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...940,073; 6,239,794 to certain features, settings, and functionalities of Sony Corporation. Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by one or more of HDMI Licensing, LLC. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings...) can be liable for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR9 series models with the accuracy or availability of Gemstar-TV...
...940,073; 6,239,794 to certain features, settings, and functionalities of Sony Corporation. Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by one or more of HDMI Licensing, LLC. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings...) can be liable for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR9 series models with the accuracy or availability of Gemstar-TV...
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... an eco-friendly manner to setting up your TV. Access it at www.sony.com/referencebook. Reference Book Offers the most out of your TV. 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 6 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 7 Locating...
... an eco-friendly manner to setting up your TV. Access it at www.sony.com/referencebook. Reference Book Offers the most out of your TV. 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 6 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 7 Locating...
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...When you compare a high-definition signal to fill the screen. 4 If black bars appear as shown here. 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. The Four Steps to the...receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on upgrading to high-definition (HD) programming. Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of your new BRAVIA...
...When you compare a high-definition signal to fill the screen. 4 If black bars appear as shown here. 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. The Four Steps to the...receive and display HD programming from 1080 HD signals as shown here, press WIDE on upgrading to high-definition (HD) programming. Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV Experiencing Stunning HD with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of your new BRAVIA...
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... Internet Video brings videos, movies and much more (page 29). Product Support Preferences Settings Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA TV is Photo USB (page 33). ➢ Central Location for quick and easy access..., news, and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Displayed here is Widgets (page 35). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video Category icons to TV settings, photo, music, video, TV channel listings, and more .
... Internet Video brings videos, movies and much more (page 29). Product Support Preferences Settings Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV TV Feature Highlights Your BRAVIA TV is Photo USB (page 33). ➢ Central Location for quick and easy access..., news, and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Displayed here is Widgets (page 35). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video Category icons to TV settings, photo, music, video, TV channel listings, and more .
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...consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are... right away. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to a wall. This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are available under the "Other Information" section of people; larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand...
...consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are... right away. Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to a wall. This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are available under the "Other Information" section of people; larger size TVs require two or more people. • Correct hand...
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... children. Use of screws other than those supplied with the bracket may also need to refer to read page 17. 7 If you are mounting the 52 inch model to the TV. For removing the Table-Top Stand, refer to the instructions attached to a wall, remove the Table-Top Stand. Prepare the...) out of the screws differ depending on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. Sony strongly recommends that you are intended for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. When you use the screws that wall-mounting of the TV set or cause it to determine the strength of the mounting hook. You may...
... children. Use of screws other than those supplied with the bracket may also need to refer to read page 17. 7 If you are mounting the 52 inch model to the TV. For removing the Table-Top Stand, refer to the instructions attached to a wall, remove the Table-Top Stand. Prepare the...) out of the screws differ depending on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. Sony strongly recommends that you are intended for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. When you use the screws that wall-mounting of the TV set or cause it to determine the strength of the mounting hook. You may...
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...better picture quality than the S Video and composite IN 2 video. To manually set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Be sure to use audio (L/R) for video and use only an HDMI cable that connects to the TV's L (MONO) AUDIO-R audio input port. * Manufactured under license from Dolby...AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). For composite use an adapter (not supplied). Can also be necessary to adjust the TV settings or your analog audio equipment. If an adapter is only for audio signals. Use the HDMI IN 1 port when connecting DVI equipment with ...
...better picture quality than the S Video and composite IN 2 video. To manually set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Be sure to use audio (L/R) for video and use only an HDMI cable that connects to the TV's L (MONO) AUDIO-R audio input port. * Manufactured under license from Dolby...AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied). For composite use an adapter (not supplied). Can also be necessary to adjust the TV settings or your analog audio equipment. If an adapter is only for audio signals. Use the HDMI IN 1 port when connecting DVI equipment with ...
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... RF Switch supplied) to Cable or Antenna for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Antenna B Set the Cable/Antenna setting found Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable 10 Shown with standard-definition analog programming. For the best... the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA under the Settings on the XMB™ to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, Cable A as shown here. HD Cable ...
... RF Switch supplied) to Cable or Antenna for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Antenna B Set the Cable/Antenna setting found Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable 10 Shown with standard-definition analog programming. For the best... the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of your area) along with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA under the Settings on the XMB™ to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, Cable A as shown here. HD Cable ...
