LCD Digital Colour TV
Operating Instructions
KDL-52V5500
KDL-46V5500
KDL-40V5500
KDL-32V5500
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Table of Contents
Remote and TV Controls/Indicators..............................................................................................10
Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) (Australian model and Singaporean
model only) ...............................................................................................................................17
Connecting Optional Equipment ..................................................................................................20
Enjoying Photo/Music/Video Files via the Network.....................................................................27
Adjusting the Server Display Settings..........................................................................................29
TV Settings Menu............................................................................................................................31
Before operating the TV, please read “Safety Information” (page 8). Retain this manual for future reference.
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Start-up Guide
Before Use
1:Attaching the stand (for
KDL-46V5500/40V5500/
32V5500)
To check the accessories
Mains lead/AC power cord (1) (KDL-52V5500/
46V5500/40V5500 only)
1
Open the carton box and take out the stand
and the screws.
Cable holder (1) (KDL-52V5500/46V5500/40V5500
only)
2
Place the TV set on the stand. Take care
not to interfere with cables.
Stand (1) and screws (4) (KDL-46V5500/40V5500/
32V5500 only)
RM-GD007 Remote (1)
Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2)
To insert batteries into the remote
Push and lift the cover to open.
3
Fix the TV to the stand according to the
arrow marks that guide the screw holes
using the supplied screws.
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• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening
torque at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm).
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2: Connecting an aerial/
antenna/cable/VCR
3: Preventing the TV from
toppling over
Connecting an aerial/antenna/cable
Aerial/Antenna cable (not supplied)
Connecting an aerial/antenna/cable and
VCR
Aerial/
Antenna
cable
1
Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter,
not supplied) in the TV stand.
(not
supplied)
2
Install a machine screw (M4 × 20, not
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
S-Video
cable
(not
3
Tie the wood screw and the machine
screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
supplied)
AV cable
(not
supplied)
z
• An optional Sony support belt kit is used to secure
the TV. Contact your nearest Sony service centre
to purchase a kit. Have your TV model name
ready for reference.
Aerial/
Antenna
cable (not
supplied)
VCR
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• When connecting an aerial/antenna cable (not
supplied), an adaptor (not supplied) may be
required (Australian model and New Zealand
model only).
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4: Bundling the cables
5: Performing the initial
set-up
KDL-52V5500/46V5500/
40V5500
* The shapes of mains plug/AC power plug and mains
socket/AC power outlet differ depending on the region.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.
System Update: Select “Yes” to enable
the system update (page 41).
~
• Do not bundle the mains lead/AC power cord
together with other cables.
Programme Sorting: If you want to
change the order of analogue channels,
follow the steps in “Programme Sorting”
• The illustration may differ from that of the actual
rear panel, and the mains lead/AC power cord may
already be connected, depending on the screen
size.
Eco Preset: When you select “Yes,” the
“Eco” settings are changed into
recommended values to reduce power
consumption.
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Adjusting the viewing angle
of the TV
Detaching the Table-Top
Stand from the TV
This TV can be adjusted within the angles
shown below.
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• Remove the screws guided by the arrow marks
of the TV.
• Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason
other than listed below.
– To wall-mount the TV.
Adjust the angle left and right (swivel)
Top view
– To put the TV in the carton at time of purchase
(KDL-46V5500/40V5500/32V5500 only).
Front
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AC power cord
Handle the AC power cord and outlet as
follows in order to avoid any risk of fire,
electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:
Safety
Information
–
–
–
–
Use only Sony supplied AC power
cords, not those of other brands.
Insert the plug fully into the AC power
outlet.
Operate the TV set on a 220–240 V AC
supply only.
When wiring cables, be sure to unplug
the AC power cord for your safety and
take care not to catch your feet on the
cables.
Installation/Set-up
Install and use the TV set in accordance
with the instructions below in order to
avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or
damage and/or injuries.
Installation
• The TV set should be installed near an
easily accessible AC power outlet.
• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface
to avoid it from falling down and cause
personal injury or damage to the TV.
• Only qualified service personnel should
carry out wall installations.
Ventilation
• Never cover the ventilation holes or
insert anything in the cabinet.
–
Disconnect the AC power cord from
the AC power outlet before working on
or moving the TV set.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown
below.
• It is strongly recommended that you use
a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to
provide adequate air-circulation.
–
–
Keep the AC power cord away from
heat sources.
Unplug the AC power plug and clean it
regularly. If the plug is covered with
dust and it picks up moisture, its
insulation may deteriorate, which
could result in a fire.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly
recommended that you use Sony
accessories, including:
Installed on the wall
30 cm
KDL-52V5500/46V5500/40V5500/
32V5500:
10 cm
10 cm
–
Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500/
WL50B
Notes
• Do not use the supplied AC power cord
on any other equipment.
• Be sure to use the screws supplied with
the Wall-mount bracket when attaching
the mounting hooks to the TV set. The
supplied 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.
• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the AC
power cord excessively. The core
conductors may be exposed or broken.
• Do not modify the AC power cord.
• Do not put anything heavy on the AC
power cord.
• Do not pull on the AC power cord itself
when disconnecting the AC power cord.
• Do not connect too many appliances to
the same AC power outlet.
• Do not use a poor fitting AC power
outlet.
10 cm
Leave at least this space around
the set.
Installed with stand
30 cm
Use of screws other than those supplied
may result in internal damage to the TV
set or cause it to fall, etc.
10 cm
10 cm
6 cm
8 mm - 12 mm
Leave at least this space around
the set.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV set in locations,
environments or situations such as those
listed below, or the TV set may
Screw (supplied with the
Wall-mount bracket)
• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent
the collection of dirt or dust:
Mounting Hook
malfunction and cause a fire, electrical
shock, damage and/or injuries.
–
Do not lay the TV set flat, install
upside down, backwards, or
sideways.
Hook attachment on rear
of TV set
Location:
–
–
Do not place the TV set on a shelf,
rug, bed or in a closet.
Do not cover the TV set with a
cloth, such as curtains, or items
such as newspapers, etc.
Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the
seashore, on a ship or other vessel, inside a
vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable
locations, near water, rain, moisture or
smoke.
Transporting
• Before
transporting the
TV set,
disconnect all
cables.
–
Do not install the TV set as shown
below.
Environment:
• Two or three
Places that are hot, humid, or excessively
dusty; where insects may enter; where it
might be exposed to mechanical vibration,
near flammable objects (candles, etc). The
TV set shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on
the TV.
people are
needed to
Air circulation is blocked.
transport a large
TV set.
• When transporting the TV set by hand,
hold it as shown on the right. Do not put
stress on the LCD panel and the frame
around the screen.
• When lifting or moving the TV set, hold
it firmly from the bottom.
• When transporting the TV set, do not
subject it to jolts or excessive vibration.
• When transporting the TV set for repairs
or when moving, pack it using the
original carton and packing material.
Wall
Wall
Situation:
Do not use when your hands are wet, with
the cabinet removed, or with attachments
not recommended by the manufacturer.
Disconnect the TV set from AC power
outlet and antenna during lightning storms.
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Batteries
Broken pieces:
• Observe the correct polarity when
inserting batteries.
• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The
screen glass may break by the impact and
cause serious injury.
Precautions
Viewing the TV
• View the TV in moderate light, as
viewing the TV in poor light or during
long period of time, strains your eyes.
• When using headphones, adjust the
volume so as to avoid excessive levels,
as hearing damage may result.
• Do not use different types of batteries
together or mix old and new batteries.
• Dispose of batteries in an
environmentally friendly way. Certain
regions may regulate the disposal of
batteries. Please consult your local
authority.
• Handle the remote with care. Do not
drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any
kind onto it.
• Do not place the remote in a location
near a heat source, a place subject to
direct sunlight, or a damp room.
• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not
touch it until you have unplugged the AC
power cord. Otherwise electric shock
may result.
When not in use
• If you will not be using the TV set for
several days, the TV set should be
disconnected from the AC power for
environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV set is not disconnected from
the AC power when the TV set is just
turned off, pull the plug from the AC
power outlet to disconnect the TV set
completely.
• However, some TV sets may have
features that require the TV set to be left
in standby to work correctly.
LCD Screen
• Although the LCD screen is made with
high-precision technology and 99.99%
or more of the pixels are effective, black
dots may appear or bright points of light
(red, blue, or green) may appear
Disposal of the TV set
(Australian model and
New Zealand model only)
constantly on the LCD screen. This is a
structural property of the LCD screen
and is not a malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or
place objects on top of this TV set. The
image may be uneven or the LCD screen
may be damaged.
• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a
smear may occur in the picture or the
picture may become dark. This does not
indicate a failure. These phenomena
disappear as the temperature rises.
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures
are displayed continuously. It may
disappear after a few moments.
• The screen and cabinet get warm when
this TV set is in use. This is not a
malfunction.
• The LCD screen contains a small amount
of liquid crystal. Mercury is sometimes
contained depending on the kind of
fluorescent tubes. Follow your local
ordinances and regulations for disposal.
Disposal of Old
Electrical &
Electronic
Equipment
(Applicable in
For children
• Do not allow children to climb on the TV
set.
• Keep small accessories out of the reach
of children, so that they are not
mistakenly swallowed.
the European
Union and other
European countries with
separate collection
systems)
This symbol is on the remote control.
If the following problems
occur...
Turn off the TV set and unplug the AC
power cord immediately if any of the
following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to
have it checked by qualified service
personnel.
Handling and cleaning the
screen surface/cabinet of
the TV set
Be sure to unplug the AC power cord
connected to the TV set from AC power
outlet before cleaning.
When:
–
–
–
AC power cord is damaged.
Poor fitting of AC power outlet.
TV set is damaged by being dropped,
hit or having something thrown at it.
–
Any liquid or solid object falls through
openings in the cabinet.
To avoid material degradation or screen
coating degradation, observe the following
precautions.
• To remove dust from the screen surface/
cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If
dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a diluted mild
detergent solution.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad,
alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder,
or volatile solvent, such as alcohol,
benzene, thinner or insecticide. Using
such materials or maintaining prolonged
contact with rubber or vinyl materials
may result in damage to the screen
surface and cabinet material.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation
openings is recommended to ensure to
proper ventilation.
• When adjusting the angle of the TV set,
move it slowly so as to prevent the TV
set from moving or slipping off from its
table stand.
Optional Equipment
Keep optional components or any
equipment emitting electromagnetic
radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise
picture distortion and/or noisy sound may
occur.
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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 F/f/G/g/
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• The number 5, N, PROG + and AUDIO buttons on the remote have
a tactile dot. Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the
TV.
Button
Description
1 "/1 (TV
Press to turn the TV on and off from standby
mode.
standby)
2 1 (Power)
Press to turn the TV on or off.
~
• To disconnect the TV, turn off the TV, then
unplug the mains lead/AC power cord from
the mains/AC power.
3
Displays two pictures simultaneously
— Twin
Picture/PIP
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4 F/f/G/g/
Press F/f/G/g to move the on-screen cursor.
Press to select/confirm the highlighted item.
When playing a photo file: Press F/G to select
the previous file. Press f/g to select the next
file.
When playing a music/video file: Press
to
pause/start the playback. Press and hold G/g to
fast forward/fast reverse, then release the
button at the point where you want to resume
playback. Press F to start playback from the
beginning of the current file. Press f to go to
the next file.
5 HOME
6 RETURN
Press to return to the previous screen of the
displayed menu.
When playing a photo/music/video file: Press
to stop the playback. (The display returns to the
file or folder list.)
7 PROG +/–/
In TV mode: Press to select the next (+) or
previous (–) channel.
In Text mode: Press to select the next ( ) or
previous ( ) page.
/
8 2 +/–
Press to adjust the volume.
(Volume)
9 % (Mute)
Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore
the sound.
z
• In standby mode, if you want to turn on the
TV without sound, press this button.
0
/
(Input In TV mode: Press to display a list of inputs.
select/Text
hold)
In Text mode: Press to hold the current page.
qa OPTIONS
Press to display a list that contains “Device
Control” or shortcuts to some setting menus.
Use the “Device Control” menu to operate
equipment that is compatible with control for
HDMI.
The listed options vary depending on the input
source.
qs / (Text)
Press to display text information (page 16).
qd
/
(Info/
Each time you press the button, the display
Text reveal) changes as follows:
In digital mode: Details of the current
programme t Details of the next programme
In analogue mode: Current channel number
and Wide Mode t Clock information
information (e.g. answers to a quiz).
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qf GUIDE /
Press to display the Digital Electronic
For New Zealand model, EPG is available as
an interactive service if provided by a
broadcaster.
(EPG)
qg
Press to display the Favourite List that you
(Favourite)
qh Coloured
When the coloured buttons are available, an
operation guide appears on the screen.
buttons
qj Number
In TV mode: Press to select channels. For
channel numbers 10 and above, press the next
digit quickly.
buttons
In Text mode: Press to enter a page number.
qk
ql
(Wide
Mode)
(Subtitle
setting)
Press to change the subtitle language (page 39)
(in digital mode only).
w; SCENE
Press to display the “Scene Select” menu.
When you select the desired scene option, the
optimum sound quality and picture quality for
the selected scene are automatically set.
Press F/f/G/g to select the scene option, then
press
.
Cinema: Delivers picture scenes just like
those in a theatre-like atmosphere with
dynamic sound.
Photo: Delivers picture scenes that
authentically reproduce the texture and colour
of a printed photo.
Sports: Delivers picture scenes that let you
experience realistic picture and sound like
those in a stadium.
Music: Delivers sound effects that let you
experience dynamic and clear sound like that at
a concert.
Game: Delivers picture scenes that let you
enjoy your game-playing experience to the
fullest with superb picture and sound quality.
Graphics: Delivers picture scenes that ease
your prolonged monitor viewing experience
and reduce fatigue by displaying clearer
detailed pictures.
General: Use this setting when you do not
optimise the sound quality and picture quality
for any scene.
Auto: The optimum sound quality and picture
quality are automatically set according to the
input source, though there may not be any
effect depending on the connected devices.
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the “Scene Select” setting switches to
“Cinema” automatically.
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wa AUDIO
In analogue mode: Press to change the dual
In digital mode: Press to change the
language to be used for the programme
ws BRAVIA
m/N/X/M/x: You can operate the
BRAVIA Sync-compatible equipment that is
connected to the TV.
Sync
SYNC MENU: Displays the menu of
connected HDMI equipment. While viewing
other input screens or TV programmes,
“HDMI Device Selection” is displayed when
the button is pressed.
THEATRE: You can set Theatre Mode to on or
off. When Theatre Mode is set to on, the
optimum sound quality (if the TV is connected
with an audio system using an HDMI cable)
and picture quality for film-based contents are
automatically set.
~
• If you turn the TV off, Theatre Mode is also
turned off.
• 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.
wd DIGITAL/
Switches between digital and analogue modes.
ANALOG
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Indicators
1 2
3
4
5
Indicator
Description
1 Light sensor
Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function.
2 Remote control
Receives signals from the remote.
Do not put anything over the sensor. The sensor may not work properly.
sensor
3
Timer)
Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode.
Lights up in green when the TV is on.
4 1 (Standby)
5 " (Power)
About the operation guide on the TV screen
Operation Guide
Example: Press
The operation guide provides help on how to operate the TV using the remote, and is displayed at
the bottom of the screen. Use the remote buttons shown on the operation guide.
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Watching TV
Singaporean model only).
In digital mode, an information banner
appears briefly. Each time you press
, the banner changes cyclically as
follows:
Watching TV
Current programme information t Next
programme information t No banner
The following icons may be indicated on
the banner.
: Interactive service is available
(Digital Text) (New Zealand model
only)
: Radio service
: Scrambled/Subscription service
: Subtitles available
: Subtitles available for the hearing
impaired
2
:
Multiple audio languages available
c: Reminder (Australian model and
Singaporean model only)
: Recommended minimum age for
current programme (ages from 4 to
18) (Singaporean model only)
: Parental Lock
: Parental rating (Australian model and
New Zealand model only)
3
3
1
Press 1 on the TV to turn on the TV.
When the TV is in standby mode (the 1
(standby) indicator on the TV front panel
is red), press "/1 on the remote to turn on
the TV.
2
3
Press DIGITAL/ANALOG to switch
between digital and analogue modes.
The available channels vary depending on
the mode.
Press the number buttons or PROG +/– to
select a TV channel.
To select a digital programme using the
Digital Electronic Programme Guide
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To access Text
Zoom*
Press /. Each time you press /, the display
changes cyclically as follows:
Text and TV picture t Text t No Text (exit
the Text service)
Displays the
cinemascopic (letter
box format) picture in
the correct proportion.
To select a page, press the number buttons or
14:9*
/
.
