Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... a fire. ☐ Do not short‑circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries. ☐ Replace only with any way, such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with a solution of time, the AC power cord should disappear after a few moments. ☐ The LCD screen and enclosure get warm when the TV is provided, the TV may cause...
... a fire. ☐ Do not short‑circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries. ☐ Replace only with any way, such as audio and video) connected. ☐ Use only an original Sony AC power cord with a solution of time, the AC power cord should disappear after a few moments. ☐ The LCD screen and enclosure get warm when the TV is provided, the TV may cause...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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..., (i) repair the product using new or refurbished parts or (ii) replace the product with the Product are not covered. When a product or part is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for warranty service. These are not governed by SONY. Any software is exchanged, the original item becomes SONY's property. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. ONLY) SONY ELECTRONICS INC. ("SONY") warrants this Limited Warranty.
..., (i) repair the product using new or refurbished parts or (ii) replace the product with the Product are not covered. When a product or part is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for warranty service. These are not governed by SONY. Any software is exchanged, the original item becomes SONY's property. 4-144-386-01(2) LCD Television 12M LIMITED WARRANTY(U.S. ONLY) SONY ELECTRONICS INC. ("SONY") warrants this Limited Warranty.
Operating Instructions
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... Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings...
... Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings...
Operating Instructions
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... quality of the signal it receives. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to HD programming. 4 Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD...
... quality of the signal it receives. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to HD programming. 4 Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD...
Operating Instructions
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... easy access (page 27). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 27). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment...
... easy access (page 27). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 27). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment...
Operating Instructions
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.... Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. Look...
.... Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. Look...
Operating Instructions
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For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is PCM/Dolby*2 OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 3 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. Dolby and the double...
For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is PCM/Dolby*2 OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 3 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. Dolby and the double...
Operating Instructions
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... analog audio equipment. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Can also be displayed. Getting Started Item Description 6 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing...
... analog audio equipment. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Can also be displayed. Getting Started Item Description 6 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connects to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing...
Operating Instructions
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... in green when the TV is set to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 24 CHANNEL + Press to adjust the volume. To scan quickly through the inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up the external inputs labels and the Skip feature, see "Using the Menus" on . 5 POWER Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up /down either CH -/+. Outputs audio signal. • Inputs...
... in green when the TV is set to turn on and off before unplugging the power cord. 24 CHANNEL + Press to adjust the volume. To scan quickly through the inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up the external inputs labels and the Skip feature, see "Using the Menus" on . 5 POWER Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up /down either CH -/+. Outputs audio signal. • Inputs...
Operating Instructions
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... Auto Start The TV automatically displays the thumbnail view screen when the TV is turned on and a digital still camera or other device to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Do not remove the USB device. The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to the USB port then turned on (page 41). Picture Frame: Allows you to the instructions supplied with your TV. 1 Connect a supported USB device to the TV. 2 Press MENU...
... Auto Start The TV automatically displays the thumbnail view screen when the TV is turned on and a digital still camera or other device to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Do not remove the USB device. The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to the USB port then turned on (page 41). Picture Frame: Allows you to the instructions supplied with your TV. 1 Connect a supported USB device to the TV. 2 Press MENU...
Operating Instructions
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... your audio preference. You can also change the settings to output the sound to fit your TV settings. Eco: changes the settings related to them. Using the Menus The MENU button allows you to select the correct icon when Music accessing files. Screen: adjust the size and shape of TV settings and USB media files. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type...
... your audio preference. You can also change the settings to output the sound to fit your TV settings. Eco: changes the settings related to them. Using the Menus The MENU button allows you to select the correct icon when Music accessing files. Screen: adjust the size and shape of TV settings and USB media files. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type...
Operating Instructions
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...'s weight. • Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set • Be sure to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in a safe place until you are 8 mm to ensure that you use the screws that are intended for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. refer to your model. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this installation...
