Sony KDF-55E2000, KDF-50E2000 manual Important Safety, Outdoor Antenna Grounding

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Important Safety

I ) Read these instluctions.

2) Keep tiles instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instl uctions,

5)Do not u_ Ibis apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dly clotll.

Do not block any

ventilatkm openings, hlstall ill

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instructions,

 

 

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Do not inslall near any heat sources such as

radialors, beat regislers, sloves, or other

apparalus (inchlding amplifiers) lhal produce beat.

Do not deleal tile salPly purpose of the polarized or grounding-lype plug. A polarized phlg has two blades wiltl one wider lfian file olher. A

grounding type plug has lwo blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or file fllird

prong are provided Ior your s_dcty. If the provided phlg does nol fit into your oullel, consult an electrician lot replacement of the obsolele oul]el,

I0) Protect lhe power cord from being walked on or

pinched particularly at plugs, convenience

receptacles, and the point where they exit fiom tile apparatus.

I 1) Only tl_ attachnlents/accessolies specified by tile iilanulacture r.

Instructions

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by file manul, tcturer, or sold with file apparzmlS. When a cart is u_d, use caution when nloving tile carl!apparatus combin_Jlkm 1o avoid injul T fl'om tip-over,

13)Unplug rids apparatus during lighming storlns or when unused lbr long periods of time.

14)RelPr all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when file apparatus has been damaged in any way, sucll as power-supply cord or phlg is damaged, lktuid Ires been spilled or objects have bdlen into lhe apparalus, lhe apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operale normally, (51:has been dropped.

[] Be sure to obselve tile TV's "For SalEty" section on page 6,

Antennas

Outdoor

Antenna Grounding

 

It all outdoor

alltenna is installed, follow tile precautions

below. All

ouldoor antenna system sllould not be located ill the vicinity of overllead

power lines or other electric lighl (51power circuits, or wllere it can COllie ill COlllacl wilh sucll power lines or circuils.

WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM. EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL.

Be sure lhe antelllla systelll is grounded so as 1o provide some proteclioll

againsl voltage surges and buill-up static charges.

Section 8 lI/of the Nalional Electrical Code (NEC) in USA and Seclion 54 ol the Canadian Electrical Code in Callada provkles hllornlation wilh

respect

to proper

groulldillg

oI file mast

alld supporthlg

slruclure,

grounding ol the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of

groullding COllduclors, location of alltenna discharge UlliH connect]oil to grounding electrodes, and requirelnenls lor tile grounding eleclrode.

