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Sony KDP-51W5550 Projection Television User Manual

1. Connect red to red white to white etc Audio cable 23 VCR and Cable For best results use this connection if Q Your cable company does not require you to use a cable box About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection you can use all the dual picture features To connect the VCR and cable 1 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR s VHF UHF input jack 2 Usea coaxial cable to connect the VCR s VHF UHF output jack See page 23 to the TV s CABLE jack 3 Use an A V cable to connect the VCR s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks 4 Run the Auto Setup program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 41 VHF UHF CABLE DVI HDTV IN Ji VIDEO Coaxial cable LLINK S400 TS DV MICROMV VIDEO IN MONITOR mus DN DIM 1 4 OUT VARIFIX 6 SERVICE ONLY TE J 600900 9009 O AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO OUT CONTROL S OUT Q N Ho CATV cable AN cable Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc 24 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Watch the VCR Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input VI
2. sssssem Factors Affecting Twin View sss Activating the Picture cisini Changing the Picture Size Using Favorite Channels 4 n eiie eren eta opio rata aora tape ot sana tn Fa sb apa naa Creating a List of Favorite Channels Displaying a List of Favorite Channels sssssssess 60 Using the Freeze Function eese esses see ene nanana eredes danii 61 Using the Digital Program Guide Displaying the Digital Program Guide esee Navigating the Digital Program Menus ssssssseme Using the Guide Menu ssss Using the Program Options Menu Using the Caption Vision Menu Using the Digital Setup Menu eem Customizing Caption Vision Using the Memory Stick Viewer About Memory Stick Features uos ette Memory Stick Compatibility Fil Gornpatibilitye i os eser er tma tot e eene Trademark Information sssussse Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick Inserting a Memory Stick sssssss Inserting the Memory Stick Duo ssssssse rr nsere Removing a Memory Stick sssssssss ee Using the Memory Stick Index Using th Memory Stick Index vita 22 aciei cree epe atn Viewing PROTOS ERR Photo Controls ni a tte oad stp ha ieee dali Presta Photo Menu Bar Options ssssssssssssseem eene Using Zoom and Pan Using Rotate i e gate dto t ds Playing M
3. 10 FLASH FOCUS Press to adjust the convergence see page 42 15 Rear Panel VHF UHF CABLE AR 5 8 9m DVI HDTV IN U i LINK S400 TS DV MICROMV VIDEO IN MONITOR e MED DUUM 118 4 9 wan 5 6 9 D Oy EON E Ts AUDIO c OS OOO OO CONTROL S 16 Jack Description 1 VIDEO IN 1 3 4 Connect to the composite A V output jacks on your VCR or other video VIDEO L MONO component A fourth component A V input jack VIDEO 2 is located on the front AUDIO R panel of the TV These video connections provide better picture quality than the VHF UHF 16 connections 2 MONITOR OUT Lets you record the program you are watching to a VCR When two VCRs are connected you can use the TV as a monitor for tape to tape editing not available with 480p 720p or 1080i when the input is set to VIDEO 5 7 3 AUDIO OUT VAR FIX Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment L MONO R You can use these outputs to listen to your TV s audio through your stereo system 4 HD DVD IN 5 6 Connect to your DVD player s or d
4. Device Cables are often AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO our 9 color coded to connectors B rer Connect red to red S400 OUT IN i LINK white to white A 2 ANN cable optional 84 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Set up a digital For digital i LINK devices devices that require only i LINK device the i LINK connection no setup is necessary The TV automatically recognizes the device as soon as the connection is made Set up an i LINK Q Connect analog A V cables to the VIDEO 3 input device that supports see page 84 an EIA 775A analog l Use the i LINK Control Panel to activate the connection analog connection to your i LINK device see page 89 Notes on Connecting i LINK Devices To connect two or more i LINK devices use i LINK cables to connect them as shown below You can connect up to 63 i LINK devices However the maximum number of cables in any serial route is 16 Connecting non compatible devices such as PCs or PC peripherals may result in malfunctions 85 Selecting an i LINK Device i LINK functions are not available while using the following TV features Twin View Freeze Scrolling Index and Memory Stick 86 Before an i LINK device can be viewed it must first be selected via the i LINK Device List 1 Connect the i LINK device that you wish to operate For instructions on connecting i LINK devices see page 84
5. MUTING SLEEP SAT CABLE POWER 43 To access the inside panel open the outside cover as shown A Opening the outside cover automatically switches the remote control to operate your VCR or DVD player depending on the position of the A V slide switch For details see page 49 VCR and DVD buttons require that you first program the remote page 49 if the VCR and DVD player are not Sony brand Button 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 SYSTEM OFF Transport Buttons MTS SAP aver DISC MENU TV VCR VCR DVD i LINK AV1 2 3 DVD Slide Switch SELECT MENU Description Press to turn off all Sony brand audio video equipment at once May not function with older Sony equipment lt lt Rewind bm Play Record press together with B To record with i LINK devices press only B Stop PP Fast forward il Pause Press repeatedly to cycle through the Multi channel TV Sound MTS options Stereo Auto SAP Second Audio Program and Mono Also available in the Audio Menu For details see Using the Audio Menu on page 94 Press 4 to move the VCR or DVD player s on Screen cursor Press to display the DVD Menu Press to change to the VHF UHF output of the VCR Press to turn on and off the VCR or DVD player Use the
6. 1 Move the joystick to select V 2 Move the joystick 4 or to select Slide Show Folder or Memory Stick 3 Move the joystick 4 or to select the option you want to change For details on these options see Memory Stick Index Menu Bar Options on page 79 1 Move the joystick 4 or gt to select V 2 Move the joystick 4 to return to the currently displayed thumbnails or to display the next page of thumbnails Press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control 73 sz 3 lt ua fae ra aa Viewing Photos When you select a photo from the Memory Stick Index described on page 72 it displays as shown below with the following controls Information about selected photo E m 4 PA L J C Selected photo Previous next buttons Photo menu bar JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear to display motion in full screen This is a result of the way digital video cameras record still images and is not a result of a malfunction with the TV Photo Controls To Do This Do This Display the next or Move the joystick to highlight the I previous file on the Previous Next button Then move the E Memory Stick joystick to go to the previous file or to go When the menu is hidden to the next file Hide the Photo menu bar With the highlight in the Photo menu bar move displaying only the photo the joystick Display the hidde
7. VIDEO IN woNmom AUDIO quA 1 3 4 OUT warm 5 6 ES 9 s viDEO SERVICE ONLY 39 leo v GO i oy Cables are often color coded to connectors loo Connect red to red ROUTINE white to white To line input 2 Using the TV s Audio Menu set the Speaker option to Off Then set the Audio Out option to Fixed or Variable depending on how you want to control the volume For details see Using the Audio Menu on page 94 3 Turn on the audio receiver and then set the receiver s line input to the jack into which you connected the TV 38 Connecting a Device with an Optical IN Connector You can use the TV s DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL output jack to connect an audio device that is Dolby Digital and PCM compatible such as an audio amplifier Q Using an optical cable connect the TV s DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL output jack to the device s audio optical input jack VHF UHF CABLE DVI HDTV IN Tf VIDEO lt i LINK S400 TS DV MICROMV BBE a Ch LI LH ia im mi oi VIDEO IN MONITOR AUDIO DE ee OUT 1 3 4 OUT Rae 6 Ce Prete AUDIO d OPT
8. Troubleshooting DWI MGW i i ee ies es a cos decree ial Satie Sod t oo MU rab eiae Ee REMOte CONE Ol therein pose Ra rene CARMEL is x oce o etate bett teet eed tbt Eee Memory Stick Introducing the Digital Projection TV Welcome Package Contents Features This chapter describes the contents of the package in which the TV is shipped and provides an overview of the features of your Digital Projection TV Along with your new projection TV the package contains a remote control and two AA batteries No additional cables are included These items are all you need to set up and operate the projection 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 Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include Q Built in Digital Television Receiver You can watch digital television programs and enjoy the improved audio video quality offered by these programs Q Wide Screen Mode Watch conventional 4 3 aspect ratio broadcasts in wide screen 16 9 mode Q High Definition Signal Reception Watch TV signals broadcast in HDTV for the clearest possible broadcast picture Q DRC Digital Reality Creation Multifunction V1 Unlike conventional line doublers the DRC Multifunction fea
9. a HD Detailer Wideband video amplifier has a high bandwidth frequency rating which allows it to send more video information to the screen resulting in finer picture quality especially for HD sources Q CineMotion Reverse 3 2 pulldown processing provides optimal picture quality for film based sources media originally shot in 24 frames per second format Q Parental Control V Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming from younger viewers Q Digital Visual Interface DVI Can accommodate a copy protected digital connection HDCP to other devices such as digital 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 Q i LINK Provides a secure digital interface to other digital home entertainment devices i LINK allows for the secure transfer of copyright protected high definition content between these devices and your digital projection television High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 10 Setting Up the Digital Projection TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for setting up your TV Topic Page s Carrying Your Projection TV 12 Installing the TV 12 TV Controls and Connectors 13 17 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna 18 22 Connecting Optional Equipment i VCR and Cable cae VCR and Cable Box 26 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 28
10. A new technology for transmitting and receiving broadcast television signals DTV provides higher resolution and improved sound quality over analog television A unit of the Federal Communications Commission Washington DC that establishes television standards 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 requires a single cable which carries the brightness luminance and color chrominance signals of the picture separately S VIDEO provides better resolution than composite video which carries the signals together 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 Provides 480 lines of resolution Displays images using interlaced scanning which first 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 top to bottom Provides 720 lines of resolution Displays images using progressive scanning which transmits each line from top to bottom Provides 1080 lines of resolution Displays images using interlaced scanning 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
11. CONTROL S cus 40 Setting Up the Channel List Using Auto Program After you finish connecting the TV you need to run the Auto Program feature which automatically creates 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 To run Auto Program the first time you turn on your TV 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears 2 Using the joystick on the remote control move the highlight to the desired language then press 9 to select that language 3 When prompted to start Auto Program press to select Yes Auto Program takes several minutes to complete A progress bar is displayed while the channel list is being created To run Auto Program again at a later time Q Use the Auto Program feature as described on page 98 To add individual digital channels Q Use the Digital Channel feature as described on page 98 To reset the TV to factory settings 1 Press POWER to turn on the TV 2 Hold down RESET on the remote control 3 Press TV POWER on the TV The TV will turn itself off then back on 4 Release RESET 41 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash Focus You can also access Flash 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 TV be sure to adjust the con
12. 308 Tocom 216 217 Kenwood 314 336 332 Toshiba 312 311 Zenith 212 213 337 Wards 327 328 335 LXI Sears 332 305 330 331 332 Satellite Receivers 335 338 Yamaha 314 330 336 Magnavox 308 309 310 337 Sony 801 Marantz 314 336 337 Zenith 331 Dish Network 810 Marta 332 Laserdisc Players pchostar 1 Electric Minolta 305 304 Sony 701 Hite 805 Mitsubishi 323 324 325 Danasonie 704 710 ES MGA 326 i ughes 304 Pioneer ae Mitsubishi 809 Multitech 325 338 321 NEC 314 336 337 i LINK Controls Panasonic 803 Olympic 309 308 RCA 802 808 Optimus 327 Rewind Play 901 EROSCAN Fast forward Toshiba 806 807 Record Stop 50 Pause Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control All Equipment To Do This Do This Switch the TV s input to the Press TV VIDEO repeatedly 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 control to You must program the remote control the operate non Sony equipment first time you use it See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 to 50 Operating a VCR To Do This Press Activate the remote control Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 to operate the VCR Then set the A V slide switch to the position Ee you programmed for the VCR S Change channels CH o Record P and 6 simultaneously Play p 2 Stop m er Fast forward e Rewind the tape lt
13. 32 VHF UHF CABLE VIDEO IN MONITOR AUDIO HD DVD IN o OUT 4 our VAR FIX germ L OUT J DVI HDTV IN 7 L4 AUDIO RA DIGITAL O lt i LINK TS DV MICROMV AUDIO OPTICAL our SERVICE 5 ONLY PCM DOLBY DIGITAL S400 Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc AN cable Satellite receiver VHF UHF IN AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO Satellite antenna SATELLITE IN cable OD AN cable VCR 4 LINE IN AUDIOR AUDIO L VIDEO VHF UHF Coaxial cable 33 DVD Player with For best results use this connection if your DVD player has Component component video Y Ps PR jacks Video Connectors To connect a DVD player with component video connectors 1 Usea component video cable or three composite video cables to connect the DVD player s Y Ps and Pr jacks to the Y PB and PR jacks VIDEO 5 on the TV The Y Pe and Pn jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y CB and CR or Y B Y and R Y If so connect the cables to like colors 2 Usean audio cable to connect the DVD player s audio output jacks to
14. Caption Vision Menu on page 65 To select the Setup Menu 1 Press MENU 2 Move the joystick or gt to highlight the Setup icon and press 3 Move the joystick to highlight an option Press to select an option Audio Screen Channot Parant Setup ca i me J Caption Vision Off Video Label Language English Clock Timers Flash Focus Convergence i LINK Standby On Demo Move A e Select End MENU 4 Move the joystick to change settings Press to select the changed setting 5 Press MENU to exit the Menu The Setup Menu includes the following options Option Description Allows you to select from three closed caption modes for programs that are broadcast with closed caption Caption Vision CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Text1 Text2 Text3 Text4 Info Off Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of a program Should be set to CC1 for most programs Displays network station information presented using either half or the whole screen if available For closed captioning set to CC1 Displays the program name and the time remaining in the program if the broadcaster offers this service Displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is pressed Turns off Caption Vision 103 Video Label Allows you to identify A V equipment you connected to the TV such as a VCR DVD etc For example if you have a DVD player connected t
15. Press again to exit from the Menu For details see page 91 Press to adjust the volume Move the joystick 4 4 gt to move the on screen cursor To select an item press the center of the joystick Press repeatedly to cycle through the available high resolution picture modes Interlaced Progressive CineMotion Also available in the Video Menu For details see Selecting Video Options on pages 92 93 Press to reset the settings to the factory defaults See pages 92 and 94 Also used to clear Favorite Channels see page 60 and Manual Convergence see page 44 Press to display the Favorite Channels list For details see page 60 Press to program the remote control to operate non Sony video equipment For details see Programming the Remote Control on page 49 Button Description 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 POWER Buttons FUNCTION Buttons PIC MODE 0 9 ENTER TWIN VIEW CH MEMORY STICK WM DRC PALETTE DISPLAY GUIDE JUMP EXIT FREEZE SAT CABLE Press to turn on and off the satellite receiver or cable box TV Press to turn on and off the TV The indicator lights up momentarily when pressed to show which equipment the remote control is operating SAT CABLE Press to have the remote control operate the satellite receiver or
