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Sony Wega KF-42WE610 42 in LCD Rear-Projection TV
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Product Rating: 4 star(s) LOOKS GREAT

, Oct. 13, 2005
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GREATE PICTURE. I WAS SO HAPPY FOR TWO WEEKS, TILL BULB BLEW. THEY (sony) SENT ME ANOTHER BULB. MABY I SHOULD GET AN EXTENDED WARENTEE?

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Pros: picture,size+weight
Cons: bulb burnt in two weeks
Has Owned Product: 1 month
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Product Rating: 5 star(s) is the 42sx300 an hdtv and for a 42

, Jan. 19, 2005
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is the 42sx300 an hdtv and for a 42" how far in meters can u

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Pros: is the 42sx300 an hdtv and for a 42
Cons: is the 42sx300 an hdtv and for a 42
Has Owned Product: 1 week
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Product Rating: 3 star(s) Great pictured but I'm worried.

, Dec. 28, 2004
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I purchased this unit just before Thanksgiving from Best Buy. When the men delivered it they recommended I keep the boxs for a few months "just in case." Now when I try to turn it on it turns itself off. This will happen 6-10 times before it stays on. On

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Pros: Beautiful Picture- Light weight
Cons: Turns itself off when I turn it on
Has Owned Product: 1 month
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Product Rating: 4 star(s) Great picture

, Dec. 15, 2004
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I've had this for a month or so and it is just great except for the lack of any jumb mode to get to a different video source.

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Pros: Great picture, no burn in, light weight, thin
Cons: Has 8 video sources. No jump. Must scroll.
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) The best Sony Plasma!

, Dec. 11, 2004
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It's the best product and he had a good price!Sony Plasma is brand new product!

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Pros: Best Price/Performance ratio on the market
Cons: Fatal flaw with bulb
Has Owned Product: 3 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) So good it's ridiculous!

, Nov. 27, 2004
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Who are we kidding when people try to compare this rear projection Sony to DLP and Plasma. I'm not saying that I think this is better, I'm simply stating that it is absolutely better! We have had this TV for over a year and have not had one single prob

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Pros: Perfect picture in HDTV
Cons: none!
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 2 star(s) Don't waste your money

, Nov. 11, 2004
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The tv has good picture and sound quality but the main problem comes with the bulb blowing immaturely. We were aware of the issue that Sony had with the bulb but we were assured by the Tweeter salesman that the problem has been resolved by Sony and that

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Pros: good quality picture and sound
Cons: bulb blows immaturely - received misinformation from Tweeter
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Great pic, main fan noise fan

, Oct. 29, 2004
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LCD techology seems the best for your money however the 90 day warantee on the lamp is a worry. Very light weight TV however the heavy glass stand should have castors to move around.

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Pros: very clear pic, sound excellent
Cons: had to replace fan due to noise, short 90 day lamp warantee
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Crazae TV time!

, Oct. 26, 2004
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Sony Wega KF-42WE610 42” TV provides you with amazing sound and visible qualities. The WEGA Engine maintains the picture in the digital domain. Optical Engine delivers high-resolution picture. Be thrilled and impressed as you watch TV with Sony Wega’s in

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Pros: Im a Crazae!
Cons: Dont be lazae!
Has Owned Product: 1 day
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) The Best of the Best!

, Aug. 26, 2004
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I've had this Sony KF-42WE610 for over seven months now. I purchased it online at SonyStyle.com. Eventhough it was backodered for three months it was well worth the wait. Every time I trun this TV on to watch a movie it's such an experience, it terms

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Pros: Super Clear Screen, Great Sound, Lightweight
Cons: Matching Stand very expensive.
Has Owned Product: 7 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Lamp problem, taken care of. Fail again later?

, Aug. 17, 2004
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Excellent picture quality. Pleased with weight and depth of unit. Best picture of anything in the Circuit City store or others when I shopped in December of 2003. I did have a lamp failure problem during the first couple of weeks, but SONY shipped me

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Pros: Excellent picture clarity, sharp & bright!
Cons: Lamp failed in two weeks. SONY shipped me a new one pronto.
Has Owned Product: 8 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Best TV I ever bought!

