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LCD Digital Color TV

Operating Instructions

KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100

2008 Sony Corporation

Owners Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the 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.

CAUTION

Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Sony TV Stand Model No.

Model Name Serial No.

SU-WL500 WS-S10LS
To prevent electric shock and blade exposure, do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted. s Operate the TV only on 120 V AC.
SU-FL71M SU-FL300M SU-FL300L
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40Z4100/KDL-46Z4100 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Install TV Stands SU-FL300L and SU-FL300M using the red-printed paper template supplied with those stands. Do not use the rear stand cover (supplied) with the SU-FL71M TV stand or the SU-WL500 WALL-MOUNT BRACKET. Use with other WALL-MOUNT BRACKETS or TV stands may cause instability and possibly result in injury.

To Customers

Sufficient expertise is required for installing the specified TV. Be sure to subcontract the installation to a Sony dealer or licensed contractor and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation.
Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. and/or its related affiliates are not in any way liable for the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the TV Guide On Screen system and cannot guarantee service availability in your area. In no event shall Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or its related affiliates be liable for any damages in connection with the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the TV Guide On Screen system. Blu-ray Disc is a trademark. BRAVIA and , S-Force, Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, , DMex, MICRO VAULT, and x.v. Color are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Corporation. XrossMediaBar is a trademark of Sony Corporation. XMB is a trademark of Sony Corporation and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. PLAYSTATION is a registered trademark and PS3 is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in United States and/or other countries. DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance.
This television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider. Availability of digital cable television programming in your area depends on the type of programming and signal provided by your cable service provider.

NOTIFICATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: s Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. s Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. s Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. s Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Pursuant to FCC regulations, you are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Licensing Information

Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. In the United States, TV Guide and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates. In Canada, TV Guide is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc., and is used under license by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates. The TV Guide On Screen system is protected by one or more of the following United States patents 4,908,713; 6,498,895; 6,850,693; 6,396,546; 5,940,073; 6,239,794 to Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Screw (supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket) Mounting Hook Rear of the TV set
Be sure to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in a safe place until you are ready to attach the Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from small children. (Continued)
Consider the following for best picture quality Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. Use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery. Install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material. When moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area, a sudden room temperature change may cause the TVs picture to blur or show poor color due to moisture condensation. Should this occur, please wait a few hours to allow the moisture to evaporate before powering on the TV.
Bundling the Connecting Cables
You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated below.
Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables.

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. Prevent the TV from Toppling Over s Secure the TV to a wall and/or stand. s Do not allow children to play or climb on furniture and TV sets. s Avoid placing or hanging items on the TV. s Never install the TV on: slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers. s Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed, or knocked over. s Route all AC power cords and connecting cables so that they are not accessible to curious children. Use a Sony TV Stand Use a Sony specified TV stand (see page 2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. If a Sony specified TV stand is not used, consider the following recommended measures. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the weight of the TV. Use two angle braces (not supplied) to secure the stand. For each angle brace use the appropriate hardware to:
attach one side of the angle brace to the wall stud. attach the other side to the TV stand.

Angle brace

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 Screw hole on the Table-Top Stand
Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name. For United States call: 1-800-488-7669 or visit: www.sony.com/accessories For Canada call: 1-877-899-7669
Anchor the TV to the Wall Use the hardware listed below (not supplied): Two M6 12-18 mm anchor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes located on the rear of the TV) Rope or chain (attach to one M6 anchor bolt) Wall-anchor (attach to the wall stud) strong enough to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to the other M6 anchor bolt)

Anchor bolts

Wall-mount holes

Rope or chain

Wallanchor Stand
Secure the TV to the Stand Use the optional hardware listed below (not supplied): M6 12-18 mm anchor bolt (screwed into the TVs Table-Top Stand) A screw or similar (attach it to the TV stand)
Securing the TV to the stand without securing it and the stand to the wall provides minimum protection against the TV toppling over. For further protection, follow all three measures recommended above.
2. Locating Inputs and Outputs

Rear of TV

VIDEO IN

COMPONENT IN

IN DIGITAL

1 AUDIO OUT

(OPTICAL)

S VIDEO

LAN (10/100) DMex / SERVICE

VIDEO L

(MONO)

AUDIO OUT

L AUDIO R

(VAR/FIX)

(1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i)

AUDIO R

R AUDIO

DMPORT CABLE/ANTENNA

Side Panel

L (MONO)

This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots 1,080 lines. An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video formats. 1080/24p is available only with HDMI connection.

