zYou can also access information about your CableCARD device in the Applications settings (see page 84).

Removing the CableCARD Device

Connecting the TV

3 After 1-2 minutes, the CableCARD device setup screen is automatically displayed. This screen includes information your cable TV company will request before they can activate your service.

4 Follow the displayed instructions: Phone your cable TV company. A representative will guide you through the activation process.

5 After your CableCARD device is activated, your cable TV company will download the service information, including the channel list, to the CableCARD device. After the CableCARD device has acquired channels from your cable TV company, the TV tunes to the lowest available channel.

In the event you want to cancel your service, contact your cable TV company.

✍Once the CableCARD device is removed, your TV will no longer decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require CableCARD.

1 Push the eject button on the CableCARD slot to release the card.

Connecting the TV

Eject button

2 Pull the CableCARD device straight out of the slot to remove it. To install a different CableCARD device, follow the instructions in “Activating CableCARD Service” on page 30.

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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.

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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