Sony KDL-40R550C Owner's manual

Brand: Sony

Model: KDL-40R550C

Category: LCD TVs

Type: Owner's manual

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Television

Operating Instructions

Parts and Controls

Connection TV to the Internet

Watching TV

Navigating through Home Menu

Viewing Pictures from Connected

Equipment

Additional Information

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Table of Contents

IMPORTANT NOTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Parts and Controls

TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connection TV to the Internet

Setting up the Internet Connection . . . . 10

Type 1: Secured network with Wi-Fi

Protected Setup™ (WPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Type 2: Secured network without Wi-Fi

Protected Setup™ (WPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Type 3: Unsecured network with any type

of wireless LAN router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Type 4: Wired network set-up . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Preparing a Wired Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Viewing the Network Status . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

If You Cannot Connect to the Internet . . 12

Watching TV

Changing the Viewing Style . . . . . . . . . . 13

Changing the Screen Format. . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Setting Scene Select. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Navigating through Home

Internet Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Digital Programme List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Digital (EPG). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Using the TV as a Photo Frame . . . . . . . . . . 15

Listening to FM Radio (for Russia or

Ukraine only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Photo Sharing Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Recordings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Playback Photo/Music/Video via USB . . . . 17

Home Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Connecting to a Home Network . . . . . . . . . 18

Renderer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Display Settings for Media Servers . . . . . . . 18

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Viewing Pictures from

Connected Equipment

Connection Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Using Audio and Video Equipment . . . . 29

Using Screen mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Installing the TV to the Wall . . . . . . . . . . 30

Additional Information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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Introduction

Thank you for choosing this Sony product.

Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and

retain it for future reference.

Note

• The “x” that appears in the model name corresponds to a

numeric digit, related to design, colour or TV system.

• Before operating the TV, please read “Safety information”

(page 3).

• Images and illustrations used in Startup Guide and this manual

are for reference only and may differ from actual product

appearance.

Location of the identification label

Labels for the TV Model No., Production Date (year/month) and

Power Supply rating are located on the rear of the TV or package.

Labels for the mains adaptor Model No. and Serial No. are located

on the bottom of the mains adaptor.

WARNING

TO PREVENT THE

SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP

CANDLES OR OTHER OPEN

FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS

PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED

KINGDOM

A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment

for your safety and convenience.

Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced with the

same rating of fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e.,

marked with

or ) must be used.

If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse

cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse.

Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the

fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

How to replace the fuse

Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and

replace the fuse.

Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with the

product.

Notice for Wireless Signal

Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that this unit is in

compliance with the essential requirements and

other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

For details, please access the following URL:

http://www.compliance.sony.de/

WARNING

Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as

sunshine, fire or the like.

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

• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessible mains

socket.

• Place the TV set on a stable, level surface to avoid it from falling

down and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.

• Install the TV so that the TV's Table-Top Stand does not

protrudes out from the TV stand (not supplied).

If the Table-Top Stand protrudes out from the TV stand, it may

cause TV set to topple over, fall down, and cause personal injury

or damage to the TV.

• Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall

installations.

• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use

Sony accessories, including:

Wall-Mount Bracket – SU-WL450

FUSE

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony

Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan.

Inquiries related to product compliance based on European

Union legislation shall be addressed to the authorized

representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse

61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee

matters, please refer to the addresses provided in the separate

service or guarantee documents.

Safety information

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• Be 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 as indicated by illustration 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.

Transporting

• Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.

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

• When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below.

Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the

screen.

• When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or

excessive vibration.

• When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack

it using the original carton and packing material.

Ventilation

• Never insert anything in the cabinet.

• Leave space around the TV set as shown below.

• It is strongly recommended that you use a Sony Wall-Mount

Bracket in order to provide adequate air circulation.

Installed on the wall

Installed with stand

• To 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.

Mains lead

Handle the mains lead and socket as follows in order to avoid any

risk of fire, electrical shock or damage and/or injuries:

 Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers.

 Insert the plug fully into the mains socket.

 Operate the TV set on a 220 V - 240 V AC supply only.

 When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead for your

safety and take care not to catch your feet on the cables.

 Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before

working on or moving the TV set.

 Keep the mains lead away from heat sources.

 Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is

covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may

deteriorate, which could result in a fire.

Note

• Do not use the supplied mains lead on any other equipment.

• Do not pinch, bend, or twist the mains lead excessively. The core

conductors may be exposed or broken.

• Do not modify the mains lead.

• Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead.

• Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the

mains lead.

• Do not connect too many appliances to the same mains socket.

• Do not use a poor fitting mains socket.

NOTE ON MAINS ADAPTOR

Warning

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this

apparatus to rain or moisture.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. Do not install this

equipment in a confined space, such as a bookshelf or similar

unit.

