Limited Warranty (US Only)
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...WARRANTY. Printed in the Product; Only) Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Limited Warranty, Sony will become the property of or to obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product, freight prepaid, in the United States. Projection Lamps: Parts for all applicable labor and/or...altered or removed from original date of a defect, these are your exclusive remedies. 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Commercial Use...
...WARRANTY. Printed in the Product; Only) Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Limited Warranty, Sony will become the property of or to obtain warranty service, you must deliver the product, freight prepaid, in the United States. Projection Lamps: Parts for all applicable labor and/or...altered or removed from original date of a defect, these are your exclusive remedies. 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. This Limited Warranty only covers product issues caused by any enclosed software Limited Warranty. Commercial Use...
Marketing Specifications
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KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Features General Video Label: Yes Video Video Processing: Yes (WEGA... General Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Television Type: Micro Display HDTV Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 55" class (54.5") Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Display...sony.com/ 5. A6l6l r9igh•tswrewsewrve.ds.ony.com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion and DRC are property of HDMI Licensing LLC. Features and specifications are approximate. It is recommended that the lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of Sony...
KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Features General Video Label: Yes Video Video Processing: Yes (WEGA... General Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Television Type: Micro Display HDTV Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 55" class (54.5") Native Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Display...sony.com/ 5. A6l6l r9igh•tswrewsewrve.ds.ony.com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion and DRC are property of HDMI Licensing LLC. Features and specifications are approximate. It is recommended that the lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of Sony...
Operating Instructions
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...persons (see page 11). It should only be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with a plugged AC power cord may result in the rear cover area may cause a problem with high-precision technology, black dots may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that he has...to reflections from the wall. For the best picture quality, install your viewing position. s When installing your local laws or regulations. 6 Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may hear a noticeable pop sound. It is nearing end of time, it at least 4 inches (10 cm) away from...
...persons (see page 11). It should only be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with a plugged AC power cord may result in the rear cover area may cause a problem with high-precision technology, black dots may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that he has...to reflections from the wall. For the best picture quality, install your viewing position. s When installing your local laws or regulations. 6 Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may hear a noticeable pop sound. It is nearing end of time, it at least 4 inches (10 cm) away from...
Operating Instructions
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...Getting Started Welcome 8 Features 8 Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 Take Precaution during Installation...VCR and Cable 16 VCR and Cable Box/Digital Cable Box .......17 When Connecting to Replace the Lamp 51 Troubleshooting 55 Remote Control 55 Picture 56 Sound 57 Channels 57 General 58 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 60 Specifications 61 Index ... 42 Setup Settings 45 PC Settings 49 Other Information Replacing the Lamp 51 How to Optional Equipment.....18 Front Panel 18 Rear Panel 19 Setting Up the Channel List -
...Getting Started Welcome 8 Features 8 Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 Take Precaution during Installation...VCR and Cable 16 VCR and Cable Box/Digital Cable Box .......17 When Connecting to Replace the Lamp 51 Troubleshooting 55 Remote Control 55 Picture 56 Sound 57 Channels 57 General 58 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 60 Specifications 61 Index ... 42 Setup Settings 45 PC Settings 49 Other Information Replacing the Lamp 51 How to Optional Equipment.....18 Front Panel 18 Rear Panel 19 Setting Up the Channel List -
Operating Instructions
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... are displayed for a long period of time, there may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. To avoid eye discomfort or injury, do not look into the light housing when the power is only a...condition. This is on. 10 Turning off the screen use . As with a new Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After the lamp is replaced, set the Lamp Replacement option, a message announcing that the lamp has reached its expected lifespan. To dust off the power for stubborn stains and dirt....
... are displayed for a long period of time, there may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. To avoid eye discomfort or injury, do not look into the light housing when the power is only a...condition. This is on. 10 Turning off the screen use . As with a new Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After the lamp is replaced, set the Lamp Replacement option, a message announcing that the lamp has reached its expected lifespan. To dust off the power for stubborn stains and dirt....
Operating Instructions
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.... When Auto is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6 of rear panel) or the composite video 2 connection. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in the Setup settings, the component video function... or other video equipment such as video game equipment. Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Front Panel To open the cover OPEN TIMER LAMP POWER POWER Be careful not to pinch your equipment, including camcorders, video game equipment, to which you want easy access. ✍ If...
