
Simple, Affordable, Dynamic Visual Communications are Here –
the KLH-40X1 40” Public LCD Display
Today, there is a growing demand within the market for professional displays that offer
both cost efficiency and high performance. To fulfill this demand, Sony introduces the
KLH-40X1 40”* public LCD display. Incorporating a display stand and stereo speakers
into its compact and stylish body, the KLH-40X1 offers superb picture quality at WXGA
resolution. As standard, it supports a variety of analog interfaces and two HDMI™
(High-Definition Multimedia Interfaces) digital interfaces – satisfying customer demand
for various video sources. In addition, it also supports RS-232C and Control S interfaces
to connect to professional devices for even more system versatility.
With all the versatile features and functionality of Sony’s professional public displays,
the KLH-40X1 offers simple, yet extremely attractive visual communications for locations
ranging from retail shops and enterprises to hospitality venues.
* Viewable area, measured diagonally
FEATURES
High Picture Quality
The KLH-40X1 incorporates a high-quality 40” LCD panel* with
a native resolution of WXGA (1366 x 768) and a high contrast
ratio of 1300 :1, offering extremely crisp and clear images.
* Viewable area, measured diagonally
All-in-one Design
The KLH-40X1 comes with a built-in display stand and built-in
stereo speakers. This compact and stylish all-in-one design
allows the display to fit in well to any installation location and
also simplifies the installation of the digital signage system.
Multiple Inputs and
High-performance Scalar
The KLH-40X1 accepts a variety of signals ranging from SDTV
to HDTV, and RGB computer signals with resolutions up to
WXGA (1360 x 768). It can accept a range of analog signals
such as RGB/component via a D-sub 15-pin connector,
S-Video via a mini DIN 4-pin connector,and composite video
via an RCA pin jack. In addition, it can also accept digital
signals via two HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
interfaces. Furthermore, the KLH-40X1 integrates a high-
performance scalar that can provide accurate pixel-by-pixel
image reproduction, offering optimum image quality
whatever the signal format.
■ Preset Video Signals
Input Signal Formats
480/60i ●●●
480/60P ●●
575/50i ●●●
576/50P ●●
720/50P ●●
720/60P ●●
1080/50i ●●
1080/60i ●●
1080/50P ●
1080/60P ●
■ Preset Computer Signals
Input Signal Formats (RGB) fH (kHz) fV (Hz) Resolution (Active Pixels)
VGA-1 (VGA 350) 31.5 70 640 x 350
640 x 480 @60Hz (VESA STD) 31.5 60 640 x 480
Mac 13” 35.0 67 640 x 480
VGA (VGA TEXT) 31.5 70 720 x 400
800 x 600 @60Hz (VESA STD) 37.9 60 800 x 600
Mac 16” 49.7 75 832 x 624
1024 x 768 @60Hz (VESA STD) 48.4 60 1024 x 768
1024 x 768 @75Hz (VESA STD) 60.0 75 1024 x 768
1024 x 768 @85Hz (VESA STD) 68.7 85 1024 x 768
1280 x 1024 @60Hz (VESA STD) 64.0 60 1280 x 1024
848 x 480 @60Hz (VESA STD) 29.8 60 848 x 480
848 x 480 @60Hz (VESA STD) 29.5 60 848 x 480
848 x 480 @75Hz 37.7 75 848 x 480
1280 x 768 @60Hz 47.8 60 1280 x 768
1280 x 768 @60Hz 47.4 60 1280 x 768
1360 x 768 @60Hz 47.7 60 1360 x 768
1360 x 768 @60Hz 47.4 60 1360 x 768
Composite Video/S-Video Component/RGB HDMI
Available Interfaces
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External Control
The KLH-40X1 is equipped with an RS-232C interface, allowing
full control of the display from external devices such as the
VSP-NS7 Digital Signage Player. In addition, this display can
receive command signals from its built-in IR receiver and
output these to external devices connected to it via a
Control S interface, allowing for IR remote controllers to
wirelessly operate the devices.
