Operating Instructions
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... an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time at low settings. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the LCD projection TV to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This equipment generates, uses, and can be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to operate this television receiver for a Class B digital device pursuant...
... an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time at low settings. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the LCD projection TV to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This equipment generates, uses, and can be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to operate this television receiver for a Class B digital device pursuant...
Operating Instructions
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..., digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by your local cable operator. TruSurround technology is a trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. under license from Dolby Laboratories. Patent No. 4,638,258 and 4,482,866. Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video-on page 5. HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO.: KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO...
..., digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by your local cable operator. TruSurround technology is a trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. under license from Dolby Laboratories. Patent No. 4,638,258 and 4,482,866. Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video-on page 5. HDMI, the HDMI logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO.: KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO...
Operating Instructions
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... or off when it is operating, unplug the TV and consult your electrician to your home, consult your LCD projection TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. This is a safety feature. If the picture becomes dark after using your dealer or local power company. For the set . ❑ Clean the cabinet of the LCD projection TV with a three-wire grounding type...
... or off when it is operating, unplug the TV and consult your electrician to your home, consult your LCD projection TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. This is a safety feature. If the picture becomes dark after using your dealer or local power company. For the set . ❑ Clean the cabinet of the LCD projection TV with a three-wire grounding type...
Operating Instructions
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..., it indicates a need for service. When the set reaches the end of its useful life, ask a qualified service technician to normal operation. ❑ When the set is left unattended and unused for Antenna Grounding. Carry the LCD projection TV in the specified manner If you place the LCD projection TV in position, be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by...
..., it indicates a need for service. When the set reaches the end of its useful life, ask a qualified service technician to normal operation. ❑ When the set is left unattended and unused for Antenna Grounding. Carry the LCD projection TV in the specified manner If you place the LCD projection TV in position, be sure the service technician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by...
Operating Instructions
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... all servicing to "Recommended Viewing Area" on page 30. ❑ When installing your LCD projection TV against a wall, keep it at least 4 inches (10 cm) from tip-over. 13) Unplug this type of the LCD projection TV. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use . ❑ In rare instances, the bulb may pop inside the lamp unit. (See "Replacing the Lamp" on...
... all servicing to "Recommended Viewing Area" on page 30. ❑ When installing your LCD projection TV against a wall, keep it at least 4 inches (10 cm) from tip-over. 13) Unplug this type of the LCD projection TV. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use . ❑ In rare instances, the bulb may pop inside the lamp unit. (See "Replacing the Lamp" on...
Operating Instructions
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... 56 Activating CableCARD Service 56 Removing the CableCARD 57 Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Channel List..58 Using Initial Setup 58 Using the Remote Control Overview 59 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ..........59 Button Descriptions 60 Programming the Remote Control 62 Manufacturer's Codes 63 Using Other Equipment with Your LCD Projection TV Remote Control 64 Operating a Cable Box 64 Operating a Satellite Receiver 64 Operating a VCR 65 Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer ...65 Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (SONY DAV 65 Operating a DVD/ VCR or HDD/DVD Combo Unit...
... 56 Activating CableCARD Service 56 Removing the CableCARD 57 Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Channel List..58 Using Initial Setup 58 Using the Remote Control Overview 59 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ..........59 Button Descriptions 60 Programming the Remote Control 62 Manufacturer's Codes 63 Using Other Equipment with Your LCD Projection TV Remote Control 64 Operating a Cable Box 64 Operating a Satellite Receiver 64 Operating a VCR 65 Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer ...65 Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (SONY DAV 65 Operating a DVD/ VCR or HDD/DVD Combo Unit...
Operating Instructions
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... to begin using the program guide, Wide Screen Mode, Twin View, Favorite Channels and Freeze Function. 4 Using the Memory Stick Viewer This section shows you carefully review the contents of the following five sections in this manual are also found on the LCD projection TV console. 11 It shows you how to install your LCD projection TV, to connect your new components and to connect the antenna and cable. 2 Using the Remote Control This...
... to begin using the program guide, Wide Screen Mode, Twin View, Favorite Channels and Freeze Function. 4 Using the Memory Stick Viewer This section shows you carefully review the contents of the following five sections in this manual are also found on the LCD projection TV console. 11 It shows you how to install your LCD projection TV, to connect your new components and to connect the antenna and cable. 2 Using the Remote Control This...
