Sony Kdl 46x4500 Operating Instructions

							
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Using Optional Equipment
Using Optional Equipment
Connecting Optional Equipment
You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV.
Connect toInput symbol on 
screenDescription
1 /AV1 AV1 When you connect a decoder, the TV tuner outputs scrambled 
signals to the decoder, and the decoder unscrambles the 
signals before outputting them.
2  /AV2 
(SMARTLINK) AV 2
SmartLink provides a direct link between the TV and a 
recorder (e.g. DVD recorder).
3  / 
COMPONENT IN1 
or 2 Component 1 
or Component 
2 The component video sockets support the following video 
inputs only: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p.
4  DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT 
(OPTICAL) Use an optical audio cable.
5   You can listen to TV sound on the connected Hi-Fi audio 
equipment.
6  /PC IN PC It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites, such as the 
“Connector, D-sub 15” (ref. 1-793-504-11, available in Sony 
Service Centre), or an equivalent.
For service use only
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7 HDM I  IN 1 ,  2,  o r 
3 HDMI 1,  
HDMI 2, or 
HDMI 3Digital video and audio signals are input from the connected 
equipment.
In addition, when you connect the equipment that is 
compatible with control for HDMI, communication with the 
connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 43 to set up 
this communication.
If the equipment has a DVI socket, connect the DVI socket to 
the HDMI IN 1 socket through a DVI - HDMI adaptor 
interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio 
out sockets to the audio in so
ckets in the HDMI IN 1 sockets.
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 The HDMI sockets support the following video inputs only: 
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p. 
For PC video inputs, see page 52.
 Be sure to use only an authorised HDMI cable bearing the  HDMI logo. We recommend that you use a Sony HDMI 
cable (high speed type).
 When connecting an audio system that is compatible with  control for HDMI, be sure to also connect it to the 
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) socket.
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 HDMI IN 4 HDMI 4
8  LAN You can enjoy contents stored in DLNA-compatible devices 
via a network (page 31).
9  DMPORT DMPORT You can play audio or video (optional cable required) of a 
portable audio player that is connected to the TV using a 
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMPORT) adaptor.
Depending on the connected DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 
adaptor, you can operate the connected equipment using the 
TV as follows;
– Using the remote of the TV: F/f/G/g, , RETURN , N /
x /X /m /M /. /> .
– Using the OPTIONS menu function: Press  OPTIONS, and 
select “Device Control (Menu)”.
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 Do not connect or disconnect a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT 
adaptor while the TV is turned on.
 The connected equipment is not powered when the TV is 
turned off or in standby mode.
0  CAM 
(Conditional 
Access Module) Provides access to pay TV services. For details, refer to the 
instruction manual supplied with your CAM.
To use the CAM, remove the “dummy” card from the CAM 
slot, then turn off the TV and insert your CAM card into the 
slot. When you are not using the CAM, we recommend that 
you keep the “dummy” card in the CAM slot.
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 CAM is not supported in some countries/areas. Check with 
your authorised dealer.
qa  USB You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a Sony digital still 
camera or camcorder through a USB cable or USB storage 
device on your TV (page 24).
qd  AV 3 , 
AV3, and 
AV 3 AV 3
To avoid picture noise, do not connect the camcorder to the 
video jack  AV3 and the S video jack  AV3 at the same 
time. When connecting a mono equipment, connect to the 
AV3 L socket.
qf  i  Headphones You can listen to TV sound through headphones.
Connect toInput symbol on 
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Using Optional Equipment
Viewing Pictures from 
Connected Equipment
Turn on the connected equipment, and perform 
one of the following operations.
For equipment connected to the scart 
sockets using a fully-wired 21-pin scart lead
Start playback on the connected equipment.
The picture from the connected equipment 
appears on the screen.
For an auto-tuned VCR
In analogue mode, press PROG +/– or the 
number buttons, to select the video channel.
For a USB device
See page 24.
For a network device, see page 31.
For other connected equipment
1Press  HOME .
2Press g to select “External Inputs”.
3Press  F/f  to select the desired input 
source, then press  .
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 Depending on the “Skip AV Inputs” setting  (page 43), some input sources may not appear in 
the list. If you have set an input source to “Skip”, 
that input source does not appear regardless of 
whether the equipment is connected. If you have 
set an input source to “Auto”, that input source 
does not appear when the equipment is not 
connected to the TV.
Additional operations
To view two pictures simultaneously 
– PAP (Picture and Picture)
You can view two pictures (external input and 
TV programme) on the screen simultaneously.
