Watching Two programs at One Time -- of the TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, Connecting a DBS receiver ....10 PIP ............also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers...
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Remote Control MUTING POWER Getting to know buttons on the (page 25) (pages 25, 53) remote control FUNCTION es 25, 52) Names of the buttons on the remote control presented in different colors to represent available functions. CHANNEL Button color (pages 28- Black ....
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UHF or VHF or This symbol is intended to alert the user to transmitted by cable companies for the use of the Sony Corporation voltage" within the product's enclosure that the presence of uninsulated "dangerous...
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Never use strong solvents the floor and walls are not of reflecting with those of other Sony components. material. such as thinner or benzine for cleaning. • One Y/PB/PR input for DVD Player connection.
Using This Manual Installing and Connecting the Projection Recommended viewing area This manual is divided into four major Carrying your projection sections. We recommend that you carefully (Vertical) review the contents of each section in the Carrying the projection TV requires three or order provided to ensure that you fully...
Installation (Rear of projection "IV) Mounting the Supplied Rear For optimum surround effect, mount the rear Speakers speakers in the following places (as shown in For enhanced surround effect, connect the illustration): supplied rear speakers to your projection • on a wall, a little higher or lower than the listener's ears.
You may find it necessary to use some of the • VHF/UHF Sony products and allow greater control following connector types during set up. all Sony equipment. • Cable Coaxial cable _K) Press into connection Standard TV cable and antenna connector (Rear of...
CATV cable Notes: should consider using the CHANNEL • You may be able to program your Sony feature. (see "CHANNEL FIX" on page remote control to operate your cable box. (see "Operating a Cable Box or DBS...
W Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting an antenna/cable system with a VCR (Rear of projection 1 Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or antenna to IN on your VCR. 2 Using AUDIO / VIDEO connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your...
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Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting to an S Video equipped Attach the coaxial connector from your cable or antenna to IN on your VCR. 2 Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO IN on your projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, Red- AUDIO...
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_111 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting a VCR and projection Dbconnect all power sources before making any connections. TV with a cable Connect the single (input) jack of the (Rear of projection "IV) Splitter to your incoming cable connection, and connect the other two...
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting to an S Video equipped VCR with a cable box (Rear of projection TV) 1"2 Perform as described on page 8. 3 Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO OUT on your VCR to AUDIO IN v_os _L_CT on your pro'Fction TV (Wh_t_AUDIO...
J Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting a DBS (Direct Broadcast Satellite) receiver 1 Connect the cable from your satellite Satellite antenna antenna to your DBS receiver. (Rear of projection Cable cable 2 Attach the coaxial connector from your...
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting a DBS (Direct Satellite antenna (Rear of projection TV) Broadcast Satellite) receiver and a cable IIEEO $ _ VlOEO S _IJ_CT Connect the cable from your satellite antenna to your DBS receiver. Attach the coaxial connector...
R Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting a camcorder Use this connection to view a picture directly from your camcorder. (Front of projection TV) Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO OUT on your camcorder to AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the front panel of your projection...
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting two VCRs for tape (Rear of projection editing SELECT gives the ability to use a --_@ second VCR to record a program being played by the primary or to perform tape editing and dubbing.
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting a DVD Player without Disconnect all powersources before making any connections. component video output connectors (Rear of projection Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on your projection to LINE on your Player.
Disconnect all power sources before making connections. Connecting a DVD Player with component video output connectors Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO R and L of the LINE OUT on your DVD Player to AUDIO R and L on the VIDEO 5 (Rear of projection IN panel at the rear of your projection TV.
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting an AV receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. For greater control of all audio and video (Rear of projection equipment, connect your AV receiver. 1 Using AUDIO / VIDEO connectors, connect VIDEO 1 IN on your projection TV to...
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting an audio system (Rear of projection For more dynamic sound, connect your audio system to your projection Using AUDIO connectors, connect AUDIO (VAR) OUT on your projection TV to one of the unused Line inputs (e.g.
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connecting an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic decoder (Rear of projection TV) If you use an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic decoder instead of the projection TV's audio system, you can still use the projection...
Using the S-LinldCONTROL S function J Refer also to the Operating RKoG34, etc. (not supplied) Instructions supplied with S-Link is a Sony innovation designed IS-LINK your VCR, DBS tuner, DVD Sony DVD player, LD player and other make your Sony components work together.
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DBS tuner, DVD player, LD player '_r:01 VI_O _VID_O _ and other Sony video equipment for 1 IN on your projection TV to MONITOR details. VIDEO OUT on your Sony AV receiver. 2 Using AUDIO/VIDEO connectors, Vlf/UH F connect SELECT OUT on your projection...
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TV and other Sony equipment with (Rear of projection one remote control. To control other Sony equipment with your projection TV's remote control, connect the DEO5 CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the :'-_":_ ..h@_. _..__:-_...
l Basic Set Up Using the Remote Control Adjusting Sliders Inserting Batteries Joystick When menu items present a slider ( _-- or Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching the + and - on the batteries -,- ), move the joystick up, down, left or right Q®®...
