Operating Instructions
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...in fire, electric shock or other strong illumination shines on the screen, part of the TV with a new one (not supplied) when: • the message, "Projection lamp is time to replace the lamp with a dry soft cloth. Installation s If direct sunlight or other hazards. For the ...the original parts. s Before carrying the TV, disconnect any type of your viewing position. This is not a defect. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may be caused. STD/DUO POWER Carry the TV in the Specified Manner If you place the TV in a manner other hazards. s In ...
...in fire, electric shock or other strong illumination shines on the screen, part of the TV with a new one (not supplied) when: • the message, "Projection lamp is time to replace the lamp with a dry soft cloth. Installation s If direct sunlight or other hazards. For the ...the original parts. s Before carrying the TV, disconnect any type of your viewing position. This is not a defect. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may be caused. STD/DUO POWER Carry the TV in the Specified Manner If you place the TV in a manner other hazards. s In ...
Operating Instructions
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...TV Welcome 9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Enjoying Your TV 11 Notes on the TV 11 Screen 11 Indicators 12 Projection Lamp 12 Installing the TV 13 Carrying Your TV 13 Take Precaution during Installation 13 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over ..........14 When Installing Your TV against a Wall.........14 Recommended Viewing Area 15 TV... 18 Connecting the TV Overview 20 Making Video and Audio Connections ...........20 About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter 21 About Using S VIDEO 21 Basic Connections 22 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System 23 HD Cable Box/ HD Satellite Box 24 ...
...TV Welcome 9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Enjoying Your TV 11 Notes on the TV 11 Screen 11 Indicators 12 Projection Lamp 12 Installing the TV 13 Carrying Your TV 13 Take Precaution during Installation 13 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over ..........14 When Installing Your TV against a Wall.........14 Recommended Viewing Area 15 TV... 18 Connecting the TV Overview 20 Making Video and Audio Connections ...........20 About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter 21 About Using S VIDEO 21 Basic Connections 22 Cable System and/or VHF/UHF Antenna System 23 HD Cable Box/ HD Satellite Box 24 ...
Operating Instructions
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Selecting Parental Lock Options 68 Viewing Blocked Programs 69 Selecting Custom Rating Options 69 Accessing the Setup Settings 71 Selecting Setup Options 71 Programming Caption Vision (CC 74 Other Information Overview 75 Contacting Sony 75 Replacing the Lamp 76 How to Replace the Lamp 76 Troubleshooting 80 Remote Control 80 Picture 81 Sound 82 Channels 82 General 83 PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart 85 Specifications 86 Index Index 88 8
Selecting Parental Lock Options 68 Viewing Blocked Programs 69 Selecting Custom Rating Options 69 Accessing the Setup Settings 71 Selecting Setup Options 71 Programming Caption Vision (CC 74 Other Information Overview 75 Contacting Sony 75 Replacing the Lamp 76 How to Replace the Lamp 76 Troubleshooting 80 Remote Control 80 Picture 81 Sound 82 Channels 82 General 83 PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart 85 Specifications 86 Index Index 88 8
Operating Instructions
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... POWER Indicators The indicators show the current status of three blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is placed correctly. Indicator Flashing because... Your TV uses a projection lamp as its expected lifespan. to let you know that it is quite bright when your attention... your TV, it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will lit remain lit (will flash or light up in use. Please replace the lamp." red : The lamp door or the lamp is turned off. Projection Lamp How ...
... POWER Indicators The indicators show the current status of three blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is placed correctly. Indicator Flashing because... Your TV uses a projection lamp as its expected lifespan. to let you know that it is quite bright when your attention... your TV, it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will lit remain lit (will flash or light up in use. Please replace the lamp." red : The lamp door or the lamp is turned off. Projection Lamp How ...
