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Sony KDL55HX729 - 55" 1080p LED 480 Hz WiFi

Model: KDL55HX729
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Sony KDL55HX729 - 55" 1080p LED 480 Hz WiFi


  • See It All in 3D
    Enjoy incredible depth and a sharp, Full HD 1080p picture from the leader in 3D technology. (3D Active Glasses required, sold separately)
  • Dynamic Edge LED Backlight
    Experience enhanced picture quality and contrast with local dimming technology. It sharpens image contrast giving an amazingly crisp picture you can see. The backlight system allows for a more environmentally friendly television than traditional CCFL-tube TVs.
  • X-Reality™ PRO Engine
    Enjoy Sony’s best picture experience no matter what you’re watching. Sony’s X-Reality PRO engine brings out incredible detail through multi-frame, pixel-by-pixel analysis of each scene. You will see optimal color, contrast and sharpness including in low resolution web videos.
  • Motionflow ™ XR 480
    Experience motion clarity from the combination of LED backlighting and high frame-rate technology. See smooth motion during fast action movies and sports. Sony’s Motionflow XR 480 technology reduces blur caused by quick camera movements, enhances image sharpness, and overall creates a clearer picture.
  • Internet Streaming & Connectivity
    "Internet Streaming: Internet favorites now streaming on your television. In addition to Qriocity™, watch hit movies with Netflix®, popular TV shows on Hulu Plus™ or user-generated video on YouTube™. You can even listen to personalized music on Pandora®. Enjoy the widest selection of internet content at your fingertips.1

    Skype™ Ready: Easily connect to family and friends live on your HDTV wherever they are with Skype! Enjoy free high definition Skype-to–Skype video calls from the comfort of your living room. Simply attach the Sony® compact microphone/camera (required, sold separately) and see your friends on the big screen – it’s unlike any experience you could get on a PC.2

    Integrated Wi-Fi®: Conveniently stream entertainment straight from the Internet and from your home network using the built-in Wi-Fi®..1

    DLNA® Streaming: Access and share photos, videos and music on your TV by streaming them from compatible DLNA® device like your PC or Playstation®3 system.3
  • Presence Sensor
    Save energy when you’re not around. The television’s built-in motion sensor has the ability to scan the room and detect movement. If the sensor detects no movement it automatically turns off the picture leaving only sound. After more time and no movement, the TV turns itself off minimizing any unnecessary power draw.
  • Ambient Sensor
    Incredible picture in any lighting. The built-in Ambient Sensor automatically adjusts the TV's color and brightness based on the room's lighting conditions giving you a natural looking picture.
  • Navigation Made Easy
    Enjoy an easy-to-use menu that allows you to navigate additional content or adjust the picture settings while watching your favorite program.
  • Faster Start-Up
    Quick Start & Viewing feature enables this Sony television to go from ‘OFF’ to ‘ON’ 2-3 times faster than previous Sony televisions.
  • USB Photos, Videos & Music
    Share your photos on the big screen or listen to your favorite music. Simply connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device directly to your HDTV's USB input.
  • Deep Black Panel
    Enjoy excellent contrast and crisp picture.
  • BRAVIA® Sync™ Compatible
    Conveniently operate and control other BRAVIA® Sync™ compatible devices - including BRAVIA® HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc™ Players, surround sound systems, Handycam® camcorders and Cyber-shot® digital still cameras, all with one remote control when connected via HDMI.

3D Features

  • 2D to 3D Conversion: Yes
  • 3D: Yes
  • 3D Sync Transmitter Integrated: Yes

Audio

  • Audio Power Output: 10W + 10W
  • Speaker Configuration: 2
  • Speaker Position: Rear Facing

Audio Features

  • 5.1 Channel Audio Out: Yes
  • 5.1ch Through Out (Handycam): Yes
  • Alternate Audio (Digital): Yes
  • Audio Out: Fixed/Variable
  • Auto Mute (on no signal): Yes
  • Auto SAP: Yes
  • Clear Phase Speaker: Yes
  • Dolby®: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pulse
  • Headphone/Speaker Link: Yes
  • Invisible Speaker (w/Sound Elevation): Yes
  • S-Master: Yes
  • Sony Original Surround: S-Force Front Surround 3D
  • Sound Booster: Yes
  • Sound Enhancer: Yes
  • Sound Mode: Dynamic, Standard, Clear Voice, Custom
  • Stereo System: MTS
  • Surround Effect: Cinema, Sports, Music, Game

Broadcast Features

  • TV Guide On-Screen: Yes

Convenience Features

  • Auto Shut-off: Yes
  • BRAVIA® Sync™: Yes
  • Channel Block (with password): Analog & Digital
  • Channel Jump: Yes
  • Channel Surf: Yes
  • Control for HDMI™ (HDMI™ CEC): Yes
  • Edit Channel Labels: Yes
  • Info Banner: Yes
  • Input Skip: Automatic
  • Label Inputs: Yes
  • Multiple Language Display: English, French, Spanish
  • On-Screen Clock: Yes
  • On-Screen Display for External Input: Yes
  • On-Screen Operating Instructions: Yes
  • On/Off Timer: Yes
  • PAP (Fixed or Variable): PAP(Variable)
  • PIP (Picture in Picture): Yes
  • Parental Control: Yes
  • Picture Adjustments Lock: Yes
  • Picture Frame Mode: Yes
  • Quick Start & Viewing: Yes
  • Scene Select: Photo, Music, Cinema, Game, Graphics, Sports, Animation
  • Show/Hide Channels: Yes
  • Skin Naturalizer: Yes
  • Sleep Timer: Yes
  • Twin Picture: PAP (Variable)
  • USB Application(s): Yes

