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3-870-414-41(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40S4100 KDL-46S4100 KDL-52S4100 © 2008 Sony Corporation
3-870-414-41(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40S4100 KDL-46S4100 KDL-52S4100 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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... use this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of the TV. Sony TV Model No. SU-WL500 Sony TV-Stand WS-S10LS Model No. - To Customers Sufficient expertise is intended to alert the user to the presence of Conformity Trade...
... use this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of the TV. Sony TV Model No. SU-WL500 Sony TV-Stand WS-S10LS Model No. - To Customers Sufficient expertise is intended to alert the user to the presence of Conformity Trade...
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...grounding-type plug. Install in any ventilation openings. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "BRAVIA", and Sony Corporation. are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these government agencies, designed ... digital cable television programming via subscription service to promote energy efficient products and practices. • When the TV is initially set by your area depends on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point...
...grounding-type plug. Install in any ventilation openings. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "BRAVIA", and Sony Corporation. are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these government agencies, designed ... digital cable television programming via subscription service to promote energy efficient products and practices. • When the TV is initially set by your area depends on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point...
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... cabinet of the TV with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set to avoid any kind into the ventilation openings. s Do not block or cover the ventilation openings with a soft cloth. s Wipe the LCD screen gently with...
... cabinet of the TV with stand 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set to avoid any kind into the ventilation openings. s Do not block or cover the ventilation openings with a soft cloth. s Wipe the LCD screen gently with...
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...cause injury. s Do not allow children to climb on its side. s Do not install the TV on the LCD panel. s Care should be pushed, pulled over and causing injury, damage to the TV and property. s Do not install the TV face up or down, upside down or on or play with furniture and... TV sets. The TV may cause TV malfunction. moisture may condense inside and may overheat in such conditions ...
...cause injury. s Do not allow children to climb on its side. s Do not install the TV on the LCD panel. s Care should be pushed, pulled over and causing injury, damage to the TV and property. s Do not install the TV face up or down, upside down or on or play with furniture and... TV sets. The TV may cause TV malfunction. moisture may condense inside and may overheat in such conditions ...
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...clean it may cause arcing and result in a fire. While cleaning, look for your TV; s During lightning storms or when the TV is allowed. ACCESSORIES Keep small accessories out of damage. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord with wet hand, it occasionally to use a damaged or poorly fitting... AC power outlet as audio and video) connected. s To preserve our environment, dispose of time, the AC power cord should never be sure to avoid dust from the TV. s Do not ...
...clean it may cause arcing and result in a fire. While cleaning, look for your TV; s During lightning storms or when the TV is allowed. ACCESSORIES Keep small accessories out of damage. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord with wet hand, it occasionally to use a damaged or poorly fitting... AC power outlet as audio and video) connected. s To preserve our environment, dispose of time, the AC power cord should never be sure to avoid dust from the TV. s Do not ...
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... in a dark ambient without an input source or blank screen. However, uneven brightness may be found on the LCD screen. s If the TV is used . It should be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a fire, an electric shock or other hazards. Broken screen panel Do not throw anything at ...contact your doctor. s Do not touch the broken glass with any TV servicing or repair, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony and to direct sunlight. As with bare hands. s If the surface of the TV if it is not a malfunction. SERVICING Do not use . s...
... in a dark ambient without an input source or blank screen. However, uneven brightness may be found on the LCD screen. s If the TV is used . It should be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a fire, an electric shock or other hazards. Broken screen panel Do not throw anything at ...contact your doctor. s Do not touch the broken glass with any TV servicing or repair, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony and to direct sunlight. As with bare hands. s If the surface of the TV if it is not a malfunction. SERVICING Do not use . s...
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... 14 PC ...15 Other Equipment ...16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 17 Securing the TV...19 Preventing the TV from Toppling 19 Use a Sony TV Stand 19 Recommended Measures to Secure the TV 19 Bundling the Connecting Cables 21 Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup 22 ...Basic Operations Remote Control ...23 TV Controls...26 Using the Menus Overview of 10 Picture Quality ...
... 14 PC ...15 Other Equipment ...16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 17 Securing the TV...19 Preventing the TV from Toppling 19 Use a Sony TV Stand 19 Recommended Measures to Secure the TV 19 Bundling the Connecting Cables 21 Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup 22 ...Basic Operations Remote Control ...23 TV Controls...26 Using the Menus Overview of 10 Picture Quality ...
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... maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (standard-definition) source Most standard-definition signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to -height ratio of ® Thank you compare a high-definition signal to check the supplied accessories against the... from 1080 HD signals. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. When a 4:3 image is for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. When you for model KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/KDL-52S4100...
... maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (standard-definition) source Most standard-definition signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to -height ratio of ® Thank you compare a high-definition signal to check the supplied accessories against the... from 1080 HD signals. HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standarddefinition TV. 16:9 (high-definition) source Most HDTV signals use a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio. When a 4:3 image is for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. When you for model KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/KDL-52S4100...
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The screws are found in the accessory bag. Getting Started Getting Started Assembling the Table-Top Stand (for KDL-40/46S4100) Follow the assembling steps required to attach the Table-Top Stand. 1 Take out the Table-Top Stand and screws from the carton. 2 Place the Table-Top Stand onto a level and stable surface. (Continued) 11 Screws Accessory bag Table-Top Stand TV unit Put your hands into the package, when taking out the TV from the carton.
