Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain i t for fut ure referen ce.
Note
• Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information”
(page 2).
• 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.
Location of the Setup Guide
Setup Guide is placed on top of the cushion inside the TV carton.
Help/Help Guide
Help feature offers a lot of information about your TV. To use the
Help feature, press HELP on the remote control. You can find how
to and troubleshooting from the list or keyword search. Select
[Help Guide] on Help menu to view the manual. If you connect
your TV to the internet, the Help feature and information will be
updated.
Location of the identification label
Labels for the TV Model No. and Power Supply rating are located
on the rear of the TV.
For models with supplied AC adapter:
Labels for the AC adapter Model No. and Serial No. are located
on the bottom of the AC adapter.
This television is designed for use in Hong Kong and ensured
the usage in Hong Kong only.
Safety information
WARNING
Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
Never place a television set in an unstable location. A television
set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many
injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple
precautions such as:
Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of
the television set.
Only using furniture that can safely support the television set.
Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the edge of the
supporting furniture.
Not placing the television set on tall furniture (for example,
cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture
and the television set to a suitable support.
Not placing the television set on cloth or other materials that
may be located between the television set and supporting
furniture.
Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture
to reach the television set or its controls.
If your existing television set is being retained and relocated, the
same considerations as above should be applied.
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Installation/Set-up
Screw (M6)
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
TV’s rear cover
8 mm - 12 mm
M6 screw
(previously removed)
Screw (not
supplied)
Cord (not
supplied)
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 soc ket).
• Place the TV 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.
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Tran spo rti ng
• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
• Two or three people 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 LCD panel and the frame around the
screen.
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• 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.
Topple prevention
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• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall-mount
installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use
Sony accessories, including:
• Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount 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.
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KD-65/55/49X9000E
8 mm - 12 mm
M6 screw
(previously removed)
Screw (not
supplied)
Cord (not
supplied)
30 cm
10 cm10 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.
WallWall
Ventilation
• Never cover the v entilation holes or insert a nything in the
cabinet.
• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.
• It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony Wall-Mount
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 lay the TV set flat, install upside down, backwards, or
sideways.
Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, bed or in a closet.
Do n ot cover t he TV set with a cl oth, such as curta ins, or i tems
such as newspapers, etc.
Do not install the TV set as shown below.
AC power cord (mains lead)
Handle the AC power cord (mains lead) and outlet (mains socket)
as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electric shock 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 V – 240 V AC supply only.
When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the AC power cord
(mains lead) for your 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 power cord (mains lead) away 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 deteriorate, which could result in a fire.
Note
• Do not use the supplied AC power cord (mains 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 anything heavy on the AC power cord (mains lead).
• Do not pull on the AC power cord (mains lead) itself when
disconnecting the AC power cord (mains lead).
• Do not connect too many appliances to the same AC power
outlet (mains socket).
• Do not use a poor fitting AC power outlet (mains socket).
NOTE ON AC ADAPTER (models with supplied
AC adapter only)
Warni ng
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
appara tus to rai n or mois ture.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install this
equipment in a confined space, such as a bookshelf or similar
unit.
• Please ensure that the AC powe r outlet (mains socket) is
installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
• Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter and AC power cord
(mains lead). Otherwise it may cause a malfunction.
• Connect the AC adapter to an easily accessible AC power outlet
(mains socket).
• Do not coil the AC power cord (mains lead)
around the AC adapter. The core wire may
be cut and/or it may cause a malfunction
of the TV.
• Do not touch the AC adapter with wet hands.
• If you notice an abnormality in the AC adapter, disconnect it
from the AC power outlet (mains socket) immediately.
• The set is not disconnected from the AC source as long as it is
connected to the AC power outlet (mains socket), even if the set
itself has been turned off.
• As the AC adapter will become warm when it is used for a long
time, you may feel hot when touching it by hand.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use the TV set in locations, environments or
situations such as those listed below, or the TV set may
malfunction and cause a fire, electric shock, damage and/or
injuries.
Locations:
• Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or other
vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable
locations, near water, rain, moisture or smoke.
Environments:
• Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects
may enter; where it might 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.
Situations:
• Use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed, or
with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) and
antenna (aerial) during lightning storms.
• Install the TV so that it sticks out into an
open space. Injury or damage from a
person or object bumping into the TV
may result.
• Place the TV in a humid or dusty space,
or in a room with oily smoke or steam
(near cooking tables or humidifiers).
