Sony Kdl 52x3500 Operating Instructions
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21 GB Using Optional Equipment Connect to Input symbol on screenDescription A / 1 AV1 or AV1 When you connect the decoder, the scrambled signal from the TV tuner is output to the decoder, then the unscrambled signal is output from the decoder. B / 2 AV2 or AV2 SmartLink is a direct link between the TV and a VCR/DVD recorder. C / 3 or /4AV3 or AV4 D DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)Use an Optical audio cable. E You can listen to the sound from the TV on Hi-Fi audio equipment. F PC IN / PC It is recommended to use the supplied PC cable with ferrite cores. G HDMI IN 5 or 6 K HDMI IN 8AV5, AV6 or AV 8The 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 38 to set up this communication. If the equipment has a DVI socket, connect the DVI socket to the HDMI IN 5 socket through a DVI - HDMI adaptor interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out sockets to the audio in the HDMI IN 5 sockets. ~ The HDMI sockets only support the following video inputs: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p. For PC video inputs, see page 47. Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo. When connecting an HDMI control compatible audio system, be sure to also connect to the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) socket. H CAM (Conditional Access Module)To use pay TV services. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your CAM. To use the CAM, remove the “dummy” card from the CAM slot. Turn off the TV when inserting your CAM into the CAM slot. When you do not use the CAM, we recommend that the “dummy” card be inserted and kept in the CAM slot. ~ CAM is not supported in some countries/regions. Check with your authorized dealer. I Headphones You can listen to sound from the TV on headphones. J 7 or 7, and 7AV7 or AV7 To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the video 7 socket and the S video 7 socket at the same time. If you connect mono equipment, connect to the 7 L socket. L USB You can view photographs on a Sony digital still camera, camcorder or USB storage media connected to the TV. For details, see page 26.
22 GB 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 20) Start playback on the connected equipment. The picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen. For an auto-tuned VCR (page 7) In analogue mode, press PROG +/–, or the number buttons, to select the video channel. For other connected equipment (page 20) Press / to display the connected equipment list. Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press . (The highlighted item is selected if 2 seconds pass without any operation after pressing F/f.) When the input source is set to “Skip” in the “AV Preset” menu under the “Set-up” menu (page 37), that input does not appear in the list. Additional operationsUsing the Tools menu Press TOOLS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment. To view two pictures simultaneously – PAP (Picture and Picture) You can view two pictures (external input and TV programme) on the screen simultaneously. Connect the optional equipment (page 20), and make sure that images from the equipment appear on the screen (page 22). ~ This function is not available for a PC input source. You cannot change the size of the pictures. 1Press TOOLS to display the Tools menu. 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 D o t h i s Return to normal TV modePress DIGITAL/ANALOG. Access the Input signal index table (except analogue mode)Press to access the Input signal index table. To select an input source, press F/f, then press . Change the volume of the connected HDMI control compatible audio systemPress 2 +/–. Mute the sound of the connected HDMI control compatible audio systemPress %. Press again to restore. Options Description Close Closes the Tools menu. Picture Mode See page 28. Sound Mode See page 30. Motion Enhancer See page 34. Speaker See page 36. PAP (except PC input mode)See page 22. PIP (in PC input mode only)See page 23. Auto Adjustment (in PC input mode only)See page 33. Horizontal Shift (in PC input mode only)See page 33. i Volume See page 36. Sleep Timer (except PC input mode)See page 37. Power Saving See page 38. Auto Clock Set Allows you to switch to digital mode and obtain the time.
