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...fully inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV (i.e. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered marks... registered in the "Home" mode. ENERGY STAR is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. CAUTION To prevent electric shock and blade exposure,...
...fully inserted. ❑ Operate the TV only on the package. • Never use this TV (i.e. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered marks... registered in the "Home" mode. ENERGY STAR is a trademark of Sony Corporation. "BRAVIA" and , Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (KDL-32FA600 only) Your BRAVIA TV is a trademark. CAUTION To prevent electric shock and blade exposure,...
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...connected equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 When you compare a high-definition signal to a standard analog ... in Picture): You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along ...
...connected equipment (page 28). ➢ Motionflow: Enhance the smooth picture movements to reduce the blur (page 31). (This feature is available for models: EX500 and EX501.) ➢ Scene Select: Allows you are watching (page 21). (Continued) 5 When you compare a high-definition signal to a standard analog ... in Picture): You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from Sony USB equipment (page 29). ➢ PIP (Picture in picture quality. Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along ...
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... temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. Should this occur, allow moisture to avoid damage. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the ... floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Be sure to a wall right away. This may...
... temperature changes may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor color. Should this occur, allow moisture to avoid damage. Except KDL-32FA600 model KDL-32FA600 model only • Place your palm directly underneath but do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the ... floor materials. • Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Be sure to a wall right away. This may...
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... then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is connected. R-AUDIO-L (MONO) This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input...
... then set to auto detection, press MENU, select Settings, and then select the Setup settings. To set to Auto. *1 In the case of 32 and 40 inch models, the AC power cord is connected. R-AUDIO-L (MONO) This TV can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input...
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Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M6 × 10-12 mm. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-... supplied): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 17 For further protection, follow all three...
Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. Except KDL-32FA600 model Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two anchor bolts, size M6 × 10-12 mm. Screw the bolts into the TV's Table-... supplied): • M4 × 16 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the Table-Top Stand Screw KDL-32FA600 model only Use an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. 3 Anchor the TV to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. 17 For further protection, follow all three...
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For KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. ...
For KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. ...
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Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23 Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV.
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...than Warm 1. This is set to give the white colors a reddish tint. Select from Auto, High, Medium, Low and Off. KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. When Customized picture Scene Select is effective when viewing a DVD or digital broadcast. Select Auto 1 ... Color Temperature White adjustment Cool Neutral Warm 1/Warm 2 Select to General, the options below can be selected. High 32/40/46/55/60EX500, Select for smoother picture movement such as is. Color Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Sharpness Adjust...
...than Warm 1. This is set to give the white colors a reddish tint. Select from Auto, High, Medium, Low and Off. KDL-40/46/55EX501 Standard models only) Select for home entertainment. When Customized picture Scene Select is effective when viewing a DVD or digital broadcast. Select Auto 1 ... Color Temperature White adjustment Cool Neutral Warm 1/Warm 2 Select to General, the options below can be selected. High 32/40/46/55/60EX500, Select for smoother picture movement such as is. Color Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight. Sharpness Adjust...
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... fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as channels and inputs are outside the visible display area. When you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is set to Off. 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to an equal aspect ratio that...
... fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as channels and inputs are outside the visible display area. When you change Wide Mode setting based on the TV model). +1 Displays pictures in original size when the original source is set to Off. 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to an equal aspect ratio that...
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... Description Movie Rating G All children and general audience. PG Parental guidance suggested . General audience. TV-PG Parental guidance suggested . TV-MA Mature audience only. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under 13. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. in the Country setting (see...
... Description Movie Rating G All children and general audience. PG Parental guidance suggested . General audience. TV-PG Parental guidance suggested . TV-MA Mature audience only. US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for children under 13. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. in the Country setting (see...
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...in the Country setting (see page 38). Press ENT when tuned to adults. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. See "US Models" on again, your password. Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program... 39 for details. Rating Description C All children. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. 40 Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. C8+ Children 8 years and older.
...in the Country setting (see page 38). Press ENT when tuned to adults. This temporarily deactivates the parental control feature. See "US Models" on again, your password. Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program... 39 for details. Rating Description C All children. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. 40 Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. C8+ Children 8 years and older.
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...the operations of the TV and the equipment. Adjustments Select Unlock to allow adjustment to any of the MENU/TOOLS buttons. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on the connected equipment. Select Off to disable this function. This feature is available when Control for HDMI is ... Control for the current signal. This feature is On. Signal Press to operate the Keys connected equipment. TV specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your Support convenience.
...the operations of the TV and the equipment. Adjustments Select Unlock to allow adjustment to any of the MENU/TOOLS buttons. Lock Product Contact Sony Sony contact information is available on the connected equipment. Select Off to disable this function. This feature is available when Control for HDMI is ... Control for the current signal. This feature is On. Signal Press to operate the Keys connected equipment. TV specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings (if available from your Support convenience.
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... PC according to the HDMI input will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be treated as a video timing and not PC timing. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,280 ... 60 VESA Guidelines 48.4 60 VESA Guidelines 47.4 60 VESA 47.8 60 VESA 47.7 60 VESA For KDL-32EX500/KDL-32EX400 and other KDL-40, 46, 55 and 60 inch models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV* Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,...
