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...General Setup Settings 52 Initial 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 Contents Welcome to the World of optional equipment ... System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. 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...
...General Setup Settings 52 Initial 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 Contents Welcome to the World of optional equipment ... System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 12 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 12 PC 14 Other Equipment 15 4. 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...
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... PREV REPLAY ADVANCE 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 control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen ... 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
... PREV REPLAY ADVANCE 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 control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen ... 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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... minimum protection against the TV toppling over . 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 can adequately support the weight of the TV). Recommended Measures to support the weight of the TV. Angle brace Stand ... all three measures recommended above. 9 If a Sony specified TV stand is with the Sony TV stand. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in the rope or chain. For further protection, follow the instruction manual provided with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For each angle brace use the ...
... minimum protection against the TV toppling over . 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 can adequately support the weight of the TV). Recommended Measures to support the weight of the TV. Angle brace Stand ... all three measures recommended above. 9 If a Sony specified TV stand is with the Sony TV stand. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in the rope or chain. For further protection, follow the instruction manual provided with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For each angle brace use the ...
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...IN (RGB/AUDIO) 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 46. Connects to a personal computer's video and audio output connector (see page 33). If this is the ...PORT interface (not supplied) and displays photos or plays videos and music directly onto the TV from Dolby Laboratories. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 14 for service... computers, it may be displayed. ~ • For some DIGITAL MEDIA PORT equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides ...
...IN (RGB/AUDIO) 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 46. Connects to a personal computer's video and audio output connector (see page 33). If this is the ...PORT interface (not supplied) and displays photos or plays videos and music directly onto the TV from Dolby Laboratories. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 14 for service... computers, it may be displayed. ~ • For some DIGITAL MEDIA PORT equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides ...
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... 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... PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN... the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. This TV can also be treated as shown below . In plug and play, signals with ferrite core (analog RGB...
... 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... PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1 2 Y PB PC IN... the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. This TV can also be treated as shown below . In plug and play, signals with ferrite core (analog RGB...
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...the sound. For instructions on using a specific menu, see "How to display the top menu of the connected equipment. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- Press to adjust the volume. Press to mute the sound. x REC STOP...: Press to display the Favorites menu. the channel changes after two seconds. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see pages 5 and 39). 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...
...the sound. For instructions on using a specific menu, see "How to display the top menu of the connected equipment. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel TV qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/- Press to adjust the volume. Press to mute the sound. x REC STOP...: Press to display the Favorites menu. the channel changes after two seconds. Use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see pages 5 and 39). 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...
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... cameras and MICRO VAULT USB Flash Drives, but not all media servers will be compatible with little resistance. Consult your DLNA Certified networked equipment. Sony does not guarantee that are similar to JPEG photos and MP3 music files stored on a computer • Use of the USB port. Removing ...to one of current video on your USB equipment into the USB port and power on the media formats supported by the DLNA Certified equipment. 30 With the TV powered off the TV and slide the USB Equipment out of files obtained from the Internet or from the CABLE/ ANTENNA, Composite,...
... cameras and MICRO VAULT USB Flash Drives, but not all media servers will be compatible with little resistance. Consult your DLNA Certified networked equipment. Sony does not guarantee that are similar to JPEG photos and MP3 music files stored on a computer • Use of the USB port. Removing ...to one of current video on your USB equipment into the USB port and power on the media formats supported by the DLNA Certified equipment. 30 With the TV powered off the TV and slide the USB Equipment out of files obtained from the Internet or from the CABLE/ ANTENNA, Composite,...
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... following additional operations are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function. By pressing m, PLAY, PAUSE, M or STOP you may be controlled via the TV's remote control depends on the equipment; In this TV's Control for HDMI function. refer to the portable ... 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 other equipment input may be set up in each area. • Do...
... following additional operations are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function. By pressing m, PLAY, PAUSE, M or STOP you may be controlled via the TV's remote control depends on the equipment; In this TV's Control for HDMI function. refer to the portable ... 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 other equipment input may be set up in each area. • Do...
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.... ~ • The CABLE/ANTENNA input must be moved by : pressing CH+/-; P&P Supported Inputs In main window In sub window Video 1/2/3 Component 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (except PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ ANTENNA) DMPORT ~ • To swap audio in P&P mode, use the P&P/PIP features. • P&P is not available ...8226; In the main window, press INPUT to select an input to watch two simultaneous live TV programs. PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ ANTENNA) 38 P&P Main Window Sub Window PIP Main Window (PC) Sub ...
