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4-101-832-11 (1) Plasma TV Operating Instructions KE-32TS2E KE-42TS2E 2003 Sony Corporation...
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Page 2: Notice For Customers
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony Flat Panel Colour Television. Before operating the TV, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Symbols used in the manual ...Important information..Information on a feature. 1,2 ...Sequence of instructions.
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Page 4: Safety Information
Safety Information This set is to operate on a 220- 240V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same power socket as this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV.
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Page 5: Additional Safety Information, Checking The Accessories Supplied
See page 32. difference between the interior and exterior air pressure of the panels. This is not considered a defect and is not covered by the Sony Warranty. This buzzing sound is an inherent characteristic of any Plasma display Panel. Corrosion...
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Page 6: Overview Of Tv Buttons
Overview of TV Buttons (input select) button Overview 2 (volume) +/– button i Headphone jack Use headphones with L type connector. If you connect headphones, the TV speakers will automatically be muted. PROG (channel) +/– button Power switch (standby/sleep) indicator Remote control sensor...
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Page 7: Overview Of Remote Control Buttons
For double-digit programme numbers, enter the second digit within 2.5 seconds. watch the last channel selected (watched for at least 5 seconds). b)If Media Selector button is switched on VCR: For Sony’s VCR double-digit programme numbers, e.g. 23, press -/- - first and then the buttons 2 and 3.
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Page 8: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control, Connecting The Aerial And Vcr
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure you insert the supplied batteries using the correct polarity. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmentally friendly way. Connecting the Aerial and VCR • Use the supplied AC cable. •...
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Page 9: Preventing The Tv From Falling Down
Preventing the TV from Falling Down Attach the supplied bracket to the rear of the TV, and pass a sturdy cord or chain through it to attach it to a wall or pillar. Consult your dealer when attaching the bracket, since the screws for the bracket also hold the rear cabinet in a place.
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Fix the cord or chain to a wall or pillar. Side view Screw a hook (not supplied) to the wall or pillar securely. Installation Rear view...
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Page 11: Switching On The Tv And Automatically Tuning
Switching On the TV and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to: 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you wish to operate the TV, 3) search and store all available channels (TV Broadcast) and 4) change the order in which the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the screen.
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The TV starts to automatically search and store all available broadcast channels for you. This procedure could take some minutes. Please be patient and do not press any buttons, otherwise the automatic tuning will not be completed. If no channels were found during the auto tuning process then a new menu appears automatically on the screen asking you to connect the aerial.
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Page 13: Introducing And Using The Menu System, Picture Adjustment
Introducing and Using the Menu System Your TV uses an on-screen menu system to guide you through the operations. Use the following buttons on the Remote Control to operate the menu system: Press the MENU button to switch the first level menu on. •...
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Colour Colour cannot be adjusted for the RGB input. Sharpness NR (Noise Reduction) You cannot adjust NR (Noise Reduction) for equipment connected to the RGB input. Dynamic Pict Colour Tone Colour Correct Colour Correct cannot be adjusted for the RGB input. Gamma Correct Reset Each option cannot be adjusted when Mode is set to Live or Standard.
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Page 15: Sound Adjustment
TS (TruSurround software). It produces a virtual sound effect.) The “BBE High Definition Sound system” is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,638,258 and No. 4,482,866. The word “BBE” and BBE Symbol are trademarks of BBE sound.
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Page 16: Screen Control
Screen Contro l P i c t u r e A d j u s t m e n t Mode P e r s o n a l 1 Con t r a s t B r i g h t n e s s C o l o u r S h a r p n e s s L o w...
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Screen Zoom The “Screen Zoom” option allows you to enlarge the picture with the centre position fixed (only when Screen Format is set to Wide). To do this: After selecting the option, press from Standard (normal size), (quadrupled) and finally press OK to store. Screen Zoom can be adjusted only when Screen Format is set to Wide.
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Adjust Pixel Adjust Pixel is only available for the RGB input signal connected to connector and the “AV5 Input”option is set to “RGB” in the “Features” menu. Reset Menu System The “Adjust Pixel” option allows you to adjust the picture from an RGB piece of equipment.
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Page 19: Features
Features P i c t u r e A d j u s t m e n t Mode P e r s o n a l 1 Con t r a s t B r i g h t n e s s C o l o u r S h a r p n e s s L o w...
