Operating Instructions
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... P&P and PIP 28 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 29 Adjusting TV Settings 29 Watching TV 29 Accessing External Inputs 29 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Descriptions 31 Product Support 31 Clock/Timers Settings 31 Picture Settings 32 Sound Settings 34 Screen Settings 35 Channel Settings 37 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 38 Parental Lock Settings 38 External Inputs Settings 41 HDMI Settings 41 General Setup Settings 42 Initial Setup 42 Other Information Troubleshooting 43 Specifications 46 Index 47 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides...
... P&P and PIP 28 Using TV Settings Media Category Icons 29 Adjusting TV Settings 29 Watching TV 29 Accessing External Inputs 29 Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Descriptions 31 Product Support 31 Clock/Timers Settings 31 Picture Settings 32 Sound Settings 34 Screen Settings 35 Channel Settings 37 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 38 Parental Lock Settings 38 External Inputs Settings 41 HDMI Settings 41 General Setup Settings 42 Initial Setup 42 Other Information Troubleshooting 43 Specifications 46 Index 47 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides...
Operating Instructions
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.... Preparation for a Wall-Mount Bracket • Installation against a wall or enclosed area • Bundling the connecting cables • Securing the TV Carrying the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to shocks, vibration, or excessive force. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV unit to place on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the...
.... Preparation for a Wall-Mount Bracket • Installation against a wall or enclosed area • Bundling the connecting cables • Securing the TV Carrying the TV Be sure to follow these guidelines to shocks, vibration, or excessive force. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you install the TV unit to place on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the...
Operating Instructions
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... mm anchor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes located on furniture and TV sets. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Never install the TV on the TV. s Do not allow children to curious children. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that...
... mm anchor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes located on furniture and TV sets. Getting Started Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from Toppling Over s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Never install the TV on the TV. s Do not allow children to curious children. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow all AC power cords and connecting cables so that...
Operating Instructions
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...-digital audio/video interface between the PC and R-AUDIO-L jack. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to your TV's audio through your power source. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 36. Can also be necessary to use only an HDMI cable that is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/ Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of HDMI...
...-digital audio/video interface between the PC and R-AUDIO-L jack. For models with separate cords: Connect the supplied power cord to your TV's audio through your power source. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on page 36. Can also be necessary to use only an HDMI cable that is PCM/Dolby* OUT (OPTICAL) Digital compatible. 7 AUDIO OUT (VAR/ Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of HDMI...
Operating Instructions
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... or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) ~ • Connect...
... or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of the above PC input signals to display on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • Your PC must support one of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) ~ • Connect...
Operating Instructions
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... TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. Inputs Assign a label using the 0-9 or CH+/- TV Media Category Icons Settings Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. buttons (see page 41. 29 Accessing External Inputs External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work...
... TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV features. Inputs Assign a label using the 0-9 or CH+/- TV Media Category Icons Settings Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with Settings highlighted. Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. buttons (see page 41. 29 Accessing External Inputs External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work...
Operating Instructions
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... white and light colors. Video-A The TV will be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the video, noticeable change may not be seen. • Motion Enhancer is not available when Game Mode is High available only for KDL-W series. Off Turns off CineMotion. ~ • The CineMotion feature can be set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to On. 33 Using TV Settings Advanced Settings...
... white and light colors. Video-A The TV will be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the video, noticeable change may not be seen. • Motion Enhancer is not available when Game Mode is High available only for KDL-W series. Off Turns off CineMotion. ~ • The CineMotion feature can be set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to On. 33 Using TV Settings Advanced Settings...
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..., the Wide Mode setting applies only to the current channel. Off Turns off the Auto Wide option. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in the Language setting, your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no effect on page 22 for accessing the Wide Mode. • Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting for HD channels with...
..., the Wide Mode setting applies only to the current channel. Off Turns off the Auto Wide option. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in the Language setting, your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no effect on page 22 for accessing the Wide Mode. • Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only. • H Stretch is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting for HD channels with...
Operating Instructions
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... password. Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock feature allows you lose your password, see "Lost password" on the remote control. Password Country Use 0-9 button on page 40. 38 Off Disables CC Display. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of the programs). To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to CC1 for the appropriate ratings. or Canada for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 Displays network...
... password. Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock feature allows you lose your password, see "Lost password" on the remote control. Password Country Use 0-9 button on page 40. 38 Off Disables CC Display. CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of the programs). To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to CC1 for the appropriate ratings. or Canada for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 Displays network...
