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Installing the Wall-Mount Bracket
To Customers
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that wall-mounting of your TV
be performed by Sony dealers or licensed contractors. Do not attempt to install it yourself.
Your KDL-52WL135 can be wall-mounted using the SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket (sold
separately). Please provide your licensed contractor with this installation supplement as well as the
instructions (supplied with the SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket). Read these documents carefully for
safety and proper installation.
To Sony Dealers and Contractors
Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this
product.
Installing the TV on a wall
The TV can be installed on a wall by attaching a WallMount Bracket (sold separately).
Verify your TV’s model number and be sure to use
the bracket specified for your model only. Refer to the
steps on this leaflet along with the instructions
supplied with the SU-WL500 Wall-Mount Bracket, to
properly carry out the installation.
Sufficient expertise is required in 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.
For product protection and safety reasons, Sony
strongly recommends that you use the WallMount Bracket model designed for your TV and
that the wall-mounting of your TV is performed by
Sony dealers or licensed contractors.
KDL-52WL135
© 2007 Sony Corporation
Step 1: Checking the parts
required for the
installation
Open the Wall-Mount Bracket package and check the
contents for all required parts along with the
Instructions.
Step 2: Deciding on the
installation location
Decide where you want to install your TV. Refer to
the reverse page for the TV installation dimensions
table.
Refer to the Instructions for SU-WL500.
Step 3: Installing the Base
Bracket on the wall
Refer to the Instructions for SU-WL500.
Printed in Mexico
Step 4: Preparing for the
installation of the TV
Follow the steps below to prepare for installing the
TV.
Disconnect all the cables from the
1
TV.
Start removing the screws behind
2
the TV.
Do not remove any other screws from the TV.
Secure the Mounting Hook to the
3
rear of the TV.
Referring to the Screw and Hook locations
diagram/table on the reverse page, determine
the screw positions, and secure the Mounting
Hook to the rear of the TV.
1 Secure the Mounting Hook to the rear of the
TV temporarily, using the supplied four
screws (+PSW6 × 16).
2 Be sure that both screws are securely
tightened with equal torque strength to the
rear of the TV.
Align the tab on the rear of the Mounting Hook
with the square hole on the rear of the TV as in
the illustration below.
Square
hole
Note
Be sure not to use any screws other than the supplied
ones (+PSW6 × 16) when securing the Mounting
Hook.
Adjust the angle of the Mounting
4
Tab
Hook using the hexagon wrench
supplied with the Wall-Mount
Bracket.
When installing the TV parallel to the wall (0
degrees), adjustment of the Mounting Hook
angle (procedures 1 and 2 below) is not
necessary. Make sure that each arm base X is
screwed in securely.
1 Remove the two screws from the arm base
X of the Mounting Hook. Choose the holes
corresponding to the desired angle (5, 10, 15
or 20 degrees).
2 Adjust the angles of the top Y and bottom
Z arm to fit the corresponding hole, and
firmly secure each arm using the two screws
removed in the previous procedure 1.
Notes
• Be sure to adjust the right and left arms to the same
angle.
• Make sure that the two arm bases are screwed in
securely.
CAUTION
Be careful not to pinch your fingers when
adjusting the angle of the Mounting Hook.
Lift the TV off the stand. Make
5
sure that you carry out this task
with at least two or three people.
Do not attempt to lift the TV by yourself.
Step 5: Installing the TV on the
wall
Refer to the instructions for SU-WL500.
Notes
• When you put the TV back on the stand, reverse the
above steps (insert the posts of the stand, aligning with
the lines on the rear of the TV).
• When moving the TV, do not squeeze the bottom of the
front panel too strongly.
• Remove the screws or install the Mounting Hook on a
stable and level surface.
Square hole
Mounting Hook
Screw
(+PSW6 × 16)
Hexagon wrench
TV installation dimensions table
Screw and Hook locations diagram/table
Model Name Screw location Hook location
KDL-52WL135 d, g a
)
8
/
5
320 (12
Screen center point
Unit: mm (inches)
Length for each mounting angle
Angle (0˚) Angle (20˚)
Model Name
Display Screen center
dimensions dimensions
AB C DEFGH
KDL-52WL135
1278 832 73 519 183 410 797 555
3
(50
/8) (32 7/8) (2 7/8) (20 1/2) (7 1/4) (16 1/4) (31 1/2) (21 7/8)
Figures in the above table may differ slightly depending on the installation.
WARNING
The wall that the TV will be installed on should be capable of supporting a weight of at least four times that of
the TV. Refer to your TV’s instructions for its weight.
Screw location
When installing the Mounting Hook on the TV.
d
e
f
g
d
e
f
g
h
j
h
j
d
e
f
g
h
j
Hook location
When installing the TV onto the Base Bracket.
a
b*
c*
* Hook positions “b” and “c” cannot be used for the model in the table
above.