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... on a circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s For details concerning safety precautions, see "Important Safety Instructions" ...Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for installing the specified TV. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40S4100 KDL-46S4100 KDL-52S4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/ KDL-52S4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. s Increase the separation ...
... on a circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. s For details concerning safety precautions, see "Important Safety Instructions" ...Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for installing the specified TV. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40S4100 KDL-46S4100 KDL-52S4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/ KDL-52S4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. s Increase the separation ...
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... Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for the Energy Star qualification. Picture/Sound, Power Saving) can slightly change the power consumption. The wide blade or ...not operate normally, or has been dropped. (Continued) 3 Servicing is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Trademark Information Macintosh is required when the apparatus has been damaged in...government agencies, designed to promote energy efficient products and practices. • When the TV is initially set by your area depends on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience ...
... Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for the Energy Star qualification. Picture/Sound, Power Saving) can slightly change the power consumption. The wide blade or ...not operate normally, or has been dropped. (Continued) 3 Servicing is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Trademark Information Macintosh is required when the apparatus has been damaged in...government agencies, designed to promote energy efficient products and practices. • When the TV is initially set by your area depends on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience ...
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... or other vessel s Excessive bumping motion of the TV. The TV should be taken to install the TV where it may cause picture distortion and/or noisy sound. (Continued) 5 5 Do not install this TV outdoors. s Electro-magnetic radiation emitted from the TV. s When lifting or moving vehicle or continuous swaying... down . Do not put your palm directly underneath but do not put stress on or play with furniture and TV sets. s Secure the TV to climb on the LCD panel. s Do not allow children to a wall and/or stand. candles) away from optional equipment installed too...
... or other vessel s Excessive bumping motion of the TV. The TV should be taken to install the TV where it may cause picture distortion and/or noisy sound. (Continued) 5 5 Do not install this TV outdoors. s Electro-magnetic radiation emitted from the TV. s When lifting or moving vehicle or continuous swaying... down . Do not put your palm directly underneath but do not put stress on or play with furniture and TV sets. s Secure the TV to climb on the LCD panel. s Do not allow children to a wall and/or stand. candles) away from optional equipment installed too...
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... as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is safe to direct sunlight. However, uneven brightness may become dark. s The LCD screen and enclosure get warm when the TV is normal and not a malfunction of the TV. Broken screen panel...LCD panel, do not touch the TV until you suspect the TV is damaged or if the TV is damaged. s Do not touch the broken glass with water. s If replacement parts are displayed continuously. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV...
... as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is safe to direct sunlight. However, uneven brightness may become dark. s The LCD screen and enclosure get warm when the TV is normal and not a malfunction of the TV. Broken screen panel...LCD panel, do not touch the TV until you suspect the TV is damaged or if the TV is damaged. s Do not touch the broken glass with water. s If replacement parts are displayed continuously. LCD SCREEN s Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV...
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...KDL-40/46S4100 11 Connecting the TV ...13 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 13 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 13 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 14 PC ...15 Other Equipment ...16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 17 Securing the TV...19 Preventing the TV from Toppling 19 Use a Sony TV... Stand 19 Recommended Measures to the World of 10 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio 10 Assembling the Table-Top Stand (for Wall ...
...KDL-40/46S4100 11 Connecting the TV ...13 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 13 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 13 HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box 14 PC ...15 Other Equipment ...16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 17 Securing the TV...19 Preventing the TV from Toppling 19 Use a Sony TV... Stand 19 Recommended Measures to the World of 10 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio 10 Assembling the Table-Top Stand (for Wall ...
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... you for model KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/KDL-52S4100. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA screen, maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (standard-definition) source Most standard-definition signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of the image). When a 4:3 image is for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. Getting Started Welcome to the World of the TV to adjust the...
... you for model KDL-40S4100/KDL-46S4100/KDL-52S4100. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA screen, maintaining a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (standard-definition) source Most standard-definition signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of the image). When a 4:3 image is for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television. Getting Started Welcome to the World of the TV to adjust the...
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... cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. A/B RF Switch Cable A Antenna B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of... TV CABLE/ANTENNA Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for...
... cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. A/B RF Switch Cable A Antenna B Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of... TV CABLE/ANTENNA Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for...
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... R DIGITAL (FIX) AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO OUT HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN... Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of your TV. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect the...
