KDS-55A2000 - Sony TV Service Manual (repair manual). Page 17

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Press 

/. Each time you press /, the display changes 

cyclically as follows:
Text and TV picture 

t Text t No Text (exit the 

Text service)
To select a page, press the number buttons or PROG 
+/-.
To hold a page, press 

/

.

To reveal hidden information, press 

/

.

To jump a page, press 

 and 

F

/

f

, then press 

 (for 

three digit pages).

• Ensure that the TV is receiving a good signal, or some text 

errors may occur.

• Most TV channels broadcast a Text service. For 

information on the use of the service, select the index 
page.

• When four coloured items appear at the bottom of the Text 

page, Fastext is available. Fastext allows you to access 
pages quickly and easily. Press the corresponding 
coloured button to access the page.

You can freeze the current picture to make a note of a 
telephone number or recipe.

Press .

The frozen picture is displayed on the right of the 
screen. You can watch a moving picture on the 
left.

Press 

 again to return to normal TV 

mode.

Press 

 repeatedly to select Smart, 4:3, Wide, 

Zoom, or 14:9.

Displays conventional 4:3 broadcasts with an 
imitation wide screen effect. The 4:3 picture is 
stretched to fill the screen.

Displays conventional 4:3 broadcasts (e.g. non-wide 
screen TV) in the correct proportions.

Displays wide screen (16:9) broadcasts in the correct 
proportions.

Displays cinemascopic (letter box format) broadcasts 
in the correct proportions.

Displays 14:9 broadcasts in the correct proportions. 
As a result, black border areas are visible on the 
screen.

* Parts of the top and bottom of the picture may be cut off.

• Alternatively, you can set “Auto Format” to “On”. The TV 

will automatically select the best mode to suit the 
broadcast (page 30).

• You can adjust the position of the picture when selecting 

Smart, 14:9 or Zoom. Press 

F

/

f

 to move up or down 

(e.g. to read subtitles).

Access the 
Programme index 
table (in analogue 
mode only)

Press 

. To select an analogue 

channel, press 

F

/

f

, then press 

.

To access the Input signal index 
table, see page 24.

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Press TOOLS to display the following options when 
viewing a TV programme.

* This option appears only if “

i Speaker Link” is set to 

“Off” (page 32).

You can view two pictures (external input and TV 
programme) on the screen simultaneously.
Connect the optional equipment (page 43), and make 
sure that images from the equipment appear on the 
screen (page 24).

This function is not available for a PC input source.

Press 

F

/

f

 to select “PAP” from the Tools menu, then 

press 

. The picture from the connected equipment 

is displayed on the left and the TV programme is 
displayed on the right.
To change the size of the pictures, press and hold 

G/g.

To return to normal TV mode, press 

 or RETURN.

• You can also return to normal TV mode by selecting 

“Single Picture” from the Tools menu.

• The picture framed in green is audible. You can switch the 

audible picture by pressing 

G/g.

Close

Closes the Tools menu.

PAP (or Single Picture) See page 20.

Picture Mode

See page 26.

Sound Mode

See page 29.

Subtitle Setting (in 
digital mode only)

See page 39.

Digital Favourites (in 
digital mode only)

See page 23.

Power Saving

See page 31.

Sleep Timer

See page 31.

i Volume*

See page 32.

Auto Clock Set (in 
analogue mode only)

Allows you to switch to digital 
mode and obtain the time.