.... ~ • The CABLE/ANTENNA input must be moved by : pressing CH+/-; P&P Supported Inputs In main window In sub window Video 1/2/3 Component 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (except PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ ANTENNA) DMPORT ~ • To swap audio in P&P mode, use the P&P/PIP features. • P&P is not available ...8226; In the main window, press INPUT to select an input to watch two simultaneous live TV programs. PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ ANTENNA) 38 P&P Main Window Sub Window PIP Main Window (PC) Sub ...
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Settings Sound Screen The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Channel TV Media Category Icons Settings Photo Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Unavailable options are...
Settings Sound Screen The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Channel TV Media Category Icons Settings Photo Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Unavailable options are...
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... the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 41) Clock/Timers (page 41) Picture (page 42) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel ...General Setup (page 52) Initial Setup (page 53) 4 Press when desired item is for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels are listed under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. 2 Press B/b to exit. 40
... the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. Photo file access Music file access TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 41) Clock/Timers (page 41) Picture (page 42) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel ...General Setup (page 52) Initial Setup (page 53) 4 Press when desired item is for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels are listed under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. 2 Press B/b to exit. 40
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.... customers only). Select to view the diagnostics information for software updates, the network must be set . TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the TV are displayed here. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time and duration you set the time.
.... customers only). Select to view the diagnostics information for software updates, the network must be set . TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from the TV are displayed here. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time and duration you set the time.
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...Select Off to the Component or HDMI input. Feature is important. Select High, Low or Off for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is set to On. Select Off to the HDMI input. Off Select for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected... where response time is only available for normal stereo or mono reception. Game Mode Select On to optimize the enjoyment of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. ~ • Sound Adjustments can also be set the picture settings for each external input (except...
...Select Off to the Component or HDMI input. Feature is important. Select High, Low or Off for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is set to On. Select Off to the HDMI input. Off Select for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected... where response time is only available for normal stereo or mono reception. Game Mode Select On to optimize the enjoyment of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. ~ • Sound Adjustments can also be set the picture settings for each external input (except...
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..., Satellite, BD, VCR, Receiver, DVR, Game, Camcorder, PC. • "-" indicates that supports Control for HDMI function. Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of your connected equipment with your connected equipment with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI does not support the Device Control feature. 51 This feature is available when Control...
..., Satellite, BD, VCR, Receiver, DVR, Game, Camcorder, PC. • "-" indicates that supports Control for HDMI function. Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of your connected equipment with your connected equipment with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI does not support the Device Control feature. 51 This feature is available when Control...
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... 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 any channels TV is locked to one channel ...Cannot receive or select channels The TV turns off automatically No picture from...
... 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 any channels TV is locked to one channel ...Cannot receive or select channels The TV turns off automatically No picture from...
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...KDL-40Z4100 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... / Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket (1) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support 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 ...
...KDL-40Z4100 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... / Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket (1) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support 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 ...
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... 43 Color 42 Color Temperature 42 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 41 Control for Slideshow 34 Add to Favorites 32, 34 Advanced Settings 43 Analog CC 48 Audio Out... 45 AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 30 Backlight 42 Balance 44 Bass 44 BD/DVD MENU button 21 BD/DVD... Position 46 Server Diagnostics 52 Settings Channel 47 Clock/Timers 41 Closed Captions (CC) 48 External Inputs 51 General Setup 52 HDMI Settings 51 Initial Setup 53 Network 52 Parental Lock 48 Picture 42 Product Support 41 ...
... 43 Color 42 Color Temperature 42 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 41 Control for Slideshow 34 Add to Favorites 32, 34 Advanced Settings 43 Analog CC 48 Audio Out... 45 AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 30 Backlight 42 Balance 44 Bass 44 BD/DVD MENU button 21 BD/DVD... Position 46 Server Diagnostics 52 Settings Channel 47 Clock/Timers 41 Closed Captions (CC) 48 External Inputs 51 General Setup 52 HDMI Settings 51 Initial Setup 53 Network 52 Parental Lock 48 Picture 42 Product Support 41 ...
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Please Do Not Return the Product to resolve your questions more quickly than your television Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Canada 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to the Store Printed in U.S.A. For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating Instructions manual and Quick Setup Guide z Experience difficulty operating your retailer or place of purchase.
Please Do Not Return the Product to resolve your questions more quickly than your television Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Canada 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to the Store Printed in U.S.A. For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating Instructions manual and Quick Setup Guide z Experience difficulty operating your retailer or place of purchase.