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... or an experienced radio/TV technician for TV installations. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32XBR9/KDL-40SL150/ KDL-40V5100/KDL-46V5100/ KDL-52V5100/KDL-55V5100/ KDL-46VL150/KDL-52VL150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address:... equipment does cause harmful interference to meet ENERGY STAR requirements. Sony TV Model No. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set up, it is designed to radio or television reception, which...
... or an experienced radio/TV technician for TV installations. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32XBR9/KDL-40SL150/ KDL-40V5100/KDL-46V5100/ KDL-52V5100/KDL-55V5100/ KDL-46VL150/KDL-52VL150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address:... equipment does cause harmful interference to meet ENERGY STAR requirements. Sony TV Model No. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set up, it is designed to radio or television reception, which...
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... . . . .5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Bundling the Connecting Cables 10 Securing the TV 10 Inserting Batteries into ...the Remote Control 11 Initial Setup 11 Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description 12 TV...PC 17 Photo and Music 18 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 20 Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA 21 ...
... . . . .5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Bundling the Connecting Cables 10 Securing the TV 10 Inserting Batteries into ...the Remote Control 11 Initial Setup 11 Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description 12 TV...PC 17 Photo and Music 18 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 20 Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA 21 ...
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...Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for purchasing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD... in an eco-friendly manner to get the most complete TV operation information available for the 32 class BRAVIA KDL-XBR9, 40 inch KDL-SL150, 40, 46 and 52 inch and 55 class BRAVIA KDL-V5100 and 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-VL150 series models with minimal customizations. The 32 class has...
...Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for purchasing this information prior to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD... in an eco-friendly manner to get the most complete TV operation information available for the 32 class BRAVIA KDL-XBR9, 40 inch KDL-SL150, 40, 46 and 52 inch and 55 class BRAVIA KDL-V5100 and 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-VL150 series models with minimal customizations. The 32 class has...
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... and inputs are at www.sony.com/referencebook. 5 TV Feature Highlights Your new BRAVIA High Definition LCD TV will see black bars on the online Reference Book at your fingertips for easy access to programs and inputs (page 15). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to auto adjust the screen ...features have been included to help you get started enjoying your new TV. ➢ BRAVIA Sync: Your BRAVIA TV communicates with your room and automatically adjusts the brightness of picture movement to reduce the blur (For model KDL-40SL150, this feature is displayed on an HDTV, you will dazzle ...
... and inputs are at www.sony.com/referencebook. 5 TV Feature Highlights Your new BRAVIA High Definition LCD TV will see black bars on the online Reference Book at your fingertips for easy access to programs and inputs (page 15). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to auto adjust the screen ...features have been included to help you get started enjoying your new TV. ➢ BRAVIA Sync: Your BRAVIA TV communicates with your room and automatically adjusts the brightness of picture movement to reduce the blur (For model KDL-40SL150, this feature is displayed on an HDTV, you will dazzle ...
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...TV unit or read the instructions in the Safety Booklet for models KDL-46VL150 and KDL-52VL150 • Ensure your TV: • Carry the TV with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. larger size TVs...Avoid installing the TV in a room with an adequate number of people; The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model name is completed, be sure to secure the TV to a stable...to attach the Table-Top Stand. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation if it is very important for safety and to avoid ...
...TV unit or read the instructions in the Safety Booklet for models KDL-46VL150 and KDL-52VL150 • Ensure your TV: • Carry the TV with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. larger size TVs...Avoid installing the TV in a room with an adequate number of people; The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model name is completed, be sure to secure the TV to a stable...to attach the Table-Top Stand. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation if it is very important for safety and to avoid ...
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...Description 4 AUDIO OUT (FIX) Connects to the left side panel of the TV. If an adapter is PCM optical OUT (OPTICAL) compatible. 7 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord. (For KDL-46VL150 and KDL-52VL150 models.) 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that has S VIDEO which provides ...better picture quality than composite video. VIDEO IN 2 input is necessary. you will need to adjust the TV settings or your equipment properly and playback the video...
...Description 4 AUDIO OUT (FIX) Connects to the left side panel of the TV. If an adapter is PCM optical OUT (OPTICAL) compatible. 7 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord. (For KDL-46VL150 and KDL-52VL150 models.) 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that has S VIDEO which provides ...better picture quality than composite video. VIDEO IN 2 input is necessary. you will need to adjust the TV settings or your equipment properly and playback the video...
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...Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you use both cable without a box and antenna connections, use an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Set • IMPORTANT: Auto Program is only effective when cable or antenna is connected. Initial Setup Please select the type of the remote control..... • To change the clock, press MENU and go to the diagram inside the battery compartment of use . Home Retail Set 11 During this TV. Initial Setup Please select your preferred aspect ratio for available channels from the signal source directly connected to complete the process. "Home...
...Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you use both cable without a box and antenna connections, use an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Set • IMPORTANT: Auto Program is only effective when cable or antenna is connected. Initial Setup Please select the type of the remote control..... • To change the clock, press MENU and go to the diagram inside the battery compartment of use . Home Retail Set 11 During this TV. Initial Setup Please select your preferred aspect ratio for available channels from the signal source directly connected to complete the process. "Home...
