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HISTORY Model Name : KF-60DX100 SERVICE MANUAL Part No. : 9-965-440-02 When clicking an item, it’s detail is displayed. Change of Data SUPP./CORR. Description of SUP/COR main text 2001.12 Change of service parts. SUPP.-1 2002.03 • Reffer to 9-965-440-81 about SUPP.-1.
SERVICE MANUAL LA-1 CHASSIS MODEL COMMANDER DEST. –––––––– –––––––––––––– –––––– KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 Canadian KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 LCD PROJECTION TV...
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 SPECIFICATIONS Projection System 3 LCD Panels, 1 lens projection system LCD Panel 1.35 inch TFT LCD panel Approx. 3.15 million dots (1,049,088 pixels) Projection Lens High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF...
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 SAFETY CHECK-OUT (US Model only) After correcting the original service problem, perform the fol- LEAKAGE TEST lowing safety checks before releasing the set to the customer: The AC leakage from any exposed metal part to earth ground 1. Check the area of your repair for unsoldered or poorly-sol- and from all exposed metal parts to any exposed metal part having a dered connections.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page Section Title Page 1. SELF DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION 4. DIAGRAMS 4-1. Block Diagram (1) ..........2. DISASSEMBLY Block Diagram (2) ..........2-1. Rear Cover Assembly ........Block Diagram (3) ..........2-2. OU Bracket Removal ........
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NE LES REMPLACER QUE PAR UNE PIÈCE PORTANT LE SAFE OPERATION. REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS NUMÉRO SPECIFIÉ. LES RÉGLAGES DE CIRCUIT DONT WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS AP- L’IMPORTANCE EST CRITIQUE POUR LA SÉCURITÉ DU PEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLE- FONCTIONNEMENT SONT IDENTIFIÉS DANS LE...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 SECTION 1 SELF DIAGNOSIS FUNCTION 1. Summary of Self-Diagnosis Function • This device includes a self-diagnosis function. • In case of abnormalities, the TIMER/STAND BY indicator automatically blinks. It is possible to predict the abnormality location by the number of blinks. The Instruction Manual describes blinking of the TIMER/STAND BY indicator.
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 4. Self-Diagnosis screen displays • In cases of malfunctions where it is not possible to determine the symptom such as when the power goes off occasionally or when the screen disappears occasionally, there is a screen display on whether the malfunction occurred or not in the past (and whether the detection circuit operated or not) in order to allow confirmation.
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 6. Self-Diagnosis function operation When lamp cover SW is opened then pin 4 of CN1908 on the A board is high, LCD Engine µ-com (IC9502) 3 : Lamp Cover detects it and make turn off the lamp. When FAN1 or FAN2 is stopped then pin 8 or q; of CN1908 on the A board is high, LCD Engine µ-com 4 : FAN Stop (IC9502) detects it and make turn off the lamp.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 2-5. OPTICAL UNIT BLOCK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL Note: Be careful about the no dust or dirt are on the surface contacts the optical unit block assembly. • Clean the periphery of the set. • Clean the periphery of the optical unit block assembly in...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 2-7. U, M, BB, BC BOARDS REMOVAL 4 BC board 3 BB board 2 M board 1 U board 2-8. G BOARD REMOVAL 3 Three screws (+BVTP 3 x 12) 5 G board 4 G bracket assembly 1 Screw (+BVTP 4 x 16)
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 2-9. A BOARD REMOVAL 2-11. CONTROL PANEL BLOCK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL 1 Two screws (+BVTP 3 x 12) 2 Front cover (L) assembly 4 Front cover (R) assembly 3 A board 1 Four strikes 5 Six screws (+BVTP 4 x 16)
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 2-17. CONTRAST SCREEN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL 1 Ten screws (+BVTP 4 x 16) 2 Three screen holder (HS) 3 Screen holder (S) assemblies assembly 1 Four screws 1 Six screws (+BVTP 4 x 16) (+BVTP 4 x 16) 2 Three screen holder (HS)
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS 3-1. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT BY REMOTE 3-1-2. Service Mode Adjustment COMMANDER 1. The SCREEN displays the item being adjusted. By using remote commander (RM-Y910), all circuit adjust- 2. Press “1” or “4” on the remote commander to select the ments can be made.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 3-2. CHASSIS PICTURE QUALITY ADJUSTMENT 5) After the adjustment finished, return the data set in 2) to 3-2-1. White Level Adjustment original values, and write the data by pressing the [MUTE] + 1. Preparation [ENTER] buttons on the remote commander.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 4. Component Input Adjustment 2. RF Input Adjustment 1) Enter the Component 480i STEP (100%) signal (including 1) Enter the RF color bar (75%) signal. 0IRE and 100IRE), and set the PICTURE MODE to 2) Set the adjustment conditions in 1. Preparation, and further “Vivid”.
