Sony KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 Accessing the Applications Settings, Selecting Applications Options

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Using the Settings

Accessing the Applications Settings

1.Press WEGA GATE

2.Select Settings..............

3.Highlight.......................

4.Press to select........................

WEGA

GATE

Antenna

 

Applications

 

Change current time and timer settings

 

Clock/Timers

Program

Diagnostics

 

CableCARD

 

To highlight an option and to change settings, press V v B b.

Press to confirm the selection.

To exit the Applications, press

WEGA GATE .

Using

Selecting

Applications

Options

The Applications settings include the following options:

Option Description

Clock/Timers Select to set the clock and to program your TV to turn on and off at two scheduled viewing times. Once the options are set, TIMER LED lights up in red.

Sleep

Allows you to select the amount of

 

time (Off, 15 minutes, 30 minutes,

the Settings

 

45 minutes, 60 minutes or 90

 

minutes) that you want the TV to

 

remain on before shutting off

 

automatically.

 

 

Timer 1

You can use the Timers to program the

Timer 2

TV to turn on and off and tune to a

 

specific channel at two scheduled

 

viewing times.

Timer 1 and Timer 2 cannot be set until you set the Current Time.

1Press V or v to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2. To set the timer, press b.

To go directly to programming Timer 1 or 2, press

instead of pressing b.

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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.

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