Sony KDL-19M4000 User Manual

LCD Digital Color TV3-297-703-11(1)Operating InstructionsKDL-19M4000© 2008 Sony Corporation

10Getting StartedWelcome to the World of ®Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. This manual is for model KDL-19M4000. Be s

Getting Started11Getting StartedCable Box/Digital Cable BoxUse this hookup ifs You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signa

Getting Started12Satellite Receiver and Cable/AntennaVIDEO 2 IN S VIDEOVIDEOL (MONO)RAUDIOCABLE/ANTENNAA/V cableSatellite ReceiverCATV/Antenna cable (

Getting Started13Getting StartedVCR, Cable and AntennaVIDEO 2 IN S VIDEOVIDEOL (MONO)RAUDIOCABLE/ANTENNALeft side of TVA/V cableCATV cableAntenna cabl

Getting Started14When Connecting to Optional EquipmentVIDEO 2 IN S VIDEOVIDEOL (MONO)RAUDIO123RGBAUDIOAUDIOAUDIO INPC ININL(MONO)VIDEOIN1SERVICEONLYY

Getting Started15Getting Started5 HDMI INHDMI/AUDIO INHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video in

Getting Started16Securing the TVSony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over; as unsecured TVs may topple and result

Getting Started17Getting Started2 Secure the TV to the Stand.Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied):• M6 × 12-18mm anchor bolt (screwed

Getting Started18Bundling the Connecting CablesYou can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below.Adjusting the Viewing Angle of the TVThis TV

Getting Started19Getting StartedSetting Up the Channel List - Initial SetupAfter you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Initial Setup, which a

2WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture.This symbol is intended to alert the user to the prese

20Basic OperationsRemote ControlButton Description1 DISPLAY Press once to display the current channel number, channel label, and program remaining tim

Basic Operations21Basic OperationsChanging the Wide Screen Mode qa POWER Press to turn on and off the TV.qs WIDEPress repeatedly to step through the W

Basic Operations22Button Descriptionqj 0 - 9 ENT Press 0 - 9 to select a channel; the channel changes after two seconds. Press ENT to change channels

Basic Operations23Basic OperationsTV Controls TIMER STANDBY POWERPOWERCHANNELVOLUMEINPUTMENU6078912 3 4 5Item Description1 MENU Press to display MENU

Basic Operations249 (IR) Infrared ReceiverReceives IR signals from the remote control.Do not put anything near the sensor, as its function may be affe

25Using the MenusUsing the MenusOverview of MENUMENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks

Using the Menus26Using the Sound SettingsOption DescriptionSound ModeCustomized sound listeningStandard Standard sound optimized for home use.Clear Vo

Using the Menus27Using the MenusUsing the Screen SettingsOption DescriptionWide Mode Wide Zoom Select to fill screen with minimum distortion.NormalSel

Using the Menus28Using the PC SettingsWhen a PC is connected to the TV, the PC Settings screen appears instead of the Screen settings.PC Settings PCWi

Using the Menus29Using the MenusUsing the Channel SettingsOption DescriptionFavorites Select favorite channels and external inputs (see page 20).Cable

3NoteThis television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription se

Using the Menus30Using the Parental Lock SettingsThe Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content a

Using the Menus31Using the MenusUS Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating OptionsTo select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in

Using the Menus32Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating OptionsTo select custom rating options for Canada, select Canada in the Select

Using the Menus33Using the MenusUsing the Setup SettingsOption DescriptionClosed Captions (CC)Allows you to select from several closed caption modes (

Using the Menus34Programming Closed Captions (CC)If you selected the Program option under Closed Captions (CC), you can change the following settings:

35Other InformationOther InformationTroubleshootingIf you have additional questions, service needs, or required technical assistance related to the us

Other Information36No sound/Noisy soundGood picture, no sound.❑ Check the volume control.❑ Press MUTING or VOL + so that “Muting” disappears from the

Other Information37Other InformationPreparation for Wall MountingThis TV can be installed on a wall by using a wall-mount bracket (sold separately). B

Other Information38PC Input Signal Reference ChartResolutionHorizontal frequency (kHz)Vertical frequency (Hz)StandardSignals Horizontal (Pixel) × Vert

Other Information39Other InformationSpecificationsTelevision system:Panel System:LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) PanelDisplay resolution (horizontal × ve

4MOISTURETo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture.s The TV must never be exposed to dripping, splashing

40Index0 - 9 buttons 224:3 Default 27AAC IN 15Advanced 34Advanced Settings 34Alternate Audio 26AUDIO OUT jack, described 15Auto Adjustment 28Auto Prog

Printed in ChinaFor Your ConveniencePlease contact Sony directly if you:z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating I

5CARRYING THE TVCarry the TV in the specified mannerTo avoid dropping the TV and causing serious injury, be sure to follow these guidelines:s Before c

6s Keep the power cord away from heat sources.A TV set with a three-wire grounding type AC power cord plug must be connected to an AC power outlet wit

7s Do not touch the broken glass with bare hands. As with any broken glass pieces, avoid skin contact and exposure to your eyes or mouth. Avoid direct

9ContentsGetting StartedWelcome to the World of ® ...................10Connecting the TV ...