Sony KF 42WE610 manual

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     2003 Sony Corporatio n KF-42WE610 KF-50WE610 KF-60WE610 LCD Projection TV HD-Monitor Operating Instructions 4-097-546- 13 (2) KF-42WE610 4-097-546- 13 (2) Printed in U.S.A. LCD Projection TV KF-42WE610/50WE610/60WE610 If, after reading this instru ct ion manual, you ha ve additional questions related to the use of your Sony projection TV , plea[...]

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    2 W ARNING T o prevent fire or shoc k hazar d, do not expose t he LCD Project ion TV to rain or moistur e. This symbol is intend ed to alert the us er to the presenc e of un insula ted “d angerou s voltage ” within th e product’ s enclosure that m ay be o f suf fic ient mag nitude to constitu te a risk of electric sh ock to persons. This symb[...]

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    3 Safe ty ❑ Operate the LC D Pro jection TV on l y on 120 V A C. ❑ The plug is designed, f or safety purp oses, to f it into the wall outlet onl y one way . If you are unab le to insert the plug full y into th e outle t, conta ct your dealer . ❑ If an y liquid or soli d object should f all insid e the cabine t, un plug th e LCD Proj e ctio n [...]

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    4 Impor tant Safety Instructions 1) Read these instruct i ons. 2) K eep these instructio ns. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Foll ow all instruc tions. 5) Do not u se this appa ratus near water . 6) Cl ean onl y wit h dr y cloth. 7) Do not blo ck an y ventila tion op enin gs. Inst all in accorda nce wit h the manufact urer’ s instructio ns. 8) Do not in[...]

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    5 Overload ing Do not ov erload wall o utl ets, ex tensio n cords or conv enience recept acl es beyond their capacit y , sinc e this can result in f ire or electric shock. Alw ays turn th e set of f when i t is not being used . When the set is left unatt end ed and un used for l ong periods of time, un plug it from the wall outlet as a precau tion [...]

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    6 ❑ Never block th e slots an d op enings by placin g th e set on a bed, sofa, r ug or other similar surface. ❑ Ne v e r plac e the set in a conf ined space, such as a bookcase o r built-in cabinet, unl ess prop er ventilation i s provided. ❑ Do not place the set near or over a rad iator or he at re gister , or whe re it is exposed to direc t[...]

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    7 Servic ing Do not att empt to servi ce the set b y yourself since op ening t he ca binet m ay expose you to dangerous voltage or other h azards. Refe r all servici ng to qua lifie d service personnel. Replacement Parts When replace men t parts are requi red, be su re the service technician certif ies in writing that he has used replacem ent parts[...]

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    8 Contents Introd ucing th e Sony LCD Pro jection TV Presen ting the Sony L CD Proje ction TV.......... .......9 Using Thi s Manu a l........ ....... .... ....... .... ....... .... ....... .10 Enjoyin g Your LCD Proje ction TV .................. .....11 Replacin g the La mp .......... ....... ....... ........... ....... .....13 Installi ng and Conn[...]

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    9 Intr oducing the So ny LCD Pr ojection TV Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV Presenting the Sony LCD Pr ojection TV Thank you for pu rchasing th e Sony LCD P rojection TV . This manu al is f or m odel s KF- 42W E610, KF -50 WE 610 and K F-6 0WE6 10. Features Some of th e features t hat you w ill enjoy with your ne w LCD p rojection TV incl[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 10 ❑ Componen t Video Inputs : Of fers the best v ideo quality for DVD (480p, 4 80i) and D igital Set-top box (1 080i, 72 0p, 480 p, 480i) connections. ❑ S-VIDEO Inputs : Provides a high-quality image for connected equipment . ❑ Fa vorite C h an ne l Previe w : Previe w up to six-teen fav orite channe[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 11 Intr oducing the So ny LCD Pr ojection TV Enjoying Y our LCD Projection TV Indicator s The indicat ors sho w the curren t status of your LC D project ion TV. If th e LAMP indicator flashes, see “Flash in g Indicator s on the Front of the Moni t o r” on pag e 98. Screen To minimize screen reflection ,[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 12 Notes on t he LCD Proj ection TV T o enjoy clea r pict ures ❑ Be sure not to allow sunlight or lig h t from a lamp to shine directly onto the screen. ❑ The screen sur face is easily scratched. Do not rub, touch, or tap it with a sharp or abras ive object (see “Use of the Cleaning C loth” below). [...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 13 Intr oducing the So ny LCD Pr ojection TV Replacing the Lam p The projection lamp has a limited lif e w hich illu m inates the picture. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the front of the LCD projection TV flashes , it is time to replace the lamp with a ne w one[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 14 1 T u rn off the po wer switch on the LCD projection TV and after sev eral minute s, unpl ug the po wer cord. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after turning the power of f.) 2 Unplug the power cord after turning off the main po wer . W ait at least 3 0 minutes to allow the lam[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 15 Intr oducing the So ny LCD Pr ojection TV 6 Loosen the two scr ews that s ecure the lamp, then pull out the lamp. The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Nev er touch the front glass of the lamp or the s urrounding parts. 7 Mount the new lamp. Be sure to attach the n ew lamp s ecurely . 8 Mount the l[...]

