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Sony BRAVIA KDL-52XBR5 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-40XBR4
KDL-46XBR4
KDL-52XBR4
KDL-40XBR5
KDL-46XBR5
KDL-52XBR5
BRAVIA
© 2007 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions KDL-40XBR4 KDL-40XBR5 KDL-46XBR4 KDL-46XBR5 KDL-52XBR4 KDL-52XBR5 BRAVIA © 2007 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 [] Operate the TV only on 120-240VAC. Note [] Use the AC I)ower cord specified by Sony Tilts telcvision includes a QAIvl demodulator and suilable lbr tile vohage whcrc you use wlfich should allow you to recei_ e...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ..........Indicators ............Specifications ............ Programming the Remote Control ....26 Index ..............Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment ..26 Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment..26 Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Customer Support Provides a variety of optional equipment http://www.sony.com/tvs upport connection diagrams.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Stop using it and ask _ our dealer or Sony service cemer exchange Instructions Do nor place the TV where the power cord is subject m wear or abuse.
  • Page 5 MAGNETIC INFLUENCE Small accessories Keep small accessories out of children's leach. This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generares a magnetic field. Keep any items susceptible ro magnetic fields away Irom tile speaker ANTENNAS SOUND Outdoor antenna grounding ff an outdoor antenna h installed, follow the precautions below.
  • Page 6 VENTILATION Objects and ventilation holes _,._ Never push objects alley kind into the TV through the The slots and openings in the TV are provided tbr necessary ventilation. cabinet slots as they lnay touch dzmgerous voltage To ensure reliable operation oPthe TV and re promct it from overheating, points or short out parts that could result ill Ofire or m? these slots and openings must never be blocked or coverer electric shock.
  • Page 7 V_ Do not install fl_e TV in a location where it may protrude, such as on or behind a pinar, or where might bump your head on it. Do not throw anything at tile TV. Otherwise, it may result in injury. Tile screen glass may break...

  • Page 8: The Four Steps To Full Hd Experience: Set, Sound, Source, And Setup

    Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. The quality of the image you see on your BRAVIA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the full detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVIA TV can receive and display HD programming from: •...

  • Page 9: Tv Home Menu: Xmb,M (Xross Media Bar)

    TV Home Menu: XMBTM (Xross Media Bar) The XMBTMis a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the TV screen. The XMBTMis an easy way to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. Press the HOME button on your remote control to access the XMBTM. Media Category Category Object Bar...

  • Page 10: Installing The Tv

    Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and that wall-mounting of your TV is performed by a Sony • Be sure to take measures to prevent the TV from dealer or licensed contractor. toppling over and causing injury.

  • Page 11: Locating Inputs And Outputs

    2. Locating Inputs and Outputs B" ® Headphone jack Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the jack, use a suitable plug adapter (not supplied). • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the composite video...
  • Page 12 KDL-40XBR4/ KDL-40XBR5/ KDL-46XBR4/ KDL-46XBR5/ KDL-52XBR4 KDL-52XBR5 PC IN Connects to a personal computer's video output connector using a HDI 5-HDI 5 cable with (RGB/AUDIO) ferrite core (analog RGB, not supplied). Call also be connected to other analog RGB equipment. See "PC Input Signal Reference Chart"...
  • Page 13 HDMI IN 1 HDMI (High-Definition Mnltimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital HDMI/ audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, R-AUDIO-L such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as PC. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. HDMI IN 3 If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI...

  • Page 14: Rear

    3. Connecting the TV You can also enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this You can enjoy high-definition and standard- equipment to your TV via the HDMI or definition digital programming...
  • Page 15 Shown with DVI Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV o-HDMI HD cable box/ cable HD satellite box U_OUT AUDIO-R AUDIO-L (white) (red) Audio cable • If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDM] IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO...
  • Page 16 Use tile TV as a monitor for your PC, Shown below with tile HDI5 to HDI 5 connection, This TV can also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output, (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB)

  • Page 17: System

    Digital Blu-ray Personal satellite Digital Disc Player/ Head )hones cable box corr 9uter player receiver Audio Personal system computer Rear of TV ® ® I% !i i VHF/UHF/CABLE Camcorder/ Camcorder Digital Analog Digital audio recorder audio equipment equipment Game system (AN Receiver/Home Theater) •...

