Warranty
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..., extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer instruction, installation, set up to state. or (x) damage caused by SONY or thirdparty calibration; SONY will be able to repair any part of the SONY product, including the antenna; (vii) cosmetic damage; (viii) use or installation inconsistent with the owner's manual and other reason, including but not limited to, (i) product issues due to acts of God or nature...
..., extreme heat or foreign material; (iv) customer instruction, installation, set up to state. or (x) damage caused by SONY or thirdparty calibration; SONY will be able to repair any part of the SONY product, including the antenna; (vii) cosmetic damage; (viii) use or installation inconsistent with the owner's manual and other reason, including but not limited to, (i) product issues due to acts of God or nature...
Operating Instructions
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..., do not use strong solvents such as a thinner, alcohol or benzine for cleaning. • See the supplied Safety Booklet for the input signal selected. Licensing Information MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link and the MHL Logo are default settings optimized for additional information. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings, Picture Scene) can be sure to unplug the power cord to them...
..., do not use strong solvents such as a thinner, alcohol or benzine for cleaning. • See the supplied Safety Booklet for the input signal selected. Licensing Information MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link and the MHL Logo are default settings optimized for additional information. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings, Picture Scene) can be sure to unplug the power cord to them...
Operating Instructions
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... Control 27 Using PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 30 Wide Mode with PC 31 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 32 Photo Frame 33 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 35 Using the Picture Settings 37 Using the Sound Settings 39 Using the Screen Settings 41 Using the Channel Settings 43 Using the Parental Lock Settings 44 Using the Setup Settings 47 Using the Eco Settings 52 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for HDMI IN 53 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket...
... Control 27 Using PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 30 Wide Mode with PC 31 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 32 Photo Frame 33 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 35 Using the Picture Settings 37 Using the Sound Settings 39 Using the Screen Settings 41 Using the Channel Settings 43 Using the Parental Lock Settings 44 Using the Setup Settings 47 Using the Eco Settings 52 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for HDMI IN 53 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket...
Operating Instructions
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... cable, satellite or HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. 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. Use the documentation listed below to get the most detailed information to operate your TV. Operating Instructions...
... cable, satellite or HD service provider for choosing this information prior to setting up your TV. 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. Use the documentation listed below to get the most detailed information to operate your TV. Operating Instructions...
Operating Instructions
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... task. You will need a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied) and the supplied screws to evaporate completely before powering the TV on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. 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 a warm area. KDL-32R421A/ 32R400A KDL-46R453A/46R450A/ 40R471A/40R450A • Ensure your...
... task. You will need a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied) and the supplied screws to evaporate completely before powering the TV on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. 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 a warm area. KDL-32R421A/ 32R400A KDL-46R453A/46R450A/ 40R471A/40R450A • Ensure your...
Operating Instructions
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... HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is available only with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is supported. Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel Item Description 1 HDMI IN 1 (ARC) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, 6 HDMI IN 2/MHL all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. You can also connect your analog audio...
... HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is available only with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is supported. Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel Item Description 1 HDMI IN 1 (ARC) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, 6 HDMI IN 2/MHL all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. You can also connect your analog audio...
Operating Instructions
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... Setup settings. 2 Select the BRAVIA Sync Settings, then highlight BRAVIA Sync Control, and set on the equipment. 27 x BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Sync- For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control. • The BRAVIA Sync Control settings must be set to On. x AV Amplifier • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to the audio...
... Setup settings. 2 Select the BRAVIA Sync Settings, then highlight BRAVIA Sync Control, and set on the equipment. 27 x BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Sync- For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control. • The BRAVIA Sync Control settings must be set to On. x AV Amplifier • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to the audio...
Operating Instructions
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Sound: customize your sound settings to programming based on rating levels. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to suit your audio preference. Setup: modify and customize a variety of general setting options. You can also block channels and inputs. Eco: changes the settings related to fit your viewing preference. Picture: adjust the picture on the screen. Screen: adjust the size and shape of the images you see on your TV to power consumption. 36 You can...
Sound: customize your sound settings to programming based on rating levels. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to suit your audio preference. Setup: modify and customize a variety of general setting options. You can also block channels and inputs. Eco: changes the settings related to fit your viewing preference. Picture: adjust the picture on the screen. Screen: adjust the size and shape of the images you see on your TV to power consumption. 36 You can...
Operating Instructions
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... external equipment. AV Setup Manage Inputs Assigns a name to disable it is available from standby mode at a time you disconnect the power cord, be sure to reset the current date and time. Clock/Timers Sleep Timer Set the time in your preference. Using the Menus Option Description Info Banner Displays the information related to the input signal you are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed. Select Small to display minimal channel and program...
