Sony Bravia KDL-55W900A Operating Instructions Manual

Sony Bravia KDL-55W900A Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
(Setup Guide)
KDL-55W900A
4-447-572-11(1)
Sony Customer Support
U.S.A.:
http://www.sony.com/tvsupport
Canada:
http://www.sony.ca/support
United States
Canada
1.800.222.SONY
1.877.899.SONY
Please Do Not Return
the Product to the Store

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  • Page 1 4-447-572-11(1) LCD TV Operating Instructions (Setup Guide) Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support United States Canada 1.800.222.SONY 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store KDL-55W900A...
  • Page 2 Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. • Some people may experience trademarks or registered marks of and any use of such marks by Sony discomfort (such as eye strain, Sony Corporation. Corporation is under license. Other fatigue, or nausea) while watching ®...
  • Page 3 Your BRAVIA TV is ENERGY STAR ® qualified in the “Home” mode. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a joint program of these government agencies, designed to promote energy efficient products and practices.
  • Page 4 Full HDTV • Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with an HD-quality antenna connected Experience directly to the back of your TV. Thank you for choosing Sony! Your new Visit http://www.antennaweb.org for ® BRAVIA TV opens the door to the “Full more information on antenna selection HDTV Experience.”...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    About this manual (Operating Instructions) This manual explains how to setup your TV. For more information on how to use BRAVIA TV, refer to the “Electronic manual”. Operating Instructions Explains how to setup your TV such as connections, initial setup, and basic operations. For more information, press the i-MANUAL button Electronic manual (i-Manual)
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started Checking the accessories................8 Inserting batteries into the remote control..........8 Before setting up your TV.................9 1: Attaching the Table-Top Stand ............10 2: Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV ..........11 3: Connecting the TV................12 4: Securing the TV ..................17 5: Bundling the cables ................18 6: Connecting the TV to the Internet............19 7: Running initial setup ................20...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Checking the Inserting batteries accessories into the remote control Remote control (1)* One-touch Remote Control (1)* Size AAA batteries (4) Table-Top Stand (1)* Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 × 16) (4) Assembling screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 x 16) (3) Active 3D Glasses (battery included) (4) Operating Instructions (this manual) and other documents...
  • Page 9: Before Setting Up Your Tv

    Guidelines for Remote Control Before setting up • Point your remote control directly at the your TV IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. Some TV models are packaged with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your TV to a wall right away.
  • Page 10: 1: Attaching The Table-Top Stand

    1: Attaching the • Ensure that there are no objects in front of the TV. Table-Top Stand Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand leaflet for proper attachment. 3D Sync Transmitter IR Sensor • Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen.
  • Page 11: 2: Adjusting The Viewing Angle Of The Tv

    2: Adjusting the Detaching the Table-Top viewing angle of Stand from the TV the TV To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV, remove the screws fixed in step 2. This TV can be adjusted within the angles as • Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any illustrated.
  • Page 12: 3: Connecting The Tv

    3: Connecting the TV Shown with a Set Top Box with COMPONENT connection • Use an antenna cable connector no greater than 14 mm thick. • Use an HDMI cable connector within 12 mm (thickness) × 21 mm (width). • For more information on connections, refer to the i-Manual.
  • Page 13 Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System • If Auto Input Change (MHL) is set to On, the TV automatically switches to HDMI IN 2/MHL from other input when MHL-compatible device is connected to HDMI IN 2/MHL jack. The availability of Auto Input Change (MHL) depends on whether the MHL-compatible device can support this feature.
  • Page 14 ® Shown with HD BRAVIA Sync™ Basic Connection Optical Connection A/V Receiver Rear of TV Blu-ray Disc Rear of TV HD Cable Box or HD Satellite Receiver SAT (Dish) Cable/Antenna Signifies a BRAVIA Sync capable device. The optical connection is only needed for A/V receivers that do not support ARC (Audio Return Channel).
  • Page 15 Shown with HD Basic Connection with Home Theater System Cable/ Antenna *Optical Connection Rear of TV Home Theater System Rear of TV Blu-ray Disc/DVD SD Cable Box or SD Satellite Receiver VIDEO Cable/SAT (Dish) * The optical connection is only needed for home theater system that do not support ARC (Audio Return Channel) when connecting with HDMI.
  • Page 16 Shown with PC Connection with SD VCR/DVD Side Panel Notebook PC Rear of TV *DVI Rear of TV Splitter VCR/DVD Combo Cable/Antenna * DVI does not support audio signals. Connect the audio output of the PC to the PC speakers or an A/V receiver to listen to sound from the PC.
  • Page 17: 4: Securing The Tv

