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... NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INACURRACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES. (SONY MOdel:KDL-46BX450 Description: LCD TV Carton Dimensions:nod Dimensions:43 3/4' 28 1/8' 11' (WHD): (WHD):43 3/4' 26 1/2s' 3 7/8' w/o stand Power 120V AC Weight: 37.9 Lb requirements: 60HZ 1 1 . 1. 1 . 1% . 1 .O;1 .O:1.1 1,1 I 11. 1 1 1 ,1 1 1 1 , 1 1 10,1 ,1,1 1, I I I 1 1 1 , 1 I I I ,' 1 , 1 1 1 1. 1 ,1 1 , 1 1 1 I 111_1L11111i,1,11i1/...
... NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INACURRACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES. (SONY MOdel:KDL-46BX450 Description: LCD TV Carton Dimensions:nod Dimensions:43 3/4' 28 1/8' 11' (WHD): (WHD):43 3/4' 26 1/2s' 3 7/8' w/o stand Power 120V AC Weight: 37.9 Lb requirements: 60HZ 1 1 . 1. 1 . 1% . 1 .O;1 .O:1.1 1,1 I 11. 1 1 1 ,1 1 1 1 , 1 1 10,1 ,1,1 1, I I I 1 1 1 , 1 I I I ,' 1 , 1 1 1 1. 1 ,1 1 , 1 1 1 I 111_1L11111i,1,11i1/...
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... OF PRECISION, WE RECOMMEND THAT THE PRODUCT ITSELF BE USED TO MAKE THE ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS. SONY WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INACURRACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES. www.sony.com/dn O 0 0 0 (SONY MOdel:KDL-46BX450 Description: LCD TV Carton Dimensions:nod INOIEisi()OS:43 3/4' 28 1/8' 11' (WHD): (VVEC):43 3/4' 26 1/2s' 3 7/8' w/o stand Power...
... OF PRECISION, WE RECOMMEND THAT THE PRODUCT ITSELF BE USED TO MAKE THE ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS. SONY WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INACURRACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES. www.sony.com/dn O 0 0 0 (SONY MOdel:KDL-46BX450 Description: LCD TV Carton Dimensions:nod INOIEisi()OS:43 3/4' 28 1/8' 11' (WHD): (VVEC):43 3/4' 26 1/2s' 3 7/8' w/o stand Power...
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... Wig _04 O0 0 I ITITTIMTLIT ... '1'1'1' Ill'I ITITTIMTT, '1'111'11111111111'1'1'1" 11111 O0 0 Wei SU-WL500 imil! SONY WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR INACURRACIES IN THE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURE OF ENCLOSURES. Sony Installation Support - (866)924-7669 - (SONY MOdel:KDL-46BX450 Description: LCD TV Carton Dimensions:nod Dinlelsk)ns:43 3/4' 28 1/8' 11' (WHD): (VVEC):43 3/4' 26 1/2s' 3 7/8' w/o stand...
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LCD TV Operating Instructions 4-418-206-13(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store KDL-46BX451 / 46BX450 / 40BX451 / 40BX450
LCD TV Operating Instructions 4-418-206-13(1) Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Getting Started Operating the TV Using Features Using the Menus Other Information Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store KDL-46BX451 / 46BX450 / 40BX451 / 40BX450
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... a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be fully inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Blu-ray ...Disc is a trademark of the TV. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located...
... a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be fully inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Blu-ray ...Disc is a trademark of the TV. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located...
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... PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 29 Wide Mode with PC 30 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only)/ Video via USB 31 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 33 Using the Picture Settings 35 Using the Sound Settings 37 Using the Screen Settings 39 Using the... a Wall-Mount Bracket 51 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 52 Troubleshooting 57 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... PIP Feature 28 Favorites 29 Wide Mode 29 Wide Mode with PC 30 Inputs 31 Playing back Photo/Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only)/ Video via USB 31 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 33 Using the Picture Settings 35 Using the Sound Settings 37 Using the Screen Settings 39 Using the... a Wall-Mount Bracket 51 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 52 Troubleshooting 57 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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... Booklet Contains precautionary measures to HD programming. 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 cable subscription • HD satellite ... prior to HD programming. 4 Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to keep you and your TV safe. ® Introducing Your New BRAVIA Welcome to operate your TV. Use the documentation listed below to get the most detailed information to the World of...
