Sony KDF-50E2000 / KDF-50E2010 Service Manual ▷ View online
– 9 –
KDF-50E2000/2010
RM-ED007
6
GB
3
Press
F
/
f
to select the language
displayed on the menu
screens, then press
.
4
Press
F
/
f
to select the country/region in
which you will
operate the TV, then press
.
If
the
coun
try/r
egion in which
you
want to use the
TV does not app
ear in the li
st,
select “-”
instead of
a country/region.
The message confirming the TV start auto-tuning
appears on the scr
een, then go to “6:
Auto-tun
ing
the
T
V
”.
6: Auto-tuning the TV
After selecting the
langu
age
and
country/region, a
message confirming
the
TV start auto-
tuning ap
pears
on
th
e
screen.
The TV
will now
search
for
and store all available TV
channels
.
1
Press .
T
h
e TV st
art
s sea
rchi
ng
fo
r
all
a
v
ai
lab
le digi
ta
l
channels, followed
by
all
available analogue
channels. This may
take
some t
ime,
please be
patient and
d
o
no
t press
any buttons
on th
e TV or
remote.
If
a
message appears
for you to confir
m the aerial
connections
No
digital or
analogue channels were
found.
Check all the
aerial
connections and
pr
ess
to
start auto-tuning again.
2
When the Programme Sorting menu
appears on the screen, follow the steps of
“Programme Sorting” (page
25).
If
you do no
t wish to change the order in
which
the
analogue
channels are
stored on
the TV,
go to step
3.
3
Press MEN
U to exit.
The TV has now
tu
ned in all the
available
channels.
A
uto Star
t Up
Language
Countr
y
Select:
Confir
m:
A
uto Star
t Up
Language
Countr
y
Select:
Confir
m:
1
3
Bac
k:
Star
t:
Cancel:
MENU
7
GB
Safety information
Main
s lead
•
O
bserve the following
s
to prevent the mains
lead
b
eing
dam
a
g
ed.
If the mains lead is
damage
d,
it may re
su
lt
in a
fire
or an e
lectric
sho
ck.
–
W
he
n y
o
u
disco
n
n
ec
t th
e m
ain
s
lead,
disconnect
it f
rom
the
mains s
o
cket
first.
–
B
e
sure to gr
asp the plug
when
dis
c
onnecting the ma
ins
le
ad.
Do not
pull on the mains lead
itself.
–
D
o no
t
p
inch, bend, or twist the
mains l
ead excessively.
The core
co
nd
u
ctor
s m
ay
be
ex
po
sed
o
r
br
ok
en.
–
D
o no
t
m
odify the mains lead.
–
D
o
n
o
t
pu
t a
n
y
thi
ng
h
eav
y
on
th
e m
ain
s lead
.
–
Keep the
mains lea
d
away fr
om
heat
source
s.
•
If you
damage the mains lead,
sto
p usin
g it
and
as
k you
r
dealer
or Sony
service
c
entr
e to exchange
it.
•
D
o not us
e the sup
plied mains
lead on
an
y other
equip
ment.
•
U
se
only an original Son
y
mains lead,
n
o
t other bran
ds.
Main
s soc
ket
D
o
not us
e
a poor fi
tting mains s
o
cket. Insert
the plug fully into the ma
ins socket.
A
poor
fit may cause arcing
and result
in a fire.
Contact your elect
rician to have the mains
socket change
d.
Cleaning
th
e mains plug
Un
plug
th
e m
a
in
s
plug
an
d
clean
it
regular
ly. If the plug is
c
o
vere
d with dust
a
n
d it
picks up moisture, its insula
tion
may deter
ior
ate a
n
d r
esult
in
a fir
e.
Overloading
Thi
s
TV
set is designed to operate
on a
2
2
0
–24
0 V
AC sup
p
ly on
ly.
Take care not to connect
too many
a
p
pliances to the same
mai
n
s
socket as t
h
is could
result in fire or
el
ec
tr
ic sh
oc
k.
When not in use
•
If you will not be using the TV
set for s
e
ver
al days, the
TV
set
sho
uld be disco
nnected from
the mains for
environmenta
l
and saf
ety
reason
s.
