Sony KDF-60XBR950 - 60" Rear Projection TV Operating Instructions Manual Download

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2003 Sony Corporation

KDF-60XBR950
KDF-70XBR950

LCD Projection TV
HD-Monitor
Operating Instructions

4-097-520-11 (1)

LCD Projection TV

KD
F-60XBR950/KDF-70XBR950

Printed in U.S.A.

Summary of Contents for KDF-60XBR950 - 60" Rear Projection TV

Page 1: ... 2003 Sony Corporation KDF 60XBR950 KDF 70XBR950 LCD Projection TV HD Monitor Operating Instructions 4 097 520 11 1 LCD Projection TV KDF 60XBR950 KDF 70XBR950 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ...panies or satellite for the use of the general public may require authorization from the broadcaster cable company and or program owner NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation ...

Page 3: ...lurred or show poor color In this case please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the LCD Projection TV To obtain the best picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight It is recommended to use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery It is desirable to install the LCD Pro...

Page 4: ...rmally or has been dropped 15 Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Important Safeguards For your protection please read these instructions completely and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe and comply with all warnings cautions and instructions placed on the set or described in ...

Page 5: ...ice personnel On contamination on the screen surface The screen surface has a special coating to reduce a picture displayed by reflecting If you clean the screen surface in the wrong way the screen may be damaged To clean the screen do as follows Clean the screen with a soft cloth such as the supplied cleaning cloth or a glass cleaning cloth To remove hard contamination use the supplied cleaning c...

Page 6: ...ion to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This ...

Page 7: ... with high precision technology black dots may appear or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD screen This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction Installation If direct sunlight or other strong illumination shines on the screen part of the screen may appear white due to reflections from behind the screen This is a structural property ...

Page 8: ...Optical IN Connector 43 Using the CONTROL S Feature 44 Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Automatically 45 Using the Features Using the Remote Control 46 Programming the Remote Control 48 Using Other Equipment with Your LCD Projection TV Remote Control 50 Watching the TV 52 Using Favorite Channels 54 Using Twin View 55 Using the Freeze Function 58 Using Wide Screen Mode 59 Using the Digital Program ...

Page 9: ...ou to obtain a smooth picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on film Twin View Using Multi Image Driver MID X Twin View allows you to watch two programs side by side with the ability to zoom in on one picture and listen to the program in the selected window You can watch pictures from two different sources 1080i 720p 480p or 480i simultaneously Memory Stick Viewer Allows ...

Page 10: ...6 9 aspect ratio Auto Wide Allows you to select the wide screen mode automatically Using This Manual We recommend that you carefully review the contents of the following three sections in the order shown to ensure that you fully understand the operation of your new LCD projection TV 1 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection TV This section guides you through your initial setup It shows you ho...

Page 11: ...jection lamp as its light source Note the following After turning on your LCD projection TV it may take a while before the picture appears 1 minute or less When the projection lamp wears out the screen image becomes dark Replace the lamp with a new Sony XL 2100U replacement lamp not supplied Be sure to attach the lamp cover securely otherwise your LCD projection TV will not turn on For details on ...

Page 12: ...C plug if idle for more than 7 days When turning off the power Be sure to turn off the power switch on the main unit or on the remote control After turning off the power the fan will continue to blow for about two minutes Be sure to wait for several minutes after turning the power off when unplugging from the outlet or switching the breaker off When carrying the LCD Projection TV Before carrying u...

Page 13: ...ce of the lamp remains extremely hot for at least 30 minutes after the power has been turned off Do not leave the removed lamp near flammable materials or within the reach of children Do not pour water onto the removed lamp or put any object inside the lamp Doing so may cause the lamp to burst Do not put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp receptacle of the LCD projection TV afte...

Page 14: ... off the main power Wait at least 30 minutes to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it Take the new lamp out of the box 3 Remove the control panel cover Do not touch the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the lamp receptacle This may reduce picture quality or lamp life Loosen the screw in the right underneath with a coin or similar object and remove the control panel cover Push and...

Page 15: ... the surrounding parts 6 Mount the new lamp Be sure to attach the new lamp securely After it has cooled place the removed lamp into the empty box of the replacement lamp Never put the removed lamp into a plastic bag Loosen the two screws as shown in the illustration using the hex key supplied with the lamp Hold the handle and pull straight out Mount the new lamp securely into the lamp receptacle T...

Page 16: ...WER STANDBY indicator flashes for three times Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL 2100U replacement lamp Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in unplugging the connecting cords If you handle them roughly the LCD projection TV may fall or be moved and the TV stand or floor surfaces may be scratched Match the projections of the underneath of the lamp cover with the holes of the uni...

Page 17: ...plete the hookup properly Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA R6 batteries supplied by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Remove the batteries to avoid damage from possible battery leakage whenever you anticipate that the remote control will not be used for an extended period Handle the remote control with care Avoid dropping ...

