Marketing Specifications
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... image. Advanced Iris Function The Advanced Iris function is for maximum versatility, Sony's Grand WEGA™ line is the latest display technology developed by using either one of input interfaces. KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Key Features 3 SXRD Full HD Resolution (1920 x 1080/0.61" SXRD chip) WEGA Engine™ System Advanced Iris function ATSC Integrated Tuner HDMI x 2 inputs for...
... image. Advanced Iris Function The Advanced Iris function is for maximum versatility, Sony's Grand WEGA™ line is the latest display technology developed by using either one of input interfaces. KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Key Features 3 SXRD Full HD Resolution (1920 x 1080/0.61" SXRD chip) WEGA Engine™ System Advanced Iris function ATSC Integrated Tuner HDMI x 2 inputs for...
Marketing Specifications
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...picture quality. It is recommended that the lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of Sony. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™ ) technology. KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Features General Video Label: Yes Video Video Processing: Yes (WEGA...Picture Off Picture Freeze: Yes Remote Control: Yes ID-1 Detection: Yes Specifications General Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Television Type: Micro Display HDTV Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 55...com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion and DRC are...
...picture quality. It is recommended that the lamp be exchanged after 8,000 hours of Sony. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™ ) technology. KDS-55A2000 55" Diagonal SXRD Rear Projection Television Features General Video Label: Yes Video Video Processing: Yes (WEGA...Picture Off Picture Freeze: Yes Remote Control: Yes ID-1 Detection: Yes Specifications General Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Television Type: Micro Display HDTV Display Screen Size (measured diagonally): 55...com Sony, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, WEGA Engine, Speed Surf, SXRD,CineMotion and DRC are...
Operating Instructions
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... yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you may hear a noticeable pop sound. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as they may be necessary to moisten the cleaning cloth. Cooling Fan... on the Screen Surface The screen surface has a special coating to reduce reflections. s The picture quality may be affected by the manufacturer that could result in red, • screen images ... Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of any kind into the unit through the cabinet slots as its light source....
... yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you may hear a noticeable pop sound. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as they may be necessary to moisten the cleaning cloth. Cooling Fan... on the Screen Surface The screen surface has a special coating to reduce reflections. s The picture quality may be affected by the manufacturer that could result in red, • screen images ... Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of any kind into the unit through the cabinet slots as its light source....
Operating Instructions
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... Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 ... Connecting to Replace the Lamp 51 Troubleshooting 55 Remote Control 55 Picture 56 Sound 57 Channels 57 General 58 PC Input ...Signal Reference Chart 60 Specifications 61 Index 62 7 Initial Setup ....21 Basic Operations Using the Remote Control 22 Programming the Remote Control 26 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 28 TV Controls 31 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 32 Picture... Settings 34 Sound Settings 37 Screen Settings 39 Channel ...
... Screen 10 Projection Lamp 10 ... Connecting to Replace the Lamp 51 Troubleshooting 55 Remote Control 55 Picture 56 Sound 57 Channels 57 General 58 PC Input ...Signal Reference Chart 60 Specifications 61 Index 62 7 Initial Setup ....21 Basic Operations Using the Remote Control 22 Programming the Remote Control 26 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 28 TV Controls 31 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 32 Picture... Settings 34 Sound Settings 37 Screen Settings 39 Channel ...
Operating Instructions
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... lenses inside. When not using the TV for a long period of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ PC Input: Allows you to normal. 9 On moisture ... ❑ The screen surface is easily scratched. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio. To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from a list of time ❑ Unplug the AC power cord from the outlet if you anticipate...
... lenses inside. When not using the TV for a long period of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ PC Input: Allows you to normal. 9 On moisture ... ❑ The screen surface is easily scratched. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio. To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from a list of time ❑ Unplug the AC power cord from the outlet if you anticipate...
Operating Instructions
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...) or from the beginning of time. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. MENU/MENU ✍ For further information, refer ...to the operating manual of a recorded program. w; m (fast reverse): Press to mute the sound. qf MUTING Press to play a program at a normal speed. qh DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC:... playback of the connected equipment. x REC STOP: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the DVD recorder. qj BD/DVD TOP Press to live TV cache....
...) or from the beginning of time. M (fast forward): Press to play a program in progress Frozen picture Freeze Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. MENU/MENU ✍ For further information, refer ...to the operating manual of a recorded program. w; m (fast reverse): Press to mute the sound. qf MUTING Press to play a program at a normal speed. qh DVR/VCR Record Buttons z REC:... playback of the connected equipment. x REC STOP: Press to replay the current program for Sony DVD recorders with the DVD recorder. qj BD/DVD TOP Press to live TV cache....
Operating Instructions
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...), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is set, see "Using Other Equipment with commonly used options such as: Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites, Caption Vision (CC) and Alternate Audio. ✍ The menus you can select may vary depending ...on -screen cursor. Basic Operations Basic Operations Button wa PICTURE ws WIDE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either +/-....
...), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is set, see "Using Other Equipment with commonly used options such as: Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites, Caption Vision (CC) and Alternate Audio. ✍ The menus you can select may vary depending ...on -screen cursor. Basic Operations Basic Operations Button wa PICTURE ws WIDE Description Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold down either +/-....
Operating Instructions
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... External Inputs on the remote. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY 1 Press MENU on the MENU control panel and press . 2 Press V/v to your TV. It...