... external equipment. AV Setup Manage Inputs Assigns a name to disable it is available from standby mode at a time you disconnect the power cord, be sure to reset the current date and time. Clock/Timers Sleep Timer Set the time in your preference. Using the Menus Option Description Info Banner Displays the information related to the input signal you are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed. Select Small to display minimal channel and program...
Operating Instructions
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... remote control. For specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control function. The Device Control option provides access to the Home (Menu), Options and Content List of equipment with BRAVIA Sync Control does not support the Device Control feature. • BRAVIA Sync Settings must be made to operate the Keys connected equipment. BRAVIA Sync Displays a list of your connected equipment with your TV's power on the connected equipment. via the remote control. Picture Select Lock so no adjustment can be setup...
... remote control. For specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control function. The Device Control option provides access to the Home (Menu), Options and Content List of equipment with BRAVIA Sync Control does not support the Device Control feature. • BRAVIA Sync Settings must be made to operate the Keys connected equipment. BRAVIA Sync Displays a list of your connected equipment with your TV's power on the connected equipment. via the remote control. Picture Select Lock so no adjustment can be setup...
Operating Instructions
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... the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. Please see below illustration. Prepare the TV for your TV on the wall be performed by qualified professionals. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of the box as packaged. Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be mounted on a wall using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of your model. KDL-40R471A/40R450A/32R421A/32R400A...
... the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. Please see below illustration. Prepare the TV for your TV on the wall be performed by qualified professionals. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of the box as packaged. Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be mounted on a wall using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of your model. KDL-40R471A/40R450A/32R421A/32R400A...
Operating Instructions
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... the remote, press the "/1 button on the TV set Speakers to Audio System. • If the remote control is turned on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot be remembered, enter the master password: 4357. This password clears your remote control; Troubleshooting Many of the poor pictures and poor sound conditions are related to the Quick Setup Guide provided for your Sony...
... the remote, press the "/1 button on the TV set Speakers to Audio System. • If the remote control is turned on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot be remembered, enter the master password: 4357. This password clears your remote control; Troubleshooting Many of the poor pictures and poor sound conditions are related to the Quick Setup Guide provided for your Sony...
Operating Instructions
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... Antenna. No picture from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure Signal Type is affected by the quality of the signal received, which varies between the optional video equipment and the TV. • Press INPUT on the signal content. Other Information (Continued) 57 See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that signal. Condition Explanation/Solution TV is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program...
... Antenna. No picture from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure Signal Type is affected by the quality of the signal received, which varies between the optional video equipment and the TV. • Press INPUT on the signal content. Other Information (Continued) 57 See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that signal. Condition Explanation/Solution TV is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program...
Operating Instructions
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...'s volume control. • When using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied). • Keep the antenna cable away from a cold to a warm location or a sudden change the Alternate Audio language (see page 49) is set to Audio System, sound is • Only one time (see page 39). If it 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 Alternate Audio...
...'s volume control. • When using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied). • Keep the antenna cable away from a cold to a warm location or a sudden change the Alternate Audio language (see page 49) is set to Audio System, sound is • Only one time (see page 39). If it 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 Alternate Audio...
Operating Instructions
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... (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1)/Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (4) (KDL-46R453A/46R450A), Screw (2) (KDL-40R471A/40R450A)/Attachment Parts (2) (KDL-46R453A/46R450A only) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit Model name KDL-32R421A KDL-32R400A Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power consumption in use 60 W in standby Less than 0.3 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.4 W with 240 V AC Screen size* (measured diagonally) (inches) 31.5 (32 class) (cm) 80.0 Display resolution...
... (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1)/Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (4) (KDL-46R453A/46R450A), Screw (2) (KDL-40R471A/40R450A)/Attachment Parts (2) (KDL-46R453A/46R450A only) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit Model name KDL-32R421A KDL-32R400A Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power consumption in use 60 W in standby Less than 0.3 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.4 W with 240 V AC Screen size* (measured diagonally) (inches) 31.5 (32 class) (cm) 80.0 Display resolution...
Operating Instructions
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... Parental Lock 44 Picture 37 Screen 41 Setup 47 Sound 39 Sharpness 37 Show/Hide Channels 43 Signal Type 43 SLEEP button 23 Sound Booster 39 Sound Mode 39 Speaker 26 Speakers 39 Startup Logo 49 Steady Sound 39 SYNC MENU button 23 T Troubleshooting 56-61 TV Rating 45 U U.S.A. button 23, 26 Volume Offset 39 W WIDE button 24 Wide Mode 41 65 Other Information Index "/1 LED 26 0-9 buttons 23 4:3 Default 41 A Add Digital Channels 43 Advanced Settings 38 Alternate Audio 39 Analog...
