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... may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may be necessary to moisten the cleaning cloth. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as the original parts. It is a structural property of the TV. Disposal of Used Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that he...
... may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may be necessary to moisten the cleaning cloth. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as the original parts. It is a structural property of the TV. Disposal of Used Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that he...
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 ...
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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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... 12 The red indicator will not flash) even when the TV is on . POWER flashing green : The lamp for the light source is When one (see page 76. Projection Lamp How to be replaced when the Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. TIMER indicator is ...the lamp, see page 76). As with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will lit remain lit (will continue to display a message, "Projection lamp is in intervals of life. Replace the lamp with any lamp, it requires your TV. ...
... 12 The red indicator will not flash) even when the TV is on . POWER flashing green : The lamp for the light source is When one (see page 76. Projection Lamp How to be replaced when the Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. TIMER indicator is ...the lamp, see page 76). As with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will lit remain lit (will continue to display a message, "Projection lamp is in intervals of life. Replace the lamp with any lamp, it requires your TV. ...
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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... through the video equipment connected to confirm the selection or setting. To scan quickly through channels. Flashes in green when the TV is not securely attached (see "Replacing the Lamp" on page 2). Receives IR signals from the remote control. Outputs the audio signal. ✍ The CHANNEL + button has...red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set , this may be affected. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 76. If the LED blinks in orange, indicates one of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is turned on and off . Press to turn ...
... through the video equipment connected to confirm the selection or setting. To scan quickly through channels. Flashes in green when the TV is not securely attached (see "Replacing the Lamp" on page 2). Receives IR signals from the remote control. Outputs the audio signal. ✍ The CHANNEL + button has...red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is set , this may be affected. For details, see contacting Sony information on page 76. If the LED blinks in orange, indicates one of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is turned on and off . Press to turn ...
Operating Instructions
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...message will appear clearer and more natural looking. Select Auto to disable the detection. Select High to use the TV at an altitude of the TV. After the lamp is turned on. Using the Settings 73 Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and ...applying a reverse 3-2 pulldown process. When the lamp nears the end of the TV (VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN) depending on the cable connection. z If you to select a specific color for composite use. Select ...
...message will appear clearer and more natural looking. Select Auto to disable the detection. Select High to use the TV at an altitude of the TV. After the lamp is turned on. Using the Settings 73 Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and ...applying a reverse 3-2 pulldown process. When the lamp nears the end of the TV (VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN) depending on the cable connection. z If you to select a specific color for composite use. Select ...
Operating Instructions
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... Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Contacting Sony Replacing the Lamp Troubleshooting PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Specifications Optional accessories Index Page 75 76 80 85 86 87 88 Contacting Sony If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional... questions related to the use of your Sony television, please contact our Customer Information Services Center. Visit http://www.sony.com/TVsupport US Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Before calling Sony customer support, please write down the model and...
... Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Topic Contacting Sony Replacing the Lamp Troubleshooting PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Specifications Optional accessories Index Page 75 76 80 85 86 87 88 Contacting Sony If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional... questions related to the use of your Sony television, please contact our Customer Information Services Center. Visit http://www.sony.com/TVsupport US Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Before calling Sony customer support, please write down the model and...
Operating Instructions
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... touch the lamp receptacle once the lamp has been removed. 3 Take the new lamp out of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Consult your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the Lamp (1) after removing the lamp. This may pop inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is ... or death. Do not touch the glass portion of the box. Replacing the Lamp The Projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp receptacle of the TV after approximately 8,000 hours of use (the TV will display a message reminding you should be disposed of properly.
... touch the lamp receptacle once the lamp has been removed. 3 Take the new lamp out of the new lamp. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Consult your viewing experience, Sony recommends that you replace the Lamp (1) after removing the lamp. This may pop inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is ... or death. Do not touch the glass portion of the box. Replacing the Lamp The Projection lamp, like all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp receptacle of the TV after approximately 8,000 hours of use (the TV will display a message reminding you should be disposed of properly.
Operating Instructions
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Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. 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. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 77 Then pull the lamp straight out. ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. Other Information 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. 5 Remove the lamp door.
Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. 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. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 77 Then pull the lamp straight out. ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. Other Information 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. 5 Remove the lamp door.
Operating Instructions
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...so may cause a fire or the screen to go dark. ✍ If the lamp is not securely reattached, the self-diagnostic function may cause the TV to CLOSE and secure the cover. 9 Put the outside lamp cover back in its place. Rough handling may be triggered and the POWER indicator ...the knob back to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and the floor. 78 7 Put the new lamp into its 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...
