Sony Kdl 32ex402 Operating Instructions

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Additiona\f Information
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Thanks  to  our  results  in  that  direction,  this  product  achieved  the  European  Eco  label
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Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual 
thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
• Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only 
work in countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG-2 and 
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) digital terrestrial signals are 
broadcast or where you have access to a compatible 
DVB-C (MPEG-2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) cable 
service. Please confirm with your local dealer if you can 
receive a DVB-T signal where you live or ask your cable 
provider if their DVB-C cable service is suitable for 
integrated operation with this TV.
• Your cable provider may charge a fee for their services,  or require you to agree to its terms and conditions of 
business.
• This TV set complies with DVB-T and DVB-C  specifications, but compatibility with future DVB-T 
digital terrestrial and DVB-C digital cable broadcasts are 
not guaranteed.
• Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some  countries/areas and DVB-C cable may not operate 
correctly with some providers.
For a list of compatible cable providers, refer to the support 
web site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/ •  is a registered trademark of the DVB Project
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia 
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
HDMI Licensing LLC.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.  Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of 
Dolby Laboratories.
• ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video  format created by DivX,Inc. This is an official DivX 
Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit 
www.divx.com for more information and software tools 
to convert your files into DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX 
Certified® device must be registered in order to play 
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate 
the registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in 
the device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com with this 
code to complete the registration process and learn more 
about DivX VOD.
• “BRAVIA” and   are trademarks of Sony  Corporation.
• “XMB™” and “XrossMediaBar” are trademarks of  Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment 
Inc.
 
The “xx” that appears on the model name, corresponds to 
two numeric digits related to design or colour variation.
~• The illustrations used in this manual are of the KDL- 32EX402 unless otherwise stated.
Labels for Model No. and Power Supply rating (in 
accordance with applicable safety regulation) are located 
on the rear of the TV.
Introduction
Notice for Digital\V TV function
The manufacturer of this product is Sony 
Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-
0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC 
and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, 
Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. 
For any service or guarantee matters please refer to 
the addresses given in separate service or guarantee 
documents.
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Safety information.............................................................................................................9
Precautions.................................................................................................................... ..10
i-MANUAL ....................................................................................................................... .11
Overview of the remote ..................................................................................................12
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ..................................................................14
Watching TV .................................................................................................................... 15
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Gu ide (EPG)  .......................................17
Using the Digital Favourite list  .............................................................................18
Connecting optional equipment ....................................................................................19
Viewing pictures from connected equipmen t ..............................................................20
Playing Back Photo/Music/Video via USB ....................................................................21
Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI .. ................................................................22
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ ... .........................................................23
Settings ....................................................................................................................... .....24
Installing the Accessories (Wal l-Mount Bracket) ................................... ......................33
Specifications ................................................................................................................. .36
Troubleshooting ..............................................................................................................39
Start-up Guide 4
Watching TV
Using Optional Equipment
Using MENU Functions
Additional Information
Ta b l e  o f  C o n t e n t s
 : for digital channels only
• Before operating the TV, please read “Safety Information” 9. Retain this manual for future reference.
• Full operating instructions can be found on the screen. 
• Instructions about “Insta lling Wall Mount Bracket” are included wi thin this TV’s instructions manual.
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Start-up Guide
1: Checking the 
accessories
Mains lead (1) (only for KDL-46EX4xx)
Cable holder (1) (only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)
Stand (1)*
Screws for stand (4) (only for KDL-46EX4xx) 
Screws for stand (4 + 3) (only for KDL-40BX4/EX4xx, 
KDL-37EX4xx, KDL-32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4xx, KDL-
26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx)
Screws for stand (4 + 4) (only for KDL-40/32EX6xx, 
KDL-40/32NX5xx)
Remote RM-ED022 (1)
Remote RM-ED036 (1) (only for KDL-40/32EX6xx)
Size AAA batteries (2)
* Disassembled except for KDL-46EX4xx.
To insert batteries into the remote
(only for KDL-40/32EX6xx)
~  
• 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 disposal of batteries. 
Please consult you r 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.
2: Attaching the stand
Follow the assembling step s required to place on a 
TV stand.
1Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand 
leaflet for proper attachment for some TV 
models.
2Place the TV set on the stand. Take care 
not to interfere with cables.
3Fix the TV to the stand according to the 
arrow marks   that guide the screw 
holes using the supplied screws.
~• If using an electric screwdrive r, set the tightening torque 
at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm).
Only for KDL-22EX3xx
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Start-up Guide3: Connecting an 
aerial/cable/VCR/DVD 
recorder
~ 
• AV1 outputs available only for analogue TV.
