Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 05/11/2009
KDL-40VL160
40" BRAVIA® VL Series LCD TV
Please visit the Dealer Network for current
information at www.sony.com/dn
Features
General
Closed Captions (CC):
Analog / Digital
On-Screen Display:
XMB
Illuminated Sony Logo:
Yes
Finish (Surface Color):
Silver
Supports Rear Mounting of DMeX™ Module:
Yes
BRAVIA® Link Module support:
DMX-NV1, DMX-SW1,
DMX-DVD, DMX-WL1
Display
Backlight Type:
WCG-CCFL
Display Device:
LCD
Video
Video Processing:
Bravia Engine 2™ Technology
CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology:
Yes
Game Mode:
Yes
Wide Mode:
Wide Zoom, Normal, Full (Full1-2 for PC), H
Stretch, Zoom
Deep Color:
Yes
3D Comb Filter:
Yes
PhotoTV HD:
Yes
MPEG Noise Reduction:
Yes
Live Color Creation™ Technology:
Yes
Auto Wide:
Yes
4:3 Default:
Yes
24p True Cinema™ Technology:
Yes
x.v.Color™ Technology:
Yes
Picture Mode:
Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom, Video,
Text; Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original,
Photo-Custom
Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE):
Yes
Image Blur Reduction:
Yes
Motionflow™ Technology:
Motionflow™ 120Hz
Audio
Digital Amplifier:
Yes
Voice Zoom:
Yes
Auto SAP:
Yes
Auto Mute (on no signal):
Yes
Steady Sound® Automatic Volume Control:
Yes
Audio Out:
Variable/Fixed
Sony Original Surround:
S-Force
Stereo System:
MTS
Dolby®:
Dolby® Digital
Alternate Audio (Digital):
Yes
Sound Booster:
Yes
5.1 Channel Audio Out:
Yes
Sound Mode:
Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice
5.1ch Through Out (Handycam):
Yes
Convenience
Channel Jump:
Yes
Favorite Channel:
Yes
Multiple Language Display:
English, French, Spanish
Info Banner:
TV Guide on Screen, PSIP, XDS
Sleep Timer:
Yes
Input Skip:
Automatic
Channel Surf:
Yes
Channel Block (with password):
Yes
Edit Channel Labels:
Yes
Label Inputs:
Yes
ID-1 Detection:
Yes
On/Off Timer:
Yes
PAP (Picture & Picture):
1-Tuner
USB Application(s):
Music Player (mp3), Photo Viewer
(jpeg)
Theatre Mode (Theatre Button):
Yes
Show/Hide Channels:
Yes
PAP (Fixed or Variable):
Fixed
BRAVIA® Sync™ :
Yes
Parental Control:
Yes
BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button:
Yes (on Remote
Control)
Freeze:
Yes
On-Screen Display for External Input:
Yes
PIP (Picture in Picture):
PC Input
Channel Labels:
Yes
Program Block:
Yes
Auto Photo Mode:
Yes (DLNA, USB)
On-Screen Clock:
Yes
Picture Adjustments Lock:
Yes
White Balance:
RGB Gain/Bias
Favorites Menu:
Graphic
TV Guide On-Screen:
Yes(Gemstar ver.9)
Network
DLNA:
Client (Photo)
Specifications
Display
Viewing Angle (Right/Left):
178 (89/89)
Viewing Angle (Up/Down):
178 (89/89)
On-screen Contrast Ratio:
3,000:1
Dynamic Contrast Ratio:
30,000:1
Screen Size (measured diagonally):
40"
Native Resolution:
1920 x 1080
Display Resolution:
1920 x 1080p (Full HD)
Panel Bit:
10-bit
Aspect Ratio:
16:9
Color Range (u'v'):
102% of NTSC
Color Range (xy):
91% of NTSC
TV System
Tuner (Cable):
Clear QAM
Tuner (Terrestrial):
ATSC™ / NTSC
Channel Coverage:
VHF: 2-13
UHF: 14-69
CATV (analog): 1-135
CATV (digital) : 1-135
TV System (Analog):
M
Number of Tuners (Analog):
1
Number of Tuners (Digital):
1(Hybrid)
TV System (Digital):
ATSC™
Color System:
NTSC 3.58
Video
Video Signal:
1080/60p (HDMI™ / COMPONENT), 1080/60i,
1080/24p (HDMI™ ONLY), 720/60p, 480/60p, 480/60i
Audio
Audio Power Output:
20W (10W x2)
Speakers (Total):
2
Speaker Configuration:
Direct Speaker
Inputs and Outputs
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s):
2 (Rear)
Composite Video Input(s):
3 (1 Side/2 Rear)
Digital Audio Output(s):
Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear)
RF Connection Input(s):
1 (Rear)
S-Video Input(s):
1 (Rear)
Analog Audio Input(s) (Total):
5 (1 Side/4 Rear)
Audio Out:
1 (Rear)
HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total):
4 (3 Rear/1 Side)
PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini):
1 (Rear) see
owner's manual for supported timings
USB 2.0:
1 (Side)
HDMI™ PC Input:
Yes (see owner's manual for
supported timings)
S-Video Detection:
Yes
AC Power Input:
1 (Rear)
Digital Media Port:
1 (Rear)
Ethernet Connection(s):
1 (Rear)
Analog Audio Input(s) for HDMI™ :
1 (Rear)
USB 1.1:
1 (Rear) for DMe /Service only
x
Power
Power Consumption (in Standby):
Less than 0.1W
(120VAC)
Power Requirements (voltage):
AC 120-240V
Power Requirements (frequency):
50/60Hz
Power Consumption (in Operation) max.:
225W (max)
Regulation and Standard Compliance
VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible:
Yes
VESA® Hole Pitch:
300x300 M6
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term:
2 Years Labor / 2 Years Parts
Energy Saving & Efficiency
LightSensor™ Technology:
Yes
Power Saving Modes:
Yes
Energy Star® compliant:
Exceeds Energy Star version 3.0
by at least 15%
Dynamic Backlight Control:
Yes
Backlight Off Mode:
Yes
PC Power Management:
Yes
Estimated Annual Energy Consumption (kWh):
293kWh
Power Consumption (On Mode) for Energy Star:
160 W
Power Consumption (Standby Mode) for Energy Star:
0.1W
Dimensions
Weight:
48 lbs. (21.5kg) with pedestal; 40 lbs. (18kg)
without pedestal
Measurements:
37 1/4 x 25 3/4 x 11 in (944 x 654 x
279mm) with pedestal; 37 1/4 x 24 x 2 7/8 in (944 x 608
x 72mm) without pedestal
Supplied Accessories
RM-YD024 Remote Control
Batteries (Type AA x 2)
AC Power Cord (separate)
Screws (4) for Table Top Stand
Operating Instructions
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card
Table Top Stand (separate, assembly required)
Optional Accessories
SU-FL71M Stand
SU-WL500 Wallmount Bracket
UPC Code:
027242771598
1. Limited to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony® HDTV.
See Sony® HDTV users manual and PC documentation for the
supported resolutions
2. Media streaming requires a PC with Microsoft® Windows XP, SP2 or
later, or DLNA-compliant media server. Home network required and
sold separately.
3. Requires BRAVIA® Link modules, sold separately.
4. BRAVIA® Sync woks with select Sony home theater products. Please
refer to owner’s manual for compatibility.
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Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may
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