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XS1
RM-Y1010
The Picture Adjustment Menu
The
“Picture Adjustment
”
menu allows you to
alte
r the pic
tur
e se
tt
ings.
To do
this:
Press the
ME
NU
button
and then
pr
ess
OK
to
enter
this menu. Next, press
v
or
V
t
o
select the
desired
option and press
OK
. Finally,
read below
how to oper
ate
into each option.
P
ict
ur
e Mod
e
This op
tion
allows y
ou to customise
the Picture Mode based
on
the prog
ramme
you
are watching. After
selecting
this
optio
n pr
ess
OK
. Next, p
ress repeatedly
v
or
V
to sele
ct
:
Live
(for
live broadcast
p
rogrammes,
DVD and
Digital Set Top Box
receivers).
Movie
(for
films).
Personal
(for
in
divid
ual
set
ting
s).
Once
you
have selected y
our desired op
tion,
press
OK
to st
ore
.
"Brigh
tness", "Colo
u
r"
and "Sharpness" level of
"Live"
and "
M
ovie" mod
e are fixed
o
n
the
factory to get the best
picture quality.
Contrast
Press
B
or
b
to reduce
or enhance pict
ure
contr
ast.
Next,
press
OK
to store
.
Brightness
Press
B
or
b
to darken or brighten the
p
icture. Next,
p
ress
OK
to st
ore.
This option
o
nly appears and can only be ad
just
ed
if
“P
ic
ture
Mode
” is se
t to
“P
ersonal
”.
Colour
Press
B
or
b
to decrease or to increase
colo
r
in
ten
si
ty.
Next press
OK
to store.
This option
o
nly appears and can only be ad
just
ed
if
“P
ic
ture
Mode
” is se
t to
“P
ersonal
”.
Hu
e
Press
B
or
b
to decrease or to increase
the green tones. Next
press
OK
to store
.
This option
only
appears for
NTSC
signal (
e.g.
USA
video tapes).
Sharpness
Press
B
or
b
to
soften or to sh
arpen
the picture. Next
pr
ess
OK
to st
ore.
This option
only
appears and can
only be adju
sted
if
“Pic
ture
Mode
” is se
t to
“Per
son
al
”.
,
Picture
Adjustment
Picture
Mode:
Liv
e
Contr
ast:
Reset: Noise
Reduction:
Auto
Colour
Tone:
Cold
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Picture
Adjustment
Select:
Bac
k:
Enter
:
OK
Picture
Mode:
Liv
e
Contr
ast:
Reset: Noise
Reduction:
Auto
Colour
Tone:
Cold
MENU
continued...
Reset
Press
OK
to re
se
t the
pi
ctu
re to the
fa
ct
ory prese
t
le
ve
ls.
Noise
T
h
is op
tion is set to
Au
to
to
autom
ati
call
y
reduce the snowy p
ict
ure visible in
th
e weak
broadcast
Reduction
signal. However
, it can be modified
. After selectin
g this option press
b
.
Next
,
press
v
or
V
to
se
le
ct
Hi
gh
,
Mi
d
,
Lo
w
or
Off
.
Finally
,
press
OK
to
st
ore.
Colou
r Tone
This op
tion
allows y
o
u to alter
the tint
of the pictu
re. After
selecting
this
option p
ress
b
. Next, press
repe
at
edl
y
v
or
V
to se
le
ct
:
Warm
(give
s th
e whi
te
c
o
lour
s a red
ti
nt),
Normal
(gi
v
es
the whit
e
colo
urs a neutral
tin
t),
Cold
(give
s
th
e wh
ite
c
o
lour
s a blue
tint
). Fina
lly pre
ss
OK
to
store
.
DRC
Mode
This
option
allows
you
to
select
the
h
igh
resolution
picture
with
4x
density
for
high
q
u
ality
sources
(i.e.
DVD
player
,
sat
ell
it
e
receiver).
