To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not expose the TV
to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE,
NE PAS OUVRIR
PRECAUCION
RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO
NO ABRIR
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized AC
plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet
unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade
exposure.
CAUTION
When using TV games, computers, and similar products
with your projection TV , keep the brightness and contrast
functions at low settings. If a fixed (non-moving) pattern is
left on the screen for long periods of time especially at a
high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be
permanently imprinted onto the screen. These types of
imprints are not covered by your warranty because they
are the result of misuse.
Note on Caption Vision
This television receiver provides display of television
closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC
rules.
Note on convergence adjustment
Before you use your projection TV, make sure to adjust
convergence. For details, see on page 25.
Note to CA TV sy stem installer
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the
grounding system of the building, as close to the point of
cable entry as practical.
Use of this television receiver for other than private viewing
of programs broadcast on UHF or VHF or transmitted by
cable companies for the use of the general public may
require authorization from the broadcaster/cable company
and/or program owner.
NOTIFICATION
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference with radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occ u r in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antennas.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
This document is for the remote control RM-Y907
MODELS: KP-57XBR10W, KP-65XBR10W
Please k eep this notic e with the instruction manual.
As an ENERGY STAR P artner, Sony
Corporation has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR
guidelines for energy efficiency.
ATTENTION
Pour prévenir les chocs électriques, ne pas utiliser cette
fiche polarisée avec un prolongateur, une prise de courant
ou une autre sortie de courant, sauf si les lames peuvent
tre inserées à fond sans en laisser aucune partie à
decouvert.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of
the projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and
also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers in
the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
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Remote Control
MUTING
Remote Control
Remote ControlRemote Control
In the instructions that
follow, we will refer to
the buttons on your remote control.
Keep this flap unfolded and use this page for
reference.
For a detailed expla nation of most buttons, se e
“Watching the TV” on page 26.
SLEEP
(page 27)
POWER
DVD/
AV1/2/3/
MUTING
DISPLAY
VCR
SAT/
CABLE
TV
DVD/MDP
switch
(page 54)
VCR/DVD/
MDP
operation
buttons
(page55)
CODE SET
(pages 54,
56)
MTS
(page 37)
AV 1 2 3 DVD/MDP
CODE SET
WIDE MODE TV/VIDEO
MTS
1
4
7
FUNCTION
DVD/VCR SAT/CABLE
RECTV/VCR
ANT
3
2
6
5
9
8
TV
SLEEP
DVD MENU
TITLE
(page26)
DISPLAY
(page 27)
TV/SAT/
PICTURE
MODE
(page 36)
GUIDE/[CC]
(pages 27, 56)
WIDE MODE
(page29)
JUMP
(page 26)
MENU
(page 36)
VOL +/–
(page26)
RESET
(pages 37, 38)
MUTING
OFF
AUDIO SWAP
TV/SAT
PICTURE
MODE
DVD/
DISPLAY
DVD/VCR SAT/CABLE
FUNCTION
FREEZE
POSITION
GUIDEACTIVE
CC
WIDE MODE TV/VIDEO
1
4
7
JUMP
MENU
VOLCH
RESET
TV
VCR
2
5
8
0
POWER
SAT/
CABLE
ZOOM IN
LEFT RIGHT
ANT
3
6
9
ENTER
Getting to know the
Getting to know the
POWER
(pages 26, 56)
TV
TV
FUNCTION
(pages 26, 56)
PIP/P&P/
CHANNEL INDEX
(pages 30 - 34)
TV/VIDE O
(page27)
ANT
(page26)
0-9 buttons
(page 26)
Getting to know the Getting to know the
buttons on the remote
buttons on the remote
buttons on the remote buttons on the remote
control
control
controlcontrol
Names of the buttons on the remote
control are pres ented in different
colors to represent the available
functions.
Button color
Black:Press to select the
component you want to cont rol;
e.g. VCR/MDP/DVD Player,
SAT/CABLE, or projection TV.
Green:Buttons relevant to po w e r
operations, like turning the
projection TV, SAT/CABLE, or
VCR/MDP/DVD Player on or
off
ENTER
(pages 26, 54)
Label color
White:TV/VCR/MDP/DVD
CH +/–
(page 26)
Player/SAT/CABLE operation
buttons
Yellow:PIP, P&P, and CHANNEL
INDEX operation buttons
Joystick
(page 23)
Blue:SAT operation buttons
Pink:DVD Player operation
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. Additionally licensed under
Canadian patent number 1,037,877. “Dolby,” the double-D
symbol ; and “Pro Logic” are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation
Before You Begin
Before You Begin
Before You BeginBefore You Begin
Welcome!
Thank you for pu rchas ing the So n y Pro jection TV.
This manual is for models KP-57XBR10W and
KP-65XBR10W.
Model KP-57XBR10W is used for illustration
purposes.
The features you will enjoy include:
• “1080i Capable,” enabling you to receive the 1080i,
720p, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. By using
the VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks, you can connect a
DTV (digital televisio n) receiver to view DTV
programs.
The VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks also func tion as R/
G/B connectors with SYNC signal (HD/VD), but
are not compatible with a computer’s 5BNC video
output connectors.
• WIDE SCREEN MODE, allowing you to watch 4:3
normal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect
ratio).
• AUTO WIDE, allowing you to select the wide
screen mode automatically.
• PARENTAL CONTROL, enabling you to block
programs that are unsuitable for your children.
• DRC (Digital Reality Creation), a technology
unique to Sony, allowing you to obtain a finer, more
detailed picture with four-times higher density than
the conventional NTSC picture. (not available for
input from the VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks)
• MID (Multi Image Driver), a newly developed
device, allowing you to enjoy the following features
and, at the same time , to use your projecti on TV
easily. (not available for input from the VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN jacks)
— Picture & Picture (P&P) with zo om -in function
(Twin View™)
— Pict ure-in-Picture (PIP)
— C HANNEL INDEX, allowing you to view and
choose from twelve programs
— FAVORITE CHANNEL, allowing you to view
and choose from eight of your favorite channels
• FLASH FOCUS, allowing you to adjust
convergence automatically.
•Two Y/P
• Four AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs.
B/PR inputs for DVD Player connection
(480p format capability is on the VIDEO 5 (DTV)
IN jacks).
Before You Begin
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Using this Manual
We recommend that you carefully review the
contents of the following four sections in the order
prov id ed to e ns ur e tha t y o u fu lly un de rs tan d th e
operation of your new projection TV.
1
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV
This sec tio n gu id e s y o u th ro u g h y o ur in itial se t
up. It shows you how to install your projection
TV, to connect your ne w components and to
connect to the antenna and cable.
2
Basic Setup
This section teaches you the basic skills needed
to operate your new projection TV, including
Easy Set Up. It shows you how to operate the
remote c ontrol’s special functions.
3
Using Y o ur New Pro j ec ti o n TV
This section shows you how to begin using
your new projection TV. It shows you how to
use your remote control’s features.
4
Adjusting Your Set Up (menus)
This section teache s you how to a cc ess o nscreen menus and adjust your projection TV’s
settings.
Instructions in this manual are written for the remote
control. Similar controls may be found on the
projection TV console.
Precautions
Safety
Safety
SafetySafety
• Operate the pr ojection TV only on 120 V AC.
• The plug is designed, for safety purposes, to fit into
the wall outlet only one way. If you are unable to
insert the plug fully int o th e ou tlet, contact your
dealer.
• If any liquid or solid object should fall inside the
cabinet, unpl ug the projection TV im mediately and
have it checked by qualified service perso nnel
before operating it further.
• If you will not be using th e projection TV for
several days, disconnect the power by pulling the
plug itself. Never pull on the cord.
For details concerning safety precautions, see
“Important Safeguards” on page 3.
Note on cleaning
Note on cleaning
Note on cleaningNote on cleaning
Clean the cabinet of the projection TV with a dry
soft cloth. To remove du st fro m th e sc re en , w ipe it
gently with a soft cloth. Stubborn stains may be
remo ved with a cloth slig h tly dampened with
solution of mild so ap and w arm wa te r. Never use
strong solvents su ch as thinner or benzine for
cleaning.
If the picture becomes dark after using the
projection TV for a long period of time, it may be
necessary to clean the insid e of the projec tion TV.
Consult qualified service personnel.
Installing
Installing
InstallingInstalling
• To prevent internal heat buildup, do not bl ock the
ventilation openings.
• Do not install the projection TV in a hot or humid
place, or in a place subject to excessive dust or
mechanical vibration.
• Avoid operating the projection TV at temperature
below 5°C (41°F).
• If the projection TV is transported directly from a
cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature
changes suddenly, the picture may be blurred or
show poor co lor. In this case, please wait a few
hours to let the moist u re evaporate before turning
on the projection TV.
• To obtain the best picture, do not expose the screen
to direct illumination or direct sunlight. It is
recommended to use spot lighting direct ed down
from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face
the screen with opaque drapery. It is desirable to
install the projection TV in a room where the floor
and walls are not of a reflective material.
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Important Safeguards
For your protection, please read these instructions
completely, and keep this manual for future
referenc e .
Carefu l ly o bserve an d comply with all warnings,
caution s and instruc t ions place d on the set, o r
described in the operating in s tructions or service
manual.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNINGWARNING
To guard a gainst injury, the following basic safety
precautions should be observ ed in the installation,
use, and servicing of the set.
Use
Use
UseUse
Power Sources
This set shou ld be operated
only from the type of po wer
source indicated on the
serial/model p lat e.
If you are not sure of the
type of electrical power
supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local
power company. For those sets designed to operate
from b attery po wer, ref e r to the ope rating
instructio n s .
Grounding or Polarization
This se t is equippe d with a pola rized A C pow er
cord plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other), or with a three-wire grounding type plug (a
plug having a third pin for grounding).
Follow the instructions below:
For the set with a
polarized AC power
cord plug
This pl u g will fit into the power ou tlet only one
way. This is a safety feature. If yo u are un able to
insert t h e plug fully into the ou tlet, try reversing
the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact
your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
plug by forcing it in.
Alt ernate Warning
For the set with a
three-wire grounding
type AC plug
This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power
outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, contact your
electric ian to h a v e a su ita bl e ou tle t ins ta lle d. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding
plug.
Overloading
Do no t o verl oad w all ou tlets,
extension cords or
convenience receptacles
beyond their capacity, since
this can result in f ir e o r
electric shock.
Always turn the set off when
it is not to be us ed. W he n the
set is left una tte nd e d a nd
unused for long periods of
time, unplug it from the wall
outlet as a precaution against
the pos sibility of an internal malfunctio n that
could create a fire hazard.
Object and Liquid
Entry
Never push objects of any
kind into the set th rough the
cabinet slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that
could result in a fire or
electric shock. Never spill
liquid of any kind on the set.
Attachments
Do not us e at tachments not
recommended by the
manufact ur er, as they m ay
cause hazards.
Cleaning
Unplu g th e s et fr om the wall
outlet before cleaning or
polishing it. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a cloth lightly
damp e ne d w ith w a te r for
cleaning the exterior of the
set.
(continued)
Before You Begin
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If a snapping or popping
sound from a projection TV
set is continuous or frequent
while the projec ti o n TV is
operating, unplug the
projection TV and consult
your dealer or service
technician. It is normal for
make occasional snapping or popping sounds,
particularly when being turned on or off.
Installation
Installation
InstallationInstallation
some projection TV sets to
Water a nd Moisture
Do not use pow er -line
operated sets near water—
for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a
swimming pool, etc.
Accessories
Do not place the set on an
unstable cart, stand, table or
shelf. The set ma y fal l,
causing serious injury to a
child or a n adult, and
serious damage to the set.
Use only a cart or stand
recommended by the
manufa ctur er for the
specific mod el of pr ojectio n
TV.
4
An appliance and cart
combin a tio n sh ou ld b e
moved with care. Quick
stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause
the appliance and cart
combin a tio n to o v e rtu rn .
Ven tilation
The slots and ope nings in the cabinet and i n the
back or bottom are provided for necessary
ventila ti o n. To ensure reliable operation of th e set,
and to protect it from overheating, these slots and
openings must never be blocked or cov er ed.
- Never cove r t h e slots and
openings with a c loth or
other m aterials.
- Never block the slots and
openings by plac ing the s et
on a bed, sofa, rug or other
similar surface.
- Never place the set in a
confined space, such as a
bookcase, or bu i lt- in cabinet
unless proper ventilation is
provided.
- Do not place the set near or
over a radiator or heat
register, or where it is
exposed to d irect sunlight.
Power-Cord Protection
Do not allow anything to rest
on or roll over the power
cord, and do not pl ace the set
where the power cord is
subject to wear or abuse.
Antennas
Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an
outdoo r anten na is in stalled , follo w th e prec aution s
below.
An outd oo r a nte n na sy stem should no t be loc ate d
in the vicinity of overhea d power lines or other
electric light or power circuits, or where it can
come in contact with such p ower lin e s or circuits.
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR
ANTENNA SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM
CONT A CTING SUCH POWER LINES OR
CIRCUITS AS CONTA CT WITH THEM IS
ALMOST INVARIABLY FAT AL.
Be sure th e antenna syste m is grounde d so as to
provide some protection against v oltage surges an d
built-u p static charges.
Section 810 of the Natio nal E lectr ical C ode (NE C)
in USA an d Se ctio n 54 of the Canadian Electrical
Code in Canada provides information with respect
to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for th e gr ou n ding electrode.
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Antenna Grounding According to the
e
NEC — Refer to section 54-300 of Canadian
Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding.
Ground clamp
Electric service
equipment
NEC: National
Electrical Code
Anten na lea d-in
wire
Antenna discharg
unit (NEC Section
810-20)
Grounding
conductors (NEC
Section 810-21)
Ground clamps
Power servic e
grounding electrode
system (NEC Art 250
Part H)
Lightning
For added protection for this television receiver
during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and un us ed f or lo ng p er iods o f tim e,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the
antenn a. This will p revent damage to the receiver
due to lightning and power-line surges .
Service
Service
ServiceService
Damage Requiring Service
Unplu g the se t fro m th e w a ll ou tle t an d refe r
servicin g to qualifie d service pe rsonnel und er the
following cond itio n s:
- When th e power cord or
plug is damaged or fra yed.
- If liqu id has been spilled
into the set.
- If the set has been exposed
to rain or water.
- If the se t has been subject
to excessive shock by being
dropped, or the cabinet has
been damaged.
- If the set doe s not operate
normally when follow ing the
operating instructions.
Adjus t on ly thos e c o ntro ls
that are specified in the
operating instructions.
Improper adjustment of other controls may resu lt
in dam age an d will o ften re quire exten siv e wo rk by
a qualified technician to restore the set to normal
operation.
- Wh en the set e xhibits a dis tinct chang e in
performance—this indicates a need for service.
Servicing
Do no t attem pt to servic e the
set yourself since opening
the cabinet may expose you
to dangerous vo ltage or other
hazard s. R e fer a ll serv ic in g to qu a lif ied se rvic e
personnel.
Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician certifies in writing that he has
used replacement parts specified by the
manufact ur er th at h ave the same characteristics as
the orig inal parts.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or o ther ha za rd s.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any
service or repairs to the set,
ask the service technician to
perform ro uti ne saf ety
checks (as sp ecif ie d b y the
manufa ct ur er) t o determine
that the set is in safe
operating condition, and to
so certify.
