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2003 Sony Corporat ion KE-37XS910 KE-42XS910 KE-50XS910 Flat Panel Colo r TV Operating Instructions 4-097-685- 13 (1) Flat Panel Color TV KE-37XS910/KE-42XS910/KE-50XS910 Printed in Japan Printed on 100% recycled paper.
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1 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to ale rt the user to the pr esence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitu te a risk o f electric shock to persons.
2 Installing s To prevent in ternal heat buildup, do not bl ock the ventilat ion openings. s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place, or in a place subject to excessive dust or m echanical vibration. s Avoid operating t he TV at temper atures below 5°C (4 1°F).
3 Important Safeguards Before using your T V, please read these ins tructions completely, and k eep this ma nual f or fut ure refe rence. Carefully observ e and comply with all warnings, cautio ns and instructions placed on the set or described in the operating instructions or service manual.
4 Ventilation hole s Do not inser t anything in the v entilation hol es. If metal or something flammable e nters, i t may res ult in fire or electric shock. Cleaning Clean the cabi net of the TV wit h a dry soft cloth. To remove the dust from the slots, the openings and the screen, wipe it gently with a soft cloth.
5 Ventilation The slots and openings in the TV are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the s et, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must neve r be blocked or covered. Unless proper ventila tion is provided, the unit may gat he r dust and get dirty.
6 Antenna G rounding Accordin g to the Nationa l Electrical Code, ANSI /NFPA 70 Lightning For added protection for th is television receiver during a lig htning storm, or when it is left unattended and unus ed for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and dis connect the antenna.
7 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructio ns. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all in structions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only wi th dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation ope nings.
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9 Contents Introducing the TV Welcome.................... ................. ............ ................ ............ ................ .. 13 Package Contents ........... ................. ........... ................. ........... ....... 13 Features .
10 Operati ng a VCR .................. ............ ................ ................. ........... .. 54 Operati ng a Satell ite Receiver .............. ........... ................. ........... .. 54 Operati ng a Cable Box ..................... .....
11 Using the Pa rent Menu ................... ........... ................. ................. ....... 92 Selectin g Parent O ptions ........... ........... ................. ................. ....... 92 US Models: Se lecting Cu stom Ratin g Options ..
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13 Intr oducing the TV We l c o m e Thank you for purchas ing the Son y Flat Panel C olor TV . This manu al is to be used with the following models: s KE-37XS 910 s KE-42XS 910 s KE-50XS 910 P ac ka g.
14 Welcome mapping processing . The DRC P alett e option lets you customize th e lev el of detail (Reality) and smoothness (Clarity ) to create up to three custom palettes. • Multi-Image Driver ( MID ™ -XU): (T win V i ew ™ ) Allows you to watch two pr ograms si de by side.
15 Setting Up the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instru ctions for setting up your TV . To p i c Pag e( s ) TV Cont r ols and C on nect ors 16-19 Installing the TV 21 Basic Connecti ons.
16 Setup TV Controls and Connectors Fr ont P anel Item Description 1 PICTURE OFF LED When lit, indi ca tes that the P ic tu r e Off feature is activated. For deta il s, see page 65. 2 TIMER LED When lit, i ndicates one of the timers is set. When the timer is set, this LED will remain li t e ven if t he TV set is turne d of f.
17 Setup Right Side Panel Item Description 1 Main P O WER Press to turn on and of f the main po wer of the TV Set. 2 – CHANNEL + Press to sca n throu gh channe ls. T o scan qu ickly t hr o ugh channels , press and hol d d o wn either CHANNEL . 3 – V OLUME + Press to adjust the volume.
18 Setup Left Side Panel Item Description 1 S VIDEO VIDEO IN 2 Conn e cts to the S VID E O OU T ja ck on yo ur ca m c ord e r or other vi deo equi pment th at has S VI DEO .
19 Setup Rear P anel VIDEO IN TO AUDIO OUT 1 DVI-HDTV IN DVI-HDTV R - AUD IO - L R - AUD IO - L R - AUD IO - L (MONO) R - AUD IO - L WOOFER OUT (V AR/FIX) (V AR) YP B P R 6 3 VIDEO S VIDEO HD/DVD IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 4 5 0 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 1 3 2 9 Jack Description 1 VHF/UHF RF input th at con nects to you r VHF/ UHF antenna or ca ble box.