Page 18: ...Do not grasp the pedestal or the front panel of the LCD projection TV otherwise these parts might break off When moving the LCD projection TV support the screen bottom with one hand while grasping the top part with the other hand as shown in the illustration below A A B A B B Do not grasp the pedestal or the front panel of the LCD projection TV ...

Page 19: ...ojection TV from Falling Down Pay special attention to children around the LCD projection TV If children should climb onto or push the LCD projection TV or its stand SU GW3 not supplied it may fall down When Installing Your LCD Projection TV Against a Wall Keep your LCD projection TV at least 10 cm 4 inches from the wall ...

Page 20: ...or KDF 70XBR950 away from your LCD projection TV and within 60 of the vertical viewing area and 130 of the horizontal viewing area Horizontal Viewing Area 65 65 65 65 65 65 min X X m approx X ft min X X m approx X ft 70 70 min X X m approx X ft min X X m approx X ft 60 60 min 2 6 m approx 8 ft 70 min 2 2 m approx 7 ft 60 30 60 60 70 70 min min X X X X m approx m approx X ft ft min X X m approx X f...

Page 21: ... controls allow access to the on screen menus without using the remote control Pressing MENU brings up the on screen menus The arrow buttons move the on screen cursor in the menus and by pressing the button selects the menu item How to open and close the front panel MENU TV VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R i LINK VOL CH VIDEO 2 IN POWER PRO To open To close Push and release Continued ...

Page 22: ...ory Stick slot Memory Stick insertion slot For details see Inserting and Removing a Memory Stick on page 66 2 Memory Stick indicator When lit indicates that the Memory Stick is being read Do not remove the Memory Stick when the indicator is lit 3 POWER Press to turn on and off the LCD projection TV Rear of LCD projection TV ...

Page 23: ...to i LINK compatible devices These terminals are not intended for connection with personal computers 4 S VIDEO Front and rear Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other S VIDEO equipped video component Provides better picture quality than the VHF UHF jacks or the Video IN jack 5 VIDEO L R AUDIO Front and rear Connects to the audio and video OUT jacks on your VCR or other video component...

Page 24: ...with a remote control for another Sony product connect the CONTROL S OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S IN jack on the LCD projection TV with the CONTROL S cable 9 AUDIO OUT VAR FIX L R Connects to the left and right audio inputs of your audio or video component 0 DVI HDTV VIDEO AUDIO L R VIDEO 7 IN Can accommodate a copy protected digital connection HDCP to other devices such as digital s...

Page 25: ...ng on how your home receives a signal cable cable box antenna and whether or not you plan to connect a VCR If you are connecting a VCR See the connections described on pages 32 and 33 If You Are Connecting See Page Cable or Antenna Only No cable box or VCR 26 Cable Box and Cable Only Cable box unscrambles only some channels usually premium channels No VCR 28 Cable Box Only Cable box unscrambles al...

Page 26: ... ohm coaxial cable usually found in newer homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF Only or combined VHF UHF Cable 300 ohm twin lead cable usually found in older homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF Only or UHF Only or combined VHF UHF 75 ohm coaxial and 300 ohm twin lead cable found in some homes Cable Type Connect As Shown VHF and UHF 75 ohm coaxial cable Rear of LCD projection TV VHF UHF 75 ohm co...

Page 27: ...between the TV s VHF UHF and CABLE inputs It is highly recommended to connect the antenna using a 75 ohm coaxial cable to get optimum picture quality A 300 ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like resulting in signal deterioration If you use a 300 ohm twin lead cable keep it away as far as possible from the LCD projection TV Do not use an indoor antenna because it is ...

Page 28: ...on TV s CABLE input The LCD projection TV s tuner provides a better signal than the cable box Notes on Using This Connection About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection you can use all the dual picture features for unscrambled channels coming directly into the LCD projection TV s CABLE input jack To Do This Do This Use the cable box Tune the LCD projec...

Page 29: ... TV to stay on the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 You can use the LCD projection TV s Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel For details see Using the Channel Menu on page 96 Switch the LCD projection TV s input between the cable box and cable Press ANT to switch back and forth between the LCD projection TV s VHF UHF scrambled channels and CABLE unscrambled input...

Page 30: ...escribed in Setting Up the LCD Projection TV Automatically on page 45 Notes on Using This Connection About Using This Connection with Dual Picture Twin View etc Features With this connection all channels come into the LCD projection TV through your cable box and only one unscrambled signal is sent to the LCD projection TV so you cannot use the dual picture features If some of your channels are scr...

Page 31: ...ION repeatedly until the SAT CABLE indicator lights up Prevent the accidental switching of TV channels When using the cable box you need the LCD projection TV to stay on the channel the cable box is set to usually channel 3 or 4 You can use the LCD projection TV s Channel Fix feature to lock in a specific channel For details see Using the Channel Menu on page 96 ...

