Sony SXRD KDS-60A2020 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony SXRD KDS-60A2020 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony SXRD KDS-60A2020 Operating Instructions Manual

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SXRD Projection TV
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  • Page 1 Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store SXRD Projection TV Operating Instructions HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE 3198047111 http://www.sony.net/ WEGA ENGINE TM ._.,OE_,N,T,O. TEEV,S,O_ Printed in U.S.A. © 2006 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 United States Canada 1-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store...
  • Page 3 Trade Name: SONY See pages 11 and 12 lor more infi)rnlalion on tile installation, Model: KDS- 5t)A2020/KDS-55 A20211/KDS-60A2t)20 Responsible Party: Sony Eleclronics Inc. CAUTION Address: 16530 Via Esprillo. Use tile lollowing Sony appliance(s) only with tile fi)llowing TV STAND.
  • Page 4 Disc is +_trademark+ SXRD, WEGA, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation and CineMotkm are registered Ii:adell]alks (51 Sony Corporation+ This TV is nmnutactul+ed undel + license fl+Ol]l Dolby Laboratories, "Dolby" and the double-D symbol | T A trademarks ol Dolby Laboratories,...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instructions Read tllese instmctkms. 12) Use only with tile cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by file nlanul, Lcturer, or sold with Keep tiles instructions. file apparzmlS. When a cart is u_d, use caution Heed all warnings. when lnoving tile carl/apparatus con]bin_Jlkm 1o avoid injuly fl'om tip-over.
  • Page 6 Antenna Grounding According to the NEC For Safety Relcr to section 54-300 of Panadiml Electrical Pode lor Antenna Be Careful When Moving the Grounding. When you ph,ce tile TV in position, be carehll llO110 it on your Loot or Lingers. drop Antenna lead-in wire Watch your R)oling while inslalling lhe TV.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Welcome ............. Replacing the Lamp ........Features ............How to Replace the Lamp ......Netes on the TV ..........Troubleshooting ..........Screen ............Remote Control .......... Picture ............Prejectien Lamp .......... Sound ............Installing the TV ..........Channels ............ Carrying Your TV ........General ............
  • Page 8: Welcome

    We ome Thank you for purchasing this Sony SXRD projection TV. This manual is for models KDS-50A2020, KDS-55A2020 and KDS-60A2020. Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include: SXRDr_f: SXRD is a Silicon X-tal Reflective...
  • Page 9: Netes On The Tv

    Getting Started Using tile MENU function, Favorite Channels: you can view and select from a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel. Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. PC Input: Allows you to connect your PC and display the PC screen on your TV.
  • Page 10: Screen

    After turning on your TV. it may take a while (l minuteorless) before the picture appears. When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Replace lamp with a new Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied). Lamp Replacement After the lamp is replaced,...
  • Page 11: Installing The Tv

    TV As a protective measure, secure the TV as follows. from Toppling Over Using the TV stand with support belts Sony strongly recommends using the TV stand SU-RSI IM (for KDS- 50A2020)/SU-RS 1 IX (for KDS-55A2020, KDS-60A2020) with a support belt designed for your TV.
  • Page 12: When Installing Your Tv Against A Wall

    Getting Started When Instalfing Your Keep your TV at least 4 inches ( 10 cm) away fioln tile wall to provide proper TV against a Wall ventilation. Blocking the ventilation opening of the cooling fan may damage the TV. (approx. 30cm) 12 inches 4 inches 4 inches...
  • Page 13: Recommended Viewing Area

    Getting Started Recommended Your viewing position may affect tile picture quality, Viewing Area For the best picture quality, install your TV within the areas shown below, Model Viewingdistance KDS-50A2020 nlin. 6.6 ft. (approx. 2.0 m) KDS-55A2020 rain. 6.8 ft. (approx. 2.1 m) KDS-60A2020 rain.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Tv

    Getting Started Connecting the TV To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly select the correct Wide Mode to display the picture in the correct aspect ratio (see "Changing the Wide Screen Mode" on page 25). It is strongly recommended that you connect the antenmdcable...
  • Page 15: Cable Box/Digital Cable Box

