Do you have a question about the Sony KDL-52W4100 and is the answer not in the manual?
Fields to record TV model and serial number for service.
Warning about using polarized plug with extension cords.
Statements on device compliance with FCC rules and ICES-003.
Precaution regarding compatible wall-mount brackets and TV stands.
Information on QAM demodulator and product features.
Lists trademarks and patents used in the TV.
Explains the four key components for a complete HD system.
Details the differences between HD and SD aspect ratios for optimal viewing.
Guide to accessing TV settings and features via the XMB interface.
Instructions for setting up the TV, including carrying and stand attachment.
Guidelines for safely carrying the television.
Steps to attach the TV to its table-top stand.
Steps for detaching the TV from its table-top stand for wall mounting.
Recommendations and precautions for installing the wall-mount bracket.
Guidelines for ensuring adequate air circulation around the TV when wall-mounted.
Instructions on how to neatly organize and bundle connecting cables.
Recommendations and methods to prevent the TV from toppling over.
Guidance on using Sony specified TV stands and securing the TV to them.
Diagram of the TV's rear panel showing all input and output jacks.
Diagram of the TV's side panel showing available connections.
Explains S VIDEO, VIDEO IN, COMPONENT IN, and HDMI IN ports.
Details DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) and AUDIO OUT ports.
Explains PC IN, DMeX/SERVICE, and CABLE/ANTENNA connections.
Instructions for connecting cable, VHF/UHF antenna systems.
Guidance for connecting HD cable boxes or satellite receivers via HDMI.
Diagram showing how to connect equipment with DVI output via HDMI.
Diagram showing how to connect equipment via component video and audio.
Steps for connecting a PC using HD15-HD15 or DVI/HDMI cables.
Table of supported PC input signals, resolutions, and frequencies.
Diagram showing connections for personal computer, Blu-ray, DVD, satellite, etc.
Step-by-step guide for the initial TV setup, including language and channel scanning.
Explanation of remote control buttons used during the initial setup.
How to access Initial Setup or Auto Program features after the initial setup.
Guide for adding digital channels, useful for antenna installations.
Instructions for inserting AA batteries into the remote control.
Guidelines for effective use of the TV remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 1 through 6 on the remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 7 through 17 on the remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 18 (OPTIONS) and 19 (PICTURE).
Explains the function of buttons 20 (WIDE), 21 (CH +/-), and 22 (JUMP).
Explains the meaning of the TV's various indicator LEDs.
How to manage and customize preferred channels and inputs.
Steps to move, add, and remove items from the Favorites menu.
How to select and view background TV themes.
Connecting and configuring Sony equipment for HDMI control.
Identifies the key elements of the TV Guide On Screen display.
How to access and navigate the TV Guide system.
Methods for searching programs by keyword, category, or subcategory.
How to change channel display and default options for the TV Guide.
Explanation of Picture-and-Picture (P&P) and Picture-in-Picture (PIP) features.
Steps to activate, change, and exit PIP or P&P viewing modes.
Guide to customizing various TV settings via the XMB menu.
How to navigate channels and select connected external equipment.
How to select main categories like Settings, TV, or External Inputs.
Steps to navigate and select specific settings or features within a category.
Information on contacting Sony and checking signal diagnostics/software updates.
How to set the current time and use timer functions for automatic operation.
Options for adjusting picture contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, and white balance.
Selection of preset picture modes like Vivid, Standard, Cinema, etc.
Adjustments for motion smoothness and film content playback optimization.
Settings to optimize picture for video games and photo/video content.
Options for dynamic sound, clear voice, bass, treble, balance, and surround.
How to select audio programs and configure speaker output.
Adjusts the picture aspect ratio for different screen sizes and sources.
Settings for automatic aspect ratio adjustment and default behavior for 4:3 sources.
Options to adjust picture size, position, and vertical size for various sources.
Settings for PC input signals, including auto adjust and sharpness tuning.
Setting signal type and scanning for receivable channels.
Options to add digital channels, show/hide channels, and edit labels.
Customizes display of closed captions, including text and color settings.
Setting up parental controls, viewing blocked programs, and managing passwords.
Sets parental lock levels and controls blocking of programs based on digital ratings.
Options to allow or block programs without ratings and specific channels.
Details movie and TV ratings for the U.S.A. system.
Details rating systems for Canada (English and French).
Customizes input menu labels for easy recognition of connected equipment.
