Sony KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 operating instructions Selecting PC Screen, Options

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Selecting PC Screen

To display the PC screen:

Options

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly on the

 

remote control until VIDEO 7 (PC)

appears.

zWhen there is no signal input, all settings are not available.

Using the Settings

Video 7PC

Screen

Press WEGA GATE to exit

Wide Mode

Full 1

Auto Adjustment

 

Phase

Min

Pitch

0

Horizontal Center

0

Vertical Center

0

 

 

zSelect Zoom in the Wide Mode option to display movies and other content on DVD, using the entire viewable area of the screen.

✍You can change the settings for the PC input while the TV is displaying the PC screen.

The PC Input Screen setting includes the following options:

Option

Description

 

Wide Mode

Normal

Select to display the picture in its original size.

 

 

 

 

Full 1

Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area,

 

 

keeping its original horizontal-to-vertical ratio.

✍A black frame will appear on the surrounding of the picture.

Full 2

Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area.

✍A black frame will appear on the surrounding of the picture.

 

Zoom

Select to enlarge the picture horizontally and

 

 

vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the

 

 

wide screen.

 

 

Auto

Select to automatically adjust the display position of the picture

Adjustment

when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC.

 

Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain

 

input signals. In such cases, manually adjust the options below.

 

 

Phase

Select to adjust the phase when the screen flickers.

 

 

Pitch

Select to adjust the pitch when the picture has unwanted

 

vertical stripes.

 

 

 

 

Horizontal

Select to adjust the horizontal position of the picture.

Center

Allows you to move the picture left and right in the window.

 

Press B or b and press

to choose a correction between +50

 

and -50.

 

 

✍The variable range depends on the signal.

Vertical Center Select to adjust the vertical position of the picture.

Allows you to move the picture up and down in the window. Press B or b and press to choose a correction between +50 and -50.

✍The variable range depends on the signal.

Using the Settings

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PCM/DOLBYPerformance OverviewMaking Video and Audio Connections Best VideoExample of an S Video Connection About UsingAbout Using Hdmi to DVI Adapter Cable box unscrambles all channels No VCR If you are connecting a VCRBasic Connections No cable box or VCRFor best results, use this connection if you Cable System orHave a cable and/or an antenna Press SAT/CABLE Function once, and the SAT/CABLE Cable Box and AntennaFor best results, use this connection if With this connection you canTo connect the cable box Cable BoxS Video OUT jacks to the TV’s Audio and S Video in jacks Disconnect all power sources before making any connectionsSatellite Receiver Satellite in jackPB/CB PR/CR Digital Cable Box or Digital Satellite ReceiverEquipment with Hdmi Connection Audio Equipment with DVI ConnectionRear of TV Equipment with Digital Audio OpticalActivating CableCARD Service Using CableCARD DeviceAbout Using CableCARD Device 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 ConnectingYour DVD player has component Ypbpr jacks Video ConnectorsDVD Player with ComponentDVD Player with Video and Audio Connectors To connect a PC personal computer Personal ComputerTo connect a camcorder or PlayStation to Video Camcorder or PlayStationOff Audio ReceiverYour stereo system see Audio receiver’s audio Line in jacksWatching the TV Inserting Batteries into the Remote ControlSound Button DescriptionsJump ANTSearch Wl F1 To check if the code works Flash twice, and when not, flashes five timesPress Button HDD/DVD Combo Units Manufacturer’s Codes DVD PlayersDVD Changers DVD/VCR Combo UnitsOperating a DVD Player or DVD Changer Using Other Equipment with Your Remote ControlOperating a Satellite Receiver Operating a VCROperating an AV Receiver Operating a 5.1ch DVD AV System Sony DAVOperating a DVD/VCR Combo Unit Operating a HDD/DVD Combo UnitTo display the Program Guide Special Buttons on the Remote ControlUsing the Guide Button 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 GateAntenna Wega Gate screen gives you access to the following itemsSettings Favorites CablePress Wega Gate Using Favorites in Wega GateNavigating and Selecting Items Using Antenna in Wega Gate Using Cable in Wega GatePress M/m to highlight the desired external input and press Using External Inputs in Wega GateUsing Settings in Wega Gate Page Settings give you access to the following features Clock/Timers Diagnostics CableCARD Parental Lock Change Password Select CountryHighlight Press to select Accessing the Video SettingsVideo settings include the following options Selecting Video OptionsAvailable When Atsc or Component is in use, Auto is notTo display the PC screen PC Input Video setting includes the following optionsSelecting PC Video Options Simulated uses SRS 3D Mono Accessing the Audio SettingsAudio settings include the following options Selecting Audio OptionsMTS is available only for analog programs MTSSelecting PC Audio Options PC Input Audio setting includes the following optionsSound Mode Dynamic Selecting Screen Options Accessing the Screen SettingsScreen settings include the following options Default Wide Zoom Options Selecting PC ScreenSelecting Channel Options Accessing the Channel SettingsChannel settings include the following options Option Description Selecting Parental Lock Options Accessing the Parental Lock SettingsParental Lock settings include the following options Viewing Blocked Programs Set Parental Lock to Off when in the Parental Lock settingYou can view a blocked program by entering the password Enter your password using the 0-9buttonsUS custom rating options Selecting Custom Rating OptionsCanadian custom rating options Caption Vision Accessing the Setup SettingsSelecting Setup Options Setup settings include the following optionsComponent Choice English, Español, Français Video AutoProgramming Caption Vision PC Input Setup setting includes the following options Selecting PC SetupPC Input Signal Compatibility Chart Selecting Applications Options Accessing the Applications SettingsApplications settings include the following options Duration, and channel This chapter includes the following topics Contacting SonyReplacing the Lamp How to Replace the LampLamp door Other Information Used lamp CableCARD Device TroubleshootingRemote Control 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.

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