• AV2 outputs to the curren t screen (except PC, HDMI, 
Component, USB).
4: Preventing the TV 
from toppling over
1Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, 
not supplied) in the TV stand.
Coaxial cable
Connecting an aer ial/cable only
Connecting an aerial/cable/VCR/DVD recorder with 
SCART
Scart lead
VCR/DVD recorder Coaxial cableCoaxial cableTerrestrial signal
or cable
Terrestrial signal or 
cable
Connecting an aerial/cable/ VCR/DVD recorder with 
HDMI
HDMI cable
Coaxial cable Coaxial
cable
VCR/DVD recorder Terrestrial signal 
or cable
2
1
3
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2Install a machine screw (M4 × 16, not 
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3Tie 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.
5: Bundling the cables
(only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)
You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated 
below.
~  
• Do not bundle the mains lead with other connecting 
cables.
6: Selecting the 
language, country/region 
and location
1Connect the TV to your mains socket 
(220-240V AC, 50Hz).
2Press 1  on the side of the TV.
When you turn on the TV for the first time, the 
Language menu appears on the screen.
~ 
• When you turn on the TV, the power indicator light 
up in green.
3Press F/f to select the language 
displayed on the menu screens, then
press
 .
KDL-32NX5xx
KDL-40NX5xx
3,4,5
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Start-up Guide
4Press F/f to select the country/region in 
which you will operate the TV, then press 
.
If the country/region which you want to use on 
the TV does not appear in the list, select “-” 
instead of a country/region.
5Press F/f to select the location type in 
which you will operate the TV, then
press .
In Shop mode, some setti ngs will be periodically 
reset for Shop usage.
This option selects the initial picture mode 
appropriate for the typi cal lighting condition in 
these environments.
7: Auto-tuning the TV
1Press .
2Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”, 
then press  .
If you select “Cable”, the screen for selecting the 
scan type appears. See “z” (page 7).
The TV starts searching for all available digital 
channels, followed by all available analogue 
channels. This may take some time, so do not  press any buttons on the TV or remote while 
proceeding.
If a message appears for you to confirm the 
aerial connection
No digital or analogue 
channels were found. 
Check all the aerial/cable connect ions and press 
 to start auto-tuning again. 
3Programme Sorting (Only in analogue 
mode): Changes the order in which the 
analogue channels are stored on the TV.
1 Press F/f to select the channel you want to 
move to a new position, then press 
g.
2 Press 
F/f to select the new position for your 
channel, then press  .
If you do not change the order in which the 
analogue channels are stored on the TV, press 
HOME to go to next step.
~•  This step will not appear  if any analogue channel is 
found.
The message Set-up comp lete will appear on 
the screen.  Press  .
The TV has now tuned in all the available 
channels.
z 
• System Update 
You can update the TV sy stem using USB memory.
Obtain information fr om the website below.
http://support.sony -europe.com/TV/
To tune the TV for Cable connection
1Press .
2Press F/f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full 
Scan”, then press  .
Quick Scan : channels are tuned according to 
the cable operator information within the 
broadcast signal. 
Recommended setting  for Frequency and 
Network ID is Auto.
This option is recommended for fast tuning when 
supported by your cable operator. 
If the Quick Scan does not tune, please use the 
Full Scan method below.
Full Scan :  All available channels are tuned 
and stored. This procedure may take some time.
This option is recommended when Quick Scan 
is not supported by your cable provider.
For further informati on about supported cable 
providers, refer to support web site: 
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC
3Press G/g/f to select “Start”.
The TV starts searching for channels. Do not 
press any buttons on the TV or remote.
~• Some cable providers do not support “Quick Scan”. If no 
channels are detected using “Quick Scan”, perform “Full 
Scan”.
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Adjusting the viewing 
angle of the TV
This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown 
below.
(only for KDL-40/32NX5xx)
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)
(only for KDL-22EX3xx)
Adjust the tilt
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.
 (only for KDL-22EX3xx )
z 
• Be sure the TV is on the vertical position before  switching on. TV set must not be powered on with LCD 
panel face down to avoid uneven picture uniformity.
Top view
Front
0º
8º
8º
Table-Top 
Stand
Table-Top 
Stand
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Safety 
Information
Installation/Set-upInstall 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 mains socket.
• Place the TV set on a stable, level  surface.
• Only qualified service personnel should  carry out wall installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly  recommended that you use Sony 
accessories, including:
– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500 
(KDL-46EX4xx, KDL-40BX4/EX4/
EX6/NX5xx, KDL-37EX4xx, KDL-
32BX3/BX4/EX3/EX4/EX6/NX5xx)
– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL100  (KDL-26EX3xx, KDL-22EX3xx)
• 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.