16. Some variations of MPEG1 movies may not play back correctly Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick If you are using a Memory Stick Duo see Inserting the Memory Stick Duo on page 70 Inserting a 1 Locate the Memory Stick slot and insert the Memory Stick into Memory Stick the Memory Stick slot as illustrated below When inserted properly it should 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 become damaged Insert only Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick slot Attempting to insert other objects into the slot may damage the TV To remove the Memory Stick see Removing a Memory Stick on page 71 69 3 oO lt ua ee n aa E i rn PA L J gt v Inserting the Memory Stick Duo is a new compact version of the standard sized Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick recording medium CAUTION Inserting the Memory Stick Duo incorrectly may result in permanent damage to the Memory Stick Duo and the TV 1 Before inserting a Memory Stick Duo into the TV s Memory Stick slot you must first insert the Memory Stick Duo into an adapter sold separately A SONY Memory Stick Duo Adaptor m Memory Stick Duo Adapter Memory Stick Duo CAUTION Inserting the Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick slot without the adapter may result in permanent damage to t
17. abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty is valid only in the United States Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allows limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract with the Sony P
18. filename Allows you to selectively display specific file types within the selected folder Show All Displays all readable files Show Photos Only Displays only photo JPEG files Show Movies Only Displays only movie MPEG1 files The Memory Stick menu displays the current status of the Memory Stick including total capacity used capacity and free capacity Notes on Using Memory Stick Media About DCF File Names Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically record still photo and movie files using DCF compliant directory and file names If you selected the Digital Camera Folders option as described on page 80 you might want to have your digital camera 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 Rules for Camera File Systems which are specifications established by the Japan Electronic Industry Development Association JEIDA 81 sz oO lt ua ee n pem E i 4 PA E gt v Memory Stick Precautions 82 When using Memory Stick media follow these precautions Q D To avoid permanent damage to still image data do not turn off the TV or remove Memory Stick media from the insertion slot while data is being read as indicated by the Memory Stick indicator light being on Avoid touching the terminal of Memory Stick media or bringing it int
19. gt 1 5 Guide E Program Options ec Caption Vision E Digital Setup Subchannels are additional channels of programming broadcast simultaneously For example channel 4 might include three subchannels 4 1 4 2 4 3 that are showing programs at the same time The Program Options menu allows you to customize the settings of the program on the currently tuned channel Option Description Alternate Video Each program has a main video stream and may have alternate video streams This option allows you to switch among these alternate video streams Alternate Audio Each program has a main audio stream the audio that you hear when the channel is first tuned This option allows you to switch among these alternate audio streams e g for different languages Using the Caption Vision Menu Using the Digital Setup Menu This option is the same as the Digital Channels option See Using the Setup Menu on page 103 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 a number of different languages aspect ratios and reading levels 1 Use the joystick to select from the following six services The service description if available applies to the currently tuned channel Off Turns off closed captioning for digital programs 1 XXX YYY ZZZ XXX languag
20. 830 HG Audio Cable RKC 515HG Component Video Cable VMC 10 30 HG Control S Cable RK G69HG i LINK cables VMC IL4415 4 pin to 4 pin 1 5 meters VMC IL4435 4 pin to 4 pin 3 5 meters 0 9 buttons 47 54 58 16 9 aspect ratio 56 4 3 aspect ratio 56 4 3 Default settings 97 A Add Digital Channels 65 Advanced Video 93 Alternate Audio 64 Alternate Video 64 ANT button 46 54 antenna connecting 19 Audio Menu 91 94 Audio Out 95 audio receiver connecting 38 Auto Program channel setup 41 98 Auto SAP MTS setting 94 balance adjusting 94 bass adjusting 94 batteries inserting in remote 45 BBE 94 bilingual audio 94 blocking programs See ratings brightness adjusting 92 C cable connecting 19 with VCR connecting 24 cable box connecting with VCR 26 Twin View issues 57 using with TV remote control 52 CABLE jack described 17 Caption Vision 103 Caption Vision menu for digital channels 65 carrying the TV 12 CATV See cable CH buttons 15 47 changing picture size in Twin View 59 Channel Menu 91 98 Channel Show Hide 65 Channel Skip Add 98 channels creating labels 99 CineMotion 10 46 93 ClearEdge VM 10 92 clearing Favorite Channels 60 closed caption modes 91 103 CODE SET button 46 color adjusting 92 CONTROL S 40 CONTROL S IN OUT jacks described 17 Convergence 15 105 adjusting automatically 42 adjusting manually 43 convergence 105 Cool Color
21. A V slide switch to control connected video or i LINK equipment You can program one video source for each switch position i LINK connected devices are by default set to AV1 For details see Programming the Remote Control on page 49 Press repeatedly to step through the Audio Effect options Also available in the Audio Menu For details see page 94 Press to select an item in the VCR or DVD player s menu Press to display the DVD player setup menu e ZI MUTING SLEEP SAT CABLE POWER 9 9 TWNCR vonypyp LLINK lola Q ez DVD CQ O0 HOME THEATER CONTROL INDEX CEN Cas MUTING Steep saT cABLe POWER FUNCTION iLINK SAT CABLE TV TV IDEO gt eooooe 00000 NT PIC 00000 JODE E E ES FLIP OPEN INDEX WIDE MODE TWIN View ws eo CODE SET JUMP C e Q SONY TV RM Y192 Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment Sony Equipment Switch Position on Programmable Code Remote Control Number i LINK i LINK AV1 901 8 mm VCR AV2 302 VHS VCR AV3 301 DVD player DVD 751 If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want to control with the TV s remote control use the following procedure to program the remote control The equipment mus
22. AUDIO ca e CONTROL S 5 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Watch cable unscrambled channels Watch cable box scrambled channels Watch the VCR Set up the TV remote control to operate the cable box or VCR Activate the remote control to operate the cable box or VCR Control specific cable box and VCR functions with the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV VCR AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO i Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc AIN cable Do This Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input CABLE in the illustration Turn on the VCR and tune it to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input VIDEO 1 in the illustration Use the cable box to change channels Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input VIDEO 1 in the illustration If you have a non Sony VCR you must program the remote control See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 For the cable box press SAT CABLE FUNCTION For the VCR open the outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch to the position you programmed for the VCR See Operating a Cable Box on page 52 and Operating a VCR on page 51 See the instru
23. Definition TV Contacting Sony Troubleshooting Twin View Problem Possible Remedies I cannot get Twin View to m work m m There is no Twin View a window or it is just static a Twin View cannot display 1 anything but TV channels Twin View displays the same 1 program in both windows 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 US residents only or 416 499 SONY 7669 Canadian residents only Before calling Sony customer support please write down the model and serial numbers of your TV You ll find this information on the front cover of this manual If you are having problems with your TV you can reset all the TV s settings to their original factory default settings as follows Notice The following procedure resets all custom settings channel lists etc to the factory default settings Turn on the TV Hold down the RESET button on the remote control Press the POWER button on the front panel of the TV Release the RESET button on the remote control AUN If you are using a cable box to unscramble all channels as shown on page 22 you cannot use the Twin View feature This is because the cable box can unscramble only one channel at a time But if you need the cable box to unscramble only some usually premium channels yo
24. Description Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of your favorite channels For details see Using Favorite Channels on page 60 Channel Fix Off Turns off Channel Fix Useful when you 2 6 Fix your TV s channel setting to 2 6 and have a cable box use the cable box or satellite receiver to or satellite change channels Select one of these receiver settings if you connected the equipment to connected the VHF UHF jack Cable 2 6 Same as 2 6 except you select one of these settings if you connected the equipment to the CABLE jack see page 17 Video 1 Use this setting if you have connected the equipment to the A V input jacks Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels Auto Program may take several minutes A progress bar will display the approximate progress of the Auto Program and Digital Channel Add sequences Digital Channel Add Select to add digital channels Channel Allows you to customize the analog channels that appear Channels that you set to be Skip Add skipped can be accessed only by direct 0 9 buttons tuning 98 when you use the CH buttons 1 Move the joystick 4 or to scroll through the channels until you find the channel you want to skip or add Then press 1 to select it 2 Move the joystick 4 or to toggle between Add or Skip Then press G to select 3 To add or skip more channels repeat steps 1 and 2 4 Move the joystick 4 to
25. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver C Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected C Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Safety C Operate the projection TV only on 120 V AC C Theplug is designed for safety purposes to fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer B Ifany liquid or solid object should fall inside the cabinet unplug the projection TV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnel before operating it further L If you will not be using the projection TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord C For details concerning safety precautions see Important Safety Instructions on page 3 Installing C Topreventinternal heat buildup do not block the ventilation openings C Do not install the projection TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration C Avoid operating the projection TV at temperatures below 5 C 41 F C Ifthe projection TV is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if the room temperature changes suddenly the picture may be
26. Off Does not allow the i LINK signal to pass through to connected i LINK devices when the TV is turned off The front panel i LINK Standby LED shows red The TV uses less standby power than when this option is set to On Runs a demonstration of on screen Menus 105 Other Information Overview This chapter includes the following topics Topic Page Glossary 108 Contacting Sony 109 Troubleshooting 109 Specifications 115 Optional Accessories 116 Index 117 107 Glossary analog signal aspect ratio component video digital television DTV National Television System 108 Committee NTSC RF S VIDEO VHF UHF 480i 480p 720p 1080i A signaling method that uses continuous changes in the amplitude or frequency of an electronic transmission to convey information Refers to the ratio between the width and height of the screen This TV has a 16 9 widescreen aspect 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 signal Component video achieves greater color accuracy than composite video or S VIDEO by splitting chrominance into two separate portions Composite video is sent through a single cable Composite video combines the color shade chrominance and brightness luminance information into one video signal
27. On Off Slide Show continuously loops Slide Show plays once through all files and ends 79 e 3 u er A E i 4 PA L J gt v Folder Menu Options Files that are protected are indicated by the Lock Gra icon The Rotate and Protect functions do not change the file s modification date Memory Stick Menu 80 The Folder menu includes the following options Option Description Select Contents Protect File Order Filter Allows you to select different folders to view in the Memory Stick Viewer Digital Camera Selects all folders within the directories Folders defined by the DCF rules used by Sony digital cameras see page 81 JPEG and MPEGI files in those directories are recognized even if they do not conform to the DCF file naming rules Select a Folder Allows you to access individual folders on the Memory Stick Allows you to protect files from any changes When a file is protected it cannot be rotated or deleted The Protect options affect files currently shown in the Memory Stick Index Protect All Protects all files Protect None Unprotects all files Allows you to change the order in which the Memory Stick files are displayed Date Order Displays files in chronological order by modification date Date Order Reverse Displays files in reverse chronological order by modification date Alphabetical Displays files in alphabetical order by
28. Program function skip and label channels and more Lets you control the viewing of programs based on 100 their ratings Provides options for setting up your system 103 including selecting closed caption modes setting the Timer labeling video inputs selecting the language of the on screen menus and more Navigating Through Menus Display the Menu MENU Move through the Menus zu Move through the Menu options ay Menus include navigation Select Uneh help text that appears at the cri cad haa RARO bottom of each Menu Change an option s settings tte Select confirm changed setting or Exit the Menu MENU 91 Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu 1 Press MENU 2 Move the joystick or to E highlight the Video icon and Picture AAA he press a T Hue ARA 3 Move the joystick to highlight Eeee E Color Temp Cool i i ClearEdge VM High an option Press toselectan BUSSEN option Move 4 F e gt Select End MENU 4 Move the joystick gt to change settings Press to select the changed setting 5 Press MENU to exit the Menu To restore the factory default settings for the Video settings excluding Advanced Video of the Mode Vivid Standard etc the TV is set to Q Press RESET on the remote control when in the Video Menu Selecting Video The Video Menu includes the following options Options To change from one Mode Mode Vivid Select for enh
29. Satellite Receiver 30 Satellite Receiver and VCR 32 DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 34 DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors 36 Camcorder 37 Audio Receiver 38 Connecting a Device with an Optical IN Connector 39 Using the CONTROL S Feature 40 Setting Up the Channel List 41 i Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash Focus 42 Adjusting the Convergence Manually Manual Convergence 43 11 Carrying Your Projection TV Carrying the TV requires four or more people The TV is equipped with casters for 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 65WS550 only Handle one on each side KDP 65WS550 only Installing the TV Recommended Vertical Viewing Angle 12 fip aa mi S a Nin 18 5 PPro C Om Recommended Horizontal Viewing Angle TV Controls and Connectors To access the front video panel push up and then release The panel drops down automatically Front Video Controls 1 i LINK 2 SVIDEO VIDEO 2 INPUT 3 VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R VIDEO 2 INPUT Push up and release 9 M 5 s400 Be VIDEO VIDEO L MONO R AUDIO eS Wis92l Connects to the i LINK jack on your i LINK compatible portable device Provides a secure digital connection between your TV and your i
