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Sony Bravia KDL-22L4000 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-115-438-11(1)
LCD Digital Color TV
Operating Instructions
KDL-22L4000
© 2008 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-115-438-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-22L4000 © 2008 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    Canadian ICES-003. Safety Operate the TV only on 110-240 V AC. Use the AC power cord specified by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you use The plug is designed, for safety purposes, to fit into the wall outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your dealer.

  • Page 3: Important Safety

    To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for installing the specified TV. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealer or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider.
  • Page 4 CLEANING When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power cord to avoid any chance of electric shock. s Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth. s Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. s Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild soap and warm water.

  • Page 5: Carrying The Tv

    CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in the specified manner To avoid dropping the TV and causing serious injury, be sure to follow these guidelines: s Before carrying the TV, disconnect all cables. s When you carry the TV, place your hand as illustrated and hold it securely.

  • Page 6: Ac Power Cord

    Do not move the TV with the AC power cord (or other cables such as audio and video) connected. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord with your TV; no brand substitution is allowed. s Do not use AC power cord supplied with the TV with any other equipment.

  • Page 7: Lcd Screen

    Safety check s Upon completion of any TV servicing or repair, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is safe to operate. Have a qualified service technician dispose of the TV if it is not safe to operate.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started Welcome to the World of Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio ...10 Assembling the Table-Top Stand ...11 Connecting the TV ...13 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System...13 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System ...13 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box ...14 PC ...15 Other Equipment ...16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment ...17...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started Welcome to the World of Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. This manual is for model KDL-22L4000. Be sure to check the supplied accessories against the list on page 41. Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals.

  • Page 11: Assembling The Table-Top Stand

    Assembling the Table-Top Stand Follow the assembling steps required to attach the Table-Top Stand. Take out the Table-Top Stand and screws from the carton. The screws are found in the accessory bag. Accessory bag TV unit Put your hands into the package, when taking out the TV from the carton.
  • Page 12 Getting Started Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screw holes. Rear of TV Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. Be careful not to pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV to the Table-Top Stand.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Tv

    Connecting the TV Cable System or You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming VHF/UHF Antenna (if available in your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. System Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) Cable System and Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to switch between the cable VHF/UHF Antenna and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below.

  • Page 14: Hd Cable Box/Hd Satellite Box

    Getting Started HD Cable Box/ HD Satellite Box Rear of TV PC IN VIDEO COMPONENT IN SERVICE ONLY VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO Rear of TV PC IN VIDEO SERVICE ONLY VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high- definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service.
  • Page 15 Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV PC IN VIDEO SERVICE ONLY VIDEO AUDIO (MONO) AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) (red) (blue) Y (green) Use the TV as a monitor for your PC as shown below. Shown below is the HD15 to HD15 connection.

  • Page 16: Other Equipment

    Getting Started Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ “PS3” Rear of TV PC IN VIDEO SERVICE ONLY VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO Personal Game computer system Digital satellite Digital Audio player receiver cable box system Digital Digital audio recorder equipment COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) DIGITAL AUDIO...

  • Page 17: When Connecting To Optional Equipment

    When Connecting to Optional Equipment Left side VIDEO2 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) AUDIO Item Description 1 VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the S VIDEO output jack on your camcorder or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO. Provides better picture quality than composite video (2/6). 2 VIDEO IN 2 Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment such as a VCR VIDEO/...
  • Page 18 Getting Started Item Description 5 PC IN Connect to a personal computer’s video output connector using HD15-HD15 cable (analog (RGB/AUDIO) RGB, not supplied). Can also be connected to other analog RGB equipment. See “PC Input Signal Reference Chart” on page 40 for the signals that can be displayed. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to use an adapter (not supplied).

  • Page 19: Securing The Tv

    Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over; as unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. ❑ Preventing the TV ❑ from Toppling ❑ ❑...
  • Page 20 • Rope or chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Make sure that there is no excess slack in the rope or chain. An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name.

  • Page 21: Bundling The Connecting Cables

    Bundling the You can bundle the connecting cables with the supplied cable band as illustrated below. Connecting Cables Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. Getting Started...

  • Page 22: Setting Up The Channel List - Initial Setup

    Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV, you need to run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up available channels. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on your TV for the first time. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel settings (see page 31).

