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...TV only on page 5. s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose this equipment. Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDF-E42A10/KDF-E50A10 Responsible Party: Sony...be determined by Sony and suitable for a Class B digital device, pursuant to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your projection TV, keep the ...AC. These types of imprints are not covered by qualified service personnel before turning on a circuit different from a cold to dripping or splashing and no...
...TV only on page 5. s To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose this equipment. Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDF-E42A10/KDF-E50A10 Responsible Party: Sony...be determined by Sony and suitable for a Class B digital device, pursuant to insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your projection TV, keep the ...AC. These types of imprints are not covered by qualified service personnel before turning on a circuit different from a cold to dripping or splashing and no...
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... inside. Be sure to follow the cleaning instruction on to a warm location or is easily scratched. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Enjoying Your TV To enjoy your TV is moved directly from the outlet or switching the breaker off. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface....several minutes before turning on page 6). Notes on the screen can affect the picture quality. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on the TV To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from the outlet if you anticipate not using the TV for a long...
... inside. Be sure to follow the cleaning instruction on to a warm location or is easily scratched. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Enjoying Your TV To enjoy your TV is moved directly from the outlet or switching the breaker off. Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface....several minutes before turning on page 6). Notes on the screen can affect the picture quality. Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on the TV To enjoy clear picture ❑ Prevent sunlight or other light sources from the outlet if you anticipate not using the TV for a long...
Operating Instructions
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...Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. As with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV. Introducing the TV Indicators Screen PUSH OPEN TIMER LAMP POWER/STANDBY POWER Indicators The indicators show... : The lamp for the light source is in the manner described below to flash in intervals of your TV is preparing to replace the lamp, see page 86). Projection Lamp How to turn on . 12 Indicator Flashing because... Replace the lamp with any lamp, it may take a while (1...
...Lamp indicator flashes or the screen becomes darker. As with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV. Introducing the TV Indicators Screen PUSH OPEN TIMER LAMP POWER/STANDBY POWER Indicators The indicators show... : The lamp for the light source is in the manner described below to flash in intervals of your TV is preparing to replace the lamp, see page 86). Projection Lamp How to turn on . 12 Indicator Flashing because... Replace the lamp with any lamp, it may take a while (1...
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... or the lamp itself is turned off the TV. When lit, indicates one of your 0 TV, push up the panel door just under the "PUSH OPEN" mark. TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Introducing the TV To open the panel Introducing the TV WEGA GATE PUSH OPEN TV/VIDEO VOLUME CANNEL TIMER LAMP...Press again to exit WEGA GATE and activate the TV/VIDEO, - If the LED blinks in green when the TV is turned on and off . VOLUME + 4 - Do not put anything near the sensor, as a reference when operating the TV. 15 For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 86. To scan quickly through ...
... or the lamp itself is turned off the TV. When lit, indicates one of your 0 TV, push up the panel door just under the "PUSH OPEN" mark. TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Introducing the TV To open the panel Introducing the TV WEGA GATE PUSH OPEN TV/VIDEO VOLUME CANNEL TIMER LAMP...Press again to exit WEGA GATE and activate the TV/VIDEO, - If the LED blinks in green when the TV is turned on and off . VOLUME + 4 - Do not put anything near the sensor, as a reference when operating the TV. 15 For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 86. To scan quickly through ...
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...of receivable channels from both sources are being scanned. A progress bar is displayed while available channels are connected. ✍ Auto Program may require 50+ minutes for completion and "Start auto program now?" Using Initial Setup To run the Initial Setup to create a list of receivable channels for... each time you turn on the TV until you complete the Auto Program as a reminder. You will create a list of available analog and digital channels. If you choose...
...of receivable channels from both sources are being scanned. A progress bar is displayed while available channels are connected. ✍ Auto Program may require 50+ minutes for completion and "Start auto program now?" Using Initial Setup To run the Initial Setup to create a list of receivable channels for... each time you turn on the TV until you complete the Auto Program as a reminder. You will create a list of available analog and digital channels. If you choose...
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... DVD player. By pressing this TOOLS function. (Non-operable button for TV) Press to access the following through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. Press to turn on page 66. Press repeatedly to record. The MTS setting can be...X REC PAUSE: Press to stop the recording. x REC STOP: Press to pause the recording. Press to adjust the volume. Press to turn Display off the TV. Press to display the disc menu from the FUNCTION buttons 3. Press to step through the Wide Screen Mode setting: Wide Zoom, Normal, ...
... DVD player. By pressing this TOOLS function. (Non-operable button for TV) Press to access the following through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. Press to turn on page 66. Press repeatedly to record. The MTS setting can be...X REC PAUSE: Press to stop the recording. x REC STOP: Press to pause the recording. Press to adjust the volume. Press to turn Display off the TV. Press to display the disc menu from the FUNCTION buttons 3. Press to step through the Wide Screen Mode setting: Wide Zoom, Normal, ...
