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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo Drive  • San Diego, CA 92127  • 1-800-222-7669 • www.sony.com

Last Updated: 04/27/2006

KDL-V40XBR1

BRAVIA™  XBR® Flat Panel Television

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Features

General 

Auto SAP: 

Yes

 

Closed Caption (CC): 

Yes

 

ID1 Detection: 

Yes

 

Video Label: 

Yes

 

Clean Wire Management: 

Yes

 

Video 

Screen or Display Technology: 

7th Generation LCD 

Panel

 

Tuner: 

8 VBS, ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM

 

Video Processing: 

Yes (WEGA Engine™  Technology)

 

Color Temperature: 

Cool, Neutral, Warm 1, Warm 2

 

Color Correction: 

High, Low, Off

 

Noise Reduction: 

Yes

 

Black Corrector: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

 

Clear White: 

High, Low, Off

 

Color Space: 

Wide, Normal

 

Gamma Compensation: 

Max, High, Medium, Low, Off

 

Live Color: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

 

CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: 

Yes

 

Contrast Enhancer: 

High, Low, Off

 

Direct Digital II Circuitry: 

Yes

 

Screen Modes (4:3): 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom, Off

 

Wide Mode (16:9): 

Wide Zoom, Full, Zoom

 

Wide Mode (4:3): 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom

 

Wide Mode (PC): 

Normal, Full, Full 2, Zoom, Off

 

Slide Show Mode: 

Slide Show transitions

 

Display Mode for PC Input: 

Video, Text

 

Comb Filter: 

3D Digital Comb Filter

 

DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry: 

Yes (DRC MF V1)

 

DRC® Mode: 

Yes

 

DRC® Palette Presets: 

Yes

 

Game Mode: 

On/Off

 

Auto Adjustment (PC): 

Yes

 

Phase (PC Only): 

Yes

 

Pitch (PC Only): 

Yes

 

Light Sensor: 

Yes

 

Advanced Video Menu: 

Yes

 

Picture Modes: 

Vivid, Standard, Custom

 

Color System: 

ATSC, NTSC

 

Audio 

Tone Control(s): 

Treble, Bass

 

Sound Mode: 

Dynamic, Standard, Custom

 

MTS Stereo Decoder: 

Yes

 

A/V Synch: 

Off/1/2/3

 

Digital Amplifier: 

Yes (S-Master® Digital Amplifier)

 

Audio Mute: 

Yes

 

Speaker On/Off: 

Yes

 

Simulated Surround: 

Yes

 

SRS® TruSurround® XT Audio Effect: 

Yes

 

Convenience 

Channel Caption: 

On, Off, Program

 

Channel Label: 

Yes

 

Channel Skip/Add: 

Yes

 

Channel Jump: 

Yes

 

Favorite Channel: 

Yes

 

Speed Surf™  Channel Selection: 

Yes

 

WEGA GATE™  Technology: 

Yes

 

Scrolling Channel Index® System: 

2 Event

 

Program Guide Access: 

Yes

 

Auto Channel Programming: 

Yes

 

Menu Color: 

Yes

 

Multiple Language Display: 

English, Español, Français

 

Parental Control (V-Chip): 

Yes

 

Mode Memory: 

Yes

 

Info Banner: 

Yes

 

Programmable Timer: 

2 Event

 

Sleep Timer: 

15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off

 

Timer Events: 

Timer 1, Timer 2

 

Caption Vision: 

Basic, Digital CC, Advanced

 

Clock: 

Yes

 

Power Save Mode: 

Standard, Reduced, Picture Off

 

Built-in AC Adaptor: 

Yes

 

Picture Freeze: 

Yes (with side-by-side viewing)

 

Specifications

General

Aspect Ratio: 

16:9

 

Screen Size: 

40"

 

Video

Native Resolution: 

720p

 

Contrast Ratio: 

1300:1

 

Display Resolution: 

1366 x 768

 

Overscan: 

Normal, -1, -2

 

Viewing Angle: 

Right/Left: 178°, Up/Down: 178°

 

Display Response Time: 

8ms

 

Vertical Size: 

Yes

 

Vertical Center: 

Yes

 

Horizontal Center: 

Yes

 

Brightness: 

Typical 480 cd/m

 

Audio

Speaker Type: 

2-Way, Oval Cone

 

Speakers (Total): 

4

 

Tweeter Size: 

1 4/7" (40mm)

 

Full Range Speaker Size: 

40 x 100mm Oval, 40mm 

Tweeter

 

Audio Power Output: 

26W Total (13W x 2)

 

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio Input(s): 

6 (1 Front/5 Rear)

 

Audio Out (Variable/Fixed): 

1 (Rear)

 

CableCARD™  Slot: 

1 (Rear)

 

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 

3 (1 Front/2 Rear) 

480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i

 

Composite Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Front/2 Rear)

 

RF Connection Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

 

S-Video Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

Headphone Output(s): 

1 (Front)

 

PC Audio Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

PC Video Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

HDMI™  Connection(s): 

1 (Rear) with Audio Input

 

Optical Audio Digital Output(s): 

1 (Rear) Dolby® 

Digital

 

Power

Internal Power Supply: 

Yes

 

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

240W

 

Power Consumption (in Standby): 

Less than 0.15W

 

Power Requirements: 

AC 120-240V, 50/60Hz

 

Power Management: 

Yes

 

Regulation and Standard Compliance

Energy Star® Compliant: 

Yes

 

VESA: 

Yes (200 x 100 hole pattern/ M4 thead size/ 

14mm hole depth)

 

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 

1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

68 lbs, 5 oz (34.3 kg) with pedestal; 54 lbs, 0 oz 

(28.1 kg) without pedestal

 

Measurements: 

39 15/16" x 28 15/16" x 14 

9/16" (1014.4 x 722.7 x 370.3 mm) with pedestal; 39 
15/16" x 26 7/8" x 4 15/16" (1014.4 x 683.3 x 121.3 mm) 
without pedestal

 

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control (RM-YD002)

 

Battery (Type AA, x2)

 

AC Power Cord

 

75-ohm Coaxial Cable - TBD

 

D15-D15 Cable

 

Cable Clamper

 

Support Belt

 

Securing Screws

 

Operating Instructions

 

Quick Setup Guide

 

Warranty Card (SEL, SOCAN)

 

Leaflet - TBD

 

On-line Registration Card (SEL)

 

Optional Accessories

Wall-mount Bracket (SU-PW2)

 

UPC Code: 

027242677272

 

Confidential Sony Information. For Internal Use Only. 
1. Screen Size measured diagonally. 

©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.  
Sony, XBR, S-Master, WEGA, WEGA GATE, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, Dynamic 
Picture, CineMotion and DRC are trademarks of Sony. CableCARD is a 
trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol, 
and TruSurround are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ENERGY STAR® and the 
ENERGY STAR® mark are registered U.S. marks. BBE™  is a trademark of BBE 
Sound, Inc. 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. Non-
metric weights and measures are approximate.  

 

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