Sony Kdl 32v4000 Operating Instructions
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11 GB Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Remote control and TV controls ButtonDescription 1"/1 — TV standby Press to turn the TV on or to switch to standby mode. ~ To disconnect the TV completely, turn off the TV, then unplug the AC power cord from the AC power. 2 — Picture freeze Press to freeze the TV picture. The frozen picture is displayed in full size, and a moving picture is displayed in the small screen. To remove the small screen, press once. To return to single picture mode, press again. ~ This function is not available for a PC input source. 3 AUDIO In analogue mode: Press to change the dual sound mode (page 27). In digital mode: Press to change the language to be used for the programme currently being viewed (page 33). 4 / — Input select/Text hold In TV mode: Press to display a list of equipment connected to the TV (page 20). In Text mode: Press to hold the current page. 5 F/f/G/g/ Press F/f /G /g to move the on-screen cursor. Press to select/confirm the highlighted item. (Australian model) (New Zealand model) Buttons on the TV will work the same as those on the remote control. *In TV menu, these buttons will work as F/f/G/g/. z 5, N , PROG + and AUDIO buttons have a tactile dot. Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the TV. * * * (Continued)
12 GB 6OPTIONS Press to display a list that contains “Twin Picture” (page 22), “PIP” (page 22), “Device Control”, or shortcuts to some setting menus (page 26). Use the “Device Control” menu to operate equipment that is compatible with control for HDMI. The listed options vary depending on the input source. 7 HOME Press to display the TV Home menu (page 25). 8 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. 9 — Favourite Press to display the Digital Favourite List that you have specified (page 18). 0 PROG +/–/ / In TV mode: Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel. In Text mode: Press to select the next ( ) or previous ( ) page. qa (Australian model only) Press to return to the channel that was last viewed (for more than five seconds). qs % — 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. qd 2 +/– — Volume Press to adjust the volume. qf / — Text Press to display text information (page 15). qg Coloured buttons When the coloured buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the screen. Follow the operation guide to perform a selected operation (page 15, 17, 18). qh RETURN Press to return to the previous screen of the displayed menu. (Australian model) (New Zealand model)
13 GB qjGUIDE / — EPG Press to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG). For Australian model, see page 17. For New Zealand model, EPG is available as an interactive service if provided by a broadcaster. qk DIGITAL/ ANALOG Switches between digital and analogue modes. ql — Twin Picture/PIP Displays two pictures simultaneously (page 22). w; / — Info/Text reveal In digital mode: Displays details of the programme currently being viewed. In analogue mode: Displays information. Press once to display the current channel number and screen mode. Press again to display clock information. Press a third time to remove the display from the screen. In Text mode (page 15): Reveals hidden information (e.g. answers to a quiz). wa Press to change the Wide Mode (page 16). ws (New Zealand model only) Press to display the subtitles. “Subtitle Setting” must be set to “Basic” or “For Hard Of Hearing” (page 33) (in digital mode only). wd BRAVIA Sync m /N /X /M /x : You can operate the BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment or DIGITAL MEDIA PORT-compatible equipment that is connected to the TV. 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. THEATRE : You can set Theatre Mode on or off. When Theatre Mode is set to on, the optimum audio output (if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality for film-based contents are automatically set. z If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off. ~ Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with control for HDMI. AUDIO GUIDE THEATRE BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU RETURN AUDIO GUIDE THEATRE BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU RETURN AUDIO GUIDE THEATRE BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU RETURNDIGITAL/ ANALOG OPTIONS HOME (Australian model) (New Zealand model) (Continued)
14 GB ~ Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before unplugging the AC power cord. Unplugging the AC power cord while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator to remain lit or may cause the TV to malfunction. 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. Indicators IndicatorDescription 1 Light sensor Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected (page 28). 2 — Picture Off / Timer Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off” (page 28). Lights up in orange when you set the timer (page 28). 3 1 — Standby Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. 4 " — Power Lights up in green when the TV is on. Flashes while the remote is being operated. 5 Remote control sensor Receives IR signals from the remote. Do not put anything over the sensor. The sensor may not operate properly. About the operation guide on the TV screen Operation Guide Example: Press or RETURN (see 5 on page 11 or qh on page 12).
