Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands
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...Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is a Sector of the Electronic Industries Alliance Thank you have a ...television in fact, have more than one television. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on the proper TV stands. Tune Into Safety 1 ...
...Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the home with furniture and television sets. 5 Avoid placing any items on top of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may pique the children's curiosity. 6 Remember that is a Sector of the Electronic Industries Alliance Thank you have a ...television in fact, have more than one television. Sometimes televisions are not always supported on the proper TV stands. Tune Into Safety 1 ...
Dimensions Diagrams
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KDE-37XS955 SUPPLIED REMOTE RMY-1003 TOP VIEW MDDEEOSSDCCERRLII:PPTTIIOONN:: DIMENSIONS 37" Plasma Wega® Monitor/Receiver POWER REQUIREMENTS:120VAC (W(WWEHHIGDDH))::T4: 1 3/8 "x 26 3/4 " x 14 1/4" WEIGHT: 99 lbs 3 oz With TV Stand POWER CONSUMPTION: 60Hz 370 w
KDE-37XS955 SUPPLIED REMOTE RMY-1003 TOP VIEW MDDEEOSSDCCERRLII:PPTTIIOONN:: DIMENSIONS 37" Plasma Wega® Monitor/Receiver POWER REQUIREMENTS:120VAC (W(WWEHHIGDDH))::T4: 1 3/8 "x 26 3/4 " x 14 1/4" WEIGHT: 99 lbs 3 oz With TV Stand POWER CONSUMPTION: 60Hz 370 w
Operating Instructions
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... Descriptions 56 Programming the Remote Control 58 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 60 Operating a Cable Box 60 Operating a Satellite Receiver 60 Operating a VCR 61 Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer 61 Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV 62 Operating a ...DVD/VCR Combo Unit 62 Using the Features Operating an AV Receiver 62 Overview 63 Watching TV...
... Descriptions 56 Programming the Remote Control 58 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 60 Operating a Cable Box 60 Operating a Satellite Receiver 60 Operating a VCR 61 Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer 61 Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV 62 Operating a ...DVD/VCR Combo Unit 62 Using the Features Operating an AV Receiver 62 Overview 63 Watching TV...
Operating Instructions
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Other Information Overview 109 Glossary 110 Contacting Sony 111 Troubleshooting 111 Twin View 111 Remote Control 112 CableCARD 112 Channels 113 Memory Stick 114 Audio 115 Video 116 General 117 Specifications 118 Optional Accessories 120 Index 121 10
Other Information Overview 109 Glossary 110 Contacting Sony 111 Troubleshooting 111 Twin View 111 Remote Control 112 CableCARD 112 Channels 113 Memory Stick 114 Audio 115 Video 116 General 117 Specifications 118 Optional Accessories 120 Index 121 10
Operating Instructions
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Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with the following models: s KDE-37XS955 s KDE-42XS955 s KDE-50XS955 Package Contents The package contains the following: s Flat panel color TV s Remote control (RM-Y1004) and two size AA batteries s AC power cord s AC plug holder s Cable band (1) s Cable band screw (1) s AC cord .... (Continued) 11 Be sure to have these on hand before you want to set up a complex system, you for purchasing the Sony Flat Panel Color TV. If you start to buy extra cables, connectors, etc. This manual is to be used with the necessary cables to set up ...
Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with the following models: s KDE-37XS955 s KDE-42XS955 s KDE-50XS955 Package Contents The package contains the following: s Flat panel color TV s Remote control (RM-Y1004) and two size AA batteries s AC power cord s AC plug holder s Cable band (1) s Cable band screw (1) s AC cord .... (Continued) 11 Be sure to have these on hand before you want to set up a complex system, you for purchasing the Sony Flat Panel Color TV. If you start to buy extra cables, connectors, etc. This manual is to be used with the necessary cables to set up ...
Operating Instructions
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... standby mode, the LED lights up in green when the TV set is turned on page 111). Lights up when the main power is set, this may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see "Contacting Sony" on . Receives IR signals from the remote control. 16 When the timer is turned off . The LED... does not light up in red. When lit, indicates one of the timers is set is activated. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV set . TV Controls and Connectors Front panel Setup...