•
T
he
TV
set is not disconnected f
rom
the
ma
ins w
h
en the
T
V set
is switched off.
To disconnect
the
TV
set
c
o
mpl
etely, pull the plug from t
h
e mains. However, some
T
V
sets
ma
y
have
feature
s which need the T
V
set
to be le
ft
in standby to work c
o
rrectly
.
The instructions
in
this
manua
l
will inf
o
rm
you
if this applies.
Carrying
•
B
ef
or
e ca
rrying
the
TV
set,
disconnect
all the c
able
s
fr
om the
TV set.
•
C
ar
rying the
large size
TV
set
requ
ires two or more
p
eople.
•
W
hen yo
u carry the TV set
b
y
hand,
hold
the
TV
set
as illustrate
d
on the ri
ght. When lifting the TV
set or mov
ing th
e p
anel of the TV
set,
hold it firmly from the bottom.
If y
o
u
do
no
t do
so,
the T
V
se
t m
ay
fall and be damag
e
d
o
r cause
serious injury.
•
W
hen transporting it, do not subjec
t the TV
set to jolts or
ex
ces
sive v
ibratio
n. The TV set m
a
y
fall and
be d
amaged
or
cause serious inju
ry
.
•
If the
TV
se
t has been d
ro
pped o
r damag
e
d
, hav
e
it
c
h
ec
ked immedi
ately by
qu
alif
ied service
per
sonnel.
•
W
hen y
ou carry
the TV set in
fo
r repair o
r when
you
mov
e
it,
pack it using
the
or
iginal
carton and
pa
cking materia
l.
Pla
cement
•
T
he
TV
set should be insta
lled near
an easily acc
ess
ible
mains sock
et
.
•
P
lace the
TV set
on a
stable, le
vel
surface. Do
not hang
anything on
the
T
V set.
If
you do, the T
V set
ma
y
fall
from
th
e stand
, causin
g damage or
serio
us injury.
•
D
o
not install the T
V set
in
pla
ces
subj
ect to extre
me
temper
ature,
for
exa
mple in dire
ct
sun
li
g
ht,
o
r n
e
ar
a ra
d
iator, or heating ven
t.
If the TV set
is
expos
e
d
to
extr
eme temperature
, the T
V set
ma
y
overheat and ca
use deformation of the cas
ing or cause the
T
V
set to ma
lfuncti
o
n.
•
D
o
not install the T
V set
in
a place
exposed to di
rect
air
c
o
ndit
ioning.
If
the TV
set is
installe
d
in
such a
loca
tion,
moisture may condense in
side
and
may
caus
e
a
malf
unction.
•
N
eve
r plac
e
th
e TV
set in
hot, oily,
humid or excessively dusty
plac
es.
•
D
o
not install the T
V set
where
insects may enter.
•
D
o
not install the T
V set
where
it
may be expo
sed to mechanical
v
ibration.
•
D
o
not install the TV set
in
a location where
it may
protrude, such as on
or be
hind a pillar,
or where you might
bump your
he
ad
on it.
Other
wise, it
may
result in injur
y.
•
D
o not allow childr
en
to climb on
the TV
se
t.
•
If
you use the TV set
near the
sea
shore, salt may corrode metal
par
ts
of
the T
V set
and ca
use
inter
nal da
mage or
fir
e.
Continued
– 10 –
KDF-50E2000/2010
RM-ED007
8
GB
Vent
il
ation
•
Ne
v
er
cove
r the
ventilation
hole
s or
insert
anything in the
ca
binet.
It may ca
use
ove
rheating
and r
esult
in a f
ire.
•
U
nless proper ventilation
is
prov
id
ed, th
e TV set
may
gath
er
du
st an
d
get d
irty
.
For
prope
r ventilation,
observe
the following:
–
Do not insta
ll
th
e T
V s
e
t tur
ned backwards or
sidewa
ys.
–
D
o not
install
the TV
set tu
rned over or
upside
down.
–
Do not
install
the TV
set on a shelf
or
in a
closet
.
–
D
o
n
o
t
pla
ce th
e T
V
set
on
a
ru
g
or
b
ed
.
–
Do
not
cove
r
the TV set
wit
h
clot
h, suc
h as
curtains, or
item
s suc
h
as n
ewspa
per
s, etc
.
