Sony KDL-52XBR2 Operating Instructions
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2-892-388-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-52XBR2 KDL-52XBR3 © 2006 Sony Corporation - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual 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) 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (EST - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
(servicing) instructions 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 appliance(s) only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET. Sony Appliance Model No. KDL-52XBR2 KDL-52XBR3 Sony - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
. "BRAVIA" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
is damaged, stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it. s Do not place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse please follow the instruction provided on the package. MAGNETIC INFLUENCE This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
on the TV. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do not use power-line operated sets near water TV using a stand, allow this much space: 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in the specified manner To avoid dropping the TV - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
may fall and cause injury or damage. Fall Do not hang anything on the TV. The TV may fall from the stand or wall-mount, causing damage or serious injury. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT s Adjust the volume so as not to trouble your neighbors. Sound carries very easily at night. Therefore, closing the windows or - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
shock may result. Servicing Do not attempt to service the TV yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Replacement parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician certifies in - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
the Menus Overview of MENU ...31 Picture Settings...33 Sound Settings...35 Screen Settings ...37 Channel Settings...39 Parental Lock Settings 40 Setup Settings ...43 PC Settings ...46 Other Information Troubleshooting...48 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 51 Specifications ...52 Index ...53 9 - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
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of TM Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color TV. This manual is for models KDL-52XBR2 and KDL-52XBR3. The packing box contains accessories that are listed on page 52. Connecting the TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and select the correct Wide - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
view all channels, and ❑ You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your TV. CATV cable Coaxial cable CABLE Rear of TV IN O U T Cable box ✍ To set up the TV remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 25. ✍ Press SAT/CABLE to begin operating the cable - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
Getting Started Getting Started Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna Rear of TV S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 4 VIDEO IN S VIDEO RGB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO 5 6 9 HD/DVD IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) CABLE VHF/UHF - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
Getting Started VCR and Cable Rear of TV S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 4 VIDEO IN S VIDEO RGB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO L AUDIO R 5 6 9 HD/DVD IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO (yellow) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) A/V cable - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
9 HD/DVD IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) S VIDEO CABLE VHF/UHF S VIDEO cable VIDEO (yellow) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) VIDEO (yellow) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) VCR z To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
5 6 9 HD/DVD IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) For service use only CABLE qd VHF/UHF qs TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray DiscTM Player, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. , in conjunction with the VHF/UHF input jack, lets you set up your TV to switch between scrambled channels (coming through a cable box) - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
Getting Started Installing the TV Preventing the TV from Toppling Over Attaching the Support Belt 1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied). 2 Attach the support belt to the stand with the securing screw (supplied) using a coin, etc. 3 Adjust the length by - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
sure to use the specified Wall-Mount Bracket (see page 3). Before mounting the TV on a wall, you must remove the Table-Top Stand from the TV. Follow the steps below to remove the Table-Top Stand, and then use the instruction guide that came with the Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately) to mount the - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting the TV, you can run the Initial Setup to create a list of available analog and digital channels. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up. 1 Press to turn on the TV - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the video inputs. ✍ See page 43 for information on setting up the video input labels, including the Skip function. Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120) that you want the - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
list. The guide also provides information about the current program being shown on each channel (if information is available from the station). Information banner Channel list Program options Make Way for Ducks! 1:26 Remaining TV to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings. 22 - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
program. Only for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder. Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore the sound. ✍ The MUTING function is not available when Speaker is set to Off, Audio - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
, see "Picture Settings" on page 33. 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. Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard definition - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 901 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate nonSony video equipment. Find the three-digit code for your equipment from the "Manufacturer's Codes" listed back to the previous setting. ✍ In some - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
, 337, 338 Technics 308, 309 Toshiba 311, 312 Wards 327, 328, 331, 332, 335 Yamaha 314, 330, 336, 337 Zenith 331 Cable Boxes Manufacturer Code Sony 230 Hamlin/Regal 222, 223, 224, 225, 226 Jerrold/ General Inst./ Motorola 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 218, 222 Oak 227 - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
For operating video equipment, press TV/VIDEO repeatedly until you see the video input on the screen for your connected equipment. Remote control This ... Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... DISPLAY GUIDE MENU V v B b Operating a - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Activate To Do This ... Stop Pause Search the picture forward or backward Specify the previous chapter/track MUTING To Do This ... Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Move - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Move highlight (cursor) and select V INPUT SELECT Press ... z x X . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input connected to AV receiver - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
