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.... Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which the receiver is required for help. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. The TV Guide On Screen system is a trademark of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40Z4100/KDL-46Z4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. In no guarantee that any interference received, including interference that to which should allow you to receive...
.... Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which the receiver is required for help. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. The TV Guide On Screen system is a trademark of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40Z4100/KDL-46Z4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. In no guarantee that any interference received, including interference that to which should allow you to receive...
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...sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI ....37 Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 37 Using P&P and PIP Features 38 To Enter P&P and PIP 38 To Change Inputs or Channels 38 To Exit from Favorites 29 Quick Setup Guide...P&P and PIP 38 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 39 Adjusting TV Settings 39 Viewing Photos 39 Listening to Music 39 Watching TV 39 Accessing External Inputs 39 Navigating through Music 34 Music Options 34 How to Use TV Guide On Screen 35 Using BRAVIA...
...sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for HDMI ....37 Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter 37 Using P&P and PIP Features 38 To Enter P&P and PIP 38 To Change Inputs or Channels 38 To Exit from Favorites 29 Quick Setup Guide...P&P and PIP 38 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 39 Adjusting TV Settings 39 Viewing Photos 39 Listening to Music 39 Watching TV 39 Accessing External Inputs 39 Navigating through Music 34 Music Options 34 How to Use TV Guide On Screen 35 Using BRAVIA...
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... see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 When you will notice a big difference. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV is displayed on the sides. When a 4:3 image is only as good as with different aspect ratios (the width-to HD programming. The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to... external equipment Contact your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to the World of 16:9. Welcome to HD programming. This manual explains basic setup connections (see on upgrading to -height ratio of your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television....
... see pages 22, 45 and 46). 4 When you will notice a big difference. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV is displayed on the sides. When a 4:3 image is only as good as with different aspect ratios (the width-to HD programming. The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to... external equipment Contact your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to the World of 16:9. Welcome to HD programming. This manual explains basic setup connections (see on upgrading to -height ratio of your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television....
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... 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 ...listen to music files via USB or compatible DLNA Certified™ equipment (see page 33). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to display the XMB™. Press... photo files via USB or add music to access the TV settings for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z series models with screen size measured diagonally. 5
... 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 ...listen to music files via USB or compatible DLNA Certified™ equipment (see page 33). • TV Channels: TV Guide On Screen™ and available channels are displayed on your remote control to display the XMB™. Press... photo files via USB or add music 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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... the mounting hooks to determine the strength of the mounting hook. Never install the TV set or cause it to the supplied "Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket" and the instruction guide provided by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • For bracket installation, refer to fall, etc.... 8-12 mm When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV. Air circulation is required in length when measured...
... the mounting hooks to determine the strength of the mounting hook. Never install the TV set or cause it to the supplied "Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket" and the instruction guide provided by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • For bracket installation, refer to fall, etc.... 8-12 mm When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV. Air circulation is required in length when measured...
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...connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • For the best ... supported resolutions and timings indicated below . This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and PIP function. This TV can also be treated as shown below . Supported resolutions Signal VGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 ×...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 ...
...connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • For the best ... supported resolutions and timings indicated below . This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and PIP function. This TV can also be treated as shown below . Supported resolutions Signal VGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 ×...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 ...
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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 ... Theater) DIGITAL MEDIA CABLE/ PORT adapter ANTENNA for 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...
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 ... Theater) DIGITAL MEDIA CABLE/ PORT adapter ANTENNA for 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...
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...for details. • If the language that you have selected in the Language setting is only available for digital channels. s To Display TV Guide On Screen Press GUIDE. 16 Highlight a choice and press to run Auto Program. b button: Allows you to two days of 6 Initial Setup is available ...: CEC CC FREEZE V/v button: Allows you to move back to use the TV Guide On Screen. Initial Setup Step 6 of TV programming. This TV features an electronic program guide. See page 35 on how to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is free of charge. • ...