30. TV s tuner provides a better signal than the cable box Coaxial cable J IN CATV cable t Coaxial cable J OUT i Cable box a 4 UHF CABLE About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection you can use all the dual picture features for unscrambled channels coming directly into the TV s CABLE input jack Coaxial cable VH Notes on Using This Connection Use the cable box Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to switch channels Set up the TV remote control Program the remote control See Programming the Remote Control on to operate the cable box pages 49 50 Activate the remote control to Press SAT CABLE FUNCTION operate the cable box Prevent the accidental When using the cable box you need the TV to stay on the channel the cable switching of TV channels 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 98 Switch the TV s input Press ANT to switch back and forth between the TV s VHF UHF scrambled between the cable box and channels and CABLE unscrambled inputs cable 21 Cable Box Only Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Use the cable box Set up
31. VHF UHF ia UN mixer not supplied OD rs 300 ohm twin lead cable 19 Cable and Antenna For best results use this connection if you Only Q Have a cable and an antenna This is convenient if you are using a separate rooftop antenna to receive additional channels such as HDTV channels that are not provided by your cable company Do not have a cable box or VCR if you have a cable box see pages 21 to 22 If you have a VCR see pages 24 and 26 Cable Type Connect As Shown Cable TV CATV Antenna cable VHF UHF and Antenna A D D CABLE a S15 CATV cable Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Switch the TV s input Press ANT to switch back and forth between the TV s VHF UHF and CABLE between the cable and inputs antenna Cable Box and For best results use this connection if Cable Only Q Your cable company scrambles some channels such as premium channels which requires you to use a cable box but does not scramble all channels Q You do not have a VCR If you have a VCR see pages 24 and 26 With this connection you can Q 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 Programming the Remote Control on page 49 Q Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV s CABLE input The
32. and Auto SAP Select to automatically switch the TV to second mono programs audio programs when a signal is received If no SAP signal is present the TV remains in Stereo mode Mono Select for mono reception Use to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts BBE On Select to give sound more impact by compensating for phase effects in speakers Off Select for normal stereo or mono reception 94 Option Description Speaker On Select to turn on the TV speakers Off Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio system speakers Audio Out This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set Easy control of to Off volume Variable The TV s speakers are turned off but the audio adjustments output from your audio system can still be controlled by the TV s remote control Fixed The TV s speakers are turned off and the audio output of the TV is fixed Use your audio receiver s remote control to adjust the volume and other audio settings through your audio system 95 mmm Using the Screen Menu Selecting Screen Mode Options To change from one Wide Mode to another use the WIDE MODE button on the remote control For Wide Zoom and Zoom modes you can adjust the vertical position of the picture For details see page 97 96 To select the Screen Menu Audio Tscracn enannci rasant Satup 1 Press MENU i mad 2 za M Wide
33. as thinner benzene ammonia or alcohol based or abrasive cleaning solutions to clean your TV screen If the picture becomes dark after using the projection TV for a long period of time it may be necessary to clean the inside of the projection TV Consult qualified service personnel Contents Introducing the Digital Projection TV ALILO aa E AE A TE A EAT 9 Package Conterts t ote ero t ee ate uhi ete 9 E AO IA EA AAE EREA NAE AEA UMP e M x 9 Setting Up the Digital Projection TV e AVI n T T Carrying Your Projection TV Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors esses sisse en nennt nain nn natn nain nnn Front Video CODItEOls er a Preestreno Front Panel Rear Panel Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna s 18 Cable Or Antenna Only niis diee ec et ob ebbe Cable and Antenna Only sssssssssssseee ees Cable Box and Cable Only Cable Box Only ice t ette o OR I eai dad Connecting Optional Equipment Abo t Using S VIDEO 5 en n erepto deed echte do ead VCR ANa Cable 4s s ti tite tto i s fu VCR and Cable Box Two VCRs for Tape Editing Satellite Receivers a accu tet pute ute BI et I RA a Satellite Receiver and VCR DVD Player with Component Video Connectors DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Camcorder m Alidio ReceiVel zx erecti tte eerte i rest dde adieu Conne
34. blurred or show poor color due to moisture condensation In this case please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the projection TV Q Toobtain the best picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight It is recommended to use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery It is desirable to install the projection TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material As an ENERGY SrAR Partner Sony has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ENERGY STAR is a U S registered mark Trademark Information TruSurround and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc BBE and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc and are licensed by BBE Sound Inc under U S Patent No 4 638 258 and 4 482 866 Steady Sound Digital Reality Creation Caption Vision CineMotion Memory Stick and Twin View are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation ClearEdge VM HD Detailer and Uniform Brightness Screen are trademarks of Sony Corporation i LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation and used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector All products with an i LINK connector may not communicate with each other For Safety Be careful when moving the p
35. cable box TV Press to have the remote control operate the TV Press repeatedly to cycle through the available video picture modes Vivid Standard Movie Pro Also available in the Video Menu For details see Selecting Video Options on page 92 Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after 3 seconds Press ENTER to change channels immediately Press to turn on and off Twin View For details see pages 57 59 Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either CH button Press to display the Memory Stick Menu For details see Using the Memory Stick Viewer on page 67 Press repeatedly to cycle through the three Custom DRC Palette options Also available in the Video Menu For details see Selecting Video Options on pages 92 93 Press once to display the current channel number current time and program information banner if set Press again to turn Display off Press to display the digital program guide For details see page 63 Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected Press to exit the on screen menu or display and return to normal viewing Press to freeze the window picture Press again to restore the picture For details see page 61 47 z A 3 o or ao o 3 eR 2 e rm S e Q a o Inside Panel
36. channel it could be station trouble Dark poor or no Q Adjust the Picture option in the Video Menu see page 92 picture screen lit 2 Adjust the Brightness option in the Video Menu see page 92 good sound O Check the antenna cable connections No color 2 Adjust the Color option in the Video Menu see page 92 Only snow and noise I Check the antenna cable connections appear on the screen 1 Try another channel it could be station trouble 1 Press ANT to change the input mode see page 46 Dotted lines I Adjust the antenna or stripes I Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars neon signs or hair dryers Double images or ghosts I Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the problem Black box on screen I You have selected a text option in the Setup Menu and no text is available Black bands appearatthe 3 top and bottom of the screen Certain programs on DVD or ld other digital sources display a loss of detail especially during fast motion or dark scenes See page 103 to reset Setup selections To turn off this feature set the Caption Vision option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text 1 4 Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 this is especially common with theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen For more details check the docume
37. coming through the cable box and channels coming directly into the TV To connect a VCR and cable box you need Q A splitter which is a small inexpensive device that you can purchase at your local electronics store Q Three coaxial cables Q One A V cable or one S VIDEO cable with audio cables To connect the VCR and cable box 1 Connect the CATV cable to the single input jack of the splitter 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the splitter s two output jacks to the TV s CABLE jack 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter s other output jack to the cable box s input jack 4 Use a coaxial cable to connect the cable box s output jack to the VCR s RF input jack 5 Use an A V cable to connect the VCR s A V output jacks to the T TV s A V input jacks HM jacks 6 Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR s RF output jack to the See page 23 TV s VHF UHF jack 7 Run the Auto Setup program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 41 26 VHF UHF CABLE VIDEO IN MONITOR AUDIO map 2 OUT 4 OUT wmm 5 99 9 y A O00 600 DVI HDTV IN 7 DES Coaxial uk cable S400 TS DV MICROMV Splitter 6 not supplied 1 s 2 A DIGITAL i Fae Q our service NZ RJ 9 ONLY CATV cable 8 PCM DOLBY DIGITAL E Coaxial
38. joystick 4 or 3 To change the speed of the scrolling move and hold the joystick tort 4 To change a frozen video picture to a live video move the joystick 4 or to highlight the picture then press 5 To move the live video from step 4 from the right to the main left window of the Scrolling Index press C2 again To exit the Scrolling Index Q Press INDEX Factors Affecting Scrolling Index a a a Scrolling Index feature does not function if you use a cable box to view all channels Digital sources as well as any sources connected to the VIDEO 5 VIDEO 6 VIDEO 7 inputs display in the left window but not in the right windows Scrolling Index does not function if parental controls are set see page 100 55 Using Wide Mode Wide Screen mode lets you watch 4 3 normal broadcasts in several Wide Screen modes 16 9 aspect ratio When viewing high definition programs broadcast in 720p 1080i it is not possible to change between Wide Screen modes You can also access the Wide Mode settings in the Screen menu For det ils see Press WIDE MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Wide page 96 Mode settings Example Description Wide Zoom enlarges the center portion of the 4 3 picture proportionately however only the left and right edges of the screen are stretched to fill the 16 9 screen The picture has a normal appearance as much as possible Wide Zoom Normal ret
39. list and press to display the Control Panel 2 Move the remote control s joystick 4 to navigate through the options available in the i LINK Control Panel 3 Press to select a desired option 4 Press EXIT to exit the Control Panel and view the i LINK device full screen To exit i LINK mode select DTV from the Device List or press CH i LINK Control Panel EI Back to Device List The DTV window appears only if the i LINK menus were entered while watching a digital TV channel Status Playing 12 35 50 The i LINK Control Panel displays the signal from the TV to the left if available and the signal from the currently selected device to the right 87 To Do This Do This Go to the Device List Change the audio being played from the TV to the current selected device and vice versa Play a recording from the selected i LINK camcorder or digital VCR Fast forward or rewind a recording from the selected i LINK camcorder or digital VCR Record from TV to the selected i LINK digital VCR Stop a recording from the selected i LINK digital VCR Turn the selected device power on and off Setup the selected device Move the joystick to highlight Back to Device List and press Move the joystick to highlight Swap Audio and press An icon appears next to the window that currently has sound Move the joystick to highlight and press Move the joystick to highlight pp or 4 an
40. lt Pause H Search the picture forward P or 44 during playback or backward release to resume normal playback Change input mode TV VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver Activate the remote control SAT CABLE FUNCTION to operate the satellite receiver Turn on off SAT CABLE POWER Select a channel 0 9 ENTER Change channels CH Back to previous channel JUMP Display channel number DISPLAY Display SAT Guide GUIDE Display SAT Menu MENU Move highlight cursor Move the joystick amp Select item 51 S Q o Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD Player Operating an MDP Laserdisc Player 52 Activate the remote control SAT CABLE FUNCTION to operate the cable box SAT CABLE POWER 0 9 ENTER CH Back to previous channel JUMP Turn on off Select a channel Change channels To Do This Press Activate the remote control Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 to operate the DVD Then set the A V slide switch to the position you programmed for the DVD player Play p Stop E Pause H Step through different B to step forward or lt 44 to step backward tracks of the disc Step through different CH to step forward or CH to step backward chapters of a video disc Display the DVD player MENU inside panel Menu Setup Display the DVD Menu DISC MENU Move highlight cursor Ve Select item SELECT To Do This Pr
41. mpg mpeg file Make sure the Memory Stick is inserted properly see pages 69 70 Check the Filter option setting see page 80 Check the Select Contents setting see page 80 and ensure that files are either in DCF directories if Digital Camera Folders is selected see page 80 or in the currently selected folder if Select a Folder is selected see page 80 The maximum number of files the Memory Stick Viewer can display is 1 024 If you are using a Memory Stick with the Memory Select function try changing the position of the A B select switch JPEGs captured using a digital video camera may appear to display motion in full screen This is a result of the way digital video cameras record still images and is not a result of a malfunction with the TV The Memory Stick might be locked Unlock the Memory Stick and try rotating the image again 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 Set the File Information option to On or Off see pages 75 and 78 Move the joystick 4 to display the menu again Check the TV s volume or Speaker page 95 settings To hear JPEG voice memo select the Digital Camera Folders option and set the Filter option to Show All Check that the Mu
42. press Q To return the Custom options to the default factory settings press the RESET button 93 Using the Audio Menu Ay To select the Audio Menu 1 Press MENU 2 Move the joystick or to t duis Treble TC highlight the Audio icon and po press Steady Sound Off Effect Simulated 3 Move thejoystickto highlight MERS BBE Off i Speaker On an option Press to select Speaker On an option Move f 9 e gt Select End MENU 4 Move the joystick t gt to change settings Press to select the changed setting 5 Press MENU to exit the Menu To restore the factory default settings for Treble Bass and Balance Q Press RESET on the remote control when in the Audio Menu Selecting Audio The Audio Menu includes the following options opon Treble Adjust to decrease or increase higher pitched sounds Bass Adjust to decrease or increase lower pitched sounds Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance Steady Sound On Select to stabilize the volume To change quickly from one Off Select to turn off Steady Sound Effect to another use the Effect TruSurround Select for surround sound for stereo programs button on the inside panel of the only remote control Simulated Adds a surround like effect to mono programs Off Normal stereo or mono reception MTS Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a Enjoy stereo program broadcast in stereo bilingual
43. prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over ru Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Additional Cleaning Instructions Clean the cabinet of the projection TV with a dry soft cloth To clean the screen of your projection TV please use only a clean soft cloth lightly dampened with water Stubborn stains such as fingerprints can be removed with a clean soft cloth lightly dampened with a solution of mild soap and warm water Never use alcohol or strong solvents such
44. return to the Channel Menu or press MENU to exit the Menus Option Description Channel Label Allows you to assign labels such as station call letters to channel numbers You can label up to 40 channels 1 Move the joystick to highlight Channel and press 2 Move the joystick to scroll through the channel numbers Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label Move the joystick to highlight Label and press Move the joystick 4 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 AU To assign labels to more channels repeat steps 1 4 Jo UI Move the joystick 4 to return to the Channel Menu or press MENU to exit the Menus 99 Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels Password To select the Parent Menu Press to enter d 1 Press MENU pipe 2 Move the joystick or to Movo a E fe Select Enc MENU highlight the Parent icon and press 3 Use the 0 9 buttons on the remote control to enter a four digit password 4 If this is the first time you are creating this password confirm the password by entering it again The Parent Menu options appear 5 Move the joystick 4 to change settings Press to select the changed setting 6 Press MENU to exit the M