•
L
eave some
spac
e ar
ound th
e
TV
se
t as show
n below.
Otherwise, air-circulation may be inadequate
and causing
ov
erheating
, which m
a
y
cau
se a fire or
d
amage to the TV
set.
•
N
e
v
er install the T
V
set
as follows:
Optional accessories
Obser
ve
the f
o
llowing
when
installi
ng the T
V set
using
a stand
o
r
wall-m
oun
t b
racket. If y
ou
do
not do so, the TV set may fall and
caus
e
serious
inj
ury.
•
It is
strongly re
commended t
h
at
you use Sony
acce
ss
ories for
safety
rea
sons:
–
T
V stan
d
RG11
M
.
•
S
e
cur
e the T
V set
pr
oper
ly,
following
the
instr
ucti
ons
supplied w
ith
your
stand
wh
en
insta
lling the T
V set.
•
B
e
sur
e to atta
ch
the
br
ack
ets supplied with your
stand.
Wi
ri
ng
•
W
hen
wiring cables, be sure to unplug the mains lead
for
you
r safety
.
•
T
ake care not to catch your fe
et on
the
cables.
It may
damage the TV set.
Medical institutions
Do
not place
this
TV
set in a plac
e
whe
re medical equipment is
in
use.
It
ma
y c
ause
a m
alf
un
ctio
n
of
m
edical ins
tru
ments.
Outdoor use
•
D
o
not install this T
V set
outd
oor
s. If
th
e
TV
se
t is
e
x
posed to rai
n
, it ma
y result
in
a
fi
re
or
an elec
trical
shock.
•
If this TV set
is
e
x
pos
e
d
to direct
su
nl
igh
t,
th
e TV se
t
m
ay hea
t
u
p
an
d it
m
ay damage the TV set.
Vehicle
, Ship
s
and o
ther
vessels
•
D
o not
install this TV set
in
a
vehicle. The motio
n of
th
e
vehicle m
ay
cau
se th
e
TV set
to f
all down
and
cause
injur
y.
•
D
o not ins
ta
ll this
TV set
on a
ship or other
v
essel. If the TV
set
is exposed to seawa
ter,
it
may cau
se a f
ire or
d
amage
the TV
se
t.
W
a
ter and moistu
re
•
D
o not use this TV
set ne
ar w
ater
– for example
, near a bathtub or
sh
ow
er ro
om
. Also do
n
o
t
ex
po
se
to rain, mois
ture
or smoke. This
may
result in a
fi
re
or an electr
ic
sh
oc
k.
•
D
o not touch the mains
lead and the
T
V set
with wet
ha
nds. Doing
so
may ca
use a
n
electric shock or
damage to the TV set.
PU
SH
O
P
EN
WE
G
A
G
A
TE
TE
T
V
/V
ID
E
O
CANNE
L
VO
L
U
M
E
PO
WE
R
TI
M
E
R
LA
M
PPO
WE
R
/S
T
ANDBY
30
cm
Leav
e
a
t le
ast
t
hi
s
much spac
e.
10
c
m
10 cm
15 cm
Ai
r ci
rcul
at
ion
i
s
blo
cked
.
Wal
l
9
GB
Moistur
e and
flammable
objects
•
D
o not place a
n
y obj
ects on
the
TV
set. The
TV
set shall not be e
x
pos
e
d
to
drippin
g or splashin
g and that no
obje
cts fil
led
with liquid,
su
ch as
vases,
shall be plac
ed on
the TV
set
.
•
T
o pr
eve
nt fire
,
keep
fla
mmable
ob
jects or naked ligh
ts (e.g.
cand
les)
aw
ay
from the T
V set.
•
If any liquid or solid objec
t does fall through openings in
the c
abinet,
do not oper
ate
the
TV
set. I
t may result in a
n
electric
shock or damage to the TV set. Have it
checked
immed
iately b
y
qualified
serv
ice person
nel.
Lightning storms
Fo
r
you
r
own
safety, d
o
n
o
t to
uch an
y
part of the T
V
set,
mains
lead, or
aerial
lead du
rin
g lightn
ing storms
.