• Please ensure that the mains socket is installed near the

equipment and shall be easily accessible.

• Be sure to use the supplied mains adaptor and mains lead.

• Do not use any other mains adaptor. It may cause a

malfunction.

• Connect the mains adaptor to an easily accessible mains socket.

• Do not coil the mains lead around the

mains adaptor. The core wire may be cut

and/or it may cause a malfunction of the

media receiver.

• Do not touch the mains adaptor with wet hands.

• If you notice an abnormality in the mains adaptor, disconnect it

from the mains socket immediately.

• The set is not disconnected from the mains source as long as it

is connected to the mains socket, even if the set itself has been

turned off.

• As the mains adaptor will become warm when it is used for a

long time, you may feel hot when touching it by hand.

Screw (supplied with the

Wall-Mount Bracket)

Mounting Hook

Hook attachment on rear

of TV set

8 ~ 12 mm

30 cm

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

30 cm

10 cm

Leave at least this space around the set.

6 cm

Air circulation is blocked.

Wall Wall

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Prohibited Usage

Do not install/use the TV set in locations, environments or

situations such as those listed below, or the TV set may

malfunction and cause a fire, electrical shock, damage and/or

injuries.

Location:

• Outdoors (in direct sunlight), at the seashore, on a ship or other

vessel, inside a vehicle, in medical institutions, unstable

locations, near water, rain, moisture or smoke.

• If the TV is placed in the changing room of

a public bath or hot spring, the TV may be

damaged by airborne sulphur, etc.

• For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct

illumination or sunlight.

• Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Sudden

room temperature changes may cause moisture condensation.

This may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor colour.

Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely

before powering the TV on.

Environment:

• Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects

may enter; where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration,

near flammable objects (candles, etc.). The TV set shall not be

exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the TV.

• Do not place the TV in a humid or dusty

space, or in a room with oily smoke or

steam (near cooking tables or

humidifiers). Fire, electric shock, or

warping may result.

• Do not install the TV in places subject to

extreme temperature such as in direct sunlight, near a radiator

or a heating vent. The TV may overheat in such condition which

can cause deformation of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction.

Situation:

• Do not use when your hands are wet, with the cabinet removed,

or with attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

Disconnect the TV set from mains socket and aerial during

lightning storms.

• Do not install the TV so that it sticks out

into an open space. Injury or damage

from a person or object bumping into the

TV may result.

Broken pieces:

• Do not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may break

by the impact and cause serious injury.

• If the surface of the TV set cracks, do not touch it until you have

unplugged the mains lead. Otherwise electric shock may result.

When not in use

• If you will not be using the TV set for several days, the TV set

should be disconnected from the mains for environmental and

safety reasons.

• As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV

set is just turned off, pull the plug from the mains to disconnect

the TV set completely.

• However, some TV sets may have features that require the TV

set to be left in standby to work correctly.

For children

• Do not allow children to climb on the TV set.

• Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they

are not mistakenly swallowed.

If the following problems occur...

Turn off the TV set and unplug the mains lead immediately if any

of the following problems occur.

Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by

qualified service personnel.

When:

 Mains lead is damaged.

 Poor fitting of mains socket.

 TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something

thrown at it.

 Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.

About LCD Monitor Temperature

When the LCD Monitor is used for an extended period, the panel

surrounds become warm. You may feel hot when touching there

by the hand.

Viewing the TV

• For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct

illumination or sunlight.

• View the TV in moderate light, as viewing the TV in poor light or

during long period of time, strains your eyes.

• When using headphones, adjust the volume so as to avoid

excessive levels, as hearing damage may result.

LCD Screen

• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision

technology and 99.99% or more of the pixels are effective, black

dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green)

may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural

property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.

• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of

this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be

damaged.

• If this TV set is used in a cold place, a smear may occur in the

picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate a

failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.

• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed

continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.

• The screen and cabinet get warm when this TV set is in use. This

is not a malfunction.

• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Follow

your local ordinances and regulations for disposal.

Handling and cleaning the screen surface/

cabinet of the TV set

Be sure to unplug the mains lead connected to the TV set from

mains socket before cleaning.

To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation,

observe the following precautions.

• To remove dust from the screen surface/cabinet, wipe gently

with a soft cloth. If dust is persistent, wipe with a soft cloth

slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.

• Never spray water or detergent directly on

the TV set. It may drip to the bottom of the

screen or exterior parts and enter the TV

set, and may cause damage to the TV set.

• Never use any type of abrasive pad,

alkaline/acid cleaner, scouring powder, or

volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene,

thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining

prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in

damage to the screen surface and cabinet material.

• When adjusting the angle of the TV set, move it slowly so as to

prevent the TV set from moving or slipping off from its table

stand.

