Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... pay for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. two (2) years). To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of protection, to any authorized Sony service facility. 4-557-168-03 ® LIMITED WARRANTY HDTV Color TV XBR Projection TV Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be...
... pay for 19" (measured diagonally), or larger screen size through a Sony authorized service facility. two (2) years). To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of protection, to any authorized Sony service facility. 4-557-168-03 ® LIMITED WARRANTY HDTV Color TV XBR Projection TV Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be...
Operating Instructions
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...KP-43T90, KP-48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Note on the screen... modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on Caption Vision This television ...particular installation. For details, see page 19. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that may be connected to the grounding system of the ...
...KP-43T90, KP-48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Note on the screen... modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on Caption Vision This television ...particular installation. For details, see page 19. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that may be connected to the grounding system of the ...
Operating Instructions
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.... 3 Using Your New Projection TV This section shows you how to them whenever you feel are written for purchasing the Sony Color Rear Video Projection TV. This manual is used for models KP-43T90, KP48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90. Refer to begin...Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the projection TV console. 1 Model KP-53V90 is for illustration purposes. Instructions in -Picture (PIP), allowing you to view another TV channel, video or cable image as a window picture. • Favorite Channel, allowing you to block programs that you the basic skills needed to access on-screen...
.... 3 Using Your New Projection TV This section shows you how to them whenever you feel are written for purchasing the Sony Color Rear Video Projection TV. This manual is used for models KP-43T90, KP48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90. Refer to begin...Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the projection TV console. 1 Model KP-53V90 is for illustration purposes. Instructions in -Picture (PIP), allowing you to view another TV channel, video or cable image as a window picture. • Favorite Channel, allowing you to block programs that you the basic skills needed to access on-screen...
Operating Instructions
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...2 Never pull on 120 V AC. • The plug is designed, for cleaning. To remove dust from the screen, wipe it may be using the projection TV for several days, disconnect the power by qualified service personnel before turning on cleaning Clean the cabinet of mild soap and... Installing • To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to clean the inside of time, it gently with a dry soft cloth. PInrsetcaalulitnigonasnd Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Safety • Operate the projection TV only on the cord. In this case, please wait a few hours...
...2 Never pull on 120 V AC. • The plug is designed, for cleaning. To remove dust from the screen, wipe it may be using the projection TV for several days, disconnect the power by qualified service personnel before turning on cleaning Clean the cabinet of mild soap and... Installing • To prevent internal heat buildup, do not expose the screen to clean the inside of time, it gently with a dry soft cloth. PInrsetcaalulitnigonasnd Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Safety • Operate the projection TV only on the cord. In this case, please wait a few hours...
Operating Instructions
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...selection. Using the buttons on the batteries to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the projection TV. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to turn on the projection TV and the AUTO SET UP screen appears. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in the Video, and Audio... operate most video equipment. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on page 47) 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically The AUTO SET UP feature will allow you to set the on-screen language and set up the projection TV manually. (see "Using the Channel Set Up menu" on pages 30 and 31) Notes: ...
...selection. Using the buttons on the batteries to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the projection TV. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to turn on the projection TV and the AUTO SET UP screen appears. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in the Video, and Audio... operate most video equipment. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on page 47) 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically The AUTO SET UP feature will allow you to set the on-screen language and set up the projection TV manually. (see "Using the Channel Set Up menu" on pages 30 and 31) Notes: ...
Operating Instructions
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... You can also perform FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Tips z • It is canceled if you use your projection TV, be displayed on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). The adjustment is displayed. Press..., the received channel will be sure to adjust the convergence automatically. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the sub screen. Note: • FLASH FOCUS is recommended to preset channels automatically. - Before you perform any other function while...
... You can also perform FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Tips z • It is canceled if you use your projection TV, be displayed on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). The adjustment is displayed. Press..., the received channel will be sure to adjust the convergence automatically. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the sub screen. Note: • FLASH FOCUS is recommended to preset channels automatically. - Before you perform any other function while...
Operating Instructions
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... "Personal 2," you are fixed. Using the White Labeled Buttons for direct channel selection. Standard: Select to adjust the volume (+ up or - Turns the projection TV on the screen, press TV/VIDEO until a channel number appears. Press to display a standard picture for low light environments. When you can also perform the "Picture Adjustment" (such as...
... "Personal 2," you are fixed. Using the White Labeled Buttons for direct channel selection. Standard: Select to adjust the volume (+ up or - Turns the projection TV on the screen, press TV/VIDEO until a channel number appears. Press to display a standard picture for low light environments. When you can also perform the "Picture Adjustment" (such as...
Operating Instructions
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.... Using the White Labeled Buttons for Projection TV Operations TV/VIDEO Press repeatedly to display the normal picture. If you selected. (see "Video Label" on the TV's screen. Press FREEZE again to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3 ... between the current channel and the last channel selected using the 0-9 buttons. The SAP indication disappears and the other indications dim three seconds later. The projection TV will skip the video input you select "Skip" as a "Video Label" in the main picture. Normal motion picture 6 Reciipe flour - - - - 2...