... R DIGITAL (FIX) AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO OUT HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable HDMI cable Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) RGB IN S VIDEO Y 1 3 PB VIDEO PR L L (MONO) R R AUDIO 1 1 AUDIO 2 VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN L AUDIO AUDIO R PC IN... Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of your TV. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect the...
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...VIDEO. S VIDEO will be selected when both composite and S VIDEO are trademarks of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 18 Component video provides better picture quality than composite video (2/8). 8 VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO/ L(MONO)AUDIO-R Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment such... to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. If this TV displays all picture format types in a resolution of Dolby Laboratories. If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC Settings on the...
...VIDEO. S VIDEO will be selected when both composite and S VIDEO are trademarks of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 18 Component video provides better picture quality than composite video (2/8). 8 VIDEO IN 1 VIDEO/ L(MONO)AUDIO-R Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment such... to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. If this TV displays all picture format types in a resolution of Dolby Laboratories. If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC Settings on the...
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... first. 4 The scanning of channels will finish. The Initial Setup screen appears when you finish connecting your TV for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the desired language and ...Searching... Initial Setup Please select your Preferred Aspect Ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode as described on your TV, you want to turn on page 31. Allow 50+ minutes for completion. Please wait. Connect the antenna using... channels. Allow 50+ minutes for completion. To display the Picture in the Channel settings (see page 31).
... first. 4 The scanning of channels will finish. The Initial Setup screen appears when you finish connecting your TV for the first time. The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the desired language and ...Searching... Initial Setup Please select your Preferred Aspect Ratio ❑ Select the proper Wide Mode as described on your TV, you want to turn on page 31. Allow 50+ minutes for completion. Please wait. Connect the antenna using... channels. Allow 50+ minutes for completion. To display the Picture in the Channel settings (see page 31).
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... or press VOL + to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture settings. Press to go back to restore the sound. z The 5 button and CH + have a tactile dot. To change or...the sound. Press to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. See "Overview of MENU" on page 27. Press to display the stored Favorites list. Press repeatedly until Off appears. Press once to adjust the volume. Use with TV functions and settings. For details, see page 36...
... or press VOL + to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture settings. Press to go back to restore the sound. z The 5 button and CH + have a tactile dot. To change or...the sound. Press to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. See "Overview of MENU" on page 27. Press to display the stored Favorites list. Press repeatedly until Off appears. Press once to adjust the volume. Use with TV functions and settings. For details, see page 36...
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...panel on the remote control. Custom Allows you to store your TV. Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones. Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Warm Select to reduce the noise level. Select from High...white colors a bluish tint. Using the Picture Settings Picture TV Picture Mode Reset Backlight Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp Sharpness Noise Reduction Vivid Max Max 50 60 0 Cool 18 Off Option Picture Mode Customized picture viewing Reset Backlight Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp White adjustment ...
...panel on the remote control. Custom Allows you to store your TV. Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones. Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Warm Select to reduce the noise level. Select from High...white colors a bluish tint. Using the Picture Settings Picture TV Picture Mode Reset Backlight Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp Sharpness Noise Reduction Vivid Max Max 50 60 0 Cool 18 Off Option Picture Mode Customized picture viewing Reset Backlight Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp White adjustment ...
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...Display Area Vertical Center Vertical Size PC Settings TV Wide Zoom On Wide Zoom Normal 0 0 Using the Menus Option Description Wide Mode Wide Zoom Fills the screen with the 4:3 Default setting for 4:3 sources. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to hide the edge of the ...are watching a 720p, 1080i or 1080p source. If frequent screen changes are watching analog TV. 4:3 Default Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4:3 sources Wide Zoom Normal Full Enlarges the 4:3 picture to have the screen automatically change channels (or inputs), Wide Mode is 16:9 (High-...
...Display Area Vertical Center Vertical Size PC Settings TV Wide Zoom On Wide Zoom Normal 0 0 Using the Menus Option Description Wide Mode Wide Zoom Fills the screen with the 4:3 Default setting for 4:3 sources. Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to hide the edge of the ...are watching a 720p, 1080i or 1080p source. If frequent screen changes are watching analog TV. 4:3 Default Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4:3 sources Wide Zoom Normal Full Enlarges the 4:3 picture to have the screen automatically change channels (or inputs), Wide Mode is 16:9 (High-...
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...to display in the original image size. Also you can select the PIP feature which allows you to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from Wide Mode Auto Adjustment Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Power Management Normal 0 0 0 0 On... TOOLS button (see page 41. Select to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture up and down. Note that Auto Adjustment...
