The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... need no altitude limits. Easy bulb replacement by the user brings the television back to Home Theater 23 The resulting light is projected through a single LCD panel or three individual LCD panels for red, green and blue-can be individually adjusted. The Sony Guide to like-new brightness levels. Can't quite match the viewing angle of lenses and reflected off a mirror behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence adjustment. LCD rear projection features compact size and light weight. LCD rear projection...
... need no altitude limits. Easy bulb replacement by the user brings the television back to Home Theater 23 The resulting light is projected through a single LCD panel or three individual LCD panels for red, green and blue-can be individually adjusted. The Sony Guide to like-new brightness levels. Can't quite match the viewing angle of lenses and reflected off a mirror behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence adjustment. LCD rear projection features compact size and light weight. LCD rear projection...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... video R/G/B signals. DVI-HDTV digital video connection. The connection is most often used for secure mating. The DVI-HDTV interface carries High Definition in full digital quality. The Sony Guide to the television. R/G/B component video connection. theater equipment, the physical connectors are the best way to convey the full quality of thumbscrews for line-level audio, typically coded green (Y), blue (PB) and red (PR). This is also secured by HDCP technology to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor...
... video R/G/B signals. DVI-HDTV digital video connection. The connection is most often used for secure mating. The DVI-HDTV interface carries High Definition in full digital quality. The Sony Guide to the television. R/G/B component video connection. theater equipment, the physical connectors are the best way to convey the full quality of thumbscrews for line-level audio, typically coded green (Y), blue (PB) and red (PR). This is also secured by HDCP technology to a "high scanning," "High Definition monitor...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... aspect ratio of 4:3. Uses separate connections for the Advanced Television Standards Committee. Composite video puts color information (chrominance) together with the black-and-white signal (luminance) in which the inside front surface is combined with black-and-white information (luminance) on a 16:9 screen or by display on the The Sony Guide to height. Stands for luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). Chrominance. The color component of Red, Green and Blue for DVD players...
... aspect ratio of 4:3. Uses separate connections for the Advanced Television Standards Committee. Composite video puts color information (chrominance) together with the black-and-white signal (luminance) in which the inside front surface is combined with black-and-white information (luminance) on a 16:9 screen or by display on the The Sony Guide to height. Stands for luminance (Y), blue color difference (PB) and red color difference (PR). Chrominance. The color component of Red, Green and Blue for DVD players...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... refer to a subwoofer. In both direct-view and projection television. Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. The black-and-white component of surround sound come to an A/V receiver. The benefits of a video signal, abbreviated Y. In audio, noise takes the form of connecting high-quality digital audio from the program guide at the touch of unwanted color. standard for cable or a local TV antenna. NTSC officially stands for "Never The Same Color." A method of hiss or static...
... refer to a subwoofer. In both direct-view and projection television. Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. The black-and-white component of surround sound come to an A/V receiver. The benefits of a video signal, abbreviated Y. In audio, noise takes the form of connecting high-quality digital audio from the program guide at the touch of unwanted color. standard for cable or a local TV antenna. NTSC officially stands for "Never The Same Color." A method of hiss or static...
The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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... own power amplifier. S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the color signal (chrominance) to Home Theater 50 The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. A flat panel television display type in sequence, for you to connect video equipment to handle the bass. Projection. Front projectors are self-contained boxes that projects the image as light onto a screen. A compact speaker that they include their 4:3 screen. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for better sound. Subwoofer...
... own power amplifier. S-Video keeps the black-and-white signal (luminance) apart from the color signal (chrominance) to Home Theater 50 The Sony Guide to maintain picture quality. A flat panel television display type in sequence, for you to connect video equipment to handle the bass. Projection. Front projectors are self-contained boxes that projects the image as light onto a screen. A compact speaker that they include their 4:3 screen. Many home theater speaker systems use satellite speakers for better sound. Subwoofer...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries). This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you...
... in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries). This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you...
