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3-297-694-16(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32XBR6 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-37XBR6 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-40V4150 KDL-46V4100 KDL-52W4100 KDL-52V4100 KDL-46W4150 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-297-694-16(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32XBR6 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-37XBR6 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-40V4150 KDL-46V4100 KDL-52W4100 KDL-52V4100 KDL-46W4150 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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... model and serial numbers are located at the rear 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. Refer to operate this product contains mercury. Declaration of the TV. Availability of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the spaces provided below. "Dolby" and...
... model and serial numbers are located at the rear 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. Refer to operate this product contains mercury. Declaration of the TV. Availability of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the spaces provided below. "Dolby" and...
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...System 12 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI 25 How to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ... List - Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Contents Welcome 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.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3
...System 12 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI 25 How to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup ... List - Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Contents Welcome 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.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3
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... quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the image you will notice a big difference. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. To learn more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A. The Quick Setup ...to connect other HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Your BRAVIA TV can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to a standard analog signal, you will see on your ...
... quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the image you will notice a big difference. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. To learn more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A. The Quick Setup ...to connect other HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Your BRAVIA TV can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to a standard analog signal, you will see on your ...
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... Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for customization options). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to display the XMB™. Product Support Clock/Timers ...5 It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set up, it is designed to meet ENERGY STAR requirements. • Changes 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.
... Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for customization options). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to display the XMB™. Product Support Clock/Timers ...5 It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set up, it is designed to meet ENERGY STAR requirements. • Changes 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.
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... to the Table-Top Stand. 6 The screws can be found in the groove above the speaker grill area • put stress on the LCD panel. 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screw holes. • Do not lift the...separately). For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV unit to not pinch your fingers in the accessory bag. Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand ...
... to the Table-Top Stand. 6 The screws can be found in the groove above the speaker grill area • put stress on the LCD panel. 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screw holes. • Do not lift the...separately). For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV unit to not pinch your fingers in the accessory bag. Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand ...
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...may require screwing four screws (refer to wall-mount the TV. (Continued) 7 other models may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be mounted on this page to remove the...mounting hooks to attach the Table-Top Stand. Do not remove any reason other screws from the attaching surface of the KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 for your model, visit www.sony.com/accessories Or call 1-800-488-7669 (for United States) 1-877-899-7669 (for Wall-Mount Bracket All ...
...may require screwing four screws (refer to wall-mount the TV. (Continued) 7 other models may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be mounted on this page to remove the...mounting hooks to attach the Table-Top Stand. Do not remove any reason other screws from the attaching surface of the KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 for your model, visit www.sony.com/accessories Or call 1-800-488-7669 (for United States) 1-877-899-7669 (for Wall-Mount Bracket All ...
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...directed down from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause damage to moisture condensation. Installed on the TV. Wall Wall ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can bundle...temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Bundling the Connecting Cables You can lead to overheating of a reflective material. 8 Never install the TV set . Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Installed with stand 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (...
...directed down from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause damage to moisture condensation. Installed on the TV. Wall Wall ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can bundle...temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Bundling the Connecting Cables You can lead to overheating of a reflective material. 8 Never install the TV set . Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Installed with stand 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (...
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... cannot be used , consider the following recommended measures. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that there is with the Sony TV stand. An alternative way to the wall provides minimum protection against the... TV toppling over. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to curious children. s Route all three measures ...
... cannot be used , consider the following recommended measures. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that there is with the Sony TV stand. An alternative way to the wall provides minimum protection against the... TV toppling over. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to curious children. s Route all three measures ...
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.../1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 5 DMex/ SERVICE 6 7 KDL-32XBR6/KDL-37XBR6/ KDL-42V4100 9 KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/ KDL-46V4100/KDL-52V4100/ KDL-40W4100/KDL-46W4100/ KDL-52W4100/KDL-46W4150 9 AC IN CABLE / ANTENNA 8 Side Panel IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 ~ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines...
.../1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 5 DMex/ SERVICE 6 7 KDL-32XBR6/KDL-37XBR6/ KDL-42V4100 9 KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/ KDL-46V4100/KDL-52V4100/ KDL-40W4100/KDL-46W4100/ KDL-52W4100/KDL-46W4150 9 AC IN CABLE / ANTENNA 8 Side Panel IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 ~ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines...
