Sony KV-HR36M31 Operating instructions manual - Hoylen

SONY: 4-096-724-13 (1)

Trinitron Color TV

Operating Instructions• Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain

it for future reference.

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WARNING• Dangerously high voltages are present inside the TV.

• TV operating voltage: 220-240 V AC.

• Do not plug in the power cord until you have completed making all otherconnections; otherwise a minimum leakage current might flow through the antennaand other terminals to ground.

• To avoid battery leakage and damage to the remote, remove the batteries from theremote if you are not going to use it for several days. If any liquid leaks 'from thebatteries and touches your skin, immediately wash it away with water.

For your own safety, do not touch any part of theTV,the power cord and the antenna cable duringlightning storms.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose theTV to rain or moisture.

Do not block the ventilation openings of the TV.Do not install the TV in a confined space, such as abookcase or built-in cabinet.

Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of theTV as high voltages and other hazards are presentinside the TV. Refer servicing and disposal of theTV to qualified personnel.

For children's safety, do not leave childrenalone with the TV. Do not allow children toclimb onto it.

Do not operate the TV if any liquid or solid objectfalls into it. Have it checked immediately byqualified personnel only.

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~DoClean the TVwith a dry and soft cloth.

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Do not use benzine, thinner, or any other chemicals toclean the TV: Do not attach anything (e.g., adhesivetape, cellophane tape, glue) on the painted cabinet ofthe TV:Do not scratch the picture tube.

Your TV is recommended for home use only.Do not use the TV in any vehicle or where it maybe subject to excessive dust, heat, moisture orvibrations.

Do not place anyobjects on the TV.Theapparatus shall not beexposed to dripping orsplashing and that noobjects filled withliquids, such as vases,shall be placed on theapparatus. Do not plug in too many appliances to the same

power socket. Do not damage the power cord.

Install the TV on a stable TV stand and floor whichcan support the TV set weight. Ensure that the TVstand surface is flat and its area is larger than thebottom area of the TV.

Pull the power cord out by the plug. Do not pullthe power cord itself. Even if your TV is turnedoff, it is still connected to the AC power source(mains) as long as the power cord is plugged in.Unplug the TV before moving it or if you are notgoing to use it for several days.

About the glazed finish on the topand side panels of your TV

The top and side panels of your TV are glaze finished.

To keep them from discoloring, deterioration or scratching:

• Avoid hitting your TV with an object.• Do not put a hot object such as a cup of coffee, or heavy object such as a flower vase

with water, on the TV top. If any liquid fall into the cabinet, it may cause fire orshock hazard.

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The features you will enjoy include:

• "DRC-MF" for viewing higher qualitypictures (page 21)

• "TWIN" for viewing two programs(page 28)

• "PROGRAM INDEX" for displayingmultiple programs (page 31)

• "Picture Mode" /"Sound Mode" /"Surround" for customizing your TV(pages 20 and 33)

• "Wide Screen" to enjoy wide modepictures (page 24)

• "MEMORY STICK" button on theremote control for viewing still picturesand movies stored in a "MemoryStick"{page 42)

Your TV also offers the following features:

• Initial Setup function for on-screen languageselection, picture position adjustment andautomatic channel presetting. (page 9)

• Menu language options- English/Chinese/Arabic (page 84)

• "Program Block" for locking out specificchannels (page 93)

• "Intelligent Volume" for automatic volumeadjustment (page 78)

• "Fine" tuning feature (page 89)• Button Joystick~ on the remote control for

easier operation (page 73)• "Eco Mode" to save energy (page 85)• "Game Mode" for video games (page 85)

Table of Contents

WARNING

Using Your New TVGetting Started 6

Step 1 Secure the TV 6

Step 2 Connect the antenna 7Step 3 Insert the batteries into the remote 8

Step 4 Set up your TV automatically 9Connecting optional components 11

Watching the TV 17

Advanced OperationsSelecting the picture and sound

modes 20Viewing higher quality pictures 21Customizing the picture Reality and

Clarity levels 22Using wide screen mode 24Watching two programs at the same

time 28Displaying multiple programs 31Listening with surround sound 33Enjoying stereo or bilingual

programs 34Viewing Teletext 36Operating optional components 38Using the TV's center speaker 41Using the "Memory Stick" viewer ..42

Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)Introducing the menu system 70Changing the "Picture" setting 74Changing the "Sound" setting 77Entering the "Memory Stick"

menu 80Changing the "Wide Screen"

setting 81Operating the "Multi Picture"

using the menu 83Changing the "Setup" setting 84

Additional InformationTroubleshooting 96Self-diagnosis function................... 102Identifying parts and controls ...... 103Specifications Back cover

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Using Your New TV

Getting Started

Step 1Secure the TVTo prevent the TV from falling, use the supplied screws, clamps and band to securethe TV.

screws

-lJ 20mm

3.8mmclamps

/band

Screw the band to the TV stand and to the,-----_ provided hole at the rear of your TV.

or

(1) Put a cord or chain through the clamps.(2) Screw one clamp to a wall or pillar and

the other clamp to the provided hole atthe rear of your TV.

or

(1) Attach each end of a cord or chain tothe provided holders at the rear of yourTV.

.,,---~...... (2) Securely fix the attached cord or chainto a wall or pillar using an attachmentwhich can support the TV set weight.

Note• Use only the supplied screws. Use of other screws may damage the TV.

61 Using Your New TV

Step 2Connect the antennaIf you wish to connect a VCR, see the "Connect a VCR" diagram on page 8.

or

Rear of TV

Antenna cable with filter(supplied)

Antenna cable with filter(supplied)

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For optimum Performance

To connect the TV to the antenna or the VCR, use the suppliedantenna cable with filter.

Note that one end of the cable has a male plug fitted while the otherend is fitted with a female socket. Connect the male plug to the lr(antenna) terminal of the TV.

CAUTIONDo not connect the power cord until all other connections are complete;otherwise, a minimal current leakage through the antenna and/or otherterminals to the ground could occur.

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Using Your New TV 17

Getting Started (continued)

Connect a VCRTo playa video tape, press -EJ (see page 18).

~ To lr (antenna)

e========~--------....Antenna cable with filter(supplied)

To -8 1, 2 or 3 (video input)@ (yellow).P-L(MONO) (white).P-R (red)

Rear of TV

Audio/Video cable(not supplied)

To antennaoutput VCR

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To video and ~

audio outputs 1'~_~_~ ~_:.......v

Notes• If you connect a monaural VCR, connect the yellow plug to @ (the yellow

jack) and the black plug to JLL (MONO) (the white jack).• If you connect a VCR to the lr (antenna) terminal, preset the signal

output from the VCR to the program number 0 on the TV.• When you connect a VCR to the S video input, display the "Setup" menu

and select 11Auto" for "5 Input" (see page 86). If the signals are input toboth -8 (5 video input) and@ (video input), the 5 video signal isautomatically selected. To view the video signal input to @ (video input),select "Off" for "S Input".

Step 3

Insert the batteries intothe remote

Note• Do not use old batteries or different types of batteries together.

81 Using Your New TV

MENU

Step 4

Set up your TV automaticallyWhen you first turned on the TV,the "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position"menus will appear in the process of "Initial Setup". These menus allow you to adjustthe inclination of picture, shift of the picture vertical position, and color patchescaused by the earth's magnetic field. (These phenomena do not indicate the TV'sproblem.) Adjust "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position" appropriately.

Tip• When you install the TV to another location, make sure to adjust "Picture Rotation"

and "Picture V-Position" using the menu (see page 87). ~ _

1 Press CD to turn on the TV.

The "Initial Setup" menuappears, and you can selectthe on-screen language.

2 Move~ up or down toselect the desiredlanguage, then press (@)."Start auto program now?"appears.

3 Move~ up or down toselect "Yes", then press~ to preset thechannels automatically.

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Start auto program now?

Program: 09TV System:AutoVHF Low: u "' " • ..

The screen will indicate automatic presetting is inprogress. After channel presetting is complete, the"Picture Rotation" menu appears.

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Getting Started (continued)

4 If the upper and lower

E~:~=i~~~:!~E~~:f.~.~. t..::J::-_Jpress@). V"Picture V-Position" menuappears.

5 If the upper and lowerbars are not equallypositioned to the top andbottom of the screen,move~ up or down toadjust them, then press~.

"Display this menu nexttime?" appears.

•Display this menu next time?..

No

6 Move~ up or down to select "No", then press~.

The "Initial Setup" menu will not appear again the next time you turn onthe TV by pressing CD.To allow this menu to appear again, select "Yes", then press~.

Tips• You can immediately go to the end of the "Initial Setup" menu by pressing

MENU.• If your TV has preset an unwanted channel or cannot preset a particular

channel, then preset your TV manually (see page 88).Notes• Before adjusting "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position", keep

external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV.Themagnetic disturbance from these equipment or the direction of the earth'smagnetic field may affect the TV.

• If you do not succeed in adjusting "Picture Rotation" and "Picture VPosition", turn off the TV and change its location or direction, then try toadjust using the menu. Do not move the TV while the TV is turned on. Ifyou do, abnormal color patches may appear on the picture. Press CD onthe TV to turn off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn it on again todemagnetize the TV.

• When adjusting "Picture Rotation", adjust the value step by step. If yourotate the bars largely at a time, color distortion may occur.

• You cannot adjust "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position" when HDsignals are input or "Memory Stick" mode is selected.

10 I Using Your New TV

Connecting optional componentsYou can connect optional audio/video components, such as a VCR,a DTV (Digital Television) receiver, multi disc player, camcorder,video game, or stereo system. To watch and operate the connectedequipment, see pages 18 and 38.

Connecting a camcorder/video game equipmentusing -8 4 (video input 4) jacks

Front of TV

To -8 4 (video input)

® (yellow)~L (MONO)(white)~-R (red)

or

Video gameequipment

To S video To-8

~output ~ (5 video input)

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S video cable (not supplied) "'- ....._ ......_ .....,.,

Camcorder

Tovideo andaudio outputs

Audio/Video cable (not supplied)

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Notes• When connecting video game equipment, display the "Setup" menu and

select "On" for "Game Mode" to adjust the picture setting that is suitablefor video games (see page 85).

• You can also connect video equipment to the -EJ 1, 2, or 3 (video input)jacks at the rear of your TV.

• When you connect video equipment to the 5 video input, display the"Setup" menu and select"Auto" for "5 Input" (see page 86). If the signalsare input to both -8 (S video input) and ® (video input), the 5 videosignal is automatically selected. To view the video signal input to ®(video input), select "Off" for "5 Input".

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Using Your New TV 1"

Connecting optional components (continued)

Connecting audio/video equipment using the G(monitor output) jacks

Rear of TV

Audio system

To ~audioinputs .

orTo antennaoutput

® (yellow)~l (MONO)

(white)~R (red)

lr Antenna cable (supplied)

a-~~

ToG(monitoroutput)

Audio/Video cable (not supplied) Audio cable(not supplied)

~ : Signal flowNote• If you select "HDIDVD 1" or "HDIDVD 2" on your TV screen (see page

18), sound will be heard but no picture will be output from G (monitoroutput). This does not indicate a malfunction.

12 1 Using Your New TV

Connecting a DVD player to ~8 (component video input)1 or 2 jacks

Component video cable(not supplied)

To componentvideo output

DVD player

To~81 or2(component video input)

~

Audio cable(not supplied)

To .p -l (white).p -R (red)

Rear of TV

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Notes• Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently:

Connect

Y (green)

PB/CB (blue)

PR/CR (red)

To (on the DVD player)

Y

o, B-Yor PB

c. R-Yor PR

• Connect nothing to the HD IVD jacks when connecting a DVD player to~8 1 or 2 (component video input).

• If you select "HDIDVD 1" or "HDIDVD 2" on your TV screen (see page18), sound will be heard but no picture will be output from G (monitoroutput). This does not indicate a malfunction.

• When receiving a progressive signal through~8 (component videoinput), TWIN pictures and PROGRAM INDEX features are not available,and "DRC-MF", "DRC Palette" and "Game Mode" are not selectable.

