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Sony Bravia KDL-52EX1 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-52EX1
KDL-46EX1
KDL-40EX1
© 2009 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Colour TV
Operating Instructions
4-138-388-12(1)

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  • Page 1 LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions KDL-52EX1 KDL-46EX1 KDL-40EX1 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-138-388-12(1)

  • Page 2: Trademark Information

    Licensing LLC. s “BRAVIA” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. s “XMB” and “xross media bar” are the trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. IMPORTANT INFORMATION If a television is not positioned in a sufficiently stable location, it can be potentially hazardous due to falling.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety Information ..........................12 Precautions .............................14 Remote and Unit Controls/Indicators....................15 Watching TV Watching TV ............................20 Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (Australian model only).....22 Using the Digital Favourite list ....................23 Using Optional Equipment Connecting Chart ..........................24 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment ................26 Using USB Photo Viewer........................27 Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI..................28...

  • Page 4: Start-Up Guide

    Start-up Guide 1: Checking the unit and 2: Connecting an antenna/ accessories Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) to the Media Monitor (1) Receiver Connecting an antenna Media receiver (1) Media receiver AC power cord for monitor (with ferrite Antenna cable (not supplied) core) (1) Do not remove the ferrite core.
  • Page 5 3: Preventing the monitor • When connecting an antenna cable (not supplied), an adaptor (not supplied) may be required. from toppling over Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI Media receiver HDMI cable Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the monitor stand.

  • Page 6: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote

    4: Connecting the AC power 5: Performing the initial set- cord Inserting batteries into the remote • Make sure to secure the AC power cord. • To ensure compliance with current EMC Push and lift the cover to open. legislation, ensure the following conditions are met.

  • Page 7: Performing The Initial Set-Up

    POWER button • The remote can only be registered to only one unit. • When registering a remote, move the remote as close as possible to the top right of the monitor front. Select “OK” then press Monitor Check the LINK indicator on the media receiver.
  • Page 8 Do you want to enable control for compatible By setting “IR Blaster Set-up”, this remote can HDMI devices? Choosing "Yes" will increase control most Sony Blu-ray Disc players, DVD standby power consumption. players, DVD recorders, and AV receivers. Follow the steps below to programme the remote.
  • Page 9 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Make: Maker of the equipment (this unit MONITOR VIDEO HD/DVD HDMI supports only Sony products). Code: IR code. The default IR code “1” SYNC MENU appears when the type of the equipment is DIGITAL/ THEATRE AUDIO ANALOG selected.
  • Page 10 Item Description Detaching the Table-Top 1 BD/DVD • ./>: Goes to the Stand from the Monitor operating beginning of the previous/ buttons next title/chapter/scene/ Disconnect the AC power cord from the track. monitor before detaching the Table-Top Stand. • : Replays the scene/ briefly fast forwards the scene.
  • Page 11 Attaching the Stand for Media Receiver The media receiver can also be used vertically with the supplied stand. Match the lug on the centre of the stand and the hole on the right side of the media receiver. Stand...

  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. Information s Leave space around the TV set as shown below. s It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Monitor Installed on the wall...
  • Page 13 – Insert the plug fully into the AC power outlet. Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by – Operate the TV set on a 220-240 V AC supply only.

  • Page 14: Precautions

    Precautions s Do not operate this unit near medical equipment (pacemaker, etc.), as malfunction of the medical equipment may result. s Although this unit transmits/receives scrambled signals, be careful of unauthorised interception. We cannot be responsible Viewing the TV for any trouble as a result. s View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light RF Remote or during long period of time, strains your eyes.

  • Page 15: Remote And Unit Controls/Indicators

    Remote and Unit Controls/Indicators Remote As the unit and the supplied remote communicate by radio frequency, you can operate the unit without aiming the remote at the unit. Button Description 1 TV "/1 Press to turn the unit on and off from standby (TV standby) mode.
  • Page 16 Button Description 9 HOME Press to display the media receiver Home menu in the media receiver mode (page 29), HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 or monitor Home menu in the monitor mode MONITOR VIDEO HD/DVD HDMI (page 38). 0 Coloured When the coloured buttons are available, an buttons operation guide appears on the screen.
  • Page 17 • If you turn the unit off, Theatre Mode is also turned off. • “Control for HDMI” (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync or BRAVIA Theatre Sync logo or is compatible with control for HDMI.
  • Page 18 Media Receiver Buttons and Unit Indicators Monitor Media receiver PROG LINK HOME PROG LINK HOME Item Description 1 Remote control sensor Receives IR signals from the remote (if using an IR remote, not supplied). Do not put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected. 2 1 (Power) Turns the unit on or off.
  • Page 19 Item Description (Picture Off indicator) Lights up in green when the picture is switched off (page 43). 6 1 (Standby indicator) Lights up in red when the unit is in standby mode. 7 " (Power indicator) Lights up in green when the unit is turned on. 8 LINK indicator Lights up when the wireless connection between the media receiver and monitor is stable.

