
Page 6 Remote and TV Controls (Power) Press to turn the TV on or off. • When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is off, the TV 15 * cannot be turned on. • To disconnect the TV, turn off the TV, then 18 * unplug the mains lead/AC power cord from the mains/AC power.
Page 7 Remote and TV Controls 3 ENERGY SAVING SWITCH Press to turn the TV on or off. When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off, power consumption is reduced. If the TV is in standby 15 * mode when ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off, switching ENERGY SAVING SWITCH on puts the TV back into standby mode only.
Page 8 Remote and TV Controls (Screen mode) Press to change the screen format (30). 5 AD Press to set Audio Description to "On" or "Off". 6 EXIT Exit from the current application and go back to normal TV mode. 8/139...
Page 9 • In digital mode: Details of the current programme Details of the next programme (only for Sony Guide) • In analogue mode: Current channel number and screen mode Clock information • In Text mode: Reveals hidden information (e.g.
Page 10 Remote and TV Controls Press to move the on-screen cursor. Press to select/confirm the highlighted item. • When playing a photo file: - Press to pause/start a slideshow. - Press to select the previous file. - Press to select the next file. •...
Page 11 Remote and TV Controls - Press to start playback from the beginning of the current file. - Press to go to the next file. 10 OPTIONS Press to display a list that contains “Device Control” or shortcuts to some setting menus. Use the “Device Control”...
Page 12 Remote and TV Controls 13 Number buttons • In TV mode: Press to select channels. For channel numbers 10 and above, press the next digit quickly. • In Text mode: Press to enter a page number. • Use alphanumeric buttons when needed. (Favourite) Press to display the Favourite List that you have specified (36).
Page 13 Remote and TV Controls • In Text mode: Press to select the next ( )or previous ( ) page. (Previous channel) Press to return to the channel that was last viewed (for more than five seconds). (Mute) Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound.
Page 14 Remote and TV Controls RETURN/BACK Press to return to the previous screen of the displayed menu. When playing a photo/music/video file: Press to stop the playback. (The display returns to the file or folder list.) GUIDE (EPG) Press to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (33).
Page 15 Remote and TV Controls 23 DIGITAL Switches from analogue mode to the last selected digital mode (DVB-S or Antenna/Cable) Toggles between two digital modes (DVB-S and Digital (Antenna/Cable)) when the TV set operates in Digital mode. When viewing pictures from connected equipment: Press to return to normal TV mode.
Page 16 • When you change the “Scene Select” setting, Theatre Mode turns off automatically. • “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre Sync logo or is compatible with Control for HDMI.
Page 17 Remote and TV Controls 25 SCENE Press to display the “Scene Select” menu. When you select the desired scene option, the optimum sound quality and picture quality for the selected scene are automatically set. Press to select the scene option, then press •...
Page 18 Remote and TV Controls • Sports: Delivers picture scenes that let you experience realistic picture and sound like those in a stadium. • Music: Delivers sound effects that let you experience dynamic and clear sound like that at a concert. •...
Page 19 Remote and TV Controls • Auto: The optimum sound quality and picture quality are automatically set according to the input source, though there may not be any effect depending on the connected devices. • The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation.
Page 20 TV programmes, “HDMI Device Selection” is displayed when the button is pressed. • “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre Sync logo or is compatible with Control for HDMI.
Page 21 Remote and TV Controls 28 Buttons for using optional equipment You can operate the equipment connected to the TV (59). (Light) Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote so that you can see them easily even if the room is dark.
Page 22: Indicators
Indicators (Picture Off/Timer) • Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off” (91). • Lights up in orange when you set the timer (34), (90). (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. 3 (Power) Lights up in green when the TV is on.
Page 23 Indicators 4 Light sensor Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function (91). 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote. Do not put anything over the sensor. The sensor may not work properly. 23/139...
Page 24: About The Operation Guide On The Tv Screen
About the operation guide on the TV screen Operation Guide Example: Press or RETURN/BACK (see (14)). The operation guide provides help on how to operate the TV using the remote, and is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Use the remote buttons shown on the operation guide.
Page 25: Watching Tv
Watching TV 1 Press on the TV to turn on the TV. When the TV cannot be turned on, switch ENERGY SAVING SWITCH on (7). When the TV is in standby mode (the (standby) indicator on the TV front panel is red), press TV on the remote to turn on the TV.
