Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
The illustrations used in this manual are of the
KLV-32S550A unless otherwise stated.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
• “BRAVIA” and are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
Notes for Australia and New Zealand
model
This product is ENERGY RATING qualified in the
“Home” mode. ENERGY RATING is a programme
designed to promote energy efficient products and
practices.
• When the TV is initially set up, it is designed to
meet ENERGY RATING requirements while
maintaining optimum picture quality.
• Changes to certain features, settings and
functionalities of this TV (e.g. Picture/Sound and
Eco settings) can slightly change the power
consumption.
Depending upon such changed settings, the power
consumption may vary which possibly could exceed
the stated energy rating. To reset the TV to ENERGY
RATING qualified settings, select “Home” mode
from the initial set-up procedure in “Factory Settings”
under the “Set-up” menu.
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Table of Contents
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Start-up Guide
Checking the accessories .................................. 4
1: Attaching the stand......................................... 4
2: Connecting an antenna/cable/VCR ................ 4
3: Preventing the TV from toppling over ............. 5
4: Bundling the cables ........................................ 5
5: Performing the initial set-up............................ 5
Eco menu ........................................................ 23
Before operating the TV, please read “Safety information” (page 7). Retain this manual for future reference.
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Start-up Guide
Checking the accessories
Stand (1) and screws (4)
Remote RM-GA016 (1)
Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
To insert batteries into the remote
Push and lift the cover to open.
1: Attaching the stand
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2: Connecting an antenna/
cable/VCR
Connecting an antenna/cable
TV, CATV,
Satellite
or
If cannot
receive FM
signal
Antenna
selector
TV signal
Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR
FM
signal
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
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• This TV is very heavy, so two or more people should
place the TV onto the stand.
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening
torque at approximately 1.5N·m (15kgf·cm).
• Ensure the AC power cord is away from screw holes
during stand installation to avoid damage to the AC
power cord.
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Audio/Video
cable (not
supplied)
VCR
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Antenna cable
(not supplied)
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
3: Preventing the TV from
toppling over
For KLV-37S550A:For KLV-32S550A/
1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not
supplied) in the TV stand.
2 Install a machine screw (M4 × 14, not
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
For KLV-32S550A/KLV-32S530A/
KLV-26S550A:
Attach a nut (M4, not supplied) from the
bottom of the Table-Top Stand to the screw
securely.
3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw
with a strong cord.
z • An optional Sony support belt kit is used to secure the
TV. Contact your nearest Sony Service Centre to
purchase a kit. Have your TV model name ready for
reference.
KLV-32S530A/
KLV-26S550A:
4: Bundling the cables
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• Do not bundle the AC power cord together with
other cables.
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5: Performing the initial set-up
3, 4, 5, 6, 9
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1 Connect the TV to your AC power outlet
(110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) (New Zealand
and Tunisia only: 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz).
2 Press 1 on the TV.
When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby)
indicator on the TV front panel is red), press "/1
on the remote to turn on the TV.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the
“Language” menu appears on the screen.
Selecting the language, country/
region and location
Follow the instructions on the screen.
3 Press F/f to select the language displayed
on the menu screens, then press .
Start-up Guide
4 Press F/f to select the country/region, then
press .
5 Press F/f to select “Home”, then press .
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Auto-tuning the TV
6 Press G/g to select “OK”, then press .
The TV starts searching for all available channels.
If a message appears for you to confirm
the antenna connection
No programmes found. Please connect antenna
(aerial) and select “Confirm” to start auto-tuning
again. If 200 channels are found, auto-tuning is
stopped.
7 When the “Programme Sorting” menu
appears on the screen, follow the steps of
“Programme Sorting” (page 21).
If you do not want to change the order in which the
channels are stored on the TV, go to step 8.
8 Press MENU to exit.
The TV has now tuned in all the available
channels.
9 Press G/g to select the desired setting in
“Display this menu next time?” dialogue,
then press
z •If “Yes” is selected and the TV is turned off by
pressing 1 on the TV, or is disconnected from the
AC power outlet, the initial set-up procedure
restarts the next time the TV is turned on.
to exit.
Watching TV
1 Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV.
2 Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to
select a TV channel.
3 Press 2 +/– to adjust the volume.
Detaching the Table-Top
Stand from the TV
• Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason
other than to wall-mount the TV.
B KLV-37S550A
B KLV-32S550A/KLV-32S530A/KLV-26S550A
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Safety information
Installation/Set-up
Install and use the TV set in accordance with
the instructions below in order to avoid any
risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or
injuries.
Installation
• The TV set should be installed near an
easily accessible AC power outlet.
• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface
to avoid it from falling down and cause
personal injury or damage to the TV.
• Only qualified service personnel should
carry out wall installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly
recommended that you use Sony
accessories, including:
– KLV-37S550A/KLV-32S550A/
KLV-32S530A:
Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500 or
SU-WL50B
– KLV-26S550A:
Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100
• Be sure to use the screws supplied with
the Wall-mount bracket when attaching
the mounting hooks to the TV set. The
supplied screws are designed so that they
are 8 mm to 12 mm in length when
measured from the attaching surface of
the mounting hook.
