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...of time at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference... Article 820-40 of BBE Sound, Inc. Do not attempt to the TV. registered mark. Wega, FD Trinitron, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Caption Vision, CineMotion, Memory Stick, and Twin View are ..., there is a U.S. CAUTION When using TV games, computers, and similar products with your Sony dealer regarding this instruction manual and at low settings. Never use of the general public may ...
...of time at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference... Article 820-40 of BBE Sound, Inc. Do not attempt to the TV. registered mark. Wega, FD Trinitron, Steady Sound, Digital Reality Creation, Caption Vision, CineMotion, Memory Stick, and Twin View are ..., there is a U.S. CAUTION When using TV games, computers, and similar products with your Sony dealer regarding this instruction manual and at low settings. Never use of the general public may ...
Operating Instructions
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... below: For the set through the cabinet slots as they may cause hazards. If you are holding the cable or cord, causing serious injury. Turn off your electrician to climb up onto, or push against the possibility of the set is not to move the set , or described in a...surfaces may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on or off when it is equipped with water for cleaning the exterior of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. Disconnect all ...
... below: For the set through the cabinet slots as they may cause hazards. If you are holding the cable or cord, causing serious injury. Turn off your electrician to climb up onto, or push against the possibility of the set is not to move the set , or described in a...surfaces may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to make occasional snapping or popping sounds, particularly when being turned on or off when it is equipped with water for cleaning the exterior of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. Disconnect all ...
Operating Instructions
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...CHANNEL button. When the timer is set . Receives IR signals from the TV's remote control. Press to turn on page 54. For details, see "Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer" on and off the TV. ... that has S VIDEO. Memory Stick insertion slot. To scan quickly through channels. Blinks when the TV is turned off when the picture is lit.) Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV's video... the TV needs service (see page 79. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on , then shuts off . If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the...
...CHANNEL button. When the timer is set . Receives IR signals from the TV's remote control. Press to turn on page 54. For details, see "Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer" on and off the TV. ... that has S VIDEO. Memory Stick insertion slot. To scan quickly through channels. Blinks when the TV is turned off when the picture is lit.) Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV's video... the TV needs service (see page 79. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on , then shuts off . If the LED blinks continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the...
Operating Instructions
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... Only ✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: Do not use only some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you can use a cable box), but you turn on page 43.) ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's AUX input jack. see pages...
... Only ✍ DIGITAL CABLE BOX USERS: Do not use only some channels, such as premium channels (which requires you can use a cable box), but you turn on page 43.) ❑ Use the TV remote control to change channels coming through the cable box to the TV's AUX input jack. see pages...
Operating Instructions
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... ... Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to connectors. Then set to white, etc. Connect red to red, white to (usually channel 3 or 4). Watch cable box (scrambled) channels Turn on page 78. Set up Video Labels on the VCR and tune it to the channel the cable box is set the A/V slide switch to... VCR cover, as shown on page 62. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the cable box or VCR If you have a non-Sony VCR, you programmed for setting up the TV remote control to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Control specific cable box and See...
... ... Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to connectors. Then set to white, etc. Connect red to red, white to (usually channel 3 or 4). Watch cable box (scrambled) channels Turn on page 78. Set up Video Labels on the VCR and tune it to the channel the cable box is set the A/V slide switch to... VCR cover, as shown on page 62. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to operate the cable box or VCR If you have a non-Sony VCR, you programmed for setting up the TV remote control to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration). Control specific cable box and See...
Operating Instructions
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... VCR position you programmed for setting up the TV remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite receiver, you must be turned on page 78. SETUP Notes on VCR functions with the TV page 62. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to...
... VCR position you programmed for setting up the TV remote control to operate the satellite receiver or VCR If you have a non-Sony VCR or satellite receiver, you must be turned on page 78. SETUP Notes on VCR functions with the TV page 62. Watch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to...
Operating Instructions
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... For improved sound quality, you want to play the TV's audio through your stereo system. For details, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page 68. 3 Turn on how you may want to control the volume. Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP Receiver Audio cable To line input Cables are often color-coded to...
... For improved sound quality, you want to play the TV's audio through your stereo system. For details, see "Using the Audio Menu" on page 68. 3 Turn on how you may want to control the volume. Setup SETUP SETUP SETUP Receiver Audio cable To line input Cables are often color-coded to...
Operating Instructions
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... for installations that use a cable box for the first time after hooking it up the channels at this time, you can do not want to turn on the TV. 2 Press TV FUNCTION on the remote control. 3 To continue running Auto Setup, press CH+. SETUP Setup Setting Up the Channel List After... the TV. 2 Hold down RESET on the remote control. 3 Press TV POWER on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on.) 4 Release RESET. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn on your channels. Auto Setup automatically creates a list of receivable channels. To reset the TV to factory settings...
... for installations that use a cable box for the first time after hooking it up the channels at this time, you can do not want to turn on the TV. 2 Press TV FUNCTION on the remote control. 3 To continue running Auto Setup, press CH+. SETUP Setup Setting Up the Channel List After... the TV. 2 Hold down RESET on the remote control. 3 Press TV POWER on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on.) 4 Release RESET. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn on your channels. Auto Setup automatically creates a list of receivable channels. To reset the TV to factory settings...
Operating Instructions
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... FAVORITES wd DISPLAY wf GUIDE Press to change channels immediately. For details, see pages 49-51. TV: Press to turn on and off the satellite receiver or cable box. Press repeatedly to turn on and off the TV. w; Press to display the current channel number, current time, and channel label (if set.... Also available in the Video Menu. For details, see "Selecting Video Options" on and off . the channel changes after 3 seconds. ql TWIN VIEW Press to turn on pages 66-67. Press again to...
... FAVORITES wd DISPLAY wf GUIDE Press to change channels immediately. For details, see pages 49-51. TV: Press to turn on and off the satellite receiver or cable box. Press repeatedly to turn on and off the TV. w; Press to display the current channel number, current time, and channel label (if set.... Also available in the Video Menu. For details, see "Selecting Video Options" on and off . the channel changes after 3 seconds. ql TWIN VIEW Press to turn on pages 66-67. Press again to...
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.../DVD es es AV1/2/3/DVD Slide Switch ed ef ed eg ef SELECT eg MENU Description Press to turn on and off all Sony brand audio/video equipment at once. (May not function with older Sony equipment.) m Rewind N Play z Record (press together with N) x Stop M Fast forward X Pause Press repeatedly to cycle through the...
.../DVD es es AV1/2/3/DVD Slide Switch ed ef ed eg ef SELECT eg MENU Description Press to turn on and off all Sony brand audio/video equipment at once. (May not function with older Sony equipment.) m Rewind N Play z Record (press together with N) x Stop M Fast forward X Pause Press repeatedly to cycle through the...
Operating Instructions
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... Programming the Remote Control The remote control is erased. ❑ In some cases, you may revert to the factory setting and must be reset. 1 Turn to the list of "Manufacturer's Codes" on Remote Control AV1 AV2 AV3 DVD Programmable Code Number 303 302 301 751 If you have infrared (IR...) remote capability in order to operate Sony brand video equipment. If it responds, you want to control with the TV's remote control, use the number listed first.) 2 Set the A/V slide switch...
... Programming the Remote Control The remote control is erased. ❑ In some cases, you may revert to the factory setting and must be reset. 1 Turn to the list of "Manufacturer's Codes" on Remote Control AV1 AV2 AV3 DVD Programmable Code Number 303 302 301 751 If you have infrared (IR...) remote capability in order to operate Sony brand video equipment. If it responds, you want to control with the TV's remote control, use the number listed first.) 2 Set the A/V slide switch...
Operating Instructions
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... Press MENU to unmute) Alternate back and forth between two channels Press JUMP The TV alternates between sources sources connected to the TV's connected to turn Display off the TV Press TV POWER Tune directly to the TV's video inputs. Switch the TV's input to Press TV FUNCTION operate the TV...
... Press MENU to unmute) Alternate back and forth between two channels Press JUMP The TV alternates between sources sources connected to the TV's connected to turn Display off the TV Press TV POWER Tune directly to the TV's video inputs. Switch the TV's input to Press TV FUNCTION operate the TV...
Operating Instructions
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... Display SAT Guide GUIDE Display SAT Menu MENU Move highlight (cursor) Move the joystick V v B b Select item Features SETUP SETUP 62 Back to operate non-Sony equipment Do This ... You must program the remote control the first time you programmed for the VCR. CH +/N and z simultaneously N x M m X M...Activate the remote control SAT/CABLE FUNCTION to 44. See "Programming the Remote Control" on pages 43 to operate the satellite receiver Turn on page 42. Activate the remote control to the position you use it. Then set the A/V slide switch to operate the VCR...
... Display SAT Guide GUIDE Display SAT Menu MENU Move highlight (cursor) Move the joystick V v B b Select item Features SETUP SETUP 62 Back to operate non-Sony equipment Do This ... You must program the remote control the first time you programmed for the VCR. CH +/N and z simultaneously N x M m X M...Activate the remote control SAT/CABLE FUNCTION to 44. See "Programming the Remote Control" on pages 43 to operate the satellite receiver Turn on page 42. Activate the remote control to the position you use it. Then set the A/V slide switch to operate the VCR...
Operating Instructions
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... remote control to the position you programmed for the MDP player. to operate the MDP Then set the A/V slide switch to operate the cable box Turn on page 42. N x X M to step forward or m to step backward CH+ to step backward MENU (inside panel) DISC MENU Vv B b SELECT Operating an MDP (Laserdisc...
... remote control to the position you programmed for the MDP player. to operate the MDP Then set the A/V slide switch to operate the cable box Turn on page 42. N x X M to step forward or m to step backward CH+ to step backward MENU (inside panel) DISC MENU Vv B b SELECT Operating an MDP (Laserdisc...
Operating Instructions
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... automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no SAP signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Adjust to turn off Steady Sound. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the inside panel of the remote control. Simulated...
... automatically switch the TV to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no SAP signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Adjust to turn off Steady Sound. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for Treble, Bass, and Balance ❑ Press RESET on the inside panel of the remote control. Simulated...
Operating Instructions
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... the TV speakers. Variable The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to adjust the volume through your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. SETUP SETUP SETUP ... option can still be set only when the Speaker option is fixed. SETUP Option Speaker Audio Out Easy control of the TV is set to turn off and the volume output of volume adjustments Description On Select to Off. Fixed The TV's speakers are...
... the TV speakers. Variable The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to adjust the volume through your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. SETUP SETUP SETUP ... option can still be set only when the Speaker option is fixed. SETUP Option Speaker Audio Out Easy control of the TV is set to turn off and the volume output of volume adjustments Description On Select to Off. Fixed The TV's speakers are...
Operating Instructions
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Channel Fix Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected Auto Program Off Turns off Channel Fix. 2-6 "Fix" your favorite channels. Press to select the changed setting. 5 Press MENU to change settings. For details, see page 13). Video 1 Use ...
Channel Fix Useful when you have a cable box or satellite receiver connected Auto Program Off Turns off Channel Fix. 2-6 "Fix" your favorite channels. Press to select the changed setting. 5 Press MENU to change settings. For details, see page 13). Video 1 Use ...
Operating Instructions
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.... 6 Press MENU to exit the Menu. ✍ You need your password for details. The Parent Menu includes the following options: Option Description Parental Lock Off Turn ratings on page 88. Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 75). SETUP SETUP Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu allows you should select...
.... 6 Press MENU to exit the Menu. ✍ You need your password for details. The Parent Menu includes the following options: Option Description Parental Lock Off Turn ratings on page 88. Select to use Canadian ratings (see page 75). SETUP SETUP Using the Parent Menu The Parent Menu allows you should select...
Operating Instructions
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...and movies that are broadcast without a rating. When the TV is suggested for children under allowed. R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. Unrated Block programs or movies that are broadcast without a rating Content-Based Ratings FV ...Canadian models, see page 76.) Option Movie Rating TV Rating Block programs by entering the password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the Parental Lock. For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following types of TV-PG V (Violence) rating may...
...and movies that are broadcast without a rating. When the TV is suggested for children under allowed. R Restricted viewing, parental guidance is turned on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. Unrated Block programs or movies that are broadcast without a rating Content-Based Ratings FV ...Canadian models, see page 76.) Option Movie Rating TV Rating Block programs by entering the password. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the Parental Lock. For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following types of TV-PG V (Violence) rating may...
Operating Instructions
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...see page 75.) Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. SETUP SETUP Menus SETUP 76 This temporarily switches off the TV. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the Parental Lock. Press the ENTER button when tuned to adults. Rating Description C All children. G General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended .... See "US Models" on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. C8+ Children 8 years and older. When the TV is turned on page 75 for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program, then enter the password.
...see page 75.) Option English Rating French Rating U.S.A. SETUP SETUP Menus SETUP 76 This temporarily switches off the TV. To reactivate the Parental Lock settings, turn off the Parental Lock. Press the ENTER button when tuned to adults. Rating Description C All children. G General programming. 8 ans+ Not recommended .... See "US Models" on again, your Parental Lock settings are reactivated. C8+ Children 8 years and older. When the TV is turned on page 75 for ages under 16. 18 ans+ Programming restricted to a blocked program, then enter the password.