Sony KDL-46W3000 Operating Instructions
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3-212-598-14(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 © 2007 Sony Corporation - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
the screen with opaque drapery. It is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. CAUTION Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 Sony Wall-Mount - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
Information Troubleshooting 46 Specifications 49 Index 51 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvsupport On-line Registration United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
to operate on a 120 - 240 V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same AC power outlet as this could result in a fire or an electric shock. Optional equipment Do not install optional equipment too close to the TV set. Picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur if - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
, or excessive force. Ground clamps Antenna lead-in wire Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) BATTERIES s Do not - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when installing the TV. s Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket. s Do not hang the TV from the ceiling. It may fall and cause serious injury. Placement The TV should be installed near an easily accessible AC power - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
is normal and not a malfunction of the TV. Changing the Picture mode, Backlight setting, enabling the Light Sensor, or turning on the Power management will improve this condition. s Do not expose the LCD screen surface to direct sunlight. Doing so may damage the LCD panel. s Do not push or scratch - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
.com/HDTV The Four Steps to 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 setup connections (see page 14). The Quick Setup Guide - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
settings on your BRAVIA TV. Press the HOME button on your remote control to access the XMB™. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Video Options Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
refer to the supplied Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket and the instruction guide provided by the Wall-Mount Bracket model for your TV. Sufficient expertise is required in installing this TV, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV's weight. • For product protection - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). ~ • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. 2 VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as PC. HDMI supports - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN DMeX/SERVICE PB DIGITAL OUT PR (OPTICAL) L AUDIO supplied). If this is the case, connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core. • If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust Phase and Pitch of Screen settings - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
equipment is supported. Refer to page 44 to set up this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. This USB port is for service only unless you are connecting the optional BRAVIA your TV's audio through your stereo system. 0 AC IN Connects the supplied AC power - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
supplied) to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below. Cable Antenna A-B RF switch A Rear of TV B VHF/UHF/CABLE input ~ • Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for the type of input signal you choose (see page 40). HD - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
of TV 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080iI/ 720p/480p/480iI) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
60 60 75 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA ~ • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • For the best picture quality, it is recommended to - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
Headphones PC IN 1 RGB Audio system Rear of TV IN 3 Personal computer AUDIO L AUDIO R 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO PB VIDEO PR DMex/SERVICE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) L (MONO) AUDIO R ) Camcorder/ Camcorder PS3 ~ • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
of the A/V receiver with the TV's remote control. ~ • The A/V receiver cannot be selected from the XMB™. Bundling the Connecting Cables You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. KDL-40/46W3000 1 KDL-52W3000 2 ~ • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
analog and digital channels if you have connected an antenna or cable directly to the TV's VHF/UHF/ CABLE input. You will be prompted to select the language of your choice to be used for all the on-screen settings. Use the remote control to navigate through the Initial Setup: V/v button: Allows - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
when available. The OSD (On Screen Display) will time out in a few seconds or press again to immediately turn off the display. You can also set the display to show minimal information. See Info Banner on page 45. 2 LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote control so that you can control - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
Favorites list will be cleared each time you run Auto Program (see pages 19 and 40 for Auto Program). qa RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. ~ • While the P&P or PIP feature is active, pressing RETURN will exit from the - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode. The picture settings will be set for a cinema like experience and the audio will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Theatre Sync audio system must be connected qs by an HDMI - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
two channels. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. JUMP JUMP wd WIDE ws wd Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see page 37 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
rating information appears. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB™ to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 9 and 32). Product Support Clock/Timers wl CH +/- e; F1/F2 Sound Screen Video Options TV Press to scan through channels. To - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
your TV is in PC standby mode. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the back cover). Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Senses room light level and adjusts the screen - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
do not need to program the remote control. Sony Equipment BD DVD STB Programmable Code Number 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 751 (Sony DVD Player) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control. 1 In the space provided - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
, 309 311, 312 327, 328, 331, 332, 335 314, 330, 336, 337 331 Cable Boxes Manufacturer Code Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/ 201, 202, 203, 204, General Inst./ 205 work even though you enter the code for Aiwa, enter the code for Sony instead. 27 Using the TV Features - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
repeatedly until you see the video input on the screen for your connected equipment. Remote control tips are provided below. ~ • Some functions cannot be operated depending on the equipment. In that case, operate by the remote control supplied with the equipment. Cable Box To Do This ... Press - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select remote control to operate the DVD/HDD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select the HDD F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
