Sony 46" BRAVIA EX500 Series Black LCD Flat Panel HDTV - KDL-46EX500

Product Details

Sony 46" BRAVIA EX500 Series Black LCD Flat Panel HDTV, Model KDL46EX500

Experience Full HD 1080p, incredible contrast and sharp, vibrant images with the Sony® BRAVIA EX500-Series HDTV. Features incredible motion performance so you enjoy crisp, fluid motion during fast-action scenes plus LightSensor™ Technology that automatically adjusts brightness based on a room’s lighting.

Features:

• Full HD 1080p Resolution
  Experience Full HD 1080p picture quality, the highest at-home resolution, and take full advantage of HD sources like a Blu-ray Disc™ Player or PlayStation®3 gaming console via the 16:9 wide screen panel (1920 x 1080)
• Motionflow™ 120Hz Technology
  Experience smooth motion detail and clarity with Motionflow™ 120Hz technology. Motionflow™ 120Hz technology doubles the frame rate from the standard 60 frames per second and applies Image Blur Reduction technology to deliver a crisp, fluid and realistic viewing experience during fast-action scenes
• BRAVIA Engine™ 2
  Enjoy sharp, vibrant, life-like images while optimizing color & contrast and significantly reducing noise with the BRAVIA Engine™ 2 fully digital processor
• Ambient Sensor
  Get a natural looking picture whether you are watching movies late at night or playing video games during the day with an Ambient Sensor that automatically adjusts the picture color based on a room's lighting
• LightSensor™ Technolog
  Automatically increase or decrease the level of brightness of your TV's backlight based on a room's lighting conditions with the integrated LightSensor™ technology. Dim the lights to watch a movie and the sensor dims the backlight, which also helps reduce unnecessary power consumption
• BRAVIA® Sync™ Capable
  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
• USB Input
  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
• 7 HD Inputs
  Get versatile HD connection options with seven HD inputs, including four HDMI™ inputs to connect a Blu-ray Disc™ player, PlayStation®3 gaming console or any other HDMI-capable equipment. Two HD component inputs provide added HD-capable connectivity in addition a PC input (HD-15 pin) lets you use your HDTV as a computer monitor

Specifications:

Audio

• Audio Power Output: 20W (10W x 2)
  
• Speaker Configuration: 2
  
• Speakers (Total): 2
  
• 5.1 Channel Audio Out: Yes
  
• 5.1ch Through Out (Handycam): Yes
  
• Alternate Audio (Digital): Yes
  
• Audio Out: Fixed
  
• Auto Mute (on no signal): Yes
  
• Auto SAP: Yes
  
• Clear Voice: Yes
  
• Dolby®: Dolby® Digital
  
• Invisible Speaker (w/Sound Elevation): Yes
  
• Sound Mode: Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice, Custom
  
• SteadySound® Automatic Volume Control: Yes
  
• Stereo System: MTS
  
• Surround Effect: Cinema, Music, Live Sports, Game
  

Convenience

• Ambient Sensor: Yes
  
• Auto Photo Mode: via USB
  
• Auto Picture Setting w/ HDMI™: Cinema, Photo, Graphics, Game
  
• Auto Shut-off: Yes
  
• BRAVIA® Sync™: Yes
  
• BRAVIA® Sync™ Menu Button: Yes (on Remote Control)
  
• Channel Block (with password): Yes
  
• Channel Jump: Yes
  
• Channel Labels: Yes
  
• Channel Surf: Yes
  
• Edit Channel Labels: Yes
  
• Favorites (Simple UI): Yes
  
• ID-1 Detection: Yes
  
• Info Banner: PSIP, XDS
  
• Input Skip: Manual
  
• Label Inputs: Yes
  
• Multiple Language Display: English, French, Spanish
  
• On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes
  
• PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component)
  
• Parental Control: Yes
  
• Picture Adjustments Lock: Yes
  
• Picture Frame Mode: Yes
  
• Program Block: Yes
  
• Scene Select: Auto, Cinema, Sports, Photo, Music, Game, Graphics, General
  
• Short Banner: Yes
  
• Show/Hide Channels: Yes
  
• Sleep Timer: Yes
• Stand Swivel: Yes
  
• Stand Swivel Range: Left 20°/Right 20°
  
• Start Up Sony Logo Display: Yes
  
• Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): Yes
  
• USB Application(s): Photo Viewer (jpeg), Music Player (mp3), Video Player (mpeg1), Video Player (mpeg2 TS)
  