Page 26 Watching TV 3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to select a TV channel. To select a digital programme using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (33). 26/139...
Page 27 Watching TV In digital mode, an information banner appears briefly. Each time you press , the banner changes cyclically as follows: Current programme information programme information No banner The following icons may be indicated on the banner. : Interactive service is available (MHEG Digital Text) : Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text) is currently disabled...
Page 28 Watching TV To access Digital Text Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text service. Digital Text offers graphically rich contents, compared to Analogue Text. Select a digital channel which provides Digital Text, then press When a broadcaster provides a dedicated Digital Text channel, select this channel to access Digital Text.
Page 29 Watching TV • When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the Text page, you can access pages quickly and easily (FasText). Press the corresponding coloured button to access the page. • Interactive service may be available if provided by a broadcaster.
Page 30 Watching TV To change the Screen Format manually Press repeatedly to select the desired Screen Format. Smart* Enlarges the centre portion of the picture. The left and right edges of the picture are stretched to fill the 16:9 screen. Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.
Page 31 Watching TV 14:9* Displays the 14:9 picture in the correct proportion. As a result, side bars are shown on the screen. 31/139...
Page 32 Watching TV * Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off. You can adjust the vertical position of the picture. Press to move the picture up or down (e.g. to read subtitles). • When you select “Smart”, some characters and/or letters at the top and the bottom of the picture may not be visible.
Page 33: Using The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) 1 In digital/satellite mode, press GUIDE. 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. 33/139...
Page 34 Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) View a programme Press to select a programme, then press Turn off the EPG Press GUIDE. Filter programme information by event 1 Press OPTIONS. 2 Select "Event Filter" and press 3 Press to select event filter, then press Event Filter name (e.g.
Page 35 Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Cancel a reminder – Cancel Reminder 1 Press 2 Press to select “Reminder List”, then press 3 Press to select the programme you want to cancel, then press 4 Press to select “Cancel Reminder”, then press A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme.
Page 36: Using The Favourite List
Using the Favourite List The Favourite feature lets you select programmes from a list of up to 16 favourite channels that you specify. 1 In analogue mode, press 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Analogue Favourite List 36/139...
Page 37 Using the Favourite List Watch a channel Press Turn off the Favourite list Press Add a current channel to the Favourite list Press to select “Add to Favourites”, then press Remove a channel from the Favourite list 1 Press to select “Edit Favourites”, then press The “Favourite Set-up”...
Page 38 Using the Favourite List You can specify up to four of your favourite channel lists. 1 In digital mode, press 2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Digital Favourite List 38/139...
Page 39 Using the Favourite List Turn off the Favourite list Press RETURN/BACK. Add or remove channels in a Favourite list 1 Press the blue button. Go to step 2 when you add channels for the first time or the Favourite list is empty. 2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit.
Page 40: Connecting Optional Equipment
Connecting Optional Equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. (44) (43) (43) 40/139 (42) (44) (45)
Page 41 Connecting Optional Equipment (45) (44) (42) (46) (42) (43) (46) 41/139...
Page 42 • Be sure to use only an authorized HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable (high speed type). • When connecting an audio system that is compatible with Control for HDMI, be sure to also connect it to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket/jack.
Page 43 Connecting Optional Equipment Connect to: (40) COMPONENT IN Connect with: Component video cable, audio cable Connect to: (40) AV1, Connect with: SCART cable When you connect an analogue decoder, the TV tuner outputs scrambled signals to the decoder, and the decoder unscrambles the signals before outputting them.
Page 44 Optical audio cable You can listen to TV sound on the connected Home theatre system with digital input. Connect to: (41) Connect with: USB cable You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder (50). 44/139...
Page 45 PC IN Connect with: PC cable with ferrites, audio cable It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites, such as the “Connector, D-sub 15” (ref. 1-793-504-11, available in Sony Service Centre), or an equivalent. Connect to: (41) Connect with:...
Page 46 Connecting Optional Equipment Connect to: (41) CAM (Conditional Access Module) Provides access to pay TV services. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your CAM. To use the CAM, remove the “dummy” card from the CAM slot, then turn off the TV and insert your CAM card into the slot.
