Safety and Regulatory Booklet
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... install the TV where it is used in a location near a heat source, a place subject to qualified service personnel. Wall-mount use ☐ Wall‑mount installation requires the use AC power cord supplied with the TV with your doctor. ☐ If the surface of the TV cracks, do . If it may be installed near a radiator or a heating vent. ACCESSORIES Keep small accessories out of a Wall‑Mount Bracket. Using incorrect replacement...
... install the TV where it is used in a location near a heat source, a place subject to qualified service personnel. Wall-mount use ☐ Wall‑mount installation requires the use AC power cord supplied with the TV with your doctor. ☐ If the surface of the TV cracks, do . If it may be installed near a radiator or a heating vent. ACCESSORIES Keep small accessories out of a Wall‑Mount Bracket. Using incorrect replacement...
Operating Instructions
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.../Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings 41 Using the Eco Settings 45 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 46 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony...
.../Music/Video via USB. . . 29 Using the Menus Navigating through TV Menus 30 Using the Picture Settings 31 Using the Sound Settings 33 Using the Screen Settings 35 Using the Channel Settings 37 Using the Parental Lock Settings 38 Using the Setup Settings 41 Using the Eco Settings 45 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart for PC and HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 46 Using a Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket 47 Troubleshooting 52 Important Notices 56 Specifications 57 Index 59 Customer Support United States http://www.sony...
Operating Instructions
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... of your TV. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. To experience the stunning detail of the signal it receives. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of your TV. Use the documentations listed below to get...
... of your TV. Quick Setup Guide Provides TV setup information with sample connection diagrams. Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image you need access to HD programming. To experience the stunning detail of the signal it receives. Read this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Welcome to the World of your TV. Use the documentations listed below to get...
Operating Instructions
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... Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Refer to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the scenes for the best quality result for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access...
... Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Refer to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the scenes for the best quality result for connecting optional equipment. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 25). ➢ Digital Media Accessibility: Use the Photo, Music, and Video icons to access...
Operating Instructions
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... Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Should this occur, allow moisture to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model...
... Stand so you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Should this occur, allow moisture to consider the following while setting up your TV has adequate ventilation, see page 15. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV in a room with the TV. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model...
Operating Instructions
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...Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel 2 34 5 Side Panel 6 AC IN AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 SUBWOOFER (8 ) IN SATELLITE R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power...
...Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel 2 34 5 Side Panel 6 AC IN AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO IN 1 PB Y AUDIO PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO IN 1 4 SUBWOOFER (8 ) IN SATELLITE R (8 ) L SPEAKERS VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 3 0 qa 9 1*1 7 8 9 IN Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord to AC IN and the nearest wall outlet. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power...
Operating Instructions
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... HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC's resolution and timing. You may be connected to the left and right audio input jacks of your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 Getting Started Item Description 6 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter...
... HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart" on how to setup your PC's resolution and timing. You may be connected to the left and right audio input jacks of your stereo system. 8 SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER (8Ω) SATELLITE (8Ω)R/L (KDL-32FA600 only) Connects the Subwoofer and the Satellite Speakers (supplied with HDMI connection. 9 Getting Started Item Description 6 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connects to -HDMI cable or adapter...
Operating Instructions
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Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is set to scan through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - CHANNEL + Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. VOLUME + Press to toggle through the inputs. In the menu screen, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is set . Off)/ Lights up in green when the...
Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is set to scan through channels, press and hold down buttons. 7 - CHANNEL + Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. VOLUME + Press to toggle through the inputs. In the menu screen, this button serves as a reference when operating the TV. • Make sure that the TV is set . Off)/ Lights up in green when the...
Operating Instructions
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... period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. MP3 (files with USB Mass Storage Class standards. 29 Using Features Picture Frame: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21) • USB playback is supported for photo, music and video settings. The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to the USB port. • USB playback is supported for the following music file...
... period, the TV automatically switches itself into standby mode. MP3 (files with USB Mass Storage Class standards. 29 Using Features Picture Frame: Allows you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the camera's USB connection mode to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21) • USB playback is supported for photo, music and video settings. The file or folder list appears. 4 Press V/v/B/b to the USB port. • USB playback is supported for the following music file...
Operating Instructions
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..., and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. Video 30 You can select may vary. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to suit your sound settings to programming based on rating levels. Screen: adjust the size and shape of the necessary configurations to customize your connected audio equipment. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type, as well as autoprogram channels. Setup: modify and...
..., and video files from Sony USB connected equipment. Video 30 You can select may vary. Parental Lock: set the password and limit access to suit your sound settings to programming based on rating levels. Screen: adjust the size and shape of the necessary configurations to customize your connected audio equipment. Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your favorite channels and inputs and select the signal type, as well as autoprogram channels. Setup: modify and...
Operating Instructions
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... to the TV set or cause it to the instructions provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the mounting hook. Other Information Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be wall-mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the box as the instruction supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your installer. refer to fall, etc. 8-12 mm M6 Screw (supplied with the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your TV can be performed by a Sony dealer or...
... to the TV set or cause it to the instructions provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the mounting hook. Other Information Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be wall-mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the box as the instruction supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your installer. refer to fall, etc. 8-12 mm M6 Screw (supplied with the TV. Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket To Customers Your TV can be performed by a Sony dealer or...
Operating Instructions
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.... • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on . TV is turn itself off automatically • Check if Sleep Timer is set to Cable (see page 37). sources • Press INPUT on your Sony TV even after you read this operating instructions manual, contact the...
