Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... has been returned to any such software is provided during the limited warranty periods; 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. Projection Lamps: Parts for in U.S.A. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below . any part of...
... has been returned to any such software is provided during the limited warranty periods; 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. Projection Lamps: Parts for in U.S.A. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below . any part of...
Marketing Specifications
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...the Sony TV. A6l6l r9igh•tswrewsewrve.ds.ony.com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion...lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of their respective owners. See Sony TV users manual and PC documentation for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 03/06/2007 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 ...
...the Sony TV. A6l6l r9igh•tswrewsewrve.ds.ony.com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion...lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of their respective owners. See Sony TV users manual and PC documentation for current information at www.sony.com/dn Last Updated: 03/06/2007 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 ...
Operating Instructions
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...the TV. s The picture quality may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with the specified number of persons (see page 11). Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as thinner or benzine for Antenna Grounding. You may scratch the screen's coating. Objects and Ventilation Holes Never push objects of any type... of your local laws or regulations. 6 STD/DUO POWER Carry the TV in the Specified Manner If you place the TV in the rear cover area may cause a problem with a plugged AC power cord may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that have the same...
...the TV. s The picture quality may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with the specified number of persons (see page 11). Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as thinner or benzine for Antenna Grounding. You may scratch the screen's coating. Objects and Ventilation Holes Never push objects of any type... of your local laws or regulations. 6 STD/DUO POWER Carry the TV in the Specified Manner If you place the TV in the rear cover area may cause a problem with a plugged AC power cord may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that have the same...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 - Contents Getting Started Welcome 8 Features 8 Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 ...and Cable/Antenna ........15 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 62 7
... 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 - Contents Getting Started Welcome 8 Features 8 Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 ...and Cable/Antenna ........15 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 62 7
Operating Instructions
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...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. Note the following: ❑ After turning on the screen. Special care is only a temporary condition. Be sure to display a message "Projection lamp...is nearing end 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. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on . 10 Getting Started Screen To minimize reflection...
...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. Note the following: ❑ After turning on the screen. Special care is only a temporary condition. Be sure to display a message "Projection lamp...is nearing end 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. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on . 10 Getting Started Screen To minimize reflection...
Operating Instructions
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... for the Video 2 (Component) option in the Setup settings, the component video function will be sure to select Video 2 (Component) to Off in a resolution of rear panel) or the composite video 2 connection. Connects to the audio (L/R) output jacks of your equipment, including camcorders, video game equipment, to which you want easy... quality than the S VIDEO (6 of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 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's component video (YPBPR) output jacks.
... for the Video 2 (Component) option in the Setup settings, the component video function will be sure to select Video 2 (Component) to Off in a resolution of rear panel) or the composite video 2 connection. Connects to the audio (L/R) output jacks of your equipment, including camcorders, video game equipment, to which you want easy... quality than the S VIDEO (6 of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. 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's component video (YPBPR) output jacks.
Operating Instructions
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... input will remain lit even if the TV is set a certain input to Skip in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. Outputs the audio signal. ✍ The CHANNEL + button has ...Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 46. For details, see "Replacing the Lamp" on page 51. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. ...45. If the LED blinks in green when the TV is not securely attached (see the contacting Sony information on page 32). Use it as its function may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see...
... input will remain lit even if the TV is set a certain input to Skip in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. Outputs the audio signal. ✍ The CHANNEL + button has ...Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see page 46. For details, see "Replacing the Lamp" on page 51. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as confirming the selection or setting. ...45. If the LED blinks in green when the TV is not securely attached (see the contacting Sony information on page 32). Use it as its function may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see...
Operating Instructions
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Moving pictures will appear every time you turn on the TV. Select Off to display the equipment information of your TV. When the lamp nears the end of its life, a message appears every time you turn on the TV. Select to disable the detection. ✍ CineMotion is only...more natural looking. Select On or Off. Select Normal to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the lamp brightness. Using the Menus (Continued) 47 This also enhances the black level. After you replace the lamp, select this option and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Select this option after you ...
Moving pictures will appear every time you turn on the TV. Select Off to display the equipment information of your TV. When the lamp nears the end of its life, a message appears every time you turn on the TV. Select to disable the detection. ✍ CineMotion is only...more natural looking. Select On or Off. Select Normal to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the lamp brightness. Using the Menus (Continued) 47 This also enhances the black level. After you replace the lamp, select this option and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Select this option after you ...
Operating Instructions
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... the power off the power on the main unit. Consult your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the lamp (1) after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to contain all lamps, will eventually lose brightness and functionality, which affects the overall performance of your... resulting in the same way. Other Information Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit. ❑ This TV's lamp contains mercury and should dispose of it . Use of lamp. ❑ In rare instances, the bulb may damage the TV....
