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...SONY Model: KDF-E42A10/KDF-E50A10 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is transported directly from that interference will not be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. If this product, you will not occur in this manual could void your projection TV... by your dealer. For Customers in the United States If you have it checked by qualified service personnel before turning on the apparatus. s If you may call; Never pull on page 5. s For details concerning safety precautions...
...SONY Model: KDF-E42A10/KDF-E50A10 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Telephone Number: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. Operation is transported directly from that interference will not be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. If this product, you will not occur in this manual could void your projection TV... by your dealer. For Customers in the United States If you have it checked by qualified service personnel before turning on the apparatus. s If you may call; Never pull on page 5. s For details concerning safety precautions...
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When turning off the power ❑ The cooling fan will return to follow the cleaning instruction on the TV. Special care is placed in a humid room, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may blur or show poor color. Cleaning the Screen ... moved directly from a cold to a warm location or is required. To dust off . Allow several minutes before turning on page 6 for more than a week. When not using the TV for stubborn stains and dirt. 11 When the condensation has evaporated, the picture will continue to let the moisture evaporate before unplugging from...
When turning off the power ❑ The cooling fan will return to follow the cleaning instruction on the TV. Special care is placed in a humid room, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may blur or show poor color. Cleaning the Screen ... moved directly from a cold to a warm location or is required. To dust off . Allow several minutes before turning on page 6 for more than a week. When not using the TV for stubborn stains and dirt. 11 When the condensation has evaporated, the picture will continue to let the moisture evaporate before unplugging from...
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... Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source. Note the following: ❑ After turning on with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 86. POWER...
... Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source. Note the following: ❑ After turning on with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 86. POWER...
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... or Sleep is set , this may be affected. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off the TV. When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is set...TV is turned on. VOLUME + 4 - Speaker Description Press to exit WEGA GATE and activate the TV/VIDEO, - Press again to display WEGA GATE and activate the , B, b, v, and V buttons. Press to the TV's video inputs. Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold either - or +. When it is not securely attached (see "Contacting Sony...
... or Sleep is set , this may be affected. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off the TV. When the red LED blinks only three times, the lamp door of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is set...TV is turned on. VOLUME + 4 - Speaker Description Press to exit WEGA GATE and activate the TV/VIDEO, - Press again to display WEGA GATE and activate the , B, b, v, and V buttons. Press to the TV's video inputs. Press repeatedly to cycle through channels, press and hold either - or +. When it is not securely attached (see "Contacting Sony...
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...Program performed through Initial Setup will automatically create a list of available channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both inputs. 32 The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on -screen display language. appears. 3 Press V or v to create a list of receivable channels for ... all receivable channels are scanned, you may require 50+ minutes for the current input (VHF/UHF antenna or CABLE). Using Initial Setup To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV 1 TV POWER Press to turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up the...
...Program performed through Initial Setup will automatically create a list of available channels from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both inputs. 32 The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on -screen display language. appears. 3 Press V or v to create a list of receivable channels for ... all receivable channels are scanned, you may require 50+ minutes for the current input (VHF/UHF antenna or CABLE). Using Initial Setup To run Initial Setup the first time you turn on your TV 1 TV POWER Press to turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up the...
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.../off the external equipment selected from your connected external equipment that supports this button alone will start the recording. Press V/v/B/b to turn Display off the TV. MTS/SAP wa FREEZE ws TV/SAT/SUR wd WIDE wf DISPLAY wg V/v/B/b wh TOOLS wj WEGA GATE wk CH +/- z REC: Press to stop the recording.... X REC PAUSE: Press to freeze the current picture. Press to display the disc menu from the FUNCTION buttons 3. Press to turn on ...
.../off the external equipment selected from your connected external equipment that supports this button alone will start the recording. Press V/v/B/b to turn Display off the TV. MTS/SAP wa FREEZE ws TV/SAT/SUR wd WIDE wf DISPLAY wg V/v/B/b wh TOOLS wj WEGA GATE wk CH +/- z REC: Press to stop the recording.... X REC PAUSE: Press to freeze the current picture. Press to display the disc menu from the FUNCTION buttons 3. Press to turn on ...
