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    LCD Digital Colour TV
    Operating Instructions 
    KDL-52W40xx
    KDL-52W42xx
    KDL-46W40xx
    KDL-46W42xx
    KDL-40W40xx
    KDL-40W42xxKDL-32W40xx
    KDL-32W42xx
    KDL-40E40xx
    KDL-32E40xx
    KDL-26E40xx
    KDL-37V45xxKDL-37V47xx
    KDL-32V45xx
    KDL-32V47xx
    KDL-26V45xx
    KDL-26V47xx
     
    						
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    NOTICE FOR 
    CUSTOMERS IN THE 
    UNITED KINGDOM
    A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment 
    for your safety and convenience.
    Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 10 AMP 
    fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with   
    or  ) must be used.
    When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 10 
    AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 10 AMP 
    FUSE at the distribution board.
    If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, 
    be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use 
    the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, 
    please contact your nearest Sony service station.
    How to replace the fuse
    Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace 
    the fuse.
    Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with the 
    product.
    Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
    Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and 
    retain it for future reference
    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 human health, which could otherwise be caused 
    by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of 
    materials will help to conserve natural 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. 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.
    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.
    • Any functions related to Digital TV  ( ) will only work in 
    countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC) 
    digital terrestrial signals are broadcast or where you have access 
    to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4 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. 
     The cable provider may charge an additional fee for such a 
    service and you may be required to agree to their terms and 
    conditions of business.
     Although this TV set follows DVB-T and DVB-C specifications, 
    compatibility with future DVB-T digital terrestrial and DVB-C 
    digital cable broadcasts cannot be guaranteed.
     Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some 
    countries/regions and DVB-C cable may not operate correctly 
    with all providers.
     For more information about DVB-C functionality please see our 
    cable support site: 
    http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC
    /
      is a registered trademark of the DVB Project
     Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Licensed by 
    BBE Sound, Inc. under one or more of the following US patents: 
    5510752, 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered 
    trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
     Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” 
    and the double-D symbol   are trademarks of Dolby 
    Laboratories.
    HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia 
    Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI 
    Licensing LLC.
    ~ The illustrations used in this manual are of the 
    KDL-40W4000 unless otherwise state.
     The x that appear on the model name, correspond to numeric 
    digits related to colour variation.
    Introduction
    Disposal of the TV set
    FUSE
    Notice for Digital TV function
    Trademark information
    HD3D Sound 
    ViVA
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    Table of Contents  
    Start-up Guide 4Checking the accessories .................................................................................................... 4
    Safety information ................................................................................................................ 9
    Precautions ........................................................................................................................ 10
    Overview of the remote ................................................................................................... 11
    Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ................................................................... 12
    Watching TV....................................................................................................................... 13
    Checking the Guide .................................................................................................. 15
    Using the Digital Favourite list  .................................................................................. 16
    Connecting optional equipment.......................................................................................... 17
    Viewing pictures from connected equipment ..................................................................... 18
    Using BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI) ............................................................................ 19
    Overview of the TV Home Menu (XMB™) ......................................................................... 21
    Settings .............................................................................................................................. 22
    Picture .......................................................................................................................... 22
    Sound ........................................................................................................................... 23
    Features .......................................................................................................................24
    Set-up ........................................................................................................................... 25
    Analogue Set-up  .......................................................................................................... 28
    Digital Set-up     ..................................................................................................... 29
    Photo ................................................................................................................................. 32
    Picture Frame ............................................................................................................... 32
    USB Photo Viewer  ....................................................................................................... 32
    Specifications..................................................................................................................... 33
    Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................36
    Start-up Guide 4
    Watching TV
    Using Optional Equipment
    Using MENU Functions
    Additional Information
     : for digital channels only
      GB
    Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual. 
    Retain this manual for future reference.