45. separate adjustments to each wide mode Full Normal Zoom Wide Zoom and Memory Stick 1080i high definition input These features share a common convergence mode The cross pattern looks different in each of these but the adjustment procedure is the same Press the WIDE MODE button on the remote to toggle through the wide mode screens To optimize the conditions for convergence adjustment in the Video Menu set Mode to Pro or Movie and lower the Picture level settings see page 92 You can reset the adjustments by pressing the RESET button on the remote control Using the Remote Control Overview This chapter describes how to set up program and use the TV s remote control Topic Page Inserting Batteries 45 Button Descriptions Outside Panel 46 Inside Panel 48 Programming the Remote Control 49 Inserting Batteries 1 Remove the battery cover from the remote control 2 Insert two size AA R6 batteries supplied by matching the and Q terminals on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment 3 Replace the battery cover Remove the batteries to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not 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 45 Button Descriptions Outside Panel MUTING Stee
46. the TV remote control to operate the cable box Activate the remote control to operate the cable box Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels 22 For best results use this connection if Q Your cable company scrambles all channels which requires you to use a cable box Q You do not have a VCR If you have a VCR see pages 24 and 26 With this connection you can Q Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV s VHF UHF jack You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection all channels come into the TV through your cable box and 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 21 instead To connect the cable box 1 Connect the CATV cable to the cable box s input jack 2 Usea coaxial cable to connect the cable box s output jack to the TV s VHF UHF jack 3 Run the Auto Setup program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 41 CATV i cable Coaxial cable VHF UHF 1 A 2 Cable box Do This Tune the TV to the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 and then use the cable box to switch channels Program the remote control See Programming the Remote Control
47. the TV s VIDEO 5 audio input jacks VHF UHF CABLE Component video cables DVI HDTV IN 7 iLINK S400 TS DV MICROMV lt VIDEOIN oT I4 MEMO f lt 2000 E S o SERVICE 5 pur ONLY P z PCM DOLBY DIGITAL D Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc z DVD player f LINE OUT R AUDIO1 L VIDEO Audio cable 34 Notes on Using This Connection Watch the DVD player Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the DVD input VIDEO 5 in the illustration Set up the TV remote control If you have a non Sony DVD player you must program the remote control to operate the DVD player See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 Activate the TV remote Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch control to operate the DVD to the position you programmed for the DVD player player Control DVD functions with See Operating a DVD Player on page 52 the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 identify equipment connected to the TV You cannot record the signal from any equipment connected into the Y PB PR jacks 35 DVD Player with Use
48. this connection if your DVD player does not have component S VIDEO and Audio video Y Ps PR jacks Connectors To connect a DVD player with A V connectors 1 Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player s audio output jacks to the TV s audio input jacks 2 Usean S VIDEO cable to connect the DVD player s S VIDEO jack to the TV s S VIDEO jack Cables are often color coded to connectors AL IN zi Bes our Connect red to red TT white to white etc Tae 1G S VIDEO S o lo o N _ VIDEO cable zO TON LINE OUT iun AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO S VIDE N K Audio cable Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Watch the DVD player Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the DVD input VIDEO 1 in the illustration Set up the TV remote control If you have a non Sony DVD player you must program the remote control to operate the DVD player See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 Activate the TV remote Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch control to operate the DVD to the position you programmed for the DVD player player Control DVD functions with See Operating a DVD Player on page 52 the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 identify equipment connected to the TV 3
49. 2 Press i LINK on the remote control P i LINK Device List eD Camcorder gt omen pr Sony DV VCR Dio Status Ready Press 410 f nect 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 control or on screen i LINK Control Panel For these devices use the remote control supplied with the device 3 Move the joystick 4 or to navigate among the i LINK connected devices i LINK devices can be connected to one another and to the TV while the TV is powered on The Device List will automatically update to include the newly connected device See page 84 for more information on connecting i LINK devices 4 Press C to select the desired device and display the device s i LINK Control Panel Use the i LINK Control Panel to operate the selected device For details see page 87 Using the i LINK Control Panel After you select an i LINK device using the Device List the TV displays the i LINK Control Panel which allows you to use the TV s remote to control the selected i LINK device 1 If the i LINK Control Panel is not already displayed press i LINK on the remote control If i LINK is pressed while the TV is displaying an analog or digital channel not the i LINK device then the Device List will appear Select the desired device from the
50. 6 Camcorder N Using S VIDEO jacks See page 23 5 TV Front Video Panel Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Watch the camcorder Label video inputs to easily identify equipment connected to the TV For easy connection of a camcorder the TV has front A V input jacks If you prefer however you can connect the camcorder to the TV s rear A V input jacks If your camcorder is equipped with an i LINK jack see Using i LINK on page 83 To connect a camcorder 1 Open the front video panel as shown on page 13 2 Use A V cables to connect the camcorder s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc AN cable To A V output Camcorder If you have a mono camcorder connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO audio jack Do This Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the camcorder input VIDEO 2 in the illustration See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 37 Audio Receiver For improved sound quality you may want to play the TV s audio through your stereo system To connect an audio system 1 Use an audio cable to connect the TV s audio output jacks to the audio receiver s line input jacks VHF UHF CABLE DVI HDTV IN DES Q LINK S400 HH TS DV MICROMV HH ooo ooo
51. A PCM DOLBY DIGITAL 0009 o 9 9 9 9 XS L Satellite receiver Satellite antenna AUDIO DIO SATELLITE IN cable VHF UHF R R 6 el our 9 AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO Kp 2 AN cable Cables are often color coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white etc 30 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Watch the satellite receiver Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the satellite receiver input VIDEO 1 in the illustration Set up the TV remote control to operate the If you have a non Sony satellite receiver you must program satellite receiver the remote control See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 Activate the TV remote control to operate Press SAT CABLE FUNCTION the satellite receiver Control satellite receiver functions with the See Operating a Satellite Receiver on page 51 TV remote control Label video inputs to easily identify See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 equipment connected to the TV 104 31 Satellite Receiver To connect a satellite receiver and VCR and VCR 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver s satellite input jack 2 Connect the CATV cable to the VCR s VHF UHF input jack ee jacks 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the VCR s VHF UHF output jack See p
52. DEO 1 in the illustration Watch cable channels Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the cable input CABLE in the illustration Set up the TV remote control If you have a non Sony VCR you must program the remote control See to operate the VCR Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 Activate the TV remote Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch control to operate the VCR to the position you programmed for the VCR Control VCR functions with See Operating a VCR on page 51 the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 identify equipment connected to the TV 25 VCR and Cable Box For best results use this connection if Q Your cable company scrambles some channels such as premium channels which requires you to use a cable box but does not scramble all channels About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection you can use all the dual picture features With this connection you can Q Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box You must first program the remote control for your specific cable box see Programming the Remote Control on page 49 Q Use the TV remote control to change channels coming directly into the TV s CABLE jack The TV s tuner provides a better signal than the cable box Q Record channels
53. ICAL jo e ZA SERVICE ONLY VIDEO 66 20 MONO AUDIO A 60000 S00 OO CONTROL S o c E z AUDIO us t AUDIO PNE El Because all equipment does not output digital audio you should also connect the TV s analog audio output jacks to the amplifier s analog audio input jacks as described on page 38 39 Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to control your 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 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 VHF UHF CABLE DVI HDTV IN 7 lt i LINK S400 TS DV MICROMV lt HEH O 1 VIDEO IN uaua ae ODD UT 4 VAR FIX DIGITAL AUDIO svioeo O N OPTICAL our SERVICE fo ONLY VIDEO PCM DOLBY DIGITAL AUDIO O00000 9X9 OOO Oi i JO
54. LINK compatible portable device Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack on your camcorder or other video equipment that has S VIDEO Provides better picture quality than composite video 3 Connects to the composite A V output jacks on your camcorder or other video equipment 13 Front Panel TIMER STAND BY i LINK STANDBY 14 Item Description 1 MEMORY STICK When lit indicates that the Memory Stick is being ACCESS LED read Do not remove the Memory Stick when the indicator is lit 2 MEMORY STICK Memory Stick insertion slot For details see Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick on page 69 3 POWER Press to turn on and off the TV 4 Infrared Receiver Receives IR signals from the TV s remote control IR 5 TIMER When lit indicates one of the timers is set When the STAND BY timer is set this LED will remain lit even if the TV is LED turned off For details see page 104 6 i LINK STANDBY When lit in orange indicates that i LINK Standby is LED on For details see page 105 7 CHANNEL Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either CHANNEL button 8 VOLUME Press to adjust the volume 9 TV VIDEO Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV s video inputs
55. Mode Wide Zoom 2 Move the joystick or to 4 3 Default Wide Zoom Vertical Center move to the Screen icon and press 3 Move the joystick 4 or to move to an option Press to Move l l ell gt Select End MENU select an option 4 Move the joystick gt 4 to change settings Press to select the changed setting 5 Press MENU to exit the Menu The Screen menu includes the following options Option Description Wide Mode Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 size picture while Select a Wide the upper and lower parts of the picture are Mode to use for condensed to fit the wide screen 4 3 sources Normal Select to return the 4 3 picture to a 4 3 aspect ratio Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the wide screen Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the wide screen Wide Mode is unavailable while in Twin View or when viewing HD 1080i 720p sources In some cases wide screen programs will be shown in aspect ratios that require the display of black bands at the top and bottom of your 16 9 screen For more details see page 113 If 4 3 Default is set to anything but Off the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current channel When you change channels or inputs Wide Mode is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and input
56. N 4 total 1 on front panel 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative S Video IN 3 total 1 on front panel Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms Audio IN 7 total 1 on front panel 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohm Component Video Input 2 Y Pg P Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Pg 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pg 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Digital Audio Optical Output 1 Optical Rectangular 1 PCM Dolby Digital CONTROL S IN OUT 1 i LINK 3 total 1 on front panel 4 pin S400 i LINK terminal Variable Fixed Audio OUT 1 More than 408 mVrms at the maximum volume setting Variable More than 408 mVrms Fixed Impedance output 2 kilohms Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM Y192 AA R6 Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Screen Size measured diagonally KDP 51WS550 51 inches KDP 57WS550 57 inches KDP 65WS550 65 inches Speaker Output 20W x2 Dimensions W x H x D KDP 51WS550 1194 x 1350 x 650 mm 47 x 53 1 x25 sin KDP 57WS550 1326 x 1377 x 690 mm 52 14x 54 346 x 27 Ysin KDP 65WS550 1542 x 1507 x 735 60 34x 59 14 x 28 1416 in Mass KDP 51WS550 79 3 Kg 174 5 lbs KDP 57WS550 87 0 Kg 191 5 lbs KDP 65WS550 139 5 Kg 307 lbs Power Consumption In Use 295 W In Standby Under 1 W In i LINK Standby Under 17 W Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 115 Optional Accessories 116 QO Oooo A V Cable VMC 810 820
57. Sony Corporation 4 094 487 11 High Definition Projection TV Operating Instructions Ew 2003 Sony Corporation MEMORY STICK m KDP 51WS550 KDP 57WS550 Printed in U S A KDP 65WS550 Owner s Record 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 you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Do not expose the TV to dripping or splashing Avoid placing liquid filled objects such as vases on top of the TV CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent b
58. T COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with 815 119 of the FCC rules Note on Convergence Adjustment Before you use your projection TV make sure to adjust convergence For details see Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash Focus on page 42 Use of this television receiver for other than private viewing of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by cable companies for the use of the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster cable company and or program owner NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the ollowing measures C Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna C
59. Temperature 92 D Demo Menus 105 DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL jack 17 Digital Caption Setup 65 Digital Caption Setup menu 66 digital channels adding 98 Digital Reality Creation 9 Digital Setup menu 65 Digital Signal Strength 65 digital subchannels 64 Digital Visual Interface DVI 10 17 DISC MENU button 48 52 DISPLAY button 47 54 DRC Mode 93 DRC MODE button 46 DRC Palette 93 DRC PALETTE button 47 DRC See Digital Reality Creation DVD player connecting 34 36 using with TV remote control 52 DVI See Digital Visual Interface DVI HDTV 17 115 E Effect button 48 ENTER button 47 54 58 error messages Memory Stick 112 EXIT button 47 F Fast forward button 48 Favorite Channels clearing 60 in Channel Menu 98 using 60 FAVORITES button 46 features 9 Fixed audio setting 95 Flash Focus 42 105 FLASH FOCUS button 15 FREEZE button 47 61 Freeze using 61 Full Mode 56 Full mode setting 96 G GUIDE button 47 63 Guide menu 64 H HD Detailer 10 HD DVD IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i jacks described 117 17 hue adjusting 92 l i LINK 10 13 83 89 i LINK button 46 I LINK jack described 17 i LINK Standby 15 105 i LINK AV1 3 DVD slide switch 48 INDEX button 46 55 Infrared Receiver 15 interlaced 9 46 93 108 J joystick 46 JUMP button 47 54 L label channels 99 Language setting 104 M MDP using with TV remote control 52 Memory Stick button 47 Duo 70 feature