20 Setup 9 W O OF ER OUT (V AR) Connects to the input jac k of yo ur sub w o ofer . q; A UDIO OUT (V AR/FIX) L/R Connec ts to th e left an d right audio input jack s of yo ur aud io or video e quipm ent. Y ou can use th ese ou tputs to listen to your TV ’ s au dio thr ough your stereo system.
21 Setup Installing the TV Connecting the A C Po w e r C o r d 1 Secure the A C po wer plug to the A C IN jack. 2 Connect the A C power cord ( supplied) to wall outlet.
22 Setup Storing the Cables in the Cor d Clamp Y ou can attach the supplied cord clamp to the rear of th e TV to store the connecting cables. 1 Attach the supplied cord clamp to the TV stand with fo ur sup plied clamp ri vets. Push the ri vet head to attach the cord clamp to the TV stand.
23 Setup Basic Connections: Connec ting a Cable or Antenna The way in which you will connect your TV v aries, depending on how y our home recei ves a signal (cable, cab l e box, anten na) and whether or no t you plan to connect a VCR. If y ou are connecting a VCR s See the conn ections desc ribed on pages 30 and 32.
24 Setup Cable an d Antenna Only Fo r best resu lts, use this connection i f you: s Hav e a cable and an antenna. (This is con v enient if yo u are using a s eparate roofto p antenna to rec eiv e additional channels that are not pro vided by yo ur cable company .
25 Setup Cable Bo x and Cable Only Fo r best resu lts, use this connection i f: s Y our cable company scr ambles some channels, s uch as premium channels (which requ ires you to u se a cable b ox) , b ut does not scramble all channels. s Y ou do not ha ve a VCR.
26 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do no t leav e the d ispl ay ind icat ion o f the cable box turn ed on . T o Do T his .. . Do This ... Use the cable bo x T une the TV to th e channel th e cab le box is se t to (us ually chan nel 3 or 4) and t he n use the ca ble box to swi t ch channel s .
27 Setup Cable Bo x Only For bes t results, use this con nection if: s Y our cable company scrambles all channels, which requires you to use a cable box.
28 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do no t leav e the d ispl ay ind icat ion o f the cable box turn ed on . T o Do T his .. . Do This ... Use the cable bo x T une the TV to th e channel th e cab le box is se t to (us ually chan nel 3 or 4) and t he n use the ca ble box to swi t ch channel s .
29 Setup Connecting Opti onal Equipment Use the directions in this secti on to con nect the following optional equipment : About Using SV I D E O If the optional equipm ent you are con necting has an S VIDEO jack (sho wn at left), you can use an S VIDEO cable for improv ed picture quality (compared to an A/V cable).
30 Setup VCR and Cable For bes t results, use this con nection if: s Y our cable company do es not require you to use a cable box. T o connect the VCR and cable 1 Connect the CA TV cable to the VCR’ s VHF/UHF in put jack . 2 Use the supplied antenna cable to con nect the VCR’ s VHF/UHF output jack to the TV’ s VHF/UHF jack.
31 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do no t leav e the d isp l ay ind icat ion o f the VCR turne d on . T o Do T his .. . Do This ... W atch the VCR Press TV/VIDEO rep eatedly to se lect the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illustratio n). W atc h cab le chann els P ress TV/VIDEO repeatedly to sele ct the cable in put (VHF/UHF in the illust ration ).
32 Setup VCR and Cabl e Bo x Fo r best resu lts, use this connec tion if: s Y our cable company scr ambles some channels, s uch as premium channels (which requ ires you to u se a cable b ox) , b ut does not scramble all channels. With this c onnection you can: s Use the TV remo te control to change ch annels coming through the cable box.
33 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do no t leav e the d isp l ay ind icat ion o f the cabl e box and V CR turned on. VIDEO IN AUDIO OUT 1 DVI-HDTV IN DVI -H DT V R - AUD I O - L R - AUD I O - L .
