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... Connecting Other Equipment 14 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 15 Securing the TV 16 Running Initial Setup 18 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 ...Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings 41 Using the Eco Settings 45 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 46 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index...
... Connecting Other Equipment 14 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 15 Securing the TV 16 Running Initial Setup 18 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 ...Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings 41 Using the Eco Settings 45 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 46 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index...
Operating Instructions
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...TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 27). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for ... most suitable picture and sound settings based on the remote control to fill the screen. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to the Quick...
...TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 27). ➢ Input Selection: Allows you to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for ... most suitable picture and sound settings based on the remote control to fill the screen. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to the Quick...
Operating Instructions
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...COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is PCM/Dolby*2 OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 3 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. Select the Video/...(OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 SUBWOOFER (8 ) IN SATELLITE R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO...
...COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is PCM/Dolby*2 OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 3 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. Select the Video/...(OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 SUBWOOFER (8 ) IN SATELLITE R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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... your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. Use a DVI-to the TV. 9 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this...
... your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. Use a DVI-to the TV. 9 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this...
Operating Instructions
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... IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box IN HDMI cable (Continued) 11 For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your... satellite service. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of your input signal (see page 37).
... IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box IN HDMI cable (Continued) 11 For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your... satellite service. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with HDMI Connection Rear of your input signal (see page 37).
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...OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) CATV/Satellite antenna cable Shown with Component Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE... satellite box Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN. For details, see page 9. 12
...OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) CATV/Satellite antenna cable Shown with Component Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE... satellite box Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN. For details, see page 9. 12
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Getting Started 13 PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) ...COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB 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 • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 9).
Getting Started 13 PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) ...COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB 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 • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 9).
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... Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 IN A/V Digital Personal Analog audio Receiver/ audio computer equipment Home equipment (A/V Receiver/ Theater HomeTheater) Blu-ray DVD Disc Player/ player "PS3" Digital satellite receiver Digital Audio cable box system • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment...
... Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 IN A/V Digital Personal Analog audio Receiver/ audio computer equipment Home equipment (A/V Receiver/ Theater HomeTheater) Blu-ray DVD Disc Player/ player "PS3" Digital satellite receiver Digital Audio cable box system • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment...
Operating Instructions
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... buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 25 for HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to play a program in your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI 3 function (not available on all Control for...
... buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 25 for HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to play a program in your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by using the Control for HDMI 3 function (not available on all Control for...
Operating Instructions
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... Selection Device Control Speakers TV Control Return to TV HDMI 1 BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Synccompatible equipment on and switches the input to that has the BRAVIA Sync or is compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you select it from...
... Selection Device Control Speakers TV Control Return to TV HDMI 1 BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Synccompatible equipment on and switches the input to that has the BRAVIA Sync or is compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is only available for the connected Sony equipment that equipment when you select it from...
Operating Instructions
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Using PIP Feature PIP (picture in picture) displays a picture from a connected PC in full screen, and a TV program or other external input (see below "To Enter PIP" table) in an inset window. (Closed Captions (CC) is ... the sub window by pressing V/v/B/b.) To Enter PIP PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA), VIDEO IN 1/2, HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (video timing) HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA), VIDEO IN 1/2, COMPONENT IN 1/2 1 Press TOOLS while in the PC mode. 2 Select PIP from PIP 1 Press...
Using PIP Feature PIP (picture in picture) displays a picture from a connected PC in full screen, and a TV program or other external input (see below "To Enter PIP" table) in an inset window. (Closed Captions (CC) is ... the sub window by pressing V/v/B/b.) To Enter PIP PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA), VIDEO IN 1/2, HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (video timing) HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ANTENNA), VIDEO IN 1/2, COMPONENT IN 1/2 1 Press TOOLS while in the PC mode. 2 Select PIP from PIP 1 Press...
Operating Instructions
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... through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard- Favorites Add to Favorites Cable 4.61 Antenna 12 Component 3 Antenna 24.6 Cable 34 Cable 36.1 HDMI 1 HDMI 3 Antenna 52.5 Cable 88.6 Set ABC BBCNEWS DVD BBO ESPN HD STAR Ch BD Recorder NHKHi NHK BS2 Adding to Favorites While tuned to the... easily accessed by pressing the WIDE button on your remote control or you can manually select available Wide Mode settings as you watch or viewing connected equipment, press FAVORITES to display the list.
... through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard- Favorites Add to Favorites Cable 4.61 Antenna 12 Component 3 Antenna 24.6 Cable 34 Cable 36.1 HDMI 1 HDMI 3 Antenna 52.5 Cable 88.6 Set ABC BBCNEWS DVD BBO ESPN HD STAR Ch BD Recorder NHKHi NHK BS2 Adding to Favorites While tuned to the... easily accessed by pressing the WIDE button on your remote control or you can manually select available Wide Mode settings as you watch or viewing connected equipment, press FAVORITES to display the list.
