Watching the TV

Button

Description

qd VISUAL

To be used only with your connected external equipment with

SEARCH

visual search function. (Non-operable button for TV)

 

 

qf VOL +/–

Press to adjust the volume.

 

 

qg DVD/VCR

z REC: Press to record. By pressing this button alone will start

Record

the recording.

Buttons

X REC PAUSE: Press to pause the recording.

 

x REC STOP: Press to stop the recording.

qh TOP MENU

Press to display the disc menu from your connected DVD player.

 

 

qj MENU

Press to display the disc menu from your connected DVD player.

 

 

qk POWER

Press to turn on/off the external equipment selected from the

 

FUNCTION buttons 3.

 

 

ql TV POWER

Press to turn on/off the TV.

 

 

w; MTS/SAP

Press repeatedly to cycle through the Multi-channel TV Sound

 

(MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP (Second Audio Program),

 

and Mono. The MTS setting can be also accessed in the Audio

 

setting. For more details, see “Selecting Audio Options” on

 

page 66.

 

 

 

wa FREEZE

Press to freeze the current picture. Press again to restore the

 

picture. For details, see “Using the FREEZE Button” on page 54.

 

 

ws TV/SAT/SUR

TV/SAT: While in SAT/CABLE FUNCTION, press to switch

 

between the satellite receiver and antenna.

 

SUR: Press SUR (Surround Sound) repeatedly to step through

 

the available audio effect models: TruSurround XT, Simulated,

 

Off.

 

 

 

wd WIDE

Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Screen Mode setting:

 

Wide Zoom, Normal, Full and Zoom. The Wide Screen Mode

 

setting can be also accessed in the Screen setting. For details, see

 

“Using the WIDE Button” on page 53.

 

 

wf DISPLAY

Press once to display channel number, label, current time and

 

other information. Press again to turn Display off. See page 83

 

for details on setting the time.

 

 

wg V/v/B/b

Press V/v/B/b to move the on-screen cursor. To select an item,

 

press

.

 

 

wh TOOLS

To be used only with your connected external equipment that

 

supports this TOOLS function.

 

(Non-operable button for TV)

 

 

wj WEGA GATE

Press to access the following through the WEGA GATE:

 

• Watch TV (see page 58)

 

• Select channels from the Favorites Channels you stored

 

(see page 57)

 

• View signals from external equipment such as DVD, VCR and

 

others (see page 59).

 

• Adjust or customize TV settings (see Using the Settings on

 

page 59).

 

 

wk CH +/–

Press to scan through channels. To scan quickly through

 

channels, press and hold down either +/– button.

 

 

 

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KDF-E42A10, KDF-E50A10 specifications

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