Sony KD75X9400D User Manual

Television
Reference Guide
KD-75X9400D / 75X8500D / 65X9300D / 65X8500D / 55X9300D / 55X8500D
Table of Contents
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Remote Control Parts Description. . . . . . . . 10
Connection Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installing the TV to the Wall . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using the supplied Wall-Mount Bracket (KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D only) . . . 15 Using the optional Wall-Mount Bracket . . . 16 SU-WL500 (KD-75X9400D, KD-75X8500D
only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
SU-WL450 (KD-65/55X9300D,
KD-65/55X8500D only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Troubles and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Introduction
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 Guide
Help Guide explains the information on how to use the TV's features. To display Help Guide on the TV, press HELP on the remote control and select [Help Guide].
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.
Notice for customers in Thailand
This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement.
Notes for Australia and New Zealand model
This product is ENERGY RATING qualified in the default mode. ENERGY RATING is a programme designed to promote energy efficient products and practices.
• When the TV is initially set up, it is designed to meet ENERGY RATING requirements while maintaining optimum picture quality.
• Changes to certain features, settings and functionalities of this TV (e.g. TV Guide, Picture/So und, Eco setting) can slightly change the power consumption.
Depending upon such changed settings (e.g. Shop mode), the power consumption may vary which possibly could exceed the stated energy rating. To reset the TV to ENERGY RATING qualified settings, complete the initial set-up procedure in [Initial setup] under the settings menu.

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
Wall-Mount Bracket
13 mm
TV’s rear cover
Screw
Wall-Mount Bracket
7 mm
TV’s rear cover
Screw
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
Screw
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
TV’s rear cover
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.
• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall-mount installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: Supplied Wall-Mount Bracket (KD-75X9400D,
KD-65/55X9300D only)
Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL500 (KD-75X9400D, KD-75X8500D
only)
Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL450 (Except KD-75X9400D,
KD-75X8500D)
• 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. Supplied Wall-Mount Bracket
KD-75X9400D only
KD-65/55X9300D only
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.
KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D only
Except KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D
• 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.
Optional Wall-Mount Bracket
KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D only
Except KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D
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Topple prevention
8 mm - 12 mm
M6 eye bolt (not supplied)
Screw (not supplied)
Cord (no t supplied)
18 mm or more
8 mm - 12 mm
Screw (previously removed)
Screw (not supplied)
Cord (not supplied)
8 mm - 12 mm
M6 screw (not supplied)
Screw (not supplied)
Cord (not supplied)
KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D
KD-75/65X8500D
KD-55X8500D
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Ventilation
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
• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything 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
• 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 not cover the TV set with a cloth, such as curtains, or items
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: The shape of AC power plug (mains plug), which is supplied
with the TV set, varies depending on the region. Be sure to connect the appropriate supplied AC power cord (mains lead) with the plug that fits into the AC power outlet (main s socket).
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 110 V - 240 V AC supply only (except
models with supplied AC adapter).
Operate the TV set on a 100 V - 240 V AC supply only (models
with supplied AC adapter 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)
Warn ing
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparat us to rain or mo isture. 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 power 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.
Location:
• 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.
• 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.
Environment:
• Do not install the TV in 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.
• Do not 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.
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• Do not 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 conditions which can cause 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 manufacturer. Disconnect the TV set from AC power outlet (mains socket) and antenna (aerial) during lightning storms.
• Do not install the TV so that it sticks out into an open space. This may result in injury or damage from a person or object bumping into the TV.
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 off 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.
WALL-MOUNT BRACKET (models with supplied Wall-Mount Bracket only)
Below information shows the correct handling of the Wall-Mount Bracket. Be sure to read this information thoroughly and use the Wall-Mount Bracket correctly.
To Customers:
Be sure to observe the following precautions for safety to prevent a serious injury through fire, electric shock, the product toppling over, or the product dropping.
• Be sure to subcontract the installation to licensed contractors and keep small children away during installation.
• Be sure to subcontract moving or dismounting of the TV to license d contracto rs.
• Do not remove screws, etc., after mounting the TV.
• Do not make alterations to the parts of the Wall-Mount Bracket.
• Do not mount any equipment other than the specified product.
• Do not apply any load other than the TV on the Wall-Mount Bracket.
• Do not lean on or hang from the TV.
• Do not handle the TV with excessive force during cleaning or maintenance.
To Sony Dealers and Contractors:
The following instructions are for Sony dealers and contractors only. Be sure to read safety precautions described below and pay special attention to safety during the installation, maintenance and checking of this product.
• When handling or mounting the TV set, hold it on the sides. Do not lift the TV by the U-shaped Bar.
• When handling or mounting the TV set, do not lay down the TV.
• Do not install the Wall-Mount Bracket on wall surfaces where the corners or the sides of the TV are protruding away from the wall surface.
• Do not install the TV over or under an air conditioner.
• Be sure to install the Wall-Mount Bracket securely to the wall following the instructions in the supplied Wall-Mount Bracket Installation Guide. If any of the screws are loose or fall out, the Wall­Mount Bracket may fall and cause injury or property damage.
• Be sure to use the supplied screws and attachment parts properly following the instructions given in the supplied Wall-Mount Bracket Installation Guide. If you use substitute items, the TV may fall and cause bodily injury to someone or damage to the TV.
• Be sure to assemble the bracket properly following the instructed procedure explained in the supplied Wall-Mount Bracket Installation Guide.
• Be sure to tighten the screws securely in the designated position.
• Be careful not to su bject the TV to shock during installation.
• Be sure to install the TV on a wall that is both perpendicular and flat.
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• After proper installation of the TV, secure the cables properly.
• Do not allow the AC power cord (mains lead) or the connecting cables to be pinched as the internal conductors may become exposed and cause a short circuit or an electrical break.

