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.../tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Setting Up the Channel List - Locating Inputs and Outputs 11 Left Side 11 Rear 12 3. Connecting the TV 14 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 14 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 14 HD Cable...
.../tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 3 Setting Up the Channel List - Locating Inputs and Outputs 11 Left Side 11 Rear 12 3. Connecting the TV 14 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System 14 Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System 14 HD Cable...
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...the outlet changed. s When you will prevent damage to the TV due to exchange it from the AC power source when the TV set is switched off. s Be sure to wear or abuse. Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to lightning and power line surges. It may ...cause electric shock. This will not be using it and ask your feet on a 120 - 240 V AC supply only. The TV set is not disconnected from the wall outlet first. Overloading...
...the outlet changed. s When you will prevent damage to the TV due to exchange it from the AC power source when the TV set is switched off. s Be sure to wear or abuse. Take care not to catch your dealer or Sony service center to lightning and power line surges. It may ...cause electric shock. This will not be using it and ask your feet on a 120 - 240 V AC supply only. The TV set is not disconnected from the wall outlet first. Overloading...
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...make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in the U.S.A. s When you carry the TV, place your dealer or service technician. CLEANING Cleaning the AC power... plug Unplug the AC power plug and clean it securely. s When lifting or moving the TV, hold it regularly. Disposal of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of the National Electrical Code ... the batteries. Small accessories Keep small accessories out of the TV set Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this...
...make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on the LCD panel. CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in the U.S.A. s When you carry the TV, place your dealer or service technician. CLEANING Cleaning the AC power... plug Unplug the AC power plug and clean it securely. s When lifting or moving the TV, hold it regularly. Disposal of used batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of the National Electrical Code ... the batteries. Small accessories Keep small accessories out of the TV set Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this...
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... dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a place exposed to direct air conditioning. If any kind on the TV. Never install the TV set as shown below. s Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with liquids, such as a bookcase or built-in a wet basement..., or near a swimming pool, etc. If the TV is blocked. s Do not install the TV where it checked immediately by placing the TV on the TV. Do not place objects filled with the Wall-Mount Bracket. Leave some space around the TV set . Installed with a cloth or other similar surface. ...
... dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a place exposed to direct air conditioning. If any kind on the TV. Never install the TV set as shown below. s Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with liquids, such as a bookcase or built-in a wet basement..., or near a swimming pool, etc. If the TV is blocked. s Do not install the TV where it checked immediately by placing the TV on the TV. Do not place objects filled with the Wall-Mount Bracket. Leave some space around the TV set . Installed with a cloth or other similar surface. ...
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... the manufacturer that of 3 - 7 times that have unplugged the AC power cord. Bumping of the vehicle may damage the LCD panel. Medical institutions Do not place this TV outdoors. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on or behind a pillar, or where you might bump your doctor. s Do...
... the manufacturer that of 3 - 7 times that have unplugged the AC power cord. Bumping of the vehicle may damage the LCD panel. Medical institutions Do not place this TV outdoors. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on or behind a pillar, or where you might bump your doctor. s Do...
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... as the quality of the signal it receives. The 1080 HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV The Four Steps to Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA screen and maintains a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (... enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA™ high-definition television. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections...
... as the quality of the signal it receives. The 1080 HD signals provide more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV The Four Steps to Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA screen and maintains a crisp, clear, vivid picture. 4:3 (... enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA™ high-definition television. The 16:9 fills your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections...
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... Category Object Bar for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-V Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 The XMB™ is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar...
... Category Object Bar for the 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-V Series models with screen size measured diagonally. 9 The XMB™ is an easy way to access the XMB™. Press the HOME button on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar...
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...Table-Top Stand for Wall-Mounting This TV can be removed from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws behind the TV (See illustration below). Preparation for any other than to wall-mount the TV. • When using an electric screwdriver, set the torque setting to approximately 2 N·m {20 Kgf... Table-Top Stand must be installed on a wall by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. 10 Installing the TV Preventing the TV from Toppling Over TV stand Table-Top Stand 2 3 1 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with at least two people. Sufficient expertise is required in...