To hold a page, press
To reveal hidden information, press
.
Displays the 14:9
picture in the correct
proportion. As a result,
side bars are shown on
the screen.
.
~
• Text language displays can be either English,
Persian or French depending on your broadcast
signal (Singaporean model only).
* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.
You can adjust the vertical position of the picture. Press
F/f to move the picture up or down (e.g. to read
subtitles).
z
• You can also jump directly to a page by selecting
the page number displayed on the screen. Press
and F/f/G/g to select the page number, then press
.
• When four coloured items appear at the bottom of
the Text page, you can access pages quickly and
easily (Fastext). Press the corresponding coloured
button to access the page.
~
• When you select “Wide Zoom,” some characters
and/or letters at the top and the bottom of the
picture may not be visible. In such a case, adjust
z
• Interactive service may be available if provided by
a broadcaster (New Zealand model only).
TV will automatically select the best mode to suit
the input from an external equipment.
• If 720p, 1080i or 1080p source pictures are
displayed with black borders on the screen edges,
select “Wide Zoom” or “Zoom” to adjust the
pictures.
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
Full
Displays the 4:3 picture
in its original size. Side
bars are shown to fill
the 16:9 screen.
Stretches the 4:3
picture horizontally, to
fill the 16:9 screen.
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Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
(Australian model and Singaporean model only)
1
In digital mode, press GUIDE.
All Categories
2
Perform the desired operation as shown in
the following table or displayed on the
screen.
Previous
Next
30 min view
Category
(Australian model)
(Singaporean model)
Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
To
Do this
View a programme
Turn off the EPG
Press F/f/G/g to select a programme, then press
.
Press GUIDE.
Sort programme information by
category
– Category list
1
2
Press the blue button.
Press F/f to select a category, then press
.
Set a programme to be displayed
automatically on the screen when it
starts
1
2
Press F/f/G/g to select a future programme you want to display,
then press
Press F/f to select “Reminder,” then press
.
.
– Reminder
A c symbol appears next to the programme’s information. The
indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange.
~
• If you switch the TV to standby mode, the TV will automatically
turn on when the programme starts.
Cancel a reminder
– Timer list
1
2
3
Press
Press F/f to select “Timer list,” then press
Press F/f to select the programme you want to cancel, then
press
.
.
.
4
Press to select “Cancel Timer.”
A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the
programme.
5
Press G/g to select “Yes,” then press
.
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Using the Favourite List
The Favourite feature lets you select
programmes from a list of up to 16 favourite
channels that you specify.
Analogue Favourites
1
2
In analogue mode, press
.
Perform the desired operation as shown in
the following table or displayed on the
screen.
Analogue Favourite List
To
Do this
Watch a channel
Turn off the Favourite list
Press
Press
.
.
Add a current channel to the
Favourite list
Press F/f to select “Add to Favourites,” then press
.
Remove a channel from the Favourite 1 Press F/f to select “Edit Favourites,” then press
.
list
The “Favourite Set-up” screen appears.
2
3
Press F/f to select the channel number, then press
Press F/f to select “– – –,” then press
.
.
You can specify up to four of your favourite
channel lists.
Digital Favourites
1
2
In digital mode, press
.
Perform the desired operation as shown in
the following table or displayed on the
screen.
(Australian model)
(New Zealand model and Singaporean model)
Digital Favourite List
To
Do this
Turn off the Favourite list
Press RETURN.
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To
Do this
Add or remove channels in a
Favourite list
1
Press the blue button.
Favourite list is empty.
2
3
Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit.
Press F/f/G/g to select the channel to add or remove, then press
.
Watch a channel
1
2
Press the yellow button to select a Favourite list.
Press F/f to select a channel, then press
.
Remove all channels from a Favourite 1 Press the blue button.
list
2
3
4
Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit.
Press the blue button.
Press G/g to select “Yes,” then press
.
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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
Video
DVD player with
game
Audio system
component output
equipment
PC
DVD player
VCR
Camcorder
DVD player
Home theatre system
with digital input
PC (HDMI-output)
Blu-ray disc player
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Connecting audio-video equipment (quality order, high to low)
Connect to
Connect with
Description
4 HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, HDMI cable
or 4
Digital video and audio signals are input from the connected
equipment.
In addition, when you connect the equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI, communication with the
communication.
If the equipment has a DVI socket/jack, connect the DVI
socket/jack to the HDMI IN 1 socket/jack through a DVI -
HDMI adaptor interface (not supplied), and connect the
equipment’s audio out socket/jack to the PC/HDMI 1 AUDIO
IN socket/jack in the PC IN sockets/jacks. (The PC/HDMI 1
AUDIO IN socket/jack is used as the audio in socket/jack for
both the PC IN and HDMI IN 1 sockets/jacks.)
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• Be sure to use only an authorised 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.
3
/
1 or 2
Component video When using the component video jack
1 as the video jack
3, select “Video 3” in the “Video 3/Component 1 Input”
cable, audio cable
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• You cannot use the component video jack
1 and the
video jack
To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the
video jack 1 and the S video jack 1 at the same time.
3 at the same time.
2 9
1,
2, and
1
1
S-video cable or
composite video
or
or
2
cable, audio cable If you connect a mono equipment, connect to the L (MONO)
jack 1 or 2.
When using the video jack
1 and audio jack
1 as
output jacks, select “Output” in the “Video 1 Input/Output”
Connecting audio/portable equipment
Connect to
Connect with
Description
5 DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL)
Optical audio
cable
You can listen to TV sound on the connected Home theatre
system with digital input.
1
Audio cable
USB cable
You can listen to TV sound on the connected Hi-Fi audio
equipment.
8
USB
You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored in a Sony
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Connecting other equipment
Connect to
Connect with
Description
6
/
PC IN
PC cable with
ferrites, audio
cable
It is indispensable to use a PC cable with ferrite cores.
7
LAN
LAN cable
You can listen to TV sound through headphones.
0 i Headphones
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For PIP mode
Press again.
Viewing Pictures from
Connected Equipment
Turn on the connected equipment, then
perform the following operation.
1
The mode changes from “Twin Picture” to
“PIP.”
The picture from the connected PC or
equipment is displayed in full size and the
TV programme is displayed in the bottom
right corner.
The sub screen picture is framed in gray
when the main screen is audible.
You can use F/f to move the sub screen
position.
1
2
Press
.
Press F/f to select
the desired input
source, then press
.
2
Press or
single picture mode.
repeatedly to return to
To view two pictures simultaneously
– Twin Picture/PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two pictures (external or PC
input and TV programme) on the screen
simultaneously.
Each time you press , the viewing mode
changes cyclically from “Twin Picture,” to
“PIP,” to single picture mode.
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available in PIP mode.
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• You can select the TV channel with the number
buttons or PROG +/–.
For Twin Picture mode
1
Press . (except HDMI (PC) or PC
input)
The picture from the connected equipment
is displayed on the left and the TV
programme is displayed on the right.
The picture framed in gray is audible.
2
Press or
single picture mode.
repeatedly to return to
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– MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have
not been copyrighted)
• USB playback is supported for the following
video file format:
Playing back Photo/Music/
Video via USB
– MPEG1 (files with the extension “.mpg”)
• Photo Playback Auto Start works only for photo
files in the newest digital still camera folder
(DCF-compliant, highest-numbered “DCIM”
folder).
• Playback may not start automatically when some
digital still cameras (such as cameras with internal
memory) are connected.
You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored
in a Sony digital still camera or camcorder
through a USB cable or USB storage device on
your TV.
1
Connect a supported USB device to the
TV.
2
3
Press HOME.
• The file name and folder name support only
English.
Press G/g to select “Photo,” “Music,” or
“Video.”
• When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set
the camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or
“Mass Storage.” For more information about USB
connection mode, refer to the instructions supplied
with your digital camera.
• Check the website below for updated information
about compatible USB devices.
• Use a USB storage device that is compliant with
USB Mass Storage Class standards.
4
Press F/f to select a USB device, then
press
.
The file or folder list appears.
To display a thumbnail list, press the
yellow button while the list is displayed.
5
Press F/f to select a file or folder, then
press
When you select a folder, select a file,
then press
Playback starts.
.
z
• You can register the background music to be
.
played during a slideshow using
(Photo).
While playing back music, press OPTIONS, then
select “Add to Slideshow,” or while displaying a
photograph, press OPTIONS, then select “Music
Selection.”
