Sony KDS60A2000 Operating Instructions
Sony KDS60A2000 - 60" Rear Projection TV Manual
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AM - 5:00 PM (Western) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store 2-686-615-13(1) SXRD Projection TV Operating Instructions KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 http://www.sony.net/ KDS-60A2000 ™ Printed in - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
rear of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you: z Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
or show poor color due to moisture condensation. In this case, please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the TV. s 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 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
services such as video-on-demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set trademark. SXRD, WEGA, Grand WEGA, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation and CineMotion are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. This TV is - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
time. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions electrician for replacement of the servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing observe the TV's "For Safety electric light or power and supporting structure - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source. It is time to replace the lamp with a new one (not supplied) when: • the message, "Projection lamp is nearing end of life. Please replace the lamp." appeared on the screen, • the lamp replacement indicator on the front panel blinks in red - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
28 TV Controls 31 Using the Menus Overview of MENU 32 Picture Settings 34 Sound Settings 37 Screen Settings 39 Channel Settings 41 Parental Lock Settings 42 Setup Settings 45 PC Settings 49 Other Information Replacing the Lamp 51 How to Replace the Lamp 51 Troubleshooting 55 Remote - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
Started Welcome Features Thank you for purchasing this Sony SXRDTM projection TV. This manual is for models KDS-50A2000, KDS-55A2000 and KDS-60A2000. Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include: ❑ SXRDTM: SXRD is a Silicon X-tal Reflective Display technology that delivers - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray DiscTM Player (BD), DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus two-channel digital audio. To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
will eliminate the retained image. Projection Lamp To replace the lamp, see page 51. Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source. As with any lamp, it has a lifespan and needs to be replaced when the LAMP LED blinks or the screen becomes darker. Your TV also has a function to display - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
the TV as follows. Using the TV stand with support belts ❑ Sony strongly recommends using the TV stand SU-RS11M (for KDS- 50A2000)/SU-RS11X (for KDS-55A2000, KDS-60A2000) with a support belt designed for your TV. ✍ When using the SU-RS11M (for KDS-50A2000)/SU-RS11X (for KDS- 55A2000, KDS-60A2000 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
the ventilation opening of the cooling fan may damage the TV. 4 inches (10cm) 12 inches (approx. 30cm) 4 inches (10cm) 4 inches (10cm) Never install the TV as follows Air circulation is blocked Air blown into the cooling fan ✍ Do not install the TV near any ventilation, as it may affect - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
quality. For the best picture quality, install your TV within the areas shown below. Model KDS-50A2000 KDS-55A2000 KDS-60A2000 Viewing distance min. 6.6 ft. (approx. 2.0 m) min. 6.8 ft. (approx. 2.1 m) min. 7.0 ft. (approx. 2.2 m) Horizontal Viewing Area 60 55 50 iiinnncccmhhhieeensss. 6655 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
box Coaxial cable Antenna cable VHF/UHF CABLE Rear of TV ✍ To set up the TV remote control, see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 26. ✍ Press SAT/CABLE to begin operating the cable box with the remote control (see page 22). The indicator will light up. ✍ Press ANT to switch between VHF - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
equipment to your TV. CATV cable Coaxial cable CABLE Rear of TV IN OUT Cable box ✍ To set up the TV remote control, light up. Satellite Receiver and Cable/Antenna Coaxial cable Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY VIDEO IN HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN RGB S VIDEO Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
Getting Started VCR and Cable CATV Splitter cable VHF/UHF CABLE Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY VIDEO IN HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN RGB S VIDEO Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO R 8 1 PR L L AUDIO R R 3 4 5 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) S VIDEO Coaxial cable - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
VCR and Cable Box/ Digital Cable Box VHF/UHF CABLE Getting Started Rear of TV SERVICE ONLY VIDEO IN HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN RGB S VIDEO Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) VIDEO AUDIO L (MONO) AUDIO R 8 1 PR L L AUDIO R R 3 4 5 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) S VIDEO S VIDEO - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
better picture quality than the S VIDEO (6 of rear panel) settings, the component video function will be the default stream when present (see page 46). ✍ Component video (YPBPR) connection is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
Rear Panel 1 IN 6 7 L AUDIO R For service use only SERVICE ONLY VIDEO IN HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) PC IN RGB S VIDEO Y PB DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment, such as a set-top box, Blu-ray Disc Player, DVD player, and A/V receiver. HDMI supports TV's - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
OUT (OPTICAL) Description Connects to your cable signal. This CABLE input jack, in conjunction with the VHF/UHF input jack, lets you set up your TV to 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1,920 dots × 1,080 lines. Connect - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
create a list of receivable channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected. If you choose to set up the channels at a later time, select the Auto Program option in the Channel settings to scan available channels (see page 41). ✍ If you select "No" during - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
7 ANT 8 SURROUND 9 SOUND Description Press repeatedly to cycle through the video inputs. ✍ See page 45 for information on setting up the video input labels, including the Skip function. Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120) that you want the - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
✍ Program information in the guide is provided by the broadcasters. As a result, it may sometimes include only the channel number, without a program title or description. Using the Program Options Setting The program options setting allows you to customize the program settings on the currently tuned - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
