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...Remote Control 28 TV Controls 31 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 32 Picture Settings 34 Sound Settings 37 Screen Settings 39 Channel Settings 41 Parental Lock Settings 42 Setup Settings 45 PC Settings 49 Other Information Replacing the Lamp 51 How to Optional Equipment.....18 Front Panel 18 Rear...Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 Take Precaution during Installation 11 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over .......11 When Installing Your TV against a Wall......12 Recommended Viewing Area 13 Connecting the TV 14 Cable ...
...Remote Control 28 TV Controls 31 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 32 Picture Settings 34 Sound Settings 37 Screen Settings 39 Channel Settings 41 Parental Lock Settings 42 Setup Settings 45 PC Settings 49 Other Information Replacing the Lamp 51 How to Optional Equipment.....18 Front Panel 18 Rear...Notes on the TV 9 Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 Installing the TV 11 Carrying Your TV 11 Take Precaution during Installation 11 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over .......11 When Installing Your TV against a Wall......12 Recommended Viewing Area 13 Connecting the TV 14 Cable ...
Operating Instructions
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... far away from the TV as premium channels. For multiple equipment connections, please refer to begin operating the cable box with the remote control (see page 22). CATV cable IN OUT Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna cable VHF/UHF CABLE Rear of optional equipment to your TV (see page 15). ...Getting Started Connecting the TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your...
... far away from the TV as premium channels. For multiple equipment connections, please refer to begin operating the cable box with the remote control (see page 22). CATV cable IN OUT Cable box Coaxial cable Antenna cable VHF/UHF CABLE Rear of optional equipment to your TV (see page 15). ...Getting Started Connecting the TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your...
Operating Instructions
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... "Programming the Remote Control" on the cable box channel output. The indicator will light up any other audio or video equipment to hook up . Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna Coaxial cable Rear of the S VIDEO cable. 15 Use this hookup if ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals...
... "Programming the Remote Control" on the cable box channel output. The indicator will light up any other audio or video equipment to hook up . Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna Coaxial cable Rear of the S VIDEO cable. 15 Use this hookup if ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals...
Operating Instructions
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... (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120) that was selected. You must first press one of these buttons will operate the equipment you want the TV to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. , 22 the channel...operating. The FUNCTION button indicator lights up the video input labels, including the Skip function. Press 0-9 to select digital channels. 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...
... (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120) that was selected. You must first press one of these buttons will operate the equipment you want the TV to remain on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control's battery compartment. , 22 the channel...operating. The FUNCTION button indicator lights up the video input labels, including the Skip function. Press 0-9 to select digital channels. 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...
Operating Instructions
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...DVR/VCR Operating Buttons When FUNCTION is set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. REPLAY: Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. H PLAY: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. Press to pause the ...Press to the program. Press again to return to stop the playback of time. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with Your Remote Control" on and off the TV. qg VOL +/- qh DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC: Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze w; m (fast...
...DVR/VCR Operating Buttons When FUNCTION is set period of the live TV when playing back a recorded program. REPLAY: Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. H PLAY: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. Press to pause the ...Press to the program. Press again to return to stop the playback of time. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with Your Remote Control" on and off the TV. qg VOL +/- qh DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC: Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze w; m (fast...
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...program-related information (if available), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is set, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. Press V/v/B/b to move the on page 28. 25 Press to display the MENU with commonly used options such as: ... turn off immediately. Press to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press to access the Tools menu with TV functions and settings. Press to select the function of MENU" on the input signal. Basic Operations Basic Operations Button wa PICTURE ws ...
...program-related information (if available), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is set, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. Press V/v/B/b to move the on page 28. 25 Press to display the MENU with commonly used options such as: ... turn off immediately. Press to step through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. Press to access the Tools menu with TV functions and settings. Press to select the function of MENU" on the input signal. Basic Operations Basic Operations Button wa PICTURE ws ...
