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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
Operating Instructions
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... the separation between the equipment and receiver. s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for installing the specified TV. Pursuant to Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. For Customers in the TV Guide On Screen system. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Use with the accuracy or availability of the program...
... the separation between the equipment and receiver. s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for installing the specified TV. Pursuant to Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. For Customers in the TV Guide On Screen system. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Use with the accuracy or availability of the program...
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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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... only as good as with HD sources. ~ • You can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to fit the entire screen (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You can receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals. The picture...not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, ...
... only as good as with HD sources. ~ • You can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to fit the entire screen (see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You can receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals. The picture...not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, ...
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... NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Media Category Bar TV Category Object Bar From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from the vertical Category Object Bar from the External ...: listen to music files via USB or add music to 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
... NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Media Category Bar TV Category Object Bar From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from the vertical Category Object Bar from the External ...: listen to music files via USB or add music to 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
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... 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 a TV stand. 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the bottom center. 6 ~ • Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be... careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the...
... 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 a TV stand. 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the bottom center. 6 ~ • Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be... careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the...
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... you are ready 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 use ... temperatures below . Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of the TV set . The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on a wall. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that they are 8 mm to store the unused screws and Table-Top...
... you are ready 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 use ... temperatures below . Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of the TV set . The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on a wall. • For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that they are 8 mm to store the unused screws and Table-Top...
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... 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 the ceiling or cover the windows that face the screen with other connecting cables. 8 Consider the... screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Use spot lighting directed down 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...
... 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 the ceiling or cover the windows that face the screen with other connecting cables. 8 Consider the... screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Use spot lighting directed down 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...
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...; Rope or chain (strong enough to secure the TV is with the Sony TV stand. s Never install the TV on furniture and TV sets. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to Secure the TV Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can easily be pulled, pushed, or knocked ... mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the rear of the TV) • Rope or chain (attach 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 that there is not...
...; Rope or chain (strong enough to secure the TV is with the Sony TV stand. s Never install the TV on furniture and TV sets. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to Secure the TV Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can easily be pulled, pushed, or knocked ... mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the rear of the TV) • Rope or chain (attach 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 that there is 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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... external module (DMex). 7 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of your analog audio equipment. Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 46. HDMI IN 4 R-AUDIO-L If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack... to the HDMI IN 4 (with the TV's remote control (see page 14). Connect the supplied power cord to your equipment's ...
... external module (DMex). 7 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of your analog audio equipment. Connects to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 46. HDMI IN 4 R-AUDIO-L If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack... to the HDMI IN 4 (with the TV's remote control (see page 14). Connect the supplied power cord to your equipment's ...
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... high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in signal degradation. Shown with standard-definition analog programming. ~ • This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to a high-definition cable service or... Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna in your TV. 3. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in the Channel settings ...
... high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in signal degradation. Shown with standard-definition analog programming. ~ • This TV is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to a high-definition cable service or... Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna in your TV. 3. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standarddefinition digital programming (if available in the Channel settings ...
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For details, see page 11. Shown with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect the audio 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...white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable CATV/Satellite antenna cable Audio cable (Continued) 13 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...
For details, see page 11. Shown with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect the audio 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...white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable CATV/Satellite antenna cable Audio cable (Continued) 13 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...
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...the PC for your PC by connecting a HD15-HD15 cable as a video timing and not PC timing. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup ... 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...with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 53). 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...
...the PC for your PC by connecting a HD15-HD15 cable as a video timing and not PC timing. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup ... 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...with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (see page 53). 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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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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...longer) for digital channels. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you to select the highlighted option and advance to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is obtained by pressing OPTIONS on the screen to avoid accidental input change while using ...Allows you to the previous screen. Follow the on how to continue. Begin your remote control. See page 35 on screen instructions using your TV Guide On Screen Setup When the Initial Setup is available from a cable box or satellite receiver without using HDMI or component input), skip ...
...longer) for digital channels. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you to select the highlighted option and advance to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is obtained by pressing OPTIONS on the screen to avoid accidental input change while using ...Allows you to the previous screen. Follow the on how to continue. Begin your remote control. See page 35 on screen instructions using your TV Guide On Screen Setup When the Initial Setup is available from a cable box or satellite receiver without using HDMI or component input), skip ...
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... 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...being scanned. 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. Press RETURN first, then press either B/b on the remote control. Select Yes to cancel or No to resume ...
... 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...being scanned. 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. Press RETURN first, then press either B/b on the remote control. Select Yes to cancel or No to resume ...
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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 control...
...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 control...
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... FUNCTION buttons to display the menu of information. The sound modes can be accessed in fast forward mode. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for "Programming the Remote Control". X PAUSE: Press to play a program in the Sound settings. THEATER: Press to operate... external equipment. Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP 5 6 THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE VOL MUTING CH JUMP REC RECPAUSE ...
... FUNCTION buttons to display the menu of information. The sound modes can be accessed in fast forward mode. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for "Programming the Remote Control". X PAUSE: Press to play a program in the Sound settings. THEATER: Press to operate... external equipment. Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP 5 6 THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE VOL MUTING CH JUMP REC RECPAUSE ...
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...: Press to exit the Guide. qh BD/DVD Press to select digital channels. Blue, Yellow (Continued) 21 Press again to pause recording. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see chart on page 35. 9 RETURN 0 HOME Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the Favorites ... top menu of the connected equipment. Press again to the operating manual of the BD/DVD disc. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- For example, to change channels immediately. Press ENT to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Press to record. ...
...: Press to exit the Guide. qh BD/DVD Press to select digital channels. Blue, Yellow (Continued) 21 Press again to pause recording. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see chart on page 35. 9 RETURN 0 HOME Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the Favorites ... top menu of the connected equipment. Press again to the operating manual of the BD/DVD disc. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- For example, to change channels immediately. Press ENT to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Press to record. ...