Sony Electronics Inc.
16530 Via Esprillo Drive
San Diego, CA 92127
1-800-222-7669
www.sony.com
Last Updated: 04/27/2006
KDL-V40XBR1

BRAVIA

XBR®

Flat Panel Television

Please visit the Dealer Network for current
information at www.sony.com/dn

Features

General
Auto SAP: Yes
Closed Caption (CC): Yes
ID1 Detection: Yes
Video Label: Yes
Clean Wire Management: Yes
Video
Screen or Display Technology: 7th Generation LCD
Panel
Tuner: 8 VBS, ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM
Video Processing: Yes (WEGA Engine
Technology)
Color Temperature: Cool, Neutral, Warm 1, Warm 2
Color Correction:
High, Low, Off
Noise Reduction: Yes
Black Corrector:
High, Medium, Low, Off
Clear White:
High, Low, Off
Color Space: Wide, Normal
Gamma Compensation:
Max, High, Medium, Low, Off
Live Color:
High, Medium, Low, Off
CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes
Contrast Enhancer:
High, Low, Off
Direct Digital II Circuitry: Yes
Screen Modes (4:3): Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom, Off
Wide Mode (16:9): Wide Zoom, Full, Zoom
Wide Mode (4:3): Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom
Wide Mode (PC): Normal, Full, Full 2, Zoom, Off
Slide Show Mode: Slide Show transitions
Display Mode for PC Input: Video, Text
Comb Filter: 3D Digital Comb Filter
DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry: Yes (DRC MF V1)
DRC® Mode: Yes
DRC® Palette Presets: Yes
Game Mode: On/Off
Auto Adjustment (PC): Yes
Phase (PC Only): Yes
Pitch (PC Only): Yes
Light Sensor: Yes
Advanced Video Menu: Yes
Picture Modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom
Color System: ATSC, NTSC
Audio
Tone Control(s): Treble, Bass
Sound Mode: Dynamic, Standard, Custom
MTS Stereo Decoder: Yes
A/V Synch: Off/1/2/3
Digital Amplifier: Yes (S-Master® Digital Amplifier)
Audio Mute: Yes
Speaker On/Off: Yes
Simulated Surround: Yes
SRS® TruSurround® XT Audio Effect: Yes
Convenience
Channel Caption: On, Off, Program
Channel Label: Yes
Channel Skip/Add: Yes
Channel Jump: Yes
Favorite Channel: Yes
Speed Surf Channel Selection: Yes
WEGA GATE Technology: Yes
Scrolling Channel Index® System: 2 Event
Program Guide Access: Yes
Auto Channel Programming: Yes
Menu Color: Yes
Multiple Language Display: English, Español, Fran
ç
ais
Parental Control (V-Chip): Yes
Mode Memory: Yes
Info Banner: Yes
Programmable Timer: 2 Event
Sleep Timer: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off
Timer Events: Timer 1, Timer 2
Caption Vision: Basic, Digital CC, Advanced
Clock: Yes
Power Save Mode: Standard, Reduced, Picture Off
Built
-in AC Adaptor: Yes
Picture Freeze: Yes (with side-by-side viewing)

Specifications

General
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Screen Size: 40"
Video
Native Resolution: 720p
Contrast Ratio: 1300:1
Display Resolution: 1366 x 768
Overscan: Normal, -1, -2
Viewing Angle: Right/Left: 178
°
,
Up/Down: 178
°
Display Response Time: 8ms
Vertical Size: Yes
Vertical Center: Yes
Horizontal Center: Yes
Brightness: Typical 480 cd/m
Audio
Speaker Type: 2-Way, Oval Cone
Speakers (Total): 4
Tweeter Size: 1 4/7" (40mm)
Full Range Speaker Size: 40 x 100mm Oval, 40mm
Tweeter
Audio Power Output: 26W Total (13W x 2)
Inputs and Outputs
Analog Audio Input(s): 6 (1 Front/5 Rear)
Audio Out (Variable/Fixed): 1 (Rear)
CableCARD Slot: 1 (Rear)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 3 (1 Front/2 Rear)
480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i
Composite Video Input(s): 3 (1 Front/2 Rear)
RF Connection Input(s): 2 (Rear)
S-Video Input(s): 1 (Rear)
Headphone Output(s): 1 (Front)
PC Audio Input(s):
1 (Rear)
PC Video Input(s): 1 (Rear)
HDMI Connection(s): 1 (Rear) with Audio Input
Optical Audio Digital Output(s): 1 (Rear) Dolby®
Digital
Power
Internal Power Supply: Yes
Power Consumption (in Operation): 240W
Power Consumption (in Standby): Less than 0.15W
Power Requirements: AC 120-240V, 50/60Hz
Power Management: Yes
Regulation and Standard Compliance
Energy Star® Compliant: Yes
VESA: Yes (200 x 100 hole pattern/ M4 thead size/
14mm hole depth)
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty: 1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor
1
2
Dimensions
Weight: 68 lbs, 5 oz (34.3 kg) with pedestal; 54 lbs, 0 oz
(28.1 kg) without pedestal
Measurements: 39 15/16" x 28 15/16" x 14
9/16" (1014.4 x 722.7 x 370.3 mm) with pedestal; 39
15/16" x 26 7/8" x 4 15/16" (1014.4 x 683.3 x 121.3 mm)
without pedestal
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control (RM-YD002)
Battery (Type AA, x2)
AC Power Cord
75-ohm Coaxial Cable -
TBD
D15-D15 Cable
Cable Clamper
Support Belt
Securing Screws
Operating Instructions
Quick Setup Guide
Warranty Card (SEL, SOCAN)
Leaflet -
TBD
On-line Registration Card (SEL)
Optional Accessories
Wall-mount Bracket (SU-PW2)
UPC Code: 027242677272
Confidential Sony Information. For Internal Use Only.
1. Screen Size measured diagonally.
©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Sony, XBR, S
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Master, WEGA, WEGA GATE, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, Dynamic
Picture, CineMotion and DRC are trademarks of Sony. CableCARD is a
trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol,
and TruSurround are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ENERGY STAR® and the
ENERGY STAR® mark are registered U.S. marks. BBE is a trademark of BBE
Sound, Inc. This TV incorporates High
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Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI
)
technology. HDMI, the HMDI logo and High
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Definition Multimedia Interface
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other
trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non
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metric weights and measures are approximate.