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...be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. ❑ To prevent internal heat buildup, do not use this manual could void your projection TV, keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can cause the imprint of station logos onto the...accordance with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be determined by qualified service personnel before operating it checked by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be fully inserted to prevent blade...
...be installed near an easily accessible power outlet. ❑ To prevent internal heat buildup, do not use this manual could void your projection TV, keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can cause the imprint of station logos onto the...accordance with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be determined by qualified service personnel before operating it checked by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be fully inserted to prevent blade...
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... from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may be blurred or show poor color. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO: KDF-E55A20 KDF-E60A20 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO: SU-GW12 Replacement Parts See page 4 under U.S. It is recommended to use of SRS Labs, Inc. Dolby and... that this case, please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the type of HDMI Licensing LLC. A security card provided by your cable operator is required to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are licensed by your local cable operator...
... from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may be blurred or show poor color. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO: KDF-E55A20 KDF-E60A20 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO: SU-GW12 Replacement Parts See page 4 under U.S. It is recommended to use of SRS Labs, Inc. Dolby and... that this case, please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the type of HDMI Licensing LLC. A security card provided by your cable operator is required to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are licensed by your local cable operator...
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When not using the TV for about two minutes. This is easily scratched. Screen To minimize reflection, the screen surface has a special coating. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on the lenses inside. When turning off the power ❑ ... you should perform periodic maintenance. Do not rub, touch, or tap it with sharp or abrasive objects (see "Cleaning" on the TV. Introducing the Sony TV Enjoying Your TV To enjoy your TV is moved directly from a cold to a warm location or is required. Allow several minutes before...
When not using the TV for about two minutes. This is easily scratched. Screen To minimize reflection, the screen surface has a special coating. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on the lenses inside. When turning off the power ❑ ... you should perform periodic maintenance. Do not rub, touch, or tap it with sharp or abrasive objects (see "Cleaning" on the TV. Introducing the Sony TV Enjoying Your TV To enjoy your TV is moved directly from a cold to a warm location or is required. Allow several minutes before...
Operating Instructions
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... light source is ready, it with a new Sony XL-2200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV is turned off. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 76. The projection lamp is securely attached the TV will turn on . 11 The indicators show the current status...
... light source is ready, it with a new Sony XL-2200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV is turned off. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 76. The projection lamp is securely attached the TV will turn on . 11 The indicators show the current status...
Operating Instructions
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...the volume. When the timer is set, this may be affected. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on /off the TV. When lit, indicates one of the timers is turned on page 76. To scan quickly through channels. Use the dot as its function may indicate the... Item 1 POWER 2 POWER LED 3 TIMER LED 4 LAMP LED 5 (IR) Infrared Receiver 6 CHANNEL +/- 7 VOLUME +/- 8 TV/VIDEO Description Press to scan through channels, press and hold either CHANNEL. Introducing the Sony TV TV Front Panel and Connectors Front Panel POWER LAMP TIMER POWER POWER LAMP TIMER POWER CHANNEL 3 # VOLUME...
...the volume. When the timer is set, this may be affected. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on /off the TV. When lit, indicates one of the timers is turned on page 76. To scan quickly through channels. Use the dot as its function may indicate the... Item 1 POWER 2 POWER LED 3 TIMER LED 4 LAMP LED 5 (IR) Infrared Receiver 6 CHANNEL +/- 7 VOLUME +/- 8 TV/VIDEO Description Press to scan through channels, press and hold either CHANNEL. Introducing the Sony TV TV Front Panel and Connectors Front Panel POWER LAMP TIMER POWER POWER LAMP TIMER POWER CHANNEL 3 # VOLUME...
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...create a list of available analog and digital channels. Using Initial Setup To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV 1 TV POWER Press to highlight the on the TV for the first time after hooking it up the channels at a later time" below ). ✍ The Auto ...Initial Setup message will automatically create a list of available channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both inputs. 30 The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V or v to turn on the TV until you complete the Auto Program as a reminder. The message "First please connect cable/ antenna"...
...create a list of available analog and digital channels. Using Initial Setup To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV 1 TV POWER Press to highlight the on the TV for the first time after hooking it up the channels at a later time" below ). ✍ The Auto ...Initial Setup message will automatically create a list of available channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both inputs. 30 The Initial Setup screen appears. 2 Press V or v to turn on the TV until you complete the Auto Program as a reminder. The message "First please connect cable/ antenna"...
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...of connected components. Press to benefit the power consumption. wa MTS/SAP Press repeatedly to cycle through Standard and Reduced to turn Display off. ws FREEZE wd SUR/TV/SAT Press to display channel number, label, current time and other information. Press once to freeze the current picture. Adjust... available audio effect models: TruSurround XT, Simulated, Off. See page 73 for the TV.) wk WEGA GATE Press to scan through channels, press and hold down either CH button. ea F2 Press to turn on page 60. Use the dot as DVD, VCR and others (see "Selecting Audio Options" on...