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...first. MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR...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...your remote control to operate the non-Sony video equipment. 2 Find the three-digit code for your TV's remote control at the equipment, and ...and hold the , DVR VCR or CABLE FUNCTION button you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. If more than one code number is listed, try ...
...first. MUTING TV/VIDEO POWER TV POWER DVD/ SAT/ DVR VCR CABLE TV FUNCTION ENT JUMP ANT MTS/SAP FREEZE SOUND PICTURE TV/SAT SUR...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...your remote control to operate the non-Sony video equipment. 2 Find the three-digit code for your TV's remote control at the equipment, and ...and hold the , DVR VCR or CABLE FUNCTION button you want to operate Sony brand video equipment. If more than one code number is listed, try ...
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...to previous channel Display channel number JUMP DISPLAY Switch between the TV and satellite broadcasts TV/SAT Operating a VCR To Do This ... GUIDE MENU V v B b Change channels CH +/- Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER To Do This ... In that case,...Activate the remote control to operate the VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER If you see the video input on the screen for your TV, first turn to operate the cable box SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on the equipment. Step through different tracks of the disc Step ...
...to previous channel Display channel number JUMP DISPLAY Switch between the TV and satellite broadcasts TV/SAT Operating a VCR To Do This ... GUIDE MENU V v B b Change channels CH +/- Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER To Do This ... In that case,...Activate the remote control to operate the VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER If you see the video input on the screen for your TV, first turn to operate the cable box SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Turn on the equipment. Step through different tracks of the disc Step ...
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...volume . > V v B b VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the DVD F 1 Select the VCR F 2 Display the top menu TOP MENU Display the disc menu Play MENU H Stop x Pause X... the disc menu TOP MENU MENU Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... V v B b z . > MENU TOP MENU 50 Turn on /off Master volume Select other equipment connected to AV receiver Press ...
...volume . > V v B b VOL +/-, MUTING To Do This ... Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/VCR DVD/VCR (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select the DVD F 1 Select the VCR F 2 Display the top menu TOP MENU Display the disc menu Play MENU H Stop x Pause X... the disc menu TOP MENU MENU Operating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit To Do This ... Watching the TV Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System (Sony DAV) To Do This ... Press ... V v B b z . > MENU TOP MENU 50 Turn on /off Master volume Select other equipment connected to AV receiver Press ...
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... stereo or mono reception. Press WEGA GATE........ Dynamic Standard Custom Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to turn off Steady Sound. The Audio settings include the following options to confirm the selection. Custom Flat setting. Adjust to enhance treble and bass...
... stereo or mono reception. Press WEGA GATE........ Dynamic Standard Custom Selecting Audio Options z Sound Mode settings are independent of the current input (TV or video input) relative to turn off Steady Sound. The Audio settings include the following options to confirm the selection. Custom Flat setting. Adjust to enhance treble and bass...
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... is available when Audio Out is available only for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off and the audio output from your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Select Off (factory default setting) to make adjustments to audio and video...your connected external equipment are turned off, and the audio output of volume adjustments The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio system speakers. ✍ The MUTING button on the TV speakers. Fixed The TV's speakers are in stereo...
... is available when Audio Out is available only for analog programs. Speaker On Select to turn off and the audio output from your audio system can be controlled by the TV's remote control. Select Off (factory default setting) to make adjustments to audio and video...your connected external equipment are turned off, and the audio output of volume adjustments The TV's speakers are turned off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio system speakers. ✍ The MUTING button on the TV speakers. Fixed The TV's speakers are in stereo...
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...and bass. Audio Press WEGA GATE to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio system speakers. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output of volume adjustments Variable The TV's speakers are turned off , but the audio output from ... increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. 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 adjust the volume (and other settings) through your audio system. 68
...and bass. Audio Press WEGA GATE to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV's sound only through your external audio system speakers. Fixed The TV's speakers are turned off and the audio output of volume adjustments Variable The TV's speakers are turned off , but the audio output from ... increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds. 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 adjust the volume (and other settings) through your audio system. 68
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... ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to set up the TV to block programs according to confirm the selection. S. U.S.: See page 76 for details. 74 Selecting Parental Lock Options The Parental Lock settings include the following options: Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 93.
... ratings permitted are: U.S.: TV-14, PG-13 Canada: 14+, 13 ans+, TV-14 Custom Select to set up the TV to block programs according to confirm the selection. S. U.S.: See page 76 for details. 74 Selecting Parental Lock Options The Parental Lock settings include the following options: Option Parental Lock Turn ratings on page 93.