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 3. Video Input Adjustment 4. Component Input Adjustment 1) Enter the Video color bar (100%) signal. 1) Enter the Component 480i color bar (100%) signal. 2) Set the adjustment conditions in 1. Preparation, and further 2) Set the adjustment conditions in 1. Preparation, and further set the following data.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 3-3. VERTICAL STRIPE ADJUSTMENT 3-2-3. Hi-Level/Cut-Off Adjustment 1) Enter the Video window signal, and set the PICTURE 1. Set the following adjustment conditions, and display the test pattern. MODE to “Vivid”. 2) Connect an oscilloscope to the CN702 on the BB board.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 3-5. SCREEN CENTER ADJUSTMENT 4. Adjust the blue in the same manner. 1. Enter the RF monoscope signal. Category Item Data 2. Adjust so that the picture is displayed in the center of the D-GM TPN T-PATN RGB 4 (B) screen.
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KF-60DX100 SECTION 4 RM-Y910 DIAGRAMS 4-1. BLOCK DIAGRAM (1) J4301 (AV IN/OUT,AV SWITCH,AUDIO PROCESS) S VIDEO IC2004 AV SWITCH CN4303 CN2002 CN2001 VIDEO 2 IN Q2008 Y-IN2 MAIN Y/V OUT V2-Y V2-Y IN A29 COMP V OUT BUFFER VIDEO V2-C...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 BLOCK DIAGRAM (2) TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF TO BLOCK DIAGRAM(4) BC BOARD CN3001 ANT SW TU1102 TU1001 SUB TUNER SUB TUNER CN1919 CN1924 Q1122 SWITCH CN1917 Q1108,1127 Q1121 M-TU-H MAIN TU V BUFFER INVERTER MAIN TU L MAIN TU R...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 BLOCK DIAGRAM (3) TO BLOCK DIAGRAM(7) M BOARD CN9001 TO C BOARD CN5001 TO C BOARD CN5004 TO C BOARD CN5002 TO BUS CONNECTOR CN1921 CN1905 CN1907 CN1904 CN1902 CN1923 20 Y 24 CB 22 CR 26 HD...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 BLOCK DIAGRAM (7) CN9501 IC9004 MAIN CONTROL 47 SIRCS Q9001 OSD B 26 M-OSD B BUFFER CN9001 Q9007,9010 IR IN CONT-S DET CONT-S IN Q9002 OSD G 27 M-OSD G BUFFER Q9009-9011, Q9004 9013-9015 CONT-S OUT OSD R...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 • Divided schematic diagram 4-3. CIRCUIT BOARDS LOCATION 4-4. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND Terminal name of semiconductors in silk screen Schematic diagrams of A, BB, BC, M and U boards are divided PRINTED WIRING BOARDS printed circuit ( into several pieces. Information to where the line is to be connected...
KF-60DX100 (1) Schematic Diagram of A (1/3) Board RM-Y910 CN4502 CN4401 TO T BOARD CN8001 TO H3 BOARD TO H2 BOARD FAN2 FAN1 TO LAMP DRIVER CN1908 CN1901 :S-MICRO CN1907 TO A1/3,A3/3_12 HV DET HV DET :S-MICRO LAMP COV LAMP COV...
KF-60DX100 (2) Schematic Diagram of A (2/3) Board RM-Y910 TO A2/3,A3/3_14 CN1924 :B TO B TO BC(1/3)BOARD CN3001 A(2/3) TO A1/3,A2/3_1 CLK1 SCL1 DAT1 SDA1 (TUNER) YUV SW YUV SW BLOCK-M BLOCK-M BLOCK-S BLOCK-S TO A1/3,A2/3_2 TO A1/3,A2/3_3 MILD CONT...