Broken pieces
•
D
o not throw anyth
ing at th
e
TV
se
t.
The
screen glass may break by the
impact and cause serious injury.
•
If the sur
fac
e of
the TV
se
t crac
ks, do
not
touch it until yo
u have unplugged
the mains lead.
Otherwise
electric
sho
ck may resu
lt.
Serv
ic
ing
D
ang
er
ou
sly
hig
h
Vo
ltag
e ar
e
pre
se
nt
inside the T
V set.
D
o
not
open the cabine
t.
E
n
tr
ust
the
TV
se
t to qualified service
pers
onn
el on
ly.
Small accessories
removal and
fittable
K
eep sma
ll acc
ess
orie
s
out of
childr
en’
s re
ach.
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KDF-50E2000/2010
RM-ED007
10
GB
Precautions
Viewing the TV
•
T
o
view
the T
V comfortably,
the r
ecommende
d
view
ing
position is f
rom
four
to seven
time
s
the
scre
en’
s ve
rtical
length away
fr
om the TV set.
•
T
o obtain a clear
picture,
do
not
expose the s
c
reen to direct
illuminat
ion or direct sunlight. If poss
ible, us
e
spot
lightin
g
directed
d
o
wn
from
th
e ceiling.
•
Vie
w the
TV in modera
te light, as
viewing the
TV in poor
light or du
ring
lo
ng
p
e
riod
o
f time, strains
y
our ey
es.
Volume adjustment
•
A
djust the vo
lume so as not to troub
le
y
our neighb
ou
rs.
Sound carries very easily at night time. The
refore, closing
the win
dows or usin
g headph
on
es
is su
ggested.
•
W
hen
u
sing
headph
ones, adjus
t
th
e volu
me so as to avo
id
excessive levels,
as hearing dama
g
e
ma
y
result.
Handling an
d cleaning the screen
surface/cabinet of
the TV set
Be
sure to unplug
the
mains lead connected
to the
TV
se
t
from mains
so
cket before clea
ning.
T
o
avoi
d ma
terial degr
adation or
scr
een
coating
degradation,
observe the following precautions.
•
D
o n
o
t pu
sh o
n
th
e
screen, scratc
h it with a ha
rd
object, or
throw an
ythin
g
at
it. Th
e screen
m
ay be
d
amaged.
•
D
o not tou
ch the
d
isplay pan
el after operating the TV set
contin
uou
sly for
a long
p
erio
d as
th
e d
is
p
lay panel
become
s hot.
•
W
e recomme
nd
th
at the
screen
surface be touc
hed as
little
as poss
ible.
•
T
o remove dust
fr
om the
sc
reen surfa
ce/cabinet,
wipe
gently
with a soft
clot
h.
If
du
st is
per
sis
te
nt,
wipe w
ith
a
soft cloth slightly moistened with
a diluted
mild
dete
rgent
solution.
•
Ne
v
er
use any
ty
pe of
abrasive pa
d, alkaline/acid cleaner,
scour
ing powder,
or
vola
tile
solve
nt,
such a
s
alcohol,
benzene, thinne
r or
insecti
cide. Using su
ch
materials or
maintainin
g prolon
ged con
tact with ru
bber
o
r v
in
y
l
materials may result in damage to the screen surface
and
ca
binet mater
ial.
•
T
he
ve
ntilat
ion hole
s
can acc
umulate dus
t
over
time. T
o
ensure proper ventilation, we
rec
ommend removing t
h
e
dust per
iodica
lly (once
a
month) using a
vacuum cleaner.
•
If the angle of the T
V
set
is
to
be
adjusted, stea
dy the base
of the stand
with your
han
d to preve
nt the TV s
e
t
from
becomi
ng separat
ed
from
the stand.
Be
caref
ul
not to get
your
finge
rs ca
ught
be
tween the T
V set
and the
sta
n
d.
Optional Equipments
•
D
o not ins
ta
ll
optional compone
nts too close to the TV set.
Ke
ep
optional
components at
least 30 cm awa
y
from the
T
V set.
If
a V
C
R
is ins
ta
lled in fr
ont of
the
TV
set or
beside the TV set,
th
e picture may becom
e
dis
to
rted
.
