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... 16 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 17 Securing the TV 18 Running Initial Setup 20 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 21 Remote Control Button Description 22 TV Controls and Indicators 25 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .27 Using PIP Feature ...Wall-Mount Bracket 51 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 52 Troubleshooting 57 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... 16 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 17 Securing the TV 18 Running Initial Setup 20 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 21 Remote Control Button Description 22 TV Controls and Indicators 25 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .27 Using PIP Feature ...Wall-Mount Bracket 51 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 52 Troubleshooting 57 Important Notices 62 Specifications 63 Index 65 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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... as: ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to fill the screen. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® ...The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only), and...
... as: ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with your TV to automatically adjust the screen based on the remote control to fill the screen. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® ...The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 27). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music (KDL-46/40BX450 only), and...
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... more details see page 12. 20 Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Confirm 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate and highlight options where applicable. for digital and analog channels Complete your cable or antenna to the TV's CABLE...
... more details see page 12. 20 Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Confirm 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate and highlight options where applicable. for digital and analog channels Complete your cable or antenna to the TV's CABLE...
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... Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are... your TV. • Make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on the batteries to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your remote control; Operating the TV 21 Push to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the...
... Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are... your TV. • Make sure that they are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on the batteries to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your remote control; Operating the TV 21 Push to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the...
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... equipment from the previous chapter mark. Press repeatedly to the TV by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. . (PREV): Press to the next chapter mark. Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 1 INPUT Press to play a program at a normal speed.
... equipment from the previous chapter mark. Press repeatedly to the TV by using the Control for HDMI function (not available on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. . (PREV): Press to the next chapter mark. Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 1 INPUT Press to play a program at a normal speed.
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CH + Press to turn on and off the TV. 6 - TV Controls and Indicators Operating the TV Item Description 1 (IR) Infrared Receives IR signal from the remote control. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/ right buttons. 8 t (Input) Press to display the list of external inputs. In the menu screen, ...
CH + Press to turn on and off the TV. 6 - TV Controls and Indicators Operating the TV Item Description 1 (IR) Infrared Receives IR signal from the remote control. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as left/ right buttons. 8 t (Input) Press to display the list of external inputs. In the menu screen, ...
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... on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to help unify control of the connected AV amplifier through the TV's remote control. x Video Camera • Automatically turns the TV on and switches the input to the connected video camera when the ... (Consumer Electronics Control). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment using the remote control, press SYNC MENU and select the desired equipment from the Sync Menu. • Automatically turns the TV ...
... on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to help unify control of the connected AV amplifier through the TV's remote control. x Video Camera • Automatically turns the TV on and switches the input to the connected video camera when the ... (Consumer Electronics Control). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment using the remote control, press SYNC MENU and select the desired equipment from the Sync Menu. • Automatically turns the TV ...
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...the list will be automatically removed from the list. • Favorite channels and external inputs can also be added using the OPTIONS button on the remote control. • Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you will be accessed by pressing the WIDE button on the both sides of your... Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Favorites, then press . Your newly added item will see black bars around the picture or just on your remote control or you want to watch or viewing connected equipment, press HOME and select Favorites to Auto Wide. The Wide Mode feature allows you may...
...the list will be automatically removed from the list. • Favorite channels and external inputs can also be added using the OPTIONS button on the remote control. • Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you will be accessed by pressing the WIDE button on the both sides of your... Screen Mode Press WIDE repeatedly to Favorites, then press . Your newly added item will see black bars around the picture or just on your remote control or you want to watch or viewing connected equipment, press HOME and select Favorites to Auto Wide. The Wide Mode feature allows you may...
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... player). Be sure to your photo, music, and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus The HOME button allows you to access a variety of TV settings and USB media files. 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu options. 2 Press V/v/B/b to navigate on these...
... player). Be sure to your photo, music, and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus The HOME button allows you to access a variety of TV settings and USB media files. 1 Press on the remote control to display the menu options. 2 Press V/v/B/b to navigate on these...
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... with alternate audio streams. • You can also access Sound Mode, MTS Audio and Alternate Audio by using the connected audio system's remote control. Fixed Adjusts the volume using the OPTIONS button on the video signal. Audio System Select to second audio programs when a signal is... Sets the audio signal source for mono reception. Source Auto HDMI 1 input only Automatically sets the audio signal source based on the remote control. 38 By selecting this option you are disabling the TV speakers. Alternate Audio Select among the available options to switch among the...
... with alternate audio streams. • You can also access Sound Mode, MTS Audio and Alternate Audio by using the connected audio system's remote control. Fixed Adjusts the volume using the OPTIONS button on the video signal. Audio System Select to second audio programs when a signal is... Sets the audio signal source for mono reception. Source Auto HDMI 1 input only Automatically sets the audio signal source based on the remote control. 38 By selecting this option you are disabling the TV speakers. Alternate Audio Select among the available options to switch among the...
