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Introduction Trademark information Thank you for choosing this Sony product. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High- Before operating the TV, please read this Definition Multimedia Interface are manual thoroughly and retain it for future trademarks or registered trademarks of reference.
Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety Information ..........................8 Precautions ............................9 Remote and TV Controls/Indicators ....................10 Watching TV Watching TV ............................15 Using the Favourite List ........................17 Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment ....................18 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment ................20 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB ..................21 Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI..................23 Operating Optional Equipment using the TV Remote ..............24 Using Home Network Features...
Start-up Guide Before Use 1: Attaching the stand (For KLV-46Z550A/40Z550A) To check the accessories Mains lead/AC power cord Cable holder (1) Stand (1) and screws (4) (For KLV-46Z550A/ 40Z550A) Remote RM-GA017 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open.
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(not supplied). Antenna cable (not • An optional Sony support belt kit is used to secure supplied) the TV. Contact your nearest Sony service centre to purchase a kit. Have your TV model name...
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4: Bundling the cables 5: Performing the initial set-up You can also install the cable holder here. (After installation, you will not be able to remove it.) * The shapes of mains plug/AC power plug and mains socket/AC power outlet differ depending on the region. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Adjusting the viewing angle Detaching the Table-Top of the TV Stand from the TV This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below. • Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks of the TV. Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) •...
• It is strongly recommended that you use carry out wall installations. cables. a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to • For safety reasons, it is strongly provide adequate air-circulation. –...
Mercury is sometimes contained depending on the kind of following problems occur. fluorescent tubes. Follow your local Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to ordinances and regulations for disposal. have it checked by qualified service Handling and cleaning the personnel.
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators Remote and TV controls Buttons on the TV will work the same as those on the remote. * In the TV menu, these buttons will work as • The number 5, N, PROG + and AUDIO buttons on the remote have a tactile dot.
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Press F/f/G/g to move the on-screen cursor. Press to select/confirm the highlighted item. When playing a photo file: Press to pause/ start a slideshow. Press F/G to select the previous file. Press f/g to select the next file. When playing a music/video file: Press pause/start the playback.
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qf GUIDE/ This button has no function for this TV. Press to display the Favourite List that you (Favourite) have selected (page 17). qh Coloured In Text mode: When the coloured buttons are buttons available, an operation guide appears on the screen.
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• When you change the “Scene Select” setting, Theatre Mode turns off automatically. • “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.
Indicators Indicator Description (Picture Off / Lights up in green when you select “Picture Off” (page 30). Timer) Lights up in orange when you set the timer (page 30) or “Picture Frame” (page 21). 2 1 (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode. 3 "...
Watching TV To access Text Watching TV Press /. Each time you press /, the display changes cyclically as follows: Text and TV picture t Text t No Text (exit the Text service) To select a page, press the number buttons or To hold a page, press To reveal hidden information, press •...
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To change the Wide Mode manually Press repeatedly to select the desired Wide Mode. Wide Zoom* Enlarges the centre portion of the picture. The left and right edges of the picture are stretched to fill the 16:9 screen. Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in its original size.
Using the Favourite List Favourites The Favourite feature lets you select programmes from a list of up to 16 favourite channels that you specify. Press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen. Favourite List Do this Watch a channel...
Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Broadband router Digital still camera Camcorder Hi-Fi audio equipment USB storage media Camcorder Headphones Audio system DVD player with Video game component output equipment DVD player Camcorder...
HDMI IN 1 sockets/jacks). • Be sure to use only an authorized HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI cable (high speed type). • When connecting an audio system that is compatible with control for HDMI, be sure to also connect it to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket/jack.
The picture from the connected PC or Viewing Pictures from equipment is displayed in full size and the TV programme is displayed in the bottom Connected Equipment right corner. Turn on the connected equipment, then The sub screen picture is framed in grey perform the following operation.
The data on the USB device may be damaged. Press G/g to select “Photo”, then select • Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or “Picture Frame” and press loss of, data on the recording media due to a The TV is switched to Picture Frame mode, malfunction of any connected devices or the TV.
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(“Log files”) has been with a map of the location where the recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the photograph was taken using a function of GPS procedure described below.
• 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.
7 BD/DVD 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.). • The button has a tactile dot.
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If you do not enter the code within 30 seconds, you need to go back to step 1. DAV Home Theatre Systems Press Manufacturer Code SONY (DAV) 4501 – 4506 The selected function button flashes twice. AV receivers If the selected function button flashes five...