Settings for HDMI control, device power management, and device list.
Configures display language, program info banner, menu speed, and power saving.
Controls brightness, PC standby, and SONY logo illumination.
Guide for performing initial TV setup and channel scan.
Solutions for problems related to lack of picture or signal reception.
Advice for improving picture quality and resolving image anomalies.
Solutions for incorrect picture settings or sound problems.
Resolving problems with BRAVIA Sync connection and PC input signals.
Solutions for black boxes, bands, remote control problems, and missing channels.
Procedure for resetting the TV to its original factory default settings.
Lists TV model details, system type, channel coverage, and input/output jacks.
Provides physical dimensions, weight, and included accessories.
Information on how to contact Sony for questions and support.
Steps for initial TV setup and navigating the XMB menu.
How to select content sources, adjust settings, and manage favorites.
Diagrams for connecting various devices using specified cables.
Guidance on HDMI, DVI, and P&P/PIP connection requirements.
Illustrated steps for securely attaching the table-top stand to the TV.
Advice for customers and contractors regarding safe wall-mounting.
Steps for checking parts, deciding location, and preparing the TV for mounting.
Table of dimensions and guide for attaching mounting hooks to the TV.
Instructions on how to adjust the mounting hook angle using the provided wrench.
Diagram of hook locations and steps for safely lifting the TV from its stand.
Information and web links for registering the television with Sony.
Essential safety guidelines for operating the TV.
Precautions regarding water, cleaning, ventilation, and installation environments.
Measures to secure the TV, and warnings about medical use, outdoor use, and magnetic influence.
Guidelines for safe operation, handling power cords, and battery disposal.
Precautions for LCD screen handling and instructions for qualified service personnel.
Terms governing software use, copyright, and warranty exclusions.
Specifies limitations on Sony's liability and information on automatic software updates.
Information on data collection, and disclaimer for use in hazardous environments.
Regulations concerning software export and US government usage rights.
Details the duration, scope, and service procedures for the product warranty.
Explains limitations on damages, implied warranties, and legal rights.
Fields to record TV model and serial number for service.
Warning about using polarized plug with extension cords.
Statements on device compliance with FCC rules and ICES-003.
Precaution regarding compatible wall-mount brackets and TV stands.
Information on QAM demodulator and product features.
Lists trademarks and patents used in the TV.
Explains the four key components for a complete HD system.
Details the differences between HD and SD aspect ratios for optimal viewing.
Guide to accessing TV settings and features via the XMB interface.
Instructions for setting up the TV, including carrying and stand attachment.
Guidelines for safely carrying the television.
Steps to attach the TV to its table-top stand.
Steps for detaching the TV from its table-top stand for wall mounting.
Recommendations and precautions for installing the wall-mount bracket.
Guidelines for ensuring adequate air circulation around the TV when wall-mounted.
Instructions on how to neatly organize and bundle connecting cables.
Recommendations and methods to prevent the TV from toppling over.
Guidance on using Sony specified TV stands and securing the TV to them.
Diagram of the TV's rear panel showing all input and output jacks.
Diagram of the TV's side panel showing available connections.
Explains S VIDEO, VIDEO IN, COMPONENT IN, and HDMI IN ports.
Details DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) and AUDIO OUT ports.
Explains PC IN, DMeX/SERVICE, and CABLE/ANTENNA connections.
Instructions for connecting cable, VHF/UHF antenna systems.
Guidance for connecting HD cable boxes or satellite receivers via HDMI.
Diagram showing how to connect equipment with DVI output via HDMI.
Diagram showing how to connect equipment via component video and audio.
Steps for connecting a PC using HD15-HD15 or DVI/HDMI cables.
Table of supported PC input signals, resolutions, and frequencies.
Diagram showing connections for personal computer, Blu-ray, DVD, satellite, etc.
Step-by-step guide for the initial TV setup, including language and channel scanning.
Explanation of remote control buttons used during the initial setup.
How to access Initial Setup or Auto Program features after the initial setup.
Guide for adding digital channels, useful for antenna installations.
Instructions for inserting AA batteries into the remote control.
Guidelines for effective use of the TV remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 1 through 6 on the remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 7 through 17 on the remote control.
Explains the function of buttons 18 (OPTIONS) and 19 (PICTURE).
Explains the function of buttons 20 (WIDE), 21 (CH +/-), and 22 (JUMP).
