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Question posted by haywarddaniel27 on November 23rd, 2011

Switching Out Lamp On Kf50xbr800, Speaks Of Interlock, Best Way To Switch?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on November 23rd, 2011 2:39 PM
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unplug the TV AC cord, remove the lamp door and the lamp. Install the new lamp and put the door back in place. The interlock switch monitors if the door is missing or no fully closed. Then hook up the AC cord and enjoy.


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Operating Instructions - Page 3

... turning on the LCD Projection TV. ❑ To obtain the best picture, do not block the ventilation openings. ❑ Do not install the LCD Projection TV in a hot or humid place, or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. ❑ Avoid operating the LCD Projection TV at the rear of the LCD Projection TV, below . For details concerning...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... number of the LCD Projection TV. Sit at least 1.8 m (approx. 6 ft.) for KF-50XBR800 or 2.2 m (approx. 7 ft.) for a long period of the horizontal viewing area. ❑ When installing your LCD Projection TV against a wall, keep it at least 10 cm (4 inches) from the wall. When the projection lamp wears out after using the LCD projection TV for KF-60XBR800 away from...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

...two minutes. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Notes on the LCD Projection TV To enjoy clear pictures ❑ Be sure not to allow sunlight or light from a lamp to shine directly onto the screen...; Turn off the power switch on the main unit or on and let the moisture evaporate before going out. This is easily scratched. When the LCD projection TV will continue to sleep or...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... Sony LCD Projection TV 1 Turn off the power switch on the LCD projection TV and after several minutes, unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after turning off .) ✍ Do not touch the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the lamp receptacle. Hold the LCD projection TV firmly...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... times (See page 90). (Continued) 15 Never touch the front glass of the lamp cover with the lamp. Mount the new lamp securely into a plastic bag. 6 Mount the new lamp. Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 5 Loosen the two screws that the lamp cover is mounted securely, otherwise the power will not turn on. Introducing the Sony...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

For the best picture quality, install your LCD projection TV within 60° of the vertical viewing area, and 130° of the horizontal viewing area. m 5(0a"pprox. 7 6 ft.) ft.) 30˚ 30˚ 20 Sit at least 1.8 m (approx. 6 ft.) for KF-50XBR800 or 2.2 m (approx. 7 ft.) for KF-60XBR800 away from your viewing position. Horizontal Viewing Area...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

.... RF input) 4 S VIDEO (Rear and side) Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of a splitter to get better picture quality when switching between scrambled and unscrambled cable channels. 3 VHF/UHF (Primary Connects to your VCR or other S VIDEO-equipped video component. See the instruction manual that came with the LCD projection TV. * High-bandwidth Digital...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

... local channels, you may find this setup you to switch between unscrambled signals coming straight into the LCD projection TV and scrambled signals coming in through your cable box.) 1 Connect the Cable TV cable to the LCD projection TV's VHF/UHF jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the LCD projection TV's TO CONVERTER jack to change channels using your...
Operating Instructions - Page 27

... cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the TV (unscrambled). 27 Cable box IN OUT Rear of LCD projection TV AUX 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) TO CONVERTER Signal CATV cable (unscrambled channels) VHF/UHF ✍ Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels coming in through the cable box (scrambled...
Operating Instructions - Page 28

... cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your LCD projection TV to the LCD projection TV's VHF/UHF jack. Cable Rear of LCD projection TV VHF/UHF IN OUT Cable box Also, set your LCD projection TV to the LCD projection TV, so you do not accidentally switch the channels using the hookup on page 73), ensures that uses...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

... box when the signal is not scrambled. regular cable channels) and you to switch between unscrambled signals coming straight into the LCD projection TV and scrambled signals coming in through your cable box, only one signal is sent to the LCD projection TV, so you cannot use a cable box, and ❑ You want to the...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

...(red) Cable box S VIDEO Coaxial cable Rear of the S VIDEO cable. ✍ You will not be able to the LCD projection TV (unscrambled). 31 Set your LCD projection TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4, depending... VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of LCD projection TV ✍ If your cable box channel output. ✍ Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels coming in through the cable...
Operating Instructions - Page 38

...TV/VIDEO on the remote control to switch between the VCR, DVD player and cable TV inputs. ✍ If your DVD player has video component output connectors: for best picture quality use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the Wide Screen modes, set the TV's aspect ratio to the LCD projection TV.../30V (not supplied) Rear of LCD projection TV S VIDEO AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) RK-74A (...
Operating Instructions - Page 51

... ❑ Press b. To activate the left and right pictures. Change the picture size by pressing ANT or TV/VIDEO to switch the video input. Activating Twin Pictures To display twin pictures 1 Make sure your LCD projection TV is active. Although two pictures appear on the screen at the same time. For an active picture...
Operating Instructions - Page 54

...cancel and return to normal viewing, press FREEZE. ✍ Freeze feature is displayed, press FREEZE. 2 The LCD projection TV switches to Twin View mode and displays the "frozen" picture on the right, while the current program continues on the ...FREEZE button allows you are already in Favorite Channel (see page 50), Twin View™ (see page 51), or Channel Index (see page 55) mode. 54
Operating Instructions - Page 55

..., press again. To increase scrolling speed, hold pressing V or v. 3 To enlarge the selected channel into the left in normal motion picture, and the sound also switches to this channel. (Continued) 55 Using the Features Using the Features Using Scrolling Channel Index Scrolling Channel Index allows you wish to view is activated.
Operating Instructions - Page 69

...: Option Description Treble Adjust to mono programs. Off Normal stereo or mono reception. Select to automatically switch the LCD projection TV to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no SAP signal is present, the LCD projection TV remains in Stereo mode.) Mono Select for Treble, Bass and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the...
Operating Instructions - Page 88

...channels with Auto, select the best value from the remote control channel 3 or 4 setting if you are not presently in TV memory (see page 67). it . ❏ Turn the LCD projection TV's power off and on ...❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable TV channels that device has been pressed, or the slide switch is Auto. Only snow and noise appear on the screen ❏...
Operating Instructions - Page 90

... the problems, contact with new one (see page 13). When you correct, the STAND BY indicator goes out and the LCD projection TV enters the standby mode (see page 13). The STAND BY indicator flashes. ❑ The lamp for the light source burns out. The STAND BY indicator flashes three times. ❑ The...
Operating Instructions - Page 91

Other Information Other Information Specifications Projection System LCD Panel Projection Lens Antenna Lamp Television System Screen Size (measured...projection system 1.35 inch TFT LCD panel Approx. 3.15 million dots (1,049,088 pixels) High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF UHP lamp, 100W XL-2000U NTSC, American TV Standard KF-50XBR800: 50 inches, KF...

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