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Flat Panel Color TV
Operating Instructions
KDE42XBR950KDE50XBR950KDE61XBR950@ 2003 Sony Corporation
_EUBR¥ _TI[KWEGA ENGINE
fo radoce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to ruth or
_loi sEil]'e.
ATTENTIONRISQUE DE CHOC ELKCTR )UE
NE pAS OUVRIR
PRECAUClONRIESGO DE CHOOUE ELECTRIC(
NO ABR_R
CAUTION: TO R[DUCE TH[ RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK_
DO NOT REMOV£ COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-S[RVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFERS[R'dlCI _IG TO QUALII:II_D SERViC[ PEgISONI_II_L
This symhul is intendad to ulei_ the user to the presence
ol m_insulatad "dangerous volrage" withm tbl
product's enclosure tha_ may he of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of alectrin shock to
person_
This symbol is intendad to alert the user to the presence
ot mlportam operaung mid nl_mltenance servicing)
msrmcnons In tile lgerature accompmlymg tile
applb_nce
This televialon receivet provides display oftcleulsinn closed captioning inaccordance with _ 5119 olthe FCC rules
this remmaer is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention mArticle 820-40 of the Nminnal Electrical Code NEC/that t_rowdes
guidelines fbr proper grounding and, in pargcular, specifies that the cable
ground .shall be connected to thl grounding system of the binlinn_ as close
to the point of cable entry as pracncaL
Use of this television receiver lbr other than private viewing oi prog_ms
broadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by cable companies for the use
ot me genial public may require authorization _om the bro_dca_er/cabte
company and/or program owner
rbis eqmpment b0s been tested and found to comply with the limits lbr a
Class B digital devtce pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules¸ These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protecnon again_ h_*rmfut imer Terence
in a residential installation¸ This equipment generates, uses¸ and can radiate
radio _equency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the
tnsrruc[lOnS. 111a_ cause harmful interference with radio con/muinc_tinns
However. there is no _ual'an_e that inter Terence will not occur in
per tlcul,_r in_alladon If this eqmpment does cuisse harm_l interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning me
eqmpment offand on. the t_er is encouraged to t_ to correct the
inTel Ierence o: one or more of the following measures:
Reo_ent or relocate the receiving antennas.
Increase The separation between the equipment an{] receiver
Connect the eqmpment into an outlet on a circuit dlfferem _om that
to which the receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an exper]encad radio/TV technician _r help
You _re caugonad thai any changes or modific_tJons not expresst)
approved in this mantlal eotdd void your at_thorgy to operate this
equlpmem
To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized AC plug with nn
=_xtension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be lhli)
nseitad to prevent blade exposure
CAUTIONWhen using TV games, computers, and sgniini products with yollr TV,
ol vtewln_ _ TV statinn wtlo_,e logo always alays on tbe screen, keep
the bi-igbii/e_s anG ¢onn'asr tuncrlons aT low seatings II _ fixed
Lnon-movmg) pattern such as a stadon logo is left on the screen for
mg periods ol time. especially at a bigh brigbmess or comrasT strong,
tile image can be pernlanently imprpltad onto tile scleen Tbese [ypes
oi nllprinls are not covered by your wai'r_niy,
The model and serial numbers _re located at the rear of the TV below tbe
Sony logo, on the sticker and also on the TV box (whlte laball Recordthese numbers in tile spaces provided below Relhr to them wbenever you-'all upon your Sony dealer regarding this proauc_
Model No.
Operate the TV only on 120 V AC
The plug is designed, Ibr safety purposes, to fit imo the wall outletonly one way, 1f you arc un able to insert the plug thlty into the outletconT_c_ your deal_
If any hquld or solid objecl should IMI inside tbe cabthet unplug theTV immema[ety and have it checked by qualified service _ersonnalbefore operating it _hrther
If you will not be using the TV for several days, alseonnec[ mepower by pulling the plu_ itselff Never pull on the cord
For details concerning surety precautions, see "thlrpor_,amSal_guards" on page 3
When usad at m_ altitude of g_eater than 2400m or 7872feet mr
pressure less th_n 750hPa_. this Plasma Display Panel may gener_t e
a low bumzin_ _ouad as a result of the difference between the interior
and exterior all pressure of the panels This is not con_dered a defect
and is not covered unde_ by the Lim_tad W_r_n_.
Serial No.
T_ prevent internal heat buildup, do not block tt_e ventilation
openings,
Do not in_alI the TV in a hol or humid place, or in a place subject toexcessive du_ or mechanical vibr_ion
Avoid operating _e TV at temperatures hetow 5°_ 4I°Fb
It'the TV is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if
the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture maI be blurred
or show poor color due m moisture condensagon In Ibis case, please
wait a few bouts to let _e molsmre evaporate be_re turning on _c
TV
To obtain the hem p_cturc, do not expose the screei1 to direct
illumma on or direct sunh_ht fii_ recommended to use spol
hghting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that
_ce _e screen with opaque ar_pe_ It is desiral_le to install the T'_
in a room where _e fioor and walls are nol of a reflective materi_
As an ENERGYStAR_'_Partner, SonyCorporation has determined thai this productmeets the EN_ROY SIAR _ gtddellnes forenergy efflcienc)
The lhllowing SONY appliance(s) lhr use onl) with the tbllowing TVSTAND or WALL-HANGING RACK 'LJNIT Use with other TV STAN D
or WALL-HANGING RACK UNIT is capable el resutgng in instabilitycausing possible injury.
SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO
KDE42XBR950 PDM-42 t01
KDE50XBR950 PDM-5( I0
KDE61XBR950 PDM-61Hfi
SONY TABLE TOP STAND MODEL NO.
SU-P42T2 for PDM-4210
SU-P5fiT2 for PDM-50t 0/6110'
SONY WALL-MOUNT BRACKET MODEL NO
SU-PW2 fbr PDM-4210/5010/611 {
EN÷ R W StAR _'_ is a l.J S. regisTm_d malk
CAUTIONHow to reduce the ask of"lmage Retention" ol your TV
Biight, starfonary images such as TV stagon logos displayed oil yourPV can cause permanenl aamage to your TV. resulting m remnnon oithe image in the picture. Please take the _bllowing steps To reduce therisk ot causing lnlag{ retch,ion
View a variety oi progrmn sources or progeammmg material.
Image retention can occur when blight stationary images such as TVst atlon togos are viewed. Changing the program ma_erm_ weweareduces the posslbihty that a single image will become impnntetl onthe picture tubes in your TV
When viewing programs wid_ stationary images, adjust the picturesemng m reduce the '_Pict ure" and "Brighmess" levels Imageretention is accelerated by higher _'Brighmess" and higher "Picture"sel[lngs
Please see page 96 for instructions on adjusting picture settings.
Phis will help you reduce the risk of caualng mlagl re_ennon
IMAGE RETENTION IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY
SONY FLOATING STAND MODEL NO.
SU-PF1 for PDM-4210/5010
SU-PF1L for PDM-6110
SuI_icient expemse ts l_quired for installing d_e specified product Be sure
T( subcontract the in.all.ion to Son) dealers or contr_etors and p_*y
adequate anennon To satety doring the mstall_ion
PruSmround. SRS and the [_)" symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs. Inc.rmSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs. Inc.
BBE and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound. [nc and are hcensed
by BBE Sound. lnc under US Patent No 4.638.258 and 4.482._im
STeady Sound, Digital Reality O_atlon, Caprmn Vision. CmeMofion.Memory Stick and Twin View are registered trademarks of SonyCorporation. ClearEdge VM. HD Detailer. and Unitbrm Brightness Screenare m_demarks of Sony Corporanon
Before using your TV, please read these instructions completely, and keepthis lllanllal _bl. future reierenc_
Carefully observe and compl 3 with all warnings, caunons sno mstrucnons
placed on the se_ or descripod in the operanng ms_ucnons or serv m__lanual
ro guard against thj ury, the Ibllowing basic sal_*y precautions should beobserved in tile instMlaBon, use and selwicthg )fthe set
This set .should be operated only from tile type o_power source indicated on the serial/model platelI you are nol sure oI me type of etecmcal powermpphed to your home, consult your dealer or locallower compaay For those sets designed to operatefrom battery I )wer. refer to tile operatingnsrmcnons
fhis set is equipped with a polarized AC power cord plug {a plug havingone blade wider than the other or with a three-wire glounding type plug(a plug having a third pin for gromlding) Follow the instructmns belo'_
rbls plug will tit into tbe power outlet only one wa} _fhis is a safety Ihat ure If you are unable to inselt the_lug fhlly into the outleL try reversing the plug.B'the plug still PuBs to fit, comacT your elecmcian tchave a suitable outlet installed Do not defem tile safety purpose of thepolarized plug by forcing it in
Oono,.....poo.,.ungouBet _....Lnsel_ the plug Iidly into the outlet If it is loose, 11 f"'_ ] _ zJmay cause arcing and result in fire, -_l N[_2£> _
Contact your elecwician _o have the outlet changed.
Unplug the AC power cord when wrong cables.
Be sure m unplug the AC power cord for your safeq . when hooking up
Do nol touch the AC power cord with a wet hand
If you plug/unptug the AC power cord with a wet
banc Ir inay cauya2 aleetric shock
P_
Clean the AC power plug regularly
If the ping is covered with dust and it picks upmmsmre its insulation ma3 deterion_te and result infire Unplug the AC power plug and clean iT
regularly.
this plug will only lit into a grounding-typo pt_welauttet, This is a sa_ty _at ure, If you are unable to (-
insert the plug into the outlet, contact ),our electrician _-QL_A_to have a statable outlet installed Do not de*hat the
safety purpose of the grotmding plug,
Do not overload walt oaBel_., extension cords orconvenience receptacles beyond their capacity, sincethis can resuff iI_fire or electric shock
Always lurn the set off when il is not being used /"_ _When the set is lefl unattended and unused fbr lor_
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet as aprecaution against the possibilffy of an internalmalfunction that could create a fire ha7ard
Ifa snapping or popping sound i_om a TV set iscontinuous or frequen_ while the TV is opcraung,unplug the TV and consuh ) )ur dealer or servicetechmclan, It is normal fbr some TV sets to make
occasional snapping or popping sounds, pm_icularlywben being turned on or off
If you dmnage the AC power cora or msplay interface cable, ar may resultin fire or electric .shock.
Do not pinch, bend. or twist the cable excesalveI_. The core lines
may be bared and cu_ a_d cause short -circuit resmnng in fire orelectric shock¸
Do no_ convert or damage the AC power cord or display m_erlace
cable.
Do no_ put anything heavy on the AC power cord or dl_l_ mrertacc
cable¸ Do not pull the AC power cord or display cable.
Keep the AC _ )wer corn or cuspla3 interlhee cable away g_om heat
source_..
Be sure to grasp the plug _ben disconnecting the AC power cord.
Rethr to the operanng in_ructions when disconnecting the displaymwrthce cable
If_e AC power corn or msplay interface cable is damaged, atop using it
_nd ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange 1_.
Unplug the AC power cord when cleanin_ this unit ] fno_., ma) result in
_-lectric shock.
Never push objects of aay _ind into the set through the
cabinet slots _ they may totlch dangerous voltage • _'_
points or short out parts that could result in a _re or
electric shock. Neve_ spdl liquid of any kind on the
sPt
(Continued)
Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes It
_netal or something flanlnl_hle el_ters, lr may rcsllIt in
fire or electric shock¸
Clean the c_thinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth Tc
remove dust flora tile screen, wipe iT gently with a soi_
".loth Stubborn _ams real be removed with a cloth
dightly dampened with a solution of todd soap antl
warm w_ter. Never use stroll° _olventg such _s thinllel
or benzine for cle_nnjg
If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for ,_ long period of time. it
may be nece_ary to clean _e inside of/be TV. Consult qualified servlcl
3elNonneh
Do not use attachments not recommended by the
manutacmrer, as they mnj* cause hazards.
Do nol place tile set on an unstable cart, st_md, table o _.sbel£Thesetmayfalt, causingserlousinjurytoachild ._/ "]
or an adult and ser,ous damage to tile set. Use only a _/j_
cm_ or seand recommended by Sony for the specific ____, _vmodel of TV, No part of the TV set should overhangany edge of the TV cart or stand: any overhanging edgeisa safety hazmd. An apphance and cart combination _i_.should be moved with care Quick stops, excessweiorce _nd uneven surlkces may cause the apphance andcall co_nDlnallon To over[urn
Do not teTthis unit get wet Never spdI liqmd of any kind on the unit.If any liquid or solid oNect does lkll lhrough, do not operate the unitIt may result in electric shock or &*mare to the unit H_we it checkedlmmealawly by qualified pe_onne
TI prevent tlre, keef inflammable oblect_ or naked lights (e.g.candles) away flora the set.
ro preserve our environment, dispose the used batteries according TOyourlocal laws or regulations
When ths,alling the display ung on the wall, De sure m _
have assemblers insmtl and keep away fi'om the unitlfa person other than the assemblers install the dlspb_ymit on the wall using a wall mount unit. the unit mayP_IIand cause serious inj t_ry when an eaithquakeoccm-s or when the unit is not installed securely.
Observe the followthg when installing the display unit
_slng a stand or wall mount unit [fnot, the ung may fhll1no cause sel"l ous injury
Be sure to follow the operam_g ms[rucnonssupplied with your stand when installing the unit.
Be sure m atmbb the brackets sllpplied with youlsiAntL
Carrying the _et reqmres two or more people
it yol_ carry the set in a mamler other than that_pecified, it may drop and a serious injury may bezaused. Be sure two or more people carry the ,set
When transporting, do not subil _ the set to shocks olvibration exces_iw force. The set may Pall and damage me set. causingeerious InJury
Do not install the display unit in protl uding locauons If3 _u install the unit
in tile following locations, injury ma3 result
Do not install the unit in a locmion where the unil protl udes. such as
pillars.
Do not install the unit in a location that ma, cause Ncial injury
Do not install this unjt in restaurants where oity vapom'_ occur. Dust_bsorbing oil may enter njm the unit _md damage the uthl
Idbblug the AC power cord when moving the set
Do not move the set with the AC power cord plugged in b may damagethe A( power cord and result in fire or electric shock.
If you use this unit near the seashore, salt ma! corrode metal parts of the
unit and cause internal damage or fir_
I_ may also shorten the life of the uthl
Do nol place this uni_ in a place where medicaleqlllpment is in us{
tt may cause mMtuncnot_ ot medlcM mstrumems
Do not use power-line operated sets nealwater mr example, near a bathtub, washbowlkitchen sink. or laundr 3 tub. in a wet basement, olnear a swnllllllng pool, etc. It may result in fire or.'teem c shock
Secure the displnj unit from _gllin_ down
If the disph*y amr Is not securea properly, it mnj *klt and cause injury Take
measures against it using a stand or other apperatus on the floor or wall kl
the specified manner, relblrmg to the operating lnsrrucrlons supplied with
your stand
Place the Media receiver unit on a stable level surtace. 3-
Otherwlst. the Media receiver unit may fall and cause ii_ _""-,-_nju y. Use an op ona Sore stand, which has adequate_rength,
Do not stand on tile Media receiver unit. The m_it may tM] or break_ causing
injury, Pay special attention to hide children
fhe slots and openings in the media receiver unit and display am_ areprovided tbr necessar) ventllat nin. To ensure rehable operation of the set
inn T_protect it flora overhearing, these slots and openings must never beblocked or cnvered
Unless proper veng[ndon is provided the unit may gather )dust and get dirty. For proper ventilation Observe the "_( _ ( (
following: _" '
Do not msndl the unit turned backward or sideways [ _'_
Do not install 1he unit turned over or upside dowr
Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth o _,_ _other materlal_.
Never block the slots and opethngs by placing me selon a bed, sore, l_g Ir other similar surface
Neve_ install the unit as follows
A_rnirculat_on is blocked.Air circulation isblocked.
Media receiver unit: Front view
7 cm (2 rl_ in}
5cm _1 _ _ 5cml2in_(2 in) "_" _ *
I Leav8 this
Spac8 al
g.5 cm t/32 In leasl.
