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... Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/ Indicators 19 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 19 Remote Control and TV Controls 19 Indicators 24 Programming the Remote Control 25 Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment .....25 Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment 25 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 27 Using the Menus Adjusting TV Settings 30 Watching TV 30 Accessing...
... Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/ Indicators 19 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 19 Remote Control and TV Controls 19 Indicators 24 Programming the Remote Control 25 Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment .....25 Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment 25 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control 27 Using the Menus Adjusting TV Settings 30 Watching TV 30 Accessing...
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...soap and warm water. s The picture quality may hear a noticeable pop sound. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with solution of broken glass pieces inside...of Used Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of the TV regularly. KDS-50A3000 KDS-55A3000/ KDS-60A3000 Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of used replacement parts specified by your local ... the specified number of the TV set by pressing POWER button on the remote or the TV first to "Recommended Viewing Area" on your TV. s Hold the TV tightly when carrying it may ...
...soap and warm water. s The picture quality may hear a noticeable pop sound. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with solution of broken glass pieces inside...of Used Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of the TV regularly. KDS-50A3000 KDS-55A3000/ KDS-60A3000 Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of used replacement parts specified by your local ... the specified number of the TV set by pressing POWER button on the remote or the TV first to "Recommended Viewing Area" on your TV. s Hold the TV tightly when carrying it may ...
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... way to access the XMB™. The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on the TV screen. Press the HOME button on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs: cable, satellite, VCR, DVD ...options (see page 32 for the External Inputs. 7 Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Video Options Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from the Category Object Bar for customization options). •...
... way to access the XMB™. The XMB™ is a menu of BRAVIA features and input sources displayed on your remote control to select programming and adjust settings on the TV screen. Press the HOME button on the vertical Category Object Bar. • External Inputs: cable, satellite, VCR, DVD ...options (see page 32 for the External Inputs. 7 Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Video Options Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can also be selected from the Category Object Bar for customization options). •...
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... the following additional operations are available: • Turn off the equipment automatically when you turn off the TV. • When the connected equipment is supported. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. See page 16 or see pages 7 and 30. For other equipment,... refer to the operating instructions for the HDMI Control function to the audio output of the A/V receiver's attached speakers. • Adjusting the volume and muting of the A/V receiver with the TV's remote...
... the following additional operations are available: • Turn off the equipment automatically when you turn off the TV. • When the connected equipment is supported. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Theatre Sync. See page 16 or see pages 7 and 30. For other equipment,... refer to the operating instructions for the HDMI Control function to the audio output of the A/V receiver's attached speakers. • Adjusting the volume and muting of the A/V receiver with the TV's remote...
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... - You will display how many analog and digital channels are found. ~ • If you to move to highlight options where applicable. Use the remote control to resume Auto Program. To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on the screen to run Auto Program with... on page 43. When the Auto Program is completed. 18 Initial Setup Step 1 of available analog and digital channels if you turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will scan for the first time. Highlight a choice and press to the Initial Setup described on...
... - You will display how many analog and digital channels are found. ~ • If you to move to highlight options where applicable. Use the remote control to resume Auto Program. To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on the screen to run Auto Program with... on page 43. When the Auto Program is completed. 18 Initial Setup Step 1 of available analog and digital channels if you turn off the TV during the Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup will scan for the first time. Highlight a choice and press to the Initial Setup described on...
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...) will time out in minutes (Off, 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 90min or 120min) that you choose. When the remote control is operating. Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the...
...) will time out in minutes (Off, 15min, 30min, 45min, 60min, 90min or 120min) that you choose. When the remote control is operating. Using the TV Features Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the...
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...and the last channel that was selected. POWER wa JUMP Press to pause the recording. JUMP JUMP (Continued) 21 Operating have programmed into the remote control. X PAUSE: Press to adjust the volume. Press to pause playback. qh DVR/VCR z REC: Press to play a program in ... recorded program. qj x REC STOP: Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Using the TV Features Button Description qs BD, DVD When FUNCTION is selected with Your Remote Control" on page 27. &m PREV: Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected by ...
...and the last channel that was selected. POWER wa JUMP Press to pause the recording. JUMP JUMP (Continued) 21 Operating have programmed into the remote control. X PAUSE: Press to adjust the volume. Press to pause playback. qh DVR/VCR z REC: Press to play a program in ... recorded program. qj x REC STOP: Press to play a program in fast rewind mode. Using the TV Features Button Description qs BD, DVD When FUNCTION is selected with Your Remote Control" on page 27. &m PREV: Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected by ...
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... 27. 23 Press to scan through channels, press and hold down either +/-. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. Press to display the list of connected components. wh OPTIONS Press to select the function of External Inputs and...picture modes can only be accessed in the Picture settings. Product Support Clock/Timers wk CH +/- To scan quickly through channels. Using the TV Features Button Description wd PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Photo, Custom. (Available options ...
... 27. 23 Press to scan through channels, press and hold down either +/-. For details, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on -screen cursor. Press to display the list of connected components. wh OPTIONS Press to select the function of External Inputs and...picture modes can only be accessed in the Picture settings. Product Support Clock/Timers wk CH +/- To scan quickly through channels. Using the TV Features Button Description wd PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Photo, Custom. (Available options ...
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This LED will remain lit even if the TV is set. Replace it with a new one (see page 32. Indicators 1 2 3 4 5 TIMER LAMP POWER Item 1 Speaker 2 TIMER LED 3 LAMP LED 4 POWER LED 5 (IR) Infrared Receiver Description Outputs the audio signal. Lights up in orange when the timer is turned off. For details, see page 44). Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. Do not place anything near the sensor, as its function may be affected. 24 Also lights up in red during the diagnostics. Receives IR signals from the remote control. The projection lamp has burned out.
This LED will remain lit even if the TV is set. Replace it with a new one (see page 32. Indicators 1 2 3 4 5 TIMER LAMP POWER Item 1 Speaker 2 TIMER LED 3 LAMP LED 4 POWER LED 5 (IR) Infrared Receiver Description Outputs the audio signal. Lights up in orange when the timer is turned off. For details, see page 44). Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. Do not place anything near the sensor, as its function may be affected. 24 Also lights up in red during the diagnostics. Receives IR signals from the remote control. The projection lamp has burned out.
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... DVD STB Programmable Code Number 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 751 (Sony DVD Player) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control. 1 In the space provided below so that you do not need to light the FUNCTION ...If you can operate DVD/VCR combo equipment. If not, try entering the code listed first. Programming the Remote Control 2 3 2 4 Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment The remote control is complete. If the code is not entered within 10 seconds, you may program one of the FUNCTION...
... DVD STB Programmable Code Number 101 (Sony Blu-ray Disc Player) 751 (Sony DVD Player) 801 (Sony Satellite Receiver) Programming Non-Sony Video Equipment Follow the steps below to program your TV's remote control. 1 In the space provided below so that you do not need to light the FUNCTION ...If you can operate DVD/VCR combo equipment. If not, try entering the code listed first. Programming the Remote Control 2 3 2 4 Operating Sony Brand Video Equipment The remote control is complete. If the code is not entered within 10 seconds, you may program one of the FUNCTION...
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...FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENT Change channels CH +/- to previous channel JUMP Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the Blu-ray Disc Player BD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Play H Stop x Pause X (press again to resume normal...BD/DVD TOP MENU Operate the menu MENU ON/OFF V v B b, HOME (Continued) 27 Using the TV Features Press ... Cable Box To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver STB (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER If you see the video input on...
...FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Select a channel 0-9, ENT Change channels CH +/- to previous channel JUMP Satellite Receiver To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the Blu-ray Disc Player BD (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER Play H Stop x Pause X (press again to resume normal...BD/DVD TOP MENU Operate the menu MENU ON/OFF V v B b, HOME (Continued) 27 Using the TV Features Press ... Cable Box To Do This ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the satellite receiver STB (FUNCTION) Turn on/off POWER If you see the video input on...
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... Combo Unit To Do This ... To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/HDD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off...M or m during tape playback) Index search . > 28 To Do This ... Activate the remote control to the previous display RETURN AV Receiver* To Do This ... or 0-9, ENT (using ... v B b, Record (VCR) z Change channels (VCR) CH +/- Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Master volume VOL +/-, MUTING Select other... remote control to the previous display Press ... . > RETURN 5.1ch DVD AV System...
... Combo Unit To Do This ... To Do This ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD/HDD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off...M or m during tape playback) Index search . > 28 To Do This ... Activate the remote control to the previous display RETURN AV Receiver* To Do This ... or 0-9, ENT (using ... v B b, Record (VCR) z Change channels (VCR) CH +/- Press ... Press ... Activate the remote control to operate the DVD DVD (FUNCTION) Turn on /off POWER Master volume VOL +/-, MUTING Select other... remote control to the previous display Press ... . > RETURN 5.1ch DVD AV System...
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...highlighted. Accessing the Equipment Connected to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of different Settings start from page 32. • The available options vary depending on your convenience, see remote control section pages 20 and 23). Using ...the Menus The HOME button allows you to Your TV External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work on the situations and conditions...
...highlighted. Accessing the Equipment Connected to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of different Settings start from page 32. • The available options vary depending on your convenience, see remote control section pages 20 and 23). Using ...the Menus The HOME button allows you to Your TV External Watch a movie, play a game, record a program or work on the situations and conditions...
