Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... not expose the LCD screen to attach the brackets with the specified parts supplied with liquid or damp surfaces of the glass as these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that may be used . Unplugging the AC power cord from the ceiling. Volume Adjustment ☐ When using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the installation guide supplied with the Wall‑Mount Bracket when installing the TV...
... not expose the LCD screen to attach the brackets with the specified parts supplied with liquid or damp surfaces of the glass as these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that may be used . Unplugging the AC power cord from the ceiling. Volume Adjustment ☐ When using a chemically pretreated cloth, please follow the installation guide supplied with the Wall‑Mount Bracket when installing the TV...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... not extend the term. For specific instructions on obtaining warranty service for your product, Visit SONY's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from the original product and may vary in any software products are not covered. Repair/Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to the facility...
... not extend the term. For specific instructions on obtaining warranty service for your product, Visit SONY's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For an accessory or part not available from the original product and may vary in any software products are not covered. Repair/Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to the facility...
Operating Instructions
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... Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings...
... Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings...
Operating Instructions
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... TV. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact...
... TV. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact...
Operating Instructions
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... compare a high-definition signal to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access photo, music, and video files from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows...
... compare a high-definition signal to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access photo, music, and video files from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows...
Operating Instructions
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... for the attachment instructions provided with the TV. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to a wall right away. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with the adequate number of people;
... for the attachment instructions provided with the TV. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to a wall right away. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with the adequate number of people;
Operating Instructions
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... R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings...
... R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to the TV. *2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For component (1080p/1080i/ connection, use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings...
Operating Instructions
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... HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. You may be necessary to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output port to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is used, connect the adapter to use an adapter (not supplied). Can also be displayed. Use...
... HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. You may be necessary to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output port to the TV's L (MONO) audio input port. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is used, connect the adapter to use an adapter (not supplied). Can also be displayed. Use...
Operating Instructions
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... completely switched off the TV. 6 - Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs. Press repeatedly to turn on page 30). Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up in standby mode. Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in green when the Power Saving is set . In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/right buttons. 8 INPUT 9 MENU 0 Speaker Press to display the list of external inputs menu is set to display menu with TV functions and settings...
... completely switched off the TV. 6 - Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs. Press repeatedly to turn on page 30). Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up in standby mode. Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in green when the Power Saving is set . In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/right buttons. 8 INPUT 9 MENU 0 Speaker Press to display the list of external inputs menu is set to display menu with TV functions and settings...
Operating Instructions
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... TV is turned on . Sync Menu HDMI Device Selection Device Control Speakers TV Control Return to TV HDMI 1 BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Synccompatible equipment on and switches the input to the AV amplifier by using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). Using Features Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI With the Control for HDMI function, BRAVIA Sync helps to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is...
... TV is turned on . Sync Menu HDMI Device Selection Device Control Speakers TV Control Return to TV HDMI 1 BD/DVD Player • Automatically turns the BRAVIA Synccompatible equipment on and switches the input to the AV amplifier by using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). Using Features Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI With the Control for HDMI function, BRAVIA Sync helps to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is...
Operating Instructions
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... turned on your digital camera. • Use a USB storage device that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension ".jpg" and conforming to a malfunction of time. For more information about USB connection mode, refer to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Playback Options: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to the instructions supplied with USB Mass Storage Class standards. 29 Using...
... turned on your digital camera. • Use a USB storage device that period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension ".jpg" and conforming to a malfunction of time. For more information about USB connection mode, refer to "Auto" or "Mass Storage." Playback Options: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to the instructions supplied with USB Mass Storage Class standards. 29 Using...
Operating Instructions
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... Sony USB connected equipment. You can also block channels and inputs. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to programming based on these icons. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your audio preference. Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. You can also customize the channels you can also change the settings to output the sound to your TV settings. Video 30 Channel: navigate your viewing preference. Be sure to power...
... Sony USB connected equipment. You can also block channels and inputs. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to programming based on these icons. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your audio preference. Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. You can also customize the channels you can also change the settings to output the sound to your TV settings. Video 30 Channel: navigate your viewing preference. Be sure to power...
Operating Instructions
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... mm M6 Screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the TV set . (Do not use the screws that are intended for your installer. Sufficient expertise is required in length when measured from small children. • Read the supplied Safety Booklet for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. Use of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to use the WallMount Bracket designed for your...
... mm M6 Screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the TV set . (Do not use the screws that are intended for your installer. Sufficient expertise is required in length when measured from small children. • Read the supplied Safety Booklet for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. Use of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to use the WallMount Bracket designed for your...
Operating Instructions
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... remote control. • To reset the TV to factory default settings: 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press and hold down the V button on the remote, press the POWER button on the power of your Sony TV even after you to add receivable channels that Signal Type in the Eco settings. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program to enter a new password. sources • Press INPUT on . IMPORTANT: The factory reset...
... remote control. • To reset the TV to factory default settings: 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press and hold down the V button on the remote, press the POWER button on the power of your Sony TV even after you to add receivable channels that Signal Type in the Eco settings. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is locked to one channel • Perform Auto Program to enter a new password. sources • Press INPUT on . IMPORTANT: The factory reset...
Operating Instructions
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...'s volume control. • When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on again. • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42) is set to Audio System, sound is too bright Noisy picture Blurry picture...
...'s volume control. • When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on again. • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42) is set to Audio System, sound is too bright Noisy picture Blurry picture...
Operating Instructions
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... on their time stamps. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control does not operate Some digital cable channels are not being displayed Some photo, music, or video files are not displaying from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can or cannot be displayed. • Set display size to...
... on their time stamps. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control does not operate Some digital cable channels are not being displayed Some photo, music, or video files are not displaying from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can or cannot be displayed. • Set display size to...
Operating Instructions
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... on its stock. • Design and specifications are subject to all models individual models Optional accessories 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL-
... on its stock. • Design and specifications are subject to all models individual models Optional accessories 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL-
Operating Instructions
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... Settings Channel 37 Eco 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. button 22, 24 Change Password 38 Channel Block 38 CineMotion 31 Closed Captions (CC) 41 Color 31 Color Temperature 31 COMPONENT...
... Settings Channel 37 Eco 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. button 22, 24 Change Password 38 Channel Block 38 CineMotion 31 Closed Captions (CC) 41 Color 31 Color Temperature 31 COMPONENT...
Quick Setup Guide
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...; Press the WIDE button on the Table-Top Stand. Your new BRAVIA® TV opens the door to cancel. Sony wall-mounting brackets are not using an A-B RF switch (not supplied). You can cancel the Auto Program by selecting Cancel. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. Connect the antenna (using your settings. To learn more information on your BRAVIA Operating Instructions Manual. Press to the "Stunning HD Experience". playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc...
...; Press the WIDE button on the Table-Top Stand. Your new BRAVIA® TV opens the door to cancel. Sony wall-mounting brackets are not using an A-B RF switch (not supplied). You can cancel the Auto Program by selecting Cancel. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. Connect the antenna (using your settings. To learn more information on your BRAVIA Operating Instructions Manual. Press to the "Stunning HD Experience". playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc...
Quick Setup Guide
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... BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN Rear of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Box, or DVD) with HDMI or component video for...
... BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 IN Rear of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Box, or DVD) with HDMI or component video for...