When the set reaches the end
of its useful life, improper
disposal could result in a
picture tube implosion. Ask
a qualified se rvice technician
to dispose of the set.
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Installing and Connecting
Installing and Connecting
Installing and Connecting Installing and Connecting
the Projection TV
the Projection TV
the Projection TVthe Projection TV
Carrying Your
Projection TV
Carrying the projection TV requ ires three or m ore
people.
The projection TV has be en equ ippe d with casters
for easy m o v ement on a hard su rf ace. P lease m o v e
your projection T V using the casters.
Installing the
Projection TV
Recommended viewing area
Recommended viewing area
Recommended viewing area Recommended viewing area
(Horizontal)
(Horizontal)
(Horizontal)(Horizontal)
60˚
6060˚
min. 2.4m (approx. 8 ft.)
min. 2.1m (approx. 7 ft.)
65"
57"
Recommended viewing area
Recommended viewing area
Recommended viewing area Recommended viewing area
(Vertical)
(Vertical)
(Vertical)(Vertical)
min. 2.4m (approx. 8ft.)
65"
min. 2.1m (approx. 7ft.)
57"
20
˚
20
˚
Mounting the Rear
Speakers (not
supplied)
For enhanced surround effect, connect the rear
speakers to your projection TV .
REAR SPEA K E R O U T R to th e te rminal on the
other one.
Note:
• When you use a speaker other than one that we
recommend, use a speaker with maximum inpu t
power of more than 20 W and impedance of 8
ohms.
(Rear of projection TV)
REAR SPEAKER OUT(MIN 8
L
R
Speaker cord
(not supplied)
Speaker
SS-MB115
(not supplied) etc.
)
L
R
Speaker
SS-MB115
(not supplied) etc.
Connecting the rear speakers
Connecting the rear speakers
Connecting the rear speakersConnecting the rear speakers
Using the speaker cords, connect REAR
SPEAKE R OUT L on your projection TV to the
6
speaker terminal on one rear speaker, and connect
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Installation
Installation
InstallationInstallation
For optimum surround effect, mount the rear
speake rs in the following p l aces (as shown in the
illustration):
• on a wall, as high as the l istener’s ears.
• on a table, as high as the listener’s ears.
Projection TV
(Rear of projection TV)
Left rear
speaker
Rear speaker
Right rear
speaker
Connector Types
You may find it necessary to use some of the
following co n n e ctor ty pe s du ring set up.
Coaxial cable
Coaxial cable
Coaxial cableCoaxial cable
Standard TV cable an d an tenna ca ble
Plug Type
Push int o co n n e ctio n .
Screw-on Type
Scre w into connection.
S Video cable
S Video cable
S Video cableS Video cable
High quality video cable for enhanced picture
quality
Align guides and
push into connec tion.
Audio/Video cable
Audio/Video cable
Audio/Video cableAudio/Video cable
Push into connection.
V ideo - Yellow
Audio (Left) - White
Audio (Right) - R ed
Some DVD P lay e rs ar e equipped with the
following three vide o conn ec tors.
Y - Green
(CB, Cb or B–Y) - Blue
P
B
P
(CR, Cr or R–Y) - Red
R
Component video cable for a DTV
Component video cable for a DTV
Component video cable for a DTV Component video cable for a DTV
receiver
receiver
receiverreceiver
Push in to connection.
G/Y - Green
B/PB - Bl u e
R - Red
R/P
HD - Gray
VD - Black
CONTROL S cable
CONTROL S cable
CONTROL S cableC ONTROL S cable
Sony cable for CONTROL S connections. These
features are exclusive to Sony products and allow
greater control of all Sony equipment.
Push into connection.
(continued)
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
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About the
h
F
About the CONTROL S IN/OUT
About the About the
jacks
jacks
jacksjacks
CONTROL S IN/OUT
CONTROL S IN/OUT CONTROL S IN/OUT
To control other Sony eq uipment with the
project io n T V ’s remo te co nt ro l, co nn ec t th e
CONTROL S IN ja ck of the equipment to the
CONTROL S OUT jack on the projection TV with
the CONTROL S cable.
T o control the projection TV with a remote control
for another Sony product, connect the CONTROL
S OUT jack o f the equipment to th e CONT ROL S
IN jack on the projection TV with the CONTROL
S cable.
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 4
Y
B
P
PR
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
(MONO)
B/B
P
R/R
P
L
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
(MONO)
AUDIO
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
L
R
IN
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
Making Connections
Connecting Dir ectly to a Cable
or an Antenna
The connection you choose will depend on the
cable found in your home. Newer homes will be
equipped with standard coaxial cable (see A);
older homes will probably have 300-ohm twin lead
cable (see B); still other homes may contain both
(see C).
A
(Rear o f
projection TV)
VHF/UHF
(Rear of
projection TV)
VHF/UHF
• VHF only
or
• VHF/UHF
or
• Cable
B
• VHF only
or
• UHF only
or
• VHF/UHF
75-ohm
coaxial cable
300-ohm twin
lead cable
Antenna connector
C
75-o
• VHF
m coaxial cable
(Rear o f
projection TV)
VHF/UH
and
• UHF
300-ohm twin lead cable
Cable or antenna
Cable or antenna
Cable or antennaCable or antenna
EAC-66 U/V mixer
(not supplied)
This is the simplest connection. Connection is
made directly from the cable or antenna to the
projection TV.
(Rear of projection TV)
Cable
Cable and antenna
Cable and antenna
Cable and antennaCable and antenna
VHF/UHF
You may find it convenient to use the following set
up if your cable provider does not feature local
channels that you are able to receive using an
antenna.
(Rear of
projection TV)
CATV cable
Antenna cable
AUX
VHF/UHF
Select Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT on
the rem ote co ntr ol .
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Connecting a Cable Box
(R
TV)
Some pay cab le T V sy ste m s use sc ra mb le d or
encoded signals that require a cable box* to view
all channels.
Also, set CABLE to ON in the CHANNEL SET
UP menu. (see page 41)
Cable
INOUT
*cable box
Note:
• If you will be controlling all channel selection
through your cable box, you should conside r using
the CHANNEL FIX feature. (see “CHANNEL
FIX” on page 42)
Cable box and cable
Cable box and cable
Cable box and cableCable box and cable
Some pay cab le T V sy ste m s use sc ra mb le d or
encoded signals requiring a cable box* only for
certain channe ls (e .g . HBO, SHOWTIME, etc.)
*cable box
ear of Projection
VHF/UHF
(Rear of Projection TV)
AUX
For this set up, you can switch between scrambled
channels (through your cable box), and normal
(CA TV) channels by pressing ANT on your remote
control.
Notes:
• You may be able to program your Sony remote
control to operate your cable box. (see “Operating a
Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)” on page 56)
• During PIP , P&P, CHANNEL INDEX or
FAVORITE CHANNEL viewing, the AUX input
can only be viewed in the mai n picture.
• If you are connecting a ca ble box through the AUX
input and would like to switch between the AUX
and normal (CATV) input, you should consider
using CHANNEL FIX. (see “CHANNEL FIX” on
page 42)
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
CATV cable
(unscrambled chann els)
VHF/UHF
9
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Connecting an Antenna/Cable
TV System to a VCR
1
Attach the coaxial cable from the incoming
cable connection or antenna to IN on the VCR.
2
Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on the
VCR to VHF/UHF on the projection TV.
3
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the VCR to
AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the projection TV
(White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
* If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use
a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO
cable.
Note:
• If you are connecting a monaural VCR, connect
only the single audio out put to the left (MONO)
input on the projection TV.
S VIDEO
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
(Rear of projection TV)
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
VIDEO 4
IN
Y
B
P
PR
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
YC-15V/30V (not supplied)
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
L
(MONO)
B/B
P
R
R/R
P
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
Coaxial cable
2
VCR
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
S VIDEO
OUT
IN
VHF/UHF
1
Cable/
Antenna
3
10
Page 15
Connecting a VCR and
Projection TV to a Cable Box
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
1
Conne ct the single (inp ut) jac k of t he sp litter to
the incoming cable connection, and connect
the other two (ou tp ut) jacks (using the coa xial
cable) to IN on t he cable box and V HF/UHF
on the projection TV.
2
Using a coaxial cab le, conn ec t OU T on the
cable box to IN o n the VCR.
3
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the VCR to
AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the projection TV
(White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
* If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO, use
a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S VIDEO
cable.
Note:
• To view scrambled channels through the cable box,
select the vide o in p ut wh ic h the cable box is
connected to by pressing TV/VIDEO.
S VIDEO
(Rear of projection TV)
VIDEO 4
Y
P
B
PR
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
(MONO)
P
B/B
R/R
P
L
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
(MONO)
AUDIO
L
R
CONTROL S
IN OUT
IN
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
LINE
LINE
OUT
IN
YC-15V/30V (not supplied)
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
AUDIO
R
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
3
S VIDEO
OUT
IN
VCR
VHF/UHF
Cable box
Coaxial cable
2
OUT
IN
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
1
Cable/
Antenna
Splitter
(not supplied)
11
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Connecting a DTV (Digital
Television) Recei ver
Before connecting, be sure to read the Operating
Instructions of the DTV receiver.
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
Connecting a DTV (digital
Connecting a DTV (digital
Connecting a DTV (digital Connecting a DTV (digital
television) receiver with the Y/P
television) receiver with the Y/P
television) receiver with the Y/Ptelevision) receiver with the Y/P
(component video input) jacks
(component video input) jacks
PPPPR
R
RR
(component video input) jacks (component video input) jacks
1
Attach the coaxial cable from the roof antenna
to VHF/UHF on the DTV receiver.
2
Using three VIDEO cables, connect Y, PB and
P
R of COMPONENT VIDEO OUT on the
DTV receiver to Y, P
B and PR of VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN on the projection TV.
3
Using an AUDIO cable, connect LINE OUT
on the DTV receiver to AUDIO of VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN on the projection TV (WhiteAUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
4
Select VIDEO 5 by the TV/VIDEO button.
5
Select the SET UP menu and set DTV INPUT
to Y PB PR. (see “DTV INPUT” on page 47)
Note:
• Some DTV receiver terminals may b e labeled
differently. If so, connect as f o llows:
Connect Y (green) to Y.
Connect P
Connect P
(blue) to CB, Cb or B-Y.
B
(red) to CR, Cr or R-Y.
R
2
////
BBBB
VMC-10HG
(not supplied)
B
S VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
P
PR
CONTROL S
IN OUT
IN
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
VIDEO 4
Y
B
P
PR
Y
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
(MONO)
B/B
P
R/R
P
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
L
AUDIO
R
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
DTV receiver
VHF/UHF
(DTV)
S VIDEO
VIDEO
(MONO)
L
R
AUDIO OUT
1
2Y
1 2 3
VIDEO OUT
B
P
PR
1
AUDIO-R
AUDIO-L
RK-74A (not supplied)
Roof Antenna
3
12
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Connecting a DTV (digital
Connecting a DTV (digital
Connecting a DTV (digital Connecting a DTV (digital
television) receiver with the G/B/R/
television) receiver with the G/B/R/
television) receiver with the G/B/R/television) receiver with the G/B/R/
HD/VD jacks
HD/VD jacks
HD/VD jacksHD/VD jacks
1
Attach the coaxial cable from the roof antenna
to VHF/UHF on the DTV receiver.
2
Using a component video cable for DTV
receiver, connect G, B, R, HD and VD of
VIDEO OUT on the DTV receiver to G, B, R,
HD and VD respectively of VIDEO 5 (DTV)
IN on the projection TV.
If the DTV receiver is equipped with the Y/P
P
R jacks, proceed to step 2 in “Connecting a
DTV (digital television) receiver with the Y/
P
B/PR (component video input) jacks on page
12.
3
Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO OUT
on the DTV receiver to AUDIO of VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN on the projection TV (WhiteAUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
4
Select VIDEO 5 by the TV/VID EO button.
5
Select the SET UP m en u and se t DT V IN P U T
to R.G.B. (see “DTV INPUT” on page 47)
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
2
Component video cable for
DTV receiver (not supplied)
B/
HD
VD
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
L
AUDIO
R
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
AUDIO-L
DTV receiver
VHF/UHF
(DTV)
1
Roof Antenna
RK-74A (not supplied)
S VIDEO
VIDEO
(MONO)
L
R
AUDIO OUT
R
G
B
1
2Y
1 2 3 4
3
P
B
PR
VIDEO OUT
R
GBHD
HD
VD
VD
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
AUDIO
R
G
B
R
CONTROL S
IN OUT
IN
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
IN
VIDEO 4
VIDEO5 (DTV)
Y
Y/G
B
B/B
P
P
PR
R/R
P
AUDIO-R
HD VD
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Connecting a Satellite
Receiver (SAT)
1
Connect the cable from the satellite antenna to
the sate lli te receiver.
2
Attach the coaxial cable from the incoming
cable connection or antenna to VHF/UHF on
the projection TV.
3
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the satellite
receiver to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the
projection TV (White-AUDIO L eft, RedAUDIO Right).
Note:
• To view input fro m th e s atellite receiver, select the
video input which the satellite receiver is connected
to by pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control.
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
IN
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
S-VIDEO
AUDIO-L
VIDEO 4
Y
B
P
PR
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
Y/G
B/B
P
R/R
P
AUDIO-R
RK-74A (not supplied)
YC-15V/30V (not supplied)
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
Satellite antenna
cable
2
1
Satellite receiver
SATELLITE IN
LINE OUT
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
S VIDEO
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
HD VD
(MONO)
Cable/
Antenna
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
L
AUDIO
R
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
3
14
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Connecting a Satellite
Receiver (SAT) and VCR
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
1
Connect the cabl e from the satellite antenna to
the satellite recei ver.
2
Attach the coaxial cable from the inco ming
cable connec tion or antenna to VHF/UHF IN
on the VCR .
3
Using a coaxial cab le, conn ec t VH F /UH F
OUT on the VCR to VHF/UHF on the
projection TV.
4
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect
AUDIO an d S VIDEO O U T o n th e sa te llite
receiver to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the
VCR.
5
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the VCR to
AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the projection TV
(White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
* If your VCR or satellite receiver is not equipped
with S VIDEO, use a VIDEO cable (yellow)
instead of the S VID EO ca ble.
Note:
• To view input from the satellite receiver or VCR,
select the video input which your satellite receiver
or VCR is connected to by pres si ng TV/VIDEO on
the remote control.
S
VIDEO
5
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
IN
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
VIDEO 4
Y
P
B
PR
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
(MONO)
P
B/B
R/R
P
AUDIO-R
VMC-810S/820S (no t supplied)
YC-15V/30V (not supplied)
3
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
L
AUDIO
R
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
SATELLITE IN
LINE OUT
1
Satellite
antenna
cable
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
4
S VIDEO
Satellite
VHF/UHF
receiver
IN
OUT
YC-15V/30V
(not
supplied )
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
VCR
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
IN
LINE
OUT
S VIDEO
OUT
IN
VHF/UHF
Cable/
Antenna
2
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Connecting a Camcorder
Use this connection to view a picture directly from
your camcorder.
1
Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the camcorder
to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the right side
panel inside the drop-down panel on the front
of the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left,
Red-AUDIO Right**).
2
Press VIDEO 2 to select the video inputs from
a camcorder.
* If your camcorder is not equipped with S VIDEO,
use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of the S
VIDEO cable.
**If you are connecting a monaural cam corder,
connect only the s ingle audio output to the left
(MONO) input on the projection TV.
