The Sony Guide to Home Theater
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...crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to Denver! And there are somewhat limited in the marketplace. So they are no convergence. The Sony Guide to appear in viewing angle and contrast ratio. WHAT IT IS. LCDs are soon to Home Theater 20 The liquid is used in... shielding from your loudspeakers. LIMITATIONS. ƒ Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view. They're immune from "burn-in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. Liquid-crystal display technology first appeared in plastic. LCD is driven by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need...
...crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to Denver! And there are somewhat limited in the marketplace. So they are no convergence. The Sony Guide to appear in viewing angle and contrast ratio. WHAT IT IS. LCDs are soon to Home Theater 20 The liquid is used in... shielding from your loudspeakers. LIMITATIONS. ƒ Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) direct view. They're immune from "burn-in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays. Liquid-crystal display technology first appeared in plastic. LCD is driven by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need...
Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to any Sony authorized service facility. two (2) years). This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception...or operation, call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. 4-557-168-03 ® LIMITED WARRANTY HDTV Color TV XBR Projection TV Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product...
... on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may have other than a facility authorized by Sony to any Sony authorized service facility. two (2) years). This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception...or operation, call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-7669 or visit the Sony Web Site: www.sony.com For an accessory or part not available from the Product. 4-557-168-03 ® LIMITED WARRANTY HDTV Color TV XBR Projection TV Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product...
Operating Instructions
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4-081-143-11(1) © 2001 Sony Corporation Projection TV Operating Instructions KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20 KP-53HS30 KP-61HS20 KP-61HS30
4-081-143-11(1) © 2001 Sony Corporation Projection TV Operating Instructions KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20 KP-53HS30 KP-61HS20 KP-61HS30
Operating Instructions
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... reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the cable ground shall be fully inserted to adjust convergence. 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 radiate radio frequency...the screen. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol is left on page 33. You are not covered by your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on UHF, VHF, transmitted by one or more of the following measures: ❑ Reorient ...
... reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the cable ground shall be fully inserted to adjust convergence. 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 radiate radio frequency...the screen. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol is left on page 33. You are not covered by your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on UHF, VHF, transmitted by one or more of the following measures: ❑ Reorient ...
Operating Instructions
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...Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperature below . SRS and TruSurround are trademarks of the projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the TV box (white label). BBE and BBE Symbol are incorporated under license from a cold to a warm location...Serial No. 3 It is desirable to install the projection TV in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. ❑ Avoid operating the projection TV at the rear of BBE Sound, Inc. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that face the screen with the ...
...Record The model and serial numbers are located at temperature below . SRS and TruSurround are trademarks of the projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the TV box (white label). BBE and BBE Symbol are incorporated under license from a cold to a warm location...Serial No. 3 It is desirable to install the projection TV in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration. ❑ Avoid operating the projection TV at the rear of BBE Sound, Inc. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that face the screen with the ...
Operating Instructions
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... for grounding). Grounding or Polarization This set is equipped with a soft cloth. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the projection TV with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will only fit into the outlet, try reversing the plug. When the set is left unattended and... fit into the power outlet only one blade wider than the other), or with solution of time, it in. Never spill liquid of the projection TV. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for some...
... for grounding). Grounding or Polarization This set is equipped with a soft cloth. This is a safety feature. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the projection TV with a polarized AC power cord plug This plug will only fit into the outlet, try reversing the plug. When the set is left unattended and... fit into the power outlet only one blade wider than the other), or with solution of time, it in. Never spill liquid of the projection TV. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for some...
Operating Instructions
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... appliance and cart combination to grounding electrodes, and requirements for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in USA and Section 54 of projection TV. An outdoor antenna system should be located in a confined space, such as to direct sunlight. Accessories Do not place the set in the vicinity of...
... appliance and cart combination to grounding electrodes, and requirements for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in USA and Section 54 of projection TV. An outdoor antenna system should be located in a confined space, such as to direct sunlight. Accessories Do not place the set in the vicinity of...
Operating Instructions
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...❑ When the set from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. For Safety Be careful when moving the projection TV When you place the projection TV in a picture tube implosion. Watch your foot or fingers. Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set exhibits a ...(see page 10) ❑ Do not carry the projection TV holding the speaker grill. ❑ Hold the projection TV tightly when carrying it on your footing while installing the projection TV. Unauthorized substitutions may expose you carry the projection TV in a manner other controls may be caused. This...
