Sony KDL-52S4100 User's Manual
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1. BATTERIES Your remote control batteries are consumables O To preserve our environment dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Do not short circuit disassemble or overheat the batteries Replace only with the same or equivalent type of batteries Using incorrect replacement batteries can lead to an explosion 000 LCD SCREEN O Although the LCD screen is made with high precision technology and has effective pixels of 99 99 or more black dots or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction The LCD screen is made with high precision technology and to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality this TV s backlight setting is set to maximize the brightness of the TV However uneven brightness may be observed when the LCD TV is viewed in a dark ambient without an input source or blank screen This condition is normal and not a malfunction of the TV Changing the Picture mode Backlight setting or turning on the Power Management will improve this condition O To avoid damaging the LCD panel do not expose the LCD screen to direct sunlight O Do not push or scratch the LCD screen or place objects on top of the E la da ja E TV The images may be uneven or the LCD panel may be damaged If the TV is used in2. s Sub Window TV channel y For compatible PC Timings refer to the PC Input Signal Reference Chart see page 41 To Change Channels in the PIP Window Press CH to change the channel or enter the channel number using the 0 9 numeric buttons You may also press JUMP to return to the previously viewed channel To Exit from PIP 1 Press TOOLS 2 Press to highlight Exit PIP and press to exit You may also press RETURN to exit this feature JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected 0 9 ENT Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after two seconds Press ENT to change channels immediately CH Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either gt Insert two size AA batteries supplied by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control s battery compartment 25 Basic Operations TV Controls CHANNEL POWER TIMER iol STANDBY lH POWER 8 Item Description 1 MENU Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings see Overview of MENU on page 27 2 Press to display the list of external inputs Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs INPUT Inputs can be changed by pressing and while the list of external inputs is displayed
3. s memory page 31 Cannot receive or select channels Q Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory page 31 LI To receive or select cable channels make sure that Cable in the Channel settings is set to On page 31 To receive or select UHF channels over an antenna make sure Cable is set to Off The TV turns off automatically Check Power Management in the PC Settings page 30 No picture from some video Q Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV sources Q Press INPUT on the remote control page 25 Q Press MENU on the remote control Select your desired input from the external inputs list Poor picture Double images or ghosts Q Check antenna cable connections Q Check the antenna location and direction Only snow and noise appear on the Q Check if the antenna is broken or bent screen Q Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life 3 5 years in normal use 1 2 years at the seaside Dotted lines or stripes Q Keep the TV away from noise sources such as cars motorcycles or hair dryers Q If using 300 ohm twin lead move the excess lead away from the TV or try using 75 ohm coaxial cable instead No color Dark picture Color is not Q Press PICTURE to select the desired picture mode page 23 correct The picture is too bright UI Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings page 27 Q If you set the Power Saving mode t
4. Changes to certain features settings and functionalities of this TV i e Picture Sound Power Saving can slightly change the power consumption Depending upon such changed settings the power consumption may increase which possibly could exceed the limits required for the Energy Star qualification Q DOLBY DIGITAL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION Homi Important Safety Instructions 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other x apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat M Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet x EE DI Sak 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories spe
5. Important Safety Instructions on page 3 Installing o The TV should be installed near an easily accessible power outlet o To prevent internal heat buildup do not block the ventilation openings NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures O Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna O1 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver O Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected O Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Pursuant to FCC regulations you are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to
6. PC timing see below 4 3 Original source 16 9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source CHI KA H au Zoom Wide za KX KHK Normal Normal This mode is not available Full gH Zoom ojij KAK Normal is not available when you are watching a 720p 1080i or 1080p source Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Incoming PC signal Incoming PC signal D O NO KOA 800 x 600 1280 x 768 4 4 Normal Normal DC Cer H Full 1 Full 1 aan EX 2 LA A Full 2 Full 2 ca E CX A Basic Operations Button Description 3 INPUT Press to display the list of external inputs Press repeatedly to ER SUES Aidan toggle through the inputs O O gt Inputs can be changed by pressing and while the list of external inputs is displayed MODE FAVORITES PICTURE WIDE See page 35 for information about setting up the external inputs labels including the Skip feature 14 4 lt gt Press to move the on screen cursor Press to select confirm an item gl TOOLS Press to display the Tools Menu that is associated with your current input analog TV digital TV or external inputs See pages 27 28 32 and 36 While in PC input mode PIP can be selected from the Tools Menu The PIP feature allows the viewer to see both PC input and TV channels simultaneously ES Main Window PC suoljeiado a1seg
7. Picture settings Wide Mode settings and PIP function To view PC content set Picture Mode to Custom Wide Mode to Full and Display Area to Full Pixel 41 Other Information Specifications Television system NTSC American TV standard ATSC 8VSB terrestrial ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI SCTE 07 2000 Does not include CableC ARD functionality Channel coverage Analog Digital Terrestrial 2 69 2 69 Cable 1 135 1 135 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Panel System LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel Display resolution horizontal x vertical 1 920 dots x 1 080 lines VIDEO IN 1 2 S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN VIDEO 1 only Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms COMPONENT IN 1 2 YPBPR Component Video Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative PB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Signal format 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 1 2 3 HDMI Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080 24p Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits AUDIO HDMI IN 1 only 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms AUDIO OUT 500 mVrms 100 modulation More than 500 mVrms Fixed DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Optical Digital Audio Output PCM Dolby Di
8. U S A Channel Block External Input Block 32 Off Turn Parental Lock off No programs are blocked from viewing Child Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV Y TV G G Canada C G TV Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV PG PG Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV 14 PG 13 Canada 14 13 ans TV 14 Custom Select to set ratings manually U S See page 33 for details Canada See page 34 for details Off Turn Parental Lock off No programs that contain downloadable ratings are blocked from viewing Custom Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings Clear All Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system This action will delete the current Digital Rating menu and the menu will no longer be available until the TV is tuned to a channel that contains downloadable ratings Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcasted without a rating Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcasted without a rating py If you block unrated TV programs be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked programs broadcasted from another country emergency broadcasts political programs sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather Allows you to block channels regardless of program ratings To View a Blocked Channel Press ENT when tuned to the blocked channel then enter the password Allows you to block exter
