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LCD Digital Colour TV
KDL-52Z4500
KDL-46Z4500
Instructions on “Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket” are not supplied in the
form of a separate leaflet with this TV. These installation instructions are
included within this TV’s instructions manual.
KDL-40Z4500
For useful information about Sony products
4-116-578-11(1)
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© 2008 Sony Corporation
4-116-578-11(1)
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS
IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment
for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 10 AMP
fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with
or
) must be used.
When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 10
AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 10 AMP
FUSE at the distribution board.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover,
be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use
the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover,
please contact your nearest Sony service station.
FUSE
How to replace the fuse
Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace
the fuse.
Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with the
product.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1
Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized
Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,
Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to
the addresses given in separate service or guarantee
documents.
Notice for Digital TV function
s Any functions related to Digital TV (
) will only work in
countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC)
digital terrestrial signals are broadcast or where you have access
to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG2 and MPEG4 AVC) cable
service. Please confirm with your local dealer if you can receive
a DVB-T signal where you live or ask your cable provider if
their DVB-C cable service is suitable for integrated operation
with this TV.
s The cable provider may charge an additional fee for such a
service and you may be required to agree to their terms and
conditions of business.
s Although this TV set follows DVB-T and DVB-C
specifications, compatibility with future DVB-T digital
terrestrial and DVB-C digital cable broadcasts cannot be
guaranteed.
s Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some
countries/regions and DVB-C cable may not operate correctly
with all providers.
s For more information about DVB-C functionality please see
our cable support site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/
Trademark information
s
is a registered trademark of the DVB Project
s DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service
marks of Digital Living Network Alliance.
s GUIDE Plus+ is (1) a registered trademark or trademark of, (2)
manufactured under license from and (3) subject of various
international patents and patent applications owned by, or
licensed to, Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or its
related affiliates.
2 GB
s GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND/OR
ITS RELATED AFFILIATES ARE NOT IN ANY WAY
LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM
SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GUIDE
PLUS+ SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL GEMSTAR-TV
GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND /OR ITS RELATED
AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS
REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS,
OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR
USE OF ANY INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR
SERVICES RELATING TO THE GUIDE PLUS+ SYSTEM.
s Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
s HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC.
s “BRAVIA” and
are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
s “XMB” and “xross media bar” are the trademarks of Sony
Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Table of Contents
Start-up Guide
4
Safety information ............................................................................................................................ 9
Precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators ............................................................................................. 12
Watching TV
Watching TV.................................................................................................................................... 16
Using GUIDE Plus+™ System and the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
Using the Digital Favourite List
..... 18
.......................................................................................... 22
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Chart ........................................................................................................................... 23
Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment............................................................................. 26
Playing Back Photo/Music via USB .............................................................................................. 27
Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI ................................................................................. 30
Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote................................................................. 31
Using Network Features
Connecting the TV to the Network................................................................................................ 34
Enjoying Photo/Music Files via the Network ............................................................................... 34
Checking the Network Connection ............................................................................................... 36
Adjusting the Server Display Settings ......................................................................................... 36
Using MENU Functions
Navigating through TV Home Menu (XMB™)............................................................................... 38
Settings ........................................................................................................................................... 39
Additional Information
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket) ........................................................................ 52
Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 54
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 56
: for digital channels only
Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual.
Retain this manual for future reference.
3 GB
Start-up Guide
Before Use
To check the accessories
Mains lead (1)
Remote RM-ED012 (1)
1: Attaching the stand
(for KDL-46Z4500/
KDL-40Z4500)
1 Open the carton box and take out the stand
and the screws.
2 Place the TV set on the stand. Take care
not to interfere with cables.
Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
Stand (1) and screws for stand (4)
(KDL-46Z4500/KDL-40Z4500 only)
To insert batteries into the remote
Push and lift the cover to open.
~
3 Fix the TV to the stand according to the
arrow marks
that guide the screw holes
using the supplied screws.
• Observe the correct polarity when inserting
batteries.
• Do not use different types of batteries together or
mix old and new batteries.
• Dispose of batteries in an environmentally
friendly way. Certain regions may regulate the
disposal of batteries. Please consult your local
authority.
• Handle the remote with care. Do not drop or step
on it, or spill liquid of any kind onto it.
• Do not place the remote in a location near a heat
source, a place subject to direct sunlight, or a
damp room.
To replace the speaker grille
The speaker grille unit can be replaced with
others that are sold separately. However, do
not remove the unit except to replace it. For
details, see the instructions supplied with
speaker grille units.
4 GB
~
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening
torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
3: Preventing the TV from
toppling over
Start-up Guide
2: Connecting an aerial/Set
Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD
recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g.
DVD recorder) with SCART
AV
2
( SMARTLINK )
Scart lead
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g.
DVD recorder) with HDMI
1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter,
not supplied) in the TV stand.
2 Install a machine screw (M6 x 12-15, not
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3 Tie the wood screw and the machine
screw with a strong cord.
4: Bundling the cables
2
3
4
HDMI cable
1
~
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
• Do not bundle the mains lead together with other
cables.
5 GB
4 Press F/f to select the country in which
5: Performing the initial setup
you will operate the TV, then press
.
Country
Select country.
2
United Kingdom
Ireland
Nederland
België/Belgique
Luxembourg
France
Italia
1
If the country in which you want to use
the TV does not appear in the list, select
“-” instead of a country.
5 Press F/f to select the location type in
which you will operate the TV, then press
.
~
• Select “Home” for the best TV settings to use the
TV in the home.
Location
Select location.
Home
Shop
3-11
6 Select “Yes” then press .
1 Connect the TV to your mains socket
Auto Tuning
(220-240V AC, 50Hz).
Do you want to start Auto Tuning?
2 Press 1 on the TV.
When you switch on the TV for the first
time, the Language menu appears on the
screen.
3 Press F/f/G/g to select the language
displayed on the menu screens, then press
.
Language
English
Česky
Nederlands
Magyar
Français
Русский
Italiano
ББлгарски
Deutsch
Suomi
Dansk
Türkçe
Svenska
Español
Norsk
Català
Slovenčina
Português
Română
Polski
6 GB
Yes
No
7 Press F/f to select “Antenna” or “Cable”,
then press
.
If you select “Cable”, the screen for
selecting the scan type appears. See “To
tune the TV for Cable connection”
(page 7).
The TV starts searching for all available
digital channels, followed by all available
analogue channels. This may take some
time, so do not press any buttons on the
TV or remote while proceeding.
If a message appears for you to confirm
the aerial connection
1 Press .
2 Press F/f to select “Quick Scan” or “Full
Scan”, then press
“Quick Scan” : channels are tuned
according to the cable operator
information within the broadcast signal.
Recommended setting for “Frequency”,
“Network ID” and “Symbol Rate” is
“Auto.”
This option is recommended for fast
tuning when supported by your cable
operator.
If the “Quick Scan” does not tune, please
use the “Full Scan” method below.
“Full Scan” : All available channels are
tuned and stored. This procedure may take
some time.
This option is recommended when “Quick
Scan” is not supported by your cable
provider.
For further information about supported
cable providers, refer to support web site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/
DVBC/
8 When the Programme Sorting menu
appears on the screen, follow the steps of
“Programme Sorting” (page 46).
If you do not change the order in which
the analogue channels are stored on the
TV, press
RETURN to go to step 9.
9
Quick Start
Do you want to enable Quick Start?
TV turns on more quickly but standby power
consumption is increased.
Yes
.
No
For details, see page 41.
10
Control for HDMI
3 Press f to select “Start”, then press .
Do you want to enable control for compatible
The TV starts searching for channels. Do
not press any buttons on the TV or
remote.
HDMI devices?
Choosing "Yes" will increase
standby power consumption.
Yes
No
~
For details, see page 30.
Following this step, GUIDE Plus+ setting
screen appears only when GUIDE Plus+
is available.
11 Press .
The TV has now tuned in all the available
channels.
~
• When a digital broadcast channel cannot be
received, or when selecting a country in which
there are no digital broadcasts in step 4, the time
must be set after performing step 8.
• Some cable providers do not support “Quick
Scan.” If no channels are detected using “Quick
Scan”, perform “Full Scan.”
To setup GUIDE Plus+ system (only
when GUIDE Plus+ system is
available)*
* Condition you can setup this feature:
– in UK, Italy, Germany or Spain.
– you can receive digital broadcasting.
– when “Antenna” is selected in step 7 of “ 5:
Performing the initial set-up.”
1 Enter Postal Code of region you live using
F/f/G/g/+.
~
• Enter from the left, when the postal code is
fewer than seven digits.
(Continued)
7 GB
Start-up Guide
No digital or analogue channels were
found. Check all the aerial/cable
connection and then press to start autotuning again.
To tune the TV for Cable connection
2 Select language for GUIDE Plus+.
This step will be skipped if any one of the
following languages is selected in “5:
Performing the initial set-up” step 3:
“English”, “Deutsch”, “Español”,
“Italiano”, “Français” or “Nederlands.”
Adjusting the Viewing
Angle of the TV
This TV can be adjusted within the angles
shown below.
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)
3 GUIDE Plus+ Data Download.
The initial download may take some time,
so do not press any buttons on the TV or
remote while proceeding. Once you have
received the first download of TV listings
data, all future downloads will be done
automatically.
Top view
20°
20°
20°
20°
Front
~
• When adjusting the angle, hold the Table-Top
Stand with one hand to avoid slipping or tipping
the TV.
Detaching the Table-Top
Stand from the TV
~
• Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks
of the TV.
• Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any
reason other than listed below.
– To wall-mount the TV.
– To put the TV in the carton at time of purchase
(KDL-46Z4500/KDL-40Z4500 only).
8 GB
Safety
information
Ventilation
s Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabinet.
s Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
s It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount
bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
Installation/Set-up
30 cm
Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below
in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or
injuries.
10 cm
10 cm
Installation
s The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains
socket.
s Place the TV set on a stable, level surface.
s Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall
installations.
s For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use
Sony accessories, including:
– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500
s Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-mount bracket
when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set.
The supplied screws are designed so that they are 8 mm to 12
mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the
mounting hook.
The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the
Wall-mount bracket model.
Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal
damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
Installed with stand
30 cm
10 cm
6 cm
10 cm
8mm – 12mm
Leave at least this space around the set.
Screw (supplied with the Wallmount bracket)
Mounting Hook
Hook attachment on rear
of TV set
Transporting
s Before transporting the TV set,
disconnect all cables.
s Two or three people are needed to
transport a large TV set.
s When transporting the TV set by
hand, hold it as shown on the right.
Do not put stress on the LCD panel
and the frame around the screen.
s When lifting or moving the TV set,
hold it firmly from the bottom.
s When transporting the TV set, do not
subject it to jolts or excessive
vibration.
s When transporting the TV set for
repairs or when moving, pack it
using the original carton and packing
Be sure to hold the
material.
s To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt
or dust:
– Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards,
or sideways.
– Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet.
– Do not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains, or
items such as newspapers, etc.
– Do not install the TV set as shown below.
Air circulation is
blocked.
Wall
Air circulation is
blocked.
Wall
bottom of the panel,
and not the
transparent part,
speaker, or speaker
grille area. Do not
compress the
panel’s speaker
grille area.
(Continued)
9 GB
Mains lead
If the following problems occur...
Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any
risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:
Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any
of the following problems occur.
–
–
–
–
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
qualified service personnel.
–
–
–
Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers.
Insert the plug fully into the mains socket.
Operate the TV set on a 220-240 V AC supply only.
