Sony KDL-40V4150 Operating Instructions

Sony KDL-40V4150 - 40" LCD TV Manual

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    3-297-694-16(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32XBR6 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-37XBR6 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-40V4150 KDL-46V4100 KDL-52W4100 KDL-52V4100 KDL-46W4150 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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    Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL-32XBR6 KDL-37XBR6 KDL-40V4150 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-46W4150 KDL-52V4100 KDL-52W4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. SU-WL500 Sony TV - WS-S10LS Stand
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    World of BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup 4 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio 4 TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar)..........5 Getting Started 1. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for Wall-Mount Bracket
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    U.S.A. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections. This manual explains basic
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    . Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for ENERGY STAR qualification. ~ • This manual is for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally
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    Getting Started 1. Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on a TV stand (each sold separately). This section will explain: • How to carry the TV • Preparation for a Table-Top stand • Preparation for a Wall-Mount Bracket • Installation against a wall
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    etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be wall-mounted as packaged. If you decided to use the TV with the TV stand and later want to wall-mount the TV, follow the steps provided on this page to remove the Table-Top Stand. • Be sure to
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    set as follows: Air circulation is blocked. Air circulation is blocked. Wall Wall ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. ~ • Inadequate air circulation can lead to overheating of the TV and may cause damage to your TV or cause a fire. Consider the following for best
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    Table-Top Stand ~ Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed below (not supplied
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    (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 5 DMex/ SERVICE 6 7 KDL-32XBR6/KDL-37XBR6/ KDL-42V4100 9 KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/ KDL-46V4100/KDL-52V4100/ KDL-40W4100/KDL-46W4100/ KDL-52W4100/KDL-46W4150 9 AC IN CABLE / ANTENNA 8 Side Panel IN 4 2 VIDEO IN
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    adjust Phase and Pitch of Screen settings on page 36. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped A/V equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. HDMI IN 4 R-AUDIO
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    or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN
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    Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R DVI-to-HDMI cable COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX)
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    with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y RGB PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) IN DIGITAL 1 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 3 4 AUDIO
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    VAR/FIX) IN 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R CABLE / ANTENNA CABLE/ANTENNA VCR Game system Digital recorder Analog Digital audio audio equipment equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. Camcorder 15
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    your remote control. Initial Setup Step 6 of 6 Initial Setup is complete. This TV features an electronic program guide. Select to begin the TV Guide setup. Next, you will see a confirmation screen with instructions on how to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is free of charge
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    Getting Started s To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the XMB™ or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section on page 42. To run Auto Program, see page 37. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add
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    ; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they are correctly inserted. TV Controls The buttons located on the top of the TV operate the same as the corresponding buttons on the remote control
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    want the TV to remain on before shutting off. To cancel Sleep Timer, press SLEEP 4 repeatedly until Off appears. 5 3 BRAVIA These buttons TV. 6 GUIDE Press to open the TV Guide On Screen system. Press again to exit the Guide. For instructions on using a specific menu, see "How to Use TV Guide
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    Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV qh 9 DMex Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. DMX-NV1). See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia + to 0 restore the sound. qf POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. qg FREEZE Press once to display a
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    the TV Button Alternate Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Cinema, Custom, PhotoVivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, PhotoCustom, Video, Text. (Available options depend on the current mode.) The
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    settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and wz 1080/24p sources. Changing the Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TV alternates between the current
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    its function may be affected. 6 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. 7 SONY Logo Illumination The Sony logo will illuminate when the TV is powered on. You can turn off the logo illumination, for details see page 42. ~ • Logo Illumination is available only for KDL-W series. 23
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    TV themes and some inputs are automatically saved into Favorites as a factory default. To remove from Favorites, follow the instructions cleared when the TV is powered off. Adding TV channels from Favorites (see pages 16 and 37). • Initial Setup will return your Favorites to factory default settings
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    The BRAVIA Sync function on this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function. To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. See pages 12 to 15 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide
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    (without a cable box) or over-the-air antenna. Be sure to complete the Initial Setup on page 16 to use this service. TV Guide On Screen System Components TV Guide Video Logo Window Clock Current Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Info Box Time Slot Panel Menu/Panel Ad Channel Logo/Number
