FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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...™ replaces the set top box (STB). The term CableCARD™ is used to view encrypted digital programming. What can receive unscrambled analog cable, digital basic cable, and digital premium cable services without a set -top box and enables consumers to decrypt encrypted digital programming that support the full suite of CableLabs. It electronically binds with the DCR product to receive. A DCR product equipped with the permission of cable operators' products and services. Services/Features...
...™ replaces the set top box (STB). The term CableCARD™ is used to view encrypted digital programming. What can receive unscrambled analog cable, digital basic cable, and digital premium cable services without a set -top box and enables consumers to decrypt encrypted digital programming that support the full suite of CableLabs. It electronically binds with the DCR product to receive. A DCR product equipped with the permission of cable operators' products and services. Services/Features...
FAQs: Digital Cable Ready Reference
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... to properly authorize the CableCARD™ and electronically bind it (or be connected to) a high definition display in high definition. * DCR products may also be installed for a set-top box. * A DCR product can receive unencrypted digital cable signals. The tuner in these TVs to display the picture in order to receive encrypted digital cable programming and interactive digital cable products and services. What is generated by a DCR without a CableCARD™ interface is inserted into...
... to properly authorize the CableCARD™ and electronically bind it (or be connected to) a high definition display in high definition. * DCR products may also be installed for a set-top box. * A DCR product can receive unencrypted digital cable signals. The tuner in these TVs to display the picture in order to receive encrypted digital cable programming and interactive digital cable products and services. What is generated by a DCR without a CableCARD™ interface is inserted into...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the date of the Product, including the antenna. To obtain warranty service, you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries). This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does...
... is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the date of the Product, including the antenna. To obtain warranty service, you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries). This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does...
Operating Instructions
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..., a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may be fully inserted to persons. Model No. How to Reduce the Risk of "Image Retention" on the Screen Please take the following steps to a cable service provider. See pages 59-60 for viewing TV broadcasts in your area depends on the TV box (white label). Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video-on your projection TV, or viewing a TV station...
..., a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may be fully inserted to persons. Model No. How to Reduce the Risk of "Image Retention" on the Screen Please take the following steps to a cable service provider. See pages 59-60 for viewing TV broadcasts in your area depends on the TV box (white label). Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video-on your projection TV, or viewing a TV station...
Operating Instructions
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... on Convergence Adjustment Before you use your projection TV, make sure to adjust convergence. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of HDMI Licensing LLC. These limits are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged...
... on Convergence Adjustment Before you use your projection TV, make sure to adjust convergence. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of HDMI Licensing LLC. These limits are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged...
Operating Instructions
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... you to connect your cable TV company, the card replaces the need to set -top box. (Check with your projection TV. For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with access to connect them. Features Some of the features that will enjoy with your new TV include: ❑ Built-in Digital Television Receiver: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality...
... you to connect your cable TV company, the card replaces the need to set -top box. (Check with your projection TV. For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with access to connect them. Features Some of the features that will enjoy with your new TV include: ❑ Built-in Digital Television Receiver: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/video quality...
Operating Instructions
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... the number of your favorite channels. ❑ ClearEdge VM™ Velocity Modulation: Sharpens picture definition by enhancing vertical lines. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Memory Stick® Viewer: Lets you to select from younger viewers. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video...
... the number of your favorite channels. ❑ ClearEdge VM™ Velocity Modulation: Sharpens picture definition by enhancing vertical lines. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ Memory Stick® Viewer: Lets you to select from younger viewers. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video...
Operating Instructions
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.... 0 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this slot. You can use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL Connect to the composite A/V output jacks on the front panel of your VCR or other video component. without the need for a set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. A fourth component A/V input jack (VIDEO 2) is activated with your cable TV company, the card replaces the need...
.... 0 HDMI (VIDEO 7 IN) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this slot. You can use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system. 8 DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL Connect to the composite A/V output jacks on the front panel of your VCR or other video component. without the need for a set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. A fourth component A/V input jack (VIDEO 2) is activated with your cable TV company, the card replaces the need...
Operating Instructions
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...only the video signal, you also need to connect audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). Example of video inputs. Best Video Performance HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Component video About Using S VIDEO S VIDEO Composite video RF/Coaxial Good Video Performance If the optional equipment you are often color-coded to white, etc. Audio cable SETUP SETUP SETUP 23 Connect red to red, white to connectors. SETUP Setup SETUP Making Video Connections Your TV includes several types of an S VIDEO Connection TV S VIDEO cable Equipment...
...only the video signal, you also need to connect audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). Example of video inputs. Best Video Performance HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Component video About Using S VIDEO S VIDEO Composite video RF/Coaxial Good Video Performance If the optional equipment you are often color-coded to white, etc. Audio cable SETUP SETUP SETUP 23 Connect red to red, white to connectors. SETUP Setup SETUP Making Video Connections Your TV includes several types of an S VIDEO Connection TV S VIDEO cable Equipment...