When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your
safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables.
Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before
working on or moving the TV set.
Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.
Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is
covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may
deteriorate, which could result in a fire.
Notes
s Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment.
s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The
core conductors may be exposed or broken.
s Do not modify the mains lead.
s Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead.
s Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the
mains lead.
s Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket.
s Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV set in locations, environments or
situations such as those listed below, or the TV set may malfunction
and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or injuries.
Location:
Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or other
vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable locations,
near water, rain, moisture or smoke.
Environment:
Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects may
enter; where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration, near
flammable objects (candles, etc).
The TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV.
Situation:
Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed, or
with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
Disconnect the TV set from mains socket and aerial during
lightning storms.
Broken pieces:
s Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may
break by the impact and cause serious injury.
s If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not touch it until you have
unplugged the mains lead. Otherwise electric shock may result.
When not in use
s If you will not be using the TV set for several days, the TV set
should be disconnected from the mains for environmental and
safety reasons.
s As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV
set is just turned off, pull the plug from the mains to disconnect
the TV set completely.
s However, some TV sets may have features that require the TV
set to be left in standby to work correctly.
For children
s Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.
s Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they
are not mistakenly swallowed.
10 GB
When:
–
–
–
–
Mains lead is damaged.
Poor fitting of mains socket.
TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something
thrown at it.
Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.
Precautions
Viewing the TV
s View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light
or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
s When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid
excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.
LCD Screen
s Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision
technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective,
black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or
green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a
structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
s Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of
this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may
be damaged.
s If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the
picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate
a failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.
s Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed
continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
s The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use.
This is not a malfunction.
s The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal.
Some fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also contain
mercury. Follow your local ordinances and regulations for
disposal.
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set from
mains socket before cleaning.
To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,
observe the following precautions.
s To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe gently
with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.
s Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining
prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in
damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
s Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is
recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.
s When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so as to
prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table
stand.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical &
Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the European
Union and other European
countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product shall not be treated
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you
will help prevent potential negative consequences for the
environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of
materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact your
local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Disposal of waste batteries
(applicable in the European
Union and other European
countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging
indicates that the battery provided with this
product shall not be treated as household
waste. By ensuring these batteries are disposed
of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative
consequences for the environment and human health which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery.
The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural
resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data
integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an
incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified
service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated
properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how
to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over
to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste
batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this
product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased
the product.
Optional Equipment
Keep optional components or any equipment emitting
electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise picture
distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.
11 GB
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators
Remote and TV controls
2
0
8 7
8 ,qj
8 ,qf
A button or touch sensors on the TV will work the same as those on
the remote.
* In the TV menu, these touch sensors will work as F/f/G/g/
.
z
• The number 5, N, PROG + and AUDIO buttons on the remote have a
tactile dot. Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the TV.
Button
Description
1 TV "/1 (TV
standby)
Press to turn the TV on and off from standby mode.
2 1 (Power)
Press to turn the TV on or off.
~
• To disconnect the TV completely, turn off the TV,
then unplug the mains lead from the mains.
3
12 GB
(Screen
mode)
Press to change the screen format (page 17).
4 AUDIO
In analogue mode: Press to change the dual sound
mode (page 41).
In digital mode: Press to change the language to be
used for the programme currently being viewed
(page 49).
5
Press to change the subtitle language (page 49) (in
digital mode only).
(Subtitle
setting)
Button
Description
6
In digital mode: Displays details of the programme
currently being viewed.
In analogue mode: Displays information. Press once
/ (Info/
Text reveal)
to display the current channel number and screen
mode. Press again to display clock information. Press
a third time to remove the display from the screen.
In Analogue Text mode (page 17): Reveals hidden
information (e.g. answers to a quiz).
7
/ (Input In TV mode: Press to display a list of inputs
select/Text
(page 26).
hold)
In Analogue Text mode: Press to hold the current
page.
Press F/f/G/g to move the on-screen cursor. Press
8 F/f/G/g/
to select/confirm the highlighted item.
When playing a photo file: Press to pause/start a
slideshow. Press F/G to select the previous file.
Press f/g to select the next file.
When playing a music file: Press
to pause/start
the playback. Press and hold G/g to fast forward/
fast reverse, then release the button at the point
where you want to resume playback. Press F to
start playback from the beginning of the current
file. Press f to go to the next file.
9 OPTIONS
Press to display a list that contains “PAP”
(page 26), “PIP” (page 27), “Device Control”, or
shortcuts to some setting menus. Use the “Device
Control” menu to operate equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI.
The listed options vary depending on the input
source.
0 HOME
Press to display the TV Home menu (page 38).
qa Coloured
buttons
When the coloured buttons are available, an
operation guide appears on the screen. Follow the
operation guide to perform a selected operation.
qs Number
buttons
In TV mode: Press to select channels. For channel
numbers 10 and above, press the second and third
digits in quick succession.
In Analogue Text mode: Press to enter a page
number.
qd
Press to display the digital favourite list that you
have specified (page 22).
In TV mode: Press to select the next (+) or
previous (–) channel.
In Analogue Text mode: Press to select the next
( ) or previous ( ) page.
(Favourite)
qf PROG +/–/
/
qg
(Previous Press to return to the channel that was last viewed
channel)
(for more than five seconds).
(Continued)
13 GB
Button
Description
qh % (Mute)
Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the
sound.
z
• In standby mode, if you want to turn on the TV
without sound, press this button.
Press to adjust the volume.
qj 2 +/–
(Volume)
qk / (Text)
ql RETURN /
w; GUIDE /
(EPG)
Press to display text information (page 17).
Press to return to the previous screen of the
displayed menu.
When playing a photo/music file: Press to stop the
playback. (The display returns to the file or folder
list.)
Press to display the Digital Electronic Programme
Guide (EPG) (page 18, 21).
wa ANALOG
Press to display the analogue channel that was last
viewed.
ws DIGITAL
Press to display the digital channel that was last
viewed.
wd THEATRE
You can set Theatre Mode to on or off. When
Theatre Mode is set to on, the optimum audio
output (if the TV is connected with an audio
system using an HDMI cable) and picture quality
for film-based contents are automatically set.
z
• If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also
turned off.
• “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only
available with the connected Sony equipment that
has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre Sync
logo or is compatible with control for HDMI.
wf SYNC MENU Displays the menu of connected HDMI equipment.
While viewing other input screens or TV
programmes, “HDMI Device Selection” is
displayed when the button is pressed.
z
• “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only
available with the connected Sony equipment that
has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with
control for HDMI.
wg
(Light)
Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote so
that you can see them easily even if the room is
dark.
wh Buttons for
using
optional
equipment
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You can operate the equipment connected to the
TV (page 24, 30, 31).
Indicators
1
2
3
4
5
Indicator
Description
1
Lights up in green when the picture is switched off (page 41).
Lights up in orange when the reminder is set (page 19, 21) or the timer is
set (page 43).
(Picture Off/Timer
indicator)
2 1 (Standby indicator)
Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode.
3 " (Power indicator)
Lights up in green when the TV is turned on.
4 Light Sensor
Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected.
5 Remote control sensor
Receives IR signals from the remote.
Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected.
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• Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before unplugging the mains lead. Unplugging the mains lead
while the TV is turned on may cause the indicator to remain lit or may cause the TV to malfunction.
• Do not put anything over the indicators as their functions may be affected.
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Watching TV
1 Press 1 on the TV to switch on the TV.
Watching TV
When the TV is in standby mode (the 1
(standby) indicator on the TV (front) is
red), press TV "/1 on the remote to switch
on the TV.
1
2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode
or ANALOG to switch to analogue mode.
The channels available vary depending on
the mode.
3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to
select a TV channel.
To select channel numbers 10 and above
using the number buttons, enter the
second and third digits within two
seconds.
To select a digital channel using the
Guide, see page 18 or 21.
In digital mode
An information banner appears briefly.
The following icons may be indicated on
the banner.
2
: Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text)
is available
: Interactive service (MHEG Digital Text)
is currently disabled
: Radio service
: Scrambled/Subscription service
: Multiple audio languages available
: Subtitles available
: Subtitles available for the hearing
impaired
: Recommended minimum age for current
programme (from 4 to 18 years)
: Parental Lock
3
3
Additional operations
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To
Do this
Turn on the TV from
Standby mode
without sound
Press %. Press 2 +/– to
set the volume level.
Adjust the volume
Press 2 + (increase)/
– (decrease).
To access Digital Text
Wide
Displays wide screen
(16:9) broadcasts in
the correct
proportions.
Zoom*
Displays
cinemascopic (letter
box format)
broadcasts in the
correct proportions.
14:9*
Displays 14:9
broadcasts in the
correct proportions.
As a result, black
border areas are
visible on the screen.
To access Analogue Text
In analogue mode, press /. Each time you
press /, the display changes cyclically as
follows:
Text t Text and TV picture (mix mode) t
No Text (exit the Text service)
To select a page, press the number buttons or
PROG +/–.
To hold a page, press
/ .
To reveal hidden information, press / .
* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.
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• Some characters and/or letters at the top and the
bottom of the picture may not be visible in Smart
mode. In such a case, you can select “Vertical
Size” using the “Screen Settings” (page 43) menu
and adjust vertical size to make it visible.
z
• When four coloured items appear at the bottom of
the Text page, Fastext is available. Fastext allows
you to access pages quickly and easily. Press the
corresponding coloured button to access the page.
z
• When “Auto Format” is set to “On”, the TV will
automatically select the best mode to suit input
signal.
• You can adjust the position of the picture when
selecting “Smart”, “14:9” or “Zoom.” Press F/f
to move up or down (e.g. to read subtitles).
To change the screen format manually
Using the Options menu
Press
repeatedly to select the desired screen
format.
Press OPTIONS to display the following
options when viewing a TV programme.
Smart*
Displays conventional
4:3 broadcasts with an
imitation wide screen
effect. The 4:3 picture
is stretched to fill the
screen.
4:3
Displays conventional
4:3 broadcasts (e.g.
non-wide screen TV)
in the correct
proportions.
Options
Description
Picture Mode
See page 39.
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Speaker
See page 45.
Motionflow
See page 42.
Subtitle Setting (in
digital mode only)
See page 49.
Sleep Timer
See page 43.
Power Saving
See page 41.
System Information See page 50.
(in digital mode only)
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Watching TV
Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text
service. Digital Text offers graphically rich
contents, compared to Analogue Text.
Select a digital channel which provides Digital
Text, then press /.
When a broadcaster provides a dedicated
Digital Text channel, select this channel to
access Digital Text.
To navigate through Digital Text, follow the
instructions on the screen.
To exit Digital Text, press
RETURN.
To move around, press F/f/G/g.
To select items, press and the number
buttons.
To access shortcuts, press the coloured
buttons.
Using GUIDE Plus+™ System* and the Digital Electronic
**
Programme Guide (EPG)
* Condition you can set-up this feature:
– in UK, Italy, France, Germany or Spain.
– you can receive digital broadcasting.
– when “Antenna” is selected in step 7 of “ 5: Performing the initial set-up.”
** This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
Using GUIDE Plus+
Use GUIDE Plus+ system to find the show that you want to watch. The feature allows you to search
for shows by programme categories and by keyword. The GUIDE Plus+ programme provides up to
eight days of TV programming information. Be sure to complete the initial set-up on page 6 to use
this service.