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Connecting a DVD player to -EJ (video input) 1, 2 or 3 jacks

Rear of TV

~ : Signal flow@ (yellow)p-L (MONO) (white)p-R (red)

To -EJ 1, 2, or 3(video input)

Audio/Video cable(not supplied)

~~~R-AUDIO-L VIDEO

DVD player

To video andaudio outputs

Notes• Since the high quality pictures on a DVD disc contain a lot of information,

picture noise may appear. In this case, display the "Picture" menu andselect "Personal" for "Picture Mode", then adjust the sharpness("Sharpness") under "Picture Adjustment" (see page 76).

• You can also connect a DVD player to -B (Svideo input) on the TV.


Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver to~8 1 or 2 (component video input) jacks

Component video cable To~8 1 or 2(not supplied) ~ (Component video input)


1""'- Digital TV receiver........1

t)ToaUdiOoutputs


To~ -l (white)~ -R (red)

Rear of TV

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Note

• The TV is equipped with the G/B/R/HD/VD inputs.If your DTV receiver is equipped with the Y/PB/PR output connectors,connect it to the Y/Pa/Psconnectors of ~81 or ~8 2. Connect nothing tothe HD/VD connectors of -e 2.If your DrV receiver is not equipped with the Y/PB/PR output connectors,connect it to the G/B/R/HD/VD connectors of~8 2.

Tip• The TV accepts the following signal formats:

Total scanning line Effective scanning line tv (Hz)

1125i 1080i 50/60

750p 720p 50/60

625p 576p 50

625i 576i 50

525p 480p 60

525i 480i 60

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Using Your New 1V 115


Connecting an amplifierIf you use an amplifier with a Dolby* surround decoder instead ofthe TV's audio system, you can use the TV's speakers as the centerspeaker for your audio system.

Using the speaker cords supplied with the amplifier, connect thespeaker terminals of the amplifier to the [):J+c- (center speaker input)terminals on the TV.

-iIJIiII;~-=====!r===r,,\ To [):J +c(center speakerinput)

To~81 or2(Component video input)

To componentvideo cable(not supplied)

Amplifier

To .p -L (white).p -R (red) ..

To digitalaudio input

To audiooutputs


DVD player

To digital audio output


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Note

• To use the TV's speakers as the center speaker, display the "Sound" menuand select "CENTER IN" for "Speaker" (see page 78).

* "Dolby" is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories.


Watching the TV

This section explains various functionsand operations used while watching theTV. Most operations can be done usingthe remote.

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Numberbuttons

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1 Press CD to turn on the TV.

When the TV is in standby mode (the <9indicator on the TV is lit red), press 1/<9 onthe remote.

2 Press PROG +/- or the numberbuttons to select the TVchannel.

For double digit numbers, press-1--, then the number (e.g., for 25,press -1--, then 2 and 5).

PROG

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Note• When you tum on the TV,either the program number or video mode is

displayed for approximately 40 seconds. The Eco Mode ( tco ) icon willalso appear if "Eco Mode" in the "Setup" menu is set to "On" (see page85).

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Watching the TV (continued)

Toselect a TV program quickly1 Press and hold PROG + /-.

2 Release PROG +/ - when the desired program number appears.

Note• When you select a TV program quickly, the picture may be disrupted.

This does not indicate a malfunction.

Additional tasks

To

Tum off temporarily

Tum off completely

Adjust the volume

Mute the sound

Watch the video input(VCR, camcorder, etc.)

Watch the componentinput(DVD, DTV receiver)

Jump back to theprevious channel

Display the on-screeninformation*

Press

1/c9.The c9 indicator on the TV lights up red.

CD on the TV.

~+/-.

-EJ (or -EJon the TV) to select "VIDEO 1","VIDEO 2", "VIDEO 3", "VIDEO 4", "HD/DVD1" or "HD/DVD 2".To return to the TV screen, press 0 (or -EJ onthe TV).

HD/DVD to select "HD/DVD 1" or "HD/DVD2".To return to the TV screen, press 0 (or -EJ onthe TV).

JUMP.

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* Some picture/sound settings, and either the program number or videomode are displayed. The on-screen display for the picture/sound settingsdisappears after about 3 seconds.


Setting the Wake Up timer

2 Select the TV channel or video mode you want to wake up to.

3 Press 1/(9, or set the Sleep timer if you want the TV to turn off automatically.The ::~) indicator on the TV lights up orange.

III,

....-1 Wake Up Timer:12HOOMAfter 12 hours

t~ Wake Up Timer:10MAfter 10 minutes

Iwake Up Timer:OffNo Wake Up Timer

Press ::~) until the desiredperiod of time appears.

The Wake Up timer startsimmediately after youhave set it.

To cancel the Wake Up timerPress ::~) until"Wake Up Timer: Off" appears, or press Q) on the TVto turn it off.

Note• If no buttons or controls are pressed for more than two hours after the TV

is turned on using the WakeUp timer, the TV automatically goes intostandby mode. To resume watching the TV,press any button on the TV orthe remote.

1

Setting the Sleep timer

Press e) until the desiredperiod of time appears.

You can select the period oftime from among IS, 30, 45,60, 75 and 90 minutes.

The Sleep timer startsimmediately after youhave set it.

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ISleep Timer:15MAfter 15 minutes

tISleep Timer:Off

No Sleep Timer

III,

........- ISleep Timer:90MAfter 90 minutes

To cancel the Sleep timerPress e) until"Sleep Timer: Off" appears, or turn the TV off.


Advanced Operations

Selecting the pictureand sound modes

You can select picture and sound modesand adjust the setting to your preferencein the "Personal" option.

Selecting the picture mode

"-------.P

l'F=fI--~+---.....--{J-

Press 1)- repeated Iy untilthe desired picture modeis selected.

IDynamic

t--..... IStandard

~.-. IHi-Fine

Select

"Dynamic"

"Standard"

"Hi-Fine"

"Personal"

To

receive high contrast pictures.

receive normal pictures.

receive higher resolution pictures with mild contrast.

receive the last adjusted picture setting from the "PictureAdjustment" menu under the "Picture" menu (see page 76).

Selecting the sound mode

Press,p repeatedly untilthe desired sound mode isselected.

I./JDynamlC - I./JDrama

~ t ~

I./Jpersonal - 1_.P_SO_f_t__

Select

"Dynamic"

"Drama"

"Soft"

"Personal"

To

listen to dynamic and clear sound that emphasizes both the lowand high tones.

listen to sound that emphasizes voice and high tones.

receive soft sound.

receive the last adjusted sound setting from the "SoundAdjustment" menu under the "Sound" menu (see page 79).

Tip• You can also set the picture and sound modes using the menu (see

"Changing the "Picture" setting" on page 74 and "Changing the "Sound"setting" on page 77).

Advanced Operations

select higher resolution pictures.

Viewing higherquality pictures- IIDRC-MF MODE"

......,~--~- DRC-MFMODE

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IDRC-MF: DRC1250 - IDRC-MF: DRC100

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Press DRC-MF MODErepeatedly until youreceive the desiredpicture quality.

"DRC1250"

The Digital Reality Creation-MultiFunction (DRC-MF) feature allows you toenjoy higher quality pictures on your TV.You can select from among three DRC-MFmodes: "DRC1250" to watch super real(higher resolution) pictures, or "DRCIOO"for moving pictures or "Progressive" forstill pictures to reduce flicker if necessary.

"DRCIOO" red uce flicker on the screen.

"Progressive" reduce jitter of any small areas or scanning lines (e.g., letters or theedge of objects) on the screen.

Tip• When the broadcast signal is weak, you may see some dots or noise on the

TV screen. To reduce this interference, display the "Picture" menu andselect "Personal" for "Picture" mode, then adjust "Sharpness" under"Picture Adjustment" to reduce the sharpness (see page 76).

Note• The DRC-MF mode is not selectable when using the PROGRAM INDEX

feature, or when the "Game Mode" or "Twin" mode is turned "On". Themode is not available for HD (high-definition) or progressive input signal,or the picture recorded on a "Memory Stick".

The DRC-MF logo (1-);l!!IiIcoMf) and "DRC-MF" are trademarks ofSony Corporation. 01

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Customizing thepicture Reality andClarity levels- "DRC-MF PALETTE"

The DRC-MF PALETTEfeature allowsyou to customize the level of detail(Reality) and smoothness (Clarity) forvarious input sources. For example,you can create one Custom setting tooptimize your antenna input's picture,and create another to optimize yourDVD player's picture. You can createup to three Custom settings for each ofthe antenna input's signal, the signalsinput to video 1 to 4 inputs, and thecomponent input signal separately, andeach for the "Dynamic" and "Standard/Hi-Pine/Personal" picture modes,separately (max. 18 settings).

-----::;;;=:::::::::=;;;;;;;;;;,.,~- DRC-MFPALETTE

1 Press DRC-MF PALETTErepeatedly to select"Custom 1", "Custom 2"or "Custom 3" to whichyou want to create thesetting.

,t ICustom1--... Custom2--+- Custom3

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I • t + -t- •• • RESET

•As you move" ." higheralong the "Reality" axis,the picture becomes moredetailed.

2 Move~ up, down, right or left to adjust the position of the marker"·" ...As you move" ." to theright, along the "Clarity"axis, the picture becomessmoother.

Marker •+ ••• RESET

221 Advanced Operations

3 Press~ to return to thenormal screen.

To switch to the last adjusted Custom settingDisplay the picture and press DRC-MF PALETTE repeatedly to select your desiredCustom setting.

To reset to the factory preset values

Press RESETon the remote.

Note• The DRC-MF PALETTEis not selectable when using the PROGRAM

INDEX feature, or when the "Game Mode" or "Twin" mode is turned"On". The mode is not available for HD (high-definition) or progressiveinput signal, or the picture recorded on a "Memory Stick".


Using wide screenmode

The wide screen mode feature allowsyou to watch the picture filling the 16:9screen of the TV.

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Watching the picture in wide screen mode automatically-AUTO WIDE

The TV automatically selects optimum wide screen mode accordingto the signal input and displays the picture to fill the 16:9 screen.

Notes• The AUTO WIDE feature may not work correctly depending on the quality

of signal. In this case, select the wide screen mode manually using the ..button (see page 26).

• The examples in the table on page 25 show the settings preset at thefactory; "Auto Wide" is set to "On" and "4:3 Default" is set to "WideZoom" in the "Wide Screen" menu (see page 81).

24 1 Advanced Operations

When receiving ... AUTO WIDEfunctions to select ...

The picture changes to ...

normal 4:3aspect ratiopicture with anID-1 or 51signal or asignal withoutID-1.

4:3 letter boxmovie or avideo orDVDwith an 10-1signal.

4:3 squeezedvideo camerapicture with an10-1 or Slsignal.

HDTV 16:9picture

WideZoom*-+

Zoom-+

Full

-+

Full

-+

enlarge the 4:3picture, withthe upper andlower partscondensed to fitthe 16:9 screen.

enlarge thepicturehorizontallyand verticallyin an equalaspect ratio thatfills the 16:9screen**.

enlarge thepicturehorizontallyonly, to fill the16:9 screen.

AnHDTV16:9picture isalwaysdisplayed in"Full" mode.

* When a normal 4:3 picture is received, "Wide Zoom" mode isautomatically selected with the factory setting. You can display thatpicture as it is without enlarging it ("Normal" mode) if you set"4:3Default" in the "Wide Screen" menu to "Normal" (see page 81)...

** Black bands may appear on the top and bottom of the screen.

Note• The 720p/1080i format signal is always displayed in "Full" mode even if it

has no 10-1 signal.

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IWideZoom ---.. INormal

• t !IZoom .....- IFull

Using wide screen mode (continued)

Watching the picture in wide screen mode manuallyYou can select the desired wide screen mode manually.

Press. repeatedly untilthe mode indication youwant isdisplayed on thescreen.

For details on each mode,see "Watching the picturein wide screen modeautomatically".

Notes• You can also select the wide screen mode manually using the menu (see

page 81).• When the wide screen mode is selected by pressing the • button on the

remote or using the menu, the AUTO WIDE feature does not worktemporarily.The AUTO WIDE feature functions again when:- you change a TV channel with PROG +/-.- you change the video input with -8.- the TV is turned off and on again.

• The 720p/1080i format signal (HDTV 16:9picture) is always displayed in"Full" mode.

• You can adjust the vertical position of the picture when wide screen modeis set to "Wide Zoom" or "Zoom" (see page 27).


Adjusting the position of the pictureYou can adjust the vertical position of the picture when

- the upper or lower part of the picture cannot be seen in "WideZoom" mode.

- you want to adjust the vertical position of the picture in the screenfor "Zoom" mode.This feature is available only for "Wide Zoom" and "Zoom"modes.

1 Press V CENTER.

•2 Move @) up or down to

move the picture up ordown. ..

•

3 Press~.

Notes• The adjusted V Center value remains stored even after the TV is turned off.• You can also adjust the position of the picture in "Wide Zoom" and

"Zoom" modes using the menu (see page 81).

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Watching twoprograms at thesame time- ··TWIN··

With the TWIN pictures feature, you candisplay a different TV program besidethe main picture.

Displaying TWIN pictures

Press CI.

D~ VIDEO I/~

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+--~~""'--l~

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~~~~~-I--~

PROG

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To return to the normal screenPress CI.The left picture is displayed in full screen.

Tip• You can also display the Twin pictures using the menu (see "Operating the

"Multi Picture" using the menu" on page 83).


Additional tasks

To

change a TV program in the rightpicture

swap the left and right pictures

swap sound between the left andright pictures.

change the screen size of the TWINpictures

Press/Move

Move~ up or down (TWIN PROG + or -).

Press ED.

[~-~JPress~.

The I/!"" symbol will appear to indicate which screenyou are hearing.

Move~ left to increase the left screen size.

Move~ right to increase the right screen size.

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Notes• Swapping the pictures is not available for HD or DVD input signal.• The TWIN pictures featureis not available for HD (high-definition) and

progressive signals. If you change the left main picture to an HD orprogressive signal, a message appears and the TWIN pictures feature iscancelled. The selected HD or progressive picture will be displayed in fullscreen.

• The TWIN pictures feature is not available when the TV is in the centerspeaker mode (page 41) and you cannot set the TV to the center speakermode while viewing the TWIN pictures.

• You cannot enjoy stereo sound in the right picture.• You cannot change the picture to a video input in the right picture. You

can only display a video input, except for HD and progressive signals, inthe right picture by swapping the pictures when a video input isdisplayed in the left picture.

• When the (J button is pressed, the TV screen flickers or goes blank forabout one second before the TWIN pictures appear. This does not indicatea malfunction of the TV. continued


Watching two programs at the same time - IITWIN" (continued)

Selecting a TV program using PAP (Picture AndPicture)

You can select your desired TV program directly from the right picture by using~(TWIN PROG +/-).

1 Move ~ up or down(TWIN PROG +/-).

The two pictures of thesame channel appear on thescreen (PAP).

..•

2 Move~ up or down(TWIN PROG +/-) until thedesired program appearson the right screen. •

3 Press~ to display theright picture infult screen.

•8

To change the left picture channelPress PROG +/ - or the number buttons.

To return to the normal screen from the PAP modePress CI.The left picture is displayed in full screen.

Notes• You cannot change the picture size or swap the two pictures in the PAP

mode. (Youcan swap the sounds of the two pictures.)• The PAP feature is not available for HD (high-definition) and progressive

signals. If you change the left main picture to an HD or progressive signal,a message appears and the PAP feature is cancelled. The selected HD orprogressive picture will be displayed in full screen.

30 I Advanced Operations

Displayingmultipleprograms- ··PROGRAM INDEX··

The PROGRAM INDEX feature displaysall tuned TV programs scrolling on thescreen for direct selection.

mm;;IIIIf....\-iiililiii-j~~+--PROG

INDEX

.-.....Tf1IIHHi+t+--I~

..•

•

2 Move ~ up or down sothat the program youwant to view is displayedin the frame, and press~.

To return to scrolling,move~ up or downagain.

1 Press PROG INDEX.

The current program isreduced in size and displayedon the left. The first tunedprogram is briefly displayedon the bottom-right side of thescreen, then frozen. It scrollsup and the next programappears on the bottom-right,and all tuned programs appearone by one.

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Displaying multiple programs - "PROGRAM INDEX" (continued)

3 Press~ again to enlargethe selected program intothe left frame.

~The selected program is •displayed in normalmotion picture, and thesound also switches to thisprogram.

4 Press PROG INDEX.

The selected program is 8displayed in full screen.

•

Tip• To change the direction of scrolling, move ~ up or down once. To

increase scrolling speed, hold~ up or down.

To return to the normal screenPress PROG INDEX again, or:

1 Select "Program Index" from the "Multi Picture" menu.2 Press~.

Tip• You can also display multiple programs using the menu (see "Operating

the "Multi Picture" using the menu" on page 83).

Notes• When displaying multiple programs, only the sound of the left screen is

heard.• The PROGRAM INDEX feature is not available for HD (high-definition)

and progressive signals. The selected HD or progressive picture will bedisplayed in full screen.


Listening withsurround sound

The surround feature enables you toenjoy the sound effects of a concert hallor movie theater.

G)@@@@@(j)®@e®e®0,:h~@

'-----+-

ffi@OPTION RESET 00 ~) 00a a a 0

SONY

~

r Surround: TruSurround l_________ - ISurround: SImu_ISurround: on

Press~ repeatedly untilyou receive the desiredsurround sound.

Select To

"TruSurround"* listen to the surround sound that spreads out to the rear of a room.

"Simulated" listen to monaural sound with a stereo-like effect.

"Off" tum off the surround sound.

* TruSurround, SRSand the ( e)® symbol are trademarks of SRSLabs,Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRSLabs, Inc.

Note• You cannot change the surround sound when the TV is in the center

speaker mode (page 41).


Enjoying stereo orbilingualprograms

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingualprograms of NICAM and A2 (German)stereo systems.

Press AlB repeatedly untilyou receive the sound youwant.

When receiving a NICAM program

..

AlB(±)""""+-1--

NICAM

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)

NICAM stereo NICAM(Stereo sound)

-----~...... Mono(Regular sound)

NICAM bilingual NICAMMain

(Main sound)

~ NICAMSub

(Sub sound)

--.. Mono(Regular sound)

NICAM monaural


NICAMMain

(Main sound)

-------1...... Mono(Regular sound)

When receiving an A2 (German) program

Broadcasting On-screen display (Selected sound)

Sub ](SubsDund)

..

-------l...... Stereo{Stereo sound}

Mono{Regular sound}

A2 (German) bilingual[ Main

_{M_a_in_so_U_nd_} _

A2 (German) stereo

Receiving area for NICAM and A2 (German) programs

System Receiving area

NICAM Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia,Thailand, etc.

A2 (German) Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.

Notes• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program, select

"Mono". The sound becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.• Before receiving a NICAM stereo program in China, please check the

NICAM broadcast condition at your area. When receiving a NICAMstereo program, the receiving conditions might vary depending on area. Inaddition, different strength of the NICAM broadcast signal might affectthe receiving quality.

If the sound is distorted or noisy when receiving a monauralprogram through the lr (antenna) terminal

Press AlB repeatedly until"Mono" appears on the screen.

To cancel the monaural sound setting, press AlB again until IIAuto"appears on the screen.

JAuto..Mono

[----Notes• The "Mono" or "Auto" setting is memorized for each program position.• You cannot receive a stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the "Mono"

setting. Normally, set the TV to "Auto".


Viewing Teletext

Some TV stations broadcast aninformation service called Teletextwhich allows you to receive variousinformation, such as stock marketreports and news.

Displaying Teletext

rAJ*i~-A1B0

