Sony Bravia KD-49X8500H Reference Manual Download Page 2

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting for issues like: black screen, 
no sound, frozen picture, TV does not respond, or 
network is lost, do the following steps.

1

Restart your TV by pressing the power button on 
the remote control for about five seconds. The TV 
will restart. If the TV does not recover, try 
unplugging the AC power cord (mains lead). Then 
press the power button on the TV, and release it. 
Wait for two minutes, and plug in the AC power 
cord (mains lead).

2

Refer to the Help menu by pressing 

HELP

 on the 

remote control.

3

Connect your TV to the Internet and perform a 
software update. Sony recommends you to keep 
your TV software updated. Software updates 
provide new features and performance 
improvements.

4

Visit Sony support website (information provided at 
the end of this manual).

When you plug in the TV, the TV may not be able to 
turn on for a while even if you press the power 
button on the remote control or the TV. 

It takes time to initialize the system. Wait for about 
one minute, then operate it again.

The remote control does not function.

• Replace the batteries.

The parental lock password has been forgotten.

• Enter 9999 for the PIN and enter the new PIN.

Specifications

System

Panel system: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel, LED 
Backlight
TV system: Depend on your country/area selection

Analogue: B/G, I, D/K, M
Digital: DVB-T/DVB-T2

Colour system: PAL/SECAM/NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43
Channel coverage: Depend on your country/area 
selection

Analogue: UHF/VHF/Cable
Digital: UHF/VHF

Sound output: 10 W + 10 W
Wireless technology

Protocol IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 
(IEEE 802.11ac may not be available depending on 
countries/regions.)
Bluetooth® Version 4.2

Input/Output jacks

Antenna (aerial)/cable

75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF

/

COMPONENT IN

YP

B

P

R

 (Component Video): 1080p (50, 60 Hz), 

1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (50, 60 Hz), 576p, 576i, 480p, 
480i
Audio input (phono pin jack)

VIDEO IN

Video input (common phono pin with Y input)

HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (support 4K resolution, HDCP 2.3-
compatible)

Video:

4096 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*

1

*

2

, 4096 × 2160p 

(24 Hz)*

1

, 3840 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*

2

, 3840 × 2160p 

(24, 25, 30 Hz), 1080p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 1080/24p, 
1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 720/24p, 
576p, 480p, PC Formats*

3

Audio: 

In eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) mode

Refer to the Help Guide for details.

Except eARC mode

5.1 channel linear PCM: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/
176.4/192 kHz 16/20/24 bits, Dolby Audio, Dolby 
Atmos, DTS

eARC/ARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel/Audio 
Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only)*

4

In eARC mode

Refer to the Help Guide for details.

In ARC mode

Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby 
Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS

 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

Digital optical jack (Two channel linear PCM: 
48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Audio, DTS)

 (Stereo mini jack) 

Headphone

 1, 

 2, 

3

USB port 1 and 2 support High Speed USB (USB 2.0) 
USB port 3 supports Super Speed USB (USB 3.1 Gen 1)

 LAN

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the 
operating environment of the network, connection 
speed may differ. The communication rate and 
quality are not guaranteed.)

 DC IN 19.5 V

AC adapter input

Power and others

Power requirements

19.5 V DC with AC adapter
Rating: Input 100 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Screen size (measured diagonally) (Approx.)

KD-49X8500H: 49 inches / 123.2 cm
KD-43X8500H: 43 inches / 108.0 cm

Power consumption

Indicated on the rear of the TV

Standby power consumption*

5

*

6

0.5 W

Display resolution

3,840 pixels (horizontal) × 2,160 lines (vertical)

Output Rating

USB 1/2

5 V 

, 500 mA MAX

USB 3

5 V 

, 900 mA MAX

Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) (mm)

with Table-Top Stand (without Table-Top Stand) 

KD-49X8500H: 1,098 × 699 × 279 (1,098 × 644 × 58) 
KD-43X8500H: 965 × 624 × 264 (965 × 569 × 58)

Mass (Approx.) (kg)

with Table-Top Stand (without Table-Top Stand)

KD-49X8500H: 13.7 (13.2) 
KD-43X8500H: 11.3 (10.8) 

Others

Optional accessories

Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL450

Operating temperature: 0 ºC – 40 ºC

*1 When 4096 × 2160p is input and [Wide mode] is set to 

[Normal], the resolution is displayed as 3840 × 2160p. To 
display 4096 × 2160p, set [Wide mode] setting to [Full 1] or 
[Full 2].

*2 To support 18 Gbps, set [HDMI signal format] to [Enhanced 

format].

*3 Refer to the online Help Guide for details.
*4 Connect your audio system to the HDMI IN 3 to route TV 

audio to your audio system.

*5 Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes 

necessary internal processes.

*6 Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is 

connected to the network.

Note

• Optional accessories availability depends on countries/

region/TV model/stock.

• Design and specifications are subject to change without 

notice.

• Subscriptions for services and applications may be required 

and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply 
when using the Google Assistant.

Notes on Digital TV function

• Any functions related to Digital TV (

) will only 

work in countries or areas where DVB-T/DVB-T2 
(MPEG-2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) digital terrestrial 
signals are broadcast. Please confirm with your local 
dealer if you can receive a DVB-T/DVB-T2 signal 
where you live.

• This TV set complies with DVB-T/DVB-T2 

specifications, but compatibility with future DVB-T/
DVB-T2 digital terrestrial broadcasts are not 
guaranteed.

• Some Digital TV functions may not be available in 

some countries/areas.

Trademark Information

• The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia 

Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing 
Administrator, Inc.

• Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, and 

the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby 
Laboratories. Manufactured under license from 
Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. 
Copyright © 2012-2018 Dolby Laboratories. All rights 
reserved.

• Gracenote, the Gracenote logo and logotype, 

“Powered by Gracenote” logo are either registered 
trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote, Inc. in the 
United States and/or other countries.

• Google, Google Play, Chromecast, YouTube, Android 

TV and other related marks and logos are 
trademarks of Google LLC.

• For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. 

Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. 
DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, and 
Digital Surround are registered trademarks or 
trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or 
other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 

• Netflix is a registered trademark of Netflix, Inc.
• TUXERA is a registered trademark of Tuxera Inc. in 

the US and other countries.

• All other trademarks are the property of their 

respective owners.

For more information on 
troubleshooting, refer to the Help 
Guide.

Support

https://www.sony-asia.com/support

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