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LCD TV Operating Instructions 4-458-509-12(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store KDL-46R453A / 46R450A / 40R471A / 40R450A / 32R421A / 32R400A
LCD TV Operating Instructions 4-458-509-12(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store KDL-46R453A / 46R450A / 40R471A / 40R450A / 32R421A / 32R400A
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Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. The Auto and General picture scenes are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI..." mode. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Blu-ray Disc is tested in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered marks of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of this polarized AC plug with a ...
Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. The Auto and General picture scenes are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI..." mode. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Blu-ray Disc is tested in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered marks of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of this polarized AC plug with a ...
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... 17 Running Initial Setup 20 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 22 Remote Control Button Description 23 TV Controls and Indicators 26 Using Features BRAVIA Sync Control 27 Using PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 30 Wide Mode with PC 31 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via... Chart for HDMI IN 53 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 54 Troubleshooting 56 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... 17 Running Initial Setup 20 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 22 Remote Control Button Description 23 TV Controls and Indicators 26 Using Features BRAVIA Sync Control 27 Using PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 30 Wide Mode with PC 31 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via... Chart for HDMI IN 53 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 54 Troubleshooting 56 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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... external equipment Contact your cable, satellite or HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your... to operate your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV safe. To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you and your TV. Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to keep you need access to HD programming. ® Introducing Your New...
... external equipment Contact your cable, satellite or HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your... to operate your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your TV safe. To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you and your TV. Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to keep you need access to HD programming. ® Introducing Your New...
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...-Definition Link) input: You can connect your MHL device using an MHL cable (page 14). ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the BRAVIA Sync Control function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons... to access photo, music, and video files from Sony USB equipment (page 32). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with...
...-Definition Link) input: You can connect your MHL device using an MHL cable (page 14). ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the BRAVIA Sync Control function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons... to access photo, music, and video files from Sony USB equipment (page 32). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with...
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... that is compatible with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is supported. If not, an additional connection with Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, use a Sony HDMI cable (high speed type). 10 Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel Item Description 1 HDMI IN 1 (ARC) HDMI (High-Definition ... audio input jacks of your stereo system. 3 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that you connect BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment, communication with HDMI/MHL connection. • Be sure to use these outputs to listen to HDMI IN 2/MHL ...
... that is compatible with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is supported. If not, an additional connection with Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, use a Sony HDMI cable (high speed type). 10 Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel Item Description 1 HDMI IN 1 (ARC) HDMI (High-Definition ... audio input jacks of your stereo system. 3 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that you connect BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment, communication with HDMI/MHL connection. • Be sure to use these outputs to listen to HDMI IN 2/MHL ...
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... in minutes (Off/15/30/45/60/90/120) that you want the TV to move focus/highlight. Press to go back to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI/MHL equipment from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description...
... in minutes (Off/15/30/45/60/90/120) that you want the TV to move focus/highlight. Press to go back to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI/MHL equipment from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description...
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Button Description w; m (fast reverse): Press to the TV by using the BRAVIA Sync Control function (not available on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. x (STOP): Press to stop playback. > (NEXT): Press to advance forward to replay the current ...chapter mark. Equipment These buttons are used to control the equipment Control connected to play a program at a normal speed. Some other buttons on all BRAVIA Sync Control equipment). N (PLAY): Press to pause playback. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Operating the ...
Button Description w; m (fast reverse): Press to the TV by using the BRAVIA Sync Control function (not available on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. x (STOP): Press to stop playback. > (NEXT): Press to advance forward to replay the current ...chapter mark. Equipment These buttons are used to control the equipment Control connected to play a program at a normal speed. Some other buttons on all BRAVIA Sync Control equipment). N (PLAY): Press to pause playback. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Operating the ...
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...). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control is connected, BRAVIA sync is compatible with BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment using the remote control, press SYNC MENU and select the desired equipment from the... • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you switch the TV to standby mode. • BRAVIA Sync Control is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you switch the TV to standby mode. • Adjusts the volume (VOL +/-) and...
...). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control is connected, BRAVIA sync is compatible with BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment using the remote control, press SYNC MENU and select the desired equipment from the... • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you switch the TV to standby mode. • BRAVIA Sync Control is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you switch the TV to standby mode. • Adjusts the volume (VOL +/-) and...
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... Control Settings function. Picture Select Lock so no adjustment can be setup on from your connected equipment with BRAVIA Sync Control, this setting is On. For specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control function power off . Auto Input Select On to switch the TV input to the corresponding device Change(MHL) connected...
... Control Settings function. Picture Select Lock so no adjustment can be setup on from your connected equipment with BRAVIA Sync Control, this setting is On. For specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control function power off . Auto Input Select On to switch the TV input to the corresponding device Change(MHL) connected...
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... 39). • Set Audio Out to Fixed in the Sound settings (see page 39). No color / Irregular picture • Verify that the BRAVIA Sync Control is set to the current input type in use an undamaged antenna cable. Sync Device List 58 Condition Explanation/Solution Blurry picture / Poor...cold to a warm location or a sudden change the Alternate Audio language (see page 39). No audio or low audio with the BRAVIA Sync and not listed on the BRAVIA BRAVIA Sync Control functions at one time (see pages 23 and 24). • Set Speakers to Auto. Turn off your preferred Alternate ...
