Television
Reference Guide
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KD-79X9000B / 65X9500B / 65X9000B / 55X9000B
Table of Contents
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Attaching the Table-Top Stand
(Alternative) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Hiding the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using the Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Displaying the Touchpad Operation
Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Launching the Touchpad Tutorial . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting Other Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the TV to the Wall . . . . . . . . . . .11
SU-WL500 (KD-79X9000B only). . . . . . . . . . 11
SU-WL450 (KD-65X9500B,
KD-65/55X9000B only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Troubles and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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 TV Model No. , Power Supply rat ing are located o n
the rear of the TV.
This television is designed for use in Hong Kong and ensured
the usage in Hong Kong on ly.
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
• To avoid slipping and causing personal injury, do not step on
the TV protection bag when unpacking the TV set.
• 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.
• Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed, or knocked
over.
• Install the TV s o that the TV's Table-Top Stand does not
protrudes out from the TV stand (not supplied).
If the Table-Top Stand protrudes out from the TV stand, it may
cause TV set to top ple over, fall down, and cause pe rsonal injury
or damage 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-WL500 (KD-79X9000B)
SU-WL450 (KD-65X9500B, KD-65/55X9000B)
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• Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket
Screw (supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket)
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
Wall-Mount Attachment
Screw (supplied with the
Wall-Mount Bracket)
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
TV's rear cover
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space a round the set.
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
6 cm
Air circulation is blocked.
Wall Wall
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 may result in internal
damage to the TV se t or cause it to fall, etc.
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KD-65X9500B
Tran spo rti ng
• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
• Two or more 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.
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KD-65/55X9000B
• When transpo rting the TV set, do not s ubject it to jolts or
excessive vibration.
• When transpo rting the TV set for repai rs or when moving , pack
it using the original carton and packing material.
Topple prevention
• Be sure to use strong cord that is capable of supporting the
weight of the TV.
Ventilation
• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the
cabin et.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
• It is strongly recomme nded that you use a Sony Wall-Mo unt
Bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.
Installed on the wall
Installed with stand
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• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or
dust:
Do not la y the TV set flat, install u pside down, backw ards, or
sideways.
Do not pla ce the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed o r in a closet.
Do not cover the TV set with a cloth , such as curtains, or item s
such as newspapers, etc.
Do n ot install the TV set as show n below.
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AC power cord (mains lead)
Handle the AC power cord (mai ns lead) and outlet (ma ins socket)
as follows in order to avoi d any risk of fire, electrical sho ck or
damage and/or injuries:
Use only Sony supplied AC power cords (mains lead), not those
of other brands.
Insert the plug fully into the AC power outlet (mains socket).
Operate the TV set on a 220–240 V AC suppl y only.
When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the AC power cord
(mains lead) for yo ur safety and take care not to catch your feet
on the cables.
Disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead) from the AC power
outlet (mains socket) before working on or moving the TV set.
Keep the AC po wer cord (mains lead) a way from heat sources.
Unplug 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 deterio rate, which could result in a fire.
Note
• Do not use the s upplied AC power cord (mai ns lead) on any
other equipment.
• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the AC power cord (mains lead)
excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken.
• Do not modify the AC power cord (mains lead) .
• Do not put anythi ng heavy on the AC powe r cord (mains lead).
• Do not pull on th e AC power cord (mains lead) i tself when
disconnecting the AC power cord (mains lead).
• Do not connect to o many appliances to the same AC power
outlet (m ains so cket).
• Do not use a po or fitting AC power outlet (m ains socket).
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV s et in locations, environments or
situations such as t hose listed below, or the TV set may
malfunction and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or
injuries.
Location:
• Outdoors (in d irect sunlight), at the seash ore, on a ship or other
vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable
locations, near water, rain, moisture or s moke.
• 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 area. S udden
room temperature changes m ay cause moisture condensati on.
This may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor colour.
Should this occur, allow moisture to evap orate completely
before powering the TV on.
Environment:
Places th at are hot, humid, or excessively dus ty; where insects
may enter; where it mig ht be exposed to mecha nical 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 vas es, shall be placed on the TV.
Do not pla ce the TV in a humid or
dusty space, or in a room with oily
smoke or steam (near cooking tables
or humidifiers) . Fire, electric shoc k, or
warping may result.
Do not install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature,
such as in direct s unlight, near a radiator or a heating vent. The
TV may overheat in su ch conditions which can ca use
deformation of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction.
Situation:
• Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed,
or with attachments not recommended by the manu facturer.
Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) and
antenna (aerial) during lightning storms.
• Do not instal l the TV so that it sticks out
into an open space. Injury or damage
from a person or object bumpin g into
the TV may result.
Broken pieces:
• Do n ot throw anything at the TV set. T he screen glass may break
by the impact and cause serious injury.