GUIDE Plus+ System Components
GUIDE Plus+ logo
Sky
Video
window
Branding partner logo
Remind
29-May 07:15
Go to Ad
Action bar
Top
Arthur : Animation following the adventures of a young aardvark and his friends.
Buster discovers the joy of growing your own vegetables.
Information
box
Menu bar
BBC2 8:00-8:30
Grid
Search
Thu, 29 7:00
Breakfast
Information
panels
My TV
7:30
Schedule
8:00
Set-up
8:30
Breakfast
In the Night Garden
Cbeebies Springwatch Arthur
GMTV Today
Freshly Squeezed
Channel
logo and
programme
title
Everybody loves Ray... Just Shoot Me
The Adve... Rupert B... Roary th... Make Wa... Fifi and t... Tomas ...
Spendaholics
Greek
Emmerd... The Montel Williams Show
Sally Jessy Raphael
Anything Goes
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• Image shown above varies depending on country/region.
• Information panels is not Sony provided, adverts from Branding Partner.
• The function of action bar varies with cursor location and when in settings.
1 Press GUIDE.
2 Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen.
To
Do this
View a programme
Press F/f/G/g to select a programme, then press
.
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• The programme information will appear in the information box.
• Press / to access the extended information box for a long
synopsis.
• You can use PROG+/– to page up/down through the listings.
Press BRAVIA sync m/M to go to the next day or one day back.
Turn off the TV Guide
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Press
GUIDE to exit TV Guide.
To
Do this
Set a programme to be displayed
automatically on the screen when it
starts
– Reminder
Press F/f/G/g to select a future programme you want to watch, then
press the green button.
Menu bar
Press F repeatedly to access the menu bar.
Press G/g to select area. (“Grid”, “Search”, “My TV”, “Schedule”
and “Set-up”)
You can view a programme or set a reminder in “Grid” area.
Search a programme
– Search
You can quickly and easily find something of interest to watch or to
set a reminder by category (e.g. Sport) or subcategory (e.g. Football)
of a programme.
1 Highlight “Search” on the menu bar, then, press f only one
time.
2 Press F/f/G/g to select a category or subcategory, then press
.
Search your own keyword
– My Choice
In addition to the standard categories and sub-categories, you can set
your own search keywords.
1 Highlight “My Choice” in the “Search” area on the menu bar.
2 Press yellow button to add a keyword, then the virtual keyboard
appears.
3 Use the virtual keyboard to enter your keyword.
4 Confirm with the green button.
5 Your personal keyword appears in the “My Choice.”
6 Select your keyword and press to start a search according to
your personal keyword.
Set a Profile and receive
recommendations according to your
preferences
– My TV
The “My TV” area allows you to set up a personal profile.
You can define a personal profile by channels, categories and/or by
keywords.
The “My TV” area is making recommendations to you to quickly and
easily find something of interest to watch or to set a reminder.
How to set your profile:
1 Highlight “My TV” on the menu bar, press the green button to
set your profile.
2 Press F/f to select channels, categories or keywords.
3 Press the yellow button to add a channel, a category or a
keyword to your profile.
4 Press F/f/G/g to select a channel, a category or a keyword, then
press .
5 Repeat step 2 to 4 to add more items.
6 Press to activate your profile.
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• To cancel a reminder, press red button when the reminder is
highlighted or use “Schedule” on the menu bar.
• If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn
itself on when the programme is about to start.
Delete and edit reminder
– Schedule
1
2
Highlight “Schedule” on the menu bar.
Press F/f to delete or edit with the red and green buttons.
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• When no reminder is set, “No programmes” is displayed. Press g to
highlight “Frequency” (e.g.weekly) or “Timing” (e.g.reminder
timing:10 min early), you can change this settings by pressing
colour buttons.
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Watching TV
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• You can delete or edit with the red and green buttons.
To
Do this
Configure the GUIDE Plus+ system
according to your personal situation
– Set-up
1
2
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Highlight “Set-up” on menu bar.
Press F/f for you to select below items you want to configure.
“Personal Preferences”: You can change the on screen language,
change reminder timing and set overnight download.
“Start Installation Sequence”: This feature provides an easy way to
restart your installation from scratch. This will delete all your current
TV listing data.
“Manual Data Download”: Update your TV listings immediately. If
the TV is switched off during several days, TV listings will not be
updated automatically. In this case, use this feature to update TV
listings.
“GUIDE Plus+ System Information” screen: Display GUIDE Plus+
system information. This screen is providing several values that are
helpful for troubleshooting.
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
All Categories
11: 30
001 BBC ONE
Homes Under the Hammer
002 BBC TWO
Ready Steady Cook
003
Dancing On Ice Exclusive
ITV1
12: 00
005 Five
House
006 ITV2
Crime Hour: Midsomer Murders
007 BBC THREE
BBC Learning Zone: Schools: World P...
010 SKY THREE
The Jeremy Kyle...
Law and Order: Special Victims U...
ER
Past
Neighbours
Afterlife
the following table or displayed on the
screen.
CSI: Crime Scene Inv...
Everybody Loves Raymond
Racing from Chepstow and Ascot
PartyPoker.com Worl...
Eastenders
This is BBC FOUR
The Sharon Osb...
Baseball Wedne...
30 min View
Trans World Sport
Category
Watching TV
Next
Homes Under th...
Vodafone TBA: L...
A Picture of Brit...
Real Crime: The Truth About the...
Previous
13: 00
Cracker
Sign Zone: Ancient Rome: The Rise a...
009 ITV3
12: 30
Extraordinary People: Britains Iden...
004 Channel 4
008 BBC FOUR
1 In digital mode, press GUIDE.
2 Perform the desired operation as shown in
Fri 16 Mar 11:35
Today
**
** This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
To switch the GUIDE (Sony Guide or GUIDE Plus+), see page 50.
To
Do this
Watch a programme
Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press
Turn off the Guide
Press
Sort the programme information by
category
– Category list
1
2
Press the blue button.
Press F/f to select a category, then press
Set a programme to be displayed
automatically on the screen when it
starts
– Reminder
1
Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to
display, then press / .
Press F/f to select “Reminder”, then press .
A c symbol appears by that programme’s information. The
indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange.
2
.
GUIDE.
.
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• If you switch the TV to standby mode, it will automatically turn
itself on when the programme is about to start.
Cancel reminder
– Cancel Timer
1
2
3
4
5
Press / .
Press F/f to select “Timer list”, then press .
Press F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then
press .
Press F/f to select “Cancel Timer”, then press .
A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the
programme.
Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm.
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Using the Digital Favourite List
*
1 In digital mode, press .
2 Perform the desired operation as shown in
the following table or displayed on the
screen.
Homes Under the Hammer
10:30 - 11:00
Digital favourite list
* This function may not be available in some countries/regions.
To
Do this
Create your favourite list for the first
time
1
2
3
Press to select “Yes.”
Press the yellow button to select the favourite list.
Press F/f to select the channel you want to add, then press .
A
symbol appears next to channels that you have stored in
the favourite list.
Watch a channel
1
2
Press yellow key to navigate through favourite lists.
Press F/f to select the channel, then press .
Turn off the favourite list
Press
Add or remove channels in the
currently edited favourite list
1
2
3
Press the blue button.
Press the yellow button to choose the list you want to edit.
Press F/f/G/g to select the channel you want to add or remove,
then press .
Remove all channels from the current
favourite list
1
2
Press the blue button.
Press the yellow button to select the favourite list you want to
edit.
Press the blue button.
Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press to confirm.
3
4
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RETURN.
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Chart
You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting cables are not
supplied.
1
AV
2
3
COMPONENT IN
4
DMPORT
5
6
PC IN
IN
( SMARTLINK )
Using Optional Equipment
1
DC 5V
0.7A MAX
2
7
8
9
0
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IN3
1
2
qs
qd
qf
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Connect to
1
/
Input symbol on
screen
AV1
Description
AV1
When you connect a decoder, the TV tuner outputs scrambled
signals to the decoder, and the decoder unscrambles the
signals before outputting them.
2
/
/
AV2
(SMARTLINK)
AV2
SmartLink is a direct link between the TV and a VCR/DVD
recorder.
3
/
COMPONENT IN
Component
The component video sockets support the following video
inputs only: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p.
4 DMPORT
DMPORT
You can play audio or video (optional cable required) of a
portable audio player that is connected to the TV using a
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adaptor.
Depending on the connected DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adaptor, you can operate the connected equipment using the
TV as follows;
– Using the remote of the TV: N/x/X/m/M/F/f/G/
g/ /
RETURN.
– Using the Options menu function: Press OPTIONS, and
select “Control Panel” or “Device Control (Menu).”
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• Do not connect or disconnect a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adapter while the TV is turned on.
• The connected equipment is not charged when the TV is turned
off or in standby mode.
5 HDMI IN 1 or 2
HDMI 1 or
HDMI 2
qs HDMI 3
HDMI 3
Digital video and audio signals are input from the connected
equipment.
In addition, when you connect the equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI, communication with the
connected equipment is supported. See page 46 to set up this
communication.
If the equipment has a DVI socket, connect the DVI socket to
the HDMI IN socket through a DVI-HDMI adaptor interface
(not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out socket
to the audio in HDMI IN socket.
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• The HDMI sockets support the following video inputs only:
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p.
For PC video inputs, see page 55.
• Be sure to use only an authorised HDMI cable bearing the
HDMI logo.We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI
cable (high speed type).
• When connecting an audio system that is compatible with
control for HDMI, be sure to also connect it to the
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket.
6
LAN
7
/
8 L-
You can enjoy contents stored on DLNA-compatible devices
via a network (page 34).
PC IN
-R
9
PC
It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites, such as the
“Connector, D-sub 15” (ref. 1-793-504-11, available in Sony
Service Centre) or equivalent.
Connect to the audio output sockets
to listen to the sound
from the TV on Hi-Fi audio equipment.
Use an optical audio cable.
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT (OPTICAL)
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Connect to
0
Input symbol on
screen
CAM
(Conditional
Access Module)
Description
To use Pay Per View services.
For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your
CAM. To use the CAM, remove the dummy card from the
CAM slot, then turn off the TV and insert your CAM card
into the slot. When you are not using the CAM, we
recommend that you keep the dummy card in the CAM slot.
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• CAM is not supported in all countries. Please check with
your authorised dealer.
qa
qd
USB
qf i
-R
AV3
When connecting mono equipment, connect to the
L socket.
AV3
Using Optional Equipment
/LAV3
You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a Sony digital still
camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage
device on your TV (page 27).
You can listen to TV sound through headphones.
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Viewing Pictures from
Connected Equipment
Switch on the connected equipment, then
perform one of the following operation.
For equipment connected to the scart
sockets using a fully-wired 21-pin scart lead
Start playback on the connected equipment.
The picture from the connected equipment
appears on the screen.
For an auto-tuned VCR/ DVD recorder
In analogue mode, press PROG +/–, or the
number buttons, to select the video channel.
For a USB device
See page 27.
For a Network device
See page 34.
Options
Description
PIP (in PC input
mode only)
See page 27.
PAP (except PC input See page 26.
mode and DIGITAL
MEDIA PORT
mode)
Auto Adjustment (in
PC input mode only)
See page 44.
Horizontal Shift (in
PC input mode only)
See page 44.
Sleep Timer (except
PC input mode)
See page 43.
Power Saving
See page 41.
Device Control
See page 24.
(Menu) (in DIGITAL
MEDIA PORT mode
only)
Control Panel (in
DIGITAL MEDIA
PORT mode only)
See page 24.