  • Page 18: Using Hdmi Control For Bravia Theatre Sync Tm

    This TV is equipped with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to allow communication between Sony TV's and Sony equipment. Only Sony equipment with HDMI Control capability is supported. To Connect HDMI Control Equipment Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection.

  • Page 19: Setting Up The Channel List

    4. Setting Up the Channel List • If you accidentally tnrn off the TV during the Initial - Initial Setup Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the beginning when the TV is turned back on. The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn •...

  • Page 20: Remote Control And Tv Controls/Indicators

    Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching t:n°% O and 1} on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Buttons located at the right side of the TV will operate the same as these buttons on the remote control.
  • Page 21 % change or customize CC Display, see page 41. DlVle x Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module. See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The module may not be available in your region. SOUND Press to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic for...
  • Page 22 BD, DVD When FUNCTION is switched on BD (Blu-ray Disc), DVD or STB or STB, these buttons operate the video equipment you have Operating programmed into the remote control. For details, see "Using Buttons Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on page 28.
  • Page 23 JUMP Press to jnmp back and f_rth between two channels. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. The Wide Mode Screen settings can be also accessed...
  • Page 24 PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Photo, Custom. (Available options depend oil the current mode.) The picture modes also be accessed in the Picture settings. For details, Picture settings on page 34. INPUT Inputs Press to display the list of External...

  • Page 25: Indicators

    TV is in PC standby mode. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the back cover). POWER Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. (IR) Infrared Receives...

  • Page 26: Programming The Remote Control

    So y Eq_ip_ ,Or _ ra_ _bl Code ;_ 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 751 (Sony DVD Player) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control.
  • Page 27 Signature 21R)0 327. 338 Man_re_ (M. Ward) DVD Players Sony 301, 3(.)2, 3(.)3 SV2(X)0 (VHS. 8ram. Beta) Sylvania 308. 309. 310. 338 Sony DV Sony 75 I. 763 Admiral Symphonic General Electric/ Tashiro /M. Ward) Aiwa* 338. 344 Watung 314. 336. 337...

  • Page 28: Control

    Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control Stop Fast Iorward Make sure that the equipment is programmed the remote control (page 26). Rewind the tape Press INPUT repeatedly until you see the video II (press again to rcsume Pause normal playback) input on the screen for your connected equipment.
  • Page 29 HOME MENUON/OFF Specity the llext ¢hapte,r/track Relurll to tile previous display RETURN HDD/DVD Combo Unit 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) Activate the remote conu:ol to operate DVD (FUNCTION) the DVD/HDD Activate tile reml te c(n o _ operate DVD (FUNCTION)
  • Page 30 Replay the current program lot a set period of time 4,_,, Advance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded program Specify tile prevkms ch_tpter mark Specify lhe next cllapter mark Stop • Pause Record • FAVORITES Open lhe Favorites List Open lhe Guide OPTIONS...

  • Page 31: Using P&P And Pip Features

    Using P&P and PIP Features This TV comes with the P&P and PIP features • To swap audio in P&P mode, use the I./* button to which allow you to view two pictures swap the highlight between the main window and sub simultaneously.

  • Page 32: Adjusting Tv Settings

    Tile HOME button allows you to access tile TV Home Menu on tile XMB,_ (Xross Media Bar) as well as a variety of TV features. Settings highlighted. Media Category Icons Adjusting TV Settings Customize the TV settings with various options. Settings Explanations of different...

  • Page 33: Navigating Through Tv Home Menu On Xmb

    Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMBTM Press HOME to display tile XMB,_,. (_@_ Press */* to select a Media Category icon. Available TV Available Select inputs from settings and channels are Video1-3 features are listed under Component listed under the TV icon.

  • Page 34: Tv Setting Description

    TV Setting Description Contact Sony Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV is displayed here. Signal Diagnostics...
  • Page 35 • Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes. • The options for Picture Mode may differ depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see page 39). Reset Resets the current Picture Mode setting to the default values.

  • Page 36: O_ Sound Settings

    Advanced Settings Reset Resets all the advanced settings to the default values. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Advanced C.E. Automatically optimizes the backlight and contrast. This setting is (Advanced especially effective I_r dark picture scenes. It will increase the Contrast contrast distinction of the dark picture scenes.