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... supplied). Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of video equipment. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. You can be displayed. ~ • For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be connected to your... TV's audio through your equipment's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Can also be necessary to use these outputs to listen to other analog RGB equipment....
... supplied). Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of video equipment. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. You can be displayed. ~ • For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be connected to your... TV's audio through your equipment's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Can also be necessary to use these outputs to listen to other analog RGB equipment....
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...easily affected by subscribing to Cable or Antenna in signal degradation. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service.... Cable Antenna A-B RF switch A Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in the Channel settings for ...
...easily affected by subscribing to Cable or Antenna in signal degradation. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service.... Cable Antenna A-B RF switch A Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in the Channel settings for ...
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... jack to the HDMI IN 4 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 4. For details, see page 11. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R DVI-to-HDMI cable COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L ... cable Audio cable ~ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (...
... jack to the HDMI IN 4 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 4. For details, see page 11. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R DVI-to-HDMI cable COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L ... cable Audio cable ~ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (...
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... 60 60 75 60 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* ~ • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on the television. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the... the signals (boldfaced) in the above PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB...
... 60 60 75 60 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* ~ • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on the television. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the... the signals (boldfaced) in the above PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB...
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Camcorder 15 Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" Digital DVD satellite player receiver Digital cable box Audio system Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 ... Digital recorder Analog Digital audio audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
Camcorder 15 Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" Digital DVD satellite player receiver Digital cable box Audio system Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 ... Digital recorder Analog Digital audio audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
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...ANTENNA input (e.g. button: Allows you will apply to on how to set up to two days of charge. • Your TV acquires program listing information while your cable connections (refer to the preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide provided separately) before proceeding... with instructions on the TV for digital channels. 4. The Alternate Audio option may take longer) for digital programs (see a confirmation screen with the Initial Setup...
...ANTENNA input (e.g. button: Allows you will apply to on how to set up to two days of charge. • Your TV acquires program listing information while your cable connections (refer to the preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide provided separately) before proceeding... with instructions on the TV for digital channels. 4. The Alternate Audio option may take longer) for digital programs (see a confirmation screen with the Initial Setup...
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... then press either B/b on . • Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 37. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally ...turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section ...
... then press either B/b on . • Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 37. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally ...turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section ...
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..., reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your TV. • Make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. See descriptions on your remote control; Operating the...When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines below • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on the next page. 18 TV Controls The buttons located on the top of the remote control. Push to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the...
..., reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your TV. • Make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. See descriptions on your remote control; Operating the...When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines below • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on the next page. 18 TV Controls The buttons located on the top of the remote control. Push to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the...
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.... To change or customize the CC Display, see page 38. 5 FAVORITES Press once to stop playback. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 6 GUIDE Press to display the Sync'd HDMI Devices (while a Control for HDMI device is not selected). SYNC MENU: Press once to open the... 60 min, 90 min or 3 120 min) that you are used to control the connected equipment 6 Sync with channel/program information you want the TV to remain on before shutting off the Closed Captions (CC). X PAUSE: Press to exit from the Favorites menu. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be...
.... To change or customize the CC Display, see page 38. 5 FAVORITES Press once to stop playback. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 6 GUIDE Press to display the Sync'd HDMI Devices (while a Control for HDMI device is not selected). SYNC MENU: Press once to open the... 60 min, 90 min or 3 120 min) that you are used to control the connected equipment 6 Sync with channel/program information you want the TV to remain on before shutting off the Closed Captions (CC). X PAUSE: Press to exit from the Favorites menu. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be...
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...qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to move the small window showing qd current program to turn on setting up the External Inputs labels. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to 0 restore the sound. Press a third time to return to mute the sound. Press repeatedly to move focus/highlight....qs Current Frozen program picture Press the V/v/B/b to toggle through the inputs. ~ • See page 41 on and off the TV. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. qd MUTING Press to the current qz program. Press to access features in all regions. Product Support...
...qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to move the small window showing qd current program to turn on setting up the External Inputs labels. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to 0 restore the sound. Press a third time to return to mute the sound. Press repeatedly to move focus/highlight....qs Current Frozen program picture Press the V/v/B/b to toggle through the inputs. ~ • See page 41 on and off the TV. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. qd MUTING Press to the current qz program. Press to access features in all regions. Product Support...