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Television Sony KDL-40R510C

Sony
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The Sony KDL-40R510C is a 40-inch television that offers an immersive viewing experience thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its flat screen and Edge-LED backlighting ensure exceptional picture quality, even in varying lighting conditions. With a viewing angle of 178°, it allows for optimal viewing from different angles.

Equipped with Motionflow technology, this model provides impressive image fluidity, perfect for movies and games. The two built-in speakers deliver 16 W of power and support multiple sound modes, such as Game, Movie, and Music, for a personalized audio experience.

The Sony KDL-40R510C features several connectivity options, with two HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, making it easy to connect your media devices. It also supports popular apps like Netflix and YouTube, allowing easy access to a variety of streaming content.

In terms of design, this television sports an elegant black finish and is compatible with VESA mounting, making it easy to mount on the wall. With a typical power consumption of 59 W and a standby mode of 0.3 W, it also meets energy efficiency standards.

In summary, the Sony KDL-40R510C is a reliable and high-performing television, ideal for those seeking superior picture quality and versatility in connectivity options.

Manuals of product KDL-40R510C

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User Manual
100 pages
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Installation Guide
2 pages
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Safety Instructions
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Editorial note

The Sony KDL-40R510C television stands out for its exceptional picture quality thanks to its Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing an immersive viewing experience. The wide viewing angles of 178° allow for comfortable viewing from different spots in the room, which is an asset for families or movie nights. Additionally, the Edge-LED backlighting ensures optimal brightness and better color rendering, thus enhancing the visual appeal of the device. However, this model has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to applications and streaming services, which may disappoint users looking for a modern entertainment experience. Furthermore, the television does not support 3D technology, and its Full HD resolution may seem outdated compared to current 4K standards. The limited number of HDMI ports (two) may also pose a problem for those wishing to connect multiple devices. In terms of design, the KDL-40R510C is modern and sleek, with a black finish that fits well into various decors. The provided documentation is comprehensive, including a user manual, installation guide, and safety instructions, making it easy to set up and use the device. In conclusion, the Sony KDL-40R510C offers good value for money for those who prioritize picture quality and a refined design, but its limitations in connectivity and features may not satisfy the most demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory due to the exceptional image quality and wide viewing angles, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to certain content.

Performance

The performance is good for watching Full HD content, but the resolution may seem outdated for demanding users looking for 4K standards.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a black finish that blends well into various interior décors.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the limitations in connectivity and the absence of advanced features like 3D or Smart TV may disappoint some users.

Usability

The interface is intuitive, but users may find the limited number of HDMI ports and the lack of an integrated PC connector restrictive.

Features

The features are basic, with various sound modes and decent connectivity, but the absence of Smart TV and 3D limits the overall appeal.

Support

The documentation is comprehensive with a detailed user manual, installation guide, and safety instructions, making setup easy.

Robustness

The television is well-built, but its weight of 8.1 kg can make transport a bit complicated for one person.

Advantages

Full HD resolution for an immersive image.

LED backlighting for brightness and contrast.

Wide viewing angles of 178°.

Sound modes tailored to each content.

Two HDMI ports and two USB.

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

No 3D support

Obsolete Full HD resolution

Only 2 HDMI ports

No PC D-Sub connector

Weight of 8.1 kg difficult to move

Technical Specifications KDL-40R510C

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
  • Supported video modes
    1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 720p
  • Screen brightness
    - cd/m²
  • Response time
    - ms
  • LED backlighting
    Edge-LED
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Interpolation movement technology
    Motionflow
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    101.6 cm
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Motion interpolation frequency
    120 Hz
  • Screen size
    40 "
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Screen resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Image format
    16:9
  • Supported graphic resolutions
    1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
  • Screen brightness
    - cd/m²
  • Response time
    - ms
  • LED backlighting
    Edge-LED
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • Interpolation movement technology
    Motionflow 120 Hz
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    101.6 cm
  • Screen shape
    Flat
  • Smart Modes
    Hotel
  • Image format
    16:9

Other features

  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Supported file systems
    FAT16, FAT32, NTFS
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Supported streaming services network
    Netflix, YouTube
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • 3D Compatibility
    No
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

TV Tuner

  • Digital signal system format
    -
  • Digital signal system format
    -
  • Tuner type
    Analog
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Support for TV bands
    CATV, UHF, VHF
  • Number of tuners
    1 tuner(s)
  • Tuner type
    Analog
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Number of tuners
    1 tuner(s)

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Internet TV
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Netflix, YouTube
  • Smart Modes
    Hotel

Audio

  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    16 W
  • Sound modes
    Game, Movie, Music, Sports, Standard
  • Integrated audio decoders
    Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital Pulse
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Rated power of RMS
    16 W
  • Sound modes
    Game, Movie, Music, Sports, Standard
  • Integrated audio decoders
    Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital Pulse