Page 32: ...g a coaxial cable connect the VCR s OUT jack to the LCD projection TV s CABLE jack 3 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables connect the VCR s Audio and S Video OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks Coaxial cable Rear of LCD projection TV VIDEO yellow AUDIO L white AUDIO R red Cable VCR VC 810S 820S 830S not supplied S VIDEO S video cable not supplied If your VCR is not equipped w...

Page 33: ...n all channels are routed through your cable box only one signal is sent to the LCD projection TV so you cannot use the Twin View feature Disconnect all power sources before making any connections 1 Connect the CATV cable to the single input jack of the splitter 2 Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the splitter s two output jacks to the TV s CABLE jack 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the split...

Page 34: ...ial bi directional splitter designed to work with your cable box Coaxial cable Splitter If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable You will not be able to change channels on the VCR Set your LCD projection TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 depending on your cable box channel output Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels comin...

Page 35: ... Rear of LCD projection TV VCR playback VCR recording VC 810S 820S 830S not supplied AUDIO R red AUDIO L white VIDEO yellow VC 810S 820S 830S not supplied To perform tape editing set the LCD projection TV to the video input intended for playback by pressing TV VIDEO on the remote control You may need to change the video input on your VCR Consult your VCR s operating manual for instructions If your...

Page 36: ...ver s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks 3 Connect a coaxial cable from your cable or antenna to the LCD projection TV s VHF UHF or CABLE jack If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable Coaxial cable Satellite receiver VC 810S 820S 830S not supplied Rear of LCD projection TV VIDEO yell...

Page 37: ...HF OUT jack to the LCD projection TV s CABLE jack 4 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables connect the satellite receiver s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the VCR s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks 5 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables connect the VCR s AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks Coaxial cable Rear of LCD projection TV S VIDEO AUDIO R red AUDIO L white VIDEO yel...

Page 38: ...rectly Consult your VCR s operating manual for instructions Use TV VIDEO to select VIDEO 1 to watch satellite TV or the VCR your VCR must be turned on VHF UHF to watch cable TV If your VCR or satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable ...

Page 39: ...Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections Using audio cables connect the LCD projection TV s AUDIO OUT VAR FIX jacks to the audio receiver s audio LINE IN jacks Rear of LCD projection TV AUDIO L white AUDIO R red RK C310 C320 C330 not supplied Line input ...

Page 40: ...s 2 Using an audio cable connect the DVD player s Audio OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO IN jacks Be sure to use the same row of inputs that you used for the video connection HD DVD IN 5 or 6 The Y B Y and R Y jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y CB and CR or Y PB and PR If so connect the cables to like colors VMC 10 not supplied Rear of LCD projection TV RK C310 C320 C330 no...

Page 41: ...he LCD projection TV s S VIDEO jack If your DVD player has video component output connectors for best picture quality use the connection described on page 40 Rear of LCD projection TV S video cable not supplied DVD player RK C310 C320 C330 not supplied AUDIO R red AUDIO L white S VIDEO To take advantage of the Wide Screen modes set the TV s aspect ratio to 16 9 on your DVD player For details refer...

Page 42: ...g AUDIO and S VIDEO cables connect the camcorder s Audio and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks If you have a mono camcorder connect its left audio output to the LCD projection TV s AUDIO L MONO jack If your camcorder is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable MENU S VIDEO VIDEO MONO L AUDIO R VIDEO 2 IN VIDEO yellow A V ...

Page 43: ...UT jack to connect a digital audio device that is PCM Dolby digital compatible such as an audio amplifier Using an optical cable connect the device s OPTICAL IN jack to the LCD Projection TV s DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT jack OPTICAL IN LINE OUT L AUDIO R LINE IN Optical cable Rear of LCD projection TV Audio amplifier The DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT jack is available only when a digital TV channel is ...

Page 44: ...her Sony equipment with one remote control In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote control the CONTROL S feature allows you to always point your remote control at your LCD projection TV instead of having to point it at the other equipment which might be hidden or out of direct line of sight Rear of LCD projection TV ...

Page 45: ...D projection TV to turn on the LCD projection TV The Initial Setup screen appears 2 Move the arrow button up or down to select the desired on screen display language and press the button Start auto program now appears 3 Move the arrow button up or down to select Yes and press the button Auto Program automatically creates a list of receivable channels The Auto Setup feature does not apply for insta...

Page 46: ... cancel Sleep Timer press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears 5 GUIDE Press to display the digital program guide If FUNCTION is switched on SAT CABLE Press to display the program guide of your satellite program provider 6 Use with 0 9 and ENTER buttons to select digital channels for example 2 1 For details on selecting digital channels see page 60 7 PICTURE Press repeatedly to step through th...

Page 47: ...ge 104 for details on setting the time qk JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels The LCD projection TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected ql 0 9 and ENTER Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after 3 seconds Press ENTER to select immediately w FAVORITES Displays the Favorite Channels list For details see Using Favorite Channel...