Precautions

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Optional Equipment

• Keep optional components or any equipment emitting

electromagnetic radiation away from the TV set. Otherwise

picture distortion and/or noisy sound may occur.

• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limits set out in the EMC Directive using a connection signal

cable shorter than 3 meters.

Recommendation of F-type plug

Projection of the inner wire from the connection part must be less

than 1.5 mm.

Caution about handling the remote control

• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.

• Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and

new batteries.

• Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Certain

regions may regulate the disposal of batteries. Please consult

your local authority.

• Handle the remote control with care. Do not drop or step on it,

or spill liquid of any kind onto it.

• Do not place the remote control in a location near a heat source,

a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.

Wireless Function of the unit

• Do not operate this unit near medical equipment (pacemaker,

etc.), as malfunction of the medical equipment may result.

• Although this unit transmits/receives scrambled signals, be

careful of unauthorised interception. We cannot be responsible

for any trouble as a result.

Disposal of the TV set

Disposal of Old Electrical &

Electronic Equipment (Applicable in

the European Union and other

European countries with separate

collection systems)

This symbol on the product or on its packaging

indicates that this product shall not be treated

as household waste. Instead it shall be handed

over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of

electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is

disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative

consequences for the environment and human health, which

could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of

this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve

natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling

of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your

household waste disposal service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries

(applicable in the European Union

and other European countries with

separate collection systems)

This symbol on the battery or on the packaging

indicates that the battery provided with this

product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain

batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a

chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead

(Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005%

mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring these batteries are disposed

of correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative

consequences for the environment and human health which

could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of

the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve

natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance

or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an

incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified

service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated

properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable

collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic

equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how

to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery

over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste

batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this

product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your

household waste disposal service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

1.5 mm max.

(Reference drawing of the F type plug)

7 mm max.

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Parts and Controls

/ (Power)

Turns the TV on or switches to standby

mode.

Note

• To disconnect the TV from the AC power

completely, pull the plug from the mains socket.

 + / – / / (Volume / Item select)

• Increases/decreases the volume, or

selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel

when the CH Up/Down notification is

displayed by pressing the CH/INPUT

button.

• Moves the selected input source up/down

when the input select menu is displayed

by pressing the CH/INPUT button.

 CH/INPUT

Switches between the CH Up/Down screen

and the input select screen.

 (Sensors/LED indicator)

• Receives signals from the remote control.

Do not put anything over the sensor.

Doing so may affect its function.

• Lights up in amber when the [Sleep Timer]

or [On Timer] is set (page 24), or the TV is

in Photo Frame Mode (page 15).

• Lights up in green when [Power Saving] is

set to [Picture Off] (page 26).

• Lights up in green when the TV is turned

on.

• Does not light up when the TV is in

standby mode.

• Flashes while the remote control is being

operated.

Note

• Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before

unplugging the AC power cord (mains lead).

Hint

•The  + button has a tactile dot. Use it as a reference

when operating the TV.

Parts and Controls

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Remote Control

 / (Input select / Text hold)

• Displays and selects the input source

(page 29).

• In text mode, holds the current page.

 DIGITAL/ANALOG

Switches to digital or analogue input.

 Number buttons

• Select channels. For channel numbers 10

and above, enter the next digit quickly.

• In text mode, enter the three digit page

number to select the page.

 EXIT*

Return to the previous screen or exit from

the menu. When an Interactive Application

service is available, press to exit from the

service.

 Colour buttons

Displays operation guide (when colour

buttons are available).

 NETFLIX*

Press to access the “NETFLIX” online service.

 / (Info / Text reveal)

• Displays information. Press once to

display information about the

programme/input you are viewing. Press

again to remove the display from the

screen.

• In text mode, reveals hidden information

(e.g. answers to a quiz).

 SLEEP*

Press repeatedly until the TV displays the

time in minutes ([Off]/[15 min]/[30 min]/

[45 min]/[60 min]/[90 min]/[120 min]) that

you want the TV to remain on before

shutting off. To cancel the sleep timer, press

SLEEP repeatedly until [Off] appears.

 //// (Item select / Enter)

• Select or adjust items.

• Confirm selected items.

 RETURN

• Returns to the previous screen of any

displayed menu.

• Stops playback when playing photo/

music/video file.

 HOME

Displays or cancels the menu.

 +/– (Volume)

Adjusts volume.

 AUDIO

Select the sound of multilingual source or

dual sound for the programme current

being viewed (Depend on programme

source).

 (Subtitle)

Changes the subtitle setting (page 21).

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Parts and Controls

///*//*//

• Operate media contents on TV and

connected BRAVIA Sync compatible

device.

• This key also can be used to operate VOD

(Video on demand) sevice playback.

