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... Installing ❑ The TV should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider. KDS-R50XBR1 KDS-R60XBR1 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO. Disposal of BBE Sound, Inc. WEGA, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, CineMotion, BN Smoother, Memory Stick, ...cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause instability and possibly result in a room where the floor and walls are trademarks of Sony Corporation and used only to install the TV in injury. TruSurround, SRS ...
... Installing ❑ The TV should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider. KDS-R50XBR1 KDS-R60XBR1 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO. Disposal of BBE Sound, Inc. WEGA, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, CineMotion, BN Smoother, Memory Stick, ...cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause instability and possibly result in a room where the floor and walls are trademarks of Sony Corporation and used only to install the TV in injury. TruSurround, SRS ...
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... screen. It is time to reflections from behind the screen. Cleaning ❑ Clean the rear cover area of mild detergent and water. See "Replacing the Lamp" on page 14. ... reduce reflections. This is a structural property of your footing while installing the TV. Projection Lamp ❑ Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: ❑ Clean the screen with a soft cloth. ❑ ...writing that he has used batteries according to direct illumination or direct sunlight. ❑ The picture quality may become dark, • no objects filled with solution of persons (see "When...
... screen. It is time to reflections from behind the screen. Cleaning ❑ Clean the rear cover area of mild detergent and water. See "Replacing the Lamp" on page 14. ... reduce reflections. This is a structural property of your footing while installing the TV. Projection Lamp ❑ Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: ❑ Clean the screen with a soft cloth. ❑ ...writing that he has used batteries according to direct illumination or direct sunlight. ❑ The picture quality may become dark, • no objects filled with solution of persons (see "When...
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... TV 11 Notes on the TV 11 Screen 11 Indicators 12 Projection Lamp 12 Installing the TV 13 Carrying Your TV 13 Take ...Area 15 TV Controls and Connectors 16 Front Panel 16 Front Connectors 17 Rear Panel 18 Connecting the TV Overview 21 Making Video and Audio Connections 21 ...Programming the Remote Control 48 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 50 Special Buttons on the Remote Control ...........51 Using the GUIDE Button... Button 54 Using Twin View 55 Displaying Twin Pictures 55 Activating the Picture 55 Changing the Picture Size 57 Using Favorite Channels 58 Using the ...
... TV 11 Notes on the TV 11 Screen 11 Indicators 12 Projection Lamp 12 Installing the TV 13 Carrying Your TV 13 Take ...Area 15 TV Controls and Connectors 16 Front Panel 16 Front Connectors 17 Rear Panel 18 Connecting the TV Overview 21 Making Video and Audio Connections 21 ...Programming the Remote Control 48 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 50 Special Buttons on the Remote Control ...........51 Using the GUIDE Button... Button 54 Using Twin View 55 Displaying Twin Pictures 55 Activating the Picture 55 Changing the Picture Size 57 Using Favorite Channels 58 Using the ...
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See page 116 for models KDS-R50XBR1 and KDS-R60XBR1. The DRC Palette... batteries. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: ● The first step in dark scenes. ❑ Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/... down technology, the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other conventional devices. ❑ WEGA Engine: Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by minimizing the... include: ❑ SXRD: SXRD is for the complete list of this Sony SXRD projection TV.
See page 116 for models KDS-R50XBR1 and KDS-R60XBR1. The DRC Palette... batteries. This engine features unique Sony technology, including: ● The first step in dark scenes. ❑ Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio/... down technology, the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other conventional devices. ❑ WEGA Engine: Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by minimizing the... include: ❑ SXRD: SXRD is for the complete list of this Sony SXRD projection TV.
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... TV screen. ❑ Favorite Channels: Allows you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. The CableCARD device, which is inserted into the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. Introducing the TV ❑ BN Smoother™: Reduces the block noise caused by digital ... you to watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Twin View®: Twin View allows you to watch pictures from two different sources (480i) simultaneously. ❑ Memory Stick Viewer: Allows you to view digital photos (JPEG) and movies (MPEG1) from Memory...
