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Operating Instructions LCD Digital Color TV KDL-52XBR9 KDL-46XBR9 KDL-40XBR9 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store
Operating Instructions LCD Digital Color TV KDL-52XBR9 KDL-46XBR9 KDL-40XBR9 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store
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... availability in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). This manual is a trademark of this TV. Licensing Information Macintosh is for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR9 series models with the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information.... 6,816,141 Manufactured under license by the U.S. and/or its subsidiaries. and/ or its subsidiaries. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Color" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories. It meets strict energy efficiency...
... availability in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). This manual is a trademark of this TV. Licensing Information Macintosh is for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR9 series models with the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information.... 6,816,141 Manufactured under license by the U.S. and/or its subsidiaries. and/ or its subsidiaries. Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. Color" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Dolby Laboratories. It meets strict energy efficiency...
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...TV. Operating Instructions Provides general TV operation information. Access it at www.sony.com/referencebook. The TV...TV features. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Contents Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA TV 4 The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience . . . .4 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV...TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 15 Securing the TV 16 Running Initial Setup 18 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV... TV...TV Guide On Screen 38 Background TV...
...TV. Operating Instructions Provides general TV operation information. Access it at www.sony.com/referencebook. The TV...TV features. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Contents Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA TV 4 The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience . . . .4 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV...TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 15 Securing the TV 16 Running Initial Setup 18 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV... TV...TV Guide On Screen 38 Background TV...
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...Blu-ray Disc™ player or other optional equipment. Refer to a Full HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with Your BRAVIA TV To experience the stunning detail of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. When you compare a high-definition signal to...from 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on upgrading to fill the screen. 4 Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of your cable, satellite or HD service provider for connecting other HD ...
...Blu-ray Disc™ player or other optional equipment. Refer to a Full HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with Your BRAVIA TV To experience the stunning detail of HD programming, an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. When you compare a high-definition signal to...from 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on upgrading to fill the screen. 4 Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of your cable, satellite or HD service provider for connecting other HD ...
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...access local weather, news, and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Product Support Preferences Settings Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 BRAVIA Internet Widgets allow you access to your favorite BRAVIA Internet Video and ...10146; Central Location for Your Favorite Items: The Favorites feature centralizes your TV (page 32). Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA TV is equipped with the latest in TV technology. ➢ Broadband Internet Connectivity: BRAVIA Internet Video brings videos, ...
...access local weather, news, and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Product Support Preferences Settings Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 BRAVIA Internet Widgets allow you access to your favorite BRAVIA Internet Video and ...10146; Central Location for Your Favorite Items: The Favorites feature centralizes your TV (page 32). Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA TV is equipped with the latest in TV technology. ➢ Broadband Internet Connectivity: BRAVIA Internet Video brings videos, ...
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.... Look for safety and to avoid damages. • Ensure your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 16. 6 This may cause moisture condensation. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to a wall. Be sure to show ...poor picture and/or poor color. larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand...
.... Look for safety and to avoid damages. • Ensure your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 16. 6 This may cause moisture condensation. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to a wall. Be sure to show ...poor picture and/or poor color. larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand...
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...mounting the 52 inch model to a wall, remove the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of your TV should be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your model. For removing the ... model can be sure to read page 17. 7 Sufficient expertise is required in length when measured from small children. Sony strongly recommends that they are ready to the TV. If you use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the screws differ depending on ...
...mounting the 52 inch model to a wall, remove the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of your TV should be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your model. For removing the ... model can be sure to read page 17. 7 Sufficient expertise is required in length when measured from small children. Sony strongly recommends that they are ready to the TV. If you use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the screws differ depending on ...
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This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 8 The 1080/24p video format is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, ...
This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 8 The 1080/24p video format is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, ...
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.../ 1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R This input port can use an adapter (not supplied). Getting Started Item Description 1 LAN Connects to the TV's L (MONO) AUDIO-R audio input port. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For component connection, use audio (L/R) for service unless you ...before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. For composite use, connect the yellow jack to use these outputs to listen to adjust the TV settings or your stereo system. 6 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all- Audio connection ...
.../ 1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R This input port can use an adapter (not supplied). Getting Started Item Description 1 LAN Connects to the TV's L (MONO) AUDIO-R audio input port. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. For component connection, use audio (L/R) for service unless you ...before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. For composite use, connect the yellow jack to use these outputs to listen to adjust the TV settings or your stereo system. 6 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all- Audio connection ...
