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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1-12. Wire Dressing ................................................................................................................................................................21
1-12-1. Overall Wire Dressing ................................................................................................................................................................ 21
1-12-2. BUHS Board Wire Dressing ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
1-12-3. GE5/GE4B/GE4A (POWER) Board Wire Dressing .................................................................................................................... 21
1-12-4. TCON Board Wire Dressing ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
1-12-2. BUHS Board Wire Dressing ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
1-12-3. GE5/GE4B/GE4A (POWER) Board Wire Dressing .................................................................................................................... 21
1-12-4. TCON Board Wire Dressing ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
SEC 2. Service Adjustments ........................................................................................................................................................22
2-1. Accessing Service Adjustment Mode ............................................................................................................................22
2-1-1. Viewing the Service Menus ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
2-1-2. Using the Remote Commander to View or Change Service Data ............................................................................................. 24
2-1-2. Using the Remote Commander to View or Change Service Data ............................................................................................. 24
2-2. Adjustments After Replacing the BUHS Board or LCD Panel .......................................................................................24
2-2-1. Updating the Software ............................................................................................................................................................... 24
2-2-2. Selecting the Model ................................................................................................................................................................... 25
2-2-3. Setting the Destination ............................................................................................................................................................... 26
2-2-4. Verifying the Model and Panel Information ................................................................................................................................ 26
2-2-5. Reconnecting All Cables ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
2-2-2. Selecting the Model ................................................................................................................................................................... 25
2-2-3. Setting the Destination ............................................................................................................................................................... 26
2-2-4. Verifying the Model and Panel Information ................................................................................................................................ 26
2-2-5. Reconnecting All Cables ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
2-3. White Balance Adjustments ...........................................................................................................................................28
2-4. Change the Emitter Output Level ..................................................................................................................................29
2-5. Resetting the TV to Factory Condition ...........................................................................................................................29
2-4. Change the Emitter Output Level ..................................................................................................................................29
2-5. Resetting the TV to Factory Condition ...........................................................................................................................29
2-5-1. Resetting the TV to Factory Condition Using Service Mode ...................................................................................................... 29
SEC 3. Diagrams ...........................................................................................................................................................................30
3-1. Circuit Boards Location .................................................................................................................................................30
3-2. Block Diagram ...............................................................................................................................................................31
3-3. Frame Diagram ..............................................................................................................................................................32
3-2. Block Diagram ...............................................................................................................................................................31
3-3. Frame Diagram ..............................................................................................................................................................32
XBR-40LX900/46LX900/52LX900/60LX900
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SPECIFICATIONS
Licensing Information
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Fergason Patent Properties, LLC:
U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422
U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141
U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422
U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141
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Laboratories.
In the United States, TV Guide and TV Guide
On Screen are registered trademarks of TV
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Inc., and is used under a license by Gemstar-TV
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Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. In Canada, TV
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Inc., and is used under a license by Gemstar-TV
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The TV Guide On Screen system is
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patents 6,498,895; 6,850,693; 6,396,546;
5,940,073; 6,239,794 to Gemstar-TV Guide
International, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
by one or more of the following United States
patents 6,498,895; 6,850,693; 6,396,546;
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International, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
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its related affiliates are not in any way liable
for the accuracy or availability of the program
schedule information or other data in the TV
Guide On Screen system and cannot
guarantee service availability in your area. In
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International, Inc. and/or its related affiliates
be liable for any damages in connection with
the accuracy or availability of the program
schedule information or other data in the TV
Guide On Screen system.
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for the accuracy or availability of the program
schedule information or other data in the TV
Guide On Screen system and cannot
guarantee service availability in your area. In
no event shall Gemstar-TV Guide
International, Inc. and/or its related affiliates
be liable for any damages in connection with
the accuracy or availability of the program
schedule information or other data in the TV
Guide On Screen system.
Blu-ray Disc is a trademark.
“BRAVIA” and
, S-Force,
Motionflow, BRAVIA Sync, and
are
trademarks or registered marks of Sony
Corporation.
Corporation.
“XMB
™
”and “xross media bar” are
trademarks of Sony Corporation and Sony
Computer Entertainment Inc.
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Entertainment Inc.
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Entertainment Inc.
DLNA
®
, the DLNA Logo and DLNA
CERTIFIED
®
are trademarks, service marks,
or certification marks of the Digital Living
Network Alliance.
Network Alliance.
“FACE DETECTION” logo is trademark of
Sony Corporation.
Sony Corporation.
Your BRAVIA TV is
ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR
®
qualified
in the “Home” mode.
It meets strict energy
efficiency guidelines set by
the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency and
Department of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a
joint program of these government agencies,
designed to promote energy efficient products
and practices.
It meets strict energy
efficiency guidelines set by
the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency and
Department of Energy. ENERGY STAR is a
joint program of these government agencies,
designed to promote energy efficient products
and practices.
*1 For LAN connections, use a Category 7 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX cable (not supplied).