60. VCR input VIDEO 1 in the recorded illustration above Set up the TV remote control If you have a non Sony VCR you must program the remote control See to operate the VCR s Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 Activate the TV remote Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch control to operate the VCR s to the position you programmed for the VCR Control VCR functions with See Operating a VCR on page 51 the TV remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 identify equipment connected to the TV 29 Satellite Receiver To connect a satellite receiver 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver s satellite input jack Using i S VIDEO jacks 2 Usean A V cable to connect the satellite receiver s A V output See page 23 jacks to the TV s A V input jacks 3 Connect a cable from your cable or antenna to the TV s CABLE or VHF UHF jack 4 Run the Auto Setup program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 41 VHF UHF CABLE CATV cable D Antenna DVI HDTV IN 7 S Q o E 5 LINK HE o G b TS DV MICROMV VIDEO IN monitor AUDIO EDD 1 EAT EO 5 6 i Zal DIGITAL S VIDEO 4 AUDIO audio O ex Ps R OPTICAL S OUT Rom VIDEO 8
61. View window and view a different source such as a VCR or DVD player in the second window by using the TV VIDEO button For details see Connecting Optional Equipment on page 23 Digital sources as well as any sources connected to the VIDEO 5 VIDEO 6 VIDEO 7 inputs display in the left window but not in the right If you are viewing a 4 3 source and a 16 9 enhanced source such as a DVD side by side in Twin View the 4 3 source appears larger Twin View does not display channels that are blocked by parental settings see page 100 57 Activating the Picture 58 To activate the picture in the right To activate the picture in the left window window Q Move the joystick Q Move the joystick Functions Available in the Active Highlighted Window To Do This Do This Tune directly to a channel To tune to analog channels press 0 9 and then ENTER or Press CH For digital subchannels press 0 9 O press 0 9 again and then ENTER For example to select subchannel 2 1 press 2 O 1 and then press ENTER Adjust the volume Press VOL Mute the sound Press MUTING press again to unmute Switch the TV s input between Press ANT sources connected to the TV s VHF UHF and CABLE inputs Switch the TV s input between Press TV VIDEO sources connected to the TV s A V inputs Change the picture size Move the joystick 4 or For details see Changing the Picture Size on page 59 Chang
62. Y once to display the channel number and other information number current time and channel label if set Press DISPLAY again to turn Display off Switch the TV s input to the Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to cycle through VCR DVD player or other the video equipment connected to the connected equipment TV s video inputs Change video and audio Press MENU to display the Menu For options customize the TV s details see Using the Menus on setup set parental controls and page 91 more Switch the TV s input between Press ANT to alternate between sources sources connected to the TV s connected to the TV s VHF UHF and VHF UHF and CABLE inputs CABLE inputs Switch the TV s input to a Press i LINK to display a list of available connected i LINK device i LINK devices and select the desired device from the list See page 86 for details Using the Scrolling Index The Scrolling Index lets you select programs from a series of preview windows that scroll along the right side of the screen 1 Press INDEX The Scrolling Index appears with the currently selected program in the main left window and four scrolling video pictures in the right ya 1 at t Live preview P X window As each picture on the right scrolls to the live preview window it changes briefly from a frozen video picture to a live video The right side continues to scroll through the entire channel list 2 To change the direction of the scrolling move the
63. age 23 to the TV s CABLE jack 4 Use an A V cable to connect the satellite receiver s A V output jacks to the VCR s A V input jacks 5 Use an A V cable to connect the VCR s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks 6 Run the Auto Setup program as described in Setting Up the Channel List on page 41 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This Watch the satellite receiver Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input VIDEO 1 in the illustration The VCR may need to be turned on and set to the satellite receiver input Watch the VCR Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the input to which the VCR is connected VIDEO 1 in the illustration Set up the TV remote control If you have a non Sony VCR or satellite receiver you must program the to operate the satellite remote control See Programming the Remote Control on pages 49 50 receiver or VCR Activate the TV remote For the satellite receiver press SAT CABLE FUNCTION For the VCR open the control to operate the satellite outside cover as shown on page 48 Then set the A V slide switch to the receiver or VCR position you programmed for the VCR Control satellite receiver and See Operating a Satellite Receiver on page 51 and Operating a VCR on VCR functions with the TV page 51 remote control Label video inputs to easily See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 identify equipment connected to the TV
64. anced picture contrast and to another use the PIC MODE Customized sharpness button on the remote control picture Standard Select for standard picture settings TOS Movie Select to display a film like picture V ucanalterthe Video Pro Select to display a picture with minimum Menu settings Picture enhancements Brightness Color etc for each Picture Adjust to increase picture contrast and deepen the color or Mode decrease picture contrast and soften the color Brightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture Color Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity Hue Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture Color Temp Cool Select to give the white colors a blue tint White Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint intensit z y Warm Select to give the white colors a red tint adjustment NTSC Standard ClearEdge VM Sharpens picture definition to give every object a sharp clean Velocity edge Select from High Medium Low Off Modulation 92 To change quickly from one DRC Mode to another use the DRC MODE button on the remote control Advanced Video options are not available grayed out when watching 480p 720p and 1080i Sources To change quickly from one DRC Palette to another use the DRC PALETTE button on the remote control For best results adjust the Reality by moving the joystick 4 v until you are satisfied with the le
65. ao o 3 or e Manufacturer s Codes VCRs DVD Players Sony 301 302 303 Orion 317 Sony 751 Admiral 327 Panasonic 308 309 306 Apex 762 M Ward 307 General 755 Aiwa 338 344 Pentax 305 304 Electric Audio 314 337 Philco 308 309 Hitachi 758 Dynamic Philips 308 309 310 JVC 756 Broksonic 319 317 Pioneer 308 Magnavox 757 Canon 309 308 Quasar 308 309 306 Mitsubishi 761 Citizen 332 RCA 304 305 308 Oritron 759 Craig 302 332 PROSCAN 309 311 312 Panasonic 753 Criterion 315 313 310 329 Philips 757 Curtis Mathes 304 338 309 Realistic 309 330 328 Pioneer 752 Daewoo 341 312 309 335 324 338 RCA Proscan 755 5 DBX 314 336 337 Sansui 314 Samsung 758 E Dimensia 304 Samsung 322 313 321 Toshiba 754 Emerson 319 320 316 Sanyo 330 335 Zenith 760 317 318 341 Scott 312 313 321 SA Fisher 330 335 335 323 324 Cable Boxes s E 338 325 326 O General 329 304 309 Sharp 327 328 Sony 230 ce Electric Signature 2000 338 327 Hamlin Regal 222 223 224 Go Video 322 339 340 M Ward 225 226 Goldstar 332 SV2000 338 Jerrold G 1 201 202 203 Hitachi 306 304 305 Sylvania 308 309 338 Motorola 204 205 206 338 310 207 208 218 Instant Replay 309 308 Symphonic 338 Oak 227 228 229 JC Penney 309 305 304 Tashiro 332 Panasonic 219 220 221 330 314 336 Tatung 314 336 337 Pioneer 214 215 337 Teac 314 336 338 Scientific 209 210 211 Jvc 314 336 337 337 Atlanta 345 346 347 Technics 309
66. artnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for product information or operation call Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 7669 Or visit the Sony Web Site www sony com For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 7669
67. available In the password screen see page 100 enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock channels The STAND BY LED see page 15 blinks when the TV is turned on then shuts off when the picture is displayed If the LED blinks continuously this may indicate the TV needs service The TIMER LED see page 15 indicates that the timer is set When the timer is set this LED will remain lit even when the TV is turned off The i LINK STANDBY LED blinks when the signal from an i LINK device is being shown 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 i LINK devices off and reselect the desired i LINK device Specifications Projection System 3 picture tubes 3 lenses horizontal in line system Picture Tube 7 inch high brightness monochrome tubes 6 3 raster size with optical coupling and liquid cooling system Projection Lenses High performance large diameter hybrid lens F1 1 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Television System NTSC American TV Standard Channel Coverage VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 DTV 1 999 CATV 1 125 Power Requirements 120V 60 Hz Inputs Outputs DVI HDTV 1 terminal 3 3V T M D S 50 ohms The DVI HDTV input terminal is compliant with the EIA 861 standard and is not intended for use with personal computers Video I
68. channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 98 Check your Channel Fix settings see page 98 Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 98 Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable TV channels that are not presently in TV memory see page 98 Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable channels Check with your cable company for more information The digital cable channel may be set to Hide in the Digital Setup Menu see page 65 Use the Add Digital Channels feature to search for new digital channels see page 65 Memory Stick Problem Image does not display Cannot see all files JPEG image displays undesirable motion or flicker in full screen Rotation not saved after Memory Stick is ejected or Memory Stick Viewer is closed Cannot show or hide file information in full screen or Slide Show Cannot see menu Cannot hear audio while using Memory Stick Not all MP3 files on Memory Stick are included when the Music Complete List option is selected page 79 MPEGI movie does not play back correctly MPEGI quality is poor when enlarged page 77 MP3 files on the Memory Stick are not listed Music files are playing in wrong order Cannot see MP3 list to play music Possible Remedies d a a a Make sure the image file is a JPEG jpg jpeg file or an MPEGI
69. cting a Device with an Optical IN Connector Using the CONTROL S Feature eee esie seien nnn niin nn nnn nnnnn Setting Up the Channel List iaronn baran eene enn nnne in kiani USING Auto PFIOGFalm eiecit Ped cete e epe Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash Focus 42 Notes on Flash Focus Adjusting the Convergence Manually crescentes 43 Notes on Adjusting the Convergence Manually sss 44 Using the Remote Control Using the Features Overview ener Inserting Batteries Button Descriptions 1 ecrire unii trea area do Faune cim tma pu eund ie Ran dan megan rans Outside Panel J 4 eri eo ee e E RED ed RE Re ned Inside Panel Programming the Remote Control Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote Control AIIFEGUIBEDeU E 4c eere et eto Au a ELE NERONE Operating MER o 3 x xtd he poen ee eee Operating a Satellite Receiver Operating a Cable BOX 2 nost mae de het Feet ie beoe Operating a DVD Player sssssssssssssesse eee eee Operating an MDP Laserdisc Player ssssssssssseee UNI Watching TV Using the Scrolling Index Factors Affecting Scrolling Index Using Wide Mode potiretur in oar Pa na arn o n n upra baite nania YR nA sna Ru USING Twin VIQW E Displaying Twin Pictures
70. ctions for setting up Video Labels on pages 103 104 27 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 being recorded Using S VIDEO jacks See page 23 1 Use an A V cable to connect the playback VCR s A V output jacks to the TV s A V input jacks 2 Use an A V cable to connect the recording VCR s A V input jacks to the TV s MONITOR OUT jacks VHF UHF CABLE To connect two VCRs for tape editing bv HDTV IN 7 MES lt LLINK S400 TS DV MICROMV VIDEO IN wowrog AUDIO ID DVD IN p 1 3 4 our VARI 5 6 P e ES SVIDEO E AUDIO E SERVICE 5 R oe AUDIO AUDIO R i 18 a OUTINGS 2 Recording VCR AN cable ro 6 INE AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO WEN LINE AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO Cables are often LINE e OUT m color coded to connectors 1 Connect red to red white to white etc AN cable 28 Notes on Using This Connection To Do This Do This View monitor what is being Press TV VIDEO repeatedly to select the
71. d press If the record button is available move the joystick to highlight e and press Move the joystick to highlight jg and press Move the joystick to highlight Power and press C Move the joystick to highlight Setup and press For more details on Setup see page 89 Notes About Controlling i LINK Devices being controlled 88 Q 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 LINK devices see Programming the Remote Control on page 49 Q Some options on the i LINK Control Panel may not be available depending on the device Q Only iLINK equipped digital camcorders and digital VCRs can be controlled directly through the i LINK Control Panel Q Not all functions are supported for all i LINK devices i LINK Setup You can use the i LINK Control Panel to access digital setup options some of which are also available through the Digital Program Guide described on page 63 i LINK Control Panel CED o o a D 4 Caption Vision Swap Audio a e 1 Digital VCR Status Playing 12 35 50 To Do This Do This Set up the selected device Move the joystick to highlight Setup and press CJ Set up Caption Vision Once i LINK Setup has been selected move the joystick to Caption Vision and press For details about setting up Caption Vision see Using the Caption Vision Me
72. e English Spanish French etc 2 XXX YYY ZZZ YYY reader level standard easy 3 XXX YYY ZZZ ZZZ aspect ratio 4 3 16 9 4 XXX YYY ZZZ 5 XXX YYY ZZZ 6 XXX YYY ZZZ When set to this option the option name is not shown The Caption Vision menu only affects digital channels For closed captioning on analog channels see Using the Setup Menu on page 103 The Digital Setup menu lets you change the way your digital channels are displayed The following digital setup functions are available Option Description Add Digital This option allows you to add new digital channels for Channels the currently active antenna mode Cable or VHF UHF This option is useful if the number of digital channels that your TV is able to receive has recently been increased but you do not want your TV to perform a full Auto Setup Channel Show Hide This option allows you to remove hide digital channels from the Digital Program Guide s list of channels and subchannels as well as from channel surfing using CHANNEL Hidden channels can still be directly tuned using 0 9 and Digital Signal Displays the current strength of the digital signal on Strength VHF UHF to allow you to adjust your antenna for optimal reception Does not apply to digital cable channels 7 Co go 3 2 E Q D Digital Caption Allows you to customize digital closed captioning see Setup page 66 for details 65 Customizin
73. e Lock a any changes When a JPEG file is protected it icon cannot be rotated or deleted Select On or Off Delete 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 75 Using Zoom To Zoom and Pan a photo and Pan 1 Inthe Photo menu bar move the joystick to highlight View 2 Move the joystick to highlight Zoom Pan and press 3 3 Specify the zoom center point by moving the joystick then press to set the center The Zoom and Pan controls are displayed E i 4 PA L J gt v Indicates Zoom increment Zoom in increase magnification Move the joystick to highlight Zoom and press 5 Then move the or out decrease magnification joystick 4 to zoom in or to zoom out To stop using Zoom press Pan left right up down You can use Pan only when the photo is magnified using Zoom Move the joystick to highlight Pan and press 3 Then move the joystick gt 4 to pan around the photo To stop using Pan press Exit the Zoom Pan controls Move the joystick to highlight Done and press Exit Memory Stick Viewer Press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control Using Rotate To Rotate a photo 1 Inthe Photo menu bar move the joystick to highlight View 2 Move the joystick to highlight Rotate 3 To rotate clockwise move the joystick to highlight Clockwise and press To rotate count
