Sony KDL40XBR9 Operating Instructions
Sony KDL40XBR9 - 40" LCD TV Manual
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Operating Instructions LCD Digital Color TV KDL-52XBR9 KDL-46XBR9 KDL-40XBR9 © 2009 Sony Corporation 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 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
TV Guide On Screen system and cannot guarantee service availability in your area. In no event shall Gemstar-TV Guide settings, the power consumption may exceed the limits required for the ENERGY STAR qualification in the "Home" mode. This manual is for the 40, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR9 series - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
37 TV Guide On Screen 38 Background TV 40 Inputs 40 Wide Mode 41 BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI . . . . . .43 Other Information How to Care for Your BRAVIA 44 Troubleshooting 44 Specifications 46 Index 47 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® HDTV Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable, satellite or HD service provider for information on upgrading to HD programming. The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
Channel Programming Information: TV Guide On Screen® provides TV programming information (page 38). ➢ TV Home Menu: XMBTM (XrossMediaBar) TV menu provides you access to TV settings, photo, music, video, TV channel listings, and more (page 29). Product Support Preferences Settings Picture & Display - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
cable connection is completed, be sure to secure the TV to a stable surface or mount it to a wall. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model and TV stand model name(s) are available under the "Other Information" section of Operating Instructions. For details on securing the TV, see page 16. 6 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV (see page 45) and that wall-mounting of your TV should be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed contractor. • Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your model. You may also need to - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN 6 qa • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. The 1080/24p video format is available only with HDMI connection. This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 8 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
2 DMex/SERVICE This USB port is only for service unless you are connecting an optional BRAVIA Link module (DMex). 3 VIDEO IN 1/ COMPONENT IN 1 (1080p/ 1080i/720p this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA under the Settings on the XMB™ to Cable or Antenna for the type of input signal you choose. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition service or a highdefinition satellite service. For the best possible - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of HDMI IN 1. Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV CATV/Satellite antenna cable HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) PR (red) PB (blue) Y (green) Component video cable Audio cable - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
Setup Guide.) Side panel PC IN RGB HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) AUDIO 2 Audio cable IN (stereo mini plugs) IN 3 IN 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from your PC according to the supported - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
to the LAN input of your TV to enjoy BRAVIA Internet features and/or connect to 1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) (OPTICAL) IN 1 L AUDIO R • For more information about compatible wireless bridges, visit https://internet.sony.tv • Refer to your DLNA Certified equipment's operating instructions - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
VIDEO IN VIDEO Y LAN PB PR DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L AUDIO R 1 2 AUDIO COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) (OPTICAL) IN 1 L AUDIO R CABLE / ANTENNA USB PC IN Game system/ Camcorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
on the wall 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 2 3/8 inches (6 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) 11 7/8 inches (30 cm) 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. Never install the TV set as follows - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Preventing the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. M4 × 20 machine screw Screw Screw hole on the Table-Top Stand 3 Anchor the TV to the wall. Use the hardware listed below (not supplied). • Two M6 × 14 mm anchor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
langue. Continue English Español Français Choose RETURN BRAVIA INTERNET V/v button: Allows you to highlight options where TV is in Download Acquisition Mode (DAM); see page 46. • For more information on TV Guide On Screen, see page 38. • If the language that you selected in the Language setting - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
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 that they - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
AMP, or STB FUNCTION buttons of the remote control. When the TV FUNCTION button is selected, the buttons can also be used to 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 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
Button Description DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP 5 SCENE ql w; 6 BRAVIA INTERNET VIDEO Press to select the best picture and sound settings for the particular type of content you are viewing. Press to display the XMB - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
CC when sound is muted. Press to display the BRAVIA Internet Widgets. While the BRAVIA Internet Widgets are displayed on the screen, press again to menu items vary based on current input and/or content. Press to jump back and forth between two channels or inputs. The TV alternates between the - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
signal. Lights up in orange when the Timer or Sleep Timer is set. Lights up and/or blinks in orange during a software upgrade. Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
Sony Equipment Code Number DVD DVD Player 31033 AMP Receiver 52172 STB Digital Satellite 01639 Programming Other Equipment DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER Follow the steps below to program your TV remote control. DVD AMP STB TV the FUNCTION button blinks BRAVIA INTERNET for approximately - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
Operating the TV Manufacturer's Code List If your equipment's code is not listed, visit http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a more comprehensive list. Sony Equipment Codes Sony Programmable Equipment Code Number A/V Receiver 52172 Blu-ray Disc Player 41516, 42178, 42180 Cable -Digital - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
Digital Video Recorders Manufacturer TiVo Code 01442, 01443, 01444, 20618, 20636, 20739 Satellite Manufacturer DirecTV Dish Network System Echostar Funai GE Hitachi Hughes Humax JVC LG Panasonic Philips RCA Samsung TiVo Code 00099, 00247, 00392, 00566, 00639, 00749, 00819, 01076, 01108, 01109, - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
is programmed to the the DVD, AMP, or STB buttons on the TV's remote control. Button Action Access Control DISPLAY Display Select Clear, (cancel) ENT Enter Shortcuts Control GUIDE Guide FAVORITES Favorites INPUT Input Select RETURN Exit HOME Setup Menu OPTIONS Options TOP - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
