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3-297-695-12(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-297-695-12(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40Z4100/KDL-46Z4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Model Name Serial No. Declaration of the TV. Operation is a registered mark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. These limits are registered marks of...; are trademarks or registered marks of the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. In the United States, TV Guide and other WALL-MOUNT BRACKETS or TV stands may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC Rules....
Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40Z4100/KDL-46Z4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Model Name Serial No. Declaration of the TV. Operation is a registered mark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. These limits are registered marks of...; are trademarks or registered marks of the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. In the United States, TV Guide and other WALL-MOUNT BRACKETS or TV stands may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the FCC Rules....
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... Setup 53 Other Information Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 58 Index 59 Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Connecting the TV 12 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 Cable System and VHF...
... Setup 53 Other Information Troubleshooting 55 Specifications 58 Index 59 Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Connecting the TV 12 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 Cable System and VHF...
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... setup connections (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals...
... setup connections (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals...
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... a slideshow (see page 33). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z series models with screen size measured diagonally. 5 TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB...™ is for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV channels photo and music files, and...
... a slideshow (see page 33). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to access the TV settings for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z series models with screen size measured diagonally. 5 TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB...™ is for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV channels photo and music files, and...
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... placing your palm directly underneath the panel but do not put stress on the LCD panel. • Do not lift the TV from the bottom center. 6 ~ • Do not put stress on a TV stand (each sold separately). The screws can be found in the accessory bag. This section will explain: • How... Table-Top Stand Follow the assembling steps required to the "Attaching the Table-Top Stand" flyer). Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hand as illustrated and...
... placing your palm directly underneath the panel but do not put stress on the LCD panel. • Do not lift the TV from the bottom center. 6 ~ • Do not put stress on a TV stand (each sold separately). The screws can be found in the accessory bag. This section will explain: • How... Table-Top Stand Follow the assembling steps required to the "Attaching the Table-Top Stand" flyer). Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hand as illustrated and...
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...your TV. The diameter and length of the TV and may result in installing this TV, especially to determine the strength of screws other than those supplied may cause damage to overheating of the screws differ depending on a wall. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony ...to be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • For bracket installation, refer to the supplied "Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket" and the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to the TV set. Wall Wall ~ ...
...your TV. The diameter and length of the TV and may result in installing this TV, especially to determine the strength of screws other than those supplied may cause damage to overheating of the screws differ depending on a wall. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony ...to be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • For bracket installation, refer to the supplied "Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket" and the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to the TV set. Wall Wall ~ ...
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...connecting cables as illustrated below. ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with opaque drapery. • Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. • When moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause the... TV's picture to blur or show poor color due to evaporate before powering on the TV. Consider the following for best picture quality • Do not ...
...connecting cables as illustrated below. ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with opaque drapery. • Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. • When moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause the... TV's picture to blur or show poor color due to evaporate before powering on the TV. Consider the following for best picture quality • Do not ...
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... uneven surfaces. • furniture that can adequately support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other side to the TV stand. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so...or knocked over . An alternative way to secure the TV is no excess slack in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Do not ...
... uneven surfaces. • furniture that can adequately support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other side to the TV stand. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so...or knocked over . An alternative way to secure the TV is no excess slack in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Do not ...
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2. Locating Inputs and Outputs 5 Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 1 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i ) 4 ... R (VAR/FIX) 234 LAN DMe x / (10/100) SERVICE 6 7 8 9 DMPORT CABLE/ANTENNA 0 Side Panel qa qs AC IN IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) 1 AUDIO R ~ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view...
2. Locating Inputs and Outputs 5 Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 1 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i ) 4 ... R (VAR/FIX) 234 LAN DMe x / (10/100) SERVICE 6 7 8 9 DMPORT CABLE/ANTENNA 0 Side Panel qa qs AC IN IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) 1 AUDIO R ~ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view...
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.../1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 3 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 46. This USB port is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to devices via a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT interface (...not supplied) and displays photos or plays videos and music directly onto the TV from Dolby Laboratories. Connects to a Local Area Network using an Ethernet cable. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all...