Model name XBR-
60LX900
52LX900
46LX900
40LX900
System
Television system
NTSC: American TV standard
ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB
QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality)
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
Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135
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HDMI: Video: 480i, 480p, 720p, 720/24p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080/24p
HDMI:
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LAN
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Connection speed may differ depending on the network
environment. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX communication rate and communication quality are not
guaranteed for this TV.)*
environment. 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX communication rate and communication quality are not
guaranteed for this TV.)*
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XBR-40LX900/46LX900/52LX900/60LX900
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SPECIFICATIONS
Checking the accessories
AC power cord (1)
Remote control (1)
Remote control (1)
*1
Size AAA batteries (2)
Table-Top Stand (1)
Table-Top Stand (1)
*2
(except XBR-60LX900)
Fixing screws for Table-Top Stand
(M5 × 16) (4)
(M5 × 16) (4)
(except XBR-60LX900)
Assembling screws for Table-Top Stand
(M5 × 16) (4)
(M5 × 16) (4)
(XBR-40LX900 only)
Bottom cover (1)
*3
Stand rear cover (1)
*4
Black spacers (4)
*5
(XBR-52/46/40LX900 only)
Silver spacers (4)
*5
(XBR-60LX900 only)
Screws (M6 × 20) (4)
*5
(XBR-60LX900 only)
3D Glasses (battery included) (2)
Pouch for 3D Glasses (2)
Pouch for 3D Glasses (2)
*1 Please refer to the model name printed on the
remote control.
*2 XBR-40LX900 requires assembling.
Refer to other leaflet to assemble the Table-Top
Stand.
Stand.
*3 For XBR-60LX900, the bottom cover is factory-
attached to the TV.
*4 For XBR-60LX900, the stand rear cover is
factory-attached to the Table-Top Stand.
*5 These screws and spacers are required when
installing an optional Wall-Mount Bracket. You
must use these screws instead of the ones
provided with the bracket for safety reasons. Be
sure to keep them in a safe place until you are
ready to use the Wall-Mount Bracket. See page
23 for the recommended Wall-Mount Bracket for
your TV.
must use these screws instead of the ones
provided with the bracket for safety reasons. Be
sure to keep them in a safe place until you are
ready to use the Wall-Mount Bracket. See page
23 for the recommended Wall-Mount Bracket for
your TV.
*2 Download Acquisition Mode (DAM) is used for software updates and/or collecting data for TV Guide On Screen.
• Optional accessories availability depends on its stock.
• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• Optional accessories availability depends on its stock.
• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Model name XBR-
60LX900
52LX900
46LX900
40LX900
Power and others
Power requirement
110-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz)
Power consumption
228 W
185 W
173 W
145 W
in use
in DAM*
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2
W
5
2
(You may hear a clicking noise during the download but this is normal.)
in standby
Less than 0.12 W with 120 V AC and less than 0.2 W with 240 V AC
Screen size
(inches measured diagonally)
(inches measured diagonally)
60 inches
52 inches
46 inches
40 inches
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Speaker
Full range with speaker
Full range with speaker
(mm)
box (2)
(inches)
34 × 100
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× 4
Dimensions with stand
(mm)
(inches)
(inches)
1,440 × 938 × 380
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× 37 × 15
1,261 × 838 × 400
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× 33 × 15
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1,127 × 761 × 320
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× 30 × 12
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× 27
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× 11
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without stand
(mm)
(inches)
(inches)
1,440 × 906 × 64
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× 35
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× 2
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1,261 × 804 × 64
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× 31
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× 2
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1,127 × 727 × 64
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× 28
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× 2
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× 25
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× 2
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wall-mount hole pattern (mm)
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wall-mount screw size (mm)
M6 (length: refer to diagram on page 15.)
Mass
with stand (kg)/(lb.)
49.8 / 109.7
36.2 / 79.8
28.4 / 62.6
23.7 / 52.3
without stand (kg)/(lb.)
42.8 / 94.3
30.2 / 66.6
24.6 / 54.2
20.3 / 44.8
Supplied accessories
See “Checking the accessories”
Optional accessories
Connecting cables / Support Belt Kit / Wall-Mount Bracket / Wall-Hanging Bracket / 3D Glasses
(TDG-BR100 / BR50)
(TDG-BR100 / BR50)
3D Glasses TDG-BR100
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The battery life will vary based on usage patterns, environmental condition (temperature) and the
battery brand(s).
battery brand(s).
Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d)
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inches (179 × 40 × 183 mm)
XBR-40LX900/46LX900/52LX900/60LX900
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CAUTION
These servicing instructions are for use by qualifi ed service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing
other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualifi ed to do so.
CARRYING THE TV
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
• Carry the TV with the adequate number of people; larger size TVs require two or more people.
• Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for safety and to avoid
• Correct hand placement while carrying the TV is very important for safety and to avoid
damage.
WARNING!!
An isolation transformer should be used during any service to avoid possible shock hazard, because of live chassis. The chassis of this
receiver is directly connected to the AC power line.
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SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENT WARNING!!
Components identifi ed by shading and
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mark on the exploded views are critical for safe operation.
Replace all components with Sony parts whose part numbers appear as shown in this manual or in supplements published by Sony. It is
essential that all critical parts be replaced only with the part number specifi ed in this manual to prevent electric shock, fi re, or other hazard.
Circuit adjustments that are critical for safe operation are identifi ed in this manual.
Follow these procedures whenever critical components are replaced or improper operation is suspected.
NOTE: Do not modify the original design without obtaining written permission from the manufacturer or you will void the original parts and
labor guarantee.
ABOUT THE BATTERY OF THE 3D GLASSES
Replace only with the same or equivalent type of batteries. Using incorrect replacement batteries can lead to an explosion.
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