Connect an optional equipment (page 21), and 
make sure that images from the equipment 
appear on the screen (page 23).
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 This function is not available for a PC input or DIGITAL MEDIA PORT input.
 You cannot change the size of the pictures.
1Press  OPTIONS .
2Press F/f  to select “PAP”, then press  .
The picture from the connected equipment 
is displayed on the left, and the TV 
programme is displayed on the right.
3Press the number buttons or  PROG +/– to 
select the TV channel.
To return to single picture mode
Press  RETURN .
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 The highlighted picture is audible. You can switch 
the audible picture by pressing  G/g .
Switches to the video of 
equipment connected to the 
AV3 inputs.
Switches to the video of 
equipment connected to 
Component 1 or 2 inputs.
Switches to the video of 
equipment connected to 
AV1 or AV2 inputs.
Switches to the video of 
equipment connected to 
HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 
3, or HDMI 4 input.
Switches to the video of 
equipment connected to 
DMPORT input.
Switches to the video of the 
PC connected to PC input.
ToDo this
Return to normal TV 
mode Press 
DIGITAL  or 
ANALOG .
Change the volume of 
the connected audio 
system that is 
compatible with 
control for HDMI Press 
2 +/– .
Mute the sound of the 
connected audio 
system that is 
compatible with 
control for HDMI Press 
%.
Press again to restore 
the sound.
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To view two pictures simultaneously 
– PIP (Picture in Picture)
You can view two pictures (PC input and TV 
programme) on the screen simultaneously.
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 This function is not available for a DIGITAL MEDIA PORT input.
1Press  OPTIONS .
2Press F/f  to select “PIP”, then press  .
The picture from the connected PC is 
displayed in full size, and the TV 
programme is displayed in the small 
screen.
You can use  F/f  to change the position of 
the TV programme screen.
3Press the number buttons or  PROG +/– to 
select a TV channel.
To return to single picture mode
Press  RETURN .
z
 You can switch the audible picture by pressing  G/
g .
Playing back Photo/Music 
via USB
You can enjoy photo/music files stored in a 
Sony digital still camera or camcorder through 
a USB cable or USB storage device on your 
TV.
1Connect a supported USB device to the 
TV.
2Press  HOME .
3Press G/g  to select “Photo” or “Music”.
4Press  F/f  to select a USB device, then 
press .
The file or folder list appears.
To display a thumbnail list, press the 
yellow button while the list is displayed.
5Press  F/f  to select a file or folder, then 
press .
When you select a folder, select a file, 
then press  .
Playback starts.
Photo Playback Auto Start
The TV automatically st arts photo playback 
when the TV is turned on and a digital still 
camera or other device storing photo files is 
connected to the USB port  and then turned on 
(page 42).
 (Photo) Available OPTIONS
OptionDescription
Picture See page 36.
Sound See page 38.
Surround See page 39.
Video Settings See page 40.
Cropping Crops a photograph.
Display map Displays a map of the  location where a photo 
was shot along with the 
photo itself.
Show Options Allows you to set  repeat/shuffle for photo 
playback.
Photo Set-up Sets how playback  should be performed 
and what effects to use 
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Using Optional Equipment (Music) Available OPTIONS
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 While the TV is accessing the data on the USB device, observe the following:
– Do not turn off the TV or connected USB  device.
– 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.
 Playback does not start automatically if the TV is  turned on after connecting the digital still camera 
or other device to the USB port.  USB playback is supported for the following 
photo file formats:
–  JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension  “.jpg” and conforming to DCF or Exif)
– RAW (ARW/ARW 2.0 format files with the  extension “.arw”. For preview only.)
 USB playback is supported for the following 
music file formats:
– MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have  not been copyrighted)
 The file name and folder name support only  English.
 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.
 Check the website below for updated information  about compatible USB devices. 
http://support.sony-europe.com/TV/compatibility/
To display a photograph 
— Picture Frame
You can display a photograph on the screen for 
a selected period of time. After that period, the 
TV automatically switches itself into standby 
mode.
1Select a photograph.
You can select a photograph from the 
connected USB device or preset picture 
folder. For details on selecting a 
photograph, see page 24.
2Press  OPTIONS  while the selected 
photograph is displayed, then press  F/f  to 
select “Picture Frame Image” and press 
.
3Press  RETURN  repeatedly to return to 
the Home Menu.
4Press  G/g  to select “Photo”, then select 
“Picture Frame” and press  .
The TV is switched to Picture Frame 
mode, and the selected photograph is 
displayed on the screen.
To set the duration of displaying a 
photograph
Press  OPTIONS , then select “Duration” 
and press  . Then, select the duration, 
and press  .