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    Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV 16 9 Mount the front panel securely . 10 Mount the rear si de panel and tighten the s cre ws. ✍ If the lamp cover is not mounted securel y , the self-diagnostic function works and th e POWER/ST ANDBY indicator flashes for three times (See page 98 ). ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Son y XL-2100U rep la[...]

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    17 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Insta lling and Con necting the LCD Pr ojection TV Contents The box con tains your new LCD projection TV, a remot e control an d two AA batteries. No periph eral cables are included . If you inten d to add additional equipment to your LCD projection TV, please check the hookup instructi ons for [...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 18 Carrying Y our LCD Projection TV Carrying t he LCD proj ection TV requ ires at l east two p eople. Do not grasp the pedest al or the fr ont panel of the LCD pro jection TV , otherwise these parts mi gh t bre ak off. When mo vi ng the LCD pr oj ectio n TV , support t he hole on the lo wer po rti [...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 19 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV T o P revent the LCD Projection T V f r om F alling Down Pay special attention to children around the LCD pro jection TV . If children should cl imb onto or push t he LCD p rojection TV or its s tand, i t may fall down. As a protecti ve measure,[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 20 Recommended Vie wing Area The picture quality may be affected b y your vie wing position. For the best picture quality , install your LCD projection TV within the areas shown below . Sit at l east 1.8 m (approx. 5. 9 ft) for KF-42W E610, 2. 0 m (approx . 6.6 ft.) for KF-50 WE610 or 2 .2 m (app r[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 21 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV LCD Pr ojection TV Connectors LCD Projec tion TV Fr ont and Rea r Side Connector s How to open the fr ont pa nel Item D escr ipt ion 1 MEMOR Y STICK Memory Stick i nser tion sl ot. F or det ails, see “Ins erting and R emo ving a Mem ory Stick?[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 22 S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 2 INPUT L(MONO)–AUDIO–R Rear of LC D pr oject ion TV Front l eft si de of LCD proj ectio n TV[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 23 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV * High-ban dwidth Digi tal Conten t Prote ction Connection Descript ion 1 D VI-HDTV VIDEO AU D I O R / L (VIDEO 7 IN) Can accommo date a copy-pro t ected digit al connec t ion (HDCP * ) to other d evices (such as di gital set - top boxes) that h[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 24 Connector T yp es Y ou may f ind it necessary to use some of th e follo wing connecto r types during set up. Coaxial ca ble Standard TV cable and antenn a cable S Video cab le High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality A u dio/Vi deo cab l e V ideo - Y ellow Audio (Left) - White Audio[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 25 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Basic Connections (Conn ecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting Di rectl y to Cable or an Antenna The connect ion you choose dep ends on the cable fo und in yo ur home. N ewe r homes are equipp ed with standard coaxial cable ( see A ); old er hom[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 26 Cable an d Antenna If your cab le provid er does not f eature local channels, y ou may f ind this s et up con venient. Select CAB LE or antenn a (ANT) mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. Cable Bo x Connections Cabl e Bo x and Cable This is the preferr ed basic cable TV ho okup to us e if[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 27 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV 3 Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box’ s OUT jack to the LCD projection TV ’ s A UX jack. ✍ Pressing ANT on the remote contro l switches between the chan nels coming in thr ough the cabl e box (scramb led) and tho se coming di rec[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 28 Cable Bo x Only Use this hookup i f: ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV system th at uses scrambled or enc oded signals requiring a cable box to v iew all chann els, and ❑ You do no t intend to hook u p any o ther audio o r video eq uipment to your LCD projecti on TV. When all channels are routed[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 29 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Connecting a VCR and Cab le Use this hookup i f: ❑ You have cable TV th at does not require a cable bo x. Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR’ s IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial [...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 30 Connecting a VCR and Cab le Bo x Use this hookup i f: ❑ Your cable TV comp any scrambles some channels, bu t not all of them (pay channels vs . regular cable channels) and yo u need to use a cable box, and ❑ You want to enjoy th e Twin View feature. W ith this setup you can: ❑ Use the LCD [...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 31 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Coaxial cable Cable bo x VCR Rear of LCD pro ject ion TV A UDIO-R (red ) A UDIO-L (white ) VID EO (y el lo w) VC-810S /820S (not su ppl ied) Coax ial cable S VIDEO VIDEO (yellow) A UDIO-L (white) A UDIO-R (red) S VID EO ✍ If your V CR is not e[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 32 Connecting T wo VCRs f or T ape Editing If you co nnect tw o VCRs, yo u can record f rom one VC R to the o ther while using yo ur LCD pr ojection T V to monit or what is b eing record ed. Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Using A UDIO and VIDEO cables, co nnect t[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 33 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Connecting a Satel lite Recei ver Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to th e satellit e recei ver’ s SA TELLITE IN jack. 2 Using A UDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the satelli[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 34 Connecting a Sa tellite Recei ver wi th a VCR Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to th e satellit e recei ver’ s SA TELLITE IN jack. 2 Connect the CA TV cable to the VCR’ s VHF/UH F IN jack. 3 Using a coaxial cable, connect [...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 35 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV ✍ Be sure your VCR’ s vi deo input is set correctly . Consult your VCR’ s operating ma nual for instructio ns. ✍ Use TV/VIDEO to sel ect - VIDEO 1 to watch satell ite TV o r the VCR ( your VCR m ust be turned on ). - VHF/UHF to watch cab[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 36 Connecting an A udio Recei ver Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. Using audio cables, connect the LCD projection TV’s AUDIO OUT (VAR/ FIX) jacks to the audio r eceiver’s audio LI NE IN jacks. Rear of LC D pr oject ion TV A UDIO-R (red) A UDIO-L (wh ite ) Line in[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 37 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Connecting a D VD Pl ayer with Comp onent Video Connectors This is t he preferred h ookup to use if: ❑ Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Using three separate c[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 38 Connecting a D VD Player with A/V Connectors Use this hookup i f: ❑ Your DVD player does not have component (Y, P B , P R ) jacks. Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. 1 Using audi o cables, connect the D VD p layer’ s Audio OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV’ s[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 39 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver w ith component connectors Disconnect all po wer sour ces bef ore making an y conne ctions. Be sur e to read th e Set-top bo x man ual. 1 Using three separate co mponent video cables, connect the Digital TV Set-t[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 40 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver w ith D VI-HDTV connector Disconn ect all po wer sources bef ore making any con nections. Be sure to read th e Set-top bo x man ual. 1 Using a D VI-D single link cable, connect the Digital TV Set-top box’ s D VI-HDTV conn ector to the LCD pro jection TV . 2 Usi[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 41 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Connecting a Camcorder For eas y connection of the camcorder , the LCD projection TV has fro nt Audio an d V ideo i nputs (sho wn belo w). Ho weve r , if you prefer , you can also connect the camcorder to the LCD pro j ection TV ’ s rear Audio[...]