Photo Playback Auto Start
The TV automatically starts photo playback
when the TV is turned on and a digital still
camera or other device storing photo files is
connected to the USB port then turned on
To display a photograph
— Picture Frame
You can display a photograph on the screen for
a selected period of time. After that period, the
TV automatically switches itself into standby
mode.
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• While the TV is accessing the data on the USB
device, observe the following:
– Do not turn off the TV or connected USB
device.
– Do not disconnect the USB cable.
– Do not remove the USB device.
1
2
Press OPTIONS while the selected
photograph is displayed, then press F/f to
The data on the USB device may be damaged.
• Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or
loss of, data on the recording media due to a
malfunction of any connected devices or the TV.
• Playback does not start automatically if the TV is
turned on after connecting the digital still camera
or other device to the USB port.
select “File Options” and press
Press F/f to select “Picture Frame Image”
and press
.
3
4
5
.
Press RETURN repeatedly to return to
the Home Menu.
Press G/g to select “Photo,” then select
• USB playback is supported for the following
photo file formats:
“Picture Frame” and press
.
– JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension
“.jpg” and conforming to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21)
– RAW (ARW/ARW 2.0 format files with the
extension “.arw.” For preview only.)
• USB playback is supported for the following
music file format:
The TV is switched to Picture Frame
mode, and the selected photograph is
displayed on the screen.
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To set the duration of displaying a
photograph
Press OPTIONS, then select “Duration”
4
5
Press F/f to select the GPS unit, then
press
.
Select the following items using F/f, then
set them using F/f.
and press . Then, select the duration,
and press
.
– Time Zone
– DST
The counter appears on the screen.
To return to the XMB™
Press RETURN.
6
7
Select “Yes,” then press
.
The GPS log files are loaded.
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• If the photograph is selected from a USB device, it
must remain connected to the TV.
• If “Sleep Timer” is activated, the TV
automatically will switch into standby mode.
Disconnect the GPS unit and connect the
device on which the photograph is stored.
8
9
Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out
on the map.
To display a photograph with the
location on the map
When using a digital still camera with GPS
function, it is possible to display a photograph
with a map of the location where the
photograph was taken using a function of GPS
for recording longitude and latitude. Because
map information is downloaded from the
Internet online map service, the network
connection must be required and the TV has to
1
2
Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out
on the map.
To change the display position of the map
on the TV screen, press the blue button
repeatedly.
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• Because the Internet online map service is
provided by a third party, service may be changed
or terminated without prior notification to the user.
• The position indicated on the map may differ
depending on the digital still camera.
• Only a large-scale map that cannot be zoomed in
or out is displayed if the TV is not connected to
the Internet or the Internet online map service is
terminated.
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• A map can be displayed in the case of
photograph’s Exif data includes a date
information, and the associated longitude and
latitude information (“Log files”) has been
recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the
procedure described below.
1
2
3
Connect the GPS unit to the USB port.
Press HOME.
Press G/g to select “Photo.”
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To connect the equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI
Using BRAVIA Sync with
Control for HDMI
Connect the compatible equipment and the TV
with an HDMI cable. When connecting an
audio system, be sure to also connect the
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of
the TV and the audio system using an optical
The control for HDMI function enables the TV
to communicate with the connected equipment
that is compatible with the function, using
HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control).
For example, by connecting Sony equipment
that is compatible with control for HDMI
(with HDMI cables), you can control them
together.
To make the control for HDMI settings
The control for HDMI settings must be set on
both the TV side and connected equipment
side settings. For settings on the connected
equipment, refer to the operating instructions
for that equipment.
Be sure to connect the equipment correctly,
and make the necessary settings.
Control for HDMI
•
•
Automatically turns the connected
equipment off when you switch the TV to
standby mode using the remote.
Automatically turns the TV on and
switches the input to the connected
equipment when the equipment starts to
play.
•
If you turn on a connected audio system
while the TV is on, the sound output
switches from the TV speaker to the audio
system.
•
•
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.
– SYNC MENU to display the menu of the connected
HDMI equipment on the screen.
After displaying the menu, you can operate the
menu screen by using F/f/G/g, , colour buttons,
and RETURN.
– OPTIONS to display “Device Control,” then select
options from “Options” and “Content List” to
operate the equipment.
– Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment for
available control.
•
If “Control for HDMI” of the TV is set to
“On,” “Control for HDMI” of the
connected equipment is also automatically
switched to “On.”
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Using Home Network Features
With this TV, you can enjoy contents stored in
DLNA-compatible devices on the home
network.
Enjoying Photo/Music/
Video Files via the Network
Devices that store and provide contents, such
as photo/music/video files, are called “server.”
The TV receives the photo/music/video files
from the server via the network, and you can
enjoy them on the TV even in other rooms.
To enjoy the home network, a DLNA-
compatible device (VAIO, Cyber-shot, etc.) is
necessary as a server.
In addition, when you connect your TV to the
Internet, you can enjoy displaying a
photograph that shows its location on the map
You can enjoy photo/music/video files on the
server easily by selecting an icon on the Home
Menu of the TV.
1
2
Press HOME.
Press G/g to select “Photo,” “Music,” or
“Video.”
3
Press F/f to select a server, then press
.
The file or folder list appears.
To display the thumbnail list, press the
yellow button while the list is displayed.
When the server cannot be found
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• You will need to contract with an Internet service
provider to connect to the Internet.
4
Press F/f to select a file or folder, then
Connecting to the Network
press
When you select a folder, select a file,
then press
Playback starts.
.
.
TV
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• A map can be displayed with a photograph in the
case of longitude and latitude information has
Network
cable
(not
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supplied)
• Depending on the network device, it may be
necessary to register the TV with the network
device.
Broadband router
• Picture quality may appear coarse when using
(Photo) because images may be enlarged
depending on the file. Also, images may not fill
the entire screen depending on the image size and
aspect ratio.
To network devices
• Some photo files may take some time to be
Network cable (not supplied)
displayed when using
(Photo).
• To play files that are received from a network
device, they need to conform to one of the
following file formats:
DSL modem/
Cable modem
– Still images: JPEG format
– Music: MP3 format or linear PCM format
– Video: The following file formats stored on the
sever: AVCHD,HDV, MPEG2-PS (which in
some cases may not be able to be played)
Depending on the network device, the file format
may be converted before transfer. In such cases,
the file format resulting after conversion is used
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for playback. For details, refer to the instruction
manual for the network device being used.
Even files conforming to one of the file formats
given above cannot be played in some cases.
• The file name and folder name support only
English.
Checking the Network
Connection
Enter the respective (alphanumeric) values for
your router. The items that need to be set may
differ, depending on the Internet service
provider or the router. For details, refer to the
instruction manuals that have been provided
by your Internet service provider or supplied
with the router.
To enjoy photographs, music and
videos on the TV screen by operating
devices
– Renderer
Renderer is a feature for playing photo, music
and video files stored in network devices
(digital still cameras, mobile phones, etc.) on
the TV by operating the controller device in
question. To use this feature, a renderer-
compatible device such as a digital still camera
or mobile phone is required as the controller.
Refer as well to the instruction manual
supplied with the controller.
1
2
3
Press HOME.
Press G to select “Settings.”
Press F/f to select “Network Settings,”
then press
.
4
5
Select “Network,” then press
.
Select “IP Address Settings,” then press
.
6
Select an item, and press
.
1
Set “Renderer Function,” “Renderer
Access Control” and “Renderer Set-up” in
“Network Settings” if necessary
When you select “DHCP (DNS
automatic)”
Go to step 7.
When you select “DHCP (DNS manual)”
Set “Primary DNS”/“Secondary DNS”
using F/f/g and the number buttons.
When you select “Manual”
Set the following items using F/f/g and
the number buttons.
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• Default Gateway
• Primary DNS/Secondary DNS
If your ISP has a specific proxy server
setting
Press OPTIONS, then press F/f to select
“Proxy Set-up” and press . Then enter
the settings.
2
Play the file selected using the controller
on the TV.
The file is played on the TV over the
connected network.
Use the controller or the TV’s remote to
perform operations during playback.
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• You can register the background music to be
played during a slideshow using (Photo).
While playing back music, press OPTIONS, then
select “Add to Slideshow,” or while displaying a
photograph, press OPTIONS, then select “Music
Selection.”
7
8
9
Press
.
Press g to select “Test,” then press
.
Press G/g to select “Yes,” then press
.
The network diagnostic starts.
When the message “Connection
successful.” appears, press RETURN
repeatedly to exit.