Operating Instructions
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TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel To open the panel To open the front panel of your TV, push up the panel door just under the "PUSH OPEN" mark. 0 MENU PUSH OPEN TV/VIDEO VOLUME CANNEL TIMER LAMP POWER/STANDBY POWER 0 PUSH OPEN MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL 12 3 4 TIMER LAMP POWER POWER 5 6 78 9 16
TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel To open the panel To open the front panel of your TV, push up the panel door just under the "PUSH OPEN" mark. 0 MENU PUSH OPEN TV/VIDEO VOLUME CANNEL TIMER LAMP POWER/STANDBY POWER 0 PUSH OPEN MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL 12 3 4 TIMER LAMP POWER POWER 5 6 78 9 16
Operating Instructions
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...on . To scan quickly through channels, press and hold either - Flashes in green when the TV is set . If the LED blinks in orange, indicates one of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is turned off the TV. VOLUME + 4 - Do not put anything near the sensor, as a reference when operating the... red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is not securely attached (see page 72. Receives IR signals from the remote control. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 76. Lights up in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. or +. Use ...
...on . To scan quickly through channels, press and hold either - Flashes in green when the TV is set . If the LED blinks in orange, indicates one of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is turned off the TV. VOLUME + 4 - Do not put anything near the sensor, as a reference when operating the... red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is not securely attached (see page 72. Receives IR signals from the remote control. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 76. Lights up in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out. or +. Use ...
Operating Instructions
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... the end of its life, a message will appear clearer and more natural looking. Off Select to use the TV at an altitude of the TV. After the lamp is turned on screen. Using the Settings 73 Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3-2 ... component video jacks (YPBPR, AUDIO L (MONO)/ AUDIO R) and the composite video jacks (VIDEO, AUDIO L (MONO)/AUDIO R) on the left side of the TV (VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN) depending on the left side of 5,000 feet (1,500m) or higher. Option Video 2 (Component) Menu Color CineMotion Cooling Mode...
... the end of its life, a message will appear clearer and more natural looking. Off Select to use the TV at an altitude of the TV. After the lamp is turned on screen. Using the Settings 73 Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3-2 ... component video jacks (YPBPR, AUDIO L (MONO)/ AUDIO R) and the composite video jacks (VIDEO, AUDIO L (MONO)/AUDIO R) on the left side of the TV (VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN) depending on the left side of 5,000 feet (1,500m) or higher. Option Video 2 (Component) Menu Color CineMotion Cooling Mode...
Operating Instructions
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.../TVsupport US Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Before calling Sony customer support, please write down the model and serial numbers of your TV. Other Information 75 Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Contacting Sony Replacing the Lamp Troubleshooting PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Specifications Optional accessories Index Page...
.../TVsupport US Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Before calling Sony customer support, please write down the model and serial numbers of your TV. Other Information 75 Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Contacting Sony Replacing the Lamp Troubleshooting PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Specifications Optional accessories Index Page...
Operating Instructions
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... way. 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after removing the lamp. Replacing the Lamp The Projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp receptacle of it . Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The ...lamp to those of the lamp receptacle. Use of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Do not touch the lamp receptable once the lamp has been removed. ❑ When the lamp eventually burns out, you should be disposed of your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the Lamp (1) after approximately 8,000 hours of use (the TV...
... way. 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after removing the lamp. Replacing the Lamp The Projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp receptacle of it . Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The ...lamp to those of the lamp receptacle. Use of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Do not touch the lamp receptable once the lamp has been removed. ❑ When the lamp eventually burns out, you should be disposed of your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the Lamp (1) after approximately 8,000 hours of use (the TV...
Operating Instructions
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Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into the empty box of the lamp handle and pull the handle upwards. Then pull the lamp straight out. ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Other Information 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. 5 Remove the lamp door. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 77 Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover.
Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into the empty box of the lamp handle and pull the handle upwards. Then pull the lamp straight out. ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Other Information 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. 5 Remove the lamp door. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 77 Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover.
Operating Instructions
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... place. 10 Select the Lamp Replacement option (MENU > Settings > Setup menu) and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp. ✍ Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in its place. Turn the knob back to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and the floor. 78...
... place. 10 Select the Lamp Replacement option (MENU > Settings > Setup menu) and follow the on-screen procedure. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp. ✍ Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in its place. Turn the knob back to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and the floor. 78...
