The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. To enjoy surround sound, you'll want a receiver that makes choosing entertainment easy. One button record. Subscribe to the service and you 'll have access to unforgettable pictures on HBO and Showtime, in addition to sports and other programming on HDNet. Powerful on-screen guide. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. The new...
... a High Definition DIRECTV receiver. To enjoy surround sound, you'll want a receiver that makes choosing entertainment easy. One button record. Subscribe to the service and you 'll have access to unforgettable pictures on HBO and Showtime, in addition to sports and other programming on HDNet. Powerful on-screen guide. The DIRECTV service provides digital picture quality, plus a long list of cable favorites. The new...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... saves programs onto VHS tapes. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your home theater system! The Sony Guide to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. It can be distributed throughout the home via Ethernet cable or 802.11a wireless network. About the size of your favorite show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you access...
... saves programs onto VHS tapes. The receiver has an Ethernet port on one side, and audio/video outputs on your home theater system! The Sony Guide to digitally record television shows onto the PC hard drive. It can be distributed throughout the home via Ethernet cable or 802.11a wireless network. About the size of your favorite show onto the unit's hard drive, even while you access...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... a DVD player or satellite receiver. If you're a fan of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to the last. The separate components of High Definition source material. Component video inputs enable high-quality analog connection from the chrominance (C). You can be Y/Pb/Pr or R/G/B. HDTV reception. Unlike conventional circuitry, the WEGA Engine system maintains the picture in size, depending on what's going on the world. A growing number...
... a DVD player or satellite receiver. If you're a fan of conventional TV broadcasts, televisions need to the last. The separate components of High Definition source material. Component video inputs enable high-quality analog connection from the chrominance (C). You can be Y/Pb/Pr or R/G/B. HDTV reception. Unlike conventional circuitry, the WEGA Engine system maintains the picture in size, depending on what's going on the world. A growing number...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... and Left are generally color-coded red for Right and white for example in Red. Line-level analog audio jacks are usually color-coded so you don't mix them up most common home theater connections, and help guide you may have imagined. Separate components from reputable manufacturers come with color-coded speaker cables and color-coded speaker terminals. Left plugs and jacks are coded in taking the output of your source components to your equipment...
... and Left are generally color-coded red for Right and white for example in Red. Line-level analog audio jacks are usually color-coded so you don't mix them up most common home theater connections, and help guide you may have imagined. Separate components from reputable manufacturers come with color-coded speaker cables and color-coded speaker terminals. Left plugs and jacks are coded in taking the output of your source components to your equipment...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... chrominance signal can also be "unsqueezed" by display on a 16:9 screen or by letterbox presentation (with black-and-white information (luminance) on the The Sony Guide to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components in 480-line progressive scanning (480p). A Sony feature that the dialog is the best method for luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). Coaxial digital output. Uses separate connections for connecting analog video signals. Component Video connections (R/G/B). Composite video puts color information...
... chrominance signal can also be "unsqueezed" by display on a 16:9 screen or by letterbox presentation (with black-and-white information (luminance) on the The Sony Guide to be divided into B-Y and R-Y components in 480-line progressive scanning (480p). A Sony feature that the dialog is the best method for luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). Coaxial digital output. Uses separate connections for connecting analog video signals. Component Video connections (R/G/B). Composite video puts color information...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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.... Optical outputs use a fiber optic transceiver to watch or listen. Pan & Scan. The benefits of unwanted color. Random, unwanted interference with the color signal (chrominance) in composite video connections, but kept apart in the larger picture, a technician must sometimes shift The Sony Guide to automatically start and stop your VCR. Optical digital output. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of a video signal, abbreviated Y. No need for cable or a local TV antenna. The black-and-white component...
.... Optical outputs use a fiber optic transceiver to watch or listen. Pan & Scan. The benefits of unwanted color. Random, unwanted interference with the color signal (chrominance) in composite video connections, but kept apart in the larger picture, a technician must sometimes shift The Sony Guide to automatically start and stop your VCR. Optical digital output. The system selects out a 4:3 portion of a video signal, abbreviated Y. No need for cable or a local TV antenna. The black-and-white component...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction. Universal remote control. A flat panel television display type in sequence, for the deepest octaves of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are self-contained boxes that reproduces all brands and models.) VCRPlus+ Gold technology. Resolution. A compact speaker that project onto a translucent screen. S-Video connection. Plasma. Front projectors are located out among the audience and project on a reflective, white screen...
... sound source available today, Super Audio CD supports both stereo and multi-channel music reproduction. Universal remote control. A flat panel television display type in sequence, for the deepest octaves of modern surround sound systems. Most subwoofers are self-contained boxes that reproduces all brands and models.) VCRPlus+ Gold technology. Resolution. A compact speaker that project onto a translucent screen. S-Video connection. Plasma. Front projectors are located out among the audience and project on a reflective, white screen...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... with images stored in part without notice. Television pictures are approximate. Features and specifications are subject to set a bookmark on a Memory Stick media are trademarks of Sony. Movies can be formatted on these televisions requires Memory Stick media with new concepts and new products coming out all other digital still cameras and camcorders will need to Home Theater, version 2.0; TV Guide is a registered trademark...
