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Operating Instructions KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 © 2008 Sony Corporation Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store On-line Registration Available: Be sure to resolve your questions more quickly than your TV United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 4-111-727-12(1) LCD Digital Color TV 40% Printed in U.S.A. For Your...
Operating Instructions KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 © 2008 Sony Corporation Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store On-line Registration Available: Be sure to resolve your questions more quickly than your TV United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 4-111-727-12(1) LCD Digital Color TV 40% Printed in U.S.A. For Your...
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...List - Initial Setup 16 Operating the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control...18 When Using the Remote Control 18 TV Controls 18 Remote Control Button Description ...://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 ... and PIP 37 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 38 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 39 TV Settings Descriptions 40 Product Support 40 Clock/Timers Settings 40 Picture Settings 41 Sound ...
...List - Initial Setup 16 Operating the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control...18 When Using the Remote Control 18 TV Controls 18 Remote Control Button Description ...://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 3 Locating Inputs and Outputs 10 3. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 ... and PIP 37 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 38 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 39 TV Settings Descriptions 40 Product Support 40 Clock/Timers Settings 40 Picture Settings 41 Sound ...
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... manual is for customization options). • Photo: view photo files via USB or compatible DLNA Certified™ equipment (see page 40 for the 40, 46, 55 class and 70 inch BRAVIA XBR series models with screen size measured diagonally. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set... up, it is designed to stay within the Energy Star guidelines. • Changes to access the TV settings for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV...
... manual is for customization options). • Photo: view photo files via USB or compatible DLNA Certified™ equipment (see page 40 for the 40, 46, 55 class and 70 inch BRAVIA XBR series models with screen size measured diagonally. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set... up, it is designed to stay within the Energy Star guidelines. • Changes to access the TV settings for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV...
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... 3 POWER 4 1 STANDBY 2 5 PIC OFF / TIMER 6 7 Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal. 2 SONY Logo The Sony logo will remain lit even if the TV is powered on . 5 STANDBY LED Lights up in red when your TV is in PC standby mode. When the timer is activated. You can turn off . Do... not put Receiver anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see page 40 (Timer) and page 53 (Picture Off). 7 (...
... 3 POWER 4 1 STANDBY 2 5 PIC OFF / TIMER 6 7 Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal. 2 SONY Logo The Sony logo will remain lit even if the TV is powered on . 5 STANDBY LED Lights up in red when your TV is in PC standby mode. When the timer is activated. You can turn off . Do... not put Receiver anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see page 40 (Timer) and page 53 (Picture Off). 7 (...
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...through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel list to a slideshow (see remote control section on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of different Settings start on page 40. • The available options vary depending... on your convenience (see page 30). Explanations of TV features. buttons (see page 32). Using TV Settings CEC CC FREEZE The HOME button allows you to access the...
...through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel list to a slideshow (see remote control section on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of different Settings start on page 40. • The available options vary depending... on your convenience (see page 30). Explanations of TV features. buttons (see page 32). Using TV Settings CEC CC FREEZE The HOME button allows you to access the...
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...V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 40) Clock/Timers (page 40) Picture (page 41) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel (page 47) CC ...) Initial Setup (page 53) 4 Press when desired item is for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels are listed under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are Component 1-2 listed under the Settings icon. Photo file access under the Music icon. Using...
...V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for Settings.) Product Support (page 40) Clock/Timers (page 40) Picture (page 41) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel (page 47) CC ...) Initial Setup (page 53) 4 Press when desired item is for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels are listed under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are Component 1-2 listed under the Settings icon. Photo file access under the Music icon. Using...
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...40 customers only). To view the current software version and check for software updates, the network must be connected to have digital TV programming (not available with the use of the Week, Time, Duration, Input, Channel, and TV On Volume. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony... Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the time. Press V/v to choose the...
...40 customers only). To view the current software version and check for software updates, the network must be connected to have digital TV programming (not available with the use of the Week, Time, Duration, Input, Channel, and TV On Volume. TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony... Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is disabled, the TV Guide On Screen has automatically set the time. Press V/v to choose the...