34 Setup T wo VCRs for T ape Editing Connecting t wo VCRs lets you record from o ne VCR to the oth er . By connecting them as sho wn belo w , you can vie w (monitor) what is being recorded. T o connect tw o VCRs for tape editing 1 Use an A/V cable to connect the p layback VCR’ s A/V output jacks to the recording VCR’ s A/V input jacks.
35 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection T o Do T his .. . Do This ... Set up the TV rem ote cont rol to operate the VCR(s) If you h ave a non-Sony VCR, yo u mu st prog ram the rem ote cont rol. See “Pro grammi ng the Remo te Cont rol” o n page 52 .
36 Setup Satellite Receiver T o connect a s atellite receiver 1 Connect the satellite ante nna cable to th e satellit e recei ver’ s satelli te input jack. 2 Use an A/V cable to connect the satellite receiv er’ s A/V output jacks to the TV’ s A/V input jacks.
37 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do not lea v e the Elec tr ic Pr o gram G uid e an d disp la y indication turned on. T o Do T his .. . Do This ... W atch the satellite re ceiv er Press TV/VIDEO r e peatedly to select the sate llite recei ver input (VIDEO 1 in the illustration).
38 Setup Satellite Receiver and VCR T o connect a s a tellite receiver and VCR 1 Connect the satellite ante nna cable to th e satellit e recei ver’ s satelli te input jack. 2 Connect the CA TV cable to the VC R’ s VHF/UHF input jack. 3 Use the supplied antenna cable to con nect the VCR’ s VHF/UHF output jack to the TV’ s VHF/UHF jack.
39 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Do not lea v e the Elec tr ic Pr o gram G uid e an d disp la y indication turned on. T o Do T his .. . Do This ... W atch the satell ite receiv er Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the VCR input (VIDEO 1 in the illu stration).
40 Setup DV D P l ay e r w i t h Component Video Connectors For bes t results, use this con n ection if your D VD player has component vide o (Y , P B , P R ) jacks.
41 Setup Notes on Usin g This Connection Y ou cannot recor d the signal fr om an y equipm ent connecte d into the Y , P B , P R jac ks. Do not lea ve a s till i ma ge, suc h as t he DVD m en u, disp layed on the scre en.
42 Setup DV D P l ay e r w i t h S VIDEO and A udio Connectors Use this connection if your D VD player does no t hav e component video (Y , P B , P R ) jacks. T o connect a D VD play er with A/V connec tors 1 Use an audio cable to connect the D VD player’ s audio outpu t jacks to the TV’ s audio input jacks.
43 Setup Digital TV S et-T op Bo x w ith Component Video Connectors T o connect a d igital TV set-top bo x with compone nt video con nectors 1 Use three sep arate component video cables to connec t the set- top box’ s Y, P B and P R jacks to the Y , P B and P R jacks (HD/D VD IN) on the TV .
44 Setup Dig it al Satell ite Receiver with D VI-HDTV Connector T o connect a d igital Satellite Receiver with D VI-HDTV connector 1 Use a DVI -D single lin k cable to connect the Dig ital Satellite Receiv er’ s D VI-HDTV connector to the TV’ s D VI-HDTV connector .
45 Setup Camcorder F or easy connection of a camcor der , th e TV has the A/V input jacks on the left side. If y ou prefer , ho wev er, you can conn ect the camcorder to the T V’ s rear A/V input jacks. T o connect a c amcorder Use an A/V cable to con nect the camcord er’ s A/V output jacks to the TV’ s A/V input jacks.
46 Setup A udio Receiver For improv ed so und quality , you may want to play the TV’ s audio through your stereo system. T o connect an audio system 1 Use an audio cable to connect the TV ’ s audio outpu t jacks to t he audio recei ver’ s line input jacks.
47 Setup Sub W oofer Use a monaural au dio cable to con nect the TV’ s WOOFER OUT jack to the sub woofer’ s input jack. Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTR OL S allo ws you to contr ol your sys tem and oth er Sony eq uipment with one remote control.
48 Setup Setting Up the Channel List After you finish con necting your TV , you n eed to run Auto Set up, which automatically set up a vailable chann els. The Auto Prog ram screen appears when you t urn on your TV for the fi rst time afte r hooking it up.