... standby mode, the LED lights up in green when the TV set is turned on page 111). Lights up when the main power is set, this may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see "Contacting Sony" on . Receives IR signals from the remote control. 16 When the timer is turned off . The LED... does not light up in red. When lit, indicates one of the timers is set is activated. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV set . TV Controls and Connectors Front panel Setup...
Operating Instructions
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... VIDEO Connects to the composite A/V output jacks on the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. qa CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to your TV's audio through your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver....that has the CONTROL S function. R-AUDIO-L (MONO) 6 HD/DVD 4/5 IN (1080i/720p/480p/ 480i) Connect to the left side panel of your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has S VIDEO. qs SUBWOOFER OUT Connects to the input jack of your woofer. (VAR) qd AUDIO...
... VIDEO Connects to the composite A/V output jacks on the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. qa CONTROL S IN/OUT Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to your TV's audio through your DVD player's or digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver....that has the CONTROL S function. R-AUDIO-L (MONO) 6 HD/DVD 4/5 IN (1080i/720p/480p/ 480i) Connect to the left side panel of your VCR or other Sony infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has S VIDEO. qs SUBWOOFER OUT Connects to the input jack of your woofer. (VAR) qd AUDIO...
Operating Instructions
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...cable box to (usually channel 3 or 4). Do not leave the display indication of TV channels Switch the TV's input between the TV's VHF/UHF (scrambled channels) and CABLE (unscrambled) inputs. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 99. For details, see pages 30 and 32.) With this ...of the cable box turned on page 58.) s Use the remote control to the TV's CABLE input. (You must first program the remote control for unscrambled channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack. see "Programming the Remote Control" on . 25 For best results, use all channels...
...cable box to (usually channel 3 or 4). Do not leave the display indication of TV channels Switch the TV's input between the TV's VHF/UHF (scrambled channels) and CABLE (unscrambled) inputs. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 99. For details, see pages 30 and 32.) With this ...of the cable box turned on page 58.) s Use the remote control to the TV's CABLE input. (You must first program the remote control for unscrambled channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack. see "Programming the Remote Control" on . 25 For best results, use all channels...
Operating Instructions
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... cable 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the TV, so you to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box, see page 58.) About Using This Connection with Dual Picture (Twin View,... etc.) Features With this connection if: s Your cable company scrambles all channels come into the TV through your channels are scrambled, but others are not,...
... cable 75-ohm coaxial cable Rear of your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the TV, so you to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. (You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box, see page 58.) About Using This Connection with Dual Picture (Twin View,... etc.) Features With this connection if: s Your cable company scrambles all channels come into the TV through your channels are scrambled, but others are not,...
Operating Instructions
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..., see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 58. Use the cable box Set up the remote control to operate the cable box Activate the remote control to (usually channel 3 or 4). Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). Setup 27 Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then... use the TV's Channel Fix feature to switch channels. You can use the cable box to ...
..., see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 58. Use the cable box Set up the remote control to operate the cable box Activate the remote control to (usually channel 3 or 4). Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). Setup 27 Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then... use the TV's Channel Fix feature to switch channels. You can use the cable box to ...
Operating Instructions
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...VCR Watch cable channels Set up Video Labels on page 105. See "Programming the Remote Control" on Using This Connection To Do This ... If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Press... TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Notes on page 58....
...VCR Watch cable channels Set up Video Labels on page 105. See "Programming the Remote Control" on Using This Connection To Do This ... If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Press... TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Notes on page 58....
Operating Instructions
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... Dual Picture (Twin View, etc.) Features With this connection, you can use all channels. s Use the remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) s Record channels coming through the cable box and channels... jacks? See page 29. 32 For best results, use a cable box), but does not scramble all the dual picture features. see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 51. Setup VCR and Cable Box z Before connecting a cable box, See "Using CableCARD™" on page 58. You must ...
... Dual Picture (Twin View, etc.) Features With this connection, you can use all channels. s Use the remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) s Record channels coming through the cable box and channels... jacks? See page 29. 32 For best results, use a cable box), but does not scramble all the dual picture features. see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 51. Setup VCR and Cable Box z Before connecting a cable box, See "Using CableCARD™" on page 58. You must ...
Operating Instructions
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... TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 105. See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the cable box or VCR Activate the remote... cable box or VCR Control specific cable box and VCR functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). ...
... TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 105. See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the cable box or VCR Activate the remote... cable box or VCR Control specific cable box and VCR functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration). Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). ...
Operating Instructions
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... connected to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See "Operating a VCR" on page 105. Setup 35 See "Programming the Remote Control" on Using This Connection To Do This ... Press DVD/VCR (FUNCTION). View (monitor)... what is being recorded Set up Video Labels on page 61. Notes on page 58. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV...
... connected to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See "Operating a VCR" on page 105. Setup 35 See "Programming the Remote Control" on Using This Connection To Do This ... Press DVD/VCR (FUNCTION). View (monitor)... what is being recorded Set up Video Labels on page 61. Notes on page 58. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV...
Operating Instructions
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connected to operate the satellite If you have a non-Sony satellite receiver, you must program the receiver remote control. Do This ... Set up Video Labels on page 58. Activate the remote control to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Notes on . Label... See the instructions for setting up the remote control to the TV Do not leave the Electronic Program Guide and display indication turned on Using This Connection To Do This ... Setup 37 Watch the satellite receiver Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the satellite receiver ...
connected to operate the satellite If you have a non-Sony satellite receiver, you must program the receiver remote control. Do This ... Set up Video Labels on page 58. Activate the remote control to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Notes on . Label... See the instructions for setting up the remote control to the TV Do not leave the Electronic Program Guide and display indication turned on Using This Connection To Do This ... Setup 37 Watch the satellite receiver Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the satellite receiver ...
Operating Instructions
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...to the satellite receiver input. Setup Notes on . 40 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV Do This ... See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Control satellite receiver... and VCR functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite...
...to the satellite receiver input. Setup Notes on . 40 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV Do This ... See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR Control satellite receiver... and VCR functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite...
Operating Instructions
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... the DVD player Control DVD functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the DVD input (VIDEO 4 in the illustration). Notes on page 105. Setup 42 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV Do This ... You cannot record the signal ...from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks. If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. Watch the DVD player Set up Video ...
... the DVD player Control DVD functions with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to select the DVD input (VIDEO 4 in the illustration). Notes on page 105. Setup 42 Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV Do This ... You cannot record the signal ...from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks. If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. Watch the DVD player Set up Video ...
Operating Instructions
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...Connectors Use this connection if your DVD player does not have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the DVD player Activate the remote control to operate the DVD player Control DVD functions with A/V connectors ... on page 58. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 105. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV's VIDEO 1 or 3 audio input jacks. To connect a DVD player with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV Do This ... Do not leave a still...
...Connectors Use this connection if your DVD player does not have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. See the instructions for setting up the remote control to operate the DVD player Activate the remote control to operate the DVD player Control DVD functions with A/V connectors ... on page 58. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 105. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to the TV's VIDEO 1 or 3 audio input jacks. To connect a DVD player with the remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV Do This ... Do not leave a still...
Operating Instructions
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... TV's digital audio output jack (OPTICAL OUT) to control your TV, instead of having to the TV's OPTICAL OUT jack. Rear of TV OPTICAL OUT Optical cable Audio Amplifier LINE OUT LINE IN L AUDIO R OPTICAL IN Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to always point your remote control at the other Sony equipment with a single remote...
... TV's digital audio output jack (OPTICAL OUT) to control your TV, instead of having to the TV's OPTICAL OUT jack. Rear of TV OPTICAL OUT Optical cable Audio Amplifier LINE OUT LINE IN L AUDIO R OPTICAL IN Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to always point your remote control at the other Sony equipment with a single remote...
Operating Instructions
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..." on the batteries to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be programmed to set up, program, and use the remote control. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a ... extended period. Remove the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. Topic Inserting Batteries Button Descriptions Programming the Remote Control Using Other Equipment with care. Handle the remote control with Your Remote Control Page 55 56 58 60 Inserting Batteries Insert two size...
..." on the batteries to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be programmed to set up, program, and use the remote control. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in direct sunlight, near a ... extended period. Remove the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. Topic Inserting Batteries Button Descriptions Programming the Remote Control Using Other Equipment with care. Handle the remote control with Your Remote Control Page 55 56 58 60 Inserting Batteries Insert two size...