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4-436-788-11(1)
Introducing Your New
LCD TV
®
BRAVIA
Getting Started
Operating Instructions
Operating the TV
Using Features
Using the Menus
Other Information
Sony Customer Support
U.S.A.: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport
Canada: http://www.sony.ca/support
United States Canada
1.800.222.SONY 1.877.899.SONY
Please Do Not Return
the Product to the Store
KDL-60EX645 / 55EX645 / 50EX645 / 46EX645 / 46EX641 / 40EX645
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Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the side and rear of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this TV. Model Name Serial No. CAUTION Cleaning To prevent electric shock and blade exposure, do not use When cleaning, be sure to unplug the power this polarized AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or cord to avoid any chance of electric shock. other outlet unless the blades can be
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Contents ® Wide Mode with PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Introducing Your New BRAVIA ® Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Welcome to the World of BRAVIA . . . . . . . .4 Playing back Photo/Music/Video via USB. . .35 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your Home Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 BRAVIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Photo Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 The Four Steps
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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 documentation listed below to get the most out of your TV. Safety Booklet Quick Setup Guide Contains precautionary measures to Provides TV setup information with keep you and your TV safe. Read sample connection diagrams. this information prior to setting up your TV. Operating Instructions Provides the most detailed information to operate your TV. Exp
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® Introducing Your New BRAVIA The Four Steps to a Stunning HD Experience Set, Source, Sound, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires a source of HD programming, an HD sound system, 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 sta
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➢ Scene Select: Allows you to easily adjust your TV to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the scenes for the best quality result for the contents genre you are watching (page 26). ➢ Yahoo! Widgets: Yahoo! TV Widgets bring the best of the Internet to your TV (page 46). Yahoo! Widgets allow you to access local weather, news and much more. ➢ DLNA: You can enjoy various content (e.g. photo/music/video files) stored on DLNA Certified™ media servers. The home network feature al
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Getting Started Getting Started Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are packaged with a detached Table-Top Stand so you can mount your 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. You will need a Phillips screwdriver and the supplied screws to complete the task. Look for the attachment instructions provided with the TV. Be sure to consider the following while setting up your TV: � Disconnect all cables when carrying the TV. � Ca
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Attaching the Table-Top Stand Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand leaflet for proper attachment. � Do not put stress on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. � Be careful to not pinch your hands or the AC power cord when you install the TV set to the Table- Top Stand. 1 Place the TV set on the Table-Top Stand. Guide pins � Align the TV from the top, slide it in until the guide pins cannot be seen. 2 Fix the TV to the Table-Top Stand using the supplied screws. The arrow marks indicate
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Getting Started Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV, remove the screws fixed in step 2. � Do not remove the Table-Top Stand for any reason other than to install corresponding accessories on the TV. � When removing the Table-Top Stand from the TV, lay the display face down on a stable work surface that is larger than the TV. � To prevent damaging the surface of the LCD display, make sure to place a soft cloth on the work surface. � When installi
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Adjusting the viewing angle of the TV (except KDL-60EX645) This TV can be adjusted within the angles as illustrated. x Angle Adjustment (Swivel) � When adjusting the angle, hold the stand with one hand to avoid having the stand slip or TV tip over. *15° *15° *15° *15° * The angle is approximate value. 10
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Getting Started Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel Side Panel Item Description 1 DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that is PCM/ OUT (OPTICAL) Dolby* Digital compatible. 2 PC IN (RGB) Connects to a personal computer’s video and audio output connector. Can also be connected to other analog RGB equipment. See “PC Input Signal Reference Chart” on page 66 for the signals that can be displayed. For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to
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Item Description 4 CABLE/ RF input that connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. ANTENNA 5 VIDEO IN 1/ This input port can be used as a composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as a COMPONENT component video input (COMPONENT). For composite use, connect the IN/R-AUDIO-L yellow jack to Y for video and use audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. (MONO) For component connection, use Y, P , P for video signals and also B R connect the audio L (mono) and R for audio signal. This TV can auto detect an
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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). x 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/ANTENN
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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. x Shown with HDMI Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box HDMI cable x Shown with DVI Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable DVI-
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Getting Started x Shown with Component Connection CATV/Satellite antenna cable Rear of TV HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) P (red) R P (blue) B Component video cable Y (green) Audio cable � If your equipment has a DVI output and not an HDMI output, connect the DVI output to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) and connect the audio output to the AUDIO IN of PC IN. For details, see page 11. 15
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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 connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (analog RGB) Audio cable (stereo mini plugs) � Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio cable (page 11). 16
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Getting Started Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc DVD Digital satellite Digital Audio Player/“PS3” player receiver cable box system USB Digital audio equipment (A/V Receiver/ Personal Home Theater) computer VCR/Game system/ Router/ Analog audio Digital CABLE/ Camcorder Modem equipment recorder ANTENNA (A/V Receiver/ HomeTheater) � Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV. 17
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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 below. Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 °F (5 °C). Installed with stand Installed on the wall 7 7 11 /8 inches 11 / inches 8 (30 cm) (30 cm) 3 inches 2 / 8 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches 4 inches (6 cm) (10 cm) (10 cm) (10 cm) (10 cm) Leave at least this much space around the set. 4 inches (10 cm) Leave at least this much sp
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Getting Started 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 st
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2 Secure the TV to the stand. Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): � M4 machine screw (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. M4 machine screw Rope or chain Screw hole on the (not supplied) (not supplied) Table-Top Stand Sc
