Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...more than one television. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your home. The Industry Cares! As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. The home theater entertainment experience is large enough to support the weight of the International CES® and is ...read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Tune Into ...
...more than one television. Many homes, in fact, have a television in your home. The Industry Cares! As a result, TV sets may cause unnecessary injury. The home theater entertainment experience is large enough to support the weight of the International CES® and is ...read and understand the manufacturer's instructions and product safety notices. 4 Don't allow children to climb on or play with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of television and consumer electronics furniture manufacturers to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Tune Into ...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a dark ambient without an input source or with furniture and TV sets. ☐ Do not install the TV on or pinched particularly at the TV as radiators, heat registers... remote in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may cause picture distortion and/or noisy sound. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on some people. The images may be uneven or the LCD panel may be connected ...
... seguridad Lea y entienda el contenido de este folleto antes de operar su nuevo televisor. © 2008 Sony Corporation Printed in a dark ambient without an input source or with furniture and TV sets. ☐ Do not install the TV on or pinched particularly at the TV as radiators, heat registers... remote in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may cause picture distortion and/or noisy sound. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on some people. The images may be uneven or the LCD panel may be connected ...
Operating Instructions
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...Laboratories. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. ENERGY STAR is ENERGY STAR® qualified in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of these... follow the instruction provided on 110-240 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side and rear of Sony Corporation. Refer to certain features, settings, and functionalities of HDMI Licensing, LLC. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark of Energy...
...Laboratories. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. ENERGY STAR is ENERGY STAR® qualified in the spaces provided below 41°F (5°C). Your BRAVIA TV is a joint program of these... follow the instruction provided on 110-240 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the side and rear of Sony Corporation. Refer to certain features, settings, and functionalities of HDMI Licensing, LLC. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark of Energy...
Operating Instructions
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Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 58 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Contents Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA 4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 4 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience 5 TV Feature Highlights 5 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . .... 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 58 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3
Operating Instructions
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... prior to HD programming. 4 Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to setting up your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the ...most out of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality ...
... prior to HD programming. 4 Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you see on upgrading to setting up your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the ...most out of BRAVIA® Thank you for information on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality ...
Operating Instructions
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... clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. If black bars appear as shown here, press WIDE on your PC and watch your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming..., an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the...
... clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. If black bars appear as shown here, press WIDE on your PC and watch your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming..., an HD sound system, and a proper connection setup. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the...
Operating Instructions
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The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6 ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture.
The sensor detects ambient light levels to the ambient light in the room. With this feature you can have the best picture quality under your room's lighting conditions (page 32). 6 ➢ Ambient Sensor: Automatically optimizes the picture settings according to adjust the brightness and color temperature of the picture.
Operating Instructions
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...; Avoid installing the TV in a room with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your... TV to a wall right away. This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand.
...; Avoid installing the TV in a room with reflective wall and floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to consider the following while setting up your TV: • Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. • Carry the TV with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your... TV to a wall right away. This may cause moisture condensation. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand.
Operating Instructions
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... be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. For composite use Y, PB, PR for...5 VIDEO IN 1/ This input port can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is connected. To set to Y for video and use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of digital audio equipment that...
... be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT 1). Select the Video/Component 1 Selection option then set to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. 4 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the composite video. For composite use Y, PB, PR for...5 VIDEO IN 1/ This input port can auto detect and switch between the VIDEO 1 and COMPONENT 1 when VIDEO 1 or COMPONENT 1 is connected. To set to Y for video and use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of digital audio equipment that...
Operating Instructions
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... only an HDMI cable that can use an adapter (not supplied). You may be necessary to use these outputs to listen to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing. Be sure to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. Equipment using a DVI connection also requires an ... 7 AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to the composite video output jack of your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. See page 13 for the signals that bears the HDMI logo. Can also be displayed. Use a DVI-to other...
... only an HDMI cable that can use an adapter (not supplied). You may be necessary to use these outputs to listen to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing. Be sure to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. Equipment using a DVI connection also requires an ... 7 AUDIO OUT (FIX) R/L Connects to the composite video output jack of your PC to this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. See page 13 for the signals that bears the HDMI logo. Can also be displayed. Use a DVI-to other...
Operating Instructions
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...-definition satellite service. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV. Shown with audio) input located on the back of your input signal (see page 37). Getting Started Cable System and VHF/UHF...
...-definition satellite service. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to Cable or Antenna found under the Channel settings for your TV. Shown with audio) input located on the back of your input signal (see page 37). Getting Started Cable System and VHF/UHF...
