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...40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z5100 series models with an extension cord, receptacle or other data in the TV Guide On Screen ...; Operate the TV only on 120-240 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the rear of Sony Corporation. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. Owner's...TV Guide International, Inc. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. Changes to Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. TV Guide, Picture...
...40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-Z5100 series models with an extension cord, receptacle or other data in the TV Guide On Screen ...; Operate the TV only on 120-240 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the rear of Sony Corporation. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Corporation. Owner's...TV Guide International, Inc. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. Changes to Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. TV Guide, Picture...
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... system requires a source of your cable, satellite or HD service provider for connecting other optional equipment. If black bars appear as shown here. Your BRAVIA TV can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from : • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription... • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact your new BRAVIA TV, you will notice a big difference in picture quality. Refer to fill the screen. 4
... system requires a source of your cable, satellite or HD service provider for connecting other optional equipment. If black bars appear as shown here. Your BRAVIA TV can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from : • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription... • HD satellite subscription • Blu-ray Disc™ player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact your new BRAVIA TV, you will notice a big difference in picture quality. Refer to fill the screen. 4
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...Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 BRAVIA Internet Widgets allow you access to access photo, music, and video files from the Internet to access local weather, news, and much more. 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, movies and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Displayed here...
...Picture & Display Sound Channel & Inputs Network TV 5 BRAVIA Internet Widgets allow you access to access photo, music, and video files from the Internet to access local weather, news, and much more. 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, movies and much more from DLNA CertifiedTM networked equipment or Sony USB equipment. Displayed here...
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If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are available under the "Other Information" section of people; Look for the attachment instructions taped ...Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering the TV on securing the TV, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with reflective wall and floor materials. •...
If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you can mount your TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are available under the "Other Information" section of people; Look for the attachment instructions taped ...Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering the TV on securing the TV, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with reflective wall and floor materials. •...
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..., PR for video signals and also connect the audio (L/R) for audio signals. Getting Started Item Description 1 LAN Connects to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 6 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all- Audio connection... set the input type, press HOME, select Settings, then Channels & Inputs, then select Video/Component 1 Selection. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the S Video and composite IN 2 video. L (MONO)- If you are connecting an optional BRAVIA Link module (DMex). 3 VIDEO IN...
..., PR for video signals and also connect the audio (L/R) for audio signals. Getting Started Item Description 1 LAN Connects to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 6 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all- Audio connection... set the input type, press HOME, select Settings, then Channels & Inputs, then select Video/Component 1 Selection. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the S Video and composite IN 2 video. L (MONO)- If you are connecting an optional BRAVIA Link module (DMex). 3 VIDEO IN...
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For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with standard-definition analog programming. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of ... service or a highdefinition satellite service. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can easily be affected by subscribing to receive optimum picture quality. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in signal degradation...
For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with standard-definition analog programming. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA • It is capable of ... service or a highdefinition satellite service. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can easily be affected by subscribing to receive optimum picture quality. Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in signal degradation...
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...Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* ~ • 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. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the right. Shown with PC connection Use the... TV as a monitor for details. 12 This TV can also be treated as shown to the TV and no signal has been output from your PC by connecting an...
...Guidelines VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* ~ • 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. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the right. Shown with PC connection Use the... TV as a monitor for details. 12 This TV can also be treated as shown to the TV and no signal has been output from your PC by connecting an...
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... SYNC MENU: Press once to play a program in fast rewind mode. 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 REC... buttons of time. Select the HDMI device and then press SYNC MENU to operate external equipment. The picture settings will be programmed to display the menu of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. The FUNCTION button indicator lights up the remote control buttons. PREV...
... SYNC MENU: Press once to play a program in fast rewind mode. 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 REC... buttons of time. Select the HDMI device and then press SYNC MENU to operate external equipment. The picture settings will be programmed to display the menu of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. The FUNCTION button indicator lights up the remote control buttons. PREV...
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... Description DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP 5 SCENE ql w; 6 BRAVIA INTERNET VIDEO Press to select the best picture and sound settings for the particular type of the BD/DVD disc. the channel changes after two seconds. Press ENT to...display the BD/DVD disc menu. ~ For more information, refer to pause recording. Press to turn on and off the TV. POWER wa WIDE Press to display the XMB™ with Sony Blu-ray Disc player (BD), see page 28. qk YELLOW, BLUE, RED, GREEN To use with highlight on the ...
... Description DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP 5 SCENE ql w; 6 BRAVIA INTERNET VIDEO Press to select the best picture and sound settings for the particular type of the BD/DVD disc. the channel changes after two seconds. Press ENT to...display the BD/DVD disc menu. ~ For more information, refer to pause recording. Press to turn on and off the TV. POWER wa WIDE Press to display the XMB™ with Sony Blu-ray Disc player (BD), see page 28. qk YELLOW, BLUE, RED, GREEN To use with highlight on the ...