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AV3 Output AV3 Input/ AV4 Input/ AV5 Input RGB Mode Menu System The “AV3 Output” option allows you to select the source to be output from the Scart connector this Scart any signal coming from the TV or from external equipment connected to the other Scart connectors.
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Page 21: Set Up
Set Up P i c t u r e A d j u s t m e n t Mode P e r s o n a l 1 Con t r a s t B r i g h t n e s s C o l o u r S h a r p n e s s L o w...
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AV Preset Manual Programme Preset Menu System The “AV Preset” option allows you to designate a name to the external equipment you have connected to the sockets of this TV. To do this: 1 After selecting the option, press select the input source you wish to name. Then press 2 A label automatically appears in the label column: a) If you want to use one of the predefined labels (CABLE, GAME, CAM, DVD, VIDEO, or SAT), press...
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Label a channel using up to five characters. To do this: Highlighting the Programme option, press the PROG +/- button to select the programme number with the channel you wish to name. When the programme you want to name appears on the screen, select the Label option and press to select the letter, then press OK.
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Page 24: Timer
Timer P i c t u r e A d j u s t m e n t Mode P e r s o n a l 1 Con t r a s t B r i g h t n e s s C o l o u r S h a r p n e s s L o w...
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On/Off Timer The “On/Off Timer” option allows you to turn the TV on and off at a specified time automatically. To use this function, set the clock in advance. When using this function, do not turn off the TV with the not work use the Standby function instead.
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Page 26: Unit Status
The ventilation openings must never be blocked or covered. Install the TV in a well ventilated place to allow adequate air circulation. Make sure that the (standby/sleep) indicator continues to flash, consult your nearest Sony service centre. If “NG” appears in the “Fan” column Consult your nearest Sony service centre.
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Page 27: Teletext (this Service May Not Be Offered, Depending On The Country)
Teletext (This service may not be offered, depending on the country) Teletext is an information service transmitted by most TV stations. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. To operate teletext, use the remote control buttons as indicated below.
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Page 28: Connecting Optional Equipment
* “PlayStation” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. ** To control other Sony equipment with the TV’s remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S OUT jack of the TV with the CONTROL S cable.
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R/D/D/D L/G/S/I R/D/D/D L/G/S/I (SMARTLINK) Connecting a VCR: To connect a VCR, please refer to the section “Connecting the Aerial and VCR” on page 8 of this instruction manual. We recommend you connect your VCR using a Scart lead. If you do not have a Scart lead, tune in the VCR test signal to the TV programme number “0”...
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Page 30: Using Optional Equipment
Using Optional Equipment Connect your equipment to the designated TV socket, as indicated on page 28. Switch on the connected equipment. To watch the picture of the connected equipment, press the correct input symbol appears on the screen. Symbol Input Signals 2 •...
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Page 31: Remote Control Configuration For Vcr/dvd
Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD This remote control is set by default to operate basic functions of this Sony TV, Sony DVD and most Sony VCRs when batteries are initially installed. To control other VCRs and DVDs of other major brands and certain Sony VCR models, please complete the following steps: •...
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Page 32: Specifications
Specifications TV system: Depending on your country selection: B/G/H, D/K, L, I Colour system: PAL, SECAM NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) Channel Coverage: VHF: E2-E12 UHF: E21-E69 CATV: S1-S20 HYPER: S21-S41 D/K: R1-R12, R21-R69 F2-F10, B-Q, F21-F69 UHF B21-B69 B/G (AUS):VHF: 0-12, 5A, 9A UHF: 20-69 CATV: S01-S03, S1-S44...
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Other features: • Teletext, Fastext, TOPtext (depending on the country) • Sleep Timer • Smartlink (direct link between your TV set and a compatible VCR. For more information on Smartlink, please refer to the Instruction Manual of your VCR). • TV system Autodetection •...
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Page 34: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem No picture No picture (screen is dark) and no sound. The TV turns off automatically. (The TV enters the standby mode.) No picture or no menu information from equipment connected to the Scart connector.
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• If the remote control does not operate the VCR or DVD even when the Media Selector has been set correctly, enter the necessary code set as explained in “Remote Control Configuration for VCR/DVD” on page 31. • Replace the batteries. • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. Additional Information...
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