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What should I do if the LED illumination on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX is flashing red?
Count how many times it flashes (the interval time is three seconds).
Reboot the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX by disconnecting the mains lead until the illumination LED stops flashing in red, then turn on the TV. If the problem persists, disconnect the mains lead, and contact your dealer or Sony service centre with the number of times the illumination LED flashes.
How do I restart my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX if it has a black screen, no sound, frozen picture, does not respond, or the network is lost?
Restart your SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX by pressing the power button on the remote control until a message appears. The TV will restart. If the TV does not recover, try unplugging the mains lead. Then press the power button on the TV and wait for two minutes, and plug in the mains lead.
How can I check for the Help menu on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Refer to the Help menu by pressing HELP on the remote control.
What should I do if the message [A new TV system software update is available…] is displayed on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Sony strongly recommends you to update the TV software by selecting [Update Now]. These software updates improve your TV performance or add new features. The following screen with [Updating…] will appear and the illumination LED flashes white while software is updating. Do not unplug the mains lead during the software update. If you do, the software update may not finish completely, and it may cause a software malfunction. Software updates can take up to 15 minutes.
What might happen when I plug in my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
When you plug in the TV, the TV may not be able to turn on for a while even if you press the power button on the remote control or the TV. It takes time to initialize the system. Wait for about one minute, then operate it again.
How can I access the Help Guide (Manual) for more detailed information on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
For more detailed information, select [Help Guide] from the Help menu on your TV. You can also check the Help Guide from your PC or smartphone (information provided on the back cover of this manual).
How do I perform an IR Blaster setup on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX if the EXT.BOX MENU button on the remote control does not work?
Connect and set up the IR Blaster (models with supplied IR Blaster only). Connect an HDMI CEC compatible device (except models with supplied IR Blaster) and change to that input.
What should I do if I have forgotten the parental lock password for broadcast on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Enter 9999 for the PIN code and select [Change PIN code].
What should I do if the remote control does not function on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Replace the batteries.
How do I turn on or turn off my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX using the power button on the television set?
When the TV is off, press to power on. When the TV is on, press and hold to power off.
How can I adjust the volume, select the channel, or select the input source of the TV on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX using the power button on the television set?
Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or – button to: Adjust the volume, Select the channel, or Select the input source of TV.
What are the functions of the buttons labeled 1 and 2 on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX side controls?
1 +/– (Power) /+/-: When the TV is off, Press to power on. When the TV is on, Press and hold to power off. Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or – button to: Adjust the volume, Select the channel, Select the input source of TV.
2 Remote Control sensor* / Light sensor* / Illumination LED: The illumination LED lights up or blinks according to the status of the TV. For more information, refer to the Help Guide. * Do not place anything near the sensor.
How do I use the TV button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Switch to a TV channel or input and display the TV Menu Bar.
What does the EXIT button do on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Return to the previous screen or exit from the menu. When an Interactive Application service is available, press to exit from the service.
What does the / (Input select/Text hold) button do on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
In TV mode: Display and select the input source. In Text mode: Hold the current page.
What does the REC button do on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Record the currently viewed programme on the USB HDD.
What does the HELP button do on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Display the Help menu. Help Guide can be accessed from here.
What do the Navigation D-Pad buttons //// on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX do?
On screen menu navigation and selection.
What should I do if I want to use voice search on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX remote control?
Use voice search*. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) * The voice search requires an Internet connection.
How can I use the EXT.BOX MENU button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Display the connected External Box (cable/satellite box) menu. For models with supplied IR Blaster, connect and set up the IR Blaster. The External Box menu may be displayed for some HDMI CEC compatible devices when the IR Blaster is not supplied/connected.
What do the Number buttons on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX do?
Number buttons are used for direct access to channels or to display information.
What are the functions of the colour buttons on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Execute corresponding function at that time.
What is the function of the ACTION MENU button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Display a list of contextual functions.
How do I view the digital programme guide or EPG of an External Box using the GUIDE/ button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Display the digital programme guide, or EPG of External Box (cable/satellite box) after setting [IR Blaster setup] (IR Blaster compatible models only).
What is the function of the BACK/ button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Return to the previous screen.
What is the function of the HOME button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Display the TV Home Menu.
How can I adjust the volume using the +/– (Volume) buttons on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Adjust the volume.
What does the (Jump) button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX do?
Jump back and forth between two channels or inputs. The TV alternates between the current channel or input and the last channel or input that was selected.
How do I mute or restore the sound using the (Mute) button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound.
How do I select channels or pages using the PROG +/–// buttons on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
In TV mode: Select the channel. In Text mode: Select the next () or previous () page.
What does the AUDIO button do on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Select the sound of multilingual source or dual sound for the programme currently being viewed (depend on programme source).
How do I operate media contents on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device using the transport controls (//////)?