Page 48: ...aim the LCD projection TV s remote control at the equipment and press POWER that corresponds with that equipment If it responds you are done If not try using another code listed for that manufacturer Notes If more than one code number is listed try entering them one by one until you come to the correct code for your equipment If you enter a new code number the code number you previously entered at...

Page 49: ...09 306 RCA PROSCAN 304 305 308 309 311 312 313 310 329 Realistic 309 330 328 335 324 338 Sansui 314 Samsung 322 313 321 Sanyo 330 335 Scott 312 313 321 335 323 324 325 326 Sharp 327 328 Signature 2000 M Ward 338 327 SV2000 338 Sylvania 308 309 338 310 Symphonic 338 Tashiro 332 Tatung 314 336 337 Teac 314 336 338 337 Technics 309 308 Toshiba 312 311 Wards 327 328 335 331 332 Yamaha 314 330 336 337 ...

Page 50: ...mote Control on page 48 To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate the VCR FUNCTION repeatedly until the DVD VCR indicator lights up Turn on off SAT CABLE Change channels CH Record z REC Play Stop x Fast forward M Rewind the tape m Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback release to resume normal playback To Do This Press Activate the remote control to ope...

Page 51: ...FUNCTION repeatedly until the DVD VCR indicator lights up Turn on off SAT CABLE Play Stop x Pause X Step through different tracks of the disc M to step forward or m to step backward Step through different chapters of a video disc CH to step forward or CH to step backward To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate the MDP FUNCTION repeatedly until the indicator of the position you prog...

Page 52: ...nnel selection Press 0 9 to select an analog channel for example to select channel 10 press 1 and 0 The channel will change after 3 seconds or you can press ENTER for immediate selection For digital subchannels press 0 9 press 0 9 again and then ENTER You can also select digital channels using the digital program guide See page 60 for details 5 CH Press to scan through the channels up or down 6 VO...

Page 53: ... as a Video Label in the Setup menu your LCD projection TV will skip the video input you selected see Video Label on page 103 qd DISPLAY Press to display the channel number current time and channel label if set To turn the display off press DISPLAY again qf PICTURE Press PICTURE repeatedly to directly choose one of three different video modes that best suits the program you are watching Vivid Sele...

Page 54: ...ites list repeat steps 4 5 To clear a Favorite Channel press V or v to highlight the channel you want to clear Press and then press RESET 7 Press MENU to exit the Menu For details on using the Channel Menu see page 96 Displaying a List of Favorite Channels 1 Press FAVORITES The Favorite Channel options appear 2 Press V or v to highlight the channel you want to watch The program of that channel app...

Page 55: ...a working channel 2 Press To cancel twin pictures Press again or press Activating the Picture Although two pictures appear on the screen at the same time only one picture is active Change the picture size by using the V or v button For an active picture you can Change channels Adjust the volume Switch the input sources from VHF UHF to cable by pressing ANT or TV VIDEO to switch the video input To ...

Page 56: ...side by side the 4 3 source appears larger Twin View does not display channels that are blocked by parental settings see page 98 Hookups that affect your ability to use Twin View If you are viewing all channels through the cable box the Twin View feature will not work The cable box only unscrambles one signal at a time so the right picture will be the same as the left picture You can watch a scram...

Page 57: ...picture if not already activated 2 Press V to enlarge the picture and v to reduce the picture To enlarge the right picture reduce the left 1 Press b to activate the right picture if not already activated 2 Press V to enlarge the picture and v to reduce the picture When you adjust the twin screen sizes the LCD projection TV memorizes the change The next time you use the Twin View function the memor...

Page 58: ...When the program information you want to capture is displayed press FREEZE 2 The LCD projection TV switches to Twin View mode and displays the frozen picture on the right while the current program continues on the left 3 To cancel and return to normal viewing press FREEZE Freeze feature is not available if you are already in Favorite Channel see page 54 or Twin View see page 55 mode Freeze Current...

Page 59: ...en keeping the original image as much as possible Normal returns the 4 3 picture to its original size Full Mode stretches the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the 16 9 screen Zoom Mode enlarges the 4 3 picture horizontally and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the 16 9 screen Useful for watching Letterbox movies When you change channels or inputs the Screen Mode settings revert t...

Page 60: ...de 1 Tune your LCD projection TV to a digital channel by using the 0 9 and ENTER buttons 2 Press GUIDE on the LCD projection TV s remote control The digital program guide appears with the currently selected program showing in the background Analog channels are not available in this guide Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters As a result it may sometimes include only the ...

Page 61: ... customize the settings of the program on the currently tuned channel Digital Program Menu See Page Using the Guide Menu 61 Using the Program Options Menu 61 Using the Caption Vision Menu 62 Using the Digital Setup Menu 62 Subchannels are additional channels of programming broadcast simultaneously For example channel 4 might include three subchannels 4 1 4 2 4 3 that are showing programs at the sa...

