Sony KDL-40D3500 Operations Instructions

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10 GBPrecautionsViewing the TV• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or during long period of time, strains your eyes.• When

11 GBOverview of the remotez• The number 5, PROG + and A/B buttons have tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV.• If yo

12 GBOverview of the TV buttons and indicators1 (page 22)2 / – Input select / OK• In TV mode (page 20): Selects the input source from equipment conn

13 GBWatching TVWatching TV1 Press 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 f

14 GBTo 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 c

15 GBWatching TVChecking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) * 1 In digital mode, press .2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the fo

16 GB~• 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 displ

17 GBWatching TVUsing the Digital Favourite list * The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to four lists of your favourite programmes.1 Press

18 GBConnecting optional equipmentYou can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV.Using Optional Equipment6For service use onlyCamcorder

19 GBUsing Optional EquipmentSockets Input symbol on screenDescriptionA HDMI IN 4 or 5 AV4 or AV5 Connect to the HDMI IN 4 or 5 socket if the equipme

2 GBThank you for choosing this Sony product.Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.A moulded

20 GBViewing pictures from the connected equipmentTurn on the connected equipment, then perform one of the following operation.For equipment connected

21 GBUsing Optional Equipment3 Press number buttons or PROG +/- to select the TV channel.To return to single picture modePress or RETURN.zThe picture

22 GBNavigating through menus“MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or inputs sources and c

23 GBUsing MENU FunctionsPicture menuYou can select the options listed below on the “Picture” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigat

24 GBColour TemperatureAdjusts the whiteness of the picture.“Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint.“Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral t

25 GBUsing MENU FunctionsSound menuYou can select the options listed below on the “Sound” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating

26 GBDual SoundSelects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.“Stereo”/“Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.“A”/“B”/“Mono”: For a bi

27 GBUsing MENU FunctionsScreen menuYou can select the options listed below on the “Screen” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigatin

28 GBSet-up menuYou can select the options listed below on the “Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (pa

29 GBUsing MENU FunctionsAV Set-upAV PresetAssigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets. The name will be displayed briefly

3 GBTable of ContentsSafety information ...

30 GBHDMI Set-upThis is used to set the HDMI control compatible equipment connected to the HDMI sockets. Note that the interlock setting must also be

31 GBUsing MENU FunctionsLight Sensor“On”: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to the ambient light in the room.“Off”: Turns off th

32 GBPC Settings menuYou can select the options listed below on the “PC Settings” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through

33 GBUsing MENU FunctionsAnalogue Set-up menuYou can select the options listed below on the “Analogue Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, r

34 GBManual Programme PresetBefore selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“LNA”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”/“Decoder”, press PROG +/- to select the programme number with t

35 GBUsing MENU FunctionsSkipSkips unused analogue channels when you press PROG +/- to select channels. (You can still select a skipped channel using

36 GBDigital Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Digital Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating t

37 GBUsing MENU FunctionsDigital Set-upSubtitle Set-up“Subtitle Setting”: When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids may also be display

38 GB“Auto DST”: Sets whether or not to automatically switch between summer time and winter time.• “Off”: The time is displayed according to the time

39 GBAdditional InformationSpecifications* Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes.Design and specificat

4 GBStart-up Guide1: Checking the accessoriesMains lead (Type BF)* (1)Coaxial cable (1)Support belt (1) and screws (2)Remote RM-ED009 (1)Size AA batte

40 GBPC Input Signal Reference Chart• This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync.• This TV’s PC input does not support interl

41 GBAdditional InformationTroubleshootingCheck whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red.When it is flashingThe self-diagnosis function is

42 GBHDMI equipment does not appear on “HDMI Device List”• Check that your equipment is HDMI control compatible equipment.Not all channels are tuned•

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5 GBStart-up Guide2: Connecting an aerial/cable/VCR3: Preventing the TV from toppling over4: Bundling the cables~The hook of the cable holder can be o

6 GB5: Performing the initial setup1 Connect the TV to your mains socket (220-240 V AC, 50 Hz).2 Press 1 on the top edge of the TV.When you turn on th

7 GBStart-up Guide9 Press MENU to exit.The TV has now tuned in all the available channels.~When a digital broadcast channel cannot be received, or whe

8 GBSafety informationInstallation/Set-upInstall and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, elec

9 GBMains leadHandle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:– Connect the