TV cache. REPLAY: Press to replay the current program for a set period of time. ADVANCE: Press to advance forward a set period of time Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function. For details, see the operating instructions buttons 3. ql TV POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. w; FREEZE - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
(if available), time, Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time (when Sleep is set, see page 46 the Tools menu with commonly used options such as: Picture Mode, Sound Mode, Wide Mode, Add to Favorites, signal. Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings. See "Overview of MENU" on page - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
or SAT/CABLE) will flash. 2 Enter the three-digit FUNCTION button blinks twice, and when not, blinks five times. ✍ While TV's remote control at the equipment, and press the green time, or an invalid or incorrect code number is input, the remote control automatically goes back to the previous setting - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
205, 206, 207, 208, 218, 222 227, 228, 229 219, 220, 221 211, 214, 215 209, 210, 211 216, 217 212, 213 Satellite Receivers Manufacturer Sony Dish Network Echostar General Electric Hitachi Hughes JVC Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips RCA/PROSCAN Toshiba Samsung Code 801 810 810 802 805 804 810 809 803 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
This ... Display channel number Display SAT Guide Display SAT Menu Move highlight (cursor) Select item Press ... DISPLAY GUIDE MENU V v B b Operating a Press ... M m X (press again to resume normal playback) 0-9, ENT TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Step through different tracks of the disc Step through - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
) Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... Activate Play Stop Pause Press ... H x X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Specify the previous MUTING To Do This ... Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
POWER F 1 F 2 H x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Move highlight (cursor programs REPLAY Slow mode m/m (press lightly) Jump forward while viewing recorded programs X x . > BD/DVD MENU or TOP MENU TV/VIDEO To Do This ... Master volume Select other input - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
Replacing the Lamp" on page 51. Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the display unit needs servicing (see the contacting Sony information on page 2). When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of the lamp unit or the lamp - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
MENU button, you can select from basic TV functions: External Inputs, Favorites, Cable, Antenna or Settings. TV/VIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD/DVD DVR/VCR SAT/CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT FREEZE MODE SURROUND SOUND PICTURE WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN MENU PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
Exit: MENU To manually edit your favorite Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen. Settings and adjustments can be performed from the Settings menu. The information on various settings starts from page 34. Navigating Through Settings 1 Press MENU. 2 Select . 3 Highlight an item: Picture - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
Using the Menus Picture Settings Antenna Picture Exit: MENU Picture Mode Reset Advanced Iris Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp. Sharpness Vivid Auto 1 Max 50 55 0 Cool 40 To display the Picture settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Option Picture Mode Reset Advanced - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint. Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint. Warm 1, 2 Select to give the white colors a reddish tint. Available only when Picture Mode is set to Custom. Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture. Select to reduce the noise level - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
the Advanced Settings to default values (except for White Balance). Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture. Emphasizes white and light colors. Makes colors more vivid. Adjusts the color temperature color by color - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
Select to enhance treble and bass. Standard Suitable for spoken dialog. Custom Flat setting. Allows you to store your preferred settings. ✍ You can set up a Sound Mode (Dynamic, Standard, Custom) independently for the TV input and for each Video input (Video 1 to Video 7). Your Sound Mode - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
The audio output from your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Fixed The audio output of the TV is fixed. Use your audio receiver's remote control to adjust the volume (and other audio settings) through your audio system. Off/1/2/3 Use this option to make adjustments to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
source), select this mode to display the 16:9 picture in its original size. Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio. ✍ You can set up a Wide Mode (Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom) independently for the TV input and for each Video input (Video 1 to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
Center Vertical Size Description Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture, to fill the 16:9 screen, keeping the original image as much Mode is automatically replaced with the 4:3 Default setting. To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed, set 4:3 Default to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
To select favorite channel numbers that you specified, see page 33. Add Select to add digital channels. Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels for the current TV input (either Antenna or Cable). Allows you to show or hide channels that appear in the program - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
" (page 33). Option Description The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Use 0-9 on the remote control to enter a four-digit password. The first time you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
block unrated TV programs, be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked: programs broadcast from another country, emergency broadcasts, political programs, sports, news, public service U.S., select U.S.A. in the Select Country setting (see above). Option Movie Rating Description - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
" above. Viewing Blocked Programs You can view blocked programs by entering the password. Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program, then enter the password. This temporarily turns the parental control feature off. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the TV. When the TV is turned on - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