• USB Player: Yes
  
• White Balance: RGB Gain/Bias
  

Display

• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  
• Display Resolution: Full HD 1080(1920x1080)
  
• Screen Size (cm): 116.8cm
  
• Screen Size (measured diagonally): 46"
  
• Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178(89/89)
  
• Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 178(89/89)
  
• Backlight Type: CCFL
  
• Display Device: LCD
  

Energy Saving & Efficiency

• Backlight Off Mode: Yes
  
• Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
  
• Eco Settings: Yes
  
• Estimated Annual Energy Consumption (kWh): 215.0 kWh
  
• Idle TV Standby: Yes
  
• Power Consumption (On Mode) for Energy Star: 117.2W
  
• Power Consumption (Standby Mode) for Energy Star: 0.23W
  
• Power Saving Modes: Yes
  

General

• Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital
  
• Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack
  
• HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes
  

Inputs and Outputs

• AC Power Input: 1 (Rear) Pigtail
  
• Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 4 (1 Side / 3 Rear)
  
• Audio Out: 1(Rear)
  
• Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s): 2 (Rear) (1 fixed/1 selectable)
  
• Composite Video Input(s): 2 (1 Side/1 Rear)
  
• Digital Audio Output(s): Optical Digital Output - 1 (Rear)
  
• HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total): 4 (2 Side/2 Rear)
  
• HDMI™ PC Input: Yes
  
• PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 1 (Rear)
  
• RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• USB 2.0: 1(Side)
  

Power

• Power Consumption (in Operation) max.: 255W Max
  
• Power Consumption (in Standby): Less than 0.23W (AC120V), Less than 0.4W (AC240V)
  
• Power Requirements (frequency): 60Hz
  
• Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V
  

Recycled & Recyclable Materials

• Packaging Materials: Recycled Carton (more than 20%)
  
• Printed Materials: FSC Certified
  
• Product Materials: Recycled Plastic
  

Regulation and Standard Compliance

• VESA® Hole Pitch: 300x300(46")
  
• VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible: Yes
  

TV System

• Channel Coverage: VHF: 2-13ch UHF: 14-69ch CATV (analog): 1-135ch CATV (digital): 1-135ch
  
• Color System: NTSC
  
• Number of Tuners (Analog): 1(Hybrid)
  
• Number of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid)
  
• TV System (Analog): M
  
• TV System (Digital): ATSC
  
• Tuner (Cable): QAM
  
• Tuner (Terrestrial): ATSC™ / NTSC
  

Video

• Video Signal: 1080/60p (HDMI™ / COMPONENT), 1080/60i, 1080/24p (HDMI™ ONLY), 720/60p, 480/60p, 480/60i
  
• 24p True Cinema™ Technology: Yes
  
• 3D Comb Filter: Yes
  
• 4:3 Default: Yes
  
• Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE): Yes
  
• Auto Wide: Yes
  
• CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes
  
• Cinema Mode: Yes
  
• Live Color™ Technology: Yes
  
• MPEG Noise Reduction: Yes
• Motionflow™ Technology: 120Hz
  
• Picture Mode: Vivid, Standard, Custom
  
• Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™ Technology
  
• Wide Mode: Normal, Zoom, Wide Zoom, Full (Full1-2 for PC)
  

What's In The Box:

• Sony 46” HDTV (KDL-46EX500)
• Remote Control (RM-YD034)
  
• Screws (for pedestal (M5X16, 4 screws) + Neck (M5X16 , 4 Screws) Total 8 pcs)
  
• Warranty Card
• Batteries (Type AAA x2)
  
• Operating Instructions
  
• Table Top Stand (separate, assembly required)
• AC Power Cord (attached)
  
• Quick Setup Guide

Approximate Dimensions:

• With Stand
  • Height: 28-1/8"
  • Width: 44-3/8"
  • Depth: 11-1/8"
• Without Stand
  • Height: 26-5/8"
  • Width: 44-3/8"
  • Depth: 4"

Approximate Weight:

• With Stand: 47.6 lbs
• Without Stand: 41.2 lbs
• Shipping: 55 lbs

Warranty Information:

• Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Parts and Labor
  
• Extended Service Warranty Available: Click the warranty tab above for details

Footnote:

1. Works with other BRAVIA® Sync or Theatre Sync™ labeled home audio/video products when connected via HDMI™ interface
2. USB device must be formatted FAT-32
3. Limited to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. See Sony TV user’s manual and PC documentation for supported resolutions

Warranty

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