Sony KE-42M1 manual Selecting the Picture Mode

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Selecting the Picture Mode

You can select one of three different Picture Modes that best suits the program you are watching. Furthermore, you can adjust the picture quality for each Picture Mode (see pages 59, 60).

You can set a different Picture Mode tbr each video

input that can be selected using the Input Select buttons, and store them in memory.

PICTURE

Press PICTURE repeatedly until the desired mode appears.

Each time you press the button, the Picture Mode changes as follows:

PICTURE

Picture Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

 

Vivid

Select

for

enhanced

 

picture

contrast and

 

sharpness.

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

Select

to

display a picture

with

contrast

 

to suit

your room's

lighting

conditions.

 

This mode

is recommended

tbr

normal

 

viewing

conditions.

 

 

 

 

Pro

Select

for

professional

monitor-like

appearance.

Tip

You can adjust the picture quality options, such as "Picture,"

"Brightuess," and "Color," lbr each Picture Mode (see pages 59,

60).

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Contents EGA Operating InstructionsOwners Record Contacting SonySafety Important NoticeWiring Power SourcesFor the set with a polarized AC power cord plug CleaningAccessories For the set with a three-wire grounding type AC plugAC power cord Damage requiring serviceCarry the TV in the specified manner InstallationOptional accessories Protruding locationShip and vessel Power-Cord ProtectionOutdoor use Outdoor Antenna GroundingSafety Check ServiceReplacement Parts ServicingInstalling the TV WatchingUsing Advanced Features Additional InformationOverview of the Remote Control When you unpack this unit, make sure it includes FollowingUnpacking Remote Control Descriptions SonyReset PIC OFF Power Display Sleep Programming the Remote Control Manufacturers Codes ChangerSatellite Receiver Operating Cable Box Using Your Remote Controls withOther Equipment Operating a satellite receiverOperating a DVD player or DVD Changer Operating a DVD 5.1 Channel Sony DAVOverview of the TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Controls and ConnectorsTo open the drop-down panel Rear Panel Connectors LmonoPreventing the TV from Falling Down Connecting directly to cable or an antenna Basic Connections Connecting Cable or an AntennaConnector types Cable box connectionsConnecting Optional Equipment Connecting the Power CordConnect the other plug of the power cord to a wall outlet Connecting a VCR and Cable TV VCRConnecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connectionsConnecting a Satellite Receiver and a VCR UdioirConnecting an Audio Receiver When using your audio system speakersConnecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors AUDIO-LConnecting a DVD Player with S Video and Audio Connectors AUDIO-LConnecting a Digital Cable Box +,,,!JlConnecting a Digital Satellite Receiver Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver with Hdmi Connector Page When using the TVs speakers as the center speaker II-NaCENTERISPEAKER-dConnecting a Camcorder To cancel Auto Program Setting the TVSetting the Channels To perform Auto Program againTo watch VHF/UHF channels with an antenna TipUsing the Menu To fix in a TV channelIii% To open the menu screen and select Option To adjust the settingSelecting the On-screen Menu Language You can select the language to be displayed in all menusPress Menu Adjust the volume using the VOL +/- buttons Watching the TVOther button Operations Offers this service Press tt/ to select Setup, then press @Watching with closed caption Selecting the Picture Mode PicturePress 4/11,to select Effect, then press @ Selecting the Effect ModePress t,/4 to select Audio, then press @ Press t,/4 to select TruSurround, then pressUsing the Wide Screen Mode Changing the Wide Screen ModeWide Using the menu Press 4,/11,to select Screen, then pressPress 4,/!!, to select the desired screen mode, then press Wide Screen Mode options available in the Screen menu DefaultUsing the Freeze Using the Picture Off Function CallUsing the Center Speaker Feature Setting the Center Speaker ModeTo return to the normal speaker mode Listening to the center speaker sound from the TVs speakers @ @ @Adjusting the phase of the sound Press 4,/ to select Phase then pressPress t1,/€ to select Audio, then press To return to watching the TV Setting the Video InputsPress Video Video 4* indication appears Press TV, any of 0-9 and ENT enter or CH +Using the Video Label and Skip Feature Press t,/ to select Setup, then pressUsing Favorite Channels Setting your favorite channelsUsing the Channel Label Feature Watching favorite channelsPress 4,/11,to select Channel, then press %¸ Reoo Adjusting the Picture Position Vertically Adjusting the Picture Position Horizontally Press /II, to select Screen, then Press @Adjusting the Picture Quality Press t,/II, to select Video, then pressPress II, to Select Picture Then press @ To reset to the factory settings SelectiveAdjusting the Sound Quality Press Tl,//4./, to make the desired Adjustment Then Press @Selecting Stereo or Bilingual Programs Selective optionsYou can enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono programs Selecting How to Control the Volume TVsSpeakers Selecting stereo or bilingual programs using the menuPress To select the desired Reception Then Press t1/ to select Audio, then press Press tl,/ to select Audio Out, then pressPress 4,/ to select the desired option, then press Press tl,/ to select Audio, then Using the ParentalControl Feature Press tl,/ to select the desired option, then pressPress /II, to select @, Parent, then press Press 4,/11,to select Select Country, then pressTo deactivate the Parental Control feature Set Lock to Off in the Parent menu2o,,o Selecting a Custom RatingEnglish Rating To block programs or movies broadcast Without a rating What the Ratings MeanRatings in the U.S.A Sonys predetermined ratingsMovie ratings TV ratingsRatings in Canada Canadian English Language ratings Using the Screen Saver Function Turning Off the TV AutomaticallyTo cancel the Sleep timer Troubleshooting Trouble Symptoms RemediesSelf-diagnosis function Problem Specifications Default IndexPrinted on 100% recycled paper