...Table-Top Stand for Wall-Mounting This TV can be removed from the TV. 2 Start removing the screws behind the TV (See illustration below). Preparation for any other than to wall-mount the TV. • When using an electric screwdriver, set the torque setting to approximately 2 N·m {20 Kgf... Table-Top Stand must be installed on a wall by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. 10 Installing the TV Preventing the TV from Toppling Over TV stand Table-Top Stand 2 3 1 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with at least two people. Sufficient expertise is required in...
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... output connector using a HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core. • If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust Phase and Pitch of Screen settings on page 16 for the signals that can be displayed. ~ • For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be connected to use an adapter (not...
... output connector using a HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core. • If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust Phase and Pitch of Screen settings on page 16 for the signals that can be displayed. ~ • For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be connected to use an adapter (not...
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...both composite video and S VIDEO are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 8 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to the optical audio input of the TV. 6 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 7 DMex/ SERVICE Connects to your VCR or other video equipment. Component video provides...5 VIDEO IN 1/3 Connects to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p formats. qa VHF/UHF/CABLE RF input that connects to set up this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as VIDEO/L(MONO)-
...both composite video and S VIDEO are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 8 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to the optical audio input of the TV. 6 COMPONENT IN 1/2 (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i)/ L-AUDIO-R 7 DMex/ SERVICE Connects to your VCR or other video equipment. Component video provides...5 VIDEO IN 1/3 Connects to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p formats. qa VHF/UHF/CABLE RF input that connects to set up this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as VIDEO/L(MONO)-
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... VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of TV B VHF/UHF/CABLE input ~ • Be sure to set the Cable setting to receive optimum picture quality. 3. HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable 14 Connecting ...the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency ...
... VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). • It is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for the type of TV B VHF/UHF/CABLE input ~ • Be sure to set the Cable setting to receive optimum picture quality. 3. HD cable box/ HD satellite box CATV/Satellite antenna cable 14 Connecting ...the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can also enjoy high-definition programming by radio frequency ...
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PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below with the HD15 to HD15 connection. This TV can also be necessary.) 16 Shown below . Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 ×...will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 2 AUDIO L HD15-HD15 AUDIO cable (analog RGB) R Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) Connect to an HDMI compatible PC ...
PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below with the HD15 to HD15 connection. This TV can also be necessary.) 16 Shown below . Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 ×...will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 2 AUDIO L HD15-HD15 AUDIO cable (analog RGB) R Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) Connect to an HDMI compatible PC ...
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... On. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be setup. Only Sony equipment with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. For other Sony HDMI Control equipment must be opened from the XMB™. Setting the HDMI Control In order for the HDMI Control function to operate, the TV and other equipment, refer to the operating instruction for that...
... On. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can be setup. Only Sony equipment with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. For other Sony HDMI Control equipment must be opened from the XMB™. Setting the HDMI Control In order for the HDMI Control function to operate, the TV and other equipment, refer to the operating instruction for that...
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...off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will be canceled while the channels are found. ~ • If you can run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 34), Edit Channel Labels (page 34) when Auto Program is completed. 19 Language settings will apply...Started 4. You will restart from the XMB™ or refer to the Initial Setup described on . • The Auto Program may want to set up convenient features such as described on the remote control, highlight "Yes" to cancel or "No" to highlight options where applicable. Press RETURN first...
...off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will be canceled while the channels are found. ~ • If you can run Auto Program, see page 21), Show/Hide Channels (page 34), Edit Channel Labels (page 34) when Auto Program is completed. 19 Language settings will apply...Started 4. You will restart from the XMB™ or refer to the Initial Setup described on . • The Auto Program may want to set up convenient features such as described on the remote control, highlight "Yes" to cancel or "No" to highlight options where applicable. Press RETURN first...