49 Using the Remote Contr o l Overview This chapter describes how to set up, program, and use the TV’ s rem ot e control. Inser ting Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment as il lustr a ted below . 2 Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching the e and E terminals on the batter ies to the diagram insi de the battery comp artment.
50 Remote Control Button Descriptions Button Description 1 Pow e r Buttons VCR/D VD: Press to turn on and off t he VCR or DVD player you ha ve pr ogramm ed into th e remote co ntrol. SA T/CABLE: Pre ss to turn on and of f the satellite recei ver or cable box yo u hav e progra mmed int o the rem ote cont rol.
51 Remote Control qf RESET Press to re set the setti ngs to the facto ry def a ults. Se e pages 84 and 86. Also use d to clear Fa vorite Channels (see page 63). qg PIC OFF Press to have the TV screen tur n off. For details, see pa ge 65. qh DISPLA Y Press once to display the current channel n umber, current time, and channe l label.
52 Remote Control Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol The remote contr ol is preset to operate Son y brand video equ ipment. If you ha ve vid eo equipment other than Son y brand that you wan t to cont rol with the TV’ s remote control, use the following procedure to program the remote con trol.
53 Remote Control Manufacture r’ s Codes VCRs Manufacturer Code Sony 30 1 Adm ira l (M. W ard) 327 Aiw a 338, 34 4 Audio Dyna mic 314, 337 Brokso nic 319, 317 Cano n 309, 3 08 Citizen 332 Craig 302,.
54 Remote Control Usin g Oth er Equi p ment with Y our TV Remote C o nt rol All Equipment Operating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver T o Do T his .
55 Remote Control Operating a Cabl e Bo x Operating a D V D Play er T o Do T his .. . Press Acti v ate the rem ote control to operate the ca ble box SA T/CABLE FUNCTION Tu r n o n / o f f SA T/CABLE (PO WER) Select a cha nnel 0-9, ENT Change c hannels CH +/ – Back to previous chan nel JUMP T o Do T his .
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57 Using the Features Overview This chapter descr ibes ho w to use the features of your TV . To p i c Pag e W at ching T V 58 Using W ide Mode 5 9 Using T win V ie w 60 Using Fa vorite Channels 63 Usi.
58 Features W a tching TV z F or a comple te list of all t he functi ons of th e remote contro l, see pa ge 50. T o Do T his .. . Do This ... Acti v ate the rem ote control to operate the TV Press TV .
59 Features Usi ng Wid e Mode W ide Screen mode l ets you w atch 4:3 normal broadcasts in se veral W ide Screen modes (16:9 aspect ratio). When vie wing high-definiti on progra m s broadcast in 720p/108 0i, it is not possib le to change betwe en Wide Scree n modes .
60 Features Using T win View T win V iew lets you see two pictures from two s ources — from an antenna, VCR, D VD, etc. — on the screen at the same time. Y ou hear the sound from only one of the source s at a time, bu t you can choose which s ource’ s sound is selected.
61 Features Activating the Picture Functions Av ailabl e in the Active Window T o activ ate the picture in t he right windo w s Press b . T o activate the picture in the left windo w s Press B .
62 Features Changing the Picture Size The zoom feature lets you v ary the relativ e size of the left and right pictures. When you adjust the picture sizes, the TV mem orizes the change. The n ext time you use the T win V iew function, the memorized sizes app ear .
63 Features Using Fa vorite Channels The Fa vorite Channels feature lets you select programs from a list of up to 16 fa vorite channe ls that you specify . Creating a List of Favor i t e C ha n ne l s 1 Press MENU to dis play the Menu . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Chan nel icon and press .
64 Features Using the Freeze Function FREEZE allows you to temporar ily capture a pr ogram’ s picture. Y ou can use this feature to write do wn information such as phone numb ers, recipes, etc. The Free ze feature is not av aila ble while y o u are usin g the T win View feature.
65 Features Using Picture Off The Picture Of f feature lets y ou enjoy music from radio program s of digital broadcasts or D VDs with the TV screen turned off .