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.
(3D compatible models only)
• Some people may experience discomfort (such as eye strain, fatigue, or nausea) while watching 3D video images or playing stereoscopic 3D games. Sony recommends that all viewers take regular breaks while watching 3D video images or playing stereoscopic 3D games. The 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 images or playing stereoscopic 3D games until the discomfort ends; consult a doctor if you believe necessary. You should also review (i) the instruction manual of any other device or media used with this television and (ii) our website (http://www.sony-asia.com/support) for the latest information. The vision of young children (especially 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 leave the 3D Glasses or battery near a fire, or in places with a high tempe rature, e.g., in direct sunlight, or in sun-heated cars.
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.
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.
WALL-MOUNT BRACKET (models with supplied Wall-Mount Bracket only)
• If you use the TV installed on the Wall-Mount Bracket for a long time, the wall behind or above the TV may become discoloured or the wallpaper may come unglued, depending on the material of the wall.
• If the Wall-Mount Bracket is removed after installing it on the wall, the screw holes remain.
• Do not use the Wall-Mount Bracket in a place where it is subjected to mechanical vibration.
Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
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Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in Republic of India)
This symbol indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste and may not be dropped in garbage bins. Product owners are advised to deposit their product at the nearest collection point for the recycling of
operation shall facilitate proper disposal & help prevent potential negative consequences/hazards to the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste disposal including improper handling, accidental breakage, damage and/or improper recycling of e-waste. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local civic office, your household waste disposal service provider or the store where you made the purchase. You may contact our company’s toll free number in India for assistance.
This product complies with the “India E-waste Rule 2011”. The E-waste Rules, 2011 is an Indian directive aimed at reducing the harmful environmental impact of waste electrical equipment by restricting the use of known hazardous substances. As of 1st May 2012, new electrical and electronic equipment introduced into the market may no longer contain the following chemicals or its specified maximum concentration levels: Lead, Mercury, Hexavalent Chromium, Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB) or Polybrominated Diphenylethers (PBDE) - in concentra tions exceedi ng 0.1 weight % and Cadm ium - 0.01 weight %, except of exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the aforesaid Rule.
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Parts and Controls

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Controls and Indicators

KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D only
Except KD-75X9400D, KD-65/55X9300D
Remote Control sensor*1 / Light
1
sensor* Transmi tter*
The illumination LED lights up or blinks according to the status of the TV.
•White
•Cyan
• Pink*
•Amber
/ Illumination LED / 3D Sync
1*2
When turning on the TV/picture off mode/software update, etc.
When connecting with a mobile device wirelessly.
2
Recording mode.
Timer is set.
 (Power)
CH +/- (Channel)
+/- (Volume)
 (Input select)
Display and select the input source.
TV
Switch to a TV channel or input from other applications.
*1 Do not place anything near the sensor.
*2 Only on limited region/country/TV model.
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Using Remote Control

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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.
SYNC MENU
Display the BRAVIA Sync Menu.
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(Wide mode)
Change the screen format.
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.
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