Fire, electric shock, or warping may
result .
• Install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature, such as
in direct sunlight, near a radiator or a heating vent. The TV may
overheat in such condition which can cause deformation of the
enclosure and/or TV malfunction.
• 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. Sudden
room temperature changes may cause moisture condensation.
This may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor colour.
Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely
before powering the TV on.
Broken pieces:
• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may break
by the impact and cause serious injury.
• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not touch it until you have
unplugged the AC power cord (mains lead). Otherwise this may
cause an electric shock.
When not in use
• If you will not be using the TV set for several days, the TV set
should be disconnected from the AC power (mains) for
environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV set is not disconnected from the AC power (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.
• Some TV sets may have features that require the TV set to be
left in standby to work correctly.
For children
• Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.
• Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they
are not mistakenly swallowed.
If the following problems occur...
Turn of f the TV set and unplug the AC power cord (mains lead)
immediately if any of the following problems occur.
Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by
qualified service 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 TV Temperature
When the LCD TV is used for an extended period, the panel
surrounds become warm. You may feel hot when touching there
by the hand.
Precautions
Viewing the TV
• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the 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 hearing damage may result.
LCD Screen
• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision
technology and 99.99 % or more of the pixels are effective,
black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or
green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a
structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch 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.
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed
continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
• The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. This
is not a malfunction.
• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Follow
your local ordinances and regulations for disposal.
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Handling and cleaning the screen surface/
cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the AC power cord (mains lead) connected to
the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) before cleaning.
To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,
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 with a diluted mild detergent solution.
• Never spray water 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 damage to the TV set.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,
thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining
prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in
damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.
• Do not touch the TV if your hand is covered in any chemical
substance such as hand cream or sunblock.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is
recommended to ensure proper ventilation.
• When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so as to
prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table
stand.
Optional Equipment
Keep optional components or any equipment emitting
electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise
picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.
Wireless Function of the unit
• Do not operate this unit near medical equipment (pacemaker,
etc.), as this may result in the malfunction of the medical
equipment.
• Although this unit transmits/receives scrambled signals, be
careful of unauthorised interception. We cannot be responsible
for any trouble as a result.
Caution about handling the remote control
• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.
• Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and
new batteries.
• Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Certain
regions may regulate the disposal of batteries. Please consult
your local authority.
• 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 remote control in a location near a heat source,
a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.
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Parts and Controls
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Controls and Indicators
(Power) /+/-
When the TV is off,
Press to power on.
When the TV is on,
Press and hold to power off.
Press repeatedly to change the function,
then press + or – button to:
• Adjust the volume.
• Select the channel.
• Select the input source of TV.
Remote Control sensor* /
Light sensor*
The illumination LED lights up or blinks
according to the status of the TV.
For more information, refer to the Help
Guide.
/ Illumination LED
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* Do not place anything near the sensor.
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Using Remote Control
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MIC
Remote Control Parts Description
The remote control shape, location, availability and function of remote control button may vary
depending on your region/country/TV model.
/ (Input select/Text hold)
In TV mode: Display and select the input
source.
In Text mode: Hold the current page.
(Microphone)
Use Voice Function. (e.g., Search various
content by voice.)
(TV standby)
Turn on or turn off the TV (standby mode).
DIGITAL/ANALOG
Switch between digital and analogue mode.
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EXIT
Return to the previous screen or exit from
the menu. When an Interactive Application
service is available, press to exit from the
service.
Number buttons
/ (Info/Text reveal)
Display information.
(Text)
Display text information.
Google Play
Access the “Google Play” online service.
NETFLIX (Only on limited region/
country/TV model)
Access the “NETFLIX” online service.
Colour buttons
Execute corresponding function at that time.
ACTION MENU
Display a list of contextual functions.
TV
• Switch to a TV channel or input from other
applications.
• Turn on the TV to display TV channel or
input.
GUIDE/
Display the digital programme guide.
BACK
Return to previous screen.
HOME
Display the TV Home Menu.
DISCOVER
Bring up the Content Bar to search for
content.
//// (Item select/Enter)
AUDIO
Change the language for the programme
currently being viewed.
///.//>/
Operate media contents on TV and
connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device.
(Subtitle setting)
Turn subtitles on or off (when the feature is
available).
HELP
Display Help menu. Help Guide can be
accessed from here.
(Wide mode)
Change the screen format.
