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Sony KDP-51WS550 Operating Instructions Manual

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S OI_T_L.
4-094-4B7-11
HighDefinition
ProjectionTV
Operating Instructions
•_ 2003 5olly Corporation
MEMORY_TI[K
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  • Page 1 S OI_T_L. 4-094-4B7-11 HighDefinition ProjectionTV Operating Instructions •_ 2003 5olly Corporation MEMORY_TI[K...
  • Page 2 The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever...
  • Page 3 Meaaor y 511ck, arfl Tw5 _ Vie_, zr_ _glste*ed Uniform B"_gl_a_s _een zr_ tradearta_k_ _ _r y Corporzfion_ i.T.INK is a trzd_rmrk of Sony C_a_ior and used orJy _ P-._xu'ie_ _ or relocate the vezei_ g _n_ra_, deslgr_ a p_du_ cor_r_ an _EEE 13_ ¢_mne_r.
  • Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Read thc_ _ns_uc_ions. Additional Cleaning Instructions Clear :he cabinet _ff:he p-_eclion T_/_ a dr)', s_ dt_Tb.Tt_ Keep these ins_'uct:ions. __emathe s_a tff y_wr p_lit_ TV, 2al e _ e -_e o%y a __ean,soft cloth lightly dart pened with water. _qubb_mastahns such _ Heed all warning.
  • Page 6 Introducing the Digital projection Welcome ........9 ., .., .., .., ..Package Contents ................9 Feature5 ..............Setting Up the Digital Projection Overview .........., ..,.., ..Carrying_ Your Projection TV., .... " "........
  • Page 7 Using the Remote Control Overview ..................... Inserting Batteries ..................Button Descriptions ..................Out.side Panel .................. inside Panel ..................Programming the Remote Control ............Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control ......All Equipmer_t.................. Operating a VCR ................Operating a Satellite Receiver ............Operating a Cable Box..............
  • Page 8 Using the Memory Stick Viewer About Memory Stick ................... Features ..................Memory Stick Compatibility ............. File Com,'_ati:_ility................Trademark Ir_formation ..............Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick ..........[nserting a Memory Stick ..............inserting the Memory Stick Duo ............Removing a Memory Stick ............... Using the Memory Sti_ Index ..............
  • Page 9 Using the Channel Menu ................Using the Parent Menu ................Using the Setup Menu ................Other Information Overview ....................Glossary ..................... Contacting Sony ..................Troubleshooting ..................Twin View .................._emote Control ................Channel_ ..................Memory Stick ................Audio .................... Video ....................

  • Page 10: Welcome

    Welcome nJais chapter describes the contents of the package in which the TV is shipped and provides an overview of the features of your Digita] Projection Along with your ncw¢ projection T\5 the package contains a remote Package Contents control and two AA batteries. No additional cables are included.
  • Page 11 Twin ViewT_': Using the Multi-Image Driver (MIDX), Twin View allows you to watch two programs side by side, with the ability to zoom in one picture. You can watch pictures fi:om P¢¢odiffer_mt sources (1080i, 720p, 480p, and 4800 simultaneously. (Only the left Twin View window can display 1080i, 720p, and 480p sources.)

  • Page 12: Installing The Tv

    Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV. Carrying Your Projection Installing the TV TV Conti'ols and Connectors 13-17 Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna 18-22 Connecting Optional Equipment VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box Two VCRs for Tape Editing Satellite Receiver Satellite Receiver and VCR...
  • Page 13 Carrying Your Projection Carrying the TV requires t:our or more people• The TV is equipped with casters t:or easy movement on a hard surface, Be sure to move your projection TV using the casters. The TV includes handles that you can use to carry the unit KDP-SSWS550 only).