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• If “Connection successful.” does not appear, see
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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.
1
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.
2
3
4
Press HOME.
Press G/g to select “Settings.”
Press F/f to select “Network Settings,”
then press
Select “Server Display Settings,” then
press
Select the server you want to display on
the Home Menu, then press
Select “Yes,” then press
.
5
6
7
.
.
.
If you cannot connect to your home
network
The TV can check if the server is being
correctly recognised.
1
2
3
Press HOME.
Press G/g to select “Settings.”
Press F/f to select “Network Settings,”
then press
Select “Server Diagnostics,” then press
Select “Yes,” then press
.
4
5
.
.
The server diagnostic starts.
When the server diagnostic is complete,
the diagnostic result list appears.
6
Select the server you want to confirm,
then press
.
The diagnostic results of the selected
server appear.
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• If the diagnostic results indicate a failure, look up
the possible causes and what to do, and check
connections and settings.
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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.
1
Press HOME to display the XMB™.
Media Category Bar
Category Object Bar
2
Press G/g to select the category.
Media category icon
Settings
Description
You can make advanced settings and adjustments. For details about
Photo
Music
27).
27).
Video
27).
Digital
Analogue
You can select an analogue channel or Analogue Favourite List
To hide the list of analogue channels, set “Programme List Display”
to “Off” (page 38).
External Inputs
You can select equipment connected to the TV.
To assign a label to an external input, see “Video Labels” (page 37).
3
4
5
Press F/f to select the item, then press
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Press HOME to exit.
.
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• The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation.
• Unavailable options are greyed out or not displayed.
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TV Settings Menu
System Update
Used to update the TV’s system software in the future.
Clock/Timers
Sleep Timer
Sets the TV to automatically switch to standby mode after a certain amount of
time.
When “Sleep Timer” is activated, the (Timer) indicator on the TV front panel
lights up in orange.
z
• When you turn off the TV and turn it on again, “Sleep Timer” is reset to “Off.”
On Timer
Sets the TV to automatically turn on from standby mode.
Switches to digital mode and obtains the time.
Allows you to adjust the clock manually.
Auto Clock Update
Clock Set
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• When the TV is receiving digital channels, you cannot adjust the clock manually,
because the clock automatically receives the time code from the broadcast signal.
Eco
Reset
Resets all the “Eco” settings to the factory settings.
Power Saving
Reduces power consumption of the TV by adjusting the backlight.
When you select “Picture Off,” the picture is switched off, and the
(Picture Off)
indicator on the TV front panel lights up in green. The sound remains unchanged.
Idle TV Standby
Turns the TV off after it has been kept idle for the preset length of time.
PC Power
Management
Switches the TV to standby mode when the TV receives no signal from the PC
input source for 30 seconds.
Light Sensor
Automatically optimises the picture settings according to the ambient light in the
room.
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• Do not put anything over the sensor, doing so may affect its function. See page 14
to check the position of the sensor.
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.”
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Name of current Allows you to make custom settings for the input.
input (e.g. Video
1)
Picture Mode
Sets a picture mode. The options that can be selected differ depending on the
“Scene Select” settings.
Vivid
Enhances picture contrast and sharpness.
Standard
For standard pictures. Recommended for home
entertainment.
Custom
Cinema
Allows you to store your preferred settings.
For viewing film-based content. Most suitable when viewing
the TV in a theatre-like environment.
Photo-Vivid
For viewing photographs. Enhances picture contrast and
sharpness.
Photo-Standard For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture
quality for viewing in the home.
Photo-Original
Photo-Custom
For viewing photographs. Represents the picture quality used
when imaging developed photographs.
For viewing photographs. Allows you to store your preferred
settings.
Sports
Game
Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing sports.
Most suitable for when playing games on your TV.
Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing graphics.
Graphics
Reset
Resets all the “Picture” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs,”
“Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings.”
Backlight
Picture
Brightness
Colour
Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.
Increases or decreases picture contrast.
Brightens or darkens the picture.
Increases or decreases colour intensity.
Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones.
Hue
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• “Hue” can be adjusted only for the NTSC colour signal/system (e.g. U.S.A. video
tapes).
Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.
Cool
Gives white colours a blue tint.
Gives white colours a neutral tint.
Neutral
Warm 1/Warm 2 Gives white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint
than “Warm 1.”
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• “Warm 1” and “Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”
(or “Photo-Vivid”).
Sharpness
Sharpens or softens the picture.
Noise Reduction
Reduces the noise level of pictures (snowy pictures).
MPEG Noise
Reduction
Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when
viewing a DVD or digital broadcast.
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Cinema Drive
Provides improved picture movement when playing DVD or VCR images taken on
film, reducing picture blur and graininess.
Auto 1
Provides smoother picture movement than the original film-
based content. Use this setting for standard use.
Auto 2
Provides the original film-based content as is.
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• If the image contains irregular signals or too much noise, “Cinema Drive” is
automatically turned off even if “Auto 1” or “Auto 2” is selected.
Advanced Settings
Allows you to set “Picture” settings in more detail. These settings are not available
when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid” (or “Photo-Vivid”).
Reset
Resets all the advanced settings to the factory settings.
Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast.
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,
and will increase the contrast distinction of the darker picture
scenes.
Gamma
Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the
picture.
Auto Light
Limiter
Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is
white.
Clear White
Live Colour
White Balance
Emphasises white colours.
Makes colours more vivid.
Adjusts the temperature of each colour.
Sound
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.
input (e.g. Video
1)
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
Clear Voice
For standard sounds. Recommended for home entertainment.
Makes voice sound clearer.
Reset
Resets all the “Sound” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs,”
“Sound Mode” and “Dual Sound.”
Treble
Adjusts higher-pitched sounds.
Adjusts lower-pitched sounds.
Emphasises the left or right speaker.
Bass
Balance
Intelligent Volume
Keeps volume level constant across all programmes and adverts (e.g. adverts tend
to be louder than programmes).
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Volume Offset
Surround
Adjusts the volume level of the current input relative to other inputs, when “Target
Inputs” is set to the current input name (e.g. Video 1).
Allows you to select the suitable surround effects depending on the genre of TV
programme (movie, sport, music, etc.) or video game.
The options that can be selected differ depending on the “Scene Select” settings.
S-FORCE Front Delivers surround effects that help you enjoy the virtual
Surround
multi-ch surround audio with just the two internal TV
speakers.
Simulated Stereo Adds a surround-like effect to mono programmes.
Cinema
Delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio
systems found in movie theatres.
Music
Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
surrounded by sound as in a music hall.
Sports
Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are
watching a live sports contest.
Game
Off
Delivers surround effects that enhance game sound.
Converts and reproduces multi-ch audio to 2ch. In the case of
other audio formats, the original audio is reproduced.
Voice Zoom
Adjusts the sound level of human voices. For example, if the voice of a news
announcer is indistinct, you can turn up this setting to make the voice louder.
Conversely, if you are watching a sports programme, you can turn down this
setting to soften the voice of the commentator.
Sound Enhancer
Sound Booster
Reproduces clear sound by complementing high-frequency bands.
Produces a fuller sound for more impact, by emphasising the treble and bass
sounds.
Dual Sound
Sets the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.
Stereo/Mono
For stereo broadcasts.
Main/Sub/Mono For bilingual broadcasts, select “Main” for sound channel 1,
“Sub” for sound channel 2, or “Mono” for mono channel, if
available.
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• For other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo,” “Main,”
or “Sub.”
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” is set to “Common.”
Name of current Allows you to make custom settings for the input.
input (e.g. Video
1)
Wide Mode
Auto Wide
Automatically changes “Wide Mode” to match input signals. If you want to use the
setting that you specified in “Wide Mode,” select “Off.”
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4:3 Default
Sets the default Wide Mode for 4:3 broadcasts.
Wide Zoom
Normal
Off
Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the
original image as much as possible.
Displays conventional 4:3 broadcasts in the correct
proportion.
Uses the setting that you specified in “Wide Mode.”
Display Area
Adjusts the picture display area.
Auto
Automatically switches to the most appropriate display area.
Full Pixel
Displays pictures in their original size when parts of the
picture are cut off.
+1
Displays pictures in their original size.
Normal
-1/-2
Displays pictures in their recommended size.
Enlarges the picture so that the edges are outside the visible
display area.
Horizontal Shift
Vertical Shift
Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture.
Adjusts the vertical position of the picture when “Wide Mode” is set to “Wide
Zoom,” “Zoom” or “14:9.”
