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... best picture, do not expose the screen to a cable service provider. WEGA, Grand WEGA, WEGA GATE, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, CineMotion, PlayStation, and BN Smoother are trademarks of Sony Corporation. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO: KDF-E55A20 KDF-E60A20 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO: SU-GW12 Replacement Parts See page 4 under U.S. CableCARD™ is manufactured under license from...
... best picture, do not expose the screen to a cable service provider. WEGA, Grand WEGA, WEGA GATE, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, CineMotion, PlayStation, and BN Smoother are trademarks of Sony Corporation. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO: KDF-E55A20 KDF-E60A20 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO: SU-GW12 Replacement Parts See page 4 under U.S. CableCARD™ is manufactured under license from...
Operating Instructions
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... the Specified Manner If you may hear a noticeable pop sound. About the LCD projection TV Although the LCD projection TV is a structural property of persons (see "Replacing the Lamp" on your viewing position. Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. ...when the background noise level is not a defect. This is made with the specified number of the LCD projection TV. Be sure to follow the instructions mentioned below. ❑ Carry the TV with highprecision technology, black dots may appear or bright points of the screen may appear white due to reflections...
... the Specified Manner If you may hear a noticeable pop sound. About the LCD projection TV Although the LCD projection TV is a structural property of persons (see "Replacing the Lamp" on your viewing position. Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight. ...when the background noise level is not a defect. This is made with the specified number of the LCD projection TV. Be sure to follow the instructions mentioned below. ❑ Carry the TV with highprecision technology, black dots may appear or bright points of the screen may appear white due to reflections...
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...) and digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Introducing the Sony TV Introducing the Sony TV ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set -top box (...down technology, the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on film. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Wide Screen Mode: Allows you to ...
...) and digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. Introducing the Sony TV Introducing the Sony TV ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set -top box (...down technology, the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on film. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Wide Screen Mode: Allows you to ...
Operating Instructions
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...connect audio cables for sound, as DVI connector is for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter If you are connecting equipment with DVI connector with S VIDEO S VIDEO cable Rear of an S VIDEO Connection Equipment with this TV, you will also... need to connectors. Example of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Audio cable Cables are often color-...
...connect audio cables for sound, as DVI connector is for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter If you are connecting equipment with DVI connector with S VIDEO S VIDEO cable Rear of an S VIDEO Connection Equipment with this TV, you will also... need to connectors. Example of TV VIDEO IN 1 3 S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Audio cable Cables are often color-...
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...) connection is necessary to connectors. Digital cable box or satellite RF coaxial cable Y PB PR Component video cable (not supplied) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) Rear of TV HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R Audio cable (not supplied) Cables...of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver to the TV's AUDIO IN jacks. ✍ The component Jacks (YPBPR) do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. 24 Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box Or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all format ...
...) connection is necessary to connectors. Digital cable box or satellite RF coaxial cable Y PB PR Component video cable (not supplied) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) Rear of TV HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R Audio cable (not supplied) Cables...of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver to the TV's AUDIO IN jacks. ✍ The component Jacks (YPBPR) do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. 24 Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box Or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all format ...
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... for Tape Editing Using S VIDEO jacks? S VIDEO does not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. ✍ You cannot record signals from one VCR to the other while using your TV to the recording VCR's S VIDEO IN jack. Connect red to red, white to the YPBPR input. 35... Rear of the yellow video cable on your VCR. See page 18. VCR (playback) If you connect two VCRs, you can...
... for Tape Editing Using S VIDEO jacks? S VIDEO does not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. ✍ You cannot record signals from one VCR to the other while using your TV to the recording VCR's S VIDEO IN jack. Connect red to red, white to the YPBPR input. 35... Rear of the yellow video cable on your VCR. See page 18. VCR (playback) If you connect two VCRs, you can...
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...jacks. ✍ AUDIO OUT jacks are often color-coded to Off. Rear of TV HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R Cables are operable only when the TV's Speaker is set to connectors. Connect red to red, white to play... the TV's audio through your stereo system (see page 61). Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. AUDIO-R (red) A/V cable (not supplied) Line input AUDIO-L (white) Audio receiver 39 Connecting the TV Audio Receiver Connecting the TV For improved sound quality, you may want ...
...jacks. ✍ AUDIO OUT jacks are often color-coded to Off. Rear of TV HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/ 480p/480i) 4 5 Y PB PR L AUDIO R AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L AUDIO R Cables are operable only when the TV's Speaker is set to connectors. Connect red to red, white to play... the TV's audio through your stereo system (see page 61). Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. AUDIO-R (red) A/V cable (not supplied) Line input AUDIO-L (white) Audio receiver 39 Connecting the TV Audio Receiver Connecting the TV For improved sound quality, you may want ...
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...fast reverse): Press to replay the current program for example, 2.1). Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT ...mode. H PLAY: Press to operate the external equipment these FUNCTION buttons to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic for enhanced treble and bass, Standard for spoken dialog and Custom for TV) qf VOL +/- M (fast forward): Press to adjust the volume. 42 When the remote...
