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3-212-598-14(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 © 2007 Sony Corporation
3-212-598-14(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 © 2007 Sony Corporation
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...that interference will not be determined by your Sony dealer regarding this case, please wait a few hours to direct illumination or direct sunlight. "BRAVIA" and , S-Force, BRAVIA Theatre Sync, , DMex and "x.v. Adobe is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This ... area depends on the TV. Refer to the presence of programming and signal provided by turning the equipment off and on page 4. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40W3000/KDL-46W3000/ KDL-52W3000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Owner's Record...
...that interference will not be determined by your Sony dealer regarding this case, please wait a few hours to direct illumination or direct sunlight. "BRAVIA" and , S-Force, BRAVIA Theatre Sync, , DMex and "x.v. Adobe is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This ... area depends on the TV. Refer to the presence of programming and signal provided by turning the equipment off and on page 4. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40W3000/KDL-46W3000/ KDL-52W3000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Owner's Record...
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.... Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 10 Preventing the TV from P&P and PIP 31 Using the Menus Adjusting TV Settings 32 Watching TV 32 Accessing the Equipment Connected...Side 11 Rear 12 3. Contents Important Safety Instructions 4 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA™ The Four Steps to Your TV 32 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 33 TV Setting Description 34 Product Support 34 Clock/Timers Settings 34 Picture Settings 34 Sound ...
.... Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 10 Preventing the TV from P&P and PIP 31 Using the Menus Adjusting TV Settings 32 Watching TV 32 Accessing the Equipment Connected...Side 11 Rear 12 3. Contents Important Safety Instructions 4 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA™ The Four Steps to Your TV 32 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 33 TV Setting Description 34 Product Support 34 Clock/Timers Settings 34 Picture Settings 34 Sound ...
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...provided for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. The core lines may damage the TV set is switched off. If the provided plug does not fit into the outlet. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord, not other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not ... grasp the plug when disconnecting the power cord. s Do not move the TV with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation. 4 It may be using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it is not disconnected from being damaged. Do not ...
...provided for replacement of the polarized or grounding-type plug. The core lines may damage the TV set is switched off. If the provided plug does not fit into the outlet. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord, not other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not ... grasp the plug when disconnecting the power cord. s Do not move the TV with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation. 4 It may be using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it is not disconnected from being damaged. Do not ...
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... Canadian Electrical Code in a fire. s Carrying the large size TV requires two or more people. Replace only with respect to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. ANTENNAS Outdoor antenna grounding If an outdoor antenna is grounded so... as thinner or benzine for the grounding electrode. s Do not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries. s When lifting or moving the TV, hold it regularly.
... Canadian Electrical Code in a fire. s Carrying the large size TV requires two or more people. Replace only with respect to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. ANTENNAS Outdoor antenna grounding If an outdoor antenna is grounded so... as thinner or benzine for the grounding electrode. s Do not short circuit, disassemble or overheat the batteries. s When lifting or moving the TV, hold it regularly.
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... or other similar surface. candles) away from the ceiling. If not properly secured during installation or removal from the Wall-Mount Bracket, the TV may fall from overheating, these slots and openings must not be installed near water - s Be sure to protect it from the stand or...around the set as they may cause a malfunction. Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating, which may be exposed to the TV set as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is installed in such a location, moisture may condense inside and may touch ...
... or other similar surface. candles) away from the ceiling. If not properly secured during installation or removal from the Wall-Mount Bracket, the TV may fall from overheating, these slots and openings must not be installed near water - s Be sure to protect it from the stand or...around the set as they may cause a malfunction. Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating, which may be exposed to the TV set as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is installed in such a location, moisture may condense inside and may touch ...
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...in a fire, an electric shock or other vessels Do not install this product contains mercury. Bumping of the vehicle may cause the TV to direct sunlight, it may damage the LCD panel. s When using headphones is not a malfunction. Doing so may heat up and become dark. This does not indicate a...has used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become damaged. Sound carries very easily at the TV. s The LCD screen is set to dispose of medical equipment. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on the Power ...
