Sony KDL-52XBR7 Operating Instructions

Sony KDL-52XBR7 - 52" LCD TV Manual

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    4-127-094-11(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-52XBR7 © 2008 Sony Corporation
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    can be fully inserted. s Operate the TV only on 120 V AC. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-52XBR7 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules
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    Lock Settings 47 External Inputs Settings 50 HDMI Settings 50 Network Settings 51 General Setup Settings 51 Initial Setup 52 Other Information Troubleshooting 53 Specifications 57 Index 58 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support On
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    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 12). The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other optional equipment. Picture Quality
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    TV guide, Picture/ Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings) can slightly change the power consumption. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for the ENERGY STAR qualification. ~ • This manual is for the 52 inch BRAVIA KDL
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    not the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grill area. Do not compress the panel's speaker grill area. • Do not lift the TV from the bottom center. M6 screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the TV set • Be sure to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in a safe
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    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 much space around the set. Installed on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Never install the TV
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    2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. If a Sony specified TV stand is not used, consider the following recommended measures. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the weight of the TV. Use two
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    rope or chain. An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the TableTop Stand Screw ~ Contact Sony Customer Support to purchase the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. • For United States call: 1-800-488-7669
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    /480p/480i) 4 AUDIO OUT R AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) 23 4 LAN DMex/ (10/100) SERVICE 6 7 8 9 DMPORT CABLE/ANTENNA 0 Side Panel qa IN 4 2 qs AC IN VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) 1 AUDIO R ~ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. • An
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    settings on page 45. 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 This USB port is for service only unless you are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). 7
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    definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via RF switch A Rear of TV B CABLE/ANTENNA ~ • Be sure to set the Signal Type setting to Cable or Antenna in the Channel settings for the type of input
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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 IN (L/R) jacks of HDMI IN 4. For details, see page 11. Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT IN PC IN 1 2 Y
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    more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 52). PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to the supported resolutions and timings indicated below. Supported resolutions Signal VGA Horizontal
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    PS3" player receiver Digital cable Audio USB box system drive Rear of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R COMPONENT AUDIO L L AUDIO R (VAR/FIX) LAN DMex/ (10/100) SERVICE DMPORT CABLE/ANTENNA IN 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment
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    4 Set the date and time. Begin your TV Guide On Screen Setup This feature available in U.S. and Canada. When the Initial Setup is completed, the TV will display this screen and prompt you to set up the electronic program guide. Follow the on screen instructions using your remote control. Initial
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    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 52. To run Auto Program, see page 46. HDMI Settings General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital
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    that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure
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    available on all Control for HDMI equipment). THEATER: 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 Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system
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    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 On Screen" on page 34. 9 RETURN 0 HOME Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. Press to display
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    settings (see pages 44 and 45). Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4:3 Original source 16:9 Original source Standard-definition source High-definition source SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600
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    current input and content. Menu Item Picture Adjustments Sound Adjustments P&P or PIP Exit P&P or Exit PIP Speakers Audio Swap Screen Add to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites MTS Alternate Audio Digital Rating Background TV Motion Enhancer Device Control Device Control (Menu) for DMPORT Photo Music
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    STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Button wk JUMP Description Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TV alternates between the components. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on page 27. VOL MUTING CH JUMP REC RECPAUSE RECSTOP BD/DVD TOP
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    1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal. 2 PIC OFF/ TIMER LED Lights up in green when the Picture Off feature is activated. Lights up in orange when 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 40 (Timer) and page 52 (Picture Off
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    is the case, use your equipment's own remote control. Operating the TV DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV 2 FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE 2 4 Auto Backlight The backlight can be set to light up when a button is
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    code is not listed, visit http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a more comprehensive list. Sony Equipment Codes Sony Equipment Programmable Code Number AV Receiver 52172 Blu-ray Disc Player 41516, 42178, 42180 Cable -Digital 02177 DVD AV System 51622, 51558, 51658, 51858 DVD Changers
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    to the remote control. Press INPUT to see your connected equipment in the External Inputs menu. Button functionality may differ depending on your equipment. Button Action Access Control DISPLAY Display Select Clear, (cancel) ENT Enter Shortcuts Control GUIDE Guide FAVORITES Favorites
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    ~ • The first time you enter Favorites, the recently viewed channels and inputs are highlighted. • Background TV themes, built-in photos and music, and some inputs are automatically saved into Favorites as a factory default. To remove from Favorites, follow the instructions below. Navigating
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    server's operating instructions for more details on JPEG photo displaying capabilities. Sony does not guarantee that all media servers will display JPEG photos on this TV. ~ • Viewing content which is obtained between networked DLNA Certified equipment depends on the media formats supported by the
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    Photo The Photo feature allows easy access to JPEG files from Sony USB connected equipment and DLNA to 4,096 x 4,096 pixels. Navigating through Photo Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the feature. Button OPTIONS RETURN To do... To access Photo Options menu