Device Control (in
HDMI mode only)
See page 30.
For other connected equipment
Press
/ to display a list of connected
equipment. Press F/f to select the desired
input source, then press .
The highlighted item is automatically selected
if you do not perform any operation for two
seconds after pressing F/f.
If you have set an input source to “Skip” in the
“AV Preset” menu (page 44), that input source
does not appear in the list.
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• To return to normal TV mode, press DIGITAL or
ANALOG.
Using the Options menu
Press OPTIONS to display the following
options when viewing pictures from connected
equipment.
Options
Description
Picture Mode (except See page 39.
PC input mode)
Display Mode (in PC See page 39.
input mode only)
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Speaker
See page 45.
Motionflow
See page 42.
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To view two pictures simultaneously
– PAP (Picture and Picture)
You can view two pictures (external input and
TV programme) on the screen simultaneously.
Connect an optional equipment (page 23), and
make sure that images from the equipment
appear on the screen (page 26).
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• This function is not available for a PC input and
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT input.
• You cannot change the size of the pictures.
• You cannot display analogue TV video in the TV
programme picture while displaying AV1, AV2 or
AV3 video in the external inputs picture.
1 Press OPTIONS.
2 Press F/f to select “PAP”, then press .
The picture from the connected equipment
is displayed on the left, and the TV
programme is displayed on the right.
3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to
select the TV channel.
To return to single picture mode
Press
RETURN.
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• The highlighted picture is audible. You can switch
the audible picture by pressing G/g.
To view two pictures simultaneously
– PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two pictures (PC input and TV
programme) on the screen simultaneously.
Connect a PC (page 23), and make sure that
image from a PC appear on the screen.
1 Press OPTIONS to display the Options
menu.
2 Press F/f to select “PIP”, then press .
3 Press number buttons or PROG +/– to
select the TV channel.
To return to single picture mode
Press
RETURN.
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• You can switch the audible picture by selecting
“Audio Swap” from the Options menu.
You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a
Sony digital still camera or camcorder through
a USB cable or USB storage media on your
TV.
1 Connect a supported USB device to the
TV.
2 Press HOME.
3 Press G/g to select “Photo” or “Music.”
4 Press F/f to select a USB device, then
press
.
In “Music”, “List View” appears. In
“Photo”, “Thumbnail View” appears.
Press the yellow button to switch between
“List View” and “Thumbnail View.”
5 Press F/f/G/g to select a file or folder,
then press
.
When you select a folder, select a file,
then press .
Playback starts.
Photo Playback Auto Start
The TV automatically starts photo playback
when the TV is turned on and a digital still
camera or other device storing photo files is
connected to the USB port and then turned on
(page 41).
(Photo) Available Options
Option
Description
Picture Mode
See page 39.
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Cropping
Crops a photograph.
Display map
Displays a map of the
location where a photo
was shot along with the
photo itself.
Show Options
Allows you to set repeat/
shuffle for photo
playback.
Photo Set-up
Sets how playback should
be performed and what
effects to use during
slideshows.
Rotate and Save
Rotates and saves
unprotected files.
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Using Optional Equipment
The picture from the connected PC is
displayed in full size, and the TV
programme is displayed in the small
screen.
You can use F/f/G/g to move the TV
programme screen position.
Playing Back Photo/Music
via USB
Option
Description
Speaker
See page 45.
Picture Frame Image
Allows you to select a
photograph to be
displayed as picture
frame.
Information
Displays information
about the device, folders,
and files.
(Music) Available Options
Option
Description
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Add to Slideshow
Registers the background
music to be played during
a slideshow using
(Photo).
– RAW (ARW/ARW 2.0 format files with this
extension “.arw.”) For preview only.
• When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set
the camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or
“Mass Storage.” For more information about USB
connection mode, refer to the instructions supplied
with your digital camera.
• USB playback is supported for the following
music file formats:
– MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have
not been copyrighted)
• USB Photo Viewer supports FAT12, FAT16 and
FAT32 file systems.
• Depending on the exact file specifications, some
files, including those modified on a PC, cannot be
played even if the file format is supported.
• Check the website below for updated information
about compatible USB devices.
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/compatibility/
Omit from Slideshow Cancels the registered
background music.
To display a photograph
— Picture Frame
Playback Options
Allows music options to
be set for repeat, shuffle,
or regular playback.
Speaker
See page 45.
You can display a photograph on the screen
for a selected period of time. After that period,
the TV automatically switches itself into
standby mode.
Information
Displays information
about the device, folders,
and files.
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• Picture quality may appear coarse when using
(Photo) because images may be enlarged
depending on the file. Also, images may not fill
the entire screen depending on the image size and
aspect ratio.
• Some photo files may take some time to be
displayed when using
(Photo).
• The file name and folder name support only
English.
• While the TV is accessing the data on the USB
device, observe the following:
– Do not turn off the TV or connected USB
device.
– Do not disconnect the USB cable.
– Do not remove the USB device.
The data on the USB device may be damaged.
• Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or
loss of, data on the recording media due to a
malfunction of any connected devices or the TV.
• Playback does not start automatically if the TV is
turned on after connecting the digital still camera
or other device to the USB port.
• USB playback is supported for the following
photo file formats:
– JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension
“.jpg” and conforming to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21)
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1 Select a photograph.
You can select a photograph from the
connected USB device or preset picture
folder. For details on selecting a
photograph, see page 27.
2 Press OPTIONS while the selected
photograph is displayed, then press F/f to
select “Picture Frame Image” and press
.
3 Press
RETURN repeatedly to return
to the Home Menu.
4 Press F/f/G/g to select “Photo”, then
select “Picture Frame” and press
.
The TV is switched to Picture Frame
mode, and the selected photograph is
displayed on the screen.
To set the duration of displaying a
photograph
Press OPTIONS, then select “Duration”
and press . Then, select the duration,
and press .
The counter appears on the screen.
To return to the XMB™
Press
RETURN.
5 Select the following items using F/f and
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• If the photograph is selected from a USB device, it
must remain connected to the TV.
• If “Sleep Timer” is activated, the TV
automatically will switch into standby mode.
To display a photograph with the
location on the map
, then set them using F/f.
–Time Zone
–DST
6 Select “Yes”, then press .
The GPS log files are loaded.
7 Disconnect the GPS unit and connect the
device on which the photograph is stored.
8 Select a photograph (page 27).
9 Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out
on the map.
Using Optional Equipment
When using an image capture device with GPS
function (digital still camera, etc.), it is
possible to display a photograph with a map of
the location where the photograph was taken
using a function of GPS for recording
longitude and latitude. Because map
information is downloaded from the Internet
online map service, the network connection
must be required and the TV has to be
connected to the network (page 34).
press
1 Select a photograph (page 27).
2 Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out
on the map.
To change the display position of the map
on the TV screen, press the blue button
repeatedly.
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• Because the Internet online map service is
provided by a third party, service may be changed
or terminated without prior notification to the
user.
• The position indicated on the map may differ
depending on the image capture device.
• Only a large-scale map that cannot be zoomed in
or out is displayed if the TV is not connected to
the Internet or the Internet online map service is
terminated.
• You can also display a slideshow with the location
on the map. Set “Photo Set-up” to “Simple with
map” (page 27).
z
• A map can be displayed in the case of
photograph’s EXIF data includes a date
information, and the associated longitude and
latitude information (“Log files”) has been
recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the
procedure described below.
1
2
3
4
Connect the GPS unit to the USB port.
Press HOME.
Press G/g to select “Photo.”
Press F/f to select the GPS unit, then
press .
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To make the control for HDMI settings
Using BRAVIA Sync with
Control for HDMI
The control for HDMI function enables the TV
to communicate with the connected equipment
that is compatible with the function, using
HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control).
For example, by connecting Sony equipment
that is compatible with control for HDMI
(with HDMI cables), you can control them
together.
Be sure to connect the equipment correctly,
and make the necessary settings.
Control for HDMI
• Automatically turns the connected
equipment off when you switch the TV to
standby mode using the remote.
• Automatically turns the TV on and
switches the input to the connected
equipment when the equipment starts to
play.
• If you turn on a connected audio system
while the TV is on, the sound output
switches from the TV speaker to the audio
system.
• Adjusts the volume (2 +/–) and mutes the
sound (%) of a connected audio system.
• You can operate the connected Sony
equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo
by the TV remote by pressing:
– N/x/X/m/M to operate the connected
equipment directly.
– SYNC MENU to display the menu of the connected
HDMI equipment on the screen.
After displaying the menu, you can operate the
menu screen by using F/f/G/g and .
– OPTIONS to display “Device Control”, then select
options from “Menu”, “Options”, and “Content
List” to operate the equipment.
– Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment for
available control.
To connect the equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI
Connect the compatible equipment and the TV
with a HDMI cable. When connecting an
audio system, be sure to also connect the
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket
of the TV and the audio system using an
optical audio cable. For details, see page 24.
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The control for HDMI settings must be set on
both the TV side and connected equipment
side. See “HDMI Set-up” on page 46 for the
TV side settings. For settings on the connected
equipment, refer to the operating instructions
for that equipment.
Operating Optional
Equipment using the TV
Remote
Buttons for using optional
equipment
For details, refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the connected equipment.
Description
1 "/1
Turns on or off the optional
equipment you have selected
with the function buttons.
2 Function
buttons
Allows you to operate the
corresponding equipment. For
details, see “Programming the
remote” on page 31.
3 BD/DVD
operating
buttons
• ./>: Goes to the
beginning of the previous/
next title/chapter/scene/
track.
•
/ : Replays the scene/
briefly fast forwards the
scene.
• m/M: Fast reverses/fast
forwards the disc when
pressed during playback.
• N: Plays a disc at normal
speed.
• X: Pauses the playback.
• x: Stops the playback.
4 DVD record • z REC: Starts the
buttons
recording.
• X REC PAUSE: Pauses the
recording.
• x REC STOP: Stops the
recording.
5 F1/F2
• Selects a disc when using a
disc changer.
• Selects a function when
using a combination unit
(e.g. a DVD/HDD).
6 BD/DVD
MENU
Displays the BD/DVD disc
menu.
7 BD/DVD
TOP MENU
Displays the top menu of the
BD/DVD disc.
Programming the remote
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• The N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot
as a reference when operating other equipment.
This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, and
most Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players,
DVD recorders, and audio systems (Home
Theatre, etc.).
To control Blu-ray disc players, DVD players,
and DVD recorders of other manufacturers
(and some other Sony models), programme the
remote as follows.
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• Before you start, look up the three-digit code of
your equipment from the “Manufacturer’s codes”
on page 32.
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Using Optional Equipment
Item
If your equipment is not working, or
some of the functions do not work
Enter the correct code or try the next code
listed for the brand. Note that the list may
not include codes for all models of all
brands.
1
To return to normal TV operation
Press the TV function button.
1
Manufacturer’s codes
DVD players
3
2
1 Press and hold the BD, DVD, or AMP
function button you want to programme
on the remote, then press
.
The selected function button (BD, DVD,
or AMP) flashes.
2 Press the number buttons to enter the
Manufacturer
SONY
AIWA
AKAI
DENON
GRUNDIG
HITACHI
JVC
KENWOOD
LG
LOEWE
MATSUI
ONKYO
PANASONIC
PHILIPS
PIONEER
SAMSUNG
SANYO
SHARP
THOMSON
TOSHIBA
YAMAHA
Code
001, 029, 030, 036 – 044, 053 – 055
021
032
018, 027, 020, 002
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
025, 026, 015, 004, 035
006, 017
008
015, 014, 034
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
013, 016
022, 033
018, 027, 020, 002, 045 – 047
009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003, 031
004, 050, 051, 052
011, 014
007
019, 027
012
003, 048, 049
018, 027, 020, 002
three-digit manufacturer’s code number
when the function button flashes.