T
hi
s
opti
on
is
set
to
High
Density
(
reco
mmended
for
moving
pictures). However
it ca
n be modified. After sele
cting this option, press
b
. Next pr
ess
v
or
V
to
se
le
ct
Pr
ogr
essive
(recommended for still imag
es and tex
t).
This o
p
tion
only appears and
can only b
e
adjusted
if
“Pic
tur
e Mo
de
”
is
set to
“Pe
rso
nal
”.
DRC Palette
This option allows you to customise th
e level of detail (Reality)
and smoo
thness (Clarity) for up
to
three input
sources.
After
selecting this option
pr
ess
b
. Next, press
v
or
V
, to adjust
Rea
lity
(as
higher as the mar
k
is along the
Reality axis
,
the picture
b
ecomes more
d
etailed) and
press
B
or
b
to adjust
Clarity
(as you move
to the right,
along the
Clarit
y axis, the
pictur
e becomes
smoother). Finally,
press
OK
to store.
This o
p
tion
only appears and
can only b
e
adjusted
if
“Pic
tur
e Mo
de
”
is
set to
“Pe
rso
nal
”.
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XS1
RM-Y1010
The Sound Adjustment Menu
The
“Sound Adjustment
” men
u
allows
you to
alter the
sound
settings.
To do
this:
Pr
ess the
MENU
b
u
tto
n and p
ress
v
to se
le
ct
, then
pres
s
OK
to enter this menu.
Next,
press
v
or
V
to select
the desired option
and
press
OK
.
Finally, read
be
low
how to operate
in
to each option.
Soun
d
This option
allows you
to
customise
the
Sound
Effect.
After selecting this
Effect
option press
OK
. Next, press
repeated
ly
v
or
V
to
sel
ec
t:
Do
lby*
(Dolby Virtual, simulates
the sound effect
of
“Dolby Surr
o
und Pro
Vi
rtu
a
l Log
ic
”).
Na
tur
a
l
(En
hances clarity
, detail
and presen
ce
of sound by
using
“BBE High
Def
inition Soun
d system
”**).
Dy
nam
ic
(“
B
B
E High Defin
ition
So
und
sy
stem
”** intensifies
clarity
and presence
of soun
d
for
better intell
igib
ili
ty and musical
real
ism).
Off
(Flat r
esponse).
Once you have
selected
y
our
d
esired
op
tion, press
OK
to store.
Treble
Pres
s
B
or
b
to
decrease
or to increase higher-frequency so
unds. Next, press
OK
to
store.
Bass
Press
B
or
b
to
decrease
or to incr
ease the
lower-frequency soun
ds. Next, pr
ess
OK
to store.
Balance
Press
B
or
b
to emphasise
the left or
the righ
t
speaker.
Nex
t, press
OK
to store.
Reset
Press
OK
to reset
the sound to the
factory
p
reset
levels.
Dual
Press
b
. Next:
Soun
d
•
For a Ster
eo broad
ca
st
:
Pres
s
v
or
V
to
sel
ec
t
S
ter
eo
or
Mono
. Next
pr
ess
OK
to store.
•
For a bilingual broadcast:
Pres
s
v
or
V
to se
le
ct
Mon
o
(for
mono channel if availab
le)
,
A
(for
channel
1)
or
B
(f
or channel 2). Next
press
OK
to store.
Auto
Press
b
. Next
press
v
or
V
to sel
ect
On
(the volume level
of th
e channels will
Volume
stay
th
e same, independe
nt
of the broadcast signal,
e.g. in the case of advertisements)
or
Off
(
the volume level change
s according to
the broadcast signal). Next press
OK
to
store.
If y
ou select
“Dolby Virtual
” on
the
“Sound Eff
ect
” option,
the
“Auto Volume
” option
will
au
tom
ati
ca
lly
be
swit
che
d t
o
“
Off
”.
continued...
