Sony KDL-40XBR9 User Manual

Lcd digital color tv, The bravia® full hdtv experience features, Getting started watching your bravia tv

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KDL-40/46/52XBR9 EN 4-140-830-11(2)

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k Setup Guide

KDL-52XBR9

KDL-46XBR9

KDL-40XBR9

LCD Digital

Color TV

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Canada

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Please Do Not Return

the Product to the Store

The BRAVIA® Full HDTV Experience

Features

Thank you for choosing Sony! Your new BRAVIA® TV opens the door

to the “Full HDTV Experience.” This guide will help you get the most

out of your TV.
Please take a moment to register your TV at:

U.S.A.: http://productregistration.sony.com

Canada: http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration

Four Steps to a Full HD Experience

Set, Source, Sound, and Setup.

Set

Now that you have made the best selection in LCD TV technology,

be sure to remove all accessory contents from the packaging before

setting up your TV.

Source

To experience the stunning detail of your BRAVIA TV, you need

access to HD programming.

Upgrade your signal or content source to high-definition (HD) by

contacting your HD service provider.
Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with an HD-quality antenna

connected directly to the back of your TV.

Visit

www.antennaweb.org

for more information on antenna

selection and setup.
Discover the wealth of entertainment now available on super-high

resolution Blu-ray Disc™ player and other Sony HD equipment.

Sound

Complete the high-definition experience with a BRAVIA Sync™

surround sound system or A/V receiver from Sony.

Setup

Install your TV and connect your sources. See the reverse side of this

guide for sample connection diagrams.

The following chart shows the high-definition (HD) and standard-

definition (SD) video formats supported by your BRAVIA TV inputs.

* For supported PC formats see the Operating Instructions.

To help assure the highest quality for your HD experience, use Sony

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cables.

To learn more about HDTV, visit:

U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/HDTV

Canada: http://www.SonyStyle.ca/hd

Initial Setup

Before you begin, make sure that your cables are connected.

Connect an RF cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA input. To use the

networking features of your BRAVIA HDTV, connect an Ethernet LAN

cable to the LAN input. Both inputs are located on the back of your TV.
The first time you turn on your TV, the Initial Setup wizard will

appear and guide you through the Initial Setup of your TV.
1

Select your preferred language.

2

Set your viewing environment to Home

or Retail.

3

Set the region.

4

Set the current date and time.

5

Set up the TV’s tuner to search for

available digital and analog channels (if

using a cable or satellite box, select Skip

to skip the Auto Program).

6

Set up the TV to work with your home

network.

You will be guided through the following steps

to optimize your TV viewing experience.

Press to continue.

Step 1:

Viewing Environment

Step 2:

Region

Step 3:

Current Time

Step 4:

TV Tuner

Step 5:

Network Setup

TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar)

The XMB™ is an easy way to access the TV settings and fun features.

Press HOME to display the XMB™, use the /// buttons to

navigate and highlight an icon, then press to select.

VIDEO

WIDGETS

BRAVIA INTERNET

TV

Product Support

Preferences

Sound

Channels & Inputs

Network

Select Your Content

Whether you are watching cable, satellite or broadcast TV; playing

a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player; connecting to your PC; or

accessing media files, you will need to properly connect your TV to

access content.

Select the Correct Input for Connected Equipment

Press INPUT repeatedly until your selection is highlighted on the

screen. Refer to the Operating Instructions for details on labeling

inputs.

Input

TV

Video/Component 1

Video 2

Component 2

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI 3

HDMI 4

PC

VIDEO

WIDGETS

BRAVIA INTERNET

Select photos, music, video, and Widgets from the XMB

Set up your home network to gain access to a variety of Internet

content and Widgets. Connect to a DLNA Certified™ media server or

Sony USB equipment to access photo, music, or video files.

Adjust Picture and Sound Quality

The Scene Select feature allows you to select from an array of

content media categories that will automatically set the picture and

sound settings best suited for the content you are viewing. Press

SCENE to display the feature. Use the /// buttons to

navigate to your selection and press .

THEATER SCENE

CC

WIDE

VIDEO

WIDGETS

BRAVIA INTERNET

SYNC MENU

PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

THEATER SCENE

VIDEO

Screen Shape and Aspect Ratio

High-definition and standard-definition signals are transmitted with different

aspect ratios (the width-to-height ratio of the image).

The 16:9 aspect ratio

(common to most HD signals)

will fill the TV screen.

The 4:3 aspect ratio

(common to most SD signals)

may not look as clear as a

16:9 HD signal and may need

adjustment to fill the TV

screen.

9

16

4

3

Press WIDE to display the Wide Mode setting of your preference.

PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT

THEATER SCENE

CC

WIDE

VIDEO

WIDGETS

BRAVIA INTERNET

SYNC MENU

PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

WIDE

WIDGETS

Wide Zoom

Normal

Full

Zoom

Wide Mode

TV

Back

Adjust

RETURN

Enjoy some of the fun and entertaining features your BRAVIA TV is

capable of delivering.

BRAVIA Internet Video

View and access a variety of

on-demand entertainment

streamed from the Internet via

your broadband connection (at

least 2.5 Mbps recommended).

BRAVIA Internet Widgets

Get quick access to real-time

news, entertainment and

interactivity with the push of

a button via your broadband

connection (at least 2.5 Mbps

recommended).

Networked File Access

Share your photos, music, and

video files from your DLNA

Certified

equipment.

Favorites

Easily access your favorite

channels, inputs, TV Widgets,

photos, music, and video.

TV Guide On Screen®

A customized program guide

allows you to search for

programs faster and easier. The

Guide collects* and lists TV

programming information via

cable service (without a cable

box) or over-the-air antenna.

ECO-BRAVIA TV

This TV includes a number of features such

as Power Saving, Light Sensor, and Idle TV

Standby.

10%

Cert no. SCS-COC-001395

*Enabling the TV Guide On Screen feature will increase the amount of time the TV is in Download

Acquisition Mode (DAM), see “Specifications” in the Operating Instructions.

Getting Started

Watching Your BRAVIA TV

Learn more about your TV.

Read the Operating Instructions

Visit the online Reference Book at:

http://www.sony.com/referencebook

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