Availability is depend on VOD service.

(except KDL-32R40xC, KDL-40R45xC)

/ (TV standby)

Turns the TV on or switches to standby

mode.

 SYNC MENU

Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and

then select connected HDMI equipment

from [Device Selection].

The following options can be selected from

BRAVIA Sync Menu.

Device Control:

Use the [Device Control] to operate

equipment that is compatible with BRAVIA

Sync Control. Select options from [Home

(Menu)], [Options], [Content List] and [Power

Off] to operate the equipment.

Speakers:

Select [TV Speakers] or [Audio System] to

output the TV’s sound from the TV speakers

or connected audio equipment.

TV Control:

Use the [TV Control] menu to operate the TV

from the [Home (Menu)] or [Options] menu.

Return to TV:

Select this option to return to TV

programme.

 (Text)

In text mode, displays Text broadcast.

Each time you press , the display changes

cyclically as follows:

Text



Text over the TV picture (mix mode)



No Text (exit the Text service)

 GUIDE (EPG)

Displays the Digital EPG (Electronic

Programme Guide) (page 15).

 OPTIONS

Displays a list that contains shortcuts to

some setting menus.

The listed options vary depending on the

current input and content.

 (Jump)

Returns to the previous channel or input

viewed more than 15 seconds.

 PROG +/–/ /

• Selects the next (+) or previous (–)

channel.

• In text mode, selects the next ( ) or

previous ( ) page.

 (Mute)

Mutes the sound. Press again to restore the

sound.

 TITLE LIST

Display the Title list.

 (Wide Mode)

Adjusts the screen display. Press repeatedly

to select the desired wide mode (page 13).

* The location, availability and function of remote

control button may vary depending on your country/

region/TV model.

Hint

• The number 5, , PROG + and AUDIO buttons have

tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when

operating the TV.

Note

• If subtitles are selected and the user launches a

digital text application via ‘text’ key, subtitles may,

under certain circumstance stop being displayed.

When the user exits the digital text application,

subtitle decoding will resume automatically.

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Setting up the Internet

Connection

Using the network feature you can connect the

TV to the Internet. The set-up procedure differs

depending on the type of network and LAN

router. Before setting up the Internet

connection, be sure to set up a LAN router.

Check your wireless LAN environment using the

following chart.

Wireless LAN

* Type 1 is easier to set up if your router has an

automatic setting button, e.g. Air Station One-Touch

Secure System (AOSS). Most of the latest routers have

this function. Check your router.

Type 1: Follow the configuration for Secured

network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™

(WPS).

Type 2: Follow the configuration for Secured

network without Wi-Fi Protected

Setup™ (WPS).

Type 3: Follow the configuration for Unsecured

network with any type of wireless

LAN router.

Type 4: Follow the configuration for Wired

network set-up.

The WPS standard makes security of a wireless

home network as straightforward as pressing

the WPS button on the wireless LAN router.

Before setting up a wireless LAN, check the

location of the WPS button on the router and

verify how to use it.

For security purpose, [WPS (PIN)] provides a PIN

code for your router. PIN code is renewed every

time you select [WPS (PIN)].

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:

– automatic setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Easy]

– manual setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Expert] 

[Wireless Set-up]

3 Select [WPS (Push Button)] for Push

Button method or [WPS (PIN)] for PIN

method.

Note

Button name of the WPS may differ depending on

the router (e.g. AOSS button).

4 Follow the instructions on the set-up

screen.

Note

• If you use WPS for network set-up, the security

settings of the wireless LAN router activate, and any

equipment previously connected to the wireless LAN

in a non-secure status will be disconnected from the

network.

In this case, activate the security settings of the

disconnected equipment and then reconnect. Or, you

can deactivate the security settings of the wireless

LAN router, and then connect the equipment to a TV

in a non-secure status.

• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up]  [Network]  [IPv6/

IPv4 Priority]  [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up

network connection].

• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.

Connection TV to the Internet

(except KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC)

Secure Wireless LAN? NO

k Type 3

YES m

Do you use a wireless LAN

router compatible with Wi-Fi

Protected Setup™ (WPS)?

k Type 2

YES m

Type 1*

Wired LAN , Type 4

Type 1: Secured network with Wi-Fi

Protected Setup™ (WPS)

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Connection TV to the Internet

To set up a wireless LAN, SSID (wireless network

name) and security key (WEP or WPA key) will be

required. If you do not know them, consult the

instruction manual of your router.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:

– automatic setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Easy]

– manual setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Expert] 

[Wireless Set-up]

3 Select [Scan], then select a network from

the list of scanned wireless networks.

4 Follow the instructions on the set-up

screen.

Note

• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up]  [Network]  [IPv6/

IPv4 Priority]  [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up

network connection].

• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.

• Please make sure your surrounding is secure when

you key in your password.

To set up a wireless LAN, SSID (wireless network

name) will be required.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:

– automatic setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Easy]

– manual setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Expert] 

[Wireless Set-up]

3 Select [Scan], then select a network from

the list of scanned wireless networks.

4 Follow the instructions on the set-up

screen.

Note

• Security key (WEP or WPA key) will not be required

because you do not need to select any security

method in this procedure.

• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up]  [Network]  [IPv6/

IPv4 Priority]  [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up

network connection].

• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.

Enter the respective alphanumeric values for

your router if necessary. The items that need to

be set (e.g. IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP)

may differ depending on the Internet service

provider or router. For details, refer to the

instruction manuals provided by your Internet

service provider, or those supplied with the

router.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:

– automatic setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Easy]

– manual setting:

[Set up network connection]  [Expert] 

[Wired Set-up]

3 Follow the instructions on the set-up

screen.

[Network Set-up] can also be set from [Auto

Start-up] menu.

Note

• Allows automatic configuration of your wired/

wireless network.

When connecting with LAN cable: Wired

When connecting with built-in Wireless LAN:

Wireless

When connecting with both of the cables: Wired

• Set to [Easy], sets the IP address automatically. For

proxy server is not use.

• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up]  [Network]  [IPv6/

IPv4 Priority]  [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up

network connection].

• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.

Type 2: Secured network without Wi-Fi

Protected Setup™ (WPS)

Type 3: Unsecured network with any

type of wireless LAN router

Type 4: Wired network set-up

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Note

• For LAN connections, use a Category 7 cable (not

supplied).

You can confirm your network status.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 Select [View Network setting and

status].

If You Cannot Connect to the

Internet

Use the diagnosis to check possible causes for

network connection failures, and settings.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Network Set-up].

2 Select [View Network setting and

status].

3 Select [Check Connection].

This may take several minutes. You cannot

cancel the diagnosis after selecting [Check

Connection].

When you use the following functions to

connect the Internet, certain information will be

sent to Sony Corporation’s global servers, which

is considered to be personal information, and

need your agreement in order that service

providers use it.

• System software updating by connecting the

Sony Corporation’s global servers through the

Internet.

• The Internet contents or other Internet

services from service providers like Youtube.

This TV has the setting screens in Auto Startup

or Setting Menu to confirm your agreement to

this after you read the detail of Privacy Policy. If

you want to use these functions, please check

[Agree] in each setting screen. If [Disagree] is

checked, upper 2 functions are not available.

You can change this setting by pressing HOME,

then select [Settings]  [System Settings] 

[Set-up]  [Privacy Policy].

Preparing a Wired Network

Viewing the Network Status

Internet

Modem

with

router

functions

Router

Modem

Internet

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Watching TV

1 Press / on the TV or remote control to

turn on the TV.

2 Press DIGITAL/ANALOG to switch

between digital and analogue modes.

3 Press the number buttons or PROG +/–

to select a TV channel.

4 Press  +/– to adjust the volume.

In digital mode

An information banner appears briefly. The

following icons may be indicated on the

banner.

Changing the Viewing Style

1 Press repeatedly to select the screen

format.

For HDMI PC Input (PC timing)

1 Press OPTIONS.

2 Press / then to select [Scene

Select].

When you select the desired scene option,

the optimum sound and picture quality for

selected scene are automatically set. The

options you can select may vary. Unavailable

options are greyed out.

Watching TV

Data service (Broadcast application)

Radio service

Scrambled/Subscription service

Multiple audio languages available

Subtitles available

Subtitles and/or audio available for the

hearing impaired

Recommended minimum age for

current programme (from 3 to 18 years)

Parental Lock

Digital Programme Lock

Audio available for the visually

impaired

Spoken subtitle audio available

Multi-channel audio available

Changing the Screen Format

[Wide Zoom]* [Normal]

[Full] [Zoom]*

[14:9]*

* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may

be cut off.

Note

• You cannot select [14:9] for HD source pictures.

[Normal] [Full 1]

[Full 2]

Setting Scene Select

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The HOME button allows you to access a variety

of TV settings and features.

1 Press HOME.

2 Press / to select an option, then

press .

Internet Contents

(except KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC)

Internet Contents delivers a variety of on-

demand entertainment straight to your TV. By

making an Internet connection, you can enjoy

your favorite internet contents.

Note

• Be sure to connect your TV to the Internet and

complete [Network Set-up] (page 23).

To use Internet Contents

1 Press HOME, then select [Internet

Contents].

2 Press / to select the desired internet

service in service list and press .

3 Press to launch the desired internet

contents.

To exit Internet Contents

Press HOME.