... Parental Lock 44 Picture 37 Screen 41 Setup 47 Sound 39 Sharpness 37 Show/Hide Channels 43 Signal Type 43 SLEEP button 23 Sound Booster 39 Sound Mode 39 Speaker 26 Speakers 39 Startup Logo 49 Steady Sound 39 SYNC MENU button 23 T Troubleshooting 56-61 TV Rating 45 U U.S.A. button 23, 26 Volume Offset 39 W WIDE button 24 Wide Mode 41 65 Other Information Index "/1 LED 26 0-9 buttons 23 4:3 Default 41 A Add Digital Channels 43 Advanced Settings 38 Alternate Audio 39 Analog...
Quick Setup Guide
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...://www.sony.ca/hdtv Connecting to Your TV Your BRAVIA TV must get the most HD signals) looks perfect on screen display). 2 Select the type of the image). To change the signal source setting (cable to antenna or vice versa), press HOME and select Settings, Channel, Signal Type to the "Stunning HD Experience". Adjust Screen Shape and Aspect Ratio High Definition and Standard Definition signals are displaying on your remote control to display the Wide Mode setting...
...://www.sony.ca/hdtv Connecting to Your TV Your BRAVIA TV must get the most HD signals) looks perfect on screen display). 2 Select the type of the image). To change the signal source setting (cable to antenna or vice versa), press HOME and select Settings, Channel, Signal Type to the "Stunning HD Experience". Adjust Screen Shape and Aspect Ratio High Definition and Standard Definition signals are displaying on your remote control to display the Wide Mode setting...
Quick Setup Guide
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... HDMI inputs; connect your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for the best possible picture quality. Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA® TV ■ Press PC's FUNCTION Key + Select Output to transmit to TV. ■ Refer to -Audio (L/R) Digital Optical Audio Audio (L/R) MHL Basic Connection with SD Cable Box Rear of TV Side Panel SAT (dish) HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver Splitter Cable/ Antenna A/V Receiver Home Theater System Blu-ray Disc/DVD Required Cable Types for A/V receivers that do not support ARC (Audio Return Channel...
... HDMI inputs; connect your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for the best possible picture quality. Connecting a PC to Your BRAVIA® TV ■ Press PC's FUNCTION Key + Select Output to transmit to TV. ■ Refer to -Audio (L/R) Digital Optical Audio Audio (L/R) MHL Basic Connection with SD Cable Box Rear of TV Side Panel SAT (dish) HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver Splitter Cable/ Antenna A/V Receiver Home Theater System Blu-ray Disc/DVD Required Cable Types for A/V receivers that do not support ARC (Audio Return Channel...
Dimensions Diagam
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... i nch) (8 5/8 i nch) (6 7/8 i nch) (55), (72.8) C.O (2 1/4 i nch) (2 7/8 i nch) CV A 76 (76:SPEC) (2 7/8 i nch:SPEC) 50 (50:SPEC) (2 i nch:SPEC) M4 holes for wal l mount bracket *Refer i nstruct ion manual for screw length i nformat ion 200 (200:SPEC) (7 7/8 i nch:SPEC (407.2) ( 16 1/8 i nch) (54) (2 1 /4 i nch) A 56.8 ( 2 I N ISH(COLOR ) HISTORY SUFFI X X COUNT EC N - V A V CV LCD (0 CV Cr) CO -C CJ C\J 0, C.'s> LC') IT (406.2) ( 16 i nch) 10000000000...
... i nch) (8 5/8 i nch) (6 7/8 i nch) (55), (72.8) C.O (2 1/4 i nch) (2 7/8 i nch) CV A 76 (76:SPEC) (2 7/8 i nch:SPEC) 50 (50:SPEC) (2 i nch:SPEC) M4 holes for wal l mount bracket *Refer i nstruct ion manual for screw length i nformat ion 200 (200:SPEC) (7 7/8 i nch:SPEC (407.2) ( 16 1/8 i nch) (54) (2 1 /4 i nch) A 56.8 ( 2 I N ISH(COLOR ) HISTORY SUFFI X X COUNT EC N - V A V CV LCD (0 CV Cr) CO -C CJ C\J 0, C.'s> LC') IT (406.2) ( 16 i nch) 10000000000...
Marketing Specifications
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... two HDMI® inputs for Energy Star 0.13 W General Features Audio 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) Then enjoy your HD cable box, home theater system, Blu-ray Disc™ player or PS3™ system, and one HD component input.2 Specifications Audio Audio Power Output 8W + 8W Speaker Configuration Full Range (40x100mm) x2 Speaker Position Bottom Audio...
... two HDMI® inputs for Energy Star 0.13 W General Features Audio 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) Then enjoy your HD cable box, home theater system, Blu-ray Disc™ player or PS3™ system, and one HD component input.2 Specifications Audio Audio Power Output 8W + 8W Speaker Configuration Full Range (40x100mm) x2 Speaker Position Bottom Audio...