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    Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr oject ion TV 42 Using the CONTRO L S Feature CONTR OL S allo ws yo u to contr ol your L CD proj ection T V system an d othe r Sony equ ip me nt w i t h o ne rem ote co ntro l. I n addi tion to al lowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONTR OL S feature allo ws you to alw ays po int[...]

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    Installin g and Connecti ng the LCD Pr ojection TV 43 Installing and Conne cting the LCD Pr ojec tion TV Setting Up the LCD projecti on TV A utomatically After you f inish con necting your LCD pro jection TV , you can ru n Auto Setup to set up your ch anne ls. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your LCD projection TV on for the first time [...]

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    44 Using the Features Using the Remote Control The following table descr ibes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions . Button Descriptions POWER DISPLA Y ENT TV TV/VIDEO MENU JUMP F A VORITES FREEZE CODE SET RESET SLEEP MTS/SAP /TV/SA T ANT GUIDE CH VOL SA T/ CABLE FUNCTION VCR/DVD MUTING VCR/ DVD MODE SA T/ CABLE PI[...]

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    Using th e Features 45 Using the Featu re s qd CODE SET Use for programming the remote control to operate non- Sony vide o equipm ent. For de t ails, se e “Progr amming the Remote Contro l” on page 8 6. qf RESET Press when in a menu to reset the sett ings to th e factory defaul ts. qg POWER buttons (GREEN) Turn on an d off the LCD proje ction T[...]

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    Using the Fe atures 46 W atching the T V Many TV features can b e accessed directly throu gh the remote contr ol. The following will explain the func tio n of some o f the buttons found on your remote con trol. Buttons for LCD Proj ection TV Operations 1 FUNCTION TV Press to have the r emote control o p erate the TV. The i ndicator lights up moment[...]

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    Using th e Features 47 Using the Featu re s 0 SLEEP Press repeatedly until th e LCD projection TV displays the approximate tim e in minutes (15, 30, 4 5, 60, or 9 0) that you want the LCD projecti on TV to remain on bef ore shuttin g off automat ically. Cancel by pressi ng SLEEP until “SLEEP O FF” appears. qa DISPLA Y Press to display the chan [...]

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    Using the Fe atures 48 W atching Di gital TV When you have connected the DTV r eceiver, you can enjoy digital TV programs. This LCD projection TV is capable of r eceiving the 1080 i, 720p, 480p and 480i di gital TV fo rmats. T o view a d igital TV pr ogram 1 Connect the DTV receiver to DVI-HDTV IN 7, HD/DVD IN 5 or 6 on the LCD p rojection TV (for [...]

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    Using th e Features 49 Using the Featu re s Using Fa v orite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you select pr ogr ams f rom a list of fav orite channels that you p reset. Creating a List of Fa vorit e Ch annels 1 Press MENU to display t he Menu. 2 Press B or b to highlight the Chan nel icon and press . 3 Press to select Favor ite Channels. [...]

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    Using the Fe atures 50 Using T win Vie w™ Twin View enables you to watch two programs at the same time. You can also change the size of both the left and righ t pictures. Acti vating T w in Pictures T o displa y twin pictures 1 Make su re yo ur LC D pro jec t i on TV i s tun ed to a working channel. 2 Press . T o cancel twin pi ctures ❑ Press a[...]

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    Using th e Features 51 Using the Featu re s Fac tors Aff ecting T win View ❑ If you us e a cable bo x to v ie w all channels, the sa me ch annel ap pears in both windo ws because the cable box unscrambles only one channel at a time. ❑ If you u se a cable box, you c an vie w the cab le box out put in on e windo w and vie w a dif f erent source ([...]

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    Using the Fe atures 52 Changing the Picture Si ze The zoom feature lets y ou change the s ize of the left and r ight pictures. T o enlarge the left picture (reduc e the right) 1 Press B to activate the left pict ure ( if no t already activated). 2 Press V to enlarge the picture and v to reduce the pict ure. T o enlarge the rig ht picture (red uce t[...]

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    Using th e Features 53 Using the Featu re s Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE but ton allows you to te mporarily capture a pr ogram’s pi cture. You can use this feature to write down info rmation su ch as phon e numbers, recipes, etc. T o use the Freeze function 1 When the program inform atio n you want to capture is disp layed, press FREEZE .[...]

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    Using the Fe atures 54 Using Wide Screen Mode Wide Screen Mode lets you watc h 4:3 normal broadcast s in sever al Wide Screen Modes (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Press W IDE MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Screen Mode settings. Y ou can also access the Scre en Mode settin gs in the Screen men u. F or de tai l s, see p age 74 . Wide Zoom [...]

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    55 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Using the Memory Stick Vie wer About Memory Stic k Memory Stick (sold separately) is a new, compact, portable, and versatile Integrated Circuit recording medium wi th a data capacity that ex ceeds that of a floppy dis k. Memory Stick is specially designed for exchan ging and sharing d igital da ta among Memo [...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 56 About Direc tory and File Names Most Sony brand digital still and vid eo cameras automa tically r ecord still images using DCF compliant directory and file names, o r record mov ies usin g the di rec t o ry an d fil e nam es as shown in the following examples: Still i mage fi les Example: Director y Name: /DCI M/[...]

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    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 57 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Inser ting and Remo ving a Memory Stick T o insert a Memory Stic k 1 Locate the Memory Stick slot (see page 21) and insert the Memory Stick into the Memory Stick slo t as illustrated b elow . When inserted properly, it s hould slide i n with little re sistance and click into pl[...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 58 2 Push the Memory Sti c k ge ntl y into the slot, and then release it. The Memory Stick medi a is ejected. 3 Pull the Memory Stick complet ely ou t of the slot. When rem oving the M emory Stick , do not at tempt t o just pull it fro m its slot. Displa ying the Memory Stic k Home ( Memory Stic k Inde x) Turn on th[...]