Never place the set in a confined space, SUCh as a ._ Place the Media receiver unit on a stable level surPace so as not to block the
bookcase or built-in cabinet Itnless proper vend Dtion Z inlets at the bottom el ¸the Media receiver unit
is provided
Media receiver unit: Too vte_
Do not place the set ileal or over a radiator or heat ,-I o * Never la¢_ the Media receiver unit m a conhn_d space ]tma) cause
_eglsleL Ol where it is exposed to dlrec| su_dlghL _ _ _~_" = _ . overheating and result m fire, or damage the unit, Ensm'e rehable opel auon
@_ of the unit by ensureing propel" vendtagon of the exhaust fan
10 cm [4 In)
Leave some space around tile unit Otherwise. a_equate air-circulation maybe blocked causing overheating and cause fire or dalr_age the unit Leave _IIlS
spsce al
When installing the uml on the wail leasl
30 cm _1f r/8 in_ 5 cm" 2 in_
_0 cm
14 in
t
lO cn 4 in
When installing the unit using a smno
30cm 117/8in}
I¢*
10 cm14 in
I 0 cm
(4 m
Leave
this
space at
easL
10 crr
(4 In]
, Leave
'IRIS
space a[
least¸
5cm
2 in}
Do not install dds unit outdoors. If the unit is exposetl t(ram. it nlay result th tire or electric shock lithe malt is
exposed to dkeet sunlighk the unit may heat up and it may
damage the unit.
Do not install this unit in a vehicle or hung fl'om theceding,
Bumping of the vehicle may cause the set to tkll down andcause mJur I
(Continued)
Do not install this unit b_ a ship or vessel If the umt i!
exposed to seawMer. 11ma, cause _lfe or _imllage the unit, _
Carrynjg the set requires _wo or more people
If you carry the set in a manner other than that specified, it nlay drof and a
_erlous tnjllry may be caused. Be sure two or more people carr) the set.
When transporgng, do not subieet _he set to shocks or vibr_on, or
._xcesslve force. The set ma) fall and be damagcd_ ca_ing serious thjtlry,
Unplug the AC power cord wh_ moving qle set
Do _ it move the set with the A( power cord plugged in It may damage
the AC power cord and result in tire or electric shock.
Do not hang anything on the umt
fhe unit ma) t511 fiom the stand or wall moun* uniT. causing
tlamage or s_2rl o11_ injury¸
camps ntilnaellW'e_ Ground _ n
te ad'sc ageu d
Grounding conducto_
Ground clamps
_2wr°Ur nservice grounding
elecirooe system
NEC: National Electrical Code INEC Art 250 Part H
For added protection fPr this television receiver daring ,_ hghming s*orm.
or when it is left unattenhed and unused for long periods of time. unplug it
fiom the wMl outlet and disconnect the antenna¸ This will p_vent damage
to the receiver due to lightning and power-fine surges,
Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the
3ower cord. and do not place the set where the
power cord is subject _o wear or abuse
[fan outdoor antenna is insggled, fbllow the precautions below. An
ouidotlr antenna system should not be toe,*ted in the vicinity of overhead
power lines or odier electric light or power circuits, or where it can com_
n contact with such power lines or ctrcul%
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM
EXTREME _'ARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM
CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTAC_I
WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL
Unplug the set flora the wall outlet and refer servlcmg TOqualified servicepersonnel under the lbllowing conditions:
When the power cord el plugis damaged or frayed,
If hquid has been spdled into A c tJ_ _0x_ p_0_
the set.
If the set has been exposed to rain or wawr
Be sure the antenna system is grounded so a.sto provme some protectionagainst voltage surges and built-up static charges,
I f the set has been subject to excessive shock by
SecdonSl0oftheNagonalElectricalCod_ NE( _njl.JSAandSeggon54 being dropped, or thecnblneth_sbee_ s
of the Canadian Etecmcal Code in Canad_ provides intbrm,_tion with damaged Irespect to proper grounding otthe mast and suppotTlng stmcmre.
grounamg of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge umi, size orgrountlmg conductors location of antenna discharg_ tim[. connccnon to
gmunamg electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode, lffl_e set does not operate normall) when
ldil°wnjg the °peradng instrugg°ns Adj ttst °n13 _those controls that _*respecified in the opemdnginstructions Improper adjtLs[mem ot omer
controls ma) result in damage and will ofienrequire extensive work by a qualified technlciarto restore the set _o normal operation
When the set exhibits a distinct ch_mge inperiormance it indicates a need Ibr service
Donotattemptmservicethesetyourselfsinceopeningtile.'ahinetmayexposeyoutodangerousvoltageoromerhaz-ards.Refer all servicing m qualified service persotme
Wben replacement palls are l_quirad t)esure me servmetechnmmn cerfifies in writing that he has usedreplacement parts specified by the manufacturer thathave tile same charaeterHtics as the original parts.
Unauthorizad subsgmrmns mo_ result in fire. electricglosk or other hazards.
-_ _:: Do not touch the umt with a wet hand
(4_ Dothg so cause electric shock or damage to vile uthtrlla_
Do not throw anything at the unit
-'_ _' Phe screel: glass may explode by the impact and cause serious injur 3
rake care not to catch our _ket on the cables¸ 1Tmay damag_ Theuuil
Upon completion of any service or repairs to the sel. ask the
_ervice techthcian t{ permrm rounne safety checks (as
_pecified b? the manufacturel to determine that the set is in
_ath operating contlmon, and to so celtit_. When the se*
reaches the end of its use_Pl li|h. improper disposal could
"esult in a picture tube implosion Ask a qualiiied service
technician to dispose of the set
When you place the TV in posmon be care{hl_ot to drop it on your |hot or fingers.
WaTch your IooTmg vhile ths*aIlthg the T\
Carrying the TV requires at least two peopIe
If you carry the TV in a manner other than that specified and without the
_peuified number ol pe_ons, it may dro_ and ,_serious i_u_ may result
Be sure to lbtlow the infractions given below¸
Carry the TV with the ._pe ci fiad number of
person_
C _ry the TV holding the _tppe r and bottom
fringes of the TV as illustrated¸ Do not
carry it holding the speaker umts
hold the TV securely when c_rythg it,
As the _lass surface of the display unit has a special co_ing, bl
care fid 1o avoid touching the glass surface as _ar a_ possll3te
Do not much the surface of the displa_ unit
It .'mains hot even |be some time after the displa_ unit xsmrnea on
Read these instructions.
2 Keep mese mstrucrlom
Heed all warnings,4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near wa_er
Clean only with dry :loth.
Do not block any venmanon openings. Install in accordance with themanufacturer's instructions.
8t Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat l_gisters,stoves, or other appalalus (including amplihers) that produce beat
Do not de|_at the sa*hty purpose of the polarized or grounding-typeplug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the otherzxgrounding type plug has two blades and a third gmmldthg prongfhe wide blade or the third prong are provided |br your sa|ety. If theprovided plug does not lit into your outlet, :onsult an elecmuian forreplacement of the obsolete outle).
10 Plotect the power cord flora being walked on or pinched particularlyat plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where the! exit promthe apparatus.
11 Onl 3 use anachmems/accessories _peci|ied bb the manufacturer
12 Use only with the car t. st_md, tripod, bracket, or tabte speci|ied by themanuiacrure or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used. use:aution when moving me ca!T/apparatus commnarlon 1o avola Injurytrom tip-over
If the surface of the dlspta) unit crack>, do not _ouch it until you unplug the
AC power co_
Otherwise electric shock ma_ result.
Do nol place something heavy on the Media receiver unll
ti may damage the unit.
13 Unplug this appalatus dmthg lightning s*orms or when unused for
Long periods or Time.
14 Rear all servicing m qualified service personnel¸ Servicing is
required when the apparmus has been damaget_ m any way, such as
powe>suppIy cord or plug is dmnaged, liquid has been spilled or
_biects have _llen into the appar_us, the apparatus has been exposea
to rain or n]OlStUre, llOeS not operate normally, or has been dropped
Do nol place objects contaiuing lit lid on the Media receiver unit
tt may result in electric shock or damage the unit
Do not let this unit get wet. It may result in electric shock or damage theunit.
Welcome ............................................................................................... 13
Package Contents .......................................................................... 13Features ......................................................................................... 13
Overview .............................................................................................. 17TV Controls and Connectors .............................................................. 18
Display unit ..................................................................................... 18Media receiver unit Front Panel ..................................................... 20Media receiver unit Rear Panel ...................................................... 22
Installing the TV ................................................................................... 23Detaching the speakers (KDE61XBR950 only) .............................. 25
Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna ...................... 26Cable or Antenna Only ................................................................... 26
Cable Box and Cable Only ............................................................. 27Cable Box Only .............................................................................. 28
Connecting Optional Equipment ....................................................... 30About Using S VIDEO .................................................................... 30VCR and Cable .............................................................................. 31VCR and Cable Box ....................................................................... 33
Two VCRs for Tape Editing ............................................................ 35Satellite Receiver ........................................................................... 37Satellite Receiver and VCR ............................................................ 39
DVD Player with Component Video Connectors ............................ 41DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors ......................... 43Camcorder ..................................................................................... 44Audio Receiver ............................................................................... 45Sub Woofer .................................................................................... 46
Device with an Optical IN Connector ............................................. 46
Using the CONTROL S Feature ..................................................... 47Setting Up the Channel List ............................................................... 48
Using Auto Setup ........................................................................... 48
Overview .............................................................................................. 49
Inserting Batteries ............................................................................... 49Button Descriptions ............................................................................ 50Programming the Remote Control ..................................................... 52Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control ................... 55
All Equipment ................................................................................. 55Operating a VCR or D-VHS ........................................................... 55Operating a Satellite Receiver ....................................................... 55Operating a Cable Box ................................................................... 56Operating a DVD Player ................................................................. 56Operating an MDP (Laserdisc Player) ........................................... 56
Overview .............................................................................................. 57
Watching TV ......................................................................................... 58Using Wide Mode ................................................................................ 59Using Twin View .................................................................................. 60
Displaying Twin Pictures ................................................................ 60Activating the Picture ..................................................................... 61Changing the Picture Size .............................................................. 62
Using Favorite Channels .................................................................... 63Creating a List of Favorite Channels .............................................. 63Displaying a List of Favorite Channels .......................................... 63
Using the Freeze Function ................................................................. 64Using Picture Off ................................................................................. 65
Displaying the Digital Program Guide ............................................... 67Navigating the Digital Program Menus ........................................... 68Using the Guide Menu ................................................................... 68Using the Program Options Menu ................................................. 69Using the Caption Vision Menu ...................................................... 69Using the Digital Setup Menu ............ 70Customizing Caption Vision ........................................................... 70
About Memory Stick ............................................................................ 71Features .................................................................................... 71
Memory Stick Compatibility ............................................................ 72File Compatibility ................. 72Trademark Information .................................................................. 72
fnserting and Removing a Memory Stick .......................................... 73Inserting a Memory Stick ................................................................ 73Inserting the Memory Stick Duc ..................................................... 74Removing a Memory Stick ............................................................. 75
Using the Memory Stick Index ........................................................... 76Using the Memory Stick Index ....................................................... 77
Viewing Photos ............................................... 78Photo Controls ............................................................................... 78
Photo Menu 3at Options ............................................................... 79Using Zoom and Pan ..................................................................... 80Using Rotate .................................................................................. 80
Playing Movies .................................................................................... 81Movie Controls ............................................................................... 81
Movie Menu Bar Options .............................................................. 82Memory Stick Index Menu Bar Options ............................................. 83
Slide Show Menu Options .............................................................. 83Folder Menu Options ...................................................................... 84Memory Stick Menu ....................................................................... 84
Notes on Using Memory Stick Media ................................................ 85About DCF File Names ................................................................ 85
Memory Stick Precautions ............................................................. 86
About LLINK ......................................................... 87
Using i.LINK Cables ....................................................................... 87Connecting i.LINK Devices ............................................................ 88
Selecting an i.LINK Device ................................................................. 90Using the i.LINK Control Panel .......................................................... 91i.LINK Setup ......................................................................................... 93
Overview .............................................................................................. 95
Navigating Through Menus ................................................................ 95Using the Video Menu ......................................................................... 96
Selecting Video Options ....................................... 96Using the Audio Menu ........................................................................ 99
Selecting Audio Options ................................................................. 99Using the Screen Menu ..................................................................... 101
Selecting Screen Mode Options ................................................... 101Using the Channel Menu .................................................................. 103
Selecting Channel Options ........................................................... 103Using the Parent Menu ..................................................................... 105
Selecting Parent Options ....................................... 105US Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options ............................. 106Viewing Blocked Programs ...................................................... 106Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options .................. 107Viewing Blocked Programs .......................................................... 107
Using the Setup Menu ....................................................................... 108Selecting Setup Options .............................................................. 108
Overview ............................................................................................ 113
Glossary ............................................................................................. 114Contacting Sony ................................................................................ 115Troubleshooting ................................................................................ 115
Twin View ..................................................................................... 1_5Remote Control ............................................................................ 1_6
Memory Stick ............................................................................... 1_6Video ............................................................................................ 1' 8Audio ............................................................................................ 1_9Channels ..................................................................................... 1' 9General ........................................................................................ 120
Specifications .................................................................................... 121Optional Accessories ........................................................................ 123Index ................................................................................................... 124
Thank you for purchasing the Sony Flat Panel Color TV. This manual is to
be used with the following models:
KDE42XBR950
KDE50XBR950
KDE61XBR950
Package Contents The package contains the following:
Flat panel display unit (PDM-6110, PDM-5010 or PDM-4210)
Media receiver unit (MBD-XBR950)
Remote control (RM-Y 1000) and two size AA batteries
Two AC power cords
AC plug holder
Display interface cable
Antenna cable
Cleaning cloth
Frame bars (KDE61XBR950 only)
Screws (KDE61XBR950 only)
Operating Instructions
These items are all you need to set up and operate the TV in its basic
configuration.
Most components (VCRs, DVD players, etc.) come with the necessary
cables to connect them. If you want to set up a complex system, you may
need to buy extra cables, connectors, etc. Be sure to have these on hand
before you start to connect your system.
Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include:
Integrated HDTV: You can watch digital television programs and
enjoy the improved audio/video quality offered by these programs.
WEGA Engine : Dehvers superb picture quahty from any video
source by minimizing the signal deterioration caused by digital-to-
analog conversion and stabilizing the signal processing. This engine
features unique Sony technology, including:(Continued)
The first step in the digital processing system. Composite
Component Processor2 (CCP2/. which enhances input signal to
noise ratio by chroma decoder digital processing:
DRC _ (Digital Reality Creationl-Multifuncfion V 1: Unlike
conventional line doublers_ the DRC Multifunction feature replacesthe signal's NTSC wavcfoml with the near-HD equivalent by digital
mapping processing. The DRC Palette option lets you customize the
level of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity) to create up to threecustom palettes.
Multi-Image Driver (MIDTM-XU): (Twin View TM) Allows you to
watch two programs side by side. You can watch pictures from two
different sources ( 1080i. 720p, 480p. and 480i simultaneously.
(Only the let_ Twin View window can display 1080i, 720p, and 480psources.
CineMotion'M: Provides an optimized display by automaticall 5
detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process.
Moving pictures will appear clearer and more natural-looking.
Newly developed PDP driver IC: Achieves high-precision gamma
characteristics, using Sony's unique digital technology. Fine
gradation of dark scenes, which is not possible with conventional
PDR is realized by greatly enhancing resolution in the low brighmess
range.
BN SmootherTm: Reduces the block noise caused by digital video
encoding and decoding process.
Wide Screen Mode: Watch conventional 4:3 aspect ratio broadcasts mwide screen ( 16:9 _mode.
Favorite Channels: Allows you ro preview and select from 16 of yourfavorite channels.
Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output
between programs and conunercials
Memory Stick ® Viewer: Allows you ro view on your TV screen digital
images (JPEG) and movies (MPEG1) with background music (MP3Ithat are stored on Memory Stick media.
Component Video lnputs: Offers the best video quality for DVD(480p, 480i), and digital set-top box (HD 1080i, 720p) connections.
Parental Control: V-Chip technology allows parents to blockunsuitable programn_mg from younger viewers.
Digital Visual Interface tDVI-HDTV): Can acconunodate a copy-
protected digital connection (HDCP_) to other devices such as digital
set-top boxes) that have compatible interfaces. The DVI-HDTV inputterminal is compliant with the EIA-861 standard and is not intended for
use with personal computers.
i.LINK: Provides a secure digital interface to other digital home_ntertainmcnt devices, i.LINK allows for the secure transfer of
copyright-protected high-definition content between these devices andyour digital TV. The i.LINK temlinals on the TV arc not intended for
connection with personal computers.
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This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV.
TV Controls and Connecters 18-22
installing the TV 23
Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna 26-29
Connecting Optional EquipmentAbout Using S VIDEO 30VCR and Cable 31VCR and Cable Box 33
Two VCRs for Tape Editing 35Satellite Receiver 37Satellite Receiver and VCR 39
DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 41DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 43Camcorder 44Audio Receiver 45Sub woofer 46
Connecting Device with an Optical IN Connector 46
Using the CONTROL S Feature 47
Setting Up the Channel List 48
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The speakers on the KDE61XBR950 are detachable.
