Sony kdl-46xbr10 Installation Instruction

KDL-52XBR10/46XBR10 EN 4-159-461-11(1)

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k Setup Guide

KDL-52XBR10

KDL-46XBR10

MBT-WZ5

LCD Digital

Color TV

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the Product to the Store

Thank you for choosing Sony! Your new BRAVIA® TV opens the door 

to the “Full HDTV Experience.” This guide will help you get the most 

out of your unit.
Please take a moment to register your unit at:

  Set, Source, Sound, and Setup.

Set

Now that you have made the best selection in LCD monitor 

technology, be sure to remove all accessory contents from the 

packaging before setting up your unit.

Source

To experience the stunning detail of your BRAVIA TV, you need 

access to HD programming.

Upgrade your signal or content source to high-definition (HD) by 

contacting your HD service provider.
Receive over-the-air HD broadcasts with an HD-quality antenna 

connected directly to the rear of your media receiver. 

Visit 

 for more information on antenna 

selection and setup.
Discover the wealth of entertainment now available on super-high 

resolution Blu-ray Disc™ player and other Sony HD equipment.

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Sound

Complete the high-definition experience with a BRAVIA Sync™ 

surround sound system or A/V receiver from Sony.

Setup

Install your unit and connect your sources. See the reverse side of this 

guide for sample connection diagrams.

The following chart shows the high-definition (HD) and standard-

definition (SD) video formats supported by your BRAVIA TV inputs. 

* For supported PC formats see the Operating Instructions.

To help assure the highest quality for your HD experience, use Sony 

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cables.

Before you begin, make sure that your cables are connected.

Connect an RF cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA input. To use the 

networking features of your BRAVIA HDTV, connect an Ethernet LAN 

cable to the LAN input. Both inputs are located on the rear of your 

media receiver.
The first time you turn on your unit, the Initial Setup wizard will 

appear and guide you through the Initial Setup of your unit. 
1

  Select your preferred language.

  Set your viewing environment to Home 

or Retail.

 Select how your monitor is positioned.

 Set the region.

 Set the current date and time.

  Set up the unit’s tuner to search for 

available digital and analog channels (if 

using a cable or satellite box, select Skip 

to skip the Auto Program).

  Set up the unit to work with your home 

network.

You will be guided through the following steps 

to optimize your TV viewing experience.

Press         to continue.

Step 1:   

Viewing Environment

Step 2:   

Region

Step 3:   

Current Time

Step 4:   

TV Tuner

Step 5:   

Network Setup

The XMB™ is an easy way to access the unit settings and fun features. 

Press HOME to display the XMB™, use the /// buttons to 

navigate and highlight an icon, then press   to select.

TV

Product Support

Preferences

Sound

Channels & Inputs

Network

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Whether you are watching cable, satellite or broadcast TV; playing 

a VCR, DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ player; connecting to your PC; or 

accessing media files, you will need to properly connect your unit to 

access content.

Select the Correct Input for Connected Equipment  

Press INPUT repeatedly until your selection is highlighted on the 

screen. Refer to the Operating Instructions for details on labeling 

inputs.

Input

TV

Video/Component 1

Video 2

Component 2

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI 3

HDMI 4

PC

Select photos, music, video, and Widgets from the XMB™ 

Set up your home network to gain access to a variety of Internet 

content and Widgets. Connect to a DLNA Certified™ media server or 

Sony USB equipment to access photo, music, or video files.

The Scene Select feature allows you to select from an array of 

content media categories that will automatically set the picture and 

sound settings best suited for the content you are viewing. Press 

SCENE to display the feature. Use the /// buttons to 

navigate to your selection and press  .

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High-definition and standard-definition signals are transmitted with different 

aspect ratios (the width-to-height ratio of the image).

The 16:9 aspect ratio  

(common to most HD signals) 

will fill the monitor screen.

The 4:3 aspect ratio  

(common to most SD signals) 

may not look as clear as a 

16:9 HD signal and may need 

adjustment to fill the monitor 

screen.

9

16

4

3

Press WIDE to display the Wide Mode setting of your preference.

Wide Zoom

Normal

Full

Zoom

Wide Mode

TV

Back

Adjust

RETURN

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Enjoy some of the fun and entertaining features your BRAVIA TV is 

capable of delivering.

View and access a variety of  

on-demand entertainment 

streamed from the Internet via your 

broadband connection (at least  

2.5 Mbps recommended).

Get quick access to real-time news, 

entertainment and interactivity 

with the push of a button via your 

broadband connection (at least  

2.5 Mbps recommended).

Share your photos, music, and 

video files from your DLNA 

Certified

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 equipment.

Easily access your favorite channels, 

inputs, TV Widgets, photos, music, 

and video.

A customized program guide 

allows you to search for 

programs faster and easier. The 

Guide collects* and lists TV 

programming information via 

cable service (without a cable box) 

or over-the-air antenna.

This unit includes a number of 

features such as Power Saving, 

Light Sensor, and Idle TV 

Standby.

*Enabling the TV Guide On Screen feature will increase the amount of time the unit is in Download 

Acquisition Mode (DAM), see “Specifications” in the Operating Instructions.

Read the Operating Instructions

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Monitor

Media receiver

33 feet (10 m)

80˚

80˚

10 feet  

(3 m)

10 feet  

(3 m)

Without Table-Top Stand

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Monitor

Media receiver

33 feet (10 m)

50˚

60˚

20 feet  

(6 m)

16 feet  

(5 m)

Monitor

Media receiver

33 feet (10 m)

50˚

20˚

20 feet  

(6 m)

33 feet  

(10 m)