    Getting Started Cable Box/ Use this hookup if Digital Cable Box I_1 You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, I_1 You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment _"...
  • Page 16: Vcr And Cable

    Getting Started VCR and Cable RearofTV S VIDEO Coaxial cable CATV Splitter ea%, S VIDEO cable Coaxial cable '/-_ If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO cable.
  • Page 17: Vcr And Cable Box/Digital Cable Box

    Getting Started VCR and Cable Box/ Digital Cable Box Rear of TV S VIDEO cable ,_i VIDEO(yellow) VIDEO (yellow)_ AUDIO-L ( white) Coaxial I_ AUDIO'L (white)_" (red) UNEAUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO CATV cca_J AUDIO R(red) Jr Splitter "_" To change channels using the cable box, set your TV to channel 3 or A/V ab,e...
  • Page 18: When Connecting To Optional Equipment

    Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Front Panel To open the cover Be careful not to pinch your fingers when opening the cover. HD/DVD IN 2 Connects to your equipment's component video (YPBPR) output jacks. Component video (1080i/720p/ provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO ([_] of rear panel) or the composite video [] 480p/480i) connection.
  • Page 19: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear Panel For service use only HDMI IN 6/7 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital L-AUDIO-R audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray Disc Player. DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio.
  • Page 20 Getting Started CABLE Connects to your cable signal. This CABLE input.jack, in conjunction with the VHF/UHF input.jack, lets you set up your TV to switch between scrambled channels (coming through a cable box) and nnscranabled cable channels. For details, see page 14. ovei e:aii ..........
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Channel List - Initial Setup

    Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List - Initial Setup After you finish connecting tile TV. you can run tile Initial Setup to create a Setup list of available analog and digital channels. The Initial screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time aiter hooking it up.
  • Page 22: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control TVNIDEO Press repeatedly to cycle through the ,video inputs. See page 45 for infoimation on seiiing up the vide0 inpui labelsl including the Skip functionl [] SLEEP (Off, Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes t 5, 30, 45, 60, 90 or t 20) that you want the TV to remain before shutting...
  • Page 23 Basic Operations GUIDE Press to display the guide when you are watching analog or digital channels. Using the Guide Tile guide allows you to select the channels from :t channel list. The guide also provides int_rmation about the current program being shown on each channel (if information...
  • Page 24 || PAUSE: Press to pause playback. • STOP: Press to stop the playback of a recorded program. VISUAL Only t_r Sony DVD recorders with the visual search flmction. SEARCH For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder.
  • Page 25 Basic Operations PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture lnodes: Vivid, Standard, Custom. The picture lnodes can be also accessed ill the Picture settings. For details, see "Pictnre Settings" on page 34. WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings:...
  • Page 26: Programming The Remote Control

    Basic Operations Programming the Remote Control The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equiplnent. BD/DVD 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) DVR/VCR 901 (Sony Dream System) SAT/CABLE 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate non- Sony video equipment.
  • Page 27 _ ; _. : Realistic 309,324, 328,330, ........ * If an Aiwa VCR does not work even 335. 338 Suny 301,302, 303 Sansui........3_14 ........though you enter the code for Aiwa, enter the code for Sony instead. (VHS, gram, Beta)
  • Page 28: Using Other Equipment With Your Remote Control

    Basic Operations Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control To operate other equiplnent connected to your TV, first turn to page 27 and program the necessary code. For operating video equipment, press TV/VIDE© repeatedly until you see the video input on the screen for your connected equipment.
  • Page 29 Display the top menu (DVD) BD/DVD MENU Pause playback) llOl*lllal Operate file illellU t_+lJ, Im _, (-i-) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) (FUNCTION) Activate the lemote control to operate BD/DVD Play I:::> the DVD Stop • TLU'I1on/ofl...
  • Page 30 Basic Operations Operating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit Activate tile remote control to operate DVR/VCR (FUNCTION) Record • the DVD/HDD REC PAUSE Turn on/oil POWER REC STOP • Select tile HDD Specily tile previous chapter/track Select tile DVD Specily tile nexl chapter/track Play [2:>...
  • Page 31: Tv Controls

    Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see the contacting Sony information on page 2). When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is not securely attached (see page 53).
  • Page 32: Overview Of Menu

    Overview of MENU MENU provides one-button access for controlling your TV. [t enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses. When you press the MENU button, you can select from basic TV functions: External Inputs, Favorites, Cable, Antenna or Settings.
  • Page 33 Using the Menus list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify. Tile Favorites feature lets you select programs fiom a Highlight Favorites from the MENU control Favorites panel and press @. The Favorite Channels list appears. Make your selection by pressing tl./,1!,to highlight the desired...
  • Page 34: Picture Settings

    Using the Menus Picture Settings To display the Picture settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Picture Mode Vivid Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. Standard Select for standard picture settings. Recommended for home entertainment. Custom Allows you to store your preferred settings.
  • Page 35 Using the Menus Temp. Color Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. White adiu._'tment Neutral Select to give the white colors a ueutral tiut. Warm 1, 2 Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Available only when Picture Mode is set to Custom.
  • Page 36 Using the Menus Advanced Settings Reset Resets all the Advanced Settings to def:mlt values (except Available only when White Balance). Picture Mode is set to Black Correcter Euhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Cub'tom Gamma Adjusts the balance between the light mid dark areas of the picture.
  • Page 37: Sound Settings

    Using the Menus Sound Settings the Sound To display settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Sound Mode Dynamic Select to enhance treble and bass. Standard Suitable for spoken dialog. Custom Flat setting. Allows you to store your preferred settings..
  • Page 38 Using the Menus Alternate Audio Select alnong the available options to switch among the alternate audio streams. Digital channels' only program you are tuned to lnay be broadcast in a different language in the alternate audio streams..nis _d avaiiagiei_i alternate audio streams.
  • Page 39: Screen Settings

    Using the Menus Screen Settings To display the Screen settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Wide Mode Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping original image as much as possible. Normal Select to display the 4:3 picture in its original size when the original...
  • Page 40 Using the Menus 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture, to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the Select the d@mlt s'cn,en original image as much as possible. mode to use,fi)r 4.'3 Normal Select to display the 4:3 picture in its original size. sources.
  • Page 41: Channel Settings

    Using the Menus Channel Settings the Channel To display settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of up to 16 of your favorite channels. Press 11411, t o scroll to the slot you would like to edit.
  • Page 42: Parental Lock Settings

    Using the Menus Parental Lock Settings the Parental Lock settings, To display see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Use 0-9 on the remote control to enter a tour-digit password.
  • Page 43 Using the Menus Digital Rating Turn Digital Rating off. No programs that contain downloadable A_'ailabl_" only ill U.S.A. ratings are blocked from viewing. Custom... where advam'ed rati1_t&_' Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings. e.ri,s't) Clear Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system.
  • Page 44 Using the Menus TV Rating Age-Based Ratings Blo_!,rog,.,,,,._./,yth_.i,. TV__ ............... _ii _hiidre;;i ................. rating, content or both TV-Y7 ............. age 7and okter..................TV-G General audience. TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. TV-MA Mature audience only, Content-Based Ratings Fantasy violence.
  • Page 45: Setup Settings

    Using the Menus Setup Settings To display the Setup settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). ® Caption Vision (CC) Allows you to select from several closed-caption modes. Caption Vision (CC) is turned on. Caption Vision (CC) is turned oft'. Program Allows you to set basic and advanced Caption...
  • Page 46 Using the Menus Edit allows you to create a custom lO-character label. Steps to edit the labels are the same as Label Channels (see page 41). If you select Skip, your TV skips this input when you press the TV/VlDEO button.
  • Page 47 Using the Menus Menu Color Enables you to select a specific color for the on-screen settings. Saving Power Select to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the lamp brightness. This also enhances the black level. Select On or Off. CineMotion Select Auto to optimize the screen display automatically...
  • Page 48 Using the Menus Programming Caption Vision (CC) If you selected tile Program option under Caption Vision (CC) (see page 45), you can change tile following settings: Basic Allows you to select basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. CC1, CC2, Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of a program.
  • Page 49: Pc Settings