...fast reverse): Press to replay the current program for example, 2.1). Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT ...mode. H PLAY: Press to operate the external equipment these FUNCTION buttons to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic for enhanced treble and bass, Standard for spoken dialog and Custom for TV) qf VOL +/- M (fast forward): Press to adjust the volume. 42 When the remote...
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...Select channels from the Favorite Channels you stored (see page 55). SUR: Press SUR (Surround Sound) repeatedly to turn on page 50. For more details, see "Using the WIDE Button" on /off the TV. X REC PAUSE: Press to switch between the satellite receiver and antenna. The MTS setting can...VCR z REC: Press to scan through the Wide Screen Mode setting: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full and Zoom. Press again to turn on page 60. Press again to restore the picture. wl CH +/- Press to select the function of connected components. Use the dot as DVD, VCR and ...
...Select channels from the Favorite Channels you stored (see page 55). SUR: Press SUR (Surround Sound) repeatedly to turn on page 50. For more details, see "Using the WIDE Button" on /off the TV. X REC PAUSE: Press to switch between the satellite receiver and antenna. The MTS setting can...VCR z REC: Press to scan through the Wide Screen Mode setting: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full and Zoom. Press again to turn on page 60. Press again to restore the picture. wl CH +/- Press to select the function of connected components. Use the dot as DVD, VCR and ...
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...remote control automatically goes back to the previous setting. ✍ In some cases, you may not be able to program your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. If the equipment turns on the remote control and press the button simultaneously. 1 The selected FUNCTION button (DVR...control. ✍ Removing the batteries or using the - - 9 buttons while the button is lit. ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY VISUALSEARCH PAUSE STOP VOL CH REC REC PAUSE REC STOP TOP...
...remote control automatically goes back to the previous setting. ✍ In some cases, you may not be able to program your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. If the equipment turns on the remote control and press the button simultaneously. 1 The selected FUNCTION button (DVR...control. ✍ Removing the batteries or using the - - 9 buttons while the button is lit. ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY VISUALSEARCH PAUSE STOP VOL CH REC REC PAUSE REC STOP TOP...
Operating Instructions
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... Noise Reduction Vivid Max 50 55 0 Cool 40 On Audio Antenna Audio Press WEGA GATE to exit Sound Mode Custom Reset Treble 0 Midrange 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 Steady Sound Off Volume Offset 0 Effect Off BBE Off Screen Antenna Screen Press WEGA GATE to exit Wide Mode Game... 59) DRC Mode (page 59) DRC Palette (page 59) Advanced Video (page 59) Sound Mode (page 60) Reset (page 60) Treble (page 60) Midrange (page 60) Bass (page 60) Balance (page 60) Steady Sound (page 60) Volume Offset (page 60) Effect (page 60) BBE (page 61) MTS (page 61) Speaker (page 61) Audio Out (page 61...
... Noise Reduction Vivid Max 50 55 0 Cool 40 On Audio Antenna Audio Press WEGA GATE to exit Sound Mode Custom Reset Treble 0 Midrange 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 Steady Sound Off Volume Offset 0 Effect Off BBE Off Screen Antenna Screen Press WEGA GATE to exit Wide Mode Game... 59) DRC Mode (page 59) DRC Palette (page 59) Advanced Video (page 59) Sound Mode (page 60) Reset (page 60) Treble (page 60) Midrange (page 60) Bass (page 60) Balance (page 60) Steady Sound (page 60) Volume Offset (page 60) Effect (page 60) BBE (page 61) MTS (page 61) Speaker (page 61) Audio Out (page 61...
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...sound (for spoken dialogue. Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to the default setting for each Sound...-pitched sounds. Adjust...60 Press WEGA GATE........ WEGA GATE 2. To exit the Audio, press WEGA GATE . Adjust to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to increase or decrease the sounds... between the Treble and Bass. The Audio settings include the following options: Option Sound Mode Reset Treble Midrange Bass Balance Steady Sound...Sound Mode Custom Reset Treble 0 Midrange 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 Steady Sound...
...sound (for spoken dialogue. Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to the default setting for each Sound...-pitched sounds. Adjust...60 Press WEGA GATE........ WEGA GATE 2. To exit the Audio, press WEGA GATE . Adjust to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to increase or decrease the sounds... between the Treble and Bass. The Audio settings include the following options: Option Sound Mode Reset Treble Midrange Bass Balance Steady Sound...Sound Mode Custom Reset Treble 0 Midrange 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 Steady Sound...
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... are turned off, but the audio output from your connected external equipment are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your audio system can be controlled by compensating for phase effects in speakers. Select to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal ...
... are turned off, but the audio output from your connected external equipment are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your audio system can be controlled by compensating for phase effects in speakers. Select to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal ...