,
m
Sound
Adjustment
Sound
Eff
ect:
Dolb
yVir
tual
Treb
le:
Bass: Balance: Reset Dual
Sound:
Stereo
Auto
Volume:
Off
TV
Speak
ers:
Main
Audio
Output:
Fix
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Picture
Adjustment
Picture
Mode:
Liv
e
Contr
ast:
Reset: Noise
Reduction:
Auto
Colour
Tone:
Cold
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Sound
Adjustment
Sound
Eff
ect:
Dolb
yVir
tual
Treb
le:
Bass: Balance: Reset Dual
Sound:
Stereo
Auto
Volume:
Off
TV
Speak
ers:
Main
Audio
Output:
Fix
Select:
Bac
k:
Enter
:
OK
MENU
TV Speakers
This option allows
yo
u
to se
lect
if you want to
listen the
TV
fr
om
the TV speakers or from
an external
amplifier connected to the
audi
o
outputs on
the rear of
the TV.
After selecting this option,
press
b
. Ne
xt
pre
ss repe
at
edl
y
v
or
V
to se
le
ct
:
Main
to liste
n
th
e TV from
t
h
e TV se
t sp
ea
k
ers.
Off
to
liste
n t
o
t
h
e
TV
from
a
n
e
x
te
rna
l
am
plif
ier
.
Once you have
selected
y
our
d
esired
op
tion, press
OK
to st
ore
.
If
yo
u
have selected "Off", the
v
o
lume of
the exte
rn
al equ
ipment can also be altered by pressing the
2
+/
-
buttons of th
e remote control. When the volume bu
ttons are p
ressed, the sy
mbol
%
wil
l ap
pea
r indi
ca
ting
tha
t
the
v
o
lume you
are
altering is not the
volume
o
f
the TV
set sp
eakers,
it
is from
the external equ
ipment.
A
udio Output
This op
tion allows y
ou to select how to contr
o
l th
e volume of the TV’
s sepakers when an external
amplifier is connected to the
TV’
s audio
output so
ckets. Afte
r selecting this o
p
tion
, press
b
. Next
press
v
or
V
to
sele
ct
Va
r
ia
b
le
(if
you wish
to
use the
TV’
s
remote co
ntrol) or
Fi
x
(if
you
w
ish to
use
t
h
e ex
ter
n
al a
mpli
fie
r’
s re
mote
cont
rol).
*
M
anufactured un
der licen
se
fro
m
Do
lby
Labo
ra
tories.
“Do
lby
” and
the
doubl
e-D symbol
are trad
em
ar
k
s
of
Do
lby
Laboratories.
**
This
TV
has been designed to
create surround sound eff
ect
by sim
u
latin
g
the sound of
fo
ur
speak
ers with two
speakers, when th
e
broa
dcast audio sig
nal is
Dolby Su
rround encod
ed. The
sou
nd effect can also be im
prov
ed
by connecting a
suitable
external
am
plifie
r (for details re
fer to
pa
ge
3
9
).
**
The
“BBE Hig
h Definition
Sound
system
” is manu
fa
ctured
by
Son
y Co
rporatio
n un
der license
from BBE
Sound
,
Inc.
It
is cov
ere
d
b
y
U.S.
Patent No. 4
,63
8,
2
58 a
nd No.
4,48
2,8
66.
The word
“BBE
” and
BBE Sy
m
b
ol
are trademarks o
f
BBE
Sou
nd, Inc.
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XS1
RM-Y1010
The Features Menu
Th
e
“Features
” menu
allo
ws you to alter
variou
s settings of
the TV.
To do
th
is:
Pr
ess the
MENU
b
u
tto
n and p
ress
v
twic
e to
select
, then press
OK
to ent
er thi
s menu.
Next, press
v
or
V
to select
the desired option
and press
OK
.
Finally, read below
how to
operate into
each option.
POWER SAV
ING
This op
tion allows y
ou to reduce th
e power consumption of this TV
.
To
d
o
t
h
is
:
After
selecting
the
option,
p
ress
OK
. T
h
en,
pre
ss
v
or
V
t
o
sel
ect
Re
duc
e
. Nex
t,
pr
ess
OK
t
o
st
ore.
AUTO FORMAT
T
h
is op
tion
al
lows y
ou t
o
autom
at
icall
y
chan
g
e
the aspect
ratio of
th
e
screen.