Page 47: Viewing Pictures From Connected Equipment
Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment Turn on the connected equipment, then perform the following operation. 1 Press 2 Press to select the desired input source, then press For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a fully-wired 21-pin scart lead Start playback on the connected equipment.
Page 48 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment For an auto-tuned VCR In analogue mode, press PROG +/– or the number buttons, to select the video channel. To view two pictures simultaneously – PAP (Picture and Picture) You can view two pictures (external input and TV programme) on the screen simultaneously.
Page 49 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment 2 Press to select “PIP/PAP”, then press 3 Press to select “PIP”, then press The picture from the connected PC or equipment is displayed in full size, and the TV programme is displayed in the bottom right corner. The sub screen picture is framed in gray when the main screen is audible.
Page 50: Playing Back Photo/Music/Video Via Usb
Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage device on your TV. 1 Connect a supported USB device to the TV. 2 Press HOME.
Page 51 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB • Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or loss of, data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any connected devices or the TV. • Playback does not start automatically if the TV is turned on after connecting the digital still camera or other device to the USB port.
Page 52 • The file name and folder name support only English. • When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or “Mass Storage”. For more information about USB connection mode, refer to the instructions supplied with your digital camera.
Page 53 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB To display a photograph — Picture Frame You can display a photograph on the screen for a selected period of time. After that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. 1 Select a photograph. You can select a photograph from the connected USB device or preset picture folder.
Page 54 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB To set the duration of displaying a photograph Press OPTIONS, then select “Duration” and press . Then, select the duration, and press The counter appears on the screen. To return to the XMB™ Press RETURN/BACK. •...
Page 55 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB To display a photograph with the location on the When using a digital still camera with GPS function, it is possible to display a photograph with a map of the location where the photograph was taken using a function of GPS for recording longitude and latitude.
Page 56 Exif data includes a date information, and the associated longitude and latitude information (“Log files”) has been recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the procedure described below. 1 Connect the GPS unit to the USB port. 2 Press HOME.
Page 57: Using Bravia Sync With Control For Hdmi
HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). For example, by connecting Sony equipment that is compatible with Control for HDMI (with HDMI cables), you can control them together. Be sure to connect the equipment correctly, and make the necessary settings.
Page 58 Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI After displaying the menu, you can operate the menu screen by using buttons, and RETURN/BACK. - OPTIONS to display “Device Control”, then select options from “Options” and “Content List” to operate the equipment. - Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment for available control.
Page 59: Operating Optional Equipment Using The Tv Remote
Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote Buttons for using optional equipment For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the connected equipment. • The button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating other equipment.
Page 60 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote Turns on or off the optional equipment you have selected with the function buttons. 2 Function buttons Allows you to operate the corresponding equipment. For details, see “Programming the remote” (63). 60/139...
Page 61 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote 3 BD/DVD operating buttons • : Goes to the beginning of the previous/next title/chapter/scene/track. • : Replays the scene/briefly fast forwards the scene. • : Fast reverses/fast forwards the disc when pressed during playback. •...
Page 62 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote 4 DVD record buttons • : Starts the recording. • : Pauses the recording. • : Stops the recording. 5 F1/F2 • Selects a disc when using a disc changer. • Selects a function when using a combination unit (e.g.
Page 63 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote Programming the remote This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, and most Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players, DVD/HDD recorders, and audio systems (Home Theatre, etc.). To control Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players,...
Page 64 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote 1 Press and hold the BD, DVD, or AMP function button you want to programme on the remote, then press The selected function button (BD, DVD, or AMP) flashes. 2 Press the number buttons to enter the manufacturer’s code number when the function button flashes.
Page 65 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote 4 Turn on your equipment and check that the following main functions work. For Blu-ray disc players, DVD players and DVD/ HDD recorders, check: (playback), (stop), forward), channel selection. For DVD players and DVD/HDD recorders, check: TOP MENU/MENU and 65/139 (rewind),...
Page 66 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote If your equipment is not working, or some of the functions do not work Enter the correct code or try the next code listed for the brand. Note that the list may not include codes for all models of all brands.
Page 67 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote Manufacturer’s codes • DVD players: - Sony: 0001, 0024, 0023, 0025, 0038 - Aiwa: 0015 - BOSE: 0036 - Cat: 0042 - Chestron: 0041 - CyberHome: 0034 - Daewoo: 0028 - Denon: 0006, 0017, 0002 - D.I.K: 0043...