(Inside the drop down panel on
the Front of projection TV)
V
O
L
U
M
T
V
/V
ID
E
O
E
C
H
+
–
A
N
N
E
L
+
–
S VIDEO
P
IN
2
O
E
ID
V
VIDEO
L
S VIDEO
YC-15V/30V
(not supplied)
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
1
T
U
(MONO)
AUDIO
R
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
Push to open.
Audio/video
outputs
16
1
Camcorder
Page 21
Connecting Two VCRs for
Tape Editing
SELECT OUT allows you to use a second VCR to
record a program being played by the primary
VCR or to perform tape editing and dubbing.
1
Connect the VCR intended for playback using
the connection instructions on page 10 of this
manual.
2
Using an AUDIO/VIDEO cable, connect
AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the VCR intended
for recording to AUDIO and VIDEO OUT of
SELECT OUT on the projection TV.
Notes:
• Do not change the input signal while editing
through SELECT OUT.
• When connecting a single VCR to the projection
TV: if VCR LINE OUT is connected to VIDEO IN
on the projection TV, do not connect the SE LE CT
OUT on the projection TV to the VCR LINE
INPUT (see right). Doing so will cause program
interference and other viewing problems.
• You can select the output signal from SELECT
OUT of the SET UP menu. (see “SELECT OUT”
on page 45)
• When the projection TV turns off, the signal is not
output through SELECT OUT.
VCR (for playback)
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
OUT
1
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
AUDIO
OUT
IN
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
R
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
VIDEO 4
Y
P
B
PR
VIDEO
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
L
(MONO)
P
B/B
R
P
R/R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
OUT
SELECT
VIDEO
AUDIO
AUX
VHF/UHF
L
R
VCR (fo r recordin g )
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
LINE
IN
2
VMC-810S/820S
(not supplied)
(Rear of projection TV)
VIDEO IN
SELECT
OUT
Indicates direction
of signal
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
OUT
IN
LINE
OUT
IN
17
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Connecting a DVD Player With
R-Y
B-Y
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
S Video or Composite Video
Output Connectors
Using an AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect
AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the projection TV to
AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the DVD Player
(White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).
Note:
• Since the hi gh qu al ity pictures on a DVD dis c
contain a lot of information, picture noise may
appear. In this case, adjust NR in the VIDEO menu.
(see “NR” on page 37)
S VIDEO
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
(MONO)
L
R
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
IN
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
VIDEO 4
Y
B
P
PR
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
(MONO)
B/B
P
P
R/R
AUX
OUT
SELECT
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
R
L
AUDIO
R
AUDIOCOMPONENT
LINE OUT
R–AUDIO 1–L VIDEO
DVD
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUT
Audio/S video
outputs
Y B-Y
R-Y
OPTICAL COAXIAL
18
RK-74A (not supplied)
YC-15V/30V (not supplied)
Connect the DVD Player directly
to the projection TV. Connecting
the DVD Player through other
video equipment will cause
unwanted picture noise.
Page 23
Connecting a DVD Player With
Component Video Ou t put
Connectors
1
Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO R and
L of LINE OUT on the DVD Player to AUDIO
R and L of VIDEO 4 IN or VIDEO 5 (DTV)
IN on the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left,
Red-AUDIO Right).
2
Using three VIDEO cables, connect Y, PB and
P
R of the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT on the
DV D Pl ayer to Y, P
VIDEO 5 (D TV) IN on the projection TV.
Notes:
• If your DVD Player has 480p format capability,
connect it to the Y, P
IN on the projection TV.
• Some DVD Player terminals may be labeled
differently. If so, connect as follows:
Connect Y (green) to Y.
Connect P
Connect P
• Since the high quality pictures on a DVD disc
contain a lot of information, pictu r e noise may
appear . In this c ase , adju st NR in th e VI DEO menu .
(see “NR” on page 37)
(blue) to CB, Cb or B-Y.
B
(red) to CR, Cr or R-Y.
R
B and PR of VIDEO 4 IN or
B
and PR of VIDEO 5 (DTV)
You can connect three VIDEO
cables to Y/P
B/PR of VIDEO 5
(DTV ) IN also.
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
AUDIO
R
You can connect an AUDIO
cable to AUDIO R and L of
VIDEO 4
IN
Y
P
B
PR
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN also.
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
PR
VMC-10HG
PB
(not supplied)
Y
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
OUT
SELECT
AUX
2
R
P
PB
Y
S VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
PRYPB
Connect the DV D Pla y er directly to
the projection TV. Connecting the
DVD
OPTICAL COAXIAL
DVD Player through other video
equipment will cause unw anted
picture noise.
Y/G
L
(MONO)
P
B/B
R
R/R
P
AUDIOCOMPONENT
VIDEO
AUDIO
VHF/UHF
L
R
RK-74A (not supplied)
1
LINE OUT
R–AUDIO 1–L VIDEO
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
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Connecting an AV Receiver
For greater control of all audio and video
equipment, connect an AV recei ver.
1-2
Perform as describe d on pag e 10.
3
Using a VIDEO cable, connect VIDEO of
VIDEO 1 IN on the projection TV to
MONITOR OUT on the AV receiver.
4
Using an AUDIO/VIDEO cable, connect
SELECT OUT on the projection TV to VIDEO
2 IN on the AV receiver.
5
Using an AUDIO/VIDEO cable, connect the
video equipment to the A V receiver.
6
Select the SET UP menu and set SELECT
OUT to TV OUT. (see “SELECT OUT” on
page 45)
Note:
• You may want to use CHANNEL FIX to fix your
TV’s input to the AV receiver (VIDEO 1). (see
“CHANNEL FIX” on page 42)
S VIDEO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
AUDIO
R
VIDEO
(Rear of projection TV)
CONTROL S
IN OUT
VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3
VIDEO 4
IN
Y
B
P
PR
VMC-10HG (not supplied)
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
Coaxial cable
3
OUT
SELECT
AUDIO
AUX
VHF/UHF
VIDEO
L
R
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
MONITOR
OUT
IN
VIDEO 5 (DTV)
HD VD
Y/G
L
B/B
P
(MONO)
R
R/R
P
AUDIOCOMPONENT
VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)
VIDEO
2
LINE
LINE
OUT
4
OFF
A+B
AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO
IN
1/u
A
B
VMC-810S/820S (not supplied)
VCR
S VIDEO
VHF/UHF
OUT
IN
1
VMC-810S/
820S (not
supplied)
Cable/
Antenna
5
AUDIO/
VIDEO
2 IN
AUDIO/
VIDEO 1 IN
5
6
4
7
3
8
2
9
1
1
0
– +
– +
STR-V555ES etc.
(not supplied)
0
+–
AUDIO/
VIDEO 1
OUT
20
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Connecting an Audio System
For more dynamic sound, connect an audio system
to the projection TV.
1
Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO
(VAR) OUT on the projection T V to one of the
unused Line inp uts (e.g. Tape-2, AUX1, e t c .)
on the stereo (White-AUDIO Left, RedAUDIO Right).
2
Set the stereo to the chosen Line input and use
the AUDIO menu t o switch the TV’ s speakers
off. (see “SPEAKER” on pa ge 3 8 )
(Rear of projection TV)
L
R
L
R
Disconnect all po w er sources before making any connections.
Installing and Conn ec ting th e Projec tion TV
Note:
• You can adjust VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and
BALANCE through the projection T V on AUDIO
(VAR) OUT only.
AUDIO OUT
VARFIX
AUDIO (VAR) OUT-L
L
R
AUDIO (VAR)
OUT-R
RK-74A
(not supplied)
PROTECTION
POWER
TAPE1/DATEON LINKSACD/CD TUNER PHONOAUXTAPE2/MD
SPEAKERS
EON LINK
A
OFF
•
•
A
+
B
•
PHONES
1
Line
input
VOLUME
INPUT SELECTOR
TONE
BASS
TREBLE
BALANCE
TAPE MONITOR
SOURCE DIRECT
0
0
B
•
•
•
SUBSONIC
LOUDNESS
•
•
•
–10+
10
010
SOURCE
¯ ON ¿ OFF¯ ON ¿ OFF
•
•
TAPE1TAPE2
•
•
•
•
•
–10+
10
LEFTRIGHT
Stereo amplifier
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Connecting an Amplifier That
Supports Dolby Pro Logic
Decoder
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
(Rear of projection TV)
If you use an amplifier with a Dolb y Pro Logic
decoder instead of the projection TV’s audio
system, you can still use the projection TV’s
speaker as a center speaker.
1
Using the speaker cords (supplied with the
amplifier), connect the speaker terminals on
the am plifier to CENTER SPE AKER I N +/–
on the projection TV.
2
Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO (FIX)
OUT on the projection T V to one of the un used
Line in puts (e.g. Tape-2, AUX1, etc.) on t h e
amplifier (White-AUDIO L eft, red-A UDIO
Right).
3
Set the amplifier to the c h os en L ine in pu t an d
use the AU DIO menu to set “SPEAK E R” to
“CENT ER IN” on the projec tion TV. (see
“SPEAKER” on page 38)
AUDIO (FIX) OUT-L
L
R
AUDIO OUT
L
R
VARFIX
L
R
AUDIO (FIX) OUT-R
2
RK-74A (not supplied)
Line input
Rear
speaker (L)
CENTER IN #
CENTER IN 3
Amplifier w ith Do lb y
Pro Logic decoder
Front
speaker (L)
1
3
Front
speaker (R)
Rear
speaker (R)
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Basic Set Up
Basic Set Up
Basic Set UpBasic Set Up
Using the Remote
Control
Inserting the batteries
Inserting the batteries
Inserting the batteriesInserting the batteries
Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (suppl ied) by
matching the + and – on the batteries to the
diagram inside the remote control’s b attery
compartm en t.
Notes:
• Remove the batteries to avoid dam age from
possible batte r y leakage whenever you anticipate
that the remote control will not be used f or an
extended period.
• Handle the remote control with care. Avoid
dropping it, gett ing it wet, or placing it in direct
sunlight, near a heater or where the humidity is
high.
• Your remote control can be programmed to operate
most video equipmen t. (see “Operating Video
Equipment” on page 54)
Using the remote control
Using the remote control joystick
Using the remote control Using the remote control
2
1
3
4
695
8
7
0
joystick
joystickjoystick
Move
m
Select
Joystick
The supplied remote control has a joystick which
moves the on-screen selector in eight directions. In
most cases, moving the joystick up, down, left or
right wil l caus e the selec tor to m ov e in the se lected
directio n .
In some cases, the selector may move in eight
directions according to the function. Pressing
down on the center of the joystick will activate
the selected item.
You ma y al so move the jo ystick right to activate a
selected item. (There are some exceptions to this
option.)
Adjusting sliders
Adjusting sliders
Adjusting slidersAdjusting sliders
When menu items present a slider (or),
mov e th e jo y stic k u p, d own, left or righ t to ad ju st
the setting.
Several menu windows will provide prompts and
instructions to assist you in navigating through the
different functions.
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Setting Up the
Projection TV
Automatically
The AUTO SET UP feature will allow y ou to set
the on-screen language and set all receivable
channels.
The AU TO SET UP feature does not apply for
installations that use a cable box for all channel
selection.
You can also set up the projection TV manually. (see
“Using the CHANNEL SET UP Menu” on page 41)
Using the buttons on the front panel and inside the
drop-down panel on the projection TV:
POWER
TIMER/
STAND BY
STEREO
FLASH FOCUSSET UP
TV/VIDEO
CHANNELVOLUME
+
+
–
–
The screen will change to reflect your choice.
CHANNEL
4
Press V OLUME – to co ntin ue .
VOLUME
ENGLISH :
ESPAÑOL :
AUTO SET UP : [ VOL – ]
First Please connect
the antenna.
Press [ SET UP ] to exit.
CONTINUE TO
AUTO PROGRAM?
YES: [CH +]
NO : [CH –]
[ CH + ]
[ CH – ]
Notes:
• Perform this fun c tio n d u rin g th e da y, with the
antenna and/or cable properly connected, to
ensure that all available channels will be
broadcasting and receivable.
• Before you perform AUTO SET UP again, make
sure that the input from ANT (not AUX ) is
selected by pressing ANT until “ AUX” does not
appear next to the channel number.
• When you perform A U T O PROGRA M , your
CHANNEL FIX and ON/OFF TIMER settings
will be erased.
• When you perform AUTO S ET UP, all the
settings in the VIDEO and AUDIO menus are
reset to the factory settings.
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1
Press POW ER to turn on the pro jection TV.
POWER
2
Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel.
The AU TO SET UP screen appears.
SET UP
3
Press CHANNEL + to select English,
ENGLISH :
ESPAÑOL :
AUTO SET UP :
First Please connect
the antenna.
Press [ SET UP ] to exit.
[ CH + ]
[ CH – ]
[ VOL – ]
CHANNEL – to select Spanish.
5
Press CHANNEL + to preset channels
autom a ti c a lly.
CHANNEL
AUTO PROGRAM
“AUTO PROGRAM” appears and the
projection TV starts scanning and presetting
channe ls automatically. While sc a nning, the
received channel will be displayed on the sub
screen. When all the receivable chan nels are
stored, the lowest numbered channel will be
displayed.
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If your projection TV is not
If your projection TV is not
If your projection TV is not If your projection TV is not
connected to a cable system
connected to a cable system
connected to a cable systemconnected to a cable system
If you perform AUTO SET UP, CABLE is set to
ON automatically. After finishing AUTO SET UP,
set CABLE to OFF in the CHANNEL SET UP
menu, then set AUTO PROGRAM to YES to
perform automatic channel presetting. (see
“CABLE” and “AUTO PROGRAM” on page 42)
To perform AUTO SET UP again
To perform AUTO SET UP again
To perform AUTO SET UP againTo perform AUTO SET UP again
• Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the
projection TV, and perform steps 3-5 on page 24.
• Press CHANNEL + or CHANNEL
language.
• Press VOLUME
(“CONTINUE TO AUTO PROGRAM?” will
appear on the screen. Press CHANNEL + to
execute or CHANNEL
• Press SET UP to exit.
to restore factory settings
–
to exit).
–
to select a
–
Adjusting the
Convergence
Automatically (FLASH
FOCUS)
The projection tube image appears on the screen in
three layers (red, green and blue). If they do not
converge, the color is poor and the picture blurs.
Before you us e your projection TV, be sure to
adjust the convergence.
The FLASH FOCUS feature allows you to adjust
the convergence automatically.
Tip z
It is recommended to perform
30 minutes after the projection TV is first turne d on.
POWER
TIMER/
STAND BY
STEREO
FLASH FOCUSSET UP
TV/VIDEO
21
3
1
Receive a TV or cable TV program.
2
Press FLASH FOC U S for ev ery w ide screen
FLASH
CHANNELVOLUME
+
+
–
–
FOCUS about
FLASH FOCUS
WIDE
MODE
mode; NORMAL, WIDE ZOOM, ZOOM and
FULL.
FLASH FOCUS
To select the wide screen mode, press WIDE
MODE on the remote control.
The cross pa ttern app ears a nd F LAS H FOC U S
begin s to w o rk . Th e a d just m e n t is completed
when the cross pa ttern becom es white.
To obtain an optimum convergence
To obtain an optimum convergence
To obtain an optimum convergence To obtain an optimum convergence
for Digital TV programs
for Digital TV programs
for Digital TV programsfor Digital TV programs
The optimum conver g en c e al ign m e n t v a rie s w ith
digital TV formats. Whenever you find that the
picture blurs, press FLASH FOCUS.
