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- Page 1 KDL-55X4500 KDL-46X4500 KDL-40X4500 © 2008 Sony Corporation LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions 4-108-535-13(1)
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Page 2: Trademark Information
Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with the product. Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product. Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Notes on Digital TV... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety Information ... 9 Precautions ... 10 Remote and TV Controls/Indicators ... 12 Watching TV Watching TV... 17 Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Using the Digital Favourite List Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment... 21 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment... -
Page 4: Start-Up Guide
Start-up Guide Before Use To check the accessories Mains lead (Type BF)* (1) Coaxial cable* (1) Stand (1) and screws (4) (KDL-46X4500/40X4500 only) Remote RM-ED012 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) * Do not remove the ferrite cores. To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open. - Page 5 2: Connecting an aerial/Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with SCART Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) 3: Preventing the TV from toppling over Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter,...
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Page 6: Performing The Initial Set-Up
4: Bundling the cables KDL-40X4500 KDL-46X4500 KDL-55X4500 • Do not bundle the mains lead together with other cables. 5: Performing the initial set-up Select “Home” for the best TV settings to use the TV in the home. Make sure that the aerial is connected. - Page 7 “Quick Scan”, try “Full Scan” (though it may take some time). For a list of compatible cable providers, refer to the support web site: http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/ DVBC/ If you want to change the order of analogue channels, follow the steps in “Programme Sorting”...
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Page 8: Adjusting The Viewing Angle
Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) Top view Front Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV • Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks of the TV. -
Page 9: Safety Information
Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. 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. Installed on the wall... -
Page 10: Precautions
If the following problems occur... Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any of the following problems occur. Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by qualified service personnel. When: –... -
Page 11: Disposal Of The Tv Set
Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. -
Page 12: Remote And Tv Controls/Indicators
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators Remote and TV controls A button or touch sensors on the TV will work the same as those on the remote. * In the TV menu, these touch sensors will work as • The number 5, N, PROG + and AUDIO buttons on the remote have a tactile dot. - Page 13 (Subtitle Press to change the subtitle language (page 47) setting) (in digital mode only). (Info/ In digital mode: Displays details of the Text reveal) programme currently being viewed. In analogue mode: Displays information. Press once to display the current channel number and screen mode.
- Page 14 qs Number In TV mode: Press to select channels. For buttons channel numbers 10 and above, press the second and third digits in quick succession. In Analogue Text mode: Press to enter a page number. Press to display the Digital Favourite List that (Favourite) you have specified (page 20).
- Page 15 • If you turn the TV 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 16 Indicators Indicator Description 1 Light sensor Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. (page 44) 2 " (Power) Lights up in green when the TV is on. 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. (Picture Off / Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off”...
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Page 17: Watching Tv
Watching TV Watching TV Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV. When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 (standby) indicator on the TV front panel is red), press TV "/1 on the remote to turn on the TV. Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode, or press ANALOG to switch to analogue mode. - Page 18 To select a page, press the number buttons or To hold a page, press To reveal hidden information, press • You can also jump directly to a page by selecting the page number displayed on the screen. Press and F/f/G/g to select the page number, then press •...
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Page 19: Using The Digital Electronic Programme Guide (Epg)
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) View a programme Turn off the EPG Sort programme information by category – Category list Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts –... -
Page 20: Using The Digital Favourite List
Using the Digital Favourite List Digital Favourite List Add or remove channels in a Favourite list Watch a channel Remove all channels from a Favourite list You can specify up to four of your favourite channel lists. In digital mode, press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. -
Page 21: Using Optional Equipment
You can listen to TV sound on the connected Hi-Fi audio equipment. It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites, such as the “Connector, D-sub 15” (ref. 1-793-504-11, available in Sony Service Centre), or an equivalent. For service use only... - Page 22 • CAM is not supported in some countries/areas. Check with your authorised dealer. You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage device on your TV (page 24).