Page 68 - Thomson: 0013 - Toshiba: 0003 - Yamaha: 0006 - Zenith: 0009, 0006 • Blu-ray disc (BD) players: - Sony: 0501, 0502, 0503 • DVD/video cassette recorders: - Sony: 0207, 0222 • DVD/HDD recorders: - Sony: 0219, 0220, 0221 - Broksonic: 0209...
Page 69 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote - Sharp: 0212 - Sylvania: 0210, 0213 - Thomson: 0215 - Zenith: 0211 • VCRs: - Sony VTR1:Betamax: 1001, 1007, 1010, 1011 VTR2:8mm: 1002, 1008 VTR3:VHS: 1003, 1009 VTR4:DV: 1004 VTR5:DV: 1005 VTR6:DV: 1006...
Page 70 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote - Hitachi: 1040, 1030 - JVC: 1014, 1026, 1047, 1015 - Kendo: 1043 - Loewe: 1058, 1024, 1043, 1012 - Luxor: 1028 - Matsui: 1031, 1039 - Mitsubishi: 1050, 1051 - Nokia: 1028 - Nokia Oceanic: 1028 - Nordmende: 1057, 1021 - Okano: 1031, 1035, 1032...
Page 71 - Universum: 1023, 1031, 1043, 1012 - W.W.House: 1043 - Watson: 1013, 1033 • DAV Home Theatre System: - Sony (DAV): 4501, 4502, 4503, 4504, 4505, 4506 • AV receivers: - Sony: 4001, 4002, 4056, 4057, 4085 • Digital terrestrial receivers: - Sony: 3057, 3101, 3102 •...
Page 72 - Thomson: 3071, 3074, 3075, 3083 - TPS: 3055 - Zehnder: 3048, 3064, 3081, 3082 • Analogue satellite receivers: - Sony: 3001 - ADB: 3062 - Amstrad: 3024, 3002, 3023, 3059 - DGTEC: 3092, 3093, 3094 - Galaxis: 3026, 3031, 3010, 3012, 3014...
Page 73 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote - NTV plus: 3040 - Pace: 3016, 3020, 3060, 3061 - Radix: 3024, 3011 - SABA: 3028, 3032, 3033, 3008, 3009, 3047, 3070 - Sky Master: 3003, 3006, 3005 - TechniSat: 3034, 3018, 3019, 3045, 3066, 3068 - Thomson: 3032, 3084 - Watson: 3004...
Page 74: Connecting To The Network
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Page 75 Connecting to the Network With this TV, you can enjoy contents stored in DLNA- compatible devices on the home network. • You will need to contract with an Internet service Devices that store and provide contents, such as provider to connect to the Internet. photo/music/video files, are called “Server”.
Page 76: Enjoying Applicast
Enjoying AppliCast While watching TV, you can display variety of information on the edge of TV screen by using Widgets (i.e. mini-applications). Many Widgets retrieve information from the Internet. To Use Widgets Widgets can be displayed by selecting from the Home Menu.
Page 77 • MAC address and IP address are transmitted automatically from the TV to servers while internet connection is available. The servers are under the control of Sony and MAC address will never be transmitted to the servers controlled by the other parties.
Page 78: Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files Via The Network
Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files via the Network You can enjoy photo/music/video files on the server easily by selecting an icon on the Home Menu of the 1 Press HOME. 2 Press to select “Photo”, “Music”, or “Video”. 3 Press to select a server, then press The file or folder list appears.
Page 79 Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files via the Network • Picture quality may appear coarse when using Photo because images may be enlarged depending on the file. Also, images may not fill the entire screen depending on the image size and aspect ratio. •...
Page 80 Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files via the Network To enjoy photographs, music and videos on the TV screen by operating devices – Renderer Renderer is a feature for playing photo, music and video files stored in network devices (digital still cameras, mobile phones, etc.) on the TV by operating the controller device in question.
Page 81: Checking The Network Connection
Checking the Network Connection Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for your router. The items that need to be set may differ, depending on the Internet service provider or the router. For details, refer to the instruction manuals that have been provided by your Internet service provider or supplied with the router.
Page 82 Checking the Network Connection If your ISP has a specific proxy server setting Press OPTIONS, then press Set-up” and press . Then enter the settings. 7 Press 8 Press to select “Test”, then press 9 Press to select “Yes”, then press The network diagnostic starts.
