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Question posted by Mslinda39 on September 17th, 2011

Adjusting Brightness

How doe we adjust the brightness on a Sony KDF-E42A10 T.V. set?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on September 17th, 2011 5:03 PM

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In the menu under "picture" you will find the video adjustments. I it's still too dark then change the lamp. As they age the lamp grows dimmer. F-9308-750-0 lists for $200 in stock here http://www.andrewselectronics.com/welcome.aspx

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

Operating Instructions - Page 3

...brightness or contrast setting, the image can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with §15.119 of TV closed captioning in accordance with part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDF-E42A10/KDF-E50A10 Responsible Party: Sony...contact your projection TV, keep the brightness and contrast ...interference to radio or television reception, which the ...

Operating Instructions - Page 4

... digital programming. Use with the following Sony appliance(s) only with other countries. Disposal of a set-top box. For disposal or recycling ...television services may cause instability and possibly result in the United States. This TV is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. "PlayStation" is manufactured under USP4638258, 4482866. KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10 SONY TV...

Operating Instructions - Page 9

... input list or settings. ❑ WEGA Engine: Delivers superb picture quality from younger viewers. ❑ CableCARD™ slot: Provides cable subscribers with your new TV, the packing box contains a remote control and two AA (R6) batteries. Introducing the TV Introducing the TV Welcome Package Contents Features Thank you for models KDF-E42A10 and KDF-E50A10. Along with the...

Operating Instructions - Page 20

Connecting the TV About Using S VIDEO If the optional equipment you are connecting has an S VIDEO jack (shown at ...white, etc. Connect red to red, white to -DVI cable HDMI adapter Audio cable 20 Example of an S VIDEO Connection Rear of TV S VIDEO cable Equipment with this TV, you are connecting equipment with DVI connector with S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN ...

Operating Instructions - Page 23

... Coaxial cable Antenna cable CABLE Rear of TV channels When using the cable box, ensure that the TV remains tuned to the channel that the cable box is set to the TV's CABLE input. (You must...Control" on Using This Connection To Do This ... Switch the TV's input between the cable box and Press ANT to switch channels. Do This ... Set up . see "Using CableCARD Device" on page 30. Use...

Operating Instructions - Page 24

... company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use the cable box to switch channels. Set up . Connecting the TV Cable Box Before connecting a cable box, see pages 34 and 35.) With this ... See... CATV cable Coaxial cable VHF/UHF Rear of TV channels When using the cable box, ensure that the TV remains tuned to the channel that the cable box is set to operate the cable Press SAT/...

Operating Instructions - Page 25

.../UHF jack. ✍ If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of TV S VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN VIDEO AUDIO-L AUDIO-R Satellite receiver A/V cable S VIDEO cable Satellite antenna cable Cables are often color-coded to connectors. CABLE VHF/UHF Rear of the S VIDEO cable.

Operating Instructions - Page 26

...or satellite receiver's YPBPR jacks to the TV's Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks. Digital cable box or satellite receiver RF coaxial cable Rear of TV Component video cable Cables are often color-...VIDEO IN 45 HD / DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) Y PB/CB PR/CR 26 Connecting the TV Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver Disconnect all format types of picture in a resolution of 1280 dots x...

Operating Instructions - Page 27

Rear of TV AUDIO Equipment with HDMI Connection z The HDMI jack provides both video and audio signals, so it is not necessary to the TV's HDMI IN jack. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using an HDMI cable, connect the equipment's HDMI OUT jack to connect an audio cable. Connecting the TV... Connecting the TV Equipment with HDMI output RL...

Operating Instructions - Page 28

If you can connect to the TV's HDMI IN jack by using a HDMI-to-DVI cable or an adapter, be sure to connect the DVI output ...often color-coded to connectors. then connect to white, etc. Connect red to red, white to the HDMI input on your TV. 28 Connecting the TV Equipment with DVI output AUDIO-R AUDIO-L HDMI-to-DVI cable or adapter Audio cable ✍ When using an HDMI-to-DVI...

Operating Instructions - Page 29

...) OUT jack. Optical audio cable Audio amplifier LINE OUT LINE IN L AUDIO R OPTICAL IN 29 Connecting the TV Equipment with Digital Audio (Optical) Connecting the TV Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Rear of TV DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT PCM/ DOLBY DIGITAL The DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT jack is PCM/Dolby Digital...

Operating Instructions - Page 34

... cable to connect one of the output jack of the splitter to the TV's CABLE jack. 3 Use a coaxial cable to connect the splitter's other...TV VCR and Cable Use this hookup if: ❑ You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Connect red to red, white to the TV...is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of TV CABLE VHF/UHF S VIDEO Y PB/CB VIDEO PR/CR L (MONO)...

Operating Instructions - Page 36

Connect red to red, white to connectors. Connecting the TV Rear of TV CABLE VHF/UHF S VIDEO Y PB/CB VIDEO PR/CR L (MONO) AUDIO R L AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN 45 HD / DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) S VIDEO cable CATV ...

Operating Instructions - Page 37

...) AUDIO R 1 3 VIDEO IN AUDIO-R AUDIO-L VIDEO A/V cable A/V cable ✍ To perform tape editing, set the TV to the video input intended for Tape Editing Using S VIDEO jacks? VCR (playback) VCR (recording) Rear of the VIDEO cable (yellow) on your TV to the other while using your combined A/V cable. Using an S VIDEO cable, connect the...

Operating Instructions - Page 38

.../720p/480p/480i) AUDIO-R AUDIO-L Audio cable ✍ To take advantage of the Wide Mode feature, set the DVD player's aspect ratio to white, etc. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with ...TV's Y PB/CB PR/CR jacks. Be sure to the TV's AUDIO IN jacks. Use the HD/DVD IN 4 or 5 input. ✍ The YPBPR jacks on your DVD player. 38 DVD player Component video cable Rear...

Operating Instructions - Page 39

Rear of the S VIDEO cable. ✍ To watch a DVD, press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to connectors. A/V cable ✍ If your DVD player is not equipped with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of TV S VIDEO S VIDEO... does not have a non-Sony DVD player and want to set up the TV remote control to the TV's S VIDEO jack. Connect red to red, white to the TV, see "Operating a DVD ...

Operating Instructions - Page 40

... supplied). When your PC is noisy or flickering, adjust the Phase and Pitch in the Screen settings on page 71. To connect a PC (personal computer) If you connect your personal computer's display on the TV. Rear of the computer. z If the picture is connected to the TV with the HD15-HD15 cable and optional audio...

Operating Instructions - Page 91

... reality/clarity in the Setup setting and no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Video setting (see page 63). ❏ Adjust the Brightness option in the Video setting (see page 44). Call your screen. Dotted lines or stripes ❏ Adjust the antenna. ❏ Move the TV away from 1 to change the...

Operating Instructions - Page 94

...; 720 pixels) Projection Lens High Performance, large diameter hybrid lens F2.4 Antenna 75-ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Lamp 100W, XL-2400 Television System NTSC American TV Standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial) ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 Visible Screen Size (Picture measured KDF-E42A10: 42 inches diagonally) KDF-E50A10: 50 inches Channel Coverage...