9. a cold place smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become dark This does not indicate a failure These phenomena improve as the temperature rises Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It should disappear after a few moments The LCD screen and enclosure get warm when the TV is in use This is not a malfunction Avoid spraying insect repellent with volatile material on the LCD screen Avoid prolonged contact with rubber or plastic material to the LCD screen Broken screen panel Do not throw anything at the TV as the impact can cause the LCD screen glass to crack break or Foe watt ps scatter L 2v re O m If damage occurs to the LCD panel small traces of liquid crystal sandwiched between the glass may be found on scattered broken glass Do not touch the broken glass with bare hands As with any broken glass pieces avoid skin contact and exposure to your eyes or mouth Avoid direct contact with liquid or damp surfaces of the glass as these may have an adverse effect on some people The contacted area should be rinsed thoroughly with water If conditions persist see your doctor If the surface of the TV cracks do not touch the TV until you have unplugged the AC power cord Otherwise electric shock may result SERVICING Do not use the TV if you suspect the TV is Fe damaged or if the TV is damaged O Do not attempt to service the TV yourself since opening the cabinet m
10. cause serious injury Be sure to follow the installation guide supplied with the Wall Mount Bracket when installing the TV Be sure to attach the brackets with the specified parts supplied with the Wall Mount Bracket Do not hang the TV from the ceiling It may fall and cause serious injury Do not hang anything on the TV Do not allow children to climb on the TV mG ia la a JO AC POWER CORD CT Do not touch the AC power cord and its plug As with wet hand it may cause electric shock oy 1 H gt CT When disconnecting the AC power cord grasp the plug and disconnect from the wall outlet first Do not pull by the cord O Keep the power cord away from heat sources A TV set with a three wire grounding type AC power cord plug must be connected to an AC power outlet with a protective earthing connection O Do not convert or damage the AC power cord O Consult your electrician to have the outlet changed to suit your TV Subjecting the AC power cord to wear and or abuse can damage the AC power cord and your TV O Do not place the TV where the power cord can be easily pinched bent twisted or catch your feet Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the cord Before connecting cables be sure to unplug the AC power cord for your safety Do not move the TV with the AC power cord or other cables such as audio and video connected Use only an original Sony AC power cord with your TV no bran
11. is set to anything but Off the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current channel When you change channels or inputs Wide Mode is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting for 4 3 sources To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed set 4 3 Default to Off Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size Normal Displays the recommended picture area 1 2 Enlarges the picture to hide the edge of the picture Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down Available only in Wide Zoom Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Available only in Wide Zoom Using the Menus Using the PC When a PC is connected to the TV urease Settings and the PC input is selected the PC Settings screen appears instead of the Screen settings Auto Adjustment Also you can select the PIP feature E which allows you to view two pom Vertical Center a pictures simultaneously from mj TOOLS button see page 25 Ca Option Description Wide Mode Normal Select to display in the original image size Full Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area keeping its original aspect ratio Full2 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area Auto Adjustment Select to automatically adjust the display position and phase of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC Note that Auto Adjustment may not
12. operate this equipment The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For customer in Canada o Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration o Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 F 5 C o If the TV is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if the room temperature changes suddenly the picture may be blurred or show poor color due to moisture condensation In this case please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the TV o To obtain the best picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight It is recommended to use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery It is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material CAUTION Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL MOUNT BRACKET or TV stand Sony TV Model No KDL 4054100 KDL 4654100 KDL 5254100 Sony Wall Mount Bracket Model No Beidel Sony TV Stand WS S10LS Model No SU FL71M Use with other WALL MOUNT BRACKET or TV stand may cause instability and possibly result in injury To Customers Sufficie
13. rating options for Canada select Canada in the Select Country setting see page 33 Option Description English Rating C C8 G PG 14 18 French Rating G 8 ans 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans U S A Rating Viewing Blocked Programs All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming General programming Not recommended for young children Not recommended for ages under 13 Not recommended for ages under 16 Programming restricted to adults See US Models on page 33 for details You can view blocked programs by entering the password Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password This temporarily turns the parental control feature off To reactivate the Parental Lock settings turn off the TV When the TV is turned on again your Parental Lock settings are reactivated 34 H Using the Setup Settings foption escrito TTT Closed Captions CC Info Banner Label Video Inputs Language Sleep Timer Using the Menus ZS a eee leben rr my ed L Allows you to select from several closed caption modes for programs that are broadcast with closed captioning On Closed Captions CC is turned on Off Closed Captions CC is turned off Program Allows you to set basic and advanced Closed Captions CC options See Programming Closed Captions CC on page 36 You c
14. work well with certain input signals In such cases manually adjust the options below Phase Adjust after Pitch to fine tune overall sharpness Pitch Adjust uneven sharpness on screen gt For the PC Input Signal Reference Chart see page 41 Horizontal Center Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down Power Management On Select to automatically switch to the power saving mode when there is no signal input for 30 seconds Off Select to turn off Power Management Power Management is not VESA compliant Using the Menus 2 CT Using the Channel Settings EC Digital Channels O O OOOO O O Channels J Show Hide Channels Cl Diagnostics H Option Description Favorites Select favorite channels and external inputs see page 23 Cable On Select if you are receiving cable channels via Cable TV provider Off Select if you are using an antenna You should run Auto Program after changing the Cable setting Digital Channels Select to add digital channels Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels 1 Select Auto Program 2 Select OK to start Auto Program gt Running Auto Program will clear Favorites list Show Hide Channels Allows you to show or hide channels that appear when you use the CH buttons 1 Press to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you w