74. e the following i LINK cables with this TV Sony Model Length VMC IL4415 1 5 meters 4 pin i LINK cable VMC IL4435 3 5 meters Do not use cables other than the ones listed above 83 Connecting i LINK Devices Before connecting this unit to i LINK compatible equipment read the instruction manual of the i LINK device to be connected To connect a digital i LINK device using only a digital signal 1 Using an i LINK cable see page 83 connect the device s i LINK jack to either of the TV s i LINK jacks To connect an i LINK device that supports an EIA 775A connection 1 Using an i LINK cable see page 83 connect the device s i LINK jack to either of the TV s i LINK jacks 2 Using an A V cable connect the i LINK device s A V output jacks to the TV s VIDEO 3 A V input jacks Only one i LINK cable should connect the TV and any given i LINK device VHF UHF CABLE DVI HDTV IN 7 LLINK S400 TS DV MICROMV VIDEO IN MONITOR suras cron soprseopNeo 1 SE OUT VAR FIX 5 i LINK cable OUT SERVICE ONLY n 2 j 9 PCM DOLBY DIGITAL T E 99 E g o OC CONTROL S l OUT zi i LINK equipped
75. enu You need your password for any future access into the Parent Menu If you lose your password see Lost password on page 114 Selecting Parent The Parent Menu includes the following options ae If you are not familiar with Parental Lock Off Parental lock is off No programs are the Parental Guideline rating Turn ratings blocked from viewing system you should select Child on off and selecta Child Maximum ratings permitted are Youth or Young Adult to help rating system Q US TV Y TV G G simplify the rating selection To Q Canada C G TV Y set more specific ratings select Youth Maximum ratings permitted are Custom LY US TV PG PG 4 Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG Y Adult Maximum ratings permitted are m US TV 14 PG 13 4 Canada 14 13 ans TV 14 Custom Select to set ratings manually Q US See page 101 for details Q Canada See page 102 for details Change Password For changing your password For descriptions of Child Youth and Young Adult ratings see page 101 Select Country U S A Select to use USA ratings see page 101 Canada Select to use Canadian ratings see page 102 100 US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options The Content Based Ratings are linked to the level of the Age Based Rating For example a program with an Age Based Rating of TV PG V Violence rating may contain moderate violence while a TV 14 V Violence rating may contain more intense violence To e
76. erclockwise move the joystick to highlight Counterclockwise and press The photo is rotated 90 degrees each time you press 76 Playing Movies When you select a movie from the Memory Stick Index described on page 72 it displays as shown below with the following controls Information about selected movie 3 e 3 lt e er A Selected movie Enlarge button Play pause button Previous next buttons Movie menu bar i E n Movie Controls The quality of the movie Enlarge the movie Move the joystick to highlight Enlarge and then when enlarged depends on the window press 5 To display the movie controls again resolution of the MPEG1 file See LA press When the movie ends the movie your camera s instruction manual tardetaile controls are displayed again Play the movie with the Move the joystick to highlight Play and then movie controls displayed press Pause the movie Move the joystick to highlight Il Pause and then press Display the previous or Move the joystick to highlight the Esos next file on the Memory Previous Next button Then move the joystick Stick to go to the previous file or gt to go to the next file Hide the Movie menu With the highlight in the Movie menu bar move bar displaying only the the joystick movie Display the hidden Move the joystick 4 Movie menu bar Access additionaloptions See Movie Menu Bar Options on
77. ess Activate the remote control Open the outside cover as shown on page 48 to operate the MDP Then set the A V slide switch to the position you programmed for the MDP player Play p Stop m Pause H Search the picture forward P or 4 amp 4 during playback or backward release to resume normal playback Search a chapter forward or CH backward Using the Features Overview This chapter describes how to use the features of your TV Topic Page Watching TV 54 Using the Scrolling Index 55 Using Wide Mode 56 Using Twin View 57 Using Favorite Channels 60 Using the Freeze Function 61 53 Watching TV For a complete list of all the functions of the remote control see pages 45 50 54 To Do This Do This Activate the remote control to Press TV FUNCTION operate the TV Turn on off the TV Press TV POWER Tune directly to a channel To tune to analog channels press 0 9 and then ENTER For digital subchannels press 0 9 Q p press 0 9 again and then ENTER For example to select subchannel 2 1 press 2 Q 1 and then press ENTER You can also select digital channels using the digital program guide See page 63 for details Adjust the volume Press VOL Mute the sound Press MUTING press again to unmute Alternate back and forth Press JUMP between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel tuned Display the current channel Press DISPLA
78. file is unreadable Problem Possible Remedies Good picture 4 Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the screen see page 46 no sound Q Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu see page 95 Cannot gain enough volume L1 Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box s remote control when using a cable box Then press TV FUNCTION and adjust the TV s volume Sound seems weak or Q The TV saudio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono when it might be better set insufficient to Stereo In the Audio Menu see page 94 set the MTS setting to Stereo If already set to Stereo switch to Mono which may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts Cannot raise the volume on 1 If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed in external audio speakers order to output the sound to your audio system use your audio receiver to adjust the sound see page 94 Or to use the TV remote control set the Audio Out option to Variable 1 To turn on the TV speakers set the Speaker option to On see page 94 112 Video Problem Possible Remedies No picture 14 If 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 Q Make sure the power cord is plugged in J Press the POWER button on the front of the TV Q Press the TV VIDEO button to cycle through the connected video sources 3 Try another
79. g You can use the Digital Caption Setup menu to customize your TV s Caption Vision Caption 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 option Option Description Character Size Small Standard Large Character Style Style 1 7 Style 4 Character Color None Color 1 8 White Edge Color Color 1 8 Black Edge Type None Raised Depressed Outline Left Shadow Right Shadow Background Color None Color 1 8 Teal Transparent Window Color None Color 1 8 ndicates factory default setting a z o t tea QA 66 Using the Memory Stick Viewer About Memory Stick MEMORY STICK Features Memory Stick sold separately is a new compact portable and versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium with 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 Because it is removable Memory Stick can also be used for external data storage The Memory Stick Viewer on your TV allows you to view files that are stored on Memory Stick media You can view Q Digital photos JPEG files Q Movies MPEGI files You can also play slide show background music using MP3 files stored on your Memory Stick For more info
80. gramming and enable digital closed captioning Analog channels are not available in this guide To display the digital program guide 1 Tune your TV to a digital channel by using the 0 9 CO and ENTER buttons 2 Press GUIDE on the TV s remote control The digital program guide appears with the currently selected program showing in the background The digital program guide and menus are not available while using multipicture functions Twin View Freeze Scrolling Index i LINK Memory Stick or Favorite Channels Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters As a result it may sometimes include only the channel number without a program title or description 63 i o gt A Navigating the Digital Program Menus Using the Guide Menu Using the Program Options Menu 64 Four digital menus are available on the digital program guide Digital Program Menu See Page Using the Guide Menu 64 Using the Program Options Menu 64 Using the Caption Vision Menu 65 Using the Digital Setup Menu 65 To navigate to these menus and through the available options 1 Move the joystick 4 to navigate through the options 2 Press to select the desired option The Guide menu allows you to select digital channels and subchannels from a dropdown list This list also provides information about the current program being shown on each digital channel
81. he Memory Stick Duo and the TV 2 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 Memory Stick adapter and the TV To remove the Memory Stick Duo see Removing a Memory Stick on page 71 70 Removing a Memory Stick When removing the Memory Stick do not attempt to just pull it from its slot Follow steps 1 3 right To remove a Memory Stick 1 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 LED on the TV s front panel is lit may damage the Memory Stick or its contents 2 Push the Memory Stick gently into the slot and then release it The Memory Stick media is ejected 3 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 slot and store it in a safe location when it is not in use 71 3 e 3 lt u er A E 2 rn al a gt v Using the Memory Stick Index Information about the highlighted photo or movie Highlighted thumbnail Thumbnails of photos and movies Memory Stick menu bar 72 Turn on the TV and insert a Memory Stick that contains the pho
82. his Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmanship subject to any conditions set forth as follows 1 LABOR For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony authorized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges 2 PARTS In addition Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for a period of one 1 year color picture tube two 2 years After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense 3 ACCESSORIES Parts and labor for all accessories are for one 1 year In home diagnostic warranty service is provided during the initial 90 day period for 19 measured diagonally or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree or protection to any authorized Sony service facility This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception problems This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse
83. igital set top box s component video Y PB PR 1080i 720p 480p 480i and audio L R jacks Component video provides better picture quality than 1 6 or 10 5 DVI HDTV Can accommodate a copy protected digital connection HDCTP to other devices VIDEO such as digital set top boxes that have compatible interfaces The DVI HDTV AUDIO R L input terminal is compliant with the ELA 861 standard and is not intended for use VIDEO 7 IN with personal computers See the instruction manual that came with your equipment for details about connecting and using it with the TV 6 VHF UHF RF input that connects to your VHF UHF antenna or cable box 7 Cable RF input that connects to your cable signal 8 i LINK Used for connecting i LINK equipped devices 9 DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL Connect to the optical audio input of an audio component that is Dolby Digital and OUTPUT PCM compatible DOLBY DIGITAL PCM 10 S VIDEO IN 1 3 Connects to the 5 VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO provides better picture quality than either composite video 1 or VHF UHF 161 connections 11 CONTROL S Allows the TV to receive IN and send OUT remote control signals to other Sony IN OUT infrared controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function High bandwidth Digital Content Protection 17 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna The way in which you will connect your TV varies depending on how y
84. ing the The zoom feature lets you vary the relative size of the left and right Picture Size pictures 1 Move the joystick or to activate the picture that you want to resize 2 Move the joystick 4 to enlarge the picture 3 Move the joystick to make the 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 59 Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channels feature lets you select programs from a list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify Creating a List of Favorite Channels For details on using the Channel Menu see page 98 Displaying a List of Favorite Channels To assign Channel Labels e g ABC HBO MTV etc to channel numbers as shown at right use the Channel Label feature in the Channel Menu see page 99 60 Press MENU to display the Menu Move the joystick or to highlight the Channel icon and press Press to select Favorite Channels Move the joystick 4 or to highlight a Favorite Channel number 1 16 and press 3 Move the joystick 4 or to highlight a channel you want to assign to the Favorite Channel number A preview of the highlighted channel appears in the upper right of the screen Press 3 to select that channel as a Favorite Channel Digital channels are displayed as a black box in the preview window 6 To add more channels to your favori
85. ions then press Program Select to set the Timer by day time duration and channel Off Select to turn off the Timer Your previous settings are saved 3 If you selected Program in step 2 move the joystick 4 and to set the day s hour minute duration and channel number Press or move the joystick to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Move the joystick 4 to go back to the previous setting 4 Press MENU to exit the Menu An LED on the front panel will light indicating the timer has been set 104 You can also access Flash Focus by pressing the FLASH FOCUS button on the front panel of the TV For details see pages 14 15 Option Description Clock Timers continued Flash Focus Convergence i LINK Standby Demo Current Time 1 Press to select Current Time 2 Move the joystick 4 and to set the current time day hour and minute Press or move the joystick gt to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Move the joystick 4 to go back to the previous setting 3 Press MENU to exit the Menu Allows you to adjust the convergence automatically For details see page 42 Allows you to fine tune the convergence manually For details see page 43 On Allows the i LINK signal to pass through to connected i LINK devices even when the TV is turned off The front panel i LINK Standby LED shows orange The TV uses more standby power than when this option is set to Off
86. lade exposure CAUTION When using Video games computers and similar products with your projection TV or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on the screen keep the brightness and picture functions at low settings If a fixed non moving pattern such as a station logo is left on the screen for long periods of time especially at a high brightness or picture setting the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen These types of imprints are known as image retention CAUTION How to reduce the risk of Image Retention on your Projection TV Bright stationary images such as TV station logos displayed on your TV can cause permanent damage to your TV resulting in retention of the image in the picture Please take the following steps to reduce the risk of causing image retention View a variety of program sources or programming material Image retention can occur when bright stationary images such as TV station logos are viewed Changing the program material viewed reduces the possibility that a single image will become imprinted on the picture tubes in your TV When viewing programs with stationary images adjust the picture setting to reduce the Picture and Brightness levels Image retention is accelerated by higher Brightness and higher Picture settings Please see page 92 for instructions on adjusting picture settings This will help you reduce the risk of causing image retention IMAGE RETENTION IS NO
87. n Photo Move the joystick 4 menu bar move the joystick 4 or to go to the previous or next photo Display the Memory Stick Move the joystick to highlight Index in the Photo Index again menu bar and press 5 For details on the Memory Stick Index see page 73 Access additional options See Photo Menu Bar Options on page 75 in the Photo menu bar Exit Memory Stick Viewer Press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control 74 Photo Menu The Photo menu bar lets you access additional photo viewing Bar Options options To access the Photo menu bar 1 Move the joystick or to select Slide Show View or File sz oO 3 lt N ee ra aa 2 Move the joystick to select the desired option Index Displays the Memory Stick Index with the highlight on the thumbnail of the currently displayed photo For details see Using the Memory Stick Index on page 72 Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Options on page 79 View Zoom Pan Allows you to magnify and pan across the photo For details see Using Zoom and Pan on page 76 Rotate Allows you to rotate the photo in 90 degree increments clockwise or counterclockwise For details see Using Rotate on page 76 File Information Allows you to turn on or off the display of file information Select On or Off JPEG files that are protected Protect Allows you to the protect the JPEG file from are indicated by th