To do
this:
After selecting the
option,
pr
ess
OK
. The
n, pre
ss
v
or
V
to se
le
ct
On
(if you wish
the TV set to
autom
ati
cally
switch
the screen
form
at
according
t
o
t
h
e
broad
cast
signal)
or
Off
(if
you wish to
keep your preference). Finally
, press
OK
to store.
Even if you have selected
“On
” or
“Off
”, yo
u ca
n always modify the format of
the screen by
pr
essing
repeatedly on the
remote control to select
one of
the following formats:
S
M
ART:
Imitation of wide
screen effect for 4:3 broad
cast.
4/3:
Conventio
nal 4:3
pictu
re size, full
picture
infor
mat
ion.
14/9:
Compr
omise
between 4:3 and 16:9
picture size.
ZOOM:
Widescr
een for
m
at f
o
r letterb
ox movies.
WIDE:
Fo
r 16:9 b
roadcast. Full
picture in
formation.
• In
“SMART
”,
“ZOOM
” and
“14/9
” modes, parts o
f the top and bottom of
the screen are
cut off.
Pres
s
v
or
V
to adjust
the pos
ition of
the image
on
the sc
ree
n (e.
g
. to re
ad
subtitles).
•
According
to
the format of diffu
ssio
n
, bl
ack band
s can always
appear
whatever the
sele
cted mode.
,
m
Picture
Adjustment
Picture
Mode:
Liv
e
Contr
ast:
Reset: Noise
Reduction:
Auto
Colour
Tone:
Cold
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Features
Po
we
rs
aving
Reduce
Auto
Fo
rmat
On
Film
Mode
Auto
AV
2Output
TV
AV
3Output
TV
Smar
tLink
Output
Connection
Guide
RGB
Center
ing
Screen
Sa
ve
r
Logo
Illumination
Ye
s
Features
Po
we
rs
aving
Reduce
Auto
Fo
rmat
On
Film
Mode
Auto
AV
2Output
TV
AV
3Output
TV
Smar
tLink
Output
Connection
Guide
RGB
Center
ing
Screen
Sa
ve
r
Logo
Illumination
Ye
s
Select:
Bac
k:
Enter
::
OK
MENU
4:3
ZOOM
14:9
WIDE
SMAR
T
continued...
FILM MODE
T
h
is o
p
tion
is se
t to
Au
to
to improve the quality o
f the pictures in mo
v
em
ent of the films. T
o
cancel th
is function,
press
v
or
V
to sele
ct
Off
.
Finally, press
OK
to store.
AV2 OUTPUT
/ AV3 OUTPUT
The
"AV2 Ouptut" and "AV3 Output" options allo
ws y
o
u to
select
the source to be
output from th
e Scart
connectors
3
/ a
n
d
2
/
2
so that yo
u can
record
fr
om
these Scart any sig
n
al comin
g
fro
m
the
TV
or fr
om
an
external equipmen
t connected
to
the Scart
con
n
ector
1
/,
2
/
and
3
/
or side co
nnectors
5
or
5
and
5
.
If your VCR
or
DVD
recor
der supports SmartL
ink, this procedu
re is
no
t
n
ecessary.
To do
this:
Once y
ou have
entered into the "Featur
es" menu as it is explained in the previo
u
s
page and after selecting
the option,
press
OK
. Th
en press
v
or
V
to select
the desired outpu
t
signal:
TV
to outpu
t the aerial source.
AV
1
to outpu
t sour
ces con
nected
to
1
/.
AV
2
to outpu
t sour
ces con
n
ected
to
2
/
(only fo
r AV3
Output)
.
AV
3
to outpu
t sour
ces con
n
ected
to
3
/
(only
for
AV2 Output).
AV
5
to outpu
t sour
ces con
nected
to
5
or
5
and
5
.
AUTO
to outpu
t the signal that is
being viewed on the
TV.
•
If y
ou select
“AUTO
”,
the ou
tput signal
will always
be
the same one that is
displayed on
the screen.
