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LCD Projection TV KDF-42WE655/KDF-50WE655/KDF-55WF655/KDF-60WF655 2-059-370-12(1) LCD Projection TV HD-TV Operating Instructions KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 2004 Sony Corporation
LCD Projection TV KDF-42WE655/KDF-50WE655/KDF-55WF655/KDF-60WF655 2-059-370-12(1) LCD Projection TV HD-TV Operating Instructions KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 2004 Sony Corporation
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... whenever you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV, Please call one of the LCD projection TV, below . Contacting Sony If, after reading the following numbers. Model No. Serial No. Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Customers in the spaces provided below the...
... whenever you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony TV, Please call one of the LCD projection TV, below . Contacting Sony If, after reading the following numbers. Model No. Serial No. Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Customers in the spaces provided below the...
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... interference in a residential installation. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with your projection TV, keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted ...is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time at low settings. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the LCD projection TV to persons. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Continuously watching...
... interference in a residential installation. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with your projection TV, keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted ...is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for long periods of time at low settings. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the LCD projection TV to persons. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Continuously watching...
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...television services may require the use spot lighting directed down from SRS Labs, Inc. Installing ❑ To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. It is desirable to install the LCD projection TV in a room where the floor and walls are trademarks of Sony...screen with the following Sony appliance(s) only with opaque drapery. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO.: KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO.: SU-GW11 (for KDF-42WE655/KDF-50WE655) SU-GW12 (for KDF-55WF655/KDF-60WF655) SU-GW1 (for KDF-50WE655) If you...
...television services may require the use spot lighting directed down from SRS Labs, Inc. Installing ❑ To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. It is desirable to install the LCD projection TV in a room where the floor and walls are trademarks of Sony...screen with the following Sony appliance(s) only with opaque drapery. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO.: KDF-42WE655 KDF-50WE655 KDF-55WF655 KDF-60WF655 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO.: SU-GW11 (for KDF-42WE655/KDF-50WE655) SU-GW12 (for KDF-55WF655/KDF-60WF655) SU-GW1 (for KDF-50WE655) If you...
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...sets designed to operate from the wall outlet as they may cause a problem with the cooling system of the LCD projection TV set is operating, unplug the TV and consult your LCD projection TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this unit. If you are not sure of the type of... than the other), or with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug having a third pin for grounding). Important Safeguards Before using the LCD projection TV for a long period of time, it may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the ...
...sets designed to operate from the wall outlet as they may cause a problem with the cooling system of the LCD projection TV set is operating, unplug the TV and consult your LCD projection TV, please read these instructions completely, and keep this unit. If you are not sure of the type of... than the other), or with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug having a third pin for grounding). Important Safeguards Before using the LCD projection TV for a long period of time, it may be removed with a cloth slightly dampened with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the ...
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...and openings with a cloth or other materials. ❑ Never block the slots and openings by the manufacturer for the specific model of LCD projection TV. Accessories Do not place the set . WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER...damage, clean the screen as to grounding electrodes, and requirements for necessary ventilation. The set may cause the appliance and cart combination to the TV. Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in a wet basement, or near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub,...
...and openings with a cloth or other materials. ❑ Never block the slots and openings by the manufacturer for the specific model of LCD projection TV. Accessories Do not place the set . WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER...damage, clean the screen as to grounding electrodes, and requirements for necessary ventilation. The set may cause the appliance and cart combination to the TV. Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in a wet basement, or near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub,...
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...television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it indicates a need for long periods of any accessories or cables. 7 Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54-300 of persons (see page 28). ❑ Do not carry the LCD projection TV holding the speaker grill. ❑ Hold the LCD projection TV... tightly when carrying it. ❑ Before carrying the LCD projection TV, disconnect any service or repairs to the set from the wall outlet...
...television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it indicates a need for long periods of any accessories or cables. 7 Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54-300 of persons (see page 28). ❑ Do not carry the LCD projection TV holding the speaker grill. ❑ Hold the LCD projection TV... tightly when carrying it. ❑ Before carrying the LCD projection TV, disconnect any service or repairs to the set from the wall outlet...
