Sony kdl-40vl160 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® HDTV

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  • The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup

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  • Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio

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  • TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar)

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• Getting Started

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  • 1. Installing the TV

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    • Carrying the TV

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    • Preparation for Table-Top Stand

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    • Preparation for Wall-Mount Bracket

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    • When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area

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    • Bundling the Connecting Cables

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    • Securing the TV

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  • 2. Locating Inputs and Outputs

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  • 3. Connecting the TV

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    • Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System

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    • Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System

      12
    • HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box

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    • PC

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    • Other Equipment

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  • 4. Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup

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• Operating the TV

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  • Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control

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  • When Using the Remote Control

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  • TV Controls

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  • Remote Control Button Description

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  • Indicators

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  • Programming the Remote Control

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    • Programming Other Equipment

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    • Auto Backlight

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    • Backlight Time Out

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    • Reset the Remote Control

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  • Manufacturer’s Code List

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    • Sony Equipment Codes

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    • Other Manufacturer Equipment Codes

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  • Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control

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• Exploring Fun Features

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  • Favorites

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    • Displaying Favorites

      29
    • Navigating Favorites

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    • Adding to Favorites

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    • Removing from Favorites

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  • Background TV

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    • Navigating Background TV

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  • DLNA Certified™ Photo Media Player

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  • Enjoying Photos and Music through USB Port

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    • Using USB Equipment

      30
    • Removing USB Equipment

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    • USB Equipment Functionality

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  • Photo

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    • Accessing Photos

      31
    • Navigating through Photo

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    • Photo Options

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  • Music

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    • Accessing Music

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    • Navigating through Music

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    • Music Options

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  • How to Use TV Guide On Screen

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  • Using BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI

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  • Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter

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  • Using P&P and PIP Features

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    • To Enter P&P and PIP

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    • To Change Inputs or Channels (P&P)

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    • To Change Channels (PIP)

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    • To Exit from P&P and PIP

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• Using TV Settings

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  • Media Category Icons

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  • Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™

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  • TV Settings Descriptions

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    • Product Support

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    • Clock/Timers Settings

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    • Picture Settings

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    • Sound Settings

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    • Screen Settings

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    • Channel Settings

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    • Closed Captions (CC) Settings

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    • Parental Lock Settings

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    • External Inputs Settings

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    • HDMI Settings

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    • Network Settings

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    • General Setup Settings

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    • Initial Setup

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• Other Information

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  • Troubleshooting

    55
  • Specifications

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  • Index

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