Sony Bravia KDL-65W950B, Bravia KDL-55W950B Reference Manual

Television

Reference Guide

KDL-65W950B / 55W950B

Table of Contents

Screw (supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket)

Wall-Mount Bracket

8 mm - 12 mm

Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Attaching the Table-Top Stand

(Alternative) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Using the Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Displaying the Touchpad

Operation Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Launching the Touchpad Tutorial . . . . . . . . . 6

Connecting Other Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installing the TV to the Wall . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Troubles and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Introduction

Thank you for choosi ng this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for fu ture re ference .

Note

• Before operating the TV, please read “Safety information”
(page 2).

• Instructio ns about “Installing th e TV to the Wall” are included
within this TV’s instructions manual.

• Images an d illustrations used in Quick Start Guide and this
manual are for reference only and may differ from actual
product appearance.

Location of the identification label

Labels for the Model No. and Power Supply rating (in accordance
with applicable safety regulat ion) are located on the rear of the
TV.

Radio cautions sentence/ 無線電磁波法規

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均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。
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低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有
干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合
法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受
合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。

在 5.25-5.35 GHz 頻帶內操作之無線資訊傳輸設備，限於室內使用。

Safety information

WARN ING

Batteries must not be expose d to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.

Installation/Set-up

Install and use the TV s et in accordance with the instructi ons
below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage
and/or in juries.

Installation

• The TV se t should be insta lled near an easi ly accessible AC
power outlet (mains socket).

• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from falling
down and cause pe rsonal injury or dam age to the TV.

• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall
installations.

• For safety reasons, it i s strongly recommended that y ou use
Sony accessories, inc luding:
 Wall-Mo unt Bracket SU-WL450

• Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket
when attaching the Wall-Moun t Bracket to the TV set. The
supplied screws are designed as indicated by illustration when
measured from the attaching surface of the Wall-Mount Bracket.
The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the
Wall-Mount Bracket model.
Use of screws other than t hose supplied ma y result in internal
damage to the TV se t or cause it to fall, etc.

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Tran spo rti ng

30 cm

10 cm

10 cm

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

30 cm

10 cm

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

6 cm

Air circulation is blocked.

Wall Wall

• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.

• Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.

• When transpo rting the TV set by han d, hold it as shown bel ow.
Do not put stress on the LCD pane l and the frame around th e
screen.

• When transpo rting the TV set, do not su bject it to jolts or
excessive vibration.

• When transpo rting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pac k
it using the original carton and packing material.

Ventilation

• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabinet.

• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.

• It is strongly recommend ed that you use a Sony Wall-Mou nt
Bracket in order to provide adequ ate air-circulation.

Installed on the wall

Installed with stand

• To ensure proper ventilation an d prevent the collecti on of dirt or
dust:
 Do not lay the TV se t flat, install upside dow n, backwards, or

sideways.

 Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet.
 Do not cove r the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains, or items

such as newspapers, etc.

 Do not install the TV set as sh own below.

AC power cord (mains lead)

Handle the AC power cord (ma ins lead) and outlet (m ains socket)
as follows in order to avo id any risk of fire, electrical shock or
damage and/or injuries:

 In sert the plug fully i nto the AC power outlet (ma ins socket).
 Operate the TV set on a 110 V AC supply only.
 W hen wiring cables, be sure to unplug th e AC power cord

(mains lead) for you r safety and take care not to catch your feet
on the cables.

 Di sconnect the AC power cord (mai ns lead) from the AC power

outlet (mains socket) before working on or moving the TV set.

 Keep the AC power cord (mains lea d) away from heat sources.
 Un plug the AC power plug (mains plug) and clean it regularly. If

the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its
insulation may deteriorate, whic h could result in a fire.

Note

• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the AC pow er cord (mains lead)
excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken.

• Do not mod ify the AC power cord (main s lead).

• Do not put a nything heavy on the AC po wer cord (mains lead).

• Do not pull o n the AC power cord (mains lea d) itself when
disconnecting the AC powe r cord (mains lead).

• Do not connec t too many appliances to the same AC power
outlet (mains socket).

• Do not use a poor fitting AC power outl et (mains socket).

Prohibited Usage

Do not install/use th e TV set in locations, environ ments or
situations such as th ose listed below, or the TV set m ay
malfunction and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or
injuries.

Location:

• Outdoor s (in direct sunlight), at the se ashore, on a ship or other
vessel, insid e a vehicle, in medical i nstitutions , unstable
locations, near water, rain, moisture or smo ke.

• If the TV is placed in the changing room of
a public bath or hot spring, the TV may be
damaged by airborne sulfur, etc.

• For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct
illumination or sunlight .

• Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm a rea. Sudden
room te mperat ure ch anges may cause m oistu re cond ensat ion.
This may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor colour.
Should this occur, allow mois ture to evaporate completely
before powering the TV on.

Environment:

 Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects

may enter; where it migh t be exposed to mechanical vibration,
near flammable objects (candles, etc). The TV set shall not be
exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV.

 Do not place the TV in a humid or

dusty space, or in a room with oily
smoke or steam (ne ar cooking tables
or humidifiers). Fire, electric shock, or
warping may result.

 Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature,

such as in direct sunlight, near a radiator or a heati ng vent. The
TV may overheat in such conditions which can cause
deformation of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction.

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Situation:

• Do not use when your hands are w et, with the cabinet removed,
or with attachments n ot recommended b y the manufacturer.
Disconnect the TV s et from AC power outlet (m ains socket) and
antenna (aerial) during li ghtning storms.