For details, see "Detaching the speakers" on page 25.
Lights up m green when the TV set is turned on. When m
standby mode, the LED lights up in red. The LED does not
light up when the main power is turned off2 if the LED
blinks continuously, this may indicate the display _rot
needs servicing _see "Contacting Sony" on page 115 k
When lik indicates one of the timers is set. When the timer
is set. this LED will remain lit even if the TV set is turned
oft_ For details, see page 110.
When lik indicates that the Picture OFF feature is activate&
For details, see page 65
Receives IR sqgnals from the TV's remote control.
The switch does not function on this TV.
The terminals do not function on this TV.
ConnecttotheDISPLAYSIGNALOUTjacksoftherearofthemediareceiverunitbyusingthesupplieddisplayinterfacecableCormectsthe supplied AC power cor&
Media receiver unitFront Panel
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Press to turn on and offthe main power of the TV Set.
Lights tip in green when the TV set is turned on. The LED
lights up in red when in standby mode. The LED does not
light up when the main power is turned off2 if the LED
blinks m red continuously, this may indicate the Media
receiver unit needs servicing tsee "_Contactmg Song '" on
page 115),
When ht. indicates one of the timers is set. When the timer
is set. tl_ts LED will remain lit even if the TV set is turned
oft_ For details, seepage 110.
When lit in red. indicates the i.LINK Standby _s on. For
details, see page 111.
Press to have the TV screen turn off. For details, see page65.
Press to display the i.LINK Control Panel. For details, see
page 90.
Press repeatedly to cycle through the video eqmpmem
connected to the TV's video inputs_
Press to adjust the volume.
Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly through
channels, press and hold down either
Memory Stick insertion sloL For details, see "lr,_serting and
Removmg a Memory Stick" on page 73.
When lit. indicates that tile Memory Stick is being read.
, Do not remove the Memory Stick when the indicator is lit. p
Press to select an on-screen menu item.
Press to move the on-screen cursor
Press to display the Menu. Press again to exit from the
Menu. For details, see psge 95.
Connects to the i.LiNKjack on your i.LiNK-compatibleportsble device. Provides a secure digital connecUon
between your TV and your LLINK-compatible portabledevice.
Connects to the composite A/V output jacks on yourcamcorder or other video eqmpmenr.
Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your camcorder or
other video eqmpment that has S VIDEO. Provides better
pictm'e quality than composite video J
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Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has
S VIDEO. S VIDEO _rovides better plcmre quahty than either composite video, , orVHF UHF, , connections.
Connect to your DVD player's or digital set-toF box's component video CY. PB. PR_ and
audio [L/R) jacks. Component video provides better picture quaht) than . . or
Connects to the input jack of?our sub woofer,
Allows the TV to receive _IN and send OU3 remote control signals to other Son_
infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function.
Connect to the optical audio input of a digital audio component that is PCM/Dolby Digital
compatible
Used for connecting LLINK-eqmpped devices. These terminals are not intended for
connection with personal computers.
RF input that connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable box.
RF input that connects to your cable singal.
Cormect to the DISPLAY SIGNAL IN .acks of the display unit by using the supplied
displa_ intert_ace cable.
Can accommodate a copy-protected digital connection IHDCP* */to other devices ,such as
d_gltal set-top boxes| that have compatible interfaces. The DVI-HDTV input terminal is
compliant with the EIA-861 standard and is not intended for use with personal computers.
See the instruction manual that came with your equipment for details about connecting and
using it with the Tx£
Use a DVI-D single link cable.
Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video eqmpment. You can
use these outputs to listen to your TV's audio through your stereo system.
Connect to the composite A/V output jacks on your VCR or other video component. A third
composite A/V input jack (VIDEO 21 is located on the front panel of the Media receiver
unit. These video connections provide better picture quality than the VHF[UHF
connections
'Dolby". "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection
Connect the display, interface cable _supplied) to the displa) unit's DISPLAY
SIGNAL IN jack, and connect the AC power cord supplied) to the display
Lmit's AC IN jack.
,_ Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
Jn[ll IRe screws stabilized.
Secure the AC power plug to the display's AC IN jack.
AC IN tPowersupply input)lack of the AC plug nolaerdisplay (supplied)
AC power cora(supplied)
Attach the AC plug holder(supplied) to the AC
power cor(3.
Clip on to the AC INjack until you nearclicking,
_] When you unplug the AC power cord. drag the AC plug holderdown by pushing both sides of the holder, then pull out theplug.
install the display unit using an optional stand or rock unit.
For details, refer to the operating mstructlons supplied with your stand or rack unit
Connect the other end of display interface cable to the Media receiver unit's
DISPLAY SIGNAL OUT jaclcs, and connect the AC power cord supplied'_ To
the media receiver unit's AC IN jack.
Display interface AC power coracable (supplied) (supplied)
After making all connections, connect the AC power cords Isupplied to walloutlets.
Be sure to use the supplied AC power cords.
When connecting optional components, do not connect the AC
power cords to wall outlets until you have completed making allconnections.
Do not tighten the screws too much. It may damage the screws.
Handle the display interface cable with care. If you pull thecable by catching your feet on the cable, this unit may fall andcause injury.
Do not use damaged cables, such as cables whose connectorsare deformed.
Detaching thespeakers(KDE61XBR950only)
The speakers on the KDE61XBR950 can be detached.
Be sure to remove the speakers before installing the TV on awall, etc. Detaching the speakers from the TV should beperformed by qualified Sony personnel,
PLace a protective sheet or cloth beneath the TV on a flat floor. Turn the
FV over so that you can see its rear panel.
Remove the four screws marked with arrows on the inside of the rear of
the speaker, then pull out the speaker straight to detach.
SpeaKer
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Attach the supplied frame bar and tighten with the supplied two screws.
=tame bar
(supplied)
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Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other speaker,
Thewayinwhichyouwill connectyourTVvaries,dependingonhowyourhomereceivesasignal(cable.cablebox.antenna_andwhetherornotyouplantoconnectaVCR.
Cable or Antenna Only 26No cable bo:_or VCR
Cable Box and Cable Only 27Cable box unscrambles only some channels"usually premmm channels }No VCR
Cable Box Only 28Cable box unscrambles all channelsNo VCR
See the connections described on pages 31 and 33.
Cable or Antenna
OnlyDo not need a cable box to unscramble channels. (If you have a cable
pox. see page 28.)
Do not intend to connect a VCR. (lf you have a VCR, see pages 31 and33._
For antenna connection, use the supplied antenna cable.
VHF Onl 3 or Antenna VHF tJHFcombined
cableVHF/UHF rsupplied)
Cable75-ohmCOaXial
cable
CABLE
_l] When using an indoor antenna, such as rabbit-ear or dipole-
antenna, keep the antenna away from the display unit. If not.noise may appear on the screen.
Switch the TV's input between Press to switch back and forth between the TV s VHF/UHF and CABLEthe cable and antenna inputs.
Cable Box and Cable
Only Your cable company scranables some channels, such as premmm
channels _which requires you to use a cable box _.but does not scrambleall channels.
You do not have a VCR. (tfyou have a VCR. see pages 31 and 33.,
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable
box to the TV's VHF/UHF input jack. (You must first program the
remote control for your specific cable box: see "Progranarmng the
Remote Control" on page 52.)
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the
FV's CABLE input, tl'he TV's tuner provides a better signal than thecable box. J
Coaxial cable
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With this connection, you can use all the dual picture features for unscrambled
channels coming directly into the TV's CABLE input jack.
Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cane box is set to (usua!!y channel 3 or 4) and thenuse the cable box to switch channels.
Set up the TV remote control to program the remot e contro!. See "t_ogramming the Remote Control" on page 52.operate the cable box
opelzte the cable box
Prevent the accidental switching When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable box isof TV #harmels set to (usually channel 3 or 4)_ You can use the TV's Channel Fix featnse to lock in a
Switch the TV's input between Press to switch back and forth between the TV's VHF/UHF (scrambledthe cable box and cable channels) and CABLE (unscrambled) inputs.
(Continued)
Cable Box Only
Your cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you ro use acable box.
You do not have a VCR. (lfyou have a VCR. see pages 31 and 33. J
Use the TV remotc control to change channels coming through the cable
box to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. (You must first program the rcmote
control for your specific cable box..
With tl_ts connection, all channels come into the TV through your cable box anc
only one unscrambled signal is sent to the TV. so you cannot use the dual picture
features, if some of your channels are scrambled, but others are not. consider using
the "Cable Box and Cable" connection on page 27 instead,
Connect the CATV cable to the cable box's inpm jack.
Use the supplied antenna cable to connect the cable box's output jack to
the TV's VHF/UH1 _ jack.
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting UF the Channel
List" on page 48.
CAT\ Antennacablecable (supplied)
Rear of Media
IN
Use the cable box "rune the TV to tile channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3 or 4, and thenuse the cable box to switch channels.
Set up the TV remote control to Program the remote control. See "l_ogrammmg the Remote Control" on page 52.
operate the cable box
Activate the remote control to
operate the cable box
Prevent the accidental switchingof TV channels
Press repeatedly until the ............... up,
When using the cable box, you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable box is
set to (usually channel 3 or 4 . You can use the TV's Channel Fix feature to lock in a
specific channel. For details, see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 103
Do not leave the display indication of the cable box turned on.
Use the directions in this section to connect the following optionalequipment:
VCR and Cable 31
VCR and Cable Box 33
Two VCRs for Tape Editing 35
Satellite Receiver 37
Satellite Receiver and VCR 39
DVD Player with Component VMeo Connectors 41
DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 43
Camcorder 44
Audio Receiver 45
Sub Woofe_ 46
Devine with an Optical IN Connector 46
About UsingS VIDEO
If the optional equipment you are connectmg has an S VIDEO jack(shown at left), you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture
quality (compared to an A/V cable LBecause S VIDEO carries only
the video signal, you also need to connect audio cables for sound, asshown below.
S VIDEOcable @
Audio cable
VCR and Cable
Your cable company does not require you to use a cable box.
With this connection, you can use all the dual picture features.
Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF input jack.
Use the supplied antenna cable to connect the VCR's VHF/UHF output
jack to the TV's CABLE jack.
Use an A/V cable to connect the VCR's A/V output jacks to the TV's
A/V input jacks.
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting UlZthe Channel
List" on page 48.
Using S VIDEO jacks? See page 30.
NV cable
CATV cable
Watch the VCR Press repeatedly to select the VCR input _VIDEO 1 in the illustration J_
Watch cable channels Press repeatedly to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration J.
Set up the TV remote control to if you have a non-Sony VCR, you must program the remote control. See
operate the VCR "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52_
Activate the TV remote control to Press repeatedly until the indicator lights up.
operate the VCR
Control VCR functions with the See "Operating a VCR or D-VHS" on page 55.fV remote control
Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on page 109
identify equipment connected to
the TV
Do not leave the display indication of the VCR turned on.
VCR and Cable Box
Your cable company scranables some channels, such as premium
channels _which requires yon to use a cable box_. but does not scranlbleall channels.
With this connection, you can use all the dual picture features_
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable
box. I You must first program the remote control for your specific cable
box: see "Progranlmmg the Remote Control" on page 52.)
Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the
FV's CABLE jack. (The TV's tuner provides a better signal than thecable box.
Record channels coming through the cable box and channels con_mg
directly into the TV
A splitter, which is a small, inexpensive device that you can purchase at
your local electronics store.
Fhree coaxial cables.
One A/V cable or one S VIDEO cable with audio cables.
Connect the CATV cable to the single (input)jack of the splitter.
Use the supplied antenna cable to connect one of the splitter's two
output jacks to the TV's CABLE jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter's other output jack to the
cable box's input jack.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box's output jack to the VCR's
RF input jack.
Use an A/V cable to connect the VCR's A/V output jacks to the TV's
A/V input jacks.
Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR's RF output jack to the TV's
VHF/UHF jack.
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel
List" on page 48.
,_ Using S VIDEO jacks? See page 30.
)Antenna cable i(supplied)
A!V cable _
CATV,cable
Coaxial cable/not supplied)
Watch cable (nnscramb!ed) Press repeatedly to select the cable input (CABLE in the illustration),channels
Watch cable box (scrambled) Tern on the VCR and tune it to the channel the cable box is set to (usually channel 3channels or 4), Press repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1in the
illustration). Use the cable box to change channels.
operate the cable box or VCR "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.
Activate the remote cnntrol to For the cable box, press repeatedly nntil the indicatoroperate the cable box or VCR lights up_ For the VCR, press repeatedly until the indicator
lights up.
VCR functions with the TV 55.remote control
identify equipment connected tothe TV
_] Do not leave the display indication of the cable box and VCRturned on.
Two VCRs for Tape Connecting two VCRs lets you record from one VCR to the other. By
Editing connecting them as shown below, you can view (monitor) what is beingrecorded.
Use an A/V cable tO Connect the playback VCR's A/V output jacks to
the recording VCR's A/V input jacks.Use an A!V cable to connect the recording VCR's A/V 0utput jacks to
the TV's AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks.
Using S VIDEO jacks? See page 30.
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- you cannot edit a tape with copy protection.
- do not connect the TV's A/V input jack and output jack to yourVCRs at the same time to avoid looping the signal.
Set up the TV remote control to if you have a non-Sony VCR, you must orogram the remote control. See
operate the VCRI s _ 'Programming the Remote Control" on page 52,
Activate the TV remote control to Press repeatedly until the indicator hghts up.
operate the VCR_ s J
Control VCR functions with the See "Operating a VCR or D-VHS" on page 55.I'V remote control
Label video inputs to easily See the instructiol_s for setting up Video Labels on page 109
identify eqmpment connected to
the TV
Satellite Receiver
Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's satellite
input jack.
Use an A/V Cab!e to connect the satellite receiver's A/V output jacks tO
the TV's A/V input jacks.
Connect the supp!ied antenna cable from Y0ur cable 0r antenna to the
TV's CABLE 0r VHF/UHF jack.
Run the Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channel
List" on page 48.
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Satellitean[enn_
cable
Antenna cable CATV cable(supplied) (not supplied)
A/V cable
Watch the satelhte receiver Press repeatedly to select the satellite receiver inputtVIDEO i in the illustration,.
Set up the TV remote control to operate the if you have a non-Sony satellite receiver, you must program the
satellite receiver remote control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.
Activate the TV remote control to operate the Press repeatedly until the indicator lights
satellite receiver up,
Control satellite receiver functions with the TV See "Operatin_ a Satellite Receiver" on page 55.remote control
Label video inputs to easily identify eqmpmem See the il_stmctions for setting up VMeo Labels on page 109.connected to the T_
,_ Do not leave the Electric Program Guide and display indicationturned on.
Satellite Receiverand VCR Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's satellite
input jack.
Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF input iack.
Use thc supplied antenna cable to connect thc VCR's VHF/UHF output
jack to the TV's CABLE lack.
Use an A/V cable to connect the satellite receiver's A/V output jacks to
the VCR's A/V mpm Iacks.
Use an A/V cable to connect the VCR's A/V output jacks to the TV's
A/V input jacks.
Run thc Auto Setup program, as described in "Setting Up the Channcl
List" on page 48.
,_ Using S VIDEO jacks? See page 30.
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Antennacable(supplied)
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A/V cable
Satelliteantennacable
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Watch the satelhte receiver Press repeatedly to select the VCR input i VIDEO 1 in the illustration,_
The VCR ma 3 need to be turned on and set to the satellite receiver input.
Watch the VCR Press repeatedly to select the input to wNch the VCR is connected,VIDEO 1 in the illustration,
Set up the TV remote control to if you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite receiver, you must program the remote
operate the satellite receiver or control. See "Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.
VCR
Activate the TV remote control to For the satellite receiver, press repeatedly until the
operate the satellite receiver orVCR
Control satellite receiver and
VCR functions with the TV
remote control
Label video inputs to easily
identify eqmpment connected to
the TV
indicator lights up. For the VCR, press repeatedly until the
indicator lights tip.
See "Operating a Satellite Receiver" on page 55 and "Operating a VCR or D-VHS"
on page 55.
See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on page 109
Do not leave the Electric Program Guide and display indicationturned on.
DVD Player with For best results, use this connection if your DVD player has component
Component video (Y, PB, PR)jacks.Video Connectors
Use three separate component video cables to connect the DVD player's
Y. PB and PR lacks to the Y. P9 and PR jacks (VIDEO 4 or 5 on the TV.
The Y, Ps and PR jacks on your DVD player are sometimeslabeled Y, CB and CR, or Y, B-Y and R-Y. If so, connect thecables to their matching color jacks.
Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player's audio output jacks to the
TV's VtDEO 4 or 5 audio input jacks.
