Az1K Chassis Models Covered; Model Introduction; Av Input & Output Descriptions; Rf Input - Sony KDL-55EX500 Troubleshooting Manual

AZ1K Chassis Models Covered

KDL-55EX500
KDL-55EX501
KDL-60EX500

Model Introduction

All models contain a Full High-Definition 1920 X 1080 resolution panel.
The backlight is produced using a Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp
(CCFL) light system for all models. All models have the Advanced
Contrast Enhancer (ACE) feature and Dynamic Backlighting. The Dynamic
Contrast Ratio (DCR) for all models is 150,000:1. All models contain the
BRAVIA Engine™ 2 digital video processor for superior resolution. Plus,
7 HD inputs (4 HDMI™, 2 component and 1 PC) are provided to connect
all of your HD devices including PLAYSTATION®3, Blu-ray Disc™ player
and laptop or desktop.
The BRAVIA Engine 2 fully digital video processor uses a collection of
unique Sony technologies to significantly reduce noise, enhance overall
image detail, and optimize contrast so every scene produces sharp,
vibrant, life-like images and color.
The EX500 series models contain the Motionflow™ 120Hz frame rate
technology which enhances sharpness and delivers smooth motion for
fast-action sports and movies.
Sony® HDTVs exceed Energy Star 3.0 requirements. In addition, they
incorporate advanced power saving features such as Light Sensor®
technology that adjusts backlight intensity based on ambient room lighting
conditions and Dynamic Backlight Control that adjusts backlight intensity
based on the brightness of the image on the screen.
CTV-65
AV Input & Output Descriptions
PC Input

RF Input

Digital Audio
Output
(Optical)
RF Input
This is a 75 ohm connection for either terrestrial NTSC and ATSC (8VSB)
or cable QAM64 and QAM256 signals.
Composite Video & Audio Inputs
Yellow Jack - Composite Video Input
Red & White Jacks - Right & Left Audio Input
NOTE: The second composite input is shared with one of the component
inputs. Reference the description of the component inputs for details on
activating the composite input.
AZ1K Chassis Models Overview
USB
Composite
HDMI
Input
HDMI
Input
Component/Composite
Input
Component Input
PC & DVI Audio Input
HDMI/DVI
Input
HDMI
Analog Audio
Input
Output
(FIXED)
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