  • Page 14: Controls And Connector

    TV Controls and Connectors To access the front video pane], push up and then release. The panel drops down automatically, Front Video Controls i.LINK Connects to the LLINKjack on your i.L[NK- compatible portable device. Provides a secure digital connection between your TV and your i.LIN K- compatible portable...
  • Page 15 Front Panel...
  • Page 16 MEMORY STICK When lit, indicates that the Memo D" Stick is being ACCESSLED read. (Do not remove the Memo D" Stick when the indicator is lit.) MEMORY STICK Memo D" Stick insertion slot. Par details, see "[nserting and Removing a Memory Stick" on page 69, POWER P_ss to turn on and off the TV.
  • Page 17 RearPanel CABLE VHFAJHF ©--_...
  • Page 18 ([]) or VHFiUHP ([]) ennnections. CONTROL S Allows the IV to _ceive ([IN) and send (OUT') _mote control signals to other Sony IN/OUT infi!ared-eontrolled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function. *High bandwidth Digital Content Protection...
  • Page 19 Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna The way in which you will connect your TV varies, depending how your home receives a signal (cable, cable box, antenna) whether or not you plan to connect a VCR. Gable or Antenna Only No cable box or VCR Gable and Antenna Only No cable box or VCR...
  • Page 20 Cable or Antenna Forbestresults, u seoneof the followingconnections i f youare connecting a cableor an antenna and you: Only Do not need a cable box to unscramble channels. (If you have a cable box, see pages 21-22.) 121 Do not intend to connect a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 24 and 26.) The connection you choose depends...
  • Page 21 Cable and Antenna Forbestresults, u sethis connection if you: Have a came and an antcmna. Only (This is convenient if you are using a separate rooftop antenna receive additional channels, such as HDTV channels, that are not provided by your cable company.) 12l Do not have a cable box or VCR.
  • Page 22 Cable Box and For best results,use this connection if: Cable Only Your: cable company scrambles some channels, such as promium channels (which requires to use a cable box), but does not scramble all channels. You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 24 and 26.) With this connectionyou can:...
  • Page 23 Cable Box Only Forbestresults, u sethis connection if: 121 Your: cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a cable box. 121 You do not have a VCR. (If you have a VCR, see pages 24 and 26.) Withthis connection youcan: 121 Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through...
  • Page 24 Connecting Optional Equipment Use the directions in this section to connect the following optional equipment: VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box Two VCRs for Tape Editing Satellite Receive*: Satellite Receiver and VCR DVD Player with Component ¥_deo Connec[o_ DVD Player with 6 VIDEO and Audio...
  • Page 25 VCR and Cable Forbestresults, u sethis connection if: 121 Your cable company does not require you to use a cable box. Withthis connection, youcon useoil thedualpicturefeature_ Toconnect t he VCRandcable Connc_ct the CATV cable to the VCR's VHFiUHF inputiack. Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR's VHFiLIHF outputiack to the TV's CABLE iack.
  • Page 26 Watch cable channels Press W/VIDE0 l_peatedly to select the cable input (CABLE in the illus_:ation), Set up the TV remote control ff you have a non-Sony VCR, you must prog_:am the _mote control. See to operate the VCR "Programming the Remote Control"...
  • Page 27 VCR and Cable For best results, usethis connection if: Your: cable company scrambles some channels, such as promium channels (which requires you to use a cable box), but does not scramble all channels. Withthis connection, youcon useall thedualpicturefeature_ With this connection you can: Use the TV remote control to change...
  • Page 28 Watch the VCR Press W/VIDE0 _peatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Set up the TV remote control If you have a non.Sony VCR you must prog_:am the _mote control. See to operate the cable box or...
  • Page 29 Two VCRs for Tape Conn_cting two VCRs lets you record fl:om one VCR to the other:. By Editing connecting them as shown below, you can view (monitor) what is being recorded. Toconnect t wo VCRs for tape editing Use an AiV cable to connect the playback VCR's AiV output jacks to the TV's A/V input jacks.
