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... © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Mexico Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to register your TV. Online Registration: For Your Convenience Be sure to the Store KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 / 46EX501 KDL-40EX400 / 40EX401...
... © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Mexico Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to register your TV. Online Registration: For Your Convenience Be sure to the Store KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 / 46EX501 KDL-40EX400 / 40EX401...
Operating Instructions
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...the power consumption. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Dolby Laboratories. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. The 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size and the 55 class has a 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Refer to...816,141 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with an extension cord, receptacle or other...
...the power consumption. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Dolby Laboratories. Depending upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. The 32 class has a 31.5 inch viewable image size and the 55 class has a 54.6 inch viewable image size (measured diagonally). 2 Refer to...816,141 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark and "PS3" is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark of electric shock. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with an extension cord, receptacle or other...
Operating Instructions
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... 16 Running Initial Setup 18 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back... a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
... 16 Running Initial Setup 18 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMI . . .25 Using PIP Feature 26 Favorites 27 Wide Mode 27 Wide Mode with PC 28 Inputs 28 Playing back... a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On-line Registration United States http://productregistration...
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...experience the stunning detail of your TV. Use the documentations listed below to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to keep you and your TV safe. Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to the World of the ...signal it receives. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription ...
...experience the stunning detail of your TV. Use the documentations listed below to setting up your TV. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to keep you and your TV safe. Safety Booklet Contains precautionary measures to the World of the ...signal it receives. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna • HD cable subscription ...
Operating Instructions
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Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for the contents genre you to easily adjust your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons...equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 When you compare a high-definition signal to a standard analog signal, ...
Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for the contents genre you to easily adjust your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons...equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 When you compare a high-definition signal to a standard analog signal, ...
Operating Instructions
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... buttons on all Control for HDMI 4 equipment). The picture settings will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. 4 FAVORITES Press once to ... Press to display the list of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your Favorites list. • The 5, PLAY and...
... buttons on all Control for HDMI 4 equipment). The picture settings will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be set for Closed Captions (CC) : On, Off, and On when Muting. 4 FAVORITES Press once to ... Press to display the list of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. 3 CC Press to cycle through the inputs. 2 See page 28. 2 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment Sync connected to the TV by an HDMI connection to your Favorites list. • The 5, PLAY and...
Operating Instructions
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...HDMI Device Selection. 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 automatically activated on . • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you switch the TV... to standby mode. • Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is turned on the equipment. 25 Use the following settings and tips to help unify control of the connected AV amplifier through ...
...HDMI Device Selection. 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 automatically activated on . • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you switch the TV... to standby mode. • Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is turned on the equipment. 25 Use the following settings and tips to help unify control of the connected AV amplifier through ...
Operating Instructions
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... the Sound settings (see page 34). Turn off your preferred Alternate Audio language. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Audio System in the Sound settings (see page 31). • If you set the...
... the Sound settings (see page 34). Turn off your preferred Alternate Audio language. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible picture for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 25). • Set Speakers to Audio System in the Sound settings (see page 31). • If you set the...
Operating Instructions
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... 46. • Turn the PC off this television, the heat generated by the channel signal provider. If you prefer (see page 27). Condition BRAVIA Sync Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Second A/V receiver is not listed on the Device List PC Input No picture / No signal Poor Picture General TV screen... CC Display option to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of this feature, set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 25). • Only one A/V receiver may be small with a black border. • Auto Wide will be used with the...
... 46. • Turn the PC off this television, the heat generated by the channel signal provider. If you prefer (see page 27). Condition BRAVIA Sync Cannot find connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Second A/V receiver is not listed on the Device List PC Input No picture / No signal Poor Picture General TV screen... CC Display option to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of this feature, set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 25). • Only one A/V receiver may be small with a black border. • Auto Wide will be used with the...
Operating Instructions
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... 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 35 A AC IN 8 Add Digital Channels 37 Advanced Settings 32 Alternate Audio 34 Ambient Sensor 24, 32 Analog... 37 AUDIO OUT jack, described 9 Auto Adjustment 36 Auto Program 18, 37 Auto Shut Off 45 Auto Wide 35 B Backlight 31 Balance 33 Bass 33 BRAVIA Sync buttons 20 Brightness 31 C CABLE/ANTENNA input, described 8 CC button 20 CH +/- button 22, 24 Volume Offset 33 W WIDE button 22 Wide Mode 35...
... 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 35 A AC IN 8 Add Digital Channels 37 Advanced Settings 32 Alternate Audio 34 Ambient Sensor 24, 32 Analog... 37 AUDIO OUT jack, described 9 Auto Adjustment 36 Auto Program 18, 37 Auto Shut Off 45 Auto Wide 35 B Backlight 31 Balance 33 Bass 33 BRAVIA Sync buttons 20 Brightness 31 C CABLE/ANTENNA input, described 8 CC button 20 CH +/- button 22, 24 Volume Offset 33 W WIDE button 22 Wide Mode 35...
Quick Setup Guide
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...PC or USB (Photo, Music, Video), you turned on screen display). KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! Initial Setup If you are watching cable, satellite or broadcast TV;... Lock Set Speaker Show/Hide Channels For details, refer to your language: English 2 Select the type of the image). Sony wall-mounting brackets are designed to properly ventilate. Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with Español Français ...
...PC or USB (Photo, Music, Video), you turned on screen display). KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! Initial Setup If you are watching cable, satellite or broadcast TV;... Lock Set Speaker Show/Hide Channels For details, refer to your language: English 2 Select the type of the image). Sony wall-mounting brackets are designed to properly ventilate. Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with Español Français ...
Quick Setup Guide
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...DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL S VIDEO PR/CR AUDIO OUT L 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR CENTER L R R WOOFER *Blu-ray Disc *Signifies a BRAVIA Sync capable device. connect your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Box, or DVD) with HDMI or component video for the best possible... output instead of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for more information. HD BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p...
...DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL S VIDEO PR/CR AUDIO OUT L 5.1CH OUTPUT FRONT REAR CENTER L R R WOOFER *Blu-ray Disc *Signifies a BRAVIA Sync capable device. connect your incoming signal source (HD Cable Box, HD Satellite Box, or DVD) with HDMI or component video for the best possible... output instead of HDMI output, you must use DVI-to-HDMI cable for the video and also connect an audio cable for more information. HD BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p...
Marketing Specifications
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... based on a room's lighting conditions with Motionflow™ 120Hz technology. Dim the lights to your photos on a room's lighting. KDL-55EX501 55" BRAVIA® EX501 Series HDTV Key Features Full HD 1080p Resolution Motionflow™ 120Hz Technology for photos, music & video playback2 7 HD Inputs (4 HDMI, 2 Component...sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with the BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital processor. USB Input2 Share your HDTV's USB input. Simply connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device...
... based on a room's lighting conditions with Motionflow™ 120Hz technology. Dim the lights to your photos on a room's lighting. KDL-55EX501 55" BRAVIA® EX501 Series HDTV Key Features Full HD 1080p Resolution Motionflow™ 120Hz Technology for photos, music & video playback2 7 HD Inputs (4 HDMI, 2 Component...sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with the BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital processor. USB Input2 Share your HDTV's USB input. Simply connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device...
Marketing Specifications
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... weights and measures are approximate. Works with other trademarks are trademarks of Sony. KDL-55EX501 55" BRAVIA® EX501 Series HDTV Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes Wide Mode: Normal...
... weights and measures are approximate. Works with other trademarks are trademarks of Sony. KDL-55EX501 55" BRAVIA® EX501 Series HDTV Features General Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes Display Backlight Type: CCFL Display Device: LCD Video Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes Wide Mode: Normal...