Sony KDL-46XBR5 Operating Instructions
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3-214-428-14(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-40XBR4 KDL-40XBR5 KDL-46XBR4 KDL-46XBR5 KDL-52XBR4 KDL-52XBR5 © 2007 Sony Corporation - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the TV. The TV to radio or television reception, which can Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40XBR4/5 KDL-46XBR4/5 KDL-52XBR4/5 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Mode No. SU-WL500 Sony TV-Stand - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
44 General Settings 44 Initial Setup 45 Other Information Cleaning 46 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table dealer or Sony service center to exchange it. s Do not place the TV where the TV due to lightning and power line surges. When not in use If you will not be using the TV set for several days, the TV set - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
the mast and supporting structure, grounding LCD panel and the frame around the screen. s When carrying the TV, do not subject it to shocks or vibration, or excessive force. KDL-40XBR4/ KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR5 KDL-52XBR4/ KDL-52XBR5 Electric service follow the instruction provided on - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
a fire or damage to the TV set. Installed on the wall 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this space around the set. Installed with stand 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) Leave at least this - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
be uneven or the LCD panel may be damaged. s If the TV 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 improve as the temperature rises. s Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. It - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
this Sony BRAVIA™ high-definition television. The quality of the image you see on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the full detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
). • TV Channels: available channels are displayed on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs: cable, satellite, VCR, DVD players or other inputs can also be selected from the Category Object Bar for the External Inputs. ~ • This manual is for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-X Series - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
are ready to reattach the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from small children. • For bracket installation, 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
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 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p formats. Note that this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • Be sure to - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
KDL-40XBR4/ KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-52XBR4 1 23 PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR5/ KDL-52XBR5 1 23 PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 AUDIO L AUDIO R AUDIO AUDIO L R REMOTE 4 qa qs VHF/UHF/CABLE 5 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R VIDEO IN DMeX/SERVICE signals that can be displayed. ~ • For - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p formats. Note that 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 external module (DMex). 9 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Connects to - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
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 definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV PC IN 1 RGB IN 3 DVI-to-HDMI HD cable box/ Component Connection Rear 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below. Resolution Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV Horizontal × (Pixel) 640 × 640 × 720 × 800 × 800 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1280 × 1280 × 1280 × 1360 × 1280 × 1280 × 1920 × Vertical (Line) 480 480 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
AUDIO L (MONO) VIDEO 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 L AUDIO R L AUDIO R VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080Ii/ 720p/480p/480Ii) AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VHF/UHF - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Only Sony equipment with HDMI Control capability is supported. To Connect HDMI Control Equipment Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. See page 17 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. Setting - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
Channel List - Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. Initial Setup Step 1 of 5 Please select a language. Language settings will apply to on screen display as well as default audio for digital channels. Highlight a choice and press to continue - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
when operating the TV. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press once to display the information pertaining to the channel and/or program 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
customize CC Display, see page 41. 8 DMex Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external 8 module. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for Custom to customize the sound settings including the Sound Booster setting. 0 FAVORITES Press once to display the stored favorite channel list - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
further information, refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment. ql POWER Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected from the FUNCTION buttons 3. w; TV Press to turn on and off the TV. POWER wa SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
back and forth between 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
when an icon to inform you the digital 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
the timer is set. When the timer is set, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off. For details, see page 34. Lights up in red when 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | 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-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
338 308, 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, 206, 207 you enter the code for Aiwa, enter the code for Sony instead. 27 Using the TV Features - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENT, Change channels CH +/- Back to previous channel JUMP Display channel number DISPLAY Display SAT Guide OPTIONS Display SAT Menu HOME Move highlight (cursor) V v B b Select item VCR To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
Specify the previous chapter/track Specify the next chapter/track Return to the previous display Press ... . > RETURN 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Play H (Continued) 29 Using the TV Features - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | 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-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
) provides PC input signal and TV channels. ~ • The VHF/UHF highlight Audio Swap. • 1080p signal cannot be displayed for Component 1/2 in see page 44 for External Inputs settings). To Change the Window Size of television tuner is required to watch two simultaneous live television program. 31 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
Settings The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Using the Menus Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ 1 Press HOME to display the XMB™. 2 Press B/b to select a Media Category icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon. Available channels are listed under the TV icon. Select inputs from Video1-3 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
TV Setting Description Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV is displayed - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
Mode setting to the default values. Backlight Brightens or darkens the backlight. Picture Increases or decreases picture contrast. Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture. Color Increases or decreases color intensity. Hue Increases or decreases the green tones. Color Temperature White - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones. White Balance Adjusts the color temperature color by color. Detail Enhancer Enhances the details of the picture. Edge Enhancer Enhances the outline of the picture. ~ • Picture settings for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content. If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you, select Off. Off Turns off Auto Wide. Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option. Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of the original - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
Area Screen Position Vertical Size Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size. +1 Displays the original picture area. This setting can be selected for HDMI input video signals, except for 1080i or 1080p signals. Normal Displays the recommended picture - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
for the sharp display of fine lines or characters. Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source (video or photograph data). Video-A Sets suitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels. Channel scanning will be based on On/Off of Cable. 1 Select Auto Program. 2 Select OK to start Auto Program. When Auto Program is completed, the screen will display the number of channels found. 3 Press RETURN to exit - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
caption options. Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed caption options). Display Options Customizes the Closed Captions (CC) displays with Text, Character Size, Character Style, Character Color, Character Opacity, Edge Type, Edge Color, Background Color and Background Opacity - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 43 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
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 the Age-Based Ratings. For Country - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
that 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
to illuminate the Sony logo on the front panel of the TV. Select On or Off. 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
. Ventilation holes Troubleshooting If you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
cable away from other connecting cords. • To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. The picture does not fill the entire screen or there are flashing lines around the edges of the screen • Change the Display Area setting to enlarge the picture (see page 38). No sound - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
and resolution of the television. When playing a video game, there is delay between the remote control and the actual video • Set the Game/Text Mode to Sony TV remote control. You may need to use the equipment's original remote control. Some digital cable channels are not being displayed - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
235 W 280 W 320 W in standby All models less than 0.4 W Screen size (inches 40 46 52 measured diagonally) Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) Speaker Dimensions (W × H × D) with stand (mm) (inches) 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines Full range: 40 × 100 mm (T1w5e/e8te×r:44i0ncmhems)(1(45 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
Model KDL-40XBR4/XBR5 KDL-46XBR4/XBR5 KDL-52XBR4/XBR5 Supplied accessories 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) - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
Channels 40 Advanced Settings 36 FAVORITES Display 41 CH +/- button 24 Channel Block 43 CineMotion 39 Color 35 Color Matrix 39 Color Temperature 35 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 13 Connecting the TV 14 Contact Sony Troubleshooting 46-48 TV Auto Power On 44 TV POWER button 22 TV - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
Changer 28 DVD/VCR Combo Unit 29 DVR 29 HDD/DVD Combo Unit 29 Satellite Receiver 28 VCR 28 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 - Sony KDL-46XBR5 | 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
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