SYNC MENU
Display the BRAVIA Sync Menu.
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+/– (Volume)
Adjust the volume.
(Jump)
Jump back and forth between two channels
or inputs. The TV alternates between the
current channel or input and the last
channel or input that was selected.
(Muting)
Mute the sound. Press again to restore the
sound.
PROG +/–//
In TV mode: Select the channel.
In Text mode: Select the next () or
previous () page.
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Connection Diagram
*
< 14 mm
Headphone/Home
Audio System/
Subwoofer
Digital still
camera/
Camcorder/USB
storage media
Cable/Antenna
VCR/Video game
equipment/DVD player/
Camcorder
Router
VCR/Video game
equipment/DVD
player/Camcorder
DVD player with
component output
Home Audio System with
Optical Audio Input
HDMI Device
HDMI Device
Home Audio System
with ARC/HDMI Device
DVI-HDMI Adapter/
HDMI Device
DVI-Audio Out
For more information on connections, refer to the Help Guide by pressing HELP on the remote control.
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USB 1/2, USB 3
< 21 mm
< 12 mm
3.5 mm
1: L
2: Video
3: Ground
4: R
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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 resolution of 720 or 1,080 lines.
(For 4K vertical resolution: 2,160 lines)
• Connecting a large USB device may
interfere with other connected devices
beside it.
• When connecting a large USB device,
connect to the USB 1 port.
AUDIO OUT /
• Supports 3-pole stereo mini jack only.
• To listen to the TV's sound through the
connected equipment, press HOME.
Select [Settings] t [Sound] t
[Headphone/Audio out] and then select
the desired item.
HDMI IN 1/2/3/4
• If the device has a DVI jack, connect it to
HDMI IN 1 through a DVI - HDMI adaptor
interface (not supplied), and connect the
device's audio out jack to HDMI 1 AUDIO
IN.
• If connecting a digital audio system that is
compatible with Audio Return Channel
(ARC) technology, use HDMI IN 3. If not, an
additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary.
•
/ VIDEO IN 1
• For a composite connection, use an
Analogue Extension Cable (not supplied).
•
REMOTE RS-232C
This terminal is for service use only.
* When connecting mono equipment, connect to the
L (MONO) audio jack (socket).
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Installing the TV to the Wall
KD-65/55/49X9000E
KD-75X8500E
KD-65X8500E
This TV’s instruction manual only shows the steps on preparing the installation of the TV before
installing to the wall.
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.
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-75X8500E only) or SU-WL450 (not
supplied) (Except KD-75X8500E) to install the TV to the wall.
When installing the Wall-Mount Bracket, also refer to the Operating Instructions and Installation
Guide supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket.
Note
• Be sure to store the removed screws in a safe place, keeping them away from children.
To remove the screws from the rear of the TV
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SU-WL500 (KD-75X8500E only)
Screw location
When installing the Mounting Hook
on the TV.
Mounting Hook
Screw
(+PSW 6 × 16)
1 Attach the Mounting Hook using the four screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket.
Note
• If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
• Be sure to store the unused parts in a safe place for future use. Retain this manual for future reference.
Model Name
KD-
75X8500Ee, j
Screw location
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2 Make sure that the wall has enough space for the TV and is capable of supporting a
Screen centre point
weight of at least four times that of the TV. Refer to the following table on installing the TV
to the wall. See page 24-25 (Specifications) for the TV’s weight.
Model Name
KD-
75X8500E1,67796856547109
Note
• Only applicable for 0° for this TV model.
• Figures in the table may differ slightly depending on the installation.
Display dimensions
Screen centre
dimension
Length for mounting
Angle (0°)
3 Connect necessary cables to the TV.
Note
• You cannot access to any terminal after installing the TV to the wall.
4 Detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV.
Unit: mm
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5 Install the TV on the wall.
Hook location
When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
a
Model Name
KD-
75X8500Ea
Refer to the instructions supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket for your model to install the TV on the wall.
Hook location
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SU-WL450 (Except KD-75X8500E)
Screen centre point
Standard
mounting
Slim
mounting
KD-65/55/49X9000E
1 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 24-25 (Specifications)
for the TV’s weight.
Display dimensions
Model Name
KD-
65X9000E1,44783013255112381
55X9000E1,22870719455212280
49X9000E1,0936315036912482
Screen
centre
dimension
Length for mounting
Standard
mounting
mounting
Unit: mm
Slim
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