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    Butterfly slideshow effects can only display JPEG files. Exploring Fun Features Display Preference Select to optimize picture display quality or display speed. Display Size Select to view photos in Standard or Expanded size. File Order Sets the order in which files will be listed. Select from
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    make adjustments to photos (see page 41 Picture Adjustments). Sound Adjustments Select to make sound adjustments (see page 43 Sound Adjustments). Speakers Select to set sound to TV Speakers or Audio System. ~ • For Display Size, Playback Method, Photo Settings, Start Slideshow, Rotate and Save
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    Features Navigating through Music Use the remote control music track Press and hold to display control panel. Release to continue play. To navigate the List Sets the order in which files will be listed on the List View. Select from Original, Alphabetical, Alphabetical Reverse, Date Order, or Date
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    TV Guide Video Logo Window Clock Current Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Info Box Time Slot Panel Menu/Panel Ad Channel Logo/Number Title HDTV Show Icon ~ • Image shown above includes digital channels, which may not be available in some areas. If available, it may be necessary to manually
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    appears each Highlight 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
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    50 for information on how to set up this TV's Control for HDMI function. For other equipment, refer to its operating instructions. Available options using Control for HDMI The following operations are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function to your
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    by: pressing CH+/-; entering the channel number using the 0-9 numeric buttons; or pressing features to exit. • Additional compatible device with TV tuner is required to watch two simultaneous live TV programs. PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing) TV
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    allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features. Product Support Clock/Timers The XMB™ displays the Media Category icons (horizontally) and available features (vertically) within the highlighted icon. Settings Sound Screen Channel The XMB
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    select a Media Category icon. Settings Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon. Photo file access under the Photo icon. Music file access under the Music icon. TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels
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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's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the
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    for PC timing (HDMI or PC input) signal to enhance the text shown on the screen. ~ • Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes. • The options for Picture Mode may vary depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see
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    remote control, then selecting Picture Adjustments settings from the OPTIONS menu. • Picture settings available during PC input are Picture Mode, Reset, Backlight, Picture Picture movement will be similar to the original film. Off Turns off CineMotion. ~ • The CineMotion feature can be set
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    Using TV Settings Game Mode Select On to optimize the enjoyment of fast paced video games where response time is important. Select Off to disable this feature. ~ • The Game Mode can be set separately for each external input (except PC IN). Video/Photo Optimizer Sets the picture settings to
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    Audio feature. The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control when an alternate audio stream is available from the broadcaster. Screen Settings Wide Mode Auto Wide Wide Zoom Fills the screen with minimum distortion. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in
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    hide the edges of 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 V/v. Press B/b to adjust the Horizontal positioning. ~ • Screen Position feature is useful if the TV is connected to game
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    V/v to scroll through the label characters (A-Z, 0-9, etc.). Press b to move to the next character. Repeat to add up to 7 characters to the label. Press to set it. To assign labels to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. ~ • This feature is not available when using the TV Guide On Screen system. 46
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    Muting directly by pressing CC on the remote control. Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their Lock settings, turn off and on the TV. Password Country Use 0-9 button on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time the
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    TV Rating: 13 ans+ Custom Sets ratings manually. U.S.: See page 49 for details. Canada: See page 49 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
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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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    the CABLE/ANTENNA input. 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
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    setting selection. Manual Select to manually enter an IP address. If you would like to use a proxy setting, select Use, if not, select Don't Use. Review Select to view current network settings each time the channel and external inputs are changed or when DISPLAY on the remote control is pressed
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    such as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will not be affected by this Initial Setup. If you wish to return your TV to factory settings, please see the Troubleshooting section on page 56. ~ • Favorite channel list will be cleared each time you run the Initial Setup. 52
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    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 for US Support http://www.sony.ca/support for Canadian Support 1-800-222-SONY
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    on again. No sound / Noisy sound No sound / Good picture • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the screen (page 20). • Set Speakers to TV Speakers in the Sound settings (see page 44). If it is set to Audio System, sound is not output from the
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    and restart the PC. Plug-and-play will auto-detect the TV and correctly set up PC timing. • Verify PC Power Management is activated (see page 52). • Verify the PC is not in standby or hibernation mode. Poor Picture • Adjust the resolution (see page 14). • Adjust Pitch and Phase. General
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    the 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 on again.) Release V. WARNING: The reset will clear all of your customized settings including the Parental Lock setting. The speaker grill
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    6) 42.5 94.0 35.5 79.0 Remote control RM-YD024 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to the TableTop Stand) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Colour
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    Sony 40 Control for HDMI 50 Country 47 Current Time 40 Settings 31 PIC OFF/TIMER LED 24 Picture 41 Picture Adjustments 32, 41 Picture Adjustments Lock 52 PICTURE button 22 Picture Mode 41 PIP 37 Pitch 45 Playback Method 31, 33 POWER button 21 POWER LED 24 Power Saving 52 R Rating 48 Remote control
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    Steady Sound 43 Surround 43 T Thumbnail View 31, 33 Timer 40 Treble 43 Troubleshooting 53-56 TV Auto Power On 50 TV Guide On Screen 34 TV POWER button 21 TV Rating 49 U U.S.A. Rating 49 Unrated 48 USB Auto Start 51 V V Center 45 Vertical Size 45 VIDEO IN jack 11 Video/Photo Optimizer 43 View 31
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    after reading your Operating Instructions 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
4-127-094-
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KDL-52XBR7
Operating Instructions