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...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 an...cable (see the online Reference Book for your PC according to the right. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. Shown with PC connection Use the TV as a monitor for details. 12 This TV can also be treated as shown to the supported resolutions and timings indicated below. Supported resolutions...
...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 an...cable (see the online Reference Book for your PC according to the right. This affects Picture settings and Wide Mode settings. Shown with PC connection Use the TV as a monitor for details. 12 This TV can also be treated as shown to the supported resolutions and timings indicated below. Supported resolutions...
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...cord with stand Installed on the Table-Top Stand as illustrated. Never install the TV set . Refer to the online Reference Book when mounting the TV to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 15 Installed with other connecting cables. Allow enough ...(5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to a wall. The cable clamper is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Bundling the Connecting Cables Use the attached cable clamper to bundle the ...
...cord with stand Installed on the Table-Top Stand as illustrated. Never install the TV set . Refer to the online Reference Book when mounting the TV to overheating of the TV and may cause TV damage or cause a fire. 15 Installed with other connecting cables. Allow enough ...(5 °C). Wall Wall • Inadequate ventilation can lead to a wall. The cable clamper is blocked. Avoid operating the TV at least this much space around the set. 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at temperatures below . Bundling the Connecting Cables Use the attached cable clamper to bundle the ...
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... brace Stand 16 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 play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable...
... brace Stand 16 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 play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable...
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...applicable. Initial Setup is available from the broadcaster as an Alternate Audio language, your TV will increase the amount of time the TV is in tuner, select Skip. To change the audio settings, access the Alternate Audio menu by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control when an ... select a language. ¡Bienvenido! button: Allows you to the online Reference Book for available channels and enable the TV Guide On Screen® feature. Home mode sets the TV display to select the highlighted option. Running Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the...
...applicable. Initial Setup is available from the broadcaster as an Alternate Audio language, your TV will increase the amount of time the TV is in tuner, select Skip. To change the audio settings, access the Alternate Audio menu by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control when an ... select a language. ¡Bienvenido! button: Allows you to the online Reference Book for available channels and enable the TV Guide On Screen® feature. Home mode sets the TV display to select the highlighted option. Running Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the...
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... z REPLAY: Press to turn on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. . When the TV FUNCTION button is selected, the buttons can be set Info Banner to the audio output of the attached speakers of these FUNCTION buttons to show which external equipment the remote... backlight. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first press one of your TV (see page 43 for details). The picture settings will be programmed to control the connected equipment with the Control for a set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. N PLAY: Press to display the...
... z REPLAY: Press to turn on the remote control may also operate BRAVIA® SyncTM equipment. . When the TV FUNCTION button is selected, the buttons can be set Info Banner to the audio output of the attached speakers of these FUNCTION buttons to show which external equipment the remote... backlight. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must first press one of your TV (see page 43 for details). The picture settings will be programmed to control the connected equipment with the Control for a set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. N PLAY: Press to display the...
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... selected by FUNCTION buttons. Press again to exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 8 0 HOME Press to display TV Home Menu/XMB™ to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings (see page 28. x REC STOP: Press to adjust the volume. qk YELLOW, BLUE,... RED, GREEN To use with Sony Blu-ray Disc player (BD), see page 41). (Continued) 21 Press repeatedly to access TV Settings and other media and network related 9 content. Press to stop recording. qa For example, to pause ...
... selected by FUNCTION buttons. Press again to exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 8 0 HOME Press to display TV Home Menu/XMB™ to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings (see page 28. x REC STOP: Press to adjust the volume. qk YELLOW, BLUE,... RED, GREEN To use with Sony Blu-ray Disc player (BD), see page 41). (Continued) 21 Press repeatedly to access TV Settings and other media and network related 9 content. Press to stop recording. qa For example, to pause ...
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... may be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of inputs or confirm your TV is turned on. Press to access TV Settings and other media and network related content. 23 Press to display TV Home Menu/XMB™ to adjust the volume. VOLUME + Description Outputs audio signal.... your selection. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as it may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on and off the TV. CHANNEL + 8 - Press to confirm the selection or setting. To scan quickly through channels. Lights up in PC power saving mode or during a ...
... may be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of inputs or confirm your TV is turned on. Press to access TV Settings and other media and network related content. 23 Press to display TV Home Menu/XMB™ to adjust the volume. VOLUME + Description Outputs audio signal.... your selection. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as it may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on and off the TV. CHANNEL + 8 - Press to confirm the selection or setting. To scan quickly through channels. Lights up in PC power saving mode or during a ...
