Sony KDL-23S2000 Operating Instructions

Sony KDL-23S2000 - 23" LCD TV Manual

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    2-681-665-12(2) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-23S2000 KDL-32S2000 KDL-46S2000 © 2006 Sony Corporation KDL-26S2000 KDL-40S2000
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    if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual z Experience difficulty operating your televsion Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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    to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. CAUTION Use the following Sony appliance(s) only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-23S2000 KDL-26S2000 KDL-32S2000 KDL-40S2000 KDL-46S2000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No
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    Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S.A and other countries. "BRAVIA" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
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    (Class 1 unit) This TV must be connected to an AC power outlet with a protective earthing connection. AC power cord If you damage the AC power cord, it may result in a fire or an electric shock. If the AC power cord is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it
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    on the TV. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do not use power-line operated sets near water TV. When installing the TV on a wall, allow this much space: 30 cm (117/8 inches) 5.7 cm (21/4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) 10 cm (4 inches) When installing the TV using a stand
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    when installing the TV using a wall-mount bracket. If the TV is not secured properly, it may fall and cause injury. s Be sure to follow the operating instructions supplied with the wall-mount bracket when installing the TV. s Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with the wall-mount bracket. s Do
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    to so certify. Should the TV not be repairable, ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the TV. DISPOSAL OF THE TV s Do not dispose of the TV with general household waste. s The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal. The fluorescent tube used in this display also contains mercury
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    the Setup Settings 31 Using the PC Settings...36 Using the Analog Setup Settings 37 Using the Digital Setup Settings 38 Other Information Troubleshooting...41 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000 and KDL-32S2000.......43 Preparation for Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2000 and
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    Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. This manual is for models KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000, KDL-32S2000, KDL40S2000 and KDL-46S2000. The packing box contains accessories that are listed on page 46. For optimum picture performance, your new BRAVIA TV is capable of receiving
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    cable service or high definition satellite service. Make sure you connect these components to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. Rear of TV 7 6 RGB R AUDIO L AUDIO PC IN VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p
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    , as described in "Setting Up the Channel List" on page 18 after completing your connections. CATV cable Antenna cable (supplied) VHF/UHF S VIDEO cable S VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) A/V cable AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 Y OPTICAL
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    ). While headphones are connected, the TV speakers turn off, and volume control affects headphone volume only. Sound Setting options, on page 28, have no effect while using headphones. Connect to a personal computer's video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB, supplied). See "PC Input
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    IN 4/5 (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connect to your DVD player's or digital set-top box's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6) or the composite video (7) connections. qa AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord
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    stand. Use commercial screws of 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to 3/16 inches) diameter. Consult your dealer about the types of screw. When Installing on a Wall Be sure to use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3) when installing the TV on a wall. Refer to the Instruction Guide supplied with the Wall-Mount
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    illustrated below. 1 2 3 Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TV This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Adjust the angle left and right (swivel for all models except for KDL-23S2000) Top view 15° 15° 15° 15° Front
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    time, you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Analog and Digital Setup settings (see pages 37 and 38). POWER 1 Press to turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the on-screen display language. Then press . The message "First please connect
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    Operations Basic Operations Remote Control 1 2 3 4 5 Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FREEZE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the video inputs. See page 32 on setting up the video input labels, including the Skip function. Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off
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    stream (for instance, the audio may contain a different language). Press to go back to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings. See "Overview of MENU" on page 23. Press to switch between analog and digital channels. To
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    +/- When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal, Normal cannot be selected. Press once to display the current channel number, channel label, time and Wide Mode settings. The OSD (supplied) by matching the e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. 21
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    Controls 12 MENU TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME 4 5 CHANNEL POWER 0 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 67 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 - VOLUME + 4 - CHANNEL + 5 POWER 6 (IR) Infrared Receiver/ Light Sensor 7 PIC OFF/ TIMER LED 8 STANDBY LED 9 POWER LED 0 Speaker Description Press to display MENU with TV
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    your TV settings. 1 Press MENU on the remote. MENU control panel appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to select an option. 2, 3 Press MENU to exit. 1 MENU External Inputs Analog Favorites Digital Favorites Analog Digital Settings Select from connected equipment Select: Set
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    to The External Inputs feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV. You can also assign a label using Label Video Inputs in the Setup settings. (see page 32) 1 Highlight External Inputs on the MENU control panel and press . 2 Press V/v to highlight the desired external input
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    MENU Settings Using the Menus Allows you to The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. Settings and adjustments can be performed from the Settings menu. The information on various settings starts from page 26. Navigating Through Settings The Settings screen provides access to the
