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...symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Cleaning When cleaning, be... sure to unplug the power cord to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be fully inserted. ...
...symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Cleaning When cleaning, be... sure to unplug the power cord to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this polarized AC plug with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be fully inserted. ...
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... not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. Be sure to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 Should this occur, allow moisture to consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV...
... not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. Be sure to evaporate completely before powering the TV on. 7 Should this occur, allow moisture to consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV...
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Getting Started • Please ensure the AC power cord is away from the stand installation location when you attach the stand. • Do not touch the inner side of the bottom of the TV stand to avoid being hurt. 9
Getting Started • Please ensure the AC power cord is away from the stand installation location when you attach the stand. • Do not touch the inner side of the bottom of the TV stand to avoid being hurt. 9
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... each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to: • attach one side of the TV. Preventing the TV from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that can adequately support the weight of the angle brace to the wall stud. • attach the other side to... a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to...
... each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to: • attach one side of the TV. Preventing the TV from toppling over . ❑ Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that can adequately support the weight of the angle brace to the wall stud. • attach the other side to... a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to...
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... hold down either CH +/-. qk CH +/- qd 0 VOL (2) Press to restore the sound. Press again or press qg VOL + to adjust the volume. qh qs POWER Press to scan through the available settings for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. Press 0 to mute the sound. qf +/- , 1 and qa...
... hold down either CH +/-. qk CH +/- qd 0 VOL (2) Press to restore the sound. Press again or press qg VOL + to adjust the volume. qh qs POWER Press to scan through the available settings for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. Press 0 to mute the sound. qf +/- , 1 and qa...
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... Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is turned on. 5 "/1 (Power) Press to turn on page 33). 0 Speaker Outputs audio signal. (Continued) 25 LED 4 " (Power) LED Lights up in red when the TV is set . Off)/ Lights up /down either CH -/+. CH + Press ...to adjust the volume. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as up in green when the Power Saving is in standby mode. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - 2 + Press to scan through the inputs. In the...
... Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is turned on. 5 "/1 (Power) Press to turn on page 33). 0 Speaker Outputs audio signal. (Continued) 25 LED 4 " (Power) LED Lights up in red when the TV is set . Off)/ Lights up /down either CH -/+. CH + Press ...to adjust the volume. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as up in green when the Power Saving is in standby mode. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - 2 + Press to scan through the inputs. In the...
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• For more information about setting up the external inputs labels, see page 46. • The CH + button has a tactile dot. Use it as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is completely switched off before unplugging the power cord. 26
• For more information about setting up the external inputs labels, see page 46. • The CH + button has a tactile dot. Use it as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is completely switched off before unplugging the power cord. 26
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... inputs. Settings The Settings icon contains all of the necessary configurations to customize your audio preference. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to power consumption. 34 Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. Setup: modify and customize a variety of general setting options. The options you see and the...
... inputs. Settings The Settings icon contains all of the necessary configurations to customize your audio preference. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to power consumption. 34 Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. Setup: modify and customize a variety of general setting options. The options you see and the...
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.... Select Off to disable this setting is On. Normal Enables basic operations, such as CH +/- For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI function power off automatically when the TV is turned off. Tuning Keys For basic operations and operation of the HOME/ OPTIONS...to items grayed out. or 0-9, etc. Useful when you control a tuner or set to control your TV's power on the connected equipment. TV Auto Power Select On to On. Using the Menus Option HDMI Settings Picture Adjustments Lock Description Communicates with equipment compatible with Control...
.... Select Off to disable this setting is On. Normal Enables basic operations, such as CH +/- For specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI function power off automatically when the TV is turned off. Tuning Keys For basic operations and operation of the HOME/ OPTIONS...to items grayed out. or 0-9, etc. Useful when you control a tuner or set to control your TV's power on the connected equipment. TV Auto Power Select On to On. Using the Menus Option HDMI Settings Picture Adjustments Lock Description Communicates with equipment compatible with Control...