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...you have a DVD/VCR combo that you want to operate nonSony video equipment. For example, BD/DVD button can program with your TV remote control, you can still program any of the label. If not, try entering from step 1. 3 Press the button while the FUNCTION ...code listed first. 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 operate Sony brand video equipment. Basic Operations Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to program...
...you have a DVD/VCR combo that you want to operate nonSony video equipment. For example, BD/DVD button can program with your TV remote control, you can still program any of the label. If not, try entering from step 1. 3 Press the button while the FUNCTION ...code listed first. 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 operate Sony brand video equipment. Basic Operations Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to program...
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... are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on /off Change channels Record Play Stop POWER CH +/- Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) To Do This ... M m X (press again to step forward or . DISPLAY GUIDE MENU V v B b Operating a VCR To Do... when pressed during playback > to resume normal playback) 0-9, ENT TV/VIDEO To Do This ... In that case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to your TV, first turn to operate the satellite receiver SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION)...
... are provided below. ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on /off Change channels Record Play Stop POWER CH +/- Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) To Do This ... M m X (press again to step forward or . DISPLAY GUIDE MENU V v B b Operating a VCR To Do... when pressed during playback > to resume normal playback) 0-9, ENT TV/VIDEO To Do This ... In that case, operate by the remote control supplied with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to your TV, first turn to operate the satellite receiver SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION)...
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Activate the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off Select other equipment connected to fast forward the disc when pressed during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO (Continued) 29 m to fast reverse or M to the DAV POWER F1 Disk skip F2 Display the... F 1 F 2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU Play H Stop x Pause X Basic Operations To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Basic Operations Operating a Blu-ray Disc Player (BD) To Do This ...
Activate the remote control to operate the DVD BD/DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off Select other equipment connected to fast forward the disc when pressed during tape playback) . > TV/VIDEO (Continued) 29 m to fast reverse or M to the DAV POWER F1 Disk skip F2 Display the... F 1 F 2 BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU Play H Stop x Pause X Basic Operations To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Basic Operations Operating a Blu-ray Disc Player (BD) To Do This ...
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... or record programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to AV receiver Press ... Press ... Master volume Select other input connected to operate the DVD/HDD DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on ...Do This ... Press ... z X x . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... VOL +/-, MUTING F1 To Do This ... Basic Operations Operating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Operating a DVR To...
... or record programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to AV receiver Press ... Press ... Master volume Select other input connected to operate the DVD/HDD DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on ...Do This ... Press ... z X x . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... VOL +/-, MUTING F1 To Do This ... Basic Operations Operating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the AV Receiver DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Operating a DVR To...
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... channels, press and hold down buttons. Blinks in green when the TV is turned off the TV. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see the contacting Sony information on . Press to Skip in red continuously, this may be... POWER POWER 12 3 4 567 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME +/- 4 CHANNEL +/- 5 TIMER LED 6 LAMP LED 7 POWER LED 8 (IR) Infrared Receiver 9 POWER q; For details, see page 53). Press to adjust the volume. TV Controls To open the cover Basic Operations Basic Operations Be careful not to...
... channels, press and hold down buttons. Blinks in green when the TV is turned off the TV. Receives IR signals from the remote control. Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see the contacting Sony information on . Press to Skip in red continuously, this may be... POWER POWER 12 3 4 567 8 9 Item 1 MENU 2 TV/VIDEO 3 VOLUME +/- 4 CHANNEL +/- 5 TIMER LED 6 LAMP LED 7 POWER LED 8 (IR) Infrared Receiver 9 POWER q; For details, see page 53). Press to adjust the volume. TV Controls To open the cover Basic Operations Basic Operations Be careful not to...
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...with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. External Inputs Exit Video 1 Video 2 Camcorder Video 3 DVD Video 4 DVR Video 5 Video 6 Video 7 Video 8 Edit Video Labels Exit: MENU 32 TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT... . ✍ To display the PC settings, select Video 8 in the Setup settings (see page 45). 1 Highlight External Inputs on the remote. The MENU control panel appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to the icon of the currently active input (External Inputs, Cable, and ...