Initial Setup Step 1 of 6
Please select a language. Language settings will apply to on screen display as well as default audio for digital channels. Highlight a choice and press to continue.
If the language that you have selected in the Language setting is available from the broadcaster as an Alternate Audio language, your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with the Alternate Audio feature. The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control when an alternate audio stream is available from the broadcaster. Alternate Audio is only available for digital programs (see page 45).

4 Set the date and time.

Begin your TV Guide On Screen Setup When the Initial Setup is completed, the TV will display this screen and prompt you to set up the electronic program guide. Follow the on screen instructions using your remote control.
Initial Setup Step 6 of 6

English Espaol Franais

1 Complete your cable connections (refer to the
preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide provided separately) before proceeding with the Initial Setup. Use the remote control to navigate through the Initial Setup:

CEC CC FREEZE

Initial Setup is complete.

V/v button:

Allows you to highlight options where applicable.
This TV features an electronic program guide. Select to begin the TV Guide setup.

button:

Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen.

B button:

Allows you to move back to the previous screen.

b button:

Allows you to move to the next screen.
3 Follow the help text provided on the screen to
run Auto Program. Auto Program will scan for available channels from the signal source directly connected to the TVs CABLE/ANTENNA input. If you receive channels from a cable box or satellite receiver without using the CABLE/ ANTENNA input (e.g. using HDMI or component input), skip Auto Program.
Next, you will see a confirmation screen with instructions on how to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. The service is free of charge. Your TV acquires program listing information while your TV is turned off. Allow 24 hours (some areas may take longer) for the TV to fully receive the program listing information. Once the program information is obtained by the TV, you will be able to view a guide of up to two days of TV programming. See page 35 on how to use the TV Guide On Screen. s To Display TV Guide On Screen Press GUIDE.
If you select Skip, you will be asked to disable Channel Tuning Keys to avoid accidental input change while using an external input; see page 51 for details.
s To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the XMB or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section on page 53. To run Auto Program, see page 47.

HDMI Settings General Setup

Initial Setup

s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 47. (Useful for antenna installations.)
If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the beginning when the TV is turned back on. Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned. Press RETURN first, then press either B/b on the remote control. Select Yes to cancel or No to resume Auto Program.
Inserting 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 the remote control.

Push to open

When Using the Remote Control
Follow the guidelines below 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 interfere with your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. If you are having problems with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they are correctly inserted.

TV Controls

The buttons located on the side of the TV operate the same as the corresponding buttons on the remote control.
Remote Control Button Description

Button Description

1 DISPLAY

AMP STB FUNCTION

2 LIGHT

3 FUNCTION Buttons

THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE

FREEZE

4 Equipment Control/ BRAVIA Sync
Press once to display the banner with channel/program information you are watching. The banner will time out in about 10 seconds or press again to exit. You can select the banner size based on the amount of information. See Info Banner on page 52. Press to light up the remote control buttons. The FUNCTION button indicator light will light up in red for the device mode the remote control is operating and other buttons will light up in blue (see page 51). The FUNCTION button indicator lights up momentarily when pressed to show which external equipment the remote control is operating. These buttons can be programmed to operate external equipment. You must first press one of these FUNCTION buttons to operate the corresponding equipment. See page 26 for Programming the Remote Control. The buttons listed below can operate video equipment programmed to the DVD, AMP, or STB FUNCTION buttons of the remote control. When the TV FUNCTION button is selected, the buttons can also be used to control the connected equipment with the Control for HDMI function (not available on all Control for HDMI equipment). PREV: Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark (if any) or from the beginning of the live TV cache. REPLAY: Press to replay the current program for a set period of time. ADVANCE: Press to advance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded program. > NEXT: Press to advance forward to the next chapter mark (if any) or to live TV when playing back a recorded program. m (fast reverse): Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. N PLAY: Press to play a program at a normal speed. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in fast forward mode. X PAUSE: Press to pause playback. x STOP: Press to stop playback. SYNC MENU: Press once to display the Syncd HDMI Devices (while a Control for HDMI device is not selected). Select the HDMI device and then press SYNC MENU to display the menu of connected equipment (not available on all Control for HDMI equipment). THEATER: Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode. The picture settings will be set for a cinema-like experience and the audio will be switched to the audio output of the attached speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 37 for details). Press to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice. The sound modes can also be accessed in the Sound settings. For details, see Sound settings on page 44. Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. DMX-NV1). See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The module may not be available in all regions.