~~~~+-+-@

Be±)

o

Numberbuttons

-(red, green,yellow, blue)

It---t---PROG +/-

~TItiNi\--I--~)(Z)

SONY---+-- (~) sn[ TV 1

1 Select a TVchannel that carries the Teletext broadcast you want to watch.

2 Press ® to display thetext.

A Teletext page (normallythe index page) isdisplayed. If there is noTeletext broadcast, 1/100" isdisplayed at the top leftcorner of the screen.

To turn off TeletextPress O.


~TRAVEL~.. ::o::::ga~~i ifiifi~ E~~ Ai'!fi'

To OSAKA 2.5 1000/1715 SOS 7474.S 093012015 CX522 L10

To ROMA 2.7 213010745 S024 7474 230010915 AZ487 747

To SYDNEY 1 2210/0610 S021A 7472 2100/0835 S021A 747

Additional Teletext tasks

To

display a Teletext page on the TVpicture

check the contents of a Teletext service

select a Teletext page

hold (pause) a Teletext page(stop the page from scrolling)

reveal concealed information(e.g., an answer to a quiz)

enlarge the Teletext display

stand by for a Teletext page whilewatching a TV program

Do this

Press®.Each time you press ® , the screen changes asfollows: Teletext --+ Teletext and TV --+ TV.

[email protected] overview of the Teletext contents, including pagenumbers, appears on the screen.

Press the number buttons to enter the three-digitpage number of the desired Teletext page. * If youmake a mistake, reenter the correct page number. Toaccess the next or previous page, press PROG +/-.

Press 00 to display the symbol I/@" at the top leftcorner of the screen. To resume normal Teletextviewing, press 00 or ®.

Press (1).To conceal the information, press the button again.

Press ffi.Each time you press ffi, the Teletext display changesas follows: Enlarge upper half --+ Enlarge lower half--+ Normal size.

1 Enter the Teletext page number that you want torefer to, then press (8).

2 When the page number is displayed, press ® toshow the text.

* You can also select a Teletext page of any page number that appears in thecolored column at the bottom of the screen using the corresponding colorcoded button on the remote.

Using FASTEXTThis feature allows you to quickly access a Teletext page that usesFASTEXT. When a FASTEXT program is broadcast, colored menusappear at the bottom of the screen. The color of each menucorresponds to the color-coded buttons on the remote (red _,green _ , yellow mil , and blue _ ).

To access a FASTEXT menuPress the color-coded button on the remote corresponding to themenu you want. The menu page appears on the screen after a fewseconds.


'------+-- OPTION

VIDEO lie!)

Numberbuttons 1-7

~~-,.-..- Numberbutton 0

D~ VIDEO 1/<96C3 I/~ 0

You can use the supplied remote tooperate Sony video equipment such asBeta, 8 mm, VHS or DVD.

Operatingoptionalcomponents

Setting up the remote to work withother connected equipment

SONY

LiiO

While keeping VIDEO1/(9pressed, press the numberbutton 0, then thecorresponding numberbutton for the desiredequipment (see the chartbelow).

For example, to operate aSony 8 mm VCR:

VIDEOI/e>

~+

To control While holding First press the Next press thedown number button number button

DVD VIDEO lie!) 0 0

VTRI (Beta) VIDEO lie!) 0 1

VTR2 (8 mm) VIDEO lie!) 0 2

VTR3 (VHS) VIDEO lie!) 0 3

MOP VIDEO lie!) 0 4

CD VIDEO lie!) 0 6

MD VIDEO lie!) 0 7


Note• If the equipment does not have a certain function, the corresponding

button on the remote will not operate.

Operating video equipmentPress VIDEO 1/(9, or while keeping OPTION pressed, press~(~) or move~ up(II), down (.), left (~) or right (~) (see the chart below).

VIDEO1/<:9

~or

OPTION

~+or

OPTION

~+ ..

+

••b

Operating a VCR using the remote

To

turn on/off

play

stop

fast forward (~)

rewind the tape (..-)

pause

search the picture forward(~) or backward (..-)

Press/Move

VIDEO 1/6

~ while keeping OPTION pressed.

• while keeping OPTION pressed.



II while keeping OPTION pressed.Press again to resume normal playback.

~ or~ during playback while keepingOPTION pressed.Release to resume normal playback.

Operating a DVD player using the remote

To

turn on/off

play

stop

pause

step through differenttracks of an audio disc

Press/Move

VIDEO 1/6




~ to step forward or~ to stepbackward while keeping OPTION pressed.

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Operating optional components (continued)

Operating an MOP using the remote

To

tum orr/off

play

stop

pause

search the picture forwardor backward

Press/Move

VIDEO I/(!)




~ or~ during playback while keepingOPTION pressed.Release to resume normal playback.

Operating a CD or MO player using the remote

To Press/Move

tum orr/off VIDEO I/(!)

play ~ while keeping OPTION pressed.

stop • while keeping OPTION pressed.

pause II while keeping OPTION pressed.Press again to resume normal playback.

step through different tracks ~ to step forward or ..... to stepbackward while keeping OPTION pressed.


Using the TV'scenter speaker

You can use the TV's speakers as thecenter speaker of your audio system andcontrol its sound volume from theremote of the TV.

Notes• For the speaker connection, see

"Connecting an amplifier" on page 16.• You cannot switch to the center speaker

mode while viewing the TWIN pictures.

To switch to the center speaker mode

1 Press CENTER SP.

..--l'IIft!'&-~--+- CENTERSP

A PROG

11r-""1I"'-+~--'- L::l +/-

2 Press.L:::l +/- to adjust thevolume of the sound fromthe TV's center speaker. • CENTER IN Speaker

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To return to the normal speaker modePress CENTER SP again.

Tip• The center speaker mode is automatically cancelled when you select the

video input or the "Memory Stick" viewer, or tum the TV off and onagain. It is not cancelled, however, when using the PROGRAM INDEXfeature.

Notes• If "CENTER IN" is selected for "Speaker" in the "Sound" menu and

nothing is connected to the center speaker input terminals on the rear ofthe TV,no sound is heard from the TV's speakers.

• No sound is heard from the TV's center speakers if the sound sourceemitted from the amplifier does not contain the center speaker channel.

