2GB
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product.
Before operating the TV, please read this
manual thoroughly and retain it for future
reference.
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•The illustrations used in this manual are
of the KDL-40EX500 unless otherwise
state.
•In this manual, following models are
described as HX700 models.
KDL-55/46/40HX700
Following models are described as
EX500 models.
KDL-55/46/40/32EX500
Following models are described as
EX400 models.
KDL-40/32EX400
Trademark information
is a registered trademark of the DVB
Project
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-
Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing LLC.
DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are
trademarks and/or service marks of 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-on-
Demand (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.
“XMB” and “xross media bar” are
trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
Notes for Australia and New Zealand model
This product is ENERGY RATING
qualified in the “Home” mode. ENERGY
RATING is a program 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/Sound, 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, select “Home” mode
from the initial set-up procedure in
“Factory Settings” under the “Set-up”
menu.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If a television is not positioned in a
sufficiently stable location, it can be
potentially hazardous due to falling. 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.
• Only using furniture that can safely
support the television.
• Ensuring the television is not
overhanging the edge of the supporting
furniture.
• Not placing the television on tall
furniture (for example, cupboards or
bookcases) without anchoring both the
furniture and the television to a suitable
support.
• Not standing the televisions on cloth or
other materials placed between the
television and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of
climbing on furniture to reach the
television or its controls.
Notice for customers in the South Africa
The Euro/South Africa converter plug
should be fitted as follows.
1Insert the power
supply or CEE7 plug
in to the converter
plug.
2Use an appropriate
screwdriver to attach
the screw tightly
without damaging
the screw head.
3TEST: Grip the
converter plug, and
pull the VDE cord
set/transformer to
ensure it is fully
secure, if not then increase the torque
setting and further tighten.
Re-test.
The converter plug is now ready for
use.