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    you to store your preferred settings. Picture Mode can also be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs. Resets the current Picture Mode setting to the default values. Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Adjust to increase or
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    Using the Menus Option Description Advanced Settings Reset Only available in Black Corrector "Custom Picture Mode" Contrast Enhancer Resets all the advanced settings to the default settings MPEG-compressed video. Effective for Digital TV programs. If the function is set to High, it
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    affect only Video 1) Dynamic Select to enhance treble and bass. Standard Suitable for spoken dialog. Custom Flat setting. Allows you to store your preferred settings. Sound Mode can also be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External
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    Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Target Inputs Wide Mode Auto Wide Description Determines whether to apply Screen Settings to current input only, or to all inputs. All Inputs Settings will be applied to "All Inputs" (ex: TV is showing Video 1. Changes to the picture settings affect TV
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    replaced with the 4:3 Default setting for 4:3 sources. To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed, set Min, - 4 to + 4 and Max. Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is connected to game equipment. Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of
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    can also be accessed using the TOOLS button on the remote control when in Analog TV, Digital TV and External Inputs (with the exception of PC input). Set to On or Off. When on, displays the program name and the remaining time (if the broadcaster offers this service). Displays for a few seconds
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    the Menus Option Parental Lock Description The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Use 0-9 on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the password by entering
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    the Menus Option Auto YC Timer Settings Power Saving Light Sensor Quiet Power On Description Both composite video and S Video can be connected to VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2. Your TV by default will automatically select to receive input signal from the S Video. Use this option when you want to receive
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    controlled by the TV's remote control. When Speaker is set to Off, the audio output of the TV is fixed. Use your audio receiver's remote control to adjust the volume (and other audio settings U.S.A. in the Select Country setting (see page 32). Option Movie Rating TV Rating Block programs by their
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    the password. Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily turns the parental control feature off. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV. When the TV is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. Using the Menus 35
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    the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Auto Adjustment for PC can also be set using the TOOLS button on the remote control. Adjust after Pitch
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    select Favorite Channel numbers that you specified, see page 24. Favorite Channels for Analog TV can also be set using the TOOLS button on the remote control. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable analog channels. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to start Auto Program
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    repeat steps 1-2. Digital Channels Add Select to add digital channels without replacing the original Channel List. This option is useful for antenna installations. Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable digital channels. 1 Select Auto Program then Start
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    that the video and audio from your connected external equipment are synchronized. Diagnostics Display diagnostics information about the TV. This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person. The Parental Lock option in the Digital Setup settings allows you
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    Using the Menus Option Advanced Settings Description Allows you to make additional settings for digital (EIA-708) closed caption options. Select from As Broadcast, Small Text, Large Text and Custom. Custom... Allows you to customize the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard,
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    . ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control (page 19). ❑ If you connect video equipment to the S VIDEO input of the TV, set Auto YC to On in the Setup settings (page 33). ❑ Press MENU on the remote control. Select your desired
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    and allows you to enter a new password (page 32). How to reset the TV to factory settings. ❑ Turn on the TV. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on again.) Release the V button. WARNING: The Reset
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    KDL-23S2000, KDL-26S2000 and KDL-32S2000 This TV can be installed on a wall by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). Before mounting the TV on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be removed from the TV. Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to wallmount the TV. Sony Wall
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    Wall Mounting the KDL-40S2000 and KDL-46S2000 This TV can be installed on a wall by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). Before mounting the TV on a wall, the Table-Top Stand must be removed from the TV. Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to wallmount the TV. Sony
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    Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA This TV's PC Input does not support interlaced signals. This TV's PC Input supports signals in the above chart with a 60Hz vertical frequency. For the best picture quality, it is recommended to use signals with a 60Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer
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    Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online Registration Card (U.S.A. only) (1) Optional accessories: Headphones plug adapter Connecting cables Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-PW2 (KDL-40S2000/KDL-46S2000) SU-WL31 (KDL-23S2000/ KDL-26S2000/KDL-32S2000) SU-WL51 (KDL-40S2000/KDL
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    28 Speaker 34 STANDBY LED 22 Steady Sound 28 Stereo, MTS setting 28 Support Belt 16 Surround 28 Swivel 17 T, U Target Inputs 26, 28, 29 TIMER LED 22 Timer Settings 33 TOOLS button 21 Treble 28 Troubleshooting 41, 42 TruSurround XT 28 Turning on/off the TV 22 TV Rating 34 TV/VIDEO button 19 Unrated
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    if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual z Experience difficulty operating your televsion Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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© 2006 Sony Corporation
2-681-665-
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LCD Digital Color TV
Operating Instructions
KDL-23S2000
KDL-32S2000
KDL-46S2000
KDL-26S2000
KDL-40S2000