The counter appears on the screen.
To return to the XMB™
Press  RETURN .
Rotate and Save Rotates and saves 
unprotected files.
Speaker See page 42.
i  Volume See page 42.
Picture Frame 
Image Allows you to select a 
photograph to be 
displayed as a picture 
frame.
Information Displays information  about the device, 
folders, and files.
OptionDescription
Sound See page 38.
Surround See page 39.
Add to Slideshow Registers the background music to be 
played during a 
slideshow using   
(Photo).
Omit from 
Slideshow Cancels the registered 
background music.
Playback Options Allows music options to  be set for repeat, 
shuffle, or regular 
playback.
Speaker See page 42.
i  Volume See page 42.
Information Displays information  about the device, 
folders, and files.
OptionDescription
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 If the photograph is selected from a USB device, it must remain connected to the TV.
 If “Sleep Timer” is activated, the TV 
automatically will switch into standby mode.
To display a photograph with the 
location on the map
When using a digital still camera with GPS 
function, it is possible to display a photograph 
with a map of the location where the 
photograph was taken using a function of GPS 
for recording longitude and latitude. Because 
map information is downloaded from the 
Internet online map service, the network 
connection must be required and the TV has to 
be connected to the network (page 31).
1Select a photograph (page 24).
2Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out 
on the map.
To change the display position of the map 
on the TV screen, press the blue button 
repeatedly.
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 Because the Internet online map service is provided by a third party, service may be changed 
or terminated without prior notification to the user.
 The position indicated on the map may differ 
depending on the digital still camera.
 Only a large-scale map that cannot be zoomed in  or out is displayed if the TV is not connected to 
the Internet or the Internet online map service is 
terminated. 
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 A map can be displayed in the case of  photograph’s Exif data includes a date 
information, and the associated longitude and 
latitude information (“Log files”) has been 
recorded using a Sony GPS unit. Follow the 
procedure described below.
1Connect the GPS unit to the USB port.
2Press  HOME .
3Press G/g  to select “Photo”.
4Press  F/f  to select the GPS unit, then 
press 
.
5Select “Load GPS log files”, then press .
6Select the following items using  F/f , then 
set them using  G/g .
–Time Zone
–DST
7Select “OK”, then press .
The GPS log files are loaded.
8Disconnect the GPS unit and connect the 
device on which the photograph is stored.
9Select a photograph (page 24).
10Press the green/red buttons to zoom in/out 
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Using Optional Equipment
Using BRAVIA Sync with 
Control for HDMI
The control for HDMI function enables the TV 
to communicate with the connected equipment 
that is compatible with the function, using 
HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control).
For example, by connecting Sony equipment 
that is compatible with control for HDMI 
(with HDMI cables), you can control them 
together.
Be sure to connect the equipment correctly, 
and make the necessary settings.
Control for HDMI
 Automatically turns the connected equipment off when you switch the TV to 
standby mode using the remote.
 Automatically turns the TV on and  switches the input to the connected 
equipment when the equipment starts to 
play.
 If you turn on a connected audio system  while the TV is on, the sound output 
switches from the TV speaker to the audio 
system.
 Adjusts the volume ( 2 +/– ) and mutes the 
sound ( %) of a connected audio system.
 You can operate the connected Sony  equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo 
by the TV remote by pressing:
–N /x /X /m /M  to operate the connected 
equipment directly.
– SYNC MENU  to display the menu of the connected 
HDMI equipment on the screen. 
After displaying the menu, you can operate the 
menu screen by using  F/f /G /g ,  , colour buttons, 
and  RETURN .
– OPTIONS  to display “Device Control”, then select 
options from “Options” and “Content List” to 
operate the equipment.
– Refer to the instruction manual of the equipment for  available control.
 If “Control for HDMI” of the TV is set to 
“On”, “Control for HDMI” of the 
connected equipment is also automatically 
switched to “On”. To connect the equipment that is 
compatible with control for HDMI
Connect the compatible equipment and the TV 
with an HDMI cable. When connecting an 
audio system, be sure to also connect the 
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) jack of 
the TV and the audio system using an optical 
audio cable. For details, see page 21.
To make the control for HDMI settings
The control for HDMI settings must be set on 
both the TV side and connected equipment 
side. See “HDMI Set-up” on page 43 for the 
TV side settings. For settings on the connected 
equipment, refer to the operating instructions 
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Operating Optional 
Equipment Using the TV 
Remote
For details, refer to the operating instructions 
supplied with the connected equipment.
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N button has a tactile dot. Use the tactile dot 
as a reference when operating other equipment.