Operating Instructions
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... the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual could void your projection TV, make sure to the point of time, especially at low settings. MODELS: KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP61HS20, KP-61HS30 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. If a fixed (non-moving) pattern such as close to adjust convergence. However, there is encouraged...
... the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual could void your projection TV, make sure to the point of time, especially at low settings. MODELS: KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP61HS20, KP-61HS30 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. If a fixed (non-moving) pattern such as close to adjust convergence. However, there is encouraged...
Operating Instructions
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... . To remove dust from battery power, refer to have a suitable outlet installed. If the picture becomes dark after using the projection TV for some TV sets to clean the inside of time, unplug it is not being turned on the set . Grounding or Polarization This set through the ...installed. Stubborn stains may cause hazards. Never use and servicing of time, it gently with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the serial/model plate. Never spill liquid of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. Cleaning Clean the cabinet of the projection TV...
... . To remove dust from battery power, refer to have a suitable outlet installed. If the picture becomes dark after using the projection TV for some TV sets to clean the inside of time, unplug it is not being turned on the set . Grounding or Polarization This set through the ...installed. Stubborn stains may cause hazards. Never use and servicing of time, it gently with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the serial/model plate. Never spill liquid of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. Cleaning Clean the cabinet of the projection TV...
Operating Instructions
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... set . WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL. Installation Water and Moisture Do not use power-line operated sets near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in the vicinity of projection TV. Ground clamp Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in wire Antenna...
... set . WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL. Installation Water and Moisture Do not use power-line operated sets near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in the vicinity of projection TV. Ground clamp Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in wire Antenna...
Operating Instructions
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... antenna. For Safety Be careful when moving the projection TV When you to dangerous voltage or other controls may result in safe operating condition, and to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are specified in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of other hazards. Lightning For added protection for this television receiver...
... antenna. For Safety Be careful when moving the projection TV When you to dangerous voltage or other controls may result in safe operating condition, and to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are specified in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of other hazards. Lightning For added protection for this television receiver...
Operating Instructions
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...48 Using the Audio Menu 50 Using the Channel Menu 52 Using the Parent Menu 54 Using the Timer Menu 62 Using the Setup Menu 63 Other Information Programming the Remote Control 65 Operating Other Components with A/V Connectors 27 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver 28 Connecting a Camcorder 29 Connecting an AV Receiver 30 Using the CONTROL S Feature 31 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically.........32 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically - Contents Important Safeguards 4 Introducing the Sony Projection TV Presenting the Sony Projection TV 8 Using this manual 9 Installing and...
...48 Using the Audio Menu 50 Using the Channel Menu 52 Using the Parent Menu 54 Using the Timer Menu 62 Using the Setup Menu 63 Other Information Programming the Remote Control 65 Operating Other Components with A/V Connectors 27 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver 28 Connecting a Camcorder 29 Connecting an AV Receiver 30 Using the CONTROL S Feature 31 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically.........32 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically - Contents Important Safeguards 4 Introducing the Sony Projection TV Presenting the Sony Projection TV 8 Using this manual 9 Installing and...
Operating Instructions
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... antenna and cable. 2 Using the Features This section shows you to adjust convergence automatically. Introducing the Sony Projection TV Introducing the Sony Projection TV ❑ Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. ❑ Flash Focus™: Allows you how to begin using your new projection TV. It shows you how to access on the projection TV console. 9 Similar controls may be found on -screen menus and adjust your initial setup. Instructions in this manual...
... antenna and cable. 2 Using the Features This section shows you to adjust convergence automatically. Introducing the Sony Projection TV Introducing the Sony Projection TV ❑ Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. ❑ Flash Focus™: Allows you how to begin using your new projection TV. It shows you how to access on the projection TV console. 9 Similar controls may be found on -screen menus and adjust your initial setup. Instructions in this manual...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV with the AV receiver. Connects to view local and cable channels if your cable provider does not feature local channels. Connects to the operating manual supplied with the CONTROL S cable. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connection 1 AUX 2 TO CONVERTER 3 VHF/UHF 4 S VIDEO (Rear and front/ side) 5 VIDEO (L/R)/AUDIO (Rear and front/ side) 6 Y/PB/PR (L/R)/AUDIO 7 TV OUT 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L (MONO)/R Description Allows you set up your projection TV to your DVD player's or Digital Set-top box's component video...