Using Your New Projection to continue. Press VOLUME- Using the buttons on the front panel of the Setting Up the Projection projection TV: Automatically CONTINUE AUTO PROGRAM The AUTO SET UP feature will allow you to YES : [CH+] NO : [CH-) set the on-screen language...
W Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Press AUTO FOCUS. To perform AUTO SET UP again Adjusting the Convergence • Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel Automatically (AUTO FOCUS) on the projection • Press CHANNEL +, CHANNEL - or The projection tube image appears...
Watching the TV REFER TO THE PICTURE MODE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to choose Many TV features can be accessed directly INSIDE FRONT COVER OF through the remote control. The following one of five different video modes that best suits THIS MANUAL AS YOU chart will explain...
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W Using Your New Projection TV (continued) CAPTION VISION LANGUAGE: EN FREEZE Press to freeze the picture. SELECT OUTMO VIDEO LABEL (Closed Caption) DIRECT PLAy (yellow_beled Press again or press _ to cancel. SET U_ bu_on) If you select TWIN as a FREEZE MODE in the SET UP menu, you can freeze the desired scene and display it on the left while viewing the Move _ Se_ct¢_...
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REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE Press repeatedly to step through available video inputs: TVNIDEO INSIDE FRONT COVER OF TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4 and VIDEO 5 THIS MANUAL A$ YOU If you select SKIP as a VIDEO LABEL in the SET UP menu, your projection REVIEW THIS CHART TV will skip the video input you selected.
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Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Watching Two Programs at One Time -- PIP The Picture-in-Picture (PIP) feature allows you to view two channels simultaneously, one in the full size "main" picture and one in Press to display a window picture. a smaller "window"...
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REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE Press to select the TV channel of the picture on which the symbol or®®or INSIDE FRONT COVER OF ",i," (or ",i.") is displayed. (for details, see "Watching the TV" on JUMP THIS MANUAL AS YOU page 25)
Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Watching Two Programs at One Time -- P&P (Twin View TM) The Picture-and-Picture (P&P) feature allows to view channels simultaneously, both in a reduced size screen. The main Press to display right (main) and left (sub) pictures. picture will appear on the right.
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REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE Press to select the TV channel for the picture on which the symbol INSIDE FRONT COVER OF ",_" (or "_.") is displayed. (for details, see "Watching the TV" on JUMP or®-®...
m Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Press A cyan frame will appear to indicate Using CHANNEL INDEX current channel selection. The center picture will be enlarged into You can use the CHANNEL INDEX feature the whole screen for normal viewing.
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REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE Press to display the next twelve receivable channels. INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THIS CHART Press to cancel the current operation and return to normal TV viewing. FREEZE Press to freeze the center picture.
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J Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) Move the joystick up or down to highlight 5 Move the joystick up or down to make Learning Menu Selection the desired option. your selection and press @ to activate Use the MENU button to access a menu and The previous screen will reappear.
Using the VIDEO Menu MODE You can choose one of five different video modes that best suits the program you Customized picture are watching. You can also adjust the picture items for each mode to suit your VIDEO taste. When adjusting them, first select each MODE individually. viewing MODE : VIVID...
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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) DRC MODE The DRC feature doubles both the vertical and horizontal information of the Since the fine-detailed DRC activated pictures contain Digital Reality conventional NTSC signal, allowing you to obtain a fine-detailed real picture information four times larger than conventional Creation with four times higher-density...
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Using ADVANCED VIDEO Select ON to reduce picture noise. No_e Reduction Select OFF to cancel the feature. Menu ADVANCED VICEO COLOR Select ON to emphasize reds and blues. CORRECTION Select OFF to enhance skin tones (greens). COLOR CORRECTION: CC TRANSMISSION: Go/orRatio Adjustment Select ON to automatically...
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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Using the AUDIO Menu TREBLE Adjust slider right (up) to increase high pitched sounds. Sound Adjustment Adjust slider left (down) to decrease high pitched sounds. AUDIO TREBLE gg I BASS BASS Adjust slider right (up) to increase low pitched sounds. Sliders BALANCE Adjust slider left (down) to decrease low pitched sounds.
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SURROUND SURROUND can only be set when SPEAKER is set to ALL ON or L/R OFF. Customize nn PRO LOGIC: Produces superb theater-like surround effects. Most effective surround sound for programs encoded in Dolby surround. effects based on nn 3 STEREO: Use for Dolby Surround programs when rear speakers are not the program's...
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t Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Adjusting the speaker volume 2 Move the joystick up or down to select the Adjusting the Speaker using the test tone speaker for volume adjustment and press Volume for Customized ®. The TEST TONE feature makes it easier to Surround Mode balance...
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Using the TIMER Menu DAYLIGHT Spring: Select YES to compensate for Daylight Saving Time. SAVING The current time automatically moves ahead one hour. TIMER Automatically DAYLIGHT SAVING Fall: Select NO at the end of Daylight Saving Time. CURRENT TIME adjuststhe time. The current time moves back one hour.
