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KDL-65HX729 15

Share your photos on the big screen or listen to your favorite music. 

Simply connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or 

USB storage device directly to your HDTV’s USB input. 

Enjoy excellent contrast and crisp picture. 

Conveniently operate and control other BRAVIA® Sync™ compatible 

devices - including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc™ Players, 

surround sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® 

digital still cameras, all with one remote control when connected via 

HDMI. Specifications.

KDL-65HX729 16

Television system

NTSC: American TV standard 
ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB
QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality)

Channel coverage

Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69
Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135

Panel system

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel

Speaker output

10 W + 10 W + 10 W

CABLE/ANTENNA

75-ohm external terminal for RF inputs

VIDEO IN 1/2

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HDMI: Video: 480i, 480p, 720p, 720/24p/30p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080/24p/30p

HDMI: 

Audio: Two channel linear PCM 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz, 16, 20 and 24 bits, Dolby Digital

Analog audio input (minijack) (HDMI IN 4 only)
ARC (Audio Return Channel) (HDMI IN 1 only)

AUDIO OUT/Headphones

500 mVrms (typical)
Stereo mini jack / Impedance:   16 ohms

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT 
(OPTICAL)

PCM/Dolby Digital optical signal

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This jack is for receiving the external control signal.

*1 For HX729 model series, when 

Control4  is set to On, control by BRAVIA Sync will be disabled. 

KDL-65HX729 17

Power requirement

110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz)

Power consumption

267 W

in use
in DAM*

2

0.02 kWh/Day

(You may hear a clicking noise during the download but this is normal.)

in standby

Less than 0.3 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.4 W with 240 VAC 

Screen size
(inches measured diagonally)

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Full range

(mm)

(inches)

Woofer

(mm)

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40 × 90 (1)

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Dimensions  with stand

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1,496 × 930 × 371

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wall-mount screw size

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Mass

with stand  (kg)/(lb.)

 

 

 

 

47.2 / 104.0

without stand  (kg)/(lb.)

    

         39.1 / 86.0

Supplied accessories

See “Checking the accessories”

Optional accessories

Connecting cables
Support Belt Kit
Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL500
3D Glasses: TDG-BR250/TDG-BR200/TDG-BR100/TDG-BR50
Camera and Microphone Unit: CMU-BR100
USB Wireless LAN Adapter

Operating temperature

32 °F - 104 °F (0 °C - 40 °C) 

*2 Download Acquisition Mode (DAM) is used for software updates and/or collecting data for Rovi  

On Screen Guide.

• Optional accessories availability depends on its stock.
• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

*1Please refer to the model name printed on the 

remote control.

KDL-65HX729 18

Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc., 

registered in the U.S. and other 

countries. 
HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-

Definition Multimedia Interface are 

trademarks or registered trademarks of 

HDMI Licensing LLC in the United 

States and other countries.
Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: 

U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422

U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141
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Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D 

symbol are trademarks of Dolby 

Laboratories.
Rovi and Rovi On Screen Guide are 

trademarks of Rovi Corporation and/or 

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and related data are provided by 

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®

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