Operating Instructions
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...highlight one of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 28 The inputs list consists of TV mode and other equipment connected to identify them easily. Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-4, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, PC) to the TV and PC input is grayed... out in the PC input mode. When a PC is connected to which you press the INPUT button. Select...
...highlight one of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 28 The inputs list consists of TV mode and other equipment connected to identify them easily. Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-4, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, PC) to the TV and PC input is grayed... out in the PC input mode. When a PC is connected to which you press the INPUT button. Select...
Operating Instructions
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...1 Select to enlarge the picture to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the Screen settings. Center Vertical Center Allows you to HDMI input. 36 In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Auto Select to fill the display area, keeping its original aspect ratio. ...Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to view two pictures simultaneously from the connected PC. Pitch Adjust uneven sharpness on screen. Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to the TV and the ...
...1 Select to enlarge the picture to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the Screen settings. Center Vertical Center Allows you to HDMI input. 36 In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Auto Select to fill the display area, keeping its original aspect ratio. ...Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with PC signal connected to view two pictures simultaneously from the connected PC. Pitch Adjust uneven sharpness on screen. Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to the TV and the ...
Operating Instructions
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... assign following labels for each time the channel and external inputs are changed or when DISPLAY on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-4, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, PC) to which no labels are assigned. • If you select Edit, you can select the label DVD for the.... Inputs For example, if you have the TV detect and switch between the Video 1 or Component 1 Component 1 when Video 1 or Component 1 is connected. Then press to select the input. 2 Press V/v to highlight one of choice: English, Español, Français. Option Description Sleep Timer ...
... assign following labels for each time the channel and external inputs are changed or when DISPLAY on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-4, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, PC) to which no labels are assigned. • If you select Edit, you can select the label DVD for the.... Inputs For example, if you have the TV detect and switch between the Video 1 or Component 1 Component 1 when Video 1 or Component 1 is connected. Then press to select the input. 2 Press V/v to highlight one of choice: English, Español, Français. Option Description Sleep Timer ...
Operating Instructions
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...and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected On equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to display the Device Control options. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on this setting is connected to power off . TV specific information ... etc). Signal Press to the TV. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI function connected to display the diagnostics information for your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI is applied automatically to items grayed out. Device List...
...and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected On equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to display the Device Control options. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on this setting is connected to power off . TV specific information ... etc). Signal Press to the TV. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI function connected to display the diagnostics information for your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI is applied automatically to items grayed out. Device List...
Operating Instructions
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... according to the chart below. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 After connecting the PC to the TV, set Scene Select to Graphics, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. • ... • Your PC must support one of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • In plug and play, signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be necessary.) 46 For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 ...
... according to the chart below. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 After connecting the PC to the TV, set Scene Select to Graphics, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. • ... • Your PC must support one of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • In plug and play, signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be necessary.) 46 For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 ...
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.... • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. • Press THEATER for that 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 ...broadcaster may cause moisture condensation, resulting in the Sound settings (see page 34). See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Auto. (Continued) 53 Press TOOLS, highlight and select Alternate Audio, and ...
.... • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. • Press THEATER for that 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 ...broadcaster may cause moisture condensation, resulting in the Sound settings (see page 34). See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Auto. (Continued) 53 Press TOOLS, highlight and select Alternate Audio, and ...
Quick Setup Guide
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...use for sample connection diagrams. INPUT Connector HD HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 VIDEO AUDIO High or Standard Definition Quality Connection 1080/ 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i PC 24p HDMI cable carries both...sony.com (from U.S.A.) http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration (from your remote control: ■ Press the INPUT button repeatedly until connection setup is completed. ■ See reverse side of the image). KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD...
...use for sample connection diagrams. INPUT Connector HD HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 VIDEO AUDIO High or Standard Definition Quality Connection 1080/ 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i PC 24p HDMI cable carries both...sony.com (from U.S.A.) http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration (from your remote control: ■ Press the INPUT button repeatedly until connection setup is completed. ■ See reverse side of the image). KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD...
Marketing Specifications
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... Output(s): Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear) RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear) Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 4 (1 Side / 3 Rear) Audio Out: 1(Rear) HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total): 4 (2 Side/2 Rear) PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 1 (Rear) USB 2.0: 1(Side) HDMI™ PC Input: Yes AC Power Input: 1... information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 01/22/2010 KDL-40EX400 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ ...
... Output(s): Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear) RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear) Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 4 (1 Side / 3 Rear) Audio Out: 1(Rear) HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total): 4 (2 Side/2 Rear) PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 1 (Rear) USB 2.0: 1(Side) HDMI™ PC Input: Yes AC Power Input: 1... information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 01/22/2010 KDL-40EX400 Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ ...