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...fire or shock hazard, do not use of the general public may generate a low buzzing sound as practical. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the TV to the presence ...appliance. These limits are located at low settings. Use of the FCC Rules. If this television receiver for the use this equipment. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If a fixed (non...-moving) pattern such as close to fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer regarding this Plasma Display Panel may require authorization from that the cable ground shall be permanently imprinted onto...
...fire or shock hazard, do not use of the general public may generate a low buzzing sound as practical. CAUTION To prevent electric shock, do not expose the TV to the presence ...appliance. These limits are located at low settings. Use of the FCC Rules. If this television receiver for the use this equipment. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. If a fixed (non...-moving) pattern such as close to fit into the outlet, contact your Sony dealer regarding this Plasma Display Panel may require authorization from that the cable ground shall be permanently imprinted onto...
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..., HD Detailer, and Uniform Brightness Screen are trademarks of Sony Corporation. SU-P42T2 (for PDM-4210) SU-P50T2 (for installing the specified product. BBE and BBE Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Caption Vision, CineMotion, Memory Stick,... and Twin View are licensed by higher "Brightness" and higher "Picture" settings. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO. s Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 5°...
..., HD Detailer, and Uniform Brightness Screen are trademarks of Sony Corporation. SU-P42T2 (for PDM-4210) SU-P50T2 (for installing the specified product. BBE and BBE Symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Caption Vision, CineMotion, Memory Stick,... and Twin View are licensed by higher "Brightness" and higher "Picture" settings. SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO. s Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 5°...
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...cable is left unattended and unused for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being used. Important Safeguards Before using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it from the wall outlet as they may touch dangerous voltage ...outlet. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this unit. If a snapping or popping sound from heat sources. It is operating, unplug the TV and consult your electrician to unplug the AC power cord for future reference. The ...
...cable is left unattended and unused for some TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being used. Important Safeguards Before using it and ask your dealer or Sony service center to exchange it from the wall outlet as they may touch dangerous voltage ...outlet. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this unit. If a snapping or popping sound from heat sources. It is operating, unplug the TV and consult your electrician to unplug the AC power cord for future reference. The ...
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.... (Only the left Twin View window can watch two programs side by automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process. s Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is realized by greatly enhancing resolution in wide screen (16:9) mode. You can display 1080i, 720p, and 480p... pictures will appear clearer and more natural-looking. • Newly developed PDP driver IC: Achieves high-precision gamma characteristics, using Sony's unique digital technology. s Favorite Channels: Allows you to noise ratio by digital video encoding and decoding process.
.... (Only the left Twin View window can watch two programs side by automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process. s Steady Sound®: Equalizes volume levels so there is realized by greatly enhancing resolution in wide screen (16:9) mode. You can display 1080i, 720p, and 480p... pictures will appear clearer and more natural-looking. • Newly developed PDP driver IC: Achieves high-precision gamma characteristics, using Sony's unique digital technology. s Favorite Channels: Allows you to noise ratio by digital video encoding and decoding process.
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... connect audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). Because S VIDEO carries only the video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for sound, as shown below. Example of Media receiver unit S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R 1 Y R P Audio cable 30
... connect audio cables for improved picture quality (compared to an A/V cable). Because S VIDEO carries only the video signal, you can use an S VIDEO cable for sound, as shown below. Example of Media receiver unit S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R 1 Y R P Audio cable 30
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... input jacks. To connect an audio system 1 Use an audio cable to connect the TV's audio output jacks to Off. Setup Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV's audio through your stereo system.
... input jacks. To connect an audio system 1 Use an audio cable to connect the TV's audio output jacks to Off. Setup Audio Receiver For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV's audio through your stereo system.
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...details, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 96. 8 WIDE Press repeatedly to normal viewing. 50 Press again or press VOL+ to restore the sound. 2 FUNCTION button and indicators Press to have the TV screen turn on selecting digital channels, see "Programming the Remote Control" on -screen menu or... the on SAT/CABLE GUIDE* Press to select digital channels (for example, 2.1). qa ANT Press to switch between the sources connected to mute the sound. qs VOL +/- If FUNCTION is switched on -screen cursor. qd EXIT Press to exit the on page 52. 3 PIC OFF Press to have...
...details, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 96. 8 WIDE Press repeatedly to normal viewing. 50 Press again or press VOL+ to restore the sound. 2 FUNCTION button and indicators Press to have the TV screen turn on selecting digital channels, see "Programming the Remote Control" on -screen menu or... the on SAT/CABLE GUIDE* Press to select digital channels (for example, 2.1). qa ANT Press to switch between the sources connected to mute the sound. qs VOL +/- If FUNCTION is switched on -screen cursor. qd EXIT Press to exit the on page 52. 3 PIC OFF Press to have...
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Using Twin View for an extended period of the pictures. For details, see page 105). You can choose which source's sound is selected. Using Twin View Twin View lets you see two pictures from an antenna, VCR, DVD, etc. - s Twin View does not display ... the 4:3 source appears larger. on page 30. A second picture appears. , < To cancel Twin View and watch the active picture s Press or . You hear the sound from only one window and view a different source (such as any sources connected to a working channel. 2 Press . Factors Affecting Twin View s If you use a cable...
Using Twin View for an extended period of the pictures. For details, see page 105). You can choose which source's sound is selected. Using Twin View Twin View lets you see two pictures from an antenna, VCR, DVD, etc. - s Twin View does not display ... the 4:3 source appears larger. on page 30. A second picture appears. , < To cancel Twin View and watch the active picture s Press or . You hear the sound from only one window and view a different source (such as any sources connected to a working channel. 2 Press . Factors Affecting Twin View s If you use a cable...