•
If you
have con
nected
a d
eco
der to th
e Scart
2
/ o
r
3
/
3
or t
o
a VCR con
n
ected
to on
e of
these
Sc
art
s, plea
se rem
em
ber to c
h
ange
ba
ck
th
e "AV2 Output
"
or
“AV3 Output
” to
“TV
” f
o
r c
o
rre
ct
unscrambling.
SM
ARTLINK
Both Scart connectors
2
/
and
3
/
sup
port Smar
tLink,
but
they
cannot support
SmartLink at
the
same time. This option allo
ws you to select
which of the
Scart connectors
y
o
u
want to sup
port Smar
tLink.
To do
this:
Once you have entered the "Features" menu as it is explained in
the pr
evio
us pa
ge and after selecting the
o
p
tion
, press
OK
. The
n
pres
s
v
or
V
to se
le
ct
AV2
or
AV3
. Finally press
OK
to store
.
CONNECTION GUIDE
Even you have alread
y
connected the exter
nal
equipment
to
the TV set,
it
is
important
for you to follow
the
instructions of
this men
u
. If you
p
roceed in this way,
you
will get
the optimum
picture
settings related with the
optional equipment.
To do
this:
1
Once you hav
e enter
ed th
e "Features" me
nu as it is explained in the previous
pag
e an
d after selecting
the op
tion,
press
OK
. Next press
v
or
V
to chose
th
e equipment you want
to co
nnect among
the available:
SAT
(sa
tel
lit
e)
,
Decod
er,
D
VD, GA
ME, VIDEO
or
D
VD rec
. (DVD recorder).
Next
pres
s
b
to select
the equipmen
t chosen
(eq
uipment selected also can be deleted by pressing
B
). Once you have selected all the equipment to be con
nected
,
press
v
or
V
to sel
ec
t
"Confirm
" and press
OK
.
2
A new menu
will appear
sh
owing
you o
n
which
Scart connector of
th
e
rear of
th
e
TV should
be
connected
each
equ
ipme
nt. Pl
ea
se con
nec
t ea
ch e
quipm
en
t ac
cord
ing to t
h
is inform
at
ion t
o
g
et t
h
e opt
imu
m pic
ture
se
tt
ing of t
h
e
optional equipmen
t.
W
e str
ongly recommend you to fo
llo
w our connection proposals, b
u
t in case
you do not
agree press
B
or
b
to select "No" and ne
xt press the OK b
u
tton. A ne
w menu appears on the screen in which you can assign the
conn
ections accord
ing to your preferences.
3
Once you
have
con
n
ected the
optional equipment,
press
B
or
b
to se
le
ct "
OK
"
and finally press the
OK
button
of the
remot
e cont
rol.
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
continued...
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XS1
RM-Y1010
RGB
CENTRING
This
option is only available if an RGB
source
has been
connected to the
Scart co
nnectors
1
/ o
r
2
/
on the
rear of TV.
When
viewing an
RGB signal, the
p
ictur
e may need
some adjusting.
This opti
on
allows you to adjust
the horizontal
picture position so that
the
picture is in the middle
o
f
the screen.
To do
this:
Once
you h
ave entered
the "Features" menu
as it
is explained in on
pag
e
22 and while watching an
RGB
source
select
the
“RGB Cen
tring
” option
and press
OK
. The
n
pres
s
v
or
V
to adjust
the centre
of the picture
between
–
15
and
+15. Finally
press
OK
to confir
m
and
store.
S
CREE
N SA
VER
This sub menu allows you to
reduce the image retention.
If
the
fo
llowing
images
are
d
isplayed
fo
r
an
extended
peri
od
time,
image
retention
(af
ter
image)
in
ar
eas
of
the
screen
m
ay result
du
e to the charact
eri
st
ics of this display p
anel:
• Black bars at th
e top and bottom that appear
with a wide video source (letterbo
x
pictu
re).
• Black bars to the left and right
that appear
with a 4:3 v
ideo
source (con
ventional TV b
roadcast)
.