  • Page 20: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Press 1 on the media receiver or monitor Watching TV to switch on. • When either unit is switched on, the other is also switched on in tandem. When the unit is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the unit (front) is red), press TV "/1 on the remote to switch on the unit.
  • Page 21 * Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off. Do this Adjust the volume Press 2 + (increase)/ • Some characters and/or letters at the top and the – (decrease). bottom of the picture may not be visible in “Wide Zoom”...

  • Page 22: Using The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg) (Australian Model Only)

    Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (Australian model only) GUIDE. In digital mode, press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. * This function may not be available in some regions. Do this Watch a programme Press F/f/G/g to select the programme, then press...

  • Page 23: Using The Digital Favourite List

    Using the Digital Favourite list In digital mode, press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. * This function may not be available in some regions. (Australian model) (New Zealand model) Digital Favourite list Do this Press F/f/G/g to select the channel you want to add, then press Create your Favourite list for the first...

  • Page 24: Using Optional Equipment

    Using Optional Equipment Connecting Chart You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your unit. Connecting cables are not supplied. Digital still camera Headphones Front Media receiver Camcorder Rear USB storage media DVD player with component output Video game equipment Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player...
  • Page 25 Connects the supplied IR Blaster cables. 8 i Headphones You can listen to monitor sound through headphones. You can enjoy photo files stored in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage device on your unit (page 27).

  • Page 26: Viewing Pictures From Connected Equipment

    Option Description Viewing Pictures from Auto Adjustment (in See page 31. Connected Equipment PC/HDMI PC input mode only) Switch on the connected equipment, then Horizontal Shift (in See page 31. perform one of the following operation. PC/HDMI PC input mode only) For an auto-tuned VCR/ DVD recorder Device Control (in See page 28.

  • Page 27: Using Usb Photo Viewer

    The data on the USB device may be damaged. Connect a supported USB device to the • Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or media receiver. loss of, data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any connected devices or the unit.

  • Page 28: Using Bravia Sync With Control For Hdmi

    • Adjusts the volume (2+/–) and mutes the sound (%) of a connected audio system.* • You can operate the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo by the supplied remote by pressing: – N/x/X/m/M to operate the connected equipment directly.

  • Page 29: Using Menu Functions

    Using MENU Functions Navigating through Media Receiver Home Menu (XMB™) For setting the menu of the media receiver, switch to the media receiver mode by pressing one of the function buttons (page 9). The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the monitor screen.

  • Page 30: Settings

    Settings Picture See the “Picture” setting for monitor (page 39). Sound See the “Sound” setting for monitor (page 41). Features Quick Start The unit turns on faster than usual within two hours after switching to standby mode. However, power consumption in standby mode is 38 watt higher than usual. Timer Settings Sets the timer to turn on/off the unit.
  • Page 31 Media Receiver Set-up Auto Start-up You can run the initial set-up that appeared when you first connected the unit (page 7), and select the region (Australian model only) and tune in all available channels again. Even if you have made the settings when you first connected the unit, you may need to change the settings after moving house, or to search for newly launched channels.
  • Page 32 AV Set-up Video Labels Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the media receiver. The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected. You can skip an input source that is not connected to any equipment. Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press Press F/f to select the desired option below, then press -, DVD/BD,...
  • Page 33 However, power consumption in standby mode is higher than usual. If the specific Sony equipment that is compatible with “Control for HDMI” is connected, this setting is applied to the connected equipment automatically when the “Control for HDMI” is set to “On”...
  • Page 34 Analogue Set-up Programme List Select “Off” to hide the list of analogue channels from the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar). Display 1 Digit Direct Select “On” to select a channel using one preset number button (0 – 9) on the remote. • When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you cannot select channel numbers 10 and above entering two digits using the remote.

