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... TV Settings Media Category Icons 29 Adjusting TV Settings 29 Watching TV 29 Accessing External Inputs 29 Navigating through 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...
... TV Settings Media Category Icons 29 Adjusting TV Settings 29 Watching TV 29 Accessing External Inputs 29 Navigating through 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...
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...Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how 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 16:9. To experience the stunning detail of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to fit the entire screen (see... on your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition ...
...Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how 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 16:9. To experience the stunning detail of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to fit the entire screen (see... on your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition ...
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... manual is ENERGY STAR qualified. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required 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 Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is...
... manual is ENERGY STAR qualified. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required 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 Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is...
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... Stand" flyer). If an electric screwdriver is used, set • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand of the KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to use the Wall-Mount Bracket compatible with your TV should be performed by yourself. • Shown here ...are 8 mm to 12 mm in internal damage to be wall-mounted as packaged. other screws from small children. 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 ready to the TV set .
... Stand" flyer). If an electric screwdriver is used, set • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand of the KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100 for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to use the Wall-Mount Bracket compatible with your TV should be performed by yourself. • Shown here ...are 8 mm to 12 mm in internal damage to be wall-mounted as packaged. other screws from small children. 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 ready to the TV set .
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... cables as illustrated below . Leave at least this much space around the set. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can lead to overheating of a reflective material. 8 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that face the screen with opaque...) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Installed with stand 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) ...
... cables as illustrated below . Leave at least this much space around the set. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can lead to overheating of a reflective material. 8 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that face the screen with opaque...) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . Air circulation is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Installed with stand 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) ...
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... www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M6 × 10-12 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on furniture and TV sets. Prevent the TV from .... Make sure that they are not accessible to curious children. For further protection, follow the instruction manual provided with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 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 with the...
... www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M6 × 10-12 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on furniture and TV sets. Prevent the TV from .... Make sure that they are not accessible to curious children. For further protection, follow the instruction manual provided with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 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 with the...
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... * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the optical audio input of Screen settings on page 36. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. Connects to the left and right audio input... jacks of your equipment's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Can also be necessary to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/ Connects...
... * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to the optical audio input of Screen settings on page 36. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. Connects to the left and right audio input... jacks of your equipment's component video (YPBPR) and audio (L/R) jacks. Can also be necessary to use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 CABLE/ ANTENNA RF input that is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/ Connects...
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... R (VAR/FIX) Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna in the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type ...can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in your TV. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, ...
... R (VAR/FIX) Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to Cable or Antenna in the Channel settings for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type ...can enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in your TV. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, ...
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... 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. This TV can also be treated as a video timing and not PC ...using an HD15HD15 cable with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. To view PC content set the output signal from the PC for your PC by connecting a HD15 to HD15 cable as shown below . ...signals to display on the television. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the TV and no signal has been input from the PC according to the supported resolutions and timings indicated below ....
... 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. This TV can also be treated as a video timing and not PC ...using an HD15HD15 cable with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. To view PC content set the output signal from the PC for your PC by connecting a HD15 to HD15 cable as shown below . ...signals to display on the television. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the TV and no signal has been input from the PC according to the supported resolutions and timings indicated below ....
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...avoid accidental input change while using an external input; Alternate Audio is complete. This TV features an electronic program guide. Setting Up the Channel List - Highlight a choice and press to use the TV Guide On Screen. Next, you to move to the next screen. 3 Follow the...a language. button: Allows you turn on screen instructions using the CABLE/ ANTENNA input (e.g. Follow the on the TV for digital channels. s To Display TV Guide On Screen Press GUIDE. 16 Language settings will apply to on how to two days of up the electronic program guide. Begin your...
...avoid accidental input change while using an external input; Alternate Audio is complete. This TV features an electronic program guide. Setting Up the Channel List - Highlight a choice and press to use the TV Guide On Screen. Next, you to move to the next screen. 3 Follow the...a language. button: Allows you turn on screen instructions using the CABLE/ ANTENNA input (e.g. Follow the on the TV for digital channels. s To Display TV Guide On Screen Press GUIDE. 16 Language settings will apply to on how to two days of up the electronic program guide. Begin your...
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...Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. Select Yes to cancel or No to resume Auto Program. 17 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.) ~ ...8226; If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or ...
...Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. Select Yes to cancel or No to resume Auto Program. 17 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.) ~ ...8226; If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the XMB™ or ...
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N PLAY: Press to play a program in fast forward mode. The picture settings will be set for HDMI device is not selected). To change or customize the CC Display, see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 26. (Continued) 19 X PAUSE: Press to exit the Guide. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be... switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your TV...
N PLAY: Press to play a program in fast forward mode. The picture settings will be set for HDMI device is not selected). To change or customize the CC Display, see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen" on page 26. (Continued) 19 X PAUSE: Press to exit the Guide. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be... switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your TV...
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... MUTING Press to select/ confirm an item. 20 Press to mute the sound. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV qh 9 DMex Press to display a frozen image with the frozen image. The module qj 0 0-9 ENT may not be available in the ...See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. the channel changes after two 7 seconds. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list...