Notes:
• You cannot perform any other functions until
• If you perform any other operation while FL ASH
FOCUS has completed its cycl e.
FLASH
FOCUS is in progress, FLASH FOCUS operation is
canceled.
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Using Your New
Using Your New
Using Your New Using Your New
Projection TV
Projection TV
Projection TVProjection TV
Watching the TV
Many TV features can be accessed directly
throug h th e rem o te c o ntro l. T h e fo llowing w ill
explain the function of some b uttons found on yo ur
remo te control.
Using the white labeled buttons for
Using the white labeled buttons for
Using the white labeled buttons for Using the white labeled buttons for
projection TV operations
projection TV operations
projection TV operationsprojection TV operations
REFER TO THE
REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT
COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS
TV (FUNCTION)
Activates the remote control for us e with the
projection TV.
ANT
— (AUX input)
Press to chan ge between the VHF/UHF inpu t a nd
the AUX input. (for detailed connection
informat ion, se e “Cable and antenna” on page 8 or “Cable box and cable” on page 9).
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
CH +/–
Press to scan through the channels (+ up or –
down).
VOL +/–
Press to adjust the volume (+ up or – down).
JUMP
Press to alternate o r jump back and f ort h bet ween tw o
channels. The projection TV will jump between the
current channel and the last channel selected using the
0-9 buttons.
MUTING
Press to mute the sound. “MUTING” will appear on
the screen and will dim three seconds later. T o restore
sound, press again or pres s VOL +.
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TV POWER
Turns th e projec tion TV on and off. If a vide o
input indication (e.g., VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2)
appears on th e screen, press TV /VIDEO unt il a
channel num ber ap pear s.
-
09
Use for direct channel selection. Press 0-9 to select a
channel (for example , to select channel 10, press 1
and 0). The channel will change after 2 seconds, or
you can press ENTER for im m ediate selection.
and ENTER
FREEZE
— (yellow lab e le d button)
This is useful when you need to copy down
inform a tion that appears on the TV’s screen.
Press to free ze t he picture.
Press again or press (OFF) to cancel.
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 normal
picture on the right. (see “FREEZE MODE” on
page 46)
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Notes:
• The FREEZE button does not function with the
picture from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
• If the frozen picture mode is not canceled for more
than an hour, the normal p icture is resumed
automatically.
SLEEP
Press repeatedly until the projection TV displays
the approximate time in mi nutes (3 0, 60, or 90)
that you want the projection TV to remain on
before shutting off automatically.
Cance l by pressin g until “SLEEP OFF” appears.
DISPLAY
Press to display th e channel number, current time,
channel caption (if set), and MTS mode (if SAP is
selected). The SAP indication disappears and the
other in d i c ations dim t h ree second s later.
To turn the display off, press DISPLAY again.
[CC]
Press repeatedly to scroll through available
displays:
Caption Vision
Displayed on the screen if the b r o adcaster offers
this service. (see “CAPTION VISION” on page
45)
XDS (Extended Data Service)
Displays a network name, program name, program
type, program length, program description, call
letters and time of the show if the broadcaster
offers this servic e.
No d isplay
“OFF” appears and the display is canceled.
TV/VIDEO
Press repeatedly to scroll through available video
inputs:
TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4
and VIDEO 5
If you select SKIP as a VIDEO LABEL in the SET
UP menu, you r projection TV will skip the vid eo
input you s elected. (see “VIDEO LABEL” on page
46)
PICTURE MODE
Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to directly
choose one of five different video modes that best
suits the program y o u a re watching.
VIVID:
Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
STAND ARD:
Select to display a s ta ndard picture for normal
viewing environments.
MOVIE:
Select to display a finely detailed picture for low
light environm e nts.
GAME:
Select to display graphics such as a vid eo ga m e.
PRO (Professional):
Select to display a picture wit h minimum
enhancements.
When you se lect each mo de , you ca n also ad just
the picture quality (such as BRIGHTNESS,
COLOR, etc.) to suit yo u r tast e.
For details, see “MODE” on page 36.
Using Your New Projection TV
MTS
Press to scroll through the Multi-channel TV
Sound (MTS) options. (see “MTS” on page 37)
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Watching Digital TV
When you ha ve connected the DTV receiver, you
can enjoy digital TV programs. This projection TV
is capable of receiving the 1080i, 720p, 480p and
480i digital TV formats.
Note:
This projection TV is not capable of displaying a
720p format signal as it is. When the 720p format
signal is received, it is converted into a 480p format
signal.
To view a digital TV program
1
Connect the DTV receiver to VIDEO 5 (DTV)
IN on the projection TV. (for details, see pages
13 and 12)
2
Press TV/VIDEO to select VIDEO 5.
The d igital TV fo rmat bein g receive d is
displayed on the screen for three seconds.
Note:
• You cannot select VIDEO 5 unless a DTV
receiver is connected.
TV/VIDEO
DTV FORMAT : 480p
3
Select a dig ita l ch an n el o n th e DT V re ce i v e r.
For details, see the Operating Instructions of
the DTV receiver.
4
Adju st the volume on this projection TV.
Tip z
The optimum convergence alignment varies with
digital TV formats. Whenever you find that the picture
blurs, press FLASH FOCUS. (for details, see page 25)
Watching the Picture
in Wide Screen Mode
—
—
Automatically
AUTO
— —
WIDE
When a 480i format signal with an ID-1 (16:9
aspect ratio reco rded ) sig na l is recei ved, the
projecti on TV automatically selects wide screen
mode.
Notes:
• When the AUTO WIDE function does not work
correctly due to the quality of signal, select wide
screen mode manual ly. (see page 29)
• The AUTO WIDE function does not work when the
following signals are re ceived:
- 480i format signal w i thout an ID-1 (aspect ratio
recorded) signal
- 480p fo rm at signal
- 720p/1080i format signals (The picture is always
displayed in FULL mode)
Activating the AUTO W IDE function
Set AUTO WIDE in the WIDE SCREEN MODE
menu to ON. (see page 40)
To deactivate the AUTO WIDE function
Set AUTO WIDE in the WIDE SCREEN MODE
menu to OFF. (see page 40)
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When receiving a normal 4:3 broadcast
NORMAL
When a normal 4:3 aspect ratio picture with an ID1 signa l is received, NORMA L mode is
automatically se lected . The p ictur e is not enl arg ed
and is displayed a s it is.
–
,
NORMAL
Tip z
When enlarging the picture to fill the 16:9 screen,
select WIDE ZOOM in WIDE SCREEN MODE menu
manually. (see “Using WIDE ZOOM mode” on this
page)
When receiving a 4:3 squeezed picture –
FULL
When a squeezed video camera or DVD picture
with an ID-1 signal is received, FULL mode is
automatically selected.
The picture is enlarged horizontally only, to fill the
16:9 screen.
,
FULL
Note:
• The 720p/ 108 0i f orma t si gn al i s di sp laye d i n F ULL
mode always.
Watching the Picture in
Wide Screen Mode
—
—
Manually
You can select the wide screen mode manually.
Note:
The 720p/1080i format signal is displayed in FULL
mode always.
Press WIDE MODE repeatedly on the remote
control.
Each press scrolls through the followin g modes:
For details on each mod e, see “To select the wide
screen mode auto m a tica lly
When selecting the w ide sc reen m o de
manually – Temporar i l y Auto Wide Off
When the w ide scree n mode is se lected by pressing
the W IDE MODE b utton on th e remote c ontrol,
the AUTO WIDE function does not work
temp o r a r ily. However , t h e settings of AUTO
WIDE in WIDE SCREEN MODE menu remains.
WIDE MODE
— —
WIDE MODE
–
WIDE MODE.”
AUT O WIDE function works again when:
- video input signals are changed (see “TV/VIDEO”
on page 27)
- the projection TV is turned off
- DIRECT PLAY is selected (see page 46)
- ON/OFF TIMER works (see page 40)
- AUTO WIDE in WIDE SCREEN MODE menu is
set to ON again (see page 40).
Using WIDE ZOOM mode
You can enlarg e a normal 4:3 picture of 480i
format signal by selecting WIDE ZOOM.
The picture is enlarged, while the upper and lower
parts of the pic tu re ar e condensed to fit the 16:9
screen.
,
WIDE
ZOOM
Using ZOOM m od e
You can enlarg e a letter bo x movie (16:9 aspect
ratio) of a video tape or a DVD disc by selecting
ZOOM.
The picture is enlarged horizontally and vertically
to an equal aspect ratio that fills the 16:9 screen.
,
ZOOM
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Caution about continued wide screen
10
mode usage for 4:3 aspect ratio pictures
This projection TV was designed primarily for
viewing TV broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9
aspect ratio pictures). Consistent and exclusive
viewing of 4:3 aspect ratio programs in NORMAL
mode will lead to pe r m an en t im p r in t in g of th e
gray band on both sides of the picture.
Therefore, when you watch conventional 4:3 ratio
TV programs, we recommend you select WIDE
ZOOM mode by using WIDE MODE button.
Notes:
• Depending on the picture format, black bands may
be present on the top a nd bottom of the screen.
• For ZOOM and WIDE ZOOM modes you can
adjust the vertical position of the picture. (see “V
CENTER” on page 41)
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Watc hing Two
Programs at One Time
— PIP
The Picture-in-Pic ture (PIP) feature allows you to
view two channels simu lt aneously, one in the full
size “main” picture and one in a smaller “window”
picture.
You can move the window picture to any location
on the screen.
Note:
• The PIP feature is not available for the inputs
from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
The symbol “b” or
“B” indicates which
picture’s TV channel
or input source can
be changed.
Main
picture
Window picture
The symbol “9”
indicates which
picture’s sound is
being received.
TV channel or
input-source
mode for the
6
main picture (It
will dim in
about 3
10
10
seconds.)
TV channel or
input-source
mode fo r th e
window picture
(It will dim in
about 3
seconds.)
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons Using the yellow labeled buttons
for PIP operations
for PIP operations
for PIP operationsfor PIP operations
REFER TO THE
REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT
COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
Tip z
If you press RESET in PIP mode, the window picture
will move to th e bo ttom right (factory -preset
location).
Press to display a window picture.
Each time you p r e s s this butto n, the picture size
will change (1/4 t 1/9 t 1/16).
Press (OFF) to close the window picture.
POSITION
Press to chang e the loca tion of th e w ind o w p icture
(counterclockwise) around the main picture.
ACTIVE
Press to sele ct eith er th e m ain o r win do w pictu re in
order to change the TV channel or video source
using th e w h ite la bele d b u tton s be lo w. The symb ol
“b” (or “B”) will appea r to indicate which
picture’s channel or input mode can be changed.
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— (white labeled button)
To chan g e the location of the windo w picture,
move the joystick in any direction and release it
when the picture is in the desired location.
TV/VIDEO
— (white labeled button )
Press repeatedly to scroll thro ugh the availabl e
video inputs for the picture on which the symbol
“b” (or “B”) is displa y ed. (see “TV/VIDEO” on
page 27)
CH
oror
and ENTER
-
09
JUMP
AUDIO
Press to alternate sound between the main picture
and the window picture. The symbol “9” will
appear for a few seconds to indicate which
picture’s sound is being recei ve d.
FREEZE
This is useful when you need to copy down
information that appears on the TV’s screen.
Press to freeze the main and window pictures.
Press again to resume PIP viewing. Press (OFF)
to cancel and resume normal TV viewing.
SWAP
OFF
Press to canc el th e PIP function and return to
normal viewing.
Notes:
• If one of the pictures received through PIP is snowy,
the entire screen may become unstable. In this case,
erase the snowy channel. (see “CHANNEL SKIP”
on page 41)
• If you select VIDEO 5 when the main picture is
active,
the window picture disappears and you
can view the picture from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
When the wind ow pi cture is act iv e, you cann ot vie w
the picture from VID EO 5 (D TV) IN.
Using Your New Projection TV
— (white labeled button)
Press to select the T V channel on whic h the
symbol “b” (or “B”) is displayed. (for details, see “Watching the TV” on page 26)
ANT
— (white labeled button)
Press to change b etween th e VHF/UHF input a nd
the A U X in put fo r the pic ture o n wh ich th e sym bol
“b” (or “B”) is displa yed.
Press to switch the audio and video of the main
picture and the window picture.
Each time y ou press SWAP, the picture and soun d
of the two will be exchanged.
Press to access CHANNEL INDEX for direct
channel selection. (see “Using CHANNEL
INDEX” on page 33)
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Watching Two
Programs at One Time
— P&P (Twin View™)
The Picture-and-Picture (P&P) feature allows you
to view two channels simultaneously, both in a
reduced size screen. The main picture will appear
on the right.
You can ch ange the size of both pictures to su it
your personal preference.
Note:
• The P&P feature is not available for the inputs
from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
TV channel
or inputsource
mode for the
sub picture
(It will dim in
about 3
seconds.)
7
Sub
picture
The symbol “b”
or “B” indicates
which picture’s
TV channel or
input source can
be changed.
The symbol
“9” indicates
which
picture’s
sound is
being
received.
TV channel or
input-source
mode fo r th e
6
main picture (It
will dim in
about 3
seconds.)
Main picture
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons Using the yellow labeled buttons
for P&P operations
for P&P operations
for P&P operationsfor P&P operations
REFER TO THE
REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT
COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
Tip z
If you press RESET in P&P mode, the right and left
pictures will be re set to the same size (factory-p reset
size.)
Press to display right (main) and left pictures.
Press (OFF) to close the sub picture.
ZOOM IN
LEFTRIGHT
— (white labeled button)
or
Press and hold either RIGHT or LEFT to zoom in
on the selected picture.
Release at the desired siz e. The other pictu re w ill
be zoomed out simultaneously.
Mov ing the joystick righ t o r left will ac t ivate the
same function.
LEFT
RIGHT
ACTIVE
Press to select either the right or l e f t picture in
order to change the TV channel or video source
using the white labeled buttons below. The symbol
“b” (or “B”) will appe ar to in di ca te w h ic h
picture’s channel or input mode can be changed.
TV/VIDEO
— (white labeled button)
Press re peatedly to scroll throu g h the available
video inputs for the picture on which the symbol
“b” (or “B”) is displa y e d . (see “TV/VIDEO” on
page 27)
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CH
oror
— (white labeled button)
-
09
and ENTER
JUMP
Press to select the T V channel on whic h the
symbol “b” (or “B”) is displayed. (for details, see “Watching the TV” on page 26)
ANT
— (white labeled button)
Press to change b etween th e VHF/UHF input a nd
the A U X in put fo r the pic ture o n wh ich th e sym bol
“b” (or “B”) is displa yed.
AUDIO
Press to alternate s o und betw e en the right and left
pictures. The symbol “9” will appear for a few
seconds to indicate which picture’s sound is being
received.
FREEZE
This is useful when you need to copy down
inform ation that appears on the TV’s screen.
Press to freeze both the right an d left pictures.
Press again to resume P&P viewing or press
(OFF) to cancel and resume normal TV viewing.
SWAP
Press to switch the audio and vide o of the right and
left pictures.
Each time y ou press SWAP, the picture and soun d
of the two will be exchanged.
OFF
Press to cancel the P&P function an d return to
normal viewing.