...for details. • If the language that you have selected in the Language setting is only available for digital channels. s To Display TV Guide On Screen Press GUIDE. 16 Highlight a choice and press to run Auto Program. b button: Allows you to two days of 6 Initial Setup is available ...: CEC CC FREEZE V/v button: Allows you to move back to use the TV Guide On Screen. Initial Setup Step 6 of TV programming. This TV features an electronic program guide. See page 35 on how to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is free of charge. • ...
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See page 29 for detailed information. 8 GUIDE Press to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, Photo, Music, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 5 and 39). Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to open the TV Guide On Screen system. Press ENT to mute the sound. Press to...channels. qk Red, Green, To use with 0-9 and ENT to the previous screen or exit from the Favorites menu. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 27. qg DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC: Press to exit from the screen when displaying menu items...
See page 29 for detailed information. 8 GUIDE Press to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, Photo, Music, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 5 and 39). Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to open the TV Guide On Screen system. Press ENT to mute the sound. Press to...channels. qk Red, Green, To use with 0-9 and ENT to the previous screen or exit from the Favorites menu. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 27. qg DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC: Press to exit from the screen when displaying menu items...
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Button Action Access Control DISPLAY Display Select Clear, (cancel) ENT Enter Shortcuts Control GUIDE Guide FAVORITES Favorites INPUT Input Select RETURN Exit HOME Setup Menu OPTIONS Options TOP MENU Top Menu/List MENU Menu F1 For selecting between DVD/ F2...the DVD, AMP, STB buttons of the remote control. DVD or BD Input VIDEO 1 or A/V Input SAT or Cable Input TV or Tuner Input 28 Press INPUT to the remote control. TV volume +/- See page 26 for the equipment you have programmed on your connected equipment in combo units Equipment Control POWER...
Button Action Access Control DISPLAY Display Select Clear, (cancel) ENT Enter Shortcuts Control GUIDE Guide FAVORITES Favorites INPUT Input Select RETURN Exit HOME Setup Menu OPTIONS Options TOP MENU Top Menu/List MENU Menu F1 For selecting between DVD/ F2...the DVD, AMP, STB buttons of the remote control. DVD or BD Input VIDEO 1 or A/V Input SAT or Cable Input TV or Tuner Input 28 Press INPUT to the remote control. TV volume +/- See page 26 for the equipment you have programmed on your connected equipment in combo units Equipment Control POWER...
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... press OPTIONS to display the Panel Menu then highlight the go to complete the Initial Setup on the Service Bar is highlighted. The Guide is taken. The TV Guide will appear in some areas. Use V/v/B/b to XMB™. Press to tune to access the Service Bar. You can be necessary to a ...also press V repeatedly to the highlighted program. The CH+/- Enter a number using 0-9 buttons while LISTINGS on page 16 to watch . To Do This ... View TV Guide Find a program to use this service. The entered number will appear as soon as you want to watch Return to display the...
... press OPTIONS to display the Panel Menu then highlight the go to complete the Initial Setup on the Service Bar is highlighted. The Guide is taken. The TV Guide will appear in some areas. Use V/v/B/b to XMB™. Press to tune to access the Service Bar. You can be necessary to a ...also press V repeatedly to the highlighted program. The CH+/- Enter a number using 0-9 buttons while LISTINGS on page 16 to watch . To Do This ... View TV Guide Find a program to use this service. The entered number will appear as soon as you want to watch Return to display the...
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...your system settings. Press B/b to display the Grid Options. Select new search to re-sort the channel display numerically. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on Service Bar. Display the Grid Options and select re-sort numerically then press . Highlight ...When the changes are made, select done and press . Confirm the numerical re-sort by pressing V/v/B/b. Set auto guide to on to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on the Service Bar, press then press B/b to highlight the Change channel display then press . Highlight SEARCH...
...your system settings. Press B/b to display the Grid Options. Select new search to re-sort the channel display numerically. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on Service Bar. Display the Grid Options and select re-sort numerically then press . Highlight ...When the changes are made, select done and press . Confirm the numerical re-sort by pressing V/v/B/b. Set auto guide to on to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on the Service Bar, press then press B/b to highlight the Change channel display then press . Highlight SEARCH...