Operating Instructions
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... authorities or the Electronics Industry Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). ❑ Do not leave the used lamp near flammable materials or within the reach of this product may cause the lamp to burst. Doing so may be regulated if sold in the United States: This product contains mercury.... Disposal of children. ❑ Do not pour water onto the used lamp For customers in the United States. S.: http://www.sonystyle.com/tv/ Canada: http://www.sonystyle.ca/tv/ 79 Other Information The used lamp or put any object inside the...
... authorities or the Electronics Industry Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). ❑ Do not leave the used lamp near flammable materials or within the reach of this product may cause the lamp to burst. Doing so may be regulated if sold in the United States: This product contains mercury.... Disposal of children. ❑ Do not pour water onto the used lamp For customers in the United States. S.: http://www.sonystyle.com/tv/ Canada: http://www.sonystyle.ca/tv/ 79 Other Information The used lamp or put any object inside the...
Operating Instructions
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... the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video equipment Possible Remedies ❏ The batteries could be sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from obstacles. ❏ If the "High Temperature Warning" message appears, turn off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). For example, if you...
... the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video equipment Possible Remedies ❏ The batteries could be sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from obstacles. ❏ If the "High Temperature Warning" message appears, turn off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). For example, if you...
Operating Instructions
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... in red ❏ Replace the lamp (see page 68), enter the following master password: 4357. Contact your local Sony Service Center. When Advanced Iris is turned on again. If the message still appears after the TV is set (see page 72). It takes up to two minutes for... channels ❏ Only analog channels can be used at high altitudes and set Cooling Mode to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not a malfunction. A slight creaking noise occurs ❏ Advanced Iris applies a mechanical iris system. video equipment connected to...
... in red ❏ Replace the lamp (see page 68), enter the following master password: 4357. Contact your local Sony Service Center. When Advanced Iris is turned on again. If the message still appears after the TV is set (see page 72). It takes up to two minutes for... channels ❏ Only analog channels can be used at high altitudes and set Cooling Mode to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not a malfunction. A slight creaking noise occurs ❏ Advanced Iris applies a mechanical iris system. video equipment connected to...
Operating Instructions
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... installed securely. 84 This is due to direct sunlight or strong ambient light, part of the projection TV and is not a defect. ❏ Position your TV model. ❏ After the lamp is time for a while or let the TV run on another channel. It is not permanent. White spot on the screen when If screen...
... installed securely. 84 This is due to direct sunlight or strong ambient light, part of the projection TV and is not a defect. ❏ Position your TV model. ❏ After the lamp is time for a while or let the TV run on another channel. It is not permanent. White spot on the screen when If screen...
Operating Instructions
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... consumption 3 LCD Panels, 1 lens projection system 0.73 inch TFT LCD panel (1,280 × 720 pixels) High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF 100W, XL-2400 Ultra High Pressure Lamp NTSC American TV Standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 KDF-42E2000: 42 inches KDF-46E2000...
... consumption 3 LCD Panels, 1 lens projection system 0.73 inch TFT LCD panel (1,280 × 720 pixels) High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF 100W, XL-2400 Ultra High Pressure Lamp NTSC American TV Standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 KDF-42E2000: 42 inches KDF-46E2000...
Operating Instructions
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... Component video cable ❑ S VIDEO cable ❑ A/V cable ❑ Audio cable ❑ Optical cable ❑ TV Stand : (SU-RG11S for KDF-42E2000, SU-RG12S for KDF-46E2000, SU-RG12L for remote control 1 1 1 1 Design and specifications are approximate. Non-metric weights and measures are ...35 3/4 × 17 1/2 inches) KDF-42E2000: 25.3 kg (55.8 lb.) KDF-46E2000: 27 kg (59.5 lb.) KDF-50E2000: 29.3 kg (64.7 lb.) KDF-55E2000: 34 kg (75 lb.) RM-YD010 2 supplied for KDF- 50/55E2000) ❑ Lamp : XL-2400 Ultra High Pressure Lamp ✍ The availability of optional accessories ...
