Sony Kdl 46d3000 Operating Instructions

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Watching TV
Watching TV
1Press 1 on the top edge of 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 to switch to digital mode, or 
press ANALOG to switch to analogue 
mode.
The channels available 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 second...

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To navigate through Digital Text, follow the 
instructions on the screen.
To exit Digital Text, press RETURN.
To move around, press 
F/f/G/g.
To select items, press   and the number buttons.
To access shortcuts, press the coloured buttons.
To access Analogue Text
In analogue mode, press /. Each time you press /, 
the display changes cyclically as follows:
Text 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,...

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Watching TV
Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide 
(EPG) * 
1In digital mode, press  .
2Perform the desired operation as shown in 
the following table or displayed on the 
screen.
~Programme information will only be displayed if the TV 
station is transmitting it.
* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
To D o  t h i s
Watch a programme Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press  .
Turn off the EPG Press  .
Sort the...

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~ You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for SmartLink compatible VCRs. If your VCR is not SmartLink compatible, 
a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer.
 Once a recording has begun, you can switch the TV to standby mode, but do not turn off the TV completely or the recording 
may be cancelled.
 If an age restriction for programmes has been selected, a message asking for a PIN code will appear on the screen. For details, 
see “Parental Lock” on page 35.
Set the time...

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Watching TV
Using the Digital Favourite list * 
The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to four 
lists of your favourite programmes. 
1Press MENU.
2Press F/f to select “Digital Favourites”, 
then press  .
3Perform the desired operation as shown in 
the following table or displayed on the 
screen.
* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
Digital Favourite list
To D o  t h i s
Create your Favourite list for the first 
time1Press   to select “Yes”.
2Press the yellow...

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Connecting optional equipment
You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV.
Using Optional Equipment
HDMI IN
7
6For service use only
S VHS/Hi8/
DVC camcorder Headphones DVD player with component output
Digital audio (PCM) 
component
Hi-Fi audio 
equipment
DVD recorder
Decoder VCR Video game equipment
DVD player
DecoderPC
PC (HDMI output)
Blu-ray disc player
Digital video camera Audio system
PC (HDMI output)
Blu-ray disc player
Digital video camera DVD player
Audio system
DVD player...

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Using Optional Equipment
Sockets Input symbol on 
screenDescription
A HDMI IN 4 or 5
J HDMI IN 7AV4, AV5 or 
AV 7Connect to the HDMI IN 4, 5 or 7 socket if the equipment has a 
HDMI socket. The digital video and audio signals are input 
from the equipment. In addition, when HDMI control 
compatible equipment is connected, communication with the 
connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 28 to set up 
this communication. If the equipment has a DVI socket, 
connect the DVI socket to the HDMI IN...

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Viewing pictures from 
the connected 
equipment
Turn on the connected equipment, then 
perform one of the following operation.
For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a 
fully-wired 21-pin scart lead (page 16)
Start playback on the connected equipment.
The picture from the connected equipment appears on 
the screen.
For an auto-tuned VCR (page 6)
In analogue mode, press PROG +/-, or the number 
buttons, to select the video channel. 
For other connected equipment (page 16)
Press  /  to...

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Using Optional Equipment
2Press F/f to select “PAP”, then press  .
The picture from connected equipment is 
displayed on the left and the TV programme is 
displayed on the right.
3Press number buttons or PROG +/- to 
select the TV channel.
To return to single picture mode
Press  or RETURN.
zThe picture framed in green is audible. You can switch the 
audible picture by pressing G/g.
To view two pictures simultaneously 
– PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two pictures (PC input and TV 
programme)...

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Navigating through 
menus
“MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient 
features of this TV. You can easily select channels or 
inputs sources and change the settings for your TV.
1Press MENU.
2Press F/f to select an option, then press 
.
To exit the menu, press MENU.
1Digital Favourites*
Displays the Favourite list (page 15).
2Analogue
Returns to the last viewed analogue channel.
3Digital*
Returns to the last viewed digital channel.
4Digital EPG*
Displays the Digital Electronic Programme 
Guide...