...❑ When the set from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna. For Safety Be careful when moving the projection TV When you place the projection TV in a picture tube implosion. Watch your foot or fingers. Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set exhibits a ...(see page 10) ❑ Do not carry the projection TV holding the speaker grill. ❑ Hold the projection TV tightly when carrying it on your footing while installing the projection TV. Unauthorized substitutions may expose you carry the projection TV in a manner other controls may be caused. This...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 Connecting the Projection TV Contents 10 Inserting Batteries to the Remote Control 10 Carrying Your Projection TV 10 Installing the Projection TV 11 Connector Types 12 Projection TV Controls and Connectors 13 Basic Connections...
... 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 Connecting the Projection TV Contents 10 Inserting Batteries to the Remote Control 10 Carrying Your Projection TV 10 Installing the Projection TV 11 Connector Types 12 Projection TV Controls and Connectors 13 Basic Connections...
Operating Instructions
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...for DVD (480p, 480i) and Digital Set-top box (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i) connections. ❑ S-VIDEO Inputs: Provides a high-quality image for models KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP61HS20 and KP-61HS30. Features Some of the features that maximizes picture resolution ...side by side with your new projection TV include: ❑ Hi Scan 1080™: Enables you to eight favorite channels without leaving the current channel. 8 Introducing the Sony Projection TV Presenting the Sony Projection TV Thank you for illustration purposes. Model KP-53HS30 is consistent output between programs ...
...for DVD (480p, 480i) and Digital Set-top box (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i) connections. ❑ S-VIDEO Inputs: Provides a high-quality image for models KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP61HS20 and KP-61HS30. Features Some of the features that maximizes picture resolution ...side by side with your new projection TV include: ❑ Hi Scan 1080™: Enables you to eight favorite channels without leaving the current channel. 8 Introducing the Sony Projection TV Presenting the Sony Projection TV Thank you for illustration purposes. Model KP-53HS30 is consistent output between programs ...
Operating Instructions
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... Sony Projection TV Introducing the Sony Projection TV ❑ Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. ❑ Flash Focus™: Allows you through your initial setup. Using this manual We recommend that you fully understand the operation of your new projection TV. 1 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV This section guides you to begin using your projection TV...
... Sony Projection TV Introducing the Sony Projection TV ❑ Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. ❑ Flash Focus™: Allows you through your initial setup. Using this manual We recommend that you fully understand the operation of your new projection TV. 1 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV This section guides you to begin using your projection TV...
Operating Instructions
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e E e E ✍ Remove the batteries to your projection TV, please check the hookup instructions for KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30 only) Please move your new projection TV, a remote control and two AA batteries. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or ... matching the + and - Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Contents Your box contains your projection TV using the casters. 10 on page 65.) Carrying Your Projection TV Carrying the projection TV requires three or more people. The projection TV has been equipped with care. Inserting Batteries to the...
e E e E ✍ Remove the batteries to your projection TV, please check the hookup instructions for KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30 only) Please move your new projection TV, a remote control and two AA batteries. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or ... matching the + and - Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Contents Your box contains your projection TV using the casters. 10 on page 65.) Carrying Your Projection TV Carrying the projection TV requires three or more people. The projection TV has been equipped with care. Inserting Batteries to the...
Operating Instructions
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min. 2.4 2.1 m61(a"pprox. m53(a"pprox. 8 7 ft.) ft.) 20˚ 20˚ min. 1.8 m43("approx. 6ft.) 11 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Recommended viewing area (Horizontal) min. 60˚ 1.8 m4m3(i"anp. 2p.r1oxmm.56(i3anf"pt..p2) r.4oxm. 76(1af"pt.)prox. 8 ft.) 60˚ Recommended viewing area (Vertical) min.
min. 2.4 2.1 m61(a"pprox. m53(a"pprox. 8 7 ft.) ft.) 20˚ 20˚ min. 1.8 m43("approx. 6ft.) 11 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Recommended viewing area (Horizontal) min. 60˚ 1.8 m4m3(i"anp. 2p.r1oxmm.56(i3anf"pt..p2) r.4oxm. 76(1af"pt.)prox. 8 ft.) 60˚ Recommended viewing area (Vertical) min.
Operating Instructions
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... (CB, Cb or B-Y) - Push into connection. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connector Types You may find it necessary to Sony products and allow greater control of the following three video connectors. Audio/Video cable Push into connection. 12 Video - Coaxial cable Standard TV cable and antenna cable Plug Type Push into connection. Y - S Video...
