Manual Sony Bravia KDL-42W656A LCD Television

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Troubleshooting
When the illumination LED is flashing
in red, count how many times it
flashes (interval time is three
seconds).
Press "/1 on the TV to turn it off, disconnect
the AC power cord (mains lead), and inform
your dealer or Sony service centre of how the
indicator flashes (number of flashes).
When the illumination LED is not
flashing, check the items in the tables
as follows.
Also refer to “Troubleshooting” in the
i-Manual. If the problem persists, have your
TV serviced by qualified service personnel.
There is no picture (screen is dark) and
no sound.
Check the antenna (aerial)/cable connection.
Connect the TV to the AC power (mains), and
press "/1 on the TV or remote.
Some programmes cannot be tuned.
Check the antenna (aerial) or dish.
For satellite models only:
The satellite cable might be short-circuited or
there might be connection problems of the
cable. Check the cable connection and then turn
the TV off with the Mains power On/Off switch,
and turn it on again.
The frequency that you entered is out of range.
Consult the received satellite broadcasting
company.
There is no Cable TV services
(programmes) found.
Check the cable connection or tuning
configuration.
Attempt the “Digital Auto Tuning” by selecting
“Antenna” instead of “Cable”.
The remote does not function.
Replace the batteries.
Your TV may be in SYNC mode.
Press SYNC MENU, select “TV Control” and then
select “Home (Menu)” or “Options” to control
the TV.
The “Parental Lock” password has
been forgotten.
Enter 9999 for the PIN code. (PIN code 9999 is
always accepted.)
The TV surrounds become warm.
When the TV is used for an extended period, the
TV surrounds become warm.
You may feel hot when touching there by the
hand.
Frozen audio or video, a blank screen,
or the TV does not respond to TV or
remote buttons.
Perform a simple reset of the TV by unplugging
the AC power cord for two minutes, then plug it
in again.
The "/1, CH+/–, +/–, ///, ,
and HOME buttons cannot be
located on the TV.
See below illustration for location of the buttons
on the TV.
The illumination LED is turned on.
If you do not wish to light up the illumination
LED, you can turn it off.
Press HOME, then select “Settings” t “System
Settings” t “General Set-up” t “Illumination
LED” t “Off”. You can also press OPTIONS,
then select “Illumination LED” t “Off”.
Rear of TV
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Brand Sony
Model Bravia KDL-42W656A
Category LCD Televisions
File type PDF
File size 1.12 MB

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sony Bravia KDL-42W656A LCD Television

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How do I connect a universal remote control to my television? Verified

To connect your universal remote control, you need the model number and brand name of both the remote control and the television. There is a list of codes for brands and model numbers in the manual of the remote control .

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I want to connect a speaker to my LCD television with HDMI, which port should I use? Verified

You need to use the HDMI-ARC port, which is specifically made for connecting audio equipment.

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Does it matter to which HDMI port I connect my device? Verified

In general you can connect a device like a blu-ray player or game console to any HDMI port. The device can then be used by selecting the corresponding HDMI channel on your television.

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How do I measure the inches of my LCD television? Verified

Measuring the inches on your LCD television is done by measuring the diagonal distance between for example the upper left corner and the lower right corner of the screen (not the edge). One inch equals 2,54 centimeter, so when you measure 99 centimeter, this means your LCD television is 39 inches.

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Will my remote control also work on other television models of the same brand? Verified

Often a remote control of a television will also work on similar models of the same brand. However, it is unusual that it will work on all models of that brand. Universal remote controls are more suited to do this.

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What is the difference between LCD and LED? Verified

Both techniques use an LCD screen that emits no light by itself. The difference is in the lighting behind the screen. With LCD screens this is done by CCFL (cold-cathode fluorescent lamp) and LED makes use of LED lights.

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Can I repair a dead pixel myself? Verified

There is a difference between a dead pixel and a stuck pixel. A stuck pixel is still coloured and might be fixed by applying light pressure exactly onto the pixel until it restores itself. A dead pixel is always black or white and can't be repaired by yourself.

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What does HDMI stand for? Verified

HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. HDMI is a connection to send high quality video and audio from one device to another.

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Why are there letters next to the numbers on the remote control? Verified

Certain television settings may require you to enter letters. There are usually three letters or other characters on a button. When letter input is required, you can press that button once for the first letter, press twice for the second letter and press 3 times for the third letter. This way, text can be written with a minimum number of buttons.

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What is the contrast ratio? Verified

The contrast ratio tells how far the whitest white is from the blackest black. A contrast ratio of for example 400:1 means that the blackest black on screen is 400 times darker than the whitest white. A high contrast ratio contributes to the sharpness of the image.

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What is the optimal viewing distance for my television? Verified

This partially depends on personal preference, but as a rule of thumb the optimal viewing distance is about 3x the diagonal screen size of the television. For a television of 60 inch (152cm) the optimal viewing distance would be 180 inch or about 4.5 meter.

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How can I properly clean my LCD television? Verified

Turn off the television and wipe dust and dirt off the screen with a microfiber cloth. Do not use paper, this can cause scratches. Do not apply too much pressure or you might cause damage to pixels. Use a specialized detergent or make one by mixing 1 part vinegar with 1 part water. Moisten the cloth with the detergent and clean the screen. Make sure the cloth is not too wet. Remove stains by making rotating movements. Dry the screen with a second microfiber cloth to prevent stripes.

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What does LCD stand for? Verified

LCD stands for Liquid Crystal Display and is a technology that allows liquid crystals to polarise light to generate colours.

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Manual Sony Bravia KDL-42W656A LCD Television

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