... Component video cable ❑ S VIDEO cable ❑ A/V cable ❑ Audio cable ❑ Optical cable ❑ TV Stand : (SU-RG11S for KDF-42E2000, SU-RG12S for KDF-46E2000, SU-RG12L for remote control 1 1 1 1 Design and specifications are approximate. Non-metric weights and measures are ...35 3/4 × 17 1/2 inches) KDF-42E2000: 25.3 kg (55.8 lb.) KDF-46E2000: 27 kg (59.5 lb.) KDF-50E2000: 29.3 kg (64.7 lb.) KDF-55E2000: 34 kg (75 lb.) RM-YD010 2 supplied for KDF- 50/55E2000) ❑ Lamp : XL-2400 Ultra High Pressure Lamp ✍ The availability of optional accessories ...
Operating Instructions
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... up 66 Favorites, MENU 53, 54 FREEZE button 40, 47 French Rating 70 FUNCTION button 39 G Gamma 61 GUIDE button 48 Guide menu 48 H HD/DVD IN jack (1080i/720p/ 480p/ 480i), described 19 HDMI 19 HDMI IN jack, described 19 High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) 9 Horizontal Center ...Hue, adjusting 60 I Infrared Receiver (IR) 17 Inputs, labeling 71 J, K JUMP 47 JUMP button 39 L Label Channels 67 Label Video Inputs 71 LAMP LED 17 Lamp Replacement 73 Lamp, replacing 76-79 Language 72 88 Index 0-9 buttons 39 4:3 Default 65 5.1 Channel DVD using with remote control 44 A A/V Sync 63 Adding channels...
... up 66 Favorites, MENU 53, 54 FREEZE button 40, 47 French Rating 70 FUNCTION button 39 G Gamma 61 GUIDE button 48 Guide menu 48 H HD/DVD IN jack (1080i/720p/ 480p/ 480i), described 19 HDMI 19 HDMI IN jack, described 19 High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) 9 Horizontal Center ...Hue, adjusting 60 I Infrared Receiver (IR) 17 Inputs, labeling 71 J, K JUMP 47 JUMP button 39 L Label Channels 67 Label Video Inputs 71 LAMP LED 17 Lamp Replacement 73 Lamp, replacing 76-79 Language 72 88 Index 0-9 buttons 39 4:3 Default 65 5.1 Channel DVD using with remote control 44 A A/V Sync 63 Adding channels...
Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... the limited warranty periods; 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. LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ... ON THIS PRODUCT. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below . Projection Lamps: Parts for your authorized dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty...
... the limited warranty periods; 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. LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ... ON THIS PRODUCT. This Limited Warranty does not cover Sony products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables (such as set forth below . Projection Lamps: Parts for your authorized dealer, call: 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty...
Marketing Specifications
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... your Grand WEGA TV with video content such as "block noise" and mosquito noise" caused by the compression used to TVs for consumers. The three beams are immediately apparent when viewing a Grand WEGA™ TV. Auto...Sony's Grand WEGA™ line is brightly lit. KDF-42E2000 42" Class 3LCD Rear Projection Television (41.5" diagonal) Key Features HD (1280 x 720) Picture Resolution (LCD Chip) 3 LCD Chips (R/G/B); 921,600 Pixels Each Advanced Iris function for excellent contrast ratio 2 HDMI (Rear) & 3 Component Inputs (1 Side/2 Rear) HD (1280 x 720) Picture Resolution (LCD Chip) 3 LCD...
... your Grand WEGA TV with video content such as "block noise" and mosquito noise" caused by the compression used to TVs for consumers. The three beams are immediately apparent when viewing a Grand WEGA™ TV. Auto...Sony's Grand WEGA™ line is brightly lit. KDF-42E2000 42" Class 3LCD Rear Projection Television (41.5" diagonal) Key Features HD (1280 x 720) Picture Resolution (LCD Chip) 3 LCD Chips (R/G/B); 921,600 Pixels Each Advanced Iris function for excellent contrast ratio 2 HDMI (Rear) & 3 Component Inputs (1 Side/2 Rear) HD (1280 x 720) Picture Resolution (LCD Chip) 3 LCD...