Blu-ray disc (BD) players
If you do not enter the code within 10
seconds, you need to go back to step 1.
Manufacturer
SONY
3 Press .
The selected function button flashes
twice.
If the selected function button flashes five
times, repeat from step 1.
4 Turn on your equipment and check that
the following main functions work.
For Blu-ray disc players, DVD players
and DVD recorders, check:
N (playback), x (stop), m (rewind),
M (fast forward), channel selection.
For DVD players and DVD recorders,
check:
TOP MENU/MENU and F/f/G/g.
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Code
101 – 103
DVD/video cassette recorders
Manufacturer
SONY
Code
251
DVD/HDD recorders
Manufacturer
SONY
Code
201 – 203
VCRs
Manufacturer
SONY
AIWA
AKAI
DAEWOO
GRUNDIG
HITACHI
JVC
Code
301 – 310, 362
325, 331, 351
326, 329, 330
342, 343
358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351, 366
327, 333, 334
314, 315, 322, 344, 352 – 354, 348,
349
Manufacturer
LG
LOEWE
MATSUI
ORION
PANASONIC
PHILIPS
SAMSUNG
SANYO
SHARP
THOMSON
TOSHIBA
Code
332, 338
358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351
356, 357
328
321, 323
311 – 313, 316 – 318, 358, 359, 363,
364
339 – 341, 345
335, 336
324
319, 350, 365
337
DAV Home Theatre Systems
Manufacturer
SONY (DAV)
Code
401 – 404
Using Optional Equipment
AV receivers
Manufacturer
SONY
Code
451 – 454
Digital terrestrial receivers
Manufacturer
SONY
Code
501 – 504
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Using Network Features
With this TV, you can enjoy contents stored on
DLNA-compatible devices on the home
network.
Devices that store and provide contents, such
as photo/music files, is called “server.” The
TV receives the photo/music files from the
server via the network, and you can enjoy
them on the TV even in other rooms.
To enjoy the home network, a DLNAcompatible device (VAIO, Cyber-shot, etc.) is
necessary as a server.
Enjoying Photo/Music Files
via the Network
You can enjoy photo/music files on the server
easily by selecting an icon on the Home Menu
of the TV.
1 Press HOME.
2 Press G/g to select “Photo” or “Music.”
3 Press F/f to select a server, then press .
In “Music”, “List View” appears. In
“Photo”, “Thumbnail View” appears. You
can switch the view mode between “List
View” and “Thumbnail View” by
pressing the yellow button.
Connecting the TV to the
Network
TV
When the server cannot be found
See “Checking the Network Connection”
(page 36) and “Adjusting the Server
Display Settings” (page 36).
4 Press F/f/G/g to select a file or folder,
then press
.
When you select a folder, select a file,
then press .
Playback starts.
Network cable (not supplied)
Broadband router
To network
devices
Network cable (not supplied)
DSL modem/
Cable modem
Internet
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• A map can be displayed with a photograph in the
case of longitude and latitude information has
been recorded to photograph’s EXIF data
(page 29).
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• Depending on the network device, it may be
necessary to register the TV with the network
device.
• Picture quality may appear coarse when using
(Photo) because images may be enlarged
depending on the file. Also, images may not fill
the entire screen depending on the image size and
aspect ratio.
• Some photo files may take some time to be
displayed when using
(Photo).
• The file name and folder name support only
English.
• To play files that are received from a network
device, they need to conform to one of the
following file formats.
– Still images: JPEG format
– Music: MP3 format or linear PCM format
Depending on the network device, the file format
may be converted before transfer. In such cases,
the file format resulting after conversion is used
for playback. For details, see the instruction
manual for the network device being used. Even
files conforming to one of the file formats given
above cannot be played in some cases.
To enjoy photographs and music on
the TV screen by operating devices
– Renderer
“Renderer” is a feature for playing photo files
and music files stored in network devices
(digital still cameras, mobile phones, etc.) on
the TV by operating the controller device in
question. To use this feature, a renderercompatible device such as a digital still camera
or mobile phone is required as the controller.
Refer as well to the instruction manual
supplied with the controller.
Access Control” and “Renderer Set-up” in
“Network Settings” if necessary
(page 51).
Description
Information
Displays information
about the device, folders,
and files.
(Music) Available Options
Option
Description
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Add to Slideshow
Registers the background
music to be played during
a slideshow using
(Photo).
Omit from Slideshow Cancels the registered
background music.
Playback Options
Allows music options to
be set for repeat, shuffle,
or regular playback.
Speaker
See page 45.
Information
Displays information
about the device, folders,
and files.
2 Play the file selected using the controller
on the TV.
The file is played on the TV over the
connected network.
Use the controller or the TV’s remote to
perform operations during playback.
(Photo) Available Options
Option
Description
Picture Mode
See page 39.
Sound Mode
See page 40.
Surround
See page 40.
Cropping
Crops a photograph.
Display map
Displays a map of the
location where a photo
was shot along with the
photo itself.
Show Options
Allows you to set repeat/
shuffle for photo
playback.
Photo Set-up
Sets how playback should
be performed and what
effects to use during
slideshows.
Rotate
Rotates files.
Speaker
See page 45.
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Using Network Features
1 Set “Renderer Function”, “Renderer
Option
Checking the Network
Connection
Adjusting the Server
Display Settings
Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for
your router. The items that need to be set may
differ, depending on the Internet service
provider or the router. For details, refer to the
instruction manuals that have been provided
by your Internet service provider or supplied
with the router.
You can select home network servers to be
displayed on the Home Menu.
Up to 10 servers can be displayed on the Home
Menu automatically.
1 Press HOME.
2 Press G to select “Settings.”
3 Press F/f to select “Network Settings”,
then press
.
4 Select “Network”, then press .
5 Select “IP Address settings”, then press
.
6 Select an item, and press .
1 Set the server to allow connections from
the TV.
For details on settings on the server, refer
to the Operating Instructions supplied
with the server.
2 Press HOME.
3 Press G/g to select “Settings.”
4 Press F/f to select “Network Settings”,
then press
.
5 Select “Server Display Settings”, then
press
.
When you select “DHCP (DNS
automatic)”
6 Select the server you want to display on
Go to step 7.
7 Select “Yes”, then press .
When you select “DHCP (DNS manual)”
Set “Primary DNS”/“Secondary DNS”
using F/f/g and the number buttons.
When you select “Manual”
Set the following items using F/f/g and
the number buttons.
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• Default Gateway
• Primary DNS/Secondary DNS
the Home Menu, then press
.
To set the server not to be displayed on
the Home Menu
In step 7, press F/f to select “No”, then press
.
Available Options (on the connected
server settings display)
Option
Description
If your ISP has a specific proxy server
setting
Delete All
Deletes all connected
servers.
Press OPTIONS, then press F/f to select
“Proxy Set-up” and press . Then enter
the settings.
Update List
Updates the server list to
the latest information.
Information
Displays information
about the connected server
currently selected.
Delete
Deletes the connected
server currently selected.
7 Press .
8 Press F/f to select “Test”, then press .
9 Press G/g to select “Yes”, then press .
The network diagnostic starts.
When the message “Connection
successful.” appears, press
RETURN repeatedly to exit.
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If you cannot connect to your home
network
The TV can check if the server is being
correctly recognised.
1 Press HOME.
2 Press G/g to select “Settings.”
3 Press F/f to select “Network Settings”,
then press
.
4 Select “Server Diagnostics”, then press
.
5 Select “Yes”, then press .
The server diagnostic starts.
When the server diagnostic is complete,
the diagnostic result list appears.
6 Select the server you want to confirm,
then press
.
Using Network Features
The diagnostic results of the selected
server appear.
If the diagnostic results indicate a failure,
look up the possible causes and what to
do, and check connections and settings.
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Using MENU Functions
Navigating through TV Home Menu (XMB™)
The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the
TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA
TV.
1 Press HOME.
The TV Home menu appears on the screen.
Picture
Sound
Media Category Bar
Settings
Features
Set-up
Analogue Set-up
Digital Set-up
Category Object Bar
2 Press G/g to select the category.
Media category icon
Description
Settings
You can make advanced settings and adjustments. For details about
settings, see page 39.
Photo
You can enjoy photo files via USB devices or the network (page 27, 34).
Music
You can enjoy music files via USB devices or the network (page 27, 34).
Digital
You can select a digital channel, favourite list (page 22), or Guide
(page 18, 21).
You can also select a channel using the number buttons or PROG +/–.
Analogue
You can select an analogue channel.
You can also select a channel using the number buttons or PROG +/–.
To hide the list of analogue channels, set “Programme List Display” to
“Off” (page 46).
External Inputs
You can select equipment connected to the TV.
To assign a label to an external input, see “AV Preset” (page 44).
3 Press F/f to select the item, then press
4 Follow the instructions on the screen.
.
5 Press HOME to exit.
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• The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation.
• Unavailable options are greyed out or not displayed.
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Settings
Picture
Picture Mode
Selects the picture mode except for PC input source. “Picture Mode” includes
options best suited for video and photographs, respectively. The options that can be
selected differ depending on the input source.
Vivid
Standard
For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
For standard picture. Recommended for home entertainment.
Cinema
For viewing film-based content. Most suitable for viewing in
a theatre-like environment.
Photo-Vivid
For viewing photographs. Enhances picture contrast and
sharpness.
Photo-Standard
For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture
quality for viewing in the home.
Photo-Original
For viewing photographs. Represents the picture quality used
when imaging developed photographs.
Display Mode (only in Selects the display mode for PC input source.
PC Input/HDMI PC
Video
For video images.
Input)
Text
For text, charts or tables.
Resets all picture settings except “Picture Mode” and “Display Mode” (only in PC
mode) to the factory settings.
Backlight
Contrast
Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.
Increases or decreases picture contrast.
Brightness
Colour
Brightens or darkens the picture.
Increases or decreases colour intensity.
Hue
Increases or decreases the green and red tones.
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• “Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal (e.g., U.S.A. video tapes).
Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
Colour Temperature
Cool
Neutral
Gives the white colours a blue tint.
Gives the white colours a neutral tint.
Warm 1/Warm 2 Gives white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint
than “Warm 1.”
Sharpness
Noise Reduction
z
• “Warm 1” and “Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”
(or “Photo-Vivid”).
Sharpens or softens the picture.
Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal.
Auto
Automatically reduces the picture noise (in analogue mode
only).
High/Medium/
Modifies the effect of the noise reduction.
Low
Off
Turns off the “Noise Reduction” feature.
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Using MENU Functions
Reset
MPEG Noise
Reduction
Advanced Settings
Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when
viewing a DVD or digital broadcast.
Allows you to set “Picture” settings in more detail. These settings are not available
when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”(or “Photo-Vivid”).
Automatically adjusts “Backlight” and “Contrast” to the most
Adv. Contrast
Enhancer
suitable settings judging from the brightness of the screen.
This setting is especially effective for dark images scenes. It
will increase the contrast distinction of the darker picture
scenes.
Live Colour
Makes colours more vivid.
Colour Space
Changes the colour reproduction gamut. “Wide” reproduces
the vivid colour and “Standard” reproduces the standard
colour.
