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LCD Digital
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Operating Instructions
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® Your BRAVIA TV is ENERGY STAR qualified Owner’s Record in the “Home” mode. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this Department of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a joint TV. program of these government agencies, designed to promote energy efficient products an
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Contents Wide Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Introducing Your New BRAVIA® Wide Mode with PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA®. . . . . . . . .4 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your Using the Menus BRAVIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Navigating through TV Menus . . . . . . . . . . .27 The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Using the Picture Settings. .
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Introducing Your New BRAVIA ® Welcome to the World of BRAVIA® Thank you for choosing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. Use the documentations listed below to get the most out of your TV. Safety Booklet Quick Setup Guide Contains precautionary Provides TV setup information with sample measures to keep you and connection diagrams and TV features. your TV safe. Read this information prior to setting up your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most detailed information to opera
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Introducing Your New BRAVIA® The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming, and a proper connection setup. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, for connecting optional equipment. You can enjoy crisp, clear images, smooth movement, and high-impact visuals from 1080 HD signals as shown here. When you compare a high-definition signal to a standa
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Getting Started Setting Up Your TV The TV is packaged with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount the TV to a wall right away. If you are not mounting the TV to a wall, you will need to attach the Table-Top Stand. Use a Philips screwdriver and the supplied screws to complete the task. Look for the attachment instruction taped to the TV unit. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV: � Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. � Carry the TV with the adequate number of
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Getting Started Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel 1 AUDIO RGB 9 PC IN VIDEO IN Y 6 DIGITAL 5 AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) 2 PB IN PR 7 L (MONO) CABLE/ANTENNA S VIDEO L AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO R 8 R L 1 2 1 3 0 (MONO) COMPONENT IN AUDIO (1080p/1080i/ OUT IN 720p/480p/480i) (FIX) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN 234 5 Item Description 1 PC IN Connects to a personal computer's video and audio output connector. Can also be (RGB/AUDIO) connected to other analog RGB equipment. See “PC Input Signal Reference Chart
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Item Description 5 HDMI IN 1/2/3 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all- digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video L-AUDIO-R equipment, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio. Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo. Use the HDMI IN 1 port when connecting DVI equipment. Use a DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter (not supplied).
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Getting Started Connecting the TV Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System You can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in your area) along with standard-definition analog programming. This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital programming for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC). Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of TV CABLE/ANTENNA � It is strongly recommended that you connect the CABLE/ANTENNA
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HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input located on the back of your TV. Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV RGB AUDIO CATV/Satellite antenna cable PC IN VIDEO IN Y DIGITAL AUDIO HD cable box/ OUT (OPTICAL) PB HD satellite box PR L (MONO) L AUDI
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Getting Started Shown with Component Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV AUDIO RGB PC IN VIDEO IN HD cable box/ Y DIGITAL HD satellite box AUDIO OUT PB (OPTICAL) PR L (MONO) L AUDIO AUDIO R R 1 2 1 3 COMPONENT IN AUDIO (1080p/1080i/ OUT IN 720p/480p/480i) (FIX) AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) P (red) Component video cable R P (blue) B Y (green) Audio cable PC Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown below. This TV can also be connecte
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Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Digital Personal Disc Player/ DVD satellite Digital Audio computer “PS3” player receiver cable box system 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO RGB PC IN AUDIO R VIDEO IN 2 Y VIDEO IN DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PB PR L (MONO) L AUDIO AUDIO CABLE/ANTENNA R R 1 2 1 3 COMPONENT IN AUDIO (1080p/1080i/ OUT IN 720p/480p/480i) (FIX) CABLE/ANTENNA VCR/Game Digital Analog audio Digital audio equipment Camcorder system recorder equipment (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) � Ref
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Getting Started Bundling the Connecting Cables Untie the AC power cord from the plastic cable band and connect the AC power cord to the nearest wall outlet when all the necessary connection is completed. Use the same plastic cable band to bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below. Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area Make sure that your TV has adequate ventilation. Allow enough space around the TV as shown
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Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Preventing the TV from Toppling ❑ Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. ❑ Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. ❑ Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. ❑ Never install the TV on: � slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. � furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a
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Getting Started 2 Secure the TV to the stand. Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): � M4 × 14 mm anchor bolt and M4 nut (screwed into the TV’s Table-Top Stand). � A screw or similar (attach it to the TV stand). � Rope or chain (strong enough to support the weight of the TV). Make sure that there is no excess slack in the rope or chain. An alternative way to secure the TV is with an optional Sony Support Belt Kit. Anchor bolt Screw hole on the Table- Top Stand Screw Nut 3 Anc
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Running Initial Setup During initial setup, you will perform the following: � Set the language for the On Screen Display (OSD) text � Choose your viewing environment � Signal source connection check � Scan for digital and analog channels Complete your cable connections before beginning the Initial Setup. Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) for sample connection diagrams. Initial Setup 1 Turn on the TV. The Initial Setup screen will Please select your language: appear. English 2 Use the
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Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of Push to the remote control. open Guidelines to follow � Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. � Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. � Fluorescent lamps can inter
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Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press once to display the banner with channel/program DISPLAY CC POWER 1 information you are watching. The banner will time 2 out in a few seconds or press again to exit. 2 CC Press to turn On, turn On when Muting or Off the 3 Closed Captions (CC). 3 BRAVIA These buttons are used to control the equipment 4 Sync connected to the TV by using the Control for HDMI WIDE INPUT 5 function (not available on all Control for HDMI equipme
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Operating the TV Button Description 8 0-9 ENT Press 0-9 to select a channel; the channel changes after DISPLAY CC POWER two seconds. Press ENT to change channels qs immediately. 9 Use with 0-9 and ENT to select digital channels. For example, to enter 2.1, press , , and ENT. 2 1 0 VOL +/– Press to adjust the volume. WIDE INPUT qa MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to qd restore the sound. qs POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. qd INPUT Press to display the list of
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TV Controls and Indicators POWER 5 CHANNEL 6 VOLUME 7 0 INPUT PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER 8 MENU 9 1 2 3 4 Item Description 1 (IR) Infrared Receives IR signal from the remote control. Receiver 2 PIC OFF/ Lights up in orange when the sleep timer is set. TIMER LED Lights up in green when the Power Saving is set to Picture Off. 3 STANDBY Lights up in red when your TV is in PC power saving mode. LED 4 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. 5 POWER Press to turn on and
