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... are trademarks or registered marks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a joint program of Dolby Laboratories... TV. Refer to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Model Name Serial No. Record these government agencies, designed to certain features, settings,...
... are trademarks or registered marks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a joint program of Dolby Laboratories... TV. Refer to avoid any chance of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Model Name Serial No. Record these government agencies, designed to certain features, settings,...
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...equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your TV to the most suitable picture and sound settings based ...; The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for connecting optional equipment. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with many convenient features, such as shown here. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for...
...equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your TV to the most suitable picture and sound settings based ...; The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for connecting optional equipment. TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with many convenient features, such as shown here. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for...
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... the TV with the adequate number of people; This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 You will... Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to avoid damage. Should this occur, allow moisture to a wall right away. 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 with the adequate number of people; This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 You will... Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to avoid damage. Should this occur, allow moisture to a wall right away. 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 ...
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... 1 Selection option then set to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is required for audio signal. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio...
... 1 Selection option then set to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is required for audio signal. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio...
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...the other anchor bolt). For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size ...): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-Top Stand). • A screw...
...the other anchor bolt). For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size ...): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-Top Stand). • A screw...
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.../40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. ...
.../40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. ...
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Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
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... options below can be selected. Brightness Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Recommended for smooth picture movement. KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. Use this setting for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. viewing Vivid Select for standard...as is. Color Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. (KDL- Hue Adjust to their defaults, except Picture Mode and Ambient Sensor. Using the Picture Settings Option Description Picture Mode ...
... options below can be selected. Brightness Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Recommended for smooth picture movement. KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. Use this setting for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. viewing Vivid Select for standard...as is. Color Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. (KDL- Hue Adjust to their defaults, except Picture Mode and Ambient Sensor. Using the Picture Settings Option Description Picture Mode ...
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... position of the picture left and right. (Available in its original size. Horizontal Allows you to you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is automatically replaced with minimum distortion. Off If frequent screen changes are disturbing to move the...
... position of the picture left and right. (Available in its original size. Horizontal Allows you to you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is automatically replaced with minimum distortion. Off If frequent screen changes are disturbing to move the...
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US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under allowed. in the Country setting (see page 38). R Restricted viewing, parental ...
US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under allowed. in the Country setting (see page 38). R Restricted viewing, parental ...
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Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 13. 16 ans+ Not recommended for Canada, select Canada in the ... recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. See "US Models" on again, your password. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. 40 Press ENT when tuned...
Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 13. 16 ans+ Not recommended for Canada, select Canada in the ... recommended for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. See "US Models" on again, your password. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. 40 Press ENT when tuned...
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... of the TV and the equipment. Device Control Select button functions of the Picture settings. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected On equipment with Control for HDMI function. Useful...equipment with your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to the TV. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on this setting is applied automatically to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Diagnostics (Continued)...
... of the TV and the equipment. Device Control Select button functions of the Picture settings. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your connected On equipment with Control for HDMI function. Useful...equipment with your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI Power Off function to the TV. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on this setting is applied automatically to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Diagnostics (Continued)...
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To view PC content set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,280 × 1,360 × Vertical (Line) 480... TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • 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
To view PC content set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,280 × 1,360 × Vertical (Line) 480... TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • 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
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...the strength of the box as the instruction supplied with the TV. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that TV is required in length when measured from small children. • Read the supplied ...Booklet for additional safety information. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your TV can be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your ...mounting hooks to the TV set • Be sure to your model. Sufficient expertise is securely mounted. (Continued) 47
...the strength of the box as the instruction supplied with the TV. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that TV is required in length when measured from small children. • Read the supplied ...Booklet for additional safety information. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your TV can be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your ...mounting hooks to the TV set • Be sure to your model. Sufficient expertise is securely mounted. (Continued) 47
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.... Dimension Table Screen center point Unit: mm (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 (31 1/2) (19 5/8) 800 497 (31...
.... Dimension Table Screen center point Unit: mm (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 (31 1/2) (19 5/8) 800 497 (31...
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... that the TV will be installed on the rear of the TV as illustrated. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 CAUTION The wall that of the TV...
... that the TV will be installed on the rear of the TV as illustrated. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 CAUTION The wall that of the TV...
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...regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to radio communications. KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500 KDL-40/46/55EX501 KDL-32/40/46EX400 KDL-40/46EX401 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32FA600 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. To Customers Sufficient expertise is ...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. SU-WL500 Use with Canadian ICES-003. Sony TV Model No. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator...
...regulations, you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to radio communications. KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500 KDL-40/46/55EX501 KDL-32/40/46EX400 KDL-40/46EX401 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32FA600 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. To Customers Sufficient expertise is ...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. SU-WL500 Use with Canadian ICES-003. Sony TV Model No. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator...
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...(length: refer to diagram on page 46. Other Information Specifications System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output (except KDL-32FA600) Speaker output (KDL-32FA600 only) Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN ... CableCARD functionality) Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W 50 W (10 W × 5) + 30 W Subwoofer 75-ohm external terminal for RF...(Continued) 57 Stereo mini jack, 500 mVrms, (Typical) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL-
...(length: refer to diagram on page 46. Other Information Specifications System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output (except KDL-32FA600) Speaker output (KDL-32FA600 only) Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN ... CableCARD functionality) Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W 50 W (10 W × 5) + 30 W Subwoofer 75-ohm external terminal for RF...(Continued) 57 Stereo mini jack, 500 mVrms, (Typical) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL-
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... guide (1)/Table-Top Stand (1 set )/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby 46EX400 46EX401 40EX400 40EX401 32EX400 32EX301 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) 245 W 170 W 135 W Less...
... guide (1)/Table-Top Stand (1 set )/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby 46EX400 46EX401 40EX400 40EX401 32EX400 32EX301 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) 245 W 170 W 135 W Less...