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• “Live Colour” is not available when “Colour Space” is set to “Standard.”
“Noise Reduction”, “MPEG Noise Reduction” and “Advanced Settings” are not available for PC.
Sound
Sound Mode
Selects the sound mode.
Dynamic
Enhances the treble and bass sounds.
Standard
Clear Voice
For standard sounds.
Makes voice sound clearer.
Reset
Treble
Resets all the sound settings to the factory settings excluding “Dual Sound.”
Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.
Bass
Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.
Balance
Auto Volume
Emphasises left or right speaker balance.
Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g., adverts
tend to be louder than programmes).
Volume Offset
Woofer Level
Adjusts the volume level of the current input relative to other inputs.
Adjusts the bass level to taste since the bass level varies depending on where the
television is located. Decrease the level if you feel too much bass is being output,
and increase the level if you feel not enough bass is being output.
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Surround
Voice Zoom
Sound Booster
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• This adjustment is only necessary when the TV is first installed or when its
location has been changed. Adjustment is not required for regular listening.
Live Sports
Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
watching a live sports contest.
Music Hall
Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
surrounded by sound as in a music hall.
Cinema
Delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio
systems found in movie theatres.
Custom
Off
A “Voice Zoom” adjustment can be stored according to taste.
Selects for normal stereo or mono reception.
Adjusts the sound level of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news
announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice louder.
Conversely, if you are watching a sports programme, you can turn down this
setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
Produces a fuller sound for more impact, by emphasising the treble and bass
sounds.
Dual Sound
Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.
Stereo/Mono
A/B/Mono
For a stereo broadcast.
For a bilingual broadcast, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B”
for sound channel 2, or “Mono” for a mono channel, if
available.
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• If you select other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo”,
“A” or “B.”
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• “Treble”, “Bass”, “Balance” and “Auto Volume” are not available when “Speaker” is set to “Audio System”
and headphones are connected.
Features
USB Auto Start
Automatically starts photo playback when the TV is turned on and a digital still
camera or other device storing photo files is connected to the USB port and then
turned on.
Slideshow
Select to view JPEG files as a slideshow.
Thumbnail View Select to view JPEG files as a thumbnail.
Off
Select to disable this function.
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Power Saving
Standard Power Default settings.
Reduced Power Reduces the power consumption of the TV.
Picture Off
Light Sensor
On
Off
Switches off the picture. You can listen to the sound with the
picture off.
Automatically optimises the picture settings according to the
ambient light in the room.
Turns off the “Light Sensor” feature.
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• Be sure not to put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected. See
page 15 for the location of the light sensor.
Logo Illumination
Panel Key
Illumination
Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV.
Auto
Touch sensor keys light up when you touch the sensor keys
on the front of the TV or when the TV is on.
On
Touch sensors are lit constantly.
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Using MENU Functions
Quick Start
• Playback does not start automatically if the TV is turned on after connecting the
digital still camera or other device to the USB port.
The TV turns on faster than usual within two hours after switching to standby
mode. However, power consumption in standby mode is 20 Watt higher than
usual.
Selects the power saving mode to reduce the power consumption of the TV. When
“Picture Off” is selected, the picture is switched off and the
(Picture Off)
indicator on the TV front panel lights up in green. The sound remains unchanged.
Motionflow
Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur.
High
Provides smoother picture movement such as for film-based
contents.
Standard
Provides smooth picture movement. Use this setting for
standard use.
Use this setting when the “High” and “Standard” settings
result in noise.
Off
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Film Mode
• Depending on the video, you may not see the effect visually, even if you have
changed the setting.
Provides an improved picture quality which is optimised for film when playing
DVD images taken on film.
Auto 1/Auto 2
Off
“Auto 1” Provides smoother picture movement than the
original film-based content. “Auto 2” Provides the original
film-based content as is.
Turns off the “Film Mode” feature.
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• If the image contains irregular signals or too much noise, “Film Mode” will be
automatically turned off even if “Auto 1/Auto 2” is selected.
• “Film Mode” is not available when “Video/Photo” is set to “Photo” or when
photograph is detected if “Video-A” is set.
Game/Text Mode
Provides the optimum screen for viewing images with fine lines and characters that
are input from video game equipment and PCs. Set to “On” for the sharp display of
fine lines or characters.
Video/Photo
Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input
source (video or photograph data).
Video-A
Video
Sets suitable image quality, depending on the input source,
video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony
HDMI output-capable equipment that supports “Video-A”
mode.
Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
Photo
Produces suitable image quality for still images.
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• The setting is fixed to “Video” when Video-A mode is not supported on the
connected equipment, even if “Video-A” is selected.
• Only available for HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and Component in format 1080i
or 1080p.
x.v.Colour
Displays moving pictures that is more faithful to the original source by matching
the colour space of source.
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Photo Colour Space
• The setting is fixed to “Normal” when the input signal is HDMI (RGB), even if
“x.v.Colour” is selected.
• Only available for HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and Component in format 720p,
1080i or 1080p.
Selects the option (sRGB, sYCC, Adobe RGB) to match the output colour space
within the output signal from the equipment connected to the HDMI, component
input jacks or USB.
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• Select “sYCC” when using the equipment that supports “x.v.Colour.”
• Only available for HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and Component in format 1080i
or 1080p.
• Not available when “Colour Space” is set to “Wide” (page 40).
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Timer Settings
Sets the timer to turn on/off the TV.
Sleep Timer
On Timer
Settings
Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically
switches itself into standby mode.
When the “Sleep Timer” is activated, the (Timer) indicator
on the TV (front) lights up in orange.
z
• If you switch off the TV and switch it on again, “Sleep
Timer” is reset to “Off.”
• A notification message appears on the screen one minute
before the TV switches to standby mode.
On Timer
Sets the timer to turn on the TV from
standby mode.
Timer Mode
Sets the desired day(s) of the week you
want the timer to turn on the TV.
Time
Sets the time to turn on the TV.
Duration
Clock Set
Sets how long you want the TV to stay on
before switching to standby mode again.
Allows you to adjust the clock manually. When the TV is
receiving digital channels, the clock cannot be adjusted
manually since it is set to the time code of the broadcasted
signal.
Set-up
Auto Start-up
Screen Settings
Screen Format
Auto Format
Display Area
See “To change the screen format manually” on page 17.
Automatically changes the screen format according to the
input signal. To keep your setting, select “Off.”
Adjusts the picture display area in 1080i/p and 720p sources
when “Screen Format” is set to “Wide.”
Auto
Full Pixel
During digital broadcasts, displays
pictures in accordance with the settings
recommended by the broadcast station.
Displays pictures in their original size.
Normal
Horizontal Shift
Displays pictures in their recommended
size.
Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture.
Vertical Shift
Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when “Screen
Format” is set to “Smart”, “Zoom” or “14:9.”
Vertical Size
Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Screen Format”
is set to “Smart”, “Zoom” or “14:9.”
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Language
Starts the “first time operation menu” to select the language, country and location,
and tune in all available digital and analogue channels. Usually, you do not need to
do this operation because the language and country/region will have been selected
and channels already tuned when the TV was first installed (page 6). However, this
option allows you to repeat the process (e.g., to retune the TV after moving house,
or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters).
Selects the language in which the menus are displayed.
PC Settings
Screen Format
Selects a screen format for displaying input from your PC.
Full 1
Enlarges the picture to fill the vertical
display area, keeping its original
horizontal-to-vertical aspect ratio.
Full 2
Enlarges the picture to fill the display
area.
Reset
Resets the PC screen settings to the factory settings.
Auto Adjustment Automatically adjusts the display position, phase and pitch of
the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the
connected PC.
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• “Auto Adjustment” may not work well with certain input
signals. In such cases, manually adjust “Phase”, “Pitch” and
“Horizontal Shift.”
Phase
Pitch
Horizontal Shift
AV Set-up
Power
Management
AV Preset
Adjusts the phase when the screen flickers.
Adjusts the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical
stripes.
Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture.
Switches the TV to standby mode if no signal is received for
30 seconds in the PC input.
Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and
rear sockets. The name will be displayed briefly on the screen
when the equipment is selected. You can skip an input source
that is not connected to any equipment.
1 Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press
.
2 Press F/f to select the desired option below, then press
.
-, CABLE, SAT, Uses one of the preset labels to assign a
VCR, DVD/BD, name to connected equipment.
GAME, AUDIO
SYSTEM, CAM,
PC
Edit
Creates your own label.
Press F/f to select the desired letter
or number (“_” for a blank space),
then press g.
If you input a wrong character
Press G/g to select the wrong
character. Then, press F/f to select
the correct character.
2 Repeat the procedure in step 1 until
the name is completed.
3 Select “OK”, then press .
1
Skip
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Skips an input source that is not
connected to any equipment when you
press F/f to select the input source.
AV2 Input
Sets a signal to be input through the socket labelled
/
/
AV2 on the rear of the TV.
Auto
Switches automatically among the signals
of RGB input, S video input, Composite
video input depending on the input
signal.
RGB
S Video
AV2 Output
Inputs the RGB signal.
Inputs the S Video signal.
Composite
Inputs the Composite video signal.
Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled
/
/
AV2 on the rear of the TV. If you connect a
VCR/ DVD recorder or other recording equipment to the
/
/
AV2 socket, you can then record from the
equipment connected to other sockets of the TV.
TV
Auto
Speaker
TV Speaker
The TV speakers are turned on in order to
listen to the TV’s sound through the TV
speakers.
Audio System
The TV speakers are turned off in order
to listen to the TV’s sound only through
your external audio equipment connected
to the audio output sockets. When
connected with “Control for HDMI”
compatible equipment, you can turn the
connected equipment on interlocked with
the TV. This setting must be made after
connecting the equipment.
The audio output from your audio system
can be controlled by the TV’s remote.
The audio output of the TV is fixed. Use
your audio receiver’s volume control to
adjust the volume (and other audio
settings) through your audio system.
Variable
Fixed
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• “Audio Out” is not available for audio system connected to the TV using the
HDMI sockets.
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Using MENU Functions
Audio Out
Outputs a broadcast.
Outputs whatever is being viewed on the
screen (except signals from the HDMI IN
1, HDMI IN 2, HDMI IN 3,
/
COMPONENT IN and
/
PC IN
sockets).
Turns on/off the TV’s internal speakers.
HDMI Set-up
This is used to set the “Control for HDMI” compatible equipment connected to the
HDMI sockets. Note that the interlock setting must also be made on the connected
“Control for HDMI” compatible equipment side.
Control for HDMI This sets whether to interlock the “Control for HDMI”
compatible equipment and the TV. When set to “On”, the
following menu items can be performed. However, power
consumption in standby mode is higher than usual. If the
specific Sony equipment that is compatible with “Control for
HDMI” is connected, this setting is applied to the connected
equipment automatically when the “Control for HDMI” is set
to “On” using the TV.
Auto Devices Off When this is set to “On”, the “Control for HDMI” compatible
equipment turns off when you switch the TV to standby mode
using the remote.
Auto TV On
When this is set to “On” and if the connected HDMI, control
compatible equipment is turned on, the TV automatically
turns on, and the displays the HDMI input from the
connected equipment.
Tuner Box
Control
If set to “Advanced”, you can select a channel tuned by
connected equipment using the TV’s remote.
Device List
Update
Creates or updates the “HDMI Device List.” Up to 14
“Control for HDMI” compatible equipment can be
connected, and up to 4 equipment can be connected to a
single socket. Be sure to update the “HDMI Device List”
when you change the “Control for HDMI” compatible
equipment connections or settings. Select them manually one
by one until getting a correct picture for several seconds.