Vertical Size
Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Wide Mode” is set to “Wide Zoom.”
Screen (for PC input)
Auto Adjustment
Automatically adjusts the display position, phase, and pitch of the picture when the
TV receives an input signal from the connected PC.
z
• “Auto Adjustment” may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases,
manually adjust “Phase,” “Pitch,” “Horizontal Shift,” and “Vertical Shift.”
Reset
Resets all PC screen settings to factory settings.
Adjusts the phase when the screen flickers.
Phase
Pitch
Adjusts the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes.
Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture.
Horizontal Shift
Vertical Shift
Wide Mode
Adjusts the vertical position of the picture.
Sets “Wide Mode” for displaying pictures from your PC.
Normal
Full 1
Displays the picture in its original size.
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
Colour System
Sets the colour system (“Auto,” “PAL,” “SECAM,” “NTSC3.58,” or “NTSC4.43”)
according to the input signal from the input source.
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Audio Settings
Speaker
TV Speaker
Turns on and outputs the TV’s sound from the TV speakers.
Audio System
Turns off the TV speakers and outputs the TV’s sound from
external audio equipment connected to the audio output
sockets/jacks on the TV.
Audio Out
Variable
Fixed
When using an external audio system, volume output from
audio out can be controlled using the TV’s remote.
The audio output of the TV is fixed. Use your audio
receiver’s volume control to adjust the volume (and other
audio settings) through your audio system.
Headphone Settings i Speaker Link Switches the TV’s internal speakers on/off when you connect
headphones to the TV.
i Volume
Adjusts the volume of the headphones when “i Speaker
Link” is set to “Off.”
i Dual Sound
Sets the sound from the headphones for a bilingual broadcast.
Optical Out
Sets the audio signal that is output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
jack of the TV. Set to “Auto,” when connecting equipment compatible with Dolby
Digital. Set to “PCM,” when connecting equipment not compatible with Dolby
Digital.
Set-up
USB Auto Start
Automatically starts photo playback when the TV is turned on and a digital still
camera or other device storing photo files is connected to the USB port then turned
on.
~
• Playback does not start automatically if the TV is turned on after connecting the
digital still camera or other device to the USB port.
Quick Start
The TV turns on faster than usual by turning on the power using the remote.
However, power consumption in standby mode is approximately 16 watts higher
than usual. Up to 3 out of 5 time zones can be set.
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Video Labels
Assigns an icon or name to equipment connected to the side and rear sockets/jacks.
The icon and name appear briefly on the screen when you select the equipment.
1
Press F/f to select the desired input source, then press
.
Skip Inputs
For each input, sets whether or not to display on the Home
Menu or in a list of inputs that will appear when you press
.
Auto
Displays the icon and name only when the equipment is
connected.
Always Display
Always displays the icon and name regardless of whether or
not the equipment is connected.
Skip
Does not display the icon and name even if the equipment is
connected.
2
Press g to assign an icon and name.
Label Inputs
Uses preset labels to assign a name to connected equipment.
Allows you to create your own label when you select “Edit.”
Edit
Allows you to edit the name in the edit screen and choose the
appropriate icon.
Video 1 Input/Output Switches the video jack
1 and audio jack
1 between input and output
modes.
When set to “Output,” outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen (except
signals from the
jacks).
/
1 or 2, HDMI IN1, 2, 3, or 4, and
/
PC IN sockets/
Auto S Video
Sets the input signal from S video socket/jack
equipment connected to the Video 1 and
Video 1 when you have
Video 1 sockets/jacks.
Video 3/Component 1 Switches the component video jack
1 and the video jack
3.
Input
~
You cannot use the component video jack
same time.
1 and the video jack
3 at the
HDMI Set-up
Allows the TV to communicate with equipment that is compatible with the control
for HDMI function, and connected to the HDMI sockets/jacks of the TV. Note that
communication settings must also be made on the connected equipment.
Control for HDMI Sets whether or not to link the operations of the TV and the
connected equipment that is compatible with control for
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” is set to “On” using the TV.
Auto Devices Off When this is set to “On,” the connected equipment that is
compatible with control for HDMI turns off when you turn
off the TV.
Auto TV On
When this is set to “On,” the TV turns on when you turn on
the connected equipment that is compatible with control for
HDMI.
HDMI Device List Displays a list of connected equipment that is compatible
with control for HDMI.
~
• You cannot use “Control for HDMI” if the TV operations are linked to the
operations of an audio system that is compatible with control for HDMI.
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Auto Start-up
Language
You can run the initial set-up that appeared when you first connected the TV, and
select the language and country/area, the region (Australian model only), or tune in
all available channels again.
Even if you have made the settings when you first connected the TV, you may need
to change the settings after moving house, or to search for newly launched
channels.
Sets the language displayed on the menu screens.
Product Information Displays product information of the TV.
Factory Settings Resets all settings to factory settings except for the “Programme Block” setting,
“Favourite” setting, and programme preset data. After completing this process, the
initial set-up screen is displayed. Completing auto tuning in initial set-up will reset
the settings that are not reset by “Factory Settings.” To retain the settings, skip the
“Auto Tuning.”
Analogue Set-up
Programme List
Display
Select “Off” to hide the list of analogue channels from the XMB™
(XrossMediaBar).
1 Digit Direct
When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On,” you can select an analogue channel using one
preset number button (0 – 9) on the remote.
~
• When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On,” you cannot select channel numbers 10 and
above by entering two digits on the remote.
Favourite Set-up
Auto Tuning
Allows you to set your favourite channels by assigning the desired channel
numbers.
To reset the favourite channels, select “– – –.”
Tunes in all the available analogue channels.
You can retune the TV after moving house, or to search for newly launched
channels.
Programme Sorting Changes the order of analogue channels stored in the TV.
1
Press F/f to select the channel you want to move to a new position, then press
.
2
Press F/f to select the new position for the channel, then press
.
Programme Labels
Assigns a channel name of your choice, up to five letters or numbers. The name
appears briefly on the screen when you select the channel.
1
2
Press F/f to select the channel you want to name, then press
Press F/f to select the desired letter or number (“_” for a blank space), then
press g.
.
If you enter a wrong character
Press G/g to select the wrong character. Then, press F/f to select the correct
character.
3
4
Press to exit the labeling procedure.
Programme Block
Intelligent Picture
Blocks an individual channel from being watched.
1
2
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.”
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.
On
Automatically reduces the picture noise.
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Off
Turns off the “Intelligent Picture” feature.
Manual Programme To preset a channel, press PROG +/– to select the programme number, before
Preset
selecting “Label,” “AFT,” “Audio Filter,” “Skip,” “LNA” or “Colour System.” You
Programme/
TV System/
Frequency
Presets programme channels manually.
1
2
Press F/f to select “Programme,” then press
Press F/f to select the programme number you want to
manually tune (if tuning a VCR, select programme 0),
.
then press
Press F/f to select “TV System,” then press
Press F/f to select the best received TV broadcast
systems, then press
Press F/f to select “Frequency,” then press
Press G/g to search for the next available channel. The
frequency band (“VHF Low,” “VHF High” or “UHF”) is
changed accordingly.
.
3
4
.
.
5
6
.
Label
Assigns a name of your choice to the selected channel. This
name appears briefly on the screen when you select the
channel.
AFT
Allows you to fine-tune the selected channel manually if you
feel that a slight tuning adjustment may improve picture
quality.
When “On” is selected, fine tuning adjustments are made
automatically.
Audio Filter
Improves the sound of individual channels when distortion
occurs in mono broadcasts (normally set to “Off”).
~
• You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when “Low” or
“High” is selected.
Skip
LNA
Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG +/–
to select channels. To select channels you have programmed
to skip, use the corresponding number buttons.
Improves the picture quality of the channel (noisy picture)
when the broadcast signal is very weak (normally set to
“Off”).
Colour System Selects the colour system (“Auto,” “PAL,” “SECAM”)
according to the channel.
Signal Level
Displays the signal level for programme currently being
watched.
Digital Set-up
Subtitle Set-up
Subtitle Setting When set to “For Hard Of Hearing,” visual aids for the
hearing impaired are displayed with the subtitles (when such
visual aids are available).
Preferred
Language
Allows you to select the language of the subtitles.
Audio Set-up
Audio Type
Switches to broadcast for the hearing impaired when you
select “For Hard Of Hearing.”
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Preferred
Language
Sets the language to be used for a programme. Some digital
channels may broadcast several audio languages for a
programme.