KF-60DX100 (17) Schematic Diagram of G Board RM-Y910 BIMETAL SWITCH TO H1 BOARD CN4303 CN1609 CN1610 CN1611 CN1617 CN1618 CN1616 CN1614 CN1615 CN1607 TO A(2/3) TO G BOARD TO C BOARD :S-MICRO BOARD SHIELD SHIELD :S-MICRO TO LFT-SHIELD :S-MICRO CN1913...
KF-60DX100 (19) Schematic Diagram of M (1/3) Board RM-Y910 TO M1/3,M3/3_4 TO M1/3,M3/3_5 TO M1/3,M3/3_6 R9123 100 1/16W :CHIP TO M1/3,M3/3_7 MID-V TO M1/3,M3/3_8 TO M(3/3) R9124 100 1/16W :CHIP TO M1/3,M3/3_9 MID-H C9036 L9004 C9024 TO M(2/3) TO M1/3,M3/3_1...
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 4-6. IC BLOCK DIAGRAMS • BB (1/9) BOARD IC301 • BB (2/9) BOARD IC306 TCL2933IPWR • BB (5/9) BOARD IC403 TLC2932IPWR Voltage Control Oscillator BIAS Ring Oscillator Voltage Control Oscillator Bias VCO IN 3 VCO OUT BIAS Control...
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KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 • BC (3/3) BOARD IC3003 • BC (3/3) BOARD IC3008 CXA2151Q TDA9178T S OUT LUMINANCE VECTOR PROCESSING SPECTRAL PROCESSING C BUS DEC. ADDRESS SMART PEAKING LUMINANCE IN1_1 Y IN Y OUT INPUT PROCESSING OUTPUT 27 SELY_OUT YPbPrJ/YCbCr IN1_2...
KF-60DX100 SECTION 5 RM-Y910 EXPLODED VIEWS • Items marked " * " are not stocked since NOTE: The components identified by shading they are seldom required for routine • Items with no part number and no ¡ and mark are critical for safety.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 5-3. CABINET SECTION Les composants identifiés par un tramé The components identified by shading et une marque 0 sont critiques pour la and mark 0 are critical for safety. : 7-685-663-79 +BVTP 4X16 Replace only with part number specified.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 5-4. MAIN SECTION : 7-685-663-79 +BVTP 4X16 : 7-685-648-79 +BVTP 3X12 The components identified by shading ¡ and mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. Les composants identifiés par un tramé ¡ et une marque sont critiques pour la sécurité.
KF-60DX100 RM-Y910 5-5. OPTICAL UNIT SECTION The components identified by shading and mark 0 are critical for safety. : 7-685-663-79 +BVTP 4X16 Replace only with part number specified. : 7-685-648-79 +BVTP 3X12 Les composants identifiés par un tramé et une marque 0 sont critiques pour la sécurité.
KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé SECTION 6 RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une ELECTRICAL PARTS LIST pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une BC4 BB pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une BB BC pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une BC A pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une G H2 H3 H1 pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une H1 T U pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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KF-60DX100 The components identified by shading Les composants identifiés par un tramé RM-Y910 ¡ ¡ and mark are critical for safety. et une marque sont critiques pour la Replace only with part number specified. sécurité. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié.
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You are cautioned that any changes or rules. modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your warranty and your authority to operate this equipment. This document is for the remote control RM-Y910. MODEL: KF-60DX100 Please keep this notice with the instruction manual.
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The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the To prevent internal heat buildup, do not block the LCD Projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, ventilation openings. and also on the TV box (white label). Record these Do not install the LCD Projection TV in a hot or numbers in the spaces provided below.
Important Safeguards Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension For your protection, please read these instructions cords or convenience receptacles completely, and keep this manual for future reference. beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the set or described in the Always turn the set off when it is not...
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Installation Power-Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll Water and Moisture over the power cord, and do not place the Do not use power-line operated sets set where the power cord is subject to near water — for example, near a wear or abuse.
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Lightning Safety Check For added protection for this television receiver during a Upon completion of any service or repairs lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused to the set, ask the service technician to for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet perform routine safety checks (as specified and disconnect the antenna.