Operating Instructions
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... will enjoy with your LCD projection TV screen. ❑ Parental Control: V-Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming from Memory Stick media on one picture and listen to the program in the selected window. Only the left Twin View window can display 1080i, 720p and 480p sources. ❑ Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality offered by these...
... will enjoy with your LCD projection TV screen. ❑ Parental Control: V-Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming from Memory Stick media on one picture and listen to the program in the selected window. Only the left Twin View window can display 1080i, 720p and 480p sources. ❑ Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality offered by these...
Operating Instructions
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... definition but also high definition television. For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV ❑ CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with your cable TV company about CableCARD in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video...
... definition but also high definition television. For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV ❑ CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with your cable TV company about CableCARD in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video...
Operating Instructions
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... LCD projection TV, it may take a while before cleaning. To avoid eye discomfort or injury, do not look into the housing when the power is located under the Control Panel cover as its light source. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen's finish. Replace the lamp with a new Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ After replacing the lamp...
... LCD projection TV, it may take a while before cleaning. To avoid eye discomfort or injury, do not look into the housing when the power is located under the Control Panel cover as its light source. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen's finish. Replace the lamp with a new Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ After replacing the lamp...
Operating Instructions
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... follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied) for at least 30 minutes after the power has been turned off. ❑ Do not put any object inside the lamp receptacle of any purpose other than replacement. Disposal of the LCD projection TV flashes, it . If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual...
... follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied) for at least 30 minutes after the power has been turned off. ❑ Do not put any object inside the lamp receptacle of any purpose other than replacement. Disposal of the LCD projection TV flashes, it . If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual...
Operating Instructions
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... shake the lamp. STD/DUO PRO POWER Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WF655 series 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to blow for about two minutes after turning the power off the power on the rear side panel. 20 4 Remove the front panel. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to cool down before replacing it.
... shake the lamp. STD/DUO PRO POWER Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WF655 series 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to blow for about two minutes after turning the power off the power on the rear side panel. 20 4 Remove the front panel. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to cool down before replacing it.
Operating Instructions
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... LCD projection TV with the remote control of another Sony product, connect the CONTROL S OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S IN jack on the LCD projection TV with the CONTROL S cable. 5 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L/R Connects to the left and right audio inputs of the equipment to the CONTROL S OUT jack on your VCR AUDIO-R or other S VIDEO-equipped video component. Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Front and Rear Panel Connectors KDF-WE655 series Front Panel of LCD projection TV KDF-WF655 series VIDEO 2 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) -AUDIO-R POWER STANDBY TIMER LAMP LAMP...
... LCD projection TV with the remote control of another Sony product, connect the CONTROL S OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S IN jack on the LCD projection TV with the CONTROL S cable. 5 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L/R Connects to the left and right audio inputs of the equipment to the CONTROL S OUT jack on your VCR AUDIO-R or other S VIDEO-equipped video component. Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Front and Rear Panel Connectors KDF-WE655 series Front Panel of LCD projection TV KDF-WF655 series VIDEO 2 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L(MONO) -AUDIO-R POWER STANDBY TIMER LAMP LAMP...
Operating Instructions
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... optical audio input of a digital audio component that will enable you set up your LCD projection TV to switch between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set -top box - This CABLE input jack, in conjunction with access to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable box output jack. Connects to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. For details, see page 56. For more information, see page 34. without the need for a set -top box, DVD player...
... optical audio input of a digital audio component that will enable you set up your LCD projection TV to switch between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set -top box - This CABLE input jack, in conjunction with access to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable box output jack. Connects to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. For details, see page 56. For more information, see page 34. without the need for a set -top box, DVD player...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. About Using CableCARD If you are only available through the use CableCARD service, you to the card and the TV. without the need to access your cable TV company, is inserted into the TV's CableCARD slot. At this TV with access to receive programming using this time, these advanced services. VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 5 6 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R VHF/UHF 7 R L AUDIO...