Vol. DVD or BD Input VIDEO 1 or A/V Input SAT or Cable Input TV or Tuner Input Remote Control Backlight The remote control backlight can be set to automatically light up when a button is pressed. To set auto backlight: Press LIGHT and MUTING simultaneously until the four FUNCTION buttons blink - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
are available from this menu screen called the TV Home Menu/XMB™ (XrossMediaBar). Press HOME to access the TV Home Menu/XMB™. Product Support Preferences Settings Category Picture & Display Sound Channels & Inputs Network TV Item 1 Select a Category icon using the B/b buttons. 2 Highlight - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
icon and then press to make a selection. Settings The Settings icon contains all of the necessary configurations to customize your TV settings. Product Support for troubleshooting and TV software information. Preferences for customizing TV settings such as Timers, Parental Lock, Language, and - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
also be accessed once you have set up a DLNA Certified equipment or after plugging in Sony USB equipment directly to your TV. Photo Music Video Network To DLNA Certified media server, page 33 Sony USB, page 33 Sample Images, page 33 Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features • The items displayed may - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
ondemand entertainment straight to your BRAVIA TV. To connect to the BRAVIA Internet Video service, make sure that your TV is connected to your highlighted video. • The Parental Lock function set on the TV blocks video content based on the appropriate TV or Movie Rating. Refer to the online - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features Photo, Music, and Video Media files from DLNA Certified media servers or Sony USB equipment can easily be accessed from the Photo, Music, and Video Category icons. For a list of supported file formats, see page 46. Accessing Media Files 1 Press HOME. 2 Highlight - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
Browse Music Highlight a folder or file and select "OK" to set as slideshow music WINXP-DIXIM-DLNA-1 USB Samples OK Cancel RETURN Cancel DLNA Certified Media Servers The USB functionality on this TV is compatible with most Sony brand digital cameras, MICRO VAULT USB Flash Drives, and DLNA - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
Widgets such as the Widgets Gallery will appear on the TV screen. 2 Press V/v/B/b to highlight a minimized Widget then press to launch it. The Widget will expand into a full view. THEATER SCENE CC WIDE VIDEO WIDGETS BRAVIA INTERNET Minimizing Widgets Press RETURN to minimize an expanded Widget - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
select Move. 3 Use V/v/B/b to move the Widget and press to set it in your preferred location. Downloading Widgets Widget Gallery Access the Widget Gallery to download Widgets. Downloaded Widgets will automatically appear on your TV screen and are accessible from the Network Category icon of the - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
, highlight the item to remove and press OPTIONS. 2 Highlight Remove from Favorites and press . • To organize items saved to Favorites based on type (such as TV channels or Photos), press OPTIONS from the Favorites screen, select Favorites View, then choose Stacked. • You can also add or remove - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
is available with connection to your cable service or with over-the-air antenna signal. You must connect your signal directly to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input without using a cable box. TV Guide On Screen System Elements • Press GUIDE to display the TV Guide On Screen. Info Box Highlighted (Current - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
then select Preferences menu from the Settings on the XMB™. Look for Program Information Source then select the Broadcaster option. • Enabling the TV Guide On Screen feature will increase the amount of time the TV is in Download Acquisition Mode (DAM); see page 46. • Refer to the online Reference - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
equipment connected to the TV. You can label your External Inputs for easy identification by the connected equipment name rather than the name of the input. How to Label an Input 1 From the Settings icon on the XMB™, are always selectable. Refer to the online Reference Book for instructions. 40 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
of your preference. Based on the original signal source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the or 480p sources. • H Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. (Continued) 41 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Wide Mode is also available while in the PC input mode. Press WIDE repeatedly to cycle through the available modes while in the PC input mode. Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal 800 × 600 1,280 × 768 m Normal m Normal Full 1 Full 1 Full 2 Full 2 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
Device List from the HDMI Settings menu. 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 TV: • Automatically turn off the - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
young children or pets at home, check regularly to insure the TV is securely fastened. Troubleshooting Many problems with picture and sound quality are related to improper cable connection; refer to the Quick Setup Guide provided for sample connections. Things to consider • Check the Input selection - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
instructions or television reception, service provider. Compatible Wall-Mount Bracket and Speaker Bar Information Use the following Sony Wall-Mount Bracket or Speaker Bar with your TV model. Sony TV Model No. KDL- KDL- KDL- 40XBR9 46XBR9 52XBR9 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. SU-WL500 Sony - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
the Table-Top Stand) / Operating Instruction Manual (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty Card (1) / Safety and Regulatory Booklet (1) / Attaching the Table-Top Stand (1) / Screws (4) (except KDL-52XBR9) Optional accessories Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket: see page 45 - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
22 CH +/- button 22, 23 COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 8, 9 D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 8, 9 DISPLAY button 20 DMex/SERVICE 8, 9 DVR/VCR Record Buttons 21 E ENT button 21 F F1/F2 buttons 22 Favorites 37 FAVORITES button 21 FUNCTION button 20 G GUIDE button 21 H HD SIGNAL 23 HDMI IN - Sony KDL40XBR9 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
information about software updates for your TV, visit: United States Canada http://www.sony.com/tvsupport http://www.sony.ca/support NOTE: If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can check for software updates by selecting Settings, Product Support and then Software Update. Printed in
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KDL-52XBR9
KDL-46XBR9
KDL-40XBR9
LCD Digital
Color TV
© 2009 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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