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    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 59 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Abou t th e Ic ons on th e Thum bna il Im age s About the Digi. Cam. Mode (Digital Came ra Mode) Digi. Cam. Mode displays all JPEG and MPEG1 files recorded with the DCF comp liant digital cam eras. When you set the Dig i. Cam. Mode to Off , the data of selected files or all fil[...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 60 Using t he M emor y Stick Hom e Using the Inde x Menu When you select a still image or movie from the Memor y S tick Home (see page 58), t he Index m enu appear s with th e following options . Press M or m to select the desired option. Still Ima ge Index M enu T o Do This … Do This … Select the t hu mbnails P[...]

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    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 61 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Mo vie Inde x Menu Option Descrip tion Full Scre en (Still image index men u only) Displays the highlighted image fil e full screen. F or details, see “V iewing Still Images” on pag e 62. Movie Pl ay er (Movie inde x me nu only ) Display th e Movi e P layer . For details, s[...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 62 Viewing Stil l Imag es When you select Full Sc reen from the Still image index menu and pr ess , it dis plays as sh own be low. Image Setup Men u Options T o access the Image setu p men u 1 Press M or m to select the menu option. 2 Press 3 Press M or m to select the desired option. T o Do This … Do This … Dis[...]

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    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 63 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Pla ying Movies When you select Movie Player f rom the Movie index menu, it displays as show n belo w. Option Descrip tion Retur n Displays the Memory S tick Home . Inf ormation Allo ws you to turn on or of f the d isplay of f ile information. S elect On or Off . Protect Allo w[...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 64 When di spla ying a large file , it wil l tak e lon ger time . Movi e Setup Menu Options T o access the Mov ie setup menu 1 Press M or m to select the menu option. 2 Press 3 Press M or m to select the desired option . Displa y t he ne xt file on th e Memory Stic k Press , duri ng movie sto p mod e. During pla yba[...]

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    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 65 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Memory Stick Home Menu Opti ons The Memory Stick Home lets you select the Slide Show, Op tions and Select Folder menus that include ad ditional op tions for each m enu. T o access the M emory Stic k Hom e menu 1 Press M or m to select Slide Show, Option s or Select F older . 2 [...]

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    Using th e Memory Stic k Vie wer 66 Options Menu Options The Opt ions Menu includes the following options. Select Fol der Menu Options The Sele ct F older Menu include s the fol lowing options . Option Descrip tion File The File option is a v ailable when Digi. Cam. Mode is set to Off . For details, see “Using Select Folder Menu” on pa ge 67. S[...]

  • Page 67

    Using the Memory Stic k Vie wer 67 Using th e M emo r y Sti ck Vi ewe r Using Select Folder Menu Allows you to select different folders to view in th e Memory St ick Viewer when you s et Digi. Cam. Mo de to Off . 1 Select Off in Digi. Cam. Mode . 2 Press , to select the fo lder lis t. 3 Press M or m to select the folder which includes the file you [...]

  • Page 68

    68 Using the Menus Overvie w Opening and c hoos ing a men u 1 Press MENU to displ ay the menu scr een. 2 Press B or b to highlig ht the desired menu icon and p ress to select it. 3 Use the arrow button to scroll thr ough the features. 4 See the specif ic menu page for instr uctions on mo ving thro ugh the menu. T o end a menu session ❑ Press MENU[...]

  • Page 69

    Using the Menu s 69 Using the Menus Using the Video Menu T o select the Video Men u 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Video i con and pres s . 3 Use the arrow button to scroll through t he features. 4 Press to select a feature. That feature’s adjustment appears. 5 Use the arrow button to make the desi red adjust ments. 6 Press to sel[...]

  • Page 70

    Using the M enus 70 Picture Adjust to increase pi cture con t rast and deepen the color or decrease pi ct u re contrast and so ften the color. Brightness Adjust to brig hten or darken the pi cture. Color Adjust to incre ase or decrea se color inte nsity . Hue Adjust t o i ncrea se or decrease the green tone s. Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften [...]

  • Page 71

    Using the Menu s 71 Using the Menus Advanced Video (Contin ued) Pa l e t t e Allo ws you to custo mi ze the le v el of deta il (Reality) and sm oothness (Cla rity) for up to three input sour ces. For example, you can creat e one Custom settin g to optimize yo ur cabl e input' s picture, and create ano ther to opti mi ze yo ur D VD player'[...]

