Sony BRAVIA 4-131-482-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Name of current
input (e.g. Video
1)

Allows you to make custom settings for the input.

Picture Mode

Sets a picture mode. The options that can be selected differ depending on the
“Scene Select” settings.

Vivid

Enhances picture contrast and sharpness.

Standard

For standard pictures. Recommended for home
entertainment.

Custom

Allows you to store your preferred settings.

Cinema

For viewing film-based content. Most suitable when viewing
the TV in a theatre-like environment.

Photo-Vivid

For viewing photographs. Enhances picture contrast and
sharpness.

Photo-Standard

For viewing photographs. Provides the optimum picture
quality for viewing in the home.

Photo-Original

For viewing photographs. Represents the picture quality used
when imaging developed photographs.

Photo-Custom

For viewing photographs. Allows you to store your preferred
settings.

Sports

Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing sports.

Game

Most suitable for when playing games on your TV.

Graphics

Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing graphics.

Reset

Resets all the “Picture” settings to the factory settings excluding “Target Inputs,”
“Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings.”

Backlight

Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.

Picture

Increases or decreases picture contrast.

Brightness

Brightens or darkens the picture.

Colour

Increases or decreases colour intensity.

Hue

Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones.

• “Hue” can be adjusted only for the NTSC colour signal/system (e.g. U.S.A. video

tapes).

Colour Temperature

Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.

Cool

Gives white colours a blue tint.

Neutral

Gives white colours a neutral tint.

Warm 1/Warm 2

Gives white colours a red tint. “Warm 2” gives a redder tint
than “Warm 1.”

• “Warm 1” and “Warm 2” are not available when “Picture Mode” is set to “Vivid”

(or “Photo-Vivid”).

Sharpness

Sharpens or softens the picture.

Noise Reduction

Reduces the noise level of pictures (snowy pictures).

MPEG Noise
Reduction

Reduces picture noise in MPEG-compressed videos. This is effective when
viewing a DVD or digital broadcast.

Summary of Contents for BRAVIA 4-131-482-12(1)

Page 1: ... 2009 Sony Corporation 4 131 482 12 1 KDL 52V5500 KDL 46V5500 KDL 40V5500 KDL 32V5500 Operating Instructions LCD Digital Colour TV ...

Page 2: ... features settings and functionalities of this TV e g TV Guide Picture Sound Eco Setting can slightly change the power consumption Depending upon such changed settings e g Shop mode the power consumption may vary which possibly could exceed the stated energy rating To reset the TV to ENERGY RATING qualified settings select Home mode from the initial set up procedure in Factory Settings under the S...

Page 3: ...ying back Photo Music Video via USB 24 Using BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI 26 Using Home Network Features Connecting to the Network 27 Enjoying Photo Music Video Files via the Network 27 Checking the Network Connection 28 Adjusting the Server Display Settings 29 Using Menu Functions Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Menu 31 Additional Information Installing the Accessories ...

Page 4: ...pe 2 To insert batteries into the remote 1 Attaching the stand for KDL 46V5500 40V5500 32V5500 1 Open the carton box and take out the stand and the screws 2 Place the TV set on the stand Take care not to interfere with cables 3 Fix the TV to the stand according to the arrow marks that guide the screw holes using the supplied screws If using an electric screwdriver set the tightening torque at appr...

Page 5: ... wood screw 4 mm in diameter not supplied in the TV stand 2 Install a machine screw M4 20 not supplied into the screw hole of the TV 3 Tie the wood screw and the machine screw with a strong cord not supplied z An optional Sony support belt kit is used to secure the TV Contact your nearest Sony service centre to purchase a kit Have your TV model name ready for reference Aerial Antenna cable not sup...

Page 6: ...f mains plug AC power plug and mains socket AC power outlet differ depending on the region You can also tune channels manually page 40 KDL 52V5500 46V5500 40V5500 3 Follow the instructions on the screen System Update Select Yes to enable the system update page 41 Programme Sorting If you want to change the order of analogue channels follow the steps in Programme Sorting page 38 Eco Preset When you...

Page 7: ... the angle left and right swivel 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 46V5500 40V5500 32V5500 only Top view Front ...

Page 8: ...o not install the TV set as shown below AC power cord Handle the AC power cord and outlet as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire electrical shock or damage and or injuries Use only Sony supplied AC power cords not those of other brands Insert the plug fully into the AC power outlet Operate the TV set on a 220 240 V AC supply only When wiring cables be sure to unplug the AC power cord for yo...

Page 9: ...na disappear as the temperature rises Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It may disappear after a few moments The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use This is not a malfunction The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal Mercury is sometimes contained depending on the kind of fluorescent tubes Follow your local ordinances and regulation...