Notes:
• If one of the pictures received through P&P is
snowy, the entire screen may become unstable. In
this case, erase the snowy channel. (see
“CHANNEL SKIP” on page 41)
• If you select VIDEO 5 when the right picture is
active, the left picture disappears and you can view
the picture from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN. When the left
picture is active, you cannot view the picture from
VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
Using CHANNEL
INDEX
You can use the CHANNEL INDEX feature to
display m ul tiple ch a nn e ls an d se lec t on e di rec tly.
Channels used for CHANNEL INDEX will come
directly fro m th e T V ’s list o f r e ceivable channe l s
(those set during AUTO PR O G R A M or through
the CHANNEL SET UP menu).
Note:
• The CHANNEL INDEX feature is not available
for the inputs from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
1
Press .
The current channel w ill be red uced in si ze and
displayed in the center of the screen in normal
motion pictur e f or mat. The first twelve
receivable channels will appear one after
another, clockwise, around the center picture.
These small pictures are updated in intervals of
one second. The channel number and channel
caption (if set) on the second and later
appearances will dim.
10
A cyan -colored frame will appear to indicate
current channel selection.
2
Move the joy stic k in an y di rec tio n to m ove the
cyan frame to the picture that you wish to view,
and press .
If you wish to view another channel, repeat
step 2.
To view the normal picture o f the selected
channel, proceed to step 4.
4
Press .
The center picture will be enlarged for normal
viewing.
• If you leave the CHANNEL INDEX screen
displayed for an hour without any additional
operation, CHANNEL INDEX is canceled and the
normal picture reappears.
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons
Using the yellow labeled buttons Using the yellow labeled buttons
for CHANNEL INDEX operations
for CHANNEL INDEX operations
for CHANNEL INDEX operationsfor CHANNEL INDEX operations
REFER TO THE
REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT
COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
Press to display the next twelve receivable
channels.
Using the white labeled buttons for
Using the white labeled buttons for
Using the white labeled buttons for Using the white labeled buttons for
center picture operations
center picture operations
center picture operationscenter pictur e operations
REFER TO THE
REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE FRONT
COVER OF THIS MANUAL AS YOU REVIEW THE
FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS
TV/VIDEO
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
Press to scroll the center picture through the video
inputs.
The surrounding channels will not change.
ANT
Notes:
• You cannot move the cyan fr ame until all of the
surrounding pictures appear.
• The projection TV will continually update each of
the surrounding pictures while the CHANNEL
INDEX screen is displayed.
• Sound will only be heard from the center picture.
• If one of the pictures received through CHANNEL
INDEX is snowy, the entire screen may become
unstable. In th is case, era se th e sno wy chann el. ( see
“CHANNEL SKIP” on page 41)
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OFF
Press to canc el th e current operation and return to
normal TV viewing.
FREEZE
Press to free ze th e center picture.
Press again to can cel the frozen pictur e and resum e
normal center picture viewing.
Press to switch the center picture between the
VHF/UHF input and the AUX input.
CH
oror
-
09
and ENTER
JUMP
Press to select a channel for the center picture. (for
details, see “Watching the TV” on page 26)
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Adjusting Your SET UP
Adjusting Your SET UP
Adjusting Your SET UP Adjusting Your SET UP
(menus)
(menus)
(menus)(menus)
Learning Menu
Selection
Use the ME N U b u tton to ac cess a men u an d use
the joys tic k to al ter th e sett in gs . Us e th e fol lo wing
example to learn how to modify settings.
1
Press the MENU button.
The main menu appears.
VIDEO
MODE : VIVID
PICTURE
MENU
2
Move the joystick up or down to highlight the
desired menu and press (press down on the
center of the joystick) to ac t ivate it.
BRIGHTNESS
COLOR
HUE
SHARPNESS
COLOR TEMP :
NR :
DYNAMIC PICTURE :
Move Select
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
SELECT OUT: MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE: NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Move Select
Exit
CC1
Exit
COOL
OFF
OFF
MENU
MENU
3
Move the joystick up or down to highlight the
desired option.
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
SELECT OUT: MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE: NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Move Select
4
Press (press down on the center of the
CC1
MENU
Exit
joystic k ) .
Options for your selection (Pop-up m enu or
Adjusting menu) will be displayed.
Pop-up menu
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION
SELECT OUT: MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORNAL
DTV INPUT: R.G.B
Move Select
Adjusting menu
VIDEO LABEL
VIDEO1:
VIDEO2:
VIDEO3:
VIDEO4:
VIDEO5:
Move Select
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
TV OUT
TV OUT
Exit
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
VIDEO5
Exit
CC1
MENU
MENU
5
Move the joystick up or down to make your
selectio n and press to ac t ivate it.
The previous screen will reappear.
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
SELECT OUT: VIDEO1
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE: NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Move Select
CC1
MENU
Exit
Some adjustment menus may require further
operations. For details, see each menu option.
T o return to the previous screen (except for the
slider adjustmen t me nu s), choo se at the
bottom of the menu and press or move the
joystic k left.
6
Once you have completed all menu
corrections, press MENU to exit the menu
screens.
MENU
T o exit from the menus at any time
T o exit from the menus at any time
T o exit from the menus at any timeT o exit from the menus at any time
Press MENU.
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You may also move the joystick right to
activate your selection.
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Using the VIDEO
Menu
VIDEO
MODE : VIVID
PICTURE
BRIGHTNESS
COLOR
HUE
SHARPNESS
COLOR TEMP :
NR :
DYNAMIC PICTURE :
MoveSelect
Exit
For d etailed information o n using the remote
control to mo dify m enu se ttings, re fer to “Learning
Menu Selection” on page 35.
To select the VIDEO
To select the VIDEO menu:
To select the VIDEO To select the VIDEO
Display , Highlight , Se lect
MENU
MODE
— Customized picture viewing
You can ch oose one of five different video m od e s
that best suits the program you are watching. You
can also adjust the picture quality (such as
BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, etc.) f o r each MOD E to
suit your taste.
First select each MODE in dividually before
adjusting the picture quality.
COOL
OFF
OFF
MENU
Sliders
}
menu:
menu: menu:
VIVID:
Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness.
STAND ARD:
Select to displa y a sta ndard picture for nor mal
viewing en v iron m ents.
MOVIE:
Select to display a finely detailed pictur e for low
light environments.
GAME:
Select to display grap hics su c h a s a video game.
PRO (Professional):
Select to display a p icture with minimum
enhancem en ts.
Press PICTURE MODE on the remote control for
direct selection of a MODE se tting.
PICTURE
— Picture Adjustment
Adjust slider righ t (up ) to increa se pictur e co ntra st.
Adjust slider le ft (d own) to decr ea se picture
contrast.
BRIGHTNESS
— Picture Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to brighten the picture.
Adjust slider left (down) to darken the picture.
COLOR
— Picture Adjustment
Adjus t slider right (up) to inc rease color intensity.
Adjust slider left (down) to decrease color
intensity.
HUE
— Picture Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to increase the green tones.
Adjust slider left (down) to increase the red tones .
SHARPNESS
— Picture Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to sharpen the picture.
Adjust slider left (down) to soften the picture.
COLOR TEMP
— White Intensity (Color Temperature)
Adjustment
COOL:
Select to give t h e white co lors a blue ish tint.
NEUTRAL:
Select to give t h e white co lors a neu tr a l tint.
WARM:
Select to give the white colors a reddish tint.
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NR
— Picture Noise Reduction
Select ON to reduce picture no ise.
Select OFF to cancel the feature.
NR ca n be set separately fro m the MODE set tings
of the VIDEO menu.
DYNAMIC PICTURE
— Black Intensity Adjustment
Select ON to emphasize the black level and to
produce a bolder dynamic picture.
Select OFF to cancel the feature.
To restore the
To restore the factory settings
To restore the To restore the
factory settings
factory settingsfactory settings
Press RESET o n the rem ote control while the
VIDEO menu is selected. T o restore each MODE
to the f a c tory setting, press RES ET after selecting
the mod e to be re se t.
Using the AUDIO
Menu
AUDIO
TREBLE
BASS
BALANCE
MTS : STEREO
SPEAKER : ALL ON
EFFECT: OFF
SURROUND LEVEL
MoveSelect
For detailed information on using the remote
control to mod ify me nu sett ings, re fer to “Learning
Menu Selection” on page 35.
To select the AUDIO
To select the AUDIO menu:
To select the AUDIO To select the AUDIO
Display , Highlight , Select
MENU
TREBLE
— Sound Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to increase high pitched
sounds.
Adjust slider left (do wn) to decrease high pitched
sounds.
BASS
— Sound Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to increase low pitched
sounds.
MENU
Exit
menu:
menu: menu:
Sliders
}
Adjust sl ider left (down) to d e c r e ase low p i tc hed
sounds.
BALANCE
— Sound Adjustment
Adjust slider right (up) to emphasize right speaker
volume.
Adjust sl id er le ft (d o w n ) t o em p ha siz e left sp ea k er
volume.
MTS
— Enjoy stereo, bilingual and mono
programs
STEREO:
Select fo r s tereo reception when viewing a
program broad ca st in ster eo .
SAP:
Select to listen to a b i lingual bro a dcast. (non-SAP
programs will be muted when this feature is
selected)
MONO:
Select for mono reception. (use to reduce noise
during stereo broadcasts)
Quick MTS access:
Press MTS on your remote control to cycle through
b
the MTS options as follows: (STEREO
b
MONO
STEREO).
Note:
• The MTS function is not available for input
from an external equipment connected VIDEO
1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4 or VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN.
SAP b
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SPEAKER
— Custom selection of audio output source
ALL ON:
Select to liste n to th e so un d fro m the projec tion
TV speakers alone.
L/R OFF:
Select to turn off th e projection TV left and right
speakers and lis ten to the lef t and right channel
sounds through a separate audio system’s speakers.
ALL OFF:
Select to turn off the projection TV speakers and
listen to the projection TV’s so und on ly through a n
external audio syste m ’s speakers.
CENTER IN:
Select to use the projection TV center speaker as
center speaker when you connect an amplifier with
a Dolby Pr o L ogic decoder. (see “Connecting an
Amplifier That Supports Dolby Pro Logic
Decoder” on page 22)
EFFECT
— Customizes surround sound effects
based on the program’s audio type
EFFECT can only be set when SPEAKER is set to
ALL ON or L/R OFF.
; PRO LOGIC:
Produces superb theater-like surround effects.
Most effe ctive for programs encoded in Dolb y
surround.
; 3 STE R EO :
Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound
without using the rear speakers. The sound of the
rear channel is output from the front speakers.
SRS 3D MONO:
Adds a surround-like effect to mono programs.
LIVE:
Produces surround effects w ith the atmosp here of a
concer t ha ll.
GAME:
Produces maximum audio impact. Most effective
for video games.
OFF:
Normal stereo or mono reception.
SURROUND LEVEL
— Speaker volume adjustment for
surround modes
After selecting one of the surround modes, adjust
the volume of each speaker so that the sound will
be even a nd natural. (see “Adjus tin g th e S p ea k er
Volume for Customized Surround Mode” on the
right column)
To restore the
To restore the factor y settings
To restore the To restore the
factory settings
factory settingsfactory settings
Press R ESET on the remote control wh ile the
AUDIO m en u is se le cte d .
However, EFFECT is no t reset to the factory
setting eve n if you press RESET.
Adjusting the S peaker V olume
for Customized Surround
Mode
After yo u se t EF F E C T to on e of th e mo d es, a dju st
the volume of the front, center and rear speakers to
the same level so that the p rojection T V’s sound
will be even a nd natural. For ;PRO LOGIC and
;3 STEREO, adjust the speaker volume using
the test ton e fe atu re .
Adjusting the speaker volume
Adjusting the speaker volume
Adjusting the speaker volumeAdjusting the speaker volume
1
Connect the rear speakers (not supplied).
For de tails , se e “Mounting the Rear Speakers
(not supplied)” on pages 6 and 7 .
2
Select SURROUND LEVEL from the AUDIO
menu. (see “SURROUND LEVEL” on the left
column)
;PRO-LOGIC
CENTER
REAR
BALANCE
TEST TONE : OFF
Move Select
MENU
Exit
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3
Move the joystick up o r down to select the
speaker for volume adjustme nt and press .
;PRO-LOGIC
CENTER
REAR
BALANCE
TEST TONE : OFF
Move Select
MENU
Exit
CENTER: Select to adjust the level of the
center speaker. (not available for SRS 3D
MONO)
REAR: Select to adjust the level of the rear
speakers. (not available for ;3 STEREO)
BALANCE: Select to adju st th e ba la nc e
between the right and left speakers.
4
Move the joystick up, down, left or right to
adjust th e volume level and press .
5
Use the jo ys ti ck to se lec t ot he r s pe akers and to
adjust the volume le vels.
Adjusting the speaker volume
Adjusting the speaker volume
Adjusting the speaker volume Adjusting the speaker volume
using the test tone
using the test tone
using the test toneusing the test tone
The TE ST TONE feature makes it easier to adjust
the v olume le vel. You can use this feature for
;PRO LOGIC and ;3 ST E RE O mo de s only.
1
With the SURROUND LEVEL window open,
move the joystick up or down to select TEST
TON E an d press .
;PRO-LOGIC
CENTER
REAR
BALANCE
TEST TONE : ON
Move Select
2
Move the joystick up or down to select ON.
OFF
MENU
Exit
A test tone will be output from each speaker in
sequence:
Front le ft t Center t Front right t Rear
To turn o ff the test to ne, select OFF.
3
Follow steps 2 through 4 in “Adjustin g the
speaker volume.”
Note:
You can adjust the volume using the test tone
independent of the projection TV’s operation.
Using the TIMER
Menu
TIMER
DAYLIGHT SAVING: NO
CURRENT TIME
ON / OFF TIMER
––: ––AM
MoveSelect
After se t ting the clock you ca n use the timer to
turn the projection TV on and off.
For deta ile d inf or m at io n on us in g th e re m o te
control to mod ify men u settin gs, refe r to “L e arning
Menu Selection” on page 35.
To select the TIMER menu:
To select the TIMER menu:
To select the TIMER menu:To select the TIMER menu:
Display , Highligh t , Select
MENU
Tip z
Set daylight saving time before setting the clock. Any
loss of power wi ll cause these sett ings to be erased.
MENU
Exit
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DAYLIGHT SAVING
— Automatically adjusts the time.
Select YES to compensate for Daylight Saving
Time in spring. The cu rrent time automatica lly
moves ahead one hour.
Select NO at the end of Daylight Saving T im e in
fall. The curren t tim e moves back one hour .
CURRENT TIME
— Necessary for the TIMER.
1 Press , then move the
joystick up or down
until the c urrent day
CURRENT TIME
––: –AM–
–––
(MON-SUN) is
displayed, and pr es s .
2 Move the joystick up or
Move Select
down until the current h our (1-12) a nd AM/PM
is displayed, and pres s .
3 Move th e joystick up or down until the current
minute (00-59) is displayed, and press .
The Clock has no w sta rted. Press M E NU to e xit.
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ON/OFF TIMER
— Wake up or scheduled viewing.
1 Select the desired timer
(1 or 2) .
2 Move the joystick up or
ON / OFF TIMER
1.
2.
down un til the desired
day (MON-SUN) or
range of days (EVERY
SUN
Move Select
––––––
––: –– AM–Hch
––––
––: –– AM–Hch
12: 0AM0
Exit
–––
–––
MENU
Using the WIDE
SCREEN MODE Menu
WIDE SCREEN MODE
AUTO WIDE : ON
WIDE MODE : ZOOM
V CENTER : 0
SUN-SAT or EVER Y M ON-FRI) is displayed,
and press .