... with images stored in part without notice. Television pictures are approximate. Features and specifications are subject to set a bookmark on a Memory Stick media are trademarks of Sony. Movies can be formatted on these televisions requires Memory Stick media with new concepts and new products coming out all other digital still cameras and camcorders will need to Home Theater, version 2.0; TV Guide is a registered trademark...
Limited Warranty
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....sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to be presented to state. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY...
....sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to be presented to state. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY...
Operating Instructions
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... the user to insert the plug fully into an outlet on the TV box (white label). Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a particular installation. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are unable to the presence of the FCC Rules. Use with other than private viewing of programs broadcast on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in particular, specifies that this television receiver...
... the user to insert the plug fully into an outlet on the TV box (white label). Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a particular installation. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are unable to the presence of the FCC Rules. Use with other than private viewing of programs broadcast on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in particular, specifies that this television receiver...
Operating Instructions
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... temperature of TV. If a snapping or popping sound from battery power, refer to have a suitable outlet installed. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may damage the coating, or cause the LCD screen to these conditions, steps should be affected. Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the operating instructions or service manual. Grounding or Polarization This set will...
... temperature of TV. If a snapping or popping sound from battery power, refer to have a suitable outlet installed. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may damage the coating, or cause the LCD screen to these conditions, steps should be affected. Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the operating instructions or service manual. Grounding or Polarization This set will...
Operating Instructions
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... Part H) Lightning For added protection for long periods of time, unplug it . Servicing Do not attempt to service the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is in the operating instructions. Refer all servicing...
... Part H) Lightning For added protection for long periods of time, unplug it . Servicing Do not attempt to service the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it is in the operating instructions. Refer all servicing...
Operating Instructions
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... a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 17 Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver ......... 18 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver 19 Setting the Channels 20 Selecting the On-screen Menu Language ...... 22 Watching the TV Watching the TV 23 Watching with closed caption 24 Selecting the Picture Mode 24 Selecting the Effect Mode 25 Saving the Power Consumption 26 Using the Wide Screen Mode 27 Changing the Wide Screen Mode 27 Changing the Wide Screen Mode using the menu 28 Setting the Video Inputs 30 Operating Video Equipment with Your TV Remote Control 31 Programming the remote control 31...
... a DVD Player with A/V Connectors 17 Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver ......... 18 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver 19 Setting the Channels 20 Selecting the On-screen Menu Language ...... 22 Watching the TV Watching the TV 23 Watching with closed caption 24 Selecting the Picture Mode 24 Selecting the Effect Mode 25 Saving the Power Consumption 26 Using the Wide Screen Mode 27 Changing the Wide Screen Mode 27 Changing the Wide Screen Mode using the menu 28 Setting the Video Inputs 30 Operating Video Equipment with Your TV Remote Control 31 Programming the remote control 31...
Operating Instructions
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... jack, use a suitable plug adaptor (not supplied). Y, PB, PR input jacks (pages 16, 18, 19) Connects to off (See page 15). 8 DC IN (page 10) Connects the supplied AC power adaptor. Note The headphones jack is disabled when you set "HD Mode" in 1035i format, such as a Digital Satellite Receiver and Digital TV Receiver. Installing and Connecting the TV Identifying Front and Rear Connectors TV front panel 1 CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO View from the bottom 5 6 8 If your audio equipment.
... jack, use a suitable plug adaptor (not supplied). Y, PB, PR input jacks (pages 16, 18, 19) Connects to off (See page 15). 8 DC IN (page 10) Connects the supplied AC power adaptor. Note The headphones jack is disabled when you set "HD Mode" in 1035i format, such as a Digital Satellite Receiver and Digital TV Receiver. Installing and Connecting the TV Identifying Front and Rear Connectors TV front panel 1 CHANNEL VOLUME TV/VIDEO View from the bottom 5 6 8 If your audio equipment.
Operating Instructions
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... scan cable TV channels by default. The Auto Setup menu appears. , Auto Setup Auto Program: Exit: [CH+] [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 20 2 Press CH+ on the remote control or on the front panel of your TV on cable TV subscription, consult your channels. Note You cannot receive and set the cable TV channels and UHF channels at the same time. When you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected The Channel Fix feature is useful when you have to subscribe to a cable TV company. Installing and Connecting the TV Setting...
... scan cable TV channels by default. The Auto Setup menu appears. , Auto Setup Auto Program: Exit: [CH+] [CH-] First please connect cable/antenna 20 2 Press CH+ on the remote control or on the front panel of your TV on cable TV subscription, consult your channels. Note You cannot receive and set the cable TV channels and UHF channels at the same time. When you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected The Channel Fix feature is useful when you have to subscribe to a cable TV company. Installing and Connecting the TV Setting...
Operating Instructions
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... can select Caption Vision on the menu screen. Each time you are watching. Display a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of a program. (The mode should be selected using either half or the whole screen. SLEEP PICTURE MODE WIDE MODE DISPLAY TV/VIDEO 123 456 7 JUMP FAVORITES 89 ENTER 0 MTS/SAP TV/SAT GUIDE POWER SAVING VOL MENU CH CODE SET PICTURE MODE 24 MUTING POWER VCR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV SYSTEM FUNCTION OFF VCR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV Press repeatedly...
... can select Caption Vision on the menu screen. Each time you are watching. Display a printed version of the dialogue or sound effects of a program. (The mode should be selected using either half or the whole screen. SLEEP PICTURE MODE WIDE MODE DISPLAY TV/VIDEO 123 456 7 JUMP FAVORITES 89 ENTER 0 MTS/SAP TV/SAT GUIDE POWER SAVING VOL MENU CH CODE SET PICTURE MODE 24 MUTING POWER VCR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV SYSTEM FUNCTION OFF VCR/DVD SAT/CABLE TV Press repeatedly...
Operating Instructions
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... lines with your TV, the STANDBY/ SLEEP indicator on the power of the TV's condition. Trouble symptoms and remedies Problem No picture. If there is connected securely. • Turn on the front panel will turn it receives no broadcast or input signal through the connected equipment for 2 seconds. 2 Press POWER on the TV to one of the following numbers. Additional Information Troubleshooting If, after displaying the message "TV will flash in orange repeatedly...
... lines with your TV, the STANDBY/ SLEEP indicator on the power of the TV's condition. Trouble symptoms and remedies Problem No picture. If there is connected securely. • Turn on the front panel will turn it receives no broadcast or input signal through the connected equipment for 2 seconds. 2 Press POWER on the TV to one of the following numbers. Additional Information Troubleshooting If, after displaying the message "TV will flash in orange repeatedly...
Operating Instructions
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... previous password and allows you are using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable. • Keep the antenna cable away from the screen (page 23). • Disconnect your cable box to other connecting cords. • Do not use , 1-2 years at the remote control sensor of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in the (Audio) menu (page 15). Double images or ghosts. No color. Good picture, no sound. If it . • The current Wide Screen Mode setting is connected using the supplied...
... previous password and allows you are using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable. • Keep the antenna cable away from the screen (page 23). • Disconnect your cable box to other connecting cords. • Do not use , 1-2 years at the remote control sensor of its serviceable life. (3-5 years in the (Audio) menu (page 15). Double images or ghosts. No color. Good picture, no sound. If it . • The current Wide Screen Mode setting is connected using the supplied...
Operating Instructions
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Headphones plug adaptor Connecting cables VMC-810S/820S, YC-15V/30V, RK-74A, VMC-10HG, SMF-403 Wall-Mount Bracket SU-W200 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 53 Specifications Television system: American TV standard Channel coverage: VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 Antenna: 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): 23 inches Panel System: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel (Effective dots: more...
Headphones plug adaptor Connecting cables VMC-810S/820S, YC-15V/30V, RK-74A, VMC-10HG, SMF-403 Wall-Mount Bracket SU-W200 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 53 Specifications Television system: American TV standard Channel coverage: VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14-69/CATV: 1-125 Antenna: 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally): 23 inches Panel System: a-Si TFT Active Matrix LCD panel (Effective dots: more...
Operating Instructions
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... A Adjusting picture position 37 picture quality 38 sound quality 39 viewing angle of the TV 11 volume 23 Audio Out 15 Auto Program 20 Auto SAP 41 Auto YC 12 C Cable TV 20 Channel setting 20 Channel Fix 21 Channel Skip/Add 21 Closed caption 24 Component Video connectors .. 16, 18, 19 Connecting 7 antenna 9 audio receiver 15 cable box 9 digital satellite receiver 18 digital TV receiver 19 DVD player 16, 17 power cord 10 satellite receiver 13, 14 VCR 12 D Display 23 E Effect 25 F Favorite channels 34 Front and rear connectors 8 Full 27 H HD Mode 8 I Input...
... A Adjusting picture position 37 picture quality 38 sound quality 39 viewing angle of the TV 11 volume 23 Audio Out 15 Auto Program 20 Auto SAP 41 Auto YC 12 C Cable TV 20 Channel setting 20 Channel Fix 21 Channel Skip/Add 21 Closed caption 24 Component Video connectors .. 16, 18, 19 Connecting 7 antenna 9 audio receiver 15 cable box 9 digital satellite receiver 18 digital TV receiver 19 DVD player 16, 17 power cord 10 satellite receiver 13, 14 VCR 12 D Display 23 E Effect 25 F Favorite channels 34 Front and rear connectors 8 Full 27 H HD Mode 8 I Input...