... TV screen. ❑ Favorite Channels: Allows you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television. The CableCARD device, which is inserted into the TV's rear panel CableCARD slot. Introducing the TV ❑ BN Smoother™: Reduces the block noise caused by digital ... you to watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Twin View®: Twin View allows you to watch pictures from two different sources (480i) simultaneously. ❑ Memory Stick Viewer: Allows you to view digital photos (JPEG) and movies (MPEG1) from Memory...
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... the TV for a long period of time ❑ Unplug the AC power cord from shining directly on the screen can affect the picture quality. Screen To minimize reflection, the screen surface has a special coating. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface. Notes on ...the TV To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from the outlet if you should perform periodic maintenance. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Enjoying...
... the TV for a long period of time ❑ Unplug the AC power cord from shining directly on the screen can affect the picture quality. Screen To minimize reflection, the screen surface has a special coating. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface. Notes on ...the TV To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from the outlet if you should perform periodic maintenance. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Enjoying...
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... until the lamp door or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with a new Sony XL-5100 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when ... to let you know that it may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Red The lamp door or the lamp is ready...is on when i.LINK STANDBY is on your TV, it requires your TV. Introducing the TV Indicators Projection Lamp How to replace the lamp, see page 104). The red indicator will flash or light up ...
... until the lamp door or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with a new Sony XL-5100 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when ... to let you know that it may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Red The lamp door or the lamp is ready...is on when i.LINK STANDBY is on your TV, it requires your TV. Introducing the TV Indicators Projection Lamp How to replace the lamp, see page 104). The red indicator will flash or light up ...
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Model KDS-R50XBR1 KDS-R60XBR1 Horizontal Viewing Area POWER 6655˚.m9˚ inft.SK.6mD(-.6aRSinfp-t6R..Kp067(5aD.r0X60poSXpfB-BtxrR.5oRR.(60ax110"1p.X.2p8B.r0oRmmx1.))2.02 m) 6655˚. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Recommended Viewing Area Your viewing position may affect the picture quality. Viewing distance min. 6.6 ft. (approx. 2.0 m) min. 7.0 ft. (approx...
Model KDS-R50XBR1 KDS-R60XBR1 Horizontal Viewing Area POWER 6655˚.m9˚ inft.SK.6mD(-.6aRSinfp-t6R..Kp067(5aD.r0X60poSXpfB-BtxrR.5oRR.(60ax110"1p.X.2p8B.r0oRmmx1.))2.02 m) 6655˚. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Recommended Viewing Area Your viewing position may affect the picture quality. Viewing distance min. 6.6 ft. (approx. 2.0 m) min. 7.0 ft. (approx...
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... R 12 3 Front panel connectors are under the front panel cover 4 5 Push up to the audio and video OUT jacks on the panel. AUDIO - Provides better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the VIDEO IN jack. 5 VIDEO/ Connects to open the front panel using the small lip on your VCR...
... R 12 3 Front panel connectors are under the front panel cover 4 5 Push up to the audio and video OUT jacks on the panel. AUDIO - Provides better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the VIDEO IN jack. 5 VIDEO/ Connects to open the front panel using the small lip on your VCR...
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...audio/video interface between scrambled channels (coming through a cable box) and unscrambled cable channels. Provides better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the VIDEO IN jack. 7 VIDEO/ Connects to the audio ...cable subscribers with the VHF/UHF input jack, lets you to secure, digitally encrypted cable channels - Introducing the TV Rear Panel 12 CABLE VHF/UHF 3 DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL S400 i.LINK (DV/HDV/MICROMV/TV... not only standard definition but also high definition television. that will enable you set up your TV to the S VIDEO OUT jack of the TV...
