Sony KDL-46HX800 Installation Guide

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Sony KDL-46HX800 Specification

The Sony KDL-46HX800 is a 46-inch LED HDTV designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience with its Full HD 1080p resolution and 3D capability. The display features Sony's Motionflow PRO 240Hz technology, which enhances motion clarity, making it ideal for fast-moving sports and action scenes. The television's Dynamic Edge LED backlighting ensures high contrast levels with deep blacks and bright whites, contributing to a vivid picture quality.

The KDL-46HX800 is equipped with integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to access Sony's BRAVIA Internet Video platform, which offers a variety of streaming services and online content. The television also features DLNA compatibility, enabling seamless media sharing with compatible devices on the same network. The presence of four HDMI inputs ensures versatile connectivity options for various high-definition devices, while a USB port allows for convenient playback of multimedia files.

Sony's X-Reality Engine enhances overall picture quality by refining image details and reducing noise, providing a sharper and more realistic viewing experience. The TV's design is sleek and modern, featuring a slim profile and a narrow bezel that maximizes the screen area. Additionally, the KDL-46HX800 supports Energy Star compliance, ensuring energy-efficient operation without compromising performance.

Audio is delivered via integrated speakers with S-Force Front Surround technology, offering a more immersive sound experience. Optional 3D accessories, such as active shutter glasses and an emitter, are available to fully utilize the television's 3D capabilities. Overall, the Sony KDL-46HX800 combines advanced display technologies, smart connectivity features, and a stylish design, making it a compelling choice for home entertainment enthusiasts seeking a high-quality viewing experience.

Sony KDL-46HX800 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Sony KDL-46HX800 to a Wi-Fi network?

To connect your Sony KDL-46HX800 to a Wi-Fi network, press the HOME button on the remote, go to Settings > Network > Network Setup > Wireless Setup, and follow the on-screen instructions to select your network and enter the password.

What should I do if the Sony KDL-46HX800 remote control is not working?

If the remote control is not working, first replace the batteries. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing each button twice.

How can I update the firmware on my Sony KDL-46HX800?

To update the firmware on your Sony KDL-46HX800, press the HOME button, go to Settings > Product Support > Software Update, and follow the instructions to download and install the latest firmware.

Why is there no sound coming from my Sony KDL-46HX800?

If there is no sound, check the volume and mute settings. Ensure the audio output settings are correct and that external devices are properly connected. If using external speakers, check their connections and power.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Sony KDL-46HX800?

To perform a factory reset, press the HOME button, go to Settings > System Settings > General Set-up > Factory Settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset. This will erase all personal settings and data.

What is the best picture setting for the Sony KDL-46HX800?

The best picture setting depends on your preference, but a common setup includes setting Picture Mode to 'Custom', adjusting the Backlight to 6, Contrast to 90, and Brightness to 50. Always adjust settings based on your viewing environment.

How do I connect external speakers to the Sony KDL-46HX800?

To connect external speakers, use the TV's audio output ports. Connect the speakers to the audio out jacks using the appropriate cables. Make sure to adjust the TV's audio settings to output sound through the external speakers.

What should I do if the Sony KDL-46HX800 screen is flickering?

If the screen is flickering, ensure all cables are securely connected. Try changing the input source or HDMI cable. Adjust the Picture Mode settings. If the problem persists, it may require service support.

How do I enable 3D viewing on the Sony KDL-46HX800?

To enable 3D viewing, press the OPTIONS button on the remote while on a compatible 3D source, select '3D', and choose the appropriate 3D format. Ensure you have compatible 3D glasses.

Why is the Sony KDL-46HX800 not turning on?

If the TV is not turning on, check that it is plugged in and the power outlet is working. Try using the power button on the TV itself. If there are no signs of power, the TV may need professional service.