  • Page 72

    Using the M enus 72 Usi ng t h e A udio Men u T o select the A udio Me nu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Audio icon and press . 3 Use the arrow button to scroll throug h the opti ons. 4 Press to select an option. That option’s settings appear. 5 Use the arrow button to scroll th r ough the settings. 6 Press to select the desired s[...]

  • Page 73

    Using the Menu s 73 Using the Menus Speak er On Select to tu rn on the LCD projectio n TV speak ers. Off Select to tu rn of f the LCD pro jection TV sp eaker s and lis ten to the L CD pr ojectio n TV's soun d only through y our external audi o system sp eakers. Aud i o Ou t Easy contr ol of volu me adjus tments Va r i a b l e Th e LCD projecti[...]

  • Page 74

    Using the M enus 74 Using the Screen Menu T o select the Screen me nu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Screen icon and pres s . 3 Use the arrow button to scroll through t he features. 4 Press to select a feature. That feature’s options appear. 5 Use the arrow button to scroll th r oug h the options. 6 Press to select the desired opt[...]

  • Page 75

    Using the Menu s 75 Using the Menus 4:3 Def ault Select th e defa ult Scr een Mode to use fo r 4:3 sources. Wide Zoom Select to enlarg e the 4:3 p icture, to fill the 16:9 screen, keep ing the or ig i nal image as mu ch as poss ible. Nor mal Select to re turn the 4:3 pi cture to n ormal mode. Full Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture horizon tally onl[...]

  • Page 76

    Using the M enus 76 Using the Channel Menu T o select the Channel Men u 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Channel icon and press . 3 Use the arrow button to scroll through t he features. 4 Press to select a feature. That feature’s options appear. 5 Use the arrow button to scroll th r oug h the options. 6 Press to select the desired o[...]

  • Page 77

    Using the Menu s 77 Using the Menus Channel Skip/Add Removes and adds viewable channel s . 1 Use the arrow b utton t o scroll thro ugh the c hannels un til you find t he chan nel you wan t to ski p/ add. 2 Press to select it. 3 Press V or v to togg le b etwee n “Add” and “Skip. ” 4 Press to selec t. Chann els that y ou s et to b e skippe d [...]

  • Page 78

    Using the M enus 78 Using the P arent Menu The Parent Menu allows you to set up the TV to block progr ams according to their content and rating levels . T o select the P arent Me nu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Parent i con and press . 3 Use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control to enter a four- digit pa sswo rd. 4 If this is the [...]

  • Page 79

    Using the Menu s 79 Using the Menus T o dea ctiva te the P arenta l Control f eature ❑ Set Parental Lock to OFF when in the P arent menu . T o chan g e t he pa ssword 1 Select Change P assw ord option when in the Parent menu using the arrow bu tton, and p ress . 2 Enter a ne w four-digit password using the 0-9 b uttons . 3 Conf irm the n e w pass[...]

  • Page 80

    Using the M enus 80 Selecting Custom Rating Options US c ustom rating o ptions If you s elected U.S. A. as the count ry of res idence on p age 79, th e Custom Rating Menu includes the fo llowing options. (If y ou selected Canad a, see page 81.) T o ensure m aximu m b loc king capabil ity , the age-bas ed rati ngs s hould be blo cke d. Option Descri[...]

  • Page 81

    Using the Menu s 81 Using the Menus Canadian c ustom rating op tions If you s elected Ca nada as the coun try of res idence on page 79, t he Custom Rating Menu includes the fo llowing options. (If y ou selected U.S.A., see page 80.) Option Description English Ra tin g C Al l children. C8+ Child re n 8 ye ar s an d old e r . G General progr amming. [...]

  • Page 82

    Using the M enus 82 Using the Setup Menu T o select the Setup Men u 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Setup icon and press . 3 Use the arrow button to scroll through t he features. 4 Press to select a feature. That feature’s options appear. 5 Use the arrow button to scroll th r oug h the options. 6 Press to select the desired option.[...]

  • Page 83

    Using the Menu s 83 Using the Menus Video La bel Allo ws y ou to la bel the a udio /vi deo c omp onen ts you c onne cte d to the LCD pr oj ectio n T V so you can ide n tify them whe n us in g TV/VIDEO . When in t he Setup menu’s V i de o Label featu r e, press V or v to highligh t an input to labe l, then press to select it. Use the arro w b utto[...]

