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Sony BRAVIA KDL-46S2010 User Manual

Sony BRAVIA KDL-46S2010
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KDL-46S2000
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© 2006 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Colour TV
2-684-953-11(1)
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Operating Instructions
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Sony BRAVIA KDL-46S2010 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size46 inches
Display TechnologyLCD
Resolution1366 x 768
Aspect Ratio16:9
Contrast Ratio1300:1
Brightness500 cd/m²
Response Time8 ms
HDMI Ports2
Component Video Input1
Composite Video Input1
S-Video Input1
PC Input1
Speakers10W x 2
Viewing Angle178°

Summary

Notice for UK Customers

Introduction to Operation

Welcome and initial guidance for operating the TV.

Trademark Information

Details about registered trademarks used in the manual.

Fuse Replacement Guide

Instructions on how to safely replace the fuse in the power plug.

Critical Safety Warnings

Critical safety precautions to prevent electric shock and fire hazards.

Digital TV Functionality Notice

Information regarding the availability and compatibility of digital TV functions.

Start-up Guide

Checking Supplied Accessories

Verifies all supplied accessories are present before initial setup.

Connecting Aerial and VCR

Guides on connecting external broadcast and recording devices.

Cable Management

Instructions for neatly bundling and organizing cables.

Preventing TV Toppling

Steps to secure the TV and prevent it from falling over.

Initial Language and Region Setup

Selects the display language and geographical region for TV settings.

Auto-tuning TV Channels

Automatic search and storage of available TV channels.

Safety Information

Mains Lead Safety Precautions

Precautions for handling and maintaining the power cord.

Mains Lead Protection

Guidelines for protecting the mains lead from damage.

Three-Wire Grounding Plug

Information for TV sets with a three-wire grounding AC plug.

Recommended Optional Accessories

Recommendations for using official Sony accessories.

Installation Safety Guidelines

Safety measures during TV installation, including wall mounting.

Medical Institution Precautions

Avoidance of interference with medical equipment.

Safe Carrying Procedures

Instructions for safely transporting the television set.

Ventilation Requirements

Importance of proper airflow to prevent overheating.

Placement Precautions

Guidelines for choosing a safe and suitable location for the TV.

Water and Moisture Hazards

Warnings against exposing the TV to water and moisture.

Ventilation Hole Safety

Do not insert objects into ventilation holes.

Flammable Objects and Heat

Keep flammable materials and heat sources away from the TV.

Oil and Dust Hazards

Avoid placing the TV in environments with oil or excessive dust.

Fall Prevention Measures

Ensure the TV is on a stable surface and not climbed on.

Vehicle and Ceiling Mounting Restrictions

Prohibitions against installing the TV in vehicles or hanging from ceilings.

Marine Environment Use Warning

Warnings against using the TV on ships or in marine environments.

Outdoor Use Restrictions

Avoid direct sunlight and outdoor installation.

Wiring Safety Guidelines

Precautions for managing cables and avoiding tripping hazards.

Cleaning Precautions

Safe methods for cleaning the TV and its plug.

Lightning Storm Safety

Do not touch the TV or leads during lightning storms.

Damage Requiring Service

Actions to take if the TV screen cracks.

Servicing Guidelines

Entrust servicing to qualified personnel only.

Small Accessories Safety

Keep small accessories away from children.

Broken Pieces Hazard

Do not throw objects at the TV screen.

Standby Mode Usage Recommendation

Recommendation to disconnect from mains when not in use.

Viewing Comfort Advice

Advice on optimal viewing distance and lighting.

Volume Adjustment Etiquette

Adjust volume to avoid disturbing neighbours.

Overload Prevention

Do not connect too many appliances to one socket.

Heat Precautions

Do not touch the hot surface of the TV.

Corrosion Prevention

Measures to prevent corrosion in humid or seaside environments.

Handling and Moving Procedures

Proper techniques for lifting and moving the TV.

Precautions

LCD Screen Care

Guidelines for protecting the LCD screen surface.

Fluorescent Lamp Information

Details about the TV's light source and replacement.

TV Installation Precautions

Avoid extreme temperatures and ensure proper disconnection.

Screen and Cabinet Handling

How to handle and clean the screen and cabinet surfaces.

Product Disposal Instructions

Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal of the TV.

Overview of the Remote

Power and Navigation Controls

Buttons for standby, input selection, and menu navigation.

Channel and Audio Controls

Buttons for changing channels, volume, and muting.

Display and Information Features

Buttons for EPG, text, picture freeze, and screen modes.

Tools Menu Access

Button to access various viewing and adjustment options.

Overview of TV Buttons and Indicators

TV Control Buttons

Description of physical buttons on the TV set.

Indicator Lights Explained

Meaning of the TV's status indicator lights.

Watching TV

Basic TV Operation

Steps to turn on the TV and select channels or modes.

Digital Mode Information

Understanding icons and information displayed in digital mode.

Digital and Analogue Text Access

How to use teletext services.

Picture Freeze Functionality

Freezing the TV picture to view details.

Changing Screen Modes

Adjusting the picture aspect ratio for different broadcasts.

Screen Mode Tips

Additional advice on screen format settings.

Using the Tools Menu

Accessing advanced viewing options via the TOOLS button.

Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)

Navigating the EPG

How to browse programme listings.

Sorting Programmes by Category

Filtering programmes based on categories like 'Favourite' or 'News'.