88. nsure maximum blocking capability set the Age Based Ratings If you block unrated TV programs be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked programs broadcast from another country emergency broadcasts political programs sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather Viewing Blocked Programs For US models the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options For Canadian models see page 102 Option Description Movie Rating TV Rating Block programs by their rating content or both Unrated Block programs or movies that are broadcast without a rating G PG PG 13 R NC 17 and X All children and General Audience Parental Guidance suggested Parental Guidance for children under 13 Restricted viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17 No one 17 or under allowed Age Based Ratings TV Y TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA Content Based Ratings FV D L S V Block Allow All children Directed to children age 7 and older General Audience Parental Guidance suggested Parents Strongly cautioned Mature Audience only Fantasy Violence Suggestive Dialogue Strong Language Sexual situations Violence Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating You can view blocked programs by entering the password Press
89. ntation that came with your DVD or contact your program provider The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your TV s screen to display less detail than usual or cause artifacts small blocks or dots pixelations to appear on your screen This is due to your TV s large screen and ability to show very fine detail and is normal for certain digitally recorded programs Adjust the reality clarity in the DRC Palette menu see page 93 to optimize the picture while viewing these sources 113 General Problem How to reset TV to factory settings How to restore Video settings to factory settings 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 front panel is lit The signal from a selected i LINK device is not being displayed 114 Possible Remedies a Turn on the TV While holding down the RESET button on the remote control press the POWER button on the TV The TV will turn itself off then back on again Release the RESET button Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Video Menu see page 92 Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Audio Menu see page 94 Be sure the Video Label option is not set to Skip see page 104 If a menu option appears in gray this indicates that the TV is in a state in which the menu option is not
90. nu on page 65 Set up i LINK Analog Video The TV is able to accept an analog signal from a selected set top box The Set Top Box set top 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 move the joystick to Analog Video and press 5 All EIA 775A compliant devices will be shown in the list Select the desired device from the list and press Notes on i LINK Q The TV can act as an i LINK repeater so that i LINK signals can be relayed to another device even when the TV is powered off To enable this feature set the i LINK Standby option to On using the Setup Menu as described on page 103 Parental Control settings apply to the signal from a selected device For more details see page 100 89 Using the Menus Overview The Menu gives you access to the following features Menu Icon Description Page Allows you to make adjustments to your picture 92 settings It 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 94 second audio programming SAP or customizing the Effect of the sound on your TV Allows you to make Wide Mode adjustments and 96 make changes to the screen s vertical center Press MENU to enter and exit Menus Allows you to set up a Favorite Channel list run the 98 Auto
91. o contact with a metal object Do not drop bend or submit Memory Stick media to external shock Do not disassemble or modify Memory Stick media Avoid getting liquid on Memory Stick media Apply labels only within the designated label area SONY Label Area 4 ve MEMORY STICK To avoid permanent damage to still image data do not use or store Memory Stick media in a location subject to Q High temperature such as near a heater or inside a hot car Q High humidity Q Direct sunlight Q Corrosive substances Q Magnetic fields Q Excessive dust Q Static electricity or electric noise Q Electric surges Store and carry Memory Stick media in its original case to ensure protection of stored data Save a backup of stored data Using 1 LINK About i LINK Using i LINK Cables This TV is equipped with i LINK which provides a secure digital interface to other digital home entertainment devices such as digital VCRs digital camcorders set top boxes and other devices that also are equipped with i LINK i LINK allows for the secure transfer of copyright protected digital content between these devices and your digital television i LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation and used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector All products with an i LINK connector may not communicate with each other This TV has three 400 i LINK terminals one in the front panel and two in the back panel You can us
92. o the VIDEO 5 jack you can select the label DVD for the VIDEO 5 input Then when you press the TV VIDEO button to change inputs the Video Label you assigned to that input appears on screen 1 Move the joystick 4 or to highlight the video input VIDEO 1 7 to which you want to assign a label Then press to select the input zm 2 Move the joystick or to highlight one of the The Skip label is useful for displayed labels Then press 2j to select the label inputs that do not have equipment connected to them You can select from the following labels for each input Video 1 2 3 4 VHS DVD Receiver Satellite Cable Box 8mm DTV LD Beta Skip Video 5 6 7 DVD Satellite Cable Box DTV HD Skip If you select Skip your TV skips this input when you press the TV VIDEO button Language Select to display all on screen Menus in your language of choice Clock Timers Select to set the clock and to program your TV to turn on and off at two scheduled viewing times Timer 1 You can use the Timers to program Timer 2 the TV to turn on and off and tune to a specific channel at two scheduled viewing times Timer 1 and Timer 2 are not available to be set until you set To go directly to the Current Time programming Timer 1 or 2 1 Move the joystick 4 or to highlight Timer 1 or press G instead of moving Timer 2 To set the timer move the joystick the joystick 2 Move the joystick or to highlight one of the following opt
93. on pages 49 50 Press SAT CABLE FUNCTION 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 98 Connecting Optional Equipment About Using S VIDEO Use the directions in this section to connect the following optional equipment If You Are Connecting See Page VCR and Cable 24 VCR and Cable Box 26 Two VCRs for Tape Editing 28 Satellite Receiver 30 Satellite Receiver and VCR 32 DVD Player with Component Video 34 Connectors DVD Player with S VIDEO and Audio 36 Connectors Camcorder 37 Audio Receiver 38 Connecting a Device with an Optical IN 39 Connector Using the CONTROL S Feature 40 If you want to connect an i LINK device see Connecting i LINK Devices on page 84 7 If the optional equipment you are connecting has an 5 VIDEO jack shown at left you can use an S VIDEO cable for improved picture quality compared to an A V cable Because S VIDEO carries only the video signal you also need to connect audio cables for sound as shown below og Example of an S VIDEO Connection 1 3 4 AVAR FIX VIDEO IN MONITOR AUDIO oT 9 v Y S VIDEO s voco 83 SS LINE OUT AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO ols Cables are often color coded to connectors S VIDEO
94. our home receives a signal cable cable box antenna and whether or not you plan to connect a VCR If You Are Connecting See Page Cable or Antenna Only 19 T No cable box or VCR Cable and Antenna Only 20 T No cable box or VCR Cable Box and Cable Only 21 1 Cable box unscrambles only some channels usually premium channels 1 NoVCR Cable Box Only 22 D Cable box unscrambles all channels 1 NoVCR If you are connecting a VCR Q See the connections described on pages 24 and 26 18 Cable or Antenna Only For best results use one of the following connections if you are connecting a cable or an antenna and you Q Do notneed a cable box to unscramble channels If you have a cable box see pages 21 22 Q Donotintend to connect a VCR If you have a VCR see pages 24 and 26 The connection you choose depends on the cable type you have in your home as described below 75 ohm coaxial cable usually found in newer homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF Only or vitih combined 75 ohm VHF UHF coaxial gt Cable 75 ohm CABLE coaxial mE a 2 cable 300 ohm twin lead cable usually found in older homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF Only or 300 ohm twin UHF Only or lead cable VHF UHF combined EE lt D VHF UHF is Antenna connector not supplied 75 ohm coaxial and 300 ohm twin lead cable found in some homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF and UHF 75 ohm coaxial cable
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96. ower cord is connected securely to the wall outlet Locate the TV at least 3 4 feet away from fluorescent lights If you are using the TV to change channels first press the TV FUNCTION button If you are using another device to change channels be sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting Use the Channel Fix option to fix the channel based on the hookup you used see page 98 If you are using another device to change channels be sure to press the FUNCTION button for that device For example if you are using your cable box to change channels be sure to press the SAT CABLE FUNCTION button If you replaced the batteries to the remote recently the code numbers for the video equipment may need to be reset 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 by your Sony TV remote You may need to use the equipment s original remote control Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels UHF when using an antenna TV is fixed to one channel Cannot receive any channels when using cable TV Cannot receive or select channels Some digital cable channels are not being displayed 110 a L C Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 98 Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable
97. p Sat caBLe POWER O Q 2 FUNCTION 3 es TN CONO CO VIDEO ANT PIG MODE 46 Button Description 12 13 14 15 MUTING SLEEP i LINK TV VIDEO ANT O INDEX WIDE MODE DRC MODE RESET FAVORITES CODE SET Press to mute the sound Press again or press VOL to restore the sound Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes 15 30 45 60 or 90 that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically To cancel press until Sleep Off appears While the Sleep feature is set press once to display the remaining time Press to display the i LINK Control Panel For information on using the i LINK Control Panel see page 87 Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV s video inputs Press to switch between the sources connected to the TV s VHF UHF and CABLE inputs Use with 0 9 and ENTER buttons to select digital channels for example 2 1 For details on selecting digital channels see pages 54 and 58 Press to display the Scrolling Index For details see page 55 Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom Also available in the Screen menu For details see pages 56 and 96 Press to display the Menu
98. p Menu 91 103 sharpness adjusting 92 Simulated Effect 94 sizing picture in Twin View 59 SLEEP button 46 speakers turning on off 95 using external speakers 95 specifications 115 STAND BY indicator 15 114 Standard mode 92 Steady Sound described 10 setting 94 Stereo MTS setting 94 Stop button 48 surround sound 94 SYSTEM OFF button 48 T Timer 104 TIMER indicator 15 114 timers setting 104 transport buttons 48 treble adjusting 94 troubleshooting 109 114 TruSurround 94 TruSurround Effect 94 turning on off the TV 15 TV FUNCTION button 47 54 TV POWER button 47 54 TV VCR button 48 TV VIDEO button 15 46 54 Twin View button 47 described 10 using 57 59 V Variable audio setting 95 VCR using with TV remote control 51 with cable box connecting 26 with cable connecting 24 with satellite receiver connecting 32 VCR DVD button 48 Vertical Center adjusting 97 VHF UHF jack described 17 VIDEO L R AUDIO jacks described 17 Video Menu 91 92 Video modes selecting 92 Vivid mode 92 VOL buttons 15 46 54 W Warm Color Temperature 92 Wide Mode 56 96 WIDE MODE button 46 56 Wide Screen described 9 Wide Zoom mode 56 96 Z zoom feature with Twin View 59 Zoom Mode 56 96 119 SONY LIMITED WARRANTY This warranty is applicable to U S residents only If you are a Canadian resident see the separately enclosed warranty for your product Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants t
99. page 78 in the Movie menu bar Exit Memory Stick Press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote Viewer control 71 Movie Menu To access the Movie menu bar Bar Options 1 Move the joystick to highlight Index in the Movie menu bar 2 Move the joystick or to select Index Slide Show or File 3 Move the joystick to select the desired option Index Displays the Memory Stick Index with the highlight on the thumbnail of the currently displayed movie Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Options on page 79 E E 24 PA L J C File Information Determines whether file information is displayed Select On or Off MPEG1 files that are Protect Allows you to the protect the MPEGI file from protected are indicated by the any changes When an MPEGI file is Lock amp u icon protected it cannot be deleted Select On or Off Delete Deletes the MPEGI file from the Memory Stick You cannot delete an MPEGI file that has been protected or if the Memory Stick is locked 78 Memory Stick Index Menu Bar Options Slide Show Menu Options Start The Slide Show menu is the Music same whether you select it from the Memory Stick Index page 72 Photo page 74 or Movie page 77 menus When you select Complete List it may take a moment to display the list of all MP3 files Transition Effect Some JPEG files may take longer to display than others which may make i
100. ress A pattern of white crosses appears with a yellow 1 5 around one of the crosses Aligned crosses which do not need adjustment look white and have little or no red or blue showing Crosses that are not aligned show red or blue shades beyond their edges T Full Normal Movell Select End Menu You can scroll up and down through the 9 x 7 field of crosses to manually converge all portions of the screen Using the joystick move the L5 to surround a cross that you want to adjust Press C The 3 changes to red If the cross that you selected has red edges move the joystick until the red image is replaced with a white cross Once you have finished this or the cross does not have red edges press C The La changes to blue If the cross you selected has blue edges move the joystick until the blue image is replaced with a white cross Once you have finished this press C Thet 3 changes to yellow again Repeat steps 4 to 6 to adjust other crosses When finished press MENU to exit the Setup Menu 43 Notes on Adjusting the Convergence Manually 44 Allow the TV to warm up for about 30 minutes before you adjust the convergence For best results stand about 3 to 5 feet back from the picture 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 You can make
101. rmation about handling Memory Stick media see Notes on Using Memory Stick Media on page 81 With the Memory Stick Viewer you can Q View photo JPEG and movie MPEG1 files in a thumbnail index or Slide Show Q Set customized Slide Show options including transitions and background audio Q Pan zoom and rotate photos Q Lock protect or delete files on the Memory Stick 67 E i 4 PA L J gt v Memory Stick Compatibility File Compatibility Trademark Information 68 This television is compatible with the following Memory Stick media types Q Memory Stick Media Q Memory Stick Duo Media Q Memory Stick Media with Memory Select Function Q Memory Stick PRO Media About Memory Stick PRO Media Memory Stick PRO media features vary by and are dependent upon the design of host hardware devices Memory Stick Pro in this television has been tested to support up to 1 GB media capacity and does not support high speed transfer MagicGate copyright protection technology or access control security features The Memory Stick Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and MPEG1 movies taken with Sony digital cameras and camcorders In order to be viewable in the Memory Stick Viewer the files must have the following file name extensions JPEG jpg jpeg MPEG1 mpg mpeg Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO and MagicGate are trademarks of Sony Corporation
102. rojection TV When you place the projection TV in position be careful not to drop it on your foot or fingers Ly 3 ory Carry the projection TV in the specified manner If you carry the projection TV in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of persons it may drop and a serious injury may be caused Be sure to follow the instructions mentioned below Watch your footing while installing the projection TV Q Carry the projection TV with the specified number of persons see Carrying Your Projection TV on page 12 L Donot carry the projection TV holding the speaker grill LJ Hold the projection TV tightly when carrying it The projection TV includes handles that you can use to carry the unit KDP 65WS550 only Important Safety Instructions co Ours UuN 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
