Sony Kdl 40bx420 Operating Instructions

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Using MENU Functions
Label
Assigns a name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers, to the selected channel.
AFT
Allows you to fine-tune the selected programme number manually if you feel that a 
slight tuning adjustment will improve the picture quality.
Audio Filter
Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono 
broadcasts. Sometimes a non-standard broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or 
intermittent sound muting when watching mono programmes.
If you do...

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“Subtitle Set-up”
“Subtitle Setting”: When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids 
may also be displayed with the subtitles (if TV channels broadcast such 
information).
“Primary Preferred Language”: Selects preferred language which subtitles are 
displayed in.
“Secondary Preferred Language”: Selects secondary preferred language which 
subtitles are displayed in.
“Audio Set-up”
“Audio Type”: Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when “For Hard 
Of Hearing” is selected....

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Using MENU Functions
Sets an age restriction for programmes. Any programme that exceeds the age restriction can only be watched 
after a PIN Code is entered correctly.
~ For cable operators in Netherlands, the PIN code should be entered when the programme rating is above or equal to the age 
you specify.
1Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code.
If you have not previously set a PIN, a PIN code entry screen appears. Follow the instructions of “PIN Code” below.
2Press F/f to select...

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Set-up
USB Auto Start Automatically enters the thumbnail view of the last played Photo/Music/Video when 
the TV is turned on and a USB device is connected to the USB port then turned on.
Sleep TimerSets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into standby 
mode. 
When the “Sleep Timer” is activated, the  (Sleep Timer) indicator on the TV front 
panel lights up in orange.
z 
 When you turn off the TV and turn it on again, “Sleep Timer” is reset to “Off”.
 A notification...

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Using MENU Functions
~ Energy efficiency reduces power consumption and thus saves money by reducing electricity bills.
 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...

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Additional Information
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)
To Customers:
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of your TV be 
performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself.
To Sony Dealers and Contractors:
Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this 
product.
Your TV can be installed using the Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500 or SU-WL100 (sold...

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Additional Information
Unit: cm
Unit: cm
Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation.
The wall that the TV will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of 
the TV. Refer to “Specifications” (page 39) for its weight.
TV installation dimensions table
Model nameDisplay dimensionsScreen centre 
dimension Length for each mounting angle
Angle (0 °) Angle (20 °)
AB C DEFGH
KDL-26BX321
KDL-26BX32066.8 42.4 11.7 33.6 14.7 24.4...

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Screw and Hook locations diagram/table
Model NameScrew location
SU-WL500Hook location
SU-WL500
KDL-40NX520
KDL-40BX420
KDL-37BX420d, g b
KDL-32NX520
KDL-32BX420
KDL-32BX321
KDL-32BX320e, g c
SU-WL100
KDL-26BX321
KDL-26BX320a
Screw location
ba
SU-WL100 SU-WL500
b a*
c
* Hook location “a” cannot be 
used for the models.
Hook location
 

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Additional Information
Specifications
System
Panel System
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel
TV SystemDepending on your country/region selection
Analogue: B/G, D/K, L, I
Digital: DVB-T, DVB-C 
Colour/Video SystemAnalogue: PAL, PAL60 (only video input), SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 (only video input)
Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC [email protected], [email protected]
Channel CoverageAnalogue: 46.25 - 855.25 MHz
Digital: VHF/UHF
Sound Output8W + 8W (except KDL-26BX321/KDL-26BX320)
5W + 5W...

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Dimensions 
(w × h × d)
(Approx.)(with stand)98.8 × 63.2 × 25.0 cm 91.6 × 59.4 × 25.0 cm
(without 
stand)98.8 × 60.0 × 9.4 cm 91.6 × 56.2 × 9.1 cm
Mass
(Approx.)(with stand)15.7 kg 14.7 kg
(without 
stand)13.6 kg 12.7 kg
Supplied AccessoriesRefer to “1: Checking the accessories” on page 4.
Optional AccessoriesSee “Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)” on page 36.
Model name KDL-32BX42032BX321
32BX32026BX321
26BX320
Power and others
Power Requirements
220–240 V AC, 50 Hz
Energy Efficiency...