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...programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the XMB™ to Cable or Antenna for both cable (QAM and... a 75-ohm coaxial cable to a high-definition service or a highdefinition satellite service. Antenna B Set the Cable/Antenna setting found Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA under the Settings on the back of input signal you connect this equipment to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna...
...programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the XMB™ to Cable or Antenna for both cable (QAM and... a 75-ohm coaxial cable to a high-definition service or a highdefinition satellite service. Antenna B Set the Cable/Antenna setting found Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA under the Settings on the back of input signal you connect this equipment to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna...
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...) AUDIO-L (white) Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable (Continued...
...) AUDIO-L (white) Audio cable • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable (Continued...
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... 2 Audio cable IN (stereo mini plugs) IN 3 IN 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set Scene Select to Graphics, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using... will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be necessary.) * The 1080p timing when applied to the HDMI input will be treated as shown to the TV and no signal has been output from your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as a video timing and not PC timing. Supported resolutions...
... 2 Audio cable IN (stereo mini plugs) IN 3 IN 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set Scene Select to Graphics, Wide Mode to Full, and Display Area to Full Pixel. • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using... will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be necessary.) * The 1080p timing when applied to the HDMI input will be treated as shown to the TV and no signal has been output from your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as a video timing and not PC timing. Supported resolutions...
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... IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) (OPTICAL) IN 1 L AUDIO R • For more about compatible wireless bridges, visit https://internet.sony.tv • Refer to your TV to enjoy BRAVIA Internet features and/or connect to DLNA Certified™ media servers, see page 31 to the LAN input of your...
... IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) (OPTICAL) IN 1 L AUDIO R • For more about compatible wireless bridges, visit https://internet.sony.tv • Refer to your TV to enjoy BRAVIA Internet features and/or connect to DLNA Certified™ media servers, see page 31 to the LAN input of your...
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... equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) CABLE/ANTENNA VCR/ Game system/ Camcorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 14
... equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) CABLE/ANTENNA VCR/ Game system/ Camcorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 14
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...the AC power cord with stand Installed on the Table-Top Stand as illustrated. Getting Started Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Installed with other connecting cables. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to bundle... much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Refer to the online Reference...
...the AC power cord with stand Installed on the Table-Top Stand as illustrated. Getting Started Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Installed with other connecting cables. Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to bundle... much space around the set as shown below 41 °F (5 °C). Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Never install the TV set . 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Refer to the online Reference...
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... AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that can easily be used as ... hardware to: • attach one side of the angle brace to the wall stud. • attach the other side to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to curious children. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to the...
... AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that can easily be used as ... hardware to: • attach one side of the angle brace to the wall stud. • attach the other side to prevent the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to curious children. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to the...
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... through the wall-anchor, then attach to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 ...8226; Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): ...
... through the wall-anchor, then attach to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 ...8226; Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): ...
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...Allows you to select the highlighted option. Then select Network Setup. 18 Running Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. 1 Complete your cable connections before proceeding with the Alternate Audio feature. Bienvenue! Continue English Español Franç... menu by pressing OPTIONS on the Settings menu. Initial Setup Welcome! b button: Allows you selected in Download Acquisition Mode (DAM); see page 46. • For more information on TV Guide On Screen, see page 38. • If the language that you to move back to use the...
...Allows you to select the highlighted option. Then select Network Setup. 18 Running Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. 1 Complete your cable connections before proceeding with the Alternate Audio feature. Bienvenue! Continue English Español Franç... menu by pressing OPTIONS on the Settings menu. Initial Setup Welcome! b button: Allows you selected in Download Acquisition Mode (DAM); see page 46. • For more information on TV Guide On Screen, see page 38. • If the language that you to move back to use the...
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... • If you are having problems with your remote control; Push to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 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 blocking the path...
... • If you are having problems with your remote control; Push to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 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 blocking the path...
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... program in fast rewind mode. The picture settings will be set period of connected equipment (not available on all Control for details). When the TV FUNCTION button is operating. X PAUSE: Press to stop playback. x STOP: Press to pause playback. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first... in fast forward mode. You must be used to exit. Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SCENE CC WIDE VIDEO WIDGETS BRAVIA INTERNET VOL MUTING CH JUMP ...
... program in fast rewind mode. The picture settings will be set period of connected equipment (not available on all Control for details). When the TV FUNCTION button is operating. X PAUSE: Press to stop playback. x STOP: Press to pause playback. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first... in fast forward mode. You must be used to exit. Remote Control Button Description 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SCENE CC WIDE VIDEO WIDGETS BRAVIA INTERNET VOL MUTING CH JUMP ...