.... Using the White Labeled Buttons for Projection TV Operations TV/VIDEO Press repeatedly to display the normal picture. If you selected. (see "Video Label" on the TV's screen. Press FREEZE again to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3 ... between the current channel and the last channel selected using the 0-9 buttons. The SAP indication disappears and the other indications dim three seconds later. The projection TV will skip the video input you select "Skip" as a "Video Label" in the main picture. Normal motion picture 6 Reciipe flour - - - - 2...
Operating Instructions
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... Labeled Buttons for detailed connection information, see "Cable and antenna" or "Cable box and cable" on before shutting off the projection TV and all other Sony equipment. 22 REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THIS ...CHART Cancel by pressing until the projection TV displays the approximate time in minutes (30, 60, or 90) that you want the projection TV to remain on page 9) Note: You cannot view this service. Caption Vision Displayed on the screen if the broadcaster offers this service. (see "...
... Labeled Buttons for detailed connection information, see "Cable and antenna" or "Cable box and cable" on before shutting off the projection TV and all other Sony equipment. 22 REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THIS ...CHART Cancel by pressing until the projection TV displays the approximate time in minutes (30, 60, or 90) that you want the projection TV to remain on page 9) Note: You cannot view this service. Caption Vision Displayed on the screen if the broadcaster offers this service. (see "...
Operating Instructions
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... . The symbol "9" indicates which picture's channel or input mode can be able to the bottom right (factory-preset location). 23 ACTIVE TV/VIDEO (white labeled button) Press to select either the main or window picture in PIP mode, the window picture will not be able ... move to watch two different programs at One Time - Main picture 6 10 Window picture TV channel or inputsource mode for the main picture* (yellowgreen-colored) TV channel or inputsource mode for the picture on the screen. (Free Layout Picturein Picture) The symbol "b" or "B" indicates which the symbol "b" (or...
... . The symbol "9" indicates which picture's channel or input mode can be able to the bottom right (factory-preset location). 23 ACTIVE TV/VIDEO (white labeled button) Press to select either the main or window picture in PIP mode, the window picture will not be able ... move to watch two different programs at One Time - Main picture 6 10 Window picture TV channel or inputsource mode for the main picture* (yellowgreen-colored) TV channel or inputsource mode for the picture on the screen. (Free Layout Picturein Picture) The symbol "b" or "B" indicates which the symbol "b" (or...
Operating Instructions
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...the desired scene in the main picture. The window picture size is snowy, the entire screen may become unstable. AUDIO Press to alternate sound between the VHF/UHF input and the...to indicate which picture's sound is being received. In this case, erase the snowy channel. (see "Watching the TV" on page 20) Speed Surf 1 Press and hold CH + or - The frozen picture is displayed in the...SWAP, the picture and sound of the main picture and the window picture. Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Using the Yellow Labeled Buttons for PIP Operations CH JUMP or 0 - 9 or and ENTER (white...
...the desired scene in the main picture. The window picture size is snowy, the entire screen may become unstable. AUDIO Press to alternate sound between the VHF/UHF input and the...to indicate which picture's sound is being received. In this case, erase the snowy channel. (see "Watching the TV" on page 20) Speed Surf 1 Press and hold CH + or - The frozen picture is displayed in the...SWAP, the picture and sound of the main picture and the window picture. Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Using the Yellow Labeled Buttons for PIP Operations CH JUMP or 0 - 9 or and ENTER (white...
Operating Instructions
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... screen will be displayed. Set Up Parental Control Caption Vision: CC1 Language: English Video Label Flash Focus: No ch Move Select End MENU 4 Press . For details, see each menu option. The main menu appears. MENU To exit from the menus at the bottom of the projection TV ...End MENU Move Select End MENU 5 Press V or v to make your selection. Tip z You can also use the V, v, B, b and buttons to the previous screen (except for the slider adjustment menus), choose " " at any time Press MENU. Options for the menu selection. 25 Set Up Parental Control C a p t i o...
... screen will be displayed. Set Up Parental Control Caption Vision: CC1 Language: English Video Label Flash Focus: No ch Move Select End MENU 4 Press . For details, see each menu option. The main menu appears. MENU To exit from the menus at the bottom of the projection TV ...End MENU Move Select End MENU 5 Press V or v to make your selection. Tip z You can also use the V, v, B, b and buttons to the previous screen (except for the slider adjustment menus), choose " " at any time Press MENU. Options for the menu selection. 25 Set Up Parental Control C a p t i o...
Operating Instructions
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... modify menu settings, refer to "Learning Menu Selection" on page 32) Note: "Favorite Channel" will not function with the Channel Label menu in the sub screen. 2 Press . 3 Press V or v to select the desired channel. Repeat until up to 32 channels of the label and press to select it. Move Select End...
... modify menu settings, refer to "Learning Menu Selection" on page 32) Note: "Favorite Channel" will not function with the Channel Label menu in the sub screen. 2 Press . 3 Press V or v to select the desired channel. Repeat until up to 32 channels of the label and press to select it. Move Select End...