• When the TV is in the center speaker mode, you cannot use the TWINpictures feature or change the surround sound or the "BBE" mode.

Advanced Operations

Using the ··Memory Stick·· viewer

About IIMemory Stickl l

"Memory Stick" (sold separately) is a new, compact, portable, andversatile Integrated Circuit recording medium with a data capacitythat exceeds that of a floppy disk. "Memory Stick" is speciallydesigned for exchanging and sharing digital data among "MemoryStick" compatible products such as digital cameras and digitalvideo cameras. Because it is removable, "Memory Stick" can also beused for external data storage.

The "Memory Stick" viewer on your TV allows you to view stillimages (JPEG* files) and movies (MPEG1** files) stored on"Memory Stick" media.

For more information on using "Memory Stick" media, see "Noteson using "Memory Stick", "Memory Stick PRO" media" on page 44and "Notes on Memory Stick Duo" on page 45.

"Memory Stick", "Memory Stick PRO", "Memory Stick Duo" and,,~ " are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Notes• The data loading speed may differ depending on the "Memory Stick".• When you view a picture stored on "Memory Stick".media, the sound is

not output from the TV's speakers. Do not attempt to adjust the volume.• A "Memory Stick" formatted by a computer may not be used with this TV.

File CompatibilityThe "Memory Stick" viewer can display still images and moviesthat are stored on "Memory Stick" media using the followingcompression format:

- JPEG*files (DCF compliant") with an extension, .jpg- MPEG1** files, MPEG MOVIE, MPEG MOVIE AD, MPEG MOVIE

EX,MPEG MOVIE HQ, MPEG MOVIE HQX, MPEG MOVIE CV,VAIO Giga Pocket MPEG1.

- Images with more than 16 horizontal and/or vertical dots per line- Images with less than 4096 horizontal and/or vertical dots per

line


Example: Still images recorded with a Sony digital still cameraFolder name: /DCIM/IOIMSDCFFile name: DSCOOOOl.JPG

...----------+- Image folder name

Image file names

Example: Movie files recorded with a Sony digital still cameraFolder name: /MSSONY/MOMLOOOIFile name: MOVOOOOl.MPG

Note

• The TV's "Memory Stick" viewer cannot display still images andmovies stored in TIFF or any other non-JPEG or non-MPEGIcompression format.

* JPEG stands for "Joint Photographic Experts Group," which is theorganization that implemented this format. DCF stands for "Design Rulesfor Camera File Systems," which are .specifications established by theJapan Electronic Industry Development Association (JEIDA).

** MPEGI stands for "Motion Picture Experts Group" which is theorganization that implemented this format and is the typical compressionformat for movie files.

To prevent accidental erasure of still images and moviesSet the "Memory Stick" erasure prevention switch to "LOCK".

In this position, you cannot rotate the images. (See page 55.)

Label area _ _.--.

Erasure preventionswitch

continued

Front Rear

Tip• When you set the erasure prevention switch on a "Memory Stick Duo",

use a sharp object such as a ballpoint pen.


Using the IIMemory Stickl l viewer (continued)

Notes on using "Memory Stick," "Memory Stick PRO" mediaWhen using "Memory Stick," "Memory Stick PRO" media, followthese precautions:

• To avoid permanent damage to still image data, do not turn offthe TV or remove "Memory Stick" media from the insertion slotwhile data is being read (as indicated by the "Memory Stick"indicator light being on).

• Avoid touching the terminal of "Memory Stick" media orbringing it into contact with a metal object.

• Do not drop, bend, or submit "Memory Stick" media to externalshock.

• Do not disassemble or modify "Memory Stick" media.• Avoid getting liquid on "Memory Stick".media.• Apply labels only within the designated label area.

_.....-- Label areaMDRVSTICK

• To avoid permanent damage to still image data, do not use orstore "Memory Stick" media in a location subject to:- High temperature (such as near a heater or inside a hot car)- High humidity- Direct sunlight- Corrosive substances- Magnetic fields- Excessive dust- Static electricity or electric noise- Electric surgess

• Store and carry "Memory Stick" media in its original case toensure protection of stored data.

• Save a backup of stored data.


Notes on "Memory Stick Duo""Memory Stick Duo" is a new, compact version of the standardsized "Memory Stick" recording medium. You can use a "MemoryStick Duo" on your TV by inserting a "Memory Stick Duo" into anadapter before inserting it into the TV.

• Be sure to attach a "Memory Stick Duo" to the adapter with thecorrect orientation.

• Be sure to insert the "Memory Stick Duo" adapter into the"Memory Stick" slot with the correct orientation. Otherwise, theTV may be damaged.

• Do not insert the "Memory Stick Duo" adapter without the"Memory Stick Duo" attached. Doing so may result inmalfunction of the TV.

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Using the "Memory Stick" viewer (continued)

Inserting and removing a 16Memory Stick"

To insert a "Memory Stick"

Locate the "Memory Stick" slot (seepage 103) and insert the "MemoryStick" into the "Memory Stick" slotas illustrated.

Insert the "Memory Stick" media withthe. symbol upward.When inserted properly, it shouldslide in with little resistance and clickinto place. The "Memory Stick"indicator flashes and goes off.

Notes• Be sure to insert the "Memory Stick" in the correct direction. If the

"Memory Stick" is forced in the wrong way, it may become damaged.• Insert only "Memory Stick" media into the "Memory Stick" slot.

Attempting to insert other objects into the slot may damage the TV.

To remove a "Memory Stick"

3 Pull the "Memory Stick"completely out of the slot.

1

2

Check that the "Memory Stick" indicator is off. (When the light is on, thisindicates that the TV is reading data from the "Memory Stick".)

Push the "Memory Stick" gentlyinto the slot, and then release it.

The "Memory Stick" media isejected.

Tip• When removing the "Memory Stick", do not attempt to just pull it from its

slot.

Note• To protect small children from injury from "Memory Stick" media, remove

all "Memory Stick" media from the TV's "Memory Stick" slot and store itin a safe location when it is not in use.

Advanced Operations

Displaying thumbnails ofstill images and movie filesYou can view up to 20 still images andmovies on the "Memory Stick" index.

~.,.....,..--,:++- MEMORYSTICK

"--~-ii++-+--~

1 Insert a "Memory Stick" into the "Memory Stick" slot of the TV.

For details on inserting a "Memory Stick", see page 46.

2 Press MEMORY STICK.

The "Memory Stick Home"appears, which displaysthumbnails of still imageand movie files stored onthe "Memory Stick".

Highlighted thumbnail

+Scroll bar

IIMemory Stick" menus -~~~~

Digi. Cam. Mode (Digital ~-t_~ilJ,WICamera Mode) indication

First 20 thumbnails-..!.------!-Ir;=~==;r===;E=r~~iTT~r==:='F~~of still images andmovies

Information about thehighlighted image or movie

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When there are more than 20 still images and moviesMove ~ right to elect the scroll bar at the right end of the "MemoryStick Home", then move~ down to display the next 20 thumbnails.

About the "Digi. Cam. Mode" (Digital Camera Mode)"Digi. Cam. Mode" displays all JPEG and MPEGI files recordedwith the DCF compliant digital cameras. When you set the "Digi.Cam. Mode" to "Off", only the selected files or all the files with theextension .jpg and .mpg can be displayed. The "Memory Stick"viewer of this TV sets "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "On" at the factory. Toset "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off", see page 66.

Digi. Cam. Mode Viewable images

"On"

"Off"

Still images in DCF compliant JPEG files recorded on aSony digital still camera or digital video camera recorderMovies in MPEGI files recorded on a Sony digital stillcamera or digital video camera.

JPEG still pictures and MPEGI movies in the folderwhose name has been changed by a computer

Notes• When "Digi.Cam. Mode" is "On", you cannot set "Sort" and "Filter" in

the "Options" menu (pages 68 and 69).• When "Digi. Cam. Mode" is set to "On", the maximum 2000 pieces of still

images and/or movies can be displayed. When you want to display morethan 2000 pictures, set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off".

To view still images and movies that have been arrangedand saved as in a computer

You need to select the folder. To select the folder, set "Digi. Cam.Mode" to "Off".

About the icons on the thumbnail images

III (Movie) Indicates the thumbnail is a movie (MPEGl) file.

CF.rJ (Protect) Indicates the thumbnail is protected. Protected filescannot be changed or deleted. For details, see"Protecting still images and movies" on page 61.

(Relative file) Indicates another file named the same in the last fourdigits exists in the "Memory Stick" but is not displayed.(appears only when the Digi. Cam. Mode is "On".)


Notes• The Relative file icon is added with the first file of those in the same file

format (JPEG, MPEGl, and others) and having the file name with thesame last 4-digits.

• If you delete the file with the Relative file icon, the other related files areall deleted at the same time.

About caution displays

W This image data is the JPEG or MPEGI format that is notcompatible.

There is the thumbnail but it is not DCF compliant.

There is the image data but the thumbnail is broken.

The image data is broken.

To return to the normal screenPress the number buttons or PROG + /-.

Tip• When you press PROG +/ -, the last selected channel appears.

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Viewing still images andmovies in sequence- Slide ShowYou can view the still images andmovies stored on a "Memory Stick" witha specified interval.

~"""""'--.r'+-e--MEMORYSTICK



2 Press MEMORY STICK to display the "Memory Stick Home".

3 Move ~ up or down to select "Slide Show", then press ~.

The "Slide Show" menu appears.

4 Move~ up or down to select "Start", then press~.

Still images and movies are displayed according to the setting.

A movie is played automatically. At the end of the movie, the nextimage appears.

Tip• You can start the Slide Show even when a still image or movie is selected.

Note• The still images and movies do not change automatically if "Advance" is

in the "Slide Show" menu is set to "Manual".


To exit the "Slide Show"Press~ on the remote.

To change still images and movies in "Slide Show" manually1 Press MEMORYSTICK to display the "Memory Stick Home".2 Move ~ up or down to select "Slide Show", then press~.

The "Slide Show" menu appears.3 Move ~ up or down to select"Advance", then press ~.4 Move ~ up or down to select "Manual", then press~.

5 Move ~ up or down to select "Start", then press~.

If you move~ right, the next still image or movie appears; if youmove~ left, the previous still image or movie appears.

To change the slide advance intervalYou can selecta time interval with which still images or movieschange, from among "5 sec", "10 sec", "3D sec", "I min", "5 min"and "10 min". The factory setting is "5 sec".

The interval can be changed when"Advance" in the "Slide Show"menu is set to "Auto".

1 Press MEMORYSTICK to display the "Memory Stick Home".2 Move ~ up or down to select "Slide Show", then press~.

The "Slide Show" menu appears.3 Move ~ up or down to select "Interval", then press~.

4 Move ~ up or down to select the interval you want to set, thenpress~.

5 Move ~ up or down to select "Start", then press~.

The "Slide Show" starts.

To start the "Slide Show" from the specified still image ormovie

1 Press MEMORY STICK to display the "Memory Stick Home".2 Move ~ up or down to select the still image or movie from which

you want to start the "Slide Show", then press~.

The "Memory Stick Home" (index menu) appears.3 Move (0)up or down to select "Slide Show", then press~.

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Notes• The "Movie Player" (page 57) cannot be displayed when"Advance" is set

to "Auto".• You cannot specify the interval when"Advance" is set to "Manual".• When"Advance" is set to "Auto", a movie file is played to the end

regardless of the specified interval. When playback is finished, the nextimage file is displayed.

• The "Interval" setting does not show the exact time, because the timerequired for displaying an image depends on its file size.


Viewing a still imageon the full screen

""5-..J-r--++-MEMORYSTICK




3 Move ~ up/down/right!left to select the stillimage you want to view,then press~.

The still image index menuappears.

*Memory Slick Home."4.'w)h!

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Still image index menu

4 Move ~ up or down toselect "Full Screen", thenpress~.

The selected still image isdisplayed on the fullscreen.

To go to the previous ornext still image, move~left or right.

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5 Press~.

The image setup menuappears.

To display another stillimage that is not theprevious or next image,move~ up to select"Return", then press ~.The "Memory StickHome" appears.

Image setup menu

File information

Tip• The file information automatically appears at the bottom right when a still

image is displayed on the full screen. You can tum off the display of fileinformation by setting "Information" in the image setup menu to "Off".

Notes• The full screen display may be rough depending on the still image quality.• Small size images may not be enlarged on the full screen.• Displaying a large file will take a longer time.


Rotating a still imageYou can rotate a thumbnail of the stillimage that you have selected from the"Memory Stick Home" or a still imagedisplayed on the full screen, in 90degree increments clockwise orcounterclockwise.