MUTING

REC PAUSE REC STOP

BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU

The 5, PLAY and CH+ buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV.

5 SOUND

6 DMex

Button

7 FAVORITES Press once to display the Favorites menu. Press again to exit from the Favorites menu. See page 29 for detailed information.

8 GUIDE

SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE
Press to open the TV Guide On Screen system. Press again to exit the Guide. For instructions on using a specific menu, see How to Use TV Guide On Screen on page 35.
0 HOME 9 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings. Press to display the TV Home Menu/XMB to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings, Photo, Music, TV channels and External Inputs list (see pages 5 and 39).
Product Support Clock/Timers

qd qf qg qh qj qk

REC REC PAUSE REC STOP
qa 0-9 ENT qs qd MUTING qf VOL +/ qg DVR/VCR Record Buttons
Press 0-9 to select a channel; the channel changes after two seconds. Press ENT to change channels immediately. Use with 0-9 and ENT to select digital channels. For example, to enter 2.1, press 2 , , 1 and ENT. Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore the sound. Press to adjust the volume. z REC: Press to record. Pressing this button alone starts the recording process. X REC PAUSE: Press to pause recording. x REC STOP: Press to stop recording. Press to display the top menu of the BD/DVD disc.
qh BD/DVD TOP MENU qj BD/DVD Press to display the BD/DVD disc menu. MENU ~
For more information, refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment. qk Red, Green, To use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see chart on page 27. Blue, Yellow
ql TV POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. w; POWER wa WIDE
Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected by FUNCTION buttons. Press repeatedly to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen settings (see pages 45 and 46).
Changing the Wide Screen Mode
4:3 Original source Standard-definition source 16:9 Original source High-definition source

m Wide Zoom

Normal
This mode is not available.

H Stretch

Normal is available with 480i or 480p sources only. H Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources.

Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing

Incoming PC signal

800 600

1,280 768

m Normal

Full 1

Full 2

ws PICTURE

wd FREEZE
Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom, Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, Photo-Custom, Video, Text. (Available options depend on the current mode.) The picture modes can also be accessed in the Picture settings. For details, see Picture settings on page 42. Press once to display a frozen image with the current program in a window. Press again to fill the screen with the frozen image. Press a third time to return to the current program.

Freeze

Current program

Frozen picture

ws wd wf wg wh wj

wf CC wg INPUT

Press the V/v/B/b to move the small window showing current program to a different location on the screen.
With the Freeze feature active, some features are unavailable. While the Freeze feature is active, pressing HOME will deactivate Freeze and display the XMB. Press to cycle through the available settings for Closed Captions (CC): On, Off, and On with Muting. Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode. Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs.

wh V/v/B/b wj OPTIONS

See page 51 on setting up the External Inputs labels. Press V/v/B/b to move focus/highlight. Press to select/ confirm an item. Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. The OPTIONS menu items vary based on current input and content. Menu Item Reference Page Picture Adjustments See page 42 Sound Adjustments See page 44 P&P or PIP See page 38 Exit P&P or Exit PIP See page 38 Speakers See page 45 Audio Swap See page 38 Screen See page 46 Add to Favorites/ See page 29 Remove from Favorites MTS See page 45 Alternate Audio See page 45 Digital Rating See page 49 Background TV See page 30 Motion Enhancer See page 43 See page 51 Device Control Device Control (Menu) for See page 37 DMPORT Photo See page 31 Music See page 33

To turn off backlight: Press LIGHT and MUTING until the TV button blinks red.