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...this function. Press other available settings. Select Off to disable it. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off the TV when no buttons are pressed on the remote control or the TV. Power Saving Select from Off, Low, High, Picture Off to the default values. While Picture Off is ...option, you will not disable this function. Using the Eco Settings Option Description Reset Resets the current Eco settings to adjust your TV's power consumption. Select Off to automatically power off the TV after 1h, 2h, or 4h when no input signal is set, pressing VOL +/-
...this function. Press other available settings. Select Off to disable it. Idle TV Standby Select to automatically power off the TV when no buttons are pressed on the remote control or the TV. Power Saving Select from Off, Low, High, Picture Off to the default values. While Picture Off is ...option, you will not disable this function. Using the Eco Settings Option Description Reset Resets the current Eco settings to adjust your TV's power consumption. Select Off to automatically power off the TV after 1h, 2h, or 4h when no input signal is set, pressing VOL +/-
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... the surface when placing the TV with one hand to avoid it dropping when detaching. • Before attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket, hang the AC power cord down on a level and stable surface covered with a thick and soft cloth. • Be careful not to hit the Table-Top Stand against the...
... the surface when placing the TV with one hand to avoid it dropping when detaching. • Before attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket, hang the AC power cord down on a level and stable surface covered with a thick and soft cloth. • Be careful not to hit the Table-Top Stand against the...
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...8226; Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is turn itself off, then back on the TV set. (The TV will clear all of your Sony TV even after you ... allows you read this operating instructions manual, contact the following: For US Support: http://www.sony.com/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 deactivate muting. • If the remote control is not functioning properly...
...8226; Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on the power of the TV. • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is turn itself off, then back on the TV set. (The TV will clear all of your Sony TV even after you ... allows you read this operating instructions manual, contact the following: For US Support: http://www.sony.com/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 deactivate muting. • If the remote control is not functioning properly...
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... bent. • Check if the antenna has reached the end of standard-definition broadcasts. The TV turns off your TV and wait a few hours before powering on the screen • Check if the antenna is set to Antenna. Poor picture Picture quality not as good as viewed at the seaside.) Dotted... Condition Explanation/Solution TV is too bright • Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings (see page 35). • If you set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance the black level.
... bent. • Check if the antenna has reached the end of standard-definition broadcasts. The TV turns off your TV and wait a few hours before powering on the screen • Check if the antenna is set to Antenna. Poor picture Picture quality not as good as viewed at the seaside.) Dotted... Condition Explanation/Solution TV is too bright • Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings (see page 35). • If you set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance the black level.
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... and Video KDL-46/40BX451: Photo and Video Model name KDL-46BX451 KDL-46BX450 KDL-40BX451 KDL-40BX450 Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada/Mexico 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power consumption in use 188 W 158 W in standby Less than 0.2 W with 120 V AC and with 240 V AC less...
... and Video KDL-46/40BX451: Photo and Video Model name KDL-46BX451 KDL-46BX450 KDL-40BX451 KDL-40BX450 Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada/Mexico 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power consumption in use 188 W 158 W in standby Less than 0.2 W with 120 V AC and with 240 V AC less...
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... Settings 40 Photo 31 Picture 35 Picture Adjustments Lock 47 Picture Frame 31 Picture Mode 35 Picture Off ( ) LED 25 PIP 28 Power ("/1) button 25 POWER ("/1) button 24 POWER (") LED 25 Power Saving 49 Product Support 48 R Rating 42 Reset 35, 37, 49, 61 RETURN button 23 S SCENE button 23 Settings Channel 41 Eco...
... Settings 40 Photo 31 Picture 35 Picture Adjustments Lock 47 Picture Frame 31 Picture Mode 35 Picture Off ( ) LED 25 PIP 28 Power ("/1) button 25 POWER ("/1) button 24 POWER (") LED 25 Power Saving 49 Product Support 48 R Rating 42 Reset 35, 37, 49, 61 RETURN button 23 S SCENE button 23 Settings Channel 41 Eco...