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... the XMB™. refer to the portable player's operating instructions. • Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in the Quick Setup Guide provided with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Sync with ...Control for HDMI The BRAVIA Sync function on this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function to your TV. To connect Sony equipment with the TV documentation. See pages 12 to 15 or see page 20. The DMPORT adapter's menu...
... the XMB™. refer to the portable player's operating instructions. • Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in the Quick Setup Guide provided with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Sync with ...Control for HDMI The BRAVIA Sync function on this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function to your TV. To connect Sony equipment with the TV documentation. See pages 12 to 15 or see page 20. The DMPORT adapter's menu...
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... add a music track to select a channel (see page 35). • You can also select a TV channel using the Manage Inputs feature for your PC. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (... and conditions applied. buttons (see page 31). Channel TV Media Category Icons Settings Photo Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. TV External Inputs Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel...
... add a music track to select a channel (see page 35). • You can also select a TV channel using the Manage Inputs feature for your PC. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (... and conditions applied. buttons (see page 31). Channel TV Media Category Icons Settings Photo Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. TV External Inputs Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel...
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DMPORT PC under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels 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. 40 Settings Available TV ...
DMPORT PC under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels 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. 40 Settings Available TV ...
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... off. • The software update is performed while the TV is powered on before shutting off the TV during the software update, it may damage the TV software. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the time. Turning on the Timer...
... off. • The software update is performed while the TV is powered on before shutting off the TV during the software update, it may damage the TV software. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the time. Turning on the Timer...
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When Auto Program is not available when using the TV Guide On Screen system. To assign labels to exit Auto Program. ~ • Running Auto Program will clear the Favorites channel list for the current signal type. ... channel numbers. Be sure to have the Signal Type option selected appropriately for the signal source. (Useful for all receivable channels. button or in the TV for antenna installations.) Allows you surf with the CH +/- Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to add digital channels. Select...
When Auto Program is not available when using the TV Guide On Screen system. To assign labels to exit Auto Program. ~ • Running Auto Program will clear the Favorites channel list for the current signal type. ... channel numbers. Be sure to have the Signal Type option selected appropriately for the signal source. (Useful for all receivable channels. button or in the TV for antenna installations.) Allows you surf with the CH +/- Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to add digital channels. Select...
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... of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in normal use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No picture No picture Cannot receive...that signal. • Content and signal quality are actually upscaled versions of standard-definition broadcasts. Other Information (Continued) 55 See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that Signal Type in the Channel settings is set to Antenna. • Check if ...
... of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in normal use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No picture No picture Cannot receive...that signal. • Content and signal quality are actually upscaled versions of standard-definition broadcasts. Other Information (Continued) 55 See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that Signal Type in the Channel settings is set to Antenna. • Check if ...
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...Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 / TV Stand: see page 2 * While the TV is collecting TV Guide data and/or during software update the power consumption is less than 0.1 W* Screen size 40 46 (inches measured diagonally) Display resolution 1,920 dots (...KDL-46Z4100 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD...
...Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 / TV Stand: see page 2 * While the TV is collecting TV Guide data and/or during software update the power consumption is less than 0.1 W* Screen size 40 46 (inches measured diagonally) Display resolution 1,920 dots (...KDL-46Z4100 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD...
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button 21 Volume Offset 44 W WIDE button 22 Wide Mode 45, 46 60 T Thumbnail View 32, 34 Timer 41 Treble 44 Troubleshooting 55-57 TV Auto Power On 51 TV Guide On Screen 35 TV POWER button 22 TV Rating 50 U U.S.A. Rating 50 Unrated 49 USB Auto Start 52 V V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 44 View 32 Voice Zoom 44 VOL +/-
button 21 Volume Offset 44 W WIDE button 22 Wide Mode 45, 46 60 T Thumbnail View 32, 34 Timer 41 Treble 44 Troubleshooting 55-57 TV Auto Power On 51 TV Guide On Screen 35 TV POWER button 22 TV Rating 50 U U.S.A. Rating 50 Unrated 49 USB Auto Start 52 V V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 44 View 32 Voice Zoom 44 VOL +/-