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... DISPLAY 2 CC 3 BRAVIA Sync Press to On or Off. ~ • The TV will be connected by pressing MENU and go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to display the menu with Control for HDMI function (not available on...other buttons on page 20. 12 M (fast forward): Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Press to control the connected equipment with TV functions and settings. m (fast reverse): Press to pause playback. These buttons are watching when the program time is less than 24 hours. See page 15 for...
... DISPLAY 2 CC 3 BRAVIA Sync Press to On or Off. ~ • The TV will be connected by pressing MENU and go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to display the menu with Control for HDMI function (not available on...other buttons on page 20. 12 M (fast forward): Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Press to control the connected equipment with TV functions and settings. m (fast reverse): Press to pause playback. These buttons are watching when the program time is less than 24 hours. See page 15 for...
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TV Controls and Indicators For all models except KDL-46VL150/KDL-52VL150 1 For models KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER 2 34 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER POWER...on and off . If the LED blinks in green when the Backlight is set . Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see "Using the Menus" on the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights... of external inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on page 20). ~ • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. To scan...
TV Controls and Indicators For all models except KDL-46VL150/KDL-52VL150 1 For models KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER 2 34 PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER POWER...on and off . If the LED blinks in green when the Backlight is set . Press to display menu with TV functions and settings (see "Using the Menus" on the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights... of external inputs. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on page 20). ~ • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. To scan...
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... the current channel or input while you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that supports BRAVIA Sync. When the BRAVIA Sync audio system is on how to set up this TV to communicate with other equipment, refer to Favorites and press... following additional operations are available after you are watching it. 2 Highlight Add to its operating instructions. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for connection. To connect Sony equipment with the TV's remote control. • Pressing on the remote control turns on by One-Touch-Play. •...
... the current channel or input while you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that supports BRAVIA Sync. When the BRAVIA Sync audio system is on how to set up this TV to communicate with other equipment, refer to Favorites and press... following additional operations are available after you are watching it. 2 Highlight Add to its operating instructions. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for connection. To connect Sony equipment with the TV's remote control. • Pressing on the remote control turns on by One-Touch-Play. •...
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Based on your preference. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. Full Zoom Zoom Full pixel This mode ... remove the current channel or input while you to the Screen menu. Select Auto Wide and set to Auto Wide Press MENU then go to select the screen display of your remote control. How to set to cycle through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standarddefinition source High-definition source...
Based on your preference. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. Full Zoom Zoom Full pixel This mode ... remove the current channel or input while you to the Screen menu. Select Auto Wide and set to Auto Wide Press MENU then go to select the screen display of your remote control. How to set to cycle through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standarddefinition source High-definition source...
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... in the PC input. PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to eliminate horizontal lines of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 17 Standard VGA VESA Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA VESA... 1,920 × 1,080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.9 48.4 47.8 47.7 64.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This...
... in the PC input. PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to eliminate horizontal lines of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. 17 Standard VGA VESA Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA VESA... 1,920 × 1,080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.9 48.4 47.8 47.7 64.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This...
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... screen. B button: Allows you to move to a slideshow (see page 18). The Screen Menu allows you to change the settings related to power consumption. • Many of TV settings for you to edge on screen. Use the Wide Mode option or use the CH+/button or even label channels or inputs...signal, run Auto Program, Add Digital Channels, or you can be smaller, looking like screen size. If you need further explanations on your TV. These settings allow you to adjust the size and shape of image you to move back to the next screen. Parental Lock Menu allows you to block...
... screen. B button: Allows you to move to a slideshow (see page 18). The Screen Menu allows you to change the settings related to power consumption. • Many of TV settings for you to edge on screen. Use the Wide Mode option or use the CH+/button or even label channels or inputs...signal, run Auto Program, Add Digital Channels, or you can be smaller, looking like screen size. If you need further explanations on your TV. These settings allow you to adjust the size and shape of image you to move back to the next screen. Parental Lock Menu allows you to block...
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... sound, you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to factory default settings: ❑ Turn on securing the TV section or use of your Sony TV even after you have accidentally pressed the MUTING button on Return settings to discoloration and scratches. Follow the instruction provided in the online Reference Book on the...
... sound, you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to factory default settings: ❑ Turn on securing the TV section or use of your Sony TV even after you have accidentally pressed the MUTING button on Return settings to discoloration and scratches. Follow the instruction provided in the online Reference Book on the...
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button 13, 14 Channels Setting up 11 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 8 D... 8 V VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks, described 7, 8 VOL +/- button 13, 14 W WIDE button 12 23 Power and others KDL-40SL150 KDL-46VL150 KDL-52VL150 Power requirement Power consumption in use (maximum) in standby 120 V AC, 60 Hz 200 W All models less than 1... 30.1 40.8 52.9 66.3 16.8 20.7 26.1 37.1 45.6 57.5 Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150) / Cable holder (1) (For KDL-40SL150 attached to the TV) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 attached ...
button 13, 14 Channels Setting up 11 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 8 D... 8 V VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks, described 7, 8 VOL +/- button 13, 14 W WIDE button 12 23 Power and others KDL-40SL150 KDL-46VL150 KDL-52VL150 Power requirement Power consumption in use (maximum) in standby 120 V AC, 60 Hz 200 W All models less than 1... 30.1 40.8 52.9 66.3 16.8 20.7 26.1 37.1 45.6 57.5 Remote control RM-YD028 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150) / Cable holder (1) (For KDL-40SL150 attached to the TV) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 attached ...