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... (On Screen Display) will be connected by matching e and E on before shutting off the display. The picture settings will operate the same as a reference when operating the TV. • This remote control cannot be programmed to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of... the remote control. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of the TV will be set the display to turn off . Use them as these buttons on page 38. 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until Off appears. 3 THEATER ...
... (On Screen Display) will be connected by matching e and E on before shutting off the display. The picture settings will operate the same as a reference when operating the TV. • This remote control cannot be programmed to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of... the remote control. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of the TV will be set the display to turn off . Use them as these buttons on page 38. 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until Off appears. 3 THEATER ...
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...in the optional BRAVIA external module. Press ENT to access features in your region. For example, to select a channel; See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for a few seconds. ~ 0 Your Favorites list will deactivate Freeze and display the XMB™. 5 5 FAVORITES Press once to ...press OPTIONS and highlight "Remove from the screen (see page 25). 7 HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 19 and 34 for a few seconds. Freeze Frozen picture ...
...in the optional BRAVIA external module. Press ENT to access features in your region. For example, to select a channel; See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for a few seconds. ~ 0 Your Favorites list will deactivate Freeze and display the XMB™. 5 5 FAVORITES Press once to ...press OPTIONS and highlight "Remove from the screen (see page 25). 7 HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 19 and 34 for a few seconds. Freeze Frozen picture ...
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... Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (For PC timing, see page 31). The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see below) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source m Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom qa Changing... 1 Full 1 Full 2 Full 2 22 Press to adjust the volume. qs MUTING qd POWER qf WIDE qd qf Description Press to turn on and off the TV. Press to mute the sound.
... Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. Changing the Wide Screen Mode (For PC timing, see page 31). The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see below) 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source m Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom m Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom qa Changing... 1 Full 1 Full 2 Full 2 22 Press to adjust the volume. qs MUTING qd POWER qf WIDE qd qf Description Press to turn on and off the TV. Press to mute the sound.
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... you the digital rating information appears. To change or customize CC Display, see Picture settings on the current mode.) The picture modes can be accessed in the Picture settings. The TV alternates between two channels. qh INPUT Press to display the list of convenient functions and... menu shortcuts. qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to move the on setting up the External Inputs labels, qh including the Skip feature...
... you the digital rating information appears. To change or customize CC Display, see Picture settings on the current mode.) The picture modes can be accessed in the Picture settings. The TV alternates between two channels. qh INPUT Press to display the list of convenient functions and... menu shortcuts. qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to move the on setting up the External Inputs labels, qh including the Skip feature...
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Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is set , this may be affected. 24 Do not put anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see ...page 28. Lights up in green when the TV is set . For details, see page 38 for details). Receives ...
Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is set , this may be affected. 24 Do not put anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on . Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly (see ...page 28. Lights up in green when the TV is set . For details, see page 38 for details). Receives ...
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...Press OPTIONS to display the OPTIONS menu. 2 Press V/v to highlight Exit P&P, and press to watch , or press CH +/- Using the TV Features Using P&P Feature This TV comes with the P&P feature which allow you to block programs by side. ~ • The P&P feature is not available when the Parental... Lock settings are set , this feature can still be displayed for External Inputs settings). To Change Inputs or Channels in the list of the following inputs: TV channels, Video, Component or HDMI. 2 Press V/v to highlight P&P, and ...
...Press OPTIONS to display the OPTIONS menu. 2 Press V/v to highlight Exit P&P, and press to watch , or press CH +/- Using the TV Features Using P&P Feature This TV comes with the P&P feature which allow you to block programs by side. ~ • The P&P feature is not available when the Parental... Lock settings are set , this feature can still be displayed for External Inputs settings). To Change Inputs or Channels in the list of the following inputs: TV channels, Video, Component or HDMI. 2 Press V/v to highlight P&P, and ...