Operate media contents on the TV and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device.
How do I turn subtitles on or off using the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Turn subtitles on or off (when the feature is available).
What is the function of the Google Play button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Access the “Google Play” online service.
What is the function of the NETFLIX button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Access the “NETFLIX” online service. (Only on limited region/country/TV model)
What are the dimensions (width × height × depth) of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX with the Table-Top Stand?
The dimensions (approx.) (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX are 110.1 × 70.4 × 26.2 cm.
What are the dimensions (width × height × depth) of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX without the Table-Top Stand?
The dimensions (approx.) (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX are 110.1 × 64.5 × 5.7 cm.
What is the approximate mass of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX with the Table-Top Stand?
The approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX is 12.4 kg.
What is the approximate mass of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX without the Table-Top Stand?
The approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX is 11.8 kg.
What are the required screws and torque specifications when attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The required screws are M6 screws (not supplied) with a length of 8 mm – 12 mm. The torque specification for the cord (not supplied) is 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
What power consumption does the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX have in [Standard] mode?
The power consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX in [Standard] mode is 77 W.
What power consumption does the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX have in [Vivid] mode?
The power consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX in [Vivid] mode (KD-49XG8196 / 49XG8096) is 120 W.
What is the annual energy consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The annual energy consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81xx / 49XG80xx is 107 kWh per year.
What is the standby power consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The standby power consumption is 0.50 W (25 W in software/EPG update mode).
What is the display resolution for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The display resolution is 3,840 dots (horizontal) × 2,160 lines (vertical).
What are the output ratings for the USB ports on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
USB 1/2: 5 V , 500 mA MAX. USB 3: 5 V , 900 mA MAX.
What are the specifications for Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The specifications for Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5150 – 5250 MHz | < 23.0 dBm |
| 5250 – 5350 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5470 – 5725 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5725 – 5850 MHz | < 13.9 dBm |
What are the specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E)?
The specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E) are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What are the specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E model for Bluetooth)?
The specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E model for Bluetooth) are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What is the operating temperature for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The operating temperature is 0 ºC – 40 ºC.
What is the operating humidity for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The operating humidity is 10 % – 80 % RH (non-condensing).
What are the dimensions (width × height × depth) of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG80xx without the Table-Top Stand?
The dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG80xx are 110.1 × 64.5 × 5.7 cm.
What happens if I use screws other than those supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching it to the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
What is the procedure for handling the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX when transporting it by hand?
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.
What should I know about periodic maintenance and examination of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX after installation?
To Sony Dealers and Contractors: Provide full attention to safety during the installation, periodic maintenance and examination of this product.
What is the TV system for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The TV system depends on your country/area selection/TV model. Analogue: B/G, D/K, I. Digital: DVB-T/DVB-C DVB-T2*1. Satellite*1: DVB-S/DVB-S2.
What are the supported video input formats for the HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The supported video input formats for the HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 are: 4096 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*2*3, 4096 × 2160p (24 Hz)*2, 3840 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*3, 3840 × 2160p (24, 25, 30 Hz), 1080p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 1080/24p, 1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 720/24p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i, PC Formats*4.
What is the HDMI IN 3 ARC (Audio Return Channel) capability on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Connect your audio system to the HDMI IN 3 to route TV audio to your audio system. An audio system that supports HDMI ARC can send video to the TV, and receive audio from the TV via the same HDMI cable. If your audio system does not support HDMI ARC, an additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary.
What are the supported audio formats for HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The supported audio formats are: 5.1 channel linear PCM: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz 16/20/24 bits, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS. ARC (Audio Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only) (Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS).
What should I do if I need to transport my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX for repair or when moving?
When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material.
What is the recommended procedure before transporting the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables. Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.
How should I handle my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX when lifting or moving it?
When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.
What should I be careful of when installing the TV so that the Table-Top Stand does not protrude out from the TV stand (not supplied) on my SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Install the TV so that the TV’s Table-Top Stand does not protrude 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.
What screw size and length should be used when attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Be sure to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the TV set. The supplied screws are designed as indicated by illustration when measured from the attaching surface of the Wall-Mount Bracket. The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall-Mount Bracket model.
Who should carry out wall-mount installations for the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall-mount installations.
What is the recommended accessory to use for wall-mount installation of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL450.
What should I do to prevent the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX from toppling over during wall-mount installation preparation?
When installing the Wall-Mount Bracket, also refer to the Operating Instructions and Installation Guide supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket. Be sure to store the removed screws in a safe place, keeping them away from children. Place the TV with its screen facing down on a level and stable surface covered with a thick and soft cloth when removing the Table-Top Stand from the TV to prevent damaging the surface of the LCD display.