  • Page 30 Notes onUsing T his C onnection View (monitor) what is being Press W/VIDEO _peatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the recorded illustlration above). Set up the TV remote contl'ol I; you have a non-6ony VCR, you must program the _mote control.
  • Page 31 Satellite Receiver Toconnect a satellitereceiver Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's satellite input jack, Use an AiV cable to connect the satellite receiver's A/V output jacks to the TV's AiV input jacks. Connc_zt a cable from your cable or antenna to the TV's CABLE or VHFiUHF jack,...
  • Page 32 Notes on UsingThisConnection Watch the satellite _ceiver Press W/VIDE0 *_epeatedly to select the satellite receiver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration), Set up the T'v"remote control to operate I£ you have a non4ony satellite receive*; you must program satellite *_eceiver the remote contl_L See "Programming the Remote Control"...
  • Page 33 Press W/VIDE0 _peatedly to select the input to which the VCR is connected (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Set up the TV remote contl:ol If you have a non,Sony VCR or satellite receive_; you must program to operate the satellite remote contl:ol.
  • Page 34 VHFA.IHF CABLE © Coaxial cable Satellite antenna AN cable...
  • Page 35 DVD Player with _'or best results, use this connection if your DVD player has Component component video (Y, P_, PR) jacks. Video Connectors To connecta DVD player with component video connectors Use a compon_mt video cable, or three composite video cables, connect the DVD player's...
  • Page 36 Watch the DVD player Press W/VIDEO _peatedly to select the DVD input (V[DEO 5 in the illusti:ation). Set up the TV remote eonti:ol If you have a non,Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. to operate the DVD player See "Programming...
  • Page 37 Watch the DVD player Press WNIDEO _peatedly to select the DVD input (V[DEO 1 in the illustl:ation). Set up the TV remote contl'ol If you have a non-Sony DVD player, you must program the remote control. to operate the DVD player See "Programming the Remote ContlDl"...
  • Page 38 Cam€order For easy connection of a camcorder, the TV has front AiV input iacks. If you prefer, however, you can connect the camcorder to the TV's tea r A/V input jacks. Toconnect a camcorder Open the front video panel, as show_ on page 13. Use AiV cables to connect the camcorder's AiV output jacks to the TV's AiV input jacks.
  • Page 39 Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV's audio through your stereo system. Toconnect a n audio system Use an audio cable to connect the TV's audio output jacks to the audio receiver's line input jacks. VI4F_HF CABLE ©...
  • Page 40 Connecting a Device with an Optical IN Connector You can use the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OYTICAL output jack to connect an audio device that is Dolby Digital and PCM compatible, such as an audio amplifier. Using an optical cable, connect the TV's DIGITAL AU DIO OI_I1CA L output jack to the device's audio optical input jack.
  • Page 41 Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to con_:ol your system and other Sony equipment with one remote control, In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one romote con_:ol, the CONTROL feature allows you to always point you*: remote control at your TK...
  • Page 42 Setting Up the Channel List After you finish connecting the T% you need to run the Auto Program feature, which automatically croates a list of available analog and digital channels. The Auto Program screens appear when you turn on your TV for: the first time after: hooking it up.
  • Page 43 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus) The projection tube image appears on the screen in three colors (red, green and blue). If they do not converge, the color is poor: and the picture blurs. Before you use your: _5 be sure to adjust convcrgcn£e.
  • Page 44 Adjusting the Convergence Manually The Convergence _ eah_re gives you more control over_e pic_re_ convergence than the Flash Focus feature, allowing you to fine4une the co_v_l'gei_e. Press MENU to display the Menu. Move the joystick 4. or ._ to highlight the Setup icon and press L_Fo_ detais or_Jsrg the SetJprCeriu, s ee page103.
  • Page 45 Notes Allow the TV to warm up for about 30 minutes before you adjust Adjusting the convergence. Convergence For best results, stand about 3 to 5 feet back from the picture Manually when adjusting the convergence. Begin with the crosses in the center: area of the screen and, once those are adjusted, move to the crosses on the edges of the screen.