  • Page 37: Screen Settings

    Sound Booster Sound Booster provides a fuller sound with a greater sense of depth and width, by emphasizing the high and low frequency sounds. Select High or Low for the amount boost you desire while in Custom of Sound Mode. Selecting Off will bypass emphasis.
  • Page 38 Display Area Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size. Displays the original picture area. This setting can be selected HDMI input video signals, except for 1080i or 1080p signals. Normal Displays the recommended picture area.

  • Page 39: O_ Video Options Settings

    Optimizer (video or photograph data). Video-A Sets snitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDM] output- capable equipment that supports Video-A mode. Video Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.

  • Page 40: Audio Options Settings

    Stereo For stereo reception when viewing a TV program broadcast in stereo. Eqj_(v stereo, bilingual Auto SAP Automatically s'a, itches the TV to second audio programs when a SAP and mono prognzm.s signal is received. If no SAP signal is present, the TV remains Stereo mode.

  • Page 41: Closed Captions (Cc) Settings

    Show/Hide Channels Allows you to show or hide channels when you surf with the CH +/- button or in the TV channel list on the XMBjM. Press tl./!1, to scroll through the channels until you highlight the channel to show or hide.

  • Page 42: Parental Lock Settings

    The Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of the programs). Password is necessary in setting up blocking. To View Blocked Programs Press ENT when tuned to a blocked progranl, then enter the password.
  • Page 43 Channel Block Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings. The password needs to be set up prior to blocking channels. The blocked channel can only be viewed by entering the correct password. To View a Blocked Channel Press ENT ,a, h en tuned to the blocked channel then enter tile pass'a, ord. Custom Rating System Chart...

  • Page 44: External Inputs Settings

    Box, Satellite, VCR, Receiver, DVR, Game, Camcorder, PC, Skip. PC: -, Skip. • "-" indicates that no labels are assigned. inputs recognize Sony equipment equipped HDMI of this TV will and communicate with other with HDMI Control. HDMI Control On/Off...

  • Page 45: 23Initial Setup

    • PC Power Management is not VESA-compliant. Logo Illumination Select to illuminate the Sony logo on the front panel of the TV. Select On or Off. Setup If you have missed the Initial when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all receivable Setup.

  • Page 46: Cleaning

    If you have questions, selwice needs, or require http://www.sony.com/tvsupport technical assistance related to the use of your 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support Sony TV, please visit our website or call one of 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support the following numbers: No picture No picture •...
  • Page 47 Poor picture The quality of the images • Picture quality depends on the signal content. See Quick Setup Guide not as good as what I saw at (supplied) to display the best possible picture for that signal. the store Double ilnages or ghosts •...
  • Page 48 • There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to operate. • There is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote control. You may need to use the equipment's original remote control.

  • Page 49: Specifications

    Specifications System Te]ex ision systenl NTSC: Anlerican TV standard / ATSC (8VSB lenestrial): ATSC con_pliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CabIeCARD lunctionalily) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2-69 / Digital terrestrial: 2-69 Analog Cable: I - 125 / Digital Cable: 1-135 Panel syslem LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel...
  • Page 50 accessories Supplied Remole control RM-YD017 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC powcr cord ( 1 ) / Supporl belt ( 1 ) / Securing screw ( 1) / Wood screw (1) / Cable bolder (1 altaclled 1o lhe TV) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup...

  • Page 51: Index

    Motion Enhancer 39 SOUND button 21 720p/480p/480i) Sound Mode 36 Movie Rating 43 Connecting the TV 14 MPEG Noise Reduction 35 Speaker25 Contact Sony 34 MTS 40 Speakers40 Country 42 MUTING button 22 STANDBY LED 25 Current Time 34 Steady Sound...
  • Page 52 U.S.A. Rating Unrated42 1Jsing with remote control 5.1ch DVD AV System 29 AV Receiver 29 Blu-ray Disc Player 28 Cable Box 28 DVD Phtyer or DVD Chan_*er 28 DVD/VCR Combo 1Jnit 2_ DVR 29 HDD/DVD Combo Unit 29 Satellite Recei_ er 28 VCR 28 V Center Vertical Size 38...
  • Page 53 United States Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store 3214428111 http:i/www.sony.net/ Printed in U.S.A.

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