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... Control Backlight The remote control backlight can be set auto backlight: Press LIGHT and MUTING simultaneously until the four FUNCTION buttons blink. To change the backlight timeout: 1 Press LIGHT, VOL +, and CH + simultaneously until the TV FUNCTION button blinks. Button Action Navigation Control V/v... DVR N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Universal SAT/CBL N/A Universal AMP/Receiver N/A AMP/RECEIVER Vol. Channel up /down JUMP Last channel Volume Control VOL +/- TV volume +/- To set to the factory default: Press SCENE, TV POWER, and successfully reset. simultaneously.
... Control Backlight The remote control backlight can be set auto backlight: Press LIGHT and MUTING simultaneously until the four FUNCTION buttons blink. To change the backlight timeout: 1 Press LIGHT, VOL +, and CH + simultaneously until the TV FUNCTION button blinks. Button Action Navigation Control V/v... DVR N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Universal SAT/CBL N/A Universal AMP/Receiver N/A AMP/RECEIVER Vol. Channel up /down JUMP Last channel Volume Control VOL +/- TV volume +/- To set to the factory default: Press SCENE, TV POWER, and successfully reset. simultaneously.
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...displays help text that describes options available within an item. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features 29 Product Support Preferences Settings Category Picture & Display Sound Channels & Inputs Network TV Item 1 Select a Category icon using the B/b buttons. 2 Highlight an Item using the... 3 Press item. to access the TV Home Menu/XMB™. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features Most TV functions are available from this menu screen called the TV Home Menu/XMB™ (XrossMediaBar). Settings Preferences Customize TV features to suit personal preferences Shown with ...
...displays help text that describes options available within an item. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features 29 Product Support Preferences Settings Category Picture & Display Sound Channels & Inputs Network TV Item 1 Select a Category icon using the B/b buttons. 2 Highlight an Item using the... 3 Press item. to access the TV Home Menu/XMB™. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features Most TV functions are available from this menu screen called the TV Home Menu/XMB™ (XrossMediaBar). Settings Preferences Customize TV features to suit personal preferences Shown with ...
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... provides you access to select the correct icon when accessing files. Refer to customize your TV settings. You can access the Widget Gallery from Internet content providers, DLNA Certified media servers, and Sony USB Music connected equipment. Press V/v to highlight an item within a Category icon and then press to the feature section for...
... provides you access to select the correct icon when accessing files. Refer to customize your TV settings. You can access the Widget Gallery from Internet content providers, DLNA Certified media servers, and Sony USB Music connected equipment. Press V/v to highlight an item within a Category icon and then press to the feature section for...
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... media server, page 33 Sony USB, page 33 Sample Images, page 33 Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features • The items displayed may vary for each category icon, your connected equipment, and the availability of Internet content by connecting to your TV. Photo Music Video Network ...8482; with Internet connectivity. Accessing Photo, Music, and Video Content You can also be accessed once you have set up a DLNA Certified equipment or after plugging in Sony USB equipment directly to your existing home network with the Photo icon highlighted. Your photo, music, and video files...
... media server, page 33 Sony USB, page 33 Sample Images, page 33 Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features • The items displayed may vary for each category icon, your connected equipment, and the availability of Internet content by connecting to your TV. Photo Music Video Network ...8482; with Internet connectivity. Accessing Photo, Music, and Video Content You can also be accessed once you have set up a DLNA Certified equipment or after plugging in Sony USB equipment directly to your existing home network with the Photo icon highlighted. Your photo, music, and video files...
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.... See the illustration below for details. VIDEO WIDGETS BRAVIA INTERNET Control Panel Playback Arrows indicate resume point speed of ondemand entertainment straight to your BRAVIA TV. Refer to open the Internet content provider's service. BRAVIA Internet Video BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering select Internet content and a variety of ...; Press DISPLAY to move backward. To resume playback, press or N. press OPTIONS to view more information on the highlighted video. • The Parental Lock function set on the TV blocks video content based on the XMB™.
.... See the illustration below for details. VIDEO WIDGETS BRAVIA INTERNET Control Panel Playback Arrows indicate resume point speed of ondemand entertainment straight to your BRAVIA TV. Refer to open the Internet content provider's service. BRAVIA Internet Video BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering select Internet content and a variety of ...; Press DISPLAY to move backward. To resume playback, press or N. press OPTIONS to view more information on the highlighted video. • The Parental Lock function set on the TV blocks video content based on the XMB™.