Sony KD-43X80K Users guide

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10 mm - 12 mm

M6 screw

(not supplied)

Cord

(not supplied)

Screw

(not supplied)

1.5 N·m

{15 kgf·cm}

(supplied)

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Screw (M6)

Wall-Mount Bracket

10 mm - 12 mm

Television

Reference Guide

5-037-350-11(1)

Topple prevention
(Models with supplied support belt kit)

Refer to the Setup Guide on top of the cushion.
The supplied wood screw is only for affixing to a solid object made of
wood.

(Except models with supplied support belt kit)

Remote Control and TV

The remote control shape, layout, availability and
function of remote control buttons may vary
depending on your region/country/TV model/TV
settings*1.

Installing the TV to the Wall

Using the optional Wall-Mount Bracket (SU-WL850
or SU-WL450)* (not supplied)

To Customers:

For product protection and safety reasons, Sony
strongly recommends that installation of your TV be
performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do
not attempt to install it yourself.

To Sony Dealers and Contractors:

Provide full attention to safety during the installation,
periodic maintenance and examination of this
product.

Wall-Mount Bracket Installation Information

For instructions on Wall-Mount Bracket installation,
see the Installation Information (Wall-Mount Bracket)
on the product page for your TV model.
https://www.sony-asia.com/support

• Follow the instruction guide provided with the Wall­Mount Bracket for your model. Sufficient expertise is
required in installing this TV, especially to determine
the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV’s
weight.

• Sony is not liable for any damage or injury caused by
mishandling or improper installation.

• Only qualified service personnel should carry out
wall-mount installations.

• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that
you use Sony accessories, including:
—Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL850
—Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL450

• Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall­Mount Bracket when attaching the Wall-Mount
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 those supplied may result
in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall,
etc.

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK / 65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK / 55X81DK / 55X80K /
KD-55X80BK / 50X81DK / 50X80K / 43X81DK / 43X80K

About Manuals

This TV comes with the following manuals. Please retain the manuals for future reference.

Setup Guide

• TV installation and setup.

Reference Guide (this manual) / Safety Documentation

• Safety information, remote control, troubleshooting, wall-mount installation,
specification, etc.

Help Guide (On screen Manual)

• Settings, functions, Internet connection,
troubleshooting, etc.

• To open it, press (Input select) on the remote
control and select [Help]. If [Help] does not exist,
select [Edit] and add [Help].

IMPORTANT – Read the End User Software Licence Agreement
before using your Sony product. Using your product indicates your

acceptance of the End User Software Licence Agreement. The software
licence agreement between you and Sony is available online at Sony
website (https://www.sony.net/tv-software-licenses/) or on your
product screen. Press (Quick Settings) on the remote control and
select [Settings]  [System]  [About]  [Legal information] 
[Notices and licences].

Note

• Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information”.

• Read the supplied safety documentation for additional safety
information.

• Instructions about “Installing the TV to the Wall” are included within this
TV’s instruction manual.

• Images and illustrations used in the Setup Guide and this manual are for
reference only and may differ from the actual product.

• Setting menus are subject to change without notice due to software
updates.
For latest information, visit Sony support website.

Location of the identification label

Labels for the TV Model No. and Power Supply rating are located on the
rear of the TV.

Safety Information

Installation/Set-up

Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in
order to avoid any risk of fire, electric shock or damage and/or injuries.

Installation

• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible AC power outlet
(mains socket).

• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface to prevent it from falling over
and causing personal injury or property damage.

• Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed, or knocked over.

• Install the TV so that the TV’s Table-Top Stand does not protrude out
from the TV stand (not supplied). If the Table-Top Stand protrudes out
from the TV stand, it may cause TV set to topple over, fall down, and
cause personal injury or damage to the TV.

• You can refer to the Help Guide with your
smartphone.

https://rd1.sony.net/help/tv/
jga1/h_ga/

Tran spor ting

• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.

• Two or more persons are needed to transport a large TV set.

• When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below. Do not
put stress on the panel and the frame around the screen.

• When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.

• When transporting the TV s et, do not subject it to jolts or excessive
vibration.

• When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using
the original carton and packing material.

 (Power)

Display TV channel list or switch to input.

TV:

(Quick settings): Display Quick Settings.

(Input select): Display and select the input

source, etc.

123 (Control menu): Display the Control menu.

  /  /  /  / : On screen menu navigation

and selection.

(Back)

(Home)

(Google Assistant) / (Microphone):

Use

Google Assistant*2*3 or voice search*3.

 + / – (Volume)

(Mute)*

4

CH + / – (Channel)

/

(Guide):

Display the digital programme

guide of TV or TV box*5.