HDMI Device List Displays the connected “Control for HDMI” compatible
equipment.
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• You cannot use “Control for HDMI” if the TV operations
are linked to the operations of an audio system that is
compatible with control for HDMI.
Product Information
All Reset
Displays your TV’s product information.
Resets all settings to the factory settings and then displays the “Auto Start-up”
screen.
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• Be sure not to turn the TV off during this period (it takes about 30 seconds) or
press any buttons.
• All settings, including digital favourite list, country, language, auto tuned
channels, etc. will be reset.
Analogue Set-up
Programme List
Display
Auto Tuning
Programme Sorting
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Select “Off” to hide the list of analogue channels from the XMB™
(XrossMediaBar).
Tunes in all the available analogue channels.
This option allows you to retune the TV after moving house, or to search for new
channels that have been launched by broadcasters.
Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV.
1 Press F/f to select the channel you want to move to a new position, then press
.
2 Press F/f to select the new position for your channel, then press .
Manual Programme
Preset
Before selecting “Label/AFT/Audio Filter/LNA/Skip/Decoder”, press PROG +/–
to select the programme number with the channel. You cannot select a programme
number that is set to “Skip” (page 44).
System/Channel Presets programme channels manually.
1 Press F/f to select the programme number you want to
manually tune (if tuning a VCR/ DVD recorder, select
channel 00), then press .
2 Press F/f to select “System”, then press .
3 Press F/f to select one of the following TV broadcast
systems, then press .
B/G: For western European countries/regions
I: For the United Kingdom
D/K: For eastern European countries/regions
L: For France
4 Press F/f to select “Channel”, then press .
5 Press F/f to select “S” (for cable channels) or “C” (for
terrestrial channels), then press g.
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AFT
Audio Filter
Allows you to fine-tune the selected programme number
manually if you feel that a slight tuning adjustment will
improve the picture quality.
You can adjust the fine tuning over a range of –15 to +15.
When “On” is selected, the fine tuning is performed
automatically.
Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of
distortion in mono broadcasts. Sometimes a non-standard
broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or intermittent
sound muting when watching mono programmes.
If you do not experience any sound distortion, we
recommend that you leave this option set to the factory
setting “Off.”
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• You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or
“High” is selected.
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Label
• “S” is not available when “United Kingdom” is
selected for “Country” (page 6).
6 Tune the channels as follows:
If you do not know the channel number
(frequency)
Press F/f to search for the next available channel. When
a channel has been found, the search will stop. To
continue searching, press F/f.
If you know the channel number (frequency)
Press the number buttons to enter the channel number of
the broadcast you want or your VCR/DVD recorder
channel number.
7 Press to jump to “Confirm”, then press .
Your changes have been saved. Repeat the above
procedure to preset other channels manually.
Assigns a name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers,
to the selected channel. This name will be displayed briefly
on the screen when the channel is selected.
To input characters, follow steps 1 to 3 of “Edit” (page 44).
LNA
Improves the picture quality for individual channels in the
case of very weak broadcast signals (noisy picture).
If you cannot see any improvement in the picture quality even
if you set to “On”, set this option to “Off” (factory setting).
Skip
Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG +/–
to select channels. (You can still select a skipped channel
using the number buttons.)
Decoder
Shows and records the scrambled channel selected when
using a decoder connected directly to scart connector
/
AV1, or to scart connector
/
/
AV2 via a
VCR/DVD recorder.
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Confirm
• Depending on the country selected for “Country” (page 6),
this option may not be available.
Saves changes made to the “Manual Programme Preset”
settings.
Digital Set-up
Digital Tuning
Digital Auto
Tuning
Tunes in the available digital channels.
This option allows you to retune the TV after moving house,
or to search for new channels that have been launched by
broadcasters. For details, see step 6 of “5: Performing the
initial set-up” (page 6).
Programme
Sorting
Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on the TV,
and changes the order of the digital channels stored on the
TV.
1 Press F/f to select the channel you want to remove or
move to a new position.
You can also select a channel by pressing the number
buttons to enter its three-digit channel number.
2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as
follows:
To remove the digital channel
Press . After a confirmation message appears, press G
to select “Yes”, then press .
To change the order of the digital channels
Press g, then press F/f to select the new position for the
channel and press G.
3 Press
RETURN.
Tunes the digital channels manually. This feature is available
when “Digital Auto Tuning” is set to “Antenna.”
1 Press the number button to select the channel number
you want to manually tune, then press F/f to tune the
channel.
2 When the available channels are found, press F/f to
select the channel you want to store, then press .
3 Press F/f to select the programme number where you
want to store the new channel, then press .
Repeat the above procedure to manually tune other channels.
Digital Manual
Tuning
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Subtitle Set-up
Subtitle Setting
Audio Set-up
Subtitle
Language
Audio Type
When “For Hard Of Hearing” is selected, some visual aids
may also be displayed with the subtitles (if TV channels
broadcast such information).
Allows you to select the language of the subtitles.
Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when “For
Hard Of Hearing” is selected.
Audio Language Selects the language used for a programme. Some digital
channels may broadcast several audio languages for a
programme.
Audio
Provides audio description (narration) of visual information if
Description
TV channels broadcast such information.
Mixing Level*
Adjusts the TV main audio and Audio Description output
levels.
Dynamic Range Compensates for differences in the audio level between
different channels. Note that this function may have no effect
for some channels.
Optical Out
Selects the audio signal that is output from the DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal on the rear of the TV. Set
to “Auto” when equipment compatible with Dolby Digital is
connected, and set to “PCM” when non-compatible
equipment is connected.
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* This option is only available when “Audio Description” is set to “On.”
Radio Display
PIN Code
To set your PIN for the first time
Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code.
Press the number buttons to enter the PIN code entered in step 1.
Press
RETURN.
To change your PIN
1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code.
2 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code.
3 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code entered in step 2.
4 Press
RETURN.
1
2
3
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PIN code 9999 is always accepted.
Technical Set-up
Auto Service
Update
Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as
they become available.
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• For the service update to be able to take place the TV set should be left in standby mode from time to time.
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Parental Lock
Displays the screen wallpaper when you listen to a radio broadcast.
You can select the screen wallpaper colour, display a random colour or view a
slide show (page 27, 34).
To cancel the screen wallpaper display temporarily, press any button.
Sets an age restriction for programmes. Any programme that exceeds the age
restriction can only be watched after a PIN code is entered correctly.
1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code.
If you have not previously set a PIN, a PIN code entry screen appears. Follow
the instructions of “PIN Code” below.
2 Press F/f to select the age restriction or “None” (for unrestricted watching),
then press .
3 Press
RETURN.
System Update
Enables the TV to automatically receive software updates
free through your existing aerial/cable (when issued). We
recommend that you leave the setting to “On” at all times.
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• For the software upgrade to be able to take place the TV set should be left in
stand-by mode from time to time.
System
Displays the current software version and the signal level.
Information
~
• If signal bar is red (no signal) or amber (low signal), check the aerial/cable
connection.
Time Zone
Auto DST
Allows you to manually select the time zone you are in, if it is
not the same as the default time zone setting for your country/
region.
Sets whether or not to automatically switch between summer
time and winter time.
On
Off
Programme
Guide
(only when GUIDE
Plus+ is available)
CA Module Set-up
Automatically switches between summer
time and winter time according to the
calendar.
The time is displayed according to the
time difference set by “Time Zone.”
You can switch GUIDE (Sony Guide or GUIDE Plus+). If
you change Sony Guide to GUIDE Plus+ programme, see
page 18.
Condition that this feature is displayed is following:
– in UK, Italy, France, Germany or Spain.
– you can receive digital broadcasting.
– when “Antenna” is selected in step 7 of “5: Performing
the initial set-up.”
Allows you to access a pay TV service once you obtain a Conditional Access
Module (CAM) and a view card. See page 23 for the location of the
(PCMCIA) socket.
Network Settings
Network
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IP Address
Settings
DHCP (DNS
automatic)
Automatically acquires the network
settings through the Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol server function of
the router or Internet service provider.
DHCP (DNS
manual)
Automatically acquires the network
settings except for DNS server settings.
You can manually set the DNS settings.
Manual
Allows you to set the network settings
according to your network environment.
Test
IP Address/
Subnet Mask/
Default Gateway/
Primary DNS/
Secondary DNS
Diagnoses whether the network is correctly connected.
You need to configure each item when “Manual” is selected
in “IP Address Settings.”
When “DHCP (DNS manual)” is selected, be sure to enter
“Primary DNS” and “Secondary DNS” server addresses
manually.
MAC Address
Displays the MAC address, which is a fixed, globally unique
identifier of the network device.
Server Display
Settings
Server Diagnostics
Displays the connected server list and allows you to select the server you want to
display on the Home Menu.
Renderer Function
Enables playback of photos or music on the TV through other control devices on
the network, such as a digital still camera or mobile phone.
Renderer Access
Control
Allows you to specify the accessible controller to the TV. When this setting is set
to “On”, you can playback photos or music on the TV using the controller.
Renderer Set-up
Automatic
Access
Permission
Renderer Name
Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network.
Allows you to select whether to permit access to the TV
automatically when the network device accesses the TV for
the first time.
Allows you to set the name of the TV to be shown on the
controller.
Using MENU Functions
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Additional Information
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)
To Customers:
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of your TV be
performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself.
To Sony Dealers and Contractors:
Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this
product.
Your TV can be installed using the Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500 (sold separately).
• Refer to the Instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket to properly carry out the
installation.
• Refer to “Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV” (page 8).
• Refer to “TV installation dimensions table” (page 53).
• Refer to “Screw and Hook locations diagram/table” (page 53).
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• Place the TV on the Table-Top Stand, when securing the Mounting Hook.
Screw
(+PSW6 × 16)
Square
hole
Mounting Hook
Sufficient expertise is required for installing this product, especially to determine the strength of the wall for
withstanding the TV’s weight. Be sure to entrust the attachment of this product to the wall to Sony dealers
or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable for any
damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation.
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TV installation dimensions table
Screen centre point
Unit: mm
Display dimensions
Model Name
Screen centre
dimension
Length for each mounting angle
Angle (0°)
Angle (20°)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
KDL-52Z4500
1,281
839
38
494
194
428
796
535
KDL-46Z4500
1,140
749
84
492
192
396
710
533
KDL-40Z4500
1,005
666
122
490
187
364
633
529
Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation.
WARNING
The wall that the TV will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of
the TV. Refer to “Specifications” (page 54) for its weight.
Screw and Hook locations diagram/table
Model Name
Screw location
d, g
Hook location
b
Additional Information
KDL-52Z4500/KDL-46Z4500/KDL-40Z4500
* Hook position “a, c” cannot be used for the models in the table above.
Screw location
Hook location
a*
b
c*
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Specifications
Model name
KDL-52Z4500
KDL-46Z4500
KDL-40Z4500
System
Panel system
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel
TV system
Analogue: Depending on your country selection: B/G/H, D/K, L, I
Digital: DVB-T/DVB-C
Colour/video system
Analogue: PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 (only Video In)
Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC HP@L4.0, MP@L3.0
Channel coverage
Analogue: VHF: E2–E12/UHF: E21–E69/CATV: S1–S20/HYPER: S21–S41
D/K: R1–R12, R21–R69/L: F2–F10, B–Q, F21–F69/I: UHF B21–B69
Digital: VHF/UHF
Sound output
9 W + 9 W, 12 W (Woofer)
Input/Output jacks
Aerial
75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF
/
AV1
/
/
(SMARTLINK)
21-pin Scart connector (CENELEC standard) including audio/video input, RGB input and TV
audio/video output.
