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Question posted by imos on August 26th, 2014

My Sony Kdl-40xbr4 Has Vertical Lines... What Can Be Wrong?

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

Operating Instructions - Page 2

... device, pursuant to a cable service provider. s The plug is a trademark of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40XBR4/KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-52XBR4/KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR5/KDL-52XBR5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which can be fully inserted to operate this TV. "XMB" and "xross media bar" are trademarks or registered marks of...

Operating Instructions - Page 3

...™ The Four Steps to the World of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Connecting the TV 14 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 14 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 14...

Operating Instructions - Page 4

... the other equipment. s Keep the power cord away from the AC power source when the TV set with a protective earthing connection. s Be sure to catch your electrician to lightning and power line surges. s Use only an original Sony AC power cord, not other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not defeat the...

Operating Instructions - Page 5

... for cleaning. CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in a fire. KDL-40XBR4/ KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR5 KDL-52XBR4/ KDL-52XBR5 Electric service equipment NEC...dropping the TV and causing serious injury, be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with such power lines or circuits... on the package. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. Clean the cabinet...

Operating Instructions - Page 6

.... Do not place objects filled with the Wall-Mount Bracket. INSTALLATION Wall mount installation requires the use power-line operated TV sets near water - Placement The TV should be sure to direct air conditioning. Otherwise the TV may fall through the cabinet slots as in hot, oily, humid or excessively dusty places. MOISTURE Moisture...

Operating Instructions - Page 7

... so may be uneven or the LCD panel may break by the impact and cause serious injury. s Do not push or scratch the LCD screen, or place objects on it may cause the TV to maximize the brightness of medical equipment. The image may be observed when the LCD TV is set to fall down from...

Operating Instructions - Page 8

...satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA™ high-definition television. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the standard TV signal. Welcome to a ...definition signals use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4:3 image to HD programming. HDTV uses a wider screen than twice the vertical resolution of the signal it receives. The Quick...

Operating Instructions - Page 9

..., screen and other options (see page 34 for customization options). • TV Channels: available channels are displayed on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs: cable, satellite, VCR, DVD ...input sources displayed on your BRAVIA TV. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) The XMB™ is for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-X Series models with screen size measured diagonally....

Operating Instructions - Page 10

... guide provided by using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. Installing the TV Preventing the TV from small children. • For bracket installation, refer to the TV stand. However, do not remove the unit except to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury. • The supplied wood screw...

Operating Instructions - Page 12

Rear KDL-40XBR4/ KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-52XBR4 1 23 PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR5/ KDL-52XBR5 1 23 PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO AUDIO L R REMOTE 4 qa qs VHF/UHF/CABLE 5 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN DMeX/SERVICE ...

Operating Instructions - Page 13

...-R located on your stereo system. This USB port is for receiving the external control signal. (KDL-40/46/52XBR5 only) 5 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO Connects to view 480i, 480p, 720p, ...TV displays all -digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set up this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines...

Operating Instructions - Page 16

...215; 1280 × 1280 × 1280 × 1360 × 1280 × 1280 × 1920 × Vertical (Line) 480 480 400 600 600 768 768 768 768 768 768 768 1024 1024 1080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 ...VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA ~ • 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. ...

Operating Instructions - Page 21

...6 7 CC Press to 30 channels in a window. Using the TV Features Button 5 6 FREEZE Description Use with the current program in...message of "Channel removed from the screen (see pages 19 and 40 for more 9 information. Press again to return to a channel ...While tuned to access features in your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for Auto Program). Freeze Frozen picture Current program...

Operating Instructions - Page 39

...and apply a reverse 3-2 pulldown process. Provides the optimum screen for viewing images with fine lines and characters that are input from the input source is unnatural, select either ITU601 or ITU709,...option depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI outputcapable equipment that is more natural looking. Set to Normal when the input...

Operating Instructions - Page 46

... signal. Other Information Cleaning Clean the ventilation holes of this TV set to On (see page 40). Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No picture No picture Cannot...

Operating Instructions - Page 47

... away from the TV's speakers regardless of the TV (except for KDL-52XBR4/XBR5). It is the sound of internal fans of the TV's volume control. ...) 47 Plug and play will enhance the black level (see page 40). If you set to Low or High, it is set to ... to use , 1-2 years at the seaside.) Dotted lines or stripes • Keep the TV away from noise sources such as cars, motorcycles, or...

Operating Instructions - Page 49

...Specifications Model KDL-40XBR4/XBR5 KDL-46XBR4/XBR5 KDL-52XBR4/XBR5 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard / ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2-69 / Digital terrestrial: 2-69 Analog Cable: 1-125 / Digital Cable: 1-135 Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal...

Operating Instructions - Page 50

and Canada only) (1) Optional accessories Headphones plug adapter / Connecting cables / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 (KDL-40XBR4/KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR4/KDL-46XBR5/KDL-52XBR4/KDL-52XBR5) / TV-Stand: RHT-G800 (KDL-40XBR4/KDL40XBR5) / Colour Variation Unit: CRU-40X1 (KDL-40XBR4), CRU-46X1 (KDL-46XBR4), CRU-52X1 (KDL52XBR4) ~ • Optional accessories availability depends on its stock. • ...

Operating Instructions - Page 51

... Matrix 39 Color Temperature 35 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 13 Connecting the TV 14 Contact Sony 34 Country 42 Current Time 34 D Device Auto Power Off 44 Device List 44 Digital CC 41... 45 Phase 38 Photo Color Space 39 PIC OFF/TIMER LED 25 Picture 35 Settings Audio Options 40 Channel 40 Clock/Timers 34 Closed Captions (CC) 41 External Inputs 44 General 44 HDMI Settings 44 Initial...