  • Page 84

    Using the M enus 84 Clock/Timers Lets you set the cloc k on your TV an d allows you to program your T V f or schedu led viewing u sing the Ti mers . Sleep Allo ws you to sele ct the time in minut es (1 5, 30, 45 , 60, or 90 ) that you w ant th e TV to rem ain on befor e shutting o ff a utomatic ally . Timer 1 Timer 2 Y ou ca n use the T imer s to p[...]

  • Page 85

    Using the Menu s 85 Using the Menus Option Descrip tion Image Sh ift Corrects the Imag e on your LCD proj ect ion TV . Before adjusting After adjusting Aut o : (Factory setting) Auto m ati call y corre ct s doub le image s. Le ve l 1-4 (manua l): Sele ct the v alue with which d ouble images ar e im p rove d . High Altit ude On Set to us e the uni t[...]

  • Page 86

    86 Other Inf ormation Pr ogramming the Rem ote Control The remote control is preset to oper ate So ny br and v ideo e qui pmen t. If you ha ve vid eo equipmen t that you w ant to con trol wit h the LCD projection TV's remo te con trol, us e the fo llo wing p rocedures to p rogr am th e remote con trol. From the “Manufacturer’s Codes” lis[...]

  • Page 87

    Other Inf orma t ion 87 Other Informat ion Manufacture r’ s Codes VCRs D VD Pl ayers Cable Bo xes Satellite Rec eiver s Manuf actu rer Co de Sony 301 Admiral (M. W ard) 327 Aiwa 338, 34 4 Audio Dyna mic 314 , 337 Broks oni c 319, 3 17 Canon 309, 30 8 Citizen 332 Craig 302, 332 Criterion 315 Curti s Mat hes 304, 338, 309 Daewoo 341, 31 2, 309 DBX [...]

  • Page 88

    Other Inf orma t ion 88 Operating O ther Comp onents with Y our LCD Projection TV Remote Contr ol Operating a VCR Press FUN CTION VCR/D VD . Operating a D V D Pla yer Press FUNCTION VCR/D VD . T o Do Th is ... Press Tu r n o n / o f f SA T/CABLE (POW ER) Change c hannels CH +/– Record N and z simu ltaneously Pla y N Stop x Fast forward M Rewind t[...]

  • Page 89

    Other Information 89 Other Informat ion Operating a Cable Bo x Press FUNCTION SA T/CABL E. Operating a Sat ellite Receiver Press FUNCTION SA T/CABLE. T o Do Th is ... Press Tu r n o n / o f f SA T/CABLE (POW ER) Select Cable Box SA T/CABLE (FUNCTION) Select a cha nnel 0-9 bu ttons, ENTE R Change c hannels CH +/– Back to previous ch annel JUM P T [...]

  • Page 90

    Other Inf orma t ion 90 Notes on Usin g Memo ry Stick, Mem or y Stick PRO Med ia Memor y St ick, Memory Stick PR O Precautions When using Memory Stick, Memor y St ick PRO m edia, follow these precautions: ❑ T o avo id permanen t damage to still image data, do not turn off the TV or rem ov e Memo ry S tic k m edi a fro m t he in ser tio n s lot wh[...]

  • Page 91

    Other Information 91 Other Informat ion Notes on Using M emor y S tick Duo Memory Stick Duo is a new, compact ve rsion of the standa rd-sized Memory Stick reco rding med ium. You can use a Memory St ick Duo on your LCD projecti on TV by inserting a Memory S tick Duo in to an adapter before inserting it into th e TV. ❑ Be sure to attach a Memo ry [...]

  • Page 92

    Other Inf orma t ion 92 Contacting Sony If, after reading the se operating instruction s, yo u ha ve addi tional questions related to the use of yo ur Son y telev ision, p lease call our Cust o mer I nform atio n Ser vic es C e nt er at 1- 800 - 222 -SON Y (7 669) ( US residents o nly ) or (416) 4 99-SONY (7 669) (Can adian reside nts onl y). T rou[...]

  • Page 93

    Other Information 93 Other Informat ion Remote Cont rol Memor y St ick Pr oblem P ossib le Rem edies Remote co nt rol do es no t operate ❏ The batte r ie s could be weak. Replace the bat teries . ❏ Check the o r ie ntation of th e bat teries . ❏ Press FUNCTION (VCR/D VD, SA T/CABLE or TV) to select the equip ment that you wan t to oper ate. ?[...]