Component Video cable
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Audio cable
Watch the DVD player Press repeatedly to select the DVD input _VIDEO 4 in the illustrationP.
Set up the TV remote control to if you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. See
operate the DVD player 'Programming the Remote Control" on page 52.
Activate the TV remote control to Press repeatedly until the indicator lights up.
operate the DVD player
Control DVD functions with the See "Operating a DVD Player" on page 56
I'V remote control
Label video inputs to easdy See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on page 109
identify eqmpment connected tothe TV
You cannot record the signal from any equipment connectedinto the Y, Ps, PRjacks.
Do not leave a still image, such as the DVD menu, displayed onthe screen.
OVD Player with Use this connection if your DVD player does not have component video/Y.S VIDEO and Audio PB.PR)jacks.Connectors
Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player's audio output jacks to
the TV's audio input jacks.
Use an S V1DEO cable to connect the DVD player's S VIDEO jack to
the TV's S VtDEO jack.
lq YAudio cable
Watch the DVD player Press repeatedly to select the DVD input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration),
Set up the TV remote con_ol to if you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. Seeoperate the DVD player "Programming the Remote Contro!" on page 52.
Activate the TV remote control to Press repeatedly until the indicator lights up.operate the DVD player
TV remote control
identify equipment connected tothe TV
Do not leave a still image, such as the DVD menu, displayed onthe screen.
Camcorder For easy conncction ofa camcordcr, the TV has front A/V input jacks. If you
prefer, however, you can connect the camcorder to the TV's rear A/V inpul
jacks.
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Use an A/V cable to connect the camcorder's A/V outpmjacks to the TV's
A/V input jacks.
Using S VIDEO jacks? See page 3&
AN cable
To AN outPul
Watch the camcorder Press repeatedly to select the camcorder input (VIDEO 2 in theillustration).
identify equipment connected totheTV
,_ Do not leave a still image of the camcorder or digital cameradisplayed on the screen_
Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV's audio through
your stereo system.
Use an audio cable to connect the TV's audio output jacks to the audio
receiver's line input jacks.
Audio cable
Using the TV's Aucho Menu. set the option to . Then set
the option to or depending on how you waur
to control the volume. For details, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page
99.
Turn on the audio receiver, and then set the receiver's line input to the
jack into which you connected the TV.
Sub Woofer Use a monaural audio cable to connect the TV's SUB WOOFER OUT jackto the sub woofer's input jack.
Monaural audio cable [not supplied)
Sub woofer
IIIDUI
Device with an
Optical INConnector
You can use the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO, OPTICAL) OUT jack to connect a
digital audio device that is PCM/Dolby Digital compatible, such as an audio
amplifier.Using an optical cable, connect the device's OPTICAL IN jack to the
l"V's DIGITAL AUDIO, OPTICAL) OUT jack.
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ptical cableAudio amplifier
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Using the CONTROLS Feature
CONTROL S allows you to control your s3 stem and other Sony equipment
with one remote control. In addition to allowing you to control mtflt_ple
devices with one remote control, the CONTROL S feature allows you to
always point your remote control at your TV. instead of having to point it at
the other equipment, which might be hidden or out of direct line of sight.
Use CONTROL S IN to send signals to the TV.
Use CONTROL S OUT to send signals to connected equipment.
CONTROLS"
IN
O OUT
After ?ou finish connecting your TV, you need to run Auto Setup. which
automatically set up available analog and digital channels. The Auto
Program screen appears when you rum on your TV for the first time after
hooking it up. If you do not want to set up the channels at this time, you can
do it later by selecting the Auto Program option in the Channel Menu see
page 103).
The Auto Setup feature does not apply for installations that usea cable box for all channel selection.
Using Auto SetupPress to turn on the TV.
The Initial Setup screen appears.
Press or to select the on-screen display language. Then press
l_he message "Start auto prograna now?" appears.
Press or to select "Yes". then press
Auto Setup automatically creates a list of receivable channels. When
finished, the lowest numbered channel is displayed.
Use the Auto Program feature as described on page 103.
Use the Digital Channel feature as described on page 70.
_:_ Auto Program may take up to 30 minutes to complete. A progressbar is displayed while the channel list is being created.
This chapter describes how to set up, program, and use the TV's remotecontrol.
inserting Batteries 49
Button Descriptions 50
Programming the Remote Control 52
Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control 55
Open the battery compartment as illustrated below.
Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching the and
terminals on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment.
Close the battery compartment.
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Remove the batteries to avoid damage from possible batteryleakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control willnot be used for an extended period.Handle the remote control with care.
Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, placing it in direct sunlight,near a heater, or where the humidity is high.
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Press to mute the sound. Press again or press to restorethe sound
Press to have the remote control operate the eqmpmem you
want. Press repeatedl3 until the indicator of the desiredequipment lights up.
For details, see "ProgTammmg the Remote Control" on page52.
Press to have the TV screen turn off. For details, see page 65.
Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (i 5.30. 45.60 or 90/that you want the TV to remain on before
shutting off. To cancel Sleep Timer, press repeatedlyunti! SLEEP OFF appears.
Press to display the digital program guide
If FUNCTION is switched on SAT/CABLE
Press to dlsplay the program guide of your satellite programprovidm:
f._ Use with and buttons to select digital channelsf'or example. 2,1}, For details on selecting digital channels.
see page 68.
Press repeatedly to cycle through the available video picturemodes: , Also available in the Video
Menu• For details see "Selecting Video Options" on page 96
Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings:•Also available in the
Screen menu. For details, see pages 59 and 101Press to move the on-screen cursor. Ib select an item.
If FUNCTION is switched on SAT/CABLE. DVD/VCR or i.LINK
Rewind
Play
StopFast forward
Pause
C_ Press to turn on and offTwin View. For details, see page 60,
Press ro switch between the sources connected to the TV's
VHFAJHF and CABLE inputsIf FUNCTION is switched on SAT/CABLE
Press to dlsplay the index of your satellite program provider.
Press to adjust the volume.
Press to exit the on-screen menu or display and return tonormal vlewlng,
Press to turn on and off the satellite receivel=
cable box. and other audio/video eqmpmenl you have
programmed into the remote controh For instructions, see
-'programming the Remote Control" on page 52,
Press to turn on and offthe TV.
Press to reset the settings to the factor_ defaults. See pages 96
and 99. Also used to clear Favorite Channels (see page 63 _,
if FUNCTION is switched on DVD/VCR
Press to record a program
Press repeatedly to cycle through the video eqmpmem
connected to the TV's video inputs,
Press once to dlspla3 the current channel number, current ume.
and channel label, if sel. the current channel number will
displa3 for 10 seconds
Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TValternates between the current channel and the last channel
that was selected.
Press to select a charmeh the charmel changes after 2
seconds. Press to change channels immediately.
Press to display the Favorite Channels list. For details, see
page 63.
Press to freeze the pmture. Press again to restore the picture.
For details, see "Using the Freeze Function on page 64.
Press to display the i.LINK Control Panel. For information on
using the i.LINK Control Panel. see page 91.
--_ Press to display the Memory Stick Menu. For details, see
Using the Memory Stink Viewer" on page 71.
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Press to display the Menu. Press again to exit from the Menu
For details, see page 95.
Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly through
channels, press and hold down either
* If not Sony brand, requires that you first program the remote control (page52_
The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment.
Beta. ED Beta VCRs 303
8 mm VCR 302
VHS VCR 301
DVD player 75]
1 LINK 90]
If you have video eqmpment other than Sony brand that you warn to control
with the TV's remote control, use the following procedure to program theremote control.
The equipment must have infrared (IR) remote capability inorder to be used with the remote control.
Turn to the list of "Manufacturur's Codes" on page 53. and fred the
three-digit code number for the manufacturer of your equipment. (Ifmore than one code nunlber is listed, use the nunaber listed first,
Press repeatedly until the DVD/VCR. SAT/CABLE or
!.LINK indicator lights up.
Press for five seconds until the indicator of the selected
input flashes.
While the desired indicator is flashing, enter the three-digitmanufacturer's code number.
Prcss
You must do step 5 within 10 seconds of step 4, or you mustredo steps 4 through 5.
To check if the code nunlber works, aim the TV's remote control at the
eqmpment and prcss that corrcsponds with that equipment. If
tr responds, you are done. If not, try using another code listed for thatmanufacturer.
lfmore than one codc number is listed, try entcring them one by one
until you come to the corrcct code for your equipment.
lfyou enter a new code nttmber, the code nunlber you previously
entercd at that setting is erased.
In some cases, you may not bc able to opcrate your eqtupmem with the
supplied remote control. In such cases, use the equipment's own rcmotecontrol unit.
Whenever you remove the batteries to replace them. the code numbers
may revert to thc factory semng and must be reset.
Olympic 309, 308 __ _.
Optimus 327 Sony 751
Sony 301,302, 303 Panasonic 308, 309, 306, APEX 762
Admiral 327 307 .............................................
(M. Ward) Pentax 305, 304 Hitachi 758
Aiwa 338,344 Philco 308,309 JVC 756
....................... Pl}!}!l_!...................................3q8: 309! _!P ......... Mag rnavox 757
Broksonic 319, 317 Pioneer 308 i_i;tsub{shi 761......................
Canon 309, 308 Quasar 308, 309, 306 Oritron 759
Citizen 332 RCA/ 304,305, 308, Panasonfc "75J
Craig 302, 332 PROSCAN 309, 311, 312, _Phiiii_s ...........................75;/ ................................
(rite_on ........................315 ............................ 313, 3 I0, 329 Pioneer .............................;/52 ................................
cuhis ..... Realistic 309,330, 328, ReA/lgi'oscdn....... ;J55_Daewoo 341,312, 309 335, 324, 338 ..........................................................
i)i3x ..................................5i4 3dg;357 ........... Sanstd ....................................3i4 Samsung 758
i)imens(a ..................304 .................................. Samsung .....................322, 313,321 .......... "ibshiba 754
Emerson ........................3i9; 52g; 3i6, ........ San3)o .....................................33iJ; 335 .................. Zenith 760
317, 318,341 Scott 312, 313, 321,
i;qsl_er ..............................336; 335 ...................... 335,323, 324,
F'unai ...............................338 ................................... 325, 326 _ " _*
Genei'af Eie&ric 559; g64136(i ...... .........................................................................SGrp ..............................357; 328 ........................... S?I?Y..................................65 ! ....................................
G0 vi_ieo .............. 322_ 339, 340 ......... Signature 2000 338, 327
Goi_]star .........................J32 ................................... (M. Ward)
......................................................... SV2000 338 . . * _Hitachi 306, 304, 305, ..............................................................................338 Sylvania 308, 309, 338, Sony 601
.............................................................................................. 310 .........................................................................................Instant Replay 309, 308
J_ t_en_;.....................369_5_;36_;........ s_mph?nic.............338....................................330, 314, 336, Tashiro 332337 "l_iung ............... *
Sony 230
JVC 314, 336, 337, Teac 314, 336, 338, Harniir_Rdgai.............2_2;223;224.......
345,346, 347 337 225, 226
Kenwood ......................3i4 336; J52; ......... .............................................................Technics 309, 308 J_rroid/GiL.............. 201, 20:2; 203, ......337 Toshiba 312, 311 204, 205,206,
i_G .....................................332 ................................. Wards 327,328, 335, 207,208,218
Lxi iNears)................5gff;565; 356;......... .............................................331, 332 6ai ................................227;228; 229 ........
335, 338 Yamaha 314, 330, 336, Panasonic ......................._2i9; 22612_2 f.........
Magnavox ..................308£30¢;31o........ 337 Pigfi_er 2i_;EigMal"anlz .........................314 336_J37 .......... Zenith 331 ScientificAtiania 209_2i0, 2iIMarta 332 Tocom 216, 217
Memorex 309, 335 Zenith 212, 213
Miisugish]/ ......................X23;524; 32g; ........... S?PY_ .........................................Z0! .........................................
MGA 326 Panasonic 704, 710
Pioneer 702Multitech 325,338,321
NEC 314, 336, 337
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Sony 801
Dish Network 810
Echostar 810
General Electric 802
Hitachi 805
Hughes 804
Mitsubishi 809
Panasonic 803
RCA/ 802, 808PROSCAN
Toshiba 806, 807
• 1 This manufacturer code mightnot work for some models. Thefollowing FY03 STR & AVDmodels are capable offunctioning with this code.STR-DA9000ES/
STR-DA5000ES/STR-DA3000ES/
STR-DA2000ES/STR-DA 1000ES/
STR-DE995/STR-DE895/STR-DE695/STR-DE595/
HT-C800DP/AVD-S 500ES/AVD-S700ES
• 2 This manufacturer code mightnot work for some models. The
following FY03 DAV models arecapable of functioning with thiscode.DAV-FC 7fDAV-FC 8/DAV-FC9
All Equipment
Switch the TV's input to the VCR.DVD player, or other connectedeqmpmem
Set up the TV remote control tooperate non-Sony eqmpmem
Press repeatedly to cycle through
the video equ|pment connected to the TV's
video inputs.
You must program the remote control the first
ume you use _t. See _'Programmlng the Remote
Control" on page 52.
Operating a VCR orD-VHS
Activate the remote control to repeatedly until the or
operate the VCR indicator lights up.
Turn on/off
Change channels
Record
Play
Stop
Fast forward
Rewind the tape
Pause
Search the picture forward or or during playback
backward ,release to resume normal playback/
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Operating a SatelfiteReceiver
Activate the remote control to repeatedly until the
operate the satellite receiver indicator hghts up.
Turn on/off
Select a channel
Change channels
Back to previous channel
Display channel number
D_splay SAT Guide
Display SAT index
D_splay SAT Menu
Move highlight ¢cursor_
Select item
Operating a CableBox
Activate the remote control to repeatedly until the
operate the cable box indicator lights up.
Turn on/off
Select a channel
Change channels
Back to previous channel
Operating a DVD
PlayerActivate the remote control to repeatedly until the
operate the DVD indicator lights up.
Turn on/off
Play
Stop
Pause
Step through differenttracks of the disc
to step forward or to steF backward
Step through different chapters to step forward or to ste F backward
of a video disc
Operating an MDP(Laserdisc Player)
Activate the remote control to
operate the MDP
Turn on/off
Play
Stop
Pause
Search the picture forward or
backward
Search a chapter forward orbackward
repeatedly unti! the indicator of the
posmon you programmed for the MDP player
lights up.
or during pla_ back
release to resume normal playhack/
ThischapterdescribeshowtousethefeaturesofyourTV.
WatchingTV 58UsingWideMode 59UsingTwinView 60UsingFavoriteChannels 63UsingtheFreezeFunction 64UsingPictureOff 65
"_° For a complete list of allthe functions of the remote
control, see page 50.Activate the remote control to
operate the TV
Turn on/offthe TV
Tune directly to a channel
Press repeatedly until tile TV
indicator lights up,
Press
To tune to analog channels, press and then, or walt 3 seconds L
For digital subcharmels, press , _,_, press
_gam, and then
For example, to select subcharmel 2.1, press .
J.'_, and then pressJ
Adjust the volume
Mute the voktme
Alternate back and forth between
two channels
Display the current channel
number and other information,
You can also select digital channels
using the digital program guide.
See page 67 for details.
Press
I_ess =press again to unmu[e
Press
The TV alternates between the current channel
and the last channel tuned.
Press once to display the channel
number, current rime. wide mode. and channel
label (if sett. Press again to turn
D_splay ott2
Switch the TV's input to the VCR. Press repeatedly to cycle through
DVD player, or other connected the video eqmpment connected to the TV's
eqtupment
Change video and audio options.
customize the TV's setup, set
parental controls, and more
Switch the TV's input between
sources connected to the TV's
VHF/UHF and CABLE inputs
Switch the TV's input to a
connected i.LINK device
video inputs,
Press to display the Menu. For details.
see "Using the Menus" on page 95.
Press to alternate between sources
connected to the TV's VHF/UHF and CABLE
inputs,
Press to display a list of a avadable
i.LINK devices, and select the desired device
from the list. See page 90 for details.
Wide Screen mode lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several Wide
Screen modes 16:9 aspect ratio).
"_°Wide Zoom is _] When viewing high*definition programs broadcast inrecommended for 4:3 picture 720p/1080i, it is not possible to change between Wide Screento prevent image retention, modes.
"_' You can also access the
Wide Mode settings in theScreen menu. For details
see page 101.
Prcss
settings.repeatedly to toggle through the following Wide Mode
WideZoom
enlarges the 4:3 picture.
whilc the upper and lower parts of the
picture arc condensed to fit the 16:9
screen. The picture has a normal
appearance, as much as possible.