... MUTING Press to select/ confirm an item. 20 Press to mute the sound. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV qh 9 DMex Press to display a frozen image with the frozen image. The module qj 0 0-9 ENT may not be available in the ...See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. the channel changes after two 7 seconds. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to 0 restore the sound. Press again or press VOL + to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list...
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...to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites See page 24 qk MTS See page 34 Alternate Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Digital Rating and Alternate Audio options will appear in Options only... when digital ratings or alternate audio streams are available in the Picture settings. Operating the TV Button Description qk OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. For details, see Picture...
...to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites See page 24 qk MTS See page 34 Alternate Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Digital Rating and Alternate Audio options will appear in Options only... when digital ratings or alternate audio streams are available in the Picture settings. Operating the TV Button Description qk OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. For details, see Picture...
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...through channels. Zoom Zoom ~ • Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is not available. The TV alternates between two channels. Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source m Wide Zoom... mode is not available. Press to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom. JUMP JUMP 22 The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see pages 35 and 36). ws JUMP Press to scan through channels...
...through channels. Zoom Zoom ~ • Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is not available. The TV alternates between two channels. Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source m Wide Zoom... mode is not available. Press to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom. JUMP JUMP 22 The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see pages 35 and 36). ws JUMP Press to scan through channels...
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...signals from the remote control. You can turn off . When the timer is set, this may be affected. 6 POWER LED Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is available only for details). Operating the TV Indicators 7 1 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 23 4 56 Item Description 1 Speaker...accordingly (see page 42 for KDL-W series. 23 Do not put anything near the sensor and the nearby general area (as shown above), as its function may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . Lights up in red when your TV is turned off the logo ...
...signals from the remote control. You can turn off . When the timer is set, this may be affected. 6 POWER LED Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is available only for details). Operating the TV Indicators 7 1 PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 23 4 56 Item Description 1 Speaker...accordingly (see page 42 for KDL-W series. 23 Do not put anything near the sensor and the nearby general area (as shown above), as its function may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . Lights up in red when your TV is turned off the logo ...
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...you wish to add, press OPTIONS. 2 Press V/v to highlight Add to factory default settings (see pages 16 and 37). • Initial Setup will clear your preferred TV channels, External Inputs and Background TV themes for easy access. Adding to Favorites 1 While tuned to a channel or input ...like fashion. 2 When the recently viewed channels and inputs are automatically saved into Favorites as a factory default. Saved channel Background TV Recently viewed or external input channels and inputs Saved channel or external input ~ • The first time you can manage and customize your...
...you wish to add, press OPTIONS. 2 Press V/v to highlight Add to factory default settings (see pages 16 and 37). • Initial Setup will clear your preferred TV channels, External Inputs and Background TV themes for easy access. Adding to Favorites 1 While tuned to a channel or input ...like fashion. 2 When the recently viewed channels and inputs are automatically saved into Favorites as a factory default. Saved channel Background TV Recently viewed or external input channels and inputs Saved channel or external input ~ • The first time you can manage and customize your...
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... the Quick Setup Guide provided with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see pages 5 and 29. • Possible operations with the TV documentation. When a Sony A/V receiver with Control for HDMI function. Background TV is connected, the following operations are similar to set up this TV communicates with other Control for HDMI function. Available options using the selected Background...
... the Quick Setup Guide provided with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see pages 5 and 29. • Possible operations with the TV documentation. When a Sony A/V receiver with Control for HDMI function. Background TV is connected, the following operations are similar to set up this TV communicates with other Control for HDMI function. Available options using the selected Background...
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...on the Service Bar then press v to display the Grid Options. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on Service Bar. Display the Grid Options and select re-sort numerically then press . Set auto guide to on to highlight SEARCH on the Service Bar then press v... to highlight the available options to narrow your system settings. Search program Press V/v/B/b to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on the Service Bar then press v to display options in the Panel Menu. Press V/v to customize your...
...on the Service Bar then press v to display the Grid Options. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on Service Bar. Display the Grid Options and select re-sort numerically then press . Set auto guide to on to highlight SEARCH on the Service Bar then press v... to highlight the available options to narrow your system settings. Search program Press V/v/B/b to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on the Service Bar then press v to display options in the Panel Menu. Press V/v to customize your...
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...the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. buttons (see page 26). • You can also select a TV channel using the Manage Inputs feature for your PC. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the ... icon. Sound Screen Channel The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Inputs Assign a label using the 0-9 or CH+/- Using TV Settings The HOME button allows you to select a channel (see remote control section on your convenience, see page 41. 29 Unavailable options are grayed...
...the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. buttons (see page 26). • You can also select a TV channel using the Manage Inputs feature for your PC. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the ... icon. Sound Screen Channel The XMB™ is shown here with various options. Inputs Assign a label using the 0-9 or CH+/- Using TV Settings The HOME button allows you to select a channel (see remote control section on your convenience, see page 41. 29 Unavailable options are grayed...