The screws are found in the accessory bag. Getting Started Getting Started Assembling the Table-Top Stand (for KDL-40/46S4100) Follow the assembling steps required to attach the Table-Top Stand. 1 Take out the Table-Top Stand and screws from the carton. 2 Place the Table-Top Stand onto a level and stable surface. (Continued) 11 Screws Accessory bag Table-Top Stand TV unit Put your hands into the package, when taking out the TV from the carton.
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Rear of the Table-Top Stand and align the screw holes. Be careful not to pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV to the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 12 Screw If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to the Table-Top Stand. Getting Started 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of TV Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen.
Rear of the Table-Top Stand and align the screw holes. Be careful not to pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV to the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 12 Screw If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to the Table-Top Stand. Getting Started 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of TV Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen.
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...to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. This TV is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 31). 13 A/B RF Switch Cable A Antenna B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not... supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Getting Started Connecting the TV Getting Started Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your area) along...
...to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. This TV is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 31). 13 A/B RF Switch Cable A Antenna B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not... supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Getting Started Connecting the TV Getting Started Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can be easily affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in your area) along...
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... Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of HDMI IN 1. For details, see page 17. 14 Rear of TV Shown with HDMI Connection (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 ... R DIGITAL (FIX) AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO OUT HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO ...
... Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of HDMI IN 1. For details, see page 17. 14 Rear of TV Shown with HDMI Connection (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 ... R DIGITAL (FIX) AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO OUT HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO ...
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... no signal has been input from the PC for your PC as shown below is connected to the TV's HDMI input. 15 Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN L AUDIO R ...-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Getting Started CATV/Satellite antenna cable PC Audio cable Use the TV as a monitor for more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 18). Getting Started Shown with Component Connection Rear of...
... no signal has been input from the PC for your PC as shown below is connected to the TV's HDMI input. 15 Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN L AUDIO R ...-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Getting Started CATV/Satellite antenna cable PC Audio cable Use the TV as a monitor for more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 18). Getting Started Shown with Component Connection Rear of...
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Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Digital Disc Player/ DVD satellite Digital Audio "PS3" player receiver cable box system SERVICE ONLY Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN L AUDIO R DIGITAL (FIX) ... Digital recorder Digital audio Analog audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Camcorder Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
Getting Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Digital Disc Player/ DVD satellite Digital Audio "PS3" player receiver cable box system SERVICE ONLY Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN L AUDIO R DIGITAL (FIX) ... Digital recorder Digital audio Analog audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) Camcorder Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
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...box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. L(MONO)-AUDIOR If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's HDMI input. Do not connect a PC to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. (Continued) 17 If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack...IN 1 HDMI/ L-AUDIO-R 7 HDMI IN 3 Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as video game equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. Getting Started ...
...box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. L(MONO)-AUDIOR If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV's HDMI input. Do not connect a PC to the TV's L (MONO) audio input jack. (Continued) 17 If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack...IN 1 HDMI/ L-AUDIO-R 7 HDMI IN 3 Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as video game equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. Getting Started ...
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...audio or video equipment. Component video provides better picture quality than composite video (2/8). 8 VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO/ L(MONO)AUDIO-R Connect to your TV's audio through your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. You can be selected when both composite and S ...cord. Component video (YPBPR) or HDMI connection is necessary to other video equipment. Can also be necessary to the left side panel of the TV. 4 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/ 1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connect to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "...
...audio or video equipment. Component video provides better picture quality than composite video (2/8). 8 VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO/ L(MONO)AUDIO-R Connect to your TV's audio through your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. You can be selected when both composite and S ...cord. Component video (YPBPR) or HDMI connection is necessary to other video equipment. Can also be necessary to the left side panel of the TV. 4 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/ 1080i/720p/ 480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R Connect to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. See "...
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...) to secure the stand. as a chest of the TV. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. Getting Started Getting Started 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...
...) to secure the stand. as a chest of the TV. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. Getting Started Getting Started 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...
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...;cm}. 20 mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw Contact Sony Customer Support to the Wall. If an electric screwdriver is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call : 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your... TV model name. - For Canada call : 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories - Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M6 × 12-18mm anchor...
...;cm}. 20 mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw Contact Sony Customer Support to the Wall. If an electric screwdriver is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. For United States call : 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your... TV model name. - For Canada call : 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories - Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): • M6 × 12-18mm anchor...
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...Auto Program process will finish. Allow 50+ minutes for completion." POWER 1 Press to set up available channels. If you finish connecting your TV for the first time. Initial Setup Please select your Preferred Aspect Ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode as well. Please wait. ...To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on your TV, you already connected cable or antenna, then select OK to select. 3 The message "First please connect cable or antenna. Start auto program ...
...Auto Program process will finish. Allow 50+ minutes for completion." POWER 1 Press to set up available channels. If you finish connecting your TV for the first time. Initial Setup Please select your Preferred Aspect Ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode as well. Please wait. ...To run Initial Setup, which automatically sets up the channels at a later time ❑ Use the Auto Program feature as described on your TV, you already connected cable or antenna, then select OK to select. 3 The message "First please connect cable or antenna. Start auto program ...