~-t--"..-----tl"'i-l--MEMORY

STICK

-....-.~o4i+I-+--~




4 Move ~ up or down toselect "Rotate", thenpress~.

3 Move~ up/down/right!left to select the stillimage you want torotate, then press~.

The still image index menuappears.

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Still image index menu

5 Move ~ up or down to select the rotating direction ".)"(clockwise) or "C-"(counterclockwise) , then press~.

Each time you press~, the still image is rotated 90 degrees.

6 Move ~ down to select "Close", then press~.

The rotated image is stored.

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Using the IIMemory Stick l l viewer (continued)

To rotate a full screen image1 After displaying an image on the full screen (see page 53), press

CWoThe image setup menu appears.

2 Move ~ up or down to select "Rotate", then press~.

3 Move CW up or down to select the rotating direction, then press~.

Each time you press~, the still image is rotated 90 degrees in theselected direction.

4 Move ~ down to select "Close", then press~.

Notes• You cannot rotate movie files.• You cannot rotate a still image that has been protected (see page 61).

Confirm the protect icon in the file information and unlock the protectbefore.rotating.

• You cannot rotate a still image if the "Memory Stick" is locked.


Playing movies- Movie Player

~I--P----r..........-MEMORYSTICK

_____T+f'tH.......,..-I---I~




• Meo-v StIck Home

•. , .

Movie index menu

ap·t+Wlm

Move ~ up/down/right!left to select the movieyou want to play, thenpress~.

The movie index menuappears.

3

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Using the IIMemory Sfickl l viewer (continued)

4 Move~ up or down toselect "Movie Player",then press~.

The Movie Player appears.

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Movie Player Operation menu

Item

"Return"

"~/ II"

II~/'

II~"

"Full Screen"

"Menu"

To

return to the "Memory Stick Home".

play the movie. Select this item during playback topause playing.

stop playback.

Move~ left during movie stop mode to display theprevious file on the "Memory Stick". During playback,the control changes to "...." (Fast-reverse) and themovie is rewound rapidly.

Move~ right during movie stop mode to display thenext file on the "Memory Stick". During playback, thecontrol changes to "~" (Fast-forward) and the movie isforwarded rapidly.

display the movie full screen.

display the movie setup menu to access additionaloptions.

Notes• If you select~ or~ during the movie stop mode, it may take a longer

time to load the previous or next file. During loading the file, "Return"lights up. If you press~ when "Return" is lit, the TV returns to the"Memory Stick Home".

• "...." (Fast-reverse) and "~" (Fast-forward) may not work due to themovie file.


5 Move~ up or down to select "~/ II", then press~.

The movie playback starts. At the end of the movie, it returns tothe beginning and stops.

To stop playback manually, move~ up or down to select "." andpress~.

To select the sound1 On the Movie Player screen, move~ up or down to select

"Menu", then press~.

The Movie setup menu appears.Movie setup menu

2 Move ~ up or down to select IIAudio Select", then press~.

3 Move ~ up or down to select the sound to be heard, then press~.

Audio Select menu and selectable sounds

Item Stereo program Bilingual program

L/R left and right sounds main and sub sounds

L left sound main sound

R right sound sub sound

Note• The"Audio Select" menu is disabled when the movie does not contain

sound.

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To display the movie on the full screen1 Display the Movie Player, following steps 1 to 4 on page 57.2 Move ~ up or down to select "Full Screen", then press~.

The movie is displayed on the full screen, and playback startsautomatically.

To return to the Movie Player

During movie playback, move~ up/down/right/left or press~.

Notes• Small size movies may not be enlarged on the full screen.• The full screen display may be rough depending on the movie qualify.• Enlarging a file may take a time and a short file may not be played.• "~" and "~" are disabled when a movie is displayed on the full

screen.


Protecting still imagesor moviesYou can protect a still image or moviefrom inaccidental erasure. The protectcan be unlocked.

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3 Move ~ up/down/right!left to select the movieyou want to protect, thenpress~.

The still image or movieindex menu appears.

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4 Move ~ up or down to select "Protect", then press~.

5 Move ~ up or down to select "On", then press~.

Theo-» (protect) icon is displayed.

To unlock the protect, select "Off", then press~.

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Using the IIMemory Stick" viewer (continued)

To protect a full screen image1 After displaying a still image on the full screen (see page 53),press~.

The image setup menu appears.2 Move ~ up or down to select "Protect", then press~.


To protect a movie on the Movie Player1 After displaying the Movie Player (see page 57), move~ up or

down to select "Menu", then press~.

The movie setup menu appears.2 Move ~ up or down to select "Protect", then press~.


Tip• The property of the protected image is shown as "Read-only" on a

computer.


Deleting a still imageor movieYou can delete unnecessary still imageand movie files from the "MemoryStick". Before deleting, make sure theyare really unnecessary because thedeleted images cannot be restored.

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3 Move (@ up/down/right!left to select the movieyou want to delete, thenpress (@.

The still image or movieindex menu appears.

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Still image or movie index menu

4 Move (@ up or down to select "Delete", then press (@.

5 Move (@ up to select "Selected", then press (@.

A confirmation message appears.

6 Move (@ left to select "Yes", then press (@.

To cancel deleting, select "No", then press (@.

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Notes• When "Digi. Cam. Mode" is set to "On", deleting a file with the Relative

file icon deletes the other related files at the same time. (See page 48).• Before performing deleting, confirm the file information.• You cannot delete protected image (see page 61). First unlock the protect.• If the erasure prevention switch on the "Memory Stick" is in the LOCK

position, you cannot delete the still images and movies in that "MemoryStick".

To erase a full screen image1 After displaying a still image on the full screen (see page 53), press~.

The image setup menu appears.2 Move ~ up or down to select "Delete", then press~.

3 Move ~ up to select "Selected", then press~.

A confirmation message appears.4 Move ~ left to select "Yes", then press~.

To erase a movie on the Movie Player1 After displaying the Movie Player (see page 57), move~ up or

down to select "Menu", then press~.

The movie setup menu appears.2 Move ~ up or down to select "Delete", then press~.

3 Move ~ up to select "Selected", then press~.

4 Move ~ left to select "Yes", then press~.


Displaying the currentstatus of ··Memory Stick··You can display the "Memory Stick"type, total capacity, used capacity andfree capacity of the "Memory Stick".

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2 Press MEMORY STICKto display the "Memory Stick Home".

3 Move~ up or down to select "Options", then press~.

The "Options" menu appears.

4 Move~ up or down to select "Memory Stick".

The current status of the "Memory Stick" appears.

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Selecting foldersTo view the still images and moviesstored in different folders using acomputer, you need to select the folder.

Before operating this function, makesure that "Digi. Cam. Mode" is set to"Off".

Tip• If you set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off",

you can display more than 2,000 imagesand movies on the screen.

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3 Move ~ up or down to select "Select Folder", then press~.

The "Select Folder" menu appears.

4 Move ~ up or down to select "Digi. Cam. Mode", then press~.

5 Move ~ up or down toselect "Off", then press~.

Current folder

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To upper stage First image or movie file includedin the current folder

6 Move ~ right to select the folder list.

7 Move ~ up or down to select the folder which includes the file you want toview, then press~.

8 Move ~ up or down to select "Close", then press~ or move ~ left.

The still images and movies included in the selelected folder aredisplayed on "Memory Stick Home".

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Sorting images - OptionsYou can change the displaying order ofthe images in a "Memory Stick", inalphabetical order by filename, inchronological order by recording date.


Tip• If you set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off", you

can display more than 2,000 images andmovies on the screen.

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3 Move ~ up or down to select "Options", then press~.


4 Move ~ up or down to select "File", then press~.

5 Move ~ up or down to select "Sort", then press~.

6 Move ~ up or down to select the desired item, then press~.

Sort menu

Item

Name Order ~~

Name Order ~~

Date Order ~~

Date Order ~~

To

sort in alphabetical order (A to Z) by filename

sort in reverse alphabetical order (Z to A) by filename

sort in chronological order by recording (1 to 9)

sort in reverse chronological order by recording (9 to 1)

Note• If an image file has been processed by a computer, the modified date may

be displayed for that file.

Advanced Operations

Displaying either still imagesor movies - OptionsYou can display either the still imagesor the movies that are stored in a"Memory Stick".


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3 Move~ up or down to select "Options", then press~.


4 Move ~ up ordown to select "File", then press~.

5 Move ~ up or down to select "Filter", then press~.

6 Move ~ up or down to select the desired item, then press~.

Filter menu

Item

"Show Stills"

"Show Movies"

"Off"

Images to be displayed

Still images only

Movies only

Still images and movies

Tip• If"Show Stills" or "Show Movies" is selected on "Filter" , the selected

image type (still image or movie) is displayed on "Memory Stick home".

Advanced Operations

Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Introducing the menu system

IMenu level 41

IMenu level 31Wide Screen iconMulti Picture icon

Setup icon

Level 1 Level 2/Level 3 Level 3/Level 4/Function

"Picture" "DRC-MF" Selects the "DRC-MF" mode:

CIl "DRCI250" -+ "DRCI00" -+ "Progressive"

"DRC Palette" Selects one of the three custom DRe palettes."Custom 1" -+ "Custom 2" -+ "Custom 3"

"Picture Mode" Selects the picture mode:"Dynamic" -+ "Standard" -+ "Hi-Fin~"-+ "Personal"

"Picture Adjusts the "Personal" option:Adjustment" "Picture" -+ "Brightness" --+ "Color" -+ "Hue"-+

"Sharpness" -+ "Color Temperature" -+ "Reset""3D-NR" Activates or deactivates picture noise reduction mode.

"Sound" "Sound Mode" Selects the sound mode:

.P"Dynamic" -+ "Drama" --+ "Soft" -+ "Personal"

"Sound . Adjusts the "Personal" option:Adjustment" "Treble" -+ "Bass" -+ "BBE"* -+ "Reset"

"Balance" Adjusts the balance between the left and right speakervolume.

"Intelligent Activates or deactivates the Intelligent Volume feature.Volume"

"Surround" Selects the "Surround" mode:"TruSurround" --+ "Simulated" --+ "Off"

"Speaker" Selects the speaker mode: "MAIN" or "CENTER IN".

The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Thefollowing is an overview of the menu system.

Menu level 11-0------ ,...---------- Name of the current menu----------- Return icon

* Licensed by BBESound, Inc. under USP4638258,4482866."BBE" and BBEsymbol are trademarks of BBESound, Inc.

70 IAdjusting Your Setup (MENU)

level 1 level 2/level 3 level 3/level 4/Function

"Memory "Memory Stick Displays still pictures and movies stored in a "MemoryStick" Menu" Stick".

~You can also display this menu by pressing MEMORY

~ STICKon the remote.

"Wide Screen" "Wide Mode" Selects the wide screen mode:"Wide Zoom" -+ "Normal" -+ "Full" -+ "Zoom"

@ "Auto Wide" Selects an optimum wide screen mode automatically.

"4:3 Default" Changes the picture to "Wide Zoom" or "Normal" whenthe normal 4:3 picture with ID-l or 480i/480p formatsignal without ID-l is received.

"V Center" Adjusts the vertical position of the picture in "WideZoom" or "Zoom" mode.

"V Size" Adjusts the vertical size of the picture in "Wide Zoom" or"Zoom" mode.

"Multi "Twin" Displays a TV program beside the main screen.Picture" "Swap" Swaps the pictures between the left and right screens.

CD "Program Index" Scrolls all tuned programs one by one for direct selection.

"Setup" "Language" Changes the menu language:"English" -+ "q:.:x:" (Chinese) -+ "<:r";s-" (Arabic)

a "Picture Position" Adjusts the picture position if it is not aligned with theTV screen.

"Picture Adjusts the declination of the picture.Rotation"

"Picture V- Adjusts the vertical position of the picture.Position"

"Channel Setup" Presets channels, or select the TV system.

"Auto The "Auto Program" menu is displayed.Program" Presets channels automatically.

"Manual The "Manual Program" menu is displayed.Program" Presets channels manually.

"TV System" Selects the TV system:"B/G" -+ "I" -+ "D/K" -+ "M"

"Program Assigns labels (such as station names) to the presetLabel" channels.

"Program Locks out specific channels.Block"

"Program Edit" Changes the order of the preset channels.

"Game Mode" Activates or deactivates GAME MODE feature.

"Video Label" Assigns labels to the audio / video equipment connectedto the TV.

