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...sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV...TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Descriptions 31 Product Support 31 Clock/Timers Settings 31 Picture Settings 32 Sound Settings 34 Screen Settings 35 Channel Settings 37 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 38 Parental Lock Settings 38 External Inputs Settings 41 HDMI Settings 41 General Setup Settings 42 Initial Setup 42 Other Information Troubleshooting 43 Specifications 46...
...sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV...TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Descriptions 31 Product Support 31 Clock/Timers Settings 31 Picture Settings 32 Sound Settings 34 Screen Settings 35 Channel Settings 37 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 38 Parental Lock Settings 38 External Inputs Settings 41 HDMI Settings 41 General Setup Settings 42 Initial Setup 42 Other Information Troubleshooting 43 Specifications 46...
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... sides. The quality of the image you see pages 22, 35 and 36). 4 http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of the... TV to adjust the 4:3 image to -height ratio of 16:9. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV is only as good as with different aspect ratios...
... sides. The quality of the image you see pages 22, 35 and 36). 4 http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of the... TV to adjust the 4:3 image to -height ratio of 16:9. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV is only as good as with different aspect ratios...
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...™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV channels and selecting the connected equipment. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for ...DVD players or other options (see page 31 for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings) can also be selected from the Category Object ...
...™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV channels and selecting the connected equipment. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for ...DVD players or other options (see page 31 for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings) can also be selected from the Category Object ...
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...183;cm. Use of screws other screws from the TV. 5 When screws are 8 mm to fall, etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be mounted on the rear of the TV (see illustration in length when measured from the attaching ...attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set or cause it to 12 mm in the next column). Models KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 will require detaching the Table-Top stand. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that they are removed, lift the TV off the stand. M6 Screw...
...183;cm. Use of screws other screws from the TV. 5 When screws are 8 mm to fall, etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be mounted on the rear of the TV (see illustration in length when measured from the attaching ...attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set or cause it to 12 mm in the next column). Models KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 will require detaching the Table-Top stand. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that they are removed, lift the TV off the stand. M6 Screw...
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... 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Installed on the TV. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Wall Wall ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can bundle...
... 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Installed on the TV. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. Wall Wall ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can bundle...
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... without securing it cannot be used , consider the following recommended measures. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to the wall provides minimum protection against the TV toppling over. s Never install the TV on furniture and TV sets. An alternative way to curious children. Anchor bolt Screw Screw hole on the Table-Top...
... without securing it cannot be used , consider the following recommended measures. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to the wall provides minimum protection against the TV toppling over. s Never install the TV on furniture and TV sets. An alternative way to curious children. Anchor bolt Screw Screw hole on the Table-Top...
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...DMex). 6 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of HDMI IN 4. ~ 5 DMex/ SERVICE • Be sure to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is for the signals that can FIX) use only an HDMI cable that bears the...to your cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 9 AC power cord or Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the S VIDEO output jack of Screen settings on your analog audio equipment. Connects to an HDMI jack, also connect an Audio ...
...DMex). 6 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of HDMI IN 4. ~ 5 DMex/ SERVICE • Be sure to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is for the signals that can FIX) use only an HDMI cable that bears the...to your cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 9 AC power cord or Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the S VIDEO output jack of Screen settings on your analog audio equipment. Connects to an HDMI jack, also connect an Audio ...
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...can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in your TV. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (... box CATV/Satellite antenna cable 12 Shown with standard-definition analog programming. ~ • This TV is capable of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. Cable Antenna...
...can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in your TV. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (... box CATV/Satellite antenna cable 12 Shown with standard-definition analog programming. ~ • This TV is capable of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. Cable Antenna...
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... PIP function. PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set Picture Mode to Custom, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. Supported ... 480 400 600 600 768 768 768 768 768 768 768 1,024 1,080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 60.3 47.7 64.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 ...cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 42). PC Use the TV as a monitor for more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 11). • If the PC is recommended ...
... PIP function. PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set Picture Mode to Custom, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. Supported ... 480 400 600 600 768 768 768 768 768 768 768 1,024 1,080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 60.3 47.7 64.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 ...cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 42). PC Use the TV as a monitor for more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 11). • If the PC is recommended ...
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...8226; The service is free of 6 Initial Setup is obtained by pressing OPTIONS on the TV for the first time. Initial Setup Step 1 of up to set up the electronic program guide. Language settings will be asked to disable Channel Tuning Keys to avoid accidental input change while using your... Screen Press GUIDE. 16 English Español Français 1 Complete your TV will be able to view a guide of 6 Please select a language. b button: Allows you have selected in the Language setting is available only for digital programs (see page 41 for available channels from the ...
...8226; The service is free of 6 Initial Setup is obtained by pressing OPTIONS on the TV for the first time. Initial Setup Step 1 of up to set up the electronic program guide. Language settings will be asked to disable Channel Tuning Keys to avoid accidental input change while using your... Screen Press GUIDE. 16 English Español Français 1 Complete your TV will be able to view a guide of 6 Please select a language. b button: Allows you have selected in the Language setting is available only for digital programs (see page 41 for available channels from the ...