 App buttons*

 BUILT-IN MIC SWITCH*

6

2

: Turn on/off the built-in

MIC.

 (Power)

 Remote Control sensor / Light sensor / LED

 Built-in MIC*

2*3*7

: To enable the built-in MIC,

press the Google Assistant/microphone button on
the remote control and follow the on-screen
instructions.

*1 For other remote control models, refer to the online Help

Guide for details.
*2 Only for limited region/country/model/language.
*3 Google Assistant or voice search requires an Internet

connection.
*4 Accessibility shortcut is available by pressing and holding

(Mute).
*5 [TV box setup] setting is required.
*6 Installation of the NETFLIX app may be required depending

on your region/country.

*7 Power consumption will increase when the built-in MIC is

enabled as it is always listening.

For more information, refer to the Help
Guide.
Press
control and select [Help]. If [Help] does
not exist, select [Edit] and add [Help].

(Input select) on the remote

• Be sure to store the unused screws and Table-Top
Stand in a safe place until you are ready to attach the
Table-Top Stand. Keep the screws away from small
children.

* Only for limited region/country/model.

Optional Camera and Microphone
Unit Cable Management

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting for issues like: black screen,
no sound, frozen picture, TV does not respond, or
network is lost, do the following steps.

1 Restart your TV by pressing the power button on

the remote control for about five seconds. The TV
will restart. If the TV does not recover, try
unplugging the AC power cord (mains lead) then
press the power button on the TV and release it.
Wait for two minutes, and plug in the AC power
cord (mains lead).
Or, press the power button on the TV for about
40 seconds until the TV turns off.

2 Refer to the Help menu shown below.
3 Connect your TV to the Internet and perform a

software update. Sony recommends you to keep
your TV software updated. Software updates
provide new features and performance
improvements.

4 Visit Sony support website (information provided at

the end of this manual).

When you plug in the TV, the TV may not be able to
turn on for a while even if you press the power
button on the remote control or the TV.

It takes time to initialize the system. Wait for about one
minute, then operate it again.

The remote control does not function.

• Replace the batteries.

The parental lock password has been forgotten.

• Enter 9999 for the PIN and enter the new PIN.

For more information on
troubleshooting, refer to the Help Guide.
Press
control and select [Help]. If [Help] does
not exist, select [Edit] and add [Help].

(Input select) on the remote

Specifications

System

Panel system: LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel, LED
Backlight
TV system: Depend on your country/area selection/TV
model

Analogue: B/G, I, D/K, M

Digital: DVB-T/DVB-T2
Colour system: PAL/SECAM/NTSC3.58/NTSC4.43
Channel coverage: Depend on your country/area

selection/TV model

Analogue: UHF/VHF/Cable

Digital: UHF/VHF
Sound output: 10 W + 10 W
Wireless technology

Protocol IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth® Version 4.2

Input/Output jacks

Antenna (aerial)/cable

75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF

VIDEO IN

Video/Audio input (mini jack)
HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (HDCP 2.3-compatible)

Video:

4096 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*

1

, 3840 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*2, 3840 × 2160p

(24 Hz)*
(24, 25, 30 Hz), 1080p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 1080/24p,
1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 720/24p,
576p, 480p, PC Formats*

Audio:

In eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) mode

Refer to the online Help Guide for details.

Except eARC mode

5.1 channel linear PCM: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/

176.4/192 kHz 16/20/24 bits, Dolby Audio, Dolby

Atmos, DTS
eARC/ARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel/Audio
Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only)*

In eARC mode

Refer to the online Help Guide for details.

In ARC mode

Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby
Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
Digital optical jack (Two channel linear PCM:
48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Audio, DTS)

HDMI 4 AUDIO IN
Analogue audio input (Stereo mini jack)

(Stereo mini jack)

Headphone

1, 2
USB port 1 supports High Speed USB (USB 2.0)
USB port 2 supports Super Speed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1)

LAN
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the
operating environment of the network, connection
speed may differ. The communication rate and
quality are not guaranteed.)

REMOTE

RS-232C, mini jack
(This terminal is for service use only.)

Power and others

Power requirements

220 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Energy Efficiency Class*

(For Jordan only)

KD-75X80K / 75X80BK: A
KD-65X80K / 65X80BK: A
KD-55X80K / 55X80BK: B

Screen size (measured diagonally) (Approx.)