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.... Do not block this area, as its function may be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of inputs or confirm your TV is set to Picture Off. Lights up in orange during the software upgrade. Lights up and/or blinks in red when your selection. In the MENU screen...near the sensor or the nearby general area (as shown above), as it may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on and off the TV. Lights up when the TV receives HD signal including up in red continuously, this button serves to display the list of external inputs...
.... Do not block this area, as its function may be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of inputs or confirm your TV is set to Picture Off. Lights up in orange during the software upgrade. Lights up and/or blinks in red when your selection. In the MENU screen...near the sensor or the nearby general area (as shown above), as it may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on and off the TV. Lights up when the TV receives HD signal including up in red continuously, this button serves to display the list of external inputs...
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... preferences Shown with Preferences highlighted. 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 V/v buttons. 3 Press item. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features 29 Settings Preferences Customize TV features to select an The XMB™ displays help text...
... preferences Shown with Preferences highlighted. 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 V/v buttons. 3 Press item. Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features 29 Settings Preferences Customize TV features to select an The XMB™ displays help text...
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...Widget Gallery from Internet content providers, DLNA Certified media servers, and Sony USB Music connected equipment. Channels & Inputs for setting up TV channel list and external inputs. Product Support for adjusting picture and display settings. External Inputs Highlight the External Inputs icon to ... of the channels list from this icon. Picture & Display for troubleshooting and TV software information. Network for setting up Network related settings. Video The TV icon provides you access to customize your TV settings and TV features for more information on these icons. ...
...Widget Gallery from Internet content providers, DLNA Certified media servers, and Sony USB Music connected equipment. Channels & Inputs for setting up TV channel list and external inputs. Product Support for adjusting picture and display settings. External Inputs Highlight the External Inputs icon to ... of the channels list from this icon. Picture & Display for troubleshooting and TV software information. Network for setting up Network related settings. Video The TV icon provides you access to customize your TV settings and TV features for more information on these icons. ...
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... 4 Press to Favorites File Actions • Internet content may vary. Picture & Display Playback Method Start Slideshow Add to select an item from the...selected may appear under each icon if the TV Network Setup has been completed (see page 18). • Media files cannot be saved in the TV but can easily be added to Favorites ... below.) DLNA Certified media server USB Samples Shown with Photo USB media location selected. The Options Menu for Sony USB equipment connection diagrams. (Continued) 33 Shown with Photo selected. Media File Options Menu Press OPTIONS after pressing...
... 4 Press to Favorites File Actions • Internet content may vary. Picture & Display Playback Method Start Slideshow Add to select an item from the...selected may appear under each icon if the TV Network Setup has been completed (see page 18). • Media files cannot be saved in the TV but can easily be added to Favorites ... below.) DLNA Certified media server USB Samples Shown with Photo USB media location selected. The Options Menu for Sony USB equipment connection diagrams. (Continued) 33 Shown with Photo selected. Media File Options Menu Press OPTIONS after pressing...
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.... You can launch these themes from the Favorites screen. Navigating Background TV 1 Tune to Favorites, so that they are similar to the TV. Then, select Manage Inputs. Picture Adjustments Sound Adjustments Background TV Motionflow Speakers Add to Favorites 5 Press RETURN to exit the Background TV and return to the current channel or input. ~ • Background...
.... You can launch these themes from the Favorites screen. Navigating Background TV 1 Tune to Favorites, so that they are similar to the TV. Then, select Manage Inputs. Picture Adjustments Sound Adjustments Background TV Motionflow Speakers Add to Favorites 5 Press RETURN to exit the Background TV and return to the current channel or input. ~ • Background...
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Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to the online Reference Book. Full H Stretch This mode is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p ... sources. • H Stretch is not available. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original signal source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. For more information on customizing Wide Mode settings, refer to select the screen display of your...
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to the online Reference Book. Full H Stretch This mode is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p ... sources. • H Stretch is not available. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original signal source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. For more information on customizing Wide Mode settings, refer to select the screen display of your...
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... you begin cleaning your TV. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be placed on a stable surface to the Quick Setup Guide provided for sample connections. The TV should also be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with picture and sound quality are .... • You may be low. • An object or fluorescent light may have accidentally pressed the MUTING button on troubleshooting. Contact Sony if you to enter a new password. Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA Safety is securely fastened. The online Reference Book provides...
... you begin cleaning your TV. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. • Stubborn stains may be placed on a stable surface to the Quick Setup Guide provided for sample connections. The TV should also be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with picture and sound quality are .... • You may be low. • An object or fluorescent light may have accidentally pressed the MUTING button on troubleshooting. Contact Sony if you to enter a new password. Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA Safety is securely fastened. The online Reference Book provides...