© 2007 Sony CorporationLCD Digital Color TV3-295-148-12(2)Operating InstructionsKDL-40WL135KDL-46WL135KDL-52WL135
10Getting Started1. Installing the TVFor details, see page 45.This TV can be installed on a wall by using a Wall-Mount Bracket (sold separately). Befo
11Getting Started2. Locating Inputs and OutputsLeft SideItem Description1 Headphone jack Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match
12RearItem Description1 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connects to a personal computer’s video output connector using a HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog R
13Getting Started2 HDMI IN 1HDMI/R-AUDIO-LHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface betw
143. Connecting the TVYou can enjoy high-definition and standard-definition digital programming (if available in your area) along with standard-defini
15Getting StartedShown with DVI Connection~• If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-
16Use the TV as a monitor for your PC.Shown below with the HD15 to HD15 connection. This TV can also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Re
17Getting Started~• Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.Other EquipmentVIDEO INAUDIO OUT(VAR/FIX)DIGI
18This TV is equipped with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. The HDMI Control function enables BRAVIA Theatre Sync to allow communication between Sony TV’s and Son
19Getting Started4. Setting Up the Channel List – Initial SetupThe Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time.After you f
2WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this TV to rain or moisture.This symbol is intended to alert the user to the prese
20Using the TV FeaturesRemote Control and TV Controls/IndicatorsInsert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the di
21Using the TV FeaturesButton Description4 FREEZE Press once to display a frozen image with the current program in a window. Press again to return to
22qa VOL +/– Press to adjust the volume.qs MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore the sound.qd POWER Press to turn on a
23Using the TV Featuresqg PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom. (Available options d
24Indicators PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER34521Item Description1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal.2 PIC OFF/TIMER LEDLights up in green when the Pictur
25Using the TV FeaturesUsing P&P and PIP FeaturesThis TV comes with the P&P and PIP features which allow you to view two pictures simultaneous
26Using the MenusThe HOME button allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features.HOMEccProduct S
27Using the MenusNavigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™1 Press HOME to display the XMB™.2 Press B/b to select a Media Category icon.3 Press V/v to mo
28TV Setting DescriptionProduct SupportContact Sony Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV’s specific in
29Using the Menus~• Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes.• The opti
Quick Setup Guide (separate volume)Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams.Customer Supporthttp://www.sony.com/tvsupportOn-line R
30Available Sound settings depend on the Speakers setting under Audio Options settings (page 34) or headphone connection.Advanced Settings Reset Reset
31Using the MenusSteady Sound On Stabilizes the volume across all programs and commercials.Off Turns off Steady Sound.Volume Offset Adjusts the volume
32Screen Position Adjust the Vertical positioning by pressing V/v. Press B/b to adjust the Horizontal positioning.~•The Screen Position feature is use
33Using the MenusGame/Text Mode Provides the optimum screen for viewing images with fine lines and characters that are input from video game equipment
34Speakers TV Speakers Select to use the TV speakers for audio.Audio System Select this option if you wish to use an external audio system for the TV
35Using the MenusThe Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of
36Rating Off Turns off Parental Lock. No programs are blocked from viewing based on their ratings.Child Maximum ratings permitted are:U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G
37Using the MenusCustom Rating System ChartFor Country selection of U.S.A.:For Country selection of Canada:Movie Rating G All children and general aud
38HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with HDMI Control.External Inputs SettingsLabel Inputs You
39Using the MenusIf you have missed the Initial Setup when you first connected the TV or if you want to scan all receivable channels, you can run the
4Important Safety Instructions1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this
40Other InformationTroubleshootingIf you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please vis
41Other InformationNo sound/Noisy soundGood picture, no sound • Check the volume control.• Press MUTING or VOL + so that “Muting” disappears from the
42Remote control does not operate• Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries.• Point the remote control at the remote control senso
43Other InformationSpecificationsModel KDL-40WL135 KDL-46WL135 KDL-52WL135SystemTelevision systemNTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): A
44~• Optional accessories availability depends on its stock.• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Supplied accessoriesRemot
45Other InformationSecuring the TVSony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over; as unsecured TVs may topple and resul
463 Anchor the TV to the wall.Use the hardware listed below (not supplied).•Two M6 × 7-10 mm anchor bolts (screw into the top-most wall-mount holes lo
47Index0-9 buttons 214:3 Default 31AAC IN 13Add Digital Channels 34Advanced Settings 30Analog CC 35Audio Out 34AUDIO OUT jack 13Auto Adjust 32Auto Pro
48UU.S.A. Rating 37Unrated 36VV Center 32Vertical Size 32VHF/UHF/CABLE input 13Video Color Space (x.v.Color) 33VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks 11, 13Video/Pho
5Small accessoriesKeep small accessories out of children’s reach.ANTENNASOutdoor antenna groundingIf an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the preca
For Your ConveniencePlease contact Sony directly if you:z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating Instruction manua
6VENTILATIONThe slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the TV and to protect it from ove
7s Do not install the TV in a location where it may protrude, such as on or behind a pillar, or where you might bump your head on it. Otherwise, it ma
8Welcome to the World of BRAVIA™The Four Steps to Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and SetupThank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA™ high-def
9TV Home Menu: XMB™ (XrossMediaBar)The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on the TV screen. The XMB™ is an easy way to sele
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