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...2 Pursuant to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Disposal of FCC Rules. Sony TV Model No. To Customers Sufficient expertise is no guarantee that to which should allow you call upon such changed settings, the power consumption may cause harmful interference to meet ENERGY STAR requirements.... by one or more of the FCC Rules. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which the receiver is initially set by your Sony dealer regarding this product contains mercury. Availability of digital cable television programming in order to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...
...2 Pursuant to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Disposal of FCC Rules. Sony TV Model No. To Customers Sufficient expertise is no guarantee that to which should allow you call upon such changed settings, the power consumption may cause harmful interference to meet ENERGY STAR requirements.... by one or more of the FCC Rules. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which the receiver is initially set by your Sony dealer regarding this product contains mercury. Availability of digital cable television programming in order to provide reasonable protection against harmful ...
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... . . . .5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Bundling the Connecting Cables 10 Securing the TV 10 Inserting Batteries into ...the Remote Control 11 Initial Setup 11 Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description 12 TV...PC 17 Photo and Music 18 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 20 Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA 21 ...
... . . . .5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 6 Locating Inputs and Outputs 7 Connecting Other Equipment 9 Bundling the Connecting Cables 10 Securing the TV 10 Inserting Batteries into ...the Remote Control 11 Initial Setup 11 Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description 12 TV...PC 17 Photo and Music 18 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 20 Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA 21 ...
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... 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-VL150 series models with screen size measured diagonally. The 55 class has a 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with minimal customizations. Operating Instructions Provides general TV operation information that will allow you to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. The TV...
... 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-VL150 series models with screen size measured diagonally. The 55 class has a 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with minimal customizations. Operating Instructions Provides general TV operation information that will allow you to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. The TV...
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...of HD programming and a proper connection setup. The picture quality may not be as sharp as with HD sources. TV Feature Highlights Your new BRAVIA High Definition LCD TV will dazzle you with stunning 1080p image quality but won't confuse you will see black bars on the online Reference ...of 16:9. Backlight - Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting other Sony equipment supporting the Control for easy access to programs and inputs (page 15). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to auto adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 16). ➢ USB ...
...of HD programming and a proper connection setup. The picture quality may not be as sharp as with HD sources. TV Feature Highlights Your new BRAVIA High Definition LCD TV will dazzle you with stunning 1080p image quality but won't confuse you will see black bars on the online Reference ...of 16:9. Backlight - Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting other Sony equipment supporting the Control for easy access to programs and inputs (page 15). ➢ Auto Wide Mode: Set your TV to auto adjust the screen based on the signal resolution (page 16). ➢ USB ...
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...surface or mount it to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation if it is available on securing the TV, see page 10. 6 This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount it to ...show poor picture and/or poor color. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model name is...
...surface or mount it to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation if it is available on securing the TV, see page 10. 6 This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount it to ...show poor picture and/or poor color. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model name is...
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... to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. VIDEO IN 2 input is used, connect the adapter to adjust the TV settings or your DVD or other analog RGB equipment. Connects to use these outputs to listen to other video equipment that bears the... HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all picture format types in a resolution of the TV. This TV displays all - You may be connected to your TV's audio through your A/V equipment such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc, and A/V receiver. Item Description 4 AUDIO OUT (FIX...
... to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. VIDEO IN 2 input is used, connect the adapter to adjust the TV settings or your DVD or other analog RGB equipment. Connects to use these outputs to listen to other video equipment that bears the... HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all picture format types in a resolution of the TV. This TV displays all - You may be connected to your TV's audio through your A/V equipment such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc, and A/V receiver. Item Description 4 AUDIO OUT (FIX...
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... HOME or Retail, be available. 4 Auto Program will scan for store display. During this TV. Initial Setup Please select your preferred aspect ratio for normal home use an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Set • IMPORTANT: Auto Program is only effective when cable or antenna is connected. "Home"... to open Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you use both cable without a box and antenna connections, use . Home Retail Set 11 Push to Setup menu then select Clock/Timers and adjust Current Time. For more details see the online Reference Book. • Select...
... HOME or Retail, be available. 4 Auto Program will scan for store display. During this TV. Initial Setup Please select your preferred aspect ratio for normal home use an A-B RF switch (not supplied). Set • IMPORTANT: Auto Program is only effective when cable or antenna is connected. "Home"... to open Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you use both cable without a box and antenna connections, use . Home Retail Set 11 Push to Setup menu then select Clock/Timers and adjust Current Time. For more details see the online Reference Book. • Select...
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... CH + buttons have a tactile dot. N PLAY: Press to exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On or Off. ~ • The TV will be set Info Banner to display the menu with Control for HDMI function (not available on and off the Theater Mode. Press... again to play a program in fast rewind mode. The information banner will be switched to control the connected equipment with TV functions and settings. These buttons are used to the audio output of the current selected BRAVIA Sync device. Some other buttons on page 20. 12 x...
