Sony BRAVIA KDL-40XBR9 Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 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 Canada 1.800.222.SONY 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store...
- Page 2 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this Model Name Serial No. CAUTION...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TV Controls and Indicators ....23 Programming the Remote Control ..24 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA documentation listed below to get the most out of your TV. Safety Booklet... -
Page 4: Introducing Your Bravia
Introducing Your BRAVIA Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA TV To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to high-definition (HD) programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: • Over-the-air broadcasting via HD-quality antenna •... -
Page 5: Tv Feature Highlights
TV programming information (page 38). ➢ TV Home Menu: XMB provides you access to TV settings, photo, music, video, TV channel listings, and more (page 29). networked equipment or Sony (XrossMediaBar) TV menu Photo DSC02991 Fri 5/25/2007 12:06 PM DSC00140.JPG... -
Page 6: Getting Started
• When 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,... -
Page 7: Using A Wall-Mount Bracket
Prepare the TV for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. Sony 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. -
Page 8: Locating Inputs And Outputs
Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel VIDEO IN VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) • An HDMI or Component video (YP 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 ×... - Page 9 Item Description 1 LAN Connects to an existing network using an Ethernet cable. Be sure to complete Network Setup (page 18). 2 DMe /SERVICE This USB port is only for service unless you are connecting an optional BRAVIA Link module (DMe 3 VIDEO IN 1/ This input port can be used as composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as component video input (COMPONENT 1).
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Page 10: Connecting The Tv
Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). - Page 11 Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) • If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN (L/R) of HDMI IN 1.
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Page 12: Pc Input Signal Reference Chart
Shown with PC connection Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown to the right. This TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from your PC according to the supported... -
Page 13: Networks
• BRAVIA Internet Widgets DLNA Certified™ Media Player Features • Photo • Music • Video • For more information about compatible wireless bridges, visit https://internet.sony.tv • Refer to your DLNA Certified equipment’s operating instructions for setup and connection information. Internet Modem Router... -
Page 14: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ player “PS3” VIDEO IN VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (VAR/FIX) Digital recorder Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater) • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. Digital satellite Digital... -
Page 15: Bundling The Connecting Cables
Bundling the Connecting Cables Use the attached cable clamper to bundle the connecting cables. The cable clamper is located on the Table-Top Stand as illustrated. Refer to the online Reference Book when mounting the TV to a wall. Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. -
Page 16: Securing The Tv
Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Preventing the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. - Page 17 Anchor bolts Wall- mount holes • Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 • Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above.
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Page 18: Running Initial Setup
Running Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. Complete your cable connections before proceeding with the Initial Setup (refer to the Quick Setup Guide and the online Reference Book for additional information). -
Page 19: Operating The Tv
Operating the TV Using the Remote Control Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Guidelines for Remote Control •... -
Page 20: Remote Control Button Description
Remote Control Button Description DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SCENE WIDE WIDGETS VIDEO BRAVIA INTERNET MUTING JUMP REC PAUSE REC STOP BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU GREEN YELLOW BLUE • The 5, PLAY and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. - Page 21 Press to display the BD/DVD disc menu. MENU For more information, refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment. qk YELLOW, To use with Sony Blu-ray Disc player (BD), see BLUE, page 28. RED, GREEN ql TV POWER Press to turn on and off the TV.
- Page 22 DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SCENE WIDE WIDGETS VIDEO BRAVIA INTERNET MUTING JUMP REC PAUSE REC STOP BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU YELLOW BLUE GREEN Button Description ws CC Press to turn Closed Captions (CC) on, off, or automatically display CC when sound is muted.