settings, see "Navigating Through Settings" (page 33). Using the Menus Option Caption Vision (CC) Info Banner Game Mode Color Matrix Label Video Inputs Description Allows you to select from several closed of the picture from Video 4 input. Then when you press TV/VIDEO to change inputs, the video - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
use the timers to turn the TV on, set the duration time the TV will remain on, and tune to a specific channel at two scheduled times. Timer 1 and Timer 2 will not be available until you set the Current Time. 1 Press V/v to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2. To set the timer, press b. ✍ To go directly - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
, such as frequency of use, some lamps may burn out before the lamp replacement message appears on the TV. ✍ Until you set the Lamp Replacement option, a message announcing that the lamp is at the end of its life will appear every time you turn on the TV. Select to display the equipment information - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
) closed caption options. Select from As Broadcast, Small Text, Large Text and Custom. Custom... Allows you to customize the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard, Large Character Style Style 1-7 Character Color Color 1-8 Character Opacity Solid, Translucent Edge Color Color - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
the iris option, you can obtain the best brightness and contrast suited for your TV viewing. Auto 1/2 Automatically detects the brightness of the screen. This option is best suited for programs that often change between bright scenes and low light setting scenes. Auto 1: Recommended option for - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
display position, Phase and Pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC. Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases, manually adjust the options below. Resets the current settings to default values. Adjust after Pitch - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
or the color looks unusual; (3) when the LAMP LED on the front of the TV blinks; or (4) when the lamp replacement message appears on the TV screen. WARNING Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature, resulting in injury or death. Be sure to follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
the lever to the left. Remove the door. 6 Pull out the lamp. Hold the indented grooves on the top corners of the lamp, as shown in the illustration, and pull the lamp straight out. If the lamp is hard to remove, pull the right side of the lamp for additional traction. Hold this part of the lamp 52 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
is not securely reattached, the self-diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times (see page 31). 8 Reattach the lamp door. Replace the door by inserting the two tabs in the slot from the left side. Slide the lever to the right and then turn the screw clockwise to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 54
next lamp replacement is needed. ✍ Until you set the Lamp Replacement option, a message announcing that the lamp is at the end of its life will appear every time you turn on the TV. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-5200 replacement lamp. ✍ Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 55
off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). If the remote control still does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan to provide adequate ventilation around the TV. ❏ If you are using the TV to change - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 56
No color/dark picture/color is ❏ Adjust the Color option in the Picture setting (see page 34). not correct ❏ If you set the Power Saving option to On, it will enhance the black level. Green tint or uneven color uniformity appears on the ❏ After turning on the TV, you may notice a green tint or - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 57
's remote control. Then press TV (FUNCTION) once (the TV indicator lights up) and adjust the TV's volume. ❏ The TV's audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set to Stereo. In the Sound setting (see page 37), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If already set to Stereo, switch to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 58
LED blinks two times if there is an abnormal rise in temperature inside the TV when any ventilation openings are blocked. LAMP LED blinks in red ❏ Replace the lamp (see page 51). The replacement lamp does not ❏ The lamp door or the lamp might not be securely attached. Repeat the steps on light - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 59
behind the screen. This is a structural property of the projection TV and is not a defect. Position your TV away from such light sources. "Projection lamp is nearing end ❏ It is time for you to replace the projection lamp used in your TV. of life. Please replace the • Turn to page 51 on "How to - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 60
VESA 1360 × 768 47.7 60 VESA ✍ This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. ✍ The PC input signal displays on-screen in a smaller size than the actual TV screen size and does not support interlaced signals. ✍ For the best picture quality, it is recommended to use the - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 61
Remote control RM-YD010 (1) Size AA batteries (2) Operating Instructions (1) Quick Setup Guide (1) Warranty Card (1) Product Registration Card (1) Optional accessories: TV Stand: SU-RS11M(KDS-50A2000) SU-RS11X(KDS-55A2000/KDS-60A2000) Lamp: XL-5200 ✍ The availability of optional accessories depends - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 62
45 Gamma 36 Guide 23 GUIDE button 23 H HD Hue 34 I Info Banner 45 Infrared Receiver (IR) 31 J JUMP button 22 L Label Channels 41 Label Video Inputs 45 LAMP LED 31 Lamp Replacement 47 Lamp, replacing 51-54 Language 46 Live Color 36 M MENU Antenna 33 Cable 33 External Inputs 32 Favorites 33 Settings - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 63
Mode 37, 50 Speaker 31, 38 Steady Sound 9, 37 Support Belt 11 Surround 37 SURROUND button 22 T Timer set current time 46 TIMER LED 31 TOOLS button 25 Treble 37 Troubleshooting 55-59 Turning on/off the TV 24, 31 TV POWER button 24 TV Rating 44 TV/VIDEO button 22, 31 U U.S.A. Rating 44 Unrated 43 - Sony KDS60A2000 | Operating Instructions - Page 64
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SXRD Projection TV
Operating Instructions
Printed in U.S.A.
2-686-615-
13
(1)
KDS-50A2000
KDS-55A2000
KDS-60A2000
© 2006 Sony Corporation
™
For Your Convenience
Please contact Sony directly if you:
· Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual
· Experience difficulty operating your television
Contact Sony Customer Support at:
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United States
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1-800-222-SONY (7669)
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Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store