...of connected components. Press to benefit the power consumption. wa MTS/SAP Press repeatedly to cycle through Standard and Reduced to turn Display off. ws FREEZE wd SUR/TV/SAT Press to display channel number, label, current time and other information. Press once to freeze the current picture. Adjust... available audio effect models: TruSurround XT, Simulated, Off. See page 73 for the TV.) wk WEGA GATE Press to scan through channels, press and hold down either CH button. ea F2 Press to turn on page 60. Use the dot as DVD, VCR and others (see "Selecting Audio Options" on...
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...may cause the programmed codes to operate other video equipment. If the equipment turns on and off, the programming is input within 10 seconds, you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. Watching the TV Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to program on the ...will flash twice, and when not, it flashes five times. Sony Equipment DVR DVD/VCR SAT/Cable Programmable Code Number 772 601 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV Follow the steps below to program your remote control to be...
...may cause the programmed codes to operate other video equipment. If the equipment turns on and off, the programming is input within 10 seconds, you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. Watching the TV Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to program on the ...will flash twice, and when not, it flashes five times. Sony Equipment DVR DVD/VCR SAT/Cable Programmable Code Number 772 601 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV Follow the steps below to program your remote control to be...
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... This ... JUMP To Do This ... Press Activate the remote control to SAT/CABLE operate the satellite receiver (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Watching the TV Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control To operate other connected equipment with your connected equipment. z H x Operating...
... This ... JUMP To Do This ... Press Activate the remote control to SAT/CABLE operate the satellite receiver (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Watching the TV Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control To operate other connected equipment with your connected equipment. z H x Operating...
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... Unit To Do This ... Press Activate the remote control to DVD/VCR operate the DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Change the volume VOL +/-, MUTING Select other equipment connected to the AV Receiver Watching the TV To Do This ... Press Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or M or m during tape ...or backward Press X M or m during playback Replay Advance Move highlight (cursor) and select (DVD) B z z b V v B b Record (VCR) Change channels (VCR) Adjust tracking (VCR) z CH +/- Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ...
... Unit To Do This ... Press Activate the remote control to DVD/VCR operate the DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Change the volume VOL +/-, MUTING Select other equipment connected to the AV Receiver Watching the TV To Do This ... Press Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or M or m during tape ...or backward Press X M or m during playback Replay Advance Move highlight (cursor) and select (DVD) B z z b V v B b Record (VCR) Change channels (VCR) Adjust tracking (VCR) z CH +/- Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ...
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... watching 480p, 720p or 1080i sources. Custom Press to exit Reality (25) Clarity (1) Advanced Video Available in "Custom Picture Mode" 2 Press the arrow buttons to turn off Noise Reduction. Noise On Reduction Select to three input sources. DRC Palette Custom Allows you move the z higher along the Clarity axis, the picture...
... watching 480p, 720p or 1080i sources. Custom Press to exit Reality (25) Clarity (1) Advanced Video Available in "Custom Picture Mode" 2 Press the arrow buttons to turn off Noise Reduction. Noise On Reduction Select to three input sources. DRC Palette Custom Allows you move the z higher along the Clarity axis, the picture...
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...reset all programs and commercials. Adjust to increase or decrease the sound level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. To exit the Audio, press ... (except for stereo programs XT only). On Select to mono programs. Off Normal stereo or mono reception. 60 Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to stabilize the volume across all settings and adjustments to emphasize left and ... 0 Effect Off BBE Off To highlight an option and to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to change settings, press V v B b.
...reset all programs and commercials. Adjust to increase or decrease the sound level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. To exit the Audio, press ... (except for stereo programs XT only). On Select to mono programs. Off Normal stereo or mono reception. 60 Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to stabilize the volume across all settings and adjustments to emphasize left and ... 0 Effect Off BBE Off To highlight an option and to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to change settings, press V v B b.
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... program broadcast in speakers. Off Select to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts.) ✍ MTS is fixed. Easy control Variable of volume adjustments.... MTS Stereo Enjoy stereo, bilingual and Auto SAP mono programs Select for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off and the audio output of the TV. Use your audio receiver's volume control to adjust the volume (and other settings) through your external audio system...
... program broadcast in speakers. Off Select to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts.) ✍ MTS is fixed. Easy control Variable of volume adjustments.... MTS Stereo Enjoy stereo, bilingual and Auto SAP mono programs Select for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off and the audio output of the TV. Use your audio receiver's volume control to adjust the volume (and other settings) through your external audio system...
