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Sony Bravia KDL-55W950B Operation/Setup Manual

Sony Bravia KDL-55W950B Operation/Setup Manual

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Television
Téléviseur
KDL-55W950B
4-531-417-11(1)
Operating Instructions
(Setup Guide)
Mode d'emploi
(Guide d'installation)
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
Service à la clientèle Sony
Canada :
http://support.sony.ca/fr
États-Unis :
http://www.sony.com/tvsupport
Canada
États-Unis
1.877.899.SONY
1.800.222.SONY
Ne retournez pas le produit au magasin
US
FR

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  • Page 1 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 Service à la clientèle Sony Canada : http://support.sony.ca/fr États-Unis : http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada États-Unis 1.877.899.SONY 1.800.222.SONY Ne retournez pas le produit au magasin KDL-55W950B...
  • Page 2 • Some people may experience “BRAVIA” and , S-Force, Under License from Universal discomfort (such as eye strain, Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and Electronics Inc. Portions © UEI 2000 - fatigue, or nausea) while watching trademarks or registered marks of 2013 3D video images or playing Sony Corporation.
  • Page 3 The “Auto” and “General” picture scenes are default settings optimized for the input signal selected. Your BRAVIA TV is tested in these settings for ENERGY STAR qualification. Depending upon such changed settings, the power consumption may...
  • Page 4 HD experience, use Sony Source HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia To experience the stunning detail of your Interface) cables. BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD programming. To learn more about HDTV, visit: • Upgrade your signal or content source to U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/HDTV high-definition (HD) by contacting your Canada: http://www.sony.ca/hdtv...

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    About this manual (Operating Instructions) This manual explains how to setup your TV. For more information on how to use your BRAVIA TV, refer to the “Electronic manual”. Operating Instructions Explains how to setup your TV such as connections, initial setup, and basic operations.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Looking for instructions in the electronic manual (i-Manual) ... e; Additional Information Troubleshooting..................33 How to care for your BRAVIA TV ............35 Specifications ..................36 Installing the TV to the Wall ..............38 Installing the TV against a wall or enclosed area........40 Safety Information...................41...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Checking the Inserting batteries accessories into the remote control IR Remote Control (1)* Touchpad Remote Control (1)* Touchpad Remote Control Size AAA batteries (4) Cable clamper (2) Table-Top Stand (2) Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 × 16) (4) Wall-Mount Attachment (M6) (2) Wall-Mount Attachment (M5) (2) Passive 3D Glasses (2)

  • Page 9: Before Setting Up Your Tv

    Before setting up Guidelines for IR Remote Control • 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 Recommended (edge position) Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand leaflet for proper attachment. IR Sensor • Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen.
  • Page 11 Fix the TV to the Table-Top Stand using the supplied screws. The arrow marks indicate the location of the screw holes used for securing the Table-Top Stand. • If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m Detaching the Table-Top {15 kgf·cm}.

  • Page 12: 2: Connecting The Tv

    2: Connecting the TV Recommendation of the F type plug Projection of the inner wire from the connection part must be less than 1.5 mm. 7 mm max. • Use an antenna cable connector no greater than 14 mm thick. •...
  • Page 13 Shown with a Set Top Box with Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna COMPONENT connection System Cable or Antenna Set Top Box (Continued)
  • Page 14 Shown with MHL device with MHL connection Use authorized MHL 2 CABLE with MHL logo device The TV simultaneously charges the MHL- compatible connected device while playing photo/music/video files. You can use the TV remote control to control the connected MHL-compatible device.
  • Page 15 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). Set the speaker settings to audio out, press HOME, then select Settings t Sound t Speakers t Audio System.
  • Page 16 Shown with HD Basic Connection with Home Theater System Side Panel *Optical Connection Rear of TV Home Theater System Blu-ray Disc/DVD Cable/ Antenna 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 17 Shown with PC Connection with SD VCR/DVD Notebook PC * DVI Side Panel Rear of TV VCR/DVD Combo Splitter 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 18: 3: Securing The Tv

    3: Securing the TV Angle brace (not supplied) Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent Stand the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Secure the TV to the Stand. Use the optional hardware listed as follows (not supplied): Preventing the TV from...
  • Page 19 The length of the M4 machine screw • Your TV is shipped with screws attached differs depending on the rope or chain to the rear of the TV depending on the TV diameter. Please see below illustration. model. (They are fastened in the screw holes for wall mounting.) Be sure to 6-8 mm remove the upper two screws prior to...

  • Page 20: 4: Bundling The Cables

    4: Bundling the 5: Connecting the TV cables to the Internet When you connect this TV to the Internet, you can enjoy multiple functions. For details • Do not bundle the AC power cord together on the functions, refer to the i-Manual. with other cables.

  • Page 21: 6: Running Initial Setup

    6: Running initial Preparing a Wi-Fi setup connection The built-in Wi-Fi device allows you to access the Internet and your home network. With this feature, you can connect to a wireless network and enjoy the benefits of networking in a cable-free environment. Before setting up the Wi-Fi function of the ...
  • Page 22 Slide up/down/left/right to select an item, Scan for available channels using the then press the touchpad (press V/v/B/b, TV’s built-in tuner by selecting Built-in then press if using IR Remote Tuner t Auto. If you will be using a Control). cable box or satellite receiver and do not wish to use the TV’s built-in tuner select Follow the instructions on the screen.