Page 62: ...ZZ 5 XXX YYY ZZZ 6 XXX YYY ZZZ The Caption Vision menu only affects digital channels For closed captioning on analog channels see Using the Setup Menu on page 102 Option Description Add Digital Channels This option allows you to add new digital channels for the currently active antenna mode Cable or VHF UHF This option is useful if the number of digital channels that your LCD projection TV is able...

Page 63: ...stics of your LCD projection TV s digital closed captioning A preview window displays a sample as you scroll through each option Indicates factory default setting Option Description Character Size Small Standard Large Character Style Style 1 7 Style 4 Character Color None Color 1 8 White Edge Type None Raised Depressed Outline Left Shadow Right Shadow Edge Color Color 1 8 Black Background Color No...

Page 64: ...age The Memory Stick Viewer on your LCD projection TV allows you to view files that are stored on Memory Stick media You can view Digital photos JPEG files Movies MPEG1 files You can also play slide show background music using MP3 files stored on your Memory Stick For more information about handling Memory Stick media see Notes on Using Memory Stick Media on page 78 Features With the Memory Stick ...

Page 65: ... support up to 1 GB media capacity and does not support high speed transfer MagicGate copyright protection technology or access control security features File Compatibility The Memory Stick Viewer is compatible with JPEG images taken with Sony digital still cameras and MPEG1 movies taken with Sony digital cameras and camcorders In order to be viewable in the Memory Stick Viewer the files must have...

Page 66: ...ck slot as illustrated below When inserted properly it should slide in with little resistance and click into place To remove the Memory Stick see Removing a Memory Stick on page 68 Be sure to insert the Memory Stick in the correct direction If the Memory Stick is forced in the wrong way it may become damaged Insert only Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick slot Attempting to insert other objec...

Page 67: ...er as shown below To remove the Memory Stick Duo see Removing a Memory Stick on page 68 CAUTION Inserting the Memory Stick Duo incorrectly may result in permanent damage to the Memory Stick Duo and the LCD projection TV CAUTION Inserting the Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick slot without the adapter may result in permanent damage to the Memory Stick Duo and the LCD projection TV CAUTION Inser...

Page 68: ...ry Stick completely out of the slot Removing the Memory Stick while a file is being accessed when the Memory Stick indicator on the LCD projection TV s front panel is lit may damage the Memory Stick or its contents To protect small children from injury from Memory Stick Media remove all Memory Stick media from the LCD projection TV s Memory Stick slot and store it in a safe location when it is not...

Page 69: ...images of the files stored on the Memory Stick About the Lock and Movie Icons on the Thumbnail Images If the Memory Stick Index does not appear press the MEMORY STICK button on the remote control Thumbnails of photos and movies Memory Stick menu bar Information about the highlighted photo or movie Highlighted thumbnail Indicates the thumbnail is a movie MPEG1 file instead of a photo JPEG file Indi...

Page 70: ...page of thumbnails 1 Press v to select V 2 Press B to select 3 To go to the previous page press V To go to the next page press v Use the Memory Stick menu bar to access additional options 1 Press v to select V 2 Press B or b to select Slide Show Folder or Memory Stick 3 Press V or v to select the option you want to change For details on these options see Memory Stick Index Menu Bar Options on page...

Page 71: ...ection TV To Do This Do This Display the next or previous file on the Memory Stick Press V or v to highlight the Previous Next button Then press B to go to the previous file or b to go to the next file Hide the Photo menu bar displaying only the photo With the highlight in the Photo menu bar press v Display the hidden Photo menu bar Press V Display the Memory Stick Index again Press B or b to high...

Page 72: ...enu Options on page 76 View Zoom Pan Allows you to magnify and pan across the photo For details see Using Zoom and Pan on page 73 Rotate Allows you to rotate the photo in 90 degree increments clockwise or counterclockwise For details see Using Rotate on page 73 File Information Allows you to turn on or off the display of file information Select On or Off Protect Allows you to protect the JPEG file...

Page 73: ...ise and press To rotate counterclockwise press V or v to highlight Counterclockwise and press The photo is rotated 90 degrees each time you press To Do This Do This Zoom in increase magnification or out decrease magnification Press B or b to highlight Zoom and press Then press V to zoom in or v to zoom out To stop using Zoom press Pan left right up down You can use Pan only when the photo is magni...

Page 74: ...V or v to highlight B Play and then press Pause the movie While the movie is playing the B button changes X pause button Press V or v to highlight X Pause and then press Display the previous or next file on the Memory Stick Press V or v to highlight the Previous Next button Then press B to go to the previous file or b to go to the next file Hide the Movie menu bar displaying only the movie With th...

Page 75: ...mbnail of the currently displayed movie Slide Show Displays the Slide Show menu For details see Slide Show Menu Options on page 76 File Information Determines whether file information is displayed Select On or Off Protect Allows you to protect the MPEG1 file from any changes When an MPEG1 file is protected it cannot be deleted Select On or Off Delete Deletes the MPEG1 file from the Memory Stick Yo...