  • Page 46: Overview

    Overview This chapter describes how to set up, program, and use the TV's remote control. Inserting Batteries Button Descriptions Outside Panel Inside Panel Programming the Remote Control Inserting Batteries Remove the battery cover from the remote control. Insert P¢¢osize AA (R6) battcn:ies (supplied) by matching the O and •...
  • Page 47 Convergence (_e page 44). FAVORITES Press to display the Favorite Channels list. For details, see page 60. CODESET Press to program the _mote control to operate non- Sony video equipment. For details, _e "Programming the Remote Conti_l" on page 49.
  • Page 48 POWER SAT/CABLE: Press to turn on and off the satellite receiver Buttons or cable box. W: Press to turn on and Off the W. Toe indicator lights up momentarily when pressed FUNCTION Buttons show which equipment the _emote control is operating: SAT/CABLE: Press to have the remote control operate satellite...
  • Page 49 SYSTEM OFF Pl_ess to turn off all Sony brand audio/video equipment at once. (May not function with older Sony equipment.) Rewind Transport Buttons IP- Play • Record (press together with I1_) •...
  • Page 50 Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment. i,L[NK i.L[NK/AV1 8 mm VCR VHS VCR DVD player If you have video equipment other: than Sony brand that you want to control with the TV's remote control, use the following...
  • Page 51 Manufacturer's Codes VCRs DVD Players Sony 301,302, 303 Orion Sony Admiral Panasonic 308, 309, 306, Apex (M Ward) General Aiwa 338, 344 Pentax 305, 304 Electric Audio 314, 337 Philco 308, 309 Hitachi I2_mamic Philips 308, 309, 310 .[VC Brok,sonic...

  • Page 52: Operating A Vcr

    Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control All Equipment Switch the TV's input to the P_ss W/VIDE0 _peatedly to cycle VCR, DVD player, or other through the video equipment connected connected equipment to the TV's video inputs. Set up the TV remote conti'ol to You must program the _mote control the...

  • Page 53: Operating A Cable Box

    Operating a Cable Activate the _emote control SAT/CABLE F UNCTION to operate the cable box Turn on/off SAT/CABLE P OWER Select a channel 0-9, ENTER channels Change CH +l- JUMP Back to previous channel Operating a DVD Player Activate the _emote control Open the outside cover, as shown on page 48.

  • Page 54: Overview

    Overview This c'nap_m: describes how to use the features of you_ T\ ¢. Watching 1N" Using the _crolling Ii_de× Usin_ Wide Mode Using Twin _¢%w Using Favorite Channels Using the _reeze F_nction...

  • Page 55: Watching Tv

    Watching m Fo_ _ corspereIst of _1 Activate the _emote control to Press W FUNCTION _ilefU_iGiOFS O _ _ile_e_o_e operate the TV co_ivol,seepages45-50. Turn on/off the TV Press W POWER Tune directly to a channel To tune to analog channels, press 0-9 and then ENTER.
  • Page 56 Using the Scrolling Index The Scrolling Index lets you select programs fi:om a series of preview windows that scroll along the right side of the screen. Press INDEX. The Scrolling Index appears, with the currcmtly selected program in the main (left) window, and four: scrolling video pictures in the right.

  • Page 57: Using Wide Mode

    Using Wide Mode Wide Screen mode lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several Wide Screen modes (16:9 aspect ratio). _I_ Y0uCUrl a ls0 access the Wide Mode seL rgs i_itl'e Press WIDEMODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Wide Screeri m eru.

  • Page 58: Using Twin View

    Using Twin View Twin View lets you see P¢¢o pictures from P¢¢o sources -- fl:om an antenna, VCR, DVD, etc. -- on the semen at the same time. You hear the sound fi:om only one of the sources at a time, but you can choose which source's sound is selected.
  • Page 59 Activating Toactivatethe picturein the right Toactivatethe picturein the left Picture window window Move theioysfick Move the ioystick (.. FunctionsAvailable in the Active (Highlighted) Window press 0-9 and Tune directly to a channel To _ne to analog channels, then ENTERor Press CH+/- For digital subchannels, press 0-9, _L), press 0-9 again, and then ENTER.
  • Page 60 Changing The zoom feature lets you vary the relative size of the left and right Picture Size pictures. Move the joystick _, or ,_ to activate the picture that you want to resize. Move the joystick 4_to enlarge the pi_:ture. Move the joystick •...
  • Page 61 Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channels feature lets you select programs fi:om a list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify. Creating a List of Press MENU to display the M_._nu. Favorite Channels Move the joystick 4, or ,_ to highlight the Channel icon and press Press O to select Favorite Channels,...