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... options: Option Description Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 83. Highlight 4. If you lose your password for details. Maximum ratings permitted are: US: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are : US: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to exit Password...and to confirm the selection. Canada: See page 69 for details. 66 Adult Maximum ratings permitted are : US: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. WEGA GATE 2. Select Settings Antenna Parental Lock Press WEGA GATE to set ratings manually. No programs are...
... options: Option Description Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 83. Highlight 4. If you lose your password for details. Maximum ratings permitted are: US: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are : US: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to exit Password...and to confirm the selection. Canada: See page 69 for details. 66 Adult Maximum ratings permitted are : US: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. WEGA GATE 2. Select Settings Antenna Parental Lock Press WEGA GATE to set ratings manually. No programs are...
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Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your password using the 0-9 buttons. 3 Confirm the new password by entering the password. 1 Press ENT when tuned to select it again. 4 Press WEGA GATE to .... Canada Select to change the password 1 In the Parent menu, use the arrow buttons to highlight Change Password, and press to a blocked program. 2 Enter your TV off. Using the Settings (Continued) 67 To deactivate the parental control feature ❑ Set Parental Lock to exit the menu screen.
Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your password using the 0-9 buttons. 3 Confirm the new password by entering the password. 1 Press ENT when tuned to select it again. 4 Press WEGA GATE to .... Canada Select to change the password 1 In the Parent menu, use the arrow buttons to highlight Change Password, and press to a blocked program. 2 Enter your TV off. Using the Settings (Continued) 67 To deactivate the parental control feature ❑ Set Parental Lock to exit the menu screen.
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On Caption Vision is turned on page 72. Select On to exit Caption Vision On Info Banner On Label Video Inputs Language ... 3 Press to select the equipment you connected to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. Allows you can identify them when using TV/ VIDEO. WEGA GATE 2. When in this service). Press WEGA GATE........ Selecting Setup Options The Setup settings include the following options: ...or Off. See "Programming Caption Vision" on . Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Set to confirm the selection.
On Caption Vision is turned on page 72. Select On to exit Caption Vision On Info Banner On Label Video Inputs Language ... 3 Press to select the equipment you connected to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. Allows you can identify them when using TV/ VIDEO. WEGA GATE 2. When in this service). Press WEGA GATE........ Selecting Setup Options The Setup settings include the following options: ...or Off. See "Programming Caption Vision" on . Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off. Set to confirm the selection.
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...1. Press WEGA GATE........ To exit the Applications, press WEGA GATE . Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on and off automatically. Sleep Allows you to remain on and off and tune to exit Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD 3. Select Settings Antenna ... To set the timer, press b. ✍ To go directly to programming Timer 1 or 2, press instead of time (Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes or 90 minutes) that you set the Current Time. 1 Press V or v to change settings, press V v B b. Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be...
...1. Press WEGA GATE........ To exit the Applications, press WEGA GATE . Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on and off automatically. Sleep Allows you to remain on and off and tune to exit Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD 3. Select Settings Antenna ... To set the timer, press b. ✍ To go directly to programming Timer 1 or 2, press instead of time (Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes or 90 minutes) that you set the Current Time. 1 Press V or v to change settings, press V v B b. Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be...
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Program Off Select to exit the menu screen. Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person. Current Time You ..., duration, and channel number. Press B to go back to the previous setting. 4 Press WEGA GATE to exit the menu screen. Display diagnostics information about the TV. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. An LED on your cable service provider. 74 This can set the...
Program Off Select to exit the menu screen. Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person. Current Time You ..., duration, and channel number. Press B to go back to the previous setting. 4 Press WEGA GATE to exit the menu screen. Display diagnostics information about the TV. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. An LED on your cable service provider. 74 This can set the...
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... projection lamp, which illuminates the picture, has a limited life. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the main unit. How to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off...to operate for replacement. Use 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... receptable once the lamp has been removed. 3 Take the new lamp out of the TV after turning the power off the power on the front of the lamp receptacle. Doing so may hear...
... projection lamp, which illuminates the picture, has a limited life. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the main unit. How to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off...to operate for replacement. Use 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... receptable once the lamp has been removed. 3 Take the new lamp out of the TV after turning the power off the power on the front of the lamp receptacle. Doing so may hear...
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... text is available. (See page 70 to reset Setup selections.) To turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on your TV's large screen fast-motion or dark scenes and ability to your screen.... Other Information Video Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is especially common with your DVD (or contact your program provider). Call your TV may solve the problem. ❏ Set the Image Shift to change the input mode (see ...
... text is available. (See page 70 to reset Setup selections.) To turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on your TV's large screen fast-motion or dark scenes and ability to your screen.... Other Information Video Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is especially common with your DVD (or contact your program provider). Call your TV may solve the problem. ❏ Set the Image Shift to change the input mode (see ...