, Aug. 15, 2004
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This is an outstanding choice if you are looking for a LCD television. I compared several different models in person when I was shopping and the Sony had a brighter picture, vivid black and whites, and overall better sharpness than the ones made by othe

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Pros: Outstanding picture quality
Cons: none so far
Has Owned Product: 10 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Great TV with the right bulb in it...BAD SONY!!!

, Jul. 30, 2004
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Great TV, great picture, but I can't give it 5 stars because of the bulb problem. I spoke to a Sony tech support person who personally dealt with this problem during the first of the year (when the problem was really getting noticed) and is quite versed

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Pros: Great picture, nice form factor, easy to move around
Cons: Cheap plastic enclosure,BULB FAILURE,poor support from Sony
Has Owned Product: 9 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) the best

, Jul. 14, 2004
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i bought this product at cheap-pro.com and is my best experience online..i will always shop there at anytime...the tv is nice

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Pros: this product is too nice
Cons: i recommed this stuff for any one
Has Owned Product: 3 weeks
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 3 star(s) Buy it somewhere else but not on Sony Style

, Jun. 22, 2004
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I ordered this unit at www.sonystyle.com on May, 2004. It is a back ordered item, so I have to wait for one month 'til they shipped the unit. I saw one unit like this at Bestbuy, and the picture is awesome! The package arrived on June 2nd, the "white g

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Pros: Excellent if the unit works
Cons: Lamp problem still exists, awful customer service at Sony
Has Owned Product: 1 day
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) The Good, Bad, and the Ugly

, May. 24, 2004
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I did a lot of research before I bought this from Best Buy for $2450. They included a progressive scan DVD player and $100 worth of DVD's for that price. It takes a while to configure a perfect picture, but well worth the effort. I am picky, and this

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Pros: Picture quality, sound, weight.
Cons: Reliabilty, connections, cheap plastic look.
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Pros outweigh the cons by far!!

, May. 20, 2004
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After reading several ratings shown here, I bought this for my husband in Nov 2003 with the 2yr warranty. Sooo glad I did--true to form the 200.00 light bulb gave out within the 1st month. Make sure you buy it somewhere you can trust--Circuit City manag

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Pros: PICTURE IS GREAT --closest to plasma without the high price
Cons: definitely the bulb--get the extended warranty
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 2 star(s) Defective Product

, May. 14, 2004
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I would only recommend this TV to my enemies. Imagine the frustration of having this beautiful TV in your living room, all set and read to watch the Lakers/Spurs playoff game, you press the "on" switch, and the TV sits there, screen darkened, blinking it

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Pros: Beautiful picture if you get high def
Cons: Defective product
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 2 star(s) JUST SO_SO

, Mar. 9, 2004
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I returned the first unit because the processer did not have a clear picture.If you watch like Headline news the person would be clear and the writing below was fussy. Then it would also reverse. I think the TV should be revamped...the lamp is dim and i h

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Pros: Sound is good
Cons: a satelitte system the TV does not process quickly
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Truely Digital 3.28 Million Dots Resolution

, Feb. 24, 2004
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You need at least 1 Million Dots Resolution to get a digital picture. I researched all the LCD projection sets and none are above the 1 Million Dots Resolution. Panasonic - 1280 x 720 = 921,600 Dots Resolution. Samsung DLP - 1280 x 720 = 921,600 Dot

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Pros: 3.28 Million Dots Resolution
Cons: I guess the Lamp.
Has Owned Product: 10 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) I LOVE MY PURCHASE!