...to display in the original image size. Also you can select the PIP feature which allows you to move the position of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from Wide Mode Auto Adjustment Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Power Management Normal 0 0 0 0 On... TOOLS button (see page 41. Select to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture up and down. Note that Auto Adjustment...
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.... CineMotion Select Auto to disable the detection. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of your TV. Digital CC Allows you to select advanced digital (EIA-708) closed captioning to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). ...) If you selected the Program option under Closed Captions (CC), you can also access Power Saving by adjusting the backlight brightness. Moving pictures will appear cleaner and more natural looking. Custom Allows you to select basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. Using the Menus ...
.... CineMotion Select Auto to disable the detection. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of your TV. Digital CC Allows you to select advanced digital (EIA-708) closed captioning to Basic (digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). ...) If you selected the Program option under Closed Captions (CC), you can also access Power Saving by adjusting the backlight brightness. Moving pictures will appear cleaner and more natural looking. Custom Allows you to select basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. Using the Menus ...
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.../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 Problem Possible Remedies No picture. No picture from some video sources. ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press INPUT on the remote control...
.../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 Problem Possible Remedies No picture. No picture from some video sources. ❑ Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV. ❑ Press INPUT on the remote control...
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...WARNING: The Reset will clear all of your program provider). Check with your TV's large screen or dark scenes. channels. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no text is automatically replaced with your DVD (or contact your customized settings ...; Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the remote control at the top and bottom of the TV. ❑ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the WIDE button, set to anything but Off. Lost password. ❑ Select the Parental Lock...
...WARNING: The Reset will clear all of your program provider). Check with your TV's large screen or dark scenes. channels. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no text is automatically replaced with your DVD (or contact your customized settings ...; Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. ❑ Point the remote control at the top and bottom of the TV. ❑ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the WIDE button, set to anything but Off. Lost password. ❑ Select the Parental Lock...
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... × Vertical (Line) 480 480 400 600 600 768 768 768 768 768 768 768 1024 1024 1080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 60.3 47.7 64.0 80.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 75 60... 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* This TV's PC input does not support Sync on the television. This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and PIP function. To view PC content set the output signal from the PC according...
... × Vertical (Line) 480 480 400 600 600 768 768 768 768 768 768 768 1024 1024 1080 Horizontal frequency (kHz) 31.5 37.5 31.5 37.9 46.9 48.4 56.5 60.0 47.4 47.8 60.3 47.7 64.0 80.0 67.5 Vertical frequency (Hz) 60 75 70 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 75 60... 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* This TV's PC input does not support Sync on the television. This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and PIP function. To view PC content set the output signal from the PC according...
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...Horizontal Center 30 Hue 27 I Info Banner 35 Infrared Receiver (IR) 26 INPUT button 25, 26 Installing the TV on a wall 39 J JUMP button 25 L Label Channels 31 Label Video Inputs 35 Language 35 M MENU ... Rating 33 MTS 28 MUTING button 23 N Noise Reduction 27 P PC IN 18 Phase 30 Picture 27 PICTURE button 23 Picture Mode 27 Pitch 30 POWER button 24, 26 POWER LED 26 Power Management 30 Power Saving 36...S S VIDEO jack, described 18 Select Country 33 Settings Channel 31 Parental Lock 32 PC Settings 30 Picture 27 Screen 29 Setup 35 Sound 28 Sharpness 27 Show/Hide Channels 31 SLEEP button 23 Sleep Timer ...
...Horizontal Center 30 Hue 27 I Info Banner 35 Infrared Receiver (IR) 26 INPUT button 25, 26 Installing the TV on a wall 39 J JUMP button 25 L Label Channels 31 Label Video Inputs 35 Language 35 M MENU ... Rating 33 MTS 28 MUTING button 23 N Noise Reduction 27 P PC IN 18 Phase 30 Picture 27 PICTURE button 23 Picture Mode 27 Pitch 30 POWER button 24, 26 POWER LED 26 Power Management 30 Power Saving 36...S S VIDEO jack, described 18 Select Country 33 Settings Channel 31 Parental Lock 32 PC Settings 30 Picture 27 Screen 29 Setup 35 Sound 28 Sharpness 27 Show/Hide Channels 31 SLEEP button 23 Sleep Timer ...