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About the LCD Projection TV Although the LCD projection TV is made with high- precision technology, black dots may appear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction.
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Contents Introducing the Sony LCD Projection Using the Features Using the Remote Control ........43 Watching the TV............46 Presenting the Sony LCD Projection TV....9 Watching the Digital TV ........48 Using This Manual..........10 Using Favorite Channels........49 Enjoying Your LCD Projection TV.......11 Using Twin View™..........50 Replacing the Lamp ..........13...
Introducing the Sony LCD Projection Presenting the Sony LCD Projection TV Thank you for purchasing the Sony LCD Projection TV. This manual is for model KF-60DX100. Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new LCD projection TV...
Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Wide Screen Mode: Allows you to watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). Auto Wide: Allows you to select the wide screen mode automatically. Using This Manual We recommend that you carefully review the contents of the following three sections in the order shown to ensure that you fully understand the operation of your new LCD projection TV.
(1 minute or less). When the projection lamp wears out, the screen image becomes dark. Replace the lamp with a new Sony XL-2000U replacement lamp (not supplied). Be sure to attach the lamp cover securely; otherwise, your LCD projection TV will not turn on.
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Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Notes on the LCD To enjoy clear pictures Be sure not to allow sunlight or light from a lamp to shine directly onto Projection TV the screen. The screen surface is easily scratched. Do not rub, touch, or tap it with a sharp or abrasive object (see “Use of the Cleaning Cloth”...
Collecting the used lamp For environmental conservation, Sony collects the used lamps. Please put the used lamp in the lamp box and give it to your Sony dealer where you bought the lamp. Do not touch the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the lamp receptacle.
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Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 1 1 1 1 Turn off the power switch on the LCD projection TV and after several minutes, unplug the power cord. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after turning the power off.)
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Introducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 5 5 5 5 Loosen the two screws that secure the lamp, then pull out the lamp. The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Never touch the front glass of the lamp or the surrounding parts.
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Mount the front panel in the order of 1 to 2, as shown in the illustration. Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2000U replacement lamp. Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in/unplugging the connecting cords. If you handle them roughly, the LCD projection TV may fall or be moved, and the TV stand or floor surfaces may be scratched.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Contents The box contains your new LCD projection TV, a remote control and two AA batteries. No peripheral cables are included. If you intend to add additional equipment to your LCD projection TV, please check the hookup instructions for your desired setup before you begin.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Carrying Your LCD Projection TV Carrying the LCD projection TV requires at least two people. Do not grasp the pedestal or the front panel of the LCD projection TV, otherwise these parts might break off. When moving the LCD projection TV, support the screen bottom with one hand while grasping the top part with the other hand, as shown in the illustration below.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV To Prevent the LCD Projection TV from Falling Down Pay special attention to children around the LCD projection TV. If children should climb onto or push the LCD projection TV or its stand, it may fall down.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Recommended Viewing Area The picture quality may be affected by your viewing position. For the best picture quality, install your LCD projection TV within the areas shown below. Sit at least 2.2 m (approx. 7 ft.) away from your LCD projection TV, and within 60°...
Some DVD Players are equipped with the following three video connectors: Y - Green or B–Y) - Blue or R–Y) - Red CONTROL S cable CONTROL S connections are exclusive to Sony products and allow greater control of all Sony equipment. Push into connection.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV LCD Projection TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus without Controls the use of a remote control. Pressing MENU brings up the on-screen menus. The arrow buttons move the on-screen cursor in the menus and by pressing the Select button ( ) selects the menu item.
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Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV LCD Projection TV Rear and Side Panel Connectors Rear of LCD projection TV Left side of LCD projection TV VIDEO 2 IN S VIDEO VIDEO (MONO) AUDIO (Continued)
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(VAR/FIX) video component. L (MONO)/R 9 CONTROL S To control other Sony equipment with the LCD projection IN/OUT TV's remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the LCD projection TV with the CONTROL S cable.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting Directly The connection you choose depends on the cable found in your home. Newer homes are equipped with standard coaxial cable (see A A ); older homes to Cable or an probably have 300-ohm twin lead cable (see B B );...
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Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Cable and Antenna If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you may find this set up convenient. CATV cable (No connection to TO CONVERTER) Rear of LCD projection TV CONVERTER Antenna cable VHF/UHF Select CABLE or antenna (ANT) mode by pressing on the remote...