    – slippery, unstable and/or uneven with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. surfaces. The Sony Support Belt Kit is available as – furniture that can easily be used as an optional accessory, depending on steps, such as a chest of drawers.
  • Page 18: 5: Bundling The Cables

    Table-Top Stand • Do not bundle the AC power cord together with other cables. 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 • For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669 Anchor the TV to the Wall.
  • Page 19: 6: Connecting The Tv To The Internet

    6: Connecting the TV Preparing a wireless LAN to the Internet The built-in wireless LAN device allows you to access the Internet and your home network. With this feature, you can connect When you connect this TV to the Internet, to a wireless LAN and enjoy the benefits of you can enjoy multiple functions.
  • Page 20: 7: Running Initial Setup

    7: Running initial Press V/v/B/b to select an item, then press setup Follow the instructions on the screen. • Home mode sets the TV to settings optimized for home viewing (this setting is ENERGY STAR compliant). Scan for available channels. If you Complete your cable connections before receive channels from a cable box or proceeding with the Initial Setup.
  • Page 21: Using A Wall-Mount Bracket

    Using a Wall-Mount Installing the TV Bracket against a wall or enclosed area Your TV can be mounted on a wall using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the Make sure that your TV has adequate box as packaged. If the Table-Top Stand is ventilation.
  • Page 22: Using Your Bravia Tv

    Using Your BRAVIA TV Watching TV Turn on the TV. Press "/1 on the TV or POWER on the remote control to turn on the TV. Select a TV channel or select an input. To select digital channels Use 0-9 and .
  • Page 23 Watching 3D contents This feature lets you experience powerful 3D entertainment, such as stereoscopic 3D games and 3D Blu-ray Disc. Refer to the i-Manual as well as the instruction manual supplied with the 3D Glasses on how to set the 3D settings or watch the 3D contents. Frequently used buttons 1 PIC OFF Turns picture off, and sound remains on.
  • Page 24: Selecting Various Functions And Settings (Home Menu)

    Selecting various functions and settings (Home Menu) You can select the features of your TV from the Home menu. Here is an example on how to select an item and modify the TV settings. Press HOME. Press V/v to select Settings category.
  • Page 25 Category list Category The categories are available depending on your TV model, region and country. Featured Provides information on available applications and content. If there is no network connection, or the Featured Display setting is set to Off, the Featured category will not be displayed. History Displays recently viewed items.
  • Page 26: Watching Internet Video

    Watching Internet Video This feature serves as a gateway to Internet content, delivering a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your TV. You can enjoy video content, including movies and cartoons. You will need to make a broadband Internet connection. For details, see page 19 (6: Connecting the TV to the Internet).
  • Page 27: Looking For Instructions

    Looking for Instructions Looking for instructions in the electronic manual (i-Manual) Operating instructions are built into your BRAVIA TV and can be displayed on the screen. To learn more about your TV features, access your i-Manual with the touch of a button. Press i-MANUAL.
  • Page 28: Saving Frequently Viewed Pages (Bookmark)

    To access the bookmarked page The page of the selected item appears. When displaying the i-Manual, press the blue button on the remote control to display the bookmark list. Press V/v to select the desired item, then press • If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can check for latest FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).
  • Page 29: Displaying The Page Again While Operating The Tv

    Displaying the page again while operating the TV You can switch between the i-Manual screen and the TV screen. This feature allows you to refer to the instructions in the i-Manual while using your BRAVIA TV. Press i-MANUAL to switch between the i-Manual screen previously displayed and the TV screen.
  • Page 30: Additional Information

    When the illumination LED is flashing in red, count how many times it flashes (interval time is three seconds). Press "/1 on the TV to turn it off, disconnect the AC power cord, and contact Sony Customer Support (information provided on the front cover) with how many times the indicator flashes.
  • Page 31: How To Care For Your Bravia Tv

    How to care for your BRAVIA TV Safety is very important. Please read and follow the safety documentation (Safety Booklet) separately provided. Unplug the TV and other connected equipment from the wall outlet before you begin cleaning your TV. • Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth. •...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Specifications System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Speaker output...
  • Page 33 Model name KDL- 55W900A Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power in use 152 W consumption in standby Less than 0.15 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.3 W with 240 V AC Screen size * 54.6 inches (inches measured diagonally)
  • Page 34: Safety Information

    (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low Model: KDL-55W900A levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. without maximum permissive exposure evaluation Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
  • Page 35: Software Updates

    TV, visit: United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Software Canada http://www.sony.ca/support Updates: NOTE: If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can check for software updates by selecting Settings, Product Support and then Software Update. © 2013 Sony Corporation Printed in U.S.A.
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