Sony KDF-55E2000, KDF-50E2000 manual Viewing Blocked Programs, Selecting Custom Rating Options

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"_°The Digital Rating option is only available if digital ratings exist in the broadcasts received by your TV, and if the Country setting is U.S.A..

"_°If you select Block, be aware that the following programs may be blocked: news, sports, weather, emergency broadcasts, political programs, public service announcements, and religious programs.

Viewing Blocked

Programs

 

 

Custom

Select

to customize the Parental Lock with

 

 

 

 

downloadable digital ratings.

 

 

 

Clear

All

Select

to

clear the

downloaded

ratings.

 

 

F_ This icon _!i_ will appear on the information

 

 

banner indicating the availability of the new

 

 

downloadable

rating

information

for

 

 

Custom Digital Rating settings.

 

Unrated

 

Allow

 

Allows

progr:uns

and movies that are

(al'ailable onh, in U.S.A.)

 

 

broadcast

without

a rating.

 

 

 

Block

 

Blocks

all programs and movies that are

 

 

 

 

broadcast

without

a rating.

 

Change

Password

Select

to change your

password.

 

Select

Country

U.S.A.

 

Select

to

use U.S.A. ratings (see below).

 

 

Canada

 

Select

to use Canadian ratings

(see page 70).

To deactivate the parental control feature

[] Set Rating and Digital Rating (if available) to Off when in tile Parental

Lock setting.

To change the password

tIn the Parental Lock setting, use the arrow buttons to highlight Change

Password, and press @ to select it.

Enter a new four-digit password using the 0-9 buttons. Confirm the new password by entering it again.

4 Press MENU to exit the setting screen.

You can view a blocked program by entering the password.

tPress ENT when tuned to a blocked program. Enter your password using the 0-9 buttons.

Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you turn your TV off.

Selecting Custom

Rating Options

"_°To ensure maximum blocking capability, the age-based ratings should be used.

US custom rating options

If you selected U.S.A. as the country of residence (see above), the Custom Rating setting includes the following options. (If you selected Canada, see page 70.)

Movie Rating

G

All children and general audiences.

 

PG

Parental

guidance

suggested.

 

PC-13

Parental

guidance

for children under 13.

RRestricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under 17.

NC-17 No one 17 and under. and X

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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.
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