"_"When you change channels
or inputs, the Wide Modesettings revert to the
setting in the Screenmenu. To retain the current
Wide Mode setting aschannels and inputs arechanged, set 1o
For details, see page 102.
Normal
Full
returns the 4:3 picture to its
original size. Black bars are visible at
left and right sides to fill the 16:9screen.
_trctehes the 4:3 picture
horizontally only, to fill the 16:9
screen. The picture has an elongated
appearance.
enlarges the 4:3 picture
horizontally and vcrtically ro an
equal aspect ratio that fills the 16:9
screen. Useful for watchingLetterbox movies.
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Zoom
Twin View lets you see two pictures from two sources from an antenna.VCR. DVD, etc. on the screen at the same time. You hear the sound from
only one of the sources at a time. but you can choose which source's sound is
selected. You can also change the relative size of each of the pmtures.
_] Using Twin View for an extended period of time may result inimage retention.
Displaying TwinPictures
Fune the TV to a working channel.
Press [J.
A second picture appears.
Press[_or@.
Activating thePicture
Prcss . Press .
Tune to a channel Press and then , or wait 3 seconds,
Adjust the volume
Mute the volume
Switch the TV's input between
sources connected to the TV's
VHF/UHF and CABLE inputs
Switch the TV's input between
sources connected to the TV's
A/V inputs
Change the picture size
or
Press
Press
Press
Press(press again to unmute_
Press
Press or . ,For details, see "Changing thePicture Size" on page 62._
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Changing the ........................................ of the left and fight pictures.Picture Size
Press or to activate the picture
that you want ro resize.
Press to enlarge the picture.
Press tomakethe picture
smaller
When you adjust the picture sizes, the TV memorizes the change. The next
time you use the Twin View function, the memorized sizes appear.
TheFavoriteChannelsfeatureletsyouselectprogramsfromalistofupto16favoritechannelsthatyouspecify.
Creating a List ofFavorite Channels
"_° For details on using the
Channel Menu. see _age103.
Press to display the Menu.
Press or to highlight the Channel icon and press _._.
Press ;a to select
Press ;a to select+_
Press or to highlight a Favorite Channel number (1-16) and press
Press or to highlight a channel you want to assign to the Favorite
Channel number. A preview of the highlighted channel appears in the
right of the screen. Press _) to select that channel as a FavoriteupperChannel.
_] Digital channels are displayed as a black box in the previewwindow.
Fo add more channels to your favorites list. repeat steps 5-6.
I"o clear a Favorite Channel, press or to highlight the channel ? ou
want to clear. Press _ and then press
Press to exit the Menu.
Displaying a List of
Favorite ChannelsPress
"_ To assign Channel
Labels (e.g., ABC. HBOMTV. etc.'J to channel
numbers as shown at right.use the Channel Labelfeature in the Channel
Menu (see page 104).
• The Favorite Channels list appears.
Preview of highlightedFavorite Channel
Favorite Channels
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Press or to highlight the channel you want to watch.
A preview of the highlighted Favorite Channel appears.
Press _ to select the channel you want to watch.
the Favorite Channels list disappears after 90 seconds if you do not
operate the TV.
allowsyoutoremporarilycaptureaprogram'spicture.Youcanusethisfeaturetowritedowninformationsuchasphonenumbers,recipes.eTC.
The Freeze feature is not available while you are using the TwinView feature.
When the program information you want re capture is displayed, press
]'he TV switches to Twin View mode and displays the "frozen" pacture
on the right, while the current progranl continues on the left
Current programin progress
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Frozen picture
To cancel and return to normal viewing, pressanother channel L
(or just tune to
]`he frozen picture disappears automatically after 5 minutes.
ThePictureOfffeatureletsyouenjoymusicfromradioprogramsofdigitalbroadcastsorDVDswiththeTVscreenturnedofll
_3 This feature turns off the display unit only.
Prcss
rhc PICTURE OFF LED lights up in bluc and the screen turns off.
ro cancel and rcturn to normal viewing, prcss any button cxcept forand
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This TV is equipped to show digital programming, ifa digital signal is
present. The digital program guide and menus let you review programinformation, select digital channels and subchannels, set up your TV's
digital programming, and enable digital closed captioning.
Analog channels are not available in this guide.
"_" The digital program
guide and menus are notavailable while usingmultipicture functions (TwinView, Freeze, i.LINK,
Memory Stick. or FavoriteChannels).
Tune your TV to a digital channel by using thebuttons.
, _,and
Press on the TV's remote control. The digital program guide
appears, with the currently selected program showing in the
background.
Program information in the guide is provided by thebroadcasters. As a result, it may sometimes include only thechannel number, without a program title or description.
Navigating theDigital ProgramMenus
Four digital menus are available on the digital program guide.
Using the Guide Menu 68
Using the Program Options Menu 69
Using the Caption Vision Menu 69
Using the Digital Setup Menu 70
Press to navigate through the options
Press _ to select the desired option.
Using the GuideMenu
The Guide menu allows you to select digital channels and subcharmels from
a dropdown list. This list also provides information about the curremprogram being shown on each digital channel.
Subchannels are additional channels of programmingbroadcast simultaneously. For example, channel 4 mightinclude three subchannels (4.1, 4.2, 4.3) that are showingprograms at the same time.
Using the ProgramOptions Menu
The Program Opnons menu allows you to customize the settings of the
program on the currently tuned channel.
Each program has a mare video stream, and may have alternate video
streams. This option allows you to switch among these alternate video
streams.
Each program has a main audio stream Ithe audio that you hear when
the channel is first tuned/. This option allows you to switch among
these altenaate audio streams l e.g., for different languages),
Using the CaptionVision Menu
The Caption Vision menu allows you to turn on/off digital closed captioning,
and to modify how digital closed captioning is shown on your TV.
Depending on the program, digital closed captioning will be available in anumber of difibrent languages, aspect ratios, and reading levels.
Press or to select from the following six services. The service
description, if available, applies to the currently tuned channel.
Furns offclosed captioning for digital programs
- language (English, Spanish. French. etc.)- reader level _standard*, easy)= aspect ratio (4:3. 16:9t
When set to this opuon, the option name is not shown
_] The Caption Vision menu only affects digital channels= Forclosed captioning on analog channels, see "Using the SetupMenu" on page 108.
Using the Digital The Digital Setup menu lets you change the way your digital channels are
Setup Menu displayed.The following digital setup functions are available:
"_"This option is the same This option allows you to add new dlgltal channels for the
as the "Digital Channels" currentl 3 active antenna mode Cable or VHF/UHF,
option. See "Using theThls option is useful if the number of digital channels that your
Channel Menu" on page TV is able to receive has recently been increased, but you do103.
not warn your TV to perform a full Auto Setup,
This option allows you to remove (hide) digital channels from
the Digital Program Guide's list of channels and subcharmels
as well as from charmel surfing using •Hidden
channels can still be directly tuned using and _.
Displays the current strength of the digital signal on
VHF/UHF. to allow you to adjust your antenna for optimal
receptton. _Does not apply to digital cable channels.
Allows you to customize digital closed capuonmg/see page
70 for details _.
Customizing You can use the Digital Caption Setup menu to customize your TV's Caption
Caption Vision Vision.Select from the following options to change the visual characteristics of your
TV's digital closed captioning. A preview window displays a sample as you
scroll through each opuon.
Small. Standard*. Large
Style 1-7 (Style 4"/
None. Color 1-8 Whlte*I
Color i-8 tBlack*/
None*, Raised, Depressed, Outline. Left Shadow, RighlShadow
None. Color 1-8 (Teal. franslucent*
None*. Color 1-8
= indicates factory default setting
MemoryStick(soldseparately)isanew,compact,portable,andversatileIntegratedCircuitrecordingmediumwithadatacapacitythatexceedsthatofafloppydisk.MemoryStickisspeciallydesignedforsharingdigitaldataamongMemoryStickcompatibleproductssuchasdigitalcamerasanddigitalvideocameras.Becauseit isremovable,MemoryStickcanalsobeusedforexternaldatastorage.TheMemoryStickVieweronyourTVallowsyoutoviewfilesthatarestoredonMemoryStickmedia.Youcanview:
Digitalphotos(JPEGfiles)Movies(MPEG1files)
YoucanalsoplayslideshowbackgroundmusicusingMP3filesstoredonyourMemoryStick.FormoreinformationabouthandlingMemoryStickmedia,see"NotesonUsingMemoryStickMedia"onpage85.
Features With the Memory Stick Viewer, you can:
View photo (JPEG) and movie (MPEG1) files in a thumbnail index orSlide Show
Set customized Slide Show options, including transitions and
background audio
Pan, zoom, and rotate photos
Lock (protect) or delete files on the Memory Stick
Memory Stick This television is compatible with the following Memory Stick media types:
Compatibility Memory Stick Media
Memory Stick Duo Media
Memory Stick Media with Memory. Select Function
Memory Stick PRO Media
Memory Stick PRO media features vary by and are dependent upon thc
design of host hardware devices. Memory Stick Pro in this TV has been
tested to support up to 1 GB media capacity and does not support high-speed
transfer. MagicGate copyright Wotcction technology, or access control
security features.
File Compatibifity Thc Memory Stick Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sonydigital still cameras and MPEG1" movies taken with Sony digital cameras
and camcordcrs, in order to be viewable in the Memory Stick Viewer. the
files must have the following filc name extensions:
JPEG dPgdpeg
MPEGI .mpg.mpeg
Trademark Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, and MagicGate are trademarks of Sony
Information Corporation.
* Some variations of MPEGI movies may not pla'y back correctly.
If,.-ou are using a Memory Stick Duc. see "Inserting the Memory Stick Duo"
on page 74.
Inserting a MemoryStick
Locate the Memor_ Stick slot and insert the Memory Stick into the
Memory Stick slot as illustrated below. When inserted properly, it
_hould slide in with little resistance and click into place
Be sure to insert the Memory Stick in the correct direction= If
the Memory Stick is forced in the wrong way, it may becomedamaged=
Insert only Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick slot.Attempting to insert other objects into the slot may damage theTV
To remove the Memory Stick, see "Removing a Memory Stick" on page 75.
Inserting theMemory Stick Duo
Memory Stick Duo is a new. compact version of the standard-sized Memory
Stick recording medium.
_] CAUTION: Inserting the Memory Stick Duo incorrectly mayresult in permanent damage to the Memory Stick Duo and theTV
Before inserting a Memory Stick Duo into the TV's Memory Stick slot.
you must first insert the Memor? Stick Duo into an adapter tsold
separately).
Memory Stick Duo Adaoter MemoryStick Duo
_] CAUTION: Inserting the Memory Stick Duo into the MemoryStick slot without the adapter may result in permanent damageto the Memory Stick Duo and the TV.
Insert the Memory Stick Duo and adapter as shown below.
_] CAUTION: Inserting the Memory Stick adapter backwards or
upside down may result in permanent damage to the MemoryStick adapter and the TV.
To remove the Memory Stick Duo. see "Removing a Memory Stick" on page75.
Removing a MemoryStick
"_°When removing the
Memory Stick. do notattempt to just pull it fromits slot. Follow steps 1-3(right).
Check that the Memory Stick indicator is off: _When the light is on. this
indicates that the TV is reading data from the Memory Stick.
Removing the Memory Stick while a file is being accessed(when the Memory Stick indicator on the TV's front panel is lit)may damage the Memory Stick or its contents.
Push the Memory Stick gentl._ into the slot. and then release it. The
Memory Stick media is ejected.
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Pull the Memory Stick completely out of the slot.
To protect small children from injury from Memory Stick Media,
remove all Memory Stick media from the TV's Memory Stick slotand store it in a safe location when it is not in use.
Information about thehighlighted photo or movie
Highligtlted thumbnat
Turn on the TV and insert a Memory Stick that contains the photo or movie
files you want to view. For how to insert a Memory Stick, see page 73.
If the Memory Stick Index does not appear, presson the remote control.
The Memory Stick Index appears, which displays thumbnail images of the
files stored on the Memory Stick.
Thumbnails of photos andmovies
Memory Stick menu bar
Indicates the thumbnail is a movie MPEGI) file instead of a photo (JPEG)file.
Indicates the thumbnail is locked. Locked files cannot be changed or deleted,
For details, see on page 84_
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Using the Memory The following describes how to use the Memory Stick lndex.
Stick IndexMove tile highligm to
a photo or movie (_)
thumbnail
Display the
highlighted photo or
movie file full screen
Display the next page
of thumbnails
D_splay the previous
or next page of
thumbnails
Use the Memoly Stick
menu bar to access
addiliona I optmns
Move the highligm
from the Memory
Stick menu bar back
to the thumbnails
Exit Memory Stick
Viewer
Press
Press _. For details, see "Viewing Photos"onpage 78and "Playing Movms"on page 81
Press to selectV
Press to display the next page of thumbnails.
Press to select IF
Press to selectS.
]bgo to the previous page, press .
]bgo to the next page, press
Pres_ to select V
Press or to select . . or
Press or to select the option you want Ic-
change.
For details on these optlorLs, see "Memory Stick index
Menu Bar Optlons" on page 83
Press or to select V.
Pres_ to return to tile currently displayed
thumbnails, or to display the next page of
thumbnails
Press on the remote control.
Information aboutselected photo
When you select a photo from the Memory Stick Index _described on
page 76), it displays as shown below, with the following controls.
Selected photo
Previous/next buttons
Photo menu bar
JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear todisplay motion in full screen. This is a result of the way digital
video cameras record still images, and is not a result of amalfunction with the TV.
Photo Controls
"_"When the menu ishidden, press or to go
to the previous or nextphoto.
Display the next orprevious file on theMemory Stick
Hide the Photo menu bar.
displaying only the photo
Display the hidden Photomenu bar
Press or to highlight the _ IPrevious/Nexl
button. Then press to go to the previous file. or ro
go to the next file.
With the highlight in the Photo menu bar, press •
Press
Display the Memory Stick Press or to highlighl in the Photo menu bar
index agmn and press _For details on the Memor3 Stick index, see page 77.
Access additional options See 'Photo Menu Bar Options'" on page 79.in the Photo menu bar
Exit Memory Stick Viewer Press onthe remote control
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Photo Menu The Photo menu bar lets you access additional photo viewing options.
Bar Options
Press or to select .or .
"_"JPEG files that are
protected are indicated bythe Lock _ icon.
Use to select the desired option.
Dtsplays the Memory Stick Index. with the highhght on the
thumbnail of the currently displayed photo. For details, see "Using
the Memor_ Stick index" on page 76.
Displays the Slide Show menu. For details, see "Slide Show Menu
Options" on page 83.
Allows you to magnify and pan across the photo.
For detmls, see "Using Zoom and Pan" on page 80
Allows you to rotate the photo in 90 degree
increments clockwise or counterclockwise. For
details, see _'Usmg RoV,_te" on page 80.
Allows you to turn on or offthe display of file
information. Select or
Allows you to protect the JPEG file from any
changes. When a JPEG file is protected, it
cannot be rotated or deleted. Select or
Deletes the JPEG file from the Memory Stick.You
cannot delete a JPEG file that has been protected
, or if the Memory Stick is locked,.
Using Zoom
and Pan In the Photo menu bar, press or to highlight .
Press or to highlight and press @.
Specify the zoom center point by using ; then press @ toset
the center.
The Zoom and Pan controls are displayed.
IndicatesZoom increment
Zoom and Pan Controls
Zoom m ,increase magnification) Press or to highlight and press F+_. Then press to zoom m or toor out decrease magnification_ zoom OUL
lb stop using Zoom, press _.
Pan (left, right, up, downl , You can use Pan only when the photo is magnified using Zoom.)
Press or to highlight and press _. Then press to pan
around the photo
To stop using Pan, press _.
Exit the Zoom/Pan controls Press or to highlight and press
Exit Memol_ Stick Viewer Pres_, on the remote control.
Using Rotate
In the Photo menu bar, prcss or to highligh_ .
Press or to highlight
Fo rotate clockwise, prcss or to highlight
To rotate countcrclockwise, press or to highlight
and press @
Yhc photo is rotated 90 dcgrces each time you press _",&-
and press _ .
information aboutselected movie
When you select a movie from the Memory Stick Index _described on
page 76), it displays as shown below, with the following controls.
Selected movie
Enlarge button
Play/pause button
Previous/next buttons
Movie menu bar
Movie Controls
'_" The qualit3, of the movie
when enlarged depends onthe resolution of the
MPEG1 file, See yourcamera's instructionmanuals for details,
Enlarge the movm window Press or to highlight . and then press
_. ]b display the movm controls again, press @When the movie playback ends. the movie controls
are dlsplayed again.
Play the movie with the Press or to highlight • (Play) and then
movie controls displayed press _.
