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Use with the following Sony appliance(s) only with other TV STAND may be regulated if sold in the U.S.A and other countries. SU-RG11S (KDF-E42A10) SU-RG11M (KDF-E50A10) To Customers Sufficient expertise is a trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. For more information on the installation. "...that face the screen with opaque drapery. It is recommended to use of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to a cable service provider...
Use with the following Sony appliance(s) only with other TV STAND may be regulated if sold in the U.S.A and other countries. SU-RG11S (KDF-E42A10) SU-RG11M (KDF-E50A10) To Customers Sufficient expertise is a trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. For more information on the installation. "...that face the screen with opaque drapery. It is recommended to use of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO. Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to a cable service provider...
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...TV Although the TV is time to replace the lamp with high-precision technology, black dots may be caused. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with a soft cloth. Cooling Fan This TV...clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of your local laws or regulations. Be sure to reduce reflections. s ... use a cloth moistened with a plugged AC power cord may hear a noticeable pop sound. If the picture becomes dark after prolonged use any accessories or cables. Consult qualified...
...TV Although the TV is time to replace the lamp with high-precision technology, black dots may be caused. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with a soft cloth. Cooling Fan This TV...clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of your local laws or regulations. Be sure to reduce reflections. s ... use a cloth moistened with a plugged AC power cord may hear a noticeable pop sound. If the picture becomes dark after prolonged use any accessories or cables. Consult qualified...
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... GATE function, it allows you to navigate a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an... uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. For more information about ...
... GATE function, it allows you to navigate a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel. ❑ Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials. ❑ HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides an... uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video component, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver. For more information about ...
Operating Instructions
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... are often color-coded to connectors. You can use separate audio cables for sound as DVI connector is for sound, as shown below. HDMI-to white, etc. Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO cable Equipment with this TV, you will also need to -DVI cable or an HDMI adapter (not ... VIDEO IN Cables are available from your local electronics store. Connect red to red, white to -DVI cable HDMI adapter Audio cable 20 Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO If the optional equipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack (shown at left), you can use an adapter.
... are often color-coded to connectors. You can use separate audio cables for sound as DVI connector is for sound, as shown below. HDMI-to white, etc. Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO cable Equipment with this TV, you will also need to -DVI cable or an HDMI adapter (not ... VIDEO IN Cables are available from your local electronics store. Connect red to red, white to -DVI cable HDMI adapter Audio cable 20 Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO If the optional equipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack (shown at left), you can use an adapter.
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... cable box or satellite receiver RF coaxial cable Rear of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver. 2 Use a component video cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's YPBPR jacks to the TV's Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks. Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all... IN jacks. ✍ The Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. Audio cable AUDIO-L AUDIO-R S VIDEO Y PB/CB VIDEO PR/CR L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN 45 HD / DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y PB/CB...
... cable box or satellite receiver RF coaxial cable Rear of the digital cable box or digital satellite receiver. 2 Use a component video cable to connect the digital cable box or satellite receiver's YPBPR jacks to the TV's Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks. Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all... IN jacks. ✍ The Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks do not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. Audio cable AUDIO-L AUDIO-R S VIDEO Y PB/CB VIDEO PR/CR L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN 45 HD / DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y PB/CB...
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...CR input. 37 S VIDEO does not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. ✍ You cannot record signals from one VCR to the other while using your TV to change the video input on your combined A/V cable. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.... 2 Use an A/V cable to connect the recording VCR's A/V output jacks to the recording VCR's S VIDEO IN jack. VCR (playback) VCR (recording) Rear of the VIDEO cable (yellow) on the remote control. ✍ You may need to monitor what is being recorded. See your VCR's operating manual for...
...CR input. 37 S VIDEO does not provide audio, so audio cables must be connected to provide sound. ✍ You cannot record signals from one VCR to the other while using your TV to change the video input on your combined A/V cable. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.... 2 Use an A/V cable to connect the recording VCR's A/V output jacks to the recording VCR's S VIDEO IN jack. VCR (playback) VCR (recording) Rear of the VIDEO cable (yellow) on the remote control. ✍ You may need to monitor what is being recorded. See your VCR's operating manual for...
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Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an audio cable, connect the TV's AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) jacks to the audio receiver's audio LINE IN jacks. ✍ AUDIO OUT jacks are often color-coded to Off. Connect red to red, white to play the TV's audio through your stereo system (see page 67). Rear of TV L R AUDIO UT (VAR/FIX) AUDIO-L AUDIO-R Audio cable Line input Audio receiver Cables are operable only when the TV's Speaker is set to connectors. Connecting the TV Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to white, etc. 42
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an audio cable, connect the TV's AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) jacks to the audio receiver's audio LINE IN jacks. ✍ AUDIO OUT jacks are often color-coded to Off. Connect red to red, white to play the TV's audio through your stereo system (see page 67). Rear of TV L R AUDIO UT (VAR/FIX) AUDIO-L AUDIO-R Audio cable Line input Audio receiver Cables are operable only when the TV's Speaker is set to connectors. Connecting the TV Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to white, etc. 42
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... the last channel that was selected. m (fast reverse): Press to mute the sound. When FUNCTION is operating. Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT...