15. R and audio IN 1 2 1080p L R jacks Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO 3 and the 1080i 720p composite video 2 8 connections 480p 480i L AUDIO R 5 PCIN Connect to a personal computer s video output connector using HD15 HD15 cable analog RGB AUDIO RGB not supplied Can also be connected to other analog RGB devices See PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 41 for the signals that can be displayed Ga For some Apple Macintosh computers it may be necessary to use an adapter not supplied If this is the case connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15 HD15 cable Za Ifthe picture is noisy flickering or not clear adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC Settings on page 30 9 DIGITAL Connects to the optical audio input of a digital audio equipment that is PCM Dolby digital AUDIO OUT compatible OPTICAL AUDIO OUT Connect to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment You can use L AUDIO R these outputs to listen to your TV s audio through your stereo system FIX M AC IN Connects the supplied AC power cord 3 CABLE RF input that connects to your Cable or VHF UHF antenna ANTENNA Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Ga VIDEO IN 1 is equipped with S VIDEO S VIDEO will be selected when both composite and S VIDEO are connected y Compone
16. Rear of TV HD15 HD15 cable fe analog RGB Audio cable stereo mini plugs i gt Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15 HD15 cable with ferrite core analog RGB and audio cable see page 18 If the PC is connected to the TV and no signal has been input from the PC for more than 30 seconds the TV enters the standby mode automatically see page 30 py Do not connect a PC to the TV s HDMI input 15 Getting Started Other Equipment Blu ray Digital Personal Disc Player DVD satellite Digital Audio computer PS3 player receiver cable box system Rear of TV DIC TAL AUD i OUT OP CAL j A2 CABLE ANTENNA Digital Digital audio Analog audio equipment Camcorder VCR recorder equipment A V Receiver Home Theater Game system gt Refer to the Quick Setup Guide supplied when connecting other equipment to your TV 16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment Left side Item 1 HDMI IN 2 6 HDMI IN 1 HDMI L AUDIO R HDMI IN 3 2 VIDEOIN2 VIDEO Rear Getting Started For service use only payeys Bunien Description HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video equipment s
17. S CH N Y 3 870 414 41 1 G feele il E l Sanel SR bm Sh i Ei g 4 E K3 E m t R Ga z a TT BE i m EE e ES Operating Instructions KDL 40S4100 KDL 46S4100 KDL 52S4100 BRAVIA 2008 Sony Corporation Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV Model Name Serial No WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this TV to rain or moisture AUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the TV s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the TV The TV shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the TV Antenna grounding according to the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Antenna lead in wire Antenna d
18. See page 35 for information about setting up the external inputs labels including the Skip feature In the MENU screen this button serves as confirming the selection or setting 3 EE Press to adjust the volume In the MENU screen these buttons serve as left right buttons VOLUME 4 44 Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either CHANNEL In the MENU screen these buttons serve as up down buttons 5 POWER Press to turn on and off the TV 6 TIMER LED Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is set 7 STANDBY LED Lights up in red when your TV is in PC power saving mode 8 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on 9 IR Infrared Receives IR signals from the remote control Receiver 0 Speaker Outputs audio signal 26 a The CHANNEL button has a tactile dot Use it as a reference when operating the TV Make sure that the TV is completely switched off before unplugging the power cord Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses s Using the Picture Settings Lee Picture Mode Ti Backlight snuayy ay Guten fi gt Color Temp Cool Sharpness Noise Reduction mmm mmm Brightness e leed EE D Optio
19. all stud e attach the other side to the TV stand Angle brace Stand Continued 19 payielg Duuiap Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to the Stand Use the optional hardware listed below not supplied e M6 x 12 18mm anchor bolt screwed into the TV s Table Top Stand e A screw or similar attach it to the TV stand e Rope or chain strong enough to support the weight of the TV Make sure that there is no excess slack in the rope or chain An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit Screw hole on the Table Top Stand y Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name For United States call 1 800 488 7669 or visit www sony com accessories For Canada call 1 877 899 7669 3 Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed below not supplied e Two M6 x 12 18mm anchor bolts screw into the top most wall mount holes located on the rear of the TV e Rope or chain attach to one M6 anchor bolt e Wall anchor attach to the wall stud strong enough to support the weight of the TV pass the rope through the wall anchor then attach to the other M6 anchor bolt Wall mount i erc Anchor bolts qT N Rope or chain Wall anchor y Measure 2 provides minimal protection against the TV toppling over For further protection follow all three measures recommended above If an electric screwdriver i
20. an also access Closed Captions CC by using the CC button on the remote control when in analog TV digital TV and external inputs with the exception of PC input Set to On or Off When on displays the program description and the remaining time if the broadcaster offers this service Displays for a few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is pressed Allows you to identify A V equipment you connected to the TV such as a VCR DVD etc For example if you have a DVD player connected to the COMPONENT IN jack you can select the label DVD for the Component input Then when you press INPUT to change inputs the video label you assigned to that input appears on screen 1 Press to highlight the video input Video 1 2 Component 1 2 HDMI 1 3 PC to which you want to assign a label Then press to select the input 2 Press At to highlight one of the displayed labels Then press to select the label You can select from the following labels for each input Video 1 2 DVD VCR Blu ray Cable Box Satellite DVR Game Camcorder Skip Component 1 2 DVD VCR Blu ray Cable Box Satellite DVR Game Camcorder Skip HDMI 1 3 DVD VCR Blu ray Cable Box Satellite DVR Game Camcorder Skip PC Skip py If you select Skip your TV skips this input when you press the INPUT button py The Skip label is useful for inputs to which no equipment is connected Select to display all on screen settings in you
21. ant to show or hide Then press to select it 2 Press to determine if the channel will be shown or hidden Then press to select it gt Channels that you set to be hidden can be accessed only with the 0 9 buttons You can set channels to be hidden that are automatically set in Auto Program Label Channels Allows you to assign labels such as station call letters to channel numbers 1 Press to scroll through the channel numbers Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label 2 Press to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Press to move to the next character Repeat to add up to 7 characters to the label Press to highlight OK and press to set Diagnostics Display diagnostics information about the TV This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person Gi 1 snuayy ay Guten i Using the Menus Ca Using the Parental Lock Settings The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels Use 0 9 on the remote control to enter a four digit password The first time you Ll Digital Rating Unrated D create a password confirm the password by entering it again ee Change Password LU a foption Description Rating Digital Rating Available only in U S A where advanced ratings exist Unrated Available only when Country is set to