Audio
Description
Provides audio description (narration) of visual information,
when such information is available.
Mixing Level
Adjusts the TV main audio and Audio Description output
levels.
Dynamic Range Compensates for differences in the audio level between
different channels (only for Dolby Digital audio).
~
• The function may have no effect or the effect may vary
depending on the programme regardless of the “Dynamic
Range” setting.
MPEG Audio
Level
Adjusts the MPEG audio sound level.
Digital Tuning
Digital Auto
Tuning
Tunes in the available digital channels.
You can retune the TV after moving house, or to search for
newly launched channels.
Programme
Sorting
Allows you to remove or change the order of digital channels
stored in the TV.
1
Press F/f to select the channel you want to remove or
move to a new position.
2
Remove or change the order of the digital channels as
follows:
To remove a digital channel
Press . After a confirmation message appears, press G
to select “Yes,” then press
.
To change the order of the digital channels
Press g, then press F/f to select the new position for the
channel and press G.
3
Press RETURN.
Digital Manual
Tuning
Tunes the digital channels manually.
1
2
3
Press the number buttons to enter the channel number
you want to tune, or press F/f.
When the available channels are found, press F/f to
select the channel you want to store, then press
Press F/f to select the channel number where you want
to store the new channel, then press
.
.
Repeat the above procedure to tune other channels.
LNA
Improves the picture quality of the channel (noisy picture)
when the broadcast signal is very weak (normally set to
“On”).
Radio Display
Displays the screen wallpaper when you listen to a radio broadcast. You can select
28). To cancel the screen wallpaper display temporarily, press any button.
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Parental Lock
Singaporean model: Sets an age restriction to viewing. To view any
programme rated for ages above the age you specify, enter the correct PIN code.
Australian model and New Zealand model: Sets a parental guidance level.
Programmes that exceed the set level can only be watched after entering the correct
PIN code.
(Australian model)
Level
Function
Block All
All programmes need a password to view.
To lock “General” and above programmes.
To lock “Parental Guidance” and above programmes.
To lock “Mature” and above programmes.
To lock “Mature Adult” and above programmes.
To lock “Adult/Violence” and above programmes.
To lock “Restricted” and above programmes.
No programmes need a password to view.
G and above
PG and above
M and above
MA and above
AV and above
R and above
No block
(New Zealand model)
Level
Function
Block All
All programmes need a password to view.
To lock “General” and above programmes.
G and above
PGR and above
To lock “Parental Guidance Recommended” and above
programmes.
AO and above
No block
To lock “Adults Only” and above programmes.
No programmes need a password to view.
PIN Code
Enter your PIN code to activate “Parental Lock.” You can also change the PIN
code.
z
• PIN code 9999 is always accepted.
Technical Set-up
Auto Service
Update
Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as
they become available.
System Update Enables the TV to automatically receive free software
updates through your existing aerial/antenna/cable (when
issued). We recommend that you leave the setting to “On” at
all times.
System
Information
Displays the current software version and the signal level.
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Network Settings
Network
IP Address
Settings
Manual
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.
Test
Diagnoses whether the network is correctly connected.
IP Address/
You need to configure each item when “Manual” is selected
in “IP Address Settings.”
Subnet Mask/
Default Gateway/ When “DHCP (DNS manual)” is selected, be sure to enter
Primary DNS/
Secondary DNS manually.
“Primary DNS” and “Secondary DNS” server addresses
MAC Address Displays the MAC address, which is a fixed, globally unique
identifier of the network device.
Server Display
Settings
Displays the connected server list and allows you to select the server you want to
display on the Home Menu.
Server Diagnostics
Renderer Function
Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network.
Enables playback of photo/music/video files on the TV through other control
devices on the network, such as a digital still camera or mobile phone.
Renderer Access
Control
Allows you to specify the accessible controller to the TV. When this setting is set to
“On,” you can playback photo/music/video files on the TV using the controller.
Renderer Set-up
Automatic
Access
Permission
Allows you to select whether to permit access to the TV
automatically when a network device accesses the TV for the
first time.
Renderer Name Allows you to set the name of the TV to be shown on the
controller.
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Additional Information
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)
To Customers:
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installing of your TV be
performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself.
To Sony Dealers and Contractors:
Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this
product.
Your TV can be installed using the SU-WL500/SU-WL50B Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately).
•
Refer to the Instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket to properly carry out the
installation.
•
•
•
~
• Place the TV on the Table-Top Stand, when securing the Mounting Hook.
SU-WL50B:
SU-WL500:
Screw
(+PSW
6 × 16)
Screw
(+PSW
6 × 16)
Square hole
Mounting Hook
Mounting Hook
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 injury caused by mishandling or improper
installation.
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TV installation dimensions table
SU-WL500:
Screen centre point
SU-WL50B:
Screen centre point
Unit: mm
Screen
centre
dimension
Length for each mounting angle
Angle (0°) Angle (20°)
Display
dimensions
Model Name
C
D
E
F
G
H
A
B
SU-
SU-
SU-
SU-
SU-
SU-
SU-WL500 only
WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B WL500 WL50B
1,262
1,123
987
822
723
636
536
39
84
92
478
471
463
463
531
524
515
490
169
150
147
143
170
150
147
144
407
358
328
291
778
685
604
511
515
502
493
492
KDL-52V5500
137
175
200
KDL-46V5500
KDL-40V5500
KDL-32V5500
122
172
798
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
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Screw and Hook locations diagram/table
Screw location
Hook location
Model Name
SU-WL500
SU-WL50B
SU-WL500
SU-WL50B
KDL-52V5500/46V5500/40V5500
KDL-32V5500
d, g
e, g
d, i
b
c
e, h
SU-WL500:
Screw location
Hook location
When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV.
When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
a*
b
c
* Hook location “a” cannot be used for
the models.
SU-WL50B:
Screw location
Hook location
When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV.
a*
b
c
a
b
c
c
b
a
Mounting Hook
Base Bracket
* Hook location “a” cannot be used for
the models.
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Specifications
Model name
System
KDL-32V5500
KDL-40V5500
KDL-46V5500
KDL-52V5500
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel
Panel system
TV system
Analogue: B/G, I, D/K
Digital: DVB-T
Analogue: PAL, PAL60 (only video input), SECAM, NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43 (only video
input)
Colour/video system
Digital: MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL (Australian model), MPEG-2 MP@ML/HL, H.264/
MPEG-4 AVC MP/HP@L4 (New Zealand and Singaporean model)
Analogue:B/G: VHF: E2–E12/UHF: E21–E69/CATV: S01–S03, S1–S41
VHF: 0–12, 5A, 9A/UHF: 28–69/CATV: S01–S03, S1–S44
(Australia and Singapore only)
Channel coverage
VHF: 1–11/UHF: 21–69/CATV: S1–S41
(New Zealand and Singapore only)
I:
UHF: B21–B69/CATV: S01–S03, S1–S41
(Australia and New Zealand only)
D/K: VHF: C1–C12, R1–R12/UHF: C13–C57, R21–R60/CATV: S01–S03,
S1–S41, Z1–Z39 (Australia and New Zealand only)
Digital: VHF/UHF (Australia and Singapore only), UHF (New Zealand only)
10 W + 10 W
Sound output
Input/Output jacks
75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF
S video input (4-pin mini DIN)
Video input (phono jack)/Monitor out
Audio input (phono jacks)/Monitor out
Video input (phono jack)
Aerial/Antenna/cable
1
1
1
2
Audio input (phono jacks)
2
COMPONENT IN1
COMPONENT IN1
Supported formats: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 0.3V negative sync/PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/
PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
/
3
3 Video input (phono jack)
Supported formats: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, 0.3V negative sync/PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/
PR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
COMPONENT IN2
Audio input (phono jacks)
COMPONENT IN1, 2
Video: 1080/24p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i
Audio: Two channel linear PCM 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits, Dolby Digital
Analogue audio input (minijack) (HDMI IN1 only)
PC Input (see page 47)
HDMI IN1, 2, 3, 4
Digital optical jack (Two channel linear PCM, Dolby Digital)
Audio output (phono jacks)
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
PC IN
PC Input (D-sub 15-pin) (see page 47)
G: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, non Sync on Green/B: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/
R: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms/HD: 1-5 Vp-p/VD: 1-5 Vp-p
PC audio input (minijack)
USB port
Headphones jack
i
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the operating environment of the
network, connection speed may differ. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX communication rate
and communication quality are not guaranteed for this TV.)