Operating Instructions
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... . Installed on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Air circulation is blocked. Allow enough...
... . Installed on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Getting Started When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Air circulation is blocked. Allow enough...
Operating Instructions
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...pulled, pushed, or knocked over . Use two angle braces (not supplied) to a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. 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 and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that...
...pulled, pushed, or knocked over . Use two angle braces (not supplied) to a TV stand (not supplied). 1 Secure the stand for the TV. 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 and/or uneven surfaces. • furniture that...
Operating Instructions
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...TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the stand. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain Wall-anchor • Contact Sony Customer Support to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 17 For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • ...If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the rear of the TV...
...TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the stand. Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain Wall-anchor • Contact Sony Customer Support to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 17 For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above. • ...If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the rear of the TV...
Operating Instructions
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...compliant mode. • Select Cancel to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to On under Channel... Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you will perform the following: • Set the language for the On Screen Display (OSD) text • Choose your viewing environment • Scan for normal home use for sample connection diagrams....
...compliant mode. • Select Cancel to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. Press WIDE to select Wide Mode, or press MENU and select Settings, and then set Auto Wide to navigate and highlight options where applicable. Confirm V/v/B/b buttons: Allow you to On under Channel... Auto Program can connect both using an A-B RF switch (not supplied)); Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you will perform the following: • Set the language for the On Screen Display (OSD) text • Choose your viewing environment • Scan for normal home use for sample connection diagrams....
Operating Instructions
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...on all Control for a cinema- The picture settings will be switched to play a program in fast rewind mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. PREV: Press to replay... Inputs and TV mode. like experience and the audio will be connected by using the Control for details). Press repeatedly to toggle through the available settings for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. 4 FAVORITES Press once to play a program in your TV (see ...
...on all Control for a cinema- The picture settings will be switched to play a program in fast rewind mode. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for HDMI 4 equipment). M (fast forward): Press to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. PREV: Press to replay... Inputs and TV mode. like experience and the audio will be connected by using the Control for details). Press repeatedly to toggle through the available settings for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. 4 FAVORITES Press once to play a program in your TV (see ...
Operating Instructions
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...: Delivers picture scenes and sound just like those in a theater. Operating the TV • When you set Scene Select to Photo, Music, Cinema, Game or Sports, Sound Mode is automatically set. (Continued) 21 General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. See "Using the Menus...source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On, Cinema is automatically set to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like those in a stadium. Sports: Presents ...
...: Delivers picture scenes and sound just like those in a theater. Operating the TV • When you set Scene Select to Photo, Music, Cinema, Game or Sports, Sound Mode is automatically set. (Continued) 21 General: No optimized picture and sound quality for any scene. See "Using the Menus...source. 6 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. 7 MENU Press to On, Cinema is automatically set to Dynamic. • When you experience dynamic and clear sound just like those in a stadium. Sports: Presents ...
Operating Instructions
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... channels, press and hold down either CH +/-. qf DISPLAY Press once to display the banner with 0-9 and ENT to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. qa qk qh TOOLS Press to mute the sound. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. The TV alternates between two...
... channels, press and hold down either CH +/-. qf DISPLAY Press once to display the banner with 0-9 and ENT to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. qa qk qh TOOLS Press to mute the sound. The TOOLS menu items vary based on and off the TV. The TV alternates between two...
Operating Instructions
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...red when the TV is turned on. 5 POWER Press to display the list of external inputs menu is displayed. • For more information about setting up in green when the TV is in green when the Power Saving is completely switched off the TV. 6 - Use it as left/right... off before unplugging the power cord. 24 Press repeatedly to adjust the volume. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs. VOLUME + Press to toggle through the...
...red when the TV is turned on. 5 POWER Press to display the list of external inputs menu is displayed. • For more information about setting up in green when the TV is in green when the Power Saving is completely switched off the TV. 6 - Use it as left/right... off before unplugging the power cord. 24 Press repeatedly to adjust the volume. In the menu screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. Outputs audio signal. • Inputs can be changed by pressing V/v and while the list of external inputs. VOLUME + Press to toggle through the...
Operating Instructions
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... amplifier by using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is turned on the equipment. 25 Use the following settings and tips to help unify control of the connected AV...
... amplifier by using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). For settings on the connected equipment, refer to their instruction manuals. • When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is turned on the equipment. 25 Use the following settings and tips to help unify control of the connected AV...