Sony kdl-40xbr7 User Guide

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Background TV
Background TV displays images of current 
video on your TV that are similar to a screen saver.
Background TV is available from the CABLE/
ANTENNA, Composite, and DMPORT inputs.
1
Tune to one of the inputs listed above.
2
Press OPTIONS.
3
Highlight Background TV and press 
.
4
Highlight a theme and press 
. The TV will 
display the current channel or input using the 
selected Background TV theme.
5
Press RETURN to exit the Background TV 
and return to the current channel or input.
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• Background TV themes may also be saved to 
Favorites, so that you can launch these themes from 
the Favorites screen.
DLNA Certified™ Photo Media 
Player
This TV is a DLNA Certified digital media photo 
player that can display JPEG photo content from 
your DLNA Certified networked equipment. 
After configuring the TV to an active network (see 
page 52), the available media servers will be found 
automatically and will be displayed under the Photo 
icon (see page 30). See Show/Hide Servers (page 
52) to manually search for media servers. 
Consult your DLNA Certified media server’s 
operating instructions for more details on JPEG 
photo displaying capabilities. Sony does not 
guarantee that all media servers will display JPEG 
photos on this TV. 
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• Viewing content which is obtained between networked 
DLNA Certified equipment depends on the media 
formats supported by the DLNA Certified equipment.
Enjoying Photos and Music 
through USB Port
The TV offers easy access to JPEG photos and 
MP3 music files stored on Sony digital cameras 
(not supplied) connected via USB interface and 
Sony MICRO VAULT™ USB Flash Drives (not 
supplied).
The USB port is located on the side TV panel. 
With the TV powered off, gently insert your USB 
equipment into the USB port and power on the TV.
When inserted properly, it should slide in with 
little resistance. The TV will display “USB device 
detected”. For information on how to access 
Photo or Music files, see pages 30-33.
Power off the TV and slide the USB Equipment 
out of the USB port. 
Sony cannot guarantee or assure the USB 
functionality on this TV in the following cases:
• Use of non-Sony brand USB equipment
• Use of video or audio clips processed on a 
computer
• Use of files obtained from the Internet or from a 
printed film processing center.
Sony recommends backing up all data stored on 
USB equipment to avoid potential data corruption. 
Sony cannot accept responsibility for lost or 
damaged data recorded on USB equipment. 
The USB functionality on this TV is designed to 
be compatible with various Sony brand digital 
cameras and MICRO VAULT USB Flash Drives, 
but not all. Sony cannot guarantee or assure 
compatibility with all formats or products.
Navigating Background TV
Using USB Equipment 
Removing USB Equipment
USB Equipment Functionality