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Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box’s OUT jack to the LCD projection TV’s AUX jack. Cable box Rear of LCD projection TV CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) Signal CATV cable (unscrambled channels) VHF/UHF Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels coming in through the cable box (scrambled) and those coming directly...
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Cable box Also, set Cable to ON in the Channel menu (see page 62). Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box (see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 77). To change channels using the cable box, set your LCD projection TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if: You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR’s IN jack. Using a coaxial cable, connect the VCR’s OUT jack to the LCD projection TV’s VHF/UHF jack.
With this setup you can: Use the LCD projection TV remote control to change channels on your cable box when the signal is scrambled. To program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box, see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 77.
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Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV VMC-810S/820S (not supplied) VIDEO (yellow) YC-15V/30V (not supplied) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) S VIDEO Coaxial cable VIDEO (yellow) AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) Cable box S VIDEO Coaxial cable Rear of LCD projection TV If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCRs, you can record from one VCR to the other while using your LCD projection TV to monitor what is being recorded. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using AUDIO and VIDEO cables, connect the playback VCR’s Audio and Video OUT jacks to the recording VCR’s Audio and Video IN jacks.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver’s SATELLITE IN jack. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the satellite receiver’s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV’s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver’s SATELLITE IN jack. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR’s VHF/UHF IN jack. Using a coaxial cable, connect the VCR’s OUT jack to the LCD projection TV’s VHF/UHF jack.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using audio cables, connect the LCD projection TV’s AUDIO OUT (VAR/ FIX) jacks to the audio receiver’s audio LINE IN jacks. Rear of LCD projection TV AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L...
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if: Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player’s Y, B-Y and R-Y jacks to the Y, P and P...
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup if: Your DVD player does not have component (Y, P ) jacks. If your DVD player has video component output connectors: for best picture quality use the connection described on page 36.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Be sure to read the Using three separate component video cables, connect the Digital TV Set-top box manual. Set-top box’s Y, P and P jacks to the LCD projection TV.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting a Camcorder For easy connection of the camcorder, the LCD projection TV has side Audio and Video inputs (shown below). However, if you prefer, you can also connect the camcorder to the LCD projection TV’s rear Audio and Video IN jacks.
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Connecting an AV Receiver For greater control of all audio and video equipment, connect an AV receiver. Change “Video Label” for the VIDEO 1 input to “Receiver” (see page 68). Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the coaxial cable from the incoming cable connection or antenna to IN on the VCR.
Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to control your LCD projection TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control. In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONTROL S...
Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV Setting Up the LCD projection TV Automatically After you finish connecting your LCD projection TV, you can run Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your LCD projection TV on for the first time after installing it.
Using the Features Using the Remote Control The following table describes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions. Button Descriptions Outside Panel Button Description 1 MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore the sound.
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Using the Features Button Description qa FAVORITES Displays the Favorite Channels list. For details, see “Using Favorite Channels” on page 49. qs RESET Press when in a menu to reset the settings to the factory defaults. qd POWER Turn on and off the LCD projection TV and other audio/ buttons video equipment you have programmed into the remote (GREEN)
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Stereo, Auto SAP, and Mono. 8 CODE SET Used for programming the remote control to operate non- Sony video equipment. For details, see “Programming the Remote Control” on page 77. 9 POWER Press to turn on the DVD/VCR player you have programmed into the remote control.
Using the Features Watching the TV Many TV features can be accessed directly through the remote control. The following will explain the function of some of the buttons found on your remote control. Buttons for LCD 1 TV (FUNCTION) Activates the remote control for use with the LCD projection TV. Projection TV Operations 2 ANT—...
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Using the Features qa DISPLAY Press to display the channel number, current time and channel label (if set). To turn the display off, press DISPLAY again. qs TV/VIDEO Press repeatedly to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 and VIDEO 6. If you select Skip as a...
Using the Features Watching the Digital TV When you have connected the DTV receiver, you can enjoy digital TV programs. This LCD projection TV is capable of receiving the 1080i, 720p*, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. This LCD projection TV is not capable of displaying a native 720p format signal.
Using the Features Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you select programs from a list of favorite channels that you preset. To display a list of your favorite channels: Your Favorite Channel options can be set automatically or manually. The factory setting for Favorite Channel is Auto.