...with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. External Inputs Exit Video 1 Video 2 Camcorder Video 3 DVD Video 4 DVR Video 5 Video 6 Video 7 Video 8 Edit Video Labels Exit: MENU 32 TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT... . ✍ To display the PC settings, select Video 8 in the Setup settings (see page 45). 1 Highlight External Inputs on the remote. The MENU control panel appears. 2 Press V/v to highlight the item. 3 Press to the icon of the currently active input (External Inputs, Cable, and ...
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... your audio receiver's remote control to adjust the volume (and other audio settings) through your external audio receiver and speakers. Off/1/2/3 Use this option to make no adjustments. Off Select to turn on the TV speakers. Fixed The audio output of the TV is not broadcast with...if the program is fixed. Select 1, 2 or 3 to DIGITAL OUT of the TV. Variable The audio output from your connected external equipment. 38 Select Off (default value) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you are tuned to may be controlled by the TV's remote control.
... your audio receiver's remote control to adjust the volume (and other audio settings) through your external audio receiver and speakers. Off/1/2/3 Use this option to make no adjustments. Off Select to turn on the TV speakers. Fixed The audio output of the TV is not broadcast with...if the program is fixed. Select 1, 2 or 3 to DIGITAL OUT of the TV. Variable The audio output from your connected external equipment. 38 Select Off (default value) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you are tuned to may be controlled by the TV's remote control.
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Use 0-9 on the remote control to set ratings manually. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you are : U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. U.S.: See page 43 for details. ✍...details. The first time you to set more specific ratings, select Custom. 42 No programs are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off. Select to enter a four-digit password. Adult Custom... ...
Use 0-9 on the remote control to set ratings manually. Child Maximum ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-Y, TV-G, G Canada: C, G, TV-Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you are : U.S.: TV-PG, PG Canada: C8+, PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. U.S.: See page 43 for details. ✍...details. The first time you to set more specific ratings, select Custom. 42 No programs are : U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom... Rating Off Turn Parental Lock off. Select to enter a four-digit password. Adult Custom... ...
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... which changes the remote control to operate. ❏ There is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote. If the remote control still does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan...with remote control operation; try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). You may have not inadvertently switched your cable box to the wall outlet. ❏ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video...
... which changes the remote control to operate. ❏ There is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote. If the remote control still does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan...with remote control operation; try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). You may have not inadvertently switched your cable box to the wall outlet. ❏ Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video...
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...motion or dark scenes and ability to show very fine detail, and is set to Stereo or Mono (see page 38). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the Audio Out option to Variable. ❏ To turn on external speakers No audio for certain digitally recorded programs. Adjust the Reality/Clarity... to add receivable channels that are not when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or loss of the cable box using the cable box's remote control.
...motion or dark scenes and ability to show very fine detail, and is set to Stereo or Mono (see page 38). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the Audio Out option to Variable. ❏ To turn on external speakers No audio for certain digitally recorded programs. Adjust the Reality/Clarity... to add receivable channels that are not when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or loss of the cable box using the cable box's remote control.
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... not being displayed channels. Other Information Condition Explanation/Resolution Some digital cable channels are ❏ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be set to the basic structure of your ...; Replace the lamp (see page 41). While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the settings POWER button on the broadcast of this lit LED will remain lit even when the TV is designed to Hidden in the Picture setting (see page 37). Lost password ❏...
... not being displayed channels. Other Information Condition Explanation/Resolution Some digital cable channels are ❏ Certain cable companies have limitations on the TV. The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be set to the basic structure of your ...; Replace the lamp (see page 41). While holding down the V button on the remote control, press the settings POWER button on the broadcast of this lit LED will remain lit even when the TV is designed to Hidden in the Picture setting (see page 37). Lost password ❏...
