Sony Kdf 50e2010 Operating Instructions

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Introducing the TV
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Enjoying Your TV
To enjoy your TV for years to come and maintain its original picture quality, 
you should perform periodic maintenance.
Notes on the TVTo enjoy clear picture
❑
Prevent sunlight or other light sources from shining directly onto the 
screen.
❑The screen surface is easily scratched. Do not...

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Indicators
The indicators show the current status of your TV.  If there is a change in the 
condition or a problem with the TV, the indicators will flash or light up in 
the manner described below to let you know that it requires your attention.
Projection LampYour TV uses a projection lamp as its light source. As with any...

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Installing the TV
Carrying Your TVCarrying the TV requires at least two people. Do not hold by the pedestal or 
the front panel of the TV. Doing so may cause these parts to break off. 
When moving the TV, place one hand in the hole on the lower portion of the 
TV while grasping the top with the other hand,...

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Preventing the TV 
from Toppling OverAs a protective measure, secure the TV as follows.
Using the TV stand with support belts
❑
Sony strongly recommends using the TV stand SU-RG11S (for KDF-
42E2000)/SU-RG12S (for KDF-46E2000)/SU-RG12L (for KDF-
50/55E2000) with a support belt designed for your TV.
When Installing Your 
TV...

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Recommended 
Viewing AreaYour viewing position may affect the picture quality.
For the best picture quality, install your TV within the areas shown below.
Never install the TV as follows
Air blown into cooling fan. Air circulation is blocked
✍Do not install the TV near any ventilation, as it may affect the...

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TV Controls and Connectors
Front Panel
PUSH OPENMENUTV/VIDEOCANNELVOLUMEPOWERTIMERLAMPPOWER/STANDBY
PUSH OPENPOWERPOWER
MENU
TV/VIDEOCHANNELVOLUME
TIMERLAMP
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To open the panel
To open the front panel of your TV, push up the 
panel door just under the “PUSH OPEN” mark.
 

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ItemDescription
1MENUPress to display MENU to activate the  , B, b, v, and V buttons. Press again to exit MENU to 
activate the 
TV/VIDEO, – VOLUME + and – CHANNEL+ buttons.
2 
TV/VIDEOPress to confirm the selection or setting.
Press repeatedly to cycle through the video equipment connected to the TV’s...

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Side and Rear Panel
PUSH OPENMENUTV/VIDEOCANNELVO L U M EPOWERTIMERLAMPPOWER/STANDBY
 VIDEO/HD/DVD IN
(1080i/720p/480p/480i)
R-AUDIO-L(MONO)
VIDEO
PR
PB
Y2
1
3
2
1345
67
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUD IOL 
(MONO)
R
L R
AUD IOY
AUDIO
OUT(VAR/FIX)
PB
PR
L
R
VIDEO INHD/DVD IN(1080i/720p/480p/480i)
SERVICE
ONLYDIGITAL  AUDIO
(OPTICAL)  OUT...

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Jack Description
1HD/DVD IN 2 
(1080i/720p/
480p/480i)Connects to your equipment’s component video (YPBPR) output jacks. Component video 
provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (4 of rear panel) or the composite video 
(6 of rear panel) connections (see page 19).When Auto is selected for the...

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Connecting the TV
Overview
For optimum picture performance, your new LCD Projection TV is capable 
of receiving high definition programming through its integrated tuner. It is 
also capable of receiving HDTV content from a cable or satellite box via the 
video inputs (HDMI and YP
BPR component video; see page 24).
To display...