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Page 23: Viewing Pictures From Connected Equipment
Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment Turn on the connected equipment, and perform one of the following operations. For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a fully-wired 21-pin scart lead Start playback on the connected equipment. The picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen. -
Page 24: Playing Back Photo/Music Via Usb
• You can switch the audible picture by pressing G/ Playing back Photo/Music via USB You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage device on your Connect a supported USB device to the Press HOME. - Page 25 – Do not remove the USB device. The data on the USB device may be damaged. • Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or loss of, data on the recording media due to a malfunction of any connected devices or the TV.
- Page 26 • A map can be displayed in the case of photograph’s Exif data includes a date information, and the associated longitude and latitude information (“Log files”) has been recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the procedure described below. Connect the GPS unit to the USB port. Press HOME.
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Page 27: 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 TV remote by pressing: – N/x/X/m/M to operate the connected equipment directly. -
Page 28: Operating Optional Equipment Using The Tv Remote
Displays the top menu of the TOP MENU BD/DVD disc. Programming the remote This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, and most Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players, DVD/HDD recorders, and audio systems (Home Theatre, etc.). To control Blu-ray disc players, DVD players,... - Page 29 Note that the list may not include codes for all models of all brands. To return to normal TV operation Press the TV function button. Manufacturer’s codes DVD players Manufacturer SONY AIWA AKAI DENON GRUNDIG HITACHI KENWOOD LOEWE...
- Page 30 SAMSUNG 339 – 341, 345 SANYO 335, 336 SHARP THOMSON 319, 350, 365 TOSHIBA DAV Home Theatre System Manufacturer Code SONY (DAV) 401 – 404 AV receivers Manufacturer Code SONY 451 – 454 Digital terrestrial receivers Manufacturer Code SONY 501 – 504...
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Page 31: Using Home Network Features
Using Home Network Features With this TV, you can enjoy contents stored in DLNA-compatible devices on the home network. Devices that store and provide contents, such as photo/music files, are called “server”. The TV receives the photo/music files from the server via the network, and you can enjoy them on the TV even in other rooms. - Page 32 To enjoy photographs and music on the TV screen by operating devices – Renderer Renderer is a feature for playing photo files and music files stored in network devices (digital still cameras, mobile phones, etc.) on the TV by operating the controller device in question.
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Page 33: Checking The Network Connection
Checking the Network Connection Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for your router. The items that need to be set may differ, depending on the Internet service provider or the router. For details, refer to the instruction manuals that have been provided by your Internet service provider or supplied with the router. - Page 34 If you cannot connect to your home network The TV can check if the server is being correctly recognised. Press HOME. Press G/g to select “Settings”. Press F/f to select “Network Settings”, then press Select “Server Diagnostics”, then press Select “Yes”, then press The server diagnostic starts.
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Page 35: Using Menu Functions
Using Menu Functions Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™ The XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to select programming and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. Press HOME to display the XMB™. -
Page 36: Tv Settings Menu
TV Settings Menu BRAVIA Tips Introduces how to enjoy the TV. Clock/Timers Sleep Timer Sets the TV to automatically switch to standby mode after a certain amount of time. When “Sleep Timer” is activated, the lights up in orange. • When you turn off the TV and turn it on again, “Sleep Timer” is reset to “Off”. •... - Page 37 Photo-Vivid Photo-Standard For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture Photo-Original Photo-Custom Reset Resets all the “Picture” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs”, “Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings”. Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the backlight. Contrast Increases or decreases picture contrast. Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture.
- Page 38 Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Adv. Contrast Enhancer Gamma LED Dynamic Control (for KDL- 55X4500/46X4500) Auto Light Limiter Clear White Colour Space Live Colour White Balance Detail Enhancer Enhances the details of the picture. Edge Enhancer Sound Target Inputs...