.... When Auto is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6 of rear panel) or the composite video 2 connection. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in the Setup settings, the component video function... or other video equipment such as video game equipment. Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Front Panel To open the cover OPEN TIMER LAMP POWER POWER Be careful not to pinch your equipment, including camcorders, video game equipment, to which you want easy access. ✍ If...
Operating Instructions
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... your fingers when opening the cover. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. Blinks in green when the TV is not securely attached (see page 53... tactile dot. Speaker Description Press to turn on page 51. When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of MENU" on page 2). Do not put anything near the sensor, as confirming the selection or setting. When... to cycle through the video inputs. For details, see the contacting Sony information on page 32). Receives IR signals from the remote control.
... your fingers when opening the cover. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. Blinks in green when the TV is not securely attached (see page 53... tactile dot. Speaker Description Press to turn on page 51. When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of MENU" on page 2). Do not put anything near the sensor, as confirming the selection or setting. When... to cycle through the video inputs. For details, see the contacting Sony information on page 32). Receives IR signals from the remote control.
Operating Instructions
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...display the equipment information of its life will appear clearer and more natural looking. When the lamp nears the end of your TV. This also enhances the black level. After you replace the lamp, select this option and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Select this option after... its life, a message appears every time you turn on the TV. Using the Menus Option Menu Color Power Saving CineMotion Cooling Mode Lamp Replacement Product Information Description Enables you are watching 480i sources, except when the Freeze feature is in use. Moving pictures will appear every ...
...display the equipment information of its life will appear clearer and more natural looking. When the lamp nears the end of your TV. This also enhances the black level. After you replace the lamp, select this option and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Select this option after... its life, a message appears every time you turn on the TV. Using the Menus Option Menu Color Power Saving CineMotion Cooling Mode Lamp Replacement Product Information Description Enables you are watching 480i sources, except when the Freeze feature is in use. Moving pictures will appear every ...
Operating Instructions
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... put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is inherent to this lamp are similar to follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied) for any purpose other than replacement. Other Information Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces...
... put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is inherent to this lamp are similar to follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied) for any purpose other than replacement. Other Information Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces...
Operating Instructions
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... this part of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Other Information 3 Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. This may reduce picture quality or lamp life. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. Hold the indented grooves on the top corners of the lamp for additional traction. If the lamp is hard to the left...
... this part of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Other Information 3 Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. This may reduce picture quality or lamp life. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. Hold the indented grooves on the top corners of the lamp for additional traction. If the lamp is hard to the left...
Operating Instructions
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... the slot from the left side. Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into a plastic bag. 7 Put the new lamp into place as shown in the following illustration. ✍ If the lamp is very hot immediately after use. Slide the lever to the right... and then turn the screw clockwise to do so may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times (see page 31). 8 Reattach the lamp door. Replace the door by pressing the two parts firmly into its place. Insert the new...
... the slot from the left side. Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into a plastic bag. 7 Put the new lamp into place as shown in the following illustration. ✍ If the lamp is very hot immediately after use. Slide the lever to the right... and then turn the screw clockwise to do so may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times (see page 31). 8 Reattach the lamp door. Replace the door by pressing the two parts firmly into its place. Insert the new...
Operating Instructions
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...not pour water onto the used lamp For customers in its life will appear every time you set the Lamp Replacement option in the Setup settings (see page 47). For disposal or recycling information, please contact your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp. ✍ Take great care ...when replacing the lamp or plugging in the United States. residents...
...not pour water onto the used lamp For customers in its life will appear every time you set the Lamp Replacement option in the Setup settings (see page 47). For disposal or recycling information, please contact your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp. ✍ Take great care ...when replacing the lamp or plugging in the United States. residents...
Operating Instructions
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... assistance related to the use the equipment's original remote control. 55 You may have not inadvertently switched your Sony TV remote. If the remote control still does not work, make...to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canada Remote Control Condition Remote... non-Sony video equipment Explanation/Resolution ❏ The batteries could be sure to operate. ❏ There is a possibility that device. try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools...
... assistance related to the use the equipment's original remote control. 55 You may have not inadvertently switched your Sony TV remote. If the remote control still does not work, make...to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canada Remote Control Condition Remote... non-Sony video equipment Explanation/Resolution ❏ The batteries could be sure to operate. ❏ There is a possibility that device. try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools...
