Sony KDF-55E2000, KDF-50E2000 manual Channel 58

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M

MENU 52

MENU button 17, 43

Menu Color 73

Movie Rating 69

MTS 63

MUTING button 40

N

Noise Reduction 60

O

Off, turning off the TV 17 On, turning on the TV 17

P, Q

Parental Control, described 9 Parental Lock settings 58, 68 Password, changing 69

PC Wide Mode 64

Personal Computer

connecting 35 Picture 60

PICTURE button 40

Picture Mode

Custom 59

Standard 59

Vivid 59

Picture settings 57, 59

POWER button 17

POWER/STANDBY LED 17

Problems, Troubleshooting 80- 83

Product Information 73 Program Guide 48 Program Options menu 48

R

Ratings setting 69

viewing blocked programs 69 Remote control

inserting batteries 38

programming 41-42 Removing channels fiom the

channel list 66 Reset 59, 62

S

S VIDEO jack, described 19 Satellite receiver, using with

remote control 43 Screen settings 57, 64 Select Country 69 Settings

Channel 58, 66

Parental Lock 58, 68

Picture 57, 59

Screen 57, 64

Setup 58, 71

Sound 57, 62

Settings, MENU 53, 56

Setup settings 58, 71

Sharpness, adjusting 60

Show/Hide Channels 66

Sound Mode 62

Sound settings 57, 62

Speaker 17, 63

Specifications 86-87

Steady Sound

adjusting 62 described 10

Support Belt 14

Surround 62

T, U

Timer

set cunent 72 TIMER indicator 12 TIMER LED 17

Timer setting 72

TOOLS button 40

Treble, adjusting 62

Troubleshooting 80-83 Turning on/off the TV 17

TV FUNCTION button 39 TV POWER button 40

TV Rating 70

TV/VIDEO button 17, 39

U.S.A. Rating 70

Unrated 69

V

VCR

using with remote control 43 with cable box, connecting 31

with cable, connecting 30 Vertical Center 65

Vertical Size 65

VHF/UHF jack, described 19

Video 2 (Component) 73 VIDEO IN jacks, described 19 Video inputs, labeling 71

VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks, described 19

VISUAL SEARCH 40 VOL +/- button 40 VOLUME +/- button 17 Volume Offset 62

W, X, Y

WEGA Engine 9

Wide Mode 64

Wide Screen Mode, described 9

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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.