.... • Check cable/antenna connections. • Make sure the Signal Type setting is lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. Cannot receive any channels • Make sure the power cord is connected securely. • Turn on . TV is turn itself off automatically • Check if Sleep Timer is set to Cable (see page 37). sources • Press INPUT on your Sony TV even after you read this operating instructions manual, contact the...
Operating Instructions
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... the antenna is connected using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on again. • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42) is set to Audio System, sound is not output from other connecting cords. •...
... the antenna is connected using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not provide an audio signal. • When tuned to a digital channel with Home Theater System No color / Irregular picture Explanation/Solution • Picture quality depends on again. • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the Video/Component 1 Selection (page 42) is set to Audio System, sound is not output from other connecting cords. •...
Operating Instructions
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... minutes for USB connected equipment. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control does not operate Some digital cable channels are not being displayed Some photo, music, or video files are not displaying from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation; Photo, music...
... minutes for USB connected equipment. Other Information Condition Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Certain programs on DVD or other digital sources display a loss of detail, especially during fastmotion or dark scenes Remote control does not operate Some digital cable channels are not being displayed Some photo, music, or video files are not displaying from obstacles. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation; Photo, music...
Operating Instructions
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...• Design and specifications are subject to all models individual models Optional accessories 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Model name KDL-
...• Design and specifications are subject to all models individual models Optional accessories 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 Remote control RM-YD034 (1)/Size AAA batteries (2)/Operating Instructions (1)/Quick Setup Guide (1)/Warranty Card (1)/Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1)/Software License (1)/Stand installation guide (1 except KDL-60EX500) AC power cord (1) Table-Top Stand (1 set)/AC power cord Table-Top Stand (1 set)/Screw (8) (1)/Screw (4) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500 Model name KDL- Model name KDL-
Operating Instructions
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... 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 35 A AC IN 8 Add Digital Channels 37 Advanced Settings 32 Alternate Audio 34 Ambient Sensor 24, 32 Analog...
... 45 Parental Lock 38 Picture 31 Screen 35 Setup 41 Sound 33 Sharpness 31 Show/Hide Channels 37 Signal Type 37 Sleep Timer 42 Sound Mode 33 Speaker 24 Speakers 34 Standby (1) LED 24 Steady Sound 33 SUBWOOFER jack 9 Surround 33 T Test Tone 33 Timer ( ) LED 24 TOOLS 22 Treble 33 Troubleshooting 52-55 TV Rating 39 U U.S.A. Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 35 A AC IN 8 Add Digital Channels 37 Advanced Settings 32 Alternate Audio 34 Ambient Sensor 24, 32 Analog...
Quick Setup Guide
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... HD Service provider to upgrade your service to search antenna channels. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc; LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-175-275-11(2) Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to your BRAVIA Operating Instructions Manual. The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to most HD signals) looks...
... HD Service provider to upgrade your service to search antenna channels. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc; LCD Digital Color TV Quick Setup Guide 4-175-275-11(2) Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States 1.800.222.SONY Canada 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to your BRAVIA Operating Instructions Manual. The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to most HD signals) looks...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Connection with HDMI or component video for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for Connection Coaxial HDMI HD15 Composite DVI-to your connecting equipment has DVI output instead of TV or Splitter VCR DVD Cable/Antenna VCR/DVD Combo PC HD BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO...
... Connection with HDMI or component video for the best possible picture quality. ■ If your BRAVIA® Operating Instructions Manual for Connection Coaxial HDMI HD15 Composite DVI-to your connecting equipment has DVI output instead of TV or Splitter VCR DVD Cable/Antenna VCR/DVD Combo PC HD BRAVIA® Sync™ Basic Connection Cable/Antenna Splitter SAT (dish) AUDIO R L (MONO) 1 AUDIO PR CABLE/ ANTENNA COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 2 R L RGB DIGITAL PC IN AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) AUDIO AUDIO OUT (FIX) R L VIDEO...
Marketing Specifications
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... backlight, which also helps reduce unnecessary power consumption. USB Input2 Share your HDTV's USB input. including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc™ Players, surround sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with one remote1 USB port for Smooth Motion BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital video processor Ambient Sensor adjusts color based on room light LightSensor™ adjusts backlight with room light BRAVIA® Sync™ controls compatible devices w/ one remote control.
... backlight, which also helps reduce unnecessary power consumption. USB Input2 Share your HDTV's USB input. including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc™ Players, surround sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with one remote1 USB port for Smooth Motion BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital video processor Ambient Sensor adjusts color based on room light LightSensor™ adjusts backlight with room light BRAVIA® Sync™ controls compatible devices w/ one remote control.
Marketing Specifications
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...; : Yes Parental Control: Yes BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on Remote Control) On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component) Channel Labels: Yes Program Block: Yes Short Banner: Yes Auto Photo Mode: via HDMI™ interface 2. All rights reserved. Sony, BRAVIA, BRAVIA Engine, BRAVIA Sync, Ambient Sensor, Motionflow, and their respective logos are trademarks of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid) TV System (Digital): ATSC Color System: NTSC Video Video Signal: 1080/60p (HDMI™ / COMPONENT), 1080...
...; : Yes Parental Control: Yes BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on Remote Control) On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component) Channel Labels: Yes Program Block: Yes Short Banner: Yes Auto Photo Mode: via HDMI™ interface 2. All rights reserved. Sony, BRAVIA, BRAVIA Engine, BRAVIA Sync, Ambient Sensor, Motionflow, and their respective logos are trademarks of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid) TV System (Digital): ATSC Color System: NTSC Video Video Signal: 1080/60p (HDMI™ / COMPONENT), 1080...