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42" Plasma WEGA™ HDTV

Model number: KDE-42XS955

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$5499.99

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WEGA Engine™ System

The WEGA Engine™ system is Sony’s advanced video processing technology designed to enhance and improve overall picture quality. All analog and digital video signals are processed in the digital domain increasing signal while decreasing noise. Various video processing circuits are used to scale the image, perform interlaced to progressive conversion and remove digital artifacts to improve the overall picture quality. The result— You will see stunning picture quality characterized by natural looking images that have amazing texture and detail, and excellent depth and contrast.

MultiImage Driver (MID®X) Circuitry

CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown

High Contrast Screen with Double AR Coating

TruSurround® Sound SRS® 3D Audio Effect

Enhanced Memory Stick® Media Playback

Speaker Output:

25W x 2 50W Subwoofer

Built-in Stereo Speakers

DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry

Color Temperature Adjustment : (5000 - 7500K)

Multiple Language (3) On- Screen Display (English, French and Spanish)

Channel Skip/Add

Program Palette™ presets

Flexible Twin View Picture and Picture

DRC® Multifunction Circuitry

16:9 Aspect Ratio

Enhanced Memory Stick® Media Playback (JPEG/MPEG1 )

Center Channel Input

Energy Star Compliant

All in One Design for Plasma WEGA™ TVs

Built-in NTSC TV Tuner

CineMotion® Reverse 3-2 PullDown Technology

Input Signals: 480i, 480p, 1080i, 720p

Auto Wide/Wide Screen Modes

Caption Vision (CC)

Favorite Channel Preview

V Chip Parental Control

Direct Digital II Circuitry

Sony Re-engineered Plasma Panel Driver LSI

BN Smoother Technology

HDMI™ Interface

Speaker Output: 2 way side speaker system

TruSurround® SRS® Audio Processing

HDTV Monitor

WEGA Engine™ System

Multi-Image Drive (MID® X) Circuitry

1 Tuner Picture In Picture

Auto Channel Program

Clock/Timer (Two Event)

Sleep Timer

Resolution:

1024 pixels (h) x 1024 pixels (v)

Product Profile

Support

Product Warranty

Product Specifications

Audio Features

  • Auto Mute (on no signal) : Yes
  • Digital Amplifier : Yes (S-Master® Digital Amplifier)
  • Dolby® : Dolby® Digital
  • MTS Stereo Decoder : Stereo, Auto SAP, Mono
  • SRS® : SRS® TruSurround® Audio Effect
  • Simulated Surround : Yes
  • Speaker On/Off : Yes
  • Tone Control(s) : Treble, Bass

Video Features

  • Advanced Video Menu : Yes
  • BN Smoother : Yes
  • CineMotion® Reverse 3:2 Pulldown Technology : Yes
  • Color Correction : High, Low, Off
  • Color System : ATSC, NTSC
  • Color Temperature : Cool, Neutral, Warm
  • Comb Filter : 3D Digital Comb Filter
  • Contrast Enhancer : Yes
  • DRC® Mode : Mode 1, Mode 2, CineMotion® Technology
  • DRC® MultiFunction Circuitry : Yes (DRC MF V2)
  • DRC® Palette Presets : Custom 1, Custom 2, Custom 3
  • Digital Texture Enhancer : High, Medium, Low, Off
  • Direct Digital II Circuitry : Yes
  • Direct Mode : On/Off
  • Game Mode : On/Off
  • Game Picture : Yes
  • Horizontal Correction : -1
  • MID®-X Technology : Yes
  • Noise Reduction : Yes
  • Picture Mode : Vivid, Standard, Pro
  • Screen Modes (4:3) : Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom, Off
  • Screen Saver : Orbit, All White
  • Screen Technology : Plasma
  • Vertical Correction : +10 to -10
  • Video Processing : Yes (WEGA Engine™ HD System)
  • Wide Mode : Yes

Convenience Features

  • Auto Channel Programming : Yes
  • Caption Vision : On, Off, Program
  • Channel Jump : Yes
  • Channel Label : Yes
  • Channel Skip/Add : Yes
  • Clock : Yes
  • Favorite Channel : Yes
  • ID-1 Detection : Yes
  • Info Banner : Yes
  • Menu Color : Yes
  • Mode Memory : Yes
  • Multiple Language Display : English, Español, Français
  • Parental Control : Yes
  • Power Save Mode : Standard, Reduced, Picture Off
  • Program Guide Access : Yes
  • Programmable Timer : 2 Event
  • Sleep Timer : 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, Off
  • Timer Events : Timer 1, Timer 2
  • Twin-View™ Technology : Yes

General Features

  • Auto SAP : Yes
  • Channel Fix : Yes
  • Clean Wire Management : Yes
  • Closed Captions (CC) : Yes
  • Video Label : Yes

Video

  • Display Resolution : 1024 x 1024
  • Native Resolution : 720p
  • Overscan : Normal, +1, +2
  • Slide Show Mode : Slide Show transitions

General

  • Aspect Ratio : 16:9
  • Screen Size : 42 inches1

Audio

  • Audio Power Output : 100W Total (25W x 2 + 50W)
  • Full Range Speaker Size : 100mm
  • Sound Enhancer : Dynamic, Clear Voice, Custom
  • Speakers (Total) : 5
  • Tweeter Size : Yes

Regulation and Standard Compliance

  • Energy Star® compliant : Yes
  • VESA® Hole Spacing Compatible : Yes

TV System

  • Tuner (Terrestrial) : 8 VBS, ATSC, NTSC

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx) Depth : 6 1/8" (155.3mm)
  • Dimensions (Approx) Height : 29 5/8" (672 mm)
  • Dimensions (Approx) Width : 44 7/8" (1139mm)
  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 44 11/13 x 26 5/11 x 6 1/9" (1139 x 672 x 155.3mm)
  • Weight (Approx.) : 124 lbs 9oz (56.5Kg)

Power

  • Internal Power Supply : Yes
  • Power Consumption (CableCARD™ Function in Standby) : 26W
  • Power Consumption (in Operation) : 385W
  • Power Consumption (in Standby) : 0.5W
  • Power Requirements : AC 120V, 60Hz

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty : 1 Year Parts / 1 Year Labor

Inputs and Outputs

  • Analog Audio Input(s) : 5 (4 Rear/1 Side)
  • Audio Out (Fixed) : 1 (Rear)
  • CableCARD™ Slot : 1 (Rear)
  • Center Channel Speaker Input : 1 (Rear)
  • Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s) : 2 (Rear)
  • Composite Video Input(s) : 3 (2 Rear/1 Side)
  • Control-S Input(s) : 1 (Rear)
  • Control-S Output(s) : 1 (Rear)
  • Digital Audio Output(s) : 1 (Rear) Dolby® Digital Optical Output
  • HDMI™ Connection(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 (2 Rear/1 Side)
  • Subwoofer Output(s) : 1 (Rear)

In the Box

  • Remote Control (RM-Y1004)
  • Instruction Manual
  • AA Batteries (2)
  • Quick Setup Guide
  • Cleaning Cloth

Switchers

  • Game & Video Selector

    Game & Video Selector

    $19.99

  • Auto Switcher

    Auto Switcher

    $89.99

Memory Stick Duo Media

  • 128 MB Memory Stick Duo™ Media

    128 MB Memory Stick Duo™ Media

    $19.99

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VIEW FOOTNOTES

  1. Confidential Sony Information. For Internal Use Only.
  2. 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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