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67 Using the Memor y Stic k Vie wer About Memory Stick Memory Stick (so ld separately) is a ne w , compact, po rtable, and v ersatile Integr ated Circuit recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds that of a floppy disk.
68 Memory Stick About Directory and File Names Most Sony brand digital still and video cameras automatically recor d still images using DCF compliant d irectory and f i le names, or record movies usin.
69 Memory Stic k Inser ting and Remo ving a Memory Stick If you ar e using a Memor y Stick Duo, see “Inserting the Memor y Stick Duo” on pa ge 70. Inserting a Memory Stick 1 Locate the Memory Stick slot and insert the Memory Stick into the Memory Stick slot as illust rated below .
70 Memory Stick Inserting the Memory St ick Duo Memory Stick Duo is a ne w , compact ver sion of th e standard -sized Memor y Stick reco rding medi um. CA UTION: In serting the Memory Stic k Duo incorrectl y may result in perm anent dama ge to the Me mor y Stic k Duo an d the TV .
71 Memory Stic k Remo vi ng a Memory Stick 1 Check that the Memory Stick indicator is off. (When the light is on, this indicates that the TV is reading data from the Memory Stick.
72 Memory Stick Displa ying the Memory Stic k Home (Memory Stic k Index) T urn on your TV and insert a Memory Stick that contains the still image or movi e fi les you w ant to vie w . For de tails on ins erting a Memory Stick, “Inserting a Mem ory Stick” on page 69.
73 Memory Stic k Using the Memor y Stick Home Using the Inde x Menu When you select a still image or movie from the Memory Stick Home (see page 72), the Index menu appears with th e follo wing options. Press V or v to select the desired op tion. Still Ima ge Index M enu T o Do This … Do This … Select the t hu mbnails Press b .
74 Memory Stick Mo vie Inde x Menu Option Description Full Scre en (Still image index men u only) Displays the highlighted image fil e full screen. F or details, see “V iewing S till Images ” on pag e 75. Movie Pl a yer (Movie inde x menu only) Display the Movie P la yer .
75 Memory Stic k Viewing Still I mages When you select Full Sc reen from the Still image index menu and press , it dis plays as sh own below . Image Setup Menu Options T o access the Image setu p menu 1 Press V or v to select the menu option. 2 Press .
76 Memory Stick Option Description Retur n Displays the Memory Stic k Home. Inf or mation Allo ws you to turn on or of f th e displ ay of f ile inf ormatio n. Sel ect On or Off . Protect Allo ws you to prote ct this f ile from any cha nges. Selectin g Off unlocks th e pro tect.
77 Memory Stic k Pla y ing Movies When you select Mo vie Player from th e Mo vie index menu, it di splays as shown below . The re wi nd a nd fa st-f orward ma y not wo rk du e to the m o vie file. T o Do This … Do This … Play (or pause) t he movi e.
78 Memory Stick Movie Setup Menu Options T o access the Mov ie setup me nu 1 Press V or v to select the menu option. 2 Press . 3 Press V or v to select the desired option. Option Description Inf or mation Allo ws you to turn on or of f the display of file i nformation.
79 Memory Stic k Memor y St ick Home Menu Optio ns The Memory Stick Home lets you select the Slide Sho w , Options and Select Folder men us that include additional op tions for each menu . T o access the Memory Stick H ome men u 1 Press V or v to select Slide Sho w , Op tio ns or Selec t Folder .
80 Memory Stick Options Menu Options The Options Menu includes the follo w ing optio n s. Select Folder Menu Options The Selec t F older Menu includes t he follo wing optio ns. Option Description File The File option is a v ailable when Digi. Cam. Mode is set to Off .
81 Memory Stic k Using Select Folder Menu Allows you to select dif fer en t folders to view in th e Memory Stick V iewer when you s et Digi. Cam. Mo de to Off . 1 Select Off in Digi. Cam. Mode . 2 Press b to select the f older list. 3 Press V v B b to select the folder which includes the file you wan t, and pres s .
82 Memory Stick Precautions on Memory St ick, Memory St ick PR O When using Memory Stick media, Mem ory Stick PRO, follo w these precautions: s T o av oid permanent damage to st ill image data, do not.