22. ay expose you to dangerous voltage levels or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel If replacement parts are required acquire a written certification from the service technician which states that adequate replacement parts with the same or similar characteristics as the original parts have been used Unauthorized substitutions may result in a fire an electric shock or other hazards Safety check O Upon completion of any TV servicing or repair ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by Sony and to certify that the TV is safe to operate Have a qualified service technician dispose of the TV if it is not safe to operate For customers in the United States Lamp in this product contains mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org Contents Getting Started Welcome to the World of BRAVIA crss sssstestessttseessensessenseenseeseenaeeseenaeeseesaneanenaeeseeeas 10 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio ccsecseesseeeseeeeseeseeeeeceeseeeeeeeeaseesaeeeeeeesneeeseeeeeeee 10 Assembling the Table Top Stand for KDL 40 46S41 00 s cesccseeeeeeeeenseeeeeeeee 11 Connecting the TV siisiscccsecckseicescczecestscnsces cnc cares ciy das EEAS sis davdeeeeteceaseavesteciecasdeene
23. ble channels are not Q Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable being displayed channels Check with your cable company for more information The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Show Hide Channels setting page 31 Lost password Q Select the Parental Lock settings on the settings screen then enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password and allows you to enter a new password page 33 How to reset the TV to factory Q Turn on the TV While holding down the button on the remote control press settings the POWER button on the TV The TV will turn itself off then back on again Release the button WARNING The Reset will clear all of your customized settings including Parental Lock setting 38 Other Information Preparation for Wall Mounting Sony Wall Mount Bracket Model SU WL500 This TV can be installed on a wall by using a Wall Mount Bracket sold separately Before mounting the TV on a wall the Table Top Stand must be removed from the TV Go Do not remove the Table Top Stand for any reason other than to wall mount the TV Follow the simple steps below to remove the Table Top Stand 1 Disconnect all the cables from the TV 2 Secure the Mounting Hook to the rear of the TV 3 Adjust the angle of the Mounting Hook 4 Start removing the screws behind the TV See illustration below Do not remove any other scre
24. ccessible AC power outlet O Do not install the TV face up or down upside down or on its side O Do not install the TV in hot oily humid or excessively dusty places O Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature such as in direct sunlight near a radiator or a heating vent The TV may overheat in such conditions and can cause deformation of the enclosure and or cause TV malfunction 000 O Do not install the TV in a place exposed to direct air conditioning moisture may condense 9 inside and may cause TV malfunction IS F A Do not install the TV where it may be exposed to mechanical vibration Do not install the TV where insects may enter Do not install the TV in a location where it may protrude such as on or behind a pillar or any place you might bump your head or receive bodily injury To prevent fire keep flammable objects or open flame e g candles away from the TV Do not place optional equipment on top of the TV Prevent the TV from toppling over Take measures to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury damage to the TV and property Ga of E e E E Secure the TV to a wall and or stand Never install the TV on unstable and or uneven surfaces Do not allow children to climb on or play with furniture and TV sets Do not install the TV on furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Care should be taken to install the TV wher
25. cified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Wes N 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Continued 3 MOISTURE To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this TV to rain or moisture CT The TV must never be exposed to dripping splashing or spilling liquids of any kind O Do not place liquid filled objects such as a vase or potted plant on the TV O Do not use a power line operated TV set near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub wet basement or near a swimming pool etc CLEANING When cleaning be sure to unplug the power cord to avoid any chance of electric shock O Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth Wipe the LCD screen gently with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild
26. d substitution is allowed la a ja jaa Do not use AC power cord supplied with the TV with any other equipment O Never use a damaged AC power cord A Zz damaged AC power cord can cause a Ki short circuit which may result in a fire or A electric shock 7 Ba Ves Vv Do not use a damaged or poorly fitting AC power outlet as your TV s power source O Insert the plug fully into the outlet If it is loose it may cause arcing and result in a fire O Do not overload the same AC power outlet Unplugging the AC power cord from the wall outlet will completely remove power from the TV O During lightning storms or when the TV is left unattended and unused for extended periods of time the AC power cord should be unplugged from the wall outlet This will avoid possible damage to your TV Also unplug the antenna to prevent damage to the TV O For energy conservation and safety reasons practice unplugging the AC power cord from the AC power outlet Clean the AC power plug Unplug the AC power plug and clean it occasionally to avoid dust from accumulating While cleaning look for signs of damage A damaged AC power cord should never be used ACCESSORIES Keep small accessories out of children s reach Use only the specified accessories with this TV Volume Adjustment O When using headphones adjust the volume to 4 avoid excessive audio levels from causing possible hearing loss
27. e air circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating which may cause a fire or damage to the TV set Installed on the wall 11 7 8 inches 4 inches 10 cm 4 inches 10cm A b Leave at least this much space around the set Installed with stand 11 7 g inches 2 3 g inches y 6cm 4 inches 10 cm 4 inches 10cm A Leave at least this much space around the set Never install the TV set as follows Air circulation is blocked YN Air circulation is blocked Y E h Yj Yi CARRYING THE TV Carry the TV in the specified manner To avoid dropping the TV and causing serious injury be sure to follow these guidelines CT Before carrying the TV disconnect all cables O Carrying the large size TV requires two or more people O When you carry the TV place your hand as illustrated and hold it securely Do not put stress on the LCD panel O When carrying the TV do not subject it to shocks or vibration or excessive force d N TN O When lifting or moving the TV hold it firmly from the bottom Place your palm directly underneath but do not squeeze the front panel or recessed area O When carrying the TV to avoid pinching your hands or fingers do not put your hands between the TV and stand or hold the bottom corner of the TV INSTALLATION The TV should be installed near an easily a
28. e it cannot be pushed pulled over or knocked down Care should be taken to route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they cannot be pulled or grabbed by curious children Medical institutions Do not place this TV in a place where medical equipment is in use It may cause a medical equipment malfunction Outdoor use Do not install this TV outdoors The TV should not be exposed to rain or direct sunlight in order to avoid damage and possible fire or electric shock Do not install this TV in a vehicle ship or other vessel m m Excessive bumping motion of a moving vehicle or continuous swaying motion on a boat may cause the TV to fall down and cause injury Exposing the TV to seawater may cause a fire electric shock or damage to your TV Magnetic influence m m This TV contains a strong magnet in the speaker unit that generates a magnetic field Keep any items susceptible to magnetic fields away from the speaker Electro magnetic radiation emitted from optional equipment installed too closed to the TV may cause picture distortion and or noisy sound Continued 5 Wall mount use O Wall mount installation requires the use of a Wall Mount Bracket When installing or removing the TV and the Wall Mount Bracket be sure to use qualified contractors If not properly secured during installation or removal from the Wall Mount Bracket the TV may fall and