Page 76: ...List Displays a list of all available MP3 files The list is sorted in alphabetical order grouped by folder Transition Effect Allows you to select an effect to be used when advancing to the next file in the Slide Show Off Uses a quick change or cut Fade Uses a cross fade Wipe b Wipe B Wipe V Wipe v Uses a linear sweep that moves across the screen revealing the next image while covering the previous...

Page 77: ...tect Allows you to protect files from any changes When a file is protected it cannot be rotated or deleted The Protect options affect files currently shown in the Memory Stick Index Protect All Protects all files Protect None Unprotects all files File Order Allows you to change the order in which the Memory Stick files are displayed Date Order Displays files in chronological order by modification ...

Page 78: ...es If you selected the Digital Camera Folders option as described on page 77 you might want to have your digital camera s instruction manual handy in order to check how files and directories are organized for your specific model of digital camera DCF stands for Design Rules for Camera File Systems which are specifications established by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries A...

Page 79: ...tal object Do not drop bend or submit Memory Stick media to external shock Do not disassemble or modify Memory Stick media Avoid getting liquid on Memory Stick media Apply labels only within the designated label area To avoid permanent damage to still image data do not use or store Memory Stick media in a location subject to High temperature such as near a heater or inside a hot car High humidity ...

Page 80: ...these devices and your digital television i LINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation and used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector All products with an i LINK connector may not communicate with each other Using i LINK Cables This LCD projection TV has three S400 i LINK terminals one in the front panel and two in the back panel You can use the following i LINK cables with...

Page 81: ...o either of the LCD projection TV s i LINK jacks 2 Using an A V cable connect the i LINK device s A V output jacks to the LCD projection TV s VIDEO 3 A V input jacks Before connecting this unit to i LINK compatible equipment read the instruction manual of the i LINK device to be connected Only one i LINK cable should connect the LCD projection TV and any given i LINK device Cables are often color ...

Page 82: ...ult in malfunctions To Do This Do This Set up a digital i LINK device For digital i LINK devices devices that require only the i LINK connection no setup is necessary The LCD projection TV automatically recognizes the device as soon as the connection is made Set up an i LINK device that supports an EIA 775A analog connection Connect analog A V cables to the VIDEO 3 input see page 81 Use the i LINK...

Page 83: ...n i LINK Control Panel For these devices use the remote control supplied with the device 3 Press V or v to navigate among the i LINK connected devices 4 Press to select the desired device and display the device s i LINK Control Panel Use the i LINK Control Panel to operate the selected device For details see page 84 For instructions on connecting i LINK devices see page 81 i LINK devices can be co...

Page 84: ...ess to select a desired option 4 Press EXIT to exit the Control Panel and view the i LINK device full screen The i LINK Control Panel displays the signal from the LCD projection TV to the left if available and the signal from the currently selected device to the right If i LINK is pressed while the LCD projection TV is displaying an analog or digital channel not the i LINK device then the Device L...

Page 85: ...ress V v B b to highlight and press Stop a recording from the selected i LINK digital VCR Press V v B b to highlight and press Turn the selected device power on and off Press V v B b to highlight Power and press Setup the selected device Press V v B b to highlight Setup and press For more details on Setup see page 86 Notes About Controlling i LINK Devices You can control the functions of the selec...

Page 86: ...analog signal from a selected set top box The set top box must be EIA 775A compliant and must be connected to the LCD projection TV s VIDEO 3 input To associate the device with the LCD projection TV s analog VIDEO 3 input press V or v to select to Analog Video and press All EIA 775A compliant devices will be shown in the list Select the desired device from the list and press Notes on i LINK The LC...

Page 87: ...Menu Icon Description Page Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings It also allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on the type of program you are viewing 88 Offers enhanced audio options such as listening to second audio programming SAP or customizing the Effect of the sound on your LCD projection TV 92 Allows you to set the wide screen mode adjust the vertical center and ve...

Page 88: ...ome entertainment Pro Select to display a picture with minimum enhancements You can alter the Video menu settings Picture Brightness Color etc for each Mode You may set up a Picture Mode Vivid Standard Pro independently for each Video input Video 1 Video 7 including the Antenna input Your Picture Mode settings will automatically be saved after each selection This will enable you to customize the P...

Page 89: ...ow Off Mild Mode On Select for a natural soft picture Off Select to turn off Mild Mode Advanced Video Select Program to choose among the options described below DRC Mode Creates a high resolution picture with 4 density for high quality sources i e DVD player satellite receiver High Dens Recommended for moving pictures Progressive Recommended for still images and text CineMotion Provides an optimiz...

Page 90: ...tal video encoding and decoding process It is especially effective for watching a DVD or digital TV picture Select from High Medium Low and Off An image may not be corrected due to the connected equipment Clear White Select to emphasize the white colors Select On or Off Detail Enhancer Select to sharpen picture definition Select from High Medium Low and Off Color Corrector Select to emphasize the ...