...in a fire, an electric shock or other vessels Do not install this product contains mercury. Bumping of the vehicle may cause the TV to direct sunlight, it may damage the LCD panel. s When using headphones is not a malfunction. Doing so may heat up and become dark. This does not indicate a...has used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become damaged. Sound carries very easily at the TV. s The LCD screen is set to dispose of medical equipment. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on the Power ...
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... (see pages 23, 37 and 38). 8 To experience the full detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you will notice a big difference. The 1080 HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV The Four Steps to -height ratio of the image). This manual explains basic setup connections (...see on your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD ...
... (see pages 23, 37 and 38). 8 To experience the full detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you will notice a big difference. The 1080 HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV The Four Steps to -height ratio of the image). This manual explains basic setup connections (...see on your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD ...
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... the External Inputs. ~ • This manual is for customization options). • TV Channels: available channels are displayed on the TV screen. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs...can control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen and other options (see page 34 for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-W Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 The XMB™ is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on...
... the External Inputs. ~ • This manual is for customization options). • TV Channels: available channels are displayed on the TV screen. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs...can control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen and other options (see page 34 for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-W Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 The XMB™ is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on...
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...than to wall-mount the TV. • When using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. 10 Keep the screws away from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws behind the TV (See illustration below). Before mounting the TV on a wall, the Table...instruction guide provided by using a WallMount Bracket (sold separately). Consult your TV is not enough, use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for withstanding the TV's weight. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use commercial screws 1/8 to 3/16 inch (3 ...
...than to wall-mount the TV. • When using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. 10 Keep the screws away from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws behind the TV (See illustration below). Before mounting the TV on a wall, the Table...instruction guide provided by using a WallMount Bracket (sold separately). Consult your TV is not enough, use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for withstanding the TV's weight. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use commercial screws 1/8 to 3/16 inch (3 ...
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...8226; HDMI connection is necessary to use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). ~ • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. 2 VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. 3 HDMI IN 2 HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-... any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set up this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • Be sure to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p formats. Locating Inputs and Outputs Left Side VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO...
...8226; HDMI connection is necessary to use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). ~ • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. 2 VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. 3 HDMI IN 2 HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-... any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set up this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • Be sure to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p formats. Locating Inputs and Outputs Left Side VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO...
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...the audio jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of your analog audio equipment. If both composite video and S VIDEO are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 8 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to the optical audio input of your digital audio equipment that bears the HDMI logo....HDMI connection is AUDIO-R located on your A/V equipment such as PCM. 9 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to the left side of the TV. 6 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 7 DMex/ SERVICE Connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 13 Component video provides better picture ...
...the audio jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of your analog audio equipment. If both composite video and S VIDEO are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 8 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to the optical audio input of your digital audio equipment that bears the HDMI logo....HDMI connection is AUDIO-R located on your A/V equipment such as PCM. 9 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to the left side of the TV. 6 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 7 DMex/ SERVICE Connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 13 Component video provides better picture ...
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... video (with audio) input on the back of your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of TV B VHF/UHF/CABLE input ~ • Be sure to set the Cable setting to receive optimum picture quality. Shown with standard-definition analog ... Off in signal degradation. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in your TV. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-...
... video (with audio) input on the back of your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of TV B VHF/UHF/CABLE input ~ • Be sure to set the Cable setting to receive optimum picture quality. Shown with standard-definition analog ... Off in signal degradation. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in your TV. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-...
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...) jack and connect the audio jack to the HDMI IN 1 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 1. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 DVI-to-HDMI HD cable box/ cable HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO-L (white) ...and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080iI/ 720p/480p/480iI) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable...
...) jack and connect the audio jack to the HDMI IN 1 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 1. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 DVI-to-HDMI HD cable box/ cable HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO-L (white) ...and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080iI/ 720p/480p/480iI) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable...
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Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 640 × 720 × 800 × 800 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1280 × 1280 × 1280 × ... will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV PC IN 1 IN 3 RGB AUDIO L HD15-HD15 AUDIO cable (analog R RGB) ~ • Connect the PC IN jack to use the signals (boldfaced) in the above...
Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 640 × 720 × 800 × 800 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1280 × 1280 × 1280 × ... will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV PC IN 1 IN 3 RGB AUDIO L HD15-HD15 AUDIO cable (analog R RGB) ~ • Connect the PC IN jack to use the signals (boldfaced) in the above...
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... Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Headphones PC IN 1 RGB Audio system Rear of TV IN 3 Personal computer AUDIO L AUDIO R 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080Ii/ 720p/480p/480Ii) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VHF/UHF/CABLE VHF/UHF... Digital audio audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Camcorder/ Camcorder PS3 ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 17
... Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Headphones PC IN 1 RGB Audio system Rear of TV IN 3 Personal computer AUDIO L AUDIO R 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080Ii/ 720p/480p/480Ii) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VHF/UHF/CABLE VHF/UHF... Digital audio audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Camcorder/ Camcorder PS3 ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 17
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... input. • Automatically turn on equipment listed under the External Inputs on attaching position. 18 KDL-40/46W3000 1 KDL-52W3000 2 ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver cannot be selected from either sides depending on the... in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to turn off the TV. • When the connected equipment is turned on how to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Setting the HDMI Control In order for...
... input. • Automatically turn on equipment listed under the External Inputs on attaching position. 18 KDL-40/46W3000 1 KDL-52W3000 2 ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver cannot be selected from either sides depending on the... in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to turn off the TV. • When the connected equipment is turned on how to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Setting the HDMI Control In order for...
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... the Initial Setup: V/v button: Allows you to continue. Follow the help text provided on -screen settings. When the Auto Program is completed, the TV will be prompted to select the language of your choice to run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 40), Edit Channel Labels... to resume Auto Program. To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is not connected. Press RETURN first then press either B/b on . • The Auto Program may want to the previous screen. You will display...
... the Initial Setup: V/v button: Allows you to continue. Follow the help text provided on -screen settings. When the Auto Program is completed, the TV will be prompted to select the language of your choice to run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 40), Edit Channel Labels... to resume Auto Program. To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is not connected. Press RETURN first then press either B/b on . • The Auto Program may want to the previous screen. You will display...
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...the display. You can control them as these FUNCTION buttons to operate the corresponding equipment. Remote Control and TV Controls Buttons located at the top of the TV will time out in a few seconds or press again to show minimal information. See page 26 for ...ENT to open. Push and slide to change channels immediately. 20 The OSD (On Screen Display) will operate the same as a reference when operating the TV. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press once to display the information pertaining to illuminate the buttons on the 1 remote control. 2 3 4 HOME ~ • ...
...the display. You can control them as these FUNCTION buttons to operate the corresponding equipment. Remote Control and TV Controls Buttons located at the top of the TV will time out in a few seconds or press again to show minimal information. See page 26 for ...ENT to open. Push and slide to change channels immediately. 20 The OSD (On Screen Display) will operate the same as a reference when operating the TV. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press once to display the information pertaining to illuminate the buttons on the 1 remote control. 2 3 4 HOME ~ • ...
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...How to Add to Favorites While tuned to the channel you run Auto Program (see pages 19 and 40 for Auto Program). Using the TV Features Button 5 6 FREEZE Description Use with the current program in the Favorites list, press OPTIONS and highlight "Remove from Favorites While tuned...you want to add to the list, press OPTIONS and highlight "Add to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module. Press once to 30 channels in your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more 9 information. A confirmation message of "Channel added to a channel that exists in a window....
...How to Add to Favorites While tuned to the channel you run Auto Program (see pages 19 and 40 for Auto Program). Using the TV Features Button 5 6 FREEZE Description Use with the current program in the Favorites list, press OPTIONS and highlight "Remove from Favorites While tuned...you want to add to the list, press OPTIONS and highlight "Add to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module. Press once to 30 channels in your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more 9 information. A confirmation message of "Channel added to a channel that exists in a window....