29. edtate 13 Cable System or VHF UHF Antenna Gvstem 13 Cable System and VHF UHF Antenna System cecccecceseeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeteaeeeneeeneeees 13 HD Cable Box HD Satellite BOX ccccsccecesseceeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeseneeeeseaeeeeceeeseeeeeesnneeess 14 tee 15 Other Eolprment eisien e iii atelier 16 When Connecting to Optional Equipment csecssecseeeeseeenseeeseeesseeeseeeeseseneeneneees 17 Sec ring the TV sacsccecccssccseccseceessecsecs snteescceceeesentsncesadecsctesseceanatssaerecnaencae lt ccueecesasasdseecscceess 19 Preventing the TV from Topplmg 19 Usea Sony TV Stang EE 19 Recommended Measures to Secure the TN 19 Bundling the Connecting Cables AAA 21 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup cceseceseseseeeseeeeeeeeseeeneeeeeeseeeeneenseeeenee 22 Remote Control Sisco ese edecce sees sdacceccecedayecdescetestatassiceced sa bec ax cccedeceaceteectes vines secudedeessectngassies 23 NEIE 26 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 2 ciccccstes ccces sive coccectcesssceccees see ssneesenenseedcsaceceet sncdscevturesceecuccessandesessuecees 27 Using the Picture SettingS ssnssansnnnnannnnnnannnnnnannunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnanan 27 Using the Sound Settings wic lt ciccccccceaccicctcacsescecssccseccecstescacesters sctectocestexaseccensesectsantztanesaers 28 Using the Screen Settings ccesccssccssssseesseeeseessseeseseesseesseeseeesseesaseesseeeeeeesseeeseeeesoes 29 Using the PG Set
30. g to a high HD Satellite Box definition cable service or a high definition satellite service For the best possible picture make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video with audio input on the back of your TV Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV CATV Satellite antenna cable HD satellite box HD cable box A HOM OUT gt HDMI Shown with DVI Connection CATV Satellite antenna cable a DVI to HDMI cable Rear of TV E Hom IN S HD cable box i HD satellite box LINE OUT AUDIO R red ay AUDIO L white Audio K If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 1 with DVI to HDMI cable or adapter jack and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN L R jacks of HDMI IN 1 For details see page 17 14 Getting Started Shown with Component Connection CATV Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV HD cable box HD satellite box 1080p t0801720p 460p 480 p ues Bunien LINE OUT Kit ON HA A A AUDIO L white Pp red Component video cable Pp blue Y green Audio cable PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC as shown below Shown below is the HD15 to HD15 connection
31. g up 22 CineMotion 36 Closed caption modes 36 Closed Captions CC 35 Color 27 Color Temp 27 COMPONENT IN 1080p 1080i 720p 480p 480i 18 D Diagnostics 31 Digital CC 36 Digital Channels 31 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 18 Digital Rating 32 Display Area 29 DISPLAY button 23 E English Rating 34 ENT button 25 External Input Block 32 F Favorites 31 FAVORITES button 23 French Rating 34 H HDMI IN jack described 17 Horizontal Center 30 Hue 27 44 Info Banner 35 Infrared Receiver IR 26 INPUT button 25 26 Installing the TV on a wall 39 J JUMP button 25 L Label Channels 31 Label Video Inputs 35 Language 35 MENU button 23 26 Movie Rating 33 MTS 28 MUTING button 23 N Noise Reduction 27 P PCIN 18 Phase 30 Picture 27 PICTURE button 23 Picture Mode 27 Pitch 30 POWER button 24 26 POWER LED 26 Power Management 30 Power Saving 36 Product Information 36 R Rating 32 Reset 27 28 38 RETURN button 23 S S VIDEO jack described 18 Select Country 33 Settings Channel 31 Parental Lock 32 PC Settings 30 Picture 27 Screen 29 Setup 35 Sound 28 Sharpness 27 Show Hide Channels 31 SLEEP button 23 Sleep Timer 35 Sound Mode 28 Speaker 28 STANDBY LED 26 T TIMER LED 26 TOOLS button 25 Treble 28 Troubleshooting 37 38 TV Rating 33 U U S A Rating 34 Unrated 32 V Vertical Center 29 30 Vertical Size 29 VIDEO AUDIO L R jacks described 18 Viewing Bl
32. gital PC IN Analog RGB D sub 15 pin 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 41 AUDIO Stereo mini jack 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilohms Power Requirement 120 V 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Screen size in inches 40 46 52 Speaker Full range 2 KDL 40S4100 in mm 57 5 x 126 in inches 23x5 KDL 46S4100 in mm 65 x 147 in inches 25 gx 5p KDL 5284100 in mm 65 x 147 in inches 25 3 x 5 T g 42 Speaker output 10W 10W Power consumption KDL 40S4100 in use 210 W in standby less than 1 0 W KDL 46S4100 in use 260 W in standby less than 1 0 W KDL 52S4100 in use 295 W in standby less than 1 0 W Dimensions KDL 40S4100 with stand in mm 997 x 689 x 276 in inches 39 ie x 27 1 4 x 10 Le without stand in mm 997 x 652 x 111 in inches 39 3 g x 25 3 4 x 4 g Wall mount hole pattern in mm 300 x 300 Wall Mount screw size in mm M6 length refer to diagram on page 39 KDL 46S4100 with stand in mm 1130 x 784 x 308 in inches 44 Wy x 30 lies x 12 Vy without stand in mm 1130 x 746 x 115 in inches 44 It x 29 ie x 4 Vg Wall mount hole pattern in mm 300 x 300 Wall Mount screw size in mm M6 length refer to diagram on page 39 KDL 52S4100 with stand in mm 1274 x 873 x 346 in inches 50 1 4 x 34 3 g x 13 g without stand in mm 1274 x 833 x 119 in inches 50 1 4 x 32 7px 4 3 4 Wall mount hole pattern
33. igital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from the available options Allows you to make additional settings for digital E A 708 closed caption options Select Text and then select either As Broadcast or Custom Custom Allows you to customize the following settings Character Style Character Color Character Size Character Opacity Edge Color Edge Type Background Color Background Opacity Window Color Window Opacity Style 1 7 Color 1 8 Small Standard Large Solid Translucent Transparent Flashing Color 1 8 None Raised Depressed Uniform Left Shadow Right Shadow Color 1 8 Solid Translucent Transparent Flashing Color 1 8 Solid Translucent Transparent Flashing Other Information Troubleshooting If you have additional questions service needs or required technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV please visit our website or call one of the following numbers http www sony com tvsupport for US Support http www sony ca support for Canadian Support 1 800 222 SONY 7669 for US Support 1 877 899 SONY 7669 for Canadian Support Problem Possible Remedies No picture Cannot receive any channels Q Make sure the power cord is connected securely Q Turn on the power of the TV Q Check antenna cable connections TV is locked to one channel LI Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV
34. in mm 300 x 300 Wall Mount screw size in mm M6 length refer to diagram on page 39 Mass KDL 40S4100 with stand in kg 22 7 in Ib 50 1b 1 oz without stand in kg 19 9 in Ib 43 lb 14 oz KDL 46S4100 with stand in kg 30 0 in Ib 66 lb 3 oz without stand in kg 26 5 in Ib 58 lb 7 oz KDL 52S4100 with stand in kg 38 2 in Ib 84 lb 4 oz without stand in kg 32 8 in Ib 721b 5 oz Supplied accessories Remote control RM YD025 1 Size AA batteries 2 AC power cord 1 Table Top Stand 1 For KDL 40 4684100 Screws 4 For KDL 40 46S4100 Cable band 1 Operating Instructions 1 Quick Setup Guide 1 Warranty Card 1 Optional accessories Connecting cables Support belt kit Wall Mount Bracket SU WL500 TV Stand SU FL71M for KDL 40 46S4100 WS S10LS for KDL 40 46S4100 Ee Optional accessories availability depends on its stock Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Other Information 43 uo eunojuj 12410 i Index 0 9 buttons 25 4 3 Default 29 A ACIN 18 Advanced 36 Advanced Settings 36 Alternate Audio 28 AUDIO OUT jack described 18 Auto Adjustment 30 Auto Program 22 31 Auto Wide 29 Backlight 27 Balance Basic 36 Bass 28 Brightness 27 C Cable 31 CABLE ANTENNA input described 18 CC button 23 CH button 25 26 Change Password 33 Channel Block 32 Channels Creating labels 35 Settin
35. ischarge unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding conductors NEC Section 810 21 is Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system NEC National Electrical Code NEC Art 250 Part H CAUTION To prevent electric shock and blade exposure do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model KDL 4084100 KDL 46S4100 KDL 52S4100 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safety O Operate the TV only on 120 240 V AC o Use the AC power cord specified by Sony and suitable for the voltage where you use it o The plug is designed for safety purposes to fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer o If you will not be using the TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord o For details concerning safety precautions see