    Using the Menus PC Settings To display the PC settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). _ PressTV/VIDEO button to switch to another input. Picture Display Mode Video Select to view video images. Text Select to view text, charts or tables. Reset Resets the current...
  • Page 50 Using the Menus Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast. Brightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture. Temp. Color Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. adi,_'m,e,,t Neuiral White Select to gi;'e the white colors a neutrai tint.
  • Page 51: Replacing The Lamp

    WARNING Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature, resulting in injury or death. Be sure to follow the instructions below. Use a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp (not supplied) for replacement. Use of any other lamp may damage the TV.
  • Page 52 Other Information Take the new lamp out of the box. Do not touch the glass portion of the new lamp. Do not shake the lampl Vibration can damage the lamp or shorten its life. /,_ Avoid touching the front glass of a new !amp orthe glass of the lamp receptacle.
  • Page 53 Other Information Do not touch the inside of the lamp compartment. _ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Never touch the glass portion of the lamp o[ the surrounding parts. /_ After the used lamp has cooled, place it into the empty box of the replacement lamp.
  • Page 54 T_ Z,_ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp. Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in/unplugging the connecting cords.
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have additional questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to tile use of your Sony TV, please following visit our website or call one of the numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsu pport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canada Remote...
  • Page 56: Picture

    If your TV does not turn on and the POWER LED keeps blinking in red, your TV sound may need service. Call your local Sony Service Center. Make sure the power cord is plugged Press POWER on the front of the TV.
  • Page 57: Sound

    Other Information Certain programs on DVD or The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your other digital sources display TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks loss of detail, especially during clots, pixelations) to appear on your screen.
  • Page 58: General

    Other Information Some digital cable channels are KA Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable not being displayed channels. Check with your cable company I_r more in%rmation. The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Channel setting (see page 41).
  • Page 59 TV. In addition, make sure that there are no obstacles in front of the ventilation slots. If the message still appears after the dust or obstacles are removed, the TV may need servicing. Call your local Sony Service Center. The TV does not turu on The TV cools down its projection lamp when the power is turned off.
  • Page 60: Pc Input Signal Reference Chart

    Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution ..........Horizontal lrequency V_rtical Standard Signals Horizontal × V_rtical (kHz) fiequency (Hz) (Pixel) (Line) × 4811 31,5 37.5 VESA × 4t11/ VGA-T SVGA 80{1 × 37.9 VESA Guidelines × 6t11/ VESA 1024 48.4 VESA...
  • Page 61: Specifications

    Other Information AUDIO OUT: Specifications 500 mVrms (100% modulationl Television system: More than 1 Vrms at the maximum volume setting (Variable) NTSC American TV Standard 500 mVrms (Fixed) ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB DIGITAL (OPTICAL): QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 Optical Digital Audio Output (PCM/Dolby digital) (Does not include CableCARD PC IN 8:...
  • Page 62: Index

    0-9 buttons 22 CineMotion 8, 47 GUIDE button 23 4:3 Default 40 Clear White 36 Clock/Timers 46 5.1 Channel DVD using with remote control 29 Color 34 HD/DVD IN jack (1080i1720p1 Color Matrix 45 480p/480i), described 18, 20 Color Temp. 35, 50 HDMI IN jack, described A/V Sync 38 Connecting...
  • Page 63 Speaker 31,38 Steady Sound 9, 37 Off, turning off the TV 24, 31 Support Belt 11 On, turning on the TV 24, 31 Surround SURROUND button 22 Parental Control 8 Password, changing 43 Timer PC IN jack 20 set current time 46 Phase 50 TIMER LED 31 Picture 34, 50...

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