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    SETUP on the Service Bar then press v to highlight Change default options time TV is turned on and then press . Highlight General defaults and press to display options in the Panel Menu. Set auto guide to on to have the Guide appear when the TV powers on. Lock/unlock video Allows you to set
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    , Component, HDMI or PC. 2 Press V/v to highlight P&P or PIP and press . P&P Supported Inputs In main window In sub window Video 1/2/3 Component 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (except PC timing) TV channel (CABLE/ ANTENNA) PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing
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    TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features. Using TV Settings Product Support Clock/Timers Settings The or not displayed. Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of TV the channel list to select
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    are listed under the TV icon. Select inputs from CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) Video 1-3 Component 1-2 HDMI 1-4 PC under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for Settings.) Product Support (page 31) Clock/Timers
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    TV Settings Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV Download service is available in the US. • CATV/antenna cable needs to be connected directly to the TV and have digital TV
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    preferred settings. For PC Timings Video This option is available for PC timing (HDMI or PC input) signal to enhance the video shown on Color Temperature Cool White adjustment Neutral Gives the white colors a bluish tint. Gives the white colors a neutral tint. Warm 1, 2 Gives the white colors
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    input. Video-A The TV will automatically set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the HDMI input. Video Select to set the picture settings for video. Photo Select to set the picture settings for photos
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    Clear Voice Suitable for spoken dialog. Reset Resets the current settings to the default values. Treble Increases or decreases higher- this feature. Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. ~ • Sound Adjustments can also be
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    that language is what you have selected in the Language setting, your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with the Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content. If frequent screen changes
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    the picture. ~ • For 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p, feature is only available when Wide Mode is set to Full. Adjust the Vertical positioning by pressing feature is useful if the TV is connected to game equipment. • Vertical position is available only when Wide Mode is set to Zoom. • For high
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    antenna. ~ • You should run Auto Program after changing the Signal Type setting. Automatically sets the channel list in the TV for all receivable channels. Channel scanning will be based on the Signal Type (Cable/Antenna) setting. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to start Auto Program. When Auto
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    The Parental Lock feature is also available with Video and Component (480i) inputs. To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the TV. Password Country Use 0-9 button on the remote control
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    TV Rating: TV-14 MPAA: PG-13 Canada English TV Rating: 14+ French TV Rating: 13 ans+ Custom Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 40 for details. Canada: See page 40 broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service announcements, religious programs and weather. Channel Block
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    TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental guidance suggested TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned TV-MA Mature audience only Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence ~ • To ensure maximum blocking capability, set
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    Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function. Control for HDMI On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other equipment that supports Control for HDMI function. Device Auto Power
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    Illumination is function. available only for KDL-W series. Initial Setup If you missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all receivable channels, select Initial Setup. Follow the instructions on the screen. Some settings such as Picture Adjustments, Sound
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    the optional video equipment and the TV. • Press INPUT on the remote control (see page 20). • Press HOME on the remote control. Select your desired input from the External Inputs list. • Picture quality depends on the signal content. See Quick Setup Guide (supplied) to display the best possible
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    Poor Picture • Adjust the resolution (see page 14). • Adjust Pitch and Phase. General TV screen feels warm • Due to the thin profile of this television, the heat generated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will be more noticeable. This is normal operation and not a cause for
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    or manually change the TV. Remote control does not operate • To determine if the problem is with the remote control or not, press a button on the TV TV to factory • Turn on the TV. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER settings on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back
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    .0 71.0 Supplied accessories Remote control RM-YD023 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (KDL-40V4150/KDL-40V4100/KDL46V4100/KDL-52V4100/KDL-40W4100/KDL-46W4100/KDL-52W4100/KDL-46W4150) (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide
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    34 STANDBY LED 23 Steady Sound 34 Surround 34 T Timer 31 Treble 34 Troubleshooting 43-45 TV Auto Power On 41 TV Guide On Screen 26 TV Rating 40 U U.S.A. Rating 40 Unrated 39 V V Center 36 Vertical Size 36 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 33 Voice Zoom 34 VOL +/- button 20 Volume Offset 34
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    after reading your Operating Instruction manual and Quick Setup Guide z Experience difficulty operating your television For United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) For Canada http://www.sony.ca/support or to speak with
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© 2008 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Color TV
3-297-694-
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KDL-32XBR6
KDL-37XBR6
KDL-40V4150
KDL-40V4100
KDL-42V4100
KDL-46V4100
KDL-52V4100
KDL-40W4100
KDL-46W4100
KDL-52W4100
KDL-46W4150
Operating Instructions