  • Page 62: Using The Freeze Function

    Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE b utton allows you to temporarily capture a program's picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbcn:s, recipes, etc. When the program information you want to capture is displayed, press FREEZE.
  • Page 64 Displaying the Digital Program Guide This TV is equipped to show digital programming, if a digital signal is present. The digital program guide and m_nus let you revic_v program information, select digital channels and subchannels, set up your TV's digita] programming, and enable digital closed captioning.
  • Page 65 Navigating _'our digital menus are available on the digital program guide. Digital Program Menus Using the Guide Menu Using the Program Options Menu Using the Caption Vision Menu Using the Digital Setop Menu Tonavigateto thesemenus andthrough the availableoptions: Move the joystick • !_ 4. * to navigate through the options.
  • Page 66 Using the Caption The Caption Vision menu allows you to turn on/off digital closed Vision Menu captioning, and to modify how digital closed captioning is show-n on your TV. Depend ing on the program_ digital closed captioning will be available in a number of different languages,...
  • Page 67 Customizing You can use the Digital Caption Setup menu to customize yore: TV's Caption Vision. Caption Vision Sdeot from the following options to change the visual characteristics of your TV's digital closed captioning. A previ_v window displays sample as you scroll through each option.
  • Page 68 About Memory Stick Memory Stick (sold s_parately} is a new, compact, portable, versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium vdth a data capacity that exceeds that of a floppy disk. Memory Stick is specially designed for sharing digital data among Memory Stick compatible products such as digital cameras and digital video cameras.

  • Page 69: About Memory Stick

    File Compatibility The Memory Stick Vi_ver is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and M[ EG1 movies taken with Sony digital cameras and camcorders. In oMer to be viewable in the Memory Stick Viewel;...
  • Page 70 Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick If you are using a Memory Stick Duo, see "Inserting the Memory Stick Duo" on page Inserting Locate the Memory Stick slot and insert the Memory Stick into Memory Stick the Memory Stick slot as illustrated below.

  • Page 71: Inserting The Memory Stick Duo

    Inserting Memory Stick Duo is a new, compact version of the standard-sized Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick recording medium, CAUTION: Inserting the MemoryStickDuoincorrectly may resultin permanent d amage to the MemoryStickDuoand theTV. Before inserting a Memo_3r Stick Duo into the TV's Memory Stick slot, you must first insert...

  • Page 72: Removing A Memory Stick

    Removing To remove a MemoryStick Memory Stick Check that the Memory Stick indicator is off. (When the light is on, this indicates that the TV is reading data h:om the Memo;3r Stick.) Push the Memory Stick gently into the slot, and thc_n release it. The Memo_3r Stick media is ejected.
  • Page 73 Using the Memory Stick Index Turn on the TV and insert a Memory Stick that contains the photo movie files you want to vicar. For details, see page The Memory Stick Index appears, which displays thumbnail images of the files stored on the Memory Stick. 7iigTigl_ted pTioto or "-ove HgT_ig TTiJilib_i_ _ o_pl'ol;o_ard...
  • Page 74 Using the Memory The following describes how to use the Memory Stick Index, Stick Index Move the highlight Move the joystick 4` 4` 4, ,_.. to a photo or movie (g]) thumbnail Display the Press @. For details, see "Viewing Photos"...

  • Page 75: Viewing Photos

    Viewing Photos When you select a photo from the Memo_3r Stick Index (described page 72), it displays as shown below, with the following contl:ols. Seiected pilolO-- Prey oJs/re_ bJtt0vs -- Pl*0t0 "-en3 bar -- Photo Controls Display the next or Mc_,e the joystick to highlight pre_fious tile on the (Previous/Next)
  • Page 76 Photo Menu The Photo m_nu bar lets you access additional photo viewing Bar Options options, To accessthe Photo menu bar Move the ioystick 4, or: ,_ to select SlideShow,View,or File. Move the joystick to select the desired option. Index Displays the Memo D" Stick [nde×, with the highlight on the thumbnail of the currently...
  • Page 77 ToZoomand Pana photo Using Zoom and Pan In the Photo menu bar, move the joystick to highlight View. Zoom/Pan a nd press 0" Move the joystick to highlight Specify the zexam centor point by moving the ioystick; then press to set the center. The Zoom and Pan controls are displayed.