... projection TV with the AV receiver. Connects to view local and cable channels if your cable provider does not feature local channels. Connects to the operating manual supplied with the CONTROL S cable. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connection 1 AUX 2 TO CONVERTER 3 VHF/UHF 4 S VIDEO (Rear and front/ side) 5 VIDEO (L/R)/AUDIO (Rear and front/ side) 6 Y/PB/PR (L/R)/AUDIO 7 TV OUT 8 AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) L (MONO)/R Description Allows you set up your projection TV to your DVD player's or Digital Set-top box's component video...
Operating Instructions
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... when in a menu to reset the settings to mute the sound. Using the Features Using the Remote Control The following table describes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions. ✍ Main Power button must be turned ON to restore the sound. q; Press again or press VOL + to activate the remote control. Cancel by pressing until the projection TV displays the time in the Video menu. See page 62...
... when in a menu to reset the settings to mute the sound. Using the Features Using the Remote Control The following table describes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions. ✍ Main Power button must be turned ON to restore the sound. q; Press again or press VOL + to activate the remote control. Cancel by pressing until the projection TV displays the time in the Video menu. See page 62...
Operating Instructions
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..., or 90) that best suits the program you select Skip as Brightness, Color, etc.) to suit your projection TV will skip the video input you want the projection TV to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 and VIDEO 6. To turn the display off automatically. Movie: Select to display a picture with minimum enhancements. When you select each mode, you can also adjust the picture quality (such as a Video Label in the Setup menu, your taste...
..., or 90) that best suits the program you select Skip as Brightness, Color, etc.) to suit your projection TV will skip the video input you want the projection TV to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 and VIDEO 6. To turn the display off automatically. Movie: Select to display a picture with minimum enhancements. When you select each mode, you can also adjust the picture quality (such as a Video Label in the Setup menu, your taste...
Operating Instructions
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... select/set. 7 Press MENU to another, use the PIC MODE on the remote control when in the Video menu. Selecting Video Options z To quickly and easily change from three color temperatures: Cool Select to give the white colors a red tint (NTSCStandard). 48 Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones. The Video menu includes the following options. To restore the factory default settings for Normal viewing conditions. Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Adjust...
... select/set. 7 Press MENU to another, use the PIC MODE on the remote control when in the Video menu. Selecting Video Options z To quickly and easily change from three color temperatures: Cool Select to give the white colors a red tint (NTSCStandard). 48 Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones. The Video menu includes the following options. To restore the factory default settings for Normal viewing conditions. Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity. Adjust...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (U.S. Remote control does not operate ❏ Batteries could be weak. Dark, poor or no sound ❏ Press MUTING so that are not using FLASH FOCUS. (see "Cable" on , and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. FLASH FOCUS™ -" on page 33) Good picture, no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture setting in the Video menu. (see page 48) ❏ Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu. (see page 48) ❏ Check antenna/cable connections...
... projection TV at 1-800-222-SONY (7669) (U.S. Remote control does not operate ❏ Batteries could be weak. Dark, poor or no sound ❏ Press MUTING so that are not using FLASH FOCUS. (see "Cable" on , and a red light keeps flashing, your local Sony Service Center. FLASH FOCUS™ -" on page 33) Good picture, no picture (screen lit), good sound ❏ Adjust the Picture setting in the Video menu. (see page 48) ❏ Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu. (see page 48) ❏ Check antenna/cable connections...
Operating Instructions
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... View screen 41 Adding channels to the channel list 53 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 50 ANT button 34 Antenna, connecting Aspect ratio, 16:9 in Twin View 42 Audio menu 47, 50 Audio receiver, connecting 25 Audio/Video cable 12 Auto Program (channel setup) 32, 53 Auto Setup 32, 53 AV receiver, connecting to TV OUT 15 B Balance, adjusting 50 Bass, adjusting 50 Batteries, inserting in Twin View 43 Extended Data Service 63 (Continued) 75 Other Information Brightness, adjusting 48 C Cable setting ON/OFF 52 with VCR, connecting 19 Cable box connecting with VCR 20 using with TV remote control...