  • Page 23: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Slide left/right to select a TV channel or input, then press the touchpad. Turn on the TV. Screen Press "/1 on the TV or POWER on the Touchpad Remote Control to turn on the TV. To select digital channels Use 0-9 and point (.) on the Screen Key Pad.

  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote Frequently used buttons control IR Remote Control You can operate the TV by using the supplied Touchpad Remote Control or IR Remote Control. Touchpad IR Remote Remote Control Control • Touchpad Remote Control can only be used after registration with the TV.

  • Page 25: Launching The Touchpad Tutorial

    1 Color buttons Launching the Touchpad When the color buttons are available, Tutorial an operation guide appears on the screen. Press HOME. 2 DISPLAY Displays channel number, program details, and the clock. 3 GUIDE Displays the digital program guide. (For an Antenna signal only and availability depends on your TV model/ region/country) 4 SUBTITLE/CC...

  • Page 26: Using Your Bravia Tv

    Using Your BRAVIA TV Discovering the When using IR Remote Control contents you like Press DISCOVER. (Discover) Press V/v to select the desired category. Press B/b to select the desired item, then press . The selected content is You can use Discover to search for content displayed.

  • Page 27: Enjoying Social Networking While Watching Tv (Social Viewing)

    Enjoying social Selecting various networking while contents and tools watching TV (Home Menu) (Social Viewing) Select the desired category at the top of the Home Menu. You can play back content by Social Viewing brings the benefits of social selecting its thumbnail in a subcategory. networking to your TV viewing experience.
  • Page 28 When the cursor is moved beyond the You can watch movies from left/right edge of the subcategory, the online movie service providers, Movies next subcategory is displayed (if there connected USB devices, or is more than one subcategory). your home network. You can view photos from online service providers, Album...
  • Page 29 Selecting a Tool The tools are available depending on your TV model/region/country. You can input a keyword to search for content. You can Search also select keywords searched in the past. You can select an input device connected to the TV. Inputs You can select a media server (e.g.

  • Page 30: Looking For Instructions

    Slide left/right to select an item. 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 remote control.

  • Page 31: Saving Frequently Viewed Pages (Bookmark)

    When using IR Remote Control Saving frequently viewed pages (Bookmark) Press i-MANUAL. Press V/v/B/b to select an item. To You can save frequently viewed pages for display the page of the selected item, easy access anytime. press . You can step through pages using B/b.
  • Page 32 When using IR Remote Control When displaying the page to bookmark, press the red button to save the desired page. When displaying the i-Manual, press the blue button to display the bookmark list. Press V/v to select the desired item, then press When the bookmarked page is displayed, press the red button to remove the...

  • Page 33: Additional Information

    Additional Information Troubleshooting When the illumination LED is flashing red, count how many times it flashes (interval time is three seconds). If the illumination LED flashes red, reset the TV by disconnecting the AC power cord from the TV for two minutes, then turn on the TV. If the problem persists, contact Sony Customer Support (information provided on the front cover) with the number of times the illumination LED flashes red (interval time is three seconds).
  • Page 34 Condition Explanation/Solution Frozen audio or video, a • Perform a simple reset of the TV by unplugging the AC power cord for two minutes, then plug it in again. blank screen, or the TV does not respond to TV or remote control buttons.

  • Page 35: 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 36: 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, LED Backlight Speaker output...
  • Page 37 Model name KDL- 55W950B Power and others Power requirement 110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power in use 134 W consumption in standby Less than 0.2 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.3 W with 240 V AC Screen size * 54.6 inches (inches measured diagonally)

  • Page 38: Installing The Tv To The Wall

    Installing the TV to the Wall This TV’s instruction manual only shows the steps on preparing the installation of the TV before installing to the wall. Your TV can be mounted on a wall using a Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) out of the box as packaged.
  • Page 39 Before installing the Wall-Mount Bracket, attach the Wall-Mount Attachment (supplied with the TV) to the rear of the TV (to make it parallel with the wall). You do not need to perform this step for Super Slim mounting. Standard Super Slim mounting mounting* Wall-Mount Attachment (M6)

  • Page 40: Installing The Tv Against A Wall Or Enclosed Area

    Installing the TV against a wall or enclosed area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Allow enough space around the TV as shown in the illustration. Installed with stand inches (30 cm) inches 4 inches 4 inches (6 cm) (10 cm) (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set.

  • Page 41: Safety Information

    Equipment (or its transmit Declaration of Conformity antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to Trade Name: SONY licensing. Model: KDL-55W950B Only use Wireless LAN indoors when using it with Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. IEEE 802.11a (5 GHz). Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.

  • Page 42: Software Updates

    For Your Convenience Be sure to register your TV. Online United States http://productregistration.sony.com Registration: Canada http://www.sony.ca/registration Your TV is capable of receiving software updates. For the latest information about software updates for your 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...

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