LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions Instrukcja obslugi GB PL RU KDL-55X4500 KDL-46X4500 KDL-40X4500 © 2008 Sony Corporation 4-108-535-53(1) Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product. Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Trademark information is a registered trademark of the DVB Project HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. "BRAVIA" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. "XMB" and "xross media bar" are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Notes on Digital TV function s Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only work in countries or areas where DVB-T (MPEG-2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) digital terrestrial signals are broadcast or where you have access to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG-2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) cable service. Please confirm with your local dealer if you can receive a DVB-T signal where you live or ask your cable provider if their DVB-C cable service is suitable for integrated operation with this TV. s Your cable provider may charge a fee for their services, or require you to agree to its terms and conditions of business. s This TV set complies with DVB-T and DVB-C specifications, but compatibility with future DVB-T digital terrestrial and DVB-C digital cable broadcasts are not guaranteed. s Some Digital TV functions may not be available in some countries/areas and DVB-C cable may not operate correctly with some providers. For a list of compatible cable providers, refer to the support web site: http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/ DVBC/ 2 GB Table of Contents Start-up Guide 4 Safety Information ............................................................................................................................ 9 Precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 10 Remote and TV Controls/Indicators ............................................................................................. 12 Watching TV Watching TV.................................................................................................................................... 17 Using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Using the Digital Favourite List ....................................................... 19 ............................................................................................ 20 Using Optional Equipment Connecting Optional Equipment................................................................................................... 21 Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment............................................................................. 23 Playing back Photo/Music via USB............................................................................................... 24 Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI ................................................................................. 27 Operating Optional Equipment Using the TV Remote ................................................................ 28 Using Home Network Features Connecting to the Network............................................................................................................ 31 Enjoying Photo/Music Files via the Network ............................................................................... 31 Checking the Network Connection ............................................................................................... 33 Adjusting the Server Display Settings ......................................................................................... 33 Using Menu Functions Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMBTM............................................................................ 35 TV Settings Menu ........................................................................................................................... 36 Additional Information Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket) ........................................................................ 49 Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 51 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 53 : for digital channels only GB Before operating the TV, please read "Safety Information" (page 9). Retain this manual for future reference. 3 GB Start-up Guide Before Use To check the accessories Mains lead (Type C-6)* (1) Coaxial cable* (1) Stand (1) and screws (4) (KDL-46X4500/40X4500 only) Remote RM-ED012 (1) Size AA batteries (R6 type) (2) * Do not remove the ferrite cores. 1: Attaching the stand (for KDL-46X4500/40X4500) To insert batteries into the remote Push and lift the cover to open. To replace the speaker grille The speaker grille unit can be replaced with others that are sold separately. However, do not remove the unit except to replace it. For details, see the instructions supplied with speaker grille units. ~ · If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening torque at approximately 1.5 N·m (15 kgf·cm). 4 GB 2: Connecting an aerial/Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with SCART 3: Preventing the TV from toppling over Start-up Guide Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) 1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand. Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI 2 Install a machine screw (M6 × 12­15, not supplied) into the screw hole of the TV. 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord. Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder) 5 GB 4: Bundling the cables KDL-40X4500 KDL-46X4500 5: Performing the initial set-up KDL-55X4500 3 4 ~ · Do not bundle the mains lead together with other cables. 5 Select "Home" for the best TV settings to use the TV in the home. 6 Make sure that the aerial is connected. 6 GB 7 11 Start-up Guide When you select "Cable", we recommend that you select "Quick Scan" for quick tuning. Set "Frequency" and "Network ID" according to the information supplied from your cable provider. If no channel is found using "Quick Scan", try "Full Scan" (though it may take some time). For a list of compatible cable providers, refer to the support web site: http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/ DVBC/ 8 If you want to change the order of analogue channels, follow the steps in "Programme Sorting" on page 44. If your TV cannot receive digital broadcasts, the "Clock Set" menu appears on the screen (page 36). 9 10 7 GB Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV This TV can be adjusted within the angles shown below. Adjust the angle left and right (swivel) Top view Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV ~ · 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. ­ To put the TV in the carton at time of purchase (KDL-46X4500/40X4500 only). Front 8 GB Safety Information 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. Ventilation s Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet. s Leave space around the TV set as shown below. s It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation. Installed on the wall 30 cm 10 cm 10 cm Installation s The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains socket. s Place the TV set on a stable, level surface. s Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall installations. s For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: ­ Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500 s 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. Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc. 8 mm - 12 mm 10 cm Leave at least this space around the set. Installed with stand 30 cm 10 cm 10 cm 6 cm Leave at least this space around the set. s To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or dust: ­ Do not lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards, or sideways. ­ 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. ­ Do not install the TV set as shown below. Air circulation is blocked. Screw (supplied with the Wall-mount bracket) Mounting Hook Hook attachment on rear of TV set Transporting s Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. s Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set. s When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown on the right. Do not put stress on For KDL-46X4500/40X4500 the LCD panel. s When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom. s When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration. For KDL-55X4500 s When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material. Wall Wall Mains lead Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries: ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers. Insert the plug fully into the mains socket. Operate the TV set on a 220­240 V AC supply only. When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables. Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before working on or moving the TV set. Keep the mains lead away from heat sources. Unplug the mains 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. Be sure to hold the bottom of the panel, and not the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grille area. Do not compress the panel's speaker grille area. (Continued) 9 GB Notes s Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment. s Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken. s Do not modify the mains lead. s Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead. s Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead. s Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket. s Do not use a poor fitting mains socket. Precautions Viewing the TV s View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or during long period of time, strains your eyes. s When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels, as hearing damage may result. LCD Screen s 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 constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction. s 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. s 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. s Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. It may disappear after a few moments. s The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. This is not a malfunction. s The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Some fluorescent tubes used in this TV set also contain mercury. Follow your local ordinances and regulations for disposal. Prohibited Usage Do not install/use the TV set in locations, environments or situations such as those listed below, or the TV set may malfunction and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or injuries. Location: Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or other vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable locations, near w ...