Backlight Time Out 3

VOL CH
The remote control can be set to remain lit longer than the default time setting of approximately five seconds with the FUNCTION buttons. To change backlight time setting:
Follow the steps below to program your TV remote control.
1 Press LIGHT, VOL+, and then CH+ 2
simultaneously until the FUNCTION button blinks red. Select the FUNCTION button that corresponds to your preferred time out setting and press.
DVD 5 seconds (default) STB 15 seconds AMP 10 seconds TV 20 seconds
1 Find the code that corresponds to your
equipment from page 27. If more than one code is provided, try programming the first code listed.
2 Press and hold DVD, AMP or STB
simultaneously with the INPUT button and release. When in the programming mode, the FUNCTION button blinks for approximately 30 seconds until a code is entered.

Reset the Remote Control

To reset the remote control to the factory default settings, press SOUND, TV POWER, and then. The FUNCTION buttons blink red simultaneously when successfully reset.
3 Enter the five digit code using 0-9. while the
FUNCTION button is lit. If the code is not entered within 30 seconds, you must repeat step 2.

4 Press

or ENT to confirm the code. If successfully programmed, the FUNCTION button blinks twice; if not, it blinks five times.

Manufacturers Code List

If your equipments code is not listed, visit http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a more comprehensive list.

DVD Changers

Manufacturer Sylvania Techwood Toshiba Yamaha Zenith Code 30503, 31154 30497, 30545 30741

Digital Video Recorders

Manufacturer TiVo Code 01442, 01443, 01444, 20618, 20636, 20739

Satellite

Manufacturer DirecTV Code 00099, 00247, 00392, 00566, 00639, 00749, 00819, 01076, 01108, 01109, 01142, 01377, 01392, 01414, 01442, 01442, 01443, 01444, 01609, 01639, 01640, 01749, 01856, 20739 00775, 01170, 01505, 01775 00775, 01170, 01505, 00392, 00566 00749, 00819, 01250 00749, 01142, 01443, 01444, 01749, 20739 01790, 20739, 21797, 21988 00775, 01170, 01775 01226, 01414, 22010 00247, 00701, 20614, 20616 00099, 00722, 00749, 00775, 00819, 01076, 01142, 01749, 20618, 20739 00143, 00392, 00566, 00775, 00855, 01142, 01392, 01442, 20880 01108, 01109, 01142, 01276, 01377, 01442, 01609, 20739 01442, 01443, 01444, 20618, 20636, 20739

DVD Recorder

Manufacturer Cyberhome JVC LG Lite-On Panasonic Philips Samsung Sylvania Toshiba Code 31129, 30741 31158, 31416, 30646 30490, 31588

Sony Equipment Codes

DLNA Certified Photo Media Player
This TV is a DLNA Certified digital media photo player that can display JPEG photo content from your DLNA Certified networked equipment. After configuring the TV to an active network (see page 52), the available media servers will be found automatically and will be displayed under the Photo icon (see page 31). See Show/Hide Servers (page 52) to manually search for media servers. Consult your DLNA Certified media server's operating instructions for more details on JPEG photo displaying capabilities. Sony does not guarantee that all media servers will display JPEG photos on this TV.
Viewing content which is obtained between networked DLNA Certified equipment depends on the media formats supported by the DLNA Certified equipment.
The Photo feature allows easy access to JPEG files from Sony USB connected equipment and DLNA Certified media servers.