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... Cable TV (analog) Terrestrial (digital) Cable TV (digital) 2-69 1-125 2-69 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDS-50A2000: 50 inches KDS-55A2000: 55 inches KDS-60A2000: 60 inches Projection system 3 SXRD panel, 1 lens projection system ...oz.) KDS-60A2000: 43 kg (94 lb. 13 oz.) Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD010 (1) Size AA batteries (2) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Product Registration Card (1) Optional accessories: TV Stand: SU-RS11M(KDS-50A2000) SU-RS11X(KDS-55A2000/KDS-60A2000) Lamp...
... Cable TV (analog) Terrestrial (digital) Cable TV (digital) 2-69 1-125 2-69 1-135 Antenna: 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): KDS-50A2000: 50 inches KDS-55A2000: 55 inches KDS-60A2000: 60 inches Projection system 3 SXRD panel, 1 lens projection system ...oz.) KDS-60A2000: 43 kg (94 lb. 13 oz.) Supplied accessories: Remote control RM-YD010 (1) Size AA batteries (2) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Product Registration Card (1) Optional accessories: TV Stand: SU-RS11M(KDS-50A2000) SU-RS11X(KDS-55A2000/KDS-60A2000) Lamp...
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... OUT (OPTICAL) 20 Digital Rating 43 Display Area 40 DISPLAY button 25 Display Mode 49 DRC Mode 35 DRC Palette 35 DVD player using with remote control 28 DVR/VCR Record buttons 24 E Edge Enhancer 36 English Rating 44 ENT button 22 F F1 button 25 F2 button 25 Favorite Channels 41 FREEZE..., 31 Menu Color 47 Movie Rating 43 MTS 37 MUTING button 24 N Noise Reduction 35 62 Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 40 5.1 Channel DVD using with remote control 29 A A/V Sync 38 Advanced Iris 34, 49 Advanced Settings 36 Alternate Audio 23, 38 ANT button 22 AUDIO IN jack, described 18 Audio Out 38...
... OUT (OPTICAL) 20 Digital Rating 43 Display Area 40 DISPLAY button 25 Display Mode 49 DRC Mode 35 DRC Palette 35 DVD player using with remote control 28 DVR/VCR Record buttons 24 E Edge Enhancer 36 English Rating 44 ENT button 22 F F1 button 25 F2 button 25 Favorite Channels 41 FREEZE..., 31 Menu Color 47 Movie Rating 43 MTS 37 MUTING button 24 N Noise Reduction 35 62 Index 0-9 buttons 22 4:3 Default 40 5.1 Channel DVD using with remote control 29 A A/V Sync 38 Advanced Iris 34, 49 Advanced Settings 36 Alternate Audio 23, 38 ANT button 22 AUDIO IN jack, described 18 Audio Out 38...
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...the TV 24, 31 P Parental Control 8 Password, changing 43 PC IN jack 20 Phase 50 Picture 34, 50 PICTURE button 25 Picture Mode 34 Pitch 50 POWER button 24, 31 POWER LED 31 Power Saving 47 Problems, Troubleshooting 55- 59 Product Information 47 Program options setting 23 R Rating 42 Remote control inserting... 26, 27 Reset 34, 36, 37, 49, 50 RETURN button 23 S S VIDEO jack, described 20 Satellite receiver connecting 15 using with remote control 28 with remote control 28 Select Country 43 Settings Channel 41 Parental Lock 42 PC 49 Picture 34 Screen 39 Setup 45 Sound 37 Sharpness 35 Show/Hide...
...the TV 24, 31 P Parental Control 8 Password, changing 43 PC IN jack 20 Phase 50 Picture 34, 50 PICTURE button 25 Picture Mode 34 Pitch 50 POWER button 24, 31 POWER LED 31 Power Saving 47 Problems, Troubleshooting 55- 59 Product Information 47 Program options setting 23 R Rating 42 Remote control inserting... 26, 27 Reset 34, 36, 37, 49, 50 RETURN button 23 S S VIDEO jack, described 20 Satellite receiver connecting 15 using with remote control 28 with remote control 28 Select Country 43 Settings Channel 41 Parental Lock 42 PC 49 Picture 34 Screen 39 Setup 45 Sound 37 Sharpness 35 Show/Hide...