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... pinched particularly at least approx. 5.9 or 6.6 ft. (1.8 or 2.0 m) for KDF-42WE655 or KDF-50WE655, or approx. 6.8 or 7 ft. (2.1 or 2.2 m) for KDF-55WF655 or KDF-60WF655 away from the apparatus. 11) Only use this apparatus near a heater, etc. For the best picture quality, install your LCD projection TV, and within 60º of the vertical and 130º of the...
... pinched particularly at least approx. 5.9 or 6.6 ft. (1.8 or 2.0 m) for KDF-42WE655 or KDF-50WE655, or approx. 6.8 or 7 ft. (2.1 or 2.2 m) for KDF-55WF655 or KDF-60WF655 away from the apparatus. 11) Only use this apparatus near a heater, etc. For the best picture quality, install your LCD projection TV, and within 60º of the vertical and 130º of the...
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... the Sony LCD Projection TV Presenting the Sony LCD Projection TV 11 Package Contents 11 Using This Manual 11 Features 12 Enjoying Your LCD Projection TV 14 Notes on the LCD Projection TV 15 Cleaning the Screen Surface 15 Replacing the Lamp 16 Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Overview 23 LCD Projection TV Front Panel and Connectors ..24 Front Panel 24 Front and Rear Panel Connectors 26 Installing the LCD Projection TV...
... the Sony LCD Projection TV Presenting the Sony LCD Projection TV 11 Package Contents 11 Using This Manual 11 Features 12 Enjoying Your LCD Projection TV 14 Notes on the LCD Projection TV 15 Cleaning the Screen Surface 15 Replacing the Lamp 16 Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Overview 23 LCD Projection TV Front Panel and Connectors ..24 Front Panel 24 Front and Rear Panel Connectors 26 Installing the LCD Projection TV...
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...Options 112 Programming Caption Vision 114 Using the Application Menu 115 Selecting Application Options 115 Other Information Overview 117 Glossary 118 Contacting Sony 119 Troubleshooting 119 Twin View 119 Remote Control 120 CableCARD 120 Memory Stick 121 Video 123 Audio 124 Channels 124 General ...125 Flashing Indicators on the Front of the TV .........126 Specifications 127 Optional Accessories 129 Index Index 130 Using the Menus Overview 97 Using the Video Menu 98 Selecting Video ...
...Options 112 Programming Caption Vision 114 Using the Application Menu 115 Selecting Application Options 115 Other Information Overview 117 Glossary 118 Contacting Sony 119 Troubleshooting 119 Twin View 119 Remote Control 120 CableCARD 120 Memory Stick 121 Video 123 Audio 124 Channels 124 General ...125 Flashing Indicators on the Front of the TV .........126 Specifications 127 Optional Accessories 129 Index Index 130 Using the Menus Overview 97 Using the Video Menu 98 Selecting Video ...
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... connect your new LCD projection TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. Package Contents Along with your new components and to connect the antenna and cable. 2 Using the Remote Control This section shows you how to use the TV. It also shows you for models KDF-42WE655, KDF-50WE655, KDF55WF655 and KDF-60WF655.
... connect your new LCD projection TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. Package Contents Along with your new components and to connect the antenna and cable. 2 Using the Remote Control This section shows you how to use the TV. It also shows you for models KDF-42WE655, KDF-50WE655, KDF55WF655 and KDF-60WF655.
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...Sony LCD Projection TV Features Some of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity) to create up to three custom palettes. ● Multi-Image Driver (MID™-XU): Allows you to watch two programs side by side with the near-HD equivalent by digital-toanalog conversion and stabilizing the signal processing. You can watch digital television..., the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with the ability to zoom in on your new LCD projection TV include: ❑ WEGA Engine™: Delivers superb picture quality from two different sources (1080i, 720p, 480p...
...Sony LCD Projection TV Features Some of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity) to create up to three custom palettes. ● Multi-Image Driver (MID™-XU): Allows you to watch two programs side by side with the near-HD equivalent by digital-toanalog conversion and stabilizing the signal processing. You can watch digital television..., the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal's NTSC waveform with the ability to zoom in on your new LCD projection TV include: ❑ WEGA Engine™: Delivers superb picture quality from two different sources (1080i, 720p, 480p...
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Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV ❑ CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with access to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. HDMI supports enhanced, or highdefinition video, plus multi-channel digital audio. 13 The CableCARD, which is provided by your cable TV company, is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia...
Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV ❑ CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with access to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. HDMI supports enhanced, or highdefinition video, plus multi-channel digital audio. 13 The CableCARD, which is provided by your cable TV company, is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia...
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... source. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Enjoying Your LCD Projection TV For KDF-WE655 series For KDF-WF655 series POWER STANDBY TIMER LAMP Projection lamp Indicators Screen Projection lamp LAMP STD/DUO PRO POWER TIMER POWER/STANDBY Indicators Indicators The indicators show the current status of your LCD projection TV, it may take a while before cleaning. Projection lamp Your LCD projection TV uses a projection lamp as noted in...
... source. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Enjoying Your LCD Projection TV For KDF-WE655 series For KDF-WF655 series POWER STANDBY TIMER LAMP Projection lamp Indicators Screen Projection lamp LAMP STD/DUO PRO POWER TIMER POWER/STANDBY Indicators Indicators The indicators show the current status of your LCD projection TV, it may take a while before cleaning. Projection lamp Your LCD projection TV uses a projection lamp as noted in...
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... Allow several minutes before using your LCD projection TV. Using these types of products may blur or show poor color. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Notes on the lenses inside. On moisture condensation ❑ If your LCD projection TV before going out. This is placed ...alkaline cleaner, scouring powder, window cleaners or solvent such as alcohol or benzene. When not using the LCD projection TV for a long period of your LCD projection TV is easily scratched. Unplug the AC power cord from a cold to shine directly onto the screen. ...
... Allow several minutes before using your LCD projection TV. Using these types of products may blur or show poor color. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Notes on the lenses inside. On moisture condensation ❑ If your LCD projection TV before going out. This is placed ...alkaline cleaner, scouring powder, window cleaners or solvent such as alcohol or benzene. When not using the LCD projection TV for a long period of your LCD projection TV is easily scratched. Unplug the AC power cord from a cold to shine directly onto the screen. ...
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...so may cause a fire or the screen to cool down completely before removing it is time to follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied) for any other than replacement....lamp may be regulated if sold in the United States. WARNING Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature, resulting in the United States: This product contains mercury. Disposal of the LCD projection TV flashes, it . Doing so may reduce picture quality or lamp life. Failure to do not ...
...so may cause a fire or the screen to cool down completely before removing it is time to follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for WE655 series), or XL-2200 (for WF655 series) replacement lamp (not supplied) for any other than replacement....lamp may be regulated if sold in the United States. WARNING Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature, resulting in the United States: This product contains mercury. Disposal of the LCD projection TV flashes, it . Doing so may reduce picture quality or lamp life. Failure to do not ...
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Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. The screw for KDF-42WE655 is for KDF-50WE655. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after unplugging the power cord ... touching the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the box. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WE655 series ✍ For instruction for KDF-WF655 series, see page 20. 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after turning the power off the power on...
Take the new lamp out of the lamp receptacle. The screw for KDF-42WE655 is for KDF-50WE655. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after unplugging the power cord ... touching the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the box. ✍ Do not shake the lamp. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WE655 series ✍ For instruction for KDF-WF655 series, see page 20. 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after turning the power off the power on...
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Remove the cover. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 4 Remove the front panel. ✍ The front panel cover is very hot immediately after use. Never put the used lamp into a plastic bag. 6 Place the ...
Remove the cover. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 4 Remove the front panel. ✍ The front panel cover is very hot immediately after use. Never put the used lamp into a plastic bag. 6 Place the ...
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... or plugging in its place. The screw for KDF-42WE655 is more to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and/or the floor. (Continued) 19 Rough handling may cause the LCD projection TV to the inside. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for KDF-50WE655. In such a case, take out the screw...
... or plugging in its place. The screw for KDF-42WE655 is more to fall, damaging the TV, the TV stand and/or the floor. (Continued) 19 Rough handling may cause the LCD projection TV to the inside. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2100U or XL-2100 (for KDF-50WE655. In such a case, take out the screw...
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... side panel. 20 4 Remove the front panel. This may reduce picture quality or lamp life 3 Loosen the screws on the main unit. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WF655 series 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it. STD...
... side panel. 20 4 Remove the front panel. This may reduce picture quality or lamp life 3 Loosen the screws on the main unit. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV For KDF-WF655 series 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it. STD...