... 39). • Set Audio Out to Fixed in the Sound settings (see page 39). No color / Irregular picture • Verify that the BRAVIA Sync Control is set to the current input type in use an undamaged antenna cable. Sync Device List 58 Condition Explanation/Solution Blurry picture / Poor...cold to a warm location or a sudden change the Alternate Audio language (see page 39). No audio or low audio with the BRAVIA Sync and not listed on the BRAVIA BRAVIA Sync Control functions at one time (see pages 23 and 24). • Set Speakers to Auto. Turn off your preferred Alternate ...
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... Audio Out 39 Auto Display Area 41 Auto Program 20, 43 Auto Shut Off 52 Auto Wide 41 AV Setup 49 B Backlight 37 Balance 39 BRAVIA Sync Settings 50 Brightness 37 C CABLE/ANTENNA 11 CC/SUBTITLE button 24 CH +/-
... Audio Out 39 Auto Display Area 41 Auto Program 20, 43 Auto Shut Off 52 Auto Wide 41 AV Setup 49 B Backlight 37 Balance 39 BRAVIA Sync Settings 50 Brightness 37 C CABLE/ANTENNA 11 CC/SUBTITLE button 24 CH +/-
Quick Setup Guide
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...system and cable or satellite box. ■ Turn off and unplug all components before you power up your BRAVIA: ■ Register online at: http://productregistration.sony.com (from U.S.A.) http://www.sony.ca/registration (from Canada) ■ Make sure you've removed all accessory contents from your TV. 4-459... using the CABLE/ANTENNA connection to TV (for more about HDTV, visit: U .S.A.: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada: http://www.sony.ca/hdtv Connecting to Your TV Your BRAVIA TV must be properly connected to components such as the quality of your settings. Customize Sound and ...
...system and cable or satellite box. ■ Turn off and unplug all components before you power up your BRAVIA: ■ Register online at: http://productregistration.sony.com (from U.S.A.) http://www.sony.ca/registration (from Canada) ■ Make sure you've removed all accessory contents from your TV. 4-459... using the CABLE/ANTENNA connection to TV (for more about HDTV, visit: U .S.A.: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada: http://www.sony.ca/hdtv Connecting to Your TV Your BRAVIA TV must be properly connected to components such as the quality of your settings. Customize Sound and ...
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...or SD Satellite Receiver Notes on Connection: ■ Your TV is only needed for the best possible picture quality. connect your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for Connection Coaxial HDMI Composite Component Mini-Pin-to-Audio (L/R) Digital Optical Audio Audio (L/R) MHL Basic ...Splitter HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver Cable/Antenna DVD Splitter VCR *1 Signifies a BRAVIA Sync capable device. *2 The optical connection is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs; Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA® TV ■ Press PC's FUNCTION Key + Select Output to transmit to TV...
...or SD Satellite Receiver Notes on Connection: ■ Your TV is only needed for the best possible picture quality. connect your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for Connection Coaxial HDMI Composite Component Mini-Pin-to-Audio (L/R) Digital Optical Audio Audio (L/R) MHL Basic ...Splitter HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver Cable/Antenna DVD Splitter VCR *1 Signifies a BRAVIA Sync capable device. *2 The optical connection is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs; Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA® TV ■ Press PC's FUNCTION Key + Select Output to transmit to TV...
Marketing Specifications
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... Return Channel Yes Closed Captions (CC) AnalogDigital Demo Mode Yes Finish (Surface Color) Black Yes Hotel Mode Menu Yes Start Up Sony Logo Display Inputs and Outputs AC Power Input 1 (REAR) Fine details and textures appear in whatever you won't find on most televisions...Yes Simulated Stereo Sound Booster Yes Sound Mode StandardMusicCinemaGameSports SteadySound® Yes Automatic Volume Control Stereo System MTS(AUTO SAP) Convenience Features BRAVIA® Sync™ Yes Channel Jump Yes Channel Surf Yes Edit Channel Labels Yes Favorites (Simple UI) Yes Info Banner Yes...
... Return Channel Yes Closed Captions (CC) AnalogDigital Demo Mode Yes Finish (Surface Color) Black Yes Hotel Mode Menu Yes Start Up Sony Logo Display Inputs and Outputs AC Power Input 1 (REAR) Fine details and textures appear in whatever you won't find on most televisions...Yes Simulated Stereo Sound Booster Yes Sound Mode StandardMusicCinemaGameSports SteadySound® Yes Automatic Volume Control Stereo System MTS(AUTO SAP) Convenience Features BRAVIA® Sync™ Yes Channel Jump Yes Channel Surf Yes Edit Channel Labels Yes Favorites (Simple UI) Yes Info Banner Yes...
Marketing Specifications
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... notice. /Updated: February 27, 2013 Sony, BRAVIA, Motionflow and the Sony make.believe logo are subject to the TV with Stand (W x H x D) mm / 28 7/8x18 1/4x6 1/2 inch Supplied Accessories US 2 Pin (w Po- iPhone is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other countries....High Definition Link-compatible smartphone to be connected to change without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Features and specifications are trademarks of Sony. Analog Audio Input(s) (Total) 1 (Rear) Audio Out 1 (Rear) Component Video 1 (Rear Hybrid (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s) w/...
... notice. /Updated: February 27, 2013 Sony, BRAVIA, Motionflow and the Sony make.believe logo are subject to the TV with Stand (W x H x D) mm / 28 7/8x18 1/4x6 1/2 inch Supplied Accessories US 2 Pin (w Po- iPhone is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other countries....High Definition Link-compatible smartphone to be connected to change without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. Features and specifications are trademarks of Sony. Analog Audio Input(s) (Total) 1 (Rear) Audio Out 1 (Rear) Component Video 1 (Rear Hybrid (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s) w/...