• Do not install the TV so that it sticks out
into an open space. Injur y or damage
from a person or o bject bumpin g into
the TV may result.

Broken pieces:

• Do not throw anything at the TV set. Th e screen glass may break
by the impact and cause serious injury.

• If the surface of the T V set cracks, do not touch it until you ha ve
unplugged the AC power cord (mains lead). Otherwise electric
shock may result.

When not in use

• If you will not be using the TV set for sev eral days, the TV set
should be disconnected from the AC power (mains) for
environmental and safety rea sons.

• As the TV set is not disconnected from the AC po wer (mains)
when the TV set is just turned off, pull the plug from the AC
power outlet (main s socket) to disconnect the TV s et
completely.

• However, some TV sets may have features that require the TV
set to be left in standby to work correctly.

For children

• Do not allow chi ldren to climb on the TV se t.

• Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they
are not mistakenly swallowed.

If the following problems occur...

Turn off the T V set and unplug the AC pow er cord (mains lead)
immediately if any of the foll owing proble ms occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
qualified ser vice personnel.

When:

 AC power cord (mains lead) is damaged.
 Poor fitting of AC power outlet (mains socket).
 TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something

thrown at it.

 Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.

About LCD Monitor Temperature

When the LCD Monitor is used for an extended period, the panel
surrounds become warm. You may feel hot whe n touching there
by the hand.

Precautions

Viewing the TV

• Some people may experience discomfort (such as eye strain,
fatigue, or nausea) whil e watching 3D video image s or playing
stereoscopic 3D games. Sony recommends that all viewers take
regular breaks while watching 3 D video images or playi ng
stereoscopic 3D games. T he length and frequency of necessary
breaks will vary from person to person. You must decide what
works best. If you experience any discomfort, you should stop
watching the 3D video im ages or playing stereoscop ic 3D
games until the discomfort ends; consult a doctor if you believe
necessary. You should als o review (i) the in struction manual of
any other device or m edia used with this television and (ii) our
website (http://www.sony-asia.com/support) for the latest
information . The vision of young children (especiall y those
under six years old) is still under development. Consult your
doctor (such as a pediatrician or eye doctor) before allowing
young children to watch 3D video images or play stereoscopic
3D games. Adults should supervise young children to ensure
they follow the recommendations listed above.

• Do not use, store, or lea ve the 3D Glasses or battery near a fire,
or in places with a high temperature, e.g., in direct sunlight, or
in sun-heated cars.

• When using the simulated 3D funct ion, please note that the
displayed image is modified from the ori ginal due to the
conversion done by this television.

• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing t he TV in poor light or
during long period of time, strains your eyes.

• When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid
excessive levels, as he aring damage m ay result.

LCD Screen

• Although th e LCD screen is made with high-precision
technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective, blac k
dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green)
may appear constant ly on the LCD screen. This is a structural
property of the LCD screen an d is not a malfunction.

• Do not push or sc ratch the front filter, or place objects on top of
this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be
damaged.

• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the
picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate a
failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.

• Ghos ting may occ ur when stil l pictures are d isplayed
continuously. It may disappear af ter a few moments.

• The screen an d cabinet get warm wh en this TV set is in use. This
is not a malfunction.

• The LCD screen con tains a small amount of liquid cr ystal. Follow
your local ordinances and regulations for disposal.

Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set

Be sure to unplug the AC powe r cord (mains lead) connected to
the TV set from AC power ou tlet (mains socket) before clea ning.
To avoid material degradation or screen coating deg radation,
observe the following precautions.

• To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe gently
with a soft cloth. If du st is persistent, wipe w ith a soft cloth
slightly moistened wit h a diluted mild detergent so lution.

• Never spray wate r or detergent directly on
the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the
screen or exterior parts and enter the TV set,
and may cause dam age to the TV set.

• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner o r insecticide. Using such materials o r maintainin g
prolonged contact with ru bber or vinyl materials may result in
damage to the screen sur face and cabinet material.

• Period ic vacuuming of the ve ntilation o penings is
recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.

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Optional Equipment

(Reference drawing of the F type plug)

7 mm max.

1.5 mm max.

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Middle position

1

1.5 N∙m
{15 kgf∙cm}

Thick cushion

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Keep optional components or any equipment emitting
electromagnetic radiation awa y from the TV set. Otherwise
picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.

Wireless Function of the unit

• Do not operate this un it near medical equipmen t (pacemaker,
etc.), as malfunction of the medical equipment may result.

• Althoug h this unit transmits/ receives scrambled sig nals, be
careful of unauthorise d interception. We cannot be respon sible
for any trouble as a result.

Recommendation of the F type plug

Projection of the inner wi re from the connec tion part must be less
than 1.5 mm.

Caution about handling the remote control

• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.

• Do not use di fferent types of batteries togethe r or mix old and
new batteries.

• Dispose o f batteries in an environmenta lly friendly way. Certain
regions may regulate the disposal of batterie s. Please consult
your local a uthority.

• Handle the remote control with care. Do not drop or step on it,
or spill liquid of any kind onto it.

• Do not place the rem ote control in a location near a heat source,
a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.

Attaching the Table-Top Stand (Alternative)

You can change the Table-Top Stand from the
edge to the middle position by referring to the
instructions below.

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Note

• Two or more people are needed to carry out this
installation.

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