Sony KDL-40Z5810, KDL-40Z5800, KDL-46Z5800 User Manual

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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)

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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)

Clock/Timers.........................................................................................................................................(90)

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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)

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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.

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Buttons on the TV will work the same as those on the remote.

*In the TV menu, these buttons will work as

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2 (Power)

Press to turn the TV on or off.

cannot be turned on.

• To disconnect the TV, turn off the TV, then

• When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is off, the TV

unplug the mains lead/AC power cord from the

mains/AC power.

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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

mode when ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off, switching ENERGY SAVING SWITCH on puts

the TV back into standby mode only.

• When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off,

you will not be able to perform such functions as saving clock settings, downloading EPGs, or

updating software.

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4 (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.

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7 / (Info/Text reveal)

Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows:

• 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.

answers to a quiz) (28).

8 (Input select/Text hold)

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• In TV mode: Press to display a list of inputs.

• In Text mode: Press to hold the current page.

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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.

• When playing a music/video file:

- Press to pause/start the playback.

- Press and hold to fast forward/fast

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reverse, then release the button at the point where you want to resume playback.

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- 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” menu to operate equipment that is compatible with Control for HDMI. The listed options vary depending on the input source.

11 HOME

12 Coloured buttons

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Press to display the TV Home Menu (85).

When the coloured buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the screen.

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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.

14 (Favourite)

Press to display the Favourite List that you have specified (36).

15 PROG +/–/ /

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• In TV mode: Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel.

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• In Text mode: Press to select the next ( )or previous ( ) page.

16 (Previous channel)

Press to return to the channel that was last viewed (for more than five seconds).

17 (Mute)

Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound.

• In standby mode, if you want to turn on the TV without sound, press this button.

18 +/– (Volume)

19 (Text)

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Press to adjust the volume.

Press to display text information (28).

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20 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.)

21 GUIDE (EPG)

Press to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (33).

22 ANALOG

Press to display the analogue channel that was last viewed.

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When viewing pictures from connected equipment: Press to return to normal TV mode.

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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.

24 THEATRE

You can set Theatre Mode to on or off. When Theatre Mode is set to on, the optimum sound quality (if the TV is connected with an audio

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system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality for film-based contents are automatically set.

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• If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off.

• 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.

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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 .

• Cinema: Delivers picture scenes just like those in a theatre-like atmosphere with dynamic sound.

• Photo: Delivers picture scenes that

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authentically reproduce the texture and colour of a printed photo.

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• 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.

• Game: Delivers picture scenes that let you enjoy your game-playing experience to the fullest with superb picture and sound quality.

• Graphics: Delivers picture scenes that ease your prolonged monitor viewing experience and

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reduce fatigue by displaying clearer detailed pictures.

• General: Use this setting when you do not optimise the sound quality and picture quality for any scene.

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• 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.

• Unavailable options are greyed out or not displayed.

• When you set Theatre Mode (15) to on, the “Scene Select” setting switches to “Cinema”

26 (Subtitle setting)

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automatically.

Press to change the subtitle language (120) (in digital mode only).

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27 SYNC MENU

Displays the menu of connected HDMI equipment. While viewing other input screens or 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.

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28 Buttons for using optional equipment

You can operate the equipment connected to the TV (59).

29 (Light)

Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote so that you can see them easily even if the room is dark.

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Indicators

1 (Picture Off/Timer)

• Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off” (91).

• Lights up in orange when you set the timer (34), (90).

2 (Standby)

Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode.

3 (Power)

Lights up in green when the TV is on.

1 2 3 4,5

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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.

1 2 3 4,5

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About the operation guide on the TV screen

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.

Operation Guide Example: Press or RETURN/BACK (see (10) or

(14)).

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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.

2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital or satellite

mode, or press ANALOG to switch to analogue mode. The available channels vary depending on the mode.

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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).

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Watching TV

In digital mode, an information banner appears briefly. Each time you press , the banner

changes cyclically as follows: Current programme information Next 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

: Radio Service

: Scrambled / Subscription service

: Subtitles available

: Subtitles available for the hearing impaired

: Reminder

: Recommended minimum age for current programme (ages from 4 to 18) (For Spain only: ages from 4 to 18 and X)

: Parental lock

: Multiple audio languages available

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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 .

To navigate through Digital Text, follow the instructions on the screen.

To exit Digital Text, press RETURN/BACK.

To move around, press .

To select items, press and the number buttons.

To access Analogue Text

In analogue mode, press . Each time you press , the display changes cyclically as follows:

Text and TV picture Text No Text (exit the Text service)

To select a page, press the number buttons or / .

To hold a page, press .

To reveal hidden information, press .

• You can also jump directly to a page by selecting the page number displayed on the screen. Press

and to select the page number,

then press .

To access shortcuts, press the coloured buttons.

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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.

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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.

4:3

Wide

Stretches the 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen.

Zoom*

Displays the cinemascopic (letter box format) picture in the correct proportion.

Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen.

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+ 109 hidden pages