, Feb. 21, 2004
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COMPARED TO OTHER LCD'S, SONY HAS MADE GREAT IMPROVEMENTS IN PICTURE QUALITY.THE A/R COATING IS WONDERFUL AND THERE IS NOT A VIEW DISTORTION FROM THE SIDE. SONY ALSO GIVES THE OPTION OF VIEWING PHOTOS ON THE T.V., BUT THE CARD NEEDS TO BE FROM A SONY CAME

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Pros: GREAT PICTURE(NO DISTORTION FROM SIDE VIEW) & SOUND.
Cons: POWER BUTTON STICKS
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) BEWARE LAMP DIES

, Feb. 19, 2004
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purchased from Tweeter on 10/13/03. First lamp died on 1/3/04, second went today 2/19/04. Tweeter is replacing the unit Saturday 2/21/04 I will keep you all posted.

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Pros: Excellent picture
Cons: Bad lamp some sort of manufacturer defect
Has Owned Product: 5 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) best x-mas present my wife ever got me

, Feb. 16, 2004
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I have had this tv for over a month now & I love it.The viewing angle is generous and once the tv/bulb warms up the picture is very bright even during the day with the curtains open.IMHO only a newer conventional CRT woulg give a better picture, but then

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Pros: great picture-----great looks
Cons: sonys stand sucks
Has Owned Product: 6 weeks
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) Beware of open Box

, Feb. 6, 2004
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Went to Best Buy and bought Open Box model. Worked great for two days then wouldn't turn on. Flashing green light power standby mode. Best Buy then told us this set had been sold and returned FOUR TIMES for the same problem. Beware of Open Box sales,

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Pros: Great picture (for 2 days)
Cons: Won't turn on (after 2 days)
Has Owned Product: 2 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Almost fully featured

, Feb. 5, 2004
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I love the picture comparing it to everyting else (Samsung DLP, Panasonic etc). great viewing angles, no problem with fan noise or bulbs going or buzzing. I do however am totally ticked off at Sony for not allowing the DVI input to be compatible for my

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Pros: Very nice picture in analog, excellent in hd, bright
Cons: DVI input is NOT COMPATIBLE for my PC
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Now that it's fixed, one of the best TV's on the market

, Feb. 4, 2004
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Like many other reviewers, I have suffered with my KF42WE610 for several months, having an intermittent buzzing/power-up issue. My set is now fixed. According to the Sony tech guy who fixed it, the original bulb which was put in the sets, which was man

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Pros: Terrific picture, great form factor
Cons: Potential reliability issues
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) BEST LCD TV OUT THERE

, Feb. 1, 2004
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EXCELLENT PICTURE ESPECIALLY IN HD GREAT SOUND SLEEK DESIGN AND LITE WEIGHT MAKE SURE YOU CALL CABLE AND UP GRADE TO THERE HD BOX AT NO EXTRA COST AND SET UP TV WITH COMP HD WIRES THE LITE BULB SHOULD LAST 2 TO 3 YEARS COST TO REPLACE IS $200.00.

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Pros: EXCELLENT PICTURE AND GREAT SOUND
Cons: NONE
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Anyone else talk with "Arnold"?

, Jan. 29, 2004
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After a wonderful talk with Sony Customer Service - ("Arnold" is a bot by the way...) they would not give me any info about the bulb issue. I called Circuit City and they explained the problem to me. Everyone is out of stock on this set because of the bu

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Pros: Great picture, light weight
Cons: Potential issues down the road...
Has Owned Product: 1 day
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) I am happy with my choice.

, Jan. 29, 2004
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The remote makes sense. The set is light and easy to move or place in the room. When I played a DVD (Silverado) the depth and clarity blew me away. The audio is also good. I do not have to turn the set up as much as my old Sony to hear. This is like being

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Pros: Watching a DVD is like being in a theater.
Cons: None yet.
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) The best buy

, Jan. 27, 2004
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I was one of the few lucky ones to get one at Best Buy while they had them. I love it and would recommend it to anyone. If worried about the light, buy the Protection Plan at Best Buy and you don't have to worry about it for three years. Mine hasn't faile

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Pros: Excellent Picture especially in High Def
Cons: None
Has Owned Product: 5 months
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