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... expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. This equipment generates, uses and can be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for installing the specified product. s If any liquid or ... it further. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-52XBR2/KDL-52XBR3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency...
... expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. This equipment generates, uses and can be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for installing the specified product. s If any liquid or ... it further. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-52XBR2/KDL-52XBR3 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency...
Operating Instructions
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... with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by BBE Sound, Inc. "BRAVIA" and are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™)...incorporated under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Sony Corporation. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. A grounding type plug has ... are trademarks or registered trademarks of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and...
... with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by BBE Sound, Inc. "BRAVIA" and are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™)...incorporated under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Sony Corporation. A polarized plug has two blades with the apparatus. A grounding type plug has ... are trademarks or registered trademarks of the obsolete outlet. 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and...
Operating Instructions
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...may result in a fire or an electric shock. It is covered with dust and it . If the AC power cord is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or Sony service center to magnetic fields away from the screen, wipe it may damage the TV. Contact your safety, ...unplug the AC power cord when wiring cables. Lightning For added protection for long periods of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where ...
...may result in a fire or an electric shock. It is covered with dust and it . If the AC power cord is operating, unplug the TV and consult your dealer or Sony service center to magnetic fields away from the screen, wipe it may damage the TV. Contact your safety, ...unplug the AC power cord when wiring cables. Lightning For added protection for long periods of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where ...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV, and to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with a cloth or other similar surface. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do not use power-line operated sets near a swimming pool, etc. If any objects on the TV. The TV shall not be exposed to protect it checked immediately by...
... the TV, and to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with a cloth or other similar surface. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do not use power-line operated sets near a swimming pool, etc. If any objects on the TV. The TV shall not be exposed to protect it checked immediately by...
Operating Instructions
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... routine safety checks (as the original parts. Refer all servicing to service the TV yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you unplug the AC power cord. Safety check Upon completion of the TV cracks, do not touch the TV until you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Follow your local... characteristics as specified by the manufacturer that the TV is in safe operating condition, and to dispose of the TV with general household waste. s The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Servicing Do not attempt to qualified service personnel.
... routine safety checks (as the original parts. Refer all servicing to service the TV yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you unplug the AC power cord. Safety check Upon completion of the TV cracks, do not touch the TV until you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Follow your local... characteristics as specified by the manufacturer that the TV is in safe operating condition, and to dispose of the TV with general household waste. s The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Servicing Do not attempt to qualified service personnel.
Operating Instructions
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... (YPBPR) connection is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 5 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord. 6 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 47. 0 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connect to your TV's audio...
... (YPBPR) connection is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 5 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord. 6 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on page 47. 0 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) Connect to your TV's audio...
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... screw. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. 18 AUDIO L AUDIO R 5 PC IN ✍ Do not bundle the AC power cord with the securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt toward you while holding the TV stand. ✍...
... screw. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. 18 AUDIO L AUDIO R 5 PC IN ✍ Do not bundle the AC power cord with the securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by pulling the support belt toward you while holding the TV stand. ✍...
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...playback of the connected equipment. Current program in fast forward mode. x STOP: Press to live TV cache. Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with Your Remote Control" on and off the TV. REPLAY: Press to turn on page 27. &m PREV: Press to replay the ... (if any ) or to stop the recording. X PAUSE: Press to mute the sound. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. TV POWER wa FREEZE Description When FUNCTION is set period of time. Press to pause playback. Press again to return to play a program in progress Frozen picture...
...playback of the connected equipment. Current program in fast forward mode. x STOP: Press to live TV cache. Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with Your Remote Control" on and off the TV. REPLAY: Press to turn on page 27. &m PREV: Press to replay the ... (if any ) or to stop the recording. X PAUSE: Press to mute the sound. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. TV POWER wa FREEZE Description When FUNCTION is set period of time. Press to pause playback. Press again to return to play a program in progress Frozen picture...
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...below to program your particular use the equipment's own remote control. 25 Find the three-digit code for your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. When the programming is lit. If you may not be programmed to operate your remote control to program on the remote ...but remember which button you have a DVD/VCR combo that you have programmed for your TV's remote control at the equipment, and press the green POWER button. If you want to operate other equipment. If not, try entering from step 1. 3 Press the button while the FUNCTION button is preset to...
...below to program your particular use the equipment's own remote control. 25 Find the three-digit code for your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. When the programming is lit. If you may not be programmed to operate your remote control to program on the remote ...but remember which button you have a DVD/VCR combo that you have programmed for your TV's remote control at the equipment, and press the green POWER button. If you want to operate other equipment. If not, try entering from step 1. 3 Press the button while the FUNCTION button is preset to...
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... a VCR To Do This ... Press ... Remote control tips are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on /off POWER To Do This ... In that case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to your connected... equipment. Activate the remote control to previous channel POWER 0-9, ENT CH +/- Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... To Do...
... a VCR To Do This ... Press ... Remote control tips are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on /off POWER To Do This ... In that case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to your connected... equipment. Activate the remote control to previous channel POWER 0-9, ENT CH +/- Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... To Do...
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...or M to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Stop Pause Search the picture forward or backward ...) Turn on/off Select other equipment connected to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off Play Stop Pause POWER H x X (press again to Step through different tracks of the disc fast forward the disc when pressed during playback ....Activate the remote control to the DAV Disk skip Display the disc menu or top menu Select a track directly Play POWER F1 F2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU 0-9, ENT H Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ......
