4-180-175-11(1)
LCD
Digital Colour TV
Operating Instructions
Setting Up
Watching TV
Additional Information
KDL-52HX903 / 46HX903 / 46HX803 / 40HX803
NOTICE FOR
CUSTOMERS IN
THE UNITED
KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is
fitted to this equipment for your safety and
convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug s upplied need to
be replaced with the same rating of fuse
approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e.,
marked with or ) must be used.
When an alternative type of plug is used it
should be fitted with the same rating of
fuse, otherwise the circuit should be
protected by a 10 AMP FUSE at the
distribution board.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has
a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach
the fuse cover after you change the fuse.
Never use the plug without the fuse cover.
If you should lose the fuse cover, please
contact your nearest Sony service station.
FUSE
FUSE
How to replace the fuse
Open the fuse compartment with a blade
screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
Please refer to the illustration that actually
equipped with the product.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this
manual thoroughly and retain it for future
reference.
The manufacturer of this product is
Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan
Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.
The Authorized Representative for
EMC and product safety is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger
Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,
Germany. For any service or
guarantee matters please refer to the
addresses given in separate service
or guarantee documents.
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Notes on Digital TV
function
• Any functions related to Digital TV
( ) will only work in countries or
areas where DVB-T (MPEG-2 and
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) digital terrestrial
signals are broadcast or where you have
access to a compatible DVB-C (MPEG2 and H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) cable
service. Please confirm with your local
dealer if you can receive a DVB-T signal
where you live or ask your cable
provider if their DVB-C cable service is
suitable for integrated operation with
this TV.
• Your cable provider may charge a fee for
their services, or require you to agree to
its terms and conditions of business.
• This TV set complies with DVB-T and
DVB-C specifications, but compatibility
with future DVB-T digital terrestrial and
DVB-C digital cable broadcasts are not
guaranteed.
• Some Digital TV functions may not be
available in some countries/areas and
DVB-C cable may not operate correctly
with some providers.
For a list of compatible cable providers,
refer to the support web site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/
DVBC/
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• Instructions about “Installing Wall
Mount Bracket” are included within this
TV’s instructions manual.
• The illustrations of the remote used in
this manual are of the RM-ED034 unless
otherwise stated.
• The illustrations used in this manu al may
differ depending on your TV model.
Trademark information
is a registered trademark of the DVB
Project.
HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States
and other countries.
DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA
CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service
marks, or certification marks of the Digital
Living Network Alliance.
DivX® is a video file compression
technology, developed by DivX, Inc.
DivX, DivX Certified, and associated
logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are
used under license.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a
digital video format created by DivX,Inc.
This is an official DivX Certified device
that plays DivX video. Visit
www.divx.com for more information and
software tools to convert your files into
DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND:
This DivX Certified® device must be
registered in order to play DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) content. To generate the
registration code, locate the DivX VOD
section in the device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com with this code to complete
the registration process and learn more
about DivX VOD.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
“BRAVIA” and are
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
” and “XrossMediaBar” are
“XMB
™
trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
Location of the
identification label
Labels for Model No. and Power Supply
rating (in accordance with applicable
safety regulation) are located on the rear of
the TV.
Table of Contents
Checking the accessories ..............................................................................................................3
Inserting batteries into the remote .................................................................................................3
Setting Up
Attaching the Table-Top Stand ......................................................................................................4
Connecting an antenna (aerial)/Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)..................................5
Preventing the TV from toppling over ............................................................................................5
Bundling the cables........................................................................................................................6
Performing the initial set-up ...........................................................................................................6
Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV .................................................................................7
Watching TV
To watch programmes ...................................................................................................................8
To utilise the TV’s features ............................................................................................................8
To use i-Manual .............................................................................................................................9
Additional Information
Troubleshooting...........................................................................................................................10
Specifications...............................................................................................................................11
Installing the Accessories (Wall-Mount Bracket)..........................................................................13
Safety Information........................................................................................................................16
Precautions..................................................................................................................................17
• Operating instructions are built into your BRAVIA TV. Refer to “To use i-Manual” for operation (page 9).
• Before operating the TV, please read “Safety Information” (page 16). Retain this manual for future reference.
Checking the accessories
AC power cord (mains lead) (1)
Cable holder (1)
Remote (1)
Size AAA batteries (R3 type) (2)
Table-Top Stand (1)*
Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand
(M5 × 16) (4)
Assembling screws for Table-Top Stand
(M5 × 16) (4)
(KDL-40HX803 only)
Stand rear cover (1)*
*1For KDL-40HX803, assemble the Table-Top
Stand with the supplied assembling screws.
Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand leaflet to
assemble the stand.
2
For KDL-46HX803, the stand rear cover is
*
factory-attached to the Table-Top Stand.
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2
Inserting batteries into the
remote
1 Remove the protection sheet.
2 Push and slide the cover upward.
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Setting Up
Attaching the Table-Top
Stand
1 Refer to the supplied Table-Top Stand
leaflet for proper attachment for some
TV models.
2 Place the TV set on the Table-Top
Stand.
3 Fix the TV to the Table-Top Stand
according to the arrow marks that
guide the screw holes using the
supplied screws.
Adjusting the viewing angle of
the TV (KDL-52/46HX903 only)
This TV can be adjusted within the angles
shown below.
6º0º
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4
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• If using an electric screwdriver, set the tightening
torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
4 For KDL-52/46HX903 and KDL-
40HX803, after all the screws are
tightened, attach the supplied stand rear
cover to the Table-Top Stand.
Remove screw as
shown.
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• To return to 0°, reverse the above procedure.
Install screw into
the top screw hole
of the Table-Top
Stand.
3
Slide in.Lift up and tilt.
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Connecting an antenna
(aerial)/Set Top Box/
recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder
(e.g. DVD recorder) with SCART
Preventing the TV from
toppling over
Setting Up
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
Connecting a Set Top Box/recorder
(e.g. DVD recorder) with HDMI
Set Top Box/recorder (e.g. DVD recorder)
1 Install a wood screw (4 mm in
diameter, not supplied) in the TV stand.
2 Install a machine screw (M4 × 16, not
supplied) into the screw hole of the TV.
3 Tie the wood screw and the machine
screw with a strong cord (not supplied).
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Bundling the cables
Performing the initial set-up
1 Connect the TV to your AC power
outlet (mains socket).
2 Check the ENERGY SAVING
SWITCH setting is on (
z).
3 Press 1 on the TV.
When you switch on the TV for the first
time, the Language menu appears on the
screen.
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• Do not bundle the AC power cord (mains lead)
together with other cables.
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Follow the instructions on the screen.
Digital Auto Tuning: When you select
“Cable”, we recommend that you select
“Quick Scan” for quick tuning. Set
“Frequency” and “Network ID” according
to the information supplied from your cable
provider. If no channel is found using
“Quick Scan”, try “Full Scan” (though it
may take some time).
For a list of compatible cable providers,
refer to the support web site:
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/
DVBC/
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