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... 60min, 90min, or 120min) that you want the TV to remain on the remote control (see page 19). The Timer feature will not be set, so the TV tunes to a certain channel as well as Model Name...press . 3 Press RETURN to display the confirmation screen. 4 Select Yes or No to save your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time you set. 1 Use the V/v/B/b button to ... set the following: Day of the Week, Time, Duration, Channel, and TV On Volume. 4 Press RETURN to display the confirmation screen. 5 Select Yes or No to save your preferred settings...
... 60min, 90min, or 120min) that you want the TV to remain on the remote control (see page 19). The Timer feature will not be set, so the TV tunes to a certain channel as well as Model Name...press . 3 Press RETURN to display the confirmation screen. 4 Select Yes or No to save your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as a specified volume at the specified time you set. 1 Use the V/v/B/b button to ... set the following: Day of the Week, Time, Duration, Channel, and TV On Volume. 4 Press RETURN to display the confirmation screen. 5 Select Yes or No to save your preferred settings...
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By selecting the iris option, you can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes. • The options for Picture Mode may differ depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see page 38). Auto 1,... from scene to On. (Continued) 33 Increases or decreases picture contrast. Reduces the mosaic effect in a brightly lit room. Progressive Recommended for DVDs and Digital TV channels. Off Turns off DRC Mode. ~ • DRC Mode is available only with 4 x density, for high quality sources (i.e., DVD player, satellite receiver). Auto 1:...
By selecting the iris option, you can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle the modes. • The options for Picture Mode may differ depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see page 38). Auto 1,... from scene to On. (Continued) 33 Increases or decreases picture contrast. Reduces the mosaic effect in a brightly lit room. Progressive Recommended for DVDs and Digital TV channels. Off Turns off DRC Mode. ~ • DRC Mode is available only with 4 x density, for high quality sources (i.e., DVD player, satellite receiver). Auto 1:...
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... smoothness (Clarity). 1 Press the arrow buttons to On, or when using just Front Surround two front speakers. Sound Settings Available Sound settings depend on the remote control, then selecting Picture from Wide or Standard.
... smoothness (Clarity). 1 Press the arrow buttons to On, or when using just Front Surround two front speakers. Sound Settings Available Sound settings depend on the remote control, then selecting Picture from Wide or Standard.
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... the voice clearer. If frequent screen changes are watching a sports program, you , select Off. For example, if the voice of the current input (TV or video input) relative to prevent artifacts or lack of human voices. Selecting Off will bypass the emphasis. ~ • Sound Booster is 4:3. Zoom... also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on page 22 for Standard of depth and width, by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on the remote control. • Sound settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as all programs and ...
... the voice clearer. If frequent screen changes are watching a sports program, you , select Off. For example, if the voice of the current input (TV or video input) relative to prevent artifacts or lack of human voices. Selecting Off will bypass the emphasis. ~ • Sound Booster is 4:3. Zoom... also be accessed by pressing OPTIONS on page 22 for Standard of depth and width, by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on the remote control. • Sound settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are the same as all programs and ...
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... content with fast action scenes, such as sports, etc. The picture movement will appear cleaner and more fluid and natural by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on the video, you may not see the effect visually, even if you have changed the setting. • Motion...
... content with fast action scenes, such as sports, etc. The picture movement will appear cleaner and more fluid and natural by pressing WIDE on the remote control. • See WIDE button description on the video, you may not see the effect visually, even if you have changed the setting. • Motion...
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...On/Off of volume adjustment Fixed Select to fix the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no effect on Audio Out.) Variable Select to control the Audio Out's volume and muting ...with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available only for the TV sound. Channel Settings Cable Auto Program Add Digital Channels Show/Hide Channels On For receiving cable channels via cable...
...On/Off of volume adjustment Fixed Select to fix the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with your audio system's remote control. (The TV's remote control's VOL and MUTING buttons have no effect on Audio Out.) Variable Select to control the Audio Out's volume and muting ...with your TV's remote control. ~ • Alternate Audio is available only for the TV sound. Channel Settings Cable Auto Program Add Digital Channels Show/Hide Channels On For receiving cable channels via cable...
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It also allows you to enter a four-digit password. Password Country Use 0-9 buttons on the TV. The first time the password is necessary in setting up to 7 characters to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. Change Password You can change your password by... Press ENT when tuned to the next character. Press b to move to a blocked program, then enter the password. See Custom Rating System Chart on the remote control. Edit Channel Labels Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to CC1 for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 ...
It also allows you to enter a four-digit password. Password Country Use 0-9 buttons on the TV. The first time the password is necessary in setting up to 7 characters to more channels, repeat steps 1-2. Change Password You can change your password by... Press ENT when tuned to the next character. Press b to move to a blocked program, then enter the password. See Custom Rating System Chart on the remote control. Edit Channel Labels Assigns labels (such as station call letters) to channel numbers. 1 Press V/v to CC1 for most programs.) Text1, Text2, Text3, Text4 ...