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... Select to help simplify the rating selection. U.S.A. To deactivate the parental control feature ❑ Set Parental Lock to exit the setting screen. To change your TV off. Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you should select Child, Youth, or Y.Adult to change the password 1 In the Parental Lock setting, use... WEGA GATE to Off when in the Parental Lock setting. Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your password. z For descriptions of Child, Youth, and Y.Adult ratings, see page 74.
... Select to help simplify the rating selection. U.S.A. To deactivate the parental control feature ❑ Set Parental Lock to exit the setting screen. To change your TV off. Parental Lock will be canceled temporarily until you should select Child, Youth, or Y.Adult to change the password 1 In the Parental Lock setting, use... WEGA GATE to Off when in the Parental Lock setting. Using the Settings z If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system, you turn your password. z For descriptions of Child, Youth, and Y.Adult ratings, see page 74.
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... the Game Mode. 78 Off Caption Vision is turned on page 80. On Select to display the program name, time remaining and other information (if the broadcaster offers this service). Highlight 4. Select On to ... Mode Off Label Video Inputs Language English Video 2(Component) Off Menu Color Original Image Shift Auto High Altitude Off To highlight an option and to turn off . Press to On or Off. Program Allows you to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. WEGA GATE 2. Set to confirm the selection. On...
... the Game Mode. 78 Off Caption Vision is turned on page 80. On Select to display the program name, time remaining and other information (if the broadcaster offers this service). Highlight 4. Select On to ... Mode Off Label Video Inputs Language English Video 2(Component) Off Menu Color Original Image Shift Auto High Altitude Off To highlight an option and to turn off . Press to On or Off. Program Allows you to set basic and advanced Caption Vision options. WEGA GATE 2. Set to confirm the selection. On...
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Setup Press WEGA GATE to turn off Power Management. Language Select to display all on-screen settings in your ... Select On to the Power Saving mode when there is no signal input for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen. Off Select to exit Power Management Off Language English Menu Color Gray Image Shift...Purple. Using the Settings Selecting PC Setup To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on -screen settings from 1-4 to use the TV at normal altitude. The PC Input Setup setting includes the following options: Option Description ...
Setup Press WEGA GATE to turn off Power Management. Language Select to display all on-screen settings in your ... Select On to the Power Saving mode when there is no signal input for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen. Off Select to exit Power Management Off Language English Menu Color Gray Image Shift...Purple. Using the Settings Selecting PC Setup To display the PC screen: Options Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on -screen settings from 1-4 to use the TV at normal altitude. The PC Input Setup setting includes the following options: Option Description ...
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... Antenna Applications Change current time and timer settings Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD Program 4. Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on before shutting off automatically. Press WEGA GATE........ Press to change settings, press V v B b. Once the options are set the timer, ... 1 or Timer 2. To exit the Applications, press WEGA GATE . Sleep Allows you to turn on and off at two scheduled viewing times. Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set the clock and to program your TV to select the amount of pressing b. (Continued) 83
... Antenna Applications Change current time and timer settings Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD Program 4. Timer 1 Timer 2 You can use the Timers to program the TV to turn on before shutting off automatically. Press WEGA GATE........ Press to change settings, press V v B b. Once the options are set the timer, ... 1 or Timer 2. To exit the Applications, press WEGA GATE . Sleep Allows you to turn on and off at two scheduled viewing times. Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set the clock and to program your TV to select the amount of pressing b. (Continued) 83
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...be useful in step 2, press V and v to set . Press (or press b) to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person. Press B to go...the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, and channel number. This list of the following options, then press . Display diagnostics information about the TV. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. An LED on the front panel will vary, depending on your ...
...be useful in step 2, press V and v to set . Press (or press b) to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. Select to turn off the Timer. (Your previous settings are saved.) 3 If you selected Program in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person. Press B to go...the day(s), hour, minute, AM/PM, duration, and channel number. This list of the following options, then press . Display diagnostics information about the TV. Press or press b to confirm each setting and move to the next setting. An LED on the front panel will vary, depending on your ...
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...; 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 is time to operate for replacement. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which ...illuminates the picture, has a limited life. Be sure to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least...
...; 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 is time to operate for replacement. Doing so may hear a noticeable pop sound. Other Information Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp, which ...illuminates the picture, has a limited life. Be sure to Replace the Lamp 1 Turn off .) 2 Wait at least...
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Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. Other Information ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. 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. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 87 Other Information 5 Remove the lamp door. Then pull the lamp straight out. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover. Other Information ✍ The lamp is very hot immediately after use. 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. Hook a finger through the loop of the replacement lamp. Never put the used lamp has cooled, place it into a plastic bag. (Continued) 87 Other Information 5 Remove the lamp door. Then pull the lamp straight out. 4 Remove the outside lamp cover.