  • Page 78: Playing Movies

    Playing Movies When you select a movie from the Memo_ 7 Stick Index (described page 72), it displays as shown below, with the following controls. In[OTlll_ or _bo_[ selected move Selectedmove -- En arge baLon -- Movie mena bar Movie Controls _Tie qaail't ot _ tie "or e...
  • Page 79 Movie Menu Toaccessthe Movie menu bar Bar Options Move the joystick to highlight Indexin the Movie menu bar. Move the joystick 4, or ,_ to select Index, SlideShow,or File. Move the joystick to select the desired option. Index Displays the Memory Stick Index, with the highlight on the thumbnail...
  • Page 80 Memory Stick Index Menu Bar Options Slide Show Menu The Slide Show menu includes the following options: Options Start Starts the Slide Show. _Tie Sde Slow [seru s tl'e Music Allows you to select background audio to play during samewl'etFer yoa selectit _o'-" Slide Show.

  • Page 81: Memory Stick Menu

    Stick ¥_ewer. Selects all folders within the directories Digital Camera Folders defined by the DCF rules used by Sony digital cameras (see page 81). PEG and MPriG1 files in those directories recognized even if they do not conform to the DCF file naming rules.
  • Page 82 Notes on Using Memory Stick Media About DCF File Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically Names record still photo and movie files using DC_' compliant director3r and file names. If you selected the Digital Camera Folders o ption, as described...
  • Page 83 Memory Stick When using Memor3r Stick reed ia, fellow these precautions: Precautions To avoid pem_anent damage to still image data, do not turn off the TV or remove Memory Stick media fi:om the insertion slot while data is being read (as indicated by the Memory Stick indicator light being on).
  • Page 84 ].LINK, ],LINK allows for the secure transfer copyright-protected digital content between these d_ices and your digita] television, LLINK is a _'ademark of Sony Corporation and used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. A11products with an i.LIN K connector...
  • Page 85 Connecting LLINK Devices Toconnect a digital i.LINK device (using only a digital signal) Using an i.LINK cable (see page 83), connect the device's i.LINK jack to either of the TV's i.LINK jacks. Toconnect an i.LINK device that supports an EIA-775A connection Using an i.LIN K cable (see page 8,'4), connect...
  • Page 86 Notes on UsingThisConnection Set up a digital For digital i.LINK devices (devices that require only i.L[NK device the i.L[N K connection), no setop is necessaD: T_ne TV a_tornatically _cognizes the device as soon as the connection is made. Set up an i.L[NK Connect analog A / V cables to the VIDEO 3 input device that supports (see page 84).
  • Page 87 Selecting an i.LINK Device Before an i. LINK device can be viewed, it must first be selected the ].LINK Device List. Connoct the i.LIN K device that you wish to operate. press i.LINKon the remote control. L_ .LINKfarctioris are rot avaiabe wlile usirigtl'e fo iow _ig TV_e_ures:Twr _1ew,Freeze, ScroIrg Iridex,arid Me-'ory Stick.
  • Page 88 Using the LLINK Control Panel After you sdcct an ].LIN K device using the Dcwicc List, the TV displays the ],LIN K Con_a:ol Pane], which allows you to use the T%r's remote to control the selected i,LINK device, If the ],LINK Conh:ol Panel is not already displayed, press ].LINK on the remote control, Move the remote control's joystick •...
  • Page 89 Go to the Device List Move the joystick to highlight Backto Device Listand press Change the audio being played Move the joystick to highlight Swap Audio and press O. An icon from the TV to the current selected appears next to the window that cu_!ently has sound, device, and vice versa...

  • Page 90: I.link Setup

    i.LINK Setup You can use the i. LIN K Conb:o] Pane] to access digital setup options, some of which are also available through the Digital Program Guide (described on page 6"4). Move the joystick to highlight Setup and press Set up the selected de,dee Set up Caption Vision Once i.L[NK Setup has been selected, move the joystick to Caption Vision, and...

  • Page 92: Overview

    Overview The M_mu gives you access to the fo]]owi.no feam_._: Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings, it also allows you to customize the Pictm_ Mode ba2_ed on the b.pe of program yoo are viewing, select Advanced Video options, and more, O_rs enhanced...