36. l Select to display 4 3 picture in original size when the original source is 4 3 Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the Q S 7 Auto Wide 4 3 Default Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4 3 sources Display Area Vertical Center Vertical Size original source is 4 3 Standard definition source When the original source is 16 9 High definition source select this mode to display the 16 9 picture in its original size Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio Normal is not available when you are watching a 720p 1080i or 1080p source On Select to have the screen automatically change to the screen mode that is best for the current program If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you select Off Off Select to turn off the Auto Wide option Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option Auto Wide is not available when you are watching analog TV Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen displaying as much of the original image as possible Normal Select to display the 4 3 picture in its original size Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the display area Zoom Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the wide screen Off Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is changed po If 4 3 Default
37. n Description Picture Mode Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Cus tomized picture Standard Select for standard picture settings Recommended for home viewing entertainment Custom Allows you to store your preferred settings You can also access Picture Mode by using the TOOLS button or PICTURE button on the remote control Reset Resets the current Picture Mode settings to the default values Backlight Adjust to brighten or darken the backlight Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast Brightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture Color Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity Hue Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones Color Temp Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint White adjustment Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm Select to give the white colors a reddish tint Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture Noise Reduction Select to reduce the noise level Select from High Medium Low and Off 27 Using the Menus Using the Sound Settings Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance MTS Alternate Audio Speaker S q ER a G U La Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Enhances treble and bass Customized Standard Standard sound optimized for home use sound listening Clear Voice Suitable for spoken dialog Reset Resets the current Sound Mode settings to the default values Treble Adjus
38. nal inputs regardless of program ratings To View a Blocked External Input Press ENT when tuned to the blocked input then enter the password Using the Menus Change Password Select to change your password gt You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings If you lose your password see Lost password on page 38 Select Country U S A Select to use U S A ratings see below Canada Select to use Canadian ratings see page 34 US Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options EE To select custom rating options for the U S select U S A in the Select Country setting see above S Movie Rating G All children and general audience gt PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parental guidance for children under 13 Q R Restricted viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 5 17 NC 17 and X No one 17 or under allowed TV Rating Age Based Ratings Block programs by their TV Y All children rating content or both TV Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older TV G General audience TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature audience only Content Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence py To ensure maximum blocking capability set the Age Based Ratings Continued 33 Using the Menus Canadian Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom
39. nt expertise is required for installing the specified TV Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealer or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation Note This television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider Availability of digital cable television programming in your area depends on the type of programming and signal provided by your cable service provider Trademark Information Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Blu ray Disc is a trademark BRAVIA BRAVIA and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation PLAYSTATION is a registered trademark and PS3 is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the EPA and US Department of Energy ENERGY STAR is a joint program of these government agencies designed to promote energy efficient products and practices SDV When the TV is initially set up it is designed to stay ib within the Energy Star guidelines ENERGY STAR
40. nt video YPBPrR or HDMI connection is necessary to view 480i 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p formats Note that this TV displays all picture format types in a resolution of 1 920 dots x 1 080 lines 18 Securing the TV Preventing the TV from Toppling Use a Sony TV Stand Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Getting Started Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over as unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage serious bodily injury or even death Secure the TV to a wall and or stand Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV Never install the TV on e slippery unstable and or uneven surfaces e furniture that can easily be used as steps such as a chest of drawers Install the TV where it cannot be pulled pushed or knocked over Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible COCO oo to curious children Use a Sony specified TV stand see page 2 and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand If a Sony specified TV stand is not used consider the following recommended measures 1 Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the weight of the TV Use two angle braces not supplied to secure the stand For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to e attach one side of the angle brace to the w
41. o Low or High it will enhance the black level Make sure that the antenna is connected using the 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords To avoid TV interference make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable LI Noisy picture D O Continued 37 uo eunojuj 18410 i Other Information Problem Possible Remedies No sound Noisy sound Good picture no sound OO LI Check the volume control Press MUTING or VOL so that Muting disappears from the screen page 23 Set Speaker to On in the Sound settings page 28 If it is set to Off sound is not output from the TV s speakers regardless of the TV s volume control Audio noise Make sure that the antenna is connected using the 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords To avoid TV interference make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable ooo oO Wide Mode changes automatically The current Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting when you change the channel or video input if 4 3 Default in the Screen settings is set to anything but Off If you want to lock in the Wide Mode selected with the WIDE button set 4 3 Default to Off in the Screen settings page 29 Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings page 29 D D Black box on screen You have selected a text o
42. ocked BT 34 VOL 4 button 23 26 W WIDE button 24 Wide Mode 29 30 For Your Convenience Please contact Sony Customer Support directly if you e Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating Instructions manual and Quick Setup Guide e Experience difficulty operating your television For United States hitp Awww sony com tvsupport or to speak with a support representative 1 800 222 SONY 7669 For Canada hitp Awww sony ca support or to speak with a support representative 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 On line Registration Available Be sure to register your TV United States Canada http productregistration sony com http Awww sonystyle ca registration http Awww sony net Printed in Mexico