Page 10: ...d AUDIO buttons on the remote have a tactile dot Use the tactile dots as a reference when operating the TV Button Description 1 1 TV standby Press to turn the TV on and off from standby mode 2 1 Power Press to turn the TV on or off To disconnect the TV turn off the TV then unplug the mains lead AC power cord from the mains AC power 3 Twin Picture PIP Displays two pictures simultaneously page 23 ...

Page 11: ... channel In Text mode Press to select the next or previous page 8 2 Volume Press to adjust the volume 9 Mute Press to mute the sound Press again to restore the sound z In standby mode if you want to turn on the TV without sound press this button 0 Input select Text hold In TV mode Press to display a list of inputs In Text mode Press to hold the current page qa OPTIONS Press to display a list that ...

Page 12: ...ne option then press Cinema Delivers picture scenes just like those in a theatre like atmosphere with dynamic sound Photo Delivers picture scenes that authentically reproduce the texture and colour of a printed photo Sports Delivers picture scenes that let you experience realistic picture and sound like those in a stadium Music Delivers sound effects that let you experience dynamic and clear sound...

Page 13: ... the button is pressed THEATRE You can set Theatre Mode to on or off When Theatre Mode is set to on the optimum sound quality if the TV is connected with an audio system using an HDMI cable and picture quality for film based contents are automatically set If you turn the TV off Theatre Mode is also turned off When you change the Scene Select setting Theatre Mode turns off automatically Control for...

Page 14: ...or page 31 Do not put anything over the sensor doing so may affect its function 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote Do not put anything over the sensor The sensor may not work properly 3 Picture Off Timer Lights up in green when you select Picture Off page 31 Lights up in orange when you set the timer page 17 31 4 1 Standby Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode 5 Pow...

Page 15: ...orean model only In digital mode an information banner appears briefly Each time you press the banner changes cyclically as follows Current programme information t Next programme information t No banner The following icons may be indicated on the banner Interactive service is available Digital Text New Zealand model only Radio service Scrambled Subscription service Subtitles available Subtitles av...

Page 16: ...ttom of the picture may be cut off You can adjust the vertical position of the picture Press F f to move the picture up or down e g to read subtitles When you select Wide Zoom some characters and or letters at the top and the bottom of the picture may not be visible In such a case adjust Vertical Size in the Screen menu page 35 z When Auto Wide page 34 is set to On the TV will automatically select...

Page 17: ... 2 Press F f to select a category then press Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts Reminder 1 Press F f G g to select a future programme you want to display then press 2 Press F f to select Reminder then press A c symbol appears next to the programme s information The indicator on the TV front panel lights up in orange If you switch the TV to standby mode the T...

Page 18: ...ed operation as shown in the following table or displayed on the screen Analogue Favourite List To Do this Watch a channel Press Turn off the Favourite list Press Add a current channel to the Favourite list Press F f to select Add to Favourites then press Remove a channel from the Favourite list 1 Press F f to select Edit Favourites then press The Favourite Set up screen appears 2 Press F f to sel...

Page 19: ... the Favourite list to edit 3 Press F f G g to select the channel to add or remove then press Watch a channel 1 Press the yellow button to select a Favourite list 2 Press F f to select a channel then press Remove all channels from a Favourite list 1 Press the blue button 2 Press the yellow button to select the Favourite list to edit 3 Press the blue button 4 Press G g to select Yes then press To D...

Page 20: ...ipment to your TV Digital still camera Camcorder USB storage media Camcorder Headphones DVD player Blu ray disc player Audio system PC HDMI output PC Hi Fi audio equipment Home theatre system with digital input Video game equipment DVD player DVD player with component output VCR Broadband router Camcorder ...

Page 21: ...io system that is compatible with control for HDMI be sure to also connect it to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL socket jack 3 1 or 2 Component video cable audio cable When using the component video jack 1 as the video jack 3 select Video 3 in the Video 3 Component 1 Input menu page 37 You cannot use the component video jack 1 and the video jack 3 at the same time 2 9 1 1 or 2 and 1 or 2 S video cab...

Page 22: ...nnect with Description 6 PC IN PC cable with ferrites audio cable It is indispensable to use a PC cable with ferrite cores 7 LAN LAN cable You can enjoy the TV s network features page 27 0 i Headphones You can listen to TV sound through headphones ...

Page 23: ...tons or PROG For Twin Picture mode 1 Press except HDMI PC or PC input The picture from the connected equipment is displayed on the left and the TV programme is displayed on the right The picture framed in gray is audible 2 Press or repeatedly to return to single picture mode For PIP mode 1 Press again The mode changes from Twin Picture to PIP The picture from the connected PC or equipment is displ...

Page 24: ...following music file format MP3 files with the extension mp3 that have not been copyrighted USB playback is supported for the following video file format MPEG1 files with the extension mpg Photo Playback Auto Start works only for photo files in the newest digital still camera folder DCF compliant highest numbered DCIM folder Playback may not start automatically when some digital still cameras such...

