Sony Kdl 37s4000 Operating Instructions

© 2008 Sony Corporation3-876-434-12(2)
KDL-37S4000
KDL-32S4000
KDL-26S4000
KDL-20S4000
Operating Instructions 
LCD Digital Colour TV
 

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IntroductionThank you for choosing this Sony product. 
Before operating the TV, please read this 
manual thoroughly and retain it for future 
reference.
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Table of Contents
Start-up Guide  4
Safety Information ............................................................................................................................ 9
Precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators ................................................................................ 12
Watching TV
Watching TV...

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Start-up Guide
1: Checking the accessories
Stand (1) and screws (3) (KDL-37S4000/32S4000/
26S4000)
Carrying handle (1) and screws (4) (KDL-20S4000)
Remote (1)
Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
To insert batteries into the remote
~
 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...

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Start-up Guide
2Place the carrying handle onto the TV as 
shown.
3Attach the carrying handle to the TV 
using the four supplied screws.
~
 When transporting the KDL-20S4000 by hand, 
hold it as shown.
4: Connecting an antenna/
VCR
Connecting an antenna
Connecting an antenna and VCR
~
 When connecting an antenna cable (not supplied), 
an adaptor (not supplied) may be required.
The rear side of the 
carrying handle
Soft cloth Guidance 
hole
Protrusion
Screw
Antenna cable
(not supplied)
Antenna cable...

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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 (M5 × 12, not 
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3Tie the wood screw and the machine 
screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
6: Bundling the cables
7: Performing the initial 
set-up
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Start-up Guide
4
Select “Home” for the best TV settings to 
use the TV in the home.
5
Select “Yes” to enable the system update 
(page 34).
6
Make sure that the antenna is connected.
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.
7
If you want to change the order of 
analogue channels, follow the steps in 
“Programme Sorting” on page 32.
If your TV...

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Adjusting the viewing angle 
of the TV
This TV can be adjusted within the angles 
shown below.
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)
(KDL-37S4000/32S4000/26S4000)
(
Adjust the angle back and forth (tilt)
(KDL-20S4000)
Detaching the Table-Top 
Stand from the TV
~
 Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks   
of the TV.
 Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason 
other than to wall-mount the TV.
KDL-37S4000/32S4000/26S4000
Top view
Front
Left view
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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.
InstallationsThe TV set should be installed near an easily accessible AC 
power outlet.
sPlace the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from 
falling down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.
sOnly qualified service personnel should carry out wall 
installations.
sFor safety reasons, it is...

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AC power cordHandle 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 220–240 V AC supply only.
– When wiring cables, be sure to unplug 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...