43. on signals are transmitted with different aspect ratios the width to height ratio of the image HDTV uses a wider screen than conventional standard definition TV 16 9 high definition source Most HDTV signals use a wide screen aspect ratio of 16 9 The 16 9 fills your BRAVIA screen maintaining a crisp clear vivid picture 4 3 standard definition source Most standard definition signals use a boxy 4 3 aspect ratio When a 4 3 image is displayed on an HDTV you will see black bars on the sides The picture quality may not be as sharp as with HD sources You can use the Wide Mode function of the TV to adjust the 4 3 image to fit the entire screen see pages 24 29 and 30 10 Getting Started Assembling the Table Top Stand for KDL 40 46S4100 Follow the assembling steps required to attach the Table Top Stand 1 Take out the Table Top Stand and screws from the carton The screws are found in the accessory bag Accessory bag Screws E e PD TV unit Put your hands into the package when taking out the TV from the carton 2 Place the Table Top Stand onto a level and stable surface Continued 11 payeys Bunien Getting Started 3 Gently slide the TV unit onto the neck of the Table Top Stand and align the screw holes Rear of TV 7 Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen ny Be careful not to pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install
44. ption in the Setup setting and no text is available See pages 35 and 36 to reset Setup selections To turn off this feature set the Closed Captions CC option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text1 4 Black bands appear at the top and U bottom of the screen Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 this is especially common with theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen For more details check the documentation that came with your DVD or contact your program provider Certain programs on DVD or other Q digital sources display a loss of detail especially during fast motion or dark scenes The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your TV s screen to display less detail than usual or cause artifacts small blocks or dots pixelations to appear on your screen This is due to your TV s large screen and ability to show very fine detail and is normal for certain digitally recorded programs Remote control does not operate Q Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries Q Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV Q Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation try turning off the fluorescent lamps Q Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles Some digital ca
45. r language of choice English Espanol Francais Set the time in minutes Off 15 30 45 60 90 or 120 that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically Continued 35 snuayy ay Guten i Using the Menus Select to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the backlight brightness This also enhances the black level Select from Off Low and High You can also access Power Saving by using the TOOLS button on the remote Power Saving Product Information CineMotion control Select to display the equipment information of your TV Select Auto to automatically detect film content and apply a reverse 3 2 pulldown process Moving pictures will appear cleaner and more natural looking Select Off to disable the detection Programming Closed Captions CC If you selected the Program option under Closed Captions CC you can change the following settings Option Basic Digital CC Advanced Advanced Settings 36 Description Allows you to select basic analog EIA 608 closed caption options CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text1 Text2 Text3 Text4 Displays a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of a program Should be set to CC1 for most programs Displays network station information presented using either half or the whole screen if available Allows you to set digital closed captioning to Basic digital EIA 608 or Advanced digital EIA 708 Allows you to select advanced d
46. ram is complete press to continue Cancel If the Initial Setup programming nl found cable channels you will be able to scan antenna channels as well Connect the antenna using an A B RF switch not supplied and change the K REST switch to antenna then start Auto Program to search antenna channels FEH If the Initial Setup programming found antenna channels the Auto Program process will finish If you want to scan cable channels you can do it later using the Channel settings Initial Setup To run Auto Program again at a later time m Use the Auto Program feature as described on page 31 To display the Picture in your Preferred Aspect Ratio m Select the proper Wide Mode as described on pages 24 and 29 Basic Operations Remote Control Button Description 1 DISPLAY DISPLAY SLEEP POWER 2 SLEEP 3 FAVORITES 4 PICTURE 5 RETURN 6 MENU 9 VOL MUTING The 5 button and CH have a tactile dot Use them as a reference when operating the TV Press once to display the current channel number channel label program remaining time and Wide Mode The on screen display OSD will turn off after a few seconds Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes Off 15 30 45 60 90 or 120 that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off To cancel Sleep Timer press SLEEP repeatedly until Off appears Press once to display the sto
47. re ready to reattach the Table Top Stand Keep the screws away from small children Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below Resolution S h Horizontal Vertical Standard Signals Horizontal x Vertical frequency kHz frequency Hz Pixel Line VGA 640 x 480 31 5 60 VGA 640 x 480 37 5 75 VESA 720 x 400 31 5 70 VGA T SVGA 800 x 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines 800 x 600 46 9 75 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines 024 x 768 56 5 70 VESA 024 x 768 60 0 75 VESA WXGA 1280 x 768 47 4 60 VESA z 1280 x 768 47 8 60 VESA 280 x 768 60 3 75 Q 1360 x 768 47 7 60 VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024 64 0 60 VESA gt 280 x 1024 80 0 75 VESA HDTV 1920 x 1080 67 5 60 CEA 861 z E D 3 fy This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync fy This TV s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals Your PC must support one of the above PC input signals to display on the television For the best picture quality it is recommended to use the signals boldfaced in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency In plug and play signals with a 60Hz vertical frequency will be detected automatically PC reboot may be necessary The 1080p timing when applied to the HDMI input will be treated as a video timing and not PC timing This affects
48. red Favorites list You can store up to 8 channels and or external inputs in your Favorites list How to Add to Favorites While tuned to the channel you want to add to the list press FAVORITES and highlight Add to Favorites then press Ga Your Favorites list will be cleared each time you run Auto Program see pages 22 and 31 for Auto Program Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes Vivid Standard Custom The picture modes can also be accessed in the Picture settings For details see Using the Picture Settings on page 27 Press to go back to the previous screen when displaying MENU items and settings Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings See Overview of MENU on page 27 Press to turn on and off Closed Captions CC To change or customize CC Display see page 36 Use with 0 9 and ENT buttons to select digital channels For example to enter 2 1 press and ENT Press to adjust the volume Press to mute the sound Press again or press VOL to restore the sound Continued 23 suoljeiado a1seg Basic Operations DISPLAY SLEEP POWER 24 Button Description 11 POWER Press to turn on and off the TV WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings Wide Zoom Normal Full and Zoom The Wide Mode settings can also be accessed in the Screen settings See page 29 Changing the Wide Screen Mode For
49. s used set the torque to tighten at approximately 2 0 N m 20 kgf cm 20 Bundling the Connecting Cables Getting Started You can bundle the connecting cables with the supplied cable band as illustrated below KDL 40 46S4100 py Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables 21 papers Bunien Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After you finish connecting your TV you need to run Initial Setup which automatically sets up available channels The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on your TV for the first time If you do not want to set up the channels at this time you can do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel settings see page 31 22 1 2 POWER Press O to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears Press SIE to highlight the desired language and to select Dee The message First please connect SSS Ss cable or antenna Allow 50 minutes for completion and Start auto program now appear make sure you already connected cable or antenna ok Cancel then select OK to start Auto Program Fe If you want to start Auto Program later select Cancel gt If you have cable and antenna available please connect cable first 4 The scanning of channels will start If you want to stop and run Auto Program later select Cancel Initial Setup When Auto Prog