• If the surface of th e TV set cracks, do not touch it until yo u have
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 se veral days, the TV set
should be disconnected from the AC power (mains) for
environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV s et is not disconnected from the AC pow er (mains)
when the TV set is just turned off, pull the plug from the AC
power outlet (mains socket) to disconnect the TV set
completely.
• However, some T V sets may have features that require the TV
set to be left in standby to w ork correctly.
For children
• Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.
• Keep small accessorie s out of the reach of children, so that the y
are not mistakenly swallowe d.
If the following problems occur...
Turn off the T V set and unplug the AC p ower cord (mains lead)
immediately if any of th e following p roblems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
qualified service personnel.
When:
AC pow er cord (mains lead) is damage d.
Poor fittin g of AC power outlet (mai ns 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 wh en 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.
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• Do not use, store, or lea ve the 3D Glasses or b attery near a fire,
Middle position
Thick
cushion
1.5 N∙m
{15 kgf∙cm}
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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 original due to the
conversion done by this television.
• Vi ew the TV i n moderate li ght, as view ing the TV i n poor ligh t or
during long period of time, strains your eyes.
• When using he adphones, adjust th e volume so as to avoid
excessive levels , as hea ring damag e may result .
LCD Screen
• Although th e LCD screen is made with high-precision
technology and 99.99% or m ore of the pixels are effect ive, black
dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green)
may appear constantly o n 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 u sed 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 d isappear as the tempe rature rises.
• Ghos ting may o ccur when st ill pictures are displaye d
continuously. It may disappe ar after a few moments.
• The screen an d cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. This
is not a malfunction.
• The LCD screen con tains a small amount of liquid cry stal. Follow
your local ordi nances and reg ulations for dis posal.
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the AC pow er cord (mains lead) connected to
the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) before cleaning.
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 dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth
slightly moistened w ith a diluted mild detergent so lution.
• Never spray water or d etergent directly on
the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the
screen or exterior parts and enter the TV s et,
and may cause dam age to the TV set.
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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• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scouring powder, or volatile so lvent, such as alcoh ol, benzene,
thinner o r insecticid e. Using such materials or maintainin g
prolonged contact wi th rubber or vinyl m aterials may result in
damage to the screen sur face and cabinet material.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is
recommended to ensure to proper ventilation.
• Do not handle the speakers with excessive force during c leaning
or maintenance to prevent any damages.
Optional Equipment
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.
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.
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1.5 N∙m
{15 kgf∙cm}
Thick
cushion
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IR Sensor
3D Sync
Transmitter
(KD-65X9500B,
KD-65/55X9000B
only)
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1
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1
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2
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Note
• Two or more people (four or more people for
KD-79X9000B) are needed to carry out this
installation.
• Ensure that there are no objects in front of the TV.
To bundle the cables
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Location of cable clamper when the Table-Top Stand
is attached to middle position.
2
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Location of cable clamper when the Table-Top Stand
is attached to edge or middle position.
Note
Camera cover K
• Using the Port Replicator can simplify cable
management to a single cable connection to the TV.
• To detach the cable clamper from the TV, press the
top of the clamper 1, then pinch 2 as illustrated.
Hiding the camera
If you do not wish to use the camera, hide it as
illustrated.
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Using the Remote Control
Touchpad
Remote Control
IR
Remote Control
You can operate the TV by using the supplied
Touchpad Remote Control or IR (infrared)
Remote Control.
Note
• Touchpad Remote Control can only be used after
registration with the TV. You can register the
Touchpad Remote Control by pressing HOME, then
select [Settings] t
[Touchpad Remote Control Setup].
[System Settings] t
Displaying the Touchpad Operation Guide
Touchpad Operation Guide allows you to see
the main gesture commands that are available
for the current TV screen.
1 Touch and keep your finger on the
centre of the touchpad to display the
Touchpad Operation Guide.
Launching the Touchpad Tutorial
1 Press HOME.
2 Slide to select [Help], then press the
touchpad.
3 Slide up/down to select [Touchpad
Tutorial], then press the touchpad.
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Follow the instructions on the screen.
Note
• You can also launch the Touchpad Tutorial by
pressing HOME, then select [Settings] t
[System Settings] t [Touchpad configurations] t
[Start Tutorial].
Connecting Other Devices
To H D MI OU T
< 12 mm
< 21 mm
To AUDIO OUT
To C OMP O NEN T
OUT (P
R/PB/Y)
To VIDEO OUT
900 mA MAX
5 V
900 mA MAX
5 V
Use authorized
MHL 3 CABLE
with MHL logo
(not supplied)
Use authorized
MHL 2 CABLE
with MHL logo
(not supplied)
MHL 3 device
MHL 2 device
For more information on connections, refer to
the i-Manual.
Note
• For connection with Port Replicator, refer to the
installation guide supplied with the Port Replicator.
