Sony Kdl 52v4000 Operating Instructions

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Disposal of the TV set
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 th e applicable collection point for 
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring 
this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent...

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Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators
Remote control and TV controls
ButtonDescription
1"/1 (TV 
standby) Press to turn the TV on and off from standby 
mode.
2 1 (Power) Press to turn the TV on or off.
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 To disconnect the TV completely, turn off the 
TV, then unplug the mains lead from the mains.
3
F/f/G/g/ Press  F/f /G /g  to move the on-screen cursor. 
Press   to select/confirm the highlighted item.
4 MENU Press to display the TV menu (page 25).
5 RETURN /  Press to return to the...

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6PROG +/–/
/ In TV mode: Press to select the next (+) or 
previous (–) channel.
In Analogue Text mode: Press to select the next 
( ) or previous ( ) page.
7 2 +/– 
(Volume) Press to adjust the volume.
8 % (Mute) Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the 
sound.
z
 In standby mode, if you want to turn on the TV 
without sound, press this button.
9 /  (Input 
select/Text 
hold) In TV mode: Press to display a list of equipment 
connected to the TV (page 23).
In Analogue Text mode: Press to...

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qkNumber 
buttons In TV mode: Press to select channels. For 
channel numbers 10 and above, press the second 
and third digits in quick succession.
In Analogue Text mode: Press to enter a page 
number.
ql  (Previous 
channel) Press to return to the channel that was last viewed 
(for more than five seconds).
w;  (Screen 
mode) Press to change the screen format (page 17).
wa  (Subtitle 
setting) Press to display the “Subtitle Setting” menu 
(page 33) (in digital mode only).
ws AU D IO In analogue...

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 Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before unplugging the mains lead. Unplugging the mains lead while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator  to remain lit or may cause the TV to malfunction.
The operation guide provides help on how to operate the TV using the remote, and is displayed at 
the bottom of the screen. Use the remote buttons shown on the operation guide.
Indicators
IndicatorDescription
1  — Picture 
Off / Timer Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off” (page...

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Watching TV
Watching TV
1Press 1 on 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 available channels 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 and...

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Watching TV
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:
Te x t   t Text and TV picture  t No Text (exit 
the Text service)
To select a page, press the number buttons or  /.
To hold...

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Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * 
1In digital mode, press  GUIDE.
2Perform the desired operation as shown in 
the following table or displayed on the 
screen.
* This function may not be available in some countries/
areas.
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
ToDo this
View a programme Press  F/f /G /g  to select a programme, then press  .
Turn off the EPG Press  GUIDE.
Sort programme information by 
category
– Category list
1Press the blue button.
2Press  F/f /G /g  to...

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Watching TV
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 You can set recorder timer recordings on the TV only when the connected recorder is compatible with SmartLink. However, depending on the connected recorder type, this setting may not be available even 
though the recorder is SmartLink-compatible. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your 
recorder.
 Once a recording has begun, you can switch the TV to standby mode, but do not turn off the TV completely,  or the recording will be cancelled.
 If an age...

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Using the Digital Favourite List * 
You can specify up to four of your favourite 
channel lists.
1In digital mode, press  .
2Perform the desired operation as shown in 
the following table or displayed on the 
screen.
* This function may not be available in some countries/
areas.Digital Favourite List
ToDo this
Create a Favourite list for the first 
time1Press   to select “Yes”.
2Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list.
3Press  F/f  to select the channel you want to add, then press  ....