"Video Input" Selects the input to which the audio / video equipment isconnected."Video 1" -+ "Video 2" -+ "Video 3" -+ "Video 4" -+

"HD/DVD 1" -+ "HD/DVD 2"

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Introducing the menu system (continued)

Level 1 Level 2/Level 3 Level 3/Level 4/Fundion

"Setup" "Label" Selects one of the prefixed labels or assign your own

a label in "Edit" position."Video 1" -+ "VCR" -+ "SAT" -+ "Game" -+ "Edit"

"Color System" Selects the color system:"Auto" -+ "PAL" -+ "SECAM" -+ "NTSC3.58" -+"NTSC4.43"

"EcoMode" Activates or deactivates ECO MODE feature.

"SInput" Selects the S video input mode: "Auto" or "Off".

To restore the factory settingsPress the RESETbutton on the remote.

The settings other than the following items in the menu can be resetby using the RESETbutton:- "Language"- "Program" and "Skip" in "Manual Program"- "Fine" in "Manual Program"- "TV System"- "Memory Stick Menu" items- "Picture Position"

- "Personal" in "Picture Mode" and"Sound Mode"

- "Program Label"- "Video Label"- "DRC Palette" Custom settings

721 Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

How to use the menu

On

Index

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•

•Press MENU todisplay the menu.

Press the buttonjoystick (~ ) toconfirm theselection and/orgo to the nextlevel.

Move the buttonjoystick (~ ) up, +down, left orright to select •the desired item.

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Other menu operations

To Press/Move

Adjust the setting value Move~ up, down, left or right.

Move to the next/previous menu level Move~ left or right.

Cancel the menu Press MENU.

Tips• If you want to exit from Menu level 2 to Menu levell, move ~ up or

down until the return icon (::0) is highlighted, then press~.

• The MENU, -f-(Enter), and /ir/f> /¢/¢> (up/down/left/right) buttons onthe TV can also be used for the operations above.

Note• If more than 90 seconds elapse between entries, the menu screen other

than that for "Memory Stick" menu automatically disappears.


Changing the"Picture" setting

The "Picture" menu allows you to:adjust the picture setting, view higherquality pictures and reduce picturenoise. tll+ll~.......-MENU

ToSelect

1 Press MENU. (J) =>ORC -MF: ORC 1250

• ORC Pa Iet te: Custom1Picture Mode: Persona IL-pi ct u re Adj us tment30-NR: Off

2 Move~ up or down to +select (I), then press~. ORC1250

ORC Palette: Custom1• Picture Mode: PersonalL-Picture Adjustment30-NR: Off

3 Move~ up or down to+select the desired option =>

(see the table below), • ORC Palette: CuPic t u r e Mode: Per

then press ~. ~:~~~u re Adj ~~ }ment

"DRC-MF" activate the Digital Reality Creation-Multi function feature todisplay higher quality pictures.Move~ up or down to select "DRC1250", "DRC100" or"Progressive", then press ~.

"DRC Palette" select one of the customized settings of the picture Reality andClarity levels.Move~ up or down to select "Custom 1", "Custom 2" or"Custom 3", then press~.

"Picture Mode" receive suitable picture mode.Move~ up or down to select "Dynamic", "Standard", "Hi-Fine","Personal"*, then press ~.

* When the "Personal" mode is selected, the last adjusted picture setting in the "PictureAdjustment" menu is received (see page 76).


Select To

"Picture Adjustment" adjust the picture quality when "Picture Mode" is set to"Personal".

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"3D-NR" improve the picture quality of TV or video if a signal received isweak.Move~ up or down to select "On", then press~.To cancel, select "Off", then press~.

Tips• For details on the options under the "DRC-MF" and "DRC Palette"

modes, see pages 21 and 22, respectively.• When high-definition (HD) or progressive signals are input, "DRC-MF"

and "DRC Palette" do not function.• When using the "Memory Stick" viewer, ."DRC-MF", "DRC Palette" and

"3D-NR" do not function.• Some items of the "Picture Adjustment" menu are not available for the

pictures stored in a "MemoryStick".

To return to the normal screenPress MENU.

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Changing the "Pictun:" setting (continued)

Adjusting the "Pidure Adjustment" optionsYou can access the "Picture Adjustment" menu only when you haveselected "Personal" for "Picture Mode".

1 Display the "Picture" menu and select "Personal" for "Picture Mode".

2

3

Move~ up or down toselect "PictureAdjustment", then press~.

Move~ up or down toselect the desired item(e.g., "Color"), then press~.

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4 Adjust the value or select the desired option according to the followingtable, then press~.

For

"Picture"

"Brightness"

"Color"

"Hue"*

"Sharpness"

Move ~ down or left to

decrease picture contrast

darken the picture

decrease color intensity

increase red picture tones

soften the picture

Move ~ up or right to

increase picture contrast

brighten the picture

increase color intensity

increase green picture tones

sharpen the picture

"Color Move~ up or down to select "Cool", "Neutral" or "Warm".Temperature"

"Reset" Select "Reset" and press~ to reset the picture to the factory presetsettings.

* You can adjust "Hue" for the NTSC color system only.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other items.

The adjusted settings will be received when you select "Personal".


Changing the "Sound" setting

The "Sound" menu allows you to adjustthe sound setting and adjust the volumeautomatically. You can also listen to thesound with surround effect.

nl+ll~+-+-- MENU

1 Press MENU.(II ~

ORC -MF: ORC 1250

• ORe Pal et te: Custom1Picture Mode: PersonalL..pi ct u re Adj us tment30-NR: Of f

2 Move~ up or down to + ~

select .P' then press~. .J;, Personal

• L..Sound Adj us tmentBalance •........1......... 50

k~:~~~~~~ntoY~ I ume:Of fSpeaker: MAIN

3 Move~ up or down to +select the desired option(see the table below), •then press~.

Select To

"Sound Mode" select the suitable sound mode.Move ~ up or down to select "Dynamic", "Drama", "Soft" or"Personal"*, then press ~.* When the "Personal" mode is selected, the last adjusted sound

settingin the "Sound Adjustment" menu is received (see page79).

"Sound Adjustment" adjust the sound quality when "Sound Mode" is set to "Personal".

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU) \77

Changing the IISound" setting (continued)

Select To

"Balance" adjust the balance between the left and right speaker volume.Move~ down or left to increase the left speaker's volume, up orright to incease the right speaker's volume, then press~.

"Intelligent Volume" adjust the volume of all TV programs and video inputsautomatically.Move~ up or down to select "On" to activate the IntelligentVolume feature, then press ~.To cancel, select "Off", then press~.

"Surround" select the Surround mode.Move~ up or down to select "TruSurround", "Simulated" or"Off", then press~.

"Speaker" select if you use the TV's speakers as the center speaker of youraudio system.Normally select "MAIN". When you want to use the TV'sspeakers as the center speaker, move ~ up or down to select"CENTER IN", then press~.

Tip• For details on the options under the "Sound Mode" and "Surround"

modes, see pages 20 and 33, respectively.



Adjusting the "Sound Adjustment" optionsYou can access the "Sound Adjustment" menu only when you haveselected "Personal" for "Sound Mode".

1 Display the "Sound" menu and select "Personal" for "Sound Mode".

2 Move~ up or down toselect "SoundAdjustment", then press~.

3 Move~ up or down toselect the desired item(e.g., "Treble"), then press~.

+

•

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4 Adjust the value or select the desired option according to the followingtable, then press~.

For

"Treble"

"Bass"

"BBE"

"Reset"

Move~

down or left to decrease the treble, up or right to increase thetreble.

down or left to decrease the bass, up or right to increase the bass.

up or down to select "High", "Low" or "Off"."BBE" can produce clear sound.

Select "Reset" and press~ to reset the sound to the factory presetsettings.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other items.

The adjusted settings will be received when you select "Personal".

Note• You cannot change the "BBE" mode when the TV is in the center speaker

mode (page 41).


Entering the··Memory Stick··menu

The "Memory Stick" menu allows youto view still pictures and movies storedin a "Memory Stick".

Insert a "Memory Stick" into the"Memory Stick" slot. For details on usinga "Memory Stick", see pages 42 to 69.

tll.. I:fllIoo+-+-- MENU

1 Press MENU.

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ORC-MF: ORC1250ORC Palet te:Custom1Picture Mode: PersonalL... Pic t u reAd jUs tmen t30-NR: Off

2 Move~ up or down to +select~, then press~. =>

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3 Make sure that "Memory .---Stick Menu" is selected, lI.IIIIIilimliJ-then press~. '1iiiiIiiiiIiiii--For details on the options •under the "Memory StickMenu", see pages 47 to 69. ..'!t

Tip• If you select the "Memory Stick" menu in the TWIN or PROGRAM

INDEX mode, the TWIN or PROGRAM INDEX mode is cancelled.

80 I Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Changing the ··WideScreen·· setting

The "Wide Screen" menu allowsyou to watch the picture fillingthe 16:9 screen of the TV.

1 Press MENU.

•

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2

3

Move~ up or down toselect @9, then press~.

Move~ up or down toselect the desired option(see the table below),then press~.

+

•

•

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:;:>Wide Mode:Auto Wide: On4: 3 Defau It :WideV Center: 00V Si ze: 00

Select

"Wide Mode"

"Auto Wide"

"4:3 Default"

To

select the desired wide screen mode to fit the 16:9 screen.Move ~ up or down to select "Wide Zoom", "Normal", "Full" or"Zoom , then press ~.For details on each mode, see "Using wide screen mode" on page 24.

automatically display the picture in optimum wide screen mode.Move ~ up or down to select "On" (factory setting), then press~.Select "Off" if you want to display any picture in currently selectedwide screen mode.

display a 4:3 picture in "Wide Zoom" (factory setting) or in"Normal" mode.Move ~ up or down to select "Wide Zoom" or "Normal", thenpress~.

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Changing the IIWide Screen l l setting (continued)

Select

"V Center"

"V Size"

To

adjust the vertical position of the picture within the screen in "WideZoom" or "Zoom" mode.Move ~ up or down to move the picture, then press~.

adjust the vertical size of the picture within the screen in "WideZoom" or "Zoom" mode.Move~ up to increase the vertical size, or down to reduce it, thenpress~.

Notes• "4:3 Default" does not function when"Auto Wide" is set to "Off".• When a 720p or l080i format signal is received, the picture is always

displayed in Full mode.



Operating the"Multi Picture"using the menu

The "Multi Picture" menu allows you touse the TWIN pictures, or PROGRAMINDEX feature.

PROG--:;;;;;;;;;:;:;:;;;;;;;;:;~==~-I--INDEX

nl+ll~-+-- MENU

1 Press MENU.

+

2 Move~ up or down toselect c:::a, then press~. +

+~ On

SwapProg ram Index

3 Move~ up or down to +select the desired option(see the table below),then press~. ,

Select

"Twin"

"Swap"

"Program Index"

To

display a different TV program beside the main picture.Move ~ up or down to select "On", then press~.To cancel, press [) or select "Off", then press~.

swap the left and right pictures of the TWIN screen.

view multiple programs on the sub-screens.To cancel, press PROG INDEX.



Changing the··Setup" setting

The "Setup" menu allows you to adjustthe setup of your TV. For example, youcan change the menu language, presetchannels, etc.

1 Press MENU.

•

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Numberbuttons

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2

3

Move~ up or down toselect~, then press~.

Move~ up or down toselect the desired option(see- the table below),then press(@).

•+

. Eng Ii shPicture Posi t ionChanne I Se t upGame Mode: Of fVideo LabelColor System:AutoEco Mode: Of f

Select

"Language"

To

change the menu language.Move ~ up or down to select "English", "q:aSl.." (Chinese), or"~~" (Arabic), then press~.


Select

"Picture Position"

"Channel Setup"

"Game Mode"

"Video Label"

"Color System"

"EcoMode"

To

adjust the position of the picture if it is not aligned with the TVscreen.

..Pi cture V-Pos it ion

See"Adjusting the alignment of the picture" on page 87.

preset channels.

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You can select automatic or manual channel presetting.See "Presetting channels manually" on page 88.You can change the TV system by selecting "TV System".For "Program Label" and "Program Block", see"Assigning labelsto the preset channels" on page 92 and "Blocking channels" onpage 93, respectively.You can also change the order of the preset channels to preference.See "Changing the order of the preset channels" on page 90.

adjust the picture setting that is suitable to view video games.Move~ up or down to select "On", then press~.To cancel, select "Off", then press~.

assign labels to the connected audio/ video equipment.

See"Assigning labels to the connected audio / video equipment"on page 94.

select the color system. Normally, set this to"Auto".You can select the color system for each channel or each videoinput.

reduce~owerconsumption of your TV to save energy.Move~ up or down to select "On", then press (@).To cancel, select "Off", then press~.

continued


Changing the IISetup" setting (continued)

Select

-s Input"

To

select the S video input mode.Move ~ up or down to select"Auto" to receive the S video signalautomatically when the signals are input through both the -8 (Svideo input) and @ (video input) jacks of the same video inputchannel, then press~.To deactivate the S video input, select "Off", then press ~.