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    Start-up Guide
    1: Checking the 
    accessories
    Mains lead (1) (only for KDL-52W4xxx, KDL-
    46W4xxx, KDL-40W4xxx, KDL-40E4xxx)
    Remote RM-ED011 (1)
    Remote RM-ED011 W (1) (only for KDL-
    40E4xxx, KDL-32E4xxx, KDL-26E4xxx)
    Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
    Stand (1) (except for KDL-52W4xxx, 
    KDL-26E4xxx)
    Screws for stand (4) (only for KDL-
    46W4xxx, KDL-40W4xxx, KDL-40E4xxx, 
    KDL-37V4xxx) 
    Screws for stand (3) (only for KDL-
    32W4xxx, KDL-32E4xxx, KDL-32V4xxx, 
    KDL-26V4xxx)
    To insert batteries into the remote
    2: Attaching the stand 
    (except for KDL-52W4xxx, 
    KDL-26E4xxx)
    1Open the carton box and take out the stand 
    and the screws.
    Push and lift the cover to open.
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    Start-up Guide2Place the TV set on the stand. Take care not to 
    interfere with cables.
    3Fix the stand to the TV using the supplied 
    screws.
    ~If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at 
    approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm)
    3: Connecting an 
    aerial/VCR/ DVD 
    recorder
    KDL-46W4xxx
    KDL-40W4xxx
    KDL-40E4xxx
    KDL-37V4xxxKDL-32W4xxx
    KDL-32E4xxx
    KDL-32V4xxx
    KDL-26V4xxx
    Connecting an aerial/cable
    Connecting an aerial/ cable/ VCR/ DVD recorder
    Coaxial cable
    Scart lead
    VCR/ DVD recorder Coaxial cableCoaxial cableTerrestrial signal
    or cable
    Terrestrial signal
    or cable
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    4: Preventing the TV 
    from toppling over
    1Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not 
    supplied) in the TV stand.
    2Install a machine screw (M6 x 12, not 
    supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
    3Tie the wood screw and the machine screw 
    with a strong cord.
    5: Connecting the cables
    6: Bundling the cables
    7: Performing the initial 
    set-up
    1Connect the TV to your mains socket 
    (220-240V AC, 50Hz).
    2Press 1 on the TV.
    When you switch on the TV for the first time, the 
    Language menu appears on the screen.
    3Press F/f/G/g to select the language 
    displayed on the menu screens, then press .
    KDL-52W4xxx
    KDL-46W4xxx
    KDL-40W4xxx
    KDL-40E4xxx
    3,4,5
    GUIDE
    Česky
    Magyar
    Русский
    ББлгарски
    Suomi
    Dansk
    Svenska
    Norsk
    Slovenčina
    Română English
    Nederlands
    Français
    Italiano
    Deutsch
    Türkçe
    Español
    Català
    Português
    Polski
    Language
    BackSet
    Analogue
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    Start-up Guide4Press F/f to select the country/region in 
    which you will operate the TV, then press  .
    If the country/region in which you want to use 
    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  .
    ~Sony recommends you to select “Home” for power saving.
    This option selects the initial picture mode 
    appropriate for the typical lighting condition in 
    these enviroments.
    8: Auto-tuning the TV
    1Select OK then press  .
    2Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”, 
    then press  .
    If you select “Cable”, the screen for selecting the 
    scan type appears. See “To tune the TV for 
    Cable connection” (page 8).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 connection and then 
    press   to start auto-tuning again.
    3When the Programme Sorting menu appears 
    on the screen, follow the steps of  
    “Programme Sorting”(page 28).
    If you do not change the order in which the 
    analogue channels are stored on the TV, press 
     RETURN to go to step 4.
    4
    For details, see page 24.
    5
    For details, see page 19.
    6Press .
    The TV has now tuned in all the available 
    channels.
    ~When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received, or 
    when selecting a region in which there are no digital 
    broadcasts, the time must be set after performing step 3.
    BackSet
    Analogue
    United Kingdom
    Ireland
    Nederland
    België/Belgique
    Luxembourg
    France
    Italia-
    Country
    Select country
    BackSet
    AnalogueLocation
    Home
    Shop
    Select location
    BackSet
    AnalogueAuto Tuning
    OK Cancel Do you want to start Auto Tuning?
    BackSet
    AnalogueQuick Start
    Ye sNo Do you want to enable Quick Start?
    T V turns on more quickly but standby power
    consumption is increased.
    BackSet
    AnalogueControl for HDMI
    Ye sNo Do you want to enable control for compatible
    HDMI devices?
