Sony Kdf 50e2010 Operating Instructions

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About Using HDMI 
to DVI AdapterIf you are connecting equipment with DVI connector with this TV, you will 
need to use an adapter. You can use an HDMI-to-DVI cable or an HDMI 
adapter (not supplied). Both are available from your local electronics store.
When you use the adapter, you will also need to use...

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Basic Connections
The way in which you connect your TV will vary, depending on how your 
home receives a signal (antenna and satellite; cable and cable box) and 
whether or not you plan to connect a VCR.
If you are connecting a VCR
❑
See the connections described on pages 30 and 31.
If You Are ConnectingSee Page
Cable...

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Cable System 
and/or VHF/UHF 
Antenna SystemConnecting a cable system and/or an external VHF/UHF antenna to the 
VHF/UHF input and or CABLE will allow you to enjoy high definition and 
standard definition digital programming (if available in your area) along 
with the standard definition analog...

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HD Cable Box/
HD Satellite BoxYou can also enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to high 
definition cable service or high definition satellite service. For the best 
possible picture, connect these components to your TV via the HDMI or 
component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV.
zThe HDMI jack...

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Equipment with DVI 
ConnectionDisconnect all power sources before making any connections.
If you are connecting with DVI-HDTV output, you can connect to the TV’s 
HDMI IN (Video 6) jack by using an HDMI-to-DVI cable or an adapter 
(both not supplied).
✍When using a HDMI-to-DVI cable or an adapter, be sure...

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Satellite Receiver 
and Cable/Antenna❑SAT signals are selected by the SAT Box connected to the VIDEO 
INPUT. TV signals are selected from the signal connected to the 
CABLE input.
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
1Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver’s 
SATELLITE IN jack....

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Equipment with 
Digital Audio 
(Optical)Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
You can use the TVs DIGITAL AUDIO (OPTICAL) OUT jack to connect a 
digital audio device that is PCM/Dolby Digital compatible, such as an audio 
amplifier.
Using an optical audio cable, connect the devices...

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Setting Up the Channel List
After you finish connecting the TV, you can run the Initial Setup to create a 
list of available analog and digital channels. The Initial Setup screen appears 
when you turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up. If you choose 
to set up the channels at a later time, select the Auto...

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Connecting Optional Equipment
You can connect a variety of optional equipment to your TV. This section 
provides some of the individual connections you can make. For multiple 
connections, please refer to the Quick Setup Guide.
 If You Are ConnectingSee Page
VCR and Cable30
VCR and Cable Box31
DVD Player...

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VCR and CableUse this hookup if:
❑You have cable TV that does not require a cable box.
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
1Connect the CATV cable to the single (input) jack of the splitter.
2Use a coaxial cable to connect one of the output jack of the splitter to 
the TV’s CABLE jack.
3Use a coaxial...