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...turning the equipment off and on Caption Vision This TV provides display of TV closed captioning in a place subject to safety during the installation. (Continued) 3 Installing s The TV should fall inside the cabinet, unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by pulling the plug itself. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO. KDS-50A2020 KDS-55A2020 KDS-60A2020 SONY TV...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDS-50A2020/KDS-55A2020/KDS-60A2020 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. However, there is intended to alert the user to persons. Safety s Operate the TV only on the TV. s If any ...
...turning the equipment off and on Caption Vision This TV provides display of TV closed captioning in a place subject to safety during the installation. (Continued) 3 Installing s The TV should fall inside the cabinet, unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by pulling the plug itself. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO. KDS-50A2020 KDS-55A2020 KDS-60A2020 SONY TV...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDS-50A2020/KDS-55A2020/KDS-60A2020 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. However, there is intended to alert the user to persons. Safety s Operate the TV only on the TV. s If any ...
Operating Instructions
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...Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray DiscTM Player (BD), DVD player, and A/V receiver. When turning off . To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light...interface between programs and commercials. ❑ PC Input: Allows you anticipate not using the TV for more than a week. Allow several minutes before turning on page 6). On moisture condensation ❑ If your TV is placed in a humid room, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the ...
...Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray DiscTM Player (BD), DVD player, and A/V receiver. When turning off . To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light...interface between programs and commercials. ❑ PC Input: Allows you anticipate not using the TV for more than a week. Allow several minutes before turning on page 6). On moisture condensation ❑ If your TV is placed in a humid room, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the ...
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...only a temporary condition. Note the following: ❑ After turning on the screen. Temporary Image Retention When high contrast non-moving images such as its light source. Your TV also has a function to display a message "Projection lamp is required. Replace the lamp with any lamp, ...before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Turning off the screen use . to be some image retention on your TV is on the screen can affect the picture quality. As with a new Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ...
...only a temporary condition. Note the following: ❑ After turning on the screen. Temporary Image Retention When high contrast non-moving images such as its light source. Your TV also has a function to display a message "Projection lamp is required. Replace the lamp with any lamp, ...before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Turning off the screen use . to be some image retention on your TV is on the screen can affect the picture quality. As with a new Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied). ...
Operating Instructions
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...create a list of receivable channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected. Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will reappear each time you turn on the TV until you turn on -screen display language. Then press . Getting Started Getting Started Setting... Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting the TV, you can run the Initial Setup to highlight "...
...create a list of receivable channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected. Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will reappear each time you turn on the TV until you turn on -screen display language. Then press . Getting Started Getting Started Setting... Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting the TV, you can run the Initial Setup to highlight "...
Operating Instructions
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... . Press ENT to change between two channels. Press to select TruSurround XT audio effect or Off to turn this feature off . Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV. ✍ Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the e and E on.... ✍ The 5 button, CH + button and PLAY button have a tactile dot. Press to change channels immediately. Basic Operations Using the Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 0 - 9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic...
... . Press ENT to change between two channels. Press to select TruSurround XT audio effect or Off to turn this feature off . Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV. ✍ Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the e and E on.... ✍ The 5 button, CH + button and PLAY button have a tactile dot. Press to change channels immediately. Basic Operations Using the Remote Control Button 1 TV/VIDEO 2 SLEEP 3 FUNCTION Buttons 4 0 - 9, ENT 5 6 JUMP 7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through different sound settings: Dynamic...
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... back a recorded program. MENU/MENU ✍ For further information, refer to the operating manual of the current program. ql TV POWER Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected from the beginning of time. FREEZE Press once to display a frozen image of the connected... have programmed into the remote control. REPLAY: Press to advance forward a set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. ADVANCE: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. M& NEXT: Press to advance forward to stop the recording....
... back a recorded program. MENU/MENU ✍ For further information, refer to the operating manual of the current program. ql TV POWER Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected from the beginning of time. FREEZE Press once to display a frozen image of the connected... have programmed into the remote control. REPLAY: Press to advance forward a set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. ADVANCE: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. M& NEXT: Press to advance forward to stop the recording....