Notes• If "Eco Mode" is on, the ECO MODE (4[D) icon will appear at the bottom

right comer of the screen when you turn on the TV or when you press ®on the remote.

• "Game Mode" is available only when receiving signals through the -8(video input), -8 (S video input), or ~8 (component video input) jacks.

• When high-definition (HD) signals or progressive signals are input,"Game Mode" does not function.

• "Language" selection is disabled when the "Memory Stick" viewer isdisplayed.



Adjusting the alignment of the pictureThe picture may be out of alignment with the TV screen due to the influence of theearth's magnetic field. You can adjust the position of the picture if it is not aligned.

1 After selecting "PicturePosition", move ~ up ordown to select "PictureRotation", then press~.

2 Move ~ left or right to adjust the picture declination.

Adjust so that the upper and lower bars become horizontal, then press~.

3 Move ~ up or down toselect "Picture VPosition", then press~.

..

4 Move ~ up or down to adjust the picture position.

Adjust so that the distance between the upper bar and the top of the screen andthat between the. lower bar and the bottom of the screen become equal, thenpress~.

Notes• If you install the TV to another location, make sure to adjust the alignment

of the picture again.• Before adjusting "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position", keep

external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV.Themagnetic disturbance from these equipment or the direction of the earth'smagnetic field may affect the TV.

• When adjusting "Picture Rotation", adjust the value step by step. If yourotate the bars largely at a time, color distortion may occur.

• If you do not succeed in adjusting "Picture Rotation" and "Picture VPosition", turn off the TV and change its location or direction, then try toadjust using the menu. Do not move the TV while the TV is turned on. Ifyou do, abnormal color patches may appear on the picture. Press Q) onthe TV to tum off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn it on again todemagnetize the TV.

• You cannot adjust "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-Position" when HDsignals are input or "Memory Stick" mode is selected.

continued


Changing the "Setup" setting (continued)

Presetting channels manually

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+Select the programnumber to which youwant to preset a channel.

(1) Make sure "Program" isselected, then press~.

(2) Move~ up or down untilthe program number you +want to preset (e.g.,program number "10")appears on the menu,then press~.

Tip• You can also select the program number with the PROG +/- or number buttons.

After selecting "ChannelSetup", move~ up ordown to select "ManualProgram", then press~.

2

1

3 Select the desired channel.

(1) Move~ up or down toselect either "VHF Low","VHF High", or "UHF",then press ~.

(2) Move~ up or downuntil the desiredchannel's broadcastappears on the TVscreen, then press ~.

=>pro~ram: 10

~F r~~e~: ~:..~ ..Fi ne: AutoSkip: Off.... Sensit i v i t Y: Hi 9h•

+

• •+ b+ . .

=>Proa 'am: 10

• • IVHF Low 1Il1ll1ll1ll1l1ll1l..............,...Fine: Auto

bSkip: Off

+ ••••• "" Sensitivity:High

+

If the sound of thedesired channel isabnormal, select theappropriate TV system.

(1) Move~ up or down toselect "TV §Xstem",then press~.

(2) Move~ up or downuntil the soundbecomes normal, thenpress~.

4


10I

ManualOff

tivity:High

=>~~o§~~~~m: 10

VHF Low !llllllUlIIllIllU...J"..·I"....I...·•••Fine:Ski p:'" Sensitivity:High

...=>~~O§~~~m: ~ 0VHF Low llIll1ll1ll1Illlill·..

J·....1..·...1.......

Fine:Ski p:'" Sensitivity:High

•+

+

+

•.b

••.b

(3) Move~ either up,down, left or rightuntil the pictureand sound qualityare optimal, thenpress~.The + or - •icon on the menuflashes while tuning.

(2) Move~ up or downto select "Manual", thenpress~.

If you are not satisfied withthe picture and soundquality, you may be able toimprove them by using the"Fine" tuning feature.

(1) Move~ up or downto select "Fine", thenpress~.

5

. .=>~~o§~~~~m: 10

VHF Low llmmmllUlm"'·.....•.......•Fine: ManualSkip: 0'" sensi t ivi ty:

•

•+

(2) Move~ up or downto select "Low", thenpress~.

If the TV signal is toostrong and the picture isdistorted, you can adjustthe TV receptionsensitivity.

(1) Move~ up or downto select"~Sensitivity", thenpress~.

6

Notes• The TV system ("TV System") and the TV reception sensitivity("~ Sensitivity") settings are memorized for each program number.

• If there is a locked channel (see page 93) while you are presetting in"VHF-Low" and "Fine" mode, that channel will be unlockedautomatically

continued


Changing the "Setup" setting (continued)

Changing the order of the preset channels(··Program Edit··)

After performing "Auto Program" or "Manual Program", you canchange the preset channel assigned to each program number topreference.

1 After selecting "ProgramEdit"under "ChannelSetup", make sure"Program" is selected,then press~.

..•.~..b

....;:lProgram: 09Edit

2 Move~ up or down toselect the programnumber to which youwant to assign anotherchannel, then press~.

3 Move~ up or down toselect "Edit", then press~.

..•.b

4 Move~ up or downuntil your preferredprogram appears on thescreen, then press~ toconfirm that channel.

+.~..b

;:lPro ram: 10

5 To change the channels assigned to other program numbers, select"Program", then repeat steps 1 to 4.


90 I Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Skipping unwanted or unused channels ("Skip")After performing automatic channel presetting, you can erase unwanted or unusedchannels.

1 After selecting "ManualProgram" under "ChannelSetup", make sure"Program" is selected,then press~.

..;:l

pro§ram: 09

~F l~~e~:m"..."....."~:'.~ ..",,Fine: ManualSkip: Off

......•" Sim sit i v i t Y: Hi 9h

~t ....

•..

;:l

~~o§r~~~m: ~~GVHF low 1Il11ll1ll1llIUlU"........" ......Fine:Skip:'" Sens i t i v it y:•

2 Move ~ up or down+until the unused or

unwanted channel •number appears, thenpress~. .b

3 Move~ up or down to+select "Skip", then press

~. •+ b

4 Move~ up or down toselect "On", then press~.

5 To disable other channels, select "Program", then repeat steps 2 to 4.

To restore the skipped channelSelect "Off" in step 4.


continued


Changing the IISetup" setting (continued)

Assigning labels to the preset channelsCIIProgram Label l l

)

You can assign a label (such as station name) of up to 5 characters toeach preset channel.

~

Program: 09Label:

..

..

..... ~

•

•

..

..•.b

2 Move~ up or down toselect the channel youwant to ass~n a label,then press~.

3 Move~ up or down toselect " Label", then press~.

1 After selecting "ProgramLabel"under "ChannelSetup", make sure"Program" is selected,then press~.

•..

4 Move~ up or down to scroll through the label characters (A to Z, 0 to 9,etc.), then press~ to confirm the highlighted character.

To insert a blank, leave "_"and move~ right.

To change the confirmedcharacter, move~ left tohighlight it, then move~up or down to select thecorrect character.

5 Repeat step 4 to add up to 5 characters to the label.

6 To assign labels to other channels, select "Program", then repeat steps 1 to5.



Blocking channels ("Program Block")

1 After selecting "Program + ::>Block" under "Channel Program:09

Block: Of fSetup", make sure •"Program" is selected,then press~.

2 Move~ up or down to +select the desired channel 6Block: Off

(e.g. 06), then press~. •3 Move ~ up or down to + : .

::>select "Block", then press Program:06

Block:

~. •4 Move~ up or down to +select "On", then

press~. • •To unlock the channel, bselect"Off" . +The lock symbol (I )appears on the screen when"On" is selected.

If a locked channel is selected, the lock symbolappears on the screen.

5 To lock other channels, select "Program", then repeat steps 2 to 4.


Note• If you preset a locked channel manually (see page 88), that channel will be

unlocked automatically.

continued


Changing the IISetupl1 setting (continued)

Assigning labels to the connected audio/videoequipment (1lVideo Label")

You can assign one of the prefixed labels (such as VCR, SAT,etc.) oryour favorite label to the audio/video equipment connected to thevideo inputs of the TV.

To assign a prefixed, label

2 Move~ up or down toselect the video input youhave connected theequipment you want toassign a label, then press~.

•;:J

Vi deo Input:Label: Vid•.b

After selecting "VideoLabel", make sure "VideoInput" is selected, thenpress~.

1

3 Move~ up or down toselect "Label", then press~. •• b •

;:J

Vi deo I npu t :V ideLabel:

4 Move~ up or down toselect one of the prefixedlabels, then press~.

To assign your favoritelabel, see page 95.

;:J

Video Input :Video 1VCR

5 To assign labels to other equipment, select "Video Input",then repeat steps 2 to 4.



To assign your favorite label1 Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 94 and select "Edit" in step 4, thenpress~.

2 Move ~ up or down to scroll through the label characters (A to Z,oto 9, etc.), then press~ to confirm the highlighted character.

;:lVideo Input :VideLabel:

To insert a blank, leave"_" and move~ right.To change the confirmed character, move~ left to highlight it,then move~ up or down to select the correct character,

3 Repeat step 2 to add up to 5 characters to the label.


Additional Information

TroubleshootingIf you have any problem while viewing your TV: please check the followingtroubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Symptom Possible cause Solutions PageSnowy picture • The connection is • Check the antenna cable and 7

R loose or the cable is connection on the~ VCR and on

ffl :.~ -~:~ ttl ~~~ damaged. the wall.:: ":_": ::ID::=

Ifi II: jj~ ~!~ n; • Channel presetting • Display the "Channel Setup" menu 88is inappropriate or under the "Setup" menu and select

Noisy soundincomplete. "Manual Program" to preset the

channel again.

Dot • The antenna type is • Check the antenna type (VHF/UHF). -inappropriate. Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• The antenna • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact -direction needs a Sony dealer for advice.adjustment.

• Signal transmission • Try using a booster. -is low.

Distorted picture • Broadcast signals • Display the "Channel Setup" menu 89

~are too strong. under the "Setup" menu and select

"Manual Program".Then, select ". Sensitivity: Low".

• Tum off or disconnect the booster if it -

Noisy sound is in use.

DotGood picture • The TV system • If the sound of all the channels are noisy, 85

00setting is display the "Channel Setup" menu underinappropriate. the "Setup"menu and select"Auto

Program" to preset the channels again.• If the sound of some channels is noisy, 88

select the channel, then display theNoisy sound "Channel Setup" menu under the

Dot "Setup"menu and select the appropriateTV system ("TV System").

• The sound of the right • Press ~ or (J . 29picture is selectedwhen TWIN picturesare displayed.

No picture • The power cord, • Check the power cord, antenna and 7

Dantenna or VCR is not the VCR connections.connected.

• The TV is not turned • Press 1/o on the remote. 17on. • Press CD on the TV to tum off the TVNo sound 18

DGX for about five seconds, then tum it onagain.

961 Additional Information

Symptom Possible cause Solutions Page

Good picture • The volume level is too • Press ~ + to increase the volume 18

~low. level.

• The sound is muted. • Press D* to cancel the muting. 18

• The broadcast signal • Press AlB until a better sound is 34has a transmission heard.

No soundproblem.

OGX• The sound of the right • Press ED or CI . 29

picture is selectedwhen TWIN picturesare displayed.

Dotted lines or • There is local • Do not use a hair dryer or other -

stripes interference from cars, equipment near the TV.neon signs, hair dryers,

• Adjust the antenna direction for -

~power generators, etc.

,: :<:= "; ': minimum interference. Contact aSony dealer for advice .

•_ ..._ 00_- ....

l)ouble images or • Broadcast signals are • Use a highly directional antenna. -'*ghosts" reflected by nearby

• Use the fine tuning ("Fine") function. 89

~mountains or buildings.

• The antenna direction • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact -needs adjustment. a Sony dealer for advice.

• Use of a booster is • Tum off or disconnect the booster if -inappropriate. it is in use.

No color • The color level setting • Display the "Picture" menu and select 76

~is too low. "Personal" of "Picture Mode", then adjust

the"Color" level under "PictureAdjustment".

• The colorsystem setting is • Display the "Setup" menu and check 85inappropriate. the color system ("Color System")

setting (usually set this to "Auto").

• The antenna direction • Adjust the antenna direction. Contactneeds adjustment. a Sony dealer for advice. -

Picture is not • The magnetic disturbance • Keep external speakers or other.Iigned to the from external speakers or electrical equipment away from the TV. -TVscreen. other equipment, or the • Display the "Picture Position" menu

direction of the earth's under the "Setup" menu and adjust 87magnetic field may affect "Picture Rotation" and "Picture V-the TV. Position" so that the picture is aligned

to the TV screen.

continued

Additional Information 197

Troubleshooting (continued)

Symptom Possible cause Solutions PageAbnormal color

patches• The magnetic disturbance

from external speakers orother equipment, or thedirection of the earth'smagnetic field may affectthe TV.