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Page 23: Tv Controls And Indicators
Lights up in red when your TV is in PC power saving mode or during the software upgrade. Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. If the LED blinks in red STANDBY continuously, this may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the front cover). 5 Light Sensor Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly. -
Page 24: Programming The Remote Control
Programming the Remote Control The remote control can be programmed to operate other equipment and is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony equipment. Function Button Sony Equipment Code Number DVD Player Receiver Digital Satellite Programming Other Equipment Follow the steps below to program your TV remote control. -
Page 25: Manufacturer's Code List
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 02177 DVD A/V System 51622, 51558, 51658,... -
Page 26: Cable Box
Digital Video Recorders Manufacturer Code TiVo 01442, 01443, 01444, 20618, 20636, 20739 Satellite Manufacturer Code DirecTV 00099, 00247, 00392, 00566, 00639, 00749, 00819, 01076, 01108, 01109, 01142, 01377, 01392, 01414, 01442, 01442, 01443, 01444, 01609, 01639, 01640, 01749, 01856, 20739 Dish Network 00775, 01170, 01505, System... -
Page 27: Remote Control
Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control The table below describes the remote control commands available when external equipment 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) Enter... -
Page 28: Remote Control Backlight
Button Action Navigation Control Cursor up/down Cursor left/right Tuning Control 0 - 9 Digit input Channel CH +/– up/down JUMP Last channel Volume Control VOL +/– TV volume +/– MUTING Muting R/G/B/Y Control GREEN Green BLUE Blue YELLOW Yellow Remote Control Backlight The remote control backlight can be set to automatically light up when a button is pressed. -
Page 29: Exploring The Xmb ™ And Tv
Exploring the XMB Most TV functions 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 Picture & Display Sound Channels & Inputs Network The XMB displays help text that describes options available within an item. -
Page 30: Category Icons
Photo The Photo, Music, and Video icons organize your photo, music, and video files from Internet content providers, DLNA Certified media servers, and Sony USB connected equipment. Be sure to select the correct icon when accessing files. Refer to Music the feature section for more information on these icons. -
Page 31: Accessing Photo, Music, And Video
You can access a variety of Internet content by connecting to your existing home network with Internet connectivity. Your photo, music, and video files can also be accessed once you have set up a DLNA Certified equipment or after plugging in Sony USB equipment directly to your TV. Photo... -
Page 32: Bravia Internet Video
BRAVIA Internet Video BRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering select Internet content and a variety of on- demand entertainment straight to your BRAVIA TV. To connect to the BRAVIA Internet Video service, make sure that your TV is connected to your broadband home network and that you have completed the Initial Setup and Network Setup (see page 18). -
Page 33: Photo, Music, And Video
• Media files cannot be saved in the TV but can be added to Favorites and accessed when the equipment containing the media file is connected. • Refer to page 13 for a sample DLNA Certified equipment or page 14 for Sony USB equipment connection diagrams. - Page 34 Functionality of USB Equipment and 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 Certified media servers but not all. Sony cannot guarantee or assure compatibility with all formats, products or in the following cases: •...
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Page 35: Bravia Internet Widgets
BRAVIA Internet Widgets The BRAVIA Internet Widgets feature allows you to view content such as weather, stock, and news information when your TV is connected to the Internet. Displaying Widgets Press WIDGETS. Predefined, minimized Widgets such as the Widgets Gallery will appear on the TV screen. - Page 36 Moving Widgets on the Screen Widgets can be moved when they are undocked and in a minimized state. Display the Widgets by pressing WIDGETS then press OPTIONS and select Undock. Highlight a minimized Widget, press OPTIONS and then select Move. Use V/v/B/b to move the Widget and press to set it in your preferred location.
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Page 37: Favorites
Favorites With Favorites, you can manage your preferred TV channels, External Inputs, Photo, Music, and Video content from a DLNA server or USB connected equipment, Internet content, Widgets, and Background TV themes for easy access. Displaying Favorites Press FAVORITES. Saved Media Files/Folders Navigating Favorites Press B/b to move between saved selections in a carousel-like fashion. -
Page 38: Tv Guide On Screen
TV Guide On Screen Use the Guide to find the program that you want to watch. The Guide allows you to organize and personalize the program listings. The Guide 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. - Page 39 Provides advertisements from TV Guide sponsors. Settings Under the Settings menu, you will find the Guide information and be able to set up Guide settings or profiles: Guide Information Screen, Guide Settings, Profile Settings, Reset Guide, Edit Channels, Update TV Listings, Select Channel Lineup. My TV The My TV feature allows you to organize the program listings by profiles such as Movie, Sport, or Kids.
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Page 40: Background Tv
Background TV Background TV uses the current video on your TV to create images that are similar to a screen saver. Navigating Background TV Tune to a channel or input. Press OPTIONS. Highlight Background TV and press Highlight a theme and press selected Background TV theme. -
Page 41: Wide Mode
Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to select the screen display 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 WIDE button on your remote control. - 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 800 × 600 Normal Full 1 Full 2...
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Page 43: Bravia Sync With Control For Hdmi
• The connected equipment and TV are turned on by One-Touch-Play. • Possible operations with SYNC MENU buttons, see page 20. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following additional operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on. -
Page 44: Other Information
If you have forgotten your password, enter the master password: 4357. This password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password. The online Reference Book provides additional information on troubleshooting. Contact Sony if you need further assistance. - Page 45 To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for TV installations. Be sure to subcontract the installation to a Sony dealer or licensed contractor and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. For Customers in the United States The lamp in this product contains mercury.
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Page 46: Specifications
Specifications Model System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PC IN PC AUDIO INPUT DLNA Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use in DAM*... -
Page 47: Index
Index 0-9 buttons AUDIO OUT jack, described Auto Program Background TV BD/DVD MENU button BD/DVD TOP MENU button BRAVIA INTERNET VIDEO button BRAVIA INTERNET WIDGETS button BRAVIA Sync buttons CABLE/ANTENNA input, described CC button , 23 CH +/– button COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) DISPLAY button /SERVICE... -
Page 48: Software Updates
For Your Convenience Online To learn more about your TV, visit the online Reference Book at: Reference Book: http://www.sony.com/referencebook Be sure to register your TV. Online United States Registration: Canada Your TV is capable of receiving software updates. For the...