Operating Instructions
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... List Displays a list of this input in the input menu at all times. Always option will display this TV will only appear when external equipment is connected and/or an HDMI signal is present. Channel Tuning Keys This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/- Some external equipment may not be detected automatically. 3 To assign your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI does not support the Device Control feature. 41 Disabled...
... List Displays a list of this input in the input menu at all times. Always option will display this TV will only appear when external equipment is connected and/or an HDMI signal is present. Channel Tuning Keys This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/- Some external equipment may not be detected automatically. 3 To assign your TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI does not support the Device Control feature. 41 Disabled...
Operating Instructions
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.... Light Sensor Enables the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Info Banner Displays the program name and the program information such as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will be affected (see page 18). • In low light the range of your TV to factory settings, please see the Troubleshooting section on page 45. ~ • Favorite channel list will not be used for displaying all receivable channels, select Initial Setup. Mode 2 Select to display minimal channel and program information. The STANDBY LED...
.... Light Sensor Enables the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Info Banner Displays the program name and the program information such as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will be affected (see page 18). • In low light the range of your TV to factory settings, please see the Troubleshooting section on page 45. ~ • Favorite channel list will not be used for displaying all receivable channels, select Initial Setup. Mode 2 Select to display minimal channel and program information. The STANDBY LED...
Operating Instructions
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... a digital channel with • Press THEATER for HDMI is set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is activated (see page 32). Plug-and-play will auto-detect the TV and correctly set to other than Off. Wide Mode changes automatically • The current Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting when you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is • Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings...
... a digital channel with • Press THEATER for HDMI is set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is activated (see page 32). Plug-and-play will auto-detect the TV and correctly set to other than Off. Wide Mode changes automatically • The current Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting when you change the channel or video input, if 4:3 Default in the Screen settings is • Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings...
Operating Instructions
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... 300 × 300 300 × 300 wall-mount screw size (mm) M6 (length: refer to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) / Attaching the Table-Top Stand (1) / Screws (4) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 / TV Stand: see page 2 * While the TV is collecting TV Guide data and/or during software update the power consumption is less than 30 W. ** KDL-W series models come with stand (kg) 15.0 21.0 23.0 28...
... 300 × 300 300 × 300 wall-mount screw size (mm) M6 (length: refer to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) / Attaching the Table-Top Stand (1) / Screws (4) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 / TV Stand: see page 2 * While the TV is collecting TV Guide data and/or during software update the power consumption is less than 30 W. ** KDL-W series models come with stand (kg) 15.0 21.0 23.0 28...
Operating Instructions
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... S S VIDEO jack 11 Screen Position 36 Settings Channel 37 Clock/Timers 31 Closed Captions (CC) 38 External Inputs 41 General Setup 42 HDMI Settings 41 Initial Setup 42 Parental Lock 38 Picture 32 Product Support 31 Screen 35 Sound 34 Sharpness 32 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Diagnostics 31 Signal Type 37 SLEEP button 19 Sleep Timer 31 Software Update 31 Sound Adjustments 34 Sound Booster 34 Sound Mode 34 Speaker 23 Speakers 34 STANDBY LED 23 Steady Sound 34 Surround 34 T Timer 31 Treble 34 Troubleshooting 43-45 TV Auto Power On 41 TV Guide...
... S S VIDEO jack 11 Screen Position 36 Settings Channel 37 Clock/Timers 31 Closed Captions (CC) 38 External Inputs 41 General Setup 42 HDMI Settings 41 Initial Setup 42 Parental Lock 38 Picture 32 Product Support 31 Screen 35 Sound 34 Sharpness 32 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Diagnostics 31 Signal Type 37 SLEEP button 19 Sleep Timer 31 Software Update 31 Sound Adjustments 34 Sound Booster 34 Sound Mode 34 Speaker 23 Speakers 34 STANDBY LED 23 Steady Sound 34 Surround 34 T Timer 31 Treble 34 Troubleshooting 43-45 TV Auto Power On 41 TV Guide...
Service Manual
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... applicable at this time. Replaced History Information and Front Cover pages. Replaced pages 88-112. LCD DIGITAL COLOR TELEVISION 9-883-782-02 Replaced pages 71, 73 and 75. Chassis section to include label part numbers for Mexico and Latin America models. Rear Cover Assembly and Stand Assembly section to include BU Board part numbers for Mexico and Latin America models. Updated 4-1. Replaced page 84 Updated the Electrical Parts List to include other destinations...