Page 25: ...isplay position of the map on the TV screen press the blue button repeatedly Because the Internet online map service is provided by a third party service may be changed or terminated without prior notification to the user The position indicated on the map may differ depending on the digital still camera Only a large scale map that cannot be zoomed in or out is displayed if the TV is not connected ...

Page 26: ...V remote by pressing N x X m M to operate the connected equipment directly SYNC MENU to display the menu of the connected HDMI equipment on the screen After displaying the menu you can operate the menu screen by using F f G g colour buttons and RETURN OPTIONS to display Device Control then select options from Options and Content List to operate the equipment Refer to the instruction manual of the ...

Page 27: ...nnot be found See Checking the Network Connection page 28 and Adjusting the Server Display Settings page 29 4 Press F f to select a file or folder then press When you select a folder select a file then press Playback starts z A map can be displayed with a photograph in the case of longitude and latitude information has been recorded to photograph s Exif data page 25 Depending on the network device...

Page 28: ... press OPTIONS then select Add to Slideshow or while displaying a photograph press OPTIONS then select Music Selection Checking the Network Connection Enter the respective alphanumeric values for your router The items that need to be set may differ depending on the Internet service provider or the router For details refer to the instruction manuals that have been provided by your Internet service ...

Page 29: ...rver you want to display on the Home Menu then press 7 Select Yes then press If you cannot connect to your home network The TV can check if the server is being correctly recognised 1 Press HOME 2 Press G g to select Settings 3 Press F f to select Network Settings then press 4 Select Server Diagnostics then press 5 Select Yes then press The server diagnostic starts When the server diagnostic is com...

Page 30: ...ttings You can make advanced settings and adjustments For details about settings see page 31 Photo You can enjoy photo files via USB devices or the network page 24 27 Music You can enjoy music files via USB devices or the network page 24 27 Video You can enjoy video files via USB devices or the network page 24 27 Digital You can select a digital channel Digital Favourite List page 18 or Digital El...

Page 31: ...l the Eco settings to the factory settings Power Saving Reduces power consumption of the TV by adjusting the backlight When you select Picture Off the picture is switched off and the Picture Off indicator on the TV front panel lights up in green The sound remains unchanged Idle TV Standby Turns the TV off after it has been kept idle for the preset length of time PC Power Management Switches the TV...

Page 32: ...st suitable for when playing games on your TV Graphics Provides the optimum picture quality for viewing graphics Reset Resets all the Picture settings to the factory settings excluding Target Inputs Picture Mode and Advanced Settings Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the backlight Picture Increases or decreases picture contrast Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture Colour Increases or decr...

Page 33: ...right and dark areas of the picture Auto Light Limiter Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white Clear White Emphasises white colours Live Colour Makes colours more vivid White Balance Adjusts the temperature of each colour Sound Target Inputs Allows you to select whether to use the common settings or to make custom settings for the input you are currently viewing Common App...

Page 34: ...l of human voices For example if the voice of a news announcer is indistinct you can turn up this setting to make the voice louder Conversely if you are watching a sports programme you can turn down this setting to soften the voice of the commentator Sound Enhancer Reproduces clear sound by complementing high frequency bands Sound Booster Produces a fuller sound for more impact by emphasising the ...

Page 35: ...he vertical size of the picture when Wide Mode is set to Wide Zoom Screen for PC input Auto Adjustment Automatically adjusts the display position phase and pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC z Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals In such cases manually adjust Phase Pitch Horizontal Shift and Vertical Shift Reset Resets all PC scr...

Page 36: ...es when i Speaker Link is set to Off i Dual Sound Sets the sound from the headphones for a bilingual broadcast Optical Out Sets the audio signal that is output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL jack of the TV Set to Auto when connecting equipment compatible with Dolby Digital Set to PCM when connecting equipment not compatible with Dolby Digital Set up USB Auto Start Automatically starts photo pl...

Page 37: ...hen you have equipment connected to the Video 1 and Video 1 sockets jacks Video 3 Component 1 Input Switches the component video jack 1 and the video jack 3 You cannot use the component video jack 1 and the video jack 3 at the same time HDMI Set up Allows the TV to communicate with equipment that is compatible with the control for HDMI function and connected to the HDMI sockets jacks of the TV Not...

Page 38: ...ows you to set your favourite channels by assigning the desired channel numbers To reset the favourite channels select Auto Tuning Tunes in all the available analogue channels You can retune the TV after moving house or to search for newly launched channels Programme Sorting Changes the order of analogue channels stored in the TV 1 Press F f to select the channel you want to move to a new position...

Page 39: ...T Allows you to fine tune the selected channel manually if you feel that a slight tuning adjustment may improve picture quality When On is selected fine tuning adjustments are made automatically Audio Filter Improves the sound of individual channels when distortion occurs in mono broadcasts normally set to Off You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when Low or High is selected Skip Skips unused a...