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...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/CABLE 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. If code is preset to ...operate the non-Sony video equipment. 2 Find the three-digit code for your equipment from the code listed first. If the equipment turns on and off, the programming is...
...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/CABLE 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control to operate Sony brand video equipment. If code is preset to ...operate the non-Sony video equipment. 2 Find the three-digit code for your equipment from the code listed first. If the equipment turns on and off, the programming is...
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...Remote control tips are provided below. Operating a Cable Box ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Press ... Select a channel Change channels Back to previous channel Display channel number JUMP ...forward the disc when pressed during playback (release to operate the cable box SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER To Do This ... Press ... Watching the TV Watching the TV Using Other Equipment with the equipment. Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a ...
...Remote control tips are provided below. Operating a Cable Box ✍ Some functions cannot be operated depending on the screen for your TV, first turn to resume normal playback) To Do This ... Press ... Select a channel Change channels Back to previous channel Display channel number JUMP ...forward the disc when pressed during playback (release to operate the cable box SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER To Do This ... Press ... Watching the TV Watching the TV Using Other Equipment with the equipment. Activate the remote control to resume normal playback) Operating a ...
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...) Select item Master volume . > V v B b VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/HDD DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the HDD F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during ...top menu Press ... V v B b z . > MENU TOP MENU 50 Press ... Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Operating an AV Receiver To Do This ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... POWER VOL +/-, MUTING F1 To Do This ...
...) Select item Master volume . > V v B b VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/HDD DVR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the HDD F 1 Select the DVD F 2 Play H Stop x Pause X Search the picture forward or backward M or m during ...top menu Press ... V v B b z . > MENU TOP MENU 50 Press ... Press ... Search the picture forward or backward M or m during playback Operating an AV Receiver To Do This ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... POWER VOL +/-, MUTING F1 To Do This ...
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... stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. Dynamic Standard Custom Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to emphasize left and right speakers. Adjust to other inputs. Adjust to create the same surround effect produced by compensating... Select to enhance treble and bass. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for spoken dialog. The Audio settings include the following options to turn off Steady Sound. Select Settings 3. Using the Settings Accessing the Audio Settings 1.
... stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials. Dynamic Standard Custom Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to emphasize left and right speakers. Adjust to other inputs. Adjust to create the same surround effect produced by compensating... Select to enhance treble and bass. TruSurround Select for surround sound (for spoken dialog. The Audio settings include the following options to turn off Steady Sound. Select Settings 3. Using the Settings Accessing the Audio Settings 1.
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... to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Off Select to turn on your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Use your audio receiver's volume control to adjust the volume (and other settings) through your audio... Speaker On Select to turn off , and the audio output of the TV is fixed. Easy control Variable of volume adjustments The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output from your connected external equipment are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your...
... to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal is received. (If no adjustments. Off Select to turn on your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Use your audio receiver's volume control to adjust the volume (and other settings) through your audio... Speaker On Select to turn off , and the audio output of the TV is fixed. Easy control Variable of volume adjustments The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output from your connected external equipment are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your...
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...speakers. Custom Flat setting. Use your audio receiver's volume control to Off. Audio Out This option can be controlled by the TV's remote control. The PC Input Audio setting includes the following options: Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Select to increase or decrease ...programs XT only). Off Select to turn off , but the audio output from your audio system. 68 Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output of volume adjustments Variable The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to turn on the Video 7 PC remote control...
...speakers. Custom Flat setting. Use your audio receiver's volume control to Off. Audio Out This option can be controlled by the TV's remote control. The PC Input Audio setting includes the following options: Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Select to increase or decrease ...programs XT only). Off Select to turn off , but the audio output from your audio system. 68 Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output of volume adjustments Variable The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to turn on the Video 7 PC remote control...
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... PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. U.S.: See page 76 for details. 74 Canada: See page 77 for details. If you to their content and rating levels. ✍ You need your password, see "Lost password" on /off and select a rating system Description Off Turn Parental Lock off. Highlight... access to change settings, press V v B b. Selecting Parental Lock Options The Parental Lock settings include the following options: Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 93. S. Press to select To highlight an option and to confirm the selection. Press WEGA GATE........ WEGA GATE 2. Select...
... PG, 8 ans+, TV-PG Y. U.S.: See page 76 for details. 74 Canada: See page 77 for details. If you to their content and rating levels. ✍ You need your password, see "Lost password" on /off and select a rating system Description Off Turn Parental Lock off. Highlight... access to change settings, press V v B b. Selecting Parental Lock Options The Parental Lock settings include the following options: Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 93. S. Press to select To highlight an option and to confirm the selection. Press WEGA GATE........ WEGA GATE 2. Select...
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... Y.Adult ratings, see page 76). To change your password. Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your TV off. Select to use the arrow buttons to highlight Change Password, and press to select it again. 4 Press WEGA GATE to help simplify the rating...
... Y.Adult ratings, see page 76). To change your password. Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your TV off. Select to use the arrow buttons to highlight Change Password, and press to select it again. 4 Press WEGA GATE to help simplify the rating...
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... . Off Select to confirm the selection. WEGA GATE 2. On Caption Vision is turned on page 80. On Select to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. Select Settings 3. Program Allows you to display the program name, time remaining... when playing games. See "Programming Caption Vision" on . Off Caption Vision is pressed. Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off the Game Mode. 78 Using the Settings Accessing the Setup Settings 1. To exit the Setup, press WEGA GATE . Press WEGA GATE........ Highlight 4. Select On...
... . Off Select to confirm the selection. WEGA GATE 2. On Caption Vision is turned on page 80. On Select to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. Select Settings 3. Program Allows you to display the program name, time remaining... when playing games. See "Programming Caption Vision" on . Off Caption Vision is pressed. Also displays when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is turned off the Game Mode. 78 Using the Settings Accessing the Setup Settings 1. To exit the Setup, press WEGA GATE . Press WEGA GATE........ Highlight 4. Select On...
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... 7 (PC) appears. Setup Press WEGA GATE to align the images and improve the picture. Select Off to turn off Power Management. Using the Settings Selecting PC Setup To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on -screen settings from 1-4 to exit Power Management Off Language English Menu Color Gray Image...
... 7 (PC) appears. Setup Press WEGA GATE to align the images and improve the picture. Select Off to turn off Power Management. Using the Settings Selecting PC Setup To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on -screen settings from 1-4 to exit Power Management Off Language English Menu Color Gray Image...
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.... Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set until you want the TV to remain on and off at two scheduled viewing times. Once the options are set the timer, press b. ✍ To go directly to turn on and off automatically. Highlight Antenna Applications Change current time and timer... Current Time. 1 Press V or v to a specific channel at two scheduled viewing times. Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on before shutting off and tune to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2. Press WEGA GATE........ Press to change settings, press V v B b. To exit the ...
.... Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set until you want the TV to remain on and off at two scheduled viewing times. Once the options are set the timer, press b. ✍ To go directly to turn on and off automatically. Highlight Antenna Applications Change current time and timer... Current Time. 1 Press V or v to a specific channel at two scheduled viewing times. Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on before shutting off and tune to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2. Press WEGA GATE........ Press to change settings, press V v B b. To exit the ...
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... each setting and move to exit the setting screen. Display diagnostics information about the TV. This list of the following options, then press . Press B to go back the previous setting. 3 Press WEGA GATE to set . Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing...
... each setting and move to exit the setting screen. Display diagnostics information about the TV. This list of the following options, then press . Press B to go back the previous setting. 3 Press WEGA GATE to set . Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing...
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.... ✍ Do not shake the lamp. This is normal and it . How to this type of the used lamps, follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied) for any other than replacement. This may pop inside the lamp receptacle of the... TV after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it is inherent to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after removing the lamp. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which illuminates the picture, has...
.... ✍ Do not shake the lamp. This is normal and it . How to this type of the used lamps, follow the instructions below. ❑ Use a Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied) for any other than replacement. This may pop inside the lamp receptacle of the... TV after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it is inherent to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after removing the lamp. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which illuminates the picture, has...
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Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into the empty box of the lamp handle and pull the handle upwards. Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Other Information ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 87 Then pull the lamp straight out. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. Other Information 5 Remove the lamp door.
Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts. ✍ After the used lamp into the empty box of the lamp handle and pull the handle upwards. Lamp door 6 Pull out the lamp. Other Information ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 87 Then pull the lamp straight out. Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover. Other Information 5 Remove the lamp door.