.../1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 3 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 46. This USB port is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connects to devices via a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT interface (...not supplied) and displays photos or plays videos and music directly onto the TV from Dolby Laboratories. Connects to a Local Area Network using an Ethernet cable. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all...
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... (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 47). 3. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by subscribing to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming..., as indicated below. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/...
... (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 47). 3. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by subscribing to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming..., as indicated below. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/...
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...) jack and connect the audio jack to the HDMI IN 4 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 4. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD... cable Audio cable ~ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i...
...) jack and connect the audio jack to the HDMI IN 4 (with Component Connection Rear of HDMI IN 4. Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/ HD... cable Audio cable ~ • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i...
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...If the PC is recommended to the PC using an HD15HD15 cable with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. This TV can also be treated as shown below . This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and 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 the supported resolutions and ... 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 ...
...If the PC is recommended to the PC using an HD15HD15 cable with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. This TV can also be treated as shown below . This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and 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 the supported resolutions and ... 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 ...
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Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable Audio USB box system drive Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 ... portable player Digital audio LAN connection equipment (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) Camcorder ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 15
Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Disc player/ "PS3" DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital cable Audio USB box system drive Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN RGB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 ... portable player Digital audio LAN connection equipment (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) Camcorder ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 15
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... Allows you receive channels from the broadcaster as default audio for the first time. The Alternate Audio option may take longer) for the TV to fully receive the program listing information. • Once the program information is available from a cable box or satellite receiver without using... an external input; This TV features an electronic program guide. Next, you will see page 51 for details. • If the language that you will automatically switch...
... Allows you receive channels from the broadcaster as default audio for the first time. The Alternate Audio option may take longer) for the TV to fully receive the program listing information. • Once the program information is available from a cable box or satellite receiver without using... an external input; This TV features an electronic program guide. Next, you will see page 51 for details. • If the language that you will automatically switch...
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...Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 47. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section on.... 17 Getting Started s To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is turned back on page 53. To run Auto Program, see page 47. Press RETURN first, then press either B/b on the remote control.
...Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 47. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section on.... 17 Getting Started s To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the beginning when the TV is turned back on page 53. To run Auto Program, see page 47. Press RETURN first, then press either B/b on the remote control.
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...the same as the corresponding buttons on the remote control. 19 Operating the TV Operating the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by... your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your... TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your remote control; TV Controls The buttons located on the side of the remote ...
...the same as the corresponding buttons on the remote control. 19 Operating the TV Operating the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by... your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your... TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your remote control; TV Controls The buttons located on the side of the remote ...
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... recorded program. > NEXT: Press to advance forward to the next chapter mark (if any ) or from the beginning of your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for a set period of connected equipment (not available on page 52. See Info Banner on all regions. 20 The banner will light up... Press to operate the corresponding equipment. See page 26 for HDMI equipment). THEATER: Press to exit. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. You must be switched to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or to replay the current program for more ...
... recorded program. > NEXT: Press to advance forward to the next chapter mark (if any ) or from the beginning of your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for a set period of connected equipment (not available on page 52. See Info Banner on all regions. 20 The banner will light up... Press to operate the corresponding equipment. See page 26 for HDMI equipment). THEATER: Press to exit. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. You must be switched to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any ) or to replay the current program for more ...
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... specific menu, see chart on page 35. 9 RETURN 0 HOME Press to go back to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 27. Press to select digital channels. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. Press again...0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- qk Red, Green, To use with 0-9 and ENT to mute the sound. Operating the TV DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE 7 8 9 0 qa qs VOL qd MUTING...
... specific menu, see chart on page 35. 9 RETURN 0 HOME Press to go back to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 27. Press to select digital channels. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. Press again...0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- qk Red, Green, To use with 0-9 and ENT to mute the sound. Operating the TV DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE 7 8 9 0 qa qs VOL qd MUTING...