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Sony KDF-E50A12U Projection Television User Manual

1. the volume In TV menu Moves through the options left or right gt PROG 4 4 e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel e In TV menu Moves through the options up cD or down Sleep Timer page 28 Lights up in amber when the Sleep Timer is set or when a digital event is programmed e Lights up in amber when digital REC starts Lamp Indicator Lights up in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out page 39 I Power indicator Standby indicator e Lights up in green when the TV is switched on e Lights up in red when the TV is in standby mode Remote control sensor Power Switches the TV on or off 27 1 Checking the accessories Remote RM ED002 1 Size AA batteries R6 type 2 Coaxial cable 1 10 2 Inserting batteries into the remote Notes e Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries e Dispose of batteries in an environmentally friendly way Certain regions may regulate disposal of the battery Please consult your local authority Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries e Handle the remote with care Do not drop or step on it or spill liquid of any kind onto it Do not place the remote in a location near a heat source or in a place subject to direct sunlight or in a damp room 3 Connecting an aerial VCR Rear of the T
2. Connect the TV to your mains socket 220 240V AC 50H32 Press on the TV front side When you switch on the TV for the first time the message confirming the TV start auto tuning appears on the screen When the TV is in standby mode the b standby indicator on the front of the TV is red press TV 1 C on the remote to switch on the TV then go to page 13 6 Auto tuning the TV When you switch on the TV for the first time the message confirming the TV start auto tuning appears on the screen You must tune the TV to receive channels TV broadcasts Do the following to search and store all available channels A 1 Press OK to select Yes Do you want to start automatic tuning Yes No 4 Digital auto tune display Number of Services touna EAJ Searching 40 4 Analogue auto tune display Programmes found 5 C Searching The TV starts searching for all available digital channels followed by all available analogue channels This may take some time please be patient and do not press any buttons on the TV or remote Once all available digital and analogue channels have been stored the TV returns to normal operation displaying the digital channel stored on channel number 1 If no digital channels are found the analogue channel stored on channel 1 is displayed When a message appears for you to confirm the aerial connections N
3. OD Timer Timer e i J T a Select Set OK Back End MENU Sleep Timer Sets a period of time after which the TV automatically switches itself into the standby mode 1 Press OK to select Sleep Timer 2 Press to select the desired time period 380min 60min 90min 120min then press OK The indicator on the TV front lights up in amber Tips e If you switch off the TV and switch it on again Sleep Timer is reset to Off e Sleep timer will end soon Power will be turned off appears on the screen one minute before the TV switches to the standby mode If you press the remaining time in minutes before the TV switches to the standby mode is displayed on the screen Clock Set Press OK to select Clock set Press 9 to select the day then press gt Set the month year and hour in the same way as in step 2 Aa GS N a Press to select the minute then press OK lt gt The clock starts Timer Sets a predefined period of time after which the TV automatically switches on off 1 Press OK to select Timer 2 Press to select Set then press OK 3 Press gt to select the desired period One Day Daily Mon Fri or Weekly then press OK 4 Press to select On Time or Off Time then press OK 5 Press to active Press th
4. Entrust the ie i TV set to qualified service personnel J only o 4 Small accessories removal and fittable Keep accessories out of children s reach If they are swallowed choking or suffocation may occur Call a doctor immediately When not in use For environmental and safety reasons it is recommended that the TV set is not left if standby when unused Disconnect from the mains However some TV sets may have features which need the TV set to be left in standby to work correctly The instructions in this manual will inform you if this applies Viewing the TV e To view the TV comfortably the recommended viewing position is from four to seven times the screen s vertical length away from the TV set e View the TV in moderate light as viewing the TV in poor light strains your eyes Watching the screen continuously for long periods of time can also strain your eyes e Ifthe angle of the TV set is to be adjusted steady the base of the stand with your hand to prevent the TV set from becoming separated from the stand Be careful not to get your fingers caught between the TV set and the stand Volume adjustment e Adjust the volume so as not to trouble your neighbours Sound carries very easily at night time Therefore closing the windows or using headphones is suggested When using headphones adjust the volume so as to avoid excessive levels as hearing damage may result Overloading This TV set is designed to
5. Press gt then press to select the new position for the channel and press OK Repeat the procedure in step 2 to move other channels if required 3 Press lt Digital Manual Tuning Tunes the digital channels manually 1 Press the number button to select the channel number you want to manually tune then press to tune the channel 2 When the available channels are found press p f to select the channel you want to store then press OK To display the previous or next five channels Press the red button previous or the green button next 3 Press to select the programme number where you want to store the new channel then press OK Repeat the procedure above to tune other channels manually Digital Set up Subtitle Setting Displays digital subtitles on the screen Press vt to select Off Basic or For Hard of Hearing then press OK When For hard of hearing is selected some visual aids may also be displayed with the subtitles if TV channels broadcast such information Subtitle Selects which language subtitles are displayed in Language Press 9 to select the language then press OK Audio Selects the language used for a programme Some digital channels Language may broadcast several audio languages for a programme Press to select the audio language then press OK Audio Type Increases the sound level only for Hard of Hearing Press to select Basic
6. only Watching TN ivsicccivessiaverieniicieeicienaaie 14 Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG DMB cscccceccecssceseseeeecens 16 Using the Favourite list D3 06 18 Viewing pictures from connected OQUIPM ONE assoni 19 Using the Menu Navigating through menus seee 19 Overview of the Menus 20 Picture Adjustment menu eee 21 Picture Mode ccceesscceeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeneeseee 21 Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness aE A 21 Colo r TONG csi cis jedecneetseszcetaetersastacsditzencctiacecs 22 Resol tcisseccctcei Siti ciaeicidites nic deeoneiesadi ciated 22 Noise Reduction 00 0 0 eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeees 22 Sound Adjustment Menu 23 Sound Effect 2 eeeeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeeneeeeeaes 23 Treble Bass Balance ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeee 23 FROS bias cz sida scccecsileszeattcuntiexs cece ceri caeacsteucecenteacse 23 Dual SOUNG sic cesei cs dcensstcee insener 24 AUtO VOIUIMG ise sceccciesceceteeeiecneneeticetesenesiiseesd 24 Screen MENU ceceecsseececessseeeeeeeessateeeeeenes 25 Auto FOrmMAalscciccce cacsicccenesaseccnsascseseesasedeceecsactee 25 Screen Format c cccecccececeeeeseeseseeeseeeesaeeeeees 25 RGB Center iiien acon nnn 25 Features Menu ssssssssssssssssssserrrrrrressssssrrens 26 AAO ID NOLU E ETE 26 TV Speakers c scccceseesecceeseeeseeeeeesenesseeeeens 26 PC Adjustment cc ceecceesseeeeseeeeeneeeeeeeeeeees 27 Timer