Transporting•Before transporting the 
TV set, disconnect 
all cables.
• Two or three  people are needed 
to transport a large 
TV set.
• When  transporting the 
TV set by hand, 
hold it as shown 
on the right. 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
Installed with stand
• 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 not 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.
Mains lead
Handle the mains lead and socket as 
follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, 
electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:
– Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers.
– Insert the plug fully into the mains  socket.
– Operate the TV set on a 220–240 V AC  supply only.
– When wiring cables, be sure to unplug  the mains lead for you r safety and take 
care not to catch your feet on the 
cables.
– Disconnect the mains lead from the  mains socket before working on or 
moving the TV set.
– Keep the mains lead away from heat  sources.
– Unplug the mains 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 mains lead on 
any other equipment.
• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains  lead excessively. The core conductors 
may be exposed or broken.
• Do not modify the mains lead.
• Do not put anything heavy on the mains  lead.
• Do not pull on the mains lead itself when  disconnecting the mains lead.
• Do not connect too many appliances to  the same mains socket.
• Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.
Prohibited UsageDo 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:
• To prevent the spread of fire,  keep candles or other open 
flames away from this 
product at all time.
• 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 mains socket 
and aerial during lightning storms.
Broken pieces:
• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may brea k by the impact and 
cause serious injury.
• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not  touch it until you have unplugged the 
mains lead. 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 mains for 
environmental and safety reasons. 
• As the TV set is not disconnected from  the mains when the TV set is just turned 
off, pull the plug from the mains 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.
Mounting Hook
Hook attachment on rear 
of TV set Screw (supplied with the 
Wall-mount bracket)
8 mm - 12 mm
30 cm
10 cm 10 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around 
the set.
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm6 cm
Leave at least this space around 
the set.
Air circulation is blocked.
Wall Wall
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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 mains 
lead immediately if any of the following 
problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to 
have it checked by qualified service 
personnel.
When:– Mains lead is damaged.
– Poor fitting of mains socket.
– 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 
dots 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 cabin et get warm when 
this TV set is in use. This is not a 
malfunction.
• The LCD screen cont ains a small amount 
of liquid crystal. Some fluorescent tubes 
used in this TV set also contain mercury. 
Follow your local ordinances and 
regulations for disposal.
Handling and cleaning the 
screen surface/cabinet of 
the TV set
Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected 
to the TV set from mains socket 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.
• Do not spray water or  detergent directly  
on the TV set. It may drip to the bottom 
of the screen or exterior parts, and may 
cause a malfunction.
• 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 ma intaining 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.
• This equipment has been tested and  found to comply with the limits set out in 
the EMC Directive using a connection 
signal cable shorter than 3 meters.
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.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old 
Electrical & 
Electronic 
Equipment 
(Applicable in 
the European 
Union and other European 
countries with separate 
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its 
packaging indicates that this product shall 
not be treated as household waste. Instead 
it shall be handed over  to the applicable 
collection point for the recycling of 
electrical and electronic equipment. By 
ensuring this product is disposed of 
correctly, you will help  prevent potential 
negative consequences for the 
environment and hum an health, which 
could otherwise be caused by 
inappropriate waste handling of this  product. The recycling of materials will 
help to conserve na
tural resources. For 
more detailed information about recycling 
of this product, please contact your local 
Civic Office, your household waste 
disposal service or the shop where you 
purchased the product.
Disposal of 
waste batteries 
(applicable in the 
European Union 
and other 
European 
countries with separate 
collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the 
packaging indicates that the battery 
provided with this product shall not be 
treated as household waste. On certain 
batteries this symbol might be used in 
combination with a chemical symbol. The 
chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead 
(Pb) are added if the battery contains more 
than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By 
ensuring these batteries are disposed of 
correctly, you will help  prevent potentially 
negative consequences for the 
environment and human health which 
could otherwise be caused by 
inappropriate waste handling of the 
battery. The recycling of the materials will 
help to conserve natural resources. In case 
of products that for safety, performance or 
data integrity reasons require a permanent 
connection with an incorporated battery, 
this battery should be replaced by qualified 
service staff only. To ensure that the 
battery will be treated properly, hand over 
the product at end-of-life to the applicable 
collection point for the recycling of 
electrical and electronic equipment. For all 
other batteries, please view the section on 
how to remove the battery from the product 
safely. Hand the battery over to the 
applicable collection point for the 
recycling of waste batteries. For more 
detailed information about recycling of 
this product or battery, please contact your 
local Civic Office, your household waste 
disposal service or the shop where you 
purchased the product.
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