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... regarding this polarized AC plug with the accuracy or availability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32XBR6/KDL-37XBR6/ KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/ KDL-42V4100/KDL-46V4100/ KDL-52V4100/KDL-40W4100/ KDL-46W4100/KDL-52W4100/ KDL-46W4150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The TV Guide On Screen system is a trademark of the program schedule information or other countries. "BRAVIA" and , S-Force, Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, , DMex...
... regarding this polarized AC plug with the accuracy or availability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32XBR6/KDL-37XBR6/ KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/ KDL-42V4100/KDL-46V4100/ KDL-52V4100/KDL-40W4100/ KDL-46W4100/KDL-52W4100/ KDL-46W4150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The TV Guide On Screen system is a trademark of the program schedule information or other countries. "BRAVIA" and , S-Force, Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, , DMex...
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... Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. Setting Up the Channel List - Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI 25 How to Use TV Guide On Screen 26 Using P&P and PIP Features 28 To Enter P&P and PIP 28 To Change Inputs or Channels 28...Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides a variety of BRAVIA® The Four Steps to the World of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. Setting Up the Channel List - Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI 25 How to Use TV Guide On Screen 26 Using P&P and PIP Features 28 To Enter P&P and PIP 28 To Change Inputs or Channels 28...Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides a variety of BRAVIA® The Four Steps to the World of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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... the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you for information on the sides. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA screen, maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture... can receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. Your BRAVIA TV can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement and high-impact visuals from : ...
... the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you for information on the sides. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA screen, maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture... can receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. Your BRAVIA TV can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement and high-impact visuals from : ...
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...of Energy. Your BRAVIA TV is ENERGY STAR qualified. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is an easy way to access the TV settings for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally. ...Environmental Protection Agency and Department of this TV (i.e. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From ...
...of Energy. Your BRAVIA TV is ENERGY STAR qualified. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is an easy way to access the TV settings for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally. ...Environmental Protection Agency and Department of this TV (i.e. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From ...
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...TV Unit 2 Place the Table-Top Stand on a TV stand (each sold separately). Do not subject the TV to the Table-Top Stand. 6 For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV...the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you use the screws provided with the TV. ...Bundling the connecting cables • Securing the TV Carrying the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to place on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and...
...TV Unit 2 Place the Table-Top Stand on a TV stand (each sold separately). Do not subject the TV to the Table-Top Stand. 6 For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV...the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you use the screws provided with the TV. ...Bundling the connecting cables • Securing the TV Carrying the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to place on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and...
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... the following for best picture quality • Do not expose the screen to your TV has adequate air circulation. When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that face the screen with opaque drapery. • Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of the... TV and may cause damage to direct illumination or sunlight. • Use spot lighting directed down from a cold area to a warm area, ...
... the following for best picture quality • Do not expose the screen to your TV has adequate air circulation. When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that face the screen with opaque drapery. • Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of the... TV and may cause damage to direct illumination or sunlight. • Use spot lighting directed down from a cold area to a warm area, ...
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...the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 6 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of video equipment. Can also be necessary to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between the PC and... plus digital audio. For models with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack, and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of Screen settings on page 36. Connects to your A/V equipment. ~ • If you are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. You can be displayed...
...the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 6 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of video equipment. Can also be necessary to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between the PC and... plus digital audio. For models with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack, and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of Screen settings on page 36. Connects to your A/V equipment. ~ • If you are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. You can be displayed...
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...your cable connections (refer to the preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide provided separately) before proceeding with instructions on screen display as well as Alternate Audio language, your TV is turned off. • Allow 24 hours (some areas may be asked to disable Channel Tuning Keys to ...avoid accidental input change while using your TV Guide On Screen Setup When the Initial Setup is completed, the TV will see a confirmation screen with the Initial Setup. 2 Use the remote control to run Auto Program. Follow the on how...