  • Page 93: Using The Video Menu

    Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu Press MENU, Move the joystick 4, or ,_ to highlight the Video icon and press Move the ioysfick to highlight an option. Press @ to select option. Move thcioystick € • 4, ,_ to change settings.
  • Page 94 Advanced Select Program to choose among the DRCMode and DRCPalette _P_To %" r.ii_nge qac(_ Video options while viewing NTSC sources. DRCModeSo_rother, aseSiie DRCMODEbaSton on Siie_e'+'ose DRCMode Creates a high-resolution picture with 4x control. densi_; for high quali_" sources (i.e., DVD playm;...
  • Page 95 Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu Press MENU, Move the joystick 4, or ,1_ to highlight the Audio icon and lllllll:'''" lllllll:lllll press Move the joystick to highlight an option. Press to select an option. Move the joystick €...
  • Page 96 Speaker Select to turn on the TV speakers. Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio _'stem speakers. Audio Out This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set to Off.

  • Page 97: Using The Screen Menu

    Using the Screen Menu To select the ScreenMenu MENU. Press Move the joystick 4, or ,1_to move to the Screen icon and press Move the joystick t or ! to move to an option. Press _uIDl_l_i_r_n_mmmnqN_ so]oct an option. Move the joystick 4, ,_ i !_ to change...
  • Page 98 m lf 4:3 Defaultis set:o 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 size picture, while the upper and lower parts of the picture aq_ i rg bu_Off, tl_eWde Mode Screen M o& _o condensed to fit the wide screen. se._rg c _argesorly =ort_e t_._e;fbr 4:3 sot_rces r.urrerit C iaFrlel.
  • Page 99 Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu MENU, Press Move the joystick $ or $ to highlight the Channel icon and press @. Move the joystick to highlight _uiul[]lal_,_;im;,r_.l an option. Press O to select an option. Move theioystick t $ $ * to change settings, Press O to select the changed...
  • Page 100 Channel L abel AI]ows you to assign labels (such as station cal] letters) to You can label up to 40 channels. channel numbers. Move the joystick to highlight Channel and press O- Move the joystick • • to scroll through the channel n_mbe_.
  • Page 101 Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. To select the Parent Menu Press MENU, Move the joystick 4, or ,1_ to highlight the Parent icon and press @.
  • Page 102 US Models: For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following Selecting Custom options. (For Canadian models, see page 102.) Rating Options All children and General Audience. MovieRating Parental Guidance suggested. PG-13 Parental Guidance for children under 13. T'ieCoi"leril-Bas_d Ratirigs are r<ed Io ]il_ _ve of ]ile Restricted viewing,...
  • Page 103 Canadian Models: For Canadian modcls, the Custom Rating Mt.mu ]ncludcs Selecting Custom following options. (For US modcls, sec page 101 .) Rating Options English Rating All children. Children 8 years and older. Genera] programming. Parental Guidance. ¥_ewers 14 and older. Adult programming.
  • Page 104 Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu MENU. Press Press MENUto exit the Mcmu. Selecting The Setup Menu includes the following options: Setup Options Caption Vision Allows you to select fl'om three closed caption modes (for _Captor Visionoptions n programs that m_ebroadcast with closed caption),...
  • Page 105 Video Label Allows you to identi_" AiV equipment you connected the T_€; such as a VCR, DVD, etc. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the V[DEO 5 jack you can select the label DVDfor the VIDEO 5 input. Then when you press the W/VIDE0 button to change inputs, the Video...
  • Page 106 CurrentTime Clock/timers (continued) Press Q to select Current Time. Move the joystick 4, and ,I. to set the current time (da)5 hou_; and minute). Press Q (or move the joystick ,1_)to confirm each se_ng and move to the next _tting. Move the joystick 41,to go back to the previous...

  • Page 108: Overview

    Overview This chapter includes the following topics: Glossa D" Contacting Sony Troubleshooting Specifications Optional Accessories Index...