AV2
21-pin Scart connector (CENELEC standard) including audio/video input, RGB input, S Video
input, selectable audio/video output, and SMARTLINK interface.
AV3
Video input (phono jack)
AV3
Audio input (phono jacks)
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)(digital optical jack)/Audio output (phono jack)
COMPONENT IN
Supported formats: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 0.3V negative sync
PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
HDMI IN 1, 2, 3
Video: 1080/24p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Audio: Two channel linear PCM
32, 44.1 and 48 kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits
PC Input (see page 55)
Analogue audio (minijack): 500 mVrms (HDMI IN 2 only)
PC IN
PC Input (D-sub 15-pin)
G: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, non Sync on Green
B: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, non Sync on Green
R: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, non Sync on Green
HD: 1-5 Vp-p
VD: 1-5 Vp-p
PC audio input (minijack)
i
Headphones jack
CAM (Conditional Access Module) slot
USB port
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
DMPORT
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the operating environment of the network,
connection speed may differ. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX communication rate and
communication quality is not guaranteed for this TV.)
LAN
Power and others
Power requirements
220–240V AC, 50Hz
Screen size (measured diagonally)
52 inches
Display resolution
1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical)
Power
consumption
in “Home”/
“Standard” mode
210 W
260 W
280 W
in “Shop”/“Vivid”
mode
235 W
284 W
320 W
46 inches
40 inches
Standby power consumption*
0.2 W or less (20 W when Quick Start is “On”)
Dimensions
(Approx.)
(w × h × d)
with Table-Top
Stand
128.1 × 88.2 × 34.6 cm
114.0 × 79.0 × 30.7 cm
100.5 × 70.5 × 27.9 cm
without Table-Top
Stand
128.1 × 83.9 × 13.5 cm
114.0 × 74.9 × 13.2 cm
100.5 × 66.6 × 12.8 cm
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Model name
KDL-52Z4500
KDL-46Z4500
KDL-40Z4500
Mass (Approx.) with Table-Top
Stand
41.0 kg
34.5 kg
25.5 kg
34.0 kg
30.0 kg
22.0 kg
without Table-Top
Stand
Supplied accessories
See “Before Use” on page 4.
Optional
accessories
Wall-Mount
Bracket
See “Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)” on page 52.
Colour Variation
Unit
CRU-52SG13
CRU-46SG13
CRU-40SG13
* Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes.
PC Input Signal Reference Chart for
PC
Resolution
Signals
VGA
Horizontal
(Pixel)
×
Vertical (Line) Horizontal
frequency (kHz)
Vertical
frequency (Hz)
Standard
640
×
480
31.5
60
VGA
640
×
480
37.5
75
VESA
720
×
400
31.5
70
VGA-T
SVGA
800
×
600
37.9
60
VESA Guidelines
800
×
600
46.9
75
VESA
XGA
1024
×
768
48.4
60
VESA Guidelines
1024
×
768
56.5
70
VESA
1024
×
768
60.0
75
VESA
1280
×
768
47.4
60
VESA
VESA
WXGA
SXGA
1280
×
768
47.8
60
1280
×
768
60.3
75
1360
×
768
47.7
60
VESA
1280
×
1024
64.0
60
VESA
PC Input Signal Reference Chart for HDMI IN 1, 2, 3
Resolution
Signals
Horizontal
(Pixel)
×
Vertical (Line) Horizontal
frequency (kHz)
Vertical
frequency (Hz)
Standard
VGA
640
×
480
31.5
60
VGA
SVGA
800
×
600
37.9
60
VESA Guidelines
XGA
1024
×
768
48.4
60
VESA Guidelines
WXGA
1280
×
768
47.4
60
VESA
WXGA
1280
×
768
47.8
60
VESA
SXGA
1280
×
1024
64.0
60
VESA
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Additional Information
• This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync.
• This TV’s PC input does not support interlaced signals.
• This TV’s PC input supports signals in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency.
Troubleshooting
Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red.
When it is flashing
The self-diagnosis function is activated.
1 Count how many 1 (standby) indicator flashes between each two second break.
For example, the indicator flashes three times, then there is a two second break, followed by
another three flashes, etc.
2 Press 1 on the top edge of the TV to turn it off, disconnect the mains lead, and inform your
dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes).
When it is not flashing
1 Check the items in the tables below.
2 If the problem still persists, have your TV serviced by qualified service personnel.
Condition
Explanation/Solution
Picture
No picture (screen is dark) and • Check the aerial/cable connection.
no sound
• Connect the TV to the mains, and press 1 on the top edge of the TV.
• If the 1 (standby) indicator lights up in red, press TV "/1.
No picture or no menu
• Press
/ to display the connected equipment list, then select the
information from equipment
desired input.
connected to the scart
• Check the connection between the optional equipment and the TV.
connector
Double images or ghosting
• Check the aerial/cable connection.
(only in analogue mode)
• Check the aerial location and direction.
Only snow and noise appear • Check if the aerial is broken or bent.
on the screen (only in
• Check if the aerial has reached the end of its serviceable life (three to
analogue mode)
five years in normal use, one to two years at the seaside).
Picture or sound noise when • Adjust “AFT” (Automatic Fine Tuning) to obtain better picture
viewing a TV channel (only in reception (page 47).
analogue mode)
Some tiny black points and/or • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny black points
bright points appear on the
and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction.
screen
No colour on programmes
• Select “Reset” (page 39).
No colour or irregular colour • Check the connection of the
/
COMPONENT IN sockets and
when viewing a signal from
check if each sockets are firmly seated in their respective sockets.
the
/
COMPONENT
IN sockets
Picture freezes or contains
• Check signal level (page 50). If signal bar is red (no signal) or amber
blocks on the screen
(low signal), check the aerial/cable connection.
• Remove the connected USB device. It can be damaged or not supported
by the TV.
Check the website below for updated information about compatible USB
devices:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/compatibility/
Sound
No sound, but good picture
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• Press 2 +/– or % (Mute).
• Check if the “Speaker” is set to “TV Speaker” (page 45).
• When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio,
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not output audio signals.
Condition
There is a significant
difference in the output
volume level between
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
input and TV or other
equipment input.
Explanation/Solution
• Adjust “Volume Offset” setting in the “Sound” menu (page 40).
Connection Diagnostic Results
“Connection successful.”does Check Connections
not appear.
• Use a straight cable for the LAN cable.
• Check if the cable is connected firmly.
• Check the connection between the TV and the broadband router.
Check Settings
• Change the IP address for the DNS server (see “Checking the Network
Connection” on page 36) while referring to the following.
– Contact your Internet provider.
– Specify the IP address of the router if you do not know the DNS of
your Internet provider.
Home Network
The server cannot be found, a • Once server settings are changed, turn the TV off and on by pressing 1
list cannot be retrieved, and
on the TV.
playback fails.
• Execute “Server Diagnostics” (page 37).
When using a PC as the server
Check Connections
• Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead of the server has not
become disconnected.
Check Settings
• Check that the connected device is registered under “Server Display
Settings” (page 36).
• Check that the server is correctly configured.
• Check that the selected equipment is connected to the network and can
be accessed.
• If the “IP Address” in “Network” under “Network Settings” is set to
“DHCP (DNS automatic)” or “DHCP (DNS manual)”, it may take some
time to recognise a device if there is no DHCP server. Execute “Server
Diagnostics” (page 37).
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• Check if the PC is turned on. Do not turn off the PC while accessing.
• If security software is installed on the server, be sure to allow
connections from external devices. For details, see the manual supplied
with your security software.
• The load on the PC may be too high or the server application may
become unstable. Try the following:
– Stop the server application and restart it.
– Restart the PC.
– Reduce the number of applications running on the PC.
– Reduce the amount of content.
Changes on the server are not • Sometimes changes are not applied to displays on the TV even though
being applied or displayed
content has been added and/or deleted on the server. If this happens, go
content differs from content
back up one level and try opening the folder or server again.
on the server.
Photo and/or music files do
Preliminary Check
not appear or icons are not
• Check that the connected device supports DLNA.
displayed.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all servers. Also, operations differ
depending on the features of the server and the content in question.
• Turn the connected device on.
Condition
Explanation/Solution
The TV cannot be found from Check Connections
renderer-compatible
• Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead of the server has not
equipment (the controller).
become disconnected.
Check Settings
• Check if the “Renderer Function” is activated (page 51).
• Check that the connected device is registered under “Renderer Access
Control” (page 51).
Channels
The desired channel cannot be • Switch between digital and analogue mode and select the desired digital/
selected
analogue channel.
Some channels are blank
• Scrambled/Subscription only channel. Subscribe to the pay TV service.
• Channel is used only for data (no picture or sound).
• Contact the broadcaster for transmission details.
Digital channels are not
• Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided
displayed
in your area.
• Upgrade to a higher gain aerial.
General
Distorted picture and/or sound • Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars,
motorcycles, hair-dryers or optical equipment.
• When installing optional equipment, leave some space between the
optional equipment and the TV.
• Check the aerial/cable connection.
• Keep the aerial/cable TV cable away from other connecting cables.
The TV turns off
• Check if the “Sleep Timer” is activated, or confirm the “Duration”
automatically (the TV enters
setting of “On Timer Settings” (page 43).
standby mode)
• If no signal is received and no operation is performed in the TV mode
for 10 minutes, the TV automatically switches to standby mode.
The TV turns on automatically • Check if the “On Timer” is activated (page 43).
Some input sources cannot be • Select “AV Preset” and cancel “Skip” of the input source (page 44).
selected
The remote does not function • Replace the batteries.
The BD, DVD, AMP and TV
function buttons on the remote
flash at the same time.
A channel cannot be added to
the favourite list
You have a blank TV listings
in the GUIDE Plus+ system
HDMI equipment does not
appear on “HDMI Device
List”
Not all channels are tuned
You cannot select “Off” in
“Control for HDMI.”
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• The batteries inside the remote run out of battery life. Replace the
batteries with new ones.
• Up to 999 channels can be stored in the favourite list.
• Check the aerial/cable connection.
• Your cabling and Setup is OK, but your GUIDE Plus+ system was not
connected for enough time to receive TV listings data. Leave the TV
“STANDBY” overnight (24 hours) or use “Manual Data Download”
(page 20).
• You live in a country/region where the GUIDE Plus+ system is not yet
available. Check the list of countries to see if you are in a region that is
supported.
(http://www.europe.guideplus.com/)
• Check that your equipment is “Control for HDMI” compatible
equipment.
• Check support web site for cable provide information.
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/
• If any “Control for HDMI” compatible audio equipment is connected to
the TV, you cannot select “Off” in this menu. If you want to change the
audio output to the TV speaker, select “TV Speaker” in the “Speaker”
menu (page 45).
Condition
The speaker grille has come
off
Explanation/Solution
• To attach the speaker grille, first turn off the TV, then unplug the mains
lead. Then follow the procedure below.
Orient the speaker grille so that the location of the marks on the speaker
grille and TV match, insert the protrusions on the speaker grille into the
holes on the TV, and support gently. Check that the speaker grille and
TV are in contact without any gaps, and then secure it by pushing and
sliding the speaker grille left into place.
To prevent the TV set from being damaged, do not touch the speakers or
their surroundings.
Do not touch the
speakers.
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