MoveSelect
MENU
Exit
3 Move the joystick up or down unti l t h e time
(hours and minutes) that you want the
projection TV to remain on is displayed, and
then pr ess .
For detailed info rmation on using the remote
control to modify menu settings, refer to “Learning
Menu Selection ” on page 35.
4 Move the joystick up or down to s et the time
MENU
Exit
duration (max imum of 6 hours) a nd press .
5 Move the joystick up or down to select the
desired chann el and pr ess .
T o select the WIDE SCREEN MODE
T o select the WIDE SCREEN MODE
T o select the WIDE SCREEN MODE T o select the WIDE SCREEN MODE
menu:
menu:
menu: menu:
Display , High light , Select
The time r is now set. Th e T IM ER/STAND BY
indicato r on your projection TV will be lit.
Press MENU to exit. To cancel your timer setting,
select timer 1 or 2 and pr ess RESET while in the ON/
OFF TIMER window. Performing AUT O PROGRAM
will erase all TIMER settin g s .
MENU
AUTO WIDE
— Automatically selects the wide screen
mode
Select ON to automatically display the picture
with an ID-1 (aspect ratio record ed) signal of 480i
format i n an optimum wide sc reen mod e; normal
4:3 picture in NORMAL, letterbox picture in
ZOOM, and 4:3 squeezed picture in FULL. (for
details, see pages 28 and 29)
Select OFF if you want to choose the wide screen
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mode manually by pressing the WIDE MODE
butto n re pe at ed ly.
WIDE MODE
— Manually selects the wide screen mode
Y ou can select NORMAL, WIDE ZOOM, ZOOM
or FULL for the 4:3 or letterbox picture to fill the
16:9 screen manually by pressing the WIDE
MODE butto n rep e ate d ly. (for details on each
mode, see “Watching the Picture in Wide Screen
Mode Autom atically — AUTO WIDE” on page
28)
V CENTER
— Adjusts the position of the picture
Allo ws you to move the picture vertically within
the screen (a v ailab le on ly in ZO O M an d W ID E
ZOOM modes).
Mov e th e joystick u p or do wn to mo ve the pic tur e,
and press.
Using the CHANNEL
SET UP Menu
CHANNEL SET UP
CHANNEL SKIP
CHANNEL CAPTION
CABLE : ON
AUTO PROGRAM
FAVORITE CHANNEL : AUTO
CHANNEL FIX : OFF
MoveSelect
For detailed information on using the remote
control to mod ify me nu sett ings, re fer to “Learning
Menu Selection” on page 35.
T o select the CHANNEL SET UP
T o select the CHANNEL SET UP
T o select the CHANNEL SET UP T o select the CHANNEL SET UP
menu:
menu:
menu:menu:
Display , Highlight , Select
MENU
CHANNEL SKIP
— Skips unnecessary channels
After AUTO SET UP, you
can erase unnecessary TV
channels from the channel
preset memory.
With the CHANNEL SKIP
window open:
MENU
Exit
CHANNEL SKIP
Select a channel
Move Select
1 :
2 :
3 :
4 :
5 :
6 :
7 :
8 :
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
MENU
Exit
1 Move the joystick up or down to select the
desired channel. You can view the channel that
is selected with the CHANNEL SKIP menu in
the center sub screen . You can also use CH +/–
or 0–9 and ENTER buttons.
2 Press .
3 Move the joystick up or down to select YES,
and press .
The selected channel will be er ased.
If you want to re-enter the skipped channel, follow
the steps above and select NO.
CHANNEL CAPTION
— Easy recognition of the channel you are
watching
You can add a caption for
up to 32 channels of both
VHF/UHF and AUX
CHANNEL CAPTION
CHANNEL : –––
CAPTION : – –––
inputs.
With the CHANNEL
CAPTION window open:
Move Select
MENU
Exit
1 Press and then move the joystick up or
dow n to sele ct th e de sired c ha nn e l. You can
view the chan nel that is s e lected with the
CHANNEL CAPTION menu in the center sub
screen.
2 Press .
3 Move the joystick up or down to display the
first letter or number of the caption and press
to select it.
4 Repeat until up to four digits are selected.
5 Press .
To erase a caption, press RESET.
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CABLE
— Cable system setting
Select ON if your projection TV is connected to a
cable system.
Select OFF if your proj ec tio n T V is co n n ec te d to
an antenna.
AUTO SET UP will set CABLE to ON
autom atically.
AUT O PR OGRAM
— Automatic channel presetting
Select YES to signal the projection TV to
automatically program all receivable TV channels.
When all th e receivable channels are stored, the
lowest num bered ch an nel is displayed.
Select NO to cancel AUTO PROGRAM.
FAVORITE CHANNEL
— User’s fav o rite channels
The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature enables easy
access to the eight channels that you pre set (or the
last channel that you were watching).
(for deta ils on how to set up th is fe atu re , see
“Sett ing an d S e le ctin g FA VOR IT E C H A N N E L”
on this page.)
CHANNEL FIX
— Locks selection of your projection TV’s
input when used in conjunction with
external equipment such as a cable box, AV
receiver, etc.
2-6:
When the cabl e box is c onn ec ted to the V H F /U H F
input, you can fix the TV’s input to one of the
channels between 2 and 6. Press SAT/CABLE
(FUNCTION) and then CH +/– to change the
cable box channels .
AUX 2-6:
Use th is when a cable box is connecte d to AUX,
and a cable or antenna is conn e cted to V H F/U H F.
VIDEO 1:
Use this when you have connected external video
equipment (e.g. AV receiv er ) an d you want the
projection TV’s input fixed to it.
OFF:
When you want to switch CHANNEL FIX off.
If the p rojec tion T V i s in the AUX mode wh en yo u
turn CHANNEL FIX off, press ANT to return to
UHF input mode .
TIMER settings are erased when CHANNEL FIX is
set.
Note:
• You cannot change channels with the TV’s tuner
when you set CHANNEL FIX. If you want to use
the TV’s tu ne r wh il e f i x in g th e TV ’s input to
VIDEO 1, use the SET UP menu to set SELECT
OUT to TV OUT. (see “SELECT OUT” on page
45)
Setting and Selecting
FAVORITE CHANNEL
The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature of your
projection TV ena bles ea sy acc es s to the eigh t
channels that you preset (or the last channel that
you were watching).
Your FAVORITE CHANNEL options can be set
autom at ic ally or m an u all y.
The factory setting for FAVORITE CHANNEL is
AUTO.
When FAVORITE CHANNEL is set to AUTO, the
last eigh t channels selected wit h t h e 0–9 buttons
will be set as FAVORITE CHANNEL options. If
you want to input your own selections as
FAVORITE CHANNEL settings, set to
MANUAL.
Note:
• You can not use the FAVORITE CHANNEL
when watching the signal input from VIDEO 5
(DTV) IN.
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Setting FAVORITE CHANNEL
manually
3
Move the joystick up or down to select a
position (1–8), and press .
Resetting FAVORITE
CHANNEL choices
1
Select FAVORITE CHANNEL from the
CHANNEL SET UP menu. (see page 41)
CHANNEL SET UP
CHANNEL SKIP
CHANNEL CAPTION
CABLE : ON
AUTO PROGRAM
FAVORITE CHANNEL : AUTO
CHANNEL FIX :
Move Select
2
Move the joystick up or down to select
Exit
MANUAL
MENU
MANU A L and press .
The FAVORITE CHANNEL menu will appear.
If you set CHANNEL CAPTION names (e.g.
CNN , HBO), they will al so be displa yed. (see
“CHANNEL CAPTION” on page 41)
FAVORITE CHANNEL
1
CNN
1 .
2 .
2
SPTN
3 .
10
4 .
22
5 .
30
6 .
40
7 .
52
8 .
125
Select a position
Move Select
MENU
Exit
FAVORITE CHANNEL
1 CNN
1 .
2
2 .
SPTN
10
3 .
22
4 .
30
5 .
40
6 .
52
7 .
125
8 .
Select a channel
Move Select
4
Move the joystick up or down to select a
MENU
Exit
channel.
You have now selected a favorite channel.
FAVORITE CHANNEL
1 .
1 CNN
2 .
125
3 .
10
SPTN
4 .
22
5 .
30
6 .
40
7 .
52
8 .
125
Select a channel
MENU
Move Select
Exit
5
Press and use the joystick to program other
favo rite ch anne ls. (Fo llo w step s 3 and 4. )
6
Press MENU when you have finished.
Your favorite channels are now ready for use.
Y o u h av e the optio n o f retur ning to th e FAVOR ITE
CHANNEL screen to adjust any of your favorite
channel choices.
Simply proceed as described in “Setting
FAVORITE CHANNEL manually” (skip step 2 if
MANUAL is already selected).
When you reach step 3, select the position yo u
want to chang e an d press . Press RESET to
clear the channel for that position.
FAVORITE CHANNEL
___
1 .
2
2 .
SPTN
10
3 .
22
4 .
30
5 .
40
6 .
52
7 .
125
8 .
Select a channel
Move Select
MENU
Exit
Mov e the jo y stic k u p or down to sele ct a n ew
channel.
Press MENU when you are done.
Note:
• The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature is not
avai lable f or th e pi ctu re i nput from AUX or
VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
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Using FAVORITE CHANNEL
Y ou can use the FAVORITE CHANNEL feature to
directly select the channel you want to watch.
1
Press once.
The favorite channel menu and a wi nd ow
picture will be super im p o se d o v er th e cur re nt
channel. The window picture displays the
channel selected from the menu.
FAVORITES
12 CNN
36 ESPN
50
60
70
80
90
120 MTV
EXIT
2
Mo ve the jo y stick up or down to select the
channel that you wish to view from the menu.
The picture of the selected channel will be
displayed in the window picture.
FAVORITES
12 CNN
36 ESPN
50
60
70
80
90
120 MTV
EXIT
3
Press to sele c t the chann el.
The sele cte d c h an n el w ill be d isp lay e d for
normal viewing.
To cancel the favorite channel menu be fore
selecting a channel, move the joystick up or down
to select E X IT at the bot tom of the m e nu a nd pre ss
.
Using the SET UP
Menu
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
SELECT OUT: MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE: NORMAL
DTV INPUT:
MoveSelect
For detailed info rmation on using the remote
control to modify menu settings, refer to “Learning
Menu Selection ” on page 35.
To select the SET UP menu:
To select the SET UP menu:
To select the SET UP menu:To select the SET UP menu:
Display , Highlight , Sele c t
MENU
P ARENTAL CONTROL
— Blocks programs unsuitable for children
Allows yo u to block TV program s that you feel are
unsuita ble for your children.
(see “Using the P A RENTAL CONTROL Feature”
on page 47 for details)
Y PB PR
Exit
CC1
MENU
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CAPTION VISION
— Television closed caption display
Some programs are
broadcast with Caption
Vision.
To display Caption Vision,
select [CC]
[CC] 1, [CC]
[CC] 2, [CC]
[CC][CC]
[CC]
[CC][CC]
[CC][CC]
3, [CC]
[CC] 4, TEXT1,
[CC][CC]
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION
SELECT OUT:MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Move Select
Exit
CC1
CC2
CC3
CC4
TEXT1
TEXT2
TEXT3
TEXT4
MENU
TEXT2, TEXT3 or TEXT4 from the menu. Then
press the [CC ] b ut ton u nt il Ca p tio n Vision is
displayed.
[CC]
[CC] 1, [CC]
[CC] 2, [CC]
[CC][CC]
[CC][CC]
[CC] 3 or [CC]
[CC][CC]
[CC] 4 displays a printed
[CC][CC]
version of the dialog ue or sound effects of a
program. (The mode should be set to [CC]
[CC] 1 for
[CC][CC]
most program s.) TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3 or
TEXT4 displays network/station information
presented using either half or the whole screen.
Note:
• Poor reception of TV programs can cause errors in
Caption Vision and XDS.
Captions may appear with a white box or other
errors instead of th e intended text.
SELECT OUT
— Output signal selection from SELECT
OUT
You can select the desired
output signal from the
SELECT OUT jacks at the
rear of the projection TV.
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION
SELECT OUT: MONITOR
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORNAL
DTV INPUT: R.G.B
Move Select
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
TV OUT
Exit
CC1
MENU
Note:
• SELECT OUT setting is not available for the
inputs from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
MONITOR:
Select t o e dit tapes while moni toring. SEL ECT
OUT outputs the picture displayed on the screen.
VIDEO1–VIDEO4:
Select t o e dit tapes while view ing an inp ut image
different from that being recorded. SELECT OUT
outputs the signal input to the projection TV
regardless of th e displayed picture on the scree n .
TV OUT:
Select if you connect an AV receive r to VIDEO 1
IN. SE LE CT O UT out puts the s igna l tha t the TV is
tuned to, regardless of the displayed picture. (see
“Conn ectin g an AV Receiv er ” on page 20 for
connection)
If you select TV OUT , the follow ing po p-up m enu
appears.
Select YES only if you
have conn ected an AV
receiver, with no other
equipment, to your
projection TV. Y ou c an
always select the signal
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
SELECT OUT:
LANGUAGE:
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:
DTV INPUT: R.G.BDTV ASPECT: 4:3
Set up using YES
only VIDEO1 input? NO
Move Select
MONITOR
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
TV OUT
Exit
CC1
MENU
from the receiver by
pressing TV/VID EO once .
Select NO if you h ave co nnected multiple
components to yo ur projection TV. You can select
an inpu t (VIDEO 1 – VIDEO4) with the TV/
VIDEO button.
Note:
• The SELECT OUT signal is only available when
the projection TV is on.
LANGUA GE
— User’s preferred language
Select from available languages (ENGLISH or
ESPAÑOL) to d isplay all m enus in your lang uage
of choice.
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VIDEO LABEL
— Easy recognition of connected
equipment (e.g. SAT, VHS, etc.)
This feature allows you to
label each input mode so
that you can easily identify
the connected equipment
VIDEO LABEL
VIDEO1:
VIDEO2:
VIDEO3:
VIDEO4:
VIDEO5:
VIDEO1
VIDEO2
VIDEO3
VIDEO4
VIDEO5
(e.g. you can label VIDEO
1 IN as VHS).
Move Select
MENU
Exit
With the VIDEO LABEL window open:
1 Move the joystick up or down to select the input
mode you w ant to label and pres s .
VIDEO LABEL
VIDEO1:
VIDEO2:
VIDEO3:
VIDEO4:
VIDEO5:
Move Select
VIDEO1
VHS
8mm
BETA
SAT
DVD
AV RECEIVER
SKIP
Exit
LD
MENU
2 Move th e jo ysti ck u p o r do w n to se lec t the labe l
and press .
VIDEO LABEL Options:
VIDEO 1: VIDEO 1, VHS, 8mm, BETA, LD,
SAT, DVD, AV RECEIV ER, SKIP
VIDEO 2–4: VIDEO 2–4, VHS, 8mm , BETA,
LD, S AT, DVD, SKIP
VIDEO 5: VIDEO 5, DTV, D VD, SKIP
If you select SKIP, your projection TV will skip this
connection when y ou scan through video sources
using the TV/VIDEO button.