  • Page 109: Glossary

    Glossary analog signal A s gq_ll`g "-etl'od tTi_ :.isescoqtiq;IOUSd'al`ges l` _l'e _inplitl;de or freq:.iericy o'f _ri eiectTorilc t_ris_issior :o cor_y irlto_ln_ior. aspect ratio Reters:o _l_era_iobetweer tl_e wdtl" aqd I'eigTit o_[ t Tie sc_eeri._s TV 7iasa 16:[I _w descreer) aspect re:o, as opposed to a 4:3 aspec=re:o. 4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio componentvideo...

  • Page 110: Contacting Sony

    Contacting Sony If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Sea"vices Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (US residents only) or (416) 499-SONY (7669) (Canadian residents only),...
  • Page 111 There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to operate. There is a possibility that some non-sony equipment cannot be operated you*: Sony TV remoteTrbu may need to use the equipment's original remote conti:ol. Channe_ Cannot *_eceive upper Use AutoProgram in the Channel...

  • Page 112: Memory Stick

    Memory Stick Image does not Make sure the image tile is a PEG (jpg, jpeg) file or an MPEG1 (.mpg, display/Cannot see all files mpeg) file. Make sure the Memo_}_ Stick is inserted p_perly (see pages 69-70). Check the Filteroption se_ng (see page 80}.
  • Page 113 En!or message No Memo D" Stick T_nere is no Memo_3_ Stick in the slot. is displayed Memory Stick T_nelock mechanism on the Memo D" Stick is Locked engaged. Memory Stick En!or T_neMemory Stick in the slot might be damaged; t_3_a different Memo D"...
  • Page 114 [f your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may (screen not lit), no sound need service. Call your local Sony service Center. Make sure the power co_t is plugged Press the POWERbuffon on the front of the TV.

  • Page 115: General

    General How to _set TV to Turn on the T'v_While holding down the RESET button on the remote facto D" settings control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on again.) Release the RESET bu_ton. How to restore Video settings UI Press the RESET button on the remote conti!ol while in the Video Menu (see...

  • Page 116: Specifications

    Specifications Projection Syst_n 3 pist_re tubes, 3 ]_% horiy_nta] in,line sy_t_n Picture Tube 7-inch high-bfi_t:_ess mor_ochmme _bes (6.`5 raster size), _lh optical cO_pB_g a_d Equid ¢_.x'_n g systeg Pmjecticm Le_scs H_gh p_'fo_mance, large diarn _t_ hybrid lens 1:1.'1 Av_tc_ma 7,q ohm ext_na] terminal for VH13/UHF Teie,@ior_ sysknn...

  • Page 117: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories Cable (_rMC-810/820/830 AudioCable (RKC-515HG) Component Video Cab]_ (VMC-10/30 Conh:o] SCab]e (RK-G69HG) i.LINK cab]cs: VMC-1_15 (4-pin to 4-pin, 1.5 meters); VMC- IL4435 (4-pin to 4-pin, 3.5 meters)
  • Page 118 DRC Palette 0-9 buttons 47_ 54, 58 car,_ng fl_e TV 12 DRC PALE'PTT_ button 47 CATV. S_v c@le _ 16:9 aspect ratio 56 Ci4buttons15, 47 DRC. See Digital Reality 4:3 aspect ratio 56 Cr,_ticm. 4:3 Default settings 97 changing picture size, in Twin View 59 DVD player co_necting 34_ 36...

  • Page 119: Index

    Parent 91, 100 Setup 91, 103 RESET button 46, 93 hue, adjusting Video 91, 92, 96 resetting, Audio options MONITOR Rewind button 48 Mono, MTS setting i.LINK 10, 13, 8:_89 Movie mode i.LINK button MTS 94 I.LINK jack, described S VIL)EO jack, described MTSiSAP button i.LINK...
  • Page 120 TViVIDEO button 15, 46, 54 Twin Vi_w¢ bu t_on 47 described using 57--59 Variable audio setting 95 using with TV remote con ti:ol 51 with cable box, connecting with cable, connecting 24 with satellite receiver, connecting 32 VCRiDVD button 48 Vertical Center, adjusting VHFiUHFjacK described...
  • Page 121 1. LABOR: For a period of 90 days from the dale of purchase, if this Product is determined to be defective, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its option, at no charg,o, or pay the labor charges to any Sony aufherJzed service facilrIy.

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