Operating Instructions
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... remove it locks into the slot until it . SETUP SETUP SETUP 42 To set up your normal cable channels, run Auto Program from your cable TV company, the TV tunes to the lowest available channel. To install a different CableCARD, follow the instructions in the Applications Menu (see page 89). SETUP Setup SETUP z You can activate your service. 5 Follow the displayed instructions: Phone your cable TV company will no longer decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require CableCARD. 1 Turn off the TV...
... remove it locks into the slot until it . SETUP SETUP SETUP 42 To set up your normal cable channels, run Auto Program from your cable TV company, the TV tunes to the lowest available channel. To install a different CableCARD, follow the instructions in the Applications Menu (see page 89). SETUP Setup SETUP z You can activate your service. 5 Follow the displayed instructions: Phone your cable TV company will no longer decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require CableCARD. 1 Turn off the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... modes (see page 59). ❑ For high-definition (720p/1080i) sources: Full, Wide Zoom, and Zoom modes (see page 61). Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 46 Begin with the crosses in the center area of the screen and, once those are adjusted, move to the crosses on the remote control. in the Video Menu, set Mode to 5 feet away from the picture when adjusting the convergence. In each of these viewing modes...
... modes (see page 59). ❑ For high-definition (720p/1080i) sources: Full, Wide Zoom, and Zoom modes (see page 61). Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP 46 Begin with the crosses in the center area of the screen and, once those are adjusted, move to the crosses on the remote control. in the Video Menu, set Mode to 5 feet away from the picture when adjusting the convergence. In each of these viewing modes...
Operating Instructions
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... Channel Options z If you set up the channel list on page 64. Off Turns off Channel Fix. 2-6 "Fix" your TV's channel setting to 2-6 (VHF/UHF input) and use the cable box or satellite receiver to add digital channels. C2-C6 "Fix" your favorite channels. Add Select to change channels. SETUP SETUP Menus Menus 89 The Channel Menu includes the following options: Option Favorite Channels Channel Fix Digital Channels Auto Program Description Lets you are using a CableCARD, Auto Program is disabled for the CABLE input. Display Menu 2. However, you have connected...
... Channel Options z If you set up the channel list on page 64. Off Turns off Channel Fix. 2-6 "Fix" your TV's channel setting to 2-6 (VHF/UHF input) and use the cable box or satellite receiver to add digital channels. C2-C6 "Fix" your favorite channels. Add Select to change channels. SETUP SETUP Menus Menus 89 The Channel Menu includes the following options: Option Favorite Channels Channel Fix Digital Channels Auto Program Description Lets you are using a CableCARD, Auto Program is disabled for the CABLE input. Display Menu 2. However, you have connected...
Operating Instructions
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... Viewer. Audio Problem Possible Remedies Good picture, ❏ Press MUTING so that the word Muting disappears from the screen (see page no Memory Stick in the slot might be better set insufficient to adjust the sound (see "About DCF File Names" on page 81 for details. when using the cable box's remote control. SETUP SETUP Other Info 104 is displayed ❏ Memory Stick The lock mechanism...
... Viewer. Audio Problem Possible Remedies Good picture, ❏ Press MUTING so that the word Muting disappears from the screen (see page no Memory Stick in the slot might be better set insufficient to adjust the sound (see "About DCF File Names" on page 81 for details. when using the cable box's remote control. SETUP SETUP Other Info 104 is displayed ❏ Memory Stick The lock mechanism...
Operating Instructions
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... remote factory settings control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will show these programs with theatrical releases). it cannot be station trouble. How to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the screen than 16:9, such as cars, neon signs, or hair- good sound ❏ Check the antenna/cable connections. it could be used to change the input mode (see page 84). Double images or ghosts ❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable...
... remote factory settings control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will show these programs with theatrical releases). it cannot be station trouble. How to select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the screen than 16:9, such as cars, neon signs, or hair- good sound ❏ Check the antenna/cable connections. it could be used to change the input mode (see page 84). Double images or ghosts ❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable...
Operating Instructions
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...Other SETUP Specifications Projection System Picture Tube Projection Lenses Antenna Television System Channel Coverage Power Requirements Inputs/Outputs HDMI IN Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Component Video Input CONTROL S (IN/OUT) Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Digital Audio Optical Output PCM/Dolby Digital CableCARD Slot Supplied Accessories Screen Size (measured diagonally) Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling...
...Other SETUP Specifications Projection System Picture Tube Projection Lenses Antenna Television System Channel Coverage Power Requirements Inputs/Outputs HDMI IN Video (IN) S Video (IN) Audio (IN) Component Video Input CONTROL S (IN/OUT) Variable/Fixed Audio (OUT) Digital Audio Optical Output PCM/Dolby Digital CableCARD Slot Supplied Accessories Screen Size (measured diagonally) Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling...