• V
ideo game sources.
•
PC
im
age
s.
• DVD on-screen menu displays.
• On
-screen menus, channel numbers, etc..of connected eq
u
ipment such
as Set T
op Box, cable modem,
VCR,
et
c.
..
To do
this:
Once you have entered th
e “Features”
menu as it is ex
p
lained
on pag
e 22 and after selecting the option, p
ress
OK
.
Next press
v
or
V
t
o
se
le
ct
:
Al
l
Wh
ite
Select this option and press
OK
. Next press
v
or
V
to
sel
ec
t
On
to
turn
the screen to white.
•
T
his f
unct
ion fini
shes autom
at
icall
y
after 3
0 m
inut
es. If image retentio
n i
s stil
l p
resen
t,
repeat the above.
•
T
o
cancel this function halfway
, press an
y buttons (except the sound r
elated b
u
tton
s) on
the remote control.
O
rb
it
Select this option and press
OK
. Next press
v
or
V
to
sel
ec
t
On
to move the p
icture position.
LOGO ILLU
MINATION
This o
ptio
n allows you to illumin
ate the SONY logo located on the fron
t o
f the TV.
To
d
o
t
h
is
:
Once you have entered th
e “Features”
menu as it is ex
p
lained
on pag
e 22 and after selecting the option, p
ress
OK
.
Next press
v
or
V
t
o
se
le
ct
Ye
s if y
ou want to illuminate the Sony logo in blue. Finally
press
OK
to
store
.
The Set Up Menu
The
“
Set Up
” menu allows
y
ou to alter various
options on
th
is TV.
To do
th
is:
Pres
s the
ME
NU
button and press
v
four times
to
sel
ect
, t
h
en
press
OK
to
e
n
te
r t
h
is m
enu
.
Next, press
v
or
V
to select the
desired option
and
pre
ss
OK
.
Finally, r
ead below
how to
operate
into
each option.
LA
NGUA
GE
This op
tion
allows y
ou to select
the language
that
menus are
displayed in.
To do
this:
After selecting the
option,
pr
ess
OK
and then
pr
oceed in the
same wa
y as in step 3 of
the section
"Switching On
the TV and
Automatically
Tuning"
on pag
e 15.
COUNTR
Y
This op
tion
allows y
ou to select
the countr
y
in which
you wish
to
operate
the TV set.
To do
this:
After selecting the
option,
pr
ess
OK
and then
pr
oceed in the
same wa
y as in step 4 of
the section
"Switching On
the TV and
Automatically
Tuning"
on pag
e 15.
AUTO TU
NIN
G
This op
tion
allows y
ou to automatically search fo
r and store
all
available TV channels.
To do
this:
After selecting the
option,
pr
ess
OK
and then
pr
oceed in the
same
way as in the
steps
7 and
8 of
th
e se
ct
ion
“Switchin
g On
the TV
and Automatically
Tuning
” on page 16.
PROGRAMME SORTING
This
op
tion allows
y
ou
to
chang
e the
order in wh
ich the channels (TV Broadcast) appear on the
screen.
To do
this:
After selecting the
optio
n,
press
OK
and
then
proceed in th
e same way
as in the
step
9 of
the section
“Switching On
th
e TV
and Auto
m
atically
Tuning
” on
page
16.
,
m
Picture
Adjustment
Picture
Mode:
Liv
e
Contr
ast:
Reset: Noise
Reduction:
Auto
Colour
Tone:
Cold
Select:
Enter
:
OK
Exit:
MENU
Select:
Exit:
MENU
Set
Up
Language
English
Countr
y
Off
Auto
Tuning
Prog
ramme
Sor
ting
Prog
ramme
Labels
AV
Preset
Man
ual
Prog
ramme
Preset
Enter
:
OK
Set
Up
Language
English
Countr
y
Off
Auto
Tuning
Prog
ramme
Sor
ting
Prog
ramme
Labels
AV
Preset
Man
ual
Prog
ramme
Preset
Select:
Bac
k:
Enter
:
OK
MENU
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