For details, see page 43. In the MENU screen, this button serves as confirming the selection or setting. 5 MENU Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see "Overview of MENU" on page 31). 6 PIC OFF/TIMER Lights up in green when Picture Off is activated. Lights up in orange when the - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
the MENU button, you can select from basic TV functions: External Inputs, Favorites, Cable, Antenna and Settings. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
to highlight the desired channel then press . To add the current channel to the list of Favorite Channels, highlight Add to Favorites and press . Favorite Channels Add to Favorites 5 12 23 Edit Favorites Exit Exit: MENU To manually edit your list of favorite channels, select Edit Favorites. For - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
contrast and sharpness. Standard Select for standard picture settings. Recommended for home entertainment. Custom Allows you to store your preferred settings. ✍ You can set up a Picture Mode (Vivid, Standard, Custom) independently for the TV input and for each video input (Video 1 to Video - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
level of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity) for input sources. For example, you can create a Custom setting for your cable input's picture, and create another for your DVD player's picture. 1 Press the arrow buttons to highlight Custom then press . The DRC palette appears. DRC Palette Press - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
Flat setting. Allows you to store your preferred settings. ✍ You can set up a Sound Mode (Dynamic, Standard, Custom) independently for the TV input compensating for phase effects in speakers. Select from High, Low and Off. ✍ BBE is only available when Sound Mode is set to Custom. Stereo Select - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
the headphones, the TV speakers are disabled. Variable The audio output from your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Fixed The audio output of the TV is fixed. Use your audio receiver's remote control to adjust the volume (and other audio settings) through your audio - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
the screen when the original source is 4:3 (standard definition source). When the original source is 16:9 (high definition source), select this mode to display the 16:9 picture in its original size. Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can set - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
Mode is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting. To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed, set 4:3 Default to Off. Allows you to adjust the screen area of the displayed image. Full Pixel Select to display the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
that you specified, see page 32. Add Select to add digital channels. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels for the current TV input (either Antenna or Cable). Allows you to show or hide channels that appear in the program guide and when you use the CH - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
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 Y. Adult Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Select to set ratings manually. U.S.: See - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
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 the Age-Based Ratings - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
Rating for "US Models" on page 41. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily turns the parental control feature off. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
the factory default setting. Standard Automatically optimize based on signal. Custom If the tone of the picture from the input the Video 4 input. Then when you press TV/VIDEO to change inputs, the video label you assigned to that input appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
, Français. Enables you to select a specific color for the on-screen settings. Select to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the backlight brightness. This also enhances the black level. Select from Off, Low, High and Picture Off. Select to illuminate the Sony logo on the front panel of the - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
pictures will appear clearer and more natural looking. Select Off to disable the detection. ✍ CineMotion is only available when you are watching 480i sources, except when the Freeze feature is in use. Select to display the equipment information of your TV screen (if available). Allows you to set - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
Backlight Picture Brightness Adjust the picture settings Resolution: 1024x768/60Hz MENU Exit ✍ Press TV/VIDEO to switch to another input. ✍ When you connect a PC to your TV for the first time, you may need to adjust the screen display. In such cases, perform Auto Adjustment or manually adjust - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
display position, Phase and Pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Resets the current settings to the default value. Adjust after Pitch - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
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 Residents 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Residents Problem Possible Remedies No picture. No picture. ❑ Check Power Saving settings (page 44). Cannot - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no sound. ❑ Check the volume control. ❑ Press MUTING or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the screen (page 23). ❑ Disconnect your headphones. ❑ Set Speaker to On in the Sound settings (page 36). If it is set to - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
a new password (page 40). ❑ Turn on the TV. While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on again.) Release the V button. WARNING: This operation will clear all of your customized settings including Parental Lock - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
Vertical (Line) Horizontal frequency (kHz) Vertical frequency (Hz) Standard VGA 640 × 480 31.5 60 VGA 640 HDTV 1920 × 1080 67.5 60 ✍ This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. ✍ This TV's PC input does not support interlaced signals. ✍ For the best picture - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
× 105 mm mm (1 5/8 (2 × 4 1/4 inches) inches) (2) (4) Speaker output: 11W + 11W 52 Power Requirement: 120 V-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: In use: KDL-52XBR2: 298W KDL-52XBR3: 298W In standby: Less than 0.5W Dimensions (W/H/D): KDL-52XBR2: (with stand) 1415 × 890 × 384 mm (55 3/4 × 35 - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
17 Select Country 41 Settings Channel 39 Parental Lock 40 PC Settings 46 Picture 33 Screen 37 Setup 43 Sound 35 Sharpness 33 Show/Hide Channels 39 SLEEP button 21 SOUND button 21 Sound Mode 35, 46 Speaker 30, 36 Specifications 52 STANDBY LED 30 Steady Sound 35 Support Belt 18 Surround 35 SURROUND - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 54
Treble 35 Troubleshooting 48-50 TV POWER button 23 TV Rating 41 TV/VIDEO button 21, 30 U U.S.A. Rating 42 Unrated 41 US Models 41 Using with remote control 5.1ch DVD AV System 28 AV Receiver 29 Blu-ray Disc Player 28 Cable Box - Sony KDL-52XBR2 | Operating Instructions - Page 55
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if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual 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) 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (EST
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