...'s weight. • Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set • Be sure to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in a safe place until you are 8 mm to ensure that you use the screws that are intended for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. refer to your model. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this installation...
Operating Instructions
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...; Check the input selection by pressing the INPUT button. IMPORTANT: The factory reset will turn on. When the Password is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is correct for connections. sources • Press INPUT on the remote control (see page...
...; Check the input selection by pressing the INPUT button. IMPORTANT: The factory reset will turn on. When the Password is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is correct for connections. sources • Press INPUT on the remote control (see page...
Operating Instructions
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... the antenna is connected using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on the signal content. Many HD channels and content are regulated by the quality of the signal received, which varies between channel and program. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Check the antenna location and...
... the antenna is connected using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on the signal content. Many HD channels and content are regulated by the quality of the signal received, which varies between channel and program. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Check the antenna location and...
Operating Instructions
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... displayed. • Set display size to the digital compression of the source content used by the broadcaster. For more information. • The digital cable channel may be set to enter a new password (see page 38). • Turn on the TV. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control...
... displayed. • Set display size to the digital compression of the source content used by the broadcaster. For more information. • The digital cable channel may be set to enter a new password (see page 38). • Turn on the TV. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control...
Operating Instructions
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...46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby 46EX400 46EX401 40EX400 40EX401 32EX400 32EX301 110-240 V AC, 50...
...46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby 46EX400 46EX401 40EX400 40EX401 32EX400 32EX301 110-240 V AC, 50...
Operating Instructions
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... Settings Channel 37 Eco 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. button 22, 24 Change Password 38 Channel Block 38 CineMotion 31 Closed Captions (CC) 41 Color 31 Color Temperature 31 COMPONENT...
... Settings Channel 37 Eco 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. button 22, 24 Change Password 38 Channel Block 38 CineMotion 31 Closed Captions (CC) 41 Color 31 Color Temperature 31 COMPONENT...
Quick Setup Guide
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... CABLE/ANTENNA connection to your Operating Instructions Manual for example, if using an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Customize Sound and Picture Quality You can search antenna channels as well. OK Cancel To Do List When the Initial Setup is connected to your BRAVIA. Start auto program now? or connecting to your PC or USB (Photo, Music, Video), you are designed to experience the stunning detail of HDTV. ■ The quality of your settings. Sony wall-mounting brackets are displaying...
... CABLE/ANTENNA connection to your Operating Instructions Manual for example, if using an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Customize Sound and Picture Quality You can search antenna channels as well. OK Cancel To Do List When the Initial Setup is connected to your BRAVIA. Start auto program now? or connecting to your PC or USB (Photo, Music, Video), you are designed to experience the stunning detail of HDTV. ■ The quality of your settings. Sony wall-mounting brackets are displaying...
Quick Setup Guide
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... DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN Rear of TV or Splitter VCR DVD Cable/Antenna VCR/DVD Combo PC PC Connection with HDMI or component video for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your connecting equipment has DVI output instead of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for more information. HD Basic Connection with A/V Receiver AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN...
... DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN Rear of TV or Splitter VCR DVD Cable/Antenna VCR/DVD Combo PC PC Connection with HDMI or component video for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your connecting equipment has DVI output instead of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for more information. HD Basic Connection with A/V Receiver AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN...
Marketing Specifications
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... Parental Control: Yes BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on Remote Control) On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component) Channel Labels: Yes Program Block: Yes Short Banner: Yes Auto Photo Mode: via HDMI™ interface. 4. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment. Non-metric weights and measures are trademarks of their respective owners. Some functionality may vary. KDL-32EX400 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish...
... Parental Control: Yes BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on Remote Control) On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component) Channel Labels: Yes Program Block: Yes Short Banner: Yes Auto Photo Mode: via HDMI™ interface. 4. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment. Non-metric weights and measures are trademarks of their respective owners. Some functionality may vary. KDL-32EX400 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish...