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... there is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your warranty and your authority to operate this apparatus to the presence of.... This symbol is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of electric shock to prevent blade exposure. Operation...and (2) this polarized AC plug with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MBD-Q005 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16450 W. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not ...
... there is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your warranty and your authority to operate this apparatus to the presence of.... This symbol is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of electric shock to prevent blade exposure. Operation...and (2) this polarized AC plug with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MBD-Q005 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16450 W. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not ...
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...been dropped. 15) Apparatus shall not be exposed to have the outlet changed. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your TV, please read these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the set is a...cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in . Contact your electrician to ...
...been dropped. 15) Apparatus shall not be exposed to have the outlet changed. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your TV, please read these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the set is a...cart/apparatus combination to qualified service personnel. Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. WARNING To guard against injury, the following basic safety precautions should be observed in . Contact your electrician to ...
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...Sony LCD TV Presenting the Sony LCD TV 15 Package Contents 15 Using This Manual 15 Features 16 Setting Up the TV Overview 19 TV Controls and Connectors 20 Display Unit 20 Media Receiver Unit 21 Installing the TV 25 Carrying Your TV 25 Take Precaution during the Installation .........26 To Prevent the TV from Falling 26 When Installing Your TV... 46 Camcorder 47 Audio Receiver 48 Sub Woofer 49 Digital Cable Box 49 Digital Satellite Receiver 50 Digital Satellite Receiver with an HDMI Connector 51 DVD Player or Digital Satellite Receiver via an AV Receiver with CENTER SPEAKER ...
...Sony LCD TV Presenting the Sony LCD TV 15 Package Contents 15 Using This Manual 15 Features 16 Setting Up the TV Overview 19 TV Controls and Connectors 20 Display Unit 20 Media Receiver Unit 21 Installing the TV 25 Carrying Your TV 25 Take Precaution during the Installation .........26 To Prevent the TV from Falling 26 When Installing Your TV... 46 Camcorder 47 Audio Receiver 48 Sub Woofer 49 Digital Cable Box 49 Digital Satellite Receiver 50 Digital Satellite Receiver with an HDMI Connector 51 DVD Player or Digital Satellite Receiver via an AV Receiver with CENTER SPEAKER ...
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Package Contents Along with your TV settings. It also contains cables and cords necessary for model KDX-46Q005. See page 144 for the complete list of the following six sections in the order shown to begin using the Program... the Features This section provides information on using your new TV. Introducing the Sony LCD TV Introducing the Sony LCD TV Presenting the Sony LCD TV Thank you for purchasing this high definition built-in this manual are written for the remote control. Instructions in Sony LCD TV. Using This Manual We recommend that are also found on -screen menus and...
Package Contents Along with your TV settings. It also contains cables and cords necessary for model KDX-46Q005. See page 144 for the complete list of the following six sections in the order shown to begin using the Program... the Features This section provides information on using your new TV. Introducing the Sony LCD TV Introducing the Sony LCD TV Presenting the Sony LCD TV Thank you for purchasing this high definition built-in this manual are written for the remote control. Instructions in Sony LCD TV. Using This Manual We recommend that are also found on -screen menus and...
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Introducing the Sony LCD TV Introducing the Sony LCD TV TV company, is Off. 17 For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. The effect from connected equipment. ❑ Favorite Channel Preview: Allows ... image from the Light Sensor depends on the setting of copyright-protected high-definition content between this manual, see page 57.) ❑ Component Video Inputs: Offers the best video quality for DVD (480p, 480i) and digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or highdefinition video, plus two-...
Introducing the Sony LCD TV Introducing the Sony LCD TV TV company, is Off. 17 For more information about CableCARD service details, limitations, pricing, and availability. The effect from connected equipment. ❑ Favorite Channel Preview: Allows ... image from the Light Sensor depends on the setting of copyright-protected high-definition content between this manual, see page 57.) ❑ Component Video Inputs: Offers the best video quality for DVD (480p, 480i) and digital set -top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or highdefinition video, plus two-...
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Setting Up the TV Connecting the TV ✍ Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1 Connect the display interface cable (supplied or VMC-X10 as an optional accessory) Tighten the screw ... clips.) After connecting, make sure the connectors are firmly plugged in and can not easily be pulled out. ✍ Refer to the optional accessory's instruction manual for proper cable installation. ✍ If you wish to install the media receiver unit and the display unit away from each other, use an optional...
Setting Up the TV Connecting the TV ✍ Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1 Connect the display interface cable (supplied or VMC-X10 as an optional accessory) Tighten the screw ... clips.) After connecting, make sure the connectors are firmly plugged in and can not easily be pulled out. ✍ Refer to the optional accessory's instruction manual for proper cable installation. ✍ If you wish to install the media receiver unit and the display unit away from each other, use an optional...
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..., connect the playback VCR's S VIDEO OUT jack to the TV's AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks. See your VCR's operating manual for Tape Editing Using S VIDEO jacks? Setting Up the TV Two VCRs for instructions. ✍ If your VCRs have ...VIDEO IN AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable A/V cable ✍ To perform tape editing, set the TV to the video input intended for playback by pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control. ✍ You may need to monitor what is being recorded. Disconnect ... record from equipment connected to white, etc. Cables are often color-coded to connectors. See page 36.
..., connect the playback VCR's S VIDEO OUT jack to the TV's AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks. See your VCR's operating manual for Tape Editing Using S VIDEO jacks? Setting Up the TV Two VCRs for instructions. ✍ If your VCRs have ...VIDEO IN AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable A/V cable ✍ To perform tape editing, set the TV to the video input intended for playback by pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control. ✍ You may need to monitor what is being recorded. Disconnect ... record from equipment connected to white, etc. Cables are often color-coded to connectors. See page 36.
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Setting Up the TV Setting Up the TV Rear of Media Receiver Unit S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R 1 3 VIDEO IN i.LINK S400 (HDV/DV/TS/ MICROMV) DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL)OUT VIDEO Y VIDEO SUBWOOFER Y OUT(VAR) L PB L PB CENTER SPEAKER IN 180W(6 ) MAX R PR AUDIO R ...antenna cable CATV cable Splitter Coaxial cable S VIDEO cable A/V cable S VIDEO cable A/V cable VCR Cables are often 6 color-coded to white, etc. ✍ Be sure your VCR's operating manual for instructions. 43 See your VCR's video input is set correctly. Connect red to red, white to connectors.
Setting Up the TV Setting Up the TV Rear of Media Receiver Unit S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R 1 3 VIDEO IN i.LINK S400 (HDV/DV/TS/ MICROMV) DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL)OUT VIDEO Y VIDEO SUBWOOFER Y OUT(VAR) L PB L PB CENTER SPEAKER IN 180W(6 ) MAX R PR AUDIO R ...antenna cable CATV cable Splitter Coaxial cable S VIDEO cable A/V cable S VIDEO cable A/V cable VCR Cables are often 6 color-coded to white, etc. ✍ Be sure your VCR's operating manual for instructions. 43 See your VCR's video input is set correctly. Connect red to red, white to connectors.
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... movie is playing, the B button changes to highlight B (Play) and then press . displaying only the movie Display the hidden Movie Press V. See your camera's instruction manual for details. Then press B to go to the previous file, or b to go to highlight X (Pause) and then press . the Movie menu bar Exit Memory... about selected movie Selected movie Enlarge button Play/Pause button Previous/Next buttons Movie menu bar ✍ MPEG movies recorded in VX Fine mode with Sony digital cameras cannot be played back with the following controls.
... movie is playing, the B button changes to highlight B (Play) and then press . displaying only the movie Display the hidden Movie Press V. See your camera's instruction manual for details. Then press B to go to the previous file, or b to go to highlight X (Pause) and then press . the Movie menu bar Exit Memory... about selected movie Selected movie Enlarge button Play/Pause button Previous/Next buttons Movie menu bar ✍ MPEG movies recorded in VX Fine mode with Sony digital cameras cannot be played back with the following controls.
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.... Fast Slide advances after you to select background audio to display the list of all MP3 files on the Memory Stick, select Complete list. Manual advance Slide advances only after about 12 seconds. Audio that is the same whether you to select an effect to be used when advancing to... Starts the Slide Show. Play Memory Plays all MP3 files. Slow Slide advances after about 6 seconds. Off No additional background audio is sorted in the TV's internal memory. (List of MP3 Files) Displays a list of all MP3 files found at the top level (root) of all files and ends. 96...
.... Fast Slide advances after you to select background audio to display the list of all MP3 files on the Memory Stick, select Complete list. Manual advance Slide advances only after about 12 seconds. Audio that is the same whether you to select an effect to be used when advancing to... Starts the Slide Show. Play Memory Plays all MP3 files. Slow Slide advances after about 6 seconds. Off No additional background audio is sorted in the TV's internal memory. (List of MP3 Files) Displays a list of all MP3 files found at the top level (root) of all files and ends. 96...
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DCF stands for "Design Rules for your digital camera's instruction manual handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for Camera File Systems," which are specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information ... Viewer Notes on pages 97, you might want to have your specific model of digital camera. If you selected the Digital Camera Folders option, as described on Using Memory Stick Media About DCF File Names Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still photo and movie files using DCF compliant directory...
DCF stands for "Design Rules for your digital camera's instruction manual handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for Camera File Systems," which are specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information ... Viewer Notes on pages 97, you might want to have your specific model of digital camera. If you selected the Digital Camera Folders option, as described on Using Memory Stick Media About DCF File Names Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still photo and movie files using DCF compliant directory...
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...✍ Before connecting this unit to i.LINK-compatible equipment, read the instruction manual of the Media Receiver Unit i.LINK cable S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R 1 3 VIDEO IN i.LINK S400 (HDV/DV/TS/ MICROMV) DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL)OUT VIDEO Y VIDEO SUBWOOFER Y OUT(VAR) L PB L ...device AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO Cables are often colorcoded to connectors. To connect a digital i.LINK device (using only a digital signal) 1 Using an i.LINK cable (see page 101), connect the device's i.LINK jack to either of the TV's i.LINK jacks. 2 Using an A/V cable, connect the i.LINK device's...
...✍ Before connecting this unit to i.LINK-compatible equipment, read the instruction manual of the Media Receiver Unit i.LINK cable S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) R 1 3 VIDEO IN i.LINK S400 (HDV/DV/TS/ MICROMV) DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL)OUT VIDEO Y VIDEO SUBWOOFER Y OUT(VAR) L PB L ...device AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO Cables are often colorcoded to connectors. To connect a digital i.LINK device (using only a digital signal) 1 Using an i.LINK cable (see page 101), connect the device's i.LINK jack to either of the TV's i.LINK jacks. 2 Using an A/V cable, connect the i.LINK device's...
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... sound. Press V v B b to highlight digital VCR and press . the selected i.LINK camcorder or digital VCR Record from the selected i.LINK camcorder or digital VCR Press V v B b to highlight or and press . Turn the selected device power on the TV's remote control. Notes About Controlling i.LINK Devices ...❑ You can be available, depending on Setup, see the digital VCR's user manual. 106 To program the remote control to operate i.LINK devices, see...
... sound. Press V v B b to highlight digital VCR and press . the selected i.LINK camcorder or digital VCR Record from the selected i.LINK camcorder or digital VCR Press V v B b to highlight or and press . Turn the selected device power on the TV's remote control. Notes About Controlling i.LINK Devices ...❑ You can be available, depending on Setup, see the digital VCR's user manual. 106 To program the remote control to operate i.LINK devices, see...
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... page 123 for details. (Continued) 121 to select the changed 6 Press MENU to enter a four- digit password. 4 If this is the first time you are : US: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to change settings. Press setting. Canada: See page 124 for details. No programs are... password, see "Lost password" on page 142. Using the Menus Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you to set ratings manually. If you lose your password for any future access into the Parent menu. To select the Parent menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Press V or v to...
... page 123 for details. (Continued) 121 to select the changed 6 Press MENU to enter a four- digit password. 4 If this is the first time you are : US: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to change settings. Press setting. Canada: See page 124 for details. No programs are... password, see "Lost password" on page 142. Using the Menus Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you to set ratings manually. If you lose your password for any future access into the Parent menu. To select the Parent menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Press V or v to...
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...picture when the TV receives an input signal...Color None, Color 1-8 Window Color None, Color 1-8 ✍ Color options can also be changed. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals. Allows you to make additional settings for the PC Setup options except Power Management cannot be set digital...digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Select from the connected PC. Select to adjust the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes. (Continued) 127 To display the PC screen: ❑ See "Using the PC Input" on page 81. In such cases, manually...
...picture when the TV receives an input signal...Color None, Color 1-8 Window Color None, Color 1-8 ✍ Color options can also be changed. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals. Allows you to make additional settings for the PC Setup options except Power Management cannot be set digital...digital EIA-608) or Advanced (digital EIA-708). Select from the connected PC. Select to adjust the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes. (Continued) 127 To display the PC screen: ❑ See "Using the PC Input" on page 81. In such cases, manually...
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...VIDEO 6 and VIDEO 7 inputs, as well as shown on the front cover of this manual. Twin View cannot display anything but TV channels ❏ Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV/VIDEO. Try changing program in both windows channels in the left Twin View window. ...of your TV. Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV/VIDEO. Other Information 135 Twin View displays the same ❏ Both Twin View windows might be set to unscramble all channels (as digital source display only in either window. Before calling Sony customer support...
...VIDEO 6 and VIDEO 7 inputs, as well as shown on the front cover of this manual. Twin View cannot display anything but TV channels ❏ Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV/VIDEO. Try changing program in both windows channels in the left Twin View window. ...of your TV. Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV/VIDEO. Other Information 135 Twin View displays the same ❏ Both Twin View windows might be set to unscramble all channels (as digital source display only in either window. Before calling Sony customer support...
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...) Error message is displayed Error icon is displayed Possible Remedies ❏ The quality of the MPEG1 file. The thumbnail is engaged. See your camera's instruction manual for details. ❏ No Memory Stick There is no Memory Stick in the slot might be damaged; Locked ❏ Memory Stick Error The Memory Stick...
...) Error message is displayed Error icon is displayed Possible Remedies ❏ The quality of the MPEG1 file. The thumbnail is engaged. See your camera's instruction manual for details. ❏ No Memory Stick There is no Memory Stick in the slot might be damaged; Locked ❏ Memory Stick Error The Memory Stick...
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... other i.LINK devices off, and reselect the desired i.LINK device. ❏ If you are using a splitter, as described on ❏ The TV cools down when the power is turned off lit when the picture is not being shown. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Cannot operate Menu ❏... by a slight creaking noise. Wait for the picture to display the signal from the selected device. When the timer is set (see the digital VCR's user manual. ❏ The i.LINK STANDBY LED blinks in red when the signal from a selected ❏ If you must use , there is being...
... other i.LINK devices off, and reselect the desired i.LINK device. ❏ If you are using a splitter, as described on ❏ The TV cools down when the power is turned off lit when the picture is not being shown. Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Cannot operate Menu ❏... by a slight creaking noise. Wait for the picture to display the signal from the selected device. When the timer is set (see the digital VCR's user manual. ❏ The i.LINK STANDBY LED blinks in red when the signal from a selected ❏ If you must use , there is being...