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...film-based content. Picture movement will automatically set separately for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that is more faithful to the original source by pressing OPTIONS on the video,... input). Standard Provides smooth picture movement. Off Use this setting for standard use . Video-A The TV will be similar to the original film. Video Color Space (x.v.Color) Displays moving pictures that supports ... where response time is only available for KDL-40/70XBR7 Activates Motionflow to enhance the smoothness of picture movement and to reduce blur.
...film-based content. Picture movement will automatically set separately for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that is more faithful to the original source by pressing OPTIONS on the video,... input). Standard Provides smooth picture movement. Off Use this setting for standard use . Video-A The TV will be similar to the original film. Video Color Space (x.v.Color) Displays moving pictures that supports ... where response time is only available for KDL-40/70XBR7 Activates Motionflow to enhance the smoothness of picture movement and to reduce blur.
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... in the Channel settings is set to Antenna. • Check if Sleep Timer is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of Timer (see page 40). • Check PC Power Management in General Setup settings (see page 53). • Check the connection between channel and program. • Confirm...Signal Diagnostics in normal use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport for US Support http://www.sony.ca/support for Canadian Support 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No ...
... in the Channel settings is set to Antenna. • Check if Sleep Timer is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of Timer (see page 40). • Check PC Power Management in General Setup settings (see page 53). • Check the connection between channel and program. • Confirm...Signal Diagnostics in normal use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport for US Support http://www.sony.ca/support for Canadian Support 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No ...
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...KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 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 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD... V) 0.6 W (240 V) 0.3 W (120 V) 0.5 W (240 V) 0.3 W (120 V) 0.7 W (240 V) Screen size 40 70 46 54.6 (55 class) (inches measured diagonally) Display resolution 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) Speaker/Full ...
...KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 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 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD... V) 0.6 W (240 V) 0.3 W (120 V) 0.5 W (240 V) 0.3 W (120 V) 0.7 W (240 V) Screen size 40 70 46 54.6 (55 class) (inches measured diagonally) Display resolution 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) Speaker/Full ...
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...Home Menu Scrolling 53 I Info Banner 52 Information 31, 33 Infrared Receiver (IR) 24 INPUT button 22 Installing the TV on a wall 7 J JUMP button 23 L LAN 11 Language 52 LIGHT button 19 Light Sensor Described 24 Setting...Keys 51 CineMotion 43 Color Matrix 44 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 40 Control for Slideshow 33 Add to Favorites 31, 33 Alternate Audio 45 Analog CC 48 Audio Out 45... AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 29 BD/DVD MENU button 20 BD/DVD TOP MENU button 20 Bilingual audio 45 C CABLE/ANTENNA input...
...Home Menu Scrolling 53 I Info Banner 52 Information 31, 33 Infrared Receiver (IR) 24 INPUT button 22 Installing the TV on a wall 7 J JUMP button 23 L LAN 11 Language 52 LIGHT button 19 Light Sensor Described 24 Setting...Keys 51 CineMotion 43 Color Matrix 44 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 40 Control for Slideshow 33 Add to Favorites 31, 33 Alternate Audio 45 Analog CC 48 Audio Out 45... AUDIO OUT jack 11 Auto Adjust 46 Auto Program 47 Auto Wide 45 B Background TV 29 BD/DVD MENU button 20 BD/DVD TOP MENU button 20 Bilingual audio 45 C CABLE/ANTENNA input...
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button 20 W WIDE button 21 Wide Mode 45, 46 Woofer Level 45 61 T Thumbnail View 31, 33 Timer 40 Troubleshooting 54-57 TV Auto Power On 51 TV Guide On Screen 34 TV POWER button 21 TV Rating 50 U U.S.A. Rating 50 Unrated 49 USB 11 USB Auto Start 52 V V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 Video Color Space (x.v.Color) 43 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 43 View 31 VOL +/-
button 20 W WIDE button 21 Wide Mode 45, 46 Woofer Level 45 61 T Thumbnail View 31, 33 Timer 40 Troubleshooting 54-57 TV Auto Power On 51 TV Guide On Screen 34 TV POWER button 21 TV Rating 50 U U.S.A. Rating 50 Unrated 49 USB 11 USB Auto Start 52 V V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 Video Color Space (x.v.Color) 43 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 43 View 31 VOL +/-