Accessing Photos

Under the Photo icon found on the XMB, select the DLNA Certified media server, USB, or Samples icon to locate your photo files.
1 Press HOME. 2 Highlight and select the Photo icon. 3 Press V/v to highlight and select the photo file location.
A sample DLNA Certified media server icon is shown below (actual icon may differ).
DLNA Certified media server USB Samples
Photo US0013A92B6949: server:
4 After locating your photo files, the List View will appear and display photo folders and files. Press
V/v to highlight a file or folder and select (shown below with USB selected).
Photo DSC02991 Fri 5/25/2007 12:06 PM

DSC00140.JPG

List View

DSC00141.JPG

To view available DLNA Certified media servers, your TV must be connected and configured to an active network (see page 52). The TV can display a maximum photo file size of 8 megabytes from DLNA Certified media servers. The photo display resolution range is 16 x 16 to 4,096 x 4,096 pixels.

Navigating through Photo

Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through the feature.
Button To do. Button To do

OPTIONS

To access Photo Options menu To play and pause a slideshow or select a folder

PLAY PAUSE STOP

To play a slideshow To pause a slideshow To stop slideshow and return to List View/Thumbnail View

RETURN

To stop slideshow and return to List View/Thumbnail View

Photo Options

Pressing OPTIONS while displaying the List View will display the following Options menu.

List View Options menu

Playback Method
Sets the Slideshow play mode and photo display order. Repeat Shuffle Select On to continuously play the slideshow. Select On to shuffle the photo order during the slideshow. Select from Fast, Medium, or Slow to set the photo display duration. Select music to play during the slideshow. Tracks must be added in Music to be available for selection (see page 33). Select from Simple, Butterfly, Maze, Sepia, Monochrome, Slide, or Fade to set the slideshow transition or image effect (shown below is Butterfly effect).

Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI
The BRAVIA Sync function on this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function. To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. See pages 12 to 15 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide provided with the TV documentation. Setting the Control for HDMI The Control for HDMI function must be set up in order for the TV to communicate with other Control for HDMI enabled equipment. See page 51 for information on how to set up this TVs Control for HDMI function. For other equipment, refer to its operating instructions. Available options using Control for HDMI The following operations are available after you connect the supported Sony equipment with Control for HDMI function to your TV: Automatically turn off the connected equipment when you turn off the TV. The TV will automatically turn on and select the respective HDMI input through the connected equipment by One-Touch-Play. Equipment listed under the External Inputs on the XMB will turn on automatically when selected, see pages 5 and 39. Possible operations with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see page 20. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following additional operations are possible: Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on. Automatically switching to the audio output of the A/V receivers attached speakers. Adjusting the volume and muting of the A/V receiver with the TVs remote control.
Using DIGITAL MEDIA PORT Adapter
Connecting a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adapter lets you display photos and play videos and music from a portable player on your TV. The DMPORT adapter's menu and portable player can be controlled via the TVs remote control. The DMPORT input can be selected by pressing INPUT. By pressing m, PLAY, PAUSE, M or STOP you may be able to navigate through the portable players menu.
Viewing the equipments menu on the TV and controlling it via the TVs remote control depends on the equipment; refer to the portable players operating instructions. Available DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapters vary in each area. Do not connect an adapter other than the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. If the portable player is capable of sending video signals, then the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT will have video output. In this case, the system outputs a composite video signal. Check compatibility between portable player and the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. The output volume level between the DMPORT input and TV or other equipment input may be significantly different; adjusting the TV or other equipment's volume may be necessary. Exploring Fun Features

Adjusting TV Settings
Customize the TV settings with various options. Explanations of different Settings start on page 41.
The available options vary depending on the situations and conditions applied. Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed.

Viewing Photos

View photos and customize slideshows (see page 31).

Listening to Music

Listen to music or add a music track to a slideshow (see page 33).

Watching TV

Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the channel list to select a channel (see page 35).
You can also select a TV channel using the 0-9 or CH+/ buttons (see remote control section on pages 21 and 24).
Accessing External Inputs

External Inputs

Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work on your PC. Assign a label using the Manage Inputs feature for your convenience (see page 51).
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB
Press HOME to display the XMB. Press B/b to select a Media Category icon.
Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon.