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...MENU with Your Remote Control" on page 32. See "Overview of connected components. For details, see "Picture Settings" on screen display) will turn it off automatically in a few seconds, or you can press DISPLAY again to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. For... details, see "Using Other Equipment with TV functions and settings. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Picture settings. Press to scan through channels, press and hold ...
...MENU with Your Remote Control" on page 32. See "Overview of connected components. For details, see "Picture Settings" on screen display) will turn it off automatically in a few seconds, or you can press DISPLAY again to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. For... details, see "Using Other Equipment with TV functions and settings. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Picture settings. Press to scan through channels, press and hold ...
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..., try the next code listed. ✍ If no code is input within 10 seconds, you can be able to program your TV remote control, you can turn the equipment on and off by using any one code number is correct, the selected FUNCTION button blinks twice, and when not, ...you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. In such cases, use . Sony Equipment BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE Programmable Code Number 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 901 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate your TV's remote control at the...
..., try the next code listed. ✍ If no code is input within 10 seconds, you can be able to program your TV remote control, you can turn the equipment on and off by using any one code number is correct, the selected FUNCTION button blinks twice, and when not, ...you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. In such cases, use . Sony Equipment BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE Programmable Code Number 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 901 (Sony Dream System) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate your TV's remote control at the...
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... case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to operate the VCR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the equipment. Press ... Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... m to ... Step through different chapters of the disc Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Select a channel Change channels Back to step backward Select a track directly...
... case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to operate the VCR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the equipment. Press ... Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... m to ... Step through different chapters of the disc Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Select a channel Change channels Back to step backward Select a track directly...
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Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Play Stop Pause Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Specify the previous chapter/track Specify the next ... /off Select other equipment connected to fast forward the disc when pressed during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO (Continued) 29 Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select the DVD Select the VCR Display the disc menu or top menu F 1 F 2 BD/DVD MENU...
Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Play Stop Pause Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Specify the previous chapter/track Specify the next ... /off Select other equipment connected to fast forward the disc when pressed during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO (Continued) 29 Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Select the DVD Select the VCR Display the disc menu or top menu F 1 F 2 BD/DVD MENU...
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... F1 To Do This ... Basic Operations Operating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit To Do This ... z X x . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input connected to the next available chapter Stop Pause Record Record Stop Record Pause Press ... > x X ...z x X 30 Jump forward to AV receiver Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Play H Jump back while viewing live or record programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs To...
... F1 To Do This ... Basic Operations Operating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit To Do This ... z X x . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input connected to the next available chapter Stop Pause Record Record Stop Record Pause Press ... > x X ...z x X 30 Jump forward to AV receiver Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVR DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Play H Jump back while viewing live or record programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs To...
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... when opening the cover. Press to scan through the video inputs. When the timer is set a certain input to turn on page 2). Press to Skip in green when the TV is turned on. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in Label Video Inputs, then the input will remain lit...this may be affected. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. TV Controls To open the cover Basic Operations Basic Operations Be careful not to adjust the volume. For details, see the contacting Sony information on and off . If the LED blinks in red when the lamp for the...
... when opening the cover. Press to scan through the video inputs. When the timer is set a certain input to turn on page 2). Press to Skip in green when the TV is turned on. In the MENU screen, these buttons serve as up in Label Video Inputs, then the input will remain lit...this may be affected. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down buttons. TV Controls To open the cover Basic Operations Basic Operations Be careful not to adjust the volume. For details, see the contacting Sony information on and off . If the LED blinks in red when the lamp for the...
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... Settings menu. The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. The information on the situation. Pressing MENU shows PC settings when the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC. 33 The Favorite Channels list appears. 2 Make your favorite channels, select Edit Favorites. When... tuned to the channel, the program banner and channel number will be displayed. ✍ To turn on the program banner, select Settings and set the Info Banner option to Favorites 5 12 23 Edit Favorites Exit Exit: MENU To manually ...
... Settings menu. The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. The information on the situation. Pressing MENU shows PC settings when the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC. 33 The Favorite Channels list appears. 2 Make your favorite channels, select Edit Favorites. When... tuned to the channel, the program banner and channel number will be displayed. ✍ To turn on the program banner, select Settings and set the Info Banner option to Favorites 5 12 23 Edit Favorites Exit Exit: MENU To manually ...