DIRECT PLAY
— Easy operation of a connected VCR
This feature allo ws you to
switch the input mode from
the TV to a Sony VCR
(MDP or DVD) and start
playing by only pressing
the N (playback) button
DIRECT PLAY
VIDEO1:
VIDEO2:
VIDEO3:
VIDEO4:
1 2 3 DVD/MDP
Move Select
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
MENU
Exit
on the remote control. You have to set the AV 1/2/
3/D VD/MDP switc h on the remote contr o l (e.g.,
you connect yo ur VCR to the VIDEO 3 IN jacks
and set th e AV 1/2 /3/D V D/ MD P sw itch to V TR 3).
With the DIRECT PLAY window open:
1 Move the jo ys tick u p or d o wn to sele ct the inpu t
to which your video equipment is connected,
and press .
DIRECT PLAY
VIDEO1:
VIDEO2:
VIDEO3:
VIDEO4:
1 2 3 DVD/MDP
Move Select
OFF
AV1
AV2
AV3
DVD/MDP
Exit
MENU
2 Move the joystick up or down to select the
position of the A V 1/2/3/DVD/MDP switch, and
press .
Note:
• DIRECT PLAY setting is not available for the
inputs from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
FREEZE MODE
— Freeze picture mode
Useful when you need to copy down information
that appears on the TV’s scre en.
Note:
• The FREEZE MOD E f eatur e is n ot a vailable for
the inputs from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks.
NORMAL:
Select to freeze the whole picture on the screen by
pressing FREEZE.
Recipe
f l o u r - - - - 2
sugar - - - 1/2
s a l t - - - - - 1/2
b u t te r - - - 1
The current picture freezes.
TWIN:
Select to free ze the desired sce n e and display it on
the left of th e sc ree n wh ile viewing the no rm a l
picture of the current channel on th e rig h t by
pressing FREEZE.
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This mode is not available for PIP, P&P or CH
INDEX screens.
Frozen
picture
Recipe
fl ou r - - - - 2
sugar - - - 1/2
sa lt - - - - - 1/2
bu tt er - - - 1
6
Normal
motion
picture
Press FREEZE again or press (OFF ) to display
the normal picture.
DTV INPUT
–– Input signal selection from the DTV
receiver
Select Y PB PR when you connect a DTV
receiver to the Y/P
B/PR jacks of VIDEO 5 (DTV)
IN.
Select R.G.B when you connect a DTV receiver to
the G/B/R/HD/VD jacks of VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN
on the rear of the projection TV .
Using the PARENTAL
CONTROL Feature
The TV programs and movies shown on TV are
given a rating signal based on the following rating
systems: Television Parental Guidelines to rate
television progra ms (TV ratings), and Motion
Picture Association of America (MPAA)
Guidelines to rate movies including those shown
on TV (movie ratings)
Note:
• The PARENTAL CONTROL feature is not
available for the inputs from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
Activating the PARENTAL
CONTROL feature
First, set a password, then select your desired
rating from Sony’s predetermined ratings.
1
Select PARENTAL CONTROL from the SET
UP menu. (see page 44)
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
SET NEW
CAPTION VISION:
PASSWORD
SELECT OUT:
___
_
LANGUAGE:ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
DTV INPUT: R.G.B
Use [0-9] to enter
password
DTV ASPECT: 4:3
Move
MENU
Exit
2
Enter a four digit p assword* u sing the 0–9
buttons.
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
CONFIRM
PASSWORD
SELECT OUT:
___
_
LANGUAGE:ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Confirm password
Move
MENU
Exit
* Do not enter “4357” corresponding to “HELP”
on a phone number pad. (see page 52)
3
To confir m th e pa ss w o rd , re- en ter the sam e
password with the 0–9 b uttons.
Your password is stored and the PARENTAL
CONT ROL menu automatica lly appears.
If you want to change the password, see page
51.
PARENTAL CONTROL
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
4
Mak e sure that PARENTAL LO CK is
highlighted, and press
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
OFFPARENTAL LOCK:
MENU
Exit
.
ON
OFF
Adjusting Your SET UP (menus)
Move Select
MENU
Exit
(continued)
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5
Mo ve the jo y stick up or down to select O N,
and press .
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
6
Mo ve the jo y s tick up or down to select
ON
MENU
Exit
RATING, and press .
PARENTAL CONTROL
RATING:
CHANGE PASSWORD
Age up to 6
Move
7
Mo ve the jo y stick up or down to select a
CHILD
YOUTH
YOUNG ADULT
CUSTOM
Select
ONPARENTAL LOCK:
MENU
Exit
desired rating (CHILD, YOUTH and YOUNG
ADUL T), and press .
If you want to select the ratings from
“CUST OM ,” go to step 4 of “Selecting a
Custom Rating” on page 49.
8
Press MENU to exit th e menu.
To deactivate the PARENTAL
To deactivate the PARENTAL
To deactivate the PARENTAL To deactivate the PARENTAL
CONTROL feature
CONTROL feature
CONTROL featureCONTROL feature
If you set PARENTAL LOCK in the PARENTAL
CONTROL menu to OFF, the P ARENTAL
CONTROL feature will be canceled and you can
view all TV programs and movies shown on TV.
1
Select PARENTAL CONTROL from the SET
UP menu. (see page 44)
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
PASSWORD
___
_
SELECT OUT:
LANGUAGE:ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Use [0-9] to enter
password
Move
2
Enter your four digit password using the 0–9
MENU
Exit
buttons.
The PARENTAL CONTROL menu appears.
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
ON
MENU
Exit
3
Mov e th e jo y stic k up o r d o w n to sele ct
P A RENTAL LOCK, and press .
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
4
Mov e th e jo y stic k up o r d o wn to select O FF,
ON
OFF
MENU
Exit
and press .
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
5
Press M ENU to exit the menu.
To unlock the PARENTAL CONTROL
To unlock the PARENTAL CONTROL
To unlock the PARENTAL CONTROL To unlock the PARENTAL CONTROL
feature temporarily
feature temporarily
feature temporarilyfeature temporarily
OFF
MENU
Exit
When you select a PARENTAL CONTROL
program, no sound or picture except for a channel
number will appear . Th e indicator is displayed.
To view the program, follow the steps below.
1
Press ENTER to display the “Password”
screen.
2
Enter your password using the 0–9 buttons.
P ARENTAL CONTROL will be canceled
(P A RE NTAL LOC K set to OF F) un til you turn
your projection TV off.
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Selecting a Custom Rating
If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from
CUSTOM once you have activated the
P ARENTAL CONTROL feature (see page 47),
follow the procedure below.
F or a detailed description of each rating, see pages 52
and 53.
1
Select PARENTAL CONTROL from the SET
UP menu. (see page 44)
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
PASSWORD
___
_
SELECT OUT:
LANGUAGE:ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Use [0-9] to enter
password
Move
2
Enter your four digit password using the 0–9
buttons.
The P A R EN TAL CONTROL m enu appears.
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
MENU
Exit
ON
MENU
Exit
3
Move the joystick up or down to select
RATING, and press .
PARENTAL CONTROL
RATING:
CHANGE PASSWORD
Age up to 6
Move
4
Move the joystick up or down to select
CHILD
YOUTH
YOUNG ADULT
CUSTOM
Select
ONPARENTAL LOCK:
MENU
Exit
CUST O M , and pres s .
Fir st, select a TV rating.
5
Move the joystick up or down to select TV
RATING, and press .
TV RATING
_
TV–Y
_ :FV _
TV–Y7
_
TV–G
_ :D _ L _ S _ V _
TV–PG
_ :D _ L _ S _ V _
TV–14
_ : L _ S _ V _
TV–MA
Select rating
Move
6
Move the joystick up or down to select the TV
rating to be blocked, and press
TV RATING
TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–14
_
TV–MA
Allow rating
Move
MENU
Select
Exit
_
_ :FV _
_
:D _ L _ S _ V _
_ :D _ L _ S _ V _
: L _ S _ V _
Select
Exit
.
MENU
7
Mov e th e joy stick up or do wn to sele ct , and
press .
The indicator au tomatically ap p ea rs be sid e
the sele cted rating and all “higher” ratings,
indicating that the programs that match the
ratings will be blocked.
TV RATING
_
TV–Y
_ :FV _
TV–Y7
_
TV–G
– :D – L – S – V –
TV–PG
– :D – L – S – V –
TV–14
– : L –S – V
TV–MA
Select category
Move
Select
MENU
Exit
Some ratings ha v e addition al content ratings
called “extenders.” The extenders are defined
as follo w s: D (se xua lly su gg esti v e D ialo g), F V
(Fantasy Violence), L (coarse Language), S
(Sexual situatio n s) and V (Violence). By
setting the extenders, you can define additiona l
view ing limits. For more details of extenders,
see page 53.
All of the extenders included in the selected
ratings will be blocked. If you wish to allow
any of them to be viewed, go to step 8.
(continued)
Adjusting Your SET UP (menus)
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8
Move the jo y s tick left or rig ht to select the
extender to be viewed, and press .
TV RATING
_
TV–Y
_ :FV _
TV–Y7
_
TV–G
– :D – L – S – V –
TV–PG
– :D – L – S – V –
TV–14
– : L –S – V
TV–MA
Block content
Move
9
Mo ve the jo y s tick up or down to select
Select
MENU
Exit
“–,” and press .
“–” appears beside the selected extender,
indicati n g that the p r o grams th at match th e
extender can be vie w ed.
If you select , is displayed to show that
the programs that match the extender will be
blocked again.
TV RATING
_
TV–Y
_ :FV _
TV–Y7
_
TV–G
– :D – L – S – V _
TV–PG
– :D – L – S – V –
TV–14
– : L –S – V
TV–MA
Select category
Move
Select
MENU
Exit
10
Repeat steps 8 and 9 for other exte nd e rs.
All programs that match the ratings you select
and higher, except for the extenders that were
canceled, will be blocked.
11
After se ttin g of the T V rat in g is c o m pl ete ,
mov e the joystick up or down to selec t ,
and press .
CUSTOM RATING
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
UNRATED: VIEW ALL
Select category
Move
Select
MENU
Exit
Second, select a movie rating.
12
Move the joystick up or down to select MOVIE
RATING, and press .
MOVIE RATING
–
G
–
PG
–
PG–13
–
R
–
NC–17
–
X
Select rating
Move
Select
MENU
Exit
13
Mov e th e jo y stic k up o r d o wn to select the
movie rating to be blocked, and press .
MOVIE RATING
–
G
–
PG
–
PG–13
–
R
–
NC–17
–
X
Block rating
Move
14
Mov e th e jo ystic k up or do w n to s elect , and
Select
MENU
Exit
press .
The indicator au tom atically appe ars besid e
the selected rating and all “higher” ratings,
indicating that the programs that matc h t h e
ratings will be blocked.
MOVIE RATING
–
G
–
PG
–
PG–13
–
R
–
NC–17
–
X
Select rating
Move
15
Press M ENU to exit the menu.
Select
MENU
Exit
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To block TV programs and/or
To block TV programs and/or
To block TV programs and/or To block TV programs and/or
movies for which a rating signal is
movies for which a rating signal is
movies for which a rating signal is movies for which a rating signal is
not given (NR and N/A)
not given (NR and N/A)
not given (NR and N/A)not given (NR and N/A)
For a description of the NR and N/A ratings, see page
53.
1
Perform st eps 1–4 of “Selecting a Custom
Rating” on page 49.
2
Move the joystick up or down to select
UNRATED, and press .
CUSTOM RATING
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
UNRATED: VIEW ALL
TV
MOVIE
BOTH
No block
Move
3
Move the joystick up or down to select the type
Select
MENU
Exit
of programs to be blocked, and press .
CUSTOM RATING
TV RATING
MOVIE RATING
UNRATED: BOTH
Block all unrated
programming
Move Select
MENU
Exit
To block ...Select ...
No program
(to view any unrated
TV program and
movie)
Unrated TV programs TV
Unrated moviesMOVIE
Unrated TV programs
and movies
4
Press M E NU to exit the m e n u.
VIEW ALL
BOTH
Changing the Password
1
Select PARENTAL CONTROL from the SET
UP menu. (see page 44)
SET UP
PARENTAL CONTROL
CAPTION VISION:
PASSWORD
___
_
SELECT OUT:
LANGUAGE:ENGLISH
VIDEO LABEL
DIRECT PLAY
FREEZE MODE:NORMAL
DTV INPUT: Y PB PR
Use [0-9] to enter
password
Move
2
Enter your four digit password using the 0–9
buttons.
The PARENTAL C ONTR OL menu ap pe ar s.
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK:
RATING: CHILD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Move Select
3
Mov e the jo ys tick up or down to select
CHANGE PASSWORD, and press .
MENU
Exit
ON
MENU
Exit
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK: ON
RATING:
CHANGE PASSWORD
Use [0-9] to enter
new four digit
password
Move
NEW
CHILD
____
Exit
MENU
Adjusting Your SET UP (menus)
(continued)
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4
Enter a new four digit password using the 0–9
butto n s .
PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL LOCK: ON
RATING:
CHANGE PASSWORD
Confirm password
Move
5
Enter the password set in step 4 again t o
CHILD
COMFIRM
____
Exit
MENU
confirm.
If you entered it incorrectly, “Password
incorrect” appears.
Re-enter the correct password.
6
Press MENU to exit th e menu.
If you have forgotten your
If you have forgotten your
If you have forgotten your If you have forgotten your
password
password
passwordpassword
In step 1 of “Changing the Password,” enter the
master pa ss word “4357” (corresponding to
“HELP” on a phone number pad). You can then
store a new password.
Notes:
• If you entered “4357” as your passwor d the first
time, you cannot store a new pass word. (s ee step 2
of “Activating the PARENTAL CONTROL feature”
on page 47)
• When you select a PARENTAL CONTROL
program and the indicator is displayed on the
screen, you cannot view that program even if you
enter “4357.” (see “To unlock the PARENTAL
CONTROL feature temporarily” on page 48)
These are original ratings that Sony predetermined
according to the vie w er ’s age. Each ra ting allo w s
you to view the c ertain pr og rams, as follows.
See the center column to page 53 for a description of
TV and movie ratings.
CHILD:
Suitable fo r ch ild ren un de r th e ag e of 6.
V iewable movie ratings: G, NR, and N/A
Viewab le TV rati ngs: TV-Y, TV-G, and TV-NR
YOUTH:
Suitable for children aged 7 and older.
V iewable movie ratings: G, P G, NR, a n d N/A
Viewable UTV ratings: TV -Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TVPG, and TV-NR
YOUNG ADULT:
Suitable for childre n ag ed 14 and ol der.
Viewab le movie ratings: G, PG, PG- 1 3, NR, an d
N/A
Viewab le TV rati n gs: TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TVPG, TV-14, and TV-NR
Movie ratings
Movie ratings
Movie ratings Movie ratings
Movie ratings ar e fo r m ovies (including those
show n on TV ) rate d ac co rd in g to th e M o tio n
Picture Associat ion of A m erica (M PAA)
Guide lines.
G (General Audiences—All Ages
Admitted):
In G-rated films no strong words are used, the
violence is at a minimum, nu dity and sex scenes
are not presen t, no r i s th e re a n y drug use.
PG (Parental Guidance Suggested. Some
Mate ria l M ay Not B e S u ita b le F o r
Child ren):
This is a f ilm wh ich may need to be mo nitore d f irst
by parents.
PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some
Material May Be Inappropriate For Children
Under 13):
Parents are alerted to be very careful about the
attendance o f th eir under-teenage children when
viewing.