7. analogue Text turn off any equipment connected to the scart connector on the rear of the TV Double images or ghosting e Check aerial cable connections e Check the aerial location and direction Only snow and noise appear e Check if the aerial is broken or bent on the screen e Check if the aerial has reached the end of its serviceable life three to five years in normal use one to two years at the seaside Picture dotted lines or stripes Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars motorcycles noise or hair dryers e Make sure that the aerial is connected using the supplied coaxial cable e Keep the aerial cable away from other connecting cables Do not use a 300 ohm twin lead cable as interference may occur Picture noise when viewing a e Select Manual Programme Preset in the Set Up menu and adjust AFT TV channel Automatic Fine Tuning to obtain better picture reception page 31 e Select Noise Reduction in the Picture Adjustment menu to reduce the noise in the picture page 22 Stripe noise during playback e Video head interference Keep your VCR away from the TV recording of a VCR e Leave a space of 30 cm between your VCR and the TV to avoid noise e Avoid installing your VCR in front of the TV or beside the TV Some tiny black points and or e The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels Tiny black points and or bright points on the screen bright
8. case of distortion in mono broadcasts Sometimes a non standard broadcast signal can cause sound distortion or intermittent sound muting when watching mono programmes 1 Press to select Low or High then press OK If you do not experience any sound distortion we recommend that you leave this option set to the factory setting Off 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK Note You cannot receive stereo or dual sound when Low or High is selected Continued 31 nua y Guisy Digital Set Up 32 Option Description Skip Skips unused analogue channels when you press PROG to select channels You can still select a skipped channel using the number buttons 1 Press to select Yes then press OK 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK To restore a skipped channel select No in step 1 ATT Attenuates the RF signal In case of a strong RF signal some video interference may be displayed 1 Press to select On then press OK 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK Tip This option cannot be used if AV2 Output is set to D TV page 26 Displays the Digital Set Up menu You can change set the digital settings using this menu 1 Press OK to select Digital Set Up 2 Press to select the desired icon below then press OK Digital Tuning rie Meee th cies OK D
9. from the stand causing damage or serious injury Do not allow children to climb on the TV set Vehicle or ceiling Do not install this TV set in a vehicle The motion of the vehicle may cause the TV set to fall down and cause injury Do not hang this TV set from the ceiling Ships and other vessels Do not install this TV set on a ship or other vessel If the TV set is exposed to seawater it may cause fire or damage the TV set Outdoor use Do not expose the TV set to direct sunlight The TV set may heat up and this may result in damage to the TV set e Do not install this TV set outdoors Wiring Unplug the mains lead when wiring cables When hooking up be sure to unplug the mains lead for your safety Take care not to catch your feet on the cables It may damage the TV set Cleaning Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the VA mains plug and this TV set If you do not e it may result in electric shock em e Clean the mains plug regularly If the LD plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture its insulation may deteriorate and result in fire Lightning storms For your own safety do not touch any part of the TV set mains lead or aerial lead during lightning storms Continued Damage requiring service If the surface of the TV set cracks do not touch it until you have unplugged the mains lead Otherwise electric shock may result Servicing Do not open the cabinet
10. meU seiseanan 28 Sleep TIMET niosisissiipsonoisirsriisinrisisseiisrisnabdaspra 28 CIOCK SOU siccce5 Sect ote hendasaetesshesaecnesstsifeateeaen inane 28 TIMON ooo aeneo eaS neers 28 Set Up MENU ciiin aeia 29 A to Start Up vies se ciccccciesteeectcensticasencnssccetanceeene 29 Auto Tuning Analogue mode only 4 29 Programme Sorting Analogue mode only 29 Programme Labels Analogue mode onlly 30 AV Presolana ties 30 Manual Programme Preset Analogue mode only n 30 Digital Set Up Q3 ccscccccccstesesceteseeteseeeees 32 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment 35 Additional Information Optimum Viewing area ss 38 Replacing the lamp 39 Specifications 0 ceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeneees 42 Troubleshooting sessen 44 INQ E E E E A 46 Safety information Mains lead e Unplug the mains lead when moving the TV set Do not move the TV set with the mains lead plugged in It may damage the mains lead and result in fire or electric shock e If you damage the mains lead it may result in fire or electric shock 4 Do not pinch bend or twist the mains lead excessively The core pa conductors may be exposed or NAPZA broken causing a short circuit which may cause fire or electric shock Do not modify or damage the mains lead Do not put anything heavy on the mains lead Do not pull the mains lead Keep the mains lead a
11. off the TV speakers e g to listen to the sound through external audio equipment connected to the TV 1 2 Press OK to select TV Speakers Press 9 to select one of the following then press OK e On the sound is output from the TV speakers e One Time Off the TV speakers are temporarily turned off allowing you to listen to the sound from external audio equipment Tip The TV speakers option automatically returns to On when the TV set is switched off e Permanent Off the TV speakers are permanently turned off allowing you to listen to the sound from external audio equipment Tip To turn on the TV speakers again change to on PC Adjustment Customizes the TV screen as a PC monitor 1 2 Press OK to select PC Adjustment Press to select one of the following then press OK e Phase Adjust the screen when a part of a displayed text or image is not clear e Pitch Enlarges or shrinkes the screen size horizontally H Center Moves the screen to the left or to the right e V Center Moves the screen up or down e Power saving Turns to standby mode if no PC signal is received e Reset Resets to the factory settings Tip This option is only available if you are in PC Mode 27 nuda y Guisy Timer menu You can select the options listed below on the Timer Sleep Timer Off menu To select options see Navigating through Clock Set 20 8 2005 Fri 21 30 menus page 19
12. pin mini DIN 5 J4 Video input phono jack 4 Audio input phono jacks AVS 5 PC Input 15 Dsub see page 36 G 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green B 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green R 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms non Sync on Green HD 1 5 Vp p VD 1 5 Vp p PC audio input minijack C Audio output Left Right phono jacks AV6 6 HDMI Video 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms Q Headphones jack Sound Output 10 W 10 W RMS Supplied Accessories e Remote RM ED002 1 e Size AA batteries R6 type 2 e Coaxial Cable 1 Optional Accessories TV stand SU RGIIS KDF E42A12U TV stand SU RG11M KDF E50A12U e Lamp XL 2400 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice PC Input Specifications PC Input Timing Input signal frequency Horizontal 31 4 48 4 KHz Vertical 59 61 Hz Maximum Resolution 1024 dots x 768 lines Preset mode timing table for PC Ne Resolution Graphic mode Horizontal Vertical dots x lines frequency frequency kHz Hz 1 640 x 480 VESA 60 31 469 59 940 2 800 x 600 VESA 60 37 879 60 317 3 1024 x 768 VESA 60 48 363 60 004 This TV does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync If a signal other than in the above chart is input it may not be displayed properly or may not be displayed as you set Usi
13. satellite receiver Connect only to the HDMI IN 6 socket The digital video and audio signals are input from the digital satellite receiver If the digital satellite receiver has a DVI socket and not an HDMI socket connect the DVI socket to the HDMI IN 6 socket and connect the audio socket to the audio sockets HDMI IN 6 The digital video and analogue audio signals are input from the digital satellite receiver CAM Conditional Access Module For encripted PPV Pay per View services Notes Remove the dummy card from the CAM slot and insert the CAM Insert the viewing card into the CAM e Switch off the TV before inserting the CAM e Keep always the dummy card into the CAM slot when you remove the CAM Modem connector For future use only Hi Fi audio equipment Connect to the audio output sockets 3 to listen to the sound from the TV on Hi Fi audio equipment To turn off the sound of the TV speakers set Speaker to Off page 26 Continued 37 juawdinby jeuondg fuisy Additional Information Optimum Viewing Area For the best picture quality try to position the TV set so that you can view the screen from within the areas shown below Horizontal viewing area Vertical viewing area 38 Replacing the lamp When the lamp becomes dark or the picture colour is not normal or the lamp indicator on the TV set flashes replace with a new lamp Tips Only use the la