  • Page 23: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Remote Control 1 DISPLAY 2 SLEEP 3 FAVORITES 4 PICTURE 5 RETURN 6 MENU 7 CC 9 VOL +/– 0 MUTING z The 5 button and CH + have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV.
  • Page 24 Basic Operations Button Description qa POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. qs WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, and Full. The Wide Mode settings can also be accessed in the Screen settings. (See page 29.) Changing the Wide Screen Mode (For PC timing, see below) 4:3 Original source...
  • Page 25 Button qd INPUT qf V/v/B/b qg TOOLS qh JUMP qj 0 - 9 ENT qk CH +/– Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching the e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control’s battery compartment.

  • Page 26: Tv Controls

    Basic Operations TV Controls MENU TIMER Item Description 1 MENU Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see “Overview of MENU” on page 27). Press to display the list of external inputs. Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs. INPUT Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and displayed.

  • Page 27: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV. It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. Using the Picture Settings Option Description...

  • Page 28: Using The Sound Settings

    Using the Menus Using the Sound Settings Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Customized Standard sound listening Clear Voice Reset Resets the current Sound Mode settings to the default values. Treble Adjust to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds. Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance.

  • Page 29: Using The Screen Settings

    Using the Screen Settings Option Description Wide Mode Wide Zoom Normal Full Normal is not available when you are watching a 720p, 1080i or 1080p source. Auto Wide Auto Wide is not available when you are watching analog TV. 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select the default Screen Mode to use...

  • Page 30: Using The Pc Settings

    Using the Menus Option Description Horizontal Center Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right (Available only in Wide Zoom). Horizontal Center feature is useful if TV is connected to game equipment. Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down (Available only in Wide Zoom).

  • Page 31: Using The Channel Settings

    Using the Channel Settings Option Description Favorites Select favorite channels and external inputs (see page 23). Cable You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. Digital Channels Select to add digital channels. Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels. Select Auto Program.

  • Page 32: Using The Parental Lock Settings

    Using the Menus Using the Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Use 0-9 on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again.
  • Page 33 Option Description Change Password Select to change your password. You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings. If you lose your password, see “Lost password.” on page 38. Select Country U.S.A. Canada US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A.

  • Page 34: Viewing Blocked Programs

    Using the Menus Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for Canada, select Canada in the Select Country setting (see page 33). Option Description English Rating French Rating 8 ans + 13 ans + 16 ans + 18 ans + U.S.A.

  • Page 35: Using The Setup Settings

    Using the Setup Settings Option Description Closed Captions Allows you to select from several closed caption modes (for programs that are broadcast with (CC) closed captioning). Program You can also access Closed Captions (CC) by using the CC button on the remote control.
  • Page 36 Using the Menus Option Description Power Saving Select to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the backlight brightness. This also enhances the black level. Select from Off, Low and High. You can also access Power Saving by using the TOOLS button on the remote control.

  • Page 37: Other Information

    Other Information Troubleshooting If you have additional questions, service needs, or required technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport for US Support http://www.sony.ca/support for Canadian Support...
  • Page 38 Other Information Problem No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no sound. Audio noise. Wide Mode changes automatically. “Black box” on screen. Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen. Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fast-motion or dark scenes.

  • Page 39: Preparation For Wall Mounting

    TV, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV’s weight. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of your TV should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors.

  • Page 40: Pc Input Signal Reference Chart

    Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution Signals Horizontal (Pixel) SVGA 1024 1024 1024 WXGA 1280 1280 1360 This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. This TV’s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. Your PC must support one of the above PC input signals to display on the television.

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications Television system: NTSC American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage: Analog Terrestrial 2-69 Cable 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Panel System: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Display resolution (horizontal ×...

  • Page 42: Index

    Index 0 - 9 buttons 4:3 Default AC IN Advanced Advanced Settings Alternate Audio AUDIO OUT jack, described Auto Adjustment , 31 Auto Program Auto Wide Backlight Balance Basic Bass Brightness Cable CABLE/ANTENNA input, described CC button , 26 CH+/– button Change Password Channel Block Channels...
  • Page 44 For Canada http://www.sony.ca/support or to speak with a support representative: 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store Printed in Mexico...

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