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Introduction Trademark information Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Before operating the TV, please read this manual HDMI Licensing LLC. thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Table of Contents Using MENU Functions Start-up Guide Navigating through menus......22 Checking the accessories ......4 Using the Favourite List ......23 Inserting batteries into the remote....4 Settings adjustment ........24 1: Attaching the stand .........4 Picture menu ........... 26 Sound menu ..........
Start-up Guide Checking the 1: Attaching the stand accessories For KLV-46Z450A/KLV-40Z450A AC power cord Stand (1) and screws (4) (For KLV-46Z450A/ KLV-40Z450A) Remote RM-GA012 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) Inserting batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open. •...
2: Connecting an 3: Preventing the TV antenna/cable/VCR from toppling over Connecting an antenna/cable Antenna cable (not supplied) Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. Install a machine screw (M6 x 12, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
Press to select the language displayed 5: Performing the initial on the menu screens, then press set-up English Press to select the country/region, then press Press to select “Home”, then press Select location. 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11 Auto-tuning the TV Press to select “OK”, then press...
Sony strongly recommends that you select a TV channel. use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of your TV Press 2 +/– to adjust the volume. should be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors.
• Two or more people are needed to damage and/or injuries: transport a large TV set. – Use only Sony supplied AC power cords, not those of • When transporting the TV set by other brands. hand, hold it as shown on the right.
Turn off the TV set and unplug the AC power cord picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur. immediately if any of the following problems occur. Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by qualified service personnel. When: –...
Overview of the remote 1 TV "/1 – TV standby Press to turn the TV on or to switch to standby mode. – Wide Mode Changes the picture size. Press repeatedly to select the desired wide mode. For TV, Video, HD/DVD, HDMI or DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (except PC input) Wide Zoom* Enlarges the centre portion of the picture.
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– Info/Text reveal • Displays information. Press once to display current channel number and screen mode. Press again to display clock information. Press third time to remove the display from the screen. • In Text mode: Reveals hidden information (e.g. answers to a quiz). –...
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HDMI cable) and picture quality for film videos are automatically set. • Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is only available with the connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with control for HDMI. • If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also turned off.
Using the Tools menu Press TOOLS enables you to access various viewing options and change/make adjustments according to the source and screen mode. The options displayed vary depending on the input source. Viewing TV programme Viewing connected equipment Options Description Options Description Picture Mode...
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators 1 1 – Power Turns the TV on or off. • To disconnect the TV from the AC power completely, pull the plug from the AC power outlet. Displays or cancels the menu. –...
Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. For service use only Home theatre system DVD player with HDMI output PC with HDMI output S VHS/Hi8/ camcorder Blu-ray disc player Headphones Digital video camera DMPORT...
720p (50/60 Hz), 1080i (50/60 Hz), 1080p (50/60 Hz) and 1080/24p. • Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). • When connecting an audio system with HDMI jack, be sure to also connect to the...
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Jacks/ Description Input symbol on screen J DMPORT You can play audio or video (optional cable required) of a portable audio player that is connected to the TV using a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor. DMPORT Depending on the connected DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adaptor, you can operate the connected equipment using the TV as follows;...
Viewing Twin Picture Viewing PIP (Picture in Picture) You can view two pictures (external input and TV programme) on the screen simultaneously. Connect the optional equipment (page 15), and make You can view two pictures (PC input and TV sure that images from the equipment appear on the programme) on the screen simultaneously.
• 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: –...
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 recorders, and audio systems (Home Theatre, etc.). To control such Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players, and DVD/HDD recorders, programme z •...
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DAV Home Theatre Systems three-digit manufacturer’s code number when the function button flashes. Manufacturer Code If you do not enter the code within 10 seconds, SONY (DAV) 401 – 404 you need to go back to step 1. AV receivers Press Manufacturer Code The selected function button flashes twice.
Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus “MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient features of this TV. You can easily select channels or inputs sources and change the settings for your TV. Press MENU. Press to select an option, then press To exit the menu, press MENU.
Using the Favourite List The Favourite feature lets you select programmes from a list of up to 16 favourite channels that you specify. Press MENU. Press to select “Favourites”, then press Perform the desired operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen.
Settings adjustment You are able to change the settings of your TV from “Settings” menu. F/f to select “Settings”, then press Press MENU. Press F/f to select a menu icon, then press Press F/f/G/g to select an option or adjust a setting, then press Press The following is an overview of the items that can be adjusted.
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Video Settings menu (page 29) Video Settings “Motionflow”: “High” t “Standard” t “Low” t “Off” Motionflow High Cinema Drive Auto1 “Cinema Drive”: “Auto1” t “Auto2” t “Off” Game/Text Mode Video/Photo “Game/Text Mode”: “On” t “Off” x.v.Colour “Video/Photo”: “Video-A” t “Video” t “Photo” Photo Colour Space “x.v.Colour”: “Auto”...
Picture menu Press MENU and select “Settings”. Make sure the “Picture” icon ( ) is selected, then press Picture Mode Selects the picture mode except for PC input source. “Picture Mode” includes options best suited for video and photographs, respectively. “Vivid”: For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
Advanced Settings Customises the “Picture” function in more detail. When you set “Picture Mode” to “Standard”, “Cinema”, “Photo-Standard” or “Photo-Original”, you can set/change these settings. “Adv. Contrast Enhancer”: Automatically adjusts “Backlight” and “Picture” to the most suitable settings judging from the brightness of the screen. This setting is especially effective for dark images scenes.
Dual Sound Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast. The selection varies, depending on the Broadcasting. Broadcasting Selection NICAM stereo Stereo (stereo sound) Mono (regular sound) NICAM bilingual Main (main sound) Sub (sub sound) Mono (regular sound) NICAM monaural Main (main sound) Mono (regular sound)
Provides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source (video or photograph data). “Video-A”: 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. “Video”: Produces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
x.v.Colour Displays moving pictures that is more faithful to the original source by matching the colour space of source. • The setting is fixed to “Normal” when the input signal is HDMI (RGB), even if “x.v.Colour” is selected. • Only available for HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and Component in format 720p, 1080i or 1080p.
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HDMI. When set to “On”, the following menu items can be performed. 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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• Be sure not to put anything over the sensor, as its function may be affected. Logo Illumination Lights up and turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV. Panel Key Illumination “Auto”: Touch sensor keys light up when you touch the sensor keys on the front of the TV or when the TV is on.
PC Settings menu Press MENU and select “Settings”. Press to select the “PC Settings” icon ( ), then press Wide Mode Selects a screen mode for displaying input from your PC, see page 10. “Full 1”: Enlarges the picture to fill the display area, keeping its original horizontal- to-vertical aspect ratio.
Channel Set-up menu Press MENU and select “Settings”. Press to select the “Channel Set-up” icon ( ), then press 1 Digit Direct When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select a channel using one preset number button (0 - 9) on the remote. •...
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Manual Programme Before selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”/“Colour System”/“Signal Booster”, press PROG +/- to select the programme number with the channel. You Preset cannot select a programme number that is set to “Skip” (page 35). Programme/TV System/VHF or UHF Presets programme channels manually. Select “Programme”, then press Press to select the programme number you want to manually tune...
Sufficient expertise is required for installing these products, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV’s weight. Be sure to entrust the attachment of these products to the wall to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable for any damage or...
Model Name SU-WL500 only WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B KLV-52Z450A 1281 KLV-46Z450A 1140 KLV-40Z450A 1005 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.
Screw and Hook locations diagram/table Screw location Hook location Model Name SU-WL500 SU-WL50B SU-WL500 SU-WL50B KLV-52Z450A/KLV-46Z450A/KLV-40Z450A 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.
Specifications Model name KLV-52Z450A KLV-46Z450A KLV-40Z450A System Panel System LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV System B/G, I, D/K, M Colour System PAL, PAL60, SECAM, NTSC4.43, NTSC3.58 Channel Coverage B/G: VHF: E2 to E12/ UHF: E21 to E69/ CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41...
If you find any problem while viewing your TV, you can either check the Troubleshooting guide below or use the “Factory Settings” function (page 32). If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer. Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red.
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• The antenna connection is loose or the antenna cable is damaged. Check the cable and connection on the TV, VCR, and on the wall (page 5). switches on and off, or is • Adjust the antenna direction for the minimum interference. Contact a Sony dealer distorted; the sound switches for advice.
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• The antenna connection is loose or the antenna cable is damaged. Check the cable and connection on the TV, VCR, and on the wall (page 5). • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Signal transmission is too low. Try using a booster.
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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 Thailand...