14. stereo broadcast e A B Mono For a bilingual broadcast select A for sound channel 1 B for sound channel 2 or Mono for a mono channel if available Tip If you select other equipment connected to the TV set Dual Sound to Stereo A or B Keeps a constant volume level even when volume level gaps occur e g adverts tend to be louder than programmes 1 Press OK to select Auto Volume 2 Press to select On then press OK Tip If you set Sound Effect to Dolby Virtual Auto Volume will automatically be switched to Off Screen menu Screen Auto Format Screen Format RGB Center ee Y Y Qi Select HH Set 0K Back End WEN On Control menu To select options see Navigating Smart through menus page 19 O ee Auto Format Automatically changes the screen format according to the broadcast signal 1 Press OK to select Auto Format 2 Press to select On then press OK Tips You can select the options listed below on the Screen Even if you have selected On or Off in Auto Format you can always modify the format of the screen by pressing repeatedly e Auto Format is available for PAL and SECAM signals only Screen Format RGB Center For details about the screen format see 15 1 Press OK to select Screen Format 2 P
15. the following options 1 Press OK to select AV Preset 2 Press 4 to select the desired input source then press OK 3 Press OK Then press to select the desired option below then press OK Option Description Label Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear sockets The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected Press to select one of the following then press OK AV1 or AV2 AV3 AV4 PC HDMI VIDEO DVD CABLE GAME CAM SAT Uses one of these preset labels Edit Creates your own label Follow steps 3 through 5 of Programme Labels page 30 Skip Skips an input source that is not connected to any equipment when you press 4 to select the input source After selecting this option press OK Sound Offset Sets an independent volume level to each equipment connected to the TV Press gt to select Sound Offset then press OK Press tit to select the desired volume level Manual Programme Preset Analogue mode only 30 Before selecting Label AFT Audio Filter Skip ATT press PROG to select the programme number with the channel You cannot select a programme number that is set to skip page 32 1 Press OK to select Manual Programme Preset 2 Press 4 to select one of the following options then press OK Option Description Programme Channel Presets programme channels manual
16. this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Overview of the remote TV TV standby Switches off the TV temporarily The standby indicator on the front of the TV lights up Press again to switch on the TV from the standby mode x Mute page 14 Input select Text hold e In TV mode page 19 Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets e In Analogue Text mode page 15 Holds the current page ANALOG Analogue mode DIGITAL digital mode Switches to digital mode In digital mode removes any interactive prompts from the screen 4 Screen mode page 15 This button is not supported on this set 0 Picture mode page 21 d Sound effect page 23 Number buttons e In TV mode Selects channels For channel numbers 10 and above enter the second digit within two seconds e In Analogue Text mode Enters the three digit page number to select the page Previous channel Returns to the previous channel watched for more than five seconds G In
17. K to select Auto Tuning 2 Follow step 1 and 2 of Auto tuning the TV 13 When all available analogue channels have been tuned the TV returns to normal operation Programme Sorting Analogue mode only Changes the order in which the analogue channels are stored on the TV 1 Press OK to select Programme Sorting 2 Press 4 to select the channel you want to move to a new position then press OK 3 Press 4 4 to select the new position for your channel then press OK Repeat the procedure in steps 2 and 3 to move other channels if required Continued 29 nus y Guisy Programme Labels Analogue mode only AV Preset Assigns a channel name of your choice up to five letters or numbers The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the channel is selected Names for channels are usually taken automatically from Analogue Text if available 1 Press OK to select Programme Labels 2 Press 4 to select the channel you want to name then press OK 3 Press 4 4 lt gt to select the desired letter or number O for a blank space then press OK If you input a wrong character Press 4 4 4 gt to select S E and press OK repeatedly until the wrong character is selected Then press 4 4 lt gt to select the correct character and press OK 4 Repeat the procedure in step 3 until the name is complete 5 Press 4 4 gt to select End then press OK Do
18. SS SSS ed od ee DEI MEN MEU St a E ES Operating Instructions A Before operating the TV please read the Safety Information section of this manual Retain this manual for future reference Digital Video Broadcasting KDF E50A12U KDF E42A12U http www sony net KDF E50A12U ee MIT BRAVIA 2 632 913 43 1 Printed in Spain 2005 Sony Corporation NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 i e marked with or Y must be used When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a5 AMP FUSE otherwise the circuit should be protected by a5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver and replace the fuse WARNING To prevent the risk of electric shock do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed e To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose the TV set to rain or moisture e Dangerous
19. Setting 33 T Technical Set up 34 Text hold G amp button 8 Text reveal button 8 Timer list 17 Timer menu 28 Timer REC 16 Treble 23 TV Speakers 26 TV standby VC button 8 V VCR connecting 11 recording 16 Volume _4 buttons 8 9 W Wide 15 Z Zoom 15
20. V 1 Coaxial cable not supplied oel F T Coaxial cable a supplied Rear of the TV 1 Coaxial cable not supplied g T l 2 2 Coaxial cable supplied RF lead as mee not supplied Y UG R DI Pala Paice LG R OOOO Scart lead not supplied aon 11 papeys umay 1 3 12 Connect your aerial to the f socket on the rear of the TV If connecting to an aerial only ZN Connect the 1 socket to the I socket on the rear of the TV with the supplied coaxial cable Go to step 3 If connecting to a VCR with an aerial Eq Go to step 2 Connect your VCR Connect the 1P socket on the rear of the TV to the input socket on your VCR with the RF lead Connect the output socket on your VCR to the socket on the rear of the TV with the supplied coaxial cable Connect the scart socket on your VCR to the CG 2 scart socket on the rear of the TV with a scart lead Note Do not connect the mains lead to your mains socket until all connections are complete Bundle the cable 4 Preventing the TV from toppling over Sony strongly recommends using the TV stand SU RG11S for KDF E42A12U SU RGI1IM for KDF E50A12U with a support belt designed for your TV 5 Switching on the TV 1 2 ki
21. ail and sound presence by using BBE High definition Sound System Dynamic Intensifies clarity and sound presence for better intelligibility and musical realism by using the BBE High definition Sound System Dolby Virtual Uses the TV speakers to simulate the surround effect produced by a multi channel system Off Flat response Tips You can change sound effect by pressing repeatedly e If you set Auto Volume to On Soud Effect changes to Natural I Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc 2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DO are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Treble Bass Balance Adjusts higher pitched sounds Treble adjusts lower pitched sounds Bass and emphasizes left or right speaker balance Balance 1 Press OK to select the option 2 Press gt to set the level then press OK Reset Resets the Treble Bass and Balance settings to the factory settings 1 Press OK to select Reset 2 Press to select OK then press OK Continued 23 nus y Guisy Dual Sound Auto Volume 24 Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast 1 Press OK to select Dual Sound 2 Press to select one of the following then press OK e Stereo Mono For a