83 Using the Menus Overview The Menu gi ves you access to the follo w ing features: Navigating Thr ough Menus Menu Ic on Description Pa g e Allo ws you to mak e adj ustments to y our picture settings. It also allows you to cus tomize the Picture Mode bas ed on the type of pro gram you are viewing, select Advanced V ideo optio ns, and more.
84 Menus Using the Video Menu T o select the Video Me nu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the V ideo icon and p ress . 3 Press V v B b to highlight an option. Press to select an opti on. 4 Press V v B b to change settings. Press to select the changed setting.
85 Menus Advanced Video Sele ct Program to choose among t he DR C Mode , DRC P alette and BN Smoother option s whil e vie wing NT SC sourc es. DRC Mode Cre ates a hig h-resolut ion picture with 4× den sity , for high quality sources (i.e ., D VD player , satellite receiv er).
86 Menus Usin g th e Au di o Men u T o select the A udio Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Audio ic on and pres s . 3 Press V v B b to highlight an option. Press to select an opti on. 4 Press V v B b to change settings. Press to select the changed setting.
87 Menus Speak er On Sele ct to turn o n the TV spea kers. Off Select to t urn of f th e T V speak ers an d listen to t he TV’ s soun d on ly thr o ug h yo ur e xternal aud io system speakers. A udio O ut Easy control of volume adjustmen ts This option can be set o nly when the Speak er option is se t to Off .
88 Menus Using the Screen Menu T o select the Screen Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to mov e to the Screen i con and pres s . 3 Press V or v to mov e to an option. Press to select an option. 4 Press B b V v to change settings. Press to select the changed setting.
89 Menus 4:3 D efault Select the defau lt Screen M ode to use fo r 4:3 so urces Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4:3 size pi ct ure, while the upper and low er p arts of the p ictu re ar e condensed to f it the wide screen. Nor mal Select to return the 4:3 pictu re to no rmal mode .
90 Menus Using the Channel Menu T o select the Chann el Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to hi ghli g ht t he Channel icon and p ress . 3 Press V v B b to hi ghli g ht an option. Press to select an opti on. 4 Press V v B b to change settings. Press to select the changed setting.
91 Menus Chan nel Skip/Add Allo ws you to customize the chan n el list that app ears whe n you use the CH+/– buttons . 1 Press V or v to scroll throu gh the cha nnels unti l you f ind the c han nel y ou want to ski p or add . Then pr ess to select it.
92 Menus Using the Pa r ent Menu The Par ent Menu al lo ws you to set up the T V to block pr ograms according to their content and rating lev els. T o select the P arent Menu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Paren t icon and press . 3 Use 0-9 on the remote cont rol to enter a four-digit password.
93 Menus US Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options For US models, the Custom Rating Menu includes th e following options. (For Can adi a n mode ls, see pag e 94. ) Viewing Bloc ked Programs Y ou can vie w blocked p rograms by enter i ng the passwor d .
94 Menus Canadian Models: Selecting Custom Rating Options For Canadi an models , the Cust om Rati ng Menu incl udes the follo wing options . (For US models, see page 93 .) Viewing Bloc ked Programs Y ou can vie w blocked p rograms by enter i ng the passwor d .
95 Menus Using the Setup Menu T o select the Setup Me nu 1 Press MENU . 2 Press B or b to highlight the Setup icon and pres s . 3 Press V v B b to hi ghli g ht an option. Press to select an opti on. 4 Press V v B b to change settings. Press to select the changed setting.
96 Menus Video La bel Allows you to id e ntif y A/V eq uip m ent y ou con nec ted t o th e TV , such as a VCR, DVD, etc. For example, if you have a D VD player conn ected to th e VIDEO 4 jack, you can select the l abe l DV D for the VIDEO 4 inp ut.
97 Menus Clock/Timers Lets you set the cloc k on your TV an d allows you to pr ogram your T V f or schedu led viewing u sing the Ti mer s . Sleep Allo ws you to sele ct the time in minut es (1 5, 30, 4 5, 60, or 90) th at you want the TV to remain on before shutting o ff a utomatica lly .