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... Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are blocked from viewing. (Available only Custom Select to block programs based on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. Rating off . in U.S.A. where advanced ratings exist) Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that contain U.S. No programs are : U.S.: TV...
... Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are blocked from viewing. (Available only Custom Select to block programs based on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. Rating off . in U.S.A. where advanced ratings exist) Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that contain U.S. No programs are : U.S.: TV...
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... your language of connection status or Off to disable input (only for PC IN) • "-" indicates that you are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed. Select Auto to display names only when the equipment is connected, or Always to have the TV detect and switch between the... (CC) options (On, Off or On when Muting) by this Initial Setup. This information will not be affected by pressing the CC button on the remote control. Some settings such as Picture, Sound, and Parental Lock will appear if it .
... your language of connection status or Off to disable input (only for PC IN) • "-" indicates that you are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed. Select Auto to display names only when the equipment is connected, or Always to have the TV detect and switch between the... (CC) options (On, Off or On when Muting) by this Initial Setup. This information will not be affected by pressing the CC button on the remote control. Some settings such as Picture, Sound, and Parental Lock will appear if it .
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...Content List of your connected equipment with your connected equipment with the Control for HDMI function. or 0-9, etc. via the remote control. The Device Control option provides access to disable this function. Using the Menus Option HDMI Settings Picture Adjustments Lock Description... Lock so no adjustment can be setup on the connected equipment. None Deactivates the control by the TV's remote control. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI, this setting is available when Control for HDMI Links the operations of equipment...
...Content List of your connected equipment with your connected equipment with the Control for HDMI function. or 0-9, etc. via the remote control. The Device Control option provides access to disable this function. Using the Menus Option HDMI Settings Picture Adjustments Lock Description... Lock so no adjustment can be setup on the connected equipment. None Deactivates the control by the TV's remote control. For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI, this setting is available when Control for HDMI Links the operations of equipment...
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... the other buttons to disable this function. Auto Shut Off Select On to automatically power off the TV when no buttons are pressed on the remote control or the TV. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off the TV after 1h, 2h, or 4h when no input signal is set...
... the other buttons to disable this function. Auto Shut Off Select On to automatically power off the TV when no buttons are pressed on the remote control or the TV. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off the TV after 1h, 2h, or 4h when no input signal is set...
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.../tvsupport or call 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For Canadian Support: http://www.sony.ca/support or call 1-877-899-SONY (7669) x Things to consider • Check the input selection by pressing the INPUT button. press the MUTING button again or press VOL + to deactivate muting. • If the remote control is connected securely. •...
.../tvsupport or call 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For Canadian Support: http://www.sony.ca/support or call 1-877-899-SONY (7669) x Things to consider • Check the input selection by pressing the INPUT button. press the MUTING button again or press VOL + to deactivate muting. • If the remote control is connected securely. •...
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... cable away from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use , 1-2 years at the store • Picture quality depends on the remote control (see page 31). Blurry picture / Poor color • Transporting the TV from the TV or try using 300 ohm twin lead, move the excess...
... cable away from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use , 1-2 years at the store • Picture quality depends on the remote control (see page 31). Blurry picture / Poor color • Transporting the TV from the TV or try using 300 ohm twin lead, move the excess...
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... to the thin profile of this television, the heat generated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will be small with WIDE on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (see page 39). • Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings (see page 39...
... to the thin profile of this television, the heat generated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will be small with WIDE on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off in the Screen settings (see page 39). • Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings (see page 39...
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...to reset the TV to factory settings • Turn on again.) Release V. While holding down V on the remote control, press "/1 on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your remote control operation; Photo images or folders take up to a couple of minutes for USB connected equipment. Other Information.... • Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor located at the front of the TV. • Keep the remote control sensor area clear from my USB equipment • The accessible file or folder limit in ...
...to reset the TV to factory settings • Turn on again.) Release V. While holding down V on the remote control, press "/1 on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your remote control operation; Photo images or folders take up to a couple of minutes for USB connected equipment. Other Information.... • Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor located at the front of the TV. • Keep the remote control sensor area clear from my USB equipment • The accessible file or folder limit in ...
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... KDL-40BX450 Mass* with stand (kg) 17.2 13.8 (lb.) 37.9 30.4 without stand (kg) 16.0 12.8 (lb.) 35.3 28.2 Supplied accessories common to all models Remote control RM-YD080 (1)/Size AA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1)/Table-Top Stand...
... KDL-40BX450 Mass* with stand (kg) 17.2 13.8 (lb.) 37.9 30.4 without stand (kg) 16.0 12.8 (lb.) 35.3 28.2 Supplied accessories common to all models Remote control RM-YD080 (1)/Size AA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1)/Table-Top Stand...