103. s 67 Index 72 indicator LED 15 inserting 69 insertion slot 15 panning photos 76 photo options 75 playing movies 77 precautions 82 removing 71 rotating photos 76 slide show options 79 troubleshooting 111 Viewer described 10 viewing photos 74 zooming photos 76 MENU button 46 48 54 60 91 Menus Audio 91 94 Channel 91 98 118 Parent 91 100 Setup 91 103 Video 91 92 96 MONITOR OUT 17 Mono MTS setting 94 Movie mode 92 MTS 94 MTS SAP button 48 MUTING button 46 54 N Neutral Color Temperature 92 Normal mode 56 96 0 off turning off the TV 15 on turning on the TV 15 P Parent Menu 91 100 parental control described 10 password changing 100 Pause button 48 PIC MODE button 47 picture contrast adjusting 92 Picture in Picture See Twin View Play button 48 POWER button 15 powering on off the TV 15 presetting channels 98 Pro Video mode 92 problems troubleshooting 109 114 Program Guide 63 Program Options menu 64 progressive 9 46 93 108 R ratings setting 100 102 ratings viewing blocked programs 101 102 Record buttons 48 remote control inserting batteries 45 programming 49 50 removing Favorite Channels 60 RESET button 46 93 resetting Audio options 94 Rewind button 48 S S VIDEO jack described 13 17 SAT CABLE FUNCTION button 47 POWER button 47 satellite receiver using with TV remote control 51 Scrolling Index using 55 SELECT button 48 Setu
104. s are changed set 4 3 Default to Off Option Description 4 3 Default Select the default Screen Mode to use for 4 3 sources Normal Vertical Center Wide Zoom Full Zoom Off Select to enlarge the 4 3 size picture while the upper and lower parts of the picture are condensed to fit the wide screen 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 up and down in the window Available only in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes Move the joystick 4 or and press G to choose a correction between 15 and 15 Zoom mode and 10 and 10 Wide Zoom mode 97 Ki 1 2 Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu Press MENU Favorite Channels Move the joystick or to Channel Fix Off Auto Program highlight the Channel icon Digital Chan and press Channel Label Move the joystick to highlight an option Press C toselect EIU NETT EET an option Move the joystick 4 to change settings Press to select the changed setting Press MENU to exit the Menu Selecting Channel The Channel Menu includes the following options Options Option
105. sic option is not to set to Off see page 79 The maximum number of MP3 files the Memory 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 Memory Stick Viewer The quality of the movie when enlarged depends on the resolution of the MPEGI file See your camera s instruction manual for details Only MP3 files that are named with the file extension mp3 are displayed in the list MP3 files are played in alphabetical order according to the folder in which they are stored If you want to change the playlist order rename your files alphabetically in the order in which you want them to play MP3 files on your Memory Stick only can be played as background music during a Slide Show see page 79 111 Problem Possible Remedies Error message 14 No Memory Stick is displayed Q Memory Stick Locked Q Memory Stick Error 0 Format Error Error icon is displayed 3 La rz Audio There is no Memory Stick in the slot The lock mechanism on the Memory Stick is engaged The Memory Stick in the slot might be damaged try a different Memory Stick The Memory Stick may have been formatted using a PC or other device that is not compatible with cameras The file is not a valid MPEGI or JPEG format The thumbnail is not DCF compatible The file is a JPEG or an MPEGI but the thumbnail is unreadable The
106. t have infrared IR remote capability in order to be used with the remote control Turn to the list of Manufacturer s Codes on page 50 and find the three digit code number for the manufacturer of your equipment If more than one code number is listed use the number listed first Open the remote control and set the A V slide switch to i LINK AV1 AV2 AV3 or DVD Then close the remote control If the device that you wish to program is connected through i LINK you must set the slide switch to AV1 Press CODE SET Enter the three digit manufacturer s code number Press ENTER You must do step 5 within 10 seconds of step 4 or you must redo steps 3 through 5 To check if the code number works aim the TV s remote control at the equipment and press the POWER button that corresponds with that equipment If it responds you are done If not try using another code listed for that manufacturer Notes If more than one code number is listed try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for your equipment If you enter a new code number the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased In some cases you may not be able to operate your equipment with the supplied remote control In such cases use the equipment s own remote control unit Whenever you remove the batteries to replace them the code numbers may revert to the factory setting and must be reset 49 z 3 or
107. t seem longer than the interval you selected for Slide Duration Slide Duration Repeat The Slide Show menu includes the following options Option Description Starts the Slide Show Allows you to select background audio to play during the Slide Show Off Play All Piano List of MP3 Files Complete List No additional background audio is played during the Slide Show Audio that is associated with the JPEG or MPEGI files will play Plays all MP3 files on the Memory Stick The Piano MP3 file is not played Plays the MP3 file stored in the TV s internal memory This file is indicated by a different color than the MP3 files on the Memory Stick Displays a list of all MP3 files found at the top level root of the Memory Stick To show additional MP3 files stored in other folders on the Memory Stick select Complete List Displays a list of all available MP3 files The list is sorted in alphabetical order grouped by folder Allows you to select an effect to be used when advancing to the next file in the Slide Show Off Fade Wipe gt Wipe Wipe Wipe Random Uses a quick change or cut Uses a cross fade Uses a linear sweep that moves across the screen revealing the next image while covering the previous image Randomly cycles through all Transition Effects Allows you to specify a timed slide advance after a selected time interval Select from 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 5 min
108. tes list repeat steps 4 5 To clear a Favorite Channel move the joystick 4 or to highlight the channel you want to clear Press and then press RESET Press MENU to exit the Menu Press FAVORITES The Favorite Channels list appears Preview of highlighted Favorite Channel Favorites ABC Favorite MIV Channels Move the joystick 4 or to highlight the channel you want to watch A preview of the highlighted Favorite Channel appears Press C9 to select the channel you want to watch Using the Freeze Function The 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 The Freeze feature is not available while you are using the Twin View 1 When the program information you want to capture is displayed press FREEZE 2 The TV switches to Twin View mode and displays the frozen picture on the right while the current program continues on the left Current Frozen program picture in progress d Call 555 1234 3 To cancel and return to normal viewing press FREEZE or just tune to another channel 61 Using the Digital Program Guide Displaying the Digital Program Guide This TV is equipped to show digital programming if a digital signal is present The digital program guide and menus let you review program information select digital channels and subchannels set up your TV s digital pro
109. the ENTER button when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password This temporarily switches off the Parental Lock To reactivate the Parental Lock settings turn off the TV When the TV is turned on again your Parental Lock settings are reactivated 101 Canadian Models Selecting Custom Rating Options Viewing Blocked Programs 102 For Canadian models the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options For US models see page 101 Option Description English Rating C C84 G PG 144 18 French Rating G 8 ans 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans U S A Rating All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental Guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming General programming 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 101 for details You can view blocked programs by entering the password Press the ENTER button when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password This temporarily switches off the Parental Lock To reactivate the Parental Lock settings turn off the TV When the TV is turned on again your Parental Lock settings are reactivated Using the Setup Menu eal Selecting Setup Options Caption Vision options in the Setup Menu apply only to analog programs To set up closed captioning for digital programs see Using the
110. to or movie files you want to view For details see page 69 If the Memory Stick Index does not appear press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control The Memory Stick Index appears which displays thumbnail images of the files stored on the Memory Stick Summer 2003 D5CC0001 JUL 30 2003 About the Lock and Movie Icons on the Thumbnail Images EF Indicates the thumbnail is a movie MPEGI1 file instead of a photo JPEG file Indicates the thumbnail is locked Locked files cannot be changed or deleted For details see Protect on page 80 Using the Memory Stick Index The following describes how to use the Memory Stick Index To Do This Do This Move the highlight to a photo or movie fF thumbnail Display the highlighted photo or movie file full screen Display the next page of thumbnails Display the previous or next page of thumbnails Use the Memory Stick menu bar to access additional options Move the highlight from the Memory Stick menu bar back to the thumbnails Exit Memory Stick Viewer Move the joystick 4 Press Q For details see Viewing Photos on page 74 and Playing Movies on page 77 1 Move the joystick to select V 2 Move the joystick to display the next page of thumbnails 1 Move the joystick to select V 2 Move the joystick to select 4 3 To go to the previous page move the joystick 4 To go to the next page move the joystick
111. ture replaces the signal s NTSC waveform with the near HD equivalent while doubling the number of vertical and horizontal lines This results in four times the density for quality sources such as DVD satellite and digital camcorders The Video Menu allows you to select interlaced progressive or CineMotion output The DRC Palette option lets you customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity to create up to three custom palettes Q Scrolling Index Lets you select programs from a series of preview windows that scroll along the right side of the screen Q Favorite Channels Allows you to preview and select from sixteen of your favorite channels Q Twin View 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 from two different sources 1080i 720p 480p and 480i simultaneously Only the left Twin View window can display 1080i 720p and 480p sources d ClearEdge VM Velocity Modulation Sharpens picture definition by enhancing vertical lines Q Steady Sound Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials Q Memory Stick Viewer Lets you watch digital photo JPEG and movie MPEC1 files that are stored on Memory Stick media Q Component Video Inputs Offers the best video quality for DVD 480p 480i and digital set top box HD1080i 720p connections
112. u can use Twin View for unscrambled channels if you connect both a cable and cable box as shown on page 21 You can use Twin View to view a signal from a different source that is connected to the TV s A V jacks such as a VCR or DVD player in the second window by pressing the TV VIDEO button while in Twin View Sources connected to the CABLE VIDEO 5 VIDEO 6 and VIDEO 7 inputs as well as digital sources display in the left Twin View window but not the right Be sure the Twin View window is set to a video input or channel that has a signal airing You might be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing the TV VIDEO button Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing the TV VIDEO button Check that the Video Label option is not set to Skip See the Setup Menu on page 104 Both Twin View windows might be set to the same channel Try changing channels in either window 109 Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels with the remote control Remote control does not operate non Sony video equipment Channels Possible Remedies m a a Loc The batteries could be weak Replace the batteries Check the orientation of the batteries Press the TV FUNCTION button You may have inadvertently pressed the SAT CABLE FUNCTION button which changes the remote control to SAT or CABLE mode Make sure the TV s p
113. urns the 4 3 picture to its original size Black bars are visible at left and right sides to fill the 16 9 screen Normal 4 Full Mode stretches the entire 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the 16 9 screen The picture has an elongated appearance Zoom Mode enlarges the entire 4 3 picture proportionately to fill the 16 9 screen Useful for watching Letterbox movies 0 0 Zoom When you change channels or inputs the Wide Mode settings revert to the 4 3 Default setting in the Screen menu To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed set 4 3 Default to Off For details see page 97 56 Using Twin View 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 pictures Displaying Twin 1 Tune the TV to a working channel Pictures 2 Press g Factors Affecting Twin View a a A second picture appears The active picture is highlighted in blue To cancel Twin View and watch the active picture Q Press Bor If you use a cable box to view all channels the same channel appears in both windows of Twin View because the cable box unscrambles only one channel at a time If you use a cable box you can view the cable box output in one Twin
114. vel of detail Then adjust the Clarity by moving the joystick lt until you have a smooth image Option Description Select Program to choose among the DRC Mode and DRC Palette options while viewing NTSC sources DRC Mode Advanced Video DRC Palette Custom 26 Reality Clarity 1 1 Creates a high resolution picture with 4x density for high quality sources i e DVD player satellite receiver Interlaced Recommended for moving pictures Progressive Recommended for still images and text CineMotion Provides an optimized display by automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3 2 pulldown process Moving pictures will appear clearer and more natural looking Allows you to customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity for up to three input sources For example you can create one Custom setting to optimize your cable input s picture and create another to optimize your DVD player s picture You can switch among the three Custom settings using the DRC PALETTE button on the remote control 1 Move the joystick to highlight Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 and then press The DRC Palette appears 2 Move the joystick to adjust the position of the marker 8 As you move the higher along the Reality axis the picture becomes more detailed As you move the to the right along the Clarity axis the picture becomes smoother 3 Tosavethe setting
115. vergence The Flash Focus feature allows you to adjust the convergence automatically It is recommended that you perform Flash Focus about 30 minutes after the TV is first turned on Focus in the Setup menu For 1 Tune toa TV or cable TV program details see page 103 2 Press the FLASH FOCUS button on the front panel of the TV see page 15 The cross pattern appears and Flash Focus begins to work gt The adjustment is completed when the TV picture returns To Perform Additional Fine Manual Adjustments Use the Manual Convergence feature described on page 43 Notes on Flash Focus a 42 You cannot perform any other functions until Flash Focus has completed its cycle If you perform any other operation while Flash Focus is in progress the Flash Focus operation is canceled Flash Focus will not set the TV s convergence to the factory setting To do this press RESET while in Manual Convergence mode Adjusting the Convergence Manually For details on using the Setup Menu see page 103 The Convergence feature gives you more control over the picture s convergence than the Flash Focus feature allowing you to fine tune the convergence Before adjusting the convergence manually for the first time you must first perform Flash Focus as described on page 42 Press MENU to display the Menu Move the joystick or to highlight the Setup icon and press Move the joystick to highlight Convergence and p

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