Pause the movie While the movie is playing, the I_ button changes ||
Pause_ button.
Press or to highlight | | ¢Pausel and then press
D_splay the prevlous or next Press or
file on the Memor) Stick Previous/Next J button. Then press to go to the
previous file. or to go to the next file.
Hide the Movie menu bar. With the highlight in the Movie menu bar. press .
displaying onl 3 the movie
Display the hidden Movie Press
menu bar
Access additional options in See "Movie Menu Bar Options" on page 82.
the Movie menu bar
Exit Memory Shck Vmwer Press on tile remote control
Movie Menu
Bar Options USC or
Prcss or
Prcss or
to highlight in the Movie menu bar.
to select . . or
to select the desired option.
"_"MPEG1 files that are
protected are indicated bythe Lock _=a icon
Displays the Memory Stick index, with the highlight on the thumbnail
of the currently displayed movie.
Displays the Slide Show metal For details, see "Slide Show Menu
Options" on page 83.
Determines whether file information is displayed.
Select or
Allows you to protect the MPEGI file from any
changes. When an MPEGI file is protected, it
cannot be deleted. Select 01 ,
Deletes the MPEG1 file from the Memor_
Shck.You cannot delete an MPEGI file that has
been protected/or if the Memor_ Stick is locked/.
Slide Show Menu
Options
"_"The Slide Show menu is
the same whether youselect it from the MemoryStick Index (page 76_.Photo (page 78), or Movie(page 81 menus
The Slide Show menu includes the following options:
Starts the Slide Show
Allows you to select background audio to pl_y during the Slide
Show.
No additional background audlo Is played duringthe Slide Show. Audio that is associated with the
JPEG or MPEGI files will play.
Plays all MP3 files on the Memor3 Stick. The
MP3 file is not played.
Plays the MP3 file stored in the TV's internal
memory. (This file is indicated b3 a different color
than the MP3 files on the Memory Stlck.}
"_" When you select
• it maytake a moment to displaythe list of all MP3 files,
Displays a list of all available MP3 files. The list is
sorted m alphabetical order, grouped by folder,
Allows you to select an effect to be used when advancing to the nexlfile in the Shde Show.
Uses a quick change, or cut.
Uses a cross fade.
Uses a linear sweep that moves across the screer_
revealing the next image while covering the
previous lm_lge,
"_"Some JPEG files maytake longer to display tha_others which may make itseem longer than theinterval you selected for
Randomly cycles through all Transition Effects.
Allows you to specify a timed slide advance after a selected time
interval. Select from . and
Slide Show continuously loops.
Slide Show plays once through all files and ends,
Folder Menu
Options
"_"Files that are protected
are indicated by the Lock$=a icon.
"_°The Rotate and Protect[unctions do not changethe file's modification date,
The Folder menu includes the following options:
Allows you to select different fnlders to view in the Memo_ Stlck
Viewer.
Selects all folders within the directories
de freed by the DCF rules used by Sony digital
cameras tsee page 85/. J-PEG and MPEGI
files in those directories are recognized even if
they do not conform to the DCF file naming
rules.
Allows you to access individual folders on tile
Memory Stick.
Allows you to protect files from any changes. When a file is
protected, it cannot be rotated or deleted. The options affect
files currently shown in the Memor 3 Stick index
Protects all files.
Unprotects all files.
Allows you to change the order in which the Memor_ Stick files are
displayed.
Displays files in chronological order by
modification date
Displays files in reverse chronnloglcal order
by modification date.
D]splays files in alphabetical order b':
filename
Allows you to selectively display specific file types within the
selected folder.
Displays all readable files_
Displays only photo (JPEG) files.
Displays only movie fMPEGI) files.
Memory Stick Menu The Memory Stick menu displays the current status of the Memory Stick.
including total capacity, used capacity, and free capactty.
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About DCF FileNames
Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still
photo and movie files using DCF compliant directory and file names
lfyou selected the option, as described on
page 84, you might want to have your digital canlcra's instruction manual
handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for your
specific model of digital camera.
DCF stands for "Design Rtdes for Camera File Systems," which arc
specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association (JEITA: former JEIDA }.
Memory StickPrecautions
When using Memory Stick media, follow these precantlons:
fo avoid permanent dan_age to still image data. do not turn offthe TV or
remove Memory Stick media from the insertion slot while data is being
read _as indicated b'y the Memory Stick indicator light being on_.
Avoid touching the terminal of Memory Stick media or bringing it into
contact with a metal object.
Do not drop. bend. or submit Memory Stick media to external shock.
Do not disassemble or nmdify Memory Stick media
Avoid getting liquid on Memory Stick media.
Apply labels only within the designated label area.
Label Area
fo avoid permanent damage to still image data. do not use or store
Memory Stick media in a location subject to:
High temperature (such as near a heater or inside a hot car_
High hure21dity
Direct sunlight
CO1TOSiVe substances
Magnetic fields
Excessive dust
Static electricity or electric noise
Electric surges
Store and carry Memory Stick media in its original case to ensure
protection of stored data,
Save a backup of stored data.
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This TV is equipped with i.LINK, which provides a secure digital interfaceto other digital home entertainment devices, such as digital VCRs, digitaleameorders, set-top boxes, and other devices that also are equipped with
i.LINK, i.L1NK allows for the secure transfer of copyright-protected digitalcontent between these devices and your digital television.
i.LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation and used only to designate that aproduct contains an IEEE 1394 connector.
All products with an i.L1NK connector may not communicate with eachother.
Usitlg LL/NK C8b]e$ This TV has three $400 i.L1NK terminals (one in the front panel, and two in
the back panel). You can use the following i.LINK cables with this TV:
4-pin i.LINK cable
Sony Model LengthVMC-IL4415 1.5 metersVMC-IL4435 3.5 meters
Do not use cables other than the ones listed above.
Connecting i.LINKDevices
_] Before connecting this unit to i.LINK-compatible equipment,read the instruction manual of the i.LINK device to beconnected.
Using an i.LINK cable (see page 87), connect the device's i.LtNK jack
te either of the TV's i.LINKjacks.
Using an i.LINK cable tsee page 8TL connect the device's i.LINK jack
to either of the TV's i.LtNK jacks.
Using an A/V cable, connect the LLINK device's A/V output jacks to
the TV's VIDEO 3 A/V inpm jacks.
_] Only one i.LINK cable should connect the TV and any giveni.LINK device.
A/V cable (not supplied)
LLINK cable
E_ YHF_IIF
Set up a digital i.LINK For dzgital i.LINK devices _devices that require only the
device i.LINK connectiom, no setu F is necessar'v. The TV
automatically recognizes the device as soon as the
connection is made.
Set up an 1.LINK Connect analo8 A/V cables to the VIDEO 3 input i see
device that supports an page 88_.
EIA-775A analog Use the i.LINK Control Panel to activate the analog
connection connecnon zo your i.LINK device _see page 93/,
i;¸¸¸:¸5¸
To connect two or more i.LINK devices, use i.LINK cables to connect them
as shown below.
LL[NK LUNK LLINK
You can connect up to 63 i.LINK devices. However. the maximum numberof cables in any serial route is 16.
i.LINlt I.LINI_ i.LINK i.LINK
i.LINK
Do not connect i.LINK devices in a wa? that creates a loop.
LLINK
iilNK i.LINK
Connecting non-compatible devices, such as PCs or PC peripherals, may
result in malfunctions
;2
Before an i.LINK device can be viewed, n must first be selected via the
i.L1NK Device List.
Connect the i.LINK device that you wish to operare.
_] For instructions on connecting LLINK devices, see page 88.
Press on the remote control.
"_" i.LINK functions are not
available while using thefollowing TV features: Twin
View. Freeze. and MemoryStick.
The TV (DTV), along with all devices connected by i.LINK to the TV.
appear on the Device List.
Devices that are not supported by the TV appear on the Device List as
"'Other Device." but cannot be controlled using the TV's remote controlor on-screen i.LINK Control Panel. For these devices, use the remote
control supplied with the device.
Press or to navigate among the i.LINK-connected devices.
i.klNK devices can be connected to one another and to the TV
while the TV is powered on. The Device List will automaticallyupdate to include the newly-connected device. See page 88 formore information on connecting i.LINK devices.
Press ";_ to select the desired device and display the device's i.LINK
Control Panel. Use the i.LINK Control Panel to operate the selected
Jevice. For details, see page 91.
Afteryouselectani.LINKdevice using the Device List. the TV displays the
i.L1NK Control Panel. which allows you to use the TV's remote to controlthe selected i.LtNK device.
If the i.LINK Control Panel is not already displayed, press on theremote control
_/] If i.LINK is pressed while the TV is displaying an analog ordigital channel Enot the LLINK device), then the Device List will
Select the desired device from the list and pressappear. to
display the Control Panel.
Press on the remote control to navigate through the optionsavailable in the i.LINK Control Panel.
Press _ to select a desired option.
Press to exit the Control Panel and view the i.LtNK device full-
screen.
_] To exit i.LINK mode, select DTV from the Device List or pressCH+/-.
The DTV window appears only ifthe i.LINK menus were enteredwhl _ wa[cnmg a mgital TV channel
The i.LINK Control Panel displays the signal from the TV to the left if
available J. and the signal from the currentl,: selected device to the right.
Go to the Device Lisl Press to highlight and press _
Change the audio being played from the Press to htghlight and press _, An 1con appears next
FV to the current selected device, and to the window that currently has sound
vice versa
Play a recording from the selected Press tohighlighl _ andpress _
LLINK camcorder or digital VCR
Fast-forward or rewind a recording from Press to highlight I,_ or it and press
the selected i.LINK camcorder or digitalVCR
Record from the TV to the selected
LLINK digital VCR
StoF a recording from the selected
i.LINK digital VCR
£urn the selected device power on and
off
If the _ recordl button is available, press to highhght
ant press
Press to highlight i and press
Press to highlight and press _".3.+-
Setup the selected device Press to highlight and press _a Formore details on Setup,.Lssee page 93.
You can control the functions of the selected i.LINK device by using the equivalent buttons on the TV's
remote control. To program the remote control to operate i.L1NK devices, see "Progr'amnung the
Remote Control" on page 52.
Some options on the i.LINK Control Panel may not be available, depending on the device beingcontrolled.
0nly i.LINK-cquipped digital camcorders and digital VCRs can be controlled directly through thei.L1NK Control Panel.
Not all functions are supported for all i.LINK devices.
When opera6mg the i.LtNK device by using the i.LINK Control Panel. set remote control's functionLED to TV.
YouCanusethei.LtNKControlPaneltoaccessdigitalsetupoptions,someofwhicharealsoavailablethroughtheDigitalProgramGuide(describedonpage67). i)¸¸¸:¸5¸
Set up the selected device Press to highlight and press _
Set up Caption Vision Once i.LINK Setup has been selected. Press then or to and
press
For details about setting up Caption Vision, see "Using the
Caption Vision Menu" on page 69.
Set up i.LINK Analo_ Video The TV is able to accept an analog signal from a selected set-top box. The set-top
'Set:lbp Box) box must be EIA-775A compliant and must be connected to the TV's VIDEO 3
input. To associate the device with the TV s analog VIDEO 3 input, press or to
select tc. and press _ All EiA-775A-compliant devices will be
shown in the list. Select the desired device from the list and press
The TV can act as an i.LINK repeater, so that i.LINK signals arc relayed to another device even when
the TV is powered off. To enable this feature, set the opnon to using the Setup Menu
as described on page 111.
Parental Control settings apply to the signal from a selected device. For more details, see page 105.
"_"Press to enterand exit Menus,
The Menu gives you access to the following features:
Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings, it 96
also allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on
the type of program you are viewing, select Advanced
Video options, and more.
Offers enhanced audio options such as listening to second 99
audio programming (SAP) or customizing the Effect of the
sound on your TV.
Allows you to make Wide Mode adjustments and make 101
changes to the screen's vertical center and vertical size,
Allows you to set up a Favorite Channel list, run the Auto 103
Program function, skip and label channels, and more.
Lets you control the viewing of programs based on their 105
ratings.
Provides options for setting up your system, including 108
setting the Timer, selecting closed caption modes, labeling
video inputs, selecting the language of the on-screenmenus, and more.
"_° Menus include
navigation help text thatappears at the bottom ofeach Menu,
Display the Menu
Move through the Menus
Move through the Menu options
Select an option to change @
Change an optmn s settings
Select (confirm) changed setting (_ or
Exit the Menu
Press
Prcss or to highlight the
Video icon and press 4-,&+
Press To highlight an
option. Press )) to select an
option.
Prcss to change settings.
Press ;a to select the changed+,_setting.
Press to cxit thc Menu.
Prcss on the remote control when in the Video Menu.
Selecting VideoOptions
"_" To change from oneMode to another use
_utton on theremote control.
"_" You can alter the videomode
for each video input(including the TV antennainputL
The Video Menu includes the following options:
Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
Customized Select for standard picture settings. Recommendedpzcmre for home entertainment.
viewing Select for professional monitor like appearance
settings
Adjust to increase picture contrast and deepen the color, or decreasepicture contrast and soften the color,
Adjust to brighten or darken the picture.
Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity,
"_' You can alter the Video
Menu settingsetc bfor
each Mode,
"_° To prevent imageretention do not use the
Wkite intensi 0
ud/gls[mem
Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones.
Adjust to sharpen or soften the p_cture.
Select to glve the white colors a blue tint.
Select to g_ve the white colors a neutral tinL
Select to glve the white colors a red tint.
"node for a long time.
"_" andare not avai]ab[e
when watching 480p,
720p, and 1080i sources
Select to reduce the noise level of cormected equipment. It _s also
NoixE effective on the signal from the VHF/UHF jack, Select from
Reduction
Select for a natural, sot_ plcture.
Select to turn off the
Select to choose among the options described below.
Clear White, Emhance Detail. Color Corrector,Black Corrector. Gamma Corrector and White
Balance options are available only when Promode is selected.
Creates a high-resohition picture with 4x density, for
high quality sources (i.e,, DVD player, satellite
receiver L
Recommended for moving p_ctures.
Recommended for still images and
rexL
Provides an optimized display by
automatically delecting film content
and applying a reverse 3-2 pulldewn
process. Moving pictures will appear
clearer and more natural-looking.
"_° s notavailable whenis set to
Allows you to customize the level of detail tReality)and smoothness Clarity) for up to three inpul
_ources, For example, you can create one Custom
setting to optimize your cable mput's picture, and
create another to optimize your DVD player's
picture. You can switch among the three Customsettings in the menu.
Press to highlight.02 and then press %_ , The DRC+_
palette appears,
"_" For best results, adjust
the Reality by pressinguntil you are satisfied withthe level of detail. Then
adjust the Clarity bypressing until youhave a smooth image.
Custom 1
12 ] r
Clarity I 11
Press to adjust the position of the
marker ( • ). As you move the • higher along
the Reality axis, the plcture becomes more
Jetailed. As you move the • to the right, along
the Clarity axis, the picture becomes smoother.
To save the setting, press 9"
To return the Custom options to the default factory
settings, press
Select to reduce the block noise caused by digital
video encoding and decoding process. It is
especiall 3 effective for watching a DVD or d_gRal
TV picture. Select from . . and
Select to emphasize the white colors. Select or
Select to sharpen picture definition. Select fromand
Select to empbastze the red and blue colors. Seleclor
Select to enhance the black colors to give the plcturestrong contrast. Select from . . and
Select to adjust the balance between bright and dark
areas of the picture. Select fromand
Select to fine-adjust the white color intensity by
changing the red, green and blue levels. Select
to choose among the
and options. To
restore the factor2 default setting of. select
Prcss
Press or to highlight the
Audio icon and press 7_2a-
Press To highlight an
option. Press _ to select an
option.
Prcss to change serungs.
Press ;a to select the changed+._setting.
Press to exit thc Menu.
Prcss on the remote control when in the Audio Menu.
Selecting AudioOptions
"_' and
attempt tocreate the same surrounc
effect produced by amu]tichannel svstem using
the left and right speakers.is mosl
effective for _rogramsencoded in DolbySurround
The Audio Menu includes the following options:
Adjust to decrease or increase higher-pitched sounds.
AdJUSt to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds
Adjust to emphasize left or fight speaker balance.
Select to stabilize the volume.
Select to turn offStead) Sound.
Select for Dolby Pro Logic surround sound (for
stereo pmgranls only).
Select for surround sound (for stereo programs
only).
Adds a surround-like effect to mono programs.
Normal stereo or mono reception,
Select for stereo recephon when viewing a
Ln/_ stereo, program broadcast in stereo.
bilingual and Select to automatically switch the TV to second
mono programs _UdlO programs when a signal is received. _If no
SAP signal is present, the TV remairks in Stereo
mode.