... External Inputs on the remote. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY 1 Press MENU on the MENU control panel and press . 2 Press V/v to your TV. It...
Operating Instructions
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... in the Setup settings (see page 41. The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. Navigating Through Settings 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight an item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock, Setup. 4 Press to highlight the desired channel and then press .
... in the Setup settings (see page 41. The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. Navigating Through Settings 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight an item: Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock, Setup. 4 Press to highlight the desired channel and then press .
Operating Instructions
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... bass. Warm 1,2 Select to automatically adjust the display position, Phase and Pitch of the picture left and right. Dynamic Select to brighten or darken the picture. Using the Menus Option Sound Others Description Picture Brightness Color Temp. White adjustment Sound Mode Auto Adjustment Reset Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Wide Mode Adjust to give...
... bass. Warm 1,2 Select to automatically adjust the display position, Phase and Pitch of the picture left and right. Dynamic Select to brighten or darken the picture. Using the Menus Option Sound Others Description Picture Brightness Color Temp. White adjustment Sound Mode Auto Adjustment Reset Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Wide Mode Adjust to give...
Operating Instructions
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...10063; You have selected a text option in the Caption Vision (CC) feature in the Setup setting and no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Picture setting (see page 34). ❏ Adjust the Brightness option in the Screen settings (see page 34). ...is automatically replaced with your DVD (or contact your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in certain areas of the components and not a malfunction. Other Information Picture Condition Explanation/Resolution No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV...
...10063; You have selected a text option in the Caption Vision (CC) feature in the Setup setting and no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Picture setting (see page 34). ❏ Adjust the Brightness option in the Screen settings (see page 34). ...is automatically replaced with your DVD (or contact your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in certain areas of the components and not a malfunction. Other Information Picture Condition Explanation/Resolution No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV...
Operating Instructions
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... using an antenna ❏ Use Auto Program in TV memory (see page 41). 57 Other Information Sound Condition Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external speakers No audio for certain digitally recorded programs.... 37). ❏ When the HDMI IN input is set to On in the Sound setting (see page 38). ❏ Make sure the MTS option is in the DRC Palette setting (see page 35) to optimize the picture while viewing these sources. Or, to use an undamaged antenna cable. ❏...
... using an antenna ❏ Use Auto Program in TV memory (see page 41). 57 Other Information Sound Condition Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external speakers No audio for certain digitally recorded programs.... 37). ❏ When the HDMI IN input is set to On in the Sound setting (see page 38). ❏ Make sure the MTS option is in the DRC Palette setting (see page 35) to optimize the picture while viewing these sources. Or, to use an undamaged antenna cable. ❏...
Operating Instructions
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... used at high altitudes and Cooling Mode is set , a from the bottom part of the TV natural creaking noise occurs due to restore Picture settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in the Channel setting (see page 46). TIMER LED on front panel is ❏ When ... will turn itself off . How to the basic structure of your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. to factory settings How to restore Sound settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in temperature inside the TV when any ventilation openings are connecting a VCR and digital cable box...
... used at high altitudes and Cooling Mode is set , a from the bottom part of the TV natural creaking noise occurs due to restore Picture settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in the Channel setting (see page 46). TIMER LED on front panel is ❏ When ... will turn itself off . How to the basic structure of your customized settings including Parental Lock setting. to factory settings How to restore Sound settings ❏ Select Reset setting option while in temperature inside the TV when any ventilation openings are connecting a VCR and digital cable box...
Operating Instructions
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... jacks, described 20 Viewing Blocked Programs 44 VISUAL SEARCH button 24 VOL +/- button 31 Volume Offset 37 W WEGA Engine 8 White Balance 36 WIDE button 25 Wide Mode 39, 50 Wide Screen Mode 8 63 button 24 ...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 ...Lock 42 PC 49 Picture 34 Screen 39 Setup 45 Sound 37 Sharpness 35 Show/Hide Channels 41 SLEEP button 22 SOUND button 22 Sound Mode 37, 50 Speaker 31, 38 Steady Sound 9, 37 Support Belt...
... jacks, described 20 Viewing Blocked Programs 44 VISUAL SEARCH button 24 VOL +/- button 31 Volume Offset 37 W WEGA Engine 8 White Balance 36 WIDE button 25 Wide Mode 39, 50 Wide Screen Mode 8 63 button 24 ...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 ...Lock 42 PC 49 Picture 34 Screen 39 Setup 45 Sound 37 Sharpness 35 Show/Hide Channels 41 SLEEP button 22 SOUND button 22 Sound Mode 37, 50 Speaker 31, 38 Steady Sound 9, 37 Support Belt...
Quick Set-up Guide
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...most Sony brand video equipment. The menus you can select may vary depending on this guide for Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock and more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Making...KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on and off and unplug all content may be available in the Zoom or Wide Zoom mode, you can enjoy an enlarged picture...For tips on your Quick Setup Guide and manual. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the projection lamp will automatically create a list of audio/video inputs and jacks. ...
...most Sony brand video equipment. The menus you can select may vary depending on this guide for Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock and more about HDTV, visit: http://www.sony.com/HDTV Making...KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Quick Setup Guide For further information, see bars on and off and unplug all content may be available in the Zoom or Wide Zoom mode, you can enjoy an enlarged picture...For tips on your Quick Setup Guide and manual. Projection Lamp: Periodic replacement of the projection lamp will automatically create a list of audio/video inputs and jacks. ...