Sony KDL-52VL150 Quick Setup Guide - Page 1
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Quick Setup Guide Audio/Video Performance LCD Digital Color TV KDL-55V5100 KDL-52V5100 KDL-52VE5 KDL-52VL150 KDL-46V5100 KDL-46VE5 KDL-46VL150 KDL-40SL150 KDL-40V5100 KDL-40VE5 KDL-32XBR9 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 the Store © 2009 Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A. 4-132-232-12(2) 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! Your new BRAVIA TV opens the door to the "Stunning HD Experience". This guide will explain how to get the most from your new High Definition TV. Please take these steps before you power up your BRAVIA: ■ Register online at: http://productregistration.sony.com (from U.S.A.) http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration (from Canada) ■ Make sure you've removed all accessory contents from packaging. ■ Install 2 AA batteries (supplied separately) in your remote control. ■ Determine whether you will mount your TV on a wall or place it on the Table-Top Stand. Sony wall-mounting brackets are designed to provide the best fit. ■ Give your TV 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) of space behind it to properly ventilate. You must get HD programming to experience the stunning detail of HDTV. ■ The quality of the image you see on your BRAVIA can only be as high as the quality of the signal it is displaying. ■ Contact your cable or satellite provider to upgrade your service to HD. Receive over-the- air HD broadcasts with an HD-quality antenna (www.antennaweb.org) and discover the wealth of entertainment now available on super-high-resolution Blu-ray Disc™. To learn more about HDTV, visit: U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada: http://www.SonyStyle.ca/hd Connecting to Your TV Your BRAVIA TV must be properly connected to components such as sound system and cable or satellite box. ■ Turn off and unplug all components before making connections. ■ Do not turn on the TV until connection setup is completed. ■ See reverse side of this poster for sample connection diagrams. INPUT Connector HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 VIDEO AUDIO Connection High or Standard Definition Quality HD SD PC 1080/24p 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i HDMI cable carries both video and audio signals. (*When HDMI is connected to DVI with an z HDMI connection* adapter, a separate audio L/R is necessary.) z z z z zz COMPONENT 2 Component connection When Component 1 is selected COMPONENT 1 VIDEO 1 (selectable) Component connection When Video 1 is selected Composite video connection VIDEO 2 S VIDEO connection Audio L/R Audio L/R Audio L/R zzzzz zzzzz z z VIDEO 2 Composite video connection z Audio L/R 2 Running Initial Setup 3 Watching Your TV Initial Setup instructions are displayed on the screen when your BRAVIA is powered on for the first time. 1 Select the language for the OSD (on screen display). 2 Select the type of use (Home for compliance with ENERGY STAR). 3 Connect cable or antenna, then select OK to start Auto Program. Your TV will detect the type of signal connected and will start scanning for the available channels. • If you have both cable and antenna connections available, please connect cable first. • IMPORTANT: You must perform Auto Program after cable or antenna is connected. If you cancel Auto Program, some channels may not be available. • If you are not using the CABLE/ANTENNA connection to TV (for example, if using a cable or satellite box), you can cancel the Auto Program by selecting Cancel. Initial Setup Please select your language: English Español Français Set Initial Setup Please select the type of use for this TV. "Home" optimizes the picture for normal home use. "Retail" optimizes the picture for store display. Home Retail Set Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. Allow 30+ minutes for completion. Start Auto Program now? OK Set Cancel 4 Follow the help text provided on the screen to run Auto Program. When the searching of channels is done, press to complete the Auto Program process. Auto Program Analog Channels Found: 106 Digital Channels Found: 24 Searching... If you did not follow the Initial Setup screen the first time Cancel Set you turned on your TV, refer to your Operating Instructions Manual or the online Reference Book for procedure on running Auto Program under Channel menu. To Do List When the Initial Setup is completed, consider carrying out these items: Set Closed Captions (CC) Manage Inputs Set Parental Lock Set Favorites List Show or Hide Channels For details, refer to your BRAVIA Operating Instructions Manual (included) and also see the online Reference Book at www.sony.com/referencebook. Select Your Content Source Whether you are watching cable, satellite or broadcast TV; playing a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc; or connecting to your PC, you need to choose the correct input using your remote control: ■ Press the INPUT button repeatedly until your selection is highlighted on-screen or use / on the remote control. Adjust Screen Shape and Aspect Ratio High Definition and Standard Definition signals are transmitted with different aspect ratios (the width-to-height ratio of the image). The 16:9 aspect ratio (common to most HD signals) looks perfect on your BRAVIA. The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to most SD signals) must be adjusted to fill the screen. ■ Press the WIDE button on your remote control to display the Wide Mode setting of your preference. Customize Sound and Picture Quality You can choose optimum sound and picture settings to match the content you are displaying on your TV: ■ Press the remote control's MENU button, highlight and select the Picture and Sound settings to adjust the picture and sound quality of your content. Refer to your Operating Instructions Manual (included) and also see the online Reference Book for more information on adjusting or customizing your settings.