The diameter and length of the screws
differ depending on the Wall-mount
bracket model.
Use of screws other than those supplied
may result in internal damage to the TV
set or cause it to fall, etc.
8mm - 12mm
Screw (supplied with the
Wall-mount bracket)
Mounting Hook
Hook attachment on rear of
TV set
Transporting
• Before transporting the TV set,
disconnect all cables.
• Two or more people are needed to
transport a large TV set.
• When transporting the TV set by hand,
hold it as shown below. Do not put stress
on the LCD panel.
• When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it
firmly from the bottom.
• When transporting the TV set, do not
subject it to jolts or excessive vibration.
• When transporting the TV set for repairs
or when moving, pack it using the original
carton and packing material.
Ventilation
• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert
anything in the cabinet.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown
below.
• It is strongly recommended that you use a
Sony wall-mount bracket in order to
provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
30 cm
10 cm10 cm
Leave at least this space around
the set.
10 cm
Installed with stand
30 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the
set.
• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent
the collection of dirt or dust:
– Do not lay the TV set flat, install
upside down, backwards, or sideways.
– Do no t place the TV set on a shelf, rug,
bed or in a closet.
– Do not cover the TV set with a cloth,
such as curtains, or items such as
newspapers, etc.
– Do not install the TV set as shown
below.
Air circulation is blocked.
Wall
10 cm
6 cm
Wall
AC power cord
Handle the AC power cord and outlet as
follows in order to avoid any risk of fire,
electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:
– Use only Sony supplied AC power cords,
not those of other brands.
– Insert the plug fully into the AC power
outlet.
– Operate the TV set on a 110-240 V AC
supply only (New Zealand and Tunisia
only: 220-240 V AC).
– When wiring cables, be sure to unp lug the
AC power cord for your safety and take
care not to catch your feet on the cables.
– Disconnect the AC power cord from the
AC power outlet before working on or
moving the TV set.
– Keep the AC power cord away from heat
sources.
– Unplug the AC power plug and clean it
regularly. If the plug is covered with dust
and it picks up moisture, its insulation
may deteriorate, which could result in a
fire.
Notes
• Do not use the supplied AC power cord on
any other equipment.
• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the AC power
cord excessively. The core conductors
may be exposed or broken.
• Do not modify the AC power cord.
• Do not put anything heavy on the AC
power cord.
• Do not pull on the AC power cord itself
when disconnecting the AC power cord.
• Do not connect too many appliances to
the same AC power outlet.
• Do not use a poor fitting AC power outlet.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV set in locations,
environments or situations such as those
listed below, or the TV set may malfunction
and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage
and/or injuries.
Location:
Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore,
on a ship or other vessel, inside a vehicle, in
medical institutions, unstable locations, near
water, rain, moisture or smoke.
Environment:
Places that are hot, humid, or excessively
dusty; where insects may enter; where it
might be exposed to mechanical vibration,
near flammable objects (candles, etc). The
TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, shall be placed on the TV.
Situation:
Do not use when your hands are wet, with the
cabinet removed, or with attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer.
Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet
and antenna during lightning storms.
Be sure to hold the bottom of the
panel, not the front part.
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Broken pieces:
• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The
screen glass may break by the impact and
cause serious injury.
• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not
touch it until you have unplugged the AC
power cord. Otherwise electric shock may
result.
When not in use
• If you will not be using the TV set for
several days, the TV set should be
disconnected from the AC power for
environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV set is not disconnected from the
AC power when the TV set is just turned
off, pull the plug from the AC power
outlet to disconnect the TV set
completely.
• However, some TV sets may have
features that require the TV set to be left
in standby to work correctly.
For children
• Do not allow children to climb on the TV
set.
• Keep small accessories out of the reach of
children, so that they are not mistakenly
swallowed.
If the following problems
occur...
Turn off the TV set and unplug the AC
power cord immediately if any of the
following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to
have it checked by qualified service
personnel.
When:
– AC power cord is damaged.
– Poor fitting of AC power outlet.
– TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit
or having something thrown at it.
– Any liquid or solid object falls through
openings in the cabinet.
Precautions
Viewing the TV
• View the TV in moderate light, as
viewing the TV in poor light or during
long period of time, strains your eyes.
• When using headphones, adjust the
volume so as to avoid excessive levels, as
hearing damage may result.
LCD Screen
• Although the LCD screen is made with
high-precision technology and 99.99% or
more of the pixels are effective, black d ots
may appear or bright points of light (red,
blue, or green) may appear constantly on
the LCD screen. This is a structural
property of the LCD screen and is not a
malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or
place objects on top of this TV set. The
image may be uneven or the LCD screen
may be damaged.
• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a
smear may occur in the picture or the
picture may become dark. This does not
indicate a failure. These phenomena
disappear as the temperature rises.
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures
are displayed continuously. It may
disappear after a few moments.
• The screen and cabinet get warm when
this TV set is in use. This is not a
malfunction.
• The LCD screen contains a small amount
of liquid crystal. Mercury is sometimes
contained depending on the kind of
fluorescent tubes. Follow your local
ordinances and regulations for disposal.
Handling and cleaning the
screen surface/cabinet of the
TV set
Be sure to unplug the AC power cord
connected to the TV set from AC power
outlet before cleaning.
To avoid material degradation or screen
coating degradation, observe the following
precautions.
• To remove dust from the screen surface/
cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If
dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a diluted mild
detergent solution.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad,
alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or
volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner or insecticide. Using such
materials or maintaining prolonged
contact with rubber or vinyl materials
may result in damage to the screen surface
and cabinet material.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation
openings is recommended to ensure to
proper ventilation.
• When adjusting the angle of the TV set,
move it slowly so as to prevent the TV set
from moving or slipping off from its table
stand.
Optional Equipment
Keep optional components or any equipment
emitting electromagnetic radiation away
from the TV set. Otherwise picture distortion
and/or noisy sound may occur.
Batteries
• Observe the correct polarity when
inserting batteries.
• Do not use different types of batteries
together or mix old and new batteries.
• Dispose of batteries in an
environmentally friendly way. Certain
regions may regulate the disposal of
batteries. Please consult your local
authority.
• Handle the remote with care. Do not drop
or step on it, or spill liquid of any kind
onto it.
• Do not place the remote in a location near
a heat source, a place subject to direct
sunlight, or a damp room.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If a television is not positioned in a
sufficiently stable location, it can be
potentially hazardous due to falling. Many
injuries, particularly to children, can be
avoided by taking simple precautions such
as:
• Using cabinets or stands recommended by
the manufacturer of the television.
• Only using furniture that can safely
support the television.
• Ensuring the television is not overhanging
the edge of the supporting furniture.
• Not placing the television on tall furniture
(for example, cupboards or bookcases)
without anchoring both the furniture and
the television to a suitable support.
• Not standing the televisions on cloth or
other materials placed between the
television and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of
climbing on furniture to reach the
television or its controls.
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic
Equipment (Applicable in the
European Union and other European
countries with separate collection
systems)
This symbol is on the remote
control.
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Overview of the remote
1 "/1 – TV standby
Press to turn the TV on or to switch to standby mode.
2 AUDIO – Dual Sound (page 18)
3 SCENE – Scene Select mode
Press to display the “Scene Select” menu. When you select the desired scene
option, the optimum sound and picture quality for selected scene are automatically
set.
Sports: Delivers picture scenes that let you experience realistic picture and sound
like those in a stadium.
Game: Delivers picture scenes that let you enjoy your game-playing experience
to the fullest with superb picture and sound quality.
Cinema: Delivers picture scenes just like those in a theatre-like atmosphere with
dynamic sound.
Music: Delivers sound effects that let you experience dynamic and clear sound
like that at a concert.
General: Current user settings.
4 Coloured buttons
In Text mode: Accesses the corresponding coloured Fastext menu quickly and
easily. The Fastext feature can be used only when the Fastext broadcast is
available.
5/ – Info / Text reveal
• Displays information. Press once to display current channel number, scene
mode and screen mode. Press again to remove the display from the screen.
• In Text mode: Reveals hidden information (e.g. answers to a quiz).
6 F/f/G/g/ – Item select / OK
• Selects or adjusts items.
• Confirms selected items.
7 TOOLS (page 10)
8 MENU
Displays or cancels the menu.
9 Number buttons
• Selects channels. For channel numbers 10 and above, enter the next digit
z • The number 5, PROG + and
AUDIO buttons have tactile
dots. Use the tactile dots as
references when operating
the TV.
quickly (page 21).
• In Text mode: Enters the three digit page number to select the page.
q; – Favourite list
Display the Favourite list that you have specified (page 16).
qa – Previous channel
Returns to the previous channel watched (for more than five seconds).
qs PROG +/–//
• Selects the next (+) or previous (-) channel.
• In Text mode: Selects the next ( ) or previous ( ) page.
qd 2 +/– – Volume
Adjusts volume.
qf % – Mute
Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound.
z • In standby mode, if you want to turn on the TV without sound, press this button.
qg / – Text
In Text mode: Displays Text broadcast.
Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows:
Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No Text (exit the Text service)
qh RETURN
Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu.
qj – Twin Picture / PIP (page 14)
qk a – TV mode
Exit Text mode, or switches to a TV display when displaying external input.
ql/ – Input select / Text hold
• Displays the connected equipment list and selects the input source (page 13).
• In Text mode: Holds the current page.
w; – Wide Mode
Changes the picture size. Press repeatedly to select the desired wide mode.
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