Connectivity

  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Common Interface (CI)
    -
  • Common Interface Plus (Cl+)
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • DVI Port
    No
  • HDCP
    Yes
  • HDCP
    Yes
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • DVI Port
    No
  • DVI Port
    No
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • S-Video Input
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • S-Video Input
    0

Network

  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Miracast
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Miracast
    Yes

Management features

  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes
  • Multilingual display on screen
    ENG, ESP, FRE
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes
  • Basic hotel mode
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Electronic Program Guide
    -
  • Backlight dimming technology
    -
  • Teletext Function
    -
  • Supported video format
    AVCHD
  • Parental control
    AVI
  • Supported audio formats
    MKV
  • Supported image formats
    MPEG1
  • Parental control
    WEBM
  • Parental control
    WMV9
  • Parental control
    Yes
  • Video apps
    MP3
  • Parental control
    WAV
  • Multilingual display on screen
    WMA
  • Parental control
    JPG
  • Parental control
    Yes
  • Supported video format
    Yes
  • Parental control
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    Netflix
  • Parental control
    YouTube
  • Yes
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • AVCHD
  • AVI
  • MKV
  • MPEG1
  • WEBM
  • WMV9
  • Yes
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • Yes

Design

  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Built-in power button
    -
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • VESA mount
    Yes

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.3 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    59 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    33.14 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.3 W
  • Typical electricity consumption
    59 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Device width (support included)
    924 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    65 mm
  • Height (without support)
    546 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    8100 g
  • Device width (support included)
    924 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    166 mm
  • Height (support included)
    580 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    8700 g
  • Device width (support included)
    924 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    65 mm
  • Height (without support)
    546 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    8100 g
  • Device width (support included)
    924 mm
  • Depth (support included)
    166 mm
  • Height (support included)
    580 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    8700 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    1022 mm
  • Package depth
    158 mm
  • Package height
    640 mm
  • Package weight
    12000 g
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Package width
    1022 mm
  • Package depth
    158 mm
  • Package height
    640 mm
  • Package weight
    12000 g

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR
  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Packaging contents

  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Desktop support
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Desktop support
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Sony television?
The recommended viewing distance for your Sony television varies depending on the screen size. In general, it should be about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my television is not receiving a signal?
If your television is not receiving a signal, check the following: - Make sure your television is set to the correct source. - Confirm that your television is properly connected via the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my television screen?
The size of your television is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size refers to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a standard technology that facilitates the connection between different Bluetooth-compatible devices.
What is the screen size of the Sony KDL-40R510C?
The screen of the Sony KDL-40R510C is 40 inches in size.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Sony KDL-40R510C?
The resolution of the screen of the Sony KDL-40R510C is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Is the manual for the Sony KDL-40R510C available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Sony KDL-40R510C is available in French.

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General Information

The Sony KDL-40R510C is a television from the Sony brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, designated as KDL-40R510C, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code for this product is 27242888173, allowing for unique identification in the distribution system.

Screen

With a screen size of 40 inches, the Sony KDL-40R510C immerses you in a captivating visual experience. This television features a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring exceptional image quality. It supports multiple graphic resolutions, including 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), and 800 x 600 (SVGA). Supported video modes include 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, and 720p. The Edge-LED backlighting ensures optimal visibility, even in varying lighting conditions, while the 178° viewing angles guarantee comfortable viewing from different angles.

Audio

This model is equipped with two speakers offering an RMS power of 16 W. It offers several sound modes such as Game, Movie, Music, Sports, and Standard, allowing you to adapt the audio experience according to the content being viewed. The integrated audio decoders, such as Dolby Digital and DTS, enhance the sound experience.

Connectivity

The Sony KDL-40R510C features two HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, facilitating the connection of various multimedia devices. It also includes a digital optical audio output, a composite video input, and an S-Video input for varied connectivity. In terms of networking, it supports Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing for efficient wireless connection.

TV Tuner

This television is equipped with an analog tuner, compatible with the NTSC format, ensuring reception of analog signals. It also supports CATV, UHF, and VHF bands, providing a classic viewing experience.

Additional Features

Although the Sony KDL-40R510C is not a Smart TV model and does not support 3D technology, it remains a solid choice for those seeking a quality television without smart features. It comes with a remote control, a desktop stand, and batteries, allowing for immediate use.

Dimensions and Weight

The dimensions of the Sony KDL-40R510C are 924 mm in width, 546 mm in height, and 65 mm in depth without the stand. Its weight is 8.1 kg, making it easy to install, although it may be a bit heavy for one person to move.

Durability

The Sony KDL-40R510C is ENERGY STAR certified, which attests to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.