22. automatically the TV enters standby mode e Check if the Timer is activated page 28 e If no signal is received or no operation is performed in the TV mode for 10 minutes the TV automatically switches to standby mode The TV turns on automatically e Check if the Timer is activated page 28 Some input sources cannot be selected e Select AV Preset in the Set Up menu and cancel Skip of the input source page 30 The remote does not function e Replace the batteries The lamp indicator on front of the TV set is lit Turn the TV off Turn the TV on again if the lamp indicator is still lit then replace the internal lamp For details refer to page 39 to 41 Continued 45 uonewojuj jeuoippy Index Numerics 0 9 buttons 8 14 9 15 4 3 15 A Accessories supplied 10 Aerial connecting 11 AFT 31 Analogue mode lt S0010 gt button 8 ATT 32 Audio Filter 31 Audio Language 33 Audio Type 33 Auto Format 25 Auto Start Up 29 Auto Tuning analogue and digital channels 13 analogue channels only 29 digital channel only 32 Auto Volume 24 AUX VIDEO W button 8 AV Preset 30 AV2 Output 26 B Balance 23 Bass 23 BBE 23 Brightness 21 C CA Module Set up 34 Category list 16 Channels auto tuning 13 selecting 14 Skip 32 Checking the accessories 10 Checking the accessories Accesories supplied 10 Clock Set 28 Colour 21 Colour Tone 22 Coloured buttons 8 Co
23. e software updates free through your existing aerial when issued Sony recommends that this option is set to On at all times If you do not want your software to be updated set this option to Off e System Information Displays the current software version and the signal level Instead of step 2 Press 2 Press to select the On then press OK CA Module Set up This option will allow you to access a Pay Per View service once you obtain a Conditional Access Module CAM and a view card See page 36 for the location of the MODEM and 4 PCMCIA sockets 34 Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV Connecting cables are not supplied Connecting to the side of the TV To connect Do this Headphones Connect to the Q socket to listen to sound from the TV on headphones 8 6 S VHS Hi8 DVC camcorder Personal Computer Headphones To connect Do this S VHS Hi 8 DVC Connect to the S video socket camcorder s 4 or the video socket 4 and the audio sockets 44 To avoid picture noise do not connect the camcorder to the video socket 4 and the S video socket s 4 at the same time If you connect mono equipment connect to the L G S I sockets 44 and set Dual Sound to A page 24 Personal Computer Connect to the PC In
24. een effect The 4 3 picture is stretched to fill the screen 4 3 Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts e g non wide screen TV in the correct proportions As aresult black border areas are visible on the screen 14 9 Displays 14 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions As aresult black border areas are visible on the screen Zoom Displays cinemascopic letter box format broadcasts in the correct proportions Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off Tips e Alternatively you can set Auto Format to On If the broadcaster sends format information the TV will automatically select the best mode to suit the broadcast page 25 e You can adjust the position of the picture when selecting Smart 14 9 or Zoom Press 4t to move up or down e g to read subtitles 15 AL Gurysjem Checking the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG nB 002 BEC 2w 003 ITV 1 Wales il this Morning Judge Judy Judge J Judge J rhs is 55 gt on Big B From Th News at N 009 Teletext o ai j 014 Ea gt 024 price drop tv n i 029 UKTV FOOD 030 CBBC Channel 040 BBC NEWS 24 This m Jii This al 006 rv 2 007 BBCTHREE 008 Channel 4 Select DOBE Action tist GIS 4 1 day oniott ES Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG 1 in digital mode press
25. en press OK A display appears to confirm that you want to cancel the programme 4 Press to select Yes then press OK to confirm 17 AL Gurysjem Using the Favourite list D3 Favourite list 1 in digital mode press to display the Favourite list A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list when the Favourite list is blank 2 Perform the desired operation in following table To Do this Create your Favourite list for the first time A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list when you press for the first time 1 Press OK to select Yes 2 Press to select the channel you want to add then press OK If there are more than five channels in the list press the green button for the next five channels or press the red button for the previous five channels If you know the channel number you can use the number buttons to directly select a channel 3 Press OK Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a B symbol Turn off the Favourite list Press Q Move through in the Favourite list Press vt Display the previous or next five channels Press the red previous or green next button See brief details on current programmes Press while selecting a channel Press again to cancel Watch a channel Press OK while selecting a channel Add or remove channels
26. en press 4 lt gt to set time you wish to switch on off the TV Press OK to confirm 28 Set Up menu Set Up You can select the options listed below on the Set Up Auto Start Up Auto Tuning 5 Programme Sorting Programme Labels D AV Preset W a lt Manual Programme Preset Digital Set Up e Select Set OK Back End MENU menu To select options see Navigating through menus page 19 Auto Start Up Starts the first time operation menu to tune in all the available digital and analogue channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are already tuned when the TV was first installed page 13 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters 1 Press OK to select Auto Start Up 2 Press OK to select Yes The auto tune display appears on the screen 3 Follow steps 1 to 4 of Auto tuning the TV 13 Auto Tuning Analogue mode only Tunes in all the available analogue channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are already tuned when the TV was first installed 13 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for a new channels that have been launched by broadcasters 1 Press O
27. gnal index table Press gt to select an input source press then press OK W11 2 2 Audio video or RGB input signal through the scart socket amp 1 or 2 appears only if an RGB source has been connected 3 Component input signal through the Y PB Cs Pr Cr sockets 3 4 3 and audio input signal through the L G S I R D D D sockets 3 23 EJ 4 S 4 Video input signal through the video socket 3 4 and audio input signal through the audio socket L G S I MONO R D D D sockets 4 S appears only if the equipment is connected to the S video socket S 4 instead of the video socket _ 4 and S video input signal is input through the S video socket S 9 4 75 RGB input signal through the PC connectors 5 and audio input signal through the socket 5 6 Digital audio video signal is input through the HDMI IN 6 socket Audio input signal is analogue only if the equipment has been connected using the DVI and audio out socket Additional operations To Do this Return to the normal Press DIGITAL or O TV operation Press OK Press gt to select an input source press then press OK Access the Input signal index table Using the Menu Navigating through menus 00009 0 O o 0O o 0O Y 2 3 4 Press MENU to display the menu Press to select a menu icon press gt P
28. igital Tuning menu 3 Press to select one of the following options then press OK Option Description Digital Tuning Digital Auto Tuning Tunes in all the available digital channels Usually you do not need to do this operation because the channels are already tuned when the TV was first installed page 13 However this option allows you to repeat the process e g to retune the TV after moving house or to search for new channels that have been launched by broadcasters 1 Press OK to start digital auto tuning When all available digital channels have been tuned a message stating that the auto tuning process is finished appears 2 Press Option Description Programme List Edit Removes any unwanted digital channels stored on the TV and changes the order of the digital channels stored on the TV 1 Press to select the channel you want to remove or move to a new position If you know the channel number frequency Press the number buttons to enter the three digit programme number of the broadcast you want To display the previous or next five channels Press the red button previous or the green button next 2 Remove or change the order of the digital channels as follows To remove the digital channel Press OK A message that confirms whether the selected digital channel is to be deleted appears Press to select Yes then press OK To change the order of the digital channels
29. impaired ONDE E Recommended minimum age for current programme from 4 to 18 years Parental Lock D Cx Current programme is being recorded Additional operations To Do this Turn off the TV Press TV I O temporarily Standby mode Turn on the TV Press 1 Press 41 to set the from Standby volume level mode without sound Turn off the TV completely Press 5 on the front side of the TV Adjust the volume Press 41 increase decrease Mute the sound Press 1X Press again to restore Switch to digital Press DIGITAL mode Hide interactive prompts from the screen in digital mode only Switch to analogue Press O mode To Do this Return to the previous channel watched for more than five seconds a Press 4 Access the Programme index table in analogue mode only Press OK To select a channel press 4t then press OK To access the Input g Press OK Press to select signal index table the desired input signal press 4t then press OK To access Digital Text Many broadcasters provide a Digital Text service Digital Text offers graphically rich contents compared to Analogue Text Select a digital channel which provides Digital Text then press When a broadcaster provides a dedicated Digital Text channel select this channel to access Digital Text To navigate through Digital Text follow the instruct
30. in the Favourite list 1 Press the blue button Channels that are stored in the Favourite list are indicated by a Y symbol 2 Press to select the channel you want to add or remove If there are more than five channels in the list press the green button for the next five channels or press the red button for the previous five channels If you know the channel number you can use the number buttons to directly select a channel Press OK Press the blue button to return to the Favourite list Remove all channels from the Favourite list Press the blue button Press the yellow button A display appears to confirm that you want to delete all channels from the Favourite list 3 Press to select Yes then press OK to confirm no a A w 18 Viewing pictures from connected equipment Switch on the connected equipment then perform one of the following operation For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a fully wired 21 pin scart lead Start playback on the connected equipment The picture from the connected equipment appears on the screen For an auto tuned VCR page 11 Press PROG or the number buttons to select the video channel You can also press amp repeatedly until the correct input symbol see below appears on the screen For other connected equipment Press repeatedly until the correct input symbol see below appears on the screen or press OK to access the Input si
31. ions on the screen To exit Digital Text press To move around press ptem To select items press OK and the number buttons To access shortcuts press the coloured buttons To access Analogue Text In analogue mode press Each time you press the display changes cyclically as follows Text Text over the TV picture mix mode No Text exit the Text service To select a page press the number buttons or PROG To hold a page press gt To reveal hidden information press Return to normal TV mode C Tips Ensure that the TV is receiving a good signal or some text errors may occur e Most TV channels broadcast a Text service For information on the use of the service select the index page usually page 100 When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the Text page Fastext is available Fastext allows you to access pages quickly and easily Press the corresponding coloured button to access the page Picture Freeze Freezes the TV picture e g to make a note of a telephone number or recipe 1 Press on the remote control 2 Press gig again to return to normal TV mode To change the screen mode manually to suit the broadcast Press repeatedly to select Wide Smart 4 3 14 9 or Zoom Wide Displays wide screen 16 9 broadcasts in the correct proportions Smart Displays conventional 4 3 broadcasts with an imitation wide scr
32. ly 1 Press to select Programme then press OK 2 Press to select the programme number you want to manually tune if tuning a VCR select channel 0 then press lt 3 Press to select Channel then press OK Tune the channels as follows If you do not know the channel number frequency Press tit to search for the next available channel When a channel has been found the search will stop To continue searching press If you know the channel number frequency Press the number buttons to enter the channel number of the broadcast you want or your VCR channel number 5 Press OK 6 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK Repeat the procedure above to preset other channels manually Label Assigns a name of your choice up to five letters or numbers to the selected channel This name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the channel is selected 1 Follow steps 3 to 5 of Programme Labels page 30 2 Press OK to select Confirm then press OK AFT Fine tunes the selected programme number manually if you feel that a slight tuning adjustment will improve the picture quality Normally fine tuning is performed automatically 1 Press to adjust the fine tuning over a range of 15 to 15 then press OK 2 Press OK twice To restore automatic fine tuning select On in step 1 Audio Filter Improves the sound for individual channels in the
33. ly high voltages are present inside the TV set Do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony product Before operating the TV please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Trademark information D3 is a registered trademark of the DVB project e PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under USP4638258 4482866 BBE and BBE symbol are trademarks of BBE Sound Inc e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol DQ are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This TV incorporates i n m High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Table of Contents Safety information cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 4 PreCaUliONs vi ceccisiiicerindieiealdeees 7 Overview of the remote ceeeceeeeeeees 8 Overview of the TV buttons and INGICALONS iiras RSSA Getting Started 1 Checking the accessories 08 10 2 Inserting batteries into the remote 10 3 Connecting an aerial VCR 0ccee 11 4 Preventing the TV from toppling over 12 5 Switching on the TV seee 12 6 Auto tuning the TV eeceeeeeseeeeeeeeee 13 Watching TV LV for digital channels
34. mp XL 2400 for replacement If you use another lamp it may cause damage to the TV set Do not remove the lamp except when replacing it Before replacing the lamp turn off the power and disconnect the power cord Replace the lamp only after it becomes cool The front glass of the lamp remains at least 100 C 212 F even after the power has been turned off for 30 minutes Do not place the old lamp in proximity to children or flammable material Do not get the old lamp wet or insert objects inside the lamp It may cause the lamp to explode Do not place the old lamp near easily flammable objects as this may cause fire Also do not put your hand inside the lamp compartment as you may be burned Attach the new lamp securely If it is not securely attached the picture may become dark Do not touch or stain the front glass of the new lamp or the glass of the lamp compartment If the glass become dirty the picture quality may deteriorate or the lamp life may shorten Attach the lamp cover firmly If it is not firmly attached the power will not turn on When the lamp burns out a noise is audible This does not indicate damage to the TV set Consult your nearest Sony service center to obtain a new lamp Always remember to dispose of used lamps in an evironmentally friendly way Turn off the power and disconnect the power cord If you start changing the lamp without disconnecting the power cord the standby indicator on the TV set flashe
35. ng the Vertical frequency Hz of the personal computer at 60 is recommended 43 uonewojuj jeuo ippy Troubleshooting Check whether the standby indicator is flashing in red When it is flashing The self diagnosis function is activated 1 Measure how long the 5 standby indicator flashes and stops flashing For example the indicator flashes for two seconds stops flashing for one second and flashes for two seconds 2 Press on the TV Front side to switch it off disconnect the mains lead and inform your dealer or Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes duration and interval When it is not flashing 1 Check the items in the tables below 2 If the problem still persists have your TV serviced by qualified service personnel Picture Problem Cause Remedy No picture screen is dark and Check the aerial connection no sound e Connect the TV to the mains and press on the TV front side If the standby indicator lights up in red press TV VC No picture or no menu e Check that the optional equipment is on and press repeatedly until information from equipment the correct input symbol is displayed on the screen connected to the scart e Check the connection between the optional equipment and the TV connector Distorted picture e When installing optional equipment leave some space between the optional equipment and the TV e When changing programmes or selecting digital
36. nnecting an aerial VCR 11 optional equipment 35 Contrast 21 D Digital Auto Tuning 32 DIGITAL button 8 Digital Manual Tuning 33 Digital Set Up 32 Digital Set up 33 Digital Text 15 Digital Text H button 8 46 Digital Tuning 32 Dolby Virtual 23 Dual Sound 24 E Effect sound effect 23 EPG Digital Electronic Programme Guide 16 F Fastext 15 Favourite list 18 Features menu 26 H Headphones connecting 35 Hue 21 l Info amp button 8 Input select button 8 9 Input signal index table 19 Interactive service 14 Tris 21 L Label 31 Lamp replacing 39 M Manual Programme Preset 30 Manual Timer REC 17 MENU button 8 Mute 8X button 8 N Noise Reduction 22 Number buttons 8 0 OK button 8 9 P Parental Lock 34 PC Adjustment 27 Picture Adjustment menu 21 Picture Mode 21 Picture mode 9 button 8 PIN Code 34 Power I indicator 9 PROG buttons 8 9 Programme index table 15 Programme Labels 30 Programme List Edit 33 Programme Sorting 29 R Reminder 17 Remote overview 8 sensor 9 Reset picture adjustment 22 sound adjustment 23 RGB Center 25 S Screen Control menu 25 Screen Format 25 Screen menu 25 Screen mode 15 Screen mode F button 8 Set Up menu 28 Sharpness 21 Skip 32 Sleep Timer 28 Smart 15 Sound Adjustment menu 23 Sound Effect 23 Sound effect 1 button 8 Specifications 42 Standby indicator 9 Subtitle Language 33 Subtitle
37. o digital or analogue channels are found Check all the aerial connections and press OK twice to start auto tuning again The Programme Sorting menu appears on the screen Note If some digital channel is found this step will not appear To change the order in which the channels are stored on the TV See page 29 Press MENU to exit The TV has now tuned in all the available channels 13 p yes umay Watching TV Watching TV 1 14 Press 5 on the TV Front side to switch on the TV When the TV is in standby mode the standby indicator on the front of the TV is red press TV 1 on the remote to switch on the TV 2 Press DIGITAL to switch to digital mode or to switch to analogue mode The channels available vary depending on the mode Press the number buttons or PROG to select a TV channel To select channel numbers 10 and above using the number buttons enter the second and third digits within two seconds To select a digital channel using the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG see page 16 In digital mode An information banner appears briefly The following icons may be indicated on the banner D Interactive service is available MHEG Digital Text Interactive service MHEG Digital Text is currently disabled Radio service Scrambled Subscription service Multiple audio languages available Subtitles available Subtitles available for the hearing
38. ollowing then press OK e Cool Gives the white colours a blue tint e Neutral Gives the white colours a neutral tint e Warm Gives the white colours a red tint Tip Warm only appears and can be adjusted if Picture Mode is set to Custom Continued 21 nua y Guisy Reset Reset all the picture settings to the factory settings 1 Press OK to select Reset 2 Press to select OK then press OK Noise Reduction Reduces the picture noise snowy picture in a weak broadcast signal 1 Press OK to select Noise Reduction 2 Press to select Auto then press OK Tip This option cannot be used for an input signal from the Y PB Cs PR CR sockets of 4 3 Iris Enhances the contrast for dark scenes 1 Press OK to select Iris 2 Press to select High Mid Low or Off then press OK 22 Sound Adjustment menu Sound Adjustment CD Sound Effect Dynamic S Treble 0 Bass 0 Balance 0 FEDI Reset lt Dual Sound A 2 Auto Volume off T S 2 Select Set OK Back End MENU Sound Effect You can select the options listed below on the Sound Adjustment menu To select options see Navigating through menus page 19 1 Press OK to select Sound Effect 2 Press to select one of the following sound effects then press OK Natural Enhances clarity det
39. onnel When transporting it do not subject the TV set to jolts or excessive vibration The TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury When you carry the TV set in for repair or when you move it pack it using the original carton and packing material e Carrying the TV set requires two people Ventilation e Never cover the ventilation holes in the rear side It may cause overheating and result in fire e Unless proper ventilation is provided the TV set may gather dust and get dirty For proper ventilation observe the following Donotinstall the TV set turned backwards or sideways Do not install the TV set turned over or upside down Do not install the TV set on a shelf or in a closet Do not place the TV set on a rug or bed Do not cover the TV set with cloth such as curtains or items such as newspapers etc Leave some space around the TV set Otherwise air circulation may be inadequate and cause overheating which may cause fire or damage to the TV set Leave at least this much space e When installing the TV set on the wall leave at least 10 cm space from the bottom of the TV set e Never install the TV set as follows Air circulation is blocked Ventilation holes Do not insert anything in the ventilation holes If metal or liquid is inserted in these holes it may result in fire or electric shock Placement e Never place
40. operate on a 220 240 V AC supply only Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same mains socket as this could result in fire or electric shock Heat Do not touch the surface of the TV set It remains hot even after the TV set has been turned off for some time Corrosion If you use this TV set near the seashore salt may corrode metal parts of the TV set and cause internal damage or fire It may also shorten the life of the TV set Steps should be taken to reduce the humidity and moderate the temperature of the area where the TV set is located Precautions LCD Panel Although the LCD panel is made with high precision technology and 99 99 or more of the pixels are effective black dots may appear or bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the LCD panel This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a malfunction Do not expose the LCD panel surface to the sun Doing so may damage the screen surface Do not push or scratch the front filter or place objects on top of this TV set The image may be uneven or the LCD panel may be damaged If this TV set is used in a cold place a smear may occur in the picture or the picture may become dark This does not indicate a failure These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously It may disappear after a few moments The screen and cabinet get warm when
41. or For Hard of Hearing then press OK Continued 33 nua y Guisy Option Description Parental Lock Sets an age restriction for programmes Any programme that exceeds the age restriction can only be watched after a PIN Code is entered correctly 1 Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN code If you have not previously set a PIN a message appears to inform you Press OK then follow the instruction of PIN code below 2 Press to select the age restriction or None for unrestricted watching then press OK 3 Press lt PIN Code Sets a PIN code for the first time or to change your PIN code 1 Enter a PIN as follows If you have previously set a PIN Press the number buttons to enter your existing PIN If you have not set a PIN Press the number buttons to enter the factory setting PIN of 9999 2 Press the number buttons to enter the new PIN code 3 When requested press the number buttons to enter the new PIN again for confirmation A message appears to inform you that the new PIN has been accepted 4 Press amp Tip PIN code 9999 is always accepted Technical Set up Displays the Technical Set up menu Do the following options 1 Press to select the desired option then press OK e Auto Service Update Enables the TV to detect and store new digital services as they become available e Software download Enables the TV to automatically receiv
42. points pixels on the screen do not indicate a malfunction 44 Problem Cause Remedy No colour on programmes e Select Reset in the Picture Adjustment menu to return to the factory settings page 22 No colour or irregular colour when viewing a signal from the Y PB CB PR CR jacks of e Check the connection of the Y Ps Cs Pr Cr jacks of 3 e Make sure that the Y Ps Cs Pr Cr jacks of 3 are firmly seated in their respective sockets Sound Problem Cause Remedy No sound but good picture e Press A or 1X Mute e Check that TV Speakers is set to on in the Features menu page 26 Noisy sound e See the Picture noise causes remedies on page 44 Channels Problem Cause Remedy The desired channel cannot be selected e Switch between digital and analogue mode and select the desired digital analogue channel Some channels are blank e Scrambled Subscription only channel Subscribe to the Pay Per View service e Channel is used only for data no picture or sound e Contact the broadcaster for transmission details Digital channel is not displayed e Check that the aerial is plugged directly into the TV not through other equipment e Contact a local installer to find out if digital transmissions are provided in your area e Upgrade to a higher gain aerial General Problem Cause Remedy The TV turns off
43. put socket 5 and the audio socket 9 5 Note It is recommended to use a PC cable with ferrites Continued 35 juawdinby jeuondg fuisy Connecting to the rear of the TV Ooo g g oo N PlayStation 2 SA D Decoder E E DVD Tm E T DVD recorder Hard Y PriCaPsiCs WG RID disc recorder O o E a2 __ VCR 2 DVD player with component output Decoder 36 G27 92 SmartLink r O1 EHe Digital satellite receiver DVD CAM eject button i MODEI O 5V 500 mA COI nom Lope IE eer av as mG x T To connect Do this PlayStation 2 Connect to the scart socket gt DVD player or amp 1 When you connect the decoder B decoder the scrambled signal from the TV tuner is output to the decoder then the unscrambled signal is output from the decoder DVD recorder or Connect to the scart socket 6 VCR that supports 32 SmartLink is a direct link SmartLink GB between the TV and a VCR DVD recorder For more information on SmartLink refer to the instruction manual supplied with your VCR or DVD recorder DVD player with component output Connect to the component socket amp 3 and the audio sockets 3 The component signal containing 576p signal format and audio signal are input from the DVD player Digital
44. recautions Do not push on the screen scratch it with a hard object or throw anything at it The screen may be damaged Do not touch the display panel after operating the TV set continuously for a long period as the display panel becomes hot e We recommend that the screen surface be touched as little as possible To remove dust from the screen surface cabinet wipe gently with a soft cloth If dust is persistent wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution You can wash and repeatedly use the soft cloth Never use any type of abrasive pad alkaline acid cleaner scouring powder or volatile solvent such as alcohol benzene thinner or insecticide Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rubber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the screen surface and cabinet material The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over time To ensure proper ventilation we recommend removing the dust periodically once a month using a vacuum cleaner Disposal of the TV set Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall as be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring
45. ress to select Wide Smart 4 3 14 9 or Zoom see 15 for details then press OK Adjusts the horizontal picture position so that the picture is in the middle of the screen 1 Press OK to select RGB Center 2 Press gt to adjust the centre of the picture between 5 and 5 then press OK Tip This option is only available if an RGB source has been connected to the Scarts connectors CG 1 1 or gt 2 2 on the rear of the TV 25 nua y Guisy Features menu Features You can select the options listed below on the AV2 Output TV Speakers O PC Adjustment Y On a Select AH Set OK Back End MENU Features menu To select options see Navigating through menus page 19 AV2 Output TV Speakers 26 Sets a signal to be output through the socket labelled G 32 on the rear of the TV If you connect a VCR to the amp 2 socket you can then record from the equipment connected to other sockets of the TV 1 2 Press OK to select AV2 Output Press 9 to select one of the following then press OK e D TV Outputs a digital broadcast e A TV Outputs an analogue broadcast e AV1 Outputs signals from equipment connected to the G amp 1 socket e AV4 Outputs signals from equipment connected to the amp 4 S 3 4 socket e Auto Outputs whatever is being viewed on the screen Turns
46. ress 4 4 lt gt to select an option Press 4 4 lt 4 gt to change set the setting then press OK To exit the menu press MENU To return to the last display press A OP Continued 19 nua y Guisy Overview of the menus The following options are available in each menu For details on navigating through menus see page 19 Also see page in parentheses for details of each menu Picture Adjustment oo Picture Mode Custom a Contrast Max 2 O Brightness 0 Colour 50 _ E Hue 0 e Sharpness 6 _ pe Qo if Colour Tone Warm Reset O Noise Reduction Auto Iris High O Select Set OK End MENU Picture Adjustment Picture Mode 21 Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness 21 Colour Tone 21 Reset 22 Noise Reduction 22 Iris 22 Sound Adjustment Sound Effect 23 Treble Bass Balance 23 Reset 23 Dual Sound 24 Auto Volume 24 Screen Auto Format 25 Screen Format 25 RGB Center 25 Features AV2 Output 26 TV Speakers 26 PC Adjustment 27 20 Timer Sleep Timer 28 Clock Set 28 Timer 28 GSet Up Auto Start Up 29 Auto Tuning 29 Programme Sorting 29 Programme Labels 30 AV Preset 30 Label Skip Manual Programme Preset 30 Programme Channel Label AFT Audio Filter Skip ATT Confirm Digital Set Up 32 Digi
47. s Disconnect the power cord to continue changing the lamp 2 Replace the lamp 30 minutes or more after the power is turned off to allow it to cool 3 Take the new lamp out of the box Do not touch the glass portion of the new lamp Tips e Do not shake the lamp Vibration can damage the lamp or shorten its life e Avoid touching the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the lamp receptacle This may reduce picture quality or lamp life 4 Remove the outside lamp cover 5 Remove the lamp door Turn the knob counterclockwise to OPEN and pull out the cover 39 uonewojuj jeuo ippy 6 Pull out the lamp Hook a finger through the loop of the lamp handle and pull the handle upwards Then pull the lamp straight out Tips e The lamp is very hot immediately after use Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts e After the used lamp has cooled place it into the empty box of the replacement lamp Never put the used lamp into a plastic bag T Put the new lamp into its place Mount the new lamp securely Failure to do so may cause a fire or the screen to go dark Tip e If the lamp is not securely reattached the self diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER STANDBY indicator flashes three times see page 9 8 Reattach the lamp door Turn the knob back to CLOSE and secure the cover 40 uonewojuj jeuo ippy 9 Put the outside lamp cover back in its place Tips e Cons
48. tal Tuning Digital Set up Picture Adjustment menu You can select the options listed below on the Picture Picture Adjustment i i 2 B m SEA Adjustment menu To select options see Navigating p conast Max through menus page 19 O Brightness 50 P 8 Colour 510 Tip Ed Hue 0 _ lone oye cere ta Sharpness 1 When you set the Picture Mode option to Vivid or B E eolo Tone Warm Standard you can adjust only Contrast and Reset eset amp Noise Reduction Auto Iris High 2 Select Set OK Back End MENU Picture Mode Selects the picture mode 1 Press OK to select Picture Mode 2 Press to select one of the following picture modes then press OK e Vivid For big lighted spaces e Standard Optimal picture for home use e Custom Allows you to store your own prefered settings Tip You can change the picture mode by pressing X repeatedly Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness 1 Press OK to select the option 2 Press gt to set the level then press OK Tip Hue can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour signal e g U S A video tapes Brightness Colour Hue and Sharpness only appear and can be adjusted if Picture Mode is set to Custom Colour Tone 1 Press OK to select Colour Tone 2 Press to select one of the f
49. the TV completely or the recording may be cancelled 16 To Do this Set a programme to be displayed automatically on the screen when it starts Reminder 1 Press 4 lt gt to select the future programme you want to display 2 Press OK 3 Press to select Reminder 4 Press OK to automatically display the selected programme when the programme starts A symbol appears by that programme s information Note If you switch the TV to standby mode it will automatically turn itself on when the programme is about to start Set the time and date of a programme you want to record Manual Timer REC Press OK Press to select Manual Timer REC Press to select the date then press gt Set the start and stop time in the same way as in step 3 Press to select the channel then press OK to set the TV and your VCR timers A XJ symbol appears by that programme s information Notes e You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for Smartlink compatible VCRs If your VCR is not Smartlink compatible a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer e Once a recording has begun you can switch the TV to standby mode but do not switch off the TV completely or the recording may be cancelled ar wn Cancel a recording reminder Timer list 1 Press OK Press to select Timer list 3 Press 9 to select the programme you want to cancel th
50. the TV set in hot humid or excessively dusty places Do not install the TV set where insects may enter e Do not install the TV set where it may be exposed to mechanical vibration e Place the TV set on a stable level surface Otherwise the TV set may fall and cause injury Do not install the TV set in a location where it may protrude such as on a behind a pillar or where you might bump your head on it Otherwise it may result in injury Water and moisture Do not use this TV set near water for example near a bathtub or shower room Also do not expose to rain moisture or smoke This may result in fire or electric shock e Donottouch the mains lead and the TV PS set with set hands Doing so may cause gt electric shock or damage to the TV set Moisture and flammable objects e Do not let this TV set get wet Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV set If any liquid or solid object does fall through openings in the cabinet do not operate the TV set It may result in electric shock or damage to the TV set Have it checked immediately by qualified service personnel To prevent fire keep flammable objects candles etc and electric bulbs away from the TV set Oils Do not install this TV set in restaurants that use oil Dust absorbing oil may enter and damage the TV set Fall Place the TV set on a secure stable stand Do not hang anything on the TV set If you do the TV set may fall
51. this TV set is in use This is not a malfunction The LCD contains a small amount of liquid crystal and mercury The fluorescent tube used in this TV set also contains mercury Follow your local ordinances and regulations for disposal Installing the TV set Do not install the TV set in places subject to extreme temperature for example in direct sunlight or near a radiator or heating vent If the TV set is exposed to extreme temperature the TV set may overheat and cause deformation of the casing or cause the TV set to malfunction The TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV set is switched off To disconnect the TV set completely pull the plug from the mains To obtain a clear picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight If possible use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling Do not install optional components too close to the TV set Keep optional components at least 30 cm away from the TV set If a VCR is installed in front of the TV set or beside the TV set the picture may become distorted Picture distortion and or noisy sound may occur if the TV set is positioned in close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation Handling and cleaning the screen surface cabinet of the TV set The screen surface is finished with a special coating to prevent strong light reflections To avoid material degradation or screen coating degradation observe the following p
52. to Text reveal e In digital mode Displays brief details of the programme currently being watched e In analogue mode Displays information such as current channel number and screen mode e In Analogue Text mode page 15 Reveals hidden information e g answers to a quiz e0000 OO Coloured buttons e Indigital mode page 16 18 Selects the options at the bottom of the screen in the Favourite and EPG digital menus e In Analogue Text mode page 15 Used for Fastext Text page 15 EPG Digital Electronic Programme Guide page 16 4 lt gt 0K page 19 Picture Freeze page 15 Freezes the TV picture O Favourite page 18 Digital Text off page 15 Sleep Timer page 28 Sets the TV to stadby mode after a specified time period MENU page 19 PROG page 14 e In TV mode Selects the next or previous channel e In Analogue Text mode Selects the next or previous page a Volume Tip The ptem PROG and number 5 buttons have tactile dots Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV 8 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators MENU page 19 OK _ S Input select page 15 e In TV mode Selects the input source from equipment connected to the TV sockets e In TV menu OK a 41 gt Increases or decreases
53. to display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG 2 Perform the desired operation in following table To Do this Turn off the EPG Press Move through the EPG Press ptem Display the previous or next six channels Press the red previous or green next button Watch a current programme Press OK while the current programme is selected Sort the programme information by category Category list 1 2 Press the blue button Press f 4 gt to select a category The category name is displayed on the side The categories available include Favourite Contains all the channels that have been stored in the Favourite list page 18 All categories Contains all available channels News Contains all news channels Press OK The Digital Electronic Programme Guide EPG now only displays the current programmes from the category selected Set a programme to be recorded Timer REC Press 4 lt gt to select the future programme you want to record Press OK Press to select Timer REC Press OK to set the TV and your VCR timers A EX symbol appears by that programme s information Notes You can set VCR timer recording on the TV only for Smartlink compatible VCRs If your VCR is not Smartlink compatible a message will be displayed to remind you to set your VCR timer Once a recording has begun you can switch the TV to standby mode but do not switch off
54. ult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL 2400 replacement lamp e Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in unplugging the connecting cords Rough handling may cause the TV to fall damaging the TV the TV stand and the floor 41 uonewojuj jeuo ippy Additional Information Specifications Display Unit Power Requirements 220 240 V AC 50 Hz Screen Size KDF E50A12U 50 inches KDF E42A12U 42 inches Display Resolution horizontal x vertical 1280 dots x 720 lines Power Consumption 180 W Standby Power Consumption 1 W or less Dimensions w x h x d KDF ES0A12U Approx 825 x 1180 x 395 mm KDF E42A12U Approx 720 x 1000 x 350 mm Weight KDF ES0A12U Approx 29 6 kg KDF E42A12U Approx 25 1 kg Panel System LCD Liquid Crystal Display Panel TV System I Colour System PAL SECAM NTSC 3 58 4 43 only Video In MPEG 2 MP ML Aerial 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Channel Coverage I UHF B21 B69 42 Terminals AVL gt lt 1 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input and TV audio video output AV2 C6 amp 2 SMARTLINK 21 pin Scart connector CENELEC standard including audio video input RGB input selectable audio video output and SmartLink interface AV3 3 Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms 0 3V negative sync Ps 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Pr 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms 3 Audio input phono jacks 500 mVrms Impedance 47 kilo ohms AV4 S 94S video input 4
55. way from heat sources Be sure to grasp the plug when disconnecting the mains lead e Ifthe mains lead is damaged stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony service centre to exchange it e Use only an original Sony mains lead not other brands Mains lead cable protection Pull out the mains lead cable by y the plug Do not pull on the mains BA lead cable itself Mains Do not use a poor fitting mains socket Insert the plug fully into the mains socket A poor fit may cause arcing and result in fire Contact your electrician to have the mains socket changed Optional accessories Observe the following when installing the TV set using a stand If you do not do so the TV set may fall and cause serious injury T e Use the specified stand e Secure the TV set properly following the instructions supplied with your stand when installing the TV set e Be sure to attach the brackets supplied with your stand Medical institutions Do not place this TV set in a place where medical equipment is in Pr P use It may cause malfunction of A medical instruments i Carrying Before carrying the TV set disconnect all the cables from the TV set e When you carry the TV set by hand hold the TV set as illustrated on the right If you do not do so the TV set may fall and be damaged or cause serious injury If the TV set has been dropped or damaged have it checked immediately by qualified service pers

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