Sony BRAVIA KDL-40R375C Operating Instructions Manual page 5

The New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV
Congratulation! Your new BRAVIA® TV
opens the door to the "Stunning HD
Experience" This document will help you
get the most out of your TV.
Please take a moment to register your TV
at:
http://esupport.sony.com/LA/perl/
registration.pl
Four Steps to a Stunning HD
Experience
Set, Source, Sound, and Setup.
1
Set
Now that you have made the best
selection in LED backlit LCD TV
technology, be sure to remove all
accessory contents from the packaging
before setting up your TV.
2
Source
To experience the stunning detail of your
BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD
programming.

Upgrade your signal or content source
to high-definition (HD) by contacting
your HD service provider.
The following chart shows the high-definition (HD) and standard-definition (SD) video formats
supported by your BRAVIA TV inputs.
INPUT
Connector
High
HDMI 1 (ARC)/
HDMI 2
COMPONENT
VIDEO
Standard
1
* For supported PC formats refer to the "Specification" in this manual.
VIDEO AUDIO
Connection
HDMI cable
carries both
video and
audio
HDMI
connection signals.
Component
Audio L/R
connection
Composite
video
connection Audio L/R
 Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with
an HD-quality antenna connected
directly to the back of your TV.
Visit http://www.antennaweb.org for
more information on antenna selection
and setup.
 Discover the wealth of entertainment
now available on super-high resolution
Blu-ray Disc™ player and other Sony HD
equipment.
3
Sound
Complete the high-definition experience
with a BRAVIA Sync™ surround sound
system or A/V receiver from Sony.
4
Setup
Install your TV and connect your sources.
See page 25 for sample connection
diagrams. To help assure the highest
quality for your HD experience, use Sony
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia
Interface) cables.
High or Standard Definition Quality
1080/
1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i
24p
HD HD HD HD
HD HD HD
US
PC
1
SD SD *
SD SD
SD
5
US