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...Sony... 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Model Name Serial No. Picture/Sound, Power Savings) can ... efficient products and practices. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. CAUTION To prevent...the package. • Never use this TV (i.e. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple ...the "Home" mode. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperatures below ... joint program of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of mild soap and warm...
...Sony... 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Model Name Serial No. Picture/Sound, Power Savings) can ... efficient products and practices. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. CAUTION To prevent...the package. • Never use this TV (i.e. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple ...the "Home" mode. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperatures below ... joint program of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a solution of mild soap and warm...
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... HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. 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... favorite channels and inputs are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 Refer to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are at your finger tips for connecting optional equipment. When you compare a high-definition...
... HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. 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... favorite channels and inputs are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 Refer to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are at your finger tips for connecting optional equipment. When you compare a high-definition...
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Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room ... a warm area. Should this occur, allow moisture to show poor picture and/or poor color. 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-Top Stand.
Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room ... a warm area. Should this occur, allow moisture to show poor picture and/or poor color. 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-Top Stand.
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... and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is connected. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. For composite use, connect the yellow...
... and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is connected. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is attached to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. For composite use, connect the yellow...
Operating Instructions
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... (not supplied): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. Wall-anchor Wall-mount holes Anchor bolts Rope or chain • Contact...
... (not supplied): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to the stand. Wall-anchor Wall-mount holes Anchor bolts Rope or chain • Contact...
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... are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your remote control; For KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the battery compartment of...
... are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your remote control; For KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the battery compartment of...
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Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
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...Warm 2 gives a redder tint than Warm 1. Noise Reduction Select to increase or decrease picture contrast. This is . KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. Recommended for smooth picture movement. Picture Adjust to reduce the picture noise level. Color ... to store your preferred settings. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. (KDL- Custom Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Backlight Adjust to reduce the picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. High 32...
...Warm 2 gives a redder tint than Warm 1. Noise Reduction Select to increase or decrease picture contrast. This is . KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. Recommended for smooth picture movement. Picture Adjust to reduce the picture noise level. Color ... to store your preferred settings. Select from High, Medium, Low and Off. Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. (KDL- Custom Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Backlight Adjust to reduce the picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. High 32...
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... are cut off (available depending on the content. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is set to Off. (Continued) 35 Zoom Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to...
... are cut off (available depending on the content. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is set to Off. (Continued) 35 Zoom Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to...
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... blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings. (Continued) 39 General audience. D Suggestive dialogue. L Strong language. PG Parental guidance suggested . TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under 17. NC-17 and X No one 17 or under 13. TV...
... blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings. (Continued) 39 General audience. D Suggestive dialogue. L Strong language. PG Parental guidance suggested . TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under 17. NC-17 and X No one 17 or under 13. TV...
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Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for details. Rating Description C All children. Press ENT when tuned to adults. G General programming. ... settings are reactivated. 40 When the TV is turned on page 39 for Canada, select Canada in the Country setting (see page 38). See "US Models" on again, your password. C8+ Children 8 years and older. PG Parental guidance. 14+ Viewers 14 and older. 18+ Adult programming. This temporarily deactivates the parental...
Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for details. Rating Description C All children. Press ENT when tuned to adults. G General programming. ... settings are reactivated. 40 When the TV is turned on page 39 for Canada, select Canada in the Country setting (see page 38). See "US Models" on again, your password. C8+ Children 8 years and older. PG Parental guidance. 14+ Viewers 14 and older. 18+ Adult programming. This temporarily deactivates the parental...
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... TV and the equipment. The Device Control option provides access to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is turned off automatically when the TV is available on from the TV) are displayed here. For specific...8226; HDMI Settings must be made on the connected equipment. TV Auto Power Select On to items grayed out. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI, this ...
... TV and the equipment. The Device Control option provides access to the connected equipment when set -top box, etc; Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is turned off automatically when the TV is available on from the TV) are displayed here. For specific...8226; HDMI Settings must be made on the connected equipment. TV Auto Power Select On to items grayed out. None For basic operations, such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI, this ...
Operating Instructions
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...of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • In plug and play, signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be necessary.) 46 This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (... VGA 37.9 60 VESA Guidelines 48.4 60 VESA Guidelines 47.4 60 VESA 47.8 60 VESA 47.7 60 VESA For KDL-32EX500/KDL-32EX400 and other KDL-40, 46, 55 and 60 inch models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV* Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 ...
...of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • In plug and play, signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be necessary.) 46 This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (... VGA 37.9 60 VESA Guidelines 48.4 60 VESA Guidelines 47.4 60 VESA 47.8 60 VESA 47.7 60 VESA For KDL-32EX500/KDL-32EX400 and other KDL-40, 46, 55 and 60 inch models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV* Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 ...
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... licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket to your model. Prepare the TV for additional safety information. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these instructions carefully. Keep the screws...the Table-Top Stand; Please provide this TV, especially to attach the Table-Top Stand. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that TV is securely mounted. (Continued) 47 Periodic inspection and maintenance is required in length when measured from small ...
... licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket to your model. Prepare the TV for additional safety information. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these instructions carefully. Keep the screws...the Table-Top Stand; Please provide this TV, especially to attach the Table-Top Stand. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that TV is securely mounted. (Continued) 47 Periodic inspection and maintenance is required in length when measured from small ...
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.... Dimension Table Screen center point Unit: mm (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 (31 1/2) (19 5/8) 800 497 (31...
.... Dimension Table Screen center point Unit: mm (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 (31 1/2) (19 5/8) 800 497 (31...
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.... 2 Secure the Mounting Hook to the rear of the TV as illustrated. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 Determine the screw locations and secure the Mounting Hooks...
.... 2 Secure the Mounting Hook to the rear of the TV as illustrated. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 Determine the screw locations and secure the Mounting Hooks...
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... signal provided by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your TV model. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which can radiate radio frequency energy and...
... signal provided by one or more of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your TV model. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which can radiate radio frequency energy and...
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...(mm) Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 ...on page 46. Other Information Specifications System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output (except KDL-32FA600) Speaker output (KDL-32FA600 only) Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA... 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W 50 W (10 W × 5) + 30 W Subwoofer ...) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL-
...(mm) Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 ...on page 46. Other Information Specifications System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output (except KDL-32FA600) Speaker output (KDL-32FA600 only) Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA... 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W 50 W (10 W × 5) + 30 W Subwoofer ...) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL-
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...stand (kg) (lb.) Satellite Speakers (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories common 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...
...stand (kg) (lb.) Satellite Speakers (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories common 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...