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK: 75 inches /

189.3 cm
KD-65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK: 65 inches /

163.9 cm
KD-55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK: 55 inches /

138.8 cm
KD-50X81DK / 50X80K: 50 inches / 125.7 cm
KD-43X81DK / 43X80K: 43 inches / 108.0 cm

Power consumption

Indicated on the rear of the TV

Power consumption*

In [Standard] mode
(For Jordan only)

KD-75X80K / 75X80BK: 191 W
KD-65X80K / 65X80BK: 148 W
KD-55X80K / 55X80BK: 126 W

Annual energy consumption*

(For Jordan only)*

6

KD-75X80K / 75X80BK: 265 kWh per year
KD-65X80K / 65X80BK: 205 kWh per year
KD-55X80K / 55X80BK: 175 kWh per year

Standby power consumption*5*7*

Jordan/UAE/Egypt: 0.50 W, Others: 0.5 W

Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) (pixels)

3840 × 2160

Output rating

500 mA (for USB 1), 900 mA (for USB 2)

Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) (mm)

with Table-Top Stand

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK: 1675 × 1041 × 412
KD-65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK: 1452 × 906 × 339
KD-55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK: 1233 × 783 × 339
KD-50X81DK / 50X80K: 1119 × 716 × 288
KD-43X81DK / 43X80K: 964 × 629 × 288

without Table-Top Stand

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK: 1675 × 962 × 73
KD-65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK: 1452 × 836 × 72
KD-55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK: 1233 × 713 × 72
KD-50X81DK / 50X80K: 1119 × 649 × 70
KD-43X81DK / 43X80K: 964 × 563 × 69

1*2

, 4096 × 2160p

3

4

5

5

5

8

Mass (Approx.) (kg)

with Table-Top Stand

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK: 33.5
KD-65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK: 22.7
KD-55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK: 16.9
KD-50X81DK / 50X80K: 13
KD-43X81DK / 43X80K: 10.7

without Table-Top Stand

KD-75X80SK / 75X80K / 75X80BK: 32.2
KD-65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK: 21.7
KD-55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK: 15.9
KD-50X81DK / 50X80K: 12.4
KD-43X81DK / 43X80K: 10.1

Others

Optional accessories

Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL850 (KD-75X80SK /
75X80K / 75X80BK / 65X81DK / 65X80K / 65X80BK /
55X81DK / 55X80K / 55X80BK only)
Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL450
Camera and Microphone Unit: CMU-BC1

Operating temperature: 0 ºC – 40 ºC

*1 When 4096 × 2160p is input and [Wide mode] is set to

[Normal], the resolution is displayed as 3840 × 2160p. To
display 4096 × 2160p, set [Wide mode] setting to [Full 1] or

[Full 2].
*2 Refer to the on screen menu to set [HDMI signal format].
*3 Refer to the online Help Guide for details.
*4 Connect your audio system to the HDMI IN 3 to route TV

audio to your audio system.
*5 This information is for EU and other countries whose

relevant regulation is based on EU energy labelling

regulation.
*6 Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on the power

consumption of the television operating 4 hours per day

for 365 days. The actual energy consumption will depend

on how the television is used.
*7 Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes

necessary internal processes.
*8 Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is

connected to the network.

Note

• Optional accessories availability depends on countries/

region/TV model/stock.

• Design and specifications are subject to change without

notice.

• Subscriptions for services and applications may be required

and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply
when using Google Assistant.

Notes on Digital TV function

• Any functions related to Digital TV ( ) will only

work in countries or areas where DVB-T/DVB-T2
(MPEG-2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) digital terrestrial
signals are broadcast. Please confirm with your local
dealer if you can receive a DVB-T/DVB-T2 signal
where you live.

• This TV set complies with DVB-T/DVB-T2

specifications, but compatibility with future DVB-T/
DVB-T2 digital terrestrial broadcasts are not
guaranteed.

• Some Digital TV functions may not be available in

some countries/areas.

Trademark information

• The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia

Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
Administrator, Inc.

• Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, and

the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured
under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential
unpublished works. Copyright © 1992-2021 Dolby
Laboratories. All rights reserved.

• Gracenote, the Gracenote logo and logotype,

“Powered by Gracenote” logo are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote, Inc. in the
United States and/or other countries.

• Google TV is the name of this device’s software

experience and a trademark of Google LLC. Google,
YouTube and other marks are trademarks of
Google LLC.

• For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com.

Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. DTS,
Digital Surround, and the DTS logo are registered
trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United
States and other countries. © 2020 DTS, Inc. ALL
RIGHTS RESERVED.

• Netflix is a registered trademark of Netflix, Inc.

• TUXERA is a registered trademark of Tuxera Inc. in

the US and other countries.

• All other trademarks are the property of their

respective owners.

Support

https://www.sony-asia.com/support

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