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Advanced Operations

Press FAVORITE.

Press the number button
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired channel.

Tip
• To program your favorite channels, see “Programming your favorite

channels” on page 28.

You can display and select six of your
favorite channels directly from your TV
screen.

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Advanced Operations

With the Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature,
you can display a different TV program
or video directly within the main
picture.

Press 

.

V/v/ENTER

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15

Advanced Operations

change a TV program in the PIP screen

change a video input in the PIP screen

swap pictures between the main
and PIP screens

freeze the PIP screen

Press 

.

Tips
• You can also display the PIP screen using the menu (see “Adjusting the

PIP setting” on page 26 and 27).

• You can change the position of the PIP screen (see “Adjusting the PIP

setting” on page 26 and 27).

Notes
• When you display a video input on the PIP screen at a faster/slower

speed, the picture may be disrupted depending on the VCR type.

• If you display different color systems on the PIP screen, the size of the PIP

screen may be different and the picture may be disrupted. This does not
indicate a malfunction of the TV.

V or v.

 (or … on the TV).

.

.

To unfreeze the screen, press the 

 button again.

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Advanced Operations

Press SURROUND
repeatedly until you
receive the desired
surround sound.

HIGH

listen to sound that spreads out over a large area, giving the feeling
of being at a concert hall.

LOW

listen to the sound that gives the feeling of being at a live concert.

OFF

turn off the surround sound.

The surround of your TV is categorized as TruSurround.

 is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS and the SRS symbol are

registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. in the United States and selected foreign
countries. SRS and TruSurround are incorporated under license from SRS Labs,
Inc. and are protected under United States Patent Nos. 4,748,669 and 4,841,572
with numerous additional issued and pending foreign patents.

The surround feature enables you to
enjoy the sound effects of a concert hall
or movie theater.

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Advanced Operations

NICAM stereo

NICAM bilingual

NICAM monaural

You can enjoy stereo sound or bilingual
programs of NICAM and A2 (German)
stereo systems.

Press A/B 

 repeatedly

until you receive the
sound you want.

The on-screen display changes
to show the selected sound
and the Â indicator on the TV
lights up red.

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Advanced Operations

NICAM

A2 (German)

Hong Kong, Singapore, New Zealand, Malaysia,
Thailand, etc.

Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, etc.

Notes
• If the signal is very weak, the sound becomes monaural automatically.
• If the stereo sound is noisy when receiving a NICAM program, select

“MONO”. The sound becomes monaural, but the noise is reduced.

If the sound is distorted or noisy when receiving a monaural
program through the ˘ (antenna) terminal

Press A/B 

 repeatedly until “MONO” appears on the screen.

To cancel the monaural sound setting, press A/B 

 again until

“AUTO” appears on the screen.

Notes
• The “MONO” or “AUTO” setting is memorized for each program

position.

• You cannot receive stereo broadcast signal when the TV is in the “MONO”

setting. Normally set the TV to “AUTO”.

A2 (German) stereo

A2 (German) bilingual

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

The MENU button lets you open a menu and change the settings of your TV. Here’s
an overview of the menu system.

A/V CONTROL

PICTURE MODE

Select the picture mode.
DYNAMIC n STANDARD n SOFT n
PERSONAL n ADJUST

ADJUST

Adjust the PERSONAL option.
PICTUREnCOLORnBRIGHTnHUEnSHARP

SOUND MODE

Select the sound mode.
DYNAMIC n DRAMA n SOFT n
PERSONAL n ADJUST

ADJUST

Adjust the PERSONAL option.
BASSnTREBLEnBALANCEnBBE

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SURROUND

Select the surround mode.
HIGHn LOWnOFF

PIP

PIP POSITION

Change the position of the PIP screen.

PIP

Display a sub screen within the main picture.

SWAP

Exchange program between main screen and sub
screen

SET UP

LANGUAGE/

Change the menu language.
ENGLISH - 

(Chinese)

CHILD LOCK

Lock the channel independently.

PIC ROTATION

Adjust the picture position.

FAVORITE CH

Program favorite channels.

INTELLIGENT VOL

Adjust volume automatically.

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

CH PRESET

AUTO PROGRAM

Preset channels automatically.

MANUAL PROGRAM

Preset channels manually.

SKIP

Skip unwanted or unused program positions.

TV SYS

Select the TV system.
B/Gn In D/Kn M

COL SYS

Select the color system.
AUTOnPALnSECAMnNTSC3.58nNTSC4.43

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The BBE 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 the BBE symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.