Sony KDL-26B4030 Operations Instructions

LCD Digital Colour TV3-288-361-12(1)U© 2007 Sony CorporationKDL-26B40xxOperating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety informa

10 GBOverview of the TV buttons and indicators1 (page 19)2 / – Input select / OK• In TV mode: Selects the input source from equipment connected to t

11 GBWatching TVWatching TV1 Press 1 on the TV to switch on the TV.When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the TV (front) is red)

12 GBTo access TextPress /. Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows:Text t Text over the TV picture (mix mode) t No Text (ex

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

14 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 disp

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

16 GBConnecting optional equipmentYou can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not supplied.Using Optional Equ

17 GBUsing Optional EquipmentViewing pictures from connected equipmentSwitch on the connected equipment, then perform one of the following operation.F

18 GBUsing the Tools menuPress TOOLS to display the following options when viewing pictures from connected equipment.To view two pictures simultaneous

19 GBUsing MENU FunctionsNavigating through menus“MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or

2 GBNOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOMA moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.Should

20 GBPicture Adjustment menuYou can select the options listed below on the Picture menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menu

21 GBUsing MENU Functions~“Brightness”, “Colour”, “Sharpness” and “Adv. Contrast Enhancer” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid” or

22 GBSound Adjustment menuYou can select the options listed below on the Sound menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (

23 GBUsing MENU Functions~“Sound Effect”, “Treble”, “Bass”, “Balance” and “Auto Volume” are not available when “Speaker” is set to “Audio System”. Spe

24 GBFeatures menuYou can select the options listed below on the Features menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page

25 GBUsing MENU FunctionsPC AdjustmentCustomizes the TV screen as a PC monitor.z This option is only available if you are in PC Mode. “Phase”: Adjust

26 GBSet-up menuYou can select the options listed below on the Set-up menu. To select options in “Settings”, see “Navigating through menus” (page 19).

27 GBUsing MENU FunctionsHDMI Set-upThis is used to set the HDMI control compatible equipment connected to the HDMI sockets. Note that the interlock s

28 GBAudio FilterImproves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono broadcasts. Sometimes a non-standard broadcast signal ca

29 GBUsing MENU FunctionsDigital Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Digital Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, re

3 GBTable of ContentsStart-up Guide 4Safety information ...

30 GBDigital Set-upSubtitle Set-up“Subtitle Setting”: When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitle

31 GBAdditional InformationSpecificationsDisplay UnitPower Requirements:220–240 V AC, 50 HzScreen Size:26 inchesDisplay Resolution:1,366 dots (horizon

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

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

4 GBStart-up Guide1: Checking the accessoriesRemote RM-ED009 (1)Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)To insert batteries into the remote~ • Observe the corr

5 GBStart-up Guide3: Preventing the TV from toppling overFor additional stability, the hole on the back of the TV can be used to secure the TV to a wa

6 GB4 Press F/f to select the country/region in which you will operate the TV, then press .If the country/region in which you want to use the TV does

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

8 GBSituation:Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed, or with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Disconnect the TV

9 GBOverview of the remote1 "/1 – TV standbyTurns the TV on and off from standby mode.2 A/B – Dual Sound (page 22)3 Coloured buttons (page 12, 13