Sony KDP 57XBR2, KDP 65XBR2 instruction manual Using the Timer, Setting the Timer

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Using the Timer

Setting the Timer

zYou can also access the Timer through the Setup menu. For details, see page 66.

Using the Projection TV Features

You can use the Timer to program the projection TV to turn on and off and tune to a specific channel at two scheduled viewing times.

The first time you turned on the projection TV, a setup screen prompted you to set the clock (see “Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically” on page 35). If you didn’t set the clock during this initial setup, you need to set it before you can use the Timer (see page 50).

1Press TIMER.

The Set Clock/Timers screen appears, with the current timer settings shown.

2To set the Timer, move the joystick V or v to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2, then press .

✍The clock must be set before you can set either of the Timers. If the clock is not set, Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be selected. To set the clock, see “Setting the Clock” on page 50.

3Move the joystick V or v to highlight one of the following options, then press .

Set

Select to set or change the timer settings for the selected

 

Timer (Timer 1 or Timer 2).

 

 

On

Select to turn on the timer settings for the selected Timer

 

(Timer 1 or Timer 2).

 

 

Off

Select to turn off the timer settings for the selected Timer

 

(Timer 1 or Timer 2).

 

 

4If you selected Set in step 3, the setup screen for the selected Timer (Timer 1 or Timer 2) appears.

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Contents Digital High Definition Projection TV Page Notification Safety Important Safeguards Ventilation Safety Check Page Contents Page Overview Introducing the Projection TVFeatures Using the Remote Control Package ContentsQf Freeze Button DescriptionsQd Display Qh MTS/SAP Qg ResetQj Power buttons Wk TimerTransport TV/VCRDo I need a special antenna to receive digital television? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is digital TV DTV? What are the benefits of DTV? For example, to select subchannel 2.1, press Setting Up the Projection TV Recommended Viewing Area Vertical Installing the Projection TVCarrying Your Projection TV Recommended Viewing Area HorizontalMounting the Rear Speakers not supplied Connecting the Rear SpeakersOn a wall or table, as high as the listener’s ears InstallationLink Projection TV Controls and ConnectorsFront Panel Link StandbyVideo 2 Input Side of Front Panel1080i/720p/480p/480i Rear PanelVideo in 1/3/4 Link S200 Service OnlyBasic Connections Connecting a VHF/UHF AntennaCatv Cable Box Connecting a CatvCable or a Connecting a VCR and Cable Connecting a VCR and Cable Box To view scrambled channels Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting a Satellite Receiver Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Connecting an Audio Receiver Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors Connecting a DVD Player with A/V Connectors Connecting a Camcorder Connecting a Device with an Optical in Connector Connecting i.LINK Compatible Devices Connecting Cables Do not connect i.LINK devices in a way that creates a loop Completing i.LINK Setup Using the Control S Feature Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically To Obtain Optimum Convergence for Digital TV Programs Adjusting the Convergence Automatically Flash FocusUsing the Projection TV Features Press 4 + + 1 and then Using the Program GuidePage Adding Favorite Channels Using Favorite ChannelsSurfing the Favorite Channels List Editing the Favorite Channels List Using Wide Screen Mode Displaying Twin Pictures Using Twin ViewActivating the Picture Changing the Picture Size Freeze feature is not available while using Twin View Using the Freeze FunctionUsing the i.LINK Control Panel Setting the Timer Using the TimerSetting the Clock Using the Projection TV Menus Selecting Video Options Using the Video MenuHue Temperature CoolDRC Mode ColorSelecting Audio Options Using the Audio MenuFront/Center/Rear, Front/Center, and Off Speaker SetupLevel and Front Balance/Rear Balance to adjust No test tone is output from the subwooferSelecting Screen Mode Options Using the Screen Mode MenuVertical Center Default Wide ZoomSelecting Channel Setup Options Using the Channel Setup MenuAnalog ChannelSkip/Add DigitalUsing the Parental Control Menu Using the Parent Menu United States Selecting Custom Rating Options Viewing Blocked Programs Canada Selecting Custom Rating OptionsSelecting Setup Options Using the Setup MenuVideo Input Link SetupSelect Out MonitorDemo Set Clock/TimersFactory Reset Other Information Press Code SET Programming the Remote ControlTips Manufacturer Code CH + Operating a VCROperating a DVD Player Operating an MDP Laserdisc Player Operating a Cable BoxOperating a Satellite Receiver Link as a Repeater About i.LINKAbout the Name LinkTroubleshooting Signal Strength on Problem Catv SpecificationsOther Information Index Favorite Channel Video Connecting 19, 20, 23, 24, 27Page Page Sony Corporation

KDP 65XBR2, KDP 57XBR2 specifications

The Sony KDP-57XBR2 and KDP-65XBR2 are pioneering rear-projection televisions that epitomize the advancements in display technology of their time. Released in the early 2000s, both models were celebrated for their impressive picture quality, versatile features, and cutting-edge technologies.

At the heart of the KDP-57XBR2 and KDP-65XBR2 is Sony’s proprietary Liquid Crystal on Silicon (LCoS) technology, which set a new standard for rear-projection TVs. This technology combines the benefits of both LCD and DLP, providing exceptional color accuracy and contrast. The LCoS panels operate by reflecting light off a silicon backing, resulting in deeper blacks and vibrant colors, making these TVs ideal for a wide range of viewing environments.

One of the standout features of both models is their high-resolution display capabilities; the KDP-57XBR2 boasts a 57-inch screen, while the KDP-65XBR2 features a larger 65-inch screen. Both TVs are capable of displaying 1080p resolution, ensuring that viewers can enjoy crisp, detailed images, particularly beneficial for high-definition content. The inclusion of a 16:9 aspect ratio also enhances the viewing experience, making them perfect for movies and sports.

The Intelligent Digital Reality Creation technology in these models further enhances visual performance by upscaling standard definition content, allowing for a more immersive experience. Additionally, the XBR series was known for its robust build quality and elegant design, which included a sleek cabinet that complemented modern home décor.

In terms of connectivity, the KDP-57XBR2 and KDP-65XBR2 come equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI, component, S-video, and composite inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of devices, from gaming consoles to DVD players. This versatility was aimed at accommodating the burgeoning market for high-definition media devices.

Overall, the Sony KDP-57XBR2 and KDP-65XBR2 appealed to consumers looking for high-quality large-screen viewing experiences at home. Combining advanced LCoS technology, impressive resolutions, and a range of connectivity options, these models remain a testament to Sony's innovation in television design. By setting benchmarks for picture quality and technological advancements in the early 2000s, they have left a lasting impact on the evolution of home entertainment systems.
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