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Using the TV Features
Using P&P and PIP Features
This TV comes with the P&P and PIP features 
which allow you to view two pictures 
simultaneously. P&P (picture and picture) 
provides two windows side by side. PIP (picture in 
picture) provides PC input signal and TV 
channels.
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 The VHF/UHF/CABLE input must be connected to 
use the PIP feature.
PIP feature, Closed Caption (CC) is not 
available.
P&P
PIP
1Press OPTIONS to display the OPTIONS 
menu while watching one of the following 
inputs: TV...

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Using the Menus
The HOME button allows you to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ 
(XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features.
Product Support
Clock/Timers
Sound
Screen
Video OptionsTV
Settings
Media Category Icons
TV
External 
Inputs Settings
Adjusting TV Settings
Customize the TV settings with various options.
Explanations of different Settings start from page 34.
 The available options vary depending on the situations and conditions applied. Unavailable options 
are grayed out or not...

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Using the Menus
Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB™
1Press HOME to display the XMB™.
2Press B/b to select a Media Category icon.
3Press V/v to move within the Category Object Bar.
(The Category Object Bar shown below is for the Settings.)
4Press   when desired item is highlighted.
5Press  or, V/v to select the highlighted item.
6 Press RETURN or HOME to exit. 
Settings
Available 
channels are 
listed under 
the TV icon.Select inputs from
Video1-3
Component 1-2
HDMI 1-3
PC 
under the External...

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34 TV Setting Description
Product Support
Contact SonySony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV’s 
specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and 
downloadable ratings if available from the TV is displayed here.
Signal DiagnosticsPress   to display the diagnostics information for the current signal.
Clock/Timers Settings
Current TimeSets the current time (day, hour, minutes, and AM/PM). The Timer feature will not be 
available until...

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Using the Menus
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Picture Mode for all inputs can also be accessed by pressing PICTURE on the remote control to directly toggle 
the modes.
 The options for Picture Mode may differ depending on the Video/Photo Optimizer setting (see page 39).
ResetResets the current Picture Mode setting to the default values.
BacklightBrightens or darkens the backlight.
PictureIncreases or decreases picture contrast.
BrightnessBrightens or darkens the picture.
ColorIncreases or decreases color intensity.
HueIncreases...

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Av a i l a b l e  Sound settings depend on the Speakers setting under Audio Options settings (page 39) or 
headphone connection.
Advanced Settings ResetResets all the advanced settings to the default values.
Black CorrectorEnhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast.
Advanced C.E. 
(Advanced 
Contrast 
Enhancer)Automatically optimizes the backlight and contrast. This setting is 
especially effective for dark picture scenes. It will increase the 
contrast distinction of the dark picture...

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Using the Menus
Steady Sound OnStabilizes the volume across all programs and commercials.
OffTurns off Steady Sound.
Volume OffsetAdjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs.
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Sound settings for PC Timings (HDMI or PC input) are same as all other input modes (see above for details).
Screen Settings
Wide Mode Wide ZoomFills the screen with minimum distortion.
NormalDisplays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio when the original 
source is 4:3....

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Screen PositionAdjust the Ver t i ca l positioning by pressing V/v. Press B/b to adjust the Horizontal 
positioning.
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Screen Position feature is useful if the TV is connected to game equipment.
Vertical SizeAdjusts the vertical size of the picture.
Press B/b and press   to adjust.
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Vertical Size is available only when Wide Mode is set to Wide Zoom or Zoom.
Auto AdjustSelect Ye s to start the auto adjust to display the PC input.
ResetResets the current screen setting to the default values....

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Using the Menus
Video/Photo 
OptimizerProvides suitable image quality by selecting the option depending on the input source 
(video or photograph data).
Video-ASets suitable image quality, depending on the input source, video data 
or photograph data when directly connecting Sony HDMI output-
capable equipment that supports Video-A mode.
VideoProduces suitable image quality for moving pictures.
PhotoProduces suitable image quality for still images.
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 Setting is fixed to Video when the HDMI input...

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Audio Out
Easy control of volume 
adjustmentFixedSelect to fix the audio output and allow you to adjust the volume with 
your audio system’s remote control. (The TV’s remote control’s VOL 
and MUTING buttons have no effect on Audio Out.)
Va r i a b l eSelect to control the Audio Out’s volume and muting with your TV’s 
remote control.
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Alternate Audio is available only for digital programs. If the program you are watching is also available in other 
languages from the audio tracks, and if that...
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