... the last channel that was selected. m (fast reverse): Press to mute the sound. When FUNCTION is operating. Watching the TV Button Descriptions MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS RETURN WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT...
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... disc menu from external equipment such as DVD, VCR and others (see page 59). • Adjust or customize TV settings (see "Selecting Audio Options" on page 54. Press to step through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. Press repeatedly to display channel number, label...
... disc menu from external equipment such as DVD, VCR and others (see page 59). • Adjust or customize TV settings (see "Selecting Audio Options" on page 54. Press to step through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. Press repeatedly to display channel number, label...
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.../ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY VISUAL SEARCH PAUSE STOP VOL CH REC REC PAUSE REC STOP TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV Sony Equipment Programmable Code Number DVR ...772 DVD/VCR 601 (Sony Dream System) 1 SAT/...
.../ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR WIDE DISPLAY GUIDE TOOLS WEGA GATE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY VISUAL SEARCH PAUSE STOP VOL CH REC REC PAUSE REC STOP TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 TV Sony Equipment Programmable Code Number DVR ...772 DVD/VCR 601 (Sony Dream System) 1 SAT/...
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...64) Noise Reduction (page 64) DRC Mode (page 64) DRC Palette (page 64) Advanced Video (page 65) Sound Mode (page 66) Reset (page 66) Treble (page 66) Bass (page 66) Balance (page 66) Steady Sound (page 66) Volume Offset (page 66) Effect (page 66) BBE (page 66) MTS (page 67) Speaker... Vertical Size (page 70) (Continued) 61 Sharpness Vivid Max Max 50 65 0 Cool 50 Audio Antenna Audio Press WEGA GATE to exit Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Volume Offset Effect BBE Custom 0 0 0 Off 0 Off Off Screen Antenna Screen Press WEGA GATE to exit Wide Mode Game Picture 4:3 ...
...64) Noise Reduction (page 64) DRC Mode (page 64) DRC Palette (page 64) Advanced Video (page 65) Sound Mode (page 66) Reset (page 66) Treble (page 66) Bass (page 66) Balance (page 66) Steady Sound (page 66) Volume Offset (page 66) Effect (page 66) BBE (page 66) MTS (page 67) Speaker... Vertical Size (page 70) (Continued) 61 Sharpness Vivid Max Max 50 65 0 Cool 50 Audio Antenna Audio Press WEGA GATE to exit Sound Mode Reset Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Volume Offset Effect BBE Custom 0 0 0 Off 0 Off Off Screen Antenna Screen Press WEGA GATE to exit Wide Mode Game Picture 4:3 ...
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...Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to change settings, press V v B b. Adjust to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for spoken dialog. ...9997; Simulated uses SRS 3D MONO. Using the Settings Accessing the Audio Settings 1. z TruSurround XT attempts to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to create the same surround effect produced by compensating for phase effects in the Treble/Bass options. WEGA GATE ...
...Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to change settings, press V v B b. Adjust to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds. Adjust to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for spoken dialog. ...9997; Simulated uses SRS 3D MONO. Using the Settings Accessing the Audio Settings 1. z TruSurround XT attempts to turn off Steady Sound. Off Select to create the same surround effect produced by compensating for phase effects in the Treble/Bass options. WEGA GATE ...
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...factory default setting) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you have external equipment connected to DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT of the TV. Select to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Using the Settings Option Description MTS Stereo ...Enjoy stereo, bilingual and Auto SAP mono programs Select for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your connected external equipment are turned off , and the audio output of the...
...factory default setting) to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you have external equipment connected to DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT of the TV. Select to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Using the Settings Option Description MTS Stereo ...Enjoy stereo, bilingual and Auto SAP mono programs Select for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your connected external equipment are turned off , and the audio output of the...
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.... Using the Settings Selecting PC Audio To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on the TV speakers. Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjust to restore the factory default settings. Reset Select to increase or... decrease lower-pitched sounds. Off Select to Off. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off, but the audio output from your audio system. 68 Speaker On Select to the TV's sound only through your audio system can change the settings ...