  • Page 94

    Other Inf orma t ion 94 Video "Memor y Stic k t ype er r or" is displa yed ❏ A Memory Stick not av ailab le for use with this LCD pro jection T V is inserted. "No f iles that c an be di splayed" is displayed ❏ The phot o or movie ima ge to be pl aye d back i s no t cont ai ned wh en t he Digi. Cam. Mo de is set to On . "[...]

  • Page 95

    Other Information 95 Other Informat ion Dark, poor or no pict ure (scree n l it), goo d so und ❏ Adjust the Pic tu re option in the V ideo M enu (s ee pa ge 70) . ❏ Adjust the Brightnes s option in the V ideo Menu (see page 70). ❏ Check the an t enna/cab l e connect io ns. It is strongly rec ommended to connect t he an tenna usin g a 75-oh m [...]

  • Page 96

    Other Inf orma t ion 96 A udio Channels Pr oblem P ossib le Rem edies Good pic ture, no sou nd ❏ Press MUTING so tha t Mutin g disappears from the scre en (see page 44). ❏ Make su re the Speaker option is set to On in th e Audio Me nu (se e page 73 ). Audio no ise ❏ Communic ation prob lems may occu r if the infra red communi cation equ ipmen[...]

  • Page 97

    Other Information 97 Other Informat ion General Pr oblem P ossib le Rem edies Ho w to restore V ideo settings to fa ctory settin gs ❏ Press RESET on the remote control wh ile in th e V ideo Me nu (see p age 69). Ho w to restore Aud i o settings to fa ctory settin gs ❏ Press RESET on the remote c ontrol while in the Au dio Menu (see page 7 2). C[...]

  • Page 98

    Other Inf orma t ion 98 Flashing Indicators on t he Front of the Monitor The POWER/STANDBY (red) and/or LAMP (red) indicators indicate the conditions of the LCD projection TV and warnings by lighting or flash in g, as follows. The PO WER/ST ANDBY indicator flashes. ❑ The lamp for the light source is ready to tur n on. The PO WER/ST ANDBY indicato[...]

  • Page 99

    Other Information 99 Other Informat ion Specificati ons Proje ction Syst em 3 LCD P anels, 1 l ens p rojectio n sy stem LCD Pane l 0.87 i nch TFT LCD p anel Ap prox . 3.28 m illion dots (1,092,1 68 pi xel s) Projec tio n Lens High Performan ce , lar ge diamet er h ybr id lens F2. 4 Antenna 75 oh m extern al terminal f or VHF/UHF Lamp UHP lamp, 100W[...]

  • Page 100

    Other Inf orma t ion 100 Design an d specificati ons are subject to change with out not ice. Supplied Acce ssories Remote Co nt rol RM-Y913 AA Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Cleaning Cloth 1 Optional Acces sories TV Stand SU-GW1 (for KF-50/60WE610), SU-GW2 (for KF-42WE610) Lamp XL-210 0U A V Cabl e VC-81 0S/820 S/830 S Control S Cable RK-G[...]

  • Page 101

    101 Other Informati on Inde x A Activating a Twin View screen 50 Adding channels to the channel list 76 Adjus ting a udi o, Stea d y Sou nd 72 ANT button 45 Antenna, conne cting 25 Audio me nu 68 , 72 Audio rece iver, connecting 36 Audio/V ideo cabl e 24 Auto Progr am (chann el setup) 43 , 76 Auto Setup 43 , 76 B Balance, adjusting 72 Bass , ad jus[...]

  • Page 102

    102 Image Shift 85 Inp uts , l abe lin g 83 Installation of the projection TV 25 – 42 J JUMP butto n 44 Jump, usin g 46 L Label Channels 77 video i nputs 83 Lamp, repl acing 13 – 16 M Memory Stick Advanc e 65 Audio Se le ct 65 Close 61 , 65 Delete 61 , 63 , 65 Digi. Cam. Mod e 66 File 66 Full Screen 61 Home Menu 65 Index M enu 60 Information 63[...]

  • Page 103

    103 Other Informati on Steady Sound adjusting 72 Still Images 62 Surrou nd sou nd 72 T Timer set current 84 Timer menu 84 Timer setting 84 Treble, adjusting 72 Troubleshooting 92 , 97 TV/VIDEO button 45 Twin View™ activati n g a pictu r e 50 using 50 V VCR using with TV remote control 88 with cable box , connecti ng 30 with cable, co nnecting 29 [...]