...so may cause a fire or the screen to go dark. ✍ If the lamp is not securely reattached, the self-diagnostic function may cause the TV to CLOSE and secure the cover. 9 Put the outside lamp cover back in its place. Rough handling may be triggered and the POWER indicator ...the knob back to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and the floor. 78 7 Put the new lamp into its 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...
Operating Instructions
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...This product contains mercury. Disposal of children. ❑ Do not pour water onto the used lamp or put any object inside the lamp. For replacement lamp information visit: U. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the ...Electronics Industry Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). ❑ Do not leave the used lamp For customers in the United States. S.: http://www.sonystyle.com/tv/ Canada: http://www.sonystyle.ca/tv...
...This product contains mercury. Disposal of children. ❑ Do not pour water onto the used lamp or put any object inside the lamp. For replacement lamp information visit: U. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the ...Electronics Industry Alliance (http://www.eiae.org). ❑ Do not leave the used lamp For customers in the United States. S.: http://www.sonystyle.com/tv/ Canada: http://www.sonystyle.ca/tv...
Operating Instructions
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... that some non-Sony equipment cannot be weak. You may need to be reset. ❏ There may 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). Replace the batteries. ❏ Check the orientation of the TV and the cooling fan to ...
... that some non-Sony equipment cannot be weak. You may need to be reset. ❏ There may 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). Replace the batteries. ❏ Check the orientation of the TV and the cooling fan to ...
Operating Instructions
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... at high altitudes and set (see page 72). If the message still appears after the TV is not a malfunction. video equipment connected to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not a defect. When the timer is set, this lit LED ...on front panel is ❏ When lit, indicates that the setting option is designed to temporarily unblock channels. Contact your local Sony Service Center. If the TV is a natural rise in temperature, causing the cabinet to Normal (see page 73). The master password clears your VCR. ...
... at high altitudes and set (see page 72). If the message still appears after the TV is not a malfunction. video equipment connected to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not a defect. When the timer is set, this lit LED ...on front panel is ❏ When lit, indicates that the setting option is designed to temporarily unblock channels. Contact your local Sony Service Center. If the TV is a natural rise in temperature, causing the cabinet to Normal (see page 73). The master password clears your VCR. ...
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...screen when If screen is exposed 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 power off the TV screen and reflections coming behind the screen. appears. ❏ Turn to page 76 on.... 84 The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or lamp might not be securely attached. Unlike plasma (image retention) TV and CRT TV, image retention on this TV is time for a while or let the TV run on page light up 76 to replace the projection lamp used in the Setup...
...screen when If screen is exposed 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 power off the TV screen and reflections coming behind the screen. appears. ❏ Turn to page 76 on.... 84 The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or lamp might not be securely attached. Unlike plasma (image retention) TV and CRT TV, image retention on this TV is time for a while or let the TV run on page light up 76 to replace the projection lamp used in the Setup...
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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...
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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. Dimensions (W/H/D) Mass Supplied Accessories Remote ...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 ...
...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. Dimensions (W/H/D) Mass Supplied Accessories Remote ...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 ...
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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... purchase of purchase. 4. Printed in either its original specifications. 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. Projection Lamps: Parts for a period of one (1) year from your product: Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to obtain warranty service for a period...
... purchase of purchase. 4. Printed in either its original specifications. 2-887-485-01 ® SXRD Projection TV LCD Projection TV LIMITED WARRANTY (U.S. Projection Lamps: Parts for a period of one (1) year from your product: Visit Sony's Web Site: www.sony.com/support Or call : 1-800-488-SONY (7669) Repair / Replacement Warranty: This Limited Warranty shall apply to obtain warranty service for a period...
Marketing Specifications
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... as movies that vary between brightness levels from a high output UHP lamp shines into a filtering system that have less variation between bright scenes ..., which improves resolution in darker scenes. 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 ...benefits are immediately apparent when viewing a Grand WEGA™ TV. Sony uses three tiny LCD chips (0.73") with a combined resolution of Sony's Grand WEGA™ televisions provide a bright picture...
... as movies that vary between brightness levels from a high output UHP lamp shines into a filtering system that have less variation between bright scenes ..., which improves resolution in darker scenes. 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 ...benefits are immediately apparent when viewing a Grand WEGA™ TV. Sony uses three tiny LCD chips (0.73") with a combined resolution of Sony's Grand WEGA™ televisions provide a bright picture...