To connect with an HDMI cable
Note
• Connect 4K devices (4K Media Player, 4K Set Top Box,
etc.) to the HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 1 jack of the TV to
enjoy copyright protected content.
To connect with component cables
To connect with AV composite cables
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To connect MHL Device
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The TV simultaneously charges the MHL-
SD 4K/HD
Picture Quality
• AV composite cable
• Antenna (aerial) cable
Standard definition (SD) videos have picture signals with a
vertical resolution of 480 (NTSC) or 576 (PAL/SECAM) lines .
• Component cable • HDMI cable
High definition (HD) videos have picture signals
with a vertical resolu tion of 720 or 1,080 line s.
(For 4K vertical resol ution: 2,160 lines)
compatible connected device while playing
photo/music/video files. You can use the TV
remote control to control the connected MHLcompatible device.
Note
• If [Auto Input Change (MHL)] is set to [On], the TV
automatically switches to HDMI IN 2/MHL or HDMI IN
4/MHL from other input when MHL-compatible
device is connected to HDMI IN 2/MHL or HDMI IN 4/
MHL jack. The availability of [Auto Input Change
(MHL)] depends on whether the MHL-compatible
device can support this feature.
• If [MHL Charging during Standby] is set to [On], you
can continue charging the MHL-compatible device
even when the TV is in standby mode.
• Connect the 4K smartphone or mobile devices to the
HDMI IN 2/MHL jack.
• Use authorized MHL 3 CABLE with MHL logo for 4K
smartphone or mobile devices.
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Installing the TV to the Wall
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I Wall-Mount
Attachment (I2) (long)
(supplied with the TV)
I Wall-Mount
Attachment (I1) (short)
(supplied with the TV)
1.5 N∙m
{15 kgf∙cm}
This TV’s instruction manual only shows the steps on preparing the installation of the TV before
installing to the wall.
To C u s tomers :
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.
Sufficient expertise is required for installing this product, especially to determine the strength of the wall for
withstanding the TV’s weight. Be sure to entrust the attachment of this product to the wall to Sony dealers
or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable for
any damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation.
Use the Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500 (not supplied) (KD-79X9000B) or SU-WL450
(not supplied) (KD-65X9500B, KD-65/55X9000B) to install the TV to the wall.
Refer to the Instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket to properly carry out the installation.
Note
• Be sure to store the removed screws in a safe place, keeping them away from children.
SU-WL500 (KD-79X9000B only)
1 When installing the TV on the wall, remove the screws from the rear of the TV.
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2 Attach Wall-Mount Attachment I (supplied with the TV) to the rear of the TV (to make it
parallel with the wall).
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Note
Mounting Hook
Screw (+PSW 6 × 16)
Screen centre point
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
• Be sure to fasten the Wall-Mount Attachment when attaching them to the TV.
Use only a flat head screwdriver to install the Wall-Mount Attachment. Use of another tool might result in over
torqueing the Wall-Mount Attachment and damaging the TV.
3 Attach the Mounting Hook using the four screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket.
4 Make sure that the wall has enough space for the TV and is capable of supporting a
weight of at least four times that of the TV. Refer to the following table on installing the TV
to the wall. See page 19-21 (Specifications) for the TV’s weight.
Model Name
KD-
79X9000B 2,029 1,054 21 558 176
* Only applicable for 0° for this TV model.
Note
• Figures in the table may differ slightly depending on the installation.
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Display dimensions Screen centre dimension Length for mounting
Angle (0°)*
Unit: mm
5 Connect necessary cables to the TV.
Hook location
When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
Screw location
When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV.
6 Detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV.
Note
• When attaching the Table-Top Stand again, be sure to fasten the screws (previously removed) to the original
holes on the rear of the TV.
7 Install the TV on the wall.
Model Name
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Screw location Hook location
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Refer to the instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your model to install the TV on the wall.
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SU-WL450 (KD-65X9500B, KD-65/55X9000B only)
2
1
2
2
KD-65/55X9000B
KD-65X9500B
4
1
* Do not remove for Super Slim mounting.
*
2
1
2
2
I Wall-Mount
Attachment (I2) (long)
(supplied with the TV)
I Wall-Mount
Attachment (I1) (short)
(supplied with the TV)
Standard
mounting
Super Slim
mounting*
1.5 N∙m
{15 kgf∙cm}
1 Remove the screws from the rear of the TV.
2 Attach Wall-Mount Attachment I (supplied with the TV) to the rear of the TV (to make it
parallel with the wall). You do not need to perform this step for Super Slim mounting.
(KD-65/55X9000B only)
Note
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
• Be sure to fasten the Wall-Mount Attachment when attaching them to the TV.
* You cannot use some of the terminals on the rear of the TV when using this mounting style.
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Use only a flat head screwdriver to install the Wall-Mount Attachment. Use of another tool might result in over
torqueing the Wall-Mount Attachment and damaging the TV.
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