Page 91: ...ensity by changing the red green and blue levels You can adjust these levels by selecting R Gain G Gain B Gain R Bias G Bias or B Bias To restore the factory default setting of White Balance select Initial Set Cinema Black Select to enhance the black level Select On or Off Option Description ...

Page 92: ...ollowing options Option Description Treble Adjust to increase or decrease higher pitched sounds Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower pitched sounds Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance Steady Sound Auto Select to stabilize the volume Off Select to turn off Steady Sound Effect Virtual Dolby Select for Dolby Pro Logic surround sound for stereo programs only TruSurround Sele...

Page 93: ...n TV speakers Off Select to turn off the LCD projection TV speakers and listen to the LCD projection TV s sound only through your external audio system speakers Audio Out Easy control of volume adjustments Variable This option can be set only when the Speaker option is set to Off The LCD projection TV s speakers are turned off but the audio output from your audio system can still be controlled by ...

Page 94: ...r use WIDE MODE on the remote control Option Description Wide Mode Select a Screen Mode to use for 4 3 sources Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the original image as much as possible Normal Select to return the 4 3 picture to normal mode Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the wide screen Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture...

Page 95: ...you to move the position of the picture up and down in the window Available only in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes Press V or v and press to choose a position between 25 and 25 ZOOM mode and 10 and 10 Wide Zoom mode Vertical Size Adjust Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Available only in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes Press V or v and press to choose a correction between 7 and 7 Option Des...

Page 96: ...rite channels For details see Using Favorite Channels on page 54 Channel Fix Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected Off Turns off Channel Fix 2 6 Fix your LCD projection TV s channel setting to 2 6 and use the cable box VCR or satellite receiver to change channels Select one of these settings if you have connected the device to the VHF UHF jack C 2 6 Same as 2 6 except yo...

Page 97: ... such as station call letters to channel numbers You can label up to 40 channels 1 Press V v B b to highlight Channel and press 2 Press V or v to scroll through the channel numbers 1 125 Then press to select the channel number that you want to assign a label 3 Press V v B b to highlight Label and press 4 Press V or v to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Then press to select the highl...

Page 98: ... the changed setting 6 Press MENU to exit the Menu Selecting Parent Options The Parent Menu includes the following options You need your password for any future access into the Parent Menu If you lose your password see Lost password on page 113 Option Description Parental Lock Turn ratings on off and select a rating system Off Parental lock is off No programs are blocked from viewing Child Maximum...

Page 99: ...m by entering the password 1 Press ENTER when tuned to a blocked program 2 Enter your password using the 0 9 buttons Parental Control will be canceled temporarily until you turn your LCD projection TV off Change Password For changing your password Select Country U S A Select to use USA ratings see page 100 Canada Select to use Canadian ratings see page 101 Option Description If you are not familia...

Page 100: ... 14 Parents Strongly cautioned TV MA Mature Audience only Content Based Options FV Fantasy Violence D Suggestive Dialogue L Strong Language S Sexual situations V Violence Unrated Block programs or movies that are broadcastwithout a rating Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating The content ratings...

Page 101: ...0 Option Description English Rating C All children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental Guidance 14 Viewers 14 and older 18 Adult programming French Rating G General programming 8 ans Not recommended for young children 13 ans Not recommended for ages under 13 16 ans Not recommended for ages under 16 18 ans Programming restricted to adults U S A Rating See TV Rating on pa...

Page 102: ...tion modes for programs that are broadcast with closed captioning Off Turns off Caption Vision CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of a program Should be set to CC1 for most programs Text1 Text2 Text3 Text4 Displays network station information presented using either half or the whole screen if available For closed captioning set to CC1 Info Displays the progra...

Page 103: ...ot have a component connected to a particular set of input jacks Video 1 2 3 4 VHS DVD Receiver Satellite Cable Box 8mm DTV Game LD Web Beta Skip Video 5 6 7 DVD Satellite Cable Box DTV HD Game Skip If you select Skip your LCD projection TV skips this connection when you press TV VIDEO Game Picture Adjust Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right in the window Available for the...

Page 104: ...llowing options then press Program Select to set the Timer by day time duration and channel Off Select to turn off the Timer Your previous settings are saved 3 If you selected Program in step 2 press V and v to set the day s hour minute duration and channel number Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press B to go back to the previous setting 4 Press MENU to exit t...

Page 105: ...rned off The front panel i STANDBY i LINK standby LED lights in red The LCD projection TV uses more standby power than when this option is set to Off Off Does not allow the i LINK signal to pass through to connected i LINK devices when the LCD projection TV is turned off The front panel i STANDBY i LINK Standby LED turns off The LCD projection TV uses less standby power than when this option is se...

Page 106: ... Overview This chapter includes the following topics Topic Page Glossary 107 Contacting Sony 108 Troubleshooting 108 Flashing Indicators on the Front of the Monitor 114 Specifications 115 Optional Accessories 116 Index 117 ...