15 GB Watching TV Watching TV Watching TV 1Press 1 on the TV to turn 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. 2Press DIGITAL/ANALOG to switch between digital and analogue modes. The available channels vary depending on the mode. 3Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to select a TV channel. To select channel numbers 10 and above using the number buttons, enter the next digit quickly. To select a digital programme using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG), see page 17 (Australian model only). In digital mode, an information banner appears briefly. Each time you press / , the banner changes cyclically as follows: Current programme information t Next programme information t No banner The following icons may be indicated on the banner. : Interactive service is available (Digital Text) (New Zealand model only) : Radio service : Scrambled/Subscription service : Subtitles available : Subtitles available for the hearing impaired : Multiple audio languages available : Parental Lock : Parental rating To access Text Press /. Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows: Te x t t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t 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 /. z When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the Text page, you can access pages quickly and easily (Fast Text). Press the corresponding coloured button to access the page. Interactive service may be available if provided by a broadcaster (New Zealand model only). 1 AUDIO GUIDE THEATRE BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU RETURNAUDIO GUIDE THEATRE BRAVIA Sync SYNC MENU RETURN 2 3 3 3 3 2 (Australian model) (New Zealand model) (Continued)
16 GB To change the Wide Mode manually Press repeatedly to select the desired Wide Mode. * Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off. You can adjust the vertical position of the picture. Press F/f to move the picture up or down (e.g. to read subtitles). ~ When you select “Wide Zoom”, some characters and/or letters at the top and the bottom of the picture may not be visible. In such a case, adjust “Vertical Size” in the “Screen Settings” menu (page 29). z When “Auto Wide” (page 29) is set to “On”, the TV automatically selects the best mode to suit the broadcast. If 720p, 1080i or 1080p source pictures are displayed with black borders on the screen edges, select “Wide Zoom” or “Zoom” to adjust the pictures. For PC input Wide Zoom * Enlarges the centre portion of the picture. The left and right edges of the picture are stretched to fill the 16:9 screen. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size. Side bars are shown to fill the 16:9 screen. Full Stretches the 4:3 picture horizontally, to fill the 16:9 screen. Zoom * Displays the cinemascopic (letter box format) picture in the correct proportion. 14:9 * Displays the 14:9 picture in the correct proportion. As a result, side bars are shown on the screen. Full 1 Stretches the original picture to fill the screen vertically. Full 2 Stretches the “Full 1” picture horizontally to fill the 16:9 screen.
17 GB Watching TV Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * (Australian model only) 1In digital mode, press GUIDE. 2Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. * This function may not be available in some regions. Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) ToDo this View a programme Press F/f /G /g to select a programme, then press . Turn off the EPG Press GUIDE. Sort programme information by category – Category list 1Press the blue button. 2Press F/f to select a category, then press . Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts – Reminder 1Press F/f /G /g to select a future programme you want to display, then press / . 2Press F/f to select “Reminder”, then press . A c symbol appears next to the programme’s information. The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange. ~ If you switch the TV to standby mode, the TV will automatically turn on when the programme starts. Cancel a reminder – Timer list 1Press / . 2Press F/f to select “Timer list”, then press . 3Press F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then press . 4Press to select “Cancel Timer”. A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme. 5Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press .
18 GB Using the Digital Favourite List * You can specify up to four of your favourite channel lists. 1In digital mode, press . 2Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. * This function may not be available in some regions. (New Zealand model) Digital Favourite List (Australian model) ToDo this Create a Favourite list for the first time1Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list. 2Press F/f /G /g to select the channel you want to add, then press . A symbol appears next to channels that you have stored in the Favourite list. Watch a channel 1Press the yellow button to select a Favourite list. 2Press F/f to select a channel, then press . Turn off the Favourite list Press RETURN. Add or remove channels in a Favourite list 1Press the blue button. 2Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit. 3Press F/f to select the channel to add or remove, then press . Remove all channels from a Favourite list 1Press the blue button. 2Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit. 3Press the blue button. 4Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press .
19 GB Using Optional Equipment Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. For service use only Digital still cameraCamcorder USB storage media Camcorder Headphones CamcorderDVD player Blu-ray disc player Audio system PC (HDMI-output) PC Hi-Fi audio equipment Home theatre system with digital input Video game equipment DVD player DVD recorder DVD player with component output VCR VCR DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor (Continued)
20 GB Connect toInput symbol on screenDescription 1 USB You can view photographs on the Sony digital still camera, camcorder or USB storage media connected to the TV. 2 HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 1 or 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 1 or HDMI 3The digital video and audio signals are input from the equipment. In addition, when you connect the equipment that is compatible with control for HDMI, communication with the connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 31 to set up this communication. If the equipment has a DVI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 3 jack through a DVI - HDMI adaptor interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out jack to the audio in jack in the HDMI IN 3 jacks. ~ The HDMI jacks only support the following video inputs: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080i (50/60 Hz), 1080p (50/60 Hz) and 1080/24p. Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). When connecting an audio system with HDMI jack, be sure to also connect to the audio output jacks to listen to the sound from the TV on audio system. 3 2, and 2 Video 2 If you connect mono equipment, connect to the 2 L jack. 4 iYou can listen to sound from the TV on headphones. 5 1 or 1 or 3, and 1 or 3 Video 1 or Video 1 or Video 3 To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the video jack 1 and the S video jack 1 at the same time. If you connect mono equipment, connect to the L(MONO) jack 1 or 3. 6 / Use to record the analogue video and sound from TV to a DVD recorder or VCR. To turn off the sound of the TV speakers, set “Speaker” to “Audio System” (page 30). If you connect mono equipment, connect to the L jack . ~ The monitor output jacks cannot support HD/DVD, HDMI and PC signals source pictures, also digital audio signal for sound. 7 / 1 or 2 HD/DVD 1 or HD/DVD 2For better picture quality, component connection is recommended if your DVD player has a component video output. 8 DMPORT DMPORT You can play audio or video (optional cable required) of a portable audio player that is connected to the TV using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor. Depending on the connected DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor, you can operate the connected equipment using the TV as follows; – Using the remote of the TV: N/x /X /m /M . – Using the Tools menu function: Press OPTIONS, and select “Control Panel”. ~ Do not connect or disconnect a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor while the TV is turned on. The connected equipment is not powered when the TV is turned off or in standby mode.