Using Home Network Features With this TV, you can enjoy contents stored in Enjoying Photo/Music/ DLNA-compatible devices on the home network. Video Files via the Network Devices that store and provide contents, such You can enjoy photo/music/video files on the as photo/music/video files, are called “server”.
Depending on the network device, the file format may be converted before transfer. In such cases, Checking the Network the file format resulting after conversion is used Connection for playback. For details, refer to the instruction manual for the network device being used. Even Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for files conforming to one of the file formats given your router.
Adjusting the Server Display Settings You can select home network servers to be displayed on the Home Menu. Up to 10 servers can be displayed on the Home Menu automatically. Set the server to allow connections from the TV. For details on settings on the server, refer to the Operating Instructions supplied with the server.
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 programmes and adjust settings on your BRAVIA TV. Press HOME to display the XMB™.
TV Settings Menu System Update Used to update the TV system’s software in the future. 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.
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Picture Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing. Common Applies common settings to all inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. Name of current Allows you to make custom settings for the input.
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Motionflow Provides smoother picture movement and reduces picture blur. High Provides smoother picture movement such as for film-based contents. Standard Provides smooth picture movement. Use this setting for standard use. Use this setting when the “High” or “Standard” settings result in noise.
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Sound Mode Sets a sound mode. “Sound Mode” includes options best suited for video and photographs, respectively. The options that can be selected differ depending on the “Scene Select” settings. Dynamic Enhances the treble and bass sounds. Standard For standard sounds. Recommended for home entertainment. Clear Voice Makes voice sound clearer.
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Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing. Common Applies common settings to all inputs in which “Target Inputs”...
Wide Mode Sets “Wide Mode” for displaying pictures from your PC. Normal Displays the picture in its original size. Full 1 Enlarges the picture to fill the vertical display area, while maintaining its original proportion. Full 2 Enlarges the picture to fill the display area. Video Settings x.v.Colour Displays moving pictures that is more faithful to the original source by matching...
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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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Logo Illumination Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV. Language Sets the language displayed on the menu screens. Product Information Displays product information of the TV.
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Programme Block Blocks an individual channel from being watched. Press F/f to select the channel you want to block, then press Press F/f to select “Block”, then press To watch the channel, select “Allow”. Intelligent Picture On with Indicator Automatically reduces the picture noise. The signal level bar is displayed when the channel is changed or the display is changed from an input screen to a TV programme.
Network Settings Network IP Address Manual Settings Allows you to set the network settings according to your network environment. DHCP (DNS manual) Automatically acquires the network settings except for DNS server settings. You can manually set the DNS settings. DHCP (DNS automatic) Automatically acquires the network settings through the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server function of the router or Internet service provider.
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.
TV installation dimensions table SU-WL500: Screen centre point SU-WL50B: Screen centre point Unit: mm Length for each mounting angle Display Screen centre dimensions dimension Angle (0°) Angle (20°) Model Name SU-WL500 only WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B KLV-52Z550A 1,240 KLV-46Z550A 1,091 KLV-40Z550A...
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Screw and Hook Locations diagram/table Screw location Hook location Model Name SU-WL500 SU-WL50B SU-WL500 SU-WL50B KLV-52Z550A/KLV-46Z550A/KLV-40Z550A d, g d, i SU-WL500: Screw location Hook location When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV. When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket. * Hook location “a”...
Specifications Model name KLV-40Z550A KLV-46Z550A KLV-52Z550A System Panel system LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV system B/G, I, D/K, M Colour/video system PAL, PAL60 (only video input), SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 (only video input) Channel coverage B/G: VHF: E2 to E12 / UHF: E21 to E69 /CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41 UHF: B21 to B69 / CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41 D/K: VHF: C1 to C12, R1 to R12 /UHF: C13 to C57, R21 to R60 /CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41, Z1 to Z39...
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PC input signal reference chart for PC and HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, 4 Resolution Horizontal Vertical Standard Signals Horizontal × Vertical frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz) (Pixel) (Line) × 31.5 VESA × 37.5 VESA × 31.5 VESA SVGA × 37.9 VESA ×...
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).
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Condition Explanation/Solution No picture from the connected • Turn the connected equipment on. equipment appears on the • Check the cable connection. screen. • Press to display the list of inputs, then select the desired input. • Correctly insert the memory card or other storage device in the digital still camera.
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Condition Explanation/Solution Photo, music and/or video Preliminary Check files do not appear or icons are • Check that the connected device supports DLNA. not displayed. • Operations are not guaranteed for all servers. Also, operations differ depending on the features of the server and the content in question. •...
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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. Customer support Printed in Malaysia...