What is the recommended torque for securing the Wall-Mount Bracket screws on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The torque specification for the cord (not supplied) is 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
What is the recommended screw size for attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
The recommended screw size is M6 screws, 8 mm – 12 mm long.
What information is located on the identification label of the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Labels for the TV Model No., Production Date (year/month) and Power Supply rating are located on the rear of the TV or package. For models with supplied mains adaptor: Labels for mains adaptor Model No. and Serial No. are located at the bottom of mains adaptor.
What HDMI input on the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX supports 4K 50p/60p content and what is the required HDMI cable type?
To enjoy high quality 4K 50p/60p contents, connect a Premium High Speed HDMI cable to the HDMI IN 2/3 and set the [HDMI signal format] to [Enhanced format]. For details of supported formats, refer to the “Specifications” in this manual.
What is the procedure to detach the Table-Top Stand from the SONY BRAVIA KD-49XG81XX?
Repeat the previous step and remove the other side of the Table-Top Stand. Note: Three or more people are required to detach the Table-Top Stand. Be careful not to use excessive force while detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV as it may cause the TV set to fall resulting in personal injury or physical damage to the TV. Take care when handling the Table-Top Stand to prevent damage to the TV. Be careful when lifting the TV as the Table-Top Stand is detached, the Table-Top Stand may topple over and cause personal injury. Take care when removing the Table-Top Stand from the TV to prevent it from falling over and damaging the surface that the TV is sitting on.
How do I remove one side of the Table-Top Stand from the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
Remove one side of the Table-Top Stand at a time. Firmly hold the Table-Top Stand securely with both hands while the other people lift up the TV.
What is the procedure for detaching the Table-Top Stand from the SONY BRAVIA KD-55XG81xx?
Repeat the previous step and remove the other side of the Table-Top Stand. Note: Three or more people are required to detach the Table-Top Stand. Be careful not to use excessive force while detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV as it may cause the TV set to fall resulting in personal injury or physical damage to the TV. Take care when handling the Table-Top Stand to prevent damage to the TV. Be careful when lifting the TV as the Table-Top Stand is detached, the Table-Top Stand may topple over and cause personal injury. Take care when removing the Table-Top Stand from the TV to prevent it from falling over and damaging the surface that the TV is sitting on.
What is the recommended screw size for mounting the Wall-Mount Bracket to the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The recommended screw size is M6 screws, 8 mm – 12 mm long.
What is the required torque for securing the Wall-Mount Bracket cord on the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The required torque for the cord (not supplied) is 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}.
What are the dimensions (width × height × depth) of the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx with the Table-Top Stand?
The dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx are 168.6 × 103.4 × 40.2 cm.
What are the dimensions (width × height × depth) of the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx without the Table-Top Stand?
The dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx are 168.6 × 97.0 × 8.0 cm.
What is the approximate mass of the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx with the Table-Top Stand?
The approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx is 32.5 kg.
What is the approximate mass of the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx without the Table-Top Stand?
The approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx is 30.7 kg.
What is the annual energy consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The annual energy consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx is 254 kWh per year.
What is the power consumption of the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx in [Vivid] mode?
The power consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG8096 in [Vivid] mode is 295 W.
What is the TV system for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The TV system depends on your country/area selection/TV model. Analogue: B/G, D/K, I. Digital: DVB-T/DVB-C DVB-T2*1. Satellite*1: DVB-S/DVB-S2.
What is the color system for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The color system is PAL/SECAM/NTSC3.58 (Video only)/NTSC4.43 (Video only).
What is the channel coverage for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The channel coverage depends on your country/area selection/TV model. Analogue: UHF/VHF/Cable. Digital: UHF/VHF/Cable. Satellite*1: IF Frequency 950-2,150 MHz.
What is the sound output for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The sound output is 10 W + 10 W.
What is the wireless technology protocol supported by the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The wireless technology protocol is IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n. Bluetooth Version 4.1.
What are the specifications for Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The specifications for Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5150 – 5250 MHz | < 23.0 dBm |
| 5250 – 5350 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5470 – 5725 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5725 – 5850 MHz | < 13.9 dBm |
What are the specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E)?
The specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E) are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What are the specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E model for Bluetooth)?
The specifications for Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx (using RMF-TX310E/TX220E model for Bluetooth) are:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What LAN connector is on the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The LAN connector is 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the operating environment of the network, connection speed may differ. The communication rate and quality are not guaranteed.).
What is the DC IN voltage for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx models with a supplied mains adaptor?
The DC IN is 19.5 V (models with supplied mains adaptor only).
What optional accessories are available for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The optional accessories include: Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL450.
What is the Energy Efficiency Class for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The Energy Efficiency Class for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx is A.
What is the screen size (measured diagonally) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx?
The screen size (measured diagonally) (Approx.) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-75XG80xx is 189.3 cm / 75 inches.
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