...audio/video interface between scrambled channels (coming through a cable box) and unscrambled cable channels. Provides better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the VIDEO IN jack. 7 VIDEO/ Connects to the audio ...cable subscribers with the VHF/UHF input jack, lets you to secure, digitally encrypted cable channels - Introducing the TV Rear Panel 12 CABLE VHF/UHF 3 DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT PCM/DOLBY DIGITAL S400 i.LINK (DV/HDV/MICROMV/TV... not only standard definition but also high definition television. that will enable you set up your TV to the S VIDEO OUT jack of the TV...
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Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Overview Your new SXRD projection TV can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. Making Video and Audio Connections Best Video Performance To get ... analog and digital broadcasting signals from the TV. If you use the connections that are connecting a DVI-equipped device to receive optimum picture quality signal. To display clear crisp pictures, you are currently available on page 53). It is necessary when you must connect your TV, the input signals to the TV...
Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Overview Your new SXRD projection TV can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. Making Video and Audio Connections Best Video Performance To get ... analog and digital broadcasting signals from the TV. If you use the connections that are connecting a DVI-equipped device to receive optimum picture quality signal. To display clear crisp pictures, you are currently available on page 53). It is necessary when you must connect your TV, the input signals to the TV...
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...About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter If you are connecting equipment with S VIDEO Cables are often color-coded to use separate audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to use an HDMI-to connect audio cables for sound, as shown below. When you use an S VIDEO cable for sound ...because the DVI connector carries video signals only. You can use the adapter, you will also need to connectors. Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO cable Equipment with a DVI connector to this TV, you will need to an A/V cable). Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO...
...About Using HDMI to DVI Adapter If you are connecting equipment with S VIDEO Cables are often color-coded to use separate audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to use an HDMI-to connect audio cables for sound, as shown below. When you use an S VIDEO cable for sound ...because the DVI connector carries video signals only. You can use the adapter, you will also need to connectors. Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO cable Equipment with a DVI connector to this TV, you will need to an A/V cable). Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO...
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Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all format types of picture in a resolution of 1920 dots x 1080 lines. 3 Use an audio cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's AUDIO OUT jacks to the ...; The YPBPR jacks do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. Digital cable box or satellite receiver OUT IN Component Rear of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver. 2 Use a component video cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's YPBPR jacks to...
Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all format types of picture in a resolution of 1920 dots x 1080 lines. 3 Use an audio cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's AUDIO OUT jacks to the ...; The YPBPR jacks do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. Digital cable box or satellite receiver OUT IN Component Rear of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver. 2 Use a component video cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's YPBPR jacks to...
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... on page 34. ✍ To view scrambled channels, tune the TV to the channel the cable box is not scrambled. Your TV's tuner provides a better picture quality than the output of your cable box, see "Using the CableCARD Device" on your cable box when the signal is scrambled. With this hookup... "Setting Up the Channel List" on your TV when the signal is set to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then use a cable box. To program your Sony remote control to switch channels. (Continued) 37 Use this connection you need to use the cable box to operate your cable box.
... on page 34. ✍ To view scrambled channels, tune the TV to the channel the cable box is not scrambled. Your TV's tuner provides a better picture quality than the output of your cable box, see "Using the CableCARD Device" on your cable box when the signal is scrambled. With this hookup... "Setting Up the Channel List" on your TV when the signal is set to (usually channel 3 or 4) and then use a cable box. To program your Sony remote control to switch channels. (Continued) 37 Use this connection you need to use the cable box to operate your cable box.
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... z When connecting to an Apple Macintosh computer, use an adapter (not supplied). z If the picture is the case, connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15HD15 cable. When your personal computer's display on the TV. Rear of the computer. If this is noisy or flickering, adjust the Phase and Pitch...
... z When connecting to an Apple Macintosh computer, use an adapter (not supplied). z If the picture is the case, connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the HD15HD15 cable. When your personal computer's display on the TV. Rear of the computer. If this is noisy or flickering, adjust the Phase and Pitch...
