Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...may cause unnecessary injury. The industry is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported on the proper TV stands. Sometimes televisions are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Many homes,...The home theater entertainment experience is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands The Issue If you are like most Americans, you ! 2500 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 Tel 703 907 7600 Fax ...
...may cause unnecessary injury. The industry is a growing trend, and larger televisions are popular purchases and are not always supported on the proper TV stands. Sometimes televisions are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests or carts. Many homes,...The home theater entertainment experience is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands The Issue If you are like most Americans, you ! 2500 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 Tel 703 907 7600 Fax ...
Operating Instructions
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4-000-704-11(2) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 © 2008 Sony Corporation
4-000-704-11(2) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 © 2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Theatre Sync and are trademarks of programming and signal provided by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you are unable to let the moisture evaporate before ...the screen to a cable service provider. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40SL140/KDL-46SL140 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealer or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to excessive dust or...
... for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. "BRAVIA" and , BRAVIA Theatre Sync and are trademarks of programming and signal provided by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you are unable to let the moisture evaporate before ...the screen to a cable service provider. s Avoid operating the TV at the rear of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40SL140/KDL-46SL140 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealer or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to excessive dust or...
Operating Instructions
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...Outputs 12 3. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 18 Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for Wall-Mounting 8 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 9 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 11 2. Contents Welcome to the World of optional...equipment connection diagrams. 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 Connecting the TV 14 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF 14 HD ...
...Outputs 12 3. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 18 Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for Wall-Mounting 8 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 9 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 11 2. Contents Welcome to the World of optional...equipment connection diagrams. 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 Connecting the TV 14 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF 14 HD ...
Operating Instructions
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.... The 1080p HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV is displayed on an HDTV, you see on the sides. To experience the stunning detail... connections (see page 14). When a 4:3 image is only as good as with different aspect ratios (the width-to-height ratio of the image). Your BRAVIA TV can use a wide screen aspect ratio of 16:9. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. Welcome...
.... The 1080p HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV is displayed on an HDTV, you see on the sides. To experience the stunning detail... connections (see page 14). When a 4:3 image is only as good as with different aspect ratios (the width-to-height ratio of the image). Your BRAVIA TV can use a wide screen aspect ratio of 16:9. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. Welcome...
Operating Instructions
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... Table-Top Stand 2 Place the Table-Top Stand onto a level and stable surface. (Continued) 5 Getting Started Getting Started 1. Install the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand before the connection and setup. 1 Take out the Table-Top Stand from the cushion and the four screws from ...-Top Stand next to Attach the Table-Top Stand The Table-Top Stand for this product is packaged separately. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, do not subject it securely.
... Table-Top Stand 2 Place the Table-Top Stand onto a level and stable surface. (Continued) 5 Getting Started Getting Started 1. Install the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand before the connection and setup. 1 Take out the Table-Top Stand from the cushion and the four screws from ...-Top Stand next to Attach the Table-Top Stand The Table-Top Stand for this product is packaged separately. Do not put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, do not subject it securely.
Operating Instructions
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Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when installing the TV unit onto the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand (refer ... the stand for tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling s Secure the TV to the TV stand. Angle brace Stand 6 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screws holes. ~ • When ...
Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. • Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when installing the TV unit onto the Table-Top Stand. 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand (refer ... the stand for tightening at approximately 1.5 N·m {15Kgf·cm}. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling s Secure the TV to the TV stand. Angle brace Stand 6 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table-Top Stand and align the screws holes. ~ • When ...
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... Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to the other M6 anchor bolt). Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain (... over. An alternative way to the stand. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain. Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): • Two M6 × 12-18 mm ...
... Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 3 Anchor the TV to the other M6 anchor bolt). Anchor bolts Wall-mount holes Rope or chain (... over. An alternative way to the stand. Make sure that there is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to secure the TV is no excess slack in the rope or chain. Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): • Two M6 × 12-18 mm ...
Operating Instructions
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... model designed for your TV with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of screws other than to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be installed on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No.... Preparation for any reason other connecting cables. Sony TV Model No. Use of the TV set 8 SU-WL500 • For bracket installation, refer to fall, etc. ...
... model designed for your TV with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of screws other than to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be installed on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No.... Preparation for any reason other connecting cables. Sony TV Model No. Use of the TV set 8 SU-WL500 • For bracket installation, refer to fall, etc. ...
Operating Instructions
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...also the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for your TV. ~ • If an electric screwdriver is highly recommended to tighten at least four times the weight of the TV. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these ... Table on page 8 showing the WallMount Bracket model appropriate for all the cables from the TV. 2 Remove the four screws from the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-40SL140/KDL-46SL140 can be strong enough to install it yourself. Getting Started Follow the simple steps below...
...also the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for your TV. ~ • If an electric screwdriver is highly recommended to tighten at least four times the weight of the TV. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these ... Table on page 8 showing the WallMount Bracket model appropriate for all the cables from the TV. 2 Remove the four screws from the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your KDL-40SL140/KDL-46SL140 can be strong enough to install it yourself. Getting Started Follow the simple steps below...