Setting Programme Recordings

Scheduling recordings for programmes using the timer.

Setting Programme Reminders

Scheduling alerts for upcoming programmes.

Manual Timer Recording

Manually setting timers for VCR recording.

Managing Timer List

Cancelling or viewing scheduled recordings.

Using the Favourite List

Creating Favourite Channels

Adding preferred channels to a custom list.

Managing Favourite Channels

Adding, removing, or turning off the favourite list.

Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment

Scart Connection Setup

Connecting devices via scart lead for picture display.

VCR and Other Equipment Input

Selecting input sources for VCRs and other devices.

Accessing Input Signal Table

Viewing a list of available input signal types.

Using MENU Functions

Navigating the Menu System

How to access and operate the TV's menu system.

Menu Options Overview

Descriptions of main menu categories like Favourites, Programme List, and Settings.

Picture Menu

Target Inputs for Picture Settings

Applying picture settings to all or current inputs.

Picture Mode Selection

Choosing preset picture modes like Vivid, Standard, or Custom.

Picture Adjustments

Adjusting backlight, contrast, brightness, colour, and hue.

Colour Temperature Settings

Modifying the colour tint for white balance.

Sharpness and Noise Reduction

Adjusting picture sharpness and reducing video noise.

Advanced Picture Settings

Fine-tuning picture with black corrector, gamma, and colour enhancement.

Sound Menu

Target Inputs for Sound Settings

Applying sound settings to all or current inputs.

Sound Mode Selection

Choosing sound profiles like Dynamic, Standard, or Custom.

Bass, Treble, and Balance

Adjusting audio frequencies and stereo balance.

Surround Sound Options

Enabling virtual surround sound effects.

BBE Sound Enhancement

Utilizing BBE system for improved sound quality.

Dual Sound Selection

Choosing stereo or bilingual audio options.

Headphone Speaker Link

Managing internal speakers when headphones are connected.

Headphone Volume Control

Adjusting the audio volume for headphones.

Screen Menu

Target Inputs for Screen Settings

Applying screen settings to all or current inputs.

Screen Format Adjustment

Changing aspect ratios like 4:3, Wide, or Zoom.

Auto Format Feature

Automatically adjusting screen format based on broadcast signal.

Default Screen Modes

Setting default screen modes for 4:3 broadcasts.

Display Area and Shifting

Adjusting picture size and position.

Set-up Menu

Auto Start-up Configuration

Initiating the first-time setup process again.

Language and AV Preset Setup

Setting display language and preset input names.

Timer Settings Configuration

Configuring sleep timer and on timer functions.

On Timer Functions

Setting the TV to turn on automatically at a specific time.

Power Saving Modes

Reducing power consumption through various settings.

Light Sensor Adjustment

Optimizing picture based on ambient light.

AV Output Settings

Configuring audio/video signals for output sockets.

Speaker and Colour System

Managing internal speakers and selecting colour systems.

System Information and Reset

Viewing TV info and resetting setup settings.

PC Settings Menu

PC Screen Format Adjustment

Adjusting screen display for PC input.

PC Auto Adjustment

Automatically aligning PC display position and phase.

PC Display Fine-Tuning

Manual adjustments for phase, pitch, and shift for PC input.

PC Power Management

Setting the TV to standby when no PC signal is detected.

Analogue Set-up Menu

1 Digit Direct Channel Selection

Enabling direct channel selection using one button.

Analogue Auto Tuning

Retuning analogue channels.

Programme Sorting

Rearranging the order of analogue channels.

Programme Labels Assignment

Assigning custom names to channels.

Manual Programme Preset

Manually tuning and storing channels.

Fine-Tuning and Audio Filters

Adjusting picture fine-tuning and audio quality.

Skipping Channels

Skipping unused analogue channels.

Digital Set-up Menu DVB

Digital Auto Tuning

Retuning digital channels.

Programme List Editing

Removing or reordering digital channels.

Digital Manual Tuning

Manually tuning and storing digital channels.

Subtitle and Audio Settings

Configuring subtitle display and audio language options.

Parental Lock and PIN Code

Setting age restrictions and managing PIN codes.

Technical Set-up Options

Software updates, system information, and time zone settings.

Conditional Access Module (CAM)

Setting up a CAM for Pay Per View services.

Connecting Optional Equipment

Side Connection Ports

Connecting CAM, camcorders, and headphones to side ports.

Rear Connection Ports

Connecting PCs, satellite receivers, DVD players, game consoles via rear ports.

Tools Menu in PC Input Mode

PC Input Picture and Sound Settings

Adjusting picture and sound modes for PC input.

PC Input Adjustments

Fine-tuning PC display position and auto clock settings.

Specifications

Display Unit Specifications

Details on screen size, resolution, and power requirements.

Colour/Video and Channel Coverage

Information on supported video systems and channel frequencies.

Terminal Connections

Description of available input/output ports and their specifications.

Mass and Dimensions

Physical characteristics including weight and size.

Sound Output Power

Specifies the audio output wattage.

Supplied and Optional Accessories

Lists included accessories and available optional items.

PC Input Signal Reference Chart

Chart detailing compatible PC resolutions and frequencies.

Troubleshooting

Picture Problems and Solutions

Common issues with picture display and their remedies.

Sound Problems and Solutions

Common issues with audio output and their remedies.

Channel Problems and Solutions

Common issues related to channel selection and reception.

General Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting for power, input sources, and remote control.

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