High-quality Sound
The built-in speakers of the KLH-40X1 provide high-quality
sound, thanks to BBE
®
and SRS WOW®technologies.
On/Off Timer
The display can be programmed to turn on or off at a
precise time (hh:mm) – either every day or on specified days
of the week.
Picture and Picture Function
This function allows the KLH-40X1 to simultaneously display
two pictures side by side that originate from separate
Control Panel Lock
This function can disable the control panel to prevent
unauthorized changes to the display settings.
sources. Each picture is variable in size.
■ Signal Combinations
HD 15
HD 15
VIDEO
RGB ●●
Component ●●
HDMI 1 ●● ●●
HDMI 2 ●● ●●
S-Video ●●
Composite ●●
RGB Component S-Video Compsite
HDMI 1 HDMI 2
VIDEO
VSP-NS7
Digital Signage Player
CONNECTORSOPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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39 (989)
4 3/4 (117.5)
1 1/8 (27)
27 (685)
35 (888.5)
25 3/4 (652.9)
10 3/4 (270)
3 3/8 (84)
2 3/4 (68.5)
1 1/4 (31)
19 3/4 (501)
19 (480)
SPECIFICATIONS
KLH-40X1
Picture Performance
Panel Resolution (H/V) 1,366 x 768 pixels, WXGA
Acceptable signals Refer to “Preset Video Signals” and “Preset Computer Signals”
Color system NTSC / PAL / PAL-M / PAL-N / NTSC4.43 / PAL60
Sampling rate 13.5 to 140 MHz
Input and Output
AUDIO Common audio in Stereo mini jack (x1), 500 mV rms, high impedance
HD15 RGB/Component in D-sub 15-pin (x1)
HDMI 1/HDMI 2 HDMI in HDMI (x2)
VIDEO S-Video in Mini DIN 4-pin (x1)
REMOTE RS-232C D-sub 9-pin (x1)
CONTROL S Control S out Mini jack (x1)
Speaker Output
Speaker output Bult-in speaker Stereo type, 10 W + 10 W,adequiate load impeadance: 8 to 16 Ω
General
Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2.3 A
Power consumption 220 W
Operating temperature 32 to 95 °F (0 to 35 °C)
Storage temperature -4 to 140 °F (-20 to 60 °C)
Humidity 20 to 90%, no condensation
Dimensions (W/H/D) 39 x 27 x 10 5/8 inches (989 x 685 x 270 mm) (excluding protruding parts)
Weight 61.7 lb (28.0 kg)
Supplied Accessories
AC power cord (1),Cable holder (1), HD15-component cable, Remote Commander™ RM-FW001 (1), Size AA (R6) batteries (2), Operating instructions (1)
Regulation Compliance
UL60950-1, CSA No.60950-1-03 (c-UL), FCC Class B, IC Class B, EN 60950-1 (NEMKO),CE, C-Tick
* Viewable area, measured diagonally
Pixel pitch 1/40 x 1/40 inches (0.6 x 0.6 mm)
Picture size (H/V) 34 7/8 x 19 5/8 inches (885 x 498 mm)
Panel size (diagonal) 40-inch (1,016 mm)*
Contrast ratio 1300 : 1
Type a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD
Y: 1.0 Vp-p ±2 dB, sync negative, 75 Ω terminated
C: 0.286 (NTSC)/ 0.3 (PAL) Vp-p ±2 dB, sync negative, 75 Ω terminated
Video in RCA pin jack (x1), composite video, 1.0 Vp-p ±2 dB, sync negative, 75 Ω
Audio in (L/R) Stereo mini jack (x2), 500 mV rms, high impedance
Dimensions
Sony Electronics Inc.
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
www.sony.com/publicdisplays
DI-0137 (MK10486V1)
Unit: inches (mm)
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