Sony KDL-40EX401 Specification Guide

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Last Updated: 02/19/2010
KDL-40EX401
40" BRAVIA® EX401 Series HDTV
 
 
 
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Features
General 
Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital
 
Finish (Surface Color): PianoBlack
 
HDMI™  InstaPort: Yes
 
Display 
Backlight Type: CCFL
 
Display Device: LCD
 
Video 
Video Processing: BRAVIA Engine 2™  Technology
 
CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: 
Yes
 
Wide Mode: Normal, Zoom, Wide Zoom, Full 
(Full1-2 for PC)
 
3D Comb Filter: Yes
 
MPEG Noise Reduction: Yes
 
Auto Wide: Yes
 
4:3 Default: Yes
 
24p True Cinema™  Technology: Yes
 
Picture Mode: Vivid, Standard, Custom
 
Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE): Yes
 
Cinema Mode: Yes
 
Live Color™  Technology: Yes
 
Audio 
Auto SAP: 20FM/10AM
 
Auto Mute (on no signal): Yes
 
Steady Sound® Automatic Volume Control: Yes
 
Audio Out: Fixed
 
Stereo System: MTS
 
Dolby®: Dolby® Digital
 
Alternate Audio (Digital): yes
 
Surround Effect: Cinema, Music, Live Sports, 
Game
 
5.1 Channel Audio Out: Yes
 
Sound Mode: Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice, 
Custom
 
5.1ch Through Out (Handycam): Yes
 
Clear Voice: Yes
 
Invisible Speaker (w/Sound Elevation): Yes
 
Convenience 
Channel Jump: Yes
 
Multiple Language Display: English, French, 
Spanish
 
Info Banner: PSIP, XDS
 
Sleep Timer: Yes
 
Power Save Mode: Yes
 
Input Skip: Manual
 
Channel Surf: Yes
 
Channel Block (with password): Yes
 
Edit Channel Labels: Yes
 
Label Inputs: Yes
 
ID-1 Detection: Yes
 
USB Application(s): Photo Viewer (jpeg), Music 
Player (mp3), Video Player (mpeg1), Video 
Player (mpeg2 TS)
 
Theatre Mode (Theatre Button): Yes
 
Show/Hide Channels: Yes
 
Auto Shut-off: Yes
 
BRAVIA® Sync™ : Yes
 
Parental Control: Yes
 
BRAVIA® Sync™  Menu Button: Yes (on Remote 
Control)
 
On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes
 
PIP (Picture in Picture): PC Input(HD15/HDMI) & TV 
Channel/CVBS/(HDMI)/(Component)
 
Channel Labels: Yes
 
Program Block: Yes
 
Short Banner: Yes
 
Auto Photo Mode: via USB
 
Picture Adjustments Lock: Yes
 
White Balance: RGB Gain/Bias
 
Auto Picture Setting w/HDMI™ : Cinema, Photo, 
Graphics, Game
 
Scene Select: Auto, Cinema, Sports, Photo, Music, 
Game, Graphics, General
 
Favorites (Simple UI): Yes
 
Ambient Sensor: Yes
 
Picture Frame Mode: Yes
 
Start Up Sony Logo Display: Yes
 
USB Player: Yes
 
Specifications
Display
Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178(89/89)
 
Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 178(89/89)
 
Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 140,000:1
 
Screen Size (measured diagonally): 40"
 
Display Resolution: Full HD 1080(1920x1080)
 
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
 
TV System
Tuner (Cable): QAM
 
Tuner (Terrestrial): ATSC™  / NTSC
 
Channel Coverage: VHF: 2-13ch 
UHF: 14-69ch 
CATV (analog): 1-135ch 
CATV (digital) : 1-135ch
 
TV System (Analog): M
 
Number of Tuners (Analog): 1(Hybrid)
 
Number of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid)
 
TV System (Digital): ATSC
 
Color System: NTSC
 
Video
Video Signal: 1080/60p (HDMI™  / COMPONENT), 
1080/60i, 1080/24p (HDMI™  ONLY), 720/60p, 
480/60p, 480/60i
 
Audio
Audio Power Output: 20W (10W x 2)
 
Speakers (Total): 2
 
Speaker Configuration: 2
 
Inputs and Outputs
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)
 
RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear)
 
Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 4 (1 Side / 3 Rear)
 
Audio Out: 1(Rear)
 
HDMI™  Connection(s) (Total): 4 (2 Side/2 Rear)
 
PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): 1 (Rear)
 
USB 2.0: 1(Side)
 
HDMI™  PC Input: Yes (see owner's manual for 
supported timings)
 
AC Power Input: 1 (Rear) AC Socket
 
Power
Power Consumption (in Standby): Less than 
0.23W (AC120V), Less than 0.4W (AC240V)
 
Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V
 
Power Requirements (frequency): 60Hz
 
Power Consumption (in Operation) max.: 170W 
Max
 
Regulation and Standard Compliance
VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible: Yes
 
VESA® Hole Pitch: 300x300(40")
 
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty Term: 18 Months Labor
 
Energy Saving & Efficiency
Power Saving Modes: Yes
 
Eco Settings: Yes
 
Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
 
Backlight Off Mode: Yes
 
Estimated Annual Energy Consumption (kWh): 
179.0 kWh
 
Idle TV Standby: Yes
 
Power Consumption (On Mode) for Energy Star: 
97.3W
 
Power Consumption (Standby Mode) for Energy 
Star: 0.23W
 
Recycled & Recyclable Materials
Product Materials: Recycled Carton (more than 
40%)
 
Packaging Materials: Recycled Carton (more 
than 20%)
 
Printed Materials: FSC Certified
 
Dimensions
Weight: 35.1 lbs. (15.9kg) with pedestal; 30.7 lbs. 
(13.9kg) without pedestal
 
Measurements: 39 1/8 x 25 x 9 7/8 in (992 x 635 x 
250mm) with pedestal; 39 1/8 x 23 5/8 x 4 in 
(992 x 598 x 250mm) without pedestal
 
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control (RM-YD035)
 
Batteries (Type AAA x2)
 
AC Power Cord (attached)
 
Screws (for pedestal (M5X16, 4 screws) + Neck 
(M4X10 , 3 Screws)Total 7 pcs)
 
Operating Instructions
 
Quick Setup Guide
 
Warranty Card
 
Table Top Stand (separate, pre-assembled)
 
Optional Accessories
Wallmount Bracket (SU-WL500)
 
UPC Code: 027242791473
 
1. USB device must be formatted FAT-32. 
2. USB Adapter or Dongle required, Sold Separately. Requires a 
compatible 802.11n access point. Some functionality may require 
Internet services. 
3. Devices must be connected via HDMI™  interface. 
4. Limited to resolutions supported by both the PC and the Sony TV. See 
Sony TV user’s manual and PC documentation for supported 
resolutions. 
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