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    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, 
    Network ID and Symbol Rate 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 information about supported cable  
    providers, refer to support web site: 
    http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/
    3Press f to select “Start”, then press  .
    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”.
    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.
    KDL-32W4xxx
    KDL-32E4xxx
    KDL-32V4xxx
    KDL-26V4xxxKDL-52W4xxx
    KDL-46W4xxx
    KDL-40W4xxx
    KDL-40E4xxx
    KDL-37V4xxx
    KDL-26E4xxx
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    Safety information
    Installation/Set-up
    Install 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 mains 
    socket.
    sPlace the TV set on a stable, level surface.
    sOnly qualified service personnel should carry out wall 
    installations.
    sFor safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use 
    Sony accessories, including:
    - KDL-52W40xx/ KDL-52W42xx/ KDL-46W40xx/ 
    KDL-46W42xx/ KDL-40W40xx/ KDL-40W42xx/ 
    KDL-32W40xx/ KDL-32W42xx/ KDL-40E40xx/ 
    KDL-32E40xx/ KDL-37V45xx/ KDL-37V47xx/
    KDL-32V45xx/ KDL-32V47xx:
    Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500.
    -KDL-26V45xx/ KDL-26V47xx/ KDL-26E40xx:
    Wall-mount Bracket SU-WL100.
    -KDL-46W40xx/ KDL-46W42xx/ KDL-40W40xx/ 
    KDL-40W42xx/ KDL-32W40xx/ KDL-32W42xx/ 
    KDL-40E40xx/ KDL-32E40xx/ KDL-37V45xx/ 
    KDL-37V47xx/ KDL-32V45xx/ KDL-32V47xx:
       TV stand SU-FL300M.
    sBe 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.
    TransportingsBefore transporting the TV set, 
    disconnect all cables.
    sTwo or three people are needed 
    to transport a large TV set.
    sWhen transporting the TV set 
    by hand, hold it as shown on 
    the right. Do not put stress on 
    the LCD panel.
    sWhen lifting or moving the TV 
    set, hold it firmly from the 
    bottom.
    sWhen transporting the TV set, 
    do not subject it to jolts or 
    excessive vibration.
    sWhen transporting the TV set 
    for repair or when moving, 
    pack it using the original 
    carton and packing material.
    VentilationsNever cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the 
    cabinet.
    sLeave space around the TV set as shown below.
    sIt 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
    sTo 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 your 
    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. 
    Mounting Hook
    Hook attachment on rear of TV set Screw (supplied with the Wall-mount 
    bracket) 8 mm - 12 mm
    Be sure to hold the bottom of 
    the panel, not the front part.
    Do not handle with dent 
    area.
    Do not handle with the 
    transparent bottom part.
    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
    Continued
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    NotessDo not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment.
    sDo not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The 
    core conductors may be exposed or broken.
    sDo not modify the mains lead.
    sDo not put anything heavy on the mains lead.
    sDo not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the 
    mains lead.
    sDo not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket.
    sDo not use a poor fitting mains socket.
    Prohibited Usage
    Do 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: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:
    sDo not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may 
    break by the impact and cause serious injury.
    sIf 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
    sIf 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. 
    sAs 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.
    sHowever, some TV sets may have features that require the TV 
    set to be left in standby to work correctly.
    For children
    sDo not allow children to climb on the TV set.
    sKeep 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 TVsView the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light 
    or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
    sWhen using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid 
    excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
    LCD ScreensAlthough 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.
    sDo 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.
    sIf 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.
    sGhosting may occur when still pictures are displayed 
    continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
    sThe screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. 
    This is not a malfunction.
    sThe LCD screen contains 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.
    sTo 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.
    sNever 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 maintaining 
    prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in 
    damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
    sWhen 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 EquipmentKeep optional components or any equipment emitting 
    electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise picture 
    distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.
    BatteriessObserve the correct polarity when inserting batteries.
    sDo not use different types of batteries together or mix old and 
    new batteries.
    sDispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. 
    Certain regions may regulate the disposal of batteries. Please 
    consult your local authority.
    sHandle the remote with care. Do not drop or step on it, or spill 
    liquid of any kind onto it.
    sDo not place the remote in a location near a heat source, a place 
    subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.
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