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... 5 Install Mounting Hooks on the wall Hook location When installing the TV onto Base Bracket. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram TV Model Screw location Hook location KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 d, g b Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on ...the wall. Installation Dimensions Table Unit: inches (mm) TV dimensions TV Model A B Screen center dimensions C D Angle (0°) Length E for each F mounting angle Angle (20°) G H TV Weight x4 KDL-40SL140 44 1/8 (1,119) 24 1/4 (615) 4 7/8 (122) 17 1/4 (438) 6 3/4...
... 5 Install Mounting Hooks on the wall Hook location When installing the TV onto Base Bracket. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram TV Model Screw location Hook location KDL-40SL140 KDL-46SL140 d, g b Screw location When installing the Mounting Hooks on ...the wall. Installation Dimensions Table Unit: inches (mm) TV dimensions TV Model A B Screen center dimensions C D Angle (0°) Length E for each F mounting angle Angle (20°) G H TV Weight x4 KDL-40SL140 44 1/8 (1,119) 24 1/4 (615) 4 7/8 (122) 17 1/4 (438) 6 3/4...
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... cause fire. 11 Wall Wall ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV has adequate air circulation. Allow enough space around the set . 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least ... wall 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Installed with stand Leave at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked.
... cause fire. 11 Wall Wall ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV has adequate air circulation. Allow enough space around the set . 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least ... wall 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Installed with stand Leave at least this much space around the TV as follows: Air circulation is blocked.
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Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 1 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB P B IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 P R L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 SERVICE ONLY 5 6 CABLE / ANTENNA 7 Side panel IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 12 2.
Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 1 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB P B IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 P R L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 SERVICE ONLY 5 6 CABLE / ANTENNA 7 Side panel IN 4 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 12 2.
Operating Instructions
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...using an HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB, not supplied). For better PC view, use these outputs to listen to the left side panel of the TV. 2 COMPONENT Connects to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed,...signals that bears the HDMI logo. • When connecting a DVI-equipped PC to an HDMI jack, also connect an Audio cable between this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of a digital audio equipment that has S VIDEO which provides better picture quality than the S ...
...using an HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB, not supplied). For better PC view, use these outputs to listen to the left side panel of the TV. 2 COMPONENT Connects to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable. 4 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed,...signals that bears the HDMI logo. • When connecting a DVI-equipped PC to an HDMI jack, also connect an Audio cable between this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of a digital audio equipment that has S VIDEO which provides better picture quality than the S ...
Operating Instructions
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... and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you want to watch both cable and antenna (over -the-air antenna programming, as shown. Connecting the TV Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Rear of input signal you connect...picture quality. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu for the type of TV CABLE/ANTENNA input • It is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 34 for more details). For the best possible picture, connect these ...
... and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you want to watch both cable and antenna (over -the-air antenna programming, as shown. Connecting the TV Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Rear of input signal you connect...picture quality. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu for the type of TV CABLE/ANTENNA input • It is strongly recommended that you choose (see page 34 for more details). For the best possible picture, connect these ...
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Shown with Component Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/HD ... has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to any HDMI IN (with DVI Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO...
Shown with Component Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 DVI-to-HDMI cable HD cable box/HD ... has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to any HDMI IN (with DVI Connection CATV/ Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO...
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... HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 13). • The PC IN does not support 1080p format. PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable as shown below . Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA ~ Resolution Horizontal × Vertical (Pixel) (Line... 60 70 75 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines 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. • For the best picture quality, it is recommended to...
... HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 13). • The PC IN does not support 1080p format. PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable as shown below . Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA ~ Resolution Horizontal × Vertical (Pixel) (Line... 60 70 75 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines 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. • For the best picture quality, it is recommended to...
Operating Instructions
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... Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Digital Disc Player/ DVD satellite Digital Audio "PS3" player receiver cable box system Side Panel IN 2 Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO... Digital recorder Analog audio Digital audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
... Started Other Equipment Personal computer Blu-ray Digital Disc Player/ DVD satellite Digital Audio "PS3" player receiver cable box system Side Panel IN 2 Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO... Digital recorder Analog audio Digital audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/ Home Theater) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
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... first. • IMPORTANT: You must perform Auto Program after the cable or antenna is connected. Please select your TV for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When the Auto Program is completed. 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After... you finish connecting your TV, you do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in your preferred aspect ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode ...
... first. • IMPORTANT: You must perform Auto Program after the cable or antenna is connected. Please select your TV for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. 5 When the Auto Program is completed. 4. Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After... you finish connecting your TV, you do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in your preferred aspect ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode ...
Operating Instructions
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... the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. When connecting a Sony A/V receiver with the BRAVIA Theatre Sync function to 17 or see page 39). For other equipment, refer to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for HDMI This TV is supported. If the device does...
... the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. When connecting a Sony A/V receiver with the BRAVIA Theatre Sync function to 17 or see page 39). For other equipment, refer to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Exploring Fun Features Using BRAVIA Theatre Sync™ with Control for HDMI This TV is supported. If the device does...