Page 83: Adjusting The Server Display Settings
Adjusting the Server Display Settings You can select home network servers to be displayed on the Home Menu. Up to 10 servers can be displayed on the Home Menu automatically. 1 Set the server to allow connections from the TV. For details on settings on the server, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the server.
Page 84 Adjusting the Server Display Settings When the server diagnostic is complete, the diagnostic result list appears. 6 Select the server you want to confirm, then press The diagnostic results of the selected server appear. If the diagnostic results indicate a failure, look up the possible causes and what to do, and check connections and settings.
Page 85: Navigating Through Tv Home Menu On Xmb
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. features and input sources displayed on the TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA 85/139...
Page 86 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 2 Press to select the category. Settings You can make advanced settings and adjustments (88). Photo You can enjoy photo files via USB devices or the network (50) (78). Music You can enjoy music files via USB devices or the network (50) (78).
Page 87 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ External Inputs You can select equipment connected to the To assign a label to an external input, see “AV Preset” (110). Network You can enjoy “AppliCast” (76). 3 Press to select the item, then press 4 Follow the instructions on the screen.
Page 88: System Update
System Update You can update the TV system using USB memory. Obtain information from the website below. http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/ 88/139...
Page 89: Bravia Tips
BRAVIA Tips Introduces how to enjoy the TV. 89/139...
Page 90: Clock/Timers
Clock/Timers Sleep Timer Sets the TV to automatically switch to standby mode after a certain amount of time. When “Sleep Timer” is activated, the indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange. • When you turn off the TV and turn it on again, “Sleep Timer”...
Page 91: Eco
Reset Resets all the “Eco” settings to the factory settings. Power Saving Reduces power consumption of the TV by adjusting the backlight. When you select “Picture Off”, the picture is switched off, and the Picture Off indicator on the TV front panel lights up in green. The sound remains unchanged.
Page 92: Picture
Picture Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing. • Common: Applies common settings to all inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”.
Page 93 Picture • Cinema: For viewing film-based content. Most suitable when viewing the TV in a theatre-like environment. • Photo-Vivid: For viewing photographs. Enhances picture contrast and sharpness. • Photo-Standard: For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing in the home. •...
Page 94 Picture Contrast Increases or decreases picture contrast. Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture. Colour Increases or decreases colour intensity. Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones. • “Hue” can be adjusted only for the NTSC colour signal (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes). Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
Page 95 Picture Noise Reduction Reduces the noise level of pictures (snowy pictures). MPEG Noise Reduction Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when viewing a DVD or digital broadcast. Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. • High: Provides smoother picture movement such as for film-based contents.
Page 96 Picture • Auto 2: Provides the original film-based content as is. • Off • If the image contains irregular signals or too much noise, “Film Mode” is automatically turned off even if “Auto 1” or “Auto 2” is selected. Advanced Settings Allows you to set “Picture”...
Page 97 Picture • Gamma: Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture. • Auto Light Limiter: Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white. • Clear White: Emphasises white colours. • Colour Space: Changes the colour reproduction gamut.
Page 98: Sound
Sound Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing. • Common: Applies common settings to all inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”.
Page 99 Sound Reset Resets all the “Sound” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs”, “Sound Mode” and “Dual Sound”. Treble Adjusts higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjusts lower-pitched sounds. Balance Emphasises the left or right speaker. Auto Volume Keeps volume level constant across all programmes and adverts (e.g.
Page 100 Sound • S-FORCE Front Surround: Delivers surround effects that help you enjoy the virtual multi-ch surround audio with just the two internal TV speakers. • Cinema: Delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio systems found in movie theatres. • Music: Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are surrounded by sound as in a music hall.
Page 101 Sound Sound Booster Produces a fuller sound for more impact, by emphasizing the treble and bass sounds. Dual Sound Sets the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast. • Stereo/Mono: For stereo broadcasts. • A/B/Mono: For bilingual broadcasts, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B”...
Page 102 Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing. • Common: Applies common settings to all inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”.
Page 103 Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Display Area Adjusts the picture display area. • Auto: Automatically switches to the most appropriate display area. • Full Pixel: Displays pictures in their original size when parts of the picture are cut off. •...