Page 40: ...nnel you want to remove or move to a new position 2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as follows To remove a digital channel Press After a confirmation message appears press G to select Yes then press To change the order of the digital channels Press g then press F f to select the new position for the channel and press G 3 Press RETURN Digital Manual Tuning Tunes the digital chann...

Page 41: ...le when issued We recommend that you leave the setting to On at all times System Information Displays the current software version and the signal level Australian model Level Function Block All All programmes need a password to view G and above To lock General and above programmes PG and above To lock Parental Guidance and above programmes M and above To lock Mature and above programmes MA and abo...

Page 42: ...anually MAC Address Displays the MAC address which is a fixed globally unique identifier of the network device Server Display Settings Displays the connected server list and allows you to select the server you want to display on the Home Menu Server Diagnostics Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network Renderer Function Enables playback of photo music video files on t...

Page 43: ...t Bracket to properly carry out the installation Refer to Detaching the Table Top Stand from the TV page 7 Refer to TV installation dimensions table page 44 Refer to Screw and Hook locations diagram table page 45 Place the TV on the Table Top Stand when securing the Mounting Hook Sufficient expertise is required for installing these products especially to determine the strength of the wall for wit...

Page 44: ...s table Model Name Display dimensions Screen centre dimension Length for each mounting angle Angle 0 Angle 20 A B C D E F G H SU WL500 SU WL50B SU WL500 SU WL50B SU WL500 SU WL50B SU WL500 only KDL 52V5500 1 262 822 39 92 478 531 169 170 407 778 515 KDL 46V5500 1 123 723 84 137 471 524 150 150 358 685 502 KDL 40V5500 987 636 122 175 463 515 147 147 328 604 493 KDL 32V5500 798 536 172 200 463 490 1...

Page 45: ...h c Screw location When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV Hook location When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket b a c a b c c b a SU WL500 Screw location SU WL50B When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV b a c Hook location When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket Mounting Hook Base Bracket Hook location a cannot be used for the models Hook location a cannot be used for the models...

Page 46: ...rted formats 1080p 1080i 720p 576p 576i 480p 480i Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 3V negative sync PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 3 Video input phono jack COMPONENT IN2 Supported formats 1080p 1080i 720p 576p 576i 480p 480i Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 3V negative sync PB CB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR CR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms COMPONENT IN1 2 Audio input phono jacks HDMI IN1 2 3 4 Video 1080 24p 1080p 1080i 720p 576p ...

Page 47: ...23 mm 771 mm 330 mm 1 262 mm 869 mm 358 mm without Table Top Stand 798 mm 536 mm 89 mm 987 mm 636 mm 93 mm 1 123 mm 723 mm 96 mm 1 262 mm 822 mm 115 mm Mass Approx with Table Top Stand 13 9 kg 19 4 kg 25 7 kg 33 9 kg without Table Top Stand 11 8 kg 16 7 kg 22 4 kg 29 8 kg Supplied accessories See To check the accessories page 4 Optional accessories Wall Mount Bracket SU WL500 WL50B Resolution Hori...

Page 48: ...cable connection Check the aerial antenna location and direction Only snow and noise appear on the screen Check if the aerial antenna is broken or bent Check if the aerial antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life three to five years for normal use one to two years when used at the seaside The picture is distorted dotted lines or stripes appear Keep the TV away from electrical noise sour...

Page 49: ...ta no picture or sound Contact the broadcaster for transmission details You cannot view digital channels Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided in your area Upgrade to a higher gain aerial antenna Network Connection diagnostic results indicate a failure Check Connections Use a straight cable for the LAN cable Check if the cable is connected firmly Check the con...

Page 50: ...r Diagnostics page 29 The TV cannot be found from renderer compatible device the controller Check Connections Check that the LAN cable and or mains lead AC power cord of the server has not become disconnected Check Settings Check if the Renderer Function is activated page 42 Check that the connected device is registered under Renderer Access Control page 42 General The TV turns off automatically t...

Page 51: ...8 Light Sensor 14 31 Live Colour 33 LNA 39 40 Manual Programme Preset 39 MPEG Noise Reduction 32 Music 24 27 Music Selection 24 28 Network 42 connecting 27 Network connection 28 Network Settings 42 Noise Reduction 32 Normal 16 On Timer 31 Optical Out 36 Parental Lock 41 PC Power Management 31 Phase 35 Photo 24 27 GPS 25 Picture 31 32 Picture Frame 24 Picture Mode 32 Picture Off indicator 14 PIN Co...

Page 52: ...2 1 2 4 131 482 12 1 Customer Support Instructions on Installing the Wall Mount Bracket are not supplied in the form of a separate leaflet with this TV These installation instructions are included within this TV s instructions manual ...

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