23 GB Using Optional Equipment To view two pictures simultaneously – PIP (Picture in Picture) You can view two pictures (PC input and TV programme) on the screen simultaneously. Connect a PC (page 20), and make sure that images from a PC appear on the screen. 1Press TOOLS to display the Tools menu. 2Press F/f to select “PIP”, then press . The picture from the connected PC is displayed with full size and the TV programme is displayed on the right corner. You can use F/f/G/g to move the TV programme screen position. 3Press number buttons or PROG +/– to select the TV channel. To return to single picture mode Press RETURN. zYou can switch the audible picture by selecting “TV Sound / PC Sound” from the Tools menu. Using the remote 1"/1 Turns on or off the optional equipment selected from the function buttons. 2Function buttons Enables you to operate the corresponding equipment. For details, see “Programming the remote” on page 24. 3BD/DVD operating buttons . : Replays the current programme from the previous chapter mark (if any). > : Advances forward to the next chapter mark (if any). : Replays the current programme for a set period of time. : Advances forward a set period of time. m : Plays a programme in fast reverse mode. M : Plays a programme in fast forward mode. H : Plays a programme at a normal speed. X : Pauses playback. x : Stops the playback. Buttons for using optional equipment Continued
24 GB 4DVD record buttons zREC: Starts recording. XREC PAUSE: Pauses the recording. xREC STOP: Stops the recording. 5F1/F2 Selects a disc when using a DVD changer. Selects a function when using a combination unit (e.g. a BD/DVD). For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the DVD changer or combination unit. 6BD/DVD MENU Displays the DVD disc menu. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the connected equipment. 7BD/DVD TOP MENU Displays the top menu of the DVD disc. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the connected equipment. z The H button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating other equipment. This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, most Sony BDs, DVDs and AMPs (Home Theatre, etc.). To control BDs and DVDs of other manufacturers (and some other Sony BD, DVD and AMP models), do the following procedure to programme the remote. ~Before you start, look up the three-digit code for your brand of BD, DVD or AMP from the “Manufacturer’s codes” on page 24. 1Press and hold the BD, DVD or AMP function button you want to programme on the remote, then press / , keeping the function button pressed down. The selected function button (BD, DVD or AMP) will flash. 2Press the number buttons to enter the three-digit manufacturer’s code number when the button flashes. If code is not entered within 10 seconds, you must perform the step 1 again. 3Press . When the programming is correct, the selected function button will flash twice, and when not, it will flash five times. 4Turn on your equipment and check that the following main functions work. H (playback), x (stop), m (rewind), M (fast forward), channel selection for both BDs and DVDs, TOP MENU/MENU and F/f/G/g only for DVDs. If your equipment is not working, or some of the functions do not work Enter the correct code or try the next code listed for the brand. However, not all models of every brand may be covered. To return to normal TV operation Press the TV function button. Manufacturer’s codes DVD brand list DVD Player Programming the remote 2 3 1 1 Brand Code SONY 001, 029, 030, 036 – 044, 053 – 055 AIWA 021 AKAI 032 DENON 018, 027, 020, 002 GRUNDIG 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003 HITACHI 025, 026, 015, 004, 035 JVC 006, 017 KENWOOD 008 LG 015, 014, 034 LOEWE 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003 MATSUI 013, 016 ONKYO 022, 033 PANASONIC 018, 027, 020, 002, 045 – 047
25 GB Using Optional Equipment BD (Blu-ray Disc) Player DVD/VCR Player DVD recorder VCR brand listAUX Sony systems brand list DAV Home Theatre System AV receiver Digital terrestrial receiver PHILIPS 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003, 031 PIONEER 004, 050, 051, 052 SAMSUNG 011, 014 SANYO 007 SHARP 019, 027 THOMSON 012 TOSHIBA 003, 048, 049 YAMAHA 018, 027, 020, 002 Brand Code SONY 101 – 103 Brand Code SONY 251 Brand Code SONY 201 – 203 Brand Code SONY 301 – 310, 362 AIWA 325, 331, 351 AKAI 326, 329, 330 DAEWOO 342, 343 GRUNDIG 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351, 366 HITACHI 327, 333, 334 JVC 314, 315, 322, 344, 352 – 354, 348, 349 LG 332, 338 LOEWE 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351 MATSUI 356, 357 ORION 328 PANASONIC321, 323 PHILIPS 311 – 313, 316 – 318, 358, 359, 363, 364 SAMSUNG 339 – 341, 345 SANYO 335, 336 Brand Code SHARP 324 THOMSON 319, 350, 365 TOSHIBA 337 Brand Code SONY (DAV) 401 – 404 Brand Code SONY 451 – 454 Brand Code SONY 501 – 503 Brand Code