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J Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) CHANNEL You will be able to block two channels for a period of up to CHANNEL BL_K BLOCK 24 hours, m .._-:-- Oh___ Prevent access 1 Select the desired timer (1 or 2). _ ..
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I_ Using the CHANNEL CHANNEL SKIP After AUTO SET UP, you can erase unnecessary CHANNEL SKI P UP Menu Skip unnecessary channels from the channel preset memory. You can channels also recover those channels again. With the CHANNEL SKIP window open: •...
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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) CHANNEL You can add a caption for up to 32 channels of both CHANNEL CAPTION CAPTION VHF/UHF and AUX inputs. You can make your own Easy recognition caption. of the channe/ With the CHANNEL CAPTION window open: you are watching 1 Press and then move the joystick up or down to...
FAVORITE The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature enables easy access to the eight channels CHANNEL that you preset (or the last channel that you were watching). User's favorite (for details on how to set up this feature, see "Setting and Selecting FAVORITE channels CHANNEL"...
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Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Move the joystick up or down to select a Setting and Selecting FAVORITE CHANNEL channel. The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature of your 2 Move the joystick up or down to select You have now selected a favorite channel new projection...
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Using FAVORITE CHANNEL Resetting FAVORITE CHANNEL Press to select the channel. choices You can use the FAVORITE CHANNEL The selected channel will be displayed You have the option of returning to the feature to display a favorite channel menu normal viewing.
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N Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Using the SET UP Menu CAPTION VISION Some programs are broadcast with Caption Vision. Televisionclosed To display Caption Vision, select the desired option and press [_. SET UP caption display CAPTION VISION options: [_1 ,r_2,r_3,1-_4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3 CAPTION VISION :...
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LANGUAGE Select from available languages (English, Spanish or French) to display all User's preferred menus in your language of choice. language VIDEO LABEL This feature allows you to label each input mode so VIDEO LABEL Easy recognition of that you can easily identify the connected equipment VIDEO1 VID(_O2:...
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Your SET UP (menus) (continued) DIRECT PLAY This feature allows you to switch the input mode from DIRECT pLAy TV to Sony's VCR (MDP or DVD) and start playing by Easy operation of a VIDE02: Vl_03: connected only pressing the _...
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FREEZE MODE Ideal for copying down phone numbers, addresses, recipes, etc. NORMAL: Select to freeze the whole picture on the screen by pressing Freeze picture FREEZE. mode Recipe flour ..IIDII sugar--- salt ..1/2 _- butter---t The current picture freezes. TWIN: Select to freeze the desired scene and display it on the left of the screen while viewing the normal motion picture of the current channel on the right by pressing FREEZE.
Sony 301,302, Optimus Aiwa You can use the supplied remote control to Panasonic 308,309,306,307 Admiral (M. Ward) operate Sony or non-Sony video equipment Pentax 305,304 Audio Dynamic 314, 337 that has an infrared sensor. Philco 308,309 Bell & Howell (M. Ward)
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To step through Press CH+ to step forward or non-Sony video equipment with the supplied remote different chapters CH- to step backward. control. In this case, please use the equipment's own of a video disc remote control.
ENTER. unit. Press TV (FUNCTION). Then use the For example, to operate a Sony DBS receiver: Whenever you remove the batteries -- to replace projection TV control buttons to control the them, for example -- if too much time is taken, the...
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Press POWER on the projection TV to turn it • Make sure the projection TV's power cord is off, then inform qualified Sony personnel or connected securely to the wait outlet. the above Direct Response Center. •...
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Troubleshooting (continued) Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when Dotted lines or stripes Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound using an antenna Adjust the antenna. • Make sure CABLE is OFF in the CHANNEL • Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu. Move the projection TV away from noise SET UP menu.
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Cannot receive any channels when using FAVORITE CHANNEL does not display your cable TV choices • Make sure CABLE is ON in the CHANNEL Vedfy that FAVORITE CHANNEL is set to SET UP menu. (see "CABLE" on page 44) MANUAL in the CHANNEL SET UP menu. •...
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Specifications Projection system Dimensions (W/H/D) AUDIO (phono jacks): 500 mVrms (100% 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line modulation), Impedance: 47 kilohms 1,322 x 1,439 x 621 mm (52 l/8 x 56 3/4 x 24 1/2 system inches) (KP-53XBR200) Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms, sync negative Picture tube PB: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 ohms...
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Index CHANNEL INDEX ........... CHANNEL SKIP ............ACTIVE button ............Editing using SELECT OUT ........Adjusting your SET UP ..........CHANNEL SET UP menu operations [_1 ..43--45 F, G COLOR ................ ADVANCED VIDEO menu operations ..37 Factory settings ..........
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Index (continued) POSITION .............. SURROUND 13133 STEREO ............SWAP ............... 29, 31 MDP operation ............GAME ..............TV/VIDEO ............28, 30 Menu selection ............ZOOM IN ............... LIVE ................ MODE UI3PRO-LOGIC ............GAME ..............SIMULATED ............MOVIE ..............Rear speaker .:...............