Sony KDL-40HX720

Sony KDL-40HX720

KDL-40HX720 - 40'' 3D LCD TV, 1920 x 1080, 16:9

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
KDL-40HX720BAEP
16-05-2011
- Full HD picture with crisp detail - Enjoy 2D and 3D pictures in high definition with Full HD 1080 technology
- Superior 3D picture - Enjoy lifelike 3D action in Full HD quality. 3D from Sony delivers the clearest, brightest 3D pictures from a wide viewing angle
- Dynamic Edge LED for enhanced picture contrast - Enjoy a high quality picture with strong, detailed black levels thanks to local dimming LED backlight technology
- Smooth action scenes with Motionflow XR 400 - Follow the action at the equivalent of 400 frames a second and catch every detail as it happens
- Enhanced image quality with boost for Internet TV - True-to-life detail and colour with X-Reality PRO, a dual chip image processor which even boosts lower resolution Internet images
- 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)
- 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
- 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)
- Connect directly to other Wi-Fi® devices - with a firmware update your TV can connect directly to other Wi-Fi® Direct devices without cables, routers or complicated settings
- 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
- 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
- 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)
- Optimize picture quality to suit ambient light - Let the TV automatically optimize image quality by detecting room brightness and colour temperature using the Ambient Sensor
- 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
- 3D sound with a 5 channel audio effect - Get a digital 3D surround sound effect from your TV speakers with S-Force 3D Front Surround
- Switch to digital TV without a set-top box - Access digital and analogue TV channels with a built-in digital terrestrial TV tuner (DVB-T)
- 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

Networking

Ethernet LAN 
Y
Wi-Fi 
Y

TV tuner

Tuner type 
Analogue & Digital
Digital signal format system 
DVB-C, DVB-T

Ports & interfaces

HDMI ports quantity 
4
PC in (D-Sub) 
Y
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
2
Composite video in 
1
SCART ports quantity 
1
Audio (L,R) in 
1
Audio (L,R) out 
1
Headphone outputs 
1
Digital audio optical out 
1
RF ports quantity 
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 
1
Common interface Plus (CI+) 
Y
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity 
1

Security

Parental control
Y

Management features

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) 
Y
Smart modes
Cinema, Energy saving, Game, Standard, Vivid
On/Off timer 
Y
Sleep timer
Y
On Screen Display (OSD)
Y
Number of OSD languages
27
Picture-in-Picture 
Y
Handheld remote control 
Y
Remote control type
RM-ED044

Power

Power consumption (standby) 
0.25W
Power consumption (typical) 
135W
Annual energy consumption 
126 kWh
Power consumption (PowerSave)
80W
Energy efficiency class 
B
Input frequency 
50/60 Hz

Display

Display diagonal 
101.6 cm (40")
HD type 
Full HD
3D compatibility 
Y
Display resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio 
16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic) 
Mega Contrast
Comb filter
3D
Noise reduction
Y
Supported video modes 
1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720p
Viewable size diagonal
102 cm

Audio

Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Number of loudspeakers 
3
RMS rated power 
30W
Built-in subwoofer 
N
Audio system 
Dolby Digital / Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Pulse
Sound enhancement
A2 / NICAM

Ergonomics

Swivel angle range
-20 - 20°
Tilt angle
0 - 6°

Packaging content

Cables included
AC

Weight & dimensions

Width 
94.3 cm
Depth 
4.2 cm
Height 
58.6 cm
Weight 
11.6 kg
Width (with stand)
94.3 cm
Depth (with stand)
21 cm
Height (with stand)
61.5 cm
Weight with stand
15.4 kg

Packaging data

Package width 
110.9 cm
Package depth 
13.2 cm
Package height 
67.9 cm

Other features

Backlight 
Y
Battery type 
AAA
HDMI 
Y

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