R (Restricted, Under 17 Require
Accompanying Parent Or Adult Guardian):
This film includes hard language, tough violence,
nudity, drug abuse or other elements of concern.
NC-17 or X (No One 17 Or Under
Admitted.):
This is a film that most parents would consider not
suitable for childre n aged 17 and un der . Ther e may
be violence, sex, aberrational behavior, drug abuse
or other elements of concern.
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NR (Not Rated):
This is a film that a producer has not rated,
intending to have his fi lm widely released.
N/A (Not Applicable):
This is a f ilm th a t a p ro du c er c o ns id ers o utsi de th e
scope of the MPAA ratings.
Note:
• NR and N/A r ating s are shown to ge th er as
UNR ATED in the menu.
TV ratings
TV ratings
TV ratings TV ratings
TV ratings are for TV prog rams rated a ccording to
the Televi sio n P a re n tal G ui de li ne s.
TV-Y (All Children):
This program is designed for young children aged
2–6 and is appropriate for all children.
TV-Y7 (Directed to Older Children):
This program is de signed for children aged 7 an d
above. Th em e s and el em ents in this program may
include mild fantas y viole n ce o r s laps tick
violence, or may frighten child ren under th e age of
7.
TV-G (General Audience):
Most parents would find this progra m suitable for
all ages. It contains little or no violence, no strong
language and little or no sexual dialog or
situation s.
TV-PG (P arental Guidance Suggested):
This program contains some material that parents
may find unsuitable for younger children.
TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned):
This program contains some material that many
parents would find unsuitable for children under
the age of 14.
TV-MA (Mature Audience Only):
This pr ogra m is sp ecif ic ally des ign ed t o be vie w ed
by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for
children under the age of 17.
TV-NR (Not Rated/Unrated):
This is a pro g ra m bro ad c ast without an y ra tin g,
such as news, news flashes or sports.
Note:
• The TV-NR rating is shown as UNRATED in the
menu.
About the extenders of TV ratings
About the extenders of TV ratings
About the extenders of TV ratingsAbout the extenders of TV ratings
TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 and TV -MA ratings have
additional content ratings called “extenders” to
defin e a dd ition al v ie w ing lim its . Th e e x tend er s are
defin ed as follows:
D (sexuall y su ggestive Dialog):
Programs containing suggestive dialog, or sexual
innuendo
FV (Fantasy Violence):
Programs containing cartoon violence occurring in
TV-Y7 programs only
L (coarse Language):
Programs containing coarse language
S (Sexual situation s):
Programs containing sexual content
V (Viole n c e ):
Programs containing violence
There may be some profanity, violence or brief
nudity in these progra ms.
Adjusting Your SET UP (menus)
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Additional Operations
Additional Operations
Additional OperationsAdditional Operations
Operating Video
Equipment
Setting the Manufacturer’s
Code
You can use the su ppli ed rem ote con trol to ope ra te
Sony or non-Sony video equipment that has an
infrared sensor.
1
Set the AV1/ 2/3/DVD /MD P sw itch to th e inp ut
through which you would like to access your
video equipment.
The following So ny equipment is preset to
each input as shown below:
AV1 (303)Beta, ED Beta VCRs
AV2 (302)8 mm VCR
AV3 (301)VHS VCR
DVD/MDP (751) D VD Player
2
Press CODE SET, DVD/VCR (FUNCTION),
and the 0-9 buttons to enter the manufacturer’s
code number (see the following chart), then
press ENTER.
For example, to operate a Sony 8mm VCR:
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CODE SET
FUNCTION
DVD/VCR
3
0
2
ENTER
If the remote control doesn’t work
If the remote control doesn’t work
If the remote control doesn’t workIf the remote control doesn’t work
DVD Player manufacturer code DVD Player manufacturer code
numbers
numbers
numbersnumbers
ManufacturerCode
Sony751
Panasonic753
Pioneer752
RCA755
Toshiba754
Tips z
• In some rare cases, you may not be able to opera te
your non-Sony video e quipment with the supplied
remote con trol. In this case, please use th e
equipment’s own remote control.
• When you remove the batteries, the code num ber
may revert to the factory setting.
Operating video equipment
1
Set the A V1/2/3/DVD/MDP switch to the input
through which you would like to access your
video equipment.
2
Press DVD/VCR (FUNCTION).
3
Use the VCR/DVD/MDP ope ration butt o ns
indicate d in the fol lowing tables.
Operating a VCR using the remote
Operating a VCR using the remote
Operating a VCR using the remote Operating a VCR using the remote
control
control
controlcontrol
To turn On/OffPress DVD/VCR (POWER).
To select a chan n elPress the 0 – 9 buttons.
To change channelsPress CH +/–.
To recordPress (REC) while pressing
To playP ress N.
To stopPress x.
To fast forwardPress M.
To rewind the tapePress m.
To pausePress X. Press again to resume
To search the picture
forward or backward
To change input mode Press TV/VCR.
Operating an MDP using the
Operating an MDP using the
Operating an MDP using the Operating an MDP using the
remote control
remote control
remote controlremote control
To turn On/OffPress DVD/VCR (POWER).
To playP ress N.
To stopPress x.
To pausePress X. Press again to resume
To search the picture
forward or backward
To search a chapter
forward or backward
[Green Button]
(lower).
normal playback.
Press M or m during playback.
Release to resume normal
playback.
[Green Button]
normal playback.
Press M or m during playback.
Release to resume normal
playback.
Press CH +/–.
Operating a DVD Player using the
Operating a DVD Player using the
Operating a DVD Player using the Operating a DVD Player using the
remote control
remote control
remote controlremote control
To turn On/OffPress DVD/VCR (POWER).
To playP ress N.
To stopPress x.
To pausePress X. Press again to resume
To step through
different tracks of an
audio disc
To step through
different chapters of a
video di s c
To display the Title
menu
To display the DVD
menu
To select tracks
directly
To display the menu
(Set up)
[Green Button]
normal playback.
Press M to step forward or m
to step backward.
Press CH+ to step forward or CH–
to step backward.
Press TITLE.
Press DVD MENU.
Press 0-9 buttons.
Press MENU.
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Operating a Cable Bo x
or Satellite Receiver
(SAT)
Setting the Manufacturer’s
Code
You can pro g ra m the supplied remote c o ntrol to
operate a cable box or satellite receiver.
Press CODE SET, SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION),
and the 0-9 buttons to enter the manufacturer’s
code number (see the following c hart), then press
ENTER.
For example, to operate a Sony satellite recei ver:
Press S AT/CABLE (POWER ) [Green Bu t to n ]
to turn on /of f th e cab le bo x or sa telli te rec ei v er .
2
Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION).
3
For other operations, refer to the operating
instruc tions that co me with t h e equipment.
Blue-labeled buttons such as the GUIDE
butto n can be used only with a sate l lite
receive r.
If the remote control doesn’t work
If the remote control doesn’t work
If the remote control doesn’t workIf the remote control doesn’t w ork
• Try repeating the set up procedures using the
other codes listed for your equipment.
To operate the projection TV
To operate the projection TV
To operate the projection TVTo operate the projection TV
Press TV (FUNCTION). Then use the projection
TV co ntrol butto ns to control the proje c ti o n TV.
Tips z
• If more th an o ne co de number is listed, try entering
them one by one until you come to the correct code
for your equipm ent.
• If you enter a new code number, the code number
you previously entered at that setting is erased.
• In some rare cases, you may not be able to ope rate
your equipment with the supp lied r emo te cont r ol. In
this case, use the equipment’s own remote co ntrol
unit.
• Whenever you remove the batteries — to replace
them, for example — if too much time is taken, the
code numbers may revert to the fact ory setting and
must be reset.
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Additional Infor mation
Additional Infor mation
Additional Infor mationAdditional Infor mation
Troubleshooting
If, after reading the following
instructions, you have additional
questions related to the use of your Sony
projection TV , please call one of the
following numbers (En glish only).
Customers in the continental United States
contact the Sony Customer Information
Customers in Canada contact the Sony
The picture turns off and the TIMER/
STAND BY indicator on the front panel
flashes (self-diagnosis function)
b The projection TV is equipped with a sel f -
diagnosis function. If there is a problem wit h your
projection TV, the TIMER/STAND BY indicator
on the front panel will flash repeatedly. Counting
the number of flashes helps you inform qualified
Sony personnel of the projection TV’s condition.
Service Center at:
1-800-222-SONY (7669)
Customer Relations Center at:
(416) 499-SONY (7669)
TIMER /
STAND BY
flashing
1 Count how many times the TIMER/STAND BY
indicator flashes in total. It flashes twice at 3
seconds’ intervals. If, for example, the indicator
flashes twice, s tops flashing for 3 seco nds, and
flashes twice again, that c ounts as twice.
2 Press POWER on the projection TV to turn it
off, then inform qualified Sony personnel or the
above Direct Response Center of the number of
flashes.
No picture (screen not lit), no sound
b Make su re the power cord is plugged in .
b Operate with the buttons on both the projection TV
and the remote co n tr o l.
b Check to see if the TV/VIDEO setting is correct:
when watching TV, set to TV, and when watching
video tapes, set to VIDEO 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5.
b Try another ch annel. It could be station trouble.
b Perf orm AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP
button to return to the factory preset condition. (see
“To perform AUTO SET UP again” on page 25)
b The PARENTAL CONTROL feature is activated.
(see “Using the PARENTAL CONTROL Feature”
on page 47)
Remote control does not operate
b Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
b Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your
projection TV.
b Make sure the projection T V’s power cord is
connected securely to the wall outlet.
b Lo cate the projection TV at least 3-4 feet away
from fluorescent lights.
b Check the polarity of th e batteries.
Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit),
good sound
b Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu. (see
“PICTURE” on page 36)
b Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu. (see
“BRIGHTNESS” on page 36)
b Check antenna/cable connect io ns.
b Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP
button to return to the factory preset condition. (see
“To perform AUTO SET UP again” on page 25)
b Adjust the convergence again using the FLASH
FOCUS button. (see “Adjusting the Convergence
Automatically (FLASH FOCUS)” on page 25)
Good picture, no sound
b Press MUTING so that “MUTING” disappears
from the screen. (see “MUTING” on page 26)
b Check the MTS setting in the AUDIO menu. (see
“MTS” on page 37)
b Make sure SPEAKER is set to ALL ON or L/R
OFF in the AUDIO menu. (see “SPEAKER” on
page 38)
b Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP
button to return to the factory preset condition. (see
“To perform AUTO SET UP again” on page 25)
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Cannot receive digital channels (when a
DTV receiver is connected)
b Check the DTV INPUT setting in the SET UP
menu. (see “DTV INPUT” on page 47)
b Check the connections betw ee n the D TV rec eiver
and the projection TV. (see pages 12 and 13)
b Check your local listings to find out if you can
receive digital broad casts in your area.
Cannot receive upper channels (UHF)
when us ing an a ntenna
b Make sure CABLE is OFF in the CHANNEL SET
UP menu. (see “CABLE” on page 42)
b Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable channels
that are not presently in the TV’s memory. (see “AUTO PROGRAM” on page 42 )
No color
b Adju st the COLOR in the VIDEO menu. (see
“COLOR” on page 36)
b Black and white programs cannot be seen in color.
b Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP
button to return to the factory preset condition. (see
“To perform AUTO SET UP again” on page 25)
Only snow and noise appear on the
screen
b Check the CABLE setting in the CHANNEL SET
UP menu. (see “CABLE” on page 42)
b Check the antenna/cable connections.
b Make s ure the channel is broadcasting programs.
b Press ANT to change the input mode. (se e “ANT”
on page 26)
Dotted lines or stripes
b Adjust the antenna.
b Keep the projection TV away from noise sources
such as cars, neon signs or hair-dryers.
TV is fixed to one channel
b Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable channels
that are not pre sently i n TV’s memory. (see “AUTO
PROGRAM” on page 42)
b Try turning CHANNEL FIX off. (see “CHANNEL
FIX” on page 42)
Double images or ghosts
b Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable
(when the problem is caused by reflections from
nearby mountains or tall buildings).
Cannot operate the menu
b If the item you want to choose appears in gray, you
cannot select it.
b Press the projection TV’s power button off and on
again.
Cannot receive any channels when
using cable TV
b Check the connection with a cable box again. (see
pages 9 and 11)
b Make sure CABL E is ON in the CHANNEL SET
UP menu. (see “CABLE” on page 42)
b Use AUTO PROGRAM to ad d receivable c h an ne ls
that are not pres ently in the TV ’s memory. (see
“AUTO PROGRAM” on page 42)
Cannot gain enough volume when using
a cable box
b Increase the volume at the cable box. Then press
TV (FUNCTION) and adju st the proj ection TV’s
volume.
CHANNEL INDEX does not display all
available channels
b Make sure CABL E is ON in the CHANNEL SET
UP menu. (see “CABLE” on page 42)
b Use AUTO PROGRAM to ad d receivable c h an ne ls
that are not pres ently in the TV ’s memory. (see
“AUTO PROGRAM” on page 42)
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FAVORITE CHANNEL does not display
your choices
b Verify that FAVORITE CHANNEL is set to
MANUAL in the CHANNEL SET UP menu. (see
“Setting FAVORITE CHANNEL manually” on
page 43)
Some video sources do not appear when
you press TV/VIDE O
b Ensure that VIDEO LABEL is not set to SK IP. (see
“VIDEO LABEL” on page 46)
Recording through SELECT OUT does
not function properly when recording in
PIP or P&P m o de
b SELECT OUT will not record both images in PIP
or P&P. Only the main picture will be recorded.
b If you are recording the main pic ture and you
switch to the sound of the sub picture using the
AUDIO button, the main picture will be recorded
with sound from the other pro gram.
Cannot play shooting games
b Some shooting games which involve pointing a
light beam at the TV screen with an electronic gun
or rifle cannot be used with this projecti on TV. For
details, see the instruction manual supplied with the
video game software.
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Specifications
Projection system
3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system
The VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks are not compatible with a
computer’s 5BNC (R/G/B/HD/VD) video output connectors.
AUDIO (phono jacks): 500 mVrms (100% modulation),
Impedance: 47 kilohms
SELECT OUT
VIDEO (phono jack): 1 Vp-p, 75-ohms unbalanced, sync
negative
AUDIO (phono jacks): 470 mVrms (100% modulation),
Impedance: 47 kilohms
AUDIO (V AR) OUT (phono jacks): 950 mVrms (100%
modulation)
AUDIO (FIX) OUT (phono jacks): 500 mVrms (100%
modulation)
CONTROL S IN/OUT: minijacks
Speaker
Tweeter: 100 mm (4”) K 2
Woofer: 160 mm (6
Center: 100 mm (4”) K 2
3
/8”) K 2
Speaker output
Front: 20 W K 2
Center: 20 W K 1
Rear: 20 W K 2
Power requiremen t
120 V AC, 60 Hz
Power consumption
In use (Max.): 300 W
In standby: 1 W
Dimensions (W/H/D)
1,380 K 1,400 K 680 mm (54 3/8 K 55 1/8 K 26 7/8 inches)
(KP-57XBR10W)
1,558 K 1,574 K 735 mm (61
(KP-65XBR10W)
3
/8 K 62 K 29 inches)
Mass
126 kg (277 lbs 12 oz) (KP-57XBR10W)
148 kg (326 lbs 4 oz) (KP-65XBR10W)