98 Menus Illumin ated Allo ws you to illumin a te the Son y logo on the front panel of the TV . Ye s Illuminates th e Sony logo while the po wer is turne d on.
99 Other In formatio n Overview This chapter includes the f ollowing topics : To p i c Pag e Glossary 100 Conta cting Sony 101 T roubles hooting 1 01 Specificati ons 107 Optional Acc essories 109 Inde.
100 Other Info Other Info Glossary analog signal A sign alin g met hod th at us es con tin uous c han ges in the a mplit ude o r fr equen c y of a n electronic transm ission to con v e y information. aspect ratio Refers to th e ratio betwe en the width and height of the screen.
101 Other Info Other Info Contacting Sony If, after reading thes e operating instructions , you ha ve additi onal questio ns related to the use of your Son y tele vision, pl ease call our Customer Informat ion Ser vices Center at 1-800- 222-SONY (76 69) (US res idents only) or (416) 499-S O NY (7669) (Can adian residents only ).
102 Other Info Other Info Remote Control Memory St ick Pr oblem P ossible Remedies Remote co nt rol does not operate s The batte r ie s could be weak. Re place the bat t eri es.
103 Other Info Other Info “Memory Stick type error” i s displa yed. s A Memory Stick not a vailable for use with this TV is inser ted. “No f iles that can be disp layed” is displa ye d. s The still image or movie image to be p layed b ack is not contai ned when the Digi.
104 Other Info Other Info Video Pr oblem P ossible Remedies No picture (sc reen not lit), n o sound s If your TV do es not tu rn on, an d a red lig ht keeps flash ing, yo ur TV may n eed servic e. Call yo ur loca l Sony Ser vice Cen ter . s Make sure the po wer cord is plugged in.
105 Other Info Other Info A udio Channels Pr oblem P ossible Remedies Good pict ure, no sound s Press MUTING so tha t Mutin g di sap pears from the scre en (see page 50). s Make su re the Speaker option is set to On in th e Aud io Me nu (se e page 87 ).
106 Other Info Other Info General Pr oblem P ossible Remedies Ho w to restore V ideo settings to fa ctory settings s Press RESET on the remote control wh ile in the V ideo Me nu (see p age 84). Ho w to restore Aud io settings to fa ctory settings s Press RESET on the remote c ontrol while in the Audio Menu (see p age 86).
107 Other Info Other Info Specifications Panel System Plasma Di s pla y panel Resoluti on KE-37XS910 /KE-42XS91 0 1024 pixels (horiz ont al) × 10 24 pixels (vertic al) KE-50XS910 128 0 pixels (hor iz.
108 Other Info Other Info Design and spec ifications are subj ect to chang e without noti ce. Supplied Accessor ies Remot e Co ntrol (1 ) RM-Y1001 AA Batter ies (2) A C power co de (1 ) Ante nn a ca b.
109 Other Info Other Info Optional Accessorie s s A/V Cab le (VC-810 S/820S/830S ) s Compo nent V ide o Cab l e (VM C - 10/ 30) s Contro l S Cable (RK -G69) s W all mount bracket: SU-PW2 s Floating s .
110 Inde x 16:9 aspect ratio 59 4:3 aspect ratio 59 4:3 Default setting s 89 A ANT button 51 , 58 Audio Menu 83 , 86 Audio Out 87 audio receiver, connecting 46 Auto Progr am (channel setup) 48 , 90 Au.
111 Other Info Other Info Other Info H hue, adjusting 84 I Illuminated 98 interlaced 100 J, K JUMP butto n 50 , 58 L label channels 91 Language, s etting 96 M Memory Stick Close 74 delete a picture 74 Digi.
112 Other Info Other Info Other Info turning on/off 87 using external speakers 87 specifications 107 Standard m ode 84 STANDBY LED 16 , 106 Stead y Soun d, des cribe d 14 Steady Sound, s etting 86 Ste.
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2003 Sony Corporat ion KE-37XS910 KE-42XS910 KE-50XS910 Flat Panel Colo r TV Operating Instructions 4-097-685- 12 (1) Flat Panel Color TV KE-37XS910/KE-42XS910/KE-50XS910 Printed in Japan Printed on 100% recycled paper.
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