...or M to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Stop Pause Search the picture forward or backward ...) Turn on/off Select other equipment connected to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off Play Stop Pause POWER H x X (press again to Step through different tracks of the disc fast forward the disc when pressed during playback ....Activate the remote control to the DAV Disk skip Display the disc menu or top menu Select a track directly Play POWER F1 F2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU 0-9, ENT H Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ......
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...Jump forward while viewing recorded programs Basic Operations To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select the HDD F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback ...) and select V v B b Operating an AV Receiver To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Operating a DVR To Do This ... z x X . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Record Record stop Record pause Press ...
...Jump forward while viewing recorded programs Basic Operations To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select the HDD F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback ...) and select V v B b Operating an AV Receiver To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Operating a DVR To Do This ... z x X . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Record Record stop Record pause Press ...
Operating Instructions
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... Lights up in orange when the timer is set a certain input to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on page 31). 6 PIC OFF/TIMER Lights up in red when your TV is in the PC standby mode. LED When the timer is ... the LED blinks in green when the TV is turned off the TV. 2 Press to cycle through the video inputs. PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 6 7 8 9 Item Description 1 POWER Press to adjust the volume. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. 30 To scan quickly through channels...
... Lights up in orange when the timer is set a certain input to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see contacting Sony information on page 31). 6 PIC OFF/TIMER Lights up in red when your TV is in the PC standby mode. LED When the timer is ... the LED blinks in green when the TV is turned off the TV. 2 Press to cycle through the video inputs. PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER 6 7 8 9 Item Description 1 POWER Press to adjust the volume. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as a reference when operating the TV. 30 To scan quickly through channels...
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..., Cable, and Antenna only). ✍ When the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC, the menu only shows PC settings. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT...
..., Cable, and Antenna only). ✍ When the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC, the menu only shows PC settings. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT...
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... Off. Using the Menus Setup Settings Antenna Setup Caption Vision (CC) Info Banner Game Mode Color Matrix Label Video Inputs Clock/Timers Language Menu Color Power Saving Exit: MENU Off On Off Standard English Blue Off To display the Setup settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (see page 32). When On, displays...
... Off. Using the Menus Setup Settings Antenna Setup Caption Vision (CC) Info Banner Game Mode Color Matrix Label Video Inputs Clock/Timers Language Menu Color Power Saving Exit: MENU Off On Off Standard English Blue Off To display the Setup settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (see page 32). When On, displays...
Operating Instructions
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... time the TV will remain on, and tune to put anything around the sensor, as its function may be affected. Program: Select to reduce the power consumption by day, hour, minute, AM/PM, Duration, and Channel. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. ... Program in step 2, press V and v to highlight one of the following options, then press . Using the Menus Option Clock/Timers Language Menu Color Power Saving Logo Illumination Light Sensor Description Sleep Set the time in minutes (Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes or 120...
... time the TV will remain on, and tune to put anything around the sensor, as its function may be affected. Program: Select to reduce the power consumption by day, hour, minute, AM/PM, Duration, and Channel. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. ... Program in step 2, press V and v to highlight one of the following options, then press . Using the Menus Option Clock/Timers Language Menu Color Power Saving Logo Illumination Light Sensor Description Sleep Set the time in minutes (Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes or 120...
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... you to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Normal Select to turn off Power Management. ✍ Power Management is no signal input for 30 seconds. Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture to the default value. Resets the current settings to fill... well with certain input signals. Using the Menus Option Others Using the Menus Description Auto Adjustment Reset Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Wide Mode Power Management Select to adjust.
... you to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Normal Select to turn off Power Management. ✍ Power Management is no signal input for 30 seconds. Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture to the default value. Resets the current settings to fill... well with certain input signals. Using the Menus Option Others Using the Menus Description Auto Adjustment Reset Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Wide Mode Power Management Select to adjust.
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...reached the end of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Other Information Troubleshooting If you set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance... the black level. No picture. ❑ Check Power Saving settings (page 44). No color/Dark ...
...reached the end of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. Other Information Troubleshooting If you set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance... the black level. No picture. ❑ Check Power Saving settings (page 44). No color/Dark ...
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... Lock setting. 50 Other Information Problem Some digital cable channels are not being displayed. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your cable company for more information. ❑ The digital cable channel may be set to...
... Lock setting. 50 Other Information Problem Some digital cable channels are not being displayed. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your cable company for more information. ❑ The digital cable channel may be set to...
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...KDL-52XBR2) (1) RM-YD013 (KDL-52XBR3) (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Other Information Specifications Television...) 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDL-52XBR2: 52 inches KDL-52XBR3: 52 inches Panel System: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Display resolution (horizontal × vertical): 1,920 dots ×...
...KDL-52XBR2) (1) RM-YD013 (KDL-52XBR3) (1) Size AA batteries (2) 75-ohm coaxial cable (1) AC power cord (1) HD15-HD15 cable (1) Support belt (1), securing screw (1) and wood screw (1) Cable holder (1) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Online Registration Card (U.S.A. Other Information Specifications Television...) 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDL-52XBR2: 52 inches KDL-52XBR3: 52 inches Panel System: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Display resolution (horizontal × vertical): 1,920 dots ×...