Operating Instructions
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...LED on front panel is ❏ When lit, indicates that is not used at high altitudes and Cooling Mode is not a malfunction. LAMP LED blinks in the Picture setting (see page 45). Contact your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. The TV will remain lit even when... set to restore Picture settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in red ❏ Replace the lamp (see page 41). The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be securely attached. TV cabinet creaks ❏ When the TV is in the Channel setting...
...LED on front panel is ❏ When lit, indicates that is not used at high altitudes and Cooling Mode is not a malfunction. LAMP LED blinks in the Picture setting (see page 45). Contact your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. The TV will remain lit even when... set to restore Picture settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in red ❏ Replace the lamp (see page 41). The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be securely attached. TV cabinet creaks ❏ When the TV is in the Channel setting...
Operating Instructions
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Call your TV away from the ventilation slots on the screen (image ❏ Turn off the TV for lamp." This is a structural property of the display device. Position your local Sony Service Center. of the ventilation slots. In addition, make sure that there are removed, the TV may be ... bright or black dot in your TV. White spot on again. Image left on the rear and both sides of the screen powered off . Please view the screen at the recommended viewing distances. "Projection lamp is nearing end ❏ It is power off may appear white even when TV is ...
Call your TV away from the ventilation slots on the screen (image ❏ Turn off the TV for lamp." This is a structural property of the display device. Position your local Sony Service Center. of the ventilation slots. In addition, make sure that there are removed, the TV may be ... bright or black dot in your TV. White spot on again. Image left on the rear and both sides of the screen powered off . Please view the screen at the recommended viewing distances. "Projection lamp is nearing end ❏ It is power off may appear white even when TV is ...
Operating Instructions
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...diagonally): KDS-50A2000: 50 inches KDS-55A2000: 55 inches KDS-60A2000: 60 inches Projection system 3 SXRD panel, 1 lens projection system SXRD panel 0.61 inch SXRD panel 6,220,800 pixels (2,073,600 × 3) Projection lens High performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.5 Lamp Ultra High Pressure Lamp, 120W,... Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Product Registration Card (1) Optional accessories: TV Stand: SU-RS11M(KDS-50A2000) SU-RS11X(KDS-55A2000/KDS-60A2000) Lamp: XL-5200 ✍ The availability of optional accessories depends on its stock. Design and specifications are ...
...diagonally): KDS-50A2000: 50 inches KDS-55A2000: 55 inches KDS-60A2000: 60 inches Projection system 3 SXRD panel, 1 lens projection system SXRD panel 0.61 inch SXRD panel 6,220,800 pixels (2,073,600 × 3) Projection lens High performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.5 Lamp Ultra High Pressure Lamp, 120W,... Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Product Registration Card (1) Optional accessories: TV Stand: SU-RS11M(KDS-50A2000) SU-RS11X(KDS-55A2000/KDS-60A2000) Lamp: XL-5200 ✍ The availability of optional accessories depends on its stock. Design and specifications are ...
Operating Instructions
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...) 9 Horizontal Center 40, 50 Hue 34 I Info Banner 45 Infrared Receiver (IR) 31 J JUMP button 22 L Label Channels 41 Label Video Inputs 45 LAMP LED 31 Lamp Replacement 47 Lamp, replacing 51-54 Language 46 Live Color 36 M MENU Antenna 33 Cable 33 External Inputs 32 Favorites 33 Settings 33 MENU button 25...
...) 9 Horizontal Center 40, 50 Hue 34 I Info Banner 45 Infrared Receiver (IR) 31 J JUMP button 22 L Label Channels 41 Label Video Inputs 45 LAMP LED 31 Lamp Replacement 47 Lamp, replacing 51-54 Language 46 Live Color 36 M MENU Antenna 33 Cable 33 External Inputs 32 Favorites 33 Settings 33 MENU button 25...
Quick Set-up Guide
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... KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on how to upgrade to provide the best audio/video performance. Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com...available in those formats. If you must start again from Antenna or Cable, and Settings. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the features. The Settings option enables you can turn on the input... for Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock and more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Making Audio/Video Connections Your new TV includes various types of the ...
... KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on how to upgrade to provide the best audio/video performance. Contact Sony Customer Support at: http://www.sony.com...available in those formats. If you must start again from Antenna or Cable, and Settings. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the features. The Settings option enables you can turn on the input... for Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock and more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Making Audio/Video Connections Your new TV includes various types of the ...