This remote is preset to operate Sony TVs, and 
most Sony Blu-ray disc players, DVD players, 
DVD/HDD recorders, and audio systems 
(Home Theatre, etc.).
To control Blu-ray disc players, DVD players, 
and DVD/HDD recorders of other 
manufacturers (and some other Sony models), 
programme the remote as follows.
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 Before you start, look up the three-digit code of  your equipment from the “Manufacturer’s codes” 
on page 29.
Buttons for using optional 
equipment
ItemDescription
1 "/1 Turns on or off the optional 
equipment you have selected 
with the function buttons.
2 Function 
buttons Allows you to operate the 
corresponding equipment. For 
details, see “Programming the 
remote” on page 28.
3 BD/DVD 
operating 
buttons 
. /> : Goes to the 
beginning of the previous/
next title/chapter/scene/
track.
 / : Replays the scene/ briefly fast forwards the 
scene.
 m /M : Fast reverses/fast 
forwards the disc when 
pressed during playback.
 N : Plays a disc at normal 
speed.
 X : Pauses the playback.
 x : Stops the playback.
4 DVD record 
buttons 
z REC : Starts the 
recording.
 X REC PAUSE : Pauses the 
recording.
 x REC STOP : Stops the 
recording.
5 F1/F2  Selects a disc when using a 
disc changer. 
 Selects a function when 
using a combination unit 
(e.g. a DVD/HDD). 
6 BD/DVD 
MENU Displays the BD/DVD disc 
menu. 
7 BD/DVD 
TOP MENU Displays the top menu of the 
BD/DVD disc. 
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Using Optional Equipment
1Press and hold the BD, DVD , or AMP  
function button you want to programme 
on the remote, then press  .
The selected function button ( BD, DV D , 
or  AMP ) flashes.
2Press the number buttons to enter the 
three-digit manufacturer’s code number 
when the function button flashes. 
If you do not enter the code within 
10 seconds, you need to go back to step 1.
3Press .
The selected function button flashes 
twice.
If the selected function button flashes five 
times, repeat from step 1.
4Turn on your equipment and check that 
the following main functions work.
For Blu-ray disc players, DVD players 
and DVD/HDD recorders, check:  
N  (playback),  x (stop),  m (rewind), 
M  (fast forward), channel selection.
For DVD players and DVD/HDD 
recorders, check:
TOP MENU /MENU  and F/f /G /g .
If your equipment is not working, or 
some of the functions do not work
Enter the correct code or try the next code 
listed for the brand. Note that the list may 
not include codes for all models of all 
brands.
To return to normal TV operation
Press the  TV function button.
Manufacturer’s codes
DVD players
Blu-ray disc (BD) players
DVD/video cassette recorders
DVD/HDD recorders
VCRs
1
1
2 3
ManufacturerCode
SONY 001, 029, 030, 036 – 044, 053 – 055
AIWA 021 
AKAI 032
DENON 018, 027, 020, 002
GRUNDIG 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
HITACHI 025, 026, 015, 004, 035
JVC 006, 017
KENWOOD 008
LG 015, 014, 034
LOEWE 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003
MATSUI 013, 016
ONKYO 022, 033
PANASONIC 018, 027, 020, 002, 045 – 047
PHILIPS 009, 028, 023, 024, 016, 003, 031
PIONEER 004, 050, 051, 052
SAMSUNG 011, 014
SANYO 007
SHARP 019, 027
THOMSON 012
TOSHIBA 003, 048, 049
YAMAHA 018, 027, 020, 002
ManufacturerCode
SONY 101 – 103
ManufacturerCode
SONY 251
ManufacturerCode
SONY 201 – 203
ManufacturerCode
SONY 301 – 310, 362
AIWA 325, 331, 351
AKAI 326, 329, 330
DAEWOO 342, 343
GRUNDIG 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351, 366
HITACHI 327, 333, 334
JVC 314, 315, 322, 344, 352 – 354, 348,  349
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DAV Home Theatre System
AV receivers
Digital terrestrial receivers
LG 332, 338
LOEWE 358, 355, 360, 361, 320, 351
MATSUI 356, 357
ORION 328
PANASONIC 321, 323
PHILIPS 311 – 313, 316 – 318, 358, 359, 363, 364
SAMSUNG 339 – 341, 345
SANYO 335, 336
SHARP 324
THOMSON 319, 350, 365
TOSHIBA 337
ManufacturerCode
SONY (DAV) 401 – 404
ManufacturerCode
SONY 451 – 454
ManufacturerCode
SONY 501 – 504
ManufacturerCode