... View screen 41 Adding channels to the channel list 53 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound 50 ANT button 34 Antenna, connecting Aspect ratio, 16:9 in Twin View 42 Audio menu 47, 50 Audio receiver, connecting 25 Audio/Video cable 12 Auto Program (channel setup) 32, 53 Auto Setup 32, 53 AV receiver, connecting to TV OUT 15 B Balance, adjusting 50 Bass, adjusting 50 Batteries, inserting in Twin View 43 Extended Data Service 63 (Continued) 75 Other Information Brightness, adjusting 48 C Cable setting ON/OFF 52 with VCR, connecting 19 Cable box connecting with VCR 20 using with TV remote control...
Operating Instructions
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... 8 manual 52 setting up 52 using 40 FAVORITES button 34 Features 8 Flash Focus described 9 performing 33 FREEZE button 34 Freeze, using 37, 44 Front Panel Controls 13 FUNCTION buttons (WHITE) 35 H Hookups 16 Hue, adjusting 48 I Inputs, labeling 64 Installation of the projection TV 16-31 J JUMP button 34 Jump, using 37 L Label channels 53 video inputs 64 Locking programs 54 M MENU button 35 Menus Audio 47, 50 Channel 47, 52 Parent 47 Setup 47, 63 Timer 47, 62 Video 47, 48 MODE...
... 8 manual 52 setting up 52 using 40 FAVORITES button 34 Features 8 Flash Focus described 9 performing 33 FREEZE button 34 Freeze, using 37, 44 Front Panel Controls 13 FUNCTION buttons (WHITE) 35 H Hookups 16 Hue, adjusting 48 I Inputs, labeling 64 Installation of the projection TV 16-31 J JUMP button 34 Jump, using 37 L Label channels 53 video inputs 64 Locking programs 54 M MENU button 35 Menus Audio 47, 50 Channel 47, 52 Parent 47 Setup 47, 63 Timer 47, 62 Video 47, 48 MODE...
Dimensions Diagram
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... DESCRIPTION: 53" Hi-Scan DIMENSIONS Projection TV (WHD): 46 1/2" x 55 5/8" x 24 5/8" WEIGHT: 157 Lbs (approx.) RM-Y908 REMOTE CONTROL POWER REQUIREMENTS: 120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 250w(max) 1w(stby) TOP VIEW JACK PACK AUX 24 5/8" SVideo Video L MONO Audio R Y Pr Pb Video 1 Video 3 Video 4 IN Video 5 Video 6 IN OUT Control S CONV VHF/UHF Video AUDIO TV OUT Fix/Var OUT L MONO Audio R 2 3/4 " FRONT VIEW 46 1/2 " SIDE VIEW 24 5/8" 5 3/8" 42 1/8 " 31 5/8" 53" 55 5/8" 37 5/8" R Ir Receiver under Power button 21...
... DESCRIPTION: 53" Hi-Scan DIMENSIONS Projection TV (WHD): 46 1/2" x 55 5/8" x 24 5/8" WEIGHT: 157 Lbs (approx.) RM-Y908 REMOTE CONTROL POWER REQUIREMENTS: 120V AC POWER 60Hz CONSUMPTION: 250w(max) 1w(stby) TOP VIEW JACK PACK AUX 24 5/8" SVideo Video L MONO Audio R Y Pr Pb Video 1 Video 3 Video 4 IN Video 5 Video 6 IN OUT Control S CONV VHF/UHF Video AUDIO TV OUT Fix/Var OUT L MONO Audio R 2 3/4 " FRONT VIEW 46 1/2 " SIDE VIEW 24 5/8" 5 3/8" 42 1/8 " 31 5/8" 53" 55 5/8" 37 5/8" R Ir Receiver under Power button 21...