Note

• If you experience difficulties with this feature, check

that the Internet connection is set up properly.

• The interface to Internet content depends on the

Internet content providers.

• To update Internet Contents services, Press HOME,

then select [Settings]  [System Settings]  [Set-up]

 [Network]  [Refresh Internet Content].

To use NETFLIX

Press NETFLIX button on the remote control to

launch menu.

Note

• It is possible that Netflix cannot be used via a Proxy

server.

Navigating through Home Menu

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Navigating through Home Menu

Digital Programme List

1 Press HOME in digital mode.

2 Press / then to select [Digital

Programme List].

3 Press /// then to select a

programme.

To use the Favourite list

The Favourite feature allows you to specify up to

four lists of your favourite programmes. While

watching TV, press to create or display a

Favourite list.

Hint

• Press the blue button to edit the Favourite list. Follow

the guides at the bottom of the screen.

Digital (EPG)

1 Press GUIDE in digital mode.

2 Press /// then to select a

programme.

Applications

Photo Frame displays the clock and calendar at

the same time as displaying a photo, and

listening to music or FM radio.

1 Press HOME.

2 Press / then to select

[Applications].

3 Press / then to select [Photo

Frame Mode].

To launch Photo Frame while playback

USB media

1 Press OPTIONS, while playback a photo

or music file.

2 Press / then to select [Photo

Frame Mode] to launch Photo Frame.

To select Display mode

You can change the photo frame display by

selecting [Display Mode] in the [Photo Frame

Settings] (page 24).

To select Clock Display mode

You can select among three clock display

modes by selecting [Clock Display] in the [Photo

Frame Settings] (page 24).

Note

• This TV does not have a battery powered backup for

the clock. If there is a power failure or if you

disconnect the power cord, current date and time will

reset automatically.

Using the TV as a Photo Frame

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Duration

To save power, the TV continually plays back in

Photo Frame Mode for up to 24 hours before

powering off automatically. After automatic

power off, do not use Photo Frame Mode for at

least one hour to avoid panel burn-in.

You can change the setting of the [Duration] in

the [Photo Frame Settings] (page 24).

To avoid panel burn-in, the position of the

photo, clock and calendar are switched

automatically every hour.

1 Press HOME.

2 Press / then to select

[Applications].

3 Press / then to select [FM Radio].

4 Press PROG +/– to select an FM radio

station.

To exit FM Radio mode

1 Press RETURN.

Presetting Radio Stations

When you use FM Radio function for the first

time, press HOME and select [Settings]



[System Settings]



[Channel Set-Up]



[FM

Radio Set-Up]



[Auto Tuning].

To change preset radio stations

1 Press OPTIONS in FM Radio mode.

2 Press / then to select [FM Radio

Presets].

3 Press / then to select the radio

station you want to change.

4 Press / then to change the FM

frequency then to edit FM Radio station

name.

Note

• If the station has a noisy sound, you may be able to

improve the sound quality by pressing

/.

• When an FM stereo programme has static noise, press

AUDIO until [Mono] appears. There will be no stereo

effect, but the noise will be reduced.

Photo Sharing Plus

(except KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC)

Connect, copy and view favourite photos on TV

using your devices (eg. smartphones or tablets).

1 Press HOME.

2 Press / then to select

[Applications].

3 Press / then to select [Photo

Sharing Plus].

4 Follow the instructions on the screen to

connect your device to the TV.

5 Open web browser on device after all

connections are established, then follow

the instructions on the screen to access

the URL.

To display photo on TV

1 Tap on your device to start.

2 Select a photo.

The selected photo will be displayed

automatically on TV.

To save a photo displayed on TV

1 Tap thumbnail on your device, then hold

the photo to open the context menu.

2 Select [OK].

Note

• Connect USB flash drive to keep up to 50 photos.

• Up to 10 smartphones or tablets can be connected to

the TV at the same time.

• Maximum file size of each photo is 20 MB.

• You can also throw a background music with a

maximum size of 30 MB.

• The default browser for Android 2.3 or later is

supported.

• The default browser for iOS is supported; however,

some functions cannot be used depending on the

version of your iOS.

Listening to FM Radio (for Russia or

Ukraine only)

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Navigating through Home Menu

Recordings

1 Press HOME in digital mode.

2 Press / then to select

[Recordings].

3 Press / then to select [Title List],

[Timer List], [Error List] or [Manual timer

REC].

Note

(except KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC)

• While recording, cannot enter [Menu]  [Internet

Contents]

• Press  REC button to record currently viewed

programmed in digital mode with USB HDD recording

function.

Media

You can enjoy photo/music/video files stored in

a Sony digital still camera or camcorder through

a USB cable or USB storage device on your TV.

1 Connect a supported USB device to the

TV.

