Table Of Contents - Sony KE-42M1 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Table Of Contents

Owner's Record2
Contacting Sony2
Important Safeguards4
Installation6
Overview of the Remote Control11
Remote Control Descriptions12
Programming the Remote Control14
Using Your Remote Controls With Other Equipment16
Overview of the TV Controls and Connectors18
Front Panel Controls and Connectors18
Rear Panel Connectors19
Basic Connections21
Connecting Optional Equipment22
Connecting a VCR and Cable TV23
Connecting a Satellite Receiver24
Connecting a Satellite Receiver and a VCR25
Connecting an Audio Receiver26
Connecting a DVD Player With Component Video Connectors27
Connecting a DVD Player With S Video and Audio Connectors28
Connecting a Digital Cable Box29
Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver30
Connecting a Digital Satellite Receiver With HDMI Connector31
Connecting a DVD Player or Digital Satellite Receiver Via AV Receiver With CENTER SPEAKER in Terminals33
Connecting a Camcorder34
Setting the TV35
Using the Menu37
Selecting the On-Screen Menu Language38
Watching the TV40
Watching With Closed Caption41
Selecting the Picture Mode42
Selecting the Effect Mode43
Using the Wide Screen Mode44
Changing the Wide Screen Mode44
Using the Freeze Function48
Using the Picture Off Function48
Using the Center Speaker Feature49
Setting the Center Speaker Mode49
Listening to the Center Speaker Sound From the Tv's Speakers50
Setting the Video Inputs52
Using the Video Label and Skip Feature53
Using Favorite Channels54
Watching Favorite Channels55
Using the Channel Label Feature55
Adjusting the Picture Position Vertically57
Adjusting the Picture Position Horizontally58
Adjusting the Picture Quality59
Adjusting the Sound Quality61
Selecting Stereo or Bilingual Programs62
Selecting Stereo or Bilingual Programs Using the Menu63
Selecting How to Control the Volume of the Tv's Speakers63
Selecting the TV Speakers or an External Amplifier to Listen to the TV64
Using the Parental Control Feature65
Activating the Parental Control Featu Re66
Custom Rating68
What the Ratings Mean70
Ratings in the U.S.A70
Ratings in Canada72
Using the Screen Saver Function74
Turning Off the TV Automatically75
To Cancel the Sleep Timer76
Troubleshooting77
Self-Diagnosis77
Specifications79