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...FUNCTION is displayed, select the item. Press repeatedly to mute the sound. Press to operate lights up. Description Press to cycle through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Pro. For details, see "Selecting Video Options" on /off . X: Pause x: Stop m: Fast-Reverse M: Fast-...digital channels (for example, 2.1). Press again or press VOL + to remain on page 55. Button 1 MUTING 2 FUNCTION 3 4 SLEEP 5 GUIDE 6 7 PICTURE 8 WIDE 9 V/v/B/b X/x/m/M q; qa (Twin View) qs ANT INDEX qd VOL +/- While FUNCTION is displayed, move the on SAT/CABLE, press to display ...
...FUNCTION is displayed, select the item. Press repeatedly to mute the sound. Press to operate lights up. Description Press to cycle through the available video picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Pro. For details, see "Selecting Video Options" on /off . X: Pause x: Stop m: Fast-Reverse M: Fast-...digital channels (for example, 2.1). Press again or press VOL + to remain on page 55. Button 1 MUTING 2 FUNCTION 3 4 SLEEP 5 GUIDE 6 7 PICTURE 8 WIDE 9 V/v/B/b X/x/m/M q; qa (Twin View) qs ANT INDEX qd VOL +/- While FUNCTION is displayed, move the on SAT/CABLE, press to display ...
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... current channel and the last channel that was selected. For details, see "Using the Memory Stick Viewer" on page 54. Press to freeze the current picture. For details, see "Using the FREEZE Button" on page 61. Press to scan through the video equipment connected to cycle through channels. The TV alternates.... To scan quickly through the channels, press and hold down either +/- Press to exit the on-screen setting or display and return to restore the picture.
... current channel and the last channel that was selected. For details, see "Using the Memory Stick Viewer" on page 54. Press to freeze the current picture. For details, see "Using the FREEZE Button" on page 61. Press to scan through the video equipment connected to cycle through channels. The TV alternates.... To scan quickly through the channels, press and hold down either +/- Press to exit the on-screen setting or display and return to restore the picture.
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...Cable Box To Do This ... Select a channel Change channels Back to resume normal playback) Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Pause Search the picture forward or backward Search a chapter forward or backward Press X M or m during playback (release to previous channel Press 0-9, ENTER CH +/- Display channel... the DVD Turn on /off SAT/CABLE Play Stop x To Do This ... a video disc to resume normal playback) CH +/- 50 Activate the remote control to previous channel Press FUNCTION repeatedly until you programmed for your TV, first turn to fast forward or CH-...
...Cable Box To Do This ... Select a channel Change channels Back to resume normal playback) Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Pause Search the picture forward or backward Search a chapter forward or backward Press X M or m during playback (release to previous channel Press 0-9, ENTER CH +/- Display channel... the DVD Turn on /off SAT/CABLE Play Stop x To Do This ... a video disc to resume normal playback) CH +/- 50 Activate the remote control to previous channel Press FUNCTION repeatedly until you programmed for your TV, first turn to fast forward or CH-...
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...:9 Original source (Standard definition source) (High definition source) z When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal that is 4:3 aspect ratio picture with a black bar at each side, Full returns the picture to its original size. Changing the Wide Mode 4:3 Original source Standard definition 16:9 Original source High definition Wide Zoom Normal Full...
...:9 Original source (Standard definition source) (High definition source) z When the TV receives a 720p or 1080i signal that is 4:3 aspect ratio picture with a black bar at each side, Full returns the picture to its original size. Changing the Wide Mode 4:3 Original source Standard definition 16:9 Original source High definition Wide Zoom Normal Full...
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To cancel FREEZE and return to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. Watching the TV Using the JUMP Button The JUMP button allows you to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. Previous channel Using the FREEZE Button The FREEZE button allows you to normal viewing, press the FREEZE button again. You can use this feature to temporarily capture a program's picture. Current program in progress Frozen picture Freeze 54
To cancel FREEZE and return to jump back and forth between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. Watching the TV Using the JUMP Button The JUMP button allows you to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. Previous channel Using the FREEZE Button The FREEZE button allows you to normal viewing, press the FREEZE button again. You can use this feature to temporarily capture a program's picture. Current program in progress Frozen picture Freeze 54