... applicable at this time. Replaced History Information and Front Cover pages. Replaced pages 88-112. LCD DIGITAL COLOR TELEVISION 9-883-782-02 Replaced pages 71, 73 and 75. Chassis section to include label part numbers for Mexico and Latin America models. Rear Cover Assembly and Stand Assembly section to include BU Board part numbers for Mexico and Latin America models. Updated 4-1. Replaced page 84 Updated the Electrical Parts List to include other destinations...
Service Manual
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... identified in the operating instructions unless you are critical for use by Sony. mark on the schematic diagrams, exploded views, and in the groove above the • Carrying the large size TV requires two or more speaker grill area people. • put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, place your fingers in the parts list are qualified...
... identified in the operating instructions unless you are critical for use by Sony. mark on the schematic diagrams, exploded views, and in the groove above the • Carrying the large size TV requires two or more speaker grill area people. • put stress on the LCD panel. • When carrying the TV, place your fingers in the parts list are qualified...
Service Manual
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... STANDBY LED flash indicators is turned off. Control Buttons PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER Description of LED Indictors LED POWER LED LED Type Green LED Description * Light when the TV set is on STANDBY LED Red LED * Lights up in orange when the timer is set When timer is set number of times to flash. If there is in PC standby mode. * If LED blinks continuously, this manual contain a self-diagnostic function. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 11 If an error occurs, the STANDBY LED indicator will flash a set , the LED...
... STANDBY LED flash indicators is turned off. Control Buttons PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER Description of LED Indictors LED POWER LED LED Type Green LED Description * Light when the TV set is on STANDBY LED Red LED * Lights up in orange when the timer is set When timer is set number of times to flash. If there is in PC standby mode. * If LED blinks continuously, this manual contain a self-diagnostic function. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 11 If an error occurs, the STANDBY LED indicator will flash a set , the LED...
Service Manual
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... additional service related issues for this manual. 4-1. NO. Expect some delay when ordering these components are critical for safety. PART NO. 6 A-1526-337-A 7 3-290-844-01 8 3-295-631-01 9 3-290-843-01 10 3-290-842-01 DESCRIPTION STAND ASSY (LL) COVER, USER (LL) FOOT (15X20) COVER, NECK (LL) COVER, STAND (LL) [ASSEMBLY INCLUDES] [7-10] 5 6 7 8 9 10 KDL-52V4100/52W4100 83 SECTION 4: EXPLODED VIEWS Components...
... additional service related issues for this manual. 4-1. NO. Expect some delay when ordering these components are critical for safety. PART NO. 6 A-1526-337-A 7 3-290-844-01 8 3-295-631-01 9 3-290-843-01 10 3-290-842-01 DESCRIPTION STAND ASSY (LL) COVER, USER (LL) FOOT (15X20) COVER, NECK (LL) COVER, STAND (LL) [ASSEMBLY INCLUDES] [7-10] 5 6 7 8 9 10 KDL-52V4100/52W4100 83 SECTION 4: EXPLODED VIEWS Components...
Service Manual
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... A-1511-323-B A-1493-904-A DESCRIPTION [ASSEMBLY INCLUDES] TUNER, FSS BTF-CA422T AC INLET G5-52 BOARD, COMPLETE (STT) D4Z-52 BOARD, COMPLETE (SOEM) KDL-52V4100/52W4100 84 Specific instructions must be adhered to whenever these components are critical for this manual. 4-2. mark are repaired and/or replaced. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 NOTE: The components identified by a red outline and a mark contain confi...
... A-1511-323-B A-1493-904-A DESCRIPTION [ASSEMBLY INCLUDES] TUNER, FSS BTF-CA422T AC INLET G5-52 BOARD, COMPLETE (STT) D4Z-52 BOARD, COMPLETE (SOEM) KDL-52V4100/52W4100 84 Specific instructions must be adhered to whenever these components are critical for this manual. 4-2. mark are repaired and/or replaced. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 NOTE: The components identified by a red outline and a mark contain confi...
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... part number specified. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 4-5. NOTE: The components identified by shading and ! Ne les remplacer que par une piece portant le numero specifie. NOTE: Les composants identifies per un trame et une marque ! SCREW LEGEND (Check the Sony Electronics Service Information website for any additional service related issues for safety. mark are repaired...
... part number specified. KDL-52V4100/52W4100 4-5. NOTE: The components identified by shading and ! Ne les remplacer que par une piece portant le numero specifie. NOTE: Les composants identifies per un trame et une marque ! SCREW LEGEND (Check the Sony Electronics Service Information website for any additional service related issues for safety. mark are repaired...