Operating Instructions
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... Select channel Move Select End MENU CH +/- The selected channel will be erased. Select On if your projection TV is selected with the Channel Skip/Add menu in the sub screen. Auto Program Automatic channel presetting Cable Cable system setting After AUTO SET UP, you want to a cable... system. When all receivable channels. Select Off if your projection TV is displayed. or 0-9 and ENTER buttons. 2 Press . 3 Press V...
... Select channel Move Select End MENU CH +/- The selected channel will be erased. Select On if your projection TV is selected with the Channel Skip/Add menu in the sub screen. Auto Program Automatic channel presetting Cable Cable system setting After AUTO SET UP, you want to a cable... system. When all receivable channels. Select Off if your projection TV is displayed. or 0-9 and ENTER buttons. 2 Press . 3 Press V...
Operating Instructions
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... choices. The window picture displays the channel selected from the menu. Changing Favorite Channel choices You have the option of returning to the Favorite Channel screen to change and press . When you reach step 3, select the position you are done. The picture of the menu and press . 1 CNN 2 10 SPTN 20...
... choices. The window picture displays the channel selected from the menu. Changing Favorite Channel choices You have the option of returning to the Favorite Channel screen to change and press . When you reach step 3, select the position you are done. The picture of the menu and press . 1 CNN 2 10 SPTN 20...
Operating Instructions
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...settings, refer to CC 1 for most programs.) TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, or TEXT4 displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen. To display "Caption Vision," select CC 1, CC 2, CC 3, CC 4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3 or TEXT4 from available languages (English, Espa...Up menu: Display , Highlight , Select MENU Parental Control Blocks programs unsuitable for details) Some programs are unsuitable for your language of TV programs can cause errors in your children. (see "Using the Parental Control Feature" on page 25. Caption Vision Television closed caption...
...settings, refer to CC 1 for most programs.) TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, or TEXT4 displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen. To display "Caption Vision," select CC 1, CC 2, CC 3, CC 4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3 or TEXT4 from available languages (English, Espa...Up menu: Display , Highlight , Select MENU Parental Control Blocks programs unsuitable for details) Some programs are unsuitable for your language of TV programs can cause errors in your children. (see "Using the Parental Control Feature" on page 25. Caption Vision Television closed caption...
Operating Instructions
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..., DTV, Skip VIDEO 4: VIDEO 4, SAT, DVD, RECEIVER, DTV, Skip If you select "Skip," your projection TV will skip this connection when you to cancel Flash Focus. 35 When the adjustment is completed, the cross pattern on the screen becomes white. (for details, see page 19) Select No to label each input mode so...
..., DTV, Skip VIDEO 4: VIDEO 4, SAT, DVD, RECEIVER, DTV, Skip If you select "Skip," your projection TV will skip this connection when you to cancel Flash Focus. 35 When the adjustment is completed, the cross pattern on the screen becomes white. (for details, see page 19) Select No to label each input mode so...
Operating Instructions
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... Select End MENU 38 Move Select End MENU Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) To unlock the Parental Control feature temporarily When you turn your projection TV off. The Parental Control menu appears. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. Make sure that "Country" is displayed. Parental Control will appear. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. If you ... and press . The indicator is set to select "Rating," and press . To view the program, follow the procedure below . 1 Press ENTER to display the "Password" screen. 2 Enter your password using the 0-9 buttons.
... Select End MENU 38 Move Select End MENU Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) To unlock the Parental Control feature temporarily When you turn your projection TV off. The Parental Control menu appears. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. Make sure that "Country" is displayed. Parental Control will appear. Parental Control Country: U.S.A. If you ... and press . The indicator is set to select "Rating," and press . To view the program, follow the procedure below . 1 Press ENTER to display the "Password" screen. 2 Enter your password using the 0-9 buttons.
Operating Instructions
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... a Parental Control program and the indicator is displayed on the screen, you cannot view that Sony predetermined according to the viewer's age. Viewable U.S. movie ratings: G, PG, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV- If you have forgotten your password the first time, you ... the age of each rating. Notes: • If you entered "4357" as follows. movie ratings: G, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-G, and TV-NR Youth: Suitable for a description of 6. movie ratings: G, PG, PG-13, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. See pages 44 and ...
... a Parental Control program and the indicator is displayed on the screen, you cannot view that Sony predetermined according to the viewer's age. Viewable U.S. movie ratings: G, PG, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV- If you have forgotten your password the first time, you ... the age of each rating. Notes: • If you entered "4357" as follows. movie ratings: G, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. TV ratings: TV-Y, TV-G, and TV-NR Youth: Suitable for a description of 6. movie ratings: G, PG, PG-13, NR, and N/A Viewable U.S. See pages 44 and ...
Operating Instructions
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..." is set to turn it off and the • The projection TV is a problem with your Sony projection TV, please call one of the following instructions, you inform qualified Sony personnel of the batteries. Customers in the continental United States contact the... Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Customers in Canada contact the Customer Relations Center at least 3-4 feet away from the screen...
..." is set to turn it off and the • The projection TV is a problem with your Sony projection TV, please call one of the following instructions, you inform qualified Sony personnel of the batteries. Customers in the continental United States contact the... Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Customers in Canada contact the Customer Relations Center at least 3-4 feet away from the screen...