...your cable connections (refer to the preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide provided separately) before proceeding with instructions on screen display as well as Alternate Audio language, your TV is turned off. • Allow 24 hours (some areas may be asked to disable Channel Tuning Keys to ...avoid accidental input change while using your TV Guide On Screen Setup When the Initial Setup is completed, the TV will see a confirmation screen with the Initial Setup. 2 Use the remote control to run Auto Program. Follow the on how...
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... DISPLAY Press once to play a program at a normal speed. N PLAY: Press to display the banner with channel/program information you want the TV to open the TV Guide On Screen system. X PAUSE: Press to turn on, turn on using a specific menu, see "How to play a program in fast rewind mode. Your...the Theater Mode. You can select the 1 banner size based on page 26. (Continued) 19 M (fast forward): Press to Use TV Guide On Screen" on the amount of your TV (see page 38. 5 FAVORITES Press once to stop playback. x STOP: Press to display the Favorites menu. To change or customize...
... DISPLAY Press once to play a program at a normal speed. N PLAY: Press to display the banner with channel/program information you want the TV to open the TV Guide On Screen system. X PAUSE: Press to turn on, turn on using a specific menu, see "How to play a program in fast rewind mode. Your...the Theater Mode. You can select the 1 banner size based on page 26. (Continued) 19 M (fast forward): Press to Use TV Guide On Screen" on the amount of your TV (see page 38. 5 FAVORITES Press once to stop playback. x STOP: Press to display the Favorites menu. To change or customize...
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...7 seconds. Press to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to adjust the volume. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV qh 9 DMex Press to toggle through the inputs. ~ • See page 41 on setting up the External Inputs labels. See your ...www.sony.com/bravia for more information. Press repeatedly to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to fill the screen with the frozen image. Press again to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV ...
...7 seconds. Press to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to adjust the volume. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV qh 9 DMex Press to toggle through the inputs. ~ • See page 41 on setting up the External Inputs labels. See your ...www.sony.com/bravia for more information. Press repeatedly to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to fill the screen with the frozen image. Press again to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV ...
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...to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites See page 24 qk MTS See page 34 Alternate Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Digital Rating and Alternate Audio options will appear in Options only ... PIP See page 28 Exit P&P or Exit PIP See page 28 Motion Enhancer See page 33 Speakers See page 34 Audio Swap See page 28 Screen See page 36 Add to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom, PhotoVivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, PhotoCustom, Video, Text. (...
...to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites See page 24 qk MTS See page 34 Alternate Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Digital Rating and Alternate Audio options will appear in Options only ... PIP See page 28 Exit P&P or Exit PIP See page 28 Motion Enhancer See page 33 Speakers See page 34 Audio Swap See page 28 Screen See page 36 Add to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom, PhotoVivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, PhotoCustom, Video, Text. (...
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...8226; H Stretch is not available. Zoom Zoom ~ • Normal is available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and wz 1080/24p sources. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing ws Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600 1,280 × 768 m Normal m Normal Full 1 Full 1 ...Full 2 Full 2 wz CH +/- H Stretch H Stretch This mode is not available. The TV alternates between two channels. Full Full w; WIDE Description Press repeatedly to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was...
...8226; H Stretch is not available. Zoom Zoom ~ • Normal is available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and wz 1080/24p sources. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing ws Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600 1,280 × 768 m Normal m Normal Full 1 Full 1 ...Full 2 Full 2 wz CH +/- H Stretch H Stretch This mode is not available. The TV alternates between two channels. Full Full w; WIDE Description Press repeatedly to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was...
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... (see contacting Sony information on . If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will illuminate when the TV is available only for details). Operating the TV Indicators 7 1 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 23 4 56 Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal. 2 Light Sensor Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly...
... (see contacting Sony information on . If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will illuminate when the TV is available only for details). Operating the TV Indicators 7 1 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 23 4 56 Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal. 2 Light Sensor Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly...
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...or input using Control for information on how to a screen saver. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be selected from the XMB™. 25 For other equipment, refer to one of the A/V receiver with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver ...41 for HDMI The following additional operations are similar to set up this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function to your TV that are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on automatically when selected, see pages 5 and 29. ...
