Sony KDL-40EX524 LCD TV
Enhance home entertainment with LED and Internet TV
Full HD picture with crisp detail: Enjoy a highly detailed picture with Full HD 1080 technology.
Edge LED for high picture contrast: Benefit from enhanced colour intensity, high contrast and improved energy efficiency, all within a slim screen design.
Natural colours and clear, detailed pictures: See crisp detail with no degradation or noise, even for Standard Definition pictures, with the X-Reality picture engine.
Ready for wireless connection to the Internet: Wireless LAN-Ready so you can add a UWA-BR100 USB Wi-Fi® adaptor from Sony and connect to your Internet router without cables.
Enjoy the best of the web on the big screen: Connect your TV to the web and stream full-screen Internet videos or keep up-to-date on social networks (firmware upgrade needed).
Ready for video and voice calls with Skype™: Add a voice control camera and microphone and make free Skype™ calls to friends and family from the comfort of your sofa.
Browse the Internet on your TV screen: Visit your favourite websites and search the Internet using a simple web browser (display of embedded video not supported).
Control your TV using free mobile phone apps: Use a smartphone as a TV remote control or second display screen for online video with Media Remote (firmware upgrade needed).
Find details about a TV soundtrack: Like a song on the TV programme you’re watching? Press TRACK ID on the remote control and automatically get the full song details.
Get full details about a movie you’re watching: By using Video Search, find out detailed information about the cast and crew of movies and TV shows you’re watching.
Share entertainment from around the home with DLNA: Stream movies, music and photos to your TV from DLNA compatible devices, such as a laptop, mobile phone or music player.
Record TV shows to an external hard drive: Save the TV programmes you watch to a Hard Disk Drive via USB and watch them back when it suits you (may require firmware upgrade).
Save energy and money with Presence Sensor: Let your TV turn off the picture automatically if you leave the room (or switch to standby if you don’t return at all).
Save energy by turning your TV off: Turn off the TV to near zero power use with the Energy Saving Switch and re-start the TV in seconds with Quick Start & Viewing.
The full effect of surround sound: Experience a digital surround sound effect from your TV speakers with S Force Front Surround.
Get the best picture settings automatically: Optimize picture and sound settings to suit whatever you're watching with one-touch of the remote control using Scene Select.
Control home entertainment with one remote: Play or adjust settings on compatible devices at the touch of a button with BRAVIA Sync.
Play back movies, photos and music via USB: Plug in a USB device and enjoy movies, photos and music (in multiple file formats) on your TV with USB Media Player.
Easily connect to HD devices with HDMI®: 4 inputs with CEC and Audio Return Channel make it easier to connect to High Definition devices.
Built in access to HD broadcasting: Access digital HD channels with a built-in DVB-T2 tuner: no need for a set-top box or extra cables.
Get benefits and exclusive offers with My Sony: Register your BRAVIA® TV and become a My Sony member for exclusive access to tutorials, special offers and more.
Full HD picture with crisp detail: Enjoy a highly detailed picture with Full HD 1080 technology.
Edge LED for high picture contrast: Benefit from enhanced colour intensity, high contrast and improved energy efficiency, all within a slim screen design.
Natural colours and clear, detailed pictures: See crisp detail with no degradation or noise, even for Standard Definition pictures, with the X-Reality picture engine.
Ready for wireless connection to the Internet: Wireless LAN-Ready so you can add a UWA-BR100 USB Wi-Fi® adaptor from Sony and connect to your Internet router without cables.
Enjoy the best of the web on the big screen: Connect your TV to the web and stream full-screen Internet videos or keep up-to-date on social networks (firmware upgrade needed).
Ready for video and voice calls with Skype™: Add a voice control camera and microphone and make free Skype™ calls to friends and family from the comfort of your sofa.
Browse the Internet on your TV screen: Visit your favourite websites and search the Internet using a simple web browser (display of embedded video not supported).
Control your TV using free mobile phone apps: Use a smartphone as a TV remote control or second display screen for online video with Media Remote (firmware upgrade needed).
Find details about a TV soundtrack: Like a song on the TV programme you’re watching? Press TRACK ID on the remote control and automatically get the full song details.
Get full details about a movie you’re watching: By using Video Search, find out detailed information about the cast and crew of movies and TV shows you’re watching.
Share entertainment from around the home with DLNA: Stream movies, music and photos to your TV from DLNA compatible devices, such as a laptop, mobile phone or music player.
Record TV shows to an external hard drive: Save the TV programmes you watch to a Hard Disk Drive via USB and watch them back when it suits you (may require firmware upgrade).
Save energy and money with Presence Sensor: Let your TV turn off the picture automatically if you leave the room (or switch to standby if you don’t return at all).
Save energy by turning your TV off: Turn off the TV to near zero power use with the Energy Saving Switch and re-start the TV in seconds with Quick Start & Viewing.
The full effect of surround sound: Experience a digital surround sound effect from your TV speakers with S Force Front Surround.
Get the best picture settings automatically: Optimize picture and sound settings to suit whatever you're watching with one-touch of the remote control using Scene Select.