Photo file access

Music file access
TV Guide On Screen and available channels are listed under the TV icon.
Select inputs from CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) Video 1-3 Component 1-2 HDMI 1-4 DMPORT PC under the External Inputs icon.
Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar. (The Category Object Bar shown below is for Settings.)
Product Support (page 41) Clock/Timers (page 41) Picture (page 42) Sound (page 44) Screen (page 45) Channel (page 47)
Closed Captions (CC) (page 48) Parental Lock (page 48) External Inputs (page 51) HDMI Settings (page 51) Network (page 52) General Setup (page 52) Initial Setup (page 53)

Press Press

when desired item is highlighted. or V/v to select the highlighted item.
Press RETURN or HOME to exit.

TV Settings Descriptions

Contact Sony Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TVs specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV are displayed here. Select to view the diagnostics information for the current signal. To view the current software version and check for software updates, the network must be connected to the TV or a broadcast download must be available (for U.S. customers only). Press V/v to choose the new version (if available) and press to begin the software update.
Signal Diagnostics Software Update
The Cable/Antenna cable needs to be connected directly to the TV and have digital TV programming (not available with the use of a cable box). The broadcast download is performed while the TV is off. The software update is performed while the TV is powered on. Do not turn off the TV during the software update, it may damage the TV software.

Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Advanced C.E. Automatically optimizes the backlight and (Advanced contrast. This setting is especially effective for Contrast Enhancer) dark picture scenes. Gamma Clear White Color Space Live Color Adjusts the balance between light and dark areas of the picture. Emphasizes white and light colors. Selects the range of color reproduction from Wide or Standard. Available when Color Space is set to Wide. Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones. Adjusts the color temperature in detail.

White Balance

Picture settings for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on the remote control, then selecting Picture Adjustments settings from the OPTIONS menu. Picture settings available during PC input are Picture Mode, Reset, Backlight, Picture, Brightness, and Color Temperature. Motion Enhancer Activates Motionflow to enhance the smoothness of picture movement and to reduce blur. High Standard Off Provides smoother picture movement for film-based content. Provides smooth picture movement. Use this setting for standard use. Use this setting when the High and Standard settings result in video artifacts such as ghosting. Using TV Settings
A noticeable change may be seen depending on the video. Motion Enhancer is not available when Game Mode is set to On. CineMotion Automatically detects film-based content and applies an inverse 3-2 pull-down process and a motion estimation engine to improve film content and de-interlacing performance. Auto 1 Applies an inverse 3-2 pull-down process along with motion estimation to obtain the smoothest picture quality and reduces artifacts of moving images. Select for standard use. Applies only the inverse 3-2 pull-down process. Picture movement will be similar to the original film. Turns off CineMotion.

Auto 2 Off

The CineMotion feature can be set separately for each input (except PC IN).

Game Mode

Select On to optimize the enjoyment of fast paced video games where response time is important. Select Off to disable this feature.
The Game Mode can be set separately for each external input (except PC IN). Video/Photo Optimizer Sets the picture settings to optimize the image quality of video (moving pictures) or photo (still image) content. Feature is only available for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected to the Component or HDMI input. Video-A The TV will automatically set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the HDMI input. Select to set the picture settings for video. Select to set the picture settings for photos.

Movie Rating G PG PG-13 R NC-17 and X TV Rating Block programs by their rating, content or both Age-Based Ratings TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA FV D L S V All children Directed to children age 7 and older General audience Parental guidance suggested Parents strongly cautioned Mature audience only Fantasy violence Suggestive dialogue Strong language Sexual situations Violence All children and general audience Parental guidance suggested Parental guidance for children under 13 Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for ages under 17 No one 17 or under allowed

Content-Based Ratings

To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.
For Country selection of Canada:
English Rating C C8+ G PG 14+ 18+ French Rating G 8 ans+ 13 ans+ 16 ans+ 18 ans+ U.S.A. Rating All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming General programming Not recommended for young children Not recommended for ages under 13 Not recommended for ages under 16 Programming restricted to adults
See TV Rating under U.S.A. for details.