  • Page 35: Digital Set-Up

    Improves the picture quality for individual channels in the case of very weak broadcast signals (noisy picture). If you cannot see any improvement in the picture quality even if you set to “On”, set this option to “Off” (factory setting). Audio Filter Improves the sound for individual channels in the case of distortion in mono broadcasts.
  • Page 36 Digital Manual Tunes the digital channels manually. This feature is available Tuning when “Digital Auto Tuning” is set to “Antenna”. Press the number button to select the channel number you want to manually tune, then press F/f to tune the channel.
  • Page 37 MA and above To lock “Mature Adult” and above programmes. AV and above To lock “Adult/Violence” and above programmes. R and above To lock “Restricted” and above programmes. No block No programmes need a password to view. (New Zealand model) Level Function Block All...

  • Page 38: Navigating Through Monitor Home Menu

    Navigating through Monitor Home Menu For setting the menu of the monitor, switch to the monitor mode by pressing MONITOR HDMI on the remote. Press HOME. The monitor Home menu appears on the screen. Monitor Menu Picture Sound Screen HDMI Set-up Monitor Set-up PC Settings Press F/f to select the item, then press...
  • Page 39 Picture Picture Adjustment Picture Mode Selects the picture mode except for PC input source. “Picture Mode” includes options best suited for video and photographs, respectively. The options that can be selected differ depending on the input source. Vivid For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
  • Page 40 Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture) in a weak broadcast signal. • “Noise Reduction” is not available when “Intelligent Picture” (page 34) is set to “On with Indicator” or “On” in analogue TV mode. Auto Automatically reduces the picture noise (in analogue mode only).
  • Page 41 Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source (video or photograph data). Video-A Sets suitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI output-capable equipment that supports “Video-A” mode. Video Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
  • Page 42 Intelligent Volume Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur (e.g., adverts tend to be louder than programmes). Volume Offset Adjusts the volume level of the current input relative to other inputs. • Some options are not available when “Speaker” is set to “Audio System” or headphones are connected. Screen Wide Mode See “To change the Wide Mode manually”...
  • Page 43 Displays information about the current wireless channel and Information link level. Logo Illumination Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the monitor. PC Settings Wide Mode Selects “Wide Mode” for displaying input from your PC.

  • Page 44: Additional Information

    Sufficient expertise is required for installing this product, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the monitor’s weight. Be sure to entrust the attachment of this product to the wall to Sony dealers or licenced contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable...
  • Page 45 Monitor installation dimensions table Screen centre point Unit: mm Length for each mounting angle Screen centre Display dimensions dimension Model Name Angle (0°) Angle (20°) KDL-52EX1 1,312 KDL-46EX1 1,156 KDL-40EX1 1,024 Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation. WARNING The wall that the monitor will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of the monitor.

  • Page 46: Specifications

    Specifications Media receiver Model name MBT-W1 System TV system Analogue: B/G, I, D/K Digital: DVB-T Analogue: PAL, PAL60, SECAM, NTSC3.58/4.43 (only video input) Colour/video system Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL (Australian model), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (New Zealand model) Channel coverage Analogue: B/G: VHF: E2 to E12 / UHF: E21 to E69 /CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41 VHF: 0 to 12, 5A, 9A / UHF: 28 to 69 /CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S44 (Australia only) VHF: 1 to 11 / UHF: 21 to 69 /CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41(New Zealand only) UHF: B21 to B69 / CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41...
  • Page 47 Monitor Model name LDM-E521 LDM-E461 LDM-E401 System Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel Sound output 8 W + 8 W Input/Output jacks MONITOR HDMI IN Video: 1080/24p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i Audio: Two channel linear PCM 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits PC Input (see page 48) Power and others...
  • Page 48 PC Input Signal Reference Chart for Resolution Signals Horizontal × Vertical (Line) Horizontal Vertical Standard (Pixel) frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) × 31.5 × 37.5 VESA × 31.5 VGA-T SVGA × 37.9 VESA Guidelines × 46.9 VESA 1024 × 48.4 VESA Guidelines 1024 ×...

  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Press 1 on the unit to turn it off, disconnect the AC power cord, and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes). When it is not flashing Check the items in the tables below.
  • Page 50 • Up to 999 channels can be stored in the Favourite list. the Favourite list HDMI equipment does not • Check that your equipment is “Control for HDMI” compatible appear on “HDMI Device List” equipment. Not all channels are tuned • Check support web site for cable provide information: http://www.sony-asia.com/bravia/flash.html...
  • Page 51 Condition Explanation/Solution You cannot select “Off” in • If any “Control for HDMI” compatible audio equipment is connected to “Control for HDMI” the unit, you cannot select “Off” in this menu. If you want to change the audio output to the monitor speaker, select “TV Speaker” in the “Speaker”...
  • Page 52 Customer Support: 4-138-388-12(1) Printed in Japan...

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