Sony Bravia KDS-55A3000 User Manual

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Quick Setup Guide (separate volume)
Provides a variety of optional equipment
connection diagrams.

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Contents

Important Safety Instructions ............................4

Welcome to the World of BRAVIA™

The Four Steps to Full HD Experience:

Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ....................6

Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio.......................6

TV Home Menu: XMB

(XrossMediaBar)..........7

Getting Started

1. Installing the TV...............................................8

Carrying Your TV............................................8
Preventing the TV from Toppling Over ...........8
When Installing Your TV against a Wall .........9
Recommended Viewing Area .........................9

Screen ..........................................................10
Projection Lamp............................................10
Speaker Grille...............................................10

2. Locating Inputs and Outputs .......................11

Left Side .......................................................11

3. 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....................13
PC.................................................................15

Other Equipment ..........................................16
Using HDMI Control for BRAVIA Theatre

Sync™.......................................................17

4. Setting Up the Channel List

– Initial Setup ...............................................18

Using the TV Features

Remote Control and TV Controls/

Indicators .....................................................19

Inserting Batteries into the Remote

Control.......................................................19

Remote Control and TV Controls .................19

Indicators ......................................................24

Programming the Remote Control................... 25

Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment ..... 25
Programming Non-Sony Video

Equipment ................................................. 25

Using Other Equipment with Your Remote

Control.......................................................... 27

Using the Menus

Adjusting TV Settings ................................. 30

Watching TV................................................. 30

Accessing the Equipment Connected to

Your TV ......................................................... 30

Navigating through TV Home Menu on

XMB

............................................................ 31

TV Setting Description...................................... 32

Product Support...................................... 32
Clock/Timers Settings............................. 32
Picture Settings ...................................... 32
Sound Settings ....................................... 34
Screen Settings ...................................... 35
Video Options Settings ........................... 37

Audio Options Settings ........................... 38
Channel Settings .................................... 39
Closed Captions (CC) Settings............... 40
Parental Lock Settings............................ 40
External Inputs Settings.......................... 42
HDMI Settings ........................................ 43

General Settings..................................... 43
Initial Setup............................................. 43

Other Information

Replacing the Lamp .......................................... 44

How to Replace the Lamp ............................ 44

Troubleshooting ................................................ 47

Specifications .................................................... 50

Index ................................................................... 51

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