... the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. About Using CableCARD If you are only available through the use CableCARD service, you to the card and the TV. without the need to access your cable TV company, is inserted into the TV's CableCARD slot. At this TV with access to receive programming using this time, these advanced services. VIDEO IN 1 3 4 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 5 6 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R VHF/UHF 7 R L AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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... closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the LCD projection TV. ❏ Press TV/VIDEO to optimize the picture while viewing these programs with your DVD (or contact your screen. "Black box" on , and a red light keeps flashing, your sound LCD projection TV may need service. Your LCD projection TV will show very fine detail, and is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on DVD or ❏ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may solve the problem. ❏ Set the Image Shift to change the input mode...
... closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the LCD projection TV. ❏ Press TV/VIDEO to optimize the picture while viewing these programs with your DVD (or contact your screen. "Black box" on , and a red light keeps flashing, your sound LCD projection TV may need service. Your LCD projection TV will show very fine detail, and is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on DVD or ❏ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may solve the problem. ❏ Set the Image Shift to change the input mode...
Operating Instructions
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... digital cable channels are not when using cable TV presently in the LCD projection TV's memory (see page 106). ❏ Press ANT to add receivable channels that are not presently in the Digital Setup menu (see page 103). Or, to use your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 103), set to Stereo, switch to add receivable TV channels that are ❏ Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of the cable box using the cable box's remote control. Check with...
... digital cable channels are not when using cable TV presently in the LCD projection TV's memory (see page 106). ❏ Press ANT to add receivable channels that are not presently in the Digital Setup menu (see page 103). Or, to use your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 103), set to Stereo, switch to add receivable TV channels that are ❏ Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of the cable box using the cable box's remote control. Check with...
Operating Instructions
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... a Twin View screen 72 Adding channels to the channel list 107 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 102 Advanced Video 100 Alternate Audio 69 Alternate Video 69 ANT button 61 Antenna, connecting 31, 32 Audio Menu 97, 102 Audio receiver, connecting 49 Auto Program (channel setup) 58 B Balance, adjusting 102 Bass, adjusting 102 Batteries, inserting in Twin View 74 ENT button 60 error messages, Memory Stick 122 F Favorite Channel setting up 58 Clock/Timers 115 closed caption modes 97, 112 Color temperature, adjusting 99 Color, adjusting 98 Connecting Audio receiver 49 Cable box 40 Cable or antenna 32...
... a Twin View screen 72 Adding channels to the channel list 107 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 102 Advanced Video 100 Alternate Audio 69 Alternate Video 69 ANT button 61 Antenna, connecting 31, 32 Audio Menu 97, 102 Audio receiver, connecting 49 Auto Program (channel setup) 58 B Balance, adjusting 102 Bass, adjusting 102 Batteries, inserting in Twin View 74 ENT button 60 error messages, Memory Stick 122 F Favorite Channel setting up 58 Clock/Timers 115 closed caption modes 97, 112 Color temperature, adjusting 99 Color, adjusting 98 Connecting Audio receiver 49 Cable box 40 Cable or antenna 32...
Quick Setup Guide
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... diagram to be very complex, so check your A/V receiver's instruction manual for KDF-50WE655. 2 Remove the front panel. 3 Loosen the screw with the LCD projection TV's remote control, use the TV. 2 Connecting Your TV • Review the following procedures to connect the satellite antenna. Then press . To program video equipment DVD/VCR SAT/ CABLE FUNCTION TV F1 F2 FREEZE /TV/SAT ANT VOL GUIDE CH Press DVD/VCR (FUNCTION). 1, 2 3 Enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number using either digital optical or digital coaxial audio connections. Replacing the Lamp...
... diagram to be very complex, so check your A/V receiver's instruction manual for KDF-50WE655. 2 Remove the front panel. 3 Loosen the screw with the LCD projection TV's remote control, use the TV. 2 Connecting Your TV • Review the following procedures to connect the satellite antenna. Then press . To program video equipment DVD/VCR SAT/ CABLE FUNCTION TV F1 F2 FREEZE /TV/SAT ANT VOL GUIDE CH Press DVD/VCR (FUNCTION). 1, 2 3 Enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number using either digital optical or digital coaxial audio connections. Replacing the Lamp...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. In-home diagnostic warranty service is provided during the initial one (1) year. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage...
... defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. In-home diagnostic warranty service is provided during the initial one (1) year. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage...