Sony KDF-E50A10, KDF-E42A10 Using Cable in Wega Gate, Using Antenna in Wega Gate

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Introducing WEGA GATE

CUsing Cable in WEGA GATE

The Cable feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the cable input. When tuned to the channel, the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed.

Select Cable from the WEGA GATE control panel and press .

Regularly Scheduled Programming

No program information is available.

0:24 Remaining

Unrated

C39.2

KNSD-WX

480i 4:3

If you have not completed the initial channel setup (see page 32) both Cable and Antenna will tune to the lowest channel number. To run Initial Setup see page 72.

Using Antenna in WEGA GATE

The Antenna feature takes you to the most recently viewed channel on the antenna input. When tuned to the channel, the Program Banner and Channel number will be displayed.

Select Antenna from the WEGA GATE control panel and press .

Full Focus

Sd Film Festivals Growth

0:29 Remaining

Unrated

15.1

KPBS-HD

720p16:9

If you have not completed the initial channel setup (see page 32) both Cable and Antenna will tune to the lowest channel number. To run Initial Setup see page 72.

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Contents KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10 Owner’s Record Contacting SonyInstalling SafetyFor Customers in Canada For Customers in the United States To CustomersTrademark Information Important Safety Instructions Outdoor Antenna GroundingInstallation Be Careful When MovingDamage Requiring Service Antenna Grounding According to the NECContents Accessing the Parental Lock Settings Accessing the Screen SettingsAccessing the Channel Settings Accessing the Setup SettingsFeatures Package ContentsWelcome Introducing the TV Enjoying Your TV ScreenPower IndicatorsProjection Lamp Take Precaution during Installation Installing the TVCarrying Your TV Using the TV stand with support belts Recommended Viewing AreaTV Controls and Connectors Front Panel480p/480i Side Panel1080i/720p VideoHdmi Rear PanelAUDIO-R Optical OUT compatible. PCM/DOLBY DigitalBest Video OverviewMaking Video and Audio Connections PerformanceAbout Using Hdmi to DVI Adapter About UsingExample of an S Video Connection No cable box or VCR If you are connecting a VCRBasic Connections Cable box unscrambles all channels No VCRHave a cable and/or an antenna Cable System orFor best results, use this connection if you With this connection you can Cable Box and AntennaFor best results, use this connection if Press SAT/CABLE Function once, and the SAT/CABLECable Box To connect the cable boxSatellite in jack Disconnect all power sources before making any connectionsSatellite Receiver S Video OUT jacks to the TV’s Audio and S Video in jacksDigital Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver PB/CB PR/CREquipment with Hdmi Connection Equipment with DVI Connection AudioEquipment with Digital Audio Optical Rear of TVAbout Using CableCARD Device Using CableCARD DeviceActivating CableCARD Service Removing the CableCARD Device Setting Up the Channel List PressConnecting Optional Equipment VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box VCR Connecting Two VCRs for Tape EditingComponent Video ConnectorsDVD Player with Your DVD player has component Ypbpr jacksDVD Player with Video and Audio Connectors Personal Computer To connect a PC personal computerCamcorder or PlayStation To connect a camcorder or PlayStation to VideoAudio receiver’s audio Line in jacks Audio ReceiverYour stereo system see OffInserting Batteries into the Remote Control Watching the TVANT Button DescriptionsJump SoundSearch Wl F1 Press Button Flash twice, and when not, flashes five timesTo check if the code works DVD/VCR Combo Units Manufacturer’s Codes DVD PlayersDVD Changers HDD/DVD Combo UnitsOperating a VCR Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlOperating a Satellite Receiver Operating a DVD Player or DVD ChangerOperating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System Sony DAVOperating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit Operating an AV ReceiverUsing the Guide Button Special Buttons on the Remote ControlTo display the Program Guide Using the Program Guide AlternateUsing the Wide Button Original sourceUsing the Jump Button Using the Freeze ButtonOverview of Wega Gate Button, you can select from basic TVFavorites Cable Wega Gate screen gives you access to the following itemsSettings AntennaNavigating and Selecting Items Using Favorites in Wega GatePress Wega Gate Using Cable in Wega Gate Using Antenna in Wega GateUsing Settings in Wega Gate Using External Inputs in Wega GatePress M/m to highlight the desired external input and press Page Settings give you access to the following features Parental Lock Change Password Select Country Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARDSelecting Video Options Accessing the Video SettingsVideo settings include the following options Highlight Press to selectWhen Atsc or Component is in use, Auto is not AvailableSelecting PC Video Options PC Input Video setting includes the following optionsTo display the PC screen Selecting Audio Options Accessing the Audio SettingsAudio settings include the following options Simulated uses SRS 3D MonoMTS MTS is available only for analog programsSound Mode Dynamic PC Input Audio setting includes the following optionsSelecting PC Audio Options Screen settings include the following options Accessing the Screen SettingsSelecting Screen Options Default Wide Zoom Selecting PC Screen OptionsChannel settings include the following options Accessing the Channel SettingsSelecting Channel Options Option Description Parental Lock settings include the following options Accessing the Parental Lock SettingsSelecting Parental Lock Options Enter your password using the 0-9buttons Set Parental Lock to Off when in the Parental Lock settingYou can view a blocked program by entering the password Viewing Blocked ProgramsSelecting Custom Rating Options US custom rating optionsCanadian custom rating options Setup settings include the following options Accessing the Setup SettingsSelecting Setup Options Caption VisionChoice English, Español, Français Video Auto ComponentProgramming Caption Vision Selecting PC Setup PC Input Setup setting includes the following optionsPC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Applications settings include the following options Accessing the Applications SettingsSelecting Applications Options Duration, and channel Contacting Sony This chapter includes the following topicsHow to Replace the Lamp Replacing the LampLamp door Other Information Used lamp Remote Control TroubleshootingCableCARD Device Video Audio ChannelsGeneral Specifications When the TV’s Speaker is set to OffAvailability of optional accessories depends on stock Index Jump buttonLabel Channels Label Video Inputs Lamp LEDPage

KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 specifications

The Sony KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 are notable models in Sony’s line of rear-projection televisions, combining innovative technology with impressive design. Both models are part of the KDF series, well-regarded for their ability to deliver high-quality images and an immersive viewing experience.

The KDF-E50A10 features a 50-inch display, while the KDF-E42A10 comes with a slightly smaller 42-inch screen. Both models utilize Sony's advanced SXRD (Silicon X-tal Reflective Display) technology, which provides vibrant colors, high contrast ratios, and deep blacks. This technology is a key differentiator, setting them apart from traditional LCD and plasma televisions.

One of the standout features of these models is their high-definition capability, supporting resolutions up to 720p. This ensures that viewers experience detailed and sharp images, making them ideal for watching movies and sports. Additionally, the television has a wide viewing angle, allowing for a great experience even from the side, making it suitable for larger living spaces.

Both KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 are equipped with Sony’s BRAVIA Engine, which enhances the quality of the image through advanced processing techniques. This engine improves color accuracy, reduces noise, and increases overall image clarity. For connectivity, the televisions feature multiple HDMI inputs, making it easy to connect various HD devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes.

Furthermore, the KDF series incorporates a robust speaker system designed to enhance audio quality. With integrated SRS TruSurround XT technology, users can enjoy a rich audio experience that complements the stunning visuals. The televisions also come with an integrated tuner for ATSC broadcasts, providing access to over-the-air high-definition channels.

In terms of design, both models showcase a sleek and modern profile, with a thin bezel that maximizes the screen area. The rear-projection setup allows for a less bulky appearance compared to traditional CRT models, fitting seamlessly into contemporary home décor.

In summary, the Sony KDF-E50A10 and KDF-E42A10 represent a remarkable combination of cutting-edge technology, impressive performance, and elegant design. With their high-definition capabilities, superior image processing, and powerful sound systems, these televisions offer an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home viewing experience.