Customizing Capability

  • RS-232C Control: Yes (meets CH4 requirements)

Design Features

  • 6 degree Upward Style: Yes
  • Stand Swivel: Yes
  • Stand Swivel Range: Left 20°/Right 20°
  • Stand Tilt: Yes
  • Stand Tilt Range: 0°- 6° Flexible

Display

  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Display Resolution: Full HD 1080p
  • Panel Frequency: 240Hz
  • Screen Size (measured diagonally): 55" (54.6")
  • Viewing Angle (Right/Left): 178 (89/89)
  • Viewing Angle (Up/Down): 178 (89/89)

Display Features

  • Backlight Type: Dynamic Edge LED
  • Deep Black Panel: Yes
  • Display Device: LCD

Energy Saving & Efficiency

  • Backlight Off Mode: Yes
  • Dynamic Backlight Control: Yes
  • Energy Star® compliant: Yes (Exceeds v4.1)

General Features

  • Audio Return Channel: Yes
  • Closed Captions (CC): Analog, Digital
  • Finish (Surface Color): Black
  • HDMI™ InstaPort: Yes
  • New GUI: Yes
  • Start Up Sony Logo Display: Yes

Inputs and Outputs

  • AC Power Input: 1 (Rear)
  • Analog Audio Input(s) (Total): 2 (Rear)
  • Audio Out: 1(Side) Hybrid w/HP
  • Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Input(s): 1 (Rear/Hybrid)
  • Composite Video Input(s): 2 (Rear/1 Hybrid )
  • Digital Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  • Ethernet Connection(s): 1 (Rear)
  • HDMI™ Connection(s) (Total): 4 (1 Side/ 3 Rear)
  • HDMI™ PC Input: Yes
  • Headphone Output(s): 1(Side) Hybrid w/Audio out
  • PC In (D-Sub) + Audio In (Stereo Mini): D-Sub 1 (Side), Mini 1 (Rear)
  • RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear)
  • RS-232C Input(s): 1 (Bottom)
  • USB 2.0: 2 (Side)

Network Features

  • BRAVIA® Internet Video: Yes
  • DLNA: Yes
  • HTML Browser: Yes
  • Media Remote: Yes (Firmware Update Required)
  • Photo MAP: Yes
  • Skype™: Yes
  • TrackID: Yes
  • Video Search: Yes
  • What's New: Yes (Firmware Update Required)
  • Wi-Fi Certified: Yes
  • Wi-Fi Direct: Yes (Firmware Update Required)
  • Wireless LAN: Integrated

Power

  • Power Consumption (in Operation) max.: 177W
  • Power Requirements (frequency): 60Hz
  • Power Requirements (voltage): AC 120V

Recycled & Recyclable Materials

  • Packaging Materials: Recycled Carton (more than 40%)

Regulation and Standards Compliance

  • VESA® Hole Pitch: 300 x 300 mm
  • VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible: Yes

Sensing Features

  • Ambient Sensor: Yes
  • Presence Sensor: Yes

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty Term: 1Year Labor / 1 Year Parts

TV System

  • Channel Coverage: VHF: 2-13, UHF: 14-69, CATV: 1-135
  • Color System: NTSC
  • Number of Tuners (Analog): 1(Hybrid)
  • Number of Tuners (Digital): 1(Hybrid)
  • TV System (Analog): M
  • TV System (Digital): ATSC
  • Tuner (Cable): Clear QAM
  • Tuner (Terrestrial): ATSC

Video

  • Video Signal: 1080/24p (HDMI™ only), 1080/60i, 1080/60p (HDMI™ / Component), 720/60p, 480/60i, 480/60p

Video Features

  • 24p True Cinema™ Technology: Yes
  • 3D Comb Filter: Yes
  • 4:3 Default: Yes
  • Advanced Contrast Enhancer (ACE): Yes
  • Auto Wide: Yes
  • Blinking Type: Frame Blinking
  • CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology: Yes
  • Deep Color: Yes
  • Intelligent MPEG Noise Reduction: Yes
  • Live Color™ Technology: Yes
  • Motionflow™ Technology: XR 480
  • PhotoTV HD: Yes
  • Picture Mode: Vivid, Standard, Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, Photo-Custom, Cinema, Game-Standard, Game-Original, Graphics, Sports, Animation
  • Video Processing: X-Reality™ PRO Engine
  • Wide Mode: Full, Normal, Wide Zoom, Zoom, Caption, Normal/Full1/Full2 for PC

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.): 50 x 30 3/8 x 1 5/8" (1269 x 769 x 41mm) without stand; 50 x 31 1/2 x 12 1/8" (1269 x 799 x 305mm) with stand
  • Packaging (Approx.): 56 3/4x35 3/4x6 7/8" (1441x906x172 mm); 70 lbs (32Kg)
  • Weight (Approx.): 44.5 lbs (20.2Kg) without stand; 56 lbs (25.4Kg) with stand