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Contents Sony Corporation HD-TVModel No Serial No Contact Sony Customer Support atPlease Do Not Return the Product to the Store To Customers SafetyInstalling Trademark Information For Customers in the United StatesOutdoor Antenna Grounding Important SafetyDamage Requiring Service Be Careful When MovingAntenna Grounding According to the NEC On Contamination on the Screen SurfaceRemote Control Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control ButtonUsing External Menu UsingGeneral PC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Welcome Package Contents FeaturesPage Care is required Enjoying Your TVScreen Indicators IndicatorsCarrying Your TV InstallingTake Precaution during Installation Using the TV stand with support belts When Instalfing Your TV against a WallPreventing From TopplingRecommended TV operating TemperatureViewing Area Horizontal Viewing AreaTo open the panel TV Controls and ConnectorsFront Panel Speaker When operating the TVInfrared Side and Rear Panel Service Port ConnectingEomposiie Video io viDEoiNMaking Video OverviewAudio Connections Best Video PerformanceExample of an S Video Connection About Using Hdmi To DVI AdapterRear of TV Equipmentwith S VideoBasic Connections If you are connecting a VCRAnd/or VHF/UHF Antenna System Cable SystemRear of TV Ohm Coaxial cable Ohrn Coaxial cableAUDIO-RpYB Orconnection HD Cable Box HD Satellite BoxConnection Satelfite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connectionsCable/Antenna Coaxial cableOptical audio cable Audio amplifier Equipment with Digital Audio OpticalSelect Settings in MENU, and then go to Channel settings Setting Up the Channel ListDVD Connecting Optional EquipmentRoar of TV VCR and CableCoaxial cable VCR and Cable Box Cable Coaxial cable Rear of TVCable Splitter DVD Player with Component Video ConnectorsDVD player Component video cable Rear of TV Audio cableRear of TV Video Video andAudio ConnectorsVIDEO-- cable Rear of TV HDMI-to DVI cable To connect a PC personal computerGame Equipment Camcorder or VideoTo connect a camcorder or Video Game Equipment to Video CamcorderInput Audio receiver Audio ReceiverIi¸¸¸ii!i i iiiiiiiiiii iiiiiili Inserting Batteries into the Remote ControlFONCTiON Button DescriptionsPre oseiecTruSurround XY aiuiioeffecor 6i7o m YieFONcYioN huo7ildcaoriiPress To move the on-screen cursorTo seiect Iiagi&idgopig?uigAs Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites, Caption Vision CCControl Programming RemoteWhile Buttons But5ii9255iii51Z3351 8621gggOperating Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlOperating a VCR Operating a DVD Player or DVD ChangerOperating a 5.1ch DVD AV System Sony DAV Operating a Blu-ray Disc Player BDOperating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit Operating a HDD/DVD Combo UnitOperating an AV Receiver DVRUsing the Tools Button Special Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Tools Button in PC Mode Ii ii iiFREEZEFrozen 01010101010101picture Button Using the Freeze ButtonUsing the Program Guide Using the Guide ButtonButton Using the WideUsing the Wide Button in PC Mode Wide UsingButton PC Mode Overview of Menu Favorites External InputsUsing Favorites in Menu Using External Inputs in MenuNavigating and Selecting Items Highlight Favorites from the Menu control panel and press @Using Antenna in Menu Using Cable in MenuNavigating Through Settings Using Settings in MenuReset Picture ModeAdvanced Iris Advanced Settings Picture Brightness Reset Alternate AudioParental Lock Rating Digital Unrated Change Password Select CountryCaption Vision CC Info BannerPress To select Accessing Picture SettingsSelecting Picture Press MenuDensity Warm 1,2HDMiinpui DRC Palette Custom ProgramBalance, Steady Sound, Volume Offset and BBE Accessing the Sound SettingsSelecting Sound Options DynamicAlternate SyncVariable FixedTile Screen settings include tile following options Accessing the Screen SettingsSelecting Screen PictureHorizontal Tiis oPiion isCenter This option is not available if Auto Wide is set toTile Channel settings include tile following options Accessing the Channel SettingsDigital Channels Add Auto ProgramPage Selecting Parental Lock Options Accessing the Parental Lock SettingsDigital Rating TV-PG, PGSelecting Custom Rating Options Viewing Blocked ProgramsC8+ TV Rating18+ French RatingSelecting Setup Options Accessing the Setup SettingsSelect Settings Highlight Sleep TimeTime Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes Minutes Minutes or 120 minutes that yonInformation Cooling Mode Seiect HighLamp Caption Vision CC ProgrammingText1, Text2 Text3, Text4Contacting Sony Lamp How to ReplaceReplacing the Lamp Page Foor Used lamp Remote Control TroubleshootingFUNCTION, which SAT/CABLE FunctionPicture PowerBrightness DP, CStereo SoundSpeaker ChannelsTimer LED Mode to Normal seeGeneral Lamp LEDPage Compatibility Chart PC Input SignalProjection..........................System SpecificationsAvailability of optional accessories depends on stock CineMotion 9, 73 Clear White Caption Vision CCChannel 58 Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store

KDF-55E2000, KDF-50E2000 specifications

The Sony KDF-50E2000 and KDF-55E2000 are two models in Sony's line of rear-projection televisions that were released in the early 2000s. These Televisions offered an innovative combination of features and technologies that aimed to deliver an immersive viewing experience and cater to the evolving demands of consumers.

One of the standout features of both models is their use of Sony's Advanced Crystal Clear Technology. This technology enhances picture quality by improving color accuracy, contrast, and sharpness. The KDF-50E2000 and KDF-55E2000 utilize a combination of Digital Light Processing (DLP) and Sony's proprietary SXRD (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) technology, ensuring viewers receive vibrant and lifelike images on-screen. DLP technology is known for its high brightness and smooth motion, making these models suitable for various viewing environments, including well-lit rooms.

Another notable characteristic is the size options available, with the KDF-50E2000 featuring a 50-inch screen and the KDF-55E2000 boasting a larger 55-inch display. This variety allows consumers to choose a model that best fits their living space and viewing preferences. Both models support a native resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, which was considered high-definition at the time of their release. This resolution provides a solid foundation for watching movies, sports, and video games in impressive detail.

In terms of connectivity, the KDF-50E2000 and KDF-55E2000 are equipped with multiple inputs, including HDMI ports, component video inputs, and a PC input, making it easy to connect a range of external devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and home theaters. Additionally, both models offer built-in Downfiring Speakers, delivering decent audio quality without the need for external sound systems.

The aesthetics of the KDF models are sleek and modern, featuring a slim profile that makes them blend well with contemporary home décor. Sony's commitment to energy efficiency in the design of these televisions also demonstrates a focus on sustainability.

Overall, the Sony KDF-50E2000 and KDF-55E2000 televisions are examples of Sony's dedication to high-quality video technology combined with user-friendly features. Their advanced display technologies, ample connectivity options, and sleek design make them worthy contenders in the rear-projection TV market of their time. For anyone seeking a large screen with impressive image quality, these models continue to be notable examples even years after their initial release.