Sony Kdl 32cx523 Operating Instructions

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Getting Started
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Ensure that there are no objects in front of the TV.
Do not expose the Presence Sensor to direct 
sunlight or other strong light, as malfunction may 
occur.
3: Connecting an antenna 
(aerial)/Set Top Box/
recorder (e.g. DVD 
recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder 
(e.g. DVD recorder) with SCART
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Right Angle Type Universal SCART Lead is 
recommended for this connection. 
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder 
(e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI
4: Connecting audio/video 
devices
Presence Sensor 
(except KDL-46/40/32EX520, KDL-40/32EX523)3D Sync Transmitter 
(KDL-55/46/40/37/32EX72x, 
KDL-46/40HX72x only) IR Sensor
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
Audio/video device
 
						

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5: Preventing the TV from 
toppling over
1Install a wood screw (4 mm in 
diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand.
2Install a machine screw (M4 × 10, not 
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3Tie the wood screw and the machine 
screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
6: Organising the AC power 
cord (mains lead)/
Bundling the cables
BKDL-46/40/32CX52x
BExcept KDL-46/40/32CX52x
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Before bundling the cables, remove the cable 
holder from the AC cover (see step 1 and 2). 
Reuse the cable holder (see step 3) to bundle the 
other cables (see step 4).
Do not bundle the AC power cord (mains lead) 
together with other cables.
*When installing on the wall, attach the cable 
holder under the terminals.
AC power cord
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4433
1122
4433
1122
KDL-55/46/40/37/32EX72x, KDL-46/40HX72x, 
KDL-46/40/37/32EX52x, KDL-32EX42x, 
KDL-26EX321
KDL-26/24/22EX320
 
						

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Getting Started
7: Performing the initial 
set-up
1Connect the TV to your AC power 
outlet (mains socket).
2Press 1 on the TV. The = (power) 
indicator will light up in green.
When you switch on the TV for the first 
time, the Language menu appears on the 
screen.
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When you turn on the TV for the first time, the 
TV requires some internal processing for 
optimization before you can perform the 
initial setup. There will be no picture and 
sound, and the timer indicator on the front of 
the TV blinks orange for about 40 seconds. Do 
not turn off the TV during this process.
This process has been completed at the factory 
for some TVs. 
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Digital Auto Tuning: When you select 
“Cable”, we recommend that you select 
“Quick Scan” for quick tuning. Set 
“Frequency” and “Network ID” according 
to the information supplied from your cable provider. If no channel is found using 
“Quick Scan”, try “Full Scan” (though it 
may take some time).
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“Full Scan” may not be available depending 
on your region/country.
For a list of compatible cable providers, 
refer to the support web site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/
DVBC/
Programme Sorting: Changes the order of 
analogue channels stored in the TV.
1Press F/f to select the channel you want 
to move to a new position, then press  .
2Press F/f to select the new position for 
the channel, then press  .
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You can also tune channels manually.
3
Except KDL-46/40/
32CX52xKDL-46/40/32CX52x
 
						

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Watching the TV
Using Your BRAVIA TV
1Turn on the TV.
Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV.
2Select a mode.
3Select a TV channel.
To use Digital Electronic Programme Guide
Press GUIDE in digital mode to display the 
programme guide.
Use with 0-9 to select digital channels. For channel 
numbers 10 and above, press the next digit quickly.
z
The number 5, N, 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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GUIDE
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Using Your BRAVIA TV
Parts and controls of the remote
Use the supplied remote to control your TV. Basic remote operations are explained here. For details 
on all of the remote function, press i-MANUAL and see the built-in manual (i-Manual) (page 18).
Rear of Remote Control 
1:/1
Press to turn the TV on and off from standby mode.
2i-MANUAL
Displays the built-in manual (i-Manual).
3SYNC MENU
Displays the BRAVIA Sync Menu to operate the 
BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment that is 
connected to the TV.
4F/f/G/g/
Moves the on-screen cursor, and confirm the item.
5OPTIONS
Displays a list of convenient functions and menu 
shortcuts. The menu items vary based on the current 
input and/or content.
6Coloured buttons
When the coloured buttons are available, an operation 
guide appears on the screen.
7PROG/CH +/–/Number buttons
Select channels in the TV mode.
82 +/–
Adjusts the volume.
For KDL-55/46/40/37/32EX72x, 
KDL-46/40HX72x
 
