L

Label

Channels 73

Label Video Inputs 79

LAMP LED 15

Lamp, replacing 86–89

Language 79, 81

Live Color 65

M

MENU button 45, 49

Menu Color 79, 81

Movie Rating 76

MTS 67

MUTING button 44

N

Noise Reduction 64

O

Off, turning off the TV 15 On, turning on the TV 15

P, Q

Parental Control, described 9 Parental Lock settings 62, 74 Password, changing 75

PC IN jack 17

PC Input 65, 68, 71, 81 Personal Computer

connecting 40 Phase 71

Picture 63, 65 PICTURE button 44 Picture Mode

Custom 63

Standard 63 Vivid 63

Pitch 71

POWER button 15 Power Management 81

POWER/STANDBY LED 15 Problems, Troubleshooting 90–

93

Program Guide 52 Program Options menu 52

R

Ratings

setting 76

viewing blocked programs 75 Remote control

inserting batteries 43 programming 47–48Removing channels from the

channel list 72 Removing the CableCARD 31 Reset 63, 65, 66, 68

S

S VIDEO jack, described 18 Satellite receiver

connecting 25 Satellite receiver, using with

remote control 49 Screen settings 61, 69 Select Country 75 Settings

Applications 62, 83 Audio 61, 66 Channel 62, 72 Parental Lock 62, 74 Screen 61, 69 Setup 62, 78 Video 61, 63

Settings, WEGA GATE 56, 59 Setup settings 62, 78 Sharpness, adjusting 64 Show/Hide Channels 72 Sound Mode 66, 68 Speaker 15, 67, 68 Specifications 94–95Steady Sound

adjusting 66 described 10 Support Belt 14

Surround sound 66, 68

T, U

Timer

set current 84 TIMER indicator 12

TIMER LED 15 Timer setting 83 Treble, adjusting 66, 68 Troubleshooting 90–93

Turning on/off the TV 15 TV FUNCTION button 44 TV POWER button 45 TV Rating 76 TV/VIDEO button 15, 44 U.S.A. Rating 77 Unrated 76

V

VCR

using with remote control 49 with cable box, connecting 35 with cable, connecting 34

Vertical Center 70, 71 Vertical Size 70 VHF/UHF jack, described 17 Video 2 (Component) 79 Video inputs, labeling 79 Video settings 61, 63 VIDEO/AUDIO (L/R) jacks,

described 16, 18

VISUAL SEARCH 45 VOL +/– button 45 VOLUME +/– button 15 Volume Offset 66

W, X, Y

WEGA GATE 9, 55 WEGA GATE button 15 Wide Mode 69, 71

Wide Screen Mode, described 9

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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.

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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