•
P
ictu
re
distortion
and/o
r
noisy
so
und
may
occur if the TV
set is
positioned
in
c
lose pr
oximity to any
e
q
uipment
emitting electr
omagnetic
radi
ation.
Disp
osal of Old
Electrical
&
Electronic Equ
ipme
nt
(Applicab
le in the European
Union and other Europ
ean
countries with
separate
collec
tion sy
stems
)
This sym
bol on
th
e
p
ro
duct or on
its packaging indi
cates that t
h
is
prod
uct shall not be treated as
ho
useh
old waste. In
stead it
sh
all
be handed ove
r to the a
p
plicable
collection
point fo
r the re
cyc
ling
of
elec
trical
and e
lectronic equipment.
By e
n
suring
this
product is disposed of c
o
rr
ectly,
you will help prevent
p
o
tential negative cons
eq
uences fo
r the environ
ment and
h
u
man
h
ealth
, which cou
ld
otherwis
e be caused by
in
approp
riate
waste hand
ling of this produ
ct. The
recycling
of
materia
ls will
help to c
o
nserve natural
resour
ces.
For
mor
e
d
etailed information
ab
out recy
clin
g of this produ
ct, please
co
ntact
y
our local
Civ
ic Office, yo
ur hou
sehold
waste
d
ispo
sal
service
o
r the sh
op where yo
u pu
rchased
th
e
pr
od
u
ct.
Disposal of the TV set
12
GB
Overview of the TV buttons and indicators
1
(p
age
19
)
2
/
–Inpu
t
sele
ct (page
18)
•
In
TV
mode: S
elec
ts
the
input so
urce
from equipment conn
ecte
d
to the
TV sockets.
•
In
TV
menu: OK
3
2
+/-/
<
/,
•
Increases (+)
or decr
eas
es
(-) the
volume.
•
In
TV
menu: Mo
ves through
the
option
s left
(
<
)
or
ri
ght
(
,
).
4
PR
OG +/-
/ M
/m
•
In TV
mode: Selects
the next
(+) or
previous (-) channel.
•
In
TV
menu: Mo
ves through
the
option
s up
(
M
)
o
r down (
m
).
5
–Slee
p Timer
(page
24)
•
L
ights up
in
am
ber when
th
e
“Slee
p
Timer”
is set or
when
a digit
al event is programme
d.
•
L
ights up
in
am
ber when
d
igital
REC starts.
6
La
mp Indicator.
Lights up
in
red when the lamp for
th
e ligh
t
source
h
a
s
b
u
rned ou
t
(page
3
3
)
7
1
–
Power indicator
/
Standby
indicator
• Lights up
in
green
w
h
en
the TV is
switched
on.
• Lights up
in
red whe
n
the TV is
in
standby
mode.
8
Remote control
sensor
9
1
– Pow
er
S
w
itches
the TV on or
off.
PU
SH
O
PEN
WE
G
A
G
A
TE
TE
TV
/V
ID
E
O
CANNE
L
VO
L
U
M
E
PO
WE
R
TI
M
E
R
LA
M
PPO
WE
R
/S
T
ANDBY
ANDBY
MENU
2
15
9
3
46
7
8
– 12 –
KDF-50E2000/2010
RM-ED007
18
GB
Viewing pictures from
connected equipment
Switch on the
con
nected
e
qui
pmen
t, then
per
form
o
n
e
o
f the follo
win
g op
era
tion.
For equ
ipme
nt connected
to the scart sockets using a
fully-wired
21-pin
scart lead
Start
playback on the
connected
equipment.
The
picture from
the connect
ed equipment appear
s on
the screen.
For a
n auto-tun
ed VCR
(page
4)
In analogue mode, pr
ess PROG +/-, or
the n
u
mber
butto
ns, to select the
v
ideo
channel.
For o
ther
conn
ected equ
ipme
nt
Press
/
repeated
ly until
the co
rrect input
symbol (see
below) app
ears on the
scr
een.
Additional operati
ons
A
V
1/
A
V
1,
A
V
2/
A
V
2:
Aud
io/
vi
deo
or RGB
in
put
si
gnal
t
hrough
t
he
scart
so
ck
et
/
1
or 2.
app
ears
only if an RGB
so
urce h
as bee
n
co
nnected.
