Antenna Grounding According to the NEC

Relcr to section 54-300 of Panadiml Electrical Pode lor Antenna

Grounding.

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Antenna lead-in wire

For Safety

Be Careful When Moving the

When you place tile TV in position, be carelul

IIOI tO drop it on yo/ir Loot or Lingers.

Watch your looling while inslalling lhe TV.

i_	_	_	_//"		Antenna	lead-in wire
	Elect_rica_	--	_u-	/	(NEC Section 810-20)
	service Ground		clam/_
	equipment		....	,_.	Grounding	conductors
	.....		•_[_//_		(NEC section 810-21)

_	Ground	clamps
--,-.s,--..__ _ Power service grounding
NEC: National	electrode	system (NEC Art
Electrical Code	280 Part	H)

Cleaning

Cleafl

the r_ar cover

al_a

of rhe TV

regularly.

Dust

in the rear

cover

mea may cause a problem with the cooling system of tile TV set.

[]	Clean	lhe	cabinel	ol tile TV		with	a dry	soft		F0
	cloth.	To relnove		dust	lboln	the screen,		wipe il	N _	_v'_l
	gently	witl/a sofi		clotll. Stubborn			slai ..........y be_'_JI I _._
	relnoved		with a cloth		slightly	daml)ened		with	_v:2211::::5_	tl I
	sollllion	of lnild		soap	alld warm		water.	Ne_, er

use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine lor cleaning. If the picture becomes (lark aller using the TV lor a king period of time. il may be necessary lo clean tile inside of the TV. Consull qualified service personnel.

[] Unplug tile AC power cord when cleaning tills unil. Cleaning Ibis unil wilh a plugged AC power cord may result in electric shock.

On Contamination on the Screen Surface

Tile screen surl, Lcchas a special coaling to reduce reflections. To prcvenl

screen damage, clean tile screen as lhllows:

[] Clean tile screen with a soft clotll.

[] To remove hard contamination, use a clolh moislened wilh a solution of mild delergenl and water. [)4) not spray cleaning solution directly onto the TV. It should only be sprayed 1o moislen llle cleaning clolh.

[] Do not use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline cleaner, acid cleaner,

scouring powder, chemical cloth, or solvent such as alcohol, benzene or thinner, ;is these lnay scralc]l the screen's coating.

Service

Damage Requiring		Service
Do not altelnpl	to servicersthe	set b)'')otu_ll since"opening_		_/_	I_
tile cabinel may	ex I oe y4 u tl danger_		i1_ '4 Itage 4r 4 ther	_/_	,_ _,
hazards.				I_	_
Unl)lug the set h'oln lhe wall		outlet and	relier servicing to	[_
qualified selvice personnel.

Replacement Parts

_'tlell replacement parts are requilwl, be SUlVthe set, ice technician cerlifies in writing lhal he has used replacement paris specified by the ii/anul_lcnlr_2r lhal have lhe same characterislics as tile original parts.

Unauthorized substitutions may result ill fire, eleclric shock or other hazards.

See "Replacing the Laml)" on page 76.

Carry the TV in the Specified

Manner

IIyou carry tile TV in a lnanner other than tile specilied rammer and withoul tile specified number

4)1persons, il may drop and a serious injury may be caused. Be sure to lolh)w tile instructions mentioned below.

[] Carry tile TV wilh lhe specified number of persons (see page 13).

[] Hold tile TV tigla/y when canting it.

[] Belhre carlTing the TV, disconnect any accessories or cables.

About the TV

Although lhe TV is made with high-precision lechnology, black dots may appear or bright poinls ol light (red. blue, or green) may appear conslantly on tile screen. This is a Stlucmral property ol tile panel and is not a detect.

Installation ,,

E]	It'direct sunli=ht or other strong illmnination shines on tile screen,

par t of the screen may appear white due to reflections/?vm behin d the screen. This is a structural property of the TV.

Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight,

[] Tile picture quality may be allbctcd by your viewing position. For file best picture quality, install your TV according n) "Recomnlended Viewing Area" on page 15.

[] When installing your TV against a wall, keep it at least 4 inches ( 10 cm) away lrom tile wall.


Projection				Lamp
[]	Your		TV uses a projection			lamp as	its ligla		source.	II is time	to
	replace tile lamp wilh a new one (nol supplied) when:
	•	tile message,			"Pl'_iection	lamp is nearing			end of	lili:. Please
		replace tile ]amp?'appeared on tile screen,
	•	lhe lamp		replacenlent indicator			on lbe lronl panel			blinks in red.
	•	screen ilnages becolne dark,
	•	no	image appears on tile display				aller	prolonged		u_e.
[]	In rare insnmces,				tile bulb may pop		inside	the lamp unit, but the lamp
	unil is designed lo contain all of broken glass piecesinside lbe lamp
	unit. (See "Replacing the Lamp" on page 76 0
E]	When		the lamp		eventually	burns out, you may hear a noticeable					pop

sound. This is normal and is inhm_nt in this type of lamp.

Cooling Fan

This TV u_s a cooling l,m. You may hear tile noise of l,m running, depending on tile placclnent 4)1your TV. Tile noise may be nlore noticeable during tile nigla or when tile background noise level is low.

Disposal of Used Batteries

To prowl're

our enx,'ironll/ent,

dispose

o used

biU_elies

accordhlg

to your

local laws or regulations.

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.

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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.