Safety Information

Installation/Set-up

Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries.

Installation

sThe TV set should be installed near an easily accessible AC power outlet.

sPlace the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from falling down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.

sOnly qualified service personnel should carry out wall installations.

sFor safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: KDL-55X4500/46X4500/40X4500:

– Wall-mount bracket SU-WL500/WL50B

sBe sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-mount bracket when attaching the mounting hooks to the TV set. The supplied screws are designed so that they are 8 mm to 12 mm in length when measured from the attaching surface of the mounting hook.

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.

8 mm - 12 mm

Screw (supplied with the Wall-mount bracket)

Mounting Hook

Hook attachment on rear of TV set

Be sure to hold the bottom of the panel, and not the transparent part, speaker, or speaker grille area. Do not compress the panel’s speaker grille area.

Ventilation

sNever cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet.

sLeave space around the TV set as shown below.

sIt is strongly recommended that you use a Sony wall-mount bracket in order to provide adequate air-circulation.

Installed on the wall

30 cm

10 cm

 

 

 

 

10 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

Installed with stand

 

 

 

 

 

30 cm

 

 

10 cm

 

 

 

 

 

10 cm

 

6 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transporting

sBefore transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.

sTwo or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.

sWhen transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown on the right. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen.

sWhen lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.

sWhen transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration.

sWhen transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material.

For KDL-46X4500/40X4500

For KDL-55X4500

Leave at least this space around the set.

sTo 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.

Air circulation is blocked.

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