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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo Drive  • San Diego, CA 92127  • 1-800-222-7669 • www.sony.com

Last Updated: 04/27/2006

KDE-50XS955

50" High Definition Plasma WEGA™  Television

Optional SU-PF3L A/V stand

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Features

General 

Auto SAP: 

Yes

 

Channel Fix: 

Yes

 

Closed Caption (CC): 

Yes

 

ID1 Detection: 

Yes

 

Video Label: 

Yes

 

Clean Wire Management: 

Yes

 

Video 

Screen or Display Technology: 

Plasma

 

Tuner: 

8 VBS, ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM

 

Video Processing: 

WEGA Engine™  Technology

 

Color Temperature: 

Cool, Neutral, Warm

 

Color Correction: 

High, Low, Off

 

Noise Reduction: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

 

CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown 

Technology: 

Yes

 

Contrast Enhancer: 

Yes

 

Digital Texture Enhancer: 

High, Medium, Low, 

Off

 

Direct Digital II Circuitry: 

Yes

 

Screen Modes (4:3): 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, 

Zoom, Off

 

Wide Mode (16:9): 

Wide Zoom, Full, Zoom

 

Wide Mode (4:3): 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, 

Zoom

 

Slide Show Mode: 

Yes

 

MID®-X Technology: 

Yes

 

Screen Saver: 

Orbit, All White

 

Comb Filter: 

3D Digital Comb Filter

 

DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry: 

Yes (DRC MF V2)

 

DRC® Mode: 

Mode 1, Mode 2, CineMotion® 

Technology

 

DRC® Palette Presets: 

Custom 1, Custom 2, 

Custom 3

 

Direct Mode: 

On/Off

 

Game Mode: 

On/Off

 

Game Picture: 

Yes

 

Vertical Correction: 

+10 to -10

 

Horizontal Correction: 

+10 / -10

 

Advanced Video Menu: 

Yes

 

Picture Modes: 

Vivid, Standard, Pro

 

Color System: 

ATSC, NTSC

 

BN Smoother: 

High, Medium, Low, Off

 

Audio 

Tone Control(s): 

Treble and Bass

 

Sound Mode: 

Dynamic, Clear Voice, Custom

 

MTS Stereo Decoder: 

Stereo, Auto SAP, Mono

 

Digital Amplifier: 

S-Master® Digital Amplifier

 

Audio Mute: 

Yes

 

Speaker On/Off: 

Yes

 

Simulated Surround: 

Yes

 

SRS® TruSurround® Audio Effect: 

Yes

 

Dolby® Digital: 

Yes

 

Convenience 

Channel Label: 

Yes

 

Channel Skip/Add: 

Yes

 

Channel Jump: 

Yes

 

Favorite Channel: 

Yes

 

Program Guide Access: 

Yes

 

Auto Channel Programming: 

Yes

 

Menu Color: 

Yes

 

Multiple Language Display: 

English, Español, 

Français

 

Parental Control (V-Chip): 

Yes

 

Mode Memory: 

Yes

 

Info Banner: 

On/Off

 

Programmable Timer: 

2 Event

 

Sleep Timer: 

15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off

 

Timer Events: 

Timer 1, Timer 2

 

Caption Vision: 

On, Off, Program

 

Clock: 

Yes

 

Picture And Picture: 

Twin-View™

 

Power Save Mode: 

Standard, Reduced, Picture 

Off

 

Specifications

General

Aspect Ratio: 

16:9

 

Screen Size: 

50"

 

Video

Native Resolution: 

720p

 

Contrast Ratio: 

TBD

 

Horizontal Scan (KHz) for PC: 

TBD

 

Display Resolution: 

1365 x 768

 

Overscan: 

Normal, +1, +2

 

Viewing Angle: 

TBD

 

Audio

Speakers (Total): 

5

 

Tweeter Size: 

Yes

 

Full Range Speaker Size: 

100 mm

 

Audio Power Output: 

100W Total (25W x 2 With 

50W Woofer)

 

Inputs and Outputs

Analog Audio Input(s): 

5 (4 Rear/1 Side)

 

Audio Out (Variable/Fixed): 

1 (Rear)

 

CableCARD™  Slot: 

1 (Rear)

 

Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

 

Composite Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Side / 2 Rear)

 

Control-S Input(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

Control-S Output(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

Digital Audio Output(s): 

1 (Rear) Dolby® Digital 

Optical Output

 

HDMI™  Connection Input(s): 

1 (Rear) with 

Audio Input

 

Memory Stick® Media Slot: 

1 (Front) - Memory 

Stick Duo™ , Memory Stick PRO Duo™  Media 
Compatibility

 

RF Connection Input(s): 

2 (Rear)

 

S-Video Input(s): 

3 (1 Side / 2 Rear)

 

Center Channel Speaker Input: 

1 (TBD)

 

Subwoofer Output(s): 

1 (Rear)

 

Power

Internal Power Supply: 

Yes

 

Power Consumption (in Operation): 

450W

 

Power Consumption (in Standby): 

0.5W

 

Power Requirements: 

AC 120V, 60Hz

 

Power Consumption (CableCARD™  Function in 

Standby): 

29W

 

Regulation and Standard Compliance

VESA: 

Yes

 

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 

1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor

 

Dimensions

Weight: 

183 lbs (83 kg) Shipping Weight; 149 lb 

14.5 oz (68 kg) Product Weight

 

Measurements: 

64" x 42" x 21" (1637 x 1060 x 544 

mm) carton; 52 5/8" x 31 1/16" x 6 1/4" (1336 x 
789 x 155.3 mm) not including pedestal

 

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control (RM-Y1004)

 

Instruction Manual

 

Quick Start Guide

 

AA Batteries (2)

 

Cleaning Cloth

 

Optional Accessories

Floating Glass Stand (SU-PF3L)

 

Wall Bracket (SU-PW3M)

 

UPC Code: 

0272426522310

 

Confidential Sony Information. For Internal Use Only. 
1. Screen size measured diagonally. 

©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.  
Sony, CineMotion, DRC, MID, Plasma WEGA, S-Master, Program Palette, WEGA 
and WEGA Engine are trademarks of Sony. CableCARD is a trademark of 
Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol, TruSurround are 
trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia 
Interface (HDMI™ ) technology. HDMI, the HMDI logo and High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI 
Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.  
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-
metric weights and measures are approximate.  

 

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