Control home entertainment with one remote: Play or adjust settings on compatible devices at the touch of a button with BRAVIA Sync.
Play back movies, photos and music via USB: Plug in a USB device and enjoy movies, photos and music (in multiple file formats) on your TV with USB Media Player.
Easily connect to HD devices with HDMI®: 4 inputs with CEC and Audio Return Channel make it easier to connect to High Definition devices.
Built in access to HD broadcasting: Access digital HD channels with a built-in DVB-T2 tuner: no need for a set-top box or extra cables.
Get benefits and exclusive offers with My Sony: Register your BRAVIA® TV and become a My Sony member for exclusive access to tutorials, special offers and more.
Technical details
- Colour of product
- Black
- Audio output
- 1 (Side)
- Display
- LCD
- Smartphone remote support
- Y
- Speakers
- Invisible speaker (with Sound Elevation)
- Box dimensions (W x D x H)
- 110.9 x 67.9 x 13.2 mm
Networking
- Wi-Fi
- Y
- Browser supported
- YES (display of embedded video not supported)
- Wi-Fi Direct
- YES (firmware upgrade needed)
Ports & interfaces
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 2
- Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in
- 1
- Composite video in
- 1
- Headphone outputs
- 1
- Digital audio optical out
- 1
- RF ports quantity
- 1
- Common interface Plus (CI+)
- Y
- CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
- 1 (Side)
Security
- Parental control
- Y
Management features
- Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
- Y
- On/Off timer
- Y
- Sleep timer
- Y
- Picture-in-Picture
- Y
- Picture-and-Picture
- Y
- Remote control type
- RM-ED045
Power
- Power consumption (standby)
- 0.30W
Performance
- Ambient light sensor
- -
Display
- Display diagonal
- 101.6 cm (40")
- 3D compatibility
- N
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- High
- Comb filter
- Y
- Noise reduction
- Y
- Display diagonal (metric)
- 102 cm
Smart TV
- Internet TV
- Y
- Lifestyle apps
- Skype
Audio
- Dolby technologies
- Dolby® Digital / Dolby® Digital Plus / Dolby® Pulse
Certificates
- DLNA certified
- Y
Ergonomics
- Swivelling
- Y
- Tilt angle
- 0 / Back 6°
Packaging content
- 3D glasses included
- N
Weight & dimensions
- Weight
- 11.2 kg
- Weight with stand
- 14.4g
- Dimensions (W x D x H)
- 94.3 cm
Other features
- Backlight type
- Edge LED
- Accessories included
- YES (attached)
- Analogue video signal
- 480/60i,480/60p,576/50i,576/50p,720/50p,720/60p,1080/60i,1080/50i,1080/60p(HDMI/Component),1080/50p(HDMI/Component),1080/24p(HDMI)
- Audio power
- 20W (10W x 2)
- Battery type
- Type AAA x 2
- Clock function
- Y
- HDD recording
- Y
- HDMI in
- Y<br />4
- Photo effects
- Vivid / Standard / Custom / Photo-Vivid / Photo-Standard / Photo-Original / Photo-Custom / Cinema /Game-Standard / Game-Original / Graphics / Sports / Animation
- Picture quality
- Y
- Quick start
- Y
- Resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels
- RJ-45 input ports
- 1
- Scene modes
- Photo / Music / Cinema / Game / Graphics / Sports / Animation
- Sound modes
- Dynamic / Standard / Clear Voice
- AC power input
- 1 (Rear)
- Advanced contrast enhancer
- Y
- Analogue tuner
- Y
- AppliCast
- -
- Audio output - analog
- 1
- Auto photo mode
- -
- BRAVIA Internet widgets
- Y
- BRAVIA Sync
- Y
- Comments
- Energy consumption XYZ kWh per year, based on the power consumption of the television operating 4 hours per day for 365 days. The actual energy consumption will depend on how the television is used.
- Designer stand
- -
- Distance alert
- -
- DVB-C tuner
- Y
- DVB-T tuner
- Y
- DVB-T2 tuner
- Y
- Energy saving functions
- -
- Favourites
- Y
- Frames per second
- 50 Hz
- Gorilla Glass
- N
- Illuminated Sony logo
- -
- Intelligent Picture Plus with signal booster
- -
- Intelligent signal booster
- -
- Live Colour
- Y
- Motion enhancer
- -
- Multiple language support
- YES (27 languages)
- On-screen instruction manual
- Y
- Photo frame mode
- Y
- Photo map
- No longer available
- Picture features
- Y
- Picture processing engine
- X-Reality
- S-Force Front Surround
- -
- S-Force Front Surround 3D
- Y
- S-Master
- Y
- SCART input (with Smartlink)
- -
- SCART input (without Smartlink)
- 1(Rear)
- Steady sound (automatic volume control)
- -
- Stereo sound
- A2 / NICAM
- Surround modes
- Cinema / Sports / Music / Game
- System tilt
- Y
- Touch sensor controls
- -
- USB music player
- Y
- USB photo viewer
- Y
- USB video player
- Y
- Wide mode settings for PC
- Normal / Full1 / Full2