External Inputs Settings

Manage Inputs Follow the steps below to customize your input menu for easy recognition when the INPUT button is pressed or when selecting an input from the XMB. 1 Press V/v to highlight your input selection. 2 Press to set Enable setting to either Always or Auto. The Always option will display this input in the input menu at all times. With the Auto option, the input with connected icon will only appear when external equipment is connected and/or an HDMI signal is present. Some external equipment may not be detected automatically. 3 To assign your own label to the input, press b to highlight the label option, then press V/v to choose a name of the equipment that is connected to this input.
You can assign the following labels for each input (except PC IN and DMPORT): , DVD, Cable Box, Satellite, BD, VCR, Receiver, DVR, Game, Camcorder, PC. indicates that no labels are assigned. Channel Tuning Keys This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/ and JUMP) behave while using an external input. Enabled Disabled Select to allow the TV to exit from the external input and return to a TV channel when pressing the tuning keys. Select to disable the tuning keys during external input mode and prevent unintentionally exiting the external input. Using TV Settings

KDL-46W4100
Key Features 16:9 Full HD 1080p Resolution Panel (1920 x 1080) Motionflow 120HZ technology delivers natural motion DMeX capable Xross Media Bar (XMB ) user interface TV Guide Interactive Program Guide BRAVIA Sync capable Up to 1080/24p input capable via HDMI interface x4 BRAVIA Engine fully digital video processor Advanced Contrast Enhancer circuit (ACE) 24p True Cinema S-Force Front Surround technology Favorites function with rich 3D Graphics Voice Zoom VESA compatible hole spacing Key Technologies
46" BRAVIA W Series LCD TV
16:9 Full HD 1080p 16:9 Full HD 1080p resolution panel (1920 x 1080) accepts any HDTV signal and
renders them with optimum resolution.
Motionflow 120HZ technology Motionflow 120HZ technology doubles the frame rate to help
remove judder in film sources, HD content, and broadcast movies and primetime programming, creating smooth, more fluid motion that delivers a natural and realistic viewing experience.
DMeX functionality DMeX functionality expands your HDTVs capabilities by connecting
optional BRAVIA Link Modules, such as the DMX-NV1 BRAVIA Internet Video Link module (sold separately).
Xross Media Bar (XMB ) Xross Media Bar (XMB ) makes it simple and intuitive to navigate
the television's menus, controls, and user settings.
TV Guide Interactive Program Guide TV Guide Interactive Program Guide is integrated into Sonys
exclusive Xross Media Bar user interface to deliver continually updated program.
BRAVIA Sync capability BRAVIA Sync capability combines the one-touch access and control
functionality of BRAVIA Theatre Sync with the ability to control CEC-enabled Sony Handycam camcorders using the TVs remote and an on-screen display.
HDMI and PC connectivity HDMI and PC connectivity provides maximum versatility, including
(4) HDMI inputs (up to 1080/60p input capable) and a PC input1 (HD-15 pin) that offers up to a 1920 x 1080p connection to your PC.
BRAVIA Engine BRAVIA Engine fully digital video processor significantly reduces noise, enhances
overall image detail, and optimizes contrast.
Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE) Advanced Contrast Enhancer circuit (ACE) dynamically
controls the backlight improving contrast and resulting in deep blacks in dark without losing fine details in shadows and other dark areas of the picture.

Supplied Accessories

RM-YD023 Remote Control Batteries (Type AA x 2) AC Power Cord Operating Instructions Quick Setup Guide Warranty Card On-line Registration Card Registration Card Cable Clamper Open-source software flyer Pedestal (separate)

Optional Accessories

WS-S10LS Stand SU-FL300L SU-FL300M SU-FL71M RHT-G900 Stand SU-WL500 Wallmount Bracket Color: Piano Black UPC Code: 027242736597
1. Resolution Limited. See Sony TV and PC manuals. 2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved Sony, BRAVIA, BRAVIA Engine, x.v.Color, Xross Media Bar and CineMotion are trademarks of Sony. Dolby Digital is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI ) technology. HDMI, the HMDI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Nonmetric weights and measures are approximate. VESA is a trademark of Video Electronics Standards Association Inc. Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

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