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... Game Mode is available when you are using the Freeze feature. DRC Palette Press to exit Reality (28) Clarity (12) 2 Press the arrow buttons to turn off DRC Mode. ✍ DRC Mode is On or you are using the Freeze feature. ✍ Auto is available when you are watching 480i sources...
... Game Mode is available when you are using the Freeze feature. DRC Palette Press to exit Reality (28) Clarity (12) 2 Press the arrow buttons to turn off DRC Mode. ✍ DRC Mode is On or you are using the Freeze feature. ✍ Auto is available when you are watching 480i sources...
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...to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts. ✍ MTS is set up a Sound Mode (Dynamic, Standard, Custom) independently for the TV input and for normal stereo or mono reception. Adjust to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. On Select to increase or ...Video 7). Select to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in speakers. Custom Flat setting. Adjust the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to turn off Steady Sound. Auto SAP Select to automatically switch to give sound more...
...to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts. ✍ MTS is set up a Sound Mode (Dynamic, Standard, Custom) independently for the TV input and for normal stereo or mono reception. Adjust to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. On Select to increase or ...Video 7). Select to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in speakers. Custom Flat setting. Adjust the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to turn off Steady Sound. Auto SAP Select to automatically switch to give sound more...
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... audio streams. The program you have external equipment connected to DIGITAL OUT of the TV is not broadcast with alternate audio streams. On Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers. Fixed The audio output of... the TV. Select Off (default value) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you...
... audio streams. The program you have external equipment connected to DIGITAL OUT of the TV is not broadcast with alternate audio streams. On Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers. Fixed The audio output of... the TV. Select Off (default value) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you...
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... to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can set up a Wide Mode (Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom) independently for the TV input and for the current program. For examples of each Video input (Video 1 to display the 16:9 picture in its original size. If frequent screen... 0 0 0 Using the Menus To display the Screen settings, see page 25. Option Wide Mode Auto Wide Description Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to turn off the Auto Wide option.
... to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can set up a Wide Mode (Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom) independently for the TV input and for the current program. For examples of each Video input (Video 1 to display the 16:9 picture in its original size. If frequent screen... 0 0 0 Using the Menus To display the Screen settings, see page 25. Option Wide Mode Auto Wide Description Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to turn off the Auto Wide option.
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...No programs are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you to set ratings manually. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off. Select to set up the TV to block programs according to enter a four-digit password. Canada: See page 44 for details. Adult Maximum... The first time you are blocked from viewing. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Using the Menus Parental Lock Settings Antenna Parental Lock Press to help simplify...
...No programs are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you to set ratings manually. Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off. Select to set up the TV to block programs according to enter a four-digit password. Canada: See page 44 for details. Adult Maximum... The first time you are blocked from viewing. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Using the Menus Parental Lock Settings Antenna Parental Lock Press to help simplify...
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... password, see below ). ratings (see "Lost password" on downloadable ratings. Select to change your password. ✍ You need your TV and ratings have been set to use U.S.A. in Select Country (see above). Restricted viewing, parental guidance is only available if digital ratings...downloaded by your password for children under allowed. (Continued) 43 Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Description Digital Rating Off Turn Digital Rating off. No programs that are blocked from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service ...
... password, see below ). ratings (see "Lost password" on downloadable ratings. Select to change your password. ✍ You need your TV and ratings have been set to use U.S.A. in Select Country (see above). Restricted viewing, parental guidance is only available if digital ratings...downloaded by your password for children under allowed. (Continued) 43 Using the Menus Using the Menus Option Description Digital Rating Off Turn Digital Rating off. No programs that are blocked from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service ...
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... view blocked programs by their rating, content or both Description Age-Based Ratings TV-Y All children. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off . TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. TV-MA Mature audience only. This temporarily turns the parental control feature off the TV. TV-Y7 Directed to a blocked program, then enter the password. Option English Rating...
... view blocked programs by their rating, content or both Description Age-Based Ratings TV-Y All children. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off . TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. TV-MA Mature audience only. This temporarily turns the parental control feature off the TV. TV-Y7 Directed to a blocked program, then enter the password. Option English Rating...