AV
3
:
Compon
ent input
signal throug
h
the Y
, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
so
ck
et
s
/
3
, and audi
o inp
ut sig
nal
t
hrough t
he
L, R sock
ets
/
3
.
AV
4
/
AV
4
:
V
id
eo
inpu
t sign
al through th
e
video
sock
et
4
, and
audio inpu
t
sign
al
thro
ugh
th
e L (MONO),
R a
udio
so
ck
ets
4.
appears only
if
the equipment
is
connected to
the S vid
eo
soc
k
et
4
instead of
the
vid
eo
soc
k
et
4, and S vi
deo inp
ut sig
nal
i
s
input
throu
gh
the S vi
deo so
ck
et
4.
5:
RGB input signal throu
gh the PC connec
tors
5, an
d
audi
o
inpu
t sign
al t
hro
ugh th
e
sock
et
.
AV
6
/
AV
7
:
Di
gi
tal
au
dio
/vi
deo
sign
al
is i
npu
t
throug
h t
he HDMI IN
6
sock
et. Audio
inpu
t sign
al is analogu
e
on
ly if the
equipment has been conn
ecte
d
using th
e
D
V
I and audio
out sock
et.
T
o
Do
th
is
R
eturn t
o
the
norm
al
TV op
eration
Press D
IGIT
AL
or A
N
ALOG.
Access th
e
Inpu
t
signal inde
x
table
Press
to acce
ss
the
In
put sig
nal
inde
x t
able
. (Then,
onl
y
in
anal
ogue
mode,
press
g
.) T
o
select a
n
in
put
so
urce, p
ress
F
/
f
,
then press
.
T
o
Do
th
is
19
GB
Using MENU Functions
Navigating through menus
“MENU” allows
you to enjoy
various
conve
nient
featur
es of
th
is TV.
Yo
u can
ea
sily
select chan
nels
or
external
inputs with
th
e remote. Also, se
ttings for
y
our
TV
can be changed easily using “MENU”.
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Press
F
/
f
to select an option.
3
Press
to confirm a selected option.
To
exit
th
e menu, press MENU.
Using MENU Functions
1
2,3
Select:
Enter
:
Exit:
MENU
Digital F
a
v
our
ites
Me
n
u
Desc
ription
D
igital
F
a
v
our
it
e
s
(i
n d
igi
tal
mod
e
only)
Launche
s t
he
F
av
ouri
te l
ist
. F
or det
ail
s
about
set
ti
ng
s,
se
e
pa
ge
1
7.
Prog
ramm
e
List
(i
n a
nal
ogue
mod
e
on
ly
)
Al
lo
ws
you
t
o select
TV
p
ro
grams from
a li
st
of channe
l la
bels.
•
T
o w
a
tch th
e
d
e
sired
cha
nne
l,
sel
ect the chan
nel
, th
en press
.
•
T
o assig
n a
labe
l
to a prog
ram, see pa
ge
26.
An
alog
ue
(i
n d
igi
tal
mod
e
only)
Return
s
to the last vie
w
ed analogue chan
nel.
Di
g
ita
l
(i
n d
igi
tal
mod
e
only)
Retur
n
s
to t
h
e last
vie
w
ed digi
tal
channel.
Digital EPG
(i
n d
igi
tal
mod
e
only)
Launche
s the
Digital Electron
ic Programme Guide (EPG).
F
o
r
details abou
t settings, see page
15.
Exter
nal
Inpu
ts
S
elects equipment conn
ecte
d
to your TV
.
•
T
o w
a
tch th
e
d
e
sired
e
x
ter
nal in
put, sel
ect the inp
ut
sou
rce
, th
en
press .
•
T
o assig
n a
labe
l
to an
e
x
ter
n
al in
put, see pa
ge
25.
Settings
Opens
the S
ettings menu
screen
where
m
o
st
of adv
anc
ed setting
s and
ad
justments
are perform
ed
. Select
a menu
ico
n, select an optio
n
an
d
mak
e the
de
sired change
or adjustment using
F
/
f
/
G
/
g
.
F
o
r
details abou
t settings, see page
20 to
29.
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