... PC according to the HDMI input will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be treated as a video timing and not PC timing. For KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,280 ... 60 VESA Guidelines 48.4 60 VESA Guidelines 47.4 60 VESA 47.8 60 VESA 47.7 60 VESA For KDL-32EX500/KDL-32EX400 and other KDL-40, 46, 55 and 60 inch models Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV* Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 800 × 1,024 × 1,280 × 1,...
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... mm to 12 mm in installing this installation information as well as packaged. Use of screws other than those supplied with the TV. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these instructions carefully. Other Information Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be...mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the box as the instruction supplied with SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket to your model. Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of the TV set or cause it to the instructions provided with the bracket may require ...
... mm to 12 mm in installing this installation information as well as packaged. Use of screws other than those supplied with the TV. To Sony Dealers and Licensed Contractors To avoid injury and property damage, read these instructions carefully. Other Information Using a Wall-Mount Bracket Your TV can be...mounted using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the box as the instruction supplied with SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket to your model. Keep the screws away from the attaching surface of the TV set or cause it to the instructions provided with the bracket may require ...
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... (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 ...156 303 470 461 9.9 kg 39.6 kg (16 7/8) (6 1/4) (12) (18 5/8) (18 1/4) (21.9 lb.) (87.3 lb.) 462 157 303 514 495 10.1 kg 40.4 kg (18 1/4) (6 1/4) (12) (20 1/4) (19 1/2) (22.3 lb.) (89.1 lb.) 425 160 341 567 463 13.9 kg 55.6 kg (16 3/4) (6 3/8) ...
... (inches) TV Model TV Screen Length for each mounting angle Dimensions center dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Weight AB C D E FGH TV ×4 KDL-32EX301 KDL-32EX400 KDL-32EX500 KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400 KDL-40EX401 KDL-40EX500 KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400 KDL-46EX401 KDL-46EX500 KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500 KDL-55EX501 KDL-60EX500 800 497 ...156 303 470 461 9.9 kg 39.6 kg (16 7/8) (6 1/4) (12) (18 5/8) (18 1/4) (21.9 lb.) (87.3 lb.) 462 157 303 514 495 10.1 kg 40.4 kg (18 1/4) (6 1/4) (12) (20 1/4) (19 1/2) (22.3 lb.) (89.1 lb.) 425 160 341 567 463 13.9 kg 55.6 kg (16 3/4) (6 3/8) ...
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... Diagram/Table" shown below to your TV's operating instructions for its weight. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 CAUTION The wall that the TV will be installed...
... Diagram/Table" shown below to your TV's operating instructions for its weight. Screw and Hook Locations Diagram/Table TV Model KDL-32EX301/KDL-32EX400/ KDL-32EX500/KDL-32FA600 KDL-40EX400/KDL-40EX401/ KDL-40EX500/KDL-40EX501 KDL-46EX400/KDL-46EX401/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-46EX501 KDL-55EX500/KDL-55EX501/ KDL-60EX500 Screw location e, g d, g d, g d, g Hook location c b b a Other Information (Continued) 49 CAUTION The wall that the TV will be installed...
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... with other Wall-Mount Brackets may cause harmful interference to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Availability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your authority to safety during the installation. 56
... with other Wall-Mount Brackets may cause harmful interference to comply with Canadian ICES-003. Availability of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-32/40/46/55/60EX500/ KDL-40/46/55EX501/KDL-32/40/46EX400/ KDL-40/46EX401/KDL-32EX301/KDL-32FA600 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your authority to safety during the installation. 56
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...31.3 21.9 (Continued) 57 Stereo mini jack, 500 mVrms, (Typical) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby Screen size (inches measured diagonally) ... Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) 425 W 315...0.23 W with 120 V AC and with 240 V AC less than 0.4 W 60 54.6 (55 class) 46 40 31.5 (32 class) 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 45 × 120 (1 13/16...
...31.3 21.9 (Continued) 57 Stereo mini jack, 500 mVrms, (Typical) / Impedance: 47 kilohms Model name KDL- Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in standby Screen size (inches measured diagonally) ... Mass with stand (kg) (lb.) without stand (kg) (lb.) 60EX500 55EX500 55EX501 46EX500 46EX501 40EX500 40EX501 32EX500 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) 425 W 315...0.23 W with 120 V AC and with 240 V AC less than 0.4 W 60 54.6 (55 class) 46 40 31.5 (32 class) 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 45 × 120 (1 13/16...
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...mm) Mass with stand and Subwoofer (kg) (lb.) with stand (kg) (lb.) without notice. 58 Model name KDL- Supplied accessories common to all models individual models Optional accessories 46 40 31.5 (32 class) 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 1,366 dots (horizontal) ...stand (kg) (lb.) Satellite Speakers (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories common 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...
...mm) Mass with stand and Subwoofer (kg) (lb.) with stand (kg) (lb.) without notice. 58 Model name KDL- Supplied accessories common to all models individual models Optional accessories 46 40 31.5 (32 class) 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) 1,366 dots (horizontal) ...stand (kg) (lb.) Satellite Speakers (kg) (lb.) Supplied accessories common 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...