26 GB Using USB photo viewer You can view photographs (in JPEG format) stored in a Sony digital still camera, camcorder or USB storage media on your TV. 1Connect a supported USB device to the TV. 2Press MENU. 3Press F/f to select “Photo”, then press . The thumbnail screen appears. 4Press F/f/G/g to select the photograph or folder you want to view, and then press . If you want to view a slide show, press G/f to select “Slide Show”, then press . Advanced operations Press G/f to select an option, then press . ~ USB photo viewer only supports DCF-compliant JPEG photographs. Set the camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or “Mass Storage” mode when you are connecting Sony digital still camera. For more information about USB connection mode, see the instructions supplied with the device that you use. Do not turn off the TV or connected USB device, or disconnect the USB cable or remove the recording media while the data on the recording media is being accessed. The data on the recording media may be damaged. Using unsupported USB device is not guaranteed and may cause malfunctions. Sony cannot be held liable for any damage to or loss of data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any connected devices or the TV. Check the website below for the up to date information about compatible USB devices. http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/compatibility/ Using HDMI control The HDMI control function allows equipment to control each other using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specified by HDMI. You can connect Sony HDMI control compatible equipment such as TVs, hard disk DVD recorders and audio systems (with HDMI cables) to let them work integratedly. Be sure to correctly connect and set the compatible equipment to use the HDMI control function. To connect the HDMI control compatible equipment Connect the compatible equipment and the TV with an HDMI cable. When connecting an audio system, in addition to the HDMI cable, be sure to also connect the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) socket of the TV and the audio system using an optical audio cable. For details, see page 20. To make the HDMI control settings HDMI control must be set on both the TV side and the connected equipment side. See “HDMI Set-up” on page 38 for the TV side settings. See the operating instructions of the connected equipment for setting details. HDMI control functions Turns the connected equipment automatically off when you turn the TV off. Turns the TV on and automatically switches the input to the connected equipment when the equipment starts to play. If you turn on a connected audio system while the TV is on, the sound output switches from the TV speaker to the audio system. Adjusts the volume and mutes the sound of a connected audio system. Options Description Device Selection Select the device if multiple devices are connected. Picture Settings You can make “Backlight” (page 28), “Contrast” (page 28) and “Colour Temperature” settings. Set-up You can make advanced settings for the slide show and set the display sequence for the thumbnails.
27 GB Using Menu Functions Navigating through menus Menu functions allow 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 19). 2Analogue Returns to the last viewed analogue channel. 3Digital* Returns to the last viewed digital channel. 4Digital EPG* Displays the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (page 17). 5External Inputs Selects equipment connected to your TV. To watch the desired external input, select the input source, then press . To assign a label to an external input, select “Edit AV Labels” (page 37). To select the connected HDMI control compatible equipment, select “HDMI Device Selection”. 6Photo The thumbnail screen appears (page 26). 7Settings Displays the “Settings” menu where most of the advanced settings and adjustments are performed. 1Press F/f to select a menu icon, then press . 2Press F/f/G/g to select an option or adjust a setting, then press . For details about settings, see pages 28 to 45. ~ The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation. Unavailable options are greyed out or not displayed. * This function may not be available in some countries/ regions. Using Menu Functions 2 1 2
28 GB Picture menu You can select the options listed below on the “Picture” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 27). Target InputsFor the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately. “Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the current input. zSet each input to “Common” if you require the same settings to apply to each input. Picture ModeSelects the picture mode. The options for “Picture Mode” may differ depending on the “Video/Photo” setting (page 34). “Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. “Standard”: For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment. “Cinema”: For viewing film-based content. Most suitable for viewing in a theatre- like environment. “Photo”: Sets the optimum picture quality for photographs. “Custom”: Allows you to store your preferred settings. ResetResets all the “Picture” settings except “Target Inputs”, “Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings” to the factory settings. BacklightAdjusts the brightness of the backlight. ContrastIncreases or decreases picture contrast. BrightnessBrightens or darkens the picture. ColourIncreases or decreases colour intensity. HueIncreases or decreases the green tones and red tones. ~“Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes).