- Page 39 Surround Live Sports Music Hall Cinema Custom Voice Zoom Adjusts the sound level of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice louder. Conversely, if you are watching a sports programme, you can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
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Page 40: Video Settings
Display Area Adjusts the picture display area. Auto Full Pixel Normal -1/-2 Horizontal Shift Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture. Vertical Shift Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when “Screen Format” is set to “Smart”, “Zoom” or “14:9”. Vertical Size Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Screen Format”... - Page 41 Provides the original film-based content as is. Turns off the “Film Mode”. 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. Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
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Page 42: Audio Settings
Audio Settings Speaker TV Speaker Audio System Audio Out Variable Fixed i Speaker Link Switches the TV’s internal speakers on/off when you connect headphones to the i Volume Adjusts the volume of the headphones when “i Speaker Link” is set to “Off”. i Dual Sound Sets the sound from the headphones for a bilingual broadcast. - Page 43 HDMI. When set to “On”, the following functions are available. 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”...
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Page 44: Analogue Set-Up
• Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. See page 16 to check the position of the sensor. Logo Illumination Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV. Panel Key Constantly lights up the touch sensors on the front of the TV. - Page 45 Programme Labels Assigns a channel name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers. The name appears briefly on the screen when you select the channel. (Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Analogue Text (if available).) Press F/f to select the channel you want to name, then press Press F/f to select the desired letter or number (“_”...
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Page 46: Digital Set-Up
Audio Filter Skip Decoder Confirm Digital Set-up Digital Auto Tuning Tunes in the available digital channels. You can retune the TV after moving house, or to search for newly launched channels. Programme Sorting Allows you to remove or change the order of digital channels stored in the TV. Press F/f to select the channel you want to remove or move to a new position. - Page 47 Digital Manual Tuning Tunes the digital channels manually. This feature is available when “Digital Auto Tuning” is set to “Antenna”. Press the number buttons to enter the channel number you want to tune, or press F/f. When the available channels are found, press F/f to select the channel you want to store, then press Press F/f to select the channel number where you want to store the new channel, then press...
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Page 48: Network Settings
System Update System Information Time Zone Auto DST CA Module Set-up Provides access to a pay TV service after you obtain a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a view card. See page 21 for the location of the Network Settings Network IP Address Settings... -
Page 49: Additional Information
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. -
Page 50: Tv Installation Dimensions Table
TV installation dimensions table Screen centre point Display dimensions Model Name KDL-55X4500 1,486 KDL-46X4500 1,259 KDL-40X4500 1,128 Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation. WARNING The wall that the TV will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of the TV. -
Page 51: Specifications
Specifications Model name System Panel system TV system Colour/video system Channel coverage Sound output Input/Output jacks Aerial/cable AV2 (SMARTLINK) COMPONENT IN1, 2 COMPONENT IN1, 2 HDMI IN1, 2, 3, 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PC IN DMPORT Power and others Power requirements Screen size (measured diagonally) Display resolution... - Page 52 Model name Mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand without Table-Top Stand Supplied accessories Optional Wall-Mount Bracket accessories Colour Variation Unit * Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. PC input signal reference chart for Resolution Signals...
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Page 53: Troubleshooting
For example, the indicator may flash three times, go off for two seconds, then flash again three times. Press 1 on the TV to turn it off, disconnect the mains lead, and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes). - Page 54 Condition No picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen. You cannot select the connected equipment on the Home Menu or you cannot switch the input. Sound The picture is good, but there is no sound. The sound from the external audio equipment such as an AV amplifier connected to the TV may be out of sync with...
- Page 55 Condition Explanation/Solution • Once server settings are changed, turn the TV off and on by pressing 1 The server cannot be found, a list cannot be retrieved, and playback fails. • Execute “Server Diagnostics” (page 34). When using a PC as the server •...
- Page 56 TV speaker, select “TV Speaker” in the “Speaker” menu (page 42). • Check the support website for cable provide information. http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/DVBC/ • To attach the speaker grille, first turn off the TV, then unplug the mains lead. Then follow the procedure below.
- Page 60 Instructions on “Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket” are not supplied in the form of a separate leaflet with this TV. These installation instructions are included within this TV’s instructions manual. For useful information about Sony products 4-108-535-13(1) Printed in Slovak Republic...