50. soap and warm water If using a chemically pretreated cloth please follow the instruction provided on the package Never use strong solvents such as a thinner alcohol or benzine for cleaning Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is recommended to ensure to proper ventilation a a i jaja VENTILATION The ventilation openings in the TV are necessary to ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from overheating O Do not block or cover the ventilation openings with cloth or other materials O Never place the TV on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface where ventilation openings may be blocked O Unless proper ventilation is provided the TV may accumulate dust and cause damage O Never allow liquid or solid objects to fall into the e ventilation openings k ba O If any liquid or solid object falls inside the TV unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnel before operating it further O Never push objects of any kind into the TV through the ventilation openings as they may come in contact with dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or an electric shock Allow adequate space around the TV set to ensure proper air circulation O Never place the TV in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Leave some space around the TV set as shown below Otherwis
51. t to increase or decrease higher pitched sounds Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower pitched sounds Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance MTS Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in stereo Enjoy stereo bilingual Auto SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a and mono programs signal is received If no SAP signal is present the TV remains in Stereo mode Mono Select for mono reception Use to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts amp MTS is only available for analog programs Alternate Audio Select among the available options to switch among the alternate audio streams The Digital channels only program you are tuned to may be broadcasted in a different language in the alternate audio streams py Alternate Audio is not available if the program is not broadcast with alternate audio streams Speaker On Select to turn on the TV speakers Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers You can also access Sound Mode MTS and Alternate Audio by using the TOOLS button on the remote control Using the Menus Using the Screen Settings Wide Mode i Auto Wide AutoWide Display Area Lu Display Area E E pp Settings o Lo ie ae S Option Description E Wide Zoom Fills the screen with minimum distortion gt SS gt A ki Norma
52. the TV to the Table Top Stand 4 Use the supplied screws to attach the TV unit to the Table Top Stand gt If an electric screwdriver is used set the torque to tighten at approximately 1 5 N m 15 kgf cm 12 Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF UHF Antenna System Cable System and VHF UHF Antenna System Getting Started You can enjoy high definition and standard definition digital programming if available in your area along with standard definition analog programming payielg Duuiap py This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for both cable QAM and 8VSB and external VHF UHF antenna ATSC It is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE ANTENNA input using a 75 ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality A 300 ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio frequency interference resulting in signal degradation Cable or VHF UHF or VHF only 75 ohm coaxial cable fi ES Rear of TV CABLE ANTENNA Use an optional A B RF switch not supplied to switch between the cable and over the air antenna programming as indicated below A B RF Switch lt gt D Rear of TV CABLE ANTENNA Antenna gt L gt Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for the type of input signal you choose see page 31 13 Getting Started HD Cable Box You can enjoy high definition programming by subscribin
53. tings ee de seet Ae ti eee i RENEA ESTEA 30 Using Re ENEE ll D 31 Using the Parental Lock Settings csscsseeseesseeseseesseeeeceeseeeeseeessessseesseesseeeseeeenee 32 Using the Setup SettingS nusssnssnnnunnannannnunnannannnunnannnunnunnannnnnnunnnnnnunnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnna 35 Other Information Troubleshooting ET 37 Preparation for Wall Mounting ss essssssssunnseunnsnunnnnnnnnnnnenunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nna 39 PC Input Signal Reference Chat t ccccsscssesseeseeesseeesseesseaeeeesseeeeneeeaseeesenenseesneeenene 41 SPeCifiCatiOn az cia cia ccccecseeeacedesteesscesecieseenece cassectanecniecadeedenesendsncnectenadueedseecoaveneesseeeecterse 42 a E E 44 Customer Support On line Registration United States United States http www sony com tvsupport http productregistration sony com Canada Canada http www sony ca support http www sonystyle ca registration Ve Getting Started Welcome to the World of BRAV lA Thank you for purchasing this Sony LCD Digital Color Television This manual is for model KDL 40S4100 KDL 46S4100 KDL 52S4100 Be sure to check the supplied accessories against the list on page 43 PA eee Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You can enjoy crisp clear images smooth movement and high impact visuals from 1080 HD signals When you compare a high definition signal to a standard analog signal you will notice a big difference High definition and standard definiti
54. uch as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus digital audio If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 1 with DVI to HDMI cable or adapter jack and connect the audio jack to the L AUDIO R jacks of HDMI IN 1 DVI connector is for video signals only G cb DVI to HDMI cable s P L I Audio cable HDMI adapter Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo py Do not connect a PC to the TV s HDMI input Use the PC IN RGB IN input instead when connecting a PC Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video equipment such as video game equipment L MONO AUDIO If you have mono equipment connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO R audio input jack Continued 17 Getting Started Item Description 3 VIDEO IN 1 Connects to the S VIDEO output jack on your camcorder or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO Provides better picture quality than composite video 2 8 VIDEO IN 1 Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A V equipment such as a VCR VIDEO or other video equipment A second composite video and audio VIDEO 2 is located on the L MONO left side panel of the TV AUDIO R 4 COMPONENT Connect to your DVD player s or digital set top box s component video YPBP
55. ws from the TV 5 When screws are removed lift the TV off the stand Make sure that you carry out this task with at least two people Do not attempt to lift the TV by yourself For bracket installation refer to the instruction guide provided by the Wall Mount Bracket model for your TV Sufficient expertise is required in installing this TV especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV s weight For product protection and safety reasons Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall mounting of your TV should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors UONeULOJU 49410 i Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall Mount Bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set The supplied M6 screws are designed so that they are 8 mm to 12 mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the mounting hook The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall Mount Bracket model Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall etc 8 12 mm ke M6 Screw supplied with the Wall Mount Bracket Mounting Hook Rear of the TV set Continued 39 Other Information 40 KDL 40 46S4100 Table Top Stand KDL 52S4100 Table Top Stand gt Be sure to store the removed screws and Table Top Stand in a safe place until you a
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