Sony BRAVIA Setup Guide
Models: KD-65X75L, KD-65X74L, KD-55X75L, KD-55X74L
Document Reference: 5-048-871-01(1)
Step 1: Unboxing and Parts Identification
Carefully unbox your television and accessories. Identify all components, including the TV screen, stand parts, screws, and remote control.
Screws: M4L10
Torque: 1.2 N-m / 1.2 N-m {12 kgf.cm}
Note: Some items may be specific to your region or country.
Step 2: Assembling the Stand
Attach the stand components to the TV screen using the provided M4L10 screws. Ensure they are securely fastened.
Diagram depicts attaching two stand pieces to the bottom of the TV screen.
Step 3: Placing the TV on the Stand
Carefully place the assembled TV onto a stable surface. Ensure the stand is properly seated.
Diagram shows lifting the TV and placing it onto the assembled stand.
Step 4: Connecting Cables (Initial Connections)
Connect essential cables such as HDMI and CATV to the appropriate ports on the TV. Ensure correct cable orientation.
Diagram illustrates connecting HDMI and CATV cables to the TV.
Step 5: Positioning the TV
Position the TV in its desired location, ensuring adequate ventilation and viewing angles.
Diagram shows placing the TV on a table.
Step 6: Wall Mounting (Optional)
If wall mounting, follow instructions for your wall mount bracket. Use appropriate screws (e.g., M6 wood screws) and ensure secure attachment. Consult a professional if unsure.
Diagram shows securing the TV to a wall mount with warning symbols (⚠️) indicating caution.
Step 7: Connecting Power and Other Cables
Connect the AC power cord to the TV and a power outlet. Connect any remaining peripheral cables.
Diagram shows connecting the power cord and other cables to the TV.
Step 8: Initial Setup
Turn on the TV. Follow the on-screen prompts for initial setup, including language selection, network connection, and channel tuning.
Diagram shows the TV screen displaying a setup prompt and a remote control.
Step 9: Connecting External Devices
Connect various external devices such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and soundbars to the TV using HDMI, USB, or other available ports.
Available Ports: AC IN, HDMI IN, HDMI OUT (ARC), USB, AUDIO VIDEO (L/MONO, R), DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL), CATV/CABLE.
Diagram illustrates connections for HDMI, USB, Audio/Video, and CATV inputs.
Step 10: Wall Mounting Screw Details
For wall mounting, use appropriate screws (M6, 8 mm - 12 mm wood screws) and ensure secure attachment. Adhere to torque specifications.
Diagram shows details of wall mounting screws and bracket attachment.
Step 11: Connecting the Power Cord
Connect the AC power cord securely to the TV's power input and plug it into a wall socket.
Diagram shows connecting the power cord to the TV.
Step 12: Inserting Batteries into Remote Control
Open the battery compartment on the remote control and insert the provided batteries, observing correct polarity.
Diagram shows opening the remote control battery compartment and inserting batteries.
Step 13: Powering On and Initial Setup
Press the power button on the remote control to turn on the TV. The initial setup wizard will guide you through language, network, and other preferences.
Diagram shows the TV screen displaying the Sony logo and a setup prompt, alongside the remote control.