						

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Selecting various functions and settings (Home Menu)
You can select all the features from the Home menu.
See page 17 for the Home menu map.
1Press HOME.
2Press F/f/G/g/  to select items.
To select items in the Home menu (e.g., 
selecting “Settings”)
1Press G/g to select “Settings”.
The contents of “Settings” are displayed on 
the right.
2Press F/f to select “Display”.
3Press   to launch the menu.
According to the screen instruction, press 
F/f/G/g to select items and press   to 
confirm.
3Press HOME to exit.
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Using Your BRAVIA TV
Home menu map
After pressing HOME on the remote, following icons are displayed as categories. The categories are 
available depending on your TV model, region, country and broadcasting conditions.
TVYou can select a list of TV channels, or a programme guide.
MediaYou can enjoy photo/music/video content via USB devices or 
the home network.
InputsYou can select equipment connected to the TV.
Favourites/HistoryProvides quick access to your frequently used and recently 
viewed items, such as TV channels, external inputs or your 
media files.
SettingsContains all of the necessary configurations to customise 
your TV settings.
WidgetsProvides access to Widgets.
ApplicationsYou can enjoy various applications such as “Music Search”, 
“Internet Browser”, etc.
QriocityEnable access to the “Qriocity” online service.
Internet ContentYou can enjoy Internet content services.
RecommendationsPresents recommendations for programmes you may like, 
based on your viewing history.
RecordingsYou can enjoy timer recordings to a connected USB HDD 
device, and selection of recorded content to play.
 
						

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Displaying Operating Instructions (i-Manual)
Operating instructions are built into your BRAVIA TV and can be displayed on the screen.
To learn more about your TV features, access your i-Manual with the touch of a button.
1Press i-MANUAL.
2Press F/f/G/g/ to select items.
To select items in the i-Manual
1Press F/f to select an item.
The contents in the item are displayed on the 
right as the second layer.
2Press g to move to the second layer.
3Press F/f to select an item from the second 
layer.
A digest of the item is displayed on the right.
If the third layer is available, repeat this step 
to display the digest of the item.
4Press g to select an item.
The content is displayed.
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Using Your BRAVIA TV
Description of the i-Manual screen
To use the bookmark
The i-Manual has a bookmark function. Pages can be bookmarked with coloured buttons, according 
to the instructions at the bottom of the screen. To access your registered bookmarks, go to the top 
page of the i-Manual and select “Bookmarks”.
To memorise the last displayed page
i-Manual memorises the last displayed page. When in the i-Manual screen, press i-MANUAL to 
return to the TV screen. If you press i-MANUAL again, the information you saw last time appears. 
For viewing from the top page of the i-Manual, return to the top page according to the instructions 
on the screen, or press HOME and select “i-Manual”of “Settings” in the Home menu.
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Last page memory is automatically reset when you switch the TV to standby mode.
Press G to go back to the previous page
Page number/Total page number
Press RETURN to go back to the previous page Press f to go to the next page
Press   to launch the function
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This will be displayed only when the function is available.
 
						

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When you connect this TV to the Internet, you 
can enjoy multiple functions: displaying a 
photograph that shows its location on the map, 
enjoying Internet video, etc. For details on the 
functions, refer to the i-Manual.
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You will need to contract with an Internet service 
provider to connect to the Internet.
Preparing a wired network
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For LAN connections, use a Category 7 cable (not 
supplied).
Preparing a wireless LAN
Wireless LAN Ready lets you easily access the 
Internet and your home network with the USB 
Wireless LAN Adapter UWA-BR100 (as of 
January 2010). By inserting the USB Wireless 
LAN Adapter into your TV’s USB port, you 
can easily create a cable-free network. Before 
setting up the wireless LAN function of the 
TV, be sure to set up a wireless LAN router.
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The USB Wireless LAN Adapter is available as an 
optional accessory, depending on your TV model.
Network Setup
TVInternet
Modem 
with router 
functions
Router
Modem
Internet or