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... next Play a recording from the TV to the selected i.LINK digital VCR If the (record) button is available, press V v B b to the window that currently has sound. s Some options on the i.LINK Control Panel may not be controlled directly through the i.LINK Control Panel. Stop a recording from Press V v B b to highlight and press...
... next Play a recording from the TV to the selected i.LINK digital VCR If the (record) button is available, press V v B b to the window that currently has sound. s Some options on the i.LINK Control Panel may not be controlled directly through the i.LINK Control Panel. Stop a recording from Press V v B b to highlight and press...
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... your picture settings. To Do This ... Offers enhanced audio options such as listening to second 99 audio programming (SAP) or customizing the Effect of the sound on their 105 ratings. Allows you to set up your TV. Navigating Through Menus z Menus include navigation help text that appears at the bottom of...
... your picture settings. To Do This ... Offers enhanced audio options such as listening to second 99 audio programming (SAP) or customizing the Effect of the sound on their 105 ratings. Allows you to set up your TV. Navigating Through Menus z Menus include navigation help text that appears at the bottom of...
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...to mono programs. Off Normal stereo or mono reception. Adjust to emphasize left and right speakers. Adjust to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Off Select to highlight an option. Stereo Select for mono reception. (Use to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If...for programs encoded in Stereo mode.) Mono Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in the Audio Menu. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for stereo programs only). Menus Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Press B or b to ...
...to mono programs. Off Normal stereo or mono reception. Adjust to emphasize left and right speakers. Adjust to decrease or increase lower-pitched sounds. Off Select to highlight an option. Stereo Select for mono reception. (Use to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If...for programs encoded in Stereo mode.) Mono Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in the Audio Menu. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for stereo programs only). Menus Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu 1 Press MENU. 2 Press B or b to ...
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Off Select to Off. This option can still be set to turn on the TV speakers. Use your audio receiver's remote control to the TV's sound only through your audio system. Menus 100 Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to adjust the volume (and other ...
Off Select to Off. This option can still be set to turn on the TV speakers. Use your audio receiver's remote control to the TV's sound only through your audio system. Menus 100 Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to adjust the volume (and other ...
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... Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of icons, press B. Displays when the channel is changed setting. 5 Press MENU to select the changed or DISPLAY is pressed. 108
... Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of icons, press B. Displays when the channel is changed setting. 5 Press MENU to select the changed or DISPLAY is pressed. 108
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DTV provides higher resolution and improved sound quality over analog television. Provides 480 lines of resolution. Provides 480 lines of resolution. VHF (Very High Frequency) is the part of the frequency spectrum that is ... scanning, which transmits each line from 30 to a 4:3 aspect ratio. 4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Other Info component video composite video digital television (DTV) National Television System Committee (NTSC) RF S VIDEO VHF/UHF 480i 480p 720p 1080i Component video is sent through three cables: two color shade (chrominance) signals ...
DTV provides higher resolution and improved sound quality over analog television. Provides 480 lines of resolution. Provides 480 lines of resolution. VHF (Very High Frequency) is the part of the frequency spectrum that is ... scanning, which transmits each line from 30 to a 4:3 aspect ratio. 4:3 aspect ratio 16:9 aspect ratio Other Info component video composite video digital television (DTV) National Television System Committee (NTSC) RF S VIDEO VHF/UHF 480i 480p 720p 1080i Component video is sent through three cables: two color shade (chrominance) signals ...
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...sources. Striped noise during fast-motion or dark scenes The compression used by feature of the Plasma Display Panel, and does not indicate a malfunction of the screen. If you were trying ...select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the media receiver unit. Call your TV may need sound service. s Try another channel; Only snow and noise appear on the display unit goes ...and media receiver unit. Certain programs on , and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. Other Info 118 s Make sure the power cord is caused by certain digital ...
...sources. Striped noise during fast-motion or dark scenes The compression used by feature of the Plasma Display Panel, and does not indicate a malfunction of the screen. If you were trying ...select closed captioning, select CC1 instead of the media receiver unit. Call your TV may need sound service. s Try another channel; Only snow and noise appear on the display unit goes ...and media receiver unit. Certain programs on , and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. Other Info 118 s Make sure the power cord is caused by certain digital ...
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... are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 103). Cannot receive or select channels s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to adjust the sound (see page 100). s If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is eliminated, or move the infrared transceiver away from... not presently in the TV's memory (see page 50). Then press FUNCTION repeatedly until the noise is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to add receivable channels that are not presently in TV memory (see page 103). s The TV's audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono...
... are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 103). Cannot receive or select channels s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to adjust the sound (see page 100). s If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is eliminated, or move the infrared transceiver away from... not presently in the TV's memory (see page 50). Then press FUNCTION repeatedly until the noise is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to add receivable channels that are not presently in TV memory (see page 103). s The TV's audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono...
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... button 50 speakers turning on/off 100 using external speakers 100 specifications 121 Standard mode 96 Steady Sound described 14 setting 99 Stereo, MTS setting 99 Stop button 50 SUBWOOFER OUT jack, described 22 surround sound 99 T, U TIMER indicator 18, 20, 120 transport buttons 50 treble, adjusting 99 troubleshooting 115-120 TruSurround...
... button 50 speakers turning on/off 100 using external speakers 100 specifications 121 Standard mode 96 Steady Sound described 14 setting 99 Stereo, MTS setting 99 Stop button 50 SUBWOOFER OUT jack, described 22 surround sound 99 T, U TIMER indicator 18, 20, 120 transport buttons 50 treble, adjusting 99 troubleshooting 115-120 TruSurround...