2 Press HOME.

3 Press / then to select [Media].

4 Press / then to select [Photo],

[Music] or [Video].

5 [Device Selection] appears. Press / to

select a device. (except KDL-40R45xC,

KDL-32R40xC)

6 Press /// then to select a file

or folder.

7 If more than one USB device is

connected, press the red button to

select [Playback Options] then [Device

Selection] to select the appropriate USB

device (KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC

only).

Playback Options

Press the red button in thumbnail view to

display the list of USB playback settings.

To adjust the picture and sound quality of

USB media

1 Press OPTIONS during video playback.

2 Press / then to select [Picture] or

[Sound].

3 Press /// then to select and

adjust an item.

To play a photo as a slideshow (Photo)

1 Press the green button in thumbnail

view to start slideshow.

To set [Slideshow Effect] and [Slideshow

Speed], press OPTIONS



[Playback

Options].

To stop a slideshow, press RETURN.

Note

• While the TV is accessing the data on a USB device,

observe the following:

 Do not turn off the TV.

 Do not disconnect the USB cable.

 Do not remove the USB device.

The data on the USB device may be damaged.

• Sony will not be held liable for any damage to, or loss

of, data on the recording media due to a malfunction

of any connected devices or the TV.

• The file system on the USB device supports FAT16,

FAT32 and NTFS.

• The file name and folder name may not display

correctly in some cases.

• When you connect a Sony digital still camera, set the

camera’s USB connection mode to Auto or Mass

Storage. For more information about USB connection

mode, refer to the instructions supplied with your

digital camera.

• Use a USB storage device that is compliant with USB

mass storage device class standards.

• If a selected file has incorrect container information,

or is incomplete, it cannot be played back.

USB Video format

Playback Photo/Music/Video via USB

•AVI (.avi)

Video Codec: MPEG1, MPEG2, Xvid, MPEG4,

H.264, Motion JPEG

Audio Codec: PCM, MPEG1 Layer1/2, MPEG2

AAC (2ch), MPEG4 AAC (2ch),

MPEG4 HE-AAC (2ch), Dolby

Digital (2ch), Dolby Digital

Plus(2ch), WMA v8, MP3

•ASF (.wmv, .asf)

Video Codec: WMV v9, Xvid, VC-1

Audio Codec: MP3, WMA v8

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USB Music format

•LPCM (.wav)

•MPEG1 audio layer3 (.mp3)

•WMA v8 (.wma)

USB Photo format

• JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)

Note

• Playback of the above file formats is not guaranteed.

Home Network

(except KDL-40R45xC, KDL-32R40xC)

You can enjoy various content (e.g. photo/

music/video files) stored on DLNA Certified™

media servers. The home network feature

allows you to enjoy network content in other

rooms.

Playing photo/music/video

1 Press HOME, then select [Media] 

[Photo], [Music] or [Video]  the

desired media server.

2 Select files or folders to play from the

list.

Note

• The server is required to be DLNA Certified™.

• Files from a network device need to be in the

following formats:

Still images: JPEG

Music: MP3, linear PCM, WMA

Video: AVCHD, MPEG2, MPEG1, MP4 (AVC), MP4

(MPEG4), WMV

• Depending on the file, playback may not be possible

even when using the supported formats.

You can play back photo, music and video files

stored in network devices (e.g. digital still

cameras, mobile phones, PC) on the TV screen

by directly operating the target device. The

network should also be renderer-compatible.

Adjusting the renderer settings

Press HOME, then select [Settings]



[System

Settings]



[Set-up]



[Network]



[Home

Network Setup]



[Renderer]



the desired

setting.

Select home network servers to be displayed in

the Home Menu. Up to 10 servers can be

displayed in the Home Menu automatically.

1 Press HOME, then select [Settings] 

[System Settings]  [Set-up] 

[Network]  [Home Network Setup] 

[Server Display Settings].

• MP4 (.mp4, .mov, .3gp)

Video Codec: MPEG4, H.264, H.263, Motion

JPEG

Audio Codec: MPEG1 Layer1/2, MP3, MPEG2

AAC, MPEG4 AAC, MPEG4

HE-AAC

•MKV (.mkv)

Video Codec: WMV v9, MPEG4, H.264, VC-1,

VP8

Audio Codec: PCM, MPEG1 Layer1/2, MP3,

MPEG2 AAC (2ch), MPEG4 AAC

(2ch), MPEG4 HE-AAC (2ch),

Dolby Digital (2ch), WMA v8,

Dolby Digital Plus (2ch), DTS,

DTS 2.0, VORBIS

•WebM (.webm)

Video Codec: VP8

Audio Codec: VORBIS

• PS (.mpg, .mpeg, .vro, .vob)

Video Codec: MPEG1, MPEG2

Audio Codec: MPEG1 Layer1/2, MP3, Dolby

Digital (2ch), Dolby Digital Plus

(2ch), DTS, DTS 2.0

• TS (.ts, .m2ts)

Video Codec: MPEG2, H.264, VC-1

Audio Codec: MPEG1 Layer1/2, MP3, MPEG2

AAC, MPEG4 AAC, MPEG4

HE-AAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby

Digital Plus (2ch), DTS, DTS 2.0

Connecting to a Home Network

Renderer

Display Settings for Media Servers

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Navigating through Home Menu

2 Select the server to display in the Home

Menu.