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... to CC1 for digital (EIA-708) closed caption options. As Broadcast Small Text Large Text Custom... CC1, CC2, Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound CC3, CC4 effects of a program. (Should be set digital closed caption options. Using the Settings Programming Caption Vision If you selected the Program option under...
... to CC1 for digital (EIA-708) closed caption options. As Broadcast Small Text Large Text Custom... CC1, CC2, Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound CC3, CC4 effects of a program. (Should be set digital closed caption options. Using the Settings Programming Caption Vision If you selected the Program option under...
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...Use of the lamp receptacle. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound. See page 79. Vibration can cause fire or high temperature, resulting...the TV after turning the power off the power on the front of the used lamps follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-...2200 replacement lamp (not supplied) for about two minutes after removing the lamp. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to operate for replacement. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied). Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection...
...Use of the lamp receptacle. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound. See page 79. Vibration can cause fire or high temperature, resulting...the TV after turning the power off the power on the front of the used lamps follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-...2200 replacement lamp (not supplied) for about two minutes after removing the lamp. Wait several minutes, then unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to operate for replacement. Be sure to replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied). Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection...
Operating Instructions
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... outdoor antenna or a cable may need sound service. Certain programs on screen ❏ You have selected a text option in the Setup menu and no text is ❏ Adjust the Color option in aspect ratios that came with your DVD (or contact your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the...than 16:9 and bottom of the screen (this feature, set the Caption Vision option to Off. Your TV will show very fine detail, and is Auto. Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture option in the Video menu (see page 58). ❏ Adjust the ...
... outdoor antenna or a cable may need sound service. Certain programs on screen ❏ You have selected a text option in the Setup menu and no text is ❏ Adjust the Color option in aspect ratios that came with your DVD (or contact your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the...than 16:9 and bottom of the screen (this feature, set the Caption Vision option to Off. Your TV will show very fine detail, and is Auto. Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture option in the Video menu (see page 58). ❏ Adjust the ...
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...or Mono (see page 61). Check with your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 61). ❏ Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment (e.g., infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. The digital cable channel may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts). ...the volume on external speakers Possible Remedies ❏ Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the TV until the noise is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to your audio system) use your cable company for more information. Please use headphones other ...
...or Mono (see page 61). Check with your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 61). ❏ Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment (e.g., infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. The digital cable channel may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts). ...the volume on external speakers Possible Remedies ❏ Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the TV until the noise is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to your audio system) use your cable company for more information. Please use headphones other ...
Operating Instructions
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... channels to the channel list 64 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 60 Advanced Video 59 Alternate Audio 49 Alternate Video 49 ANT button 42 Applications Menu 73 Audio Menu 60 Audio receiver, connecting 39 Audio setting 56 B Balance, adjusting 60 Bass, adjusting 60 Batteries, inserting in remote 41 Bilingual audio 61 Brightness,...51 FUNCTION button 42 G Game Picture 62 GUIDE button 42, 48 Guide menu 49 H Hue, adjusting 58 I Inputs, labeling 70 Installation of the projection TV 19-39 J JUMP button 42, 51 L Label Channels 30, 65 video inputs 70 Lamp, replacing 76-79 M MENU button 43 Menus Parent 66 ...
... channels to the channel list 64 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 60 Advanced Video 59 Alternate Audio 49 Alternate Video 49 ANT button 42 Applications Menu 73 Audio Menu 60 Audio receiver, connecting 39 Audio setting 56 B Balance, adjusting 60 Bass, adjusting 60 Batteries, inserting in remote 41 Bilingual audio 61 Brightness,...51 FUNCTION button 42 G Game Picture 62 GUIDE button 42, 48 Guide menu 49 H Hue, adjusting 58 I Inputs, labeling 70 Installation of the projection TV 19-39 J JUMP button 42, 51 L Label Channels 30, 65 video inputs 70 Lamp, replacing 76-79 M MENU button 43 Menus Parent 66 ...
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Rear panel controls and connections 16 Remote control inserting batteries 41 programming 44-45 Removing channels from the channel list 64 Video setting 56 VOL +/- button ... menu 70 Setup setting 57 Sharpness, adjusting 58 Specifications 84-85 Steady Sound adjusting 60 Surround sound 60, 61 T Timer set current 74 TIMER indicator 11, 14 Timer setting 73 Treble, adjusting 60, 62 troubleshooting 80-83 TV FUNCTION button 42 TV POWER button 43 TV/VIDEO button 43 V VCR using with remote control 46 with cable box...
Rear panel controls and connections 16 Remote control inserting batteries 41 programming 44-45 Removing channels from the channel list 64 Video setting 56 VOL +/- button ... menu 70 Setup setting 57 Sharpness, adjusting 58 Specifications 84-85 Steady Sound adjusting 60 Surround sound 60, 61 T Timer set current 74 TIMER indicator 11, 14 Timer setting 73 Treble, adjusting 60, 62 troubleshooting 80-83 TV FUNCTION button 42 TV POWER button 43 TV/VIDEO button 43 V VCR using with remote control 46 with cable box...