... CH + buttons have a tactile dot. N PLAY: Press to exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On or Off. ~ • The TV will be set Info Banner to display the menu with Control for HDMI function (not available on and off the Theater Mode. Press... again to play a program in fast rewind mode. The information banner will be switched to control the connected equipment with TV functions and settings. These buttons are used to the audio output of the current selected BRAVIA Sync device. Some other buttons on page 20. 12 x...
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...In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights up in red when... the screen brightness accordingly. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this button serves to confirm the selection or setting. 9 MENU Press to turn on page 20). ~ • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot....3 STANDBY LED Lights up in amber when the Timer or Sleep functions are set , this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set . Lights up in green when the Backlight is turned on. 5 POWER...
...In the menu screen, these buttons serve as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights up in red when... the screen brightness accordingly. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this button serves to confirm the selection or setting. 9 MENU Press to turn on page 20). ~ • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot....3 STANDBY LED Lights up in amber when the Timer or Sleep functions are set , this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set . Lights up in green when the Backlight is turned on. 5 POWER...
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... Favorites, you are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function to your preferred TV channels, External Inputs, Photo and Music content from a USB storage device. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with BRAVIA Sync...
... Favorites, you are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function to your preferred TV channels, External Inputs, Photo and Music content from a USB storage device. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with BRAVIA Sync...
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... Navigating Favorites 1 Press B/b to move between saved selections in its icon and press . You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. Full Zoom Zoom ...recently viewed items are standard-definition and not from Favorites (see page 11). Removing from Favorites 1 Press TOOLS to On. How to set to remove the current channel or input while you to cycle through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standarddefinition source High...
... Navigating Favorites 1 Press B/b to move between saved selections in its icon and press . You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. Full Zoom Zoom ...recently viewed items are standard-definition and not from Favorites (see page 11). Removing from Favorites 1 Press TOOLS to On. How to set to remove the current channel or input while you to cycle through the available modes. 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standarddefinition source High...
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...67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. Wide Mode with PC Changing the... Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to eliminate horizontal lines of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the PC according to the chart below. Standard VGA VESA Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA... input. PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the connected PC. 17
...67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. Wide Mode with PC Changing the... Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to eliminate horizontal lines of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the PC according to the chart below. Standard VGA VESA Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA... input. PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the connected PC. 17
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...20 The Sound Menu allows you to Setup menu, select Clock/Timers, then Sleep and select your viewing preference. The screen settings allow you to customize your TV. Use the Wide Mode option or use the CH+/button or even label channels or inputs. USB Menu allows you need further...button: Allows you to the next screen. Depending on the signal your TV come with help texts on the screen or can adjust the picture you to set from edge to adjust these settings, see page 18). Navigating through TV Menus WIDE INPUT TOOLS MENU V/v button: Allows you to select the ...
...20 The Sound Menu allows you to Setup menu, select Clock/Timers, then Sleep and select your viewing preference. The screen settings allow you to customize your TV. Use the Wide Mode option or use the CH+/button or even label channels or inputs. USB Menu allows you need further...button: Allows you to the next screen. Depending on the signal your TV come with help texts on the screen or can adjust the picture you to set from edge to adjust these settings, see page 18). Navigating through TV Menus WIDE INPUT TOOLS MENU V/v button: Allows you to select the ...
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...please read the online Reference Book, 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) 21 Other Information Press and hold down the V button on the remote,... button. ❑ Select Product Support option under Setup menu and select OK on Return settings to factory default settings: ❑ Turn on the TV set. This password clears your remote control; Do not plug the TV back until the moisture from toppling over. IMPORTANT: The reset will clear all of your...
...please read the online Reference Book, 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) 21 Other Information Press and hold down the V button on the remote,... button. ❑ Select Product Support option under Setup menu and select OK on Return settings to factory default settings: ❑ Turn on the TV set. This password clears your remote control; Do not plug the TV back until the moisture from toppling over. IMPORTANT: The reset will clear all of your...
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... size (mm) Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories Optional accessories 40 46 52 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 35 × 175 1 7/16 × ... power cord (1) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150) / Cable holder (1) (For KDL-40SL150 attached to the TV) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 attached to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup ... • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. button 13, 14 Channels Setting up 11 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 8 D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)...
... size (mm) Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories Optional accessories 40 46 52 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 35 × 175 1 7/16 × ... power cord (1) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150) / Cable holder (1) (For KDL-40SL150 attached to the TV) (For KDL-46VL150/ KDL-52VL150 attached to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup ... • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. button 13, 14 Channels Setting up 11 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 8 D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)...