LAN
Power and others
220 V – 240 V AC, 50 Hz
Power requirements
32 inches (Approx. 40 inches (Approx. 46 inches (Approx. 52 inches (Approx.
Screen size (measured diagonally)
80.0 cm)
101.6 cm)
116.8 cm)
132.2 cm)
1,920 dots (horizontal) × 1,080 lines (vertical)
Display resolution
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Model name
KDL-32V5500
KDL-40V5500
KDL-46V5500
KDL-52V5500
798 mm ×
987 mm ×
1,123 mm ×
1,262 mm ×
Dimensions
(Approx.)
with Table-Top Stand
584 mm × 259 mm 684 mm × 303 mm 771 mm × 330 mm 869 mm × 358 mm
798 mm ×
536 mm × 89 mm
987 mm ×
636 mm × 93 mm
1,123 mm ×
723 mm × 96 mm
1,262 mm ×
822 mm × 115 mm
(w × h × d)
without Table-Top Stand
13.9 kg
11.8 kg
19.4 kg
16.7 kg
25.7 kg
22.4 kg
33.9 kg
29.8 kg
Mass(Approx.) with Table-Top Stand
without Table-Top Stand
SU-WL500/WL50B
Supplied accessories
Optional
Wall-Mount Bracket
accessories
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
PC input signal reference chart for
PC and HDMI IN 1, 2, 3, 4
Resolution
Horizontal
frequency (kHz) frequency (Hz)
Vertical
Standard
Horizontal
(Pixel)
640
Vertical
(Line)
480
Signals
×
VGA
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
×
31.5
37.5
31.5
37.9
46.9
48.4
56.5
60.0
45.0
47.4
47.8
60.0
47.7
64.0
66.6
67.5
60
75
70
60
75
60
70
75
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
60
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
EIA
640
720
480
400
600
600
768
768
768
720
768
768
960
768
1024
1080
1080
SVGA
XGA
800
800
1024
1024
1024
1280
1280
1280
1280
1360
1280
1920
1920
WXGA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA
VESA*
EIA*
SXGA
HDTV
* 1080p timing when applied to the HDMI input will be treated as a video timing and not a PC timing. This
affects the “Video Settings” menu and “Screen” menu settings.
To view PC contents, set “Wide Mode” to “Full” and “Display Area” to “Full Pixel.”
~
• This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync.
• This TV’s PC input does not support interlaced signals.
• For the best picture quality, it is recommended to use the signals in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical
frequency (boldfaced).
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Troubleshooting
Check whether the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing in red.
When the 1 (standby) indicator is flashing
The self-diagnosis function is activated.
1
Count how many times the 1 (standby) indicator flashes between each two second break.
For example, the indicator may flash three times, go off for two seconds, then flash again three
times.
2
Press 1 on the TV to turn it off, disconnect the mains lead/AC power cord, and inform your
dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (number of flashes).
When the 1 (standby) indicator is not flashing
1
2
Check the items in the tables below.
If the problem persists, have your TV serviced by qualified service personnel.
Condition
Explanation/Solution
Picture
There is no picture (screen is • Check the aerial/antenna/cable connection.
dark) and no sound.
• Connect the TV to the mains/AC power, and press 1 on the TV.
• If the 1 (standby) indicator lights up in red, press "/1.
No picture or menu
• Press to display the list of inputs, then select the desired input.
information from equipment • Check the connection between the optional equipment and the TV.
connected to the video input
jack appears on the screen.
Ghosting occurs, or double
images appear.
• Check the aerial/antenna/cable connection.
• Check the aerial/antenna location and direction.
Only snow and noise appear • Check if the aerial/antenna is broken or bent.
on the screen. • Check if the aerial/antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life
(three to five years for normal use, one to two years when used at the
seaside).
The picture is distorted (dotted • Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars,
lines or stripes appear).
motorcycles, hair-dryers, or optional equipment.
• When installing optional equipment, leave some space between the
optional equipment and the TV.
• Check the aerial/antenna/cable connection.
• Keep the aerial/antenna/cable TV cable away from other connecting
cables.
There is picture or sound noise • Adjust “AFT” (Automatic Fine Tuning) to obtain better picture
when viewing a TV channel.
Tiny black points and/or
bright points appear on the
screen.
• The screen is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or bright points
(pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction.
The picture contours are
distorted.
• Change the current setting of “Cinema Drive” to other settings
colour.
The picture from equipment • Check the connection of the
1 or 2 sockets/jacks and check if the
connected to the
1 or 2
sockets/jacks are firmly seated in their respective sockets/jacks.
sockets/jacks is not displayed
in colour, or is displayed in
irregular colours.
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Condition
Explanation/Solution
No picture from the connected • Turn the connected equipment on.
equipment appears on the
screen.
• Check the cable connection.
• 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.
• Use a digital still camera memory card or other storage device that has
been formatted according to the instruction manual supplied with the
digital still camera.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all USB devices. Also, operations
differ depending on the features of the USB device and the video being
played.
You cannot select the
• Check the cable connection.
Home Menu or you cannot
switch the input.
Sound
The picture is good, but there • Press 2 +/– or % (Mute).
• When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio,
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) may not output audio signals.
Channels
You cannot select your desired • Switch between digital and analogue mode, and select the desired
channel.
digital/analogue channel.
Some channels are blank.
• The channel is for scrambled/subscription service only. Subscribe to a
pay TV service.
• The channel is used only for data (no picture or sound).
• Contact the broadcaster for transmission details.
You cannot view digital
channels.
• Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided
in your area.
• Upgrade to a higher gain aerial/antenna.
Network
Connection diagnostic results
indicate a failure.
Check Connections
• Use a straight cable for the LAN cable.
• Check if the cable is connected firmly.
• Check the connection between the TV and the router.
Check Settings
• Change the IP address for the DNS server (see “Checking the Network
–Contact your Internet service provider.
–Specify the IP address of the router if you do not know the DNS of
your Internet service provider.
The server cannot be found, a • Once server settings are changed, turn the TV off and on by pressing 1
list cannot be retrieved, and
playback fails.
on the TV.
When using a PC as the server
• Check if the PC is turned on. Do not turn off the PC while accessing.
• If security software is installed on the PC, be sure to allow connections
from external devices. For details, refer to the manual supplied with your
security software.
• The load on the PC may be too high or the server application may
become unstable. Try the following:
–Stop the server application and restart it.
–Restart the PC.
–Reduce the number of applications running on the PC.
–Reduce the amount of content.
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Condition
Explanation/Solution
Changes on the server are not • Sometimes changes are not applied to displays on the TV even though
being applied or displayed
content differs from content
on the server.
content has been added and/or deleted on the server. If this happens, go
back up one level and try opening the folder or server again.
Photo, music and/or video
files do not appear or icons are
not displayed.
Preliminary Check
• Check that the connected device supports DLNA.
• Operations are not guaranteed for all servers. Also, operations differ
depending on the features of the server and the content in question.
• Turn the connected device on.
Check Connections
• Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead/AC power cord of the
server has not become disconnected.
Check Settings
• Check that the connected device is registered under “Server Display
• Check that the server is correctly configured.
• Check that the selected device is connected to the network and can be
accessed.
• If the “IP Address Settings” in “Network” under “Network Settings” is
set to “DHCP (DNS automatic)” or “DHCP (DNS manual),” it may take
some time to recognise devices if there is no DHCP server. Execute
The TV cannot be found from
renderer-compatible device
(the controller).
Check Connections
• Check that the LAN cable and/or mains lead/AC power cord of the
server has not become disconnected.
Check Settings
• Check that the connected device is registered under “Renderer Access
General
The TV turns off
automatically (the TV enters
standby mode).
• Check if the “Sleep Timer” is activated, or confirm the “Duration”
• Check if the “Idle TV Standby” is activated (page 31).
The TV turns on
automatically.
• Check if the “On Timer” is activated (page 31).
Some input sources cannot be • Select “Video Labels” and cancel the “Skip” setting for the input source
The remote does not function. • Replace the batteries.
HDMI equipment does not
appear on “HDMI Device
List.”
• Check that your equipment is compatible with control for HDMI.
You cannot select “Off” in
“Control for HDMI.”
• If you have connected any audio system that is compatible with control
for HDMI, you cannot select “Off” in this menu. If you want to change
the audio output to the TV speaker, select “TV Speaker” in the
“Speaker” menu (page 36).
Not all channels are tuned for • Check the support website for cable provide information.
cable.
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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.
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