... Booklet Contains precautionary measures to HD programming. 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 cable subscription • HD satellite ... prior to HD programming. 4 Operating Instructions Provides the most out of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to keep you and your TV safe. ® Introducing Your New BRAVIA Welcome to operate your TV. Use the documentation listed below to get the most detailed information to the World of...
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...for HDMI function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only), and Video icons to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 31). (Continued) 5 TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with many convenient features, such as shown here. When you...can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 31). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite TV program simultaneously (page 28). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels and inputs...
...for HDMI function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only), and Video icons to easily switch between the connected equipment (page 31). (Continued) 5 TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA comes with many convenient features, such as shown here. When you...can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 31). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. You can work on your PC and watch your favorite TV program simultaneously (page 28). ➢ Favorites: Your favorite channels and inputs...
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➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your TV to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the scenes for the best quality result for the contents genre you are watching (page 23). 6
➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your TV to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the scenes for the best quality result for the contents genre you are watching (page 23). 6
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... or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with the TV. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color...more people. • Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with the adequate number of people; Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-...
... or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with the TV. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color...more people. • Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for the attachment instructions provided with the adequate number of people; Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-...
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...the supplied stand leaflet for proper attachment. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. 1 Place the TV with its screen facing down . • Use an appropriate screwdriver to attach the screws tightly without damaging the screw head. 8 Do not remove any... other screws. • Hold the Table-Top Stand with a thick and soft cloth. 2 Fix the TV to the stand according to the arrow marks that guide the screw holes using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5 N·m (15...
...the supplied stand leaflet for proper attachment. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. 1 Place the TV with its screen facing down . • Use an appropriate screwdriver to attach the screws tightly without damaging the screw head. 8 Do not remove any... other screws. • Hold the Table-Top Stand with a thick and soft cloth. 2 Fix the TV to the stand according to the arrow marks that guide the screw holes using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5 N·m (15...
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Getting Started • Please ensure the AC power cord is away from the stand installation location when you attach the stand. • Do not touch the inner side of the bottom of the TV stand to avoid being hurt. 9
Getting Started • Please ensure the AC power cord is away from the stand installation location when you attach the stand. • Do not touch the inner side of the bottom of the TV stand to avoid being hurt. 9
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...Dolby*1 Digital compatible. 2 HDMI IN 1/2 7 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV. *1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of digital audio equipment that bears the HDMI logo. HDMI... supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to adjust the TV settings or your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 PC IN (RGB) Connects to a personal computer's video and audio output connector....
...Dolby*1 Digital compatible. 2 HDMI IN 1/2 7 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV. *1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of digital audio equipment that bears the HDMI logo. HDMI... supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may need to adjust the TV settings or your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 PC IN (RGB) Connects to a personal computer's video and audio output connector....
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This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a component video input (COMPONENT). Getting Started 11 Connects to USB equipment to the audio input ... can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT is connected. For composite use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your analog audio equipment. Connects to access photo, music, and video files. You can use , connect the yellow jack to Auto. Select the...
This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a component video input (COMPONENT). Getting Started 11 Connects to USB equipment to the audio input ... can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT is connected. For composite use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your analog audio equipment. Connects to access photo, music, and video files. You can use , connect the yellow jack to Auto. Select the...
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...to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). This TV is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum... Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-theair antenna programming, as indicated below.
...to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). This TV is capable of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum... Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. Cable Antenna A/B RF Switch A B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-theair antenna programming, as indicated below.
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... HDMI cable x Shown with audio) input located on the back of TV DVI-to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with DVI Connection Rear of your... TV. Getting Started HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to -HDMI...
... HDMI cable x Shown with audio) input located on the back of TV DVI-to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with DVI Connection Rear of your... TV. Getting Started HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to -HDMI...
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x Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN. For details, see page 10. 14
x Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN. For details, see page 10. 14
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Getting Started PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 10). 15
Getting Started PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 10). 15
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Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Digital audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Digital recorder Personal CABLE/ computer ANTENNA USB Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 16
Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable box Audio system Digital audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Digital recorder Personal CABLE/ computer ANTENNA USB Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 16
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...10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can... lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 17 Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). ...
...10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can... lead to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 17 Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). ...