Using the Features Using Twin View™ Twin View enables you to watch two programs at the same time. You can also change the size of both the left and right pictures. Activating Twin To display twin pictures Pictures 1 1 1 1 Make sure your LCD projection TV is tuned to a working channel.
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Using the Features Hookups that affect your ability to use Twin View: - If you are viewing all channels through the cable box, the Twin View feature will not work. The cable box only unscrambles one signal at a time, so the right picture will be the same as the left picture.
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Using the Features Changing the The zoom feature lets you change the size of the left and right pictures. Picture Size To enlarge the left To enlarge the right picture (reduce the picture (reduce the right) left) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Move the Move the joystick...
Using the Features Using the Freeze Function FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program’s picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, recipes, etc. To use the Freeze function 1 1 1 1 When the program information you want to capture is displayed, press FREEZE 2 2 2 2...
Using the Features Using Scrolling Channel Index Scrolling Channel Index allows you to view and select from all receivable channels scrolling on the screen without leaving the current channel. Scrolling Channel Index will not function when Parental Lock is activated. To use the Scrolling Channel Index function 1 1 1 1 Press...
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Using the Features 3 3 3 3 To enlarge the selected channel into the left frame, press again. The selected channel will be displayed in normal motion picture, and the sound also switches to this channel. 4 4 4 4 Press The selected channel will be enlarged for normal viewing.
Using the Features Using Wide Screen Mode Wide Screen Mode lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several Wide Screen Modes (16:9 aspect ratio). Press WIDE MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Screen Mode settings. You can also access the Screen Mode settings in the Wide menu. For details, see page 64.
Using the Menus Overview Opening and choosing a menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU to display the menu screen. 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the desired menu icon and press to select it. 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through the features.
Using the Menus Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Video icon and press 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through the features.
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Using the Menus Option Description Color Temp Choose from three color temperatures: White Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint. intensity Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. adjustment Warm Select to give the white colors a red tint. CineMotion Obtains a smooth picture movement that approaches the original film-like quality when reproducing movies or other video sources...
Using the Menus Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Audio icon and press 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through the options.
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Using the Menus Option Description Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in stereo. Enjoy stereo, bilingual and Auto-SAP Select to automatically switch the LCD projection mono TV to second audio programs when a signal is programs received.
Using the Menus Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Channel icon and press 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through the features.
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Using the Menus Option Description Channel Fix “Fix” your LCD projection TV’s channel setting to 3 or 4 and use the cable box, VCR or Useful when you satellite receiver to change channels. Select one have a cable box of these settings if you have connected the or satellite device to the VHF/UHF jack.
Using the Menus Using the Wide Menu To select the Wide menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Use the joystick to move to the Wide icon and press 3 3 3 3 Move the joystick to scroll through the features.
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Using the Menus Option Description 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture, to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original image as much as Select the default possible. Screen Mode to use for 4:3 Normal Select to return the 4:3 picture to normal sources.
Using the Menus Using the Timer Menu To select the Timer menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Timer icon and press To set the Current Time 1 1 1 1 Use the joystick to select “Current Time”, then press 2 2 2 2...
Using the Menus Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Setup icon and press 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through the features.
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Using the Menus Option Description Video Label Allows you to label the audio/video components you connected to the LCD projection TV so you can identify them when using TV/VIDEO. When in the Setup menu’s Video Label feature, use the joystick to highlight an input to label, then press select it.
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Using the Menus Using the Parent The Parent menu allows you to set up the LCD projection TV to block Menu programs according to their content and rating levels. These ratings are assigned by a federal rating board. Not all programs are rated.
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Using the Menus 7 7 7 7 Move the joystick up or down to select U.S.A. or Canada according to the country you reside in, and press 8 8 8 8 Move the joystick down to select “Parental Lock”, and press 9 9 9 9 Move the joystick up or down to select a desired rating, and press If you select Child, Youth, Young Adult or Custom, the Parental Control...
Using the Menus The Parent menu includes the following options. If you are not familiar Option Description with the Parental Guideline Parental Lock Parental lock is off. No programs are blocked rating system, you should from viewing. Turn ratings on/ select Child, Youth, or Child Maximum ratings permitted are:...