• Locate external speakers or otherequipment away from the TV. Do notmove the TV while the TV is turnedon. Press CD (main power) on the TVto turn off the TV for about 15minutes, then tum it on again.

• Display the "Picture Position" menuunder the "Setup" menu and adjust"Picture Rotation" and "Picture VPosition" so that the picture isaligned to the TV screen.

9

87

TV cannot receive

stereo broadcast

signal.

• The stereo receptionsetting is inappropriate.

• The sound of the rightpicture is selectedwhen TWIN picturesare displayed.

• Press AlB until"Auto" appears onthe screen.

• Press~ orC).

35

29

7

34• Press AlB until a better sound is heard.

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact aSony dealer for advice.

• Check the antenna cable andconnection on the~ VCR and on thewall.

• The broadcast signalhas a transmissionproblem.

• The antenna directionneeds adjustment.

• The connection is looseor the cable is damaged.

Stereo broadcast

sound switches on

and off or is

distorted.

or

The sound switches

between stereo and t---------------II---------------------l~-

monaural

frequently.

"100" appears at

the top of the

screen after

approximately 10

seconds and there is

no Teletext dis la .

• The channel carriesno Teletext broadcast.

36

Teletext display isincomplete(snowy picture ordouble images).

• Connection is loose orthe cable is damaged.

• The antenna directionis inappropriate.

• Check the antenna cable and connectionon the~ VCR, and at the wall.

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact aSony dealer for advice.

7

• Signal transmission istoo low.

Lines moving across • There is interferencethe TV screen. from external

sources, e.g., heavymachineries, nearbybroadcast station.

• Try using a booster.

• Use the fine tuning ("Fine") function.

• Use the fine tuning ("Fine") function.9

89



The wide screen • During a transition 24mode changes between two programs,spontaneously the TV detects thewhen"Auto Wide" optimum wide screen -Is"On". mode. During this

period, an irregularwide screen mode mayappear.

• The wide screen mode 25is switchedautomatically -according to thereceived signal with anID-1 or S1 signal.

• The AUTO WIDE • To fix in the manually selected wide 81feature stops screen mode, set"Auto Wide" toworking "Off" in the "Wide Screen" menu.temporarily whenyou have pressed$, and functionsagain after a while.

The images in the • The "Memory Stick" is • Insert the "Memory Stick" correctly. 46-Memory Stick" are insertednot displayed. inappropriately.

• The "Memory Stick" • Press the MEMORY STICK button. 47menu is not displayed.

• No photo or movie • Insert a "Memory Stick" with photo or 46files are contained in movie files.the "Memory Stick".

• The photo or movie • Set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off" and 48image is processed by select the folder.a computer.

-No Memory Stick" • The "Memory Stick" is • Insert the "Memory Stick" correctly. 46ISdisplayed. inserted

inappropriately."Memory Stick • The "Memory Stick" • Remove the "Memory Stick" and insert 46error" is displayed. is irregular. it again.

• The "Memory Stick" • Insert another "Memory Stick". 46may be broken.

:I·Fileerror" is • The name of the43

displayed. selected file is not -correct.

('Format error" is • The "Memory Stick" • Format it correctly using a digitaldisplayed. is not formatted camera or other equipment, or insert 42

correctly. another "Memory Stick" formattedcorrectly.

continued

Additional Information 199

Troubleshooting (continued)


"Too many files. • When "Digi. Cam. • Set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off" and 48Cannot enter Digital Mode" is set to "On", select the folder.Camera Mode." is 2,000 files or less candisplayed. be displayed."Memory Stick type • The inserted "Memory • Insert a "Memory Stick" available for 46error" is displayed. Stick" is not available use with this TV.

for use with this TV.

"No file" is • No photo or movie • Set "Digi. Cam. Mode" to "Off" and 48displayed. files available for select the folder.

playback are containedin the selected folderof the "Memory Stick"when "Digi. Cam.Mode" is set to "On".

• No photo or movie • Select another folder that containsfiles available for photo or movie files. 48playback are containedin the selected folderof the "Memory Stick"when "Digi. Cam.Mode" is set to "Off".

The file name is not • The file name has been 43displayed correctly. processed by a -

computer.

"Memory Stick • The erasure • Unlock the switch. 43locked" is displayed. prevention switch of

the "Memory Stick" isin the LOCK position.

"No movie file" is • "Show Movies" is • Select the folder with movie files. 69displayed. selected from "Filter"

of the "Option" menuand no movie files arecontained in theselected folder.

"No still file" is • "Show Stills" is • Select the folder with still image files. 69displayed. selected from "Filter"

of the "Option" menuand no still imagefiles are contained inthe selected folder.

"Playback has been• The data in the movie -

stopped. The file isfile is broken. -

damaged." is

displayed.

100 I Additional Information

z


Cannot play • Some shooting -shooting games. games which

involve pointing alight beam at the TVscreen with anelectronic gun orrifle cannot be used -with your TV.Fordetail, see theinstruction manualsupplied with thevideo gamesoftware.

TV cabinet creaks. • Changes in room -temperaturesometimes make theTV cabinet expand -or contract, causinga noise. This doesnot indicate amalfunction.

Static discharge is • This is the same static -felt when touching discharge that is feltthe TV cabinet. when touching metal

door handles or cardoors especially when -the air is dry, forexample in winter.This does not indicatea malfunction.

Additionallnformation 1101

Self-diagnosis function

I

r----II ,.... ut-:-.o Il[[r-o> ·"81·~

I

E~ ~ml @ I01

Your TV is equipped with a selfdiagnosis function. If there is a problemwith your TV,the c.9 (standby) indicatorflashes red. The number of times the c.9indicator flashes indicates the possiblecauses.

c9 indicator

1 Check that the c.9 indicator flashes red a number of times between 3-secondintervals.

2 Count the number of times the c.9 indicator flashes.

3 Press Q) (main power) to turn off your TV.

4 Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the c.9indicator flashed.

Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of your 1V


Identifying parts and controlsFront and inside the drop-down panel

Front panel

Inside the drop-down panel

Button/connector Function Page

OCD Turn off completely or 18tum on the TV.

e "Memory Stick" Flashes when the data is being 46indicator read from a "Memory Stick".

e "Memory Stick" slot Insert a "Memory Stick" into 45this slot.

ePROG+/- Select program number. 17Cit .L::l+/- Adjust volume. 18e-EJ Select TV or video input. 18

G -+- Confirm selected items. 73e /tr/{}/¢/r!;> Select items in the menu. 73e MENU Display the menu. 73$ AUTO PROG Preset channels automatically. 71«D -8 4 (@, ~ L(MONO) Connect to video/ audio 11

/R) outputs of equipment.e -EJ 4 (-8) Connect to S video output of 11

video equipment.eo Headphone jack -

continued

Additional Information 11 03

Identifying parts and controls (continued)

Rear

[)J+C

e <±>

Connector Function Page

0-8 Connect to S video output of 8video equipment.

e -8 1/-82/-83 Connect to video/ audio 8outputs of video equipment.

eG Connect to video / audio inputs 12of audio/ video equipment.

o ~81 Connect to component video 13outputs on a DVD player.

o ~82 Connect to component video 13outputs on a DVD player.Connect to a digital TV receiver 15equipped with the G/B/R/HD/VD outputs.

e SYNC HDND Connect to HD /VD outputs 15on a digital TV receiver.

8 [)J+c- Connect to speaker terminals 16on an amplifier.

e lr Connect the antenna cable. 7


Remote control The names/symbols of buttons on the remote areindicated in different colors to represent the availablefunctions.

Button Function Page

0 1/6 Turn off temporarily or 17tum on the TV.

e CGC1J • Display on-screen information. 18• Reveal Teletext concealed 37

information.

e 0* Mute the sound. 18o MEMORYSTICK Display "Memory Stick 46

Menu" when a "MemoryStick" is inserted into the"Memory Stick" slot.

e V CENTER Adjust the vertical position of 27the picture.

e HD/DVD Select component input. 18GBoo • Select TV or video input. 18

• Stop Teletext page from 37scrolling.

e 0 • Display the TV program. 18• Turn off Teletext. 36

(:) 0 - 9, -1-- Input numbers. 174e JUMP Jump to previous channel. 184D PROG +/- Select program number. 17«B e) (8) • Set the TV to tum off 19

automaticafy'• Show TV s reen while 37

waiting for Teletxt page.

G) (~)@ • Set the TV to tum on 19automatically.

• Display Teletext service 37contents.

e ·~+I- Adjust volume. 18

Label color

White

Green

Yellow

Pink

Button function

For general TV operations

For Teletext operations

For TWIN picture operations

For optional components operations

continued

Additional Information [105

Identifyingparfs and controls (continued)


Button Function Page49 VIDEO 1/(9 • Power. 39

• Use with the number 38buttons to set up the remote.

4D DRC-MF Customize the picture Reality 22PALETIE and Clarity levels.

«D DRC-MF MODE Select DRC-MF mode. 21

4D CENTER SP Select TV's center speaker 41mode.

G> AlB ® • Select stereo Ibilingual mode. 34• Enlarge the Teletext display. 37

e PROG INDEX Display all preset TV 31programs.

~ MENU Display the menu. 73

~()• Select, adjust and confirm 73

selected items in the menu.• Select a program of the 30

right picture.• Select desired program in 31

PROGRAM INDEX.• Operate optional 39

components.

f!BI Swap the left and right 29pictures.

eCl Display TWIN pictures. 28

~EII Swap sound between the left 29and right pictures.

~® Display Teletext page on the 36TV picture.

~ *_(red) • Select picture mode. 20• Access a FASTEXT menu. 37

~ .p _ (green) • Select sound mode. 20• Access a FASTEXT menu. 37

e $ _(blue) • Select wide mode. 26• Access a FASTEXT menu. 37

G E8 _ (yellow) • Select surround mode. 33• Access a FASTEXT menu. 37

G RESET Reset items in the menu to the 72factory preset values.

G OPTION Use with~ to operate 39optional components.

SpecificationsKV-HR36 M31 KV-HR32 M31

Power requirements 220-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption {W} Indicated on the rear of the TV.

Television system B/G, I, D/K, M

Color system PAL, PAL 60, SECAM, NTSC4.43, NTSC3.58

Available language for English, Farsi, FrenchTeletext

Stereo/Bilingual system NICAM Stereo/Bilingual D/K, I, B/G;A2 Stereo/Bilingual (German) B/G

Channel coverage VHF : E2 to E12 / UHF: E21 to E69 / CATV: 501 to 503, 51 to 541B/G VHF: 0 to 12, SA, 19A/ UHF: 28 to 69 / CATV: 501 to 503,51 to 541 (Australia

only)VHF: 1 to 11 / UHF: 21 to 69 / CATV: 501 to 503, 51 to 541 (New Zealand only)

I UHF: B21 to B68 / CATV: 501 to 503, 51 to 541

D/K VHF : Cl to C12, Rl to R12 / UHF: C13 to C57, R21to R60 / CATV.: 501 to 503, 51 to 541, Zl to Z39

M VHF: A2 to A13 / UHF: A14 to A79/CATV: A-8 to A-2, A to W+4, W+6 to W+84

lr(Antenna} 75-ohm external terminal

Audio output (Speaker) 7.5W + 7.5W

3D Woofer 15W

Number of terminal

® (Video) Input 4 Output: 1 Phono iacks: 1 ve-».75 ohms

»(Audio) Input: 6 Output: 1 Phono jacks: 500 mVrms

-8 (S Video) Input: 2 Y:1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, unbalanced, sync negativeC: 0.286 ve-». 75 ohms

-e (Component Input: 2 PhonojacksVideo) Y:1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, sYnc negative

PB/CB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohmsPR/CR: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohmsAudio: 500 mVrms

~8 (G/B/R/HD/ Input: 1 PhonojacksVD Video) G: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, B: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms,

R: 0.7Vp-p,75 ohmsHD: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms, VD: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms

[)J +c- (Center Input:1 120 W max., 8 ohmsSpeaker)

(1 (Headphones) Output: 1 Stereo minijack

Picture tube 36in. 32in.

Tube size (cm) 93 81

(measured diagonally)'

Screen size(cm) 86 76

(measured diagonally)

Dimensions (w/h/d, mm) 994 x 652 x 605 898 x 607 x 563

Mass (kg) 88 69

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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