Explains the meaning of the TV's various indicator LEDs.
How to manage and customize preferred channels and inputs.
Steps to move, add, and remove items from the Favorites menu.
How to select and view background TV themes.
Connecting and configuring Sony equipment for HDMI control.
Identifies the key elements of the TV Guide On Screen display.
How to access and navigate the TV Guide system.
Methods for searching programs by keyword, category, or subcategory.
How to change channel display and default options for the TV Guide.
Explanation of Picture-and-Picture (P&P) and Picture-in-Picture (PIP) features.
Steps to activate, change, and exit PIP or P&P viewing modes.
Guide to customizing various TV settings via the XMB menu.
How to navigate channels and select connected external equipment.
How to select main categories like Settings, TV, or External Inputs.
Steps to navigate and select specific settings or features within a category.
Information on contacting Sony and checking signal diagnostics/software updates.
How to set the current time and use timer functions for automatic operation.
Options for adjusting picture contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, and white balance.
Selection of preset picture modes like Vivid, Standard, Cinema, etc.
Adjustments for motion smoothness and film content playback optimization.
Settings to optimize picture for video games and photo/video content.
Options for dynamic sound, clear voice, bass, treble, balance, and surround.
How to select audio programs and configure speaker output.
Adjusts the picture aspect ratio for different screen sizes and sources.
Settings for automatic aspect ratio adjustment and default behavior for 4:3 sources.
Options to adjust picture size, position, and vertical size for various sources.
Settings for PC input signals, including auto adjust and sharpness tuning.
Setting signal type and scanning for receivable channels.
Options to add digital channels, show/hide channels, and edit labels.
Customizes display of closed captions, including text and color settings.
Setting up parental controls, viewing blocked programs, and managing passwords.
Sets parental lock levels and controls blocking of programs based on digital ratings.
Options to allow or block programs without ratings and specific channels.
Details movie and TV ratings for the U.S.A. system.
Details rating systems for Canada (English and French).
Customizes input menu labels for easy recognition of connected equipment.
Settings for HDMI control, device power management, and device list.
Configures display language, program info banner, menu speed, and power saving.
Controls brightness, PC standby, and SONY logo illumination.
Guide for performing initial TV setup and channel scan.
Solutions for problems related to lack of picture or signal reception.
Advice for improving picture quality and resolving image anomalies.
Solutions for incorrect picture settings or sound problems.
Resolving problems with BRAVIA Sync connection and PC input signals.
Solutions for black boxes, bands, remote control problems, and missing channels.
Procedure for resetting the TV to its original factory default settings.
Lists TV model details, system type, channel coverage, and input/output jacks.
Provides physical dimensions, weight, and included accessories.
Information on how to contact Sony for questions and support.
Steps for initial TV setup and navigating the XMB menu.
How to select content sources, adjust settings, and manage favorites.
Diagrams for connecting various devices using specified cables.
Guidance on HDMI, DVI, and P&P/PIP connection requirements.
Illustrated steps for securely attaching the table-top stand to the TV.
Advice for customers and contractors regarding safe wall-mounting.
Steps for checking parts, deciding location, and preparing the TV for mounting.
Table of dimensions and guide for attaching mounting hooks to the TV.
Instructions on how to adjust the mounting hook angle using the provided wrench.
Diagram of hook locations and steps for safely lifting the TV from its stand.
Information and web links for registering the television with Sony.
Essential safety guidelines for operating the TV.
Precautions regarding water, cleaning, ventilation, and installation environments.
Measures to secure the TV, and warnings about medical use, outdoor use, and magnetic influence.
Guidelines for safe operation, handling power cords, and battery disposal.
Precautions for LCD screen handling and instructions for qualified service personnel.
Terms governing software use, copyright, and warranty exclusions.
Specifies limitations on Sony's liability and information on automatic software updates.
Information on data collection, and disclaimer for use in hazardous environments.
Regulations concerning software export and US government usage rights.
Details the duration, scope, and service procedures for the product warranty.
Explains limitations on damages, implied warranties, and legal rights.
| Screen Size | 52 inches |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Contrast Ratio | 3000:1 |
| Weight | 70.5 lbs |
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Viewing Angle | 178 degrees |
| Speakers | 2 x 10W |
| Inputs | HDMI, Component, Composite, RF, PC input, USB |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 50.4 x 32.1 x 4.7 inches |