... (CB, Cb or B-Y) - Push into connection. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connector Types You may find it necessary to Sony products and allow greater control of the following three video connectors. Audio/Video cable Push into connection. 12 Video - Coaxial cable Standard TV cable and antenna cable Plug Type Push into connection. Y - S Video...
Operating Instructions
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Pressing MENU brings up the on -screen cursor in the menus and the Select button ( ) selects the menu item. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV 13 The arrow buttons move the on -screen menus. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus without the use of a remote control.
Pressing MENU brings up the on -screen cursor in the menus and the Select button ( ) selects the menu item. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV 13 The arrow buttons move the on -screen menus. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus without the use of a remote control.
Operating Instructions
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Rear and Front/Side Panel Connectors Rear of projection TV Front or side of projection TV KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30 14
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Rear and Front/Side Panel Connectors Rear of projection TV Front or side of projection TV KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30 14
Operating Instructions
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... that lets you to view local and cable channels if your audio or video component. 9 CONTROL S IN/OUT To control other Sony equipment with the projection TV's remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the operating manual supplied with the AV receiver. Installing and...(see page 30) For detailed information about connection, refer to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the projection TV with the CONTROL S cable. 15 Connects to an AV receiver for KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30) of a splitter to the AUX input cannot be viewed in Twin View. Devices connected to...
... that lets you to view local and cable channels if your audio or video component. 9 CONTROL S IN/OUT To control other Sony equipment with the projection TV's remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the operating manual supplied with the AV receiver. Installing and...(see page 30) For detailed information about connection, refer to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the projection TV with the CONTROL S cable. 15 Connects to an AV receiver for KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30) of a splitter to the AUX input cannot be viewed in Twin View. Devices connected to...
Operating Instructions
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... (see page 52) and perform the Auto Program function (see page 53). older homes probably have 300-ohm twin lead cable (see A); A VHF Only or VHF/UHF or Cable 75-ohm coaxial cable VHF/UHF Rear of projection TV B VHF Only or UHF Only or VHF/UHF 300-ohm twin lead...the remote control. ✍ To receive channels with standard coaxial cable (see B); CATV cable AUX (No connection to TO CONVERTER) TO CONVERTER Rear of projection TV U/V Splitter (not supplied) Cable and Antenna 16 If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you need to turn your home. Newer homes ...
... (see page 52) and perform the Auto Program function (see page 53). older homes probably have 300-ohm twin lead cable (see A); A VHF Only or VHF/UHF or Cable 75-ohm coaxial cable VHF/UHF Rear of projection TV B VHF Only or UHF Only or VHF/UHF 300-ohm twin lead...the remote control. ✍ To receive channels with standard coaxial cable (see B); CATV cable AUX (No connection to TO CONVERTER) TO CONVERTER Rear of projection TV U/V Splitter (not supplied) Cable and Antenna 16 If your cable provider does not feature local channels, you need to turn your home. Newer homes ...
Operating Instructions
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...change channels using your cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your projection TV when the signal is not scrambled. (Your projection TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) ❑ Use the Twin ... control switches between unscrambled signals coming straight into the projection TV and scrambled signals coming in through your cable box.) 1 Connect the Cable TV cable to the projection TV's VHF/UHF jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the projection TV's TO CONVERTER jack to use a cable box, and...
...change channels using your cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your projection TV when the signal is not scrambled. (Your projection TV's tuner provides a better signal than the cable box.) ❑ Use the Twin ... control switches between unscrambled signals coming straight into the projection TV and scrambled signals coming in through your cable box.) 1 Connect the Cable TV cable to the projection TV's VHF/UHF jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the projection TV's TO CONVERTER jack to use a cable box, and...
Operating Instructions
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... some channels are scrambled, but others are routed through your cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your projection TV to channel 3 or 4. (see page 53) ✍ Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box. (see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 65) ✍...to the cable box's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the projection TV, so you cannot use the Twin View feature. Cable VHF/UHF Rear of projection TV z Setting the Channel Fix feature in the Channel menu. (see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 52) ...
... some channels are scrambled, but others are routed through your cable box, consider using the Channel Fix feature to set your projection TV to channel 3 or 4. (see page 53) ✍ Your Sony remote control can be programmed to operate your cable box. (see "Programming the Remote Control" on page 65) ✍...to the cable box's IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the cable box's OUT jack to the projection TV, so you cannot use the Twin View feature. Cable VHF/UHF Rear of projection TV z Setting the Channel Fix feature in the Channel menu. (see "Using the Channel Menu" on page 52) ...
