KDL-52XBR9KDL-46XBR9KDL-40XBR9LCD Digital Color TV© 2009 Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsSony Customer SupportU.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupportCana
10Connecting the TVCable System or VHF/UHF Antenna SystemYou can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in yo
Getting Started11Shown with DVI ConnectionShown with Component ConnectionRear of TVDVI-to-HDMI cableHD cable box/HD satellite boxAUDIO-R (red)AUDIO-L
12Shown with PC connectionUse the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting an HD15-HD15 cable connection as shown to the right.This TV can also be co
Getting Started13Connecting Internet & DLNA Certified™ NetworksConnect an Ethernet cable from your home network to the LAN input of your TV to enj
14Connecting Other EquipmentPC INRGBAUDIOINININAUDIORVIDEO(MONO)LVIDEO INS VIDEO3422PRPBYVIDEO IN VIDEOLANDIGITALAUDIO OUT(OPTICAL)AUDIOLRAUDIORAUDIO
Getting Started15Bundling the Connecting CablesUse the attached cable clamper to bundle the connecting cables. The cable clamper is located on the Tab
16Securing the TVSony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage
Getting Started172 Secure the TV to the stand.Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied):• M4 × 20 machine screw (screwed into the TV’s Tab
18Running Initial SetupThe Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time.1 Complete your cable connections before proceeding
Operating the TV19Operating the TVUsing the Remote ControlInserting Batteries into the Remote ControlInsert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matchi
2CAUTIONTo prevent electric shock and blade exposure, do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the
20Remote Control Button DescriptionButton Description1 DISPLAY Press once to display information about the channel/program/input you are viewing. The
Operating the TV215 SCENE Press to select the best picture and sound settings for the particular type of content you are viewing.6BRAVIA INTERNET VIDE
22ws CC Press to turn Closed Captions (CC) on, off, or automatically display CC when sound is muted.wdBRAVIA INTERNET WIDGETSPress to display the BRAV
Operating the TV23TV Controls and IndicatorsPIC OFF / TIMERPOWER/STANDBYINPUTPOWERCHANNELVOLUMEHOMEHD SIGNAL12345789q;6Item Description1 Speaker Outpu
24Programming the Remote ControlThe remote control can be programmed to operate other equipment and is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony eq
Operating the TV25Manufacturer’s Code ListIf your equipment’s code is not listed, visit http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a more comprehensive
26Digital Video RecordersSatelliteCable BoxManufacturer CodeTiVo01442, 01443, 01444, 20618, 20636, 20739Manufacturer CodeDirecTV00099, 00247, 00392, 0
Operating the TV27Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlThe table below describes the remote control commands available when external equipmen
28Remote Control BacklightThe remote control backlight can be set to automatically light up when a button is pressed.To set auto backlight:Press LIGHT
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features29Exploring the XMB™ and TV FeaturesMost TV functions are available from this menu screen called the TV Home Menu/XM
3ContentsIntroducing Your BRAVIA® TVExperiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4The Four Steps to a Full H
30Category IconsThe Category icons organize your TV settings and TV features for quick and easy access. Press V/v to highlight an item within a Catego
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features31Accessing Photo, Music, and Video ContentYou can access a variety of Internet content by connecting to your existi
32BRAVIA Internet VideoBRAVIA Internet Video serves as a gateway delivering select Internet content and a variety of on-demand entertainment straight
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features33Photo, Music, and VideoMedia files from DLNA Certified media servers or Sony USB equipment can easily be accessed
34Adding Music to a Slideshow1 Highlight the Photo icon. Select from your DLNA Certified media servers, Sony USB connected equipment, or the sample fo
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features35BRAVIA Internet WidgetsThe BRAVIA Internet Widgets feature allows you to view content such as weather, stock, and
36Moving Widgets on the ScreenWidgets can be moved when they are undocked and in a minimized state.1 Display the Widgets by pressing WIDGETS then pres
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features37FavoritesWith Favorites, you can manage your preferred TV channels, External Inputs, Photo, Music, and Video conte
38TV Guide On Screen®Use the Guide to find the program that you want to watch. The Guide allows you to organize and personalize the program listings.
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features39AdsProvides advertisements from TV Guide sponsors.SettingsUnder the Settings menu, you will find the Guide informa
4Introducing Your BRAVIA® TVExperiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA TVTo experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVIA TV, you need access to hi
40Background TVBackground TV uses the current video on your TV to create images that are similar to a screen saver.Navigating Background TV1 Tune to a
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features41Wide ModeThe Wide Mode feature allows you to select the screen display of your preference. Based on the original s
42Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC TimingWide Mode is also available while in the PC input mode. Press WIDE repeatedly to cycle through the availa
Exploring the XMB™ and TV Features43BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for HDMIThe BRAVIA Sync function allows this TV to communicate with other Sony equipme
44Other InformationHow to Care for Your BRAVIASafety is very important, please read and follow the safety documentation (Safety Booklet) separately pr
Other Information45For customers in CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.FCC Related InformationThis equipment has bee
46Specifications* Download Acquisition Mode (DAM) is used for software updates and/or collecting data for TV Guide On Screen.~• Optional accessories a
47Other InformationIndex0-9 buttons 21AAUDIO OUT jack, described 8, 9Auto Program 18BBackground TV 40BD/DVD MENU button 21BD/DVD TOP MENU button 21BRA
Printed in U.S.A.4-140-826-11(1)For Your ConvenienceOnline Reference Book:To learn more about your TV, visit the online Reference Book at:http://www.s
Introducing Your BRAVIA® TV5TV Feature HighlightsYo u r BRAVIA TV is equipped with the latest in TV technology.➢ Broadband Internet Connectivity: BR
6Getting StartedSetting Up Your TVSome TV models are packaged with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your TV to a wall right away. If you ar
Getting Started7Using a Wall-Mount BracketAll models except the 52 inch (measured diagonally) model can be mounted to a wall using the Wall-Mount Brac
8Locating Inputs and OutputsPC IN RGB AUDIO IN ININAUDIO R VIDEO (MONO) L VIDEO IN S VIDEO PRPBYVIDEO IN VIDEOLANDIGITALAUDIO OUT(OPTICAL)AUDIOLRAUDI
Getting Started9Item Description1 LAN Connects to an existing network using an Ethernet cable. Be sure to complete Network Setup (page 18). 2 DMex/SER
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