Page 107: ...ion standards in the United States such as NTSC Color the standard used in this LCD projection TV RF Radio Frequency That part of the frequency spectrum that is used to transmit TV and radio signals S VIDEO S VIDEO requires a single cable which carries the brightness luminance and color chrominance signals of the picture separately S VIDEO provides better resolution than composite video which carr...

Page 108: ... the left Twin View window but not in the right There is no Twin View window or it is just static Be sure the Twin View window is set to a video input or channel that has a signal airing You might be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV VIDEO Twin View cannot display anything but TV channels Try cycling through the video inputs by ...

Page 109: ... properly see page 66 Check the Filter option setting see page 77 Check the Select Contents setting see page 77 and ensure that files are either in DCF directories if Digital Camera Folders is selected see page 77 or in the currently selected folder if Select a Folder is selected see page 77 The maximum number of files the Memory Stick Viewer can display is 1 024 JPEG image displays undesirable mo...

Page 110: ...r MP3 files are played in alphabetical order according to the folder in which they are stored If you want to change the playlist order rename your files alphabetically in the order in which you want them to play Cannot see MP3 list to play music MP3 files on your Memory Stick only can be played as background music during a Slide Show see page 76 Error message is displayed No Memory Stick There is ...

Page 111: ... default setting is Auto If doubled images appear with Auto select the best value from 1 to 4 see page 105 Black box on screen You have selected a text option in the Setup Menu and no text is available See page 102 to reset Setup selections To turn off this feature set the Caption Vision option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text 1 4 Black bands appear ...

Page 112: ...al speakers If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed in order to output the sound to your audio system use your audio receiver to adjust the sound see page 93 Or to use the LCD projection TV remote control set the Audio Out option to Variable To turn on the LCD projection TV speakers set the Speaker option to On see page 93 Problem Possible Remedies Cannot recei...

Page 113: ...not operate Menu If a menu option appears in gray this indicates that the menu option is not available Lost password In the password screen see page 98 enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock channels The i LINK STANDBY LED blinks when the signal from an i LINK device is being shown The signal from a select...

Page 114: ...t source is ready to turn on The POWER STANDBY red indicator flashes three times The lamp cover is not attached securely When you correct the POWER STANDBY indicator lights in red and the LCD projection TV enters the standby mode see page 16 The LAMP indicator flashes The lamp for the light source burns out Replace it with new one see page 13 If the LCD projection TV is not recovered after correct...

Page 115: ... EIA 861 standard and is not intended for use with personal computers Video IN 4 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative S Video IN 4 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms Audio IN 6 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kiloohms AUDIO VAR FIX OUT 1 500 mVrms at the maximum volume setting Variable 500 mVrms Fixed Impedance output 2 kiloohms CONTROL S IN 1 mini...

Page 116: ...In Use 250 W In Standby Under 1 W In i LINK Standby Under 20 W Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM Y914 AA R6 Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Cleaning Cloth 1 Optional Accessories TV Stand SU GW3 Lamp XL 2100U AV Cable VC 810S 820S 830S Component Video Cable VMC 10 30 i LINK cables VMC IL4415 4 pin to 4 pin 1 5 meters VMC IL4435 4 pin to 4 pin 3 5 meters ...

Page 117: ...d 97 Channels Auto Program 96 creating labels 97 setting up 45 Cinema Black 91 CineMotion 89 Cleaning Cloth 12 Clear White 90 Clock Timers 104 Closed caption modes 102 Color Corrector 90 Color temperature adjusting 89 Color adjusting 88 Connecting Audio receiver 39 Cable box 32 34 Cable or antenna 25 Camcorder 42 DVD player 40 41 Satellite receiver 36 38 VCR 32 35 37 Contents of box 17 CONTROL S 4...

Page 118: ... zooming photos 73 MEMORY STICK button 47 MENU button 47 Menus Audio 87 92 Channel 87 96 Parent 87 98 Screen 87 94 Setup 87 102 Video 87 88 Mild Mode 89 MODE Pro 53 88 Standard 53 88 Vivid 53 88 MTS SAP 93 Muting using 52 N NR 89 P Parental control described 9 Password changing 99 PICTURE button 46 Picture contrast adjusting 88 Picture size adjusting in Twin View 57 POWER buttons GREEN 47 POWER ST...

Page 119: ...er set current 104 Timer setting 104 Treble adjusting 92 troubleshooting 108 113 TV function button 46 TV power button 47 TV VIDEO button 47 Twin View activating a picture 55 described 9 using 55 V VCR using with TV remote control 50 with cable box connecting 33 with cable connecting 32 with satellite receiver connecting 37 Video inputs labeling 103 Video menu 87 88 Video Modes selecting 88 Viewin...

Page 120: ... 2003 Sony Corporation KDF 60XBR950 KDF 70XBR950 LCD Projection TV HD Monitor Operating Instructions 4 097 520 11 1 LCD Projection TV KDF 60XBR950 KDF 70XBR950 Printed in U S A ...

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