...or input using Control for information on how to a screen saver. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be selected from the XMB™. 25 For other equipment, refer to one of the A/V receiver with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver ...41 for HDMI The following additional operations are similar to set up this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function to your TV that are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on automatically when selected, see pages 5 and 29. ...
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.... If available, it may not be available in the Shortcuts. The CH+/- Press GUIDE to highlight a program. Use V/v/B/b to display the TV Guide. The program information will time out in the Info Box. Shortcuts allow viewing of listings for shows by program categories and by keyword. ... to manually change the channel display (see next page). How to Use TV Guide On Screen Use the Guide to find the show that you want to the highlighted program. TV Guide On Screen System Components TV Guide Video Logo Window Clock Current Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Info ...
.... If available, it may not be available in the Shortcuts. The CH+/- Press GUIDE to highlight a program. Use V/v/B/b to display the TV Guide. The program information will time out in the Info Box. Shortcuts allow viewing of listings for shows by program categories and by keyword. ... to manually change the channel display (see next page). How to Use TV Guide On Screen Use the Guide to find the show that you want to the highlighted program. TV Guide On Screen System Components TV Guide Video Logo Window Clock Current Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Info ...
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Do This... Keyword search Keyword search can also be done by type, category or subcategory of a program. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on a single channel (locked) or change default options, display setup progress and diagnostics information. Make the changes using ...subcategory by selecting yes to display Keyword Options in the Panel Menu. Highlight a channel then press OPTIONS to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on to display the Grid Options. When the changes are made, select done and press . Set auto guide to on . Lock/unlock...
Do This... Keyword search Keyword search can also be done by type, category or subcategory of a program. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on a single channel (locked) or change default options, display setup progress and diagnostics information. Make the changes using ...subcategory by selecting yes to display Keyword Options in the Panel Menu. Highlight a channel then press OPTIONS to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on to display the Grid Options. When the changes are made, select done and press . Set auto guide to on . Lock/unlock...
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...) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. Using TV Settings The HOME button allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as... a variety of TV the channel list to select a channel (see page...
...) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. Using TV Settings The HOME button allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as... a variety of TV the channel list to select a channel (see page...
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... and features are listed under the TV icon. TV Guide On Screen and available channels are listed under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is ...for Settings.) Product Support (page 31) Clock/Timers (page 31) Picture (page 32) Sound (page 34) Screen (page 35) Channel (page 37) CC Closed...
... and features are listed under the TV icon. TV Guide On Screen and available channels are listed under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is ...for Settings.) Product Support (page 31) Clock/Timers (page 31) Picture (page 32) Sound (page 34) Screen (page 35) Channel (page 37) CC Closed...
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... Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the TV are displayed here. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time and duration you want the TV to remain on the Timer will not be set . otherwise, software ... set the time. Press to be set using the SLEEP button on . • The Broadcast Download is performed while the TV is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the Current Time. ~ • If the option is off. • Do not turn off automatically. ...
... Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the TV are displayed here. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time and duration you want the TV to remain on the Timer will not be set . otherwise, software ... set the time. Press to be set using the SLEEP button on . • The Broadcast Download is performed while the TV is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the Current Time. ~ • If the option is off. • Do not turn off automatically. ...
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... standard viewing; Text This option is available for PC timing (HDMI or PC input) signal to enhance the text shown on the screen. ~ • Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to enhance the video ...entertainment. For PC Timings Video This option is not available for Picture Mode may vary depending on the screen. Most suitable for Reduction DVDs, Blu-ray and Digital TV channels. 32 Photo-Original Images resemble the printed pictures from your preferred settings. Reset Resets the current ...
... standard viewing; Text This option is available for PC timing (HDMI or PC input) signal to enhance the text shown on the screen. ~ • Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to enhance the video ...entertainment. For PC Timings Video This option is not available for Picture Mode may vary depending on the screen. Most suitable for Reduction DVDs, Blu-ray and Digital TV channels. 32 Photo-Original Images resemble the printed pictures from your preferred settings. Reset Resets the current ...