Page 104: Screen (For Pc Input)
Screen (for PC input) Auto Adjustment Automatically adjusts the display position, phase, and pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. • “Auto Adjustment” may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases, manually adjust “Phase”, “Pitch”, “Horizontal Shift”, and “Vertical Shift”.
Page 105 Screen (for PC input) • Full 2: Enlarges the picture to fill the display area. 105/139...
Page 106: Video Settings
Video Settings x.v.Colour Displays moving pictures more faithfully to the original source by matching the colour space of the TV to that of the source. • If the input signal is HDMI (RGB), the setting is automatically set to “Normal”, even if you select “x.v.Colour”.
Page 107: Audio Settings
Audio Settings Speaker • TV Speaker: Turns on and outputs the TV’s sound from the TV speakers. • Audio System: Turns off the TV speakers and outputs the TV’s sound from external audio equipment connected to the audio output sockets/jacks on the TV. Audio Out •...
Page 108 Audio Settings Optical Out Sets the audio signal that is output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of the TV. Set to “Auto”, when connecting equipment compatible with Dolby Digital. Set to “PCM”, when connecting equipment not compatible with Dolby Digital.
Page 109: Set-Up
Set-up USB Auto Start Automatically starts photo playback when the TV is turned on and a digital still camera or other device storing photo files is connected to the USB port then turned on. • Playback does not start automatically if the TV is turned on after connecting the digital still camera or other device to the USB port.
Page 110 Set-up AV Preset Assigns an icon or name to equipment connected to the side and rear sockets/jacks. The icon and name appear briefly on the screen when you select the equipment. 1 Press to select the desired input source, then press •...
Page 111 Set-up AV2 Input Sets a signal to be input through the socket labelled AV2 on the rear of the TV. • Auto: Switches automatically among the signals of RGB input, S video input, Composite video input depending on the input signal. •...
Page 112 Control for HDMI. When set to “On”, the following functions are available. If the specific Sony equipment that is compatible with Control for HDMI is connected, this setting is applied to the connected equipment automatically when the “Control for HDMI”...
Page 113 TV, you may need to change the settings after moving house, or to search for newly launched channels. Logo Illumination Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV. Language Sets the language displayed on the menu screens.
Page 114 Set-up Product Information Displays product information of the TV. Factory Settings Resets all settings to factory settings except for the “Favourite” settings and programme preset data. After completing this process, the initial set-up screen is displayed. Completing auto tuning in initial set-up will reset the settings that are not reset by “Factory Settings”.
Page 115: Analogue Set-Up
Analogue Set-up Programme List Display Select “Off” to hide the list of analogue channels from the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar). 1 Digit Direct When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select an analogue channel using one preset number button (0 – 9) on the remote. •...
Page 116 Analogue Set-up Programme Sorting Changes the order of analogue channels stored in the TV. 1 Press to select the channel you want to move to a new position, then press 2 Press to select the new position for the channel, then press Programme Labels Assigns a channel name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers.
Page 117 Analogue Set-up 4 Press to exit the labeling procedure. Intelligent Picture • On with Indicator: Automatically reduces the picture noise. The signal level bar is displayed when the channel is changed or the display is changed from an input screen to a TV programme.
Page 118 Analogue Set-up 5 Press to select “Channel”, then press 6 Press to select “S” (for cable channels) or “C” (for terrestrial channels), then press 7 Tune the channels as follows: If you do not know the channel number (Frequency): Press to search for the next available channel.
Page 119 Analogue Set-up • Audio Filter: Improves the sound of individual channels when distortion occurs in mono broadcasts. • You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or “High” is selected. • Skip: Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG +/– to select channels. To select channels you have programmed to skip, use the corresponding number buttons.
Page 120: Digital Set-Up
Digital Set-up Subtitle Set-up • Subtitle Setting: When set to “For Hard Of Hearing”, visual aids for the hearing impaired are displayed with the subtitles (when such visual aids are available). • Preferred Language: Allows you to select the language of the subtitles. Audio Set-up •...
Page 121 Digital Set-up • The effect may not function or may vary depending on the programme regardless of the “Dynamic Range” setting. • MPEG Audio Level: Adjusts the MPEG audio sound level. Digital Tuning • Digital Auto Tuning: Tunes in the available digital channels.
