User manual SONY BRAVIA KDL-46BX420

[. . . ] Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Customers in Canada contact the Customer Relations Center at: 1-877-899-SONY (7669) 2 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the LCD projection TV to rain or moisture. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Use of this television receiver for other than private viewing of programs broadcast on UHF, VHF, transmitted by cable companies or satellite for the use of the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster/cable company and/or program owner. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] Selectable channel list. Make Way for Ducks! Series follows the aquatic misadventures of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on a unique mission. Time remaining: 1:26 1 10 23. 1 36 65 68 ABC DISC FAM TLC HIST SHOW TV-G CC C23. 1 FAM Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters. As a result, it may sometimes include only the channel number, without a program title or description. 68 Using the Features Using the Program Guide The Program Guide allows you to select the channels from a drop down list. The Guide also provides information about the current program being shown on each channel. Make Way for Ducks! Series follows the aquatic misadventures of Henry and Riley, two wayward ducks on a unique mission. Time remaining: 1:26 1 10 23. 1 36 65 68 ABC DISC FAM TLC HIST SHOW Alternate Video Alternate Audio Main Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 TV-G CC C23. 1 FAM Using the Features Subchannels are additional channels of programming broadcast simultaneously. For example, channel 4 might include three subchannels (4. 1, 4. 2, 4. 3) that are showing programs at the same time. Using the Program Options Menu The Program Options menu allows you to customize the program settings on the currently tuned channel. Option Description Alternate Each program has a main video stream (the video that you see when Video the channel is first tuned), and may have alternate video streams. This option allows you to switch among these alternate video streams. (When available) Alternate Each program has a main audio stream (the audio you hear when the Audio channel is first tuned). This option allows you to switch among these alternate audio streams (e. g. , for different languages). (When available) 69 Using the Features Using Wide Screen Mode z You can also access the screen mode settings in the Screen menu. For details, see page 104. Wide screen mode lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several wide screen modes (16:9 aspect ratio). Press WIDE repeatedly to toggle through the following screen mode settings. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for 4:3 Source (Standard definition source) original source Example WIDE Description Wide Zoom enlarges the center portion of the picture. The next time you use the Twin View function, the memorized sizes appear. 74 Using the Features Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channels feature lets you select programs from a list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify. You can create a list using the Favorite Channels option in the Channel Menu, or by using the Add to Favorites feature in the Favorite Channels guide. Using the Channel Menu 1 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the Menu. Press V or v to highlight the Channel icon and press Press to select Favorite Channels. . Using the Features Use the 0-9 and ENT buttons to enter the channel number that you want to assign to the Favorite Channel number. A preview of the highlighted channel appears in the upper right of the screen. Digital channels do not display in the preview window. z For details on using the Channel Menu, see page 106. Press buttons. to select that channel as a Favorite Channel. , 0-9 and ENT To enter digital channel numbers in step 4, use the 0-9, 5 6 To add more channels to your favorites list, repeat step 4. To clear a Favorite Channel, press V or v to highlight the channel you want to clear. Press MENU to exit the Menu. 75 Using the Features Using the Favorite Channels Guide 1 Press FAVORITES. The Favorite Channels list appears. Preview of highlighted Favorite Channel Favorite Channels Add to Favorites 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8. 14 15. 8 27 45. 12 98 112. 3 120 PBS NBC HGTV TNT CNN ESPN NICK Favorite Channels 2 Press V or v to highlight the channel you want to watch. A preview of the highlighted Favorite Channel appears. Digital channels do not display in the preview window. To add the current channel to the list of Favorite Channels, highlight Add to Favorites and press . 3 Press to select the channel you want to watch. To change your Favorite Channels list, highlight Edit Favorites and press . 76 Using the Features Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program's picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. The Freeze feature is not available if you are already in Favorite Channels (see page 75) or Twin View (see page 72) mode. To use the Freeze function 1 2 When the program information you want to capture is displayed on the screen, press FREEZE. [. . . ] The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Digital Setup menu (see page 107). Some digital cable channels are not being displayed 124 Other Information General Problem Possible Remedies How to reset TV to factory settings How to restore Video settings to factory settings How to restore Audio settings to factory settings Turn on the TV. While holding down the RESET button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on again. ) Release the RESET button. Press RESET on the remote control while in the Video menu (see page 98). [. . . ]