Settings

Note

• The options you can adjust vary depending on the

situation. Unavailable options are greyed out or not

displayed.

• Satellite features are only available for satellite

models.

System Settings

Picture

Picture Mode

Sets a picture mode. The options that can

be selected differ depending on the

[Scene Select] settings.

Reset

Resets all the [Picture] settings except

[Picture Mode] to the default settings.

Backlight

Adjusts the brightness of the backlight.

Contrast

Increases or decreases picture contrast.

Brightness

Brightens or darkens the picture.

Colour

Increases or decreases colour intensity.

Hue

Increases or decreases the green tones

and red tones.

Sharpness

Sharpens or softens the picture.

Colour Temperature

Adjusts the whiteness of the picture.

Noise Reduction

Reduces the picture noise (snowy picture)

in a weak broadcast signal.

MPEG Noise Reduction

Reduces the picture noise in MPEG-

compressed video.

Film Mode

Provides improved picture movement

when playing BD (Blu-ray Disc), DVD or

VCR images taken on film, reducing

picture blur and graininess. Select [Auto]

to represent original film-based content

as it is.

Note

• If the image contains irregular signals or too

much noise, [Film Mode] is automatically

turned off even if [Auto] is selected.

Advanced Settings

Sets [Picture] settings in more detail.

Reset: Resets all the advanced settings

to the default settings.

Adv. Contrast Enhancer: Automatically

adjusts [Backlight] and [Picture] to

the most suitable settings judging

from the brightness of the screen.

This setting is especially effective for

dark images scenes, and will increase

the contrast distinction of the darker

picture scenes.

Black Corrector: Enhances black areas

of the picture for stronger contrast.

Gamma: Adjusts the balance between

bright and dark areas of the picture.

Clear White: Emphasises white colours.

Live Colour: Makes colours more vivid.

LED Motion Mode: Reduces blur in

movies by controlling the LED

backlight source, but the brightness

decreases.

Sound

Sound Mode

Select according to content you want to

enjoy.

Reset

Reset [Equaliser], [Clear Voice], [Auto

Volume], [Balance] and [Volume Offset]

settings.

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Equaliser

Adjusts sound frequency settings.

Clear Voice

Makes voices sound clearer.

Auto Volume

Minimizes the difference in volume level

between all programmes and adverts (e.g.

adverts tend to be louder than

programmes).

Balance

Emphasises left or right speaker balance.

Volume Offset

Adjusts the volume level of the current

input relative to other inputs.

Dual Sound

Sets the sound from the speaker to

[Mono], [Stereo], [A] or [B].

Note

• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes

monaural automatically.

• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a

NICAM programme, select [Mono]. The sound

becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.

• The [Dual Sound] setting is memorized for

each programme position.

• You cannot listen to stereo broadcast sound

when [Mono] is selected.

Hint

• If you select other equipment connected to the

TV, set [Dual Sound] to [Stereo], [A] or [B].

Advanced Settings

Dynamic Range: Compensates for

differences in the audio level

between different channels.

Note

• The effect may not function or may vary

depending on the programme regardless of

the [Dynamic Range] setting.

HE-AAC Audio Level: Adjust the HE-

AAC audio sound level.

MPEG Audio Level: Adjusts the MPEG

audio sound level.

Screen

Screen Format

For details about wide mode, see page 13.

Auto Format

Automatically changes [Screen Format] to

match the input signal.

To keep your setting, set [Off].

Hint

• Even if [Auto Format] is set to [On] or [Off], you

can always modify the format of the screen by

pressing repeatedly.

4:3 Default

Sets the default [Screen Format] for a 4:3

input signal.

Auto Display Area

Automatically adjusts the picture to the

most appropriate display area.

Display Area

Adjusts the picture display area.

Horizontal Shift

Adjust the horizontal position of the

picture.

Vertical Shift

Adjusts the vertical position of the picture.

Vertical Size

Adjusts the vertical size of the picture

when [Screen Format] is set to [Wide

Zoom].

PC Adjustment

Selects screen mode or adjust the display

position of the picture when receiving PC

input signal.

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Sony KDL-40R550C Owner's manual

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Model: KDL-40R550C

Category: LCD TVs

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