Page 122 Digital Set-up To lock/unlock a digital channel: Press the yellow button. To hide/unhide a digital channel: Press the blue button. To change the order of the digital channels: Press , then press to select the new position for the channel and press •...
Page 123 Digital Set-up • LNA: Improves the picture quality of the channel (noisy picture) when the broadcast signal is very weak. Satellite Tuning • Satellite Auto Tuning: Tunes in the available satellite channels. You can choose up to 4 different satellite connections thanks to the DiSEqC 1.0 management.
Page 124 Digital Set-up Radio Display Displays the screen wallpaper when you listen to a radio broadcast. You can select the screen wallpaper colour, display a random colour or view a slideshow (50) (78). To cancel the screen wallpaper display temporarily, press any button. Parental Lock Sets an age restriction to viewing.
Page 125 Digital Set-up • Auto DST: Select “On” to automatically switch between summer time and winter time according to the calendar. • Service Replacement: Select “On” to automatically change the channel when broadcaster changes transmission of the viewing programme to a different channel. CA Module Set-up Provides access to a pay TV service after you obtain a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a...
Page 126: Network Settings
Network Settings Network • IP Address Settings: - Manual: Allows you to set the network settings according to your network environment. - DHCP (DNS manual): Automatically acquires the network settings except for DNS server settings. You can manually set the DNS settings.
Page 127 Network Settings Server Diagnostics Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network. Renderer Function Enables playback of photo/music/video files on the TV through other control devices on the network, such as a digital still camera or mobile phone.
Page 128: Troubleshooting
2 Press on the TV to turn it off, disconnect the mains lead, and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes). When the (standby) indicator is not flashing 1 Check the items in the tables below.
Page 129 Troubleshooting Picture There is no picture (screen is dark) and no sound. • Check the aerial/antenna/cable connection. • Connect the TV to the mains/AC power, and press on the TV. • If the (standby) indicator lights up in red, press TV No picture or menu information from equipment connected to the scart connector appears on the screen.
Page 130 Troubleshooting Tiny black points and/or bright points appear on the screen. • The screen is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction. The picture contours are distorted. • Select “Standard” or “Off” in “Motionflow” (95).
Page 131 Troubleshooting • Use a digital still camera memory card or other storage device that has been formatted according to the instruction manual supplied with the digital still camera. • Operations are not guaranteed for all USB devices. Also, operations differ depending on the features of the USB device and the video being played.
Page 132 Troubleshooting Channels You cannot select your desired channel. • Switch between digital and analogue mode, and select the desired digital/analogue channel. Some channels are blank. • The channel is for scrambled/subscription service only. Subscribe to a pay TV service. • The channel is used only for data (no picture or sound).
Page 133 Troubleshooting Home Network Connection diagnostic results indicate a failure. Check Connections • Use a straight cable for the LAN cable. • Check if the cable is connected firmly. • Check the connection between the TV and the router. Check Settings •...
Page 134 Troubleshooting • If security software is installed on the PC, be sure to allow connections from external devices. For details, refer to the manual supplied with your security software. • The load on the PC may be too high or the server application may become unstable.
Page 135 Troubleshooting • Operations are not guaranteed for all servers. Also, operations differ depending on the features of the server and the content in question. • Turn the connected device on. Check Connections • Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead/ AC power cord of the server has not become disconnected.
Page 136 Troubleshooting • Check that the connected device is registered under “Renderer Access Control” (127). Only a few icons appear under the “Network“ in the Home Menu • This is normal when internet connection is not available. You can use three pre-installed Widgets properly.
Page 137 Troubleshooting General Auto Setup (freesat) is stopped before it is completed. • Check connections and dish alignment. The dish needs to be pointing at Astra 2 at 28.2° East, and Eurobird 1 at 28.5° East. • If the problem persists, consult your freesat registered retailer or call Freesat (UK) Ltd on 0844 881 6700 or visit www.freesat.co.uk The TV’s power cannot be turned on.
Page 138 Troubleshooting Distorted picture and/or sound. • Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars, motorcycles, hair-dryers or optical equipment. • When installing optional equipment, leave some space between the optional equipment and the TV. • Check the aerial/cable connection. •...
Page 139 “Off” in this menu. If you want to change the audio output to the TV speaker, select “TV Speaker” in the “Speaker” menu (107). Not all channels are tuned for cable. • Check the support website for cable provide information. http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/ 139/139...

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