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About this manual (Operating Instructions) This manual explains how to set up your TV. For more information on how to use BRAVIA TV, refer to the “Electronic manual”. Operating Instructions Explains how to set up your TV such as connections, initial set-up, and basic operations.
Table of Contents Getting Started Checking the accessories................. 6 Inserting batteries into the remote............. 6 1: Attaching the Table-Top Stand ............. 7 2: Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV ........... 8 3: Connections ..................8 4: Preventing the TV from toppling over..........12 5: Bundling the cables ................
Getting Started Checking the Inserting batteries accessories into the remote Remote (1) Size AAA batteries (R03 type) (2) Table-Top Stand (1)* Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 × 16) (3) (KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 only) Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 × 16) (2) (KDL-26EX550 only) Assembling screws for Table-Top Stand (M5 ×...
1: Attaching the KDL-26EX550 Table-Top Stand Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand leaflet for proper attachment. Place the TV set on the Table-Top Stand. KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 • If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
2: Adjusting the 3: Connections viewing angle of the TV • Use an antenna cable connector no greater than 14 mm in thickness. • Use an HDMI cable connector within 12 mm (thickness) × 21 mm (width). This TV can be adjusted within the angles as illustrated.
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KDL-26EX550 To connect a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 Antenna cable (not supplied) Antenna cable HDMI cable (not supplied) (not supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) (Continued)
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KDL-26EX550 Connecting an antenna (aerial)/cable and VCR KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 HDMI cable (not supplied) Antenna cable Antenna cable (not supplied) (not supplied) AV cable (not supplied) Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) Antenna cable (not supplied)
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KDL-26EX550 Connecting audio/video devices KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 AV cable Antenna cable (not supplied) (not supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) AV cable (not supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) Antenna cable (not supplied) DVD Player (Continued)
4: Preventing the KDL-26EX550 TV from toppling over KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. Install a machine screw (M4, not supplied) AV cable into the screw hole of the TV. (not supplied) Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
5: Bundling the KDL-26EX550 cables Soft cloth Before bundling the cables, remove the cable holder from the AC cover. Reuse the cable holder to bundle the other cables. • Do not bundle the AC power cord together with other cables. KDL-40/32HX75A, KDL-40/32EX650, KDL-32EX550 •...
6: Connecting the KDL-26EX550 TV to the Internet Internet Modem When you connect this TV to the Internet, you with router can enjoy multiple functions: displaying a functions photograph that shows its location on the map, enjoying Internet video, etc. For details on the functions, refer to the i-Manual.
7: Performing the Programme Sorting: Changes the order of analogue channels stored in the TV. initial set-up Press F/f to select the channel you want to move to a new position, then press Press F/f to select the new position for the channel, then press •...
Using Your BRAVIA TV Watching TV Turn on the TV. Press =/1 on the TV or remote to turn on the TV. Select a mode. Select a TV channel or select an input. To select digital channels Use 0-9. For channel numbers 10 and above, press the next digit quickly.
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Watching 3D contents (KDL-40/32HX75A only) 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 GUIDE Displays the digital programme guide.
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 G/g to select (Settings) category.
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Widgets Enables access to Widgets. Applications Launches applications that require an Internet connection. Sony Entertainment Enables selection of content from the online service “SEN” (Sony Entertainment Network). Network Internet Content Enables access to Internet services for TV. Allows you to select a list of TV channels, or a programme guide.
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 14 (6: Connecting the TV to the Internet).
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.
Saving frequently viewed Displaying the page again pages (Bookmark) while operating the TV You can save frequently viewed pages for easy You can switch between the i-Manual screen access anytime. and the TV screen. This feature allows you to refer to the instructions in the i-Manual while To save a page using your BRAVIA TV.
Press "/1 on the TV to turn it off, disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes). When the 1 (standby) indicator is not flashing, check the items in the tables as follows.
Specifications System Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV system Analogue: B/G, I, D/K, M, L Digital: DTMB Colour/video system Analogue: PAL, SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 Digital: MPEG-2 MP@HL/H14L/ML, AVC BP@L3/MP@L4/HP@L4 (30Mbps max, limited tool), MPEG-4 Visual SP@L6/ASP@L5/ACEP@L4 Channel coverage Analogue:B/G: VHF: E2–E12/UHF: E21–E69/CATV: S01–S03, S1–S41 UHF: B21–B69/CATV: S01–S03, S1–S41 D/K: VHF: C1–C12, R1–R12/UHF: C13–C57, R21–R60/CATV: S01–S03,...
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Model name KDL- 40HX75A 40EX650 32HX75A Power and others Power requirements 220 V -240 V AC, 50Hz Screen size Approx. 101.6 cm/40 inches Approx. 101.6 cm/40 inches Approx. 80.1 cm/32 inches (measured diagonally) Display resolution 1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical) Power consumption Indicated on the rear of the TV Dimensions (Approx.) (w ×...
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket) To Customers: For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of your TV be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself. To Sony Dealers and Contractors: Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this product.
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SU-WL500 (except KDL-26EX550) Screw (+PSW 6 × 16) Mounting Hook Soft cloth • Attach the Mounting Hook using the four screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket. • When attaching the Table-Top Stand again, be sure to fasten the screws (previously removed) to the original holes on the rear of the TV.
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Screw and Hook locations diagram/table Model Name Screw location Hook location KDL- SU-WL500 SU-WL500 40HX75A/40EX650 e, j 32HX75A/32EX650/32EX550 e, g SU-WL100 26EX550 SU-WL500 Screw location Hook location When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV. When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket. SU-WL100 Hook location When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
TV installation dimensions table SU-WL500 (1) Screen centre point SU-WL100 (2) Screen centre point (Continued)
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Unit: mm Screen Length for each mounting angle Display centre Model Name dimensions Angle (0°) Angle (20°) dimension KDL- SU-WL500 (1) 40HX75A 40EX650 32HX75A 32EX650 32EX550 SU-WL100 (2) 26EX550 Figures in the table may differ slightly depending on the installation. WARNING The wall that the TV will be installed should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of the TV.
• Never cover the ventilation holes or injuries: – Wall Mount Bracket: insert anything in the cabinet. – Use only Sony supplied AC power SU-WL100 • Leave space around the TV set as (KDL-26EX550 only) cords, not those of other brands.
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TV. following problems occur. • Do not place the TV in a humid or Ask your dealer or Sony service centre dusty space, or in a room with oily to have it checked by qualified service smoke or steam (near cooking tables personnel.
TV set is in use. This is not a noisy sound may occur. malfunction. 3D games. Sony recommends that all (Caution about handling viewers take regular breaks while • The LCD screen contains a small watching 3D video images or playing amount of liquid crystal.