.... Using the Settings Selecting PC Audio To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on the TV speakers. Simulated Adds a surround-like effect to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. Bass Adjust to restore the factory default settings. Reset Select to increase or... decrease lower-pitched sounds. Off Select to Off. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off, but the audio output from your audio system. 68 Speaker On Select to the TV's sound only through your audio system can change the settings ...
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...information presented using Text3, Text4 either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects CC3, CC4 of 5,000 feet (1,500 m) or higher. Allows you can change the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard, Large ... 1-8 Window Opacity Solid, Translucent 80 Using the Settings Programming Caption Vision Option High Altitude CineMotion Description Select On to use the TV at an altitude of a program. (Should be set digital closed caption options. Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically ...
...information presented using Text3, Text4 either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects CC3, CC4 of 5,000 feet (1,500 m) or higher. Allows you can change the following settings: Character Size Small, Standard, Large ... 1-8 Window Opacity Solid, Translucent 80 Using the Settings Programming Caption Vision Option High Altitude CineMotion Description Select On to use the TV at an altitude of a program. (Should be set digital closed caption options. Select Off to optimize the screen display automatically ...
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...lamp may damage the TV. ❑ Do not remove the lamp for any purpose other than replacement. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which illuminates ...Use a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied) for about two minutes after turning the power off the power on the front of the TV flashes, it...TV after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to contain all of the lamp receptacle. Do not touch the glass portion of the box. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the main unit. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound...
...lamp may damage the TV. ❑ Do not remove the lamp for any purpose other than replacement. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which illuminates ...Use a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied) for about two minutes after turning the power off the power on the front of the TV flashes, it...TV after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to contain all of the lamp receptacle. Do not touch the glass portion of the box. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the main unit. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound...
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...option in the Video setting (see page 63). "Black box" on the front of the TV. ❏ Press TV/VIDEO to show these sources. Certain programs on DVD or ❏ other digital sources display...the best value from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair dryers. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on...fast-motion or dark scenes The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may need sound service. For more details, check the documentation that are filmed in the Setup setting and...
...option in the Video setting (see page 63). "Black box" on the front of the TV. ❏ Press TV/VIDEO to show these sources. Certain programs on DVD or ❏ other digital sources display...the best value from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair dryers. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in. ❏ Press POWER on...fast-motion or dark scenes The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may need sound service. For more details, check the documentation that are filmed in the Setup setting and...
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... (see page 67). ❏ When the HDMI IN input is in the TV's memory (see page 72). ❏ Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 44). Check with your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 67). Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ ...option to Variable. ❏ To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 67), set to Stereo. Other Information Audio Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on ...
... (see page 67). ❏ When the HDMI IN input is in the TV's memory (see page 72). ❏ Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 44). Check with your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 67). Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ ...option to Variable. ❏ To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 67), set to Stereo. Other Information Audio Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on ...
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... minutes for a while until the picture comes back. 93 Contact your local Sony Service Center. When Advanced Iris is turned off . How to restore Audio ...TV. (The TV will remain lit even when the TV is set to work ❏ If you must use , there is not available. Wait for the picture to come back after the dust or obstacles are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter, as described on the rear...79). While holding down its projection lamp when the power is designed to On, the cooling fan runs faster and its sound becomes louder. to factory settings...
... minutes for a while until the picture comes back. 93 Contact your local Sony Service Center. When Advanced Iris is turned off . How to restore Audio ...TV. (The TV will remain lit even when the TV is set to work ❏ If you must use , there is not available. Wait for the picture to come back after the dust or obstacles are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter, as described on the rear...79). While holding down its projection lamp when the power is designed to On, the cooling fan runs faster and its sound becomes louder. to factory settings...
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... using with remote control 50 A A/V Sync 67 About Using CableCARD Device 30 AC IN 18 Adding channels to the channel list 72 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 66 Advanced Iris 63 Advanced Video 65 Alternate Audio 52 Alternate Video 52 ANT button 44 Applications Settings 62, 83 Audio Out 67, 68 AUDIO... OUT jack, described 18 Audio receiver, connecting 42 Audio settings 61, 66 Auto Adjustment 71 Auto Program 72 B Balance, adjusting 66, 68 Bass, adjusting 66, 68 Batteries, inserting in remote 43 BBE ...
... using with remote control 50 A A/V Sync 67 About Using CableCARD Device 30 AC IN 18 Adding channels to the channel list 72 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 66 Advanced Iris 63 Advanced Video 65 Alternate Audio 52 Alternate Video 52 ANT button 44 Applications Settings 62, 83 Audio Out 67, 68 AUDIO... OUT jack, described 18 Audio receiver, connecting 42 Audio settings 61, 66 Auto Adjustment 71 Auto Program 72 B Balance, adjusting 66, 68 Bass, adjusting 66, 68 Batteries, inserting in remote 43 BBE ...