Sony KDL-52XBR5 User Manual

© 2007 Sony CorporationLCD Digital Color TV3-214-428-14(1)KDL-40XBR4KDL-46XBR4KDL-52XBR4KDL-40XBR5KDL-46XBR5KDL-52XBR5Operating Instructions

10Getting Started1. Installing the TV1 Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand with a wood screw (supplied).2 Attach the support belt to the

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 Description5 Use with 0-9 and ENT to select digital channels. For example, to enter 2.1, press , , and ENT.6 FREEZE

22qs BD, DVD or STB Operating ButtonsWhen FUNCTION is switched on BD (Blu-ray Disc), DVD or STB, these buttons operate the video equipment you have pr

23Using the TV Featuresws JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel t

24wf PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Photo, Custom. (Available options depend on the c

25Using the TV FeaturesIndicators PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER PIC OFF/TIMER STANDBY POWER34 521Item Description1 Speaker Outputs the audio signal.2

26Programming the Remote ControlThe remote control is preset as below so that you do not need to program the remote control.Follow the steps below to

27Using the TV FeaturesManufacturer’s CodesDVD PlayersDVD/VCR Combo UnitsHDD/DVD Combo UnitsDVD ChangersDVRBlu-ray Disc Player (BD)5.1ch DVD AV System

28Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlMake sure that the equipment is programmed on the remote control (page 26).Press INPUT repeatedly unti

29Using the TV Features5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV)DVD/VCR Combo UnitHDD/DVD Combo UnitAV ReceiverDVRSpecify the previous chapter/trackSpecify the n

Quick Setup Guide (separate volume)Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams.Customer Supporthttp://www.sony.com/tvsupportOn-line R

30Replay the current program for a set period of timeAdvance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded programSpecify the previous cha

31Using 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

32Using the MenusThe HOME button allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features.Product Support

33Using 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

34TV Setting DescriptionProduct SupportContact Sony Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV’s specific in

35Using 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

36Available Sound settings depend on the Speakers setting under Audio Options settings (page 40) or headphone connection.Advanced Settings Reset Reset

37Using the MenusSound Booster Sound Booster provides a fuller sound with a greater sense of depth and width, by emphasizing the high and low frequenc

38Display Area Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i or 1080p sources in its original size.+1 Displays the original picture area. This setting can

39Using the MenusVideo Options SettingsMotion Enhancer Activates Motionflow to enhance the smoothness of picture movement and to reduce blur.High Prov

4Important Safety Instructions1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.5) Do not use this

40Audio Options SettingsMTS Enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programsStereo For stereo reception when viewing a TV program broadcast in stereo. Auto S

41Using the MenusShow/Hide Channels Allows you to show or hide channels when you surf with the CH +/– button or in the TV channel list on the XMB™.1 P

42The Parental Lock feature allows you to block programs according to their content and rating levels and block channels (regardless of the programs).

43Using the MenusCustom Rating System ChartFor Country selection of U.S.A.:For Country selection of Canada:Channel Block Allows you to block channels

44HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with HDMI Control.External Inputs SettingsLabel Inputs You

45Using 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

46Other InformationCleaningClean the ventilation holes of this TV set regularly (once a month). If dust accumulates, the cooling fan may not operate p

47Other InformationDouble images or ghosts • Check antenna/cable connections.• Check the antenna location and direction.Only snow and noise appear on

48Suddenly the picture gets smaller• The picture gets smaller during the commercials, this is due to the method the provider broadcasts their contents

49Other InformationSpecificationsModel KDL-40XBR4/XBR5 KDL-46XBR4/XBR5 KDL-52XBR4/XBR5SystemTelevision systemNTSC: American TV standard / ATSC (8VSB t

5Small accessoriesKeep small accessories out of children’s reach.ANTENNASOutdoor antenna groundingIf an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the preca

50~• Optional accessories availability depends on its stock.• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Supplied accessoriesRemot

51Index0-9 buttons 204:3 Default 37AAC IN 13Add Digital Channels 40Advanced Settings 36Analog CC 41Audio Out 40AUDIO OUT jack 13Auto Adjust 38Auto Pro

52UU.S.A. Rating 43Unrated 42Using with remote control5.1ch DVD AV System 29AV Receiver 29Blu-ray Disc Player 28Cable Box 28DVD Player or DVD Changer

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

For Your ConveniencePlease contact Sony directly if you:z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your Operating Instruction manua

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