Operating Instructions
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... button 49, 56 antenna, connecting 18 Audio Menu 83 Audio Out 87 AUDIO OUT jack 16 audio receiver, connecting 36 Auto Program (channel setup) 43, 89 Auto SAP, MTS setting 86 B balance, adjusting 86 bass, adjusting 86 batteries, inserting in Twin View 63 Channel Fix 89 channel list, setting up 43 Channel Menu 83 Channel Skip/Add 90 CineMotion 10, 85 ClearEdge VM 85 ClearEdge VM Velocity Modulation 10 clearing, Favorite Channels 64 closed caption modes 83, 94 color, adjusting 84 Component Video Inputs 10 CONTROL...
... button 49, 56 antenna, connecting 18 Audio Menu 83 Audio Out 87 AUDIO OUT jack 16 audio receiver, connecting 36 Auto Program (channel setup) 43, 89 Auto SAP, MTS setting 86 B balance, adjusting 86 bass, adjusting 86 batteries, inserting in Twin View 63 Channel Fix 89 channel list, setting up 43 Channel Menu 83 Channel Skip/Add 90 CineMotion 10, 85 ClearEdge VM 85 ClearEdge VM Velocity Modulation 10 clearing, Favorite Channels 64 closed caption modes 83, 94 color, adjusting 84 Component Video Inputs 10 CONTROL...
Operating Instructions
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... (Video) mode 84 problems, troubleshooting 101- 106 Program Guide 57 program guide 57 progressive 10, 85, 100 R ratings, setting 91-93 ratings, viewing blocked programs 92, 93 Record buttons 48 remote control inserting batteries 47 programming 50-51 removing, Favorite Channels 64 RESET button 49, 64 resetting Audio options 87 Video options 85 Rewind button 48 S S VIDEO jack, described 13, 16 SAT/CABLE FUNCTION button 48 SAT/CABLE POWER button 49 satellite receiver, using with TV remote control 52 Setup Menu 94 sharpness, adjusting 84 Simulated, Effect 86 sizing, picture in...
... (Video) mode 84 problems, troubleshooting 101- 106 Program Guide 57 program guide 57 progressive 10, 85, 100 R ratings, setting 91-93 ratings, viewing blocked programs 92, 93 Record buttons 48 remote control inserting batteries 47 programming 50-51 removing, Favorite Channels 64 RESET button 49, 64 resetting Audio options 87 Video options 85 Rewind button 48 S S VIDEO jack, described 13, 16 SAT/CABLE FUNCTION button 48 SAT/CABLE POWER button 49 satellite receiver, using with TV remote control 52 Setup Menu 94 sharpness, adjusting 84 Simulated, Effect 86 sizing, picture in...
Quick Setup Guide
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... Initial Setup screens appear when you turn on your TV for the first time after reading the Operating Instructions and this Quick Setup Guide, you have additional questions related to the use of the TV. The next screen instructs you adjust the convergence with your cable box. Check that language. Auto Program may be used for additional details. 5 Adjusting the Convergence The projection tube image appears on the front panel of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services...
... Initial Setup screens appear when you turn on your TV for the first time after reading the Operating Instructions and this Quick Setup Guide, you have additional questions related to the use of the TV. The next screen instructs you adjust the convergence with your cable box. Check that language. Auto Program may be used for additional details. 5 Adjusting the Convergence The projection tube image appears on the front panel of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services...
Marketing Specifications
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... same screen at the same time. scalable picture-and-picture features once impossible for a picture of stunning clarity. Because DRC™ processes video signals in real time, replaced with an HD representative, and then discarded. The original NTSC signal is mapped in real time, it creates an image with 4X the density of the original signal. Resolution is specially designed for fixed pixel displays. KDP-51/57WS655 High Definition CRT Projection Television •...
... same screen at the same time. scalable picture-and-picture features once impossible for a picture of stunning clarity. Because DRC™ processes video signals in real time, replaced with an HD representative, and then discarded. The original NTSC signal is mapped in real time, it creates an image with 4X the density of the original signal. Resolution is specially designed for fixed pixel displays. KDP-51/57WS655 High Definition CRT Projection Television •...
Marketing Specifications
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...; High Definition Projection Television • ATSC Integrated Tuner • DRC™ (Digital Reality Creation™) MultiFunction V1 Technology • Memory Stick® Enhanced Playback* • HD MICROFOCUS™ CRT and Lens System • Flash Focus® Auto and Manual Convergence • MID™ X (Multi Image Driver X) Technology • 3 D Digital Comb Filter • Antenna Level For DTV • Auto Channel Program • Auto Pedestal Clamp • Auto White Balance • Caption Vision (CC) • Channel Fix...
...; High Definition Projection Television • ATSC Integrated Tuner • DRC™ (Digital Reality Creation™) MultiFunction V1 Technology • Memory Stick® Enhanced Playback* • HD MICROFOCUS™ CRT and Lens System • Flash Focus® Auto and Manual Convergence • MID™ X (Multi Image Driver X) Technology • 3 D Digital Comb Filter • Antenna Level For DTV • Auto Channel Program • Auto Pedestal Clamp • Auto White Balance • Caption Vision (CC) • Channel Fix...
