Sony Kdl 40ex725 Operating Instructions

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Getting Started
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Ensure that there are no objects in front of the TV.
Do not expose the Presence Sensor to direct 
sunlight or other strong light, as malfunction may 
occur.
3: Connecting an antenna 
(aerial)/Set Top Box/
recorder (e.g. DVD 
recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder 
(e.g. DVD recorder) with SCART
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Right Angle Type Universal SCART Lead is 
recommended for this connection. 
Screw the satellite connector softly with hand, do 
not use any tool.
TV must be switched off when...

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Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder 
(e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI
Recommendation of the F type plug
The one based on the following drawing is 
recommended about the F type plug. 
Projection of the inner wire from the 
connection part must be less than 1.5 mm.
4: Connecting audio/video 
devices
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
1.5 mm max.
(Reference drawing of the F type plug)
Audio/video device
 

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Getting Started
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 (M4 × 10, not 
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3Tie the wood screw and the machine 
screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
6: Organising the AC power 
cord (mains lead)/
Bundling the cables
BKDL-46/40/32CX52x
BExcept KDL-46/40/32CX52x
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Before bundling the cables, remove the cable 
holder from the AC cover (see step 1 and 2). 
Reuse the...

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7: Performing the initial 
set-up
1Connect the TV to your AC power 
outlet (mains socket).
2Press 1 on the TV. The = (power) 
indicator will light up in green.
When you switch on the TV for the first 
time, the Language menu appears on the 
screen.
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When you turn on the TV for the first time, the 
TV requires some internal processing for 
optimization before you can perform the 
initial setup. There will be no picture and 
sound, and the timer indicator on the front of 
the TV blinks orange for...

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Getting Started
–Or you can use DiSEqC command A 
(1st satellite) and B (2nd satellite), if 
your LNB or multi switch can handle 
these commands.
–For four satellite channels, DiSEqC 
control A, B, C, and D is required.
“LNB Low Band Frequency” and 
“LNB High Band Frequency”:
–Specifies LNB frequency bands. Be 
sure to check your LNB 
documentation to set frequencies 
(normally appears as “L.O. 
frequency”).
–The default values are for a universal 
LNB.
–If your LNB can handle both bands 
(low and...

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Watching the TV
Using Your BRAVIA TV
1Turn on the TV.
Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV.
2Select a mode.
3Select a TV channel.
To use Digital Electronic Programme Guide
Press GUIDE in digital mode to display the 
programme guide.
Use with 0-9 to select digital channels. For channel 
numbers 10 and above, press the next digit quickly.
z
The number 5, N, PROG + and 
AUDIO buttons on the remote 
have a tactile dot. Use the tactile 
dots as a reference when 
operating the TV.
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GUIDE
2
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Using Your BRAVIA TV
Parts and controls of the remote
Use the supplied remote to control your TV. Basic remote operations are explained here. For details 
on all of the remote function, press i-MANUAL and see the built-in manual (i-Manual) (page 20).
Rear of Remote Control 
1:/1
Press to turn the TV on and off from standby mode.
2i-MANUAL
Displays the built-in manual (i-Manual).
3SYNC MENU
Displays the BRAVIA Sync Menu to operate the 
BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment that is 
connected to the TV....

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Selecting various functions and settings (Home Menu)
You can select all the features from the Home menu.
See page 19 for the Home menu map.
1Press HOME.
2Press F/f/G/g/  to select items.
To select items in the Home menu (e.g., 
selecting “Settings”)
1Press G/g to select “Settings”.
The contents of “Settings” are displayed on 
the right.
2Press F/f to select “Display”.
3Press   to launch the menu.
According to the screen instruction, press 
F/f/G/g to select items and press   to 
confirm.
3Press HOME...

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Using Your BRAVIA TV
Home menu map
After pressing HOME on the remote, following icons are displayed as categories. The categories are 
available depending on your TV model, region, country and broadcasting conditions.
TVYou can select a list of TV channels, or a programme guide.
MediaYou can enjoy photo/music/video content via USB devices or 
the home network.
InputsYou can select equipment connected to the TV.
Favourites/HistoryProvides quick access to your frequently used and recently 
viewed...

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Displaying Operating Instructions (i-Manual)
Operating instructions are built into your BRAVIA TV and can be displayed on the screen.
To learn more about your TV features, access your i-Manual with the touch of a button.
1Press i-MANUAL.
2Press F/f/G/g/ to select items.
To select items in the i-Manual
1Press F/f to select an item.
The contents in the item are displayed on the 
right as the second layer.
2Press g to move to the second layer.
3Press F/f to select an item from the second 
layer.
A...