Select for mono reception. _Use to reduce noise
during weak stereo broadcasts. J
SelecttoturnontheTVspeakers.SelecttoturnofftheTVspeakersandlistentotheTV'ssoundonlythroughyourexternalaudiosystemspeakers.
This option can be set onl) when the option is set toEasy conlrol o/
volzlmE
adl13NT]74cll_
The TV's speakers are turned off. but the audio
output from your audio system can still be
controlled bl the TV's remote control
The TV's speakers are turned offand the audio
output of the TV is fixed. Use your audio
recmver's remote control to adjust the volume
, and other audio settings) through your audio
system.
Prcss
Press or to move tothc
Screen icon and press @
Prcss or tomoveman
option. Press _) to select an
aption.
Prcss to change semngs.
Press ;_ to select the changed+._setting.
Press to exit the Menu.
Selecting ScreenMode Options Thc Screen menu includcs thc following opnons:
"_J"To change from one
Wide Mode to another. Select to enlarge the 4:3 size pmrure, while theuse on the remote S,'lect a Wid_ upper and lower parts of the pmture arecontrol, Mode to us_ 1o_ condensed to fit the wide screen.
4:3 sources
Select to return the 4:3 picture to normal mode.
"_' srecommended for 4:3picture to prevent imageretention.
Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally
only, to fill the wide screen
Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally
and vertically to an eqttal aspect ratio that fillsthe wide screen,
"_" For andmodes, you can
adjust the vertical positionand size of the picture. Fordetails, see page 102.
is unavailable while in Twin View. or when
viewing HD (1080i. 720p) sources.
._1 In some cases, wide-screen programs will beshown in aspect ratios that require thedisplay of black bands at the top and bottomof your 16:9 screen. For more details, seepage 118.
"_" If is set to
anything but thesetting changes only
[or the current channel.
When you change
channels (or inputs),
is automatically
replaced with the
setting To retainthe current
setting as channels andinputs are changed, set
[(3
Select to enlarge the 4:3 size picture, while the
Sdec't the deyauu upper and lower parts of the picture are
Sc,reen Mode to condensed to fit the wide screen.
use _or 4:3 sources Select to return the 4:3 picture to normal mode.
Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally
only, to fill the wide screen
Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizontally
and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills
the wide screen.
Select to continue using the current Wide Mode
setting when the channel or input is changed.
Allows you to move the position of the picture tip and down m
the window, Available onl_ in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes,
Press or and press _) to choose a correction between +i 5and -I 5, Zoom mode . and +5 and -5 _Wide Zoom mode_.
Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the plcture, tAvailable
only in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes.
Press or and press %" to choose a correction between +7,,Land -7
Moves the picture position to reduce image
retention. This does not prevent _mage retenuon
completel 3 if the same picture is dasplayed for
an extended period of time.
Displays a white screen to reduce image
rerennon.
Press
Press or to highlight the
Channel icon and press _.
Press to highlight an
option. Press _ to select an
option.
Press to change settings.
Press _ to select the changed
setting.
Press to exit the Menu.
Selecting ChannelOptions
"_° Channels that you set
to be skipped can beaccessed only' with the
buttons,
The Channel Menu includes the following options:
Lets you set up a list of your favorite channels. For details, see
"Using Favorite Channels" on page 63.
rums off
Usefid when you "Fix" your TV's channel setting to 2-6 and use
have a cable box the cable box or satellite receiver to change
or satellite channels, Select one of these settings if you
receiver connected connected the eqmpment to the VHF/UHF ack
Same as 2-6. except you select one of these
semngs if you connected the eqmpment to the
CABLE jack (see page 221.
Use this setting if you have connected the
eqmpment to the A/V input jacks.
Automatically sets tip the channel list on the TV for all
receivable channels
Select to add digital channels,
Allows you to customize the channel list that appears when you
use the buttons
Press or to scroll through the channels until you find
the channel you want to skip or add. ]]ten press @ toselect it,
Press or to toggle between or , Then press
to select.
To add or ski F more channels, repeat steps 1 and 2.
Press to return to the Channe! Menu. or press toexit the Menus,
Allowsyoutoassignlabels(suchasstationcallletterstochannelnumbers.Youcanlabelupto40channels.
Press :ohighlight andpressPress toscrollthroughthecbaimelnumbers1-125_Thenpress%_toselectthechannelnumberthatyouwant.%,toasstgnalabel.Press tohighlight andpressL_
Press to scroll through the label characters, A-Z. 0-9.
etc.). Then press _ to select the highlighted character.
Repeat to add up to 5 characters to the label.
"Ib assign labels to more channels, repeat steps 1-4
Press to return to the Channel Menu. or press toexit the Menus.
The Parent Menu allows you to set
up the TV to block programs
according to their content and ratinglevels.
Prcss
Press or to highlight the
Parent icon and press 9-
Use on the remote control to enter a four-digit password.
If this is the first time you are creating this password, confirm the
password by entering it again. (The Parent Menu epnens appear.)
Press to change settings. Press _ to select the changed
setting.
Press to exit the Menu.
_] You need your password for any future access into the ParentMenu. If you lose your password, see "Lost password" on page120.
Selecting Parent
Options"_"If you are not familiarwith the Parental Guideline
rating system, you shouldselect or
to help simplify therating selection. To setmore specific ratings,select Custom.
"_' For descriptions ofand
ratings, see page 106.
The Parent Menu includes the following options:
Parental lock is oil: No pro_ams are blocked
Turn roting_' on/off from vlewmg.
and select a rating Maximum ratings permitted are:
syswm US: TV-Y. TV-G. G
Canada: C. G. TV-5(
Maximum ratings permitted are:
US: TV-PG. PG
Canada: C8+. PG. 8 al_s+. TV-PG
Maximum ratings permltted are:US: TV-14. PG-13
Canada: 14+. 13 ans+. rv-14
Select to set ranngs manually.
US: See page 106 for details.
Canada: See page 107 for details.
For changmg your password.
Select to use USA ratings _see page 106),
Select to use Canadian ratings _see page 107 k
US Models:
Selecting CustomRating Options
'_" The Content-Based
Ratings are linked to thelevel of the Age-BasedRating. For example, aprogram with an Age-Based Rating of(Violence) rating maycontain moderateviolence while a
(Violence) rating maycontain more intenseviolence,
For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options.
. For Canadian models, see page 107.)
All children and General Audience.
Parental Guidance suggested.
Parental Guidance for children under 13.
Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggestedfor children under 17.
No one 17 or under allowed.
and
Age-Based Ratings
Blockprograms b) All children.
their rating, Directed to children age 7 and olde_content or both
General Audience.
Parental Guidance suggested.
Parents Strongly cautione&
Mature Audience only.
"_°To ensure maximum
blocking capability, set theAge-Based Ratings
"_"If you block unrated TV
programs, be aware thatthe following types ofprograms may be blocked:programs broadcast fromanother country,emergency broadcasts.political programs, sports,news, public serviceannouncements, religiousprograms and weather.
Blockprograms ormovies that £lre
broadcast without
r£1HHg
Content-Based Ratings
Fantasy Violence,
Su_estive Dialogue.
Strong Language.
Sexual situations,
Violence.
Allows programs and movies that are broadcast
wiflaout a rating.
Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcasl
without a rating.
Viewing BlockedPrograms
You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press
when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily
switches offthe Parental Lock. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn
offthe TV. When the TV is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings arcreactivated.
Canadian Models:
Selecting CustomRating Options
For Canadian models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following
options. (For US models, see page 106.,
All children
Children 8 years and older.
General programmmg,
Parental Guidance,
Viewers 14 and oldel:
Adult programming.
General programmmg,
Not recommended for young children.
Not recommended for ages under 13.
Not recommended for ages under 16.
Programming restricted to adults
See "US Models" on page 106 for details.
Viewing Blocked You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press
Programs when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarilyswitches offthe Parental Lock. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn
offthe TV. When the TV is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings arereactivated.
"_° To move from within oneMenu to the main Menu of
cons, press .
Prcss
Press or to highlight the
Setup icon and wess _.
Prcss to highlight an
option. Press _ to select an
option.
Press to change
settings. Press _ to select the
changed setting.
Press to exit the Menu.
Selecting SetupOptions
The Setup Menu includes the following opnons:
Allows you to select from three closed caption modes (for
programs that are broadcast with closed captlonk
Turns off Caption Vlslon.
Displays a printed version of the dialog
or sound effects of a program. _Should
be set to for most programs.
Displays network/station information
presented using either half or the whole
screen if available k For closed
captlomng, set to
Displays the program name and the
time remaining in the program d f thebroadcaster offers this servic_ p.
Displays when the channel is changed
or is pressed.
"_°Whenselecting ,or theTVdecreases AllowsyoutoidentifyA/VequipmentyouconnectedtotheTV.brightness to prevent such as a VCR. DVD. etc. For example, if you have a DVD
image retention, player connected to the VIDEO 4jack, you can select the label
for the VIDEO 4 input. Then when you press
to change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that inpul
app_r_ on screen,
"_' The label is usefulfor inputs that do not haveequipment connected tothem.
Press or to highlight the video input _VIDEO 1-61 to
which you want to assign a label. Then press ._) to select
the input,
Press or to highlight one of the displayed labels. Then
press %a to select the label.+._
You can select from the following labels for each input:
If you select Skip, your TV skips this input
when you press the TVNIDEO button.
Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right in
the window., Available for the picture of connected eqmpmem. J
Select while watching the picture to be a_usted. The TV stores
the posmon m memory for each input,
Select to display all on-screen Menus in your language of
ChOlCe.
"_°To go directly toprogrammingpress _-" instead of+._pressing
or
Lets you set the clock on your TV and allows you to program
your TV for scheduled viewing using the Timers.
Allows you to select the time in
mmums 15.30. 45.60. or 90/that you
want the TV to remain on before
shutting off automatically.
You can use the Timers to program theTV to turn on and offand tune to a
specific channel at two scheduled
wewing times
are not available to be sel
until you set the
Press or to highlight
or • rib set the timer, press
Press or to highlight one of
the following options, then press
.2.+.Select to set the Timer
by day. time. duration, and
channel
Select to turn offthe Timer.
(Your previous seltlngs aresaved. ]
If you selected in step
2. press and to sel the dayts),hour. minute, duratmn, and
channel number. Press %"+_ or
press to confirm each setting
and move to the next setting.
Press to go back to the previous
setting,
Press to exit the Menu,
An LED on the fronl panel will
hght, mdmating the timer has
been set,
Press and to highlighl
and then press
b-Press and to set the current
ume '_day, horn, and minute,.
Press _) torpress ,to confirm
each setting and move to the next
setting Press to go back to the
previous setting•
Press to exit the Menu.
Allowsyouto illuminate the Sony logo on the front panel of the
display, unit and the input indicator on the media receiver unit.
Illuminates the Sony logo and input
indicator while the power is turned on.
Illuminates the Sony logo and input
indicator only when the power is
switched to on or off,
Allows the i.LINK signal to pass
through to cormected i.LINK devices
even when the TV is turned oft] The
front panel LLINK STANDBY LED
lights m red, The TV uses more
standby power than when this opuon is
se[ IO
Does not allow the i.LINK signal to
pass through to connected i.LINKdevices when the TV is turned off. The
front panel i,LINK STANDBY LED
turns off. The TV uses less standby
power than when this option Is set to
This chapter includes the following topics:
Glossary I 14
Contacting Sony i 15
Troubleshooting 115
Specifications 121
Optional Accessories 123
index 124
Aslgnalnigmethodthatusescontinuouschangesintheamplitudeorfrequencyofanelectronictransmissiontoconveyinformation.
Referstotheratiobetweenthewidthandheightof the screen. This TV has a 16:9
Cwidescreem _spect ratio, as opposed to a 4:3 aspect ratio.
4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio
Component video is sent through three cables: two color shade, chrominance) signals
and one brightness (luminance) slgnaL Component video achieves greater color
accuracy than composite video or S VIDEO by sphtting chrominance into _wo
separate pOlxlOnS.
Composite video is sent through a single cable. Composite video combines the color
shade ,chrominance/and brightness (luminancet information into one video signal.
A new technology for transmitting and receiving broadcast television signals. DTV
provides higher resolution aM improved sound qualit? over analog television.
A unit of the Federal Communications Conmlission. Washington. DC. thatestablishes television s_andards in the United States. such as NTSC Color. the
standard used in this TV.
Radio Frequency. That part of the frequency spectrum that is used to transmit TV and
radio signals.
S VIDEO requn'es a single cable, which carries the brightness (luminance_ and color
_chrommance) slgnals of the picture separatel_ S VIDEO provides better resolution
than composite wdeo. which carries the signals togethel:
VHF _Very High Frequency) is the part of the frequency spectrum from 30 to 300
megahertz. UHF Ultra High Frequency) is the part of the frequency spectrum from
300 to 3.000 megahertz.
Prowdes 480 lines of resolution. Displays images using interlaced scanning, whichfirst transmits all the odd lines on the TV screen and then the even lines
Provides 480 lines of resolution. Displays images using progressive scanning, which
transmits each line from toF to bottom.
Provides 720 lines of resolution. Displays images using progressive scanning, whichtransmits each line from toF to bottom.
Provides 1080 lines of resolution. Displays images using interlaced scanmng, which
first transmits all the odd lines on the TV screen and then the even lines. 1080i is one
of the formats used by HDTV (High Definition TV
If, afterreadingtheseoperatinginstructions,youhaveadditionalquestionsrelatedtotheuseofyourSonytelevision,pleasecallourCustomerInformationServicesCenterat1-800-222,SONy(7669)(USresidentsonly)
Twin View
l cannot get ]_vm View to work if you are using a cable box to unscramble all channels, as shown on page 28),
you cannot use the Twin View feamre_ This is because the cable box can
unscramble only one channel at a time.
You can use Twin View to view a signal from a different source that is connected
:o the TV's A/V jacks (such as a VCR or DVD player) in the second window by
pressing while in Twin View.
Sources connected to the CABLE. VIDEO 4. VIDEO 5. and VIDEO 6 inputs, as
well as digital sources, displa) in the left Twin View window, but not the right.
fhere is no Twin View window. Be sure the Twin View window is set to a video input or channel that has a signal
or _t _s just static amng.
You mlght be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to iL Try cycling
through the video inputs by pressing
rwm Vtew cannot dlspla'.- Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing Check that tile
anything but TV channels option is not set to , See the Setup Menu on page 109./
fwin View displays the same Both Twin View windows might be set to the same channel. Try changing
program in both windows channels in either window.
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Remote Control
Remote control does not The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
operate Check the orientation of the batteries
Press vepeatedl I until the TV indicator lights up. You may have
inadvertently pressed . which changes the remote control to SAT or
CABLE mode.
Make sure this unit's power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet
Locate the unit at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights
Cannot change channels with if you are using the TV to change channels, first press repeatedl3
the remote control until the TV indicator lights up.
if you are using another device to change channels be sure you have not
Inadvertently switched _our TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting. Use the
option to "fix" the channel based on the hookup you used (see page 103).
if you are using another device to change channels, be sure to press
for that device. For example, if you are using your cable box to change channels.
be sure to press repeatedly until the SAT/CABLE indicator lights up.
Remote control does not if you replaced the batteries to the remote recently, the code mtmbers for the video
operate non-Son) video eqmpment ma_ need to be reset.
eqmpment There may be more than one code for the eqmpment that you are attempung to
operate
1"here is a posslNht3 that some non-Sony eqmpment cannot be operated by your
Sony FV remote,You may need to use the equipment's original remote control.
Remote control does not There is a possibility that some Sony eqmpment cannot be operated by your Sony
operate Sony video equipment TV remote.You may need to use the eqmpment's original remote control.
Memory Stick
image does not display/Cannot Make sure the image file is a JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg) fi!e or an MPEG 1 (.mpg, mpeg)
see all files file.
Make sure the Memory Stick is inserted properly (see page 73).
Check the option setting (see page 84).
Check the setting (see page 84) and ensure that files are either in
DCF directories if is selected (see page 84), 0r in the
currently selected folder if is selected (see page 84).
The maximum number of files the Memory Stick Viewer can display is 1,024_
JpEG image displays JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear to display motion in full
undesirable motion or flicker in screen. This is a result of the way digital video cameras record still images, and is
full screen not a result of a malfunction with the TV.
Memory Shck is ejected or _mage again.
Memory Stick Viewer is closed The file might not have information (EXIF data) that is usually generated when a
digital camera records a photo. In this case, it is not possible to save the rotation.
There might be insufficient space on the Memory Stick to save the rotated file. Try
deleting one or more files and rotating the image again+
Setthe optionto or tseepages79and82,_Cannotshowforhtde}fileinformationinfullscreenorSlideShowCannot see menu
Cannot hear audio while
using Memory St_ck
Not all MP3 files on Memory
Stick are included when the
opnon
is selected tpage 83)
MPEGI movie does not
play back correctly
Press to dlsplay the menu again.
Check the TV's volume or page 100) semngs.
Tb hear JPEG voice memo. select the option and set the
option to
Check that the option _s not to set to tsee page 83],
The maximum number of MP3 files the Memor 3 Stick Viewer can display is 128
Make sure that the file is named with the file extension ,mp3),
Some variations of MPEG1 movies may not be compatible with the Memor: Stick
Viewer,
MPEGI quahty _s poor when The quahty of the movie when enlarged depends on the resolution of the MPEGI
enlarged (page 81/ file. See your camera's mstructlon manual for details.
MP3 files on the Memor_ Stick Onl) MP3 files that are named with the file extension (,mp3) are displayed in theare not listed list.
Music files are playing m MP3 files are played in alphabetical order, according to the folder in which they
wrong order are stored, if you want to change the playlist order, rename your files
alphabetically in the order in which you want them to play,
Cannot see MP3 list to play MP3 files on your Memory Stick only can be played as background music during
mumc a SIMe Show seepage 83/.
Error message No Memory Stick Fhere is no Memory Stick in the slot.
is displayed Memory Stick is locked the lock mechanism on the Memor) Stick is engaged.
Memory Stick Error The Memory Stick m the slot might be damaged; try a
different Memor) Stick.
Format Error fhe Memor2. Stick ma_, have been formatted using a
PC or other device that is not compatible with cameras.
1Ne file is not a valid MPEG1 or JPEG format.Error icon is displayed
I'he thumbnai! is not DCF-compatible.
Fhe file is a JPEG or an MPEGI. but the thumbnail isunreadable.
Fhe file is unreadable
Nopmturescreennotlit_.no if} ourTVdoesnotturnon.andaredlightkeepsflashing,yourTVma)needsound servme.CallyourlocalSonyServiceCenter
Makesurethepowercordispluggedin.Press onthefrontofthemediareceiverunitPress tocyclethroughtheconnectedvideosources.Tryanotherchannel:itcouldbestationtrouble.Press sothatthePICUTREOFFLEDonthedisplayumtgoesoffMakesurethedisplatinterfacecableisconnectedtothedisplayunitandmediareceiverunit.
Dark,poorornopmmre Adjustthe optionintheVideoMenu_seepage96).'screen liD, good sound AdJuSt the option in the Video Menu ',see page 96.
Check the antenna/cable connections
No color Adj ust the option in the Video Menu tsee page 961.
Onl? snow and noise appear on Check the antennaicabhi connections
the screen Try another channel: it could be station trouble.
Press to change the input mode tsee page 50/.
Dotted lines or stripes Adjust the antenna.
Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars. neon s_gns, or hmr-dryers.
Double images or ghosts Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the problem.
Striped noise during Video head interference. Keep your VCR away, from the TV.
playback/recordmgofaVCR Leaveaspaceof30cm_ll 7/8 inches between your VCR and theTVtoavnid
noise.
Avoid installing your VCR in front of the TV or at the side of the TV.
Fhe screen flickers when This is caused by feature of the Plasma Display Panel, and does not indmate a
turmng on the TV malfunction of the TV.
"Black box" on screen You have selected a text option in the Setu F Menu and no text is available, lb turn
off this feature, set the option to . Ifvou were trying to select
closed captioning, select instead of
Black bands appear at the top Some wlde-screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16:9
and bottom of the screen ,this is especially common with theatrical releases J. Your TV will show these
programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. For more details.
check the documentation that came with your DVD for contact your program
provider}.
Certain programs on DVD or The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your
other digttal sources display a TV's screen to dlspla_ less detail than usual, or cause artifacts small blocks or
loss of detail, especially during dots, pixelations ) to appear on your screen. Tl_s is due to your TV's large screen
fast-motion or dark scenes and ability to show very fine detail, and is normal for certain digitally recorded
programs_ AdJuSt the reality/clarity, in the DRC Palette menu tsee page 98) to
optimize the picture whde wewmg these sources.
Audio
Good plcture, no sound Press so that disappears from the screen _see page 50k
Make sure the option is set to in the Audio Menu (see page 100)
_For KDE61XBR950 only) Make sure the switch at the rear of the
displa) unit _s set to
Audio noise Communication problems may occur if the infrared communication eqmpment
le.g,, infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Please use headphones
other than infrared cordless headphones_ Also. if you use the infrared
commumcauon equipment other than infrared cordless headphones, move the
infrared transceiver away from the TV until the noise is eliminated or move the
zransmitter and receiver of the infrared communication eqmpment closer together_
Cannot gain enough volume increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box's remote control. Then
when using a cable box press repeatedl) until the TV indicator lights up and actmst the TV's
volume.
Sotmd seems weak or The TV's audio might be set to or when it might be better set to
insufficient In the Audio Menu (see page 99), set the setting to . If
alread3 set to . switch to (which may reduce background noise
during weak stereo broadcasts
Cannot raise the volume on if the option _s set to and the option _s set to (in
external speakers order to output the sound to your audm system) use your audm receiver to adjust
the sound i see page 100). Or. to use the TV remote control, set the
option to
To turn on the TV speakers, set the option to i see page 100k
Channels
Cannot receive upper channels Press to select the VHF/UH F inpu L (see page 50)
(UHF) when using an antenna Use in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not
presently in the TV's memory (see page 103),
TV is fixed to one channel Use in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that _re not
presently in the TV's memory (see page 103).
Carmot receive any channels Use in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not
when using cable TV presently in the TV's memory (see page 103),
Press to select the CABLE input. (see page 50).
Cannot receive or select Use in the Channel Menu to add receivable TV channels that are
channels not presently in TV memory (see page 103).
oi ie caigi c eis are & Tgnc igiecompaniesha iimiiai ons ......not being displayed channels. Check with your cable c0mpa_y for more information.
The digital cable channel may be set to in the Digital Setup Menu (see page
70).
?i!!!;
General
How to restore Video settings Press on the remote contro! while in the Video Menu i see page 96).
to factory settings
?tess on the remote control while in the Audio Menu see page 99).How to restore Audio settings
to factory settings
Cannot cycle through the other
video equipment connected to
the TV
Cannot operate menu
Lost password
LED on the display umt lS llt
[he signal from a selected
t.LINK device is not being
displayed
Be sure the option lS not set to _see page 1091.
Ifa menu option appears m gray, this indicates that the menu option ts notavailable
in the password screen (see page 105), enter the following master password:
• The master password clears your previous password: it cannot be used to
Temporarily unblock channels.
The i.LINK STANDBY LED blinks when the signal from an i.LINK device is
being shown.
The POWER ON/STAND BY LED t see page 181 hghts up when the TV is turned
on. If the LED blinks continuously, this may indicate the TV needs a service.
The TIMER LED _see page 18 ) indicates that the timer is seL When the timer isset. this LED will remain lit even when the TV is turned off'.
if the STANDBY LED blinks, disconnect the AC power cord and leave the TV for
three minutes to check that it stops blinldng, if the LED does not stop blinldng,
contact qualified Sony personnel.
if you have several i.LINK devices connected and operating at once. the TV may
not be able to display the signal from the selected device. Turn the other LLINK
devices off: and reselect the desired i.LINK device
PanelSystemDisplayresolution
Antenn_
"l?levision System
Channel Coverage
Power Reql _lrements
[nputs/Outputa
DV1-HDT_-
Video 1IN l
S Video tiNt
Audio IN
Component Vtdeo lnpnr
CON'IROL S 'INI
CONTROL S 'Oll'l
Digital Audio Optical Dutpm
(PCM/Dolby Digital)
i.LINK
VariabletPixed Audio OUT1
Sub woofer (ou'rl
RF Inputs
Screen Size ,measured diagonally)
Speaker Output
Dmqenstons (W x H x D
Plasma Display panel
KDE42XBR950
KDE50XBR950
KDE61XBR950
75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF
NTSC American TV Standard
VHF
[/HF
D]V
CAfV
120V. 60 Hz
1024 pixels (horizonlal) x 768 pixels (vertical)
1365 pixels (horizontal) x 768 p_xels €vertical.
1365 pixels (horizontal) x 768 pixels (vertical)
2-13
14-69
1-999
1-125
3 total (1 on Ikont panel•
6 total (1 on front panel
2 Y. PB. PRI
1 termma! 3.3V 'I_M.D.S. 50 ohms
l'he DVI-HDTV input terminal is compliant with the EIA-861 s*madard and is not
intended for use with personal computers.
3 total (1 on front panel) 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negallve
Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 oluns unbalanced, sync negauve
C: 0.286 Vp-p (Burst signM), 75 ohms
500 mVrms .100% modulation
Impedance: 47 kilohm
Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative:
PB: (I.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
PR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms
1 miniiack
1 miniiack
1 Optical Rectangular (11
3 total (I on front panel)
1
1
2
KDE42XBR950
KDE50XBR950
KDE61XBR950
15Wx 2
PDM421.
PDM-5010
PDM-6110
MBD-XBR950
a-pin $400 i.LINK terminal
More than 408 mVrms at the maximum volume
setting (Variable
More than 408 mVrms (Fixed
Impedance (output): 2 kilohms
phono jack
42 inches
50 inches
61 inches
1352x 720x 102mm
/53 V4x 28 _S8x 4 Vsin
1573 x 856x 108 mm
,62 l/s× 33 3/4× 4 3/8in
1797x 937x ll0mm
• 70 7/s x 37 x 4 3/8 in1
430 x 79 x 342._ mm
• 17x 3 ,_ 13 '/2m_
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Mass Display unH
PDM-4210: 39kg (86 lbs)
PDM-5010: 53kg (114 lbs)
PDM-6110: 7I kg 1156 lbs 8 ozl
Media receiver unil
MBD-XBR950: 6.5kg (14 lbs 5 oz)
Power Consnmprton In Use D_piay unu
PDM-421 ): 430 W
PDM-5010:516 W
PDM-6110:770 W
Media receiver unit
MBD-XBR950:53 W
Under !.5 W
[Jnder 22 W
Supplied Accessories
in Standby
LLrNK standby
Media receiver unit
Remote Control _1 RM-Y 1tluu
AA tR61 Batteries (2
AC power code (2
AC phlg holder {I)
Display interface cable 1_
Antenna cable 1
Cleaning cloth { 1)
Display unH
l_rame bars t2/(KDE61XBR950 only)
Screws (2/(KDE61XBR950 only
Design and specifications are subject to change without noBce.
A/V Cable _VC-810S/820S/830S/
Component Video Cable VMC-10/30J
Control S Cable (RK-G69/
10M display interface cable _VMC-PI(h
i.LINK cables: VMC-IL4415 (4-pin to 4-pin. 1.5 meters _:VMC-1L4435
_4-pin to 4-pin, 3.5 meters
Table top stand: SU-P42T2 Jfor PDM-4210SU-P50T2 Jfor PDM-5010/6110
Wall-mount bracket: SU-PW2 (for PDM-4210/5010/6110 i
Floating stand: SU-PF1 _for PDM-4210/5010_SU-PF1L cfor PDM-6110t
0-9buttons51
16:9 aspect ratio 59
4:3 aspect ratio 59
4:3 Default settings 102
Add Digital Channels 70Alternate Audio 69
Alternate Video 69
ANT button 50, 58
Audio Menu 95, 99Audio Out 100
audio receiver, connecting 45Auto Program (channel setup) 48
Auto SAP, MTS setting 99
balance, adjusting 99
bass, adjusting 99batteries, inserting in remote 49
bilingual audio 99Black Corrector 98
blocking programs. See ratings.
brightness, adjusting 96
cable
with VCR, connecting 31cable box
connecting with VCR 33Twin View issues 60
using with TV remote control 56Caption Vision 108
Caption Vision menu, for digital channels 69CATV. See cable
CH buttons 51
changing picture size, in Twin View 62CHANNEL buttons 20
Channel Menu 95, 103Channel Show/Hide 70
Channel Skip/Add ] 03channels
creating labels ]04setting up 48
CineMotion 14, 97Clear White 98
clearing, Favorite Channels 48, 63Clock/Timers ] ] 0
closed caption modes 95, ]08Color Corrector 98
color, adjusting 96CONTROL S 47
CONTROL S IN/OUT jack, described 22
Cool, Color Temperature 96
Detail Enhancer 98
Digital Caption Setup 70Digital Caption Setup menu 70
Digital Channels ] 03
Digital Reality Creation ] 4Digital Setup menu 70
Digital Signal Strength 70
Digital Visual Interface (DV1) ] 5, 22DISPLAY button 58
DISPLAY SIGNAL OUT, described 22
Display unitconnecting 23controls ] 8
DRC Function 97
DRC Mode 97
DRC Palette 98
DRC. See Digital Reality Creation.DVD player
using with TV remote control 56with A/V connectors, connecting 43
DVI. See Digital Visual [email protected] 22, 121
ENTER button 51
error messages, Memory Stick ] ] 7
Fast-forward button 50
Favorite Channels
clearing 48.63in Channel Menu 103
using 63FAVORITES button 51
features 13
Fixed audio setting 100FREEZE button 51.64
Freeze. using 64
Full mode. setting 101FUNCTION button and indicators 50
Game Picture 109Gamma Corrector 98GUIDE button 50. 67Guide menu 68
HD/DVD IN jack (1080i/720p/480p/480i) jacks,described 22
hue. adjusting 96
LLfNK 87 93
LLINK Standby 111Illuminated 111
INPUT SELECT button 20
interlaced 114
features 71Index 76
insernng 73panning photos 80photo options 79playing movies 81precautions 86removing 75rotating photos 80slide show options 83troubleshooting 116viewing photos 78zooming photos 80
MENU button 51.58. 95
Menus
Audio 95.99Channel 95. 103Parent 95. 105Screen 95. 101
Setup 108Video 95. 96
Mild Mode 97
Mono_ MTS setting 99MTS 99
MUTING button 50. 58
Neutral. Color Temperature 96
Normal mode. setung 101NR 97
off. turning offthe TV 20
on. turning on the TV 20
JUMP button 51.58
labelchannels 104
Language, setting 109
MDP. using with TV remote control 56Media receiver umr
connecting 24front panel 20rear panel 22
Memory StickDuo 74
Parent Menu 95. 105
parental control, described 14
password, changing 105Pause button 50
PIC OFF button 50
PICTURE button 50
picture contrasr, adjusnng 96
Play button 50POWER button 18. 20. 51.58
POWER LED 120
POWER ON/STAND BY indicator 18. 20
powcnng on/off: the TV 20Pro iVideo) mode 96
problems, troubleshooting 1151213(Continued)
2
Progranl Guide 67
Program Opnons menu 69progresswe 114
turning on/offthe TV 20TV indicator 58
TV/V1DEO button 51 58
Twin View
described ] 4
ratings, semng 10,q_107 using 60M32Twin View button 50
ratings, viewing blocked programs 106. 107Record buttons 51
remote control
insurnng batteries 49 Variable audio setting 100programming 52 VCR
removing, Favorite Channels 48. 63 using with TV remote control 55RESET button 51 with cable box. cormecnng 33
rescmng
Audio options 99Rewind button 50
S VIDEO jack. described 21 22SAT/CABLE indicator 50
SAT/CABLE power button 51
satellite receiver, using with TV remote control 55Screen Saver 102
setting up channels 48
Setup Menu 108
sharpness, adjusting 96Simtflatcd. Effect 99
sizing, picture in Twin View 62SLEEP but/on 50
speakers
turning on/off 100using external speakers 100
spccifications 121Standard mode 96
Steady Sounddescribed 14
setting 99Stereo. MTS setting 99
Stop button 5e
with cable, connecting 31with satellite receiver, connec[lng 39
Vertical Center. adjusting 102Vertical Size 102
VHF/UHF jack. described 22
VIDEO (L/R)/AUDIO jacks, described 22Video Menu 95. 96
Video modes, selecting 96
Virtual Dolby, Effect 99Vivid mode 96
VOL buttons 20. 50. 58
Warm. Color Temperature 96White Balance 98
WIDE button 50
Wide Mode 104
Wide Screen, described 14
Wide Zoom mode, setting 101
zoom feature, with Twin View 62
Zoom mode. setting 101
SUBWOOFER OUT jack. described 22surround sound 99
F1MER indicator 18.20. 120
transport buttons 50
treble, adjusting 99
troubleshooting 11,%120TruSurround. Effect 99
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