Sony KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 Settings give you access to the following features

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Using the Settings

Overview

The Settings give you access to the following features:

Settings

Video

Antenna

Video

Press WEGA GATE to exit

Picture Mode

Vivid

Reset

 

Iris

Max

Picture

Max

Brightness

50

Color

65

Hue

0

Color Temp.

Cool

Sharpness

50

 

 

(Depending on the signal tuned, you may see a different Setting options on your screen. Settings displayed here are with the 720p signal.)

Allows you to set/change

Picture Mode (page 63)

DRC Mode (page 64)

Reset (page 63)

DRC Palette (page 64)

Iris (page 63)

Advanced Video (page 65)

Picture (page 63)

 

Brightness (page 63)

 

Color (page 63)

 

Hue (page 63)

 

Color Temp. (page 64)

 

Sharpness (page 64)

 

Noise Reduction (page 64)

 

Using the

Audio

Antenna

Audio

Press WEGA GATE to exit

Sound Mode

Custom

Reset

 

Treble

0

Bass

0

Balance

0

Steady Sound

Off

Volume Offset

0

Effect

Off

BBE

Off

 

 

Sound Mode (page 66)

MTS (page 67)

Reset (page 66)

Speaker (page 67)

Treble (page 66)

Audio Out (page 67)

Bass (page 66)

A/V Sync (page 67)

Balance (page 66)

 

Steady Sound (page 66)

 

Volume Offset (page 66)

 

Effect (page 66)

 

BBE (page 66)

 

Settings

Screen

Antenna

Screen

Press WEGA GATE to exit

Wide Mode

Wide Zoom

Game Picture

0

4:3 Default

Off

Display Area

Normal

Vertical Center

0

Vertical Size

0

 

 

Wide Mode (page 69)

Game Picture (page 69)

4:3 Default (page 70)

Display Area (page 70)

Vertical Center (page 70)

Vertical Size (page 70)

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Contents KDF-E42A10 KDF-E50A10 Contacting Sony Owner’s RecordInstalling SafetyFor Customers in Canada For Customers in the United States To CustomersTrademark Information Outdoor Antenna Grounding Important Safety InstructionsDamage Requiring Service Be Careful When MovingInstallation Antenna Grounding According to the NECContents Accessing the Channel Settings Accessing the Screen SettingsAccessing the Parental Lock Settings Accessing the Setup SettingsFeatures Package ContentsWelcome Introducing the TV Screen Enjoying Your TVPower IndicatorsProjection Lamp Take Precaution during Installation Installing the TVCarrying Your TV Recommended Viewing Area Using the TV stand with support beltsFront Panel TV Controls and Connectors1080i/720p Side Panel480p/480i VideoHdmi Rear PanelAUDIO-R Digital Optical OUT compatible. PCM/DOLBYMaking Video and Audio Connections OverviewBest Video PerformanceAbout Using Hdmi to DVI Adapter About UsingExample of an S Video Connection Basic Connections If you are connecting a VCRNo cable box or VCR Cable box unscrambles all channels No VCRHave a cable and/or an antenna Cable System orFor best results, use this connection if you For best results, use this connection if Cable Box and AntennaWith this connection you can Press SAT/CABLE Function once, and the SAT/CABLETo connect the cable box Cable BoxSatellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connectionsSatellite in jack S Video OUT jacks to the TV’s Audio and S Video in jacksPB/CB PR/CR Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite ReceiverEquipment with Hdmi Connection Audio Equipment with DVI ConnectionRear of TV Equipment with Digital Audio OpticalAbout Using CableCARD Device Using CableCARD DeviceActivating CableCARD Service Removing the CableCARD Device Press Setting Up the Channel ListConnecting Optional Equipment VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box VCR Two VCRs for Tape Editing ConnectingDVD Player with Video ConnectorsComponent Your DVD player has component Ypbpr jacksDVD Player with Video and Audio Connectors To connect a PC personal computer Personal ComputerTo connect a camcorder or PlayStation to Video Camcorder or PlayStationYour stereo system see Audio ReceiverAudio receiver’s audio Line in jacks OffWatching the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote ControlJump Button DescriptionsANT SoundSearch Wl F1 Press Button Flash twice, and when not, flashes five timesTo check if the code works DVD Changers Manufacturer’s Codes DVD PlayersDVD/VCR Combo Units HDD/DVD Combo UnitsOperating a Satellite Receiver Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlOperating a VCR Operating a DVD Player or DVD ChangerOperating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System Sony DAVOperating a HDD/DVD Combo Unit Operating an AV ReceiverUsing the Guide Button Special Buttons on the Remote ControlTo display the Program Guide Alternate Using the Program GuideOriginal source Using the Wide ButtonUsing the Freeze Button Using the Jump ButtonButton, you can select from basic TV Overview of Wega GateSettings Wega Gate screen gives you access to the following itemsFavorites Cable AntennaNavigating and Selecting Items Using Favorites in Wega GatePress Wega Gate Using Antenna in Wega Gate Using Cable 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 Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD Parental Lock Change Password Select CountryVideo settings include the following options Accessing the Video SettingsSelecting Video Options Highlight Press to selectAvailable When Atsc or Component is in use, Auto is notSelecting PC Video Options PC Input Video setting includes the following optionsTo display the PC screen Audio settings include the following options Accessing the Audio SettingsSelecting Audio Options Simulated uses SRS 3D MonoMTS is available only for analog programs MTSSound 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 Options Selecting PC ScreenChannel 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 You can view a blocked program by entering the password Set Parental Lock to Off when in the Parental Lock settingEnter your password using the 0-9buttons Viewing Blocked ProgramsUS custom rating options Selecting Custom Rating OptionsCanadian custom rating options Selecting Setup Options Accessing the Setup SettingsSetup settings include the following options Caption VisionComponent Choice English, Español, Français Video AutoProgramming Caption Vision PC Input Setup setting includes the following options Selecting PC SetupPC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Applications settings include the following options Accessing the Applications SettingsSelecting Applications Options Duration, and channel This chapter includes the following topics Contacting SonyReplacing the Lamp How to Replace the LampLamp door Other Information Used lamp Remote Control TroubleshootingCableCARD Device Video Channels AudioGeneral When the TV’s Speaker is set to Off SpecificationsAvailability of optional accessories depends on stock Jump button IndexLamp LED Label Channels Label Video InputsPage

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.
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