chapter mark Specify the next chapter mark . > Stop x Pause X Record z Open the Favorites List FAVORITES Open the Guide OPTIONS Open Main menu HOME Move highlight (cursor) V v B b Select item Close on-screen display RETURN Page +/- CH+/- Open the RECORDINGS List TOP MENU 30 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
pictures simultaneously. P&P (picture and picture) provides two windows side by side. PIP (picture in picture) provides PC input signal and TV Inputs (see page 44 for External Inputs settings). To Change the Window Size of P&P Press B/b television tuner is required to watch two simultaneous live - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
(vertically) within the highlighted icon. Sound Screen Video Options The XMB™ is shown here with Settings highlighted. TV Media Category Icons Settings Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with various options. Explanations of different Settings start from page 34. • The available - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for the Settings.) Product Support (page 34) Clock/Timers (page 34) Picture (page 34) Sound (page 36) Screen (page 37) Video Options (page 38) Audio Options (page 39) Channel (page 40) CC Closed Captions (CC) (page 41) Parental Lock (page 41 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
will light up the TIMER LED. Exit the Timer setting screen. Sets the time in minutes (Off, 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 90min, or 120min) that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically. Can also be set using the SLEEP button on the remote control (see page 22). Picture Settings - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes. • The options for Picture Mode may differ depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see page 39). Reset Resets the current Picture Mode setting and Digital TV channels. DRC Mode High Density Creates a high-resolution picture with 4 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
the backlight and contrast. This setting is (Advanced especially effective for dark picture scenes. It will increase the Contrast contrast distinction of the dark picture scenes. Enhancer) Gamma Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture. Clear White Emphasizes white - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
the picture horizontally and vertically to fill the screen while maintaining the aspect ratio. ~ • Wide Mode can also be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on page 23 for accessing Wide Mode. On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
its original aspect ratio. Full 2 Enlarges the picture to fill the screen. ~ • Wide Mode can also be accessed by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on page 23 for accessing Wide Mode. Video Options Settings CineMotion Game/Text Mode Select Auto to automatically - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
or component input jacks. Select sYCC when using the equipment that supports x.v.Color. ~ • Setting is fixed to sRGB when the input signal is HDMI (RGB this at the factory default setting. Auto Automatically optimize based on signal. Custom If the tone of the picture from the input source is - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING TV provider. Off For using an antenna. ~ • You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels. Channel scanning will be based - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
, turn off and on the TV. Password Country Use 0-9 buttons on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time the password is created, you must re-enter it again to confirm the password. "Password Set" message will appear on the screen upon confirmation. Change Password You - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 43 for details. Canada: See page 43 for details. ~ • If you are not familiar with the parental guideline rating system, you should select Child, Youth, or Young Adult to help simplify the rating selection. To set more specific ratings - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
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 the Age-Based Ratings. For Country selection of Canada - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
no labels are assigned. HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with HDMI Control. HDMI Control On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other equipment that supports HDMI Control. Device Auto Power Off Select On to have - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
POWER on the remote control. • PC Power Management is not VESA-compliant. Initial Setup If you have missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all receivable channels, you can run the Initial Setup. Follow the instructions on the screen. Settings such as picture - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
bright • If you set Power Saving to Low or High, it will enhance the black level (see page 45). Noisy picture • Make sure that the antenna is connected using the 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied). • Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
in the Screen settings (see page 37). Suddenly the picture gets smaller • The picture gets smaller during the commercials, this is due to the method the provider broadcasts their contents. When HD content channels switch to SD definition content (commercials), the picture may be small with a black - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
box to change channels, be sure to press STB (FUNCTION) once, and the STB indicator lights up. Remote control does not operate non-Sony video equipment • If you replaced the batteries to the remote control recently, the code numbers for the video equipment may need to be reset. • There may be more - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
Other Information Specifications Model KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2-69 / - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
accessories KDL-40W3000 KDL-46W3000 KDL-52W3000 Remote control RM-YD017 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Support belt (1) / Securing screw (1) / Wood screw (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to the TV) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Installing the Wall-Mount - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
35 PICTURE button 24 Picture Mode 34 PIP 31 Pitch 38 POWER button 22 POWER LED 25 Power Saving 45 R Rating 42 Remote control programming 26-27 Reset 35, 36, 38, 48 RETURN button 21 RGB Dynamic Range 39 S S VIDEO jack 13 Screen Position 38 Setting up channels 19 Settings Audio Options 39 Channel 40 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
V V Center 38 Vertical Size 38 VHF/UHF/CABLE input 13 Video Color Space (x.v.Color) 39 VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks 11, 13 Video/Photo Optimizer 39 Voice Zoom 36 VOL +/- button 22 Volume Offset 37 W WIDE button 23 Wide Mode 37, 38 X XMB™ 9, 32 52 - Sony KDL-46W3000 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
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your Operating Instruction manual and Quick Setup Guide z Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or to speak with a support representative: United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Canada 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work
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© 2007 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Color TV
3-212-598-
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Operating Instructions
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