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... Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is turned back on. • Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as ...described on page 37. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the ...
... Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is turned back on. • Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as ...described on page 37. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the ...
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...dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The module qj 0 0-9 ENT may not be available in a window. Press to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to adjust the volume. qf POWER Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode. Press ENT... the sound. Freeze qs Current Frozen program picture Press the V/v/B/b to select digital channels. qd MUTING Press to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 5 and 29). qg FREEZE Press once to the current qz program. Press ...
...dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The module qj 0 0-9 ENT may not be available in a window. Press to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to adjust the volume. qf POWER Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode. Press ENT... the sound. Freeze qs Current Frozen program picture Press the V/v/B/b to select digital channels. qd MUTING Press to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 5 and 29). qg FREEZE Press once to the current qz program. Press ...
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... displayed. buttons (see remote control section on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV the channel list to access the TV Home Menu on pages 20 and 22). Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted...
... displayed. buttons (see remote control section on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV the channel list to access the TV Home Menu on pages 20 and 22). Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted...
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... HDMI 1-4 PC under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for Settings.) Product Support (page 31) Clock/Timers (page 31) Picture (page 32) Sound (page 34) Screen (page 35) Channel (page 37) CC.... 5 Press or V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon. Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. 2 Press B/b to exit. 30...
... HDMI 1-4 PC under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for Settings.) Product Support (page 31) Clock/Timers (page 31) Picture (page 32) Sound (page 34) Screen (page 35) Channel (page 37) CC.... 5 Press or V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon. Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. 2 Press B/b to exit. 30...
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... update; Press V/v to choose the new version and press to a certain TV channel or other connected equipment as well as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from this screen for your convenience. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the...
... update; Press V/v to choose the new version and press to a certain TV channel or other connected equipment as well as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from this screen for your convenience. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the...
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...Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is set separately for each input (except PC IN). Video-A The TV will be seen. • Motion Enhancer is not available when Game Mode is only available for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected to the Component or HDMI input. Using TV Settings Advanced Settings...Gamma Adjusts the balance between light and dark areas of the picture for KDL-W series. Provides smooth picture movement. This setting is High available only for stronger contrast. CineMotion Automatically detects film-based content...
...Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is set separately for each input (except PC IN). Video-A The TV will be seen. • Motion Enhancer is not available when Game Mode is only available for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected to the Component or HDMI input. Using TV Settings Advanced Settings...Gamma Adjusts the balance between light and dark areas of the picture for KDL-W series. Provides smooth picture movement. This setting is High available only for stronger contrast. CineMotion Automatically detects film-based content...
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...original source is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. Choose a Wide Mode from the broadcaster. Using TV Settings Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Select the default screen mode to fill the screen. When the original source is useful for ...the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have selected in the Language setting, your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available only for HD channels with 4:3 content.
...original source is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. Choose a Wide Mode from the broadcaster. Using TV Settings Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Select the default screen mode to fill the screen. When the original source is useful for ...the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have selected in the Language setting, your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available only for HD channels with 4:3 content.
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...to move to scroll through the channel numbers. Repeat to add up to 7 characters to set it. Automatically sets the channel list in the TV channel list on the Signal Type (Cable/Antenna) setting. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to have the Signal Type option selected appropriately ...receivable channels. Channel scanning will be accessed by entering the channel number with 0-9 buttons on the remote control. Using TV Settings 37 button or in the TV for antenna installations.) Allows you surf with the newly scanned channels. To assign labels to select Shown or Hidden. ...
...to move to scroll through the channel numbers. Repeat to add up to 7 characters to set it. Automatically sets the channel list in the TV channel list on the Signal Type (Cable/Antenna) setting. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to have the Signal Type option selected appropriately ...receivable channels. Channel scanning will be accessed by entering the channel number with 0-9 buttons on the remote control. Using TV Settings 37 button or in the TV for antenna installations.) Allows you surf with the newly scanned channels. To assign labels to select Shown or Hidden. ...
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... to blocking channels. Channel Block Allows you should select Child, Youth, or Young Adult to the blocked channel then enter the password. Using TV Settings (Continued) 39 U.S.: See page 40 for details. ~ • If you are blocked from viewing based on their ratings. Digital Rating (Available only in U.S.A. No programs ...
... to blocking channels. Channel Block Allows you should select Child, Youth, or Young Adult to the blocked channel then enter the password. Using TV Settings (Continued) 39 U.S.: See page 40 for details. ~ • If you are blocked from viewing based on their ratings. Digital Rating (Available only in U.S.A. No programs ...
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...connected and/or an HDMI signal is present. Channel Tuning Keys This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/- Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of your connected equipment with your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for each input (except... Useful for HDMI function. Select Off to a TV channel when pressing the tuning keys. Control for HDMI On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function connected to the TV. ~ • Press OPTIONS while the equipment ...
...connected and/or an HDMI signal is present. Channel Tuning Keys This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/- Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of your connected equipment with your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for each input (except... Useful for HDMI function. Select Off to a TV channel when pressing the tuning keys. Control for HDMI On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function connected to the TV. ~ • Press OPTIONS while the equipment ...