29 GB Using Menu Functions Colour TemperatureAdjusts the whiteness of the picture. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint. “Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint. “Warm 1”/“Warm 2”: Gives the white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint than “Warm 1”. z“Warm 1” and “Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”. SharpnessSharpens or softens the picture. Noise ReductionReduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal. “Auto”: Automatically reduces the picture noise (in analogue TV mode or composite signals only). “High”/“Medium”/“Low”: Modifies the effect of the noise reduction. “Off”: Turns off the “Noise Reduction” feature. MPEG Noise ReductionReduces the picture noise in MPEG-compressed video. DRC ModeProduces a high-resolution picture for high-density sources (e.g., Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, satellite receiver). “Mode 1”: Recommended mode. “Mode 2”: Only available for 1080i format. “Mode 2” is especially effective when original standard-definition signals have been up-converted to 1080i format. “Off”: Turns off the “DRC Mode” feature. DRC PaletteCustomizes the level of detail (“Reality”) and smoothness (“Clarity”) for each input signal. For example, you can create a custom setting for your cable input’s picture, and create another for your DVD player’s pictures. The “DRC Palette” appears. Press F/f/G/g to adjust the position of the marker (z). As you move the z higher along the “Reality” axis, the picture becomes more detailed. As you move the z to the right along the “Clarity” axis, the picture becomes smoother. Advanced SettingsCustomizes the Picture function in more detail. When you set “Picture Mode” to “Vivid”, you cannot set/change these settings. “Reset”: Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings. “Black Corrector”: Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. “Adv. Contrast Enhancer”: Automatically adjusts “Backlight” and “Contrast” to the most suitable settings judging from the brightness of the screen. This setting is especially effective for dark images scenes. It will increase the contrast distinction of the darker picture scenes. “Gamma”: Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture. “Clear White”: Emphasizes white colours. “Colour Space”: Changes the colour reproduction gamut. “Wide” reproduces the vivid colour and “Standard” reproduces the standard colour. “Live Colour”: Makes colours more vivid. “White Balance”: Adjusts the colour temperature colour by colour. “Detail Enhancer”: Enhances the details of the picture. “Edge Enhancer”: Enhances the outline of the picture.
30 GB Sound menu You can select the options listed below on the “Sound” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 27). Target InputsFor the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to set each item separately. “Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the current input. zSet each input to “Common” if you require the same settings to apply to each input. Sound Mode“Dynamic”: Enhances treble and bass. “Standard”: For standard sound. Recommended for home entertainment. “Custom”: Flat response. Also allows you to store your preferred settings. ResetResets all the “Sound” settings except “Target Inputs”, “Sound Mode” and “Dual Sound” to the factory settings. Tr e b l eAdjusts higher-pitched sounds. BassAdjusts lower-pitched sounds. BalanceEmphasizes left or right speaker balance. Auto VolumeKeeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g. adverts tend to be louder than programmes). Volume OffsetAdjusts the volume level of the current input relative to other inputs, when “Target Inputs” is set to the current input name (e.g. AV1). Surround“S-FORCE Front Surround”: Available for normal stereo broadcast and 5.1ch digital broadcast surround audio, and the audio input from connected equipment. “Off”: Converts and reproduces 5.1ch and other digital broadcast surround audio as normal stereo audio (2ch). Reproduces the original audio of other broadcasts as is.