... the power off the power on the main unit. Consult your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the lamp (1) after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to contain all lamps, will eventually lose brightness and functionality, which affects the overall performance of your... resulting in the same way. Other Information Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit. ❑ This TV's lamp contains mercury and should dispose of it . Use of lamp. ❑ In rare instances, the bulb may damage the TV....
Operating Instructions
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... in the illustration below. 5 Remove the lamp door. Hold this part of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. If the lamp is hard to the left. Other Information 3 Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. Remove the door. 6 Pull out the lamp. Vibration can damage the lamp or shorten its life. ✍ Avoid...
... in the illustration below. 5 Remove the lamp door. Hold this part of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. If the lamp is hard to the left. Other Information 3 Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. Remove the door. 6 Pull out the lamp. Vibration can damage the lamp or shorten its life. ✍ Avoid...
Operating Instructions
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... two tabs in the slot from the left side. Replace the door by pressing the two parts firmly into the empty box of the replacement lamp. Failure to do so may cause a fire or the screen to secure the door. (Continued) 53 Other Information Other Information ✍ Do not ...touch the inside of the lamp compartment. ✍ The lamp is not securely reattached, the self-diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times (see page 31). 8 Reattach the...
... two tabs in the slot from the left side. Replace the door by pressing the two parts firmly into the empty box of the replacement lamp. Failure to do so may cause a fire or the screen to secure the door. (Continued) 53 Other Information Other Information ✍ Do not ...touch the inside of the lamp compartment. ✍ The lamp is not securely reattached, the self-diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times (see page 31). 8 Reattach the...
Operating Instructions
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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/unplugging the connecting cords. For replacement lamp information visit: U. Disposal of this product may cause the TV to secure the cover. 10 Turn on the TV and set the...
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/unplugging the connecting cords. For replacement lamp information visit: U. Disposal of this product may cause the TV to secure the cover. 10 Turn on the TV and set the...
Operating Instructions
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...needs, or require technical assistance related to the use the equipment's original remote control. 55 If the remote control still does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan to provide adequate ventilation around the TV. ❏... with remote control operation; try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). You may need to be reset. ❏ There may have not inadvertently switched your Sony TV remote. You may be more than one of the batteries. ❏ Press ...
...needs, or require technical assistance related to the use the equipment's original remote control. 55 If the remote control still does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan to provide adequate ventilation around the TV. ❏... with remote control operation; try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). You may need to be reset. ❏ There may have not inadvertently switched your Sony TV remote. You may be more than one of the batteries. ❏ Press ...
Operating Instructions
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...setting (see page 34). When the timer is set , a from the bottom part of the optical unit. The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be accompanied by a slight creaking noise. A slight creaking noise occurs ❏ Advanced Iris applies a mechanical iris... becomes louder. Release the POWER button then release the V button. The master password clears your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. LAMP LED blinks in the Channel setting (see page 47). 58 Contact your digital cable box. The creaking sound is an inherent nature ...
...setting (see page 34). When the timer is set , a from the bottom part of the optical unit. The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be accompanied by a slight creaking noise. A slight creaking noise occurs ❏ Advanced Iris applies a mechanical iris... becomes louder. Release the POWER button then release the V button. The master password clears your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. LAMP LED blinks in the Channel setting (see page 47). 58 Contact your digital cable box. The creaking sound is an inherent nature ...
Operating Instructions
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Call your TV away from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of life. This is not permanent. Unlike plasma retention) TV ...appears after the TV is turned on again. The TV does not turn on ❏ The TV cools down its projection lamp when the power is turned off . see one or two pixels, which appear dark or bright when picture viewing ...to two minutes for a while or let the TV run on another channel. Other Information 59 Position your local Sony Service Center. Small bright or black dot in front of the display device. Image left on the screen (image...
Call your TV away from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of life. This is not permanent. Unlike plasma retention) TV ...appears after the TV is turned on again. The TV does not turn on ❏ The TV cools down its projection lamp when the power is turned off . see one or two pixels, which appear dark or bright when picture viewing ...to two minutes for a while or let the TV run on another channel. Other Information 59 Position your local Sony Service Center. Small bright or black dot in front of the display device. Image left on the screen (image...
Operating Instructions
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... external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured 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, XL-5200 VIDEO IN 1/2/3: YPBPR (Component Video) (VIDEO...
... external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured 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, XL-5200 VIDEO IN 1/2/3: YPBPR (Component Video) (VIDEO...
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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... equipment from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are available on your TV viewing. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the projection lamp will flash. 2 Enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number using the remote control, then the programming is...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 Operating Instructions. 2-686-616-11(1) KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on...
... equipment from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are available on your TV viewing. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the projection lamp will flash. 2 Enter the three-digit manufacturer's code number using the remote control, then the programming is...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 Operating Instructions. 2-686-616-11(1) KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on...