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Using the Menus Using Custom If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from Custom, follow the Rating Options procedure below. 1 1 1 1 Perform the steps 1 to 8 in “To select the rating” on page 69 to display the Parental Lock options.
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Using the Menus 5 5 5 5 Move the joystick left, then down, to select “TV Rating” or “Program,” and press 6 6 6 6 The “TV Rating” setting menu appears. 7 7 7 7 Move the joystick up or down to select the rating to be blocked, and press indicator automatically appears beside the selected rating and all “higher”...
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Using the Menus 8 8 8 8 Move the joystick left or right to select the extender to be viewed, and press “-” appears beside the selected extender, indicating that the programs that match the extender can be viewed. If you press again, is displayed to show that the programs that match the extender will be blocked again.
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Using the Menus US custom rating options If you selected U.S.A. as the country of residence on page 70, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (If you selected Canada, see page 76.) To ensure maximum blocking capability, the age-based ratings should be blocked.
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Using the Menus Canadian custom rating options If you selected Canada as the country of residence on page 70, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (If you selected U.S.A., see page 75.) Option Description English Rating All children. Children 8 years and older.
8 mm VCR VHS VCR DVD Player If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want to control with the LCD projection TV’s remote control, use the following procedures to program the remote control. The equipment must have infrared (IR) remote capability in order to be used with the remote control.
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If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased. In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your component with the Sony remote control. In this case, use the component’s own remote control unit.
Other Information Operating Other Components with Your LCD Projection TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Open the panel and move the slide switch to the AV input you coded for this device. To Do This ... Press green POWER button (inside the panel) Turn on/off Change channels CH +/–...
Other Information Operating a Cable To Do This ... Press SAT/CABLE (POWER) Turn on/off SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Select Cable Box Select a channel 0-9 buttons, ENTER CH +/– Change channels JUMP Back to previous channel Operating a Satellite To Do This ... Press Receiver SAT/CABLE (POWER)
Troubleshooting If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (U.S. residents only) or (416) 499-SONY (7669) (Canadian residents only). Problem...
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Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Dotted lines Adjust the antenna. or stripes Move the LCD projection TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair-dryers. LCD projection TV is fixed to Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are not one channel presently in TV memory (see page 63).
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Other Information Problem Possible Remedies There is no twin picture or it is Be sure your twin picture is set to a video source/channel that has a program airing. just static You may be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it. Try cycling through your video inputs using TV/VIDEO.
(see page 13). The LAMP indicator flashes. The lamp for the light source burns out. Replace it with new one (see page 13). If the LCD projection TV is not recovered after correcting the problems, contact with qualified Sony personnel.
Other Information Specifications Projection System 3 LCD Panels, 1 lens projection system LCD Panel 1.35 inch TFT LCD panel Approx. 3.15 million dots (1,049,088 pixels) Projection Lens High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Lamp UHP lamp, 100W XL-2000U...
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Other Information Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM-Y910 AA Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Cleaning Cloth Optional Accessories TV Stand SU-60DX Lamp XL-2000U AV Cable VMC-810/820/830 HG Audio Cable RKC-515HG Control S Cable RK-G69HG Component Video Cable VMC-10/30 HG AV Receiver STR-V555ES or equivalent Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Index Connecting Audio receiver 35 Activating a Twin View screen AV receiver 40 Adding channels to the channel list – – Cable box 26 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound Cable or antenna 25 ANT button Camcorder 39 Antenna, connecting Digital TV Receiver 38 Audio menu DVD player 36 Audio receiver, connecting...
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Front Panel Controls Presetting channels – FUNCTION buttons (WHITE) Problems, troubleshooting Hookups Ratings – setting 69 Hue, adjusting viewing blocked programs 71 Rear panel controls and connections Remote control Image Revision buttons inside panel 45 Inputs, labeling Function of buttons 46 –...
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Treble, adjusting – Troubleshooting TV function button TV power button TV/VIDEO button Twin View™ activating a picture 50 described 9 using 50 using with TV remote control 80 with cable box, connecting 30 with cable, connecting 29 with satellite receiver, connecting 34 Video inputs, labeling Video menu Video Modes, selecting...
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If, after reading this instruction manual, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony projection TV, please call one of the following numbers (English only). Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at:...